For luxury traveller, finding an unknown destination may feel like a challenge, however, there is a myriad of beautiful spots you may not have thought about visiting yet.
Here is our selection of luxury villas in lesser-known destinations that offer visitors a taste of authentic local life.
Villa Aristea
Porto Heli, Greece
9 bedrooms, up to 18 guests
Perhaps not yet on the international VIP map, Porto Heli is considered the St Tropez of Greece; a look at the fantastic Villa Aristea will confirm its high-end glamour.
The bright, nine-bedroom villa boasts a fantastic seaside location, direct beach access, stunning outdoor areas, and plenty of entertaining spaces for family gatherings or exclusive events.
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Villa Aristea
Bedrooms: 10, Guests: 18
From 24,000 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Villa Oneiro
Bedrooms: 6, Guests: 12
From 12,198
to 42,518 EUR
per week
Le Mas de Chabran
Provence, France
8 bedrooms, up to 16 guests
Baux de Provence is the most beautiful French village you’ve never heard of. The eight-bedroom Le Mas de Chabran is a lovingly-restored 18th century oil mill, providing the perfect base for truly discerning guests looking to experience the authentic Provencal life.
Here, guests can visit farmers markets, enjoy local oil tasting, and take leisurely strolls through the picture-perfect countryside.
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Bastide Margui
Bedrooms: 9, Guests: 18
From 145,000
to 180,000 EUR
per week
Chateau Margui
Bedrooms: 18, Guests: 36
From 215,000
to 270,000 EUR
per week
L'Etoile des Baux
Bedrooms: 8, Guests: 15
From 19,000
to 49,000 EUR
per week
La Bastide de Flechon
Bedrooms: 5, Guests: 10
From 17,500
to 24,150 EUR
per week
Le Mas de Chabran
Bedrooms: 8, Guests: 16
From 28,700
to 46,900 EUR
per week
Le Mas Estello
Bedrooms: 4, Guests: 8
From 17,500
to 25,200 EUR
per week
Les Hauts de Gordes
Bedrooms: 7, Guests: 15
From 21,000
to 49,000 EUR
per week
Villa Clos Mireille
Bedrooms: 9, Guests: 18
From 80,000
to 80,000 EUR
per week
Villa Fito
Bedrooms: 5, Guests: 10
From 12,425
to 30,000 EUR
per week
Villa Jasso
Bedrooms: 3, Guests: 6
From 7,350
to 18,000 EUR
per week
Villa La Bergerie
Bedrooms: 8, Guests: 16
From 63,525 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Villa Vanado
Bedrooms: 5, Guests: 10
From 11,900
to 26,000 EUR
per week
Rossi Danielli
Rome Area, Italy
6 bedrooms, guest up to 10
While not in a main touristic area, Villa Rossi Danielli is a true hidden gem, full of history and charm. For a taste of Italian genteel living, head to this 11-bedroom mansion in Northern Lazio – complete with beautiful library, outdoor dining pergola, spacious swimming pool, and a private chapel – where the owner will entertain you with stories of the VIPs who have stayed in the past.
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Apartment Costaguti Experience
Bedrooms: 5, Guests: 10
From 9,800 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Apartment Piazza di Spagna 31
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 9,100 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Apartment Piazza di Spagna 9
Bedrooms: 6, Guests: 12
From 26,460 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Costaguti 14 Penthouse
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 12,600 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Nijinsky Suite
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 98,000 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Penthouse Apartment Quiriti
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 13,125 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Residenza Napoleone III - 1-Bedroom
Bedrooms: 1, Guests: 2
From 11,200 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Residenza Napoleone III - 2-Bedroom
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 14,910 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Roman Penthouse Suite
Bedrooms: 3, Guests: 6
From 147,000 EUR
per week,
to price on request
The Nest Penthouse Apartment
Bedrooms: 5, Guests: 10
From 39,375 EUR
per week,
to price on request
The View Penthouse Apartment
Bedrooms: 4, Guests: 8
From 39,375 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Two-Bedroom Signature Suite Lata
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 84,000 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Two-Bedroom Signature Suite Mellini
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 71,400 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Villa Clara
Bedrooms: 4, Guests: 8
From 140,000 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Villa Nocetta
Bedrooms: 6, Guests: 12
From 26,950 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Villa Spalletti Trivelli
Bedrooms: 12, Guests: 30
From 84,000 EUR
per week,
to price on request
Villa Spalletti Trivelli - Campidoglio Suite
Bedrooms: 2, Guests: 4
From 9,681 EUR
per week,
to price on request
