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Entheos Private Villa Fiskardo Kefalonia Greece
Entheos Private Villa guarantees to fill your holidays with Enthusiasm. In one of the most Unique parts on earth, right above the beach of Holy Jerusalem near Fiskardo stands this luxurious and impressive Villa. If you want to experience an unforgettable holiday just by spending some days and relaxing in this setting then this Villa is for you. A traditional design with modern touches,this Villa has everything one may desire. Watch the sunset from the infinity pool and create unique memories.

The Sun & The Moon Luxury Maisonette
The house itself is exceptionally finished in neutral tones throughout with high end furniture and is designed around 2 levels. The ground floor area comprises a large open plan lounge, fully fitted Italian kitchen with breakfast bar & dining area, and a WC. A feature spiral staircase leads to the first floor, where there is located a small office/desk area to the landing. There are 2 double bedrooms on this 1st floor, serviced by a family bathroom and benefiting from large wardrobe fittings.

Villa FabView
Villa FabView is a brand new fully equipped Villa with private pool, crafted to serve your ever highest relaxing expectation, offering the ultimate place for your ideal luxury summer holidays. Either you are travelling with your friends, partner or family, you will be astonished by the 180 degrees sea view and landscape of St. George's castle. FabView is located close to the airport, just 10 minutes by car from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia and 6 minutes by car from the nearest beach.

BlueZen Villa - Magical views in luxury & comfort
Our vision in creating Blue Zen Villa was to deliver a place of great comfort and beauty, where the structure would match the stunning views and natural surroundings of the location. We integrated stone, marble, and wood as much as possible to conform into the nature of the hills around us and made sure every space has access to the panoramic view of the Ionian Sea as much as possible. Named after that relaxing minimalist vibe and the balance between mountain, sky and sea blue all around.

Ionian Grove - Serenity
Stunning 1-bedroom villa overlooking stunning Assos Bay, Kefalonia. Just minutes from the charming villages of Assos and Fiskardo, and a breathe away from the beautiful Myrtos Beach! this serene retreat features a private pool, elegant interior design, and breathtaking sea views. Perfect for couples seeking tranquility and luxury in a unique Ionian setting. Enjoy sunsets from your terrace, star gazing at night! dip in the pool, or explore the nearby beaches and tavernas—paradise awaits.

Argostoli Central Square modern apartment
There is no better place to host your Kefalonia vacation than Argostoli, the capital and largest town, where the island’s heart beats. You might want to stay in town and take advantage of the multitude of dining, nightlife and proper shopping options, as well as an ample choice of fine beaches within and all around the city. Or you might want to explore further out. In any case, this modern one-bedroom apartment, only a block away from the city center, will be the perfect base for you.

Villa Amaaze (New)
Villa Amaaze is a brand new fully equipped Villa with private pool, crafted to serve your ever highest relaxing expectation, offering the ultimate place for your ideal luxury summer holidays. Either you are travelling with your partner or family, you will be 'Amaazed' by the 180 degrees sea view and landscape of St. George's castle. Amaaze is located close to the airport, just 10 minutes by car from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia and 5 minutes from the nearest beach.

Kritamos home studio
Iσόγεια κατοικία 35τμ με ωραίο περιβάλλοντα χώρο κήπο και βεράντες στο νότιο άκρο της Κεφαλλονιάς στο χωριό Πεσσάδα Το σπίτι απέχει από την παραλία 500μ και από το Αργοστόλι την πρωτεύουσα του νησιού 9χλμ (συνίσταται αυτοκίνητο, λεωφορείο του Δήμου για Αργοστόλι μία φορά την μέρα). Υπάρχουν τράπεζες, σούπερ μάρκετ, νοσοκομείο και φυσικά νυχτερινή ζωή Στην Πεσσάδα υπάρχει μικρό λιμανάκι όπου αράζουν μικρά σκάφη καθώς και φερυ μποτ για Ζάκυνθο.

THALASSA. Unique location, one min from the beach!
Thalassa enjoys one of the prime locations in beautiful Assos, elegantly designed and furnished and with spectacular views across Assos bay and the sea. The beach is only a short walk, less than one minute. The main bedroom has a double bed, with matching wardrobe, dressing table and chest of drawers. The main bedroom is on the upper floor with its own bathroom and has large balcony doors overlooking the stunning views of the sea and Assos bT

Vivia Studio
Kefalonia is the best place to experience real Greek island life. Wherever you go around our island, its stunning beaches and other sights will amaze you. Argostoli is the capital and heart of it all. On the other side of the Koutavos lagoon, up the road that starts climbing mount Aenos, lies Vivia Studio. A newly built, beautiful and modern residence to host your dream vacation, combining the tranquility of nature with easy city access!

Central House in Kefalonia
A brand new (2023-Launch), fully autonomous apartment located at the village "Dilinata", in the heart of Kefalonia island, within a breathing distance from the village's traditional tavern. It may comfortably accommodate 3 persons. Its front balcony offers panoramic sea and mountain view, ideal for relaxation, while enjoying the unique sunset over the Ionian Sea. Free parking is offered inside the private open facility.

Villa Rock
With a strong contemporary feel, this 2 Bedroom Villa is designed with luxurious simplicity and modern textures in mind, the eclectic villa instantly induces relaxation for its guests. Featuring modern clean lines and natural materials, the villa is a sanctuary of tranquility and romance. Elegance, style and tradition are combined to offer a cozy retreat for romantic escapes and unforgettable experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia has a variety of places to stay, including guesthouses in Argostoli, villas near Skala, and boutique accommodations around Fiskardo. Many choose areas close to beaches or traditional villages for a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Cephalonia with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches with shallow waters, visit the underground lake at Melissani Cave, or enjoy boat rides. Interactive nature parks and guided tours focused on local wildlife are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Cephalonia?
Explore Myrtos Beach, wander through the streets of Assos, and visit Drogarati Cave. Sampling local food and enjoying coastal walks are also popular activities around Cephalonia.
How is the weather in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia has warm, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters. Light layers and sun protection are helpful, as temperatures can rise, especially from late spring to early autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Cephalonia?
Frequently suggested places include Myrtos Beach, the harbor village of Fiskardo, and the historical Monastery of Agios Gerasimos. Many also explore the island's caves and scenic lake around Melissani.
What are some hiking trails in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia has scenic trails around Mount Ainos, lush routes near Assos, and gentle paths along the coastline. Hikers often encounter Mediterranean flora, with some trails featuring panoramic sea views.
What are some family activities we can do in Cephalonia?
Families frequently enjoy swimming at sandy beaches, exploring caves like Melissani, or joining local boat tours. Some visitors also participate in hands-on workshops or visit wildlife-focused parks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cephalonia?
Popular day trips include exploring nearby islands by boat, discovering traditional mountain villages, or visiting tranquil monasteries and vineyards around Cephalonia. Guided tours often showcase unique geological sights.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia has pet-friendly stays in popular areas such as Argostoli, Skala, and Lixouri. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with animals, especially in private villas and homes with outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Cephalonia?
Tasting local cheese and honey, bringing cash for small shops, and visiting traditional open-air markets are frequently suggested. Renting a vehicle gives access to lesser-known beaches and mountain villages.
What is Cephalonia known for?
Cephalonia is known for its beautiful beaches, unique caves like Melissani, and distinctive local wines. The island’s blend of mountainous landscapes and coastal villages draws many visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cephalonia?
Many enjoy quiet moments at Petani Beach, strolls through the village of Kourkoumelata, or finding small, shaded coves near Lassi. Visiting family-run olive groves often gives a glimpse of daily island life.
What are the best foods to try in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia is known for its meat pies, fresh seafood, and local feta. The island’s honey, olive oil, and Robola wine also appear on many menus, reflecting regional traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Cephalonia?
Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes suited to both walking and beach days. A reusable water bottle and swimwear are helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Cephalonia like?
Nightlife in Cephalonia tends to be relaxed, with waterfront taverns, bars in Argostoli, and music events during the summer. Visitors find a mix of traditional music and contemporary venues, especially in port towns.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia hosts summer music festivals, religious celebrations connected to local saints, and traditional harvest or wine events in late summer. Folk music and dance often feature in village gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cephalonia?
Cephalonia has family-friendly vacation rentals available in villages like Skala, Lassi, and Sami. Many homes include amenities such as kitchens, outdoor areas, and easy access to beaches or local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Cephalonia?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, bringing warm weather and calmer seas. Outside peak periods, visitors find a quieter atmosphere and may enjoy local traditions and festivals.
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1,830 properties feature pools

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1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

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4,530 of Cephalonia holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Cephalonia stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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