Villas on Zakynthos (aka Zante)

Situated in the Ionian Sea you'll find the Greek island of Zakynthos (or Zante, as it's often know). An ideal place for a villa holiday, Zakynthos has some very impressive sandy beaches - and is surrounded by crystal clear water; some of the beaches on Zakynthos are home to nesting turtles.

For those looking for more energetic pursuits during their villa getaway, Zakynthos offers a variety of outdoor pursuits: cycling, hiking, horse riding are all popular here. Plus you've got the water based activities like diving.

For the culture vultures out there, Zakynthos offers plenty of historical sites to explore. Venetian castle ruins, Orthodox churches, museums celebrating the Byzantine era - plus a whole host of architecture from throughout the ages.

Or, of course, you can relax on the beach or by you villa's private pool. Zakynthos has something for everyone.

Have a look at the villas featured below, and see whether anything takes your fancy.