Mendonis Home is the perfect destination for couples, solo travelers, friends, or families. It is located in the medieval village of Armolia in Chios, where Greek tradition comes to life amidst modern and luxurious details. At Mendonis Home, we focus on providing you with an unforgettable experience, full of relaxation and comfort. The earthy textures of the Chios island coupled with the water elements awaken all the senses through exceptional hospitality. Stay in a spacious, fully equipped home and enjoy the beautiful garden overlooking the Genoese Castle of Apolihni and Armolia Dam Lake. The philosophy and harmony of natural elements within unique architectural details will make your stay truly extraordinary.

Chios is the fifth-largest island in Greece, an ideal destination to visit all year round. The mild climate, numerous beautiful beaches, the island’s impressive geology, and the views of the mastic-producing villages (Mastichochoria), orange tree orchards and olive groves, can make every visitor’s stay truly unique. Chios, the island of Mastic, and Maritime, the island of Civilizations. Successive cultures have left their mark throughout history, from Homer to the Classical Antiquity of the Ionia land, onto the Byzantine Empire and the Genoese Republic to the Ottoman Empire. A crossroads of cultures, scents, and colors; from cinnabar to cobalt blue. Nature and people, light, and color verify its uniqueness in a manifold an array of aspects and contrasts. The island with its medieval villages and azure sea, aromas, and colors; mastic drops, salt, and incense, citron, and rosemary; the fragrant Chios. Arcades and cobblestone streets, churches, people lying gently on the backbone of the island, leaving their mark on this land. Unique images and unique architecture stand out with their richness and diversity is present in every corner of the island. Neoclassical elegant mansions with covered balconies in gray-pink Chios marble, fine Genoese mansions built with the local rust-colored Thymianan limestone, pebble courtyards, springs, and orchards of citrus fruits, Byzantine churches with imposing bell towers scattered throughout Chios, and numerous picturesque chapels in the villages. Pyrgi, the painted village, with its black and white scratched geometric shapes and motifs (xysta) adorning the facades of houses. The Medieval castle villages, the Mastic villages (Mastichochoria), “ living villages of yesterday,” with narrow streets and dense layouts, arches, vaults, and terraces. The place of Mastic and Maritime.