Villa Astrum
Gouvia, Greece
Amenities
A/C
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Parking
Dryer
Home details
Villa Astrum offers a stylish coastal retreat just a short walk from the beach, marina, and vibrant village centre of Gouvia. Fully renovated in 2025, this semi-detached villa combines sleek contemporary interiors with generous outdoor living, including a private swimming pool and sun-drenched terrace.The villa features a private entrance and full air conditioning. The ground floor comprises a light-filled living area with a fireplace, a modern, fully equipped kitchen, and a tranquil master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.Upstairs, two twin bedrooms each enjoy a private bathroom, providing comfort and flexibility for families or friends. A guest WC and washing machine add practical convenience.Outside, guests can relax beneath the shaded veranda, cool off in the pool, or dine al fresco in the covered barbecue area.With a superb setting near Gouvia’s cosmopolitan marina and easy access to Corfu’s highlights, Villa Astrum is a well-appointed base for a relaxed island stay.
Features:
The VillaThree bedroom villa sleeping up to 6 guests, with private poolInterior- Fully equipped kitchen - Living/dining area- Double bedrooms with en-suite- 2x Twin bedrooms with en-suitesExterior- Private swimming pool - Terrace- Dining area - WCAdditional facilities - WiFi- Nespresso machine- Pool towels- Sun loungers
Location:
Gouvia is a coastal village on the east side of Corfu, around eight kilometres north of Corfu Town. Its well-connected location makes it an ideal base for exploring the island, while still offering everything needed for a relaxed, self-contained stay. Once a Venetian naval base, its sheltered bay served as a strategic harbour. Remnants of the old Venetian Arsenal still stand today, offering a striking glimpse into its maritime heritage.Now a laid-back yet vibrant resort, Gouvia appeals to a range of travellers. Gouvia Marina, one of the largest in the Ionian, brings a cosmopolitan feel, with luxury yachts, waterfront cafés, and sea-facing restaurants. Despite its popularity, the village retains a friendly, local atmosphere, ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking proximity to Corfu Town without the crowds.The main beach lies in a calm, shallow bay, perfect for swimming and water sports. A mix of sand and pebbles, it is well-equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas for a comfortable day by the sea. A short walk leads to the atmospheric ruins of the Venetian shipyard, an evocative spot for exploring and photography. As evening falls, the marina comes alive with tavernas and bars serving both Greek and international cuisine.Combining accessibility, charm, and excellent facilities, Gouvia offers a well-rounded Corfiot experience.
Terms & Conditions:
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€500 paid via bank transfer 7 days before arrival to the owner before arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
15.00
11.00
Yes, included in rental price
Yes, included in rental price
Not allowed
Please note that on occasions, in Greece, extremes in weather can cause water and/ or electric supply to be cut or reduced. Services are normally restored as soon as possible.
Flexible
Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay.
Not permitted
Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay.
4 nights
The property has complimentary Wifi connection. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service.
Licence number: 0829K91000467400
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 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:0829K91000467400