Seven impressive residential houses on the Mediterranean coast

For those who love to travel in comfort, Holly Kirkwood compiles a list of the most luxurious properties for sale along the Mediterranean Sea..

Montenegro,3.85 million euros (3.3 million pounds sterling)

With this villa on the first line of the magnificent coast of the Bay of Kotor, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for yachts, you can enjoy stunning views. The villa is located near the town of Perast and has seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms. There is a fantastic outdoor kitchen on the street next to a large heated pool, and three separate terraces offer stunning landscapes that can be found anywhere in the Mediterranean.

Croatia,3.85 million euros (3.3 million pounds sterling))

Villa Prestige - an exceptional modern villa in a tranquil location near Rogoznica. Rogoznica is a charming resort town, the home port of Croatia, attracting visitors keen to explore first-class sailing in this part of the Adriatic. The modern design of the ground floor includes a large kitchen, dining area, and living room, as well as an inner garden on the lower floor. On the first floor are three large bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Outside, there are terraces with a heated pool, open kitchen, dining area, and a mature garden. The plot extends to the water's edge, where there is direct access to the sea and a small private jetty.

Tuscany,690,000-1,365,000 euros (593,000-1,170,000 pounds)

The Maremma coast, stretching from Cecina to Tarquinia in Lazio, is known for its excellent sailing sports, including the impressive Tuscan archipelago. Marina di Scarlino is an elegant boutique complex comprising36 luxurious modern apartments with spacious panoramic terraces and views of the island of Elba. The apartments range from one to three bedrooms, and the resort offers a pool, private beach club, luxury shops, and waterfront cafes and restaurants. The marina itself is known as one of the most sheltered in the Mediterranean Sea.

Mallorca, 14 million euros (12 million pounds sterling)

Real estate with direct access to the sea and a private dock rarely appears on the market on the desirable southwest coast of the island, so this beautiful waterfront villa is a true find. Located near Club de Vela in Port Andratx, the villa has been beautifully designed to maximize the water view: a spacious living room leads to the kitchen, and there is also a separate dining room and bar.

Corfu, 7.5 million euros (£6.45 million)

Perfectly located for exploring the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, Corfu remains a popular destination for sailing enthusiasts. Emerald Bay, on the northeast coast of the island, offers not only direct access to a white pebble beach but also a rare private dock. Nestled between the bays of Avlaki and Kassiopi, this traditional-style villa features spacious living areas and a large modern kitchen. Huge windows allow for stunning sea views, and there are several well-equipped terraces. Each of the five double suites boasts breathtaking sea views, while the lower level includes a gym and a home theater. Outside, there is a guesthouse, a magnificent pool, and a fragrant landscaped garden.

Ibiza, 11.4 million euros (£9.8 million)

This secluded mansion in Cap Martin is a hidden gem with a resort-like atmosphere, and one of the best marinas in the Balearic Islands - Marina Botafoch - is just nearby. With luxurious and cozy living spaces and entertainment areas, the house offers numerous options for hosting guests. The infinity pool and terraces reveal stunning views, while the gardens and grounds spanning over 3.5 acres ensure complete privacy. The house features two master bedrooms - one with its own terrace on the upper floor - and four spacious guest bedrooms.

Cyprus, 9.6 million euros (8.25 million pounds sterling)

The long sailing season and secluded shores of the eastern Mediterranean have their dedicated audience for a reason, and Cyprus is an excellent base for exploring Greece, Turkey, and the Levant. Located in Limassol, this classically inspired villa sits on a 5,425 square foot lot with an open living plan on the first floor, four bedroom suites, and seven bathrooms, as well as a spacious rooftop with panoramic views. Outside, there is a pool, a jacuzzi, and not one, but two private docks. Limassol offers a full marina with magnificent amenities, including luxury restaurants and shops reminiscent of Bond Street.