Once a private home, this 20th - century villa underwent a major restoration to become one of the city's most stylish hotels. (idealhome.co.uk)
Stay in a meticulously restored 19th Century villa on the shores of Lake Como. (vacationidea.com)
Nestling in 50 acres of olive groves, pine clad hills and gardens, Villa Michaela is a Magnificent 18th century villa in the Lucca foothill village of Vorno with 12 large double bedrooms for rent for two nights or longer. (luxurytravelmagazine.com)