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The Olive Tree
MediterraneanA charming spot known for its fresh local ingredients and stunning views.
Villa Pelekas, Corfu Overview
Villa Pelekas is a family-friendly stay in Corfu, Greece, set in the Pelekas area at 49100, where the pace slows and the days feel more like a holiday than a checklist. Guests typically mention the calm atmosphere and the practical layout for families, especially the supervised childcare/activities that help parents get some breathing room. The outdoor seasonal pool is a common highlight, and many visitors say it’s an easy, low-effort way to keep kids entertained between trips out. Free WiFi and a terrace with garden space give you options for quieter time, whether that means morning coffee outdoors or an evening wind-down after exploring.
In terms of what’s nearby, Pelekas Beach is about 1.5–2 km away for swimming and shoreline walks, while Myrtiotissa Monastery is roughly 3 km for a cultural stop that also works as a scenic outing. If you want a bigger day trip, Achilleion is around 10 km, and Corfu Old Town is about 16 km for Venetian-era streets, waterfront views, and classic Greek evening dining.
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM, which suits travelers who prefer a relaxed arrival rather than early-morning logistics. Reviews from other guests often point to the on-site playground and the convenience of free self parking, plus the option of airport transportation pickup for a smoother start. Villa Pelekas is best for families who want a quieter base in the Corfu countryside with easy access to beaches and nearby landmarks.
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 seasonal pool will be open from April to October.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
- The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 15 days prior to check-in.
Should You Book Villa Pelekas?
Villa Pelekas is a decent choice for families or those seeking a relaxed stay near beautiful beaches, but it may lack the vibrancy some travelers desire.
Best For
- Families wanting a kid-friendly environment with supervised activities
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with access to nature
- Budget-conscious visitors looking for free amenities like WiFi and parking
Not Ideal For
- Nightlife seekers — the area may be too quiet
- Travelers wanting luxury — the amenities are basic
- Those with mobility issues — the property may have uneven terrain
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the scent of blooming flowers in the garden and the sight of the inviting seasonal outdoor pool. The terrace offers a stunning view of the surrounding area, perfect for sipping morning coffee. A short stroll leads you to Pelekas Beach, where the sound of waves crashing creates a serene atmosphere. In the evenings, the calmness of the area allows for a peaceful rest, away from the hustle and bustle.
Location Intelligence
Villa Pelekas is conveniently located near Pelekas Beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and sand. The area is walkable, but having a car could enhance your ability to explore more of Corfu. Airport transportation is available for those needing a ride, though it comes with a surcharge.
Villa Pelekas Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Supervised childcare/activities
Children's toys
Activities
Playground on site
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool umbrellas
Pool sun loungers
Villa Pelekas Photos
Villa Pelekas Location in Corfu
Closest Airports
- Corfu International Airport 12 km
- Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport 12 km
What's Nearby
- Pelekas Beach 1.5 km
- Myrtiotissa Monastery 3 km
- Corfu Golf Club 4 km
- Pelekas Village 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Achilleion Palace 8 km
- Old Fortress of Corfu 11 km
- Sidari Beach 20 km
- Paleokastritsa Monastery 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Pelekas Beach 1.5 km
- Myrtiotissa Beach 3 km
- Ermones Beach 5 km
- Kaiser's Throne 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Pelekas
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Pelekas Taverna
GreekOffers traditional Greek dishes in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Bacchus
ItalianFamed for its authentic Italian pizzas and warm service.
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The White House
SeafoodA seaside restaurant celebrated for its fresh seafood and beautiful sunset views.
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Kaiser’s Restaurant
InternationalKnown for its diverse menu and breathtaking panoramic views.
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Pelekas Beach Bar
BarA laid-back beach bar perfect for cocktails and light bites.
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Koukouvagia
GreekOffers a delightful selection of Greek specialties in a rustic setting.
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Dionysos
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and welcoming ambiance.
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Taverna Ouzeri
GreekA local favorite for its hearty portions and friendly service.
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Corfu Beer
BreweryA unique spot to enjoy local brews and delicious pub food.
FAQ About Villa Pelekas
Is Villa Pelekas family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Pelekas is designed with families in mind, offering amenities like supervised childcare activities and a playground on site.
How far is Villa Pelekas from the nearest beach?
Villa Pelekas is just 1.5 km from Pelekas Beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and sea.
What amenities does Villa Pelekas offer for children?
Villa Pelekas provides a playground, supervised childcare activities, and a seasonal outdoor pool, ensuring children have plenty to enjoy.
Does Villa Pelekas have free parking?
Yes, Villa Pelekas offers free self-parking for guests.
Can I smoke at Villa Pelekas?
Yes, there is a designated smoking area at Villa Pelekas.
How far is Villa Pelekas from the airport?
Villa Pelekas is approximately 12 km from Corfu International Airport.
What is the check-in time at Villa Pelekas?
Check-in at Villa Pelekas is from 04:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Does Villa Pelekas provide airport transportation?
Yes, Villa Pelekas offers airport transportation for a surcharge.
Good to Know at Villa Pelekas
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets not allowed
- Covid: Guests must provide a negative COVID-19 test result
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Children and extra beds: No rollaway/extra beds available
- Covid: Minimum age for proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement: 12
- Covid: Negative COVID-19 test result must have been issued within a specific period before check-in: 48 hours
- Pets: No pets
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Covid: Guests must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination
- Covid: Minimum age for negative COVID-19 test result requirement: 12
- Covid: Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
- Covid: COVID-19 vaccine must have been received a minimum number of days before check-in: 15
- Smoking: Smoking permitted
- Health & Safety: Guests must provide health documentation
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- General: Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Health First (Greece)
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
