Holiday houses in Iola

Giglio Blu Charming Loft

The accommodation is a portion of a historical noble residence dating back to the 14th century, adorned with frescoes and tastefully restored. It is located on the ground floor of a quiet and safe street, with a private and independent entrance and self check-in. The space is cozy, comfortable, and elegant, perfect for guests seeking an authentic Tuscan experience with modern comfort and technology. It is situated just a few kilometers away from Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Vinci, San Gimignano...

Tuscan cottages in an ancient villa with a garden

The Cottage is part of a property owned by the Bernocchi family, which was already on maps of the area in the 1500s and is located right on an ancient Roman road that crossed the Calvana Mountains. About 9 km from Prato and 20 km from Florence. The Cottage, open on three sides, is situated in a panoramic position surrounded by a private park, ideal for walking and sports. A real home fitted with kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Large outdoor spaces, garden, and botanical garden.

The MOONLIT & SUNNY COTTAGE near Florence

IL COLLE DI FALTUGNANO: immersed in an olive grove on a Tuscan hills and with an amazing view of the valley, the stone cottage has been remarkably recovered a few months ago, a caravanserai a few century ago. In a strategic position close to Florence is a good base for exploring Tuscany and be independent at the same time with supermarkets and restaurants just a few minutes away. Close to a farmhouse you can buy fresh local organic ingredients, such as bio vegetables, eggs or cheese.

Rosella B&B: Relax in the Apennines

Recently renovated apartment located in the heart of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines at about 700 meters above sea level and in a strategic position both to reach the cities of Bologna (60km), Pistoia (50km) and Florence (80km), which to enjoy the silence, untouched nature and hiking in the surrounding areas. Only 8km from the spa town of Porretta Terme and approx. 15km from the Regional Park of Corno Scale. In my guide, which you find below the map, some of our sights to see.

The Balcony

A unique apartment where you can relax, immersed in a centuries-old forest in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, less than an hour from Bologna. It is located at the Villini Archetta Mattei, eccentric constructions devised by Count Cesare Mattei, the father of electromeopathy, who lived and operated in the magical Rocchetta Mattei a couple of kilometers away. The Count's friends and patients were staying at the villas, a rare romantic experience for the time in the Apennines.

The Castle of Ferrano - Castle in Tuscany

Try the experience to stay in a real Castle! Il Castello di Ferrano offers to his hosts the chance of doing an unforgettable experiece:you will be the only guests in the castle and everythig will be for you (private pool from June to September, gardens ecc.)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.

Casa Bastiano

Immerse yourself in the serenity of Casa Bastiano, a cozy house located 800 meters above sea level in the evocative Modenian Apennines. Recently renovated, this apartment offers the comfort of a retreat surrounded by greenery, but it is also a 10-minute walk from the town centre, where you will find bars, restaurants and shops. It is the ideal place for those looking for relaxation and contact with nature, without sacrificing comfort.

The house in the mountains

Cozy apartment with separate entrance, located on the ground floor of a two-family villa with garden. Just 500 meters from the center of the village in a low-traffic area (the only passing cars are those of residents), it offers the opportunity to stay in a quiet area, surrounded by greenery but a stone's throw from all services. Schools, shops, doctor on call, pharmacy, etc. are within walking distance.

"The Lady in Rose"

Apartment of about 100 square meters on the ground floor, equipped with a bright kitchen, large living room, bathroom with bathtub and shower, a double bedroom and a study room ideal for working and/or studying (possibility to add 1 single bed in this room in case of need). The apartment is one kilometer from the center of the village and just a 3-minute walk from grocery stores, bars and tobacco shops.