Pick a destination, tick what matters, and watch hand-checked villas from UK specialists re-rank on your terms. Every fact below comes from the operator's own published listing, checked by us — and every score shows its working, including what we can't verify yet.
Scores marked villa spec come straight from the operator's published listing. Scores marked area-level use our destination research — true of the area, not measured to the villa's door. Anything marked measured is our own walking-route measurement from the operator's published villa location over OpenStreetMap paths — beaches measured to their nearest access point, with the climb on the way back from open elevation data (Copernicus EU-DEM, ~25m grid — real slopes, not individual steps). Airport transfers marked measured are computed the same way: the fastest driving route from the destination's arrival gateway over open road data, quoted as a no-traffic estimate — allow more in high season, and where a villa is reached by ferry we name the port and say so. Anything marked operator claim is the operator's own statement, transcribed but not measured by us. If we can't verify something, we say so rather than score it.
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Every villa on this page now shows independently measured walking distances — nearest beach access, restaurant, shop and pharmacy — computed from the operator's published villa location over OpenStreetMap paths — including, honestly, the climb on the walk back — plus a measured airport-transfer drive time from the destination's arrival gateway, all ahead of our September promise. Distances marked measured replace operator claims. Read the full methodology →
These are our first hand-checked cohorts. Every fact shown comes from the operator's own published listing, checked by us in July 2026. Beach, restaurant, shop and pharmacy walking distances are independently measured: walking routes over OpenStreetMap paths from the operator's published villa location, with beaches measured to their nearest access point — labelled measured. Airport transfers are measured too: the fastest driving route from the arrival airport (or ferry port, where that's how you get there), quoted without traffic.
Villa prices vary by date and party size, and UK price transparency law requires headline prices to include all mandatory fees. Until we can show fee-inclusive totals, we show no prices at all — you'll always see the full price on the operator's site before you book. Our true-cost guide explains what to check.
Editorially, for spread: across each destination's areas, different party sizes, walkable and rural settings, from UK operators' public listings. No company paid to appear, and commission never affects a score.
Every fact carries its source: villa spec from the operator's listing, measured from our own walking-route measurement, area-level from our destination research, operator claim transcribed but unmeasured. Share this comparison by copying the page link.