Dream luxury villas with gardens for sale in Sicily

The opening date of the Ara Maris hotel, an exclusive 5-star luxury hotel set in the heart of the Sorrento Peninsula, is set for 23rd April 2024. The debut is awaited with extreme interest in the world of hospitality: the Hotel - built on the site of a previous structure - is characterised by the interweaving fabric between the surrounding nature and the elegance of design; the wisdom of hospitality is then entrusted with the task of revealing the secrets of the magic of Sorrento.

With over 350 islands nestled in Italy's seas, you'll have an abundance of options to choose from when searching for the perfect island to reside on. Whether you're longing for the stunning vistas of the Italian coastline, the tranquil countryside, or year-round sunshine, our collection of the best luxury villas for sale on the Italian islands is sure to meet your desires, either as an Italian holiday home or as an investment.

When deciding where to buy a place in the sun, there are lots of different factors that can influence your choice: is it a safe neighbourhood? Are there schools nearby? Is the gym within walking distance? If you’re guided more by exclusivity and price, though, this is the article for you. Italy offers a plethora of exclusive and luxurious places to live, each with its own unique charm, amenities, and appeal. Let's talk a look at the most expensive and luxurious residential areas in Italy.

The United States and Germany together account for around a third (31.6%) of foreign visits for luxury residential property on idealista, Italy's leading real estate portal. This was revealed by a study prepared by idealista, based on searches for houses for sale on the portal with a real estate value of more than one million euros made from abroad during 2023. 

Despite the changes in the rental market in recent years, the luxury residential segment is holding its own in Milan. According to an analysis by Tirelli and Partners, rental demand for luxury homes in the Lombard capital differs and rents remain high mainly due to a lack of supply, which is unable to meet demand. Here are the main trends in the luxury rental market in Milan and the 2024 forecast.

Embark on an odyssey across Italy's rich cultural and geographical tapestry, seeking out the most exquisite luxury properties that offer more than just a home, but a lifestyle of elegance, tradition, and exclusivity. The allure of Italy's luxury real estate is not merely in its opulent designs and prestigious locations but also in the historical and cultural narratives that these properties embody. Whether it's a centuries-old villa in the Tuscan hills or a sleek penthouse overlooking the canals

Prices for luxury residential in the world's largest cities will continue to rise in 2024. This is according to data from the Savills World Cities Prime Residential Index, according to which prime property prices in the 30 cities monitored are expected to grow on average by 0.6 per cent over the next 12 months, down from +2.2 per cent in 2023. Looking at prices, Milan and Rome are ranked 13th and 17th respectively in the top 30 luxury residential markets globally, and 4th and 5th in Europe.