Avelis

The house has been carefully positioned to follow the natural contours of the site, allowing it to sit comfortably within the landscape while maximising its relationship with the sea. From almost every principal room, the view remains uninterrupted, while the orientation captures both the early morning light and the softer tones that settle across the water later in the day.

Arranged across several levels, the residence unfolds through a series of interconnected interior and exterior spaces. Broad terraces and covered verandas extend the living areas outward, creating a natural transition between the house and its surroundings. Traditional architectural references appear in the form of arched openings and sheltered outdoor spaces, balanced by clean lines, expansive glazing and a restrained contemporary palette.

The principal living spaces are open and connected, designed to maintain a constant visual relationship with the sea. Large sliding openings allow the interior to flow directly onto the terraces, while natural stone, timber and textured finishes create a calm and cohesive atmosphere throughout. The layout prioritises openness and natural light, with each space positioned to take advantage of the property's elevated setting.

Five en-suite bedrooms are distributed across the residence to provide privacy and independence while maintaining a consistent connection to the landscape. Several rooms open directly onto terraces or quieter outdoor areas, while those positioned higher on the property benefit from particularly expansive views across the bay. The arrangement of the accommodation creates a natural progression between shared living spaces and more secluded private areas.

The outdoor areas form an integral part of the overall design. Two infinity pools are positioned on separate levels of the property, each aligned with the contours of the hillside and oriented towards the sea. Terraces, shaded areas and outdoor living spaces are distributed throughout the grounds, creating a variety of settings that respond to the changing light and different perspectives across the coastline. The surrounding landscape softens the architecture and reinforces the sense of privacy without interrupting the openness of the views.

Although peaceful and secluded, the property remains closely connected to the coastline below. The beaches, waterfront tavernas and amenities of Nissaki are approximately one kilometre away, while Corfu Town, marinas and the island’s wider infrastructure remain easily accessible by road.

As the terrain falls away towards the sea, the residence maintains a constant visual connection with the Ionian, where the changing light and shifting colours of the water become an integral part of everyday life within the house.