Planning a group trip to Italy? You’re probably dreaming of La Dolce Vita – eating fresh pastries for breakfast and swimming in vineyard-surrounded pools – but feeling overwhelmed by the logistics.

This article is more than 6 years old. Italian villas were once only the trappings of the aristocracy, but nowadays it’s easier and more affordable than ever to live out a dolce vita fairytale on your ...

Villa San Michele, a Belmond Hotel, is housed in a former Renaissance monastery and has refreshed rooms, a new spa, and ...

The words “hunting lodge” don’t begin to do justice to a storied villa now for sale in the heart of Lesa, a village on the Italian side of Lake Maggiore. Yet that’s the purpose for which this ...

The moment you arrive at the palatial property, Villa Maletto, as it is known, makes its intentions clear: drama and elegance reign supreme. A sweeping double flight of stairs sets the stage for the ...

Fresh travel guides for 2026 spotlight immersive Italian itineraries, from a week in a Chianti countryside villa exploring Tuscany’s hill towns to scenic drives through the Dolomites and Lombardy ...