Palazzo Bernardo is a rooftop apartment in the heart of Venice. Palazzo Bernardo, Venice
Sleeps 1 to 4+
With the calm and beauty of the Tuscan countryside, Casale Mugnani, surrounded by olive groves, is just 15 minutes from all the charms of medieval Lucca. Lovely vacation apartments, landscaped grounds and a saltwater swimming pool. Antico Casale Mugnani, Lucca
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
The encircling walls of medieval Lucca are rightly famed, and this five person rental apartment lies right in the very heart of beautiful Lucca, overlooking the Roman amphitheatre and with everything on your doorstep. Apartment Daisy, Lucca
Sleeps 2 to 4+
Casa Mary is a pretty house within walking distance of Lucca's mediaeval walls. It offers accommodation for 2 to 4 in a bright, compact apartment. Italian lessons. Casa Mary, Lucca
Sleeps 4
This is a recently restored self-catering rental apartment ideal for a couple or a small family. This property is found in the small village of Gabbiana near Bagnone in the Lunigiana region of northern Tuscany, an area rich with history, ancient castles and traditional folklore. La Casina, Massa-Carrara
Sleeps 2 to 4
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
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
