Where culture, landscape and luxury fall in love: In Gialova, the idyllic coastal resort of the southwestern Peloponnese peninsula, holidaymakers have a variety of options for relaxation, enjoyment and active discovery.
Whether it’s a walk on the beach, a gourmet tour or water sports – we provide you with the best tips to make your luxury holiday in Gialova an unforgettable experience.
Gialova – the historical jewel of the Peloponnese
The area around Gialova scores with a rich history that goes back several millennia to ancient Greece. Not far from Gialova, for example, is the port of Pylos, where a key event of the Greek War of Independence took place: the „Battle of Navarino” in 1827, when British, French and Russian ships won a decisive victory over the Ottoman fleet.
If you would like to immerse yourself in Greek culture during your holiday in Gialova, you can see fascinating exhibits in the museum of Pylos, for example, or visit various archaeological sites. Among the best preserved Mycenaean palaces is the nearby Nestor Palace, while Ancient Messene and Olympia are worthwhile sights for a day trip.
Experience nature on your luxury holiday in Gialova
Gialova is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
The region is not only known for its scenic diversity with beaches, hilly landscapes and dense olive groves: You can also discover a unique biodiversity during your holiday in Gialova and be impressed by the native animal and plant species.
For example, a short walk will take you to pristine sandy beaches such as Golden Beach, where the sea offers a view of rare water birds or sea turtles.
On foot or by bike, you can set out on a tour of the inland and enjoy the fragrant forests and groves on the hiking routes.
Holidays in Gialova: golf courses, water sports and co.
In Gialova, relaxation and adventure merge into exclusive holiday moments.
For golf enthusiasts, the resort offers an unparalleled experience on immaculately designed greens with its award-winning golf courses “The Dunes Course” and “The Bay Course”.
If you’re looking for the adrenaline of water sports, you’ll also get your money’s worth on a holiday in Gialova – from windsurfing with the breeze of the Ionian Sea to stand-up paddling and water skiing. Exciting dives are possible all year round thanks to the mild climate in Gialova, in summer even with fabulous 30-metre visibility and an average water temperature of 24 degrees.
Culinary highlights on the Greek coast
A paradise for gourmets: in Gialova you can taste Greek cuisine in all its facets. From fresh fish and seafood to succulent lamb and locally produced olive oil, the chefs at the restaurants in and around Gialova love to combine traditional recipes with modern palates to create unique dishes.
Be sure to visit one of the local tavernas and enrich your holiday in Gialova with authentic Greek specialities such as moussaka, souvlaki or mezze platters.
You can end the evening with a glass of ouzo in a bar overlooking the sea – spectacular sunsets included.
Luxurious holiday villa for your holiday in Gialova
Accommodation is at the heart of your holiday in Gialova – after all, what could be better than returning to an exclusive temporary home after an eventful day?
Situated above the harbour town of Pylos in the immediate vicinity of Gialova, our dreamlike Luxury Villas Gialova provide you with a unique feeling of privacy and luxury.
Each villa boasts high quality furnishings and an elegant design that blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. Spend your morning with breakfast on the terrace while the first rays of sunshine make the Ionian Sea sparkle – or refresh yourself in the cool waters of your private pool.
Choose the villa that suits you now and send us your booking request.
We look forward to making your holiday in Gialova something very special!
