Holiday villages and unusual accommodation Italy

Immersed in absolute calm, surrounded by greenery, here is a charming country residence 20 km south of Milan, that several visitors may prefer from far to more urban solutions. We wake up with the singing of birds in one of the three beautiful comfortable rooms well decorated with antique fabrics and wrought iron beds, while the bathrooms are equipped with hydromassantes bathtubs and ultra-modern showers.

The Blu Salento Village is a 4-star hotel located opposite the beach in a large wooded area in Sant'Isidoro. It's just a 7-minute walk from the town center and 8 km from the historic Torre Uluzzo tower. The sober rooms are housed in Mediterranean-style buildings and feature minibars and TVs. Some superior rooms have a terrace, and suites have a living room. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel offers a spacious buffet restaurant, a children's area and a bar by the outdoor pool with whirlpool. There are also tennis courts and regularly organized activities such as soccer, basketball and snorkeling. Breakfast is included in the rate, and parking is free.

African Beach is a vacation village located in Ippocampo, Puglia, on the Adriatic coast near Gargano. The village comprises 152 bungalows less than 100 meters from the sea, all with private entrance, bathroom with shower, air-conditioning, TV and large veranda equipped with table and chairs. The three-star hotel has 42 single or double rooms, most with panoramic sea views, air conditioning, heating, TV, stereo, minibar and free wifi. The village offers two different formulas for its guests: the residence formula, with apartments equipped with a kitchenette for a minimum of one week, offering great freedom, and the hotel formula, with rooms or apartments offering all the comforts of a three-star hotel and local cuisine. African Beach also boasts two swimming pools, three restaurants including a pizzeria, and sports and entertainment activities for all ages. Pets are also welcome, with dedicated areas on the beach and in the village.

Set on a hill between the park of the Pollino and the Ionian Sea, surrounded by olive trees and the Mediterranean scrub, the farm offers small comfortable and well equipped villas for 1, 2, 3 people. A giant swimming pool, hydro-massage and solarium, as well as the large fireplace of the lounge, will complete you to make you love this place.

Immersed in nature on a huge plot of land, the estate offers 3 luxury houses for rent with swimming pool and hotel service. All have been lovingly restored. Furnished in a country style but equipped with all modern comforts, they will make you spend a timeless holiday in a setting of exceptional beauty with a view over the island of Caprera. An address far from everything but with maximum comfort for a privileged stay.

This is a great place to stop in the heart of the Etna National Park. A refuge is located at 1,500 m on the northern flank, above Linguaglossa. This fully equipped wooden chalet seems to be lost in the middle of the forest. The 6 cosy mountain rooms will make you feel different from the usual Sicilian landscapes, almost like in Switzerland! It has a restaurant, a camping area, offers excursions and rental of electric mountain bikes, horseback riding, downhill skiing in winter. Very friendly and caring staff.

Nestled in the heart of the old town, this Appart'hotel is attractive. It houses mini-apartments of different capacities (bedroom, lounge, kitchenette), beautifully decorated. A cosy and reassuring atmosphere, here you feel like at home. An interesting formula that allows you to visit Sardinia with a central and inexpensive point of anchorage. Private parking is available.

This holiday village is located along the West Salento coast, famous for its white sandy beaches. You can choose the type of accommodation that suits you most (room or apartment) and therefore the most suitable stay for your requirements (hotel or rental). Private beach and all the services of a village are there: bars, pizzeria, swimming pools, animation, sports grounds. Possibility to rent a car but also bicycles, and organize excursions in the cities of Salento. Massages and treatments also offered.

Hospitality is reserved exclusively for the religious, the lonely (men) who would like to spend a few days of contemplation and prayer watching the monastic life of the community, to young people who want to check their monastic vocation. In the shop inside the mural, you can buy sacred artefacts, mosaics, souvenirs and herbal products from the Benedictine monks.

A agritourismo in the countryside with a beautiful swimming pool. Located 20 km south of Petralia Sottana (a bird's flight). Pleasant stay in a relaxed and relaxed atmosphere. Many sports activities (tennis, billiards, archery).

It is an abbey of Trappist Cistercians of the strict observance. The Three Fountains Monastery is located in the EUR area. It was here that St. Paul is said to have been martyred and that his head, when falling, caused three fountains to spring up. Today, the so-called "three fountains" are three altars arranged around the pillar where the disciple of Christ was tied. The abbey welcomes guests for spiritual retreats in accordance with the rule of Saint Benedict.

Clean, with pleasant corners of shade and small bar. Certainly too expensive.

Located over 600 m above sea level, this establishment offers rustic, yet comfortable, mini-apartments. The restaurant offers a rich menu with homemade specialities. You are advised to try the honey of arbutus, very abundant in the surroundings. There are also foot trips, in 4 x 4 and horse riding, and caves and visits to productive activities in the structure, including its small, organic goat cheese plant.