Dating back to the 1800s, Villa Maria is in San Giovanni Alla Vena, 15 km outside Pisa Its garden features a pool and terrace with views of the Tuscan countryside Rooms have a rustic Tuscan style with wood-beamed ceilings and tiled floors All air-conditioned, they also come with a minibar and tea and coffee-making facilities This family run property sells a range of local and Tuscan produce The buffet breakfast is served out on the terrace Free parking is provided at the Maria Villa A shuttle bus is available to Pisa Airport and Pisa Train Station, both around 20 minutes drive away