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If you like to truly relax on your luxury holiday and escape from the hustle and bustle of your busy life, you’ll want to visit one of the world’s best countryside villas.
We have been scouring the hills and cherry-picking the best luxury villas to add to our collection, one stunning property at a time.
If you are thinking of a luxury ‘mas’ in Provence in France, or a lovingly restored farmhouse in Tuscany or Umbria in Italy, or maybe a grand and luxurious waterfront residence on the shores of Lake Como, we have some real gems for you.
Oozing character and charm and surrounded by the harmonic chirp of songbirds, our luxury countryside villas are the perfect places to escape and relax.
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Puglia, Italy, the Ostuni Estate exudes timeless charm and rustic elegance. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, this villa offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and the Adriatic Sea beyond.
With its traditional architecture and modern amenities, including a private pool and expansive outdoor spaces, it perfectly blends luxury with authenticity. That’s why it’s one of the best countryside villas in the world.
The estate’s proximity to the historic town of Ostuni and other cultural attractions makes it an ideal destination for experiencing the beauty and culture of rural Italy.
Set amidst the lavender fields and vineyards of Provence, Villa Vanado epitomizes the essence of French countryside living. The villa’s elegant design, featuring stone walls and exposed wooden beams, reflects the region’s rich architectural heritage. This all adds up to make it one of the world’s best countryside villas.
You can immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape while enjoying luxurious amenities such as the heated swimming pool and private chef service. From exploring nearby charming villages to indulging in wine-tasting experiences, Villa Vanado offers a quintessential Provencal escape for discerning travellers.
Tucked away in the foothills of the Sierra Blanca mountains, El Huerto del Barón offers a secluded oasis of luxury in the heart of Marbella’s countryside. The villa’s Andalusian-style architecture and lush gardens create a serene ambience, providing guests with a haven of relaxation and privacy.
With its spacious interiors, outdoor dining area, and infinity pool overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, it’s the epitome of Mediterranean chic. Whether lounging by the poolside or exploring the nearby beaches and golf courses, guests can indulge in the ultimate Spanish countryside retreat at El Huerto del Barón.
>> See El Huerto del Baron, Marbella
Set within the idyllic countryside of Hampshire, England, Farleigh Wallop is a historic estate that offers a quintessential English countryside experience. Dating back to the 14th century, the property boasts stately architecture, manicured gardens, and sprawling grounds perfect for summertime strolls.
You can enjoy the epitome of British hospitality with fine dining experiences, and outdoor activities such as tennis, croquet and clay pigeon shooting. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, Farleigh Wallop offers a timeless escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, making it one of the world’s best countryside villas.
>> See Farleigh Wallop, England
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, the Argentaia Estate is a remarkable luxury villa that was once a sacred monastery. This historic transformation has created an enchanting retreat that seamlessly blends the ancient charm of the monastery with contemporary opulence. The centrepiece of this magnificent estate is the awe-inspiring 32-meter saltwater infinity swimming pool, providing an oasis of tranquillity with its crystal-clear waters against a backdrop of rolling green hills. From the pool deck, you can soak in the panoramic vistas of the Tuscan countryside, a scene that seems straight out of a postcard.
Spanning an expansive estate of eighty hectares, the Argentaia Estate features a harmonious blend of vineyards, olive groves, lush forests, and grazing land. It’s a haven for nature enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs alike. Additionally, the estate offers a range of exquisite amenities, including a spa area with a luxurious hot tub for relaxation, a cinema room for entertainment, and a tennis court for those seeking a sporty diversion. For the wine aficionado, the stone-vaulted wine cellars offer the perfect setting to explore and savour the finest vintages, immersing you in the rich winemaking traditions of the region. This remarkable estate not only celebrates Tuscany’s heritage but also offers an unforgettable blend of luxury and natural beauty for a truly magical Italian escape.
>> See Argentaia Estate, Tuscany
In the south of Corsica, with views to die for, Domaine de la Trinité encapsulates serenity and decadence. Perched on six exclusive acres of verdant hillside, commanding a vantage point over a secluded cove’s glistening waters, this villa offers spectacular sea views.
Outdoor lounges are nestled within rocky alcoves, a generously proportioned dining table awaits poolside for indulgent Teppanyaki-grilled feasts, and the embrace of nature extends as far as your gaze can wander. As daylight wanes, seize the opportunity for a final dip in the infinity-edge swimming pool and savour a breathtaking sunset, accompanied by a glass of something delicious.
>> See Domaine de la Trinité, Corsica
L’Etoile des Baux is a luxury French villa in the stunning village of Les Baux-de-Provence. It is hugely unique, built into the rocks with stone protruding beautifully into several of the rooms. The interior decor gives the whole place a wonderfully tranquil feel to it whilst also offering fantastic facilities including a gym, home cinema, games area, and gorgeous outdoor swimming pool.
It would definitely be wise to spend one of your evenings using the magical outdoor cinema with 25 seats. Snuggle up under the stars with a blanket and watch an all-time favourite, while listening to the cicadas.
>> See L’Etoile des Baux, Provence
Oozing Tuscan charm, Casa Biondi is a dreamy luxury villa on the 5,000-acre estate of Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco. It really is the ideal spot for whiling away hours, reading your favourite book while listening to nothing but the sounds of birds and the occasional chime of the “Borgo” church bells not so far away.
Of course, if you want a little excitement, you have access to the facilities at the Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco Hotel. Whether you fancy a game of tennis, a sauna or a steam bath, or perhaps you want to drop your children at the kid’s club, the hotel has it all!
What was once a farmhouse and watch tower, is now a unique and beautiful luxury villa in Umbria. The six bedrooms are airy and spacious. The rest of the villa’s decor effortlessly bridges the gap between modern and Tuscan rustic beauty.
You’ll probably find you’ll want to spend most of your time in the stunning infinity pool overlooking spectacular countryside views. The pool is astounding, and the views are beyond words. And if you’re not taking a dip, you’ll be sat in the beautiful alfresco dining area, munching on freshly baked bread, hoping and praying you never have to leave!
Villa Bellanna is one of the many utterly breathtaking villas standing proudly on the edge of Lake Como. The villa comes fully staffed, so you needn’t lift a finger throughout your stay. While your chefs cook up dinner, it’d be rude not to set off for a short sunset cruise from the private boathouse.
You’ll be enthralled by the interior’s beauty, where they’ve made sure to take care of even the most minute details, ensuring your experience is the highest level of luxury.
Words really fail to describe the beauty of this villa, and its surroundings, so take a look for yourself.
>> See Villa Bellanna, Lake Como
If these villas look like your cup of tea, and you’d like to book one, get in touch. You can put your feet up and enjoy a drink while we do all the hard work. We match you to a selection of dream villas that meet your requirements and availability, all at the best price.
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Tim has been immersed in the travel industry for over 20 years. Tim is the owner and founder of Firefly Collection, a luxury holiday accommodation booking agent.
6 May 2022
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