Property Description
“Katerina’s Cottage” is located within the picturesque mountain village of Makriotika, on the slopes of the mountain ‘Agia Dinati’, offering a quiet stay in a lovely rural setting – away from it all but easy to reach places of interest – and the opportunity for you to experience the serene greek rural life. Because of its elevated location the cottage overlooks the valley of Pilaros with stunning panoramic mountain and sea views. Those who love nature and hiking will discover beautiful walking trails throughout the surrounding small villages and mountains in the valley. Within a short walking distance you will find Makriotika village square with a mini market, a cafe or indulge in traditional dishes at the local taverna. Supermarket, bakery and gas station can be found in approximately 1 km. The quaint village of Agia Effimia, a 5 minute drive, offers all amenities from supermarkets, bars, cafes and tavernas to atm machine, pharmacy, tourist information and car/motorbike/motorboat rental places. There are numerous beautiful pebble coves for you to enjoy your swim and scuba diving lessons can be booked. Other outdoor activities, such as horseback riding, water skiing, are provided in the area. Within a 10 minute drive you reach the amazing Myrtos beach famed for the beauty of its blue water (voted one of the top ten beaches in the world). Makriotika and “Katerina’s Cottage” are an ideal base for exploring Kefalonia. The village itself is in a great central location regarding distances, giving easy access to all areas of the island, especially the northern part of the island (Agia Effimia, Sami, Assos, Fiscardo, Myrtos beach). EOT approved (Greek Tourism Organization) License number: MHTE 0458K91000489501.
