Villa Rahu
Ionian Islands, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
An authentic feeling Corfiot villa sleeping up to 8 people plus pets in Skafonas Sinarades Village 15km west of Corfu town and the island’s airport.
With exposed stone walls, wooden beams, a log fire and traditional furnishing touches at Villa Rahu you’ll get a real taste of Corfu. On the ground floor you’ll find a cosy open plan living and dining room decorated in neutral tones with mahogany dining table and comfortable cream sofa. Shelter from the hot midday sun and watch TV in summer, or snuggle in front of the fire in the evening on an off-season holiday. Down the short corridor you’ll find the fully equipped kitchen in matching mahogany tones and a secondary dining table, perfect for a quick breakfast before a day at the beach. There is also a downstairs toilet located next to the kitchen.
On the first floor are three bedrooms, the master, a twin and a double. The master is painted in a resplendent cheerful orange contrasted with the dark wooden ceiling beams and enormous wardrobe and leads out onto its own private balcony; the ensuite features a relaxing bathtub, great for soaking after a long day of hiking. The twin and single bedrooms are both decorated in neutral tones and have a share a separate wetroom bathroom with shower.
A newly constructed studio in the grounds comprises a 40sqm room with a seperate large bathroom with shower and a large double bed,TV, aircon, small kitchen. This is suitable as well for people with wheelchair.
Villa Nahu has a fantastic outside space perfect for smaller weddings, parties and other events with 400sqm of land. The large patio features a shaded seating area, sizeable swimming pool and plenty of sun loungers for catching those rays. There’s also a spacious grassy areas where pets and kids alike can have fun playing football or frisbee! Lamps on the wall posts around the garden give it a lovely glow at night, the perfect atmosphere for outdoor dining and drinks.
Located on the west side of the island, Villa Nahu is just a 15-minute drive away from some of Corfu’s most popular sandy beaches. It’s also a great location for day trips to Corfu town, as well as being close to the airport for easy transfers.
Features:
The Villa
Villa Rahu has 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms. The fourth bedroom is in a separate studio which is wheelchair friendly
Ground Floor
- Open plan living area with fireplace, TV, L-shaped sofa, french doors to garden
- Dining table with seating for 6
- Well equipped kitchen with dining table and 6 chairs
- Cloakroom/ WC
First Floor
- Master bedroom with double bed and french doors to balcony
- Twin bedroom with TV and balcony
- Twin bedroom with 2 single beds (can be joined together)
- Family bathroom
- Family shower room
Studio
- Large Double bed
- Large shower room
- TV, Aircon, kitchenette
Exterior Grounds
- Private swimming pool (9m x 4m, 0.8-1.5m deep)
- 8 sun loungers
- Corner seating area
- Barbecue
- Dining for 12
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- TV
- Laundry facilities
- Parking for 3 cars
Location:
Villa Rahu is located on the western side of Corfu in Skafonas Sinarades Village. It’s only a quick 15km trip from the airport making for easy transfers, as well as being a short drive from some of Corfu’s prettiest and most popular sandy beaches.
Glyfada Beach
Surrounded by tree-covered cliffs and towering rocky formations, Glyfada beach offers soft sand and crystal clear Blue Flag waters. Popular with young crowds and lined with shops and tavernas, this is a lively beach where you can rent a lounger and sunshade or try your hand at some of the watersports on offer.
Kontogialos Beach
Next to Glyfada is Kontogialos Beach, located down the hill from its nearest village Pelekas. The wide sandy beach offers sunbeds and umbrellas, volleyball nets, showers and various boats to rent. A great place for children, the sea is very shallow close to the shore and perfect for paddling.
Agios Gordios Beach
Around 1.5km long, Agios Gordios Beach offers boats, canoes and pedalos for hire, as well as loungers and sunshades for those who are looking for a more relaxing beach day. There’s also a diving and watersports centre if you’re feeling extra active! The small village of Agios Gordios has a variety of restaurants, shops and bars so you can easily stay here from noon till night and want for nothing.
Also only 15km away from the villa is Corfu’s capital, Corfu town, which offers plenty of opportunities to explore the history and culture of the island. Spend a rainy day inside museums and art galleries, lunch at a traditional Greek restaurant and watch the sunset with cocktails by the harbour. And if museums aren’t your thing you can simply stroll around the quaint streets dipping into smart boutiques or souvenir shops to bring back memories of your trip.
Terms & Conditions:
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€500 charged to client’s credit card before arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
4pm
11am
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price
No pets
Saturday
Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival.
No smoking
5 nights
Yes., Wi-Fi is included in the rental price
Yes
Licence number: 00000402174
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Pelekas, located on the idyllic island of Corfu in Greece, is a picturesque village that offers travelers a perfect blend of traditional charm and stunning natural beauty. Perched on a hilltop, it provides panoramic views of the island's lush landscapes and the sparkling Ionian Sea. This vantage point, known as the Kaiser's Throne, was a favorite of German Emperor Wilhelm II and remains a must-visit spot for breathtaking sunsets.
The village itself is a labyrinth of narrow, winding streets lined with rustic homes, local tavernas, and quaint shops. The authentic Greek atmosphere is palpable as you wander through the village, with friendly locals and the scent of traditional Greek cuisine wafting through the air. Pelekas Beach, also known as Kontogialos, is a short distance away and is renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
For those interested in culture and history, Pelekas offers a glimpse into traditional island life that has remained largely unchanged over the years. The village church and the occasional cultural festival provide insights into the local customs and traditions. Meanwhile, the proximity to Corfu Town, with its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, fortresses, and museums, allows for easy day trips to explore the rich history and architecture of the island.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding areas, with olive groves, cypress trees, and wildflowers dotting the landscape. Hiking trails offer the opportunity to discover the natural beauty of Corfu, with some leading to secluded coves and beaches that are perfect for a quiet escape.
Accommodation in Pelekas ranges from cozy guesthouses to luxury resorts, catering to all preferences and budgets. Many of these establishments boast stunning sea views and provide a serene environment to relax and unwind.
For a taste of local life, the village's tavernas serve up delicious Corfiot dishes, often made with locally sourced ingredients. The village also has a few bars where you can enjoy a drink and socialize with both locals and fellow travelers.
In essence, Pelekas is a destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Corfu. Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or cultural enrichment, Pelekas is a village that truly has something for everyone.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:402174