Luxury Beach Vacations
If you're dreaming of a luxury beach vacation, let us know what beachside bliss means to you and we'll curate the perfect getaway.
- Customized luxury beach vacations
- Support around the clock from the moment you book
- Local experts with inside knowledge of any destination
- Award-winning luxury travel specialists providing out-of-the-ordinary experiences
Picture a barefoot hideaway on a powder-white tropical beach, island-hopping in Greece, or enjoying your morning coffee with a view across azure Caribbean waters that look as though they're from a dream.
If you're looking for fun in the sun with your little ones in tow, we have plenty of destinations perfect for a luxury family beach vacation, with exclusive resort facilities including kids clubs, private nannies, and shallow play pools to splash around in. Or perhaps you're treating a loved one to a romantic, adults-only beach vacation and are keen to take advantage of special hotel luxuries like private candlelit dinners or in-villa dining with your very own chef.
Tell our experts whatever you want from your luxury beach vacation and they'll plan an incredible trip that's unique to you. The whole world's within reach with Scott Dunn – and all you need to think about is making memories.
Beach Vacations in Asia
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From the scenic beaches of Indonesia to Thailand’s luscious tropical islands, Asia boasts some of the world’s best destinations for a beachside break. Browse our handpicked selection of luxury properties located on the best beaches in Asia.
LGBTQ+ Beach Vacations
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Buzzing towns, beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters; plunge into the dreamiest of destinations from our hand-picked collection of LGBTQ+ friendly hotels. Reassured in the knowledge that they fully embrace diversity, so you know you can relax and be yourself in your own slice of luxury.
Beach & Adventure Vacations
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If truly relaxing is an important part of your vacation, but you want a little adventure too, we can craft a beach vacation that lets you unwind and rejuvenate, but with something excited added in too, such as a safari, a cultural journey or a mountain trek.
- Tailor-made luxury vacations unique to you
- Our local experts curate out-of-the-ordinary experiences
- Seamless support when and where you need it
- Award-winning travel experts
Beach vacations for couples
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Is there anything more romantic than watching the sun set over the sea? Or dining on the beach under the stars? Armed with local knowledge of which resorts are best suited to couples, our specialists can help you find the perfect beach escape for two.
Family Beach Vacations
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Sand plus water equals happy children. It's a proven formula. Whatever their ages, we'll help you find the perfect white sand utopia for your family beach vacation where you can swim in shallow lagoons, cycle sandy palm-lined paths, where little ones can whoop with delight at nesting turtles or run amok at a brilliant kids club while you relax at a world class spa. It's luxury resort or breezy island living at its best.
The Best Luxury Beach Vacation Destinations
From the picture-perfect isles of the Maldives to the crystal clear waters of Europe’s Mediterranean, whether it’s a far-flung paradise or a short flight to sunshine and champagne you're after, we’ll find the ideal luxury beach vacation for you.
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Discover GreeceGreece
Exquisite islands, beautiful coastlines, ancient myths, and delicious food all come together to create an unforgettable trip.
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Make for the MaldivesThe Maldives
Promising whiter-than-white beaches, crystal-clear waters, decadent spa resorts and a kaleidoscopic underwater world, the Maldives is the definition of island paradise.
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Explore AntiguaAntigua, The Caribbean
Home to some of the best beaches in the Caribbean, charming candy-colored villages and a burgeoning foodie scene, Antigua has a slow-paced vibe and an unmistakable allure.
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Explore CroatiaCroatia, Europe
Croatia is a beautiful country where sparkling blue waters lap against rocky coves, picturesque ports bustle with fisherman, and exquisite seafood is served in the local restaurants.
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The Seychelles consists of an idyllic archipelago of more than 100 islands in the Indian Ocean and is the definitive unspoiled tropical paradise.
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Barbados, located in the east of the Caribbean sea, contains some of the most luxurious hotels in the Caribbean. Barbados has great restaurants, a festive streetlife, and a lively surfing scene.
The Best Hotels and Itineraries for Luxury Beach Vacations
Drift off to the sounds of the ocean lapping the shore at an over-water villa, enjoy five-star service at an exclusive resort on a secluded island, or relax poolside in a sprawling villa with bay views. Our experts have scoured the globe to find you the very best resorts, hotels, and private accommodation for your dream luxury beach vacation...
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Daios Cove
Crete, Greece
Daios Cove is a 5* hotel boasting a spectacular setting on a private sandy bay in Crete. Luxury contemporary villas and suites with private pools, great facilities and an exclusive Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Club, it's a perfect family destination.
Beach Spa & health
Niyama Private Islands
Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
Niyama Private Islands is a luxury 5* Indian Ocean resort set on two pristine islands on the Dhaalu Atoll in the Maldives. With an Explorers Kids Club, exceptional watersports and a sense of privacy, Niyama is perfect for both couples and families alike.
Beach Diving Sailing & surfing
Pine Cliffs Resort
Algarve, Portugal
One of Europe’s best family destinations, Pine Cliffs Resort is located on the Algarve in Portugal, just 30 minutes from Faro airport and close to Albufeira. Excellent facilities include golf, tennis, sandy beaches and a Scott Dunn Explorers Kids Club.
Beach Golf Hotel villa
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Abu Dhabi - City, United Arab Emirates
The Saadiyat Rotana Resort is a firm family favorite on the stunning Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. Located on the beach with first-class facilities, Explorers kids club, a vast swimming pool with lazy river, and an impressive array of restaurants.
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Shanti Maurice
Mauritius
Immerse yourself amongst breathtaking views of the green-dad hills and Indian Ocean on the unspoiled coast of Mauritius. Shanti Maurice offers a fabulous array of activities but also creates the perfect luxury hideaway for you to enjoy doing nothing.
Beach Spa & health Villa
The Ritz-Carlton, Abama
Tenerife, Spain
The Ritz-Carlton Abama is a luxury 5* hotel resort in Southern Tenerife with a superb golf course, two Michelin star restaurants, Spa and beach club. The child friendly atmosphere and great kids program make it perfect for a fun-filled family vacation.
Golf Beach Spa & health
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita
Mauritius
Located at the heart of the Anahita peninsula estate on the east coast of Mauritius, the luxury Four Seasons Resort at Anahita is a secluded and spacious resort where couples and families can enjoy the legendary service for which it is renowned.
Golf Spa & health Beach
Gili Lankanfushi
North Male Atoll, Maldives
Gili Lankanfushi is an over-water resort which combines barefoot luxury with sophistication. It is a small island with an intimate feel to it, diverse and experiential dining options and extremely high levels of service.
Beach Spa & health Diving
Anassa
Polis, Cyprus
World renowned as one of the most exclusive and beautiful 5* spa hotels, Anassa offers ultimate luxury located in a secluded bay in western Cyprus. Anassa’s family friendly atmosphere and golden beaches create the perfect luxury Mediterranean retreat.
Beach Sailing & surfing Spa & health
W Costa Navarino
Athens, Athens & the Peloponnese, Greece
Sink into paradise on the Ionian Coast at W Costa Navarino, a vibrant lifestyle resort featuring contemporary chic design with lagoon pools, a destination Beach Club, watersports and beach front suites linked to a waterfront Agora ‘market place’.
Beach Villa Golf
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Epic Southern Italy: Amalfi Coast & Puglia
Amalfi Coast, Basilicata & Puglia
Fall into the never-ending glamour of the Amalfi Coast and the epic beaches of Puglia, where we share our best-kept secrets on this epic tour of Italy. You'll find crystal-clear waters, mouth-watering cuisine and luxury boutique hotels. Take in breathtaking landscapes as you drive this fascinating route exploring southern Italy.
Couples Beach Culture
$16,600 pp
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Exceptional Jordan and Oman
Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Dead Sea, Muscat & Jebel Akhdar
Explore the wonders of Arabia with this balanced itinerary, covering highlights of Jordan and Oman from the rose-red city of Petra to the sparkling gold of Muscat's Grand Mosque. This is the Middle East at its finest.
Couples Adventure Beach
$9,300 pp
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Honeymoon in the Greek Islands
Athens, Milos, Sifnos & Santorini
Discover the beauty and romance of the Cyclades islands on this spectacular Greece tour. Soak up the history of Athens and then go off the beaten track to admire the incredible landscapes of Milos and the rugged beauty of Sifnos. End your voyage on Greece’s most romantic island, Santorini, with breathtaking caldera views and glorious sunsets.
Couples Beach Culture
$10,800 pp
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Ultimate Croatia
Split, Brac, Hvar & Dubrovnik
Delve into the best of Croatia by combining the rich history and impressive architecture of Split and Dubrovnik with the crystal-clear waters, relaxed atmosphere and incredible cuisine of two of the region's most beautiful islands, Hvar and Brac. Soak up a variety of unique and individually curated experiences while taking some time to explore on...
Couples Culture Beach
$10,800 pp
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Ultimate Tanzania
Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Zanzibar
A luxurious and iconic trip taking in some of Tanzania's true highlights and staying at some of the best properties in East Africa. Explore the Rift Valley's wildlife-rich national parks, Masai culture and dramatic scenery, before flying to a pristine beach on the east coast of Zanzibar.
Diving Snorkelling Wildlife
$22,000 pp
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Epic Portugal
Lisbon & Comporta
Many of Portugal's spectacular beaches are within easy reach of Lisbon - this itinerary combines the hustle and bustle of the city with the pristine sands of Comporta, traveling from vibrant Lisbon to this tranquil beach town.
Beach Couples Culture
$4,000 pp
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Epic Cambodia
Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Krabey Island
Leap headfirst into this epic trip through stunning Cambodia. Releasing your inner boho vibes you will be consumed by the beauty and aura of this mesmerizing country, staying in the stylish chic hideaway retreats while taking in the natural scenery and wildlife around you. Embracing life with these ultimate experiences as you plunge into all this...
Beach Couples
$4,800 pp
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Epic Malaysia and Borneo
Gaya Island, Kinabatangan River, Kuala Lumpur & Langkawi
We’ve set the bar high with this incredible two-week adventure to Borneo and Malaysia. Get ready for wildlife encounters in lush emerald jungles and tropical marine underworlds, dine at world-class restaurants and enjoy romantic moments under the moonlight on a deserted beach. This is a unique opportunity to discover new things and relax with the...
Beach Couples Off the beaten track
$5,200 pp
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Epic Thailand
Bangkok, Chiang Mai & Koh Yao Noi
Famous for its zingy flavors, colorful floating markets and golden temples, Thailand has got it all in one easy-to-explore package. Blend this with unusual experiences and palm-studded beaches and you’ve got a perfect Thailand tour that will make you the envy of your friends back home. Cool and stylish hotels provide comfort throughout too.
Beach Adventure Fishing
$9,600 pp
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Extraordinary South Australia
Flinders Ranges, Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Sydney & Lord Howe Island
Dive straight into this epic trip through Southern Australia, your insta-account will never have been so busy as you immerse in wild bush luxury, unique retreats and awesome trips full of vibrancy and adventure. Staying in uber cool hideaways, you will be taken to the best boho bars, tour award-winning vineyards, reconnect on chill-out beaches,...
Off the beaten track Wildlife Beach
$23,000 pp
Our team of travel specialists are waiting to help you book your next adventure. Contact us today to start planning your personalized trip.
FAQs about Luxury Beach Holidays
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Some of the best destinations to find secluded beaches include the Seychelles, Maldives, and the Caribbean.
When you book a luxury beach vacation, you don't expect packed resorts, umbrellas as far as the eye can see, and the roar of jet skis. You expect somewhere you can experience pure peace and bliss. Having traveled far and wide, our experts know all the best-kept secrets. They can help you find the perfect secluded beach to unwind on, where the only sounds you'll hear are the gentle lapping of waves and the soft calls of native birds.
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If one beach isn't enough to satisfy your wanderlust, island-hopping is a fantastic way to see a breadth of locations. Destinations like Indonesia, Greece, and Thailand offer you ample opportunity to sample a huge range of beaches in a short space of time.
Tell us what you want from your luxury beach vacation and we'll tailor your itinerary to include just that. From vast expanses of white sand to magical sea cave excursions, we'll put the whole spectrum of experiences within your reach.
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Looking for a romantic getaway? We offer a special selection of beach vacations for couples in the Mediterranean featuring pristine beaches, luxury resorts and stunning scenery – the ideal recipe for making memories that last a lifetime.
Let us get to know who you are as a couple and what you want from your luxury beach vacation. We'll then pair this understanding with our on-the-ground expertise to design an idyllic and intimate trip.
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Trips to the beach are always popular with children, and our all-inclusive luxury beach vacations are no exception to this rule. Our portfolio of luxury family beach vacations features child-friendly retreats in a range of locations, with more than enough activities to keep the whole family entertained during your stay.
And if you want some time away from the little ones, our Explorers Kids Clubs cater to children aged from four months to 11 years and above.
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The world is brimming with beautiful white-sand beaches, each unique and special in its own right. It's impossible to choose a single one above all the rest, but some of our firm favorites include:
- Ninh Vin Bay, Vietnam
- Boulders Beach, South Africa
- Jumby Bay, Antigua
- Xpu-Ha Beach, Mexico
- Anse Lazio, Seychelles
There's nothing quite like the dream-like contrast between azure waters lapping against stark-white sand. If this experience is a must-have for your luxury beach vacation, let us know and we'll do everything we can to make it happen.
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We believe that everyone deserves some rest and recuperation, which is why we're happy to offer luxury adults-only beach vacations that give you the quality time off you deserve. You won't need to worry about avoiding the school vacations or not being able to enjoy yourself to the fullest. Whether you want to bask in opulence and sophistication in an adult-only hotel or simply want guaranteed peace and quiet to unwind in, we can help you make the most out of your time away.
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We believe that everyone deserves some rest and recuperation, which is why we're happy to offer luxury adults-only beach vacations that give you the quality time off you deserve. You won't need to worry about avoiding the school breaks or not being able to enjoy yourself to the fullest. Whether you want to bask in opulence and sophistication in an adult-only hotel or simply want guaranteed peace and quiet to unwind in, we can help you make the most out of your time away.
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With so many destinations offering great beaches, planning your perfect luxury beach vacation can seem like an impossible task. One of the key benefits of traveling with Scott Dunn is that we'll take on the hard work for you, and we'll work tirelessly to make your experience truly out of the ordinary.
From specific locations to broad themes, you can simply tell us what you want from your trip and we'll craft you a personalized itinerary to match. And if you need some inspiration, our experts are more than happy to help.
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Our itineraries typically run from between five and 18 nights, giving you plenty of time to soak up the blissful freedom. You shouldn't feel confined to these periods, though, as we can tailor your luxury beach vacation to whatever timeline works best for you.
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Our itineraries start at around $2,500 per person depending on your chosen destination but the final cost will depend on the specific experiences and details you choose for your luxury beach vacation.
With customized vacations, it's hard to give an exact price straight away, but you'll have complete transparency throughout the whole planning process and know the exact price before booking.
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Get in touch with our team by calling us on the number listed below or filling out our online inquiry form. Our travel experts will get to understand what you want from your luxury beach vacation and create a personalized itinerary for you.
Plan Your Luxury Beach Vacation with Scott Dunn
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Our team of travel experts is ready and waiting to help you soar into pure bliss. Get in touch to take the first step.
Why Choose Scott Dunn for Your Luxury Family Beach Vacation?
Unique to You
- We listen to your travel goals and craft unique trips that are personalized to you.
- We’re with you every step of your life’s travel journey, from honeymoons to family trips and beyond.
Seamless Service
- Global offices in the UK, US, and Singapore for 24/7 seamless service.
- We offer flexibility if your plans change so you can book with confidence and peace of mind.
Carefully Curated Collection
- We’ve curated an elevated collection of accommodation, experiences, and guides.
- Committed to fostering close global relationships to continue bringing you unique experiences.
Luxury in Every Sense
- We deliver a sense of luxury that matters most to you.
- Awarded Condé Nast Traveler’s Top Travel Specialists in the World 12 years in a row.
Call us on 212 660 0228 to start planning your holiday
Luxury Beach Holiday Guides and Inspiration
Pack your bags and get ready for sunset views and piña coladas with our inspirational vacation guides.
Penned by our team of expert travel insiders, find top tips on our favorite accommodation, the best places for beach vacations, plus recommendations for things to see and do.
