San Gimignano holiday homes

Why visit San Gimignano

• Rich history: San Gimignano boasts stunning churches and intriguing museums that showcase its captivating past.
• Picturesque landscapes: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Chianti countryside and explore beautiful vineyards.
• Charming piazzas: Relax in quaint squares infused with local culture and friendly locals.
• Romantic atmosphere: The enchanting vibe of the town makes it perfect for a romantic getaway.
• Nearby adventures: Take day trips to explore the stunning sights of Tuscany and Siena.

Top attractions in and around San Gimignano

San Gimignano is the perfect spot for a cultural and romantic getaway, offering an array of attractions like stunning churches, intriguing museums, and majestic castles. Whether you're keen on exploring local history or soaking up the picturesque surroundings, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. Don’t miss out on tours and sightseeing opportunities across Tuscany and nearby Siena for a truly memorable Italian experience.

• San Gimignano Communal Palace: A historic civic building that embodies the rich political history of San Gimignano, featuring stunning medieval architecture and cultural vibes that reflect its heritage.
• Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Museum: This museum celebrates the region's famous white wine, Vernaccia, offering tastings and insights into the local winemaking traditions, surrounded by a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
• Casa del Boccaccio: Located 9.7km away, this historic house is dedicated to the renowned poet Giovanni Boccaccio, providing a glimpse into his life and the literary culture of the time.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in San Gimignano? Be sure to visit Sovestro in Poggio Winery for a delightful wine tasting, savour a meal at Torre del Porcellino, and enjoy the stunning outdoor vibes at Tenuta Maiano. It's the perfect blend of charm and intimacy.

Things to do recommended for families

While in San Gimignano, your family can unwind at the Alta Val d'Elsa River Park, just 11.3km away, or explore the wonders of the Chianti Observatory, 17.7km away. For sports enthusiasts, catch a thrilling match at Siena Stadium, located 25.7km from the town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore local delights at Ra-Ma snc, only 6.4km from San Gimignano, or hike the stunning Sentierelsa Trail, 8.0km away, for breathtaking views. Don't miss the enchanting Teatro del Silenzio, 18.0km out, perfect for a cultural night out with the whānau.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to San Gimignano 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 these options, and so much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to San Gimignano with young kids: Going on holiday with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you might want to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to San Gimignano: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at the Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting San Gimignano: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts 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 monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around San Gimignano

San Gimignano offers a captivating blend of history and romance, perfect for a leisurely escape. Explore charming piazzas and beautiful vineyards, while relaxing in the idyllic Chianti village nearby. The city's enchanting atmosphere, with its friendly locals and stunning properties, invites you to unwind and savour the Tuscan lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to soak in the historical vibes that make this region truly special.

• Castel San Gimignano: Nestled in the picturesque hills surrounding San Gimignano, Castel San Gimignano is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of culture, romance, and entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the historic civic government buildings and the lovely piazza square. Whether you’re indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment or taking a leisurely walking tour of the area, the village’s enchanting atmosphere is sure to captivate you. The historic palace nearby adds a touch of grandeur to your visit, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
• Ulignano: Just a stone's throw from San Gimignano, Ulignano is a quaint village that invites you to experience its romantic charm and outdoor adventures. Known for its serene atmosphere, Ulignano offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it ideal for those who enjoy nature. You can unwind with a body treatment or catch a performance at a local theatre. The village is dotted with historic landmarks, including a piazza square and several historic houses, allowing you to soak in the rich history while enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Poggibonsi: Located a mere 8.0km from San Gimignano, Poggibonsi is a vibrant city that combines culture, romance, and outdoor experiences. This bustling locale offers a range of activities, from rejuvenating spa visits to fascinating explorations at the planetarium observatory. You can delve into the city’s history at its various historic sites and tourist precincts, which provide a glimpse into the region's past. Poggibonsi is the perfect base for travelers looking to experience the best of Tuscany while enjoying the conveniences of a city.

Best time to go to San Gimignano

If you're planning a trip to San Gimignano, 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	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Planning your next getaway and hoping to save some cash? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings 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. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your adventure.

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