Villa Asteria Greece

A stylish luxury villa with three double bedrooms and a twin, nestled in the hills near the town of Gouvia.
Whether you’re on a romantic couples’ break, a family holiday or a friends getaway, Villa Asteria is sure to impress. The spacious master bedroom features a plush double bed with a mirrored headboard, a stylish dressing table and sleek en-suite with double sinks and a walk-in shower. But the best part of the master bedroom has got to be its private terrace with gorgeous views over the pool and out across the Corfu countryside.
The other double bedrooms are themed as the nature room and the swimming pool room. The nature room is a relaxing oasis with vaulted wooden ceilings and white walls with garden views and a modern en-suite with walk-in shower. As you might imagine, the swimming pool room has doors opening right onto the pool – perfect for earlybirds who like to get in a sunrise swim or fancy a midnight dip before bed. The final bedroom is a small twin which also has its own en-suite and balcony with views out over the countryside.
For those who love to cook, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen in the open plan living area as well as an outdoor barbecue for al fresco dining. Villa Asteria is also packed with facilities for those who want to keep up their fitness regime on holiday, with indoor and outdoor heated pool, a gym and full-sized tennis court. Kids and big kids alike can have fun shooting pool at the pool table, and the villa is also a great option for wheelchair users thanks to the lift that makes every floor accessible.
A 5-min drive away is the town of Gouvia. It has two lovely beaches with shallow waters that are perfect for small children; rent some loungers and catch some rays, or try your hand at all kinds of watersports. The island’s capital, Corfu Town is also only a 20-minute drive with its buzzing nightlife, cultural sites, tasty restaurants and shopping boutiques.Villa Asteria is located on the eastern side of Corfu, close to Gouvia and just a short drive from Corfu Town. Nestled in the hills of the countryside, it enjoys fantastic views over the bay and across to the Albanian mountains.
Gouvia is a small modern village with two pebbly beaches and features the ruins of the ancient Venetian shipyards from the 17th Century. It’s a great place to visit with plenty to offer for tourists. The main beach is well equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, so you can catch some rays looking out across the bay and the small church of Ipapandi on a tiny island out to sea. Or if you’re feeling more active, why not have a go at one of the watersports on offer? In the village you’ll find restaurants with cuisines from the traditional Greek food to Mexican, Chinese, Thai and Italian – sure to keep every palate happy! There’s also a lively nightlife with lots of great bars.
20 minutes away by car is Corfu Town, the island’s capital. Filled with plenty of attractions, sights, shops and restaurants it’s definitely worth a day trip or two during your stay. Some of the landmarks include: the Mon Repos Palace – birthplace of The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip in 1921; the Old and New Fortresses; The Corfu Museum of Asian Art; Casa Parlante History Musuem; Spianada Square and The Church of Saint Spiridon.
A small island, Corfu is very accessible by car making it easy to explore from North to South and East to West. Go hiking through the rugged mountains, take a boat tour along the coastline, sunbathe on secluded beaches or go wine tasting in the vineyards. In the centre of the island you’ll also find the Corfu International golf club if you fancy hitting some balls under the hot Greek sun, as well as Aqualand: one of Europe’s best waterparks  – sure to be a hit with the kids!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!