The Red Winehouse is an impressive old winery, transformed to a very comfortable Athens, Greece The Red Winehouse Cycladic home vacation rental 3057068
The Red Winehouse is an impressive old winery, transformed to a very comfortable villa
This old winery was renovated in 1997-8 by a famous Greek architect and stands as a model of combining traditional architecture with industrial design.
Sleeps 8 persons
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The Red Winehouse is an individual villa:
This was one of the last wineries which operated in Finikia village. The winery belonged to a wealthy family, and is an exceptional building including a huge canava (domed wine factory) and residential chambers.
This impressive construction was built by Santorinian craftsmen using local materials like Aspa (volcanic ash), Poria (red volcanic stones) chipped around the doors and windows, gray and red volcanic stone stairs, traditional doors and traditional concrete floors. Iron railings in all windows were used as protection from the pirates.
The building (220 square meters) is arranged on two levels separating an Athens, Greece The Red Winehouse Cycladic home vacation rental best price 3057068
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in area-Santorini/Oia/Finikia, Cyclades/Greece/Santorini, GreeceFinikia:
is a small village, attached to Oia as its neighborhood. There were the wineries where the grapes from the wine field of Santorini, were processed to wine. Village is there since middle Ages. Most buildings were wineries with some accommodation for the workers. The economy of this small village was directly dependent from the wine. As there were not any wells in the area, fresh water was scarce and exclusively supplied by the rain, collected into the sizable underground cisterns of the houses. In our days, very few houses maintain their cisterns in operation and fresh water is provided by the sea, via a local desalination plant.
In our days, Finikia is characterized as a Traditional Settlement and therefore the local architecture is somewhat protected. No cars or motor vehicles of any kind are allowed into the narrow alleys of the village. Finikia is a very silent and romantic place away from the afternoon tourist crowds raiding Oia due to its famous sunset. There yo