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This exceptional estate of 200 hectares opens its doors to you the time of a holiday in the heart of Provence and its wonderful landscape of lavender, pine and olive trees. It is a well-kept secret, a property that you will discover at the end of a private path, that winds for 3 km through beautiful trees, and lavender fields... In this green setting, surrounded by hills and offering incredible views, stands the authentic mas. This is Provence in all its beauty! The farmhouse, all made of stone, has a lot of character. It is composed of two buildings set around an inner courtyard. In the main house, the living room, the dining room and the kitchen offer spacious and bright spaces, while the first-floor features 4 bedrooms complete with private bathrooms. The guest wing of the mas includes a living room, 3 additional bedrooms and a dormitory for 4 children. A game of petanque, a swim after a relaxing massage in this private setting, a lunch with friends on the terrace... you will enjoy unforgettable moments! Your luxury property in Provence in details: Main house: Living room with fireplace, television and terrace access, Dining room with fireplace and terrace access, Air-conditioned kitchen with fireplace-barbecue, cold room, Laundry. Upstairs: 4 air-conditioned suites, including the master suite with office area and bathroom with double sinks, bath, shower and toilet. Two bedrooms have a shower room with double sinks, shower and toilet, and the fourth bedroom has a bathroom with double sinks, bathtub and toilet. Guest house: Living room with television, 4 air-conditioned bedrooms on the first floor with private bathroom or shower room, including a children's room with 4 single beds. Domain of 200 hectares with olive trees, lavender fields, swimming pool of 15x6m, petanque court, ping-pong, 2 horse stalls, heliport Service included: Personalized welcome, daily cleaning from Monday to Friday Location: Picturesque village at 5 Mins Aix en Provence at 25 Kms This luxury property is proposed by Aix en Provence - Sotheby's International Realty, the partner of your dream holiday in Provence.

Dammuso Grande was declared a monument by the Italian Superintendence of Cultural Heritage and Landscape. The property provides a beautiful and significant testimony of the dry-stone architecture of the Mediterranean area. Surrounded by trees and flowers typical of the Pantelleria island, this dammuso dominates the surrounding area with its mighty walls and its soft domes. This property is divided into two dammuso,the traditional and historical house of on the Island of Pantelleria. The estate features a comfortable outdoor lounge area around the pool area where guests can unwind under the pergola, comfortable lounge chairs which overlook the garden of hibiscus, and a large pool, tiled with majolica. The patios and the gardens preserve pieces retained from the ancient farming traditions of the estate, blending the structure's past with the present. Antique and modern furniture and light sculptures of contemporary art, decorate large halls and small intimate alcoves. The estate, with its elegant and welcoming decor, can host up to eight guests. It features two separate buildings (dammusi). The first building consists of common areas, including the welcoming living room, the dining room with a table that seats 12, a reading alcove, and a fully-equipped kitchen. The other dammuso features the living quarters, consisting of four double bedrooms, all furnished with antique furniture and ceiling fans. This monumental dammuso, offering its own unique and historical beauty, while surrounded by the awe-inspiring, rustic beauty of the Island of Pantelleria, provides a relaxing escape from life's fast pace. Suspended between the sea and the sky, this beautiful estate is a truly luxurious retreat.

Dammuso Orchidea was founded by the famous photographer Fabrizio Ferri, which he created to fulfill his dream of creating a paradise of silence and regeneration. This dream was achieved with precision: this villa provides an island of peace and tranquility situated upon remote Sicilian Island of Pantelleria. The island lies in the narrowest point of the Mediterranean between Europe and Africa as an historical crossroad of cultures, images, agriculture, and architecture. Its treasures are immersed in an untouched landscape where the presence of man is hidden by the colours and the textures of its stones. This large property is located in a beautiful district of the island so called 'Monastero.' In this calm and sacred spot, the timeless scenic beauty invites guests to meditate and relax. This property, surrounded by beautiful Mediterranean plants, palms, olive trees and terraces, boasts marvellous views of the sea. The whole property is designed to inspire meditation and is ideal for relaxation and inner peace. Particular care was placed in the architecture and interior decoration of this beautiful property. This estate is made up of several 'dammuso,' the traditional homes found on this remote island in Sicily. The dammusi can host up to 12 people. The property has six bedrooms, five bathrooms, an external kitchen with a barbecue and a marvellous swimming pool. Here, the indoor spaces blend harmoniously with the outdoor spaces. With all its comforts, its carefully decorated areas, and it beautiful harmony with its surroundings, this property is the ideal place to enjoy an unforgettable and peaceful holiday. This estate is a tiny gem on the island.

Villa Nature in the centre of the famous Porto Cervo is in a dominant position with magnificent views of Pevero, Tavolara and Porto Cervo. The property, arranged on several levels, is in perfect condition and is designed to offer guests the maximum comfort and privacy. The night area consists of 6 bedrooms, each with private entrance and en-suite bathroom. The splendid swimming pool, also built on several levels, can be reached from every room of the villa as well as directly from outside of the home. This area consists of a pleasant living area, a splendid equipped kitchen and dining area. A second dining area is provided outside of the villa in a panoramic but protected position. The area dedicated to the staff consists of 3 bedrooms with respective bathrooms, as well as a large laundry and ironing room; on the same level (we are in the lower part of the house) we find a cinema and an area dedicated to fitness and relax, with a massage room and SPA, this area can also be converted into two single bedrooms. A second kitchen is designed to make the floor independent and offer support to the living area. The entire roof of the property has been turned into a garden and a splendid solarium, with breath-taking views over the surrounding areas. Home automation and technology of the latest hi-tech level are blended with the classical elements of Sardinia creating inside the property with its very modern architecture, a pleasant contrast with an exceptionally unique tone. The estate includes a large private space dedicated to car parking and a lovely 3,000 mq. private park.

Casa Libeccio recalls the Zen philosophy; the idea of finding inner peace through silence and meditation, of bringing mind and body back to the original state. This principle is an easy task in this gorgeous estate in Pantelleria,' where all elements - indoor, outdoor, and surroundings - are immersed in natural beauty and peace, creating a sense of well-being, where everything is surrounded by a breathtaking panorama. This dammuso' (the traditional structure of homes found on this fantastic island) is a unique structure where indoor and outdoor elements are merged together with pleasant harmony between natural and architectural elements. The beautiful infinity pool, surrounded by a beautiful Mediterranean garden and a sunbathing area with sun loungers, an outdoor shower and shaded area, overlooks the celestial seas. The 'dammuso' is located near Nikà and its famous thermal area and is within easy reach to other attractions such as the 'Sataria cave' and the 'Balata dei Turchi'. The 'dammuso' is designed with a linearity of shapes and furnishings that blends harmoniously with the luxury of the property. The living room sees the integration of the interior decorations with the exterior, with a continuity of materials and a marvelous panoramic window overlooking the sea and the spectacular sunsets of Pantelleria. The 'dammuso,' developed on two floors, can accommodate up to six people with three double bedrooms. In this large open-space space, there is also the fully-equiped kitchen. This lovely property, located in a perfect place to find peace and tranquility, is immersed in a beautiful setting. The property offers both extreme privacy and full immersion in nature, all while conveniently located near charming towns and attractions. This dammuso is truly a refuge to find peace.

Stone built luxury 6 floor chalet in Cervinia, in one of Italy's most celebrated ski resorts. The Chalet Cervinia is situated on the slopes of the Matterhorn, just across the border from Zermatt in Switzerland. Perfect place for the finest luxury ski holiday with full of privacy. The seven stunning ensuite double bedrooms designed with Minotti furniture have beautiful views over the valley and of the breathtaking slopes of the Matterhorn. Most rooms have their own private terraces and high-end marble-clad bathrooms. The Swarovski chandeliers make the interior of the sumptuous living areas even more astonishing. Due to the extraordinary design and magnificent views of the Italian Alps Chalet Cervinia is an exceptional holiday destination. The resort has its own SPA & Wellness area, with a 10 meter long swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sauna, massage and aromatherapy room. Those who prefer to further relax, can enjoy the outdoor jacuzzi or the private cinema room with HD projector, advanced surround sound system and full cinema screen for a completely immersive experience. The comfortable sofas and soft cushions with the home made popcorn, snacks and freshly-mixed drinks make the movie experience more enjoyable. The indoor and outdoor activities are endless. Play in the state-of-art game room, go ski touring, skating or husky dog sledding. The chalet offers one the possibility to have an amazing snow guaranteed winter escape. In summer the valleys and mountains are perfect for hiking, a day-long bike tour or wild swimming in the lakes near by the chalet. Italy's highest 18-hole championship golf course is just about the corner, too. The staff - a private chef, chauffeur, housekeeper and chalet manager -is always available for the smooth running of your stay. This professional and discreet team will take care about everything to make your luxury chalet experience unforgettable in Cervinia. 2024 RATES START FROM EURO 65.000,00 TO EURO 120.000,00

This fabulous farmhouse is at only 700 meters from the sea. Completely immersed inside an estate that previously belonged to the WWF sanctuary, the estate is surrounded by open fields and is characterised by the beautiful soft dunes that separate the property from the sea. Through a private countryside path, the property has a direct access to the beautiful and totally uncontaminated stretch of beach with sun loungers and gazebos. The farmhouse, surrounded by a large 5000-square metre garden, consists of a building along with two large dependance. The main house is developed on three floors with a kitchen, dining room, study, bathroom, laundry room, service room, and five lovely bedrooms with bathrooms; moreover, the two dependance each have a bedroom with bathroom. The farmhouse boasts of a unique location completely immersed in magnificent nature and very close to many interesting and well-known spots. The equipped beaches are two kilometres from the house. The property is very close to many tourists' attractions like the 'Giardino dei Tarocchi', the lake of 'Burano', the old village of 'Capalbio' and the lovely promontory of 'Argentario with its characteristics coves and villages. The property is only an hour drive to Fiumicino Airport and at an hour to Grosseto Airport. The property with all its charm in decorations and its surrounding nature is the perfect get-away for beautiful holidays.

Circled by the green forests of Chianti, Dream Estate is an exclusive retreat for those seeking peace of mind, tranquillity and privacy. The estate consists of beautiful gardens, olive groves, vineyards, and stunning centuries-old stone farmhouses. The Estate is made up of four main structures all lovingly restored by local craftsmen combining modern luxury with the rustic charm of Tuscan farmhouses: the Villa , an exquisitely renovated two-storey residence available for everyone at the Estate; the Fienile, spacious and airy one bedroom villa with fireplace and opulent bedroom suite; the Scuderia, secluded two bedroom villa with fireplace and private terrace; and the Colombaia, elegant and cozy one bedroom villa with private terrace. Dream Estate offers an abundance of wonderful experiences for every moment of the day. Contemplate Tuscany's timeless beauty from your private gazebo by the pool, feel healthy and enthralled after a match of tennis, beach volley or soccer; interact with the land, its people and history or just simply celebrate life in your own way. A playground and Jungle gym are also available for children. The estate is not only an exclusive Tuscan retreat but also a working farm. The organic wine, olive oil and honey production is carried out with the utmost care for quality and respect of the environment and the surrounding landscape. Guests are welcomed to visit the cellars, learn about wine, share experiences, and discover the true spirit of Tuscany. Dream Estate is your private retreat in the heart of Tuscany.

Immersed in a spectacular Sicilian garden, with view of the sea, Villa Seashell is spread over two floors, each overlooking a large private pool and the southern Sicilian coast below. The ground floor is spacious, an open floorplan combines a fully equipped kitchen with the dining and living areas, thereby accommodating abundant natural light -all spaces are oriented so they face the golden seaside below. The villa's three bedrooms with ensuites are either located upstairs or downstairs (according to the villa layout) and each have beautiful views. Two are deluxe bedrooms and one is a grand master bedroom. SERVICES INCLUDED: -In-villa check-in -Welcome amenity of fresh flowers and fruits, Sicilian sparkling wine, bread, crackers, yogurt, a selection of snacks, coffee and tea -Breakfast daily at Buongiorno restaurant -Pre-arrival grocery shopping service -Daily housekeeping service -1 Golf buggy -2 pedal assist e-bikes -2 rounds of golf -Access to Verdura Resort facilities including Verdura Spa and its gym, beach, tennis courts, Kid's Club, bars and restaurants -Concierge assistance before and during stay PREMIUM SERVICE : For an additional fee, our Premium Level service provides dedicated Villa Assistants who are on hand daily from 7:30am to early afternoon to prepare a delicious breakfast each morning and refresh the villa for you. A barbeque set is also available upon request Additional Services at charge: -Private Chef by the hour -Private Butler by the hour -Shop groceries from our dedicated market list, delivered to your villa -Barbeque set (included in Premium Service) -Event planning & catering -In-villa treatments by Verdura Spa -Laundry and ironing service -Nanny service

Exclusively accessible by boat and only ten minutes from the centre of Cannes, this privileged setting nestled in the heart of Sainte Marguerite Island reopened its doors in the spring of 2022. There are very few exceptional places. Le Grand Jardin is one of the wonders of the Mediterranean. The only private property on the island of Sainte-Marguerite, which together with Saint-Honorat makes up the archipelago of the Lérins Islands off Cannes, the Le Grand Jardin estate extends of approx. 13,000 sqm and is protected by a stone wall built at the request of Cardinal Richelieu. This legendary property is the only one on the island and was the home of some crowned heads and celebrities such as Louis XIV, known as the Sun King, the Duke of Guise and the Governor of Provence. The main house and its 13th century panoramic watchtower are surrounded by botanical gardens that have been cultivated for several centuries. The vegetation is exceptional with its cypresses, cedars of Lebanon, palm trees, olive trees, fruit trees and flowers with a thousand scents. A remarkable fauna completes this idyllic picture. - The main villa consists of a large reception area, a dining room and a kitchen. Upstairs is a 53sqm master suite with lounge, dressing room, shower room and WC. - The guest villa offers two communicating bedrooms with a bathroom. Upstairs there are two further suites with en-suite shower rooms. - The first cottage has a master suite with a sitting room and shower room. - The second cottage consists of a master suite with sitting room and shower room. - The third cottage consists of a master suite with sitting room and shower room. - Three additional suites with shower rooms are located on the ground floor at pool level. - At the top of the Tower is a Master Suite with dressing room, shower room and panoramic sea view. Below the pool is a full SPA with three treatment rooms, a fitness room, a sauna and a hammam. There is also a heated swimming pool and a natural pool. In total, the property has 12 bedrooms and 11 bath/shower rooms. Additional services are available on request and a la carte. A tender boat for 12 people will provide transportation. Ideal for special events or a unique stay. Estelle FACCHINETTI - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC 87862822

Grand & Luxurious Estate is a unique complex of luxury villas that are part of an elegantly restored 800-year-old village, in the heart of the magnificent valley of Val d'Orcia in Tuscany. The estate includes a spacious manor house and four farmhouses. This borgo is a magical and serene place where beautifully restored buildings meet the exceptional landscapes over the breath-taking Tuscan hills. The property is strategically located near many beautiful destinations such as Buonconvento, San Quirico, Pienza, Montalcino, and Siena. The estate offers its guests the most luxurious comforts for an exceptional and memorable holiday. The villa completely restored has preserved its authentic features and richness thanks to the original beamed ceilings, cotto floors and stone walls that, combined with the cosy decorations offer an elegant country property nestled in the beautiful Tuscan hills. The recently restored property offers 22 bedrooms with the best comforts that a hotel and a manor-house could offer. The structures tower over the central piazza, the village's original town square. It offers several facilities such as the indoor and outdoor dining areas, conference facilities, a ballroom, a media-room, a wine tasting room, the garden with its pool, a library, a gym, a piano and video games. Here, guests can enjoy the charm of a medieval borgo combined with the comfort of 21st century luxury, all in the heart of the phenomenal landscape of Val d'Orcia. * 10% VAT to be added to prices

Casale Salice is charming and elegant Tuscan property, nestled within the grounds of a luxurious, ancient castle, is flanked by forests, an olive grove, and a sweeping meadow, providing an unobstructed and dramatic panorama of its gorgeous surroundings of the hills surrounding the marvelous city of Siena. The property includes two farmhouses, a large main residence with four bedrooms and a guest house with two bedrooms, situated within the estate of a castle that dates back to 3000 B.C. The castle has been restored into a gorgeous resort, restaurant, hotel, and game reserve. Upon its grounds also grow renowned organic vineyards and century-old olive groves. Guests can enjoy visits to the marvelous cities of Siena, San Gimignano, and Volterra or a daytrip to the Renaissance city of Florence. Within the villa's private grounds, guests can enjoy the heated glass-tiled infinity swimming pool, the perfect spot to relax and bask under the Tuscan sun. The villa also features a charming patio with lounge chairs, a beautiful courtyard, and a spa adjacent to the pool. The elegantly decorated villa is furnished with Tuscan marble, local ceramics, and Italian designer fabrics and antiques, offering an atmosphere rich in traditional Tuscan characteristics but with a modern and welcoming touch. The villa also includes a traditional fireplace and a pizza oven. The estate can accommodate up to twelve guests. The villa features a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining room and a formal dining room, a cozy sitting room, and a spacious living room. The property also features four luxurious master bedrooms, all with and private bathrooms, offering ample space for guests to enjoy privacy and relaxation as well as each others' company. A short walk will take the guests to the dining, spa, fitness center, and other luxurious amenities offered within the nearby castle. The rural surroundings accompanied by convenience make this property a magnificent Tuscan retreat.

Important piano nobile palazzo apartment on the Grand Canal on the secondo piano nobile of a historical building has recently been painstakingly restored with the aim of preserving and enhancing the original features of its eighteenth-century interior, including the exquisite Rococo and Neo-Classical stucco work depicting scenes from classical mythology. The apartment consists of a stunning main salon as well as a further large salon, four/six bedrooms, five/seven bathrooms, breakfast room and a kitchen. There is a further service bedroom accessible from the kitchen for a nanny or au pair. The property can be let with 4 or 6 bedrooms. The apartment is strategically positioned flanking the Grand Canal. Located in the Art Gallery district of Venice called Sestier de Dorsoduro, also known as the most up-scale neighbourhood in Venice, it is a stone-throw from the Accademia bridge and a 15-minute walk from Piazza San Marco. Points of interest: - 3 min walk to Gallerie dell'Accademia - 3 min walk to the Guggenheim Collection - 10 min walk to Pinault's Punta della Dogana - 10 min walk to Basilica dei Frari - 10 min walk to Rio di San Polo - 15 min walk to Rialto Bridge - 7 min walk to Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute - 20 min walk to Saint Mark's Basilica - 20 min walk to Bridge of Sighs - 15 min by water taxi or water bus to the Biennale - 20 min by water taxi to the Lido Beach - 40 min by water taxi to Torcello Island - 40 min by water taxi to Burano Island - 35 min by water taxi to Venice Marco Polo Airport

In prominent sea front positions with uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean Sea, Villa Reef rises among the gentle slopes of the sunny coast and are spread over two floors, each looking out over an expansive private pool and the southern Sicilian coast below as well as Sciacca's white sandy beaches. The outdoor and pool areas of these villas are a seamless continuation of the indoor living space, featuring plush chaise loungers, outdoor grill and expanded terraces. Inside, the ground floor encompasses a spacious studio, living area, dining room and kitchen. In the centre there is a bamboo-populated atrium, which enhances the natural light that floods in from the sea-facing floor-to-ceiling windows and adds yet another opportunity to soak up the surrounding scenery. Three of the four bedrooms are located upstairs on the first floor, each enjoying en-suite bathrooms, king-size beds and a wonderful view over the coast. All bedrooms enjoy a private outdoor terrace that provides the perfect spot from which to sip a morning espresso or evening aperitif. The fourth bedroom enjoys all the features of a stylish master bedroom, and is detached from the rest of the villa to form a secluded haven with separate entrance. (Extra bed available) SERVICES INCLUDED: -In-villa check-in -Welcome amenity of fresh flowers and fruits, Sicilian sparkling wine, bread, crackers, yogurt, a selection of snacks, coffee and tea -Breakfast daily at Buongiorno restaurant -Pre-arrival grocery shopping service -Daily housekeeping service -2 Golf buggies -2 pedal assist e-bikes -2 rounds of golf -Access to Verdura Resort facilities including Verdura Spa and its gym, beach, tennis courts, Kid's Club, bars and restaurants -Concierge assistance before and during stay PREMIUM SERVICE : For an additional fee, our Premium Level service provides dedicated Villa Assistants who are on hand daily from 7:30am to early afternoon to prepare a delicious breakfast each morning and refresh the villa for you. A barbeque set is also available upon request Additional Services at charge: -Private Chef by the hour -Private Butler by the hour -Shop groceries from our dedicated market list, delivered to your villa -Barbeque set (included in Premium Service) -Event planning & catering -In-villa treatments by Verdura Spa -Laundry and ironing service -Nanny service

Villa Cloe is situated upon a hilltop in a medieval village in Val d'Orcia, the valley in Tuscany renowned for its breath-taking views, rolling hills, phenomenal olive oil and wine, and world-class dining. Here, guests can enjoy a true Tuscan retreat in a historic villa, situated in a charming village with all the luxuries the heart could desire. The estate is situated in a community that includes a well-appointed hotel, a deluxe spa, a renowned restaurant, and a fantastic cocktail lounge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of the hotel, where the multi-lingual concierge can organize private tours of the area or cooking lessons, make reservations; or schedule spa treatments or private yoga lessons. In addition, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel, use of the gorgeous infinity swimming pool, and use of the well-equipped, Techno-gym. The estate is situated near the famous hilltop towns of Pienza, Montepulciano, and Montalcino for guests interested in an easy daytrip; while Florence and Rome are just a two hour drive from the estate. This fantastic villa has been meticulously restored and designed using the finest local marble and wood. The aesthetic marries ancient stone construction with contemporary design. In restoring the original details of this classic Tuscan dwelling, modern luxuries such as a fully equipped, modern kitchen with the latest European appliances, decadent marble clad bathrooms, and modern sound systems were also installed. The modern luxury is balanced with timeless comforts, such as an eclectic and riveting library, large wood-burning fireplaces, and spacious outdoor terraces with stunning views of the Val d'Orcia. This beautiful villa can welcome up to twelve guests. This includes six beautifully decorated bedrooms all with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. In addition, there is a spacious living room, a beautiful library, a half-bathroom, a professional grade kitchen, and fabulous terraces. The restoration of this stunning estate is a testament to how exquisite, contemporary style and comfort through design bring the past vividly to life. In this glorious location, guests can truly enjoy the beauty of this historical location, wed perfectly with modern style and comfort - the recipe for a perfect retreat.

Immersed in a beautiful Sicilian garden, with a wonderful seaview, the three four-bedroom Villa Whitesands are spread over two floors, each overlooking a large private pool and the southern Sicilian coast below. The outdoor and pool areas of these villas are a seamless continuation of the indoor living space, featuring plush chaise loungers, outdoor grill and expanded terraces. Inside, the ground floor encompasses a spacious studio, living area, dining room and kitchen. Three of the four bedrooms are located upstairs on the first floor, each with en-suite bathrooms, king-sized beds and a commanding view over the coast. All bedrooms have a private outdoor terrace that provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining. The fourth bedroom enjoys all the features of a stylish master bedroom, and is detached from the rest of the villa to form a secluded haven with separate entrance. SERVICES INCLUDED: -In-villa check-in -Welcome amenity of fresh flowers and fruits, Sicilian sparkling wine, bread, crackers, yogurt, a selection of snacks, coffee and tea -Breakfast daily at Buongiorno restaurant -Pre-arrival grocery shopping service -Daily housekeeping service -2 Golf buggies -2 pedal assist e-bikes -2 rounds of golf -Access to Verdura Resort facilities including Verdura Spa and its gym, beach, tennis courts, Kid's Club, bars and restaurants -Concierge assistance before and during stay PREMIUM SERVICE : For an additional fee, our Premium Level service provides dedicated Villa Assistants who are on hand daily from 7:30am to early afternoon to prepare a delicious breakfast each morning and refresh the villa for you. A barbeque set is also available upon request Additional Services at charge: -Private Chef by the hour -Private Butler by the hour -Shop groceries from our dedicated market list, delivered to your villa -Barbeque set (included in Premium Service) -Event planning & catering -In-villa treatments by Verdura Spa -Laundry and ironing service -Nanny service

Apartment Little Pitti is located in the one of the most beautiful squares in the historical center of Florence, in front of Pitti Palace, this newly renovated luxury apartment will surprise you with its high attention to decor details and its extreme comfort. Its exclusive location offers easy access to all of the city's museums, churches, galleries, and other attractions. From the 2 big french windows you will enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Florence. The apartment is perfect for short and long stays, it is fully equipped and you will feel right at home. Layout: One bedroom with five star luxury hotel quality bedding, one complete bathroom with a wonderful shower and an additional guest bathroom without shower. A comfortable living room with 50-inch smart TV and a unique kitchen/dining room with a breath-taking view of Palazzo Pitti. From the bedroom you can access the beautiful balcony overlooking a typical Florentine courtyard. If you arrive by car we can recommend a parking area that is only a 5 minute walk from the apartment. 2024 RATES Starting from euro 300,00 to euro 600,00 per night. Minimum stay 4 nights.

Tenuta di Turandot is an ancient Tuscan hamlet of centuries' old buildings that form two adjacent structures that comprise the property. The estate covers 150 hectares of woodlands and olive groves, that produce a fine Tuscan extra virgin olive oil. On the top of the hills of the estate sits a luxurious square swimming pool with extensive sunbathing area; adjacent to the pool area is an outdoor kitchen and a covered portico for dining outside. Overlooking the garden there is a fitness area with sauna and changing rooms. The estate also features a tennis court, a football pitch, a volleyball court, and a bowling green. If guests can tear themselves from the luxuries situated within the estate, they can visit the walled city of Lucca, just a few kilometres from the property. One of the few cities that is still entirely enclosed by Roman, Medieval and Renaissance walls, Lucca served as a strategic and cultural center, priding itself with composers like Puccini and Boccherini. The estate is also very close to the artistic cities of Pietrasanta and Torre del Lago, which hosts the Puccini Opera Festival, the glamorous coastal area of Versilia and the city Forte dei Marmi. The estate's primary structure is comprised of four buildings, immersed in two large, beautifully manicured gardens, with a swimming pool overlooking the countryside, the hills, and the nearby mountains. The main villa dates back to the seventeenth century and belonged to a branch of a noble family from Lucca. It is situated in a large garden enclosed by a stone wall, and is accessible from all four sides, offering several comfortable lounge areas. The main villa is spread out over three floors, the basement (which offers ample natural light), the ground floor, and the first floor. A lift for two people is available for all floors. This exclusive, spacious, and comfortable estate can host up to 35 guests (upon request) with a total of 19 rooms. On the ground floor of the main villa, with antique terracotta tiled floors, there is a large living room with three sofas and a fireplace, two smaller sitting rooms, a dining room, and a bathroom. On the first floor, there is a comfortable communal lounge area, a double bedroom with a spacious bathroom equipped with shower, Jacuzzi and dressing room, two twin bedrooms with bathrooms overlooking the hills, and a double bedroom with a bathroom and a dressing room. In the basement, there is a spacious and well-lit 70 square-metre kitchen with two cedar wooden tables, a larder, a sitting room with television, bathroom and also a service area with a bedroom, bathroom and a laundry room. From the kitchen, guests can reach the olive grove with views of the plains of Lucca. This gorgeous estate is the result of an intensive restoration project of buildings from different historical periods, carefully using original building materials, creating a majestic, countryside paradise in the heart of Tuscany. Situated between the seaside, the mountains, and civilizations' most strategic and cultural cities, this estate offers the very best of luxury.

Sophisticated apartment with canal views and water gate is a spectacular three-bedroom/three-bathroom property located in the picturesque Venetian Cannaregio area. The furniture is a mix of period and contemporary pieces, with antique chandeliers and mirrors from Murano, France and Italy, in contrast with drapes made by a Venetian textile-designer. The three bedrooms with their king size beds all have their own ensuites. Cannaregio is a charming district of Venice. Here it is still possible to find a fresh pasta shop, family-run butchery, open-air market. The apartment is close to the Rialto area, right by the Fondamente Nuove water-bus stop where the Alilaguna airport shuttle stops. It is the perfect residence for anyone seeking an authentic Venetian experience amidst the luxury of a classic Venetian palace enhanced by an eclectic mix of contemporary furniture and amazing artwork. Points of interest: - 7 min walk to Gallerie dell'Accademia - 8 min walk + vaporetto to Basilica dei Frari - 9 min walk to Rialto Bridge - 10 min walk + gondola to Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute - 7 min walk to Saint Mark's Basilica - 7 min walk to Bridge of Sighs - 10 minutes by water bus or water taxi to the Biennale - 20 minutes by water taxi to the Lido Beach - 40 minute by water taxi to Torcello Island - 40 minutes by water taxi to Burano Island - 35 minutes by water taxi to Venice Marco Polo Airport Sorry, no children under 12 years of age.

Exquisite apartment a few steps from St Mark's Square is a wonderul three bedroom apartment that has returned to its original splendour so that, when entering, time reverts to the exhilarating days of the XVII Century, when noble Venetians openly displayed their wealth by means of monumental architecture and extravagant interiors. Its central location, close to the Piazza San Marco and the famous shopping street Via XXII Marzo, is one of the best in Venice. On the outside: this apartment has a wonderful side view of the Grand Canal from the balcony. Inside: two half flights of stairs lead to the apartment's entrance. On entering one finds a stunning central ballroom, with original stucco mouldings, delicately frescoed ceilings, and wonderful gilt mirrors. The french windows at the front of the room open onto a balcony facing a lovely square whilst also enjoying Grand Canal views. The master bedroom features a magnificent antique four poster bed and private sitting area. The ensuite bathroom has a tub and shower. The second bedroom boasts its own private dressing room with large walk-in shower. Additional sleeping spaces: there is a further space for 2 people with additional shower room. The apartment comprises: large central salon, dining room, breakfast room, 3 bedrooms, mezzanine sitting area, kitchen, 3 bathrooms, 2 guest wcs. Points of interest - 7 min walk to Gallerie dell'Accademia - 8 min walk + vaporetto to Basilica dei Frari - 9 min walk to Rialto Bridge - 10 min walk + gondola to Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute - 7 min walk to Saint Mark's Basilica - 7 min walk to Bridge of Sighs - 10 min by water taxi or water bus to the Biennale - 20 min by water taxi to the Lido Beach - 40 min by water taxi to Torcello Island - 40 min by water taxi to Burano Island - 35 min by water taxi to Venice Marco Polo Airport