Margarita's House - Private Courtyard Villa in Sami, Kefalonia
Welcome to Margarita's House, a charming private courtyard villa located in the heart of Sami, Kefalonia, Greece. Our family-friendly accommodation offers the perfect base for your Greek island holiday.
About Our Villa
Tucked into a quiet corner of Sami town, this private villa offers something increasingly rare on the island — genuine space, genuine privacy, and a genuine Greek welcome. The vine-covered pergola, the shaded courtyard, the sound of the old olive tree in the breeze — these are the details that guests remember long after they leave.
Accommodation Details
- 2 comfortable bedrooms with quality beds
- 1 modern bathroom
- Fully equipped kitchen with all amenities
- High-speed WiFi throughout the property
- Air conditioning in every room
- Private garden and courtyard with outdoor dining
- Just 2 minutes walk to Sami harbour
What Makes Our Villa Special
Lush Private Courtyard: A fully enclosed yard gives the kids space to play — and you space to breathe. Completely private, completely yours.
Comfortable Interiors: Thoughtfully furnished with quality beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and relaxed living areas that blend traditional character with modern comfort.
High-Speed WiFi & AC: Stay connected with fast broadband WiFi throughout, plus air conditioning in every room so you stay cool even on the hottest July afternoons.
Minutes from the Sea: Walk to the harbour in minutes. Sami's beaches, crystal clear water and daily boat trips to Ithaca and beyond are right on your doorstep.
Family-Friendly Layout: Spacious enough for families, quiet enough for couples. The layout gives everyone their own space — a rare find on the island.
Nearby Attractions
Beaches
Antisamos Beach: Dramatic, pebbly bay surrounded by green hills — 7 min drive or an ~1 hour hike. Filming location for Captain Corelli's Mandolin.
Agia Efimia: Calm, shallow waters perfect for children. Just 15 minutes north of Sami.
Myrtos Beach: One of the most photographed beaches in Greece. Worth the winding drive for the view alone.
Things To Do
Melissani Lake: At around 7 min drive, an unmissable underground lake lit by a hole in the cave ceiling — magical at midday.
Drogarati Cave: A stunning cavern 8 min drive from the villa with incredible acoustics — don't miss the evening concerts.
Day Trip to Ithaca: Ferry from Sami harbour to the legendary island of Odysseus. Easy half-day excursion.
Dining
Sami Harbour: Several traditional tavernas line the waterfront, all within a few minutes walk from the villa. Fresh seafood, grilled fish, and authentic Greek dishes served with beautiful sea views.
Location
Sami is a charming port town on the east coast of Kefalonia, one of Greece's most beautiful Ionian islands. The town offers a perfect blend of authentic Greek culture, stunning natural beauty, and easy access to the island's top attractions. Our villa is located in a quiet residential area, just a 2-minute walk from the harbour, local shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Book Your Stay
Book directly with us for the best rates, or find us on Airbnb for instant booking. We respond to all inquiries within 24 hours. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic getaway, or island adventure, Margarita's House provides the perfect base for exploring Kefalonia.
Contact: Visit our website at https://artelaristays.com or find us on Airbnb.