Tuscany Vacation Villas

The personnel of our agency speialized in villas for vacation rentals has selected for you the best villas in Castiglione d`Orcia

Castiglione d`Orcia is in the beautiful Val d`Orcia and it is located at the foot of the Amiata Mountain. Sorrounded by hills covered of vineyards, olive groves and the woods of Amiata Mountain, this town offers an interesting historical centre and in its countryside you can find old churches, fortresses and small villages.

In the historical centre of Castiglione d`Orcia there is the square dedicated to the painter and sculptor Lorenzo di Pietro called Il Vecchietta, a well made of travertine in 1618 and the Palazzo Comunale. Interesting also the Santi Stefano and Degna Church, that hosts a painting by Pietro Lorenzetti, and the Santa Maria Maddalena Church. Important, also, the ruins of the fortresses Rocca Aldobrandesca and Rocca in Tentennano.

The sorrounding areas are to be discovered. In particular, we suggest the Pieve of San Simeone, a church from the XIII century, the village called Vivo d`Orcia, the Eremo del Vivo - an historic hermitage, the church Ermicciolo and Campiglia d`Orcia with its medieval alleys.