The Canava (old winery) House is one traditional bioclimatic house:
This was one of the first winery which operated in Finikia village. It is one exceptional studio in which the traditional wine press place, has converted in a large bedroom. The impressive spot is that the chamber in the territory, where the wine was running, has remained and has been covered with glass and decorated with light an
d stones. The canava was built using local materials like Aspa (volcanic ash) and Poria (red volcanic stones), with traditional architecture and domed roof. The main area (canava - winery) is a living- dining room with an open kitchen. The sofa in the living-dinning room can use as a double bed. The main bedroom has a build double bed and big closet. House is decorated in a minimal style. On the back side of the canava, separated by half wall there is an open area shower on the back and the washbasin in the front of the wall. Near there, there is the toilet place and the washing machine. In the upper level there is a big open area for relax, with a private tzakouzi and a amazing view of the Cycladic islands. Downstairs there is a private large yard, in different levels, with build wide stairs. The place is protected by the summer Cycladic wind. Just 700m from the main pedestrian street of Oia and with a number of quality restaurants, the location of the canava house provides you the option to enjoy seclusion far from the crowd or visit Oia within a few minutes.. Ideal for 2-4 persons
This house is situated in the 'FINIKIA traditional settlement' which is a protected neighborhood of Oia. No cars are allowed inside Finikias narrow streets, and the village is peaceful and relaxing. Distance of the house from the bust station on the main road is 150 meters (walking), from the tavern of Finikia "Krinaki" 50 meters, and from the center of Oia ( 900 meters - 1000 meters). Nearest sandy beach (Baxedes) is 1500 m downhill, therefore it is advised to go there by bus or rented vehicle.
