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5 Exquisite Greek Villas to Complement Any Special Occasion
by Clare Evans
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5 Exquisite Greek Villas to Complement Any Special Occasion

5 Exquisite Greek Villas to Complement Any Special Occasion
These 5 large villas in Greece are the ideal celebration villas for your next special occasion. Whether it’s a birthday or family gathering, the party has just begun.

Special occasions are made even more precious when our loved ones are gathered to celebrate together under one roof. Get the most out of your event when you invite your family and friends to join you for a stay in a large luxury villa in Greece. Our exclusive holiday villas offer gorgeous aesthetics and distinguished amenities, perfect for hosting large, memorable celebrations with those you love. Whether you’ve got a landmark birthday ahead or have been looking for the perfect venue for a celebration, our wide variety of Greek villas are sure to exceed the expectations of you and your guests.

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5 large villas in Greece ideal for your next special occasion

Leave your luggage at the door and settle in — your celebration villa awaits you. Captivating ocean views and ethereal accommodations will be the perfect conversation starters for your upcoming special occasion. Explore well-manicured grounds and captivating architecture by day, and bask under the star-laden sky from the embrace of your hot tub or heatable pool by night. Villa holidays for large groups are made easy with our luxury villas in Greece, complete with friendly staff and premium care services for you and your guests, so you can sink into the hedonistic lifestyle you deserve.

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1. Roellia, Porto Heli

Invite your guests to join you for the celebration of a lifetime for your anniversary, birthday or other special occasion at Roellia, which delivers pristine, panoramic sea views and comfortable, artfully designed housing for you and your guests. This is a masterpiece of a villa, complete with winding paths down to sea and a basketball court to strike up a friendly tournament.

Roellia is a stylish blank canvas fit for an impeccable party. With impressive floor-to-ceiling glass doors, the walls of this luxury estate open to let the oceanic breeze marry the vibrant energy abounding from your celebration. Furnished with plush sofas inside and out, Roellia is home to a few key surprises your guests are sure to enjoy.

Tucked away along one side of the villa nests a crop of timberland, beckoning adventurers to saunter through its sunkissed branches by day, or take in the crisp, moonlit air when the time is right. Among the gardens of the property, you and your guests can take up a game of basketball on the property’s private court. Beyond the gardens, a charming gate guards Roellia’s private coastline, whose waters glisten and hot sand teases visitors to take a dip in the tranquil waters encompassing Porto Heli.

Best group activity in Porto Heli: Enjoy a film at Porto Heli’s open-air cinema.

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2. Thani, Syros

Well situated in the idyllic Cyclades, Thani proudly anchors approximately 2km of the Syros coastline. If you’re interested in villas with pools, this grand estate allows family and friends to celebrate any special occasion with a refreshing dip in the estate’s epic 20m-long infinity pool. The copious network of clearly exposed trails throughout the estate invites a child-like sense of exploration of the grounds, while magnificent stone terraces set the stage for wondrous occasions such as engagements, anniversaries and more.

The grand walls of this Thani are bronzed with honeyed stone, while plush loungers permeate this Grecian palace, perpetuating a privileged state of relaxation throughout your stay. When it’s time to add a bit of vitality to the party, head to the full-sized professional tennis court, a 20-metre heated infinity pool or your choice of two private beaches to take advantage of the provided kayaks and paddle boards.

With eight stately rooms designed for outstanding group holidays, Thani is fit to host 16 of your loved ones so they can watch you blow out the candles or state your vows. Whatever the special occasion may be, it’s surely fit for celebration on the magnificent grounds of Thanos.

Best group activity in Syros: Explore the cultural and historical sites, from the Apollon Theatre to the neoclassical beauty of Ermoupoli.

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3. Xasteria, Antiparos

The flow of Xasteria makes it the perfect modern, luxury villa, ideal for hosting large family holidays. Guests will find it effortless to enjoy the open layout of the villa, moving with grace from inside the luminous living area to the shady terraces to enjoy al fresco dining in one of the property’s two open-air dining areas. A large holiday villa wouldn’t be complete without a copious number of plush day beds, thoughtfully laid out beneath the sun for those that wish to collect some rays during their stay.

The well-suited terraces that wrap around the property are host to a generous layout of seating as well, inviting guests to take in the bejewelled sea views from the respite of the shade. Once the tangerine sun has set over the sparkling Ionian Sea, gather your favourite film snacks in the courtyard and enjoy a showing in the open-air cinema for a relaxed ending to a perfect celebration on Antiparos. With all of the privacy and privilege of Xasteria, you and your guests will spend hours deep in celebratory quality time surrounded by the sophistication and peace of this luxury villa.

Best group activity on Antiparos: Enjoy an active day out, such as chartering a private boat or indulging in a diving experience.

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4. Arocaria, Evia

The luxurious gardens, aged trees and sprawling, luscious lawns make Arocaria an event planner’s dream. Imagine meeting your beloved at the end of a verdant, cliff-top aisle overlooking the ocean. When the nuptials have been shared, head to the spacious entrance hall to immerse in an unforgettable reception space. As the light of day still glorifies the grounds, take advantage of the golden hour glow to snap photos of you and your family poised on the spacious pebbled shore of the Aegean Sea, located just a few minutes' walk down a well-defined path.

This charming villa comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests. Whether sharing Arocaria with your bridal party, closest relatives or beloved best friends, you’re sure to notice that serenity and relaxation aren’t difficult to find among these tawny halls. During your stay, gather for a film in the cinema room or take up a racket on the tennis court. You’ll decide the pace of your stay — upbeat or tranquil. Regardless of the pace of the day, you’re sure to find exactly what you desire with a stay at the ever-charismatic Arocaria.

Best group activity on Evia: Active families will love hiking along the stunning Dimosari Gorge.

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5. Brillane, Paros

Create a celebration to be remembered forever at our beautiful villa in Paros, Brillane. The Cycladic-inspired walls of this estate are illuminated by the seafaring sun, illuminating the venue in a way that makes special occasions feel all the more vivid. Brillane is the perfect space to host large gatherings of family and friends. With seven bedrooms, there’s a place for everyone on these pristine grounds.

Lavishly furnished in harmony with a unique ambiance to each lounge and terrace, Brillane invites comfort and intimacy, priming the atmosphere for unforgettable engagements. If you’re able to take your eyes off of the artfully refined grounds, the multiple sea-views will certainly suspend all of your worries among the salty sea air. Though Brillane is built with a striking dining room, catching the sunset from the al fresco dining area off of the main terrace could be the perfect, picturesque moment to inspire a dream proposal.

Carry your celebration through the day with a multitude of amenities. Whether you choose to take advantage of the grand infinity pool with a pool party, or strike up a family-friendly volleyball tournament on the ground’s court, there are plenty of luxuries appointed at Brillane for a celebration fit for the history books.

Best group activity on Paros: Explore the breathtaking Butterfly Valley, which fills with Jersey tiger moths in the summer.

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It’s never too early to start planning for a special event, and our pristine Grecian villas would make for the perfect venue. Whether you’re celebrating a golden birthday or renewing your vows after decades of marriage, our stonewashed estates are stocked with all of the essentials to make your bash absolutely beautiful. Contact our well-travelled team to help you iron out all of the details for your upcoming event. Once we’ve booked your villa, simply settle in and enjoy your momentous occasion.