This fully restored five-bedroom farmhouse with heated pool and 2.5 hectares of land (including 100 olive trees and a small vineyard) is set in an area of spectacular open rolling countryside, with some of the most beautiful views in the region. The original farmhouse was carefully restored ten years ago and features timber beams, brick […]
Discover your dream home with Fleur Kinson’s guide to the best places to buy a property in the beautiful region of Lombardy Photos by iStock Lombardy is the economic powerhouse of Italy, and prices here reflect that, especially in the capital, Milan, which is one of the most businesslike and affluent cities anywhere in Europe. […]
Dreamy lakesides, elegant little cities, super-stylish dressers and a sky-high quality of life – it’s no wonder this mighty northern region has long been so popular. It still makes a great choice for property, says Fleur Kinson Photos by iStock Sitting at the heart of northern Italy, with its romantic head in the Alps […]
Alexander James brings us the low-down on the top spots for food and drink in Emilia-Romagna… one of the best regions for enjoying Italy’s finest specialities Modena Modena is a city laden with hidden culinary treats. Many know it as the place-name that adorns balsamic vinegar bottles. But the real deal vinegar is very different […]
Think of Italy and its most well-known food exports, and a third of them come from one region: Emilia-Romagna. Alexander James finds out why this part of the country is such a gastronomic hot-spot… Photos by Bologna Welcome (www.bolognawelcome.com) unless otherwise stated Visit this region between the Adriatic Sea and Tuscany and you’ll find the […]
Completely surrounded by hills covered with vineyards, in a sunny position, we find this villa from the 1960s, a few kilometres from the centre of the village of Costigliole d’Asti. The house of approx. 180 sqm has a wide entrance, a kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and a room used as a study. In the […]
On the top of the hills of Loazzolo, where the castle once stood, overlooking the famous Piemontese vineyards, there is a residential development of 12 beautifully upgraded apartments with a fantastic green area with communal pool and barbecue area. All the apartments have fully fitted kitchens, quality finishes and private garage and wine cellar. This […]
Resting on a hillcrest with views towards the Alps on one side and the hilltop village of Agliano Terme on the other, the property sits in a private, sunny position, with courtyard/garden of app. 7,000 sqm. There are two living units. On the left is a separate apartment with private entrance and garden. In the […]
Casa Orizzonte is new to the market in Le Marche. The carefully restored home sits on a hilltop near Ripe San Ginesio and enjoys spectacular views that range from the majestic Sibillini Mountains to views of the Adriatic Sea, with all the rolling hills, hill-top towns and sunflower fields between. The house is 240 sqm, […]
A luxury 3-bedroom seaside single-family villa for sale in the marine protected area of Plemmirio. The villa has a total floor space of around 230 sqm. The garden, with typical Mediterranean vegetation, measures 2,500 sqm. The villa was constructed in 1980 but was renovated in 2010. It is the perfect holiday home and it has a […]