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Charis

Charis operates as a full-service hotel venue in Makrinítsa, meaning you'll handle logistics with one point of contact rather than coordinating multiple vendors across town.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
SKG · 90-120 minutes
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.9 /5 · 205

Charis is a hotel destination wedding venue in Μακρινίτσα 370 11, Greece, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG), 90-120 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Charis in Μακρινίτσα 370 11.

Charis operates as a full-service hotel venue in Makrinítsa, meaning you'll handle logistics with one point of contact rather than coordinating multiple vendors across town.

Perched at 370 meters elevation in a traditional Pelion village, the property offers both ceremony and reception spaces along with on-site accommodations for your 50-150 guests.

The 4.9-star rating reflects consistent execution on multi-day events where guests stay through celebration.

We had a wonderful stay at Charis Guest House in Makrinitsa! The staff and owners were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making us feel right at home. The view from the guest house is absolutely stunning, and the overall value for money was excellent. Thank you for everything — we’ll definitely be back!

Ilias
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

Located in Makrinítsa, one of Greece's most preserved traditional mountain villages with stone architecture dating back centuries

Note 02

Hotel capacity accommodates 50-150 guests with integrated lodging, reducing transportation logistics for destination wedding parties

Note 03

4.9 Google rating based on verified guest reviews for events and hospitality

Note 04

Situated at 370m elevation offering cooler temperatures and views across the Pelion region

04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

Select a date
May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday evening · day 01
  • 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at Charis hotel
  • 8:00 PMWelcome dinner or informal gathering
Saturday · day 02
  • 3:00 PMGuest arrival/last-minute preparations
  • 5:00 PMCeremony (outdoor or indoor space at Charis)
  • 6:30 PMCocktail hour and photographs
  • 8:00 PMReception dinner and dancing
Sunday morning · day 03
  • 9:00 AMFarewell breakfast before guest departures
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

SKG · 90-120 minutes

Guests fly into Thessaloniki International Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€8,000-15,000

Prices are estimates. Request formal proposal from Charis including exact ceremony fee, per-head meal costs, room rates for your dates, and any venue package discounts for multi-day bookings.

Ceremony fee

Contact venue directly

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€45-75 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€70-120 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

2428 090135

Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we host our entire wedding party on-site?+

Yes. Charis functions as a hotel, so guest rooms are available on the property alongside ceremony and reception facilities, eliminating the need for guests to find separate accommodations.

What's the closest major airport?+

Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) is approximately 90km away with roughly 90-120 minutes driving time depending on traffic and road conditions.

What's included in venue rental?+

Contact Charis directly via their website for current packages. Typical hotel-venue offerings include ceremony space, reception areas, tables/chairs, and basic lighting. Catering, photography, and florals are typically booked separately.

Are there outdoor ceremony options?+

Makrinítsa's hillside setting and the property's layout provide outdoor possibilities, though availability depends on season and weather. Confirm specific outdoor spaces when inquiring about your date.

What's the best season for a wedding here?+

Late May through early October offers warm, dry weather. Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) provide mild temperatures ideal for outdoor events, while winter sees occasional snow at this elevation.

Last updated
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Hold dates at Charis.

A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.