Whatever your version of Italian living looks like, chances are there’s a property to match. From sleek city apartments and characterful family homes to working vine estates and waterside retreats.

We have selected a collection of remarkable homes from across Italy that prove there’s more than one way to live la dolce vita.  

Best for… young urban families  

This beautifully renovated Florence home proves family living needn’t mean compromising on style. Flexible spaces, an independent studio and a cleverly designed children’s bedroom complete with climbing walls and frames make it perfectly suited to modern life.

Best for… budding winemakers  

Why simply enjoy Brunello when you could produce it? Complete with vineyards, winery facilities including a cellar for vinification and ageing, and a charming four-bedroom residence, this Tuscan estate offers the ultimate wine-country lifestyle.

Best for… ambiverts

Looking for a home to flex with you, whether you’re being sociable or enjoying some solitude? This exceptional property is designed for both entertaining and escaping. It comprises three separate dwellings, providing space for family gatherings without sacrificing privacy.

Best for… blue health enthusiasts 

There’s waterfront living, and then there’s this. With the lake quite literally on the doorstep, this exceptional home offers a front-row seat to one of Italy's greatest natural assets. For those drawn to the restorative power of life by the water, opportunities like this are few and far between.

Best for… architecture aficionados  

Designed by celebrated Italian architect Carlo Mollino, this distinctive residence is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history.

Best for… convenience and community  

Not every historic building gets a second act. Once a tobacco factory designed by Pier Luigi Nervi, this Florence landmark is being transformed into a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood, bringing together contemporary homes, culture and community in one destination.

Best for… Roman views

Some views never lose their appeal. Overlooking one of the world’s most iconic cityscapes, this exceptional Roman home offers a daily backdrop of domes, terracotta rooftops and centuries of history. It’s hard to imagine a more evocative setting.

Further information

Contact Jelena Cvjetkovic and Tom Vickery