Luxury Benitses Holidays

Soft sand beaches and rich Greek history

Benitses

Benitses is a tranquil fishing village located on the eastern coast of Corfu, Greece. This beautiful village is one of the best places to visit in Corfu, with sensational beaches, restaurants with mouth-watering Greek favourites, and lush green natural surroundings, offering fantastic opportunities to hike and explore the natural beauty of the island.

Restaurants in Benitses are a big draw to the village, with some of the best local seafood in Corfu. Whether you want something more laid back and relaxed or a romantic ambience under the stars, there are options for everyone.

Luxury holidays in Benitses

One of the main things to do in Benitses is head to the golden sand beaches. Hop into the crystal blue Ionian Sea where the warm waters invite you to soak up the sun. Water sports in Benitses is an absolute must, with the calm warm waters providing the perfect conditions for a range of water fun.

Sunsets in Benitses are fantastic, with beach walks remaining a popular activity before heading along the narrow historic streets for an exquisite meal at the many local restaurants, where locally caught fresh seafood and crafty cocktails are on the menu.

Book your luxury holiday in Benitses with Sovereign today and we’ll help you get the most from your trip. Our Personal Travel Planners are travel experts who will take the time to get to know you before recommending one of our carefully selected hotels.

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Our pick of the top hotels in Benitses

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Corfu, Benitses

Angsana Corfu

5-star luxury resort on a lush hillside in Corfu, Greece
Variety of restaurants with international and local favourites
Large infinity pool with a bar and comfortable loungers
Kids’ club and separate children's swimming pool
Stunning private beach with a bar serving fresh drinks and summertime snacks

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Flight Information

Flight time from the UK to Corfu (CFU) is around 3 hours.

If you're planning a trip to Corfu from the UK, the following airports have direct flights:
Aberdeen (ABZ), Belfast International (BFS), Birmingham (BHX), Bournemouth (BOH), Bristol (BRS), Cardiff (CWL), East Midlands (EMA), Edinburgh (EDI), Exeter (EXT), Glasgow (GLA), Leeds Bradford (LBA), Liverpool (LPL), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Stansted (STN), Manchester (MAN), Newcastle (NCL) and Norwich (NWI).

Transfer Time

Transfer time from Corfu airport to Benitses is approximately 25 minutes.

When to go

Like the rest of Greece, Corfu is a reliable year-round destination for sunshine, with the holiday season running loosely from March all the way to October. The mercury is at its peak in July and August, when temperatures push past 30°C and you can expect sunshine 12 hours a day.

Visa Information

Currently visas are not required for UK citizens travelling to Greece.

Tipping

In Greece, a service charge will be included in the bill at restaurants and bars. Much like the UK, an additional tip is not required, although is appreciated for particularly good service. It is common to round off the amount when paying cash, particularly with wait staff and taxi drivers.

Introduction to languages

The official language of Greece is Greek. English is widely spoken, too, so getting by is easy.