If you are looking for a relaxing get away to Greece (which we are!), then here are a few ideas of places we would love to stay in.
Domes Miramere, Corfu: for anyone looking for somewhere with a bit of a glamorous history (it was built as a trophy asset by the Onassis family in the late 60’s with the likes of President Eisenhower and Maria Callas having stayed at the resort), this is your place. With stunning views of the beautiful Ionian sea, there is plenty here to ensure that you have a relaxing stay.
The accommodation looks light and breezy, while its restaurant Makris offers contemporary Greek cuisine. For those who love a spa treatment, the Soma spa (styled as an ancient Greek bath) offers massages such as the bespoke hi-tech (you can select three options) or its signature CBD serenity massage as well as other treatments. There is also options to join a yoga or pilates class or participate in tennis.
Acro Suites, Crete: described as a wellbeing resort, the Acro Suites are set on the cliffs of Crete to offer stunning views and with a range of suites and villas to choose from you will be spoilt for choice. The whole vibe has a rustic, natural vibe to it – but of course with the modern, luxurious comforts that you would want.
The theme of natural and organic is really interwoven into the thoughts of the resort, with the Cremnos restaurant inspired by traditional Greek lunching and dining and reinterpret them with a fresh twist by using handpicked, organic, fresh ingredients.
Meanwhile, the spa will help guests to rejuvenate and restore balance with the help of The Authentic Byzantine Hammam, Dry Sauna, Outdoor pool, Heated pool and Treatment rooms .
Numo Ierapetra Beach Resort, Crete: this adults-only beach resort is based in a lesser known part of Crete. Surrounded by evergreen gardens, it has three restaurants, two bars and two swimming pools to enjoy. Whether you are seeking privacy in the earthy but elegant room designs or enjoying the music being played by the DJ on the beach it is a place that has plenty to offer.
If you are looking to keep on with your fitness regime, Numo offers a range of classes including Hatha Yoga, HIIT and Circuit training to name a few!
Mandraki Beach Resort, Hydras: with a rich historical background, for those looking to stay somewhere with a bit of history to it this is the place to come. Linked to Admiral Andreas Miaoulis, it was at this bay that ships were built and launched during the 1800s to protect the Greek seas against the Ottoman fleet.
Situated with just a three minute boat ride from the main port or a short walk away, the resort is comprised of Beachfront Cabanas situated on the beach and Suites which have been carved out of original building.
Nema Design Hotel & Spa, Crete: if you are looking for somewhere with a sleek and contemporary style to relax in, you might want to consider this hotel. With a wide variety of room styles, there is plenty here to ensure a place of comfort and relaxation.
This hotel for adults offers privacy and seclusion to ensure that you leave feeling serene – particularly when. combined with its spa offerings such as ‘Strong as Castle’ foot treatment or ‘A Fairy Fairytale’ massage (deeply relaxing massage for the entire body
and head, enriched with special essential oils.Ideal for those who are under a lot of tension).