Tucked away on the tranquil northwest coast of Kefalonia, (Cephalonia), Assos is one of Greece's best-kept secrets - a picture-perfect village where time slows down and beauty surrounds you at every turn. With pastel-coloured houses, a peaceful harbour and sweeping views on Ionian Sea, Assos offers a truly authentic and romantic Greek island experience.
In Assos, the pace is slower, the air is sweeter and every moment feels like it's been made just for you.
For the more adventurous, there’s SUP hire, boat hire, snorkeling, boat trips and private sailing cruises all available in the bay
From the pretty side streets and friendly local tavernas, to the historic Venetian castle perched above the bay, Assos invites you to relax, recharge, and reconnect. Wake up to golden sunrises, take a dip in the crystal-clear water, and end your day with a glass of wine under the stars.
Small Village, Big Heart
Far from the crowds, yet close to everything you need, Assos is the perfect escape for couples seeking peace, beauty, and laid-back luxury. The gentle pace of life here is contagious - the moment you arrive, you’ll feel yourself begin to slow down and simply breathe.
Unforgettable Sunsets
For the perfect sunset, take the gentle hike up to the Venetian castle - the perfect spot to share a wine and watch the sun set over the Ionian Sea.
The island of Kefalonia is famed for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and relaxed atmosphere - and the jewel in its crown is undoubtedly the tiny fishing village of Assos.
Your first glimpse of Assos, tucked beneath the pine-covered hills, is enough to lure you down the winding road. As you enter the village, a serene calm takes over - and just like that, you’re in full relaxation mode.
The bay itself is a dream: a clean pebble beach with a soft sandy bottom, ideal for safe and comfortable swimming.