Santorini Villas & Luxury Vacation Rentals
Luxury Villa Rentals for 2+ people
Greece
Luxury Villa Rentals for 2+ people
Greece
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No filters.Whitewashed cliffside villages. Iconic blue-domed churches. Awe-inspiring vistas. These are a few of the things that make Santorini one of the most romantic destinations in the world. Santorini luxury villas take this magic one step further with stays that are as enchanting as the island itself.
While the history of the island itself dates back to the Minoan civilization, the history of Santorini luxury villas dates back to the 1950s tourism boom that turned the island into the most glamorous of the Cyclades.
Today, visitors flock to Santorini to experience a true taste of the Aegean in unparalleled grandeur, and its sunsets alone make it a top honeymoon destination. Perched atop the island’s many cliffs, Santorini luxury villas further this splendour with style and sophistication.
Renting a luxury villa in Santorini is easy with Rental Escapes. First, find your travel dates and party size. From there, your Rental Escapes villa specialist will present you with the best available Santorini luxury villas. After, your concierge customizes your trip, including transportation, excursions, tours, reservations, chef service, boat charters, and more.
An intoxicating mix of the old and the new, luxury villas in Santorini let you experience this magical island on your own terms.
Santorini luxury villas are located all across the island’s top spots, including in the charming village of Oia; atop the cliffs of Pyrgos Kallistis; and even amid the lunar landscapes of Vylchefda.
No matter where you stay, expect top-of-the-line amenities, 5-star service, and the ineffable sense of love that makes Santorini so special.
With its warm Mediterranean climate and stunning vistas, most of your time in Santorini will likely be spent outdoors. Villas in Santorini with private pools let you unwind and relax in your own private haven while taking in those famous views. They include:
Villa Ascani: With unpretentious sophistication, Villa Ascani combines traditional Cycladic architecture that honours the villa’s winemaking past with modern amenities. Together, it creates a unique, refined package that reflects what makes Santorini so special. The hilltop location also affords life-affirming views, especially when relaxing by the pool. Perfect.
Villa Ifigenia: This vineyard villa offers a truly unique Santorini experience. It’s located in Vylchefda, famous for its otherworldly landscapes. Villa Ifigenia emerges from this savage beauty like an oasis, with its own tennis court, heliport, underground cellar, sea-water pool with waterfall, and so much more. A superb choice for guests who want to experience a different side of the island.
Oia is located on Santorini’s northern cliffs. It features cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, and world-famous sunsets emerging from the sapphire of the Aegean. Oia villas let you experience this magic firsthand. They include:
Avant Garde: Located in the heart of Oia, Villa Avant Garde truly lives up to its name with masterful architecture and a keen eye for detail. It’s all punctuated by its two private pools and an extensive outdoor area where you can take in stunning views of Oia’s famous sunsets.
Villa Hypnos: Whitewashed inside and out in the traditional Cycladic style, Villa Hypnos entrances with its arched interiors and dazzling exteriors. Relax by the veranda. Take a dip in the infinity pool. Enjoy a meal served by the private chef in the outdoor dining area. This is paradise.
With its narrow streets and heart-melting sunsets, Santorini is one of the most romantic destinations in the world. Romantic villas in Santorini let you fully embrace all that this island has to offer. They include:
Summit: Perched atop Santorini’s highest peak, Summit is 200 sqm of architectural magnificence. It features rich materials, total privacy, a large infinity pool, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a spa-like bathroom. In short, it’s everything you need for the perfect honeymoon.
Cactus: An open-plan Cycladic villa, Cactus evokes a sense of serenity that allows you to truly connect. It’s superbly private, with nice touches like a handmade infinity pool, hammocks perfect for siestas, beanbag loungers, a pillow menu, and so much more. This is where you and a loved one can go to forget the world.
Most travellers will have to present a valid passport upon entering Greece. Because Greece is part of the Schengen area, you only need to present your passport once upon entering the area.
Santorini can be reached by air. Visitors land at Santorini International Airport, which services regional flights from across Greece, as well as international flights.
Many travellers also reach Santorini by ferry. The line from Athens’ Piraeus Port is especially popular, and there are also ferries to and from nearby islands.
Private boat and helicopter charters can also be arranged, allowing you to enjoy Santorini’s beautiful landscapes in style.
Your Rental Escapes concierge can assist with airport transfers, ferry tickets, boat charters, helicopter rides, and more.
Once you arrive in Santorini, you may wish to rent a car. Driving is relatively easy, and a rental car will allow you to explore the island at your own pace.
In addition, you can rent scooters, mopeds, and ATVs. These can be driven all across the island, including on highways, and they provide a fun way to get around.
Taxis and private drivers are also readily available, and Santorini has buses that connect some of the island’s major destinations.
Your concierge can assist with car rentals, private drivers, buses, and more.
Santorini offers an evocative mix of stunning landscapes and rich history to create an enchanting atmosphere.
The island itself stands out that to its iconic Caldera, a semi-submerged volcanic cliff best viewed from Fira and Oia, giving rise to some stunning sunsets.
The sunsets themselves are a dazzling mix of gold, orange, and crimson tones setting over the azure. Each one is an event begging to be savoured.
Santorini’s also home to beautiful beaches, including black sand and red sand beaches. While they each have a different atmosphere, they all feature crystal-clear water.
Santorini also has a rich cultural heritage. It’s best appreciated at the ruins of Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan city, as well as in the charming villages of Oia, Fira, and Pyrgos.
Lastly, Santorini serves up some delicious Greek cuisine featuring fresh seafood, sun-kissed produce, and local wines cultivated from volcanic soil.
Summer is peak season in Santorini. This is when water temperatures will be warmest, skies will be clearest, and nightlife and festivals will be at their peak. For many, this will be the best time to visit Santorini.
For others, shoulder season in Spring and Fall will be the best time to visit Santorini. The weather is still great at this time, but the crowds are lower and you can get a great deal on Santorini luxury villas.
Winter is the off-season, with much of Santorini closing. Still, this is a great time to experience a quieter, more intimate side of the island.
Take in the Caldera views: Wander along the cliffs of Fira and Oia and take in stunning sunset views over the azure Aegean Sea as the volcanic landscape emerges before you.
Explore Akrotiri: Live history as you explore the ancient city of Akrotiri. These ruins offer a well-preserved glimpse of how the Minoan civilization thrived.
Wander Oia: Let yourself be charmed by Oia’s whitewashed buildings and its narrow cobblestone streets while you visit the local galleries to find the perfect souvenir.
Fava: A creamy puree made with yellow split peas.
Tomatokeftedes: Tomato fritters using local, sun-ripened tomatoes.
Fresh seafood: Especially fish, calamari, octopus, and shrimp.
White eggplant: This local variety of eggplant is used in a variety of dishes.
Greek salad: Made with local tomatoes, cucumbers, feta, olive oil, and oregano.
Local cheeses: These include chloro (soft cheese), kopanisti (spicy cheese), and xinotyro (sour cheese).
Baklava: Traditional pastry layered with nuts and honey.
Your Rental Escapes concierge can arrange villa pre-stocking and chef service for any villa rental.
Spring sees temperatures begin to warm up and the flowers start to bloom, with some light rainfall. Average temperatures are 16 to 26°C (61-79°F) and average precipitation is 10 to 20 mm (0.4-0.8 in).
Summer sees great water temperatures and warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall. Average temperatures are 23 to 29°C (73 to 84°F), and average precipitation is 0 to 10 mm (0 to 0.4 in).
Fall sees temperatures drop and rain start to increase, though conditions remain pleasant, Average temperatures are 19 to 26°C (66 to 79°F) and average precipitation is 10 to 30 mm (0.4 to 1.2 in).
Winter sees cooler temperatures, and the island experiences more rain. Average temperatures are 10 to 16°C (50 to 61°F), and average precipitation is 40 to 70 mm (1.6 to 2.8 in).
If you’re hoping to visit this beautiful part of Greece, Rental Escapes can elevate your Santorini villa rental into a true luxury experience.
Our portfolio includes the finest Santorini luxury villas, including Oia villas, Santorini villas with private pools, romantic villas, and more.
Your Rental Escapes reservations expert can find the best villa for your group, and your concierge personalizes your trip to create the ultimate Santorini villa experience.
Contact us today to book your next dream holiday!
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