Lassi a popular
tourist resort is approximately 30 minutes walk away From Argostoli.
Some of you will find Lassi rather too commercialised and lacking in charm as a
resort, but Others will love it. It hosts a large variety of
bars,tavernas,supermarkets shops and car rental facilities. So everything you
may need should be close at hand.The resort has developed alongside the main
road from Svoronata into Argostoli, and its alongside this road where you will
find most of the bars and tavernas.Some of the islands largest and Most
luxurious hotels are to be found in Lassi, and a wide range of self-catering
aaccommodation is available. Ifyou go to Kefalonia on a last minute deal this is
where you will probably stay.Do check the location of accommodation carefully as
some involve a steep uphill climb and may not be suitable, for the older visitor
or those with puschairs!
Lassi is popular with younger visitors looking for some nightlife, and young
families.
The area does have two of the best beaches on the island- Makrys and Platys
Gialos, but in the height of the season these can often be overcrowded.
There is an attractive walk or drive from Lassi along the bottom coast
road,passing by the Fanari Lighthouse.There are lots of places to stop in the
shade and enjoy the views.If you take this road you will Approach Argostoli from
the end nearest the Lixouri Ferry.
Texts : www.kefalonia-island.co.uk |