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THE ART OF ELEVATED HOSPITALITY I SANTORINI







            Nothing is      left to chance here:                                                                                                                                  FINDING ENDLESS inspiration in the legendary Santorini
                                                                                                                                                                                  architecture and its iconic landscape, Empiria Group has
            quintessential vistas of the Aegean Sea,                                                                                                                              assembled a constellation of exquisite villas at some of the

                                                                                                                                     But, more than anything, luxury              most outstanding locations of the island, presenting them as
            timeless  design, and a minimal flair                                                                                    at the Vedema Resort is about                the quintessential Hommage Villa Collection.
                                                                                                                                     substance – the experience itself.
                                                                                                                                                                                  The goal was to craft something truly exceptional for the
            adorn the interiors and the verandas.                                                                                                                                 discerning traveler who wants to enjoy the 360-degree
                                                                                                                                                                                  freedom that only standalone accommodation can offer, yet
                                                                                                                                                                                  combined with five-star service. Each of the Hommage villas
                                                                                                                                                                                  boasts exquisite design that mixes Greek island references
                                                                                                                                                                                  with contemporary conveniences, Mediterranean summer
                                                                                                                                                                                  lifestyle, and function. And each is truly unique, oozing
                                                                                                                                                                                  character and style.
                                                                                                                                                                                  No matter which one you pick, throughout your stay, you
                                                                                                                                                                                  will enjoy the attentive service of our concierge. Always at
                                                                                                                                                                                  your disposal to answer questions, make arrangements and
                                                                                                                                                                                  tend to your needs, the concierge has also created a series
                                                                                                                                                                                  of exceptional experiences for you to enjoy in Santorini, to
                                                                                                                                                                                  make the most of this exceptional destination. Reach your
                                                                                                                                                                                  villa in style with helicopter transfers, luxuriate with a private
                                                                                                                                                                                  spa ritual on the terrace, hop on board a chartered yacht to
                                                                                                                                                                                  discover the islets of the Aegean, learn local flavor secrets in
                                                                                                                                                                                  culinary workshops and wine tastings, go horseback riding
                                                                                                                                                                                  with your partner in the fiery sunset... This hand-picked list
                                                                                                                                                                                  of personalized excursions, activities and indulgences can be
                                                                                                                                                                                  adjusted per your requirements, to craft the most memorable
                                                                                                                                                                                  summer of your life.
                                                                                                                                                                                  From their vantage location on top of the hill overlooking
                                                                                                                                                                                  the unforgettable sunset over the volcano, Villa Dusk and
                                                                                                                                                                                  Villa Dawn in Fira, the island’s capital, pay “hommage” to
                                                                                                                                                                                  the explosion of color across the sky. At 75 square meters
                                                                                                                                                                                  (810 square feet) each, they can also be booked together for
                                                                                                                                                                                  a two-bedroom, super-sized stay at a spacious 150 square
                                                                                                                                                                                  meters (1620 square feet).
                                                                                                                                                                                  Granting guests front-row seats to the deep blue expanse of
                                                                                                                                                                                  the Aegean, the Ivory Suite’s vistas are as impressive as its
                                                                                                                                                                                  interiors. Located in Oia, it boasts an open-space layout with
                                                                                                                                                                                  a hot tub to boot, as well as a terrace complete with sunbeds
                                                                                                                                                                                  to relax and recharge for hours on end.
                                                                                                                                                                                  Oia’s Villa Calliope is a summer retreat offering a refined,
                                                                                                                                                                                  private, indulgent backdrop to an unforgettable getaway.
                                                                                                                                                                                  Beautifully decorated, it brings the outside in with its minimalism
                                                                                                                                                                                  and open-heartedness, transporting you back in time – and
                                                                                                                                                                                  making you feel one with the sky.
                                                                                                                                                                                  In Firostefani, Villa Ioli and Villa Anastasia offer expansive
                                                                                                                                                                                  living at 70 and 75 square meters respectively – or combined
                                                                                                                                                                                  into one unforgettable summer home to host your dreams –
                                                                                                                                                                                  complete with infinity edge pool and ensuite bathrooms. Built
                                                                                                                                                                                  in the heritage style of cave houses with high domed ceilings
                                                                                                                                                                                  and inviting nooks, they are decorated in iconic white.
                                                                                                                                                                                  Crafted with zeal, these tempting villas pay tribute to the past
                                                                                                                                                                                  while sparing no luxury. •


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