Villas close to the beach

Embark on a Canarian villa retreat and enjoy a harmonious blend of beaches, history and nightlife. Foodies and beach bums will be in their element thanks to Tenerife’s sandy shores and lavish seafood feasts, while adventurers will love visiting Teide National Park.

This cool Canary Island is the perfect choice for a villa getaway. When you can tear yourself away from your private pool, you’ve got a bounty of beaches to choose from, along with activities such as hiking, cycling and water sports. Feeling adventurous? Trek across the Maspalomas sand dunes.

Majorca's charming neighbour is the perfect Balearic destination for ultimate relaxation. Quaint villages blend with idyllic coves, where you can unwind on sandy shores and bask in the warm Spanish sun. Friendly restaurants and cozy bars are also nearby if you feel like going out.

The biggest of the Balearics packs a real punch when it comes to villa holidays. Traditional towns, beautiful beaches, action-packed attractions – it's all going on here. Plus, there’s a roll call of popular resorts to take your pick from.

Book a villa holiday in Paphos and you'll encounter awe-inspiring landscapes, remarkable architecture and divine cuisine. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins or basking in coastal beauty, a villa holiday in Paphos ensures a magical fusion of culture and relaxation.

Embrace the charm of Larnaca with a villa retreat in Cyprus. Immerse yourself in captivating scenery and savour delightful cuisine. Why not explore the vibrant nightlife of Ayia Napa and its Blue Flag beaches, or the twinkling waters in Nissi Bay?

Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and has the ideal mix of holiday must-haves. Beaches, tick. Scenery, tick. Heaps of history, tick. From buzzy Rhodes Town to picturesque Lindos, and laidback Pefkos to lively Faliraki — where will you choose?

Escape to the idyllic shores of Zante! With its sun-drenched beaches, charming Greek villages and seaside spoils, Zante promises the perfect villa getaway. Relax in your villa, explore picturesque harbours or bask in the sun — the choice is yours.

Kefalonia is brimming with Greek charm, from its pristine white-sand beaches to family-owned tavernas serving authentic local dishes. Don't forget your camera — the sea views here are absolutely breathtaking!

When it comes to villa holidays, this emerald-green isle ticks all the boxes. Sun-kissed sands? Tick. Heaps of history? Tick. A dash of nightlife? Tick, tick, tick. It's the ideal place for couples and families seeking a slower pace on their Greek getaway.

Do sun-kissed sands, traditional Greek villages and beach retreats sound good to you? You’ll love holidaying in Crete. When you’re not lazing in your villa, take a stroll by the harbour or throw down your towel on the sand. Want lively nightlife? Make a beeline for Malia.

Holidays to Kos are all about exploring the cool coast, visiting whitewashed towns and tucking into delightful Greek cuisine. For nightlife, Kardamena's bustling square and numerous restaurants are ideal. In the south, places like Kefalos exude rustic charm and boast sun-kissed beaches.

The lush Greek island of Lefkas has got relaxation and adventure down to a T. Its many coastal resorts are packed with charm and plenty of things to see and do. Think cycling routes, waterfalls, water sports and golden beaches. Welcoming tavernas have got your mealtimes covered too. Gyros, anyone?

Villa holidays in the Costa del Sol are all about endless sunshine, stunning beaches and magnificent Mediterranean cuisine. Want to get out and about? Take your pick from historic towns, golf courses and splash-tastic water parks.

This iconic costa’s been a holiday favourite for decades thanks to its varied resorts, golden beaches and great nightlife. Larger-than-life Benidorm takes centre stage, but you can’t beat the authentic vibes of Calpe or Albir either!

Say hello to the Algarve, Portugal's sun-kissed south coast. In the villa, relax in your own space, soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip. Then, make the most of Blue Flag beaches, local cuisine and fun-filled attractions. An unforgettable villa holiday awaits.

Dreamy Dubrovnik offers a wealth of sightseeing opportunities. Beyond its terracotta-topped town, you can explore secluded coves, aromatic pine forests and picturesque harbours to your heart's content. Why not take to the water for an island-hopping adventure?

It’s all national parks, serene seafronts and delicious cuisine on this part of the Dalmatian Coast. It’s a festival favourite with some of the country’s best beaches, and there’s a handful of idyllic islands if you fancy a boat trip!