Molyvos, Lesvos.

Welcome to the enchanting mount of olive trees.

Your stay in Molyvos is identified with endless strolls through the picturesque alleys of the island , the delicious local foods and a great number of trouble-free moments, the tiled roads of the village lead to monasteries, old neighborhoods and enchanting beaches.

Old port in Mytilene
Ancient Roman Bridge in Moria
Mythimna, Molyvos’ port
Beach of Scala, Kalloni

The fact that makes this place so unique is the unification of stone and wood which is dominant at the houses’ architecture.

Throughout your stay in Molyvos you can roam to the cobbled streets of the village and find a great variety of local cafes so as to enjoy your drink or coffee. Particularly at the cove of Molyvos you will find a number of coffeehouses, restaurants and taverns where you are going to have the opportunity to taste a lot of different traditional delicacies as well as local ouzo.

Also, while being in Molyvos you can organize a visit to the Castle of Gatelouzos, the second bigger castle in Lesvos. The route to it could be characterized as a small expedition to the island’s history. It is an exquisite landmark for you to enjoy the amphitheatrical view of Lesvos and see the stunning red of the roofs, something that really stands out.

Staying in Molyvos is a good chance for you to visit the ruins of the Ottoman Hamam. It is a unique experience that will travel you back to History and the different culture of the Ottomans. On the other hand, before you end your visit to the island you should swim at the thermal baths of Eftalos. The water temperature exceeds 42oC and even though there are no special facilities around the place, the feeling of total relaxation that you are going to experience while being in the baths, is indescribable.