The way to explore the hidden beaches of Folegrandos is by the hotels private boat tour.
Gundari’s 27 earthy limestone suites and villas are perched on cliffs that soar above secluded beaches lapped by sparkling Aegean waves. With private infinity pools, a swim-up bar, and cuisine overseen by Lefteris Lazarou, guests can disconnect from the world in style.
Conde Nast Traveler, April 2025After opening, the property’s 30 cliffside suites and villas quickly became Instagram-famous. But Gundari’s ambitions go far beyond the visual.
Travel + Leisure, April 2025It invites you to go truly off-grid and immerse yourself in a beguiling, elusive and particularly magical experience.
Tatler, January 2025Fifty minutes by ferry from Santorini, the lesser-visited island of Folegandros offers an escape from the crowds. And now visitors can retreat in serious style to this 27-suite cliffside hideaway.
National Geographic Traveller, October 2024With views like these from one's private deck and pool, it’s easy to stay put all day. But Gundari also has a larger infinity pool with a swim-up bar, a gorgeous indoor-outdoor spa, and a contemporary Greek farm-to-table restaurant with ingredients sourced from the hotel’s organic garden.
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Hotels Own Introduction
Gundari: A Secluded Luxury Escape
Nestled within 80 acres of pristine natural beauty on the remote island of Folegandros, Gundari offers an exclusive retreat high atop dramatic cliffs, where panoramic views sweep across the azure Aegean Sea. This unique sanctuary intertwines wellness, gastronomy, and sustainability at its core, seamlessly blending with the rugged landscape. Inspired by Folegandros' ancient hues, Gundari offers breathtaking ocean vistas at every angle, crafted by the renowned Athens design studio Block722. Each of the 27 suites and villas embraces a Cycladic elegance, blending authenticity with the island’s natural beauty.
Understated Luxury and Serene Comfort
Gundari’s design celebrates intimacy and tranquility, bringing understated luxury to life. The suites and villas capture Cycladic simplicity through a thoughtful use of natural materials, creating spaces that feel at one with the earth.
Michelin-Starred Gastronomy
Led by Michelin-starred chef Lefteris Lazarou, Gundari’s culinary experience is a celebration of Greece's land and sea. Each dish embodies a passion for Greek cuisine, carefully curated to offer a sensory feast that connects guests to the island’s rich flavors.
Holistic Wellness Experiences
Our wellness offerings include therapeutic treatments and a mineral pool for ultimate relaxation. Achieve inner harmony with meditation, energy healing, and yoga, led by a curated selection of visiting wellness practitioners, ensuring a truly transformative stay.
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