Messonghi is a relatively unspoilt, small and uncomplicated resort running parallel to the sea for about a mile, and separated from its close neighbour Moraitika by the Messonghi River. The former fishing village of Messonghi is on the south-east coast of Corfu, 14 miles south of the capital, Corfu Town and the airport. Messonghi resort tend to appeal to a cosmopolitan mix of young families and couples looking for a relaxed holiday base with a friendly atmosphere. Holidays in Messonghi Corfu can also count on the attractions of Moraitika across the river, as the two resorts are tending to merge |
Corfu Messonghi is centred around the long sandy beach found on a sweeping bay with a headland at the southern end, all on a coastal plain backed by olive grove covered hills. Messonghi beach is away from the traffic of the main road and is well organized, with shallow areas safe for children and plenty of water sport activities on offer. Nightlife consists of a modest selection of bars and tavernas, with the option of Moraitika across the river for a livelier alternative. Shopping likewise. Messonghi could include trips to nearby traditional Corfu villages like Chlomatiana and picturesque Agios Dimitrios where you will find fine views |
Other east coast resorts are accessed by buses on the main coast road. Other popular Messonghi excursion options are a bus or boat trip to the fascinating Venetian capital, Corfu Town, and the Aqualand waterpark, very popular with children. And remember, in Messonghi is also effectively a visit in the sister resort of Moraitika Corfu, which offers far more in the way of bars, clubs and discos and is easily walkable from Messonghi. Take time to visit the original village of Ano Moraitika, a contrast from the main resort with its narrow lanes and picturesque unspoilt little flower-decked houses
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FEATURED CORFU MESSONGHI ACCOMMODATIONS |
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Peaceful tranquil location walking distance to the beach, shops restaurants & nightlife. Located in the centre of Messonghi holiday resort in Corfu. |
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located on the beautiful island of Corfu (Kerkyra) and only a few minutes away from the center of the famous resort of Messonghi Korfu. |
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situated direct in the beach of Messonghi resort in corfu island, and just 5 meters from the water away. The apt sleeps 4-5 persons. |
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Enjoying a very central, quiet and tranquil location on the beach front, recommended for relaxation. Panoramic views of Greece mainland |
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family owned and offers real friendly traditional Greek hospitality. The apartments located in Messonghi resort on the top of a small hill ... |
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situated in the heart of the picturesque seaside resort of Messonghi , which s an ideal location for peaceful and relaxing vacations by the sea ... |
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Christina beach hotel
Situted directly on the sandy beach at Messonghi resort. A hotel with high standard of service it is an ideal place for relaxation and amusement for families and couples. |
Minore Studios
Minore studios located on a small hill in the quiet countryside, surrounded by olive, orange and lemon trees. Spacious Corfiot style apartments with panoramic view of rural Messonghi |
75 Steps apartments
A family self catering accommodation combining a friendly environment with high standers services. It is located on an idyllic hillside in Messonghi resort |
Loulass village hotel
A very friendly, family run property in an idyllicly peaceful and charming setting in the rural area of Psarras (Messonghi), ideal for relaxing, family style holidays. |
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