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“A cave in Santorini is turned into a modern oasis… At Vora, the beautiful property has only three rooms…carved into the cliffs of the island…”
“Villa Peduzzi… bookable through design house specialists Welcome Beyond… takes the literal high ground, with a perch 881m above lake level, and breath-catching views of corrugated green-cloaked hills and limpid blue.”
“By mixing old and new, interior designer Hannah Lohan creates unique spaces that tell a story… Here she talks to Wildflower Magazine about her life in style.”
“The 40 best European beach holidays for 2020… Taste island life in Norway at Stokkoya Beach Hotel, overlooking a wild shore… with Welcome Beyond…”
“Take a look inside this French farmhouse with a twist… Take the romance of a traditional French farmhouse and add modern flourishes and playful design for the ultimate stylish retreat - Mas Le Clos Souris is available to rent through Welcome Beyond…”
“Explore a stunning modern rustic holiday home in Girona… This striking house in Girona in Spain’s Costa Brava area incorporates strikingly modern design with raw, original walls and architecture…rented as a holiday rental with Welcome Beyond…”
“10 Airbnb Alternatives For Every Vacation Home Seeker - You will be hard-pressed to find more visually stunning homes than Welcome Beyond’s collection of 272 design-centric and unique residences (listings also include boutique hotels, yurts, tree houses, lodges, and private islands)…”
Travel in 2021: The highlights to look forward to… Ultra-funky, quirky brand Naumi Hotels, originally from Singapore, opens Naumi Studio Hotel Wellington alongside The Central by Naumi Hotels and The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi, both in Queenstown.
Best for…pure luxury - Santorini. Vora is a beautiful micro hotel with three villas carved into the cliffs of Santorini. An ideal choice for experiencing the island away from the crowds, it has some impressive views that overlook a volcano and the Aegean Sea…
Post Magazine features Eden Villas founder Jack Eden in “My Life”… Eden Villas was founded in 2000 to project manage renovations and, once completed, manage and offer those properties for short-term holiday rentals. Jack explains how he went from Hong Kong banker to pioneering holiday villa entrepreneur…
How to display art: If it’s going into a room with high ceilings or over furniture, go with what feels proportional in the space”, says Anne Trouillet Rogers, founder of art consultancy Culture A…
Vora is one of the best hotels we have ever stayed at… Cocoons of privacy, soft creamy walls contrast with black-stone accents and minimalist design…
“Insider’s Guide - meet Britain’s new wave of interior designers… Hannah Lohan, the urban countryphile.”
“Inside the home of…luxury hotelier Yannis Bellonias… Vora founder Yannis Bellonias has transformed a cave dwelling nestled into the rocky curves of Santorini into a haven where history and modernity collide.”
“20 of the best no-fly family holidays in Europe… What a faultless beach destination the German Baltic is…Rugen is popular for its white sands, and is home to Gut Uselitz - book with Welcome Beyond…”
“The World’s Best Family Holidays for 2020… Outpost - Casa das arribas, a collection of six cool, clean-lined apartments set in a tropical garden, staring vertiginously down to the Atlantic ocean...it's easy to stay put at this crazy-good-value new hangout… Book with Welcome Beyond.”
“Inside Bellonias Villas, Santorini… Created by Greek firms K Studio and Interni by Moda Bagno… This is a contemporary project that conveys the passion and creativity of the local owners, in combination with the innovative & fresh thinking of up-and-coming Greek architects & artists. ”
“The Greek Island Getaway… Inspired by the island’s volcanic landscape and minimalist Cycladic design, Vora Villas was quite literally carved out of the cliffs in the village of Imerovigli…”
“Perched on the edge of the caldera in Santorini, Vora is a handcrafted boutique hotel of three private villas, carved into caves, cliffs and suspended high above the sea…”
The best villas to rent for a summer in Mallorca: Villa Santanyi - One of the most unique and prestigious houses on the island, this pink plaster marvel was designed by renowned architect John Pawson. The house is available to rent through design and architecture specialists Welcome Beyond, who handpick the most interesting and inspiring places to stay.
This Charming Barn in the Hudson Valley Is the Perfect Instagram-worthy Escape From NYC…Rustic Barn was originally built in the 1800s and sits on five acres of land…available through Welcome Beyond.
19 Luxurious Beach House Rentals for a Sun-Drenched Summer… featuring Atelier House, Barbados and Casa Kimball, Dominican Republic, both for hire with Welcome Beyond.
Forbes features Eden Villas founder Jack Eden. “How The Great Nephew Of A Former Prime Minister Created Luxury Villas In Sri Lanka.” The great nephew of former British Prime Minister Anthony Eden, Jack Eden has been living and working in Sri Lanka for the past 20 years…
At London’s Inhabit Hotel, sustainability permeates every aspect of their wellness-centered approach. The restaurant’s menu is populated by local ingredients and each room has REN toiletries in packaging that is 100% recyclable and made from reclaimed ocean plastic…
“Top female hoteliers predict the future of travel… featuring Mar Suau, owner, Son Brull Mallorca.”
“This Mallorcan hotel blends medieval architecture with contemporary luxury. Long before the recent spate of intimate, boutique-style properties descended upon Mallorca, there was family-owned Son Brull… a sought-after destination for its relaxed elegance”
“Plan now, go later: Great group stays in the UK…Botelet Cottages are two luxury rentals on Botelet Farm…original features offset by modern design and eco-friendly credentials. Book with Welcome Beyond.”
“12 luxurious Spring break escapes… For a room with a view, Vora in Santorini will not disappoint. This is traditional cave-living but with serious luxe.”
“Five Ways The Pandemic Will Change Travel For The Better… Although the Covid-19 pandemic has been highly destructive, Emma Powell, founder of travel PR and communications consultancy Scout, predicts that the future of travel could be rosier than we think.”
“Dezeen Awards 2020 Longlist - Hotel and short stay interiors - Inspired by the volcanic environment, Vora is a celebration of minimalistic Cycladic design, inside and out…K-Studio has designed a boutique hotel comprising three private villas carved into caves and cliffs in Greece.”
“The most exclusive rural hideaways to book (and bookmark) in the UK and Europe… From a converted Scottish boarding school to an entire Greek hamlet, consider one of these luxurious retreats for when the time is right - Villa Peduzzi, Como, Italy with Welcome Beyond…”
Wellington’s Naumi Studio Hotel is a joyful pattern overload: An Edwardian building in Wellington, New Zealand has reopened as a maximalist hotel that celebrates colour and pattern with gay abandon… immersed in riotous floral and geometric prints, and bold plaids that cover the floors and walls of its reception area.
Naumi Studio Hotel, A Sensory Wonderland In New Zealand… Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Te Aro, renowned for cafes, nightlife, and art galleries along Cuba Street, Naumi Studio Hotel holds its own as the place to see and be seen.
See out the pandemic in one of these tropical private holiday rentals… featuring Meda Gedara and Suriyawatta (Eden Villas) and Isshiki Retreat, Uluwatu Retreat and Misool Resort (Welcome Beyond).
Escape to Tuscany to the modern Casa Morelli… An expansive terrace, complete with a pool, is optimized for relaxing, wine drinking, dining and gazing at the vineyards, olive groves and forests that surround the property… Casa Morelli is available to rent via Welcome Beyond…
Naumi Hotels has opened the much-anticipated restaurant, Lola Rouge, at Naumi Studio Hotel Wellington, New Zealand… completing the recently opened hotel’s bold and whimsical experience…