The Thinking Traveller
Countryside villas
There is a particular rhythm to days in a countryside villa. Mornings in Puglia may begin with shutters opened onto olive groves, the light still soft, coffee taken slowly on a shaded terrace. Whereas afternoons in Sicily unfold at a slower pace, shaped by long lunches, footsteps in the sand by the beach, and the quiet hum of cicadas in the heat. Our collection of luxury countryside villas in Italy, Greece and Corsica brings together homes where you can tap into this simpler way of living.