Luxury Villas & Custom Vacations in Europe | Red Savannah

TAILOR-MADE HOLIDAYS TO EUROPE

So diverse, so easily accessible, so simply magnificent, the cities and landscapes on villa holidays in Europe have long retained a historic grandeur and beauty that has been appreciated since the tradition of the Grand Tour of the 19th Century. Where else can one find such a wealth of iconic landmarks, such variety in language, culture, cuisine and history, such intriguing and welcoming people, all so relatively close to home?

We offer carefully curated luxury villas and tailor-made holidays to Europe, as well as custom vacations to the most sought after corners of the world, all crafted by luxury travel specialists.

To encounter ancient treasures such as Rome's Coliseum or the beauty of the Renaissance in Florence in Italy; to appreciate the works of the Impressionists at the Musée d'Orsay or stroll along the promenades of the Cote d'Azur in France; to catch your breath at the enormity of St Peter's Basilica or the fragrance of the lavender fields of Provence: Whether a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller looking for luxury villas in European destinations, the many countries that make up this fascinating continent will not fail to captivate your soul.

COUNTRIES

Italy

Italy remains at the forefront of all things stylish and beautiful. The palazzi of Florence and Imperial forums of Rome recall a magnificent past, whilst its landscapes are some of the most iconic in Europe - the switchback roads of Tuscany, vividly hued villages of the Amalfi Coast and the sublime lakes of Como and Garda.

The Rome colosseum wall, Italy

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Villa San Barberino

£ 5,817 Per Week

Exterior of Villa San Barberino, Tuscany

Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Pool view with Lake Como in background at Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Rosa Alpina

Hiking nearRosa Alpina, Italy

France

The most visited country on the planet, France encapsulates all that we find beautiful and fun in life. In Paris, coveted restaurants deliver haute cuisine complimented by fine wines whilst the galleries compete on the artistic world stage. In the south, the French Riviera has long been defined by glamour and chic whilst the villages of Provence are equally timeless.

Gordes, France

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Le Bristol Paris

New garden of Le Bristol in Paris, France

Baumaniere

Outdoor swimming pool and facade of Baumaniere, France

La Reserve Ramatuelle

Exteriors of a villa from La Reserve Ramatuelle, France

Spain

From the arid plains and Moorish cities of Andalucia to the northern soul of Gaudíesque Barcelona and the beauty of the Balearic islands, Spain successfully combines the classic with the contemporary. A land where passions run deep, cultural identity is celebrated at every opportunity and the good life is the cornerstone of existence. Family and spa resorts are some of the best in Europe, as are its tranquil villa hideaways.

The Alcazar in Seville, Andalucia

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Cap Rocat

Gardens of Cap Rocat, Mallorca

Hacienda De San Rafael

The swimming pool of Hacienda de San Rafael, Spain

Nobu

Nobu Ibiza - Pool

Greece

Land of the Gods, birthplace of democracy and Western philosophy, you would be hard pressed to find a country with so rich and fascinating a history as Greece. From the ancient architectural gems of the Acropolis to the whitewashed villages and blue-domed churches of its stunning islands, Greece's architecture is as diverse and as splendid as its landscapes.

View over Oia and sea, Greece

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Grace Santorini

The infinity pool with sea view from Grace Mykonos, Greece

Kavos Naxos

The swimming pool of Kavos Naxos, Greece

Kinsterna

Swimming pool with facade at night of Kinsterna Hotel Monemvasia, Greece

Turkey

From the mighty domes and minarets of Istanbul to the attractive coastal resorts of Bodrum and Antalya, the landscapes of Turkey are as varied as its cultural influences. This is a land where the remnants of a rich Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history remain at the visual forefront, yet fully embracing its position at the axis where Europe meets Asia.

Aerial shot of the town of Kas in Turkey

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D-Maris Bay

Swimming pool of D-Maris Bay, Turkey

Getaway

£ 19,464 Per Week

Getaway gulet sailing

Four Seasons at the Bosphorus

Outdoor swimming pool of Four Seasons Bosphorus, Turkey

Portugal

It's not only the generous hospitality of the Portuguese, but its other components that make Portugal so special. A spectacular country with a dramatic coastline and an abundance of idyllic beaches, immaculate golf courses, fascinating history, acres of bountiful vineyards and the amiable climate - mild winters and hot summers – Portugal will never fail to delight.

Monument in Lisbon, Portugal

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Six Senses Douro Valley

Exterials of Six Senses Douro, Portugal

The Yeatman

Swimming pool of the Yeatman, Portugal

Santiago de Alfama | Lisbon Boutique Hotel

View from suite at Santiago Alfama, Lisbon

Iceland

Titanic forces have crafted Iceland - an island of majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls, powerful geysers and volatile volcanoes. Come here for the most awe-inspiring landscapes, legends of feuding Vikings, delicious neo-Nordic cuisine and cosmopolitan café culture. Outside of the main sights in the southwest, splendid isolation reigns; Route One is one the world’s ultimate road trips.

Kirkjufell mountain on the north coast of Iceland with the green glow of the Northern Lights behind

Deplar Farm

Exterior appearance of Deplar Farm

Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon

Exterior of Hotel Glacier Lagoon

Iceland Land of Fire and Ice

from £4,995 per person

Landmannalaugar in Iceland

Norway

A wonderful Arctic Adventure awaits you when you visit Norway: imagine an arctic desert made up of the most staggeringly beautiful fjords and mountains. Explore the fascinating history and vast wildlife of the archipelago of Svalbard on snowmobile or dog sled and maybe camp out under the stars, but what will probably astound you the most is the magnificent and pure silence.

Svalbard dogs in Norway

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Adventure in Svalbard

from £4,335 per person

Svalbard dogs in Norway

Romania

From the bustling capital Bucharest to the wilds of rural Maramures seemingly frozen in time via the well-known Transylvania, Romania has so much to offer. Whether it is the painted monasteries in Bucovina, a royal retreat in Transylvania, or the wooden churches that typify Maramures,step back in time as you discover this country rich with culture, architecture and friendly peoples.

Peles Castle in Carpathian Mountains in Romania

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An Introduction to Romania

from £3,770 per person

Colourful streets of Sighisoara in Romania

Bucovina Extension

from £1,155 per person

Moldovita Painted Monastery in Romania

Journey in the Heart of Transylvania

from £3,970 per person

Aerial view of Brasov in Romania

Sweden

A journey through Swedish Lapland is a journey like no other. Perfect skiing conditions abound, with a season that lasts from November to May, so you can even ski under the midnight sun. In Sweden, experience everything from nature at its most pristine and beautiful, to the excitement and thrill of mushing your own dog team and mastering the art of driving a powerful snowmobile.

Arctic fox in Sweden

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An Arctic Lapland Safari

from £6,442 per person

dog sledging near aurora safari camp in Sweden

Loggers Lodge

Bedroom and fire place view at Loggers Lodge

Finland

Finland is the world’s happiest country according to a UN report in 2018, Finnish Lapland is an adventure playground of snowshoeing, dog-sledding, snowmobiling, skiing and cross-country skiing. The Northern Lights promise the world’s most spectacular light show on clear nights from September to March.

The Noprtern Lights above Javri Lodge in Finland

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Javri Lodge

The facade of Javri Lodge in Finland

Luxury Lodge L7

Room at L7 Luxury Lodge

Croatia

Any visit to Croatia should include Dubrovnik and its beautiful Old Town, declared the 'Pearl of the Adriatic' by Byron, the Roman ruins of Split and Pula, the stunning lakes of Plitvice National Park and the outlying islands of the Dalmatian Coast, Hvar in particular.

Dubrovnik, Villa Dubrovnik, Croatia

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Lesic Dimitri Palace

Double bedroom in Lesic Dimitri Place, Croatia

Villa Dubrovnik

Exterior of Villa Dubrovnik, Croatia

Sedna

£ 10,474 Per Week

A side view of Sedna

Austria

Austria's imperial heritage is in evidence in the glorious palaces of Vienna, yet it is the sublime alpine pastures and peaks that make one's soul sing. This is the place to come to to restore your senses at forward-thinking wellbeing resorts set amidst glorious scenery.

Seefeld near Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria

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Hotel Sacher Salzburg

Junior Suite at Hotel Sacher Salzburg

Hotel Post Bezau

Outdoor swimming pool at Hotel Post Bezau, Austria

Hotel Sacher Wien

Deluxe Junior Suite at Hotel Sacher Wien

Switzerland

If you're in search of spectacular alpine scenery, then look no further than Switzerland. Here, the snow-capped peaks of the Alps and pretty lakeside hamlets instil this landlocked country with a magical, almost fairy-tale beauty. You'll also find top international resorts nestled in the mountain valleys and on the lake shores, with a wealth of outdoor activities.

Mountains in Switzerland

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Chedi Andermatt

Summer landscape near Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland

La Reserve Geneve

Swimming pool in La Reserve Geneva, Switzerland

Neuchatel, Nature & Watches

from £4,572 per person

Neuchatel A Gerth, Switzerland

Russia

From Tsardom and Revolution to Cold War and Perestroika, Russia's history is as long and turbulent as it is utterly fascinating. This vast country, the world's largest, has a landscape that changes dramatically as you journey from west to east, its cultural riches and architectural splendours, however, very much retained in European Russia, west of the Ural Mountains.

Catherine Palace in St Petersburg, Russia

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Four Seasons Lion Palace

Exteriors of Four Seasons Lion Palace, Russia

Hotel Astoria

Deluxe room of Hotel Astoria, St Petersburg, Russia

SLOVENIA

Arguably one of Europe's most underrated tourist destinations, Slovenia is perfect for lovers of the great outdoors, with its glorious mountain scenery, plethora of recreational activities and charming ski resorts. Delightful towns such its capital Ljubljana and lakeside Bled enhance its overall appeal.

Lake Bled, Slovenia

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An Outdoor Adventure

from £967 per person

Cycling in Slovenia

Cyprus

Cyprus's Mediterranean climate ensures blissfully warm spring and autumn seasons as well as hot summer sunshine. Four hours flying time makes Cyprus feasible as a long weekend destination, whilst family-friendly resorts easily entertain for a week or two. Worship the sun by a magnificent pool or head inland to explore tiny hamlets and pine-scented forests.

Akamas Peninsula, Cyprus

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Anassa

Coastline next to Anassa, Cyprus

United Kingdom

The diminutive stature of this proud little group of islands belies the United Kingdom's global influence through the course of history. Cosmopolitan cities offer world-class international restaurants and haute couture boutiques whilst the dramatic scenery of the Scottish Highlands, the Lake District and peaceful villages of the Cotswolds offer an altogether different experience.

Christchurch in Oxford, England

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London and the Cotswolds

from £2,194 per person

Anne Hathaways Cottage, England

Temple Guiting Manor

£ 6,949 Per Week

Exteriors of Temple Guiting Manor, Cotswolds

Barn House

£ 7,291 Per Week

Facade - Barn House in the Cotswolds

Ireland

Though the earthy beauty of the Emerald Isles undoubtedly attract, it is the unique hospitality and humour of its people that make Ireland such a delightful vacation destination, from Dublin's bustling Temple Bar to the villages of the Connemara.

Blackrock Castle

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Dublin and the Grand Hibernian

from £5,587 per person

Carriage of the Grand Hibernian, Ireland

Treasures of the Emerald Isles

from £1,832 Per person

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