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Molinazzo
Pretty private vacation home with A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio and panoramic view
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14
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7
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7
Description
Property Summary
Il Molinazzo is an elegant independent country villa sleeping 10 to 14 people in 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, perfectly positioned to explore the Southern part of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. Located in Montecchio, Italy, at only 20 km from the picture-perfect town of Orvieto, this recently restored property spans 500 square meters indoors and sits within 2 hectares of grounds. You will find the accommodation has been personally furnished with excellent taste by the owners, achieving a wonderful balance of antique furniture combined with modern conveniences. The property features a panoramic swimming pool set in a commanding position offering spectacular views across the rolling countryside. Air conditioning is provided in all bedrooms to ensure your comfort during warm summer months, and Internet Wifi connection is available throughout your stay. The expansive yard encompasses manicured gardens full of roses, lavender and other flowering plants, all surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees in a landscape shaped by centuries of patient agricultural tradition. Il Molinazzo consists of 2 adjacent stone houses, with the main house sleeping up to 10 people in 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, while a smaller guest house accommodates additional guests in 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms plus a laundry room. This layout makes the property ideal for family reunions or groups of 5 to 7 couples seeking both privacy and communal spaces.
Outdoors
You will discover multiple outdoor living areas designed for relaxation and entertainment throughout the property. An elegantly furnished loggia features comfortable couches with open views over the surrounding countryside, providing an ideal space for afternoon conversations. A second outdoor living room offers additional gathering space, while a third pergola positioned just next to the kitchen includes a dining table with seating for 14 people, perfect for enjoying meals together in the fresh air. The panoramic swimming pool is reached by ascending a few steps from the house, where you will also find another furnished patio and a tennis court with racquets available for your use. From this elevated position, the views become even more impressive, encompassing the Castle of Guardea and stretching as far as the town of Orvieto across the rolling Umbrian landscape. The property is surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves and cultivated fields, creating a wonderfully peaceful setting. The manicured gardens showcase the natural beauty of the region with carefully tended roses, lavender and various flowering species throughout the 2-hectare grounds.
Other Information
Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms only to ensure comfortable sleeping conditions. The property provides WIFI internet connection, 2 washing machines, a dryer that only staff members are authorized to operate, a dishwasher, satellite television and a DVD player for your entertainment. Window screens are installed on bedroom windows only. Two cribs and two highchairs are available for families traveling with young children. Hairdryers are provided in each bathroom for your convenience. Tennis racquets are available for use on the private tennis court. The property has been recently restored to the highest standards, maintaining a perfect balance between modern taste and traditional character.
Distances and Attractions
Thanks to its central position in Montecchio, Il Molinazzo serves as an ideal starting point for day trips throughout this beautiful region. The picture-perfect town of Orvieto is located just 20 km away, while the property sits conveniently within daytrip distance from Città della Pieve, Castiglione del Lago and Lake Trasimeno, Montelpulciano, Pienza, Montalcino and other enchanting hill towns of southern Tuscany. Famous Umbrian destinations include Todi, Spoleto, Assisi and Perugia, all easily accessible from the property. You can also wander away from the most beaten tourist paths to explore smaller treasures like Civita di Bagnoregio in Lazio, or visit the spectacular gardens of the Castello di Vignanello near Viterbo at only 46 km away. Rome can be reached by train in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, making it possible to experience the capital city during your stay. An 18-hole golf course is available in Perugia for golf enthusiasts, while horse riding facilities are located just 5 minutes from the villa. The wonderful quiet position places you halfway between Orvieto and Todi, in the heart of Umbria, surrounded by olive groves and cypress trees where views stretch across the countryside toward the Castle of Guardea. Molinazzo
Selvamica
Pretty private accommodation with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
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11
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6
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6
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330 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Selvamica is an authentic Italian countryside villa that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort, offering an inviting retreat for up to 11 guests in Tordimonte, Italy. Originally composed of two separate farmhouses, this carefully restored property features 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, ensuring generous space for extended families or multiple households. The structures are united by what once served as a storage area for agricultural tools, now transformed into a spacious kitchen and welcoming living room. Traditional elements such as chestnut-beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, and handcrafted furnishings preserve the soul of the property while continuous improvements ensure modern-day comfort. You will find 5 double bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and 1 single bedroom perfect for a child, teenager, or accompanying guest. Select bedrooms feature air conditioning, providing welcome comfort during warm months. High-speed internet wifi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while the fully equipped kitchen makes daily living effortless. The property offers ample parking and sits within a fenced yard that creates a safe environment for children. A private swimming pool overlooks the sweeping hills of Orvieto, offering spectacular views at every hour of the day. This completely independent property ensures privacy, quiet, and an immersive connection with nature in the heart of the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
Outside the villa, you will discover a private sanctuary where rolling Umbrian hills provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation and recreation. The fenced garden surrounds the entire property, creating a peaceful atmosphere for outdoor meals, quiet moments of reflection, or simply savoring a glass of local wine while children play safely within view. The swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, positioned to capture sweeping vistas of the Orvieto countryside that transform beautifully throughout the day. Comfortable outdoor furniture invites you to linger over leisurely breakfasts, enjoy afternoon reading sessions, or gather for evening meals under the Umbrian sky. The completely independent setting of the property ensures you experience uninterrupted serenity and a genuine connection with the natural landscape that has defined this region for centuries.
Other Information
Villa Selvamica has long been the cherished home of its owners, who now open its doors to guests who appreciate authenticity, Italian culture, and the respectful enjoyment of a historic property. Upon arrival, you will receive a welcome basket featuring homemade crostata, local cheese, and wine, introducing you to the finest products of the region. The owners provide personalized local recommendations for shops, bakeries, trattorias, and day trips, ensuring every experience helps you feel at home and fully immersed in the beauty of Umbria. The bright and comfortable interiors create an effortless environment for day-to-day living, with cozy seating areas throughout the villa encouraging both togetherness and privacy. The property is ideal for long-term stays, allowing you to embrace the rhythms of Italian country life while maintaining all modern conveniences. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to honor the villa's heritage while ensuring your comfort during extended visits.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Selvamica occupies a privileged position just 5 miles from the medieval town of Orvieto, one of Italy's most beloved hilltop cities. While the villa feels wonderfully secluded, it lies within easy reach of iconic destinations throughout Umbria and Tuscany, including Assisi, Todi, Montefalco, Gubbio, Civita di Bagnoregio, Siena, Pienza, and Montepulciano, along with countless charming villages that dot the countryside. Rome sits approximately 1 hour away, while Florence can be reached in about 2 hours, making this strategic location ideal for cultural exploration. You can visit farmers' markets brimming with regional specialties, discover medieval villages frozen in time, and experience family-run wineries where generations of tradition come alive in every bottle. The surrounding area offers access to the cultural, artistic, and culinary treasures of central Italy, allowing you to live peacefully in the Umbrian countryside while exploring some of the world's most celebrated destinations. Selvamica
Portofino
Pretty private holiday villa with A/C, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
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10
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5
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5
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the breathtaking Portofino peninsula in Italy, this exceptional independent villa offers an unparalleled combination of exclusivity, natural beauty, and refined comfort. Completely hidden from the footpath and the access road, the property guarantees absolute privacy while placing you within a 15-minute walk of Portofino's celebrated central piazzetta, with its designer boutiques, seafood restaurants, and elegant yacht harbour. This distinguished holiday rental accommodates up to 10 guests across 6 bedrooms and is developed on 2 levels, each thoughtfully appointed to deliver a seamless experience of coastal luxury. The villa is equipped with Wi-Fi internet connection throughout, ensuring you remain connected at your convenience. The surrounding garden, tended with dedicated garden equipment, frames the property in lush Mediterranean greenery and contributes to the sense of serene seclusion that defines this remarkable retreat. Additional in-villa amenities include a washing machine and dryer, a dishwasher, a television, an incoming telephone, and a housekeeping service, all designed to ensure your stay is as effortless as it is memorable.
On the main level, a spacious living room furnished with white sofas and sliding French windows opens directly onto the patio, creating a fluid connection between the interior and the outdoors. The formal dining room and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, and oven complete the communal spaces, alongside a studio with a desk for those who require a quiet workspace. This level also hosts 1 double bedroom with beds that cannot be separated, featuring an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and a garden view. 2 twin/double bedrooms are also located on the main level, one served by a corridor bathroom with shower and the other by a corridor bathroom with both a bathtub and a shower head. A single bedroom completes this floor. Of the 4 bedrooms on the main level, 3 enjoy sea views while 1 overlooks the garden.
On the lower level, 2 twin/double bedrooms each benefit from a private en suite bathroom with shower, and both rooms command beautiful sea views. All 6 bedrooms throughout the villa are air conditioned for your comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are as spectacular as its interior, offering a series of carefully designed areas that invite relaxation and contemplation of the surrounding natural landscape. A large terrace on the main level is shaded by a century-old wisteria, creating a naturally canopied setting ideal for al fresco dining or leisurely afternoons in the open air. Above, a panoramic solarium provides an elevated vantage point from which to soak in the sweeping views of the Portofino coastline and the turquoise sea beyond.
From the entrance gate, a stairway of 39 steps leads down to the villa, and a further 23 steps connect the house to the solarium. For those wishing to reach the water, approximately 180 steps descend to the private rock swimming platform, where you can sunbathe and swim directly in the clear blue sea. Along the way down, several lovely outlooks punctuate the descent, offering memorable views at every turn. This private sea access is one of the most coveted features of the property, granting guests an exclusive connection to the Mediterranean that is rarely found in this area. The garden surrounding the villa adds further charm to the outdoor experience, completing an exterior environment of exceptional natural beauty.
Other Information
The villa is accessible exclusively on foot and is therefore not suitable for guests with walking difficulties or reduced mobility. Porter service is available for luggage assistance but must be prearranged prior to arrival. As the property has no parking available on-site or in its immediate vicinity, it is strongly recommended that you do not bring a car. Should you require one, parking is available in a garage located in the town of Portofino.
The listed price applies to a maximum of 10 guests. 1 additional person may be accommodated at a supplementary charge of 400 euros per week, payable upon arrival.
For grocery needs, a delivery service is provided by supermarkets in both Portofino and Santa Margherita, offering a convenient solution given the pedestrian nature of the area.
The villa is approximately 300 meters from the private elevator that connects the harbour to the pedestrian path leading to the lighthouse. Using this elevator, the walk from the villa to the centre of the village takes approximately 15 minutes, while the same journey without the elevator takes approximately 20 minutes. The villa cannot be seen from the footpath, where the entrance gate is located, ensuring complete discretion and privacy throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa's position on the Portofino peninsula places you at the heart of one of the most celebrated stretches of the Italian Riviera. The famous central piazzetta of Portofino, with its designer shops, relaxed seafood restaurants, and harbour lined with elegant yachts, is just a 15-minute walk away. The natural protected area of the Portofino peninsula has drawn visitors for centuries, celebrated for its mild climate, dramatic high cliffs dropping into the sea, scenic hiking trails, village fairs, castle walks, and the ever-present turquoise waters of the Ligurian Sea.
Santa Margherita Ligure is located 4 km from the property and offers a broader range of shops, restaurants, and transport connections. From Santa Margherita, a local train runs along the coast to the Cinqueterre, making a day trip through the five iconic villages an effortless and highly recommended excursion. Genoa is approximately 30 minutes away by highway, while Milan can be reached in approximately 2 hours to the north. Florence is approximately 3 hours away, and Rome lies approximately 5 hours to the south.
For those arriving by train, the main rail line connecting Torino to Rome stops at nearby Rapallo, from where a bus service runs directly to Portofino. A bus also connects Santa Margherita to Portofino, making the area easily navigable without a private vehicle. The Portofino area is ideally suited to relaxing, hiking, practising water sports, and exploring the wider Riviera, offering an extraordinary blend of glamour, natural beauty, and authentic Italian coastal life. Portofino
Martini
Beautiful private vacation home with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and panoramic view
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12
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6
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7
Description
Property Summary
Villa Martini is an independent villa located in the charming village of Gargonza, Italy, boasting a rich history as it was originally owned by the Church until 1350 before being sold to a noble Florentine family. This elegant vacation rental sits in a splendid panoramic position at 350 meters above sea level, immersed in the peace and tranquillity of the green Mugello valley on the southern slopes of the Apennines. The estate encompasses 230 hectares of farmland, mostly devoted to the cultivation of wheat and cereals, alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The historical building has been recently renovated while preserving original elements including beamed ceilings in some rooms and warm Tuscan terracotta-tiled floors. The rooms are furnished with period furniture and decorated with valuable paintings and prints, while balconies and windows offer lovely views of the valley below. You will enjoy exclusive use of the pleasant outdoor areas and a beautiful swimming pool measuring 6.5 x 15 meters. The property features comprehensive amenities including internet wifi for your connectivity needs, convenient parking facilities, a spacious yard surrounding the villa, and the stunning swimming pool for your relaxation and enjoyment. Behind the villa and pool area, partly separated by a laurel hedge, stands a farmhouse divided into 3 apartments where the caretaker resides in one with a separate entrance, while the other 2 are mostly rented long term with independent access, ensuring your privacy is fully guaranteed.
Outdoors
You will have exclusive access to the extensive outdoor spaces surrounding Villa Martini, including the magnificent swimming pool that measures 6.5 x 15 meters and is located 200 meters from the main house. The poolside area is thoughtfully furnished with comfortable sun loungers and sunshades where you can relax and soak up the Tuscan sunshine. A portico adjacent to the villa provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, furnished with a table and chairs where you can enjoy meals while taking in the panoramic views of the Mugello valley. The expansive park features a chapel and a grove of century-old trees that add to the historical charm and natural beauty of the estate. The outdoor areas are designed to provide you with peaceful spaces to unwind, surrounded by 230 hectares of farmland with wheat and cereal cultivation alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The laurel hedge provides a natural separation between the villa grounds and the farmhouse apartments, ensuring a sense of seclusion and tranquillity during your stay.
Other Information
The villa serves as ideal accommodation for diverse interests and preferences. History and art enthusiasts can explore the magnificent Medicean villas and Romanesque churches located in the surrounding neighbourhood. Sports fans have excellent opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding along the extensive pathways stretching around the estate, or can engage in water sports at the nearby lake of Bilancino. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Barberino Outlet Village, situated just a few kilometres from the property. The caretaker resides in one of the farmhouse apartments with a separate entrance, while the other 2 apartments have independent access and are primarily rented for long-term stays, ensuring your privacy remains undisturbed throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Martini enjoys an excellent location in Gargonza, Italy, providing convenient access to essential services and major Tuscan destinations. The nearby town of Vicchio, located just 4 kilometers from the villa, offers supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, banks, chemists, and a post office for your daily needs. Vicchio also features both a bus station and a railway station with regular services to Florence. The property serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the region's renowned cities and attractions. Barberino di Mugello is 30 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Florence lies 45 kilometers from the villa. You can easily reach Arezzo at 70 kilometers, Siena at 100 kilometers, Lucca at 90 kilometers, and Pisa at 90 kilometers, all within comfortable driving distance. Florence airport is conveniently located 50 kilometers from the property, making your arrival and departure straightforward and accessible. Martini