Top 15 Luxury Villas for Rent Worldwide

Gathering a group for a vacation can be a challenging proposition. First, you need to align schedules. Next, you must consider everyone’s wants, needs, and must-do activities. And finally, you need to think about housing. However, rather than separate into individual hotel rooms, why not maximize your time together by sharing an epic villa?

These are some of the most palatial, over-the-top villas you can rent with your travel group right now. We’re talking villas with fully equipped kitchens, private spas, and infinity pools galore. Here, 15 luxury villas to rent all over the world.

The Penthouse

The seaside Hotel Arts Barcelona in Port Olímpic is one of the few luxury hotels in the heart of Barcelona. A collection of 28 penthouse suites occupy the top floor of the 44-floor tower. The two-story penthouses feature one, two, or three bedrooms with breathtaking views of the city and major landmarks, including Sagrada Familia. Don’t forget to make reservations at Enoteca, the hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurant helmed by chef Paco Perez. The Penthouse is available for approximately $1,100 per night.

The Villa

This three-story villa, designed under the direction of Ian Schrager, sits inside The Bodrum Edition. It features a private swimming pool and garden overlooking the Turkish Riviera. Neutral-toned interiors take after the surroundings using materials sourced locally. Moreover, it wouldn’t be a proper villa in Turkey without its own hammam. Guests will appreciate the location on Yalikavak Bay, just two miles away from the nightlife and shopping destination Yalikavak Marina. The Villa at The Bodrum Edition starts at about $12,880 per night.

Villa Sainte-Anne

This gorgeous five-bedroom villa at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc was originally built in the 20th century. Villa Sainte-Anne is a historic property well-equipped with its own spa, hammam, gym, dedicated butler, and chauffeur. It’s perfect for families who want to vacation like the stars at one of the most glamorous hotels in the South of France. The Villa Sainte-Anne is available starting at approximately $14,569 per night.

John Jacob Aster Estate

The nearly 17,000-square-foot two-story estate at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli is the largest three-bedroom overwater villa in the Maldives. It’s so big it practically deserves its own island. It comes with a gym, yoga studio, cinema room, infinity pool, two plunge pools, and three staff quarters. What more could you ask for? The John Jacob Astor Estate is available starting at $23,000 per night.

The Bulgari Suite

Situated in the historic center of Milan, Bulgari Hotel Milano is a place to see and be seen — especially during the bustling Sunday brunch, which draws both in-the-know local fashionistas and visitors. Furthermore, there’s one more reason to visit — the hotel’s newly renovated rooftop suite and terrace. It’s a contemporary two-bedroom accommodation adorned with a colorful library stocked with unique art and design books and a panoramic view of Milan’s skyline just outside. The Bulgari Suite is available for $16,000 per night.

Presidential Overwater Villa

When you want to escape to paradise, this two-bedroom overwater villa at Conrad Bora Bora Nui offers an infinity pool and three separate terraces. However, chances are you’ll be spending most of your time swimming in the crystal-clear lagoon. The two-story suite is available starting at $8,000 per night.

Seaclusion Villa

Located within the beautiful islands of Turks & Caicos, this ultra-luxurious villa at Grace Bay Resorts can accommodate 16 guests and sits on a private stretch of Grace Bay Beach — consistently ranked as one of the most beautiful in the world. The private villa features unobstructed ocean views and expansive outdoor living areas. Notably, there are also plenty of entertainment options indoors, including a cinema/media room, game room with a pool table, Sony PlayStation 4, and a wireless Sonos system. The villa is available starting at $17,000 per night.

Palladio Suite

It’s no surprise that this Italian hotel exudes opulence and elegance from every corner. Housed in a former 15th-century palace, the Palladio Suite at Cipriani, A Belmond Hotel offers 180-degree views of the Venetian lagoon and a large terrace perfect for hosting intimate dinner parties. Your stay also includes complimentary access to a Dior Vespa so you can do as the Italians do and zip around the city with a Dior-curated itinerary. Rates start at $5,300 per night.

The Cliffhanger Mansion

Round up your crew and head to the edge of the world at this three-story, five-bedroom mansion at Six Senses Ibiza, which comes with its own private entrance set on the cliffs of Xarraca Bay. Take a few laps in the 15-meter infinity pool or enjoy alfresco dining overlooking the turquoise-colored ocean. The Cliffhanger Mansion starts at $10,687 per night.

Villa Embrace

If the 10-car garage wasn’t a giveaway that this might be the most luxurious villa in St. Barts, then maybe the four-story glass elevator is. A private chef and butler? Check. Full-service outdoor spa, gym, movie theater, and game room? That’s included. Two infinity pools? Of course, because one is not enough. Oh, and there’s also a private waterfall and garden. Rates start at $150,000 per week during the summer.

The Baobab Treehouse

Sleep under the star-filled sky at this three-story baobab tree house in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. This off-the-grid safari camp, separate from the main Xigera Safari Lodge, is the best way to immerse yourself in nature while you listen to wildlife calls throughout the evening on the open-air upper deck. The baobab experience starts at $2,570 per night.

Grand Riad

The Grand Riad is the crown jewel at the Royal Mansour Marrakech. The dreamy 20,000-square-foot residence feels like a hotel within a hotel, featuring a private library, a home cinema, hammam, gym, a full kitchen, multiple dining and living rooms, an interior elevator, and two swimming pools. There’s also staff on-call 24/7 to cater to guests’ needs. The starting rate is approximately $41,000 per night.

The Lokelani Presidential Suite

You might recognize this spacious suite, also known as Pineapple Suite, from the first season of HBO’s The White Lotus. The honeymoon suite features three bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a massive 1,900-square-foot private garden equipped with fire pits perfect for families with kids. The Lokelani Presidential Suite at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is available for $26,000 per night.

Casa del Coco Residence

The Prieta Bay residences are an exclusive residential community and the latest addition to the Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo. Casa del Coco is the largest residence in the development at just over 9,000 square feet. This eco-luxury villa draws inspiration from the outdoors and natural surroundings with a contemporary-organic aesthetic and the use of green roofs and local materials. Starting rates are $21,000 per night.

The Beach House

Located on the island of Virgin Gorda, Oil Nut Bay is an exclusive resort community ideal for a quiet retreat in the British Virgin Islands. Its six-bedroom, contemporary oceanfront villa, known as The Beach House, offers plenty of indoor and outdoor living spaces with an infinity pool, outdoor fire pit, and built-in lounging. The white-sand beach is your backyard, so you’re just steps away from dipping your toes in the warm water. Rates for The Beach House start at $6,250 per night.