This secluded Umbrian countryside cottage near San Venanzo, Italy, boasts complete privacy on a 54-acre woodland estate accessed via a 0.25-mile private drive. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private pool, gazebo with barbecue, fireplace, and winter garden.
9.0 2 reviews
Italy
07/09 – 07/16
$262/nighttotal: $1834 (7 )
Cottage à Cagli Près D'urbino Et Plage
1 4
cottage , Cagli
This vacation rental, a cottage in Cagli, Marche, is situated 2 miles from the town center, offering easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, and nightlife, and is a short drive to the coast and beach. This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests with 1 bathroom, featuring a shared swimming pool, a private terrace with BBQ, a garden with play equipment and table tennis, and oven and freezer in the kitchen, with bicycle rentals available in the village.
10 2 reviews
Italy
08/08 – 08/15
$347/nighttotal: $2429 (7 )
Cottage Mi (Borgo Melograno)
1 4
cottage , Chiusi
Cottage MI is a detached villa located on a hillside in the Val di Chiana, near Chiusi, offering panoramic views of Tuscany and Umbria and bordering the latter region. This rental sleeps 4 guests and features air conditioning, a swimming pool, a garden, and a private patio, with a fully equipped kitchenette and a living room with a sofa bed, perfect for exploring the area's Etruscan heritage.
10 8 reviews
Italy
07/25 – 08/01
$588/nighttotal: $4116 (7 )
Cottage With Pool & Annex On The Adriatic Coast
1 7
cottage , Tiggiano
Villetta Negro, a stunning clifftop villa in Salento, Apulia, offers breathtaking Adriatic Sea views and easy access to the Ionian Sea's beaches. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps seven guests and features a private pool, spacious terrace with barbecue, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus a comfortable annex with a kitchenette.
9.4 127 reviews
Italy
06/25 – 07/04
$365/nighttotal: $3285 (9 )
Casa Margubbio
3 8
house , Ameglia
Casa Margubbio is a countryside home located just five minutes from Ameglia's town center, a short drive from the popular Fiumaretta beach. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers 1,940 square feet of space, perfect for families or groups, and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace with a garden.
9.9 181 reviews
Italy
07/24 – 07/28
$155/nighttotal: $620 (4 )
Cottage In Nature, Breakfast Included
1 2
cottage , Vetto
This Vetto cottage, near the Canossa and Rossena castles, offers a secluded forest setting with panoramic mountain views and easy access to medieval villages and a waterfall. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, features a private courtyard with deck chairs and a hammock, includes a complimentary Italian breakfast, and provides free Wi-Fi.
9.9 164 reviews
Italy
08/18 – 08/25
$226/nighttotal: $1582 (7 )
Self Catering Agriturismo Annita For 4 People
1 4
cottage , Barberino Tavarnelle
This charming gîte is located in the Chianti region, just 30 kilometers from Florence and 40 kilometers from Siena, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. The gîte has earned excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The gîte offers three spacious apartments, each with its own entrance, and features a shared outdoor space with a swimming pool, garden, and dining table. Guests can enjoy the farm's organic wine, olive oil, and other products, and explore the nearby town of Barberino Tavarnelle with its shops, restaurants, and markets.
10 1 review
Italy
09/02 – 09/08
$376/nighttotal: $2256 (6 )
Cottage Casa Janna | Pool + 2 Suites
1 4
cottage , San Ginesio
This countryside cottage offers a serene escape in the Marche region, located 9 miles from the historic medieval town of San Ginesio, known for its architecture and cultural events. This two-story independent cottage accommodates up to 4 guests with 2 suites, features a private garden and hammock, and provides access to a shared panoramic pool and optional wellness activities.
10 3 reviews
Italy
09/21 – 09/28
$74/nighttotal: $518 (7 )
Cottage Rustico Con Giardino Sul Mare
1 3
cottage , Montemarciano
This independent cottage in Montemarciano is situated in the hills, 0.6 miles from the sea and 50 feet from Toucan Park. This pet-friendly, family-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, a private 1290-square-foot garden, a 215-square-foot patio, and private parking.
10 73 reviews
Italy
07/17 – 07/20
$529/nighttotal: $1587 (3 )
Casale Viozzi Relax And Nature In The Marche
1 12
cottage , Montefalcone Appennino
Casale Viozzi is a country house located in the Sibillini National Park, just 45 minutes from the Adriatic coast and near the historic towns of Montefalcone and Santa Vittoria in Matenano. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This 6-bedroom house can accommodate up to 12 guests and offers a spacious 3,010 square feet of living space. Amenities include a private swimming pool, a large garden with children's games, a barbecue area, a game room with a soccer table, and a porch with seating for up to 30 people.
10 240 reviews
Italy
07/01 – 09/26
$105/nighttotal: $9135 (87 )
La Gisamìa. Pure Nature.
1 2
cottage , Petralia Sottana
"La Gisamìa" is a charming stone cottage located just 8 minutes from the center of Petralia Sottana, a medieval village nestled in the Madonie Mountains. This rental has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living space, a bathroom with a shower and bathtub, and a mezzanine with a double bed. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences like a wood stove, TV, CD player, hairdryer, and Wi-Fi (for a fee), as well as a private garden and parking.
10 192 reviews
Italy
08/03 – 08/10
$122/nighttotal: $854 (7 )
Beautiful And Panoramic View Mezzacosta Anghiari
1 3
house , Anghiari
This Tuscan farmhouse rental near Anghiari and Arezzo boasts a secluded location amidst 13 hectares (32 acres) of olive groves and pine forest, offering panoramic hilltop views. The 430-square-foot (approximately 40-square-meter) property features three bedrooms sleeping up to six guests, a fully equipped kitchen with a fireplace, a private garden, and free e-bike rentals for weekly stays.
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9.9 61 reviews
Italy
06/23 – 06/30
$385/nighttotal: $2695 (7 )
In The Heart Of Umbria , Assisi : Independent Holiday Home
4 7
cottage , Assisi
L'Antico Mulino is located in a peaceful natural park, a 15-minute drive from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Assisi. The 1,180-square-foot cottage features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can accommodate up to eight guests, offering amenities like a natural swimming pool, a traditional outdoor oven, and a fireplace.
9.8 145 reviews
Italy
10/10 – 10/24
$397/nighttotal: $5558 (14 )
Una Cascina D'incanto!
1 8
apartment , Cellarengo
This family-friendly Cellarengo guesthouse is conveniently located within 6 miles of the Ecomuseo delle Rocche del Roero, Monta d'Alba Watchtower, and Monta d'Alba Castle. Offering a pool, restaurant, and pet-friendly accommodations, this inn features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.9 142 reviews
Italy
07/03 – 07/12
$177/nighttotal: $1593 (9 )
Nature - Cottage With Garden, Shared Pool, Private Veranda
1 2
cottage , Gallicano
This charming cottage is situated in Gallicano, just a short distance from the Apuan Alps and within easy reach of several popular attractions, including Parco Levigliese, Grotta del Vento, Museo Etnografico, and Santuario Mariano Eremo di Calomini. This vacation rental has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private pool, and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Italian countryside.
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10 92 reviews
Italy
10/17 – 10/24
$512/nighttotal: $3584 (7 )
Exceptionally Pretty Cottage With Pool, Views, In Walking Distance From Panzano
3 5
cottage , Greve in Chianti
This charming cottage is located just outside the lively town of Greve in Chianti, within a short distance of the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, Pieve di San Leolino, and Il Molino di Grace Winery. Previous guests have consistently rated this property as excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spanning 1610 square feet, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. Enjoy amenities like a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Italy
What are the top must-see attractions in Italy?
Italy offers countless attractions! For iconic sights, the Colosseum and Roman Forum in Rome are essential, as is the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Florence boasts the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. In Venice, a gondola ride and exploring St. Mark's Square are must-dos. And don't forget the breathtaking Amalfi Coast.
Are there any regional or international airports in Italy?
Yes, Italy has many airports. Major international airports include Rome's Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Milan's Malpensa Airport (MXP), and Venice's Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Smaller regional airports serve other cities and regions, making it easier to reach various parts of the country.
What part of Italy is a good destination to rent a cottage?
Tuscany is fantastic for cottage rentals, particularly in the countryside surrounding towns like Siena or Florence. The rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages create a picturesque setting. The regions of Umbria and the Italian Lakes also offer many beautiful cottage rentals.
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Is it a good idea to rely on a car when visiting Italy?
That depends on your itinerary. While a car offers flexibility, especially for exploring the countryside, driving in larger cities like Rome or Florence can be stressful due to traffic and limited parking. Public transportation is generally efficient in major cities and towns, but for reaching more remote areas, a car is often necessary. Consider your travel style and destination when deciding.
Where should you base yourself for a week in Italy?
It depends on your interests! For art and history, Rome or Florence are excellent choices. If you prefer a coastal getaway, consider basing yourself in a town on the Amalfi Coast or in Cinque Terre. For a more relaxed pace, Tuscany offers charming towns and beautiful scenery.
Where in Italy do travelers go for the most favorable weather?
Southern Italy, including Sicily and Sardinia, generally enjoys the warmest and sunniest weather, particularly during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall). The Amalfi Coast also boasts pleasant weather for much of the year. However, remember that even in southern Italy, summers can be extremely hot.
Which areas in Italy offer the best weekend experience?
Rome is perfect for a long weekend, packed with historical sites and delicious food. Florence offers a similar blend of culture and cuisine. For a more relaxed getaway, consider exploring the charming towns of Tuscany or the picturesque Cinque Terre.
Are there any unique festivals in Italy worth attending?
Italy hosts many festivals! The Venice Carnival is a spectacular event with elaborate masks and costumes. The Palio di Siena, a historic horse race, takes place twice a year in Piazza del Campo. Numerous smaller, regional festivals celebrate local traditions and produce throughout the year.