"Location was perfect! One of the most beautiful beaches in Kefalonia is just across the street."
Nenad from Serbia
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"The location was brilliant, beach 1 minute walk and plenty of restaurants and bars 2 to 5 minutes walk."
Andy from United Kingdom
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"Location and the view from our sea view apartment were wonderful."
Shelly from Israel
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"Super close to everything, incredibly clean, great space/size."
Felicia from United States
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"Just a few steps from a great taverna and the sea, you could not beat these apartments for location."
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Beachfront self-catered apartments 10 metres from Lourdas Beach
Beachfront & Garden Setting
Barefoot Contessa is set 10 metres from Lourdas Beach, with a garden containing banana trees, roses, and a seating area. The property offers sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas for guests. Free WiFi and free shaded parking are provided on site.
Self-Catering Apartments
All air-conditioned apartments open to a furnished balcony with garden or Ionian Sea views. Each has a kitchenette with a mini oven, fridge, and kettle, plus iron beds and a TV. The apartments also include a hairdryer and safety deposit box.
On-Site Amenities & Services
The property is non-smoking throughout and offers express check-in/check-out with invoice provided. Security includes CCTV in common areas and key access. Additional services include packed lunches, a snack bar, and fruit availability.
Location & Nearby Dining
A tavern can be found 100 metres from Barefoot Contessa, and a mini market for essentials is 400 metres away. Hemingway's bar is at the end of the property, providing drinks and breakfast on the beach. Kefalonia International Airport is 12 km away, and Argostoli Town is 17 km.
Parking & Connectivity
Free shaded parking is provided on site, with street parking also available. The property offers free WiFi and is non-smoking throughout. Safety deposit boxes are available for guest use.
Highlights
Beachfront: 10 metres from Lourdas Beach
Garden: Banana trees, roses and seating area
Rooms: Ionian Sea views from furnished balconies
Dining: Hemingway's bar at end of property
Parking: Free shaded parking on site
Must-do experiences
Swim at Lourdata Beach for stunning sunset views and tranquility.
Taste the local Kefalonian meat pie at Euphoria Café.
Hike to the Monastery of Sissia for breathtaking island views.
Visit the hidden Melissani Cave for its magical blue waters.
Explore the local market in Sami for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Select your room type
Barefoot Contessa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Barefoot Contessa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Barefoot Contessa Location
Lourdata, Lourdata (Kefalonia), 28100,
Explore Lourdata (Kefalonia)
Local Highlights Near Barefoot Contessa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lourdas Beach
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Monastery of Sission
5 minutes' walk
An ancient monastery with historical significance, offering serene surroundings and beautiful architecture.
Trapezaki Beach
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach featuring soft sands and great snorkeling, ideal for families or a quiet day out.
Fiora Bikes Rentals
25 minutes' walking
Biking through scenic trails around Lourdata offers both adventure and fantastic views of the island.
Water Sports at Lourdas Beach
9 minutes' walk
Jet skiing and paddleboarding give thrill-seekers an action-packed day on the water.
Lourdas Mare
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with lovely beach views.
Trifilli Taverna
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its local Greek cuisine and warm hospitality, a must-try for authentic flavors.
Astra Cocktail Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering a great selection of cocktails and regular live music, perfect for a night out.
Seven Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee, snacks, and casual bites, ideal for all ages and featuring occasional events.
Getting around
City Centre
Lourdata (Kefalonia) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 160 min · 66.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barefoot Contessa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Really good cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Cons
Extra charges for amenities
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 112 reviews
8.7/10
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