luxury holidays rentals with terrace Italy (page 2)

Villa Aria, an impressive property rebuilt upon the ruins of a medieval defensive tower, offers the charm of a pastoral Italian villa and the comforts of modern living. 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. For those who would prefer to stay-in, there is plenty of entertainment to find on the property, which includes a large, private, heated infinity pool with Jacuzzi; lounge chairs and parasols encircling the pool; a roof-top terrace (with spectacular views); a barbeque area; and outdoor dining area. The villa can welcome up to eight guests with its three impeccably decorated bedrooms with welcoming décor. Two bedrooms offer king-size beds with en-suite bathrooms while the other bedroom offers two bunk-beds (four single beds total) with an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen includes all the state of the art amenities. The property includes a charming dining room, and an elegant yet cosy living room with fireplace will make you feel at home. A wooded valley surrounds the spectacular villa. From the stunning infinity pool, the charming patio, or the roof-top terrace, you will be captivated by breath-taking panoramic views that will stay with you forever.

This exceptional home expresses the highest levels of luxury and comfort. Located in a strategic position a few steps from the famous Via Tragara, this villa offers a front-line view of the famous Faraglioni and the Mediterranean Sea. Villa Azzurro was designed by a well-known architect who knew how to combine a classic Mediterranean style with contemporary design. The use of very high quality materials, such as marble, natural stone and fine wood, gives the environment a very elegant and sophisticated appearance. A large living area with travertine floors and large windows lets the natural spectacle of the Faraglioni enter the sophisticated and bright rooms. The open kitchen, modern and essential, blends with the classic nature of the furnishing elements. The villa has three spacious bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. The interiors are furnished with designer furniture and luxury finishes, creating welcoming and refined environments. The master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom entirely covered in marble with a double sink embedded in a single large slab, the large panoramic shower is the distinctive feature of this bathroom. One of the most surprising features of this villa are the large panoramic terraces, distributed on both sides of the property, and the rooftop terrace with its spectacular bar. Furnished with comfortable sofas and deck chairs, each terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Faraglioni. They are the ideal place to enjoy the sunset and organize outdoor dinners with friends and family. The pool at this villa is an oasis in itself. Strategically placed to offer spectacular views, the swimming pool is surrounded by a spacious solarium area with sun loungers, the perfect place to relax and cool off during the hot summer days. The villa has a panoramic outdoor gym. Villa Azzurro enjoys a privileged location just outside the center of Capri, allowing guests to easily explore the island's luxury boutiques, gourmet restaurants and attractions. However, it offers the tranquility and intimacy necessary for a relaxing stay. This super luxury villa in Capri represents the pinnacle of beauty, comfort and elegance, it is the perfect place for those looking for an exclusive retreat on the island of Capri, immersed in luxury and surrounded by unique views.

Villa Roccamare - an exceptional villa immersed in a private park with 24-hour security in the splendid pine forest of Roccamare with private beach. The villa is located a few meters from the beach and its long white sandy beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Tuscany, whose crystalline waters obtain the European blue stamp every year. The Roccamare pine forest is a gated community with accesses checked by a doorman service with cameras. The stone villa, surrounded by pine trees with a beautiful lawn and a splendid garden that enjoys ample privacy, has a large flowered terrace on the front and a large patio on the back overlooking the pool area with two living corners with facing sofas, a and large table for pleasant outdoor dining. The entrance on the main level opens into a beautiful living room with fireplace and direct access to the patio, the dining room with large French doors leading to the landscaped garden/patio with barbecue for pleasant outdoor dinners. The kitchen is also connected to the living area, which is practical and functional, with access to the outdoor dining area. The rooms are all very bright. A total of 7 rooms are available to guests on the first floor of the Villa. Two in front and 5 in the back on the sea side of the villa. All rooms are equipped with mosquito nets, private bathroom and air conditioning. Wifi throughout the property. The villa also has a guest bathroom on the ground floor. The lower floor includes a large two-car garage, the laundry room and the two bedrooms and two bathrooms for the exclusive use of the villa staff. A 70m driveway takes you to the beach with a private shed. There are also approximately 4-5 outdoor parking spaces and 1 garage for 2 cars. Staff can be available upon request.

Nestled on the third floor of a meticulously restored seventeenth-century edifice, this extraordinary suite epitomizes timeless elegance and opulence. A grand terrace commands awe-inspiring panoramic vistas, while an intimate al fresco lounge beckons for serene moments of contemplation. Within, the ambiance is an ode to refinement, graced by bespoke artworks, avant-garde chandeliers, and sumptuous armchairs that bespeak sophistication. Two resplendent bedrooms, each adorned with king-size beds, and two lavishly appointed bathrooms-one featuring a rejuvenating shower and the other boasting both shower and bathtub-promise unrivaled comfort. The expansive living quarters, bathed in natural light, play host to an elegant salon, a refined dining enclave, and a meticulously curated kitchenette. For those seeking culinary indulgence, private dining experiences orchestrated by the esteemed in-house culinary team await, complemented by round-the-clock room service. Situated within the illustrious confines of one of the capital's premier hotel establishments, guests enjoy privileged access to its state-of-the-art spa facilities. A homage to the ancient Roman baths, the spa's sanctuary encompasses three immersive pools mirroring the caldarium, tepidarium, and frigidarium. Adorning the walls, a magnificent bas-relief immortalizes the laurel tree of Daphne. Furthermore, the spa enclave boasts a sanctuary of rejuvenation, featuring a Hammam sanctuary, a tranquil sauna, serene meditation chambers, an alfresco yoga terrace, a fully-equipped fitness center, and five lavish treatment sanctuaries.

Little Gem - 2 Bedroom Penthouse with stunning rooftop views At this penthouse you will find comfort and style combined, in the perfect city location! Right in the historical center of Florence. This perfect Florentine 'home away from home' is a modern penthouse apartment located on the top floor of a beautiful 17th century Florentine palazzo. Access to the spectacular apartment s by private lift to the 4th and final floor. The entrance opens out into an open plan dining room and living room with kitchen corner, where windows abound. The master bedroom is connected on one side of the dining room and the second bedroom is located on the upper floor (15 stairs). Both bedrooms have bathrooms with walk-in showers. Both beds are double mattresses measuring approximately 160cm x 190cm. They cannot be divided into twin beds. The apartment's most incredible feature however is the wonderful L-shaped terrace (350 sq ft) that offers views over the Arno River and the famous Brancacci Chapel and the Church of Cestello with views that lead up to the Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens. The terrace has decked flooring and is the perfect location for panoramic breakfasts, lunches, dinner parties, evening drinks and there is a space which can be used for outdoor pilates and yoga - or simply relaxing under the hot Tuscan sun. This well-furnished apartment features air-conditioning, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, hairdryers in both bathrooms, electronically controlled shades on all windows, Wi-Fi and Smart TV (living room only). All the windows offer panoramic views out onto the city, the decorative red terracotta lined rooftops and hills both towards Monte Morello and the Boboli Gardens and Forte Belvedere to the south. The windows in the living room look out onto Santa Maria Novella church, the Medici Chapels and the Giotto Bell Tower not to mention a portion of the magnificent Duomo. Little Gem represents an indulgent retreat after a day experiencing the wealth of activities that Florence and the surrounding towns and landscapes can offer.

Villa Shelly, perched on the very top of Monte Santa Croce, is enchanting for both the flawless workmanship in its restoration and its exceptional position with views across Umbria. 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. For those who would prefer to stay-in, there is plenty of entertainment to find on the property, which includes a large, private, heated infinity pool; lounge chairs and parasols encircling the pool; a barbecue area; and outdoor dining area with panoramic views. The villa can welcome up to six guests with its three impeccably decorated bedrooms with welcoming décor with three king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The kitchen includes all the state of the art amenities. The property includes a charming dining room and an elegant yet cosy living room. This estate combines the beauty of antiquity and the comfort of modernity; all of this, on what would seem to be the top of the world. A stay at this fine villa is truly a spectacular retreat.

Villa Marina Piccola - within a historic 16th century complex overlooking the sea, it is possible to rent the most exclusive portion of this property represented by the Tower and a beautiful terrace overlooking the sea. The property consists of a large terrace and the Salone Gio Ponti which takes its name from the architect who created the magnificent full-height ceramic panel that characterizes it. The Torre is completely renovated and equipped. The two master bedrooms with en suite bathrooms (emotional showers, waterfall jet s and chromotherapy) have a wonderful sea view. The large kitchen, living area, closet and laundry corner were designed with minimal white interiors that enhances the colors of the sea that can be seen from all the windows. The terrace is situated 5 meters from the sea, at a height which offers a breathtaking view of the whole surrounding coast, both at sunset and at sunrise, allowing you to admire the beauty of the Mediterranean while you dine. The villa is also easily reachable from the historic center of Capri in 6 minutes by car along Via Marina Piccola or by foot in 15 minutes from the square. The entire month of July is only available on request.

The Watermill is located in Sambuca Val di Pesa, a small village between Siena and Florence. The property consists of a central building and two barns surrounded by lush and colorful vegetation, filled with fragrances, and sounds that make it a truly unique place to connect with nature. The rustling of leaves blends and the sound of the Pesa River are both soothing and refreshing. On the ground floor of the Villa, a spacious living room leads to a grand dining room with a fireplace and a bread oven followed by a modern kitchen restored and equipped with all the modern conveniences, a bathroom with laundry facilities, and finally the main suite with a large and luxurious private bathroom with travertine shower. On the first floor, a bright living room dominates the scene with its central truss and a fireplace that makes the atmosphere even more special. From here, you have access to two suites, both with private bathrooms and travertine showers. One of these suites features a freestanding bathtub with a panoramic view of the Villa's garden. Another suite, located on the garden floor with direct access to an exclusive patio, has been entirely carved out of the ancient mill's manger used as a horse rest stop and for grain storage, still visible in the suite's private bathroom. What makes this room even more special is its proximity to the mill room where the ancient millstones are still present. Located on the left side of the main building in one of the barns, another suite (the biggest annex) extends over two levels: on the ground floor there is a double bedroom with a bathroom and access to a front patio and a lateral loggia used as a dining area, while on the upper floor, there is a loft with two single beds overlooking the villa's pool. Formerly an ancient sawmill (the small barn annex), is located opposite the main body of the villa and overlooks the park directly through a paved patio. The dependance comprises a living room with a fireplace, a kitchen with a historical marble sink, and a double bedroom with an open shower. The pool is surrounded by lush vegetation, the scent of cypresses, the sound of the river nearby, and the Tuscan hills serve as a background, creating a magical and relaxing atmosphere. The verandas are located on the back part of the villa. These lodges are also accompanied by a round table around an ancient olive tree where a wood-fired oven and a relaxation area are situated. Finally, the riverside beach is a true oasis where you can reconcile with nature and let yourself be lulled by the sound of flowing water and the rustle of leaves that surround it. It can be accessed directly from the villa and features a relaxation area, dining table, and sun loungers.

Castle Maria is situated in an unparalleled position looking over the Tiber valley, with breathtaking views over fields, rolling hills, olive groves and vineyards. The castle and its adjoining church date back to the 11th century and have been meticulously renovated and converted into a luxury villa. Space rules in this villa, from the extensive surrounding garden and grounds, to the large kitchen and the 10 super king size bedrooms with their en-suite sumptuous marble bathrooms (4 of which are in the dependance). Arched ceilings, restored terracotta tile floors, 13th century frescos, travertine marble stairs all create a unique home that is luxurious without being flamboyant, mixing modern comfort with traditional materials. The medieval church connected to the main villa is completely adorned with hand-painted decorations, and together represent a unique setting to celebrate romantic and unforgettable events and weddings or to simply enjoy beauty and silence.

Villa Penelope 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 of the neighbouring towns. Rome and Florence are both within two hours' drive from the estate; meanwhile the scenic Tuscan towns of Siena, Arezzo, and Cortona and the lovely Umbrian cities of Assisi, Todi, and Orvieto, are all an easy drive from the villa. The property consists of a beautiful 16th century farmhouse, perched on top of one of the hills of Murlo, offering incredible views of the medieval castle of Antognolla which are extremely impressive from the large infinity pool. The estate accommodates up to 18 guests (it has seven en-suite bedrooms and two children's bedrooms) within the comfort of the main villa, one stunning apartment and a luxury suite in the cottage.

Villa Elisa, which dates back to the 14th century, is situated in the heart of Umbria. Here, guests can enjoy the beauty of antiquity and the comforts of the 21st century. 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, where one of the most important churches in the borgo was once housed, offers entertainment on the property as well; for instance, a beautiful, private heated pool with lounge chairs and parasols in addition to a lovely outdoor dining area, barbecue and hot tub. The villa can welcome up to eight guests with its four elegantly decorated bedrooms with welcoming décor. All of the bedrooms offer king-size beds with en-suite bathrooms, one of the room has the possibility to split the bed and makes it a twin. The original kitchen, with its terracotta tile floors and rustic stone walls, includes all the amenities of a modern kitchen. The charming stone walls extend into the classic but cosy living room and dining room.

The villa is a gorgeous, majestic and waterfront historical mansion sitting within the natural oasis of Palo Laziale. One of its own, this ancient Roman villa is located less than an hour from the historical centre of Rome and about half an hour from Fiumicino international airport. The property, undoubtedly one of the most luxurious and important luxury historical residencies within the Rome surroundings, was erected in the seventeenth century by the noble Odescalchi family on the ruins of two Roman domus and near the homonymous Castle, now framed in the views of the splendid and unique rooms of this utmost charming residency. The property benefits from a private beach, a helipad, an archaeological museum, a 4-hectare private park, as well as a tennis court and an indoor heated swimming pool with an adjoining Spa. On the lower floors of the villa there are several common areas including finely furnished living rooms of different size and feature, a large dining room next to a magical terrace overlooking the sea and a heated swimming pool embellished by large and spectacular glass windows. On the upper floors there are 15 luxuriously furnished master bedrooms, equipped with all comforts and with private bathroom, some with private sitting area too and all with splendid panoramic views of the sea or the garden. The history of this mansion is intertwined with that of the American art magnate Jean Paul Getty, who purchased it as a private home in the 1960s, dedicating himself to the meticulous work of restoring numerous priceless archaeological remains and the precious original materials and finishings of the villa. The mansion can therefore now boast a conspicuous presence of unique pieces of art and antiques, which integrate well with the mosaics, the Roman sculptures, the tapestries, the mirrors, the wooden and marble furnishings from the seventeenth century and eighteenth century, to include a wonderful collection of paintings. This magnificent mansion also serves as a 5 star hotel when it's not lived in as an exclusive rented home, the maintenance of the rooms is unexceptionable and several concierge and additional services are available all the time throughout the year.

Villa Olive at Capalbio, is a luxurious farm near Monte Argentario and the splendid beaches of the Maremma. The main farmhouse, of 300 m2, immersed in 4.5 hectares of land, seems to offer an exclusive and unique experience. Every detail and finish has been carefully designed to enhance its charm. The access through an external courtyard, the patio and the panoramic windows leading to the bright living room with a characteristic fireplace sound enchanting. The ceiling beams and fine wooden floors add a touch of authenticity. The presence of a spacious kitchen and dining room overlooking the garden contributes to the welcoming atmosphere. The sleeping area with three bright bedrooms, including a master en suite, seems to offer comfort and privacy. The wooden staircase leading to the upper floor, with a panoramic room ideal as a study or additional bedroom, is a fascinating detail. The basement, with another bedroom and bathroom, a laundry room, a cellar and a versatile space such as a cinema room or wellness area, adds variety and functionality to the property. The presence of a 100m2 style annex with a living area, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a study offers further spaces and hospitality possibilities. Externally, the manicured garden with an enchanting view of the generous swimming pool seems like a perfect place for relaxation and time outdoors. This villa seems truly ideal for those looking for an exclusive residence in the Grosseto Maremma, in a context of tranquility and privacy. It feels like a residence that offers comfort, style and a unique connection to the natural beauty of the area. Prices per week: April, May, September to November 10,000€ - June, July and August 12,000€

Chalet Selva is an exclusive chalet located in Val Gardena, an authentic gem set in the Dolimites. The chalet is located at an altitude of 1.500,00 meters, in a privileged position just a few meters from the slopes and in a quiet location that will allow you to enjoy your privacy. Chalet Selva offers breathtaking views that can be admired from any angle of the property through its wide glazed windows and its magnificent 700 sq m garden, where you can relax with the delightful sound of the romantic stream running through it. The chalet of 600 sq m is divided on 3 floors.The three bedrooms all have their own bathroom. The property offers a cinema area, a fitness room and a yoga corner.

Villa The Rock Seasonal Rental This Villa in the heart of Porto Cervo, in a dominant position with a magnificent view of the Piccolo and Grande Pevero, Tavolara and Porto Cervo. The property, arranged over multiple levels with a surface area of 910 sqm, is in perfect condition and has been designed to offer owners and guests maximum comfort and maximum privacy. The entire coverage area of ​​the property has been used as a garden and a splendid solarium on the roof, with breathtaking views of the surrounding area with a private park of 3,000 square meters. Home automation and top-level technology are combined with typically Sardinian elements, creating a pleasant contrast with a unique flavor inside the property, of modern architecture. The sleeping 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 house and opens directly from the living area, consisting of a pleasant living area, a splendid equipped kitchen and a pleasant dining area. A second dining area is provided on the outside in a panoramic but protected position. The part dedicated to the staff houses 3 bedrooms with respective bathrooms, as well as a large laundry and ironing room; always at the same level (we are in the lowest part of the house) we find a cinema room and an area dedicated to fitness and relaxation, with its massage room and SPA. A second kitchen was designed to make the floor independent and support the living area. Large private space dedicated to car parking. Further details, photos, virtual tours and similar solutions available on request.

Villa Ida is a beautiful recently renovated farmhouse in the heart of Umbria with breath-taking views over the gorgeous countryside not far from a medieval majestic Castle. The villa is surrounded by century-old olive trees, beautiful nature among the Umbrian hilltops, and only a 20 minute drive from Perugia. The villa is divided into two portions. The main building has 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, one twin bedroom with double bunk beds, a well-equipped kitchen, laundry room, and living areas with fireplace. The guest house has two king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Villa Ida can welcome up to 14 people (10 adults+4kids). With its stunning terraces and patios, guests can enjoy not only the world famous Italian cuisine, but reading by the infinity pool, going for a lovely morning walk amongst nature or/and watching the beautiful sunsets over the hilltops with a glass of wine. Villa Ida is a perfect place to relax, go for a hike or play golf.