Argilea Villa sits in the peaceful area of Megas Lakos, famous for its striking red sand and shallow, crystal-clear waters. Just a short drive from the vibrant town of Lixouri, this pocket of the island offers a beautiful balance between secluded privacy and easy access to local life.

Whether you are exploring the rugged cliffs of the Paliki Peninsula or enjoying a quiet stroll along the shore at dusk, it’s a location that invites you to experience the true, untamed soul of Kefalonia.

The coastline of Kefalonia
The Island

The Magic of Kefalonia

Kefalonia is an island of dramatic contrasts, where emerald mountains plunge into the deepest blues of the Ionian Sea. As the largest of the Ionian islands, it remains an unspoiled sanctuary of "slow living," famous for its rugged landscapes, ancient olive groves, and the world-renowned turquoise waters of Myrtos Beach.

From the mystical underground lake of Melissani Cave to the charming, Venetian-style harbor of Fiskardo, the island is a tapestry of natural wonders and authentic Greek tradition.

Paliki Peninsula

A gentler beat, far from the crowds

While the island is vast, this home is tucked away on the serene Paliki Peninsula, near the peaceful town of Lixouri. This side of the island moves to a gentler beat, known for its authentic local character and "philoxenia", the genuine spirit of hospitality.

Our doorstep is the unique shore of Megas Lakos, a hidden gem defined by its striking crimson sands and shallow, warm waters. It is a place where you can walk for miles along the water's edge, far from the crowds, surrounded only by the scent of wild herbs and the quiet beauty of the clay cliffs.

Kefalonia mountains and bay The red sands of Megas Lakos The villa above the sea
Explore the area

Your Guide to Kefalonia

Explore our curated collection of nearby beaches, local villages, and standout restaurants. Hover over a pin (or tap on mobile) to plan your perfect island itinerary, or take the guided tour.

Guided tour
Villa Beach Town Restaurant Directions to the villa
On your doorstep · Paliki
The best beaches of Kefalonia
Where to eat