Large villas available for rent
Results 501 - 520 of 721
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the Fienile di Policleto is a charming single-family holiday rental that offers an authentic and secluded retreat in the heart of one of the most celebrated regions in the world. Located in Bagno A Ripoli, this beautifully positioned property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding, set within a generous 10,000 square meter plot of land that ensures complete privacy and tranquility. The estate features a terraced garden filled with mature trees and a courtyard, creating a lush and peaceful environment ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable Tuscan escape. Guests benefit from reliable internet wifi throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the serenity of the countryside. A private swimming pool measuring 17 x 4 meters is one of the most distinctive features of the property, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Ample parking is available directly on the premises, providing convenience for those arriving by car and planning to explore the surrounding region. The expansive yard surrounding the property further enhances the sense of space and seclusion that defines this exceptional Tuscan residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the Fienile di Policleto are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool, measuring 17 x 4 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 220 centimeters, is available for use from May 1st to October 15th and is equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system that ensures clean and well-maintained water throughout the season. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, so guests can enjoy the pool without any concern. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The terraced garden, rich with trees and natural vegetation, provides shaded areas perfect for relaxing and unwinding in the open air. The courtyard adds an additional outdoor living space that lends itself to al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings, allowing guests to fully embrace the warmth and beauty of the Italian countryside.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is unpaved and approximately 30 meters long, so a vehicle with adequate ground clearance is advisable. The owner resides on the same property and keeps a dog, and guests may also encounter animals in the surrounding neighborhood. A car is strongly recommended for exploring the area comfortably and for accessing nearby towns and attractions. The property is well-suited for families or groups of friends looking for a private and self-contained stay in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The Fienile di Policleto enjoys an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The towns of San Polo in Chianti and Grassina are both situated just 6 kilometers from the property, offering local dining, shops, and a taste of authentic Tuscan village life. A small shop can be found just 2 kilometers away, while a supermarket is located 6 kilometers from the property, making everyday provisions straightforward to obtain. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are accessible within just 15 kilometers, making day trips to the city entirely effortless. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Greve in Chianti, located 15 kilometers away, while the medieval town of San Gimignano lies 55 kilometers from the property and the iconic city of Siena is approximately 70 kilometers distant. The surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences, from vineyard tours and wine tasting to scenic drives through the Chianti countryside, ensuring that guests have an abundance of activities to enjoy throughout their stay. Policleto
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a scenic hill at 300 metres above sea level, Villa "Collina delle Stelle" is a charming detached property spread across 2 storeys, surrounded by open fields and vineyards in the picturesque Italian countryside near Sperlonga, Italy. This exceptional holiday rental comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, offering guests a private and tranquil retreat set apart from the resort area, approximately 8 km from the centre of Itri and 8 km from the sea. The property sits within a fully fenced private garden of 2,000 m2, providing ample space to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Guests benefit from access to a shared kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, located 300 metres from the house within a neighbouring property. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available to keep you connected throughout your stay, while parking on the premises ensures convenient and secure access to the property. Please note that reaching the villa requires travelling along a 1 km mountain road, and a car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Collina delle Stelle" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated hillside setting and sweeping natural surroundings. The expansive private garden of 2,000 m2 is fully fenced, offering both privacy and security while allowing you to enjoy the open countryside views in complete comfort. A well-appointed patio area provides the ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to leisurely meals and quiet afternoons in the fresh air. A barbecue is also available for your use, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings under the open sky. An outdoor shower is conveniently located on the premises, offering a practical facility particularly appreciated after time spent at the pool or beach. The shared kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is accessible seasonally from 1 June to 30 September and is situated 300 metres from the house within an adjacent property.
Other Information
The property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding located a few metres from the villa. The outbuilding, referred to as the dependance, houses a living room with a kitchenette and a sofa bed, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, offering a self-contained and comfortable space for additional guests. Access to the property is via motor vehicle along a 1 km mountain road, and a car is recommended for the entire duration of your stay given the rural and elevated location of the villa.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Collina delle Stelle" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful hillside setting, placing a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. Everyday essentials such as a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are all located approximately 8 km from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool can be found just 120 metres away. The nearest bus stop is 9 km from the villa, and the railway station "Formia (Roma-Napoli)" is situated 17 km away, offering convenient rail connections to both Rome and Naples. The ferry terminal "Formia (Isole Pontine)" is also 17 km from the property, providing access to the beautiful Pontine Islands. Beach lovers will find a sandy beach 17 km from the villa, while the renowned pebble beach "Spiaggia delle Bambole" is located 18 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions, the charming coastal town of Sperlonga is just 8 km from the property, and the historic Villa Tiberio can be reached in approximately 9 km. The vibrant town of Gaeta lies 21 km away, and the ancient city of Terracina is approximately 25 km from the villa, offering a wealth of cultural, historical, and culinary experiences to enrich your stay. Collina delle Stelle
Description
Villa Fulvia is located in Chianciano Terme, Italy and only 11 km (7 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Property Villa Fulvia is a lovely stone building (360 sq m) that includes air conditioning, hot tub and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Fulvia you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill, hot tub and playground. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 11 km (7 mi), Montalcino 37 km (23 mi), Cortona 42 km (26 mi), Perugia 65 km (41 mi) and Arezzo 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 142 km (88 mi), Viareggio 229 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 236 km (146 mi), Rome 184 km (114 mi), Venice 384 km (239 mi) and Milan 429 km (267 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 147 km (92 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 186 km (115 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 196 km (122 mi), Pisa (psa) 210 km (130 mi) and Bologna (blq) 237 km (147 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
La Vittoria 10
Description
Il Leccio, Vinci, Private Pool and Tennis is located 6 km (4 mi) from Vinci, Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Holiday rental Il Leccio, Vinci, Private Pool and Tennis is a lovely property (400 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a patio, barbecue grill and tennis court. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 42 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 52 km (32 mi), Lucca 58 km (36 mi) and Pisa 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 87 km (54 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 99 km (61 mi), Rome 323 km (200 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 332 km (206 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Leccio, Vinci, Private Pool and Tennis. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 43 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 60 km (37 mi), Bologna (blq) 135 km (84 mi), Genova (goa) 230 km (143 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 290 km (180 mi).
Access via an unpaved road (last 200 m) Il Leccio, Vinci, Private Pool and Tennis
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Stresa, Italy, FLOR Grand Lake Villa is an extraordinary holiday rental that seamlessly blends historic Italian architecture with contemporary luxury. Soaring high ceilings, antique furnishings, and beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms create an atmosphere of refined elegance, while thoughtfully integrated modern comforts ensure every stay is as convenient as it is memorable. The villa is ideally suited for families, groups, and discerning travelers seeking privacy, beauty, and an exclusive Italian lake experience. Guests have access to a stunning swimming pool set within the property's expansive yard, which provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. High-speed Internet Wifi is available throughout the villa, keeping guests connected at all times, while dedicated on-site parking ensures effortless arrivals and departures. Whether you are planning an intimate retreat or a grand celebration, FLOR Grand Lake Villa offers an unmatched setting of timeless sophistication on the shores of one of Italy's most celebrated lakes.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at FLOR Grand Lake Villa are as impressive as the villa's storied interiors, offering guests a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Maggiore. The swimming pool provides a serene and inviting setting for leisurely swims or quiet afternoons spent in the sun, surrounded by the lush grounds of the property. The expansive yard offers generous space for outdoor dining, relaxed gatherings, and private moments of contemplation, all framed by the breathtaking scenery of the lake and the surrounding landscape. The lakefront position of the villa further enhances the outdoor experience, making it an iconic backdrop for events, celebrations, and everyday moments of leisure. Outdoor furniture and dining areas allow guests to fully embrace the al fresco lifestyle that defines the Italian lake experience, while the beautifully maintained grounds provide a sense of seclusion and exclusivity throughout the stay.
Other Information
FLOR Grand Lake Villa is thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to meet the needs of every guest. A fully equipped laundry room is available on the property, adding a practical dimension to the villa's many comforts. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated fitness greenhouse, which also features a ping-pong table, offering both wellness and recreational options without leaving the estate. For guests seeking additional personalized services, a private chef, cooking classes, guided excursions, and event planning are all available upon request. Wellness services including yoga, Pilates, massages, and beauty treatments can also be arranged. The villa is an exceptional venue for weddings, fashion shows, corporate retreats, and private celebrations, with a capacity of up to 200 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces. Outdoor security cameras are installed on the property and can be deactivated upon request, ensuring complete privacy for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
FLOR Grand Lake Villa enjoys an exceptionally convenient location in Stresa, placing guests within easy reach of a remarkable array of destinations and points of interest. The Stresa train station is just a 10-minute walk away, approximately 850 m from the villa, offering direct rail connections to Milan and the Swiss border in approximately one hour. For international travelers, Malpensa Airport (MXP) is located approximately 50 km from the southern tip of Lake Maggiore and is reachable in around 40 minutes, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. Linate Airport (LIN) is situated approximately 100 km from the property, while Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) lies approximately 140 km away, with a journey time of about 2 hours. Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) is also approximately 140 km to the west of the lake, providing an additional gateway for guests traveling from the northwest. The surrounding area of Stresa and Lake Maggiore offers a wealth of cultural, natural, and culinary attractions, from the celebrated Borromean Islands to elegant lakeside promenades, fine dining establishments, boutique shops, and a rich calendar of local events and excursions. Flor Grand Lake Villa
Description
Luxury Villa Con Spa e Panorama a 40 Min Da Roma is a nice vacation rental (650 sq m) with WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Torrita Tiberina, Italy and only 58 km (36 mi) from Rome.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Luxury Villa Con Spa e Panorama a 40 Min Da Roma you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Latium. For your pleasure you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Rome 58 km (36 mi), Rieti 65 km (40 mi), Tivoli 69 km (43 mi), Spoleto 95 km (59 mi) and Civitavecchia 122 km (75 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 249 km (155 mi), Rome 58 km (36 mi), Milan 536 km (333 mi) and Naples 253 km (157 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 06:00 - 10:30
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Roma Ciampino (cia) 67 km (42 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 79 km (49 mi), Napoli Capodichino (nap) 246 km (153 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 254 km (158 mi) and Pisa (psa) 317 km (197 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Italian cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Italian cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Luxury Villa Con Spa e Panorama a 40 Min Da Roma
Description
Conveniently located in the centre of Magione, Italy in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake" and only 22 km (14 mi) from Perugia. Property Villa Trasimena is a lovely property (400 sq m) that includes private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday in Umbria. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Perugia 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 32 km (20 mi), Assisi 43 km (27 mi), Montepulciano 46 km (29 mi) and Gubbio 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 147 km (91 mi), Viareggio 233 km (145 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 240 km (149 mi), Rome 196 km (122 mi), Milan 433 km (269 mi) and Naples 387 km (240 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Trasimena. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 152 km (94 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 205 km (127 mi), Pisa (psa) 214 km (133 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 217 km (135 mi) and Bologna (blq) 238 km (148 mi).
Villa Trasimena
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Castellina in Chianti, Italy, this charming and historical country house, known as "Cerretino group house 14 sleeps," offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for large groups seeking comfort, character, and natural beauty. Spread across 2 storeys, the property is composed of a main house and an outbuilding, harmoniously surrounded by meadows, open fields, and rolling vineyards that define the iconic Chianti landscape. Positioned just 1 km from the centre of Castellina in Chianti and only 200 m from the edge of a forest, the property enjoys a wonderfully sunny aspect that enhances its rural charm throughout the seasons. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May to 15 October and serves as a refreshing centrepiece for warm Tuscan days. The generous yard surrounding the property provides ample space to relax and enjoy the natural setting, while Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, offering ease of arrival and departure for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning Tuscan countryside that envelops the estate. The private swimming pool, set within the natural grounds, is complemented by an outdoor shower, making it a fully equipped and refreshing retreat during the warmer months. A well-appointed terrace provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and relaxed gatherings, furnished with garden furniture that invites guests to linger over meals and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A barbecue is also available, allowing guests to prepare and savour outdoor meals in true Italian countryside style. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring that the facilities are always in excellent condition throughout the season. Walking paths are accessible directly from the property, beginning just 200 m away, offering guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural environment on foot.
Other Information
The property is equipped with a central heating system and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. A washing machine and tumble dryer are also available within the house, providing practical convenience for longer stays. Guests should be aware that access to the property is via a 300 m long motor road that is notably narrow and uneven, and care should be taken when approaching by vehicle. Baby equipment is included in the stay at no additional cost, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and guests are kindly asked to make prior arrangements in this regard.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and cultural destinations. A shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located within 1 km of the property, while a bar can be found just 500 m away. A pedestrian zone is accessible at 1 km, and a bus stop is conveniently situated only 300 m from the house. For those wishing to explore the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is located 88 km away, while the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" offer a relaxing retreat at a distance of 50 km. The surrounding Chianti region is rich in historic towns and cultural landmarks, with Panzano in Chianti just 13 km away, Greve in Chianti and Gaiole in Chianti both at 20 km, and the magnificent city of Siena reachable in approximately 26 km. San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, lies 42 km from the property, while the art-filled city of Florence is situated 50 km away, making it an ideal destination for a day excursion. Cerretino Group House 14 Sleeps
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Costa Paradiso, in the municipality of Trinità D'Agultu, Italy, villa "Petra Rossa" is a large and comfortable holiday rental set in a peaceful, sun-drenched position atop a hill. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this private retreat offers an exceptional sense of seclusion and tranquility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a restorative escape in one of Sardinia's most scenic corners. The property extends across an impressive 3,400 m2 of private land, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 m with a depth of 150 cm is available for guests during the seasonal period running from 1 May to 17 October, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. The villa is equipped with Internet Wi-Fi, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay. A dedicated parking area is available on the property, accessible via an unmade road, and the surrounding yard provides a verdant and private setting that enhances the overall sense of retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "Petra Rossa" are a true highlight of the property, reflecting the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of the Costa Paradiso hillside. The expansive private grounds of 3,400 m2 invite guests to explore, unwind, and enjoy the warm Sardinian sunshine in complete privacy. The swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 m with a depth of 150 cm, serves as the focal point of the outdoor area and is available seasonally from 1 May to 17 October, providing an inviting space for swimming and leisure throughout the warmer months. The surrounding yard offers generous open-air space where guests can relax and take in the peaceful hilltop surroundings, with the natural landscape of the area adding to the charm and character of the exterior environment.
Other Information
Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the villa and its surroundings, as the property is located in a hillside hamlet with limited public transport options, the nearest bus stop being 6 km away. Motor access to the property is provided via an unmade road, and guests should be prepared for this type of terrain upon arrival. It is also worth noting that animals may be present in the neighbourhood, which guests with sensitivities or concerns in this regard should take into consideration when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Petra Rossa" enjoys a convenient position within easy reach of a variety of local amenities and attractions. Grocery shopping and dining options are available just 2.5 km from the property, with both a grocery store and a supermarket at the same distance, as well as a restaurant, making everyday provisions straightforward to manage. The stunning sandy beach of "Li Cossi" is located 5 km from the villa, offering guests a beautiful natural setting for swimming and sunbathing. The colourful coastal village of Isola Rossa is 18 km away, while the scenic Vignola Mare is also reachable within 18 km. For those seeking aquatic entertainment, Aquafantasy is situated 16 km from the property. The charming town of Santa Teresa di Gallura lies 38 km away, and the historic city of Alghero, renowned for its Catalan heritage and vibrant old town, is approximately 107 km from the villa, making it a worthwhile excursion for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Petra Rossa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful residential area just 2 km from the historic centre of Cortona, Italy, the villa "Arcitenens" is a comfortable and inviting holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat in the heart of Tuscany. The property comprises a main house and 2 outbuildings, providing generous and versatile space for guests seeking both relaxation and privacy. Set within a fully fenced 2-hectare garden, the estate offers a true sense of seclusion and natural beauty, with lush green surroundings that create a serene and restorative atmosphere. A private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm is available seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, inviting guests to cool off and unwind in complete privacy. The property benefits from Internet WiFi connectivity throughout, ensuring that guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, accessible via a private 100-metre motor road that leads directly to the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Arcitenens" are thoughtfully appointed and designed to make the most of the magnificent Tuscan landscape. The expansive 2-hectare fenced garden provides ample room to stroll, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings in total privacy. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 15th to September 30th. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find a dedicated shower and WC facility for added convenience, along with a selection of garden furniture perfectly suited for sunbathing and outdoor leisure. A barbecue is also available in the pool area, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining and convivial evenings under the open Tuscan sky.
Other Information
Guests at "Arcitenens" are kindly asked to note that the owner does not accept youth groups, in order to preserve the peaceful and relaxing character of the property for all visitors. A car is strongly recommended for guests who wish to explore the surrounding countryside and easily access the many attractions and amenities in the area. A grocery store and a supermarket are located approximately 2 km from the property, while restaurants can also be found in the same vicinity, ensuring that everyday needs are conveniently met throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Arcitenens" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany and Umbria. The centre of Cortona, a renowned hilltop town celebrated for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is just 2 km away. The railway station "Camucia" is located 4 km from the property, offering a practical transport connection for those travelling without a car. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the bathing lake "Trasimeno", situated only 10 km away and ideal for swimming, cycling, and lakeside relaxation. Further afield, guests can explore the charming town of Castiglion Fiorentino at 13 km, the lakeside destination of Castiglion del Lago at 14 km, and Passignano sul Trasimeno at 20 km. The celebrated Renaissance town of Montepulciano is 28 km from the property, while the artistic city of Arezzo can be reached in approximately 30 km. For those wishing to venture further, the breathtaking Val d'Orcia village of Pienza lies 50 km away, completing an extraordinary array of cultural and scenic experiences accessible from this exceptional Tuscan base. Arcitenens
Description
The 12m x 6m swimming pool has one of the most exciting views of the entire region. To the left is the town of Celle Sul Rigo and to the right is the fort town Radicofani. There is a shaded sunbed area with several pool beds and nearby you will find a dedicated pool bathroom. In the early evenings guests can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and landscapes with seasonal ever changing colors.
At sunset, pour a glass of local vino and relax in the pool or read your favorite book under the shaded pergola, to fully enjoy this dream place.
STAFF & SERVICES
Included:
Housekeeper: on site for three hours each morning Monday – Friday
Available on request for additional hours or days
Building Maintenance/Gardener: on site each day Monday - Friday
Driver available on demand: to pick up from airports and trains stations take guests to wine tastings
Cook: available on demand to provide catering for guests: to fill the fridge with for example pasta sauces, fresh pasta, meat and poultry dishes, BBQ vegetables cater for lunches and dinners
Pici pasta making classes on site: hosted by the housekeeper and her mother for small or large groups
Bath linen change - One per week
Bed linen change - One per week
Cooling/heating system - Included
Water and electricity -included
Tourist tax - included
Final cleaning - included
A tasting of traditional products is included in the price
CIR CODE - 052027LTI0003 Casalberna
Description
Vacation rental Casa Mirandola is a lovely stone building (230 sq m). The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Casa Mirandola is located in Mirandola, Italy and only 41 km (25 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings".
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 41 km (25 mi), Greve In Chianti 64 km (40 mi), Arezzo 93 km (58 mi), Bologna 97 km (60 mi) and San Gimignano 108 km (67 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 41 km (25 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 141 km (88 mi), Rome 297 km (184 mi), Milan 297 km (184 mi) and Naples 488 km (303 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Casa Mirandola. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 55 km (34 mi), Bologna (blq) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 129 km (80 mi), Venezia (vce) 255 km (158 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 257 km (159 mi).
Il Marrubio
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Montepulciano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 34 km (21 mi) from Montalcino. Vacation rental Villa Montepulciano Vineyard is a lovely property (300 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 34 km (21 mi), Cortona 40 km (25 mi), Arezzo 52 km (32 mi), Siena 68 km (42 mi) and Perugia 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 211 km (131 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 218 km (136 mi), Rome 183 km (114 mi), Venice 364 km (226 mi) and Milan 414 km (257 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 126 km (78 mi), Pisa (psa) 192 km (119 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 192 km (119 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 205 km (127 mi) and Bologna (blq) 216 km (134 mi).
Villa Montepulciano Vineyard
Description
Villa Diodoro is located in Fiumefreddo Di Sicilia, Italy and only 20 km (12 mi) from Taormina in the tourist area "Taormina And Surroundings". Holiday rental Villa Diodoro is a lovely property (350 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms. The Italian coast offers you and your guests a unique experience with many activities such as boating, scuba diving, beaches and beautiful sunsets and it's all nearby (3 km 2 mi).
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the sea perfect for a relaxing vacation in Sicily. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Taormina 20 km (12 mi), Catania 49 km (30 mi), Reggio Calabria 88 km (55 mi), Syracuse 106 km (66 mi) and Gioia Tauro 116 km (72 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Naples 561 km (348 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 January - 31 December
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Catania (cta) 55 km (34 mi), Palermo (pmo) 316 km (196 mi), Brindisi (bds) 517 km (321 mi), Bari (bri) 524 km (326 mi) and Napoli Capodichino (nap) 563 km (350 mi).
Villa Diodoro
Description
Villa Domus Papi is a nice vacation rental (445 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Tuoro Sul Trasimeno, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 16 km (10 mi) from Cortona.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Umbria. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Italian weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 16 km (10 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (21 mi), Perugia 36 km (22 mi), Assisi 57 km (36 mi) and Arezzo 62 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 134 km (83 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 215 km (134 mi), Milan 420 km (261 mi) and Naples 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 139 km (86 mi), Pisa (psa) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 237 km (147 mi).
Villa Domus Papi
Description
Property Summary
This magnificent villa in Baveno, Italy provides idyllic holidays for groups of up to 13 guests in an elevated lakeside setting surrounded by tranquil private parkland on the Baveno hillside, making it an excellent accommodation choice for year-round stays. Built during the 1940s by a wealthy family from Milan, this 600 square meter mansion spans across 5 air-conditioned bedrooms with space for 10 guests plus 3 additional guests on a sofa bed in the TV room, complemented by 7 bathrooms throughout the residence. The property is enveloped by a spectacular 20,000 square meter park featuring manicured lawns and pine woods that offer beautiful views of the lake and Borromean Gulf. Having undergone recent refurbishment, the villa is adorned with all the latest modern conveniences enhanced with a contemporary twist, including a heated swimming pool maintained with solar panels, comprehensive internet wifi access throughout the residence, ample parking facilities, and an expansive yard featuring pine forest surroundings. The interior style is elegant, sober, and refined, embellished with soft colors that together with large windows give the house plenty of natural light. Additional features include a wellness area with professional gym equipment, a massage room, a Jacuzzi tub accommodating 5 people, a steam bath, flat-screen TVs, a safe, a fireplace, a grand piano, Hi-Fi system, Apple TV, PlayStation 3, and Bose Bluetooth technology.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property showcase two covered verandas that both command stunning lake views, with one veranda furnished with barbecue facilities and a dining table while the other features comfortable sofas and a table for relaxation. The expansive 20,000 square meter parkland surrounding the villa includes beautifully maintained lawns interspersed with pine forest areas, creating a serene natural environment for outdoor enjoyment. The 12 by 5 meter swimming pool occupies a prime position within the grounds, heated by solar panels and offering beautiful panoramic views across the lake, providing an ideal setting for refreshing swims while taking in the magnificent scenery of the Borromean Gulf below.
Other Information
The villa features comprehensive entertainment and leisure facilities including a playroom specifically designed for children, a dedicated relax area, a professionally equipped massage area, and a herbal tea area for unwinding. Practical amenities include a professional kitchen for culinary enthusiasts, a washing machine, and a dryer for guest convenience. Air-conditioning is installed in all five bedrooms to ensure comfortable temperatures throughout your stay regardless of season. The residence is equipped with modern entertainment technology and refined touches such as a grand piano for musical enjoyment.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated 1 kilometer uphill from the cozy village of Baveno, where you can find many restaurants, bars, and alimentary shops for your daily needs and dining experiences. The property is also conveniently located close to Stresa at a distance of 5 kilometers, providing easy access to additional amenities and attractions. The villa lies less than 60 kilometers from the International Airport of Milano Malpensa, easily reachable in about one hour by highway or train from Milano Centrale station, ensuring convenient connections for international and domestic travelers arriving to experience the beauty of the Italian lakes region. Alina Villa
Description
Property Summary
Villa Angela is a stunning lakefront villa nestled in Pianello Del Lario, Italy, positioned 10 kilometers north of Menaggio on the picturesque northwest shore of Lake Como. This exceptional property occupies a unique setting that grants you direct access to the beach, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. The villa features a heated swimming pool that enhances your outdoor experience throughout the warmer months, while a large private garden extends directly to the lake promenade, offering uninterrupted views of the shimmering waters. You will find ample private parking available on site, ensuring convenience from the moment you arrive. Modern connectivity is assured through unlimited Internet WiFi access throughout the property, keeping you connected while you unwind. The expansive yard encompasses both the garden and pool areas, creating generous space for relaxation and entertainment. Inside, air-conditioning maintains comfort in every room and common space, while the fully equipped professional kitchen boasts 3 ovens for your culinary endeavors. Additional amenities include a CD player in the lounge, satellite TV, DVD player, baby cot, highchair, safe for valuables, gym corner, ping pong table, swimming pool towels, and a private jetty with private buoy and slide for boats.
Outdoors
Your outdoor experience at this lakefront property is truly exceptional, with the villa positioned mere meters from the public beach along the lake shore. The centerpiece of the exterior space is the heated swimming pool measuring 7 x 4 x 1.10 meters, which remains comfortably warm from the second week of May until the third week of September. Should you wish to enjoy the pool during other seasons, heating can be arranged for an additional cost. The expansive private garden provides a verdant sanctuary where you can relax while gazing across the lake promenade to the water beyond. The panoramic sun patio offers an elevated vantage point for soaking up the Italian sunshine, complete with dedicated sun patio furniture designed for your comfort. Behind the house, you will discover the private parking area, conveniently situated for easy access to your vehicle. It is important to note that a pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property, which means this is not an isolated location and privacy outside may be somewhat limited, particularly during the busy months of July and August. However, this same path provides a pleasant opportunity to enjoy the lakeshore on foot and connects you to nearby attractions.
Other Information
The villa is equipped with air-conditioning throughout every room and all common spaces, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. Entertainment options include a CD player located in the lounge, satellite TV, and a DVD player for your leisure time. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a baby cot and highchair. For those who value fitness, a dedicated gym corner allows you to maintain your exercise routine during your stay. Security is addressed through a safe for valuables where you can store important items with peace of mind. The property provides swimming pool towels specifically for bathing, adding to your convenience. A ping pong table offers recreational entertainment for guests of all ages. The private jetty accommodates motorboats, which can be moored there, and a private buoy is available for your use, along with a slide for boats to facilitate easy launching. Villa Angela stands only a few steps from Villa Meridiana, presenting the possibility of renting both properties together to accommodate large parties. Please note that this is not an isolated property, and the pedestrian path along the shore may affect the level of privacy in outdoor areas, especially during peak summer months.
Distances and Attractions
The village offering all necessary shops lies approximately 600 meters from the property, providing convenient access to daily necessities and local commerce. The pedestrian path running along the shore creates wonderful walking opportunities and connects you to several nearby points of interest. With Villa Angela at your back, a 2 minute walk towards the left side brings you to the charming Marina featuring the cozy Lounge Bar "PortoDiciotto," a delightful spot for refreshments and socializing. Alternatively, walking 5 minutes towards the right side leads you to the public ferry boat stop, which opens up exploration possibilities around Lake Como, as well as a pair of nice restaurants where you can sample local cuisine. The property's position 10 kilometers north of Menaggio places you within easy reach of this popular lakeside town, known for its elegant promenade, historic villas, and excellent dining establishments. The northwest shore of Lake Como offers abundant opportunities for water sports, hiking, and discovering the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this renowned Italian lake district. Angela Villa
Description
Property Summary
You will stay at Villa Romantica, a beautiful vacation rental located in the lakeshore village of Baveno, Italy, offering splendid views of the famous Lago Maggiore's Borromeo Golf. This historic property was built in the 17th century on an ancient monastery and features a unique 17th-century Andalusian patio. The villa accommodates up to 16 guests across the Main Villa sleeping 12 people and the Guesthouse accommodating 4 people, totaling 760 square meters for the Main Villa and 160 square meters for the 2 dependences. You will enjoy a magnificent terraced garden spanning 1.5 hectares, designed in the twenties by Maurice Blondel, complete with a water garden, rose garden, and arboretum. The property offers a private swimming pool measuring 16 x 4 x 1.40 meters, spacious yard areas, internet wifi coverage throughout the house and courtyard, and private parking facilities. Set just an hour's drive from Milan and within walking distance to shops and the main boulevard along Baveno's lake promenade, this in-town property combines historic charm with modern comfort. All living areas feature spacious rooms with high ceilings and large panoramic windows, furnished with a mix of modern design and antiques that have belonged to the owner's family for hundreds of years. Please note that Villa Romantica is not suitable for people with walking difficulties, and the local train passes 250 meters from the property downhill, separated by other properties, trees, and bushes.
Outdoors
You will discover the magnificent terraced garden that surrounds the property, offering distinct outdoor spaces and breathtaking views. Descending the garden path, you will reach the swimming pool, which is not fenced and features an external shower nearby for your convenience. The extensive outdoor areas include a beautiful water garden, a fragrant rose garden, and an impressive arboretum showcasing diverse plant species. The garden design, created by Maurice Blondel in the twenties, provides multiple terraced levels for relaxation and exploration across its 1.5-hectare expanse. You will find ample outdoor space with 2 garden areas of 200 square meters each associated with the ground floor dependence and first floor apartment. The historic Andalusian patio dating back to the 17th century offers a unique outdoor architectural feature where you can gather and enjoy the Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere. Throughout the outdoor spaces, you will appreciate the combination of historic garden design and natural beauty while taking in the splendid views of Lago Maggiore's Borromeo Golf.
Other Information
The property offers wifi coverage throughout the Main Villa, both dependences, and the courtyard area, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Private parking facilities are available on the property grounds for your convenience. Please be aware that the local train line runs 250 meters from the villa, positioned downhill and separated by other properties, trees, and bushes, which may produce some background noise. The property is not suitable for guests with walking difficulties due to its terraced garden layout and architectural features. The villa's historic nature and antique furnishings reflect centuries of family ownership, creating an authentic atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
You will find Villa Romantica perfectly positioned in the charming lakeshore village of Baveno, offering easy access to both natural beauty and urban conveniences. The property sits within walking distance of local shops and the main boulevard along Baveno's scenic lake promenade, where you can stroll and enjoy views of Lago Maggiore. Milan is located approximately an hour's drive from the villa, providing convenient access to the city's cultural attractions, shopping districts, and international airport. From the property, you will enjoy direct views of the famous Borromeo Golf on Lago Maggiore, one of the region's most celebrated landmarks. The in-town location allows you to explore Baveno's restaurants, cafes, and local attractions while enjoying the tranquility of the historic villa and its extensive gardens. Romantica 16
Description
Property Summary
Villa Besanina is a lakefront villa located in Pianello Del Lario, positioned ten kilometers north of Menaggio on the northwest shore of Lake Como, Italy. The property occupies a unique setting with direct beach access and offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains from its large panoramic terrace. You will enjoy private parking for 4 cars, ensuring convenient arrival and departure throughout your stay. The swimming pool features a transparent retractable cover and provides a luxurious space for relaxation while taking in the spectacular lakeside scenery. Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your holiday. The expansive yard extends directly to the lakeshore, offering an exceptional outdoor environment just meters from the public beach.
Outdoors
The property encompasses 2500 square meters of outdoor space situated directly on the shore of Lake Como, just a few meters from the beach. The large terrace measures 45 meters by 8 meters and features a swimming pool with dimensions of 7.40 meters by 4.35 meters by 1.20 meters depth. The pool is equipped with a transparent retractable cover and is heated from mid May to mid September, with heating available during other seasons at an extra cost if required. Sun patio furniture is arranged throughout the terrace area, providing comfortable spaces for outdoor relaxation and dining while enjoying the panoramic lake and mountain views. Behind the house, you will find the parking area with space for 4 cars. A mooring buoy is available in front of the villa for boat access. The outdoor setting includes the Museum of the ancient boats of the lakes located behind Villa Besanina, a small boat yard on the left side, and the beach on the right side, while the state road runs behind the museum. A pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property, and privacy on the terrace may be limited especially during July and August, though pedestrian traffic remains moderate. The lakefront has public access, and this is not an isolated property.
Other Information
The property is equipped with satellite TV, DVD player, CD player, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron and ironing board. Daily housekeeping service is provided during your stay. A ping pong table is available for recreational activities. The village with all shops is located approximately 600 meters from the property, providing convenient access to local amenities and services.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Besanina is positioned ten kilometers north of Menaggio, offering easy access to this popular lakeside town and its restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. The property provides direct access to the beach, located just a few meters away, where you can enjoy the waters of Lake Como. The village with all necessary shops and services is situated about 600 meters from the property, within comfortable walking distance. The Museum of the ancient boats of the lakes is located directly behind the villa, providing an opportunity to explore the maritime heritage of the region. The northwest shore location offers proximity to numerous Lake Como attractions, scenic mountain landscapes, and opportunities for water sports and outdoor activities throughout the area. Besanina
Description
Property Summary
Villa Splendida is a charming 17th century villa located in Vorno, a small village near the medieval town of Lucca in Capannori, Italy. This historical property accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms, each featuring an ensuite bathroom and individually controlled air conditioning throughout. You will experience the authentic charm of living in a meticulously restored Tuscan residence while enjoying modern comforts including central heating, satellite television, a stereo CD player with central diffusion, and an alarm system for your security. The property features internet wifi connectivity to keep you connected during your stay. Outside, you will find a beautiful swimming pool set within an extensive park filled with lime trees, oaks, olive trees, magnolias, and large bushes of aromatic plants and roses. Ample parking is available on the grounds, and the surrounding yard provides a serene setting for your vacation. Professional staff will assist you throughout your stay and can arrange personalized experiences including tours, wine tastings, cooking classes, and other activities to enhance your time in Tuscany.
Outdoors
The villa is surrounded by a wide park adorned with mature lime trees, oaks, olive trees, magnolias, abundant aromatic plants, and fragrant roses, creating an idyllic natural setting for the stunning swimming pool. You will discover a romantic pergola entwined with vibrant bougainvilleas, offering panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside and providing an inviting space for relaxation and contemplation. The outdoor areas serve as a perfect backdrop for enjoying the Mediterranean climate and the authentic atmosphere of the Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
You can find essential services in the village of Vorno, including a bar, a few shops, and a bus stop for convenient local transportation. The villa is equipped with stylish furnishings designed to offer the utmost comfort and relaxation throughout your stay. All 6 bedrooms benefit from individually controlled air conditioning and central heating, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. Entertainment options include a stereo CD player with central diffusion and satellite television for your leisure time.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Splendida enjoys a central location that allows you to explore numerous renowned sites throughout Tuscany. You will have convenient access to the medieval town of Lucca, the marble quarries of Carrara, the artistic treasures of Florence, the fashionable beaches of Forte dei Marmi, the mountainous region of Garfagnana, the spa town of Montecatini Terme, the historic city of Pisa with its iconic leaning tower, the medieval splendor of Siena, the picturesque Chianti wine region, the coastal elegance of Versilia, and the seaside resort of Viareggio. The villa's strategic position makes it an ideal base for discovering the diverse landscapes, cultural heritage, and culinary traditions that make Tuscany one of the most celebrated regions in the world. Splendida