THE FACTS ABOUT EMELISSE

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Cephalonia's top resort is a cluster of sand-coloured bungalows on the island's northern tip. The lucky few have private pools with sunset views, and all have elegant wooden furnishings, Korres beauty products and access to the Elemis spa. Service is polished; owner Haris Tsimaras pays personal attention to every detail. Take advantage of the hotel's speedboat to explore remote beaches in style. In Fiskardo itself, you will find fat yachts jostling for position alongside restaurants popular with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. Emblissi Bay, Fiskardo, Cephalonia (00 30 26740 41200; www.arthotel.gr/emelisse). Find out more about Cephalonia in our guide to the Ionian islands