This villa on the island of Crete is in a fabulous location. It’s in tranquil Panormos village, where you can stroll to the beach or wander to a local taverna, or hop in the car to nearby Rethymnon an.....

Evenings here are hard to beat – the pool terrace catches the last of the Cretan sun, and with a hot tub on hand for cooler nights, there's little reason to leave. The single-storey layout means the k.....

Spend an afternoon relaxing on the beautiful golden sands of Rethymno Beach or explore the city of Rethymno, both under a twenty-minute drive from this newly-built villa. If all you want to do is soak.....

This stone-built hideaway is set within eight acres of lush Cretan countryside. Floor-to-ceiling windows draw the outdoors in, while an open-plan living space spills onto a sun-drenched terrace with a.....

A 35-kilometre drive along the coast from Chania, this villa sits in a quiet part of the island. The traditional village of Gavalohori is a fifteen-minute stroll away, and Almerida is ten minutes by c.....

Tucked away on the peaceful coast of Elounda, this sublime villa makes for a smart and stylish home from home on happy holidays to stunning Crete. The star of the show is the outdoor pool deck – here,.....

Homespun and unfussy, this stone villa is the ideal place for relaxing with your loved ones – that is, when you’re not stretched out on the shores of Istron Bay (less than a ten-minute stroll from you.....

This designer Cretan home strikes the perfect balance between privacy and a well-placed setting. You’re set within an exclusive gated enclave of just three villas, yet still within easy walking distan.....

This villa boasts views of the bay of Agia Pelagia and the Aegean Sea. It’s ideal for a family or a group of friends, as there are several different outside spaces so you can all spread out to enjoy t.....

This lovely family-friendly home can be found in a pretty seaside village. The area isn’t quite as touristy as other parts of Crete, so you can appreciate the authenticity and natural beauty of the pl.....

Now that's what we call a view. Perched high above Loutraki beach, this sprawling villa gazes out over the azure waters of Souda Bay – though calling it a villa feels like an understatement. It's clos.....

Sea views from the terrace, a private pool for cooling off between sun-soaked lounging, and a barbecue ready for long, easy dinners – this villa in Kefalas makes slipping into holiday mode feel effort.....

Few villas frame Spinalonga island quite like this one – the Venetian fortress sits on the horizon from the infinity pool, the terrace, and every room inside. Perched on a hillside above Plaka village.....

Perched on a Cretan hillside with panoramic views reaching across the White Mountains and out to sea, this villa is built around the kind of outdoor life that's hard to leave behind. The infinity pool.....

This duo of villas is the perfect option for larger groups. They're not quite identical, but you'll be able to enjoy double of everything – from the swimming pools and sun-kissed gardens to the stylis.....

This beautiful villa in Frangokástello couldn’t get much closer to the ocean if it tried. Nestled happily on the coastline of southern Crete, it boasts stunning picture-postcard vistas from practicall.....

A stunning escape on Crete, this is an ideal base for those seeking a relaxing break in the sun. Luxurious and elegant, this villa is equipped with everything you might need for a comfortable stay, in.....

If rest and relaxation is in order, then this place is just the ticket. The dining terrace offers unobstructed views of the Mediterranean and the private pool is the antidote to scorching afternoons......

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.....

At this modern villa in southern Crete, you won’t need to lift a finger. Daily housekeeping is included and your host can provide breakfast for an additional fee. And where better to relax than on the.....

Set across two neighbouring villas, this home in Elounda offers plenty of space to share with your favourite people. Each bright, contemporary house has its own living area, kitchen, terrace, and pool.....

Set just a short walk from the beach, with various bars and restaurants nearby, this Heraklion apartment couldn't be better placed. It's ideal for couples after a relaxing getaway with everything you.....

Fourteen kilometres east of Rethimno, this stone-built villa is nestled between peaceful olive groves in the Cretan countryside. Here, in the quiet village of Asteri, you'll be perfectly placed two ki.....

Promising sea views from the terrace, this ground-floor home is great for a coastal getaway. Given the restaurants within walking distance, we don't think you'll mind the lack of an oven – there's sti.....

Surrounded by verdant olive groves and offering far-reaching views of Souda Bay, this stunning Akrotiri villa offers the perfect peninsular getaway for anyone looking for peace and tranquillity in the.....