Stunning luxury villas in the Greek island of Corfu for families

Corfu’s magical combination of sunshine and sandy beaches makes this Greek Island a popular destination for families, especially those travelling with younger children. On this idyllic Ionian island you’ll find miles of coastline and shallow waters for the children to play in. But it’s not just beaches that will keep the children entertained. There are water sports, boat trips, horse back riding and cycle rides to get involved with as well as water parks and an aquarium. The island is also rich in culture, with UNESCO declaring the island’s historic centre a world heritage site. The stately buildings with neoclassical influences will dazzle you and the kids. To make sure your holiday is as stress free and relaxing as possible, we’ve rounded up some stunning luxury villas in the Greek island of Corfu for families for you to stay in.

Villa Rosa 1

Villa Rosa 1 was designed with families in mind. The spacious property features two double bedrooms, a living area and kitchen for cooking meals at home. The complex has plenty to keep the kids (and parents) busy, including a gym with various cardio machines and a ping pong table and a sauna with a hydro massage shower. The living room and balcony boasts a garden and pool view and has a 40'' TV home cinema. Outside you’ll find a large pool plus a Jacuzzi for three to four persons near the pool area. Families can enjoy al fresco dining and use the large barbecue in the huge garden. The kids will also love the playground with slides and swings. Staying here, there is no need to rent a car as the nearest beach is just 70m from the villa, the second beach is 160m and the third main Dassia beach is only an 8 minute walk and is perfect for swimming. A supermarket and a selection of restaurants and bars, are also just 0.6km from the villa.

 

Villa Benele

Planning a family reunion or just part of a large family? Then Villa Benele is the perfect place to stay on your holiday in Corfu. The spacious property sleeps 8-10 people comfortably so there’s plenty of room for everyone. The luxurious villa is in the covetable area between the villages of Benitses and Moraitika on the south east of the island. With unparalleled beaches such as Glyfada, Agios Gordis, Halikounas, Issos, Acharavi nearby along with the villages of Benitses and Moraitika, this villa will guarantee an unforgettable stay in Corfu. The distance from Corfu town and airport is about 12km so if you plan on visiting you might want to rent a car, although there are also local buses. The nearby fishing village of Benitses is roughly 1.5km away and there you will find plenty of nightclubs, restaurants and mini markets. The property itself has a large private swimming pool and outdoor barbecue area, so we wouldn’t blame you if you never wanted to leave the villa. 

 

Corfu Villa

Indulge yourself and your family in the discreet luxury and relaxation of this stunning villa. With space for a maximum of 4 adults and 6 children, it’s ideal for a large family holiday. The villa features a private swimming pool with a swimming stream and a separate jacuzzi with uninterrupted views of the Ionian Sea. Located in the traditional village of Messonghi, it’s a small yet lively fishing village that combines beauty and relaxation with modern and lively options. Guests can choose from a selection of traditional tavernas and beach cafes and there are even a few bars and clubs. A supermarket and pharmacy are just a short walk down the road. Issos Beach and Halikounas Beach are 15 minutes away and worth the journey for the shallow waters and selection of watersports. For a more scenic option, take the 25 minute drive to Marathias Beach.

 

Villa Stephandra

 

You’ll never want to leave Corfu after spending a week or two at Villa Stephandra with your friends and family. Built in neo-classical style and spread over three levels, it’s a beautiful place to base yourself while exploring one of Greece’s most popular destinations. With four bedrooms and large living room, there is space from up to12 guests. A breathtaking verandah awaits, for you to enjoy your breakfast on or indulge in some after dinner drinks. The attic has been transformed into a relaxed, versatile space with fold-out sofas – ideal for teenagers. The outdoor space hosts a private pool designed to replicate a beach, providing secure access to children and elderly. A spacious deck surrounds the pool and a barbecue area with a stone oven will delight home cooks. The lush garden has a small orchard with orange and lemon trees and ample space for children to play. In an idyllic area surrounded by magnificent views, you’ll feel a million miles away from the hordes of tourists. However, you’re only 6km away from Corfu Town where you’ll find several sights of cultural interest and quaint alleys full of charm.