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Ultra design apartment with terrace and panoramic views has been renovated to a top contemporary standard with fabulous bathrooms, sauna, air conditioning, marble like walls and ceilings, parquet floors and an array of design furniture. The apartment consists of: a livingroom, studio, 2 double bedrooms, kitchen, 3 bathrooms, sauna, and terrace. A stunning second floor design apartment with exceptional panoramic views over the whole of the Giudecca Canal. Extremely close to the Accademia bridge and a 5-minute waterbus ride to Piazza San Marco. It is located in the Sestier de Dorsoduro area, in the Art Gallery district known as the most up-scale neighbourhood in Venice. It is the the perfect property in one of Venice's most important locations. The famous Linea d'Ombra Restaurant is your local cafe! Points of interest: -3 min walk to Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute -3 min walk to Pinault's Punta della Dogana -7 min walk to Gallerie dell'Accademia -5 min water-bus to St. Mark's Basilica -20 min water-bus to Rialto Bridge -5 min walk to the Guggenheim Collection -15 min by water taxi or water bus to the Biennale -20 min by water taxi to the Lido Beach -40 min by water taxi to Torcello Island -40 min by water taxi to Burano Island -35 min by water taxi to Venice Marco Polo Airport

An Architectural Masterpiece is situated in the Ancaiano district near the historic city of Siena. Designed by the architect Carlo Fontana in the Roman Baroque style, the villa was built in 1680 for Pope Alexander VII. The grounds surrounding the villa are considered among the most exquisite gardens in Italy. The estate is ideally situated for sightseeing, shopping, eating out or just relaxing in the beautiful Tuscan landscape. It's just 14 kilometers from the cultural and artistic city of Siena, 15 kilometers from the famous hilltop town of Monteriggioni, 44 kilometers to breath-taking San Gimignano, while the Chianti region and Florence are an hour drive from the villa. Many fascinating local cultural excursions can be organised, such as local trekking, yoga courses, horse riding, mountain biking, wine tasting and town tours. Within the property, there is also ample entertainment, including a cinema room, exclusive use of the famous private garden, an outdoor, heated swimming pool, a tennis court, and a games room in the Limonaia, with table tennis and table football. The estate was a farmhouse built upon the ruins of a 9th century B.C. Etruscan settlement. This aristocratic property is decorated with elegance, in a traditional style honoring its heritage, but also with consideration to modern sensibilities. The villa features traditional Tuscan fireplaces, terracotta tiled floors, vaulted and beamed ceilings, beautifully frescoed walls, classical paintings, and renowned statues around the estate to greet its guests. The villa is developed over several floors. On the ground floor there is a loggia for dining, a bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. On the first mezzanine floor we find a bathroom, a double bedroom with access to another double bedroom, and a shared bathroom. On the first and main floor we find one bathroom; three double bedrooms (the beds' dimensions are 185cm, 195cm large, and 145cm), two of which include en-suite bathrooms; a dining room; and a spacious and elegant living room with fireplace and direct access to the exterior kitchen. The second mezzanine floor provides one single bedroom, a bedroom for four children (the bed's dimensions are 80cm), and two bathrooms. On the second main floor we find two double bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, a double and a twin bedroom, which share a bathroom, and a twin bedroom, with a private bath. This historic and gorgeous estate, situated just five kilometers from the charming town of Sovicille, is the perfect space to host a large family, multiple families, or a large group of friends. It offers spacious and luxurious facilities in the heart of the gorgeous hills that surround Siena, allowing guests to enjoy privacy as well as each others' company. It is an exclusive paradise in Tuscany.

Ville delle Sirene, located along the enchanting Amalfi Coast, overlooks the dolphin-shaped Sirenuse islands of Li Galli, mentioned in Homer's poem as the home of the sirens who attempted to attract Ulysses. Gracefully suspended along the cliff, between the sea and the sky, the villa offers a corner of paradise. The villa is located within a beautiful terraced garden. The lower garden terrace features a charming heated infinity pool with two sun terraces adorned with parasols, overlooking the pristine and breathtaking sea below. The gardens are covered with apricot, cherry, plum and olive trees, a manicured lawn and beautiful flowering plants and shrubs, plus a lovely gazebo with lounges, tables, a hammock and an outdoor refrigerator. A path from the villa winds up to the charming village of Sant'Elia. The surrounding area, rich in Mediterranean scrub, is located less than ten kilometers from Sorrento and only twelve kilometers from Positano. The spacious house, with 240 square meters, offers several balconies and terraces, elegantly harmonizing the indoor and outdoor living spaces and allowing ample natural light to enter the villa. The villa is tastefully furnished with simplicity and elegance, creating a welcoming and luxurious space. Beautiful Ipé wood floors are laid throughout the home while classic and modern paintings and antiques are scattered throughout the home. The estate offers modern luxuries such as air conditioning and heating throughout, an outdoor hot tub, Sky TV (in all four bedrooms and the living room), a Play Station 3, a home theater system, a Bose sound system. and fast Wi-Fi. The villa, on two floors, can accommodate up to eight people (with two beds for ten people if necessary). The house has a spacious fully equipped kitchen that opens onto the patio. The kitchen also connects to the dining area, which is furnished with a large, spectacular, round lava stone table and a bench set into a stone wall. surround a fireplace. In addition, the villa features a spacious oceanfront double bedroom with outdoor terrace and a large twin bedroom (two single beds that can be converted into a California king), which share a bathroom; a master suite with spectacular ocean views and deck access, which includes a private bath with whirlpool tub; and a master suite facing the sea and with access to the deck, also with en-suite bathroom. The spectacular view confuses guests throughout the estate, from the sun decks to the pool, from the bedrooms to the dining room. In this oasis between sea and sky, guests are sure to appreciate a world-class luxury retreat.

Magnificent 18th Century Villa is situated in the rolling ills outside of Siena, dates back to the later part of the 18th century, where it served over the centuries as an exclusive meeting place for important personalities from Rome and Florence. This classic Tuscan villa is situated near Tuscany's nearby well-preserved treasures of nature, the arts, and Tuscany's rich and noble traditions. The estate is a convenient drive to the towns of Montepulciano, a charming medieval town, and Pienza, named UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also a day excursion to the beautiful towns of Perugia and Assisi in Umbria and the historical Siena, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Throughout the area, guests will discover fine dining and excellent wines, exhilarating entertainment, and relaxation and peace. The property is well positioned to enjoy activities in the area, but it also offers many luxuries at home, such as a wellness area that includes a sauna, steam room, fitness area, a massage room, and a magnificent, heated swimming pool. The villa is a neo-gothic building structured over three levels. The inimitable style of the villa's interior design and personal touch are felt throughout the estate, transforming the villa into a space of authenticity with a truly poetic soul. The classic Tuscan style is tastefully combined with a new contemporary concept, offering the best of luxury from every generation. The estate can accommodate up to sixteen guests, featuring eight bedrooms, all equipped with modern facilities. The estate also offers a butler and chef, who will be at the villa daily, available as needed. The chef will prepare a continental breakfast for guests as well as one additional meal. If guests wish all three meals, they need only make such request. This estate is the ideal home-away-from-home. An intimate setting, hidden in the lush countryside between Tuscany and Umbria, is the ideal base to explore and fall in love with the enchanting surroundings.

The villa was built according to a double concept. On one, an area protected from the mistral has been created, a kind of interior courtyard where the large swimming pool in the shape of a dolphin and a large barbecue with outdoor dining welcome you. On the other, thanks to the use large windows reveal the sea. The architect Luca Scacchetti has favored a construction with a view of the bottom of the archipelago of La Maddalena These equally picturesque views, from the living room. The sea and its breathtaking view of the composition of the villa, as well as the desire to create a private, confidential and protected climate. The property looks like a large hemicycle made up of different bodies that overlook the swimming pool and the interior space, bodies unified by a succession of stones framing the window openings. A contemporary and refined architectural language, perfectly placed in the landscape, a language that is also linked to Sardinian tradition and local levels. The villa comprises: entrance hall with large closets, fully equipped kitchen, toilet, dining room, large living room with sea view and pool side, sleeping area consists of a master suite with dressing room and bathroom with jacuzzi and shower with cgmotherapy system, three large double bedrooms with dressing room and bathroom. The living room leads to the lower floor where there is a cinema -relax with a full - hd system and a fitness area with portholes immersed in the pool, in addition to the pantry - laundry room and additional refrigerator for the kitchen. Access from the outside with three separate bedrooms with bathroom, possibly communicating with each other. A completely independent dependency. Complementing the villa's swimming pool, a barbecue area with wood-burning oven and outdoor kitchen with induction hob, garden and parking area. Air conditioning, alarm system, etc. Sejour Luxe offers you around the world a selection of villas, boats to live exclusive experiences; confidential and unique. Price: Contact us:

Castle Maria is situated in an unparalleled position looking over the Tiber valley, with breathtaking views over fields, rolling hills, olive groves and vineyards. The castle and its adjoining church date back to the 11th century and have been meticulously renovated and converted into a luxury villa. Space rules in this villa, from the extensive surrounding garden and grounds, to the large kitchen and the 10 super king size bedrooms with their en-suite sumptuous marble bathrooms (4 of which are in the dependance). Arched ceilings, restored terracotta tile floors, 13th century frescos, travertine marble stairs all create a unique home that is luxurious without being flamboyant, mixing modern comfort with traditional materials. The medieval church connected to the main villa is completely adorned with hand-painted decorations, and together represent a unique setting to celebrate romantic and unforgettable events and weddings or to simply enjoy beauty and silence.

Villa Shelly, perched on the very top of Monte Santa Croce, is enchanting for both the flawless workmanship in its restoration and its exceptional position with views across Umbria. The estate is situated in the centre of Umbria, about a 20-minute drive to the beautiful city of Perugia. In this area, one can enjoy the simple pleasures of the countryside while taking in the art, history, architecture (not to mention delightful food and wine) of the neighbouring towns. Rome, with its ancient ruins, and Florence, with its Renaissance masterpieces, are both within two hours' drive from the estate; meanwhile the scenic Tuscan towns of Siena, Arezzo, and Cortona and the gorgeous Umbrian cities of Assisi, Todi, and Orvieto, are all an easy drive from the villa. For those who would prefer to stay-in, there is plenty of entertainment to find on the property, which includes a large, private, heated infinity pool; lounge chairs and parasols encircling the pool; a barbecue area; and outdoor dining area with panoramic views. The villa can welcome up to six guests with its three impeccably decorated bedrooms with welcoming décor with three king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The kitchen includes all the state of the art amenities. The property includes a charming dining room and an elegant yet cosy living room. This estate combines the beauty of antiquity and the comfort of modernity; all of this, on what would seem to be the top of the world. A stay at this fine villa is truly a spectacular retreat.

Villa Incanto - At short distance from the sea, this interesting villa is located in a splendid subdivision of prestigious villas in Porto Cervo Nord. Very close to the Marina, the Costa Smeralda Yacht Club and the Giglio beach, it is ideal for families looking for privacy and comfort. The villa has a pleasant English style garden, large veranda partly covered and partly open to the sun. Six bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and an additional guest bathroom, a large living room with dining area, well equipped kitchen and a beautiful view of the sea. The property is presented in perfect Costa Smeralda style and is also characterized by a splendid solarium which overlooks the bay and offers a spectacular view. Swimming pool, covered parking space, electric gate, air conditioning and satellite TV complete the villa.

A stay at Villa Serenità offers its guests a re- markable experience. The estate and the area have so much to offer - from the wonderful views, to the peacefulness of the area, to the nearby beaches, to eating organic food grown on the property, and being enchanted by the magical artistry of the Tarot sculptures. This wonderful home has 5 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms (master bedroom, 2 double bedrooms, childrens' bedroom with single beds and an underground service bedroom) all with air conditioning, 1 guest bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, dining room, drawing room, cinema room, gym, relaxation room and sauna as well as a laundry room. Outside there is a covered dining area, a covered lounge area, infinity swimming pool, garden, and parking. A Cook and 3 Maids are included as well as laundry service (excluding dry cleaning). Personal trainer, tennis coach, yoga instructor, masseuse, babysitter and overnight staff can be organized upon request.

Villa Splendida is a spacious three-storey limestone Mediterranean villa is filled with light and equipped with all modern comforts. Here in the heart of Puglia, near the picturesque city of Ostuni, guests are sure to enjoy a luxurious escape from life's fast pace. The villa, open all year round, is surrounded by a private garden, providing complete privacy to guests as they take a dive in the swimming pool or enjoy relaxing moments in the shady patio or under the gazebo. The estate that the villa is situated upon also provides a dedicated Apulian 'massaia,' filling the day and breaks with stories and traditions, and an appointed Local Adviser, giving tips and suggestions on places to visit in the area. The stay also includes a 'Happiness check' at our Vair Spa, a green fee at the San Domenico Golf course, and a lounger and cabana at the private beach club Cala Masciola. The elegantly decorated villa features everything one could wish for: a wide, fully-equipped sunlit kitchen with an elegant dining area, two living rooms on two different levels, and three comfortable bedrooms, each with a private bathroom: one master bedroom and a twin bedroom on the first floor and a bedroom in the lower ground level. Guests will not want for any modern luxury during their stay, with Wi-Fi, four LCD televisions and a home theatre system, a massage room, and a gaming room. With the picturesque Pugliese panorama surrounding the estate, situated just a short distance to beach clubs, spas, golf courses, fantastic restaurants within the estate and in the surrounding towns, and located between two main airports, Bari and Brindisi, guests are sure to enjoy a stay that stimulates all the senses.

Location and Surrounding Area. Located in one of the most appreciated areas in Apulia, just a few kilometers from the marvellous Adriatic coast and out of the town of Carovigno, this exclusive five-bedroom property is ideally situated to offer complete privacy and tranquility to its guests, providing a perfect seaside retreat for the sweet idleness the Italian refer to as "dolce far niente". Property 1557152169 is just a stone’s throw away from the Protected Nature Reserve of Torre Guaceto, whose incredible landscape makes it a charming place to take long walks, go hiking and go biking. Surrounded by nature and immersed in a landscape of exceptional beauty, just a few steps from the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, Property 1557152169 is the result of a perfect balance between Italian tradition and contemporary style, providing a unique retreat for those seeking complete privacy and pure relaxation in one of the most appreciated areas in Apulia. Nestled in a peaceful Mediterranean garden overlooking the sea, this magnificent villa can accommodate up to ten guests, offering five double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms spread across two structures linked by a patio. The villa is surrounded by an exquisitely kept garden where you will find a modern swimming pool (4 x 15 meters and 1.5 meters deep) with heated Jacuzzi (236 x 204 cm) and a spacious poolside area equipped with comfortable sun loungers, deckchairs, outdoor showers, and a large parasol providing plenty of shade on hot summer days. Offering a peaceful atmosphere and a spectacular view over the sea, the paved area beside the pool is the ideal place for basking in the sun and enjoying moments of relaxation in the company of a good book and a glass of prosecco. Sejour Luxe offers you around the world a selection of villas, boats to live exclusive experiences; confidential and unique. Prices: Consult us

Inspired by the famous Baroque sculptor, our second and third-floor Borghese apartments each comprise two spacious en-suite bedrooms. The third-floor apartment has a spectacular four poster bed and walk-in wardrobe while the second-floor apartment has an additional studio. Tall windows offer guests a wonderful view over the Piazza di Spagna and the Spanish Steps. The fully equipped kitchen adjoins a dining room lit by an ornate chandelier, carrying on through to a spacious salon adorned in rich velvet furnishings and striking artwork. Enjoy ample space to unpack and airy marble bathrooms equipped with standalone baths and showers. For those seeking something special, Rocco Forte House: the intimacy and exclusivity of a private home; the mark of quality of a Rocco Forte hotel. At Piazza de Spagna, five palatial private apartments within an 18th-century palazzo. Above, a stately roof terrace surveying the Spanish Steps. Inside, elegant, opulent design by Tommaso Ziffer. A dedicated house manager on hand. Unbridled access to spas, bars and Fulvio Pierangelini restaurants of Rome's foremost hotels: Hotel de la Ville and de Russie. A contemporary proposition, built on Rocco Forte's rich Italian tradition. This is the height of elegant Roman living.

Casa Pablo - Beautiful villa in Porto Rafael just completed with sea view and surrounded by greenery. The property is on two levels and has four bedrooms, three doubles and one single, and three bathrooms, one of which has an external shower. There is a large eat-in kitchen and a living room with access to the veranda with an outdoor dining area and a relaxation area with a wonderful view of the sea. The external part of the villa also provides an infinity pool and another terrace with a relaxation area.

Words fail to describe this 17th century lakeside Palace. A stay here gives you the opportunity to live and breathe its history. Villa Enchatment, with its own private mooring and gated steps from the lake, is furnished throughout with antique furniture and art. The six bedroom suites have lakeside views and modern bathrooms, but are decorated in keeping with the period. There are stunning gardens, a superb swimming pool and the property is fully staffed with a housekeeper and private chef. Please note: The Villa can be occupied by a maximum of 12 adults plus 2 kids (up to 12 years old)

BARNES Porto Cervo presents Villa Sweetness, a villa a stone's throw from the beach with an enchanting sea view, within the exclusive “Giardini d´Aldia” area, in Puntaldia. The villa, in a modern style, offers large spaces and sea views both from the inside and, above all, from the outside. The garden surrounding the house is well maintained and organized with several relaxation areas / solarium and a large infinity pool, also with sea view. The interior colors are soft and relaxing and the spaces are divided between: a spacious dining room with a view, a well-equipped kitchen with island, living area, gym, four bedrooms with four bathrooms and a large veranda overlooking the infinity pool. The villa is equipped with WI-FI internet and 2 50-inch TVs. Further details, photos and similar solutions available upon request.

BARNES Porto Cervo proposes a sea view villa in the characteristic Porto Rafael, an exclusive and glamorous niche a stone's throw from the Costa Smeralda, on the north-east side of the island. Large garden with well-kept English lawn which houses a swimming pool with solarium area and covered veranda with dining area. The villa is divided into the main body, an independent basement area and a tower, within which there are 8 large rooms. Large terrace with sea view organized with solarium and dining area for dinners and bbq. Further details, photos and similar solutions available on request.

Villa Venetian is an incredible historical villa at only a short distance from Venice. The property is the main residence of a famous family and has been part of their feud since the Fifteenth century when their warrior ancestors were made responsible for the defense of Venice's land borders. This beautiful palazzo has been renovated and beautifully redesigned with Rococco salottos and 18th ccentury frescoes. The entire property has been upgraded with state-of-art and iconic Italian furtniture. Villa Venetian has 10 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms and 2 extra powder rooms at the ground floor. The estate has two fully equipped kitchens, four sitting rooms with fireplaces, living areas and alfresco-dining areas. The residence is located in Cison di Valmarino - part of the Unesco World Heritage. The area is world famous for its Prosecco grape production. The village of Cison is an ideal place for a lovely walk also offering the wonderful sensation of being in a fary tale. Villa Venetian is surrounded by beautiful nature and is the perfect area for hiking, climbing, biking, tennis, golf, hunting and skiing.

Beautiful penthouse at Parioli, Rome In the sophisticated heart of Parioli, one of Rome's most elegant neighborhoods this stunning 540 sqm penthouse offers discreet and refined elegance. The historic building has an elevator and concierge service; here you will discover a charming retreat that combines the classic style of historic architecture with modern comfort. The spaces of the house are bright and welcoming, tastefully furnished and equipped with every comfort. An elegant and imposing entrance hall opens onto spacious lounges that extend to a spectacular panoramic terrace offering enchanting views of the city, while the six bedrooms offer privacy and tranquility. To satisfy every desire and ensure an unparalleled living experience, the staff who reside in the apartment are on hand to act as your personal cook and offer laundry service. In addition, an attentive concierge service takes care of booking any transfers and tours, offering a living experience worthy of the highest standards of luxury and comfort.

Great character and uniqueness, this is the motto that distinguishes the eclectic Sporti Apartment. Located in the beating heart of Florence, in a historic building from the 1500s designed by the illustrious Michelangelo Buonarroti, the apartment is just a four-minute walk from the famous Piazza Duomo, whose dome is partially visible from the large windows of the living room. The very bright apartment, recently renovated with taste and design furnishings, with a clever mix of ancient and modern style, occupies the entire second floor of the building (without lift), completely free on three sides. With a surface area of 200 sqm, the Sporti Apartment is the ideal location for families and small groups of friends who want to immerse themselves in everyday Florentine life. The property boasts four spacious bedrooms, a large and bright living room with a romantic mezzanine with relaxation corner, an ancient kitchen restored and fully equipped, three bathrooms - two of which are en-suite - and a relaxing infrared sauna room to be used to recharge your body and mind during more intense days (sauna room available from 1 November to 31 March). Two of the bedrooms have a bathtub inside to enjoy moments of pure tranquillity. If you wish to immerse yourself in history and Renaissance art this is the ideal location, with the touch of worldliness of the refined shops that are located a few steps from the apartment.

Stone built luxury 6 floor chalet in Cervinia, in one of Italy's most celebrated ski resorts. The Chalet Cervinia is situated on the slopes of the Matterhorn, just across the border from Zermatt in Switzerland. Perfect place for the finest luxury ski holiday with full of privacy. The seven stunning ensuite double bedrooms designed with Minotti furniture have beautiful views over the valley and of the breathtaking slopes of the Matterhorn. Most rooms have their own private terraces and high-end marble-clad bathrooms. The Swarovski chandeliers make the interior of the sumptuous living areas even more astonishing. Due to the extraordinary design and magnificent views of the Italian Alps Chalet Cervinia is an exceptional holiday destination. The resort has its own SPA & Wellness area, with a 10 meter long swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sauna, massage and aromatherapy room. Those who prefer to further relax, can enjoy the outdoor jacuzzi or the private cinema room with HD projector, advanced surround sound system and full cinema screen for a completely immersive experience. The comfortable sofas and soft cushions with the home made popcorn, snacks and freshly-mixed drinks make the movie experience more enjoyable. The indoor and outdoor activities are endless. Play in the state-of-art game room, go ski touring, skating or husky dog sledding. The chalet offers one the possibility to have an amazing snow guaranteed winter escape. In summer the valleys and mountains are perfect for hiking, a day-long bike tour or wild swimming in the lakes near by the chalet. Italy's highest 18-hole championship golf course is just about the corner, too. The staff - a private chef, chauffeur, housekeeper and chalet manager -is always available for the smooth running of your stay. This professional and discreet team will take care about everything to make your luxury chalet experience unforgettable in Cervinia. 2024 RATES START FROM EURO 65.000,00 TO EURO 120.000,00