Your Own Keys

Villas, Apartments & Estates in Italy

A villa is Italy with the doors closed behind you. These are the houses we have cooked in, swum at and argued over, each with someone we trust holding the keys.

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Private houses we have stayed in ourselves
Pools, gardens and views worth the whole trip
A local keyholder on call throughout your stay

A House of Your Own

Close the gate and Italy is yours

A villa gives you the mornings nobody photographs: coffee by the pool before anyone wakes, dinner under your own pergola, the village bakery learning your order. We have stayed in these houses, met the keyholders, and argued about which terrace holds the best evening light.

Villa Piera Villa
Olbia-Tempio (OT)

Villa Piera

With respect to its own local environment, this property takes a ‘green’ approach to contemporary luxury. All structures are constructed of stones from the original estate. Its... View Villa
Villa Preziosa Villa
Rome

Villa Preziosa

Villa Preziosa lies in the hills around Viterbo, an old town of etruscan origins and with a great history behind it, carrying in its numerous monuments, its renaissance palaces, me... View Villa
Villa Prodigioso Villa
Venice

Villa Prodigioso

The villa is located nearby the village of Rovolon, within the park of the Euganean Hills, an oasis characterized by a rich vegetation, with its rows of vineyards and its historica... View Villa
Villa Recupero Villa
Sicily

Villa Recupero

Villa Recupero lies in the town of Taormina, five minutes on foot from the old town centre, and has two entrances - one is reached on foot from the main street and the covered gara... View Villa
Villa Rocio Villa
Sorrento

Villa Rocio

Villa Rocio​ is an independent villa, on two floors, linked externally. It lies close to Marciano, one of the numerous small villages in the well-known locality of Massa Lubrense... View Villa
Villa San Martino Cortona Villa
Castiglion Fiorentino

Villa San Martino Cortona

Villa San Martino is a restored Tuscan farmhouse near Castiglion Fiorentino, offering accommodation for up to 10 guests, a private pool, beautiful countryside views and peaceful ou... View Villa

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Villa Serenissima Villa
Grosseto

Villa Serenissima

Villa Serenissima is an exquisite estate, situated in the breathtaking surroundings of Tuscan Maremmma... View Villa
Villa Serenity Haven Villa
Rome

Villa Serenity Haven

The property is an integral part of a centuries-old family estate. After a scenic drive through the picturesque dirt road, flanked by flourishing vineyards and ancient olive trees,... View Villa
Villa Sogni di Sorrento Villa
Sorrento

Villa Sogni di Sorrento

Villa Sogni di Sorrento is situated inside a property consisting of two separate villas bordering each other. Our guests have access to one of the villas and other is used by the o... View Villa
Villa Sogno Marino Positano Villa
Positano

Villa Sogno Marino Positano

Positioned with a breathtaking sea view in the heart of Positano, Villa Sogno Marino Positano is the epitome of luxury living. Just 800 meters from the sea... View Villa
Villa Sole di Marsala Villa
Marsala

Villa Sole di Marsala

Villa Sole di Marsala is an exquisite Sicilian villa located just outside the historic centre of Marsala. With its spacious interiors, beautiful gardens... View Villa
Villa Sontuoso Villa
Sicily

Villa Sontuoso

Perched in the heart of Taormina, Villa Sontuoso boasts an enviable location atop the city, offering sweeping panoramas that encompass the expansive gulf, the shores of Giardini Na... View Villa