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Where a villa lets best in Tuscany: comparing 72 towns (2026)
Tripcare compares here the 72 Tuscan towns where it looks after villas, with the same criteria for all: the area’s season, whether a tourist tax and a ZTL exist, the road minutes from Florence and Pisa airports and from the Poggibonsi office, the type of guests and the number of houses managed within fifteen kilometres. Times are computed once on the road network, not estimated; the columns that depend on internal data — income — stay empty until verified figures exist, because an estimate in a table becomes a promise. 40 towns have a published page today: the others are covered by the same team and appear here because geography, not the page, decides where a villa works.
Updated on 2026-09-30 · Download the data (CSV)
| Season | Income | Tourist tax | ZTL | Guests | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poggibonsi | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 52 | 85 | 1 | Families and groups wanting a central base | 6 |
| Barberino Val d'Elsa | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 47 | 80 | 13 | Families and couples, Chianti and Valdelsa | 7 |
| Colle di Val d'Elsa | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 62 | 94 | 14 | Families, base for San Gimignano and Volterra | 5 |
| Tavarnelle Val di Pesa | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 44 | 76 | 16 | Families, a base between Florence and Siena | 7 |
| San Gimignano | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 69 | 78 | 19 | Families and groups, base for Siena, Volterra and Chianti | 4 |
| Certaldo | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 56 | 67 | 19 | Families, Valdelsa and San Gimignano | 4 |
| Castellina in Chianti | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 61 | 101 | 23 | Couples and families here for Chianti Classico | 5 |
| San Casciano in Val di Pesa | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 32 | 67 | 26 | Families and couples who want Florence without sleeping in it | 2 |
| Gambassi Terme | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 58 | 64 | 27 | Families, springs and the Francigena a step from San Gimignano | 4 |
| Casole d'Elsa | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 76 | 92 | 29 | Couples and families, hills between Volterra and Siena | 4 |
| Castelfiorentino | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 50 | 58 | 31 | Families, a rail base for Florence and San Gimignano | 0 |
| Montespertoli | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 37 | 63 | 33 | Couples and families, western Florentine Chianti | 0 |
| Radda in Chianti | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 69 | 105 | 35 | Couples and small groups, wine tourism | 6 |
| Panzano in Chianti | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 52 | 88 | 35 | Couples and groups, food and wine | 4 |
| Montaione | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 60 | 59 | 35 | Families and couples, resorts and the Valdelsa hills | 4 |
| Greve in Chianti | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | yes | 48 | 89 | 45 | Families and groups, Florentine Chianti | 4 |
| Castelnuovo Berardenga | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 87 | 128 | 47 | Families and groups, Sienese Chianti near Siena | 4 |
| Gaiole in Chianti | Chianti | Easter–October, peaks May–June and September | — | per town, see guide | no | 73 | 115 | 49 | Cyclists, couples, wine tourism | 7 |
| Impruneta | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | no | 31 | 79 | 35 | Families, hills south of Florence | 2 |
| Bagno a Ripoli | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | no | 26 | 79 | 42 | Families and business guests, east Florence | 1 |
| Fiesole | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | yes | 24 | 86 | 54 | Couples and families, Florence in view | 1 |
| Vinci | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | yes | 47 | 53 | 56 | Families, Leonardo and the Montalbano | 0 |
| Figline e Incisa Valdarno | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | yes | 46 | 94 | 56 | Families and business guests, Florentine Valdarno | 2 |
| Reggello | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | no | 49 | 97 | 60 | Families, Vallombrosa and the Valdarno | 1 |
| Carmignano | Firenze | March–November, the city drives long weekends too | — | per town, see guide | no | 30 | 65 | 61 | Couples, DOCG wine and Medici villas | 0 |
| Barga | Lucca | May–October, plus Comics in late October | — | per town, see guide | no | 91 | 72 | 120 | Couples and families, the Garfagnana | 0 |
| Bolgheri | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 113 | 58 | 90 | Wine tourists and families, Etruscan Coast | 0 |
| Massa Marittima | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | yes | 140 | 94 | 93 | Couples and families, the Colline Metallifere | 0 |
| Castagneto Carducci | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 113 | 58 | 102 | Wine tourists and families, Bolgheri and the coast | 0 |
| Talamone | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 160 | 133 | 113 | Couples and sailors, Maremma Park | 0 |
| Scansano | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 160 | 137 | 113 | Wine tourists, Morellino and inland Maremma | 0 |
| Castiglione della Pescaia | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | yes | 164 | 109 | 117 | Families, beach | 0 |
| Monte Argentario | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 180 | 152 | 133 | Families and sailors, sea | 0 |
| Capalbio | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 187 | 159 | 139 | Couples and families, beaches and the Tarot Garden | 0 |
| Saturnia | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | no | 187 | 173 | 140 | Couples, thermal springs all year | 0 |
| Pitigliano | Maremma | Coast June–August; Saturnia October–March | — | per town, see guide | yes | 168 | 181 | 152 | Couples, the tufa town and the springs | 0 |
| Monteriggioni | Siena | Easter–October, Palio 2 July and 16 August | — | per town, see guide | no | 66 | 101 | 19 | Families and couples, Siena a quarter of an hour away | 3 |
| Sovicille | Siena | Easter–October, Palio 2 July and 16 August | — | per town, see guide | no | 85 | 120 | 38 | Families, the Montagnola senese | 0 |
| Rapolano Terme | Siena | Easter–October, Palio 2 July and 16 August | — | per town, see guide | no | 94 | 134 | 52 | Couples and families, springs and the Crete | 5 |
| Crete Senesi | Siena | Easter–October, Palio 2 July and 16 August | — | per town, see guide | no | 99 | 146 | 64 | Couples and photographers, landscape | 3 |
| Montepulciano | Val d'Orcia | April–October; springs and Brunello in autumn | — | per town, see guide | yes | 98 | 146 | 84 | Couples and families, Vino Nobile | 5 |
| Montalcino | Val d'Orcia | April–October; springs and Brunello in autumn | — | per town, see guide | yes | 130 | 154 | 86 | Wine tourists, couples | 1 |
| San Quirico d'Orcia | Val d'Orcia | April–October; springs and Brunello in autumn | — | per town, see guide | no | 123 | 168 | 86 | Couples, springs and landscape | 3 |
| Pienza | Val d'Orcia | April–October; springs and Brunello in autumn | — | per town, see guide | yes | 111 | 159 | 95 | Couples and families, Val d’Orcia | 4 |
| Castiglione d'Orcia | Val d'Orcia | April–October; springs and Brunello in autumn | — | per town, see guide | no | 135 | 170 | 100 | Couples, Bagni San Filippo and the upper Val d’Orcia | 3 |
| Terranuova Bracciolini | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 51 | 99 | 61 | Families and groups, Arezzo Valdarno | 2 |
| Lucignano | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 78 | 126 | 63 | Families, the elliptical village and the Valdichiana | 3 |
| Sinalunga | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 84 | 132 | 66 | Families and groups, base for Montepulciano and Val d’Orcia | 4 |
| Loro Ciuffenna | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 57 | 105 | 68 | Families and groups, Valdarno and Pratomagno | 1 |
| Bucine | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 65 | 113 | 68 | Families and groups, Valdambra and Arezzo Chianti | 2 |
| Monte San Savino | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 71 | 119 | 70 | Couples and families, village and Valdichiana | 3 |
| Torrita di Siena | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 87 | 135 | 71 | Families, base for Montepulciano and the Val d’Orcia | 6 |
| Trequanda | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 91 | 139 | 73 | Couples and families, hills between the Crete and the Valdichiana | 6 |
| Arezzo | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | yes | 71 | 119 | 81 | Families and business guests, city and Casentino | 0 |
| Castiglion Fiorentino | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | yes | 84 | 132 | 85 | Families, Arezzo Valdichiana and Cortona | 0 |
| Cortona | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | yes | 97 | 145 | 86 | Couples and families, Valdichiana and Trasimeno | 0 |
| Chiusi | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | yes | 95 | 143 | 88 | Families, Etruscan town with station and A1 | 0 |
| Sarteano | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 97 | 145 | 90 | Couples, Etruscan tombs and Monte Cetona | 1 |
| Cetona | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 104 | 152 | 96 | Couples, village and hills | 0 |
| Chianciano Terme | Valdichiana | April–October; A1 and rail all year | — | per town, see guide | no | 107 | 155 | 98 | Couples and families, springs and Montepulciano | 3 |
| Viareggio | Versilia | June–September; Carnival in winter | — | per town, see guide | yes | 72 | 33 | 101 | Families, Carnival and the promenade | 1 |
| Camaiore | Versilia | June–September; Carnival in winter | — | per town, see guide | no | 76 | 36 | 105 | Families, hills and sea | 1 |
| Forte dei Marmi | Versilia | June–September; Carnival in winter | — | per town, see guide | yes | 78 | 36 | 107 | Families, beach and bathing clubs | 1 |
| Pietrasanta | Versilia | June–September; Carnival in winter | — | per town, see guide | yes | 79 | 38 | 108 | Couples, art and sea | 1 |
| Seravezza | Versilia | June–September; Carnival in winter | — | per town, see guide | no | 87 | 45 | 116 | Families and couples, Apuan Alps ten minutes from the sea | 1 |
| San Miniato | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | yes | 45 | 42 | 51 | Couples and families, truffle and Valdarno | 0 |
| Peccioli | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | no | 72 | 39 | 56 | Families, art village and the Valdera | 1 |
| Lajatico | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | no | 85 | 50 | 60 | Couples, the Teatro del Silenzio and the Pisan hills | 5 |
| Pomarance | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | no | 110 | 82 | 62 | Couples, nature and geothermal country | 4 |
| Casciana Terme Lari | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | no | 77 | 38 | 75 | Families, springs and the cherries of Lari | 2 |
| Crespina Lorenzana | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | no | 74 | 31 | 77 | Families, Pisan hills half an hour from the sea | 2 |
| Santa Luce | Volterra | June–September, shorter and cooler | — | per town, see guide | no | 90 | 46 | 94 | Couples, hills towards Bolgheri and the coast | 2 |
Method: towns from content/pm-towns.json; OSRM driving times from the town centre, without traffic; villas = managed properties within 15 km. No value is estimated: where a verified figure is missing the cell is empty.
How to read the table
The season is the area’s pattern as the zone pages describe it: it says when a house works, not how much it earns. The ZTL and the tourist tax are administrative facts that change how guests arrive and what the manager has to do; the tax rates are in the regulation guide, not here, because they change by town and by year.
Minutes from the airports measure how easy the house is to sell to guests arriving by air; minutes from the office measure how close the Tripcare team is. The number of villas within fifteen kilometres says where we already have houses: it is the criterion by which we publish a town page.
How to cite these data
Tripcare, “Observatory of Tuscan towns for villa rentals” (2026), tripcare.it/en/osservatorio/comuni — data updated 2026-09-30. Reproduction permitted with attribution and a link.
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