Sometimes known by the name Halkidiki, the Chalkidiki region ofGreecehas long been a popular tourist destination for Grecians and more recently for foreign visitors too. Situated onmainland Greecewithin the south east ofCentral Macedonia, much of the self catering accommodation is on or near the sea as this area benefits from an extended coastline. Accommodation here is great for holidaymakers who want to relax, enjoy the weather, and do some sightseeing!
In the naturally, historically and culturally diverse region of Macedonia, holiday rental accommodation in Halkidiki can be found in such a variety of locations that people of all ages and interests are guaranteed to find something that will appeal to their sense of adventure, holiday apartments and villas providing the ideal starting point for a voyage of discovery throughout a part of the region renowned for its abundance of natural beauty, wealth of history and legend and countless sites of archaeological importance. With such a long and spectacular stretch of coastline around Macedonia, holiday villas and apartments in Halkidiki are never too far from the nearest beach that an enormous amount of sun, sea and sand can be enjoyed at virtually any time of the year, and with miles of unspoilt countryside spreading out from your doorstep, the superb opportunities for sport and recreation make this destination perfect for a family vacation that's bursting with outdoor activi ties. So whether you're seeking a peaceful rural situation for nothing more than a relaxing break away from the old routine or a place from where you can soak up the unique ambience of some of the most exciting and magnificent ancient towns and cities in Greece, holiday rental accommodation in Halkidiki is sure to give you the vacation experience of a lifetime.
With so much coastline to explore visitors renting self catering accommodation in Chalkidiki should never be bored of the same beach! Enjoying theAegean Seabeaches is very popular here and there are numerous little resort towns and villages in which to do it, as well as a number of Blue Flag rated beaches too. Sani Resort is one of the more famous locales. This bustling resort town features many restaurants and a variety of entertainment for visitors who like to spend lively evenings out from their Chalkidiki accommodation.
For many visitors, the beaches and relaxation are the order of the day! If you prefer to combine beaches and sightseeing this is a great place to do it though. The main town, and capital of Chalkidiki, is Polygros. The Archaeological Museum is a good place to visit to find out about the ancient history this region has experienced.
Mount Athos is another interesting though difficult place to visit. This is a Holy Mountain and a UNESCO World Heritage Site but there are restrictions on who can and cannot enter. There are also many ancient sites within reach of self catering accommodation in Chalkidiki. Ancient cities that haven't yet been fully excavated are abundant, though Olynthus has much to see and is open to the public for tours, and Palaiochori has a number of sites too. A little further away is the city of Thessaloniki, the second most important city in the country afterAthens.
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