Mykonos Areas | Agios Lazaros
Mykonos, also known as the island of the winds, is located in the heart of the Cyclades and is one of the world-famous Greek islands, synonymous with cosmopolitanism and luxury holidays. Bright and airy in the daylight, charming and mysterious at night, Mykonos invites us to have fun, to dance in the beach bars and clubs, to shop in the luxury shops and art spaces, to experience unforgettable moments.
Location
One such location in Mykonos is Agios Lazaros, a cozy enclosed neighborhood full of wonder and exciting attractions. Just a few kilometers away from Psarou, in the south of the island, Agios Lazaros is a small settlement with traditional white Cycladic houses, built in an amphitheatrical on the hill and enjoying a wonderful view of the Aegean.
The namesake mall beach of Agios Lazaros is located in the southern part of the island of Mykonos, just 5 km from Chora, the capital, and is known as a zen haven for relaxation and recharging of batteries. Despite its location, between the famous and crowded beaches of Psarrou, Platy Gialos, Paragas and Ornos, Agios Lazaros beach is ideal for those who prefer a place to relax close to Chora. In the area you will find luxury hotels, since it is a tourist place, but you will also notice luxurious holiday homes and splendid villas. The beach is accessible by car or by bus from Chora to Platy Gialos.
Where to stay
You’re in luck: Agios Lazaros is full of deluxe villas with quality accommodation profiles. Villa Noir I offers a captivating view of the sea and the luxurious yachts parked in front of Mykonos’ most popular beach, while Villa Noir II takes a page out of its sibling. Villa Samantha enjoys a bird’s eye view of the islands of Delos and Rhenea, a majestic drop to the sea and the picture-perfect Mykonos sunset, while Villa Esmeralda is an exotic 10-bedroom resort suitable for up to 20 guests. Villa Athena is nestled on the edge of a private 11-Luxury Villa complex seafront in lush Agios Lazaros, Villa Bella is perched at the edge of a private 11-Villa Complex, Villa Christine is also part of a private 10-Villa complex and Villa Daisy is a 4-bedroom luxury resort that competes with the greatest of the greatest. Villa Dutchess is part of a breathtaking 11-Villa estate, Villa Melina is hidden in a forest of oleander trees, Villa Nefeli offers an uninterrupted view of the mythic Aegean and Villa Venezia is a modern classic. Villa Stephanie is a 6 bedroom resort, able to accommodate up to 12 guests, and Villa Amelia is an 8-bedroom resort, able to accommodate up to 16 guests, both of which redefine the very essence of “luxury”.
Where to eat
Have a snack at Saint Stefanos Cafe Snack Bar & Grill, which rivals its excellent dishes with its neck-breaking fast service and relatively competitive prices. Partake in original and traditional Mediterranean tastes at Taverna Limnios, which upholds its legendary legacy in Greek cuisine for dozens of years. For fresh seafood and scrumptious grilled fish, you cannot go wrong with Lucky Fish to the south of Agios Lazaros.
Where to have fun
Drink your cocktails in peace at Jackie Bar, a beachfront establishment with a courtyard and stylish whitewashed interior, known for sunset cocktails and drag shows. Equally fashionable and innovative with its mixology menu, Galleraki Bar is an excellent choice for those who cannot quel their inner need to dance all night long to mainstream and alternative beats.