Italy Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the hills of Ancona, in the heart of Italy, Villa Fiola is an elegant early twentieth-century residence listed among the region's cultural heritage properties. This exceptional vacation rental commands a sweeping panoramic view over the Conero Riviera and the Adriatic Sea, surrounded by a well-kept Mediterranean garden of approximately 900 square meters shaded by impressive pine trees. Completely independent and private, the villa is accessible via a paved road leading directly to its iron gate, ensuring total seclusion for its guests. The interiors preserve the authentic period charm of the property, featuring terracotta and parquet floors, exposed beam ceilings, and wooden frames throughout. Guests can enjoy seamless connectivity thanks to Wi-Fi internet access available throughout the property, while the expansive yard, with its large lawn and terracotta terraces, provides an extraordinary setting for outdoor living with uninterrupted sea views.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Fiola are a true highlight of the property, designed to make the most of its privileged panoramic position. The Mediterranean garden of approximately 900 square meters is dominated by majestic pine trees and features a large lawn alongside terracotta terraces that frame the villa on all sides. Adjacent to the house, generously sized areas shaded by extendable awnings provide the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxed lounging, with a dedicated table for al fresco meals and a comfortable outdoor lounge area. A panoramic tower rises above the garden, offering breathtaking views over the surrounding landscape and the Adriatic Sea. The driveway passes through an iron gate and leads to internal parking spaces as well as a covered garage. The non-heated private pool is situated in the most panoramic section of the garden, just a few steps from the villa and overlooking the Adriatic. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 3.5 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres and is equipped with internal steps for easy access. The pool is internally coated with fibreglass and treated with a chlorine purification system. Surrounding the pool, a spacious solarium terrace is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, complemented by a gazebo featuring a dedicated relaxation area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Fiola is spread across 3 levels connected by internal staircases and is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, an entrance leads into a generous living room distributed across several interconnected rooms, complete with a dining area and a fireplace with exposed beam ceilings. The bright kitchen offers direct access to the outdoor living area. Also on this level are a study, a gym that opens directly onto the garden, and 2 service bathrooms, one of which includes a dedicated laundry area. The first floor is arranged across 2 wings: one wing features a double bedroom with a private terrace and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub, while the second wing, accessible via a separate staircase from the living room side, contains a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. On the second floor, 2 additional double bedrooms share a bathroom with shower. Please note that the fireplaces throughout the villa are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Villa Fiola is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and in the kitchen, providing a pleasant atmosphere during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry area on the ground floor, offering added convenience for longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with a barbecue available for guests to enjoy al fresco dining in the garden. The private patio provides an intimate outdoor space directly connected to the villa's living areas, ideal for relaxing or dining in the open air. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Fiola has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to verify that the property description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition correspond accurately to what is presented. The admission of animals to the property must be authorised in advance by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals prior to arrival. Parking is available on-site, with both internal parking spaces and a covered garage accessible through the iron gate. Guests should be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colours and blooms of the garden, lawn, and surrounding park may differ from the images shown at the time of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Fiola enjoys a privileged position on the hills of Ancona, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations along the Adriatic coast. The property is located a short distance from the sea, with the stunning Conero Riviera visible directly from the garden and pool area. The natural beauty of the Conero promontory, a protected regional park renowned for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and scenic hiking trails, is easily accessible from the villa. The city of Ancona itself, with its historic port, cathedral, and vibrant cultural scene, is close at hand, offering a wide selection of restaurants, shops, and local services.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the applicable restrictions
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: applicable where required by local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals
On request
- Heating: €30.00 per day
- Pets: €7.15 per day Villa Fiola 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the prestigious residential area of Liscia di Vacca, between Porto Cervo and Baia Sardinia along the renowned Costa Smeralda, Villa Anga is an exceptional vacation rental that embodies the elegance and character of Sardinian contemporary architecture. Located in Arzachena, Italy, this modern villa is constructed with exposed local stone and finished entirely in Orosei marble, reflecting the authentic aesthetic traditions of the region. Spread across 2 independent levels, the property is surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden featuring olive trees, bougainvillea, and Mediterranean vegetation, offering guests a serene and visually stunning environment. A private covered parking area is available at the entrance to the property, ensuring convenient and secure access. The villa is equipped with Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay. The generous yard, paved in Orosei marble and adorned with dry stone walls and lush plantings, creates a refined outdoor setting that complements the villa's sophisticated interior. Prior to each season, Villa Anga undergoes a thorough pre-season check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee that all described features, accessories, and furnishings are present and in full working order, ensuring the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Anga are thoughtfully designed to maximize enjoyment of the surrounding natural beauty and Mediterranean climate. The garden, paved in Orosei marble and enriched with dry stone walls, olive trees, bougainvillea beds, and native Mediterranean vegetation, provides a lush and tranquil backdrop for outdoor living. The ground floor terrace opens directly from the main living area through large sliding glass doors, seamlessly connecting the interior to the solarium and pool terrace. This shaded dining area is furnished with a large table positioned beneath a white painted wooden canopy, creating an ideal setting for alfresco meals. The upper terrace on the first floor features a stone table and a built-in barbecue, offering panoramic views of the sea and serving as a refined space for outdoor entertaining. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 8.5 x 4.5 metres with a depth ranging from 1.30 to 1.60 metres. Finished in Orosei marble and accessible via 2 steps on each side, the pool is equipped with a salt purification system and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium, also paved in Orosei marble, is furnished with sun loungers, ottomans, tables, and an outdoor shower, and is complemented by perimeter lighting. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden may differ from those visible upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Anga is configured across 2 independent levels connected by an external staircase and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, access is gained through a pedestrian gate, descending 11 steps from the private covered parking area to the solarium and pool terrace. A large sliding glass door leads into a spacious open-plan living area comprising a living room, dining table, and kitchen that overlooks the pool. This floor features 2 double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with shower. An additional single bed is located in a separate sleeping area accessible via 4 steps, and a further bathroom with shower is also present on this level, along with a dedicated laundry area. The first floor is reached via 17 steps from the pool terrace and offers a second open-plan living area with a living room, dining table, ornamental fireplace, and kitchen. A large window frames the sea view and provides access to the panoramic terrace. This floor contains 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature en suite bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and one with both a bath and shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Anga is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods. A washing machine is provided in the dedicated laundry area on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. The built-in barbecue on the first-floor panoramic terrace invites guests to enjoy outdoor cooking with stunning sea views as a backdrop. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Anga a suitable choice for guests traveling with animals. Each level of the villa features a private patio or terrace space, offering distinct outdoor areas for relaxation and dining. Satellite TV is available for entertainment, and the villa is connected to Wi-Fi internet. The kitchen areas on both floors are fully equipped to support self-catering, and the overall furnishings throughout the property reflect a contemporary style with neutral and fresh tones that create a welcoming and refined atmosphere.
Other Information
Villa Anga welcomes pets, subject to specific conditions. An additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per week for each animal present during the stay. Guests are kindly asked to take note of this requirement when planning their visit. The villa has been pre-inspected by a technical manager prior to the season to verify the accuracy of all descriptions and the operational condition of all listed accessories and amenities. It is worth noting that photographic documentation of the property is typically produced in spring, meaning that the appearance of the garden, including the colors and blooms of plants and vegetation, may vary at the time of arrival depending on the season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Anga enjoys a privileged location in Liscia di Vacca, positioned between the internationally renowned Porto Cervo and Baia Sardinia along the Costa Smeralda. The surrounding area offers convenient access to a wide selection of restaurants, local shops, and numerous sandy beaches, all within close proximity to the property. The Costa Smeralda is celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, exclusive marina, vibrant nightlife, and world-class dining, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in the Mediterranean. The area surrounding Arzachena is also rich in natural and cultural attractions, including archaeological sites, nature reserves, and scenic coastal paths that invite exploration throughout the season.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: applicable where required by local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €50.00 per day Villa Anga 10+1, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the sun-drenched countryside of Leverano, in the heart of Puglia, Italy, Masseria Samali is a magnificent converted 16th-century farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for large groups seeking both history and modern comfort. This grand property has been carefully restored to preserve its authentic Puglian character, showcasing vaulted ceilings, original stonework, and whitewashed walls that speak to centuries of architectural heritage. Set within a vast agricultural estate, the masseria provides a rare combination of seclusion and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Salento region. The property benefits from a generous 6,000 square metre garden that envelops the villa in a landscape of lawns, stone pathways, and ancient olive trees. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated open-air parking area accommodates up to 6 vehicles, offering convenience and ease of arrival. The estate has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Masseria Samali are as impressive as the historic structure itself, offering a wealth of areas designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation in the open Puglian air. A large furnished portico runs along the front of the villa, providing a generous shaded area perfectly equipped for al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings throughout the day. To the rear of the property, a dedicated sunbathing area leads to the spectacular swimming pool, which is non-heated and open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The rectangular pool measures 20 by 5 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres and features a plaster finish, a chlorine purification system, internal lighting, double Roman steps, and a central island ideal for sunbathing. The pool terrace is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas, creating a resort-like atmosphere for guests to enjoy. On the first floor, a panoramic terrace furnished for outdoor relaxation offers sweeping views over the surrounding countryside, particularly spectacular at sunset. The garden, spanning 6,000 square metres, is mostly level and features lawn areas, stone pathways, and mature olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque environment. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Masseria Samali is a spacious and thoughtfully configured property capable of accommodating up to 18 guests across 7 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. The villa is arranged across 2 separate floors, which are not internally connected, each with its own distinct character and facilities. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by an entrance hallway that leads into a large open-plan living room incorporating both a dining area and a sitting area. A fully equipped kitchen with a wood-burning oven serves as the heart of this floor, complemented by a guest bathroom and an additional bathroom with shower. The ground floor also houses 5 double bedrooms: 1 features an en suite bathroom with a bathtub, while the remaining 4 each offer an en suite bathroom with shower, an extra single bed, and direct garden access through French windows. The first floor is accessed via an external staircase located in the courtyard and contains a second kitchen along with 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom with shower. The laundry room is situated in a nearby annex. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of the kitchens.
Amenities Included
Masseria Samali is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property benefits from air conditioning in all rooms except the kitchens, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warm Puglian summers, while heating is also available for cooler periods. A washing machine is provided for guests' convenience, located in the dedicated laundry annex near the main building. The outdoor barbecue invites guests to make the most of the warm evenings and the beautiful garden setting, perfect for informal gatherings under the stars. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify the daily routine and allow more time for relaxation. The property welcomes pets, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed further in the relevant section. Guests can enjoy the private patio spaces, including the furnished portico and the panoramic first-floor terrace, which serve as natural extensions of the indoor living areas. The weekly linen service is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning, ensuring the property is presented to the highest standard at the start and end of each stay. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes are also included.
Other Information
Masseria Samali operates with a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The property is not fenced, which guests should bear in mind, particularly those travelling with children or pets. Pets are welcome at the property, but their acceptance must be previously authorized by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed in advance of arrival. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property has been inspected by a technical manager to ensure that the description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance status are consistent and accurate.
Distances and Attractions
Masseria Samali enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the Salento region of Puglia. The property is conveniently close to Porto Cesareo, a charming coastal town renowned for its crystal-clear waters and protected marine reserve, making it an ideal base for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. The surrounding Salento countryside offers a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, historic towns, and traditional villages waiting to be explored. The area is well known for its beautiful sandy beaches, excellent local restaurants serving authentic Puglian cuisine, and a wealth of artisan shops and local markets. The broader region of Salento provides easy access to iconic destinations such as Lecce, celebrated for its extraordinary Baroque architecture, as well as the scenic coastlines of both the Ionian and Adriatic seas.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €80.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Masseria Samali 14+4, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming town of Aci Catena, in the heart of Sicily, Italy, Villa Biddizza is a traditional Sicilian vacation rental that seamlessly blends the architectural character of the 1970s with period furniture and distinctive lava stone details. Overlooking a fragrant citrus grove near the Ionian coast, this elegant property offers a lush garden, a private swimming pool, and generous living spaces spread across three levels. The villa is surrounded by a beautifully maintained yard adorned with palm trees, bougainvillea, jasmine, wisteria, hydrangeas, bay leaves, and rosemary, creating a verdant and colorful Mediterranean setting. Guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. A private driveway leads from an automatic gate to a spacious outdoor parking area accommodating up to 4 vehicles, providing effortless arrival and departure. With its harmonious combination of authentic Sicilian character, modern comforts, and exceptional outdoor spaces, Villa Biddizza offers an unforgettable retreat for those seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Biddizza are thoughtfully designed to celebrate the Mediterranean way of life. The garden is a lush and well-kept environment featuring a manicured lawn, ornamental flower beds, towering palm trees, and productive citrus trees, all framing the property with natural beauty. Seasonal blooms of bougainvillea, jasmine, and wisteria add vivid color and fragrance throughout the warmer months, while bay leaves, rosemary, and hydrangeas complete the rich botanical tapestry. The veranda, adjacent to the kitchen and living room, is furnished with a dining table and a comfortable seating area, and can be fully enclosed with sliding glass walls, making it suitable for outdoor dining and relaxation in any season. A mobile barbecue is conveniently positioned next to the outdoor dining area, perfect for alfresco meals. The non-heated swimming pool is located on a slightly lower level at the rear of the property, approximately 100 metres from the ground floor. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 5 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 2.4 metres, features PVC lining, chlorine purification, and internal lighting, and is accessible via a metal ladder and a trampoline. The surrounding solarium is paved with terracotta and equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a hammock positioned under the shade of an olive tree. A nearby relaxation area includes garden seating, exercise bikes, and an outdoor shower with cold water. Please be aware that the pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is also worth noting that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden, lawn, and surrounding greenery may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Unit Layout
Villa Biddizza accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed over three interconnected levels of the main villa and a separate annex located a few metres away. All three floors of the main villa are connected both by an internal staircase and by a private elevator, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. On the ground floor, accessible via an external staircase, you will find a welcoming living room with a sitting and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with a French window opening onto the veranda, a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring a shower and a private balcony, and an additional service bathroom. The first floor hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with a private balcony, a shared bathroom with a bathtub, and a charming small mezzanine space that is well suited for use as a study or meditation area. The lower floor comprises an independent apartment with direct access to the garden, featuring a living room with a kitchenette, a dining and relaxation area, a sleeping area with a double bed, and a bathroom with shower. The annex, situated a few metres from the main villa, contains a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower, though it does not include a bidet.
Amenities Included
Villa Biddizza is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods. The villa features a private patio and veranda area, ideal for outdoor relaxation and dining. A washing machine is provided for guests' convenience, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen, making daily domestic tasks effortless. The mobile barbecue positioned in the outdoor dining area allows guests to enjoy traditional grilling experiences in the open air. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Biddizza, subject to the relevant conditions outlined in the property's house rules.
Other Information
Villa Biddizza has undergone a thorough inspection carried out by a technical manager, guaranteeing the accuracy of the property description, the listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The property also benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the villa, with an extra cleaning fee applicable per animal per week for animals up to medium size. Children under 16 years of age are exempt from the tourist tax. The garden and surrounding outdoor areas are photographed primarily in spring, so the appearance of blooms and greenery may differ at other times of the year.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Biddizza enjoys an enviable location near the Ionian coast, within a short drive of some of Sicily's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Acireale and its beaches are just a few minutes away by car, offering easy access to the sea and local culture. The coastal towns of Aci Castello and Giardini Naxos are within easy reach, with their seaside beaches, waterfront restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere. The majestic Mount Etna, one of Europe's most iconic volcanoes, and the world-renowned hilltop town of Taormina are both less than an hour's drive from the villa, making them ideal destinations for day excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal (up to medium size)
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 5 nights (children under 16 are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00/h per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating (November to April): €22.00/day Villa Biddizza 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Villa Calypso is a stunning contemporary vacation rental nestled just above the charming town of Santa Maria di Leuca, at the southernmost tip of Puglia, in Castrignano Del Capo, Italy. Characterized by its striking white external elevations and thoughtfully designed interiors, this modern villa extends across approximately 300 square meters spread over 2 floors, offering a refined coastal aesthetic with fresh, light-filled spaces and open panoramic views stretching from the treetops and rooftops all the way to the sea. Designed and furnished to the highest standards both inside and out, the property sits within a large, fully fenced private estate of approximately 2,000 square meters, shared with other independent and well-spaced villas that ensure complete privacy for all guests. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. A private parking area is conveniently accessible directly from the estate, providing secure and easy parking for your vehicles. The surrounding yard encompasses beautifully maintained garden areas featuring sections of lawn and Mediterranean plants typical of the Salento region, creating a serene and authentic natural setting.
Outdoors
The exterior of Villa Calypso unfolds across several levels, offering a generous variety of outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and al fresco living. Directly outside the ground floor living area, a covered dining terrace provides a welcoming setting for outdoor meals, furnished with a large table and ample outdoor seating. A few steps from this terrace lead up to a spacious sun terrace, which in turn connects to the panoramic pool. The pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 5.5 x 6.5 metres with a constant depth of 1.60 metres, and is a non-heated saltwater pool lined in PVC and accessed via 3 submerged steps. It is equipped with internal lighting and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding sun terrace is generously furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a charming stone-built sofa with cushions, creating an ideal space for sunbathing and unwinding. At the rear of the ground floor living area, a second terrace on the lower level connects seamlessly to the private parking area. The garden areas throughout the estate feature sections of lawn and Mediterranean plants characteristic of the Salento region. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding greenery may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Calypso comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed over 2 separate floors that are not internally connected. The ground floor is entered through an open-plan living area featuring sofas and large windows that frame the sea views, alongside a dining area with a large table and direct access to the outdoor dining terrace. A fully equipped modern kitchen with a pantry adjoins a dedicated laundry room. A corridor leads to 3 double bedrooms: one enjoys an en suite bathroom complete with a bathtub, while the remaining 2 share a well-appointed bathroom with shower. The lower floor, accessible via an external stone staircase, offers an additional open-plan living area with sofas, a 4th double bedroom, and an adjoining bathroom with shower. This thoughtful layout across the 2 floors ensures both comfort and a degree of independence for all guests.
Amenities Included
Villa Calypso is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, keeping the interiors cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and modern, and a dishwasher is included for added convenience. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room adjoining the kitchen. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfectly complementing the al fresco dining areas. A private patio provides an additional outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the villa. The property is also pet friendly, welcoming your animal companions in accordance with the applicable house rules.
Other Information
Villa Calypso has undergone a thorough check carried out by one of the technical managers of the management company, ensuring that the description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance conditions correspond accurately to what is presented. The property is located on a large, fully fenced private estate, guaranteeing privacy and security throughout your stay. Pets are welcome at the property; please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the event of the presence of animals. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property is conveniently situated a short distance from the shops, restaurants, and marina of Santa Maria di Leuca, as well as a variety of sandy and rocky beaches along the coastline.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Calypso enjoys an enviable location just above the town of Santa Maria di Leuca, at the southern end of Puglia, placing you within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and natural attractions. The shops, restaurants, and marina of Santa Maria di Leuca are just a short distance away, making it effortless to explore the local dining scene and coastal lifestyle. A series of sandy and rocky beaches are accessible along the nearby coastline, offering diverse options for swimming and sunbathing. The surrounding Salento region is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, traditional architecture, and stunning natural landscapes, all of which are easily reachable from the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00, subject to the restrictions provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa Calypso 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a magnificent olive grove in the heart of the celebrated Valpolicella wine region, Villa degli Ulivi is an exceptional vacation rental set on the scenic Veronese hills in Negrar, Italy. This elegant, contemporary villa is distinguished by its sweeping large windows that dissolve the boundary between interior and exterior, transforming the living spaces into living works of art that frame the breathtaking panoramic views of the Verona skyline. Upon passing through the entrance gate, a charming dirt road lined with ancient olive trees guides you toward a generous parking area and on to the main entrance of the villa. In addition to the large private parking area, 4 garages are available in the immediate vicinity of the property. The villa is also equipped with Wi-Fi internet connection, ensuring you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay. The surrounding park, extending across approximately 2 hectares of lawns, olive trees, tall shade trees, and lush flowering bushes, completes a setting of rare natural beauty, making Villa degli Ulivi the ideal retreat for those seeking an elegant and restorative escape in a bucolic landscape, just moments from the magnificent city of Verona.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa degli Ulivi are as thoughtfully designed as the interior, offering a seamless flow between the villa and its expansive natural surroundings. The portico, directly adjacent to the kitchen and accessible via a French window, is arranged as a fully equipped al fresco dining area with tables and chairs, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air. Just a few steps away, you will find a barbecue and a ping pong table, ideal for relaxed afternoons with family or friends. A terrace in a privileged elevated position offers uninterrupted panoramic views over the Verona skyline, providing a truly spectacular setting in which to unwind and take in the landscape. Throughout the park, paved areas are furnished with seats and tables, while the lawn areas with olive trees, tall trees, and flowering bushes create a lush and tranquil atmosphere. It is worth noting that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located in the section of the park that borders the olive grove, surrounded by tall, shady trees, and is reached from the villa via an internal path of approximately 100 metres. Rectangular in shape and measuring 8 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, the pool is lined in PVC and bordered by light stone paving that harmonises beautifully with the pool interior. It is equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps for easy water access. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is paved and furnished with sunbeds, a cold-water shower, and a gazebo that serves as an additional outdoor dining area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa degli Ulivi is distributed across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 well-appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor, reached via a stairway, opens into a generous open-plan living area that incorporates a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a study area, and a comfortable living room with sofas and television. The ground floor is thoughtfully connected to the various outdoor spaces, with the kitchen opening directly onto the portico through a French window. Also on the ground floor, you will find a double master bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring a bathtub, a second double bedroom, and a twin bedroom, all served by an additional bathroom with shower. From the kitchen, a hallway leads to the laundry area and, up 6 steps, to a gym equipped with a treadmill, a bench, and an exercise bike. A spiral staircase rising from the living area leads to the upper floor, where an attic bedroom with a double bed enjoys the privacy of its own bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa degli Ulivi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, keeping the sleeping areas pleasantly cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The villa features a private patio, offering an exclusive outdoor space directly connected to the living areas. For your entertainment, a satellite television is provided in the living room. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to make meal times more convenient, and a washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry area. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. The villa also benefits from a gym with a treadmill, bench, and exercise bike, as well as a ping pong table and barbecue in the outdoor areas, ensuring there is no shortage of recreational options during your stay.
Other Information
Villa degli Ulivi benefits from the attentive presence of resident caretakers who live in a small apartment with an independent entrance on the property. They are responsible for the daily maintenance and cleaning of the garden, ensuring the outdoor spaces remain in pristine condition throughout your stay. Pets are welcome at the villa, with a maximum of animals accepted subject to the applicable conditions. An additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, gas for cooking use, and water, as well as weekly linen change and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Tourism tax applies at a rate of 2.50 euros per person per night for the first 5 nights of the stay; children under 15 years of age are exempt from this charge.
Distances and Attractions
Villa degli Ulivi enjoys an outstanding location that places you within easy reach of some of northern Italy's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Verona, renowned worldwide for its Roman amphitheatre, its medieval architecture, and its association with Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, is located less than 10 kilometres from the property, making it effortlessly accessible for day trips or evening outings. The villa is also ideally positioned for exploring the entire Valpolicella wine region, where you can visit numerous prestigious wineries, discover breathtaking landscapes, and wander through charming medieval villages. Lake Garda, one of Italy's most beloved lakes and a destination of exceptional natural beauty, is also within a short distance from the property, offering a wealth of leisure, water sports, and scenic activities. The surrounding Veronese hills provide a rich and varied territory for those who wish to immerse themselves in the culture, gastronomy, and natural heritage of this extraordinary corner of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking use, water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.50 per person per night for the first 5 nights (children under 15 years old exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €30.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Villa degli Ulivi 8, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in Santa Maria di Leuca, one of the most evocative panoramic locations in Italy, Villa Aristula is a distinguished Mediterranean-style residence that seamlessly blends historic elegance with contemporary comfort. Built in 1926 and meticulously restored in recent years, this remarkable vacation rental preserves the timeless character of a classic Italian manor while offering every modern convenience expected by discerning guests. The villa is situated in Castrignano Del Capo, in the southernmost tip of the Salento peninsula, and is capable of welcoming up to 11 guests across its generously proportioned interiors. The private terraced garden of approximately 750 square meters descends directly to the sea, creating an extraordinary connection between the property and the surrounding natural landscape. Parking is conveniently available on the property, with a dedicated driveway gate providing direct vehicular access from the main road, while a separate pedestrian gate ensures ease of entry for guests on foot. High-speed Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the villa, keeping guests seamlessly connected during their stay. The surrounding yard, planted with succulents and typical Mediterranean flora, contributes to the serene and authentic atmosphere that defines this exceptional residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Aristula are among its most captivating features, offering a layered sequence of terraces, verandas, and garden areas that unfold gracefully toward the sea. The furnished terrace and verandas on the upper level provide breathtaking panoramic views over the coastline, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. On the lower floor, a large terrace with a pergola is equipped with a dining table and a comfortable sitting area, perfect for alfresco meals in the warm Salento climate. The private terraced garden, extending over approximately 750 square meters, is thoughtfully planted with succulents and native Mediterranean species, harmonizing beautifully with the natural surroundings. A pedestrian gate at the base of the garden provides direct access to the sea, while a stone solarium on the terrace adjacent to the pool is furnished with sun loungers for moments of leisurely sunbathing. On the staircase descending toward the sea, a cold-water outdoor shower is available for guests returning from the water. The private indoor pool, accessible by crossing the terrace on the lower floor, is rectangular in shape and measures 2.5 x 4.5 meters, with a depth ranging from 45 cm to 1.40 m. Internally lined in PVC and entered via submerged steps, the pool is heated and equipped with a waterfall feature, hydromassage vents, and internal lighting, making it a year-round sanctuary for relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that photographic documentation of the property is typically captured in spring, meaning the colors and blooms of the garden may vary from those depicted depending on the time of your visit.
Unit Layout
Villa Aristula is arranged across 2 independent levels, each with its own separate access point, and the 2 floors are not internally connected, offering a degree of privacy and flexibility that is particularly well suited to larger groups. The villa accommodates a maximum of 11 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, with a thoughtful distribution of spaces across both levels. On the upper ground floor, guests are welcomed by an entrance leading into a bright living room with direct access to the sea-view veranda. This floor features 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, as well as an additional bathroom with shower. A cinema room with a projector and a corner bar adds a distinctive touch of entertainment to this level. The lower ground floor hosts the kitchen, a small reading room, and a dining room, alongside a large terrace with a pergola. This level contains 2 further double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as a triple bedroom furnished with joinable single beds, and an additional bathroom with shower, bringing the total to 6 bathrooms across the property.
Amenities Included
Villa Aristula is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available throughout the villa, maintaining a pleasant indoor climate during the warmest months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup for larger groups. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during extended stays. Outdoor dining and entertaining are made effortless with the inclusion of a barbecue, ideal for making the most of the villa's exceptional terrace spaces. The property also features a private patio, offering an additional sheltered outdoor area for relaxation and socializing. Guests traveling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Aristula, subject to the relevant conditions outlined by the property.
Other Information
Villa Aristula has been subject to a formal inspection carried out by a qualified technical manager, conducted to verify the accuracy of the property description, the presence of all listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition, offering guests an added level of assurance regarding the quality of their stay. The property accommodates pets, and guests are kindly asked to note that an additional cleaning fee applies per animal per week. The villa's garden and outdoor areas are planted with seasonal Mediterranean flora, and guests should be aware that the appearance of the garden may differ from photographs taken during spring, as colors and blooms naturally vary throughout the year. The indoor pool operates seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, and features heating, hydromassage vents, a waterfall, and internal lighting. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either at the time of balance payment or upon arrival. This arrangement includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the applicable restrictions.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Aristula enjoys an enviable position adjacent to the center of Santa Maria di Leuca, the celebrated town known locally as "Leuca," allowing guests to reach restaurants, shops, and the marina with ease on foot. The surrounding area of lower Salento offers a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within comfortable driving distance. The pristine beaches of Pescoluse and Torre San Giovanni are among the most beautiful in the region, while the vibrant coastal town of Gallipoli is also easily accessible. Inland, the charming historic villages of Specchia and Presicce invite exploration, and the magnificent Baroque city of Lecce, widely regarded as one of the finest in southern Italy, is well worth a visit during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at current market prices Villa Aristula 11, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled along the Adriatic coast of Salento, Villa Soleluna is an exceptional vacation rental near Castro Marina, in the heart of southern Italy. This beautifully renovated stone villa commands breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and is enveloped by a lush Mediterranean garden featuring ancient olive trees, maritime pines, agaves, and myrtles. The property is composed of 2 adjoining buildings — a main body and a separate annex — both finished in a serene palette of pastel tones with design details inspired by the surrounding seascape. Guests benefit from a private yard rich in natural vegetation, dry stone terraces, and mature trees that create a sense of seclusion and tranquility. Parking is conveniently available at the property, with 2 uncovered spaces accessible from the upper entrance and an additional uncovered space at the lower entrance, which provides direct pedestrian access to the coastal road. While the villa's natural and secluded setting is one of its greatest assets, guests should be aware that telephone and internet Wi-Fi signal may be limited due to the surrounding environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Soleluna are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural setting. A shaded pergola with a wooden dining table sits on a sea-view terrace directly in front of the main building, offering an ideal spot for alfresco meals. In front of the annex, a large umbrella shelters a second outdoor table, perfect for leisurely breakfasts in the open air. The grounds are arranged across a series of dry stone terraces, framed by olive trees, pines, agaves, and myrtles that lend the garden its distinctly Mediterranean character.
The centerpiece of the outdoor area is a stunning non-heated infinity pool positioned just below the villa, a few steps from the annex, with an uninterrupted panoramic view of the sea. Rectangular in shape with a gently curved side, the pool measures 8.5 x 3.3 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters. It features a PVC lining with a stone edge, access via 3 internal steps, a chlorine purification system, and internal lighting. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding solarium is equipped with sun loungers, deckchairs, and 2 shaded relaxation areas separated by olive trees. A few steps from the pool, a 4-person hot tub with a sea view provides an additional space for relaxation. The pool area is also served by a dedicated service bathroom and a cold water outdoor shower.
Unit Layout
Villa Soleluna accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main building and the annex. The main body of the villa is entered through an open-plan living area that incorporates a seating area, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen, with direct access to a furnished terrace overlooking the sea. On this level, a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower offers privacy and comfort. A second double bedroom and a single bedroom — the latter featuring an additional single bed — share a further bathroom with shower, also located within the main body.
The annex, accessible via a short flight of external steps, is entered through its own living area complete with a kitchenette and dining table. A short internal staircase leads to a double bedroom with external access. The annex is served by its own bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is provided in all bedrooms throughout both buildings.
Amenities Included
Villa Soleluna is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen in the main building is fully equipped, and the kitchenette in the annex provides additional convenience. A washing machine and dishwasher are available for guests' use, making longer stays particularly practical. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV. For the ultimate in relaxation, the property features a jacuzzi bathtub in addition to the outdoor hot tub. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Soleluna a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals.
Other Information
The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes, an initial cleaning, and a final cleaning. The rate also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Guests travelling with pets should be aware that an additional cleaning charge applies for the presence of animals. Tourist tax may also apply where required by local regulations. The villa has 2 entrances: an upper entrance with 2 uncovered parking spaces, and a lower entrance with 1 uncovered parking space and direct pedestrian access to the coastal road. Please note that photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, meaning the colors and blooms of the garden may differ from those shown at the time of arrival. The property has undergone a technical check-up carried out by a qualified manager to verify the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Soleluna enjoys a privileged position just 50 meters from the sea, offering guests immediate access to the stunning Adriatic coastline of Salento. The villa is ideally located for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in the region. The historic town of Otranto, renowned for its medieval castle, cathedral, and vibrant waterfront, is within easy reach. Santa Cesarea Terme, famous for its thermal baths and elegant Belle Époque architecture, is also nearby, as is Santa Maria di Leuca, the southernmost tip of the Salento peninsula where the Adriatic and Ionian seas meet. The surrounding area of Castro Marina offers direct access to the sea and a charming coastal atmosphere characteristic of this beloved stretch of the Italian south.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning for guests travelling with animals: €50.00 per week per small animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00/day Villa Soleluna 7+1, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled atop a hill in Cuccaro Monferrato, in the heart of the Piedmont region of Italy, Villa Boemia is an exceptional vacation rental that combines early twentieth-century elegance with contemporary comfort. Originally built in the early 1900s and completely renovated in 2017, this grand residence preserves its distinctive façade and original vaulted ceilings while offering modern interiors furnished with refined contemporary pieces. Spread across three levels, the villa is surrounded by approximately 4,000 square meters of fenced garden that envelops the property in lush greenery and sweeping vineyard views. Of particular historical note, Villa Boemia once belonged to the celebrated soccer player and coach Nils Liedholm, who produced wine from the surrounding vineyards, lending the estate a unique cultural heritage. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, a spacious courtyard accessed through an automatic gate that provides ample private parking, and a beautifully maintained yard that serves as the natural backdrop for an unforgettable stay in the Monferrato countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Boemia are as thoughtfully designed as the interiors, offering a seamless transition between the refined comfort of the villa and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The fenced garden extends across 2 distinct levels, each with its own character and purpose. On the upper level, a generous lawn stretches in front of the main façade of the villa, complemented by a shaded terrace that is fully furnished for outdoor dining, making it an ideal setting for leisurely meals in the open air. Stairways and garden paths connect this upper area to the lower level, where the swimming pool takes center stage. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 10 x 5 meters with a maximum depth of 1.40 meters. It is lined with blue polyethylene and equipped with a salt purification system, internal lighting, and hydromassage nozzles, with access provided via ladders positioned at 2 corners. The surrounding area is paved with stone and lawn and is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower, creating a complete relaxation area immersed in nature. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Guests are kindly reminded that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Boemia is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across its 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over 3 levels connected by both an internal staircase and an elevator. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by an entrance hall with elevator access, an open-plan living and dining area with direct access to the terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a guest bathroom. The first floor hosts the majority of the sleeping accommodations, comprising 3 double bedrooms each with an en suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 1 additional double bedroom, served by a bathroom with shower and a separate bathroom with a bathtub. The basement floor features a striking games room with original brick vaults and provides direct access to the garden and pool area. A fitness room complete with sauna and shower is also located on the first floor, adding a wellness dimension to the villa experience. All 5 bedrooms are equipped with hydronic fan units featuring an integrated Ion ionizer for enhanced air quality and comfort.
Amenities Included
Villa Boemia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher and all the appliances needed to prepare meals with ease. Laundry needs are met by a washing machine available for guest use. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is provided, allowing guests to make the most of the villa's beautiful garden setting. The property welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. A private patio offers an additional outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. Heating is available throughout the villa, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The 5 bedrooms are further enhanced by hydronic fan units equipped with Ion ionizers, contributing to a healthy and pleasant indoor environment. The fitness room with sauna and shower on the first floor provides a dedicated wellness space, while the games room in the basement offers entertainment for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Villa Boemia has been inspected by one of the agency's technical managers to verify that the property description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition correspond accurately to what is presented. The property features an elevator connecting all 3 floors, ensuring accessibility and ease of movement throughout the villa. An automatic gate provides secure access to the driveway and parking courtyard. Guests traveling with pets should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals, and that 1 small pet is permitted. The pool is operational from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, and initial and final cleaning. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Boemia enjoys a privileged position in the Monferrato hills, placing guests within easy reach of some of Piedmont's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Asti, renowned for its sparkling wines and medieval architecture, is located a short distance from the property. The prestigious wine villages of Barbaresco and Alba, both emblematic of the Langhe wine region and its world-famous Barolo and Barbaresco appellations, are also easily accessible. The surrounding Monferrato landscape, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its vineyard scenery, offers exceptional opportunities for wine tourism, cycling, hiking, and exploration of the local gastronomy. The area is dotted with charming villages, artisan producers, and fine dining establishments that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Piedmont.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €80.00 per day
- Wood for the fireplace: €15.00 per basket Villa Boemia 10, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled within the exclusive Parco Residenziale di Portobello di Gallura along one of the most scenic stretches of Sardinia's northern coast, Villa Portobello is an exceptional vacation rental that combines natural beauty, privacy, and refined comfort in the heart of Aglientu, Italy. The property enjoys a privileged les pieds dans l'eau position, directly overlooking the sea and surrounded by authentic Mediterranean scrub, with the garden opening naturally onto the rocky coastline. Comprising a main building and a separate annex, the villa extends across approximately 250 square meters and is thoughtfully designed to maximize the enjoyment of its extraordinary outdoor spaces. The residential park setting provides a secure and private environment, with dedicated services and amenities available to residents. Guests benefit from a generous yard that blends seamlessly with the surrounding Gallura landscape, reliable Internet WiFi connectivity throughout the stay, and dedicated parking reserved exclusively for residents within the park, conveniently located in front of the pedestrian entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces are undoubtedly the heart of Villa Portobello, offering a harmonious blend of natural landscape and carefully designed living areas. The garden is completely fenced with stone walls, nets, and hedges, and develops organically among the Mediterranean vegetation, sloping gently toward the sea and alternating flat areas that are partly paved and partly lawn, following the natural morphology of the land and integrating perfectly with the typical Gallura scenery. Outdoor living is organized around 2 principal focal points: the private pool and the large covered patio. The patio houses a comfortable lounge area and a fully equipped dining area, positioned conveniently in relation to the kitchen for effortless al fresco dining. The non-heated pool is located at the heart of the flat surface of the garden and is reached from the villa via a staircase. Irregularly shaped, it measures approximately 12 x 4 meters with a progressive depth of up to 2 meters, gradually deepening from the Roman access staircase. The pool tub is covered with PVC touch cloth and is equipped with a chlorine purification system and internal lighting. The surrounding area is completed by a solarium furnished with a hot tub, which is non-heated, and sun loungers for relaxed sunbathing. Throughout the pool area and garden, 3 showers with both cold and hot water are available for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that the photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may appear different upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Portobello is entirely arranged on the ground floor and is divided between a main building and a separate annex, together offering a total surface area of approximately 250 square meters. The property accommodates up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for large families or groups seeking spacious and well-appointed accommodation. In the main villa, guests enter through a generous living area with direct access to the outdoor spaces. The living room is furnished with sofas and a dining table, while the kitchen benefits from direct access to the outdoor dining area. A closet with a washing machine is also located within the main building. The sleeping quarters in the villa consist of 4 bedrooms: 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, and 2 additional double bedrooms. A further bathroom with shower serves the remaining bedrooms. The annex features a living room with 2 single sofa beds and a kitchenette, 1 double bedroom, and 1 bathroom with shower, offering a comfortable and independent space within the overall property.
Amenities Included
Villa Portobello is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen is fully appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A barbecue is available in the outdoor dining area on the patio, perfect for enjoying long al fresco meals in the warm Sardinian evenings. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine located in a dedicated closet within the main building. Heating is available at the property, ensuring comfort during cooler periods, and can be arranged upon request. The villa also benefits from Internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning, are all included in the rental rate. Additionally, the stay is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either at the time of balance payment or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Other Information
Villa Portobello is set within the Parco Residenziale di Portobello di Gallura, a private residential park that ensures an elevated level of security and privacy for all guests. The park offers dedicated services to residents, including bars, a restaurant, and a minimarket, all within easy reach. Beaches and coves are accessible on foot directly from the property. Pets are not mentioned in the property description, and guests are encouraged to enquire directly for any specific requirements. The property is suitable for large groups of up to 12 guests and its ground-floor layout across both the main villa and the annex makes it accessible and practical for a variety of guest profiles.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Portobello benefits from an outstanding location that provides easy access to some of northern Sardinia's most celebrated destinations. The town of Santa Teresa Gallura is within convenient reach, as are the vibrant coastal areas of Costa Paradiso and Isola Rossa. Among the most beautiful beaches in the area, Rena Majore, Cala Sarraina, and Naracu Nieddu are all easily accessible from the property. The location also serves as an excellent base for excursions to the Maddalena Archipelago, the historic town of Castelsardo, and the world-renowned Costa Smeralda, offering guests a rich combination of pristine nature, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages to explore throughout their stay.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to restrictions provided)
Extra costs:
- Tourist tax: amount applicable where required by local regulations
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €380.00 per day
- Extra linens: €19.00 per item
- Heating: €70.00 per day
- Firewood: €25.00 based on consumption Villa Portobello 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the lush, unspoiled landscape of the Colfiorito plateau, Villa Cappelletti is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined contemporary comfort. Located in Serravalle Di Chienti, in the heart of Italy, this magnificent property stands within a small historic borgo positioned on the border between Umbria and Marche. Dating back to 1600, the villa was meticulously rebuilt and restored following the 1997 earthquake, with every detail carefully preserved to honor its original architectural character. The elegant rooms are furnished in Art Nouveau style, reflecting the noble heritage of the family who once resided here. The Church of San Michele Arcangelo, the chapel of the borgo, is situated at the rear of the villa and remains physically attached to it, adding a layer of historical and spiritual significance to the estate. Guests benefit from a generously sized private yard spanning approximately 3,000 square meters, entirely fenced and maintained to the highest standard, offering sweeping panoramic views over the plateau. Seamless connectivity is ensured through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, while ample uncovered parking for 6 to 7 vehicles is conveniently located in the lower section of the garden, accessible via a dedicated path.
Outdoors
The park and garden surrounding Villa Cappelletti are reserved exclusively for the use of guests and unfold across several levels, covering a total area of approximately 3,000 square meters. Majestic cedars of Lebanon, firs, maritime pines, and lime trees provide generous shade over well-maintained lawns, while roses, geraniums, Lydian broom, Cerastium tomentosum, and wild geraniums add vibrant color and a refined scenic atmosphere. Benches are thoughtfully placed throughout the garden to allow guests to admire the breathtaking panorama of the plateau stretching across Marche and Umbria. In the upper section of the garden, adjacent to the villa, a comfortable lounge area with sofas and a hammock invites relaxation, while a portico equipped with tables and chairs provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining. A paved path leads down to the infinity pool, a stunning 17 x 6 meter non-heated pool with a constant depth of 1.20 meters, lined in PVC with a distinctive color that renders the water a deep, vivid blue. The pool is equipped with chlorine purification and internal lights, and entry to the water is facilitated by a small beach area and large Roman steps, making it particularly suitable for younger children. The solarium, finished in stamped concrete, is furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a gazebo with sofas. An outdoor shower, an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a bar corner complete with a fridge make the pool area entirely self-sufficient for a full day of leisure. A barbecue area and a wood oven are also available in this zone. The pool is open from the first Saturday in April to the last Saturday in October. A gazebo with a lounge area, a hammock, and fountains fed directly by a mountain spring further enrich the outdoor experience, creating an atmosphere of natural tranquility and understated elegance. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the appearance of the garden, including the flowering and the color of the grass, may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Cappelletti is a spacious and thoughtfully configured residence spread across 4 levels connected by an internal staircase, capable of accommodating up to 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance is accessed via an external staircase of 20 steps, leading through a French door into a generous living room featuring a sitting area with television, a piano, a fireplace, a bar corner, and a study area. A dining area with direct access to the porch completes this space, along with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a wood-fired oven. The ground floor also includes 3 guest bathrooms, one of which is designed to be accessible for guests with disabilities. On the first floor, the villa offers 2 suites each comprising a double bedroom, a single bedroom, a living room, and a bathroom with shower, as well as 3 additional suites each consisting of a double bedroom, a living room, and a bathroom with shower. The second floor houses a home cinema room with a projector, a bathroom with shower, and 2 double bedrooms, each featuring an additional single bed on a loft and an en-suite bathroom with shower. The basement level is dedicated to leisure and wellness, containing a children's playroom, a laundry room, a bathroom with shower, and a wellness area equipped with 2 hot tubs, a sauna, and a sensory shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Cappelletti is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The laundry room in the basement houses a washing machine, offering guests the convenience of doing laundry during extended stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside the other appliances, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. Entertainment is well catered for, with a television in the ground floor living room, satellite TV access, and a dedicated home cinema room with a projector on the second floor. The property welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animals along for a truly home-away-from-home experience.
Other Information
Villa Cappelletti has been inspected by a technical supervisor to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property benefits from a Zero Deposit Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are welcome at the property. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests traveling with animals. The wellness area located in the basement, which includes 2 hot tubs, a sauna, and a sensory shower, is available to guests and can be accessed on request, with usage options available on a weekly or hourly basis.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Cappelletti enjoys a privileged location approximately 5 kilometers from the Colfiorito shopping center, where guests will find a convenient selection of restaurants, bars, a supermarket, a post office, and a bank. The property is situated approximately 4 kilometers from the SS77 Val di Chienti highway, which provides straightforward access to the principal art cities and cultural attractions of both Umbria and Marche. The surrounding Colfiorito plateau, with its meadows, woods, and cultivated fields, offers a wealth of opportunities for nature lovers, walkers, and those simply seeking the restorative calm of an unspoiled Italian landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zero Deposit Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage: included in the rental price (up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra change of linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: price based on current market rates
- SPA weekly access (every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.): €1,000.00 per week
- SPA hourly access (token mode, each activation covers 3 hours): €150.00 per token, minimum purchase of 3 tokens per week Villa Cappelletti 16+2, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled just a few kilometres from the centre of Forlì, in the heart of Italy, Casa di Nani' is an elegant and refined vacation rental that combines authentic charm with modern comfort. The property enjoys excellent privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a strategic yet peaceful location. The villa is set within a generous 2,000 square metre garden that offers ample outdoor space, while a dedicated gravel parking area ensures convenient and hassle-free arrivals. Guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. The property borders that of the owners, though the 2 residences are entirely separate, with independent entrances on different sides and distinct gardens, ensuring complete privacy for guests. With its refined interiors, lush outdoor areas, and a location just 90 km from both Bologna and Florence, Casa di Nani' represents an exceptional base for exploring the wider region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa di Nani' are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation, recreation, and al fresco living at its finest. The 2,000 square metre garden features a well-maintained lawn, beds of shrubs and bushes alternating with large fruit trees that frame the entire property in natural beauty. A stone path leads from the garden down to the terracing below, where the swimming pool awaits. Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming smaller portico is equipped with a wood oven and barbecue, perfect for informal outdoor cooking, while a larger pergola of approximately 30 square metres provides a shaded and inviting outdoor dining area. The garden also features a delightful tree house that children are sure to love, along with a soccer table, a mini table tennis table, and a sandy area suitable for beach volleyball and mini beach soccer, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated within the lawned garden on one side of the property, approximately 30 metres from the main house, and is reached along a driveway flanked by a splendid mixed hedge and flowering plants. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres and features salt purification, pearl-white stone lining and edging, and stone steps for easy access to the water. The pool also benefits from 2 hydromassage areas. Surrounding it is a manicured lawn furnished with sunbeds and an umbrella. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Casa di Nani' is thoughtfully arranged across 2 separate structures and accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main villa is distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, a portico leads into a bright and welcoming living area comprising a sitting room and a dining room, both featuring large windows that allow abundant natural light to fill the space. The kitchen is gathered around a charming winter garden, ideal for pleasant outdoor meals, and a guest bathroom completes the ground floor. A brick staircase in the living room leads up to the first floor, where the sleeping area is composed of 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. Approximately 15 metres from the main villa, an attractive annexe serves as a self-contained dependance, offering 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, providing additional comfort and flexibility for larger groups.
Amenities Included
Casa di Nani' is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The private patio offers a dedicated outdoor space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. In terms of entertainment, the property features satellite TV, keeping guests informed and entertained throughout their stay. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher for added convenience, while a washing machine is available for longer stays. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. For a touch of indulgence, the property also features a Jacuzzi bathtub, adding a luxurious element to the guest experience.
Other Information
Casa di Nani' is a property that caters thoughtfully to the needs of its guests, with a number of important practical details to be aware of before arrival. The property borders that of the owners, though both residences maintain entirely separate entrances, gardens, and living spaces, ensuring full privacy throughout your stay. Acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed in advance of arrival. A tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Distances and Attractions
Casa di Nani' enjoys a privileged location just a few kilometres from the centre of Forlì, offering guests easy access to the city's cultural, culinary, and historical attractions while benefiting from the peace and privacy of a rural setting. The property is strategically positioned approximately 90 km from both Bologna and Florence, making it an excellent base for day trips to 2 of Italy's most celebrated cities. The surrounding area of Forlì and the broader Emilia-Romagna region offer a wealth of experiences, from world-renowned cuisine and fine local wines to historic architecture and scenic countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to applicable limitations and conditions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site La Casa di Nanì 8, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled between Fasano and Ostuni, in the heart of the celebrated Apulian plain of centuries-old olive trees, La Torre di Monsignore is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines historical grandeur with contemporary comfort. This splendid property, dating back to the end of the 19th century, was meticulously restored and expanded in the summer of 2020, with unwavering respect for local architectural traditions, materials, and building techniques. The result is a residence of undeniable charm and considerable architectural impact, where handcrafted, custom-made furnishings blend seamlessly with ceramics and objects of the finest local craftsmanship. Set within the Puglia region of Italy, the villa is fully air-conditioned and offers generous living spaces designed to accommodate up to 12 guests in refined comfort. The property is enveloped by a magnificent private garden of approximately 5,000 square metres, framed by centuries-old majestic olive trees and enriched with colourful ornamental plants and flowers. Guests benefit from a private covered parking area that connects directly to the outdoor living area and the kitchen, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Seamless connectivity is provided throughout the property via Wi-Fi internet access, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this remarkable estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Torre di Monsignore are a true celebration of the Apulian landscape. The private garden, extending across approximately 5,000 square metres, is impeccably maintained and adorned with ornamental plants, vibrant flowers, and the majestic silhouettes of centuries-old olive trees that lend the property an atmosphere of timeless serenity. At the heart of this green setting stands the large rectangular swimming pool, measuring 15 x 5 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, located approximately 5 metres from the main house. The pool is lined in sand-coloured PVC with an elegant edge crafted in typical Trani stone, and it features five wide steps for easy water access. It is equipped with a chlorine purification system complemented by an ozone treatment system. The surrounding lawn is perfectly manicured, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation. The villa's external lighting system is fully automatic and completely customisable by guests, ensuring that every corner of the outdoor areas can be enjoyed comfortably during the evening hours. An equipped outdoor veranda provides an additional space for al fresco dining and leisure, directly accessible from the pool area. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden's grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
La Torre di Monsignore is thoughtfully configured to welcome up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, offering a harmonious balance of communal living and private retreat. The villa is primarily spread over a single level, with the exception of one suite located on the mezzanine floor. The main level features a generous living area centred around a fully opening, air-conditioned veranda equipped with Jansen minimal profile windows with double thermal break, connecting seamlessly to the dining space and a well-equipped kitchen. A bathroom with shower serves this floor. Along the side of the property that runs towards the swimming pool, accessible via an independent entrance, the first family suite comprises a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a large shower. Facing the pool area, also with its own independent entrance, a double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower offers direct access to the equipped outdoor veranda. Across the courtyard of the farm, a second family suite mirrors the first in configuration, featuring a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, also accessible independently. On the mezzanine floor, reached via an internal staircase, the final suite offers a double bed, a bathroom with shower, and a charming private terrace with panoramic views over the surrounding hills and the swimming pool. In total, the villa encompasses 2 family suites alongside additional independent bedroom units, all designed to provide privacy and comfort throughout the stay.
Amenities Included
La Torre di Monsignore is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The entire villa benefits from full air conditioning, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The well-appointed kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available on the property, providing guests with the practicality needed for longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday together with their animal companions. The villa's interiors are further enriched by handcrafted furnishings, locally produced ceramics, and carefully selected decorative objects that reflect the finest traditions of Apulian craftsmanship, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and authentically regional.
Other Information
La Torre di Monsignore benefits from a privileged sense of total privacy, owing to its isolated position and the high walls that completely enclose the estate. Each of the 5 suites can be accessed independently via separate external entrances, offering guests a high degree of autonomy and discretion throughout their stay. The property accommodates pets, subject to an additional cleaning fee per animal per week. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property were taken during spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the lawn, may vary depending on the season of arrival. Heating is available at the property and can be arranged upon request, billed on consumption at current market prices.
Distances and Attractions
La Torre di Monsignore occupies one of the most prestigious positions within the Apulian tourist landscape, situated between the charming town of Fasano and the whitewashed hilltop town of Ostuni, in the renowned plain of centuries-old olive trees and historic masserie. This privileged location places guests within easy reach of some of Puglia's most celebrated destinations, including the iconic trulli of Alberobello, the baroque splendours of Locorotondo and Martina Franca, and the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic coast. The area is rich in cultural heritage, local gastronomy, and natural beauty, with numerous restaurants, artisan shops, and local markets accessible within a short drive. The surrounding countryside, characterised by ancient olive groves and traditional farmhouses, offers exceptional opportunities for cycling, walking, and exploring the authentic rural soul of Puglia.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax: amount varies depending on applicable local regulations
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €15.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €22.00 per person
- Heating: billed on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Torre di Monsignore 12, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Cefalù, in the heart of Sicily, Italy, Villa Provenza is an exceptional vacation rental that has welcomed families across generations for many years, establishing itself as a beloved destination for those seeking a refined and memorable holiday experience. This magnificent villa is enveloped by lush gardens adorned with palm trees, offering breathtaking sea views that create an atmosphere of natural elegance and tranquility. Guests benefit from high-speed Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all, while the expansive yard surrounding the villa provides ample space for relaxation, exploration, and outdoor enjoyment in a private and serene setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Provenza are truly exceptional, designed to offer guests an unparalleled al fresco living experience. The villa features spacious terraces ideal for outdoor dining, shaded by elegant sails and furnished with dining tables that invite long, leisurely meals in the open air. The large, irregularly shaped swimming pool measures 9 metres by 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.4 to 1.7 metres, and uses a salt-based purification system. The pool is non-heated and is open from April 1st to October 31st, surrounded by a generous sun deck perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. The outdoor areas also include a dedicated playground for younger guests, a ping-pong table for recreational enjoyment, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a cooktop, sink, lava stone grill, gas oven, wood oven, and charcoal barbecue, making outdoor entertaining a true pleasure.
Unit Layout
Villa Provenza is thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors, both of which offer direct access to the outdoor spaces, and accommodates a maximum of 16 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a large and welcoming living area encompasses a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a lounge that opens directly onto the main terrace. This floor features 1 twin bedroom, with the option to join the beds to form a double, complete with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 double bedrooms each with their own en-suite bathroom with shower. A guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room complete the ground floor layout. The first floor hosts a spacious living area that opens onto a large terrace offering panoramic views of the pool, Cefalù, and the sea. On this floor, 1 double bedroom, with a bed that can be separated into twins, features an en-suite bathroom with shower, while 2 further double bedrooms, also with beds that can be separated, each include a loft area with 2 single beds and their own en-suite bathroom with shower, providing flexible and comfortable sleeping arrangements for larger groups.
Amenities Included
Villa Provenza is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine for guests' convenience throughout their stay. The outdoor kitchen is fitted with a charcoal barbecue alongside a lava stone grill, a gas oven, and a wood oven, offering exceptional options for outdoor cooking and entertaining. Inside, a dishwasher is available to simplify daily kitchen routines. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of channels through satellite TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, with details regarding the number, size, and breed to be communicated in advance.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team prior to arrival. Pets are accepted at Villa Provenza on request and subject to prior authorization by the owner, who must be informed of the number, animals, size, and breed before arrival. Please note that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for guests arriving with animals. Urban waste disposal is the responsibility of guests during their stay; failure to comply with waste disposal requirements will result in a charge of €70.00 per week, payable at check-out. The weekly rate includes utilities such as gas for cooking, water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Provenza enjoys a privileged location in the surroundings of Cefalù, one of Sicily's most celebrated coastal towns, renowned for its stunning Norman cathedral, charming medieval old town, and beautiful sandy beaches. The area offers guests easy access to a wealth of cultural, culinary, and natural attractions, from the vibrant local restaurants and boutique shops of Cefalù's historic centre to the crystal-clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The surrounding Sicilian landscape provides ample opportunities for excursions, hiking, and exploration of the island's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (gas for cooking, water, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week, to be paid on site
- Tourism tax (where applicable): amount subject to local regulations
- Non-disposal of urban waste: €70.00 per week, payable at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Pet acceptance: subject to prior owner authorization upon communication of number, size, and breed of animals Villa Provenza 12+4, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the sun-drenched countryside of Ostuni, in the heart of Italy's Itria Valley, Masseria Grotta Antica is an extraordinary vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless charm of authentic Apulian rural life. This ancient 19th-century farmhouse has been meticulously restored in full respect of its original architecture, preserving two original trulli from the same period while seamlessly blending historical character with refined contemporary comforts. Set within approximately 5,000 sqm of terraced land adorned with centuries-old olive trees and Mediterranean vegetation, the property enchants with its white façades, vaulted ceilings, and light stone floors. The outdoor spaces flow naturally into the surrounding landscape, where a swimming pool of captivating contemporary design offers a serene retreat. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A private car park accommodating up to 4 vehicles is accessible through a sliding gate, providing secure and convenient arrival. The expansive yard, enclosed by traditional dry-stone walls, frames the entire estate in a setting of quiet rural elegance.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Masseria Grotta Antica are a celebration of the Apulian landscape, extending across approximately 5,000 sqm of terraced grounds planted with olive trees and Mediterranean shrubs, enclosed by dry-stone walls approximately 100 cm high. The garden offers multiple outdoor dining areas thoughtfully positioned across the estate: one is located at the exit of the ground floor of the masseria, adjacent to an external kitchen, while a second dining area sits in front of the trullo, shaded by a parasol for comfortable alfresco meals. A stone barbecue is available near the swimming pool, perfect for leisurely outdoor dining in the warm Puglian evenings. The non-heated swimming pool is a striking rectangular structure measuring 11.50 x 3.50 m with a depth of 1.40 m, finished with plaster and accessed via a masonry staircase that leads onto a shallow sunbathing area. The pool is equipped with a skimmer filtration system with sand filter and chlorine treatment, and features internal lighting with spotlights for evening ambiance. It is located approximately 20 m from the main villa, surrounded by stone walls and Mediterranean vegetation, and is open from the first Saturday of April to the last Saturday of October. The sunbathing area is furnished with sun loungers and a parasol. An external solar shower and a washbasin are also available for your convenience. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Masseria Grotta Antica accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between a main building and an independent annex. The main building, the masseria, spans 2 floors connected by external stairs and covers a total interior surface area of approximately 280 sqm together with the trullo. On the ground floor, you are welcomed into a dining room with an open-plan kitchen, alongside 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. A remarkable feature of this floor is the ancient palmento, a wine press carved entirely from rock and now restored as a wellness area housing a heated indoor hydromassage pool measuring 3x2 m with a depth of 55 cm, illuminated by internal lighting. Within these rock-hewn spaces, a service bathroom and a room with shower have also been created. On the first floor, a living room serves as the central gathering space, accompanied by 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 additional double bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, 1 room with a single armchair bed, and a dedicated laundry room. The independent trullo annex houses 1 single bedroom, offering a private and characterful retreat within the estate.
Amenities Included
Masseria Grotta Antica is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available to keep the interiors cool during the warmer months, while a washing machine in the dedicated laundry room on the first floor takes care of your laundry needs throughout your stay. The outdoor stone barbecue near the swimming pool invites you to enjoy convivial alfresco cooking, and the kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher for effortless clean-up after meals. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions so that the whole family can enjoy this remarkable retreat together.
Other Information
Masseria Grotta Antica has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, giving you full confidence in the quality and accuracy of what is presented. The property is accessed through a sliding gate, and the private car park accommodates up to 4 vehicles. Pets are welcome at the property; please refer to the Costs and Services section for details regarding any associated charges. The heated indoor hydromassage pool located in the wellness area is a private and exclusive feature of the estate, distinct from the outdoor swimming pool. The outdoor swimming pool is open from the first Saturday of April to the last Saturday of October. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental rate. Weekly linen changes as well as initial and final cleaning are also included. The stay is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival; instead, you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Masseria Grotta Antica enjoys a privileged location approximately 4 km from Ostuni, the celebrated "White City" of Puglia, whose whitewashed historic centre, winding alleyways, and panoramic views over the Adriatic coast make it one of the most iconic destinations in southern Italy. The property's position in the heart of the Itria Valley places you within easy reach of the region's most enchanting destinations, including the characteristic towns of the Valle d'Itria with their distinctive trulli and lamie. The Adriatic beaches are conveniently accessible, offering crystalline waters and long stretches of coastline ideal for swimming and relaxation. The surrounding area is rich in cultural heritage, local gastronomy, and traditional Apulian experiences, making Masseria Grotta Antica an ideal base from which to explore the very best of Puglia.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations, no security deposit required): included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €715.00 per animal per day
- Tourism tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations Masseria Grotta Antica 6+2, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Piana di Licata, in the sun-drenched landscape of Sicily, Italy, Villa Terra del Sole is a beautifully renovated 19th-century farmhouse that has been sympathetically restored to preserve its original architectural character, including traditional stonework and exposed wooden beams. This exceptional vacation rental occupies what was once the stables of a classic U-shaped estate, offering guests an exclusive and private retreat surrounded by 20 acres of land dedicated primarily to olive cultivation. The property is renowned for producing exceptional Extra Virgin Olive Oil, distributed throughout Italy and across Europe, lending the estate a unique agricultural heritage that enriches every stay. Guests benefit from a private yard of extraordinary scale, where meandering walkways and stone steps wind through grass planted with pine and olive trees, creating a series of secluded shaded areas ideal for relaxation. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while private parking is conveniently provided on site. The owner's residence is situated just 40 meters from the original stables, and Signora Giulia is on hand to offer invaluable local support and advice to make every stay even more enjoyable. When the property is rented in this configuration, no other guests will be present on site, guaranteeing complete privacy throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Terra del Sole are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, historical character, and modern comfort. At the heart of the estate lies a central courtyard enclosed on 3 sides by the house, where a covered pergola shades a generous communal area furnished with sofas and armchairs, alongside a large outdoor dining table perfectly positioned near the kitchen for al fresco meals. From the house, 10 steps lead down to the grounds, which feature a combination of stone flooring and lawn dotted with pine and olive trees. A gazebo provides a further shaded living area, ideal for quiet moments of relaxation during the warmer months. The estate also features a dedicated area for the traditional game of Bocce as well as a ping-pong table, offering recreational options for guests of all ages. The crown jewel of the outdoor experience is the magnificent infinity pool, situated 150 meters from the house. This non-heated pool measures 7 meters by 14 meters and ranges in depth from 1.50 meters to 2.40 meters, featuring a central slope and a trampoline for added enjoyment. The expansive solarium surrounding the pool is furnished with sun-beds and a comfortable living area with a sofa and armchairs, all oriented to capture the breathtaking panoramic sea views. The pool is open from May 1st to October 31st. Guests staying during September and early October are warmly welcome to participate in the olive harvest, following the fascinating journey from tree to bottle. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Terra del Sole accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed to ensure both comfort and privacy. From the main gate, a tree-lined avenue leads to the stable, where guests are welcomed by the enclosed courtyard. The main entrance opens into a welcoming living room featuring a sitting area and dining table. To the left, a well-equipped masonry kitchen offers direct access to the outdoor dining area. From the living room, the sleeping area comprises 2 double bedrooms, one of which is furnished with a king-size bed, each with its own en suite bathroom with shower. A twin bedroom with joinable beds also benefits from a private en suite bathroom with shower. Accessible from the porch via a private entrance, a self-contained small apartment opens directly into a living area with a kitchenette, dining table, and sofa. From this space, a double bedroom is separated by an arch from a second living room, and the apartment is served by a bathroom with shower. An external corridor accessible from the porch leads to a laundry room and a barbecue area, adding further practicality to the layout.
Amenities Included
Villa Terra del Sole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features air conditioning throughout, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. A washing machine is provided in the laundry room, offering the practicality needed for longer stays. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For entertainment, satellite TV is available, providing access to a wide selection of channels. The masonry kitchen is fully equipped to meet all culinary needs, and the property also features a barbecue area for outdoor cooking. The weekly rate includes utilities such as water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen, and initial and final cleaning. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Terra del Sole is a private and exclusive retreat where, when rented in this configuration, no other guests will be present on site. The owner, Signora Giulia, resides in an adjacent property located 40 meters from the original stables and is available to provide local guidance and personalised support throughout your stay. Pets and specific house rules are subject to the conditions communicated at the time of booking. Guests are kindly reminded that the garden photography was captured during spring, and seasonal variations in the appearance of the grounds, including flower blossoming and grass colour, should be expected upon arrival. The estate spans 20 acres of land, much of which is dedicated to olive cultivation, and guests are free to enjoy the grounds for walking and jogging throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Terra del Sole is ideally located in Piana di Licata, a region of Sicily, Italy, rich in cultural heritage, natural beauty, and authentic local character. The surrounding area is home to some of Sicily's most celebrated attractions, including the ancient Greek Temples of Agrigento, the enchanting Kolymbetra Gardens, the remarkable Cathedral of Salt in Realmonte, and the innovative and avant-garde cultural farm of Favara. The coastline nearby boasts some of the most beautiful bays and beaches in all of Sicily, making the estate an ideal base for beach lovers and water enthusiasts alike. The region is characterised by authentic small towns that offer a genuine taste of Sicilian rural life, providing guests with a rich and immersive cultural experience throughout their stay.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Tourist Tax: applicable where required by local regulations
- Urban waste disposal (if not carried out): 70.00 euros per week, payable at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: 22.00 euros per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: 20.00 euros per person
- Heating: 30.00 euros per 6 hours Villa Terra del Sole 8, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Ispra, Italy, Villa Eden is a truly singular vacation rental that stands apart for its extraordinary history and architectural character. Built on the remains of a historic 19th-century furnace, the property pays homage to its industrial past through its distinctive octagonal rooftops, which mirror the silhouette of the original kilns. Commanding a panoramic position overlooking the lake, the villa combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, featuring frescoed ceilings, antique furnishings, and spacious octagonal living areas that create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. The property has undergone a check-up carried out by one of the technical managers to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. Guests benefit from private parking for up to 4 cars within the fully fenced grounds, as well as Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property. The villa is enveloped by a lush yard of approximately 3,500 square meters, thoughtfully landscaped with rose arches, a small citrus grove, and jasmine vines, offering a verdant and serene setting that perfectly complements the lakeside panorama.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Eden are as remarkable as its interiors, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and curated design. The expansive flat garden of approximately 3,500 square meters extends on both sides of the villa and is completely fenced for privacy and security. On one side of the property, accessible directly from 2 of the ground floor bedrooms, private relaxation areas and a dedicated play area for children provide peaceful retreats within the grounds. On the opposite side, the swimming pool takes center stage in a panoramic setting approximately 50 meters from the villa, near the main entrance and the external staircase leading to the first floor. The pool is non-heated, irregularly shaped, and measures approximately 15 x 6 meters with a depth varying from 1 to 2.20 meters. It is covered in PVC, accessed via a Roman staircase, and equipped with a chlorine purification system as well as both indoor and outdoor lighting. A small trampoline is also available nearby. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is partly paved with stone and partly laid with lawn, and is furnished with sun loungers, deckchairs, and umbrellas for leisurely afternoons in the sun. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to the pool, a barbecue area with a furnished pergola creates an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. On the first floor, 2 sweeping panoramic terraces extend the living space outdoors: the main terrace, measuring approximately 200 square meters, is partially shaded by a pergola and overlooks the lake, while the second terrace offers a privileged view of the octagonal rooftops and the Mother Island. The garden is enriched by rose arches, a small citrus grove, and jasmine vines that gracefully decorate the external staircase leading to the first floor. Please be aware that photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from what you encounter upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Eden is spread across 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases, and is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 4 en-suite bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens through a small hallway into a series of elegantly appointed spaces, including a study with a library, an octagonal living room with frescoed ceilings, a dining area, a sitting room, and an ornamental fireplace. A corridor leads to 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom — 2 featuring shower facilities and 1 equipped with a jacuzzi. The octagonal master bedroom is also located on the ground floor and includes an en-suite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden. Additionally, 2 external service bathrooms are available on this level, though they are not internally connected to the main rooms. On the first floor, accessed via the internal staircase, an octagonal kitchen with a dining table serves as the heart of the upper level, with direct access to the 2 panoramic terraces. All 4 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Amenities Included
Villa Eden is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features air conditioning in all 4 bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available upon request. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is also available for guests' convenience during longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with a barbecue in the dedicated garden area, perfect for alfresco meals in the fresh lakeside air. Each bedroom benefits from its own private patio or direct access to the garden or terraces, offering personal outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. The villa is connected to Wi-Fi internet, and private parking for up to 4 vehicles is available within the fenced grounds.
Other Information
Villa Eden is managed with the attentive presence of on-site caretakers who reside in a completely independent wing of the property, accessible via a separate entrance. They are available to guests for any needs or requests throughout the stay, while guests retain exclusive use of the park and the swimming pool at all times. Pets are welcome at the property; however, their admission must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and breed prior to arrival to obtain the necessary approval. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests do not pay a security deposit either at balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Eden enjoys a privileged position in Ispra, a charming town on the western shore of Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, an area historically known for its furnace heritage and stunning natural scenery. The lake itself is one of the most celebrated destinations in the Italian Lake District, offering guests the opportunity to explore its picturesque villages, elegant promenades, and scenic ferry routes. The surrounding area provides easy access to a wealth of attractions, including the Borromean Islands, among which the Mother Island — visible directly from the villa's second terrace — stands as one of the most iconic landmarks of the lake. The region is also well connected to the broader Piedmont and Lombardy areas, with a variety of restaurants, local shops, and leisure activities within comfortable reach of the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to provided restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week (applicable to small animals)
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating (available from November to April): €40.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Villa Eden 8, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling first hills of Romagna, near the hamlet of Scacciano and just a few kilometres from Misano Adriatico, Italy, Villa Rossa is an exceptional vacation rental offering a spectacular panoramic view over the neighbouring promontories and the distant Adriatic Sea. This elegant property combines generous interior spaces with refined modern furnishings, creating an atmosphere of sophisticated comfort ideal for guests who wish to unwind while remaining close to the vibrant attractions of the Riviera. The villa sits within a fully fenced garden of approximately 1,100 square metres, maintained by an automatic sprinkler system that keeps the lawn and surrounding hedges in pristine condition throughout the season. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated 2-car parking area, accessed through an automatic entrance gate, provides secure and convenient parking directly on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Rossa are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The garden, extending over approximately 1,100 square metres, serves as the centrepiece of the exterior, with well-maintained lawns and lush hedges cared for by an automatic irrigation system. The pool area sits on the same level as the house and is directly accessible from both the ground floor kitchen and the living room via French windows, making it an effortless extension of the interior living spaces. The non-heated swimming pool measures 10 by 4 metres with a depth of 1.30 metres and is lined in PVC with internal lighting. The water is purified through a sand filter, and the pool is equipped with a counter-current water jet system for those who enjoy active swimming. Entry into the pool is via a ladder positioned on one side. Alongside the pool, a jacuzzi tub accommodating 4 people is set into the surrounding wooden deck, offering a relaxing hydrotherapy experience in the open air. Sunbeds and a large umbrella complete the pool area, providing ample space for sunbathing and leisure. The pool is available from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Separate from the pool area, the living room opens directly onto a cosy outdoor dining and living area shaded by large umbrellas, perfect for alfresco meals and relaxed evenings in the garden. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Rossa is distributed across 3 floors and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a spacious and luminous living room furnished with numerous seating areas and a striking ornamental grand piano. This living room connects to a fully equipped kitchen, both of which offer direct access to the garden. Also on the ground floor is the first double bedroom, complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub. A brick staircase from the ground floor leads up to the first floor, which houses the main sleeping area. This level comprises a large suite with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms sharing a bathroom with shower and whirlpool tub. The basement level, accessible from the living room as well as via 2 external staircases, is home to 2 further cosy double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower. The basement also features a dedicated relaxation area equipped with a jacuzzi tub for 5 people, a large sofa, and a big screen, complemented by an additional bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Rossa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is also available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels. The relaxation area in the basement features a jacuzzi bathtub for 5 people, providing a luxurious in-house spa experience, while an additional jacuzzi tub for 4 people is located in the outdoor pool area. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined separately, making Villa Rossa a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals.
Other Information
Villa Rossa is a fully fenced property accessed through an automatic entrance gate, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. The 2-car parking area is located within the property grounds. Pets are accepted on request, with a maximum of 1 animal per booking unless otherwise agreed, and an additional cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental rate, along with an initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are covered within the rate. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Tourism tax may apply where applicable in the local area.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Rossa enjoys a privileged position in the hills above the Adriatic Riviera, situated near the hamlet of Scacciano and within a few kilometres of both Misano Adriatico and Riccione. This location offers guests the best of both worlds: the tranquillity of the Romagna countryside with sweeping views over the surrounding promontories and the Adriatic Sea, combined with easy access to the lively coastal towns of the Riviera. The area is renowned for its beaches, restaurants, shops, and a wealth of leisure and entertainment options, all within a short drive from the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of week, per animal
- Tourism tax: applicable where required
On request
- Pets: €50.00 per week or part of week, per animal
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Rossa 12, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in a privileged residential area of Arzachena, in the heart of Sardinia, Italy, Villa Pitrizzina is an elegant two-level vacation rental surrounded by a lush Mediterranean garden, just a few minutes from Porto Cervo and the renowned beaches of the Costa Smeralda. The villa enjoys a naturally secluded position, bordered by dense native vegetation that separates it from neighboring properties and ensures a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. The property extends across approximately 150 square meters of well-appointed interior space, complemented by generous outdoor areas that invite relaxation and outdoor living. A covered shed with 2 dedicated parking spaces is accessible via a driveway along the avenue of the residential area, offering convenient and secure vehicle accommodation. The garden, fenced by hedges, dry stone walls and mesh, spans approximately 1,000 square meters across 2 levels and is enriched by native plants, bougainvillea and oleander hedges. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Pitrizzina are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and carefully curated amenities. The expansive fenced garden, rich with Mediterranean vegetation and winding paths, creates an atmosphere of total relaxation and seclusion. A spacious veranda extends across the front of the villa and is fully equipped with a dining table and a comfortable seating area, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals and leisurely afternoons. From this vantage point, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the islands of Caprera, La Maddalena and Cappuccini, particularly spectacular at sunset. The roof of the villa houses an additional panoramic sun terrace, perfect for soaking in the Sardinian landscape. The non-heated pool is located a few meters from the villa, on the same level as the lower floor. It features an irregular shape with access via a Roman staircase, measures 4.20 x 7.50 meters with a constant depth of 1.50 meters, and is finished in PVC with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The surrounding solarium area is equipped with sun loungers, an umbrella and a cold water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. A staircase and a pedestrian avenue lead directly from the garden to the nearest beach in approximately 5 minutes on foot.
Unit Layout
Villa Pitrizzina comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 levels connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a bright living room with direct access to the veranda, alongside a fully equipped kitchen. This floor also features 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom, served by 2 bathrooms with shower. The basement floor, which offers independent access to the outside pool area, houses 1 additional double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Pitrizzina is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in the living room and in all bedrooms on the ground floor, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available throughout the property. The kitchen is fully appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, allowing you to take full advantage of the garden and terrace areas. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine located in the bathroom on the basement floor.
Other Information
Villa Pitrizzina has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is accessed through a driveway situated along the avenue of the residential area. It is worth noting that photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden may differ from what you observe upon arrival. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water and heating, as well as weekly linen, and initial and final cleaning. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not pay a security deposit on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Up to 2 dogs are welcome at the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Pitrizzina enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Sardinia. The nearest beach can be reached on foot in approximately 5 minutes directly from the garden. The renowned beaches of Liscia di Vacca, Cala Granu and Cala Pitrizza are all reachable within a few minutes by car. Porto Cervo, one of the most prestigious resorts on the Costa Smeralda, is just a few minutes away. Restaurants, bars and supermarkets are available within a radius of approximately 1 km, ensuring that all essential services are close at hand.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water and heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: applicable if required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €65.00 per person Villa Pitrizzina 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli is a remarkable 16th-century historic residence nestled at the foot of Ottiglio, in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Monferrato hills in Italy. Originally constructed by the noble Pozzo Bonelli family of Milan, this extraordinary villa once served as the home of the Viceroy of Sardinia and later as a parochial residence, carrying centuries of distinguished history within its walls. Meticulously restored under the supervision of the Superintendence of Fine Arts of Turin, the property seamlessly blends its original architectural grandeur with contemporary comfort, making it an exceptional vacation rental for those seeking a truly unique and culturally rich experience. The villa retains a wealth of original features, including vaulted ceilings, frescoes, coffered ceilings, ornamental antique fireplaces, inlaid floors, and period furniture, all of which contribute to its singular character. The surrounding walled garden of approximately 900 sqm provides a sheltered and picturesque outdoor setting, while complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay. A private parking area is available on the property, and the expansive yard offers ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment across its beautifully landscaped levels.
Outdoors
The enclosed garden at Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli is arranged over 2 main levels, offering a rich variety of outdoor spaces that invite you to relax and explore at your own pace. On the lower level, a square non-heated pool measuring approximately 7 x 7 metres with a uniform depth of 1.30 metres takes centre stage, lined in dark-coloured PVC and equipped with chlorine purification and internal lighting. The pool is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas, and a natural hornbeam hedge combined with mature planting ensures complete privacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. A flight of 12 steps leads from the pool lawn up to the kitchen terrace, which is furnished with a dining table and chairs and provides a wonderful setting for alfresco meals. A further 5 steps lead to the upper garden level, where gravel paths frame 4 distinct lawn areas and frame the main entrance to the house. An old well, still in use for garden irrigation, adds a charming historic touch to this level. A pergola draped in jasmine and roses, furnished with tables and chairs, stands adjacent to a veranda housing a fully equipped second kitchen, creating an idyllic shaded retreat. At the garden entrance, beneath a reed canopy, you will find a wood oven and a dedicated barbecue area, perfect for outdoor cooking and entertaining. Please be aware that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli is generously proportioned to accommodate up to 14 guests across its 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, a central entrance hallway welcomes you into the villa, leading to a dining room that connects to a twin bedroom with its own private terrace and a bathroom with shower. A kitchen opens onto a large terrace, while a double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. The main living room occupies a prominent position on this floor, alongside 2 further double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower. One of these double bedrooms connects to a veranda that houses a second kitchen and offers direct access to the garden. On the first floor, a study is situated at the top of the first flight of stairs, followed by an atrium at the top of the second flight. A living room with a breakfast area connects a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. A corridor leads to an additional double bedroom and a twin bedroom sharing an en-suite bathroom with shower. An additional breakfast room and a further bathroom with shower complete the first floor. Please note that all fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental only and are not functional.
Amenities Included
Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. All 7 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The villa is fitted with a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen to simplify daily routines. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated barbecue area located in the garden beneath a reed canopy, ideal for relaxed evenings under the open sky. A private patio provides an additional outdoor space for quiet moments or informal gatherings. The property warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival. The villa's 2 fully equipped kitchens, one on the ground floor opening onto a large terrace and one within the garden veranda, provide everything needed for self-catering, and the overall amenity offering reflects the property's commitment to combining historic elegance with modern practicality.
Other Information
Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that what you see is what you will experience upon arrival. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Pets are accepted at the property, but acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. Please note that an extra cleaning charge applies in the case of animals. Heating is available on request and becomes mandatory from October to April. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli enjoys a privileged position at the foot of Ottiglio, immersed in the UNESCO-listed Monferrato hills, a region celebrated for its outstanding natural beauty, rolling vineyards, and rich cultural heritage. The surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences for guests wishing to explore the local territory, from visits to historic hilltop villages and medieval castles to wine tasting at renowned local estates producing some of Piedmont's most prestigious labels. The Monferrato area is also known for its excellent gastronomy, with numerous trattorias and restaurants serving traditional Piedmontese cuisine within easy reach of the villa. The broader region of Piedmont provides access to a variety of cultural and natural attractions, making Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli an ideal base for exploring northern Italy at a leisurely pace.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs:
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of week per animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations
On request:
- Heating: €110.00 per day (mandatory from October to April)
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Palazzo Pozzo Bonelli 14, Emma Villas