Cortona Old Town vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 28 homes, 167 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Cortona Old Town that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Cortona Old Town

  1. Charming Streets: Wander through ancient cobblestone pathways lined with vibrant piazzas and stunning churches.
  2. Historic Landmarks: Discover the rich history of Cortona by visiting its impressive palaces and monuments.
  3. Scenic Vistas: Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Tuscany landscape from this picturesque hilltop town.
  4. Local Cuisine: Savor authentic Tuscan dishes in delightful eateries, experiencing the region's culinary delights.
  5. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby excursions and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tuscany.

Popular types of accommodation around Cortona Old Town

You've chosen the charming Cortona Old Town for your next getaway, and now it’s time to find the perfect place to stay. From stunning villas to cozy houses and inviting apartments, you’ll have a variety of accommodation options. Consider the delightful Villa Cozzano or the quaint Loggetta Cortona, both offering free Wi-Fi and breakfast to make your stay even more enjoyable.

  • Villas: Experience the charm of Cortona Old Town by staying in luxurious villas, offering spacious accommodations and stunning views.
  • Houses: Ideal for families and friends, these homes provide a comfortable and private retreat with all the amenities.
  • Apartments: Enjoy the convenience of modern apartments, perfect for a city vibe while exploring the local culture.
  • Cottages: For a quaint and cozy experience, choose charming cottages that offer a touch of rustic charm.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, caravan parks allow you to connect with nature while enjoying the outdoors.**

Top attractions around Cortona Old Town

Cortona Old Town offers a romantic and culturally rich vacation experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore stunning churches, vibrant piazzas, and historic palaces while taking leisurely strolls through the charming streets. Don't miss the chance to embark on a tour of Cortona and the beautiful Tuscany region, ensuring you soak up all the local sights and culture during your visit.

  1. Lake Trasimeno: A picturesque lake 17.7km from Cortona, perfect for romantic strolls, scenic views, and outdoor activities. Enjoy the beach vibes and tranquil atmosphere.
  2. Villa Bramasole: A historic villa located only 644m from Cortona, rich in culture and steeped in history. Its stunning architecture offers a glimpse into the region's artistic heritage.
  3. Piazza della Repubblica: The heart of Cortona Old Town, this vibrant square showcases local culture and bustling city life, surrounded by charming cafes and historic buildings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ready for a romantic getaway in Cortona Old Town? Enjoy luxury vibes at the Tennis Club Castiglionese, sip fine wines at Agricola Buccelletti Winery, or relish the outdoor charm at Fattoria Le Capezzine. Each spot promises a memorable experience for couples seeking romance and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a captivating evening at the Signorelli Theatre, indulge in shopping at the Valdichiana Outlet Village, or embark on an adventurous hike along Hannibal's Journey, all while soaking in the rich culture and beautiful scenery of Cortona Old Town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cortona Old Town

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're considering a longer stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Cortona Old Town with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cortona Old Town with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cortona Old Town: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cortona Old Town: If you’re in search of vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay around Cortona Old Town

Cortona Old Town offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and romance. Nestled on a picturesque hill, this charming neighbourhood invites you to discover its ancient streets, stunning vistas, and friendly atmosphere. Explore the beauty of Cortona as you stroll through its historical sites, indulge in local cuisine, and soak in the relaxing vibes. Nearby, the surrounding region promises exciting excursions, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Camucia: Located a mile from Cortona Old Town, Camucia is a charming village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in Tuscan culture and romance. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf and scenic walking trails. You can enjoy the local theatre scene or visit historic landmarks, including an impressive historic bridge and other notable sites. The blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty makes Camucia a delightful stop for those seeking a relaxed yet enriching travel experience.
  • Casorbica-Salcotto: Just 1.4km from Cortona Old Town, Casorbica-Salcotto is a quaint village that richly embodies the outdoor and cultural spirit of Tuscany. Visitors can indulge in swimming and shopping, making it a great place for leisurely exploration. The picturesque piazza and vibrant visitor centre serve as central points for social gatherings and cultural events. With its inviting atmosphere and local charm, Casorbica-Salcotto provides an authentic taste of Italian village life.
  • Sodo: Also located 1.4km from Cortona Old Town, Sodo is a lively village that offers a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences. The area features shopping centres and malls, making it ideal for shoppers looking to discover local products and souvenirs. You can explore historic bridges and landmarks that tell the story of the region’s rich past. Sodo's vibrant community and its blend of modern conveniences and historical allure make it a must-visit destination during your Tuscan adventure.

Best time to go to Cortona Old Town

If you're planning a trip to Cortona Old Town, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Cortona Old Town?
Prices for vacation rentals in Cortona Old Town vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Cortona Old Town to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Cortona Old Town vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cortona Old Town on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Cortona Old Town vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Cortona Old Town with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Cortona Old Town?
A long-stay vacation rental in Cortona Old Town is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Cortona Old Town for a vacation rental?
April is an exceptional time to visit Cortona Old Town, as this charming Tuscan destination begins to bloom in spring. During this month, the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures averaging around 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, ideal for outdoor exploration and leisurely strolls through the historic streets. Visitors can take part in the vibrant local culture, enjoying the blossoming gardens and picturesque views that the region is renowned for.

The peak tourist season runs from July to September, when the town attracts a larger crowd seeking the warmth of the Italian summer. This bustling period is great for those who enjoy a lively option, as various festivals and events take place, adding to the vibrancy of the area. However, if you prefer a more tranquil experience with fewer tourists, April offers a delightful balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it easier to appreciate the stunning architecture and stunning landscapes.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, January is typically the low season in Cortona. While the weather can be cooler, with temperatures dipping to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, it provides a unique opportunity to experience the town's charm without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Cortona Old Town hinges on your preferences.
How early should I book a Cortona Old Town vacation rental?
Book your Cortona Old Town vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Cortona Old Town, Tuscany, Italy?
In Cortona Old Town, visitors can engage in a rich tapestry of history and culture. One of the main attractions is the stunning Diocesan Museum, which houses a collection of Renaissance art, including works by Fra Angelico. Just a short stroll away, the majestic Basilica di Santa Margherita offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from its hilltop perch.

The town's picturesque streets are lined with charming shops and cafes, great for sampling local Tuscan cuisine and wines. The Piazza della Repubblica serves as a vibrant hub where visitors can relax and enjoy the local atmosphere. For those interested in history, the Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona provides fascinating insights into the area's ancient past.
Can I change or cancel my Cortona Old Town home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cortona Old Town vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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