Set within an estate in the hills of Bologna, this villa is the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. The home itself has a private garden with a swimming pool, two Jacuzzis and alfresco dining terrace, while just a short stroll away you’ll find an impressive range of communal facilities which include a spa, tennis courts, driving range and children’s playground. You’ll also find a restaurant just 450 metres away, but if you fancy exploring a little further afield the famous city of Bologna is just a 20-minute drive away, where you’ll find an array of local eateries and majestic architecture.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the historic city of Bologna, home to sprawling plaza and medieval towers
Relax and enjoy the views from the private pool and Jacuzzis
Tuck into some local food alfresco on the patio
Make the most of the estate's facilities with a tennis match
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Home truths
This home is part of a luxury estate, so you'll have access to a number of shared facilities including tennis courts, a spa, a children's play area and a driving range. The villa itself has a private outdoor pool and two jacuzzis.
There's free private parking available here. The nearest town is nine kilometres away, so we'd recommend renting a car if you're keen to explore the local area.
The swimming pool isn't fenced. If you're bringing little ones, they'll need to be supervised at all times.
For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom here.
While the home can sleep up to 16 people, the maximum occupancy is 10 guests.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Gym
Spa
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 5 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Massage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Your host can provide a range of services for an additional fee, including private catering, fridge fills, breakfast deliveries, spa treatments, bike hire, private tours, luxury car rentals and golf car hire.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Bologna
Famous for its red-brick buildings, Bologna’s warm, terracotta hues create a beautiful backdrop that has inspired countless artists over the years. Many of Bologna’s streets – while now filled with cafes and lines of parked pastel Vespas – are, in fact, still structured in the original Roman grid system. This is particularly noticeable in the old town where you can also visit Bologna’s famous porticoes. Constructed in the Middle Ages,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the wild beauty of Parco dei Gessi Bolognesi e Calanchi dell'Abbadessa
Immerse yourself in the amazing 12,000-acre park with stunning caves, plateaus, and cliffs. Perfect for trekking, excursions, and finding peace in nature. Learn about Bologna's resistance history too.
Explore Sforza Castle in Dozza
Discover the charm of Sforza Castle in Dozza, a museum filled with furnished rooms. The two towers are a must-visit, and the village of Dozza itself is like an outdoor museum of modern art.
Step back in time at the Museum of Prehistory
Discover the fascinating local findings and medieval weapons at this expanding and informative establishment. The helpful staff make it well worth a visit.
Get around
Airport
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
36 min
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 41 min
Train station
Varignana
9 min
Bus stop
Varignana
8 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
9 min
Cafe
7 min
Pharmacy
9 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Maria
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Maria and her friendly team are experts when it comes to Italian escapes. They're here to make sure that every last thing is in place for your unforgettable stay.
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