8Domes of Elounda, Autograph Collection, Crete

Families love this hillside hideaway for its laid-back atmosphere, multiple pools, kid’s club, and private sandy beach.

On the mainland, pathways wind through gardens shaded by olive trees and around its 118 suites and villas, whose artsy, Mediterranean-style interiors feature bespoke furniture and colorful fabrics.

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