Siena holiday homes

Why visit Siena

• Rich cultural heritage: Immerse yourself in Siena’s stunning medieval architecture, churches, and historic palaces.
• Vibrant piazzas: Experience the lively atmosphere of Siena's central squares, perfect for people-watching and local events.
• Exquisite local cuisine: Savor traditional Tuscan dishes and regional wines in charming trattorias.
• Breathtaking landscapes: Enjoy scenic views of the rolling hills that surround Siena, ideal for outdoor adventures.
• Nearby historic towns: Discover the tranquil beauty of nearby towns like San Gimignano and Monteriggioni.

Top attractions in Siena

Siena, a charming gem in Tuscany, is perfect for culture enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, and romantic getaways. Explore its stunning churches, historic palaces, and vibrant piazzas that cater to families and solo travellers alike. Don't miss the heart of Siena and indulge in local activities that showcase its rich heritage and lively atmosphere. This enchanting city promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

• Piazza del Campo: A stunning square in the heart of Siena, renowned for its unique shell shape and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for soaking up local culture while enjoying a gelato or sipping a coffee.
• Torre del Mangia: This impressive clock tower offers breathtaking views over the city. Climb its 400 steps for a rewarding vista of Siena and its stunning Tuscan surroundings.
• Porta Camollia: A historic gateway that welcomes visitors to Siena, showcasing beautiful medieval architecture and a glimpse into the city's rich past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Siena? Visit Terra di Seta winery for a delightful tasting just 4.8km away, dine at All'Orto de' Pecci for a lovely meal in the heart of the city, and unwind at San Giovanni Terme Rapolano, a rejuvenating spa experience 14.8km from Siena.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Siena can catch the excitement at Siena Stadium, indulge in thrilling karting at Siena Circuit, or unwind in the serene Alta Val d'Elsa River Park, perfect for a relaxing day out in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a unique local experience in Siena by visiting Ra-Ma snc, a charming store 25.7km away, catching a show at the romantic Teatro dei Rinnovati, or relaxing at the Acquacalda Swimming Pool, perfect for some fun in the sun together.

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

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay, it's important to refine your search based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Siena with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily sort through these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Siena with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. 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 Siena: For many families, a holiday just isn't the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Siena: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Siena

Siena offers a rich tapestry of culture and history, making it a perfect getaway for Kiwis seeking romance and adventure. Explore the charming streets, admire stunning medieval architecture, and indulge in local cuisine. Nearby towns like San Gimignano and Monteriggioni provide a tranquil atmosphere, while the rolling hills of Tuscany offer breathtaking views. Whether you're after a secluded retreat or vibrant local vibes, Siena and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

• Castellina in Chianti: Nestled about 17.7km from Siena, Castellina in Chianti is a charming city renowned for its romantic atmosphere and outdoor adventures. This picturesque town offers stunning views of the rolling Chianti hills, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls or vineyard tours. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments or enjoy local body therapies that reflect the region's rich traditions. Nearby, you can explore historic landmarks and castles that tell the tales of Tuscany's storied past, providing a unique blend of entertainment and exploration.
• Siena City Centre: Right in the heart of Siena, the City Centre is a vibrant neighbourhood that pulses with culture and history. Visitors are drawn to its fascinating architecture and lively atmosphere, making it ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. You can visit renowned historic sites, delightful tourist precincts, and partake in educational tours that showcase Siena’s medieval heritage. The area is also home to various spas and wellness centres, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploring the cobblestone streets and bustling piazzas.
• Monteriggioni: Located a mere 11.3km from Siena, Monteriggioni is a quaint city that encapsulates the essence of Tuscan charm. This fortified town is famous for its striking medieval walls and romantic ambiance, making it a must-visit for lovers of history and culture. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking while soaking in the stunning landscape. The local attractions include historic palaces and castles that provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, alongside opportunities for wellness treatments and educational experiences that highlight the rich heritage of Monteriggioni.

Best time to go to Siena

If you're planning a trip to Siena, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
July	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save some cash on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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