Villa Volt

Lixoyri, Greece

6 guests3 bedrooms3 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer

Pool

Pets Allowed

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Design elements at the villa meld a contemporary feel with handmade local flavor. The villa’s bright, modern interiors nod to the surrounding scenery in an understated way. Inside one finds a mix of inspiring décor and authentic flavors of Kefalonia. Carved into the rugged landscape in the area of Paliki and situated at the picturesque village of Mantzavinata, Villa Volt is a mix of tradition, nature and contemporary living. Here, open spaces and large bedrooms overlook cliffs, azure waters and mountains. Lush landscaping frames the sunset views and luxury amenities round out the experience at Villa Volt. This gorgeous three-bedroom villa looks out over the expanse of the Ionian Sea and is close to several beautiful beaches. It opens to its own private swimming pool with an al-fresco dining area and outdoor lounge —perfect for sipping coffee in the morning or watching the sunset after a refreshing dip. It was re-constructed using local materials and traditional techniques, resulting in an alluring blend that reflects the island history, with a contemporary flavor. The villa’s bright, modern interiors nod to the surrounding scenery in an understated way. Inside one finds a mix of inspiring contemporary décor and authentic flavors of Kefalonia. Earthy tones of wood and hues of white, grey and beige are accented with pieces and furnishings in bold yet warm hues that provide a placid natural escape for the senses to wonder. Beautiful furniture grace the dining room and kitchen, while in the living room, you can relax on an immense sofa. Amateur and pro chefs alike will be drawn to the fully equipped kitchen. Two of the bedrooms have double beds and en-suite bathrooms; the third has two twin beds. Charming details lend the bedrooms personality, and the views are wonderful whether you’re looking out to the ocean or up at the mountains. The villa is a solitary vision that provides a true escape from urban life. Minimalist style and an earthy warm palette highlight the understated luxury of the property. Spacious, ornately sophisticated and well-appointed, Villa Volt is ideal for luxury island living. License: 00001063722

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

Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands in Greece, is a captivating destination that offers a blend of stunning natural beauty, rich history, and charming local culture. Known for its dramatic landscapes, the island boasts mountainous terrain, lush forests, and some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. One of the island's most famous beaches is Myrtos, renowned for its dazzling white pebbles and turquoise waters, set against a backdrop of steep cliffs. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and capturing breathtaking photographs. Similarly, Antisamos Beach, featured in the film "Captain Corelli's Mandolin," offers a picturesque setting with its crystal-clear waters and surrounding green hills. Cephalonia is also home to the enchanting Melissani Cave, where visitors can take a boat ride on an underground lake that is illuminated by a natural skylight, creating a magical atmosphere. The nearby Drogarati Cave, with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, is another geological marvel not to be missed. The island's rich history is evident in its various archaeological sites and historic landmarks. The Castle of Saint George, perched atop a hill near the village of Peratata, provides panoramic views of the island and a glimpse into its Venetian past. The Archaeological Museum in the capital, Argostoli, offers insights into Cephalonia's ancient history, showcasing artifacts from the Mycenaean, Hellenistic, and Roman periods. Cephalonia's villages are full of character and charm, with Assos being one of the most picturesque. This small village is built on a peninsula and features colorful houses, a Venetian fortress, and tranquil harbors. Fiscardo, another beautiful village, retains its traditional Ionian architecture and is a hub for yachting, with a vibrant waterfront lined with cafes and restaurants. The island's culinary offerings are a delight, with local tavernas serving fresh seafood, traditional Greek dishes, and the famous Robola wine, which is produced in Cephalonia's own vineyards. The island's olive oil and honey are also highly prized for their quality and flavor. For those who love adventure, Cephalonia provides ample opportunities for hiking, with Mount Ainos, the highest peak in the Ionian Islands, offering challenging trails and the chance to encounter the unique Kefalonian fir tree. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and kayaking in the island's clear waters. In essence, Cephalonia is a destination that offers something for everyone, from breathtaking natural wonders and historical treasures to delightful culinary experiences and warm Greek hospitality. It's a place where the beauty of the Ionian Sea meets the charm of traditional Greek island life.