Villa “Il Canto” (160sqm) is located in the small medieval village of Casale, situated in the heart of the Tuscan Apennines, immersed in the enchanting Tuscan countryside and surrounded by panoramic views of the Casentinesi and Mugello Forests National Park. The ideal place to spend your holidays in full relaxation and enjoy long walks along the trekking trails amongst chestnut and beech trees.
The Villa was built in the 20th century by one of the colorful former owners of the property, an author on the origins of man. The Villa can only be fully appreciated from the lake, as it appears to be an extension of the 20' high stone walls that encase the property.
La Corte del Lago is an elegant historical villa located on the shores of Lake Como just a short drive from the ‘Jewel of Lake Como’, Bellagio. This villa is a wonderful base on Lake Como, giving the visitor the perfect place to stay, enjoy and understand just why Lake Como has the class and respect that it deserves.
This Exquisite Luxury Villa Rental is situated on the western shores of Lake Como, close to the town of Lenno, approximately 20kms north of the town of Como. The villa is accessed by boat only, reaching a landing of stone steps leading through formal gardens with perfectly trimmed cypresses and fountain pool, directly up a short flight of stairs into the villa.
Come get your taste of La Dolce Vita at this breathtaking country mansion in Tuscany… the unforgettable Villa Luciano, owned by The Spagnoli Family for 200 years. This exclusive 18th century Florentine Villa sits just 35 minutes from Florence, and is a short drive or train ride away from many of Italy’s key destinations: Rome, Venice, Siena, Pisa, Arezzo, Lucca, Cinque Terre and San Gimignano.
Villa Erbaia lies in the Mugello hills in the village of Montecarelli, 35 Kilometers north of Forence and only an hour and a half to Rome by train. The villa is part of an attractive hamlet in a very panoramic position, with a view of the beautiful Tuscan Countryside, sloping down to the nearby lake at Bilancino.
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The Villa Passalacqua was constructed during the American and French Revolutions. To create a villa that was simple on the exterior and elaborate inside, Count Passalacqua retained Italy's foremost architect and interior designer, Felice Soave and Giocondo Albertolli. They gave the Villa a neoclassical look with columns, pillars, elaborate stuccowork and ceiling decorations.
Surrounded by vineyards and nestled in its own secluded valley amongst the rolling Chianti Hills, Chianti Villa is the ideal base from which to explore and enjoy the treasures of this culturally abundant region. It is located in the heart of the Chianti and near the picturesque villages of Panzano and Greve-in-Chianti, a thirty-minute drive away from Florence , Siena and San Gimignano.
Palazzo Terranova is an exclusive and luxurious country house hotel nestling in the hills of Umbria. This idyllic, rustic scene has changed little since the late 17th century when the palazzo’s original owners gazed from the romantic Romeo and Juliet balconies. High in the tranquil hills of Umbria, among the most poetic of Italian landscapes, the good life -La Dolce Vita - still reigns. Prices are per. room or for the entire villa.
Castle Magona, residence of Leopold II Grand Duke of Tuscany, is situated between the renown cities of Siena and Lucca, in a triangle of wine production of the highest level such as Sassicaia and Ornellaia. Today this magnificent "Historical Residence", offers the chance to live history with all the modern comforts of XXI century.
Filippo and Rachel Fiorentini invite you to the Villa Tuscana country estate and open their farmhouse for splendid holidays, in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. San Fabiano farm estate of the Count Fiorentini is located in the Arbia valley, just 12 km south of Siena.
Villa Collalto is situated in the heart of the Tuscany countryside, between Siena and Florence, and is the ideal accommodation for anybody who loves nature. Encircled by luxury gardens, the villa stands on top of a hill and enjoys a breathtaking view over Siena.
The Estates and Cottages are situated about 8 km. from Siena – the city of art which is so important to the culture and history of Tuscany. It is also only 3 km. from the 408 road which from Siena leads you to Florence, passing first through Gaiole, Radda and Greve in Chianti.
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Whether it’s Abruzzo, Puglia, Apulia, Campania-Apulia border, Naples, Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, and the Isle of Capri, Apulia, Veneto, Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Italian Alps, Lake Como, Tuscany, or Umbria, Italy is one of the most beautiful places on earth to visit. Nowhere on this planet will you find a people who are as lovely and filled with passion for their country as the countrymen of Italy.
Rome and the Sistine Chapel, decorated marvelously by Michelangelo. The Colosseum where you can still visit and see one of the most amazing structure in the worth, holding upwards of 55,000 spectators at one time, event after event, gladiator after gladiator, there was no stopping the Colosseum and the power it wielded on its constituents. Visit http://www.pierreci.it/ for more information on purchasing tickets or touring the Colosseum.
In Venice you will find that you are lost in the beauty of the waters that run through it, slipping silently into the once booming and bustling sidewalks where merchants would sell their wares. Visit the city that once held the hearts and souls of kings and queens, find more information here for your trip http://www.basilicasanmarco.it/eng/index.bsm, and while you are there, don’t forget to schedule a time to see the Venice Carnival http://www.carnevale.venezia.it/, where you and your family can enjoy the sights and sounds of Venice at it’s best.
Tuscany, known for its great cities like Umbria, Marche, Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa, will be amazed at how time has seemingly stopped here. The Cities have kept their true identity, each one more exciting than the other, tour the countryside in search of wonderful hidden treasures. If you would like to Visit the Leaning Tower, visit http://torre.duomo.pisa.it/ for tickets and times.
In all of Italy there is only one place where fashion has become central to everyday life and culture and that is Milan, Italy. Milan is best seen through the eye of the past, marching slowing towards the progression of style and design, lending it’s hand to the modern culture of the catwalk that we see today. Everything from designer dresses to designer purses and of course our exotic cars, can be found here in excess. For more about Milan visit http://www.aboutmilan.com/.
We offer Holiday Cottages, Castle Accommodations, Wedding Locations, Corporate Retreats and cozy Flats. We have some beautiful locations from Tuscany to Florence and Umbria or try the Lake Como regions. Really Italy is about exploration, so explore this region with care, it will certainly leave an impression.
