Golfers renting villas in Italy this summer will be pleased to know that some of the best links in Europe are located just around the corner from their luxury accommodations. From Sardinia to Tuscany, golf courses offer a wide range of options for amateur and professional athletes, whether they want to spend a pleasant morning outside or brush up on their swing.

With the stunning Pevero Bay on one side and Cala di Volpe on the other, the beautiful Pevero Golf Club is perfect for advanced golfers staying at luxury rentals in Sardinia. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, one of the greatest golf course architects, the course lends unparalleled views of the Mediterranean coast.

If you want to visit ancient buildings in Rome but don't want to miss a day at the links, the Golf di Roma Acquasanta is situated amidst the foothills of the Adirondacks. Even if you're a beginner, spending a day at this course provides you with the opportunity to see a side of Roman antiquity unlike any other.