Tuscany

Tuscany villas by area

Our villas cover 15 areas of Tuscany, from Chianti and the Val d’Orcia to Lucca and the Maremma, plus 3 private estates. Each area page lists its villas, the places worth a day out and practical advice. Not sure which area suits you? Our guide to where to stay in Tuscany compares them.

Map of Tuscany showing the areas and estates where we have villasVal d'Orcia · 14Castiglion del Bosco · 13Chianti · 9Lucca & Garfagnana · 7Castelfalfi · 5CortonaMaremmaMontepulcianoSienaArezzoSan GimignanoVersiliaVolterra
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01Our largest collections

Three different kinds of Tuscany, with the most villas to choose from.

Val d'Orcia

Rolling hills south of Siena, with Pienza, Montalcino and Bagno Vignoni among the places to visit.

14 villas

Chianti

Vineyards and villages between Florence and Siena. A useful base for wine tasting and days in either city.

9 villas

Lucca & Garfagnana

Stay near the walled city of Lucca or explore the mountain villages and walking routes of the Garfagnana.

7 villas

02More towns and areas

Smaller collections, and towns with villas close by.

Cortona

A hill town above the Val di Chiana, with countryside villas and access to eastern Tuscany and nearby Umbria.

1 villa

Maremma

Southern Tuscany’s coast and inland countryside, with beaches, nature reserves and small towns to explore.

1 villa1 article

Montalcino

Brunello wine country south of Siena, a walled hill town above vineyards and olive groves, with Sant'Antimo Abbey and the wide horizons of the Val d'Orcia below.

1 villa

Montepulciano

A hill town known for Vino Nobile, with vineyards and a convenient base for exploring the Val d’Orcia.

1 villa

Siena

Choose countryside accommodation around Siena for visits to the historic centre, Chianti and the Crete Senesi.

1 villa1 article

Arezzo

Historic towns, art and countryside in eastern Tuscany, with Arezzo as a starting point for exploring the area.

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Cetona

A small town in southern Tuscany, close to wooded hills and the thermal springs around San Casciano dei Bagni.

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Crete Senesi

Open clay hills and countryside south-east of Siena, suited to scenic drives and quieter villa stays.

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San Gimignano

Medieval towers, Vernaccia vineyards and countryside between Florence and Siena.

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Val d'Ambra

A valley of vineyards, olive groves and villages in the province of Arezzo, between Chianti and the Valdarno.

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Versilia

North-west Tuscany’s coast and hills, with beach clubs around Forte dei Marmi and art in Pietrasanta.

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Volterra

Etruscan history, alabaster workshops and hill country west of San Gimignano.

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Private estates

03Estates with several villas

One address, several houses: useful for larger groups and celebrations. Facilities, services and arrangements for booking several villas vary by estate.

Castiglion del Bosco

Estate villas near Montalcino in the Val d’Orcia, with vineyards and countryside around them.

13 villas

Castelfalfi

Villas on the Castelfalfi estate near Montaione, surrounded by vineyards and countryside. Services vary by villa.

5 villas1 article

Dimora Ghirlandaio

An estate in the hills of Impruneta near Florence, with several villas and shared estate facilities.

1 villa1 article

04Beyond Tuscany

Beyond Tuscany

Explore options outside Tuscany for a trip that includes other parts of Italy.

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Umbria

The neighbouring region east of Tuscany, with hill towns and countryside for a stay or a longer Italian itinerary.

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Still deciding?

Choose by the holiday you want

Our area guide compares each part of Tuscany for wine, beaches, walking, art cities and quiet. Or tell Smaranda your plans and she will suggest a shortlist.

New to Tuscany? The regions of Tuscany explained