Tuscany is quite simply one of those destinations that tugs on your heart strings. One visit to this enchanting land adorned with cypress trees and sun-kissed vineyards, and you’re smitten and longing to go back for more. To inspire your next great escape, we’ve curated a hotlist of luxury villas in Tuscany for rent that are the stuff of daydreams…
Luxury villa holidays in Tuscany
Our exclusive selection of luxury villas in Tuscany for rent are located in all the most sought-after historic towns and villages including Florence, Arezzo, Grosseto, Livorno, Lucca, Massa Carrara, Pisa, Pistoia, Prato and Siena, and nestled in the rolling countryside and vineyards of Chianti, the Val d’Orcia and the Luccan hills.
Discover our pick of the most divine retreats featured in our exclusive Luxury Villas Tuscany Collection.
Podere San Gerolamo
Location: One of the most seductive villas in Tuscany for rent, Podere San Gerolamo, nestled in the Crete Senesi, is a stone’s throw from the magical ancient town of Siena, and a short hop to the vineyards of Montalcino.
Style points: Stunning hilltop farmhouse offering the sweetest picture-perfect retreat with secret gardens, large pool and beautiful shaded areas for al fresco dining.
Best for: This five-bedroom haven, with an annex that houses the fifth master bedroom, is ideal for families or friends seeking a relaxing break.
Villa Cappella Del Lupo
Location: Villa Cappella Del Lupo is set on the hills of Florentine Chianti, in rolling countryside close to the Castle of Castelfalfi.
Style points: Cool interiors comprising authentic Tuscan features with modern flourishes and ultra luxe facilities including a state-of-the-art kitchen and panoramic veranda with a barbecue and dining area, along with a superb infinity pool.
Best for: The playroom with billiard table and football table, onsite Bocce court and proximity to the Castelfalfi golf course, make this a great choice for guests who love sport and cooking up a feast.
Villa Marie
Location: An impressive newly renovated 18th-century property, Villa Marie is one of the most sought-after villas in Tuscany for rent, ideally situated just outside the lovely historic town of Lucca.
Style points: Chic interiors that blend traditional Tessieri tiles and Murano chandeliers with antique furniture, a private lake and several themed gardens, including an art garden, as well as terraces with panoramic views and a beautiful swimming pool.
Best for: With its resident chef, lavish formal dining room, wisteria-filled outdoor dining area and kitchen garden with fresh organic vegetables, olive trees and lemon grove (home produced olive oil and limoncello, it’s perfect for serious food lovers seeking refined luxury.
Villa Velari
Location: The gorgeous three-bedroom Villa Velari sits in a prime position with panoramic views overlooking the city of Volterra and its pretty valleys and the glittering Mediterranean Sea.
Style points: An architectural gem — the original rustic stone building has been transformed into three segments that seamlessly incorporate traditional Italian design with striking Corten steel and glass fittings — with a magnificent infinity pool and custom-built Jacuzzi.
Best for: Design buffs seeking a super chic modern abode in a lush Tuscan countryside setting —perfect for an intimate and secluded getaway.
Villa Il Cellese
Location: One of the most magnificent large villas in Tuscany to rent, the 10-bedroom hilltop Villa Il Cellese has commanding views over the stunning Chianti countryside.
Style points: Seriously smart renovated house with modern frills nestled amongst cypress trees and olive groves, with a lavish onsite spa, featuring an incredible Turkish bath, as well as a sauna, and an impressive indoor/outdoor swimming pool.
Best for: Large groups of family and friends or special celebrations from birthday parties, anniversaries to weddings with catering for impeccable Tuscan banquets.
Villa Ardore
Location: The picture-perfect Villa Ardore is an 8-9 bedroom romantic idyll tucked away in the the heart of the Chianti countryside with views over the vineyards and forests.
Style points: Exquisitely renovated estate comprising two buildings — the original six-bedroom farmhouse and adjoining two-bedroom Spa suite —connected by a traditional Italian square for an authentic Tuscan retreat. Plus an incredible onsite Roman Spa adds to the wow factor.
Best for: Those seeking the fairytale Tuscan farmhouse escape with ultra modern creature comforts and concierge services on tap.
Villa Vignacce
Location: The impressive 5-7 bedroom Villa Vignacce is ideally situated in Montaione, celebrated as one of the most beautiful villages of Italy with views over the rolling countryside and the famous Castelfalfi Golf Course.
Style points: Spacious and beautifully designed modern farmhouse-style property with additional guest house, and elegant terraces and chill out areas for drinking, dining and lounging in the sun.
Best for: Golf lovers, families with young children (the luxury swimming pool is also fenced for added security) and those seeking a deluxe base for exploring the region’s historic towns, villages and vineyards with Florence, Siena, and Pisa all within easy reach.
Villa Buggiano
Location: Sensational six-bedroom Villa Buggiano is in a prime rural setting close to the magical Montecatini Terme — the largest and most famous of Tuscany’s spa towns — and a 30-minute drive from Florence and Lucca.
Style points: A harmonious and inviting blend of authentic Tuscan design with equally seductive modern facilities, including a large swimming pool with two jacuzzis, and spacious entertaining areas — the pergola with an outdoor kitchen and BBQ is perfect for dining under the stars.
Best for: Those seeking total relaxation with every whim catered for (there’s a second onsite building for in-house staff) with easy access to the vineyards and a feast of gourmet and laid-back experiences.
Villa Castello del Nero
Location: The super chic Villa Castello del Nero is a 5-6 bedroom haven, situated in the exclusive COMO Castello del Nero Resort, in the Chianti countryside, a 40-minute drive from Florence and Siena and with all of the region’s attractions within easy reach.
Style points: Spread over three separate buildings, this ultra modern architectural gem boasts sophisticated interiors adorned with impressive contemporary art, a spectacular infinity pool and elegant dining and relaxation areas.
Best for: Family groups or friends seeking villas in Tuscany for rent that offer maximum comfort and a private base with all the amenities of a first-class resort.
Villa Il Santo
Location: The charming eight-bedroom Villa Il Santo is a Tuscan daydream nestled in the Chianti countryside, with views of the beautiful historic town of San Gimignano.
Style points: The epitome of rustic charm with three lovingly restored and traditionally decorated buildings — The Tower, The Hay Barn and the Pool House —and a divine (and heated) infinity pool, a covered outdoor seating area and a loggia for unforgettable al fresco dinner parties.
Best for: History lovers and those planning to explore — it’s a luxuriously well-positioned base for wider tours of Tuscany’s many enticing attractions.
More beautiful villas in Tuscany for rent
These are just a few of our extraordinary properties in this divine region of Italy. To explore our full Luxury Villas Tuscany Collection and the best options to suit you and your guests’ specific needs, speak to one of our expert representatives on +44 (0)207 586 5342 or make an enquiry today.
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