240 m² Villa ∙ 3 bedrooms ∙ 6 guests | Villa in Perama with Pool
3 Bedroom Villa in Perama
Welcome to Strawberry Pink Villa, an enchanting retreat steeped in history and nestled in the picturesque hills near Perama on Corfu Island. This iconic villa holds a special place in literary history as the former residence of the renowned Durrell family, whose adventures inspired Gerald Durrell's beloved book "My Family and Other Animals". Situated amidst ancient olive trees that still produce the island's famed golden oil, Strawberry Pink Villa offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the same natural beauty and charm that captivated Gerald Durrell decades ago.
The villa's elevated location affords stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the iconic Mouse Island (Pontikonissi), also known as the petrified ship of Ulysses. Guests can stroll through the winding narrow roads lined with olive trees to reach Perama, where the villa is located, just a stone's throw away from the historic site where the Durrell family first settled in the 1930s.
Stepping inside, guests will find a meticulously preserved yet modernized villa, lovingly restored by its new owner to retain its original charm while offering all the comforts of contemporary living. The villa features spacious accommodations adorned with unique touches and antique furnishings that reflect its storied past.
A highlight of Strawberry Pink Villa is its exclusive freshwater pool, a serene oasis where guests can relax and unwind amidst the lush Mediterranean landscape. Whether lounging by the poolside or exploring the villa's expansive gardens, guests are treated to a tranquil retreat that promises relaxation and rejuvenation.
For those eager to explore further afield, the villa's proximity to the Corfu Town bus stop (just 300 meters away) provides easy access to the island's vibrant capital, renowned for its Venetian architecture, bustling markets, and charming cafes. Nearby, a variety of restaurants and cafeterias offer delicious local cuisine and a taste of Corfu's culinary delights.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover inspired by Gerald Durrell's legacy, or simply seeking a serene getaway on Corfu Island, Strawberry Pink Villa offers a truly unforgettable experience amidst the beauty and tranquility of Greece's Garden of the Gods.
Strawberry Pink Villa,where the Durrells stayed in the 30' and Gerry inspired the book ''my family and other animals location for discovering Corfu!great fresh water pool exclusively to be used by Villa guests and 300 metres from the access to Corfu Town bus and the restaurants and Cafeterias and the Aegli Beach
During siesta (14,00-18,00) and night (00,00-07,00) reduced noise
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