Via Accademia Albertina, 38, Turin, Piemonte, Italy

Located in Turin's historic city centre, this superb duplex apartment is housed in a 19th century period house refurbished to exacting standards with preservation of original features, such as the the building façade and internal stuccos, yet tastefully employing modern design features. Perfect for home working, with 100MB wifi, the penthouse apartment is split level, with a modern open-plan living area downstairs and a feature staircase leading to the attic with wooden beams and views across the old city's rooftops. Available for short-term lets only (e.g. 1-3 months)