Casa Viaro, Padua - this charming 17th century house offers holiday accommodation for up to 8 guests in the countryside of the Veneto, northern Italy. A peaceful private setting within easy travelling distance of Padua and Venice. Casa Viaro, Padua
Sleeps 4 to 8
Holiday rental house offering wonderful views from the swimming pool. Close to Lucca, Falampa. Falampa, Lucca
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
Holiday accommodation in the grounds of a wine estate, near Montepulciano and not far from the Tuscan-Umbrian border. The estate extends over 100 hectares of which 20 are planted with vines. Casa Maramai, Siena
Il Girasole is in the north of Lazio, at the border with Umbria and Tuscany, sitting high above sea level, it has a commanding view of the surrounding land. The apartment is fully furnished and is set within a large garden with a swimming pool, and sleeps 4-6 people. Bed & Breakfast Il Girasole, Viterbo
Casa Sbarra is a large property that can be rented as a whole or as two seperate 'suites'. The villa also has a private chapel which is available for private weddings. Casa Sbarra, Massa-Carrara
Sleeps 3 to 10+
Casale il Giuncheto, Chianti - Superior holiday rental accommodation in a mediaeval townhouse in the borderland between Florence, Siena and Arezzo - perfect for visits to the cities of art and the vineyards of Chianti. Casale il Giuncheto, Arezzo
Sleeps 4 to 9
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
