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Description
La Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano is located 3 km (2 mi) from San Gimignano, Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". La Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano is a lovely holiday home (150 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 46 km (29 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi), Pisa 75 km (47 mi) and Montalcino 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 104 km (65 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 116 km (72 mi), Rome 277 km (172 mi), Milan 348 km (216 mi) and Naples 468 km (291 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at La Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 67 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 77 km (48 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 249 km (155 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 286 km (178 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
La Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano
Description
Independent house with private swimming pool located in a very scenic area in Valdichiana and surrounded by the countryside of Arezzo. Hectares of woodlands that circle the property ensure maximum privacy and a closeness with nature. The interior is in a rustic style. Outside, the guests can enjoy a private garden and a beautiful swimming pool with a great view and wooden solarium furnished with tables and chairs. Beside the swimming pool there is also a hot tub to enjoy.
This is an ideal set-up for those looking to spend a holiday in absolute tranquility.
The house is accessed via a stretch of roughly 4km of dirt road which is not adapted to low-lying/sports cars.
Distances: Civitella della Chiana with food stores and restaurants - 6 km, Battifolle with a wide variety of shops - roughly 15 km, Arezzo (train station) - 25 km, Monte San Savino - 25 km, Siena – roughly 75 km, Florence (airport) - 80 km, Perugia - 100 km.
Available: outdoor private and furnished area with tables, chairs and sun umbrellas, swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests (9 x 3 m - depth 1,1 m – open from 01/04 to 15/10), outdoor shower with hot water (solar heated), barbecue, wood-burning pizza oven.
Onsite parking.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Civitella
Description
Casa Di Luca, Pool, Castelnuovo Berardenga is located 14 km (9 mi) from Siena, Italy and only 39 km (24 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Holiday home Casa Di Luca, Pool, Castelnuovo Berardenga is a nice stone building (160 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio, barbecue grill and playground. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 39 km (24 mi), San Gimignano 51 km (31 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi), Montepulciano 63 km (39 mi) and Arezzo 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 80 km (50 mi), Viareggio 175 km (108 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 182 km (113 mi), Rome 240 km (149 mi), Milan 375 km (233 mi) and Naples 430 km (267 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Casa Di Luca, Pool, Castelnuovo Berardenga. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 6 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 93 km (58 mi), Pisa (psa) 128 km (79 mi), Bologna (blq) 180 km (112 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 249 km (154 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 261 km (162 mi).
Front outdoor space of about 100 square meters private and fenced.
Backyard space and pool (4x10 m) occasionally shared with the owner who has reserved a small portion of the house.
Casa Di Luca, Pool, Castelnuovo Berardenga
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Villa del Fattore is a beautifully restored country house set within a prestigious estate in Greve In Chianti, Italy. This exceptional holiday retreat forms part of a larger estate comprising 3 other villas, all surrounded by rolling vineyards and ancient olive groves, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic harmonious hills that define this celebrated corner of Tuscany. Positioned on top of a hill overlooking the valley, the property commands sweeping vistas of the surrounding wineries, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance and rural sophistication.
The villa has been carefully restored to preserve its original external Tuscan stone walls while the interior has been entirely refurbished with contemporary furnishings, ensuring a supremely comfortable stay. The main entrance opens onto a generous open-plan living and dining area complete with sofas, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a dining table. A fully equipped kitchen with all necessary amenities adjoins this space, and large windows frame the magnificent countryside views. A guest bathroom is also located on this level. A few steps lead up to a second living area connected to the indoor heated pool, which features a sitting area and bar. On this same level, there are 3 double bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as a triple room with 1 double bed and 1 single bed, also served by its own private bathroom.
Guests benefit from a comprehensive range of amenities, including air conditioning, Internet WiFi connectivity, and a private parking space on the grounds. The estate is thoughtfully designed to ensure complete privacy for each villa, with high hedgerows dividing the outdoor areas and windows and gates carefully positioned to eliminate any privacy concerns. The property also features a private swimming pool and a well-maintained yard, and a tennis court is available within the estate. The CIN code for this property is IT048021B5J7GJLHBU.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa del Fattore offer a truly inviting setting in which to relax and enjoy the magnificent Tuscan landscape. The private garden features a covered patio equipped with an external kitchen, providing the perfect environment for al fresco dining and entertaining. Sun loungers and umbrellas are arranged around the newly built swimming pool, which measures 4x8 metres and is reserved exclusively for the use of guests staying at the villa. The pool area is thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and privacy, allowing guests to unwind in complete seclusion while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. The high hedgerows that border the outdoor spaces ensure that each villa within the estate enjoys its own fully private exterior environment, making the garden of Villa del Fattore a serene and secluded retreat throughout the day.
Other Information
The indoor heated pool is available for use throughout the year. Pool heating is included from May to October, with a maximum temperature of 28 and 29 degrees Celsius. During other periods, pool heating is available upon request at an additional cost. The villa is equipped with air conditioning, which is included in the rental price. A barbecue is also available for guests to use during their stay.
The rental price includes final cleaning, a daily made service, mid-week changes of bed linen, and a change of towels twice a week. City taxes may be applicable if requested by local authorities.
The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the designated changeover day. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 am. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is required upon arrival and must be paid in cash. This deposit will be returned upon departure, less any charges for damages or unpaid fees.
An emergency contact number will be provided at check-in. The management team is available to offer assistance and personalised recommendations for a wide range of activities, including excursions, wine tours, cooking experiences, and much more.
Distances and Attractions
Villa del Fattore enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, positioned midway between Florence and Siena, making it an ideal base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The charming hamlet of Panzano in Chianti, which offers a variety of local services and amenities, is located just 850 metres from the property. Greve in Chianti, a quintessential Chianti town with a vibrant market square and excellent local restaurants, is 10 km away, while Castellina in Chianti can be reached in approximately 15 km. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic towers, is 40 km from the villa. Siena, one of Italy's most magnificent Gothic cities, lies 42 km away. Florence, with its world-class museums, art galleries, and international airport, is 45 km from the property. The ancient Etruscan city of Volterra is situated 60 km away, and Pisa airport is accessible within 96 km. The surrounding area is rich in wine estates, olive oil producers, and traditional Tuscan villages, offering guests an authentic and immersive experience of the Chianti countryside. Villa del Fattore
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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Lucciana, just 3 kilometers from the center of Casole d'Elsa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Poggio all'Aia is a large and comfortable vacation rental that offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking countryside views. This beautifully renovated two-story house is surrounded by meadows and vineyards, providing an idyllic setting for up to 8 adults. Perched on a sunny slope with an elevated position, the property commands stunning panoramic views of the rolling Tuscan landscape, making it a truly special destination for a memorable stay. Guests benefit from the convenience of on-site parking for up to 4 cars, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. The property is equipped with internet wifi, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay should they wish to do so. A generously sized yard of 5,000 square meters, fully fenced and thoughtfully landscaped with a wildlife garden, mature trees, and a natural garden, provides ample space for outdoor relaxation and exploration. The seasonal above ground swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 meters with a depth of 140 cm, invites guests to cool off and unwind while soaking in the magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio all'Aia are among the property's most remarkable features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The expansive 5,000 square meter fenced grounds encompass a wildlife garden, mature trees, and a natural garden, creating a serene and immersive environment that celebrates the authentic character of the Tuscan landscape. A well-appointed terrace provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and leisurely gatherings, furnished with comfortable garden furniture that encourages guests to make the most of the warm Tuscan climate. A barbecue is also available for outdoor cooking, ideal for long summer evenings spent in the company of family or friends. The seasonal above ground swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 meters with a depth of 140 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor area, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, adding a practical touch to the poolside experience. The terraced garden further enhances the outdoor living space, offering elevated vantage points from which to admire the sweeping views of the surrounding meadows and vineyards.
Other Information
Poggio all'Aia is ideally suited for groups of up to 8 adults. The property may also accommodate groups of teenagers, though this is available upon request only. Baby equipment is included as part of the rental, making the property a convenient and family-friendly choice for guests traveling with young children. Guests are encouraged to contact the property management team for any specific requirements or to confirm availability of particular services and arrangements prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio all'Aia enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, attractions, and points of interest throughout Tuscany. The charming town of Casole d'Elsa, just 3 kilometers away, offers everyday conveniences including a grocery store, bakery, bar, and restaurant, ensuring that guests have everything they need close at hand. A supermarket is available 11 kilometers from the property, while the Colle Val d'Elsa railway station, also 11 kilometers away, provides convenient access to the wider regional rail network. For guests with an interest in swimming facilities beyond those available on-site, both an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool can be found 11 kilometers away. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and vibrant local culture, is located just 19 kilometers from the property and makes for an unmissable day trip. The historic city of Volterra, celebrated for its Etruscan heritage and dramatic clifftop setting, is 23 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Siena, home to the famous Piazza del Campo and its world-renowned Palio horse race, is 38 kilometers from Poggio all'Aia. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and one of Italy's most treasured cultural destinations, is reachable within 64 kilometers. For those wishing to combine a countryside retreat with a coastal escape, the nearest sandy beach is located 62 kilometers from the property. Poggio All'Aia
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Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Casaglia in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Podere San Lorenzo" is a beautifully restored semi-detached country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility and authentic rural charm. Fully renovated in 2005, this property enjoys a serene, sunny, and elevated position on a gentle slope, surrounded by fields, meadows, and vineyards that paint a quintessentially Tuscan landscape. Situated just 8 kilometers from Poggibonsi and equally close to San Gimignano, the property strikes an ideal balance between peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the region's most celebrated destinations. Guests benefit from a generously sized yard spanning 2,000 square meters of beautifully landscaped terraced garden, enclosed by a fence, natural garden, and orchard, offering ample space to unwind and connect with nature. A refreshing above-ground swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters is available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, providing the perfect setting for leisurely summer days under the Tuscan sun. Reliable internet and Wi-Fi connectivity ensure that guests remain effortlessly connected throughout their stay, while on-site parking accommodates up to 3 cars, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Podere San Lorenzo" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The terraced garden, extending across 2,000 square meters, is enclosed and meticulously maintained, featuring a natural garden and a productive orchard that add both character and shade to the grounds. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring consistently clean and well-kept conditions throughout the season. Surrounding the pool, guests will find a convenient outdoor shower, a furnished terrace with garden furniture ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, and a barbecue area perfectly suited for alfresco dining and evening gatherings. The combination of open terraces, lush greenery, and panoramic views of the Tuscan hills creates an outdoor environment that is both inviting and deeply restorative.
Other Information
Access to "Podere San Lorenzo" is via an unmade road stretching approximately 2 kilometers, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for this property given its rural setting and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions. The property is well suited to families and offers a welcoming environment for guests of all ages, though it is not recommended for groups of teenagers unless arranged specifically upon request. Heating is available at the property, ensuring comfort during cooler periods. The pool maintenance is managed by the owner and gardener, providing guests with peace of mind regarding the upkeep of this key amenity. Check-in and check-out times were not specified in the available property information and should be confirmed directly with the host prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Podere San Lorenzo" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of Tuscan culture, history, and natural beauty within easy reach. The medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers and Vernaccia wine, lies just 8 kilometers from the property, as does the town of Poggibonsi, where guests will also find the nearest railway station at a distance of 5 kilometers. Essential amenities including shops, a grocery store, a shopping center, and a supermarket are located approximately 5 kilometers away, while a restaurant can be found just 500 meters from the property, making dining out a simple and pleasant option. Bicycle rentals are available 8 kilometers away for those wishing to explore the countryside at a leisurely pace. The magnificent city of Siena, with its stunning Gothic cathedral and world-famous Piazza del Campo, is 30 kilometers away, while the charming hilltop town of Certaldo can be reached in approximately 16 kilometers. Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and alabaster craftsmanship, is 40 kilometers distant, and the Renaissance city of Florence is accessible within 60 kilometers. For those wishing to venture further, the historic city of Pisa lies 94 kilometers away, and the nearest coastline and beach can be reached in approximately 80 kilometers, making a day trip to the sea an entirely feasible and rewarding excursion. Podere San Lorenzo
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Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region in Tuscany, Italy, Villa Torre del Chianti is a truly exceptional holiday retreat set just a short distance from the charming village of Radda in Chianti. Surrounded by the world-renowned Chianti wineries and rolling hills that paint the landscape with breathtaking panoramas and unforgettable sunsets, this villa offers a serene and harmonious escape for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural richness. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden that extends around the entire estate, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility throughout your stay. A magnificent private swimming pool invites you to relax and unwind in complete privacy, while the expansive yard offers ample space to enjoy the outdoors in all its splendor. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and comfortable arrival. The villa's privileged position allows you to easily reach the most celebrated historic cities and towns of Tuscany, including Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano, while the surrounding countryside is dotted with ancient castles and historic monasteries producing exceptional local food and wine.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Torre del Chianti are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The centerpiece of the garden is a magnificent private swimming pool measuring 12x6 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.00 meters, which can be heated upon request to extend your enjoyment across different seasons. Surrounding the pool, elegant sun loungers, umbrellas, and a gazebo create an inviting atmosphere for long, leisurely afternoons in the sun. A dedicated playground for children ensures that younger guests are equally well catered for within the safety of the fenced garden. For outdoor dining, a covered area equipped with a table, chairs, and a barbecue provides the perfect setting to enjoy al fresco meals while taking in the peaceful countryside atmosphere. The private fenced garden wraps around the entire property, offering both beauty and privacy in equal measure.
Other Information
The owner of Villa Torre del Chianti is a wine producer and can arrange exclusive wine tasting experiences either at the property itself or at nearby wineries, including guided visits to the vineyards. This remarkable offering adds a distinctive and authentic dimension to your stay, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich winemaking traditions of the Chianti region. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of this unique opportunity to discover the local terroir directly from the producer.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Torre del Chianti enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic village of Radda in Chianti is just a short distance away, offering charming streets, local restaurants, and artisan shops that reflect the authentic character of the region. The surrounding area is rich with castles and ancient monasteries, many of which continue to produce traditional local food and wine, making them ideal destinations for day trips and cultural exploration. Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano are all conveniently accessible from the villa, allowing you to experience the artistic, architectural, and gastronomic treasures of Tuscany with ease. The entire Chianti wine country unfolds around the property, with world-famous wineries and scenic vineyard landscapes offering an unparalleled backdrop for a truly memorable Tuscan experience. Villa Torre del Chianti
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy, the charming cottage known as "Ambrogetta" is an exceptional holiday rental that seamlessly combines historic character with modern comfort. Originally built in 1800, this stunning property sits just 1 km from the centre of San Casciano Val di Pesa, offering guests the rare privilege of enjoying serene countryside surroundings while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and services. The expansive grounds extend across an impressive 20,000 m2, providing an extraordinary sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty that defines the entire stay. A beautiful swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres and 120 cm in depth invites you to relax and refresh during the warmer months, while the vast yard, adorned with a garden of lawn and mature trees, creates a tranquil setting ideal for unwinding in the open air. A roofed parking area on the premises accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring convenience upon arrival and throughout your stay. Internet WiFi is also available, keeping you connected whenever needed without compromising the peaceful atmosphere that makes "Ambrogetta" so special.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ambrogetta" are truly among its most captivating features, offering a generous and varied environment in which to spend leisurely days beneath the Tuscan sky. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 120 cm, is available for use from 01 May to 22 October each year, providing an extended season during which you can enjoy a refreshing swim or simply bask in the warmth of the Italian sun. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to rinse off comfortably after a dip in the pool. The surrounding garden, set within the property's vast 20,000 m2 grounds, features a well-maintained lawn interspersed with trees that offer natural shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. While the garden is not fenced, it flows naturally into the broader landscape, creating an open and inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
Other Information
The swimming pool at "Ambrogetta" operates seasonally, remaining open from 01 May to 22 October each year. The roofed parking area on the premises is capable of accommodating up to 2 vehicles, offering a practical and sheltered solution for guests travelling by car. For those without a vehicle, a bus stop is conveniently located just 300 metres from the property, making it straightforward to access the surrounding area and nearby towns using public transport.
Distances and Attractions
"Ambrogetta" benefits from an enviable location that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations within comfortable reach. The centre of San Casciano Val di Pesa is just 1 km away, allowing you to explore local shops, restaurants, and services with ease. The magnificent city of Florence, renowned for its world-class art, architecture, and culture, is easily accessible from the property, as are the historic cities of Siena and San Gimignano, each offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic attractions that capture the very essence of the Italian experience. Ambrogetta
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Nestled among ancient trees and rolling vineyards at 500 metres above sea level, "Ortensia" is a beautifully preserved 2-family house dating back to the 16th century, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany. Located just 5 km from the centre of Greve in Chianti, Italy, this charming 3-storey residence is part of a small complex of 2 houses, set in a secluded, quiet, and elevated position in the countryside, approximately 200 metres from the edge of the forest. Guests have access to a shared outdoor swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, enclosed for privacy and safety, with seasonal availability from 15 May to 30 September and pool opening hours from 8:00 to 20:00. The property is surrounded by a generous yard that enhances the sense of space and natural beauty, while parking is conveniently available directly at the house. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that guests can remain connected throughout their stay, even in this wonderfully remote and tranquil setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ortensia" are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings of the Chianti countryside. The shared swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres and fully fenced, is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, with dedicated opening hours from 8:00 to 20:00, and is maintained regularly by the owner and gardener to ensure excellent conditions throughout the season. A shower and WC are conveniently located within the pool area for guests' comfort. A spacious patio and terrace provide ideal settings for outdoor dining and relaxation, while a barbecue facility invites guests to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. The property is embraced by trees and vineyards, creating a naturally shaded and picturesque environment that perfectly frames every outdoor moment.
Other Information
"Ortensia" is a well-equipped residence that caters to a variety of guest needs throughout their stay. A washing machine is available inside the house for guests' convenience. Linen changes and towel changes are available upon request and subject to a supplementary charge. Daily room cleaning can also be arranged on request for an additional fee. A cook service is available on request for an extra charge. A storeroom is available for guests' use during their stay. Please be aware that the motor access road is approximately 2,200 metres long and bumpy in nature, and during winter months it is strongly recommended to carry snow chains. A car is recommended for reaching the property and exploring the surrounding area. Baby equipment is included for families travelling with young children. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"Ortensia" enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The nearest shops, grocery stores, supermarket, and restaurants are all located approximately 5 km away, as is the closest tennis facility. The bus stop for "Greve in Chianti" is situated 4 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course approximately 25 km away. Among the most notable nearby attractions, the charming village of Panzano in Chianti lies just 7 km from the property, while Castellina in Chianti is approximately 20 km away. The magnificent city of Florence is reachable within approximately 40 km, and both the medieval town of San Gimignano and the historic city of Siena are located approximately 46 km from the property, making "Ortensia" an ideal base for exploring the very best of the Tuscan region. Ortensia
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Nestled on a hilltop just 2 kilometers from the center of Castelfiorentino, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the "Aurelia" rustico cottage offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience. This recently renovated two-story property combines traditional charm with modern comforts, providing guests with a secluded and peaceful retreat that remains conveniently close to the region's most celebrated destinations. Set within a generous 2-hectare estate, the property is surrounded by a well-maintained, fenced garden featuring a beautiful lawn that enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility. A large swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 meters, with a depth ranging from 145 to 300 centimeters, is available seasonally from May to October, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Guests also benefit from a dedicated tennis court and on-site parking, ensuring both leisure and convenience throughout their stay. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is provided throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected whenever needed. The yard surrounding the cottage is thoughtfully landscaped and maintained, creating an inviting outdoor environment that perfectly complements the rustic elegance of the "Aurelia."
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the "Aurelia" have been designed to make the most of the property's elevated hillside setting and its expansive natural surroundings. The fenced garden extends across the estate, offering guests ample space to relax and enjoy the Tuscan landscape in complete privacy. The large swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters with a depth of 145 to 300 centimeters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May to October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The patio and terrace areas are furnished with garden furniture, providing comfortable spaces for outdoor dining, sunbathing, or simply taking in the surrounding views. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the open air. The combination of well-kept lawns, shaded terraces, and recreational facilities makes the outdoor environment of the "Aurelia" an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor living throughout the season.
Other Information
The "Aurelia" cottage is equipped with a full range of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. Central heating is installed throughout the property, providing warmth during cooler periods. A burglar alarm system offers guests additional peace of mind and security. A washing machine is available on the premises for guests' convenience during longer stays. Linen is changed on a weekly basis as part of the standard service. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information and should be confirmed directly at the time of booking. Pet policies and any additional house rules should also be verified prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The "Aurelia" enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and cultural destinations. The center of Castelfiorentino is just 2 kilometers away, while a supermarket, restaurant, and café are accessible within 1.5 kilometers, making everyday conveniences readily available. A railway station and both outdoor and indoor swimming pools can be reached within 8 kilometers of the property. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the historic cities of Firenze, Siena, Lucca, and Pisa are all within driving distance, as are the medieval hilltop towns of Volterra and San Gimignano, each offering a wealth of art, architecture, and gastronomy. Guests with an active lifestyle will also appreciate the proximity of golf courses, tennis facilities, and horseback riding opportunities available in the surrounding area, making the "Aurelia" an ideal base for both cultural exploration and outdoor pursuits. Aurelia
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Cottage La Ginestra is a beautiful vacation rental located atop a hill in Gambassi Terme, Italy. The private and fenced property features a well-maintained terraced garden, a fantastic swimming pool (8 x 4 m, 110 - 180 cm deep) available from April 15 to October 9, an outdoor shower, a terrace, and a barbecue area. Enjoy amenities such as WiFi, parking on the premises, and a yard.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Cottage La Ginestra. The property boasts a fantastic swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 110 - 180 cm, available for use from April 15 to October 9. Unwind on the terrace or host a barbecue gathering in the well-kept terraced garden.
Other Information
For your convenience, heating is available from November 1 to April 15. Access to the property is via an unmade road spanning 100 m, and ample parking is provided on the premises. The nearest shop is located 6 km away, and childminding services can be arranged for families with children (additional fee applies). Airport transfers to this holiday rental can also be organized upon request.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage La Ginestra is strategically positioned, offering easy access to nearby attractions. The centers of Gambassi Terme and Certaldo are both within a 6 km radius, while the historic town of San Gimignano is just 22 km away. Explore the charming towns of Gambassi and Certaldo, renowned for their rich cultural heritage and local attractions. Casa Daniela (Gam310)
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Nestled on top of a sun-drenched hill just 2 km above Castelfiorentino, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Tassinaia is a beautifully renovated 19th-century farmhouse surrounded by lush vineyards. This exceptional villa combines historic charm with modern comfort, offering guests a secluded and tranquil retreat while remaining perfectly positioned within easy reach of the region's most celebrated destinations. Set within a fully fenced 2-hectare estate, the property features a magnificent garden ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls, as well as a private terraced garden adorned with a well-maintained lawn and seasonal flowers. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A dedicated parking area is available on-site for complete convenience. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, a tennis court is located just 1 km from the property, while the expansive grounds and inviting outdoor spaces provide ample room to unwind and enjoy the Tuscan countryside in absolute privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Tassinaia are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. The centerpiece of the exterior is the private seasonal swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 145 to 300 cm, available for use from 8th May to 16th October. Surrounding the pool, guests will find a well-appointed terrace furnished with garden furniture, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan air. A barbecue area invites convivial outdoor dining, while an outdoor shower adds a practical touch to the poolside experience. The private terraced garden, with its carefully tended lawn and colourful flowers, offers a serene setting for quiet moments of relaxation, and the broader estate grounds, enveloped by vineyards, provide a picturesque backdrop that captures the very essence of the Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
Tassinaia is equipped with a central heating system, which is available from 1st November to 14th April, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during the cooler months. The property also features a burglar alarm system for added peace of mind throughout your stay. A washing machine is available for guests' use, and linen is changed on a weekly basis. For those who wish to enjoy a more indulgent experience, a private cook can be arranged upon request at an additional cost. Please be aware that the property owner resides on the same estate.
Distances and Attractions
Tassinaia enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most treasured towns and attractions. The charming town of Castelfiorentino is just 2 km away, offering local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. The Renaissance city of Florence, with its world-renowned museums, galleries, and architecture, is approximately 40 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. The medieval hilltop town of Volterra, celebrated for its Etruscan heritage and dramatic scenery, lies around 30 km away, while the iconic city of Siena, famous for its stunning cathedral and the legendary "Palio" horse race, is approximately 55 km distant. Active guests will appreciate the proximity of a riding stable just 2 km away and a golf course approximately 15 km from the property, complementing the tennis facilities available 1 km away. Tassinaia
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Villa La Piaggia is a beautifully restored farmhouse offering a serene and authentic retreat in Bucine, Italy. Renovated in 2000 and positioned at an altitude of 350 meters, this charming villa combines rustic Tuscan furnishings with ethnic-style pieces, creating a unique and characterful interior that reflects the rich heritage of the surrounding landscape. The property enjoys a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley, with Monte S. Savino visible in the distance, providing a truly picturesque setting for your stay. The villa is set within a private, fenced yard of 900 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor relaxation in complete privacy. A stunning swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 meters, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 centimeters, is available for seasonal use from 30th April to 25th October, inviting you to unwind in the warm Tuscan sun. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, accessible via a 2.5-kilometer unmade road that is in good condition.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa La Piaggia are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the spectacular natural surroundings. The private fenced garden extends across 900 square meters and provides a tranquil environment in which to relax, dine, and enjoy the open air. The swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 meters with a depth of 140 to 250 centimeters, is the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 30th April to 25th October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for your comfort. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture, creating inviting spaces to lounge and take in the panoramic views of the valley. A dedicated barbecue area is also available, making al fresco dining a pleasure during warm Tuscan evenings.
Other Information
Villa La Piaggia was fully renovated in 2000 and is situated at an altitude of 350 meters above sea level, ensuring a cool and refreshing atmosphere throughout the warmer months. The property's heating system is available exclusively during the period from 1st November to 15th April, in keeping with the seasonal nature of the residence. Access to the property is via an uncovered unmade road of approximately 2.5 kilometers in length, which is reported to be in good condition and accessible by motor vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Piaggia benefits from a well-connected location that places a variety of services and attractions within easy reach. The nearest shop, grocery store, restaurant, and bus stop are all located within 5 kilometers of the property, while a supermarket can be found 12 kilometers away. The charming village of Civitella in Val di Chiana, which has retained its ancient character and offers a typical restaurant along with small local shops, lies just 5 kilometers away. The city of Arezzo, with its wealth of art, history, and culture, is situated 25 kilometers from the villa. For leisure and recreation, a riding stable is located 15 kilometers away, and tennis courts are available 20 kilometers from the property. Monte San Savino, a picturesque hilltop town, can be reached in approximately 16 kilometers, while the renowned Rapolano Terme thermal baths, a popular destination for relaxation and wellness, are 30 kilometers away. Further afield, Castelnuovo Berardenga is situated 28 kilometers from the villa, and the celebrated wine country of Gaiole in Chianti lies 40 kilometers away, offering exceptional opportunities to explore the finest of Tuscan landscapes and traditions. Villa la Piaggia
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Property Summary
Casa Clotilde is a charming, renovated country house nestled in the tranquil Tuscan countryside of Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking peace, comfort, and natural beauty. The property sits in a quiet and sunny position, spread across 2 storeys, and is ideally suited for families or groups of friends looking to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes of the region. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to reliable internet Wi-Fi access, while the roofed parking area accommodates 2 cars with ease. The expansive private fenced garden of 350 m2, complete with a lush lawn and mature trees, provides a welcoming outdoor retreat, and the magnificent swimming pool measuring 13 x 7 m serves as the centerpiece of outdoor relaxation. Whether you are unwinding by the pool or exploring the surrounding countryside, Casa Clotilde delivers a refined and restorative holiday experience in one of Tuscany's most picturesque settings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Clotilde are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and outdoor living at their finest. The large private swimming pool, measuring 13 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 120 to 180 cm, is available from 09 April to 30 September and is perfectly suited for both adults and children. The beautifully maintained fenced garden of 350 m2 features a verdant lawn shaded by trees, creating a naturally cool and peaceful environment throughout the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. The garden is also equipped with a volleyball court, an arbour, garden furniture, and a barbecue, offering a wonderful variety of outdoor activities and al fresco dining opportunities. Whether you prefer a lively game on the court or a quiet evening meal under the arbour, the outdoor areas of Casa Clotilde cater to every preference with style and comfort.
Other Information
Casa Clotilde is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during cooler periods. Breakfast and half board are available upon request at an extra cost, providing guests with the flexibility to tailor their dining experience to their preferences. A pre-arrival grocery service is also available upon request, allowing you to arrive to a fully stocked kitchen and begin your holiday without delay. The property is situated only 500 m from the lake, adding an extra dimension of natural beauty and recreational possibility to your stay. Fishing is possible in the area, though a valid permit is required. Local farm products are available for purchase, giving guests the opportunity to enjoy the authentic flavors of the Tuscan countryside. The property also offers the option to purchase locally sourced farm products directly, further enhancing the rural and authentic character of the experience.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Clotilde enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions within easy reach. The centre of Monte San Savino is just 4 km away, while the centre of Civitella Val di Chiana is approximately 5 km from the property, both offering charming piazzas, local restaurants, and traditional shops. The magnificent city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture, antique markets, and vibrant cultural scene, is situated only 15 km away and is well worth a visit. An equestrian center in Arezzo can be reached in just 10 km, making it an excellent option for riding enthusiasts. The picturesque hilltop town of Montepulciano, celebrated for its outstanding wine production and Renaissance architecture, is located 40 km from the property and offers a memorable day trip into the heart of Tuscany. Casa Clotilde
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Marielena Authentic Chianti Retreat: Panoramic Vie is a nice stone building (250 sq m) with hot tub, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 590 m (1900 ft) from Castell'in Villa, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Siena.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill, patio and hot tub. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 21 km (13 mi), Greve In Chianti 45 km (28 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi), Montepulciano 54 km (34 mi) and San Gimignano 62 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 92 km (57 mi), Viareggio 186 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 193 km (120 mi), Rome 231 km (144 mi), Venice 342 km (213 mi) and Milan 386 km (240 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 105 km (65 mi), Pisa (psa) 140 km (87 mi), Bologna (blq) 191 km (119 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 240 km (149 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).
More Services
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Marielena Authentic Chianti Retreat: Panoramic Vie
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Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Rietine, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 27 km (17 mi) from Siena. Holiday rental La Dimora del Chianti Dimora: Stunning Tuscan Vill is a nice property (200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
After arriving at La Dimora del Chianti Dimora: Stunning Tuscan Vill you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 27 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (21 mi), Arezzo 52 km (32 mi), San Gimignano 54 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 62 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 65 km (41 mi), Viareggio 159 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 167 km (103 mi), Rome 240 km (149 mi), Venice 316 km (196 mi) and Milan 359 km (223 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 19 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 78 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (102 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 249 km (155 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 261 km (162 mi).
La Dimora del Chianti Dimora: Stunning Tuscan Ston
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Conveniently located in the centre of Cortona, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo. Holiday home Rose's Palace is a nice stone building (240 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the city perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Montepulciano 32 km (20 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi), Montalcino 66 km (41 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 110 km (68 mi), Viareggio 197 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 204 km (127 mi), Rome 212 km (132 mi), Milan 397 km (247 mi) and Naples 403 km (250 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Rose's Palace. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 116 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 178 km (111 mi), Bologna (blq) 202 km (126 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 221 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (145 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to arrange this service.
Rose's Palace
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Asciano, Italy, Podere Vetricella is a charming detached cottage that offers a truly secluded and sun-drenched retreat for those seeking an authentic rural holiday rental experience. Fully renovated in 2023, this comfortable property is surrounded by open meadows and fields, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Buonconvento, ensuring both privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The grounds are entirely private and maintained in their natural state, providing a genuine connection with the Tuscan landscape. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 metres is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months. The yard surrounding the property is generous and well-suited for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps you connected even in this peaceful countryside setting. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring easy access for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vetricella are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's sunny and secluded rural setting. The private above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 metres, is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. A patio and terrace provide comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, both furnished with garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for your use, making al fresco dining a natural part of the experience. The natural state of the grounds adds to the unspoiled character of the property, with meadows and fields extending beyond the immediate garden area. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 300-metre bumpy motor track leading to the grounds, which is an inherent feature of this countryside location.
Other Information
Podere Vetricella accommodates guests with a selection of practical amenities and important considerations to ensure a comfortable stay. Baby equipment is included at no additional charge, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome upon request only, and guests should be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. Given the rural location of the property, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and transportation links. The cottage was fully renovated in 2023, ensuring modern standards of comfort within its traditional countryside setting.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vetricella enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of a wealth of local services and cultural destinations. The nearest town of Buonconvento is approximately 4 km away, where you will find a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery, as well as the bus stop "Buonconvento" and the railway station "Buonconvento", all at a distance of 4 km. For those seeking relaxation beyond the property, the thermal baths "Rapolano T" are located 24 km away. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the magnificent abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore just 5 km from the property. The renowned wine town of Montalcino is 15 km away, while the medieval city of Siena can be reached in approximately 32 km. The picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza lies 30 km away, and Montepulciano, celebrated for its wine and architecture, is 42 km from the property. Podere Vetricella
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Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, "Casino di Lecceto" is a large, rustic cottage offering an authentic and secluded retreat in Italy, just 8 km from the historic centre of Siena. Set at 400 metres above sea level and spread across 3 storeys, this detached property sits majestically on top of a hill, surrounded by trees and embraced by the natural beauty of the surrounding woodland. As a holiday rental of remarkable character and charm, the cottage accommodates guests seeking privacy and immersion in nature without sacrificing comfort. The property benefits from a generous private estate of 2 hectares, fully fenced and maintained in its natural state, encompassing a wildlife garden, a natural garden, a meadow, and a courtyard. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres is available for guests during its seasonal opening period, from 24 April to 4 October, and is maintained by the owner's gardener. The yard surrounding the property provides ample space to enjoy the tranquil outdoor setting, while parking is conveniently available directly on the premises. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that guests can remain connected throughout their stay, even in this wonderfully remote location.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casino di Lecceto" are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of cultivated and natural environments across an expansive 2-hectare estate. The private grounds include a wildlife garden, a natural garden, a meadow, and a courtyard, all maintained in a manner that respects and celebrates the surrounding landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres, is available seasonally from 24 April to 4 October and is regularly serviced by the owner's gardener to ensure it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. A terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation and dining, furnished with garden furniture to allow guests to enjoy meals and leisure time in the open air. A barbecue is also available, perfect for alfresco dining during warm Tuscan evenings. Walking paths begin just 1 km from the property, inviting guests to explore the surrounding countryside and woodland at their own pace.
Other Information
"Casino di Lecceto" is a detached, 3-storey rustic cottage situated in a secluded position, and guests should be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during their stay. Access to the property is via a 400-metre unmade road that is very bumpy, and a 4x4 vehicle is strongly recommended, particularly during the winter months. Please be advised that the tap water at the property does not meet drinking water quality standards, and guests are encouraged to use bottled water for drinking purposes. Baby equipment is included in the rental at no additional charge, making the property a practical choice for families with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only and must be arranged in advance. The property is surrounded by trees and positioned 100 metres from the edge of the forest, offering a genuinely immersive natural experience in the Tuscan hills.
Distances and Attractions
"Casino di Lecceto" enjoys a privileged position that provides convenient access to a wealth of destinations and services. Essential amenities are within easy reach, with a grocery store located 1 km away, a supermarket 5 km away, and a restaurant just 2 km from the property. A bus stop is situated 2 km away, while the railway station "Siena" is 8 km from the cottage. The vibrant city of Siena, with its world-renowned historic centre, is just 8 km away, while Florence lies approximately 80 km from the property. The charming medieval town of San Gimignano is 50 km away, and the beautifully preserved walled village of Monteriggioni can be reached in just 14 km. For those interested in history and culture, a former hermitage featuring 15th-century frescoes is located just 1 km from the property. The remarkable ruined abbey of San Galgano is 28 km away, and the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra is 50 km from the cottage. Nature and wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the thermal baths at "Rapolano Terme," situated 37 km away. An 18-hole golf course is available 16 km from the property. For those wishing to visit the coast, the sandy beach of "Follonica" is 80 km away, as is the sea. Casino di Lecceto
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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Country House "Buca dei Merli" is a captivating 17th-century property offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 2 km from the center of Pergine Valdarno, Italy. This beautifully preserved historic residence combines timeless architectural charm with thoughtfully provided modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. The property is set within a fully fenced 200 m2 private space that encompasses a natural garden and meadow, offering guests a serene and secluded environment to unwind. An above-ground swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 meters is available seasonally, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Wireless internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, while dedicated on-site parking offers effortless arrivals and departures. The surrounding Tuscan landscape, with its rolling hills and rich cultural heritage, frames this remarkable property in a setting of unparalleled natural beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country House "Buca dei Merli" have been thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The fully fenced 200 m2 grounds encompass a natural garden and open meadow, creating a peaceful and private environment where you can relax and reconnect with nature. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring an impressive 9 x 4 meters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is available seasonally from May 27th to September 11th, offering a welcome retreat during the warm summer days. The natural garden provides a lush and picturesque backdrop, ideal for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying the fresh Tuscan air in complete privacy.
Other Information
To reach Country House "Buca dei Merli," guests should be aware that the final 3 km of the approach road is unmade, and the use of a private vehicle is strongly recommended both for arriving at the property and for fully exploring the wealth of attractions and amenities the surrounding area has to offer. A car will allow you to take full advantage of the nearby shops, supermarkets, and cultural destinations that make this region so rewarding to discover. Please be aware that the swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May 27th to September 11th.
Distances and Attractions
Country House "Buca dei Merli" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The medieval Castello di Montozzi is just a short drive away, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich historical past. The nearest shop is located just 4 km from the property, while a larger supermarket can be found 8 km away, ensuring that all your daily needs are easily met. The historic city of Arezzo, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene, is just 20 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For those wishing to explore further, the enchanting hilltop town of Cortona lies 45 km away, while the magnificent city of Florence, with its world-class museums, galleries, and Renaissance landmarks, is just 65 km from Country House "Buca dei Merli," offering an unforgettable excursion for art and history enthusiasts alike. Buca dei Merli