Experiences

At Ilyessa Cottages, staying with us isn’t just about a place to sleep—it’s about feeling at home in nature, tradition, and true Zakynthian hospitality. Tucked among olive groves and untouched countryside, our cottages offer a peaceful escape where every day brings something new to enjoy.

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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.

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Hiking & PicNic

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.

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Zakynthian Cooking Classes

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.

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Yoga in Nature

Reconnect with nature through our outdoor yoga sessions at Ilyessa Cottages, surrounded by Zakynthos’ natural beauty and fresh countryside air.

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