Villa Magnani
Sleeps
12Maximum Sleeps
18Bedrooms
9Bathrooms/WCs
10Minimum Stay
3Code
8510
Living Area
750.00 m²
Floor
Ground floor
Elevator
Area/Municipality
Kanoni / Corfu Chora (Kerkira) / Corfu / Greece
Ideal
Adventure
Romantic
Luxury
Suitable for
Children
Yes
Pets
Ask the Owner
Smoking
Ask the Owner
Elderly People
Yes
Operation Type
Vacation Rental
Meals
Guest provide their own meals
Change of Linen
Housekeeper Included
Kanoni
Car
Recommended
Setting & View
Beach View
Near to Beach
Beachfront
Near The Sea
Sights
Leisure Activities
Sports & Adventure Activities
Local Services & Businesses
Cultural events
Kanoni, a scenic area just south of Corfu Town, is famed for its stunning views of Mouse Island (Pontikonisi) and the Vlacherna Monastery. While Kanoni itself is a tranquil spot, its proximity to Corfu Town and nearby villages makes it an excellent base for experiencing the island’s rich cultural life.
One of the most iconic events near Kanoni is the Corfu Easter Festival, known for its unique traditions. The week-long celebration features solemn processions and the famous “Pot Throwing” on Holy Saturday, where locals toss clay pots from balconies to symbolize renewal and good fortune. Accompanied by the island’s philharmonic orchestras, this event offers a powerful glimpse into Corfiot religious and cultural heritage.
During summer, the Festival of Arts is held in historic venues such as Achilleion Palace and Mon Repos estate. This festival includes classical concerts, opera, theater, and dance performances by local and international artists, showcasing Corfu’s vibrant artistic scene.
Nearby villages host panigyria, traditional festivals honoring patron saints with music, dancing, and local cuisine. The Feast of Saint Spyridon, Corfu’s patron saint, features grand processions and lively brass band music celebrated across the island.
Kanoni itself offers a peaceful retreat with spectacular sunset views after attending these cultural events. Additionally, smaller local gatherings, such as open-air cinema nights, art exhibitions, and food festivals highlighting Corfiot specialties like olive oil and kumquat liqueur, enrich the cultural calendar.
In Kanoni, visitors find the perfect blend of serene beauty and easy access to Corfu’s dynamic cultural traditions, making it an ideal destination for an authentic island experience.
Traditional Food
Kanoni, located near Corfu Town, offers a delightful introduction to Corfiot cuisine, which reflects the island’s rich cultural tapestry influenced by Greek, Venetian, French, and British traditions. The local food is a celebration of fresh, regional ingredients combined with distinctive flavors that have evolved over centuries.
Seafood is central to Kanoni’s culinary offerings, with freshly caught fish, squid, and octopus often grilled or stewed. A classic dish is bourdetto, a spicy fish stew made with scorpion fish, garlic, and red pepper, showcasing Venetian influences and bold flavors.
Vegetable pies and baked dishes feature prominently. The boureki pie—made with layers of zucchini, potatoes, local cheeses like graviera and feta, and fresh mint—is a beloved staple that combines creamy textures with aromatic herbs. Another local favorite is pastitsada, a slow-cooked beef or veal dish simmered in a rich tomato and cinnamon sauce, served over pasta, reflecting Corfu’s blend of Mediterranean and Venetian culinary traditions.
Corfu is also famous for its kumquat, a small citrus fruit used in liqueurs, sweets, and sauces, adding a distinctive sweet-tart note to many dishes. Desserts such as mandolato, a nougat made with honey, almonds, and sugar, and bianco, a soft meringue topped with crushed walnuts, are popular treats enjoyed alongside coffee or after meals.
Locally produced olive oil and fresh herbs like oregano, rosemary, and bay leaf are essential ingredients that enhance the flavors of Kanoni’s traditional dishes.
Dining in Kanoni provides not just a meal but a taste of Corfu’s layered history and natural bounty—each dish telling a story of cultural fusion and island hospitality.
Additional Location Information
Kanoni is a picturesque area situated just south of Corfu Town on the eastern coast of Corfu Island, overlooking the famous Mouse Island (Pontikonisi) and the iconic Vlacherna Monastery. Its name, meaning “cannon” in Greek, likely refers to the historical military presence in the area during various periods, reflecting Corfu’s strategic importance in the Ionian Sea.
Geographically, Kanoni enjoys a prime location on a gently sloping hillside that offers panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding landscapes. The coastline here features a mix of rocky shores and pebbled beaches, with crystal-clear waters that attract swimmers and snorkelers. The lush vegetation includes olive groves, cypress trees, and Mediterranean shrubs, typical of Corfu’s verdant environment.
Historically, Corfu’s position along major maritime routes made it a coveted stronghold for empires including the Venetians, French, and British. Kanoni, while quieter than bustling Corfu Town, benefited from this layered past, contributing to the island’s rich cultural mosaic. Nearby fortifications and religious sites, such as the Vlacherna Monastery, highlight the area’s historical and spiritual significance.
The proximity of Kanoni to Corfu Town—just a few kilometers away—means visitors can easily explore the island’s Venetian-era architecture, museums, and vibrant markets, while enjoying Kanoni’s serene and scenic ambiance.
Kanoni’s unique blend of natural beauty, historical depth, and cultural landmarks makes it a captivating destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration on the island of Corfu.
Villa Magnani – A Secluded Seaside Sanctuary in Corfu
Welcome to Villa Magnani, an exceptional private beachfront estate in the prestigious Kanoni area of Corfu. Tucked away within a lush forest and surrounded by sweeping lawns and flowering gardens, this elegant villa offers absolute privacy with breathtaking views over the Ionian Sea and the iconic Mouse Island (Pontikonissi). Despite its peaceful setting, Villa Magnani is just 10 minutes from the vibrant charm of Corfu Town, making it a perfect blend of retreat and accessibility.
Whether you're seeking a luxurious family getaway, a gathering of friends, or an unforgettable wedding by the sea, Villa Magnani provides an exquisite setting of timeless elegance and relaxed sophistication.
A Home of Cinematic Legacy
Step into a world of glamour and history—Villa Magnani has been featured in classic films such as The Executioner (1970) starring George Peppard and Joan Collins, and the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only (1981) with Roger Moore. Today, the villa continues to radiate cinematic charm, offering guests the rare experience of living amidst the legacy of the silver screen.
The Villa
Spread across three levels and comprising a main residence, guest house, and studio suite, Villa Sylva combines classic Mediterranean architecture with contemporary luxury. Interiors are open and breezy, adorned with Moroccan marble, bold summer hues, and expansive glass doors that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living.
Main House Layout:
Entrance Level: Grand entrance hall and guest bathroom
Upper Level:
Spacious open-plan living and dining area with fireplace
Private study
Two master en-suite bedrooms
Fully equipped kitchen and staff quarters
Lower Level:
Reading room
Four en-suite twin bedrooms with direct garden access
Guest House:
Living room and kitchenette
One en-suite double bedroom with private terrace
One en-suite twin bedroom with private terrace
Studio:
One en-suite double bedroom with pool access
Private gym with treadmill and multi-exercise machine
At a Glance
Sleeps: 12–18 guests
Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 10
Villa Size: 750 m²
Plot: Seafront estate with direct beach access
Outdoor Features
200 m² sea-facing swimming pool
Private 16-metre pier for mooring or sunbathing
Main terrace (70 m²) and five distinct al fresco dining areas
Three landscaped garden zones for tranquil strolls
Pool house and beachfront terrace for entertaining
Direct access to the Ionian Sea
Facilities
Air Conditioning throughout
High-speed Wi-Fi
TV with Apple TV & Netflix
Integrated sound system
Safe deposit boxes
Covered parking
Fully equipped private gym
Services Included
Daily housekeeping
Private Greek cook
Grocery shopping service
Full-time domestic staff
Gardener
Concierge services
A Venue Like No Other
Villa Magnani is more than just a luxury villa—it is a one-of-a-kind destination. Whether exchanging vows against the backdrop of the Ionian sunset, hosting an elegant event on the beachfront terrace, or simply unwinding in serene surroundings with loved ones, every moment at Villa Sylva is steeped in beauty and grace.
Experience a place where history meets luxury, and every detail is designed for unforgettable living.
Villa Magnani, Corfu – Your Story Begins Here.
Welcome to Villa Magnani, an exceptional private beachfront estate in the prestigious Kanoni area of Corfu. Tucked away within a lush forest and surrounded by sweeping lawns and flowering gardens, this elegant villa offers absolute privacy with breathtaking views over the Ionian Sea and the iconic Mouse Island (Pontikonissi). Despite its peaceful setting, Villa Magnani is just 10 minutes from the vibrant charm of Corfu Town, making it a perfect blend of retreat and accessibility.
Whether you're seeking a luxurious family getaway, a gathering of friends, or an unforgettable wedding by the sea, Villa Magnani provides an exquisite setting of timeless elegance and relaxed sophistication.
A Home of Cinematic Legacy
Step into a world of glamour and history—Villa Magnani has been featured in classic films such as The Executioner (1970) starring George Peppard and Joan Collins, and the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only (1981) with Roger Moore. Today, the villa continues to radiate cinematic charm, offering guests the rare experience of living amidst the legacy of the silver screen.
The Villa
Spread across three levels and comprising a main residence, guest house, and studio suite, Villa Sylva combines classic Mediterranean architecture with contemporary luxury. Interiors are open and breezy, adorned with Moroccan marble, bold summer hues, and expansive glass doors that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living.
Main House Layout:
Entrance Level: Grand entrance hall and guest bathroom
Upper Level:
Spacious open-plan living and dining area with fireplace
Private study
Two master en-suite bedrooms
Fully equipped kitchen and staff quarters
Lower Level:
Reading room
Four en-suite twin bedrooms with direct garden access
Guest House:
Living room and kitchenette
One en-suite double bedroom with private terrace
One en-suite twin bedroom with private terrace
Studio:
One en-suite double bedroom with pool access
Private gym with treadmill and multi-exercise machine
At a Glance
Sleeps: 12–18 guests
Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 10
Villa Size: 750 m²
Plot: Seafront estate with direct beach access
Outdoor Features
200 m² sea-facing swimming pool
Private 16-metre pier for mooring or sunbathing
Main terrace (70 m²) and five distinct al fresco dining areas
Three landscaped garden zones for tranquil strolls
Pool house and beachfront terrace for entertaining
Direct access to the Ionian Sea
Facilities
Air Conditioning throughout
High-speed Wi-Fi
TV with Apple TV & Netflix
Integrated sound system
Safe deposit boxes
Covered parking
Fully equipped private gym
Services Included
Daily housekeeping
Private Greek cook
Grocery shopping service
Full-time domestic staff
Gardener
Concierge services
A Venue Like No Other
Villa Magnani is more than just a luxury villa—it is a one-of-a-kind destination. Whether exchanging vows against the backdrop of the Ionian sunset, hosting an elegant event on the beachfront terrace, or simply unwinding in serene surroundings with loved ones, every moment at Villa Sylva is steeped in beauty and grace.
Experience a place where history meets luxury, and every detail is designed for unforgettable living.
Villa Magnani, Corfu – Your Story Begins Here.
Basic amenities
Kitchen
Bedrooms
Bathrooms/WCs
Dinning room
Enterntainment
Outside
Pool
Parkings
Additional
- All seasons rates
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Welcome to your luxury villa. To ensure a memorable and respectful stay, please observe the following rules:
Check-in / Check-out:
Check-in is from 3 PM; check-out by 11 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged upon request.
Guest Policy:
Only registered guests are permitted on the property. Maximum occupancy must be respected.
Noise:
Please keep noise levels low, especially between 10 PM and 8 AM. No unauthorized parties or events.
Property Care:
Handle the villa and its contents with respect. Report any damages immediately. Charges may apply for repairs.
Smoking:
Smoking is prohibited indoors. Use designated outdoor areas only.
Pets:
Pets are allowed only with prior approval. Please inform us in advance if you plan to bring a pet.
Pool & Outdoors:
Supervise children around the pool. Keep outdoor areas clean and tidy.
Security:
Lock doors and windows when leaving. Follow safety instructions provided.
Waste:
Dispose of waste responsibly in designated bins, respecting local recycling guidelines.
Local Respect:
Respect neighbors and local customs to preserve the peaceful environment.
Check-in / Check-out:
Check-in is from 3 PM; check-out by 11 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged upon request.
Guest Policy:
Only registered guests are permitted on the property. Maximum occupancy must be respected.
Noise:
Please keep noise levels low, especially between 10 PM and 8 AM. No unauthorized parties or events.
Property Care:
Handle the villa and its contents with respect. Report any damages immediately. Charges may apply for repairs.
Smoking:
Smoking is prohibited indoors. Use designated outdoor areas only.
Pets:
Pets are allowed only with prior approval. Please inform us in advance if you plan to bring a pet.
Pool & Outdoors:
Supervise children around the pool. Keep outdoor areas clean and tidy.
Security:
Lock doors and windows when leaving. Follow safety instructions provided.
Waste:
Dispose of waste responsibly in designated bins, respecting local recycling guidelines.
Local Respect:
Respect neighbors and local customs to preserve the peaceful environment.
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Tel.: +30 2130223537
E-mail: info@ccluxuryliving.com
Friday, February 20, 2026
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