MONTHLY THEMES

Explore our monthly villa travel themes, from destination trends to top luxury rentals for the holidays. With over a decade in the villa rental industry and feedback from thousands of guests, we consider ourselves experts in the field and invite you to dive right in and soak up all the information! Don't miss our tips, pics and lists, refreshed here each month.

February - The 10 Most Romantic Pools

February - The 10 Most Romantic Pools

Just in time for Valentine's Day, here's a selection of our 10 most romantic pools. We also have a special feature this month showcasing our most popular villas among Honeymooners!

Top 10 Most Romantic Pools

January - Most Popular Villas of the Year

January - Most Popular Villas of the Year

Though we have hundreds of amazing properties in each region, these select few were favorites among the Luxury Retreats guests in 2011.

View the 20 Most Popular Villas

December - What's Hot in 2012

December - What's Hot in 2012

We’ve polled our Guests, gathered feedback from travel professionals, studied the market, and analyzed travel trends as we approach the new year and have predicted the hottest travel destination for 2012 to be…

View our Prediction for the Hottest Region

November - Holiday Availability

November - Holiday Availability

There's nothing quite like participating in a gift exchange by the pool, or celebrating New Year's Eve on the beach. These great beach-themed villas are still available for your family getaway, but won't remain open much longer...

View Our Top Villas with Holiday Availability

October - Picture Perfect Villas

October - Picture Perfect Villas

What makes a villa perfect? Our product development team has laid out their "perfect villa" criteria within our top destinations and have hand-picked 1 villa in each that offers everything you could possibly dream of, and even a little extra…

View Our Selection of Perfect Villas

September - Holiday Bookings!

September - Holiday Bookings!

With the kids back at school and the days getting shorter. this can only mean that winter is just around the corner. Top villas in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Hawaii sell out fast for the holidays, don't delay before one of these great options get snatched up!!!

View Our Top Holiday Villas 2011

August - Top Destinations Fit For Your Family

August - Top Family Destinations

Don't take it from us, our guests are happy to divulge what properties and locales are extra special to their families, from the views, to convenience, right down to the pots and pans! These villa reviews are from recent stays, and highlight properties in 5 of our favorite family destinations for 2011.

Top 5 Destination Recommended by Families

July - New This Month & Old Favs

July - New This Month & Old Favs

Beachfront luxury, private vineyards, architectural masterpieces. no matter what you are looking for, we have it! Our ever-growing inventory consists of 1,800 hand-picked villas in over 40 destinations worldwide. Here are some of our all-time favorites with remaining 2011 availability, and the best of this July's new additions.

View Our Top Newly Added & Oldie-but-Goodie Villas

June - Beachfront Villas

June - Beachfront Villas

We think a great beach is one that is private, though still close to restaurants, shopping and amenities. A beach that has crystal clear waters and white sand, that is safe for children, and fun for everyone. The following villas sit right on beaches that seem to have it all.

View Our Top 20 Beachfront Villas

May - Magnificent Milestones!!

May - Magnificent Milestones!

Whether celebrating a 50th birthday this year, heading south for the holidays, or planning a family reunion, our villa specialists can help select the perfect villa while our concierge team brings together all the special touches to make your milestone magnificent! Where will you be celebrating your special occasion this year?

Get Inspired Here!

April - Our Guests Speak Up!

April - Our Guests Speak Up!

At Luxury Retreats, we do our best to ensure each and every guest is matched to a villa that suits their needs perfectly. Don't just take our word for it: hear what our guests had to say about incredible beachfront getaways, villas with warm and welcoming staff, the best family-friendly vacation homes and other advice for fellow travellers.

Read what our guests wanted to share with you!

March - Top 20 New Villas

March - Top 20 New Villas

It was hard to narrow it down, but our specialists have chosen 20 new villas that are on their way to becoming guest favorites. Don't hesitate to book soon if you see something you like; we don't expect these villas to remain available for long!

View our 20 New Guest-Favorite Villas!

February - Your Caribbean Island Guide

February - Your Caribbean Island Guide

We've collected our favorite types of trips and picked 14 Caribbean islands that excel above the others in those categories. Get inspired by our Caribbean guide, and choose the island that's just right for you!

Which Caribbean Island is Perfect for You?

January - 2010 Review

January - The 20 Best of 2010

We've deemed 2010 an unequivocal success for 20 wide-ranging reasons, from the best land on the sand to the most fabulously staffed villas and views to knock your socks off. A toast, if you please, to twenty great reasons to remember 2010...

View The Top 20 Reasons to Remember 2010

December - Concierge Services

December - Services Offered

Kick back with your loved ones in your own private villa and let your Luxury Retreats personal concierge take care of all the arrangements. Catered dinners, sea side massages, unique excursions ... just relax and let us do the heavy lifting!

View amazing services we offer guests

November - Holiday Availability

November - Holiday Availability

The holidays provide the perfect occasion for a getaway with friends and family. With properties being reserved daily, November is the perfect time to secure your own relaxing holiday retreat or exciting vacation spot to ring in the new year.

View Our Top Villas with Holiday Availability

October - St. Bart Villas

October - St. Bart Villas

St. Barts is an amazing island, which oozes sophistication and style at every turn. To begin, check out these luxurious properties that dot its scenic hillsides and soft white beaches!

View our top St. Barts Villas

September - Mexico Villas

September - Mexico Villas

Mexico is style, sophistication, sand, sun, and sea all rolled into one. From the perfect beaches of the Riviera Maya to the majestic cliffs of the Pacific coast, this is a country you could explore over and over again.

View our top Mexico villas

August - Holiday Villas

August - Holiday villas

We may be a world away from snowy scenes and jingle bells, but the booking season for 2010 upcoming Christmas and New Year's travel week has begun in August, in earnest!

View our top holiday villas

July - 2010 Travel trends

July - 2010 Travel trends

We crunched the numbers and polled our guests in July 2010 and, so far, this year has proven to be an interesting year in travel! Our 6 top destinations, activities and ideas in luxury trends for the first half of the year cross the globe and show that the best may be yet to come...

View our travel trends for 2010

June - top 30 beaches

June - top 30 beaches

We like to think we know a bit about beaches by now, and asked our well-traveled staff to provide their all-time favorites. This list is the result.

View our top beaches

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