Inspired by the Summer Olympics? These luxury villas have the best gym and wellness offerings and are perfect for catching the action in Paris 2024.
The Olympic flame is back in the City of Light… housed in a mesmerising floating cauldron, no less. The Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games run from July 26 to August 11, with 32 sports and 329 events happening across Paris.
This edition puts a spotlight on sustainability—instead of building new stadiums, they’ve transformed the entire city into a sporting arena. There are equestrian competitions in Château de Versailles, fencing matches at the Grand Palais, as well as open-water swimming in the River Seine.
Whether you’re inspired to get fit like an Olympian or simply want to catch the Olympic Games in comfort, we’ve rounded up The Luxe Nomad properties with the best gym and wellness offerings for you to stay fit like an elite athlete.
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Villa Akatsuki
Villa Akatsuki is a 6-bedroom beachfront villa with spectacular views of Samui’s famous Five Islands. While guests’ indulgence is of utmost priority, so is offering complete amenities for sports and exercise including three swimming pools, a fitness centre, a basketball court, and a tennis court.
Praana Residence at Panacea Retreat
If you’re looking to keep up with your fitness routine while you’re on holiday, Koh Samui’s Praana Residence at Panacea Retreat has loads to choose from: an exceptional gym, 25-metre pool, a tennis court, pool table, and even a Muay Thai ring.
Baan Kilee features eight beachfront bedrooms nestled within the prestigious Chai Talay Estate in Lipa Noi, Samui. Wellness is taken seriously here, offering guests access to the estate’s world-class gym, croquet, lawn bowl, table tennis, and tennis courts. They also run yoga and meditation boot camps set against a stunning tropical backdrop.
The View SamuiNamed for its breathtaking 180-degree cliff top views over the Western coast of Koh Samui, The View has five bedrooms with full-length glass doors and wraparound balconies to take in the scenery and sea breeze. Stay fit while on vacay at its fully-equipped gym or watch the Olympics from the villa’s indoor-outdoor projector screens.
Sava Beach Villas
The Sava Beach Villas estate consists of seven self-contained villas that accommodate eight up to 85 guests in total. Guests are welcome to use the well-equipped estate gym, but they have also provided yoga mats so guests can practise in the serene gardens and scenic pool deck.
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Villa Anaya Manis
An indoor gym and wide, outdoor spaces for yoga are more than enough to keep you fit and well during a relaxing stay at Villa Anaya Manis—a gorgeous 9-bedroom villa escape just minutes away from busy Seminyak.
Villa Manis Cantik
Charming Villa Manis Cantik has four bedrooms, a private pool, and sleek indoor-and-outdoor spaces that can house a group of eight. Seminyak’s famed restos and nightlife is mere minutes away, but take a break from all the indulgence with a sweat sesh in the villa’s own gym.
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Niseko Kyo, a newly opened luxury ski-in, ski-out residence, boasts designer furnishings, en-suite bathrooms, and private onsen in its diverse bedroom configurations. It also has a modern gym to help ensure you’re in peak condition for all the activities right at its doorstep.
Yuki Sugi by Intuition
With majestic views of Mount Yotei from Yuki Sugi’s dining and living rooms, lazing around in this luxe 5-bedroom chalet might be on top of your holiday to-do list. However, if keeping your wellness in check is a priority, a dip in the private onsen must not be missed.
Tsubasa Chalet is ideal for experiencing luxury wellness at its finest. Apart from a distinctive design that immerses you in nature, the chalet features amenities such as a 40sqm private natural onsen with indoor and outdoor pools, a modern gym, and a yoga studio.
The Maples Niseko
Open during both summer and winter seasons, try Focus Physio when you book a stay at The Maples Niseko. They have Reformer Pilates classes, strength and conditioning classes for winter sports, physio assessments, as well as sports massage sessions to keep you in tip-top shape.
The Vale Rusutsu
Guests staying at The Vale Rusutsu have access to indoor and outdoor sports facilities and activities in Rusutsu Resort. Climbing and bouldering, table tennis, golf, tennis, and even an indoor wave pool are available for those looking to keep active.