When only the exceptional will do, our curated list of ultra-luxury escapes—from Bali's serene temples to the French Riviera’s glamour—offers world-class indulgence, impeccable service, and unforgettable experiences. These destinations are perfect for the discerning Penthouse Queen traveler.
1. Lake Como, Italy
Elegantly nestled beneath the Alps, Lake Como remains a celebrity favorite thanks to fine-dining waterside estates and romantic charm. Iconic stays like the Grand Hotel Tremezzo promise panoramic views, private pools, and lakeside opulence—all within easy reach of Milan
2. Bali, Indonesia
More than just temples, Bali delivers luxury with soulful minimalism. Overwater villas, cliffside retreats, and lush spa wellness experiences redefine escape in a serene, tropical setting .
3. Maldives
Paradise perfected: think private island resorts, crystal-clear lagoons, and chef-curated menus. Top-tier stays like Cheval Blanc Randheli feature overwater villas, Guerlain spas, and bespoke experiences starting at £2,600/night
4. French Riviera, France
For coastal sophistication, few regions rival Nice, Cannes, and Saint-Tropez. The Mediterranean's sun-drenched beaches pair effortlessly with Michelin-starred kitchens and designer yacht charters
5. Santorini, Greece
Perched above a volcanic caldera, Santorini is iconic for cliffside villas, candlelit sunsets, and Aegean panoramas. With private infinity pools and curated wine tours, it defines picture-perfect romance
6. Seychelles
Discover an intimate archipelago scattered across the Indian Ocean. Lux resorts harmonize with pristine marine life, Creole heritage, and island-hopping opportunities that marry exploration with pampering
7. Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project (Sindalah & Sheybarah)
A future-focused luxury haven—Sindalah Island (part of NEOM) and the brand-new Sheybarah Resort feature overwater villas, yacht marinas, Michelin-starred restaurants, and wellness sanctuaries in line with Saudi Vision 2030
