Hotel Nazionale, Liguria Coast - This stylish, friendly family-run hotel in Levanto is a great base for excursions to La Spezia and the Cinque Terre, and is conveniently situated for both town and beach.
Agriturismo La Vivalda, Tuscany - Traditional holiday accommodation in farmhouse apartments with excellent facilities. Near the coast, the farm is within easy daytripping distance of Elba, Massa Marittima and Livorno.
Isle of Ischia - Pamper yourself with a luxurious health spa holiday at this 3-star hotel on the Isle of Ischia, lying off Italy's south-west coast. The hotel offers marvellous scenery, excellent holiday facilities and an assortment of heath and beauty treatments.
Agriturismo Casa Nova, Lazio - a Compact and comfortable holiday apartment for rent in the countryside of Sabina just 40km from Rome.
Lombardy - A holiday house/bed and breakfast upon the beautiful Lake Como. Built on three levels, the house sits within a tranquil and relaxing garden. B and B Edera.
Bed and Breakfast Approdo delle Sirene, Sicily - Striking waterside bed and breakfast accommodation in the ancient city of Syracuse. This marvellous Mediterranean town has a wealth of holiday activities and easy access to the attractions of the island.
Sicily - Two holiday apartments for rent in ancient Syracuse, on the south-eastern coast. Each sleeps up to 5 and offers comfortable vacation accommodation with a large sunny terrace and a marvellous view of the Mediterranean.
Tuscany - A luxurious country residence providing vacation apartments and Bed and Breakfast accommodation in the countryside north-west of Arezzo. Its position in Tuscany makes it ideal for trips to Florence, Siena, Chianti and the rest of central Italy.
La Vecchia Sassa Apartments, Tuscany - Sitting amidst the triangle formed by Florence, Siena and Pisa, these vacation apartments have a central swimming pool (14x7) and splendid views in the hills of Chianti.
Tuscany - Three holiday flats in a farmhouse in Grosseto, Tuscany. Traditionally furnished and sharing a swimming pool, this is a terrific base for your vacation in Italy.
Fattoria di Cinciano Villa and Apartments, Tuscany - Spend your vacation on a 900-year-old wine estate in Chianti. This eight-bedroomed villa and traditionally decorated apartments, share two pools and extensive grounds.
Ischia, Hotel Le Canne - Enjoy friendly, peaceful holiday accommodation in a 3-star hotel on the lovely Mediterranean island. With thermal health and beauty treatments, and easy access to Capri, the Amalfi Coast, Naples and Vesuvius.
Hotel Restaurant Paradiso, Liguria - Within walking distance of the breathtaking Cinque Terre, this seaside hotel offers holiday accommodation and a restaurant a short distance from La Spezia.
Hotel Ca dei Duxi, Liguria - A small, friendly holiday hotel in the scenic Cinque Terre village of Riomaggiore. On the Mediterranean coast, the hotel has air conditioning and a restaurant serving traditional Italian dishes.
Casa Agroceraso, Le Marche - This holiday house for rent lies in striking countryside between the Alps and the Adriatic. Set in a large garden, the vacation property has easy access to the seaside, the mountains and the Gran Sasso National Park.
Club Hotel Baja Sardinia - A delightful four star holiday hotel on the northern coast. Perfect for a romantic Italian vacation, it combines excellent facilities with an idyllic seaside setting.
Agriturismo Jannelias, Sardinia - Vacation houses for rent on a farm on the northern coast. With marvellous views of the Mediterranean, a swimming pool and tennis court, this is a terrific family holiday in Italy.
Villetta Peperoncino, Aeolian Islands - This cosily decorated, welcoming vacation home lies on the tiny isle of Lipari off Sicily's northern coast. With wonderful Mediterranean views and easy access to the town of Lipari itself, this is an ideal seaside vacation rental in Italy.
Tuscany - Spacious vacation apartments on an old farm in Loro Ciuffenna. Equally handy for Florence and Arezzo, the holiday flats at Podere Casarotta are ideal for exploring Tuscany.
Tuscany - Spacious holiday accommodation for up to 10 guests, this villa for rent lies in the Mugello hills north-east of Florence. Fienile Agrifolio.
Bed and Breakfast Il Poggio, Chianti - Sunny, bright bed and breakfast vacation accommodation in the pretty village of Montespertoli. About 20km southwest of Florence, this is an excellent base for a Tuscan holiday.
Elba - Relax at these holiday cabins, houses and apartments in the tranquil setting of an organic farm. The nearby facilities are excellent and the beach lies just 300 metres away.
Tuscany - Aloisia holiday apartment is a completely renovated section of a 17th century country house. Restored and refurnished in traditional style, it lies in the rugged countryside of the Garfagnana.
Agriturismo La Mariola, Tuscany - A traditional farmhouse with holiday apartments for rent. Sharing a swimming pool, the vacation flats are in easy driving distance of Livorno and the Mediterranean coast.
Casa Girasole, Tuscany - A stylishly decorated holiday apartment sleeping 2+2 guests in the little village of Castello San Gimignano. It offers lovely views of the famous towers of San Gimignano, and easy access to Volterra and Siena.
Albergo Sangallo, Tuscany - A bright, friendly hotel near the famous Tuscan wine town of Montepulciano. Set in a landscape of rolling hills, vineyards and woods, the hotel is an easy drive from Siena, Lake Trasimeno, Cortona and even Florence.
Il Girasole Bed and Breakfast, Tuscany - Traditionally decorated holiday accommodation in a peaceful, private country location in the Crete Senese between Montepulciano and Pienza.
Between Tuscany and Umbria, this holiday house and cottage for rent lie near Lakes Trasimeno, Chiusi and Montepulciano. This is a beautiful setting for a romantic vacation in the green heart of Italy. Holiday House Binami, Umbria.
Hotel Casa Pisani Canal, Venice - A romantic vacation hotel offering canal-side accommodation in the heart of the old city, in part of the palace where the Doge once gave his lavish parties.
Sicily - bed and breakfast vacation accommodation lies in a restored villa just outside Syracusa on Sicily. Il Casale B and B.