Unique Stays in Greece

From stylish resorts to island retreats, the selection of hotels across Greece and its islands is vast. We’ve chosen two of our favorite destinations and selected our top hotel recommendations for each.

Santorini is on many travelers’ bucket list. Simple, stylish white villages clinging to dramatic cliffs, blue-domed churches and wonderful gastronomy make it a highly seductive destination. Read on for more information on Vedema, Mystique and Istoria hotels, each with unique, unforgettable features.

Our travel experts are seeing Paros as an emerging popular destination. Before everyone else discovers this charming island with fantastic beaches and traditional fishing villages, talk to us about where you should stay. We recommend Acron Villas, Parilio and Cosme.

Read on for more information on these idyllic properties.

A stylish, family-friendly resort, Vedema comprises of 59 spacious suites and villas, all with their own terraces and some with jacuzzis and private pools. Evolved from a 400-year-old wine cellar into an authentic, Cycladic village retreat, Vedema is perfect for seasoned travelers and families.

You’ll find the decor mirrors native Santorinian style and the island’s refined culture. Muted, natural tones are complemented by polished wood and stone.

Relax in the expansive pool area, in the open air jacuzzi or at the private beach, for which the hotel provides facilities.

With a Mediterranean climate and volcanic soil, the hotel’s gardens produce a variety of vegetables and vineyards that are used in the hotel’s farm-to-table gastronomy. Guests can enjoy the freshest food possible at any of the three restaurants located at Vedema Hotel.

Unforgettable because: We love the unique private dining experience in the 400-year-old renovated wine cellar where guests with advance bookings can enjoy tasting menus inspired by the flavors of Santorini.

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At the luxurious Hotel Mystique, romance, high-end service and authentic local experiences come together. 41 suites and villas are perched at the base of the Santorini’s iconic caldera cliffs and linked by cobblestone paths. This five-star boutique hotel offers a unique experience for honeymooners and those seeking an upscale escape.

From world-class culinary experiences to two pools with magnificent views, we provide everything you need for an unforgettable stay. The rejuvenating Elios Spa, the state-of-the-art gym, all boast panoramic sea views across to the active volcano.

Staff here are dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring that your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Discover the beauty of Santorini and its culture through our exclusive offerings – from guided tours to private yacht charters – all designed to give you an authentic local experience.

Unforgettable because: the spectacular infinity pool draped over the side of the natural cliff.

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Istoria is a modern hotel located in Santorini, Greece. It offers 12 luxury suites to sophisticated guests. Most of the contemporary suites offer a private outdoor hot tub or pool. The sleek main pool is built from dramatic slate green tiles made by a local artist and is winged by a cool sunken bar.

Influenced by Santorini’s epicurean heritage and its abundance of fresh seafood, the cuisine at Mr. E Restaurant pays tribute to old traditional recipes and local produce, best savored with a glass of sublime Santorinian wine. The restaurant is led by the celebrated Chef Alexandros Tsiotinis who was awarded his first Michelin star in 2021.

Elsewhere in the beachside boutique retreat, you’ll find Elios Spa which offers wraps, massages and facials, using only the finest natural oils and techniques. Yoga sessions are also offered with unforgettable views over the Aegean Sea.

Unforgettable because: The feeling of being at one with your natural surroundings whilst you eat elegant food foraged from the locality in the alfresco dining area.

The epitome of island living, Acron Villas is a carefully curated collection of private vacation accommodations, ideal for families, friends or couples. Ranging from two to five bedrooms, each villa provides an inviting private pool and garden, with unobstructed views over Naoussa Bay and the infinite blue of the Aegean Sea.

At your fingertips, in picturesque Naoussa Bay, you’ll find traditional seafront tavernas, golden beaches and intriguing places of historical interest.

Each of the 24 villas sits nestled in the rugged hills above Kolympithres Beach. The interiors are neutral and unfussy but with well-kitted-out kitchens – the perfect blank canvas to start creating your unforgettable memories.

Unforgettable because: The views are breath-taking. Beautiful villages, beaches and restaurants are around every corner.

Explore Paros with our Cyclades Island Adventure suggested itinerary. 

A sophisticated group of 33 whitewashed, Cycladic-style suites which offer secluded luxury in the pine forests of Paros, though only a 20 minute walk from popular Kolympithres Beach.

All the suites are extremely spacious and calming, with enormous beds and a private outdoor area to relax. Whilst there is distinct slow-pace serenity to the place, ideal for couples perhaps, all ages of children are welcome and babysitting of four hours minimum is available.

The hotel is inspired by this north-western corner of the island, its landscape, history and mythology. You’ll find an impressive cross-shaped pool surrounded by greenery and boulders relocated from the surrounding area. Here, enjoy prompt and friendly service with cocktails and healthy dishes on hand.

The Mr .E Restaurant onsite has been spearheaded by the same Michelin-starred mastermind in residence at Istoria in Santorini mentioned above. You’ll find dishes inspired by the island, and the sacred Greek tradition of sharing.

Unforgettable because: The ethos of stylish relaxation – point proven that a la carte breakfast is served until a leisurely 11.30.

This beachfront hotel is located a short distance from the upbeat fishing village of Naoussa filled with whitewashed buildings and blooming bougainvillea. You can take in a yoga class or a relaxing treatment at the spa which uses produce from local brand Korres.

The stunning half moon pool is lined with chic loungers and umbrellas on one side, and looks out over the private beach and sparkling Aegean Sea on the other. Warm up in the heated outdoor jacuzzi after a dip in the sea.

40 luxurious blue and white rooms feature artwork by local artists. Some have their own pool, and private outdoor space for loungers and dining. All are spacious and contemporary. Other features include walk-in rain showers and airy living areas. Cosmos Suite and Astro Suite feel like your own private villa.

Celebrated Greek chef Yiannis Kioroglou leads the culinary journey at Cosme, bringing his passion for ‘Medite-grecian’ cuisine to the hotel’s stunning outlets.

Unforgettable because: Dinner at the hotel’s Parostià restaurant right on the beach is unmissable. Try the souffle with peach sorbet.

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