Family-friendly holiday rentals in Casentino

Charming converted Hayloft overlooking the Chianti Hills

Inspired by the rustic Tuscan style, this gorgeously refurbished hayloft features ceilings with exposed beams and bricks and thoughtful touches for a stylish and comfortable decor. From the relaxing hammock and the stone made barbecue in a panoramic garden to the cozy fireplace, every space feels open and inviting. Immersed in total peace and tranquillity with a breathtaking view over the Chianti hills, halfway between Florence, Arezzo and Siena, the barn is a perfect homebase to visit Tuscany. The accommodation has 2 floors. The upper floor spaces 2 double bedrooms with wonderful views of the olive trees and a bathroom with window and large masonry shower. On the ground floor a cozy and spacious living area with fireplace and a kitchenette with gas stove a large fridge and oven. The barn has ceilings with exposed beams and bricks. Outside there is a panoramic garden set on its own where, in the shade of a walnut trees, you can relax on a hammock or grill your meal (included an authentic local Fiorentina steak :-) on the stone made barbecue. A garden table is there for romantic dinners 'al fresco'. Immersed in total peace and tranquility halfway between Florence, Arezzo and Siena the barn is a perfect homebase to visit Tuscany. To find the exact location of the house type the following code in GMaps: 8FMHGG25+QV The house is in the countryside. The closest towns are Cavriglia and the small Medioeval villages of Moncioni and Montegonzi. In each town you can find great local restaurants and a small grocery shop. Moncioni is 3 km far away. A big supermarket is located in Montevarchi and you can reach it in 8 minutes by car ( exactly 7 km far away). In Montevarchi you can also find one of the best farmer markets in Tuscany! The station of Montevarchi is 8 km away from the barn. From there you can take train to Florence and Arezzo. Siena can be reached in 30 minutes by car. The easy access to the motorway A1/E35 Milan-Florence-Rome (the Valdarno exit is only at 13 km) allows you to reach numerous interesting spots within a short time, both in Tuscany and Umbria, while few kilometres south of Cavriglia you enter the suggestive territory of the Crete Senesi. Out in the countryside, the home offers an authentic experience of Tuscany. Small towns and villages are a short drive away providing acces to exceptional local restaurants and fantastic farmers markets. A big supermarket is located in Montevarchi (7 km far away). The railway station is 8 km away from the barn. From there you can take train to Florence and Arezzo. Cities of interest like Siena, Montepulciano, Pienza and Monteriggioni can be reached in 40 minutes by car The only way to reach the house is by car. A taxi service is active from Montevarchi You will be provided of blankets and towels. The kitchen is equipped with and kind of pots, pans, bowl, plates and silverware. You are welcome to use them. Free Netflix available

Family · Kitchen · Walkability

Casa al Gianni - The Simignano Barn

Transformed from a former barn, this luxurious retreat offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a large, fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room, and a large private garden with parking, a hot tub, a patio with sofas, a BBQ, a fire pit, and an outdoor kitchen. Ideal for those seeking a unique experience, it combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Perfect for families or groups, it promises magical evenings under the stars, complete with relaxation in the hot tub and al fresco dining. A memorable getaway awaits you in this slice of paradise!

Family · Kitchen · Getting around

Relaxation and charm in the Chianti hills

Beautiful stone farmhouse, detached, surrounded by olive trees and the Chianti hills, with private garden and panoramic swimming pool. Ground floor with large living rooms, antique fireplace and wood-burning oven, bright living room and fully equipped kitchen. On the first floor, three suites consisting of a bedroom, study and private bathroom. Access via gate and white road on private property just 500 meters from the village of Strada in Chianti. Ideal for peace and relaxation. Convenient location for visiting Tuscany.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · TV

Farmhouse Fattoria La Parita

Provencal-style apartment nestled between vineyards and olive trees. You will enjoy the tranquility of the countryside 10 km from the city and 4 km from the highway. The song of jays and cuckoos will be the soundtrack to the stay while the roe deer graze among the olive trees. A basic Italian breakfast is included (coffee, tea, milk, biscuits, etc.), but if you prefer a richer breakfast served at the table, the cost is €15 per person (€10 from 5 to 15 years, free under 5 years). EV wallbox available.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · TV

Florence Sunset Hills • Giogoli

Escape to the peaceful hills of Giogoli where authentic Tuscan charm meets breathtaking views of Florence.Just 15 minutes from the city center and the Chianti countryside, this elegant home is the perfect base for exploring Tuscany while enjoying quiet mornings, unforgettable sunsets, and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Surrounded by nature but close to the region's most iconic spots, it's the ideal retreat for anyone looking for comfort, tranquility, and a genuinely Tuscan experience

Indoor spaces · Family · Walkability

Cozy apartment in stunning National Park forest

This cosy apartment immersed in one of Italy's largest National Parks offers a breath of fresh air. Perfect for hikers - many paths begin direct from the door, ideal for those walking to La Verna. Just a 5min minute walk away are waterfalls and natural pools. In a unique area of the Casentino the tranquil village of Rimbocchi invites you to escape the chaos of urban life. Although remote, it's also a convenient base to visit many historic cultural towns all within an hour by car.

Family · Indoor spaces · Pets

The Castle of Ferrano - Castle in Tuscany

Try the experience of staying in a real Castle! Il Castello di Ferrano offers to its hosts the chance of living an unforgettable experience: you will be the only guests in the castle, and everything will be for you (private pool from June to September, gardens etc..). Historical building, surrounded by nature, finely decorated, frescoes/moulding on the ceiling, ample terrace w/ stone and terracotta floor, private outdoor pool.. Good position. Preferably come by car.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking

Typical Tuscan country house

Agriturismo Il Colle is located on one of the Chianti hills. The property has been completely renovated, dominates the Chianti valleys and enjoys a splendid view of the surrounding hills and the city of Florence just 35 minutes by car This apartment is one level, totally independent with private garden. Restored and furnished with great care to make the guest's stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible, in the full respect of the Tuscan rural style.

Indoor spaces · Family · Barbecue

Tower Penthouse in small castle near Florence

900 year old Tower-Penthouse apartment in Chianti Villa, spacious & super-scenic historical home that combines magical atmosphere with space, light, history, convenience. (AC throughout). Painting-like 360° views of Tuscan Hills all the way to Florence; sun-filled, private grounds. Perfect location for an unforgettable family stay. Ample private property (including forest). Walking distance from village shops. Convenient location, Florence in sight.

Family · Indoor spaces · Location

Experience rustic off-grid life in the wilderness

This ancient rustic farmhouse lies within a national park in one of the largest areas of forests in Europe. Solar power, wood stoves, the bumpy road and the lack of phone signal offer an authentic off-grid experience. A rare privilege to go into the wild and take a break from urban life and modern conveniences. Hike to the monastery of St.Francis and the sacred forests of La Verna...or simply sit and enjoy the peace of this magical remote place.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking

Barrel Suite Tuscany • Hot Tub • Vineyard View

Sleep inside a wine barrel in Tuscany — one of the largest in the world (3.5 m × 8 m) — nestled in an olive grove in Reggello, with panoramic views over the hills and vineyard. Private bathroom, kitchenette, veranda, private courtyard and exclusive hot tub: everything for a total escape from the world. 40 min from Florence, with Siena, Arezzo, The Mall Luxury Outlet and Vallombrosa all within easy reach. Free private parking included.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Walkability

Casa Manu

CHARACTERISTIC TUSCAN HOUSE in stone nestled in the hills of the province of Arezzo. Close to Siena, Florence, Cortona, Perugia, Sansepolcro and the Casentino Forests. Ideal for trekking, food and wine tourism (some of the best wineries in Tuscany are just a few kilometers away), for art and culture enthusiasts. A large, very private panoramic terrace is available exclusively for guests. We will welcome you with a welcome gift.

Kitchen · Family · Backyard