Tuscany Vacation Villas

Do you love skiing? Do you love the mountains? Do you want to spend your holidays next to Siena? Choose one of our villas on Monte Amiata for your next holiday in Tuscany. On this page you will find the best offers for villas on Monte Amiata and Siena.

The Amiata is a mountain in the province of Siena. Its location is ideal if you love the mountain and want to stay close to the Maremma, Val d'Orcia and the Val di Chiana. The mountain is part of the chain of the Apennines and is 1738 meters high above sea level. The Monte Amiata is also close to the border with the Italian regions of Umbria and Lazio. If you love skiing, come in the winter on Mount Amiata and you can have fun practicing your favorite sport. To see there are certainly many places: the Abbey of San Salvatore, Castle Arcidosso, the mining museums, the Park of Peschiera in Santa Fiora and beautiful ceramics by Della Robbia in the Church of Saints Flora and Lucilla in Santa Fiora.

The events on Mount Amiata take place in the most important towns. In January there are the feasts called 'Befanate', in February the Carnival Marroneto and at Easter the 'Giudeata' in Piancastagnaio. On August 18, there is the Palio of Piancastagnaio, on September 8 the Palio of Castel del Piano and in October, the Palio degli Asini (donkey race) in Vallerona. In August there is the Fair of San Rocco in Santa Fiora. Finally, in the fall, festivals and fairs of chestnuts.