"The apartment really is lovely, it has a history the photos & articles on the walls added to that, it's not modern or contemporary!"
Angela from United Kingdom
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"stunning location, right on the water wonderful views, good size for a family reasonable size bedrooms, good kitchen had most things we needed, beautiful setting"
Penelope from United Kingdom
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"Location over the sea was stunning. Authentic and natural."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"The location and position on the beach front was perfect!"
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Everything was superb. The position to Everything was so handy, the views were amazing"
Johnny from Australia
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Beachfront villa in Kalami, Corfu - The Durrell White House
Beachfront & Pool
The Durrell White House sits directly on Kalami Beach with a private outdoor swimming pool that offers a view of the sea. The pool has a shallow end and seasonal operation, with sun loungers and sun umbrellas provided. Guests have access to water sport facilities on site and a sun terrace with a garden.
Accommodation
The villa has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen. Baby safety gates are installed for families traveling with young children. The property includes air conditioning and non-smoking rooms throughout.
Location
Kalami Beach is a few steps from the villa, and Παραλια Κουλουρα is 1.3 km away. Corfu International Airport is 28 km from the property. Street parking is available, and an ATM/cash machine is on site.
Historical Significance
The villa was the home of Lawrence Durrell, brother of Gerald Durrell, for several years. The apartment sleeps up to 8 guests and is described by guests as a large, charming space. The property holds a rating of 10 from some guests for its magical atmosphere and stunning views.
Outdoor Spaces
The villa offers a garden, sun terrace, and a terrace with outdoor furniture. The beachfront location provides direct access to the sea. A seasonal swimming pool with a shallow end allows for safe swimming for children.
Highlights
Location: Kalami Beach steps away
Rooms: Villa with 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8
History: Lawrence Durrell's former residence
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool with sea view
Recreation: Water sport facilities on site
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh seafood at The White House Restaurant in Kalami.
Hike to the stunning views at Mount Pantokrator for breathtaking vistas.
Visit the charming Kalami beach for a relaxing afternoon sunbathe.
Explore the secret coves near Agni for swimming and tranquility.
Taste local olive oil at the nearby olive press museum in Loutses.
Pick the room category you need
The Durrell White House features double rooms, family rooms and suites on Corfu, with breakfast, free cancellation and seasonal offers included.
Villa
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
The Durrell White House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable days exploring Corfu.
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find The Durrell White House
Γιμάρι Καλάμι 50, Kalami (Corfu), 49083,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Agni Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Chouchoulio Beach
2200 ft
Beach
Kalami Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Paralia Kalami
4000 ft
Beach
Kalami Beach Taverna Kalami Corfu
4100 ft
Landmark
St. Arsenios
4300 ft
Landmark
Nautilus Daily Cruises
4300 ft
Landmark
Paralia Kerasia
5000 ft
Landmark
Nissaki Cave
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kaminaki Boats and Watersports
1.4 mi
Landmark
Giannis Boats
1.8 mi
Landmark
Costas Boats
1.8 mi
Landmark
Damianos Bar
1.8 mi
Landmark
San Stefano Boats
1.9 mi
Landmark
Nissaki Bay
2.3 mi
Park
Eremites
2.2 mi
Landmark
Nissaki rent a boat
2.3 mi
Landmark
Fontas Boats Boat Rental
2.3 mi
Landmark
The Loom
2.3 mi
Castle
Kassiopi Castle
3.4 mi
Landmark
Corfu Sailing Centre
2.5 mi
Landmark
Madalena Boat Trips
2.6 mi
Landmark
Paralia Avlaki
2.6 mi
Beach
Avlaki Beach
2.7 mi
Landmark
Old Sinies
2.7 mi
Beach
Kerasia beach
3.7 mi
Nearby
The White House Boat Hire
900 ft
Blue Bay Boats
1100 ft
Sakis Water Sports
1100 ft
Kalami Water Sports
1100 ft
Restaurants
The White House Restaurant
3100 ft
Corfu
Thomas's Place
3700 ft
Kalami
Kalami Bar
4200 ft
Restaurant
Sea Breeze Seaside Bar
4200 ft
Restaurant
Elia Pool Bar
4600 ft
Kalami
Taverna Agni
4200 ft
Agni Bay
Toula's
4200 ft
Agni Beach
Explore Kalami (Corfu)
Explore Kalami
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Agni Beach
10 minutes' walk
Agni Beach features crystal-clear waters and tavernas serving fresh seafood, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.
Kalami Beach
15 minutes' walk
Kalami Beach is known for its tranquility and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the Aegean Sea.
The White House Boat Hire
4 minutes' walk
Boat hire service offering a unique way to explore the coastline and hidden coves around Corfu, with options for all skill levels.
Nautilus Daily Cruises
15 minutes' walk
Daily cruises provide an opportunity to enjoy panoramic sea views and access to secluded beaches along the Corfu coast.
Sakis Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet ski and banana boat rides available at Sakis, catering to all adventure seekers.
Kalami Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of water activities, from paddleboarding to snorkeling, great for families and beginners alike.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions held at Kalami Beach, focusing on meditation and yoga with a stunning seaside backdrop.
The White House Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for its traditional Greek dishes, stunning sea views, and a cozy atmosphere-reservations recommended.
Thomas's Place
14 minutes' walk
A casual dining option serving fresh, locally sourced dishes, perfect for families looking for a relaxed meal.
Kalami Bar
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar atmosphere with creative cocktails and bar bites, a great spot for evening gatherings with friends.
Damianos Bar
35 minutes' walk
Popular local bar featuring a relaxed ambiance and live music events, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Live Music at Kalami Bar
16 minutes' walk
Hosts regular live music events, offering a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors to enjoy a fun night out.
Local transport options
City Centre
Kalami (Corfu) 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) 46 min · 19.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at The Durrell White House.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.4/10
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