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Taverna Kassiopi
GreekA cozy spot known for its fresh seafood and local dishes.
Villa Penelope, Corfu Overview
Villa Penelope is a Corfu, Greece stay in the Kassiopi area (Kassiopi, Corfu 49081) that suits travellers who want a quieter base while still being close to the village bustle. The villa’s outdoor pool and garden setting make it practical for relaxed days at home, and guests can also take advantage of the free self parking when exploring the island by car. Free WiFi helps keep plans and messages on track, while the terrace is a natural spot for slow mornings after a swim.
In reviews, visitors frequently mention the calm, residential feel of the Kassiopi neighbourhood and appreciate having space to unwind rather than being tied to a hotel schedule. Families note that children are welcome, and pet-friendly policies are a plus for travellers bringing dogs along for the trip. For day trips, the location works well: Kassiopi Harbour is about 1 km away for boat activity and waterfront walks, and Avlaki Beach is roughly 2 km for easy access to the shoreline. Kassiopi Castle, around 1.5 km from the property, is a popular outing for views over the coast.
The check-in window runs from 3:00 PM onward and check-out is by 10:00 AM, so plan around a late-arrival or early-day departure. Overall, Villa Penelope is best for families and pet-friendly travellers who prefer a laid-back Corfu base with outdoor space, straightforward logistics, and nearby beaches and attractions within a short drive or walk.
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.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book Villa Penelope?
Villa Penelope is worth considering for its relaxing amenities and family-friendly policies, but it may not be the best choice for those seeking vibrant nightlife or luxury accommodations.
Best For
- Families with children looking for a relaxing getaway
- Pet owners wanting to travel with their furry friends
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with outdoor activities like fishing
- Guests needing wheelchair accessibility for comfortable movement
Not Ideal For
- Nightlife seekers — the hotel is not near bustling entertainment options
- Travelers seeking luxury — the amenities are basic and may not meet high-end expectations
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Penelope, you are greeted by a serene garden and the inviting scent of fresh air. The outdoor pool glistens under the sun, and the terrace offers a perfect spot for morning coffee while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves. Strolling through the quaint Kassiopi area, you can easily find charming local shops and restaurants, making it a pleasant walk to explore. Evenings can be spent relaxing by the pool, enjoying the peaceful ambiance away from the hustle and bustle.
Location Intelligence
Villa Penelope is situated in Kassiopi, a quaint village that offers easy access to local dining and shopping options. The area is walkable, allowing guests to explore nearby attractions and enjoy the scenic views of Corfu. Public transport options may be limited, so consider renting a car for greater flexibility in exploring the island.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Penelope
Villa Penelope Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Fishing nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool sun loungers
Villa Penelope Photos
Villa Penelope Location in Corfu
Closest Airports
- Corfu International Airport 36 km
- Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport 36 km
What's Nearby
- Kassiopi Harbour 1 km
- Avlaki Beach 2 km
- Kassiopi Castle 1.5 km
- Kassiopi Village Center 1 km
Top Attractions
- Corfu Town 35 km
- Paleokastritsa Monastery 25 km
- Achilleion Palace 32 km
- Canal d'Amour 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Avlaki Beach 2 km
- Kassiopi Beach 1 km
- Mount Pantokrator 18 km
- Kalamaki Beach 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Penelope
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The Old School
MediterraneanCharming ambiance with a focus on traditional recipes.
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Aqua Beach Bar
InternationalRelax by the beach with a diverse menu and refreshing drinks.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
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Seaside Restaurant
SeafoodOffers stunning views and a delightful seafood menu.
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Kassiopi Tavern
GreekKnown for its friendly service and hearty portions.
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Kassiopi Café
CaféPerfect for a light snack or coffee break.
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Sailor's Restaurant
MediterraneanOffers a mix of traditional and modern Mediterranean dishes.
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La Dolce Vita
ItalianA delightful Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere.
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Corfu Beer
BreweryLocal brewery offering craft beers and light bites.
FAQ About Villa Penelope
Is Villa Penelope suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Penelope is family-friendly and provides a comfortable environment for families with children.
Does Villa Penelope allow pets?
Yes, Villa Penelope is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Villa Penelope?
Nearby attractions include Kassiopi Castle, Avlaki Beach, and Corfu Town, all within a short drive.
How far is the nearest beach from Villa Penelope?
The nearest beach, Kassiopi Beach, is just 1 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Penelope?
Yes, guests can enjoy activities like fishing nearby and relaxing by the seasonal outdoor pool.
What amenities does Villa Penelope offer?
Villa Penelope offers free WiFi, a terrace, a garden, and free self-parking among other amenities.
Is Villa Penelope wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the villa is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
How far is Villa Penelope from Corfu International Airport?
Villa Penelope is approximately 36 km from Corfu International Airport, making it a convenient location for travelers.
Good to Know at Villa Penelope
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Smoking: Smoking permitted
- Activities: No parties or events
- General: Events/parties not allowed
- Accessibility: No elevators
- General: Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Children and extra bed policy: Children welcome
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- General: Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
- Pets: Maximum number of pets per room 1
- Pets: Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
