NEAREST AIRPORT: Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

ROOM STYLE: Eclectic

VIBE: Sophisticated

Gorgeous azure waters, Michelin-starred cuisine, and lavish spa treatments are often at the top of travelers’ must-have lists – unsurprisingly, Katikies Gardens has them all. Here, guests are free to lounge on poolside sunbeds, indulge in themed degustation menus, and pay homage to ancient Greek traditions by way of detoxifying rituals and stress-reducing massages. There are also 40 secluded suites in this 18th-century monastery-turned-hotel, each boasting cozy alcoves, bold furnishings, and floor-to-ceiling views.

NEAREST AIRPORT: Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

ROOM STYLE: Contemporary

VIBE: Zen

The gods on Mount Olympus might well trade their celestial digs for a stay at Amanzoe. This hilltop resort, situated on the sunny Peloponnese peninsula and surrounded by olive groves, comprises 38 contemporary pavilions scattered on different levels for maximum privacy and mesmerizing views. Each freestanding structure, accessed through the central, stone-walled courtyard, features its own swimming pool and terrace with shady pergola. Guests can take advantage of the private beach club, the acclaimed Aman Spa, and a choice of restaurants; activities include sailing, waterskiing, mountain biking, and nature trekking.

NEAREST AIRPORT: Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)

ROOM STYLE: Eclectic

VIBE: Sophisticated

Daios Cove is a luxury resort located in a private sandy cove on the northeast coast of Crete, Greece, offering rooms, suites, and villas with many featuring private pools. The resort emphasizes luxury, wellness, and family-friendly amenities, including a large spa, water sports, kids' club, and several restaurants. It provides stunning sea views, easy access to a private beach via a funicular, and is conveniently located near the towns of Agios Nikolaos and Elounda.