Il Gabbro
Posted in: Central Italy Localities Pretty Views Tourist Attractions Travel Tips Tuscan Coast Tuscany Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

While many of our holiday rentals in Tuscany have access to a swimming pool – whether private or shared with a couple of other rentals – it is not a universal amenity. For many travellers, however, it is something that is really important to them. If you are one of these people, fear not, as we have lots of villas in Tuscany with swimming pools to choose from, at all sorts of price points, in plenty of locations, and with many other excellent amenities. So, all you need to do to ensure that you find a vacation rental that suits your needs is to add the pool filter to your search using our advanced search feature or by simply browsing our villas in Tuscany with pools...

Town House Garden
Posted in: Localities Orcia Valley Pretty Views Tourist Attractions Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

Truly pretty as a picture, the impossibly charming Town House Garden is a stone townhouse located in the picturesque village of Castelmuzio in Tuscany. Sleeping up to nine people comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms, it has plenty of period details and character but all of the mod-cons you could ask for. This vacation rental in Tuscany offers a perfect balance of local style and charm, luxurious amenities, creature comforts, and an ideal location. 

Kids painting
Posted in: Chianti Curiosities Food and Wine Localities Pretty Views Tourist Attractions

Planning a stay at a villa in Tuscany and dreaming ahead to all the things that you will get to see and do? Well, of course there are plenty of famous attractions, gorgeous towns, iconic buildings, incredible works of art, and more to see. However, if you prefer to stay a little off the beaten track or you don’t love competing for a clear view or standing in queues, then you might be interested in some lesser-known must-see gems and amazing activities that can be enjoyed in the region. Here are our picks of some of the best things to see and do in Tuscany that you are less likely to see in every guide to this stunning part of Italy...

Relaxing at Palazzo Rosadi
Posted in: Chianti Florence Localities Pretty Views Siena Tourist Attractions Villa Reviews Villas and Farmhouses

As we settle well into a new year, many might be thinking ahead to their next great getaway in 2026. If you have been considering a stunning villa in Tuscany for your trip and you wanted help finding the perfect one, then you could always browse our listings or contact us and allow our team of seasoned villa experts to help you find a great fit. However, if you wanted to hear directly from our customers about some villas that they think are truly top-class, then discover these vacation rentals in Tuscany that received 5-star reviews recently and why they are extra-special gems...

Villa de Ranieri
Posted in: Countryside Localities Pretty Views Tourist Attractions Travel Tips Villa Spotlights Villas and Farmhouses

For period drama lovers and antiques fanatics who come to vacation in Tuscany, the rich breadth of history and heritage that you can experience while spending time in the region is surely a major draw. While you can certainly dive into this history and appreciate it during visits to well-preserved medieval towns, grand Renaissance palaces, world-class renowned museums, and timeless scenery in the famous rolling green landscapes of the region, the best way to truly experience the vibrant history of Tuscany is by living in it!


Wake up to dreamy interiors that will immediately transport you back in time, live in a space occupied by incredible works of art and antiques, spend lazy days in pools and dining al fresco on amazing grounds, stroll through stunning gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, and beautiful plants – all this and more can be enjoyed at one of our gorgeous historic villas in Tuscany!


Looking for the perfect gem among our historic vacation rentals in Tuscany? Well, then check out this curation of some of the most beautiful among them...