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This classical Renaissance-style villa is situated in the middle of a beautiful countryside only eight kilometres from the enchanting city of Florence. The villa is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and old-growth forests. The villa offers a breath-taking panorama of Giotto's tower and Brunelleschi's Dome as well as Florence's countryside landscape. The villa has a unique position in proximity to the many attractions offered by the area. The villa features a beautiful tower which provides a splendid platform for the panoramic view. Surrounded by a park, the property boasts a stunning swimming pool, outdoor lounge and dining areas, a tennis/soccer court, a small theatre, all in a natural atmosphere that includes paths to stroll. The villa has been designed to create an ideal place to relax in the arms of luxury. The common areas of the villa are extremely elegant with a special selection of antiques and heirlooms. The interiors were recently renovated by the famous Italian designer Ilaria Miani, who combined clean lines and décor: a dialogue between aesthetics and comfort. The property can accommodate up to 16 people. The villa features eight charmingly decorated bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, as well as several elegantly decorated and spacious living rooms. The estate boasts a highly refined and tasteful decor that transmits a comfortable, luxurious and cosy atmosphere. It is spacious and yet welcoming, ideal for families or groups of friends to enjoy each others' company as well as peace and relaxation. At this gorgeous estate, guests can enjoy intimacy and comfort in a highly refined environment where aesthetics and comfort are wed to create a delightful atmosphere. Overlooking Florence and its gorgeous Tuscan landscape, this villa is a truly luxurious and modern Renaissance retreat.

Villa Antoliza, situated in the rolling hills outside of Lucca, was originally an olive press which has been charmingly restored to create a warm and welcoming home filled with original features combined with modern luxuries. At this historic estate, olives have been collected from the terraced hillsides that surround the property for centuries. It was fully functional until 1997 collecting olives from the villagers of Vorno and pressing some of Lucca's best olive oil. The manicured grounds of the estate are surrounded by terraced olive groves with valley views across the swimming pool to the medieval towers of Lucca. The villa, close to the city of Lucca, is also a short distance to the city of Pisa, with its famous tower; the splendid beaches and world-class shopping at Forte Dei Marmi; and the Renaissance masterpieces in the heart of Florence, only 30 miles from the estate. This cosy and beautiful countryhouse, which can accommodate up to eight guests, offers an absolutely unique atmosphere. The villa, with its four delightful bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, is the perfect place to enjoy relaxing summer evenings with close family and intimate friends and experience a little piece of heaven in Tuscany. The property offers alfresco dining areas and reception rooms that include a large and comfortable lounge and a spacious, fully-equipped traditional Tuscan kitchen with eat-in breakfast room. With its unique and charming origins, modern facilities and luxuries, and convenient location, in the heart of Tuscany, the villa offers a perfect and luxurious retreat.

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.

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.

In the lavish nature of the Tuscan countryside, just 15 minutes from the centre of Florence sits Villa Medici, surrounded by the unique landscape of Florentine Chianti. Its magnificent Renaissance hamlet, with five prestigious villas enclosed in a beautiful park with a swimming pool, has offered a setting of unparalleled beauty for centuries. Villa Medici is where the charm and art of the past meet contemporary comfort to create a special blend. Inside, the hamlet's five villas for the exclusive use of its guests, each with its own private garden, make for an exceptional resort, including a 150 sq metre swimming pool, a refined wellness centre, a place for personalised catering and an organic vegetable patch with seasonal delicacies. The Villa Medici estate also houses a magnificent olive grove that gives light to the extremely pure PGI extra virgin olive oil, which is extracted under the proprietary brand. Immersed in the sweetness of the Florentine hills, Villa Medici offers a privileged position to visit charming villages and the main cities of Tuscany. From the Residence's special location, you can admire Florence, its Cathedral (formally Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) and the dome by Brunelleschi, as well as the evocative monastery of the Certosa in Galluzzo. The wonders of nature are combined with the artistically rich architecture and the hamlet structures' histories, while you gaze amorously on soft ridges bordered by cypresses and the silvery expanses of olive trees. An exceptional setting for luxury stays in Tuscany or an event to remember for years to come. Walking through the hamlet's streets and paths, surrounded by lush greenery, you can breathe the scents of the bushes of aromatic plants and delicate flowers that cover the gardens and the Residence's rooms. Characteristic corners and magnificent views open onto the surrounding hills, while centuries-old, tall trees offer shade and refreshment from the sun that lights up the countryside. Villa Medici offers five different luxury villas, each with its unique history and characteristics. Each residence retains the charm of Renaissance architecture, restored thanks to the expert local craftsmen's skills. The result is a flurry of villas of rare beauty, each with peculiarities that make it special. Overall, Villa Medici has 20 rooms, 17 of which are double and 3 singles. Villa Medici also boasts a private helipad for flights and helicopter tours. Guests can thus reach the Residence in maximum privacy, move comfortably by helicopter and discover the unique beauties of the Tuscan landscape through exceptional panoramic helicopter tours. The Dimora also offers a charging station for electric cars with a Destination Tesla Charger. Villa Medici's private chef is ready to accompany guests on refined taste experiences, with their precious culinary talent. From the careful selection of the best ingredients of the day to the creation of unforgettable dishes, they can amaze every palate with always new and refined proposals. Villa Medici is located a few minutes from the city of Florence with its countless monuments and masterpieces. Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Arezzo and Lucca are other Tuscan cities of art within easy reach. Splendid medieval and Renaissance villages dot the hills around the Residence, from the Impruneta, home of terracotta processing, to the many villages of Chianti. San Gimignano, Montefioralle, San Gusmè, Castelnuovo Berardenga, Volpaia and Monteriggioni are just some of the extraordinary villages that have made this area famous, among magnificent castles and enchanting landscapes. OVERVIEW OF EXPERIENCES o Biketour o Cooking courses o Excursions on horseback o Boat trip on the Arno o Ugolino Golf Club o Helicopter tours o Hot Air Balloon Rides OVERVIEW OF SERVICES o Swimming pool o Wellness Centre o Custom catering o Private chef o Flower arrangements o Tesla Destination Charger o Private helipad and helicopter transfer o Private parking o Organic vegetable patch o Production and sale of PGI extra virgin olive oil

An incredibly charming stone house decorated by renowned architect and interior designers, this is the perfect property for those looking for peace. While secluded on its perched location, this majestic property is situated a mere 20-minute drive from the romantic town of Lucca. From this phenomenal property, guests can enjoy the breath-taking view of the Apuan Alps and the plains of Lucca, surrounded by olive groves and orchards. Within the grounds are a gorgeous,14-meter long pool, a charming vegetable garden, a loggia and a pergola, all surrounded by the tranquil Tuscan countryside. This extraordinary residence was restored with exquisite care, using only Tuscan materials. For instance, the estate maintains the warm, antique cotto floors and beamed ceilings; and the estate is decorated in an eclectic but elegant style. The estate can welcome up to ten guests. The house contains a charming master bedroom with en-suite bathroom; two double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom; and two twin bedrooms with a large shared bathroom. In addition, the estate contains a charming living room, fully-equipped, modern kitchen, and dining room. This estate is simply exceptional: it is designed with elegance; it is situated near the seaside, near the mountains, and near the heart of Tuscan cultural centres; but it offers the seclusion and peace needed for a truly relaxing holiday.

Villa Olmi is one of the most exclusive in all of Portofino. It is situated on the main hill of the bay surrounded by hectares of beautiful greenery and enjoys a breathtaking view of the sea. The Villa is accessible via a private road and is surrounded by woods where you can take beautiful leisurely walks, a large perfectly maintained garden, vegetable gardens with organic products, and elegant, finely furnished terraces. The gardens' beauty has few equals. The furnishings of the property are elegant and one feels immersed in a timeless and relaxing space where one can enjoy the best of sea life. The property is divided between the main villa and 2 annexes and this allows guests both privacy and the possibility of enjoying the common areas together. The property also includes a wonderful wooden motor boat moored on the main port of Portofino for the clients exclusive use, captain included, to explore the most beautiful coves

An Architectural Masterpiece is situated in the Ancaiano district near the historic city of Siena. Designed by the architect Carlo Fontana in the Roman Baroque style, the villa was built in 1680 for Pope Alexander VII. The grounds surrounding the villa are considered among the most exquisite gardens in Italy. The estate is ideally situated for sightseeing, shopping, eating out or just relaxing in the beautiful Tuscan landscape. It's just 14 kilometers from the cultural and artistic city of Siena, 15 kilometers from the famous hilltop town of Monteriggioni, 44 kilometers to breath-taking San Gimignano, while the Chianti region and Florence are an hour drive from the villa. Many fascinating local cultural excursions can be organised, such as local trekking, yoga courses, horse riding, mountain biking, wine tasting and town tours. Within the property, there is also ample entertainment, including a cinema room, exclusive use of the famous private garden, an outdoor, heated swimming pool, a tennis court, and a games room in the Limonaia, with table tennis and table football. The estate was a farmhouse built upon the ruins of a 9th century B.C. Etruscan settlement. This aristocratic property is decorated with elegance, in a traditional style honoring its heritage, but also with consideration to modern sensibilities. The villa features traditional Tuscan fireplaces, terracotta tiled floors, vaulted and beamed ceilings, beautifully frescoed walls, classical paintings, and renowned statues around the estate to greet its guests. The villa is developed over several floors. On the ground floor there is a loggia for dining, a bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. On the first mezzanine floor we find a bathroom, a double bedroom with access to another double bedroom, and a shared bathroom. On the first and main floor we find one bathroom; three double bedrooms (the beds' dimensions are 185cm, 195cm large, and 145cm), two of which include en-suite bathrooms; a dining room; and a spacious and elegant living room with fireplace and direct access to the exterior kitchen. The second mezzanine floor provides one single bedroom, a bedroom for four children (the bed's dimensions are 80cm), and two bathrooms. On the second main floor we find two double bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, a double and a twin bedroom, which share a bathroom, and a twin bedroom, with a private bath. This historic and gorgeous estate, situated just five kilometers from the charming town of Sovicille, is the perfect space to host a large family, multiple families, or a large group of friends. It offers spacious and luxurious facilities in the heart of the gorgeous hills that surround Siena, allowing guests to enjoy privacy as well as each others' company. It is an exclusive paradise in Tuscany.

Built around 1910 as a country house, Villa Flora was fully restructured in 2021/ 2022 to offer guests a modern, minimalistic setting with stunning views over the lake. The breathtaking lake view extends from Laglio to Argegno in the north and Torno in the south. It is really unique in this area. In the summer months you can enjoy the sun from the morning to the evening on one of the three terraces or just sit in the glass cube opening all windows and enjoy the light summer breeze 300m over the lake. The house offers outdoor showers and the lake can be reached in 25min by foot and 40min return. Villa Flora has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can accommodate 6 people. All bedrooms are tastefully furnished in modern Nordic design. The house offers a working studio fully equipped with monitor, keyboard, mouse, printer and of course fast satellite internet and a selection of art books to read in or a beamer to watch films with. If you go to the newly built area on the ground level you will find a super modern, glass featured living area with an old cellar being transformed into a, minimalism designed state of the art kitchen which is equipped with everything you need for a tasteful meal. To make you feel home, there is even an equipped bar and some basic food stocks available, which should be replaced when used. The beautiful estate features a wild garden with fruit trees and herbs, which can be used by the guests. The house is situated in a natural area. A unique place to enjoy with your family and friends, enjoy the breath taking views, use one of the outside showers or have a barbecue on one of the terraces. Do not miss to have a walk to lovely, picturesque Molina and eat in one of the three local restaurants. From Molina you can do hikes or rent eBikes in one of the villages. Como is just a 15min drive, Bellagio 40min, Malpensa and Milano around 60min. Please note: The last 50m to the house are quite steep and the house has many stairs. It is therefore not suitable for people with walking problems!

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 14 guests and includes 7 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.'

V-Royal is a 200 sqm luxury apartment situated in the beautiful historic center of Verona. V-Royal consists of three bedrooms with private bathrooms and two large living areas, one equipped with a modern kitchen for every need during the stay with a Prometeo Emperador Baxter marble table topped by a 16-light Nabila Tooy chandelier with brass-plated metal details and surrounded by the stylish Odette chairs by Baxter . The second living area, with a vintage fireplace and sitting area with the iconic Dolly leather armchairs by Baxte r, is equipped with a double sofa bed. The ceilings and walls of the ancient halls, with stucco frames and decorations and rings of frescoes, have been re-proposed in the original colors of mercury blue and forest green, in which the jambs of the ancient doors stand out with wooden doors in soft colors. These nuances are recalled in the blue velvets of the Portofino Minotti chairs, in the Nabuck Night Baxter leathers and in the midnight blue and green leathers of the Poltrona Frau beds. In the master bedroom with balcony, a precious Wall & Deco wallpaper frames an iconic Poltrona Frau bed, emblem of Made in Italy craftsmanship. Verona is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy. Known as the city of love thanks to the tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare, it is a real architectural gem. Its geographical location makes it an elite destination. Surrounded by rolling hills known all over the world for the production of famous local wines, Verona is located a short distance from Lake Garda, the Dolomites, and the city of Venice.

The Little Tower is located in Savelletri of Fasano along the Apulian coastline and only 200 meters from the sea. This property has recently been renovated and refurnished to meet the highest standards of luxury. The property offers 3 bedrooms on two floors each with ensuite bathroom. Outside instead one finds a beautiful heated swimming pool, panoramic terrace, complimentary bicycles, and an immense garden space set on five hectares of land. The Little Tower is perfect for those seeking a luxurious, peaceful rural holiday close to the sea.

In a 17th century building, between Piazza Navona and San Pietro, in the heart of the Renaissance of Rome, Domus Domitia opens its doors, welcoming guests in a unique environment. After a careful architectural restoration of the entrance hall and the former warehouse of the building, the atmosphere is designed for those seeking tranquility in a modern and technologically advanced environment. Transparencies and reflections, between the two levels of the residence, showcase furniture and works of art from different periods. The independent entrance is located in a quiet pedestrian street, in addition to a separate service entrance. The elegant lobby takes us to the guest rooms. Letters and words follow one another in various rooms. Two busts by a well-known contemporary sculptor dominate an illuminated niche that visually merges the two levels. A glass passage leads to the sleeping area. Through a large dressing room you can access the double bedroom and the private bathroom. A light panel recalls Mayakovski with free-form letters that invite you to the serenity of the words and the notes of the soundtrack of 'A dream is a wish your heart makes' by Cinderella. The fabric lamps are futuristic creations by Paola Napoleone. From the double bedroom, there is access to a courtyard with climbing plants, equipped with a Roman fountain from the excavations of the renovation. Comfortable designer armchairs with tables allow guests to enjoy a private corner in the heart of the capital. The second, more intimate bedroom also has a private bathroom. Going down the crystal stairs, on the right we find a wellness area where you can relax after a hot hammam or a whirlpool in the adjacent tub. The dining room is located in the same airy and bright environment with a Pop-style bar sign from the 1950s that invites guests to relax. The table seems to be magically suspended on the inclined leg and is surrounded by Starck's Louis Ghost chairs. Six bamboo canes and a cupboard from the 1950s mark the dining area. An open passage takes us to a study where a double sofa bed can comfortably accommodate the fifth and sixth guests. From here you access the courtyard to relax in an egg-shaped room. Finally, two other rooms, with two bathrooms, can be used to accommodate guests. The property is equipped with video intercom, underfloor heating and cooling system with constant air exchange, mini pool with whirlpool, hammam and wellness area. In addition, there are smart TVs, refrigerator with ice dispenser, audio systems in all rooms, Wi-Fi and alarm.

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

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

Dimora di Leone is located in southeast of Sicily, the home of 'Nero D'Avola,' about one kilometre outside of the magnificent town of Noto, celebrated for its Baroque architecture. Here, guests can enjoy a seaside and countryside holiday in the heart of Sicily. The area that surrounds the villa is one of the most beautiful and spectacular areas of the region and is protected by UNESCO as a world heritage site. The villa is surrounded by nearly 50 hectares of grapevines, olive trees, citrus trees and almonds. The villa features a magnificent terrace, where guests can enjoy an aperitivo at sunset, with views opening over the beautiful landscape of Sicily, a charming pergola with a dining table and lounge chairs, a spacious swimming pool, located in a hidden part of the garden, surrounded by vineyards and Mediterranean vegetation. The estate is also situated only five minutes from the beaches of Eloro and fifteen minutes from Vendicari Natural Reserve, a protected wildlife oasis with among Sicily's most acclaimed beaches. The interiors of the estate are dominated by the colour white, which brings freshness and luminosity to the living quarters. The spacious but welcoming kitchen is fully-equipped and functional and connects to the laundry rooms. The dining room is furnished with a long wooden table, which seats up to 21 people. The two spacious living rooms are located on the ground floor, with the smaller television room. In the garden, hidden by olives, citrus and almonds trees, is the spacious swimming pool, with a spectacular view of the surrounding vineyards. The villa counts six double bedrooms and one single (staff), each with a private bathroom. The bright master bedroom, with en-suite bathroom and private terrace, is located on the first floor with a magnificent view of Noto. The other two bright and ample bedrooms are on the first floor. The bigger guesthouse, situated in the garden, is surrounded by jasmine and bougainvillea. It is furnished with two queen sized Imperial style beds with en-suited bathroom. The smaller guesthouse adjacent to the house, is surrounded by the lush plants of the garden and has a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. The courtyard bedroom is the most spacious living quarters on the estate and can be accessed from the courtyard; it is spacious enough that four additional beds can be added for larger groups, if required. Four of the six bedrooms are furnished with air conditioning, while the other two guesthouses are refreshed by fans; as they are sheltered by garden they remain cool, even during summer time. Immersed in a verdant garden, overgrown with bright pink and white bougainvillea, perfumed jasmine, oleanders and other flowers, which are surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, this villa is a magnificent estate where guests will truly experience the gorgeous mystic of Sicily, all with the finest luxuries.

Villa Venetian is an incredible historical villa at only a short distance from Venice. The property is the main residence of a famous family and has been part of their feud since the Fifteenth century when their warrior ancestors were made responsible for the defense of Venice's land borders. This beautiful palazzo has been renovated and beautifully redesigned with Rococco salottos and 18th ccentury frescoes. The entire property has been upgraded with state-of-art and iconic Italian furtniture. Villa Venetian has 10 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms and 2 extra powder rooms at the ground floor. The estate has two fully equipped kitchens, four sitting rooms with fireplaces, living areas and alfresco-dining areas. The residence is located in Cison di Valmarino - part of the Unesco World Heritage. The area is world famous for its Prosecco grape production. The village of Cison is an ideal place for a lovely walk also offering the wonderful sensation of being in a fary tale. Villa Venetian is surrounded by beautiful nature and is the perfect area for hiking, climbing, biking, tennis, golf, hunting and skiing.

Luxury villa half an hour from Rome, with a private park of about 4,000 square meters, porches and panoramic terrace. In addition, two independent outbuildings, for guests and service staff. The main Villa has 4 bedrooms (sleeps 7) and 6 bathrooms (541 square meters) and is spread over three levels, all accessible by an internal elevator. The main entrance to the house is located on the ground floor, which houses a large living and dining area and fireplace, the living room (also with fireplace), a reading room and the kitchen, all with direct access to large porches and a large panoramic terrace. On the ground floor there is also a bedroom with wardrobe and private bathroom and an additional bathroom serving the living area. The first floor has two bedrooms with balconies, two bathrooms, a large wardrobe room and a hallway with study. In the basement, one finds another bedroom, a bathroom, the pantry and a large garage. This area is connected to the panoramic terrace, used partly as a billiard room and partly as a study / reading room, with bathroom. Dependance n.1 - 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6) and 3 bathrooms (85 sqm) on two levels. On the ground floor one finds an apartment living room, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom with en-suite bathroom and in the basement another apartment, with independent entrance, with living room and kitchenette, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Dependance n.2 - 2 bedrooms (sleeps 4) and 3 bathrooms (76 sqm). Also on two levels including a characteristic cavern of about 19 square meters. On the ground floor there is a beautiful living room with porch, a kitchen, two double bedrooms and two bathrooms. The villa is surrounded by a private park (4,000 square meters). The whole area around the villa has been arranged beautifully, with squares and paved paths that lead to all structures. Pleasant are the porches that constitute in spring and summer an extension of the living area. A large terrace with magnificent wisteria in front of the living area of the villa offers a beautiful view of the countryside: an ideal place for outdoor lunches and dinners in the summer season. The property also has two pizza ovens, one by the salt water pool and the other near the villa. A wonderful chef who has worked with Heinz Beck is included in the rental, and to top it off, a pizza chef is available once a week.

Villa Gemini is a luxury and scenic villa in the most panoramic part of the center of Porto Cervo, an area in which there are only prestigious properties like this one. We are also within walking distance from the famous promenade of Porto Cervo. This recently built villa is equipped with all the comforts and cared for in every detail with regards to equipment and services. The house is arranged on three levels making the most of the sinuosity of the property and favoring light and views to all areas of the home. On the main level, reached by a beautiful entrance, we find the living areas, designed both as large and bright individual rooms, and as a large single space, thanks to the incredible windows that allow light and offer views of the beautiful landscape. Spacious dining area, relaxation and lounge areas, a cozy bar area and on the same level fantastic terrace with views and a beautiful swimming pool surrounded by a teak sunbathing area. On the upper level we find the master suite: a large bedroom with a spectacular view, a beautiful scenic bathroom and an additional room, now used as a TV room and for relax. The whole suite overlooks a panoramic and fantastic terrace with an incomparable view. From the main level you reach the lower level where there is the sleeping area: four large and bright guest bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, other two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and four additional guest/staff rooms with their own bathrooms. On this level there is a beautiful cinema area, spa area and gym; to complete this level the second stunning swimming pool with spectacular outdoor dining area and bar area. The villa has a fully equipped and brand new professional kitchen with separate entrance, a large laundry room and several rooms and convenient service areas for staff.

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.