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Location & History

THELAKEHOUSE

Location

The Lakehouse is a boutique hotel, nestled in the enchanting town of Limni, Evia, a picturesque seaside destination of unparalleled beauty.

The name The Lakehouse derives from the name of the town, Limni, which means “lake” in Greek. Despite its name, Limni is not situated by a lake but rather built amphitheatrically by the beautiful Euboean Gulf. With its narrow streets, traditional houses, and tavernas, Limni offers moments of tranquility and authentic Greek hospitality. The name of The Lakehouse was chosen to evoke a sense of serene waters and tranquility, reflecting the calm and picturesque environment of our location.

Right on the seafront and in a prime central location, Our boutique hotel provides breathtaking views of the Euboean Gulf. Whether you choose to immerse yourself in the vibrant life of the main street, enjoying leisurely walks and exploring local shops and tavernas, or retreat to the serene ambiance of our rooftop, the hotel offers the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation.

Additionally, The Lakehouse is just steps away from the beach of Limni, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Euboean Gulf.

History:

A Reimagined Historical Landmark Originally constructed in the late 19th century as the Courthouse of Limni, this building played a pivotal role in the town’s life. For over a century, it has been a cornerstone of the community’s daily life and history, as it was not just a building but a symbol and a landmark, deeply embedded in the fabric of Limni’s history. Today, just beside our boutique hotel, you will find the statue of Lela Karagianni, a heroic figure in the Greek War of Independence, celebrated for her bravery and leadership, a poignant reminder of the town’s deep connection to the broader narrative of Greek independence and its local heroes.

With great respect for its past and its significance for the town of Limni, the original building of the Courthouse of Limni has been meticulously renovated and transformed into a boutique hotel, combining its historical heritage, architectural character, and classic elegance with today’s luxurious amenities.