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Property Summary
Nestled on top of a hill just 2 km from the historic center of Volterra, Italy, this beautifully renovated farmhouse villa dates back to 1850 and offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience. Originally built as a hunting hut, the oldest part of the estate still bears witness to its fascinating past through a series of hunting frescos adorning the dining and living room. Over the centuries, the property has served various purposes, including as a farmer's house and a stable, before being thoughtfully restored into the welcoming retreat it is today. The estate, known as "Podere Valle di Sotto," is a large working farm that immerses you in the serene beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The property includes 2 separate apartments, one traditionally reserved for the caretaker and one for the owners, offering a sense of privacy and authenticity rarely found elsewhere. Guests benefit from a private garden, ample parking directly at the property, and reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring both comfort and convenience throughout their stay. The seasonal swimming pool, available from May 16th to October 15th, adds a refreshing dimension to this already exceptional rural escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at this remarkable property are designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply unwinding while taking in the panoramic countryside views. A barbecue area invites you to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals, while a dedicated children's playground ensures that younger guests are equally well catered for. A table tennis table is also available for shared use, offering a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. The swimming pool measures 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 cm, and is fitted with an internal staircase for easy access. The pool operates on a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a gentle and well-maintained bathing environment. It is available seasonally from May 16th to October 15th, allowing you to make the most of the warm Tuscan months in complete comfort and privacy.
Other Information
The property is accessed via an unmade road, which adds to its secluded and authentic rural character. Inside the farmhouse, you will find a television, internet access, and a washing machine available for your convenience. Room cleaning services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, allowing you to tailor your stay to your personal preferences. The property operates as a working farm known as "Podere Valle di Sotto," contributing to the unique and immersive agricultural atmosphere of the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Ideally positioned just 2 km from the center of Volterra, the property places you within easy reach of one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and well-preserved historic architecture. The nearest shop and restaurant are both located 2 km from the property, ensuring that daily essentials and dining options are always conveniently accessible. The bus stop is also situated 2 km away, while the nearest railway station is 10 km from the estate. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic medieval towers, is approximately 30 km away, offering a wonderful day trip destination. The city of Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, is located 40 km from the property, making it an easily reachable excursion during your stay. Podere Valle di Sotto
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| Villa Caggio 647.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Caggio is a beautiful and expansive residence that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups of friends. Spread across 1,000 m2, the property comprises 2 houses and 5 apartments, providing ample space and flexibility for a variety of group sizes. The entire estate is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay. Lush trees and open meadows surround the property, creating a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the modern comforts available on site. A stunning swimming pool measuring 4 x 9 m takes centre stage among the outdoor amenities, inviting you to relax and unwind in a picturesque environment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while the generous yard offers open green spaces where you can enjoy the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside at your leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Caggio are thoughtfully designed to enhance your enjoyment of the natural surroundings. The swimming pool, measuring 4 x 9 m, is open from 21 May to 02 October and is maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. A refreshing outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing you to rinse off after a swim. The expansive yard, framed by trees and meadows, provides a peaceful retreat where you can relax, stroll, or simply take in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Bicycle rentals are also available on the premises, giving you the freedom to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. Parking is available directly on site for added convenience.
Other Information
The owner of the property resides on the same premises, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. In addition to bicycle rentals, the owner offers e-bike and car rental services at an extra cost, making it easy to venture further into the surrounding region. An indoor swimming pool is located just 4 km from the property, providing an alternative for those who wish to swim outside of the outdoor pool season or in a covered setting.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Caggio enjoys an outstanding location just 3 km from the centre of Volterra, a historic Etruscan city renowned for its remarkable medieval architecture and cultural heritage. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop situated just 2 km away and a supermarket reachable within 3 km. For nature enthusiasts, Parco Berignone offers scenic hiking trails and is only 12 km from the property. The coast is easily accessible, with the sea approximately 45 km away and the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina just a short drive from the estate. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers, lies 30 km away, while Siena can be reached within 50 km. Further afield, the celebrated cities of Pisa and Lucca are approximately 70 km and 75 km away respectively, and Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is situated around 80 km from the property, making Villa Caggio an ideal base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Volterra 647
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| La Selva 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Beautiful property situated a short distance away from Florence, on a large farming estate producing wine and olive oil. The estate offer several farmhouses turned into nice apartments and surrounded by splendid olive groves and vineyards. The apartments La Selva 1, 2, 3, 4 e 5 are approx. 50 m from the swimming-pool away, La Selva 6 approx. 100 m away. All of the 6 apartments are furnished in rustic and cozy style.
The estate provides an ideal terrain for beautiful walks among vineyards and olive trees.
The owners run a nice restaurant on the premises where it is possible to taste excellent local recipes (the restaurant is open every night from June to September included, over the weekend during the months of April, May and October - for the rest of the year the restaurant is available upon request) .
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Malmantile with food shops 4 km away, Lastra a Signa with all kinds of shops 5 km, Florence (airport) 18 km away, the charming medieval town of San Gimignano 45 km, Pisa (airport) 65 km away, Siena approx. 75 km.
At guests disposal: large outdoor areas, shared swimming-pool (6 x 12 m – maximum depth 2,4 m). All of the apartments provide satellite TV and hairdryer. Parking within the grounds. WI-FI internet connection available (free of charge).
Upon request it is possible to arrange guided tours, visit of the property wine cellars, wine tasting and beautiful walks.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! La Selva
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Book 14 days or less before the arrival date and receive a 20 % discount off the published rental rates.
This Offer is valid only for stays of 7 nights minimum and can not be combined with any other special offers.
Property Summary
Rustic house "Il Grillo Parlante" is a detached, 2-storey holiday rental surrounded by trees and fields in Montieri, Italy. It offers a terraced garden, pergola, terrace with garden furniture, and a barbecue house. The property boasts a yard, Internet WiFi, and parking on the premises.
Outdoors
The house is nestled amidst a natural state property spanning 50,000 square meters, providing a serene and tranquil setting for your vacation rental. Enjoy the scenic surroundings and the opportunity to connect with nature.
Other Information
The property is located 4 km from the center of Prata, 7 km from Boccheggiano, in a sunny position, 35 km from the sea, 25 km from a lake, and 35 km from the beach. It is situated in a cul-de-sac, enveloped by the woods. Please note that a car is recommended, as the property has a 600-meter-long bumpy and narrow motor access via an unmade road. Nearby amenities include a shop (4 km), supermarket (17 km), restaurant (3 km), bar (3 km), bicycle rental (12 km), railway station "Follonica" (35 km), ferry "Piombino" (58 km), sandy beach "Follonica" (35 km), and thermal baths "Petriolo" (45 km).
Distances and Attractions
The property offers convenient access to nearby attractions such as Massa Marittima (17 km), Montieri / Gerfalco (20 km), Roccatederighi (13 km), Siena / Castiglione della Pescaia (50 km), and Grosseto (46 km). Walking paths from the house are just 10 meters away, providing opportunities for outdoor exploration. "Just an example" - This sentence from the original text has been retained. Il Grillo Parlante
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| Villi 609.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Irene 609.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bellavista + Villi 609.4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Podere Salcerini 609.5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | ||
| All 4 Accommodations | 30 | 10 | 9 |
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Salcerini is a charming country house offering a peaceful and secluded retreat within easy reach of local villages and attractions. This vacation rental comprises 3 apartments set amidst 2 hectares of fenced property, located just 7 km from Montieri and 1.5 km from the village of Gerfalco. The property combines rustic character with modern convenience, providing guests with Internet Wi-Fi connectivity to stay connected throughout their stay. A spacious yard surrounds the house, encompassing a terraced garden and open meadow that invite you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Whether you are seeking a tranquil escape or a base from which to explore the surrounding region, Podere Salcerini offers an ideal combination of seclusion and accessibility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Salcerini are a true highlight of the property, offering a variety of areas in which to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. The terraced garden and open meadow provide ample room to unwind in a natural setting, while the fenced perimeter of the 2-hectare grounds ensures a sense of privacy and security throughout your stay. A shared barbecue area is available for guests, making al fresco dining a pleasurable and effortless experience during warm Tuscan evenings. The outdoor environment is thoughtfully arranged to allow you to make the most of the countryside setting, whether you choose to stroll through the garden, gather around the barbecue, or simply take in the sweeping views of the surrounding hills.
Other Information
A shared washing machine is available on the property, adding a practical convenience for guests staying for extended periods. Parking is generously provided, with space available for up to 3 cars on the premises, ensuring ease of arrival and departure for all guests. The property is fully fenced across its 2-hectare grounds, offering an added layer of security and peace of mind during your stay. The 3 apartments are designed to accommodate guests seeking a quiet and restorative experience in a rural Tuscan setting.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Salcerini benefits from an excellent location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and coastal attractions within comfortable reach. The village of Gerfalco is just 1.5 km away, while the town of Montieri is 7 km from the property, both offering convenient access to local shops and supermarkets. The coastline and nearby beaches are approximately 45 km away, making a day trip to the sea a straightforward and enjoyable excursion. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the San Galgano Abbey, located just 27 km from the property, and the renowned city of Siena, which lies 58 km away. Nature lovers will find the Riserva Naturale di Cornate e Fosini within easy reach, offering a network of scenic hiking trails set within a protected natural landscape. The Accesa lake, a popular destination for relaxation and outdoor activities, is situated just 29 km from Podere Salcerini, rounding out an impressive array of attractions that make this property an exceptional base for exploring the very best of Tuscany. Montieri 609
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Other apartments with last-minute offers:
Irene 609.2
Bellavista + Villi 609.4
Podere Salcerini 609.5
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| Pino di Sopra 651.3 | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, Cottage "Pino di Sopra" is a charming and secluded holiday rental that offers guests a truly peaceful retreat in one of Italy's most celebrated regions. The property comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, together providing a comfortable and generously proportioned accommodation ideal for those seeking tranquillity surrounded by beautiful countryside. Situated approximately 8.7 km from the center of Castelnuovo Di Val Di Cecina, the cottage enjoys a wonderfully private setting on a gentle slope, enveloped by lush natural scenery. Guests benefit from high-speed internet access via WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring connectivity without compromising the sense of rural escape. The property features a fenced swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 m, available seasonally from 19th May to 30th September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding yard includes a beautifully maintained terraced garden adorned with plants and flowers, creating an inviting and picturesque outdoor environment that perfectly complements the cottage's serene atmosphere.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Pino di Sopra" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. The terraced garden, planted with a variety of flowers and greenery, provides a tranquil setting in which to relax and unwind. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m, is available for use from 19th May to 30th September and is complemented by an outdoor shower for guests' convenience. A charming arbor offers a shaded area perfect for resting during warm afternoons, while garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor spaces to ensure comfort. A barbecue is also available on the premises, making al fresco dining a delightful option for guests wishing to enjoy the fresh Tuscan air. The property accommodates up to 5 cars in its ample parking area, accessed via an unmade road stretching 300 m to the cottage entrance.
Other Information
Cottage "Pino di Sopra" is equipped with a washing machine available for shared use among guests, adding a practical convenience to longer stays. Motor access to the property is via an unmade road of 300 m in length, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. The secluded and sloped setting of the cottage contributes to its sense of privacy and immersion in the Tuscan landscape, making it particularly well suited to guests seeking a quiet and restorative experience away from the bustle of urban life.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Pino di Sopra" is ideally positioned for exploring a wealth of local and regional attractions. The center of Sasso Pisano is just 4.5 km away, where guests will also find the nearest shop and a natural swimming pond, perfect for a refreshing outdoor swim in a scenic setting. A supermarket is located 8.7 km from the property, in the direction of Castelnuovo Di Val Di Cecina. For those who prefer indoor swimming facilities, an indoor swimming pool can be found 14 km away. The historic town of Massa Marittima is approximately 21 km from the cottage, offering cultural and gastronomic experiences worth exploring. Further afield, the renowned city of Volterra lies 45 km away, while Siena is approximately 70 km from the property and Florence can be reached within around 100 km. Guests also have the opportunity to purchase local farm products from nearby vendors, providing a genuine taste of the Tuscan countryside and its rich agricultural traditions. Castelnuovo Val Cecina 651
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