LOCATION
Europe › Greece › Santorini › Megalochori
TYPE
Resorts
Private Resort Residences & Luxury Vacation Rentals
LOCATION DETAILS
Located on the western side of the island of Santorini, Vedema Resort is encircled by a traditional stone wall and surrounded by emerald vineyards, in an intimate setting just 7 km from Santorini’s airport and 5 km from the port.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Vedema is inspired by the 400-year-old winery that has been seamlessly integrated into the heart of the resort, incorporating the sensitively restored ancient cellars. Sunken pathways guide the way to the subterranean cave restaurant, the well-stocked wine cellar, the fully-equipped fitness center and the world-class Elios Spa. A stylish, family-friendly resort, Vedema houses 59 spacious suites and villas, all with their own terraces or patios and many with private jacuzzis or pools. The complex of rooms has been traditionally handcrafted to reflect the warmth and sophistication befitting the island. Interiors have been thoughtfully styled by integrating the fresh, angular lines of Cycladic architecture with furnishings that offer sumptuous living and exclusive artwork.
Specials
Island Bliss: from $1299 | Five nights | Dorian suite | complimentary night | daily breakfast | Santorini Wine Roads Excursion | Red Cruise Morning Experience | private transfers, Travel Dates: May 1 - October 31, 2022.
Private Resort Residence Amenities
Mafiska Estate | A three-minute drive from Vedema Resort, nestled in alluring exclusivity, sits Nafsika Estate, a majestic five-bedroom villa. Enjoying memorable sunsets over Santorini’s spectacular Caldera and grand volcano, the Estate has ample outdoor space, featuring a large pool, jacuzzi and helipad, while it comes complete with staff, including an executive chef and butler.
Suite Details
Dorian Suite | One-bedroom suite with The Luxury Collection bed, separate or adjoining living area, spacious bathroom with rain shower and bathtub, terrace or patio. Can be interconnected to the same room type. Ionian Suite | Spread within the property’s new construction and existing buildings, including one-bedroom suite with The Luxury Collection bed, adjoining living area, spacious bathroom with rain shower and bathtub. Terrace with views to the village and surrounding nature. Elegantly appointed, all areas allow guests to repose and immerse in island living. Can be interconnected to the same room type. Aegean Suite | One-bedroom suite with The Luxury Collection bed, separate or adjoining living area and bathroom with rain shower and bathtub, terrace or patio with outdoor jacuzzi. Can be interconnected to the same room type. Athenian Suite | Two-bedroom suite with The Luxury Collection beds, two en-suite bathrooms with rain shower and bathtub, living area and terrace. Ideal for families.
Villa Description
Olympian Villa | One-bedroom villa with The Luxury Collection bed, airy living area, bathroom with rain shower and bathtub, patio with outdoor pool, open-air jacuzzi and view to the outlying vineyards and sea in the distance. Can be interconnected to the same room type. Presidential Villa | Independent villa with three bedrooms featuring The Luxury Collection beds, walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with hydromassage bathtubs, living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen. Private pool in the patio and open-air jacuzzi and dining area in the terrace.
Guest Services
Amenities include Concierge services presented by the staff that offer extensive destination knowledge and guide guests through specially curated experiences, 24-hour front desk, activity desk, bellman service, currency exchange, dry cleaning services, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, library, pet-friendly rooms, turndown service, a family program and more.
Restaurants
Pergola |Sits poolside and offers traditional Greek cuisine, Mediterranean barbecues and snacks, as well as striking views to the village and surrounding vineyards. ,b>Alati |Meaning “salt” in Greek, the restaurant has evolved from the 400-year-old winery cave, made from distinctive stone walls that grant the eatery an enchanting ambiance. Dining within the winery or on the terrace showcases the creative menu inspired by the land and sea, created by Vedema’s Executive Chef Olivier Campanha, giving guests a refined taste adventure. Privé Dining |Offers the option, with an advance booking, for guests to savor five- or seven-course degustation menus that highlight the myriad flavors of Santorini. Canava Wine Bar | Is housed within the wine cellar and provides a fascinating atmospheric backdrop for exploring the world of wine. Canava is the local word describing the whole complex of the winery and its storage rooms that used to exist in the location of Vedema for 400 years. The Pool Bar |Offers an abundance of refreshing beverages, signature cocktails, light snacks and relaxing moments by the resort’s pool. Circe Bar | Inspired by Circe, the daughter of Helios, the bar features wellness-inspired low-proof cocktails, traditional Greek flavored drinks and nibbles that transport guests on a culinary journey around the world.
Recreation
Vedema Resort has been expanded and enhanced with a new pool and sun deck with loungers, that overlook the surrounding vineyards, and are the ideal spot to unwind by day and night. Nestled among the lush gardens of Vedema’s grounds, the sparkling main pool is ideal for guests wishing to rest and recharge, dip in the refreshing waters, bask in the bright island sun or lounge at the adjacent pool bar. The body relaxes in the warm jacuzzi temperatures, under the shade of olive trees and bougainvilleas, while beverages and snacks from the jacuzzi bar delight and complete the tranquil atmosphere. Plus, enjoy complimentary access to Istoria, a Member of Design Hotels Beach Club. The resort offers bicycle rentals, cooking lessons, cultural activities, ecological tours, hiking trails, watesports, a wellness program and more.
Beach
A 10-minute drive from the resort, one finds Vedema’s private facilities at the black sand beach of Perivolos. Umbrellas and sunbeds are available for relaxing under the sun, while Mediterranean snacks, cooling beverages and signature cocktails are served until sundown.
Spa
Elios Spa |Features a wide array of traditional therapies - with a twist - all aiming to stimulate, rebalance and rejuvenate, in surroundings of soothing Cycladic minimalism.
Fitness
The fully-equipped fitness center is available for guests wishing to maintain their workout routines during their vacation.
Nearby Attractions
Located 200 kilometers southeast of the mainland, the island covers 96-square-kilometers and attracts international tourists seeking its volcanic black-sandy beaches, sugar-cube Cycladic buildings, twisting stone alleyways with gregarious nightlife, blue-domed churches, and azure sea.
Honeymoon Information
Vedema's wedding experts are there for guests needs; everything from flower arrangements for the ceremony, reception, and newlywed room, music/DJ, hairdresser, make-up artist, manicures, pedicures, and spa treatments, photographer and videographer, wedding cake suggestions, customized food and wine menus, and further services are available upon request.
Land price is per person based on double occupancy (unless noted) for select travel dates shown. Air-inclusive vacations are for gateways noted. Rate quoted includes government-imposed fees and taxes and any necessary currency exchange rates. Rate is current when priced, at the time you purchase your vacation, rate may be higher. Rate does not include any applicable daily resort or facility fees (and in Europe, city tourist taxes) payable directly to the resort at check-out; such fees will be advised at the time of booking. Subject to availability and change; certain restrictions and black out dates may apply. Additional airline restrictions may apply, contact the airline directly with questions.
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