Either you want to feel the sea breeze or the clear mountain air, May Day bank holiday offers you many reasons to welcome May in the blooming Greek nature. Check out the 19 colourful getaways we propose and enjoy magical 3 or 4-day getaways, at the best boutique hotels of Trésor Hotels & Resorts.

Sea breeze

Nafplio

An ideal choice for those who want to stay close to Athens, Nafplio offers a romantic 3-day getaway within its cosmopolitan atmosphere. Walk through the narrow alleys and take endless walks on the cobblestone promenade overlooking Bourtzi. For a relaxing stay, choose  Perivoli Hotel, set in the village of Pirgiotika. There, you will enjoy alternative activities in the nature of Argolida, sweeping views from the pool area and the rooms and traditional food in the restaurant. For more info, press here.

Santorini

For the walks among the whitewashed cave houses, the sensational sunsets in Oia and the relaxing moments with a view to the mysterious Caldera. The beauty of Santorini is irresistible and invites you for a dreamy escape on the occasion of the 3-day May Day holiday. With heated Jacuzzi-pool in every suite and an unforgettable breakfast, Orabel Suites in the beach of Perivolos offers luxurious accommodation within a peaceful atmosphere. Discover more, here.

For a unique stay in the medieval village of Pyrgos, choose Voreina Gallery Suites, the hotel that stands out as a habitable and functional gallery, constituting of 9 suites that offer breathtaking panoramic views. See more, here.

For those who are looking for accommodation in one of the most romantic hotels in the world, the Astra Suites is undoubtedly the hotel of your choice. With panoramic views of the famous Caldera and breathtaking sunsets from your private balcony, this award-winning hotel will house your dream vacation. Discover more, here.

Kos

On the occasion of May Day holiday, discover the sights of the old town of the island, relax under the shadow of Hippocrate’s plane tree and enjoy magical sunsets from the awarded Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel + Spa. Located at one of the largest beaches of Kos island, Aqua Blu was created for lovers of contemporary architecture and modern décor and will stun you with its luxurious facilities, exquisite service and the ultimate feeling of exclusivity. See more, here.

Astypalaia

Strolling in the narrow alleys of Chora, taking photos of the imposing Querini Castle, tasting the traditional saffron cookies and breathing in the spring aromas of the butterfly of the Aegean, are some of the things that will make you fall in love with  Astypalaia. For the most exquisite stay on the island, we check-in at Melograno Villas that welcome us with Greek traditional delicacies, fresh fruit, wine and flowers, while overlooking the Castle, the white Chora and the endless blue. Discover more here.

Tinos

The tranquil island of Tinos invites us to discover its most authentic side this spring. We go on road trips to the villages, wander around the labyrinthine narrow streets and enjoy the local cuisine by the sea. For a stay overlooking the Aegean Sea, the luxurious  Diles & Rinies villas allow us to make a holiday in our own private villa, enjoying at the same time top hotel services. Discover more here.

Mani

The blooming nature of Mani invites us for a spring road trip on the occasion of May Day holiday. As our starting point, we choose the picturesque port of Gerolimenas and the most romantic historic hotel in Europe, Kyrimai Hotel. Housed in a fully restored nineteenth century building complex, just off the southernmost tip of Mani, in rural Greece, Kyrimai Hotel combines traditional architecture with modern comfort, serves a tantalizing breakfast and mouthwatering local recipes. Discover more here.

Chania

On the occassion of May Day holiday, we escape to Chania and Conte Marino Villas, the three exclusive masterpieces that compose a microcosm of luxury, beauty and privacy, located in the quiet village of Kontomari, in Platanias. Privately surrounded by stone-walled courtyards, the villas overlook the panoramic Cretan hills, vast olive and orange groves and the white Cretan Mountains. See more here.

Spetses

The island of the perfumes invite us to welcome May, where donkeys and carriages replace cars, cement roads turn into cobblestone sidewalks and the grey city gives way to the endless blue sky and sea. For an authentic stay on the island, we check in at Poseidonion Grand Hotel. In a preserved monumental building of rare beauty, reminiscent of the luxurious grand hotels of Côte d'Azur, conveniently located in Dapia port, the hotel takes you on a journey through time, offers unique accommodation and spoils the lovers of gastronomy with the best in taste in Spetses. Discover more info here.

Athens

Welcome May in Athens to feel enchanted by the unique beauty of the capital that never sleeps, walk in paths of history and culture at the historic center, from Dionysius Aeropagitou to Monastiraki, ascend to Plaka and discover the charming neighborhood of Anafiotika. The Margi, located in the exclusive area of Vouliagmeni, is one of the best boutique hotels in the city, ideal for the lovers of truly authentic hospitality. Discover more here.

Mountain air

Trikala of Korinth

This May Day, Trikala of Korinth invites us for a special spring escape to discover the top sights of the area, such as Flampouritsa valley, Doxa lake, Dasiou Lake and St. Geroge monastery. Just one and a half hour away from Athens, Pleiadon Gi Mountain Resort & Spa constitutes a truly valuable choice for your stay while visiting the Peloponese in the south of Greece and it is where you will experience a peaceful ambiance in perfect marriage to affordable luxury. Its luxurious spa will seduce you, white its atmospheric restaurant serves delicious dishes with a mountain view. See more here. 

Arachova

Arachova gets dressed in the colours of spring and invites us for walks in Lakka Square, visits to Delphi, gastronomic delights in picturesque taverns and roadtrip to Agoriani and Galaxidi. For staying in an atmospheric luxury chalet in the heart of Parnassus, the ideal new choice is the brand new  VIP Chalet, which offers views of the enchanting alpine scenery from our window and services reminiscent of a five star hotel. For more information, click here.

Pelio

With the scenic village of Tsagarada as a starting point, which composes a dream setting from imposing mansions, paved cobbled streets and flower gardens, we dive into the magic of the mountain of the centaurs and discover the secret corners of Pelion. Embraced by the chestnut forest of the village, 12 Months Luxury Resort combines luxury accommodation and relaxation in modern spa facilities, with the possibility of multiple excursions to the beautiful nature of the area. Discover more here.

Zagorochoria

With the backdrop of the imposing Vikos gorge, 46 stone charming villages invite us for a special travel experience in the spring mountainous nature of Epirus. Here we discover the charming Papigo, which stands in the shadow of Astraka, we visit the beautiful Vitsa and feel the awe of the landscape.

For breakfast with Vikos views, a fairytale ambience and modern design, we check-in at the awarded, “green” Mikro Papigo 1700 Hotel & Spa. For more info, press here.

For a stay in stone-built suites and chalets, a breath away from Vikos gorge and the arched local bridges, and alternative activities in the nature, an ideal choice for us is Zagori Suites. See more here.

Karpenisi

From Panta Vrechi gorge and the green forests to the valley of Karpenissiotis and the picturesque traditional settlements of the area, the mountainous Evritania literally offers us the purest air of Greece and invites us to a magical spring trip in  Karpenisi. Nestled between walnut and chestnut trees, Anerada Inn Boutique Hotel is the most fairytale hotel in the village of Megalo Chorio. The lovely setting of the outdoor area, with the lush green of the nature and the garden pavilion with gossamer curtains, introduces you to the ultimate cozy romantic environment. Discover more here.

Metsovo

Nestled in the nature of Ioannina and embraced by Pindos peeks, Metsovo is one of the most picturesque traditional settlements in Greece, introducing visitors to the slow, soothing paces and unpretentious, rustic beauty. The stone-built Aroma Dryos Eco & Design Hotel generously offers visitors an unforgettable experience of a relaxing and atmospheric accommodation, as well as the ideal base from where one can discover the beauties of Pindos and Epirus. Here, you will feel surrounded by nature and enjoy Greek traditional breakfast, enjoying the sweeping views to the mountains of Pindos and the traditional houses of Metsovo. For more info, press here.

Trikala

Trikala is a magical destination in Greece, offering unique experiences for an unforgettable May Day escape! Start your excursion in Trikala by checking in at the amazing Ananti City Resort.  Located on a hillside at the outskirts of Trikala, with gorgeous views and luxurious spa facilities, Ananti is a modern, stylish and luxurious resort that offers visitors a memorable luxury stay. See more here.

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From: Anthi Sasmatzoglou

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