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Relaxing lounge chairs are positioned next to a private pool, offering unobstructed views of the expansive sea and horizon. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, while a glass barrier ensures safety without obstructing the view.
Villa in Kefallonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

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.

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The exterior of Villa Vivere is illuminated at dusk, showcasing its traditional stone facade and modern elements. A private swimming pool is visible, framed by a wooden deck. The balcony offers a glimpse of a cozy seating arrangement, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Asos
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Villa Vivere

Placed gently, on a hill, in Assos village, Kefalonia, Villa Vivere promises high standard vacations, which offer a sanctuary point of relaxation and a "strategic base" to explore the amazing opportunities of the island as well. Villa Vivere is designed to consist the best way to "absorb" its breathtaking view either relaxing on the terrace or enjoying the sun in the swimming pool. The warm & relaxed way of a simple life and the stunning sceneries of the Mediterranean are our inspiration.

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Villa in Vlachata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Prive L Edge (Brand New Villa)

Villa Prive L Edge 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.

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The modern residence is surrounded by landscaped grounds, featuring a spacious pool and a sunbathing area lined with lounge chairs. An outdoor dining pergola is situated nearby, providing a shaded spot for gatherings. The vibrant green lawn and clear blue sky enhance the tranquil setting.
Villa in Lakithra
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Grande Azzurro in Lakithra

Grande Azzurro offers breathtaking panoramic sea views from every corner of this modern, luxury villa near Lakithra Village, Kefalonia. Set on a half-acre plot with landscaped gardens, private pool, BBQ area, and spacious terraces, it’s perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, elegant design, an Italian kitchen, and 3 bedrooms plus a self-contained apartment provide comfort for up to 8 guests. Ideal for discerning travelers seeking luxury and unforgettable sunsets.

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An expansive view of the tranquil sea, showcasing varying shades of blue. A boat is gently anchored nearby, surrounded by trees and lush greenery. The landscape features stone pathways and gardens, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Pesada
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Ploes Luxury Cottages “Meliti” overlooking the sea

Meliti is a one level cottage, consisting of 1 bedroom which sleeps 2 guests with an en-suite bathroom. It can accommodate 1 extra guest on the living room sofa bed, or maximum 2 kids. The house offers amazing sea views from all areas, especially the view from the bed will stay memorable. Relax in the cosy sitting room, prepare dinner or relax in the outside furniture enjoying total serenity, as well as the calming sound of the sea.

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A serene outdoor area features two lounge chairs positioned by a sleek infinity pool. A small table holds a decorative green vase and fresh grapes, set against a backdrop of calm blue waters and a clear sky.
Home in Argostolion
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

the Wildt - Villa Vardiani

Beautiful design and elegantly-appointed amenities invite you to indulge in the beauty of nature and relax in the epitome of everything a holiday should be. This open plan villa is spacious throughout, spanning in 63 sq. m., with spectacular views to the mountains and the Ionian Sea. It may accommodate up to two guests with one bedroom, one bathroom, and state-of-the-art facilities, promising an unparalleled experience of comfort.

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Flat in Argostolion
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Laguna view apartment with jacuzzi

Ένας ολοκαίνουριος χώρος στην πόλη του αργοστολίου ξεκινά φέτος την λειτουργία του. Αποτελείται από 1 κουζίνα εξοπλισμένη, 1 μπάνιο, 1 υπνοδωμάτιο, 1 υπνοδωμάτιο-καθιστικό καθώς εκεί υπάρχει και τραπέζι φαγητού, βεράντα με θέα την λιμνοθάλασσα του κουτάβου. The kitchen has all kind of amenities and is fully (URL HIDDEN) μπάνιο διαθέτει jacuzzi για την χαλάρωση των επισκεπτών.Επισης υπάρχει και ένας καναπές που γίνετε διπλό κρεβάτι

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A sunlit outdoor space features lounge chairs positioned on a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The serene sea is visible in the background, complementing the clear blue sky above.
Home in Lourdata
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Katerina Mare Lourdas - 5 steps from the beach

Katerina Mare at Lourdas Beach offers a unique rental experience, 5 steps away from the shore. Enjoy stunning views, soothing sounds of the waves, and unforgettable sunsets. Restaurants and a mini-market are just a minute away. Relax in the garden surrounded by lush greenery. Beach access is convenient via nearby stairs. No car is needed as the local bus connects to popular areas within walking distance.

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The infinity pool extends into the horizon, framed by comfortable loungers and large umbrellas for shade. Surrounding vegetation adds a touch of greenery. Clear blue waters reflect the sunny sky and provide stunning views of the sea and hills beyond.
Villa in Fiskardo
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Luxury Seafront Villa Liberty with pool-Fiskardo

Villa Liberty is a just renovated private luxury villa with pool located in Fiskardo. It is ideal for 4 people as it has 2 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and a spacious very well equipped kitchen and living room. All areas are air-conditioned and the house itself is sunbathed the most of the day. With all respect to the environment we use no chemicals in the pool and it is cleaned by electrolysis

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A serene view of Assos village is framed by lush greenery. The vibrant, colorful buildings line the waterfront, reflecting beautifully in the tranquil water. A cozy outdoor seating area is visible, inviting relaxation while surrounded by picturesque scenery.
Townhouse in Asos
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Casa Luminosa, Unique Home on Assos Sea Front

This two level house is located right on Assos Sea Front. You enjoy unobstructed views of the beach and Assos castle. All restaurants in Assos are less than 5 minutes away on foot. Inside the house you enjoy bright interiors with white wooden floors. You can enjoy the views from the spacious balcony on the lower level or relax in the large patio on the top floor with some cocktails at night.

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A luxury villa features a private swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and a shaded dining area. The outdoor space is complemented by modern furnishings, with a view of the sun setting over the mountains in the background.
Villa in Lourdata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

The Dukes Villa

The Dukes Villa, located at the village of lourdas, is a 2-Bedroom and 3 bathroms sea view luxury villa (100 m²) with a private swimming pool. If you in need of a holiday or you are looking for an active vacation and wish to spend your time on one of the many beautiful Kefalonian beaches which are only a 5-minute drive away, the Dukes Villa is the perfect choice for you.

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An expansive terrace is showcased with a private infinity pool, offering unobstructed sea views. Sun loungers are positioned alongside the pool, and a glass railing enhances the openness of the space, allowing for a clear sight of the coastline and horizon.
Villa in Lourdata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Villa Edge

This luxurious 3 Bedroom Villa is designed to offer guests tranquility, inside and outside. It boasts unrivalled sea views from the comfort of its terrace with a private swimming pool, while indoors the fully air-conditioned ambience of the minimal yet refined, smooth whitewashed lines and eclectic patterns are absolutely soothing.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cephalonia

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    Cephalonia holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,930 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,670 of Cephalonia holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cephalonia rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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