"Vintage House" is located within the picturesque village of Agia Efimia on a quiet spot right next to the sea, thus offering unique sea view and the opportunity to relax and enjoy the serenity of a peaceful environment. Based 300 m. away from the centre of Agia Efimia, the house offers both privacy and you can easily walk to all amenities from supermarkets, bars, cafes and tavernas to atm machine, pharmacy, tourist information and car/motorbike/motorboat rental places.
You can enjoy swimming and snorkeling choosing among the numerous beautiful pebble coves with clear crystal water within 300m. or literally open the door and just jump to the sea from the well shaped rocks right in front of the house. There is a professional diving school based in the village, and also small motorboats available for hire in order for you to reach the idyllic, isolated coves surrounding Agia Efimia, accessible only by boat. Nature lovers and hikers will find beautiful walking trails throughout the surrounding small villages and mountains in the valley of Pylaros. Other outdoor activities, horseback riding, water skiing are provided in the area. Within approx. a 10 minute drive you reach the amazing Myrtos beach famed for the beauty of its blue water (voted one of the top ten beaches in the world). Agia Efimia and "Vintage House" are an ideal base for exploring Kefalonia. The village itself is in a great central location giving easy access to all areas, especially the northern part of the island. (Sami, Assos, Fiscardo, Myrtos beach).
In the summer time public festivals are held here and in the little villages in honour of the Saints of the Island Kefalonia. Here you can see how locals celebrate with traditional food, local wine and Kefalonian dances.
Local villages, such as Dendrinata and Drakapoulata, offer an insight into unspoilt Greek rural life and numerous buildings and sites of historical interest.
A medical centre is located in Sami and from the port of Sami you can take the ferry to visit Ithaca island.
A trip to Mount Aenos, Kefalonias highest mountain with unique protected fauna and flora, is recommended to enjoy spectacular panoramic views. Hiking to its peak is highly recommended for nature lovers and hikers.
Visit the village of Frangata for some local wine-tasting.
In the capital of Kefalonia island, Argostoli, you can visit the Archaeological Museum and Corgialeneion Historical and Folk Art Museums. You will find many shops and in the central square many restaurants, cafes and bars where much of the busy nightlife of the island is mainly been found.
From the port of Argostoli there are daily boats to take you across to Lixouri.
We can provide you with detailed advice and assistance regarding sightseeing and beaches in Kefalonia. We will be glad to assist you in any question regarding your holidays on Kefalonia Island.
