Messonghi Beach - Corfu island - Greece
Beach location: At the complicated intersection of the major Lefkimmi - Corfu highway, turn off the main road just beyond Moraitika resort. Cross the bridge over the river and traverse the main-road shopping area, Signs on the left hand side lead you down to the beach. Approximately 1 km .
Disabled access: This is a flat resort with almost all the accommodation area relatively accessible for wheelchairs. The beach is also accessible with hard-packed sand making it relatively wheelchair friendly.
Car parking: In high season this can be quite difficult. Park on the road- 6ide where possible or utilise the car parks provided by tavernas and bars.
Food outlets/restaurants: Plenty of offerings adjacent to the beach.
Sand/pebbles/shingle: Pebbles leading into shingle and sand beyond the waterline
Sunbeds/umbrellas: Yes. Showers: Yes and toilets – and even lockers for your clothes
Safe for children: Yes the sea is relatively placid and only goes deep quite steadly. A good resort for children. Watersports: Yes – a wide selection Main users: Tourists
Well cared for: Relatively. Could be better. Mooring for boats: Yes (at Messonghi's river)
Next to quayside/harbour: The river is cloudy but it does not appear to influence the surrounding beach area. Storm drains/outlets into sea: None observed, other than the river outlet itself .
Natural shady areas: This is another very exposed beach. Any other facilities: Full resort facilities.
Distance to main resorts: Moraitika 1-2km. Messonghi 0-1 km depending on location of your accommodation. Public transport: Bus service and taxis are plentiful. Blue Flag: No
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Places to stay in Messonghi
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Loulass Village Hotel
Loulas Village Aparthotel is a very friendly, family run property in an idyllicly peaceful and charming setting in the rural area of Psarras (Messonghi), ideal for relaxing, family style holidays. Just 150 metres from a small pebble beach and approx 20 mins. walk from the laid back resort of Messonghi where there is a selection of local bars and tavernas. The immediate area is quiet and tranquil. |
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Gemini Hotel
Located in the south of Corfu there is the Messonghi resort. The sandy beach is only 50 meters away where you can enjoy the sea, the sun, and the natural beauty of the area, as well as have a go at water skiing, paragliding or other water sports. Gemini hotel offers comfortable air conditioned rooms with bathroom, telephone, music, Satellite TV, balcony or veranda, and daily cleaning. |
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Aquarius Hotel
AQUARIUS APARTHOTEL situated in the heart of the picturesque seaside resort of Messonghi, which s an ideal location for peaceful and relaxing vacations by the sea and an excellent starting point for day excursions to the surrounding sites (traditional villages, mountains, little islands around Corfu and beautiful beaches) for those wishing to explore the area and discover the beauty of Corfu island. |
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Rossis Beach Hotel
Rossis Hotel is situated at the beautiful settlement of Messonghi, located at a distance of 20 km from the town of Kerkyra & 18 km from the airport. It is suitable for family’s as well as for couples who wish to enjoy their vacations away from the crowded and typical tourist style hotels. Your stay at Rossis Hotel will be an excellent opportunity to admire many of the beautiful sights of Corfu. |
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Mesonghi Beach Hotel
The Mesonghi Beach Hotel is a B-Catagory located in the south, approx. 22 km away from Corfu Town, between Moraitika and Mesonghi (transfer time from Corfu Airport approx. 45 min). The beach at Mesonghi is attached to the popular resort of Moraitika, separated by small river, and bordered by olive groves. Excellent location, a great resort for families with young children. |
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