Hotel

Nesea Boutique Apartments

Idra 180 40, Greece, Greece20–75 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–75 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH), 2 hours total (1.5 hours airport to port; 50 minutes ferry)

Nesea Boutique Apartments cuts planning complexity by offering all-in-one wedding hosting on Hydra's car-free island, where guests stay steps from ceremony and reception venues. This 4.9-rated property provides intimate accommodation across multiple suites, eliminating the logistics headache of coordinating separate hotel blocks. Your wedding party stays together in a cohesive setting with direct access to waterfront views and the island's timeless Cycladic architecture.

Highlights

Located on Hydra, a car-free island requiring ferry access that naturally limits guest count and creates exclusivity
Boutique property with 12+ individually decorated apartments accommodating 40-60 guests on-site
Google rating of 4.9/5 based on over 200 verified guest reviews
Direct waterfront proximity with private terrace and dining areas overlooking the Aegean Sea
All-inclusive model allows ceremony, reception, and accommodation at single venue, reducing vendor coordination

Quick facts

Capacity20–75 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportATH

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Plan your wedding at Nesea Boutique Apartments

Getting there

Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH)

2 hours total (1.5 hours airport to port; 50 minutes ferry) to venue

Private car transfer

€80-120

90 minutes · From Athens airport to Piraeus Port; arrange via hotel concierge

Ferry

€12-22 per person

50 minutes standard / 35 minutes hydrofoil · Piraeus Port to Hydra; Hellenic Seaways or Flying Dolphins services

Water taxi or boat pickup

€15-30 per group

5-10 minutes · From Hydra port to property; arranged by Nesea

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (venue setup and terrace use)

Reception (per guest)

€55-85 (catering, service, setup; local catering partners)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-200 per apartment (2-4 guests per unit)

Estimated total

€8,500-16,000 for 40-50 guests (2-night wedding weekend including accommodation, ceremony, and reception)

Costs vary based on season (June-September peak), guest count, and catering selections. Multi-night stays and shoulder-season dates (April-May, September-October) typically offer better rates. All-inclusive wedding packages available—contact venue for custom quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

6:00 PMGuests arrive via ferry; check-in at Nesea Boutique Apartments; welcome aperitif on terrace

Saturday

10:00 AMFinal setup and guest preparation; hair and makeup services on-site

4:00 PMCeremony on main terrace overlooking Aegean; cocktail hour with local wine and meze

7:00 PMSeated reception dinner across apartments and outdoor dining area

11:00 PMDancing and celebration; late-night dessert and local spirits

Sunday

11:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest departure via afternoon ferries

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

How do guests arrive at Hydra for the wedding?

Hydra is accessible by ferry from Athens' Piraeus Port (approximately 50 minutes) or by hydrofoil (approximately 35 minutes). The property can arrange ferry coordination and ground transfer from the port to the apartments.

What is the maximum guest capacity?

Nesea accommodates 40-60 overnight guests in the boutique apartments, with outdoor terrace space suitable for 60-80 total attendees including day-only guests for reception.

Can we customize the wedding setup?

Yes. The property offers flexible ceremony and reception configurations across its terraces and dining areas. The team works with couples to design custom layouts and can recommend local catering, floristry, and photography partnerships.

What is included in accommodation rates?

Apartment rates typically include room, breakfast, and access to shared facilities. Wedding packages often bundle accommodation discounts, venue fees, and setup services—contact the property directly for current bundled pricing.