Villas in Rome

Magnificent villas in the beautiful Italian capital

Would you like to spend a splendid holiday in the oldest city in the world, surrounded by beautiful and unique ancient historical monuments? Without a doubt, you should visit the spectacular Rome in Italy. You will find fantastic villas in Rome to enjoy all the city's beauties and treasures. No matter where you look or go, you will be amazed by its ancient museums, fountains, monuments, picturesque neighbourhoods and churches. The temples are more than 2,000 years old, and Rome’s incredible and exquisite gastronomy is one of the best in the world. Known as the eternal city, Rome is an incredible place visited by hundreds of tourists throughout the year for its great historical, cultural and artistic attractions that will not disappoint you.

Marvellous villas in the heart of Rome

You will find comfortable, spacious villas for rent in Rome with antique style, either in the city centre or towards the outskirts. These incredible properties include beautiful large gardens with outdoor furniture to enjoy the incredible Italian landscape of the surroundings. You can spend time with your family and your pet. The bedrooms in the luxury villas include everything you are looking for to rest, including:

• Comfortable single, double and king-size beds
• TV and cable
• Wi-Fi
• Lovely bathrooms with hot tubs

Rome for history lovers

One of the most iconic attractions to visit in Rome is definitely the Roman Colosseum, formerly known as the Flavio Amphitheatre. It is considered one of the 7 wonders of the world. Although this spectacular stadium is in ruins, it still preserves a lot of its original construction and has survived fires, earthquakes, explosions, and even bombings during the Second World War. The emperors used the Colosseum to manage and entertain the people of those days, gladiator fights, exotic animal exhibitions, and prisoner executions were held. The guided tours of the place are more than impressive, and it is full of curious and historical data told by the best guides. Due to its high tourist attendance, reservations are recommended in advance for a visit to this historic place.

Rome for art lovers

The artistic and architectural beauty of Rome stands out on its own, it is enough to walk around the city to appreciate beautiful works of art in all its surroundings, making Rome a great open-air museum. However, if you want to know a little more about this city's art, you should visit the Capitol Museum, located in Piazza del Campidoglio. The museum houses two magnificent buildings to visit, the Palazzo dei Conservatori (Palace of the Conservators) and the Palazzo Nuovo. You will find an incredible collection of paintings by famous artists such as Caravaggio, Tiziano, Tintoretto and many more. Don’t forget to check out the Roman and Greek sculptures, such as the original figure of the Lupa Capitolina, the famous Venus. If you have a villa for rent in Rome, you can stroll through the city and visit the Galleria Lapidaria. It is an underground passage that connects both museums with many more works of art to marvel at.

1. Make a wish at the Fontana di Trevi
2. Walk around Piazza Navona
3. Visit St. Peter's Square
4. Explore the Pantheon of Agrippa
5. Enjoy the oldest art in the Vatican museums
6. Stroll through Piazza di Spagna
7. Explore the Roman Forum

1. Make a wish at the Fontana di Trevi

Fontana di Trevi is one of Rome's most beautiful, imposing and largest fountains, 26 meters high. It was built during the Renaissance in 19 BC and is one of the attractions highly frequented by visitors. If you have a private villa in Rome, you can visit the fountain at night, and you will be dazzled, as the views are even more spectacular. They say that if you throw a coin with your right hand into the fountain, you can return to Rome, and if you throw two, you will fall in love with an attractive Italian. Annually, a large amount of money is collected from the fountain and donated to charities.

2. Walk around Piazza Navona

Piazza Navona is one of the essential places that you must visit if you are in Rome. It is one of the most beautiful squares in the city, surrounded by beautiful palaces with great architectural beauty, such as the Palazzo Pamphili. However, the most interesting attraction is its three incredible, amazing and highly decorated fountains. To the north, the Neptune Fountain, to the south, the Fountain of the Moor, and representing the most important rivers in Rome is the Fountain of the 4 Rivers. Additionally, you can find exquisite cafés and gelaterias to enjoy a delicious dessert or drink before you go back to your villa in Rome.

3. Visit St. Peter's Square

St. Peter’s Square is the most important building in the Catholic religion where the Holy See is located. It is a place where the Pope offers the most important liturgies of Catholicism. Its construction ended in the 15th century with a capacity of more than 20 thousand people. Built by several architects such as Michel Angel or Bramante, you will be impressed by its beauty. Marvel at the beautiful works of art inside, such as Bernini's Baldachin, The Statue of San Pedro, La Piedad by Michelangelo and many more. The 136 metres-high dome is what draws people to the square; from there, you can enjoy the impressive views of St. Peter's Square.

4. Explore the Pantheon of Agrippa

Pantheon of Agrippa is one of the best-preserved buildings of the Roman Empire today. It was built in 125 AD, with unique finishes and architectural details from ancient Rome. The gigantic dome stands out with a total of 16 towering columns. Inside, you can find beautiful chapels that keep the remains of important personalities of that time, such as the Renaissance painter and architect Rafael. You definitely cannot miss a visit to this place.

5. Enjoy the oldest art in the Vatican museums

The Vatican Museums, owned by the Catholic Church, undoubtedly bring together the world's oldest and most important art collection. You can take a tour of the famous and spectacular Sistine Chapel of Michelangelo, where you will find his works of art magisterial, like The Creation of Adam and the Last Judgment. Additionally, there are also pieces of art such as cartographic maps, the Bramante staircase and Rafael's rooms. This is one of the most visited places in Rome after the Coliseum, with more than 6 million visitors per year.

6. Stroll through Piazza di Spagna

This beautiful square is located among the most luxurious and famous streets of Rome. Discover the variety of shops and restaurants to go shopping, such as Via dei Condotti, Via Frattina and Via dei Babuino, where artists and poets used to meet. Dare to climb the 135 steps of the famous staircase where you can appreciate the beautiful views of the place and the great Fontana della Barcaccia, the work of the artist Bernini. Be sure to enjoy one of the best pizzas in Rome or a delicious tiramisu in any of its restaurants. Don’t forget to take some to your villa in Rome.

7. Explore the Roman Forum

In the Roman Forum, you will find the ruins of buildings over 2,000 years old that were once part of the heart of Rome. If you want to know even more about the history of ancient Rome and its empire, you must take a tour of this spectacular place. It is where all the cultural, political, social and economic activity of Rome was developed. You can start the tour from Palatine Hill, where the ruins of the palaces of ancient emperors are located. Here, you can marvel at the incredible views of the entire forum.