Villa Giovannini is a large country villa not far from Lucca offering bed and breakfast accommodation for groups of up to 11, including an apartment for 2+ which is available separately. Beautiful, large gardens. Children welcome. Cooking courses and guided excursions in the Apuan Alps by arrangement. Villa Giovannini, Lucca
Sleeps 1 to 10+
Lucca, Tuscany - La Casa ai Borghi offers charming short-stay holiday accommodation in a 15th century house in Lucca … one of Italy's most beautiful holiday destinations. La Casa ai Borghi, Lucca
Sleeps 2 to 10+
Offering Italy bed and breakfast, this vacation lodging on the coast, close to Naples, has something for every size of party. Flegrea House, Naples
Stylish bed and breakfast vacation rooms and apartments. This holiday farm is near Rome and Tivoli and is perfect for families, with a swimming pool, playground and horse riding. Agriturismo La Meridiana, Rome
Chianti - Among olives trees, vineyards and woods, this holiday farmhouse is ideally located 10km from the historic heart of Florence, and within easy reach of Volterra, Siena and San Gimignano. Cosy, warm and welcoming - La Tinaia. La Tinaia Agriturismo, Florence
Sleeps 2 to 6
This 'affitacamere' offers rooms and apartments on a bed and breakfast basis. Located inside Lucca's ancient walls, Palazzo Alexander is a refurbished palace combining lavish, traditional surroundings with all modern conveniences. Palazzo Alexander, Lucca
You could not really be more in the heart of Tuscany if you tried – Villa Sant'Uberto provides a home from home atop a Chianti hillside, offering traditional countryside bed and breakfast as well as longer stays in some of the charming holiday apartments. Villa Sant'Uberto Country Inn, Siena
Campania is a beautifully unspoiled region of Italy. And the Mesogheo, an Italian countryside Bed and Breakfast at Benevento, north-east of Naples, provides the opportunity to explore it to the full. Mesogheo Bed & Breakfast Inn, Benevento
Swimming pool