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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 *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.

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A modern villa is seen from the edge of the pool, featuring a spacious terrace with dining and lounging areas. Lounge chairs line the pool's edge, and large glass doors provide access to the indoor living spaces. Soft lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Villa in Kefallonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

White Blossoms Villas I Kefalonia

White Blossoms Luxury Villa is a spacious modern villa built with a personal touch on a breathtaking edge view site, overlooking the gulf Trapezaki and the port of Pessada. Stunning during the day but also magnificent at night. The Villa is strategically located within few minutes drive between famous village of Lourdas and the town of Argostoli with immediate access to the main road and less than 15 minutes to kefalonia airport. Offers ample tranquility, peace , nature and privacy within city l

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A private pool reflects clear blue skies, surrounded by sunbeds and casual seating. A pergola provides shade, while lush greenery and a sea view enhance the outdoor space. The area is designed for relaxation and enjoyment in a serene setting.
Villa in Dilinata
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Villa Noci!

A spacious state of the art brand new 3 bedroom villa with private pool, Jacuzzi and panoramic sea views along Kefalonia. From the balconies you will be able to enjoy the sunsets to the west over Lixuri. Located at Dilinata village which is 18 klm from the airport of Kefalonia (EFL), 15 minutes driving from the capital of Kefalonia, Argostoli. Local Greek taverns along the way towards Argostoli. Three bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, 2 kitchens, poll with sunbeds, seating and eating area.

Top guest favourite
A modern terrace features two lounge chairs positioned beside a private pool, overlooking expansive views of the blue sea. Two woven baskets are placed on the ground, complementing the serene atmosphere under a clear sky.
Home in Cephalonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Villa Dimelisa

Breathtaking views in a peaceful location make this stunning, modern Villa the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beautiful island of Kefalonia. The Villa is fully furnished to a high standard with all amenities and you have your own private pool to make the most of the Greek sunshine. Located in the traditional village of Kaligata on the south coast of the island you are just a stones throw from many beautiful sandy beaches and the Capital of Kefalonia, Argostoli, is only a short drive away.

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A balcony with a scenic view of the landscape features two large, comfortable bean bags and a small table with two coffee cups and a plate of pastries. The surrounding area includes residential buildings and mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment 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 private terrace offers stunning views of the sea and the town below. Two white chairs flank a small table, which is set with a bottle of wine and glasses. Lush greenery and potted plants add a touch of nature to the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Argostolion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 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

Guest favourite
The outdoor terrace features a spacious area with comfortable seating and a clear view of the infinity pool. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Soft lighting illuminates the space as dusk approaches, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
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.

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The image showcases a serene private pool surrounded by a spacious deck, featuring two loungers beneath large umbrellas. Lush greenery and distant sea views create a tranquil setting. The sky appears bright with scattered clouds, enhancing the villa's inviting outdoor space.
Villa in Cephalonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Agrilia Luxury Villa Trapezaki

TWO BEDROOM SEA VIEW VILLA WITH PRIVATE POOL IN TRAPEZAKI Sense the ultimate feeling of luxury as you step into our two bedroom villa with private pool. Enjoy the spacious, private sundeck area, and dive into the tranquil waters of swimming pool. Agrilia Luxury Villa can accommodate up to 4 guests in its two sea view bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Relax in the independent living room boasting majestic views of Trapezaki beach

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An evening view captures a serene private pool, reflecting soft blue light. The pool area is bordered by modern stone walls and features a covered lounge with a dining table, inviting relaxation under the twilight sky.
Villa in Divarata
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Myrtia Villas III

Located right above the world-famous Myrtos Beach, only 6km away from the picturesque harbor of Agia Efimia, Myrtia Villa offers you a unique escape to a hillside retreat complex, surrounded by olive trees, oak trees and the endless blue of the Greek sky. Boasting scenic views of the surrounding mountains and sea, bright and fitted with all mod cons, are perfect as a sanctuary, where you can freely spoil yourself!

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.

Top guest favourite
A dining table is set with two plates, crystal glasses, and a decorative purple centerpiece, overlooking a vast sea. The blue sky contrasts with the water, creating a serene ambiance. Chairs are placed nearby, adding to the inviting outdoor dining setting.
Earth homes in Lixouri
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Vounaria Cliff

A tiny home from a recycled container, with a luxurious and sleek design, an alternative and modern accommodation, eco-friendly right on the cliff! Our property is ideal fo those interested in being in a natural, exotic environment where you can observe wildlife. The Vounaria cliff is little germ and it's the pefect get away. It offers privacy and stunning views!

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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 vacation rentals in Cephalonia

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cephalonia vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,770 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,880 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,060 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    4,700 of Cephalonia vacation 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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