Villas in Malta
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Malta villa holidays
Situated at the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta has an array of amazing historic and natural wonders. A villa holiday destination blessed with year-round sunshine, the narrow cobblestone streets of Malta’s towns are crowded with Norman cathedrals and baroque palaces. Lush green countryside fills the centre of the island, with a variety of fascinating megaliths, medieval dungeons and ancient caves dotted throughout.
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Mellieha
Mellieha a village was developed under British colonization after the British encouraged people to settle in the area by giving leases to the population.
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Zurrieq
Zurrieq is the largest village in the south of the island, and one of the original medieval parishes.
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Bidnija
The idyllic farmer’s hamlet of Bidnija, the second smallest village in Malta, is located between two sweeping valleys in the very heart of the island.
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Zebbug
Zebbug still has a village like charm although its ‘town status’ was granted in 1777. Zebbug means olives, and in the past, olive oil was produced here.
1 villa 15mins Malta
Malta Villa Selection
We have chosen a selection of 10 villas from our full list of properties in Malta. Find the perfect villa below:
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- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Villa Mar
Mellieha, Malta
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- Sleeps 4
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Car Essential
Villa Welcome
Bidnija, Malta
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- Sleeps 8
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Sardinella
Mellieha, Malta
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- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Stephanotis
Mellieha, Malta
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- Sleeps 8
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Gardenia
Mellieha, Malta
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- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Car Essential
Rocco 38
Zebbug, Malta
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- Sleeps 4
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Narcis
Mellieha, Malta
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- Sleeps 9
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Villa Essen
Zurrieq, Malta
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Best of James
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Essential
Munqar
Zurrieq, Malta
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- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Private Pool
- Free Air Conditioning
- Car Advised
Hibiscus
Mellieha, Malta
About Malta
Outdoor pursuits in Malta
The hot, sunny climate in Malta is ideal for outdoor adventures – whether you want to get active or unwind. For a relaxing villa holiday, Malta’s wonderful cliff and countryside holiday walking routes enable you to enjoy the peace and tranquillity of its stunning scenery on foot. Sailing, snorkelling, windsurfing and fishing are also popular leisure activities. Whether you explore Malta by hiking, horse-back riding or mountain bike, its wonderful features and stunning views can be seen from every vantage point.
Local cuisine in Malta
Traditional cooking in Malta is rich with Moorish and Sicilian influences. Typical dishes include tomato and wine sauces with pasta and fish - and rich pastries and desserts of ricotta, almonds and figs. Cool romantic courtyards offer the perfect setting to dine al fresco on your villa holiday. Choose from romantic palazzos to Malta’s bustling harbour restaurants – or a local village bar for hearty, traditional food. Fine wines from native grapes and excellent local beers are produced here, while giant vegetables and fresh fish can be found in the colourful village markets.
Hints of history in Malta
Baroque cities, medieval towns and prehistoric temples are all memorable backdrops to explore in Malta. Here, you’ll be able to retrace the footsteps of St Paul and the Knights of St John. Dozens of fiestas are held in celebration of local saints, with flag-bedecked streets, parades and dazzling fireworks during the summer holiday season. Napoleon and British royalty have all set foot in Malta, leaving their historic imprint to this day. You’ll discover red pillar boxes, tea rooms, pubs and familiar old cars driven on the left - all giving a villa holiday on this island a distinctly colonial feel.
Upbeat nights in Malta
From sultry summer jazz festivals to lively village carnivals and fiestas, you’ll find Malta offers a surprisingly rich and varied choice of entertainment. The island’s year-round calendar of local events range from classical to modern, and cater to every cultural taste – ensuring that you can experience a true taste of Malta on your villa holiday. Open air concerts, contemporary theatre and the latest cinematic art house and blockbuster releases are also available to enjoy here.
- Go shopping in the capital, Valetta and explore the upper Barrakka gardens overlooking the Grand harbour.
- Pop along to Popeye Village - the film set for the 80’s film which is perched on the craggy cliffs just west of Mellieha.
- Step back in time to the streets of medieval Mdina. The old capital of Malta is one of Europe’s finest walled cities and was once home to St Paul when he was shipwrecked on the island.
- Visit the tiny island of Comino and the crystal clear waters of the blue lagoon.
- Visit the second largest Playmobil factory in the world, where the fun park playground offers non-stop entertainment.
- Visit the Mediterraneo Marine Park, where you can watch an incredible sea lion show.
James Recommends
Sometimes even the best of us need a little inspiration. Here are some recommendations from us to help you find your perfect holiday
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Villas with large pools
Whether its for family fun or just a few lengths in the morning, enjoy all the space and freedom that comes with a large pool.
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Villas good for couples
Our smaller villas are perfect for couples offering all the space, privacy and freedom to enjoy a fantastic holiday just for two.
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Villas with Air Conditioning
Chill out in our air conditioned villas - respite from the midday sun and a guaranteed cool and comfortable nights' sleep.
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Villas with games facilities
Take a look at the added entertainment on offer at these fantastic villas - and perhaps swap the swimming pool for a pool table!
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Villas with Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi connectivity makes it easy to plan your holiday itinerary - or show off your fantastic villa to your friends back home.
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Beaches
Finding the perfect beach in which to unwind is not easy. Let us help point the way with our interactive map:
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St Thomas Bay, Marsascala
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Golden Bay, Mellieha
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Parking: Within 5 mins walk
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Armier Bay, Mellieha
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Anchor Bay, Mellieha
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Parking: Within 5 mins walk
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St Georges Bay, St. Julians
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Parking: Within 5 mins walk
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Beachwear shop within 5 minutes walk, ATM within 5 minute walk
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Walking distance: Family friendly restaurant, A la Carte, Fine dining, International cuisine, Local/traditional cuisine
Important information
The details displayed are for general information purposes only and were correct as at the last updated date. Please note that details (including opening and closing times) may change. In particular, some facilities may only be available during high season. Attractions are not connected to James Villa Holidays and we do not endorse or recommend any supplier or attraction.
*Whilst wheelchair / disabled access (where stated) is deemed good in our opinion, it may not be compliant to Disability and Discrimination Act standards - for more detailed information we suggest that you contact the local tourist board.
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