Autumn Vacation Rentals in Signa
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Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Lajatico, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from San Gimignano. Podere La Sterza is a lovely stone building (300 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short distance to the sea (4 km 2 mi).
What to Expect
After arriving at Podere La Sterza you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid 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. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
The city of Lajatico hosts the worldwide known Teatro del Silenzio, a beautiful open-air amphitheater.
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: San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Pisa 52 km (32 mi), Lucca 59 km (37 mi), Siena 73 km (45 mi) and Greve In Chianti 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (51 mi), Viareggio 80 km (50 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 113 km (70 mi), Rome 307 km (191 mi), Venice 327 km (203 mi) and Milan 357 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 11:00
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): Pisa (psa) 53 km (33 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 83 km (52 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Genova (goa) 247 km (153 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 304 km (189 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can arrange 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 individual tour and number of people.
Podere i Sorbi
Description
Exclusive holiday villa for rent in Tuscany, located near Volterra in the Valdera area.
The villa is equipped with every comfort: the interiors, tastefully furnished, offer large and bright spaces, including 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Outside, guests can enjoy a large private swimming pool with solarium, a barbecue area and a large garden.
The house is located near the owner's farm, whose products can be tasted in the local restaurant, just 650 m from the villa. In the farm there is also a riding school for those who want to learn to ride horses.
Villa Massimiliano is surrounded by a beautiful hilly landscape, where you can enjoy relax, tranquility and entertainment!
The villa is accessible via a white road of about 2 km in good condition.
At guests' disposal: large private swimming pool (18 x 10 meters; minimum depth: 20 cm; maximum depth: 1.40 meters), area equipped with barbecue and wood-burning oven, brazier, wi-fi internet connection, air conditioning in the rooms, billiard table and football table, 4 rooms + 1 suite with large whirlpool tub
Distances: Fabbrica with food shops 3 km away, Volterra with all kinds of shops 18 km, Pisa 50 km, Florence 50 km, Castelfalfi with golf course 20 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Massimiliano
Description
Property Summary
This stunning two-story house in Lajatico, Italy is the perfect serene and secluded vacation rental surrounded by lush greenery. It is nestled amongst trees and fields on a private 3,000m2 fenced property, providing a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The villa offers amenities such as a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Outdoors
Relax and unwind in the beautiful garden, complete with a manicured lawn, pergola, and terrace spanning 25m2. Take a refreshing dip in the large swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6m, which is available seasonally from April 16 to October 21. The pool area features an outdoor shower and hot tub, perfect for soaking up the sun in style. Enjoy hosting barbecues with friends and family, as the garden is equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue. The pool maintenance is handled by the owner/gardener, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
Other Information
Inside the house, you'll find a sauna and hydro massage bath available for an additional cost, perfect for complete relaxation. The property features a 700m long bumpy motor access and parking for three cars on the premises. Shop 8.5km from the property, with a supermarket located 15km away, and the sandy beach "Marina di Cecina" just 48km away.
Distances and Attractions
Nearby attractions include Pisa at 50km, Siena at 70km, and Firenze at 90km. The property is located just 13km from the center of Volterra, 8.5km from the center of Villamagna, and 26km from the center of San Gimignano, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's charming towns and cities. La Voce del Silenzio
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Lajatico, Italy, Villa Albertine is a beautiful and cosy country house that offers an authentic rural retreat for those seeking a truly memorable holiday rental experience. This charming 2-storey residence, originally built in 1800 and thoughtfully renovated in 2003, is surrounded by mature trees and sits within the district of Le Pianacce, approximately 3 km from the centre of Chianni, in a quiet and sunny position that perfectly captures the essence of the Italian countryside. The property extends over a total area of 1,075 m2 and is fully fenced, offering privacy and security throughout your stay. The enclosed garden of 400 m2 has been lovingly maintained as a wildlife garden, enriched by the presence of trees that provide natural shade and a sense of tranquillity. A private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m, with a depth ranging from 90 to 140 cm and featuring an unconventional shape, is available for your exclusive enjoyment from 15 May, in line with its seasonal availability. The property is equipped with WiFi internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Motor access to the house is available via an unmade road of approximately 700 m, and on-site parking accommodates up to 2 cars comfortably.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Albertine are designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living in the heart of the Tuscan landscape. The fenced garden of 400 m2 is a true natural sanctuary, thoughtfully cultivated as a wildlife garden and shaded by surrounding trees that create a peaceful and picturesque environment. The private swimming pool, with its distinctive unconventional shape and dimensions of 8 x 4 m, offers a refreshing retreat during the warmer months, with seasonal availability commencing from 15 May. The pool depth ranges from 90 to 140 cm, making it suitable for a variety of guests. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The garden is well-equipped with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spaces to relax, dine, and enjoy the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking and entertaining, while a table tennis table is provided for shared use, adding a recreational dimension to your outdoor experience.
Other Information
Villa Albertine is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay regardless of the season. A washing machine is available within the house for your convenience during longer visits. It is worth noting that the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property, offering a reassuring presence while fully respecting the privacy of guests. The property is accessed via an unmade road of approximately 700 m, which leads directly to the house by motor vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Albertine benefits from a convenient location that places a wide range of everyday amenities and cultural destinations within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 1.5 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 6 km. A restaurant is situated approximately 3 km from the property, and a bus stop is accessible within 1 km. The nearest railway station is just 2 km away, making regional travel straightforward and accessible. For those wishing to explore the remarkable cultural heritage of Tuscany, the property serves as an ideal base. The historic city of Volterra lies 34 km away, while the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano is approximately 48 km from the villa. The celebrated city of Pisa, home to its world-famous landmarks, is reachable within 45 km, and the magnificent city of Florence is situated 55 km from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of scenic hiking paths, including the "Sentiero dei Mulini" just 1 km away and the "Cascate del Ghiaccione" at a distance of 6 km, both offering rewarding walks through the unspoiled Tuscan landscape. Villa Albertine
Description
Villa Alabastro is a beautiful country house, skilfully restored in the Tuscan tradition. You will have at your disposal two spacious and comfortable independent apartments where you will feel at ease in a genuinely familiar environment. A warm and welcoming atmosphere in an enchanting place that we are sure will win you over. Villa Alabastro is located within the farm and the owners also live a few steps away, who will pamper you and be a sure reference point for all your needs.
You will find the farmhouse in the tranquillity of the beautiful hills of the Alta Val di Cecina, with a beautiful view of endless, ever-changing natural landscapes. Soft green hills, expanses of golden cultivated fields and endless blue skies, all of which you can enjoy from the garden and your swimming pool. The perfect place, in our opinion, for an unforgettable holiday.
The Etruscan city of Volterra is only 10 km away and a little further away you will find all the most famous art cities of Tuscany: San Gimignano 25 km, Pisa 50 km, Siena 65 km, Florence 75 km and the beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea 50 km. If you love nature you can, on foot or by mountain bike, plan fantastic excursions along 'ecological' roads, with appropriate signposting, that will lead you to discover the infinite natural and artistic beauties of the area.
In the large green area around the farmhouse you will find the beautiful swimming pool, completely fenced in and for private use (size 10x5 metres, depth 1.10-1.50 metres - open from 01st May to 30th September). In the garden, for your dinners in the open air with your family and friends there is an equipped gazebo, outdoor furniture and barbecue. On the ground floor a comfortable common room equipped with a microwave, toaster, kettle, blender and freezer, perfect for breakfast or an evening with friends. Villa Alabastro
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Nuova - Volterra (Lai130) 602.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43 m2 | € 52 /Night |
| Casanuova - Caciaia (Lai131) 602.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Casanuova - Vecchia Cucina (Lai132) 602.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 52 m2 | € 60 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside near Lajatico, Italy, La Casanuova is a charming two-storey country house forming part of a larger residence that comprises 3 houses with a total of 9 apartments. This holiday rental offers a peaceful and secluded setting, ideal for those seeking an authentic rural escape surrounded by the natural beauty of Tuscany. Throughout the property, WiFi connectivity is available, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. The expansive shared grounds of 10,000 square meters feature a fenced yard with lush lawns and mature trees, providing a serene and private environment. A large shared swimming pool measuring 12 x 8 meters is available for guests to enjoy, making La Casanuova an exceptional choice for a relaxing Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Casanuova are thoughtfully designed to enhance the enjoyment of the surrounding landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 8 meters, is available on a seasonal basis from 2 May to 3 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests returning from a swim. The grounds also feature a patio, an arbor, and a terrace, all furnished with garden furniture to create comfortable spaces for outdoor dining, relaxation, and socialising. A barbecue is available for al fresco meals, and younger guests will delight in the on-site playground, which includes a swing.
Other Information
La Casanuova provides a washing machine available for shared use among guests, accessible for an additional fee. The complex offers a bread roll service, adding a charming local touch to the guest experience, and farm products can be purchased locally, allowing guests to savour the authentic flavours of the Tuscan region. Parking is available directly on the premises for the convenience of arriving guests.
Distances and Attractions
La Casanuova is situated 8 kilometers from the center of Lajatico, offering easy access to the character and culture of this traditional Tuscan village. The renowned medieval town of San Gimignano, celebrated for its iconic towers and historic charm, is located 25 kilometers away, while the city of Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower, is 44 kilometers from the property. For those wishing to enjoy the coast, the nearest beach at Cecina Mare is 45 kilometers away, making a seaside day trip entirely feasible. A supermarket is located 15 kilometers from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials are within easy reach. Lajatico 602
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castagni i (Oct100) 636.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 45 /Night |
| Castagni Ii (Oct101) 636.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 170 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Castagni i + Castagni Ii 636.3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 200 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 21 | 8 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees and fields in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the Country House "Castagni" offers a serene and secluded retreat for those seeking tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. This charming holiday rental is situated on the outskirts of Orciatico, in the municipality of Lajatico, and comprises 2 houses and 2 apartments, with the main house and outbuilding positioned just 20 meters from the center of Orciatico. The property combines rustic character with modern comforts, providing guests with everything needed for a truly restorative stay. Wireless internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. The expansive yard surrounding the residence creates a sense of peaceful seclusion, while the seasonal swimming pool offers a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Whether you are seeking a quiet countryside escape or a base from which to explore the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany, the Country House "Castagni" delivers an experience that is both intimate and memorable.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at the Country House "Castagni" are among its most captivating features, offering a variety of natural settings to explore and enjoy at your leisure. A beautifully terraced garden with mature trees provides shade and a sense of timeless calm, while the natural garden and orchard invite leisurely strolls and a deeper appreciation of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The seasonal above-ground swimming pool is available from May to October, offering a welcome retreat on warm summer days. For those who enjoy outdoor dining and cooking, a barbecue is available on the property, making al fresco meals a highlight of any stay. A shared washing machine is also accessible, adding a practical convenience for longer visits.
Other Information
The Country House "Castagni" also provides access to a shared washing machine, ensuring practical comfort throughout your stay. The property is ideally suited for guests who value both privacy and proximity to essential services, striking a thoughtful balance between seclusion and convenience. A grocery store is located just 20 meters from the property, making it effortless to stock up on daily essentials. For a wider selection of provisions, a supermarket is available 15 kilometers away. Guests looking to dine out will find a restaurant 4.5 kilometers from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The Country House "Castagni" enjoys a privileged location that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations within easy reach. The medieval city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, dramatic alabaster craftsmanship, and well-preserved historic center, is located just 17 kilometers away, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. The city of Pisa, home to the iconic Leaning Tower and a wealth of architectural and cultural landmarks, is situated 60 kilometers from the property. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is just 45 kilometers away, offering a perfect setting for a relaxing beach day along the Tyrrhenian Sea. The surrounding area of Lajatico and the broader Pisan hills provide a rich tapestry of vineyards, olive groves, and hilltop villages waiting to be discovered, making the Country House "Castagni" an exceptional base for exploring the very best of inland and coastal Tuscany. Orciatico 636
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bianco 35.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 100 m2 | € 148 /Night |
| Verde 35.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Giallo 35.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Celeste 35.4 | 4 | 1 | n.a. | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 19 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Lajatico, Italy, this cosy and comfortable country house sits atop a hill at 200 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush trees and sprawling vineyards. Renovated in 2005, the property offers a charming and authentic rural retreat that combines rustic character with thoughtful modern comforts. As a holiday rental, it provides guests with exclusive access to a beautifully maintained estate of 43 hectares of fenced land, where tranquillity and natural beauty define every moment of the stay. The property is equipped with Internet WiFi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 14 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 150 centimetres, is available for shared use during the seasonal period from 1 May to 1 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this Tuscan country house are truly exceptional, set within a fenced property of 43 hectares that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. A beautiful garden provides the perfect setting to unwind beneath the open sky, surrounded by mature plants and trees that lend shade and serenity to the landscape. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 14 x 6 metres with a depth between 100 and 150 centimetres, is available for shared use from 1 May to 1 October, making it an ideal centrepiece for warm-weather enjoyment. For more active pursuits, a table tennis table and a children's playground are available on the grounds, ensuring that guests of all ages can make the most of the outdoor environment. The combination of natural scenery, recreational facilities, and open space creates an outdoor experience that is both versatile and deeply restorative.
Other Information
The property includes a washing machine available at an extra charge, providing a practical convenience for longer stays. Heating is available on a seasonal basis, operating exclusively from 15 November to 15 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. Parking is available directly on the premises for up to 2 cars, offering ease and security for guests travelling by vehicle. Baby equipment is available on request, making the property a considerate choice for families with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 5 kilometres from the centre of Lajatico, placing it within easy reach of local amenities while preserving its sense of rural seclusion. A grocery store and supermarket are both situated 7 kilometres away, while a restaurant is conveniently located just 10 metres from the property. A bus stop can be reached within 2 kilometres, and the nearest railway station is 35 kilometres away. The surrounding region of Tuscany is rich in cultural and natural attractions, with the medieval hilltop town of Volterra just 15 kilometres away, the iconic San Gimignano reachable within 25 kilometres, and the historic city of Pisa approximately 50 kilometres from the property. For those seeking the coast, the seaside destination of Marina di Cecina is located 40 kilometres away, offering beaches and waterfront leisure within comfortable driving distance. Lajatico 35
Description
Villa Dorella Di Montaperti is a beautiful vacation rental (500 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 20 guests comfortably in ten bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. Conveniently located 12 km (8 mi) from Volterra, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano. If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
This exclusive rental, in a private, green setting in the Tuscan hills, is the ideal scenario for celebrating your wedding: there is a lovely little 18th century church, still consecrated and adjacent to the villa.
After arriving 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 splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill.
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: San Gimignano 22 km (14 mi), Pisa 56 km (35 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Lucca 68 km (42 mi) and Florence 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 70 km (43 mi), Viareggio 85 km (53 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 96 km (60 mi), Rome 297 km (184 mi), Venice 315 km (196 mi) and Milan 340 km (211 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 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): Pisa (psa) 57 km (36 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Bologna (blq) 164 km (102 mi), Genova (goa) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 306 km (190 mi).
More Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule 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 extra costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Villa Montaperti
Description
Up to 10 guests, 5 beds / 5 baths: this old tuscan farmhouse is located in the heart of the Arno Valley, between Firenze/Florence, Arezzo, Chianti and Siena.
Very centrally located to explore the region, what make this area unique is its authenticity and opportunity to discover Tuscany off the beaten path, thank to our connections: ASK for our concierge service or service list!
Remote but yet very close to nearby towns (about 6 km away from shops, supermarket, train station and highway). You will get to the property by a short private dirt road, driving through vineyards and beautiful mountain and hills views.
Fully immersed in nature and countryside, this is THE getaway to rejoice with nature, silence and breathe Tuscany in every way. The villa is very big, with very spacious rooms and surrounded by greenery and birds singing.
The indoor is typical tuscan, with every comfort such as wifi, wood oven, television with streaming mode and a private Home Cinema!
Wide property with fields and woods for you to take lovely walks around the property, do your yoga sessions or to simply sit under the shade of the pergola. The villa is open also for private events, small weddings, ceremonies or any project we could help realize!
The private pool is 12*5 mt, open from May 1st until Sept 30, with decks, chairs and lots of reading corners!
PETS LIVE ON PROPERTY, housekeeper lives nearby. Villa Marina
Description
Property Summary
This elegant villa is nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Montecatini Val di Cecina, within the province of Pisa, Italy, offering you an authentic experience between the historic towns of Volterra and Lajatico. Completely renovated in 2019, the property sits within an expansive estate of more than 20 hectares featuring vineyards, olive groves and forests. You will enjoy modern comforts including internet wifi throughout the property and convenient parking facilities on site. The villa boasts a private swimming pool where you can refresh during warm summer days, surrounded by a spacious yard that invites you to embrace the peaceful countryside atmosphere. This exceptional property combines the charm of traditional Tuscan architecture with contemporary amenities, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the property extend across the magnificent estate, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. You can stroll through the extensive grounds adorned with vineyards that currently produce approximately 300 quintals of grapes annually, wander among the olive groves, or explore the forested areas that provide shade and serenity. The expansive yard offers ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation, while the surrounding countryside presents breathtaking views of the rolling hills characteristic of this renowned region.
Other Information
The villa offers special services designed to enhance your stay, including the option to arrange a private chef for in-house dining experiences, allowing you to savor exquisite cuisine without leaving the comfort of the property. You can also request relaxing massage treatments, hire touristic guides to discover the cultural treasures of the area, or arrange bike rentals to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. The property is also available as a wedding venue, providing a romantic and picturesque setting for your special celebration.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged location between Volterra and Lajatico, the renowned village of Maestro Andrea Bocelli, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most captivating destinations. Volterra offers you the opportunity to explore ancient Etruscan ruins, medieval architecture and artisan workshops, while Lajatico provides cultural events and stunning landscapes. The surrounding Tuscan countryside invites you to discover charming villages, local wineries, traditional restaurants serving regional specialties, and countless opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural enrichment throughout this extraordinary area of Italy. Chateau la Siroque
Description
Podere il Doccio is an old farmhouse situated on the bank of a stream, from which it takes its name.
Il Doccio is a little hidden paradise, a real country oasis that makes it a private place, ideal for rest and recharge.
The entire property consists of the Podere of about 8 hectares of fields and oak woods. The access road to the property continues beyond the small bridge to the end of its run to the houses of the ancient Mulino del Doccio.
Il Doccio only 6km from Terranuova Bracciolini or Loro Ciuffenna where you can find anything you need. The valley is neighbour to Firenze/Florence (N), Arezzo (S), the Chianti area (W) and the Pratomagno mountain chain (E).
The area it's rich of natural attractions, history and art due to its strategic position within the region of Tuscany and it offers the traveler the unique chance to dive into the local life and culture, being a real and authentic off the beaten path.
We will be glad to welcome you and share with you our local knowledge to make your holiday one to remember! Podere Il Doccio
Description
Conveniently located in the centre of Ciciana, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings" and only 14 km (9 mi) from Lucca. Alla Collina Del Sole is a beautiful holiday rental (80 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Alla Collina Del Sole you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and playground. Sharing a meal 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 microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
Please note that cars should be parked at roughly 50 m from the house, along the road.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 14 km (9 mi), Pisa 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 39 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 46 km (29 mi) and Florence 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 77 km (48 mi), Viareggio 39 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 46 km (29 mi), Rome 359 km (223 mi), Venice 312 km (194 mi) and Milan 288 km (179 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 46 km (29 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 177 km (110 mi) and Milano (lin) 286 km (178 mi).
The house is for the sole use of the guests: the 2nd floor is not inhabited and remains closed, whereas two rooms on the ground floor (at the garden level, below the house) are for the use of the owners and therefore not accessible to guests. The owners use these rooms only occasionally, preferring times when guests are not present, mostly to get the products to clean the pool and water the garden. Alla Collina Del Sole
Description
Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View is located 5 km (3 mi) from Rietine, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Property Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View is a beautiful property (200 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing 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. Dining 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
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: Siena 27 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (21 mi), Arezzo 52 km (32 mi), San Gimignano 54 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 62 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 65 km (41 mi), Viareggio 159 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 167 km (103 mi), Rome 240 km (149 mi), Venice 316 km (196 mi) and Milan 359 km (223 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 19 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) 78 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (102 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 249 km (155 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 261 km (162 mi).
Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View
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Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy, Country house "Melograno" is a charming holiday rental that offers guests a truly authentic and tranquil retreat. Set within 10,000 square meters of fully fenced land, this beautiful country property invites you to unwind in a serene natural setting that includes a delightful orchard waiting to be explored. The estate is thoughtfully equipped with all the comforts needed for a memorable stay, including high-speed internet WiFi to keep you connected throughout your visit. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters takes center stage among the outdoor amenities, offering a refreshing escape during the warm months. Convenient on-site parking is available for your vehicle, and the expansive yard surrounding the property provides ample space to breathe, relax, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country house "Melograno" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, is available for your enjoyment from May 1st to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months of the year. An outdoor shower is conveniently located in the pool area, allowing you to rinse off after a leisurely swim. The extensive grounds, spanning 10,000 square meters of fenced land, provide a generous and secure outdoor environment where you can stroll freely, explore the on-site orchard, and enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere that defines this exceptional property.
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Country house "Melograno" is designed to ensure a comfortable and independent stay for all guests. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, though the layout and setup of the estate are arranged so that you can fully enjoy your privacy and independence during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Country house "Melograno" benefits from an enviable location that places you within easy reach of both local conveniences and renowned Tuscan destinations. The town center of Terranuova Bracciolini is just 800 meters away, where you will find a local shop at the same distance and a supermarket located only 600 meters from the property, making everyday errands effortlessly convenient. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the city of Arezzo is approximately 40 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Florence can be reached in around 52 kilometers, offering world-class art, culture, and gastronomy. The Montevarchi railway station, situated just 7 kilometers from the property, provides excellent transport connections for day trips and onward travel throughout Tuscany and beyond. Melograno
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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.
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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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Nestled on the outskirts of Villamagna, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Miranda" is a large and comfortable semi-detached house that offers an ideal holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by trees and open fields, this charming property enjoys a quiet and sunny position just 150 meters from the center of the village, making it both a peaceful retreat and a conveniently located base for exploring the surrounding region. The property features a private natural garden where guests can unwind in a lush, green setting, as well as an above-ground swimming pool measuring 7 x 4 meters, available for use from May 1st to October 15th. Parking for up to 2 cars is available directly on the premises, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure. The property is also equipped with internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay without compromising the relaxing atmosphere that defines this beautiful Tuscan retreat. Volterra, one of the most celebrated hilltop towns in Italy, lies just 14 kilometers away, placing "Miranda" in one of the most historically and culturally rich corners of the country.
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The outdoor spaces at "Miranda" are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. The private natural garden provides a serene green environment where guests can enjoy the sights and sounds of the Tuscan countryside at their leisure. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 7 x 4 meters, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is available for use from May 1st to October 15th, with maintenance handled directly by the owner or gardener, ensuring the pool remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, offering a practical and refreshing amenity for guests returning from a swim. A pergola completes the outdoor setting, providing a shaded and inviting space that is perfectly suited for relaxation, outdoor dining, and enjoying the warm Tuscan evenings in comfort.
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"Miranda" is a semi-detached property, and guests should be aware that the owner resides in the adjacent semi-detached house and keeps a dog on the premises. Groups of teenagers are permitted to stay at the property upon request only. The house benefits from its proximity to a range of everyday conveniences, including a shop, a supermarket, a restaurant, and a bar, all located within a short distance of the property, ensuring that guests have easy access to essential services throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Miranda" is ideally positioned for guests wishing to explore the rich cultural and natural landscape of Tuscany. The historic hilltop town of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and medieval architecture, is located just 14 kilometers from the property. San Gimignano, famous for its iconic medieval towers and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 25 kilometers away, while the city of Pisa, home to the celebrated Leaning Tower, can be reached in approximately 60 kilometers. For guests seeking relaxation and wellness, the Casciana Terme thermal baths are situated 27 kilometers from the property. Nature and beach lovers will appreciate that the sandy shores of Marina di Cecina are 45 kilometers away, offering a pleasant day trip to the Tyrrhenian coast. Within the village itself and in the immediate surroundings, guests will find a shop, a supermarket, a restaurant, and a bar, all within a short and convenient distance from "Miranda." Miranda
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Nestled just 1.5 km from the centre of Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, this charming and intimate villa occupies a panoramic position surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and chestnut woods. The area is steeped in history, with numerous ruins from the Etruscan period adding a sense of timeless character to the landscape. Ideal for a single-family stay, the property offers a cozy and simple atmosphere, perfectly suited to those seeking tranquillity and a genuine connection with the Tuscan countryside. The grounds are fully private and fenced, providing a generous outdoor space complete with a beautiful swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 m. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout the property, while convenient on-site parking ensures a comfortable and stress-free arrival. The surrounding yard is expansive and thoughtfully arranged, offering ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in a quiet, sunny setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor area of the property is fully enclosed and extends across a large fenced space of 16 x 20 m, offering both privacy and freedom to enjoy the natural surroundings. A charming loggia equipped with a wood-burning oven provides a wonderful setting for al fresco cooking and leisurely evenings outdoors. A spacious brick porch serves as an elegant outdoor dining area, offering picturesque views over the swimming pool and the valley beyond. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth ranging from 140 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 02 May to 14 October, and is complemented by garden furniture arranged to encourage relaxation in the sun. Guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis on the premises, while a barbecue and a well-appointed terrace and patio further enhance the outdoor living experience. The garden is beautifully integrated into the natural landscape, creating a serene and inviting environment throughout the warmer months.
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The property is accessed via an unmade road of 200 m, leading to the fully private and fenced premises where parking is available directly on-site. Inside the house, a washing machine is provided for the convenience of guests during longer stays. Linen change is available on a weekly basis for an additional charge. The property is well-suited to families seeking a peaceful and self-contained retreat in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located just 1.5 km from the historic centre of Volterra, allowing guests to explore this remarkable Etruscan and medieval town with ease. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions, with the renowned town of San Gimignano situated 30 km away, Siena reachable within 60 km, and Florence accessible at a distance of 70 km. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, tennis facilities are available 3 km from the property, and a riding stable can be found 10 km away. The nearest coastline is approximately 40 km from the property, making a day trip to the seaside a convenient and enjoyable option for guests wishing to combine countryside relaxation with time by the sea. Le Pergole
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Nestled in the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, Il Fienile del Casolare is an exceptional holiday rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of rural Italy. This charming country house, lovingly renovated in 2020, is situated in the district of Penna, just 7.5 km from the historic town of Terranuova Bracciolini. The property extends across a generous 1 hectare of fully fenced garden, offering you a sense of privacy and tranquility that is truly rare. Modern comforts have been thoughtfully woven into the character of the house, including internet and wifi connectivity to keep you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. A dedicated parking area on the premises ensures that arriving and settling in is entirely effortless. The shared swimming pool, measuring an impressive 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 cm, is available seasonally from May 1st to October 1st, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The expansive yard surrounding the property completes this idyllic setting, making Il Fienile del Casolare a truly memorable base from which to discover the wonders of Tuscany.
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The outdoor spaces of Il Fienile del Casolare are designed to make the most of the magnificent Tuscan landscape that surrounds you. The 1 hectare fenced garden provides ample room to unwind, stroll, and breathe in the fresh country air in complete comfort and seclusion. The shared swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 12 x 6 metres and a depth of 140 to 250 cm, is open seasonally from May 1st to October 1st, offering a perfect spot to cool off on warm summer afternoons. An outdoor shower is conveniently available near the pool area, allowing you to refresh after a swim without stepping indoors. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment, while a barbecue facility invites you to prepare and savour meals in the open air, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills.
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Il Fienile del Casolare benefits from a heating system available during the cooler months, specifically from November 1st to April 7th, which is payable directly on site. This ensures that your stay remains comfortable regardless of the season in which you choose to visit. The property has been beautifully decorated following its 2020 renovation, combining rustic Tuscan character with contemporary interior design and modern furnishings throughout.
Distances and Attractions
Il Fienile del Casolare enjoys a privileged position in the district of Penna, placing you just 7.5 km from both Terranuova Bracciolini and the charming town of Loro Ciuffenna. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are within easy reach, located approximately 59 km from the property, making day trips to the city entirely practical. A restaurant is situated just 100 metres from the house, offering the convenience of fine dining practically on your doorstep. The medieval village of Castelfranco di Sopra lies 10 km away, while the renowned luxury shopping destination "The Mall" outlet is reachable within 23 km. For those wishing to explore the celebrated Chianti wine country, the picturesque towns of Gaiole in Chianti at 26 km, Radda in Chianti at 32 km, and Castellina in Chianti at 43 km are all comfortably accessible, each offering their own distinct character, local cuisine, and scenic vineyard landscapes. Il Fienile del Casolare
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Nestled within the breathtaking Tuscan landscape of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy, Villa il Guscio is an exceptional holiday rental that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and cultural proximity. This charming villa is set in a secluded, quiet, and sunny residential area surrounded by other villas, providing an atmosphere of privacy and tranquillity that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The property sits within a beautifully maintained fenced garden of 1,000 square metres, where lush greenery and open skies create a serene natural backdrop. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 12 by 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 centimetres, is available seasonally from 2 May to 26 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay, while dedicated parking on the premises provides added convenience and peace of mind upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa il Guscio are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. The fully fenced private garden extends across 1,000 square metres, offering ample space for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, and outdoor recreation in complete privacy. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior areas, allowing guests to unwind comfortably while taking in the surrounding natural landscape. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining experiences, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings under the open sky. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the swimming pool area, and pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the pool remains in pristine condition throughout the season.
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Villa il Guscio is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 27 March, with heating costs to be settled directly on the spot. Inside the villa, guests have access to a dedicated fitness room, ideal for maintaining an active routine during their stay. A billiard table and a table football set are also available, providing entertaining options for guests of all ages during leisure time. A massage service can be arranged upon request at an additional cost, and a private cook is also available on request for an extra charge, offering a personalised culinary experience within the comfort of the villa. Please be aware that the owner does not accept any youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Villa il Guscio enjoys a privileged location just 7.5 kilometres from the centre of Terranuova Bracciolini, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. A grocery store is located approximately 900 metres from the property, a supermarket is situated 6 kilometres away, and a restaurant can be found just 300 metres from the villa. A bus stop is conveniently accessible at only 200 metres from the property. For those wishing to explore the region, the historic city of Arezzo lies 44 kilometres away, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 59 kilometres. Siena, Cortona, and the enchanting valleys of the Casentino and Val d'Orcia are all within less than an hour's drive, offering an extraordinary array of art, history, and natural beauty. The surrounding area is also dotted with hiking trails on the slopes of Pratomagno, perfect for nature walks and spectacular panoramic views. The nearby village of Loro Ciuffenna is just 3 kilometres away, while Castelfranco di Sopra is 12 kilometres from the property. Gaiole in Chianti is 30 kilometres distant, and Greve in Chianti can be reached in approximately 36 kilometres. Monte San Savino lies 50 kilometres away, and Siena is 63 kilometres from the villa. The sandy beaches of "Versilia, Maremma" are located 150 kilometres away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 47 kilometres from the property. Villa Il Guscio