Luxury Family Countryside Estate

Nestled on top of a hill, within a beautiful plot of land, lies a distinctive estate comprised of two elegant residencies. Villa Gaia boasts a contemporary aesthetic with sleek lines and offers ample living space across three levels, measuring 230 square meters, landscaped gardens and a private swimming pool. The ground floor level of Gaia includes a spacious open-plan fully equipped kitchen, leading to a large dining area. The living room features a modern fireplace, large windows, and sliding doors that lead to a furnished covered veranda, offering beautiful views of the surrounding area. From the comfort of the living room, you can take in the picturesque scenery of the gardens, small mountain villages, and green landscapes of Corfu. The ground floor includes a Master double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom that features a large double walk-in shower room. The bedroom opens to a veranda that provides access to the pool and gardens. Additionally, the ground level features a guest WC for added convenience. An internal staircase leads to the mezzanine level, where there is another ensuite bedroom with garden views and a modern design. The bedroom features a desk that can easily be used as a study. On the top floor, there is the master ensuite bedroom with a large double walk-in shower room and breath-taking views of the garden and pool. The bedroom opens to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying an afternoon espresso. The surrounding palm trees create a sense of entering a tranquil oasis. The lower ground level is a versatile space that offers complete privacy from the rest of the villa. It features a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary amenities for cooking and dining. The open-plan living room has large patio doors that open up to a terrace with an outdoor sitting room, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and garden views. There is also a cosy double bedroom with garden views, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. For added convenience, a laundry room is also available on this level. The magnificent landscaped gardens truly complete the property. Guests at the villa will enjoy a large private swimming pool with a spacious sun-bathing area with comfortable sun-loungers and beautiful shaded seating areas. There is a beautiful dining area located next to the pool, allowing for shared meals in a picturesque setting. The villa is surrounded by beautiful Mediterranean vegetation, olive trees, pines, oleanders, and carob trees, providing a truly lush and verdant atmosphere. Location Description: The Estate is situated in one of the greenest areas of Corfu, beneath the traditional village of Gastouri, home to the renowned Achilleion Palace. It is just 3 kilometers away from the charming fishing village of Benitses and its private marina. Or a 15 minutes drive to the UNESCO heritage site of old Corfu town. It is also the ideal location to enjoy the vast sandy beaches of the east and west coast of Corfu island. Moments away is the village of Gastouri, renowned for its charming blend of traditional Corfiot architecture and green landscapes. One of its notable attractions is the Achilleion Palace, a neoclassical mansion built in the late 19th century for Empress of Austria Elisabeth of Bavaria, also known as Sisi. Along the sun-drenched shores of Corfu’s enchanting west coast lies an idyllic triad of beaches, each with its unique charm and personality. Kontogialos, Glyfada, and Agios Gordios beckon travelers with their soft sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmospheres. Whether you’re seeking a lively escape or a tranquil retreat, these coastal gems have something to offer every beach bum and sun seeker. Kontogialos beach is the vivacious heart of Corfu’s west coast, abuzz with energy and pulsating with the rhythm of summer. Its golden sands stretch for miles, accommodating sunbathers, swimmers, and water sports enthusiasts. The beachfront is lined with a vibrant array of tavernas, cafes, and bars, transforming into a lively hub after dark. Kontogialos is a haven for those who crave a lively atmosphere and a taste of Corfu’s vibrant nightlife. Nestled amidst lush greenery, Glyfada beach is a beach that lulls you into a state of serenity. Its golden sands are like a warm embrace, stretching out as far as the eye can see. The waters are a mesmerizing turquoise, inviting you to dive in and explore the underwater world. Glyfada’s gentle waves are perfect for swimming, while its calm waters provide a serene backdrop for sunbathing and relaxation. The beachfront is dotted with charming tavernas and cafes, offering a glimpse into Corfu’s traditional hospitality. Agios Gordios beach is a hidden gem, a tranquil sanctuary nestled amidst the rolling hills of the west coast. Its soft sands gently slope into the azure waters, creating a beach perfect for families and couples seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The beach is lined with a handful of whitewashed tavernas, offering a taste of authentic Corfiot cuisine. Agios Gordios is a haven for those who yearn for a peaceful retreat, where serenity reigns supreme. So, whether you’re seeking the pulsating energy of Kontogialos, the golden embrace of Glyfada, or the tranquility of Agios Gordios, the west coast of Corfu offers a beach paradise to suit every soul. So pack your swimsuit, soak up the sun, and let the magic of these coastal gems transport you to a world of relaxation and endless summer adventures.