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Description
Conveniently located 12 km (7 mi) from Querce, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings" and only 14 km (9 mi) from Lucca. Vacation rental Villa Igea 13 is a beautiful property (550 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 13 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
What to Expect
This outstanding villa (main house, sleeps sleeps 8), together with the adjacent farmhouse (sleeps 5), has recently been restored to a very high standard. Both houses date from the 16th century, retaining all their historic features as a true Tuscan idyll. Villa Igea is ideal for discerning groups, who appreciate high quality comfort in a secluded environment. The property is set in a quiet location, high in the hills northwest of Lucca, with spectacular views. The owners have kept two farmhouses on the same estate for their own use and for the use of the multilingual house manager, about 80 m from the villa but in no way do they encroach on your privacy. The property has its own olive grove, producing fine organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil under its own label.
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing 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 sightseeing. 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 13 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Lucca 14 km (9 mi), Viareggio 29 km (18 mi), Pisa 33 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 47 km (29 mi) and Florence 86 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 86 km (53 mi), Viareggio 29 km (18 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 47 km (29 mi), Rome 368 km (229 mi), Milan 291 km (180 mi) and Naples 559 km (347 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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): Pisa (psa) 47 km (29 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 83 km (51 mi), Bologna (blq) 170 km (105 mi), Genova (goa) 177 km (110 mi) and Milano (lin) 286 km (178 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
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.
Cleaning service is included 5 hours a day, 5 days a week. Villa Igea 13
Description
Villa Belvedere is located 11 km (7 mi) from Gambassi Terme, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from San Gimignano. Villa Belvedere is a beautiful stone building (250 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight 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 perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a huge 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 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: San Gimignano 13 km (8 mi), Siena 57 km (36 mi), Pisa 61 km (38 mi), Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi) and Florence 67 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 67 km (41 mi), Viareggio 90 km (56 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 101 km (63 mi), Rome 292 km (181 mi), Milan 355 km (221 mi) and Naples 483 km (300 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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): Pisa (psa) 62 km (39 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 301 km (187 mi).
Special Services
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Belvedere
Description
This really charming and elegant villa with private swimming pool is located in a very quiet and spectacular position, just a few kilometers away from the lovely village of Montalcino, the well known area for the famous worldwide red wine: Brunello di Montalcino. Just a five minutes drive away there is the famous Castello di Banfi where guests can visit the cellars and the hamlet while enjoying the great red wine, have lunch or dinner in one of their excellent restaurants.
The views from the house are outstanding taking in the Val d’Orcia and Crete Senesi, considered by many as the most beautiful areas of Tuscany. The owner a renowned Italian Architect and Interior Designer restored the villa in total respect to the Tuscan tradition and furnished it with an impressive combination of furniture personally designed and some antiques ones. The property comprises the main Tuscan stone-built farmhouse and a bedroom with en-suite bathroom in the guesthouse. Other bedrooms with en-suite bathroom can be rented at extra cost sleeping up to 18 people. Lavacchio has been restored and furnished to high standard all the first floor bedrooms have air-conditioning and two other portable units are available on request.
The photos of this beautiful property have been published over the years on many Interior Magazines.
Cleaning service is included 15 hours. Lavacchio 14
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Vorno, Italy and only 11 km (7 mi) from Lucca. Chiodo is a beautiful stone building (450 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The Experience
Chiodo is a beautiful farmhouse set high in the hills between Lucca and Pisa, with magnificent views on the valley below. It is located very close to the small village of Vorno. The very spacious and well equipped kitchen opens directly onto the large courtyard and garden overlooking the valley, ideal for eating outside or just relaxing and enjoying the peace and lovely views.
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 relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: Lucca 11 km (7 mi), Pisa 21 km (13 mi), Viareggio 34 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 41 km (26 mi) and San Gimignano 78 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 80 km (50 mi), Viareggio 34 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 41 km (26 mi), Rome 362 km (225 mi), Venice 315 km (196 mi) and Milan 285 km (177 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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): Pisa (psa) 25 km (15 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 80 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (102 mi), Genova (goa) 175 km (109 mi) and Milano (lin) 282 km (175 mi).
Additional Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 15 hours per week. Chiodo
Description
Conveniently located in Cortona, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo. Villa Degli Ulivi is a lovely stone building (405 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The property consists of a main building, which can comfortably accommodate up to 8 people and an annex, which can accommodate up to 4 additional guests.
Your 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 holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, 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. 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 terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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 31 km (19 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi), Montalcino 65 km (41 mi) and Gubbio 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 123 km (76 mi), Viareggio 216 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 223 km (139 mi), Rome 211 km (131 mi), Venice 372 km (231 mi) and Milan 416 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 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) 136 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 220 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 233 km (145 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed 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 enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire 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. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
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.
The owners live on the same land, but their house is independent and detached from the rented villa.
Villa Degli Ulivi
Description
Lavacchio 12 is located 12 km (7 mi) from Montalcino, Italy and only 48 km (30 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". Holiday home Lavacchio 12 is a nice stone building (360 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
What to Expect
This exceptionally beautiful property is located in a very quiet and spectacular position, just a few kilometres away from the lovely village of Montalcino. The property comprises both a large Tuscan stone-built farmhouse and a small guest house.
Air conditioning is available in most of the bedrooms.
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure 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, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 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 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: Montepulciano 48 km (30 mi), Siena 70 km (43 mi), Cortona 82 km (51 mi), Arezzo 83 km (51 mi) and Greve In Chianti 109 km (68 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 136 km (85 mi), Viareggio 215 km (133 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 226 km (141 mi), Rome 235 km (146 mi), Venice 387 km (240 mi) and Milan 430 km (267 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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) 151 km (94 mi), Pisa (psa) 194 km (121 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 218 km (135 mi), Bologna (blq) 236 km (146 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 240 km (149 mi).
More Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Two extra bedrooms are available at extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 3 hours a day, 5 days a week. Lavacchio 12
Description
Vacation rental Villa Di Corazzano is a lovely property (330 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Di Corazzano is located 5 km (3 mi) from Corazzano, Italy and only 33 km (20 mi) from San Gimignano.
Your Experience
Upon arrival 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 vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Places 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: San Gimignano 33 km (20 mi), Florence 49 km (30 mi), Pisa 51 km (31 mi), Lucca 54 km (33 mi) and Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 80 km (49 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 91 km (57 mi), Rome 330 km (205 mi), Venice 294 km (183 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 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) 51 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 52 km (32 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Genova (goa) 222 km (138 mi) and Venezia (vce) 296 km (184 mi).
Villa Miniato
Description
This really charming and elegant villa with private swimming pool is located in a very quiet and spectacular position, just a few kilometers away from the lovely village of Montalcino, the well known area for the famous worldwide red wine: Brunello di Montalcino. Just a five minutes drive away there is the famous Castello di Banfi where guests can visit the cellars and the hamlet while enjoying the great red wine, have lunch or dinner in one of their excellent restaurants.
The views from the house are outstanding taking in the Val d’Orcia and Crete Senesi, considered by many as the most beautiful areas of Tuscany. The owner a renowned Italian Architect and Interior Designer restored the villa in total respect to the Tuscan tradition and furnished it with an impressive combination of furniture personally designed and some antiques ones. The property comprises the main Tuscan stone-built farmhouse and a bedroom with en-suite bathroom in the guesthouse. Other bedrooms with en-suite bathroom can be rented at extra cost sleeping up to 18 people. Lavacchio has been restored and furnished to high standard all the first floor bedrooms have air-conditioning and two other portable units are available on request.
The photos of this beautiful property have been published over the years on many Interior Magazines.
Cleaning service is included 15 hours. Lavacchio 16
Description
Villa Cristina is a newly built jewel, completed in 2016, located near the charming towns of Ostuni and Carovigno. This villa offers the perfect combination of modern comforts and the rustic charm of the Apulian countryside.
With three cozy bedrooms and as many bathrooms, Villa Cristina is ideal for those who want large and well distributed spaces, ensuring privacy and relaxation for all guests. Its architecture and design skilfully combine traditional elements with contemporary details, offering an authentic living experience but with a touch of modernity.
For those who love the vibrant atmosphere of historic cities, the strategic location of Villa Cristina is an indisputable advantage. Being located near Ostuni, known as the "White City", guests can easily explore its winding streets, picturesque alleys and charming squares, completely immersed in the enchanting atmosphere of the region.
In summary, if you are looking for a villa that combines modern comfort with the rustic charm of the Apulian countryside, and want to stay near the bustling city of Ostuni, Villa Cristina is the ideal choice for you. Villa Cristina
Description
Macennere is a nice stone building (250 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Macennere is located , Italy and only 12 km (8 mi) from Lucca. If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Macennere you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Places 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: Lucca 12 km (8 mi), Viareggio 21 km (13 mi), Pisa 31 km (19 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 37 km (23 mi) and La Spezia 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 84 km (52 mi), Viareggio 21 km (13 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 37 km (23 mi), Rome 366 km (227 mi), Milan 281 km (174 mi) and Naples 557 km (346 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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): Pisa (psa) 45 km (28 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 81 km (50 mi), Genova (goa) 167 km (104 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi) and Milano (lin) 276 km (172 mi).
More Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at Macennere. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option after arriving.
Maid service is included 9 hours per week.
Guests staying at Macennere can taste the incredible veggies from the vegetable garden located on the rear of the house.
The 1,5 kilometres road, leading to the house, is not suitable for cars with low suspensions or for nervous drivers. Macennere
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of San Pietro in Vincoli, Villa Rustica is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends historical character with contemporary design. Situated between the provinces of Forlì and Ravenna, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully restored farmhouse in exposed brick has been skilfully renovated in a modern key, incorporating elements characteristic of Art Nouveau alongside touches of Louis XIV style to create interiors that are as elegant as they are unexpected. The property is enveloped by a completely flat, fully fenced garden that offers a wealth of outdoor leisure options, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups alike. Guests benefit from private parking accommodating up to 6 vehicles within a large unpaved area just beyond the entrance gate, while high-speed Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. A private swimming pool graces the grounds, and the expansive yard provides a rich variety of recreational and relaxation spaces that complete this exceptional offering.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Rustica are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully designed to cater to every mood and occasion. The garden is a beautiful flat lawn planted with flower and lavender bushes, tall trees, and fruit trees including apricots, plums, and figs, whose canopies create natural shaded areas furnished with swings and relaxation corners. A dedicated vegetable garden supplies fresh produce that is made available to guests during their stay. Throughout the paved perimeter area, 3 distinct dining areas are equipped with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, perfect for enjoying leisurely lunches or dinners in the open air. A relaxation area with a sofa and table provides an inviting setting for evening aperitifs, while a table tennis table adds a further recreational dimension. For the more active guests, a five-a-side football pitch and a volleyball court are available, both intended for amateur use. The non-heated swimming pool sits on the same level as the house and is easily reached across approximately 30 metres of garden. Rectangular in shape and measuring 4 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, it is lined in PVC and features salt purification along with a ladder for water access. The surrounding wooden deck is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas, creating a comfortable sunbathing area. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Rustica is distributed across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The ground floor is accessed through a central hallway, from which a bright and inviting living area opens to the left, featuring an ornamental fireplace, a television, and direct exits leading out to the garden. To the right, a modern kitchen serves as a convivial heart of the home, centred around a distinctive square wooden table whose shape naturally encourages conversation among all those gathered. Beyond the kitchen, a reading room furnished with red velvet sofas offers a quiet retreat, followed by a bathroom with shower that completes the ground floor. A modern resin staircase rises from the entrance hall to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are located. The master bedroom is a generous open-plan space featuring modern and minimal furnishings, a double bed, a dedicated television area with sofa, and an en-suite bathroom with shower. Continuing along the first floor, guests will find a twin bedroom, a further bathroom with shower, a double bedroom, and an additional twin bedroom with joinable beds, offering flexible sleeping arrangements to suit different group configurations.
Amenities Included
Villa Rustica is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available on the first floor, keeping the sleeping areas pleasantly cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes post-meal tidying effortless, and a washing machine ensures practical convenience throughout longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is further enhanced by a barbecue, ideal for alfresco dining in the garden. The property welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, complementing the television sets found in both the living area and the master bedroom. Taken together, these amenities reflect the property's commitment to providing a well-appointed and fully functional home away from home.
Other Information
Villa Rustica is a fully fenced property, with the garden enclosed by a 1.40-metre-high wire mesh perimeter, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. Pets are welcome at the property, with specific conditions applying to their acceptance. The swimming pool is accessible from the last Saturday in April through to the first Saturday in October. The five-a-side football pitch and volleyball court are both designated for amateur use. The property can accommodate up to 6 vehicles in the private parking area located just inside the entrance gate. The weekly rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Rustica enjoys a strategic location in San Pietro in Vincoli, positioned approximately 15 km from both Forlì and Ravenna, making it an excellent base from which to explore the cultural and natural riches of the region. Ravenna, a UNESCO World Heritage city celebrated for its extraordinary Byzantine mosaics and historic monuments, is easily reachable within a short drive. The Mirabilandia amusement park, one of Italy's largest and most popular theme parks, is also conveniently close, making the villa particularly well suited to families travelling with children. The renowned Riviera Romagnola, with its vibrant seaside resorts, sandy beaches, and lively entertainment scene, is equally accessible, offering guests the perfect complement to a countryside retreat.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week, to be paid on site
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Villa Rustica 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the verdant hills of the Marche region in Italy, Villa Lia is an elegant and refined vacation rental situated just 2 km from the historic center of Ascoli Piceno. Designed in the 1980s by architect Sergio Danielli, this distinguished residence is immediately recognizable for its large windows that establish a seamless visual dialogue between its sophisticated interiors and the surrounding natural landscape. Spanning approximately 350 sqm across three levels, the villa offers a harmonious blend of architectural character and contemporary comfort in an exclusive and welcoming setting. Guests benefit from a private yard extending over approximately 3,000 sqm of lush parkland, complete with a rich variety of Mediterranean vegetation including maritime and Aleppo pines, olive trees, holm oaks, lemon trees, junipers, oleanders, broom, lavender, and aromatic plants. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is generously provided, with 2 dedicated spaces in front of the villa entrance, 2 additional spots near the swimming pool, and a further parking area capable of accommodating up to 6 cars.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Lia are truly exceptional, offering a variety of environments designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation. At the heart of the exterior is a masonry pergola that serves as an open-air living room, equipped with a built-in barbecue, 2 dining areas, and a lounge zone with sweeping views over Ascoli Piceno and the Adriatic Sea. A wood-fired oven adds an authentic touch to al fresco dining, while a wooden panoramic gazebo provides the perfect setting for sunset aperitifs and evening gatherings. A panoramic path winds along the highest part of the park, ideal for leisurely walks in nature, and a children's play area is also available within the grounds. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, meaning that the flowering of plants and the color of the lawn may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of arrival.
The swimming pool is a standout feature of the property, positioned on a level approximately 10 meters below the villa and accessible via the main driveway or through a short path from the basement. Rectangular in shape and measuring 10 x 4 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters, the pool is lined with sand-colored PVC and edged with natural stone. It is equipped with non-slip entry steps, internal and external lighting, and a hot water shower heated via a solar system, as well as a dedicated changing room. Water sanitization is managed through a salt system. The 300 sqm sunbathing area surrounding the pool combines stoneware paving and grass, and is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, small tables, and a pergola with a relaxation zone. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the pool is non-heated.
Unit Layout
Villa Lia is configured across 3 levels connected by internal staircases and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a spacious and bright living area with television opens directly onto a private courtyard featuring a fish pond. This level also includes a study, a dining room with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, and a guest bathroom. The master bedroom on this floor is a double room with a separable bed, a walk-in wardrobe, an en suite shower, and a private bathroom with bathtub. The living room, master bedroom, study, dining area, and kitchen all benefit from direct access to the pergola or garden through French doors.
On the first floor, guests will find 4 additional bedrooms: 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom, both served by a bathroom with shower, as well as 1 double bedroom with a divisible bed and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, both served by a bathroom with bathtub. The basement level features a tavern with a dedicated play area including table football and ping-pong, along with a bathroom with shower. A French door and walkway on this level provide easy access to the swimming pool.
Amenities Included
Villa Lia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen and laundry facilities are well appointed, with a dishwasher and a washing machine available for guests' convenience. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in barbecue located under the pergola, perfect for preparing meals while enjoying the panoramic views. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. All bed linen and towels are provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and final cleaning of the property are included as part of the stay.
Other Information
Villa Lia has been subject to a technical inspection carried out by a qualified responsible party to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are included in the rental rate. Up to 2 dogs are allowed at the property, subject to a mandatory extra cleaning fee per animal per week or part of a week. Tourism tax may apply where required by local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Lia enjoys a privileged position just 2 km from the charming historic center of Ascoli Piceno, one of the most celebrated medieval towns in the Marche region of Italy, renowned for its travertine architecture, vibrant piazzas, and rich culinary tradition. The property's strategic location offers effortless access to 2 outstanding natural environments: the Sibillini Mountains, ideal for hiking, trekking, and winter sports, and the Adriatic coast, celebrated for its beaches and picturesque seaside villages.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €30.00 per day Villa Lia 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Ciociaria, in the municipality of Arce, Italy, Villa Atmosfere is a stunning vacation rental that seamlessly blends contemporary design with unique original details and fine finishing touches. Originally a stable for animals, the property was purchased in 2005 and completely rebuilt in 2007, before undergoing a major renovation that transformed it into a modern villa of great charm and character. The result is an oasis of peace and tranquillity, where elegant interiors communicate fluidly with the surrounding natural landscape through numerous French windows and sliding glass doors. The property benefits from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. The villa is set within a generous enclosed yard of approximately 1,000 square metres, itself immersed within an uncontaminated private estate of around 40 hectares, offering an extraordinary sense of seclusion and privacy. A large swimming pool positioned between the main building and the annex serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor space, making Villa Atmosfere the ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and the opportunity to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of the surrounding region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Atmosfere are thoughtfully designed to offer a variety of settings for relaxation and al fresco dining. The enclosed grounds of approximately 1,000 square metres are predominantly paved and beautifully embellished with begonia plants and large pots containing small olive trees, all enclosed by a dense hedge exceeding 2 metres in height, ensuring complete privacy. A veranda of approximately 16 square metres, directly accessible from the kitchen via a French window, is furnished with a fiberglass table and chairs, providing a charming setting for outdoor meals. Further into the garden, a small gazebo with a table and chairs offers a more intimate space for quiet moments of relaxation. An elegant masonry seating area fitted with large, comfortable cushions and covered by a sail-shaded gazebo adds a further dimension of sophistication to the outdoor environment. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular, measuring 7 by 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 1 to 2.50 metres. It features chlorine purification and Roman steps for easy access to the water, and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The pool enjoys an open view over the surrounding countryside, made possible by a light metal fence that preserves the panorama without obstructing it. The solarium area adjacent to the pool is equipped with sunbeds and tables for poolside relaxation. Umbrellas are available on request. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Atmosfere accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between a main building and a separate annex. The main building is developed entirely on a single level, the ground floor, and covers approximately 150 square metres. The main entrance opens into a small hallway that leads into a spacious open-plan living area featuring a lounge with a satellite TV, an ornamental fireplace, and a cosy corner with antique armchairs and a coffee table. This living space is separated from the fully equipped kitchen by a partial wall with lateral accesses, and one wall can be fully opened by means of sliding glass doors to connect the interior with the outdoor veranda. The kitchen itself is linked to the exterior dining veranda through a French window. From the living room, guests access a first bathroom with shower, which serves both a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with bunk beds. The master bedroom is a generously proportioned suite with an elegantly integrated en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, washbasins arranged in an open-plan layout, a walk-in closet with a sliding door, and a large glass-doored shower. The toilet and bidet area is discreetly enclosed by frosted glass doors. The annex covers approximately 46 square metres and comprises a small entrance hallway with a large wardrobe, a master bedroom equipped with a TV and a French window offering direct access to the pool, and a private bathroom with shower and a window overlooking the rear external area on the opposite side from the pool.
Amenities Included
Villa Atmosfere is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning throughout, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant indoor climate during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside the full suite of appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests' convenience, particularly suited to longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the main living area as well as in the annex bedroom, ensuring guests have access to a wide range of channels. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival.
Other Information
Villa Atmosfere is a privately owned property that has been carefully maintained and renovated to offer guests an exceptional standard of comfort. The acceptance of animals at the property is subject to prior authorisation from the owner, and guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance of arrival. The weekly rate includes utilities such as water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Atmosfere is ideally situated in the geographical heart of the Ciociaria region, in Arce, Italy, placing it within easy reach of a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The surrounding area is rich in itineraries through unspoiled nature and historic borghi of great interest, making the villa an excellent base for guests who wish to explore this lesser-known but remarkably beautiful part of central Italy. The Ciociaria region is known for its medieval hilltop villages, ancient abbeys, and scenic landscapes, offering a diverse range of experiences for curious travellers.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Umbrella: available on request (price not specified) Villa Atmosfere 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Montefeltro area, close to the border between Le Marche and Tuscany, Villa Agostini is a traditional two-storey farmhouse offering an authentic Italian countryside experience in Piandimeleto, Italy. Renovated in keeping with typical country style, this charming vacation rental exudes rustic character through its wooden-beamed ceilings, terracotta floors, and exposed stone walls. Surrounded by fields, woodland, and distant hills, the property provides ample space for relaxed and memorable stays. A well-tended garden of approximately 3,000 sqm envelops the villa, offering generous outdoor areas for leisure and al fresco living. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. An automatic gate leads to a dedicated outdoor parking area with space for up to 5 cars, ensuring convenient and secure access for all guests.
Outdoors
The expansive garden surrounding Villa Agostini spans approximately 3,000 sqm and is thoughtfully divided into distinct outdoor spaces by large areas of lawn and carefully maintained hedges. Planted with roses, lavender, jasmine, and Mediterranean herbs, the grounds offer a fragrant and visually beautiful setting throughout the season. A covered portico beside the villa is fully furnished for outdoor dining, allowing guests to enjoy al fresco meals in the shade. On the opposite side of the property, a pergola with lounge seating provides a relaxed, shaded retreat ideal for drinks and conversation. The non-heated swimming pool is located a few metres from the villa and features an irregular shape with a striking waterfall element. It measures 8 x 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, and is fitted with PVC lining, internal steps for access, chlorine purification, and both internal and external lighting. The surrounding solarium is paved in stone and framed by lawn and hedges, with sunbeds and an outdoor shower provided for guests' comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Agostini is arranged over 2 floors, connected both internally and externally, and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed into a lounge area with a television, alongside a well-appointed kitchen that overlooks the garden and pool area. This floor also features 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and washing machine, which has been designed to be accessible for guests with reduced mobility. The first floor hosts a welcoming living room complete with a fireplace, as well as 4 double bedrooms, providing generous and comfortable sleeping arrangements for all guests. The upper floor is served by 2 bathrooms: 1 fitted with a bathtub and 1 with a shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Agostini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The living room on the first floor features a traditional fireplace, adding warmth and atmosphere to evening gatherings. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is conveniently located in the ground floor bathroom. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, perfect for making the most of the villa's beautiful garden setting. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, and the property offers reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at Villa Agostini, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer not to leave their animals behind.
Other Information
Villa Agostini has been subjected to a check-up by the technical manager to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property accommodates pets, and guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. No tourist tax is required for stays at this property. The villa's garden photography was captured during spring, and the appearance of flowers and lawn colour may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Agostini is ideally situated in the Montefeltro hills, a region of outstanding natural beauty straddling the border between Le Marche and Tuscany. This privileged location places guests within reach of some of central Italy's most celebrated historic towns, scenic landscapes, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the unspoiled countryside, while nearby villages provide authentic local dining, artisan shops, and traditional markets. The broader region of Le Marche is renowned for its medieval hilltop towns, fine cuisine, and welcoming atmosphere, making Villa Agostini an excellent base for discovering the very best of rural Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per week per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Villa Agostini 10, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled within the rolling hills of Serralunga Di Crea, in the Piedmont region of Italy, Cascina La Valle stands as the crown jewel of the farm estate that bears its name. This exceptional vacation rental occupies a late 19th century Piedmont-Monferrato farmhouse, complete with an older vaulted section dating back to the Middle Ages, spanning 2 floors and approximately 600 square metres of elegantly restored living space. The renovation, completed in 2013, was carried out with meticulous respect for the property's original architectural character, incorporating Capoferri fixtures with large sliding glass doors fitted with electric mosquito netting, through which you can admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The property enjoys a remarkable geographical position within 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the "Sacri Monti (Sacred Mountains) of Piedmont and Lombardy", owing to the presence of the Sacro Monte of Crea, and the "Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato". Surrounded by 17 hectares of land comprising truffle trees, vineyards, and orchards, the estate is accessed through an automatic entrance gate crafted from cedar of Lebanon wood, opening onto a courtyard that is artfully illuminated on summer evenings. The expansive yard, planted with roses, low plants, and tall trees of both native and exotic origin, provides a lush and serene setting for outdoor relaxation. A heated swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, offering a private and sun-drenched retreat on the far side of the garden. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Cascina La Valle offer a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed recreational areas. The courtyard in front of the farmhouse extends longitudinally into an 800 square metre garden planted with roses and low ornamental plants, while tall trees, including exotic species such as bingo giloba and hazelnuts, frame the south-western boundary and lead gracefully toward the pool area, which benefits from excellent sun exposure throughout the day. The heated rectangular swimming pool measures 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 1.50 metres and is lined in white PVC, equipped with chlorine purification, underwater lighting, and a steel ladder for safe water access. Surrounding the pool, a lawn solarium area is furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, an umbrella, and a cold-water shower, creating an ideal space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is positioned approximately 30 metres from the house in a secluded and tranquil setting. Adjacent to the courtyard, a large furnished portico is equipped with a barbecue, providing the perfect setting for convivial outdoor dining and social gatherings. A second portico is outfitted with fitness equipment, offering guests the opportunity to maintain an active routine amidst the countryside. A terrace on the upper floor, accessible from one of the suites, adds a further dimension to the outdoor experience. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Cascina La Valle is configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors of the farmhouse. The entrance on the ground floor opens into a small hallway featuring a slate staircase leading to the upper level. To the right of the entrance, a double bedroom is equipped with a kitchenette and a private bathroom with shower. To the left, a large kitchen-dining room is complemented by a storage room and laundry area, followed by a guest bathroom and a spacious living room furnished with a dining table and relaxing sofas, fitted with glass walls and a sliding glass door that frames the surrounding landscape. The upper floor is accessible via both the internal slate staircase and an external staircase located beside the large portico. On the right side of the upper floor, a hallway leads to a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub. On the left, a small hallway connects to a twin bedroom with a compact en-suite bathroom and a separate shower. This twin bedroom is linked through an internal door to the first suite, which comprises a double bedroom, a bathroom with bathtub, a kitchenette, a living room with a single sofa bed, and direct access to the terrace. This suite can also be reached independently via the external staircase. On the opposite side of the terrace, the second suite is accessed through its own entrance and consists of a living room with a single sofa and kitchenette, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with a hydromassage shower.
Amenities Included
Cascina La Valle is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen and laundry areas, you will find a washing machine and a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks straightforward and convenient. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions for a truly inclusive holiday experience. For entertainment, satellite television is available, providing access to a wide selection of channels throughout your stay. The property is also connected to wireless internet, enabling seamless browsing and communication. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are covered within the rental rate, along with weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property.
Other Information
Cascina La Valle operates under the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or on arrival. This arrangement includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service representative is DONATELLA PANZA, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property features an automatic entrance gate made of cedar of Lebanon wood, providing secure and private access to the estate. For truffle enthusiasts, it is possible to organise a "truffle hunt" experience on the surrounding 17 hectares of land, where the white truffle of Moncalvo, certified by the Piedmont Region, is produced. Guests who enjoy outdoor activities will find numerous itineraries for Nordic walking, mountain biking, and horseback riding along ecological trails. An electric car charging station is available at the property. Heating is available from November to April upon request.
Distances and Attractions
Cascina La Valle enjoys a privileged location within 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, placing you in immediate proximity to some of the most culturally and historically significant landscapes in northern Italy. The Sacro Monte of Crea, one of the "Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy", is accessible directly via the ecological trails that depart from the estate, leading through the countryside to small historic borghi rich in art and heritage. The ancient pilgrimage route of the "Via Francigena" passes directly beside the property, offering a remarkable connection to centuries of history. The surrounding Monferrato countryside, part of the UNESCO-recognised "Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato", provides a stunning backdrop of vineyards and rolling hills. The region is also renowned for its infernot, underground spaces traditionally used for the storage of wine bottles, which represent unique works of art born from rural tradition and the expertise of master vintners, and are well worth a visit during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/per person
- Extra linen change: €20.00/person
- Heated pool: €400.00/week (low season and May), €250.00/week (medium season), €150.00/week (high and peak season) — minimum 2 days notice required
- Electric car charging station: on consumption at current market prices
- Heating (November to April): €50.00/day Cascina la Valle 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside near Civita Castellana, in the heart of Lazio, Italy, Villa Rasena is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends contemporary design with the authentic character of the surrounding landscape. Completed in the spring of 2022, a thorough renovation transformed this former country house into a refined and elegant residence, guided by energy-saving principles and a minimalist aesthetic. The carefully chosen palette of dove-grey, complementary shades of grey, and pure white pays homage to the territory, while the original chestnut-wood ceiling beams of the living area and the tuff stone wall of the wellness area corridor preserve a genuine connection to the local heritage. Privacy and comfort are central to the philosophy of Villa Rasena, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking both tranquility and sophistication. The property benefits from a private yard extending over 2.5 hectares of fully fenced parkland, offering an extraordinary sense of seclusion and space. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures guests remain connected throughout their stay, while a dedicated parking area, accessed via a poplar-lined driveway past the entrance gate, provides convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles.
Outdoors
The grounds of Villa Rasena are a remarkable natural setting, encompassing a wooded area, 3,000 square metres of open grass, and 1,500 square metres of landscaped garden with lawn surrounding the villa. Among the oaks, Turkey oaks, holm oaks, and chestnut trees, it is not uncommon to encounter squirrels, foxes, deer, and porcupines, lending the estate a truly wild and unspoiled atmosphere. An ornamental stone fountain graces the forecourt, guiding guests toward the rear of the property where the outdoor living spaces unfold. Rose bushes add colour to the areas immediately adjacent to the villa, while magnolia and hazel trees contribute their fragrance to the surroundings. Large larches and plane trees create naturally shaded areas furnished with outdoor seating, children's games, and a table football table, offering entertainment for guests of all ages. A wood oven and barbecue are also available on the grounds, perfect for alfresco dining and convivial gatherings. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated at the rear of the villa, in the north-facing section of the garden, approximately 10 metres from the building and on the same level. Rectangular in shape and lined in light blue PVC, the pool measures 6 by 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 metres at the shallow end to 2.10 metres at the centre. Access to the water is provided by a metal ladder, and a diving board is also available for guests' enjoyment. The pool area is paved in sanpietrini, a traditional local stone, and is bordered by a lawn furnished with umbrellas, sunbeds, deckchairs, and additional outdoor furniture. A hot-water shower is conveniently located poolside. Both internal and external lighting allow you to enjoy the pool during the evening and at night. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Rasena is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 thoughtfully designed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all arranged on a single level accessed directly from the entrance. Upon entering the villa, you are welcomed into a large, bright, open-plan living area comprising a dining room with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a sitting room with television and fireplace. Four large French windows connect this central living space directly to the outdoor dining area, the pool, and the courtyard at the front of the villa, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior.
To the left of the dining room lies the wellness area, featuring a whirlpool tub and an infrared sauna, designed to offer moments of relaxation and intimate quiet. Continuing along the corridor, the sleeping accommodation unfolds as follows: the first double bedroom is complete with an ensuite shower and an ensuite bathroom; the second double bedroom also features an ensuite shower along with a wardrobe; and the third double bedroom is served by a separate bathroom with shower, with an additional wardrobe room also accessible from the corridor. A guest bathroom completes the private quarters of the villa.
Amenities Included
Villa Rasena is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each of the 3 bedrooms benefits from an independent air conditioning unit, allowing guests to regulate the temperature of their personal space according to their individual preferences. Heating is also available throughout the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay.
For entertainment, a satellite TV is provided in the sitting room, offering a wide selection of channels for your leisure. The wellness area is a particular highlight of the villa, featuring a jacuzzi bathtub and an infrared sauna, providing a dedicated space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Villa Rasena is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization by the owner, with details regarding the number, size, and breed of pets to be communicated in advance of arrival.
Other Information
Villa Rasena accepts pets on request, subject to prior written authorization from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that acceptance can be confirmed. The property is fully fenced, providing a safe environment for animals within the extensive parkland.
The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. Additionally, the rate includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Rasena is located near Civita Castellana, the most populous and dynamic centre of the Lower Viterbo area and the principal production hub of artistic and construction ceramics in Lazio. The surrounding landscape is defined by the evocative scenery of the ravines, where the earth opens into sheer crevices bordered by holm oaks and hazelnut trees, softening the vivid hues of the red tuff walls. On one side of the horizon, the solitary silhouette of Mount Soratte rises prominently, while the bluish ridges of the Sabine Mountains form a compact and dramatic backdrop. On the opposite side, the gentle outlines of the Sabatini and Cimini Mountains slope gracefully down toward the open countryside, completing a panorama of remarkable natural beauty and variety.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Use of the wellness area: €27.15 per day
- Pets: subject to prior authorization by the owner upon communication of number, size, and breed Villa Rasena 6, Emma Villas
Description
VILLA FRACASSINI is a beautiful centuries' old building that will enchant you with its local traditional style that you can see in the stone walls, the red bricks, the landlords coat of arms in the garden, or the hidden well behind the elevator... you will be captured by the fusion of antique and modern style and mostly you will fall in love with the atmosphere of this small Tuscan village. Non touristic route, Pergine Valdarno, will show you the normal everyday life of the locals going to get an espresso in the morning or buying their fresh bread. everyone will make you feel welcome and if you're lucky enough to spend some days here, you will finally feel part of it. Villa Fracassini
Description
If you have imagined your holiday immersed in the Tuscan countryside, if your dream is to wake up in the morning, open the windows and find yourself surrounded by golden sunflowers and ears of corn, Il Viaggiolo is the house for you. From your windows, from the garden, from the swimming pool you will have, as far as the eye can see, cultivated fields, vineyards, olive groves and rolling hills that change colour with the seasons.
Here and there are ancient villages rich in history and tradition. One of these is Marciano della Chiana (3 km), dominated by its castle, over which the mighty tower stands like a grim sentinel, majestically overlooking the valley below. You could do your shopping in grocery stores and supermarkets in Foiano della Chiana, also about 3 km away.
Il Viaggiolo is an old farmhouse that in recent years has regained its original beauty. The wooden beams, the warm colours used and the stylish furniture give it a cosy and comfortable atmosphere that will make you feel immediately comfortable and welcome. The farmhouse will be the ideal place for your family holidays, the outdoor space, large and safe, will allow your children to run and explore while you enjoy an aperitif by the pool. Or even if you are travelling in a group, Il Viaggiolo will provide you with large and comfortable space for dinners with your friends, or it can also serve as a starting point for your trips to discover the villages and cities of art in central Italy.
The farmhouse is surrounded by a large garden shaded by tall trees, decorated with pots and flowers and equipped with table, chairs, umbrellas, swing and barbecue. Under the large centuries-old oak tree, to the side of the house, there is a small corner designed for relaxing with a good book or for an evening chat with friends and a glass of wine. The beautiful 5 x 10 m swimming pool (depth 1.40 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), for your exclusive use, has sunbeds and umbrellas and a comfortable bathroom with shower. Two covered parking spaces are also available.
Something we are sure you will not forget about your holiday at Viaggiolo is the kindness and courtesy of the owners, who will spoil and pamper you in every possible way. Il Viaggiolo
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Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic municipality of Castiadas, in the heart of Sardinia, Italy, Casa Moros is an elegant, newly-built vacation rental that combines contemporary design with a strong eco-sustainable vision. The property stands out for its thoughtful and unique aesthetic choices: the beds are crafted from recycled steel by young designers from Amsterdam, the upholstery for the living and outdoor areas was created by a local textile designer using sustainable fabrics, and solar panels ensure energy efficiency throughout. Privacy is guaranteed by evergreen hedges that surround the entire perimeter of the property, even though it borders neighboring homes. Casa Moros sits within a lush 650 sqm flat garden, offering a serene and green setting that perfectly complements its natural surroundings. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. 3 uncovered parking spaces are located at the rear of the property, within the grounds, providing convenient and secure access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Moros are thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and al fresco living at their finest. The expansive 650 sqm flat lawn garden is enhanced by the presence of olive trees and framed by evergreen hedges that ensure complete privacy. Directly accessible from the living room through a glass door, the equipped portico serves as the heart of outdoor life, featuring a comfortable lounge area and a dining table ideal for meals in the open air. The rectangular swimming pool, measuring 10 m x 4 m with a depth of 1.40 m, is positioned just a few steps from the portico on flat terrain. Non-heated, it is lined with PVC and accessed via 5 submerged steps. The pool is equipped with internal changing lights and 2 water cascades that can be activated via remote control. The water is disinfected through an electrolysis system, resulting in soft, low-chlorine water that is gentle on the skin. A wood-effect sunbathing area complete with sunbeds and umbrellas surrounds the pool, creating an inviting space to relax under the Sardinian sun. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casa Moros is developed entirely on the ground floor, covering an area of approximately 95 sqm, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The layout follows an open-plan concept on the ground floor, where the living room and fully equipped kitchen share a single, bright open space that connects directly to the outdoor portico through a glass door. The night area comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom featuring a shower and views of the garden, and 1 twin bedroom also with a private en-suite bathroom with a shower. A dedicated laundry room is located in the basement, keeping utility spaces separate from the main living areas.
Amenities Included
Casa Moros is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in both the bedrooms and the living area, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during warm summer days. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, making meal cleanup effortless, while a washing machine is available for your laundry needs, located in the dedicated laundry room in the basement. Outdoor dining and entertaining are made even more enjoyable with the barbecue available on the property. Pets are welcome at Casa Moros, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your holiday in Sardinia.
Other Information
Casa Moros has been inspected by a qualified technical representative to verify the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property has been designed with a green and eco-sustainable philosophy, incorporating recycled materials, locally sourced sustainable fabrics, and solar panels for energy efficiency. Guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. Tourism tax may apply depending on current local regulations. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning service included in the rental rate. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are all included in the price. The rental rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Moros enjoys a privileged location within the municipality of Castiadas, a picturesque area in the historic region of Sarrabus in southeastern Sardinia, Italy, renowned for its approximately 13 km of stunning coastline and landscapes rich in natural greenery. The property's position allows for easy access to the beautiful beaches and secluded coves that line the coast, making it an ideal base for exploring the sea and nature of this remarkable corner of the island.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations) included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: available on consumption at current market prices Casa Moros 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the southeastern coast of Sicily, Villa Ferradina is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the very best of southern Italy. Located just a few kilometres from the award-winning beach of Santa Maria del Focallo and within easy reach of the most celebrated Baroque towns in the region, this private villa in Ispica offers a rare combination of natural beauty, architectural charm, and refined comfort. The property is set within a generous 1,500 square metre park that envelops the villa in lush greenery, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquillity. A dedicated parking area at the front of the grounds accommodates up to 3 small or medium-sized vehicles, ensuring convenience from the moment of your arrival. The interiors have been furnished with exceptional attention to detail, blending light colours and an unusual yet cohesive style that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere unlike any ordinary holiday home.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ferradina are among its most captivating features, designed to make the most of Sicily's generous climate and natural light. The 1,500 square metre park surrounds the property on all sides, with a beautifully maintained lawn area that leads naturally toward the swimming pool. Two verandas, each furnished with tables and chairs, provide ideal settings for outdoor dining, relaxed breakfasts, or evening gatherings under the open sky. A dedicated area has also been set up specifically for preparing outdoor meals, adding a convivial and authentic touch to your stay. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned directly in front of the house and measures 10 by 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2.10 metres. It is lined in PVC and maintained with chlorine purification, with water access available via a steel ladder or Roman steps. Adjacent to the pool, a 50 square metre solarium area is equipped with 6 sunbeds and an umbrella, offering the perfect spot to relax and soak up the Sicilian sun. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, meaning that flower blossoming and the colour of the garden grass may appear different upon your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Ferradina is thoughtfully arranged on a single floor and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance opens directly into a fully fitted kitchen, which also benefits from direct access to the porch, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the outdoor living spaces. Continuing through the kitchen, you enter the living room, which features a queen-size sofa bed and opens onto the porch overlooking the swimming pool, making it a bright and inviting space for relaxation. A corridor leading from the living room connects to the 2 bathrooms, both equipped with showers, as well as the 2 bedrooms. One bedroom is configured as a double room, while the second features twin beds that can be joined together to form a double upon request, offering flexibility to suit different guest arrangements.
Amenities Included
Villa Ferradina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay throughout your time in Sicily. The villa benefits from air conditioning, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warmest months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods of the year. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside all the appliances needed to prepare meals with ease. Laundry needs are fully catered for with the inclusion of a washing machine. For entertainment, the villa is equipped with satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property, so you can focus entirely on enjoying your holiday from the very first moment.
Other Information
Villa Ferradina operates under a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are all covered within the rental price. Pets are not permitted at this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ferradina enjoys a privileged location on the southeastern coast of Sicily, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The beach of Santa Maria del Focallo, recognised for several consecutive years with the prestigious Blue Flag award for water quality and environmental standards, is just a few kilometres from the property. The surrounding area is equally rich in cultural and gastronomic heritage, with the UNESCO-listed Baroque towns of Ragusa Ibla and Modica reachable within a short drive, offering extraordinary architecture, historic centres, and world-renowned local cuisine. The seaside resorts of Kamarina, Marina di Ragusa, and Pozzallo are also easily accessible, providing additional options for beach outings and coastal exploration throughout your stay.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: 1.00 euro per person per day (children under 10 years of age are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: 22.00 euro per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: 20.00 euro per person
- Heating: 19.00 euro per day Villa Ferradina 4+2, Emma Villas