"The accommodation itself was impeccably clean and boasted a lovely, authentic Greek appearance."
Rozemarijn from Netherlands
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"All food was of the highest standard with freshly made local produce."
James from United Kingdom
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"The owners were incredibly welcoming and friendly from the moment we arrived."
Chloe B from Greece
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"We are staying nearby and went for brunch - it was fresh, healthy and delicious food."
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"They surprised us with a homemade cake and fresh flowers."
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Country House with Infinity Pool and Sea Views in Meso Gerakari
Accommodation and Grounds
Ilyessa Cottages operates a country house with an infinity swimming pool and a sun terrace set within a garden of olive groves. The property has 6 cottages, each with a private terrace and garden, offering a split-level layout for up to 5 adults. Guests have access to an infinity pool with a pool bar, salt-water circulation, and views over the sea and Kefalonia.
Dining and Bar
On-site dining includes a bar, a pool bar, and a coffee house on site. Breakfast is served at the bar kitchen by the swimming pool, using freshly made local produce. The snack bar offers a kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, and wine or champagne by the glass.
Family and Children
The property offers family rooms, baby safety gates, and babysitting or child services. Children have access to board games, puzzles, and a kid-friendly buffet. Additional comforts include a children's playground, a high chair upon request, and a children's television network.
Services and Activities
Guests can borrow free bicycles to explore the area, which offers horse riding, hiking, and diving. A beauty salon provides haircuts, hair colouring, manicures, pedicures, and makeup services. The tour desk, run by the family owners, offers recommendations for beaches, restaurants, and activities across Zakynthos.
Location and Transport
Psarou Beach is an 18-minute walk from the cottages. The Byzantine Museum and Tsilivi Water Park are each 6 km away. Zakynthos International Airport is 14 km distant, and the hotel provides an airport shuttle, car hire, and valet parking.
Highlights
Pool: Infinity salt-water pool with sea view
Rooms: 6 split-level cottages with private terrace
Dining: Pool bar with local produce breakfast
Services: Free bicycle rental & beauty salon
Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting & board games
Location: 18-min walk to Psarou Beach
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Gortyn, just a short drive away.
Savor fresh seafood at Taverna Daskalakis on the waterfront.
Stroll through the vibrant Mires Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Check out the hidden Moni Preveli for a serene beach escape.
Taste the unique Cretan cheese at the local dairy in Yerakarion.
Choose your island room type
Ilyessa Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa 5 Adullts
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Cottage
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Cottage Split Level
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ilyessa Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Ilyessa Cottages: Location on the Island
Meso Gerakari, Meson Yerakarion, 29100,
Explore Meson Yerakarion
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holistic Heaven
10 minutes' walk
Holistic health and wellness center offering yoga classes, meditation, and therapies, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Paralia Psarou
10 minutes' walk
Lovely beach featuring golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby amenities for a comfortable visit.
Drosia Beach
15 minutes' walk
Charming beach known for its tranquility and clear waters, perfect for a peaceful day by the sea, with seaside cafes for refreshments.
Pachia Ammos Beach
5 minutes' drive
Popular beach with shallow waters, perfect for families and water sports; offers facilities and gorgeous sunset views.
Snorkeling at Drosia Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling opportunity to snorkel in clear waters, rental gear available nearby; perfect for avid ocean explorers.
Yoga at Holistic Heaven
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene environment; booking recommended for a balanced experience tailored to all levels.
Bougarini Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Greek tavern serving local dishes; cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cuba Bar
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, features cocktails and live music; family-friendly options are available during early hours.
Zeus Bar
35 minutes' walk
Popular spot for nightlife, known for its unique cocktails and regular events; a great place to unwind with friends.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Meson Yerakarion 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Araxos (GPA) 135 min · 55.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ilyessa Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.7/10
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