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Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, Florence

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.

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COMO Castello Del Nero

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.

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Amara

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.

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Almyra

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.

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Anassa

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.

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Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest isn’t your typical resort — this is a curated collection of just five spectacular, standalone villas scattered across a private 75-acre headland overlooking New Zealand’s sublime Bay of Islands. Designed for those who want complete privacy without sacrificing luxury, each villa is more like its own mini resort, with jaw-dropping ocean views, heated infinity pools, fully equipped gourmet kitchens, and vast open-plan living spaces.

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Eichardt’s Private Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown on New Zealand’s South Island, Eichardt’s Private Hotel offers an elegant retreat that perfectly balances timeless sophistication with a warm, inviting spirit. Occupying a prime waterfront location on Lake Wakatipu, this boutique hotel combines the charm of historic architecture with contemporary design touches, creating a refined yet relaxed atmosphere that feels entirely effortless.

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Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses

Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses is one of those rare stays that manages to feel both wildly remote and completely refined. Set just outside Kaikōura on New Zealand’s South Island, this contemporary country lodge is framed by the Kaikōura mountains on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other. And then there are the tree houses—yes, actual tree houses—elevated 10 metres above the ground and nestled in a grove of native manuka trees.

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Bay of Many Coves

Hidden deep in the Marlborough Sounds—only accessible by boat or helicopter—Bay of Many Coves is the kind of place you come to truly disappear. No roads. No rush. Just a scattering of architecturally pared-back apartments tucked into native bushland, with every room angled towards the water.

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The St Regis Bora Bora Resort

The St. Regis Bora Bora leans into scale in all the right ways—larger villas, expansive decks, and a sweeping location that places you right on the edge of Bora Bora’s impossibly blue lagoon. From the moment you arrive (by private boat, of course), everything feels spacious and cinematic: wide views of Mount Otemanu, overwater walkways that stretch further than you’d expect, and villas that genuinely invite you to settle in.

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Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

There’s a reason so many travellers dream of Bora Bora—and there’s a reason they choose the Four Seasons. Set on a private motu facing Mount Otemanu, this resort offers the classic Bora Bora picture: wide skies, glassy lagoons, and villas poised just above the water. But what makes it stand out is how beautifully it all flows. The setting is cinematic, yes—but the energy is calm, grounded, and full of warmth.

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