Villas in Tuscany (Toscana)

This property is located in the fortified medieval hamlet of Volpaia, in a secluded position ensuring complete privacy. It is just a 300 meter walk to the centre of the hamlet, with a small restaurant managed by the Castello di Volpaia farm, where it is possible to taste the local cuisine.

This very special property is located in on the edge of Castello di San Donato in Perano, a beautiful hamlet which has recently been restored to such a high standard that it was awarded by the International Property Awards. Cavalcanti’s position allows the guests to enjoy unusual privacy compared to other units on the Estate yet take full advantage of the shared gardens and swimming pool, the two restaurants, the shop selling local products and the wine bar.

Situated in the heart of Chianti region, near Siena, Bonci is a delightful Tuscan home with a small swimming pool. It has been restored using the skills of local artisans which can be seen in the use of wrought iron and the restoration of the furniture.

Bramasole lies nestled on a hill just three minutes outside the ancient town walls of Cortona. Bramasole served as the set for the film "Under the Tuscan Sun" in 2002 before its restoration began in 2006.

Villa Machiavelli has recently been restored and luxuriously redecorated with an eclectic collection of antiques and objet d'art. It is situated just 20 minutes from Florence, nestled in the legendary winemaking "Chianti Classico" region.

On the southern hills of Florence stands a luxurious country villa at the end of a great driveway of ancient cypresses. Villa Le Rose is built around a courtyard and surrounded by gardens and olive groves.

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Impruneta is a typical Casa Colonica of the 16th century, situated in a panoramic position on top of a hill filled with olive groves. The villa is a typical Florentine structure and has been totally renovated using original materials, beautiful antiques and art pieces, bringing the original features to life again.

This huge property, located in a very panoramic position overlooking the hills of Florence and a small lake, consists of 3 parts, the oldest of which was built in the 13th century and was used afterwards by the pilgrims who stopped there to rest. The property is located only 14 KM from Florence, near the town of San Donato in Collina, making it a perfect location, not only for the proximity to the town, but also for exploring the surrounding countryside, and at the same time for relaxing in beautiful and peaceful surroundings.

Mezzola is a typical stone-built Tuscan farmhouse, located on an estate producing Chianti wine, only 1 KM from Cerbaia and 18 KM from the centre of Florence. Until a few years ago, it was the home of the owner, an antique dealer, who restored and furnished it for family use.

From the square of the ancient hamlet of Il Borgo (just outside of Reggello), a wrought iron gate between two grey stone columns marks the entrance to the private park of Camelie. On the ground floor is the main entrance, a large sitting room with a fireplace, a dining room, the kitchen and a bedroom with a bathroom of travertine from Rapolano.

Dating back to the 16th century, La Fiorentina is an exquisite property only one mile from Florence's historical center. This typical Florentine villa is situated on the hill of "Poggio Imperiale" (the original property of the Austrian Grand Dukes of Tuscany, dating back to the 18th century) in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by olive groves, gardens and fruit trees.

Il Conte, part of a larger estate, is situated atop the hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside surrounded by olive groves, cypress trees, and beautifully manicured gardens. This villa, located just one mile from the center of Florence, overlooks the Florentine countryside and the famous “Poggio Imperiale”—the original property of the Austrian Grand Dukes of Tuscany, dating back to the 18th-century.

Giotto is a historic farmhouse converted into a private villa, situated on top of a hill in Tuscany near Florence, with a splendid 360° view overlooking the valley below. The foundations of this villa were built at the end of the 14th century and it was inhabited by resident bailiffs from 1700.

After extensive renovation, this medieval building, part of which dates back to the 13th century, has re-acquired all of its original splendor. Situated on a hill overlooking the Mugello valleys you can enjoy the stunning views and can even see the mountains of Abetone in the far distance.

This lovely stone cottage, located just beside Casa dei Frati and near the village of Mugello, dates back to the Middle Ages. Vista has its own beautiful garden and swimming pool.

This luxurious villa is located 8 kilometres from famous Capalbio, the celebrated, historical village in the Maremma region of Tuscany, and an equal 8 kilometres from the Tuscan coastline with its sandy beaches and bathing facilities. This part of the Tuscan coast is very popular amongst Italian VIPs: imagine a lush strip of green stretching from the coast to the lower hills, dotted with wonderful villas, each distant enough from the next to ensure absolute privacy.

Villa Marchesa is an elegant and luxurious mansion, completed in 2009. This property is totally immersed in private woods on the Maremma Coast, yet 4 km from town and only 20-30 minutes drive from the beaches of Scarlino and Punta Ala.

Villa Maremmana is a luxurious and unique villa, set in its own oasis of natural beauty in the heart of Maremma—the "Wild Wild West" of Tuscany. Family owned for over 100 years, this farmhouse has been carefully restored by the owners, who have extended their restoration to the villa's outdoor grounds, reflecting the architectural and landscape traditions of this fascinating part of Tuscany.

The main villa on the estate, Villa Trappola, was built in 1283 as a tower 30 metres high to defend the coastline from marauding Saracens.

The tower is surrounded by a landscaped garden, planted in the summer of 2005 after the extensive restoration of the villa was completed.

One of Tuscany's best kept secrets is the beautiful valley sheltering this recently renovated 18th century farm house, a villa retaining all the charm and delight of its past combined with updated comfort. As you enter Tenuta di Seripa, only 3km from the quaint town of Sassetta, you are irresistibly attracted to the beautiful light, space and panoramic views in every direction - a place of peace and quiet where you can breathe in the truly natural atmosphere.

Villa Casanova is the result of a complete renovation of an 18th century Tuscan farmhouse set in 360 acres of mixed woodland, just ten minutes from Lucca. After an extensive renovation, Villa Casanova is now a distinctive and relaxed property with 14 incredibly spacious suites, a dining room, magnificent terraces, an infinity swimming pool and tennis court.

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Just outside of Lucca, an 18th-century farmhouse, restored in traditional Tuscan style, is nestled on 40 lush acres of land with breathtaking views. San Martino offers luxurious living both indoors and out.

Located near Maolina, Villa Clara is a typical 18th century manor villa with its own small formal park and chapel, at the centre of an estate with farmhouses where the farmers working at the winery used to live. The owners have fully furnished it in an elegant style and have provided modern equipment.

This stunning property is situated in Gragnanno, on top of a hill with beautiful views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. Its recent restoration was completed in a contemporary boutique-style by a renowned Italian architect and is of a very high standard in all respects.

This wonderful farmhouse is located in the very peaceful area of Stiava, renowned for its endless coastline with the many famous beach clubs. Al Valentino was restructured to a very high standard, and has been equipped with all modern comforts.

Castello dei Canonici is situated in a hamlet of Camaiore in the province of Lucca. Recently restored, furnished in contemporary style and equipped with technological systems of the highest quality, this property has several hectares of land, covered with olive groves and woodland, ancient ruins and terraced paths.

Chiodo is a beautiful farmhouse set high in the hills between Lucca and Pisa, with magnificent views on the valley below. It is located very close to the small village of Vorno, renowned for its beautiful 17th century villas belonging to the oldest families of Lucca, who used them as summer residents.

La Flora is a huge farmhouse in Guamo that has been recently totally restored to a very high standard. The discerning British owners, who have been tenant themselves at properties in Tuscany for years, have carefully taken into consideration their past experience and furnished the house with all the comforts they were expecting and rarely found in a rental property.

This villa is a 16th century house, located near Segromigno in Monte, originally belonged to the Buonvisi family and it is part of the Fattoria Mansi Bernardini estate. In recent years, restoration work has been done, without detracting from the original character of the house.

Al Palazzaccio is a large and spacious farmhouse with the features and amenities of a villa. This splendid property is located high in the hills northwest of Lucca.

This very attractive property is located in an exceptionally panoramic position among olive groves, close to S. Maria Albianothe in the hills between Lucca and the Versilia coast.

Canapino is an imposing Tuscan restored farmhouse, set on stunning position with spectacular, expansive view of Lucca and environs. On a clear day the view stretches to the sea beyond Pisa.

This property is located in Pieve Santo Stefano (san Martino in Vignale), one of the most renowned areas of the Lucchese countryside, on the hills North-West of Lucca. It is ideal for those looking for a relaxing holiday but at the same time interested in visiting Lucca and exploring the other main attractions of Tuscany.

Alisso is a large farmhouse, conveniently located close to the famous beach resorts of Versilia and is an ideal base for visiting nearby Tuscan towns. Guests who stayed at Alisso in the past have particularly appreciated the beauty and tranquility of the estate.

Just minutes away from the town of Lappato, Casa Luciana is one of the most advisable properties for families with children who want to enjoy a relaxing stay in the Tuscan countryside. In the large, well groomed garden there is a conveniently furnished pergola with a wood oven and barbeque which make it the perfect setting for nice al fresco dinners.

In a sunny position on the slopes of the Luccan hills is an ancient “borgo” (a very small village), Fubbiano, with old country houses, wine cellars and an olive oil mill. The “borgo” is overlooked by the main villa, a typical Tuscan building dating back to the 18th century.

This villa is situated on the Mansi Bernardini Estate, in the hills of Segromigno in Monte. The house has been recently restored with a particular taste and attention to details.

Set high in the idyllic landscape of the hills north west of Lucca, this patrician country house dating back to the 1700's was once the hunting lodge of the aristocratic Spada family. Elegantly spread out over two floors the villa is grouped around an imposing central drawing room on the ground floor and surrounded by an extensive and enchanting well-kept garden terraced on three levels.

A property under the supervision of the Italian Historic Buildings Administration, Bottino, is located in S. Martino in Freddana.

This property is situated in Compignano, a private and beautiful location on the hills between Lucca and the coast. From the property, there are spectacular views over the countryside and the plains of Pisa and Lucca in the distance.

This lovely farmhouse is located in the Maulina hills, famous for their wine and also as one of the most exclusive residential areas around Lucca. It is situated on the same estate as Villa Clara, and used to be one of the farmers’ houses.

La Madonnina is situated in a small hamlet in a very picturesque hillside setting near Camaiore reachable along 300 meters of unpaved road. The architect-designed restoration sympathetically blends the character of the old farmhouse with contemporary style.

This charming stone-built farmhouse dates back to the 17th century. Located in the Lucca hills, near Segromigno in Monte, it boasts a peaceful position and fine, broad views.

This farmhouse is located in the countryside near Lucca, in an area named “Arsina”, famous for its wine. Its unique position allows the guests to enjoy a superb view, while only 15 minutes away from the centre of town.

Al Mennucci was originally an old hayloft that has been converted into a delightful cottage. It is on a superb location surrounded by olive groves and pine trees, high on the hills, 15 kms to the southeast of Lucca in Pieve di Compito.

Casa Fiora is a charming farmhouse situated in S. Maria Albiano which is high in the hills that divide Lucca from the Versilian coast.

In Montaione, Villa La Cascina, once a distinguished old Tuscan farmhouse, has been completely restored to its original splendor. This superb property offers the most elegant, luxurious, country-style accommodations.

Montaione, located in the town of the same name, has been recently renovated to create a beautiful and very comfortable country house. The villa is located between Florence and Pisa, on a hilltop where you can enjoy magnificent views of the rolling Tuscan hills.

Set on the edge of a wildlife reserve, Villa Etrusca is a beautifully restored property nestled in carefully tended gardens and generous lawns. Sculpted into the landscape, the vast infinity-edge pool follows the contours of the hillside and the views from every angle are breathtaking.

Villa Cerreto has been recently renovated to create a beautiful and very comfortable country house. The villa is located between Florence and Pisa, on a hilltop where you can enjoy magnificent views of the rolling Tuscan hills.

Villa Pietro is a traditional Tuscan farmhouse surrounded by sweeping valleys of olives and deep woodlands. Finished in old solid Tuscan stone, Villa Pietro is furnished in a contemporary-style in natural and warm tones.

This classic Italian villa, just outside of Montaione, has been superbly renovated and enjoys a magnificent location on a beautiful country estate offering breathtaking vistas. As you walk through Villa Isabella's entrance, you'll know you are in a special house.

Villa Laura is a stunning, contemporary styled villa (90 sq. m.

Borgo Finocchieto is a hallowed destination like no other, combining the beauty and history of Tuscany in a tranquil setting where people from all over the world can relax, recreate and gather today and plan for tomorrow.

Nestled on a rural hillside in the province of Siena in central Tuscany, Borgo Finocchieto is an 800-year-old farming village located directly on the historic Via Francigena, the medieval pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome.

The manor house of the medieval village, Finocchieto's foundations date to the fourteenth century. Recent renovations have taken the historic house to a level of great comfort without compromising the original integrity of its design or spirit of its old stone walls and rustic ceiling beams.

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LIMITED TIME PROMOTION: Discount: Regularly listed rates will be reduced by 10% on all stays of 6 nights or longer. This promotion is applicable to all new bookings until further notice.

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Located in San Casciano dei Bagni, Villa Mimmi was designed with the new millennium in mind, combining spiritual relaxation, harmonious surroundings, and modern technology. Once an old schoolhouse, Villa Mimmi has been spectacularly refurbished with a mix of local arts and crafts, with a dash of ethnic flavor.

Into the woods you'll go—to escape to this exquisite stone villa with two separate annexes (with private entrances)—tucked into the rolling, verdant hills of Tuscany and San Casciano dei Bagni. Approach the 3,000 sq.

Le Vigne is a renovated 18th-century stone farmhouse located on a working wine estate, surrounded by lush vineyards and a panoramic view of the verdant Montalcino and Monte Amiata hills. An exquisite garden in front of the villa is home to four of the oldest oak trees in Tuscany.

Mulino, the "Mill", is an independent house crafted from a converted and restored ancient water mill located near Montalcino. During the restoration, great care was taken to maintain the original structure while updating the villa to a level of complete modern comfort.

Villa Beatrice is a luxury 18th century villa with pool encompassing the authenticity and character of Tuscany, making it the ideal accommodation for a family and group vacation.

The property consists of 2 independent houses - known as Parts “A” and “B” - with separate automatic entrance gates, parking areas and services.

1213 La Residenza is perfectly situated in the tiny but charming Piazza San Bernardino. The house is not a typical one: in Italy, this type of home is known as a palazzo signorile, which can be translated as "noble or gentleman's house".

Villa Montepulciano is a picturesque 6 bedroom villa that sleeps up to 15 and offers a full Tuscan experience. The villa has breathtaking views of Montepulciano and Cortona and is surrounded as far as the eye can see by vineyards that produce some of the finest wine in the region.

Maramai, now a charming country house, used to be a small farm with 3 separate buildings. It is named after the Tuscan farmer’s family who lived there until the early ’70s.

A beautiful farm house and romantic cottage built around 1850 and nestled in the Tuscan mountains with uninterrupted panoramic views. The property which sleeps up to 14 is within comfortable reach of Pisa, Florence and Siena.

La Berretta is set on top of a hill overlooking 360 degrees of unspoilt, rolling Tuscan hills. While the restoration has been completedwith an eye to preserving the original stonework, vaulted ceilings and old beams, it has also given the villa a contemporary and luxurious feel - with its generous, light-filled rooms, open spaces, state-of-the art kitchen and bathrooms, not to mention the new 16.

Set in a part of Tuscany that remains largely undiscovered and unspoiled, this villa is also conveniently within easy reach of Florence, Pisa, Lucca and Siena.

Fagnana was the first farmhouse on this large estate to be restored.

Set in a part of Tuscany that remains largely undiscovered and unspoiled, this beautiful villa is also conveniently within reach of Florence, Pisa, Lucca and Siena.

Valle was lovingly restored in 2007 and furnished with the highest quality fixtures and fittings.

This villa, dating from the 16th century and located in Peccioli, still retains the atmosphere of an antique Templar residence. The central part of the villa and the right wing have recently been totally restored, maintaining the cotto floors and the beamed ceilings, yet adding all modern comforts.

Set high in the idyllic landscape of the hills southeast of Pisa, this patrician country house is approached by an age-old alley of birch trees which, beyond the tall gates, leads into the spacious and well-kept gardens of the villa.

This was once home to two brothers, renowned artists and philanthropists - Francesco and Luigi Gioli - who for many years invited leading exponents of the Italian impressionist movement “the Macchiaioli” to spend their summers here.

Le Rondini is a very special property located in the area of Montopoli Val D'arno. It has been recently restored to a very high standard, preserving the original country style with beamed ceilings and original cotto floors.

Bellavista is an elegant Tuscan villa with its antique tower dates back to the early 1900's. Sited on a hilltop, this property boasts 5 bedrooms in the main house, a billiard room and a superb panoramic view.

Set in a part of Tuscany that remains largely undiscovered and unspoiled, this charming villa is also within easy reach of Florence, Pisa, Lucca and Siena.

Casolare, fondly known as the “Hanzel and Gretel house”, was once a favorite country retreat for the estate owners.

Tucked away in the Tuscan hillside not far from the cultural centers of Florence and Siena, Borgo Santo Pietro is a luxurious thirteenth century private retreat set within 13 acres of enchanting gardens.

A resting place for pilgrims en route to Rome 800 years ago, this ancient site continues to provide sanctuary to its guests today.

Villa Ferraia is located twenty-six kilometers south of Siena and sits on a secluded mountaintop. The name "Ferraia" originates from "ferro", or iron, which was mined here in medieval times.

Located on a wine producing estate, this magnificent property has a 360 degree view on the surrounding countryside, close to the village of Casole d'Elsa. Decorated with exceptional taste and attention to detail, it has been completely restored in the last few years and has been equipped with all modern facilities including air-conditioning in 3 bedrooms and a WI-FI internet connection.

Nestled in the heart of the world-famous Chianti Valley, with its undulating green hills and famous wineries, stands the breathtaking, newly renovated Villa Ginevra. Perfectly situated near the most important cities of Tuscany, Villa Ginevra is less than an hour from Florence, Pisa, and Siena.

Castello di Casole is a 4,200-acre estate located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy and is the most prominent and ideally located in all of Tuscany, Italy. Those that know the region best treasure this particular locale for a myriad of reasons.

Castello di Casole is a 4,200-acre estate located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy and is the most prominent and ideally located in all of Tuscany, Italy. Those that know the region best treasure this particular locale for a myriad of reasons.

Castello di Casole is a 4,200-acre estate located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy and is the most prominent and ideally located in all of Tuscany, Italy. Those that know the region best treasure this particular locale for a myriad of reasons.

Castello di Casole is a 4,200-acre estate located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy and is the most prominent and ideally located in all of Tuscany, Italy. Those that know the region best treasure this particular locale for a myriad of reasons.

Castello di Casole is a 4,200-acre estate located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy and is the most prominent and ideally located in all of Tuscany, Italy. Those that know the region best treasure this particular locale for a myriad of reasons.

Il Roseto, located on a private farming estate just outside the walls of Siena, has been restored in the typical architecture of old Tuscan country style. The decor is elegant and eclectic.

Surrounded by the hills of Tuscany, Allegra is an elegant residence tucked away near the quaint village of Sovicille. The property consists of a main villa with an independent wing and a guest house (smaller groups may rent the villa without the guest house), making it ideal for family reunions or getaways with friends.

Geggianello is a strikingly beautiful, restored country house in the heart of Tuscany. Situated in a tiny historic hamlet, it commands a stunning panorama of the Tuscan hills and the medieval walled city of Siena.

Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region at 520 of altitude, only 5 minutes from Radda in Chianti and 35 minutes from Siena is this original and charming luxury villa surrounded by 13 hectares of private area. The love of art, history and tradition and the eclectic style which underpins the property is visible even from the garden, which is situated on a number of levels, with fountains, antique vases, a pond and a leafy tunnel leading to the other side of the garden.

Located in the Val D'Orcia Region, Aiola is a strikingly beautiful, restored country house that is part of a 1700-acre estate. An intimate, luxurious haven, Aiola is ideal for private getaways and family reunions.

The farmhouse has been beautifully restored and is surrounded by a splendid garden in which the planting is in perfect harmony with the surrounding countryside. The rooms are all spacious, the bathrooms are in excellent condition and all the bedrooms have a view over the Tuscan hills.

Villa di Corsano, an 18th century villa, rises within a secluded parkland in the hills of Tuscany. The theme of the outdoors continues in the elegant drawing room, formerly a ballroom, whose vaulted ceiling and walls are covered with 'trompe l'oeuil' paintings of exotic birds, flowers, and plants.

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Villa Canneto is a charming, elegant "home away from home" set in the middle of a lovely, large olive oil and wine-producing estate.

Located near the beautiful art city of Siena, the villa and surrounding grounds are owned by an ancient noble Sienese family.

Immerged in the various shades of green and yellow that are characteristic of the Senese countryside, Il Giardino di Anqua is ideal for those seeking a peaceful and quiescent experience. Surrounded by the undeniable beauty of the extensive Anqua estate, guests of this farmhouse can glimpse at the olive groves and vineyards encircling the property.

Just outside of the walled city of Siena, La Bianca is a cozy and charming, restored, semi-attached residence on a large, private farming estate. Elegant interiors and attention to interior detail combine with breathtaking views of rolling Tuscan hills.

Villa Oliveto is a five bedroom villa situated in a country location on the edge of the Tuscan village of Castelmuzio. It has been restored in keeping with traditional Tuscan materials and has terracotta floors and chestnut beamed ceilings.

Faggeto offers every convenience: from the pool and the carpet-surfaced tennis court, to the double pool house, one complete with sauna and shower and situated below the pool, the other next to it, with changing room and a bathroom with shower.

Within the gardens there is even a lovely little fenced lake.