Nestled on the sun-drenched south-west coast of Sardinia, Hotel Le Dune at Forte Village is a luxurious escape designed with families in mind. Set within the expansive Forte Village Resort, this five-star hotel offers a prime location just steps from the beach, with the resort’s impressive array of pools, spa, and sports facilities all within easy reach.
If you’ve ever dreamed of slipping into a postcard-perfect Italian village—but with all the perks of five-star luxury—Borgo Egnazia is where that fantasy comes to life. Designed to reflect Puglia’s historic towns, this sprawling retreat isn’t just a hotel; it’s a destination in itself. Hand-cut stone walls, sun-drenched courtyards, and winding alleyways lined with lanterns and olive trees make it feel like an ancient borgo that’s been here for centuries, yet every detail is meticulously crafted for modern indulgence.
Set high in the hills above Florence, Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, is a timeless retreat where history and luxury converge. Once a 15th-century monastery, the property seamlessly combines Renaissance elegance with modern refinement. The hotel’s location offers sweeping views of the Tuscan landscape, while its beautifully restored interiors exude charm and sophistication. With Florence just a short drive away, Villa San Michele is the perfect base for those seeking both tranquility and easy access to the art, culture, and cuisine that the city is famous for.
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, this 12th-century castle offers a unique fusion of medieval charm and contemporary Italian design. Renovated by Milanese designer Paola Navone, COMO Castello del Nero stands as a luxurious sanctuary where history meets modern sophistication.
Set just outside the city’s ancient stone walls, Sun Gardens Dubrovnik is a dream base for families who want the best of both worlds: easy access to the buzz of Dubrovnik, and a peaceful coastal retreat to come back to. This five-star resort is spacious, stylish and effortlessly family-friendly – and not in that token “we have a kids’ menu” kind of way.
Amara Cyprus doesn’t just do luxury—it redefines it. A dazzling coastal escape, this award-winning gem effortlessly blends sleek, modern design with the natural beauty of Limassol’s shores. But if you think you’re here just for the views (which are, let’s face it, incredible), think again. The real star of this show is the culinary scene, which effortlessly takes the island’s food culture to new heights.
Perched on the dazzling coastline of Paphos, Almyra effortlessly redefines luxury with its laid-back cool, modern design, and a dash of Cypriot charm. As part of the Design Hotels collection, it blends sleek sophistication with a relaxed Mediterranean vibe, making it the ideal base for those seeking style and serenity, without the crowds.
Tucked away above the tranquil Pissouri Bay, Columbia Beach Resort is where the art of escape is perfected. With 169 luxurious suites, an award-winning spa, and two pools—including one infinity-style, because why not?—this isn’t your average resort. It’s got the kind of Cypriot charm that makes you feel like you’re in on a secret. From world-class dining to a location that says, “Don’t rush,” Columbia Beach Resort offers a refined, stylish retreat where the Mediterranean views are as impressive as the service.
As part of the esteemed Thanos Group, a family-owned and run name synonymous with excellence in hospitality, Anassa is a multi-award-winning retreat that perfectly captures Mediterranean luxury with a laid-back, authentic charm. A member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World portfolio, this stunning property offers some of the most welcoming service you’ll find, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Cyprus’ untouched northwest coast.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Kos, Ikos Aria offers a true escape into luxury, where sleek design meets warm Greek hospitality. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, savouring Michelin-starred meals, or soaking in the panoramic sea views from your room, this all-inclusive resort provides everything for a truly indulgent stay.
Where the Athenian Riviera meets timeless luxury, Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens is a seamless blend of cosmopolitan energy and beachfront serenity. Set on a private peninsula in Vouliagmeni—Athens’ most exclusive coastal enclave—this five-star retreat is a world away from the city’s buzz yet just a 30-minute drive from the Acropolis.
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