Thalassa Villa – Crete, Greece
The best Seaside Villas
Graciously perched on a wonderful waterfront location of Crete Island in Greece, overlooking the ever-changing blue and green hues of the Mirabello Bay, Thalassa Villas invite you to discover a haven of privacy and beauty. If you are planning to go on a holiday with your whole family, keep in mind that this is a family-friendly place also perfect for small children and it has a bar where the elderly can relax, too.
It’s a cozy place, which deserves a 5-star rating.
This place has an indoor and outdoor pool with regular and salty water. Most of the rooms overlook the seaside, even though there’s a rocky road that leads you to the sea, but when vacationing here, you won’t need to go to the sea if you came here for peace and quiet.
It’s separated from the rest of the noisy cafe’s, so if you chose to just rest, you will be more than satisfied.
It has 10 suites with different styles and accommodation. Just for couples, you can have a romantic getaway, with not that much money as you’d think it’s worth, but every suite has its own terrace if you are on the ground floor, your terrace leads to the great swimming pool. It’s air-conditioned all through the house, and the heating is provided if you come here when the season ends. In any case, this is the place where you can have the memories that will last you longer than any holiday, so enjoy every minute of it.
It is also settled in a good location, it’s known for its historian heritage, and there is a lot to see either by feet or by bus if you didn’t drive to this paradise on Earth.
Villa Marta – Costa Brava, Spain
Oozing charm and character, this wonderful Renaissance-style villa enjoys a unique and privileged location in Aigua Blava, one of the most unspoiled, scenic and exclusive enclaves along this dramatic coastline. Situated just a 10-minute walk from the tiny harbor of Fornells and the virgin beach of Platja Fonda, Villa Marta is set in very private, manicured grounds with palm trees, soaring cypress trees and beds of scented lavender. Shading the poolside pergola a magnificent bougainvillea, bursting with color, cascades down from the ceramic balustrades adding the final touch to what is a truly classical Mediterranean garden.
When you find this place, you’ll wonder how did you never saw this place. Rich with scented trees, and variety in color, you won’t mind the rustic decor that surrounds you, which is up to date never the less. The greatest thing about this place is it’s a view, which is breathtaking and will leave you speechless for hours.
The day you adjust to the beautiful place, is the day you’ll have to leave, or maybe because no one can just turn around, and forget all the beautiful things this place has to offer.
This is a place where you will want to forget all the stuff that connects you to the world, even the landline phone will seem redundant. Here, a good book sounds like a part of heaven.
Villa Degli Oleandri -Amalfi Coast, Italy
Villa Degli Oleandri is a stylish and comfortable 300 square meter house, located in the heart of Positano. Owned and decorated by Carla and Antonio Sersale owners of Le Sirenuse the house is spread over two floors, the master bedroom, and a second double bedroom is upstairs, both with their en-suite bathrooms and a walk-in closet. A third double bedroom is a downstairs, next to a large living room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a small laundry room.
With native flora and fauna, this bed and breakfast villa will enhance all your senses, and the only sound you’ll hear around there would be the waves, hitting rocks that lead to the sea.
In case you came here just to rest, and don’t like salty water, the outdoor pool will be waiting for you. Make sure you make your reservation on time because this place is full all year round.
The Kassiopia Estate – Corfu, Greece
This luxury villa in north east Corfu is located on a beautiful, privately owned five-acre headland, one of the island’s jewels and home to The Kassiopia Estate. With its spectacular views, beautifully landscaped grounds surrounded by sea and sky, the Estate provides the perfect setting for a truly unforgettable experience. It consists of two stunning properties, the elegant and utterly luxurious Cassiopeia House, with its sensational pool and entertaining area and the enchanting, incredibly comfortable and more intimate Atolikos House.
This estate is easily reachable by the vehicle, and it’s just a couple of minutes away from the noise parts of town – just far enough for visitors to get a good night sleep. For getting around a small boat is required, and that’s only if you came here to shop, have a bite to eat in a great restaurant, or maybe even stop at one of the Coves, where you can have a romantic atmosphere, just for two.
Let’s not forget the master bedroom, which is made in Venetian style, has a wooden roof over your head, and the best thing about this room is that has outdoor Jacuzzi, hidden from the general part. The salt-water pool is one of the many things you’ll find joyful and romantic at the same time.
The second house on the property is the Atolikos House.
This is a special gem for the ones that are in love, having a honeymoon here would be the best decision you ever made. You’ll have everything you need here, and the best thing of all is that no one will bother you, the whole time you decide to spend at this beautiful seaside villa.
To put your mind at ease, every room has its own bathroom, it’s own terrace, and which every way you look, you’ll see the bliss.
Villa Jasmine – French Riviera, France
An impeccably presented and stylish vacation rental, perfectly situated for ready access to nearby St. Tropez where bars, nightclubs, and restaurants await those seeking the cosmopolitan Côte d’Azur lifestyle. This opulent French villa is spacious and elegantly designed with high-quality furnishings and fittings throughout, from the tasteful fabrics in the living areas to the Gloster range furniture on the terrace. Each of the five large bedrooms has en-suite facilities and air-conditioning, while the large comfortable living room is fully equipped with satellite TV and Bose music system, leading on to a grand dining room, ideal for entertaining. Outdoors, manicured gardens surround a large, heated, infinity-edged pool, complete with the laser alarm safety system, all elegantly furnished and showcased with discrete spotlighting.
This elegant place along with wooden floors is impeccably stylish, and one of the best places to get away from the city rush. You will enjoy every minute spent here.
Clash oh rustic with modern is combine here to please your every sense, and water sliding into the green nature around it, make this place a perfect vacation, and if, in need of sleep, you came to the right place.
Les Palmiers – France
This superb property offers about 280 square meters of living spaces spread over three floors. From the spacious entrance, you step down on your left to the comfortably furnished living room with fireplace and beamed ceiling, and on the right, you find the dining area with access to the terrace boasting fantastic views to the pool surrounded with palm trees. Adjacent to the dining area is the modern fully equipped kitchen with American fridge, ice maker and laundry facilities. From the entrance area, a staircase leads up to three bedrooms on the first floor including the master bedroom featuring a king size bed, an en-suite bathroom and access to the balcony. There are two further double bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, both with access to the balcony with beautiful garden views.
You will feel like time here stands still, and just the birdsong will remind you that you are far away from the town, from daily rushes, and smogged air. Even though everything is new, this villa kept its original, rustic view, in which you’ll enjoy every minute spent there.
Kisla’s Premier Luxury Villa – Turkey
This beautiful villa is settled in Turkey, near the place called Kalkan. It is a property on the beach, but the villa alone have a swimming pool, so you won’t need to vacate the object to take a swim. Also, this is a kid-friendly place, so you can enjoy this beautiful place with the whole family. Unlike most villas, here you’ll have concierge services along with laundry facilities and town car at your service.
Besides being in a great location, this place offers a fantastic view wherever you look. Just one kilometer away is the center of the town and scenic harbor. It’s just an hour and a half from the airport, so convenience is a big plus if you are planning to take a vacation here.
Also worth mentioning is that the whole villa has been renovated, inside and out, it has its own garden where you can relax, all in all, this is one immaculately presented luxury villa. All rooms have a view of the sea, and terrace all around the building, so in addition to having spending time outside, you can also rest and dine indoors. The whole property is smoke-free, so pay attention to the details.
There is one feature that’s not that common is that this place has its own games room, which could be converted into another bedroom, dressing room, study/office or TV room. This villa doesn’t have its own beach, but it’s near to the well known Kisla beach club.
Villa Barrett, private sea view villa – Sardinia, Italy
This beauty is settled on an elevated place, it has its own road that leads to the villa, which can take 8 or nine people at the time, so if planning to visit, plan well in advance. Beach is a few minutes walk by the private path, where sunsets are unbelievably stunning.
It has 4 bedrooms, and patted patio, where one part has sun all day long, and the other, shaded area, for those who want just some peace and quiet. Also, it has a barbeque, so in case you don’t want to go out and eat, you can have a great time without leaving the villa.
Besides the view, you’ll have at your disposal a swimming pool, internet, air conditioning in the whole villa, and it’s a child-friendly place. And, if you decide to come in the winter times, you’ll have heat in every room.
The only strict policy is that you have to stay there minimum 7 nights in a row. Other than that, you’ll have the best time to rest and sleep as long as you wish.
Villa Betonia, Menorca – Spain
Situated in Punta Prima, this pretty place have its own pool and can accommodate you with a parking space, if you are traveling by car. One of the places where you can have internet if you need it, but this kind of place will wide your senses, and you may see that you may even don’t need internet access at all. Here you will have all the commodities that you need, and children under 2 years can stay for free.
Unlike many other places, this Villa does not allow pet’s indoor, or outdoor, for that matter, but if you are traveling with just yourself, and your family, you are good to go.
Here are some facts you may consider handy if you are planning to spend your holiday here; you don’t need to bring your towels and sheets because it will be provided to you upon arrival.
In the garden, you can rest, have some fun with your family and friends by the pool. Here you also have a barbeque, where you can make anything you need.
Inside, besides the big kitchen, you’ll have a fridge, the stove along with oven, and microwave, high chair for small children, coffee machine, washing machine, dishwasher and the other useful things you won’t need to bring with you.
If needed, at your disposal are the private entrance, and the safety deposit box, where you can keep your things away from prying eyes.
One of the things worth adding is that not all, but some of the rooms are in separate buildings, so you won’t need to worry about loud neighbors.
If this is everything you look in a villa, look no further.
Casa Perla, semi-detached villa near Cagliari – Sardinia, Italy
This is a real flower between all the other villas that rent its rooms. Old, rustic look is just the look, the place is spotless and clean even though it has that old look. Like in fairy tales, this little place is hidden from the wide eyes of the world, in a shrubbery and greenery of Sardinia’s south corner. Like not that much of them, they have TV, Wi-Fi, dishwasher and washing machine…
Beach, one of the most popular in Europe is few steps away, and on the other side is the center of the characteristic Villasimius. Unlike most villas, this one is pet-friendly, they are even very welcome, if you come by car, you’ll have your own parking space, air conditioning, and of course, it is children friendly. This place can have 6 nights minimum when reserving, so count your days carefully.
One thing that’s not on every sounding board, but this is no party zone, which means that they don’t organize parties and events if you want loud music and a big crowd, you’ll have to visit the beach or some other place.
La Cuve, Porto Vecchio – Corsica, France
This amazing place was once a Corsican wine cellar in the 1960s. After that, many years went by, and at 2001., owners knocked down the brick wall, which opened the view, on one side it was Ospedale mountains, and on the other is the sea. It is situated on one of the most famous beaches on the Corsica.
The villa itself is on the beach, but if you want to go to the town, its about 800 meters and if you came here by boat, the marina is just 400 meters away from the villa. Something that you’ll never find near the villa is the Golf course, that is just 30 minutes away from the villa, by foot.
All of the rooms have a great view and something that you won’t hear often when on holiday is that this place, even though big and spacious, have thick walls, and if you thought that you’ll have a loud vacation, think again. Even the guests that have been here being well rested, because they choose La Curve for their free time.
They have a variety of rooms, they can have from 2-3, up to 7-8 guests per room.
What separates this villa from the others, is that every room has it’s own bathroom with a shower, and a corner kitchen, with a small refrigerator, air conditioning unite, larger rooms have bathtubs, and if you are not a fan of air conditions, every dining room have a ceiling fan. Also, if you want to spend some time alone, every room also have a terrace, and they all have a magnificent view.
Villa Makarska – Dalmatian Coast, Croatia
In the heart of Dalmatia is Adriatic sea, with clean and clear water, is carefully tended. Cristal clear and warm water is something everybody would like to visit, and if you are someone who likes to live by its own rules, villa Makarska is the right place for you. Makarska Riviera is also known by “Fishermen’s Nights”, where during the whole summer are festivals of various contents. Some of them are just folk-town festivals, but there are also festivals for younger people.
If you decide to visit here, the features are almost the same, but this place is something else. It has a pool, which can easily be covered during the winter time, but in the summer it’s open. Everything is new, and well maintained, you will be pleasantly surprised.
Villa Makarska has its own parking space for all its guests, and it’s rated as a 5-star resort for your comfort. In front of you would be the beach, with its many restaurants and nightclubs, but villas have the privacy, so the noise would not be the problem here.
This unique place is beautifully decorated inside and out, carefully painted with pleasant colors that would help you relax and enjoy every minute spent there.
On the ground floor is a spacious living room, that has a fireplace, for colder days, and the whole villa have floor heating. This is one of the places you can visit all year round.
Also worth mentioning, unlike on many beaches, here you have garden furniture, with a parasol with every sun lounger, an outdoor fireplace, and outdoor shower. That would be more than enough for everyone to feel just like home.
Daios Cove – Crete, Greece
If you want a quiet, decent and spacious place for your holiday, with its own private beach, Daios Cove is a place for you. Including the sophisticated spa, this place will satisfie almost your every need. If you decide to get there, your part is just getting into an airplane, and you’ll be taken cared from there on. The special car is complimentary, so you don’t need to worry about transport to the resort. Just make sure you book your place on time, and the rest will be taken care for you.
This Villa resort pride itself by hosting many artists around the globe, following a tradition practiced by the Minoans during the Bronze Age. Among them are many popular DJ’s, and other celebrities like famous cooks and other.
You can visit Wellness Boutique or just rest at their Beach House. Also, The Clumsies, which are one of the 50 best cocktail making team, inspired by the nature of Crete will make any kind of drink, a special experience for all your senses, not limited by alcoholic beverages, they are also making tea, and coffee, a memory of this place that will remind you why you should come back here.
Here are some things you can enjoy while staying here: swimming pool with regulated water temperature (sea water ), king-size beds in spacious rooms, private terrace, electric curtains, satellite LED TV in every room, complimentary Wi-Fi internet, mini-bar service, all natural Egyptian cotton linen, with memory foam pillows, coffee and tea are also complimentary, on request you can have iron and ironing board, laundry service, along with 24 hour room service.
Pets are allowed in all the villa’s, but not in the hotel area.
All in all, the place where you can rest and create memories that will last for a lifetime. This is the paradise on Earth, which will remind you of it every time you have an extra few days, welcoming you over and over again.
Villa Nobre – Albufeira in Algarve, Portugal
This unique place is made in Spanish style, but inside, every room is a different experience. Globally looking, it’s a modern furnished place, but some of the rooms still have its old spark. Renovated to look like made in our time, some of the furniture still has it’s old, rustic look, while on the other hand, you have beautifully renovated ground floor, which has a lot of space. It can comfortably hold 8 sets for dining, with a fireplace for colder days.
Every room has an exit to the private pool, and most of them have an overview of the sea.
The entertaining place has a pool table, and that is pretty unusual for a villa by the sea. Being near to the sea does not necessarily mean that the town of Praia da Oura is away. Everything here is in the walking distance. A shopping place, a place to dine in several restaurants with both usual and their native cuisine.
This villa has 4 bedrooms, and it’s an ideal place to stay if you want to be near all the noise, but want some piece when you are done.
Like all the other, here you will have everything you need for your daily needs. In the kitchen, you have a stove, an oven, a microwave, a dishwasher, and the freezer, of course.
Villa Uranus – Beloussi in Zakynthos, Greece
This marble of architecture and modern interior is one of the most beautiful villas you have ever seen. It is located on the eastern part of Zakynthos, and it is a great example of people and nature working together to please your every desire. It’s part of a row of very exclusive villas on the island, so no expenses were spared decorating this place. It has a large swimming pool, with heated water if needed, and 1/3 of the pool is shallow, where you can rest at ease while you keep your eyes on your children.
Also, step down the stairs, and you step right into the sea, which is warm, and clear, like in rare books. Big terrace, where the pool is settled, have lounge chairs, which are at your disposal day and night. The area that surrounds it is very quiet and relaxing so you don’t need to worry about loud parties.
There are also few tavernas around, within the walking distance. Mini-market and a great bakery are about 10 minutes walk from the villa.
Also, if you wanna have fun in the sun, or under the moonlight, resorts Tsilivi and Alikanas are about 10-15 minute drive, so you can have as much fun as you want, and still get back to Uranus, and have a great night sleep.
Except the usual, it’s worth mentioning, that if the weather doesn’t allow you to dine on the beach or by the pool, there are dining facilities, where you can make your own coffee, microwave if you are on the run, and the rest is similar to the all the other better-equipped villas. That include TV sets and DVD players in every room, and the big screen TV in the main dining room, If not on the ground floor, your room will have a terrace with a view, and washing machine in every room.
With this the tour is concluded, the rest is up to you, but in any case, you won’t regret it.
Ses Vistes – Cadaques, Costa Brava, Spain
Just seeing the name, which means ” The View “, invites you to at least look at the place and the reviews.
The villa itself lies on the rocky ground, which is elevated, so the view is great wherever you look around. It’s surrounded by the olive trees, which make green slowly turning into turquoise, until it merges with the sea, into clear blue water. Architecture is looked after just like the interior design. Indoors, they wanted to enhance focus on lighting and space, so that every window looks like a postcard from beautiful Spain.
Villa is equipped with the highest standard including Wi-Fi on the whole property, satellite TV, floor heating for winter days, as well as two 0dining rooms with everything you need in them, a choice between indoor and outdoor courtyard, which is the best viewed with natural light. Also, on the ground floor are the large space which is mostly used for a game and entertaining, but can be easily transformed into an exhibit room for a more demanding clientele, and a teaching facility if needed.
Besides bedrooms, here you’ll find a table-tennis room, art preparation room, and indoor passageway to the sauna and to the pool.
Glendoral Sands, United Kingdom
If you decide to spend your holiday in peace and don’t care much about that much sun, this beautiful place is settled in the south if the U.K. What makes this place different is the views all around you. It’s not that hot, even in the summer, so this is a real place just for rest and enjoying yourself by the private pool or at the beach. Here you can walk right in the beach Porth Beach, or a short walk to a bit more famous Lusty Glaze. Either way, from every room in the villa, and from every terrace, you’ll have a stunning view. A great place to rest, sleep long hours, read a book, or simply enjoying the tranquility this place offers. It.s furnished with contemporary leather, with an oak wooden floors beneath you.
With an elevated look, you can enjoy your view even from the kitchen, which has granite working surface in every room, and the bathrooms have bathtubs. The main bedroom, which is huge, has everything you need to feel the comfort to the fullest. There’s also a TV, Wi-Fi all around, and all rooms have an exit to the patio or a terrace, with relaxing chairs.
Outside is a big terrace, which during the summer has sun during the whole day, there are also comfortable loungers to enjoy the sun and sea air, as well as a barbeque.
For dining, you have a great place, if you are up to walk a bit up the hill to the Watermark restaurant, which sits on the hilltop, but if you are not in the mood for much walking, on the Lusty Glaze beach there is a great burger bar. Either way, you’ll feel just like at home, visiting Glendora Sands.
Another important thing is that smoking and pets are not allowed, so if you have a pet, or if you are a smoker, this place may not be your first choice, however, if you have kids, this is the place for you since they don’t allow parties and loud events, for real resting without disturbance, your whole family will have a great experience.
Villas Binibeca – Paseo Marítimo, Spain
This jewel among the other beauties all around is one of the most wanted, and highly rated Villa Complex in Menorca. It is settled on the south Menorca’s coastline. Unique and very elegant, this place offers a lot. A private pool is reachable from every ground floor room, and those who do not have a great view to the sea and the whole bay. Elevated like many of them, you’ll have one of the most memorable experiences of your life.
This place is furnished to match real life on the edge of the beach, so you’ll find fishing nets on the wall, and details were stunning to the smallest, where you can have a bar of soap in shape of a small shell. Nothing was left to chance.
If you decide to come here, here is what you can expect: Wi-Fi has a great coverage, and is free for all the guests, same goes for the parking spaces, where you don’t need to worry about your car being stolen, it is great for couples, and having a romantic holiday is something everyone wants.
The host s are very careful people and they will try to attend every need you may have. Also worth mentioning is the fact that most of the places you need to go are pretty near so you won’t be needing a vehicle to get around. For example, a market is in the walking distance, where you can buy whatever you need for holiday.
This is a one really quiet place, with really comfortable beds, clean sheets, and towels.
One of the most important things is that it’s really near to the Airport, so you won’t need a rental car if you get there by the plain.
What separates this Villa complex from the other is that they seem to thought out of everything, including small football terrain, behind which is a children’s playground, something, not all villas necessary have. As mentioned, children are more than welcome here, but in case you have a pet, you will have to look further, but in this case, it’s a small price to pay when you decide to visit Spain and this lovely place.
Villa Kalypso Mohlos – Mochlos, Greece
When thinking about spending a vacation, nothing is more beautiful and more desirable than the Greek Islands. This pretty, and not that small place is a real treat for those who like their own food, clean rooms, and bathrooms, where nothing is left to chance. Modern in many ways, you will see how pleasant for the eyes can be rustic theme built in with modern design.
Like the most others, they have their own swimming pool, and parking space is free for everyone who comes here with a car.
One of the most desirable about this place is that only the short staircase leads to the beach, where you can enjoy yourself as much as you want.
All rooms are spacious, with AC, TV satellite, in each room, and on the ground floor is a big living room, with an exit to the pool, and all the utensils you may need to prepare everything you can possibly need.
Rooms that don’t have an exit to the pool, have a terrace, which is furnished with everything you need to enjoy your free days. To add up, here are some places that are near the villa that includes: a market with all the general supplies is less than 0.2km from the villa, most of the restaurants are also near ( furthest being an 800 meters from villa ), coffee places are almost all around.
It has been mentioned that the nearest airport is Sitia Public Airport just 18.3 km from the villa itself.
Porto Vecchio Villa – Bocca Di l’Oru, France
This is a small villa, which can place 5 families at once is a fantastic example of how you can have a beauty, even if it’s older than you. This small but tasteful house has everything you can need, and most of those things are so old, you’d look the other way at first sight. But, there is a hidden gem among them, and it is this place. The most magnificent about this place is that the beach is only a few steps away from the villa. Not only that, when you do get to the beach you will find yourself on the merges of two of the best-known beaches there which are Santa Giulia and Palombaggia. Just enough away not to hear the noise, but close enough to reach the partying parts of both beaches.
Commonly, people come here to relax and rest, but if you are younger, you’ll have plenty of offers to visit the rare but beautiful part of Europe.
If you are coming here just for rest, this would be the best place for you. The terrace has a swimming pool is surrounded by olive trees, and the barbeque is one of the pleasures you don’t have every way you go.
The living room has a small TV, and the kitchen has all that you may need for your holiday. Beside is the small room with washing machine and the ironing board with iron, for nights out. Also, the kitchen holds equipment with a dishwasher, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee maker, along with pots and pans, and everything you may need, so you won’t need to have a car or a suitcase full of kitchen appliances.
The only downside is that the main market is about 1 km away from the villa, as are the most of the restaurants, you have a bakery and a small coffee place within the walking distance, but it’s a price to pay if you want a quiet, restful place for your holiday.
when the evening comes in the center of Porto Vecchio you have late night opened shops, and they are all in a pedestrian zone, so you can have a kid-friendly holiday.
Torre Delle Stelle – Sinnai, Sardinia, Italy
Settled in the elevated position, this stunning place, with an amazing view is something you wouldn’t like to miss if the villas are your perfect holiday. The sea, sun and the panoramic view is something you’d enjoy here, amongst other things. It is detached from all the noise and you can really relax here without any agenda for the days in front of you. It has 4 bedrooms, with 3 bathrooms, which can place about 9-10 adults and a few kids. Beach is pretty near, but if you really want to stay hidden, there is a path, about 10 minutes walk to the secluded part of the beach, where you can read a book, without any noise.
It’s air-conditioned, so you don’t need to worry if it’s humid outside. It also has standard parking spaces if you come by car. The rooms that don’t have a pool exit, has a terrace with a view that you can only keep in your memory. Also, there is an infinity pool, and BBQ, of course. You’d wanna know that every room has its own entrance, so if you are traveling with a small child, you shouldn’t be worried about loud noises that are in the living room.
There is a golf course about 10-15b minutes walk from the villa where you can play for sport or for fun.
It’s good to know that instead of walking through traffic, you can enjoy your walk by the beach, and it would lead you straight to most of the places you can possibly need. Only 10 minutes away is a Supermarket, an ATM machine, cafe, quick food places as well as the restaurants. Some of them are settled at the beach, and that should be quite enough for anyone to spend a great holiday.
