Venice — a bed and breakfast holiday hotel offering an unbeatable position just minutes from the Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Square. Hotel Alex.
Sicily, close to a well known seaside resort, Villa Luca offers 15 well equipped and air-conditioned rooms. Breakfast — weather permitting — is served on the terrace overlooking the sea. Agriturismo Villa Luca.
B and B in this Tuscan country villa, once used by a renowned Florentine noble family as a summer residence. Fifteen minutes from Florence, 30 from Siena. Villa Montefiridolfi.
Umbria — A stone farmhouse, beautifully restored with two luxury cottages, set in 40 acres of olive trees and vineyards. The view is of rolling green hills facing fantastic sunsets or sunrises. Fontanaro Farm House.
Tuscany — three self catering apartments in the heart of the Tuscan countryside; panoramic hilly position overlooking the so called
A large, converted farmhouse with Tuscany holiday accommodation for 8-10 in the countryside outside Siena. With wonderful views of the countryside, a swimming pool, and easy access to Siena, Chianti and Florence, this makes for a marvellous Italian holiday. Holiday House Colletalli.
Casa Guercio is an Italian Bed and Breakfast on the northern coast of Sicily, close to the town of Cefalu, famous for its Norman cathedral and beautiful sandy beaches.
Tuscany — This family-run holiday home, a mediaeval farmhouse in the heart of Tuscany, is only a few miles away from the fascinating city of Siena. Villa Monte Chiaro.
Sardinia - Escape to an unspoiled Italy with this holiday house and apartments for rent in a village on the north coast. Nicely furnished for a romantic Mediterranean holiday, it also has a pizzeria and 'gastronomia'... and it's just 800m from the beach. Club House Tibula.
Chianti - This charming farmhouse apartment for rent in Tuscany enjoys splendid views of the Val d'Arno and the rolling hills between Florence, Siena and Arezzo. Podere Morniano.
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.
Rome - A nicely restored, superior 1 star hotel offering holiday accommodation in the historic centre of the Eternal City. Hotel Viennese.
Lombardy - This charming two-star hotel lies on the shores of Lake Garda. With friendly staff, a swimming pool and Jacuzzi, and easy access to the nearby beach, it makes for a delightful holiday in northern Italy. Hotel Sorriso.
Tuscany - A majestic villa for a party of 20, it also has self-catering rooms and suites for rent. Set in the countryside between Pisa and Florence, with beautiful scenery and a large pool, it is perfect for a romantic wedding, holiday or for conferences. Villa la Palazzina.
Chianti - On a working wine and olive estate, these holiday apartments have beautiful views of Siena's Val d'Orcia. Traditionally decorated and atmospheric, the apartments are a great starting point for your holiday in Tuscany and central Italy. Antico Podere Colle ai Lecci.
Tuscany - Villa Borgo is a typical Tuscan villa, standing alone in a huge park and with a great view over the Arno Valley.
Calabria - A delightful little villa for rent in a village on the Costa Viola. Sleeping 4, this is a wonderful spot for a relaxing holiday in southern Italy. Villetta Mimma Vittoria.
Tuscany — A charming country house, completely restored and renovated, sleeping 12, with swimming pool and within a beautiful, private estate. Villa Virginia.
Dolomites - A luxury 4-star holiday offering something for everyone. Fitness and ski instructors, massages, saunas and excellent sport facilities all combine to make a perfect holiday in the Alps. Sport Hotel Corona.
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.
Dolomites - This luxury 4-star hotel offers stylish holiday accommodation in northern Italy. Ideal for skiing, trekking and mountaineering holidays, the hotel is also handy for Lake Garda and offers health treatments, an indoor pool and a fully equipped gym. Hotel Emmy.
Trentino-Alto Adige - Planning a skiing holiday in northern Italy? Hotel Albergo Catinaccio offers comfortable accommodation and a great position.
Trentino - Set in a beautiful valley north of Lake Garda, this ecologically-refurbished villa offers holiday accommodation for up to 5 guests. Casa Chiena.
Trentino - Just 6km from Lake Garda, in the pleasantly mild climate of the Val di Gresta, Casa Biaena offers two self-catering vacation apartments, each sleeping 2.
Calabria — An elegant 3-star hotel with great dining, conference and sports facilities, private beach, boat trips and organised excursions. Hotel Club Kennedy.
Campania - 5-star luxury in this splendid hotel looking over the Gulf of Naples. Offering top-class vacation and conference facilities within easy driving distance of the Mediterranean, Naples, the Amalfi coast, Vesuvius and Pompeii. Grand Hotel La Pace.
Campania — This 3-star holiday hotel lies in a strikingly beautiful location right on the shore of the Gulf of Naples. The excellent vacation facilities include a swimming pool, a restaurant with terrific views and every modern comfort. Hotel Admiral.
Trentino holiday flats in a village complex outside Trento in northern Italy. Great facilities include a sauna and solarium, with the apartments within easy distance of great skiing and Lake Garda. Residence Diamant.
Puglia - Holiday apartments in the pretty peninsula of the Gargano National Park. This assortment of apartments, 2km from the beach and with excellent holiday facilities, also has swimming pools, tennis, a playground and open air cinema. Residence Villa Agrimare.