When most people think of Greece holidays, the places that spring to mind are normally Crete, Zante or maybe Rhodes. But if you’re looking for somewhere that’s a little more untouched and authentic, then why not consider a holiday to the stunning island of Kefalonia?
It may be small but it’s actually the largest of the Ionian Islands, and it’s awash with lush landscapes and breathtaking beaches. Take a look at our handpicked selection of Kefalonia photos below and tell us you don’t love what you see!
1) The beautiful Myrtos Beach

2) The picturesque village of Assos

3) The scenic backdrop of Fiskardo Bay

4) The Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

5) The sunlight shining through into Melissani Lake

6) The soft, golden sands of Lassi Beach

7) The stunning sunset over Petani Beach

8) The authentic Greek charm

9) Saint Theodoroi Lighthouse near Argostoli

10) The idyllic waterfront restaurants

11) The famous Myrtos Beach from above

12) The crystal clear waters

13) The incredible coastline

14) The quaint fishing village of Fiskardo

Bet you’re now picturing yourself lapping up the gorgeous Greek sun in Kefalonia, aren’t you!
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Sadie Geoghegan is a freelance travel writer who, when she’s not exploring the world, can be found writing at home with her dog in Cambridge.