Castello holiday homes

Why visit Castello

• Charming piazzas: Stroll through picturesque squares that capture the essence of Tuscan life.
• Rich cultural heritage: Discover local history at the Gran Castello and the Historic House Museum.
• Stunning architecture: Admire the Sicilian-style buildings and breathtaking views throughout the area.
• Relaxing atmosphere: Enjoy peaceful surroundings with friendly locals in nearby towns.
• Delicious dining: Savor exquisite local cuisine at lovely restaurants and cafes.

Top attractions near Castello

Castello, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, is perfect for a romantic or cultural getaway. Explore charming piazzas, stunning churches, and fascinating museums. Don't miss the Gran Castello and the Historic House Museum for a taste of local history. Whether you're visiting with family or as a couple, you'll find plenty to engage with in this lovely area. Enjoy the rich culture and beautiful outdoor settings that Castello has to offer.

• Basilica of Santa Maria Novella: This stunning church boasts remarkable Gothic architecture and beautiful frescoes, offering a deep dive into Florence's rich cultural heritage, just 4.8km from Castello.
• Piazza San Marco: A vibrant square filled with art and history, where you can soak in the local culture and enjoy the lively atmosphere, also located 4.8km away from Castello.
• Via de' Tornabuoni: This elegant street is renowned for its luxury boutiques and charming cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll and experiencing the city vibes, situated 6.4km from Castello.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Castello? Explore the enchanting Antinori nel Chianti Classico and indulge in wine tasting, just 22.5km away. Don’t miss Castello di Nipozzano, 20.9km away, for stunning views, or the charming Castello del Trebbio, only 12.9km off. Cheers to love.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Castello can unwind at the Nelson Mandela Forum for some great relaxation, catch a thrilling match at Stadio Artemio Franchi, or have a splash at Costoli Pool, perfect for outdoor fun and family bonding—all located a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Castello, gather your mates for an adrenaline-filled day at the Mugello Circuit, just 22.5km away. For a touch of culture, catch a show at the nearby Teatro della Pergola, only 6.4km away. Don't miss a shopping spree at the Barberino Designer Outlet, 19.3km from your base.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Castello

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Castello with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Castello with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Castello: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Castello: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Castello

Your vacation in Castello, Florence, promises a delightful blend of culture and romance. Stroll through its quiet streets, soaking in the Sicilian-style architecture and magnificent views. Explore nearby towns that offer a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals and secluded spots, perfect for unwinding. Whether you're seeking a lovely place to dine or simply wish to enjoy the stunning scenery, Castello and its surroundings will leave you enchanted.

• Florence: Florence, the heart of Tuscany, is a city steeped in culture and history, just a stone's throw from Castello. Renowned for its stunning architecture and rich artistic heritage, visitors can immerse themselves in a world of museums, galleries, and historic sites. Explore the bustling shopping areas and vibrant public markets, where you can experience the local flavour. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, which are not only beautiful but steeped in history, making for an unforgettable travel experience.
• Sesto Fiorentino: Located a mile from Castello, Sesto Fiorentino offers a delightful mix of culture and recreation. This city is known for its family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, including motor racing at nearby tracks. The shopping centre and malls provide ample opportunities for retail therapy. Rich in history, Sesto Fiorentino boasts several historic sites and a charming tourist precinct, making it a great spot for families and culture seekers alike to explore and enjoy.
• Santa Maria Novella: Situated three miles from Castello, Santa Maria Novella is a vibrant neighbourhood that blends culture and leisure seamlessly. With its lively markets and shopping areas, it's perfect for those looking to experience the local lifestyle. The area is home to stunning historic sites and offers a unique charm that invites exploration. Enjoy the beautiful architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history while taking in the delightful atmosphere of this picturesque neighbourhood.

Best time to go to Castello

If you're planning a trip to Castello, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
July	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
August	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your upcoming adventure? Being open to different travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you'll often find substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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