luxury holidays rentals Italy (page 17)

Oak Cottage - the epitome of exclusivity and privacy; unique design items, stylish furniture, and an incredible view of the bay of the Orbetello Lagoon. This luxury villa with an annex is equipped with home automation technology and eco-friendly materials, perfect for those seeking nature, tranquility, and designer accommodation with all the comforts of a 5-star hotel. The property features three bedrooms: a master bedroom with a luxurious king-size bed, private bathroom, and a spacious wardrobe; two bedrooms with king-size beds sharing an elegant bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with elegant Italian furniture, complete with an oven and dishwasher. The annex offers a bedroom with a private bathroom. The Villa, with a surface area of 125 m², is adjacent to the 20 m² annex. Two connected terraces form a total area of 136 m², with a hot tub from which you can enjoy the view of the golf course. Immersed in nature, you will enjoy this exclusive location between Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano, just minutes away from the breathtaking beaches of Monte Argentario; the ideal accommodation for families or groups of friends traveling together, lovers of wellness and spas, Tuscan cuisine, wines, sports, art, and nature.

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

Casa Il Mirto - A beautiful villa with sea view on the coast of Ostuni. The villa was designed by Andrew Trotter's studio and built with local materials, creating a mix of modern design and local craftsmanship. The property has 4 bedrooms, 2 in the main body of the house, 2 with independent access. Each of the three double bedrooms overlooks a private garden with outdoor shower. The fourth bedrooms has twin beds. In the private garden there is an outdoor kitchen with wood-burning oven and bbq and a wonderful swimming pool. The minimum stay during the low season is 4 nights, during the high season is 7 nights.

Located on the top floor of a 16th-century palace, this 55 square meter (600 square feet) Chaise Terrace has a beautiful roof garden, dotted with pretty terracotta pots of lavender and a sitting area with panoramic views of Rome's skyline. The entrance to the suite is via a spiral staircase that leads to an elegant sitting room, which opens out to the spacious, airy terrace. The 20 square meter (251 square feet) bedroom, leading off from the living room has a king-size bed (twin beds on request) and the brand-new 10 square meter (107 square feet) bathroom has a large bath tub and a separate walk-in shower. The sitting room has a convertible sofa bed and the suite is paired with the cosy en-suite double room on the lower level Perfect for couples, for friends travelling together or for families. - Air Conditioning - Tea and Coffee making facilities including a Nespresso machine with pods - Multi-language Satellite led TV, Netflix Channel, CD-DVD-Blu-ray player - Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access and Courtesy Mobile - Room Safe - Fully stocked Minibar - Maid and Turndown Service - Bvlgari Soaps for the Bath - Continental Breakfast - Complimentary Chianti Classico Wine and Fresh Fruit basket Within walking distance guests can visit the Spanish Steps, Via Condotti, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Ara Pacis, Roman Forum, and Colosseum. Well behaved pets are also welcome. There are several fitness centres nearby with saunas, steam baths, swimming pools and a running track and the beautiful Villa Borghese park is only 10 - 15 minutes away by foot and is a lovely place to run.

Exceptional design apartment on the best part of the Grand Canal is a three bedroom apartment has returned to its original splendour so that, when entering, time reverts to the exhilarating days of the XVII Century, when noble Venetians openly displayed their wealth by means of monumental architecture and extravagant interiors. Its central location, close to the Piazza San Marco and the famous shopping street Via XXII Marzo, is one of the best in Venice. On the outside: this apartment has a wonderful side view of the Grand Canal from the balcony. Inside: two half flights of stairs lead to the apartment's entrance. On entering one finds a stunning central ballroom, with original stucco mouldings, delicately frescoed ceilings, and wonderful gilt mirrors. The french windows at the front of the room open onto a balcony facing a lovely square whilst also enjoying Grand Canal views. The master bedroom features a magnificent antique four poster bed and private sitting area. The ensuite bathroom has a tub and shower. The second bedroom boasts its own private dressing room with large walk-in shower. Additional sleeping spaces: there is a further space for 2 people with additional shower room. The apartment comprises: large central salon, dining room, breakfast room, 3 bedrooms, mezzanine sitting area, kitchen, 3 bathrooms, 2 guest wcs

Villa Arco is truly a Tuscan dream, surrounded by greenery with a breathtaking view overlooking the hills where Brunello was born, one of the most appreciated wines in the world, a corner of paradise at just twenty minutes from Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico, and Montalcino, consists of a main villa of about 450 square meters, a guest house of 228 square meters and a spectacular swimming pool. The property is surrounded by about 200,000 sqm of land with 250 olive trees and a vineyard of 25,000 sqm. The main house has 4 bedrooms with 5 bathrooms, two living rooms with TV's, a large eat-in kitchen with professional appliances and a laundry room with 1/2 bathroom, along with a wetbar on the lower level. The guest house has 2 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, two living rooms, a wetbar including icemaker, and a laundry room. There are three outdoor dining and lounge areas, an outdoor shower, easy access to the pool area and the bocce court, and an automatic gate with key fob. 2024 WEEKLY RATES: 1 - 30 APRIL EURO 12.950 1 - 26 MAY EURO 14.000 27 MAY - 1 SEPTEMBER EURO 17.500 2 - 30 SEPTEMBER EURO 16.100 1 - 30 OCTOBER EURO 14.000

Villa Borragine sets upon a Renaissance estate once owned by the Medici, is situated within its own private garden. From this phenomenal estate, perched upon a dramatic hill near Siena, guests can enjoy a breath-taking panorama of southern Tuscany. The property is surrounded by the region's most picturesque villages, such as Siena, Pienza, Montepulciano, San Casciano dei Bagni, Città di Pieve, and the unforgettable Orvieto. The property also offers a beautiful, private swimming pool with pool house and full changing and shower facilities and a covered area for al fresco dining. In addition, there is a one-Michelin star restaurant on the historic grounds that surround the villa, where guests can enjoy fine dining or a Tuscan cooking class. This gorgeous villa has been totally restored but particular care has been placed in its architecture and design in order to maintain the original architectural features of a traditional Tuscan home, with its domed painted ceilings, colour washed walls and stone floors. The rooms are beautifully furnished with Italian antiques and attractive rugs. Brilliant pictures adorn the villa's walls. The bedrooms and bathrooms are all luxuriously appointed with beautiful Egyptian cotton bed linen and towels. The villa, which can host up to eight guests, has a master bedroom suite with two dressing rooms, a double bedroom, and two twin bedrooms. All the rooms have an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and bath. In addition, there is a study, sitting room with open fireplace, library/hall and a dining room with a table that can seat up to 14, and a fully-equipped kitchen. The villa is situated within a medieval borgo, which can be rented in exclusivity for larger parties. This historic villa provides guests with a truly memorable experience, where the luxury of modernity is wed with the elegance of antiquity.

Located on the hilltop of the famous Val d'Orcia valley in the middle of the Tuscan countryside, Casa Lappolina is surrounded by three acres of landscaped gardens. This gorgeous estate overlooks a marvelous natural artwork, among the most beautiful valleys worldwide. The Val d'Orcia is a landscape of never-ending hills, interspersed with torrents, rugged outcrops, ravines and river banks. Nearby there are the beautiful hilltop Tuscan villages of Montepulciano, Pienza, and San Quirico and further afield day trips can easily be made to Siena, Perugia, Assisi and Firenze. A tennis court is at 15 minutes while the nearest golf courses are a half an hour to an hour drive. The famous spas with wellness treatments like Bagno Vignoni, located in a 13th century village, San Casciano dei Bagni, and Bagni San Filippo, with thermal water falls, are all short distances from the villa. This luxurious villa is decorated with great style and charm. It offers an unforgettable experience thanks to the unique location, the refined decoration, and the many facilities it offers. Guests can enjoy the heated infinity pool overlooking the beautiful garden or the hot tub but even pleasant alfresco dining with the very fresh products that come from the vegetable garden that the guests can freely pick. The estate hosts up to 19 guests thanks to the spacious eight bedrooms all with air conditioning and under-floor heating system. This majestic villa offers an unforgettable experience, situated in the sublime landscape of Val d'Orcia within a beautifully designed estate, offering the highest level of luxury.

Villa Malva is surrounded by a tranquil Sardinian landscape, this luxurious villa is immersed within the unspoilt Capo Coda Cavallo, only 50 meters from a beautiful sandy beach. The bay forms a well-protected natural harbour where even large yachts remain protected. This spacious estate is located in northeastern Sardinia where the beaches are splendid and nature dominates the shoreline. The property, in a spectacular location, boasts marvelous views, large outdoor lounging and dining spaces, and direct access to the beautiful Sardinian beach. The villa can accommodate up to seventeen guests. The estate features eight double bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, a modern and elegant dining room, a beautiful and welcoming living room, a sauna, a studio, a covered terrace, and a study room. This phenomenal estate blends modern sophistication with its gorgeous pastoral surroundings. With its direct beach access, fantastic panorama of the Mediterranean, and modern comforts, the villa is certain to host a world-class retreat.