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A private travel desk for those who expect more.

Every VillaLuxe journey begins with a conversation, not a catalogue. We listen for the details that matter — a quiet stretch of shoreline, a kitchen built for a personal chef, a villa that welcomes three generations under one roof — and match them to a residence we have inspected ourselves.

From the first inquiry to the final night's turndown service, one planner stays with you throughout, coordinating villa staff, private transfers, and reservations so the only decision left is which sunset to watch.

Why VillaLuxe

Travel planning built around privacy, taste, and ease.

We built VillaLuxe around the six commitments below, and we hold every villa, planner, and itinerary to them without exception. This is what separates a booking platform from a private travel desk.

Private Access

Whole-villa reservations with no shared grounds, no rotating guests, and no timeshare calendars to navigate. Your party sets the pace for every day, from a 6 a.m. swim to a midnight dinner on the terrace. The property is yours alone for the length of your stay.

Curated Tropical Retreats

Each property is personally visited and vetted by our team for setting, privacy, and architectural character before it ever joins our collection. We turn away far more villas than we accept. What remains is a shortlist we would stay in ourselves.

Dedicated Concierge

One named planner manages chefs, drivers, and reservations on your behalf from the first inquiry through checkout. They are reachable by phone or message around the clock during your stay, not routed through a call center or rotating support desk.

Vetted & Insured

Every villa partner is licensed, insured, and re-inspected annually against our own service standard, covering safety systems, staff training, and property upkeep. If a partner falls short, they leave the collection until it is corrected.

Seamless Logistics

Private transfers, staff scheduling, and dinner reservations are arranged and confirmed before you ever board a flight. You receive one itinerary document, not a folder of separate booking confirmations to reconcile yourself.

Exclusive Experiences

Access to private chefs, dive masters, sommeliers, and events unavailable to the general public at any price, arranged through relationships we have built over more than a decade of working these same coastlines.

Planning Services

What our travel desk arranges for you.

A single planner coordinates four areas of work behind every VillaLuxe getaway. You see one confirmed itinerary; we absorb the dozens of calls, deposits, and confirmations required to build it.

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Villa & Residence Sourcing

We shortlist private villas and resort residences that match your setting, size, and privacy needs, drawing on a collection we have personally inspected rather than a listings database. Every option arrives with real photography, verified availability, and a full price breakdown.

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Private Chef & Staff Coordination

Chefs, housekeeping, and villa managers are briefed on dietary needs, allergies, and daily preferences well before your arrival. Meal plans and staff schedules are confirmed in writing, so nothing is left to be explained on your first morning.

03

Transfers & Ground Logistics

Private drivers, boat charters, and airport transfers are scheduled around your actual itinerary, including flight delays and last-minute changes. Your planner tracks arrivals directly so a driver is always waiting, never the other way around.

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Experience Curation

Diving guides, sunset sails, and local excursions are researched and reserved ahead of your stay, not improvised on arrival with whichever operator happens to answer the phone. Each experience is chosen for the specific guests traveling, not offered as a generic add-on.

The Collection

A glimpse of the villas we plan around.

Every villa in the collection is photographed, measured, and staffed before it is offered to a guest. Here is a small sample of the settings currently open for booking.

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Casa Meridian, Riviera Nayarit — a six-bedroom clifftop residence with a private cove accessible only by villa staircase.

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Open-air great room designed for both quiet mornings and full-house dinners.

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Infinity-edge pool overlooking the reef, heated for early swims.

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Uninterrupted coastline with no neighboring development in sight.

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Shaded dining terrace set for a private chef's evening tasting menu.

How It Works

From first call to final sunset.

Most guests move from first conversation to a confirmed villa in under two weeks. The process below stays the same whether you are booking four nights or forty.

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Discovery Call

We learn your travel dates, party size, and the feeling you want your getaway to have, along with any non-negotiables — a private pool, step-free access, a kitchen a chef can actually cook in.

02

Villa Shortlist

Within a few business days, you receive a shortlist of three to five villas matched to your brief, each with real photography, verified availability, and a transparent, all-in price.

03

Itinerary Build

Once a villa is confirmed, your planner arranges transfers, staff schedules, and experiences into one document, so every reservation is already in place before you leave for the airport.

04

In-Stay Support

Your concierge stays reachable by phone or message throughout the trip for any request, large or small, from an extra dinner reservation to an unplanned change of plans.

Getaway Packages

Signature villa packages, fully planned.

Each package below is a starting point, not a fixed itinerary — every detail can be adjusted to your dates, party size, and preferences during your discovery call.

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Coastal Escape

A three-bedroom beachfront villa with private chef service for four nights, built for a couple or small family wanting an uncomplicated stretch of shoreline time.

  • Daily breakfast & two chef-prepared dinners
  • Airport transfer both ways
  • Daily housekeeping

$4,200 / 4 nights

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Island Hideaway

A secluded five-bedroom island villa with boat transfers and a resident housekeeper, chosen for guests who want privacy measured in miles, not walls.

  • Private boat transfer to & from mainland
  • Resident housekeeper & groundskeeper
  • One guided snorkel excursion

$7,850 / 6 nights

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Family Retreat

A seven-bedroom estate with a dedicated activities host for multi-generational trips, designed so grandparents, parents, and children each have their own space and shared ones too.

  • Dedicated activities host for children
  • Full-house chef service, three meals daily
  • Private tennis court & game room

$11,400 / 7 nights

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Wellness Sanctuary

A private wellness villa with daily spa treatments and a resident nutrition chef, planned around rest rather than sightseeing for guests who want the trip itself to restore them.

  • Daily massage or spa treatment
  • Nutrition-led chef menu, three meals daily
  • Morning yoga or breathwork session

$6,300 / 5 nights

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The Concierge Advantage

One point of contact, every detail covered.

A villa stay involves more moving parts than most guests realize — owners, staff, transfers, and local vendors who rarely speak the same language or use the same booking system. Your planner absorbs all of it.

No back-and-forth with villa owners

Your planner negotiates rates, house rules, and special requests directly on your behalf, so you never have to chase an owner across time zones for a straight answer.

Pre-arrival staff briefings

Dietary notes, arrival times, and personal preferences are shared with chefs and housekeeping well before you land, confirmed back to you in writing.

24/7 in-stay support

A direct line to your concierge for the full length of your getaway, whether the request is a last-minute dinner change or a genuine emergency.

Transparent, all-in pricing

No hidden resort fees or surprise gratuities — every quote includes staff, transfers, and local taxes clearly itemized before you commit to a booking.

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Signature Getaway

"VillaLuxe replanned our anniversary trip in under a week after a storm closed our original island — we never even noticed the scramble behind it."

6 Days to replan
3 Villas compared
0 Itinerary gaps
Twelve Years in the Field

Numbers earned one villa at a time.

None of this is projected growth — it is the record of a small team that has spent over a decade personally inspecting properties and standing behind every stay.

180+ Private villas curated
34 Destinations covered
4.9/5 Average guest rating
12 yrs Planning experience
Guest Notes

Trusted by discerning travelers.

These accounts come directly from guests after their stay, unedited beyond length. We share them because they describe the planning, not just the view.

Our planner understood exactly what "quiet" meant to us — the villa she chose had no neighbors in sight for a mile in either direction, and she had confirmed that in writing before we ever booked. It was exactly as promised on arrival.

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Naomi R. Bali Retreat, 2025

Every request, from a specific wine list to a late boat transfer, was arranged before we asked twice. That kind of anticipation is rare in travel planning, and it made a ten-day trip feel like it ran itself.

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Marcus T. Amalfi Coast, 2024

Three generations, one villa, zero friction. VillaLuxe planned the entire week, including a kids' activities schedule and a quiet reading nook for my mother, so we only had to show up and enjoy it.

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The Okafor Family Seychelles, 2025
Questions

Answers before you ask.

These are the questions our planners hear most often on a first call. If yours is not answered here, it becomes the first thing we cover when we speak.

How far in advance should we book?

Peak-season villas are typically reserved four to six months ahead, especially for larger properties over the winter holidays. Our concierge can often arrange shorter-notice stays through partner properties, so it is always worth calling even close to your travel dates.

Are meals and staff included in the price?

Every quote is all-in — private chef service, housekeeping, and villa staff are included and itemized clearly before you book, so the number you see is the number you pay, with no resort fees added at checkout.

Can VillaLuxe plan trips for large groups?

Yes. We regularly coordinate multi-villa bookings and full-buyout resorts for groups of twenty or more, including shared transfers, joint dining arrangements, and a single point of contact for the whole party.

What happens if plans change close to departure?

Your concierge remains available to rebook, reroute, or adjust logistics up to and during your stay, including weather disruptions, flight changes, or a simple change of heart about the itinerary.

Do you only work with beachfront properties?

Beachfront is popular, but our collection also includes mountain estates, private islands, and countryside residences for guests who want the same level of privacy and service away from the coast.

Is a deposit required to begin planning?

A refundable planning deposit secures your preferred dates while your itinerary and villa shortlist are finalized, and it is credited in full toward your final booking once confirmed.

Affiliated Networks

Recognized by leading resort groups.

These are the ownership groups and estate managers we work with directly, without a booking intermediary between your planner and the property.

Azure Coast Resorts

Fourteen beachfront estates across the Riviera Nayarit and Los Cabos, each with resident housekeeping staff we brief directly rather than through a resort front desk.

Meridian Villa Group

A family-run portfolio of clifftop and hillside residences in the Amalfi Coast and Positano, held to our own inspection standard rather than a regional listings board.

Coral & Palm Estates

Reef-adjacent villas throughout the Seychelles and Maldives, selected for private beach access and staff trained in marine conservation guidelines.

Solstice Private Islands

Full-island buyouts across the Turks & Caicos and Exuma cays, arranged with a single owner contact so pricing and availability never pass through a booking agency.

Harbourline Residences

Waterfront estates in Croatia and the Amalfi region built around private moorings, ideal for guests arriving by boat charter rather than road transfer.

Membership

Choose how closely you want us involved.

Planning fees are separate from villa cost and are credited toward your first booking. Most guests start with Essential Planning and move to Full Concierge once they see how much a planner absorbs.

Essential Planning

$450 / getaway

A curated villa shortlist and booking support for a single trip, ideal for guests who want expert sourcing but plan to manage logistics themselves.

  • Villa shortlist & pricing
  • Booking coordination
  • Email support
  • Cancellation & policy guidance
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Annual Retainer

$4,800 / year

Priority planning across multiple getaways throughout the year, for guests and families who travel this way three or more times annually.

  • Unlimited itineraries
  • Priority villa access
  • Dedicated senior planner
  • Waived planning fees on every trip
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The Journal

Notes from the road.

Field notes from our planning team — the places worth returning to, and the small decisions that make a villa stay feel effortless rather than merely comfortable.

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Five Coastlines Worth a Second Trip

Our planners revisit the shorelines guests ask to return to most, and explain what keeps pulling them back beyond the obvious scenery.

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What a Private Chef Actually Needs From You

A short guide to briefing villa staff before you land, so the first meal of your trip feels tailored rather than generic.

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Inside a Three-Generation Island Reunion

How one family's estate stay was built around nine different schedules, three dietary needs, and one very particular grandmother.

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