Modern villa rental in Sicily, Italy
Tucked away in the peaceful hills of Letojanni and with views of the historic charm of Taormina, this villa rental is the ultimate getaway, experiencing the best of Sicily in style. This four-bedroom villa blends modern design with a relaxed Mediterranean feel, offering incredible views of the Ionian Sea and the surrounding coastline with beautiful […]
A unique cave hotel in Matera, Italy
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita is much more than just a boutique hotel—it is a vital part of Matera’s rich history and cultural heritage. Nestled in a unique and privileged location within the heart of the historic Sassi district, the hotel offers guests an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in one of Italy’s most fascinating […]
Why visit Matera, Italy
Nestled in the heart of Basilicata, southern Italy, Matera is a city that seamlessly blends rich history with breathtaking natural beauty. As one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, it is a treasure trove of cultural heritage, with a historic center marked by medieval churches, narrow winding streets, and the iconic ancient […]
Visit Sicily’s Aeolian Islands for a luxuriously laid-back holiday
Set off the coast of Sicily, the dreamy archipelago of the Aeolian Islands is full of surprises and contrasts: spectacular natural beauty, cobalt-blue seas, beautiful beaches, sweeping mountains, fascinating volcanic phenomena, a wealth of history, mouth-watering cuisine and luscious wine. The Aeolian Islands rise majestically from the sea, creating a dramatic and beautiful scene. Each […]
Sextantio le Grotte Della Civita
Sextantio Le Grotte Della Civita in Matera is one of the most unique boutique hotels in Italy. Its privileged location in the ancient caves of this UNESCO World Heritage Site sets the tone for a one-of-a-kind experience. Overlooking the dramatic Gravina canyon, the cluster of former cave houses set around a 13th-century Rupestrian church makes […]
Exclusive holiday villas in Europe to rent
Whether it is a golfing holiday, a gourmet getaway, a large family reunion, a wedding, a birthday party, an escape to nature or a sporting adventure, Villanovo offers a unique collection of luxurious holiday villas in Europe to rent for every occasion, located in the best vacation destinations in Europe. You can rent a castle […]
One of the best places to visit in Italy
Matera’s enchanting beauty entices visitors to embark on a journey of discovery, revealing its hidden wonders and unravelling its profound history. Situated in the southern part of Basilicata, Matera captures the very essence of Italy’s profound historical and cultural legacy. This gem of natural and historical wonders has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since […]
Matera Italy is worth a visit
Matera, Italy, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. A place rich in history, unique architectural wonders and views of incomparable charm, it is one of Italy’s most magical cities. This ancient city offers an enticing Italian getaway with its frescoed churches, Michelin-quality restaurants, thriving cultural and art scene and chic cave hotels. Nestled […]
Some of the best vineyard villas to rent in Italy for wine lovers
Amazing gastronomy, fabulous wine, picturesque vineyards and spectacular surrounding scenery equal an ideal vacation for wine lovers. With vineyards that extend to all regions of the country — from Alpine vineyards in the far north to the volcanic terroir of Sicily in the south — and its more than 400 varieties of native grape varieties, […]
A fabulous art & design hotel in Puglia, Italy
After an ambitious 4-year restoration project, Castle Elvira estate in Puglia, Italy has been transformed into one of the best luxury design hotels in Puglia. The fairytale turrets, symmetrical columns and pale pink stonework that characterise the exterior of the castle are the preludes to the interior, which is show-stoppingly spectacular. With design and art […]