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Almost all of the great poets had an equally exceptional muse that inspired their best work. For Italy’s leading poet, their equivalent to Shakespeare, Dante Alighieri, his muse was Beatrice and one of the rumoured sites of their fateful first meeting is said to have been in one of Florence’s many pretty churches. For those who are great lovers of poetry and who are romance fanatics, this church could be seen as a pilgrimage site that should be added to your itinerary when you book a villa in Florence.

Ricavoli is a dream luxury villa in Tuscany, perfect for those who want to get away with the extended family or to get the old gang back together for an unforgettable Italian vacation. Located in a panoramic position overlooking Florence and a small lake, this historic villa has a private pool, lush gardens, stylish Italian interiors, and some serious charm. Sleeping up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms, with lots of space outdoors and plenty of spacious common areas indoors, you will be able to enjoy quality time together while still having plenty of privacy. So, for a vacation in Tuscany in a peaceful and tranquil spot, in a gorgeous historic property, with easy access to Florence, this gem is hard to beat!

Located in the Metropolitan city of Florence, the pretty town of Impruneta is just 15km from the city and is also considered by many to be the doorway to the Chianti wine region. It is, therefore, an ideal base for anyone who wants to enjoy both the delights of Florence and the bounty of the beautiful Chianti landscape throughout their vacation in Tuscany. Browse our villas in Impruneta and rentals nearby and you’ll be able to really make the most of both the impossibly rich cultural heritage of Tuscany and its long and storied wine culture. 

Dreaming of your next vacation but looking for something really special? Well, check out these holiday rentals in Tuscany that our customers recently gave five-star reviews because they all have incredible extras, wonderful amenities, amazing hosts, stunning views, ideal locations, and much more besides and maybe you’ll find the perfect option...