Manarola
Posted in: Amalfi Coast Apulia Central Italy Emilia-Romagna Localities Main Islands Milan Mountains Northeast Italy Northwest Italy Piedmont Sicily and Sardinia Southern Italy Travel Tips Tuscany Venice Villas and Farmhouses

Have you been thinking about a holiday in Italy? Dreaming about ticking things off your bucket list, indulging in incredible food, taking in magical scenery, slowing down and unwinding, and generally enjoying la dolce vita? Well, then we can certainly help you out with our range of incredible villas in Italy! But, with thousands to choose from, you might need help narrowing it down. So, here are the questions you might need to ask yourself before you start looking...

A dog on the beach in Italy
Posted in: Central Italy Lakes Liguria Localities Northwest Italy Travel Tips Tuscany Villas and Farmhouses

More and more often, people choose to travel with their pets. When an animal is such a beloved member of the family, it can be impossibly difficult to leave them behind while you go off on an adventure. If you are the kind of person who wishes that your four-legged friend could join in on those adventures, then why not consider our pet-friendly villas in Italy? These vacation rentals all allow guests to bring along a pet (or maybe two) upon request in advance of your holiday in Italy. 

A woman in Rome
Posted in: Apulia Central Italy Events Lakes Liguria Localities Mountains Northeast Italy Northwest Italy On the Coast Southern Italy Summer Travel Tips Tuscan Coast Tuscany Veneto Venice

Planning on holidaying in Italy this summer and staying in one of our incredible villas in Italy this summer? Well, then you’re probably considering your itinerary, looking up nearby attractions, learning about the country and the area in which you will be staying in particular, and picking up the odd thing here and there ahead of your trip. You’re likely looking forward to the getaway with excitement. If this is the case and you are wondering just what you should prepare in advance and what you should bring with you, then here is our guide to the key items to pack for a summer vacation in Italy…

Florence
Posted in: Amalfi Coast Campania Central Italy Lakes Localities Lombardy Milan Northwest Italy Southern Italy Travel Tips Tuscany

If you have been dreaming of a vacation in Italy and you really want to cover as much ground as possible and tick as many things as you can off your bucket list, then you might be wondering about how best to fit it all in. We usually suggest picking one destination, finding a dream villa in Italy to suit you, and really soaking up your surroundings but, for many, they might only get to Italy once in a lifetime. If this is the case then, of course, you will want to make the most of it. Here’s how we think you should plan a perfect itinerary and holiday in Italy. 

Manarola
Posted in: Liguria Localities Northwest Italy On the Coast Tourist Attractions Travel Tips

There are many tourist destinations that people have seen and imagined visiting for years but that have also become increasingly more popular. The worry, then, is whether or not your visit is going to be impeded by the crowds that now flock to the area? Take, for example, the Cinque Terre of Italy. This line of five villages along a stretch of the coast in the region of Liguria is known for its impossibly picturesque and photogenic beauty, drawing many admirers from all over the world throughout the year but especially during the summer months. But is it worth booking a villa on the Cinque Terre today? Can one still enjoy a vacation in this area or have the tourist crowds ruined it for everyone?