Agriturismo la Romanella, near Viterbo, Italy, offers a peaceful countryside escape 1.9 miles from Villa Lante and 9 miles from Bomarzo's Monster Park. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom farmhouse rental features a swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus a delicious Italian breakfast and kid-friendly amenities.
9.3 157 reviews
Agriturismo Il Poggio
house, Vetralla
Agriturismo il Poggio, near Vetralla, Italy, offers a peaceful countryside escape, conveniently located 12 miles from Villa Lante, 19 miles from Vallelunga, and within 20-23 miles of Bomarzo and Lake Martignano. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom house rental features free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, and room service; guests can also enjoy free bicycle use and explore nearby attractions.
9.5 28 reviews
Sardegna23 - Appartamento Vacanze -
apartment, Orosei
Sardegna23 apartment in Orosei, Sardinia, offers a peaceful escape 25 miles from Gorroppu Gorge and the Tiscali archaeological site. This 860-square-foot (approximately 80-square-meter) rental features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodates seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.6 120 reviews
Ca Vasco
apartment, Mondovì
This apartment is located in Mondovì's historic center, just a short distance from stunning mountain views, 24 miles from Alba, and a 40-minute drive from Cuneo. Guests have consistently rated this property excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment features one bedroom and one bathroom, offering 650 square feet of living space. Enjoy modern conveniences like a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, along with a private terrace and balcony, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
9.7 71 reviews
Bed And Box - Vt01 Casa Vacanze
apartment, Viterbo
This one-bedroom apartment in Viterbo is conveniently located near the Natural springs of Bagnaccio and Villa Lante al Gianicolo, offering easy access to both natural and historical attractions. The apartment has earned excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The 540 square foot apartment comfortably accommodates up to three guests. Enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and free Wi-Fi, making your stay relaxing and enjoyable.
10 9 reviews
Hotel Residence La Cicala Palmi
house, Palmi
This house in Palmi is located near the Archaeological Museum - Riace Bronzes, 29 miles from Aragonese Castle, and 31 miles from Tropea Marina. This 480 square foot accommodation offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and can host up to 7 guests with amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.6 24 reviews
Casa Vacanze Da Melina
house, Taranto
Casa Vacanze da Melina, a centrally located Taranto vacation rental, is a short walk from Taranto Cathedral and the Aragonese Castle, offering easy access to the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta. This 810-square-foot house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates seven guests, boasting a private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, and an included Italian breakfast.
9.4 72 reviews
Residenze Del Bosco - The Lab
farm, Tuscania
Residenze del Bosco - The Lab, a renovated farmhouse in Tuscania, Tuscany, is conveniently located 17 miles from Villa Lante, 25 miles from Bomarzo Monster Park, and 27 miles from Civita di Bagnoregio. This 430-square-foot (approximately 40-square-meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps three guests and features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and is near the Natural springs of Bagnaccio.
9.5 196 reviews
La Morice
house, Guardiagrele
La Morice, located in Guardiagrele, Italy, is approximately 20 miles from San Giovanni in Venere Abbey and 23 miles from La Pineta. This 860-square-foot (approximately 80-square-meter) house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 15 guests, boasting a private garden, terrace with sea views, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen.
10 46 reviews
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Intimo E Luminoso
apartment, Rome
This 3-bedroom apartment is located in Rome's Tiburtina district, offering convenient access to the city center via Metro B and bus lines, and is approximately 1.5 miles from the Borghese Gallery and Museum. This recently renovated rental features 3 full bathrooms, a kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, accommodating up to 6 guests.
10 9 reviews
Hillside Escape [Barbera]
apartment, Pontestura
This Pontestura rental unit is situated in the peaceful village of Quarti di Pontestura, providing easy access to the Monferrato hills and wineries, and is a short drive from Casale Monferrato and the Po River. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with free parking available.
9.5 20 reviews
Villa Lo Scoglio
house, Ascea
Villa Lo Scoglio in Ascea, Italy offers a one-bedroom house a 14-minute walk from Marina di Ascea Beach and 47 miles from Salerno–Costa d'Amalfi Airport. This 592-square-foot Ascea vacation rental features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with sea views, a private parking, free Wifi, and accommodates up to two guests, with access to a tennis court and garden.
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9.1 18 reviews
Casa Sotto La Quercia
house, Città Sant'Angelo
Casa sotto la Quercia, in Città Sant'Angelo, is conveniently located approximately 11 miles from Pescara's bus and train stations and 14 miles from Abruzzo Airport, offering easy access to transportation. This 1180-square-foot (approximately 110 square meters) house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to nine guests, boasting a private garden, terrace with sea views, fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.
9.2 101 reviews
Agriturismo Cuorelieto Del Cilento
farm, Corleto Monforte
Agriturismo CuoreLieto del Cilento in Corleto Monforte, Italy, offers a peaceful countryside escape, conveniently located about 23 miles from the Pertosa Caves and 41 miles from Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport. This one-bedroom rental, totaling 320 square feet, comfortably accommodates up to seven guests and features a private entrance, Wi-Fi, parking, a terrace, and a garden.
9.3 75 reviews
Agriturismo Nonnamelia
studio, Nasino
Agriturismo Nonnamelia's studio apartment in Nasino, Italy offers a peaceful retreat 15 miles from Alassio's tourist port and 19 miles from the Toirano Caves. This pet-friendly unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a private entrance, air conditioning, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi; plus, enjoy on-site yoga classes and convenient access to cycling routes.
9.6 78 reviews
Sicily Comfort Milazzo
apartment, Milazzo
This apartment is a short walk from Baia del Tono Beach and Milazzo Harbour, offering easy access to both the beach and the town's bustling harbor. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The two-bedroom apartment provides 710 square feet of living space. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace with courtyard views, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
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Best Italy vacation rentals with a pool
Among the 2303834 accommodations in Italy, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool
9.0 55 reviews
Agriturismo Casale Zuccari
house, Caprarola
Agriturismo Casale Zuccari is a peaceful country house located just 1.2 miles outside Caprarola and a 25-minute drive from Viterbo, offering a tranquil escape in the Lazio countryside. Guests rave about the property's excellent cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental has a private garden with a swimming pool and BBQ area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Italian sun. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a terrace or balcony, and free parking.
9.6 46 reviews
Serendipity, La Caletta
house, Siniscola
Serendipity, a beachfront villa in La Caletta, Siniscola, offers direct access to La Caletta Beach and is a short 1.8-mile drive from Spiaggia di San Giovanni. This 750-square-foot (approximately 70 square meter) vacation rental sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, and a private parking area, plus nearby bike rentals and a coffee shop.
8.9 654 reviews
Cuccaro Club - Val Di Vara E Cinque Terre
farm, Rocchetta di Vara
Cuccaro Club, located in Rocchetta di Vara, offers stunning mountain views overlooking Monterosso and the Ligurian coastline, providing easy access to Cinque Terre's beaches. This farm stay boasts a restaurant serving organic Ligurian cuisine, two swimming pools (indoor and outdoor), a wellness area with a sauna and hot tub (additional cost), and family-friendly amenities including a playground and a football field. The property features rooms with private bathrooms, accommodating single to quadruple occupancy, and includes a terrace, garden, fitness center, and parking; internet access and room service are also available.
10 1 review
Villa Torri Umbria
house, Gualdo Cattaneo
This Italian country villa in Gualdo Cattaneo offers an authentic Umbrian living experience, situated in scenic hills ideal for day trips to Perugia, Assisi, Gubbio, Montefalco, Todi, Orvieto, and Spoleto. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Italian villa accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private swimming pool, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, providing a peaceful retreat with excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Italy
What are the must-see places in Italy?
Rome, with the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City, is a must. Florence boasts the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. Venice's canals and St. Mark's Square are iconic. In the south, Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast are breathtaking.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation 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?
Exploring ancient ruins like Pompeii and Herculaneum, visiting world-class museums such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Vatican Museums, enjoying delicious food and wine tours, relaxing on the stunning beaches of Sardinia or Sicily, and taking scenic gondola rides in Venice are all popular activities.
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 the southern regions generally enjoy warm, sunny weather year-round, although summers can be very hot. Tuscany and Umbria offer pleasant temperatures in spring and fall.
What are the best vacation 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 Venice's Marco Polo Airport (VCE). 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 due to narrow, winding roads, especially in the mountainous regions. ZTLs (Limited Traffic Zones) in city centers restrict car access, and parking can be difficult and expensive. Understanding traffic laws and regulations is crucial.
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 (€).
What are the top festivals to experience in Italy?
The Venice Carnival is a world-famous event. Palio di Siena, a historic horse race, takes place in Siena. Numerous regional festivals celebrate patron saints throughout the year, offering unique cultural experiences.
What is the best time of year to visit Italy?
Shoulder seasons (spring and fall) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than the peak summer months. Summer is ideal for beach vacations, but expect higher prices and more tourists.
What are some local dishes to try in Italy?
Pizza Napoletana in Naples, pasta carbonara in Rome, Florentine steak in Florence, and fresh seafood throughout the coastal regions are all must-tries. Regional variations abound, so exploring local specialties is part of the fun.
What emergency numbers should you know in case of a medical or security issue in Italy?
For emergencies, dial 112. This number connects to police, fire, and ambulance services.
What etiquette tips are important when visiting Italy?
Learn basic Italian phrases. Avoid loud or boisterous behavior in public. Dress respectfully when visiting religious sites. Be mindful of mealtimes and traditions.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Italy?
A week could be spent exploring Tuscany (Florence, Siena, Chianti region), the Amalfi Coast, or a combination of Rome and Florence. Each offers diverse experiences.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Italy?
Rome or Florence are excellent choices for a long weekend. Both offer a rich concentration of historical sites, art, and culture within a manageable area.
What are the top shopping destinations in Italy?
Milan is known for high-end fashion. Florence offers leather goods and artisan crafts. Rome has a mix of designer boutiques and local markets.
What are some off-the-beaten-path places to explore in Italy?
The Cinque Terre, a string of five picturesque villages on the Ligurian coast, offers stunning scenery and charming towns. Matera, in Basilicata, is a unique city with ancient cave dwellings. The Dolomites offer incredible mountain scenery and hiking opportunities.
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9.2 108 reviews
La Casa Vacanze Di Byron
apartment, Gorizia
La Casa Vacanze di Byron, a Gorizia apartment rental, offers convenient access to Palmanova Outlet Village (21 miles), Trieste (28-30 miles), and Predjama Castle (31 miles). This 850-square-foot dwelling features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting amenities including a dishwasher, microwave, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.5 56 reviews
Le Grazie
house, Popoli
This Popoli villa offers a secluded retreat, located 24 miles from Majella National Park and 22 miles from Rocca Calascio Fortress. This family-friendly villa, spanning 790 square feet, features 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 11 guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, and on-site spa and fitness center access.
9.8 34 reviews
Colle San Quirico, Vintage Home
apartment, Serrone
This tranquil retreat is located in the Roman countryside, offering a unique blend of vintage and industrial design approximately 2 miles from Serrone, with access to historical vehicle experiences and a private natural history museum. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a large kitchen, a spacious living room, a garden with a play area, and a fitness center.
9.9 84 reviews
Agriturismo U'spigu Nonna Annetta
farm, Nasino
Da Nonna Annetta, a Nasino apartment rental, is conveniently located a short drive from Alassio's port (16 miles) and the Toirano Caves (20 miles), offering easy access to coastal and inland attractions. This 810-square-foot (75-square-meter) dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, and parking; it comfortably accommodates families or groups, and nearby activities include golfing, cycling, and hiking.
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9.2 87 reviews
Tullia -Intera Casa-
house, Giuliano Teatino
Tullia, a renovated 1900s house in Giuliano Teatino, Italy, is conveniently located 16 miles from La Pineta and 18 miles from both Pescara Port and the Gabriele D'Annunzio House. This 62 square-foot vacation rental boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, featuring amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle parking.
9.0 51 reviews
Museo San Domenico - Appartamento A 2 Minuti A Piedi
apartment, Forlì
This Forlì apartment rental is conveniently located near the SAN DOMENICO Museum, a short walk from the city center and 2.5 miles from Forlì Airport. The 430-square-foot (approximately 40-square-meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps seven and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a washing machine.
8.8 176 reviews
Holiday Home Désirée
house, Sorico
Holiday home Désirée is located in Sorico, just 19 miles from Villa Carlotta, a beautiful botanical garden and villa known for its art collection. This vacation rental has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house spans 750 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Enjoy amenities like a private solarium, terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as welcome treats upon arrival.
8.9 130 reviews
L'alberghetto Casavacanza Milazzo
house, Milazzo
B&B L'Alberghetto is located in the heart of Milazzo, just a short walk from the port, Milazzo Castle, and the beach. The B&B has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The B&B offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy views of the bustling main street or the peaceful garden, and the friendly staff can assist with local recommendations and excursions.