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Corfu, the queen of the Ionian Islands, has been a favourite destination for global travellers and jet setters for decades. Its pristine natural beauty, lush landscapes, combined with its glorious Old Town and countless facilities keep Corfu on top of the world’s must-visit destinations.

Among the thousands of restaurants, beaches, bars and sites of cultural interest, as well as the large selection of luxury villas, we have consolidated here the crème de la crème to make your stay as informative and pleasurable as possible!

TOP THINGS TO DO

Corfu is undoubtedly one of the most diverse islands of the Ionian. It is very well-organized to offer its visitors from around the world the most unforgettable holiday experience, due to having countless options for adventure and fun or savoring the island’s traditional character and unwinding in natures tranquil surroundings.

One of our top suggestions is to rent a car and discover the islands scenic landscapes, verdant hills, olive groves, traditional villages and magnificent blue flag awarded beaches. Experience the magic of horse riding along the island’s coast, then cool off in the crystal-clear Ionian waters.

Corfu Town is the crown jewel of the respective towns in the entiretyof Greece and, as such, a guided tour can help you discover all the secrets of this magical place and help you further understand the islands traditions.

For those who enjoy hiking, why not take a walk to top of the Old Fortress, situated in the heart of Corfu Old town, the incredible panoramic view from the top is sure to take your breath away!

Alternatively for those who enjoy cooking, experience a cooking class in the comfort of yourown private villa and uncover the secrets of the famous Corfiot cuisine! A gift that you can take home with you and always be able to create a taste of Corfu for family and friends, even when far away.
If you would like to try any of the above or should you have other plans, do not hesitate the team at Just Villas, who will be happy to give you all the insider tips and arrange anything you may desire!

TOP BEACHES

Find here our 6 most loved beachesthat are sure to take your breath away!

Avlaki: somewhat unknown to visitors, this is a calm bay with crystal clear, turquoise waters, between AgiosStefanos and Kassiopi. Ideal for families and those who want to unwind in the untouched nature of Corfu

Barbati: is located near Pantokratorasmountain and offers a marvelous view over Corfu old town, the Venetian fortress and the far Albanian mountains. Barbaticoast is rich of crystal clearturquoise bays, hidden caves and has a beautiful white stone beach. Here one can find an excellent selection of beach restaurants, which only add to the idyllic setting.

Kerasia: imagine a picturesque, quiet cove with white pebbles, pristine, emerald, waters surrounded by a backdrop of lushly vegetated cliffs, partially organised, with one traditional taverna. Due to the fact there’s minimal facilities here, we’d recommend Kerasia to those looking to get away from the crowds and enjoy the natural beauty of Corfu.

Glyfada: a Blue Flag awarded beach,with a long stretch of soft sand. One of the most popular, organisedbeaches on the island, surrounded by verdant cliffs. Situated on the west coast of the island, one can watch the sunset from this extraordinarylocation.

Sidari Canal d’Amour: headlined worldwide as one of the most popular tourist attractions in Corfu.A natural marvel, with beautiful rock formations, creating canals, caves and several bays.Its clay deposits, from the sandstone erosion, are purported to have healing and detoxifying properties.

Palaiokastritsa: expect high cliffs carpeted with lush vegetation, creating graphic bays of cold, turquoise, deep waters and many rocky coves, which are fantastic for those who love snorkeling.

GASTRONOMY

Etrusco Restaurant

The Botrini restaurant is considered one of the best in Greece and it certainly can be classed as among the most inventive, offering a menu of Italian- and Greek-inspired dishes. The multi-awarded restaurant by Ettore Botrini explores new depths of taste deriving from pure ingredients. Here you will experience culinary art, accompanied by a handpicked selection of premium wine labels and exceptional service, set out in the most exquisite courtyard.

Toulas Restaurant

The gastronomy jewel of Agni Bay is one of the most famous and much talked about restaurants in Corfu and has hosted some of the most important visitors who have passed through the island and is a regular hangout of the elite clientele who reside in the surrounding area. Despite all the innovations, the signature dish remains the Tula Shrimp, with sautéed rice and pepper – one of the oldest, most delectable recipes of the chef. The up market, beachfront setting is perfect for a special occasion dinner. The jetty offers mooring for 3 yachts.

Venetian Well

Taking its name from the historic Venetian Well in Corfu Town, this is one of the most historic and atmospheric restaurants on the island. Its delectable dishes, made with local products and the freshest produce offer exquisite Mediterranean dishes in romantic surroundings.

Nolita

A beautiful, sophisticatedvenue, set in one of the most picturesque squares in Corfu Old Town. Nolita offers a charming ambience serving up contemporary Italian cuisine, authenic pizza, mouthwatering dishes, as well as an extensive cocktail list.

 

 

 

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