Nestled just 80 metres from the beach, Contessina Hotel 5* is a chic hotel with lavish accommodations. Soak up the sunshine on a stylish Balinese bed by the freshwater swimming pool, or experience moments of tranquillity at the one-of-a-kind spa. For families, there is a separate children's pool and play area, so little ones can enjoy plenty of fun in the sun.

Indulge in tasty cocktails and snacks beside the pool or tuck into local delicacies at the gourmet restaurant, and as the day draws to a close, admire stunning sunsets from the Pool Bar. Prepare for the perfect island escape.

Offering plenty of space and style, the Executive Loft is ideal for couples looking to get away from it all. The private balcony offers peace and seclusion with sleek outdoor furniture and views of the hotel grounds. Located in the attic of the building, these rooms feature stylish designs with classic wooden furniture and contemporary amenities.

Enjoy the peace and privacy of a tranquil terrace in this charming Superior Room, with access to a shared pool completing the perfect holiday experience.

Before you experience the diverse sights and sounds of Zakynthos, be sure to spend some time relaxing at the pool. Drift off on a cosy sun lounger or go for a dip in the freshwater swimming pool.

Enjoy the beauty of the sea on a small private boat and explore the famous Keri caves.

Enjoy a unique cruise to discover the Blue Caves and the limestone arches of Skinari. Swim in the turquoise waters and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard a traditional kaiki boat. You will enjoy the intimacy and comfort of your private vessel while discovering the well-kept secrets of the Keri Caves.

Embark on a captivating semi-private high-end Land Rover journey along the wild landscapes of western Zante, revealing hidden treasures and natural wonders that promise an unforgettable spectacle at sunset.

Embark on a first-class Land Rover tour around the island that will reveal the hidden wonders of Zante with its lush valleys, picturesque villages, and stunning bays.

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A sun-drenched Ionian paradise, Zante (Zakynthos) is an island of contrasts—where dazzling turquoise waters meet dramatic cliffs, and lively beach resorts sit alongside serene olive groves. Famed for its breathtaking coastline, rich Venetian heritage, and thriving marine life, Zante offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. 

Don’t miss:

• Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Cove) – A postcard-perfect bay with powdery white sand, sheer limestone cliffs, and the famous shipwreck.
• Blue Caves – Sail or kayak through these mesmerising sea caves, where the water glows an electric blue.
• Marathonisi (Turtle Island) – A nesting haven for endangered loggerhead turtles, best visited on a boat tour.
• Bohali Hill – Overlooking Zakynthos Town, this scenic spot offers panoramic views and Venetian-era charm.
• Kampi Sunset – Experience one of Greece’s most spectacular sunsets from the clifftop tavernas of Kampi.

Culinary culture

Zante’s cuisine is a delicious blend of Greek and Venetian influences, with fresh seafood and local produce taking centre stage. Try sartsa, a rich beef stew in tomato sauce, or ladotyri, a tangy cheese aged in olive oil. For something sweet, indulge in frygania, a layered dessert of rusks, honey, and cream. Pair it all with a glass of Verdea, the island’s signature white wine, or a shot of locally distilled tentoura liqueur.

Good to know

Zante enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an ideal destination from May to October. The island is well connected via Zakynthos International Airport, and local buses link major towns and beaches. The Euro (€) is the official currency, and boat hire is a fantastic way to explore the island’s hidden coves at your own pace.