The UK’s leading villa holiday company, CV Villas, includes nearly 800 individually selected properties in the Greek Islands, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, the Caribbean, Thailand, South Africa, the UK and Morocco within its portfolio. Each property is outstanding; offering a blend of location, individuality, quality and style, usually with a fabulous pool, gardens and stylish interiors.
 

Prices start from £800 per week for a week’s stay in a charming property for four in Corfu, close to the beach, with rentals for the most luxurious and exclusive houses rising to thousands of pounds per week.  
 

New properties featured within the 2014 CV Villas collection include:-
 

NEW in the Greek Islands

Demand for holidays to the Greek Islands, in particular Corfu, has risen dramatically during the past year and for 2014 CV Villas has added additional flights to increase the ease of access to its properties on the north east and west coastlines and in Corfu Town.

 

For 2014 four new villas have been added to CV Villas’ Greek Islands collection that includes properties on the islands of Corfu, Lefkada, Paxos and Kefalonia.

 

The very stylish Villa Olivia is just 300m from a small village on the island of Lefkada has its own private pool and is set amid olive groves and cypress trees. The villa sleeps up to 8 guests and a week’s stay costs from £2635, including maid service, car hire and a welcome hamper.

 

Villa Calypso on the island of Paxos has superb views over the harbour of Gaios and sleeps up to four guests. It has a private pool and provides a well located `chill out’ villa for holidays spent enjoying the pool, local restaurants and the Greek way of life. A week’s rental costs from £2085, including car hire, maid service and a welcome hamper.

 

To help meet demand for luxury villa holidays on the north east coast of Corfu, CV Villas have added Villa Helidoni to its 2014 collection. The villa is on a hillside set back from the coast, with far reaching views, a private pool and accommodation for up to six guests. A week’s stay costs from £905, including car hire, maid service and a welcome hamper.

 

Another spectacularly located property on the same coastline is Villa Elia  which has a magnificent freeform swimming pool that blends with the sea beyond and provides luxury living for up to eight guests, who also enjoy the benefit of a private mooring. Available for a week’s stay in 2014 from £3175, including car hire, maid service and a welcome hamper.

 

A dining terrace, a pool terrace and infinity pool and the sea stand before Villa Triton, in one of the best waterside locations in St. Stephano, north eastern Corfu, available for up to ten guests for a week’s rental from £880 per week.

 

For more information on luxury villas in Greece contact CV Villas on 020 7563 7905, www.cvvillas.com

 

NEW in Italy

CV Villas has added new flights from London Gatwick to Bari for 2014 for guests looking to spend time in some of the best villas in Puglia, while in Tuscany the addition of a magnificent mansion built for Pope Alexander VII provides a holiday, wedding or celebration venue for up to 27 guests. 

 

Villa Cetinale is a magnificent, classically styled historic property in Tuscany which was built for Pope Alexander VII in the 17th century. It is set in beautiful and renowned gardens and rental includes the services of a house manager, chef and daily maid service. Rooms are classically furnished and the focal point of the house is a gracious sitting room. A week’s rental costs from £22,260 for up to 27 guests.

 

Located just outside Lucca is Villa Borelli, which is a classic Tuscan villa set in extensive grounds with a private pool, sleeping up to 10 guests. A week’s stay costs from £3,810.

 

Villa Pietrasanta is set high on a hillside, 5kms from Pietrasanta, the city of arts with its international events, boutiques and wine bars, with views to the coast 7kms away and across to the islands of Corsica and Elba. A week’s stay for up to 8 costs from £2730.

 

Close to the Maremma coastline is Villa Petriccio, set on a small hilltop in Tuscany and offering modern and spacious accommodation for up to 14, in two wings, making it ideal for two groups sharing the house. The seaside village of Castiglione della Pescaia is a 5 minute drive away. A week’s stay costs from £5870 for 14 sharing.

 

On Sardinia, set alongside pink flamingos, white beaches and green pine forests, is the private beach house Casa Montessu which has a lovely swimming pool, accommodation for up to 10 guests, with 5 bathrooms, and is in walking distance to the beach. A week’s stay costs from £2,730.

 

For more information on luxury villas in Italy contact CV Villas on 020 7563 7905, www.cvvillas.com

 

NEW in France

CV Villas has added three new properties to France for 2014, the adjacent Villa Lily and Villa Julien in the Languedoc, two stunning contemporary properties in a beachside location which can be rented individually or together for larger groups. The houses have a complimentary water sports programme, table tennis, a gym, cinema room and table football and are constructed from natural materials (wood, stone and glass) and cost from £6,950 / week to rent for up to 8 guests.

 

The modern Mas Roumie is a traditional Provencal villa full of modern comforts and styling, set in a gorgeous garden with a large swimming pool and offering its ten guests five bedrooms and five bathrooms. A week’s stay costs from £2,895.

 

For more information on luxury villas in France contact CV Villas on 020 7563 7903, www.cvvillas.com

 

NEW in Spain

In Spain CV Villas has added two gorgeous village houses, Villa Arunda and La Pileta which are set at the top of one of the most inviting pueblo blancos near Ronda. La Pileta is a gorgeous villa for up to four with private plunge pool and magnificent mountain views, a week’s rental costs from £1090. Villa Arunda sleeps up to 8 guests and has a private pool, set amid scented orange and lemon trees and with spacious accommodation. A week’s rental costs from £1280.

 

For more information on luxury villas in Spain contact CV Villas on 020 7563 7905, www.cvvillas.com

 

NEW in Portugal

Beach Cottage is an exciting new addition for those who yearn to spend their holidays in an exclusive beachfront location. A former keeper’s cottage, this property is set on a historic private 3 hectare estate and a private pool set into decked terraces is located between the house and the wide open sandy beach, and accommodation for up to 6 costs from £1850 / week.

 

Visto do Mar is a new beachside villa for up to 8 guests, with lawned gardens and a private pool and can be rented for the first time in 2014 for £1995 / week.

 

Also new to CV Travel’s Portugal collection is Casa de Colinas, a family villa for up to 8 with private pool within easy reach of lively Lagos, available for a week’s stay from £2085.

 

For more information onluxury villas in Portugalcontact CV Villas on 020 7563 7905, www.cvvillas.com

 

NEW in the Caribbean

CV Villas has added three more exceptional new villas to its 2014 portfolio in Grenada and Barbados.

 

Pink Sands Villa has direct access to Morne Rouge Bay on the island of Grenada, one of the finest sandy beaches in the West Indies, and is set amid lush tropical plants and fruit trees, with panoramic windows that slide back to open up a magnificent coastal vista. A week’s rental for 6 costs from £2240

Villa Blanc is a spectacular, contemporary designed villa for up to 10 guests with bold white interiors and an infinity pool that blends with the views of Prickly Bay. A week’s rental costs from £5520

 

On Barbados the beachfront Sunset Reach opens directly onto the golden sands of Mullins Beach and provides an idyllic holiday location for up to four guests from £1746 per week.

 

For more information on luxury villas in the Caribbean contact CV Villas on 020 7563 7906, www.cvvillas.com

 

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