Porto Heli
Villas with soul on Porto Heli
Mature, luxuriant gardens extending down to tranquil sandy beaches; irresistible pools and al fresco pleasure on tap; hush-hush seclusion; and the occasional boat trip across to Spetses. Welcome to life at one of our villas in Porto Heli.
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Our guide to Porto Heli
Don’t tell this to anyone from Ibiza or the Côte d'Azur, but the Mediterranean’s most exclusive summer destination is Porto Heli, a hush-hush slice of paradise on the eastern tip of the Peloponnese.
Getting there
Fly to Athens, then either take a hydrofoil from Piraeus (2hr40) or drive (2hr50).
Good to know
- Surface area (of the Ermionida province): 420km2 (approx)
- Population (of Ermionida province): 13,500 (approx)
- Must-see sight: the archaeological site and theatre of Epidaurus
- Our favourite activity: taking a boat across to the island of Spetses for lunch (just 10 minutes away)
- 15 minutes of fame: parts of The Glass Onion (2022), starring Daniel Craig, Janelle Monáe and Kate Hudson, were filmed in Porto Heli
From our local specialist
From our local specialist
"The cosmopolitan island of Spetses is Porto Heli’s playground, and a great option for evening fun. A 5-minute crossing by sea taxi will take you to the main town, where you can admire the architecture and the yachts, sip on an aperitif and enjoy a delicious dinner."
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