“Luxury isn’t ostentation, it’s a sensation”, said Christophe Lemaire, Creative Director of Hermés. Luxury villas have long been associated with traditional holiday resort opulence and excess. But today’s villas are more than that. They combine stunning locations, fabulous design and bespoke solitude – perhaps, the greatest luxury of all. Here are some of the best contemporary examples found around the world.
Luxury isn’t ostentation, it’s a sensation”, said Christophe Lemaire, Creative Director of Hermés. Luxury villas have long been associated with traditional holiday resort opulence and excess. But today’s villas are more than that. They combine stunning locations, fabulous design and bespoke solitude – perhaps, the greatest luxury of all. Here are some of the best contemporary examples found around the world.

Como Cocoa Islands, Maldives

House of the Infinite by Alberto Campo Baeza. Cádiz, Spain.

Alila Villas Soori, Bali.

Bondi Private, New South Wales, Australia.

Bulgari Resort, Bali.

Diamonds Thudufushi, South Ari Atoll, Maldives.

Mirage House by Kois Associated Architects

Naman Villa, MIA-Design-Studio, Vietnam House.

Native eco villa, Imerovigli, Santorini, Greece.

La Maison Private Villa, Santorini, Greece

Pambele villa, Mozambique

Tagomago Island villa, Ibiza.

The Edge Villa, Bali
