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Zest @ Xi Beach

Beach guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Children's play area - outdoor
Children's play area - outdoor
Terrace/patio
Zest @ Xi Beach blends tropical charm with practical amenities. Cool off in two pools, enjoy rooftop terrace views, or browse the library for a good read. High-speed WiFi keeps you connected, and dry cleaning services make longer stays hassle-free.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Pool
  • Kitchen

Room options

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Terrace/patio

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Terrace/patio

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Studio | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Villa, Private Pool | Blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Villa, Private Pool

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 110 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Kefalonia is home to Zest @ Xi Beach. Korgialenio Historic and Folklore Museum and Focas-Kosmetatos Foundation are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lixouri Port and Lixouri Ferry Terminal.
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Lixouri, Kefalonia, Kefalonia Island, 282 00

What's nearby

  • Xi Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Port of Argostoli - 41 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Cephalonia Botanica - 41 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Kalamia Beach - 43 min drive - 9.0 miles
  • Fanari Beach - 43 min drive - 9.0 miles

Getting around

  • Argostolion (EFL-Kefalonia Island Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Μοσχόπουλος - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bella Mafia - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Το Ακρογιαλι - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Alaya Beach Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tsibibo - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Zest @ Xi Beach

Property highlights
At Zest @ Xi Beach, you can look forward to a rooftop terrace, a garden, and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-in
  • A TV in the lobby, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Zest @ Xi Beach have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Built in 2007
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during May, December, January, February, March, and April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 5.0 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 31 March, EUR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 31 October, EUR 8.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 1)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 5.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 500, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Zest Xi
Zest Xi Beach
Zest Xi Beach Apartment
Zest Xi Beach Apartment Kefalonia
Zest Xi Beach Kefalonia
Zest @ Xi Beach Apartment Kefalonia
Zest @ Xi Beach Apartment
Zest @ Xi Beach Kefalonia
Zest @ Xi Beach Kefalonia
Zest @ Xi Beach Guesthouse
Zest @ Xi Beach Guesthouse Kefalonia

Frequently asked questions

Does Zest @ Xi Beach have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Zest @ Xi Beach pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Zest @ Xi Beach?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Zest @ Xi Beach?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Zest @ Xi Beach?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Zest @ Xi Beach provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 15 per vehicle applies.

Where is Zest @ Xi Beach located?

Situated in Kefalonia, this beach guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Ionian Sea and Megas Lakkos Beach. Xi Beach and Koutala Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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