Near Fiscardo on the Greek Island of Kefalonia
Sleeps 2 to 4 - 2 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a/c - private pool - mature garden - Wi-FI
The Area and Amenities
Location
On the magnificent
island of Kefalonia and close to the picturesque port of Fiskardo, Villa
Kalograta is located in the tiny and peaceful hamlet of Kalograta, The
villa is ideal for those seeking peace and seclusion but close enough to other facilities to be able to enjoy the
many activities and pastimes the area offers.
There are a surprising number of things to do in Fiscardo - from people
watching to educational boat trips, there is something for all the
family. Kalograta is also an ideal base from which to explore other parts of beautiful Kefalonia.
Maganos
The closest village is Manganos. This is either a 10 minute walk or around 3 minutes by car. Here you will find 2 well stocked general stores,
a good selection of fruit and vegetables
and a friendly family run taverna.
Fiscardo
The well known harbour village
of Fiscardo is around 10 minutes by car. Here you will find a
plethora of waterside coffee shops and restaurants as well as
supermarkets, a chemist and plenty of boutique style shops. Fiscardo
is a working port and from here you can take the ferry
to Lefkada, rent small boats and join day cruises to the neighbouring islands.
For further information on fiscardo, visit
www.fiscardo.com
Beaches
The nearest beach at around 5 mins by car is Foki Bay, this deep and beautiful inlet provides safe swimming, shade under olive trees and has a small taverna on the road above. The tiny but beautiful Alaties beach is
around 10 minutes drive from the villa.
More information on the local beaches can be found here - Fiscardo Beaches
Walking
In recent years, some of the ancient
footpaths have been cleared and signposted. There is now a network
of interesting signposted walks in the area. One of these starts
close to the villa and it is possible, taking arustic track below
the villa, to walk through the countryside to Fiscardo. This takes around 45 minutes and is quite rough in places.
Try here for more information on walks