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Villa Ainos of Lithos Villas
*Daily Maid Service *Enjoy remote working with fast and reliable internet thanks to our STARLINK connection! The traditional stone-built villas have become the perfect destination for relaxing and peaceful holidays, combining tradition with distinctive luxuriousness harmoniously. Lithos Villas, with a panoramic view of the crystal waters of the Ionian Sea, are designed with an emphasis on aesthetics and perfect functionality to provide unforgettable moments of relaxation during your holidays.

Bohemian Retreat Kefalonia - 3 Bedroom Villa
A nineteenth century farmhouse was totally renovated in 2015 to become a luxury retreat in the heart of Kefalonia Island. Open-air Cinema | Private swimming pool | Indoor & Outdoor Dining Areas | 3 Lounge spots | BBQ Area | Hammoc Lounge Area | Gardens Bohemian Retreat will pamper you with its luxurious indoors and its manicured outdoor spots ideal for enjoying the comfortable tranquility of Kefalonia Island. Welcome and enjoy the comfortable tranquility of Bohemian Retreat!

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.

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.

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.

Grand Blue Beach Residences-Kyma Suite
Kyma Suite is a stunning one-bedroom boutique with a modern open-plan living area and stylish kitchen. The spacious bedroom features wardrobes and a sleek wet room. Large glass doors open to patios, filling the suite with light and offering sea views. Outside, relax on the timber patio overlooking the sandy beach and Ionian Sea. Enjoy the outdoor shower after a beach day, breakfast by the waves, and magical sunsets with a drink in hand.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Zoe's Suite
Zoe's Suite offers wonderful accommodation in Lakithra village. Located in a great spot to explore the island. Spacious, fully equipped with all the necessary devices so the guests will have smooth and relaxing holidays! Also you can relax watching the tremendous view of south Kefalonia and free private parking is provided!

Villa Fortuna I_Brand new with infinity pool
Αυτός ο μοναδικός χώρος έχει το δικό του στιλ. Η βίλα ολοκληρώθηκε τον Ιούνιο του 2023 και διαθέτει πισίνα υπερχείλισης και υπέροχη θέα στη θάλασσα. Διαθέτει 2 υπνοδωμάτια και 2 μπάνια και μπορεί να φιλοξενήσει 4 άτομα. Βρίσκεται στην Αγία Ευφημία, ένα πανέμορφο λιμανάκι με πολλές επιλογές σε καφέ και εστιατόρια.
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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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Cephalonia stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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- Zakynthos
- Myrtos Cave
- Porto Katsiki
- Xi Beach
- Gerakas Beach
- Navagio
- Banana Beach
- Egremni Beach
- Keri Beach
- Zakynthos Marine Park
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