Arillas Car Hire
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Nestled on Corfu’s unspoiled northwest coast approximately 35km from Kerkyra airport, Arillas is a tranquil haven away from the island’s busier tourist centers. This charming former fishing village is celebrated for its spectacular 2km sandy beach with crystal-clear shallow waters that gradually deepen, making it ideal for families. Arillas car hire services allow visitors to easily access this peaceful retreat while maintaining the freedom to explore surrounding attractions.
Arillas has cultivated a reputation as a wellness destination, attracting those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The village maintains an authentic Greek character with family-run tavernas serving local cuisine, while offering enough amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. With Arillas car hire, you can enjoy the breathtaking sunsets over the Diapontian Islands and venture through surrounding olive groves at your own pace, experiencing the laid-back atmosphere that appeals to visitors looking for a more authentic side of Corfu.
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The scenic drive from Corfu airport to Arillas takes approximately 1 hour along winding roads that cut through traditional villages and olive groves, making Arillas car hire essential for convenient access. While the main roads are well-maintained, the final approach to Arillas includes some narrower sections where our compact car options offer easier navigation.
Parking is relatively straightforward even in summer, with spaces available near the beach and in the village. For exploring the surrounding hills and neighboring villages like Afionas and Magoulades, our Arillas car hire service provides vehicles that handle the occasional steep incline with ease.
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Hidden Beaches Tour:
With your Arillas car hire, begin at Porto Timoni in Afionas (a 10-minute drive) where a short hike rewards you with twin beaches on either side of a peninsula. Continue to Agios Georgios Pagon for lunch, then visit the secluded Stelari Beach before returning to Arillas for a sunset dinner – a perfect day of discovery impossible without your own transportation.
Mountain Village Experience:
Your car hire from Arillas enables you to head inland to explore the authentic villages of Magoulades and Avliotes with their traditional architecture and local crafts. Visit the Monastery of Paleokastritsa for spectacular views, then return via the olive-covered hills for a different perspective of the island’s interior beauty.
Wellness Day:
Arillas car hire makes it easy to create your own wellness itinerary. Start with a morning yoga session on Arillas beach (several centers offer drop-in classes), enjoy lunch at one of the organic cafés, then drive to the natural clay baths at Agios Georgios for a natural spa experience before returning to Arillas for the evening – combining relaxation with the freedom to move at your own pace.
