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Category Archives: Italy Travel Guide

Lake Como Villas: Bellagio vs Cernobbio vs Tremezzina Where to Take the Water This August
Lake Como Villas: Bellagio v...
On Lake Como, you don’t choose a destination so much as a shore. The lake forks into three arms, each with its own light, its ...
July 29, 2026 , 0
Beautiful Amalfi Coast Villa Rentals Within Walking Distance to a Town
Beautiful Amalfi Coast Villa...
The Amalfi Coast is an irrefutably stunning and magical region, covering approximately 50 kilometres across the Sorrentine Peninsula. This breathtaking coastline is characterised by its ...
March 1, 2025 , 0
Last Minute Villa Holidays Italy: How to Book a Luxury Villa on Short Notice
Last Minute Villa Holidays I...
Not every great Italian summer is planned a year out. Sometimes the dates free up in July, or a milestone suddenly needs marking, and the ...
July 3, 2026 , 0
Tuscany vs Amalfi Coast vs Lake Como: Choosing Your Italian Summer Villa
Tuscany vs Amalfi Coast vs L...
There is no wrong answer to an Italian summer — only the right address for the trip you have in mind. For most travellers the ...
July 1, 2026 , 0
Where to Stay in Tuscany: Chianti, Val d’Orcia or the Coast
Where to Stay in Tuscany: Ch...
Tuscany is not one decision but several, and the first is geographic: where to stay in Tuscany shapes everything that follows — the drives, the ...
June 30, 2026 , 0
From Vineyards to Villas: Where to Stay in Tuscany for a Perfect Holiday
From Vineyards to Villas: Wh...
Tuscany—Where Beauty Meets History Tuscany is a region full of charm and history, where every corner has a story to tell. Tuscany: Where Every Moment ...
January 25, 2025 , 0
Villa Spotlight: A Chianti Vineyard Estate Built for 10-Day Stays
Villa Spotlight: A Chianti V...
The best villas to rent in Tuscany with private pool are no longer just summer rentals; they are private estates you settle into. Villa Zietta, ...
June 24, 2026 , 0
Best areas of Italy to visit in 2026: a grand, slow, sunlit odyssey
Best areas of Italy to visit...
With Haute Retreats, explore the best areas of Italy to visit for 2026, including the Dolomites, Sicily, slow travel, classic cuisine, and opulent villas. Copper ...
August 22, 2025 , 0
Beyond Florence: How to Rent a Private Villa in Chianti and Val d’Orcia
Beyond Florence: How to Rent...
Chianti offers vineyard estates, private wine cellars and rolling hill landscapes within thirty minutes of Florence and Siena. Val d’Orcia delivers UNESCO-protected scenery, thermal spas ...
June 9, 2026 , 0
Inside a Week of In-Villa Dining: The Italian Villa with Chef Experience
Inside a Week of In-Villa Di...
An italian villa with chef means bespoke daily menus built around local markets, dietary needs and children’s preferences, from multigenerational breakfasts to wine-paired themed dinners. ...
June 11, 2026 , 0
The Ultimate 7-Day Tuscany Itinerary for Slow, Luxurious Travel
The Ultimate 7-Day Tuscany I...
There are places that you visit, and then there is Tuscany — a destination that gently unravels around you, a place that refuses to be ...
May 22, 2025 , 0
Which Is Nicer Sicily or Sardinia? The Definitive Luxury Guide for 2026
Which Is Nicer Sicily or Sar...
Which is nicer, Sicily or Sardinia, is the question every discerning Mediterranean traveler eventually faces. Sicily wins decisively on culture, food heritage, and architectural drama. ...
May 22, 2026 , 0
Off season Italy: why Tuscany is best in the colder months according to Haute Retreats founder Sabrina Piccinin
Off season Italy: why Tuscan...
Off season Italy is one of travel’s best-kept secrets — and nowhere does the colder months better than Tuscany. As the summer crowds thin and ...
May 9, 2024 , 0
How to rent a villa in Tuscany that Best suits you
How to rent a villa in Tusca...
Haute Retreats is based near Venice, Italy, and has an extended knowledge of the country, from North to South and from West to East. Tuscany, ...
July 3, 2023 , 0