This Nasino studio apartment, part of Agriturismo Nonnamelia, is situated 24 kilometres from Alassio's tourist port and 31 kilometres from the Toirano Caves, offering a peaceful location with mountain and courtyard views. The self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus access to yoga classes and nearby cycling routes.
9.0 37 reviews
Villa Di Charme Con Piscina E Jacuzzi Tra Roma E Viterbo
B&B, Fabrica di Roma
This excellent-rated guesthouse is situated in Fabrica di Roma, conveniently located between Rome and Viterbo, approximately 24 kilometres from Vallelunga and 19 kilometres from Villa Lante. Offering a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and private parking, this recently renovated B&B boasts fully equipped kitchens, satellite TV, private hot tubs in each room, and a convenient on-site mini-market.
9.9 57 reviews
In Vinea, Confortevole Appartamento A Torbiato
apartment, Adro
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Vinea, a peaceful hillside location in Franciacorta, just a short distance from Adro's town centre, wineries, and the Golf Club. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is ideal for families or groups of up to four guests, with a spacious living area and a private outdoor space. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.9 50 reviews
Il Fortino - The Refuge
house, Sarzana
Il Fortino - The Refuge is located in Sarzana, just 18 kilometres from Castello San Giorgio and the Technical Naval Museum, offering easy access to the city's attractions and the picturesque coastline. This holiday home has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay. The property spans 60 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Il Fortino - The Refuge features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.6 150 reviews
Torre Di Polvereto
apartment, Montespertoli
Torre di Polvereto, situated in Montespertoli, offers a peaceful location with garden views, approximately 22.5 kilometres from Florence's Piazza Matteotti and 30.5 kilometres from both the Pitti Palace and the Strozzi Palace. This self-catering apartment provides air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, private parking, Wi-Fi, and barbecue facilities, plus packed lunches for day trips.
10 60 reviews
Unique 5 Bedroom Apartment With Private Garden
apartment, Florence
This luxurious five-bedroom Florentine residence is situated in the Porta Romana district, a short distance from the Boboli Gardens and Pitti Palace. Offering 1000 square metres of living space, this property sleeps ten guests and boasts a private 1080 square metre garden, a modern kitchen, three bathrooms, a jacuzzi, and secure parking for two cars.
9.8 133 reviews
Villetta Toscana - Montepulciano
house, Montepulciano
This detached house is situated in the countryside just outside Montepulciano, approximately 9 kilometres from the town centre and close to Montepulciano Terme. The property boasts a private heated pool with a counter-current feature, a garden with a barbecue, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a shared lounge.
10 16 reviews
Rigoletto Cilento With Private Garden And Pool
apartment, Cicerale
This Cilento apartment, near the mountain villages of Trentinara and Giungano, offers panoramic views of the Paestum plain, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Amalfi Coast. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, features a private garden, shared pool, and well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and filter coffee machine, plus on-site parking.
8.6 29 reviews
Apartment Casa Degli Angeli By Interhome
apartment, Gravedona ed Uniti
Casa degli Angeli apartment in Gravedona ed Uniti is conveniently located near Domaso and Gravedona beaches, approximately 22.5km from Villa Carlotta. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers a terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, sleeping up to six guests and is perfect for families or groups wanting to explore Lake Como and its surrounding areas by bike.
10 161 reviews
Chioggia4u Blue Dream: Comfort In Venice Lagoon
apartment, Chioggia
This two-bedroom apartment, situated in Chioggia's historic district, is a short walk from the fish market and the town hall, offering easy access to public transport to Venice (approx. 0.6km from the bus and boat station). Sleeping up to six guests, the first-floor flat features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, washing machine, and a private garage rental option available, plus spectacular views of Chioggia.
9.0 108 reviews
Il Giardino Secreto
apartment, Manziana
Il Giardino Secreto is located in Manziana, a 32km drive from Vallelunga racetrack and 43km from both Rome's Stadio Olimpico and Auditorium Parco della Musica. The property has received very good user, location and excellent cleanliness ratings. The apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a floor area of 14 square metres. The property offers a private patio and terrace, a swimming pool, barbecue facilities, outdoor play equipment, parking and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.9 24 reviews
Villa In Affitto
house, Vetralla
This exclusive independent villa is located directly on the historic Via Francigena pilgrimage route, offering convenient access to local towns, the SS Cassia highway, and a train station, serving as a strategic base for exploring the Vetralla region. The family-friendly accommodation comfortably sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, private parking, and a cosy fireplace for indoor relaxation.
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9.6 84 reviews
Villa Giardino E Piscina
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house, Bitonto
This Bitonto countryside villa, 15 minutes (approx. 24km) from Bitonto's historic centre and 20 minutes (approx. 32km) from the Adriatic coast, offers a peaceful retreat near the sea. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps six, features a swimming pool (June-September), garden, parking, and internet access, and welcomes pets.
9.7 36 reviews
La Casa Di Balto, Un Nido Per 2
apartment, Castelnuovo Magra
"La casa di Balto, un nido per 2" is a one-bedroom apartment located in Castelnuovo Magra, a short drive from the Technical Naval Museum and the Amedeo Lia Museum, both situated 24 kilometres away. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is 41 square metres in size and offers a range of amenities including air conditioning, free parking, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a peaceful setting and easy access to public transport for exploring the surrounding area.
9.9 96 reviews
Calbertone Family And Bike Holidays Urbino
apartment, Urbino
This four-bedroom apartment is situated in Canavaccio, a small town in the Metauro Valley, just 10 kilometres from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Urbino. The self-catering property, which sleeps up to 15 guests, boasts a private garden, an above-ground pool, a Jacuzzi, and a workshop for bike maintenance.
9.8 49 reviews
Xix Villa Pool/jacuzzi/bbq/ac - Experience Nature
house, Nicosia
The Masseria Salamone cottage is situated near Nicosia, an ancient city in Sicily, approximately 8km from the town centre. This six-bedroom farmhouse, sleeping up to 14 guests, features a traditional Sicilian design with a modern kitchen, five bathrooms, a jacuzzi, and a peaceful garden.
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9.4 29 reviews
Dante - Casa Tolomei - Castello Di Bossi
apartment, Castelnuovo Berardenga
The 'DANTE' apartment is situated in a small valley within the Chianti hills near Castelnuovo Berardenga, 12 kilometres from Siena and approximately 14 kilometres from the Rapolano thermal baths. This 73 m² ground-floor holiday home accommodates four guests, featuring a private terrace, one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, a shower room, and access to a large, equipped garden with a swimming pool, while the property also offers internet, air conditioning, and parking.
9.9 25 reviews
Podere A San Quirico D'orcia Con Piscina
house, San Quirico d'Orcia
This Tuscan farmhouse, situated on the Via Francigena near San Quirico d'Orcia, offers a secluded countryside location yet is conveniently close to the town centre. The property boasts a spacious layout including four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen, accommodating up to eight guests and featuring a private garden with a 60m² swimming pool (June-September), plus parking.
10 114 reviews
Un Giardino Segreto In Cittá
apartment, Udine
This family-friendly apartment, ideally located near Udine city centre, offers easy access to restaurants and shops, within a short walking distance of Udine's historic attractions. The self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a private garden, swimming pool (open from June), and convenient on-site parking, plus amenities such as Wi-Fi, a Smart TV and air conditioning, alongside the option of private wine tastings.
9.8 48 reviews
Marsala - Casa Di Arella Con Piscina E Relax
apartment, Marsala
This Marsala holiday home, located in Strasatti, is 3km from beaches, 5km from amenities, and 10km from the historic centres of Marsala and Mazara del Vallo. The 70-square-metre property offers open-plan living, sleeping for five guests, a private patio with barbecue, and amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and secure parking.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Italy
What are the must-see places in Italy?
Italy boasts countless must-see locations! Rome, naturally, with the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Florence offers the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo. Venice, with its canals, St. Mark's Square, and Doge's Palace, is unforgettable. And don't forget Pompeii and Herculaneum, remarkably preserved Roman cities near Naples, and the stunning Cinque Terre villages clinging to the Ligurian coastline.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Italy?
There are some truly unique vacation rentals in Italy, like a baroque-style home in Positano, a honeymoon suite in a medieval tower, a gorgeous Tuscan villa, and even a cone-topped Trulli house.
What are the typical activities to do in Italy?
Activities are as diverse as the country itself! Explore ancient ruins, visit world-class museums and art galleries, wander charming medieval towns, relax on beautiful beaches, enjoy delicious food and wine, take a gondola ride in Venice, hike in the Dolomites, and learn to cook authentic Italian cuisine. The options are endless.
A vacation rental won't just give you more privacy, but you can travel with a larger group, or even with pets. You'll also find some truly unique and memorable vacation rentals in Italy, like a historic villa or a cute apartment that gives you a taste for living like a local.
Which part of Italy offers the most pleasant climate?
The climate varies greatly across Italy. Sicily and Sardinia generally enjoy the warmest and sunniest weather, particularly during the summer months. However, the best climate really depends on personal preference and the time of year. Southern regions are warmer year-round, while the north experiences more varied seasons.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Italy?
Virtually every town in Italy will have something beautiful and historic. You can hit the big cities, like Rome, Florence, Venice and Naples for culture a life. Head to historic Roman ruins like the ancient city of Pompeii or Sicily's Valley of the Temples. Music lovers may want to go to Verona and take in an opera from it's famous Verona Arena, while art lovers can spend time in the galleries of Florence, while fashionistas can shop in Milan. Finding something to do is not the hard part, it's choosing what to do that is!
What airport options are there for reaching Italy?
Major international airports include Rome's Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Milan's Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Linate Airport (LIN), Venice's Marco Polo Airport (VCE), and Naples International Airport (NAP). Many other smaller airports serve specific regions.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Italy?
From hiking the Dolomites or the Aosta Valley to swimming on Tuscan beaches and to sailing Lake Garda, there's plenty in Italy to keep any nature lover occupied, and a vacation rental in Italy can put this stunning nature on your doorstep.
Are there specific challenges to driving in Italy that visitors should know?
Driving in Italy can be challenging for visitors. ZTLs (Limited Traffic Zones) in city centres restrict car access, requiring careful navigation and potential fines. Narrow, winding roads, especially in mountainous areas, demand concentration. Parking can be difficult and expensive in cities. Understanding basic Italian road signs is helpful.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Italy?
Most tourists visit Rome, Venice, and Florence, but many other cities in Italy have their charm. Milan is perfect for those who love fashion, while Naples is a history-lover's dream. Smaller cities like Verona, Bologna, Genoa, and Taormina all have their charm.
What currency is used in Italy?
The Euro (€) is the official currency.
What are the top festivals to experience in Italy?
Italy hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Venice Carnival is a spectacular event with elaborate costumes and masks. The Palio di Siena, a historic horse race, takes place in Siena twice a year. Numerous regional festivals celebrate saints, harvests, and local traditions.
What is the best time of year to visit Italy?
The best time depends on your priorities. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices. Summer is hot, especially in the south, but ideal for beach holidays. Winter is cold in the north, perfect for skiing, but milder in the south.
What are some local dishes to try in Italy?
Regional variations are vast! Try pizza in Naples, pasta carbonara in Rome, risotto in Milan, fresh seafood in Sicily, and gelato almost anywhere. Exploring local markets and trattorias is a culinary adventure in itself.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Italy?
For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police, dial 113.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Italy?
Learn a few basic Italian phrases. Avoid loud conversations in public places. Dress respectfully when visiting religious sites. Enjoy meals at a leisurely pace, savouring the food and company. Tipping is generally not expected but appreciated for good service.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Italy?
A week allows for deeper exploration. Consider Tuscany, combining Florence, Siena, and the Tuscan countryside. Alternatively, explore the Amalfi Coast, taking in the stunning scenery and charming towns. Northern Italy offers the Dolomites for hiking and stunning mountain views.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Italy?
A weekend trip could focus on a single city. Rome, Florence, or Venice offer a wealth of sights and experiences within a short time. Alternatively, explore a smaller city like Bologna or Verona for a more intimate experience.
What are the top shopping destinations in Italy?
Milan is renowned for high-end fashion. Florence offers leather goods and artisan crafts. Rome has a mix of designer boutiques and local markets. Smaller towns often boast unique regional products and souvenirs.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Italy?
Explore the Matera Sassi, ancient cave dwellings in Basilicata. Discover the Aeolian Islands, volcanic islands north of Sicily. Hike in the less-visited regions of the Dolomites. Explore the stunning landscapes of the Gargano National Park in Puglia.
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9.3 98 reviews
Casa Vacanze Al Castello L' Aquila
apartment, L’Aquila
Casa Vacanze al Castello L' Aquila is situated in L'Aquila, just a short distance from the city centre, approximately 32 km from Campo Felice and 37 km from Rocca Calascio Fortress. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The apartment is a 60 square metre property with two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, along with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the city itself.
9.8 335 reviews
Elegante Casa Mafalda Con Vista
apartment, Montalcino
Elegante Casa Mafalda con vista, a recently renovated apartment in Montalcino, is situated approximately 39 kilometres from Piazza del Campo in Siena and 47 kilometres from Mount Amiata. This 65 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a terrace with scenic views; free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking are also provided.
9.1 31 reviews
La Casa Di Cindy
house, Montesilvano
La Casa di Cindy is located in Montesilvano, just a 5-minute walk from the beach and 1.4 kilometres from Pescara Beach, offering easy access to the town's amenities and attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The holiday home features one bedroom and one bathroom, with a total floor area of 55 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.6 14 reviews
La Romea
apartment, Altopascio
This Altopascio apartment, situated on the Via Francesca Romana, enjoys a strategic location between Lucca (less than 30km) and Monte Carlo, offering easy access to Tuscan towns and Altopascio train station. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), air conditioning, private parking, a garden, and excellent guest reviews; nearby wineries and other activities can be arranged by the host.
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8.8 6 reviews
Villa Cà Di Negrè By Mmega
house, Montignoso
Villa Cà Di Negrè, situated in Montignoso near the sea and 45km from Pisa, offers easy access to the Tuscan coast. This 200 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, five bathrooms, a jacuzzi, a terrace, garden, and parking, sleeping up to eight guests and including a fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 94 reviews
A House In Tuscany
house, Bagnone
This Tuscan property is located in Bagnone, approximately 37 kilometres from key attractions including Castello di San Giorgio, the Museo Tecnico Navale, and the Museo Amedeo Lia. This four-bedroom house offers a spacious layout with a living room, fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher), private patio, garden, tennis court, and parking; nearby activities include skiing and cycling.
10 3 reviews
Villa Il Cortivo 81
house, Tarzo
This four-bedroom house, Il Cortivo 81, is situated in Fratta, near Tarzo, offering easy access to Zoppas Arena and approximately 42km from the Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park. The 160 square metre property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, accommodates up to 16 guests, and includes a terrace, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; cycling and hiking opportunities are readily available in the surrounding Fratta area.
9.7 6 reviews
Un Tranquillo Rifugio
apartment, Fabrica di Roma
This one-bedroom flat in Fabrica di Roma is located 23 kilometres from the Vallelunga racing circuit and 64 kilometres from Fiumicino Airport. This 45 square metre property accommodates up to three guests, offering air conditioning, a private balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, with high-speed WiFi and parking provided.