Villa Akrotiri
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Overview
Villa Akrotiri stands as an epitome of opulence on the idyllic east coast of Zakynthos, a jewel in the crown of the Greek Ionian islands. This ultra-luxury, 4-storey detached villa boasts an expansive 780 square meters, featuring 5 ensuite bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and panoramic sea and mountain views that enchant the senses.
The ground floor is a monochrome marvel, adorned with marble floors and three-sided sea views. An open-plan living space beckons with a lavish seating area, including 3 and 4-seater white sofas, matching pouffe, a leather chaise longue, and a smart TV. The pièce de résistance is a grand piano that adds a touch of musical sophistication. A fully fitted modern kitchen with an island, a bar, and a 10-seater dining set create a space for culinary delights and cocktail mixology. The wrap-around sea view patio, complete with an alfresco dining set is a stunning sea view setting.
Take the stairs to the first floor, where there is a second living space, complete with a semi-circular sofa and a covered balcony offering unobstructed sea views. This floor has three bedrooms, including a master suite with a king-size bed, fireplace, smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi bath. There are two further beautifully appointed double bedrooms with king-size beds, one with ensuite and the other with seperate WC only. A living area with a circular sofa, fireplace, chess set, a roulette table, and a separate WC complete this level.
The second floor has two double bedrooms, both with king-size beds, a bathroom with a shower and Jacuzzi, and a sunbathing terrace that gifts the guests breathtaking views of the surroundings.
Step outside onto the sea-view terrace and gardens with your very own private 50-square-meter, glass-fronted swimming pool, relaxing sun loungers, shady parasols, and a handy outdoor shower. For relaxation and rejuvenation, the villa offers spa and gym facilities, including a sauna, sweating bath, massage bed, treadmill, elliptical trainer, ab machine, exercise bike, weights, and a rain shower. For the entertainment room, there are board games, chess, backgammon, darts, table football, pool, air hockey, ping pong, a PlayStation console, and a home cinema with a 100” screen with 6 seats.
Facilities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, CCTV cameras, an alarm system, maid service, and an array of entertainment options such as smart TVs, radio Hi-Fi, and a library. Pets are welcome upon request, and smoking is permitted outside the villa. Guests can take advantage of the excellent subject to charge concierge services, including luxury transportation, private chefs, rental services, yoga, Pilates, beauty services, event planning, catering, massage, and guided excursions.
What you should know…
- There are five fabulous spacious bedrooms at Villa Akrotiri, all with king-size beds, no twin rooms, great for a group of friends sharing, or a large family
- Villa Akrotiri comes with lots of fabulous added value extras, please check which are subject to charge, and which are included
- Villa Akrotiri commands stunning sea views, but the nearest beach is a short 500m drive or walk away
Property Features
The Villa
780sqm, 4 storey, detached, 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, luxury sea and mountain view villa with private pool and gardens, sleeps 10-12
Ground floor:
- Open plan living space with marble floors and three sided sea views
- Seating area
- 10str dining set
- Fully fitted modern kitchen with island
- Bar
- WC
First floor:
- Living area with semi-circular sofa, and sea view covered balcony
- Master bedroom with king size bed, ensuite bathroom with Jacuzzi bath, private sea view veranda
- Double bedroom with ensuite
- Double bedroom
- Separate WC
Second floor:
- 2x Double bedrooms with king size beds
- Bathroom with shower and Jacuzzi
- Sunbathing terrace
Basement:
- Spa and gym facilities
- Home cinema with 100” screen and 6 cinema seats
- Billiards table
Exterior:
- Sea view terrace and gardens
- Private 50sqm x 1.6m depth, glass fronted swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Parasols
- Outdoor shower
- Traditional and gas BBQ
Additional facilities
- Private parking
- CCTV cameras
- Alarm
- Maid service
- 10 x 50” smart TVs
- 3 x 32” smart TVs
- Radio Hi-Fi
- Library
- First aid kit
- Baby amenities on request
- Pets on request
- Smoking allowed outside of the villa
- Entertainment room: board games, chess, backgammon, monopoly etc, darts, table football, pool, air hockey, ping pong, Playstation console
Concierge services subject to charge:
- Transport to and from the airport with Luxury Transportation Means, or, in case of larger groups of guests, with a luxury minibus, driven by a chauffeur
- Luxury Limuzines and chauffeur available upon request during your stay
- Private Chef for breakfast and supper
- Bicycle/Car/Motorbike rental
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Beauty Services
- Events
- Catering
- Massage
- Excursions
- Taxi
- Weddings
- Wedding planning
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa AkrotiriVilla Akrotiri is perched atop a hill that overlooks the village of its namesake and offers a mesmerizing panorama encompassing Kefallinia Island, and the boundless expanse of the Ionian Sea. The villa is six kilometres from the nearest international airport, and a scenic drive through the Greek countryside takes you to your exclusive holiday home. A short walk will get you to the nearest beach, which is just five hundred metres from the villa. Situated in a serene locale, the villa is strategically placed just a brief drive away from Zante Town, the charming capital of the island.
For those seeking more organized coastal experiences, Tsilivi, a popular beach resort, is just two and a half kilometres from the villa. Essential amenities, including shops and restaurants, are accessible in Tsilivi or Zante Town. The town of Zante is full of historical and cultural gems, including St. Markos Square and Solomos Square, picturesque neighbourhoods, and the bustling Zakynthos port—a gateway for captivating turtle-spotting cruises. All aboard for a day at sea on a traditional caique, where you can sunbathe, swim, and snorkel under the summer sun.
Further afield explore Navagio Beach, famous for the iconic shipwreck on its shores, and accessible only by boat. Sail to the fascinating Blue Caves on the north coast with their unique rock formations. Go southwest and snorkel the Keri Caves. Take a tour around the island to see traditional Greek villages, and sample the honey, olives, and wine along the way.
If it’s nightlife you are after, Laganas Bay has a lively vibe with beach clubs, bars, and restaurants coming alive as dusk falls and the sun sets.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Zakynthos International Airport
(8 km ) |
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| Nearest Ferry Port |
Port of Zakynthos
(4.1 km ) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Zakynthos
(2.1 km ) |
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| Nearest Village |
Akrotiri
(1.1 km ) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Paralia Krioneri
(1 km ) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
(700 m ) |
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Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesVilla Akrotiri on Zante's east coast offers a treasure trove of kid-friendly adventures. Hit the nearby Banana Beach and Gerakas Beach for golden sands and gentle waves perfect for building sandcastles. Thrill-seeking youngsters can try their hand at exhilarating water sports like banana boat rides and jet skiing while aspiring marine biologists can explore the sea life with snorkeling gear.
For a unique perspective, embark on a family-friendly boat trip to the magical Blue Caves and Shipwreck Beach. Kids can marvel at the azure hues of the caves and the mysterious shipwreck that adds a touch of pirate allure to the landscape.
Delve into history at the Zakynthos Museum in Zakynthos Town, where artefacts and exhibits showcase the island's rich cultural heritage. Don't miss a visit to the Venetian Castle in Zakynthos Town for a taste of medieval history and panoramic views. Indulge in a taste of local culture with a visit to Solomos Square, where cafes and shops abound, providing a lively atmosphere for families.
Whether it's beachside fun, water adventures, historical explorations, or cultural encounters, Villa Akrotiri serves as a perfect launching pad for an unforgettable family vacation on the enchanting island of Zante.
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Sailing
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Services Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Pre-Stocked Fridge Available
- Transfers Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you will be liable for the cost |
| Arrival time | 16.00 |
| Departure time | 10.00 |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | There is no security deposit, but should there be any damage or loss caused by you or your guests during your stay you will be liable for the cost |
| Arrival time | 16.00 |
| Departure time | 10.00 |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in rental price |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in rental price |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. |
| Internet access? | Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price. It is good to note that the speed is dependent on local provider and technical issues may cause reduced speed or cut of service. |
| Minimum stay | 5 nights 7 nights - High season |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Pets welcome? | On request only and with prior agreement with the owner |
| Pets welcome? | Not permitted |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Please note that on occasions, in Greece, extremes in weather can cause water and/ or electric supply to be cut or reduced. Services are normally restored as soon as possible. |
The Greek government requires owners to collect a Tourist Climate Tax, your property manager will collect this in cash:
March-October €10 per night per unit
November-February €4 per night per unit
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 10 people:
| Rental period | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|
| May 3rd 2024 - Jun 1st 2024 | £6,130 | £8,582 |
| Jun 1st 2024 - Jun 19th 2024 | £5,821 | £8,149 |
| Jun 19th 2024 - Jul 1st 2024 | £6,248 | £8,746 |
| Jul 1st 2024 - Jul 18th 2024 | - | £11,333 |
| Jul 18th 2024 - Aug 26th 2024 | - | £14,014 |
| Aug 26th 2024 - Sep 13th 2024 | - | £11,333 |
| Sep 13th 2024 - May 31st 2025 | £5,821 | £8,149 |
| May 31st 2025 - Jun 18th 2025 | £6,130 | £8,582 |
| Jun 18th 2025 - Jun 30th 2025 | £6,569 | £9,196 |
| Jun 30th 2025 - Jul 17th 2025 | - | £11,895 |
| Jul 17th 2025 - Aug 25th 2025 | - | £14,715 |
| Aug 25th 2025 - Sep 12th 2025 | - | £11,895 |
| Sep 12th 2025 - Nov 4th 2025 | £6,569 | £9,196 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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