Villas with Private Chef

Savor gourmet dining in the comfort of your villa. Our properties with private chefs offer personalized culinary experiences.

A private chef turns a villa into a restaurant with an audience of one. No reservations. No compromise menu. No rushing to make a table time. Instead, a professional trained in local cuisine prepares meals tailored to your preferences, served at your pace, in your space. In Tulum, that means Yucatecan-influenced dishes with ingredients from the morning market. In Marrakech, tagines and couscous prepared the traditional way. In Greece, the day's catch grilled simply with lemon and olive oil. Our

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A private chef turns a villa into a restaurant with an audience of one. No reservations. No compromise menu. No rushing to make a table time. Instead, a professional trained in local cuisine prepares meals tailored to your preferences, served at your pace, in your space. In Tulum, that means Yucatecan-influenced dishes with ingredients from the morning market. In Marrakech, tagines and couscous prepared the traditional way. In Greece, the day's catch grilled simply with lemon and olive oil. Our chef villas pair culinary talent with the best local ingredients, creating dining experiences that rival the best restaurants in each destination.
Starting from $750 per night

What to Expect

Professional chef preparing breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner as desired
Menu consultation based on your preferences and dietary needs
Fresh, locally sourced ingredients (chef handles all provisioning)
Cuisine rooted in local culinary traditions with international technique
Dietary accommodations: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies
Some properties include chef service in the rate; others offer it as an add-on

Private Chef by Destination

Miami
United States
6 properties
Puerto Escondido
Mexico
3 properties

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the chef included in the villa rate?
It varies by property. Some luxury villas include a private chef in the nightly rate. Others offer chef service as an add-on. Food costs (groceries and ingredients) are typically separate. Check individual listings for pricing details.
What meals does the chef prepare?
Most chefs prepare breakfast and dinner daily. Lunch can be added. Some guests prefer all three meals; others enjoy exploring local restaurants for lunch and having the chef handle everything else.
Can the chef accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes. Our chefs routinely accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, halal, and allergy requirements. Communicate your needs before arrival and the chef will plan accordingly.
What cuisine style should I expect?
Chefs specialize in the cuisine of their region. In Mexico, expect Yucatecan and Oaxacan influences. In Greece, Mediterranean seafood. In Morocco, traditional Moroccan. Most chefs can also prepare international dishes on request.
Can the chef prepare meals for special events?
Absolutely. Birthday dinners, anniversary celebrations, and group events are common requests. Chefs can create multi-course tasting menus with wine pairings for special occasions.
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