Four Seasons, in partnership with Hinitsa Bay Holdings, today announced plans for the redevelopment of a beachside property at Hinitsa Bay, Porto Heli, Greece into a luxury resort and private residences.

Set against the scenic backdrop of southeastern Greece, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Porto Heli will offer bay views of the Argolic Gulf and the nearby island of Spetses. The expansion and redevelopment will transform an existing beachfront estate, which currently spans 75 hectares (185 acres) and 3.25 kilometers (3,250 meters) of coastline, into a new Four Seasons experience with 80 guestrooms and suites and 30 bungalows, as well as Four Seasons branded residential villas.

The resort will offer:

• an extensive multi-sports center;
• a gym;
• meeting and event spaces;
• pools for adults, families and children;
• Kids for all Seasons program;
• and several distinct dining experiences including an all-day restaurant, beachfront dining, lobby lounge and more.

It will also have a spa set within a 3.25-acre garden. This wellness spa will feature a lounge, more than 18 treatment rooms, fitness and movement facilities, and a thermal suite including saunas, steam rooms, hot and cold plunges and a salt pool.

“As we continue expanding our exceptional portfolio of hotels, resorts and residences in Greece, Four Seasons entry into Porto Heli will create yet another dynamic resort destination for discerning guests and residents to enjoy,” says Bart Carnahan, president, Global Business Development, Portfolio Management and Residential, Four Seasons. “In partnership with Hinitsa Bay Holdings, we look forward to continuing to build Porto Heli’s profile as a premier Mediterranean destination with a new resort that embodies Four Seasons renowned commitment to service, quality, and personalized experiences.”

“The transformation of this exceptional and beautiful estate at Hinitsa Bay into a luxury Four Seasons resort is an important step in the enhancement of the Porto Heli area,” says Paul Coulson, chairman of Hinitsa Bay Holdings. “We are dedicated to maintaining the ambiance and character of the area while bringing onstream the facilities and leading standards of excellence, quality, and luxury hospitality associated with Four Seasons. With their proven track record of successful projects in key resort destinations throughout the world, we are confident that this development will offer an unparalleled experience for luxury guests and villa owners.”

Porto Heli, once best known as a fishing village, has evolved into a popular summer destination with its idyllic beaches, stately villas, and vibrant nightlife. The area is renowned for its natural surroundings, convenient access to the islands of Spetses, Hydra, and Poros, and proximity to the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, as well as the historic town of Nafplion.

Porto Heli is well-connected to Athens via a two and half-hour drive, a short helicopter ride, daily ferry, or private boat services. Four Seasons Resort and Residences Porto Heli will add to Four Seasons portfolio in Greece, including the award-winning Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens, and Four Seasons Resort Mykonos, which will open in 2025.