Outside the fascinating mediaeval town of Todi, sits Villa Rosaspina a charming Umbrian holiday house sleeping eight. This stone-built villa, with wood-beamed ceilings, dates from the 1700s. Equipped with air conditioning throughout the whole house, private pool, DSL/Wi-Fi, Jacuzzi. Villa Rosaspina, Perugia
Hotel Villa Roncuzzi - a four star hotel in the Ravenna countryside of Italy. Hotel Villa Roncuzzi, Ravenna
Swimming pool
Bed & breakfast, apartments, furnished rooms and suites, at the foot of the hills surrounding the medieval village of Montecarlo. Ambassador, Lucca
Umbria - A 15th century farmhouse with a swimming pool (available from June) on a hill just outside Perugia - in open countryside, but a stone's throw from the historic centre of the city. Cooking lessons. Villa Nuba, Perugia
This old farmhouse with swimming pool is set within vineyards and olive groves. The estate comprises 3 independent apartments, each with private garden. This is a truly peaceful place, although Florence is just 7.5 miles away and Pontassieve is 1.5 miles. Villa Cafaggiolo, Florence
Holiday rental house offering wonderful views from the swimming pool. Close to Lucca, Falampa. Falampa, Lucca
Italian Marches - These pretty villa with three holiday apartments, inside an organic farm producing fruits, tomatoes, olive oil, and especially quality wine, lie 15 minutes from the Adriatic beach , and from the mountains of the National Park Sibillini, with impressive beauties of nature, archaeology areas, artistic heritage of the many medieval towns and hamlets standing on hills. An pleasant place to discover the charms of Italy and its inhabitants. Apartments Dolci Marche, Ascoli - Piceno
Villa Casanuova is a luxurious, old-fashioned country house in the beautiful, rolling hills of southern Siena. All mod cons including central heating, a sauna, en-suite bathrooms with hydro-massage tubs, satellite TV and internet access. A large professional kitchen is used for occasional cooking courses. Swimming pool and extensive grounds. Sleeps 14. Villa Casanuova, Siena
Sleeps 10+
Swimming pool