Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car essential Nearest amenities: 0.3 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Villa Rose is a 6 bedroom luxury Villa, new for 2008 and is situated in a peaceful location in Karavados in the South West region of the island. This Villa is split over 3 floors. The upper floor has 3 bedrooms, the master bedroom has ensuite facilities with hydro massage shower and dressing area. There are 2 further twin bedrooms and a family bathroom with whirpool bath and shower. The ground floor has an open plan lounge and dining area, kitchen and double bedroom with shower room/wc. There is a separate self contained 2 bedroom apartment on the lower ground floor which can accommodate an extra 4/5 people should your party be larger than 8. All bedrooms in the Villa except one have balconies with a mountain or sea view. It is just a 2 minute drive from the nearest beach, 2 minute walk to the local mini market and a 20 minute drive from the capital, Argostoli. .
Villa Rose
Villa Rose Pool
Kitchen/Dining Area
St Thomas Beach
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The Ionian Islands region
Kefalonia is the largest and most picturesque of the Ionian islands offering breathtaking scenery, golden sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. At the heart of Kefalonia lies the imposing Mount Ainos that rises to almost 5,000 feet. At its foot the Omala valley with its monastic past is a key centre in the production of Kefalonia's most famous wine, Robola. Marine life is protected on the island offering a secure environment for dolphins, monk seals and the loggerhead turtle. With such a fertile landscape, olive groves, citrus orchards and vineyards are abundant on the island.
Kefalonia / Karavados area
St Thomas beach - This is a small sandy cove that is great for snorkelling and its shallow water is suitable for children. It is 1.5km or 2 minutes car drive away. There are also 2 tavernas on the beach. There are many other beaches which are a short car ride away including the tourist resort of Lassi (15mins from Villa), Lourdas (5 mins) Argostoli - The capital of the island is a 20 minute drive and has a vibrant atmosphere with excellent shopping. Visit St Georges Castle, a Venetian fortress in the Kastro area. The castle is built on a hill 320 metres above sea level - 20 minutes drive from the Villa. Robola Vineyard - visit the vineyard to sample the local wine - 35 minutes drive. Drogarati Caves - close to the area of Sami /Antisamos where Captain Corelli's Mandolin was filmed. This underground cave which houses stalactites and stalagmites was discovered 300 years ago and is renowned for its excellent acoustics and concerts are sometimes held there. Underground Lake of Melissani -A large part of the 'roof' has caved in enabling the visitor a superb view of the extraordinary colours of the water particularly during midday hours. Kefalonia has numerous ferry links with the island of Zakynthos from Pessada and Patras (mainland Greece) from Sami Kefalonia is rich in tradition and has many religious festivals and celebrations including 21st May (Union of the Ionian islands), 15th August (Feast Day of the Virgin Mary, 19th & 20th August (Feast of Agios Gerassimos).
How to get there
Fly direct to Kefalonia from May to October. Flights depart from several regional airports e.g Gatwick, Birmingham, Cardiff, Luton and Manchester. Companies that fly to Kefalonia between May and October include Thomas Cook, First Choice, Thomson fly, XL and Monarch. From November to April flights are available to Athens with daily connecting flights to Kefalonia. Ideal for exploring the historical sites of Athens and enjoy a relaxing cafe culture atmosphere in Kefalonia.
Car hire companies within the airport terminal : Easycar, Sixt, Car Hire 3000 or car hire arranged on request.
We are also happy to assist you with sourcing information on flights.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Kefalonia EFL: 9 km
Activities near Kefalonia
Sports: Watersports Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, CD player, Satellite TV
Single beds (6), Double beds (3), Cots (1), Dining seating for 12, Lounge seating for 12, Sleeps maximum of 12
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: There is also a Sony Playstation 2, plus numerous games Fly screens on all windows Integrated hairdryers/shaver/electric toothbrush points in 2 of the bathrooms
Further details outdoors: Large brick built BBQ Sunbeds Sunbathing chairs Sun Umbrella
Further details
An English speaking representative will greet you on arrival and is available to answer any queries throughout your stay.
It may be of interest to you that Villa Rose has been built by myself and my Greek business partners. I purchased land and had the Villa built to the highest standards both structually and aesthetically.
If you are thinking of buying land and building in Kefalonia we will be pleased to discuss your bespoke requirements. We have a highly regarded independent legal team/building team/architect/civil engineer and onsite Property Manager as well as consultancy from myself to guide you through the process. We can also assist you with your land purchase.
Conditions
Strictly no smoking in the Villa No pets allowed A non-refundable deposit of 20% is required at the time of booking and the balance due 10 weeks prior to departure date. Refundable breakages deposit of £100 required on arrival to be refunded within 2 weeks of your departure (subject to property inspection).
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Prices for group size 12
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27 May 08
22 Jul 08
1500£ 1,500
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22 Jul 08
2 Sep 08
1900£ 1,900
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2 Sep 08
30 Sep 08
1500£ 1,500
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30 Sep 08
28 Oct 08
1000£ 1,000
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Prices for group size 8
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27 May 08
22 Jul 08
1100£ 1,100
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22 Jul 08
2 Sep 08
1600£ 1,600
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2 Sep 08
30 Sep 08
1100£ 1,100
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30 Sep 08
28 Oct 08
875£ 875
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. The Villa is also available to rent between November and April. Flights are available to Athens with a connecting 45 minute flight onto Kefalonia. Please enquire for details/prices.
We can accept payments by cheque or bank transfer in GBP or Euros. Refundable £100 security deposit required with final balance payment
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 38744
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Name:
Maxine Rose
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Advertiser joined: 31 Jan 2008 This property added: 31 Jan 2008
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