Italy has long been synonymous with elegance, history, and breathtaking landscapes. Now, with Inspirato’s collection of luxury homes across the country, members can experience the beauty of Italy from the comfort of world-class accommodations. Whether it’s the cultural grandeur of Florence, the lakeside serenity of Lake Como, the timeless allure of Rome, or the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, each Inspirato home offers a uniquely curated experience.
Florence – A Renaissance Retreat
Foresteria Florentine is a luxurious 3,000-square-foot penthouse apartment located in a historic palazzo overlooking the Arno River in Florence, Italy. This elegant residence features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. One of its standout features is the rooftop terrace, offering panoramic views of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Campanile di Giotto, and Santa Croce. Inside, guests can enjoy a private library, a modern kitchen, and access to a historical courtyard, providing an authentic Florentine living experience. The apartment’s antique picture windows and air-conditioned rooms combine historic charm with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat in the heart of Florence.
Things to do:
- Explore the Uffizi Gallery and marvel at masterpieces by Botticelli and Da Vinci.
- Take a private tour of the Duomo and its breathtaking dome.
- Indulge in a personalized wine and cheese tasting at a historic Florentine enoteca.
- Enjoy an evening stroll across Ponte Vecchio, just minutes from your doorstep.
Tuscany – Countryside Majesty
Il Campanile is an 11th-century estate in the Tuscan countryside, comprised of three luxury villas surrounded by rolling vineyards and olive groves. This grand retreat accommodates guests in nine bedrooms, each with air conditioning (except one ground-floor room), and features traditional Tuscan kitchens, stone fireplaces, and sweeping countryside views. Outdoor living spaces include a private pool, alfresco dining areas, and an outdoor brick pizza oven. Guests also enjoy access to a fitness room, an artificial turf tennis court, and an on-site team dedicated to crafting an authentic Tuscan experience.
Things to do:
- Visit the charming town of San Gimignano and climb the medieval towers for stunning views.
- Savor a private wine tasting at a renowned Chianti vineyard.
- Take a guided tour of Siena’s historic Piazza del Campo and Duomo.
Lake Como – Lakeside Splendor
In the heart of Lenno, Villa Della Capra is a beautifully restored four-bedroom luxury home, just a minute’s walk from Lake Como and a short stroll to restaurants and the ferry. Featured in top design magazines, this elegant villa blends historic charm with modern luxury, accommodating up to ten guests. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen, an expansive dining room, and a game room with foosball, ping pong, and billiards. The primary suite and living area offer partial lake views, while a private garden with dining, lounging, and a grill invites relaxation. With air conditioning and exclusive access to a boat slip, Villa della Capra delivers an unforgettable Inspirato stay.
Things to Do:
- Take a private boat tour across Lake Como, stopping at charming villages like Bellagio.
- Unwind with an in-home spa treatment while gazing at the lake’s tranquil waters.
- Hike up to Castello di Vezio for one of the most spectacular lake views in Italy.
Rome – Old-World Opulence
Garavani is a chic penthouse in a 600-year-old palazzo, once home to designer Valentino, just minutes from the Colosseum. This three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath retreat blends historic charm with modern luxury, featuring antique stone floors, timber ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. A gourmet kitchen, dining for eight, and en suite bathrooms in every bedroom ensure comfort. Two private patios include a rooftop terrace with an outdoor kitchen and lounge, plus a secluded hot tub with panoramic city views. Garavani offers an elegant Roman escape for up to six guests.
Things to do:
- Take a VIP tour of the Colosseum, avoiding the crowds and stepping onto the arena floor.
- Stroll through the Piazza Navona, stopping for espresso or gelato.
- Visit the Vatican Museums after hours for an exclusive viewing of the Sistine Chapel.
Tuscany – A Countryside Escape
La Pesa di Sopra is a stunning 15th-century estate set on 25 acres of olive groves, vineyards, and a private lake, just two miles from the charming village of Radda in Chianti. This six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath luxury home accommodates up to 11 guests, with en suite bathrooms and independently controlled air conditioning in each room. Enjoy a private pool with panoramic views, a sauna, gym, and an underground wine cellar featuring rare Italian wines. The home offers two kitchens, a pizza oven, an expansive dining room, and a cozy lounge with a fireplace. La Pesa Di Sopra is the perfect Tuscan retreat for relaxation and entertaining.
Things to do:
- Tour the Chianti wine region, tasting some of Italy’s best vintages.
- Take a truffle hunting excursion followed by a gourmet cooking class.
- Ride through the Tuscan countryside on a Vespa tour, stopping at charming medieval villages.
Experience Italy Like Never Before
Inspirato’s collection of luxury homes across Italy offers members unparalleled access to some of the country’s most iconic destinations. Whether it’s waking up to the Renaissance beauty of Florence, indulging in lakeside luxury in Lake Como, immersing yourself in the grandeur of Rome, or unwinding in Tuscany’s rolling vineyards, each home provides a one-of-a-kind experience.
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