Villa Potamia – Your Secluded Vineyard Retreat in Samothraki
Tucked into the peaceful village of Potamia on the northern coast of Samothraki, Villa Potamia is one of the island's most-loved holiday villas. Rated 9.6 out of 10 on Booking.com and consistently praised by couples and nature lovers alike, this two-bedroom villa offers an authentic, unhurried Greek island experience — nestled in a private vineyard just 1.9 km from Samothraki Port.
Whether you are searching for a quiet base to explore the island's waterfalls and ancient sites, or simply want to unwind surrounded by vines and mountain views, Villa Potamia delivers exactly that.
What Makes Villa Potamia Special
Villa Potamia stands out among Samothraki villas for its vineyard setting and the level of privacy it offers. Unlike many accommodations clustered around Kamariotissa port, this villa sits in the village of Potamia — a tranquil, green settlement away from tourist foot traffic but still within easy reach of everything the island has to offer.
Guests consistently highlight how peaceful the location is. The villa's own garden, private entrance, and terrace with garden views create a genuine sense of seclusion, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small groups looking to disconnect and recharge on Samothraki.
Accommodation & Facilities
Villa Potamia is a fully equipped two-bedroom villa designed for comfort and independence during your stay. Here is what is included:
Bedrooms & Living Space — The villa features two spacious double bedrooms, a separate living room with a flat-screen TV, and one fully equipped kitchen — everything you need to prepare your own meals using fresh produce from the local Samothraki markets.
Bathroom — One bathroom fitted with a shower.
Outdoor Spaces — A private balcony, a terrace overlooking the garden, and a dedicated picnic area give you plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors.
Connectivity & Parking — Free high-speed WiFi and free private parking are included, so you can explore the island at your own pace without worrying about transport logistics.
On-Site Wellness — Villa Potamia also offers yoga classes on-site, making it a popular choice for guests seeking a more mindful, restorative holiday in Greece.
Location & Getting Around
Potamia is situated along the northern stretch of Samothraki, placing Villa Potamia in one of the most strategic and scenic positions on the island. Key distances include:
Samothraki Port — 1.9 km away, meaning you can be off the ferry and at your villa in under 10 minutes by car.
Archaeological Museum of Samothrace — Just 4.5 km from the villa, this museum houses artefacts from the ancient Sanctuary of the Great Gods, including replicas of the world-famous Winged Victory of Samothrace.
Sanctuary of the Great Gods — One of the most important archaeological sites in Greece lies a short drive from Potamia, making Villa Potamia an excellent base for history lovers visiting Samothraki.
Fonias Waterfalls & Hiking Trails — Samothraki's famous waterfalls and gorge trails are accessible within a short drive, perfect for day trips from the villa.
Who Is Villa Potamia Ideal For?
Villa Potamia is consistently ranked among the top-rated villas on Samothraki for couples, but its spacious layout and fully equipped kitchen also make it a great option for small families or friends travelling together. The villa's vineyard setting and on-site yoga classes attract guests who are looking for a quieter, more immersive Samothraki experience — far removed from the busier port-side accommodations.
If you want to experience the real rhythm of Greek island life on one of the Aegean's most unspoiled destinations, Villa Potamia is an outstanding choice.
How to Book Villa Potamia
Villa Potamia is available to book through Booking.com. We recommend booking well in advance for July and August, as high-season availability on Samothraki fills up quickly. For the best rates, consider contacting the property directly — many Samothraki accommodation providers offer a discount when guests bypass third-party platforms and book with them straight away.
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