While the Christmas holidays may be slightly different this year, the best gift we could receive is spending time with all our family and loved ones.
And although large reunions may still be difficult for now, why not spend the holidays planning a gathering as soon as possible?
Convento Viandante Del Cielo
Umbria, ItalyUp to 20 guests
The Umbrian countryside is an idyllic collection of olive groves, vineyards and winding roads framed by cypress trees. Surrounded by 60 acres of this beautiful landscape and overlooking lake Trasimeno sits Convento Viandante del Cielo, a 16th Century farmhouse transformed into an elegant and sophisticated 10-bedroom home. The large estate is the ideal place for enjoying walks, dips in the pool, or friendly matches of tennis or basketball, whilst the cosy interiors with a cinematic theme invite all members of the family to relax in the quaint bedrooms or play games around the fireplace.
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Chateau de Villers Bocage
Normandy, France
Up to 40 guests
Families looking for unique experiences and memorable reunions will not need to look any further than this stunning French chateau. With a rich history to explore as well as many contemporary amenities to enjoy – from a spa to a cinema room – this 18-bedroom property in the Normandy countryside offers a concept of hospitality that revolves around inspiring guests with French “Joy de vivre”. While spending time wandering around the gardens, tasting the creations of Michelin-starred chefs, or sampling the products of the wine cellar, guests will truly feel as if they are living in a fairytale!
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Bluewave XL Villa
Mykonos, GreeceUp to 36 guests
There is no better place for a large family looking to spend time together but also to have moments of quiet and privacy. The 17 bedrooms of this traditional-looking Greek villa are split between the main house and a few guest houses, giving teenagers room to party on one end while the grandparents can enjoy a relaxed glass of wine on the other. Three fully-equipped kitchens allow for all hours delicious meals - late breakfasts for the night owls or tasty brunches for the early birds - while the extremely generous outside space is ideal for the whole family to enjoy the three swimming pools, the sunshine, and the stunning sea views.
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Villa Le Bleu
Anguilla, Caribbean
Up to 22 guests
The warm winds of the Caribbean and the blue waters of the ocean are the perfect frame for this beautiful villa in Anguilla. This contemporary property has 11 bedrooms divided between the main house and the guest house, which can offer further privacy. There are a wide range of activities available to suit all tastes including water sports at the private beach, a gym and a tennis court, a cinema and a games room. Moreover, the beautiful outdoor space is ideal for sunbathing around the pool, enjoying relaxed garden walks and leisurely al fresco meals, or sipping a nightcap around the fire pit.
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