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Discover Italy’s best boutique retreats and luxury villas, each offering an authentic glimpse into local culture and tradition. A carefully curated collection of distinctive stays and experiences, designed for travelers seeking genuine connections away from the crowds.

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Our Boutique Retreats

Discover our collection of boutique retreats hidden across the Italian countryside. Each stay is a curated escape into authenticity, offering intimacy, design, and a quiet connection to place. For those seeking Italy beyond the expected.

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Agritur La Dolce Mela

Vallelaghi, Trentino-Alto Adige

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Tenuta Baglio Passofondo

Alcamo, Sicily

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Tenuta Ronco Regio

San Fermo della Battaglia, Lombardy

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Agrirelais Collelago

Massignano, Marche

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UNA Hotels Tenuta Contessa Farm & SPA Cosenza

Lattarico, Calabria

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L'Antica Conceria

Matera, Basilicata

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Masseria Chinunno

Altamura, Apulia

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Terre di Zaccanello

Racalmuto, Sicily

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Casale Serena

Fabro, Umbria

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Tenuta San Rocco

Conzano, Piedmont

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Masseria Palane

Lecce, Apulia

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Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige
4.8 out of 5
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Adults Only • Mountain Retreat • Eco-friendly

Agritur La Dolce Mela

From €105/night
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Trapani, Sicily
4.6 out of 5
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Seaside proximity • Family suites • Wine producer

Tenuta Baglio Passofondo

From €120/night
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Como, Lombardia
4.9 out of 5
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Lake Como • Historic Charm • Vineyard Experience

Tenuta Ronco Regio

From € 200/night
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Ascoli Piceno, Marche
4.9 out of 5
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Olive Oil Tasting • Massages • Tranquility

Agrirelais Collelago

€ 110 – 185/night
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Cosenza, Calabria
4.3 out of 5
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Gourmet Dining • SPA & Wellness • Luxury Relais

Tenuta Contessa

€ 128 – €208/night
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Matera, Basilicata
4.9 out of 5
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UNESCO Site • City centre • Panoramic Terrace

L'Antica Conceria

€ 130 – € 220/night
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Altamura, Puglia
4.5 out of 5
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Family Activities • Adventure Park • Picnic Area

Masseria Chinunno

€ 70 – €110/night
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Agrigento, Sicily
4.9 out of 5
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Sicilian Relais • Olive Oil Producer •. Wine Tasting

Terre di Zaccanello

€ 180 – € 420/night
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Terni, Umbria
4.7 out of 5
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Countryside Charm • Cooking Class • Vintage Ferrari Ride

Casale Serena

€ 110 – € 650/night
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Alessandria, Piemonte
4.7 out of 5
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Countryside Retreat • Pet Friendly • Outdoor Activities

Tenuta San Rocco

€ 120 – € 250/night
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Lecce, Puglia
4.9 out of 5
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Pet Friendly • Saltwater Pool • Seaside Proximity

Masseria Palane

€ 95 – € 310/night
Tuscany

Villa Matteucci

14 guests • 7 bedrooms • 7 bathrooms • 600m2

From €12,00/week

Tuscany

Villa Farfalla

14 guests • 6 bedrooms • 4 bathrooms • 525m2

From €18,000/week

Tuscany

Villa Il Frantoio

8 guests • 4 bedrooms • 4 bathrooms • 440m2

From €7,500/week

Tuscany

Villa Lenka

14 guests • 7 bedrooms • 7 bathrooms • 1000m2

From €15,000/week

Tuscany

Villa Vigna

14 guests • 7 bedrooms • 7 bathrooms • 800m2

€12.740 - €18.620/week

Tuscany

Villa Serratone

18 guests • 9 bedrooms • 9 bathrooms • 1000m2

€17.640 - €25.200/week

Our Selected Villas

Uncover Italy’s most exquisite countryside villas, where connecting to nature just happens, landscapes stretch endlessly, and every detail tells a story. Guests are invited to enjoy exclusive local experiences, from private chefs to vineyard tours, designed to enrich every stay.

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The Best Boutique Retreats & Villa Rentals in Italy's Countryside

At Rural Escapes, we curate Italy’s most unique countryside accommodations: places where elegance and simplicity live harmoniously. Each property is handpicked for its soul: the warmth of its hosts, the integrity of its architecture, the stories etched into its landscape. 

Our stays offer authentic Italian experiences to enrich your escape and make it truly unforgettable. Let us guide you to the heart of Italy, take you away from the crowds, and connect you with the real essence of Italian culture.

 

Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic getaway, a pet-friendly farm stay, or a family holiday in rural Italy, every escape invites you to reconnect with the land, with tradition, and with a slower rhythm of life.

Retreat. Recharge. Repeat. 

 

Rural Escapes - as Italian as it gets

  • We offer a carefully curated selection of authentic rural stays in Italy, including agriturismi, boutique farmhouses and country homes. Each one has been handpicked for its charm, location, and warm local hospitality.

  • Yes. Every stay listed on Rural Escapes is personally verified or recommended based on local knowledge and high guest satisfaction. We prioritize quality, atmosphere, and guest experience over volume.

  • It depends on the accommodation. Many of our Italian countryside stays include homemade breakfast, while others offer it as an optional extra. Check the listing details or ask us directly.

  • Yes! We have a wide range of dog-friendly accommodations in rural Italy. Just look for the pet-friendly icon or filter by pet policy. You can also contact us for recommendations.

  • Most of our hosts speak basic English and are used to welcoming international guests. We also provide translation support or step in if you need help communicating before your arrival.

  • Rural Escapes offers selected stays located in peaceful and scenic rural areas, ideal for relaxing and exploring local life. Distances to cities or landmarks are shown on each listing. We are happy to provide travel tips and suggestions based on your desired Italian itinerary.

  • Rural Escapes focuses on value, connection, and curated rural charm. You can find seasonal offers that are often more competitive than those on other platforms, with the added benefit of direct contact, personalized itinerary building, and human support.

  • Click on the listing, fill out the quick enquiry form with your dates and preferences, and we’ll get back to you with availability, prices, and booking info—usually within 12/24 hours.

  • We’re a curated platform and our collection is growing steadily. New authentic stays are added regularly. Subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to discover them.

  • Rural Escapes offers a curated and handpicked selection of villa rentals in the best Italian countryside locations. We update our portfolio of properties regularly, so be sure to subscribe to our newsletter to stay updated. 

    If you like a villa, send a request and a member of our team will be happy to check availability - no strings attached.

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