LUXURY VILLA RENTALS ITALY......Italian Villa Rentals: Looking for the ultimate luxury villa rental for your holiday home in Italy? We offer luxury villa rentals in all areas of Italy, some self-catering, some fully staffed. When money is not an object, and you want an exceptional and exclusive villa rental in Italy, from the Lakes, mountains, hill towns of Tuscany, on the Mediterranean, offering privacy for your luxury holiday, whether a family reunion, a corporate retreat, your wedding in a private chapel, or just looking for a respite from your busy lifestyle: We offer beautiful villas, along with yacht rentals, security staff, butler, chefs, maids and chauffeur, or without the staff for privacy, many elegant villa rental choices in Italy.
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ITALY - TUSCANY VILLA RENTALS:

Villa San Giuliano
15 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 2 WC, private tennis court, private pool, Pisa, Lucca area, sleeps 27
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Italy, Tuscany. 20 km Lucca, 5 km Pisa, 85 km Florence. Lovely, large 20 room villa, 1,500 m2 (16,500 sq. ft.) in size, on 3 levels, with 15 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms 2 WC. (11 double bedrooms, 3 single bedrooms). Private swimming pool, tennis court. Sleeps 27. Interior: on the ground floor, antique and luxurious furnishings: large entrance hall. Games room. Living room. Large living/dining room with open fireplace. Small dining room. Kitchen (6 hotplates, oven, dishwasher, micro wave, freezer). 2 sep. WC`s. Upper floor: Another living room with satellite TV. 1 double bedroom. 1 bedroom with 2 beds, exit to the terrace. 1 double bedroom. 1 bedroom with 2 beds. 1 double bedroom with shower/bidet/WC. 2 bedrooms, each with 2 beds. 1 double bedroom with bath/bidet/WC., 4 baths/showers. 2nd upper floor: 3 double bedrooms. 1 bedroom with 1 bed. Bath/bidet/WC, shower/bidet/WC. 5 star rating. Facilities: washing machine. Area: The property is located outside of the small town of San Giluliano Terme, in the residential area in the middle of large private park. 1 km from San Giluliano Terme, 5 km from the centre of Pisa, 20 km from the centre of Lucca, 85 km from the centre of Firenze, 25 km from the sea. Private: park 1 ha, swimming pool (7 x 14 m, depth 140 - 260 cm, 09.05.-26.09.), outside shower, tennis (1 x clay court), floodlit, garden furniture. Provided: Mid week cleaning of the villa included in rent, on Wednesday, (excluding bedrooms and bathrooms) pool towels, tennis racquets and balls, 10 bicycles, billiards table. laundry (extra). Housemaid on request: (extra). Cook on request (extra). Parking in the grounds. Grocers 100 m, thermal baths 1 km. Located outside of San Giluliano Terme, in a residential area in the middle of large private park.

Palazzo Arezzo
12 bedroom 11 1/2 bath Luxury villa, private pool, staff, Sleeps 22
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Tuscany. Arezzo/Cortona area: Historic villa dating back to the 16th century located at the gates of Arezzo. This luxury villa has been restored to its original splendor thanks to the attentive recent renovation personally carried out by the owner. There are numerous furnished outdoor areas and an inviting swimming pool. The furnishings of superb quality, the comforts it possesses, the swimming pool, and its wonderful position are all part of Palazzo Arezzo’s allure, making it the ideal place for a completely relaxing and enjoyable holiday. Full Details & Photos

Villa Di Capannori
Elegant 6 bedroom, 6 ensuite bathroom Luxury villa, Private pool, air conditioned, Near Lucca
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Tuscany. Near Lucca, Elegant and luxuriously renovated villa from the 17th century, fully air conditioned, 6 bedrooms and 6 ensuite bathrooms, Upon reaching the gate, lined with cypresses, in a double row along the entrance. Within the wide park of the villa are lime, oak, olive and magnolia trees, and roses that are an ideal background for the romantic style of this location. swimming pool, along with its pergola of bougainvillea. Ground Floor: Dining room, Kitchen, Bath, Laundry. Upstairs: Large central living room, Office, Three double bedrooms with en-suite baths. Second Floor: Library, Large central living room with home theatre TV, Three bedrooms with en-suite baths. Included: maid 6 days a week, daily breakfast, air conditioning, central heating, stereo CD player, satellite TV, alarm. Not Included: Food and beverage, phone charges, computer & internet charges, personal laundry. Extra on Request: Cook with service. Approximate Distances from the villa: 10 min. from Lucca, 20 min. from Pisa and Puccini Lake (Summer opera) 50 min. from Florence, 1 hour 30 min. from Siena (city of the Palio), 50 min. from the beautiful valley of Garfagnana, and 35 min. from Forte dei Marmi in the coast of Versilia.

Castello Cicero
6 bedroom, 4 bathroom 11th century historical Luxury castle, private pool, Sleeps 12
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Italy. Florentine Hills area of Tuscany: Stunning and very uniquely special historical castle, 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom,  that dates back to the 11th century and was built in a dominating lookout position over the surrounding forests and rolling hills. Lovingly and carefully, the castle is furnished with fine antique furniture, some of which are of notable value and provide the perfect harmonious background to this wonderful manor. The beautiful outdoor areas are well kept up and include a classic Italian garden and a very unique swimming pool that is partly indoor/outdoor, having been constructed within part of an ancient conservatory. INTERIOR: Ground floor: Large living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom. First floor: Lounge/sitting room, 1 double bedroom with bathroom with bath and shower, 2 twin bedded rooms, 1 bathroom. 2nd: 1 double bedroom with bathroom with shower, 2 twin bedded rooms, study/library, 1 bathroom with bath and shower, laundry room. 3rd floor: Large billiard room, TV, game table. Additional Equipment: TV, billiards, dishwasher, washing machine, telephone. Outdoors: Unique and beautiful Swimming pool (6x12 meters) partly covered, with changing room and shower. Garden and equipped outdoor area.  LOCATION: 1 mile Pontassieve, 9 miles Florence, 48 miles Siena, 3 miles tennis court, 3 miles horse riding, 23 miles golf course, 18 miles Florence airport.

Sognare Estate
16/18 bedroom Luxury estate, private pool, tennis court, full staff, Chianti area.
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Chianti region of Tuscany. Staffed with manager and maids, luxury, aristocratic estate in Tuscany with private pool and tennis court.  Can be rented with 16 bedrooms or with 18 bedrooms. One of the finest estates available for rent in Tuscany. The Estate is made up of a main villa, 16,700 sq. ft. in size and a guest house, 4,850 sq.ft. in size, located 15 meters from the main villa. The entire property was painstakingly restored and renovated during the 1990`s with detailed attention given to every room and feature. The owners  have decorated the property with an elegant and refined style. Cook available at extra charge  Full Details & Photos

Casale di Vorno
5 bedroom  6 bath Luxury air-conditioned villa and 2 bedroom 1 bath coach house with private pool, wonderful views, Lucca.
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Tuscany. Lucca. Luxury villa,  located just 5 kms from Lucca which has been beautifully restored  maintaining traditional, graceful architectural features and furnished with the finest pieces. Great attention was given to every detail of this property which guests will be sure to enjoy. The villa has 5 bedrooms/ 6 bathrooms and the adjacent coach house has 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom, sleeping a total of 13 people. Outdoor areas include a swimming pool with splendid views of the Vorno Valley, numerous furnished terraces perfect for 'al fresco' meals, a gazebo, and a spacious Italian garden full of fruit trees and flowers. Full Details & Photos

ITALY - AMALFI COAST VILLA RENTALS:

Villa Amalfitana
4 bedroom  4 bath Luxury villa, private pool, Near Amalfi and Ravello
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Amalfi Coast. Near Amalfi and Ravello. Villa Amalfitana, 4 bedroom,4 bath luxury villa with pool, Lovely panoramic views of the sea, sleeps up to 9, villa is 200 m2 on 2 levels, and renovated recently, with luxurious and tasteful furnishings. 2 km from Amalfi. Description: living room with open fireplace and satellite-TV, exit to the patio. 1 bedroom with 1 bed, 1 double bed and shower/bidet/WC, exit to the balcony. Kitchen (oven, dishwasher, microwave) with dining table. Shower/bidet/WC. Upper floor (ladder): 1 double bedroom with bath/bidet/WC, exit to the terrace. 1 double bedroom, exit to the terrace. 1 bedroom with 2 beds, exit to the terrace. Shower/bidet/WC. Patio. Garden. Terrace furniture, barbecue. Panoramic view of the sea, the swimming pool and the resort. Facilities: washing machine, telephone, Modem connection for internet. Reserved parking for 4 cars, garage by the house. Located: 2 km from Amalfi, 4 km from the centre of Ravello, 18 km from the centre of Positano, in a sunny, elevated position on a slope, 1 km from the sea, 1 km from the beach. Private: garden with lawn, plants, flowers and trees, swimming pool (12 x 6 m, 06.05.-30.09.), outside shower, patio, terrace, garden furniture, barbeque, washing machine. Parking by the house, individual garage. ***Please note: main road close by. The perfect spot to spend a relaxing holiday relishing the sea, the sun and the views of the Amalfi Coast. A charming refuge to explore Amalfi, Positano and Sorrento and the Amalfi coast line. Grocers 200 m, restaurant 1 km, bus stop 200 m. Pebble beach 1 km. Nearest Airport: Naples. Air-Conditioning included in rent.

Villa Bianca
4 bedroom 4 1/2 bath Luxury villa, private pool, Sleeps 9 
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AMALFI COAST: Villa Bianca is a luxury neoclassic style villa situated on the Amalfi Coast, in a very panoramic and dramatic position above the sea, 7 km from Positano and 6 km from Sorrento. The villa is set on a fenced garden with private swimming pool (11x4 meters) and numerous furnished terraces enjoying fabulous sea views. The sea is accessible via a path that leads down the cliffs of approx. 3 km. Villa Bianca is elegantly furnished throughout with marble, antiques, and luxury fittings. INTERIOR: 5,000 sq.ft. in size on 2 floors. Grd flr: Entrance featuring a marble staircase, living room with fireplace, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, separate WC and terrace. 1st flr: 1 double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with bath and air-conditioning, 2 double bedrooms each with ensuite bathroom with shower and air-conditioning, 1 double bedroom accessed via the terrace with a third single bed and ensuite bathroom with shower and air-conditioning, large furnished terrace with swimming pool, sun bathing area and outdoor shower. All of the bedrooms have access to the panoramic terrace with sea views. Amenities: Garden, satellite TV, air-conditioning in the bedrooms, telephone, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, parking, extra single bed available on request. LOCATION: Colli di San Pietro, 6 km from Sorrento, 7 km from Positano.

Villa di Fontanelle
7 bedroom 7 bathroom Luxury villa, private pool, panoramic view, Sorrento area
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AMALFI.  Sorrento area, Large, modern, luxurious villa, 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, with panoramic views, and surrounded by trees, meadows and fields. It is 4 km from the centre of Sant Agata sui due Golfi, 12 km from the centre of Positano, in a quiet, sunny, elevated position on top of a hill, 7 km from the sea, in a south facing position. Large villa 430 m2 on 2 levels, with comfortable, luxurious, stylish furnishings, with air conditioning in bedrooms. Private: grounds, park, garden with lawn, plants, flowers and trees, lawn sunning area, swimming pool (10 x 4 m, depth 100 - 175 cm, 01.04.-30.10.), outside shower, patio, terrace, garden furniture, barbecue, fireplace. In the house: jacuzzi. Sun terrace. Interior: entrance hall. Dining room, exit to the garden, to the patio. 1 double bedroom with shower/bidet/WC, satellite-TV, air-conditioning, exit to the garden. 1 double bedroom with shower/bidet/WC, satellite-TV, air-conditioning. Kitchen (oven, dishwasher, micro wave, grill). Sep. WC. Upper floor: 2 double bedrooms, each room with shower/bidet/WC, satellite-TV, air-conditioning. 2 double bedrooms, each room with shower/bidet/WC, satellite-TV, air-conditioning, exit to the terrace. 1 double bedroom with shower/bidet/WC, satellite-TV, air-conditioning, exit to the balcony. Gallery with open fireplace, exit to the balcony. Terrace. Patio. Garden. Terrace furniture, barbecue, deck chairs. Lovely panoramic view of the sea, the mountains, the swimming pool, the garden, the countryside and the resort. Facilities: washing machine, Reserved parking, fenced. Telephone line for internet (extra charge). Room cleaning 6 times per week (included). Parking by the house. Restaurant, bar, bus stop 500 m, railway station Sorrento 7 km. Pebble beach 7 km. Please note: main road 20 m from the property. Extra: power costs, air conditioning, heating per usage, security deposit. Resort of Sorrento: an internationally famous resort with lovely view over the Gulf of Naples. Lots of restaurants, bars and shops. Boat trips to the Isle of Capri and along the coast, with its pretty resorts of Amalfi, Positano and Ravello. Rating is 5, our best.

Villa Caruso 
9 bedroom Luxury villa, private pool, overlooking the sea, with sea access
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AMALFI.  Forio d`Ischia, Large and lovely 9 bedroom villa, 800 m., sleeps 18, located in the cliffs on the promontory of Punta Caruso. It is in a unique position with large panoramic terraces, and with rocks that have been carefully worked to allow easy access to the crystal clear sea. The villa is enclosed on all sides with access to the property via automatic gate to the parking area, and from there you go down a short flight of steps to reach the villa, which looks entirely towards the sea. High quality architecture and furnishings, with antiques, and modern accessories. Every room has been decorated with valuable tapestries, and is tastefully decorated. The bedrooms are equipped with ceiling fans and with mosquito-nets at the windows, and the large kitchen is equipped with dishwasher, electric and wood-burning ovens. The villa lies about 20 minutes by car from the port of Ischia, and from there Naples can be reached in about an hour by ferry with your car on board and in about 40 minutes by hydrofoil. The island is full of excellent restaurants and of many well-known thermal resorts. Ischia offers a wealth of spectacular scenery and of archaeological remains that make it one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the mediterranean. Nearest town: Naples, Distance: 40 min. GROUND FLOOR: access from the garden, entrance, large living-room with fireplace and exit onto the terrace with view of the sea, 3 double bedrooms with bathroom with hydro massage tub of which two with sea-view, 3 double bedrooms with bathroom with shower of which one with terrace and sea view. Large private grounds.

VENICE LAGOON VILLA RENTALS:

Villa Veneto Torcello
6 bedroom Venetian island Luxury villa, private pool
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VENETIAN LAGOON, Island of Torcello: Villa near Venice. Unique and luxurious villa on the tranquil island of Torcello, in the Venetian Lagoon,  with easy access to the charms of Venice as well as the rest of Northern Italy, the lakes, Po Valley, the Alps, Milan, & Verona. Set in large, formal gardens overlooking the Adriatic Sea and offering a combination of elegant seclusion along with ease of access to popular Italian destinations. Torcello was the first island to be settled in the area and was the beginning of the Venetian settlements. The lovely island was also written about by Ernest Hemingway and also boasts a world famous restaurant, the Locanda Cipriani (Picasso, Hemingway, Churchill, Queen Elizabeth II  have all dined at this restaurant). This lovely villa,  the only villa rental available on Torcello, was built in the late 17th century and is surrounded by an enormous garden. The villa was completely restored a few years ago and it is beautifully furnished with antiques. INTERIOR: Ground Floor: Kitchen; entrance hall; dining room; large verandah; twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom (opening on to the garden.) First Floor Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and dressing room; twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom; large living room; library/study; sitting room. Second Floor: Three twin bedrooms; two bathrooms; roof terrace with stunning sea and countryside views. LOCATION: On the island of Torcello, isle of Burano (with facilities, shopping, restaurants, post office, etc) 5 minutes by vaporetto, world famous glass making island of Murano 10 minutes by vaporetto, Venice (6 miles) 40 minutes by vaporetto. Staffing/services: Part time maid and butler from 9am until 3pm, Monday thru Friday. gardener. The swimming pool is on a small hill overlooking the garden. Nearby islands include Burano, famous for its lace, and Murano famous for its glass, as well as many others. Venice can also be reached by Vaporetto or taxi.

Italy. Marches. Apulia region, between Bari (70 km) and Brindisi (35 km): Fattoria Romana is located inside a large 25 hectare estate and was built on roman remains next to the old road that linked Rome and Brindisi. It has been completely renovated with high-quality finishings and some special touches that make it very comfortable and homey, with furnishings and other details also of very high-quality. It is situated on a large farm with centuries old olive trees, 4 kms from Ostuni and 1 km from some beautiful sandy beaches. The large grounds around the villa are dotted with courtyards and patios separated by orange and mandarin trees, and a little further away is the swimming pool for the exclusive use of the guests of the Fattoria. INTERIOR: 10 bdrm/10 bath villa, 2,000 m2 in size: The villa has air-conditioning in all of the rooms, satellite TV, a particularly well-equipped kitchen with oven, dishwasher, and washing machine (laundry service can be done by the staff). The villa consists of 10 bedrooms each with bathroom (3 with bathtub and 7 with shower), a large furnished living room, a large well-equipped kitchen, an elegant dining room, a video-projection room, a living room with a piano and other additional rooms. LOCATION: There are about twenty kilometres of coast here in a succession of bays among the cliffs, so guests can choose between the many white, sandy beaches or the rocky shores, where you can enjoy the sea with some of the most varied marine life in the area. Ostuni stands on a hill about 8 kms from the coast, and is called the white city due to its whitewashed buildings, but it is also famous for its cuisine, which has inherited its traditions from the simple peasant cooking of the area, and which uses ingredients both from the sea and from the countryside. Brindisi airport  25 kms away, and Lecce with its splendid baroque architecture, 50 kms. There is a golf course 15 minutes away. Services included: Breakfast service, groceries extra. Extra services available on request: Chef. Children under the age of 12 are not accepted.

ITALY - LAKE COMO RENTALS:

Italy. Lake Como. Villa Comacina. Lake Como Luxury villa, with lake views, located 1 km from the water on Lake Como`s western shore, in a beautiful location, a 20 minute drive to town of Como, in picturesque resort. Property has total of 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, in 2 buildings, sleeps max of 11 (including max of 3 children). Interiors: Main villa, 500 m2, 3 levels, sleeps 8 with 4 double bedrooms. Ground level, antique marble floors, entrance; 2 living rooms: 1st large living room with panoramic windows, open fireplace, exit to the garden; 2nd large living room with satellite large screen TV, CD player; 8-12 seats formal dining room; 50 m2 kitchen, open fireplace, wood oven, microwave, dishwasher, Toilet. Upstairs: (all rooms with view) 1 suite with double bedroom, studio, bathroom with jacuzzi and shower, large terrace; 2 double bedrooms, 1 bathroom with shower and detached WC. 2nd floor (sloping ceiling): 50 m2 master bedroom with panoramic breath-taking view; 1 bathroom with shower and bath tub. 1 Staff bedroom and bathroom. Basement: laundry. Separate Guest house, 80m2, on 2 levels, sleeps 2/3 with 1 double bedroom and ensuite bathroom. Ground level: 1 large living room. Two beds in a sofa; kitchen, bathroom with shower. Upstairs: 1 double bedroom with terrace Amenities: Luxury and antique furniture. Internet wi-fi, fax, computer, printer, scanner, copier. Alarm system connected to private security. Outdoors: Private fenced park 3500 m2, with lawn, plants, flowers and trees, 70 m2 patio, garden furniture for outdoor living, bbq. Heated (extra charge), salt water swimming pool 14 X 6 mt, outdoor shower. 4 car garage. Very exclusive atmosphere. The garden and swimming pool is fully equipped. Pool open from June thru September. Non Smoking villa Pets on approval. Included in rent: Live in caretaker 4 hours of cleaning per day and final cleaning. Extra on request: pool heating. Full time staff, Housekeeper, Chef or Butler are available at an additional cost. Area: Property at 1 km from Argegno, picturesque holiday resort on the west shore of Como lake. Sunny, elevated position, with stunning view of the lake, 1 km from the lake shore. Historical 18 hole golf course at 11 km. Shops, nice bars and restaurants, shore, hydrofoil harbour and bus station connecting Como and main interest points at walking distance. The ancient centre of the village is very picturesque with restaurants, bar, coffee shop, pubs, and attract tourists from all the western shore of the lake. Hydrofoil and tourist boat connect Argegno to Como and main interest point. Como is at 20 minutes drive, Lugano at 30’, Milan at 60’.

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