One&Only Aesthesis stands as a beacon of luxury, nestled on the picturesque Athenian Riviera. Welcoming its first guests with open arms, this stunning resort is situated in the idyllic neighborhood of Glyfada, enveloped within a 52-acre beach and forest reserve. The resort offers an unrivaled view of the Aegean Sea, with accommodations ranging from rooms and bungalows to suites, residences, and villas. Each option comes with expansive outdoor living spaces, complete with private pools, gardens, showers, and fireplaces.
For those seeking the epitome of luxury, Villa One redefines opulence with over 15,000 square feet of space, including 9,920 square feet of outdoor entertaining area. The villa features an 80-foot pool, a seafront jacuzzi, panoramic vistas, and a sunken lounge area with a fire pit. Additionally, Villa Nostos offers a central swimming pool, outdoor lounge and dining areas, lush native gardens, and is just a stone’s throw away from the sea. As part of the resort’s offering, One&Only also presents an intimate community of Private Homes, available for rental through the exclusive ‘Private Homes Rental Programme.’
When it comes to dining, One&Only Aesthesis offers an array of culinary experiences. With offerings like Manko, a day-to-night destination with a private pool and three bars; Ora by Ettore Botrini serving Mediterranean cuisine; and El Bar de Paco Morales featuring exclusive Andalusian cuisine with Mediterranean flavors, guests can indulge in a variety of delectable dishes. For beverages, Alelia Bar concocts craft cocktails infused with olives, herbs, and citrus, while Minima, overlooking the resort pool, serves all-day drinks and light bites. Lastly, Thimisi offers a selection of cocktails and fine wines for a relaxing setting.
Guests have access to a plethora of activities during their stay at One&Only Aesthesis. From guided tours of the Acropolis and bespoke workshops in Athens to watersports, private sailing trips, diving adventures, and snorkeling tours, there’s something for every type of traveler. The adults-only Mystiko beach is perfect for those seeking a more serene experience, while Club One, the resort’s fitness center, offers a fully equipped gym as well as tennis and padel courts. For younger guests, the children’s club provides a playful environment complete with a giant treehouse village, gardens, and outdoor games.
The resort is also home to the first Guerlain Spa in Greece. Boasting 10 treatment rooms, including two double suites, a sauna, hammam, and an outdoor pool, guests can relax and rejuvenate in ultimate luxury. Additionally, the Bastien Gonzalez Pedi:Mani:Cure Studio offers hand and foot rituals for a complete pampering experience.
Enriching the entire experience, guests at One&Only Aesthesis also have the opportunity to explore the surrounding areas of Greece. From the UNESCO-listed sites of the Acropolis to bespoke workshops and conservation experiences, there’s an array of cultural and outdoor activities to indulge in during the stay.
As part of the One&Only experience, Aesthesis also offers a serenely designed spa facility to allow guests to experience unparalleled luxury and relaxation during their stay. The Guerlain Spa at the resort is the first of its kind in Greece, with 10 treatment rooms, including double suites, a sauna, hammam, and an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy personalized treatments and rituals that cater to their every need.
The resort also features a number of amenities to cater to its discerning guests including tennis and paddle courts, private beach access, and a children’s club for younger guests. With a stunning backdrop, exceptional accommodations, and a wealth of experiences, One&Only Aesthesis sets the bar for luxury in Greece.
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