We are able to organise many sightseeing opportunities, from half-day walking tours to full-day sightseeing excursions to some of the most culturally rich areas of Europe. Whether you prefer a driver guide, a transfer, or the more independent mode of car rental, these can easily be arranged so that you can take full advantage of the man-made and natural heritage and local attractions of the surrounding areas. Alternatively, why not see the sights from a more unconventional method – by taking a hot air balloon ride, hiring a high-performance car or maybe even chartering a yacht. Detailed below are just a selection of those holiday villas within easy reach of great touring possibilities.
Location : Tuscany,Italy
Chianti | Bedrooms: 9 | Sleeps: 18
Al Castello is a grand Medici villa situated in the heart of beautiful Tuscany, close to many of the region's treasures like Chianti and Florence. The spectacular formal gardens and gated infinity pool make this the perfect place in which to enjoy a relaxing vacation with family and friends.
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Location : Catalonia,Spain
Costa Brava | Bedrooms: 9 | Sleeps: 16 + 12
SPECIAL OFFER AVAILABLE! This 16th century mansion is set in a private estate with outstanding views - ideally suited for a special celebration or family holiday, with a solar heated 18m x 6m pool, separate children's pool and Jacuzzi, home cinema, snooker and billiards table and relaxing walks within the 14km of private grounds near Barcelona.
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| € 8,038 | |
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Location : Umbria,Italy
Lisciano Niccone | Bedrooms: 7 | Sleeps: 14
Brusceto is a delightful 7 bedroomed villa in Umbria with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, best enjoyed from the private infinity pool, from one of the many lounging areas in the garden or perhaps from the private roof terrace of the master suite.
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| € 15,150 | |
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Location : Tuscany,Italy
Montepulciano | Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4 + 1
SPECIAL OFFER! Il Grappolo is situated in one of Italy’s premier wine regions in a position of sensuous beauty surrounded by vineyards and magnificent open rolling fields. Recently restored, with an exterior completely true to the beautiful Tuscan tradition and an interior boasting the luminous quality of a contemporary interior. Relaxing by the pool and enjoying the evening drinking the area’s famous Nobile or Brunello wine is as enjoyable as visiting the beautiful surrounding areas of Montepulciano, Pienza, Montalcino, Siena, Perugia, Assisi and the Val d’Orcia.
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| € 3,132 | |
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Location : Umbria,Italy
Perugia | Bedrooms: 6 | Sleeps: 12
Situated on a hill, with luxuriant gardens and olive groves, spa and pool areas, breathtaking views over the Apennines, Assisi and Perugia, this exquisite property is the ideal place to spend a memorable holiday. L’Olivo is well equipped to accommodate groups of friends or families in 6 bedrooms, all with private bathrooms. To enhance the holiday experience the villa offers entertainment throughout the day; clients are invited to play a round of tennis in the morning, take a swim and relax by the pool during the day, have a cup of tea under the pergola in the afternoon and in the evening enjoy the night-time view over Umbria.
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| € 6,540 | |
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Location : Provence,France
Bonnieux | Bedrooms: 6 | Sleeps: 12
La Bastide de Bonnieux is beautifully situated in the impressive village of Bonnieux, located in Luberon, Provence. Available for holiday let, this secluded property on the edge of Bonnieux has, according to local folklore, an intriguing connection to the Popes at Avignon. Plenty of restaurants and cafes, artisan shops, vineyards, local food shops and a weekly market are waiting to be discovered by those who are fascinated by the true Provençal lifestyle. The ideal location to completely immerse yourself in the French way of life.
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| € 7,432 | |||
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Location : Tuscany,Italy
San Donato in Poggio | Bedrooms: 6 | Sleeps: 10 + 1
This luxury Tuscan villa lies at the heart of a small wine estate in the stunning surroundings of the Chianti region in Tuscany. The idyllic location near Greve in Chianti allows you to relax, enjoying birdsong and watching goats climbing the rolling hills that stretch towards the Apuan Alps. The wonderful rural location also offers easy access to the cities of Florence and Siena.
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| € 7,892 | |||
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Location : Tuscany,Italy
Cortona | Bedrooms: 5 | Sleeps: 10
REDUCED RATES! A newly renovated farmhouse, located in the area of Cortona, with great views from the grounds to the Tuscan countryside, La Fornace offers a peaceful retreat away from the crowds but centrally located allowing for daytrips to Florence, Arezzo, Siena or Perugia.
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| € 8,973 | |||
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Location : Tuscany,Italy
Lucca | Bedrooms: 8 | Sleeps: 16
This pair of charming converted farmhouses with beautiful gardens is centrally located to explore the wonders of Tuscany and offers flexible accommodation ideal for a group of friends or a family villa holiday. The pool is completely fenced making it an ideal vacation home for families with small children. The enchanting town of Lucca is just a stone's throw from the properties.
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| € 5,485 | |||
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Location : Bordeaux & Dordogne,France
Castelnaud | Bedrooms: 9 | Sleeps: 13 + 2
Located in the heart of the Dordogne, this 18th century Chateau truly is a hidden gem. Its golden stones glow in the sunlight, and its owners have carefully maintained the atmosphere of a warm and welcoming family home. Apart from stunning views over the surrounding hills, this charming property offers the perfect location to explore the Perigord region, while at the same time providing its guests with a secluded and private retreat.
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| € 4,635 | |||
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Location : Provence,France
Cabriere d Avignon | Bedrooms: 5 | Sleeps: 10
FULLY BOOKED IN 2012! This superb, stunningly renovated stone house with chic, contemporary interiors sits admidst the Luberon Valley, a region of outstanding natural beauty and historically rich villages. Located in the heart of Cabrières d'Avignon with its 15thcentury château, the property is just a few minutes' walk to restaurants, a bakery and shops while the delightful towns of Avignon and Aix-en-Provence are in the close vicinity.
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| € 7,973 | |||
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Location : Provence,France
Vaison la Romaine | Bedrooms: 5 | Sleeps: 10
This lovingly restored, authentic Mas is set among a truly Provençal landscape of outstanding natural beauty. Views over the surrounding vineyards and century-old plane trees can be enjoyed from almost every spot of Le Mas des Feuilles. The vicinity to the charming village of Entrechaux and the historically rich town of Vaison-la-Romaine, make this property the ideal outset to discover the delights of Provence.
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| € 5,795 | |||
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Location : Côte D`Azur,France
Cannes | Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4
Enjoy the glamour and enchantment of Cannes with its famous promenade at the Mediterranean Sea from a residence that is equally luxurious and tastefully combines comfort and style. All excitements of the town are just a few minutes walk away from this truly charming apartment, which is located directly at La Croisette, boasting incredible views over the sea and the Palais des Festivals, where stars gather every year in May to celebrate the world’s most prestigious film festival.
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| € 4,760 | |||
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Location : Provence,France
Provence | Bedrooms: 6 | Sleeps: 12
Situated at the stone cliffs in the vicinity of Mount Ventoux and Isle sur La Sorgues, overlooking seemingly endless vineyards and cherry groves, these beautiful 17th century town houses will enchant you with their Provençal charm. Just a stone's throw from bakeries, restaurants and shops, Les Maisons de Venasque are centrally located in this truly Provençal village, which still holds the remains of a medieval chateau.
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| € 2,292 | |||
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Location : Tuscany,Italy
Cortona | Bedrooms: 10 | Sleeps: 20
SPECIAL OFFER AVAILABLE! Villa Alba a Cortona delivers all you could wish for to make your holiday here an unforgettable experience. Positioned just a 30 minute stroll from Cortona in one of the most sought after areas of Tuscany, Villa Alba a Cortona has 10 bedrooms, each with private bathroom facilities, a chapel, travertine pool, hot tub, 8 acres of garden and parkland with lake and ducks, bocce ground, American pool table, cinema room, table tennis and pizza oven. The villa is air conditioned throughout and offers Wi-Fi broadband internet.
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| € 12,838 | |
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Location : Amalfi Coast,Italy
Naples | Bedrooms: 5 | Sleeps: 10
SPECIAL OFFER AVAILABLE! Villa del Mare is idyllically located in one of the loveliest and most sought-after areas on the Gulf of Naples with Mount Posillipo providing a stunning backdrop. The area is renowned for its luxurious hidden villas, cliff-top walking paths and breathtaking views towards Capri Island.
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| € 12,123 | |
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Location : Tuscany,Italy
Lucca | Bedrooms: 11 | Sleeps: 22
Situated in beautiful western Tuscany, in a tranquil village close to the seaside, Villa Letizia promises to create memorable holidays. Guests may roam the villa’s own Italian and rose gardens or simply enjoy a cocktail by the pool. This stunning villa prides itself with eleven fully air-conditioned bedrooms, all with their own private bathrooms. Together with the wide outdoor facilities and meeting rooms, it makes the villa the perfect venue for events of any kind and big family reunions.
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| € 6,514 | |||
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Location : Amalfi Coast,Italy
Amalfi | Bedrooms: 6 | Sleeps: 12 + 4
Wide and stunning sea views, a relaxing pool, immediate access to Italy’s most famous coast with its clear blue water and the fine silver-like sand combined with modern and colourful interior – this is what characterizes Villa Mille Fiori. The villa welcomes up to 12 guests to experience Italy from its best side.
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| € 10,040 | |||
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Location : Côte D`Azur,France
Grasse | Bedrooms: 7 | Sleeps: 8 + 4
Set amidst the hills surrounding Grasse, this property boasts stunning views over a picturesque and very typical landscape of southern France – the view on cypress and palm tree-covered ranges with small charming villages nestling within. This truly peaceful place offers large grounds with utmost privacy to its visitors and yet it is ideally located to explore both the coastal area and the mountains.
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| € 8,973 | |||
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Location : Amalfi Coast,Italy
Praiano | Bedrooms: 6 | Sleeps: 12
SPECIAL OFFER AVAILABLE! Majestically located overlooking the sea, Villa Stella di Praiano is one of the most luxurious villas in Italy. A-list celebrities have already stayed here and enjoyed the extensive garden with its vivid and colourful flowers and the great views of the Amalfi coast and chic Positano, where the mix of Italian and oriental culture is today still visible. The villa offers pure luxury, a maximum of comfort and style, while the sea is only a stone’s throw away.
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| € 26,075 | |
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