Italian Villa Rentals With Internet Access
Villa le Beringhe 30
Stunning accommodation with private pool, A/C, WIFI, patio, pets allowed, near San Gimignano
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30
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15
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12
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900 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val d'Elsa countryside, Villa Le Beringhe is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends the authentic character of traditional Tuscan rural architecture with contemporary elegance. Located a short distance from the medieval village of Casole d'Elsa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, this magnificent property is the result of a meticulous renovation that has preserved the warmth and rusticity of its origins while introducing every modern comfort. Ideal for group stays, family reunions, events, and ceremonies, the villa can accommodate up to 30 guests across independent units set within a beautifully maintained park of approximately 10,000 square meters. The expansive grounds are entirely surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and cultivated fields, forming part of a historic agricultural estate where local wines, extra virgin olive oil, cheeses, and cold cuts are produced and made available for tasting and purchase. A large parking area at the rear of the property can accommodate up to 25 cars, while high-speed internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout. The fully-equipped swimming pool and the lush yard complete an outdoor offering of rare beauty, making Villa Le Beringhe a truly extraordinary retreat in the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Le Beringhe are as thoughtfully designed as the interiors, offering a variety of environments suited to relaxation, dining, and recreation. The property is accessed through an elegant gate that opens onto the park, where shady vegetation, olive trees, and cypresses create a serene natural setting. Equipped living areas are positioned at the exit of the ground-floor units, providing each group of guests with immediate access to the outdoors. A large terrace furnished with seating and tables connects directly to the solarium area, which extends over approximately 300 square meters and is generously equipped with sun loungers, armchairs, umbrellas, and tables. The courtyard in front of the main entrance, pleasantly shaded by umbrellas, features a dedicated outdoor dining area perfect for al fresco meals. At the rear of the villa, a dedicated space houses a barbecue station and a ping pong table, offering additional recreational options for guests of all ages.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned in front of the main facade of the villa and can be reached in just a few steps through the garden or via a short flight of stairs. Rectangular in shape with a Roman staircase, it measures 7 by 15 meters with a depth ranging between 1.20 and 1.50 meters. The pool features an internal PVC coating, both indoor and outdoor lighting, a cold water shower, and a salt purification system. A bathroom with shower is located in the adjoining annex. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Beringhe is a generously proportioned property of approximately 900 square meters, thoughtfully organized to ensure both conviviality and privacy for all guests. The villa consists of a central common unit and 7 independent units, 4 located on the ground floor and 3 on the first floor, none of which are internally connected, each with its own independent access. The property accommodates a maximum of 30 guests across 15 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.
The Common Unit serves as the social heart of the villa, featuring an entrance into a living room with a dining table and bar area, a professional kitchen, an additional living room, and 2 service bathrooms. Unit 1 comprises a living room, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Unit 2 mirrors this configuration, offering a living room, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Unit 3 includes a living room, 1 double bedroom, and 1 bathroom with shower. Unit 4 follows the same layout, with a living room, 1 double bedroom, and 1 bathroom with shower. Unit 5 features a living room with kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with bathtub. Unit 6 offers the same configuration as Unit 5, with a living room with kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with bathtub. Unit 7, the largest of the independent units, comprises a living room, a full kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with both bathtub and shower. A laundry room is located in an external annex near the pool area.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Beringhe is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The laundry room in the external annex houses a washing machine, ensuring guests have access to laundry facilities throughout their stay. In the kitchen and kitchenette areas, a dishwasher is provided to simplify daily routines, and the outdoor barbecue station invites guests to enjoy convivial meals in the open air. Each independent unit benefits from a private patio, offering a personal outdoor space directly accessible from the living areas. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Le Beringhe a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The combination of these amenities, together with the professional kitchen in the common unit and the fully equipped pool area, ensures that every practical need is met throughout the duration of the stay.
Other Information
Villa Le Beringhe has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager, guaranteeing the correspondence of the description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is part of a historic agricultural estate where local wines are produced from pure Malvasia, Trebbiano, and Sangiovese grape varieties, alongside extra virgin olive oil, cheeses, and cold cuts, all available for tasting and purchase directly on-site.
Pets are welcome at the property. In the event of the presence of animals, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per pet per week or part of the week.
The rental rate includes a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are included in the rate, as is weekly linen service and initial and final cleaning.
A tourist tax of 1.00 euro per person per day applies for the first 5 days of the stay. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from this tax.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Beringhe enjoys a privileged position in the Val d'Elsa countryside, within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The medieval village of Casole d'Elsa is just a short distance away, as is Colle Val d'Elsa, both offering a rich cultural and historical heritage. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and local Vernaccia wine, is also nearby. Further afield, the property serves as an ideal base for exploring the art cities of Florence, Siena, and Volterra, each offering world-class museums, architecture, and gastronomy. The surrounding Chianti region, with its breathtaking landscapes of hills, woods, and vineyards, provides endless opportunities for wine tasting, cycling, and leisurely drives through some of Italy's most picturesque countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa le Beringhe 30, Emma Villas
Villa Laconella 8+4
Beautiful villa rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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12
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4
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4
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182 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the south coast of the island of Elba, in the charming municipality of Capoliveri, Italy, Villa Laconella is an exceptional vacation rental set within the embrace of the Mediterranean scrub, where the colours and scents of nature blend harmoniously to create an atmosphere of rare beauty. Overlooking the Gulf of Lacona, this lovingly restored villa offers a privileged position that combines natural surroundings with every modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for large families or groups seeking both independence and togetherness. The property extends across a generous garden of over 1,000 square metres, entirely fenced and richly planted with cork trees, pines, brooms, juniper, rosemary, and ornamental beds, providing a lush and naturally shaded environment throughout the stay. A well-maintained parking area is conveniently located at the entrance of the property, ensuring easy access upon arrival. Guests benefit from internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this remarkable setting. The villa's non-heated swimming pool, elegantly framed by a classical colonnade and travertine paving, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor living experience, while the expansive yard invites guests to explore, relax, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the island of Elba.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Laconella are thoughtfully designed to encourage an authentic connection with the surrounding Mediterranean landscape. The garden, spanning over 1,000 square metres, is completely fenced and entirely walkable, offering a safe and private environment for all guests. Rich in the classic vegetation of the island of Elba, the grounds feature cork trees, pines, brooms, juniper, and rosemary, alongside local wild brambles that blend naturally into the landscape. Ornamental plant beds and a variety of aromatic herbs add colour and fragrance, inviting guests to incorporate fresh flavours into their cooking.
In front of the main entrance of the villa, a tiled outdoor area with a gazebo, table, and chairs provides a welcoming communal space, equipped with a mobile barbecue and an outdoor stainless steel stove, perfect for convivial meals enjoyed to the sound of the nearby sea. All 3 units on the ground floor have their own individual terraced areas, each furnished with tables and chairs and equipped with awnings or umbrellas, ensuring shaded and comfortable outdoor seating for every group.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned in front of the external living area and is accessible via a tiled path or a few stone steps from the ground floor. Framed by a beautiful classical-style colonnade with elegant statues on one side and a low stone wall on the other, the pool features an irregular shape, combining a rectangle with a rounded side from which Roman steps lead into the water. It measures 7 x 6.5 metres with a constant depth of 1.4 metres, is lined in travertine, and is equipped with salt purification and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium area is paved in travertine and furnished with sunbeds, while an adjacent gazebo provides a shaded seating area with sofas. A changing room and an outdoor hot and cold-water shower are located next to the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday in October.
A stone structure at the end of the driveway, near the parking area, houses a laundry room, a practical outdoor sink, and an additional shower. A small gate in the garden opens onto a partly-paved and partly-dirt road leading directly to the beaches, making the outdoor areas not only beautiful but also exceptionally functional. Please note that the 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 find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Laconella is configured across 2 non-communicating floors, a ground floor and a basement floor, both accessible from the exterior and following the natural conformation of the sloping terrain on which the property is built. The villa accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed among multiple independent residential units that offer complete autonomy to each group while preserving the natural unity of the overall space.
The main entrance is located on the basement floor, where a large open-plan living area welcomes guests with an open kitchen, a dining table, and a sofa. A hallway leads to a bathroom with shower, while a door opens into a sleeping area comprising a bedroom with a bunk bed and a private wardrobe. This bedroom communicates via a sliding door with a double bedroom, which can also be accessed directly from the outside through a French window.
The ground floor is reached from the exterior via a few steps or from a path leading from the parking area. On this floor, 3 independent residential units each have their own separate entrance through a French window. The first unit on the left features a living area with kitchenette, dining table, television, and sofa, with a hallway leading to a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a room with 2 bunk beds. The second unit, entered through the French window on the right, offers a living area with a kitchenette equipped with a sink and fridge but no stovetop, a table, television, and sofa, along with a bathroom with shower and a double bedroom facing the rear of the villa. If required, an internal door connects this unit to the adjacent bedroom with bunk beds, making these 2 units intercommunicating. The third unit, accessed through the central French window, is entirely independent and comprises a living area with kitchenette, table, television, and sofa, a bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a French window facing the terrace at the front. Please note that none of the bathrooms in the villa are equipped with a bidet.
Amenities Included
Villa Laconella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Each residential unit benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months of the Elban summer. The kitchen and living areas are well appointed, with a dishwasher available to simplify daily routines, and a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room within the stone structure near the parking area, ensuring practical convenience throughout the stay.
For outdoor entertaining, a mobile barbecue is set up in the tiled area in front of the main entrance, complemented by an outdoor stainless steel stove, creating an ideal setting for alfresco dining. Each of the 3 ground-floor units enjoys its own private patio, furnished with tables, chairs, and awnings or umbrellas, offering a personal outdoor space for relaxation and dining. Satellite TV is available in the living areas of the residential units, providing entertainment options for guests of all ages.
The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday. Additional amenities include the salt-purified and internally lit swimming pool, sunbeds on the travertine solarium, an outdoor hot and cold-water shower near the pool, a changing room, a gazebo with sofas adjacent to the pool area, and a handy outdoor sink. The garden's aromatic herbs are also at guests' disposal for culinary use.
Other Information
Villa Laconella is structured to offer complete independence to each group or family unit staying within the property, with the non-communicating floors and separate entrances representing one of the defining characteristics of this unique villa. The 2 floors do not communicate internally with each other, and the 3 units on the ground floor are equally independent, though they can be made intercommunicating between 2 of them through an internal door if required by the guests.
Pets are welcome at Villa Laconella, subject to an additional cleaning fee payable on site. The rental rate includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and 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 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 provided by the policy. Tourist tax is not applicable for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Laconella enjoys a privileged location on the Gulf of Lacona, on the south coast of the island of Elba, within the municipality of Capoliveri, Italy. One of the most remarkable features of the property is its direct pedestrian access to 2 of the island's most celebrated beaches. A small gate in the garden opens onto a partly-paved and partly-dirt road leading to the beach of Lacona, just a few hundred metres away and reachable on foot in a matter of minutes. Stretching for 1,200 metres of white sand, the beach of Lacona is one of the largest on the island. Adjacent to it lies the beach of Laconella, equally sandy but distinguished by a beautiful cove of stones and pebbles on its right side, offering a more sheltered and intimate bathing experience.
The surrounding area of Capoliveri is renowned for its scenic hilltop village, local restaurants, boutique shops, and vibrant nightlife by island standards, all within easy reach of the villa. The island of Elba, famous for its crystal-clear waters, diverse beaches, and rich natural and historical heritage, offers a wealth of activities including hiking, cycling, diving, and boat excursions. The natural Mediterranean scrub surrounding the property further enhances the sense of immersion in the authentic landscape of this extraordinary Italian island.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, 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 (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Disposal of urban waste: €70.00 per week or part of week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Villa Laconella 8+4, Emma Villas
Podere Terranuova 10+2
Wonderful holiday home with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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12
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5
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6
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540 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills of Peccioli, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Terranuova is a beautifully restored farmhouse that seamlessly blends traditional Tuscan character with contemporary design. This exceptional vacation rental welcomes up to 12 guests across a thoughtfully appointed main house and a charming annex, offering an atmosphere of refined elegance and genuine conviviality. Vaulted brick ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and luminous marble surfaces define the interiors, while manicured gardens adorned with artistic bronze sculptures frame the exterior. The property sits within a fully fenced 4,000 m² park arranged across several natural terraces, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests benefit from high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, private parking, a regulation tennis court located along the access road, and a generous yard that unfolds across multiple levels following the natural contours of the land.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Terranuova are as carefully considered as the interiors, offering a seamless transition between the villa and its breathtaking natural surroundings. The patio adjoining the main house provides a shaded dining area and a lounge terrace with sweeping panoramic views over the Tuscan hills, the tennis court, and the manicured garden below. A barbecue area equipped with a wood oven is conveniently positioned near the annex, creating a dedicated space for alfresco cooking and entertaining. A laundry room completes the outdoor service facilities. The expansive lawns are dotted with olive trees and embellished with bronze animal sculptures, lending the grounds a distinctive artistic character. Two marble staircases connect the basement level to the ground floor, reinforcing the elegant relationship between the villa and its landscape. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically conducted in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
The fenced swimming pool area is positioned in front of the main house and can be reached either by ascending the marble stairs or directly from the lawn through a wooden fence gate. The pool is non-heated, rectangular in shape with Roman steps, and measures 16 x 8.5 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.05 to 1.40 meters and a 20-centimeter beach entrance. It features a Bisazza mosaic coating and a chlorine filtration system. The surrounding marble terrace is equipped with sun loungers, a gazebo, and a shower with both hot and cold water. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The area is naturally screened by olive trees and aromatic plants, ensuring a sense of privacy and intimacy throughout your stay.
The regulation tennis court is a concrete playing surface measuring 10 x 23 meters and is situated along the property's access road, available for guests to enjoy throughout their stay.
Unit Layout
Podere Terranuova accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house spans approximately 400 square meters and is organized across three levels. On the ground floor, a grand entrance hall features a central spiral staircase set against an Azul Cielo marble backdrop. A contemporary kitchen with a central island and French windows opens directly onto the patio, while an adjacent dining room also benefits from French windows. 2 double bedrooms on this level share a bathroom with shower. The basement level offers an open-plan living area with a sofa, television, dining table, and a contemporary fireplace, with 2 sliding doors providing direct access to the outside. This level also includes a bathroom with shower and a closet. On the first floor, a double bedroom features a divisible bed and a private bathroom with a hot tub, while a second double bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with shower, double sink, and sauna. Please note that all fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
The annex is a self-contained and private space ideal for smaller groups within a larger party. On its ground floor, an open-plan living area combines a sitting room, television, and kitchenette, with a bathroom with shower. French windows open onto a loggia with seating and access to the barbecue area with wood oven. The first floor of the annex features a mezzanine space with 2 single beds, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. Please note that the annex loft is not divided into separate rooms.
Amenities Included
Podere Terranuova is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure comfort and convenience throughout your stay. The property features a floor air conditioning system to keep all spaces pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside all the appliances needed for comfortable self-catering. A washing machine is available for guests' use, conveniently located to support longer stays. The barbecue with wood oven, situated in the outdoor area near the annex loggia, offers an excellent setting for alfresco dining and social gatherings. Each unit benefits from a private patio or loggia space, extending the living areas into the outdoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section below.
Other Information
Podere Terranuova welcomes pets, subject to prior written authorization from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance, and acceptance is at the owner's discretion. The property is fully fenced, offering a safe environment for both guests and their animals. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. All fireplaces within the property are ornamental and cannot be used for heating purposes. The annex loft is an open mezzanine space and is not divided into separate enclosed rooms. Parking is available privately on the property. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival. This coverage is provided through EuropAssistance and applies 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 set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Terranuova enjoys a privileged position in the rolling hills near Peccioli, a charming Tuscan village that offers a genuine and unspoiled experience of local life, with traditional shops, restaurants, and cultural events within easy reach. The surrounding Tuscan countryside places guests within driving distance of some of the region's most celebrated destinations, including the medieval city of Volterra, the renowned wine estates of the Chianti and Maremma areas, and the historic centers of Pisa, Florence, and Siena. The Tyrrhenian coast, with its beaches and seaside resorts, is also accessible for day trips. The area surrounding Peccioli is rich in thermal baths, nature reserves, and scenic cycling and hiking routes, making it an ideal base for exploring the very best of inland Tuscany.
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 (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage 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 (small size only)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Podere Terranuova 10+2, Emma Villas
Villa Pietro 10
Unique villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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10
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5
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3
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Pietro is a stunning contemporary vacation rental nestled a few steps from the beach of Nisporto, on the northeastern coast of the Island of Elba, in Italy. Situated within the municipality of Rio Nell'Elba, this recently renovated villa offers a minimalist and bright aesthetic defined by white walls, clean lines, and modern furnishings that create an atmosphere of refined simplicity. The property enjoys a panoramic setting between lush green hills and the shimmering expanse of the sea, making it an ideal retreat for groups of friends seeking both beauty and comfort. Spanning approximately 200 square meters across 2 independent floors connected by an external stone staircase, the villa combines open-plan living areas with thoughtfully designed private spaces. The surrounding landscaped garden provides a generous yard with lawn, palm trees, succulents, and Mediterranean shrubs, offering a natural and serene environment. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi available throughout the property, while an outdoor parking area accessible via an automatic entrance gate accommodates up to 4 cars, providing effortless convenience for guests arriving by vehicle.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Pietro are carefully designed to encourage relaxation and conviviality across 2 distinct levels connected by stone steps. On the upper level, a large French window opens directly from the first-floor living area onto a furnished porch, ideal for outdoor lunches and leisurely moments in the shade. A pergola leads from the porch toward the terrace and pool area, where a barbecue, a pizza oven, and a stone sink are positioned beside a comfortable outdoor seating area. A second pergola near the pool is furnished with sofas, creating an inviting space for informal gatherings. The ground floor terrace is equipped with a table and chairs, offering an additional outdoor dining and relaxation area. The heart of the garden is the spectacular non-heated infinity pool, positioned on the upper level approximately 20 meters from the villa, with a breathtaking view over Nisporto Bay. Rectangular in shape and measuring 13 x 7.5 meters, the pool features a depth of 1.00 meter for the first 15 square meters, deepening to a constant 1.50 meters thereafter. It is equipped with 6 hydromassage jets, a salt purification system, chromotherapy, and both indoor and outdoor lighting. The infinity edge runs along all 4 sides, with 2 sides elegantly decorated with white pebbles, and the pool surface is covered in sand-colored PVC, accessible via an angular Roman staircase. The surrounding solarium is paved with gray stone-effect stoneware and lawn, and is furnished with sun loungers, a solar shower, and a pergola with a seating area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that the photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and outdoor spaces may appear different upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Pietro is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 independent floors each with its own entrance. On the ground floor, guests access the villa directly from the terrace into a kitchen with a small living room. This level hosts 2 double bedrooms and 1 bathroom with shower. On the first floor, the entrance leads into a spacious open-plan area combining a kitchen and a dining area. This floor accommodates 2 double bedrooms and 1 additional double bedroom furnished with a French bed, for a total of 3 bedrooms on this level. The first floor is also served by 2 bathrooms with shower. It is worth noting that on the first floor, one of the bathrooms and the bedroom with the French bed overlook a common passage shared with adjoining properties. The first-floor living area opens directly onto a furnished porch, a pergola, and a panoramic terrace offering views of the sea and the pool, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
Amenities Included
Villa Pietro is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the first floor and in the bedrooms on the ground floor, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The laundry room, located in a secluded area of the garden, is fitted with a washing machine, providing practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen areas, a dishwasher is available to simplify daily routines. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with the barbecue and pizza oven positioned on the upper terrace, perfect for alfresco dining experiences. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the villa. The property also welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay.
Other Information
Villa Pietro has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property welcomes pets, subject to specific conditions that apply during the stay. Animals are not permitted to swim in the pool. The automatic entrance gate provides secure access to the driveway and the outdoor parking area, which accommodates up to 4 vehicles.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Pietro enjoys an exceptionally convenient location just a few steps from the beach of Nisporto, on the northeastern coast of the Island of Elba, allowing guests to reach the sea and the local services of Nisporto with ease on foot. The historic town of Portoferraio, the main hub of the island and a destination rich in cultural heritage, restaurants, and shops, is reachable within a few kilometers by car. The northeastern coastline of Elba is renowned for its clear waters, scenic coves, and natural landscapes, offering a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking, water sports, and boat excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (conditions and restrictions apply)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €80.00 per pet per week or part of the week (animals are not permitted to swim in the pool)
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €50.00 per 100 kg Villa Pietro 10, Emma Villas
Villa Carlotta 8
Unique vacation home with sauna, WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio and pets allowed
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8
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4
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3
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210 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the panoramic hills near Pescia, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Carlotta is a beautifully renovated stone farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking comfort, elegance, and natural beauty. The property has been thoughtfully restored to blend its original rustic character — featuring exposed stone walls and wooden beams — with modern country-style furnishings, creating an atmosphere that is both authentic and refined. Villa Carlotta is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. The villa benefits from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity throughout, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Outdoor parking is available approximately 10 meters from the villa's entrance, conveniently located just past the entrance gate. The property is surrounded by a lush garden with typical Tuscan vegetation, and guests have exclusive access to 2 pools: a stunning outdoor pool set within the garden and a fully equipped indoor heated pool with hydromassage, both of which contribute to making Villa Carlotta a truly remarkable destination. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Carlotta are a celebration of the Tuscan landscape and offer a wealth of relaxation and leisure opportunities. The garden surrounding the villa is planted with olive trees, cypresses, chestnut trees, and flowering shrubs, creating a serene and fragrant environment that changes beautifully with the seasons. A paved porch, elegantly furnished with both a dining area and a relaxation area, overlooks the garden and pool, providing the perfect setting for al fresco lunches, evening aperitifs, or simply unwinding while taking in the surrounding greenery. The outdoor pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 12 x 7.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.45 meters, and is finished with granite-colored PVC. Access is via a Roman staircase, and the pool features salt purification and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium is paved in travertine and equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with both hot and cold water. The outdoor pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The indoor heated pool, located in a dedicated room on the ground floor with direct access to the garden, is rectangular and measures 4.5 x 3.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters. It is also finished in granite-colored PVC, features a Roman staircase for access, salt purification, internal lighting, and hydromassage stations. The indoor pool is heated and open all year round, with the exception of July and August, during which the heating is turned off. A sauna completes the wellness offering of this exceptional property. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden, lawns, and surrounding vegetation may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Carlotta is spread across 2 floors and is configured to comfortably welcome up to 8 guests. On the ground floor, an open-plan living room with an ornamental fireplace flows naturally into a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, creating a warm and sociable heart to the home. Also on the ground floor, you will find a bathroom with shower, a laundry room, and a dedicated room housing the indoor pool and sauna, which benefits from direct access to the garden. A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are arranged across 4 double bedrooms, all furnished in the villa's signature modern country style. The first floor is served by 2 bathrooms with shower, bringing the total number of bathrooms in the property to 3. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable rest regardless of the season.
Amenities Included
Villa Carlotta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the laundry room on the ground floor, providing practical support for longer stays. Guests also have access to a private patio, the furnished porch that overlooks the garden and pool, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Pets are welcome at Villa Carlotta, subject to prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of the animals. The villa's interiors preserve the charm of the original architecture through exposed beams and stone walls, while all modern comforts have been thoughtfully integrated to ensure a high standard of living throughout your stay.
Other Information
Villa Carlotta welcomes pets, provided that their admission is authorized in advance by the owner. Guests must communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed before arrival to obtain the necessary approval. The property has been inspected and verified by one of the agency's technical managers to ensure that all described features, accessories, and equipment are present and in proper working order. Guests are kindly reminded that garden and outdoor vegetation may appear different from the photographs, as these are typically taken during the spring season. The indoor pool heating is turned off during July and August; however, pool heating for these months can be arranged on request. The outdoor pool operates seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Carlotta enjoys a privileged position on the hills near Pescia, a charming town in the Valdinievole area of Tuscany, Italy, known for its rich horticultural tradition and historic center. The villa's elevated setting offers sweeping views over the Valdinievole countryside and the picturesque medieval villages of Svizzera Pesciatina, a cluster of small hilltop hamlets that are well worth exploring during your stay. The surrounding area provides easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, with the thermal spa town of Montecatini Terme, the artistic city of Lucca, and the vibrant city of Florence all within comfortable driving distance. The region offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and outdoor experiences, from wine and olive oil tastings to cycling through the Tuscan hills and visiting local markets and historic churches.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: 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 applicable restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 7 days
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week (small and medium size only)
On request
- Indoor pool heating during July and August: €100.00 per week
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- BBQ charcoal: €5.00 per bag Villa Carlotta 8, Emma Villas
Villa Sole al Molino a Vento 8
Unique vacation home with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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8
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4
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3
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350 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in one of the most exclusive areas of Rosignano Marittimo, Italy, this magnificent villa stands as a refined vacation rental destination that has long attracted prominent figures from both Italian and international circles. Known for its exceptional charm, the property commands an enchanting panoramic view of the sea, the islands of the Tuscan archipelago, and a medieval castle, creating a setting of rare and timeless beauty. The villa seamlessly blends the allure of a noble residence with the breezy elegance of a seaside home, having been completely renovated to the highest standards and equipped with the most advanced technological comforts, all while preserving a sense of simple, understated sophistication. Every interior detail has been carefully selected using premium materials, conferring an atmosphere of class and exclusivity throughout. The property extends across approximately 350 square metres and is surrounded by a lush garden of around 1,000 square metres, offering guests a private and serene outdoor sanctuary. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through wireless internet access, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected throughout their stay. A dedicated open parking area accommodating 2 vehicles is accessible via an automatic gate to the left of the main pedestrian entrance, and an electric vehicle charging station is available on the property for those travelling with electric cars. The expansive yard, framed by hedges and adorned with tall trees, potted flowers, Mediterranean herbs, and a magnificent central palm tree, completes the picture of an extraordinary retreat designed for privacy, well-being, and intimacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are nothing short of spectacular, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully curated amenities. At the heart of the garden lies a magnificent rectangular swimming pool measuring 11 by 5.50 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.25 to 1.70 metres. At one end, a semicircular hydromassage area can comfortably accommodate up to 8 people, adding a luxurious touch to the aquatic experience. Access to the water is provided via elegant brick steps, and the pool is equipped with internal lighting, a night cover, and a heating system available on request. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April through October 31st. The generously sized sunbathing terrace surrounding the pool is well appointed with sunbeds, deckchairs, and umbrellas, while an outdoor changing room, a dedicated bathroom, and a solar shower are conveniently located just one metre away. Adjacent to the pool, a beautifully maintained and furnished gazebo serves as an inviting outdoor living and dining area, ideal for alfresco meals during warm summer days. A barbecue station further enhances the outdoor dining experience, making this space perfect for leisurely gatherings in complete privacy. The garden, accessible directly from the dining room as well as from both the pedestrian and vehicular gates, is enclosed by hedges and enriched by the presence of tall trees, colourful potted flowers, and fragrant Mediterranean herbs, all centred around a luxuriant decorative palm tree that lends the space a distinctly Mediterranean character.
Unit Layout
This elegantly appointed villa is configured across 2 main floors, with an additional basement level, and is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming corridor that leads to the dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, a study featuring an internet point, and a double bedroom. The first floor, reached by a striking brick staircase covered with diorite, hosts the living room, which is graced by an ornamental fireplace and a balcony offering sweeping views of the sea. This floor also features a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom complete with a bathtub, 2 additional double bedrooms, and a further bathroom with shower. A spiral staircase leads from this level to a dedicated relaxation area equipped with a table football, providing a playful retreat for guests of all ages. The basement houses a practical laundry area, connected to the upper levels via a service lift that extends up to the attic, ensuring effortless management of household needs throughout the stay.
Amenities Included
The villa has been thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure the highest level of comfort and convenience for every guest. Climate control is provided through air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The fully equipped kitchen features a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup with ease. Laundry needs are effortlessly handled by a washing machine located in the dedicated basement laundry area. Entertainment is well catered for through satellite TV, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. Guests travelling with small pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Weekly linen changes are included as part of the rental, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are all covered. The property also benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival, and guests are covered by EuropAssistance insurance in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Guests are kindly requested to follow the waste disposal instructions provided at check-in, as failure to dispose of trash correctly will result in a charge of 80.00 euros at check-out, and failure to sort waste properly will result in a charge of 200.00 euros. Pets are accepted at the property on request and subject to prior authorisation from the owner, which must be obtained by communicating the number, size, and breed of the animals in advance. The electric vehicle charging station is available on a consumption basis. Pool heating is available on request with a minimum of 3 days notice. The heated whirlpool tub is also available on request.
Distances and Attractions
Rosignano Marittimo is a prestigious coastal destination in Tuscany, Italy, celebrated for its exceptional natural scenery and its long-standing appeal among discerning travellers. The villa's privileged position offers direct visual access to the islands of the Tuscan archipelago and overlooks a historic medieval castle, placing guests at the intersection of natural and cultural heritage. The surrounding area is renowned as a favoured retreat for prominent personalities, with villas, parks, and historical artifacts bearing witness to a rich and distinguished legacy. The Tuscan coastline, with its beaches and crystalline waters, is easily accessible from the property, offering guests the perfect complement to days spent relaxing by the private pool. The region also provides a wealth of opportunities for exploring local restaurants, boutique shops, and the broader cultural and natural attractions of the Tuscan coast.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included
- Wireless internet connection: included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required, EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00): included
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
- Incorrect trash disposal: €80.00 at check-out
- Improperly sorted waste: €200.00 at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Heated pool (minimum 3 days notice): €85.75 per day in April, first 2 weeks of May and last 2 weeks of October
- Electric car charging station: €0.70 per kWh
- Heated whirlpool tub: €28.60 per day Villa Sole al Molino a Vento 8, Emma Villas
Casa del Vento 10
Unique holiday home with private pool, WIFI, A/C and TV
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10
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5
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5
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438 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Casale Marittimo, Italy, Casa del Vento is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with the untamed beauty of the natural landscape. Built in 2002, this impressive three-floor villa spans a total of 438 square metres and has been maintained to an impeccable standard, appearing as though newly constructed thanks to the exceptional quality of its original craftsmanship and the devoted care of a single family. Its very name, meaning "House of the Wind," speaks to the profound connection between the property and the nature that envelops it. The villa's clean, modern lines and neutral façade tones harmonise effortlessly with the surrounding olive trees, open skies, and distant sea views, while the interiors welcome you with warm-toned walls, oak plank flooring, and thoughtfully chosen furnishings crafted from natural materials. The property sits at the end of a private road that opens onto a panorama of extraordinary beauty, offering views that stretch to the island of Elba, Corsica, and Gorgona on the horizon. Guests benefit from a generous yard extending across six hectares, a newly built swimming pool surrounded by olive trees, high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the property, and a dedicated EV Charging Station available for electric vehicle owners. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively gathering place for family and friends, Casa del Vento offers an experience of rare and lasting beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa del Vento are nothing short of extraordinary, inviting you to immerse yourself in a landscape of olive groves, natural grass, and sweeping sea views. The surrounding park covers a total of six hectares, with one hectare immediately around the house cultivated as a formal garden. Natural grass and ancient olive trees form the heart of this green expanse, while patches of flowers, decorative stones, and climbing creepers add character and charm to the winding paths that lead through the grounds. A beautiful corner portico faces out first over the lawn and then towards the sea, providing an idyllic setting for reading, relaxing, or simply taking in the view. Scattered throughout the garden, you will find dedicated seating and relaxation areas designed to make the most of the surrounding scenery. The pergola adjacent to the dining area is fully equipped for outdoor meals and features a convenient barbecue, making al fresco dining a natural and pleasurable part of daily life at the villa. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon your arrival.
The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 11 by 3 metres, is positioned just a few metres from the house, discreetly set apart and encircled by olive trees that ensure complete privacy for swimmers while preserving tranquillity for those who prefer to remain indoors. Purified using an ozone system, the pool is reached by crossing the lawn and is complemented by a solarium terrace of approximately 23 square metres, furnished with sunbeds, deck chairs, and umbrellas for your full enjoyment. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Casa del Vento is configured across 3 floors, comprising 2 floors above ground and a basement level, and is designed to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor leads into a spacious sitting room featuring a fireplace and television. To the left, 2 large doors open into a combined kitchen and dining area, from which you access the veranda and pergola. From the veranda, a double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower and direct access to the terrace provides a sense of quiet exclusivity. The primary access to the terrace is from the sitting room, though it can also be reached from the garden. To the right of the sitting room, a lift connects all 3 floors, accompanied by a bathroom with shower and a wooden staircase leading to both the first floor and the basement sleeping areas. A glass-walled room, specially designed to bring the presence of nature indoors, offers a contemplative space for relaxation and reflection.
On the first floor, the sleeping area comprises 2 double bedrooms, one of which features a sloping ceiling and a balcony, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub. The basement level is accessed via the lift or staircase and opens onto a hallway with direct access to the covered portico. On the right side of the hallway, a bedroom with 2 beds is available, while on the left, a bathroom with shower and a laundry area serve this level. Opposite the entrance, a double bedroom with access to the portico is accompanied by its own bathroom with shower. The villa also features wooden walls, sliding doors, and large windows throughout, ensuring that each room feels both connected to the whole and independently private. A lift serves all floors, ensuring full accessibility for all guests.
Amenities Included
Casa del Vento is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring the villa remains welcoming regardless of the season. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is located in the laundry area on the basement level for your convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the sitting room, allowing you to unwind in the evenings after a day spent exploring the surrounding countryside. The sitting room also features a fireplace, adding warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings. The villa is connected to high-speed Internet WiFi, keeping you connected throughout your stay should you need it. An EV Charging Station is available on the property for guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Other Information
Casa del Vento is a non-smoking property, and pets are not permitted. The villa has been inhabited exclusively by one family since its construction in 2002, a fact that speaks to the exceptional care and respect with which it has been maintained over the years. The property is equipped with a lift connecting all 3 floors, ensuring that guests with mobility requirements can move freely and comfortably throughout the villa. The kitchen and dining room share a single open-plan space that flows naturally into the sitting room and then outward to the veranda and pergola, creating a seamless connection between the interior and exterior living areas. The glass-walled room adjacent to the main living spaces has been specifically designed to allow nature to be felt from within the house, offering a unique space for relaxation and contemplation.
Distances and Attractions
Casa del Vento is situated approximately 3 kilometres from the historic borgo of Casale Marittimo and approximately the same distance from the borgo of Bibbona, both of which offer authentic Tuscan character, local dining, and traditional shops. The villa's elevated position affords direct views of the island of Elba, which lies clearly visible on the horizon, along with the islands of Corsica and Gorgona, making the property a remarkable vantage point for some of the most breathtaking sunsets the Tuscan coast has to offer. The surrounding Maremma coastline is renowned for its pristine beaches, nature reserves, and thermal springs, all within easy reach of the property. The wider region of Tuscany offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions, from the medieval hill towns of the Etruscan Coast to world-class wineries and local markets celebrating the finest produce of the Italian countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- EV Charging Station: charged on consumption at current market prices Casa del Vento 10, Emma Villas
Villa Jasmine 8
Beautiful villa rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, terrace, panoramic view, close to Viareggio
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8
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4
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3
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220 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the hills overlooking the renowned town of Viareggio, Villa Jasmine is an exceptional vacation rental set in the charming village of Bargecchia, in Massarosa, Italy. This classic Tuscan villa spans approximately 220 square metres across 2 floors and captivates guests from the moment of arrival with its breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Massaciuccoli and the Versilia coast. The property's essential architectural lines and luminous spaces have been thoughtfully designed to guarantee maximum comfort, while traditional Tuscan materials — including terracotta floors, stone, marble, and wooden beamed ceilings — are harmoniously combined with shabby chic furnishings to create a truly unique atmosphere. The villa benefits from a well-kept garden of approximately 1,500 square metres, completely fenced and ideal for relaxing outdoors in complete privacy. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Villa Jasmine has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Jasmine are among its most remarkable features, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. The garden, extending over approximately 1,500 square metres on a hilly terrain, is mostly laid to lawn and enlivened by fruit and olive trees, colourful flowers, and traditional Tuscan herbs. Numerous panoramic areas are distributed throughout the garden, each offering breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding Versilian landscape. The outdoor dining area, furnished with a table, is positioned under a portico adjacent to the swimming pool and a traditional brick barbecue, creating an ideal setting for al fresco meals. The non-heated swimming pool is located on the same level as the ground floor of the villa, approximately 2 metres away, and offers a spectacular panoramic view of Viareggio and its blue sea. Rectangular in shape and measuring 3.5 x 7 metres with a constant depth of 1.15 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue soft PVC and equipped with chlorine purification and large steps for easy water access. A terracotta-paved solarium area surrounds the pool and is furnished with sunbeds shaded by 2 umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring; therefore, the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden's grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Jasmine is a spacious and elegantly appointed residence spanning 2 floors, with a total surface area of approximately 220 square metres, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Thanks to the sloping nature of the terrain, both the upper and lower floors benefit from direct outside access, enhancing the connection between the interior and the surrounding garden. On the ground floor, guests will find a welcoming living room featuring a dining area, a sitting room with an ornamental fireplace, and a dedicated TV area. This floor also includes a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom, a second double bedroom with a divisible bed and direct outside access, a laundry room with outside access, and a utility room equipped with a large fridge. The upper floor hosts an open-plan dining and kitchen area, a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an adjacent bathroom with a bathtub, a further double bedroom, and an additional bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Jasmine is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features air conditioning to keep the interior cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring a pleasant environment throughout the year. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and the laundry room is fitted with a washing machine for guests' convenience during longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with the brick barbecue located in the garden, perfect for leisurely summer evenings. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Jasmine warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior written authorisation from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival, and acceptance is granted at the owner's discretion. Up to 2 small or medium-sized animals may be accommodated. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and 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 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 provided by the policy. Tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Jasmine enjoys a privileged location on the hills above Viareggio, one of Tuscany's most celebrated seaside destinations, placing guests within easy reach of the golden beaches of the Versilia coast, just a few kilometres away. The area has long been a popular destination for both Italian and international travellers, drawn by its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Nearby Torre del Lago is a particularly notable attraction, renowned as the long-time residence and creative inspiration of the celebrated composer Giacomo Puccini, who spent extended periods there. The shimmering waters of Lake Massaciuccoli, visible directly from the villa, add a further dimension of natural splendour to the surrounding landscape. The village of Bargecchia, on the edge of which the villa is situated, provides a tranquil and authentic Tuscan setting while remaining conveniently close to the amenities, restaurants, and cultural offerings of the wider Versilia region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week (up to 2 small or medium-sized animals)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: according to consumption, at prices in force at the time of stay Villa Jasmine 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Nonno Fernando is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse whose origins trace back to the early 19th century. Located just a few minutes from the enchanting medieval town of Cortona, in Italy, this exceptional vacation rental offers an authentic and immersive experience in one of the most celebrated landscapes of Tuscany. The property sits within a sweeping estate of 18 hectares, overlooking the Val di Chiana and Lake Trasimeno, and has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its original architectural character, including recycled materials for the roofs and floors, Tuscan terracotta tiles, and exposed chestnut wood beams. The main house and its 5 independent annexes are spread across a lush and meticulously maintained park, offering generous outdoor spaces, a well-kept yard, and a serene natural setting that invites complete relaxation. Guests benefit from wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring seamless communication and the ability to plan excursions with ease. Private parking is available on the property, providing convenient and secure access for all guests. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The grounds of Nonno Fernando are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, extending across 18 hectares of carefully tended nature and open-air living spaces. The garden is adorned with colorful flowerbeds, lavender plants, and a well-kept lawn of approximately 2,500 square meters, creating a vibrant and fragrant setting throughout the warmer months. A rose garden of yellow roses frames the solarium area adjacent to the pool, adding an elegant and romantic touch to the outdoor environment. The estate is enriched by typical Tuscan vegetation, including olive and elm trees, as well as a generous orchard available to guests, featuring nuts, figs, and pomegranates. Multiple gazebos are positioned throughout the garden, offering shaded retreats from which guests can admire the spectacular view of the hill of Cortona. The large gazebo situated outside the kitchen serves as a natural gathering point for outdoor lunches and dinners, with a stone barbecue located just a few steps away. A dedicated area for table tennis, sheltered beneath its own gazebo, provides a lively recreational option, while open lawn areas invite guests to enjoy informal outdoor activities. Please note that photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from those depicted at the time of arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular, measuring 12 x 6 meters, with a depth ranging from a minimum of 1.20 meters to a maximum of 1.50 meters. The pool is covered in PVC and features a chlorine purification system as well as internal lighting. Entry into the water is made easy by a Roman staircase on one side of the pool, comprising 4 large steps. A cold outdoor shower is also available in the pool area. The edge and surrounding paved area extend 1.5 meters in Tuscan terracotta, while the spacious solarium is equipped with sun loungers, chairs, and armchairs set on the surrounding lawn. 2 gazebos, positioned a short distance from each other within the pool area, are furnished with armchairs and smoking tables, creating an ideal setting for moments of relaxation. The pool area is enclosed with mesh fencing and is located on the same level as the villa, approximately 70 meters away. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Nonno Fernando is a two-floor property comprising a main house with shared common areas and 5 independent annexes, designed to accommodate a maximum of 22 guests across 9 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. The central structure, accessed from the main entrance, houses a large living room, a dining room with fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, all connected to one another by elegant vaulted ceilings. A service bathroom completes the ground floor of the main house.
Outside the ground floor, 2 flights of stairs located to the left and to the right of the main entrance lead to the first 2 annexes on the first floor. Annex 1 consists of 2 apartments connected to each other. The first apartment features a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, both with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The second apartment includes a double bedroom with a single bed and an en-suite bathroom with shower. Annex 2 is located on the same level, directly opposite the entrance of Annex 1, and comprises a double bedroom with joinable beds and a double bedroom, both with en-suite bathrooms with shower. A spiral staircase leads to a loft area with a single bed, where a second pull-out bed is available on request, along with a bathroom with shower.
On the front facade of the villa, a further staircase leads to Annex 3, which includes a study with a single bed and a second pull-out bed, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. From the rear of the villa, the final 2 annexes are accessible, one on the left and one on the right of the main building. Annex 4 consists of a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, both with en-suite bathrooms with shower, and can also be accessed directly from outside. Annex 5 features a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. Each annex is equipped with a small living room and a kitchenette. The laundry room is located in an annex adjacent to the farmhouse.
Amenities Included
Nonno Fernando is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property benefits from air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. A washing machine is provided for guests' convenience, located in the dedicated laundry room adjacent to the farmhouse. In the kitchen and kitchenette areas, a dishwasher is available, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless during extended stays. The outdoor stone barbecue offers a wonderful opportunity for al fresco cooking and shared dining experiences in the garden. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property, providing access to a wide range of channels for guests to enjoy during their downtime. Pets are welcome at Nonno Fernando, making the property an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions.
Other Information
Nonno Fernando has been renovated with great respect for its historical character, making use of recycled materials for both the roofs and the floors, which are covered in Tuscan terracotta. The exposed chestnut wood beams have been carefully preserved throughout the renovation, contributing to the warm and authentic atmosphere of the farmhouse. The property's strategic location ensures excellent connectivity to the main road junctions and the national railway network, making it straightforward to organize excursions to surrounding villages and to visit the principal cities of both Umbria and Tuscany. The surrounding region is also renowned for its high-quality food and wine offerings, rooted in the Tuscan culinary tradition and characterized by the simple yet intense flavors of typical local dishes. Pets are welcome at the property, with a mandatory extra cleaning fee applicable per animal per day of stay.
Distances and Attractions
Nonno Fernando enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, just a few minutes from the medieval town of Cortona, which is perched on a steep hill and offers breathtaking views over the Val di Chiana and Lake Trasimeno. The property's location is well connected to the main road network and the national railway system, making it an excellent base from which to explore the wider region. Guests can easily reach the principal cities and historic towns of both Tuscany and Umbria, with a wealth of cultural, artistic, and gastronomic experiences within comfortable reach. The surrounding area is rich in charming villages, local markets, and renowned restaurants, all contributing to an authentic and memorable Italian countryside experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and with the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €7.15/day/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €570.00/day
- Extra linen: €16.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €26.00/100 kg Nonno Fernando 18+4, Emma Villas
Villa Manganelli 12
Pretty vacation rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio and pets allowed, close to Viareggio
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12
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7
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6
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450 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills near Camaiore, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Manganelli is an exceptional vacation rental that combines artistic heritage with refined elegance. This distinctive three-storey property is set within a magnificent landscaped garden of approximately 10,000 square meters, where artworks and sculptures by the artist Giovanni Manganelli are exhibited throughout the villa and its grounds, creating a truly unique and culturally enriching atmosphere. The estate benefits from a private yard of remarkable natural beauty, featuring Mediterranean vegetation that frames the property in lush greenery year-round. Guests enjoy the convenience of on-site parking as well as wireless internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring both comfort and practicality during their stay. It is worth noting that the owner resides in a separate wing of the villa with a private entrance and is discreetly available to guests if needed, while visitors enjoy exclusive access to the park and swimming pool.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Manganelli are as impressive as the interiors, offering a series of environments designed for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive fenced garden spans approximately 10,000 square meters and is home to a rich variety of Mediterranean flora, including cypresses, oaks, firs, palm trees, olive trees, and fruit trees, complemented by ornamental plantings of oleanders, mimosas, and roses. A white gate leads to the lower garden, where the swimming pool is nestled among tall trees and a bamboo hedge, creating a secluded and tranquil setting. The non-heated rectangular pool measures 9.5 x 5 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters, features a PVC lining and a chlorine purification system, and is accessible via a metal staircase. Surrounding the pool, an anti-slip WPC decking of 120 square meters includes an 80 square meter solarium area furnished with sun loungers, while a large roof structure provides a generous shaded seating area. The pool is accessible via a sloping path with handrails and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The villa also features shaded terraces and a large veranda overlooking the lawns and trees, ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons in the open air. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Manganelli is a generously proportioned residence spread across 3 floors, capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, offering ample space and privacy for large groups and families alike. The basement floor is accessed through a furnished porch and comprises 2 double bedrooms, a single bedroom, a closet, a large study-library, and a hallway with a staircase connecting to the floor above. The first double bedroom on this level features an adjoining bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, while the second double bedroom is distinguished by an ornamental fireplace, direct access to the garden, and an en suite bathroom with shower. The ground floor serves as the social heart of the villa, centered around a large veranda that functions as both a living and dining area, complete with a grand piano, a study area, and French doors opening directly onto the garden. This level also includes a living room with an ornamental fireplace, a dining area, and a television corner, as well as a sitting room with access to the veranda. The kitchen is structured across 2 rooms and is connected via an external staircase to the laundry room. A double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with bathtub complete the ground floor accommodation. The attic floor houses 2 further double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. One of these rooms features an ornamental fireplace and a bathroom with shower and bathtub arranged in separate rooms, while the second benefits from an en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Manganelli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the rooms, with a Dyson mobile cooler provided for the single bedroom on the basement floor. Heating is also available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler months. The villa includes a private patio area that extends the living space outdoors, perfect for relaxed gatherings or quiet moments in the fresh air. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal preparation and cleanup, while a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at guests disposal, ideal for making the most of the beautiful garden setting. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Manganelli a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals.
Other Information
Villa Manganelli has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition. The property is fully fenced, offering security and privacy throughout the estate. Guests benefit from exclusive access to the park and swimming pool for the duration of their stay. The owner resides in a separate wing of the villa with a private entrance and is discreetly available should guests require any assistance. Pets are welcome at the property; guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per week per animal. The weekly rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, initial cleaning, and final cleaning. The property also includes 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Manganelli enjoys an enviable location near Camaiore in the Versilia region of Tuscany, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations along the Tyrrhenian coast. The renowned beach resort of Forte dei Marmi, famous for its elegant atmosphere, exclusive boutiques, and fine dining, is easily accessible from the property. Viareggio, another beloved coastal destination known for its vibrant promenade, sandy beaches, and lively cultural scene, is equally close at hand. The dramatic Apuan Alps rise inland from the property, offering spectacular scenery and opportunities for hiking, trekking, and exploration of the surrounding natural landscape. The combination of coastal and mountain proximity makes Villa Manganelli an ideal base for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay in this celebrated corner of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen (initial and final): included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €100.00 per day Villa Manganelli 12, Emma Villas
Villa Nikka 6
Unique villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
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6
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3
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2
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220 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant Tuscan countryside near the historic borgo of Riparbella, in the Val di Cecina region of Italy, Villa Nikka is a charming and welcoming country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking peace, relaxation, and authentic Italian character. The villa masterfully preserves the timeless elegance of Tuscan rustic architecture, featuring original terracotta-tiled vaulted ceilings, a fireplace in the living room, exposed wooden beams, a built-in kitchen with marble cladding, and a wood oven with stone finishes. The warm interplay between the terracotta flooring on the ground floor and the rich parquet of the upper sleeping area creates a harmonious and inviting atmosphere, while the dark wood furniture reflects the refined simplicity of Tuscan tradition. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated throughout, ensuring a stay that is as convenient as it is characterful. The property is set within a fully fenced garden of 2,000 sq m, offering generous outdoor space and complete privacy. A private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery provides a refreshing retreat, while the covered patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area located at the entrance to the estate ensures effortless arrivals and departures. Villa Nikka's privileged position makes it an excellent base for exploring the many localities of historical and artistic interest in the surrounding area, as well as the nearby beaches of the Etruscan Coast.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa Nikka extends across 2,000 sq m and is characterized by a rich and varied vegetation that frames a central lawn, creating a lush and tranquil outdoor environment. The garden is completely fenced and fully accessible, offering a safe and private setting for all guests. Behind the house, following the natural conformation of the terrain at a slightly elevated level, lies a wooded area shaded by holm oaks, adding a sense of depth and natural beauty to the property. An elegant hedge running from the boundary wall at the entrance gracefully delineates the various outdoor zones, including the pool area, the parking area, and the path leading to the villa. The pedestrian gate opens onto a charming terracotta path bordered by aromatic herbs, with steps leading up to the main entrance.
The covered patio adjacent to the kitchen serves as the heart of outdoor living at Villa Nikka, offering a shaded and convivial space for alfresco dining. A brick-built barbecue is also located here, perfect for leisurely outdoor meals. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned in the garden area in front of the house and is reached by crossing the lawn. Enclosed by a tall hedge that ensures complete privacy, the rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 m with a varying depth of 1 to 1.80 m. It is lined with mosaics and equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps for easy water access. The surrounding terracotta-paved solarium is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with both hot and cold water is also available. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden's grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Nikka is arranged over 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into an open-plan living room featuring a television and a dining area with a traditional fireplace. The kitchen, equipped with a wood oven, is also located on the ground floor and provides direct access via a French window to the covered patio and external dining area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry and a dedicated laundry room. A service bathroom completes the ground floor layout.
A staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping accommodation is arranged. The first bedroom is a double room with direct access to the garden through a French window. The master bedroom is also a double room and features an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hydromassage bath and a shower. A third double bedroom and an additional bathroom with shower complete the first floor, ensuring comfortable and well-distributed accommodation for all guests.
Amenities Included
Villa Nikka is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the laundry room adjacent to the kitchen, offering practical convenience for longer stays.
Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite television in the living area. The private patio adjacent to the kitchen provides a wonderful outdoor extension of the living space, ideal for dining and relaxing in the open air. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Nikka. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Villa Nikka welcomes guests travelling with pets. Up to 2 dogs are accepted, subject to an additional charge payable on site. Guests are kindly reminded that an extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week.
The rental rate includes utilities such as water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning of the property. 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.
A tourism tax is applicable and is charged at 1 euro per person per night for the first 7 nights of the stay. Children under 18 years of age are exempt from this tax.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Nikka enjoys a privileged location near the borgo of Riparbella in the Val di Cecina, placing guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural, cultural, and coastal attractions. The property sits in the green Tuscan countryside yet remains very close to the sea of the Etruscan Coast, making it an ideal base for both inland exploration and seaside excursions. The surrounding area is rich in localities of historical and artistic interest, all reachable within a few kilometres of the villa, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the authentic culture and heritage of this remarkable region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: 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): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 18 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €15.00 per day Villa Nikka 6, Emma Villas
Le Caselle 26
Stunning property with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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26
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13
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11
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506 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Le Caselle is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines the grandeur of a historic manor house with the refined comfort of a fully restored countryside estate. This imposing property, which underwent its most recent renovation in 2014, comprises a main manor house and 2 charming outbuildings — an old tobacco drying kiln and a former communal bread oven once used by the sharecropper families of the estate — all seamlessly transformed into an elegant and welcoming retreat near Cortona. The interiors celebrate the timeless beauty of traditional Tuscan craftsmanship, featuring terracotta floors, exposed stone, rustic fireplaces, and vaulted ceilings, harmoniously paired with modern touches such as a professional kitchen with a central island and high-end electrical appliances. The property sits within a magnificent 50-hectare estate of vineyards, tobacco fields, olive groves, wheat fields, and sunflower meadows, producing top-quality gastronomical products and offering guests an immersive experience in authentic rural Tuscany. A generous yard surrounds the estate, enclosed by a high hedge and dotted with tall cypresses, pines, and firs, providing both privacy and natural beauty. Guests benefit from Wi-Fi internet access throughout their stay, while a dedicated gravel car park with both covered and open-air parking spaces ensures convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Le Caselle are as impressive as the interiors, offering 5,000 square metres of meticulously maintained parkland that envelops the property in lush greenery. The flat expanse of lawn is interspersed with well-kept flower beds planted with hydrangeas, geraniums, roses, and aromatic herbs, creating distinct and inviting areas within the garden. A pergola set between the main house and one of the 2 annexes provides a shaded outdoor dining and gathering space, furnished with tables and chairs, and equipped with a traditional wood oven and a built-in barbecue — ideal for preparing meals for large groups of family or friends. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, measures 7 x 15 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres and is lined with ceramic tiles. Access to the water is via ladder or Roman steps, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system. It is situated on the same level as the main house, just 15 metres away, and is easily accessible from both the house and the annexes thanks to the flat terrain and the complete absence of steps. Pretty lanterns are arranged around the pool and the parking area to ensure adequate lighting during the evening hours. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. The surrounding solarium area is paved in terracotta and covered in lawn in the remaining sections, and is furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, and tables. A gazebo with sofas and armchairs completes the outdoor living experience, offering a comfortable and shaded seating area just steps from the water.
Unit Layout
Le Caselle accommodates up to 26 guests across its 3 distinct units, offering a total of 13 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, making it an exceptional choice for large groups and extended family gatherings. The main house is arranged over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the living area is divided into 2 separate living rooms, one of which features a dining area, a rustic fireplace, and a toilet. A professional kitchen with a central island completes the ground floor communal spaces. The sleeping accommodation on this level includes a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with half-tub. A sandstone staircase leads from the main entrance up to the first floor, where guests will find 2 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Also on the first floor is an independent suite comprising a lounge room with a double bed on the mezzanine level, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. To the left of the staircase, there is a twin bedroom with joinable beds served by a bathroom with shower. On a slightly raised floor, accessible via both a stone staircase and a wooden staircase, are a twin bedroom and a double bedroom, which share 2 of the bathrooms with shower located on the lower floor. The first annex, situated just a few metres from the main house, is arranged over 2 floors and features a living room with dining area, a kitchen with a wood stove, a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower on the ground floor, and a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower on the upper floor. The second annex, located approximately 20 metres from the main house, also spans 2 floors and consists of an open-plan area on the ground floor incorporating a kitchen, a lounge, a dining area, and a toilet, with a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower on the upper floor.
Amenities Included
Le Caselle is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen facilities across the property are well appointed, including a dishwasher and all the necessary appliances to cater for large groups with ease. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during extended stays. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their time at the property. The estate warmly welcomes pets, making Le Caselle a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Le Caselle extends a warm welcome to guests travelling with animals. The property's outdoor spaces and expansive 50-hectare estate provide ample room for pets to roam freely and comfortably. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. The gravel car park adjacent to the property offers both covered and open-air parking spaces, accommodating multiple vehicles with ease. The estate produces its own top-quality gastronomical products from its vineyards, olive groves, tobacco fields, wheat fields, and sunflower meadows, offering guests a genuine connection to the land and its traditions.
Distances and Attractions
Le Caselle serves as an excellent base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in both Tuscany and Umbria. The charming hilltop town of Cortona is easily reachable for a day trip, offering its renowned medieval architecture, museums, and panoramic views over the Val di Chiana. The historic city of Siena, famous for its stunning cathedral and the legendary Palio horse race, is within comfortable driving distance, as is Arezzo, known for its remarkable Piazza Grande and wealth of Renaissance art. Perugia, the vibrant capital of Umbria, is also accessible for a memorable day excursion. The delightful town of Montepulciano, celebrated for its Vino Nobile wine and elegant Renaissance palaces, is among the many charming small towns in the surrounding area that guests are encouraged to discover. The estate's central position within the Tuscan countryside makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the rich cultural, historical, and gastronomical heritage of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): 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/week/animal
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00/person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Le Caselle 26, Emma Villas
Villa le Tornaie 14
Wonderful property with sauna, A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio and pets allowed
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14
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7
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9
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350 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling Tuscan hills, Villa Le Tornaie is an exceptional vacation rental set within a working agricultural estate devoted to wine and olive oil production. Located in the heart of Italy, just a short distance from Monte San Savino, this meticulously restored 15th-century property offers a rare combination of historic character and modern comfort. Built around a central courtyard, the villa is divided into 4 self-contained units, each with independent access, making it an ideal retreat for large groups seeking both privacy and togetherness. Original architectural features such as wooden beamed ceilings and terracotta-tiled floors are thoughtfully complemented by a blend of contemporary and traditional country furnishings. The property benefits from a generous yard of approximately 2,000 sq m set within a broader farming estate, offering sweeping views over the surrounding countryside and woodland. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently situated at the end of the driveway, with space for up to 10 vehicles, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Le Tornaie are as impressive as the interior, offering a variety of settings in which to relax and entertain. At the heart of the property lies a paved courtyard that connects all 4 residential units and serves as the primary gathering space for outdoor dining. The courtyard is furnished and shaded by 2 umbrellas, and features both a barbecue and a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for al fresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. The surrounding lawn is bordered by evergreen shrubs and frames beautiful views over the hills beyond. A path leads from the courtyard to the swimming pool, which is situated approximately 80 metres away and is also accessible via a flight of 6 steps. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 10 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.50 m. It features a PVC lining, Roman steps for easy entry, chlorine purification, and internal lighting. A solar shower is positioned beside the pool, and the surrounding paved sunbathing area is equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas for complete relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the lawn may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Tornaie is configured to accommodate a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed among 4 fully independent units. Two units are situated on the first floor, accessed via external stairs from the courtyard, while the remaining 2 units are located on the ground floor with direct access to the courtyard. Unit 1, on the first floor, comprises a living room, a kitchen with pantry, a guest bathroom, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds each featuring an en suite bathroom with shower, and 1 additional double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. A fireplace is present in this unit, though it is ornamental. Unit 2, also on the first floor, consists of a living room and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Unit 3, on the ground floor, includes a living room, 1 double bedroom with divisible beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Unit 4, on the ground floor, features a living room from which 4 steps lead to a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. In addition to the residential units, the property includes a separate wellness area comprising a sauna, a hammam with shower and WC, a room with a hydromassage tub, a fully equipped weight room, and a dedicated table tennis area. An external laundry room is accessible directly from the courtyard.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Tornaie is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each unit benefits from both air conditioning and heating, providing a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season. The private patio and courtyard spaces extend the living areas outdoors, offering additional room to relax or dine in the open air. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, complementing the wood-fired oven in the courtyard. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are catered for by a washing machine located in the external laundry room, which is accessed from the courtyard. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for their Tuscan escape. Wi-Fi internet access is available to keep guests connected throughout their stay, while private parking accommodates up to 10 vehicles on site.
Other Information
Villa Le Tornaie has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the property description, the listed accessories, and their current operational and maintenance condition. The property features 4 deactivated surveillance cameras positioned at the corners of the building. The wellness area, which includes a sauna, hammam, hydromassage tub, weight room, and table tennis area, is available as a separate facility within the estate. The external laundry room is shared among the units and is accessed from the courtyard. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant cost section. The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for cooking, and heating, as well as weekly linen service and both an initial and a final cleaning. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides 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 specified in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Tornaie enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Monte San Savino, with its charming streets and local amenities, is conveniently close to the property. The cultural city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, is also easily accessible. Siena, one of Tuscany's most iconic cities and home to the famous Piazza del Campo, lies within comfortable driving distance, as does Rapolano Terme, a destination celebrated for its natural thermal baths and wellness traditions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploring the landscapes, vineyards, and hilltop villages that define southern Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking, heating): 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
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa le Tornaie 14, Emma Villas
Podere Fabbrica 12
Wonderful villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI and pets allowed
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12
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6
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8
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Cetona, Italy, Podere Fabbrica is a magnificent stone farmhouse that stands on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, on the slopes of Monte Cetona and within reach of the celebrated borghi of San Casciano dei Bagni and Chiusi. This exceptional vacation rental is the result of a careful and respectful restoration of a 19th century farmhouse, where fine traditional materials such as hand-made terracotta flooring and chestnut ceiling beams have been preserved and celebrated throughout. Encircled by majestic cypress trees and set within a sprawling estate of approximately 5 hectares, Podere Fabbrica comprises a main house and a separate annex, making it an ideal retreat for families, groups of friends, or multi-generational gatherings seeking both togetherness and privacy. The property benefits from a generous yard rich in plants, flowers, and manicured lawns, while a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 5 cars is conveniently located at a lower level of the estate. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay without compromising the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The estate's outdoor spaces are as thoughtfully composed as its interiors, offering a succession of distinct areas designed for relaxation, dining, and contemplation. The lush garden, covering approximately 2,000 square metres, is planted with a wide variety of seasonal flowers that bloom in rotation across the manicured lawn areas surrounding the house and the pool zone. A stately row of cypress trees lines the driveway leading to the property, reinforcing the timeless Tuscan character of the setting. Immediately outside the kitchen, on a lower terrace, a large paved pergola houses a dining area furnished with a table and chairs, perfect for alfresco meals in the shade. Adjacent to the main entrance, a spacious furnished portico offers welcome shelter during the warmest hours of the day. Next to the annex, a beautifully appointed gazebo provides an intimate outdoor sitting area, while a pebble path winds its way to a romantic, shaded, panoramic pergola with sweeping views over the surrounding countryside. The centrepiece of the outdoor experience is the stunning non-heated infinity pool, positioned on a lower terrace and accessible from the main house via a short flight of steps across the garden, or from the annex along the pebble path. The rectangular pool measures 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2 metres, and is finished in elegant grey stoneware tiles. It features salt-based water purification, internal lighting, and 4 submerged entry steps. The generously proportioned surrounding terrace, also tiled in stoneware, is equipped with a gazebo, sofa, coffee table, sunbeds, and deck chairs, creating an ideal setting for long, leisurely afternoons in the sun. A small annex adjacent to the pool houses a bathroom with shower and a laundry area. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Fabbrica is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house is organised over 3 floors, all connected both internally and externally. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming living room featuring comfortable seating areas, a fireplace, sofas, and a satellite TV. From here, you access a well-equipped and bright kitchen, an adjoining dining room, and a guest bathroom. The main staircase leads to the first floor, where a sitting room with fireplace serves as a central gathering space. This floor contains 2 double bedrooms, one of which has a divisible bed: the first is served by an ensuite bathroom with bathtub, and the second by an adjacent bathroom with shower. A few additional steps from the main staircase lead to a kitchenette, a further sitting room, a guest bathroom, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Continuing up a further flight of stairs, you reach 2 additional double bedrooms, one with a divisible bed: one features an ensuite bathroom with bathtub and the other an ensuite bathroom with shower. All bedrooms in the main house are equipped with air conditioning. The main house is further enhanced by a majestic cellar with a masonry arched ceiling, accessible via an internal staircase or directly from the outside through glass doors. This remarkable space contains a fireplace and a large table with seating for 14, and can serve as a cool relaxation area or as a venue for ceremonies, conferences, and private events. The annex is situated on a single floor at a slightly lower level than the main house, reached by a path across the lawn. Its entrance leads into a sitting room furnished with a table, chairs, a sofa, and a fireplace. To the right is a kitchenette, a double bedroom with a divisible bed, and an adjacent bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in the bedroom of the annex.
Amenities Included
Podere Fabbrica is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All 6 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heat is also available throughout the property for stays during cooler seasons. The kitchen and kitchenette areas are well appointed, with a dishwasher included to simplify meal clean-up after dining. A washing machine is also available on the property, offering the practicality needed for longer stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of your holiday experience. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is provided throughout, allowing you to stay in touch with ease. The living spaces in both the main house and the annex are furnished with sofas, seating areas, and fireplaces, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cellar, with its impressive arched masonry ceiling, large table, and fireplace, adds an extraordinary additional space that can be used for relaxed gatherings or more formal occasions.
Other Information
Podere Fabbrica is ideally suited to large groups, family reunions, and gatherings of friends who wish to enjoy a shared holiday while maintaining a degree of individual privacy, thanks to the distinct yet complementary configuration of the main house and the annex. The property's Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or requests for further information during your stay, and all relevant contact numbers will be provided with your booking documentation. Pets are welcome at the property. A 5-car parking area is located at a lower level relative to the main villa, ensuring convenient and secure vehicle access. The estate extends across approximately 5 hectares of partly cultivated land and partly woodland, offering an exceptional sense of space and natural immersion.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Fabbrica enjoys a privileged geographical position that, while offering genuine seclusion and tranquillity, allows for easy exploration of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The A1 motorway, known as the Autostrada del Sole, is just approximately 12 kilometres away via the Fabro exit, making the property highly accessible by car. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural heritage: the beautiful towns of the Val di Chiana, including Montepulciano, Cetona, and Chianciano Terme, are all within comfortable reach. The renowned borghi of the Val d'Orcia, such as Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico, Castiglione d'Orcia, and Bagno Vignoni, are equally accessible, as are the charming towns and landscapes of the neighbouring region of Umbria. The nearby thermal spa town of San Casciano dei Bagni and the historic centre of Chiusi are among the closest points of interest, both considered among the most beautiful and fascinating borghi in Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; 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/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Podere Fabbrica 12, Emma Villas
Podere Gellino 14
Pretty holiday rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio, panoramic view, near Montepulciano
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14
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7
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7
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230 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Gellino is a charming rustic farmhouse vacation rental that offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking the tranquility of the Sienese countryside. Located approximately 3 kilometers from Chianciano Terme, a town celebrated for its thermal tradition and architectural heritage dating back to Etruscan times, this property enjoys a panoramic position within a working farm extending across approximately 25 hectares. The complex, comprising a main farmhouse and an adjoining annex, sits surrounded by a private park adorned with olive trees and Mediterranean essences, offering sweeping views over the orderly geometry of vineyards, golden fields, and the distant towers of Montepulciano. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, a dedicated parking area conveniently situated just beyond the entrance gate, and a generous yard that invites leisurely exploration and outdoor living at its finest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Gellino are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully curated amenities. The centerpiece of the exterior is the panoramic infinity pool, a stunning rectangular structure measuring 6 by 12 meters, with a depth varying between 1.20 and 1.50 meters. Finished in ALKORPLAN TOUCH PVC with a natural stone effect in an exotic color and accessible via a Roman staircase, the pool is a non-heated facility sanitized with a chlorine system. It is fenced with a 1-meter high mesh and equipped with an entrance gate for safety. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October and is served by a cold water shower. Positioned approximately 20 meters from the buildings, it is easily reached through the flat garden. The surrounding porphyry solarium is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, creating an ideal setting for relaxation with breathtaking views as a backdrop. The flat garden itself covers approximately 2,000 square meters and features lawn areas, olive trees, rosemary bushes, and oleanders that frame the pool's perimeter. On 2 sides of the farmhouse, equipped porches provide inviting outdoor living spaces: one hosts a dining table accessible directly from the kitchen, while the other features a foosball table. Adjacent to a large paved terrace that overlooks a suggestive panoramic viewpoint, a dedicated barbecue area and a traditional wood oven complete the outdoor offering. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Gellino accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed between a main farmhouse and an adjoining annex, for a total area of approximately 350 square meters. The farmhouse, covering approximately 230 square meters across 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases, forms the heart of the complex. On the ground floor, an entrance through a French window from the porch leads into a large living room featuring a seating area and a dining area connected by generous arched openings. A fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the porch with a dining table and a bathroom with a bathtub complete this level. The first floor is reached by 2 flights of stairs located on either side of the living room, leading to 2 separate and unconnected units. The first unit, which also benefits from independent access via an external staircase and a spiral staircase, comprises a double bedroom, a bathroom with bathtub and shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The second unit, accessed from the dining room staircase, includes 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom with bathtub, and a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. The annex, covering approximately 100 square meters and located on one side of the main house, is arranged on a single ground floor level and features a living room, 2 double bedrooms of which one has an en suite bathroom with shower, and an additional bathroom with shower. Please note that the fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Podere Gellino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 7 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property features a private patio that extends the living space outdoors, offering a sheltered area for relaxation and al fresco dining. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup, and a washing machine located in the annex bathroom ensures practicality for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated barbecue area, perfect for leisurely meals in the fresh Tuscan air. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Other Information
Podere Gellino has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is protected 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property; guests traveling with animals should be aware that an extra cleaning fee applies per pet per week. The fireplaces present in the property are strictly ornamental and are not available for use. The pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Gellino enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Chianciano Terme, renowned for its thermal baths and rich architectural heritage rooted in Etruscan history, is just approximately 3 kilometers away, offering a perfect opportunity for relaxation in its famous thermal waters. The iconic hilltop town of Montepulciano, with its noble palaces and world-renowned Vino Nobile wine, is only a few minutes' drive away, as are the enchanting towns of Pienza, Montalcino, Sarteano, Cetona, and San Casciano dei Bagni. Guests seeking thermal experiences will also find the waters of Bagno Vignoni and Montepulciano within easy reach. Excellent road connections allow for comfortable day trips to Siena, as well as to the Umbrian cities of Orvieto, Perugia, and Castiglione del Lago, making Podere Gellino an ideal base for exploring an area rich in nature, art, culture, and outstanding food and wine traditions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen, initial cleaning, and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): amount determined by local authority
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: payable on site based on consumption at current market prices Podere Gellino 14, Emma Villas
Villa Marraccini 8
Beautiful holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C and pets allowed
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8
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4
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4
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills south of Lucca, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Marraccini is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comfort. Originally a 19th-century chestnut spatula, this beautifully restored villa has been carefully preserved to honor its architectural heritage, featuring terracotta floors, beamed ceilings, sandstone fireplaces, and period furniture that together create an atmosphere of refined authenticity. The property has been subject to a check carried out by one of the technical managers to ensure the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. Spread across 2 floors, the villa accommodates up to 8 guests and is surrounded by a large, meticulously landscaped garden offering panoramic views of the Tuscan hills stretching toward Lucca. A stunning non-heated swimming pool crowns the upper garden, while the expansive yard, lush with Mediterranean plantings, provides a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor living. Covered parking is available on the property, shaded by chestnut, olive, and cypress trees, and high-speed internet Wi-Fi ensures guests remain connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The landscaped garden of Villa Marraccini is a true highlight of the property, extending over terraced levels planted with lemon and orange trees, lavender, aromatic herbs, succulents, and palm trees, all framing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills up to Lucca. A vine-covered pergola provides natural shade over the outdoor dining and living area, creating an inviting space for al fresco meals and relaxed gatherings, complemented by an adjoining built-in barbecue. A staircase leads from the garden up to the pool area, positioned in the upper part of the garden approximately 40 meters from the villa. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth varying from 0.90 to 2.30 meters, finished in sand-colored PVC and accessible via a steel staircase. It features a salt purification system as well as both indoor and outdoor lighting. The surrounding solarium area is paved with wood and shaded by a large patio furnished with tables and benches, offering a refined space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. After the entrance gate, a covered car park shaded by chestnut, olive, and cypress trees provides convenient and sheltered parking for guests. Please be aware that access to the villa involves crossing a village with a narrow passage not suitable for vehicles wider than 2 meters (6.5 feet). As photo shoots are generally carried out in spring, the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and parks may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Unit Layout
Villa Marraccini is thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors, connected by an internal stone staircase, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance is accessed under the pergola and leads into a welcoming living room featuring an ornamental fireplace. Adjacent to this is a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and an adjoining laundry room. A corridor connects to a bathroom with shower, and a TV room is accessible via a step from the corridor. The first floor hosts 3 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, each fitted with a shower. Additionally, the property features an independent external access to a master suite, complete with a double bed and a private bathroom equipped with both a shower and a Turkish bath. Air conditioning is available in 3 of the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Marraccini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in 3 bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen and laundry area, guests will find a dishwasher and a washing machine, making everyday tasks effortless during longer stays. The outdoor built-in barbecue invites guests to enjoy leisurely al fresco dining in the beautiful garden setting. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday.
Other Information
Villa Marraccini accommodates a maximum of 8 guests. The property accepts pets, and guests are kindly reminded that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. Up to 2 pets are subject to specific conditions as outlined in the cost details. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per day applies for the first 3 days of the stay; children under 14 years of age are exempt from this charge. The property benefits from a 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Covered parking is available on the property, and internet Wi-Fi is included for all guests. Access to the villa requires passing through a narrow village passage not suitable for vehicles wider than 2 meters (6.5 feet), and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Marraccini enjoys a privileged location in the hills south of Lucca, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The ancient walls of Lucca, the historic center, shops, and restaurants are all easily accessible by car, making it simple to explore this beautifully preserved medieval city at leisure. The villa also serves as an excellent base for day trips to Florence and Pisa, both iconic cultural destinations offering world-renowned art, architecture, and cuisine. For those seeking sun and sea, the beaches of Versilia are also within reach, providing a refreshing coastal escape during the summer months.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen, initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €2.50 per person per day for the first 3 days (children under 14 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week (small and medium size)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in force at the time of stay
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Marraccini 8, Emma Villas
Muricciaglia 14
Superb vacation rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio, pets allowed, close to Greve In Chianti
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14
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7
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7
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany at an elevation of 542 meters above sea level, Muriciaglia is an extraordinary vacation rental set in the iconic Chianti landscape of Radda In Chianti, Italy. Originally constructed as a watchtower in the sixteenth century, this fully restored farmhouse complex masterfully preserves the timeless character of its exposed stone architecture and Tuscan-inspired design elements. The property comprises a main farmhouse and 2 annexes, together spanning approximately 400 square meters and set within a sprawling private estate of roughly 60 hectares encompassing vineyards, olive groves, cultivated fields, and woodland. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay, a covered parking area at the gated entrance of the property with additional spaces near the annexes, and a generous private yard that unfolds across beautifully terraced levels. The combination of a secluded natural setting, panoramic views, and proximity to the celebrated villages of the Chianti region makes Muriciaglia a truly exceptional retreat for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.
Outdoors
The private grounds surrounding Muriciaglia extend across multiple terraced levels connected by stone-paved paths, and are adorned with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, lavender, and an array of potted plants that blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural landscape. The estate is enlivened by rows of vineyards, dense woodland where fallow deer, roe deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes are frequently spotted, and gently rolling hills that frame the horizon in every direction. Numerous trekking trails wind through the estate along streams and offer breathtaking scenic views, inviting guests to explore the land at their own pace. Directly in front of the villa entrances, in a convenient and panoramic position, are the main outdoor relaxation areas: a charming patio furnished with sofas, armchairs, and coffee tables for lounging, and a loggia equipped with an outdoor dining table and a barbecue, ideal for al fresco meals. The outdoor areas surrounding the annexes provide additional living and relaxation spaces for guests. The panoramic swimming pool, non-heated, is positioned on an upper terrace approximately 200 meters from the farmhouse and is reached via a stone-paved path through the grounds. Rectangular in shape with 1 infinity edge, it measures 5.5 x 13 meters with a constant depth of 1.5 meters. The pool is PVC-lined, accessed via corner steps, and purified using a chlorine system. It is partially fenced and features a gated entrance for safety. The surrounding sun deck is paved in terracotta and furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Muriciaglia accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed between the main farmhouse and 2 independent annexes. The main farmhouse is arranged over 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, an entrance hall leads to a guest bathroom, a relaxation and reading room, a dining room, and a kitchen, both of which offer direct access to the loggia with an outdoor dining table. A staircase connects this level to the first floor, where you will find a living room, a TV room, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds each featuring an en suite bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. A semi-basement floor, accessible from the outside, houses the main laundry room. Annex 1 is located directly opposite the main villa and is arranged over 2 levels connected internally. The ground floor presents an open-plan space with a living area, a dining table for 4, a kitchenette, and a laundry room with external access. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms each benefit from an en suite bathroom with shower. Annex 2 is situated approximately 200 meters from the main villa on an upper terrace and is also arranged over 2 levels. Its ground floor mirrors the layout of Annex 1, with an open-plan living and dining area for 4, a kitchenette, and a laundry room with external access. The first floor of Annex 2 contains 2 double bedrooms, 1 of which features a divisible bed, each with an en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Muriciaglia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. Each of the 3 units benefits from its own laundry room fitted with a washing machine, making longer stays entirely practical. The kitchen areas are equipped with a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their animal companions. A private patio furnished with sofas, armchairs, and coffee tables offers a dedicated outdoor relaxation space, while the loggia serves as an elegant setting for outdoor dining. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included in the rental rate. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking are also covered. It is worth noting that all fireplaces within the property are ornamental and not functional for heating purposes.
Other Information
Muriciaglia is part of a roughly 60-hectare working estate, and a caretaker resides in a separate annex within the property, discreetly attending to the maintenance of the garden and the swimming pool. The property has been inspected by a technical representative prior to the beginning of the season to verify the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The grounds, while beautiful and expansive, are laid out across terraced levels connected by stone-paved paths and are not considered suitable for guests with mobility issues or for young children. The property is enclosed by a gate, with a covered parking area at the entrance and additional parking spaces available near the annexes. Pets are accepted at the property, subject to prior authorization by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance, and acceptance is limited to up to 1 medium-sized pet. Any additional services such as a private chef, home cook, cooking classes, culinary experiences, massage therapist, babysitter, or personal trainer must be arranged exclusively through the property, which collaborates only with selected and authorized suppliers.
Distances and Attractions
Muriciaglia enjoys a privileged position in the heart of the Chianti region, just a few kilometers from the historic villages of Castellina in Chianti and Radda in Chianti, where guests can discover local restaurants, artisan shops, wine estates, and the rich cultural heritage of this celebrated Tuscan territory. The surrounding landscape, with its vineyards, olive groves, and woodland, offers exceptional opportunities for trekking directly from the estate, with trails winding along streams and offering panoramic views across the rolling hills of Chianti.
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 cooking): included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00/person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Private chef, home cook, cooking classes, culinary experiences, massage therapist, babysitter, personal trainer and other additional services: available exclusively through the property via selected and authorized suppliers Muricciaglia 14, Emma Villas
Guado al Sole 26+4
Wonderful vacation rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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30
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13
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11
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648 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val di Cecina, in the heart of Tuscany, Guado al Sole is a stunning stone farmhouse vacation rental that embodies the timeless charm of traditional Italian rural architecture. Located within the territory of Sant'Ippolito, in the municipality of Pomarance, Italy, this exceptional property sits at the centre of a naturalistic and scenic area of the highest prestige, surrounded by 500 hectares of woodland bordering the state-owned oasis of Monterufoli. The Metalliferous Hills form the backdrop to this extraordinary retreat, where woods, areas of natural vegetation, and rich biodiversity are crossed by a dense network of streams, and where numerous geysers and fumaroles lend the landscape an exotic and otherworldly character.
Guado al Sole has a long and distinguished history of hospitality, rooted in the traditions of the old family to which it once belonged, who welcomed friends and guests for hunting parties and convivial dinners by the fireplace. Today, the property retains all of its original charm while having been expertly restored to enhance its most distinctive architectural features, including stone arches, finely finished window surrounds, and wooden ceiling beams, all complemented by the addition of modern comforts. The property consists of a main house divided into separate but adjoining units, together with an adjacent annex, making it particularly well suited to large groups of friends or extended families who wish to enjoy both togetherness and independence.
The fully fenced grounds extend across 5,000 square metres and include beautifully landscaped gardens, stone-paved areas, and lawns. A private parking area is conveniently located next to the stone arch that leads to the main entrance, ensuring effortless arrival for all guests. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside. The spacious yard surrounding the main house and annex provides ample room to relax, explore, and make the most of the outdoor spaces that define this remarkable estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Guado al Sole are as carefully considered as the interiors, offering a wealth of spaces designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation in the open air. The park surrounding the property is completely fenced and extends across 5,000 square metres of terrain that is level near the house and descends gently towards the perimeter. The landscape is adorned with bushes, aromatic herbs, hedges, and trees typical of Tuscan vegetation, including holm oaks, oaks, olive trees, and cypresses. Stone-paved areas are embellished with terracotta vases filled with ornamental plants and colourful fragrant flowers, while elegant climbing plants adorn the walls of the main building and the portico of the annex, creating a picturesque and welcoming atmosphere.
The outdoor dining area is set up on a terrace that communicates directly with the indoor living room, offering a seamless transition between inside and outside. Here you can relax in good company while admiring the beautiful view over the surrounding hills. Adjacent to the house, a covered gazebo serves as a versatile leisure space, equipped with a ping pong table as well as a comfortable outdoor lounge, making it an ideal spot to enjoy the quiet and tranquillity of this corner of Tuscany while taking in the panoramic views.
The non-heated swimming pool is located behind the house, on a lower level, reached along a tiled pathway. It consists of 2 tubs of different depths: one measuring 8 x 10 metres with a depth of 70 centimetres, ideal for children and accessible via a ladder, and a second measuring 9 x 9 metres with a depth of 160 centimetres, featuring a panoramic waterfall and access via Roman steps, perfectly suited to adults. The pool can also be enjoyed in the evening thanks to its internal lighting, and the sound of the waterfall combined with the surrounding panorama creates an atmosphere of exceptional serenity. The pool is equipped with chlorine purification and touch lining, and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a terracotta-paved solarium area furnished with umbrellas, sunbeds, and deck chairs. A changing room with bathroom and an outdoor cold-water shower are also available for guests' convenience. In front of the ground-floor bedrooms of the main house, a paved outdoor area is set up with chairs and tables, providing an additional space for outdoor relaxation.
Unit Layout
Guado al Sole is a generously proportioned property configured to accommodate up to 30 guests across 13 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, distributed between the main house, 3 independent units, and a separate annex.
The main house is a two-storey building. On the ground floor, a few steps lead down to the common areas, which include a large living room with fireplace, a dining room with access through a French window to the outdoor dining terrace, a professional kitchen, and a service bathroom complete with shower. A laundry room with washing machine is also located on this level. A staircase at the entrance leads to the first floor, where you will find 2 double bedrooms, each with a loft containing 2 single beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 suites, each comprising a living room with fireplace and kitchenette, a double bedroom, and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Back on the ground floor, accessed via French windows and not communicating with each other, are 3 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 1 is located in the basement, reached via a few external steps, and consists of a living room with kitchenette. An internal staircase leads back up to the ground floor, where a double bedroom with an extra single bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower are located.
Unit 2 is also located in the basement, reached via external steps, and comprises a living room with kitchenette. An internal staircase leads to the ground floor, where a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower are found.
Unit 3 is accessed via an external staircase at the side of the house, leading to the first floor. The entrance opens into a living area with fireplace and kitchenette, a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom.
The annex is situated in front of the main entrance, with its entrance door in the portico. A few steps lead up to a living area with fireplace and kitchenette, and a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Guado al Sole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is available throughout the property for cooler seasons, ensuring year-round comfort. A washing machine is located in the laundry room on the ground floor of the main house, offering practical convenience for longer stays.
The outdoor barbecue provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining in the beautiful Tuscan surroundings, making the most of the property's exceptional outdoor spaces. In the kitchen and throughout the property, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal preparation and cleanup. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for guests who wish to unwind indoors.
The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along to share in the experience of this remarkable Tuscan retreat. Together, these amenities reflect the property's commitment to combining traditional character with modern convenience, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Other Information
Guado al Sole has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of each season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that photos of the property and gardens were taken in spring; therefore, the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you see upon arrival, depending on the season of your visit.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water. Weekly linen changes as well as initial and final cleaning are also included. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not 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 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
The use of the villa for events involving a number of people greater than the number of guests staying at the property is permitted for up to 80 people. In the case of multiple events organised during the booked period, external cleaning per intervention is available at an additional cost.
Distances and Attractions
Guado al Sole is ideally positioned between the historic city of Volterra and the Etruscan Coast, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding area of the Val di Cecina offers a rich natural environment, with the state-owned oasis of Monterufoli bordering the property's woodland, and the streams of the Sterza and the Trossa weaving through the landscape. The presence of geysers and fumaroles in the vicinity adds a unique and captivating dimension to the natural surroundings, making the area a fascinating destination for nature lovers and explorers alike.
The property's location within the territory of Sant'Ippolito, in the municipality of Pomarance, provides access to a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The medieval city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and dramatic hilltop setting, is within the surrounding area and offers museums, galleries, restaurants, and shops. The Etruscan Coast, with its beaches and seaside resorts, is also accessible from the property, offering the opportunity to combine a countryside retreat with visits to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, 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 limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €70.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €30.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg
- Use of the villa for events involving more than the number of staying guests, up to 80 people: €1,700.00 including location fee and external cleaning
- External cleaning per intervention (in case of multiple events during the booked period): €500.00 Guado al Sole 26+4, Emma Villas
Tenuta Sagherina 8
Wonderful holiday rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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8
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4
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3
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking hilly landscape of Cortona, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Tenuta Sagherina is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless charm of traditional Tuscan rural architecture. Built as a farm at the end of the 19th century, the property has preserved its original character through distinctive terracotta-vaulted ceilings with cork beams, a large fireplace in the living room, and other classical architectural elements that speak to its rich heritage. A careful renovation has harmoniously blended historic authenticity with modern comfort, resulting in a welcoming and intimate retreat surrounded by the silvery foliage of an expansive olive grove. The property extends across approximately 2 hectares of beautifully maintained park, offering generous outdoor living spaces and a fully equipped yard where guests can enjoy the serene Tuscan countryside in complete privacy. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property via Internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain connected while immersed in the tranquility of the Val d'Esse, a verdant area east of Cortona rich in churches, archaeological sites, and Renaissance villas. A dedicated parking area is conveniently located next to the entrances of the house, providing easy and secure access for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Tenuta Sagherina are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed living areas. The park, which extends across approximately 2 hectares, features alternating lawn areas and stone surfaces dotted with fruit trees and flowering plants, all bordered by a sweeping expanse of olive trees that line both the side of the main entrance and the entire perimeter of the garden. In front of the French windows leading into the house, a large pergola draped in climbing wisteria provides a romantic and shaded dining area, ideal for alfresco meals in the warm Tuscan air. Adjacent to the pergola stands an annex housing a large stone barbecue, perfect for outdoor cooking and leisurely gatherings. In a particularly scenic corner of the park, a dedicated lounge area has been arranged to offer an unobstructed view of the surrounding hills, making it the perfect spot to admire the sunset over the Cortona countryside. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2.20 m, is set in a splendid panoramic position at the rear of the house, approximately 30 m away and accessible via a short path. Lined in clear PVC with a stone border, the pool is equipped with salt-based purification, an internal spotlight, and a ladder for water access. The surrounding sunbathing area is furnished with sunbeds and an umbrella for guests to relax in comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Tenuta Sagherina is configured across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Entering through a veranda, where a ping pong table is located, guests arrive at the main door and proceed into a spacious living room that combines a generous sitting area, complete with a large original fireplace, and a dining area. The living room connects directly to a well-appointed kitchen, which features an adjoining pantry and laundry room, as well as a guest bathroom on the ground floor. Ascending to the first floor, guests find a study and the sleeping quarters, which comprise 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 3 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. One of the double bedrooms features a divisible bed, offering additional flexibility in sleeping arrangements. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable rest throughout the warmer months.
Amenities Included
Tenuta Sagherina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher and a microwave, making meal preparation and cleanup both convenient and efficient. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the large stone barbecue located in the park, ideal for relaxed al fresco dining. The property is heated for cooler seasons, with heat available to ensure a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. Each bedroom benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and restful environment during the summer months. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during downtime. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. Wireless Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected at all times.
Other Information
Tenuta Sagherina is a property that combines historical character with thoughtful modern amenities, making it well suited for families and groups seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. The ping pong table located in the entrance veranda provides an additional recreational option for guests of all ages. The property's park, bordered by olive trees and enriched with fruit trees and flowering plants, offers a secluded and peaceful environment that encourages outdoor relaxation. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at the property. The rental price 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 property also includes 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 and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Tenuta Sagherina enjoys an enviable position in the Cortona countryside, less than 10 minutes from the town of Cortona itself, one of the most celebrated and historically rich towns in Tuscany. The surrounding Val d'Esse area is home to numerous churches, archaeological sites, and Renaissance villas, offering guests a wealth of cultural exploration within immediate reach. The property's location also provides convenient access to major Tuscan cities, including Siena, Florence, and Arezzo, as well as the Umbrian destinations of Perugia, Assisi, and Orvieto. Short excursions lead to the renowned rural borghi near Siena, such as San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino in the Val d'Orcia, as well as the celebrated Chianti wine region. Nearby shopping centres and main road links are easily accessible from the property, ensuring that all essential services and transport connections are within comfortable reach.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): 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, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 4 days (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €20.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Electricity for electric car charging: charged on consumption at current market prices Tenuta Sagherina 8, Emma Villas
Villa Desiderio 9
Amazing accommodation with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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9
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5
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4
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside just 8 km from the historic city of Pistoia, Italy, Villa Desiderio offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility, elegance, and the authentic beauty of the Italian landscape. Surrounded by silvery expanses of olive groves and bathed in sunlight throughout the day, this charming two-floor villa combines simple yet refined furnishings with traditional Tuscan character, creating an atmosphere of understated luxury and warmth. The property features generous outdoor spaces, including a well-maintained yard adorned with citrus plants, medicinal herbs, and colourful flowers, making it an ideal retreat for guests who appreciate nature and open-air living. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while private parking is available on the property for your convenience. It is worth noting that Villa Desiderio shares a boundary at the rear with the owners' private residence, meaning that assistance from the owners themselves is available should the need arise during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Villa Desiderio are among its most captivating features, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure spaces. In the panoramic area in front of the property, a well-kept lawn is beautifully embellished with citrus plants and a variety of medicinal herbs, all framed by colourful flowers that enhance the villa's picturesque setting. Beyond the fenced perimeter, expansive olive groves surround the estate, from which the owners produce an organic extra virgin olive oil available for tasting upon request. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the flowers and lawn may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
A large shaded portico connects the interior living spaces to an outdoor dining and living area, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape and providing the perfect setting for al fresco meals and relaxed evenings in the open air.
From the garden, a flight of stairs adjacent to the entrance gate leads down to the swimming pool, which is non-heated and dramatically positioned to overlook the city, offering a truly unique and memorable view. The pool is elliptical in shape, measuring 5x8 m with a depth of 1.20 m, and features an internal PVC coating in a vivid blue tone that contrasts beautifully with the light wood-coloured stoneware of the large surrounding solarium. Both the pool interior and the sunbathing area are equipped with lighting, allowing for enjoyable evenings outdoors. Comfortable sun loungers and deck chairs are arranged in the shade of a large sail, creating a relaxing atmosphere throughout the day. Access to the water is facilitated by a convenient metal ladder, and water purification is managed through a chlorine-based system. The pool area is enclosed by a laurel hedge and accessed through a dedicated gate, located approximately 40 m from the main building. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Desiderio is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 9 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a large and brightly lit open-plan room serves as the heart of the villa, encompassing a dining area, a sitting area with a dedicated TV corner, and a relaxation zone that can also be configured as a work station if required. From the relaxation area, the space flows naturally into a fully equipped kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom featuring a shower. Large French windows open directly onto the outdoor dining and living area beneath the shaded portico, creating a fluid connection between the interior and exterior spaces.
A staircase from the ground floor leads up to the first floor, where 4 additional bedrooms enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding Tuscan landscape. Of these, 3 are double bedrooms: 2 are equipped with their own en suite bathrooms, and 1 shares an adjacent bathroom with the remaining single bedroom. Air conditioning is available in 2 of the double bedrooms on this floor.
Amenities Included
Villa Desiderio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning installed in 2 of the double bedrooms, providing welcome relief during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is on hand to handle laundry needs throughout your stay. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with a barbecue, perfect for leisurely meals in the fresh Tuscan air. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of viewing options for guests to enjoy during their downtime. The villa also warmly welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa Desiderio has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
The property borders at the rear with the part of the estate inhabited by the owners, which means that assistance is readily available from the owners themselves should any need arise during the stay.
Pets of small and medium size are welcome at the property. Prior authorisation from the owner is required before arrival, and guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance.
Regarding the tourism tax, children under 14 years of age are exempt from payment. The tax applies per person for the first 6 nights of the stay.
The stay includes a 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 € and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Desiderio enjoys an enviable location just 8 km from Pistoia, a city renowned for one of the most beautiful historic city centres in all of Tuscany. During summer evenings, the squares and streets of the historic centre come alive with typical local restaurants that set up their tables outdoors, offering a charming and authentic dining experience.
The property's proximity to the motorway makes it an excellent base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Florence, Lucca, Pisa, and Montecatini Terme are all within comfortable reach, as is the Tyrrhenian coastline of Versilia. Nearby Vinci, birthplace of the great Leonardo da Vinci, and Torre del Lago, the summer residence and source of inspiration of Maestro Giacomo Puccini, are also easily accessible.
For those interested in local food and wine culture, the evocative routes of the Monte Albano oil and wine road wind through the surrounding countryside, offering the opportunity to visit numerous farms, taste excellent wines, and sample the area's typical products, including the famous brigidini of Lamporecchio.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 6 nights of stay (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Desiderio 9, Emma Villas