Villa Enoki | 5-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Zakinthos

Ten guests arrive at Villa Enoki in Zakynthos and discover a two-storey countryside residence that feels like stepping into a sophisticated Mediterranean dream. This luxury villa rental in Zakynthos combines classical Greek island architecture with the refined proportions of French country design, set within walking distance of the traditional village of Agios Kirikos. What makes Villa Enoki distinctive is its ability to accommodate large groups without sacrificing intimate spaces—two separate living rooms mean families can retreat independently, while the outdoor terrace becomes the natural gathering point as the sun descends over the Ionian landscape.

Inside Villa Enoki

Villa Enoki sleeps 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms arranged across two storeys. The ground floor hosts Bedroom 1 with a double bed, private bathroom with shower, and direct garden views through French doors opening onto a balcony—ideal for guests who prefer avoiding stairs. This floor also contains a fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances including dishwasher, coffee machine, and blender, plus a dedicated dining area for morning meals overlooking the gardens.

The first floor distributes the remaining four bedrooms strategically. Bedroom 2 offers a double bed paired with an en-suite shower room and a balcony capturing afternoon light. Bedroom 3 provides another double bed with en-suite facilities and views directly toward the swimming pool. Bedroom 4 features a double bed on a balcony orientation that frames both garden and mountain views. Bedroom 5 contains flexible sleeping—two single beds that convert to a double configuration—also with balcony access and the same mountain-garden vista.

Two formal living rooms anchor the interior, each with distinct character and sightlines toward either the gardens or the pool area. The marble flooring throughout provides cool underfoot comfort during warm months. A family bathroom on the upper floor includes a freestanding bathtub alongside shower facilities. Climate control via air conditioning runs throughout both levels, while mosquito nets on all windows allow for natural ventilation during cooler evenings. Wi-Fi connectivity supports the entire property, and a wall safe secures valuables. Practical amenities—washing machine, iron and board, hairdryer, and pool towels—reduce the need to pack extensively.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The 5-metre by 8-metre swimming pool functions as the property’s social anchor, surrounded by wooden loungers and shade umbrellas across manicured lawns. An outdoor shower allows rinsing off before entering the water. The brick barbecue becomes the evening focal point, where groups gather for grilled preparations under the canopied dining structure—a covered space designed for lengthy meals regardless of minor weather shifts.

Gardens planted with lemon, orange, and olive trees create the sensory framework of the entire property. Walking through these grounds at dawn, the citrus blossom fragrance mingles with salt air carried from the Ionian Sea. The private parking area accommodates multiple vehicles, essential for groups arriving in rental cars. Every exterior corner reveals another vantage point—a terrace edge where the light catches differently at sunset, a pathway where the evening air carries the sound of crickets from the surrounding orchards.

Location: Agios Kirikos and the Surrounding Area

Villa Enoki occupies countryside terrain 10 kilometres from Zakynthos International Airport—approximately 15 minutes by car—and sits within 1 kilometre of Agios Kirikos village, where local tavernas, cafés, and provisions shops serve residents and visitors. This positioning offers quiet countryside immersion without requiring significant drives for essentials.

Tsilivi beach resort lies 10 minutes southward and represents the island’s primary organized beach infrastructure: pedaloes, jet skiing, parasailing, and a full commercial strip with banks, supermarkets, and restaurants. Planos, immediately adjacent, maintains another maintained beach with sun loungers and parasol rental. Moving further south to Laganas (25 kilometres away), the coastal town emphasizes nightlife and seafront dining alongside water sports facilities and thermal spring access. Laganas is also the primary turtle-nesting habitat on Zakynthos—the island’s most famous marine feature—where loggerhead sea turtles emerge at night during breeding season (May through August).

The Pure Beach Club operates nearby, hosting day-long music events with premium sound systems and champagne service. Zante Town, 7 kilometres north, contains the Byzantine Museum, Venetian fortification remnants, historic churches, and Solomos Square as the central gathering point. Walking tours depart from this square daily, offering guided explorations of the town’s architecture. Local boutiques, ouzo bars with bouzouki music, and family-run restaurants fill the old town quarters.

Water-based excursions operate from Zante Town’s harbour: catamaran tours to hidden coves, private yacht rentals for snorkelling in crystalline bays, and sunset dining experiences onboard. The southwestern Keri Lake combines freshwater environment with surrounding pine forests and farmland, accessible via walking trails or boat trips to the Keri Caves system. Bochali village crowns a hilltop 12 kilometres away, featuring Venetian castle ruins, panoramic island views, and the traditional Zoodos Pigi church.

Wine enthusiasts visit local vineyards across the island’s interior valleys—Zakynthos produces distinctive white wines from the Verdea and Robola grape varieties. Seasonal events include the Zante Carnival (February/March), which celebrates Venetian heritage through multi-day festivities featuring traditional music, wine service, and concludes with the ceremonial burning of cheese. For destination planning and detailed itineraries, explore our luxury villas in Greece and our full collection in Zakynthos. For comprehensive travel inspiration, read our Zakynthos travel guide.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Extended family groups of 8-10 people find Villa Enoki’s dual living rooms and spacious bedroom distribution ideal for maintaining some privacy while gathering for shared meals. The ground-floor bedroom accommodates elderly relatives or guests with mobility considerations. Friend groups looking for a countryside base rather than a resort setting appreciate the quiet location combined with proximity to Tsilivi’s entertainment and Laganas’ nightlife—20 minutes separate solitude from activity.

Families with children benefit from the enclosed pool area, outdoor shower for post-beach rinsing, and proximity to family-friendly beaches at Tsilivi and Planos. Couples seeking a romantic Ionian retreat can secure one of the upper-floor bedrooms with mountain views while enjoying the gardens’ peaceful atmosphere. Multigenerational trips—grandparents, parents, children—work particularly well given the accessibility of the ground-floor bedroom and the property’s capacity to absorb varying activity levels across age groups.

Practical Information

Villa Enoki accommodates 10 guests maximum across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Zakynthos International Airport sits 10 kilometres distant—transfers can be pre-arranged, with typical journey time of 15 minutes by car. The nearest supermarket operates in Agios Kirikos village, 1 kilometre away on foot or moments by car. The rental includes Wi-Fi internet access, air conditioning throughout both floors, pool towels, linen and bedding, dishwasher use, and utilities. Maid service, professional chef services, and grocery pre-stocking can be arranged in advance. Check-in and check-out flexibility varies by season and booking terms—confirm specific timing during reservation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Enoki

How many guests does Villa Enoki sleep?

Villa Enoki sleeps 10 guests across 5 bedrooms: four rooms with double beds and one bedroom with two single beds that convert to a double configuration. The property accommodates three generations comfortably, with the ground-floor bedroom particularly suitable for guests with mobility requirements or those preferring single-storey access.

What is the nearest airport to Villa Enoki in Zakynthos?

Zakynthos International Airport lies 10 kilometres north of Villa Enoki. By car, the transfer takes approximately 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions. Private transfers can be pre-arranged through Excellence Luxury Villas, and car rental agencies operate at the airport terminal.

What is the best time of year to rent Villa Enoki?

May through September delivers the most reliably warm weather, with July and August reaching peak heat (32-34°C). May and June offer comfortable temperatures (26-28°C) with fewer visitors and active sea turtle nesting at Laganas. September maintains warm conditions with declining crowds. April and October provide pleasant spring and autumn weather ideal for hiking, though swimming comfort decreases. Winter months (November-February) bring rain and cooler temperatures, though the Zante Carnival in February attracts visitors. Book 2-3 months ahead during peak season and 4-6 weeks ahead during shoulder seasons.

Is Villa Enoki suitable for families with children?

Yes. The private 5×8 metre pool within fenced grounds allows children to play safely under supervision. Tsilivi and Planos beaches, 10-15 minutes away, offer shallow entry areas and lifeguard presence during summer. A high chair and cot can be pre-arranged. The ground-floor bedroom with bathroom works for families with young children, reducing nocturnal stair navigation. Local restaurants accommodate children, though booking ahead during summer ensures table availability. The countryside location minimizes traffic risks, and hiking trails in the surrounding hills provide family-friendly walking opportunities.

What is included in the rental price at Villa Enoki?

The rental includes Wi-Fi internet, air conditioning in all rooms, pool towels, bed linen and towels, utilities (electricity, water, heating), and full use of kitchen appliances including dishwasher and coffee machine. Garden maintenance and pool cleaning occur as scheduled. Maid service, professional chef services, grocery pre-stocking, and airport transfers are available as optional paid add-ons arranged prior to arrival.

What restaurants and shops are near Villa Enoki?

Agios Kirikos village (1 kilometre) contains local tavernas serving traditional Greek cuisine, general provisions shops, and a small café. Tsilivi (10 kilometres) offers numerous waterfront restaurants, tavernas, and a commercial high street with supermarkets and shops. Laganas (25 kilometres) features seafront restaurants specialising in fresh fish, casual beach bars, and full commercial facilities. Zante Town (7 kilometres) contains family-run tavernas in the old quarter, bouzouki bars, and a central market. For comprehensive dining recommendations and local food experiences, consult our Zakynthos travel guide.