Poggio ai Cieli is a small wine-growing estate in Tuscany, offering San Gimignano vacation rentals. The site is on a hill with marvellous views, near to the ancient town. This is an ideal place for quiet holidays in the country: an easy starting point for the 'art' cities or just for walks in wonderful natural surroundings. Agriturismo Podere Poggio ai Cieli, Siena
This holiday villa in Tuscany lies outside of Lucca, Italy. Built in 1500 and recently renovated, the villa accommodates 14+4 guests over seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Villa Daria, Lucca
Sleeps 4 to 10+
A Tuscan villa for rental at the foot of the beautiful Tuscan Apennines. Villa Wanda, in Gromignana, is close to Lucca and to the beaches of Versilia. Villa Wanda, Lucca
Tuscany - between Florence, Siena and Pisa, the three vacation villas at Ville dell'Opera offer top-class Italian holiday accommodation, with a shared swimming pool and in extensive secure gardens. Ville dell Opera, Florence
Sleeps 6 to 10+
Swimming pool
You couldn't get a more central Florence vacation rental home than Apartment Duomo. The clue's in the name – you can practically reach across and touch Florence cathedral from the windows of this four or six person rental accommodation. Apartment Duomo, Florence
Sleeps 2 to 7
This is the perfect combination for vacation rentals in Italy ... a house close to the historic heart of Lucca, yet private, spacious and with a lovely garden. Nottolini Villa, Lucca
Sleeps 4 to 8
Offering lodging in Italy, these apartments to rent in Umbria are in a lovely farmhouse quietly situated on green hills. The house has enchanting and extensive views over the surrounding landscape and the beautiful Castle at Lippiano. Il Pavone, Perugia
This Tuscany self catering accommodation, with swimming pool, comprises 8 apartments and 2 studio flats ... in beautiful hilly countryside, near pristine Tuscan beaches and with a fine golf course nearby. Podere dei Freschi, Grosseto
Sleeps 2 to 10+
Swimming pool
