"The view from the room over the bay is fantastic."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Apartment was a good size, serviced every day, extremely clean, nice decor, comfy beds and great location."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous location and room very modern etc huge bed."
D&d from United Kingdom
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"Spacious, kept beautifully clean and a fantastic location"
Dave from United Kingdom
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"Loved the location, cleanliness and size of the studio. Very thoughtful touches."
George from Canada
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Studio apartment with harbour-view balcony in Sami, Kefalonia
Waterfront location & views
SAMI BAYVIEW is a beachfront apartment building directly overlooking the port of Sami and the Ionian Sea. Guests watch ferries and boats pass by from their private balcony while enjoying a 7-minute walk to Karavomilos Beach. The property sits across the road from tavernas, a bakery, and a supermarket, with Cave Melissani 3 km away. The studio faces south, offering sunshine on the rear patio and shade on the front balcony.
Studio layout & equipment
Each studio contains a combined dining, living, and sleeping area with a separate bathroom. A full kitchen is hidden behind a mirrored wardrobe and includes a fridge, kettle, and limited cooking facilities. The room has air conditioning, a safe deposit box, an iron and ironing board, and an outdoor drying rack. Guests receive a welcome pack of snacks upon arrival.
Daily housekeeping & services
Housekeeping services the studio each day, changing towels and making the bed. Express check-in and check-out are available, and the property provides an invoice for business guests. A minimarket operates on site, and a barber shop is located within the building. Safety deposit boxes and fire extinguishers are present in every room.
Parking & transport
Free street parking is available directly outside the building, and accessible parking spaces are marked nearby. The port of Sami offers foot-passenger and bicycle ferries to Ithaca. Kefalonia Airport is 28 km from the apartment, and the Monastery of Agios Gerasimos sits 18 km away. The property has an ATM on site for cash withdrawals.
Guest ratings & reviews
Guests rate the location 10 out of 10 for its proximity to restaurants and the ferry. The studio receives a 10 out of 10 for cleanliness and a 10 out of 10 for the view of the harbour. Reviews note the comfortable bed, the clever design of the hidden kitchen, and the daily servicing of the room. Several returning guests recommend the property for short stays and ferry connections.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront apartment overlooking Sami port
View: South-facing balcony with sea & mountain views
Kitchen: Full kitchen hidden behind mirrored wardrobe
Service: Daily housekeeping with towel change
Ferry: Foot-passenger ferries to Ithaca from port
Parking: Free street parking outside building
Distance: 7-minute walk to Karavomilos Beach
Must-do experiences
Swim at Antisamos Beach for crystal-clear waters and stunning views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Taverna Drosos, a local favorite by the port.
Visit the Melissani Cave for a magical boat tour under natural light.
Explore the ancient ruins of Sami's Acropolis for history lovers.
Taste the local Robola wine at the local winery, Gentilini.
Choose your island room type
Sami Bayview offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Sami Bayview offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sami Bayview: Location on the Island
Akti Miaoili, Sami (Kefalonia), 28080,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Melissani Lake Cave
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sami Acropolis
4000 ft
Landmark
Karavomilos Lake
1.1 mi
Beach
Antisamos Beach
1.6 mi
Museum
Nautical Museum of Sami
1.3 mi
Landmark
Monastery of Panagia Agrilion
1.3 mi
Landmark
Holy Monastery of St. Fanentes
4000 ft
Landmark
Casa-Museo
1.2 mi
Cave
Drogaratis cave
2.0 mi
Landmark
Paliouras Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Odysseus Zoo Land
1.7 mi
Landmark
Acropolis of Ancient Sami
2.1 mi
Landmark
Old Vlachata
2.4 mi
Nearby
Sami Port
Statue of Nikos Kavvadias
1900 ft
Kefallonia Paxoi
Port of Sami
300 ft
Museum
Annikas Greek Hand Crafts
600 ft
Restaurants
Tereza
100 ft
Akti Miaouli 22
Contessina
1000 ft
Miaouli 16
Cosi
1100 ft
Miaouli
Acqua Marina
200 ft
Akti miaouli 8
Spathis Bakery
200 ft
Miaouli
Tessera Cafe Bar
200 ft
Miaouli
Riva Cafe
1000 ft
1 Miaouli
Faros Taverna
600 ft
Restaurant
Willy's Bar
700 ft
Ioanou meta a 18
Il Familia
700 ft
Andrea Miaouli 38
Mangiare
400 ft
Poseidonos 8
Explore Sami (Kefalonia)
Explore Sami Bayview
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sami Acropolis
15 minutes' walk
Ancient remains offering panoramic views of Sami and the azure sea, showcasing the area's rich historical significance.
Melissani Lake Cave
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking underground lake known for its stunning turquoise water, perfect for a guided boat tour.
Karavomilos Lake
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery, an ideal spot for leisurely walks and bird watching.
Nautical Museum of Sami
25 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the maritime history of Sami with exhibits of local shipbuilding and fishing tradition.
Kayaking at Antisamos Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on the clear waters, equipment rentals available near the beach.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby studios, ideal for rejuvenation with stunning sea views.
Tereza
1 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery specializing in traditional Greek dishes, with fresh ingredients and warm ambiance.
Contessina
4 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant with a diverse menu including Mediterranean fare, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Cosi
4 minutes' walk
Lively café offering delightful pastries and coffee, great for a light breakfast or snack.
Port of Sami
1 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring local shops and occasional live music events, perfect for an evening stroll.
Kefalonia Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Local bars and lounges offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere, great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around the Greek Islands
City Centre
Sami (Kefalonia) 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Kefalonia (EFL) 50 min · 20.7 mi
Dionysios Solomos (ZTH) 162 min · 67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sami Bayview from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Seafront location
Immaculate apartment
Modern decor
Daily cleaning service
Cons
High cost
Cheaply redecorated
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
9.3/10
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