Apartments in Italy in Emilia Romagna

The natur reserves, the mountains and the parks in Emilia Romagna are famous for adventure activities such as trekking, mountain biking, horse riding and many other outdoor pursuits. Emilia Romagna has the longest hiking trail in Italy that is sure to leave you awestruck. This region in northern Italy extends from the Apennine mountains to the Po river in the north. Those looking to enjoy under the breath-taking beauty of the mountains should visit the Apennine mountain ranges, including Mount Fumaiolo and Mount Cimone. Our holiday rentals in Italy are ideally located so that you can visit the entire range of natural gems on from your unique cottages.

The capital of this region is Bologna, which has vibrant arched porticos and squares of the medieval times. Kick back and enjoy the weather in one of Bologna’s many Piazzos, take a walking tour around some of the city’s best architectural attractions or visit the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can try local specialties like tortellini and mortadella. Book a holiday rental in Italy and delve into Etruscan history, or watch a musical performance in this UNESCO city of music. Your family will love taking an open bus tour whilst on holiday, and children won’t be able to turn down a gelato from the best parlour in the city!

While you stay in any of our self-catering villas in Italy, we recommend you to taste some of the local cuisine of Emilia Romagna. You are bound to find authentic flavours and unique recipes passed down through generations. Regional specialties are inspired by ancient traditions and include sumptuous dishes like stuffed pasta dishes in rich ragu sauce, Parma ham-wrapped figs, balsamic vinegar with fruit and salad. Your Italian villas are surrounded by wonderful farms, restaurants, markets and shops, simply waiting for you to sample fantastic Italian cuisine. Many of our villas also have a barbecue or pizza oven, where you can make your own delicious Italian meals with your family in the beautiful weather.

The mountainous region of Emilia Romana offers so much in terms of activities for all ages. Salsomaggiore and Bagno di Romagna are popular as spas and baths, where you can relax and unwind near your villa. In the parks, on the mountains and in the nature reserves you can also enjoy hiking, kayaking, horse riding and many other sports. Your family will love feeling free in the great outdoors and participating in all sorts of adventurous activities. Alternatively, ancient spa towns offer an incredible variety of relaxing therapies and peaceful bathing opportunities. You can spend the day with your family and then unwind at your Italian villa after a massage with a glass of local wine.

Emilia Romagna is a great holiday destination for those seeking to learn more about Italian history. Before Roman rule, this region of Italy was part of the Etruscan world and then ruled under the Gauls. You can still see a variety of historical attractions in Emilia Romana that are testament to this layered and interesting history, like monasteries, ruins, beautiful cathedrals and the University of Bologna – which may even be the oldest in Europe! Use your villa as a base to get lost in this rich past, which is evident in so many beautiful buildings in Italy.

NOVASOL is a great choice for your Italian holiday, whether you are looking for an apartment, a villa with pool, or a cosy coastal cottage. Holiday homes are quick and easy when you take a terrific holiday rental from NOVASOL.  Sort through our wide selection of holiday rentals, using your special criteria, and find a place which suits you. Our holiday lets are rated. What determines how many stars we give a house depends upon how modern its décor and facilities are, and what it has to offer our guests. Many of our holiday rentals in Italy come with a swimming pool, terrace, panoramic views, dishwashers, microwaves, and more. We pride ourselves on being Europe's largest holiday rentals firm. The secret to our succes is great customer service, and high quality holiday lettings.