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Pet-friendly
Suite Villa Laura - Bologna
Bologna
A pet-friendly, self-catering house near San Severino, with a washing machine and air conditioning.
Villas · Emilia-Romagna · Italy
We reviewed the villas and self-catering homes in Bologna and picked the 15 best for your stay.
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Pet-friendly
Bologna
A pet-friendly, self-catering house near San Severino, with a washing machine and air conditioning.
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Garden Spa Suite
Bologna Holiday home
A two-bedroom suite with a private garden spa bath, a short walk from the San Luca museum.
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Garden Views
Bologna
Garden-view two-bedroom house near Museo storico del Soldatino, with balcony and air conditioning.
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Central Bologna
Bologna
A simple one-bedroom apartment in central Bologna, close to the Archiginnasio and Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
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Pet-friendly
Bologna Holiday home
A one-bedroom house steps from Mercato Bolognina, with air conditioning and pet-friendly policy.
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Self-catering
Bologna
A pet-friendly, self-catering home with free parking and a paid airport shuttle, a short drive from Parco di Forte Bandiera.
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Pet-friendly stay
Bologna Holiday home
A pet-friendly, self-catering house with parking and a garden, rated 9.4 in Bologna.
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Guest favorite
Bologna Holiday home
A highly rated apartment with a terrace and garden, in Bologna's Fiere district.
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Honest B&B
Bologna
A practical Bologna B&B with free Wi-Fi and 24-hour security, a short walk from the Torre della Specola museum.
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Central & Self-Catered
Self-catering apartment near the Philharmonic Academy, with a washing machine and in-room comforts.
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Adults-only
Bologna Holiday home
An adults-only apartment with a Jacuzzi and garden, a short walk from Bologna's Finestrella.
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Hot tub suite
A self-catered suite with hot tub and kitchenette, a 10-minute walk from Montagnola Park.
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Garden villa with parking
Bologna Villa
A private garden villa with free parking, just a 5-minute walk from the Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum.
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Garden villa
A calm one-bedroom villa with a garden-view terrace, free parking and Wi-Fi, a short walk from Parco di Monte Paderno.
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Airport convenience
A self-contained villa just 5 minutes from the airport, with parking and a garden view.
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If you're searching for a 'villetta' (small villa) in Bologna, you'll find self-contained houses and garden suites that often include outdoor space and free parking. Among the top-rated options, L'Incanto Home scores 9.4 for its pet-friendly self-catering house with a garden and parking. For a slightly higher budget, Urban Cottage Free Parking - Private Garden offers a private villa with free parking, just a 5-minute walk from the Thousand Voices and Thousand Sounds Museum. These properties give you the independence of a home base while staying within the city limits.
Prices vary, but many villas start around €82–€123 per night. The most expensive option on this page is €353 for a two-bedroom suite with a private garden spa bath.
Several properties include free parking, such as Il Pennino - Villa Penna, L'Incanto Home, Urban Cottage Free Parking - Private Garden, and I Sogni Nel Cassetto Airport Blq Villa. Always confirm parking availability on your chosen property's page.
Yes, several villas and holiday homes welcome pets, including Suite Villa Laura, C'Eravamo Tanto Amati, Sweet Home Sofia, and L'Incanto Home. Check individual property policies for any restrictions.
I Sogni Nel Cassetto Airport Blq Villa is just 5 minutes from the airport and includes parking. Other options may require a short drive or shuttle, such as Sweet Home Sofia, which offers a paid airport shuttle.
It depends on your plans. For airport convenience, choose a villa near the airport. For central sightseeing, look at properties like Affection Apartment or Ab Plus in central Bologna. For a quieter stay with garden views, consider the Fiere district or areas near Parco di Monte Paderno.
Bologna's villa set leans less toward grand countryside estates and more toward self-contained houses and garden suites tucked into residential streets, the Fiere district, and near the airport. Several come with private gardens, free parking, or pet-friendly policies, and a few sit close to landmarks like the San Luca museum or Montagnola Park. Nightly rates start around €82, and the most expensive option here is €353, so the range is broader than you might expect for villa-style stays in the city.
Because many of these properties are self-catering, you get a kitchen or kitchenette, and sometimes extras like a hot tub, spa bath, or terrace. If you're arriving by car, look for places with free parking — several offer it — and if you're flying in, a couple are just minutes from the airport. Note that the page also includes a few holiday homes and apartments alongside the villas, so scroll through the full listing to see everything on offer.
These villa-style stays suit travellers who want self-catering independence, outdoor space, and often free parking — ideal for longer visits, families, or anyone who prefers a home base over a hotel room. If you need a standard hotel experience in the heart of the city, browse the central hotels or bed & breakfasts instead. For specific needs like airport proximity, parking, or pet-friendly policies, check the dedicated pages for airport hotels, hotels with parking, and pet-friendly hotels.