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Updated 25 April 2025

8 hotels with a private beach from around the world

Type of trip
Luxury trips
Two people standing on a private beach at sunset

When it comes to a holiday, sometimes a bit of peace and quiet is all you’re after – and with private beaches, your dream is one step closer to reality. 

To help plan your relaxing getaway, we’ve created a list of some of the most outstanding hotels with a private beach from around the world. Reserving sun loungers will be a thing of the past with these stays.

Torre Mozza - Dimora d' Epoca, Tuscany, Italy

Waves splash against the stone walls of Torre Mozza - Dimora d' Epoca, a medieval Tuscan watchtower, renovated as an elegant hotel with its own beach.

Moonlit wandering across the sand is obligatory, as are regular dips in the rooftop hot tub with 360-degree views of Tuscany and the sea.

If you fancy, you can finish your evening off with an aperitif or two at the property’s lounge bar.

Torre Mozza - Dimora d' Epoca at night with a warm light glowing, located in Tuscany, Italy – the stars glow in the distance
Take a moonlit walk across the sand at this boutique hotel

Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Taking prime position overlooking Dubrovnik’s medieval Old Town and the Adriatic Sea, Hotel Excelsior has its own private area for guests to dive into the brilliant blue water. 

After a day spent swimming and sunbathing, you can drink cocktails on the expansive terrace decorated with bespoke furniture and flowers.

There’s also a wellness area which features a fresh-water indoor pool, hot tubs and saunas, so whatever way you want to relax, this hotel is sure to tick all of your boxes.

Coco Bodu Hithi, Male Atoll, Maldives

After more than a private beach? Well, Coco Bodu Hithi – found on a private island in the Maldives – is sure to do the trick. 

Just a 40-minute speedboat transfer from the airport, you’ll find a small collection of exclusive over-water villas, separate enough from each other to feel like you’ve got the whole place to yourself. 

Dive off your private wooden jetty and snorkel around coral reefs to spot octopuses, sea turtles and reef sharks.

Aerial view of Coco Bodu Hithi island in the Maldives, featuring overwater bungalows surrounded by turquoise waters
Indulge in a private island in the Maldives

Villa Sant'Andrea, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina Mare, Italy

Fancy a summer soaked in the Italian sun? Villa Sant’Andrea is sure to promise you just that. 

With a view of the Mediterranean Sea, this hotel’s private beach doesn’t promise just seclusion, but outstanding views, perfect if you’re looking to reconnect with nature. 

Also great if you’ve got a family with children – this stay features a kids club and an outdoor pool. We’re sure everyone will find something to love on this getaway. 

Okuma Private Beach & Resort, Kunigami, Japan

Situated a mere 150 metres from Okuma Beach, the eponymously named Okuma Private Beach & Resort offers the perfect break for those looking to take chilling out seriously. 

Boasting not one, not two but seven restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools and of course, its own beach, this resort provides everything you need for a relaxing holiday.

The Kasa Malindi, Kilifi, Kenya

The Kasa Malindi’s private beach is at its most special at dusk when the sky turns blue and lilac. 

Kasa Malindi doesn’t just boast private shores either. Here, there are also four private villas, secluded gardens, pools and a coral front frequently visited by sea life such as sea turtles, exotic fish and birds.

Finish your evening by dining al fresco on the beach or beside the infinity pool.

Aerial view of Kasa Malindi’s private pool, surrounded by palm trees, showcasing a serene tropical setting
Relax at The Kasa Malindi’s private pool and beach

Cap d'Antibes Beach Hotel, Antibes, France

If you’re searching for one of the most secluded hotels with a private beach in France, look no further than Cap d'Antibes Beach Hotel

This hotel’s private shores offer powdery sands, clear waters and salty air, sure to put you in the holiday spirit – and the hotel’s vitality pool is sure to sweeten the deal.

Situated a mere 10-minute walk away from Juan-les-Pins, this property’s location means that you’ll be able to take a secluded break, whilst also being close to the nearby charm of a French town. 

Perfect for literary buffs, this hotel is located on the peninsula between Cannes and Nice. This area was once popular with literary icons including F. Scott Fitzgerald, a member of the Lost Generation.

Borgo Egnazia, Sicily, Italy

Last up on our list of hotels with private beaches is Borgo Egnazia, an Italian gem found in the heart of Sicily

This accommodation is actually composed of three separate yet interconnecting areas: La Corte, Il Borgo and Le Ville. All offering a cobblestoned-charm, this stay offers a serene setting, perfect for relaxing on its private sands.

With sunsets stretching far beyond the horizon and a secluded beach club – this spot is sure to offer all the privacy you’re after. 

Also boasting two pools on-site, you’ll be able to soak the sand and sun away at your own pace.

Find your best private beach holidays

So, there you have it, some of the most outstanding hotels with a private beach. From the charm of Italy’s secluded beaches to the super fine sands of France’s Antibes, the world is your oyster when it comes to choosing your next private getaway. So what are you waiting for? It’s time to discover your next secluded adventure.