About this property

Comfortable Living: Mermaid Home in Kontogenada offers a one-bedroom apartment with a living room. The property features a garden and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Modern Amenities: The apartment includes air-conditioning, a patio, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and coffee machine. Guests can enjoy garden and mountain views from the outdoor seating area. Convenient Location: Located 27 mi from Kefalonia Airport, the apartment is near attractions such as the Monastery of Kipoureon (5.6 mi) and Cave Melissani (26 mi). Reception staff speak English.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 full bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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  • Srdjan
    Serbia Serbia
    Eleanna, our host, welcomed us with incredible warmth. She greeted us in front of the house, gave us a thorough tour, and even sat down with us to go over a map of Kefalonia—pointing out the best beaches and restaurants, which was immensely...
  • Frattola
    Italy Italy
    L'esperienza al Mermaid Home è stata perfetta! I proprietari, due signori che abitano al piano di sopra, ci hanno davvero coccolato. La casa è piccola ma molto confortevole e arredata con gusto. Non manca nulla! Che dire?! Esperienza più che...

Hosted by Eleanna

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Eleanna
Mermaid Home is a cozy and tastefully decorated apartment located in the tranquil village of Kontogenada, on the western side of Kefalonia. Perfect for couples or small families, the home combines modern comfort with island charm. Bedroom: The bedroom features a comfortable double bed with fresh linens, soft lighting, and a calming color palette. A wardrobe provides ample storage, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Living Room: The living area includes a plush sofa that converts into a bed, ideal for a child or extra guest. A flat-screen TV and air conditioning ensure comfort and entertainment. The space opens directly to the outdoor courtyard. Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen comes with a refrigerator, stovetop, coffee maker, cookware, and dining table—perfect for preparing and enjoying meals at home. Bathroom: The private bathroom is modern and clean, offering a walk-in shower, fresh towels, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Outdoor Space: A private courtyard with garden views offers a peaceful spot for dining, reading, or simply enjoying the Kefalonian sun. With easy access to Petani Beach, the Monastery of Kipoureon, and the island's scenic roads, Mermaid Home offers a serene and convenient base for your holiday in Kefalonia.
From the moment you arrive, Eleanna offers a warm, genuine welcome that makes you feel instantly at home. Always smiling and approachable, she personally handles check-ins, ensuring everything is perfect for your stay. Her deep knowledge of Kefalonia becomes your greatest asset—she shares the best local tips, from hidden beaches and scenic routes to authentic tavernas and cultural gems. Whether you need a restaurant recommendation, directions, or help planning your day, Eleanna is always just a message away, ready to assist with kindness and care. Her dedication, attention to detail, and heartfelt hospitality consistently turn a great stay into a memorable one.
The area around Mermaid Home is a peaceful and authentic part of western Kefalonia, located in the traditional village of Kontogenada. Surrounded by olive groves, hills, and unspoiled nature, it offers a perfect escape from the crowds. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the stunning Petani Beach, known for its turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, as well as the famous Monastery of Kipoureon, perched on a cliff with breathtaking sunset views. The region is ideal for hiking, scenic drives, and immersing yourself in the island’s serene rural charm. Nearby villages offer a taste of local life, with small tavernas serving fresh Kefalonian dishes.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib always available
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: 00003209148