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The guesthouse 5 Raches is perched at over 900 meters, offering stunning views of Arachova and the enchanting surrounding landscape. With a prime position above the village, guests can enjoy panoramic views of Arachova, the historic Delphic landscape, the Corinthian Gulf, and the nearby mountains. Its outdoor pool, surrounded by comfortable relaxation areas, provides an ideal setting for moments of peace and enjoyment.

The guesthouse is located just 1 kilometer from Arachova, ensuring both the tranquility guests seek and easy access to Delphi and the Parnassos Ski Center.

Rooms
The guesthouse’s six rooms, each with its character, have been designed with attention to detail, offering comfort in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each room can accommodate 2 to 4 guests, featuring comfortable king-size beds with Cocomat mattresses for quality rest. Some rooms also have a sofa bed for added flexibility.

Amenities
For winter nights, each room is equipped with a fireplace, and also provides WiFi, a 45-inch LED TV, and modern air conditioning for comfort and entertainment. The private balcony in each room offers unobstructed views of Arachova and the breathtaking landscape.

The guesthouse serves daily breakfast on-site, ensuring a complete hospitality experience for guests. Additionally, it offers private parking for convenient access, creating the perfect setting for an unforgettable stay in Arachova.

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Nice views
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Pool
Restaurant
Room service
Ski storage
TV
WiFi

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Check in time: 15:30 - 22:00
Check out time: 08:00 - 11:30

Children's policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 5 years and older will be charged an adult rate at this property.

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The guesthouse remains closed every Tuesday and Wednesday, with the exception of public holidays.

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Arachova

The traditional town of Arachova is located just 10km from Delphi. A visit in Arachova, reveals the charming combining of the old with the new, at the holy grounds of the mountain of Apollo.

Arachova is undoubtedly the queen of Parnassos. It is built in an amphitheatric way and it spreads magnificently to the south hillsides of Parnassus, at an altitude of 960 meters, ending up at a cliff where Pleistos river flows.

Arachova is full of life. The wild beauty combined with its unaltered traditional character, its cosmopolitan face and the numerous activities the majestic mount Parnassos offers, place it rightfully at the top of the Greek winter tourism and at the list with the top destinations for the other seasons too.

What to do - Activities in Arachova*

The main activity for the fans of snow is skiing at one of the ski resorts in Parnassos. Hiking, climbing, mountain cycling at the exquisite trails of the national park of Parnassos will offer you unique experiences in nature and a breath of life.

What to see - Sights in Arachova*

  • Lakka Square:The ultimate hot spot in Arachova could not have been other than its central paved square, with the dozens stores and the beautiful decoration.
  • Egarsios – Agios Georgios: It’s really worth climbing the steps (Egarsios) that start from the central road, in order to reach the Holy Church of Agios Georgios where you can marvel the beautiful view. In honor of Agios Georgios, every year the popular Festival is carried out.
  • Arachova’s Clock: The distinguishing feature of Arachova is the sheer rock with the clock, which dates back to the beginnings of the 18th century. The rock on which it was built was used as a natural refrigerator for the preservation of cheeses.
  • Next to the clock rock, the Holy Church of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary and the old Elementary School which now operates as the Ethnographic Museum of Arachova.

Gastronomy

At Arachova’s taverns and restaurants you can taste local meats such as the famous mutton kontosouvli and kokoretsi, traditional homemade pies, traditional tidbits and sarmas (cabbage rolls) from the ovine and caprine animals of Parnassos, homemade taglierini and trahanas. And of course, you will find everywhere the famous cheese Arachova’s formaela, in various forms. Formaela has been registered in the European Union as a protected designation of origin.

Accompany your meal with the popular brousko wine from Arachova and complete your meal by enjoying local Greek yogurt with honey or traditional desserts from Arachova and spoon sweets.

Nightlife

Arachova is famous for its nightlife especially in winter. Dozens of choices for any time of the day and night. Check the best cafe-bars in Arachova and Delphi.

Accommodation

There are many options for accommodation in Arachova, for any taste and budget. Traditional guest houses, apartments, chalets and luxurious hotels will provide you with a cozy and warm stay.

Don’t forget

Before you leave, don’t forget to buy the famous Arachova wefts, the local traditional Arachova’s formaela cheese, the homemade taglierini, as well as spoon sweets, diples, karydato (sweet bites with walnut) etc.

How to get there

Arachova is 167 km. away from Athens, with the driving time to be approximately 1:30 hours.

It is 375 km. away from Thessaloniki and the journey will last approximately 4 hours.

*See below the boxes with the sights and the activities.

About the location

Nearby places
Delfi: 10km
Eptalofos: 24km
Livadi: 7km
Amfiklia: 46km
Facilities
Super Market
Gas station
Pharmacy
Police station
Landmarks
Ski Center Parnassus (Kelaria): 25km
Ski Center Parnassus (Fterolaka): 29km
Corycian Cave: 14km
Pinogoura lake: 8km

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