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il giardino, Minia Overview
il giardino is located in Minia, Greece. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 9 guest reviews.
Il giardino is a Minia, Argostoli-area stay in Greece, set in the Minies neighbourhood at Minies, Argostoli, where you can trade busy schedules for a calmer pace. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and the care taken between stays, and the overall guest rating of 9.9/10 from nine reviews reflects that attention to detail. The property is also run with staff adherence to local safety protocols, which many travelers mention as reassuring. Rooms are non-smoking and air-conditioned, so you can keep things comfortable without relying on open windows. Check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and express check-in/check-out helps if you’re moving on quickly.
The terrace and outdoor furniture give you a place to linger outdoors, whether you’re starting the day with quiet coffee or winding down after time by the coast. If you’re traveling with family, the availability of family rooms and the outdoor setting make it easier to settle in without feeling cramped. Couples often like the straightforward, low-fuss setup, especially when they want a base close to Minies Beach.
From here, Minies Beach is about 1 km away, making short, easy outings practical. Argostoli is roughly 6 km from Minies, so you can reach the waterfront and local life without committing to long drives. For a change of scenery, Fanari Beach is around 8 km, and Makris Gialos Beach is about 12 km, both good for a full day out. Overall, il giardino is best for couples and families who want a quiet, well-kept base with simple comforts and quick access to the coast.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book il giardino?
Il Giardino is worth booking for eco-conscious travelers seeking a serene getaway near Minies Beach, thanks to its high guest rating and sustainable practices. However, it may not be suitable for those looking for vibrant nightlife or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Eco-conscious travelers wanting sustainable accommodation
- Families looking for spacious and comfortable holiday homes
- Couples seeking a quiet retreat with beautiful garden views
- Travelers prioritizing cleanliness and safety protocols
Not Ideal For
- Night owls seeking lively nightlife options nearby
- Guests who prefer hotels with extensive on-site dining and entertainment
- Travelers needing immediate access to public transport
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Il Giardino, you are greeted by the tranquil ambiance of the garden and the fresh scent of nature. The air-conditioned holiday home offers a comfortable retreat, and you can relax on the terrace while enjoying the sea views. In the morning, the sound of birds chirping fills the air as you sip coffee outside, taking in the peaceful surroundings. A short walk takes you to Minies Beach, where the gentle waves invite you for a refreshing start to your day.
Location Intelligence
Il Giardino is conveniently located near Minies Beach, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers. While the immediate area may be quiet, guests can explore nearby Argostoli for more dining and shopping options, though a car or taxi may be necessary for longer trips. The peaceful setting allows for a relaxing stay while still being within reach of local attractions.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 71 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 75 EUR. Prices remain consistent throughout the year, so timing is flexible — book whenever suits your travel plans.
Is il giardino Worth the Price?
Average Price
75
per night
From
71
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at il giardino
il giardino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Activities
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Food & Drink
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
il giardino Photos
il giardino Location in Minia
Closest Airports
- Kefalonia Airport 3 km
- Zakinthos Airport 54 km
What's Nearby
- Minies Beach 0.5 km
- Argostoli 6 km
- Korgialenio Historic and Folklore Museum 6 km
- Lassi 7 km
Top Attractions
- Melissani Cave 25 km
- Mycenaean Cemetery of Mazarakata 8 km
- Kefalonia's Robola Wine Cooperative 15 km
- St George's Castle 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Makris Gialos Beach 7 km
- Petani Beach 22 km
- Antisamos Beach 27 km
- Ainos National Park 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near il giardino
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Phaedra Restaurant
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and warm ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner.
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Kefalonian Robola Wine Cooperative
Wine BarTaste local wines paired with delicious regional snacks.
4
La Gondola
ItalianEnjoy homemade pasta and pizzas in a cozy setting.
5
Kourkoumelata
CaféA delightful café known for its pastries and coffee.
6
Kastro
GreekOffers traditional dishes in a historic setting.
7
The Olive Lounge
MediterraneanA relaxing place to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine with a twist.
8
Kefalonian Traditional Taverna
GreekFamous for its hearty Greek meals and friendly service.
9
Mamma's Kitchen
ItalianA family-run restaurant serving classic Italian dishes.
10
Mikros Apoplous
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere.
FAQ About il giardino
Is il giardino suitable for families?
Yes, il giardino is family-friendly, featuring amenities like a children's playground and spacious family rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at il giardino?
Check-in at il giardino is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
How far is il giardino from Kefalonia Airport?
Il giardino is approximately 3 km from Kefalonia Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does il giardino offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at il giardino are non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests.
What attractions are near il giardino?
Nearby attractions include Minies Beach, Argostoli, and the Korgialenio Historic and Folklore Museum, all within a short distance.
Can I park at il giardino?
Yes, il giardino offers discounted offsite parking rates for guests.
Is il giardino a good choice for solo travelers?
Absolutely, with its welcoming atmosphere and amenities, il giardino is a great option for solo explorers.
Does il giardino adhere to safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at il giardino strictly adhere to local safety protocols, and guest rooms are disinfected between stays.
il giardino Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
il giardino Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
9 reviews
