Stories

The one five-bedroom villa above Navarino Bay

The Old Markets: ten keys inside Symi’s listed Agora

The Taverna, a beachfront house of pool suites at Ammouda

A named kitchen inside the walls of Monemvasia

Dinner inside a 1920s wine tank on Kourouta Beach

Gaia Wines put its Nemea winery inside its own vineyard, at 550 metres

The sweet wine Monemvasia lost, and the family that went looking for it

The Greek room at Costa Navarino, where the garden sets the menu

The garden at the resort gate grows around 15 varieties of tomato, and Bertrand Valegeas has built a kitchen that will not cook anything the Messenian region cannot supply.

Aloni, the Antiparos house that disappears into its own hill

A four-bedroom house set in a saddle between two long stone retaining walls on Antiparos, with the ground running over its roof, let one week at a time through Oliaros, the company that developed it.

The dry-stone walls came first: a 16-suite house on the bay of Nikouria

Nine suites, nine marbles and a gallery in a Vaporia mansion

Boutique Hotel Ploes: eight rooms in a mansion built over the Syros sea

A house at Mytakas where every suite has its own pool

The first luxury hotel on Folegandros, with its spa buried in the ground

The Vaporia mansion Grigorios Paikos built, restored over seven years

The Amorgos house that puts its guest rooms inside the hill

Inside the Naxian Collection, a Naxos house that grows its own

The village built above Vourni

Onar: 18 cottages in a protected wetland, at the end of 10 km of dirt road