Ten beautiful holiday homes on far-flung islands

Amazing island holiday homes for private hire

Looking for your dream holiday? Do you yearn to escape to an exotic isle in some far-flung corner of the world? Of course you do. Just imagine: warm tropical waters lapping at your feet, swaying palm trees, deserted white sand beaches. Perhaps you fancy a spot of yachting, a smidgeon of snorkelling, a cocktail or three...

Here at AOL Travel we've been having some fun looking at pictures of jolly nice places we'd rather be right now - and then asking Tripadvisor to recommend a luxury private villa in each, just to complete our daydreams.

From Bali to Bora Bora and beyond, we reckon paradise awaits at these holiday villas. Take a look at these and see if any of them tickle your fancy...