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Think of your dream vacation in Italy. Just imagine it. It probably involves a cosy and beautiful rental all to yourself (we've got you covered there), a nice terrace to eat out on with friends or family, and a pool to play around in. Sounds relaxing and idyllic, right? Do you know what could make it even better? A pool with a view.

We have plenty of vacation rentals in Italy but this curation of some of our most extraordinary, all around the country, also boast pools where you can take in the beauty of the Italian landscape, watch the world float by, enjoy your surroundings and truly get away from it all. Immerse yourself in the immense loveliness of Italy with any one of these villas...

1. Varazze (Available from € 350 per night)

While this pastel-coloured three bedroom villa on the Italian Riviera has many charms, its greatest selling point has to be its pool.

In the last post in this series, we are counting down our final picks of some of the best of the best vacation rentals on the Amalfi Coast on our website. There are lots of great options to choose from but these picks are characteristic examples that well and truly make the most of the extraordinary sea views, amazing sunsets, pretty seaside towns, elegant coastal cities and slower pace of life that have all made the Amalfi Coast one of Italy's most popular holiday destinations. Here are the last two of our picks...

9. Maddalena (Available from €80 per night)

This large and cosy villa is located 1km from the centre of Massa Lubrenese and 7km from Sorrento. It is situated in a quiet, sunny, elevated position that boast exceptional panoramic views of the sea, the countryside, the resort and Marina della Lobra and Naples Bay and is 2km from the beach.

If you are looking for a beautiful holiday destination in Italy, you would be hard pressed to find somewhere as perfect for relaxation and fun as the Amalfi Coast. It is a stunning stretch of coast that is made up of wonderful beaches, perfectly picturesque little seaside towns and charming coastal cities, and some of the most extraordinary sunsets that you will likely ever see. We have plenty of incredible vacation rentals on the Amalfi Coast to choose from but we have picked out a selection of some of the best of the best among them. Here are some more of our picks...

7. Capri (From €130 per night)

Just off the coast, there is a famous island called Capri that was one of the world's most fashionable resorts in the 1950s and remains an impossibly quite chic destination today. With its pastel buildings, designer stores, excellent restaurants, nightlife and lovely beaches, it is one of the best places to spend time along the Amalfi Coast.

Holidaying on the Amalfi Coast is perfectly idyllic. It boasts some of the most beautiful sunsets in the world, pretty seaside towns and cities, and endless beaches and blues skies. We have lots of rentals along the Amalfi Coast that make the most of these extraordinary surroundings but have been discussing some of the best of the best among them. Here are more of just ten of the excellent properties on our website.

5. Ravello (No longer available)

This truly exceptional apartment is one of the two units in a house that has a panoramic view of, and direct access down to, the sea. Nestled into a cliff face on a lovely stretch of road along the Amalfi Coast between Amalfi and Minori, this cosy apartment is set over two levels and has one bedroom opening onto a balcony over the water, one bathroom, a kitchen, an open-plan living and dining room with wonderful sea views, a garden, and terraces.

Days on the Amalfi Coast are idyllic. You can expect to spend your time exploring the pretty seaside towns, wandering their winding streets and dining in excellent restaurants serving the freshest of seafood; you can hang out on the beaches, try out watersports, spend time on a boat; you can hike along the cliffs and take in the incredible sunsets; and, if you book the right rental, you can wake up to the most postcard-perfect views each and every morning. We have exactly those kinds of vacation rentals on the Amalfi Coast, with perfect sea views, that make the most of such wonderful surroundings. Here are more of the entries into this list of just ten of the best of the best properties on the Amalfi Coast on our site.

3. Villa Deli (Available from €250 per night)

Located in the centre of Positano, Villa Deli is a beautiful property that can accommodate up to seven people comfortably in four bedrooms and has three bathrooms.