Most "Corfu villa with pool" listings turn out to be small townhouses with a plunge pool wedged into a courtyard. Ef Zin Villa is the opposite: a real 3-bedroom house in the village of Skripero with its own swimming pool, a proper garden, and the kind of view you sit on a balcony to drink a coffee with. We list it because it's a category of stay — quiet, family-scale, authentic — that's surprisingly hard to find on the bigger booking platforms without a lot of digging.
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| Detail | Spec |
|---|---|
| Main house | 3 bedrooms · sleeps 6 |
| Studio | 1 bedroom · sleeps 2 |
| Total capacity | 8 guests across both units |
| Pool | Private, exclusive use |
| Outdoor | Garden with seating, panoramic views |
| Indoor | Fully equipped kitchen, high-speed WiFi |
| Distance to beach | ~10 min drive |
| Distance to Corfu Town | ~15 km |
Why we recommend it
The CorfuRide test
- Real village setting — Skripero is an inland village, not a tourist strip. You wake up to bird-song and church bells, not jet-skis.
- Two-unit layout — useful for multi-generational trips: parents in the main house, grandparents (or older kids who want some autonomy) in the studio.
- Private pool, real garden — not a token splash pool; actually swimmable, with surrounding garden space.
- Honest listing — the photos match what you arrive at. We've cross-checked with international guests who've stayed.
- Direct contact with hosts — message via WhatsApp before, during, and after your stay.
- Officially registered Greek tourist accommodation (ΑΜΑ 00000904979).
Where Skripero sits on the island
Skripero is in central-northern Corfu, roughly halfway between Corfu Town and the famous west-coast beach of Paleokastritsa. The village is inland, on the road that climbs over the Pantokrator foothills towards Liapades and the wild west coast. It's the kind of base that lets you reach almost anywhere on the island within 30–40 minutes by car — beaches both east and west are within easy range, the airport is about 20 km, and the Old Town is a comfortable evening drive when you fancy dinner with city lights.
Beaches you can reach quickly
- Liapades / Paleokastritsa — 15–20 minutes; turquoise water, dramatic cliffs.
- Ermones — 20 minutes; long sandy bay, less crowded than Paleokastritsa.
- Glyfada — 25 minutes; classic Corfu beach with full facilities.
- Ipsos / Dassia (east coast) — 25 minutes; calmer water, great for families.
Who it suits best
- Families with kids — quiet location, private pool, lots of space, no traffic outside the door.
- Couples wanting a peaceful base — book the main house alone if you don't need 8 beds.
- Multi-generational groups — the main house + studio combo gives privacy without splitting accommodation.
- Slow-travel guests — people staying a full week or two who want a proper village experience between beach days.
Frequently asked questions
How many guests does Ef Zin Villa sleep?
The 3-bedroom main house sleeps 6. The separate studio sleeps 2. Total capacity for the whole property is 8.
Where exactly is Ef Zin Villa located?
In Skripero, a quiet inland village in central-northern Corfu, about 15 km from Corfu Town and 10 minutes' drive from the nearest beaches.
Does the villa have a private swimming pool?
Yes — a private, exclusive-use swimming pool with surrounding garden and outdoor seating.
How far is the nearest beach?
About 10 minutes by car. Liapades, Paleokastritsa, Ermones (west coast) and Ipsos / Dassia (east coast) are all within 15–25 minutes.
Is the villa good for families?
Yes — quiet location, no through-traffic, private pool, plenty of space and a layout that suits multi-generational stays.
Is Ef Zin Villa officially registered?
Yes — Greek Tourism Registration Number (ΑΜΑ) 00000904979.
Can I book directly?
Direct booking on efzinvilla.com is encouraged. Listings are also on Booking.com and Airbnb if you prefer those platforms.
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