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Dammuso Mimosa located 100 kilometres southwest of Sicily and 60 kilometres east of Tunisia on the island of Pantelleria, provides a relaxing escape from life's fast pace, in the midst of nature while accompanied by the luxuries of the 21st century. The island of Pantelleria, upon which the Estate resides, is situated between two continents and has been influenced throughout its history by different cultures, resulting in a spectral of styles, colours, and architecture. Just like the island upon which the Estate is situated, the Estate itself provides an exotic atmosphere where indoor and outdoor living spaces converge in a sub-tropical Mediterranean paradise. The villa offers an escape for those seeking peace and privacy, with a private garden and splendid infinity pool, but its location also offers ample excursions. Guests can dine out and go shopping in Contrada Rekhale, the town where the Estate is situated. It is also just a short drive to the town of Scauri, where the airport is conveniently located. The beautiful bay at Balata dei Turchi and Martigiana, and the Arch of the Elephant, Cala Tramontana, and Cala Levante are all a short drive from the splendid Estate. The estate can welcome up to 13 guests and consists of three'dammusi,' which are traditional one-story homes on the island. The largest of the 'dammusi' consists of three double bedrooms, three bathrooms, one single bedroom, a kitchen, and a living space. Another 'dammuso' consists of two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a living space. The third dammuso consists of one double bedroom and bathroom. The interior of the Estate is sublimely consistent with its island surroundings; colours and designs weave into a relaxing and harmonious aesthetic. The estate's 'dammusi' open into the immense and stylish garden, which consists of a large shaded, outdoor living space and dining space, in addition to the celestial infinity pool. Here, guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool or dining 'al fresco,' while mesmerized by the scent of jasmine and a spectacular panorama of the Mediterranean.

Villa Liscia di Vacca is a newly built elegant and modern villa at Liscia di Vacca'' in Costa Smeralda. Just a few minutes away from the nearby beach and the fashionable marina town of Porto Cervo, this villa has been built with high end materials and much attention to details. The home accommodates guests in 4 bedrooms each with their private bathrooms and an additional guest bathroom near the living area. From the wonderfully designed living room and glass roof dining area with modern open kitchen, you can access the terrace with scenic pool and outside dining area. All these entertainment spaces as well as the outside dining area and equipped barbecue have wonderful panoramic views of the nearby sea. The villa has a private covered parking area, a wine cellar, internet connection and is fully air conditioned.

This elegant modern-style villa is located in the Center of Porto Cervo, enjoying great privacy and overlooking the turquoise sea of the Costa Smeralda. The villa has luxury, precious finishes and furnishings and is spread over three floors. On the ground floor are three spacious double rooms with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms, a gym and a laundry room equipped with professional machinery. On the first floor, in addition to two more double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, we find a generously sized living room, which overlooks the covered veranda, the pool and the sea, and a large equipped kitchen with a truly distinctive aspect. On the top floor there is a fantastic master room with bathroom and two wonderful terraces, overlooking Porto Cervo and the sea.

Villa Cloe is situated upon a hilltop in a medieval village in Val d'Orcia, the valley in Tuscany renowned for its breath-taking views, rolling hills, phenomenal olive oil and wine, and world-class dining. Here, guests can enjoy a true Tuscan retreat in a historic villa, situated in a charming village with all the luxuries the heart could desire. The estate is situated in a community that includes a well-appointed hotel, a deluxe spa, a renowned restaurant, and a fantastic cocktail lounge. Guests can enjoy the convenience of the hotel, where the multi-lingual concierge can organize private tours of the area or cooking lessons, make reservations; or schedule spa treatments or private yoga lessons. In addition, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel, use of the gorgeous infinity swimming pool, and use of the well-equipped, Techno-gym. The estate is situated near the famous hilltop towns of Pienza, Montepulciano, and Montalcino for guests interested in an easy daytrip; while Florence and Rome are just a two hour drive from the estate. This fantastic villa has been meticulously restored and designed using the finest local marble and wood. The aesthetic marries ancient stone construction with contemporary design. In restoring the original details of this classic Tuscan dwelling, modern luxuries such as a fully equipped, modern kitchen with the latest European appliances, decadent marble clad bathrooms, and modern sound systems were also installed. The modern luxury is balanced with timeless comforts, such as an eclectic and riveting library, large wood-burning fireplaces, and spacious outdoor terraces with stunning views of the Val d'Orcia. This beautiful villa can welcome up to twelve guests. This includes six beautifully decorated bedrooms all with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. In addition, there is a spacious living room, a beautiful library, a half-bathroom, a professional grade kitchen, and fabulous terraces. The restoration of this stunning estate is a testament to how exquisite, contemporary style and comfort through design bring the past vividly to life. In this glorious location, guests can truly enjoy the beauty of this historical location, wed perfectly with modern style and comfort - the recipe for a perfect retreat.

Villa Majestic is a small jewel nestled in the Montalbano hills, in the land of Chianti wine, with 1300 years of history and a unique richness of biodiversity that is expressed in colours and completely unique scents. Returning to shine in 2018 after careful renovation, the property offers visitors a view of the beautiful villa and its parks. The vineyards and olive groves cover a total area of 400 hectares of pure Tuscany. The estate is dominated by the noble Renaissance villa that in the 19th century, thanks to Marquis Cosimo Ridolfi, experienced a period of maximum splendor. Inside the villa there are magnificent frescoes and fine period furnishings that de¬corate the large rooms of the building. The estate is equipped with: -Land 350 hectares in the town of Capraia and Limite, of which 32 hectares of vineyards and about 8,000 hectares of olive trees - wine cellar of production and open to visitors - 16-hectare botanical park with an Italian garden - central villa on three floors totaling 2,600 square meters, with private underground cellar -9 bedrooms (including 1 master) with bathroom and wardrobe, two of which with private living room (total 18 beds) One of the rooms with sauna -5 ground floor living rooms with TV and an original piano - pool table room - gym Technogym -dining room -kitchen -spa with indoor pool and jacuzzi - 70 sqm internal historic theater (one of the only 5 Italian villas) - two panoramic towers, a meeting room and a living room -two panoramic terraces, one of 300 square meters solarium -private church - very large kitchen The whole villa currently refurbished with the best supplies on the market, very powerful air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Stone built luxury 6 floor chalet in Cervinia, in one of Italy's most celebrated ski resorts. The Chalet Cervinia is situated on the slopes of the Matterhorn, just across the border from Zermatt in Switzerland. Perfect place for the finest luxury ski holiday with full of privacy. The seven stunning ensuite double bedrooms designed with Minotti furniture have beautiful views over the valley and of the breathtaking slopes of the Matterhorn. Most rooms have their own private terraces and high-end marble-clad bathrooms. The Swarovski chandeliers make the interior of the sumptuous living areas even more astonishing. Due to the extraordinary design and magnificent views of the Italian Alps Chalet Cervinia is an exceptional holiday destination. The resort has its own SPA & Wellness area, with a 10 meter long swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sauna, massage and aromatherapy room. Those who prefer to further relax, can enjoy the outdoor jacuzzi or the private cinema room with HD projector, advanced surround sound system and full cinema screen for a completely immersive experience. The comfortable sofas and soft cushions with the home made popcorn, snacks and freshly-mixed drinks make the movie experience more enjoyable. The indoor and outdoor activities are endless. Play in the state-of-art game room, go ski touring, skating or husky dog sledding. The chalet offers one the possibility to have an amazing snow guaranteed winter escape. In summer the valleys and mountains are perfect for hiking, a day-long bike tour or wild swimming in the lakes near by the chalet. Italy's highest 18-hole championship golf course is just about the corner, too. The staff - a private chef, chauffeur, housekeeper and chalet manager -is always available for the smooth running of your stay. This professional and discreet team will take care about everything to make your luxury chalet experience unforgettable in Cervinia. 2024 RATES START FROM EURO 65.000,00 TO EURO 120.000,00

Words fail to describe this 17th century lakeside Palace. A stay here gives you the opportunity to live and breathe its history. Villa Enchatment, with its own private mooring and gated steps from the lake, is furnished throughout with antique furniture and art. The six bedroom suites have lakeside views and modern bathrooms, but are decorated in keeping with the period. There are stunning gardens, a superb swimming pool and the property is fully staffed with a housekeeper and private chef. Please note: The Villa can be occupied by a maximum of 12 adults plus 2 kids (up to 12 years old)

Villa Shelly, perched on the very top of Monte Santa Croce, is enchanting for both the flawless workmanship in its restoration and its exceptional position with views across Umbria. The estate is situated in the centre of Umbria, about a 20-minute drive to the beautiful city of Perugia. In this area, one can enjoy the simple pleasures of the countryside while taking in the art, history, architecture (not to mention delightful food and wine) of the neighbouring towns. Rome, with its ancient ruins, and Florence, with its Renaissance masterpieces, are both within two hours' drive from the estate; meanwhile the scenic Tuscan towns of Siena, Arezzo, and Cortona and the gorgeous Umbrian cities of Assisi, Todi, and Orvieto, are all an easy drive from the villa. For those who would prefer to stay-in, there is plenty of entertainment to find on the property, which includes a large, private, heated infinity pool; lounge chairs and parasols encircling the pool; a barbecue area; and outdoor dining area with panoramic views. The villa can welcome up to six guests with its three impeccably decorated bedrooms with welcoming décor with three king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The kitchen includes all the state of the art amenities. The property includes a charming dining room and an elegant yet cosy living room. This estate combines the beauty of antiquity and the comfort of modernity; all of this, on what would seem to be the top of the world. A stay at this fine villa is truly a spectacular retreat.

Perched on the tip of a promontory occupied by an ancient fishing village, directly adjacent to a 15th-century Aragonese Castle, is a unique structure that distills the sea, sun and charm of Sicily in one place: the Fisherman's Lighthouse. Built at the beginning of the 20th century and expertly and tastefully restored, Fisherman's Lighthouse is today a one-of-a-kind luxury villa, deftly integrated into the landscape and history of the ancient fishing village from which it takes its name. Completely surrounded by the sea, the Lighthouse offers guests every amenity: on the ground floor, a small wellness area with hammam, a spacious living room with a central fireplace for the winter months, and a dining room with open kitchen and professional equipment; on the upper floor are two ample suites with designer bathtubs, spacious showers, and a comfortable double bedroom. The rooftop terrace is accessed through the charming lantern tower as well as from the elegantly furnished outdoor patio, which features a hydromassage tub with chromotherapy lamps. Direct access to the sea is provided by a convenient walkway. A perfect balance of comfort, design, and technology, the Lighthouse promises an exclusive, relaxing and unforgettable stay in the enchanting atmosphere of the Sicilian coast, with all the comforts of a 5-star luxury resort.

Amongst the beautiful landscape of Porto Venere, we find Villa Portovenere, a private villa dating back to the beginning of 1900, overlooking the bay of Porto Venere. The Villa, a gem of rare beauty, sits behind white painted gates directly on the sea shore. The Villa is surrounded by a lovely terrace paved one meter above the below garden which is characterized by centuries-old carob trees, palms, olive trees, myrtus, buxus and pittosforum. On the ground-floor the spacious living-room is furnished with antique and design pieces, as well as an ancient Carrara marble chimney place. In the elegant dining-room 8 people may sit around the square table. The large and beautiful kitchen is well equipped with all sorts of appliances. A beautiful marble staircase leads to the upper floor. Nearly all the rooms offer the possibility to walk out on to the wide terrace surrounding the villa and the numerous french windows enable one to admire the garden and the sea, even from the inside. On the first floor there are three bedrooms with antique furniture; two have en-suite bathrooms with showers and third has a separate bathroom with tub. Two of the bedrooms are separated by a charming studio for relaxing or reading. From the entrance area, there is direct access to the rear terrace which leads to the laundry and the cottage. The cottage has a double bedroom with a small bathroom with shower and a single room; both rooms have wardrobes and air conditioning. Following the path in front of the cottage one finds the swimming pool and another structure with a fully equipped kitchen and barbecue.

An Architectural Masterpiece is situated in the Ancaiano district near the historic city of Siena. Designed by the architect Carlo Fontana in the Roman Baroque style, the villa was built in 1680 for Pope Alexander VII. The grounds surrounding the villa are considered among the most exquisite gardens in Italy. The estate is ideally situated for sightseeing, shopping, eating out or just relaxing in the beautiful Tuscan landscape. It's just 14 kilometers from the cultural and artistic city of Siena, 15 kilometers from the famous hilltop town of Monteriggioni, 44 kilometers to breath-taking San Gimignano, while the Chianti region and Florence are an hour drive from the villa. Many fascinating local cultural excursions can be organised, such as local trekking, yoga courses, horse riding, mountain biking, wine tasting and town tours. Within the property, there is also ample entertainment, including a cinema room, exclusive use of the famous private garden, an outdoor, heated swimming pool, a tennis court, and a games room in the Limonaia, with table tennis and table football. The estate was a farmhouse built upon the ruins of a 9th century B.C. Etruscan settlement. This aristocratic property is decorated with elegance, in a traditional style honoring its heritage, but also with consideration to modern sensibilities. The villa features traditional Tuscan fireplaces, terracotta tiled floors, vaulted and beamed ceilings, beautifully frescoed walls, classical paintings, and renowned statues around the estate to greet its guests. The villa is developed over several floors. On the ground floor there is a loggia for dining, a bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. On the first mezzanine floor we find a bathroom, a double bedroom with access to another double bedroom, and a shared bathroom. On the first and main floor we find one bathroom; three double bedrooms (the beds' dimensions are 185cm, 195cm large, and 145cm), two of which include en-suite bathrooms; a dining room; and a spacious and elegant living room with fireplace and direct access to the exterior kitchen. The second mezzanine floor provides one single bedroom, a bedroom for four children (the bed's dimensions are 80cm), and two bathrooms. On the second main floor we find two double bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, a double and a twin bedroom, which share a bathroom, and a twin bedroom, with a private bath. This historic and gorgeous estate, situated just five kilometers from the charming town of Sovicille, is the perfect space to host a large family, multiple families, or a large group of friends. It offers spacious and luxurious facilities in the heart of the gorgeous hills that surround Siena, allowing guests to enjoy privacy as well as each others' company. It is an exclusive paradise in Tuscany.

The property is an exquisite 12-acre luxury estate set on the hills overlooking the attractive bay of Portofino. The property offers vast views of the sea, embracing the typical coastal life. The villa boasts total privacy and is just a few minutes' walk to the centre of the town of Portofino with its sophisticated shops and fine dining. Guests can also enjoy the private panoramic swimming pool and verdant park to escape from the summer sun. From the outdoor spaces to the interior, guests are certain to enjoy a phenomenal view of the pristine waters surrounding Portofino. The villa is furnished with an attractive blend of antiques and modern pieces. The elegant sitting room with fireplace and high ceilings with traditional wood beams, together with another extensive living room that opens onto the stunning terrace, offer a world of luxury and relaxation. The formal dining room with large windows provides breath-taking views of the harbour, and the vaulted ceiling delivers a stylish atmosphere. The property can accommodate up to ten guests with its five charming air conditioned bedrooms. It features four different outdoor dining areas, including a pretty vine-covered gazebo on a plateau, which offers unparalleled views of the sea. The saltwater swimming pool has a bar carved out of the rock, perfect for serving the perfect cocktail at the right temperature. The property is accessed through a tunnel in the hill and an elevator that takes you almost to the house. The villa is surrounded by a private park, a tranquil oasis above the exclusive and stylish town, offering a sense of total privacy. It is the perfect place to enjoy a luxurious holiday in the famous Portofino, where the white-gloved service of the staff is always ready to please.

This luxurious and tastefully decorated estate is situated within a peaceful oasis with a spectacular panorama of rolling Tuscan hills in the heart of the Maremma. Podere Federico is located in Maremma, along the Southern coast of Italy. The area is replete with gorgeous beaches, thermal baths, hilltop towns, world-class vineyards, and a pure and lush landscape. The estate also provides a wide range of entertainment within its grounds, for instance, the spectacular swimming pool and the surrounding grounds, including the pool house and a covered outdoor dining and living area. The estate also features a billiard and a television room with a home theatre system. Totally refurbished in 2009, the property is composed of two adjoining structures connected by an open gallery on the ground floor and an open terrace on the top floor. The villa features a spacious and charming living room and dining room and a modern, fully-equipped kitchen, with natural light throughout. The estate can accommodate up to 18 guests. It features nine very spacious and luxuriously decorated bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms with showers, bathtubs, and double sinks. The property also offers air-conditioning throughout and a fully experienced staff prepared to care for the needs of guests in the most professional manner. In this luxurious villa, guests will discover the Maremma coast, Tuscany's best kept secret, where seaside meets countryside, for a memorable retreat.

Masseria Ostuni, with its rolling landscape, protected woods, and ancient olive groves, dates back to the end of 1700 when it was a working farm. It has been tastefully restored, maintaining the original structure together with its ancient consecrated chapel that has remained unchanged in its simple and mystic charm. The Masseria lies near the baroque city of Ostuni, in Puglia, the southern Italian region where the cultivation of olive trees is an historical tradition. The Masseria, the name for a traditional farmhouse in this area, is situated upon 173 acres of land with ancient olive trees, lemon groves, fruit trees, organic vegetable garden and plants of different species typical of the Mediterranean area. The property, surrounded by fruit trees, includes an oversized pool which connects to a large jacuzzi. The adjacent pool house is equipped with a full kitchen, an al fresco dining area, a gym, a hammam, a changing area and a full-size bath area. The interior of the villa presents the style of the typical old Masserias of Puglia, combined with the comfort of modern renovation. The ground floor, with two courtyards, consists of a reading room, a TV room which leads to the large living area with a fireplace, perfect place for hosting venues and receptions that opens directly to the inner courtyard where the lemon grove is situated. The villa also provides a well-equipped kitchen along with a breakfast room. The dining room opens onto the southern courtyard, which has an outdoor dining area. The Masseria, ideal for a large family or a group of friends, can accommodate up to twelve guests. The ground floor of the estate includes a guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom. The first floor provides five double bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. In addition, there is a large family room with terrace that is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the rhythm of life of this welcoming space. The first floor also includes several terraces and loggia, allowing the indoor and outdoor living spaces to merge. In this traditional Pugliese estate, equipped with modern luxuries, guests can enjoy a slower rhythm of life, enjoying the tastes, sounds, smells, and sights of this idyllic space in the heart of Puglia.

Trulli Gemma is a holiday home located in Puglia, within the Valle d'Itria district (UNESCO World Heritage Site). The entire property is located in two adjacent agricultural lands of about 2 hectares, planted with olive groves and almond groves, as well as parts with plants, hedges and ornamental shrubs. The residential part consists of a series of trulli and a lamia: the main building typical of the area, made up of 7 cones and further rooms and the dependance, a separate and adjoining building. The main villa can accommodate 6 people. The main entrance leads into the living room, with a decorative fireplace, sofa and armchairs; the right side alcove (small cone) houses a table with seats, the one on the left, the internal kitchen. From the living room an opening leads to the three double bedrooms; the Master Suite, composed of a central alcove with King bed, bathroom with shower, and furnished side alcoves, one of which is used as a wardrobe room with single bed; the Stone, composed of a Queen bed and a bathroom with shower; the Black and White, composed of a Queen bed and a bathroom with shower. All double bedrooms have an independent exit to the outside. The covered veranda is incorporated into the Trulli where a large dining table is placed; the wood-burning stove, the wood-burning oven, the (main) kitchen, equipped with fridge/freezer, 4 gas burners, electric oven, dishwasher, wood-burning oven and various utensils. The swimming pool, a counter with sink and washing machine, an outdoor shower, a covered gazebo, a games area with bowls and table tennis complete the facilities at the service of the structure. The Dependance can accommodate 2 people. It is composed of an adjoining covered veranda, kitchen, bedroom with king-size bed, bedroom with single bed, bathroom with shower. The two housing units can accommodate a total of 8 adults in 4 double bedrooms with their own bathroom and 2 children in two single rooms. They can only be booked for a homogeneous group of guests, in order to ensure exclusive use and total privacy.

Chalet La Perla is part of an exclusive complex of luxury properties that arise in the beautiful scenery of the Ampezzo Dolomites. Located in the richest area of ​​Cortina, the chalet overlooks the famous Passeggiata, enjoying a spectacular view of the high peaks of Monte Cristallo, Faloria, the Cinque Torri and Tofane, a unique place that is part of the UNESCO world heritage thanks to the wonderful landscapes and its cultural wealth of world fame. The luxurious villa is equipped with the most modern technologies with wellness and relaxation services, which allow its guests to enjoy a unique and exclusive experience. The devices used are ecological ensuring maximum respect for the environment. The luxurious and spacious chalet has been designed using a harmonious blend of the highest quality materials. The structure is characterized and enriched by unique and particular architectural details. Developed over four floors, the chalet includes a spa area with sauna, heated swimming pool, bathroom and changing room. The property has a large living room, a games room, a soundproofed cinema room with a large screen and a study where guests can be welcomed. The chalet has a magnificent double bedroom and five delightful double suites with private bathrooms. The chalet offers the best entertainment possibilities. The property, in a strategic position in the center of the cultural, economic and social liveliness of the area, is a window on the world of luxury of the Queen of the Dolomites. The chalet offers comfortable and luxurious holidays in a perfect and enviable location and is the ideal place thanks to maximum comfort and ultra-luxury services while enjoying a high level of privacy. NB: No pets allowed

This wonderful estate consists of two Trulli - Trulli Beautiful 1 with its 6 bedrooms e Trulli Beautiful 2 with its 5 bedrooms. Both are distinguished by the distinctive features that characterize them and link them to the history and tradition of Puglia. The two structures can be rented jointly or separately, guaranteeing in both solutions - large spaces available to live exclusively. Each of the two structures has a swimming pool, solarium area, large outdoor living area, barbecue area for exclusive use. At guests' disposal: padel court, children's play area, massage area. Trulli Beautiful One Internal surface: 315 sqm Pool measurement: 75 sqm External surface (solarium area, gazebos, lawn): 1500 sqm Underfloor heating and air conditioning present in all internal areas of the unit. The entire structure is equipped with Wi-Fi service. Indoor Central area: - Master room 41 square meters, with internal bathtub, walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with shower. Smart TV. - Double bedroom 21 square meters, with fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom with shower. - Double bedroom with external access 20 square meters, with fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom with shower. Smart TV. - Guest toilet; - Living area 60 square meters: very bright living room thanks to the large windows, Smart TV, sofa area and dining table; - Kitchen area 21 sqm: induction kitchenette, American fridge with ice maker, oven, dishwasher, coffee station and kettle, central island with high seats. The trullini, two adjacent cones, located in the immediately to the right of the central area of the structure. The first Trullo: - Double bedroom 25 sqm, with fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom with shower. Smart TV. The second Trullo: - Double bedroom 25 sqm, with fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom with shower. Smart TV. The Third Dependance, located in the pool area, in the basement. - Double bedroom 22 sqm, with fitted wardrobes and en-suite bathroom with shower and double sink. Smart TV. The room is located Outdoor Heated swimming pool with salt water system: shoreline area on both sides with deckchairs positioned in the water. Height: minimum 1.3 meters maximum 1.6 meters. Cable radio system throughout the outdoor solarium area surrounding the pool. External perimeter living area furnished with large sofa, outdoor, and dining table. Solarium area around the pool, equipped with cover, furnished with sun loungers. First circular stone gazebo - outdoor living area: - Circular dining table with fourteen seats, possibility to accommodate up to 17 people. - Wood-burning oven; -Barbecue; -Washbasin. Second circular stone gazebo - relaxation area: - Large stone seats covered with cushions; - Toilet and shower. Services included: - daily cleaning of the villa and daily cleaning of the pool; - Breakfast service; - dedicated assistance service. Excluded from the offer but always available a wide range of services: Some examples: - Massage service - fitness services: yoga teacher, padel, personal trainer; - Chef service for lunch and dinner. Available a gastronomic journey carefully created by the cook that fully evokes the traditional Apulian cuisine. - excursions and experiences outside the structure.

A truly luxury retreat among the world famous Tuscan hills. Villa Caccia Chianti is located only a short drive from Florence and Siena, surrounded by its own private vineyards and olive groves. The estate has a long historical background and it has been owned by the same noble family since 1920. The interior was designed by Princess Ma rianita Ruspoli, a combination of modern elegance and authentic Tuscan style. The villa consists of 9 ensuite bedrooms with private bathrooms fully equipped with BVLGARI bath products. The kitchen has everything one needs to create superb cuisine, using the organic vegetables and fruit from the estate's own garden. There is even a surprise for gelato lovers to have their own home-made ice-cream experience. Go for a walk, sit by the pool with a book or discover the woodland and wildflower meadows near the estate. The perfect place for a group of friends or family to enjoy the wonderful Chianti Region and explore the breathtaking Tuscan hill tops, and close enough to all the major tourist destinations, such as San Gimignano, Cortona and Volterra.

Villa Rosemary is an exceptional contemporary estate along the Amalfi Coast, designed and built in the 1960s by a leading Italian architect. Set in the heart of one of the most attractive and extensive private estates of the Amalfi coast, the villa offers a unique private retreat in an inspirational setting. The grounds of the estate are almost entirely dedicated to the cultivation of lemon trees. Citrus-laden trellises extend from the top of the cliff down to the edge of the sea. Throughout the year, the landscape is characterized by deep shades of green vegetation, vivid yellow of ripening lemons, and profound blue of the sea below. Guests have exclusive use of a panoramic salt water swimming-pool, ingeniously designed to incorporate the sheer cliff wall. Furthermore, a path leads down from the grounds to a private rocky cove at the waters' edge. Guests can also enjoy the exclusive cooking of a local chef offering a daily first-class menu of seasonal dishes using locally grown ingredients. Additionally, the luxury villa provides guests with small electric cars for easier access along the winding road that leads to the property. The property includes seven bedrooms, all with private bathrooms and air-conditioning. The estate also includes a luxuriously modern and spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a beautiful dining room. An extensive veranda with a sea view wraps around much of the property and consists of an open open-air dining area, an outdoor kitchen, and a luxurious outdoor living room, all sublimely shaded in local vegetation. Gazing upon the immaculate Amalfi coastline while intoxicated by the perfume of lemon blossoms combined with the fresh sea-breeze, that would be well-deserved escape, indeed. 2023 WEEKLY PRICES: From Euro 18.000,00 to Euro 30.000,00

Villa Gladiolo is located in an exceptionally panoramic position among olive groves, in the hills between Lucca and the Versilia coast. The villa was meticulously restored from what were formerly an olive mill and a barn, now connected by a large entrance hall and terrace, in an impressive stone-built building. This elegant estate is situated near the seaside, with the Apuane and Apennine mountains to the north. It is a short drive to beaches and to magnificent cites like the walled city of Lucca, Pisa with its famous Tower, and the Renaissance Florence. The estate itself offers a wonderful reprieve with its beautiful grounds and pool. The very well groomed garden and terraces offer guests many lovely areas to sit outside and enjoy the views of the countryside. The impressive swimming pool has a salt water filter system that avoids the use of chlorine. Particular care was placed in the construction of this estate, using only traditional materials for this type of structure. The interiors have been tastefully furnished in a country yet elegant style. The house is equipped with all modern amenities, for instance central heating, Wi-Fi, and satellite television. The location of the house, its efficient insulation, and the presence of ceiling fans in every bedroom ensure that the temperature remains comfortable even during the hottest summer nights. This beautiful home can welcome up to 10 guests. The house contains a master bedroom, one double-bed room, and three twin-bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms. In addition, it includes a fully-equipped kitchen and dining room, which open on to a terrace with pergola allowing one to enjoy al fresco dining, and two sitting rooms with fireplaces. At this stupendous villa, guests can enjoy a truly Tuscan holiday, enjoying the charming countryside and the cultured urban centers, the fresh fragrance of the seaside and the crisp scent of the mountain air.