Perched in the hilltop town of Montepulciano, this apartment opens its doors to the timeless beauty of Tuscany. From the majestic scenery to the traditional features, there’s a unique presence to this home that feels captivating. The owner has sensitively restored each room to honour its heritage, whilst adding luxurious touches. And the result is an authentic apartment that welcomes you to experience the art of Italian living. With the shutters wide open, the Tuscan breeze invites you to slow down and savour the simple pleasures of this home. And whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee by the window, writing at the ornate desk or reading in the bedroom, it’s easy to settle into the relaxed pace of rural life. Outside, you’ll find an idyllic garden perfectly positioned for golden–hour drinks or simply savouring the charm of this setting. Follow the views and it’s just a five–minute romantic stroll to Piazza Grand...
Cosy and quaint, this typically Tuscan apartment is part of a pretty collection of homes, all set inside some historic stone buildings that feel charming and characterful. As such, you'll find terracotta tiled floors, farmhouse-style furniture and exposed stonework, all creating a snug and serene vibe. Staying here means you'll get access to some fantastic shared facilities on site, including a seating terrace with some spectacular views out to the surrounding countryside, as well as an outdoor pool that's ideal for hanging around on hot days. *Due to the unpaved, uneven access roads and uphill segments, a high clearance vehicle is recommended, and the roads may be better suited to experienced drivers. *This home is part of a collection of eight cottages and apartments within communal grounds. The swimming pool and parking area are shared, but this semi-detached home has a private entrance and gardens. *The shared pool i...
For a taste of authentic Italian living, this stylish home opens its doors to the beauty of southern Siena. Located in the historic town of Montalcino (renowned for its Brunello wine), this is the perfect setting to experience the warmth and depth of Italian living. It feels traditional here with elegant styling that adds comfort and ease. From preparing your morning coffee in the kitchen to sitting in the private garden, this is the kind of space that inspires you to slow down and savour the moment. Follow the views of the Val d’Orcia and take a stroll through the charming streets of Montalcino, making a stop in one of the cafes or restaurants to enjoy the atmospheric beauty. Or wind your way through the rolling hills towards Siena – only a fifty–minute drive away. As the sun sets across the countryside, you’ll love coming home to this sanctuary in the trees. Open the doors and enjoy an evening in true Italian st...
Nestled in the heart of Montalcino, just steps from the main square and cathedral, this renovated townhouse offers an idyllic location with breathtaking views to boot. Inside, it delivers authentic charm and contemporary comforts – think high ceilings and striking timber beams alongside stylish artwork and state of the art amenities. From heated floors to a built-in steam bath, every detail of this home beckons you to unwind in the splendour of your surroundings. After a restful slumber in the king-sized bed, fire up the Moka pot for espressos at the breakfast bar before a morning stroll through the town. The kitchen is fully-equipped for home cooking, but no trip to Tuscany would be complete without sampling the local cuisine. Lucky for you, there's an array of family-owned cafes and eateries practically at your doorstep. Boasting stunning views of Montalcino's iconic towers and the verdant hills of the Val D'Orcia, we'...
Nestled in the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by vineyards and olive trees, this apartment promises a true escape from it all. Ideal as a couple’s bolthole, while there’s no oven here and the traditional interiors may not be everyone’s cup of tea, the outdoor space is sure to be a hit with all. Shared with the building’s other residents, the gardens offer panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, while the communal pool is the perfect spot to relax under the Tuscan sun. *There's no lift here. You'll need to be able to climb stairs to reach the entrance of the home. *You'll have access to the communal swimming pool and gardens here. They're shared with the building's other residents. *The swimming pool is only available for use between 26th May and 30th September. *Your host can provide a cot for free. You'll need to request it in advance. *You won't find an oven here – though there is a hob. We think the kitchen i...
While away spectacular sunny days lost in the pages of a good book by the pool, drink fantastic local wines as you relax in the bubbling Jacuzzi, and tuck into Tuscan classics cooked on the brick barbecue at this beautiful countryside chic apartment located within a spectacular villa close to the charming hilltop village of Rigomagno. The interior is a typically Tuscan affair, with terracotta tiled floors underfoot, a large brick fireplace to gather around, and earth tones that soothe the soul, all sitting beneath an exposed beam ceiling. In the bedroom, elegantly draped material adds a touch of Renaissance drama, while the spacious marble bathroom is perfect for post-pool pampering sessions. Step into the shared outdoor space, and you'll find yourself surrounded by eighteen acres of pristine protected forest, with breathtakingly beautiful walks departing right from the front door. In addition to the stunning gardens (comp...
Set within the atmospheric streets of central Montepulciano, this traditional apartment sits like a gateway to the timeless beauty of Tuscany. Overlooking the verdant garden of an ancient fortress, every detail of this home is steeped in the historic charm of its location. From the traditional features to the antique furnishings and artwork, it’s the kind of space that feels authentically Italian – inviting you to slow down and savour life’s simple pleasures. So whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the little balcony, or preparing a light bite with local delicacies, it’s easy to feel inspired by the small details of this setting. Stepping outside, you’ll find it’s just a short romantic stroll to the medieval piazza, churches, viewing terraces as well as restaurants and cafés. And for explorations further afield, Montepulciano provides easy access to the majestic cities of Tuscany – both Siena and Florence are wit...
Located in the heart of San Quirico d'Orcia, this apartment has romance written all over it. Inside, the Tuscan character beckons you to cosy up with your loved one after exploring the town's historic squares and local eateries. The kitchen is small but well-appointed, and though the living area lacks natural light, the private terrace more than makes up for it. Boasting views of the village church and the rolling hills in the Val d'Orcia, we can't think of a more idyllic setting to enjoy a glass of wine and a sunset meal for two. *The home is on the second floor with no lift access. *While we love this home's Tuscan character, the living area lacks natural light. *The kitchen is compact and a little short on prep space, but it has everything you need to rustle up meals. *Free on-street parking is available within walking distance. There are also two public lots nearby with charging stations for electric vehicles and bik...
With stunning views of the valley, this ground-floor apartment in this countryside resort has its own outdoor dining area where you may spot passing deer and other animals. There’s a shared swimming pool, a short stroll away too (though there are numerous wooden steps down to it). Inside this home, the décor is quite traditional and simple, but with so much on offer in the area, will you actually spend much time indoors? The resort boasts 10 kilometres of marked trails for hiking through the woods and vineyards of Fietri, while the pretty towns of Castelnuovo Beredenga and Gaiole are both 15km away via winding roads. *Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay - there's parking here, but please note the final kilometre of the approach road is narrow, paved and has 100 metres of a steep 25% slope. *Florence Airport is 85 kilometres away. The nearest restaurant is 5 kilometres away, and...