Villa Gouvia Azure Greece
Holiday Home Rental Description
Villa Gouvia Azure holds an excellent position on the hillside of Gouvia with sensational views over to the exclusive Kommeno peninsula. It boasts gorgeous landscaped gardens and a fabulous infinity swimming pool. With four well-appointed bedrooms and smart open plan living spaces, the villa is ideal for a family or group of friends. It boasts contemporary architecture, comfy furnishings and fixtures and fittings of the highest standard.
The friendly village of Gouvia is a short meander or drive away from the villa with its charming bars, shops and beautiful beaches. Gouvia is located on the northeast coast of Corfu, a small, charming, former fishing village which is now a modern holiday resort with plenty of amenities. It enjoys a stunning marina and an 18th century shipyard which in still mostly intact. There are many atmospheric restaurants, bars and cafes along the main street of the village. It is north of the buzzy and popular Corfu Town, not far from the famous Durrell White House in Kalami and the very charming Kouloura Bay. Villa Gouvia Azure is surrounded with manicured lawns and a delightful array of delightful palms, cypress, eucalyptus and olive trees, ensuring privacy, tranquility and seclusion. Though it is adjacent to another identical contemporary villa,
Villa Gouvia View, each villa has its own private driveway and private swimming pool.
The main living space is open plan in design with a modern, sleek kitchen offering excellent appliances and a bright and airy lounge space with comfy sofas, a feature fireplace, a large television and beautiful views through the large picture windows. Villa Gouvia Azure boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The master suite is magnificent and occupies the whole of the first floor. The master is a huge room with a gorgeous en-suite bathroom, dressing room and balcony access. The remaining three bedrooms and bathrooms are located on the ground floor with delightful garden views. One has a double bed and the other two offer superbly comfortable twin beds, ideal for children.
Outside, the large infinity swimming pool is set in marble and enjoys spectacular, panoramic views towards the sea. Surrounding the pool are beautiful lawns and a gorgeous tropical garden as well as several ancient olive trees and plenty of sun loungers. Guests can enjoy alfresco meals under the shade of the villa’s canopy. The location of this wonderful villa is fantastic. It only takes three minutes to drive to the beach and a good choice of restaurants. The fabulous, historical Corfu Town is only 10 minutes away in the car, that is, if you can force yourselves to leave the dreamy Villa Gouvia Azure.Corfu is one of the most beautiful, lush green islands of Greece. With countless beaches, stunning scenery stretching from the crystal clear dazzling sea to the mountains, it is a dream destination. Together with fantastic cuisine, excellent shopping and a historic main town brimming with Venetian architecture and charm, it has something for everyone.
Gouvia is a fabulous spot for a summer holiday. With fantastic scenery all around, it boasts some wonderful restaurants and bars as well as charming boutiques and shops and a gorgeous white pebble beach. The marina is modern and beautiful. The views really are stunning with the sparkling Ionian Sea and Corfu Town on the horizon.
The beautiful, atmospheric resort of Kassiopi is located in the lively north eastern corner of Corfu. With the dramatic Mount Pantokrator overlooking the resort and with a stunning harbour, this once quiet fishing village is very popular and very attractive. It boasts charming narrow streets overlooked by the ruins of an ancient Byzantine castle and breathtaking views out to sea towards the Albanian coast. There is a gorgeous walk you can take around the headland.
Corfu Town or Kerkyra as it is otherwise known, is one of the most beautiful, graceful and elegant towns in Greece. Though seventh in size, it is one of the most populated in the whole of the Ionian Islands. The town’s stunning architecture has many influences including Sicilian, Venetian, French and English. Corfu Town is brimming with elegant mansions, magnificent palaces, beautiful squares, no fewer than 39 churches and majestic fortresses. You should not miss The Liston and the Church of Saint Spiridon. The entire Old Town is declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, a tightly-packed warren of winding lanes bursting with lively bars, unique shops and fine restaurants. You will also see timeless alleys with the day’s washing stretching from balcony to balcony. It is beautiful.
There is so much to see and do on Corfu. Corfu has over 120 beaches in total, a few hundred villages, nearly a thousand churches, a significant mountain range, valleys, waterfalls and forests as well as more than 3 million olive trees, three lagoons and numerous caves. The fauna and flora is world famous due to the Durrell family and especially since the TV series.At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the
concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas 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- Babysitting/childcare services
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 fulfill your requests!