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Forestata Village, Kefalonia Overview
Forestata Village is located in Kefalonia, Greece. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.
Forestata Village is a calm base in Kefalonia, Greece, set in the Kouvalata area of Lixouri at Kouvalata, Lixouri, Kefalonia 28200. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 20 reviews, it’s the kind of place visitors describe as quiet and comfortable, especially after a day at the beaches. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and the 11:00 AM check-out keeps mornings unhurried.
The setting suits travelers who like outdoor time: there’s a garden to slow down in, plus a terrace and outdoor furniture for reading or planning the next drive. Indoors, the lobby fireplace adds warmth on cooler evenings, and free WiFi helps you stay connected without needing to leave the property. A concierge service is on hand for practical questions, while luggage storage makes it easier to arrive early or depart later.
Rooms are individually decorated, and guests often mention the personal touch as part of the appeal. Pet-friendly policies also stand out for reviewers traveling with dogs, who appreciate having outdoor space to settle in.
If you’re looking to balance relaxation with sightseeing, you can reach Kouvalata Beach in about 1 km and Lixouri Town Center in roughly 2 km for everyday meals and local atmosphere. For major highlights, Myrtos Beach is around 15 km away, while Melissani Cave is about 30 km from the hotel. Forestata Village is best for couples and small families who want a peaceful stay with easy access to Kefalonia’s iconic coast and caves.
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.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Should You Book Forestata Village?
Forestata Village is worth considering for its charming ambiance and high guest rating, but be prepared for a somewhat remote location.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with proposal packages
- Nature lovers wanting to explore the outdoors with bicycle rentals
- Travelers looking for a peaceful retreat with garden views
- Pet owners needing a pet-friendly accommodation option
Not Ideal For
- Guests wanting vibrant nightlife as it's somewhat isolated
- Travelers who prefer modern hotel amenities over a rustic feel
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Forestata Village, you are greeted by the inviting scent of the garden and the warmth of the fireplace in the lobby. The individually decorated guestroom, complete with a cozy fireplace, offers a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. Mornings start with the gentle sounds of nature, and you can enjoy breakfast at the restaurant with a lovely garden view. A leisurely stroll around the terrace and picnic area enhances the tranquil experience.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Kouvalata, a quieter part of Lixouri, which may require a car for easy access to nearby attractions. While the immediate area is serene and picturesque, those seeking bustling shops or nightlife will need to travel further. Public transport options may be limited, so consider renting a bicycle or car to explore the island.
Rooms & Comfort at Forestata Village
Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Sea View
1 Queen Bed, 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed344-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with sea views Layout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Family Apartment
2 Queen Beds and 2 Large Twin Sofa Beds592-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished balcony with sea views Layout - 2 bedrooms, living room, and sitting areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Sea View
1 Queen Bed OR 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed344-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished balcony with sea views Relax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch LED TV with digital...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Comfort Studio, Non Smoking, Sea View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed377-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished balcony with sea views Layout - Separate sitting areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 20-inch...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Forestata Village Facilities & Amenities
General
Proposal/romance packages available
Fireplace in lobby
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Library
Mountain biking nearby
Wedding services
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Ecotours nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Outdoor entertainment area
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Couples/private dining
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Bicycle parking available
Accessible airport shuttle
No accessible airport shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Front desk (limited hours)
Forestata Village Photos
Forestata Village Location in Kefalonia
Closest Airports
- Kefalonia International Airport 40 km
- Zakynthos International Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Lixouri Town Center 2 km
- Kouvalata Beach 1 km
- Kefalonia Port 2 km
- Petani Beach 10 km
Top Attractions
- Melissani Cave 30 km
- Myrtos Beach 15 km
- Assos Village 25 km
- Kefalonia Winery 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Mount Ainos National Park 25 km
- Xi Beach 12 km
- Kounopetra Beach 5 km
- Ammes Beach 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Forestata Village
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Kefalonian Spiros
MediterraneanSavor fresh Mediterranean flavors with a stunning view.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianIndulge in wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
4
The Olive Lounge
InternationalA relaxing spot with a diverse menu and lovely garden.
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To Steki
GreekA casual eatery famous for its grilled meat dishes.
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Kefalonia Fish Tavern
SeafoodFresh seafood served in a charming seaside setting.
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Café D'oro
CaféPerfect for coffee lovers seeking a cozy spot.
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The Garden
VegetarianA vibrant place offering delicious vegetarian options.
9
Taverna Akrogiali
GreekExperience traditional Greek hospitality and cuisine.
10
Bistro 34
InternationalA trendy bistro with a varied menu and lively ambiance.
FAQ About Forestata Village
Is Forestata Village pet-friendly?
Yes, Forestata Village allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What is the check-in time at Forestata Village?
Check-in at Forestata Village is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
How far is Myrtos Beach from Forestata Village?
Myrtos Beach is approximately 15 km from Forestata Village, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at Forestata Village?
Absolutely! Forestata Village offers bicycles for rent, allowing you to explore the beautiful surroundings.
What amenities does Forestata Village provide?
Forestata Village features a fireplace in the lobby, free WiFi, a picnic area, and concierge services for a comfortable stay.
Does Forestata Village offer romantic packages?
Yes, Forestata Village has proposal and romance packages available, ideal for couples looking to celebrate special moments.
How far is the nearest airport from Forestata Village?
Kefalonia International Airport is about 40 km away, providing convenient access to the hotel.
Is Forestata Village suitable for families?
Yes, Forestata Village is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and outdoor areas for children to play.
Good to Know at Forestata Village
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
- Pets: Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- 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 Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
- General: Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
- General: Property is cleaned with disinfectant
- Guest type: LGBTQ friendly
- Health & Safety: Property uses a professional cleaning service
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
- Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
- Sustainability Certifications: Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
- Pets: Maximum number of pets per room 1
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
Forestata Village Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
20 reviews
