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Volterra, a walled town in Tuscany, Italy, is renowned for its well-preserved Roman Theatre, the captivating Etruscan Museum, and the bustling Piazza dei Priori. Tourists visit to experience its rich Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and sweeping views of the Tuscan countryside. Houfy allows you to book directly with local hosts in Volterra, providing a more personal connection to this historic area. Whether you're seeking hillside villas, charming townhouses, or rustic cottages, Volterra offers a range of accommodations with easy access to nearby San Gimignano and Siena. Autumn is a delightful time to explore, as it aligns with Tuscany’s harvest season.

Recommended Homes in Volterra

Handpicked properties we think you'll love in Volterra.

Podere Valle di Sotto

3 bd·2 ba

€618.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Apr 25 – 28, 2027

Podere Santa Lucia

5 bd·3 ba

€1,436.00 EUR total for 7 nights

Oct 17 – 24, 2026

Le Pergole

3 bd·2 ba

€828.00 EUR total for 5 nights

Oct 25 – 30, 2026

Casolare Ser Chelino

1 bd·1 ba

€465.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Mar 28 – 31, 2027

La Fonte

1 bd·1 ba

€264.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2026

Torre degli Amidei

3 bd·2 ba

€830.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 6 – 9, 2026

Villa Cantuccio

2 bd·2 ba

Why visit Volterra

Discover what makes Volterra a perfect vacation rental destination.

Explore Etruscan Heritage

Dive into ancient Etruscan history.

Visit the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum, just a 10-minute walk from Volterra city center, housing unique artifacts that date back centuries.

Marvel at Alabaster Art

Discover local craftsmanship in alabaster.

Volterra is famous for its alabaster. Visit Raffaelli Alabaster's studio, only half a mile from the center, to watch artisans at work.

Join the Palio dei Caci

Experience Volterra's unique cheese-rolling race.

Held every April, this festive event takes place at the Piazza dei Priori, just steps from most accommodations, blending fun and local tradition.

Hike in the Balze

Explore dramatic clay cliffs and landscapes.

Just 2.5 miles from the city, the Balze cliffs offer spectacular views and hiking trails to reconnect with Tuscany’s natural beauty.

Where to stay in Volterra

The best areas and neighborhoods for your vacation rental in Volterra.

Piazza dei Priori

The heart of Volterra, known for its medieval architecture and bustling square. Perfect for those wanting to explore history and local eateries at their doorstep.

Best for: history enthusiasts, foodies, cultural explorers

Porta a Selci

A gateway to Volterra, this area offers stunning views and quick access to the city’s ancient walls and fortresses.

Best for: scenery lovers, photographers, walkers

San Giusto

A quiet residential area with local charm, ideal for travelers looking for a more relaxed, authentic stay.

Best for: families, long-term visitors, local experience seekers

Piazza San Michele

Known for the beautiful Church of San Michele and its historical significance, this neighborhood attracts those interested in sacred art and tranquility.

Best for: spiritual seekers, art lovers

Volterra vacation rentals with free WiFi, air conditioning or kids friendly

Free WiFi, air conditioning, kids friendly and more — every Volterra vacation rental here is listed by a verified host and bookable direct, with the price the host set.

Top attractions in Volterra

All within driving distance of Volterra vacation rentals.

Guarnacci Etruscan Museum

Houses one of Italy’s oldest public collections of Etruscan art. · 0.5 miles

Roman Theatre

Well-preserved remains of a Roman-era theater dating back to the 1st century BC. · 0.3 miles

Palazzo dei Priori

The oldest town hall in Tuscany, known for its remarkable tower. · 0.1 miles

Balze Cliffs

Spectacular eroded clay cliffs offering incredible panoramic views. · 2.5 miles

Ecomuseum of Alabaster

Explores the history and craft of alabaster, a key element of Volterra’s economy. · 0.4 miles

Viale dei Ponti Park

A serene park perfect for an afternoon stroll among nature. · 0.7 miles

Getting to and around Volterra

Volterra is accessible by car and public transport, with nearby airports for international travelers.

Nearest Airports
PISA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Located about 38 miles away, Pisa Airport is the nearest major airport to Volterra.
FLORENCE AIRPORT
Situated approximately 50 miles from Volterra, convenient for Florence-bound flights.
Driving
RENTAL CARS
Available in Volterra and from major airports. Driving offers flexibility in exploring the region.
Public Transit
BUSES
Public buses connect Volterra to nearby cities like Pisa and Florence, though services are limited.

Similar vacation rentals near Volterra

Homes within 60 miles of Volterra, from verified hosts.

Villa dei 2 Ulivi (Abbadia Isola)

6 bd·4 ba
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€1,566.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 13 – 16, 2026

La Chiave di Sol

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€363.50 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 12 – 15, 2026

Al Soffio del Sole | Marina Apartment

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€493.20 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2026

Casa Ettore - Historic Palazzo

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$1,228.00 USD total for 3 nights

Oct 17 – 20, 2026

Al Soffio del Sole | Amalfi Apartment

1 bd·1 ba
5· 15

€343.95 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2026

Bettini House – House with terrace near Florence

2 bd·1 ba
5· 5

€360.00 EUR €306.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 4 – 7, 2026

La Chiave di Sol 2

2 bd·1 ba
5· 21

€463.50 EUR total for 3 nights

Apr 1 – 4, 2027

€558.00 EUR €510.60 EUR total for 3 nights

Jun 1 – 4, 2027

€180.00 EUR €162.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Oct 11 – 14, 2026

Fronte Mare, Altaluna

2 bd·1 ba
4.75· 4

€315.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Sep 30 – Oct 3, 2026

Casina di Andrea with an above-ground pool

2 bd·2 ba
5· 12

€680.00 EUR total for 3 nights

Jan 2 – 5, 2027

$355.00 USD total for 7 nights

Sep 30 – Oct 7, 2026

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