La casa nel vicolo is a charming house located in Bracciano, a tranquil town just 23 miles from Rome. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom property spans 60 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and easy access to the picturesque Bracciano Castle and serene Bracciano Lake.
9.4 64 reviews
Viccinella House
apartment, Capranica
Viccinella House, a self-catering apartment in Capranica, is situated 21 kilometres from Vallelunga circuit and 60 kilometres from Fiumicino Airport. This one-bedroom flat offers 24 square metres of space, sleeping two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, and parking.
10 38 reviews
Casa Orchidea, Oasi Di Relax In Un Mare Da Sogno
house, Dorgali
This colourful flat is located in Cala Gonone, a short walk from the sea, promenade, restaurants, main beaches, and the port, offering excellent access to Dorgali's attractions including free beaches, trekking, climbing, and archaeological sites. This independent attic accommodation for four guests features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a spacious veranda with sea and mountain views, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, air conditioning, and provides beach essentials like an umbrella and sun loungers.
9.3 136 reviews
La Chiusuraccia
farm, Barberino di Mugello
La Chiusuraccia, a family-run farmhouse in the Mugello district, is situated 10km from Barberino di Mugello and 15km from the Mugello Circuit. This 17-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a swimming pool, garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and a traditional Italian breakfast.
8.9 16 reviews
Residenze Cutrì Casa Vacanze Cilento By Elodeagroup
apartment, Pisciotta
Residenze Cutrì Casa Vacanze Cilento by ElodeaGroup in Pisciotta is located approximately 98 kilometres from Salerno - Costa d'Amalfi Airport. This pet-friendly apartment offers a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and expansive garden and terrace areas with sea views, alongside secure bicycle parking and bike hire for exploring the local area.
8.6 118 reviews
L'antica Torre
apartment, Tuscania
L'antica torre is a two-bedroom apartment situated in Tuscania, just 26 kilometres from the stunning Renaissance garden of Villa Lante. This 65 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a fireplace for cosy evenings, and a terrace for enjoying the Tuscan sunshine, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.
9.1 171 reviews
Residenza Michi
apartment, Gravedona ed Uniti
Residenza Michi, a family-friendly apartment in Gravedona ed Uniti, is situated a 14-minute walk from Gravedona beach and 2.6 km from Domaso beach, offering convenient access to the lake and nearby attractions. This one-bedroom flat sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace or balcony, garden access, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a tennis court, perfect for a self-catering family holiday.
8.6 86 reviews
Saffi58 Holiday Home
house, Viterbo
Saffi58 Holiday Home, near Viterbo, is conveniently located 5.5km from Villa Lante and 7km from Bagnaccio's natural springs, offering easy access to Bomarzo's Monster Park (21km), Civita di Bagnoregio (32km), and Orvieto Cathedral (48km). This 30-square-metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living room, comfortably accommodating up to five guests and including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
9.1 28 reviews
Il Posto Perfetto, Terre Marine
apartment, Beverino
Il Posto Perfetto, Terre Marine, a rental flat in Corvara, is situated 13.8 kilometres from Amedeo Lia Museum and 15.1 kilometres from Castello San Giorgio, and 13 kilometres from Stazione La Spezia Centrale. This air-conditioned apartment offers a fitness centre, a garden, complimentary private parking, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and kettle, providing a comfortable stay for travellers seeking accommodation in Beverino.
8.6 81 reviews
Bluesun Apartments
apartment, Leporano
BlueSun Apartments in Leporano Marina offer beachfront accommodation with direct access to Gandoli Bay beach, situated 2.4km from Mon Reve Beach and 10.8km from Taranto Sotterranea. These family-friendly apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing comfortable self-catering stays near Leporano's attractions.
9.8 9 reviews
Appartamento Sul Mare
apartment, Trappeto
This first-floor apartment in Trappeto offers independent access and sea views, situated close to the gulf. This spacious flat accommodates up to 5 guests across three bedrooms, featuring a habitable kitchen, a full bathroom, laundry facilities, and a large balcony with panoramic gulf views, with pets welcome and air conditioning provided.
8.9 25 reviews
Vestamonti Apartment
house, La Spezia
The Vestamonti Apartment is located in La Spezia, an 11-minute walk from Stazione La Spezia Centrale and within 25.7 kilometres of the Carrara Convention Centre. This family-friendly apartment offers 70 square metres of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and a balcony.
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9.6 108 reviews
Gli Ippocastani - Free Parking - Old Town - Elegant & Spacious
apartment, L’Aquila
Gli Ippocastani apartment in L'Aquila's historic Old Town offers easy access to major attractions, being close to Campo Felice, Rocca Calascio, and Campo Imperatore. This 70 square metre (0.07 hectare) flat boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and a garden, comfortably sleeping nine guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, private parking (a rarity in the Old Town), and a washing machine.
9.5 75 reviews
Casa Dei Nonni
apartment, Avetrana
Casa dei Nonni is a self-catering apartment in Avetrana, Puglia, approximately 43-50km from landmarks including Piazza Sant'Oronzo, Piazza Mazzini, Taranto Sotterranea, and Lecce Cathedral. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers a peaceful garden setting, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and a terrace, plus a convenient shuttle service to Brindisi Airport (45km).
8.7 45 reviews
La Dimora Delle Emozioni - Il Fascino Del Centro Storico E L'adrenalina Dell'autodromo
apartment, Imola
This spacious apartment in Imola is situated just 40 kilometres from the La Macchina del Tempo museum and the Santo Stefano Church, offering a peaceful retreat close to local attractions. Guests have consistently rated this property as excellent for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The apartment features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for up to seven guests across its 100 square metres. With a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden and a balcony, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Imola.
9.8 11 reviews
Mardò
house, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
This Mardò house in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Sicily, is conveniently located 11.6km from Milazzo Harbour, providing easy access to boat trips to the Aeolian Islands and 43.5km from Messina. The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with mountain views, one bathroom, parking, and accommodates families, also welcoming pets; Italian breakfast is included.
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Agriturismo Radicata
apartment, Capalbio
This Capalbio flat is located 34 kilometres from Monte Argentario and offers convenient access to thermal springs and regional parks. This 60 square metre apartment features one bedroom, air conditioning, a kitchenette, a private garden, and access to a swimming pool, with free WiFi and parking available.
9.7 51 reviews
Beautiful Villa With Large Pool Close To Rome In The Sabina Hills 6-14 Guests
house, Tarano
Il Casale delle Rose, a spacious villa in Forano, is situated approximately 48 kilometres from both Vallelunga and the Marmore Falls. This seven-bedroom property, boasting two living rooms, a private pool, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodates large families or groups, offering free Wi-Fi and parking; on-site amenities include a restaurant and tennis court.
9.9 120 reviews
Cascina Alba Langhe
apartment, Cassinasco
This six-bedroom country house near Cassinasco, in the Langhe hills, offers a secluded retreat within two hectares of private woodland and fields, providing tranquil surroundings and stunning views of the picturesque vineyards. Sleeping up to 15 guests, the property boasts a large kitchen, dining room, five bathrooms, a fitness centre, swimming pool, parking and a five-a-side football pitch; housekeeping and meal preparation services are optionally available.
9.5 24 reviews
Rifugio Anti Stress
apartment, Spoltore
This one-bedroom apartment is situated in Spoltore, a charming town just a short drive from the Adriatic coast and the historic city of Pescara. The apartment offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger cities, while still being within easy reach of the region's main attractions. The apartment has two bathrooms and can accommodate up to seven guests. It comes with a range of amenities, including a private pool, a hot tub, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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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9.2 103 reviews
Villa Jumpadu
house, Oliena
Villa Jumpadu, in Oliena, Sardinia, offers a peaceful garden setting, 22.5km from Tiscali and 43.5km from Gorroppu Gorge. This 55 square metre property sleeps two, boasting a bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, terrace with mountain views, and free private parking, plus packed lunches are available for day trips.
8.9 125 reviews
Il Borgo Di Tresana
apartment, Tresana
Il Borgo di Tresana Casa Marina is situated in the village of Tresana, just 30km from both Castello San Giorgio and the Technical Naval Museum. The property has been consistently rated excellent for cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. The house offers a private entrance, a comfortable living space, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy garden views, a sun terrace, a barbecue, and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 326 reviews
Agriturismo Al Palaz
farm, Prata Camportaccio
Agriturismo Al Palaz is situated in San Cassiano Valchiavenna, a short distance from Chiavenna and a scenic drive from Lake Como, offering a peaceful escape amidst the picturesque Valchiavenna valley. The farm consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The self-catering apartments are modern and comfortable, featuring air conditioning, LCD satellite TV, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and take advantage of amenities such as a restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
9.8 94 reviews
Luxury 5br/4ba Penthouse In The City Center
apartment, Cagliari
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment is situated in Cagliari's historic Castello district, a one-minute walk from the Bastion of Saint Remy and a six-minute walk from Piazza Yenne. Sleeping up to 14 guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free laundry facilities, and en-suite bathrooms in each bedroom, all complemented by soundproof windows ensuring a peaceful stay near Cagliari's main attractions.
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9.1 50 reviews
Il Balcone In Centro Di Via Manzoni
apartment, Barzio
This apartment is located in the centre of Barzio, just 37 kilometres from Villa Melzi Gardens and 39 kilometres from Bellagio Ferry Terminal, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The apartment is a comfortable one-bedroom property with a floor space of 50 square metres, accommodating up to four guests. It has a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with city views, and access to a tennis court, parking, and ski storage, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
9.5 60 reviews
Vagabondando Travel House
house, L’Aquila
This L'Aquila holiday home, situated approximately 32-40km from Campo Felice, Rocca Calascio Fortress, and Campo Imperatore, offers convenient access to major attractions. The 65 square metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and can comfortably accommodate seven guests, also including free bikes for exploring the region and free Wi-Fi.
9.6 17 reviews
Golden House City Milazzo
house, Milazzo
The Golden House City Milazzo is located in the city centre of Milazzo, just 800 metres from Baia del Tono Beach and 500 metres from Milazzo Harbour. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. This 95 square metre house is ideal for families or groups of up to 7 guests. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a tennis court, parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as bicycle and car rental services, and an airport shuttle.
9.1 57 reviews
Agriturismo Piccolo Albero
farm, Loreto Aprutino
Agriturismo Piccolo Albero is located in the countryside near Loreto Aprutino, about 14 miles from Pescara Train Station and 15 miles from Pescara Bus Station. The property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The farm stay offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, a spa, a sauna, a garden, a terrace, and a playground. Guests can also enjoy complimentary bike rentals to explore the surrounding countryside.