Spectacular Mykonos villa on the Aegean Sea

This spectacular single family home, spotted on Sotheby’s Realty, is situated on the Aegean Sea in Mykonos, Greece. Villa Andira is a spacious residence comprised of 4,908 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms. This stunning home offers wonderful amenities including a security system, gardens, wonderful outdoor living spaces and terraces, outdoor swimming pool and heavenly mountain views. The contemporary interiors feature a simple, clean color palette with an open plan kitchen and dining area and comfortable living spaces.

This grand property is listed at $7,514,375, from here.

Retreat to a stunning Mykonos holiday villa

With its contemporary and unusual design, Villa Lemonitra is modern vacation retreat in Mykonos, Greece that does not compromise the typical Greek Cycladic style. The house, structured on three separate levels, offers impressive views of Panormos Bay and surrounding hills, offering seclusion and privacy. Every detail of this picturesque villa has been cleverly designed and arranged with taste.

The attractive rectangular swimming pool, the core feature of the house, is accessible from every room. Its stone wall within gives an amazing “aquarium” effect from the two large windows on the level below. The outside terrace around the pool is spacious with a large pergola, modern outdoor settings and beautiful views.

The predominant color of the interior is white, conferring a minimalist look and pleasing atmosphere. On the top floor, the bright living room is furnished with contemporary pieces and displays modern artwork. The adjacent well-equipped kitchen leads to a veranda and outside dining table.

The right wing of the property features the master bedroom’s suite on two levels: on the pool level, the master bedroom has direct access to the pool and to a large front terrace with magnificent views, while the lower level consists of a private studio with en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe and is connected to the property’s spa area, a common space with sauna and impressive shower room complete with aquarium-like pool windows. The left wing of the property features two guest bedrooms on two levels with shared bathrooms, both connected to the spa and to a small gym.

Lemonitra is the ideal retreat for guests who appreciate an artist’s concept of a villa holiday, rates start at $1,213 per night, from here.

Mesmerizing villa offers tranquil escape on Mykonos

Nestled in a serene environment overlooking the emerald waters of the sea Dafni Villa offers a luxurious hideaway for a relaxing vacation featuring a number of unrivalled facilities and services for guests to enjoy on Mykonos Island, Greece. The villa captures the essence of the island’s spirit in its dazzling white interiors and natural stucco facades, while offering a warm welcoming environment. From the fragrant rose bay filled sand lot visitors can reach the main entrance and continue through the hallway passing the reading room.

A small staircase leads to the brilliantly white stylishly adorned living room on the left side and the dining area on the right featuring a cozy fireplace, a home cinema as well as all contemporary amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. On the same floor a guest water closet is available for all villa guests. The spacious open plan kitchen right behind the living area is fully equipped with all modern conveniences. Staircases lead from the living area down to the play room and the 4 double bedrooms. The pool area is absolute private and furnished for enjoyable moments.

For a luxurious vacation at this stylish villa, rates range from $1,027 – $1,440 per night, from here.

Fabulous tropical retreat in Mykonos

San Giorgio hotel is located in Mykonos, Greece, designed to encourage interaction and yet giving those who are looking for a more private atmosphere the refuge to relax and recreate. Melding the carefree finesse of the ’60s bohemian life with a down- to-earth “gypset” approach, everything is about ease and enjoyment. All 34 rooms, including 2 generous suites are located within the open space property, featuring the characteristic Mykonos Architecture of picturesque white-washed buildings. The organic forms and simple design reflect a sense of history, heritage, style and simplicity. All rooms are equally equipped with a shower and modern bathroom.

Outside there’s an expansive pool and open air lounge where to mingle with guests or chill out. The cantina restaurant + bar has a similar cool decorum, featuring long rough-hewn tables that invite up to 10 people to mingle over an authentic home-style feast, and allowing them to peek into the open kitchen. The menu boasts honest Mediterranean dishes with a twist and made from fresh market ingredients. The bar section has a vibe all its own. The white-washed walls and furniture form a beautiful backdrop for the colorful, sink-in cushions and exotic lanterns. Sunbeds are spaced out over the expansive deck and create plenty of private sanctuaries as well.

Rates to stay at this incredible Mykonos retreat runs from $190 – $2260 per night from here.

Exotic resort overlooking the Aegean Sea

Mykonos Grand Hotel & Resort is situated across the water from the sacred island of Delos, in Greece, a place surrounded by a peaceful, relaxing aura. The 107 rooms and suites in the resort are as romantic as the property’s setting. Garden View Rooms, Sea View Rooms, and Superior Sea View Rooms are all beautifully furnished in gorgeous Greek style. The rooms of the resort feature a classic modern style with clean lines, luxurious linens, soft color palettes and fantastically comfortable furniture. If you are in the mood for even more space than the resort’s rooms provide, check into one of the luxurious suites, many of which offer private pools. What do you think of this fabulous resort, could you imagine spending a week here?

Rates for this luxurious resort start at $236 per night from here.

Luxurious oceanfront villa in Mykonos

Villa Le Soleil de Rhenia enjoys one of the most privileged positions on the island of Mykonos, Greece with stunning uninterrupted views towards the ancient island of Delos and Rhenia. The swimming pool plays center stage to an outdoor wood fire BBQ and large stone seating and dining area, all sunken into the ground to provide privacy and shelter from the refreshing Mykonian wind. The pool is surrounded by stylish teak deck chairs and comfortable patio seats.

The main section of the villa features a well-equipped open-plan kitchen leading to a comfortable, attractive and sunny living room. A guest bedroom with bathroom is situated on the first floor and provides exceptional sea views. A sheltered terrace with pergola, large marble topped table and stone seating provides a spectacular sunset views.

A beautiful well lit white staircase leads down to a cool and spacious second living room, with access to the pool area and three main bedrooms leading off it. The master bedroom is spacious, simple in its design and has patio doors leading out to the pool area. A second bedroom enjoys fabulous views of the pool area and patio doors leading out to the garden. A third twin bedroom with attractive en-suite bathroom is found on the lower level of the house.

An adjoining studio, with own entrance, contains a bedroom with en-suite bathroom; a charming space, for those who crave a bit of privacy from the main house. This exceptional villa ensures total calm and relaxation. It will delight all those who appreciate inventive simplicity and comfort.

This fabulous vacation rental runs from $1,040-$1,381 per night and $7,289-$9,675 per week, from here.

Fabulous luxury villa on Mykonos

This exclusive property, located in a privileged position over Agios Ioannis Bay, Mykonos, Greece is blessed with extensive sea views over Delos and Rhenia islands, colorful sunsets, and proximity to Kapari beach. Various terraces and relaxation areas embrace the property and its oversized swimming pool. Amidst the rocks and garden above the pool are comfortable sun-chairs on a wooden deck, while a small white-washed private chapel dominates the scene. Two separate outdoor dining areas equipped with Greek-style BBQs are perfect for entertaining guests during hot sunny days or for romantic al fresco dinners.

The entrance of the house opens directly onto a majestic split-level hall, where two living rooms and a formal dining area are appointed with unique pieces of furniture and flair. Adjoining, a fully equipped kitchen leads directly to the pool terrace BBQ.

Indoors, guests will delight in walking on either marble tiles with hand-carved designs, or wooden floorboards. On the ground level of the house, three spacious guest bedrooms are all beautifully appointed with style and different shades of colors. The bathrooms display natural elements such as bare rocks, giving them a unique character.

An impressive open staircase from the entrance hall leads to the upstairs quarters, where a beautifully decorated and romantic master bedroom with en-suite bathroom offers stunning sea views of the bay and beyond. On the lower level of the house, two large guest suites have their own sitting area with fireplace, large bathrooms and original Turkish style double beds.

Ioannis Retreat is by far one of the most exclusive properties on the island, both for its unique privileged position and for the unparalleled comfort and beauty it offers to its guests. Via

Acqua di Mare with breathtaking sea views

Boasting a bold position with outstanding sea views, Acqua di Mare is a brand new villa located above Panormos Beach in Mykonos, Greece. Spawned from the imagination of its discerning owner the property was built as a former vacation retreat where traditional architecture and Italian influenced design mix effortlessly with the enchanting backdrop of the Aegean sea and the long sandy beach minutes below the house.

The five bedroom property features a main entrance level where the living and dining area are directly connected on to the other in the smart use made of this large open space. The kitchen displays a surprising contrast of wood, marble and stone while providing the perfect spot to prepare summer meals thanks to the presence of top of the line appliances. Meals that can be appreciated either indoors at the wooden dining table overlooked by a local artist’s paintings or outdoor under a pergola with the marble based dining table, also fruit of a local artist’s deft. This entire area of the main levels indoors enjoys direct access to the pool terrace and lounge area.

All bedrooms are designed and fitted to the same standard with characteristic cimentogonia floors, wood beamed ceilings, airy atmosphere and en-suite bathrooms (each tinted in a different color). A master bedroom and guest bedroom are located on the main floor, both with sea views and access to the outdoors. On the lower level are three more bedrooms: a further master bedroom and two guest bedrooms. A large TV room is located on this level as well as an additional bedroom meant more as a staff bedroom rather than a guest accommodation.

The outdoors mirrors perfectly the style of the interiors of this impressive villa. A long rectangular infinity-edge swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious terrace which provides options for any time of the day thanks to the shaded outdoor living area with sound system, the bar area, the pool deck and the outdoor dining area. All spaces are intelligently furnished and designed for the pure purpose of relaxation and allowing guests to share their time in the privacy of this villa. A discrete glass paneling was installed on one side of the terrace to grant protection from the northern winds while preserving the far-reaching views one can experience from the elevated position of Acqua di Mare. This vacation rental property can be rented here.

Exquisite Mina Two on a sultry island

Mina Two is a beautiful property located on a private complex above Glyfadi bay, on the South-western point of Mykonos, Greece. The glamorous home distinguishes itself by its unique décor and stunning location. The original style of the villa is noticeable right away from the bright pool terrace – lined with a unique industrial finishing – and the one of a kind swimming pool with its unparalleled effect given by the small pebbles it is paved with in its entirety. Further to its infinity edge, the swimming pool is also directly connected to a Jacuzzi tub, which overflows as well. The pool terrace also features a shaded lounge area, a BBQ area and outdoor dining area, in addition to stretching along the front of the villa as well.

In full respect of the traditional Mykonian design, the interiors display a strong predominance of white from washed wooden floor to beamed ceiling, which is interrupted only by the designer furniture and adornments that through their tasteful touches complement the interior design of Mina Two. All four bedrooms provide the same level of comfort, each featuring a TV with satellite, en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning and access to the outdoors. The design is also recurrent although each has its own vibe thanks to the accurate selection of furniture. A garden bedroom with separate entrance can also be made available and it respects in full the standards of the main house. The kitchen is located on the entrance level and has direct access to an open space including both the indoor dining area and living room. This space enjoys great light during the day through its large French doors accessing the front terrace and providing admirable sea views, the very same views that welcome the guests as they walk through the main entrance of the villa.

The meticulous attention to detail and original materials chosen assure a property that has a fresh and comfortable atmosphere, perfect for guests who cherish technology and design mixed with a waterfront location. This stunning vacation villa can be rented here.

Living in paradise on the island of Mykonos

This summer vacation home is located on Mykonos Island, in Greece. Situated in Kanalia an exclusive residential and private part of the island, it is a 2,153 square feet (200 sqm) gem that as soon as you step on the premises you feel that you are part of a more unique, boutique hotel like lifestyle. The structure has been designed around the 1 hectare site to retain, respect and compliment the surrounding architecture. Typical circular orders, wooden shutters, canopies with fluid fabrics are just few of the elements that make this house the summer unique.

The exterior pool, dining area and the multiple living spaces greet you upon arrival. The most important element from all of this is grasped in your sight as soon as you turn your back to the residence and look out to the breathtaking view which travels you as far as your eyes can see. One of the many built in lounge areas designed at the front of the site invites one to relax and take in all of the beautiful scenery that surrounds the property.

Within the comfortable, generous and stylish interiors lays the ultimate summer experience. Upon entrance from the glorious glazed detail entrance door lays the primary living room. A space of natural brightness and comfort, which is cleverly, arranged around the built in fireplace for those winter romantic weekends or the sweet September rains. This space is both casual and formal fitting for all occasions. Via

The dining area is dominant and majestic with sculptural light pendants and over scaled mirrors of great wooden detailing. The exposed stone walls which are present throughout the interior brings the outside in and never lets you forget were you are. The second living room has French balcony doors that invite you to take one step and be by the pool, or sit by the built in sofa with the doors open admiring the views.

The open plan kitchen is generous and spacious with another table sitting area and cozy fireplace in the rear stone cave space. In general this residence has been designed to be able to accommodate multi purpose uses.

The upper level consists of the 4 ensuite main bedrooms (leaving one more bedroom on the ground floor). The bedrooms are decorated with a more transitional bespoke element. Striped fabric curtains with hanging crystal wall sconces and wooden headboards. All bedrooms have details such as glazed cupboards, built in stepped upper beds or a fabric sky ceiling on top of the beds dropped around at night. These fixtures make each one unique and one of its kind.

Another flexible and multi purpose design element of this house is the additional independent guest house (images above), situated at the front part of the site. This detached sole guest house is the perfect space to feel independent as a guest. With a cozy living room kitchenette, bathroom and bedroom the owner is definitely a host that knows about entertaining and keeping the guests in the outmost high standard.

Photos: Costas Picadas