Tuscany Vacation Rentals: Villas for a Unique Escape

Discover the epitome of luxury with our select Tuscany vacation villas, designed for those who value privacy and serenity. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside, where each of our villas serves as a secluded haven amidst rolling vineyards and lush olive groves. Offering private pools and exclusive amenities, our properties present the perfect retreat for exploring the cultural and culinary treasures of Tuscany in Central Italy. Book your dream villa in this legendary Italian region now and indulge in an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and the captivating allure of Tuscany.

 

 
Discover La Loggia, a charming country house near Lucca, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Perfect for groups, it features a panoramic loggia, private pool, and elegant suites.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Segromigno Monte
Next city: Lucca (12km)
Persons: 13
€ 3475 - € 6900 pro Woche
Book your stay at La Macchietta, a serene Tuscan villa nestled between Lucca and Camaiore, featuring a private pool with stunning valley views, ideal for a relaxing and culturally rich holiday in Italy.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: San Martino in Freddana
Next city: Lucca (15km)
Persons: 7
€ 1950 - € 3987.5 pro Woche
Book your stay at La Maccinaia in Chianti, a luxurious villa with a private heated pool, perfect for exploring the Tuscan wine region and enjoying the serene beauty of the countryside.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Gaiole in Chianti
Next city: Siena - Chianti (34km)
Persons: 16
€ 7875 - € 13537.5 pro Woche
Book your stay at La Maccinaia, a stunning 17th-century villa in Chianti Classico with modern comforts, a heated pool, and beautiful views. Perfect for an unforgettable Tuscan getaway.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Gaiole in Chianti
Next city: Siena - Chianti (34km)
Persons: 12
€ 6000 - € 10400 pro Woche
Discover the exclusive Villa La Melusina in Le Marche, Italy. Enjoy luxury amenities, air conditioning, outdoor kitchen, and truffle hunting on the estate. Perfect for your summer getaway!
Region: Marches
Locality: Comunanza
Next city: Ascoli Piceno (31km)
Persons: 8
€ 3850 - € 5900 pro Woche
Discover the exclusive Villa La Melusina in Le Marche, Italy. Enjoy premium amenities, air conditioning, an outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven, and truffle hunting on the estate. Perfect for your summer escape!
Region: Marches
Locality: Comunanza
Next city: Ascoli Piceno (31km)
Persons: 10
€ 4450 - € 6500 pro Woche
Discover La Pieve 1, an authentic Tuscan villa near Castelmuzio. This restored farmhouse offers panoramic views, modern amenities, and serene outdoor spaces. Perfect for a tranquil getaway.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Castelmuzio
Next city: Pienza (9km)
Persons: 8
€ 6000 - € 9950 pro Woche
Discover La Segreta, a stylish countryside retreat in Umbria. Enjoy breathtaking views, beautiful terraces, and modern comforts in a serene setting.
Region: Umbria
Locality: Collazzone
Next city: Perugia (33km)
Persons: 8
€ 7200 - € 7700 pro Woche
Ferienhaus Toskana im Olivenhain La Sorgente
Discover La Sorgente, a beautifully restored holiday home in Tuscany with private salt-water pool, nestled among olive groves with panoramic views, perfect for families and groups seeking comfort and privacy.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: San Martino in Freddana
Next city: Lucca (15km)
Persons: 12
€ 4900 - € 8500 pro Woche
Ferienvilla inmitten der Weinberge von Montalcino
Discover Villa Lavacchio, a luxury Tuscan villa with private pool, set amidst Montalcino’s scenic vineyards, perfect for relaxation and wine tours.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Montalcino
Next city: Siena (60km)
Persons: 12
€ 6000 - € 9775 pro Woche
Ferienvilla inmitten der Weinberge von Montalcino
Elegant villa in Tuscany with country décor. Airy and spacious rooms. Air conditioning in the first floor bedrooms.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Montalcino
Next city: Siena (60km)
Persons: 10
€ 5200 - € 8700 pro Woche
Elegantes Wohnzimmer in Lavacchio
Stay at Villa Il Lavacchio, an elegant villa in the vineyards of Montalcino. Perfect for large groups, with a private pool, stunning views, and walking distance to a local wine bar.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Montalcino
Next city: Siena (60km)
Persons: 18
€ 8700 - € 12900 pro Woche
Stay at Le Pergole in Lucca, an air-conditioned villa with a private pool on a wine estate. Enjoy modern comforts in a tranquil setting. Book now!
Region: Tuscany
Locality: San Martino in Vignale
Next city: Lucca (6km)
Persons: 10
€ 3900 - € 6950 pro Woche
Stay at Le Porciglia for panoramic Tuscan views, stylish interiors, and a luxury infinity pool, close to top dining and historic sites.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Casole d Elsa
Next city: Siena (20km)
Persons: 14
€ 10900 - € 19200 pro Woche
Discover Le Rondini, a charming Tuscan villa near Montopoli with a saltwater pool, perfect for exploring Pisa, Florence, and the Tuscan countryside.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Montopoli
Next city: Pisa (30km)
Persons: 9
€ 2400 - € 4737.5 pro Woche
Enjoy a peaceful retreat at Le Vigne, a fully equipped villa near Lucca with a private pool and a fenced garden, perfect for family vacations.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Colle di Compiti
Next city: Lucca (14km)
Persons: 6
€ 2987.5 - € 4000 pro Woche
Stay at Le Vigne, a charming villa with private pool near Lucca. With air-conditioning, a fenced garden, and easy access to Tuscany’s top sites, it’s perfect for families and small groups.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Colle di Compiti
Next city: Lucca (14km)
Persons: 4
€ 2650 - € 3750 pro Woche
Discover Lunario in Spello, Umbria. A lovingly restored holiday home with a garden and pool, near Assisi. Perfect for relaxing days in one of Italy's most beautiful villages.
Region: Umbria
Locality: Spello
Next city: Perugia (31km)
Persons: 6
€ 4350 - € 5000 pro Woche
Discover Macennere near Lucca, a stunningly designed stone house featured in The World of Interiors, with a private pool and enchanting views.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Pieve Santo Stefano
Next city: Lucca (15km)
Persons: 10
€ 3387.5 - € 6750 pro Woche
Experience tranquility and style at Villa Madonna della Noce. Enjoy modern interiors, a beautiful pool area, and proximity to Rome. Perfect for a memorable getaway.
Region: Lazio
Locality: Selci
Next city: Roma (60km)
Persons: 6
€ 4800 - € 5990 pro Woche
Experience serene Tuscan living at Magrini, a charming farmhouse with a private pool near Lucca. Ideal for relaxing stays and exploring local culture
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Lappato
Next city: Lucca (12km)
Persons: 6
€ 1675 - € 2000 pro Woche
Stay at Villa Malmantile for a blend of Tuscan charm and modern comforts, complete with a private pool and easy access to Florence.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Malmantile
Next city: Firenze (18km)
Persons: 8
€ 2687.5 - € 5000 pro Woche
Discover Martino Brillo: A renovated holiday home in Le Marche with modern design, a peaceful setting, private pool, and wine cellar. Perfect for a relaxing vacation.
Region: Marches
Locality: Staffolo
Next city: Jesi (19km)
Persons: 8
€ 3500 - € 4850 pro Woche
Stay at Montefiore near Lucca, a beautifully restored farmhouse with a private pool and modern amenities, perfect for exploring Tuscany's treasures.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Lucca
Next city: Lucca (7km)
Persons: 10
€ 2775 - € 5000 pro Woche
Discover Mulino San Savino: A historic country residence from the 10th century with unique eel fishing, modern comforts, a private pool, and proximity to Lake Bolsena.
Region: Lazio
Locality: Marta
Next city: Lago di Bolsena (1km)
Persons: 14
€ 3895 - € 11200 pro Woche
Escape to Nel Guasto, a peaceful farmhouse in Tuscany with a private pool and stunning views, ideal for exploring the beauty of Lucca and Pisa.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Castelvecchio Di Compito
Next city: Lucca (15km)
Persons: 6
€ 1825 - € 3787.5 pro Woche
Relax at Poggio Posillipo, an exclusive holiday home in Umbria with views of Todi. Enjoy the large pool, tennis court, and high-end furnishings in a tranquil setting.
Region: Umbria
Locality: Quadro
Next city: Todi (13km)
Persons: 10
€ 4795 - € 7900 pro Woche
Enjoy a unique blend of historical charm and modern luxury at La Pozza di Volpaia, a Tuscan villa perfect for relaxation and exploring nearby attractions.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Radda in Chianti
Next city: Siena - Chianti (40km)
Persons: 11
€ 3300 - € 6650 pro Woche
Experience the beauty of Tuscany at Ricavoli Villa, featuring a private saltwater pool and panoramic views, just a short drive from Florence and Chianti.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: S.Donato in Collina
Next city: Firenze (14km)
Persons: 12
€ 3975 - € 7887.5 pro Woche
Stay at San Martino: A stone country house in Umbria with Wi-Fi, saltwater pool, and loggia. Ideal for exploring Perugia, Assisi, and Todi.
Region: Umbria
Locality: Torgiano
Next city: Perugia (22km)
Persons: 8
€ 1280 - € 2355 pro Woche
Experience luxury in a historic villa near Montalcino, perfect for families or groups, featuring a large pool, modern amenities, and close to Tuscan attractions.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Poggio alla Mura
Next city: Montalcino (9km)
Persons: 12
€ 5525 - € 9950 pro Woche
Explore San Tommaso, a luxurious retreat near Lucca, perfect for groups and families, set in a panoramic location with modern comforts and a private pool.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: San Martino in Freddana
Next city: Lucca (15km)
Persons: 12
€ 3000 - € 6000 pro Woche
Experience the serenity of Santa Barbera, a private holiday retreat in Tuscany's Maremma region. Enjoy a private pool, organic products, and close proximity to the coast.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Manciano
Next city: Maremma - Capalbio (28km)
Persons: 10
€ 2425 - € 4975 pro Woche
Discover Villa Santa Croce with a heated pool, elegant interior, and stunning 360° views. Near Antognolla Golf Course and ideal for relaxation and tranquility.
Region: Umbria
Locality: San Giovanni del Pantano
Persons: 6
€ 13000 - € 14800 pro Woche
Enjoy a serene getaway at Santo Stefano, featuring a spacious infinity pool with Jacuzzi and elegantly furnished interiors, set in the picturesque hills near Lucca.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Monte San Quirico
Next city: Lucca (9km)
Persons: 10
€ 3475 - € 6437.5 pro Woche
Stay at Teto, a spacious country house for up to 11 guests, set in Lucca's beautiful vineyards and olive groves, offering privacy, stunning views, and modern comforts.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Lappato
Next city: Lucca (12km)
Persons: 11
€ 1800 - € 3300 pro Woche
Discover Torre al Monte, a medieval tower near Todi with breathtaking views, modern amenities, a rooftop terrace, and a designer pool. Perfect for special celebrations.
Region: Umbria
Locality: San Terenziano
Next city: Todi (9,5km)
Persons: 12
€ 6500 - € 9600 pro Woche
Stay at Torre di Montelopio, a charming villa with private pool in Tuscany, perfect for exploring historic towns and enjoying serene landscapes.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Fabbrica
Next city: Pisa (35km)
Persons: 7
€ 1900 - € 3000 pro Woche
Discover the luxury holiday home Torre Murlo with heated pool, high-end interior, and air conditioning. Near Antognolla Golf Course and breathtaking panoramic views.
Region: Umbria
Locality: San Giovanni del Pantano
Next city: Perugia (25km)
Persons: 6
€ 12000 - € 13800 pro Woche
Discover Villa Uva, a beautifully renovated villa for 6 with a private pool near Lucca, ideal for families and friends exploring Tuscany.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Colle di Compito
Next city: Lucca (14km)
Persons: 6
€ 1737.5 - € 3150 pro Woche
Experience the exclusive Villa Argentario in Porto Ercole. Walking distance to the beach and sea, private pool, large garden, and tasteful decor – perfect vacation on the Tuscan coast.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Porto Ercole
Next city: Porto Ercole (0,1km)
Persons: 8
€ 5900 - € 9900 pro Woche
Discover Villa Avegno, a serene Ligurian villa near Recco with private pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and spacious terrace, ideally located for exploring Portofino and Cinque Terre.
Region: Liguria
Next city: Portofino (22km)
Persons: 8
€ 4300 - € 6090 pro Woche
Discover Villa Bonassola in Liguria, featuring a heated pool, tennis court, and peaceful surroundings. Just a short walk from the sea and village – perfect for a relaxing vacation.
Region: Liguria
Locality: Bonassola
Next city: Sestri Levante (34km)
Persons: 8
€ 3600 - € 7890 pro Woche
Stay at Villa Bongi, an exclusive 17th-century villa near Lucca, with a private pool, tennis court, guest house, and close access to Tuscany’s famed cities and beaches.
Region: Tuscany
Next city: Lucca (7km)
Persons: 10
€ 10987.5 - € 14987.5 pro Woche
Experience luxury and tranquility at Villa Boucher, nestled in Umbria’s picturesque vineyards. Enjoy the infinity pool, stunning landscapes, and panoramic views.
Region: Umbria
Locality: San Venanzo
Next city: Todi (21km)
Persons: 14
€ 8900 - € 23900 pro Woche
Experience Villa Capri: A modern family house with stunning sea views, a private pool, and an ancient olive grove. Perfect for relaxing holidays with loved ones.
Region: Lazio
Next city: Sperlonga (13km)
Persons: 12
€ 4200 - € 6800 pro Woche
Rent seafront Villa Celeste in Levanto, Liguria. Ideal for large groups or families, with spacious terraces, stunning sea views, direct beach access, and close to the town center.
Region: Liguria
Locality: Levanto
Persons: 11
€ 5290 - € 7390 pro Woche
Experience relaxation at historic Villa Cesolo in Le Marche. Three units, pool, ideal for events and weddings. Close to the Adriatic Sea.
Region: Marches
Locality: San Severino Marche
Next city: Macerata (30km)
Persons: 48
€ 4100 - € 18100 pro Woche
Explore Tuscany from Villa Clara, an 18th century manor with a pool, perfect for large groups, near Lucca and Tuscan attractions.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: San Concordio Di Moriano
Next city: Lucca (6km)
Persons: 20
€ 7800 - € 10900 pro Woche
Experience unparalleled relaxation at Villa di Montegemoli, nestled between historic Volterra and the Tuscan coast, complete with full-service staff and a fenced pool.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Pomarance
Next city: Volterrra (17km)
Persons: 12
€ 3637.5 - € 6000 pro Woche
Stay at Villa Feronia in Umbria, offering serene lake views, eco-friendly luxury, modern amenities, and a stunning infinity pool. Ideal for relaxation.
Region: Umbria
Locality: Trecine
Next city: Perugia (25km)
Persons: 6
€ 5600 - € 9990 pro Woche
Experience Villa Giulia, the former summer residence of Luciano Pavarotti, featuring a private pool, tennis court, and stunning sea views.
Region: Marches
Next city: Pesaro (2km)
Persons: 23
€ 11800 - € 17535 pro Woche
Park in der eleganten Villa bei Lucca in der Toskana
Experience luxury in Tuscany at Villa Igea, a restored 16th-century villa with modern amenities, nestled in Lucca's hills, perfect for exploring Tuscan sights.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: San Martino in Freddana
Next city: Lucca (15km)
Persons: 13
€ 6000 - € 10000 pro Woche
Discover Villa Itri: Designed by Cherubino Gambardella, this house with a private pool offers stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Aurunci Mountains.
Region: Lazio
Locality: Itri
Next city: Sperlonga (13km)
Persons: 8
€ 2500 - € 4500 pro Woche
Villa La Pietra in Levanto offers an exclusive seafront location, direct beach access, and stunning sea views. Ideal for up to 14 guests, perfect for a peaceful coastal getaway.
Region: Liguria
Locality: Levanto
Persons: 14
€ 8050 - € 11200 pro Woche
Discover Villa Lantana near Talamone, Tuscany: a luxury villa with private pool, sea access, and lush gardens, perfect for a relaxing coastal retreat.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Fonteblanda
Next city: Talamone (5km)
Persons: 10
€ 6870 - € 9535 pro Woche
Stay at Villa Lorian near Montalcino for a luxury Tuscan experience with a private pool, surrounded by vineyards, and close to historical villages.
Region: Tuscany
Locality: Argiano
Next city: Montalcino (12km)
Persons: 10
€ 5550 - € 9900 pro Woche
Experience Villa Morrovalle: Gated property, modern interior, covered terrace, air conditioning, only 17 km to the sea. Ideal for family vacations.
Region: Marches
Locality: Morrovalle
Next city: Macerata (11km)
Persons: 8
€ 2850 - € 5350 pro Woche
Dependance mit Klimaanlage für einen Kinoabend in den Ferien
Experience Villa Morrovalle: A luxury holiday home in Le Marche, 17 km from the sea. Enjoy modern furnishings, a fenced property, and a private pool.
Region: Marches
Locality: Morrovalle
Next city: Macerata (11km)
Persons: 12
€ 2990 - € 5690 pro Woche
Discover Villa Mundi: A renovated 18th-century monastery in Le Marche, Italy, with lush gardens, a private pool, and stunning views. Perfect for a relaxing and artistic retreat.
Region: Marches
Locality: Cingoli
Next city: Jesi (20km)
Persons: 6
€ 2900 - € 4200 pro Woche

Explore the Splendor with Villas in Tuscany, Italy

Our villas in Tuscany, Italy, offer more than just a place to stay. They are gateways to the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the region. Nestled among rolling vineyards and historic towns, each Italian Tuscany villa combines traditional architecture with luxurious modern amenities, providing a perfect blend of past and present. These villas of Tuscany not only stand as testaments to Italian elegance but also offer a tranquil escape from the everyday.

Tuscany Villas for Rent: Your Perfect Italian Getaway

Choose from our diverse array of Tuscany villas for rent and find your perfect retreat. Whether you're looking for a secluded hideaway or a vibrant seaside property, our Italian villas for rent in Tuscany cater to every desire. Enjoy the independence and flexibility that our holiday rentals Tuscany offer, enabling you to live like a local in one of Italy's most beautiful regions.

Unforgettable Holidays with Tuscany Vacation Rentals Villas

Our Tuscany vacation rentals villas offer more than just accommodation—they provide unique experiences. Picture waking up to the sun-drenched landscape, spending your days exploring ancient vineyards or historic sites, and your evenings relaxing in a villa in Tuscany with a pool. From the moment you step into one of our Tuscany Italy villas to rent, you'll feel an instant connection to the Tuscan way of life.

Luxury Villas in Tuscany: The Ultimate Expression of Elegance and Comfort

Our luxury villas in Tuscany with private pools offer unparalleled relaxation and privacy. Imagine leisurely days spent lounging by your Tuscany villa swimming pool, surrounded by scenic beauty, and serene evenings dining al fresco under the stars. These exclusive properties combine the serene Tuscan landscape with the luxury and comfort of a private oasis.

A luxury villa in Tuscany is more than just a place to stay – it represents the pinnacle of comfort, exclusivity, and style, blending historic charm with modern amenities. The essence of luxury in Tuscany’s villas can be seen in several key aspects:

Stunning Architecture and History

Many of Tuscany’s luxury villas are centuries-old estates that have been meticulously restored, preserving their Renaissance or medieval architecture while incorporating modern luxuries. Features like exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors, and stone facades embody the region’s traditional craftsmanship. These villas often stand as elegant symbols of Tuscany’s rich history.

Sophisticated Interiors

Inside, luxury villas offer designer furnishings that combine traditional Italian elegance with contemporary comfort. Interiors are spacious, featuring marble bathrooms, antique furniture, and custom artworks. Common areas often include grand living spaces, gourmet kitchens, and private wine cellars, making these homes perfect for family gatherings or hosting elegant dinner parties.

Exclusive Outdoor Spaces

The outdoor spaces in these villas are a true reflection of Tuscan luxury. Private infinity pools with breathtaking views of the rolling hills, meticulously landscaped gardens, and sun-soaked terraces provide the ideal settings for relaxation. Many villas also feature alfresco dining areas with built-in barbecues, perfect for savoring local delicacies while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Personalized Services

One of the hallmarks of a luxury Tuscan villa is the level of personalized service available. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private chef, concierge services, and daily housekeeping. From organizing private wine tours to arranging in-villa spa treatments, these services ensure a seamless and indulgent vacation experience.

Privacy and Tranquility

Set on large, private estates, luxury villas in Tuscany offer complete privacy and seclusion, surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and cypress trees. This peaceful atmosphere provides a retreat from the bustle of everyday life, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty and serenity of the Tuscan countryside.

Modern Comforts

Despite their historic charm, these villas are equipped with every modern convenience. From air conditioning and Wi-Fi to heated floors and home entertainment systems, every detail is designed to provide maximum comfort. Some villas even feature wellness facilities such as saunas, hot tubs, and fitness rooms, making them ideal for relaxation.

A luxury villa in Tuscany is defined by its unique blend of historic character, elegant design, and state-of-the-art amenities. Offering privacy, personalized service, and breathtaking surroundings, these villas provide the ultimate setting for a memorable vacation in one of Italy’s most iconic regions. Here, guests can experience the best of Tuscany’s cultural heritage, natural beauty, and refined living in a truly luxurious environment.

The Best Regions for Holiday Homes and Villas in Tuscany

Tuscany, renowned for its rolling hills, historic cities, and Mediterranean beaches, offers some of Italy’s most beautiful vacation destinations. From charming country homes to luxurious villas, the region is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, relaxing stay in the heart of the Tuscan landscape. Here are the best regions for holiday homes and villas in Tuscany:

1. Chianti – The Heart of Tuscan Wine

The Chianti region, located between Florence and Siena, is world-famous for its picturesque vineyards and medieval villages. This area offers some of the most exclusive holiday villas, often surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Staying in a traditional Tuscan country house in Chianti provides the perfect setting for wine tastings, gourmet experiences, and hikes through the stunning countryside.

  • Wine tastings at historic wineries
  • Close to Florence and Siena
  • Charming villages like Greve, Castellina, and Radda in Chianti

2. Val d’Orcia – UNESCO World Heritage Site

The rolling hills and cypress-lined roads of Val d’Orcia form one of Tuscany’s most iconic landscapes. Known for its beauty and historic towns like Pienza, Montalcino, and Montepulciano, this region offers villas and country houses with breathtaking views, making it ideal for relaxation and cultural exploration.

  • Panoramic views of Tuscany's famous landscapes
  • Renaissance architecture in historic towns
  • Renowned wines such as Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

3. Lucca – Historic Elegance and Rural Charm

The area around Lucca offers a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those wanting to escape between the mountains and the coast. Lucca itself is known for its well-preserved city walls and charming streets. Villas in the Lucca region often feature expansive gardens and luxurious settings.

  • Quiet villas with spacious gardens
  • Close to the Tuscan coast and the beaches of Versilia
  • Day trips to Pisa or Florence

4. Florentine Hills – Art and Culture Nearby

Just a short drive from Florence, the Florentine Hills offer a mix of Tuscan countryside and cultural proximity. This region is perfect for guests who want the tranquility of nature while staying close to the art and culture of Florence. Villas here often boast panoramic views of the city and surrounding vineyards.

  • Immediate access to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance
  • Beautiful Tuscan country houses with modern luxury
  • Panoramic views of Florence and the surrounding landscape

5. Maremma – Untouched Nature and Coastal Charm

In southern Tuscany, the Maremma region offers wild, natural beauty. The area stretches from the inland hills to the pristine beaches of the Tuscan coast. Luxury villas in Maremma are often secluded, with vast land and proximity to nature reserves.

  • Unspoiled beaches and nature parks
  • Authentic Tuscan villages and cuisine
  • Nature and adventure activities, such as horseback riding and hiking

6. Cortona – History and Idyllic Charm

The charming hilltop town of Cortona, famous from the film Under the Tuscan Sun, offers magnificent views over the Val di Chiana. In this region, you’ll find villas with rustic charm, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Cortona is ideal for those seeking peace and culture.

  • Historic villas and charming country houses
  • Close to Lake Trasimeno and the Umbria region
  • Cultural treasures such as Etruscan ruins and medieval architecture

7. San Gimignano and the Elsa Valley Region

The region around San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers, lies at the heart of Tuscany. You’ll find numerous villas and country houses here that provide the perfect base for exploring the region. The charming town and the Elsa Valley are rich in history, art, and wine.

  • Impressive medieval architecture
  • Central location for trips to Siena and Florence
  • Tuscan farmhouses with rustic charm

What is the best month to go to Tuscany Italy?

Tuscany blossoms in the spring and autumn months, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds, making it the ideal time to explore. These periods allow you to enjoy the beauty of nature to the fullest and discover the cultural sights without rushing. Although the summer months are warmer and busier, they offer lively festivals and long days that are ideal for beach lovers.

What is the most beautiful coast in Tuscany?

Tuscany offers a variety of beautiful beaches and stretches of coastline that cater for all tastes:

  • Cala Violina: Famous for its turquoise-coloured water and fine golden sand. This secluded natural beach is ideal for relaxing and snorkelling.
  • Forte dei Marmi: A luxury seaside resort known for its well-equipped beaches and the celebrities that can be seen here. Here you will find parasols, showers and pools.
  • Castiglioncello: Offers narrow sandy beaches and lots of rocks, making it ideal for water sports such as snorkelling and surfing.
  • Follonica: A modern town with a long sandy beach, ideal for families and relaxing .
  • Golfo di Baratti: Popular for its crystal-clear water and child-friendly shallow access to the sea .
  • Monte Argentario: A peninsula with rocky beaches, ideal for snorkelling and diving. There are also sandy stretches such as Feniglia beach.
  • Elba Island: The largest island in the Tuscan archipelago offers a variety of beaches, from sandy to rocky, ideal for all activities from relaxing to water sports.
  • Other beautiful beaches in Tuscany that are family-friendly and known for their natural beauty are Marina di Grosseto, Le Rocchette, Lido di Camaiore, Castiglione della Pescaia and Fetovaia . These beaches are known for their fine sandy beaches and clear waters, some of which have been awarded the Blue Flag for their high water quality.

From the unspoilt coastline of Maremma to the family-friendly beaches of Versilia, Tuscany is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Italy. Our seaside holiday homes not only offer you the chance to enjoy the sun and clear waters, but also to sample the rich seaside cuisine and immerse yourself in the local culture. Every beach in Tuscany has its own character and charm waiting to be discovered.

What are the most important sights in Tuscany?

Tuscany is known for its picturesque landscapes, historic towns and rich culture. Some of the most important sights in Tuscany include:

  • Siena: Famous for the Piazza del Campo and the Gothic Cathedral of Siena, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city is also famous for its traditional horse race, the Palio di Siena.
  • San Gimignano: A medieval town known for its well-preserved towers and medieval architecture. The historic centre and towers offer an authentic insight into medieval Italy.
  • The Leaning Tower of Pisa: A world-famous landmark, known for its unusual tilt. It is possible to climb the tower and explore the surrounding piazza.
  • Val d'Orcia: A region known for its breathtaking landscapes and as an inspiration for many artists. Visit the idyllic village of Pienza and enjoy the Tuscan countryside.
  • Florence: The capital of Tuscany, known as the cradle of the Renaissance. Highlights include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Uffizi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio.
  • Pisa: In addition to the famous Leaning Tower, Pisa offers an enchanting historic centre and impressive squares.
  • Lucca: A charming little town, famous for its intact city walls, which today serve as a public promenade.
  • Monte Forato and the Garfagnana Mountains: offer breathtaking natural landscapes, ideal for hiking and exploring nature.
  • White Beach near Rosignano: A beach with unusually white sand and crystal-clear water, although its origin is disputed.

These places represent only a part of what Tuscany has to offer. Each place has its own unique charm and offers visitors a variety of experiences, from cultural explorations to relaxing days on the beach

Exploring Tuscan Flavors: A Journey Through Cuisine and Wine

Tuscan cuisine is a true feast for the senses, characterized by simplicity, regionality, and a deep connection to nature. Nestled among the rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and historic villages of Tuscany, the food here reflects the beauty and richness of the landscape. Combined with the region’s world-renowned wines, it creates a unique culinary experience that delights food and wine lovers alike.

Authentic Tuscan Flavors

At the heart of Tuscan cuisine are fresh, local ingredients. Olio d'Oliva, high-quality extra virgin olive oil, is a central element in almost every dish. It adds its distinctive flavor to the typical Ribollita, a hearty vegetable soup with beans and kale, or the simple Fettunta (toasted bread with olive oil).

Another highlight is the Chianina beef, one of the oldest cattle breeds in the world, used to prepare the famous Bistecca alla Fiorentina. This juicy, perfectly grilled T-bone steak is a must for meat lovers. Dishes like Pappardelle al Cinghiale, wide ribbons of pasta with wild boar ragù, also reflect the region’s hunting traditions.

Tuscan Wines – A World of Their Own

Tuscany is not only famous for its cuisine but also for its exceptional wines. Chianti, perhaps the most well-known wine of the region, hails from the picturesque vineyards between Florence and Siena. With its vibrant acidity and fruity notes, Chianti pairs perfectly with Tuscany’s rich meat dishes.

Another star is Brunello di Montalcino, a robust and elegant red wine considered one of Italy’s finest. Its complex flavors mature over the years and pair wonderfully with aged cheeses and meats. The Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is another classic, prized for its velvety structure and spicy undertones, beloved by gourmets around the globe.

In addition to the reds, the Vernaccia di San Gimignano deserves a mention. This fresh white wine, produced in the hills around the medieval town of San Gimignano, is the perfect companion to light dishes, fish, and antipasti.

Tradition Meets Modernity

Tuscan cuisine and wine culture are deeply rooted in rural traditions but are also open to modern influences. The region’s Agriturismo farms offer travelers the chance to experience authentic Tuscan life. Here, you can enjoy fresh vegetables from the garden, homemade pasta, and of course, wine produced on-site – straight from the source.

The Sagra festivals, local celebrations mostly held in late summer and autumn, are a wonderful way to discover Tuscany’s culinary treasures. These festivals highlight seasonal delicacies such as truffles, mushrooms, chestnuts, and, of course, wine.

A Journey for Gourmets

A visit to Tuscany is not only a journey through stunning landscapes and historic towns but also through one of Italy’s richest culinary regions. The harmonious blend of honest, traditional cuisine and outstanding wines makes Tuscany a paradise for food lovers.

Whether you’re strolling through the vineyards of Chianti Classico, sipping Brunello at sunset, or shopping for fresh produce in a Florentine market, Tuscany invites you to take your time, savor the flavors, and appreciate the simple beauty of life.