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Villa/House: A country house by the sea: Arillas, North West Corfu.
Ref: 974

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  City: Arillas
  State: Corfu
   
  Sleeps: 6+baby
   
  Bedrooms:
All bedrooms downstairs.
- 1 master bedroom ensuite/large wardrobes/mini-safe
- 2 twin bedrooms with spacious ’walk-in’ wardrobes
- All bedrooms have central heating/climate control air conditioning/radio/ cd players/hairdryers
- Each bedroom has priv
   
  Bathrooms:
- 1 large full family bathroom (full bath, separate shower) with U.K style plumbing (no bins)

- 1 spacious ensuite to master bedroom with large shower.
   
  Living Areas:
Upstairs is a fully equipped kitchen, leading into spacious, airy and comfortable dining/ lounge area, which in turn leads you onto a large terrace. The elevated position of this main terrace is the idyllic place from which to enjoy the marvellous distant
   
  Kitchen:
- Fully equipped kitchen with all mod cons. Full fridge and Freezer, dishwasher, washing m/c, coffee grinder.

- Excellent variety of crockery, for indoor and unbreakable for outdoor use.
   
  Facilities: Maid Service, Air Conditioned, Washing Machine, Dish Washer, Satelite TV, DVD, Safe, Log Fire, Barbecue
   
  Swimming Pool: Private
   
  Changeover Day: Flexible
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Description:
Villa Linakis, Arillas, Corfu.

Villa Linakis with large private pool, is a stunning traditional style villa occupying an enviable position among olive groves ensuring tranquility yet close to Arillas and its blue flag beach, perfectly suitable for couples and families.
There are various well furnished terraces to enable you to make full use of the villa in sun or shade.

Arillas:

Arillas in north west Corfu is renowned for its beauty, friendliness and honesty of its villagers.

Facing the Ionian Sea, Arillas sits at the bottom of a valley with a backdrop of hills; snuggly nestled in between the headlands of Agios Stephanos to the north and Agios Georgios to the south. Arillas beach for the past 10 years has been awarded the coveted ’Blue Flag’ by the European Community for its cleanness and for water quality.

Gently shelving it is ideal for children. Lazy days can be spent on the soft sand beach where sun beds/parasols are available for hire, whilst water sports are available for the more energetic

Lining the beach you will find a variety of locally owned tavernas providing refreshments and delicious homemade Corfiot food, an ideal location for people watching and cooling of after a long morning on the beach!

Corfu:

’The Gem of the Ionian’...Corfu is the northernmost and second largest of the Ionian Islands, considered by many to be the True Gem of the Ionian.

Villa Details:

Indoors- A large furnished porch leads you to the main entrance. Entering the air conditioned villa a cool a spacious hallway leads you to the master bedroom with en-suite shower room and private terrace. Also on the ground floor are a further 2 twin bedrooms with private terraces and a further full family bathroom.

Upstairs is a fully equipped kitchen, leading into spacious, airy and comfortable dining/ lounge area, which in turn leads you onto a large terrace. The elevated position of this main terrace is the idyllic place from which to enjoy the marvellous distant views over the valley over Arillas with your evening drink in hand.

Outdoors:Further details outdoors:
- Well furnished terraces.
- Swimming pool/sunbeds
- Hammock by pool area
- Barbecue Area
- Outdoor dining table & chairs
- Hammock seat under Olive tree
- Car parking area.
- 2 adults mountain bikes, 1 bike suitable for 6-10yr old, and 1 child’s trike available.



Prices and Terms:
Price List-2010
May Per Week-£750
June & Sept Per Week-£950
July & Aug Per Week-£1350
Oct Per Week-£750

Car hire/taxi & minibus transfers can be arranged.

Cleaning twice per week.

All linen and pool towels provided.

A TASTE OF RURAL CORFIOT LIFE:

* ART:
Develop and celebrate your joy in painting. Art, lessons, demonstrations & lectures held in Villa Linakis.
The course is organised over a three day period and welcomes participants of all abilities, including absolute beginners. In addition to the three days there will be an informal introductory get together to meet your tutor and receive your course programme.

* GREEK HOME COOKING:
An exclusive opportunity to combine relaxation and the pure joy in learning Greek Cooking.
Where better to learn the secrets of authentic Greek Cooking than in your own holiday villa!
In the comfortable surroundings of Villa Linakis kitchen our chef will demonstrate how to make such traditional favourites as moussaka, sofrito, spinach pie and tzatziki. Once you have seen how they are
prepared you can enjoy the additional benefit of eating the finished results, Greek style, for your lunch or dinner!

* LOCAL WINE TASTING:
Are you a bit of a wine buff? You really don’t need to be to enjoy some of the local Corfiot ‘krasi’ (wine).
An informal get together at the villa with a local wine expert to explore and sample local organic wines.

* WRITING WORKSHOP:
An inspiring course to get your creative juices flowing! The classes are aimed at people who love writing, experienced or inexperienced.

* OLIVE HARVESTING:
Get close to nature and enjoy hands on experience of the local olive harvest!
Our guide will demonstrate how to harvest the olives, and you get the chance to have a go! After which you will have earned your mid morning brunch of ouzo, feta, olives and bread, enjoyed as the locals do, sitting under an olive tree! This is followed by a visit to the olive press and lunch at a local taverna or back at the villa.

* GUIDED WALKS:
Walk with your own group of friends in North West Corfu.
Our guides have developed wonderful walks in this part of the island which is blessed with stunning scenery and outstanding natural beauty.

* PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS:
Island tours to places not normally included on a tour itinerary. Tours can be tailored to suit your interests.

* BIRD WATCHING:
Whether you see yourself as a twitcher, ornithologist or bird watcher, if you enjoy observing birds in their natural habitat you could do much worse than polishing those zoom lenses before your next visit to Corfu!
(please note, birdwatching is only a suggested activity and not ’paid for’)

See our website: www.villalinakis.com


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