Holiday rentals near Makris Gialos Beach

Why visit Makris Gialos Beach

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful, secluded stretches of sand and crystal-clear waters ideal for relaxation.
• Cultural Experiences: Discover charming local churches and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the area.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore intriguing caves and engage in various outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.
• Nearby Attractions: Visit the renowned Kefalonia Makris Gialos Beach and other enchanting beaches in Zakynthos.
• Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from a range of modern villas and apartments equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Makris Gialos Beach

You've chosen the stunning Makris Gialos Beach for your getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. Explore a range of popular holiday rentals, including modern villas, apartments, and houses that offer essential beach facilities, convenient car parking, and all the modern amenities you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy your holiday in comfort and style!

• Villas: The top choice for visitors at Makris Gialos Beach, offering luxurious spaces and stunning views, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option, providing convenient self-catering facilities and easy access to local attractions.
• Houses: Perfect for those seeking a homely atmosphere, accommodating families or friends with ample space.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a snug retreat for a peaceful getaway.
• Condos: A practical choice for those wanting modern amenities and communal facilities.**

Top attractions near Makris Gialos Beach

Makris Gialos Beach in Zakynthos is a stunning destination offering a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, charming churches, and intriguing caves. Ideal for those seeking beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, this locale is perfect for exploring both the natural beauty and local heritage. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby points of interest, including the renowned Kefalonia Makris Gialos Beach, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

• Alykanas Beach: A picturesque beach located 2.5km from Makris Gialos, Alykanas Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Blue Caves: Situated 2.5km away, the Blue Caves are stunning natural formations renowned for their vibrant blue waters. Ideal for adventurous boat trips and swimming, they provide a unique exploration experience.
• Panagia Psarou: Located 3.7km from Makris Gialos, this charming place of worship showcases local culture and architecture, offering visitors a serene environment to reflect and appreciate the island's heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Makris Gialos Beach, indulge in a wine tasting at Callinico Winery, just 5.0km away, or enjoy a fun round of mini golf at Fantasy Mini Golf or Kalamaki Crazy Golf, both offering adventurous vibes for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Makris Gialos Beach can enjoy a fun-filled day at Tsilivi Waterpark or Zante Water Village, both offering exciting rides and attractions just a short drive away. For those seeking adventure, FZ Go Kart provides thrilling karting experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Makris Gialos Beach can enjoy a delightful day of snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, explore the stunning nearby Blue Caves by boat, and indulge in authentic Greek cuisine at local tavernas. A hike along the scenic coastal paths offers breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Makris Gialos Beach

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Makris Gialos Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Makris Gialos Beach with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Makris Gialos Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Makris Gialos Beach: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Makris Gialos Beach

Makris Gialos Beach offers an idyllic escape with its stunning clear waters and beautiful, secluded stretches of sand. This luxurious destination is perfect for families and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere. Nearby, explore other enchanting Zakynthos beaches, each boasting their own charm and friendly locals. With a focus on tranquillity and natural beauty, your experience here promises unforgettable moments by the sea.

• Skinari: Situated a mere mile from Makris Gialos Beach, Skinari is a charming coastal area known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic spot is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in water activities such as swimming and boating. Visitors can easily access ferry services to nearby islands, making it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Ionian scenery. The local attractions include picturesque beaches and quaint islands that provide unforgettable views and a serene atmosphere.
• Varvara: Located two miles from Makris Gialos Beach, Varvara is a delightful village offering a peaceful retreat for sun-seekers. Known for its beautiful beach, Varvara is an excellent spot for relaxation and sunbathing. The village's unspoiled charm makes it a perfect getaway for those looking to enjoy the slower pace of life while still being close to the vibrant beach culture of Zakynthos. The inviting atmosphere and stunning coastal views are sure to leave a lasting impression.
• Askos: Also two miles away from Makris Gialos Beach, Askos is a quaint village steeped in culture and charm. This destination is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. The village features a lovely piazza square, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine at nearby tavernas. Visitors can soak up the rich heritage while enjoying the beautiful beachfront, making it a wonderful place to explore both the natural and cultural offerings of Zakynthos.

Best time to go to Makris Gialos Beach

If you're planning a trip to Makris Gialos Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Low
February	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Low
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	High
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	High
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	High
September	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo accommodation that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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