Best holiday homes in Tuscany
Casa Laura, a Terrace above Lucca
Welcome to Casa Laura, a contemporary and romantic penthouse apartment nestled in the heart of Lucca. This exquisite retreat, designed for discerning travelers seeking the ultimate in comfort and style, offers a spacious, furnished terrace with breat...
From € 639 /week
View holiday homeVilla Alberta
ALBERTA FARMHOUSE is a luxury villa in the heart of the rolling hills among the wineries and olive oil estates of Lucca. Although surrounded by Olive Groves and Vineyards, the villa is located in a 3.5 kms from the Walls of the town, the city centre ...
From € 1,650 /week
View holiday homeCasa Barbra
The famously luminous sunlight of Tuscany bounces off the antique streets and into CASA BARBRA apartment near the main shopping street Via Fillungo. Frescoed ceilings and marble chimneypiece speak to the city’s architectural history, but modern...
From € 2,037 /week
View holiday homeCasa Baino
Casa Baino is a stunning top-floor apartment offering breathtaking panoramic views. Nestled within the historic walls of Lucca, this enchanting residence is part of an antique palace dating back to 1470. Once the home of Paolo Guinigi, the Lord and r...
From € 619 /week
View holiday homeCasa Beatrice
The apartment BEATRICE is a smart and unexpensive simple apartment that features a private outdoor area located inside the the Walls of Lucca, along VIA ELISA. The apartment is positioned on the ground floor of the Palazzo Froussard, named after Jean...
From € 640 /week
View holiday homeCasa Cachi 2
Step into a spacious and upscale contemporary apartment, perfectly situated on the second floor of a historic building with elevator in the prime location of Piazza San Giovanni. This exceptional residence offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and...
From € 1,063 /week
View holiday homeCasa Cachi 3
Welcome to Cachi 3, a luxury third-floor apartment, a masterpiece of contemporary design, nestled within the historic walls of Lucca. Accessed effortlessly by elevator, this exquisite residence offers a unique blend of modern elegance and historic ch...
From € 945 /week
View holiday homeCasa Daniela
This renovated and bright apartment is located a few steps from the Beautiful Cathedral of San Martino and just behind the corner from the Guinigi Tower. Recently refurbished this is a very comfortable base to discover Lucca and its beauty and its su...
From € 728 /week
View holiday homeLa Dimora dei Conti
Only a FOUR minute drive away or 20 mins walk from the city and the Lucca train station stands LA DIMORA DEI CONTI a superb luxury apartment located in a farmhouse villa that dates back to the 15th century and now completely and painstakingly renovat...
From € 817 /week
View holiday homeThe Arnolfini Portrait Apartment
Discover a timeless home in this bright and spacious apartment, nestled on the ground floor of the historic Arnolfini Fortress-Palace inside the ancient walls of Lucca. Ideally situated within walking distance of the train station, bus terminal, and ...
From € 619 /week
View holiday homeHoliday Homes to rent in Tuscany
Lucca Apartments and Villas proudly offers an extensive selection of holiday homes in Tuscany, providing the perfect accommodation options for every type of traveler. Whether you're searching for a quaint villa tucked away in the countryside or a modern apartment in the heart of a bustling town, our holiday homes in Tuscany to rent offer the ideal solution. Each location has been carefully selected to ensure that it meets our high standards of comfort and style, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the Tuscan lifestyle.
Our holiday homes in Tuscany, Italy, are renowned for their unique charm and quality. From properties featuring rustic, traditional Tuscan architecture to those boasting contemporary amenities, every home is set up to provide you with an unforgettable stay. Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of rolling vineyards and historic hilltop towns, then spending your day exploring the rich cultural heritage of Italy or relaxing in your private garden or pool.
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What are the must-visit destinations near our holiday homes in Tuscany?
Near our holiday homes in Tuscany, there are several destinations that you simply cannot miss. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, offers world-renowned art and architecture. Siena, famous for its medieval cityscape, Piazza del Campo, and the Palio horse race, offers a deep dive into Tuscan history and tradition. For those who cherish breathtaking landscapes, the Chianti region provides not only stunning views but also some of the finest wines globally. Pisa, with its iconic leaning tower, and Lucca, encircled by well-preserved Renaissance walls, are also essential stops. Each of these destinations encapsulates unique aspects of Tuscany's rich heritage, all accessible within a day's trip from our holiday homes.
What unique experiences can I enjoy in Tuscany?
Tuscany is a region ripe with unique experiences that cater to all tastes and interests.
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Hot Air Balloon Rides: Experience the beauty of Tuscany from above with a sunrise hot air balloon ride over its rolling hills and lush vineyards.
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Culinary Classes: Learn how to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and pappa al pomodoro in local cooking classes.
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Wine Tours: Enjoy personalized tours of iconic Tuscan vineyards, complete with tastings and educational walks through the vineyards.
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Historical Exploration: Delve into Tuscany's rich past by visiting medieval towns with well-preserved architecture and fascinating histories.
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Thermal Baths: Relax and rejuvenate in natural hot springs, a practice that dates back to Roman times, available in various locations across Tuscany.
Each of these experiences offers a unique way to engage with the culture, history, and natural beauty of Tuscany, making your stay truly unforgettable.
What local Tuscan dishes can I taste during the stay?
Tuscany is renowned for its rich culinary traditions, offering a variety of local dishes that reflect the region's cultural heritage and agricultural bounty. Here are some Tuscan specialties you should definitely try during your stay:
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Bistecca alla Fiorentina: A thick, T-bone steak traditionally sourced from the Chianina cattle breed, seasoned with local spices, and grilled over a wood fire. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
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Ribollita: A hearty soup made from bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, including carrots, cabbage, beans, silverbeet, and potatoes. This dish is a perfect example of Tuscan peasant cooking.
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Pappa al Pomodoro: This simple yet flavorful soup combines ripe tomatoes, stale bread, garlic, and basil. It's thick, hearty, and often drizzled with a generous amount of Tuscan olive oil.
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Panzanella: A refreshing summer salad made from soaked stale bread, ripe tomatoes, red onions, cucumbers, and fresh basil, all tossed with olive oil and vinegar.
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Cantucci: These almond biscuits, often referred to as biscotti, are typically enjoyed at the end of a meal dipped into Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan dessert wine.
Enjoying these dishes will give you a true taste of Tuscany’s culinary delights, each offering a unique flavor profile deeply rooted in the region's traditions and natural ingredients.
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What types of holiday homes are available in Tuscany?
In Tuscany, a diverse array of holiday homes is available, catering to a variety of preferences and needs. Particularly in Lucca and the surrounding province, you can find a wide range of accommodations that reflect the region's rich history and natural beauty.
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Villas: Lucca is famous for its magnificent villas. These spacious, often luxurious homes are typically set in picturesque locations, surrounded by lush gardens and olive groves. Many villas also come with private pools and extensive outdoor areas, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort.
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Farmhouses: Restored farmhouses are a popular choice in the province of Lucca. These rustic homes are frequently found in the countryside, offering a charming and authentic Tuscan experience. They are perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city centers.
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Apartments: In the historic city center of Lucca itself, you can rent beautifully renovated apartments. These accommodations often feature modern amenities blended with old-world architecture, such as exposed wooden beams and brick walls. Apartments are an excellent option for travelers interested in exploring the architectural and cultural sites on foot.
Each type of holiday home in Lucca and its province offers a unique way to experience the region, whether you're looking for a luxurious getaway or a rustic retreat.
Can I participate in local festivals and events from my holiday home in Tuscany?
Tuscany is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, hosting numerous festivals throughout the year that celebrate everything from traditional music and historic parades to food and wine.
To ensure you don’t miss out on any of these enriching experiences, we have a dedicated page on our website that lists all the upcoming events and festivals in Tuscany near our holiday homes. This page is regularly updated to provide you with the latest information on what’s happening in Tuscany, including details on locations, dates, and how to participate.
This allows you to plan your trip accordingly and immerse yourself fully in the local culture directly from the comfort of your holiday home. Make sure to check our dedicated events page to catch the true essence of Tuscany during your stay.
How close are our holiday homes to Tuscany’s vineyards?
Many of our holiday homes in Tuscany are ideally located close to some of the region’s most celebrated vineyards, making them perfect for wine enthusiasts or anyone looking to explore the rich viticultural heritage of the area. These properties range from being just a short stroll to a few minutes’ drive away from nearby vineyards.
In particular, properties in the province of Lucca are well-positioned to take advantage of the region's wine routes. For instance, you can find homes within a 10 to 30-minute drive from the vineyards of Montecarlo, a lesser-known but charming wine area near Lucca that produces excellent reds and whites. Moreover, the famous Chianti region, known worldwide for its prestigious wines, is also accessible for a day trip.
Staying so close to these vineyards offers the convenience of easy travel for tastings and tours, allowing you to learn about the wine-making process, meet local producers, and of course, sample the exquisite wines on offer. Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual taster, the proximity of our holiday homes to Tuscany’s vineyards will enhance your experience, providing both comfort and access to some of the best wines in Italy.
How can I book a holiday home in Tuscanyw with Lucca Apartments and Villas?
To book your ideal holiday home in Tuscany with Lucca Apartments and Villas, the process is straightforward. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and select the type of holiday home that suits your needs, such as a villa, apartment, or farmhouse. Once you have made these choices, we'll take care of the rest to ensure you find the perfect accommodation for your stay in Tuscany. We offer a diverse selection of properties to cater to all preferences, ensuring your vacation is as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. Start planning your Tuscan getaway today and experience the charm and comfort of our unique holiday homes.