Archive for 'Localities'

  

Some woods in Sovicille

Impossibly pretty little towns and villages that are steeped in charm and history and can appear almost totally untouched by time are not uncommon in Tuscany. Drive around the region and you’re likely to stumble upon any untold number of these incredibly sweet places by pure chance. However, if you want to find a cluster of some very scenic examples in a small area, the comune of Sovicille, nestled in the hills of Siena, is an excellent example. Surrounded by the famous lush greenery, winding roads, and rolling hills of Tuscany and filled with fascinating architectural gems, romantically crumbling castles, handsome palaces, charming churches, and more, these villages are totally picturesque. Book your villa in Siena and then come explore these gorgeous settlements and the lovely surrounding countryside while soaking up the authentic charm and beauty of Tuscany...

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Along the Tuscan Coast

As summers continue to get warmer and warmer, many travellers who are planning a vacation during the season are thinking ahead of their trips in order to ensure their comfort and safety. This can mean considering your location and choosing a date earlier in the summer or in early autumn to avoid the worst of the heat if necessary. It can mean planning your itinerary of visiting attractions and scheduling certain activities around the temperatures throughout the day. It can guide how and what you pack. Certainly, it will inform the vacation rental that you choose and the amenities that you prioritise – especially air-conditioning! 

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Novellina, pool view

Offering guests unparalleled access to the impossibly picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and a charming pastoral setting steeped in the history and heritage of the region, Novellina is a luxury villa in Tuscany set among the hills of Chianti. The house is built around the remains of an 11th-century watchtower along the famous pilgrimage route of Via Francigena and is set on a 30-hectare organic estate made up of olive groves and gardens and surrounded by vineyards. Sleeping up to ten guests in five bedrooms, Novellina is a dream destination for an escape in Tuscany.

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A couple eating gelato

Are you making plans for yourself and the one you love this coming Valentine’s Day? Well, there is no more romantic place on Earth to spend it than Tuscany in our opinion! Not only will you eat and drink well but you will always be surrounded by the most incredible scenery and you will be able to slow down, enjoy each other’s company, and forget the rest of the world for a little while...


Once you find your perfect romantic villa in Tuscany with us and are spending the holiday in the region, meanwhile, these are the ideal things to see and do to totally set the mood and make memories together that will last a lifetime...

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Romance in Florence

Tuscany is one of those places where astoundingly beautiful sights abound. It is not uncommon to turn a corner and have your breath stolen away by some perfect combination of rolling green hills, cypress-lined roads, pretty little stone farmhouses, medieval towns untouched by the passing of time, fields of golden sunflowers, snow-capped peaks, an elegant Medici palace, a vineyard sprawling across a valley, or a great city. These magical elements of this diverse and lovely landscape come together in some truly magical and beyond picturesque ways to create stunning backdrops to a perfect vacation in Tuscany. However, if you are planning to pop a rather important question while staying in one of our romantic villas in Tuscany, dining on the delicious local cuisine, sipping incredible Tuscan wines, enjoying la dolce vita, and exploring the incredible history, culture, and beauty of the region, then there are some rather special backdrops to choose from indeed. Make the moment perfect by choosing one of these dream locations for a proposal in Tuscany...

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