A Truly Exceptional Property

Lirenou Scala Vista: A Unique Hideaway on the Island of Symi

Our Symi villa has just opened its doors for the first time as a vacation rental and boasts an impressive blend of features that set itself apart from any other rental on the island.

Nestled in the most privileged spot, at the top of the iconic Lirenou Staircase, our newly renovated Symi residence offers a serene escape with easy access to the island's most captivating sights.

What really stands out is the awe-inspiring view of Symi's harbor town of Gialos.

Surrounded by neoclassical houses, the mesmerizing blue of the Aegean sea filled with floating boats and sloops, the imposing Lemonitissa church across the hill, and the island's highest mountain in the distance, you can genuinely feel enchanted by Symi's natural beauty.

Lirenou Scala Vista is a Symi vacation retreat made up of two distinct and fully self-contained floors, KATOI on the ground floor and ANOI on the upper level. These two units of the villa can accommodate up to 11 guests, which is perfect for families, friends, or group getaways looking to soak up the magic of Symi.

Lirenou Scala Vista - KATOI terrace — A view of Symi's harbor from KATOI's terrace.

Breathtaking Views from a Prime Location

Perched atop Symi's famous staircase, directly adjacent to the historic War Memorial Monument, prepare for unparalleled panoramic views that will define your Greek island escape. This exclusive Symi vacation rental offers a breathtaking, unobstructed 180-degree vista of the inner port and the vibrant heart of Symi's main town.

Imagine waking to the azure Aegean Sea, witnessing the vibrant colors of the neoclassical harbor houses, and enjoying spectacular sunrises from a vantage point truly unmatched on the island. For those seeking the best views in Symi Greece, this property delivers an unforgettable visual experience.

View of Lirenou Scala Vista from a great anchor sculpture.

A Symi Icon of Global Recognition

Step into history at this iconic Symi building, a true landmark of the island's rich past. Dating back to 1900, this property, alongside its famous 98-step staircase, is not just a home but a piece of Symi's soul. Recognized globally, it has graced the covers of prestigious publications and is undeniably the most photographed spot in Symi.

Experience the charm of historic Symi architecture and immerse yourself in the island's legacy, staying in a traditional Symi house rental that tells a story of timeless beauty and cultural significance.

Lirenou Scala Vista - ANOI living room — A view of ANOI's living room.

Renovated as a High-End Accommodation

This magnificent property is more than just a house; it's a labor of love. Belonging to the current owner's family for generations, this historic Symi home has undergone a meticulous, nearly two-year-long, full-blown renovation, representing a lifetime of dedication. Every detail has been carefully curated to offer an experience of sheer coziness.

Discover a newly renovated Symi property where traditional charm meets modern elegance, promising a high-end Symi accommodation experience unlike any other.

Your First Opportunity to Experience True Symi Grandeur

For the discerning traveler, this property represents an unparalleled opportunity. Having never before opened its doors as a vacation rental, this is your exclusive chance to be among the first to experience true, one-of-a-kind Symi grandeur. Move beyond typical luxury resorts in Symi and discover a truly exceptional private retreat.

This exclusive Symi rental sets a new standard, offering an intimate and personalized stay that redefines the island's top-tier accommodations.

Spacious Interiors and the Largest Terraces on Symi

Breaking the mold of typical Symi homes, often characterized by their charming but compact design, this property offers an exceptional sense of space. Revel in the generously proportioned interiors, a rarity on the island, providing ample room for relaxation and enjoyment. Beyond its spaciousness, prepare to be captivated by its outdoor living.

Boasting the largest terraces and verandas for a single property on Symi, you'll find expansive areas for al fresco dining, sunbathing, and soaking in the breathtaking views. This is the Symi villa with a large terrace you've been dreaming of, combining luxury Symi property space with ultimate comfort.

Closer view of Lirenou Scala Vista from above.

Accommodating All Group Sizes

Whether you're a small family or a large group of friends, our Symi vacation home offers flexible booking options to suit your needs. This stunning two-story house can be booked as a whole, providing ample space for significant gatherings. Alternatively, each floor functions autonomously, allowing for separate bookings.

The ground floor comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, while the upper floor sleeps up to 7, not counting additional sofa beds. This makes it an ideal Symi family villa or group accommodation in Symi, offering privacy alongside the option for a grand collective escape.

Lirenou Scala Vista - ANOI tsimia — A view of ANOI's traditional fireplace.

Meticulously Restored Historic Details

Experience the soul of Symi within walls that whisper over a century of history. During its extensive renovation, we painstakingly maintained and savored the traditional elements that define this home's unique identity. You'll marvel at the beautifully restored 3-level wooden ceiling with its intricate details, a testament to master craftsmanship. Each floor boasts a traditional Symi fireplace, no longer functional but exquisitely restored and adorned with unique Symi marble-like stone.

The top floor features impressive, nearly 4-meter-high ceilings and a completely rebuilt wooden loft. The bottom floor retains its charm with an elegant arch door, a bronze faucet and a trough from the original cistern, creating an authentic Symi house experience with unparalleled character.

A look through ANOI's living room window.

Windows with Magical Symi Views

Prepare to be mesmerized. Inside this exceptional Symi vacation rental, every window frames a living painting. Gaze out at the vibrant Symi harbor, the Aegean blue sea, the charming main town, and hundreds of colorful neoclassical houses cascading down the hills across the bay. These are more than just views; they are magical Symi panoramas that transform with the light.

Almost anywhere you stand within the house, you'll find an opportunity to immerse yourself in a breathtaking Symi painting through the window, truly making this a home with the best views in Symi.

Lirenou Scala Vista - ANOI kitchen — A view of ANOI's kitchen.

A Wealth of Thoughtful Amenities

We've gone above and beyond to ensure your stay is nothing short of extraordinary. Our commitment to delivering the best possible experience means we've equipped this unique Symi villa with an extensive array of amenities. We seriously strive to live up to the high standards we've set, ensuring every detail contributes to your comfort and enjoyment.

From premium comforts to thoughtful conveniences, discover a rare Symi rental where every amenity is designed to enhance your stay and do justice to the unparalleled uniqueness of this house and its iconic location.

View of Lirenou Scala Vista from above at sunset.

Secluded Serenity on Symi

Discover a rare sense of tranquility and privacy at this exceptional Symi vacation property. Unlike many island homes, our location offers true seclusion; the few surrounding properties are either vacant year-round or occupied only for a few days each summer. This means you'll practically have no immediate neighbors, offering a level of peace and quiet that is a true rarity on Symi.

Enjoy your private haven, making this the ideal secluded Symi villa for a truly undisturbed and peaceful Symi retreat.

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