Overview

Built on a dramatic hillside, Villa Sashu is one of the most luxurious properties on the popular Ionian island. Set over 1000m² with split level terraces and lawns winding all the way down to the crystal-clear waters, the villa offers privacy and tranquility, whilst still being within easy reach of the island’s lively hot spots.

A discreet roadside entrance leads through to a peaceful courtyard, with Indian-style archways and water features. However, it’s when guests make their way to the back of the property, that the villa’s sheer scale and opulence become clear. Guests are greeted by 180-degree views over glistening waters and a magnificent two-tiered swimming pool, connected by a waterfall spilling from one terrace to the next.

Surrounding both pools are plenty of sun loungers for soaking up the rays and shaded lounge areas, including a cushion-lined cabana, providing the perfect space to enjoy a drink from the well-stocked bar. An outdoor dining setting is the ideal place for guests to savour indulgent meals amongst the fresh air.

Following the stone pathways down the cliff past carefully-manicured lawns, guests will reach a sunbathing terrace built into the cliffs. Below this is a decked platform, perfect for enjoying a quick dip in the sea, or for boarding the villa’s 24-metre private yacht for a day of island hopping, finishing with sunset drinks on the water. Ensuring there’s no hard slog back up the cliff, a glass-fronted lift whisks guests to the top terraces.

Set over two levels, the main villa offers plenty of space for relaxing and socializing with loved ones. The spacious living room features high ceilings, a stunning grand piano, and sumptuous sofas and surrounding a fireplace and flat screen TV.

Off the living room is a cozy study with book-lined walls, where guests can retreat for a moment of calm. Moreover, to keep guests of all ages entertained, the villa also boasts a cozy cinema room with a large screen and surround sound, perfect for catching up on the latest blockbuster.

Adjoining the main living room is the formal 12-seat dining room, ideal for elegant meals, which leads through to the fully-equipped, modern kitchen.

Those keen to work up a sweat during their stay will enjoy the fitness room with a view, offering an inspiring workout space. The villa also boasts private spa facilities with a mosaic-tiled hammam, and a massage and treatment room where guests can relax with a range of wellbeing programs.

Four spacious bedrooms in the main villa all boast en-suite facilities. There are two master suites – one on each level – with large dressing rooms, sitting areas, and en-suite bathrooms with sea-view bathtubs. The top-floor master suite also boasts a private terrace with an outdoor Jacuzzi, for the ultimate in relaxation. The remaining bedrooms all lead out to shared terraces and balconies furnished with comfortable seating, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee in the fresh island .

For those looking for a little more privacy, the villa also features a guest house comprised of a comfortable living/dining room, a well-appointed kitchen, and two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms.

A full team of staff are on hand to cater to guests’ every need, making Villa Sashu the ultimate choice for a luxury Greek Island getaway.

Overview

Villa Alloli is located below the castle of Pyrgos, one of the most important fortresses on the island of Santorini. Originally an old factory, the villa’s restoration took years of meticulous research and careful study to ensure that the end result harmonized with the striking surroundings and honoured the island’s traditional architecture.

The outdoor area is dream-like, with two impressive pool terraces and various open-air spaces maximizing guests’ luxurious experiences. A public space with an extra fully-equipped kitchen and a large dining area enhance the entertainment facilities.

Whether swimming in the counter-current pool, being immersed in the Jacuzzi, or enjoying a drink at the outdoor bar, guests can enjoy the Santorini summer in this one-of-a-kind villa.

Opting for a minimalistic loft-style design, architects used polished cement worked in the old-fashioned way, and added modern eco-friendly materials. The beautiful matte finish of the floors, meticulously produced by local craftsmen, reflects the natural light let in by the high ceilings. Elements of the factory still live and breathe in the new design, with a huge piece of machinery becoming a modern sculpture. Minimalistic design, clean lines, and opulent materials define the interior décor, creating an aura of purity. White becomes vibrant, as polished surfaces and handpicked furniture add to the overall effect.

The villa is comprised of four units of varying sizes, sleeping up to 16 guests in total. Units One and Two both sleep up to four guests and feature a master double with en-suite bathroom, a loft double bedroom, a guest shower room, an open-plan living and dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Unit Three sleeps two and features a master double bedroom with en-suite bathroom as well as an open-plan living area and a kitchenette. Unit Four is the largest, sleeping up to six guests and is made up of one master double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, one standard double and one twin with shared shower room, an open-plan living and dining area, and a fully-equipped kitchen.

With its separate units, spacious outdoor areas, and modern facilities, Villa Alloli is the perfect choice for groups of family and friends travelling together.

Overview

Chateau Reccea enjoys a secluded setting with stunning views of the Loire Valley. Built in 1775 and renovated in 2013, the remarkable chateau seamlessly combines original historical features with stylish modern amenities.

Chateau Reccea is a luxurious private home for guests throughout their stay. Along with a personal concierge service and an award-winning private chef, a full team of staff is available to look after guests’ every need.

Set over 200 acres, the estate boasts a private 15-hole golf course where guests can enjoy unlimited countryside golfing at their leisure, and make use of the in-house golf tuition and elite caddy program. Equipment is cleaned and stored by the chateau staff, allowing guests the freedom to enjoy the other facilities and services on offer.

The beautiful grounds of the estate with its three lakes can easily be explored by bike or kayak.

Within the chateau, guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments, relax in the heated indoor swimming pool, or keep up their fitness in the fully-equipped fitness suite.

There is a games room, library and sitting room to relax in, as well as an indoor golf simulator for guests to practice their swing before their next game.

The seven opulent bedrooms have been designed to celebrate their French heritage whilst creating a relaxed ambience. Each well-appointed room features en-suite facilities, a minibar, and satellite TV with Netflix.

This beautiful and historic chateau in an idyllic setting is the perfect place to enjoy a luxury country escape or golf getaway.

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Located in a quiet and private cul-de-sac, in a residential area of St Tropez, Villa Kubuntu is the perfect example of Mediterranean architecture in the most typical and yet extremely special of settings.

It boasts direct sea access, is just moments away from the quaint Bay of Canebiers, and is just a 10-minute drive from the bustling and glamorous town centre. The views over the water are magnificent, especially at sunset when the light covers the bay with magical colours.

The villa is set over 8.000 square meters of land dotted with pines and olive trees, and surrounded by landscaped gardens. The 20-meter heated infinity pool is flanked by sun loungers, umbrellas and a casual outdoor dining setting with barbecue.

There are several outdoor living areas, including a shaded garden patio, terraces and balconies, and an enclosed courtyard ideal for enjoying a relaxing morning coffee or evening drinks. There is a more formal outdoor dining area on the terrace, where guests can enjoy gourmet al fresco meals, as well as an interior dining room.

The inside of the villa is designed with the utmost attention to detail, using precious materials and the high quality art pieces, decor and furniture. The spacious, open-plan living area features sliding doors out to the terrace and the courtyard, allowing fresh breezes to flow through the villa.

Design and high-tech touches are present throughout, from the state-of-the-art kitchen to the sophisticated lighting, and the storage space in the bedrooms will satisfy even the most demanding of shoppers!

The main villa features five double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, including the master suite which has two bathrooms and a sitting room. All bedrooms boast terrace or garden access. There is also a guest house attached, with a double bedroom, living area and kitchenette, ideal for staff travelling with families.

Villa Kubuntu is the perfect villa for discerning guests looking for luxury, privacy and great service in one of the most glamorous destinations in the Mediterranean.

Overview

Dating back to the 15^th century, this stunning property offers its guests the ultimate comfort and luxury, and is minutes away from Dubrovnik.

Being completely walled, Villa Ariston is the ideal retreat for those in search of privacy. The property is also the perfect backdrop for organizing events, weddings, or spending quality time with the family due to its 1,500 square metres of Mediterranean gardens, shaded lounge, private chapel, barbecue, and herb garden.

The two terraces overlooking the sea are the best place to sip a glass of champagne, while taking in the views of Zaton bay, its marina and the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. The pool area is particularly beautiful, being surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

Located in the Zaton Bay area, this upscale residence can accommodate up to 14 guests.

The interior strikes the perfect balance between contemporary minimalism, a homely atmosphere, and original historic details.

Spread over three levels, the property boasts an open plan extensive living and dining (for 16 guests) and bar area with a charming fireplace, as well as a second living area located upstairs that enjoys plenty of daylight.

Each of the six uniquely designed bedrooms features a stylish design characterized by clean lines, stone walls, modern furnishings, and beautiful paintings. Two spacious double en-suite bedrooms are situated on the ground floor, while the other four luxurious suites are located on the first floor.

Registered in the Croatian National Heritage patrimony, this charming residence ticks all the right boxes for an unforgettable summer family holiday in Croatia.

Overview

Villa Ada is a beautifully-restored 15th century monastery that has been transformed into luxury accommodation for up to 10 guests.

Set in a secluded location, it offers complete privacy, making it the perfect property for a relaxing getaway. With its spacious interiors, tranquil gardens, and stunning art collection, it’s ideal for relaxing getaways with family and friends, spiritual healing retreats, or living like an art collector!

Within the fortress, the massive walls offer fantastic acoustics, perfect for an evening of outdoor cinema. On top of the fortress is the sunset terrace, boasting panoramic views of the sea, the surrounding islands, and the national park on Mljet. It’s the perfect space for sipping cocktails as the sun sets over the water, or even a bit of quiet stargazing from the canopied day beds.

In the heart of the monastery is the cloister, which has been completely restored yet retains its charm with original plaster, tiles and stone.

Once a pleasure garden, the Lower Garden boasts a traditional pergola walk, shady olive trees, and a sundeck ideal for al fresco dining. The Upper Garden stretches along the fortress walls and is ensconced in aromatic herbs and native Mediterranean foliage, creating an ideal area for casual barbecues and relaxed picnics overlooking the surrounding islands. Finally – inspired by the original apothecary garden – the Sacred Garden merges the four elements of art, architecture, spirituality and healing; it is designed for meditation and contemplation amongst its medicinal plants, flowers, and fruit trees.

A truly unique on-site feature is the Black Horizon Art Pavilion, which perfectly blends art and architecture. Created by artist Olafur Eliasson and architect David Adjaye, the permanent installation offers a space to view the surrounding landscape from an entirely new perspective.

Indoors, many of the property’s original features have been retained – even down to wall graffiti, which has been tastefully juxtaposed with modern art pieces – and are sure to impress any culture or history buff.

The entrance – the Angel’s Hall – features two 18th century baroque angels along with original wall inscriptions. The space can be used for welcome drinks or larger, sit-down dinners. More intimate family meals can be held in the Old Kitchen, which has a fully-function bread oven and an open fireplace, and leads out to a smaller garden.

The 13 original cells of the monastery have been converted into five spacious guest suites. Each room offers en-suite facilities and beautiful sea or garden views, and seamlessly blend modern comforts and contemporary art pieces with original features.

Just an hour from Dubrovnik, Villa Ada is a luxurious and unique property, perfect for an unforgettable getaway with loved ones.

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With a stunning location in the heart of a beautiful and pristine natural region of Istria, within the proximity of the medieval town of Buje, Villa Huzur has grand views overlooking the forest with the distant sea water merging with the blue horizons.

Villa Huzur boasts 450 sq meters of living space set on a 3000 sq meters of land. The villa was built with large multi-windowed living space and boasts a huge terrace with wrap-around views over the forest, the Italian Alps and magnificent sunset views over the sea. On the ground level you can find a spacious traditional courtyard and a huge swimming pool with uninterrupted forest views, which are adjacent to the big BBQ and summer outdoor kitchen. The alfresco dining area will also offer you the best balmy summer evenings.

This spectacular villa was featured in one of the top Croatian Living publications as one of the most beautiful villas in Istria. Villa Huzur has been adorned with high specification ornaments. The beautiful Italian ceramics, exotic wood floors, the vintage Chesterfield green leather sofa facing the traditional stone fireplace, as well as the big mahogany dining table originated from Italy, all contribute to the unique design which highlights great style and creates a luxurious ambience.

On the ground floor you will find an open-plan sitting and dining space in which to entertain. On the same level there is also a large hi-tech kitchen adjoining spacious dining area with a traditional touch. A wide open stone staircase leads you to the second floor where you will find a library and TV room with surround sound system, DVD player and plasma TV. On a clear day you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Italian Alps from here.

The villa can sleep up to eight guests in the four bedrooms available. The bedrooms feature eco-friendly furniture and they lead to the lovely terraces with charming views over the forest, Buje old town, distant sea sights or the beautiful grounds of the property.

The relaxing spa area consists of a healthy infra-red sauna, Finnish sauna and open shower unit.

Your stay at Villa Huzur will be an oasis of calm being surrounded by the untouched nature while enjoying utmost comfort in this luxurious holiday home.

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Immersed in lush tropical forests and gardens, this Villa Kolber is one of the most desired properties on the exclusive Mustique Island. Set on a hillside, the luxury villa blends colonial elegance with the Caribbean style.

The property was designed by Arne Hasselquist who designed a number of villas on the island and has been featured in Architectural Digest for her work.

The outside area is very impressive with lovely large terraces affording guests 270-degree views of the tropical surroundings. After a swim in the vast infinity pool, guests can soak up the rays from the sun loungers, or relax in the outdoor lounge. The adjacent dining terrace is situated overlooking the southern coast of Mustique, creating an idyllic setting for al fresco meals to the backdrop of the calming sounds of nature.

Designed after the colonial style plantations in South Carolina as opposed to the Caribbean gingerbread-style houses, this impressive villa has many classic qualities. The art historian owner had strong ideas about the refurbishment with the principal themes being symmetry, scale, and proportion. The interiors are decorated in a Scandinavian style and boast elegant furnishings, classic fabrics, and wooden floors.

Indoors, guests can relax in the spacious lounge, catch up on a holiday read in the library, or cosy up with a film in the TV room. There are also two indoor dining rooms and a lovely inner courtyard.

The main villa houses four bedrooms, including the spacious master suite, all of which boast en-suite facilities and terrace access. Ideal for those looking for a little more privacy, or families travelling with children is the separate guest house. The guest house comprises a king-size bedroom and twin bedroom, both with en-suite bathrooms, along with a kitchenette and private terrace.

With its stunning views, spacious grounds and beautiful interiors, Villa Kolber is the ideal choice for a luxury Caribbean holiday with friends and family.

Overview

Accommodating up to 28 guests throughout four individual villas, Yonder island provides an unrivalled experience for all ages. This paradise island situated in Bahamas’ Exuma Chain has 72 acres of unsurpassed beauty.

Guests can all enjoy spending time together in one of the many common areas, indulging in a sunset dinner in the Beach Pavilion, before retreating to the privacy of their own villa.

Enjoying a privileged location on top of the hill, Meridian House features a stunning conservatory with a grand piano, a 12-seater cinema room, a state-of-the-art gym, and spa facilities including a sauna, steam room, massage suite, and beauty salon. Outdoors there is a wraparound infinity pool, a Jacuzzi and a spacious covered terrace with dining and lounge areas. Up to eight guests can be accommodated in the four bedrooms – one master suite with a spacious en-suite bathroom, dressing room, viewing tower and private garden, and three guest suites with en-suite facilities and private terraces and courtyards.

A few steps from Whale Bone Beach, Villa West Sands capitalises on its beachside location with outdoor dining and lounging spaces on a covered terrace, along with a fire pit and Jacuzzi. Indoors there is an open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen space and four bedrooms, sleeping up to eight guests. The master suite boasts expansive ocean views and a wraparound balcony, the guest suite also has a balcony as well as a private lounge area, and the two ground floor guest bedrooms are well appointed, sharing a Hollywood bathroom.

From its elevated position looking out over the Exuma Sound, Villa East Cove boasts a private beach as well as a three-tiered infinity swimming pool and a Jacuzzi. There are extensive outdoor lounge and dining areas for relaxation and socialising. Indoors, there is an open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area, a media room, and four bedrooms, sleeping six to eight guests. The master and guest suites both feature wraparound balconies, whilst the guest bedrooms are ideal for families with a queen bed and single loft bed in each, and a shared Hollywood bathroom.

Finally, located on the southern tip of the island, Villa South Point is flanked by shallow waters teeming with aquatic life, enjoys spectacular views of sunrise and sunset. Outdoors there is a covered terrace with a Jacuzzi and a fire pit, as well as lounge and dining areas. Indoors, the villa features an open-plan lounge, dining and kitchen area, as well as a games room. Up to six guests can be accommodated across a master suite with balcony access and two guest bedrooms with a shared Hollywood bathroom.

Guests have complimentary access to the island’s boats and equipment including crewed motorboats for fishing, scuba diving, snorkelling, crewed sailing yachts, jet-skis, underwater sea scooters and a range of inflatables, kitesurfing, windsurfing, paddle boarding, kayaking, wakeboarding, and water skiing.

Golf lovers will be delighted to try the unique nine-hole par-three golf course, while tennis enthusiasts will enjoy the floodlit court and volleyball players can gather on the beach. What is more, hikers have a great choice of pathways to explore.

Guests can dock their yachts in the deep water marina available for their exclusive use.

All meals and drinks are included in the rental fee and menus are tailored to the group’s personal preferences in advance of arrival.

Overview

Villa Neiwa lies just steps from the beach in Long Bay, Anguilla, offering panoramic views, unbeatable facilities and top service from a full team of staff. Sleeping up to 20 guests in total, the villa is comprised of a five-bedroom Main House, a three-bedroom Guest House, and a stand-alone Cabana Bedroom.

One of the villa’s most impressive features is the stunning multi-level swimming pool, ideal for keeping guests of all ages relaxed and entertained. It features an infinity-edge upper pool with children’s splash area and hot tub, a lower level plunge pool, and a hidden grotto behind a waterfall.

Guests can enjoy a lively game of tennis on the lighted Astroturf court (which also doubles as a half-court for basketball), a peaceful yoga session on the ocean-view terrace, or a rejuvenating workout in the fully-equipped private gym. To get around the property, and explore the nearby village and surrounding beaches, guests have use of two road-licenced golf carts and a UTV buggy.

A gentle path leads through the private garden to the beach, where guests will find beach loungers and umbrellas, as well as watersports equipment ready and waiting. For those celebrating special occasions, a star-lit beach barbecue can be arranged, complete with decorations, musicians, and even fireworks displays.

For more subdued affairs, guests can enjoy drinks on the pergola-shaded cocktail deck, dine on the spacious terrace, or enjoy the barbecue area and fire pit with outdoor lounge, before watching the sun set over the ocean from the beachfront deck.

The design and architecture of the villa is Balinese-inspired, featuring open-plan living spaces that make the most of natural sunlight and fresh air and an internal courtyard with a beautiful rock garden.

Indoors, there are plenty of spaces to unwind or socialise including an open living room and cosy TV room in the main house, and a second living room plus spacious home cinema room – complete with recliner seats, a 120” screen, surround sound system, and X-box console – in the guest house. Also located in the guest house is the golf simulator room, where enthusiasts can practise their game in at hundreds of golf courses from around the world.

Each of the well-appointed bedrooms in the Main House feature en-suite facilities and private terraces or courtyards, with the master suite also boasting a heated plunge pool. The Guest House is made up of a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and private terrace and two guest rooms with a shared bathroom and shared terraces. Lastly, the Cabana bedroom features an en-suite bathroom and wrap-around deck.

As the villa can be rented with between five and nine bedrooms, it is ideal for a variety of group sizes. With its beachfront location, stunning ocean views, and amazing facilities, Villa Neiwa is the perfect choice for a Caribbean getaway with family and friends.