Contemporary Corfu Retreat | 3 Bedrooms | Villa Girasole | Artful Decor
Corfu, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Patio/Balcony
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Welcome to Villa Girasole in Dassia, Corfu! This exceptional villa is a true testament to contemporary style and showcases an exquisite collection of artworks, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere for its guests.
Nestled amidst the serene and picturesque Mediterranean vegetation, Villa Girasole is located only 11 km from Corfu town, offering a convenient yet secluded escape. The villa derives its name from the beautiful sunflower, which reflects the vibrant and colorful ambiance of its surroundings, adorned with an abundance of flowers and olive trees. If you seek a vacation characterized by privacy and tranquility, Villa Girasole promises to fulfill your dreams.
The villa boasts a two-story layout, surrounded by a spacious and beautiful veranda that presents breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. With a design that maximizes natural light and airy spaces, the property sets the stage for a rejuvenating stay. The ground floor welcomes you with a generously sized living room, adorned in a minimalistic and elegant manner, providing the perfect setting for blissful moments of relaxation. The open plan kitchen, featuring earthy tones, complements the overall aesthetic, creating an ideal environment for culinary delights and social gatherings. An additional highlight on the main floor is a stylish bathroom and a large bedroom that offers vistas of the garden and mountainside, elevating your stay with a touch of natural beauty.
Moving upstairs, you’ll discover two more spacious and beautifully decorated bedrooms, each granting access to the expansive veranda. This ensures that every guest enjoys the picturesque vistas and refreshing breeze, enhancing the overall experience. A luxurious bathroom adds a touch of indulgence, providing ample comfort and convenience for all guests.
For those seeking respite from the everyday hustle, the villa’s vast and colorful garden offers the perfect retreat. Whether it’s unwinding in the outdoor sitting and dining area, basking in the sun on the provided sun beds, or finding shade under the comforting umbrellas, the garden caters to your desire for relaxation and a deeper connection with nature.
Beyond its serene location and splendid amenities, Villa Girasole boasts a convenient proximity to local attractions. Corfu town is a short 11 km away, and the port is 10 km distant, making it easy to explore the island’s rich history and culture. The marina is a mere 5 km away, offering opportunities for water-based excursions. Additionally, you’ll find a supermarket, restaurants, and bars within a 2 km radius, and the enchanting Merlin beach is a pleasant 15-minute walk away.
Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat, a taste of artistic inspiration, or an exploration of the island’s wonders, Villa Girasole is your idyllic haven in Corfu. Come and experience the splendor and tranquility of this exquisite villa, where every moment is bound to become a cherished memory.
License: 0829E60000132901
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 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:0829E60000132901