In the flick released last month, Eric rushes to Italy to talk his daughter out of buying and restoring a crumbling €1 Tuscan villa. Shot in the fictional village of “Montazara” – actually the small ...

Said to have been designed by Michelangelo himself, above, Villa Machiavelli is a piece of history nestled among Tuscany’s rolling hills—and now it can be rented. Getty Images Home to the ...

Italian villa specialist Tuscany Now & More, who handle this property ... cheeses and what he declared to be ‘the world’s best ricotta’. It was served in small glasses, drizzled with peppery olive oil ...

Shot in the fictional village of “Montazara” – actually the small Tuscan cities of San Quirico d’Orcia and Pienza – La Dolce Villa is a romanticised version of an actual initiative to ...