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Tuscany: The Perfect Family Holiday

Family Resort in Tuscany at Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort

Tuscany is a region full of attractions, very green and with a large choice of family resorts. An incomparable mix that make it the ideal destination for a perfect holiday!


Whether for a holiday by the sea or in the mountains, or for a weekend discovering cities of art and medieval villages, this beautiful region offers many attractions that combine the needs of adults and children.
Starting from the numerous hotels and resorts that, more and more, offer activities dedicated to children such as:

  • Baby sitting service;
  • Playroom;
  • Special menus;
  • Park with swimming pool;
  • Riding lessons;
  • Bicycle service.

Just small attention that make the stay really family friendly: fun for the little ones but relaxing for parents!

Family Resort in Tuscany

The trend of family holidays is constantly growing. In fact, in recent years, the percentage of bookings for kid-friendly accommodation in Italy has increased compared to 2016.

There are thousands of Italian accommodations for families, among which we find not only hotels but also bed & breakfasts, cottages, holiday homes and resorts.

Tuscany is the regions with the highest number of kid friendly structures, located throughout the region, between sea and mountains.
Mugello offers many activities!

Mugello is definitely an ideal place to spend a holiday with children in Tuscany.

There are many activities for children to discover in Mugello, a unique place that combines sport, nature, entertainment and history.
The little two-wheeled lovers will be able to make beautiful bike rides along the Mugello trails, or go for a walk in complete safety.

The brave ones cannot miss the opportunity to have a visit to the Adventure Park “Il Gigante”, located in Pratolino, in the municipality of Vaglia.

The park offers 10 routes for children and adults and in summer (from May to September) is open every day from 10:00 am to sunset.

Even the Mugello Museums are child-friendly, like the modern Chini Lab.

It is an interactive area of the Chini Museum specially designed for children who will find a museum to live, built for them, open to experimentation with many tools available, easily interpretable and usable even by the smallest visitors.

Those looking for a Resort for Families in Tuscany can therefore rely on the beautiful Mugello countryside.

Right in the heart of Mugello, and just 35 km from Florence, there is Villa Campestri, a resort surrounded by greenery, an ideal place for a family holiday.

At Villa Campestri children can play safely in the park, discover nature in its beauty, spend refreshing afternoons by the pool or visit the chicken coop for fun discoveries. All accompanied by genuine snacks, quality cuisine and maximum relaxation for adults.

Are you looking for a family resort in Tuscany? We are waiting for you at Villa Campestri!

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