Villas in Afion
Afionas is a village on a promontory in north-west Corfu, 37 km from Corfu Town, with views over the Ionian Sea. Homes are scattered widely around the area and sleep four to seven, all with a garden and air-conditioning; a minority have a private pool. You will need a car.
- Villas
- 11
- From, per week
- £352
About Afion
Afionas has about 275 residents, old mansions, colourful houses, cobbled streets and views of the Ionian Sea, the Diapontia Islands and Agios Georgios bay. Porto Timoni, a double beach, is about a 20-minute walk to the south-west of the village. The homes are not clustered in the village: they are scattered widely around the area, so check where yours sits against the beach you want. All have a garden and air-conditioning, and a minority have a private pool.
Is Afion right for you?
- Best for
- Couples and families wanting village life near north-west beaches
- Not for you if
- You want to walk to shops and restaurants from your door, as the homes are spread out.
Near Afion
Porto Timoni
A double beach about a 20-minute walk south-west of Afionas.
Sidari
On the north-west coast, known for shallow water and the Canal d'Amour sandstone formations.
Agios Georgios Pagon
A beach noted for its dunes, open scenery and shallow water.
Getting to Afion
Corfu airport is about 40 minutes from Afionas by road, and Corfu Town is 37 km away. A car is the practical way to reach the homes, beaches and shops, as they are spread out.
When to go to Afion
Corfu as a whole has hot, dry summers and mild to cool, very rainy winters, so beach weather means summer. Check restaurant opening times before an off-season visit to a village like Afionas.
Villas in Afion
4-star property
Afion villa holidays: questions answered
How far is Afionas from Corfu airport?
About 40 minutes by road, and Corfu Town is 37 km from the village. Most visitors hire a car, as the homes and beaches are spread out.
Is there a beach near Afionas?
Yes. Porto Timoni, a double beach, is about a 20-minute walk to the south-west of the village. Sidari and Agios Georgios Pagon are further along the north-west coast and need a car.
Is Afionas a village or a resort?
A village. It has about 275 residents, old mansions and cobbled streets, although it is also a well-known tourist spot. Most of the homes here are spread over the wider area rather than in Afionas itself.
Nearby towns to Afion
Written by the TrustedVillas team. Last reviewed October 2026.
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