Galithea Villa, Heated Pool & Marathonisi SeaViews

Suspended above the luminous waters of southern Zakynthos, Galithea Villa unfolds as an Ionian sanctuary where panoramic sea views meet the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Welcoming up to five guests, the residence features two en-suite bedrooms alongside an additional guest accommodated in the living room sofa. Entirely arranged on a single ground-floor level, the Villa connects its interiors with expansive outdoor terraces and an infinity heated pool that appears to merge with the sea beyond.

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Introducing Galithea Villa, A Marathonisi View Escape
Gracefully positioned above the peaceful coastline of Marathias, Galithea Villa is a contemporary Ionian retreat where architecture and landscape exist in harmonious balance. The villa’s privileged location offers uninterrupted views toward Marathonisi island, one of Zakynthos’ most captivating natural landmarks. Surrounded by lush greenery and gentle coastal hills, the villa enjoys a remarkable sense of privacy while celebrating the natural beauty of the island. Expansive openings invite the outdoors inside, allowing the living room and both bedrooms to flow directly onto the pool terrace. Designed for relaxed yet sophisticated living, the Villa combines contemporary design with the timeless charm of Mediterranean outdoor life. Whether enjoying quiet mornings by the pool, alfresco dining overlooking the sea, or sunset moments in the sunken lounge, the villa offers an atmosphere of effortless tranquillity.

External Living: Encircled by natural greenery and overlooking the Ionian Sea, 100m² outdoor spaces are designed to celebrate the beauty of its remarkable setting. The spacious terrace unfolds around the infinity heated pool, creating an inviting environment where guests can fully embrace the rhythm of summer days and the calm of Zakynthos’ southern coast.

Pool Area
• 25m² private infinity pool (heated - 1,50m² depth) with panoramic sea views of Marathonisi island
• Four-seater in-pool hydromassage features
• Signature sun beds & umbrellas & outdoor shower
• Direct access to the pool terrace from both bedrooms and the living room

Outdoor Pool Heating Policy:
- Pool Temperature | Heating temperature could vary up to 26 °C subject to the outdoor weather conditions.
- Preferred Months | Pool heating is typically used during the months March - Mid June & October, November.
- Advance Notice | 2 days’ notice prior arrival is mandatory for the pool to reach the optimal temperature.
- Additional Fees | 50 €/day
- Booking Duration | Pool heating is exclusively bookable for the entire stay, at the cumulative cost as outlined above.
Weather Conditions | When the outside temperature is above 25 °C or in case of rain it shall not operate. Kindly note that a pool cover is not available

Outdoor Dining & Social Living
• Shaded outdoor dining area with sweeping sea views
• Outdoor Sunken lounge seating beside the pool designed for relaxed gatherings
• Charcoal BBQ for alfresco dining under sunset skies with a sink
• Landscaped surroundings immersed in nature and greenery

Internal Living: The Villa showcases a contemporary interior aesthetic defined by natural light, elegant simplicity, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Entirely arranged on the ground floor, the 85m² home offers both comfort and accessibility while maintaining a constant visual connection with the infinity heated pool and sea beyond. The villa comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests in real beds, with one additional guest in the living room sofa.

Accommodation Capacity
• 2 bedrooms in total
• 4 guests accommodated in real beds (in the two bedrooms)
• 1 guests accommodated in the living room sofa
• Maximum capacity: 5 guests

Ground Floor Layout (Two Bedrooms)
• Living room open plan lounge area, featuring 55’ Smart TV & Fully equipped kitchen
• Shared Bathroom WC next to the living room featuring a washing machine
• One built-in sofa bed (0.80x2.00) in the living room accommodating one extra guest
• Bedroom 1 : Double Bedroom with King Size Bed (1.80x2.00), en-suite bathroom with walk in shower and direct access to the heated pool
• Bedroom 2 : Twin Bedroom with two single beds (0.90x2.00), en-suite bathroom with walk in shower and direct access to the heated pool
• All Bedrooms & Living Room feature direct access to the private heated pool, terrace and BBQ area

Your Home Stay Includes
Welcome basket included, courtesy of the owner • Housekeeping service with fresh towels and linen changes every four days (included for stays of 6 nights and above) • Pool and garden maintenance twice per week • Baby cot, high chair, non-breakable children dining set - are available upon request

Practicalities
There is secure parking space outside the Villa’s premises for two cars • The property is well-equipped with Fridge with freezer, Electric stove with oven, Filter coffee machine, Nespresso Machine, Microwave, Kettle, Sandwich Maker, Toaster, Juice Maker, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron & Board, Hair dryer, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Smoke Detector, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Mod Cons
High quality bath towels and pool towels are available • Bathroom amenities are available • Air-conditioning in all areas is included & serves for heating purposes also • Wi-Fi coverage is available throughout the villa • Outdoor BBQ (charcoal) • Outside shaded dining area • Indoor area 85m2 • Outdoor area 100m2 • Private Heated Pool 25m2 • Pre stock service available upon request • Pool operates seasonally (end of March - middle of November) • 24h/7days ThinkVilla concierge service included

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Location Overview - Discover Marathias

TO SEE: The Villa enjoys a privileged setting in the tranquil Marathias region of southern Zakynthos, an area renowned for its pristine landscapes, turquoise waters, and breathtaking views toward Marathonisi island, also known as Turtle Island. Surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves, and coastal scenery, the location offers a peaceful retreat while remaining close to some of the island’s most beautiful beaches.For those eager to explore further, the lively town of Zakynthos is only a 20-minute drive, offering vibrant nightlife, shops, and cultural attractions.

TO DINE: Traditional seaside tavernas nearby offer authentic Zakynthian cuisine, freshly caught seafood, and Mediterranean flavours served in relaxed settings overlooking the sea. Whether enjoying a long lunch by the water or a sunset dinner accompanied by local wine, dining in the area celebrates the island’s rich culinary traditions. In Zakynthos town, you’ll discover an exciting array of dining options, from elegant restaurants showcasing modern Mediterranean cuisine to cozy wine bars perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. We are happy to suggest dining experiences tailored to your tastes, whether you desire a romantic dinner by the sea or a lively evening out.

TO EXPLORE: The southern coastline of Zakynthos is home to extraordinary natural beauty. Boat trips allow visitors to explore the turquoise waters around Marathonisi island, the impressive Keri caves, and secluded coves accessible only by sea. Guests may also discover charming inland villages, scenic coastal drives, and the vibrant town of Zakynthos offers a rich cultural experience, with museums, historic churches, and lively markets. Whether your passion is nature, history, or relaxation, Zakynthos is a treasure trove waiting to be explored.

Out & About
• Nearest beach: Marathias Beach – approx. 1 km (4-minute drive | approx. 15-minute walk)
• Nearest tavernas & cafés: Marathias area – approx. 1 km (4-minute drive | approx. 15-minute walk)
• Nearest mini market & shops: Limni Keri – approx. 5 km (8-minute drive)
• Zakynthos Town: approx. 18 km (25-minute drive)
• Zakynthos Airport (ZTH): approx. 17 km (22-minute drive)

*A car is essential for discovering Zakynthos’ hidden beaches, traditional villages, and scenic coastal landscapes. Our concierge team will be delighted to assist with car rentals and bespoke island experiences.