Paxos may be small, but its stays are full of charm. Whether it’s a hillside villa with sweeping sea views or a simple stone house tucked among olive groves, the island’s accommodations feel intimate and considered. There are no sprawling resorts here—just places that blend effortlessly into their surroundings. This guide highlights stays where authenticity, comfort, and setting come together beautifully.

In Paxos, meals are slow, simple, and full of flavour. Picture a taverna perched above the water, where fresh seafood and local wine arrive at a leisurely pace, or a shaded courtyard where you’ll linger over mezze well into the afternoon. This guide shares the island’s best spots to eat, from unfussy beachside classics to hidden gems where the warmth of the welcome is just as memorable as the food.

Paxos is all about embracing a slower rhythm—days spent exploring hidden coves, wandering through sleepy villages, or hiring a boat to reach the dazzling waters of Antipaxos. Beyond the obvious postcard moments, the island rewards those who take their time. This guide points you toward experiences that capture the true essence of Paxos, the ones that stay with you long after you leave.