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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, Casale Piattini is a late 19th century farmhouse that has been carefully restored to preserve the timeless character of its era, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Narni, Italy. The property features original barberino stone walls, terracotta floors, barrel vaults, ceilings with exposed chestnut beams, and travertine doorsteps and steps, all harmoniously united by the dove-grey tone of rough lime plaster that blends seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. Set within a 300-hectare farm estate, the house enjoys a private park, a beautifully maintained garden, and a swimming pool reserved exclusively for guests. The spacious interiors and furnishings evoke the atmosphere of noble hunting lodges of the last century, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance and rural authenticity. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while a dedicated 3-car parking area shaded by a large centuries-old oak ensures convenient and secure access to the property. The expansive yard, with its lawn, rose bushes, lavender, rosemary, wisteria, jasmine, and ancient oaks, frames the estate in natural beauty, completing a setting that is as peaceful as it is picturesque.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Piattini are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and a deep connection with the surrounding Umbrian landscape. The well-kept garden encircling the house features a lush lawn adorned with many varieties of rose bushes, wisteria, jasmine, rosemary, lavender, laurel, and centuries-old oaks that cast generous areas of natural shade throughout the day. Near the kitchen, a jasmine-covered pergola is equipped with 2 tables, benches, and a barbecue, offering a charming setting for outdoor dining with a serene view of the rolling hilly countryside. Outside the sitting room, 2 vine-covered pergolas with small tables, chairs, and benches provide additional intimate spaces for quiet moments in the open air. Before descending to the pool, you will find a comfortable outdoor seating area furnished with armchairs, a sofa, umbrellas, and a hammock, ideal for unwinding in the shade.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 40 metres behind the house, at a lower level reached via a stone and lawn path. The L-shaped pool is lined in sand-coloured PVC and measures 12 x 6 metres, with a constant depth of 1.30 metres. It features salt purification, lighting, and 4 large steps for easy access to the water. The surrounding solarium, finished in porous terracotta and lawn, is equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas, while a solar shower and a large centuries-old oak provide additional comfort and natural shade. The swimming pool is open during the day from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale Piattini is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, offering generous and well-proportioned spaces suitable for up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, to the left of the main entrance, a first sitting room adjoins a second one with a TV and direct access to the garden. To the right of the entrance, the dining room connects to the kitchen, which also opens directly onto the garden. The ground floor is further completed by a guest bathroom, a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a service entrance. On the first floor, you will find 2 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with tub, and 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring both a tub and a shower. All 5 bedrooms are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning. Please note that all fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Casale Piattini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each of the 5 bedrooms benefits from independent air conditioning, allowing you to maintain your preferred temperature at all times, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for longer stays. The outdoor barbecue, located under the jasmine-covered pergola near the kitchen, provides a wonderful opportunity for al fresco cooking and dining. A private patio extends the living space outdoors, offering a dedicated area for relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding garden. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the sitting room. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions to share in the experience of this remarkable estate. Wireless internet access is provided throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Casale Piattini is situated within a 300-hectare farm estate, with the private park belonging to the house extending across approximately 5 hectares of woods and fields. The estate is unfenced, allowing guests to freely explore the natural surroundings on foot, by mountain bike, or on horseback. Please note that a caretaker resides in an annex located within the park. The 3-car parking area is conveniently positioned on the property beneath the shade of a large centuries-old oak. Pets are welcome at the property, with an additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per week. The property accommodates guests looking for a secluded and tranquil retreat, with the large rooms and authentic furnishings contributing to an atmosphere of relaxed elegance throughout.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Piattini enjoys a privileged location in the Umbrian and Lazio countryside, placing you within easy reach of a wealth of artistic, historical, and natural attractions. The beautiful towns of Lugnano in Teverina, Amelia, Narni, Orvieto, and Viterbo are all just a few kilometres away, offering rich cultural heritage, local gastronomy, and charming historic centres to explore. The spectacular Marmore Falls and the important archaeological area of Carsulae are also within close proximity, making the property an ideal base for day trips and cultural excursions. The estate is located just 7.5 km from the Orte motorway exit, from which Rome can be reached in less than an hour, providing excellent connectivity for those wishing to combine countryside relaxation with city exploration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and with the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount not specified
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Casale Piattini 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills on the border between Emilia and Romagna, just outside Imola, Italy, Villa Oxa is a recently renovated and exceptionally refined vacation rental that seamlessly blends contemporary design with warm hospitality. The villa's modern furnishings, attention to detail, and cutting-edge technologies create an atmosphere of understated luxury, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and exclusivity. The property sits within a magnificent park of approximately 3,000 square meters, featuring expansive lawns, elegant Trani stone paving, and a rich variety of perimeter plantings including bay leaves, cypresses, and white oleanders. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, while a spacious parking area in stabilized white accommodates up to 10 vehicles, complemented by a dedicated garage with 2 additional parking spaces. The villa has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Oxa are as thoughtfully designed as its interiors, offering a seamless extension of the villa's refined atmosphere into the natural landscape. The park, spanning approximately 3,000 square meters of mostly flat and gently sloping terrain, is defined by broad lawns, elegant Trani stone paving, and a carefully curated selection of perimeter plantings. Adjacent to the veranda, 2 distinct areas invite relaxation and conviviality: one side features a built-in barbecue and a gazebo with a fully equipped outdoor dining area, while the other offers a dedicated relaxation space furnished with a table and chairs. Comfortable rocking chairs are arranged across the lawn, and an external Wi-Fi audio system with fixed corten speakers, perfectly integrated into the surrounding environment, provides a refined acoustic backdrop throughout the outdoor spaces.
The heated swimming pool is positioned on the same level as the villa, approximately 20 meters away, and is reached via a walkway paved in Trani stone framed by large square arches in corten steel. Rectangular in shape and measuring 15 x 5 meters, the pool features a depth that varies from 20 cm in the beach entry area to 1.30 meters, along with a 3 x 3 meter hydromassage area capable of accommodating up to 6 people. The pool is covered in dark gray soft-touch PVC, equipped with entry steps, internal LED lighting that extends to the surrounding area, a protective cover, a salt purification system, and a cold water shower. The sunbathing area is furnished with four-poster double beds, deckchairs, and umbrellas, and is complemented by a fabric-covered gazebo housing a large sofa. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary at the time of your arrival.
The entrance to the property is through a corten steel gate, which opens onto the spacious parking area and sets the tone for the architectural language that defines Villa Oxa throughout.
Unit Layout
Villa Oxa is distributed across 4 levels connected by internal staircases and is designed to accommodate up to 14 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, offering generous and well-articulated living spaces at every level.
On the ground floor, the main entrance is accessed through a verandaed porch leading into a large hallway. This level includes a double bedroom with a small private porch, a living room featuring a TV area and an ornamental fireplace with direct access to a large veranda with a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with a central island, a fireplace, and a pizza oven, a verandah breakfast room, a laundry room, and a bathroom with shower.
On the first floor, guests will find a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with a third extra bed, both of which open onto a shared terrace. This floor also features a bathroom with shower and 2 additional double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with shower.
The second attic floor, accessible via an alternating wooden staircase, comprises a hallway, a double bedroom with an extra single bed, a walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom with shower.
The basement level is acoustically isolated and accessible via a staircase equipped with an electric door. It houses a large hallway, a cinema room complete with sofa, projector, PlayStation, and table football, a fully equipped fitness room, a wellness room with sauna and massage area, a bathroom with shower and Turkish bath, a living area with a TV area, a kitchen, and a dining room with an American bar.
Amenities Included
Villa Oxa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate throughout the seasons. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside all the appliances needed for a fully functional culinary experience. A washing machine is provided in the laundry room for guests' convenience during longer stays.
Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with a built-in barbecue set within a dedicated convivial area of the park. A private patio and veranda spaces extend the living areas outdoors, creating seamless transitions between the interior and the surrounding landscape. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. The property also includes a private cinema room with a projector and PlayStation, a fully equipped fitness room, and a wellness area featuring a sauna, Turkish bath, and massage area, offering an exceptional level of on-site recreation and relaxation.
Other Information
The admission of animals to the property must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and breed before arrival so that the appropriate authorization can be granted.
The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, park and pool maintenance, Wi-Fi internet connection, and heating, as well as weekly linen and initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
During the booking process, guests have the option to purchase additional extras and optional insurance online to further personalize their stay. Available extras include a chef in the villa, extra cleaning, linen and textiles, health and fitness services, pet-related services, baby amenities, heating and cooling options, and miscellaneous services.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Oxa enjoys a privileged position just outside Imola, a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy renowned for its rich history, vibrant food culture, and the legendary Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari, which hosts major motorsport events. The surrounding hills offer a landscape of remarkable natural beauty, with easy access to the charming towns and villages that characterize the border area between Emilia and Romagna. The region is celebrated for its exceptional culinary tradition, fine local wines, and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, placing Villa Oxa at the heart of one of Italy's most compelling destinations.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, park and pool maintenance, Wi-Fi internet connection, heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: additional cost applies
On request
- Chef in villa: available for purchase during the booking process
- Extra cleaning: available for purchase during the booking process
- Linen and textiles: available for purchase during the booking process
- Health and fitness services: available for purchase during the booking process
- Pet-related services: available for purchase during the booking process
- Baby amenities: available for purchase during the booking process
- Heating and cooling options: available for purchase during the booking process
- Miscellaneous services: available for purchase during the booking process
- Additional optional insurance: available for purchase during the booking process Villa Oxa 12+2, Emma Villas
Description
This rate includes:
-Utilities: electricty, water - gas for kitchen use and hot water
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The price does not include:
- Extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week or part of week/animal). Acceptance of animals to the facility must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, size and breed.
- Tourism tax (where applicable)
Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli is a unique, 16th-century residence steeped in history, located at the foot of Ottiglio in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Monferrato hills. Originally built by the noble Pozzo Bonelli family of Milan, the villa was once home to the Viceroy of Sardinia and later served as a parochial residence. Restored under the supervision of the Superintendence of Fine Arts of Turin, it now combines historic features with contemporary comfort. The villa retains many original elements, including vaulted ceilings, frescoes, coffered ceilings, ornamental antique fireplaces, inlaid floors and period furniture. Modern amenities such as air-conditioned bedrooms, two kitchens and spacious bathrooms make it ideal for larger groups. The layout includes shared living areas and seven bedrooms spread over two levels. Outside, a walled garden with pool, solarium and pergola provides a sheltered, picturesque setting for summer stays.
THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE THE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
Interior:
The villa is arranged over two floors connected by an internal staircase. GROUND FLOOR - Entrance hallway at the centre of the building; dining room leading to a twin bedroom with terrace; bathroom with shower; kitchen with large terrace; double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bathtub; main living room; two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms with shower, one of which connects to a veranda with a second kitchen and direct access to the garden. FIRST FLOOR - Study at the top of the first flight of stairs; Atrium at the top of the second flight; living room with breakfast area connecting a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower; corridor leading to a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower; additional breakfast room; bathroom with shower. Please note: fireplaces are ornamental only.
Park:
The enclosed garden covers approximately 900 sqm and is arranged over two main levels. The first level features the pool set in a lawn with sunbeds and umbrellas; a hornbeam hedge and mature planting ensure privacy; twelve steps lead from the pool lawn to the kitchen terrace, furnished with a dining table and chairs; a further five steps lead to the second level, where gravel paths frame four lawn areas and the main house entrance; an old well is still in use for garden irrigation. A pergola covered in jasmine and roses, furnished with tables and chairs, stands adjacent to a veranda with a fully equipped kitchen. A wood oven and barbecue area are located at the garden entrance beneath a reed canopy.
Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
The square pool is positioned on the lower level of the garden, approximately 7 x 7 m with a uniform depth of 1.30 m; lined in dark-coloured PVC; chlorine purification; internal lighting; surrounded by lawn furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. A flight of steps leads from the pool to the kitchen terrace. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Extra on request:
- Heating: € 110,00 per day (HEATING BECOMES MANDATORY FROM OCTOBER TO APRIL);
- Extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour per cleaner);
- Extra linen (€ 15,00 per person). Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque countryside near Faenza, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, Villa Laguna is a historic vacation rental of extraordinary character and elegance. Originally constructed at the end of the 19th century as a summer residence of the Counts Camerini, this remarkable property seamlessly blends its aristocratic heritage with modern comforts. The estate comprises a main villa and a separate annex, both set within a magnificent private park of approximately 10,000 square meters, completely fenced and refreshed by a gentle sea breeze. Guests benefit from a private lawn parking area for up to 4 cars directly adjacent to the villa, as well as an additional outdoor parking space capable of accommodating up to 15 vehicles. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. The expansive yard, adorned with centuries-old trees including Lebanese cedars, linden trees, oaks, yews, poplars, agnocastes, and sophora japonica, creates a serene and timeless setting that is truly unique in its kind.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Laguna are as impressive as the interiors, offering a wealth of areas designed for relaxation, dining, and leisure. The centerpiece of the outdoor area is a stunning rectangular swimming pool located at the rear of the villa, measuring 16 x 6.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters. Finished in dark gray PVC with a black marble border, the pool features chlorine purification, access via large steps, and internal LED lighting. A distinctive sculptural element, known as the "Buddha on the water," depicts a Buddha's head resting on the steps leading to the pool, lending the space a meditative and artistic quality. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The expansive paved solarium surrounding the pool is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and 2 gazebos fitted with shade sails, tables, and chairs, as well as a bar area with integrated seating and low tables. A second outdoor dining area is situated beside the pool beneath the linden trees and is accessed directly from the kitchen through a French window. In front of the main building, a 100-square-meter gazebo is elegantly furnished with tables, chairs, armchairs, and sofas, and illuminated by a central chandelier, making it ideal for alfresco gatherings. An outdoor hot tub for 6 people is also accessible from the annex area. The park is entered through a wrought-iron gate, from which a driveway leads gracefully to the main villa.
Unit Layout
Villa Laguna is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each featuring its own en suite bathroom, for a total of 5 bathrooms. The property is distributed between the main villa, which spans 2 levels connected by an elegant Trani marble staircase, and a separate annex on the ground floor. On the ground floor of the main villa, 2 entrances are connected by a central corridor leading to a dining room, a living room with fireplace, and a modern kitchen with direct access to the garden. This floor also houses 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, a laundry room, and a cellar with a safe. The first floor of the main villa features 3 double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom. Of these, 2 bathrooms are fitted with showers and 1 is equipped with both a jacuzzi and a shower. One of the bedrooms on this floor is furnished with a king-size bed and an ornamental fireplace, while another is appointed with a four-poster bed and a walk-in closet. The ground floor of the annex is dedicated to a private wellness and spa area, functioning as an Ayurvedic spa. It includes a reception area, a couples massage cabin on the loft, a changing room, a sauna, a fitness area, an Indian steam cabin known as Swedana, a relaxation area with sofa, and an indoor hot tub for 6 people. The annex also contains 2 additional massage rooms, 1 double bedroom with fireplace, and 2 bathrooms with shower, one of which is en suite, both without bidet.
Amenities Included
Villa Laguna is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher for added convenience. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor of the main villa. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfectly complementing the alfresco dining areas within the park. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions in accordance with the applicable house rules. The wellness annex further enriches the amenity offering with a sauna, an Indian steam cabin, a fitness area, multiple massage rooms, and an indoor hot tub for 6 people. The cellar is equipped with a safe for the secure storage of valuables. Weekly linen is provided as part of the rental, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are also included in the rate. Additionally, the stay is covered by the Zer0Dep guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the applicable restrictions.
Other Information
Villa Laguna has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is particularly well-suited for events, given its extensive outdoor spaces and ample parking capacity. It is important to note that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different at the time of your arrival. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the event of the presence of animals. Tourist tax may also apply depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Laguna enjoys a privileged location near Faenza, a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, renowned worldwide for its centuries-old tradition of ceramic art, from which the term "faience" originates. The surrounding area offers a rich blend of cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and gastronomic excellence, with easy access to the charming towns, vineyards, and rolling hills characteristic of this part of northern Italy. The property's position, refreshed by the sea breeze, suggests proximity to the Adriatic coast, placing guests within reach of seaside destinations and the vibrant resort towns of the Riviera Romagnola. The broader region provides ample opportunities for exploring medieval villages, local markets, fine dining, and the celebrated food and wine traditions for which Emilia-Romagna is internationally recognized.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to applicable restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): amount subject to local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Heated indoor hot tub (with 24 hours notice): €150.00 per week
- Heated outdoor hot tub (with 24 hours notice): €150.00 per week Villa Laguna 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Villa Valchero is an elegant and distinguished vacation rental nestled in the village of Chero, within the scenic Val d'Arda in the Piacenza area of Italy. Once a historic dairy, this remarkable residence was carefully restored in the 1990s and today stands as a refined blend of rustic charm and artistic sophistication. The villa is set within a fully enclosed private park of 6,000 square meters, offering guests a lush green oasis of peace and relaxation. Throughout the interiors, refined details such as marble and ammonite floors speak to the property's unique character, while a striking marble sculpture titled "Angel with a Single Wing" by artist Giuseppe Tirelli welcomes guests at the entrance, lending a magical and cultured atmosphere to the space. Guests benefit from a dedicated paved parking area accommodating up to 5 cars directly on the property, with an additional 10 spaces available just outside. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is provided throughout the villa, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. The property is located in Carpaneto Piacentino, a territory celebrated for its natural landscapes, historic villages, and rich food and wine traditions, making it an exceptional base for exploring one of northern Italy's most authentic regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Valchero are as impressive as the interiors, centered around a beautifully maintained private park that envelops the property in greenery and tranquility. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned at the rear of the villa and can be accessed either by descending a few steps from the veranda or by following the wide gravel path that runs along the side of the property. Rectangular in shape and measuring 14 x 7 meters, the pool reaches a depth ranging from 1.30 to 3 meters. It is lined with white PVC and features a wood-effect stoneware border, chlorine treatment, a Roman-style entry staircase, and both internal and external lighting. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is partly paved and partly lawn, furnished with loungers and small tables for relaxed afternoons in the sun. A wooden porch positioned in front of the pool serves as a convivial outdoor hub, housing a dining area alongside a relaxation space complete with sofas and armchairs. Adjacent to this area, a changing room with a full bathroom and 2 hot-water showers ensures maximum comfort for swimmers. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and color of the garden's grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Valchero is a spacious and thoughtfully configured residence spread across 4 levels, all connected by an internal staircase, and is capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a spacious entrance hall leads into a living area featuring a television corner and a decorative fireplace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. A large veranda with direct access to the garden is furnished with a lounge area and a dining table overlooking the pool. This floor also includes 1 single bedroom and a bathroom with shower, as well as a laundry room. On the first floor, a hallway connects 4 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The first double bedroom features a private bathroom with shower and private access to a large terrace. The second is furnished with a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom with shower, and access to a shared loggia. The third double bedroom includes an extra single bed and an en-suite bathroom equipped with both a tub and a shower. The fourth double bedroom on this floor is furnished with a king-size bed, a private balcony, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with shower. On the second floor, a further double bedroom is accompanied by an en-suite bathroom with shower. The basement level features a taverna-style space with a fitness area equipped with gym equipment, as well as a games area with billiards and table football. Additionally, available on request for an extra fee, an event room on the ground floor offers a large hall with a dining area, a kitchenette, and a guest bathroom, suitable for private events or celebrations.
Amenities Included
Villa Valchero is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, with a portable unit provided in the ground floor bedroom, keeping the villa cool and pleasant throughout the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup with ease. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue facilities, perfect for alfresco dining in the beautiful park setting. The villa also features a private patio area, providing an exclusive outdoor space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Valchero a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa Valchero has been subjected to a check-up by the technical manager to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property accommodates pets, with a mandatory extra cleaning fee applied per animal per week or part of a week. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes along with initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Part of the villa, specifically the event room, is available on request for an additional fee and may be used for private events or celebrations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Valchero is situated in the village of Chero, within the Val d'Arda, a valley in the Piacenza area of northern Italy renowned for its scenic natural beauty, historic villages, and outstanding food and wine heritage. The surrounding Piacenza territory offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and outdoor experiences, from medieval castles and ancient hilltop villages to local markets and celebrated regional cuisine. The broader Emilia-Romagna region, of which this area forms a part, is widely recognized as one of Italy's premier destinations for culinary tourism, with local products such as Grana Padano, Coppa Piacentina, and fine local wines readily available in the surrounding area.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, no security deposit required): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Event room (large hall with dining area, kitchenette, and guest bathroom): available for an additional fee Villa Valchero 12, Emma Villas
Description
The Price includes:
- utilities (electricity - water - gas for kitchen use - hot water, heating) - wireless internet connection
- weekly linen, initial and final
cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of 1,500.00€ and with the restrictions provided).
The Price Does Not Include:
-mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals (7.15€ per day)
-tourist tax (where applicable)
Villa Giulia is located in a suggestive position, inside the ancient volcanic crater of Nemi, and offers an extraordinary view: on one side the lake, on the other the wide plains south of Rome, up to a glimpse of the Tyrrhenian Sea in the distance. The villa appears almost suspended on the side of the hill, immersed in an intimate setting between forest and water. The house is made with three different shades of local volcanic stone: Etruscan tuff, pepperino and travertine that give it a distinctive and refined character. Built in 1966 and completely renovated in 2022, today the villa offers all the comforts for a stay in nature without sacrificing the elegance of the interiors. Surrounded by greenery, the property ensures maximum privacy, while the pool, suspended on a panoramic decking, offers a breathtaking view of the “mirror of Diana”, or Lake Nemi. A few minutes from Nemi and Genzano and about 30 km from Rome, it is located in the Castelli Romani Park, an ideal destination for relaxation, nature and good food.
THE PROPERTY HAS UNDERGONE A CHECK-UP CARRIED OUT BY ONE OF OUR TECHNICAL MANAGERS, TO GUARANTEE THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DESCRIPTION, OF THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE SITE AND THEIR STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
Interiors:
The 250 sqm villa is spread over two levels. GROUND FLOOR — The entrance opens directly onto the staircase: on the left you go up to the first floor, on the right seven steps lead to the open-space living and dining area with French windows to access the outside; kitchen with central island and pantry; study room with double sofa bed; bathroom with shower; double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower, bathtub in room and walk-in closet. FIRST FLOOR — Double bedroom with walk-in closet; bathroom with shower; double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bathtub; living area with sofa, TV, treadmill and direct access to the outside; laundry. Air conditioning in the bedrooms.
Park:
The villa is located on the rocky side of the crater, in a hilly and steep setting that enhances the view. The fenced park (about 700 square meters) is rich in Mediterranean vegetation, with bay hedges, oleanders, brooms, olive trees, aromatic plants and fruit trees. On the opposite side of the entrance of the house is the outdoor area, with two shaded dining areas (one next to the barbecue) and a terrace with sofas overlooking the lake. At the entrance there is a covered parking for six cars, as well as two uncovered places in front of the villa.N.B.: Please note that the photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns and parks may be different when you enter the villa.
Pool:
The pool, at a lower level than the house, is reached via a staircase. Rectangular shape, dimensions 10 x 3.30 m and a constant depth of 1.50 m. Purified with a chlorine system. It has a whirlpool, counter-current swimming and internal access steps. Solarium area paved with composite decking of about 140 square meters equipped with sun loungers, small tables, sofas and two umbrellas. A cold shower is available. Open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Extras on request:
Extra linens: EUR 20 per person Villa Giulia 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of San Felice Circeo, one of Italy's most coveted coastal destinations, Villa Callari is an extraordinary vacation rental that seamlessly blends early 1900s architectural grandeur with refined contemporary comforts. This elegant villa, recently renovated and furnished with exceptional taste, welcomes you through an imposing gate featuring galvanised iron panels that echo the theme of the original period mosaic, clearly visible at the top of the staircase and in the large living room. From the moment you step inside, the regal entrance hall, the sweeping staircase, the Venetian stucco ceilings, the parquet flooring interspersed with salvaged original mosaic, and the original vaulted ceilings in the basement all combine to create an atmosphere of timeless beauty and understated luxury. The property sits within a fully fenced 700 sq m grounds, offering complete privacy and security, while 2 uncovered parking spaces located inside the property ensure effortless arrivals and departures. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the villa, keeping you connected whenever needed. The outdoor terracing, the panoramic views of the intense blue sea of Circeo and the distant Pontine islands, and the villa's enviable position just metres from the beach and port make Villa Callari one of the finest addresses in the entire Circeo area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Callari are nothing short of spectacular, designed to immerse you in nature while surrounding you with elegance and comfort. The 700 sq m fenced grounds are predominantly paved and thoughtfully landscaped, with a small area of lawn and a rich tapestry of bougainvillea, olive trees, aromatic herbs, succulents, and a wide selection of tropical plants that are perfectly integrated across the various terraces connected by elegant stairs. Together, these elements transform the exterior into a true oasis of peace and tranquillity. Scattered throughout the terraces, you will find an inviting mix of large and small tables, chairs, and sofas crafted from a variety of materials ranging from natural stone to elegant wicker, all fitted with comfortable and stylish cushions that invite you to linger, sip an apéritif, and soak in the breathtaking sea views. A dedicated bar corner and multiple relaxation areas further enrich the outdoor experience. Large umbrellas provide generous shade from the sun, complemented by the refreshing sea breeze that enlivens afternoons and evenings spent in the open air. Please be aware that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival. The non-heated panoramic infinity pool is the centrepiece of the outdoor area, positioned just a few metres from the house and accessible via a flight of stairs or directly through the French window of the basement bedroom. Rectangular in shape with salt purification, it measures 5 x 8 metres, with a depth ranging from a few centimetres at the shallow beach-style entry to 2.40 metres at its deepest point. Entry is possible via Roman steps or from the beach-style edge. The surrounding solarium area is fully equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds, tables, and chairs, creating an ideal setting for true relaxation by the pool. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to the pool, a hot tub is seamlessly integrated into the terracing, offering yet another way to unwind while enjoying the stunning panoramic views.
Unit Layout
Villa Callari is configured across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main ground floor is accessed through the grand entrance hall via very high French windows, leading into a bright and spacious living room featuring a parquet floor elegantly set between sections of the original salvaged mosaic. The living room is furnished with 2 comfortable sofas and includes a dining corner with a table. From here, you access a separate small dining room with a round table and a French window overlooking the rear of the house, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. A double door divides the living area from the sleeping quarters on this floor, which include a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom fitted with a shower, and a second double bedroom served by a separate bathroom with a bathtub. On the opposite side of the ground floor, a staircase descends to the basement level, which, thanks to the external terracing, sits at the same level as the swimming pool. This lower level features a large room with an original vaulted ceiling of the period, containing a double bed that provides 2 additional sleeping spaces. A door at the end of this room leads to a hallway with a French window, a large walk-in closet on one side, and a third double bedroom on the other. This third bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom with a shower and direct access to the outside through a French window, positioned just a few metres from the swimming pool.
Amenities Included
Villa Callari is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is provided by air conditioning units installed in all 3 bedrooms, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfect for alfresco dining on the terraces. The living room is fitted with a smart satellite TV, offering a wide range of entertainment options for evenings indoors. The hot tub integrated into the outdoor terracing provides a luxurious jacuzzi bathtub experience with panoramic sea views. Pets are welcome at Villa Callari, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section of this listing.
Other Information
Villa Callari warmly welcomes pets of small to medium size, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that the owner can grant the necessary approval before arrival. The property's fenced perimeter ensures a safe environment for both guests and their animals. The villa is protected by the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The tourism tax applies from 01/03 to 31/10 at a rate of 1.00 euro per person per night for the first 5 nights of the stay. Children under 14 years of age are exempt from this charge.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Callari enjoys one of the most enviable locations in the entire Circeo area, positioned just a few metres from the beach and the port of San Felice Circeo. The charming historic borgo of San Felice Circeo, perched on the slopes of Monte Circeo, is only a short distance away and offers a delightful array of restaurants, shops, and local attractions to explore. The surrounding coastline, with its intense blue waters and views stretching out to the Pontine islands on the horizon, provides a stunning natural backdrop that can be enjoyed directly from the villa's terraces. The town of Terracina is also within easy reach, accessible along the scenic coastal road that passes in front of the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 5 nights (applicable from 01/03 to 31/10; children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €30.00 per day Villa Callari 6+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the evocative heart of the Itria Valley, surrounded by dry stone walls and centuries-old olive groves of the Apulian countryside, Trulli Fiori di Mandorlo offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in San Michele Salentino, Italy. This elegant stone residence masterfully combines the timeless charm of traditional Apulian architecture with the refined comforts of contemporary living. The property comprises a main building known as the Lamia and an independent annex housed within a sovereign trullo, together creating a harmonious and intimate retreat immersed in the authentic beauty of Puglia. The estate extends across approximately 7,000 square meters of parkland, featuring a vast olive grove and the characteristic species of the Mediterranean scrub. Guests benefit from private parking for 4 cars, conveniently located in front of the Lamia entrance, as well as Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property. A stone driveway, framed by flowers and plants, connects the parking area to both the main residence and the trullo, ensuring ease of movement across the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Trulli Fiori di Mandorlo are a celebration of the Apulian landscape at its most authentic. The park of approximately 7,000 square meters envelops the property in a tapestry of rosemary, lavender, lantana, prickly pears, agaves, cacti, fruit trees, and almond trees, all thriving alongside a magnificent olive grove. At the heart of this Mediterranean garden stands a well-appointed gazebo featuring a dining table, a wood-burning oven, and a barbecue area, creating an ideal setting for outdoor meals and convivial gatherings. Adjacent to the gazebo, a flourishing vegetable garden offers fresh seasonal produce for guests to enjoy during their stay. The panoramic infinity pool is the jewel of the outdoor area, set against an open view of the plateau and surrounded by lush greenery. Rectangular in shape, the non-heated pool measures 12 x 3 metres with a depth of 1.50 metres and is lined with mosaic tiles. Access is provided via Roman steps and a side ladder, while a chlorine purification system ensures water quality. Both internal and external lighting allow for evening enjoyment of the pool area. The surrounding solarium is furnished with sunbeds and deckchairs for relaxation. The pool is accessible from the buildings via a stone walkway and is open from the first Saturday in April to the last Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Trulli Fiori di Mandorlo is configured to accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between 2 distinct structures situated on the same level and connected by a stone driveway. The main residence, the Lamia, extends over 80 square meters and opens with an entrance hall leading into a bright, panoramic open-space living area featuring a central fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen with panoramic windows. The first double bedroom is complete with an en suite bathroom with shower, while the second double bedroom is served by a separate bathroom with shower also located within the Lamia. A dedicated laundry area completes the layout of the main building. The annex, a charming trullo of 19 square meters, offers a more intimate and romantic atmosphere. It features an entrance with a small open-space living area, a kitchenette, a double bedroom set in an alcove, and a private bathroom with shower. Together, the 2 structures form a cohesive and well-balanced property that caters to both shared and private living arrangements.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available to maintain a pleasant indoor climate throughout your visit. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside the fully equipped cooking facilities, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. The outdoor gazebo area features a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining in the Mediterranean garden. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Each unit benefits from a private patio, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding landscape in a personal and secluded outdoor space. Pets are welcome at the property, making Trulli Fiori di Mandorlo a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
The property has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, with an initial and final change included in the rental rate. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are all covered within the rate. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Guests are kindly informed that photographic services for the property are typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colours and blooms of the gardens and park may differ at the time of arrival. Pets are welcome at the property.
Distances and Attractions
Trulli Fiori di Mandorlo enjoys a privileged position within the Itria Valley, placing guests within easy reach of some of Puglia's most celebrated destinations. The iconic whitewashed town of Ostuni is just a few minutes away, while the charming towns of Ceglie Messapica and Martina Franca are also within short driving distance. The surrounding area offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions, from the characteristic trulli of the Valle d'Itria to the pristine coastline of the Adriatic and Ionian seas. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring the most authentic corners of Puglia, with local restaurants, artisan shops, and historic sites all easily accessible from the estate.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen with initial and final change: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €7.15 per day per pet
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra linens: €19 per person
- Firewood: €23 per consumption Trulli Fiori di Mandorlo 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just a few kilometres from the centre of Forlì, in the heart of Italy, Casa di Nani' is an elegant and refined vacation rental that combines authentic charm with modern comfort. The property enjoys excellent privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a strategic yet peaceful location. The villa is set within a generous 2,000 square metre garden that offers ample outdoor space, while a dedicated gravel parking area ensures convenient and hassle-free arrivals. Guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. The property borders that of the owners, though the 2 residences are entirely separate, with independent entrances on different sides and distinct gardens, ensuring complete privacy for guests. With its refined interiors, lush outdoor areas, and a location just 90 km from both Bologna and Florence, Casa di Nani' represents an exceptional base for exploring the wider region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa di Nani' are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation, recreation, and al fresco living at its finest. The 2,000 square metre garden features a well-maintained lawn, beds of shrubs and bushes alternating with large fruit trees that frame the entire property in natural beauty. A stone path leads from the garden down to the terracing below, where the swimming pool awaits. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming smaller portico is equipped with a wood oven and barbecue, perfect for informal outdoor cooking, while a larger pergola of approximately 30 square metres provides a shaded and inviting outdoor dining area. The garden also features a delightful tree house that children are sure to love, along with a soccer table, a mini table tennis table, and a sandy area suitable for beach volleyball and mini beach soccer, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated within the lawned garden on one side of the property, approximately 30 metres from the main house, and is reached along a driveway flanked by a splendid mixed hedge and flowering plants. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres and features salt purification, pearl-white stone lining and edging, and stone steps for easy access to the water. The pool also benefits from 2 hydromassage areas. Surrounding it is a manicured lawn furnished with sunbeds and an umbrella. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Casa di Nani' is thoughtfully arranged across 2 separate structures and accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main villa is distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, a portico leads into a bright and welcoming living area comprising a sitting room and a dining room, both featuring large windows that allow abundant natural light to fill the space. The kitchen is gathered around a charming winter garden, ideal for pleasant outdoor meals, and a guest bathroom completes the ground floor. A brick staircase in the living room leads up to the first floor, where the sleeping area is composed of 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. Approximately 15 metres from the main villa, an attractive annexe serves as a self-contained dependance, offering 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, providing additional comfort and flexibility for larger groups.
Amenities Included
Casa di Nani' is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The private patio offers a dedicated outdoor space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. In terms of entertainment, the property features satellite TV, keeping guests informed and entertained throughout their stay. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher for added convenience, while a washing machine is available for longer stays. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. For a touch of indulgence, the property also features a Jacuzzi bathtub, adding a luxurious element to the guest experience.
Other Information
Casa di Nani' is a property that caters thoughtfully to the needs of its guests, with a number of important practical details to be aware of before arrival. The property borders that of the owners, though both residences maintain entirely separate entrances, gardens, and living spaces, ensuring full privacy throughout your stay. Acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed in advance of arrival. A tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Distances and Attractions
Casa di Nani' enjoys a privileged location just a few kilometres from the centre of Forlì, offering guests easy access to the city's cultural, culinary, and historical attractions while benefiting from the peace and privacy of a rural setting. The property is strategically positioned approximately 90 km from both Bologna and Florence, making it an excellent base for day trips to 2 of Italy's most celebrated cities. The surrounding area of Forlì and the broader Emilia-Romagna region offer a wealth of experiences, from world-renowned cuisine and fine local wines to historic architecture and scenic countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to applicable limitations and conditions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site La Casa di Nanì 8, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Cappella Maggiore, in the Treviso province of Italy, Villa Barchessa Panigai is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines neoclassical elegance with the serene beauty of the Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This independent and refined property forms part of the historic Villa Panigai complex, originally built in 1820 according to the designs of a priest from the noble Panigai family, a passionate admirer of neoclassical architecture. Villa Barchessa Panigai has been expertly renovated to preserve its original structure and atmosphere, while offering every modern comfort to its guests. The property is surrounded by a magnificent fenced park of approximately 17,000 square meters, where majestic mature trees, lush lawns, and a beautifully illuminated white-gravel entrance avenue lined with trees create a truly evocative natural setting. Guests benefit from high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the property, allowing for seamless connectivity during their stay. The expansive grounds, which serve as a private yard exclusively for guests, provide ample space for peaceful walks, outdoor relaxation, and an immersive experience in the natural splendor of the surrounding landscape. The owner of the adjacent Villa Panigai, who resides there privately, is a discreet individual who will fully respect the privacy of all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Barchessa Panigai are nothing short of spectacular, offering a rich variety of environments designed for relaxation, leisure, and the enjoyment of nature. The fenced park, spanning approximately 17,000 square meters, envelops both villas with sweeping lawns and features a scenic white-gravel entrance avenue, beautifully illuminated and lined with trees, that leads to the Barchessa in all its splendor. From the villa, guests can admire two centuries-old weeping beeches towering above fruit trees and a magnificent hedge of hydrangeas and roses. A charming pond, home to fish and turtles, and a gazebo complete with a table and chairs offer a perfect spot for leisure and reading, sheltered from the summer heat. The park is home to majestic mature trees and diverse plant life that create a stunning natural backdrop, ideal for peaceful walks amidst the greenery. The two villas are separated by a central garden reserved for the private use of the owner of Villa Panigai, while the entire estate park and a dedicated access driveway leading directly to the Barchessa are for the exclusive use of guests. The non-heated swimming pool is set within the park and is reached via the unpaved access lane, continuing through the large garden that leads to the pool area. The pool measures 20 x 8 meters with a varying depth starting at 1.00 meter and sloping down to 1.80 meters, accessible via a steel ladder. It features a saltwater purification system and a light-blue PVC liner, with both underwater and poolside lighting. A hot and cold water shower is also available in this area. Adjacent to the pool, a 4-person hot tub is available for guests. The deck surrounding the pool is paved with porcelain stoneware featuring an R11 anti-slip finish and is equipped with sun loungers, a gazebo with a table and chairs, and a changing room with a small bathroom. The swimming pool and hot tub are available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Guests also have access to a spacious entrance portico enclosed by large French doors, furnished with sofas and a billiard table, which functions as a true winter garden and serves as a seamless link between the outdoor areas and the indoor living spaces.
Unit Layout
Villa Barchessa Panigai is a generously proportioned property spread across 3 floors plus a tower, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests across 7 master bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Guests enter through an elegant courtyard that leads into the spacious entrance portico, which doubles as a relaxation space and winter garden. The ground floor features the central staircase and an elevator serving the villa's 2 main floors, not the tower. To the right of the staircase lies the spa area, equipped with a shower room, sauna, whirlpool tub, and gym, while to the left are the professionally equipped kitchen with direct access to the garden, the dining room, and a guest bathroom. On the upper floor, a living area connects to the sleeping quarters, which comprise a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, 3 additional double bedrooms, and a bathroom with a shower. A wide staircase leads from the sleeping area's hallway up to the second floor, where a vast living room of approximately 200 square meters is elegantly furnished and divided into distinct zones: a relaxation area with a TV, a reading area with a large and well-stocked bookcase, and a dining area. A spacious hallway on this level also provides access to the sleeping quarters, consisting of 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom with a shower, and a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Finally, the staircase leads to the fourth-floor tower, which houses a small study and a terrace offering panoramic views of the entire estate and the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
Villa Barchessa Panigai is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property benefits from air conditioning and heat available throughout, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season. The kitchen is fully and professionally equipped, including a microwave and a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests' convenience during longer stays. For entertainment, the property features a satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels. The indulgent Jacuzzi bathtub adds a touch of luxury to the wellness experience within the property. Pets are welcome at Villa Barchessa Panigai, subject to prior authorization by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival.
Other Information
Guests are kindly reminded that photographs of the property and its grounds are typically taken in spring; consequently, the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park areas may differ at the time of arrival. The spa area, which includes a hydromassage tub, sauna, and gym, is available upon request and subject to scheduling. Pets are accepted at the property upon prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The swimming pool and the outdoor hot tub are available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Parking is available on the property via a dedicated driveway leading directly to the Barchessa. The villa is served by an elevator connecting the 2 main floors, though this does not extend to the tower. The tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Barchessa Panigai is ideally situated in Cappella Maggiore, in the Treviso province of northeastern Italy, within the celebrated Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This privileged location places guests at the heart of one of Italy's most scenic and culturally rich regions, renowned for its rolling vineyards, historic villages, and exceptional local cuisine. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities, from wine tasting tours along the Prosecco Road to visits to the charming towns of the Veneto region. The city of Treviso, with its medieval architecture, vibrant restaurant scene, and boutique shopping, is easily accessible from the property. The broader Veneto region also offers proximity to Venice, one of the world's most iconic destinations, as well as the Dolomites, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and heating are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €14.00 per animal per day
- Tourism tax: applicable where required, amount subject to local regulations
On request
- SPA (hydromassage tub, sauna, gym): €200.00/day, available from 8:00 am to 12:00 am or from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Villa Barchessa Panigai 14, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled between Fasano and Ostuni, in the heart of the celebrated Apulian plain of centuries-old olive trees, La Torre di Monsignore is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines historical grandeur with contemporary comfort. This splendid property, dating back to the end of the 19th century, was meticulously restored and expanded in the summer of 2020, with unwavering respect for local architectural traditions, materials, and building techniques. The result is a residence of undeniable charm and considerable architectural impact, where handcrafted, custom-made furnishings blend seamlessly with ceramics and objects of the finest local craftsmanship. Set within the Puglia region of Italy, the villa is fully air-conditioned and offers generous living spaces designed to accommodate up to 12 guests in refined comfort. The property is enveloped by a magnificent private garden of approximately 5,000 square metres, framed by centuries-old majestic olive trees and enriched with colourful ornamental plants and flowers. Guests benefit from a private covered parking area that connects directly to the outdoor living area and the kitchen, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Seamless connectivity is provided throughout the property via Wi-Fi internet access, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this remarkable estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Torre di Monsignore are a true celebration of the Apulian landscape. The private garden, extending across approximately 5,000 square metres, is impeccably maintained and adorned with ornamental plants, vibrant flowers, and the majestic silhouettes of centuries-old olive trees that lend the property an atmosphere of timeless serenity. At the heart of this green setting stands the large rectangular swimming pool, measuring 15 x 5 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, located approximately 5 metres from the main house. The pool is lined in sand-coloured PVC with an elegant edge crafted in typical Trani stone, and it features five wide steps for easy water access. It is equipped with a chlorine purification system complemented by an ozone treatment system. The surrounding lawn is perfectly manicured, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation. The villa's external lighting system is fully automatic and completely customisable by guests, ensuring that every corner of the outdoor areas can be enjoyed comfortably during the evening hours. An equipped outdoor veranda provides an additional space for al fresco dining and leisure, directly accessible from the pool area. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden's grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
La Torre di Monsignore is thoughtfully configured to welcome up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, offering a harmonious balance of communal living and private retreat. The villa is primarily spread over a single level, with the exception of one suite located on the mezzanine floor. The main level features a generous living area centred around a fully opening, air-conditioned veranda equipped with Jansen minimal profile windows with double thermal break, connecting seamlessly to the dining space and a well-equipped kitchen. A bathroom with shower serves this floor. Along the side of the property that runs towards the swimming pool, accessible via an independent entrance, the first family suite comprises a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a large shower. Facing the pool area, also with its own independent entrance, a double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower offers direct access to the equipped outdoor veranda. Across the courtyard of the farm, a second family suite mirrors the first in configuration, featuring a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, also accessible independently. On the mezzanine floor, reached via an internal staircase, the final suite offers a double bed, a bathroom with shower, and a charming private terrace with panoramic views over the surrounding hills and the swimming pool. In total, the villa encompasses 2 family suites alongside additional independent bedroom units, all designed to provide privacy and comfort throughout the stay.
Amenities Included
La Torre di Monsignore is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The entire villa benefits from full air conditioning, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available on the property, providing guests with the practicality needed for longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday together with their animal companions. The villa's interiors are further enriched by handcrafted furnishings, locally produced ceramics, and carefully selected decorative objects that reflect the finest traditions of Apulian craftsmanship, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and authentically regional.
Other Information
La Torre di Monsignore benefits from a privileged sense of total privacy, owing to its isolated position and the high walls that completely enclose the estate. Each of the 5 suites can be accessed independently via separate external entrances, offering guests a high degree of autonomy and discretion throughout their stay. The property accommodates pets, subject to an additional cleaning fee per animal per week. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property were taken during spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the lawn, may vary depending on the season of arrival. Heating is available at the property and can be arranged upon request, billed on consumption at current market prices.
Distances and Attractions
La Torre di Monsignore occupies one of the most prestigious positions within the Apulian tourist landscape, situated between the charming town of Fasano and the whitewashed hilltop town of Ostuni, in the renowned plain of centuries-old olive trees and historic masserie. This privileged location places guests within easy reach of some of Puglia's most celebrated destinations, including the iconic trulli of Alberobello, the baroque splendours of Locorotondo and Martina Franca, and the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic coast. The area is rich in cultural heritage, local gastronomy, and natural beauty, with numerous restaurants, artisan shops, and local markets accessible within a short drive. The surrounding countryside, characterised by ancient olive groves and traditional farmhouses, offers exceptional opportunities for cycling, walking, and exploring the authentic rural soul of Puglia.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax: amount varies depending on applicable local regulations
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €15.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €22.00 per person
- Heating: billed on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Torre di Monsignore 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the agricultural countryside just outside the small town of Santa Venerina, in the Etna region of Italy, Villa Ingrid is an exceptional vacation rental that combines historic character with contemporary elegance. Perched at an altitude of 200 metres on the slopes of Mount Etna, this magnificent property was once the heart of a thriving vineyard in the 20th century. After years of abandonment, it was thoughtfully restored and transformed into a grand villa designed to accommodate events and extended stays, making full use of its generous interior and exterior spaces. The villa welcomes up to 12 guests across its two beautifully appointed floors, offering a seamless blend of refined style and modern comfort. The expansive park surrounding the property spans 5,000 square metres of manicured gardens, lawn areas, and paved paths, providing a lush and tranquil setting. A large outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and umbrellas invites relaxation, while the private parking area, accessible through an automatic gate, ensures convenience from the moment of arrival. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ingrid are nothing short of spectacular, offering a rich variety of environments designed for leisure, dining, and relaxation. The 5,000-square-metre park is a verdant landscape enlivened by expansive lawn areas, secular trees, palm trees, and potted flowers, all connected by elegantly paved paths that invite leisurely strolls through the grounds. The upper-floor terrace, directly accessible from the kitchen, features a dining area shaded by a pergola, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals with panoramic views. A majestic double staircase descends from the terrace to the park and pool area, creating a grand architectural transition between the interior and exterior of the villa. The outdoor swimming pool, which is non-heated and measures 4 by 14 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.90 metres, is lined in mosaic and features chlorine purification, 2 metal access ladders, and a charming small waterfall that flows into a second smaller pool, creating a soothing backdrop of moving water. The terracotta paving surrounding the pool is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas for comfortable sunbathing. Nearby, a table and chairs rest under the shade of a large portico, offering a sheltered spot for relaxation or a leisurely card game. A cold-water shower is also available in the pool area. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and the appearance of the gardens and surrounding greenery may vary depending on the season of your visit. The outdoor swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa Ingrid is a generously proportioned residence spread across 2 floors connected by both an external staircase and a convenient lift, accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 elegantly appointed suites, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, for a total of 6 bathrooms. The ground floor is dedicated entirely to leisure and wellness, housing the SPA area with an indoor heated swimming pool, a Jacuzzi tub with solarium, a Swedish sauna, a massage room, a projection room, and a billiard room. The upper floor serves as the main living level and is reached via the external staircase or the lift. At its heart lies a large, bright living room featuring a small workstation, 2 lounge areas — one with a fireplace and one with sofas — an elegant dining table, and a grand piano. From this central space, 2 double bedrooms are directly accessible: the first includes a sitting area and a small private terrace with views of Mount Etna, served by an en-suite bathroom with shower; the second features a bathtub positioned within the room itself and an en-suite bathroom with shower. A corridor from the living room leads to a well-equipped linear kitchen with direct access to the outdoor terrace, and to 4 further double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom — 2 with shower and 2 with bathtub. Also on this floor is a small laundry room equipped with a washer-dryer and additional equipment.
Amenities Included
Villa Ingrid is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 6 bedrooms and the main living areas on the upper floor benefit from air conditioning, maintaining a pleasant atmosphere regardless of the season. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room on the upper floor. For entertainment, the villa offers satellite TV, while the ground-floor projection room and billiard room provide additional recreational options for guests seeking variety. The wellness area features a Jacuzzi bathtub with solarium, complementing the indoor heated pool and sauna for a truly indulgent spa experience. Pets are welcome at Villa Ingrid, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section of this listing.
Other Information
Villa Ingrid is a property that lends itself beautifully to group stays, celebrations, and extended retreats, thanks to its spacious layout and versatile facilities. The property is accessed through an automatic gate, beyond which a large private parking area is available for guests' vehicles. Pets are accepted at the villa, provided they are of small size and that their acceptance is previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The SPA facilities on the ground floor, including the indoor heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and massage room, are available on request with advance notice. The massage room is available exclusively with a professional massage therapist. Guests should be aware that the outdoor swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. The villa's park and garden photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the natural surroundings may differ at the time of arrival depending on the season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ingrid enjoys a privileged position on the slopes of Mount Etna, just outside the charming town of Santa Venerina, placing guests within easy reach of some of Sicily's most celebrated destinations and landscapes. The surrounding agricultural area is dotted with small villages along the perimeter of Etna's slopes, where guests can discover excellent local restaurants and renowned wine cellars offering tastings of regional wines and traditional products. The important centres of Acireale and Giarre are both approximately half an hour away by car, providing access to a wider range of services, cultural attractions, and amenities. The world-famous town of Taormina, one of Sicily's most iconic destinations, is just over 30 kilometres from the villa, making it an ideal destination for a day trip.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- SPA (3 hours, with 24 hours notice): €200.00
- Heating: €450.00 per week Villa Ingrid 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop in Gavardo, Italy, Tenuta Navelli is an exceptional vacation rental offering breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Garda and the charming town of Salò. Surrounded by 13 hectares of lush parkland, ancient olive groves, and vineyards, this tranquil estate seamlessly blends natural beauty with traditional character and contemporary comfort. The property features a generous yard that extends across terraced gardens, wooded areas, and scenic walking paths, creating a truly immersive natural setting. Guests benefit from high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property, ensuring seamless communication during their stay. A dedicated parking area is accessible via a cobblestone driveway, providing convenient and secure space for vehicles. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the private tennis court located approximately 300 metres from the main villa, reachable by a pleasant walk through the olive grove and vineyards. A caretaker resides in an adjacent property with independent access and discreetly manages the upkeep of the villa, park, and pool, while guests enjoy complete privacy and exclusive use of all dedicated areas.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Tenuta Navelli are among its most remarkable features, offering a seamless connection between the built environment and the surrounding natural landscape. The large swimming pool, non-heated, occupies one of the most scenic positions on the entire estate and is surrounded by a generous stone-paved solarium furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. Rectangular in shape and measuring approximately 15 x 7 metres with a maximum depth of around 2.70 metres, the pool is lined in blue mosaic and equipped with a salt purification system, ensuring a pleasant and gentle swimming experience. Both internal and external lighting allow the pool to be enjoyed well into the evening. The pool is available from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A short distance away, a wooden gazebo nestled within dense vegetation provides a table and chairs and serves as one of the most captivating viewpoints on the property. The large covered patio is equipped with a wood-fired oven and a barbecue, and the main outdoor dining table enjoys a stunning view over the lake and the village of Salò. The terraced gardens are laid out with flower beds and pedestrian paths that offer a vibrant display of colours and fragrances throughout the seasons. Majestic centuries-old olive trees with gnarled trunks and silvery foliage alternate with rows of grapevines that, in summer, are laden with clusters of grapes, framing the estate in a picturesque and evocative setting. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival. Access to the vineyard areas is not permitted.
Unit Layout
Tenuta Navelli accommodates up to 14 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between a main building and a connected annex. The main building is organised over 3 floors linked by internal stairs. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious living area arranged with 2 dining zones, a sitting room with sofas and an ornamental fireplace, and a large built-in kitchen. A pantry with a hallway and a guest bathroom housing the laundry area complete this floor. On the first floor, a study, a large double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower featuring a double entrance, a second double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a wellness area with a Finnish infrared sauna are all available. The second floor, situated in the attic, contains a family suite comprising a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a reading room, and a bedroom without a door featuring a double bed, all served by a bathroom with a bathtub. The annex, whose entrance is adjacent to that of the main building, is arranged over 2 floors. On the ground floor, a living room with an ornamental fireplace and a built-in kitchenette, a double bedroom with direct access to the outside, and an ensuite bathroom with shower are available. Internal stairs lead to the first floor of the annex, where a landing connects via a hallway to a double bedroom, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, and a bathroom with shower. The main building and the annex communicate with each other when required through a double door located in a twin bedroom on the first floor.
Amenities Included
Tenuta Navelli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, with 3 rooms served by portable units, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months. For the cooler season, heating is available throughout the property. The kitchen and living areas are well appointed, with a dishwasher facilitating effortless clean-up after meals. A washing machine is also available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Outdoor cooking is made easy with a barbecue set up in the covered patio area, perfect for alfresco dining with views over the surrounding landscape. Each unit benefits from a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Pets are welcome at the property, making Tenuta Navelli a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team. The property spans 13 hectares and is managed with the assistance of a resident caretaker who lives in an adjacent building with fully independent access. His presence is discreet and does not interfere with the privacy or exclusive enjoyment of the estate by guests. The tennis court, located approximately 300 metres from the main villa, is made of regulation-size red synthetic material. Adjacent to the court, a multi-purpose pitch fitted with 2 goalposts can be converted into a five-a-side football field. A small clubhouse with rustic and functional furnishings serves as a changing room and is equipped with a bathroom with shower. The wellness area on the first floor of the main building includes a Finnish infrared sauna. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Access to the vineyard areas within the estate is not permitted.
Distances and Attractions
Tenuta Navelli enjoys a privileged position on a hilltop with direct views over Lake Garda and the historic town of Salò, which lies in close proximity to the estate and serves as an ideal starting point for exploring the wider Lake Garda region. Salò offers a rich selection of restaurants, boutiques, cultural landmarks, and lakeside promenades, making it a vibrant destination in its own right. The broader Lake Garda area is renowned for its scenic beauty, water sports, cycling routes, and charming lakeside villages, all easily accessible from the property. The surrounding countryside, with its olive groves, vineyards, and woodland, also provides excellent opportunities for walking and nature exploration directly from the estate.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating (November to April): €40.00 per day Tenuta Navelli 12+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the verdant hills of Cesena, in the peaceful locality of Celincordia, Dolce Collina is a charming and elegant vacation rental that invites you to experience the very best of the Italian countryside. Built in the early 2000s to welcome a large family, this beautifully appointed villa exudes a warm, artisanal character, with interiors enriched by Vietri ceramics in the generous kitchen and traditional terracotta floors that lend every room a timeless, welcoming quality. The property is set within a magnificent park of approximately 5,000 square metres, where lush vegetation, centuries-old Andalusian olive trees, fruit trees, oaks, red plums, ornamental bushes, and seasonal blooms such as roses, jasmine, and broom create an atmosphere of magical relaxation. A private yard of this scale offers an extraordinary connection with nature, further enhanced by the four wooden porticoes fitted with dining and relaxation areas, and the numerous French windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. The villa is accessed through a wooden gate leading to a long, tree-lined driveway that opens onto a private parking area capable of accommodating up to 4 cars. A technical inspection carried out by the property management team has verified the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Dolce Collina are among its most captivating features, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged leisure areas. The park, extending across approximately 5,000 square metres of gently sloping terrain, is home to a rich tapestry of vegetation, including fruit trees, centuries-old Andalusian olive trees, oaks, red plums, ornamental bushes, and seasonal flowers such as roses, jasmine, and broom. On the ground floor, a large wooden portico overlooking the swimming pool provides a generous outdoor dining area, perfect for long al fresco meals in the shade. On the mezzanine floor, a further portico is furnished as a relaxation area, offering a tranquil vantage point over the surrounding landscape. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned at a lower level than the villa, approximately 50 metres away, and can be reached either by walking down the sloping lawn from the living room portico or by descending a flight of stone steps. Rectangular in shape and measuring 8 x 16 metres, the pool ranges in depth from 1.30 to 2.50 metres and is lined in resin-coated cement mortar. It is equipped with a diving board, 2 metal entry ladders, internal LED lighting, and a salt purification system. Adjacent to the pool, a dedicated bathroom and changing room with 2 hot-water showers ensure your comfort. The lawn sunbathing area is furnished with sunbeds, tables, an umbrella, and a charming small wrought-iron gazebo. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Dolce Collina is generously proportioned to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, arranged over 2 levels on sloping terrain. The main entrance is located on the upper floor, which is connected to the lower floor by an internal staircase. On the upper floor, you are welcomed through a portico into a large hallway that leads to a sitting room featuring a TV area, an ornamental fireplace, and French windows opening onto a furnished portico. A separate dining room offers direct access to the garden, while the kitchen is equipped with an indoor barbecue. This floor also houses 3 bedrooms: a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub, a double bedroom with a king-size bed and an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub, and a further double bedroom. A guest bathroom serves this third bedroom and any additional guests on this level. On the ground floor, which sits at the same level as the swimming pool, you will find 2 further bedrooms, each with direct access to a large wooden portico through French windows. One is a twin bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and the other is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. A laundry room on this floor is accessible via the internal staircase from the upper floor.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available to keep the interiors pleasantly cool during warmer months, while the kitchen features a dishwasher for added convenience. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, making longer stays entirely practical. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with a barbecue, and the private patio areas provide ideal settings for relaxing or dining in the open air. Pets are welcome at the property, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for the holiday. The kitchen is further distinguished by its artisanal character, with Vietri ceramic details that reflect the refined taste carried throughout the entire villa.
Other Information
The weekly linen service is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning, as well as utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms. Pets are welcome at the property. The tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Dolce Collina is situated in the locality of Celincordia, in the hills surrounding Cesena, a historic city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, known for its impressive Malatestiana Fortress and its rich cultural heritage. The surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences, from exploring the charming hilltop villages of the Cesena countryside to enjoying the renowned local cuisine and wines of the Romagna tradition. The Adriatic Riviera, with its long sandy beaches and vibrant seaside resorts, is within easy reach, making the villa an ideal base for both relaxation in the hills and day trips to the coast. The area is also well connected to major cities such as Bologna, Rimini, and Forlì, each offering airports, cultural landmarks, and a wide range of dining and shopping options.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included
- Weekly linen service: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/h per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Dolce Collina 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the ancient hill town of Oria, in the heart of northern Salento, Italy, Villa La Dolce Vita is an elegant modern building that seamlessly blends contemporary comfort with old-time charm. This exceptional vacation rental spans 177 square metres across 2 floors and is surrounded by approximately 12,000 square metres of lush, fenced-in grounds that include an olive grove, a vineyard, and a variety of ornamental and aromatic plants. The villa's design reflects a masterful use of natural materials, with exposed stone contrasting beautifully against white walls, and tastefully chosen furnishings that evoke a timeless Apulian character. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a private parking area accessible via an attractive automatic iron gate set in an exposed brick wall, and a generous yard that envelops the villa in Mediterranean scents and scenery. The property is completely fenced, ensuring privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of Villa La Dolce Vita is a harmonious composition of Mediterranean scrub, ornamental plants, rows of vines, olive trees, palms, cypresses, and fragrant herb bushes that together create a deeply relaxing natural environment. A charming courtyard encloses a colourful orange grove, offering an intimate and aromatic setting for open-air meals. A furnished seating area in front of the main entrance invites you to pause and admire the vast green expanse of the property, while a stone path winds around the villa connecting the various outdoor spaces. The outdoor dining area, shaded by a large rectangular pergola, is positioned along this stone-paved path and is complemented by a dedicated area featuring a barbecue and a wood oven, ideal for convivial evenings under the Apulian sky. Natural shady spots are plentiful throughout the grounds, offering cool retreats during the warmest hours of the day.
The rectangular swimming pool, measuring 7 by 14 metres with a constant depth of 1.60 metres, is a centrepiece of the outdoor experience. It features chlorine purification and 5 large semicircular stone steps for easy water access. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool is a generous stone-paved sunbathing area furnished with large, comfortable sunbeds, as well as an elegant patio with brick columns that provides shade during the sunniest hours. The pool area is naturally screened by olive trees, ensuring complete privacy, and is equipped with a hot and cold-water shower and a nearby bathroom with shower. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa La Dolce Vita accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed over 2 floors to ensure both comfort and privacy. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into an elegant living and dining area, which extends seamlessly to a furnished shady outdoor corner with a dining table, perfect for alfresco lunches and dinners. To the left, a spacious living room with large sofas leads through a stone archway into a small sitting room featuring an ornamental fireplace. Adjacent to this is a dedicated corner suitable for smart working. The master bedroom on the ground floor includes a sitting area and direct access to the garden, and is served by a private bathroom with shower. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower and direct access to the external sitting area. The ground floor is further completed by a spacious kitchen, a guest bathroom, and a laundry room. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where a double bedroom with a bathroom with shower opens onto a small terrace offering views of the property and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
Villa La Dolce Vita is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, and heating is also provided for cooler periods. The villa welcomes guests with a private patio, offering an exclusive outdoor space to relax and unwind. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine in the laundry room ensures full independence during longer stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. Connectivity needs are fully met with Wi-Fi internet access available across the property.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the property information. The villa is entirely fenced and accessed through an automatic iron gate, ensuring the security and privacy of all guests. Dogs are welcome at the property; however, their acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations specified in the policy terms. Tourist tax is not applicable for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Dolce Vita enjoys a privileged central position in northern Salento, making it an ideal base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in Puglia. The property is conveniently located with respect to well-known towns such as Ostuni, Martina Franca, and Lecce, all of which are easily reachable and offer a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and architectural experiences. The surrounding area of Oria itself is rich in history and character, set on a hill with panoramic views over the Salentine landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa la Dolce Vita 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting Tuscia area of the province of Viterbo, in the heart of Italy, Montepietraia and San Martino Country House is an exceptional vacation rental comprising 2 independent villas set within a beautifully maintained park and surrounded by a vast organic olive grove known as L'Olivaia. Located between the Roman amphitheater of Sutri and the ancient Via Francigena, this remarkable property sits at the center of 4 volcanic lakes — Bracciano, Vico, Martignano, and Monterosi — offering an atmosphere of rare natural beauty and historical depth. The 2 villas are thoughtfully designed to accommodate families or groups of friends who wish to enjoy both convivial moments and personal privacy, much like life in a small, intimate hamlet where a central square connects and gently separates the 2 residences. Every detail of the interiors has been curated with great taste and attention to functionality and comfort. The property benefits from a generous yard that spans multiple levels, immersed in the colors and fragrances of the surrounding olive grove and ornamental gardens. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests. A private covered parking spot is conveniently located directly in front of the main entrances of both villas, offering ease and security for arriving guests.
Outdoors
The park surrounding Montepietraia and San Martino Country House is a true sanctuary of natural beauty, structured across multiple levels and embraced by the expansive olive grove of L'Olivaia. An ancient oak tree provides shade to a Liberty-era gazebo furnished with armchairs and sofas and encircled by roses and rhododendrons, creating an idyllic corner for quiet relaxation. The lawns surrounding the villas are adorned with precious varieties of hydrangeas, azaleas, and lilies-of-the-Nile in a range of colors, while a wrought-iron greenhouse and a furnished terrace occupy one side of the garden. At the center of the property, a charming square shaded by trees features a large rose bed, reinforcing the feel of a private countryside hamlet. A wooden structure within the Sorrentine orange orchard serves as a dedicated greenhouse for protecting citrus fruits. The large porch in front of the garden and pool area is the ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, and nearby, a brick-built structure is equipped with a barbecue and sink for al fresco cooking. A resin-paved surface in the park accommodates a professional ping-pong table, providing recreational entertainment for guests of all ages. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the color of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The property offers 2 swimming pools, both immersed in the garden directly in front of the villas, available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The main pool is a distinctive composition of 2 connected pools with an infinity edge. The first measures 8 x 3.5 m with a depth ranging from 1.20 m to 1.80 m and features 6 decorative fountains, while the second measures 8 x 5 m with a constant depth of 1.20 m. Both are lined in white PVC and accessed via a ladder. The surrounding lawn area is equipped with deck chairs, sunbeds, and small tables. The second swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 5 x 12 m with a constant depth of 1.20 m, lined in PVC with chlorine purification and accessed by a ladder. Its sunbathing terrace, paved in terracotta, is furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, a gazebo with armchairs, and an outdoor dining space complete with a large umbrella, table, and chairs. A solar-heated shower is also available in this pool area. Neither pool is heated.
Unit Layout
Montepietraia and San Martino Country House together accommodate a maximum of 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed between the 2 independent villas.
Montepietraia is the larger of the 2 residences, accommodating up to 10 guests across 2 floors. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a spacious hall, with the lounge and billiard room to the left and the dining room, box room, and guest bathroom to the right. The master suite comprises a double bedroom, a private sitting room, a spacious closet and wardrobe, a bathroom with shower, and a bathroom with bathtub. A corridor leads to a twin bedroom with joinable beds, and continuing along the corridor you reach an office that overlooks the large porch, which is equipped with a dining area and a sitting area with sofas. To the right of the office is a large kitchen with access to the conservatory. The first floor is accessible via an internal staircase and 2 external staircases — one located at the side of the ground floor entrance and the other to the right of the large porch, leading into a double hall. On this floor you will find a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a further double bedroom with fireplace, and 2 bathrooms with shower. A large sitting room completes this floor.
San Martino is a single-floor villa accommodating up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Opposite the entrance, a corridor leads to the bedrooms, while a large and luminous open-plan living room with big windows, a kitchenette and bar area, sofas, satellite TV, and a fireplace flows into a double bedroom with a queen-size bed and a bathroom with shower. The corridor continues to a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a kitchen with dining area, fireplace, and direct access to the outside through a French window. From the kitchen, you access the final double bedroom, which features a dressing area and an en-suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Both villas are equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property: in Montepietraia, it is installed in the living room and in the double bedroom on the ground floor, as well as in the living room and all bedrooms on the first floor; in San Martino, air conditioning is provided in the bedrooms and in the lounge. For cooler months, heat is available to keep the interiors warm and welcoming. A washing machine is on hand to meet the laundry needs of larger groups, while a dishwasher in the kitchen ensures that post-meal cleanup is effortless. The outdoor barbecue and sink station, set within a dedicated brick-built structure in the garden, invites guests to enjoy al fresco cooking and dining in the open air. Each villa benefits from a private patio space that connects the interior living areas to the surrounding garden, offering a seamless transition between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in San Martino's living area, providing access to a wide range of channels for relaxing evenings indoors.
Other Information
The property has been subjected to a technical check-up by the management team to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking use are also covered within the rate. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either at balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets and dogs are not mentioned in the property description and therefore no specific pet policy applies. The 2 swimming pools are open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Guests are warmly invited to participate in the olive harvest during the months of October, November, and December, and will receive the equivalent of the olives they pick in oil, pressed at Tuscus, the family olive mill located in the nearby village of Vetralla. The olive grove, L'Olivaia, is certified Organic and D.O.P. Tuscia, covering approximately 20 hectares with over 7,000 olive trees cultivated across different fields and cultivars including Leccino, Frantoio, Maurino, Caninese, and Bolzone. English roses planted at the start of each row add color and fragrance to the fields while indicating the different cultivars.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an exceptional location in the Tuscia area, north of Rome, placing guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural, historical, and cultural attractions. The capital city is approximately 40 km away, making it easily accessible for day trips. The property is situated at the center of 4 volcanic lakes — Bracciano, Vico, Martignano, and Monterosi — each offering scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Lake Bracciano is surrounded by picturesque medieval villages along its banks, ideal for exploration and discovery. The Etruscan settlements of Tarquinia and the historic city of Viterbo, known as the Papal City and celebrated for its thermal waters, are among the most significant cultural destinations in the area. The beautiful beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast are easily reachable thanks to excellent road connections. The Roman amphitheater of Sutri and the ancient Via Francigena pilgrimage route are located in close proximity to the property, adding a layer of historical significance to the surroundings. Golf enthusiasts will be delighted to find that the property is within walking distance of the prestigious Golf Club Le Querce, home of the Italian Golf Federation, which borders the estate and can be reached on foot. The club features 2 golf courses of 18 holes each, recognized for their quality and international reputation.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking use, water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating (November to April): €80.00/day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00/person
- Firewood (Montepietraia): €25.00/100 kg
- Firewood (San Martino): €25.00/100 kg Montepietraia e San Martino 18, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled along the Adriatic coast of Salento, Villa Soleluna is an exceptional vacation rental near Castro Marina, in the heart of southern Italy. This beautifully renovated stone villa commands breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and is enveloped by a lush Mediterranean garden featuring ancient olive trees, maritime pines, agaves, and myrtles. The property is composed of 2 adjoining buildings — a main body and a separate annex — both finished in a serene palette of pastel tones with design details inspired by the surrounding seascape. Guests benefit from a private yard rich in natural vegetation, dry stone terraces, and mature trees that create a sense of seclusion and tranquility. Parking is conveniently available at the property, with 2 uncovered spaces accessible from the upper entrance and an additional uncovered space at the lower entrance, which provides direct pedestrian access to the coastal road. While the villa's natural and secluded setting is one of its greatest assets, guests should be aware that telephone and internet Wi-Fi signal may be limited due to the surrounding environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Soleluna are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural setting. A shaded pergola with a wooden dining table sits on a sea-view terrace directly in front of the main building, offering an ideal spot for alfresco meals. In front of the annex, a large umbrella shelters a second outdoor table, perfect for leisurely breakfasts in the open air. The grounds are arranged across a series of dry stone terraces, framed by olive trees, pines, agaves, and myrtles that lend the garden its distinctly Mediterranean character.
The centerpiece of the outdoor area is a stunning non-heated infinity pool positioned just below the villa, a few steps from the annex, with an uninterrupted panoramic view of the sea. Rectangular in shape with a gently curved side, the pool measures 8.5 x 3.3 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters. It features a PVC lining with a stone edge, access via 3 internal steps, a chlorine purification system, and internal lighting. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding solarium is equipped with sun loungers, deckchairs, and 2 shaded relaxation areas separated by olive trees. A few steps from the pool, a 4-person hot tub with a sea view provides an additional space for relaxation. The pool area is also served by a dedicated service bathroom and a cold water outdoor shower.
Unit Layout
Villa Soleluna accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main building and the annex. The main body of the villa is entered through an open-plan living area that incorporates a seating area, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen, with direct access to a furnished terrace overlooking the sea. On this level, a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower offers privacy and comfort. A second double bedroom and a single bedroom — the latter featuring an additional single bed — share a further bathroom with shower, also located within the main body.
The annex, accessible via a short flight of external steps, is entered through its own living area complete with a kitchenette and dining table. A short internal staircase leads to a double bedroom with external access. The annex is served by its own bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is provided in all bedrooms throughout both buildings.
Amenities Included
Villa Soleluna is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen in the main building is fully equipped, and the kitchenette in the annex provides additional convenience. A washing machine and dishwasher are available for guests' use, making longer stays particularly practical. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV. For the ultimate in relaxation, the property features a jacuzzi bathtub in addition to the outdoor hot tub. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Soleluna a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals.
Other Information
The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes, an initial cleaning, and a final cleaning. The rate also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Guests travelling with pets should be aware that an additional cleaning charge applies for the presence of animals. Tourist tax may also apply where required by local regulations. The villa has 2 entrances: an upper entrance with 2 uncovered parking spaces, and a lower entrance with 1 uncovered parking space and direct pedestrian access to the coastal road. Please note that photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, meaning the colors and blooms of the garden may differ from those shown at the time of arrival. The property has undergone a technical check-up carried out by a qualified manager to verify the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Soleluna enjoys a privileged position just 50 meters from the sea, offering guests immediate access to the stunning Adriatic coastline of Salento. The villa is ideally located for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in the region. The historic town of Otranto, renowned for its medieval castle, cathedral, and vibrant waterfront, is within easy reach. Santa Cesarea Terme, famous for its thermal baths and elegant Belle Époque architecture, is also nearby, as is Santa Maria di Leuca, the southernmost tip of the Salento peninsula where the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet. The surrounding area of Castro Marina offers direct access to the sea and a charming coastal atmosphere characteristic of this beloved stretch of the Italian south.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning for guests travelling with animals: €50.00 per week per small animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00/day Villa Soleluna 7+1, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of Castelsardo, in the heart of Sardinia, Italy, Villa Ambra is an exceptional vacation rental that combines contemporary elegance with the timeless beauty of the Mediterranean. Completely redesigned and renovated in 2012, the villa embraces a sophisticated "Total White" aesthetic enriched by striking references to the colours of the sea, from deep ultramarine to shimmering aquamarine. Sardinian wax ceramics in dramatic Mediterranean blue tones have been inlaid into polished white floors, while the common areas throughout the property maintain the same refined palette of white with ceramic inserts in shades of blue and aquamarine. Several furnishings, including tables, have been specially designed and hand-crafted with a modern white structure and Cerasarda mosaic inserts, typical of the region, achieving a contemporary effect that simultaneously honours the local artistic tradition. The villa has also been designed to optimise energy sources, enabling use in maximum respect for the environment. The property is set within an approximately 8,000 square metre park and offers guests access to a private synthetic grass tennis court with night lighting, high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity, and a generous yard richly planted with typical Sardinian palm trees, date palms, lentiscus, myrtle, and helichrysum. The resort is situated within the area known as "Punta Tramontana," or Sunset Point, where the sun sets later than in the rest of Italy and in June descends at approximately 21:45, painting the sky in extraordinary shades of orange and red over the Gulf of Asinara.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ambra are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed recreational areas. The approximately 8,000 square metre park is a lush Mediterranean landscape featuring dozens of typical Sardinian palm trees, ten date palms, lentiscus, myrtle, and helichrysum. 2 very large verandas provide generous covered spaces, each furnished with a 12-seater table, seating areas, and a gym. A gazebo near the pool features a large 12-seater granite table and is positioned adjacent to a barbecue area and outdoor professional kitchen. A second gazebo facing the pool contains a comfortable 6-seater chaise longue arrangement, while a cosy hammock positioned on the hill offers a stunning panoramic view over the entire coastline and the island of Asinara. An additional relaxation area is located next to the tennis court and features a round granite table. The private synthetic grass tennis court is regulation size and equipped with lighting for evening play. Within the adjacent field, a private heliport is also available. The magnificent sea-water infinity pool is situated approximately 15 metres from the villa and is easily accessible from the garden via a natural slope surrounded by a light-coloured sandy beach. The pool measures 13 metres in length for swimming and reaches a maximum depth of 1.30 metres. It features salt purification and is lined in special white plaster. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is equipped with various deckchairs and umbrellas. A hydro-massage Softub tub with heated seawater and a solar shower complete the pool area. The pool is a non-heated sea-water infinity pool and is available from the second Saturday of May to the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Ambra is composed of 2 separate buildings and accommodates up to a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main villa is a two-storey structure accessed through a portico and into the main open-plan kitchen via sliding windows of the veranda. The veranda and external portico are furnished with numerous seating, dining, and relaxation areas, allowing guests to enjoy the unique marine landscape at any time of day. A staircase at the entrance, positioned between the veranda and the kitchen, leads up to a large loft on the upper level, which features a double bed, a Jacuzzi tub, and a bathroom with shower. On the ground floor, accessible from the veranda, are 3 additional bedrooms, each with a separate entrance and an en-suite bathroom with shower. One of these rooms features joinable beds that can be configured as a double, while 2 of the rooms are connected by an internal door. The veranda also leads to a further section of the villa housing an outdoor gym on the ground floor, with an external staircase ascending to the first floor. On this level, a small loggia opens onto a double bedroom with a divisible bed, an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a kitchenette. The second building, located approximately 15 metres from the main villa on the left side of the swimming pool, is composed of a large professional kitchen.
Amenities Included
Villa Ambra is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The villa is fully equipped for domestic needs, with a washing machine for laundry and a dishwasher in the kitchen to simplify daily routines. The indoor kitchen and the additional kitchenette on the first floor of the main villa are well-appointed to meet the culinary needs of all guests. The property also benefits from high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes are included in the rental rate. Weekly linen service as well as initial and final cleaning are also provided as part of the stay. The rental further includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Ambra welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that the owner may grant approval. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. For any emergencies or further information required during your stay, your Emma Villas customer service contact is Paolo Costi, whose telephone number and all other useful contact details will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ambra enjoys a privileged position within the "Punta Tramontana" resort area, offering direct visual access to the Gulf of Asinara and its surrounding coastline. The view over the gulf is magnificent, and the sunsets from this vantage point are particularly celebrated, as the sun sets later here than in the rest of Italy. The island of Asinara is clearly visible from the property and represents one of the most iconic natural landmarks of northern Sardinia. The town of Castelsardo, a historic and picturesque coastal village renowned for its medieval castle and traditional Sardinian craftsmanship, is within reach of the property and offers a variety of local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 7 nights (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra change of linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa Ambra 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Nebrodi mountain range in Caronia, Sicily, Italy, Villa Le Sorbe is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of unspoiled natural beauty, panoramic sea views, and generous living spaces. Set across 15 hectares of private grounds that encompass a woodland, a small lake, and a dedicated path leading directly to a private pebble beach, this remarkable property sits 65 metres above sea level and commands breathtaking views stretching all the way to the Aeolian Islands. The villa is composed of 2 fully independent residential units sharing a beautifully appointed outdoor environment, making it an ideal retreat for large groups seeking both privacy and togetherness. A large non-heated swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 metres invites guests to relax and unwind while enjoying the spectacular seascape. The expansive private grounds, enclosed by a perimeter fence, serve as a natural park for leisurely walks through the cool woodland, even during the warmest summer months. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. A dedicated parking area accommodating up to 5 vehicles ensures effortless arrivals and departures.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Le Sorbe are truly extraordinary in both scale and variety, designed to accommodate large groups with a seamless blend of shared and private areas. Surrounding the 2 residential units is a vast paved area of approximately 1,500 square metres, centred around a courtyard equipped with a gazebo and a dedicated relaxation area, perfect for unwinding in the shade. Approximately 10 metres from the main house, a large pergola shelters a generous dining table for 12 people, alongside a fully equipped outdoor kitchen complete with a brick-built barbecue and a traditional wood-fired oven, ideal for al fresco dining and convivial gatherings. The non-heated swimming pool, located approximately 10 metres from the house, is a striking rectangular structure measuring 14 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 0.40 to 2.50 metres. Lined in PVC and equipped with chlorine purification, it features 5 steps on the short side for easy water access. The pool is bordered by a spacious terracotta-paved solarium furnished with 12 sunbeds, all enjoying a breathtaking view of the sea. An outdoor hot and cold-water shower is conveniently located nearby. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. A path of approximately 400 metres winds through the property down to the private pebble beach, where a small hut with deckchairs is available for guests, offering a secluded spot to sunbathe and swim undisturbed even during the hottest months of the year. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may appear different upon your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Sorbe is a single-floor property with a total area of 350 square metres, thoughtfully configured to welcome up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, divided between 2 fully independent units separated by a fully equipped central courtyard. Unit 1 is entered through the main entrance, which leads directly into a kitchen built in the traditional Sicilian style. From the kitchen, a hallway on one side connects to a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower and a twin bedroom with joinable beds featuring an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. On the opposite side of the kitchen, a guest bathroom and an additional double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower complete the sleeping and bathing arrangements. The floor plan is anchored by a spacious living room comprising a dining area with a table for 12 people and a comfortable lounge area with satellite TV. Large French windows open directly onto the outdoor dining area and kitchen. Unit 2 is accessed from the outside through a small atrium, which also provides access to the laundry room. The atrium leads into a well-appointed kitchen, seamlessly connected to a dining room and a living room featuring a further dining area and a lounge with a fireplace and satellite TV. Large French windows open onto a panoramic terrace facing the sea. The sleeping area of Unit 2 consists of a double bedroom and a bedroom with bunk beds, which share a bathroom with shower, as well as a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. This latter bedroom benefits from a double entrance, making it accessible both from the sleeping area and from the living area. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Sorbe is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The outdoor brick-built barbecue, shared between both units, offers a wonderful setting for outdoor cooking and entertaining. In the kitchen areas, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine located in the laundry room of Unit 2 ensures practical convenience for longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the living rooms of both units, allowing guests to enjoy a wide range of programming throughout their stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, keeping guests connected at all times.
Other Information
Villa Le Sorbe welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that acceptance can be confirmed. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. The property is enclosed by a 1-metre-high barbed wire fence and is equipped with an entrance gate, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. A parking area accommodating up to 5 vehicles is available on site. The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen changes and initial and final cleaning. The price also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Tourism tax may apply where required by local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Sorbe enjoys a privileged location within the Nebrodi mountain range, an area celebrated for its exceptional natural landscapes and outstanding local food products. Just 7 kilometres from the property lies Caronia Marina, a charming small seaside village offering restaurants, bars, and a selection of grocery shops for everyday needs. The towns of Acquedolci and Sant'Agata di Militello are also within easy reach and provide beaches with bathing establishments, supermarkets, and the port serving ferry connections to the Aeolian Islands. Within the Nebrodi National Park, guests can enjoy a wide range of walks and hiking trails, with specialist guides available locally to accompany excursions through this remarkable protected landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa le Sorbe 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just a short walk from the sandy shores of Milano Marittima, on the celebrated Romagna coast of Italy, Villa Guidi is a sophisticated and contemporary vacation rental that combines refined elegance with generous living spaces. This striking white villa rises across three levels, seamlessly connected by both an internal staircase and a private elevator, and is enveloped by a lush, fenced garden of approximately 1,500 square meters shaded by tall maritime pine trees. The property sits within the broader municipality of Cervia, a destination renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant coastal lifestyle. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the villa, along with four dedicated parking spaces on the property, including 3 covered and 1 outdoor, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. The surrounding yard, rich with Mediterranean vegetation and manicured lawns, creates a serene and private retreat that perfectly frames this exceptional residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Guidi are thoughtfully designed to maximize relaxation and al fresco living. Directly in front of the villa, in seamless continuity with the two ground-floor living areas, a furnished terrace provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings, complete with a dining table and a comfortable seating area. The lawn stretches gracefully toward the pool area, where sun loungers are arranged for guests to enjoy the open air. The swimming pool is rectangular in shape, finished in tiles, and measures 9 x 7.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.50 meters. It is purified with chlorine and equipped with a large-scale entry point for easy access. Integrated directly into the pool is a heated hot tub, offering a premium hydrotherapy experience. An outdoor shower is also available poolside for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. On the first floor, a furnished terrace of approximately 75 square meters offers a tranquil seating area with views over the garden below. It is worth noting that photography of the property is typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden and lawn may vary depending on the time of your visit.
Unit Layout
Villa Guidi is configured across 3 levels to accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, offering a spacious and well-appointed interior suited to families and groups alike. On the ground floor, 2 bright open-plan living areas each feature a living room, dining area, and kitchen, alongside a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. The first floor hosts a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en suite bathroom with shower, as well as 3 double bedrooms, each equipped with a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom. Of these, 1 bathroom features a shower, 1 features both a shower and a whirlpool tub, and 1 features a jacuzzi. Also on the first floor is a furnished terrace of approximately 75 square meters with a seating area and garden views. The basement level houses a fitness area with gym equipment including a treadmill and an exercise bike, located within the garage space, as well as a sauna, a laundry room, and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Guidi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is provided through air conditioning, available as a portable unit in a room on the ground floor, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The fully equipped kitchens include a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room on the basement level, offering added convenience for longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfectly complementing the al fresco dining areas. Guests can unwind in the jacuzzi bathtub featured in one of the en suite bathrooms on the first floor, as well as in the heated hot tub integrated into the pool area. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the villa. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. The villa has also undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to verify that all described accessories and equipment are present and in proper working order.
Other Information
Villa Guidi welcomes pets, with a maximum of 2 small animals permitted per stay. Guests travelling with animals should be aware that an additional cleaning fee applies and is detailed in the Costs and Services section. The property is fully fenced, ensuring a secure environment for both guests and their pets. The villa's three levels are accessible via both an internal staircase and a private elevator, making it suitable for guests with varying mobility needs. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, with an initial and final changeover included in the rental rate. Utilities including electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use are covered within the rate. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Guidi enjoys an enviable position just a few steps from the sandy beach of Milano Marittima, allowing guests to reach the shore, beach clubs, restaurants, and boutiques within minutes on foot. The vibrant town center is also nearby, offering a lively selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The villa is situated along the Romagna coast within the Cervia area, a location celebrated for its pine forests, clean beaches, and welcoming atmosphere. Families will appreciate the proximity to popular attractions such as Mirabilandia, one of Italy's largest theme parks, and Aquafan, a well-known water park, both of which are easily reachable from the villa and provide excellent entertainment for guests of all ages.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen with initial and final changeover: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week (maximum 2 small animals)
- Tourist tax: €3.00 per person per day for guests over 14 years of age
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person Villa Guidi 10, Emma Villas