
Capannori, Italy
Villa Le Fontane
On an estate dating back to the 13th century, an aristocratic family from Lucca built their own hunting lodge in the foothills of Monte Pisano, just outside the city walls.
From £23,529 per week
Forlì-Cesena, Italy
Sleeps 2012 bedrooms11 bathroomsPrivate pool

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Villa Guidi is a stunning 12 - bedroom villa nestled in the picturesque region of Emilia - Romagna. It offers a blend of elegance and comfort, ideal for a memorable Italian getaway. The villa combines grandeur and comfort across four levels. The ground floor welcomes guests with a grand entrance hall leading to refined living spaces, including multiple lounges, two impressive dining rooms, a study, a fully equipped kitchen and wet kitchen, and a laundry room. The first floor sleeps eight, featuring a magnificent ballroom, a suite with games room, and a mix of stylish bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms. The second floor accommodates nine guests with a cosy living area, kitchenette, and spacious bedrooms, while the tower offers two charming rooms for three guests, each with its own ensuite bathroom. The interiors are characterized by charming rustic furnishings, exposed wooden beams, and stone walls, creating a cosy and authentic atmosphere.
Outside, Villa Guidi is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, where guests can enjoy the expansive outdoor spaces. The villa boasts a private swimming pool with stunning views of the surrounding hills, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. A shaded dining area and BBQ facilities are ideal for al fresco meals, while the surrounding grounds include manicured lawns and walking paths.
The villa is conveniently located near Tredozio, a quaint village offering local shops, restaurants, and tennis courts. The nearby Mirabilandia theme park and the Zoo Safari Ravenna are great day - trip options for family - friendly fun. The scenic countryside, cultural attractions, Adriatic coast and historical cities such as Florence and Bologna are easily accessible, ensuring a rich and varied holiday experience.
Villa Guidi, nestled in the scenic hills along the Romagna - Toscana border, offers an idyllic holiday destination that combines the charm of rural Italy with easy access to cultural and recreational activities. Located near the tiny village of Lutirano and just 3 km from Tredozio, this region provides a serene escape with authentic Italian experiences. In Tredozio, a picturesque village one kilometre from end to end, you'll find everything you need: local butchers, bakers, general stores, and cosy bars. Head to Henry's pizzeria or enjoy a special Sunday brunch at the Locanda Guelfo for a delicious meal. Summer evenings in Tredozio are a treat, with concerts ranging from jazz to chamber music held in the ancient courtyard of Palazzo Fantini. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area's public tennis courts and nearby golf courses in Forlì, Riolo Terme, and Milano Marittima on the Adriatic. The surrounding countryside is perfect for mountain biking, horse riding, and trekking, with trails offering stunning views. A walk through the woods from La Collina leads to the Urrai family farm, where you can sample traditional Sardinian cheeses made on - site. For day trips, the beautiful city of Ravenna and the Adriatic coast are just over an hour away, while Florence, Bologna, and other historic Tuscan cities are within easy reach. Villa Guidi offers a genuine taste of rural Italian life, far removed from the usual tourist traps.
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Capannori, Italy
On an estate dating back to the 13th century, an aristocratic family from Lucca built their own hunting lodge in the foothills of Monte Pisano, just outside the city walls.
From £23,529 per week

Capannori, Italy
Nestled below Monte Pisano, just 6km from beautiful Lucca, this historic villa enjoys a stunning setting in elegant Italian gardens surrounded by olive groves and pine forests, just a short walk from…
From £22,767 per week

Massa Lubrense (NA), Italy
Located on the hills above Sorrento, Villa Olimpia is an elegant 19th century villa in Campania, equidistant to Amalfi and Sorrento coasts.
From £18,628 per week