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By Patrick Clarke, TravelPulse
Award-winning vacation rental company Villas of Distinction boasts thousands of luxury villas in dozens of destinations around the globe, and many of the company's most diverse and impressive options are located in some of Europe's most coveted regions, from Mallorca to Santorini. Here's a look at Villas of Distinction's 10 best European villas for families.
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Allegra, Tuscany, Italy
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The elegant Italian villa of Allegra is located in a quiet location near Siena in Tuscany and boasts a main building and independent wing featuring five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Other highlights include an expansive lawn area where children can play and convenient access to scenic walking trails in the nearby woods as well as a private pool and breathtaking vineyard views.
Fedrilla, Amalfi Coast, Italy
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Located on Italy's iconic Amalfi Coast in the picturesque town of Praiano, Fedrilla is a single-floor Mediterranean property that can accommodate up to six guests, who can enjoy splendid sea views from the panoramic terrace and a heated plunge pool, among other stellar amenities.
Listilla, Sicily, Italy
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Families vacationing further south in Sicily might consider Listilla, a five-bedroom, five-bathroom villa just a short distance from some of the region's most beautiful beaches in addition to famous archaeological sites such as the Valley of Temples in Agrigento. The property also boasts several inviting outdoor spaces as well as a large swimming pool.
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Bastide de St Martin, Provence, France
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Bastide de St Martin is an expansive villa in Provence, France boasting more than a dozen bedrooms that can accommodate up to 29 guests. Families and large groups staying here can look forward to a tennis court, home cinema and a heated swimming pool as well as maid and chef services.
Villa Style, Cote d'Azur, France
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A luxurious modern offering, Villa Style in Cote d'Azur can sleep up to a dozen guests in its five floors overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The property certainly makes the most of its locale by offering a rooftop lounge, pool and scenic terraces in addition to easy access to nearby beaches and villages.
Chalet Shergan, French Alps
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Chalet Shergan is the ideal basecamp for families eyeing a ski vacation in the French Alps. The villa features five bedrooms and five bathrooms as well as a cinema room, heated pool, hot tub and a relaxing massage area. Chalet Shergan's floor-to-ceiling windows and rooftop terrace are also perfect for guests seeking gorgeous views of Mont Blanc.
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Ascani, Santorini, Greece
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The eight-bedroom Ascani villa in Santorini, Greece offers families unrivaled versatility as it can function as one large villa or be split into two separate accommodations. Able to host as many as 16 guests, the property is just a short walk to the nearby village and features plenty of outdoor space highlighted by a pair of pool terraces.
Antonio, Mallorca, Spain
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Located on the Spanish island of Mallorca, Antonio is an excellent option for smaller families and groups. Four bedrooms and four bathrooms ensure everyone has their privacy when they're not enjoying the spacious lawn, outdoor dining and BBQ area and fenced-in pool. Guests will also be close to awesome beaches, shops and golf.
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Petra, Brac, Croatia
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A heavenly family vacation awaits visitors to Petra in the village of Sumartin in Brac, Croatia. The six-bedroom, six-bathroom property overlooks the aforementioned village and the Adriatic Sea, offering guests amazing views complemented by elite amenities including a sauna, private pool and gym space.
Villa Ocre, Algarve, Portugal
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The Algarve in southern Portugal is a dream destination for many, and Villa Ocre is the ideal place to lay your head in this beautiful region. Families will have six bedrooms and six bathrooms to spread out in as well as a swimming pool, sauna and two jacuzzis to enjoy. Overlooking the seventh hole of the Royal Golf Course in Vale do Lobo, the villa is within walking distance to the beach and is located close to restaurants and nightlife.
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