Make a holiday rental apartment or villa in Terricciola, Italy your home away from home
The rural region of Terricciola lies in the green rolling hills of the Pisa Province, Tuscany. Among the lush valleys and wide plains of Terricciola hide a great range of historic gems, which stand proudly to this day, as proud and elegant as the day of their completion in many cases. Self catering Terricciola villas provides a base for some of the most peaceful holidays available, and if you are looking to enjoy the best of Italian cuisine and walking in the Tuscan countryside, look no further.
Things to see in Terricciola, Italy
Scattered throughout the Terricciola countryside are some magnificent sights. The Camaldolese Abbey of Morrona and the connected Romanesque church, which dates back to the 12th century, should be high on the list of attractions for every visitor, but your sightseeing tour cannot stop there. The Madonna di Monterosso Sanctuary and the Gherardi Del Testa Villa in Terricciola certainly shouldn’t be overlooked.
Terricciola is primarily an agricultural region, best known for its world class vineyards. There are some wonderful vineyard tours to enjoy in the region, with wine tasting sessions especially popular. Regardless of your experience with wine, from the expert connoisseur to those who simply enjoy a glass over supper, you will be lead through the wine lists with enormous skill and knowledge. The Festa dell’Uva e del Vino on the third weekend of September is a magnificent time to be staying in a Terricciola holiday rental for wine lovers.
The beautifully lush, peaceful countryside of Terricciola, Italy, is a wonderful place to escape. There are endless routes to walk, cycle and ride horses, carving through some of the most picturesque landscapes. Walking with a fishing rod is a particularly special experience, and the evening light bathes the area in such a way that you wish that you never had to leave; and many British visitors to Terrecciola villas haven’t.
Places to visit on holiday in Terricciola, Italy
A holiday rental property in Terricciola is a wonderful base for exploration of the often crowded cities of Pisa, Volterra and Florence. These cities are of huge appeal to visitors, and must be seen at least once during your lifetime, but the tourist crowds can reduce the relaxing properties of your holiday if you are staying close by. The option to retreat to the absolute solitude of a holiday villa in the Terricciola countryside is a wonderful asset.
Weather in Terricciola, Italy
Temperatures soar into the mid 30’s (˚C) daily from June until September, with wonderfully balmy evenings and very little rain. The spring and autumn remain very warm, but some of the sting has been taken out of the midday heat, and many of the tourist crowds have left for home, making it a wonderful time to visit Terricciola accommodation for walking and sightseeing.
Cheap flights to Terricciola, Italy
The closest airport to Terricciola is Pisa (PSA), which is served by Ryanair, EasyJet, ThomsonFly and British Airways from airports throughout the UK. The airport is just 30km from Terricciola, so if you would prefer not to take a hire car, Pisa airport transfers to Terricciola are not expensive.
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