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A balcony view showcases a stunning landscape of the Ionian Sea and surrounding mountains. Light-colored cushioned seating is arranged around a small table set with drinks, inviting guests to enjoy the serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
Flat in Argostolion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Alexandra's Cozy Sea View Apartment

Alexandra's Cozy apartment, is a place where relaxation meets comfort. A spacious apartment in the town of Argostoli, located in a spot where you can admire the beautiful sea view and the overview of the town without disturbances. In Alexandra’s Cozy apartment you'll find all the comforts offered by a city apartment combined with a great view of the gulf. Your balcony will offer you a magnificent view of the Ionian Sea. The recently renovated apartment is equipped with all modern necessities

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A spacious balcony features lounge chairs arranged around a small table, overlooking the expansive blue sea. A towel and a straw hat rest on one chair, while a bowl of fruit is placed on the table. The scene is bathed in natural light.
Home in Vlachata
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features an infinity-edge pool reflecting the twilight sky, with soft hues of orange and pink. Palm trees frame the space, complemented by a shaded wooden pergola and comfortable loungers positioned nearby, overlooking the panoramic view of the Ionian Sea.
Villa in Lourdata
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Villa Ainos of Lithos Villas

✔ Daily maid service ✔ Private infinity pool ✔ STARLINK internet ✔ Peaceful location at the foothills of Mount Ainos The traditional stone-built villas offer the perfect setting for peaceful and relaxing holidays, where authentic local character blends seamlessly with refined luxury. Lithos Villas boast panoramic views of the crystal-clear Ionian Sea and are thoughtfully designed to combine elegant aesthetics with excellent functionality, creating truly unforgettable moments of relaxation.

Top guest favourite
A two-story stone building is set amidst lush greenery, showcasing a mix of natural stone and terracotta elements. The structure features multiple windows adorned with wooden shutters, along with flowering plants that enhance the overall aesthetic.
Flat in Kioni
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

FOS-A Window to the Ionian-2min walk to the beach

This is a stone studio only a few min walk away from the beach. Though it is located a short scroll away from Kioni port, one of the most popular and beautiful ports of the Ionian, a short walk away the other side, you will find yourself in a rural area, where farmers keep their animals and harvest the land with olive trees. It is a controversy, but this is where two contradicting lifestyles meet. A warm welcome is awaiting you, with top quality products, gifts of the Ithacan land.

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Home in Karavados
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Golden Stone Villa in Karavados!

Brand new 2 bedrooms Luxury Villa with private pool in Karavados village! Offering fully equipped amenities. Outdoor area with sun beds, barbecue, private parking which is surrounded by trees and flowers. Is the ideal choice for families or friends. You will experience calmness as you will be relaxing under the sounds of the nature during your vacation. Located 11 klm from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia. 8 klm from the airport. And has a variety of beach within 15 min drive.

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Flat in Argostolion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

aphrodite superb sea view apartment

Our very recently renovated apartment is located on the ground floor of our detached house in Argostoli,in a quiet area ,only 500 m away from the main square. It is 25 m2, has a small separate kitchen room with all the amentities bathroom with a big shower, washing machine,smart tv and fantastic sea and town views. The views are provided both inside the bedroom with a very large window ,but also from our private shaded veranda.Free parking is available on the quiet public road

Top guest favourite
An exterior view of the house showcases its red walls and terracotta roof against a clear blue sky. Surrounding greenery complements the coastal landscape, with the sea visible in the background. A spacious veranda is featured, furnished with outdoor seating and dining areas, ideal for enjoying the views.
Villa in Kefallonia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Alekos Beach Houses-Aquamarine

The ground floor house "AQUAMARINE" can host up to 4 guests and an infant. The main feature of this property is the stunning view of the horizon and the sea from every corner of the house. The aesthetic of a beautifully designed house boasts a panoramic sea and coastal view from every room. The living space is comprised of one grand spacious room. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all modern appliances. There are two en suite bedrooms with comfortable king size beds.

Guest favourite
The modern villa exterior features a sleek private pool with gentle lighting reflecting off the water. Large glass doors offer views of the inviting living area, and comfortable lounge chairs surround the pool, providing space for relaxation while enjoying the scenic landscape.
Villa in Kefallonia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy seating area is featured on a stone patio, showcasing a wooden table and a comfortable chair. A breathtaking sea view is framed by a glass barrier, with lush greenery visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor 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.

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor area features a sparkling infinity pool overlooking the coastline, accompanied by several lounge chairs and a dining table set for meals. The clear blue sky complements the scenic ocean view, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Villa in Lourdata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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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A sunlit outdoor terrace features a shimmering infinity pool bordered by comfortable loungers. Arched stone walls create an inviting entry to the villa's covered dining area, where shaded tables and chairs await. Umbrellas provide additional shade against the clear blue sky.
Villa in Moussata
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Garden Edge Villa | Private Pool | Sea View

About Kerami Villas Nestled within an aged olive grove, amidst 3 acres of mountainside splendor, our six villas are masterfully designed to offer a sanctuary for the soul with the essence of historical Kefalonia. These beautifully designed villas combine privacy, comfort, and sophistication, making them ideal for families, small groups, or couples seeking a luxurious escape in serene surroundings.

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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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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,830 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,530 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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