Archive for 'Top 10 Lists in Greece'

  

Melomakarona
If you have been lucky enough to escape to Greece for Christmas, there is one thing that you need to know, the most important thing: what should you eat? That's all you need to know at Christmas, right?

So, find your vacation rental with internet in Greece and start planning your festive getaway and menu with these key Greek Christmas dishes and treats...

1. Melomakarona

These impossibly delicious cookies are an important entry into this list and key food to try over the festive period in Greece as when they appear in bakeries, it is a clear sign that Christmas is right around the corner.     Read More

  

Aerial shot of Villa Ixia
This week we have been talking about some of our most extraordinary luxury villas all around Greece. Greece is the perfect destination for an idyllic holiday and these incredible properties are just the thing to ensure the most amazing getaway possible. With pools, amazing views, wonderful interiors, architectural merit and excellent facilities, these are the properties where you won't have to worry about a thing and can merely focus on relaxing in comfort and luxury. Here are the last of our picks of just some of the best of the best among them...

8. Villa Ixia (Available from €560 per night)

Villa Ixia is an incredibly unique architectural gem. A horseshoe or open circle shape in plan, it is a circular strip of a building, centred around the round pool and set in large flower and tree filled garden on the island of Rhodes.     Read More

  

View at Domes
Imagine waking up to that view. Imagine watching the sun set over the water. Imagine dining on the terrace. You don't have to simply imagine it. These incredible views and ones just like them are possible with so many of our beautiful luxury villas in Greece. To find the right one for you, keep reading for more of our most amazing luxurious rentals and the extraordinary features that they boast all around the country...

4. Domes Of Elounda (Available from €1259 per night)

This stunning property is located in a large, modern resort, 2km from the centre of Plaka in Crete and just 50m from the sea. On the resort there are 2 swimming pools, a tennis court, a playground, a reception, a restaurant, a bar, a lounge, a bistro, a sauna, spa, shops, terraces and more.     Read More

  

Lasithi
Greece is one of those ideal destinations that boasts perfect beaches, almost year-round excellent weather, charming towns, a rich heritage and culture, and an idyllically slow pace of life. It is the perfect place to get away from it all, relax and unwind in the most stunning surroundings, far away from your daily life, worries and concerns. The final ingredient necessary for a dreamy trip away is the right vacation rental. We have some truly fantastic holiday rentals all across Greece but, among them, there are some stand-outs; some luxurious properties that boast panoramic views, private pools and elegant interiors. Here are some of our favourites among our most luxurious rental properties in Greece...

1. Lasithi (Available from €205 per night)

This beautiful gem of modern architecture is located on the stunning Greek island of Crete, near the village of Milatos, a sleepy resort that is 1km from the sea to the east of the island.     Read More

  

Fliskouni Red Villa
This week, we've been majorly crushing on Crete and dreaming of holidaying there ASAP. To torture ourselves, we've been compiling a list of some of our dreamiest villas in Crete and wishing we were there right now. Here are the last of those picks:

8. Fliskouni Red Villa (Available from €209 per night)

This beautiful apartment is one of the units in a pretty little holiday resort in the countryside near Samonás called Samonas Traditional Houses. Surrounded by trees, plants, flowers and greenery, it is a very picturesque setting and the perfect place to get away from it all. A light stone building, draped in ivy and colourful blooms, with shuttered windows and terraces taking in panoramic views across the surrounding landscape, this is an excellent complex in which to stay and where you will find everything you need.     Read More