Stella Studios

Business
4.6(71 reviews)
Petra

Visitors say

We stayed her for the last week of the season. Very cozy. Clean rooms. Very friendly staff. Pool area is small but perfect size for the amout of rooms. We had a room facing the Mountains which was perfect.
Jonas Raakjær· October 2025
location is perfect, very close to downtown and there is a car parking. Rooms are very big and very clean. We loved very much.
Goktug Hayat· July 2024

About

Stella Studios offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in Petra, one of the most distinctive villages on the north coast of Lesvos. Petra is known for its dramatic landmark rock crowned by the Church of the Sweet-Kissing Virgin, and the village has long attracted visitors seeking an authentic, unhurried corner of the island away from the busier resorts. Studios like Stella's are a staple of Greek island hospitality — practical, welcoming spaces that give independent travellers the freedom to come and go on their own schedule, pick up fresh produce at the local market, and truly settle into the rhythm of daily life on Lesvos.

A stay at Stella Studios puts guests within easy reach of Petra's long sandy beach, its charming central square lined with tavernas and kafeneions, and the surrounding countryside of olive groves and traditional stone villages. The north of Lesvos is quieter and greener than the south, with a more intimate atmosphere that rewards slow travel. From Petra, visitors can explore nearby Molyvos (Mithymna) with its imposing medieval castle, or venture to the petrified forest and the traditional villages of the island's interior.

For travellers who prefer independence over hotel formality, self-catering studios in a village setting like this represent some of the best value accommodation Lesvos has to offer. The simplicity is the point — a clean, comfortable base from which to experience the island's landscapes, cuisine, and warm hospitality on your own terms, with the sea always close at hand.

Before you go

What to expect

Waking up in a self-catering studio a short walk from the square, you fall quickly into a Petra routine: morning coffee at a kafeneion, fresh bread from the village, afternoons on the long sandy beach that stretches below the iconic cliff-top church. The setup suits independent travelers who want flexibility — cook with market finds one evening, pull up a chair at a taverna the next.

Best time to visit

May through October for reliable warmth and a swimmable sea; July and August bring the most visitors but the beach is at its best.

How to get there

Petra is roughly a one-hour drive from Mytilene along the main road that crosses the island toward the Gulf of Kalloni and continues to the north coast; Molyvos is only a few kilometers further on.

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Year-round

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Visitor Reviews

Jonas Raakjær

October 2025

We stayed her for the last week of the season. Very cozy. Clean rooms. Very friendly staff. Pool area is small but perfect size for the amout of rooms. We had a room facing the Mountains which was perfect.

Owner Response

Thank you very much,<br>We wish you a nice flight back home and good winter.

Ahmet Şahin

July 2025

Cute, cozy place, clean room and sweetest person ever.

Goktug Hayat

July 2024

location is perfect, very close to downtown and there is a car parking. Rooms are very big and very clean. We loved very much.

Anthony John

November 2023

Additional cooking facilities (microwave) and space would be helpful. Laundry facilities lacking. Plenty of storage, nice bathroom, two balconies, swimming pool.

ALPER AKBAŞ

July 2022

Hotel is new and very clean. Location is very close to center. WiFi is very good.

Anthony Middleton

June 2022

Very happy to stay here in a quiet location very close to the main square of Petra & the shops,restaurants.Our room was big ,the bed was comfortable & the place was kept very clean.The towels here are fluffy & along with sheets are changed twice weekly.They also have a pool.

Anthony Middleton

May 2022

Love it here as nice big room,comfy bed,very clean,quiet yet near to centre,very helpful hosts.Highly recommended.

Peter Timmermans

June 2019

Very nice and clean appartments. The family that owns the appartments is very friendly. It's situated central in Petra near the shops and restaurants. It's very quiet and there is a nice swimmingpool.

Emilia

August 2018

Excellent view and nice owners. Pool is great and rooms are clean!

Paul Gutteridge

August 2018

Great location, 2 mins walk from centre, 6/7 mins walk to beach... Lovely Apartment and good value for money...Friendly owners... would highly recommend... Yammas !

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