Guidebook for Pelekas

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Guidebook for Pelekas

Entertainment & Activities

Pleasant family resort with lots of tavernas, shops, entertainment and a nice beach. 10 minutes drive from the apartment. Pay a visit to family friendly Robin's Nest bar, the best bar on Corfu! Doctor and ATMs
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Agios Gordios
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Pleasant family resort with lots of tavernas, shops, entertainment and a nice beach. 10 minutes drive from the apartment. Pay a visit to family friendly Robin's Nest bar, the best bar on Corfu! Doctor and ATMs
Location of Aqualand water park a few minutes drive from apartment.
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Agios Ioannis Parelia, Corfu
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Location of Aqualand water park a few minutes drive from apartment.
Large water park with lockers, showers, cafes and bars
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Aqualand Corfu Water Park
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Large water park with lockers, showers, cafes and bars
Another lovely beach close to Pelekas
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Glyfada Beach Hotel
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Another lovely beach close to Pelekas

Sightseeing

The lovely Venetian old town of Corfu with lots of opportunities for sightseeing, parks, museums, shopping, promenade, cinema, bowling, boat trips and lots of bars and restaurants 15 minutes away.
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Corfu Town Hall
Gkilford
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The lovely Venetian old town of Corfu with lots of opportunities for sightseeing, parks, museums, shopping, promenade, cinema, bowling, boat trips and lots of bars and restaurants 15 minutes away.
The pretty seaside town is 25 minutes drive away. Boat trips to nearby coves and beaches. Boat hire also available.
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Palaiokastritsa
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The pretty seaside town is 25 minutes drive away. Boat trips to nearby coves and beaches. Boat hire also available.
Highest point on Corfu, you can drive to the top and visit the monastery, cafe and gift shop. Great views and lovely villages on the way up. 1 hour drive from apartment.
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Mount Pantokrator
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Highest point on Corfu, you can drive to the top and visit the monastery, cafe and gift shop. Great views and lovely villages on the way up. 1 hour drive from apartment.
Small island off the coast of Corfu town, a boat goes from the port near the Old Fortress. The island has beaches, nature walks and wildlife, the Serbian Mausoleum and a taverna.
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Острво Видо
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Small island off the coast of Corfu town, a boat goes from the port near the Old Fortress. The island has beaches, nature walks and wildlife, the Serbian Mausoleum and a taverna.
Typical Corfiot village in the hills about 30 minutes drive fro apartment.
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Agios Mattheos
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Typical Corfiot village in the hills about 30 minutes drive fro apartment.
Lake and secluded beach about 40 minutes drive away. nature reserve, sometimes you can see flamingoes on the lake. The beach (Chalikounas) is a strip between the lake and the sea. Near to the Byzantine ruins of Gardiki fort.
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Lake Korission
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Lake and secluded beach about 40 minutes drive away. nature reserve, sometimes you can see flamingoes on the lake. The beach (Chalikounas) is a strip between the lake and the sea. Near to the Byzantine ruins of Gardiki fort.
Typical Corfiot village with bars, tavernas, shops, pharmacy and Corfu Folk Museum about 6 minutes drive from the apartment.
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Sinarades
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Typical Corfiot village with bars, tavernas, shops, pharmacy and Corfu Folk Museum about 6 minutes drive from the apartment.
At the top of Pelekas village next to the Levant hotel (lovely spot for coffee and cake) is the walkway and viewing point Kaiser's Throne. Spectacular views across the island.
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Keizerstroon
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At the top of Pelekas village next to the Levant hotel (lovely spot for coffee and cake) is the walkway and viewing point Kaiser's Throne. Spectacular views across the island.
Old Perithia is an abandoned hillside village which is fun to explore and has a couple of nice tavernas which open in the summer.
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Palea Peritheia
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Old Perithia is an abandoned hillside village which is fun to explore and has a couple of nice tavernas which open in the summer.
Pretty, typical Corfiot village with a few good tavernas.
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Doukades
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Pretty, typical Corfiot village with a few good tavernas.
Nice hilltop village looking out over Agios Gordios. Couple of tavernas.
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Pentati
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Nice hilltop village looking out over Agios Gordios. Couple of tavernas.
Traditional village with good tavernas and kafenios. Village shop and pretty houses and church.
Κynopiastes
Traditional village with good tavernas and kafenios. Village shop and pretty houses and church.
You can visit the monastery, there are great vies, a gift shop and cafe bar
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Monastery Paleokastritsa
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You can visit the monastery, there are great vies, a gift shop and cafe bar
Castle near some pretty villages
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Angelokastro
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Castle near some pretty villages
A little island and church you can visit, near to the airport, there s a causeway you can stand on as Planes come in to land. Pontikonisi is the most famous image of Corfu
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Pontikonisi
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A little island and church you can visit, near to the airport, there s a causeway you can stand on as Planes come in to land. Pontikonisi is the most famous image of Corfu
Second biggest town on Corfu, nice river area with taverna
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Lefkimmi
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Second biggest town on Corfu, nice river area with taverna
Nice resort on the east coast, low key, lots of nice tavernas including an Indian restaurant. The original village is just behind the resort and you can find the ruins of a Roman villa there.
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Nice resort on the east coast, low key, lots of nice tavernas including an Indian restaurant. The original village is just behind the resort and you can find the ruins of a Roman villa there.
You can explore the fort, great views
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Corfu
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You can explore the fort, great views
Modern resort plus marina and an old Venetian shipyard
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Gouvia
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Modern resort plus marina and an old Venetian shipyard
Remains of a Byzantine fort, not far from Lake Korrission and Chalikounas beach.
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Gardiki-kasteel op Corfu
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Remains of a Byzantine fort, not far from Lake Korrission and Chalikounas beach.

Arts & Culture

Stately home near Corfu town, birthplace of Prince Phillip. You can explore the house and gardens.
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Mon Repos
16 Dairpfela
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Stately home near Corfu town, birthplace of Prince Phillip. You can explore the house and gardens.
Excellent small museum in Corfu town.
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The Archaeological Museum of Corfu
1 Vrela Armeni
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Excellent small museum in Corfu town.
Summer palace of Empress Elizabeth of Austria, you can visit the house and grounds and see where the casino scene in the James Bond film 'For Your Eyes Only' was filmed.
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Achilleion
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Summer palace of Empress Elizabeth of Austria, you can visit the house and grounds and see where the casino scene in the James Bond film 'For Your Eyes Only' was filmed.
Venetian Fortress in Corfu town
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Old Fort
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Venetian Fortress in Corfu town
The only Asian art museum in Greece
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Museum of Ceramic Art
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The only Asian art museum in Greece

Everything Else

Paxos is a small island off the south coast of Corfu and has several pretty harbours and villages. Day trips available from travel agents in resorts and Corfu town.
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Paxos
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Paxos is a small island off the south coast of Corfu and has several pretty harbours and villages. Day trips available from travel agents in resorts and Corfu town.
Saranda town and resort are on the south coast of Albania, just 30 minutes from Corfu by hydrofoil, tickets available at Corfu port.
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Sarandë
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Saranda town and resort are on the south coast of Albania, just 30 minutes from Corfu by hydrofoil, tickets available at Corfu port.
Very good website containing all the info you could need about Pelekas and the surrounding area.
Pelekas.Com
Very good website containing all the info you could need about Pelekas and the surrounding area.
The golf club is about 10 minutes drive away in the Ropa valley and also has a nice restaurant.
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Corfu Golf Club | Premier Golf Course
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The golf club is about 10 minutes drive away in the Ropa valley and also has a nice restaurant.
Usual facilities
Alpha Bank
80 Kapodistriou
Usual facilities
Quiet beach between sea and lake, good for surfing and a few snack bars onsite
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Chalikounas
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Quiet beach between sea and lake, good for surfing and a few snack bars onsite
Nudist beach
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Μυρτιώτισσας Beach nudist
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Nudist beach
Vineyard that you can visit for tastings
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Ambelonas Corfu/Vineyard & restaurant
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Vineyard that you can visit for tastings
Nearest service station
Jet Oil Gas Station
Eparchiaki Odos Kerkiras-Peleka
Nearest service station
Pharmacy about 6 minutes drive from apartment
P&K Κουφοπαντελης
Pharmacy about 6 minutes drive from apartment
ΑΛΕΞΑΚΗΣ ΑΝΤΩΝΗΣ ΤΟΥ ΕΜΜΑΝΟΥΗΛ
Taxi service. Call +30 694 481 5562
Bus station in San Rocco Square
Afetiria Leoforion station
Bus station in San Rocco Square

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice cafe bar in Pelekas village. usually open all year
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Pelekas Cafe
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Nice cafe bar in Pelekas village. usually open all year
This bar is run by a good friend of ours, it family friendly and is a lovely indoor/outdoor bar, lots of fun
Robins Nest Fun Bar
This bar is run by a good friend of ours, it family friendly and is a lovely indoor/outdoor bar, lots of fun
Friendly bar
Antoni's Taverna
Friendly bar

Food Scene

Lovely quaint atmosphere in a traditional village. No menus just lots of great food brought to your table as well as local wine, beer available also. Tell them if you have special dietary requirements
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Trypas
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Lovely quaint atmosphere in a traditional village. No menus just lots of great food brought to your table as well as local wine, beer available also. Tell them if you have special dietary requirements
Great food and drink, good value friendly taverna where you can watch planes landing and taking off at Corfu airport.
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Kanoni
Paleopolis
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Great food and drink, good value friendly taverna where you can watch planes landing and taking off at Corfu airport.
Nice taverna, good value, family run and great value
Alexis's
Nice taverna, good value, family run and great value
Nice taverna for coffees, snacks and meals in the middle of Pelekas
Agnes Rooms
Nice taverna for coffees, snacks and meals in the middle of Pelekas
Large, impressive modern taverna with lots of outdoor space near to the typical village of Chlomatiana and Messongi/Moraitika resort
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Archontiko
Unnamed Rd
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Large, impressive modern taverna with lots of outdoor space near to the typical village of Chlomatiana and Messongi/Moraitika resort
Traditional taverna
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JIMMY'S restaurant
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Traditional taverna
Nice, relaxed taverna in Corfu town, near to New Fortress and Car Park
Restaurant Paradosiakon
20 Dionisiou Solomou
Nice, relaxed taverna in Corfu town, near to New Fortress and Car Park

Essentials

Large supermarket, good value, about 8 minutes drive from the apartment in the direction of Corfu town. ATM
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markato
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Large supermarket, good value, about 8 minutes drive from the apartment in the direction of Corfu town. ATM
Discount groceries
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Lidl
1 Leof. Eptanisou
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Discount groceries
'Scorpion' Butcher/deli and groceries
Skorpiós
'Scorpion' Butcher/deli and groceries