Charming Apartment Cartoni
Posted in: Central Italy Tuscany Umbria Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

Nestled not far from the border between Umbria and Tuscany, the charming town of Città della Pieve is the birthplace of the famous Renaissance painter Il Perugino and is a medieval gem with winding streets, historic buildings, and panoramic views over the famously lush and lovely landscapes of Lake Trasimeno and the Val di Chiana. For those who want to experience a quintessentially Italian and picturesque spot, as well as the best of both regions, and to plan easy day-trips to the likes of Perugia, Cortona, Montepulciano, Montalcino, Assisi, Florence, and more, then it is a truly perfect base for your holiday in Italy. And, if you are after a vacation rental in Umbria that is equally charming, quintessentially Italian, and lovely in its own right, then Charming Apartment Cartoni is the ideal option!

Villa Chiara
Posted in: Travel Tips Villa Reviews Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

As we come into fall, we’ve had our busy tourism months and have welcomed lots of customers to enjoy perfect getaways in Italy this summer. Now, an abundance of new reviews are being published as those guests return home to daily life after dream holidays and have a chance to reflect on their stay with Italy Villas. If you’re already looking forward to your next vacation and are looking for some inspiration in order to plan a perfect trip of your own, then why not check out what some of our customers have to say about some brilliant villas in Italy that would make for an ideal holiday destination in 2024...


Leanne M. from Dudley (United Kingdom) who stayed in Villa Chiara near Cortona in August 2023


“We had the best week here. The sunsets are just magical! Such a wonderful house with everything you need.”

Villa Dalia Venezia
Posted in: Northeast Italy Veneto Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

Villa Dalia Venezia is a sleek and modern gem of a villa with an incredible pool area that is located just 2km (1 mile) from Arzergrande and 25km (16 miles) from the captivating city of Padua in the stunning Veneto region. Other major towns and cities in the region are also easily accessible and are some of the most beautiful cities in Italy and the world. Venice is 44km (27 miles) away, Vicenza is 62km (38 miles) away, Ferrara is 84km (52 miles) away, and Verona is 114km (71 miles) away. This is also an area of Italy that is lush and green, with rolling hills and endless vineyards never too far away, it is additionally just 20km (12 miles) from the coastline – offering you the best of all worlds for your vacation in Veneto.

La Torre Di Panzano
Posted in: Travel Tips Villas and Farmhouses

If you really want to vacation in style, comfort and the lap of luxury, then booking one of our amazing luxury villas in Italy is the perfect option!


Our luxury villas in Italy all feature plush and well-finished stylish interiors that will make you feel as though you are in a home away from home – not just staying in a generic property. If you love staying in photogenic and welcoming villas or you want to experience something unique like a well-preserved historic property, then this is an ideal choice. 

Air conditioner
Posted in: Travel Tips Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

For many, especially for the rest of this month and the beginning of September in some areas in Italy, the soaring temperatures of the late summer can be oppressive without some sort of break.


While days at the beach, working on tans, blue skies, perfectly ripened fruits and vegetables, and cold glasses of wine or beer dripping with condensation all are certainly appealing during the sunniest and hottest weather and scream vacation, it’s still nice to have a respite. 


So, if you are dreaming of a late summer break this year or are looking ahead to your summer holiday next year, then you should check out our villas in Italy with air conditioning. Enjoy all of the best parts of the hot summer days while having a perfectly cool vacation rental in Italy to return home in the afternoon for a nap and a refresh or to lay down your weary head after jam-packed days full of adventure and excitement.