Where’s best for Kids and Kalamari in Kontokali?
Discover the Enchanting Kontokali Village in Corfu
If you are looking for a family friendly holiday to Corfu, Kontokali is a brilliant choice. Nestled just a stone’s throw from Corfu’s historic old town, the charming village of Kontokali awaits with its beachfront hotels, stunning private villas, and luxurious apartments. Kontokali is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an idyllic destination for your next Greek holiday.
Sandy Shores and Family Fun
Kontokali Beach, with its soft, sandy shoreline and crystal-clear waters, is a haven for families, especially those with young children. Charlotte loves how the waters are so shallow, you can wade far out safely, offering peace of mind for parents and endless fun for the little ones. With the picturesque Lazaretto islet and Corfu Town’s old fort as a backdrop, it’s a beach day that feels like a scene from a postcard.
Luxurious Stays at Kontokali Bay Hotel
Part of the beach is reserved for guests of the Kontokali Bay Hotel, an exquisite choice for any holidaymaker. The rooms are elegantly furnished in soft, earthy tones, offering a serene retreat. For families, the larger suites and separate bungalows provide ample space and comfort. The hotel boasts four restaurants, a splendid spa, and a variety of water sports – from leisurely paddleboards and pedaloes to the more exhilarating jet skis and scuba diving.
Greece offers some incredible family friendly holidays – and Kontokali in Corfu is one of the best!
Feast by the Sea
Forget the picnic basket – Kontokali Beach is home to Natalie by Brounos, an excellent beachfront taverna serving up delectable Greek dishes. Indulge in the freshest catch of the day, brought in by local fishermen, and don’t miss the kalamari – it’s so delicious that even the locals flock here for it!
Elegant Villas for a Private Escape
For larger groups and families, the beautiful private villas Villa Costele and Villa Eternity are just a short stroll from Kontokali Beach. Villa Costele, an elegant three-bedroom retreat, offers breathtaking views and direct access to the sea. Nearby, the contemporary and stylish four-bedroom Villa Eternity features jaw-dropping sea views from its dining terrace. It’s the epitome of luxury.
For groups of 10 or 12, the Anasma Apartments are a perfect overflow option. These newly built, charming apartments are ideal for grandparents or teens seeking a bit of independence. And to elevate your stay, we can arrange for a private chef to cater to your culinary desires or for therapists to provide in-villa pampering treatments.
Explore the Wonders of Corfu Town
Just a 20-minute drive from Kontokali, Corfu Town awaits with its maze-like streets lined with quaint cafes, boutiques, and pastel-coloured buildings. The town’s impressive architecture and striking fortresses make it a must-visit. Lose yourself in the vibrant local culture, explore historic landmarks, and savour delicious local cuisine.
Sail the Stunning Coastline
Kontokali’s proximity to Gouvia Marina adds an extra layer of adventure to your stay. Fleewinter’s luxury yachts are moored here, offering you the chance to indulge in a sailing escapade along Corfu’s magnificent coastline. Imagine spending a week on land in a beautiful private villa, followed by a serene voyage aboard a luxurious yacht.
An Ideal Holiday Base
Kontokali is an ideal base for exploring the emerald island of Corfu. Hop in the car and head northeast to discover lesser-known beaches and hidden coves. Venture into Corfu Town for a historic or foodie tour, or simply relax on the beach and soak up the sun. No matter what you choose to do, make sure to indulge in the kalamari – it’s a must!
Whether you’re lounging on the sandy shores of Kontokali Beach, savouring fresh seafood at a beachfront taverna, or exploring the historic streets of Corfu Town, Kontokali Village offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure – the perfect family friendly holiday is in Kontokali in Corfu.
For further information on Fleewinter’s holidays to Corfu, get in touch with Charlotte on 020 7112 0019 or email greece@fleewinter.com.
