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11 for ’11: Villa di Torno
Lake Como laps at the heels of this sun-bathed, Neoclassical villa – the newest addition to Homebase Abroad’s portfolio of Italy vacation homes for water enthusiasts.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: cooking classes, Lake Como villas
11 for ’11: La Limonaia di Celsa
Homebase Abroad’s newest villa offering in Tuscany shares its manicured estate with an ivy-covered 13th-century castle — and all the romantic history of medieval Italy.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: Tuscany, Tuscany Villas
11 for ’11: Podere due Scale for All Seasons
Introducing a fully modernized farmhouse villa in Val d’Orcia — an interior-design masterpiece that intensifies the 360-degree beauty surrounding it.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: seasons, Val d'Orcia
11 for ’11: Villa Santa Maria
Looking beyond Tuscany’s Puccini Festival? Allow our trained Concierges to devise a customized opera program that tours the small theaters and hard-to-find productions during your summer stay in Italy.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: concierge service, cultural activities, opera, Tuscany Villas
11 for ’11: Villa Fiorentina
For opera lovers, no festival can compare to the prestigious Maggio Musical Fiorentino, returning in 2011 for its 68th season. And no holiday villa can compare to the sophisticated and elegant Villa Fiorentina in nearby Impruneta.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: cultural activities, Music in Italy, Tuscany Villas, vacation activities
11 for ’11: Il Molinazzo and Slow Food
This sun-drenched farmhouse villa in Umbria overlooks the farmland near Orvieto, home to the slow food movement’s annual Cittaslow festival of art and music.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: cultural activities, Tuscany Villas, Umbria
11 for ’11: Palazzo Santa Croce
From its perch above Positano, this renowned villa hides a stunning art collection and private indoor spa within its walls – perfect for winter inspiration and rejuvenation.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: Amalfi Coast villas, vacation villas, villa rentals
11 for ’11: Casanuova San Casciano
Fed by the volcano Mount Amiata, the Fonteverde springs are rumored to cure skin disorders, muscle aches, and cardiovascular and respiratory ailments.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: holidays in Italy, Tuscany Villas
11 for ’11: Villa Maria Serena on New Year’s Eve
Few vantage points are as enviable as the terrace at Villa Maria Serena with it’s unobstructed view of Lake Como’s fireworks spectacle.
In: 11 for '11 · Tagged with: Florence, holidays in Italy, Lake Como villas
