Set on two floors in a twelfth century as a fortified farm, this house was once intended as a Lombard fortress to guard the fertile Arno Valley around Florence. Today it is the perfect holiday home rental for up to 5 persons with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. When the new[…]
The origins of the Villa are those of an ancient monastery built in the 1400s which is believed to be standing on the rustic court itself. The passing of the following centuries resulted in substantial modifications to the structure of the building and, in 1927, the architect Alberico Barbiano di[…]
“Villa Milesi” is an elegant seventeenth-century villa located in Erbusco, which has been owned for several centuries by the Milesi family.Erbusco is in the province of Brescia, in the heart of the Franciacorta vineyards with its famous cellars (Ca ‘ del Bosco, Bellavista etc.) and at a short distance from[…]
Villa Montanine is the heart of an agricultural estate producing organic Chianti wine and extra-virgin olive oil in a vast setting where the fields give way to a wood with many Mediterranean pines. Its oldest part probably was a watchtower already existing in the XIV century. The villa was enlarged in the[…]
The House, in the area of Biumo Superiore (Varese) has been owned by the Mozzoni Family since the early ‘700. The House comprises a series of rooms and halls, of which furniture traces back to all of the generations that have lived it. It overlooks a quiet square embellished by[…]
The actual aspect of Villa Negri Arnoldi alla Bianca and its interior structure take us back to the beginning of the 18th century, when, as confirmed in a document found and kept in the “salotto verde” (the green room), a rich and powerful lady from Spoleto, countess Lavinia della Genga[…]
When Villa Orlando was built in 1869 as a hunting lodge in then fashionable neo- Gothic style, with pointed arches and slate roof, Torre del Lago was a modest hamlet of fishermen and hunters with thatched huts. The crenelated tower is the most striking feature of the Villa: from[…]
Villa Ottelio Savorgnan is located in Ariis (Rivignano Teor, Friuli Venezia Giulia). Built by the Stella river, the compound is situated in the area of the “Parco Comunale dello Stella” and “Sito di Interesse Comunitario Risorgive dello Stella”, place in which there can be found some interesting plants species. The[…]
Located between Verona and Lake Garda, the small municipality of Pastrengo is home to Villa Padovani: a very special corner of the world offering the magic of silence and the exclusivity of a unique place immersed in history, art and beauty. This Villa, nowadays owned by the Padovani family, conserves[…]
Villa Paradeisos dates back to the end of the XVIII century. It has been totally renovated in the last twenty years also being enriched by various components coming from noble villas in France, England and Japan. In addition to more traditional elements, it also collects contemporary works of art. The[…]
