Tuscany - This farming estate has holiday houses ancient and modern, with swimming pools, tennis courts, bar and restaurant. On a working farm within the beautiful countryside of Chianti, it offers unrivalled access to towns such as San Gimignano, Volterra and Certaldo. Castellare di Tonda. Castellare di Tonda, Florence
Looking for holiday villas in Tuscany? This accommodation in Chianti, Italy sleeps 14+2, with seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Antico Podere, Florence
Offering Italy bed and breakfast, this vacation lodging on the coast, close to Naples, has something for every size of party. Flegrea House, Naples
Agriturismo Sassi Bianchi has three farmhouses for rent near San Gimignano, and handy for Chianti and Siena. Facilities include a swimming pool, tennis court and bowling green. Accommodation for 2 to 15. Agriturismo Sassi Bianchi, Siena
Sleeps 2 to 10+
Swimming pool
This villa in Tuscany lies between Lucca and the seaside, Italy. On a hilltop overlooking the old castle of Nozzano Castello, eight miles away from Lucca, Casa Il Basso offers remarkable views over the plain of Lucca, the hills around and the sea in the distance. Casa il Basso, Lucca
Sleeps 1 to 9+
Swimming pool
High on a hilltop not far from Cortona, on Tuscany's eastern border with Umbria, Villa Cuiano is a large farmhouse that can be rented entire or as one of six apartments. Large swimming pool. Villa Cuiano, Arezzo
Casale Sodini is a splendidly restored country house rental just a short distance from Pisa and Lucca. Sleeps 10 people, private swimming pool. Casale Sodini, Lucca
Sleeps 10
Swimming pool
A vacation villa on the Amalfi Coast, Italy, this splendid house, sleeping up to six, is on the pinnacle of a high rocky cliff, facing the sea. The view from the garden and the terrace of the vast living room is spectacular Villa Regina Giovanna, Naples
Sleeps 2 to 6
