Villa rental accommodation with shared swimming pool

Hotel Villa Casalecchi can be found between Siena and Florence. There are 16 rooms plus three apartments and all are air-conditioned with en-suite facilities, satellite TV, telephone and minibar. Hotel Villa Casalecchi, Siena

The Hotel Carlton is a luxurious four-star hotel in a convenient central location close to Treviso's train station - trains from here get you to Venice in under half an hour. You are also just a stroll from Treviso's financial and business district, with its offices and restaurants. Hotel Carlton, Treviso

Hotel Europa, Poggibonsi has 60 air-conditioned en-suite rooms, each with telephone/fax, cable/satellite TV and internet connection. Free parking is available, there's a guests' TV room as well as a lounge bar. Hotel Europa, Siena

Hotel Villa Le Rondini is nestled in a pretty hillside estate with panoramic views over the rooftops of Florence and the surrounding countryside. Equally suitable for a romantic weekend or a large conference, the four-star facilities include a swimming pool, a tennis court, exhibition halls and even a helipad. Hotel Villa Le Rondini, Florence

The Carlos V Hotel, Alghero, Sardinia reopens in the summer of 2006 after a comprehensive programme of refurbishment. This superior four-star Italian hotel now has 200 beautifully appointed rooms, all with luxurious en-suite facilities and private balconies with wonderful views. Carlos V Hotel, Sassari

Hotel Niagara is a quiet three-star hotel in Italy - set in the popular Tuscan spa town of Chianciano Terme. There are 33 comfortable rooms, many with far-ranging views over lush, rolling countryside and all with en-suite bathroom, telephone, colour TV and hairdryer. Hotel Niagara, Siena

Hotel Tiberius is a welcoming family-friendly Rimini hotel situated just off the fashionable Viale Amerigo Vespucci and close to the historic city centre with its ancient monuments. This hotel in Rimini has 81 comfortable en-suite rooms, all with direct-dial telephone, satellite TV, radio alarm, safety deposit box and minibar. Tiberius Hotel, Rimini

Just 10 minutes' drive from Amalfi, the Grand Hotel Excelsior offers comfortable, elegant rooms, suites and apartments with air conditioning, satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, minibar and hairdryer. Grand Hotel Excelsior, Salerno