Accommodation in Italy

This holiday villa in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy sits in extensive gardens laid out in the early 1920s by a world-renowned garden architect. With a big swimming pool, superb views and quick access to the city of Florence, this really is something rather special. Villa il Limone, Florence

In the heart of the Chianti hills, pretty much halfway between Florence and Arezzo lies the splendid property of La Selva, an ancient stone farmhouse, now a lovingly restored villa surrounded by olive groves, meadowland and big old oak trees. The property is always completely private and can host from 4 to 16 persons in rooms with en-suite bathroom. La Selva, Arezzo

Turismo Marchese Mazzarosa offer a selection of restored country apartments centred around the old Villa Rosselmini, located on the hills between Pisa and Lucca. Swimming pool and estate grounds. Villa Rosselmini, Pisa

Villa Il Guscio is a sumptuous independent Tuscan villa rental, in Italy. With its extensive landscaped gardens, and set within acres of undulating vineyards and olive groves, it would be difficult to better the location. Sleeping 4 guests over 2 bedrooms, the villa has 3 bathrooms and a swimming pool. Villa Il Guscio, Florence

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

This villa west of Arezzo, Tuscany provides a quite lovely setting, with holiday home rentals in Italy for 8 guests in an idyllic location. Fienile Il Noce, Arezzo

Il Fienilino, just 13 kilometres from Florence, is a holiday home that has shared use of a pool, an enormous garden and a cypress and olive-lined approach avenue. Sleeps 4-6. Il Fienilino, Florence

A selection of apartments in villas, amid lawns, woodland and olive groves, on a huge farm estate in Tuscany. Azienda Agricola Piano Di Casciana, Lucca