The Hostel ” Elisson ” is a family business agrotourism young people who live permanently in the mountain village Kryoneri . It is a dream of many years became a reality in 2006 with the support of the European Agro Initiative LEADER + and Development Society of North Peloponnese ( AN.VO.PE. ) .
Created with much love and faith in the Greek tradition , to ” Rahi – pound” Kryoneriou and came to serve high needs for accommodation, the largest rural community Corinthian .
The Stone Guest House is located on the outskirts of the village , a rocky plateau above the valley of the river Elissona .
The location offers a panoramic view of the village and panoramic views of the valley of the river , which springs from Krioneri known since antiquity , hence the name of the hostel .The architecture of the building ( stone , wood , tiles ) is perfectly harmonized with the old traditional residential form Kryoneriou and the natural landscape that surrounds it.
The guesthouse has 5 rooms with large terraces , communal living room with fireplace and open kitchen , a small library and seminar rooms with computers and a stylish surroundings about 5 acres , with a large yard with trees , grass , garden and ample parking .
Our visitors or look after themselves , making use of the communal kitchen of the hostel, or offered breakfast .The hostel offers than individual visitors and families , and for meetings and outings in nature , or small groups of new students , classrooms , various naturalistic , hiking , climbing and cycling clubs. All these can combine a stay in a beautiful and tranquil environment perfectly with the possibility of training , creation, recreation and sports .
Also the building is designed in such a way as to facilitate stay elderly , persons with disabilities or reduced mobility ( access ramps , especially bathrooms , etc. ) .Using green technologiesThe conscious use of renewable energy systems and protection of water resources , part of the agrotourism and ecotourism philosophy hostel ” Elisson .”
The hostel has a biological system of tertiary treatment of sewage , so all the water available for irrigation in the garden and do not waste precious drinking water .
The heating needs of hospice covered by geothermal system , which provides hot water from the earth . This is accomplished by the movement of water in 8 sectors pipe length of 100 m each, who are buried at a depth of 2 m in the courtyard of the guesthouse . At this depth the soil temperature is kept constant at 15oC . The heat pump exploiting geothermal energy , produces hot water, which passes in underfloor heating system of the building . This ensures stable, uniform , economical and ecological heating throughout the building , without the use of oil , causing pollutants .
The widespread use of solar energy for hot water and heating aid , achieved with eight solar array on the roof and mirrors double boiler energy (energy from the sun and geothermal ) .
The satellite link building the internet (Hellas-Sat) and broadband wired and wireless guest us on internet (Wi-Fi) are essential communication service for those who consider the internet an integral part of their daily routine or essential equipment on their trips .
Finally, digital TV and radio ( satellite ) , gives unlimited information and entertainment in Greek and foreign visitors .