Tuscany Vacation Rentals

In addition to the many (large) cities you can visit, it is of course also possible to spend your vacation in Tuscany by the sea.

The region is known for its long and wide sandy beaches with idyllic bays and crystal clear water. In the background the dreamlike landscape with the typical pine forests.

• Beach vacations in Livorno

Go swimming in the third largest city of Tuscany: Livorno with its numerous beautiful beaches and picturesque pine forests, which attract many tourists every year. Here you can relax at leisure on the beach and enjoy the sun. For a change of pace, a visit to the city center from your vacation home in Tuscany is also worthwhile. The center of the city is the Piazza Grande with the Duomo San Francesco, where you should take a look at the impressive ceiling paintings. Livorno is also particularly famous for numerous fish specialties, such as cacciucco, originally a "poor people's meal" where a wide variety of fish are served on the table, such as squid, mussels, shrimp and gurnard.

• Beach vacations in Marina di Grosseto

If you want to enjoy nature, you should spend your vacation on one of the natural beach sections of Marina di Grosseto.

• Beach vacations on Elba

Other beautiful beaches can be found on the island of Elba, each of which has its own characteristics. Thus, there are long golden sandy beaches, small pebbly coves, beaches with black sand, those with rocks of granite or others with white small stones. Explore the diversity of the island and spend a very special vacation by the sea.

• Beach vacations in Vada

On the other hand, you can spend a sporty active beach vacation in Vada. Here there is the possibility of surfing, kitesurfing or windsurfing. Pick your favorite and throw yourself into the waves.

Wide beyond the country's borders, Tuscany is also known for its culinary specialties and excellent wines. Fans of the noble drop are the Wine Roads to the heart, which have arisen due to the increasing interest within the last few years. Along these roads, the famous wine can be tasted and beautiful villages can be visited.

The classic dishes of the region include vegetables, legumes, two-grain as well as bread. During your stay in one of Tuscany's vacation homes, you will surely encounter traditional appetizers such as Finocchiona (fennel salami), Panzanella or Crostini. Vegetable stews, soups (mostly two-grain or bean soup) and papardelle with rabbit ragout, on the other hand, are particularly popular as first courses. Meat dishes such as Florentine steak dominate the main course, although game, pork and poultry are also popular. Cantucci, Buccelato as well as the Castagniaccio are however well-known desserts of the region.

Egal, whether you decide as a cultural tourist, bathing guest or active vacationer for one of the vacation homes in Tuscany - not only the leisure offer of this region is overwhelming but also the offer at accommodations is large. Book a vacation home in Tuscany with a pool, an imposing villa with sea view or a small cozy apartment. A great vacation is guaranteed!