Arise in the master suite at Villa Astor (pictured above) and you will see, through three double doors, Mount Vesuvius, Sorrento, and the island of Ischia—surely how William Waldorf Astor used to ...

Renting a villa has always been a good idea, but it is now more than ever: You only have to interact with the friends and family you’ve chosen for your vacation bubble. With these villas, there’s ...

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Comedian George Carlin famously said, “A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.” And while, technically, he isn’t wrong, a house, whether it’s a historic ...

To villa or to hotel? When it comes to group holidays - whether with family or friends - do you opt for the freedom and privacy of an independent villa, or the service and convenience of a luxury ...

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There are a few reasons you might want to rent a private luxury villa rather than stay in a resort. Extra space. Naked swims in your private pool. Personal chefs. In terms of sheer swank factor, ...