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Luxury Beach Holidays
Picture a barefoot hideaway on a powder-white tropical beach, island hopping in Greece, or enjoying your morning coffee with a view across azure Caribbean waters that look as though they’ve been photoshopped. If you’re dreaming of a luxury beach holiday, simply let us know what beachside bliss means to you, and we’ll conjure up the perfect getaway.
If you’re looking for fun in the sun with your little ones in tow, we have plenty of family-friendly destinations to recommend, with exclusive facilities including kids clubs, private nannies and shallow play pools to splash around in. Or, perhaps you’re treating a loved one to a romantic beach holiday and are keen to take advantage of special touches like private candlelit beach dinners or in-villa private dining with your very own chef. Our experts will plan an incredible trip that’s completely unique to you, allowing you to focus on simply making memories.
Beach holidays in Europe
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From the Greek islands to the Spanish coast, our portfolio features a wide range of luxury beach properties just a 2-3 hour flight from the UK. You could be sipping a cocktail on the beach by sunset.
LGBTQ+ Beach Holidays
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Buzzing towns, beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters; plunge into the dreamiest of destinations from our hand-picked collection of LGBTQ+ friendly hotels. Reassured in the knowledge that they fully embrace diversity, so you know you can relax and be yourself in your own slice of luxury.
Beach & adventure holidays
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If truly relaxing is an important part of your holiday, but you want a little adventure too, we can craft a beach holiday that lets you unwind and rejuvenate, but with something excited added in too, such as a safari, a cultural journey or a mountain trek.
Beach holidays for couples
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Is there anything more romantic than watching the sun set over the sea? Or dining on the beach under the stars? Armed with local knowledge of which resorts are best suited to couples, our specialists can help you find the perfect beach escape for two.
Family Beach Holidays
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Choose from family-friendly beach resorts, hotels with children's clubs or hotels with a Scott Dunn Explorers kids club.
The Best Destinations for Holidays on the Beach
From the picture perfect isles of the Maldives to the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean... Whether it’s far-flung paradise or a short flight to sunshine and champagne you’re after, we’ll find the ideal luxury beach holiday for you.
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Greece, Europe
Exquisite islands, beautiful coastline, ancient stories and delicious food all play their part in the worldwide appeal of Greece.
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The Maldives, The Indian Ocean
The Maldives Archipelago is an expansive cluster of islands surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean - arguably the ultimate paradise island experience.
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Antigua, The Caribbean
As well as enjoying the Caribbean climate, an abundance of gorgeous beaches and stunning scenery, this beautiful island is a good choice for those who like to feel the stamp of history around them.
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Croatia, Europe
Croatia is a beautiful country where sparkling blue waters lap against rocky coves, picturesque ports bustle with fisherman, and exquisite seafood is served in the local restaurants.
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Seychelles, The Indian Ocean
The Seychelles consists of an idyllic archipelago of more than 100 islands in the Indian Ocean and is the definitive unspoilt tropical paradise, where gorgeous palm-fringed white sandy beaches meet the ocean, brimming with a kaleidoscope of fish and turtles, ideal for diving and snorkelling.
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Barbados, The Caribbean
Barbados, located in the east of the Caribbean sea, contains some of the most luxurious hotels in the Caribbean. Barbados has great restaurants, a festive streetlife, and a lively surfing scene.
The Best Hotels and Itineraries for Beach Holidays
Drift off to the sounds of the ocean lapping the shore at an over-water villa, enjoy five-star service at an exclusive resort on a secluded island, or relax poolside in a sprawling villa with bay views. Our experts have scoured the globe to find you the very best accommodation for your dream beach holiday...
Anassa
Polis, Cyprus
World renowned as one of the most exclusive and beautiful 5* spa hotels, Anassa offers ultimate luxury located in a secluded bay in western Cyprus. Anassa's family friendly atmosphere and golden beaches create the perfect luxury Mediterranean retreat.
Beach Sailing & surfing Spa & health
$2,100per person
Costa Navarino - The Romanos
The Peloponnese, Greece
Set on a beautiful beach overlooking the Ionian Sea, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort offers luxury accommodation with a great selection of room choices, fantastic watersports, activities, Spa and our renowned Explorers kids club.
Beach Spa & health Golf
$2,300per person
Costa Navarino - The Westin
The Peloponnese, Greece
The Westin Resort Costa Navarino is a traditional, luxury hotel situated on the beautiful Peloponnese coast in Greece, offering flexible family accommodation, excellent land and watersports activities, a luxurious spa and Scott Dunn Explorers kids club.
Beach Golf Spa & health
$1,100per person
Costa Navarino - Villas
The Peloponnese, Greece
The Romanos Ionian Exclusive Villas on the stunning Peloponnese coast in Greece. With private pools, absolute privacy, Spa and Scott Dunn Explorers kids club, the Romanos Ionian Exclusive villas offer the perfect family choice.
Beach Hotel villa Villa
$6,000per person
Daios Cove
Crete, Greece
Daios Cove is a 5* hotel boasting a spectacular setting on a private sandy bay in Crete. Luxury contemporary villas and suites with private pools, great facilities and an exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers kids club, it's a perfect family destination.
Beach Spa & health
$1,600per person
Daios Cove Mansion
Crete, Greece
The Mansion at Daios Cove, Crete is a 600sqm private residence with spectacular views, heated pool, staff quarters, gym and spa. Combine this with resort facilities and an exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers kids club, it's ideal for that special occasion.
Beach Hotel villa Villa
$7,000per person
Eagles Palace
Halkidiki, Greece
On its own sandy beach on the unspoiled Aegean coast, Eagles Palace is an intimate and charming hotel with traditional Greek hospitality. Ideal for younger children, there is a fantastic Explorers kids club and our popular Aqua watersports program.
Beach Sailing & surfing Diving
$1,000per person
Eagles Villas
Halkidiki, Greece
Located above the popular family friendly beach hotel, Eagles Palace, Eagles Villas is a collection of luxury sea view villas, with private pools. Ideal for younger children, there's a great Explorers kids club and our popular Aqua watersports program.
Beach Hotel villa Sailing & surfing
$1,700per person
Pine Cliffs Resort
Algarve, Portugal
One of Europe’s best family destinations, Pine Cliffs Resort is located on the Algarve in Portugal, just 30 minutes from Faro airport and close to Albufeira. Excellent facilities include golf, tennis, sandy beaches and a Scott Dunn Explorers kids club.
Beach Golf Hotel villa
$1,000per person
Casa Angelina
Praiano, Amalfi Coast, Italy
Casa Angelina is a contemporary 39-room boutique hotel set on a cliff with beautiful views over the Amalfi Coast. Whether you want to explore the fascinating coastline, relax on the beach or try delicious local cuisine, Casa Angelina is the ideal choice.
Beach Culture Spa & health
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Ultimate Argentina & Brazil
Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Iguazu Falls, Rio de Janeiro & Florianopolis
Dive feet-first into the very best of Argentina and Brazil on this ultimate adventure. From grand city hotels to an intimate wine lodge and a barefoot luxury beach retreat, we’ve picked only the finest accommodation for you throughout. Expect seamless service delivered with a lively dose of Latino flair, and seriously special experiences that will...
Beach Culture Couples
$17,100pp
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Ultimate Australia
Sydney, Uluru, Daintree National Park & Hamilton Island
You will find bountiful breath-taking scenery as you on embark on this ultimate itinerary through some of Australia’s awe-inspiring must-visit locations. From the cosmopolitan city of Sydney to the dramatic desert landscape of the red center and the azure-blue water of the Great Barrier Reef – this really does showcase the very best of Australia’s...
Wildlife Adventure Beach Diving
$16,800pp
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Ultimate Borneo
Kuala Lumpur, Sandakan, Kinabatangan River & Gaya Island
A journey through the heart of Malaysian Borneo showcasing the very best this diverse country has to offer. Discover metropolitan Kuala Lumpur before exploring the dense Borneo Rainforest. See pygmy elephants and orangutans in the pristine Kinabatangan Wetlands area before enjoying some respite on one of Sabah's beautiful outer islands, Gaya...
Adventure Off the beaten track Wildlife Diving
$5,800pp
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Ultimate Cambodia
Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Koh Rong
This high-end itinerary incorporates some of Cambodia’s key cultural areas, including the extraordinary temples of Angkor and glittering palaces of Phnom Penh, finishing with some well-earned downtime time at one of Asia’s most exclusive resorts. Staying at luxurious hand-picked hotels throughout, you will also enjoy some wonderfully special...
Beach Couples
$5,000pp
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Ultimate Croatia
Split, Brac, Hvar & Dubrovnik
Delve into the best of Croatia by combining the rich history and impressive architecture of Split and Dubrovnik with the crystal-clear waters, relaxed atmosphere and incredible cuisine of two of the region's most beautiful islands, Hvar and Brac. Soak up a variety of unique and individually curated experiences whilst taking some time to explore on...
Couples Culture Beach
$9,300pp
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Ultimate Egypt
Cairo. Aswan, Nile Cruise, Luxor & Herghada
Discover the wonders of Egypt on this classic tour, taking in all the highlights including bustling Cairo, ancient Luxor, the Red Sea coast, and a magical cruise along the mighty River Nile.
Cruise Culture Adventure Beach
$9,600pp
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Ultimate France
Provence, St Tropez & Cote d'Azur
This itinerary takes you on a journey from the lavender fields of Provence, through the glamour of St Tropez and into the heart of the Cote d'Azur. The South of France offers such a diversity of landscape, culture and some of the finest food and wine in Europe. This itinerary will allow you to explore this stunning part of France and experience...
Couples Beach Spa & health
$6,800pp
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Ultimate Kenya and Madagascar
Maasai Mara & Madagascar
This wildlife focused itinerary combines a traditional and authentic Kenyan safari which allows you the opportunity to spot big game, and at the right time of year, the Great Migration in the Maasai Mara before you go in search of the rarer lemurs which can only be found in the wilds of Madagascar. Mixing authentic accommodations in the best...
Adventure Wildlife Beach
$11,200pp
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Ultimate Malawi
Majete & Lake Malawi
Delve into the paramount of Malawi by combining the reviving safari experiences of Majete Game Reserve and Liwonde National Park with the crystal-clear waters and relaxed atmosphere of Lake Malawi. Soak up a variety of unique and individually curated experiences whilst taking some time to explore on your own and find gems that will take you off the...
Beach Wildlife
$5,900pp
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Ultimate New York and Miami
New York and Miami
An ideal December getaway; begin by hitting Madison Avenue in New York for a Christmas shopping before heading down to Miami to soak up some winter sun. Try ice skating in Central Park, catch a Broadway show and top it all off with some beach relaxation.
Short Break Couples Beach
$4,700pp
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Beach Holiday Guides and Inspiration
Pack your bags and prime yourself for sunset pina coladas with our inspirational holiday guides. Penned by our team of expert travel insiders, find top tips on our favourite accommodation, the best destinations for beach holidays, plus recommendations for things to see and do.
