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The 10 Greek island getaways you need to know about
Whether you’re looking to unwind in luxury or embark on a new adventure, you’ll find all the inspiration you need here
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From island excursions and private yacht charters to 24-hour concierge services and vibrant beachfront bars, this list of Greek island stays, resorts and luxury services will help you plan your ideal holiday.
Discover your perfect island escape
Chosen by experts for their ideal location, privacy, charm and comfort, Five Star Greece’s holiday residences promise an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re planning a cruise, villa holiday or anything else, it’s important you find the right location and island for you. Five Star Greece works directly with you to tailor your holiday to your unique preferences — from chefs, drivers and childcare to fully skippered boats, guides and spa treatments. Why not learn to sail a boat or kite surf? If that’s not for you, you can go on hikes, yacht excursions or archaeological visits instead. With a wide range of activities and offerings available, Five Star Greece will match you to your dream getaway. Book a personal consultation with an expert team member to discover your perfect escape. Find out more at fivestargreece.com or email enquiries@fivestargreece.com
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Unwind at the ultimate Greek island retreat
Crystal Waters Lefkada stands out as the premier destination for travellers seeking luxury on Lefkada island. Nestled in the idyllic village of Nikiana, this luxurious retreat boasts a breathtaking backdrop against Skaros Mountain and is enveloped by verdant landscapes and the vast expanse of the sea. Each of the 146 rooms and suites have been meticulously crafted with effortless charm and style. The Emerald and Duende Restaurants offer enticing local and Mediterranean cuisine, curated by chef Panagiotis Moutsopoulos. Duende stands out with its modern Greek-Mediterranean menu, showcasing regional flavours with innovative twists. Guests can unwind in private pool suites or indulge in the resort's three public pools, complemented by spa treatments and gym or yoga sessions. Discover the allure of Crystal Waters Lefkada, where design, ambiance and hospitality come together to provide an unforgettable island experience. Book now at crystalwaters.gr
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Escape to a haven of relaxation
Nestled in a lush private peninsula in the Attica Riviera, the Grand Resort Lagonissi is the place to go if you need to unwind. Watch the sun set with a spectacular view from your very own waterfront villa, complete with state-of-the-art furnishings and a range of services, including a private butler. Learn a new sport, try a personalised workout programme devised by a private trainer or sit back and relax at the spa while talented therapists deliver invigorating treatments. Sample authentic Mediterranean delights at the resort’s bars and restaurants with stunning seascape views. Surrounded by enchanting landscape gardens and pine trees, all villas and suites offer breathtaking views, modern architecture and sleek interiors. Named Europe's Leading Luxury Island Resort 2024, Greece's Leading Wedding Hotel 2024, Europe's Leading Conference Resort 2024 and Greece's Best MICE Hotel 2024 at the World Travel Awards 2024, the Grand Resort Lagonissi offers Greek island luxury at its finest. Book now at grandresort.gr
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Get pampered at a luxury hideaway
Set across over 40 acres of breathtaking Mediterranean landscape, with two Blue Flag sandy beaches, Elounda Beach Hotel and Villas is the perfect summer hideaway for those looking for a private escape — from couples and families to A-list celebrities and royalty. Overlooking the serene bay, this chic resort offers a range of amenities, including waterfront villas with outdoor verandas, private swimming pools and residences with private sea access. Guests enjoy 24-hour bespoke service to meet every need, such as personal trainers, masseuses, beauty treatments and private chefs and butlers. Indulge in authentic Mediterranean culinary delights at the resort’s award-winning restaurants, from Mediterranean fusion and Italian to Japanese and Peruvian at the Blue Lagoon restaurant. Book now at eloundabeach.gr
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Bask in the serenity of an adults-only beach resort
Offering a peaceful haven for travellers seeking authentic experiences in serene surroundings, San Antonio Resort is a charming adults-only beach hotel in Kalami Bay, northeast Corfu, where you can enjoy newly renovated rooms and luxury facilities. Renowned for offering one of the best breakfasts on the island, you can start your day with a delicious, freshly prepared meal before you unwind by the pool or swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Ionian Sea. Whether you’re tempted by watersports activities or adventurous excursions to the island’s most secluded coves, you’ll be able to enjoy and explore Corfu at your leisure with expert guidance. Indulge in conventional Greek recipes with a modern twist at Callao Corfu — the resort’s day-to-night beach bar restaurant on Kalami Bay. Combining tradition with the contemporary, San Antonio offers an authentic Greek island experience with luxurious and elegant charm.
Book now to receive a 10% discount on Lavish Double Sea View Rooms and Deluxe Double Sea View Rooms, a complimentary bottle of wine for one dinner or lunch at Dyo Elies restaurant gift box on arrival. Offer automatically applied at checkout at sanantoniocorfuresort.gr. Offer valid until 31st Octover 2024.
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Enjoy a bespoke holiday experience
Cavo Alkyoni Estate provides bespoke stays and villa rentals on the stunning northeast side of Corfu. The estate’s four private luxury villas are located on the expansive, immaculate grounds above the bay of Avlaki. Enjoy direct sea access, a private tennis court, a private pool for each villa, as well as the crowning glory of the estate: Amalthea’s stunning 130ft infinity pool. From an in-house concierge and housekeeping to high-quality chef services and spa treatments, prepare to sit back, relax and do nothing as the excellent staff see to your every need and whim. Cavo Alkyoni Estate is also an idyllic venue for events and weddings, accommodating groups of between eight to 40 guests. Book now at cavo-alkyoni.com
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Escape to the serenity of an eco-conscious resort
Nestled on the picturesque shores of Paros, Greece, Seesoo Paros offers an idyllic escape that with breathtaking Aegean Sea views. This beachfront haven provides a holistic guest experience while prioritising environmental responsibility. A sustainable sanctuary, Seesoo Paros proudly stands as a 100% plastic-free establishment, actively supporting Paros' mission to become the first plastic-waste-free island in the Mediterranean. Discover nearby charming villages, pristine beaches and enlightening historical sites. With a range of services from yoga classes to private spa treatments, luxury takes on a new meaning at this resort, prioritising both the well-being of both guests and the environment. Whether you seek relaxation, exploration, or a perfect blend of both, Seesoo Paros offers a rejuvenating escape that nourishes the body, mind, and soul, all while leaving a minimal footprint on the environment. Ready to experience a new standard of luxury? Book your eco-conscious escape at seesooparos.com
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Step back in time to the mediaeval town of Rhodes
An aesthetic delight, the boutique experience at Kókkini Porta Rossa combines old-world beauty, quality and style, matched with modern touches and comforts. Perfectly situated within the walls of Rhodes’ old town, the excellently restored 14th-century knight’s residence, with its antiques, artefacts and carpets, is a jaw-dropping luxury sensation. Six beautifully appointed, spacious suites display a passion for comfort, decor and class. Step back in time and revel in the fascinating pieces of art and colourful courtyards that adorn the location. Indulge in a multi-course breakfast of delicious regional delights and enjoy complimentary wine and drinks in the garden accompanied by soothing piano sounds. Renowned for tailored recommendations and embodying “Filoxénia” (Greek for hospitality), Kókkini Porta Rossa is the perfect place to experience enchanting old-world charm with a luxurious twist. Book now at kokkiniporta.com
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Indulge in the ultimate Mykonos getaway
Presidence Luxury Villas provides unforgettable stays in an exclusive selection of high-end villas. Founded five years ago with the aim of creating a stress-free experience for all guests, the dedicated team at Presidence offer bespoke concierge services and on-demand amenities tailored to your every need. Whether you’re seeking panoramic sea views, private beach access or proximity to the vibrant centre of Mykonos town, the team will find the perfect villa for you. From private chefs and spa treatments to beach days and yacht charters, Presidence endeavours to cater to your every whim, ensuring your holiday is a getaway to be remembered. Book now at thepresidence.com
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Explore the timeless beauty of Rhodes from an award-winning resort
With each location designed in harmony with its natural surroundings, Atrium Hotels and Resorts in Rhodes allows you to embark on an unforgettable cultural journey, starting from the historical mediaeval city in Rhodes Town. After that, explore the enchanting town of Lindos and its historic acropolis, before reconnecting with nature in the serene and untouched landscapes of South Rhodes. With three unique destinations to choose from — The Atrium Platinum, Atrium Palace and Atrium Prestige — you’re sure to find your ideal island retreat. Having ranked first on Tripadvisor and HolidayCheck, it has also earned prestigious worldwide travel awards. All Atrium hotels embody authentic Greek hospitality in every aspect of the holiday experience – whether you want to unwind and get pampered at the wellness spa, workout at a state-of-the-art gym or need a safe space for the little ones to play, Atrium Hotels & Resorts has the perfect experience tailored to your needs. Book now at atriumhotels.gr
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