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A rustic building is seen under a starry night sky, with a partial roof providing shelter. Soft light glows from the interior, illuminating the entrance. Lush greenery and trees surround the scene, adding depth to the serene nighttime landscape.
Farm stay in Simignano
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Casa al Gianni - Hut

Hi, we're Cristina and Carmelo! We look forward to welcoming you to “Casa al Gianni,” our agritourism facility located in the woods of the Montagnola Senese, just 20 minutes from Siena. Here, life slows down: There is only the scent of the earth, the song of the birds, and the companionship of our animals. It is an invitation to rediscover the beauty of the little things, surrounded by the greenery of the most authentic Tuscany. It's not just a vacation; it's a return to our roots. This peaceful haven will stay with you in your heart. We look forward to welcoming you!

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Apartment in Caminino
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Pieve di Caminino Historic Farm

Solo per amanti della natura. L'antica fattoria Pieve di Caminino, biologica, è un importante sito storico: ex pieve medievale sorta all'incrocio di due strade romane, ospitò due santi (la chiesa del XII secolo è oggi un museo privato, visitabile dagli ospiti, su appuntamento). Oggi copre 200 ettari di proprietà privata recintata, posta su una collina panoramica. Sette alloggi condividono una tenuta con piscina (stagionale), due laghetti, un uliveto centenario, vigneto e una foresta di sughere.

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A stone house is positioned on a hillside overlooking the deep blue sea. Lush green terrain surrounds the structure, and a large umbrella provides shade near the entrance. The coastline and distant boats can be seen in the background under a clear sky.
Home in Rio Marina
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Captain's House | Monte Grosso, Elba

The Casa del Capitano is located on the top of Monte Grosso in the National park of the tuscan archipelago. The location is unique on the island and from here you have a fantastic view of the city of Portoferraio, Piombino, Corsica, Capraia and Gorgona. The house was restored during a project lasting several years, in close collaboration with the National Park and was designed to be self-sufficient and ecological. Here you use purely the energy of the sun, without having to renounce luxury.

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A tranquil scene captures a stone building featuring a tall chimney, nestled among lush greenery. The image also showcases a swimming pool area with a shallow edge, inviting relaxation within a private garden surrounded by flourishing plants.
Home in Sovicille
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Boutique house with pool reserved for 2 guests

Casina Boutique is the only property on the estate dedicated to hospitality, and from May to September the only couple of guests is reserved the splendid swimming pool set in an ancient stone basin: an almost unique and unparalleled privilege! Casina Boutique is a typical Tuscan independent building, with terracotta floors and a beamed ceiling, part of the ancient Canonica di Trecciano. Absolute privacy and a beautiful garden, just 15 km from Siena in the quiet of the Montagnola Senese.

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An open-plan living area is showcased, featuring a modern sofa with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, while light fills the space from large windows overlooking the terrace and scenic views of the coastline.
Condo in Cavo
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

La Casa al Mare, in Cavo d'Elba

The apartment can accommodate up to 6 people, consists of an open space with a terrace overlooking the waterfront, two bedrooms and two bathrooms, is located on the second floor and has a separate entrance. Built about a century ago as an annex of the nearby "castle" and for this reason called "Casa al mare" (House by the sea). The renovation and furnishing were completed in August 2021 and focused on pleasantness, comfort, ease of use, energy saving and environmental sustainability

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Home in Massa Marittima
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Design loft with private SPA in Tuscany

Welcome to Loft SPA, your personal refuge in the heart of Massa Marittima, an exclusive accommodation equipped with a private indoor swimming pool. This unique property offers an unparalleled stay experience, combining elegance and comfort, the accommodation has been designed with attention to detail and quality, The highlight is the indoor swimming pool with its accessories, an oasis of relaxation. This exclusive accommodation offers a stay experience you will not easily forget.

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A spacious porch area features a wooden swing and a variety of potted plants including cacti and palm trees. The terracotta tiles lead to a lovely view of the coastline, with hints of the sea visible in the background under clear blue skies.
Cottage in Vigneria
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Calabaroccia Cottage, Rio Marina, Elba Island

Cosy stone cottage in the countryside, five minutes drive from Rio Marina, Elba Island, Tuscany. Large garden with a view over the stunning coast and Porticciolo beach. Porch with stone BBQ, Pizza Oven and Porch swing. Marble table on the front patio. Two bedrooms, a sofa bed in the living room, all with access to the patio. Two bathrooms and an outdoor shower. Private parking. Kitchen with fireplace and a small loft. Wifi. Air conditioning from 2022.

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Villa in Morcone
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Luxury Villa con piscina ModdissiCharme IsolaElba

Villa con piscina infinity circondata dal verde a soli pochi minuti dalla spiaggia di Morcone. Zona notte confortevole offre ben 3 camere da letto matrimoniale e una con letti singoli, ognuno con bagno privato completo, tv e aria condizionata. Nella zona giorno è presente un'ampia cucina attrezzata, tavolo da pranzo con zona relax e smart tv; da qui accesso alla terrazza esterna ideale per gustare un ottimo aperitivo Posto auto

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A charming entrance greets guests with terracotta pots filled with greenery along a stone path. The inviting door, framed by green shutters, opens to the home. A small table and chairs are positioned on the terrace, perfect for enjoying the outdoor view.
Home in Suvereto
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The House in the Castle and the Terrace overlooking the Village

Our house, fresh from a renovation in 2024, combines the charm of history with modern comfort in 90 m2 all on one level. Every detail has been designed to give you a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where tradition meets well-being: exposed wooden beams, ancient decorations patiently brought to light by me... and the principles of Feng Shui guide the design, colors and arrangement of the furnishings and rooms.

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A dining table is set by the water, adorned with fresh fruits, bottles of wine, and a bright bouquet. A palm tree stands nearby, while the sea and distant land create a serene backdrop against a clear sky.
Home in Cavo
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A House by the Sea

Spring, autumn and even winter are very beautiful seasons to appreciate Elba, the Archipelago Park and its many resources: from trekking to boating, from two-wheeled itineraries to diving in a true natural paradise. The right time to feel like islanders and not tourists. In these months, in Cavo, a detached villa with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and air conditioning in all rooms is rented.

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A spacious living room is presented with terracotta flooring and wooden beams overhead. A comfortable sofa arrangement surrounds a wooden coffee table, with a flat-screen TV positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Monteriggioni
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Siena Countryside Colle Ciupi

Countryside Villa apartment. Located in the nearby of Siena (Colle Ciupi, 10 kms away) Ground floor: Kitchen, living room with fireplace, bathroom with shower. First Floor: 3 Double Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, outdoor with courtyard and huge garden

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted with a floral wallpaper featuring vibrant colors. A bedside table made of wood stands beside a spacious bed dressed in pink bedding. A modern lamp provides warm lighting, enhancing the inviting details of the room.
Home in Pievescola
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Borgo Ripostena – No. 8 Casa Vecchia

Charming cottage in the heart of Tuscany on a peaceful property surrounded by 5 hectares of private gardens and forest. The apartment has stunning views over San Gimignano and the Chianti Hills. One of the two bedrooms has air conditioning.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Rio?

    Stays in Rio often include hillside homes, restored village apartments, and accommodations near the coast. The old town area is popular for those who enjoy easy access to markets and local cafés.

  • What are the best things to do in Rio with kids?

    Kids often enjoy exploring shallow beaches, following family-friendly hiking trails, and visiting small museums focused on local history. Interactive workshops hosted by area artisans frequently attract young visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rio?

    Travelers often explore local markets, tour mining heritage sites, or relax at nearby beaches. Walking through historic lanes and sampling regional dishes are enjoyed by many visitors.

  • How is the weather in Rio?

    Rio has mild, wet winters near 44–52°F (7–11°C), and warm, sunny summers around 68–82°F (20–28°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and occasional rain, ideal for outdoor exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit Rio?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable weather, vibrant festivals, and open beach services. Cooler months offer a quieter village atmosphere and mild daytime temperatures.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rio?

    Explore the old town's stone alleys, village squares, and the remains of historic fortifications. Sites linked to the area's mining history and seaside promenades are frequently suggested stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rio?

    Rio has scenic trails weaving through Mediterranean countryside, pine woodlands, and hillside paths that reveal coastline views. Around the village, you might discover old mining roads and walking tracks connecting to nature trails typical of Elba Island.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Rio?

    Families can explore historic sites, hike nature paths, visit local beaches, or join craft workshops with island artisans. Many enjoy picnicking in scenic outlooks and discovering village bakeries together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rio?

    Many travelers take day trips to surrounding villages, explore Elba Island’s coves, or visit local vineyards and olive groves. The island's national park areas also attract those interested in hiking and natural scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rio?

    Many accommodations in Rio welcome pets, especially in countryside areas or village residences with private gardens. Parks and coastal walking paths around the town are ideal for traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Rio?

    Many travelers find the winding village lanes best explored on foot, especially for discovering family-run shops and artisan bakeries. Booking ahead for popular restaurants, particularly in peak season, is often suggested.

  • What is Rio known for?

    Rio is known for its historic mining heritage, medieval architecture, and sweeping sea views from hillside locations. The town has a distinctly Tuscan feel blended with Elba Island's maritime traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rio?

    Seek out lesser-known chapels, artist studios, and hillside viewpoints tucked away along quieter village lanes. Some travelers return with stories from tucked-away beaches and traditional oil mills still in use.

  • What are the best foods to try in Rio?

    Local cuisine in Rio often features fresh seafood, handmade pastas, and vegetable-based Tuscan recipes. Traditional dishes like cacciucco fish stew and sweet schiaccia briaca bread are frequently suggested by residents.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Rio?

    Pack light layers for changing temperatures, a sun hat, walking shoes, and a jacket for cooler evenings. A swimsuit, sunscreen, and reusable water bottle are also useful for days near the sea or on hiking trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Rio like?

    Nightlife in Rio tends to be relaxed, with wine bars, friendly cafés, and local gathering spots. During summer, some coastal locales around the village host music events or open-air evenings, reflecting the easygoing pace of Tuscany.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Rio?

    Rio's calendar has village fairs, summer music gatherings, and celebrations rooted in island traditions. Food and wine festivals are especially popular in warmer months, often featuring local specialties and artisan markets.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rio?

    Rio has vacation rentals that accommodate families, with options like apartments, countryside homes, and seaside stays. Many hosts provide amenities such as kitchen facilities and outdoor areas suitable for children.

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