Nestled on the Cycladic Island of Sýros, Greece, the Viglostasi residence stands as a testament to tradition blended with modern luxury. Designed in 2023 by Athens-based Block722, this holiday house mirrors Aegean village charm with its minimalist, stone aesthetic.
Sprawling over 5,382 sq ft (500 sq m), it offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean, celebrating the allure of Greece’s idyllic island life.

About Viglostasi
A Glimpse of Residence Viglostasi
From afar, Residence Viglostasi resembles a traditional island village, perched on rocky slopes overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. However, this isn’t a community. It’s a private holiday sanctuary on the Cycladic Island of Syros. Athens-based architecture studio, Block722, masterfully channeled the essence of Aegean villages?minimalistic hillside clusters facing the sea?into its design. Inspiration Behind the Project
A family of four commissioned the project. Drawn to Syros by Block722?s iconic residential projects?Syros I and Syros II?they sought to craft their dream hideaway. Their vision" A home echoing Greek island simplicity. Fortunately, this desire meshed seamlessly with Block722?s signature style: minimalist designs, natural hues, and serene spaces. Moreover, they yearned for a spacious yet unpretentious haven to unwind, entertain, and immerse in the island’s laid-back lifestyle.
Design and Layout
The resulting structure sprawls over 500 sq m (5,382 sq f...