Our favourite holiday homes in Italy - Bumper xmas edition

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Large townhouse in a little seaside resort

Scalea is a popular seaside resort for Italians along the west coast of southern Italy. Enjoy 6km of beaches right on your downstep. There are two parts of this property with separate entrances. The 1st part is fully furnished and has a kitchen, bathroom, and storage room. The main living area is central to the property with a large bedroom accessible from the living area.

The 2nd part has 3 rooms and needs some cosmetic work and painting. 

Price: €60 000

Location: Scalea, Consenza

Special features: Can become a 3 bed, 2 bathroom property. Parking is close by in Piazza Cimalonga.

Close to: The main town is less than a 5-minute walk with the beach areas a few minutes further. All within easy access. The closest airports are Naples (2 hours and 35-minute drive) and Lamezia Terme (2-hour drive) both have good train services.

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Lush living inside and out

The property has 4 bedrooms, perfect for hosting a large family or for creating studios or personalised spaces. A well-cared-for and lush garden to create a special outdoor space. The veranda is a real highlight and includes a wood-burning oven so you can use the area in every season of the year.

Price: €139 000

Location: Arce, Frosinone

Special features: Storage room, spacious eat-in kitchen, large living room.

Close to: A 90-minute drive to Rome International Airport. An hour’s drive to the beach and coast.

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A portion of an ancient building in the centre of a medieval village

Located in a sunny, open position in a charming village, the property is spread over 3 floors for a total of about 220 sqm. Renovated in the mid-2000s. The 2 large studios on the ground floor are fully furnished and equipped for tourist rental. The property would be equally suitable to convert into a large private family home.

Price: €145 000

Location: Orciatico, Pisa

Special features: Tavern, business opportunity, natural gas heating system.

Close to: Located in the village of Orciatico with a grocery store, bar, small restaurant and post office. 10-minute drive to Lajatico. A 52-minute drive to Pisa Airport.

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Beautifully restored old townhouse

An authentic Italian experience with stunning countryside scenery deep in the Pollino National Park. The property is in the heart of the town and from the balconies you have fantastic views of the surrounding area.

The property features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen in the open-plan living area with a beautiful fireplace. This home internally is over 100 sqm and is sold fully furnished.

Price: €150 000

Location: Potenza, Basilicata

Special features: Light and bright with exposed wood ceilings, shuttered windows, fitted wardrobes, and a grand entrance.

Close to: 2 hours and 5 minutes drive to Naples Airport, 3 hours and 5 minutes to Lamezia Terme International Airport. 

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2 Bedroom townhouse set on 3 levels

Renovated to a high standard, the front door opens onto a terracotta staircase and to a room used as a storage room for bikes this leads onto a large bright bedroom with a private bathroom with a large glass shower box. The panoramic view from this side of the house is truly breathtaking. The 1st floor has a living room with a fireplace and a newly-fitted kitchen with a dining room. The 2nd floor has a master bedroom with a private bathroom.

Price: €175 000

Location: Coreglia Antelminelli, Lucca

Special features: Walk-in wardrobe in the master. Chestnut beams, terracotta ceiling, central heating and fully-insulated roof.

Close to: A 90-minute drive to Pisa International Airport. 70-minute drive to the national reserve of Parco Alpi Apuane.

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Detached house on a hillside

A gorgeous villa with decorative stonework features inside and out. Dark green shutters frame the windows that have the most beautiful views out over the countryside. The 3 bedrooms are on the first floor and have wood parquet flooring and have access to a terrace. The property also has a garage with a terrace, an abundant garden and a storage warehouse.

Price: €195 000

Location: Filattiera, Massa and Carrara

Special features: Beautiful views, cellar with private entrance, central heating.

Close to: A hour and forty minutes to Genoa Airport.

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Village property on the edge of Palleroso

Panoramic vistas over the valley are the biggest standout of the property. Other main features include the terraced garden out the back, and the characteristic detailing typical of this type of building like the terracotta, doors, chestnut beams, stone walls in the garden and stone arches.

Price: €199 000

Location: Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Tuscany

Special features: Arched portal entrance, bread oven to be restored, spacious rooms and a bright property.

Close to: An 80-minute drive to Pisa International Airport. An hour and 40 minute drive to Florence Airport. 

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Converted Industrial building with high ceilings

Built in the 1800s it has since been converted into a family home and as a result has high ceilings. Bright and airy living room with wood-burning fireplace. The internal mezzanine terrace, used as a study, looks down onto the living room. The kitchen has a door that leads directly onto a paved panoramic outdoor terrace. The outside spaces consist of spacious gardens with a gazebo, paved areas, lawns, a wooden garden shed, an area adjacent to the kitchen with a barbecue, and gardens, as well as a large lawn and large field used for 5 side soccer.

Price: €250 000

Location: Molazzana, Tuscany

Special features: Double-glazed windows, heating system.

Close to: A 75-minute drive to Pisa International Airport. Less than 40 minutes to drive to the nature reserve of Parco Alpi Apuane.

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Single-level house with amazing panoramic views

A single-storey property with easy car access. 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The large living room has a beautiful terrace with views over a castle and the sea.

Price: €280 000

Location: Fosdinovo, Massa and Carrara

Special features: Fenced courtyard, central heating, cellar on the lower ground floor.

Close to: An hour’s drive to Pisa International Airport. A 75-minute drive to Parco Alpi Apuane nature reserve.

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Spacious village house with a rustic flair

A completely renovated country house with beautiful views. The property shares a front gate with the adjacent house. The house, which is set on three levels, has a total area of approx. 150sqm. Highlights include the panoramic balcony, infinity pool, and tiered garden terrace.

Price: €389 000

Location: Gallicano, Lucca

Special features: Original stone staircase, fireplace, some floors have the original decorated marble chips, ceilings have exposed wooden beams/rafters, and glass-panelled hallway.

Close to: An 80-minute drive to Pisa International Airport.

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Large villa built in the 1900s

Recently renovated. The entrance is via double doors into an entrance hall with the original stone staircase with wrought iron railings. The features continue with the exposed loft beam ceiling, walk-in closet, and shuttered windows. A private garden surrounds the villa and the views are splendid.

Price: €420 000

Location: Minucciano, Lucca

Special features: basement storage, pergola for outdoor dining.

Close to: 5-minute walk to the shops, 10 minutes to the train station. A 90-minute drive to Pisa International Airport.

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Antique lavender farm in the mountains above Pigna

The most panoramic and spatial view of the surrounding mountains and the sea. The house is set in a large land plot of 6 hectares of rolling lavender grove and woods.

The main farmhouse is built in natural stone and is designed over two levels, it is antique and characteristically Italian, with floors in terracotta and exposed wooden beams.

Price: €650 000

Location: Castel Vittorio, Imperia

Special features: Natural mountain water from the Sorgente di Monte Ceppo, automatic irrigation system, fireplace, double-glazing.

Close to: An 80-minute drive to Nice Airport. 2 Hours and 40 minutes to Genoa Airport.

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A natural paradise in the foothills of the Nebrodi National Park in Villa Valeria

The villa is a sturdy, stone-built construction in a traditional style, that seems to date from long before its actual 2009 construction. There are large open-plan living areas to entertain on a grand scale. The land boasts 170 mature olive trees with an annual yield of 200l of premium olive oil, along with many fruit-bearing trees, it’s really an undisturbed Mediterranean retreat.

Price: €880 000

Location: Caronia, Messina

Special features: Large roof-terrace with idyllic sea views, 22 000sqm of fertile land.

Close to: A 2 hour 40 minute drive to Catania Airport. A 10-minute drive to Marina di Caronia beach. 

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Renovated villa conserving the original characteristics

Located in the heart of Tuscany, this villa has 3 levels and 10 bedrooms. The newly built annex has 3 bedrooms each with its own bathroom. The villa is surrounded by a beautiful, landscaped garden.

Price: € 1 150 000

Location: Monsummano Terme, Pistoia

Special features: Large swimming pool with hydromassage. Outside kitchen and dining area.

Close to: A 45-minute drive to Pisa Airport. A 20-minute drive to Pistoia.

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Stunning typically Tuscan property

On the beautiful and scenic hills of Suvereto, the various buildings of this property have created a true original Tuscan nucleus. The main farmhouse is divided into 4 fully furnished apartments. The smaller farmhouse has 6 ensuite bedrooms, and the 3rd building is 40sqm. The house can be kept as a guest house with separate apartments or converted into a large family home.

Price: €1 500 000

Location: Suvereto, Livorno

Special features: Swimming pool with a view. 21 Hectares of land, 17 are arable, 2 have olive groves and there is a small vineyard of 3000 sqm.

Close to: A 70-minute drive to Pisa International Airport. A 20-minute drive to Dog Beach.

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Granite farmhouses in the purest Sardinia nature

Built in and around granites, caves and granite rocks are these farmhouses. A blank canvas to bring your dreams to life as a private farm, an accommodation business or a luxury resort. The opportunities are limitless. The farmhouses are all partly renovated.

Price: €1 900 000

Location: Olbia, Sardinia

Special features: Space for a swimming pool or helipad. The land is 150 hectares.

Close to: A 90-minute drive to Sassari Airport.

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Period villa with swimming pool on Lake Maggiore

Exclusive period villa with a pool for sale in Baveno on Lake Maggiore. Renovated in 2002, the four-level villa offers proximity to Baveno's center, with bars and restaurants within walking distance. Overlooking the Borromean Islands, the villa features panoramic views of Lake Maggiore. The park, spanning two terraces, is adorned with typical Lake Maggiore plants, ensuring continuous blooms throughout the year. The property's charm extends to an outdoor kitchen, wood oven, and private dock with buoy access. Ideal for those who appreciate timeless details.

Price: €2 900 000

Location: Baveno, Verbano Cusio Ossola

Special features: A garage, living spaces with parquet floors, 6 double bedrooms, a caretaker's apartment, a tavern, and a 12x5-metre pool.

Close to: A 75-minute drive to Milan Linate Airport. Within a 30-minute drive, you can be in the national park of Parco Nazionale della Val Grande.

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Dream Italian villa close to a famous golf course

The villa is located in one of the most important and sought-after areas of the Costa Smeralda, the famous hill of Pevero Golf. The villa has 2 levels, one of which has recently been renovated, with large terraces and pergolas in the style of the Costa Smeralda, overlooking a very beautiful landscaped garden. Local craftsmen hand-crafted wrought-iron, granites and local stones along with wooden furnishings to make this an exceptional property.

Price: €5 200 000

Location: Arzachena, Sassari

Special features: Gorgeous views, double living room and dining room, 2 kitchens, swimming pool with jacuzzi, outdoor fitness area, a large solarium, and hot/cold air conditioning.

Close to: A 35-minute drive to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport.

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