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It can be hard to land on just one vacation destination in Tuscany when it has so much to offer and has a more varied landscape than many might imagine. From seaside breaks to cosmopolitan getaways to rural retreats, there are all sorts of holidays to be had... and some locations that allow you to enjoy a little bit of everything! So, if you’re trying to decide on where you should base yourself in Tuscany we have put together a handy guide to help you out so that you can find the ideal villa in Tuscany for your tastes and needs...

Dreaming of a perfect trip to unwind in the Tuscan countryside? Want to wake to the famous rolling green hills of the region? To swim in a pool, soak in a hot tub, and relax in a sauna between days of exploring the famous attractions of the region? To savour long lazy meals and incredible glasses of Chianti al fresco? Then our rental, Villa L'elsa Beautiful Country Home With View is a perfect fit for a relaxing vacation rental in Tuscany! Sleeping up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms in a spacious house with traditional style in addition to all of the mod-cons and amenities that you could ask for, it has everything you could need to plan a dream escape in Tuscany...

Finding your dream villa in Tuscany and planning your trip can be difficult at times – deciding on the destination, picking the perfect rental, figuring out arrival, planning an itinerary, and more – but booking with us means that you will have support all throughout the process. From choosing the right holiday rental in Tuscany, to arrival, right through the vacation itself, and even after the trip, our team of seasoned villa experts are on hand to help you in any way that you need but don’t just take it from us! Here’s what our previous guests have to say about the support offered by our team over on Trustpilot...

Don't bring home mass-produced, boring souvenirs from your trip! These are the real deal when it comes to chic and enviable cool girl souvenirs that you should buy when you stay in one of our vacation rentals in Florence...

Once you book your villa in Florence and spend time diving into the rich history and heritage of the birthplace of the Renaissance, you'll likely fall deeply in love with this fascinating, bustling, grand city. If this is the case then you'll also likely want to bring a little piece of it home with you! While it is certainly one of the most stylish cities in Italy and the world, it is also a major tourist destination with all of the less inspired, more banal souvenirs that come in tow. For those who want to bring a little of the real style and design brilliance of this great art centre home with them or who want to give those at home gifts they actually will want to receive, here's our guide to the cool girl souvenirs to stock up on in Florence...

While hotels offer plenty of conveniences, we think there are lots of great reasons to book a villa in Tuscany instead!

When it comes to Tuscany, in particular, those who book a villa in Tuscany will be able to get more of a taste of the Tuscan lifestyle and will often get to enjoy living in romantic and typically Tuscan spaces for a little while – something you won't get in most hotels!

Of course, there are also some practical differences between a villa and a hotel stay.