We have just returned from a wonderfully relaxing two weeks staying at the Princess Tia in Balos. We were made very welcome by the owner Tia as soon as we arrived and were provided with a range of complimentary provisions to get us off to a good start. The apartments are very clean and comfortable, as are the pool and... more

Arriving in Balos was like entering a secret, peaceful world - far from the madding crowds! Princess Tia studios however has all mod cons - spotlessly clean rooms (all sea-facing), air con, pool, quiet bar, freshly baked breads delivered every morning, lovely deserted pebbly beach with tamarisk trees and Tia's brollies. We saw dolphins on a couple of occasions. Tia... more

We booked our holiday at Princess Tia through Cachet Travel, who from the very outset were fantastic and full of knowledge about Balos and Princess Tia. On arrival at Samos airport they provided us with a cold bottle of water, perfect after the flight and a smooth transfer via taxi to the apartments. I am not going to add anything... more

Although my wife has done the Greek Island thing several times before, I was a newcomer to this kind of thing, wanting to stay well away from the crowds and loud nightlife. Balos was the perfect place, and Princess Tia the perfect hotel. All apartments have a sea view of one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, are... more