Sultry Santorini without the crowds? How to enjoy a Valentine's break on the world's most romantic volcanic island - While this Greek island is often overcrowded come summer, Heidi Fuller-Love discove ...

(It also helps Santorini earn a top spot on the Best Honeymoon Destinations ranking ... not to mention some of the swankiest hotels (and highest hotel room rates) on the island.

Fans of simple elegance and luxury will love Katikies Hotel in Santorini, Greece ... is superb and that the property makes for a perfect honeymoon hideaway or romantic escape.

Most of the glitzy caldera-edge hotels remain closed out of season, however, so I was staying at Santorini Sky, a sleek villa complex on the slopes of Profitis Ilias the island’s highest mountain.