The operator said packages booked through Jet2Villas had trebled in recent weeks, with searches and bookings up for summer 2021 and summer 2022.

The latest expansion of product takes the total number of villas on sale to more than 2,200 across 42 destinations.

Jet2Villas now has more than 500 villas on sale in Greece, acrosee Kefalonia, Zante, Crete, Rhodes, Preveza, Kalamata, Skiathos, Skopelos, Corfu, Santorini, Mykonos and Halkidiki.

For summer 2021, Jet2Villas has more than 1,000 properties on sale across Spain and its islands, with more than 200 in mainland Spain, more than 200 in the Canary Islands, and more than 500 in the Balearic Islands.

Jet2Villas is also offering £100 off per person on all villa holidays booked before or on 31 March.

The promotion is applicable on all villa holidays on sale, including summer 21, winter 2021 and summer 2022.

Steve Heapy, chief executive of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, said: “Our customers want nothing more than to enjoy a much-needed holiday, many of them with their family or as part of a group, and Jet2Villas is proving to be the perfect fit for them.

“All the package holiday benefits that customers get through booking with Jet2Villas is proving to be extremely attractive, as is the privacy that they can enjoy, and this has fuelled strong demand for our villa holidays.”