Lake Como, Italy - Simple, comfortable holiday accommodation, this is a villa for rent in a little village on the shores of the lake. A large garden and excellent views of the waters make for a lovely vacation in Lombardy. Villa Luna Pognana. Villa Luna Pognana, Como
Sleeps 6 to 8
Tuscany - A wonderful family atmosphere at this country hotel offering traditional accommodation on a farm outside Florence. Painstakingly restored, with a large swimming pool, it has easy access to Florence, Siena and Chianti. Locanda Casanuova. Locanda Casanuova, Florence
Swimming pool
The Residence Bosco della Spina, run much as a hotel, offers both daily and weekly accommodation in a range of suites within this restored mediaeval farm complex. Restaurant, pool, and splendid hilltop views, located between Siena and Montalcino. Bosco della Spina, Siena
Villa Cerreto Libri has a six person apartment in a fine villa near Pontassieve to the east of Florence. Fine garden with cool shaded areas. Cerreto Libri, Florence
Sleeps 6
Piedmont - In the Monferrato Hills, 20km from the mediaeval towns of Asti and Albi, this friendly farmhouse bed and breakfast lies in unspoiled countryside. Bed and Breakfast Profumi. Bed and Breakfast Profumi, Asti
Apartment 'La Scaletta' is a light and airy four person holiday rental in the very centre of mediaeval Lucca, within walking distance of ... everything! La Scaletta, Lucca
Sleeps 4
Villa La Camelia is a delightful, traditional farmhouse offering holiday accommodation for up to eleven guests. Set in the beautiful countryside of Lucca, Tuscany, the villa has a large two-tier swimming pool. Villa La Camelia, Lucca
Sleeps 10
Swimming pool
