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The Olive Tree
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes.
Olive Tree Villa by Estia, Corfu Overview
Olive Tree Villa by Estia is a family-friendly villa stay in Benitses, Corfu, Greece, suited to travelers who want a quieter base with easy access to the coast. The property sits in the Benitses area at Benitses, Corfu, Ionian Islands Region, 491 00, and guests typically like the calm garden setting for morning coffee and slower evenings. Reviews commonly mention the practical comfort of the villa and the helpful pace of arrival, with express check-in/check-out that reduces waiting. With free WiFi available, it’s also workable for families who need to check in with plans or keep in touch between beach outings.
Location matters here: Benitses Beach is about 1 km away, so you can move from villa to shoreline quickly. Achilleion Palace is roughly 2.5–3 km from the villa, making it a straightforward day trip for history and gardens. Corfu Town’s Old Town is about 12 km out, ideal when you want a busier atmosphere, waterfront dining, and a fuller mix of shops and sights. Guests also tend to appreciate the picnic area, which is especially handy for families packing snacks for the day.
Overall, Olive Tree Villa by Estia works best for couples and families who prefer a relaxed, residential feel over a busy hotel corridor, while still being close enough to Benitses’ seafront and Corfu’s major attractions.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Should You Book Olive Tree Villa by Estia?
Olive Tree Villa by Estia is worth considering for its breathtaking views and serene garden setting, but it may not be the best choice for those seeking vibrant nightlife.
Best For
- Families with children looking for a peaceful retreat
- Couples wanting a romantic getaway with scenic views
- Travelers seeking a tranquil outdoor experience in nature
- Individuals needing wheelchair accessibility for comfort
Not Ideal For
- Night owls who prefer lively nightlife options
- Travelers who dislike remote locations with limited dining choices
- Guests expecting luxury hotel services and amenities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the tranquil atmosphere of the garden, where the stunning views of the Ionian Sea immediately set a relaxing tone. The area feels peaceful, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Mornings can be spent enjoying a picnic in the garden, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sound of nature. A leisurely stroll to nearby spots reveals the charm of Benitses, with its quaint streets and local eateries.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Benitses, a small village on Corfu's eastern coast, known for its picturesque views and relaxed vibe. While it may not offer extensive nightlife, nearby attractions can be reached by a short walk or local transport, making it convenient for exploring the island's beauty.
Rooms & Comfort at Olive Tree Villa by Estia
Olive Tree Villa by Estia Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Picnic area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Olive Tree Villa by Estia Photos
Olive Tree Villa by Estia Location in Corfu
Closest Airports
- Corfu International Airport 10 km
- Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport 10 km
What's Nearby
- Benitses Beach 1 km
- Benitses Village 0.5 km
- Corfu Shell Museum 1.2 km
- Achilleion Palace 2.5 km
Top Attractions
- Achilleion Palace 2.5 km
- Mon Repos Palace 8 km
- Old Fortress of Corfu 10 km
- Paleokastritsa Monastery 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Benitses Beach 1 km
- Agios Gordios Beach 7 km
- Paleokastritsa Beach 12 km
- Kassiopi Bay 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Olive Tree Villa by Estia
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Taverna Agni
GreekA charming spot with stunning views and authentic local recipes.
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Benitses Grill
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and friendly atmosphere.
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Klimataria
GreekOffers a cozy ambiance with a variety of local dishes.
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Kaiser Bridge Restaurant
InternationalGreat for a relaxing meal with views over the water.
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Paxos Fish Tavern
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh fish caught daily by local fishermen.
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Katerina's Taverna
GreekA local favorite for its warm service and homemade dishes.
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Kastania
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean flavors.
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Dionysos
GreekCasual dining with a focus on traditional Greek cuisine.
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The Corfiot
InternationalA blend of local and international dishes in a relaxed setting.
FAQ About Olive Tree Villa by Estia
Is Olive Tree Villa by Estia family-friendly?
Yes, Olive Tree Villa by Estia is family-friendly, allowing children and offering amenities that cater to families.
How far is Olive Tree Villa by Estia from the nearest beach?
Olive Tree Villa by Estia is located just 1 km from Benitses Beach, making it easily accessible for beach lovers.
What are some attractions near Olive Tree Villa by Estia?
Near Olive Tree Villa by Estia, you can visit Achilleion Palace, which is 2.5 km away, and the beautiful Mon Repos Palace, located 8 km from the villa.
Does Olive Tree Villa by Estia offer free WiFi?
Yes, guests at Olive Tree Villa by Estia can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout their stay.
Can I park at Olive Tree Villa by Estia?
Yes, Olive Tree Villa by Estia offers street parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the best way to explore the area around Olive Tree Villa by Estia?
The area around Olive Tree Villa by Estia is perfect for exploring natural beauty, with several beaches and scenic spots nearby.
Is Olive Tree Villa by Estia wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Olive Tree Villa by Estia is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What is the ambiance like at Olive Tree Villa by Estia?
Olive Tree Villa by Estia offers a serene and cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Good to Know at Olive Tree Villa by Estia
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of SafeHome (VRMA & VRHP)
- Pets: Pets welcome
- Health & Safety: Property follows sanitization practices of European Holiday Home Association (EHHA - Europe)
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
