Seven champagne producers from Aÿ, a historic residence in Tuscany, fine art, fabulous food and a week devoted to Grand Crû: “Piccoli Borghi e… Grandi Champagne” (image source)

How, when and where
Locanda dell’Amorosa, Sinalunga
26 and 27 May from 12,30 to 23,30
Reservation required

It’s only too easy to fall in love with the 5 star hotel, Le Fontanelle: a beautiful period residence with gourmet restaurant and spa in the countryside between Siena and Chianti.

Floors in Tuscan terracotta, fabulous four poster beds and marvelous views over the countryside: the hotel’s bedrooms and suites have been custom designed for romance. Book early if you want to stay in the much sought-after Suite with private garden.

If you find yourself indulging in a little too much of the delicious Tuscan cuisine served at the hotel’s La Colonna restaurant, you can always work it off in the spa or in one of Le Fontanelle’s panoramic swimming pools overlooking the vine carpeted hills of Chianti!

Need another reason?
You’re in Chianti, meaning that a great glass of wine is only a click of the fingers away!

The beautiful coastal countryside of Tuscan Maremma, peaceful days by the pool or on the beach: do you need another reason to book a junior suite at Relais Vedetta?

A junior suite decorated with a gorgeous combination of antiques, family heirlooms and contemporary designer pieces and equipped with every modern comfort.

Relais Vedetta’s breakfast of seasonal fruit, homemade cakes and biscuits provides the perfect start to the day at this Tuscan country house. And, after a leisurely breakfast, what can be better than a morning spent bathing in the sun by the pool?

Need another reason?
King size beds, a choice of three types of pillow, your own personal iPod, free Wi-Fi ….

Occupying the 16th century renaissance villa where  the author Giovanni della Casa was born, Monsignor della Casa Country Resort & Spa lies just outside the Medici town of Borgo San Lorenzo and only minutes away from Florence, Tuscany’s art filled capital.

Beautiful bedrooms, sumptuous suites and exclusive villas with pool: if you’re looking for luxury, you’ll love this country resort with traditional Tuscan restaurant and state-of-the-art spa, immersed in the breathtakingly beautiful landscapes of Mugello.

Tired of relaxing? Tennis, beach volley, truffle hunting, digiscoping, gliding: you can do the lot at Monsignor della Casa Country Resort!

Discreetly elegant, stylishly simple and beautifully located, Florence’s B&B Residenza Casanuova is the perfect place in which to experience the charm of the great Italian art city and its inhabitants.

Book a holiday at this guest house in Florence and you can expect to enjoy the warmest of welcomes, a full range of creature comforts and, from the terrace, magnificent views of the gardens and the historic center.

Need another reason?
The bed & breakfast is a mere 5 minutes away from the Church of Santa Croce, right in the very center of Florence!

Fancy a relaxing holiday in the Tuscan countryside but like the idea of visiting the region’s medieval hilltop towns and art cities too? Book a holiday at Fattoria Barbialla Nuova and enjoy both!

Set in 500 hectares of vineyards, woodland and pastures where Tuscany’s highly prized Chianina cows graze, the farm stay provides self catering apartments of various dimensions in three finely restored farmhouses, each with its own garden and pool.

Special treats
At the farm shop you can purchase the delicious organic fruit and vegetables produced on the estate. In the autumn months, you can try your hand at truffle hunting in Barbialla’s wood.

Looking for a beautiful bed & breakfast in Tuscany, in which to enjoy a glass of good wine and some professional pampering? Locanda del Loggiato, Bagno Vignoni.

One more reason
Stay at Locanda del Loggiato and treat yourself to any of a range of wonderfully relaxing Shiatsu and Ayurveda massages

One of the most luxurious 4 star hotels in Tuscany, Versilia Golf Resort is the perfect place in which to spend an unforgettable vacation, playing on one of the finest golf courses in the whole of Italy, within meters of the sea.

Then there are the bedrooms, masterpieces of Italian elegance equipped with every creature comfort imaginable, and the restaurant, famous for its gourmet Tuscan cuisine.

And, as if that wasn’t enough already…
…the beautiful beaches of Forte dei Marmi, Marina di Massa and Lido di Camaiore are all only a few minutes away!

From the moment you arrive at hotel Il Bottaccio di Montignoso, you know you’re going to have  a holiday of a lifetime.

Elegant interiors, superlative cuisine by the great chef, Nino Mosca, eight sumptuous suites (each with its own in–room spa), and wellness center with indoor pool, hammam and an excellent range of massages.

And, as if that wasn’t enough already…the beautiful beaches of Versilia are just 3kms away!

Ingredients for a dream holiday in Tuscany: beautiful landscapes, delicious food and wine and a traditional rural residence transformed into an elegant country house in Maremma.

Add a wellness corner with pool, hot tub and Finnish sauna, and you’ve got La Fornicina: a fantastic farm stay nestled amidst the rolling hills of Saturnia.

Need another reason?
Fancy feasting on the finest Tuscan fare? No problem: your private chef is just a phone call away!