Make a holiday rental home or villa in Gavorrano, Italy your home away from home

The medieval centre of Gavorrano rises from the sunflower strewn slopes of Mount Calvo, with beautiful views out across both the sea and the Tuscan hills of Grosseto. Located between the Grosseto Coast, the Tuscan Hills and the artistic centres of Tuscany, a self catering Gavorrano property could not be better suited for a first holiday in Tuscany.

Things to do in Gavorrano, Italy

Gavorrano is a great medieval attraction, with sturdy defensive walls encasing the imposing Gavorrano Castle, elegant, turreted palaces and ancient villas in Gavorrano. The Mining and Naturalistic Park of Gavorrano (Parco Minerario and Naturalistico di Gavorrano) and the associated Technological and Archaeological Park of the Grosseto Metalliferous Hills (Parco Technologico ed Archeoloogico delle Colline Metallifere Grossetane) are a fantastic tourist attraction, remembering the town’s important mining past.

The Golf Club Toscana attracts a huge number of golfers to Gavorrano thorough the year. This is a stunning, 18 hole golf course on the lower slopes of Mount Calvo, offering visitors a wonderful round in the Tuscan sun. All the facilities you could require are here, including driving ranges, putting greens, and practice bunkers to blow away the cobwebs after you arrival in a Gavorrano property rental, as well as a golf academy and club hire. The golf club is actually a huge asset for anyone in self catering Gavorrano accommodation. The golf course owns a private stretch of beach, just 15 minutes from Gavorrano centre, as well as mountain bike hire facilities, tennis courts, a swimming pool and a fitness centre housing a spa and sauna complex, so even if you do not play golf, the Golf Club Toscana is a wonderful place to spend your days from a Gavorrano holiday rental.

The beaches of the Grosseto Coast are just 15 minutes from a holiday rental villa in Gavorrano. This is one of the most unspoilt stretches of coastline, with quaint fishing villages surrounded by fragrant pine forests and lines with soft, golden sands. Tourist facilities are minimal, instead allowing you to enjoy a secluded, natural piece of Italy’s coast, and the amazing archaeological discoveries that litter the Grosseto Coast. Windsurfing and kite-surfing are particularly popular along this stretch of the coast.

Places to visit on holiday to Gavorrano, Italy

If you are heading down towards the coast, the beach town of Porto Santo Stefano is situated in a delightful, sweeping bay, with excellent access to the Island of Giglio, which lies just a few miles off shore. Punto Ala, slightly further along the Tyrrhenian Coast, is a far more rugged and wild area, located right on the edge of the Maremma Natural Park.

Weather in Gavorrano, Italy

During the hot summer months, a Gavorrano villa’s proximity to the beach is a fantastic asset, as daily temperatures routinely hit 34˚C during July and August. You can happily enjoy walking, cycling and riding throughout the area from early May until late September, blessed with warm, dry conditions, and daily temperatures in the high 20’s or low 30’s (˚C).

Cheap flights to Gavorrano, Italy

Pisa International Airport (PSA) is located 40km from a holiday rental property in Gavorrano. Pisa receives direct ThomsonFly, Ryanair, Jet2 and EasyJet flights from a great range of British airports, and there are ample car hire facilities available from the airport.