Crete

Making its mark pairing rustic tradition with experimental modern design, this hillside village resort boasts panoramic views across the Mediterranean and luxuriously languid villa living.

This is a place you’ll find both natural rugged beauty, and inner balance. Taking outdoor living up a notch, this calming hillside retreat gifts families with renewed breathing space.

Where an eclectic fusion of cultural influences provides an unforgettable backdrop, this hip adults-only, beachfront hotel is a blissfully cosseting haven within easy reach of the island’s cultural star turns.

Originally a Cretan mansion, the hotel has been a Relais & Châteaux member since 1987.

The second Domes property to grace the island of Crete, Domes Zeen, A Luxury Collection Resort, Chania serves up laid-back living at a chic Greek modernist village in the Mediterranean’s new hotspot.

A hideaway for halcyon days beside the beautiful Bay of Mirabello, this glamorous all-suite hotel is a favoured haunt of Europe’s glitterati.