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: I have always been a Maldives loyalist.  : Thanks to its turquoise water, the overwater bungalows and white-sand bliss, the South Asian country really had my heart.  : But I'm now ready to hand in my Maldivian membership card, because I've discovered a sun-soaked slice of luxury heaven just a four-hour flight from the UK : - in Spain. : That means no jet lag, no long-haul faff, and the clincher? : Flights are around £60 return. : Tucked away in La Caleta, one of the most exclusive and unspoilt corners of : Costa Adeje, the Royal Hideaway Corales Villas is the glittering, : new crown jewel of Tenerife's five-star scene.  : Perched on a cliffside that overlooks the Atlantic : Ocean and jaw-dropping views that change colour with the light, the resort offers a : new way of holidaying where privacy is guaranteed and inclusive guest experiences are optional.  : Arriving bleary-eyed from Stansted after a four-and-a-half-hour flight, I : was horizontal by the pool with a glass of Prosseco in hand before most people on my flight had reached : baggage claim. : So what makes this place so special?  : : Jessica Harris ditched the Maldives for the Royal Hideaway Corales Villas, the : glittering, new crown jewel of Tenerife's five-star scene : Perched on a cliffside that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and jaw-dropping views that change colour with the light, the resort offers a new way of holidaying where privacy is guaranteed and inclusive : guest experiences are optional : Designed by renowned architect, Leonardo Omar, the villas feature clean lines, glass balconies, : natural stone and infinity pools that merge with the skyline : Royal Hideaway Corales Villas  : : From £350 p/night Book  : Let's start with the villas themselves.  : Designed by renowned architect, Leonardo Omar, they feature clean lines, glass balconies, natural stone and infinity pools that merge into the skyline.  : The interiors strike that perfect balance between luxe and : laid-back - think warm wood, crisp white linens, and locally crafted touches like volcanic rock sculptures and artisan ceramics.  : Every detail has been thought through, from the Bluetooth : speakers and pillow menus to the refillable luxury Guerlain toiletries (eco points for that). : : With 40 two-bedroom Deluxe Suites (complete with fully-equipped kitchen, lounge area and : private swimming pool) and 21 two and three-bedroom villas (ditto but on a larger scale), Corales Villas has mastered the art of a self-contained sanctuary.  : Mine had two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchenette, : utility room (perfect for families), living room and the : most glorious outdoor terrace complete with a private, heated infinity pool.  : I'm talking poolside coffee in your pyjamas, with the ocean glittering : beyond, and moonlit dips after a lazy dinner of : grilled octopus and local wine.  : It's impossibly romantic, but also ridiculously relaxing, even with kids in tow.  : : The interiors strike that perfect balance between luxe and laid-back - : think warm wood, crisp white linens, and locally crafted touches like volcanic rock sculptures and : artisan ceramics :  Every detail has been thought through, from the Bluetooth : speakers and pillow menus to the refillable luxury Guerlain toiletries : (eco points for that) : Jessica, pictured at the Corales Villas : With the option of cooking a family meal in-house, having : an in-room chef (yes, really) or having a well-earned break at one of the : two on-site restaurants, it's as independent as you want it to be. : : Speaking of food... oh my. : Corales Villas is part of the award-winning : Royal Hideaway Corales Resort, which means you get all the perks of a : top-tier five-star hotel with the privacy of your own villa.  : That includes access to the resort's two in-house restaurants - Bonfire and Crater. : : Bonfire serves up a seasonal tasting menu that marries Canarian ingredients with bold Mediterranean flavours : (don't miss the mushroom dry rice paella, it's delicious).  : Crater, meanwhile, is an open kitchen and a lava-inspired design that : nods to Tenerife's volcanic roots and the culture of surrounding islands.  : Think bigeye tuna with pickled mojo marinade, black pork terrine and local wines by the : glass.  : Both are effortlessly chic and just steps from your private retreat.  : : Corales Villas is part of the award-winning Royal Hideaway Corales Resort, which means you get all the perks : of a top-tier five-star hotel with the privacy of your own villa : Residents at Corales Villas have the option of cooking a family meal : in-house, having an in-room chef (yes, really) or having a well-earned break at one of the two on-site restaurants : Included in the price is access to the resort's two in-house restaurants - Bonfire and Crater. : Read More : I'm a travel expert - these are the best clothes to wear to the airport for style and comfort : : If you're able to drag yourself away from your luxury abode, you can explore the charming coastal town of La Caleta : just a ten-minute drive away, where the seafood is fresh and the : locals bask on the rocks like lizards.  : For the more adventurous among us, hike the coastal path to Playa Diego Hernández, a : secret cove beloved by locals, or join the cool crowd : at Coqueluche Beach Bar for cocktails with live acoustic sets : and a buzzy atmosphere. : It's no surprise that the resort has been the talk of : the travel scene since it opened and it won't be long before the : A-listers gravitate towards its glossy veneer : and discreet setting.  : But, despite the shiny surfaces, there's nothing : pretentious about Corales Villas.  : Staff are genuinely warm (without the awkward hovering), and the vibe : is more 'barefoot luxury' than blingy.  : You could swan around in heels and designer kaftans or pad barefoot from terrace to pool and : never see another soul. : By the end of the week, I'd stopped checking emails, : forgotten what day it was, and actually considered : extending my stay.  : The Maldives may have the Instagram factor, but Royal Hideaway Corales Villas has something better: : effortless, low-key luxury, without the jet lag or the £12 airport smoothie.  : : The Maldives may have the Instagram factor, but Royal Hideaway Corales Villas has something better: effortless, low-key : luxury, without the jet lag or the £12 airport smoothie : By the end of the week, I'd stopped checking emails, forgotten what day it was, and actually : considered extending my stay : So if you're looking for a blow-the-budget break without the long-haul headache, book the flight to Tenerife, skip the overwater hut, and dive into the : best-kept secret in European luxury travel.  : Maldives who?

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