Italian holiday apartments sleeping 8 or more

Italian Marches - These pretty villa holiday apartments lie within 15 minutes of both the beach and the mountains, with lovely mediaeval cities, great restaurants, and plenty more in between. Apartments Dolci Marche, Ascoli - Piceno

Castello della Montecchia is a prestigious wine-making estate not far from Padua (Padova) in the Veneto, northeast Italy. It offers three apartments for four and one apartment for two within a couple of minutes of a golf course and swimming pool. Castello della Montecchia Apartments, Padua

Tuscany holiday apartments at Villa La Loggia, close to San Gimignano, and less than an hour from Florence, Siena and Pisa. Rent a four or six person apartment, or the entire property for a larger group. Swimming pool. Villa La Loggia, Florence

Eight modern, air-conditioned apartments for rent in the pretty village of Manerba on the western shores of Lake Garda, Italy. A picturesque vacation spot in one of the prettiest parts of Italy. Residence Fior di Roccia, Brescia

Deep in the Tuscan countryside, yet just a stone's throw from Florence, Empoli and Prato, Country Hotel Il Borgo provides Tuscany rental properties, with a pool, ideal for relaxing working holidays, or for a family break. Country Hotel Il Borgo, Florence

Charmingly restored holiday apartments and a cottage for rent in the countryside of Umbria, not far from Lake Trasimeno and the border with Tuscany. Podere Fontegallo Country House, Perugia

In the heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside, the Relais Sinalunga is a lovely old 18th century estate. This villa and farmhouse has been transformed into Tuscany vacation rentals, and the four modern apartments enjoy magnificent views over rolling, olive grove clad hills. Relais Sinalunga, Siena

Chianti - a collection of charming Italian vacation apartments, set in idyllic Tuscan countryside, this is an excellent base for visits to Siena, Florence and the rest of Tuscany. Castello di Lamole, Florence