The island of Corfu boasts a rich array of attractions, including over 120 beaches, numerous villages, churches, mountains, valleys, waterfalls, forests, olive trees, lagoons, and caves, contributing to its renowned flora and fauna. There is plenty to see, do and explore within easy reaching distance of Avlaki Beach House.
Avlaki Beach, situated on Corfu's northeastern coast near Kassiopi, is around a 15-minute walk or 3-minute drive, it offers a serene environment with a pebbled beach shaded by pine and olive trees. It features watersports facilities and a handful of tavernas serving quality cuisine. The fishing village of San Stephano has some lovely waterfront bars and tavernas and is only a 10-minute drive away. Acharavi, located in the central part of the north coast, is a charming resort offering a diverse range of shops, bars, and restaurants along its central street and beach promenade. Its expansive golden sandy beach is lined with beach bars.
Paleokastritsa, reputedly the mythical island of the Phaeacians, houses a monastery dating back to 1225, which hosts a museum exhibiting its sacred relics. Nestled amidst steep slopes of olive groves and citrus orchards, the resort offers Agios Spyridon, its most renowned beach. Nearby, the picturesque fishing village of Kassiopi, a 15-minute walk or short drive away, presents stunning views of Mount Pantokrator and a scenic harbour. Its historic streets, ancient Byzantine castle ruins, and seaside promenades offer a tranquil setting for exploration.
Corfu Town, or Kerkyra, lies approximately 35 km away, boasting a UNESCO World Heritage old city with a blend of architectural influences from Sicilian, Venetian, French, and English cultures. The town features elegant mansions, palaces, squares, fortresses, and a vibrant culinary scene, making it a must-visit destination.