Vacation rentals in Cephalonia

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 4,770 vacation rentals in Cephalonia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cephalonia vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 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!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Cephalonia

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Top guest favorite
An infinity pool stretches toward the horizon, overlooking the sea at sunset. Comfortable loungers are set nearby on the stone deck, with plush cushions for relaxation. A shaded seating area provides a retreat, framed by lush greenery that enhances the serene atmosphere.
Villa in Vigli
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Entheos Private Villa Fiskardo Kefalonia Greece

Entheos Private Villa guarantees to fill your holidays with Enthusiasm. In one of the most Unique parts on earth, right above the beach of Holy Jerusalem near Fiskardo stands this luxurious and impressive Villa. If you want to experience an unforgettable holiday just by spending some days and relaxing in this setting then this Villa is for you. A traditional design with modern touches,this Villa has everything one may desire. Watch the sunset from the infinity pool and create unique memories.

Top guest favorite
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, 72 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

Guest favorite
Relaxing lounge chairs are positioned next to a private pool, offering unobstructed views of the expansive sea and horizon. The shimmering water reflects the clear blue sky, while a glass barrier ensures safety without obstructing the view.
Villa in Kefallonia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Villa FabView

Villa FabView is a brand new fully equipped Villa with private pool, crafted to serve your ever highest relaxing expectation, offering the ultimate place for your ideal luxury summer holidays. Either you are travelling with your friends, partner or family, you will be astonished by the 180 degrees sea view and landscape of St. George's castle. FabView is located close to the airport, just 10 minutes by car from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia and 6 minutes by car from the nearest beach.

Top guest favorite
A stone terrace features a marble table set for breakfast, with various fruits, a teapot, and dishes arranged attractively. Green plants and wooden chairs complement the natural materials of the space, creating a cozy outdoor dining setting.
Apartment in Kioni
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

FOS-A Window to the Ionian-2min walk to the beach

This is a stone studio only a few min walk away from the beach. Though it is located a short scroll away from Kioni port, one of the most popular and beautiful ports of the Ionian, a short walk away the other side, you will find yourself in a rural area, where farmers keep their animals and harvest the land with olive trees. It is a controversy, but this is where two contradicting lifestyles meet. A warm welcome is awaiting you, with top quality products, gifts of the Ithacan land.

Top guest favorite
A serene infinity pool reflects the pastel colors of the sunset, framed by modern outdoor seating under shaded umbrellas. The horizon showcases a blend of warm oranges and soft purples, emphasizing the tranquil seaside setting of the villa.
Villa in Argostolion
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Almos Villa I

Brand new, sea-front villa located in the area of Lassi, Kefalonia. This luxurious property features three bedrooms and four modern bathrooms. The villa offers in every room uninterrupted, breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea from its prime seafront location and direct sunset views. This property is ideal for those seeking a serene while being close to the amenities of Lassi and Argostoli just 1.5 km away. PLEASE NOTE CHILDREN UNDER 6 YEARS OLD ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THIS PROPERTY

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is presented with a spacious light-colored sofa and a circular coffee table. Large floor-to-ceiling windows offer an unobstructed view of the sea, while soft curtains frame the openings. Minimalist decor enhances the tranquil ambiance, inviting relaxation.
Villa in Vlachata
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Prive L Edge (Brand New Villa)

Villa Prive L Edge is a brand new fully equipped Villa with private pool, crafted to serve your ever highest relaxing expectation, offering the ultimate place for your ideal luxury summer holidays. Either you are travelling with your partner or family, you will be 'Amaazed' by the 180 degrees sea view and landscape of St. George's castle. Amaaze is located close to the airport, just 10 minutes by car from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia and 5 minutes from the nearest beach.

Guest favorite
An outdoor area features a serene infinity pool with comfortable lounge seating. Natural stone walls and wooden beams complement the modern design. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Villa in Argostolion
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

the Wildt - Villa Pefko

Beautiful design and elegantly-appointed amenities invite you to indulge in the beauty of nature and relax in the epitome of everything a holiday should be. This open plan villa is spacious throughout, spanning in 156 sq. m., with spectacular views to the mountains and the Ionian Sea. It may accommodate up to six guests with a total of three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and state-of-the-art facilities, promising an unparalleled experience of comfort.

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
An infinity pool reflects the colorful hues of a sunset over the water. Steps lead into the pool, offering access while providing a seamless view of the horizon, blending beautifully with the surrounding landscape.
Villa in Kefallonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Panorama Blue Kefalonia - Luxury villa in Lourdata

A newly built house opens its doors this year, for the first time to welcome even the most demanding guests. The privacy offered by the villa along with the architecture that matches the modern with the minimal decoration, in combination with the comfortable spaces and the impressive facade overlooking the endless blue of the Ionian Sea, make it a cozy and enchanting place! Enjoy your stay in this relaxing and elegant space!

Superhost
A sturdy stone wall frames a decorative iron gate, leading to a stairway that ascends to the entrance of the building. A lush green plant is positioned beside the entrance, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the outdoor area.
Apartment in Argostolion
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Elpida's House

A modern and comfortable apartment 42 sqms, situated in Argostoli, in a quiet residential area called Maistrato. Elpida's House has one bedroom, fully equipped kitchen and luxurious bathroom with washing machine. It is 1 Km from the central square of Argostoli. It is also 1 km away from fanari beach and 4 kms away from the famous beaches of Platis and Makris Gialos. Τhe Italian monument is about 300 m away.

Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
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, 123 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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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.

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