Tenuta Castel Venezze provides lovely holiday rental apartments on an ancient estate in the Veneto countryside, less than an hour's drive from Venice. There are several bed and breakfast rooms and three apartments available for rent. Tenuta Castel Venezze, Rovigo
Romantic privacy in the hills of Tuscany – this villa in Tuscany is a detached farmhouse with private pool, garden, terrace and a mountain location. Dolcevento, Lucca
Sleeps 2 to 8
Swimming Pool
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
These apartments lie a full 900 metres above sea level, with magnificent views of the Monte Sibillini National Park and only 20km from Norcia ... Agriturismo Santa Serena is the perfect spot for vacation rentals in Umbria. Agriturismo Santa Serena, Perugia
Villetta Porto Istana is a rental apartment for six in a condominium with a pool and tennis courts. A beautiful sea view and easy access to the beach help make this is a wonderful holiday spot. Villetta Porto Istana, Sassari
Sleeps 6
Swimming Pool
A superb farm holiday resort in the heart of Umbria … these are luxurious double rooms, junior suites in a beautiful 11th century abbey relais de charme and exclusive holiday apartments in an elegant 12th century stone tower, with typical restaurant and panoramic sea salt water pool. Cooking lessons are available. Le Torri di Bagnara, Perugia
Sleeps 1 to 10+
Swimming Pool
Hotels in Tuscany — Hotel Villa la Grotta, Siena, Chianti, Tuscany. A four star luxury hotel dating back to the ninth century, located in the heart of wine country, just 20 minutes from Siena. Hotel Villa la Grotta, Siena
Swimming Pool
Agriturismo La Mora, an organic farm just outside Assisi in Umbria, has five vacation rental apartments offering accommodation for 2+1 to 6+2 guests. Marvellous views, large swimming pool and superb playing/sports facilities including mountain biking and horseriding. Agriturismo La Mora, Perugia
