18 At Passepartout Homes, we believe every season brings its own magic — and with it, the perfect setting for a memorable escape. From sun-drenched terraces in summer to the warmth of a mountain retreat in winter, our carefully curated villas allow you to experience the best of each time of year in complete comfort and style. This season, we’re excited to share our top four homes, each one hand-picked to embody the essence of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. AUTUMN Algarve, Portugal Casa Fuzetta stands as a profoundly restored historic townhouse in the heart of Olhão’s old town, offering both grandeur and intimacy. Originally built as a gentleman’s residence, it has been lovingly renovated between 2014 and 2016 using traditional local craftsmanship, with whitewashed walls, exposed stone, wood, linen and natural tones throughout. The house is spacious yet welcoming—twelve beautifully styled ensuite bedrooms, indoor and outdoor communal living and eating areas, meditation sanctuary, library, game room, treatment rooms, large contemporary kitchen, and that spectacular rooftop terrace with heated saltwater pool and views over Olhão’s rooftops. More than just a beautiful setting, Casa Fuzetta is built for gathering, retreat, inspiration and relaxation. It is ideal for large families, friends or groups seeking a high-end yet relaxed environment: retreats in yoga, creative arts, wellness or just a shared holiday of reconnecting. With its central location you are just steps from Olhão’s vibrant market, family-run local restaurants, and ferries to the islands; yet privacy and calm are guaranteed thanks to thoughtful design, generous communal spaces, and a dedicated house team who help ensure every stay feels both luxurious and effortlessly comfortable. 12 bedrooms | 12 bathrooms | 24 guests WINTER Piedmont, Italy Baita1697 is a luxury mountain chalet perched in the Italian Alps that seamlessly blends the wild immediacy of its surroundings with refined comfort. raisin.digital It offers an immersive alpine experience where natural materials, warm wood tones, and sweeping mountain vistas set the stage for both high adventure and tranquil relaxation. More than just a place to stay, Baita1697 is a curated encounter with nature — evenings around a fire, meals built around simple, locally-sourced food, a full natural wine menu, cozy spaces to retreat into, and a feeling that every detail has been considered to let the landscape in. 6 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms | 18 guests SPRING Tuscany, Italy Villa Davide is a breathtaking 17th-century aristocratic residence in Tuscany, set in expansive, beautifully kept parkland that captures the very soul of refined Italian living. With seven elegantly appointed ensuite bedrooms for up to 14 guests, the villa strikes the perfect balance between history and comfort — antique furnishings, frescoed halls, and traditional details meet modern luxuries like AC, WiFi, multiple living and dining spaces, and a sensational pool. Beyond its walls, Villa Davide delights with its setting: fragrant gardens, gentle landscapes of the Tuscan countryside, and proximity to Lucca and Pisa offer both tranquility and access to culture, cuisine, and scenery. It’s a place made for gathering — whether with family, friends, or in celebration — where every moment is immersed in beauty, warmth, and timeless elegance. 7 bedrooms | 7 bathrooms | 14 guests SUMMER Puglia, Italy Puglia is emerging yet again as Italy’s next must-visit destination in 2026, offering an authentic and captivating experience for travelers. This enchanting region boasts a rich tapestry of whitewashed villages, turquoise coastlines, and rolling olive groves, providing a picturesque backdrop for exploration. With its unique trulli houses, historic towns like Lecce and Matera, and a culinary scene that celebrates simplicity and quality, Puglia invites visitors to immerse themselves in its timeless charm. Whether you’re seeking serene beaches, cultural heritage, or delectable cuisine, Puglia promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of southern Italy. Discover Masseria Simplicity 6 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms | 15 guests