"The ocean view and sunrise were lovely to wake up to."
Mikel from United States
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"The view and availability of the staff"
Zamolxeswolf from Romania
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"We had a wonderful view of the Ionian Sea from our independent balcony."
Emrah from Turkey
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"The location, the host, the views, the hospitality"
Georgescu from Romania
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"The view and the owner was so helpful to find the gem of the island"
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Family-friendly aparthotel with Venetian architecture and Ionian Sea views in Vasilikos
Accommodations
The hotel offers 23 self-catering studios and apartments with balconies or terraces overlooking the Ionian Sea. Each unit is fitted with Coco-Mat mattresses and pillows and allergy-free bed linen, plus a flat-screen TV and laptop-size safe. Deluxe apartments include a private outdoor hot tub, providing additional comfort for relaxation.
Amenities & Services
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in public areas and free on-site parking, with 24-hour front desk service and a tour desk. The multilingual staff assists with car and bike rental, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Daily housekeeping is provided, and a safety deposit box is available at the property.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Villa Contessa sits 350 metres from Kaminia Beach, known for its crystal waters, and is 3 km from Dafni Beach, a prime nesting site for Caretta-Caretta turtles. The property lies 7 km from Zakynthos town and 13 km from Zakynthos International Airport, with taverns and mini markets within a 100-metre walk. Other nearby attractions include the Blue Caves and Gerakas Beach, accessible by car or arranged island trips.
Local Experiences & Dining
The host provides customized island trips to local attractions and hidden gems, along with informative guidance on local culture and events. Taverns serving authentic local cuisine are located within a short walk, and a supermarket nearby supplies groceries for self-catering. Guests can also enjoy wine or champagne from the hotel's room service.
Personalized Host Services
Host Spiros greets guests with welcome coffee and cookies, provides a map with personal recommendations, and offers assistance with transfers and rental cars. He surprises guests with gifts such as homemade marmalade, local olives, or wine during their stay. The host's insider knowledge helps guests discover the best spots on the island, including turtle sighting methods and times.
Highlights
Rooms: 23 self-catering units with Coco-Mat mattresses and private balconies
Jacuzzis: Private outdoor hot tubs in deluxe apartments
Beach Access: 350 metres from Kaminia Beach; 3 km from Dafni turtle nesting beach
Host Services: Customized island trips and personal gifts from host Spiros
Location: Near Blue Caves, Gerakas Beach, and Zakynthos town
Must-do experiences
Visit Zakynthos' hidden gem, Gerakas Beach, for nesting turtles.
Try the local dish, Sotzouk Loukou, at the Vasilikos Tavern.
Explore the stunning Blue Caves by boat for breathtaking views.
Discover the history at the Byzantine Museum in Zakynthos Town.
Stroll through the local market in Vasilikos for fresh produce.
Choose your island room type
Villa Contessa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Apartments Sea view & Private Outdoor Hot Tub
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Villa Contessa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Contessa: Location on the Island
Main Street, Vasilikos (Zakynthos), 29100,
Explore Vasilikos (Zakynthos)
Explore Vasilikos Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dafni Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its clear waters and nesting sea turtles. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Sea Turtle Exhibition
15 minutes' walk
Educational center showcasing the life and conservation of sea turtles. Great for families and nature lovers.
Banana Beach
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach famous for shallow waters and water sports. Lively atmosphere with beach bars.
Skopos Hill
20 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Zakynthos. Perfect for a relaxing hike and photography.
Water Sports at Banana Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet-skiing and parasailing. Rentals available, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held near tranquil beaches. Classes suitable for all levels; booking recommended.
Hiking at Skopos Hill
20 minutes' walk
Hiking trails leading to breathtaking views over the coastline. Suitable for solo travelers and families.
Windmill Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional Greek dishes. Known for fresh seafood and friendly service.
Taverna Florida
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hearty Mediterranean meals. Try the grilled octopus and enjoy the traditional decor.
I Thea
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant with stunning sea views. Specializes in local recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
B52 Tiki Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its tropical cocktails and vibrant atmosphere. Hosts regular live music events.
Island Club Zakynthos
25 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub with a dynamic vibe. Features themed nights and DJs for a fun night out.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Vasilikos (Zakynthos) 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 17 min · 6.7 mi
Araxos (GPA) 127 min · 52.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Contessa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good host
Fine sea views
Daily room cleaning
Comfortable accommodations
Cons
Inconsistent air conditioning
Limited outdoor lounging
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
9.5/10
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