Villa holidays

Villa holidays

Lux Albufeira is one of the best villas in Albufeira
This coastal Algarve city is filled with incredible villas

From bijou bolt holes to family-friendly stays in the quieter parts of town, our pick of villas in Albufeira has options for all budgets

Algarve
Stone pathway leading to a Tuscan villa with a swimming pool.
Tuscany’s lesser-known wine region with a stylish new stay
Italy
Pool and lounge chairs overlooking a town nestled in mountains.
The Balearics are calling — these are the islands’ loveliest villas
Balearics
Elevated view of the Pitons in Saint Lucia.
Inside St Lucia’s £53k-a-night luxury villa
St Lucia
Casa Delfina, Sandepoicro, one of the best villas in Tuscany
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
Tuscany
Pa.te.os, Portugal, one of the most luxurious villas in Europe
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Villa Lagoon, one of the best villas in Vilamoura
10 of the best villas in Vilamoura
Algarve
Pool and lounge chairs overlooking a town nestled in mountains.
The Balearics are calling — these are the islands’ loveliest villas
Balearics
Pool and lounge chairs overlooking a town nestled in mountains.
The Balearics are calling — these are the islands’ loveliest villas
Balearics
Elevated view of the Pitons in Saint Lucia.
Inside St Lucia’s £53k-a-night luxury villa
St Lucia
Elevated view of the Pitons in Saint Lucia.
Inside St Lucia’s £53k-a-night luxury villa
St Lucia
Casa Delfina, Sandepoicro, one of the best villas in Tuscany
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
Tuscany
Casa Delfina, Sandepoicro, one of the best villas in Tuscany
Tuscany’s finest villas for your next getaway
Tuscany
Pa.te.os, Portugal, one of the most luxurious villas in Europe
13 of the most luxurious villas in Europe
Pa.te.os, Portugal, one of the most luxurious villas in Europe
13 of the most luxurious villas in Europe
Villa Lagoon, one of the best villas in Vilamoura
10 of the best villas in Vilamoura
Algarve
Villa Lagoon, one of the best villas in Vilamoura
10 of the best villas in Vilamoura
Algarve
Lux Albufeira is one of the best villas in Albufeira
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Spain

Andalucia is one of the best places to visit in Spain
12 of the most beautiful places in Spain
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26 of the best villas in Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria
Villa Anica is one of the best luxury Mallorca villas to book now
Sue Bryant20 of the best luxury villas in Mallorca
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Adrian Phillips24 of the best holiday villas in Spain
CANARY ISLANDS
19 of the best villas in the Canary Islands
Canary Islands
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20 of the best luxury villas in Ibiza
23 of the best luxury villas in Lanzarote
Canary Islands
10 of the best villas in Fuerteventura
Canary Islands
a swimming pool with a black umbrella and chairs
CANARY ISLANDS
19 of the best villas in the Canary Islands
Canary Islands
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VILLA HOLIDAYS
20 of the best luxury villas in Ibiza
a white house with a large swimming pool in front of it
23 of the best luxury villas in Lanzarote
Canary Islands
An orange building with sun loungers and a pool outside at Vista Atlantico, Caleta de Fuste, one of the best villas in Fuerteventura
10 of the best villas in Fuerteventura
Canary Islands
Villa Anica is one of the best luxury Mallorca villas to book now
Sue Bryant20 of the best luxury villas in Mallorca
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Adrian Phillips24 of the best holiday villas in Spain

Greece

The Peligoni Club in Zakynthos, Greece
The Peligoni Club review: Greece’s most family-friendly beach club
28 of the best holiday villas in Greece
CORFU
18 of the best holiday villas in Corfu
Corfu
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Italy

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