Le Marche regional property guide

Montelupone, Macerata, Italy

Fleur Kinson explores the best places in Le Marche to find your perfect property, so whether your dream home lies in the rolling hills, the bustling towns or on the pretty coast, we’ll help you find it… Photos by Getty Images and iStock   Le Marche lies on the eastern side of Italy, east of […]

Homes in Le Marche

Urbino in Le Marche, Italy

Garden-like countryside and a gleaming coast make this central Italian region a perennial favourite, says Fleur Kinson… Photos by Getty Images   Set between the sparkling Adriatic and the majestic Apennines, Le Marche enjoys a splendid position. So much about this region seems well-placed and well-proportioned; there are just enough hills, just enough towns and […]

Sardinia regional property guide

Porto cervo, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia

Find out which part of this beautiful island is the best place for you, with Fleur Kinson’s guide to Sardinia’s property market… Photos by Getty Images Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean, and only marginally smaller than Sicily. In contrast, however, its population is not much more than 1,500,000, making it comparable […]

Homes in Sardinia

Bosa, Sardinia

White beaches, turquoise water, pristine landscapes… Sardinia offers a fat packet of charms. Surprisingly, there’s property here to suit every budget, says Fleur Kinson Photos by Getty Images   Italy certainly has no shortage of beautiful places, and if you were asked to come up with its top ten, you’d struggle to make so short […]

Penna San Giovanni house, Le Marche

This charming farmhouse in Penna San Giovanni with pool and views comes with 2.5 acres of land and an unrestored outbuilding with potential to convert to additional accommodation. The house has been renovated to provide modern amenities while retaining many original features – beamed ceilings, terracotta floors and original doors. On the ground floor is […]

Puglia regional property guide

Fleur Kinson explores this sun-kissed southern region to discover the best places to buy your dream Italian home. whatever you’re looking for… Photos by Getty Images Puglia dips its heel into both the Adriatic and Ionian seas. The climate is reliably sunny, and hot and dry in the summer, with low rainfall year-round. The land […]

Homes in Puglia

Trullo, Alberobello, Puglia

Sea, sun and hospitality abound in this southern region – as do beautifully-built homes at affordable prices. No wonder the high heel of Italy’s boot keeps going from strength to strength, says Fleur Kinson Photos by Getty Images   Once a sleepy backwater adored by Italian holidaymakers but relatively unknown to visitors from further afield, […]

Villa in Budoni, Sardinia

Villa in Budoni, Sardinia

Seafront villa in a friendly village in one of the most visited and loved holiday destinations on the island, just 30 minutes’ drive from the international airport of Olbia, 15km from the 9-hole golf course of Puntaldia and also near the modern 400-berth Marina of Ottiolu. The villa is part of the Borgo del Mare […]

Classic cascina, Piedmont

cascina, Vigliano d’Asti , Piedmont

Spacious and light 247 sqm Piedmont farmhouse in exposed bricks, in green countryside with 1 ha of grounds, 2km from Vigliano d’Asti, 5km from Mongardino. On the ground floor, large living room with fireplace, kitchen with woodburning stove, bathroom, utility room, storage space and work shed. Upstairs: 3 bedrooms and a bathroom; plus a cantina […]

Costa Smeralda villa, Sardinia

Villa in Costa Smeralda, Sardinia

This splendid rustic villa is to be found in an appealing residential area known to the locals as La Murichessa, a charming rural hamlet close to the famous resorts of Cannigione and Porto Cervo, two of the preferred hideouts for many celebrities and discerning investors. The place is noted for its proximity to the beach (2.6km) and to other prestigious resorts […]