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Enjoy the beauty and wonders of Tuscany from the comfort of one of our hand picked holiday rental villas in Tuscany, holiday apartments in Tuscany or hotels in Tuscany.

Your vacation in Tuscany is very important to us, so whether you choose to explore the world famous renaissance cities of Florence or Siena, or relax in the secluded comfort of your private Tuscan villa with swimming pool, booking your holiday accommodation in Tuscany with Essential Italy will ensure a holiday experience never to forget.

Below are the details of our holiday villas available for rental in Tuscany. We have divided our Tuscan villas into group size: sleeping 2–6, 6–10 and 10 plus.

We are always pleased to discuss your holiday requirements – please call or email if you’d like to discuss any of these self-catering Tuscan villas further.

Villas in Tuscany sleeping 2–6

Ai Cedri

Ai Cedri | Cortona

Sleeps: 6

Swimming pool: 12 x 6 metres (1.4–2.2m deep)

Location: Near Cortona (4kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1050.00 per week

Ai Cedri is everything one could wish for. The stone house boasts marvellous views across the valley below and is surrounded by lush gardens. The British owners have ensured that their guests stay in a very comfortable home... see Ai Cedri

Casa Ago

Casa Ago | Foiano della Chiana

Sleeps: 2 (or 8 – linked with Casa Violante)

Swimming pool: 10 x 5 metres (1.7–2.5 metres deep)

Location: Near Cortona (15kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £525.00 per week

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This small house has been exquisitely restored and comes with air conditioning and plasma screen TV. There is a lovely private garden in front of the house with a shady patio... see Casa Ago

Casa Certosa

Casa Certosa | Near Florence

Sleeps: 4/5 (2 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 12 x 5 (immersed in olive trees)

Location: Near Florence (10kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £650.00 per week

The location of casa Certosa is superb – positioned just a few kilometres (approximately 10kms) from the Renaissance home of Florence, from the bedroom window one can see Brunelleschi’s dome of the cathedral... see Casa Certosa

Casa dei Ciliegi

Casa dei Ciliegi | Ponte Pattoli

Sleeps: 2 (plus 2)

Swimming pool: 12 x 6 (1.4–2.5m deep)

Location: Ponte Pattoli (1km), near Perugia (15km)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £360.00 per week

Casa Ciliegi has been recently restored and provides comfortable accommodation for a couple. The house lies in the grounds of the charming owners house and has a private garden and private access to the large pool... see Casa dei Ciliegi

Casa Isabella

Casa Isabella | Petrignano new

Sleeps: 8 (2 double bedrooms, 2 twin bedrooms, 3 bathrooms)

Swimming pool:: 8 x 4 metres (1.5m deep)

Location: Petrignano (Lucca 15kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £900.00 per week

Recently restored 18th century farmhouse with panoramic views of the Lucchese valley (and as far as the sea on a clear day) is 450 metres above sea level and set amongst chestnut trees and olive groves... see Casa Isabella

Casa La Farfalla

Casa La Farfalla | Castelnuovo di Farfa – Lazio

Sleeps: 4 (1 bathroom)

Swimming pool: totally natural pool

Location: Castelnuovo di Farfa, Rome 40kms (Lazio)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £770.00 per week

In the Sabina Mountains to the north east of Rome, Casa La Farfalla nestles amongst olive groves with views to the charming Abbey of Farfa. Some of the best olive oil in Italy comes from this region... see Casa La Farfalla

Casa Perumpetto

Casa Perumpetto | Fabro

Sleeps: 6 (2 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 6 x 7 metres (1.4m deep)

Location: Fabro (5kms), Umbria

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £700.00 per week

Located in a quiet rural setting, Casa Perumpetto is a short drive from many of the beautiful towns of Umbria. Surrounded by fields, the peace and quiet of this stone house provides an ideal family hideaway... see Casa Perumpetto

Casa Pippo

Casa Pippo | Bagnoro

Sleeps: 8 (4 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 6 x 12 metres (1.2–1.4m deep)

Location: Bagnoro (3kms), near Arezzo (5kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1655.00 per week

The location of Casa Pippo is fabulous. High on a hill overlooking Arezzo, and only a 10 minute drive from the centre of town – up a steep tarmac road. The views from the pool are wonderful... see Casa Pippo

Casa Rossa

Casa Rossa | Montespertoli

Sleeps: 6 (3 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 10 x 5 metres

Location: Montespertoli (4kms), Florence (30kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £750.00 per week

Casa Rossa has been lovingly restored and the owner has equipped the house so that it could easily be lived in full time. Situated at the end of a country track with only one house next door you can enjoy considerable privacy... see Casa Rossa

Casa Sestilio

Casa Sestilio | Sorano

Sleeps: 6 (3 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 5 x 10 metres – 1.4m deep wth roman steps

Location: Sorano (6kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £650.00 per week

Casa Sestilio is situated in a small hamlet of about 6 houses. Recent internal restoration has been carried out by the owner Simonetta and the results are wonderful... see Casa Sestilio

Casa Sofia

Casa Sofia | Monteriggioni new

Sleeps: 2–3

Swimming pool: 10 x 4 metres(1.4–2m deep)

Location: Abbadia Isola (2 min. walk), Monteriggioni (2kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £615.00 per week

Casa Sofia is that rare holiday home – for couples with a private pool. Recently restored to a high standard, this stone built home offers everything a couple could wish for. The house is located in a rural setting, only a short walk from the charming village of Abbadia Isola... see Casa Sofia

Casa Toro

Casa Toro | Cortona

Sleeps: 4/5 (1 bathroom)

Swimming pool: 5 x 10 metres (1.4m deep) set in lovely garden

Location: Cortona (12kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £870.00 per week

Positioned in the hills outside Cortona, this 2 bedroom private villa has much to offer. The owners have sympathetically restored this house, keeping it perfectly in tune with the rural setting... see Casa Toro

Casa Tosca

Casa Tosca | Montaione

Sleeps: 8 (3 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 7 x 14m (and childrens paddling pool 2 x 2m)

Location: Montaione (500m), San Gimignano (15kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £950.00 per week

Casa Tosca is situated just 500 metres – down a steep road – from the charming hill top town of Montaione. Despite being so close to the village it enjoys considerable privacy and has a real country house feel... see Casa Tosca

Casa Valentina

Casa Valentina | Aquilea, near Lucca

Sleeps: 5 (2 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 8 x 4 metres

Location: Aquilea (100m), Lucca (10kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £975.00 per week

Casa Valentina has been recently restored into a very welcoming home-from-home. On the edge of the village of Acquilea Casa Valentina is immersed in green fields and yet only 100 metres from the centre of the village... see Casa Valentina

Casa Violante

Casa Violante | Foiano della Chiana, near Cortona

Sleeps: 6 (or 8 – linked with Casa Ago), 2 bathrooms

Swimming pool: 8 x 4 metres

Location: Foiano della Chiana (5kms), Cortona (15kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £890.00 per week

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Positioned on a quiet back road Casa Violante offers a very comfortable home-from-home. The main villa can be linked up with Casa Ago to provide a wonderful retreat for a large family group... see Casa Violante

Casetta al Castello

Casetta al Castello | Roccastrada

Sleeps: 2

Swimming pool: none

Location: Roccastrada (3kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £360.00 per week

An atmosphere of relaxation and nature presides over this rustic cottage. The owners have taken nearly 10 years to turn this old farmer’s dwelling into a truly wonderful haven. It is rare to find one bedroomed villas in Tuscany and when one is of this quality and in this position, it becomes very precious... see Casetta al Castello

Casolare de Noattri

Casolare de Noattri | Volterra

Sleeps: 6–7 (3 bedrooms)

Swimming pool: 6 x 12m (1.1–2.2m deep), jacuzzi 4 x 4m (1m deep)

Location: Volterra (8kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £890.00 per week

Immersed in the spectacular countryside of Volterra this private villa offers all the best of Tuscany. The owners of Casolare de Noattri have spared no expense – features such as air conditioning, DVD and Jacuzzi pool... see Casolare de Noattri

Gallinaio

Gallinaio | Metato, near Pietrasanta new

Sleeps: 6

Swimming pool: terraced plunge pool with jacuzzi, set in lovely garden

Location: Metato, Camiaore (4kms), Pietrasanta (12kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1390.00 per week

Situated on the edge of the small hamlet of Metato, Gallinaio is a lovely cottage with plunge pool and garden. The hamlet of Metato is perched high in the hills above the Versilia coast... see Gallinaio

Il Tribbio

Il Tribbio | San Giovanni D’Asso

Sleeps: 4–6 (or 10 if whole villa rented)

Swimming pool: 5 x 12 metres (1.4–2.5m deep)

Location: San Giovanni D’Asso (2kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1300.00 per week

Il Tribbio offers very comfortable accommodation nestling in the stunning countryside close to one of the central villages of the Crete Senese. The ‘classic’ Tuscan picture postcard scenery is your backdrop... see Il Tribbio

I Sorbi

I Sorbi | Bucine

Sleeps: 4 (one bathroom)

Swimming pool: 6 x 12 metres (1.2m deep)

Location: Bucine (1km), Arezzo (30kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £405.00 per week

I Sorbi is located just 1km from the lovely village of Bucine, on the border of Chianti and the province of Arezzo. Positioned in rolling fields, this house has been recently restored by the owners... see I Sorbi

La Capanna

La Capanna | San Giovanni D’Asso

Sleeps: 6 (2 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 6 x 3 metres

Location: San Giovanni D’Asso (Sienna 30kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1480.00 per week

Villa Capanna is a very comfortable villa nestling in one of the central villages of the Crete Senese – the spectacular countryside south-east of Siena. The ‘classic’ Tuscan picture-postcard scenery is your backdrop... see La Capanna

La Cascatella

La Cascatella | Metato, near Pietrasanta

Sleeps: 2

Swimming pool: small pool and hydro massage pool

Location: Metato, Camiaore (4kms), Pietrasanta (12kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £720.00 per week

La Cascatella is situated on the edge of the small hamlet of Metato. This lovely semi-detached house has a huge terrace, large garden and lovely swimming pool. The hamlet of Metato is perched high in the hills above the Versilia coast... see La Cascatella

La Cella

La Cella | Montisi new

Sleeps: 4 (2 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 14 x 4 metres, 1.5m deep

Location: Montisi (1km), Montepulciano – 20kms

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1125.00 per week

Located just one kilometre from the charming village of Montisi, La Cella is a private villa with great charm and style. Add to this fantastic views, private gardens and a stunning pool... see La Cella

La Pergola

La Pergola | Metato, near Pietrasanta

Sleeps: 4

Swimming pool: none

Location: Metato, Camiaore (4kms), Pietrasanta (12kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £720.00 per week

La Pergola is a lovely semi-detached house with a small garden situated on the edge of the small hamlet of Metato, perched high in the hills above the Versilia coast... see La Pergola

La Pineta

La Pineta | near Pienza new

Sleeps: 6

Swimming pool: 5 x 10 metres (1.4m deep)

Location: Pienza (15kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £570.00 per week

Positioned on a quiet estate La Pineta offers a very comfortable home-from-home. The breathtaking view from the house and pool could well keep you firmly rooted at home for the whole of your stay... see La Pineta

La Torretta

La Torretta | Umbertide

Sleeps: 4 (2 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 12 x 6m (1.4–2.0m deep), spa pool

Location: Umbertide (8kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £900.00 per week

La Torretta is an old tobacco drying tower which has been exquisitely restored by the owners. It enjoys good views across the Tiber valley below and the interior is of the highest standard... see La Torretta

Limonaia

Limonaia | Cortona

Sleeps: 2

Swimming pool: 10 x 5m (shared with Serenella and Villa Serena)

Location: Cortona (2kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £500.00 per week

Positioned just below the medieval town of Cortona this one bedroom house offers guests a haven of peace and quiet... see Limonaia

Poggio dei Mandorli

Poggio dei Mandorli | Near Cortona

Sleeps: 2 (perfect for honeymoon couple), 2 bathrooms

Swimming pool: 8 x 6 metres

Location: Cortona (8kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £850.00 per week

In a splendid position, with views over the valley and across to Cortona, Poggio dei Mandorli has everything you could wish for from a romantic holiday hideaway... see Poggio dei Mandorli

Serenella

Serenella | Cortona

Sleeps: 2

Swimming pool: 10 x 5m (shared with Limonaia and Villa Serena)

Location: Cortona (2kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £500.00 per week

Positioned just below the medieval town of Cortona this one bedroom house offers guests a haven of peace and quiet... see Serenella

Villa Leonardo

Villa Leonardo | Tasso

Sleeps: 7 (3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 5 x 10 metres

Location: Tasso (2kms), Arezzo (30kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £930.00 per week

Villa Leonardo is what many people have in their minds as the perfect Tuscan Villa. From the terracotta floors and the original fireplace to the wooden beamed ceilings and shutters, this house fits the bill... see Villa Leonardo

Villa Le Volpaie

Villa Le Volpaie | Near Cortona

Sleeps: 6

Swimming pool: 4 x 8 metres

Location: Cortona (6kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1000.00 per week

Villa Le Volpaie is a charming country retreat with well tended gardens and pool. The house is surrounded by woodland and offers considerable privacy... see Villa Le Volpaie

Villa Serena | Cortona

Sleeps: 6 (3 bathrooms)

Swimming pool: 10 x 5m (shared with Limonaia and Serenella)

Location: Cortona (2kms)

Arrival day: Saturday

Price: from £1540.00 per week

Villa Serena is one of the important houses of Cortona. It commands fine views over the Valdichiana and is a short hike away from the beautiful town of Cortona... see Villa Serena