Nestled on the sunny south western coast of the idyllic Greek island of Corfu, the beach resort area of Chalikounas offers an ideal setting for an unforgettable villa holiday. With its pristine sandy beaches, crystalline turquoise waters, and lush green landscapes, Chalikounas embodies the quintessential Grecian paradise.
It is famed for having one of the longest and most beautiful beaches on Corfu. Chalikounas beach stretches for over 2 miles along the island’s western shores. The fine golden sands give way to the inviting azure waters of the Ionian Sea. The perfect playground for swimming, sunbathing, water sports, and beach walks. Behind the beach, scenic sand dunes covered in cedar trees create a serene and secluded ambiance.
A holiday villa in Chalikounas allows you to immerse yourself fully in the region’s stunning natural scenery. You are still being within easy reach of charming villages, restaurants, shops, and the lively island capital of Corfu Town. Wake up each morning to the sound of crashing waves. Step out onto your villa’s balcony or terrace to admire sweeping vistas of the sparkling sea meeting Corfu’s trademark rolling green hills.
Spend idyllic days relaxing on the soft sands of Chalikounas beach, searching for shells along the shoreline, and cooling off in the crystal clear waters. The gently sloping beach and shallow waters make it ideal for families with children. For the more adventurous, a variety of water sports like sailing, wind surfing, and scuba diving can be enjoyed. Hiking, cycling, golf, and horseback riding are other popular activities in the area.
In the evenings, stroll the palm lined promenade to oceanfront tavernas. These serve up fresh caught seafood and local Corfiot specialties alongside chilled wines and golden Mediterranean sunsets. Or head into one of the nearby villages like Argyrades or Kavos to experience the lively Greek culture and hospitality.
With its sparkling seas, sun drenched beaches, verdant surroundings, and kaleidoscope of activities, Chalikounas offers the ultimate Grecian villa holiday getaway on Corfu’s magical shores.
