Renting a villa in Tuscany is on almost everyone’s bucket list and for seriously good reasons. Included in each stay: peach-toned sunsets, cerulean blue skies, vineyard-covered hillsides perfumed with ...

Tuscany, a region in central Italy, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the rolling hills covered in vineyards and olive groves to the historical cities ...

Stay in splendid isolation at the villas and farmhouses for rent in the rolling hills of rural Italy, and you will feel right at home. For some, it seems the impossible dream. A distant playground for ...

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Lucca offers a picturesque blend of serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With its quiet cobblestone streets and historic walls, Lucca is a gateway to ...

After landing in Florence, our first stop was La Selva, a restored 17th century villa located in Montevarchi, Tuscany (about an hour drive from the airport). The house, which is nestled in the heart ...

This historic 13th century villa estate in the Tuscan countryside overlooks the surrounding forests, vineyards, olive groves and the Chianti Classico Hills. The estate's stylish interiors and gardens ...

Sophie Butler is a specialist in travel consumer affairs, and started her career working for The Consumers’ Association’s Holiday Which? Magazine (now Which? Travel). Her expertise covers a wide range ...

IT WAS EVENING outside the walled Renaissance city of Lucca. The geometric outlines of the church of Santa Maria Assunta were fading in the distance, blending with the hillside’s dusky blue. My ...

The first thing to understand about Villa Mangiacane is its layout. The estate is actually made up of two separate buildings. The main villa, a grand historic building known as Palazzo Machiavelli, is ...