The island of Kefalonia is a popular holiday destination and is considered to be one of the most beautiful and authentic. Kefalonia is mountainous with impressive landscapes, dense vegetation, long golden sandy beaches, a nice capital, traditional villages, beautiful orthodox churches, archaeological ruins, Venetian castles, and a National park for the protection of the fauna and flora, lively beach resorts with many restaurants, bars and clubs, several museums – in fact the island of Kefalonia has just about everything any holiday visitors could want.
The resort of Fiskardo on the Northern tip of Kefalonia is yet another Greek seaside village. But it stands out from the others. It is certainly most picturesque and tranquil, suitable for the older holidaymaker. There are the usual things to do in a Greek island holiday resort, only the surroundings are better, much better than in most. As soon as you arrive there, Fiskardo will make you feel you have arrived at the right place. You will feel great just being there because of the way Fiskardo looks.
Katelios holiday resort on the Greek island of Kefalonia is situated in a rural setting, perfect for lovers of nature, so if you enjoy walking, discovering rare plants and birds, take some comfortable shoes to Katelios, and follow the local footpaths. This holiday resort is very un-commercialized, unique and quite refreshing for a holiday resort nowadays. The largest number of visitors are the loggerhead turtles.
The resort of Lassi is understandably popular because of its proximity to the airport and the town. It lies just three kilometers south of Argostoli which is the capital of Kefalonia. In the evenings many holidaymakers head into Argostoli on foot. Lassi is in fact the best place from which to make a thorough exploration of the island of Kefalonia.
Lourdas holiday resort boasts one of the largest bays on Kefalonia, and is fringed by over two miles of sand, so there should be plenty of room on the beach for everyone at Lourdas.
In the resort of Skala on the island of Kefalonia, most of the accommodation for tourists is in quiet areas which would make it ideal for those who have a problem with sleeping, and much of this accommodation has scenic views. There is a small high street with shops 100 yards from the beach which could be very convenient for holidaymakers. The historic sites to visit around Skala include ruins of Roman buildings with lovely mosaics.
There is a popular 5-mile walk along the coast path from Skala to Poros. Skala is quite a ‘British’ resort so may appeal to some searching for a destination for their holiday.
Whether you are looking for Self Catering or Bed And Breakfast, there is a good selection of accommodation in all the above-mentioned holiday resorts, so it is worth having a browse. It is highly likely that something will take your fancy.
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