Holiday home Monteriggioni 27  

In Monteriggioni, a Tuscan hideaway within easy reach of Siena. Properties here sit roughly 14 km (8.7 mi) from Siena Cathedral and Piazza del Campo, and one listing notes a spot about 4 km from the town center. Florence highlights such as Piazzale Michelangelo, Pitti Palace and Ponte Vecchio are reachable for day trips.

Think rustic Tuscan style with a modern twist. Options range from holiday apartments with DVD players to a relais with nine individually furnished guestrooms. Rooms feature memory-foam beds layered in down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets, LCD TVs and designer toiletries. The property is family-friendly, has elevator access, and staff speak English and German.

Pamper-yourself spa treatments, a hot tub and sauna, plus a seasonal outdoor pool and poolside bar. On-site restaurant, free parking and a barbecue area make stays easy. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Wake up to sunlit Tuscan mornings and relax by the pool after a day of sightseeing.

Business center, conference space and a meeting room are available. Concierge services, limo/town-car options and laundry/dry-cleaning help with logistics. Airport shuttle and train pickup can be arranged for a surcharge.

La Sosta del Viandante serves local cuisine and regional Tuscan flavors in a bar/lounge setting. There’s a poolside bar and limited room service. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.