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The house from the air: a white three-storey building with a terracotta roof and striped awnings over the balconies, a lower stone cottage, and a terrace of tables and olive trees held up by a curved dry-stone wall on the hillside

Finding us · Potam · Himarë

Up the lane above Potam.

Toni Retzo Rooms is on the hillside south of Himarë town, on Rruga Vangjel Zoto above Potam Beach, facing west over the olive groves to the bay.

The house, the stone cottage and the terrace wall.

The way up, the way down

Toni Retzo Rooms
Rruga Vangjel Zoto, off the SH8
Potam, 9425 Himarë, Vlorë County
Albania
+355 69 231 4252

40.09262 N · 19.75940 E · 3QV5+2Q Himarë

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The way up to Toni Retzo Rooms, and the way down to Potam BeachA plan of the hillside above Potam. By car, the lane Rruga Vangjel Zoto climbs about 598 metres from the house to the Himara Bypass Road. On foot, the path to Potam Beach runs about 659 metres downhill to the west.The houseHimara Bypass Road↑ Himarë centre, 3.8 kmPotam BeachIonian Sea0200 mN
By car: 600 m up the lane to the bypassOn foot: 650 m down to Potam Beach

Getting here

  1. 01

    By car

    From Himarë, take the Himara Bypass Road south towards Potam. At the bend above Potam, turn down Rruga Vangjel Zoto; the house is about 600 metres down the lane. There is no sign on the bypass, so navigate to the plus code 3QV5+2Q Himarë. Parking at the house is free.

  2. 02

    On foot to the beach

    Potam Beach is about 650 metres away, downhill along the lane and the streets below it, roughly ten minutes. Prinos Beach is a little further, about 700 metres. The walk back up is uphill all the way.

  3. 03

    From the airport

    The nearest airport is Vlorë International, about 84 kilometres north along the SH8 coast road. From Himarë centre the house is 3.8 kilometres by road, about ten minutes.

How far it is

Potam BeachAbout ten minutes on foot, downhill.
650 m
Prinos BeachThe pebble beach north of Potam.
700 m
Maraçi BeachNext along the bay towards town.
1.1 km
Filikuri BeachThe cove to the south.
1.5 km
Himarë centreAbout ten minutes by car on the bypass, or 25 minutes on foot.
3.8 km
Vlorë International AirportThe nearest airport.
84 km

More on the coast in the Himarë guide.

Terracotta roofs of the house seen from above, with the olive grove running down the hill to the houses of Potam and the sea

Over the roof, down to the sea.

Rooms are held on Booking.com.

Dates, availability and the rate for each room type are there. Payment at the house is in cash; for anything else, call +355 69 231 4252.

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A long table with cream canvas chairs on the terrace, an olive tree and a pot of pink geraniums on the stone wall, the olive groves and the Ceraunian mountains behind

The inland side: olive groves and the mountains.