Marche

A charming converted chapel for 2. Sit midst the lavender and raise a glass to the 'dolce vita'; stroll past the terrace and into the vines

Readers keep writing to tell us how much they LOVE this place especially the fabulous views, walks and the generosity

Dominating the village is this historic hotel... all frescoes, chandeliers, splendour at every turn. And a handsome pool, too

A wisteria-laden pergola shades the sunny side of the farmhouse - in gentle olive country near the Sibillini Park, not far from the Adriatic

A grown-up sort of place at which to laze, or from which to discover Marche, with excellent walking, beaches and culture near

Delightful ground-floor apartment of eco villa with fine valley views, down the winding road from Montelparo. Wine tasting nearby!

Lofty walls, minimalist styling, classy and sleek. You will appreciate the peaceful garden too: cedars, scented roses, woodland walks...

Tranquil hilltop apartments with a shared swimming pool and generous hosts; walk or cycle in the surrounding countryside or visit vineyards