By the Pool
Lounge by our infinity pool, soak in the views of the Ionian Sea and Kefalonia, and cool off with a refreshing swim. Get comfortable on a sunbed and enjoy homemade treats and fresh drinks, served right to you.
Here, peace and quiet aren’t extras — they’re your everyday.
Stay where the trees whisper stories, where slow mornings begin with birdsong, and where every stone has its own memory.If you’re searching for quiet holidays in Zakynthos far from the crowds, close to nature and full of heart, you’ve just found your place.
A narrow path lined with olive trees leads you to your cottage.
Around here, slowing down happens without trying.
Choose from three cozy accommodation options, each designed to offer rest, simplicity and stunning sea views
Ideal for couples or small families. One bedroom, handcrafted touches, private terrace, uninterrupted views.
Two bedrooms, a private garden and space to relax.
A great choice for quiet family
holidays
in Zakynthos.
Our estate’s original two-story home. A lovingly restored space where tradition meets comfort. Ideal for families or small groups.
To know a place, you must taste it.
Our on site restaurant is more than a meal. It’s a journey through traditional Greek food in Zakynthos. Mama Hara prepares handmade dishes from local ingredients, infused with family recipes, extra virgin olive oil and even better stories.
Looking for authentic Greek food in Zakynthos? You’ll find it here.
Ilyessa isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to live slowly, intentionally and close to
the land.
Lounge by our infinity pool, soak in the views of the Ionian Sea and Kefalonia, and cool off with a refreshing swim. Get comfortable on a sunbed and enjoy homemade treats and fresh drinks, served right to you.
Explore Zakynthos’ untouched nature with a guided hike through olive groves and rolling hills, tailored for all levels. Pause at a scenic spot to enjoy a homemade picnic with local flavors, fresh ingredients, and family recipes. A true taste of adventure and tradition.
A cooking class is the ideal activity for those looking to explore Zakynthos’ flavors. Be a part of the gathering process in the family’s bostany, select fresh ingredients, and enjoy a hands-on cooking experience.
Lounge by our infinity pool, soak in the views of the Ionian Sea and Kefalonia, and cool off with a refreshing swim. Get comfortable on a sunbed and enjoy homemade treats and fresh drinks, served right to you.
Explore Zakynthos’ untouched nature with a guided hike through olive groves and rolling hills, tailored for all levels. Pause at a scenic spot to enjoy a homemade picnic with local flavors, fresh ingredients, and family recipes. A true taste of adventure and tradition.
This land has been in our family for generations.
We’ve walked its paths, harvested its olives, built its stone walls with our hands.
Ilyessa is more than a name — it’s a living memory.
And we’ve saved a spot for yours.
