Archive for 'Small Towns'

Bibbona is a stunning town in the Livorno province of Tuscany tucked into the picturesque Val di Cecina. This popular seaside resort has four kilometres of white sandy beaches overlooking the pristine Tuscan coast.

Book into a beautiful villa in Mannaione, only a few kilometres from Bibbona where you can enjoy the many sights and attractions in this coastal part of Tuscany.

Tourists with a passion for nature would thoroughly enjoy a few days in Bibbona as right beside the town is a scenic network of forests and hilly walkways to explore. The stone paved historic town centre of Bibbona is beautifully preserved.

Visit the charming old town of San Miniato in Pisa which is built across three little hills. Not to be confused with San Miniato al Monte in Florence which is 40 kilometres in a north-east direction, this town was once situated along Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrim path.

Book into a charming villa in Santa Croce Sull'arno which is only a short distance from San Miniato. Here you can easily explore San Miniato and other lovely communes in the area.

Situated in the lower Arno Valley, the medieval town of San Miniato is tucked right in the heart of Tuscany and showcases all that is authentic and appealing about this popular region.

Chianni is a stunning town in the Pisa province of Tuscany that lies about 35 kilometres outside of Pisa city. It is a little Tuscan gem, tucked into a sea of grape vines, chestnut woods and olive trees. Overlooking the scenic Valdera Valley, Chianni is located close to other towns of interest such as San Gimignano, Volterra and Pisa. It’s a beautifully preserved 12th century town with quaint little streets, well-kept houses and welcoming townsfolk.

Renting a villa in Chianni is easy and offers tourists a beautiful area to explore during their time here.

The beautiful town of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is situated at the meeting of the River Serchio and River Turrite Secca within the Appennine Mountains.

The scenery surrounding Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is spectacular and would be an excellent stop off during a day trip of Lucca province in Tuscany.

Book a holiday villa in Garfagnana where you can explore all this mesmerising part of Tuscany has to offer!

Come to the scenic Garfagnana area of Tuscany to discover some of the quaint towns nestled into the hills and valleys here. Garfagnana is well known for its large range of outdoor pursuits such as hill trekking, canyoning, mountain climbing and cycling trails to name but a few. Choose from a lovely range of holiday villas in Garfagnana to base your cultural stay in Tuscany.

Barga is a popular town in Garfagnana built on a picturesque hillside. Walk through the narrow cobbled streets of the town and admire the flowers blooming from windowsills and balconies throughout the town. This little gem town enjoys life off the beaten tourist track and would be an excellent place to stop off at for a few hours during your day trip of Garfagnana.