Casa di Lavalle

The house

A house rebuilt from 1790

Casa di Lavalle is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom Venetian house on Tinos, built in 1790 and fully renovated, sleeping four guests across 100m² indoors and 140m² outdoors, including a 120m² terrace.

Indoors — 100m²

Two bedrooms

The double bedroom at Casa di Lavalle, with a carved antique wooden bed frame beneath an exposed timber ceiling.

One bedroom holds a double bed beneath an exposed timber-beamed ceiling, furnished with antique carved wood pieces.

The second bedroom at Casa di Lavalle, with a wrought-iron bed frame and framed prints on a whitewashed wall.

The second bedroom holds two single beds. Both bedrooms have air conditioning and their own character — framed prints, stone niches, wrought iron.

Living room

A carved white daybed at Casa di Lavalle piled with striped linen and embroidered Suzani cushions, on terracotta tile beside an antique corner shelf.

The living room seats guests around a dining table for six, with a combined working area, TV, air conditioning, a portable floor fan, a fireplace/wood stove, and a bookcase of books and board games.

A stone archway at Casa di Lavalle opens onto the dining table for six beneath a timber-and-stone ceiling, with a weathered bookcase to one side.

A second stone archway divides the living room from the dining table, exposed stone and timber overhead, with doorways opening onto the sunlit stairway beyond.

One bathroom

A walk-in shower recess at Casa di Lavalle finished in pale polished plaster, fitted with a brushed brass mixer, handheld shower head, and wall-mounted caddy.

The bathroom is fully renovated with a walk-in shower fitted with brushed brass fixtures, a hairdryer, towels, and complimentary toiletries.

A hand-carved natural stone sink at Casa di Lavalle beneath a gilt-framed mirror and crystal wall sconces, beside a tiered antique corner shelf.

The sink is carved from a single block of natural Tinos stone, set beneath a gilt-framed mirror and an antique corner shelf.

A stone-arched hearth niche in the Casa di Lavalle kitchen, with a built-in gas hob and oven beneath a mantel of antique blue-and-white plates.

The kitchen counter and sink are cut from natural Tinos marble and stone, with a built-in Teka gas hob, Teka electric oven, Liebherr refrigerator, Nespresso and filter coffee machines, and a complete cooking and serving set.

A carved console table at Casa di Lavalle dressed with a ceramic lamp and stoneware vases of trumpet vine, against a plastered wall.

A console table dressed with a ceramic lamp and stoneware vases of trumpet vine — one of the quiet details found throughout the house.

Outdoors — 140m²

A front yard, a terrace, a kitchenette upstairs

A private kitchenette and utility room sits on the terrace, fitted with a Tinian marble counter, sink, and a dishwasher.

The arched front door of Casa di Lavalle at the end of a narrow whitewashed passage, bougainvillea climbing beside it.

A private front entrance yard opens onto the village alley, and a private side balcony looks over the village and its main square.

The terrace dining table at Casa di Lavalle set for two, overlooking the Tinos hillside and neighbouring village.

Upstairs, the 120m² terrace is furnished with a dining table for four to six and seating built around its perimeter, facing Mount Exomvourgo.

Questions

Before you ask

How many people can stay at Casa di Lavalle?
Casa di Lavalle sleeps four guests across two bedrooms: one with a double bed and one with two single beds, sharing one bathroom.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes. The bedrooms and living room have air conditioning, alongside a portable floor fan and a fireplace/wood stove for cooler evenings.
Are pets, parties, or smoking allowed?
No. Pets are not allowed, smoking is not allowed, and parties or events — including bachelor(ette) parties — are not permitted at the property.
How far is Casa di Lavalle from Tinos port?
Casa di Lavalle is 6km from Tinos town and its ferry port, and 4.7km from Kolymbithra beach, in the central mainland of the island.