A superb choice among Chianti vacation properties, Tuscany, Italy, Castello di Montegufoni is a wonderful castle dating back to the 12th century. With 45 lovely Italian apartments, ranging in capacity from two guests up to ten, there really is something for everyone. Castello Montegufoni, Florence
Sleeps 1 to 10+
Tucked on a quiet road near the mediaeval Tuscan town of San Gimignano, Il Borghino offers three recently-converted holiday apartments, combining the luxury of hotel-style service with comfort of a traditional Tuscan home. Il Borghino, Siena
Sleeps 2 to 10+
Swimming pool
A lovely little apartment in the centre of medieval Lucca - this is a prime position from which to enjoy this superb historic Tuscan city. Sogno, Lucca
Sleeps 1 to 2
Tucked away in a country estate between Tuscany and Lazio, with private access to a beach only 3km away, Villa Il Fontanile offers a luxurious, relaxing vacation in one of four refurbished apartments. Shared swimming pool and extensive gardens. Each apartment sleeps from 4 to 6. Villa Il Fontanile Apartments, Viterbo
This three star hotel close to the Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy is a lovely place to stay with every comfort and in a quite enchanting location. Hotel Clelia. Hotel Clelia, La Spezia
Located on the famous Capo Vaticano, a short distance from Tropea, Tonicello Village has both hotel accommodation and self-catering rental apartments in this splendid region of Calabria. You’re always just a short distance from the clear waters and white beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Villaggio Hotel Tonicello, Vibo Valentia
Il Castello is a collection of lovely farmhouse apartments on an agriturismo estate in the heart of Chianti, set between the ancient towns of San Gimignano and San Miniato. Farmhouse il Castello Holiday Apartments, Florence
Sleeps 4 to 8+
Swimming pool