
Holiday houses in Volterra
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Explore 160 holiday rentals in Volterra

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Volterra holiday rentals start at $101 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
150 of Volterra holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Volterra rentals

4.8 Average rating
Volterra stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Volterra
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Podere Collina
Collina è un antico podere di pietra, la casa è circondata da campi e uliveti.Dispone di un ampio giardino con piscina e una terrazza dove poter svolgere piacevoli pranzi e cene. Sono disponibili un barbecue e mobili da giardino. La strada per arrivare alla casa nell'ultimo tratto non è asfaltata e non è quindi adatta per le macchine sportive o particolarmente basse. Il percorso si presta per piacevoli passeggiate di giorno, mentre di notte si consiglia l'uso dell'auto perchè non è illuminato.
LocationFamilyPool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
LOFT con vista situato nel cuore di Volterra
Piccolo loft con ingresso indipendente situato nel cuore di Volterra, ideale per una coppia che decida di godere qualche giorno l'atmosfera magica della città. Ogni scelta al suo interno è pensata per dare agli Ospiti una cornice preziosa. L’affaccio verso i tramonti sul mare dell’arcipelago toscano regala la tela romantica su cui imprimere ricordi unici. Il Calore del legno, la solidità della pietra e la brillantezza del cristallo descrivono perfettamente il concetto di Casa del proprietario.
LocationValueCleanliness
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Appartamento Piazzetta N20
Positioned in one of the most suggestive locations of Volterra, the apartments is a wonderful place, full of natural light and surrounded by a breathtaking landscape. Placed in the old part of the town, inside the medieval walls, the property is one of two apartment that lie within the same building; it’s composed by a large open space with cooking facilities completely equipped and a living room, a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower. Clima is present. Free Wi-Fi Is available
LocationValueCheck-in
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews
Casa al Gianni - Il Fienile di Simignano
Trasformato da un antico fienile, questo rifugio lussuoso offre 5 camere, 4 bagni, grande cucina attrezzata, ampio living, un ampio giardino privato con parcheggio, hot tub, patio con divani, BBQ, fire pit e cucina esterna. Ideale per chi cerca un'esperienza unica, unisce fascino rustico a comfort moderni. Perfetto per famiglie o gruppi, promette serate magiche sotto le stelle, tra relax nell'hot tub e cene all'aperto. Una fuga memorabile vi aspetta in questo angolo di paradiso!
FamilyValueRiver
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Torre dei Belforti
Torre dei Belforti is the perfect place for people who love beauty, nature and art. Sleeping at the Tower is like traveling trough the time, between knights and princesses. The wonder of this place is enriched by a big garden, with its swimming pool, the cypresses alleys and the olive trees. The village is also a magic place well preserved and still alive. We are Emilia and Luca, we live here and our mission is to give the best to our guests, to fully enjoy this marvelous place.
FamilyLocationComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
FREE Parking - with awesome view
You will be staying in an apartment suitable for travelers from all over the world. Located in a strategic position just below the walls, it is just a few meters away from one of the major points of interest in the city (Porta all'arco) and about 400 meters from Piazza dei Priori. You will also find 3 supermarkets nearby. The apartment offers a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside, with the sea visible on the horizon, which is approximately 50 km away from Volterra.
FamilyLocationCheckout
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Charming Apartment Near Piazza
Enjoy the picturesque Etruscan town of Volterra from this centrally located apartment. The renovated apartment offers modern amenities such as air conditioning, fast wifi, a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable queen bed and sofa bed, and a large flat-screen TV. Nestled on a quiet street just 5 minutes away from Piazza dei Priori, the apartment is close to all the shops, cafes and restaurants yet is a haven away from the bustle. CIR: 050039LTN0192 CIN: IT050039C2XKH7W398
LocationAccuracyAccess
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Podere Tignano, 4-bedroom villa in the Chianti!
Nestled among the rolling hills of Chianti between Florence and Siena, Podere Tignano offers breathtaking views over vineyards, olive groves, and golden grain fields. This charming Tuscan stone villa blends authentic rural character with modern comfort and welcomes up to 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. Surrounded by peaceful countryside and featuring a private swimming pool, it is the perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation, nature, and the true spirit of Tuscany.
FamilyLocationSleep quality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Cercis - La Palmierina
E' un appartamento facente parte di una tenuta completamente recintata di 60 ettari di natura incontaminata: più di 1000 ulivi, innumerevoli cipressi e foreste profumate creano un ambiente idilliaco per coloro che ricercano tranquillità e silenzi. La tenuta Palmierina è in prossimità di Castelfalfi (un vero gioiello di architettura medievale) e nelle vicinanze di Firenze (50 Km), Siena (50 Km), Pisa (50 Km). Nelle vicinanze ci sono due campi da golf.
LocationFamilyDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Romantic Villa with private pool - "Il Pollaio"
Il Pollaio is a traditional, charming Tuscan stone house with a warm, relaxed atmosphere, surrounded by the peace and quiet of the countryside. With air conditioning, a private pool nestled in the greenery and a fully fenced property. Extra services on request: private chef and housekeeping every other day. Ideally located, yet secluded and private. Ample parking. PLEASE NOTE: Read the details under “Show more” in “Other things to note”
LocationFamilySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Green Dome @ The Land Before Time Retreats
Nestled among Tuscan olive groves between Volterra and San Gimignano, The Land Before Time – Quad & Saddle Retreats offers 4 Green Domes with private jacuzzi, en-suite bathroom, air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Enjoy breakfast each morning in the Cupola Lounge with stunning views. During your stay, experience horseback rides through scenic trails, quad tours to discover hidden Tuscany, or simply relax under the starry sky.
FamilyLocationAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Monolocale centro storico Volterra
Nel centro storico (200m dalla piazza principale), è dotato di: spazio cucina; soggiorno con divano-letto matrimoniale (200x160, materasso Memory) e poltrona-letto; bagno con cabina doccia. Locale naturalmente fresco grazie alle gradi mura del palazzo storico in cui è collocato non necessita di condizionamento, situato a piano terra, con ingresso indipendente.
FamilyValueKitchen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviewsPopular amenities for Volterra holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Volterra

Olive Harmony Tuscan Escape with Pool
LocationNearbyPool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Babaia
LocationCheck-inAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
AnticaVista, Luxury Apartment with Tower Views
LocationFamilyCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
Charming Tuscan Villa with pool
FamilyLocationWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Mimosa: Scenic Tuscany Stay, Pool & Walk to town
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
Herons Superior Apartment - Splendid view!
FamilyValueSleep quality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Luxury Medieval Tower • Exclusive Chianti Stay
FamilyLocationAccuracy
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Il Castro Luxury San Gimignano. Michelangelo Suite
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Volterra?
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| Avg. price | $177 NZD | $176 NZD | $191 NZD | $194 NZD | $199 NZD | $194 NZD | $206 NZD | $206 NZD | $203 NZD | $196 NZD | $184 NZD | $174 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Volterra?
Volterra has charming stays within the historic center, giving easy access to cultural sites and restaurants. Some guests choose countryside villas near town for quieter surroundings.
What are the best things to do in Volterra with kids?
Kids can discover ancient city gates, visit interactive exhibits at museums, and engage in pottery or alabaster carving classes. Green spaces offer areas to unwind and play.
What are some of the best things to do in Volterra?
Explore historic sites like the Roman Theatre and Palazzo dei Priori, wander artisan workshops specializing in alabaster, and sample Tuscan flavors at local trattorias. Scenic viewpoints around the city are often recommended.
How is the weather in Volterra?
Volterra has mild winters near 37–54°F (3–12°C), with wetter months in autumn and early spring. Summer temperatures often reach 87°F (30°C), with lower rainfall and pleasant evenings.
When is the best time to visit Volterra?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for their moderate temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer brings vibrant events, while winter is quieter and atmospheric.
What are the best places to visit in Volterra?
Volterra has the Roman Theatre, Palazzo dei Priori, and the Etruscan Museum, often recommended for their historical and architectural significance. Local artisans' workshops and scenic viewpoints are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Volterra?
Discover scenic routes around Volterra’s hills and forests, including trails that pass ancient walls and Roman ruins. Some paths lead toward natural viewpoints overlooking the Tuscan countryside.
What are some family activities we can do in Volterra?
Families often visit the Etruscan Museum, explore city walls, and join artisan workshops or guided walking tours. Parks around Volterra provide space for outdoor play and picnics.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Volterra?
Explore nearby Tuscan hill towns known for their traditional cuisine and architecture, or visit regional vineyards. Those interested in nature often head to local parks or thermal springs around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Volterra?
Volterra has pet-friendly rentals in both central neighborhoods and rural areas. Many stays encourage exploring local walking paths with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Volterra?
Start your explorations early to experience quieter streets and avoid midday crowds. Many shops are closed during afternoon breaks, and locals often gather in central squares for coffee and conversation.
What is Volterra known for?
Volterra is known for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and well-preserved medieval architecture. The city draws visitors interested in history, local arts, and panoramic Tuscan views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Volterra?
Wander quiet lanes leading to lesser-known churches, discover small alabaster shops, or visit peaceful courtyards in residential quarters. Volterra has tranquil gardens where locals relax away from tourist crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Volterra?
Volterra has rustic Tuscan dishes like wild boar stew, pecorino cheese, and handmade pasta. Truffle specialties and traditional almond desserts are frequently suggested by locals.
What should I bring for a trip to Volterra?
Pack layers, as Volterra's temperatures range from cool winters to warm summers. Comfortable walking shoes, a light raincoat, and sunscreen are often suggested for exploring historic streets and surrounding landscapes.
What is the nightlife in Volterra like?
Volterra’s nightlife centers around cozy wine bars, casual cafés, and small music venues near the main piazzas. Evenings often include local wines, live music, and relaxed conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Volterra?
Volterra hosts a medieval festival in late summer, where locals celebrate with costumes, music, and food. Other frequently suggested events include historical parades and seasonal food fairs.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Volterra?
Volterra has many family-friendly stays, including homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. Central neighborhoods make it convenient to explore attractions and local markets together.
Destinations to explore
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Santa Maria Novella
- Santa Maria Novella
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
- Mugello Circuit
- Cala Violina
- Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Spiagge Bianche
- Mercato Centrale
- Pisa Centrale Railway Station
- Uffizi Gallery
- Gulf of Baratti
- Fortezza da Basso
- Piazza della Repubblica
- Parco delle Cascine
- Spiaggia Di Sansone
- Gorgona
- Del Chianti
- Piazzale Michelangelo
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Piazza della Signoria
- Pitti Palace





