We challenge you to find a more laid-back country for a luxury spa retreat than Italy. This is the country of ‘dolce far niente’, the sweetness of doing nothing, ‘la vita lenta’, slow living. It is a country that invites you to change pace, be present and live in the moment. Pair this with the romance of a Tuscan landscape, the tranquillity of a luxury hilltop villa all to yourself, and you’ve found the ultimate destination to de-stress and rejuvenate.
Keep reading to discover our finest luxury spa villa retreats in Tuscany that promise the calm and quiet of exclusive destinations, a chance to reset with a little outdoor therapy, beautiful private pools, hot tubs, saunas and wellness suites.
Our complimentary concierge can help you create bespoke itineraries for an unparalleled wellness experience. Whether you’d like to combine a deep tissue massage with private yoga classes, reiki or crystal healing, we can bring your vision to life. All of this is complete with surrounding views of dreamy Tuscan hills; the perfect backdrop for a restorative retreat.
Our top 5 villas for a luxury spa retreat in Tuscany:
Villa Albizi
Located in an exclusive Chianti hamlet, Villa Albizi is an elegant fully-staffed escape offering the service of a luxury hotel with added privacy and peace. The villa wellness suite is perfect for in-villa spa days in between local vineyard picnics prepared by your personal chef and cycling through the breathtaking Chianti countryside.
With chef services included for six breakfasts, five dinners and Sunday lunch, the staff will ensure you feel fully pampered while you unwind in the sauna and de-stress with personalised massage treatments. To take your luxury spa retreat to the next level, we can arrange anything from morning pilates classes to yoga workshops in the garden. Perhaps even a little art therapy with an award-winning Florentine artist.
Our favourite features:
-
Effortless spa treatment and experience booking through the Villa App
-
Alpine-style sauna, hot tub and heated swimming pool
-
Serene gardens and views
Helpful to know:
-
Up to 16 guests
-
Fully-staffed with an in-villa chef
-
Sublime location in the heart of Chianti
The Estate of Petroio
Set within a 900-acre Chianti wine and olive-oil estate, the Estate of Petroio is a tranquil haven for a bespoke wellness retreat.The main residence, an elegant 12th-century villa, along with two stone farmhouses, are an idyllic retreat, especially for multi-family getaways.
Restore your body, mind and soul walking the estate’s private trails through lush Chianti woodland. Keep active in the estate’s large gym or out on the football pitch and tennis court. And, unwind in the estate’s luxury spa, which includes an infrared sauna, hydro led shower for chromotherapy and aromatherapy, and a Turkish bath. After a restorative facial, take a dip in the large jacuzzi with serene valley views. The perfect spot for a sunset soak with a glass of the estate’s 0km wine.
It is the exceptional staff at the Estate of Petroio however that will truly make your stay here a dream come true. Whether that is centred on daily meals served by the exceptional resident chef or evening cocktails from the colourful outdoor bar.
Our favourite features:
-
Special pizza and BBQ nights prepared by in-villa chef
-
Chromotherapy and aromatherapy shower
-
Sublime estate with two large swimming pools, tennis court and football pitch
Helpful to know:
-
Up to 30 guests
-
Fully-staffed with exceptional resident chef
-
3km from Chianti village with shop and pizzeria
Il Chiesino
Perched on a hilltop surrounded by a beautiful garden, the panoramic views at Il Chiesino are enough to rejuvenate you. To complete your luxurious spa experience, the villa is complete with a hot tub, heated spa pool, sauna and Turkish bath. Enjoy a private meditation in the steam room before cooling off in your private pool.
Despite its idyllic private setting, pretty hilltop villages and white beaches near Grosseto are within easy reach of the villa. Balance relaxing villa days with refreshing swims in the sea and walks in the Monti dell'Uccellina natural park. Have our concierge charter a private boat for you to explore the wilder coves on the Tuscan coast and return to chef cooked dinners so you don't have to lift a single finger.
Our favourite features:
-
Saltwater spa pool with hydro-massage
-
Breathtaking views of the surrounding hills
-
Private wine cellar for an exclusive tasting!
Helpful to know:
-
Up to 10 guests
-
Beautiful pool, spa pool and hot tub
-
20 minutes from white sandy beaches
Le Gorgacce
Given the healing power of nature, Le Gorgacce is one of our most perfectly placed villas in Italy’s Green Heart. Set in a panoramic and peaceful location near thermal waters, guests are ideally placed between Tuscany and Umbria.
The villa has been lovingly restored to elevate original farmhouse features, while also introducing luxury modern comforts.The villa’s sauna, private gym and hot tub offer everything you need to create your own wellness retreat. Have our concierge arrange crystal healings and sound baths on the serene 5 hectare estate, and bathe in the thermal spring waters at nearby Terme di Fontecchio.
For a fully pampered experience, you can request additional chef services for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Or have our concierge book the best table at a local restaurant in the nearby town of Citta di Castello.
Our favourite features:
-
The poolside summer kitchen
-
Impossibly beautiful views
-
Exquisite blend of classic and contemporary design
Helpful to know:
-
Up to 14 guests
-
Large pool, sauna and hot tub
-
12km to natural thermal baths in Fontecchio
Sartomare
Sartomare is pure paradise for a Tuscany luxury spa retreat. Located on a 75-acre estate on the Southern Tuscan coast, the fully-staffed eco-villa offers 360° views of coastal Maremma and Argentario. Designed by renowned Italian architect Piero Sartogo, the villa harmonises with the soothing landscaped gardens planted with wildflowers.
Between chartered boat trips to Giglio island and hiking along clifftop trails of Monte Argentario, enjoy private pilates and yoga classes in the villa gym. The beaches and clubs of Maremma are within a 15-30 minute drive, offering additional relaxation and leisure options.
Unwind in the sauna and turkish bath before each personalised treatment in the dedicated massage area. Then retire at the end of the day to your private 20m long pool with refreshing drinks served from the outdoor bar as you look out over the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Our favourite features:
-
Design-led interiors and landscaped gardens
-
On-site concierge service and private helipad
-
Breakfast and dinner served six days per week
Helpful to know:
-
Up to 18 guests
-
Superb staff and chef with optional butler service
-
Luxury eco-villa with infinity pool, spa, tennis court, football field and gym
Book your luxury spa retreat with Tuscany Now & More
Who needs a hotel when your own private luxury villa is a premier destination for wellness retreats in Italy? Contact our Villa Specialists to find out how we can create your ultimate bespoke spa retreat in Tuscany.
We can arrange exclusive experiences and bespoke services to help you feel restored in mind, body and spirit. Even if that’s as simple as menus tailored to your dietary needs, or a trusted nanny service while you enjoy an in-villa wine tasting.