La Torriola – vacation rentals in the hill country of Umbria, close to Todi. Five individual apartments (sleeping either 2 or 4 people), with a shared guest lounge, Jacuzzi, solarium, swimming pool and children's area, as well as a chance to enjoy the fine farm produce. La Torriola, Perugia
Conveniently located for both the spas and for the centre of town, Hotel Mediterraneo offers modern comfort yet still retains the classic appeal of yesteryear. Hotel Mediterraneo, Pistoia
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Assisi - Italian vacation apartments located in an historic palazzo set amid extensive gardens with a pool. In the very heart of this town redolent with antique atmosphere and historic interest. Palazzo Minciotti, Perugia
Tuscany - a friendly farm offering family holidays south of Siena, with spacious apartments, courses in Italian cooking and a swimming pool in a scenic hilltop position. La Palazzina Holiday Apartments, Siena
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
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Tenuta Tornia is the textbook example of 'getting away from it all' … three independent Tuscany vacation rental properties set on a countryside estate between Florence, Siena and Arezzo. Lovingly restored, with luxury and tradition perfectly blended. Tenuta Tornia, Florence
Umbria - This country house offers self-catering holiday apartments in a tiny 13th century hamlet - comfortable holiday accommodation with excellent sports facilities, a pool and cookery and painting courses. Palazzi Rufini, Perugia
Podere Pietreta is a 300-year-old country villa which has been split into three charming vacation apartments. Set on a hilltop surrounded by olive groves, gardens and ancient trees, the property boasts marvellous views of the Siena countryside from its large swimming pool. Podere Pietreta Apartments, Siena
