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Rome remains an incredibly popular holiday destination, whether you are going for a weekend break during the winter or for a week-long holiday during the summer. If you want to retrace Audrey Hepburn's steps from, “Roman Holiday,” discover the art of Michelangelo, make a personal pilgrimage, or learn all about the Ancient Romans, then just browse our vacation rentals in Rome.

We have chosen just a selection of some of our amazing apartments in Rome to help you get started:

3. Elegant Spanish Steps Apartment

Located in a charming three-storey historical apartment block, in the centre of Rome, in the district Piazza di Spagna. Walking distance to bus, train and underground stops, it is ideally positioned for exploring the city.

Rome is one of those places in the world that they say one should see at least once in your life time and for good reason! An ancient and beautiful city, it is an iconic and charming place with endless things to see and do: from visiting the Colosseum to walking the Spanish Steps, trying your luck in the Mouth of Truth to marvelling at the Pantheon, and enjoying delicious local cuisine to craning your neck to look up at Michelangelo's most famous masterpiece.

So, just find a vacation rental in Rome and get exploring all of the things that have made this cultural and historic gem so beloved of travellers the world over. To help you out, we've chosen some of our favourite and some of the best of the best of our apartments in Rome:

In our final installment in this series, here are some more of our picks among the best of our incredible apartment rentals in Italy.

8. Nido Al Mare

Nido al Mare is a comfortable seafront apartment in the small seaside village of Calabernardo, on Sicily's south eastern coast, just a few kilometres away from Noto. It is located on the first floor of a small building and boasts a splendid location and, not one, but two wonderful, fully equipped terraces that allow guests to take full advantage of the position and view. Furnished tastefully throughout with a cute nautical theme, the apartment includes a living room with sofa bed, dining area and kitchenette, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. It also comes with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite TV and washing machine.

When discussing apartments in Italy, it is hard not to get caught up in pretty décor – there are some seriously incredible properties out there. Luckily, however, you don't have to worry about forgetting all the other factors that make for a good rental in your excitement, as all of our apartments in Italy have wonderful facilities and locations as well. Here are some more of our picks for beauties that have a lot more going on beyond a pretty face.

5. Molo Di Pozzillo

Molo di Pozzillo is another Sicilian gem; a delightful apartment overlooking the tiny dock of Pozzillo, a quiet coastal village close to Acireale. Recently restored, the house has a small terrace offering a pleasant sea glimpse and also happens to be just a short distance from the lava rocks that allow access to the sea for a refreshing swim. Its cosy interior is split across two floors and is furnished with taste and functionality. Mostly executed in cool grey tones and whites that make it look like the perfect hide-out from the summer sun when it is at its hottest during the day, there are pops of colour throughout and a marine-inspired theme upstairs.

Continuing on from our last post, introducing and listing some of our best apartments in Italy, particularly two of our best located apartments – one in the historic centre of Rome and another in the Old Port of Genoa, by the sea and close to the city centre. In this article, we have chosen some of our prettiest and best decorated apartments in Italy with ideal interiors that are picture perfect and, perhaps, distant from most of our day-to-day realities. Come enjoy living vicariously through these beautiful rentals while still being at the heart of the action and having plenty of facilities and amenities nearby.

3. Casa Delle Magnolie

Casa Delle Magnolie is located in the centre of Cortona and can accommodate up to four people comfortably. There are plenty of shops, restaurants and facilities nearby and the building is well-maintained and equipped.