Accommodation in Tuscany areas:
Arezzo Florence Grosseto Livorno Lucca Massa-Carrara Pisa Pistoia SienaThis 'affitacamere' offers rooms and apartments on a bed and breakfast basis. Located inside Lucca's ancient walls, Palazzo Alexander is a refurbished palace combining lavish, traditional surroundings with all modern conveniences. Palazzo Alexander, Lucca
Casa Alba offers hotel-style overnight room accommodation in a guesthouse in the very heart of old Lucca. Single and double rooms available. Casa Alba Lucca, Lucca
Al Bastini is a beautifully restored 18th century farmhouse set in seven acres of terraced hillside close to the mediaeval walled city of Lucca. Heated swimming pool, air conditioning. Al Bastini, Lucca
Sleeps 8 to 10+
Swimming pool
The Hotel Villa Rinascimento, immersed in the countryside between Lucca and Pisa, dates back to the Renaissance and has been lovingly restored to the charm and elegance of its original form. Hotel Villa Rinascimento, Lucca
Swimming pool
Another new hotel inside the walls of Lucca, Hotel San Martino is a small, family-run hotel with a friendly atmosphere. Albergo San Martino, Lucca
Hotel Villa San Michele is a four-star hotel, set within a 14th century antique villa, 2 kilometres from the centre of Lucca. Swimming pool and tennis courts. Hotel Villa San Michele, Lucca
Hotel Vecchia Cartiera. This hotel, in the centre of Colle Val d'Elsa, is housed in an ancient paper mill, carefully restored to provide a comfortable hotel and restaurant. Thirty eight bedrooms, air conditioning. Hotel Vecchia Cartiera, Siena
Tuscany - A wonderful family atmosphere at this country hotel offering traditional accommodation on a farm outside Florence. Painstakingly restored, with a large swimming pool, it has easy access to Florence, Siena and Chianti. Locanda Casanuova. Locanda Casanuova, Florence
Swimming pool