Barga holiday homes

Why visit Barga

• Historic Streets & Landmarks: Wander through Barga's charming, cobbled lanes lined with historical houses and picturesque churches, a true step back in time.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: Experience the town’s vibrant artistic spirit and local traditions that reflect centuries of history.
• Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views from secluded spots, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures.
• Local Vibe: Immerse yourself in the friendly, laid-back atmosphere that captures the essence of Tuscan life.
• Outdoor & Cultural Blend: Relish a mix of relaxation and exploration, ideal for both cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Top attractions near Barga

Barga, Tuscany, Italy is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures. Visitors can explore its rich history through stunning monuments, historic houses, and beautiful churches. Whether you're wandering the picturesque streets or enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Barga offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to all types of travellers. It's a place where adventure and history come together to create unforgettable memories.

• Bagni di Lucca Thermal Spa: A serene hotspring renowned for its soothing outdoor thermal waters, offering a perfect escape for wellness and relaxation, just a short distance from Barga.
• Piazza dell'Anfiteatro: A vibrant square steeped in history and culture, surrounded by charming architecture, making it an ideal spot to soak in the local atmosphere, located not far from Barga.
• Isola Santa Lake: A picturesque lake set against stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor activities and romantic strolls, providing a tranquil retreat near Barga.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the romance of Barga with thrilling cable car gondola rides. Visit 18 Polle-Valcava, 12 Lamaccione, or 19 Ariete, each just 14 to 24km away, offering outdoor, family, adventure vibes perfect for a Kiwi couple seeking memorable escapades.

Things to do recommended for families

In Barga, families can explore the stunning medieval town, enjoy a picnic in the scenic parks, and partake in local cooking classes to learn about Tuscan cuisine. Don't miss the vibrant local markets for a taste of Italian culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Barga can venture to Canyon Park Adventure Park, a zipline and ropes course offering adventure and outdoor vibes, located 14km away, perfect for a thrilling local experience.

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

Whether you're travelling with a crew, as a whānau, taking your furry mates, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter by the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Barga with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with extras like a full kitchen or outdoor area suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these features, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Barga with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. 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 Barga: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Barga: If you're after holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider adding extras like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Barga

Barga, Tuscany offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Wander through its historical streets, soak in the friendly local vibes, and explore landmarks that echo rich cultural heritage. The town’s secluded, scenic spots invite travellers to indulge in leisure and luxury, making it a perfect retreat during the high season. Enjoy a memorable trip through Barga’s charming neighbourhoods and experience its vibrant, artistic spirit.

• Gallicano: Gallicano is a charming city located 3km from Barga, offering an abundance of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, exploring recreational areas, or even hitting the slopes at a nearby ski field. The region is celebrated for its natural landmarks, including a picturesque beach, a relaxing park, and a vast national state park, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking both excitement and tranquillity.
• Fosciandora: Fosciandora, another delightful city just 5km from Barga, is renowned for its outdoor and adventurous spirit. With access to a ski lift and a well-equipped resort, visitors can enjoy a blend of exhilarating winter sports and serene mountain landscapes. The area is also graced by significant natural attractions such as a national park, a national state park, and majestic mountains, promising a memorable experience for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.
• Motrone: Motrone is a quaint village situated 8km from Barga, offering a unique mix of ski adventures and coastal charm. Travellers can partake in activities like skiing at a nearby ski lift and enjoying the facilities of a local resort, all while being close to a scenic beach, a historic place, and a striking monument. Motrone is ideal for those looking to combine a love for adventure with a taste of cultural and natural heritage.

Best time to go to Barga

If you're planning a trip to Barga, 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	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
April	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
August	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High
September	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a real money-saver, as prices often fluctuate. You might also uncover substantial discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy spot to start new journeys, resume where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Here, the properties you’ve bookmarked or reserved are neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to relaxing Barga

The countryside and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Barga. This relaxing and welcoming city entices travellers with its restaurants and spas. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Barga

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Barga a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Bagni di Lucca Thermal Spa (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
• Pinocchio Park (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
• Corno alle Scale Ski Resort (17 mi / 27.3 km)
• Cimone Sci (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
• Parco Avventura Selva del Buffardello (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
• Piste sci comprensorio Abetone (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Barga

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Barga is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Bagni di Lucca Thermal Spa (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
• Grotta del Vento (6.8 mi / 11 km)
• Orrido di Botri Nature Reserve (7 mi / 11.2 km)
• Monte Cimone (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
• Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
• Pinocchio Park (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

How to get to and around Barga

Fly into Pisa (PSA-Galileo Galilei), the closest airport, located 26.4 mi (42.4 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Barga-Gallicano Station, Barga Castelvecchio Station and Barga Fornaci di Barga Station are the main stations in the area.