Home to legendary mythological gods, white sand, and sapphire sea, Greece has never failed to serve every visitor’s fantasy. In this beautiful country on the Mediterranean, tourists of all tastes and likes will find their personal favorite spots. If you’re looking for the ultimate guide to a luxurious holiday in Greece then you have found what you’re searching for! This article lists high-end Greek villas where you can enjoy your own private pool and many amenities designed to provide the highest levels of relaxation. So buckle up, and let’s go on a tour around Hellada to find your perfect holiday spot!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.
1. Luxurious Villa by the sea (from USD 137)
Reasonable for the area with excellent value for the amenities and views offered.
Spacious lounge, outdoor space, pool, direct beach access, excellent WiFi, and nearby supermarket.
Conveniently located near Corinth, ancient sites, and an hour away from Athens by train with free parking at Corinth station.
Delicious Greek breakfast provided, nearby supermarket for grilling, and local restaurant recommendations from the host.
Be mesmerized by nature’s beauty at this beachfront villa with a terrace where you can spend meditating moments. Rest in the comfort of the air-conditioned villa with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with Netflix for in-room entertainment. It also has a balcony with views of breathtaking landscapes.
It has a private outdoor swimming pool with a kid section open all year, ensuring that everyone in the family has fun under the sun. Spend some time relaxing on the sun loungers and soaking up some sunshine. There is also a pool bar where you may enjoy some cool refreshments. Kids will have much fun here as it features a children’s playground.
Luxurious Villa by the sea
Address: Επαρχιακή Οδός Κορίνθου-Λουτρακίου 53
2. Palazzo Greco Villas (from USD 123)
Reasonable pricing for spacious private villas with stunning views and breakfast options.
Well-appointed villas with private pools, hammocks, and spacious interiors, offering a tranquil and peaceful environment.
Conveniently located near Agia Galini with easy access to beaches, restaurants, and local attractions.
Delicious breakfast options with local specialties and the availability of snacks and drinks throughout the day.
Have a fantastic getaway at Palazzo Greco Villas, a complex of 12 classic villas with 6 swimming pools that provides breakfast for guests to start their day well. Take some time to lay back on the patio while taking in the stunning views of the Libyan Sea. Be amazed at the classic touches, such as each villa’s brick walls and vaulted ceilings. It also has free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite and cable channels for indoor entertainment.
If you prefer complete privacy, there are units with a private outdoor swimming pool accessible all year and where guests of all ages may enjoy swimming or simply sunbathing on the poolside sun loungers.
You may also treat yourself to a massage to reduce stress and enhance relaxation. Outdoor activities such as canoeing, windsurfing, fishing, and snorkeling are available for an additional charge.
Palazzo Greco Villas
Address: National Road Faistou-Agias Galinis
3. Rafina
A captivating small port town on the eastern coast of Greece, the warm air and clear blue water make Rafina a small haven for those who know how to relax. The port town is a stop for many who wish to travel further to the Greek islands of Mykonos and Santorini. Spending your vacation at this location will allow you to experience the authentic life in Greece away from heavily touristic locations. Rafina, along with the following places listed below, attempt to portray life away from the spotlight of Athens and other big Greek cities.
4. Villa Aliki (from USD 323)
This villa is equipped with many amenities such as an outdoor private pool, a sunbathing area, a terrace with comfortable furniture, and a dining table, making it a great sanctuary for a stress-free holiday. The vintage and colourful location gives the property a vibe of old Greek houses and architecture. This villa is opened to a patio, and every bedroom comes with a balcony with a great sea view, and additionally, it has a fully functioning kitchen and a spacious living room with a cinema-style flat screen to watch your favorite movies and relax to the sound of the near beach waves. The villa’s strategic location is five minutes away from the beach and 11 miles (18 km) away from the closest airport, not to mention that is it a close drive to Athens, the capital of history and mythology.
5. Kalafatis
Kalafatis is a beach tourist resort located on the southern-eastern coast of the island of Mykonos, in the Cyclades region in Greece. The area has been awarded the blue flag, a special award to the beautiful clear blue waters of Kalafatis. This beach is known for the thriving sports culture. The swift winds is an attraction for many tourists to practice windsurfing, and there is even a windsurfing center where you can rent a board by the hour. In any point of the Kalafatis beach, one can rent facilities from snorkel equipment from a nice little shack to diving suits from a loaning hut. Always remember that you can practice water sports as well such as jet skiing and surfing. Kalafatis is full of restaurants that serve all sorts of wonderful seafood and Greek cuisine, in addition to multiple seaside cafes and bars that can deliver your cold drink to you while you watch a beautiful red sunset with your travel companions.
6. Aurora Villa (from USD 438)
Reasonable rates for spacious villas with private pools and daily cleaning.
Round-the-clock service, spacious villas, private pool, well-equipped kitchen, daily cleaning, attentive hosts.
Prime location in Mykonos, close to attractions and amenities.
Warm hospitality with complimentary drinks, Greek treats, and a stocked fridge. Nearby supermarket shuttle service.
Located a walking distance from the beach in Kalafatis, the Aurora Villa combines Cycladic architecture and modern elements in order to create the relaxed vibe of Mykonos. Visitors enjoy their own swimming pool, two bedrooms furnished with either double beds or two single beds, a kitchen to enjoy the freedom of preparing and having your own food, cosy and comfortable living room, and luxurious outside dining area for al fresco meals. The bright-coloured furniture in this villa gives a refreshingly modern twist to the place, but what really makes this listing stand out is the big outside area with the pool. One can enjoy the sun to the fullest and spend most times in the company of travel companions, whether it be swimming, eating, or just enjoying a good card game! In addition, many activities can be exercised around this villa such as windsurfing, horseriding in the nearby horse farms, and diving along the wonderful Greek shores. This listing has been rated highly amongst visitors for its calming atmosphere and great hosts. The villa is maintained by a cleaning team who will make sure the guests stay comfortably, while the hosts are ready to answer your every question. It has the great location of being near the Elia and Lia beaches, making this villa distinct from any other one in Kelafatis. All in all, it is the dream vacation summed up in one place.
Aurora Mykonos Villas
Address: Kalafatis
7. Spetses
Spetses is a small island in the south of Greece, famous for its big history. The name “Spetsia” (or “spice”) was given to it by the Venetians, as it was located on a major trade route. It was the first of the Greek islands to raise the national flag after it played a tremendous role in the Greek War of Independence. As we see it now, Spetses is a piece of living history with its very well-kept grand captain mansions, old harbour, and horse-drawn carriages that bring us back to an era long gone. The history is well celebrated in this island, and if you visit Spetses in September, you will likely get to see “Armata,” a re-enactment of the naval battle. You can also pay a visit to the Bouboulina museum, a heroine of the Greek War of Independence. Any history fan will fall in love with this city’s narrow roads and impressive past. A holiday on the shores of Spetses will captivate you with the beautiful views and wonderful nature, take you back a couple hundred years, and spoil you to the fullest with rays of sunshine. This island is a fairytale!
8. Villa Strophyli (from 12000 USD)
This luxurious villa has a very special location just a few minutes away from the beach and a walking distance to the to Bouboulina Museum and Port of Spetses. It features five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The bedrooms have separate twin beds and a double size bed, thus it is suitable for all guests and couples with the capacity to host big groups. There are a dining place and a living room The interior is mainly wooden, giving a warm feel to the place that adds a hint of cosiness. The outside area is quite spacious with a terrace and a dining table. Whilst the swimming pool is surrounded by a seating area and sunbathing chairs. The amenities include a fully-functioning kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, in addition to a cable flat-screen TV. This is a perfect spot for a reunion or a family holiday because of the great big spaces; it’s designed for a lot of people to spend time together. To give you the full holiday experience, Villa Strophyli offers bike rentals to explore the beautiful little island.
Villa Strophyli
Address: Kasteli S/N Villa Strophyli, Spetses, 18050, Greece (see map)
Price: from 12000 USD
Star Rating: 9.7 stars
9. Amygdiladi
When big busy cities and crowded locations are not what you’re looking for, this small village in Mykonos might as well be your dream location. It is famous for its outstanding landscapes and beautiful weather, especially in the summertime. The island enjoys a great location in close proximity to the Hora, which can be visited at any point of the day. In addition, visitors enjoy a calm and quiet environment away from the constant noisy and busy streets of Mykonos town centre. Visitors can enjoy many resorts and properties all around the island, these are the best places for relaxing and sipping cold cocktails on the beach. On the other hand, water sports are available and very popular here. From surfing and jet skiing to diving and snorkeling along the beautiful coast. Take your sunhat and sandals and enjoy a book under the sun or a sport you like, away from the commotion of big cities and closer to your headspace.
10. Villa Thea (from USD 247)
Villa Thea is located on the beautiful shores of Amygdiladi, right next to the beach and about 800 meters away from Mykonos Old Town. It was built with Cycladic style architecture with many modern elements. The villa’s collection gives a wide variety of options depending on the number of travellers and their preferences. The villa offers one or more bedrooms with patios and balconies and stellar views over the Tourlos Bay, includes a kitchen, dining room, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. There is a living room with comfy sofas and a big dining area for all the feasts, and guests on the property can enjoy the pool and the surrounding area, furnished with sofas and very comfortable chairs. Additionally, some of the units come with a built-in sauna. The villa portrays a white theme, for when it comes to furniture and decoration it is very minimalist and detail oriented. Don’t forget that Paradise Beach and Agios Stefanos beach are walking distance from the villa. You can enjoy some time on the beach and return to your amazing spa house to relax and unwind.
11. Skouloúfia, Crete
A small village on the island of Crete (Greece’s largest island), the birthplace of Zeus, and home to lots of Greek mythology, the beaches of Crete rage from golden sand in the Balos lagoon in Chania to the White Mountains. Crete’s capital, Heraklion is the location of Heraklion Archaeological Museum that houses Minoan artifacts, and in addition, Crete is known for being a home to many sports lovers, especially those interested in canyoning and canyon hiking in the White Mountains. It is guaranteed that you will enjoy the views as Crete’s gorges offer incomparable beauty. Trekking and hiking through the signposted trails in the mountains is one adventure you will never forget as you walk the same roads the Greek gods walked in the myths. In conclusion, Crete is the destination for all lovers of the authentic beauty of nature and the magic of legends and history.
12. Vilana Villa (from USD 270)
Vilana Villa in Skouloúfia provides visitors with both astonishing views of the sea and a big relaxed place for spending time away from your daily obligations for a little while. The listing features a balcony to each bedroom, with bedrooms including either double or separate beds; it also includes a terrace with comfortable seating and dining areas equipped with flat-screen TVs. The dominantly white rooms and earthy colours with a touch of modern furniture and lighting create a visually aesthetic environment. Vilana Villa also provides access to a private pool with a sunbathing area, hot tub to wash away your body’s sores, and an outdoor barbecue to share all the good food (yes!). There are bikes available for free on the property for those who’d like to discover the surrounding nature, and you are highly recommended to do so, you won’t regret your voyages!
Vilana Exclusive Villas
Address: Skouloufia
Make the most of your stay in Greece
Finding the best housing for you is almost like picking a significant other. You have to have the first glance interest, then check them out again. Then you get to know them, ask about their traits, and what makes them special; following that, it is all about the natural chemistry between you two that decides whether you are a perfect match or not. As a traveller, you need to take closer looks at the pictures, read the description and get to know what it is there for you. What makes this place special and differentiates it from all other places? Are you two a good fit? These are good questions to ask yourself before you decide to rent a place. However, when in doubt, always trust your guts and let the chemistry between you and a listing do its job.
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