Whether for a large family reunion or a group holiday with friends, we take a look at some of our best Italian villas for large groups.
The Residence, Puglia
This gorgeous eight bed luxury villa in Puglia sleeps sixteen ā€” and all bedrooms have en-suite facilities. Not only that, if you’re part of an even larger group, then there is the option to rent additional accommodation within the grounds of the estate. The kitchen is well-equipped with a range of appliances,. Plus, thereā€™s a large living room and dining room for you to relax in after a long day of sightseeing.
One of our most popular Italian villas for large groups, the Residence boasts not one but two swimming pools (one is a plunge pool on the roof). And, for those travelling with young children, there is even a play area in the grounds to keep them entertained. The location is ideal for day trips. Ostuni, Alberobello, Locorotondo and Cisternino are all easily accessible along with Puglia’s stunning beaches.
Antica Dimora, Tuscany
If you’re searching for Italian villas for large groups, Antica Dimora is a large villa in Tuscany that can accommodate up to 20 guests. Set in a wonderful location, it backs onto woods but is a pleasant walk from the centre of the hilltop town of Anghiari. Thereā€™s a pool, BBQ and plenty of space for al fresco dining – perfect for lazy summer evenings.
Accommodation is divided between a main villa and smaller, separate properties within the grounds. It’s ideal if someone in the group prefers a bit of privacy during their stay.
Villa di Corsano, Tuscany
This 10 bed, historic Tuscany villa is the perfect setting for a large reunion with family and friends. This Tuscany villa is steeped in history and can boast some incredibly well preserved original features. These include beautiful frescoes and even the oldest seated fireplace in the region!
There are a number of local sites of historical significance to explore. What is more, guests have the added bonus of being able to walk to a fantastic authentic Tuscan restaurant.
Colombaio, Tuscany
This gorgeous six bedroom Tuscany villa enjoys wonderful rural views over the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The owners have meticulously renovated the property. Each year they constantly improve and update it to ensure it continues to deliver over and above guest expectations. It’s one of our favourite Italian villas for large groups.
The property occupies an idyllic rural setting. We think that this only adds to the rustic charm of this stunning old farmhouse. For added enjoyment on your holiday, weā€™re able to organise a chef to come and cook for the group or arrange cookery classes.
Assisi Villa, Umbria
This villa is a great place for groups looking for a relaxing break. It’s linked with a nearby spa resort, and guests are able to indulge in one of their beauty treatments or massages during the course of their stay here.
The villa has five en-suite bedrooms, two living rooms, a swimming pool and a jacuzzi. Traditionally decorated, the farmhouse also has a wood-fired oven outside for guests looking to hone their pizza-making whilst on holiday.
San Gimignano Villa
This amazing six bed, six bathroom villa near San Gimignano has incredible views towards the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano. Thereā€™s plenty of living accommodation ensuring it also makes it onto our list of Italian villas for large groups. A well-equipped kitchen and utility room and bedrooms that can be flexible between double beds or twins adds to its attractions.
Outside, thereā€™s a seating area, pool, covered terrace and BBQ. We think it’s the perfect place to spend a relaxing afternoon after morning exploring the wonderful town of San Gimignano.
Caidomonici, Umbria
This eight bedroom Umbria villa is absolutely stunning and enjoys the most incredible views over the Umbrian hills. The property boasts fantastic accommodation. Sympathetically renovated throughout, it offers the utmost in luxury living. Inside you’ll find eight beautifully presented bedrooms. Many of these have large ensuite bathrooms boasting roll top baths and oversized showers.
Outside, thereā€™s a beautiful courtyard and large swimming pool. Loungers are provided included along with a tennis court and bocce pitch. For those who donā€™t want to cook every evening, we can recommend the services of a local chef to prepare your meals for you.