LODGING IN TUSCANY

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Places to Stay

Here's a list of accommodations - villas, townhouses and apartments in Tuscany, Italy - recommended by the TalkTuscany staff or other travelers.

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See some tips on how to choose between a villa, a farmhouse or apartment for your lodging needs.

Cortona

La Pietra - This is a very old restored farmhouse with wonderful grounds and a nice rustic feel. It makes a great base for touring southern Tuscany. Good for up to 6 people.

Casa Portagioia - Here's an elegant yet relaxed country retreat near Cortona. Casa Portagioia offers 5 independent guest bedrooms and 2 suite apartments, all with luxury bathrooms.

Roman Well - a well-located apartment in the heart of Cortona. This is a two-bedroom apartment and a TalkTuscany recommendation.

Casa Bottini - This restored 15th Century apartment includes 2 large bedrooms, large open kitchen, working fireplace and a sun-soaked patio. Casa Bottini is recommended by TalkTuscany.com expert Bob Cortright.

Chianti

Villa Il Rigogolo - This luxury country villa features five bedrooms, six bathrooms, living room, sitting room, study/TV room with sofa bed, breakfast room, two kitchens, swimming poolfor 10 people and more.

Casa Sevelli - A two-apartment building in Lecchi. Each apartment has a large living room, two bedrooms kitchen, fireplace - all located in a 15th Century stone house. This is a reader recommendation.

Lucca

La Sorgente - Located among olive groves, La Sorgente features 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, kitchen/dining room, terrace, garden, swimming pool and more.

OUR EXPERTS IN TUSCANY

Here's who we turn to when we want to talk about Tuscany:

Wanda Martinelli - Wanda is a native of Lucca and a long-time tour guide in her hometown. Like all certified guides, Wanda is well-versed in everything you need to know in and around Lucca. She's also multi-lingual. Here's more about Wanda.

Annie Adair - Annie is an American living in Volterra. She and her husband, Francesco Gronchi, operate Tuscan Tours in Volterra. If you haven't added the small town of Volterra to your itinerary, give it some thought. Then learn more about Annie.

Jessica Spiegel - We originally met Jessica at an event in Portland, Oregon. She's proven to be a great resource as she writes for Why Go Italy. You can find selected articles on this site or see her complete collection here.

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