Chianti, Tuscany - holiday accommodation in Italy

Enjoy a Tuscany self catering vacation in this fine classical Italian villa 20 minutes from Florence. Once the country residence of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, this is a Renaissance villa dating to the 16th century. Villa La Tartaruga. Villa La Tartaruga, Florence

In the heart of the Chianti hills, pretty much halfway between Florence and Arezzo lies the splendid property of La Selva, an ancient stone farmhouse, now a lovingly restored villa surrounded by olive groves, meadowland and big old oak trees. The property is always completely private and can host from 4 to 16 persons in rooms with en-suite bathroom. La Selva, Arezzo

A short distance from Florence, in the hills between Chianti and the Arno valley, Podere La Casellina is a traditional Tuscan farm with rooms to rent. Marvellous views and complete peace. Podere La Casellina, Florence

Chiantigiano Castle is deep in the heart of Classic Chianti country, amidst rows of vines and evergreen woods. Restored barns and farmhouses make up this Tuscan vacation accommodation. The castle, with swimming pool, puts you at the heart of centuries of wine-making tradition. Chiantigiano Castle, Siena

Il Fienilino, just 13 kilometres from Florence, is a holiday home that has shared use of a pool, an enormous garden and a cypress and olive-lined approach avenue. Sleeps 4-6. Il Fienilino, Florence

The Residence Bosco della Spina, run much as a hotel, offers both daily and weekly accommodation in a range of suites within this restored mediaeval farm complex. Restaurant, pool, and splendid hilltop views, located between Siena and Montalcino. Bosco della Spina, Siena

Stay in a castle in Tuscany, Italy. Castello del Fiorentino, sleeping 10 guests, with 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, offers sumptuous holiday accommodation between Florence and Siena in the heart of Tuscany. Castello del Fiorentino, Florence

This Chianti vacation accommodation comprises apartments and a house to rent, Tuscany, Italy. Casa Rossa, Florence