LEFKAS ISLAND

Holidays in Lefkada

Lefkada is a traditional island with strong historical background of folklore art, with natural beauty, with unique great hospitality and friendship of lefkadian people. Golden sandy awarded winning beaches in the west coast, ever living olive trees all over the island, the Ionian sky’s blue, the crystal clear blue sea, compose a nature beauty, containing all that Mother Nature has to offer.

LOCATION

Located at the North-East of the island 5 mins from Lefkas Town, in Kariotes near the fishing village of Ligia, our villas offer a unique setting for a summer holiday whether a family holiday, a holiday with friends or a romantic getaway. The villas sit at the foot of “Koulmos” hill away from the main road making it a perfect location for relaxing by the pool enjoying gorgeous sea views and at the same time there are plenty of opportunities nearby for the more energetic to enjoy activities such as mountain biking, water sports, kite surfing, sailing or taking a motor boat out for the day to visit the nearby islands of Meganisi and Scorpios.
Lefkas Town is within easy reach and is great for shopping, meandering around the old town or visiting one of the small museums. The ideal location of Villas Horizon ensures that you will not need to drive more than 15 minutes to reach some of the best golden beaches in the Ionian, excellent restaurants, bars and cafes and of course Lefkas Town is great for enjoyable and safe nightlife.
Between Corfu and Kefalonia, Lefkada, a – 36 kilometers long by 15 kilometers wide – island, is the only one which is connected to mainland Greece by means of a movable swing bridge, near Lefkas town, on the north edge of the island.

How can you arrive to Lefkada Island – town? Easy!
Athens – Lefkada: By car through bridge Ch. Trikoupis will arrive in the city of Lefkada at 4.30 hours while bus routes that run daily to and from Lefkada to 5.30 hours.

Thessaloniki – Lefkada: By car via the underground tunnel at Aktio will arrive in the city of Lefkada at 5.30 hours while the three bus routes that run weekly in 6.00 hours.

Useful Links
Ktel Lefkadas: www.ktel-lefkadas.gr

Useful info

  • Nearest Airport: Preveza (Aktio – PVK) at 20 Kilometres
  • Nearest Ferry: Igoumenitsa at 100 Kilometres
  • Nearest Beach: Ligia at 1200 Metres
  • Nearest Barpub: Ligia at 1200 Metres
  • Nearest Restaurant: Kariotes at 500 Metres
  • Car: Necessary