Aiola
Tuscany, Italy
This extraordinary beautiful area of Italy sits between the land south of Siena and the borders of Umbria. Characteristic of Val D'Orcia are the villa's open, breathaking views of Mount Amiata, with the unchanged landscape reminescent of old master paintings. The nearby San Casciano dei Bagni, a beautiful, unspoiled medieval village, is just 10 minutes away by car and a rather well-kept secret south of Siena. This intimate, luxurious haven is ideal for private getaways and family reunions.
Villa Aiola provides maximum comfort in a peaceful, refined and very private atmosphere. Guests can enjoy walks and bike rides through the property's private paths and visits to the nearby Montepulciano, Montalcino, and Cetona - famous for their history, cuisine and wineries. Also close is San Casciano dei Bagni - its best kept secret is an old Roman spa offering therapeutic thermal spring waters and beauty/health treatments. Enjoy typical local cuisine in this villa prepared by a Tuscan cook who has mastered the traditional culinary skills of the region.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
- Spacious living/game room accessible via separate garden entrance
- Billiard table
- Dining area with open kitchen corner
First Floor
- Spacious living room with fireplace
- Elegant dining room with adjacent breakfast room
- Small, fully-equipped kitchen
- Study corner with desk
- Sitting room with plasma, satellite TV
Outside features
- Private pergola for dining al fresco
- An extensive lawn for lounging and private woods for long walks
- Very well-tended gardens
- Badminton field
- Majestic swimming pool
CIN: IT052031B4ZN3QMHBB
Aurora
Amalfi Coast, Italy
The present owner has painstakingly restored the villa and, due to the workmanship and superb interior decoration inspired by its themes of art, this historical residence retains all of its initial charm. Thanks to the careful restoration carried out by the owner, the villa, while being transformed into an exclusive historical residence, has maintained its historical and architectural features. Behind the villa's green gate, one finds an enchanting world so idyllic peace that takes one into is paradise. Steps ornamented by columns lead through the garden up to the main entrance. In this glorious setting, with its century old trees, marvellous displays of flowers, and a peacock-blue pool hidden amongst the flora, one remains amazed by the hospitality at hand.
The overwhelming lounge is adorned by arch shaped ceilings, paintings, chromatic lighting, larges sofas in blue velvet, and coffee tables. The beautiful floor with ancient hand painted tiles spreads through the villa from the living area to the dining room to the winter garden: the dining room boasts a glass-topped table and 10 chairs and interfaces with the kitchen, which is accessible only to the staff. The winter garden offers glass walls opening into the garden, allowing its greenery and natural light to spread inside the home, while its numerous white sofas lend for comfortable seating on a cool evening.
The villa offers seven unique and elegant bedrooms including a two-bedroom, two bathroom garden suite, all meticulously restored and furnished, immersed in the exquisitely scented and marvellously colourful "literary garden", equipped with every modern comfort. The rooms are accessible from the ground floor by a flight of 23 steps. The bedrooms have been beautifully furnished in a way that perfectly complement the style of the renovated building. Guests can find sheer relaxation in their spacious bathrooms, which boast, according to the theme of their room, a Turkish bath, plunge pool, duplex shower, or Jacuzzi. Most bedrooms have glorious, flower-covered terraces with superb views of the sea or the gardens. All rooms have air conditioning, LCD satellite television, DVD, safe deposit box, mini bar, and high-speed internet access.
Garden and Pool
Villa Aurora's elegant swimming pool is immersed in its lush garden. Besides the pool lies the outdoor Jacuzzi. The contrasts of the green colour of the pool, the water, and the stones create a sublime harmony, diffusing calm and serenity, making the hours spent at the poolside moments of sheer relax. Guests will love a refreshing dip in the pool, a drink whilst soaking up the sunshine, or a delicious snack. Descending the ancient flight of stone steps, one finds itself in the wonderful "Secret Garden" - the fruit of the loving attention of generations of women who have tended to it over the years. Bushes of Viburnum Mariesii, the Datura with their "Angel's Trumpet" flowers, pomegranate trees, passion flowers, and arches of climbing roses create the perfect setting for a moment of reading, music, or quiet meditation.
CIN: IT063004B4UD6EZO55
Bablu
Tuscany, Italy
Among many properties you can choose from in this region, you cannot go wrong renting than Villa Bablu. Set 15-minute drive from the Art City of Florence, located in the famous Chianti, Villa Bablu is a beautifully two-floor country house recently restyled and nestled inside a timeless olive orchard estate. The extensive well-manicured grounds offer great privacy and breathtaking dream-like views of the valley. The typical Tuscan exterior structure, made of local stone and terracotta, blends perfectly with the sophisticated traditional interior decor. Once you stayed at villa Bablu you know you will come back!
The spacious living room is an open luminous space that combines together the sitting and the dining areas, with a large table for up to 10 guests. Through a beautiful arched glass door, the natural sun-light inundates the room where the traditional golden-wood furniture, soft seating, antique accent pieces, cotto floor and beamed ceiling create a relaxed understated elegance. A cozy TV room invites in the guests in search of some quiet space to unwind with a book, or to watch some news, before or after a day touring around. The roomy kitchen is well appointed with a large double-door refrigerator, ice maker, a range stove, dishwasher, and all the rest of necessary small appliances, and a central wooden table as a work area, you may need to cook picture-perfect dishes worth of a Master Chef!
A loggia is furnished for outdoor living and provides an oasis for friends and family to enjoy the great outdoors in supreme comfort offering precious shade on sunny days or cover during inclement weather. Here also some traditional indoor furnishings and other design touches create a welcoming feel.
A covered terrace, adjacent to the kitchen, is ideal for al fresco dining featuring a large table that can sit up to 12 guests. A charcoal barbeque is available for your grilling dedicated meals. A sundeck is built adjacent to the in-ground large private pool to offer a place for entertaining and relaxing. From here you can enjoy a fantastic view of the valley and the famous Tuscan rolling hills.
Villa Bablu is a vacation home designed with a family's needs in mind. The villa is just a short distance (about 2 km/ one mile) from the town of Impruneta with its plethora of restaurants, gelato shops, bars, a bakery, a supermarket and a pharmacy. In town, also a farmer's market twice a week, a fish market once a week. The annex next to the villa remains closed and used as house storage.
Bosco
Tuscany, Italy
Secluded and protected by an enclosure wall, the villa is the true expression of Lucca's traditional architecture. The layout of the property is typical of an old era and lifestyle featuring a symmetrical distribution of rooms around a central salon and a noble floor located on the upper level.
This villa is finely decorated with very precious antiques and rich fabric. The spacious living areas make it suitable for large groups.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
- Nice living room
- Large fully equipped separate kitchen
- Large dining room with beautiful working fireplace with access to front patio
- Guest bathroom (with double sink)
- Laundry room
First Floor
- Large central salon and office
Second Floor
- Reading room with access to front patio
- Spacious central salon with home theatre TV
Outdoors
- Cypress-lined boulevard leading to the house
- Wide park with lime-trees, oaks, olives, magnolias, large bushes of aromatic plants and roses
- Romantic style swimming pool (12m x 6m) embellished by a pergola of bougainvillea for dining or lounging al fresco, complete with outdoor furnishings
- Very well-tended gardens
Cetinale
Tuscany, Italy
Villa Cetinale is a 17th century villa in the Ancaiano district near Siena, Italy. Designed by the architect Carlo Fontana, in the Roman Baroque style, the villa was built in 1680 by Cardinal Flavio Chigi for Pope Alexander VII -- Fabio Chigi. The gardens at Villa Cetinale are renowned as being amongst the most beautiful in Italy.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
- Loggia with marble tables for dining
- Large fully equipped kitchen (fridge, oven, 2 dishwashers, expresso coffee machine, microwave)
- Bathroom with shower
- One en-suite bedroom
First Mezzanine Floor
- Two bedrooms
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Two bathrooms
First Floor
- Dining room
- Large living room with working fireplace and access to the exterior
- Kitchen with refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, expresso coffee machine
- Three double bedrooms (two with en-suite bath)
- One bathroom with shower and marble tub
Second Mezzanine Floor
- Accessible from ground floor and one bedroom from first floor
- One single bedroom
- One bedroom for four children
- Two bathrooms (one with half-tub, one with regular tub)
Second Floor
- Three double bedrooms (two with en-suite bathroom)
- Two twin bedrooms (one with en-suite bathroom)
- Cinema room
- Bathroom
Outdoors
- Exclusive use of famous private garden and holy wood, containing carved statues and animals by Giuseppe Mazzuoli
- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Games Room in Limonaia (just outside house) with table tennis and table football
- Local trekking
Villa Cetinale is ideally situated for sightseeing, shopping, eating out or just relaxing in the beautiful Tuscan landscape. Just 14 km away is the cultural and artistic city of Siena. This picturesque city is a wonderfully preserved example of the Tuscan Middle Ages. It's also well known for its exiting bi-annual bareback horse races, the Palio, held the 2nd July and 16th August. You'll find wonderful restaurants, fun shops, and beautiful architecture. Nearby famous hill towns such as Monteriggioni (15 km), San Gimignano (44 km) and the Chianti region. Florence (1 hour away) with its incredible architecture, bridges, galleries, and museums.
Many fascinating local cultural excursions can be made to places such as the little-known beautiful Romanesque cloister at Torri, the working monastery at Monte Oliveto, or the ruined Cistercian abbey at San Galgano. Nearby is also the unpolluted river Merse, in the hills above Brenna, with many beautiful swimming spots. The coast is about 1 hour away, and one can visit islands such as Elba, Giglio and Giannutri.
Cima
The Lakes, Italy
The villa was built in 1814 by Caroline of Brunswick, Princess of Wales and future Queen of England, to house Count and Countess Pino, the Villa's former proprietors. The accommodations in this stately 650 square meter (7,000 square feet) residence are distributed over three floors.
Luxurious decor is the keynote in the living room, dining room, sleeping quarters, and in the spacious, luminous kitchen. No two rooms are exactly alike and each is filled with antiques and art. The views from the Villa's spectacular windows are simply breathtaking and frame memories that will stay with you for a lifetime. Many subtle touches, the utmost discretion, and impeccable service are the hallmarks of the Villa d'Este Hotels.
A stay at the Villa Cima is truly the best of both worlds: a private home where you can enjoy discretion and privacy, yet one provided with all the amenities and creature comforts offered by the world class service of a Villa d'Este Group property.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
- Beautiful dining room with direct access to the amazing front-lake terrace where the guests can dine or simply entertain with their family and friends enjoying the beauty of Lake Como
- Fully equipped and spacious kitchen
- Fully equipped laundry room
Mezzanine Floor
- Sitting room with access to the front-lake balcony
- Guest bathroom
First Floor
- Studio with balcony looking over the lake
Outside Features
There are furnished terraces in which to enjoy your morning breakfast or a favorite drink. Do not miss the opportunity to have dinner at the restaurants on the premises and to admire the coast from the lake by hiring a boat through our complimentary concierge service.
Cleta
Amalfi Coast, Italy
It lies on one floor and is part of a larger gated estate and boasts stunning sea views from its terrace. It has been recently renovated with care and tastefully decorated with traditional furniture blended with contemporary fabrics. Its peaceful position is just a few minutes walk from shops, bars, internationally-known boutiques and restaurants of the vibrant town of Positano. The vicinity to public transportation makes Cleta the ideal accommodation for visitors not wishing to have a car while vacationing on the Amalfi Coast.
Perfect for a small family or two couples, Cleta has plenty of space for enjoying the day reading books under the pergola, sunbathing around the communal pool or in your semi-private beach (via approx. 200 steps), away from the crowd, or just watching the unforgettable views from your terrace. If that's not enough, remember that the hustle and bustle of Positano is just few minutes away.
Accomodations
Living Spaces
The bright sitting/dining room welcomes you with the understated charm of whitewashed walls, ceramic white tiles, traditional style wooden table and chairs, comfortable soft sofa, satellite TV and a French door opening onto the private terrace, which runs the length of the property offering breathtaking sea views. The kitchen includes a dishwasher: it is compact and yet efficient.
Outside Features
Furnished terrace featuring a dining area under a romantic pergola and a table up to 4 people; sitting area with lounge chairs, a perfect spot for having a limoncello at sunset. From the terrace there is a private staircase with 200 steps to the shared outdoor swimming pool (shared with properties of the same estate) overlooking the bay and to a semiprivate pebbled beach, a rare asset in Positano.
Coki
Puglia, Italy
But it is only now that the dusty heel of the Italian peninsula, with its rugged coastline, fertile soil, clear crystal waters and foreign-dominated rich past, is finally and officially on the map!
In this dream-like landscape, Villa Coki, once a fortified farm, is now a barefoot chic property ready to welcome you inside of its trulli. Trulli are typical dry stone huts with conical limestone roofs, and the most exclusive tourist accommodation you can find in this region. The simple yet sophisticated charm of this villa will conquer you while you experience the many factors why this villa is the perfect stage for enjoying quality time together with your loved ones.
Discovering Apulia while living in its iconic local architecture is a special experience from the very start! While outdoors you are in your private sun-soaked oasis, indoors, you will not feel the heat, thanks to the special construction of the trulli which creates an air-chamber that absorbs changes in temperature. And, just in case, do not forget that the beaches are a 30-minute drive away.
ACCOMODATIONS
Living Spaces
While the outside of Villa Coki is a superb area for spending leisurely hours, its interior space is limited, consisting of just a small sitting room with large TV, and an independent fully equipped kitchen. The latter is a spacious and inviting room with limestone walls and a vaulted ceiling, and it may serve also as a dining room on those few days when the weather is less than perfect. The kitchen opens onto the sun-drenched terrace where you can enjoy outdoor living and the great Mediterranean climate.
Outdoor Features
On the expansive manicured grounds imbued with contemporary carefree elegance, a stone-paved terrace overlooks the garden and the private swimming pool. Under a white sun-shade sail extends a long dining table perfect for spending hours savoring famously delicious Italian food while enjoying company. Olive trees, typical vegetation of the area, dot the estate like ornate decorations.
Colli
Tuscany, Italy
Art and wine enthusiasts will find plenty to explore as the region is characterized by charming medieval architecture, narrow streets, and historic buildings, as well as numerous wineries and vineyards, offering wine tastings, tours, and the opportunity to learn about the winemaking process. This charming part of the blessed region is the ideal destination for those looking for a taste of the Tuscan countryside, with its historic sites and natural beauty. In the middle of it, Villa Colli is where families and friends can gather to admire breathtaking Tuscan countryside views, tour the wine region, and day trip to some of Italy's most picturesque villages.
Villa Colli is the perfect vacation villa for families and groups of friends. The villa has many gathering spaces, outdoor and indoor, perfect for hosting dinners and parties, and the heated pool makes it a great off-season retreat. Its hilltop position affords guest's complete privacy and its convenient location in Tuscany's famous Chianti wine region allows for easy access to local activities and day trips to neighboring towns.
Living Spaces
The villa has recently been renovated to the highest of luxury standards, with all of the most modern amenities. Much attention has been dedicated to maintaining the structure's original character and architectural features.
Ground Floor
The best in Italian craftsmanship is seen in contemporary pieces, high end finishes, and handmade tiles. Splashes of color and the mixing of textures used in the upholstery and textiles throughout the villa add a modern twist.
The formal living room features a big, open stone fireplace and several large comfortable sofas. A large dining room with floor to ceiling windows has a generous dining table. The professional kitchen is completely modern and fully equipped. Adjoining laundry room with washer and dryer.
Archways into an airy entrance hall lead to a game room with billiard table and separate gym.
First Floor
A second, smaller living room with large flat screen TV has several sofas and armchairs.
Outdoor Features
The ground floor flows around an open internal courtyard, furnished with dining table with umbrella and chairs which seats up to 14, perfect for outdoor lounging and casual alfresco dining.
Beautiful infinity edge heated pool looks out over the Tuscan countryside and is furnished with cushioned lounges. The stunning villa is surrounded by two hectares of meticulously manicured lawns and gardens. Private infinity-edge swimming pool (12m x 6m x 3 m) with remote controlled safety cover.
Palazzo
Tuscany, Italy
Perfectly situated near the most important cities of Tuscany, Villa Palazzo is less than an hour from Florence, Pisa, and Siena. With absolute privacy and luxury, the villa's features and personal touches offer a privileged way to enjoy the beauty of Italy
Villa Palazzo has been featured in many famous magazines for its decor and actress Julia Roberts was one of the first guests to stay at the villa since the renovation. Finely restored to preserve its original historical and architectural characteristics, each room is unique in color, decor, view and furnishings. The villa's strategic position over the undulating hills offers a one-of-a-kind panorama looking out over the vineyards, olive groves, fields and forests of Chianti. The staff resides on property - privacy is guaranteed.
ACCOMODATIONS
Main Villa - Ground Floor
- Large living area and spacious dining room, both with access to courtyard
- Study with extensive book library
- Large, fully equipped kitchen with dining area
- Sitting room
Medieval Tower - Ground Floor
- Spacious living area with fireplace
OUTDOOR FEATURES
- Private XIII Century chapel
- Beautiful gardens and manicured lawns
- An outdoor (cold-water) shower
- Private swimming pool (5 x 10 meter) set on its own terrace
Torre Di Montelopio
Tuscany, Italy
The right wing and the tower of the villa - which can accommodate up to 7 guests - together with the private swimming pool, are available for renting, while the remaining part is private and will not be used during guests' stay.
Guests staying at Torre di Montelopio can walk to a bar as well as to a restaurant , furthermore the renowned resort of Castelfalfi, with its restaurants and the well-known golf course, is only 12 kilometers from the property.
The exteriors of the house and the pool, which is located among olive groves, are very well-kept. A special feature is the large gated courtyard, where there is a table perfect for al-fresco dining. The property is ideal for families travelling with children, as they have the option to make them freely play in a fenced area.
On the ground floor there are three bedrooms sharing two bathrooms. The master suite is located in the tower and has been recently renovated. It is composed of a sitting room and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. This part is equipped with air-conditioning included in the price.
If you wish to have a special experience, the staff of Montelopio can organize for you classic Tuscan dinners in the charming ancient kitchen of the estate. This service is at extra cost.
The location of the villa is ideal for those looking to explore the main Tuscan cities and towns of Volterra, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano and Siena.
Ground Floor
- Living room with fireplace
- Kitchen
- 2 Double bedrooms
- Twin bedroom
- 2 Bathrooms with shower
- Bathroom with bathtub
Tower
- Air-conditioned suite composed of sitting room, double bedroom and en-suite bathroom (shower)
License or registration number:
CIN: IT050025C2A4P7DDNC / CIR: 050025LTN0014
Adorna 7BDR
Tuscany, Italy
Accommodations
Ground Floor
First Floor
Outdoors
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Adria
The Lakes, Italy
You know you have a winner when a property is located on the chic side of the lake, with its own private dock, direct access to the water, a verdant garden, and it is walking distance to town! The colorful interiors, just renovated, are warm and welcoming. Contemporary elements are very well blended with the original features of the property and the result is a crowd-pleaser balanced style. Whether you prefer to spend your vacation brushing elbows with the jet setters, bonding with nature, or creating memories with your friends and family, Villa Adria is a solid starting point for doing so.
The charming nearby village is just 500 meters away, which places Adria just a short pleasant walk away from restaurants and shops. The bus stop is 50 meters from the villa and the ferry that takes you around the lake is less than a mile. If you are looking for a stylish lakeside vacation filled with perfect views, daily discoveries and pure relaxation, Lake Como and Villa Adria are waiting for you.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
Spacious and modern fully equipped kitchen with generous table for up to eight people, marble counter top and two beautiful windows giving off amazing amounts of natural lighting. Making meals for your party here will be a pleasant chore. Gorgeous living room with dining table, antique fireplace, and large glass doors that light up the room naturally and open onto the panoramic terrace.
Lower Floor
Playroom with beautiful lake view, pool table and large plasma sat TV, SKY TV, DVD, and stereo. The laundry room with washer and dryer and a guest bathroom complete this floor.
Outside Features
Al fresco dining is a simple pleasure and the terrace on the ground floor of the villa is the ideal place to enjoy your meal thanks to a protective awning and the vicinity to the kitchen. A stone staircase leads down to the fantastic romantic garden, set just next to the water. Here you can spend many relaxing hours sunbathing while enjoying the stunning views. The impeccably maintained garden showcases a century old tree that offers generous shade. You won't find a better place to sip your glass of Prosecco or to finish reading your favorite book.
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Agora
Sicily, Italy
Ideal property for those seeking privacy, comfort and relaxation, this villa is set in a pleasant rural area, not far from the beach. Immersed in a luxuriant garden, the property consists of two buildings overlooking the large pool and a beautiful Jacuzzi hidden among the rocks.
The main house includes on the ground floor a large living area with lounge and dining room, a modern kitchen and a guest bathroom. The first floor, accessed through an open plan staircase and an elevator, houses a master bedroom with a luxurious en-suite Jacuzzi and whirlpool shower and two further bedrooms with en-suite bathroom.
The annex, spread over two floors accessed from outside, includes on the first floor a kitchen/living room, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and two bedrooms with shared bathroom, whilst on the ground floor are a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a wellness area with Turkish bath, Jacuzzi and multi-sensory shower.
At the guests' disposal also are amenities which include a small football field and a game room (table tennis, table football and billiard table). There are also numerous terraces, such as the one equipped with external kitchen, BBQ and wood oven. Not far from villa Agora are the unmissable Valley of the Temples, the popular beaches of San Leone and the white cliffs of the Scala dei Turchi.
Accommodations
Manor House
Ground Floor
- Lounge
- Living/dining room
- Kitchen
- Bathroom (toilet + washbasin)
First Floor (Lift)
- 2 Double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom with en-suite bathrooms
Annex
First Floor (Accessed From Outside)
- Kitchen/living room
- 2 Double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom
- Bathroom with shower
- Veranda
Ground Floor (Accessed From Outside)
- Double bedroom with en-suite shower
- Wellness area with Turkish bath, multi-sensory shower and whirlpool tub
Exterior
- Loggia with external kitchen
- Dining area and BBQ
- Porch
- Terraces
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Game room
- Soccer field
Aieri
Sicily, Italy
The villa is conveniently located on the western cost of Sicily, near the major tourist spots of Erice, Segesta, the picturesque Salt Pans of Marsala, Mozia, Castellamare del Golfo and San Vito Lo Capo - all about a 20-minute drive.
This recently renovated semi-attached property, which has been in the family since the 1800s, cleverly combines traditional elegance and modern luxury with the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Beamed ceilings, original stone walls, warm wooden details and traditional pieces, balanced with casually contemporary details, create a timeless atmosphere throughout the space. The good balance between classic and contemporary is what makes this property so desirable. The ground floor is multi-leveled with some steps between the rooms.
On the ground floor is the dining room with comfortable seating for up to eight guests. From here, chestnut stairs lead to the upper floor where typical original Sicilian tiled floors have been used throughout.
The spacious sitting room features a TV area (65" flat screen TV) with a large arched picture window facing the back garden, and a mix of traditional and contemporary furniture. This airy room is an ideal place to relax and enjoy some quiet time indoors while reading your favorite book, or one taken from the library collection available on the shelves.
A well-equipped professional stainless-steel and granite kitchen, with a central island and automatic skylights, is at guests' disposal or may be used by the chef to hire during the stay. The computerized oven and 4-minute cycle dishwasher make cooking an absolute joy.
The living room has a large sofa and 50" flat-screen TV, and wide French doors leading out to the front veranda and garden. There is a separate laundry area with a washing machine and bathroom.
Aieri features three different outdoor areas: the front garden surrounded by jasmine, a glass covered patio with al-fresco living area; the side garden with shade, table, chairs and BBQ area for casual meals next to the pool and two roof terraces with sunbeds, perfect spots for sunbathing or for enjoying a cocktail before dinner admiring the breathtaking view of the Sicilian countryside. There is a private panoramic black salt-water infinity pool (11m x 7m x 1.40 m) and sun deck area. A state of the art whirlpool hot tub, positioned below the pool terrace, is a wellness corner in this uncontaminated piece of heaven and an organic vegetable garden.
This property captures the true essence of leisure and it is perfect for small groups of friends - the bedrooms are far away from each other guaranteeing complete privacy. The location is peaceful and yet not isolated, in fact other houses are nearby. The closest serviced village is only 1 km away, 300 m from a restaurant and supermarket 500 m. In short, Aieri offers everything you could want from a vacation property with all the comforts of home. The area is served by two airports, respectively: Trapani 20 minutes and Palermo about 50 minutes away.
CIN: IT081002B457LF39PO
Al Fanucchi
Tuscany, Italy
The swimming pool is located in the flat garden at the back of the house, the shaded area at the pool is convenient for parents who would like to watch their children swimming as well as to al-fresco meals during the day.
A particular feature of this property is the panoramic terrace facing the front side of the villa, furnished for al-fresco dining, where past guests particularly appreciated to dine and to spend their time here enjoying stunning views on the surrounding countryside.
The house is ideal for two families travelling together but looking to retain their privacy. Al Fanucchi develops over three floors; on the first floor there are three double bedrooms and two bathrooms while on the second floor there is a double bedroom and a twin bedroom sharing a bathroom.
The owners live close by; they are an extremely nice and friendly couple who in no way interfere with guests' privacy and at the same time are always available to assist them in their needs.
The location of the house, just 10 km away from Lucca and 6km from the closest motorway exit, enables guests to easily sightseeing this part of Tuscany. Furthermore, Al Fanucchi is very close by the village of San Leonardo in Treponzio (3.5km) where guests can find shops and restaurants.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
- Entrance
- Kitchen/Dining room opening onto the garden and terrace
- Furnished for eating outside
- Sitting room
- Bathroom with shower
First Floor
- 3 Double bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms (one with bath, one with shower only)
Second Floor
- Twin bedroom
- Double bedroom
- Bathroom with shower only
- Sitting room with stairs leading to a small roof terrace
License or registration number:
046007LTN0152
Alborosa
Umbria, Italy
Nestled just south of Tuscany, Umbria's geographical position not only places it at the crossroads of Italy but also endows it with a lush, green landscape of rolling hills, verdant valleys, and picturesque countryside. Despite its proximity to its more famous neighbor, Umbria maintains its own distinct identity and beauty.
A haven for food enthusiasts, Umbria delights visitors with its traditional dishes such as truffle pasta, wild boar, and lentils from Castelluccio, all perfectly complemented by a glass of Sagrantino wine-a local specialty that enhances the dining experience.
At the heart of Umbria lies Todi, a charming hilltop town steeped in history dating back to the Etruscan era. Todi offers a unique blend of historical and cultural treasures, making it a captivating destination for travelers seeking authentic Italian experiences.
Just a 15-minute drive away lies Alborosa, where comfort, nature, and beauty converge to offer a truly unique accommodation experience amidst Umbria's enchanting landscapes.
Living Spaces
Ground Floor
The main villa offers a generous social open space featuring a comfortable sitting area and a large, well-equipped kitchen. This space seamlessly connects to a sunlit veranda with sliding glass doors, maximizing the stunning views. Cozy sofas and chairs surround a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. A guest bathroom completes this floor, ensuring convenience for all. Both the annex and its wing feature smaller, yet fully functional kitchens, along with a sitting and dining area, provides the perfect setting for preparing and sharing meals inside or al fresco under a charming pergola.
Outdoor Features
Nestled within a serene olive grove, the estate proudly produces its own organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil. The meticulously maintained grounds feature elegant cypress trees, aromatic bushes, and a thriving vegetable garden where guests are invited to harvest seasonal produce.
The property boasts a large, fenced swimming pool, ensuring safety for children. A well-equipped playground provides endless fun for the little ones, allowing them to enjoy their time at the estate while the adults relax under the shades. Both the main villa and the annex offer delightful indoor and covered outdoor dining areas, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco in a picturesque setting.
Special Characteristics
The villa and its annex offer guests the luxury of privacy flexibility. This setup is ideal for groups or families traveling together, providing enhanced independence. The annex overlooks the swimming pool, while the villa is adjacent to the outdoor lounge and children's play area.
Conveniently located, the estate is a mere 15-minute drive from Todi, one hour from Orvieto, and less than an hour from Perugia and Assisi. Rome is also within easy reach, just an hour and a half away by car.
Aldana
Amalfi Coast, Italy
The villa is set in a private location, the ultimate luxury on the Amalfi Coast. With its relaxed and yet sophisticated ambiance where contemporary decor is mixed with few traditional pieces, this villa earns the highest reviews from the guests who stayed there.
This property is characterized by spacious rooms and luxury amenities paired with a beautiful manicured extensive terraced garden, and a stunning panoramic infinity pool. Begin your day saluting the sun on the lawn and then end it enjoying the villa's whirlpool with the moon as your only audience. Fill in the remaining time with your favorite local activities. This will be the best vacation you will ever have!
Villa Aldana offers stunning 180-degree views of crystal blue water. An expansive swimming pool and wood deck further the feeling of a coastal getaway.
In addition to an outdoor exercise area, a panoramic romantic gazebo for two, total privacy in a very comfortable environment, this intimate paradise includes the ideal location for watching the sunset. What more could you ask for?
Accommodations
Ground Floor
The sitting room is bright and spacious with a palette of maritime blues paired to blond wood floors and furniture. This mix creates an easygoing feel for a typical seaside room with all the classic must-haves: world map printed on wood, helm and seashells pictures on the wall. This inviting space overlooking the water is the ideal place for a Playstation friendly game, or just to watch TV. The large and beautiful kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and marble top, is connected with the dining area as well as with the outdoor patio for alfresco meals.
Outdoor Features
The generous patio is equipped with an electric awning to adjust the shade at your pleasure when it is time for lunch or dinner. Walking across the well-tended garden, a tranquil sitting area is the ideal spot to enjoy the cool coastal breeze whisking through during the hottest summer hours. Large white stone steps lead from the lawn to the dramatic and unique infinity pool, where sunbeds and large canvas umbrellas are provided to ensure the most relaxing effect. Close to this area is an outdoor kitchen perfect for grilling your meals a la Bobby Flay! For those who always enjoy a hot tub, at the end of a busy day touring the area, nothing is better than to sink in it and star-gaze!
Allegra
Tuscany, Italy
Hosting up to ten guests, this intimate haven is ideal for private getaways and family reunions. The villa's interiors feature a mix of elegant antiques blended with contemporary furniture and modern amenities while the exterior architecture reflects the best of traditional Tuscan design. Villa Allegra offers stunning views overlooking the beautiful estate of Trecciano with its well-tended vineyard rows. Discover the rich past and present of Tuscany while staying at Villa Allegra, the perfect place to serve as a comfortable base for discerning visitors and wine-lovers!
Villa Allegra is set in a quiet location off the state road, with very easy access, and offers a stylish and sophisticated atmosphere. From here, you can enjoy fantastic views of vineyards, as well as reach Siena, Florence and the most famous Tuscan villages. This villa is an authentic paradise just waiting to be found!
Accommodations
Main Villa - Ground Floor
The living room features a cozy fireplace and a sitting area with TV. A small and yet fully equipped kitchen opens into the elegant dining room.
Main Villa - First Floor
The first floor is accessible via a large staircase. The ample and luminous living room with a typical wooden
beamed ceiling, terracotta floor and stone pilasters, is an interior space where guests can enjoy time together or just chill out.
Outside Features
Just off the dining room, a private porch hosts another inviting dining table. This is one of the several sophisticated lounging and dining-al-fresco areas that Allegra offers. Others are by the pool and on the elegant terrace facing the vineyards. Lawns surrounding the property make it ideal for children to play. The private swimming pool comes with a comfortable sun deck, and offers breathtaking views. Nearby woods walking trails (mushroom picking in the fall, anyone?).
Amarika
Tuscany, Italy
Ambita
Amalfi Coast, Italy
Just less than 30 steps down the coastal road, and 1.5 miles from the center of Positano, it was completely restored and restyled in 2017 to combine elegant aesthetics with comfort and modern amenities. Surrounded by timeless olive and lemon trees, the villa embraces a seaside decor that incorporates a soothing white and blue palette, tiles glazed with the typical Mediterranean colors, and beautiful "Neapolitan terracotta" floors which derive their unique salmon hue from the composition of the local clay. Nothing restores your body and warms your soul like sitting on the terrace of Villa Ambita while admiring endless sea views and soaking in the balmy, beautiful sunshine of the Amalfi Coast!
Base yourself for a week in this spacious villa, close enough to Positano with its restaurants, shops, and nightlife, and yet set in a tranquil zone. Enjoy your time relaxing with friends or family, and marveling at the impressive and unforgettable sea view. Villa Ambita is an excellent choice if you are looking for a magical place to spend your vacation. Its lemon-scented panoramic garden is your piece of heaven on the Amalfi Coast. The closest equipped beach is only a 3-minute drive away.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
Airy and elegant open-concept living room, with dining and sitting areas. This is the place where you can relax indoors, read during the hot summer hours, watch your favorite show on the large smart TV, and, during colder months, enjoy the fireplace while seated on the comfortable sofas. Through two arched French doors, this beautiful room opens onto the main panoramic terrace. The living room is connected to a fully equipped and modern kitchen, where you can create meals on your own or let the private chef you may hire prepare delicious typical dishes of the area. A guest bathroom with a washing machine for your laundry is also available on this floor.
Outside Features
Dine al fresco under the shades around a beautiful handmade wrought-iron table that sits up to 8 people. Enjoy the terrace's tranquil atmosphere while lounging outside where everything encourages relaxation, especially the spectacular open sea view.
Angelina
Sicily, Italy
This prestigious dwelling, with a direct access to the sea and rocks below, enjoys a spectacular sea front position with breathtaking views.
Majestic and elegant, this charming villa is surrounded by a well-kept lawned garden with a wonderful heated swimming pool and wide, well-equipped terraces, one of which with a motorized pergola awning, ideal for eating outdoors.
Exquisitely finished and furnished, its comfortable, cozy interiors, on three floors with a surface area of over 300 square meters, include on the ground floor a large living room with dining and conversation area, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, a fitness room and a bathroom with an infrared sauna.
On the first floor are two bedrooms with en-suite bathroom and a bright living room, that opens though full-height windows to a lovely terrace with stunning sea views. On the second floor are two further bedrooms, one of which is the master bedroom with closet and en-suite shower and tub. The villa is also equipped with all modern conveniences such as: air conditioning and heating (in all rooms), computer workstation with Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, Sonos home sound system, BBQ and safe.
This is an ideal property for a relaxing beach-based holiday, which combines comfort and great spaces with luxury, Villa Angelina is just a few minutes drive away from Syracuse and its enchanting historic center. In the surrounding area can be easily visited also the baroque towns of Noto, Modica, Scicli and Ragusa Ibla, the nature reserves of Cavagrande del Cassibile and Vendicari, the characteristic fishing villages of Marzamemi and Portopalo di Capo Passero, Mount Etna and Taormina.
Angeloni
Tuscany, Italy
Surrounded by lush landscape of forested hills, Angeloni is a gorgeous property located North-West of Lucca. The secluded position grants complete privacy and a truly relaxing experience, yet the town of Lucca is a short drive away (just 9 Km away). The accommodation is split in two houses, one next to the other, making the property perfect for a special gathering of friends or family who want to retain some privacy. Each of them offers an al fresco covered terrace, overlooking the pool area and the green scenario all around. Both houses have been designed with particular attention to detail, respecting the character of its original construction. They are furnished in an essential yet very elegant style, enhancing the timeless Tuscan charm with original materials such as marble, stone and cotto tiles. Bright quality fabrics complement the ambience conferring to the interiors a warm touch. Conceived to offer a comfortable vacation, the British owners added all main contemporary facilities, such as air-conditioning everywhere, Wi-Fi, satellite TV and modern kitchens. An inviting swimming pool area, equipped with high quality outdoor furniture, has been installed on a side of the property.
Accommodations
Main House
Ground Floor
- Entrance
- Living room
- Kitchen/dining room
- Siting room with fireplace opening to the terrace
- Pantry / laundry room
- Guest bathroom
First Floor
- Entrance
- Large sitting room with fireplace
- Study
Second Floor
- Bedroom 1: Master (queen) bedroom with tub and separate shower
- Bedroom 2 and 3: twin bedrooms (one of which converts to a king)) with en-suite bathroom (shower only)
Guest House
Ground Floor
- Entrance
- Sitting room
- Kitchen with dining area opening to the garden
- Bedroom 1: Pull out bed and shower only
First Floor
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Bedroom 2 and 3: Double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms (one with shower and one with bath-tub and separate shower)
License or Registration Number:
046017LTN0772
Annia
Amalfi Coast, Italy
It is located few kilometers from the lively and bustling Sorrento and at walking distance from the closest village. The modernist design of this property, with distinctive features such as large windows, exterior color accents, and open plan living, will please those who appreciate a minimalist look and great functionality of the space. From its terraces and from almost every room you can enjoy stunning sea views and unforgettable sunsets with the Bay of Naples and glitzy Capri in the distance. The quiet location of the villa is just what you need after a day of touring on the busy streets of the coast. Added bonuses for guests with limited mobility are the easy access from the road, no steps from the parking lot to the villa, and the internal elevator. During the summer months, the garden offers organic fruits and vegetables ready to be picked and enjoyed.
The luxury villa Annia is far enough from the busy Sorrento city life and yet only a ten minute drive from it. The nearest village with the basic stores and facilities is just 1 kilometer away. This oasis of tranquillity and comfort is the perfect starting point for daily trips along the coast, or to visit the ancient Pompeii and Herculaneum, Naples and the islands of Ischia and Capri.
Accommodations
Ground Floor
The spacious living room is open and uncluttered while both the lounge and dining areas boast a few traditional high-end furniture pieces, repurposed to give warmth and more personality to the airy space. The beautiful marble floors, the large leather sofas, and the intarsia work on the folding door - memory of an artisanal Sorrentino ancient craft - add interest and luxury to the bright room. To complete this floor, there is a generous kitchen, fully equipped to dish out marvelous meals, and a guest bathroom.
First Floor
The first floor includes a wellness area with equipped gym and sauna. The adjacent panoramic terrace features a six guest whirlpool.
Outside Features
The villa's well-tended and extensive gardens and the gleaming panoramic swimming pool with the furnished sundeck assure relax and privacy to the guests. There are many terraces and nooks where to work on your tan while enjoying the fantastic views of the sea and a dining table placed under a romantic pergola near a wood burning oven is perfect for a pizza party. You can also enjoy unique opportunities to relax and dedicate time to your wellness on the first floor terrace. Fruit and vegetables of the season, grown on the estate, are complimentary and ready to be picked and become ingredients of your daily meals.
Antesea
Amalfi Coast, Italy
The main city square, Piazza Tasso, is named after Torquato Tasso, the 16th century poet, born here. The lively piazza is the heart of the old town, ideal place for some people watching, coffee sipping and young lovers flirting. Take in the scented citrus-rich breeze while marveling at coastline and enjoying the sounds of this musical town. Speaking of music, you have probably heard at least once the famous song "Torna a Surriento" - Come back to Sorrento. The song has become one of the most popular tunes of the Italian traditional genre, which includes masterpieces such as O' sole mio, Funiculi funicula, and Santa Lucia. Lately this famous song was performed by Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, and Andrea Bocelli. Whether you like to drink Limoncello, lounge on the beach, bask in the sun, or explore the city, Sorrento is the place to be.
The interiors of this contemporary villa take major cues from its coastal location and feature a sea-inspired white and blue color palette. The open concept floorplan, including a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and a sitting area, enhances the airiness of the space, which opens up completely to the wide seascape framed by large glass doors. A turquoise L-shaped sofa is positioned in front a beautiful fireplace, which instantly makes the space cozy, exuding a great sense of calm.
The shoreside villa is flanked by a manicured garden where several areas are dedicated to enjoying outdoor living. The front terraces rest upon natural rock formations and there is a deck with breathtaking panoramic sea views and direct private access to water. The glorious sundeck is furnished with plush sunbeds and shades. In the back garden, a comfortable cane-covered gazebo is the perfect place to dine alfresco.
Perfect for those who want to be within walking distance to Sorrento and all it can offer, while at the same time be tucked away in a private retreat. This gorgeous property offers a blend of luxury, coastal living, and city location to the discerning clientele in search of a distinctive and relaxing experience.