Maisonette

Maisonette for Sale in Corfu island and Paxos

When you're looking for a residence that brilliantly blends the privacy of a standalone home with the cosy ambiance of an apartment, a maisonette meets your needs marvellously.

In many ways this is the perfect setup for a small family, couple or solo resident in Corfu, because you have all the home comforts that you need without the hassle of maintaining a large property  ̶  plus the peace of mind which comes from residing in a complex with a few select, discreet neighbours.

You’ll find maisonettes nestled in every type of terrain across the island, from pretty hillside perches to romantic harbour villages and beachside locations to busy towns. But on an island where beauty and conviviality come as standard, wherever you choose a compact property, you're sure to be satisfied.

If buying a Corfu maisonette sounds right up your street, we've prepared a few useful tips on finding your ideal location.

Maisonette Locations in Corfu island and Paxos

There are ample sweet spots in Corfu where it’s easy to find a maisonette that matches your requirements down to the ground.

For instance, if waking up every morning to magnificent views across wooded hillsides and sweeping coastlines sounds invigorating, south Corfu property locations like Agios Gordios fit the bill brilliantly  ̶  and whenever you want to spice up your life with a lively night out, the bright lights of Kavos are within striking distance.

Alternatively, if you’re a nature lover who wants to get away from it all in a clean, serene spot where the sun shines brightly during the day and dusky evenings are heralded by birdsong, Paxos island off Corfu’s south coast might be preferable.

Meanwhile, choosing a maisonette in capital Kerkyra or its suburbs like Kontokali or Kanalia means that the island’s vibrant Venetian and Byzantine architecture is on your doorstep and natural attractions like beaches and mountains are easily accessible too, therefore you can spend your leisure time as you please. Don’t forget that another advantage of living in the capital is the short transfer time from the airport  ̶  whenever you’re popping across for a break you can conveniently arrive in your residence around 10 minutes after touching down.

Barbati is another prime location for a compact property  ̶  it’s located close to Mount Pantokrator, with scenic views over Corfu Old Town and the Albanian mountains in the distance. Its coastline is blessed by secluded bays, secret caves and wonderful white stone beaches complemented by terrific tavernas serving freshly caught seafood and refreshing drinks.

These locations are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to excellent real estate in Corfu, but the exemplify the fact that there's something here to suit every type of resident. Whether you're searching for a romantic bolthole for you and your significant other or a bijou holiday home for your family, you'll feel completely at home here.

Ready to find a maisonette that meets your needs? Contact the experts at Roula Rouva and you’re one step closer to life in the sunshine.