Small and welcoming, four star Hotel Restaurant Corys is in a wonderful, elevated position just outside the picturesque town of Cortona, with panoramic views over the Tuscan border into Umbria.
Just outside Montecarlo, between Lucca and Florence, Podere Lenci offers accommodation in 8 farmhouse apartments. Scenic and peaceful country setting, yet handy for the cities and the coast. Swimming pool.
Hotel Carolus is a four star hotel in central Florence, housed in a fine neo-classical palace, and has been converted into a refined and fully-equipped hotel.
Just outside the walled centre of Lucca, Sogni d'Oro — sweet dreams — is a guest house offering short stay accommodation for up to 10 guests. Central, peaceful location, handy for the city and the railway station.
Hotel Botticelli is a three star hotel housed in a restored 16th century noble home in central Florence. Single and double rooms, a short walk from the main attractions of Florence city.
Borgo Grondaie offers both holiday rental apartments and hotel / bed and breakfast accommodation just outside the walls of Siena ... 'an extraordinary holiday experience in one of the most beautiful places in Tuscany'. The town is a short walk away, and there are fine gardens and a fascinating wine bar to discover.
Named after a Prince of Florence, Lorenzo il Magnifico is a country house providing a luxurious taste of country life on a hilltop not far from Lucca. Wonderful scenery and a large garden with swimming pool. Sleeps 6.
Villa Giovannini is a large country villa not far from Lucca offering bed and breakfast accommodation for groups of up to 11, including an apartment for 2+ which is available separately. Beautiful, large gardens. Children welcome. Cooking courses and guided excursions in the Apuan Alps by arrangement.
Tenuta Lupinari is in effect a hamlet all of its own, lying amidst 750 acres of woods, vineyards and centuries old olive trees. The area has remained miraculously unspoilt and unchanged across the centuries, and today offers a striking oasis of peace and tranquility. Thirteen different apartments, swimming pool and restaurant.
Villa Bruschetti - an ancient noble estate to the west of Florence. A classical garden, part formal (Italian garden), part natural, complete with towering cypress trees, creates an elegant backdrop from which to admire the lush Florentine hills that surround Villa Bruschetti. Sleeps up to 15 people.
The 4 star Hotel Brunelleschi could not have a more central location, sited as it is in the very middle of Florence, just a few short steps from the Cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio.
Agriturismo Sassi Bianchi has three farmhouses for rent near San Gimignano, and handy for Chianti and Siena. Facilities include a swimming pool, tennis court and bowling green. Accommodation for 2 to 15.
Fattoria di Celli is a restored country hamlet/estate in Chianti, Tuscany, between Florence and Arezzo, with a large number of attractive apartments and stand-alone farmhouses. Tennis, restaurant and swimming pools.
La Paggeria, Villa Mazzini, is a family-run Bed and Breakfast establishment located just fifteen minutes drive from Florence. It has fine views over Fiesole and down towards the city.
With a perfect setting in the heart of Lucca, Apartment Conte Puccio is an elegant holiday flat for 2 to 4, furnished and decorated to the highest standards.
Villa Poggio Sanfelice offers refined Bed and Breakfast accommodation in a delightful old Italian villa, with fine views down over the city of Florence and the hills beyond. It is also an ideal venue for special celebrations and gatherings.
Al Foionco, close to Lucca, is a restored wine estate that now offers 8 individual apartments sleeping from 2 to 6 people. Rural privacy and a large saltwater swimming pool.
Agriturismo La Capitata offers a spacious holiday house and flats for rent in a converted Tuscan villa in the hills of Chianti. Large swimming pool and convenient for Florence, Siena and Arezzo.
Il Gallinaio — the henhouse — is a cosy, secluded cottage for two in the rich countryside of the Val d'Orcia, southeast of Siena.
Apartment 'La Scaletta' is a light and airy four person holiday rental in the very centre of mediaeval Lucca, within walking distance of ... everything!
La Mimosa is a large restored barn offering comfortable, stylish accommodation for 4 to 6, and a separate holiday flat for two. A peaceful country setting just a few kilometres from Lucca.
Villa Pantanino is a large villa for rent just 5km from Siena. With large gardens, a private swimming pool and glorious views, it is an ideal holiday spot in central Tuscany. Sleeps 10 or 14.
Castello della Montecchia is a prestigious wine-making estate not far from Padua (Padova) in the Veneto, northeast Italy. It offers three apartments for four and one apartment for two within a couple of minutes of a golf course and swimming pool.
In the famous Chianti area, only half an hour from Florence and Siena, you will find Il Palazzetto. The villa houses up to 16 people with large garden, private pool and breathtaking views.
Tafania is a secluded, recently restored farmhouse, halfway between Florence and Siena. The house sleeps 10 comfortably and has a private pool and stunning views.
Casa di Pietro is a charming farmhouse in a secluded hamlet on the country estate of Vivo d'Orcia in southern Tuscany (south of Siena near Montepulciano and Montalcino). Beautiful setting (below an ancient castle) and a shared swimming pool. Sleeps 4.
Villa La Camelia is a delightful, traditional farmhouse offering holiday accommodation for up to eleven guests. Set in the beautiful countryside of Lucca, Tuscany, the villa has a large two-tier swimming pool.
In the heart of Lucca, within the mediaeval walls, Apartments Giallo and Azzurro are beautifully decorated flats with excellent views of San Frediano. Each sleeps 2 to 3.
The 350 year old olive mill–il Mulino di Torrigiani sits on its own bridge with a brook running beneath it and features two lovingly restored apartments. Trek to the waterfall in back, and sleep to the sound of the bubbling brook! Located on the 'Strada del Vino', it is surrounded by olive groves and vineyards.
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