Without question, Greece is one of the most popular go-to destinations for travellers. It is absolutely perfect! The weather is warm, the beaches are beautiful and there are plenty of historic sites to visit. It’s no wonder why people love visiting this destination. Did you know that Greece has more archaeological sites than any other country in the world? On top of that, it has one of Europe’s oldest civilizations and is home to some of the best preserved ancient ruins such as Olympia and Delphi. If history is not your cup of tea, not to worry because you can still enjoy the stunning country and everything it has to offer such as the relaxing sandy beaches or many interesting shops. If you are planning to visit Mykonos, here are some of the best hotels and villas to visit.
Villa Diana, Choulakia
Villa Diana is a house that is located in the Choulakia area, it is close to the Aegean Sea and it is absolutely beautiful. It is one of the best Mykonos Villas – with 5 stars and 4 fully-equipped bedrooms, this villa accommodates 8 people comfortably. Each bedroom has a beautiful ocean view and its own bathroom built in a Myconian traditional style. The house has a beautiful swimming pool and a large marble table for everybody to gather around and enjoy a traditional feast. This Villa is in the perfect location, close to many beach hot spots such as Agios Stefanos beach and Ornos beach. Mykonos Town is also a short distance away. When in Choulakia, you have to check out the Armenistis Lighthouse and eat at the popular Reeza restaurant.
Syros CMN, Cyclades Islands
Syros CMN is a 5 star villa that houses 10 people. This villa has its own dock that overlooks the beautiful blue ocean and it leads to a private deck that hovers over the water. The house goes back many years in history but it has been revamped and has beautiful eclectic artwork on the walls. Most of the windows in the house have an ocean view that looks out over the busy harbour and towards the public lido. When in the Cyclades islands you should definitely check out Santorini volcano, the archaeological ruins of Delos, Little Venice and red beach.
Andronis Luxury Suites, Santorini
This 5 star accommodation has 16 rooms and is Cliffside. This location is very private and the look is typical of Cyclades, which has sophisticated whitewashed walls, steep stone staircases, cave-like quarters and raised beds situated to look directly out to the caldera. This location is romantic and breath-taking with heated pools and sunset wine tastings. Santorini is a tourist hotspot and there are many things to do in this picturesque city. You can watch the beautiful sunset in Oia, see the real Atlantis, and grab some delicious local food. If you’re feeling adventurous you can take a hike to the top of Santorini volcano.
Katikies, Santorini
In the heart of Oia you will find Katikies. With 34 cottages overlooking the caldera, this 5 star accommodation is a dream. Here you will find arched ceilings, antique pottery and loft bedrooms with picture windows and every room has a private terrace. This location is beautiful and romantic and is the perfect place for a honeymoon. Also, what better place to be than Santorini? There is so much to do in Santorini, you can enjoy wine tasting, local cuisines and picturesque restaurants. Santorini is the perfect location to enjoy the beautiful beaches, you can enjoy ferry rides or visit the popular Akrotiri lighthouse.
Porto Zante, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands
With 9 hillside houses that sleeps 4-14 people, this villa offers the best experience to those visiting the Ionian Islands. Each of the 9 houses overlooks a private bay on the north coast of Zakynthos. Zakynthos has a party- hard reputation but it is an appealing place for families to visit because they offer a kids club and baby sitters which gives parents an opportunity to enjoy alone time together at this romantic location. The villas are separated by beautiful gardens and come with their own pool. You have to visit the Melissani cave and check out the old Venetian fortress.
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