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Amiata in Tuscany
Amiata in Tuscany
  
Come visit the kitchens of our favorite Italian villas

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When we're in Italy, we enjoy going to the market, finding the freshest and most delicious foods, and returning to our kitchen to put together something special to enjoy while we sip the local wine and watch the sunset.

Whatever your budget, there is a warm and friendly Italian kitchen waiting for you.


Are you ready to make plans for 2013?  Just reply to this message.  Send us your dates and requirements and we'll send you a personal response.

Happy travels!
 

 

Susan and Jim Broyles  
Gira! Italian Vacation Rentals

P.S.   And for those days when you want a break from the kitchen?  Let us arrange a cook for you and let them prepare a local specialty to cap off a day of touring!
 

 

Villa Felicita - Sorrento Coast
Villa Felicita on the Sorrento Coast   
Villa Felicita on the Sorrento Coast Villa Felicita has a sleek and updated kitchen that exhibits the best in modern Italian style.  The villa sleeps up to 14 guests in 7 bedrooms with 7 baths. With the beach directly below, it provides effortless access to the sea and a pleasant walk into Marina del Cantone. From Villa Felicita, you can enjoy day trips on the Sorrento and Amalfi Coasts and spend a day in Capri.

Perla di Siena - Tuscany
Perla di Siena in Tuscany   
Perla di Siena in TuscanyThe kitchen at Perla di Siena reflects all the charm and tradition of its surroundings in the Chianti region of Tuscany. The owners of this villa have lovingly created an atmosphere of classic regional style, blended perfectly with modern Tuscan furnishings and equipment. Perla di Siena is close to the small town of Ambra in a scenic and tranquil countryside setting. It sleeps up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms with 4 baths.

Lunario - Umbria
Lunario in Umbria   
Lunario in UmbriaLunario has a splendid location that offers both a stunning country view and instant access to an enchanting village. Located just off the center of Spello, this is truly a premium villa that has been nurtured and beautified by its owner, a woman of excellent taste. Spello has been honored by its inclusion in the list of Italy's 100 Most Charming Villages. Lunario sleeps up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms with 4 baths.

Villa Normanna - Sicily
Villa Normanna in Sicily   
Villa Normanna in SicilyThe painter Gunvor Advocaat and her husband Thurmann Nielsen Oistein, a painter and graphic artist, realized their dream with Villa Normanna, a unique and stunning creation that lies just outside of Taormina. Its kitchen is as bold and colorful as the rest of this amazing villa. Villa Normanna sleeps up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms with 6 baths.

Il Pescatore - Lake Como
Il Pescatore on Lake Como   
Il Pescatore on Lake Como The kitchen at Il Pescatore features a classic boat from the owner's collection, whimsically suspended across the ceiling. From its windows you can see directly onto the placid waters of Lake Como.

Formerly a fisherman's cottage, this house still exudes the feel of its past, including the traditional fisherman's chairs that sit above the water just offshore. Conveniently located in a small and quiet village along the lake, it's easy enough to reach Menaggio with its ferry access to all the popular destinations.

Perfect for small families or groups of friends, Il Pescatore sleeps up to 8 guests in 3 bedrooms with 3 baths.

Costa degli Dei - Amalfi Coast
Costa degli Dei on the Amalfi Coast   
Costa degli Dei on the Amalfi Coast The kitchen of Costa degli Dei is a perfect reflection of this magnificent villa and the artistry and craftsmanship of the Amalfi Coast. This is a large classic villa that can accommodate groups up to 14 guests in 7 bedrooms with 7 baths. It lies on the coast between Praiano and the town of Amalfi with a splendid view of the sea.

 
If you don't see it here, that means that your special place in Italy is still waiting for you in our catalog.  There are many more we'd love to show you.  Contact us for assistance!
 
Susan and Jim
 
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