Anushka DongreSantorini, a name synonymous with romance, sunsets, and the glimmering blue of the Aegean Sea. Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, an anniversary, or simply a long-overdue escape with your partner, this island offers endless beauty framed by whitewashed cliffs and volcanic vistas. We’ve rounded up eight of the most romantic Airbnb stays in Santorini, each with breathtaking Caldera views, modern comforts, and that ineffable island magic.
8 Romantic Airbnb Stays in Santorini with Caldera Views
1. This serene southern escape blends Cycladic charm with panoramic sea views
Listing name: Sublime Villa with sea view
Listing type: Entire Cycladic home
Max. No. of Guests: 4
Nearby Attractions: Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Red Beach, Caldera Viewpoint
Hidden from Santorini’s bustling tourist paths, this villa offers an intimate retreat where peace meets elegance. The sunlit terrace overlooks the southern Aegean, creating a perfect setting for morning coffee or sunset wine. Inside, two bedrooms and a full kitchenette combine modern comforts with traditional Cycladic style. Located minutes from the ancient city of Akrotiri, this home offers both seclusion and access to Santorini’s rich history, an ideal pairing for couples seeking quiet luxury.
2. This seaside cave stay brings you as close to the Aegean as possible
Listing name: Cueva de Olas
Listing type: Entire cave home
Max. No. of Guests: 2
Nearby Attractions: Red Beach, Akrotiri Lighthouse, Caldera Ridge Trail
Carved into the island’s volcanic rock and just steps from the sea, this cave dwelling is a dreamlike hideaway for couples craving privacy and authenticity. Once a fisherman’s home, the renovated interiors balance rustic textures with soft, minimalist décor. Fall asleep to the sound of the waves and wake up to the sunrise reflecting off the Caldera cliffs. Perfect for honeymooners, this retreat captures the spirit of old Santorini, peaceful, poetic, and profoundly romantic.
3. This private sunset suite with jacuzzi redefines romance in Santorini
Listing name: Ambeli Sunset Suite / Private Jacuzzi & Breakfast
Listing type: Entire Cycladic suite
Max. No. of Guests: 4
Nearby Attractions: Caldera Viewpoint, Pyrgos Village, Santo Wines Winery
Perched for the perfect sunset angle yet far from the island’s crowded towns, Ambeli Sunset offers rare tranquility with iconic Caldera views. Each suite features elegant Cycladic design, a private Jacuzzi, and a terrace that overlooks the Aegean – ideal for sipping champagne under a pastel sky. The interiors are sleek yet soulful, with thoughtful touches like a full kitchen and modern bath. Whether lounging in the hot tub or enjoying your breakfast with a view, every moment feels like a postcard.
4. This vineyard suite offers quiet luxury and uninterrupted Caldera panoramas
Listing name: BH472 – B – Suite Santorini
Listing type: Entire home
Max. No. of Guests: 3
Nearby Attractions: Fira Town, Caldera Viewpoint, Santo Wines Winery
Tucked within a peaceful vineyard, this private suite combines natural beauty with refined design. A glass of local Assyrtiko on the balcony pairs perfectly with sweeping views of the volcanic cliffs and glittering Aegean Sea. Inside, the soundproofed suite features a king bed, sleek bathroom, and an outdoor jacuzzi for unwinding after a day of exploring. Romantic, quiet, and stylish it’s a serene escape for couples who value both comfort and connection.
5. This artistic cliffside haven offers panoramic views and a private jacuzzi
Listing name: Moonlight Deluxe Suite – Panoramic Views/Jacuzzi
Listing type: Entire Cycladic home
Max. No. of Guests: 5
Nearby Attractions: Mesa Pigadia Beach, Akrotiri Village, Red Beach
Set high above the sea, this luminous villa blends Cycladic architecture with colorful artistic flair. Its spacious balcony and private jacuzzi frame spectacular sunsets over the Caldera. Inside, the airbnb in Santorini exudes charm with handcrafted décor and inviting spaces that encourage relaxation. Whether you’re sipping wine under moonlight or exploring nearby beaches, this retreat offers both inspiration and intimacy in equal measure.
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6. This vintage-inspired villa offers sea views and a private jacuzzi escape
Listing name: Premium Two Bedroom Villa with Jacuzzi & Sea View
Listing type: Entire home
Max. No. of Guests: 4
Nearby Attractions: Red Beach, Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Caldera Beach
Blending rustic tones with Cycladic design, this villa radiates warmth and timeless charm. Two spacious bedrooms and a cozy living area open onto a private veranda featuring a heated jacuzzi and sun loungers overlooking the Aegean. Inside, vintage furnishings and soft lighting create an inviting atmosphere perfect for romantic evenings. With flexible parking and private access, the villa offers tranquility, comfort, and a sense of belonging — ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful island retreat.
7. This oceanfront cave retreat captures Santorini’s soulful simplicity
Listing name: Cueva del Pescador
Listing type: Entire cave home
Max. No. of Guests: 2
Nearby Attractions: Red Beach, Akrotiri Lighthouse, Caldera Trails
Originally the boathouse of a local fisherman, this cave has been lovingly restored into a romantic seaside escape. Just steps from the water, this airbnb in Santorini retains its natural charm while offering refined comfort. The curved stone walls, soft lighting, and traditional décor make it a sanctuary of calm. Guests can unwind to the sound of waves and savor the quiet beauty that defines Santorini’s southern coast — a perfect setting for love stories both new and old.
8. This cozy Megalochori hideaway blends comfort with classic Cycladic beauty
Listing name: Assyr A – Santorini Cozy Retreat
Listing type: Entire home
Max. No. of Guests: 2
Nearby Attractions: Caldera Beach, Emporio Village, Megalochori Square
Nestled in the picturesque village of Megalochori, this intimate retreat offers a peaceful refuge for couples. The bright living room and plush bedroom invite relaxation after a day of exploring nearby beaches and tavernas. With a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, and proximity to Caldera Beach, it’s ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. Every corner reflects the charm of island life – simple, serene, and perfectly romantic.
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Whether you prefer a cliffside cave, a sleek suite with a jacuzzi, or a tucked-away villa with ancient views, these airbnb stays in Santorini offers endless ways to fall in love with the island, with the sea, and perhaps all over again with each other. These stays capture what makes the island magical: serenity, beauty, and the unforgettable glow of a Caldera sunset.
