Frequently Asked Questions

General information

What are Alisideri Studios?

Alisideri Studios is a small, peaceful accommodation of four independent stone-built studios for two guests each (Studio 1 can host up to 3 guests). Built in 1924 and carefully restored, every studio has uninterrupted sea views in Karavostasis, Folegandros.

Why do guests choose Alisideri?

Guests choose Alisideri for the breathtaking sea view, absolute quiet, and a location close to beaches and the port while still feeling private and secluded.

What makes the property special?

True tranquility, uninterrupted sea views, and a real digital detox (no Wi-Fi and no TV) in an authentic stone property with history.

Is there Wi-Fi or a TV in the studios?

No. Alisideri Studios offers a digital detox experience: no Wi-Fi and no television.

Location & distances

Where is the property located?

We are located in Karavostasis, Folegandros, in a peaceful spot with sea views, close to the port and nearby beaches.

How far is Karavostasis port?

About a 10-minute walk. Free transfer to/from the port is also available upon arrangement.

Which beaches are within walking distance?

Vitzentzos Beach: 5 min (280 m), Pountaki: 8 min (500 m), Hochlidia (Karavostasis): 8 min (600 m), and Livadi: 11 min (700 m).

How far are a mini market, bakery, tavern, and café?

At Karavostasis port, about an 8-minute walk (600 m), you will find mini markets, a bakery, taverns, and cafés.

What do you recommend nearby?

Besides the nearby beaches, you can walk to Katergo Beach (about 37 min on foot / 2.4 km). The island’s Chora is also worth visiting (about 3.5 km).

Studios & amenities

How many studios are there, and how many guests can they host?

There are four independent studios. Each studio hosts up to 2 guests (Studio 1 can host up to 3 guests).

What does each studio include?

Each studio includes one bedroom with a double bed, a private bathroom with shower, a sea-view veranda, and kitchenette facilities for breakfast and cold snacks.

What kitchenette equipment is available?

Facilities are suitable for breakfast and cold snacks (not full cooking): a fridge, espresso capsule machine, kettle, and a small electric hot plate.

Is there air conditioning or heating?

Each studio has a ceiling fan. The stone buildings provide natural cooling.

Is daily housekeeping provided?

Yes, daily housekeeping is provided.

Do you provide a washing machine, iron, or hair dryer?

Yes, upon request (on demand).

Is there parking?

Yes, free public parking is available nearby.

Families, pets & accessibility

Are children allowed at Alisideri Studios?

Children are welcome. However, due to terraces and the natural setting, children must be supervised by adults at all times.

Do you provide a baby cot?

Yes, a baby cot is available upon request (on demand).

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed upon prior agreement. Please inform us in advance.

Are there stairs? Is the property suitable for guests with mobility difficulties?

Due to traditional stone architecture and natural terrain, the property is not suitable for guests with mobility difficulties.

House rules & stay policies

What are the check-in & check-out times?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is smoking allowed?

Smoking is not allowed inside the studios. It is allowed outdoors only.

Are parties or events allowed?

No, parties or events are not allowed.

Are there quiet hours?

Yes, quiet hours apply according to national legislation.

Are gentle activities such as yoga retreats allowed?

Yes, gentle activities may be arranged upon request, always respecting the calm character of the property.