If this knockout sea view doesn't say rest and reset, we don't know what else will. Perched within an acre of private lands in the seafront community of Pefka and offering direct access to the rocky shoreline for seafront strolls, this hideaway is all about peace and seclusion. Inside, the contemporary villa boasting a guest suite may have less Cycladic charm than other homes in our collection. But we'll forgive that for those swoon-worthy panoramas from the sun-kissed terraces and lengthy infinity pool outside. The only downside to all this privacy is that you'll need to hop in the car to seek out the nearby local tavernas and shops. Or blaze a trail into Athens for the afternoon – it's just a forty-minute drive away.

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