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Vacation rentals in Cephalonia

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A modern villa is seen from the edge of the pool, featuring a spacious terrace with dining and lounging areas. Lounge chairs line the pool's edge, and large glass doors provide access to the indoor living spaces. Soft lighting enhances the evening ambiance.
Villa in Kefallonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

White Blossoms Villas I Kefalonia

White Blossoms Luxury Villa is a spacious modern villa built with a personal touch on a breathtaking edge view site, overlooking the gulf Trapezaki and the port of Pessada. Stunning during the day but also magnificent at night. The Villa is strategically located within few minutes drive between famous village of Lourdas and the town of Argostoli with immediate access to the main road and less than 15 minutes to kefalonia airport. Offers ample tranquility, peace , nature and privacy within city l

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A spacious terrace is featured, offering wooden lounge chairs positioned for optimal views of the blue waters and surrounding hills. Flower pots enhance the inviting atmosphere, while the tiled floor reflects the bright sunlight, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Apartment in Argostolion
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Nefeli seaview apartment - Argostoli Apartments

Nefeli is a brand new 47 sqm apartment (finished on April 2020) with spectacular view of Argostoli gulf and the whole area. The 35 sqm veranda with the magnificent view is unforgatable. In the capital of the island with all the city's choices available for you on walking range, but also away enough from the crowded city center with the traffic jam. Plenty of parking space in the area even on high season and easy access to ring road to avoid city traffic when going to the beach or an excursion.

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A private terrace offers stunning views of the sea and the town below. Two white chairs flank a small table, which is set with a bottle of wine and glasses. Lush greenery and potted plants add a touch of nature to the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Argostolion
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

aphrodite superb sea view apartment

Our very recently renovated apartment is located on the ground floor of our detached house in Argostoli,in a quiet area ,only 500 m away from the main square. It is 25 m2, has a small separate kitchen room with all the amentities bathroom with a big shower, washing machine,smart tv and fantastic sea and town views. The views are provided both inside the bedroom with a very large window ,but also from our private shaded veranda.Free parking is available on the quiet public road

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The living area features a dining table set for two, accompanied by two modern chairs. A television stands against the wall, with a compact kitchen visible in the background. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors that open onto a small balcony with city and mountain views.
Apartment in Argostolion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy Cloud Argostoli Apartment

In the heart of Argostoli, Cozy Cloud apartment, is a new proposal for your vacation home. Renovated in 2023 it is a cozy and spacious one bedroom apartment ready to host you and your group without breaking the bank. Argostoli is the capital and main city of Kefalonia, and we are at the heart of it. In a quiet residential neighborhood, close and yet far enough away from the craziness of downtown and with access to supermarket and other shops within walking distance.

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Apartment in Argostolion
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Ionian View Apartment

This apartment consists of one bedroom with queen sized bed and anatomic mattress,built in closets,fly screens,air condition and a balcony. The other space has a built in full size kitchen with utensils,stove refridgerator,dining table, couch,tv,aircondition and a balcony with table and chairs from where you can enjoy the relaxing, fantastic sea view. Both balconies have awnings. Parking space is available and free in our property. Self check in is available.

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A bright living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a coffee table and a wicker basket. Large glass doors open to a scenic view of the surrounding hills and rooftops, with outdoor seating visible on the balcony.
Apartment in Argostolion
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Superb downtown flat with sea-view

Enjoy a peaceful stay at this centrally-located & fully equipped home. Located in the heart of Argostoli, just steps away from several restaurants, cafes, super markets & shops. Location is prime all is walkable, just 15 minutes from the Kefalonia Airport. Spacious 1 bedroom apartment with sea view sleeps comfortably up to 4 adults. Clean & bright ideal for short and long stays The apartment offers one of the most enchanting views of the city.

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An expansive view of the tranquil sea, showcasing varying shades of blue. A boat is gently anchored nearby, surrounded by trees and lush greenery. The landscape features stone pathways and gardens, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Pesada
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Ploes Luxury Cottages “Meliti” overlooking the sea

Meliti is a one level cottage, consisting of 1 bedroom which sleeps 2 guests with an en-suite bathroom. It can accommodate 1 extra guest on the living room sofa bed, or maximum 2 kids. The house offers amazing sea views from all areas, especially the view from the bed will stay memorable. Relax in the cosy sitting room, prepare dinner or relax in the outside furniture enjoying total serenity, as well as the calming sound of the sea.

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An inviting outdoor area features a sparkling infinity pool overlooking the coastline, accompanied by several lounge chairs and a dining table set for meals. The clear blue sky complements the scenic ocean view, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Villa in Lourdata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Villa Rock

With a strong contemporary feel, this 2 Bedroom Villa is designed with luxurious simplicity and modern textures in mind, the eclectic villa instantly induces relaxation for its guests. Featuring modern clean lines and natural materials, the villa is a sanctuary of tranquility and romance. Elegance, style and tradition are combined to offer a cozy retreat for romantic escapes and unforgettable experiences.

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A sunlit outdoor space features lounge chairs positioned on a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The serene sea is visible in the background, complementing the clear blue sky above.
Home in Lourdata
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Katerina Mare Lourdas - 5 steps from the beach

Katerina Mare at Lourdas Beach offers a unique rental experience, 5 steps away from the shore. Enjoy stunning views, soothing sounds of the waves, and unforgettable sunsets. Restaurants and a mini-market are just a minute away. Relax in the garden surrounded by lush greenery. Beach access is convenient via nearby stairs. No car is needed as the local bus connects to popular areas within walking distance.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa and wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to a balcony with stunning sea views, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft lighting is provided by a nearby lamp, complemented by warm wooden beams in the ceiling.
Home in Sami
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Captain’s house

Το “Captain’s house” είναι ένα μεγάλο σπίτι που βρίσκεται στην παραλία του κέντρου της Σάμης της Κεφαλονιάς, με εξαιρετική θέα, μόλις 5 λεπτά από την παραλία και κοντά στο λιμάνι. Βρίσκεται επίσης κοντά σε εστιατόρια, σε καφετέριες και μπαρ. Σημείωση: Υπάρχει σκάλα που ανεβαίνεις στον δεύτερο όροφο όπου βρίσκεται το κατάλυμα.

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A cozy veranda is presented with two wooden chairs and a round table, inviting relaxation. A colorful hammock is suspended nearby, with pots of greenery adorning the space. The backdrop features rolling hills under a clear sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Argostolion
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

"Veranda" loft in the center of Argostoli

The “Veranda” Loft is located in the heart of Argostoli, just a 5-minute walk from the central square of the city. The veranda and balcony are the perfect spots to unwind—enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or relax in the hammock while taking in the beautiful city views. We look forward to welcoming you!

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A dining area is set on a terrace with a glass balustrade, featuring a table surrounded by six chairs. The clear blue sea and horizon are visible in the background, providing a serene view. A shade structure offers protection from the sun.
Home in Lourdata
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Le Grand Bleu Villa

Le Grand Bleu is a delightful A/C villa which includes 2 A/C bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with smart TV, barbeque and parking area. The villa has hydromassage pool and amazing view to the Ionian gulf towards Zakynthos Island and mount Ainos. You will surely enjoy!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia has a variety of places to stay, including guesthouses in Argostoli, villas near Skala, and boutique accommodations around Fiskardo. Many choose areas close to beaches or traditional villages for a locally rooted experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Cephalonia with kids?

    Families often explore sandy beaches with shallow waters, visit the underground lake at Melissani Cave, or enjoy boat rides. Interactive nature parks and guided tours focused on local wildlife are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cephalonia?

    Explore Myrtos Beach, wander through the streets of Assos, and visit Drogarati Cave. Sampling local food and enjoying coastal walks are also popular activities around Cephalonia.

  • How is the weather in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia has warm, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters. Light layers and sun protection are helpful, as temperatures can rise, especially from late spring to early autumn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cephalonia?

    Frequently suggested places include Myrtos Beach, the harbor village of Fiskardo, and the historical Monastery of Agios Gerasimos. Many also explore the island's caves and scenic lake around Melissani.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia has scenic trails around Mount Ainos, lush routes near Assos, and gentle paths along the coastline. Hikers often encounter Mediterranean flora, with some trails featuring panoramic sea views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cephalonia?

    Families frequently enjoy swimming at sandy beaches, exploring caves like Melissani, or joining local boat tours. Some visitors also participate in hands-on workshops or visit wildlife-focused parks.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cephalonia?

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby islands by boat, discovering traditional mountain villages, or visiting tranquil monasteries and vineyards around Cephalonia. Guided tours often showcase unique geological sights.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia has pet-friendly stays in popular areas such as Argostoli, Skala, and Lixouri. Many hosts welcome guests traveling with animals, especially in private villas and homes with outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cephalonia?

    Tasting local cheese and honey, bringing cash for small shops, and visiting traditional open-air markets are frequently suggested. Renting a vehicle gives access to lesser-known beaches and mountain villages.

  • What is Cephalonia known for?

    Cephalonia is known for its beautiful beaches, unique caves like Melissani, and distinctive local wines. The island’s blend of mountainous landscapes and coastal villages draws many visitors.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cephalonia?

    Many enjoy quiet moments at Petani Beach, strolls through the village of Kourkoumelata, or finding small, shaded coves near Lassi. Visiting family-run olive groves often gives a glimpse of daily island life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia is known for its meat pies, fresh seafood, and local feta. The island’s honey, olive oil, and Robola wine also appear on many menus, reflecting regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cephalonia?

    Pack light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and comfortable shoes suited to both walking and beach days. A reusable water bottle and swimwear are helpful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Cephalonia like?

    Nightlife in Cephalonia tends to be relaxed, with waterfront taverns, bars in Argostoli, and music events during the summer. Visitors find a mix of traditional music and contemporary venues, especially in port towns.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia hosts summer music festivals, religious celebrations connected to local saints, and traditional harvest or wine events in late summer. Folk music and dance often feature in village gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cephalonia?

    Cephalonia has family-friendly vacation rentals available in villages like Skala, Lassi, and Sami. Many homes include amenities such as kitchens, outdoor areas, and easy access to beaches or local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Cephalonia?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, bringing warm weather and calmer seas. Outside peak periods, visitors find a quieter atmosphere and may enjoy local traditions and festivals.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cephalonia

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,770 vacation rentals in Cephalonia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cephalonia vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 65,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    2,680 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 800 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,930 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,670 of Cephalonia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cephalonia rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cephalonia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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