High in the hillsides of Imbros and at the foot of the White Mountains, the setting of this stone-clad Cretan home is one-of-a-kind. While the stone arches and wooden beams are charming, the mezzanine...
While this villa’s beauty speaks for itself, we can’t help but boast about its fab features and accolades. Located in Vryses, Crete, this home was named one of Europe's 50 Best Villas by The Sunday Ti...
With stunning sea and mountain views, this modern villa in the village of Tavronitis is perfect for families or friends seeking a Cretan escape. With an infinity pool, terrace, and alfresco dining tab...
We love this villa's mountain backdrop and private infinity pool overlooking the Libyan Sea. There's a covered terrace to enjoy a Greek meze, too, while there are more sea vistas to admire from the li...
This villa has wonderful countryside and sea views and is nestled within a private olive grove – how idyllic. We love the outdoor space with its pool and covered bar area – we'll have a G&T, thanks. I...
There’s nothing like a cup of coffee on a calm morning after you’ve spent the first night in your holiday home. Factor in breathtaking views from almost all angles of your seaside villa and you’ll fee...
Modern and chic, this home in the north-west of Crete offers a fabulous escape for groups of up to six. Recently built on the hillside below the village of Megala Chorafia, it's the perfect place to p...
With all the independence of a self-contained villa plus all the handy amenities of a small complex, this home is set in lush gardens in a beautiful spot overlooking the sea. Just a few minutes walk f...
Laidback, modern and bright, this sleek villa a ten-minute walk from the heart of Sisi village is an idyllic holiday home. You’ll spend your days lapping up glorious Cretan sunshine by the pool, dippi...
With stunning sea views, a gorgeous swimming pool and a bubbling hot tub, this villa has everything you could want from a Greek getaway with family and friends.
The interior offers guests barefoot...
On Crete’s West Coast, this deluxe villa sits just along from the turquoise shallows and stone-grey pebbles of Keramoti Beach. This one’s for those seeking seclusion in nature and nothing more than su...
Set overlooking rugged green hills covered in gnarled olive trees, fragrant cypresses and sturdy oaks – it's a tranquil haven that's ideal for a restorative break from your everyday routine.
This...
Modern, bright and utterly romantic, this villa is the definition of a couple's retreat. We love how seamlessly you can transition between the indoor living area and the outdoor patio. Spend your days...
One of a pair of independent villas overlooking Sisi Bay, this stunning home is a fantastic base to explore the best of Crete's north coast and its mountainous interior.
Interior decor sticks to a...
When the sun hits this stone villa, in the north of Crete, it truly glows – that's how special this home is. And, with plenty of traditional touches, a stunning location and top-notch amenities, we th...
A thoroughly down-to-earth home positioned a twenty-minute drive from Kalami Beach, this charming villa is rustic and relaxing. You’ll feel instantly at ease in the living space – we loved the dark wo...
This sprawling estate with luxurious niceties accommodates the whole family – and then some. Constructed using stone from Crete’s Psiloritis Mountain, the five-storey abode offers unfettered views of...
A recent addition to western Crete, this villa is a luxurious update on the traditional Greek villa. This can be seen best in the interior, with its chandeliers, sleek honey-coloured bathrooms and two...
Overlooking panoramic views of the Mediterranean seascape out across Souda Bay, this home in Kokkino Chorio is sure to have you mesmerised from the moment you arrive.
Step outside and onto the wra...
One of a pair of villas built at the foot of a hill on the western coast of Crete, there's something inescapably relaxing about this idyllic location. What better setting, therefore, for a home with a...
Situated on the unspoilt, northwest coast of Crete, this sleek and sophisticated villa is an idyllic retreat for a family or close-knit group of friends. We loved the contemporary interiors, where mar...
Situated on a hillside overlooking the sparkling Cretan Sea, this straight-talking villa is fresh and functional. With two sitting rooms to choose from and a sprawling terrace flanked with loungers, u...
Nestled among olive groves, fruit trees and organic vegetable gardens (that you're encouraged to make full use of), this villa wears its eco credentials on its sleeve. It sits on top of a hill, offeri...
While the coastal resort of Hersonissos is a vibrant spot for dining and drinking, there are pockets of serenity and seclusion slightly inland. Only a twenty-minute walk from Hersonissos Beach, and a...
Situated on one acre of land, surrounded by olive groves and citrus trees, this beautiful villa promises a tranquil getaway to the unspoilt Cretan countryside. Atop of a hill overlooking the glitterin...
Located in the quiet Cretan village of Alikianos not far from the island's coastline, this newly built villa is the ideal spot for enjoying a little rest and relaxation. Out in the garden, peaceful af...
With two living spaces, two kitchens, a sprawling pool terrace and an alfresco dining table that comfortably seats the entire group, this contemporary villa is perfect for family reunions and friendly...
The warm waters of Kissamos Bay play host to luxury hotels, villas, and breathtaking beaches. Traditional food and wine aplenty can be found in its main urban sprawl, as well as historic intrigues suc...
When you fancy feeling warm sand between your toes, just walk five metres from this beachfront villa to beautiful Spilies Beach. Have a dip in the crystal-clear sea or relax with a book. If you want t...
Flora surrounds you in this home, from towering palm trees to shade you when the heat gets too hot to shrubs and green lawn to bounce a ball around with the kids - not to mention the spectacular sea v...
Iron, stone and wood make up the majority of the materials used to design both the interior and the exterior of the villa, presenting a stylish and authentically Cretan stay for those not only seeking...
Surrounded by thriving pastoral land and rolling hills, this secluded villa is also just fifteen minutes from Crete's capital, Chania. On your way to its paradisal plot, pass fields of olive, avocados...
Right on the sandy stretch of Rethymno Beach, this classic villa means you can pop back for the sunscreen or bucket and spade and be back by the water in less than a minute. If you prefer your water l...
Located on a gated estate, this home was first built in 1925, and later completely restored. With large gardens that are home to over a hundred different kinds of trees, this villa is perfect for a pe...
Located close to the picturesque village of Kavros, above Lake Kournas – the only natural lake on the island of Crete – this incredible home offers breath-taking views of the lake or the Cretan sea, d...
We defy anyone not to be instantly smitten with this gorgeous villa on the northeast coast of Crete. Both the interior and exterior are dominated by clean lines and modernist design, and there's a str...
A stone’s throw from Mades Beach, this Crete villa combines water views with impeccable design. Everything from the sleek marble kitchen to the statement wooden walls point to a luxurious touch and wh...
When you plan an escape to the coast of Crete, you’ll be thinking of clear blue skies, turquoise water, and a fabulous pool to cool off in when the sun gets too hot. You’ll instantly fall in love with...
When you have a sea view at your disposal, the best homes really make the most of it and that's certainly true of this property overlooking the Aegean coastline. Located in the hills of Rethymno, in t...
Immerse yourself in the mythical beauty of Crete with a stay at this stylish villa majestically nestled on a hillside overlooking the beautiful Gulf of Mirabello.
This place has all the comforts t...
Set on a clifftop with stunning sea views over the bay below, this beautiful villa in Ligaria is like something out of a dream. Walk through the front door and the neutral decor with pops of turquoise...
Only a short walk away from the beautiful beaches of the Crete coast, this home isn’t just a great base for a beach holiday, it’s also ideal for large groups. With three apartments stacked on top of o...
This strikingly beautiful home is a luxurious Crete hideaway, surrounded by olive trees and manicured lawns. Outdoors, you can allow your troubles to melt away as you relax on the floating island sun...
This luxurious villa is situated on the stunning green hillside of Pigi village, which rolls to the crystalline coastline. Surrounded by pergolas, manicured gardens and comfortable seating areas, all...
Nestled in the mountains of Chania, the picturesque village of Platanos makes the perfect setting for a laid-back getaway. And sitting peacefully amongst the trees, you’ll find this home welcoming you...
Gaze across the infinitely blue sea of the Aegean from this stunningly unique property, based a short drive from the beautiful Ravdoucha Beach. This modern house is nestled amongst aromatic plants and...
A breathtaking stay in Crete is easy at this unique accommodation. Nestled on the ridge edge of Ravdoucha village and surrounded by lush aromatic plants and trees, this home offers an unmatched view o...
This captivating Cretan home is a sure-fire Greek delight. Boasting authentic interiors, a large alfresco lounging and dining deck as well as private, outdoor swimming pool complete with sunbathing ar...
A ten-minute walk from the idyllic village of Armeni and surrounded by olive and orange groves, this pale-pink farmhouse feels like it's been around for millennia. It's actually relatively new, but ha...
Where do we start with this villa just outside Agios Pavlos? There's so much to love. Firstly it's under 250 metres from the beach – that caught our eye straight away. And then there are those immacul...