If you are thinking of visiting South East Asia for a vacation with family or friends we highly recommend you try Phuket. Here is why...

This is a topic I can honestly say I have a lot of experience with. Working with a Luxury Villa Rental Agency, I have arranged hundreds of villa vacations for families. My partner and I have arranged numerous  for our own big families; most recently a family villa holiday in Phuket for 22 of us. Staying in a Villa allows your family to get together from around the world and spend effortless quality time together. This is easily achievable when staying in a villa rather than hotel rooms. In a recent article How to Survive a Family Vacation Conde Nast Traveller summed this up perfectly – ‘You’re a family, and you want to live like a family’ . Here is a list of tips for ensuring everyone has a great time on their family villa holiday. 1. Book a villa with space for everyone. The Villas in Bali and Villas...

Imagine, sunshine soaked afternoons by the pool in a luxury villa, at an exotic location with a group of your best friends. This dream could be a reality when you think about the many benefits to traveling in numbers. Vampped (LA Models) show us exactly how much fun a group getaway can be HERE. Here are 5 reasons why organising your next group getaway with us is a grand idea. 1. COST EFFECTIVE ~ Luxury life can be sharp on the wallet, but when expenses are shared, a luxury villa escape can be surprisingly affordable. 2. EXCITING EXCURSIONS ~ Book a private van and driver for the day and get out to explore the very best local attractions. More friends means you can take advantage of group discounts. 3. VILLA FACILITIES ~ Most of our Luxury villas have comprehensive games rooms, and Infinity pools – Explore the grounds and play while...

The Chinese New Year of the Fire Monkey will start on February 8, 2016 – the second New Moon after the Solstice. Following 12 months of the dignified and surefooted Ram, the New Year of the Red Monkey is going shake, rattle and roll! The upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations promise to be an auspicious and exciting time for the many millions who celebrate it. It’s that time of year to show respect to those who has passed, clear debts and prepare to travel!   [box] I am the seasoned traveller Of the Labyrinth. The genius of alacrity, Wizard of the impossible. My brilliance is yet unmatched In its originality. My heart’s filled with potent magic That could cast a hundred spells. I am put together For mine own pleasure I AM THE MONKEY. [/box] Celebrate your Chinese New Year with your friends and family with us at Villa Getaways. Below are 6 stunning...

‘Affordable Luxury’ is in demand. A term which was once deemed a sarcastic analogy, is now a buzz word in the luxury villa market. Luxurious living has always involved larger spaces and the provision of exclusive features such as personal service, technical mod-cons, desirable amenities, infinity pools, stunning art and stylish furnishings. However, those who enjoy the finer things in life are now enjoying luxury for less.  We here at Villa Getaways Luxury Villa Rentals can show you how to have the holiday of your dreams without breaking the bank. We’ve hand selected a collection of excellent villas for you. They all exhibit everything you would expect from a top-shelf luxury experience, but what they do lack is the price tag. Of course you might not find these properties in the most exclusive locations, but they still possess all of the amenities you would expect in a 5 star villa. How to choose your next affordable luxury villa...