Best Reggello holiday apartments

Regello lies around 25km southeast of Florence, in Tuscany, Italy. Set on the Chianti hills and looking towards the beautiful Pratomagno Mountains it has a thriving agricultural economy while providing a great base from which to explore Florence and the Tuscan countryside. Your holiday apartment in Regello is a great way to visit this quiet Tuscan town. With a holiday apartment in Regello from 9flats you will be staying within this community, experiencing the town from a local point of view and perhaps even gaining some insider tips and insights from your local hosts. Indeed, renting holiday accommodation in Regello from 9flats provides an authentic travel experience, similar to couchsurfing in Regello but with a far greater degree of comfort and privacy in your own room or apartment.

Exploring from your holiday apartment in Regello

Regello itself is a compact town surrounded by rich and fertile agricultural land. It is famous for its extra virgin olive oil and the countryside is thick with olive groves. The foremost sight in the area is the Abbey of Vallombrosa, a Benedictine abbey in the beautiful forest of Vallombrosa. It dates from 1038 AD and is today open to tourists, with the monks selling local produce. Another extraordinary sight is the Castello di Sammezzano. Dating from 1605, it was built in the Moorish style for Ximenes d’Aragona and contains fabulous tiling and mosaics and wonderfully colourful arched roofs. All around Reggello are many other beautiful Tuscan villages, with fine views over the hills and many wineries to visit.

Choosing your accommodation in Reggello area

Just a few kilometres to the northwest of Reggello, a holiday apartment in Rignano Sull’Arno awaits. Sitting on the banks of the Arno, this pretty Tuscan hillside town is within easy reach of Florence and has many beautiful villas and stunning castles in the area. Inhabited since Roman times, the town expanded when the Florentine Republic built a bridge here over the Arno. Visitors can still see the ruins of the ancient castle. If you want to be right in the centre of things, meanwhile, a holiday apartment in Florence is perfect. From here you can explore one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and admire one of the best art collections in the Uffizi Museum. Cross the Arno on the magnificent Ponte Vecchio and climb the Duomo for the best views in the city.

Moving on from Reggello

A short trip to the south will take you to the Eternal City and a holiday apartment in Rome from where you can explore the ancient sights of Imperial Rome, the Vatican City and more modern attractions like the Trevi Fountain. Leaving Italy, you could enjoy some more ancient sights of classical Greece with a holiday apartment in Athens then soak up some sun on the beach at Glyfada. Wherever you decide to go, book with 9flats for a more authentic travel experience that costs less than a standard hotel room.