We stayed at Ventena Vecchia (La Ginestra apartment) for two weeks and it was worth every penny. The owners (Olaf and Siggi) are incredibly friendly and have a great sense of humour. The villas are a great base for exploring the wider region – as they’re located centrally within Tuscany, Florence is only 40 minutes by train and Siena is... More

We really enjoyed our vacation at Ventena Vecchia and can definitely recommend it to anyone. Great setting and wonderful location. Perfect for exploring the beautiful Tuscany and very close to Siena (our favourite city in Tuscany). The apartments are very well furnished and nicely decorated. But the best are the hosts, that really make you feel "at home". Special thanks... More

We really enjoyed our stay at Ventena Vecchia. The appartments are situated in a large well renovated countryhouse on the top of a hill. Ziggi and Olaf are very enthousiastic hosts and we had a great meal with them and the other guests prepared by a local cook from the village. The surroudings are beautiful and trips to Pisa, Florence,... More

Ideal romantic retreat with perfect connections to get to know Tuscan cities and essential vineyards by car. We could have stayed so many weeks longer, life just seems to take a different pace at the Ventena Vecchia! Spectacular views overlooking the rolling Chianti hills from your private terrace or garden pool to enjoying fine meals sat under a tree or... More

Ventena Vecchia is an enchanting experience that takes one away from the stresses of everyday life. It is a wonderful getaway nestled in the side of the breathtaking olive groves of Tuscany. From the second we pulled through the gate, we knew we had arrived at a special place. When we entered our tastefully decorated apartment, we were simply charmed.... More

From the moment we arrived in November, we loved this place and the hosts. The pictures on the website of Ventena Vecchia did not do it justice. All was better, we were more than pleasantly surprised. We only had one week in November to stay in tuscany, and we could have easily spent a week exploring. Looking back on our... More