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Utterly singular, with incredible local traditions, and truly spectacular landscapes, Sardinia offers vacations in Italy but not as you imagine them. The second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and an extremely popular tourist destination, it is one of those places that you will likely have heard about plenty if you haven’t been yourself already. However, don’t come expecting the culture of mainland Italy but, rather, a distinct culinary scene, history, language, and more. Those who book a villa in Sardinia will come to find that there is nowhere else quite like it…

If you like your villas sleek, the sea close by, an amazing pool just a few steps outside your door, incredible views, and all of the mod-cons that you could ask for, then one of our newer listings, Villa Zigulotto, is a perfect option for your next vacation. Located on the beautiful island of Sicily in the Mediterranean, a short distance from the exceptionally pretty town of Noto and not far from the nearest beach, this stunning villa has all of the bells and whistles you could need and plenty of charm. For a holiday in Sicily, it's perfect!

Upon arrival at this three-bedroom, three bathroom (sleeping up to six guests in total) villa, guests will be immediately struck by its dreamy good looks. Think lovely natural surroundings, privacy ensured by the trees all around, a great view offered by its elevated position, neatly manicured grounds, terraces and patios with ample and luxurious outdoor furnishings, and elegant chic and sleek modern interiors. 

If you are looking for leafy surroundings, peace and quiet, charming interiors, and easy access to the Italian Riviera then we have the perfect villa in Liguria for you today! Located in the resort of Maro Castello, 3km from the centre of Borgomaro, and 15km from the centre of Imperia, Casa Castagna is a cosy terraced house with lots of personality. In a sunny, elevated position, offering views over a lush valley and green peaks in a residential, traffic-controlled area, this house is far away from tourist crowds, noise, and chaos but is closely connected to the region’s most important and desirable tourist attractions. So, if you’re looking to get away from it all and relax on vacation in Liguria without skipping out on the most appealing parts of the region, Casa Castagna is a perfect option!

If you are looking for easy access to Rome but a truly unique gem of a property, steeped in both history and surrounded by natural beauty, then the spectacular Torre delle Cornacchie is ideal! Utterly singular, finished to an incredibly high standard with chic interiors, and located just 30 minutes from Rome, this is an extraordinary property for anyone who has been dreaming of a perfect villa in Rome.

The museums and impressive architectural gems for which Florence is so well-known may have long and fascinating histories but some of the shops, markets, and eateries also have impressive legacies. Caffè Gilli is a perfect example of this: a truly stunning café with over two centuries of history and an important location in which cultural events have long been taking place. For those who love coffee and pastries and beautiful surroundings, it is the ideal spot to take a break from running around to see all that the city has to offer and to soak up the true wonder of your surroundings if you have been thining of booking a vacation rental in Florence and spending time in the city.