Author: Charlotte Hill

Where to stay for golf on Lake Garda: on-course resorts like QC Termegarda and San Vigilio, lakefront hotels with golf rates, plus wine, spas and seasons.

The best luxury hotels on Lake Como for golfers: drive times to Villa d’Este, Menaggio, Monticello and Lugano, guest golf perks, and how to plan a golf week.

Ten luxury hotels across Italy with their own tennis courts, from Verdura and Villa d’Este to Forte Village and Rome Cavalieri, with surfaces, coaching and padel.

The few luxury hotels on the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento, Capri and Ischia with their own tennis court, plus where else to play and the best months.

The best Sicilian hotels with their own tennis courts, from Verdura near Sciacca to Palermo and Syracuse, plus clubs open to visitors and when to play.

Tuscany’s best luxury hotels with their own tennis courts, from Montalcino and Chianti to the Argentario coast, plus Florence clubs, padel, golf and wine.

The best luxury hotels on Lake Garda with their own tennis courts: clay, hard and padel, coaching, seasons, plus local clubs, golf and Valpolicella wine.

Where to stay in the Aeolian Islands, island by island: Lipari, Salina, Panarea, Vulcano and Stromboli, plus the best luxury hotels.

Where to stay in Noto and the Val di Noto, area by area: Noto town, the countryside masserie, Modica, Ragusa Ibla and the coast, plus the best luxury hotels.

Where to stay in Palermo, area by area: the historic centre, La Kalsa, Libertà and Mondello, plus the best luxury hotels for every trip.