Positioned high above Mykonos Town in the sought-after area of Agia Sofia, this substantial estate occupies an elevated hillside setting with uninterrupted views across the harbour, Delos and the open Aegean beyond. Arranged as two independent residences within a single property, the estate takes full advantage of its orientation, capturing both the first light of day across the sea and the changing colours of sunset to the west.
The architecture follows the traditional language of Mykonos, with whitewashed volumes and natural stone integrated carefully into the terrain. Rather than presenting itself as a single structure, the property unfolds gradually across the hillside through a series of interconnected levels, creating a sense of privacy and separation between the various accommodation areas while maintaining visual continuity with the surrounding landscape.
The principal residence is organised around generous living spaces that face directly towards the sea. Large openings frame the harbour and coastline beyond, ensuring that the views remain a constant presence throughout the interior. Natural materials, textured surfaces and a restrained palette create a sense of warmth that complements the simplicity of the Cycladic architecture. The layout flows naturally between interior and exterior spaces, allowing the house to remain closely connected to its setting throughout the day.
Accommodation within the main residence is distributed across several levels, with the principal suite occupying a particularly privileged position overlooking the coastline. Additional bedrooms benefit from the same relationship to light, landscape and sea views, while maintaining privacy from the principal living areas.
The outdoor spaces are arranged as a sequence of terraces that follow the contours of the hillside. Each level has been positioned to maximise the outlook towards the sea and the western horizon, creating a variety of sheltered and open spaces that respond differently to the changing light throughout the day. The elevated position provides a remarkable sense of openness, with uninterrupted views extending across the harbour, neighbouring islands and the constantly changing activity of the water below.
The second residence functions as an entirely independent house within the estate, providing additional living accommodation while preserving a clear distinction from the principal residence. Its layout allows family members or guests to remain fully self-contained, reinforcing the flexibility of the property without compromising privacy.
Throughout the estate, the architecture responds carefully to the demands of the hillside environment. The positioning of the buildings, the use of natural stone and the arrangement of outdoor spaces provide protection from the northern winds while preserving open sea views and strong natural light. This balance between shelter and openness gives the property a calm and established character despite its proximity to the energy of Mykonos Town.
Located just 2.8 km from Mykonos Town and within easy reach of the airport and ports, the estate combines accessibility with an uncommon sense of seclusion. As evening falls, the focus shifts from the wider Aegean to the illuminated harbour below, where the lights of the town gradually emerge against the darkening coastline.