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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.
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Palazzo Monaci - Pool in the Crete Senesi
Welcome to Palazzo Monaci! An oasis of nature and unique beauty, in the heart of the Crete Senesi, in Tuscany. A residence with a pool and a breathtaking view of the Crete Senesi. Perfect for couples or families looking for a relaxing vacation. The location is perfect for exploring the surrounding areas. You can hike in the Tuscan countryside, visit the characteristic medieval villages, taste the delicious local wines, and immerse yourself in the culture and history of this fascinating region.
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The walnut tree view, Montepulciano
The walnut tree view ( castoldi apartments site) is our new apartment in the most peaceful part of Montepulciano. The house with Ac is 250 metres from the piazza and the main street, and has 1 double rooms (king ) 1 bathroom with large shower and a large kitchen-living room with a nice terrace overlooking the hills. From summer 26 a wine tasting will be available in the new garden for all the guests from 7 pm Old private wine cellar available Guests will park close the apartment
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Tuscan cottage with an heavenly view
Heaven's Window takes your breath away. As our only guests, you will be surrounded by infinite views, endless tranquility, sounds of singing birds and calling deer. Down the valley and on your walks you may spot foxes ferrets and wild boar. Collect porcupine quills. Breathe! Halfway between Rome and Florence. Close to Siena, Val d’Orcia and countless hot springs . A private paradise surrounded by divine dining and hilltop jewels of antiquity like Montepulciano and Montalcino of sublime wines.
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Amazing Tuscany Villa, FREE parking
Modern villa with panoramic view in Montepulciano, a few steps from San Biagio. The villa is lovingly furnished and equipped with all comforts for a pleasant holiday. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from the terrace, or relax in the two spacious gardens at your disposal. You will also have at your disposal a large kitchen to dabble in the magnificent art of cooking, something much loved by us Italians!!! Also available: Free Wi-fi Self check-in Reserved car parking
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Luxurious Medieval Tower & Private Concierge
It’s rare to find a place that’s not only romantic but also historic & truly one of a kind. La Torretta is part of Toscana a Due—a medieval tower with a huge garden & olive trees, right in the heart of San Quirico, overlooking the Val d’Orcia. The 1000-year-old building has been redesigned as a blend of heritage & antique luxury. With our unique tailored concierge service and a warm welcome into our family’s life, we share our traditions, history, and Tuscany’s hidden treasures with you.
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La Piazzetta - Cozy open space in the historic center of Montepulciano
Pour yourself a glass of wine and sit next to the fireplace of this open space with a warm Tuscan atmosphere: wooden beams, terracotta floors, stone walls. Then go outside and admire the magnificent view of the Valdichiana. Pour yourself a glass of wine and sit next to the fireplace of this open space with a warm Tuscan atmosphere: wooden beams, terracotta floors, and stone walls. Enjoy yourself and relax! Then go out and admire the magnificent view of the Valdichiana Valley.
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Mascagni Farmhouse in Val d'Orcia, Pienza
Climb the iconic Tuscan hills to Mascagni Organic Farm, an organic farm where your new home awaits: a finely restored 16th-century barn nestled among olive trees and wheat fields. Relax with a cup of tea, pick rosemary and lavender in the garden with breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia. Rediscover your true nature among the pristine fields and olive trees: here, walks and bike rides have no limits! Ready to create memories that will last a lifetime?
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Palazzi del Papa Farmhouse in Val d'Orcia, Pienza
Farmhouse Palazzo del Papa, with an apartment with 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 fully equipped kitchen, a large living room, equipped with air conditioning, to spend time with friends or family. On request breakfast and dinner with the products of our farm. Garden and wi-fi for our guests.
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Amazing view of Val d'Orcia Pienza
Beautiful 75-square-meter apartment located on the ground floor of the “Podere Colombaio,” a historic farmhouse named after its 15th-century tower. The property features a lovely pergola and a garden overlooking the Val d’Orcia Park, just a 10-minute walk from Pienza.
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Casale Santa Barbara - Exclusive Apartment
Your private Tuscan retreat between Pienza and Montepulciano. A spacious 100 m² apartment for two, with exclusive access, a large private garden and breathtaking views over the Val d’Orcia hills. Elegance, calm and authenticity — just you… and Tuscany.
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"La Lambarda" tower Suite
In Val d'Orcia there is a small medieval village called Monticchiello, surrounded by walls and protected by four towers; one of these is the "La Lambarda", which stands at the highest point of the country and enjoys a panoramic view across the valley.
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Podere Pereti Vecchi | Stunning Val d'Orcia Views
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Amazing Apartment near Piazza Grande w/ Terrace
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In Tuscany Rooms
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Poggio Bicchieri Holiday Farm - Memoria apartment
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Elegant farmhouse overlooking Pienza
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La finestra - Montepulciano's historic center
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When is the best time to visit Pienza?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $172 AUD | $164 AUD | $181 AUD | $175 AUD | $184 AUD | $180 AUD | $184 AUD | $199 AUD | $202 AUD | $188 AUD | $184 AUD | $182 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 6°C | 9°C | 12°C | 16°C | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 9°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pienza?
Stays in Pienza’s historic center place travelers near main squares, shops, and local markets, providing an authentic experience. Countryside accommodations around the town often feature views of the rolling hills.
What are the best things to do in Pienza with kids?
Families can explore cheese shops offering tastings, join countryside strolls, and visit local gardens or parks for outdoor play. Occasional art workshops and markets provide hands-on activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Pienza?
Explore the town's Renaissance architecture, wander through artisan shops, and sample regional cheese at local markets. Stroll the main square, visit centuries-old churches, and enjoy panoramic views over the Val d'Orcia.
How is the weather in Pienza?
Pienza has mild springs, warm summers around 60–89°F (16–32°C), and cool, wetter winters near 33–49°F (0–9°C). Light layers suit changing conditions, with rain more frequent in autumn and winter.
When is the best time to visit Pienza?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Pienza, with comfortable temperatures around 60–74°F (16–23°C) and fewer crowds. Mild weather makes it pleasant to explore medieval streets and scenic countryside.
What are the best places to visit in Pienza?
Palazzo Piccolomini, the Cathedral of Pienza, and Piazza Pio II are frequently suggested sites. Many visitors also explore the town's medieval walls and panoramic terraces over the Val d'Orcia.
What are some hiking trails in Pienza?
The countryside around Pienza has scenic walking paths through farm fields and olive groves, including routes into the Val d'Orcia. Trails often pass hilltop viewpoints and traditional hamlets.
What are some family activities we can do in Pienza?
Families can explore the town’s squares, visit interactive cheese shops, and stroll scenic rural paths. Local parks and workshops sometimes engage children in hands-on culinary or craft experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pienza?
Nearby small towns, vineyards, and thermal baths are frequently suggested for day trips. Explore rural villages, historical sites, and countryside walking paths around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pienza?
Many vacation rentals in Pienza welcome pets, especially in the countryside and select areas of the historic center. Confirm specific amenities and space for pets with the host before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Pienza?
Early mornings are quieter for exploring town lanes and markets. Try seasonal Pecorino varieties and visit small local bakeries for unique breads and pastries.
What is Pienza known for?
Pienza is known for its Renaissance town design and cultural heritage, shaped by Pope Pius II. The area is also celebrated for Pecorino cheese and scenic views across the rolling hills of southern Tuscany.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pienza?
Discover small artisan studios tucked on side streets, or visit quiet chapels and viewpoints around the historic walls. Lesser-known gardens offer peaceful spots to relax and soak in the countryside.
What are the best foods to try in Pienza?
Pienza has Pecorino cheese, handmade pasta like pici, and rustic breads. Local specialties often include wild herbs, truffles, and Tuscan cured meats paired with regional wines.
What should I bring for a trip to Pienza?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets, layers for changing weather, and a light jacket in cooler months. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Pienza like?
Nightlife in Pienza is generally relaxed, with wine bars, casual cafes, and restaurants creating a mellow evening atmosphere. Locals and visitors unwind with regional wine and small plates in historic settings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pienza?
Pienza has the Fiera del Cacio, a festival celebrating Pecorino cheese, usually held around early September with tastings and local traditions. Religious festivals, seasonal markets, and craft fairs also bring people together in the town's main squares.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pienza?
Pienza has family-friendly vacation rentals, including traditional apartments and countryside homes. Many stays feature spacious settings and welcoming amenities suitable for children.
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Pienza holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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

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70 of Pienza holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Pienza stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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