Autumn Vacation Rentals in Gargonza
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Country House "Buca dei Merli" is a captivating 17th-century property offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 2 km from the center of Pergine Valdarno, Italy. This beautifully preserved historic residence combines timeless architectural charm with thoughtfully provided modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. The property is set within a fully fenced 200 m2 private space that encompasses a natural garden and meadow, offering guests a serene and secluded environment to unwind. An above-ground swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 meters is available seasonally, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Wireless internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, while dedicated on-site parking offers effortless arrivals and departures. The surrounding Tuscan landscape, with its rolling hills and rich cultural heritage, frames this remarkable property in a setting of unparalleled natural beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country House "Buca dei Merli" have been thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The fully fenced 200 m2 grounds encompass a natural garden and open meadow, creating a peaceful and private environment where you can relax and reconnect with nature. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring an impressive 9 x 4 meters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is available seasonally from May 27th to September 11th, offering a welcome retreat during the warm summer days. The natural garden provides a lush and picturesque backdrop, ideal for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying the fresh Tuscan air in complete privacy.
Other Information
To reach Country House "Buca dei Merli," guests should be aware that the final 3 km of the approach road is unmade, and the use of a private vehicle is strongly recommended both for arriving at the property and for fully exploring the wealth of attractions and amenities the surrounding area has to offer. A car will allow you to take full advantage of the nearby shops, supermarkets, and cultural destinations that make this region so rewarding to discover. Please be aware that the swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May 27th to September 11th.
Distances and Attractions
Country House "Buca dei Merli" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The medieval Castello di Montozzi is just a short drive away, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich historical past. The nearest shop is located just 4 km from the property, while a larger supermarket can be found 8 km away, ensuring that all your daily needs are easily met. The historic city of Arezzo, renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene, is just 20 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For those wishing to explore further, the enchanting hilltop town of Cortona lies 45 km away, while the magnificent city of Florence, with its world-class museums, galleries, and Renaissance landmarks, is just 65 km from Country House "Buca dei Merli," offering an unforgettable excursion for art and history enthusiasts alike. Buca dei Merli
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Property Summary
Nestled on top of a hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Rustico Cottage "Il Forno" is an exceptional holiday rental offering an unparalleled combination of privacy, tranquillity, and breathtaking panoramic views. Located in the charming area of Pergine Valdarno, Italy, this private property extends over an impressive 350 m2 and is surrounded by a beautifully terraced garden, a natural garden, and an open meadow, creating a serene and picturesque setting for your stay. Guests can enjoy refreshing moments in the above-ground swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 m, which is available for seasonal use from May 27th to September 11th, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. The generous yard surrounding the property provides ample space to relax and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the availability of Internet WiFi throughout the property, while a covered parking area accommodating up to 2 cars ensures convenience and ease of access upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Cottage "Il Forno" are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings and invite you to make the most of the Tuscan climate. The terraced garden and natural meadow create a layered and lush landscape that frames the property beautifully, offering peaceful corners for relaxation and quiet contemplation. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 m, is available for seasonal use from May 27th to September 11th and serves as the centrepiece of outdoor leisure. A dedicated terrace and barbecue area provide the perfect setting for alfresco dining and entertaining, allowing you to savour meals in the open air while enjoying the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you choose to unwind by the pool, dine under the open sky, or simply stroll through the gardens, the outdoor areas of this property offer a truly immersive experience in the natural beauty of rural Tuscany.
Other Information
To reach Rustico Cottage "Il Forno", guests are required to drive approximately 3 km along an unmade road, which adds to the sense of seclusion and exclusivity that defines this property. A car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay, as it is essential for exploring the surrounding area and accessing local amenities. The nearest shop is located 4 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found at a distance of 8 km, ensuring that everyday essentials remain within a convenient reach.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Cottage "Il Forno" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and attractions within easy reach. The property is situated 2 km from Pergine Valdarno, 4 km from Laterina, and 8 km from Levane, offering convenient access to local towns and services. For those wishing to explore the broader region, the historic Castello di Montozzi is located in the immediate vicinity, while the renowned city of Arezzo can be reached in approximately 20 km. The enchanting hilltop town of Cortona lies 45 km away, and the magnificent city of Florence is accessible within 65 km, making it an ideal base for cultural day trips throughout Tuscany. Il Forno
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the charming residence "Le Muricce" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the scenic surroundings of Pergine Valdarno, Italy. Set within a generous 4-hectare fenced property, this welcoming and child-friendly retreat is enveloped by trees, open fields, and rolling vineyards, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere for families and guests seeking a genuine rural escape. The residence is composed of a main house and an outbuilding, together hosting 5 individual apartments, and is situated just 1 km from the centre of Badia Agnano and 7 km from the centre of Bucine, in a bright and sunny position that captures the very essence of the Italian countryside. Guests have access to high-speed WiFi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A dedicated parking area is available directly on the premises, and for those travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station is conveniently provided on-site. The expansive yard, which includes a natural garden, a wildlife garden, and open meadows, offers ample space to relax and explore. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 150 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor experience and is available seasonally from 15 May to 15 September, with maintenance carried out regularly by the owner and gardener.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Muricce" are thoughtfully arranged to provide guests with a rich and enjoyable al fresco experience across the entire 4-hectare grounds. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a depth between 120 and 150 cm, is open seasonally from 15 May to 15 September and is maintained with care by the owner and gardener, ensuring a clean and safe environment at all times. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use before and after swimming. The natural and wildlife gardens, along with the open meadow, create a tranquil and immersive setting where guests can enjoy the beauty of the Tuscan landscape at their leisure. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, offering comfortable spaces to relax, dine, and socialise in the open air. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, perfect for long summer evenings under the Tuscan sky. Younger guests are well catered for with a dedicated children's playground, complete with a slide and a swing, as well as access to table tennis, making the outdoor areas equally engaging for families with children of all ages. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the house, inviting guests to explore the surrounding countryside on foot directly from the property.
Other Information
"Le Muricce" is a family-friendly residence that warmly welcomes guests travelling with young children, with baby equipment included as part of the stay at no additional charge. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and guests are kindly asked to enquire in advance should their group include teenage visitors. A washing machine is available on the premises for guest use, subject to an extra charge. Linen changes are also offered during the stay and are available for an additional supplementary fee. The property benefits from a fully fenced perimeter across its 4-hectare grounds, providing a secure and private environment throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Muricce" enjoys a highly convenient location that places a wide range of everyday services and cultural destinations within easy reach. Essential amenities are all located approximately 1 km from the property, including a shop, a grocery store, a restaurant, a bar, a bakery, and the bus stop "Badia Agnano." The railway station "Bucine" is situated 7 km away, as is the nearest supermarket, making longer shopping trips straightforward and accessible. The renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" can be reached in approximately 27 km, offering guests a relaxing wellness experience during their stay. The historic city of Arezzo lies 25 km from the property and provides a wealth of art, architecture, and cultural heritage to explore. For those wishing to venture further, the iconic city of Siena is 40 km away, the beautiful hilltop town of Cortona is 45 km distant, and the world-famous city of Florence is approximately 70 km from the residence. Lake Trasimeno, one of the most well-known lakes in central Italy, can be easily reached at a distance of 65 km, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. Rosa+Margherita+Lavanda+Ginestra+Gelsomi
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orietta 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Orietta 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Orietta 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 78 /Night |
| Orietta 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 129 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 14 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Four nice apartments in a farmhouse situated on a large farming estate (30 hectares) with woods, vineyards, horses and “cinta-senese” breeding (kind of pig typical of the area around Siena). This property, offering a total of 4 units, is in quiet and panoramic location and enjoys extensive views over the surrounding landscape. All of the apartments are simply but nicely furnished, in a typical Tuscan style.
The access to the property is via an unpaved road of 2,3 km.
The property, thanks to its spacious interiors and its large exteriors, guarantees a pleasure and safe stay. All the areas, including the swimming pool, are carefully sanitized and sterilized for the health and tranquility of guests.
Distances: Castelnuovo Berardenga with all kinds of shops 10,5 km away, Siena 28 km, Radda in Chianti 40 km, Florence 77 km. Horse-back riding facilities 6 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large well-kept furnished garden, swimming-pool (5,5 x 13,5 m – maximum depth 2,4 m – open from 01/05 to 03/10), solarium (30 square meters) set in panoramic location. Small barbecues. Laundry with washing-machine and dryer (€ 3,- / per washing). WI-FI internet access and computer available (free of charge). Covered parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed and high-chair available at € 10,- / per week each (to be paid on the spot). Maid service available by arrangement (€ 12,- / per hour to be paid locally).
Pets are allowed by paying an extra charge of € 10,- / per week (payment on site).
Check-in between 16.30 and 19.30
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Podere Orietta
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appartamento Ginestra in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 2 | 1 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| Appartamento Mimosa in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 3 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 120 /Night |
| Appartamento Geranio in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 5 | 2 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Appartamento Glicine in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 5 | 2 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Appartamento Papavero in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 5 | 2 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Appartamento Ortensia in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 4 | 2 | 2 | 65 m2 | € 130 /Night |
| Appartamento Gelsomino in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 4 | 2 | 2 | 65 m2 | € 130 /Night |
| Appartamento Fiordaliso in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 3 | 2 | 1 | 110 m2 | € 120 /Night |
| Appartamento Verbena in Siena, Pool Use, Ac | 3 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| All 9 Accommodations | 34 | 17 | 14 |
Description
Rocche Di Valiano is a lovely stone building with air conditioning, WiFi internet and pool. The residence has been divided into a total of nine separate apartments. The property can sleep up to 34 people comfortably in 17 bedrooms with 14 bathrooms. Rocche Di Valiano is located 28 km (17 mi) from Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy and only 10 km (6 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
The helpful caretakers live on the estate, in a separate apartment.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Each apartment has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 10 km (6 mi), Greve In Chianti 37 km (23 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (26 mi), Montalcino 53 km (33 mi) and Florence 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 161 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 168 km (105 mi), Rome 245 km (152 mi), Venice 318 km (197 mi) and Milan 361 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Rocche Di Valiano. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 85 km (53 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Bologna (blq) 166 km (103 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 254 km (158 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 266 km (165 mi).
Rocche Di Valiano
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margherita 610.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Ginestra 610.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 75 /Night |
| Lavanda 610.3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 117 /Night |
| Rosa 610.4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 80 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 21 | 11 | 8 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees, fields, and vineyards in the picturesque countryside of Pergine Valdarno, Italy, "Le Muricce" is a charming residence built in 2000 that offers an idyllic setting for families seeking a peaceful retreat away from city life. This thoughtfully designed property features 5 individually furnished and decorated apartments, each crafted to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. As a holiday rental, "Le Muricce" is particularly well-suited for families with children, combining a welcoming atmosphere with an extensive range of shared amenities. The property is set within 4 hectares of fenced land, providing ample space to roam and unwind in a secure natural environment. A beautiful outdoor swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 120 to 150 cm, is available for guests to enjoy from 08 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing escape during the warm summer months. The expansive yard and natural garden create a serene backdrop for relaxation, while high-speed internet Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay. Guests travelling with electric vehicles will also appreciate the convenience of the on-site EV charging station, making "Le Muricce" a forward-thinking destination that caters to modern travel needs.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Muricce" are truly one of the property's greatest highlights, offering a rich variety of areas designed for leisure, recreation, and al fresco living. The swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a depth of 120 to 150 cm, is fenced for the safety of all guests and is complemented by a nearby outdoor shower, making it an ideal spot for both adults and children during its seasonal availability from 08 May to 30 September. Surrounding the pool, the natural garden and open meadow invite guests to explore and relax in a genuinely unspoiled setting. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, offering comfortable spaces to dine, read, or simply enjoy the tranquil countryside views. A barbecue area is available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor meals in the fresh Tuscan air, while a table tennis table provides additional entertainment for all ages. Younger guests will delight in the dedicated children's playground, which features both a slide and a swing, ensuring that the little ones are entertained throughout the stay. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the property, making it effortlessly easy to explore the beautiful natural landscape on foot directly from your doorstep.
Other Information
"Le Muricce" is a family-friendly residence where the comfort and safety of all guests have been carefully considered. Baby equipment is included at the property, making it an especially practical choice for families travelling with very young children. Each of the 5 apartments is individually designed and furnished, ensuring a unique and personal atmosphere in every unit. A shared washing machine is available on-site for guests' convenience, though please be aware that its use is subject to an additional charge. The entire property is set within 4 hectares of fenced land, offering a secure and private environment for families to enjoy with complete peace of mind.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Muricce" enjoys a wonderfully convenient location, situated just 1 km from the centre of Badia Agnano and 7 km from the centre of Bucine, placing everyday amenities well within easy reach. The property's position in the Tuscan countryside also makes it an excellent base for exploring some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Siena lies approximately 40 km away, offering world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy. The enchanting hilltop town of Cortona is reachable within 45 km, while the magnificent city of Florence, with its extraordinary cultural heritage, is situated approximately 70 km from the property. For a relaxing day trip, the scenic Trasimeno Lake is accessible at a distance of 65 km, providing a beautiful natural escape. Guests seeking wellness and relaxation will also appreciate the proximity of the renowned thermal baths "Rapolano Terme," located just 27 km away, offering a truly restorative experience in the heart of the Tuscan landscape. Bucine 610
Description
Conveniently located in Foiano Della Chiana, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 19 km (12 mi) from Montepulciano. Vacation rental Casa Della Selce is a nice property (120 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably.
On the upper floor is another apartment inhabited by a couple, but has its own separate entrance and they do not share any spaces with guests, except for the parking.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 19 km (12 mi), Cortona 21 km (13 mi), Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 47 km (29 mi) and Siena 57 km (35 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 110 km (69 mi), Viareggio 197 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 204 km (127 mi), Rome 192 km (119 mi), Venice 350 km (217 mi) and Milan 395 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Casa Della Selce. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 14:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 116 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 178 km (111 mi), Bologna (blq) 202 km (126 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 203 km (126 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 214 km (133 mi).
Casa Belvedere
Description
Conveniently located in San Vincenti, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 39 km (24 mi) from Siena. Borgo San Vincenti is a nice stone building with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 22 people comfortably in 11 bedrooms with ten bathrooms.
Borgo San Vincenti is made up of 7 non-communicating apartments, which can be rented altogether by a single group of guests.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 22 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
There is a common area where guests can cook and have meals all together. It is composed by: 1 large kitchen fully equipped, 2 bathrooms, 1 dining room that seats up to 22 people, a food warehouse, plus an outdoor sofa and a long table to eat al fresco.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 39 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 43 km (27 mi), Arezzo 45 km (28 mi), Montepulciano 56 km (35 mi) and Cortona 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (50 mi), Viareggio 167 km (104 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 175 km (108 mi), Rome 233 km (144 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 365 km (227 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 86 km (54 mi), Pisa (psa) 148 km (92 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (107 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 242 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 254 km (158 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Borgo San Vincenti. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to organize this service.
Borgo San Vincenti
Description
Vacation rental Vineyard’s Cottage With Pool, Ac, Wifi - Siena is a lovely stone building (100 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to four people comfortably. Vineyard’s Cottage With Pool, Ac, Wifi - Siena is located 7 km (4 mi) from Sinalunga, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The property is fully fenced with dog-proof enclosure.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 22 km (14 mi), Montalcino 36 km (22 mi), Arezzo 38 km (23 mi), Cortona 39 km (24 mi) and Siena 48 km (30 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 123 km (77 mi), Viareggio 210 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 217 km (135 mi), Rome 205 km (127 mi), Milan 410 km (255 mi) and Naples 396 km (246 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 129 km (80 mi), Pisa (psa) 191 km (119 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 215 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 227 km (141 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Vineyard’s Cottage With Pool, Ac, Wifi - Siena
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Foiano Della Chiana, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Cortona. Fonte Della Chiana is a beautiful stone building (500 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 17 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 17 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 21 km (13 mi), Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Siena 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 189 km (117 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 196 km (122 mi), Rome 200 km (124 mi), Venice 345 km (215 mi) and Milan 387 km (240 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 June - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 110 km (68 mi), Pisa (psa) 170 km (106 mi), Bologna (blq) 194 km (121 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 209 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Villa Ripa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within 3 hectares of a beautifully maintained natural park adorned with cypress trees, lavender, and roses, Villa la Ripa is an exclusive luxury holiday retreat situated in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Recently fully renovated, this remarkable property in Foiano Della Chiana seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary elegance across approximately 800 square metres of interior space. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the villa, a private swimming pool measuring 12x4 metres equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, extensive parking facilities, and a sweeping private yard that creates an atmosphere of complete seclusion and natural beauty.
Outdoors
The expansive private park surrounding the villa provides an extraordinary outdoor experience. A covered built-in patio furnished with a large dining table, chairs, a barbecue, and a pizza oven offers the ideal setting for al fresco meals immersed in nature. At the heart of the park, a glass-walled gym room allows guests to exercise while feeling entirely surrounded by the natural landscape. A soccer field and volleyball court further enrich the outdoor offering, while the pool area invites relaxation in a serene and picturesque environment.
Distances and Attractions
Villa la Ripa is set in the Arezzo countryside, accessed via a characteristic cypress-lined country road. The nearest town, Foiano Della Chiana, is just 6 km away and provides all essential services. Cortona is 20 km distant, Arezzo 25 km, Montepulciano 27 km, and Siena 57 km. Florence Airport is approximately 100 km away, Pisa Airport 166 km, and Rome Airport 223 km. The location is ideal for day trips to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, including Florence, Arezzo, Siena, Cortona, and the Chianti wine region.
Unit Layout
Villa la Ripa accommodates up to 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, divided between a main building and a separate dependence. The main building spans 3 floors. The ground floor features a large living area with elegant sofas, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 full bathroom. The first floor hosts 5 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room and minibar fridge; 1 bedroom can be converted into twin beds upon request, and 2 bedrooms can each accommodate an additional single bed. All rooms overlook the park. The basement includes a second kitchen, a spacious open-plan area for activities such as wine tasting and cooking classes, a cellar stocked with fine Tuscan wines including Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Chianti, a living area with sofas, and a billiard table. The basement also houses the spa, featuring a jacuzzi bath, relaxation lounges, a sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, and changing and massage rooms. The dependence offers a ground-floor kitchen, a living area with a double sofa bed, and a first-floor double bedroom with a private bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Amenities Included
The villa is fully equipped with air conditioning and heating available throughout. Each bedroom benefits from individual climate control, while a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher and microwave among its full complement of appliances. Guests can enjoy the barbecue on the private patio, which serves as a wonderful outdoor entertaining space. Every room is connected to the BOSE music system, controllable via smartphone, and entertainment is provided through satellite television with Netflix included, as well as additional television sets throughout the property. The fireplace in the main living area adds warmth and elegance during cooler evenings. The jacuzzi bathtub within the spa completes an exceptional wellness offering. An alarm system, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, air purification system, and courtesy amenities in each bathroom are also provided.
Other Information
The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the changeover day. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 am. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is payable in cash upon arrival and returned at departure, less any damages or unpaid fees. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per night applies. Use of the spa is available at an additional cost of 400 euros per day. The rental price includes final cleaning, air conditioning and heating, gym access, and pool towels. An emergency contact is provided at check-in, and the team is available to assist with excursions, wine tours, cooking experiences, and further activities throughout the stay. Villa Ripa
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Villa La Piaggia is a beautifully restored farmhouse offering a serene and authentic retreat in Bucine, Italy. Renovated in 2000 and positioned at an altitude of 350 meters, this charming villa combines rustic Tuscan furnishings with ethnic-style pieces, creating a unique and characterful interior that reflects the rich heritage of the surrounding landscape. The property enjoys a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley, with Monte S. Savino visible in the distance, providing a truly picturesque setting for your stay. The villa is set within a private, fenced yard of 900 square meters, offering ample space for outdoor relaxation in complete privacy. A stunning swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 meters, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 centimeters, is available for seasonal use from 30th April to 25th October, inviting you to unwind in the warm Tuscan sun. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, accessible via a 2.5-kilometer unmade road that is in good condition.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa La Piaggia are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the spectacular natural surroundings. The private fenced garden extends across 900 square meters and provides a tranquil environment in which to relax, dine, and enjoy the open air. The swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 meters with a depth of 140 to 250 centimeters, is the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 30th April to 25th October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for your comfort. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture, creating inviting spaces to lounge and take in the panoramic views of the valley. A dedicated barbecue area is also available, making al fresco dining a pleasure during warm Tuscan evenings.
Other Information
Villa La Piaggia was fully renovated in 2000 and is situated at an altitude of 350 meters above sea level, ensuring a cool and refreshing atmosphere throughout the warmer months. The property's heating system is available exclusively during the period from 1st November to 15th April, in keeping with the seasonal nature of the residence. Access to the property is via an uncovered unmade road of approximately 2.5 kilometers in length, which is reported to be in good condition and accessible by motor vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Piaggia benefits from a well-connected location that places a variety of services and attractions within easy reach. The nearest shop, grocery store, restaurant, and bus stop are all located within 5 kilometers of the property, while a supermarket can be found 12 kilometers away. The charming village of Civitella in Val di Chiana, which has retained its ancient character and offers a typical restaurant along with small local shops, lies just 5 kilometers away. The city of Arezzo, with its wealth of art, history, and culture, is situated 25 kilometers from the villa. For leisure and recreation, a riding stable is located 15 kilometers away, and tennis courts are available 20 kilometers from the property. Monte San Savino, a picturesque hilltop town, can be reached in approximately 16 kilometers, while the renowned Rapolano Terme thermal baths, a popular destination for relaxation and wellness, are 30 kilometers away. Further afield, Castelnuovo Berardenga is situated 28 kilometers from the villa, and the celebrated wine country of Gaiole in Chianti lies 40 kilometers away, offering exceptional opportunities to explore the finest of Tuscan landscapes and traditions. Villa la Piaggia
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Asciano, Italy, Podere Vetricella is a charming detached cottage that offers a truly secluded and sun-drenched retreat for those seeking an authentic rural holiday rental experience. Fully renovated in 2023, this comfortable property is surrounded by open meadows and fields, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Buonconvento, ensuring both privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The grounds are entirely private and maintained in their natural state, providing a genuine connection with the Tuscan landscape. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 metres is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months. The yard surrounding the property is generous and well-suited for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps you connected even in this peaceful countryside setting. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring easy access for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vetricella are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's sunny and secluded rural setting. The private above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 metres, is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. A patio and terrace provide comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, both furnished with garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for your use, making al fresco dining a natural part of the experience. The natural state of the grounds adds to the unspoiled character of the property, with meadows and fields extending beyond the immediate garden area. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 300-metre bumpy motor track leading to the grounds, which is an inherent feature of this countryside location.
Other Information
Podere Vetricella accommodates guests with a selection of practical amenities and important considerations to ensure a comfortable stay. Baby equipment is included at no additional charge, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome upon request only, and guests should be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. Given the rural location of the property, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and transportation links. The cottage was fully renovated in 2023, ensuring modern standards of comfort within its traditional countryside setting.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vetricella enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of a wealth of local services and cultural destinations. The nearest town of Buonconvento is approximately 4 km away, where you will find a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery, as well as the bus stop "Buonconvento" and the railway station "Buonconvento", all at a distance of 4 km. For those seeking relaxation beyond the property, the thermal baths "Rapolano T" are located 24 km away. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the magnificent abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore just 5 km from the property. The renowned wine town of Montalcino is 15 km away, while the medieval city of Siena can be reached in approximately 32 km. The picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza lies 30 km away, and Montepulciano, celebrated for its wine and architecture, is 42 km from the property. Podere Vetricella
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La Casa di Life is a charming 16th-century country house nestled in the hamlet of Cennina, in the municipality of Bucine, Italy. This beautifully renovated two-storey property is surrounded by trees and set in an elevated position that ensures abundant natural light throughout the day. Comprising a main house and an outbuilding, the property offers 3 spacious apartments, making it an exceptional vacation rental for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Tuscany. The private plot of 10,000 square meters is fully fenced and features a beautifully landscaped garden with a lawn and a wildlife garden, providing a serene and natural setting. Guests can take full advantage of the large fenced swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters, available seasonally from May to September. The property also offers on-site parking and is equipped with internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring that modern comforts are seamlessly integrated into this historic rural setting. An EV charging station is also available on the premises, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Casa di Life are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The expansive private garden spans the full extent of the 10,000 square meter plot and is fully fenced, offering guests complete privacy during their stay. The landscaped grounds include a well-maintained lawn and a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a harmonious environment for relaxation and exploration. The large fenced swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May to September, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims in a secure and picturesque setting. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A terrace provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and leisure, furnished with garden furniture that allows guests to unwind while taking in the surrounding landscape. A barbecue is also available, perfect for alfresco meals during warm Tuscan evenings.
Other Information
La Casa di Life accommodates guests across 3 apartments distributed between the main house and the outbuilding. The property is located just 300 meters from the edge of the forest, making it particularly well-suited for nature enthusiasts. Guests should be aware that the owner of the property resides in a separate semi-detached house on the premises and has a dog. Baby equipment is provided for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are permitted on request only. The property is fully fenced all around, ensuring a secure and private environment for all guests throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
La Casa di Life benefits from a convenient location within easy reach of a wide range of local services and attractions. The nearest shop, grocery store, and supermarket are all located 3.5 kilometers from the property, while a bus stop is equally 3.5 kilometers away. The railway station at Bucine is just 6 kilometers from the property, offering straightforward access to regional transport links. Tennis courts can be found 6 kilometers away, while the thermal baths at Rapolano Terme are situated 23 kilometers from the property, providing a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. A 9-hole golf course is located 45 kilometers away for guests who enjoy the sport. The property is also ideally positioned for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany, with the historic cities of Siena and Arezzo both 35 kilometers away and Florence reachable within 63 kilometers. For those wishing to combine a countryside retreat with a seaside excursion, the sandy beach at Marina di Grosseto is 100 kilometers from the property. Lunaria + Solaria + Nuvola
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Nestled just 1 km from the village of Ambra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the villa known as "Il Lamone" is a charming and historic farmhouse that offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in one of the most celebrated landscapes in the world. Set within the municipality of Bucine, this child-friendly country house sits in a secluded and sunny position, surrounded by trees and meadows, and commands breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling Tuscan countryside. The property extends across 4 hectares of land, of which 2 hectares of garden are reserved exclusively for guests, providing an extraordinary sense of space and privacy. Furnished throughout with typical Tuscan pieces that reflect the character and heritage of the region, the farmhouse combines rustic elegance with all the comforts required for a truly relaxing stay. Guests have access to an above-ground swimming pool, perfect for unwinding under the Tuscan sun during the warmer months. The generous yard surrounding the property offers ample room to explore, stroll, and enjoy the natural setting at leisure. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed, while on-site parking on the grounds means arriving and settling in is entirely straightforward and stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Lamone" are among the property's most remarkable features, offering a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty and warmth of the Tuscan environment. The 2-hectare garden, reserved exclusively for guests, is a verdant and tranquil setting ideal for relaxing, playing, or simply taking in the surrounding countryside. The garden is well-equipped with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spaces for al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons in the open air. A barbecue is also available, making it easy to enjoy convivial meals outdoors in true Italian style. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 metres with a uniform depth of 125 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 27 April to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months of the year. Pool maintenance is carried out by the owner and gardener, ensuring the area is always kept in excellent condition throughout the season. The property's secluded and sunny position, framed by trees and open meadows, makes the outdoor areas particularly well-suited for families and groups who wish to make the most of the Tuscan climate and landscape.
Other Information
"Il Lamone" is equipped with all the essential amenities required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Inside the farmhouse, guests will find a television, a central heating system, and a washing machine available for use. It is important to note that heating is operational only during the period from 1 November to 15 April, in keeping with the seasonal nature of the property. Room cleaning is available upon request as an additional service. Motor access to the property is fully possible, making arrival convenient for guests travelling by car. The farmhouse is a child-friendly environment, making it a particularly suitable choice for families travelling with young children. Pets policies should be confirmed directly at the time of booking. The property is situated within 800 metres of a shop, a grocery store, and a restaurant, ensuring that everyday essentials and dining options are always within easy reach.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Lamone" enjoys an exceptional location that places guests within comfortable reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and natural attractions. The nearest railway station, "Bucine," is located 9 km from the property, providing a convenient transport link for those wishing to explore the wider region without a car. Within 4 to 5 km of the farmhouse, guests will find an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and a riding stable, offering a variety of leisure and sporting activities to complement a stay in the countryside. The property sits at the heart of the Florence-Siena-Arezzo cultural triangle, making it an ideal base for day trips to these world-renowned art cities, each rich in history, architecture, museums, and gastronomy. The surrounding area is also known for its beautiful historic castles, including Cennina, Lupinari, and Gargonza, which are well worth exploring for those with an interest in the medieval heritage of the region. The village of Ambra, just 1 km away, provides a charming and authentic glimpse into local Tuscan life, while the wider landscape invites exploration of wild natural scenery, scenic countryside roads, and the many hidden gems that define this extraordinary corner of Italy. Il Lamone
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The Orcia Valley is truly one of the most picture-perfect landscapes in the world and is, furthermore, home to the equally stunning and top wedding location Castelletto, located 5km from Sinalunga. This gorgeous Tuscan villa is set within extensive, beautifully groomed, leafy grounds with a classic Italian garden and boasts three swimming pools and six separate apartments that can accommodate up to 36 guests in total with 14 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms comfortably. A truly perfect wedding venue in the Tuscan region, this gem is the ideal place to get married in Tuscany (including the wedding ceremony and reception), to house your friends and families, to allow for some truly stunning wedding photography, and to make unforgettable memories as you start your new life together...
If you have been considering a destination wedding in the Tuscan countryside, then Castelletto is just perfect and if you're looking for a romantic wedding venue then it is ideal. Located in a perfect position from which to explore the rest of Tuscany, you will have endless options nearby to get stunning wedding photography to commemorate your unforgettable wedding in Tuscany. The venue can comfortably accommodate all sorts of Italian weddings with a spacious and pretty indoor dining space looking out onto the Italian garden that can seat a wedding of around 120 people as well as extensive grounds where an area for the wedding ceremony, multiple tables for the meal, a dancefloor and bands, and more can be set up for outdoor weddings if you want to have more guests.
In addition to being a top wedding venue, Castelletto also provides a lovely accommodation space for your guests, friends, and families with bright, spacious, airy, elegant interiors in this lovely wedding villa in Tuscany. The property is composed of 6 self-catering accommodations, plus 2 bedrooms, as follows:
Archi - max capacity 6: bedrooms 2, bathrooms 2
Mandorlo - max capacity 6: bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2
Paulonia - max capacity 4: bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1
Villa Dei Limoni - max capacity 14: bedrooms 6, bathrooms 5
Lilla - max capacity 2: bedrooms 1, bathrooms 1
Cottage - max capacity 4 : bedrooms 1, bathrooms 1
In the main villa - max capacity 4 : bedrooms 2, bathrooms 2
Those staying at the villa can also make use of the three pools on the property, explore the extensive grounds of the estate, savour a coffee while reading in the Italian garden or stretch out on a sun lounger by the pool, discover the wine cellars, use the tennis court, and venture out into the surrounding area to take in the beauty of this part of the Tuscan Countryside.
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Additional Information and Services:
Il Castelletto would be a good choice for your wedding in Tuscany and Il Castelletto will take care to organise all the details of your special day. In fact the owners offer a full package including not only the accommodation and venue fee but also the wedding meal and various other meals such as a pizza party, a brunch and breakfast.
Catering - The client may choose from a wide range of menu alternatives for meals, events and weddings. The owner can propose personalised proposals according to client's preferences. Third-party caterers are not allowed and the events can be arranged only if previously agreed upon and organized by the property's staff.
Nearest Airports - (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (Flr) 125 km (77 mi), Pisa (Psa) 185 km (115 mi), Bologna (Blq) 205 km (128 mi), Roma Ciampino (Cia) 208 km (129 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (Fco) 221 km (137 mi). Castelletto Weddings And Events
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The agriturismo (farmhouse) La Casetta nel Bosco, divided into two independent units, is part of a farm including olive groves, woods, crops, a splendid horse riding school and a small horse and pony farm. It is situated just a few kilometers from the towns of Sinalunga and Trequanda, set in a hilly area of unspoiled woodland, rows of vines and olive trees sloping down to the Valdichiana, an area renowned for its wine, olive oil and Chianina beef, making it an ideal destination for lovers of Tuscan’s good food and good wine.
In the large, completely fenced garden there are various corners for relaxing, reading or entertaining yourself. Small but precious spaces in the olive grove or in the little wood, where you can comfortably enjoy a bottle of wine, or eat outside on summer evenings. The private swimming pool (size mt. 14x6, depth mt. 1,00-2,40) is finished off with a refreshing waterfall that will be fun for your children, and also has bathrooms and changing rooms available. A small vegetable garden where you can pick your own fresh seasonal vegetables will give you the opportunity to put red tomatoes and green salad on the table every day.
The Agriturismo for its division into 2 independent units is ideal for families with children, as well as also for couples of friends. The villa seems to be enclosed within a fairy tale, also equipped with air conditioning, it will be the perfect place to take a break from everyday life. If you need to rest, to get away from the daily hustle and bustle, this corner of paradise in the Tuscan hills is for you. A place of rare beauty and complete tranquility, just a few steps away from history and traditions, is waiting for you!
For horse lovers, there is also an equestrian center on the property with the possibility of horse riding in the surrounding hills, both for beginners and more experienced riders. La Casetta nel Bosco
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The Pieve di Sant'Ippolito is a small outbuilding in the heart of the Crete Senesi. You will find it on the outskirts of the village of Asciano, in a panoramic and sunny position. The property is composed of the manor house where the owners' family lives, an annexe and the very ancient Church of "Sant'Ippolito e Cassiano", whose origins date back to the 3rd-4th century AD. Inside the church you can admire a beautiful fresco painted by several renowned artists of the Umbrian school, such as Pinturicchio and Raphael, but erroneously attributed to the Sienese painter Giacomo Pacchiarotti a minor artist of the Sienese school. On 13 August, for the feast of Saints Ippolito and Cassiano, the church will be open to the public and a Holy Mass will be celebrated there. During the rest of the year, being part of private property, the owners allow it to be opened only on rare occasions, while guests of the house will be able to visit it freely.
You will reach the village of Asciano, with shops and services of all kinds, by a pleasant walk of just a few minutes.
All around the house you will find a large, fully fenced garden equipped with children's games, a table tennis table, barbecue and tables and chairs for your outdoor meals. The beautiful round swimming pool (dimensions 13 x 8 m, depth 1.20 - 2.10 m) with water geyser, infinity edge with waterfall and 3-seater whirlpool bath will be at your disposal during the whole year. Near the pool there are two gazebos furnished with relaxing armchairs, table, deckchairs and sun loungers for your days of rest in the company of your favourite book. Some outdoor spaces and the swimming pool are in common use with the owners.
At Sant'Ippolito you will find well-kept furnishings and the many facilities inside the house (air conditioning, satellite TV, barbecue, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, iron, mosquito nets, alarm system and Wi-Fi connection) will guarantee a comfortable and relaxing holiday.
The owners are very helpful for any needs during your stay and particularly sensitive to energy saving, in fact the house is equipped with solar panels for the production of hot water. Pieve di Sant Ippolito
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Pagliazzone is a cottage with private and fenced garden and is located in the hills of the Val d'Ambra, dominated by the ancient ruins of the Cennina Castle and immersed in the peace and quiet of the countryside. A short walk will take you to the characteristic village of Bucine. When you feel like leaving the swimming pool and the peace of the garden for a while, the small, typical villages of the Val d'Ambra and Chianti are easy and quick to reach, and Arezzo, Florence and Siena are excellent day trips.
The little house is surrounded by a fully-fenced garden with a well-kept lawn, shaded by tall pines and filled with flowers, where your pets can run freely. A view of the surrounding vineyards and hills will accompany your lazy summer days, along with several corners designed for relaxing in peace. You decide which is the best spot to enjoy the view... whether it is from the cool water of your private swimming pool (5x11 m, depth 1.20-1.80 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), or from an armchair under the pergolas, perhaps from the shady gazebo hidden among the trees, or from a sun lounger by the pool...
The typical Tuscan furnishings, with their rustic charm, together with good equipment complete the whole. The cottage is particularly suitable for couples.
The owners live next door and are very attentive to the well-being of their guests and clean the pool and garden every morning. Pagliazzone
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If you have imagined your holiday immersed in the Tuscan countryside, if your dream is to wake up in the morning, open the windows and find yourself surrounded by golden sunflowers and ears of corn, Il Viaggiolo is the house for you. From your windows, from the garden, from the swimming pool you will have, as far as the eye can see, cultivated fields, vineyards, olive groves and rolling hills that change colour with the seasons.
Here and there are ancient villages rich in history and tradition. One of these is Marciano della Chiana (3 km), dominated by its castle, over which the mighty tower stands like a grim sentinel, majestically overlooking the valley below. You could do your shopping in grocery stores and supermarkets in Foiano della Chiana, also about 3 km away.
Il Viaggiolo is an old farmhouse that in recent years has regained its original beauty. The wooden beams, the warm colours used and the stylish furniture give it a cosy and comfortable atmosphere that will make you feel immediately comfortable and welcome. The farmhouse will be the ideal place for your family holidays, the outdoor space, large and safe, will allow your children to run and explore while you enjoy an aperitif by the pool. Or even if you are travelling in a group, Il Viaggiolo will provide you with large and comfortable space for dinners with your friends, or it can also serve as a starting point for your trips to discover the villages and cities of art in central Italy.
The farmhouse is surrounded by a large garden shaded by tall trees, decorated with pots and flowers and equipped with table, chairs, umbrellas, swing and barbecue. Under the large centuries-old oak tree, to the side of the house, there is a small corner designed for relaxing with a good book or for an evening chat with friends and a glass of wine. The beautiful 5 x 10 m swimming pool (depth 1.40 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), for your exclusive use, has sunbeds and umbrellas and a comfortable bathroom with shower. Two covered parking spaces are also available.
Something we are sure you will not forget about your holiday at Viaggiolo is the kindness and courtesy of the owners, who will spoil and pamper you in every possible way. Il Viaggiolo