Overview
- 39448
- Property ID
- 20,169 m2
- Property Lot Size
Description
This exceptional land plot of 20,169.75 mยฒ offers a rare opportunity to acquire a large property in one of the most beautiful and authentic areas of Kefalonia. The land provides building capacity of up to 400 mยฒ for residential use and up to 3,630.55 mยฒ for tourist development, making it ideal both for private use and for investment purposes.
Located in a lush green environment, the property enjoys privacy, tranquility, and natural beauty while remaining very close to the vibrant town of Sami. The plot is slightly elevated, allowing for stunning panoramic sea views and an open perspective over the surrounding landscape. Its peaceful and somewhat secluded setting creates the perfect balance between nature, accessibility, and development potential.
Key Features of the Property
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Total land area: 20,169.75 mยฒ
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Building allowance:
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Up to 400 mยฒ for residential development
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Up to 3,630.55 mยฒ for tourist development
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Elevated position with breathtaking sea views
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Frontage on a road connected to the provincial road network
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Lush natural surroundings with olive trees and Mediterranean vegetation
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Private and peaceful location
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Ideal for luxury villas, boutique hospitality projects, or a private estate
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Close to major attractions and services in the area
Location, Accessibility & Nearby Distances
The property is situated in a beautiful natural setting near the famous Drogarati Cave, one of the most impressive geological attractions in Kefalonia. Its location combines the serenity of the countryside with the convenience of nearby infrastructure.
Key distances:
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Sami town center: approximately 5 minutes
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Drogarati Cave: only a few minutes away
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Sami Port: easy access to ferries and maritime connections
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Melissani Lake: one of Kefaloniaโs most iconic natural landmarks nearby
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Beaches of Sami area: short driving distance
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Argostoli (capital of Kefalonia): approximately 30 minutes
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Kefalonia International Airport: approximately 40 minutes
The property also benefits from direct road access, ensuring easy connectivity to the islandโs main road network.
Building Opportunities & Development Potential
The generous building allowance and large land size create multiple possibilities for development.
Potential uses include:
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A luxury private estate or villa complex
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Multiple high-end holiday villas
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A boutique hotel or eco-resort
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A wellness retreat or nature resort
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A tourism-oriented residential development
The elevated terrain and beautiful natural surroundings make the land particularly suitable for projects that emphasize views, privacy, and connection with nature.
Investment Opportunities
Kefalonia has experienced steadily increasing demand from international property buyers and tourism investors. Properties with sea views, easy access, and building potential are particularly sought after.
This property presents several investment advantages:
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Large land size, rare for the area
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Significant tourism development potential
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Close proximity to major attractions
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Growing demand for luxury villa rentals
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Strong appeal to international buyers
Given its characteristics, the land could support high-value tourism projects, including villas for short-term rentals or a boutique hospitality concept designed to attract premium travelers.
Why Choose the Sami Area?
The Sami region is widely considered one of the most picturesque and authentic areas of Kefalonia. Surrounded by mountains, forests, and crystal-clear waters, it combines natural beauty with cultural and historical significance.
Highlights of the area include:
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The famous Melissani Lake, one of Greeceโs most photographed natural wonders
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The impressive Drogarati Cave, known for its spectacular underground chambers
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The charming harbor town of Sami, with restaurants, cafes, and marina facilities
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Beautiful nearby beaches such as Antisamos Beach
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Easy access to hiking trails and nature exploration
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Authentic Ionian island atmosphere
The region also gained international recognition as one of the filming locations for the movie “Captain Corelliโs Mandolin”, further enhancing its global appeal.
Combining size, location, accessibility, breathtaking views, and significant development potential, this unique property represents a rare opportunity in the Kefalonia real estate market. Whether envisioned as a private Mediterranean retreat or as a strategic tourism investment, the land offers the perfect foundation for creating something truly exceptional in one of Greeceโs most beautiful island landscapes.



















