Arevi

Armenia


Set beneath a dramatic cliff face, Arevi is made entirely of recycled shipping containers and is solar-powered. Rooms are modern with bright colours and sharp angles. The owner is also a trekking guide who leads trips around Armenia including up the snow-capped peaks of Mt Aragats and Mt Ararat (in Turkey). Breakfast is included and hearty dinners are available (AMD5000).


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