holidays rentals of luxury houses Italy (page 7)

Villa Freesia offers the very best in terms of quality of the indoor decor and outdoor facilities in the charming Umbrian countryside. Hailed by the striking arched window that accentuates the spacious living room filling it with light, guests can take pleasure in the modern style of the interiors, the sumptuous fabrics and the relaxed atmosphere. There are 4 elegantly refurbished bedrooms - 2 super king size bedrooms in the main unit and 2 super king size bedrooms in the annex. All bedrooms have their own stunning marble bathrooms. The lovely pool cottage faces the large heated infinity pool, and there is a gazebo by the pool cottage with sofa and armchairs Sun-beds can be found around the pool and under the century old oaks, there's a dining table in the garden near the kitchen, and panoramic terraces with sofas and chairs in the area between main unit and annex. What else could one desire, at this gem of a property you can envelope yourself amongst both luxury and the captivating views of the Umbrian countryside.

Villa Altea is situated in the heart of Umbria upon a lush garden with more than 3,000 plants that bloom at different times of the year, providing a spectacular array of fragrances and colours throughout the seasons. The estate is situated in the centre of Umbria, about a 20-minute drive to the beautiful city of Perugia. In this area, one can enjoy the simple pleasures of the countryside while taking in the art, history, architecture (not to mention delightful food and wine) of the neighbouring towns. Rome, with its ancient ruins, and Florence, with its Renaissance masterpieces, are both within two hours' drive from the estate; meanwhile the scenic Tuscan towns of Siena, Arezzo, and Cortona and the gorgeous Umbrian cities of Assisi, Todi, and Orvieto, are all an easy drive from the villa. The villa offers entertainment on the property as well; for instance, a luxury heated pool with lounge chairs and parasols and a panoramic pergola with a dining table to seat up to 12. The estate can accommodate up to 12 guests in the main villa and in the elegant cottage close by in the gardens. The main villa includes three king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and two twin bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. In addition, the estate includes a charming cottage with one king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a small kitchen with dining table, and a charming living room. The main villa also includes a delightful dining room and classic and cosy living room in addition to a spacious, contemporary kitchen. This villa, with its spectacular garden and grounds in the center of Italy, offers the comfort of modernity and the class of antiquity for a world-class retreat.

Villa Lucciola is an historical stone country house dating back to the 11th century, strategically located on the charming hills above Lucca. Its unique and privileged position allows guests to discover the most renowned areas of Tuscany and Liguria. The spacious villa (5.000 ft² - 450 m²) enjoys an unrivalled panorama and is surrounded by 80 acres (32 hectares) of private land, including enchanting vineyards and olive groves from which excellent wine and exquisite extra virgin olive oil are produced following authentic Tuscan traditions. Such an uncommon spectacular area allows plenty of space to wander and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the property's extensive grounds where guests can join the natural unspoilt surroundings and admire the local fauna including owls, birds, hawks, hedgehogs and fireflies. Though seemingly remote, the villa is conveniently located close to the walled city of Lucca and the Renaissance city of Pisa, which can be observed in the spectacular panorama offered from the villa. After a long period of research regarding the territory, the villa - which sleeps up to 12 people - was beautifully restored according to the highest standard and comforts. The ground floor is spacious with a large entrance, a sitting room with fireplace, a formal dining room, a large fully fitted kitchen, a small study with a high definition satellite TV (with blu-ray player and a private movie collection), an elegant and cozy air-conditioned bedroom with twin beds (if joined they form a queen bed), and a full bathroom. Two big panoramic verandas - the first one for dining, equipped with a stone BBQ and a spacious stone table, and the second one for relaxation, equipped with outdoor sofas - complete the ground floor. On the first floor there are five air-conditioned bedrooms with en suite bathrooms: two of them are with queen-beds and are considered the magnificent master bedrooms; the other three rooms come with twin beds (if joined they form a queen bed), so that each guest may choose the perfect configuration for his or her needs. All bedrooms are spacious with tasteful furnishing, ample wardrobe space and have large open windows overlooking the charming valley and enjoy the same spectacular view characteristic of the house. The furniture dates back to the 19th century and was purchased in antique shops in the area of Tuscany. The wrought-iron comfortable beds were all handmade by one the greatest craftsman in Arezzo. Moreover, the villa is completely floored with ancient mezzane, while ceilings have been restored with ancient chestnut beams. The villa has been designed and restored using only antique, traditional, and original materials. The villa, maintaining its traditional Tuscan authenticity, offers the perfect blend of modern comforts and traditional charm. At this unique and wonderful place, guests are sure to enjoy a phenomenal Tuscan retreat.

Podere Cipressi is elegant and charming private farmhouse is situated in the heart of the Tuscan countryside near the city of Siena. This gorgeous estate represents a modern interpretation of the Tuscan tradition, where the hearth is the heart of the household, what brings us together. The villa is situated on a private, 4,200-acre estate of vineyards, olive groves, and private reserves. The villa features a stunning, glass-mosaic infinity swimming pool that overlooks the awe-inspiring landscape that is the Senese hills. Adjacent to the swimming pool is a vine-covered pergola and lounge and sun bathing area. The patio area also features an outdoor living area with a central fire pit and a hot tub. Though one might find little reason to leave, the estate is also conveniently located 20 minutes west of Siena, just 45 minutes south of Florence, and just an hour, scenic drive to the seaside. This beautiful, modern farmhouse manifests the surrounding Tuscan hillside in its unique and classic-contemporary style, beautifully blending the timeless beauty of the Senese countryside with modern luxury and aesthetic. The property can accommodate up to ten guests. The villa features five bedrooms, each with with en-suite bathrooms. In addition, the villa features a fully-equipped kitchen, a charming dining room, a wine room, a welcoming and elegant living room, and a powder room. This contemporary Tuscan farmhouse is an enchanting space that offers refined facilities and luxurious comforts. Here, guests can enjoy a classic Tuscan retreat while pampered in modern luxury.

Masseria Salento is located in the heart of Salento and represents a modern vision of the typical life of the farm. The villa is designed for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and stay in an exclusive oasis where sun, pure air, luxury and relaxation reign supreme. To feel at home ... And much more: the structure offers personalized stays suitable for all needs, allowing guests to experience the luxury they are used to, and to feel cared for, pampered and protected. The Salento countryside, with its scents and colors, is easily accessible by plane and train. Masseria Salento is very close to Ostuni, Ceglie Messapica and Alberobello, just 20 minutes from Brindisi airport, 15 kilometers from the white beaches of the Adriatic coast and one hour from the Ionian coast. Ferry services to the Greek Islands from Brindisi port are just 20 minutes away. All around the estate there are a series of farms where you can taste and buy original and traditional products of the rich Salento cuisine. Inside the farm there are 2 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a guest bathroom, a large living room with a fully equipped kitchen. The interiors are modern in style, with great design furniture, and offer all comforts (plasma TV with satellite connection, wi-fi, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, microwave, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, tea and coffee maker) : exclusive environments that recreate a family atmosphere, with an extra touch of elegance and constant attention to detail. The property is surrounded by a typical shrub oasis of Mediterranean scrub with more than 300 trees: centuries-old olive trees, as well as almond, fig, pomegranate, mulberry, prickly pear, apple, pear, lemon, plum and walnut trees, in addition to the garden of herbs. The waterfall pool (5x8m) is entirely decorated with mosaics, heated, and with hydromassage. The pool has a shower. Bathrobes and towels are provided. In the pool area there is a seating area, with a large sofa, cushions, tables and umbrellas, where you can relax in the sun and enjoy a cocktail. On one side of the pool there is a bar entirely covered in Carrara marble and black Marquinia marble. The bar is equipped with a dishwasher, an ice machine and a fridge. The front of the villa has a veranda with a large table and chairs, where one can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner. And all without ever losing contact with nature. For those seeking complete relaxation, a chef is available on request to satisfy all tastes. Every wish is granted and every request is granted, even before arriving in this extraordinary and suggestive location.

Overlooking Lake Como and occupying the site of a former medieval watchtower, Villa Golden commands one of the finest views in Europe. The liberty style villa, built in 1909, has been fully restored to exceptional standards, offering 1,231 sqm of living space. This includes: 8 double bedrooms (6 ensuite); drawing room; living room; dining room; kitchen; study; media room, bar; 2 roof terraces, yoga/wellness room; pool house and entertainment area. At 881 metres above the lake and with no immediate neighbours, the villa is an oasis of calm. Yet the pretty perched mountain village of Pigra is only 300 metres away and the popular lakeside village of Argegno can be reached within 4 minutes from the cable car station located 500 metres from the villa gates. Pigra has a couple of restaurants and is a perfect base for hiking and mountain biking. Argegno provides a wide range of restaurants, our own private boat mooring and a scheduled river taxi service, ideal for exploring all that Lake Como has to offer. The views from south facing Villa Golden are truly stunning - a combination of wide blue lake and green mountain vistas, rounded off with glorious golden sunsets. These can be enjoyed from the balconies off every bedroom, the villa's main surround terrace and the extraordinary pool house with its green roof and infinity pool. Also making the most of this aspect are an exceptional yoga/wellness room that has been carved out of the cliff face and the roof top terraces, bar and entertainment area. The villa sits in lush gardens of 4.5 acres offering the peace and tranquillity that is so difficult to find on Lake Como. Villa Golden is located just 75 minutes drive from Milan Malpensa International Airport and 60 minutes from Lugano International Airport.

Ville delle Sirene, located along the enchanting Amalfi Coast, overlooks the dolphin-shaped Sirenuse islands of Li Galli, mentioned in Homer's poem as the home of the sirens who attempted to attract Ulysses. Gracefully suspended along the cliff, between the sea and the sky, the villa offers a corner of paradise. The villa is located within a beautiful terraced garden. The lower garden terrace features a charming heated infinity pool with two sun terraces adorned with parasols, overlooking the pristine and breathtaking sea below. The gardens are covered with apricot, cherry, plum and olive trees, a manicured lawn and beautiful flowering plants and shrubs, plus a lovely gazebo with lounges, tables, a hammock and an outdoor refrigerator. A path from the villa winds up to the charming village of Sant'Elia. The surrounding area, rich in Mediterranean scrub, is located less than ten kilometers from Sorrento and only twelve kilometers from Positano. The spacious house, with 240 square meters, offers several balconies and terraces, elegantly harmonizing the indoor and outdoor living spaces and allowing ample natural light to enter the villa. The villa is tastefully furnished with simplicity and elegance, creating a welcoming and luxurious space. Beautiful Ipé wood floors are laid throughout the home while classic and modern paintings and antiques are scattered throughout the home. The estate offers modern luxuries such as air conditioning and heating throughout, an outdoor hot tub, Sky TV (in all four bedrooms and the living room), a Play Station 3, a home theater system, a Bose sound system. and fast Wi-Fi. The villa, on two floors, can accommodate up to eight people (with two beds for ten people if necessary). The house has a spacious fully equipped kitchen that opens onto the patio. The kitchen also connects to the dining area, which is furnished with a large, spectacular, round lava stone table and a bench set into a stone wall. surround a fireplace. In addition, the villa features a spacious oceanfront double bedroom with outdoor terrace and a large twin bedroom (two single beds that can be converted into a California king), which share a bathroom; a master suite with spectacular ocean views and deck access, which includes a private bath with whirlpool tub; and a master suite facing the sea and with access to the deck, also with en-suite bathroom. The spectacular view confuses guests throughout the estate, from the sun decks to the pool, from the bedrooms to the dining room. In this oasis between sea and sky, guests are sure to appreciate a world-class luxury retreat.

Dammuso Celeste, situated on the remote Sicilian island of Pantelleria, dates back to the first half of the 19th century. Recently renovated to provide all modern luxuries, it represents the traditional architecture that is characteristic of this magnificent island. The majestic estate is situated in the village of Rekhale, in the south-western area of the island. The phenomenal location provides a breath-taking view over the sea and sunset. While guests can enjoy the privacy of this large estate, it is conveniently located near the main shops and services in the villages of Rekhale and Scauri, and not far from some of the most popular sites, such as the thermal sources along the coast in Nikà, Balata dei Turchi and the volcanic steam jets locally called Favare. The estate provides two separate accesses going through the olive groves and part of the garden and reaching two private car parks. There are several outdoor comfortable areas, ideal to relax in the shade of natural coverage locally called 'cannizzi'. One of the highlights of the property is its refined infinity pool, surrounded by century-old olive trees - locally pruned short to the ground to protect them from constant wind. This gorgeous estate, which can accommodate up to 10 people, is made up of two separate dammuso (the tradition dwelling on the island). The master house has two bedrooms - each one with its own bathroom and a big wardrobe - and a beautiful living room which includes a comfortable kitchen and overlooks an outdoor area equipped with a barbecue and a stone oven (perfect to bake pizzas or other typical dishes from local gastronomy). Two other bedrooms with private bathrooms have their own independent accesses. The other dammuso is totally detached from the master house and includes a double bedroom, a bathroom, and a private, vine-covered terrace. This majestic property, situated in the remote sea between Sicily and Africa, is truly a gem. Guests are immersed in nature, but with all modern comforts; they enjoy privacy, but without isolation; they stay within Italy, but with distant views of Africa. It is an enchanting retreat indeed.

This gorgeous villa, Villa Silene, situated in the hillside outside of Lucca, is a gem of a Tuscan farmhouse set upon a stunning estate of hill-terraced olive groves, overlooking a small lake with its own little tree-shaded island reached by a wooden bridge. Villa Silene holds a wealth of history, tradition and culture within its walls: in the 19th century, it was the home of Felice Matteucci, the man who in 1854 invented the first stroke engine (prototype to the modern-day motor car) in his on-site workshop. Within the estate, guests can enjoy the jasmine covered gazebo, surrounded by a lush green lawn and manicured gardens, setting the perfect backdrop to the flood-lit swimming pool. The estate is located in the Tuscan countryside in proximity of the city of Lucca, only four miles away, and a very short drive to the city of Pisa, with its famous tower, and the glamorous beaches of Forte dei Marmi. The villa is a treasure, offering both comfort and elegance, a timeless blend of historic elegance and modern luxury. The villa features a spacious and sunny salon with comfortable sofas, a guest study, a grand domed dining room, and a fully-equipped, traditional Tuscan kitchen. The estate can welcome up to twelve guests and includes six luxuriously appointed guestrooms, each with a magnificent en-suite bathroom. This gorgeous estate, boasting magnificent and beautifully manicured gardens, a private, idyllic lake, and a simply blissful atmosphere, is a delightful retreat where guests can discover the magical beauty and pleasures of 'La Dolce Vita.' 2024 WEEKLY PRICES START FROM EURO 12.000 TO 16.000

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

Villa Majestic is a small jewel nestled in the Montalbano hills, in the land of Chianti wine, with 1300 years of history and a unique richness of biodiversity that is expressed in colours and completely unique scents. Returning to shine in 2018 after careful renovation, the property offers visitors a view of the beautiful villa and its parks. The vineyards and olive groves cover a total area of 400 hectares of pure Tuscany. The estate is dominated by the noble Renaissance villa that in the 19th century, thanks to Marquis Cosimo Ridolfi, experienced a period of maximum splendor. Inside the villa there are magnificent frescoes and fine period furnishings that de¬corate the large rooms of the building. The estate is equipped with: -Land 350 hectares in the town of Capraia and Limite, of which 32 hectares of vineyards and about 8,000 hectares of olive trees - wine cellar of production and open to visitors - 16-hectare botanical park with an Italian garden - central villa on three floors totaling 2,600 square meters, with private underground cellar -9 bedrooms (including 1 master) with bathroom and wardrobe, two of which with private living room (total 18 beds) One of the rooms with sauna -5 ground floor living rooms with TV and an original piano - pool table room - gym Technogym -dining room -kitchen -spa with indoor pool and jacuzzi - 70 sqm internal historic theater (one of the only 5 Italian villas) - two panoramic towers, a meeting room and a living room -two panoramic terraces, one of 300 square meters solarium -private church - very large kitchen The whole villa currently refurbished with the best supplies on the market, very powerful air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Villa Basilico is a medieval watchtower situated on a cliff within one of the most extensive private luxury estates of the Amalfi coast. The grounds descend down the cliff from the coastal road through lush Mediterranean vegetation perfumed with pine woods, lemons and beautiful gardens. This recently renovated villa is elegantly furnished with antiques and modern design classics. Plate-glass windows and a series of panoramic terraces offer spectacular views across the sea and the immaculate Amalfi coast. These terraces provide a perfect setting for relaxing and eating outside. The property also boasts an exclusive double-level swimming pool. A winding path leads down below the tower to a private cove for swimming in the sea. This enchanting villa is composed of four independent annexes. The estate provides small electric cars for easier access to the property situated at the end of a winding tarmac road. The estate can host up to 12 guests with six bedrooms and five full bathrooms as well as one half-bath. A fully-equipped kitchen, a charming dining room, a luxurious living room, and a master bedroom can be found in the main building, the tower, and refrigerators can be found in each annex. Gazing upon the pristine Amalfi coastline while taking in a sea-breeze perfumed of lemon flowers would be an unforgettable experience and a well-deserved escape. 2024 WEEKLY PRICES: Start from Euro 13.000,00 to Euro 26.000,00

Masseria Ostuni, with its rolling landscape, protected woods, and ancient olive groves, dates back to the end of 1700 when it was a working farm. It has been tastefully restored, maintaining the original structure together with its ancient consecrated chapel that has remained unchanged in its simple and mystic charm. The Masseria lies near the baroque city of Ostuni, in Puglia, the southern Italian region where the cultivation of olive trees is an historical tradition. The Masseria, the name for a traditional farmhouse in this area, is situated upon 173 acres of land with ancient olive trees, lemon groves, fruit trees, organic vegetable garden and plants of different species typical of the Mediterranean area. The property, surrounded by fruit trees, includes an oversized pool which connects to a large jacuzzi. The adjacent pool house is equipped with a full kitchen, an al fresco dining area, a gym, a hammam, a changing area and a full-size bath area. The interior of the villa presents the style of the typical old Masserias of Puglia, combined with the comfort of modern renovation. The ground floor, with two courtyards, consists of a reading room, a TV room which leads to the large living area with a fireplace, perfect place for hosting venues and receptions that opens directly to the inner courtyard where the lemon grove is situated. The villa also provides a well-equipped kitchen along with a breakfast room. The dining room opens onto the southern courtyard, which has an outdoor dining area. The Masseria, ideal for a large family or a group of friends, can accommodate up to twelve guests. The ground floor of the estate includes a guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom. The first floor provides five double bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. In addition, there is a large family room with terrace that is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the rhythm of life of this welcoming space. The first floor also includes several terraces and loggia, allowing the indoor and outdoor living spaces to merge. In this traditional Pugliese estate, equipped with modern luxuries, guests can enjoy a slower rhythm of life, enjoying the tastes, sounds, smells, and sights of this idyllic space in the heart of Puglia.

In the heart of Chianti Classico, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves one finds Villa Panzano. The villa is in a charming location, an oasis of peace, where you can enjoy a holiday in total relaxation, but also the perfect place to discover Tuscany. Villa Panzano is only 3 km from the center of Panzano in Chianti, one of the most characteristic villages in Tuscany. Villa Panzano offers exclusive hospitality, rooms furnished with tradition and modern elegance, refined, unique materials, the result of a careful and meticulous renovation wanted by the Owner, to transform this place into a real paradise. You can enjoy the view and relax in the beautiful gardens that surround the entire estate, the heated outdoor pool and a sauna built in the old barn. Don't miss the winery tour and the tasting of all the best wines, grappa and extra virgin olive oil. Located in Tuscany, near Panzano in Chianti and in the heart of the Chianti Classico area, Villa Panzano covers an area of 135 hectares, in a suggestive succession of hills and valleys. As for the restoration of the vineyards, also in the reconstruction of the villa the approach was that of a conservative recovery, restoring value to the architectural building aspects dormant over time: the external fixtures and windows have been recovered as well as the internal doors, the load-bearing beams have been replaced and reused for the construction of the oak and chestnut wood flooring in the bedrooms, suites and bathrooms. The avenue of olive trees leading to the entrance, the colorful and fragrant lemon garden and the slopes of shrubs and flowers positioned as if to frame small glimpses of the vineyards and the Tuscan hills create a link between the estate and the surrounding landscape. Villa Panzano has been transformed into a work of art: alive, with different interpretations and, behind it, a glorious story to be told with pride and respect, while keeping an eye towards the future.

This charming villa, which has recently been restored to offer modern luxuries, is surrounded by the Merlot vineyards of the estate. The spacious open areas, beautifully illuminated by light, make it an ideal location for those seeking exclusivity and solitude with contemporary comforts. Villa Casetta is located near the splendid town of Arezzo. Nestled in a natural and peaceful environment, the villa is a short drive away from stunning and historic Tuscan cities such as Florence, Siena, and Cortona. The grounds on which the estate sits encompass 1100 hectares, hosting an organic farm, Sangiovese, Merlot, Syrah vineyards, a phenomenal tavern run by renowned chefs, and charming local shops. Villa Casetta welcomes guests in a warm and elegant atmosphere. Each room is very bright, characterized by well-defined spaces and precious and refined furnishings. Original and typically Tuscan architectural elements have been skillfully enhanced in a more modern style. Here, elegance harmoniously blends with tradition. The house, developed on two floors, can accommodate up to 8 guests. The property features a spacious and welcoming lounge, an elegant dining room overlooking the picturesque Merlot vineyards surrounding the estate, and a fully equipped kitchen. The villa includes three double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, in the main villa and a pool house with an additional room with a bathroom. Each room enjoys a magnificent view of the surrounding countryside. The villa also boasts a splendid and exclusive infinity pool with magnificent views. For maximum comfort, breakfast is served directly in the villa. Casetta is equipped with a photovoltaic system, in total respect of the eco-sustainable philosophy that distinguishes the entire estate. This charming villa offers the perfect holiday, blending the beauty of antiquity with modern luxury. Situated in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the estate offers the perfect mix of tranquil relaxation with an authentic Tuscan cultural experience. Services included: Electricity, A/C, water, gas, heating, final cleaning, parking, Wi.Fi. and VAT Breakfast delivered in villa Daily cleaning with change of bath towels Change of linen every 2 days Pool towels Gardener maintenance Pool maintenance Daily turndown service

Villa Sunlight, surrounded by nature, among trees, plants and well-kept lawns, has a beautiful 180° panorama that enhances the intense blue color of the sea near the blue grotto. Outside the Villa, amongst nature and lemon and orange trees, there are pathways to stroll from one point to another on the property. Then there is a large space dedicated to free time with sofas and tables from where you can enjoy the most fabulous panorama. There is an area dedicated to an external kitchen, with a complete kitchenette, a large refrigerator and a wood- burning oven for making pizzas and bread, as well as a large rectangular table covered with climbing plants that offer refreshing shade. Not far from here there is a large swimming pool from which there is the most open and extensive panoramic area of the villa with sun lounges and deck chairs, as well as a shower. The villa has 8 large double bedrooms each with ensuite and panoramic terraces, a 300 sqm living room with sea view, 3 finely furnished bathrooms and a super- equipped kitchen with kitchenette, furniture and refrigerator. Connections ensured with a heliport which is only 2 kilometers away

Bolgheri Manor dates back to 1911 and is located in the heart of the Maremma Livornese, on the wonderful and well-known Viale dei Cipressi in Bolgheri. Its position makes it unique; entering the property we find ourselves immersed in the greenery, between the garden, that extends for 6000sqm, the olive trees and the vineyards that surround it as far as the eye can see; to the west one sees the sea (20 min) and to the east, the scenic village of Bolgheri, with its Castle (10 min walk). This property accommodates up to 14 people, between the main farmhouse and the delightful annex which consists of an ancient oven, and has been completely renovated and well furnished with all the amenities. The main farmhouse on the upper floor, has 4 bedrooms each with private bathroom, another bedroom with external bathroom and a bedroom with private bathroom on the lower floor. Each room is furnished with extreme care and passion, with the skillful use of color and the combination of antiques and pieces of contemporary art that give the entire farmhouse a great and unique personality. The floors are made with the ancient terracotta typical of the area and the external walls with the typical exposed bricks of the late 19th century farmhouses. The whole structure is equipped with underfloor heating and air conditioning. The annex, is composed of a bedroom that overlooks the garden, a bathroom and a kitchenette built around an old oven, expertly restored. It is, as well, equipped with both heating and air conditioning. The common areas of the home, such as the large dining room and the living room with the main fireplace, are wide open and have large windows overlooking the garden; the kitchen is equipped with all comforts and next to it, the old 'Carraia' has been transformed into a living room with a cozy fireplace. From there, you can access the outside where there is a dining table and a wonderful stone barbecue, completely independent and an outdoor area that allows you to enjoy the garden even on rainy days! Also, next to the kitchen, a study / leisure room has been created with access to a splendid small Hammam with steam bath. The thing that strikes the most are the large spaces, the windows that make you feel immersed in nature and every room offers breathtaking glimpses and views of the surroundings. The garden was created respecting the natural movements of the land, and the centuries-old trees emanate great peace. The swimming pool, made of stone, integrates wonderfully in these gentle movements of the land without being visible from the house. It is an enchanted and perfect place to welcome friends and share moments of relaxation with the family. A true refuge for the soul.

A truly luxury retreat among the world famous Tuscan hills. Villa Caccia Chianti is located only a short drive from Florence and Siena, surrounded by its own private vineyards and olive groves. The estate has a long historical background and it has been owned by the same noble family since 1920. The interior was designed by Princess Ma rianita Ruspoli, a combination of modern elegance and authentic Tuscan style. The villa consists of 9 ensuite bedrooms with private bathrooms fully equipped with BVLGARI bath products. The kitchen has everything one needs to create superb cuisine, using the organic vegetables and fruit from the estate's own garden. There is even a surprise for gelato lovers to have their own home-made ice-cream experience. Go for a walk, sit by the pool with a book or discover the woodland and wildflower meadows near the estate. The perfect place for a group of friends or family to enjoy the wonderful Chianti Region and explore the breathtaking Tuscan hill tops, and close enough to all the major tourist destinations, such as San Gimignano, Cortona and Volterra.

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

Perched on the tip of a promontory occupied by an ancient fishing village, directly adjacent to a 15th-century Aragonese Castle, is a unique structure that distills the sea, sun and charm of Sicily in one place: the Fisherman's Lighthouse. Built at the beginning of the 20th century and expertly and tastefully restored, Fisherman's Lighthouse is today a one-of-a-kind luxury villa, deftly integrated into the landscape and history of the ancient fishing village from which it takes its name. Completely surrounded by the sea, the Lighthouse offers guests every amenity: on the ground floor, a small wellness area with hammam, a spacious living room with a central fireplace for the winter months, and a dining room with open kitchen and professional equipment; on the upper floor are two ample suites with designer bathtubs, spacious showers, and a comfortable double bedroom. The rooftop terrace is accessed through the charming lantern tower as well as from the elegantly furnished outdoor patio, which features a hydromassage tub with chromotherapy lamps. Direct access to the sea is provided by a convenient walkway. A perfect balance of comfort, design, and technology, the Lighthouse promises an exclusive, relaxing and unforgettable stay in the enchanting atmosphere of the Sicilian coast, with all the comforts of a 5-star luxury resort.