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Beautiful holiday villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    7
  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    120 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 323per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the serene countryside of Ostuni, in the heart of Puglia, Italy, White Stone House is a remarkable luxury vacation rental that seamlessly blends traditional Mediterranean architecture with refined shabby chic interiors. This one-of-a-kind property captivates from the very first glance, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the rolling Apulian hills and an atmosphere of complete tranquility. The house is distinguished by its characteristic white stone construction, barrel-vaulted ceilings, and an expansive outdoor setting that bursts with colour and natural beauty. Guests benefit from high-speed wireless internet throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. The generous yard, extending across approximately 6,000 square metres, provides an extraordinary private retreat where nature, comfort, and elegance converge. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape or a base from which to explore the wonders of southern Italy, White Stone House delivers an unparalleled holiday experience in one of Puglia's most celebrated destinations.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of White Stone House are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of areas designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation in the open air. A large portico facing the pool serves as the centrepiece of outdoor living, furnished with both dining and lounge areas that invite guests to gather and unwind in the shade. The stone infinity pool, measuring 10 by 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, is a non-heated pool built entirely in stone and equipped with a chlorine purification system, a hydro-massage area, and a ladder for easy water access. The pool is accessible from the villa's patio, located approximately 10 metres away, and is available from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The surrounding sunbathing area, paved with synthetic grass, is appointed with a generous stone and wood gazebo, chaise longues, and small side tables. A cold water shower is also available poolside for guests' convenience. Two additional gazebos provide shaded dining spaces in pure Mediterranean style, complemented by a barbecue and a traditional wood oven. The garden, covering approximately 6,000 square metres, also includes a dedicated jogging area, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy an active lifestyle surrounded by nature. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.

Unit Layout

White Stone House is a single-floor property configured to accommodate up to a maximum of 7 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each featuring its own en-suite bathroom, for a total of 3 bathrooms. An additional single sofa bed is available in the living room, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for larger groups. The interior is defined by stunning stone barrel vaults that lend the spaces an authentic and timeless character. A large covered veranda welcomes guests upon entry, leading into a spacious living room with a fully equipped open-plan kitchen. A corridor connects the main living area to the private sleeping quarters. The first bedroom, set within a trullo structure, is a double room with an en-suite bathroom featuring a stone bathtub and a separate shower stall. The second bedroom is a double room with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower. The third bedroom offers twin beds that can be joined to form a double, also with an en-suite bathroom with shower. Completing the interior is a small private spa with a hydro-massage tub and a dedicated lounge area. Please note that the spa is available from the 2022 season onwards, with the exception of the months of July and August.

Amenities Included

White Stone House is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms as well as in the living room, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available throughout the property. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine ensures that laundry needs are met with ease during longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is elevated by the presence of a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining in the Mediterranean garden. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that the property is pet-friendly, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. For evening entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during downtime.

Other Information

White Stone House welcomes pets of small and medium size, permitted exclusively in outdoor areas. Acceptance of animals must be authorised in advance by the owner, who requires prior communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals. The property's small indoor spa with hydro-massage tub is available from the 2022 season onwards, with the exception of July and August, and requires a minimum of one week's advance notice along with prepayment to arrange its use. An electric car-charging station is available on the property for guests travelling with electric vehicles, billed based on actual consumption. The garden and outdoor areas are extensive, and guests are kindly reminded that the appearance of the garden, including the flowering of plants and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the season of arrival compared to the photographs shown. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.

Distances and Attractions

White Stone House enjoys a privileged position in the Ostuni countryside, offering effortless access to some of the most celebrated destinations in Puglia. The renowned town of Ostuni, famously known as the "White Town" and a beloved destination for visitors from around the world, is just a short distance from the property. To the north, guests can explore the enchanting Valle d'Itria, with its iconic trulli and an architectural heritage that is truly unique in the world. To the south, the vibrant Salento region awaits, offering a rich blend of culinary traditions, art, and history set between the Ionian and Adriatic Seas. The surrounding area provides an ideal base for discovering the diverse landscapes, historic towns, pristine beaches, and authentic flavours that define this extraordinary corner of southern Italy.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (water from artesian well, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, in lieu of security deposit): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist Tax: where applicable, as per local regulations

On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Use of internal jacuzzi (available except July and August, with 1 week notice and prepayment, includes bathrobe, slippers and courtesy set): €200.00 per week or part of week
- Waste collection service: €25.00
- Electric car-charging station: €0.50 per kWh (billed on consumption)
- Pet supplement (small and medium size, outdoor only, subject to owner authorisation): €50.00 per animal per week White Stone House 6+1, Emma Villas

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Unique holiday rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and terrace

  • Sleeps
    10
  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    4
  • Floor Area
    300 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 831per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled on a west-facing hill in the heart of Umbria, Casale delle Lavande is an exceptional vacation rental that combines the timeless charm of traditional rural architecture with every modern comfort. Located just minutes from the historic town of Todi, in Italy, this magnificent property offers an unmatched skyline and breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside. Inspired by the classic sandstone farmhouses of the region, the house features generous use of salvaged wood for the ceilings and warm oak plank flooring, while its bright, spacious interiors are adorned with a fine collection of top-quality furniture in Provençal style, with country chic details that blend harmoniously with the natural tones of the upholstery and walls. The property is set within an 8,000 sq m park, partially fenced, where a dedicated parking area is available for guests. High-speed Internet WiFi is provided throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. The expansive yard, alive with lavender, flowering shrubs, and carefully maintained lawn areas, creates a serene and picturesque setting that perfectly captures the spirit of the Umbrian countryside.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casale delle Lavande are a true celebration of the natural beauty of Umbria. From the entrance gate, a row of young cypress trees lines the driveway leading up to the house, while climbing wisteria, jasmine, Mediterranean herb bushes, and traditional olive trees adorn the dry-stone walls and internal paths. The garden blooms with a wide variety of flowers that alternate throughout the well-maintained lawn areas, with lavender as the undisputed protagonist of the landscape. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.

Beneath the large porch, directly accessible from the kitchen through a French window, a fully equipped alfresco dining area has been arranged, complete with a built-in barbecue and sink. A romantic pergola covered in climbing wisteria, positioned in front of the sitting room French window, offers a panoramic corner furnished with sofas and armchairs, ideal for relaxing while taking in the sweeping views.

The non-heated infinity pool is situated on the lower terrace of the property, accessible from the house via a flight of steps bordered by a large wall covered in lavender bushes. Open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, the rectangular pool measures 12x6 m, with a depth ranging from 1.50 m to 2.5 m. It features a travertine border, PVC lining, large steps into the water on one side, internal lighting, and a cold-water shower. The purification system is chlorine-based. The sunbathing area extends along the travertine-paved perimeter of the pool and into the surrounding lawn, and is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, and a relaxation corner with sofa and armchairs set under a gazebo and a wisteria-covered pergola, offering peaceful shade and uninterrupted views over the countryside and the town of Todi.

Unit Layout

Casale delle Lavande is thoughtfully distributed across 3 floors, making full advantage of the natural slope of the hillside terrain, and can accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a spacious open-plan living area comprising a large sitting room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a central island. From here, direct access leads out to the porch and pergola. Also on the ground floor, a double bedroom with a queen-size bed features a French window opening onto a private terrace and an ensuite bathroom with shower.

A marble staircase at the entrance connects all 3 floors. On the top floor, a double bedroom enjoys an extraordinary panoramic view and includes a bathtub positioned in view, complemented by a private bathroom with shower.

The basement level maintains a pleasantly cool temperature even during the hottest summer days and houses a billiard room connected to a TV room equipped with a video projector, a laundry room, and a guest bathroom. Along a short corridor on this floor, a double room with ensuite bathroom with shower offers direct access to the garden. A four-bed room, also with ensuite bathroom featuring both a shower and a hydromassage tub, can be divided through a sliding door into 2 independent twin rooms, each with its own entry: one includes a French door with direct garden access, while the other features a loophole window and a private ensuite bathroom.

Amenities Included

Casale delle Lavande is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment throughout the warmer months, while heat is available to keep the property warm during cooler periods. The laundry room in the basement is fitted with a washing machine, making longer stays entirely practical and convenient. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available among the full suite of appliances, allowing you to spend less time on chores and more time enjoying the property. For entertainment, a satellite TV is provided, and the TV room in the basement is equipped with a video projector, offering a truly immersive viewing experience. The billiard room adds a further recreational dimension to the property, perfect for evenings spent indoors. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected at all times.

Other Information

Casale delle Lavande welcomes guests with a commitment to comfort and a respect for the property and its surroundings. Pets are not allowed at this property. The four-bed room in the basement offers a flexible configuration, as it can be separated via a sliding door into 2 independent twin rooms, each with its own private entrance, making it particularly suitable for families or groups requiring additional privacy.

Distances and Attractions

Casale delle Lavande enjoys an enviable position in the Umbrian countryside, offering both tranquillity and convenient access to some of central Italy's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Todi, renowned for its natural landscapes, prestigious architecture, rich cultural heritage, and longstanding traditions, is just 10 minutes from the property. The excellent road connections in the area also place within easy reach a number of other well-known towns, including Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Spoleto. The surrounding region is rich in places of natural, artistic, and religious interest, making the property an ideal base for exploring the very best of Umbria. Furthermore, the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio are easily accessible thanks to the area's well-developed road network.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Tourist tax (where applicable)

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Casale delle Lavande 10, Emma Villas

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Unique holiday home with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    8
  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    4
  • Floor Area
    220 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 728per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the absolute tranquillity of the Umbrian countryside near Todi, Italy, Casale dei Gelsomini is a splendid vacation rental that captures the essence of authentic rural elegance. This newly built country house has been crafted with meticulous attention to detail, preserving the timeless character of traditional Umbrian architecture through its stone-clad exterior, wooden ceiling beams, and warm country-chic wooden floor planks. The result is a luxurious interior where classic architectural elements meet refined modern furnishings, creating an atmosphere that is both welcoming and sophisticated. The property extends across 3 hectares of beautifully maintained grounds, offering guests a sense of privacy and immersion in the magnificent green hilly landscape of Umbria, rich in history, culture, and culinary tradition. A wonderful infinity pool graces the lower terrace, inviting you to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the rolling countryside. The expansive yard surrounding the house is a tapestry of jasmine, lavender, roses, and olive trees set within manicured lawn areas, while dedicated parking for up to 4 cars is available directly from the entrance gate. Wireless internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, even as the magical atmosphere of Casale dei Gelsomini encourages you to simply pause, breathe, and savour a glass of wine at sunset.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casale dei Gelsomini are a true celebration of the Umbrian landscape. The 3-hectare property unfolds around the house in a succession of carefully tended garden areas where fragrant jasmine, lavender, and roses alternate with olive trees across lush, manicured lawns. Evening illumination placed at strategic points throughout the garden transforms the grounds after dark, casting a fascinating glow both around the pool and across the wider estate. Directly outside the French windows of the open-plan dining room, lounge, and kitchen, a generous portico with a wooden-beamed roof provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with chairs, a table, and a mobile barbecue. The wonderful infinity pool occupies the lower terrace of the property, reached from the house via a flight of steps. This non-heated rectangular pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres and ranging from 1.30 metres to 2 metres in depth, features a light-coloured travertine border, PVC lining, 5 internal steps for water access, internal lighting, and chlorine purification. An open view over the Umbrian countryside and the town of Todi makes for truly impressive and thrilling sunsets. The sunbathing area, paved in light-coloured travertine and extending into the surrounding lawn, is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, and a gazebo. A cold-water shower is also available poolside. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.

Unit Layout

Casale dei Gelsomini is a two-storey house thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the natural slope of the hillside terrain, accommodating up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a lounge with fireplace, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with a central island and a second fireplace, all of which lead out to the portico. Also on the ground floor, you will find 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom fitted with a shower, as well as a separate guest bathroom. A laundry room, accessible only from the outside, is also located on this level. A marble staircase in the entrance hall leads up to the first floor, where 3 further double bedrooms are arranged, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. Every room throughout the house is equipped with air conditioning and a digital television, ensuring comfort and entertainment across all floors.

Amenities Included

Casale dei Gelsomini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The interior benefits from air conditioning throughout, keeping every room at a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite television accessible in the rooms. The property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your stay, subject to prior authorisation from the owner regarding the number, size, and breed of the animals.

Other Information

Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for cooking use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The stay also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations specified in the policy terms. Guests wishing to bring pets must request authorisation from the owner in advance, providing details regarding the number, size, and breed of the animals. A tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.

Distances and Attractions

Casale dei Gelsomini enjoys an enviable position in the Umbrian countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of central Italy's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Todi, renowned for its incredible variety of natural landscapes, prestigious architectural heritage, and rich culture rooted in ancient traditions, is just 10 minutes from the property. Beyond Todi, a number of other famous towns in central Italy are readily accessible, including Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Spoleto, each offering its own wealth of natural, artistic, and religious interest. Excellent motorway connections further facilitate travel to the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio, making Casale dei Gelsomini an ideal base from which to explore the very best of this historically and culturally rich area of Italy.

Costs & Services

Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price

Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable

On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Casale dei Gelsomini 8, Emma Villas

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Amazing vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    14
  • Bedrooms
    7
  • Bathrooms
    9
  • Floor Area
    1000 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 853per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled on a gently rolling hill in the heart of Tuscany, Casale dei Girasoli is an exceptional vacation rental that offers an unforgettable retreat in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Located in the province of Cortona, Italy, this magnificent historic farmhouse dates back to the end of the 17th century and was originally inhabited by a large family of peasants who cultivated the fertile lands surrounding it, particularly devoted to olive growing. Carefully restored with full respect for its original structure, the property preserves its authentic character through the retention of original bricks, exposed beams, and terracotta flooring, all of which contribute to the warm, familial atmosphere that defines this extraordinary estate. Casale dei Girasoli comprises a main house and a separate annex, together offering generous living spaces designed to satisfy every comfort and need. The grounds feature a stunning non-heated swimming pool set just 7 metres from the villa, a vast and beautifully maintained yard bordered by characteristic cypress trees and dotted with olive and fruit trees, and ample private parking for guests. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who require it, while the surrounding Tuscan countryside provides a natural backdrop of unparalleled beauty. From the breathtaking views of Cortona to the golden shimmer of sunflower fields and the violet hues of alfalfa, this is a place where nature, history, and refined comfort come together in perfect harmony.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casale dei Girasoli are as impressive as the interior, offering a wealth of areas in which to relax, dine, and explore. The property is enveloped by a large garden bordered by iconic Tuscan cypress trees, with olive and fruit trees at its heart, creating a serene and picturesque environment throughout the seasons. The non-heated swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October and enjoys a magnificent view of Cortona and the surrounding gentle hills. Rectangular in shape, it measures 16 x 8 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2.20 metres, and access to the water is provided via large steps or a ladder. The pool is lined in PVC with chlorine purification, and its border is finished in elegant sandstone. Surrounding the pool is a beautifully maintained lawn that serves as the solarium area, furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, chairs, and 2 large umbrellas to ensure comfort during sunny days. On one side of the pool stands a large gazebo furnished with chairs and a table, ideal for aperitifs at sunset. An outdoor water shower is also available at the poolside. Adjacent to the kitchen, a large and fully equipped portico, complete with a cooker, provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and barbecues. The expansive grounds surrounding the estate invite guests to enjoy quiet walks and mountain bike rides through the shimmering cornfields and sunflower meadows, while the elevated position of the property affords glorious sunsets and unique natural scenery. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.

Unit Layout

Casale dei Girasoli is a spacious and elegantly appointed estate with a maximum capacity of 14 guests, distributed across 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, spread over the main house and a separate annex. The main house is structured over three storeys, with the third floor comprising a distinctive turret. Upon entering through the main entrance, you are welcomed onto the ground floor, which features a large living room, a billiard room, a dining room, a large kitchen, a TV and study room, and 3 toilets. Two staircases lead from the ground floor up to the first floor, which is divided into two separate wings, each independently accessible from the interior. The first wing extends across two levels. On its first floor, a large suite comprises a double bedroom with a king-size bed, a sitting room, a study, and a bathroom with a whirlpool shower. A staircase within this wing leads to the second floor, where a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub is located. The second wing on the first floor contains 3 further double bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom with shower, one with an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, and one with an en-suite bathroom with shower. From the study on the ground floor, a staircase descends to the basement, which houses a fitness room, and a few further steps lead down to the wellness centre, equipped with a Turkish bath zone, a whirlpool tub area, a sauna, a massage room, and a bathroom with shower. The annex, situated just a few steps from the main house, consists of 2 self-contained apartments, each with a private entrance. The first apartment features an open-plan living room with a kitchenette and a double bedroom with a bathroom with shower. The second apartment offers a double bedroom with a queen-size bed, a bathroom with shower, and a separate living room.

Amenities Included

Casale dei Girasoli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms as well as in the study and TV room, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property. The kitchen is fully equipped to meet all culinary needs, including a dishwasher for effortless clean-up after meals. A washing machine is also available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for your viewing pleasure, complementing the billiard room and games room already present within the property. The wellness centre, featuring a sauna, Turkish bath, and whirlpool tub, adds an exceptional dimension to the amenities on offer, providing a truly indulgent experience without leaving the estate. Pets are welcome at Casale dei Girasoli, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival.

Other Information

Casale dei Girasoli welcomes pets upon prior authorisation by the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that the owner can confirm acceptance. The property is steeped in history, having been built at the end of the 17th century, and its renovation has been carried out with meticulous respect for the original architectural structure, preserving elements such as the original brickwork, open-face beams, and terracotta flooring. The wellness centre located in the basement of the main house offers an exclusive on-site experience, with a sauna, Turkish bath zone, whirlpool tub area, massage room, and a bathroom with shower. A fitness room is also accessible from the basement level. The games room and billiard room provide additional recreational options within the property. The estate's elevated position and extensive grounds make it equally suited to those seeking complete relaxation and those wishing to use it as a base for cultural and gastronomic exploration of central Italy.

Distances and Attractions

Casale dei Girasoli occupies a privileged position on a hill from which the Tuscan countryside unfolds in every direction, stretching from Cortona to Sinalunga and from Arezzo to Montepulciano. The historic town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is visible from the property itself and is easily reachable. The surrounding region places guests within comfortable reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy, including Arezzo, Sinalunga, and Montepulciano, each offering a rich blend of history, art, architecture, and gastronomy. The area is also celebrated for its exceptional wine and food traditions, with numerous local producers, restaurants, and markets to discover. The gently rolling Tuscan landscape surrounding the estate is ideal for cycling, walking, and exploring the natural beauty of the region, while the broader area of central Italy provides access to world-class cultural and historical attractions.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site, subject to prior owner authorisation Casale dei Girasoli 14, Emma Villas

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Wonderful holiday rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    8
  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    4
  • Floor Area
    200 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 430per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside near Cortona, the enchanting medieval town situated at the Tuscan-Umbrian border, Casale Cinque Valli is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the silence, beauty, and timeless elegance of rural Italy. This beautifully restored farmhouse is immersed in the rolling Tuscan landscape and finished to a high standard throughout, featuring characteristic wooden ceiling beams and carefully selected furnishings that create an atmosphere of warmth and refined comfort. The property offers generous outdoor spaces, including a lush and meticulously maintained yard that frames the surrounding countryside in every direction. A stunning infinity swimming pool serves as the true centerpiece of the estate, while convenient private parking ensures a seamless arrival. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat in nature or a well-appointed base from which to explore the cultural riches of central Italy, Casale Cinque Valli offers an unforgettable setting for your stay.

Outdoors

The approximately 1,500 square meter garden surrounding Casale Cinque Valli is impeccably maintained and designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural scenery that envelops the property. A shaded dining area positioned beneath a gazebo provides the perfect setting for leisurely al fresco meals, where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the Tuscan hills in complete tranquility. Please be aware that the photographs of the garden were taken in spring, meaning that the appearance of the flowers and the colour of the grass may vary depending on the season of your visit. The non-heated rectangular infinity swimming pool, measuring 11 x 5 metres with a variable depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.50 metres, is accessible via a ladder and lined internally in PVC with chlorine purification. It is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The pool area is fully equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds, and a table, creating an idyllic space in which to relax and soak in the surrounding landscape. From virtually every corner of the outdoor spaces, the views across the Tuscan countryside provide a truly breathtaking backdrop to your stay.

Unit Layout

Casale Cinque Valli is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and a distinctive tower, offering comfortable and stylish accommodation for up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a spacious living room featuring an open fireplace and large French doors that provide direct access to the garden. A brick arch elegantly divides the living room from the dining room, which in turn leads through to the fully equipped kitchen. Also on the ground floor, you will find a bathroom with shower as well as a double bedroom complete with its own en suite bathroom with shower. A wooden staircase leads to the first floor, where 3 further double bedrooms are located alongside 2 bathrooms with showers. One of these bedrooms benefits from direct access to the garden via an external stone staircase, offering a particularly charming and private connection to the outdoors. From the first floor, a second wooden staircase ascends to the panoramic tower, which crowns the property and provides a remarkable vantage point over the surrounding Tuscan landscape.

Amenities Included

Casale Cinque Valli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure your stay is as comfortable and convenient as possible. Air conditioning is available in both the bedrooms and the sitting rooms, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher and a washing machine are provided to make day-to-day living effortless. For your entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during your downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions so that the whole family can enjoy this remarkable Tuscan retreat together.

Other Information

The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist you with any emergencies or additional information you may require during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers and useful contacts will be provided together with your booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property. Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, will be communicated at the time of booking confirmation.

Distances and Attractions

Casale Cinque Valli enjoys a privileged location near Cortona, one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns, offering a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences within easy reach. The surrounding region places you in close proximity to some of central Italy's most iconic destinations, including Perugia, Arezzo, and Florence, each offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant local culture. The property's position at the Tuscan-Umbrian border makes it an ideal base for exploring both regions, with their distinctive landscapes, hilltop villages, and renowned culinary traditions. Whether you wish to visit local markets, discover ancient churches and piazzas, or simply drive through the scenic countryside, the area surrounding Casale Cinque Valli offers an extraordinary variety of experiences to suit every taste.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Cinque Valli 8, Emma Villas

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Stunning vacation rental with WIFI, A/C, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view

  • Sleeps
    6
  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Floor Area
    90 m2
New Listing
From € 468per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Positano, one of Italy's most iconic coastal destinations, Casa Noemi is a charming and welcoming two-bedroom apartment that offers an authentic holiday experience in one of the Amalfi Coast's most celebrated villages. Ideally positioned on the steps leading directly up from the main beach, this delightful vacation rental has long served as a cherished private retreat for its owners, who now invite guests to experience its warmth and character firsthand. The property has undergone a thorough technical inspection to verify the accuracy of its description, the completeness of its listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance. Guests benefit from a reliable wireless internet connection throughout the apartment, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay.

Outdoors

One of the most defining features of Casa Noemi is its generously sized terrace, which commands breathtaking panoramic views over the sea and the vibrant beach life of Positano below. This expansive outdoor space is perfectly suited for alfresco dining, sunbathing, or simply unwinding with a glass of prosecco while soaking in the scenery. All rooms within the apartment enjoy direct access to the terrace, making it a natural extension of the living space and a central gathering point throughout the day and evening. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, when flowers are in bloom and garden colours are at their most vivid, so the appearance of the outdoor surroundings may vary depending on the season of your arrival.

Unit Layout

Casa Noemi is thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 6 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a comfortable and well-organised interior layout. Upon entering the apartment directly from the pathway after descending approximately 80 steps from the road, guests arrive into a very spacious lounge that opens directly onto the terrace. Turning right from the lounge leads down a corridor where, on the left, a bathroom equipped with a shower is found. Continuing along this corridor, guests reach the twin bedroom, which features 2 large bunk beds, with the upper bunks providing sleeping space for 2 additional guests. Passing through the twin bedroom gives access to the main double bedroom. It is worth noting that all rooms can also be accessed independently via the terrace, making it entirely possible to reach any room without passing through the twin bedroom. Returning to the lounge and proceeding straight ahead leads to the fully equipped kitchen, which also benefits from direct terrace access. To the left of the kitchen is a second bathroom featuring a small shower without an enclosure, alongside a dedicated laundry room.

Amenities Included

Casa Noemi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in both bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine, and the fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks straightforward and effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation from the owner, with guests required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance of arrival.

Other Information

Acceptance of animals at Casa Noemi is subject to prior approval by the owner and requires guests to provide details regarding the number, size, and breed of their pets before arrival. The property has been inspected by a technical manager to ensure that all described features, listed accessories, and equipment are consistent with their current operational and maintenance condition. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the terrace access available from every room, which provides a practical and scenic route between the various areas of the apartment without the need to pass through the sleeping quarters.

Distances and Attractions

Casa Noemi enjoys an exceptional central location within Positano, positioned directly on the steps that connect the main road to the Big Beach, placing guests at the very heart of this iconic Amalfi Coast village. The main beach is just a short walk down the steps from the apartment, allowing guests to immerse themselves effortlessly in the lively beach atmosphere that Positano is renowned for, both during the day and into the evening. The surrounding area offers an abundance of local restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural attractions, all easily accessible on foot from the property.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required (amount not specified)

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Casa Noemi 4+2, Emma Villas

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Wonderful villa rental with A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    4
  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Floor Area
    80 m2
New Listing
From € 434per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Positano, one of Italy's most iconic coastal destinations, Casa Leonilde is a charming and recently refurbished 2-bedroom villa that combines elegant simplicity with meticulous attention to detail. This delightful vacation rental is centrally situated on the steps leading up from the Big Beach, placing you at the very pulse of this celebrated Amalfi Coast village. Every room in the property enjoys a panoramic sea view, creating an atmosphere of effortless beauty from the moment you arrive. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Internet WiFi, ensuring you remain as connected or as blissfully offline as you choose throughout your stay. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Belinda Collins, who is available for any emergencies or further information you may require during your visit. All useful telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.

Outdoors

Casa Leonilde offers 2 panoramic outdoor spaces, both overlooking the sea and the beach, making them truly exceptional settings for relaxation and al fresco living. The large terrace is thoughtfully furnished with a table, chairs, a sun umbrella, and a comfortable external living area, creating the perfect environment for dining under the open sky or simply unwinding with a good book and a glass of prosecco. Accessed directly from the lounge through French doors, this generous terrace is a natural extension of the interior living space. The second outdoor area is a small, intimate balcony off the dining room, accessed through French doors, and is ideally suited for a romantic dinner for 2. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flower blossoming and the colours of the garden grass may appear different upon your arrival.

Unit Layout

Casa Leonilde comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests across its well-considered interior layout. The property features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed to ensure both comfort and privacy. Upon entering the property, a staircase leads you to the upper level where the main living spaces are arranged. Directly ahead is the dining room, which opens onto the small Romeo and Juliet balcony through French doors. To the left of the entrance level is a small, well-equipped kitchenette. The layout continues through an L-shaped corridor that connects all principal rooms. The first door on the left leads to the lounge, a bright and welcoming space that opens directly onto the large terrace via French doors. On the right corner of the corridor, there is a small toilet with shower. The second door off the corridor leads to the twin bedroom, which features joinable beds and its own French doors opening onto the terrace. The third door leads to the main bedroom, also with French doors providing direct access to the terrace. At the end of the corridor, the second bathroom is equipped with a shower. Notably, even the shower offers a view, allowing guests to enjoy the spectacular scenery throughout every moment of their stay.

Amenities Included

Casa Leonilde is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warmer months, as well as heating available for cooler periods, charged on consumption at current market prices. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays, while a dishwasher in the kitchen area makes post-meal tidying effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, offering a broad selection of channels for your viewing pleasure. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed further in the relevant section. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests.

Other Information

Pets are welcome at Casa Leonilde on request, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that the owner can confirm acceptance. The weekly linen service is included in the rental price, along with the initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking use are also covered within the price. The property operates under the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. A Tourist Tax may be applicable where required by local regulations.

Distances and Attractions

Casa Leonilde enjoys an enviable central position within Positano, situated directly on the steps leading up from the Big Beach, placing the vibrant heart of this celebrated Amalfi Coast town immediately at your doorstep. The property's elevated setting provides effortless access to the town's renowned boutiques, restaurants, and cafes, all of which are within easy walking distance. The beach itself is just moments away, allowing guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea with minimal effort. Positano's characteristic stepped streets lead to a wealth of local attractions, from the iconic Church of Santa Maria Assunta to the array of waterfront dining establishments that define the town's legendary atmosphere.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist Tax: applicable where required by local regulations

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Casa Leonilde 4, Emma Villas

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Unique holiday rental with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    8
  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    126 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 643per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the charming small town of Monteprandone, in the heart of Italy, Borgo da Monte is an exceptional vacation rental that masterfully blends the tranquility of a country retreat with the comfort and sophistication of a contemporary villa. Conceived with a modern architectural sensibility, this remarkable property enjoys a privileged panoramic position overlooking the sea, the rolling hills, and the characteristic gullies of the surrounding landscape. Guests are invited to unwind in the expansive yard, which extends across approximately 500 square meters of beautifully landscaped Mediterranean garden, offering a serene and visually stunning outdoor environment. A magnificent swimming pool completes the outdoor offering, providing an elegant focal point for relaxation and leisure throughout the warmer months. The property is also equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay while enjoying the peaceful countryside setting. Its strategic location allows for easy access to nearby urban centers, cultural landmarks, and the celebrated beaches of the Riviera delle Palme, making Borgo da Monte an ideal base for exploring this remarkable corner of central Italy.

Outdoors

The garden at Borgo da Monte is a true highlight of the property, spreading gracefully across 2 terraces and covering an area of approximately 500 square meters. Carefully curated with shrubs and plants typical of the Mediterranean scrub, the outdoor space features cypresses, pomegranates, lavender, and roses, creating a fragrant and visually rich natural setting. A large terrace positioned directly in front of the living area has been thoughtfully furnished with a table, chairs, and a sun umbrella, offering guests a welcoming space for al fresco lunches and dinners while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding hills. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, is an elegant and exclusive feature of the property, situated approximately 20 meters from the main building in a section of the garden that opens onto a broad and panoramic landscape. Accessible via a Roman staircase, the pool measures 13 x 5 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters and benefits from a salt water purification system. It is finished with a PVC lining and a Brazilian quartz border, lending it a refined aesthetic. The solarium area surrounds the pool on all sides, combining areas of lawn with paved sections on which sunbeds and a sun umbrella are arranged for maximum comfort. A cold water shower is conveniently located at the entrance to the pool area. The swimming pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the garden may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of arrival.

Unit Layout

Borgo da Monte accommodates up to a maximum of 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between a main villa and an independent annex located approximately 10 meters away. The villa itself is arranged over 2 levels. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens directly onto a bright and welcoming living area featuring an open plan kitchen that flows seamlessly onto the large terrace. This floor also houses 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom equipped with a shower, and a dedicated laundry room. A travertine staircase connects the ground floor to the upper level, where a third double bedroom is found, complete with its own private terrace offering views of the pool and the surrounding landscape. This bedroom is served by an en-suite bathroom with shower. The annex is fully independent and contains a fourth double bedroom accompanied by a private bathroom with shower, providing guests with an additional degree of privacy and flexibility.

Amenities Included

Borgo da Monte is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The interior spaces benefit from air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available within the property, located in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor of the villa, providing added practicality for longer stays. Entertainment is catered for with satellite TV, offering a wide selection of channels for guests to enjoy during their downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section of this listing.

Other Information

Borgo da Monte operates as a property where weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service are included as standard. Guests benefit from the ZeroDep Guarantee, which means that no security deposit is required either upon balance payment or on arrival. This guarantee also includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy terms. Pets are accepted at the property on request and subject to prior authorization from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that acceptance can be confirmed. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. Parking arrangements and any additional logistical details can be confirmed directly with the property management team upon booking.

Distances and Attractions

Borgo da Monte enjoys a strategic location in Monteprandone that places guests within easy reach of a wide variety of destinations and attractions. The property is situated not far from the beaches of the Riviera delle Palme, a stretch of coastline renowned for its natural beauty and vibrant seaside atmosphere. The surrounding area offers access to numerous towns of historical and cultural interest, all reachable within a short drive from the villa. The combination of coastal proximity and inland cultural richness makes this location particularly well suited for guests seeking a diverse and fulfilling holiday experience in the Marche region of Italy.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: where applicable

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €30.00 per day Borgo da Monte 8, Emma Villas

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Wonderful villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, balcony and pets allowed, near Ascoli Piceno

  • Sleeps
    8
  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    280 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 409per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the rolling hills of Offida, in the heart of the Marche region of Italy, Casale Rosy is an antique and elegant country house dating from the end of the 1800s, thoughtfully restored with great care by its present proprietors. This exceptional vacation rental seamlessly blends classical Marchegiano architectural character with modern, open-plan interiors furnished in a comfortable and refined simplicity. The property is immersed in a bright and expansive garden bordered by vineyards and fruit trees, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Guests can enjoy the convenience of high-speed Internet Wifi throughout the property, while the generous yard, extending over 1.6 hectares of land, provides an extraordinary natural setting in which to unwind and reconnect with the landscape.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casale Rosy are as impressive as they are varied, offering a seamless extension of the interior living experience into the surrounding natural environment. The grounds are predominantly laid to lawn and adorned with lavender, rosemary, and numerous species of flowers and plants characteristic of the Mediterranean area. An enormous oak tree at the centre of the garden provides both beauty and natural shade to the relaxing area below. A large wooden pergola, fully furnished and positioned to capture the most spectacular views of the hills, serves as the ideal setting for moments of quiet relaxation. Directly in front of the kitchen, a dedicated outdoor dining area is equipped with umbrellas, chairs, and a table, perfect for leisurely lunches in the open air. One of the bedrooms also benefits from direct external access via a small loggia furnished with sofas, offering a private outdoor retreat. The non-heated swimming pool occupies a panoramic position approximately 10 metres from the property and measures 12 x 6 metres, with a variable depth ranging from 0.50 to 1.40 metres. Access to the pool is via Roman stairs, and the pool structure is constructed in plastic resin. The surrounding pool deck is finished in teak and furnished with sun beds and tables. Adjacent to the pool, a hydromassage tub and a large outdoor Jacuzzi tub complete the wellness offering. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.

Unit Layout

Casale Rosy accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 en-suite bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads directly into a spacious living room featuring a central fireplace and a large open-plan kitchen. A double sofa bed is positioned in a corner of the living room, providing additional sleeping flexibility. A large sliding window connects the living space to the wooden pergola, and direct garden access is available from every part of the room. Also situated on the ground floor are a service bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and a store room. A marble staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom are located, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Of the 3 bathrooms on this floor, 2 are fitted with a shower and 1 features a bathtub. One of the double bedrooms enjoys the added privilege of external access directly from the small loggia furnished with sofas.

Amenities Included

Casale Rosy is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, keeping the sleeping areas pleasantly cool during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property, ensuring year-round comfort. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, making it easy to manage laundry during extended stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside all the appliances needed for self-catering. Entertainment is well catered for with Satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming small-sized animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, with advance communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals required.

Other Information

Casale Rosy warmly welcomes pets of small size only. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The property is set within a landscape rich in natural beauty, with the vineyards and fruit trees that border the estate contributing to a deeply immersive rural experience. The Merletto a tombolo, a form of bobbin lace renowned around the world, is one of the most celebrated cultural traditions associated with Offida, and the property's location allows guests to explore this and many other aspects of the area's rich heritage with ease. Parking is available on the property grounds.

Distances and Attractions

Casale Rosy benefits from a strategic position in the hills of Offida, an historic centre celebrated for its rich history, culinary traditions, and cultural heritage. The small historic town centre, with its wine and food culture, is easily reachable from the property, allowing guests to enjoy the best of both peaceful rural seclusion and vibrant local life. The area is renowned for the famous Merletto a tombolo, a traditional bobbin lace craft known throughout the world, which represents one of the most distinctive cultural attractions of the Offida territory. The surrounding Marche region offers a wealth of additional points of interest, from picturesque hilltop villages to local vineyards producing some of Italy's finest wines, all within comfortable reach of the property.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities: electricity up to 150 kWh, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €35.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Rosy 6+2, Emma Villas

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Beautiful accommodation with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    6
  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Floor Area
    170 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 391per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of the Italian countryside, Casa Angela is an exquisite vacation rental that invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature in an atmosphere of refined elegance. Located in Monte Urano, Italy, this beautifully renovated property has been thoughtfully designed with a keen eye for detail, reflecting the impeccable taste of its hosts. Dominant shades of white flow throughout the interiors, complemented by natural materials such as exposed wooden beams, brick ceilings, and light porcelain stoneware floors that lend the home a warm yet sophisticated character. The property is set within a generous park extending over 1.5 hectares of lush greenery, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility that is truly rare. Guests have access to a stunning swimming pool positioned in a panoramic setting overlooking the surrounding hills, as well as a beautifully maintained yard that frames the house with lawns, hedges, and a rich variety of trees and shrubs. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property thanks to Internet WiFi, allowing you to stay in touch with the world while enjoying the peaceful rhythms of the Italian countryside.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casa Angela are a true celebration of the natural landscape that surrounds it. The property is embraced by a park of approximately 1.5 hectares, dotted with a diverse array of bushes, plants, hedges, and tall trees, while the area immediately around the house is cultivated with a well-kept lawn. The park is not completely fenced but is equipped with an automatic gate at the entrance, ensuring a comfortable level of privacy and security. From all the rooms on the ground floor, you have direct access to a large, recently constructed porch furnished with a table, chairs, and a relaxing corner with sofas, perfect for enjoying the open air and the breathtaking hilly views that stretch out before you. The non-heated swimming pool is situated on a level below the house and is reached via a small staircase of 6 steps. Rectangular in shape and measuring 5 x 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool features chlorine water purification, a PVC internal coating, and interior lighting for evening swims. It is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool, a wooden solarium area of 65 square metres is furnished with sun beds and an umbrella, and is equipped with a hot outdoor shower, making it an ideal space for long, sun-filled afternoons.

Unit Layout

Casa Angela is a thoughtfully configured property spread across 2 floors, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room connected to a dining room, a fully equipped eat-in kitchen, a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring a shower, and a utility room used as a laundry. An internal staircase leads to the upper floor, which is dedicated to the sleeping area and comprises 2 additional double bedrooms, one of which opens onto a large terrace with views overlooking the pool. A cozy sitting area completes this upper level, along with a bathroom fitted with a bathtub that serves both bedrooms on this floor.

Amenities Included

Casa Angela is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms and in the living room, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine located in the utility room on the ground floor takes care of your laundry needs with ease. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, and the property welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. Weekly linen is included, and both an initial and a final cleaning are provided as part of your stay.

Other Information

Acceptance of animals at Casa Angela is subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. It is worth noting that the photographs of the property are typically taken in spring, and therefore the colours and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different at the time of your arrival. The property benefits from an automatic gate at the entrance to the park, providing an added sense of security and privacy throughout your stay. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are included in the rental price.

Distances and Attractions

Casa Angela enjoys a privileged position in the scenic hilly landscape of Monte Urano, a charming town in the Marche region of Italy, known for its artisan heritage and welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding countryside offers a wealth of opportunities for outdoor exploration, from leisurely walks through the rolling hills to cycling along scenic rural routes. The broader Marche region is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, picturesque medieval villages, fine local cuisine, and proximity to both the Adriatic coast and the Apennine mountains, ensuring that guests have an abundance of attractions and experiences to discover during their stay.

Costs & Services

Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price

Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: where applicable

On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €15.00 per day Casa Angela 6, Emma Villas

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Amazing holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to Montalcino

  • Sleeps
    22
  • Bedrooms
    10
  • Bathrooms
    9
  • Floor Area
    1800 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 977per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled among the rolling hills of the southern province of Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casale Rasa is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines centuries of history with the comforts of a refined and welcoming residence. Originally built as a farmhouse in 1847 and thoughtfully restored over the years using local materials in full respect of the traditional Tuscan architectural style, this magnificent property sits within a lush garden of approximately 5,000 square metres and offers an unparalleled panoramic experience. From its elevated position, the view stretches from Montalcino across the valleys of the Orcia and the evocative Crete Senesi all the way to the skyline of Siena, creating a living landscape of extraordinary beauty. The property is located approximately 4 km from the charming historical village of Buonconvento and just half an hour from the artistic wonders of the city of Siena, placing you at the very heart of one of Italy's most celebrated regions. Casale Rasa features a spectacular private swimming pool set in a panoramic position, a generous yard filled with Mediterranean vegetation, reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout, and a conveniently accessible parking area just a few steps from the main entrance, ensuring every aspect of your stay is both comfortable and effortless.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casale Rasa are as generous as they are beautiful, offering a seamless extension of the interior living experience into the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The paved patio that extends directly from the kitchen is adorned with climbing jasmine and furnished with a dining table sheltered beneath a pergola, complemented by numerous relaxation areas with armchairs and small tables, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals and leisurely afternoons. A large gazebo positioned between the house and the pool provides a shaded gathering space, while the first-floor veranda, equipped with a large table and a comfortable seating area, frames the sweeping countryside panorama in a truly unforgettable way. A stone barbecue adds a convivial touch to outdoor dining, and the surrounding lawn and paved areas, enhanced by a rich variety of typical Mediterranean plants, flow naturally into the open countryside, creating a sense of continuity with the landscape that stretches to the horizon. The private non-heated swimming pool occupies a prime panoramic position at the centre of a large lawn area, approximately 70 metres from the house and reached via a gentle descent across the grass. Rectangular in shape with a travertine stone border, it measures 12.5 x 4 metres with a depth of 1.50 metres and is equipped with hydro-massage vents. Lined in grey PVC, the pool is accessible via submerged steps on one of its short sides and is purified using a glass wool system with ultra-modern UV lamps for sterilisation combined with a moderate use of chlorine. The surrounding sunbathing area is furnished with 2 gazebos, sunbeds, small tables, armchairs, and a solar shower. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.

Unit Layout

Casale Rasa is a property of impressive scale and character, capable of accommodating up to 22 guests across 10 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors of the main building as well as additional detached spaces. The 2 floors of the main house are connected by an external staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious living room that combines a sitting area with a sofa, a fireplace, and satellite TV with a dining area, which in turn connects to a built-in kitchen with direct access to the patio. Accessible down 3 steps from the living room are a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, both sharing a bathroom with shower. Also on this floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. A games room, accessible from outside, is equipped with table tennis, a football table, hockey, a card table, and a professional dart board. Adjacent to the main entrance, under the portico, you will find the laundry room and the staircase leading to the upper floor. On the first floor, a spacious veranda with a dining table and relaxation area leads into a living area with a built-in kitchen, a sitting room with satellite TV and fireplace. From here, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower and tub is accessible, as well as a family suite consisting of a double bedroom, a passage room with 2 single beds that can be joined, and a bathroom with shower and tub, all accessible down 8 steps. Along the corridor from the living area are 2 further double bedrooms, accessible down 9 steps, served by a bathroom with shower and a separate bathroom with tub, as well as an additional double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. This floor is completed by a reading room with sofas. In front of the main entrance, on the opposite side of the barnyard, a separate building features an external staircase leading to a large terrace and a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. A further double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower is located at the rear of the villa, in a detached structure on the ground floor, accessible from the outside only and reachable from both sides of the villa.

Amenities Included

Casale Rasa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for stays during cooler seasons. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher for effortless clean-up after meals, and the laundry room houses a washing machine for the convenience of longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in both the ground floor and first floor living areas. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for the holiday. The games room further enhances the recreational offering with table tennis, a football table, hockey, a card table, and a professional dart board, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.

Other Information

Casale Rasa is rented exclusively as a whole property in this configuration, meaning that when the villa is booked in this solution, no other guests will be present on site, guaranteeing complete privacy for your group. Pets are welcome at the property. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or further information you may require during your stay, and all relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.

Distances and Attractions

Casale Rasa enjoys a privileged location approximately 4 km from the historic village of Buonconvento, offering easy access to local services, shops, and the charm of a traditional Tuscan borgo. Just 5 minutes by car, you will find the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, one of the most significant and evocative sites in the entire region, set within a mystical woodland of oaks and cypresses and home to a celebrated cycle of Renaissance frescoes depicting the life of Saint Benedict. The city of Siena, with its extraordinary artistic heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural life, is approximately half an hour from the property, making it an ideal destination for day trips and cultural exploration. The panoramic position of the villa also places it within easy reach of Montalcino, renowned for its exceptional wines, and the scenic landscapes of the Val d'Orcia and the Crete Senesi, both of which offer countless opportunities for walking, cycling, and discovering the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations, no security deposit required): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax (where applicable): amount not specified

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person Casale Rasa 20+2, Emma Villas

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Unique holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed, near Arezzo

  • Sleeps
    12
  • Bedrooms
    6
  • Bathrooms
    5
  • Floor Area
    500 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 779per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled along a quiet residential avenue just 800 m from the lively village of Castiglion Fibocchi, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Ca Maggiore is an exceptional vacation rental born from the careful renovation and enhancement of an authentic 17th-century Leopoldina villa. The property has preserved its original architectural character, including the distinctive squared dovecote tower and the portico surmounted by a traditional loggia on the first floor. Throughout its beautifully spacious interiors, classical structural elements recovered from the ancient building coexist harmoniously with elegant and functional furnishings, handcrafted accessories, and a splendid, fully equipped modern kitchen. The villa and its annex are set within a fully fenced park of ten thousand square meters, offering guests a serene and private retreat with wonderful views over the surrounding hilly landscapes and vineyards. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, a dedicated parking area conveniently accessible just beyond the entrance gate, and a generous yard that includes a vast olive grove and a richly planted garden, making Ca Maggiore a truly immersive and refined Tuscan escape.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Ca Maggiore are as impressive as the interiors, offering a variety of settings for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive park, entirely fenced for privacy and security, features a vast olive grove ideal for leisurely walks, as well as a lush garden planted with a flat lawn and bordered by bushes of red and aromatic roses. In the immediate vicinity of the two residential units and directly in front of the pool area, a paved and shaded surface provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining. The non-heated swimming pool is a true highlight of the property, framed by scenic olive trees and vines and enjoying an open view over the hilly landscape. Reached by climbing five steps and crossing the surrounding lawn, the pool has a rectangular shape measuring 4.5 x 11 m, with a depth that gradually increases from 1.20 m to 1.80 m. The tank is PVC-lined, sanitized with chlorine, and equipped with internal lights, as well as steps running along one of the two short sides. Along the stone-paved edge, a dedicated sunbathing area is furnished with sun beds and umbrellas. A basement accessible via a flight of stairs houses a bathroom with shower and a changing room for the convenience of pool users. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Guests are kindly reminded that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival.

Unit Layout

Ca Maggiore accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and a separate annex located directly opposite. The villa is structured on 2 floors plus a turret, all connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, the common areas unfold from the main entrance situated beneath the portico, leading into a dining room that connects on the right to a living room and on the left to a large kitchen. The kitchen provides direct access to the outside and is also connected to a laundry room, a utility room and pantry, and a bathroom with shower. Continuing from the dining room, guests will find a TV room and a spacious hallway with the stairwell leading to the first floor. On the first floor, a room with sofas and a fireplace opens onto the panoramic external loggia. This floor also hosts a bedroom with 2 single beds, each 1.20 m wide, with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature en-suite bathrooms with shower. The sixth bedroom, furnished with a double bed, is located in the turret and is accessed via a steep wooden staircase. The annex is distributed across 2 levels: the ground floor features a living room with sofa and piano, while the upper floor hosts a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.

Amenities Included

Ca Maggiore is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, and the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the conditions outlined by the owner, so that four-legged companions can share in the Tuscan experience alongside their families.

Other Information

Ca Maggiore welcomes pets, with the exception of cats. Prior to arrival, acceptance of animals must be authorized by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The property is ideally suited for guests who wish to combine the tranquility of a private rural retreat with easy access to local amenities, as restaurants, bars, and supermarkets are reachable on foot within a few minutes from the villa.

Distances and Attractions

Situated in the upper Valdarno area within a hilly landscape of great naturalistic importance on the outskirts of Chianti, Ca Maggiore offers an exceptional base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The village of Castiglion Fibocchi, with its restaurants, bars, and supermarkets, is just 800 m away and easily reachable on foot. The city of Arezzo, a major cultural and artistic hub, is only 15 km from the property. Further afield, guests can explore the evocative Casentinesi Forest Park, the Pratomagno mountain range, the distinctive "balze" area, and a wealth of artistic localities, including the iconic cities of Florence and Siena, all within comfortable driving distance.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: applicable where required

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Ca Maggiore 10+2, Emma Villas

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Unique villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    9
  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    5
  • Floor Area
    200 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 656per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Bossoncina is a beautifully restored 19th-century stone farmhouse that has been transformed into an elegant villa, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience just under 2 kilometers from the celebrated Renaissance town of Montepulciano, in Italy. The property spans approximately 200 square meters across 2 levels and stands as a testament to the harmonious union of historic craftsmanship and contemporary design, where authentic local materials and fine antique furnishings meet modern, functional details to create an intimate and enveloping atmosphere. Guests are welcomed into a setting that combines the charm of the Tuscan countryside with a full suite of thoughtful amenities, including a generous yard immersed in olive groves, fruit trees, and Mediterranean shrubs, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity and a dedicated parking area located immediately beyond the entrance gate to the property.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Bossoncina are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. An inviting garden with colorful seasonal blooms extends across the surrounding land, which forms part of a working farm where olive trees line the perimeter and a young collection of fruit trees and Mediterranean shrubs dot the expanses of lawn. In the paved area in front of the kitchen's French window, a pergola shelters a large stone table and a barbecue, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons in the reserved countryside. The large, newly built swimming pool is positioned in a section of the garden that overlooks the breathtaking panorama of the Chiana valley, just 15 meters from the house and enclosed by a fence for safety. The pool measures 6x12 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.50 meters, and features travertine edging, stoneware lining, a travertine bottom, and large corner steps leading into the water. Both internal and external lighting ensure the pool can be enjoyed at any hour, while a solar shower and chlorine purification system are also in place. The surrounding sunbathing area is finished in terracotta, and a vast lawn stretches toward the garden, complete with a gazebo, sunbeds, and a shade sail covering the conversation area. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property are typically taken in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding grounds may vary at the time of your arrival.

Unit Layout

Bossoncina accommodates up to 9 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over 2 internally connected levels. Thanks to the property's hilly position on a sloping surface, direct access to the exterior is also possible from the upper floor, directly from one of the bedrooms. On the ground floor, the living area unfolds from the main entrance into a bright open space where the living room, dining area, and open kitchen flow seamlessly into one another, with direct access to the outdoor dining area. A dedicated TV room and a games room featuring a table football table are also located on this floor, along with a service bathroom that includes a laundry area. A staircase adjacent to the living room leads to the first floor, which houses the sleeping quarters: 3 double bedrooms, one of which includes an extra bed, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds. Each bedroom is equipped with its own private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.

Amenities Included

Bossoncina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The villa benefits from air conditioning and heating, allowing guests to maintain an ideal indoor climate throughout the seasons. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the other appliances, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A washing machine is also provided for guests' convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with a satellite TV available for guests to enjoy. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for a truly home-away-from-home experience.

Other Information

The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any urgency or need throughout their stay, with all relevant telephone numbers provided upon receipt of the travel documentation. Pets of small and medium size are welcome at Bossoncina; however, acceptance of animals must be previously authorized by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The weekly rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.

Distances and Attractions

Bossoncina enjoys an enviable geographical position that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. Montepulciano, one of the most enchanting villages of Renaissance origin in the province of Siena, lies less than 2 kilometers away, perched on a hilly ridge at the border between the flourishing Valdichiana and the iconic Val d'Orcia. The town is renowned for its remarkable artistic buildings enclosed within ancient city walls and for its internationally acclaimed food and wine traditions. The surrounding area is equally rich in cultural itineraries of the highest level, with the charming villages of Pienza, Montalcino, and Cortona all within comfortable reach. Thanks to the excellent road networks of the region, guests can also venture further afield to the celebrated towns of Umbria, including Assisi, Orvieto, and Perugia, as well as the landscapes of upper Lazio.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist Tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of stay Bossoncina 8+1, Emma Villas

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Unique villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, sauna, TV, terrace and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    6
  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    100 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 328per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the charming village of Ciciano, just a short distance from Chiusdino in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Borgo Paradiso is a remarkable stone farmhouse dating back to the 1920s. Originally built as a farm shed, this historic structure was later expanded and tastefully renovated by its current owner, blending rustic authenticity with refined comfort. The property features characteristic ceilings with exposed beams and antique terracotta floors, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that speaks to the soul of traditional Tuscan architecture. This exceptional vacation rental is completed by an elegant dependance dedicated to wellness, housing a large Jacuzzi for 4 people, a sauna, and a solarium. The estate extends across a five-hectare park, a spectacular botanical garden overflowing with color and embellished with hundreds of species of plants and flowers, making it one of the most distinctive features of the property. Guests enjoy access to a private infinity pool set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Metalliferous Hills, a beautifully maintained yard that invites exploration and relaxation, high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the main residence, and private parking on the estate grounds.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Borgo Paradiso are nothing short of extraordinary, offering guests an immersive experience within a living botanical landscape. A well-delineated path winds through wooded areas, leading to carefully arranged scenes that evoke the customs and traditions of the past, including a collection of old farm equipment and a charcoal kiln now repurposed as a charming reading corner. Throughout the five-hectare park, numerous seating areas are positioned in strategic spots facing the olive grove, beneath the shade of majestic oaks, and alongside a rich orchard planted with cherry, peach, fig, walnut, and pear trees. A private chapel is also located within the grounds and may be visited upon request.

For alfresco dining, guests may choose between a panoramic veranda connected directly to the main house or a romantic gazebo covered with climbing roses, positioned in front of the large windows of the fitness area. Adjacent to the veranda, a teak-paved lounge corner is enclosed by a wall draped in climbing roses, offering a cosy and intimate setting. A fabulous 3,500 square meter botanical garden houses an extraordinary collection of plants and flowers, with meandering paths leading to various arranged areas throughout the grounds.

The non-heated infinity pool overlooks the wild and evocative landscape of the Metalliferous Hills and is situated on the side of the property bordering the woodland, reachable via an internal avenue lined with cypress trees. Rectangular in shape with an irregular side, the pool features a stone border, sand-colored PVC coating, stone steps for water access, and internal lighting. It measures 9 x 4.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters. The surrounding lawn area is well maintained and equipped with sun loungers and cold-water showers. A wooden terrace with armchairs and a sofa provides an additional relaxation space, and a service bathroom with changing room is conveniently located nearby. Beside the pool, a wooden treehouse built into a centuries-old oak offers a panoramic view stretching as far as the eye can see, accessible only when accompanied by the owner. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.

Unit Layout

Borgo Paradiso accommodates up to 6 guests across a thoughtfully arranged layout that combines the main farmhouse with 2 additional annexes, offering a total of 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms within the primary residence. The farmhouse is developed entirely on the ground floor, where the entrance opens directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a lounge, a dining room, and a fully fitted built-in kitchen complete with a wood-burning oven and fireplace. From this central space, guests access the first double bedroom, which benefits from an en suite bathroom equipped with a shower. A small hallway featuring a laundry corner leads to the second double bedroom, which is fitted with a divisible bed and offers direct access to the garden, along with a private bathroom featuring both a bathtub and a shower.

A small annex located a short distance from the main farmhouse provides additional sleeping accommodation with a double sofa bed and a compact bathroom with shower. Approximately 50 meters from the house, a wooden annex of around 60 square meters houses the wellness area and gym, completed by a kitchenette, a shower, and a service bathroom. It is worth noting that a small annex within the property is occasionally used by the owner, who maintains the utmost discretion and does not interfere with the privacy of guests or the areas of the park reserved for their exclusive use.

Amenities Included

Borgo Paradiso is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the main farmhouse, though it is not available in the annex housing the gym and wellness area. For cooler months or evenings, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort within the property. The laundry corner in the main residence is equipped with a washing machine, providing guests with the convenience of in-house laundry facilities. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the other built-in appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue available for use in the garden areas, perfect for enjoying the warm Tuscan evenings.

Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the main residence, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.

Other Information

Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property manager prior to arrival. Guests are kindly reminded that a small annex within the estate is occasionally used by the owner, who operates with complete discretion and does not disturb the privacy of guests or access the areas of the park designated for their exclusive use.

Pets are welcome at Borgo Paradiso, with a maximum of animals accepted subject to the conditions outlined at the time of booking. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests traveling with animals and is to be settled locally. The chapel located within the grounds of the property may be visited upon request. Access to the wooden treehouse beside the pool is permitted only when accompanied by the owner. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included with the rental, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.

Distances and Attractions

Borgo Paradiso enjoys a privileged panoramic position on the Metalliferous Hills, situated in the small village of Ciciano, just a few steps from Chiusdino. The town of Chiusdino is celebrated for its proximity to the renowned Abbey of San Galgano, one of the most evocative and historically significant medieval monuments in Tuscany, and a must-visit destination for guests staying at the property. The surrounding area places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated villages of the province of Siena, including Montalcino, San Gimignano, and the Chianti wine region, each offering an unmistakable blend of artistic heritage, architectural beauty, and world-class gastronomy. On clear days, the towers of Siena and San Gimignano are visible on the horizon, along with the silhouette of Volterra emerging among the green hills, as immortalized in the words of the poetess and writer Dina Ferri, born in Chiusdino between 1908 and 1930.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning fee for guests traveling with animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: applicable where required

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Borgo Paradiso 4+2, Emma Villas

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Stunning property with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    6
  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    123 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 293per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled at approximately 560 metres above sea level in the breathtaking landscape where the slopes of Monte Amiata blend seamlessly into the wild Maremma, Casale Le Conce is an exceptional vacation rental set just outside the charming borgo of Castel del Piano, in Tuscany, Italy. This rustic rural home combines authentic character with modern comforts, offering guests a welcoming interior surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden of approximately 2,000 square metres, filled with Mediterranean herbs, fruit trees, ornamental shrubs, and rose bushes. The property benefits from a private parking area accessible via an independent gated entrance, ensuring convenience and security upon arrival. Complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the peaceful countryside setting. The well-kept yard provides a truly immersive natural environment, where the scent of Mediterranean vegetation and the panoramic views of the Val d'Orcia hills create an atmosphere of unrivalled tranquillity and privacy.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Casale Le Conce are among its most remarkable features, extending across 2 terraced levels that together form a harmonious and beautifully landscaped environment. Directly accessible from the living and dining rooms via French windows, the large portico serves as a natural extension of the interior, furnished with a comfortable seating area, a dining table ideal for alfresco meals, and a stone barbecue, all set within a serene garden of manicured lawn, fruit trees, and potted plants. The lower terrace is home to the property's crowning jewel: a spectacular panoramic swimming pool overlooking the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia. This non-heated pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres and sloping to a maximum depth of 1.40 metres, features a beach entry design, internal lighting, chlorine purification, and a PVC lining. It is open from the third Saturday in May until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a generously sized solarium paved in heat-resistant resin, bordered on 2 sides by dense Mediterranean vegetation and equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a solar-powered shower. The pool area is fenced and situated approximately 15 metres from the house, reachable via a short walk through the garden and down a flight of steps. An adjoining annex houses the laundry room, adding further practicality to the outdoor facilities. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.

Unit Layout

Casale Le Conce is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, offering a comfortable and well-proportioned layout for up to 6 guests. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a hallway that leads on the left to the living room and on the right to the dining room, which is connected to the fully equipped kitchen. Both the living room and dining room enjoy direct access to the portico through French windows. A bathroom with shower completes the ground floor. The upper floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping area and comprises 3 bedrooms in total. 2 of these are double bedrooms with queen-size beds, one of which features an en-suite bathroom with shower. The third is an additional double bedroom served by a separate bathroom with a bathtub. The property therefore offers 3 bathrooms in total, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Please note that the fireplace present in the property is ornamental.

Amenities Included

Casale Le Conce is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a pleasant environment during the warmer months. The kitchen is well equipped and connected to the dining area, making meal preparation both practical and enjoyable, with the added convenience of a dishwasher. Laundry needs are fully catered for with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room in the adjoining annex. The property is also equipped with a satellite TV for your entertainment, and heating is available for stays during the cooler months. Pets are welcome at the property, making Casale Le Conce a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals.

Other Information

Casale Le Conce has undergone a thorough technical inspection by a designated responsible technician prior to the start of the season. This check-up was carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, to confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. Please be aware that adjacent to the house there is a building where the owner resides, which forms part of the same structure but has a completely independent access. The 2 areas of the garden are clearly separated by hedges and flower beds to ensure full privacy for guests. Guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week.

Distances and Attractions

Casale Le Conce enjoys an enviable location just outside the borgo of Castel del Piano, approximately 800 metres from a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafés, all reachable on foot in just a short walk. The surrounding territory offers an extraordinary variety of destinations and experiences within easy reach. Charming medieval towns such as Abbadia San Salvatore, Arcidosso, Santa Fiora, Montalcino, Sovana, and Pienza are all accessible for memorable day trips. Renowned spa resorts including Saturnia, Bagni San Filippo, and Bagno Vignoni are also within comfortable driving distance, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the therapeutic thermal waters of the region. The Tyrrhenian coast is reachable for those wishing to spend a day by the sea, while the surrounding parks and nature reserves represent some of the finest natural heritage in this splendid stretch of Tuscan countryside. The property's elevated position at approximately 560 metres above sea level, where Monte Amiata meets the wild Maremma and the Val d'Orcia, places guests at the very heart of one of Italy's most celebrated and diverse landscapes.

Costs & Services

Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)

Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of a week per animal

On request:
- Heating (available from November to April): €25.00/day Casale le Conce 6, Emma Villas

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Unique holiday rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    12
  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    6
  • Floor Area
    600 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 508per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled within the rolling hills of Serralunga Di Crea, in the Piedmont region of Italy, Cascina La Valle stands as the crown jewel of the farm estate that bears its name. This exceptional vacation rental occupies a late 19th century Piedmont-Monferrato farmhouse, complete with an older vaulted section dating back to the Middle Ages, spanning 2 floors and approximately 600 square metres of elegantly restored living space. The renovation, completed in 2013, was carried out with meticulous respect for the property's original architectural character, incorporating Capoferri fixtures with large sliding glass doors fitted with electric mosquito netting, through which you can admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The property enjoys a remarkable geographical position within 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the "Sacri Monti (Sacred Mountains) of Piedmont and Lombardy", owing to the presence of the Sacro Monte of Crea, and the "Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato". Surrounded by 17 hectares of land comprising truffle trees, vineyards, and orchards, the estate is accessed through an automatic entrance gate crafted from cedar of Lebanon wood, opening onto a courtyard that is artfully illuminated on summer evenings. The expansive yard, planted with roses, low plants, and tall trees of both native and exotic origin, provides a lush and serene setting for outdoor relaxation. A heated swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, offering a private and sun-drenched retreat on the far side of the garden. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Cascina La Valle offer a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed recreational areas. The courtyard in front of the farmhouse extends longitudinally into an 800 square metre garden planted with roses and low ornamental plants, while tall trees, including exotic species such as bingo giloba and hazelnuts, frame the south-western boundary and lead gracefully toward the pool area, which benefits from excellent sun exposure throughout the day. The heated rectangular swimming pool measures 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 1.50 metres and is lined in white PVC, equipped with chlorine purification, underwater lighting, and a steel ladder for safe water access. Surrounding the pool, a lawn solarium area is furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, an umbrella, and a cold-water shower, creating an ideal space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is positioned approximately 30 metres from the house in a secluded and tranquil setting. Adjacent to the courtyard, a large furnished portico is equipped with a barbecue, providing the perfect setting for convivial outdoor dining and social gatherings. A second portico is outfitted with fitness equipment, offering guests the opportunity to maintain an active routine amidst the countryside. A terrace on the upper floor, accessible from one of the suites, adds a further dimension to the outdoor experience. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.

Unit Layout

Cascina La Valle is configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors of the farmhouse. The entrance on the ground floor opens into a small hallway featuring a slate staircase leading to the upper level. To the right of the entrance, a double bedroom is equipped with a kitchenette and a private bathroom with shower. To the left, a large kitchen-dining room is complemented by a storage room and laundry area, followed by a guest bathroom and a spacious living room furnished with a dining table and relaxing sofas, fitted with glass walls and a sliding glass door that frames the surrounding landscape. The upper floor is accessible via both the internal slate staircase and an external staircase located beside the large portico. On the right side of the upper floor, a hallway leads to a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub. On the left, a small hallway connects to a twin bedroom with a compact en-suite bathroom and a separate shower. This twin bedroom is linked through an internal door to the first suite, which comprises a double bedroom, a bathroom with bathtub, a kitchenette, a living room with a single sofa bed, and direct access to the terrace. This suite can also be reached independently via the external staircase. On the opposite side of the terrace, the second suite is accessed through its own entrance and consists of a living room with a single sofa and kitchenette, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with a hydromassage shower.

Amenities Included

Cascina La Valle is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen and laundry areas, you will find a washing machine and a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks straightforward and convenient. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions for a truly inclusive holiday experience. For entertainment, satellite television is available, providing access to a wide selection of channels throughout your stay. The property is also connected to wireless internet, enabling seamless browsing and communication. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are covered within the rental rate, along with weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property.

Other Information

Cascina La Valle operates under the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or on arrival. This arrangement includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service representative is DONATELLA PANZA, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property features an automatic entrance gate made of cedar of Lebanon wood, providing secure and private access to the estate. For truffle enthusiasts, it is possible to organise a "truffle hunt" experience on the surrounding 17 hectares of land, where the white truffle of Moncalvo, certified by the Piedmont Region, is produced. Guests who enjoy outdoor activities will find numerous itineraries for Nordic walking, mountain biking, and horseback riding along ecological trails. An electric car charging station is available at the property. Heating is available from November to April upon request.

Distances and Attractions

Cascina La Valle enjoys a privileged location within 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, placing you in immediate proximity to some of the most culturally and historically significant landscapes in northern Italy. The Sacro Monte of Crea, one of the "Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy", is accessible directly via the ecological trails that depart from the estate, leading through the countryside to small historic borghi rich in art and heritage. The ancient pilgrimage route of the "Via Francigena" passes directly beside the property, offering a remarkable connection to centuries of history. The surrounding Monferrato countryside, part of the UNESCO-recognised "Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato", provides a stunning backdrop of vineyards and rolling hills. The region is also renowned for its infernot, underground spaces traditionally used for the storage of wine bottles, which represent unique works of art born from rural tradition and the expertise of master vintners, and are well worth a visit during your stay.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable

On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/per person
- Extra linen change: €20.00/person
- Heated pool: €400.00/week (low season and May), €250.00/week (medium season), €150.00/week (high and peak season) — minimum 2 days notice required
- Electric car charging station: on consumption at current market prices
- Heating (November to April): €50.00/day Cascina la Valle 10+2, Emma Villas

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Corazza 6+1

: EAS227629

Unique villa with WIFI, pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed

  • Sleeps
    7
  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    250 m2
  • Swimming Pool
New Listing
From € 492per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled within the enchanting landscape of Torri del Benaco, in the heart of Italy, this vacation rental apartment forms part of the prestigious Villa Corazza estate, a meticulously restored early 1900s property divided into 8 units. Perched atop a hill, the apartment is immersed in a 10,000 sqm secular park adorned with olive trees, palms, lemon trees, and flowers, offering breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Garda. The estate has been lovingly restored using materials crafted by local artisans, including terracotta-tiled floors, a fireplace, and an external portico fashioned from local stone. Guests have access to a shared swimming pool situated at the top of the hill, providing a spectacular vantage point over the lake. The private yard of 110 sqm, beautifully maintained and entirely on one level, is bordered by scented flowers and offers a serene outdoor retreat. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is provided, adding a further layer of convenience for those arriving by car.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this apartment are a true highlight of the stay. The private garden of 110 sqm is entirely on one level, carefully maintained, and bordered by fragrant flowering plants. A charming porch, located just outside the living area, is furnished with sofas, a bench, a side table, and a beautiful ceramic table with chairs, making it the ideal setting for alfresco dining while taking in the sweeping views of Lake Garda. From the main common gate, an upward avenue paved with stones and flanked by ancient cypress trees and palms leads to the top of the hill and directly to the apartment. The common park features pleasant walking paths through the surrounding countryside, inviting guests to enjoy peaceful strolls in nature. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.

The shared swimming pool, non-heated, is located at the summit of the hill approximately 120 metres from the apartment, reachable via an uphill stone path and a series of steps. The pool measures 18 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.65 metres, is lined with tiles, and is equipped with an aluminium ladder for water access. The surrounding solarium area is finished in terracotta tiles and grass and is furnished with sun loungers and a table. The pool is illuminated both internally and externally, and green areas planted with olive trees provide shaded spots for relaxation. The pool is open from the first Saturday of May until the first Saturday of October.

Unit Layout

The apartment is situated on the ground floor and benefits from 2 private entrances: one accessed through the common area of the estate, and a second exclusive private entrance consisting of a small gate that leads directly to the porch and the private garden. The property accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering a well-balanced and thoughtfully arranged living space. Upon entering through the front door, guests walk directly into a spacious living and dining room. To the left, a double bedroom is accompanied by a bathroom fitted with a shower. To the right of the living and dining area, a twin bedroom is served by a bathroom with a bathtub. A corridor from the living area leads to the kitchen and to a further double bedroom, which also features an additional single sofa bed and an en-suite bathroom with shower. The living and dining room, the kitchen, and the double bedroom with private bathroom all feature French windows that open directly onto the private garden. Every room in the apartment enjoys an enchanting view over Lake Garda.

Amenities Included

The apartment is equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside all the appliances needed for a fully functional self-catering experience. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. For entertainment, the apartment is equipped with satellite television, offering a wide selection of channels. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of the animals.

Other Information

The apartment is part of the Villa Corazza estate, a property of significant historical and architectural character, and guests are invited to respect the shared spaces and the tranquil nature of the surrounding environment. The acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets prior to arrival. Children under 14 years of age are exempt from the tourism tax applicable to the property. The strategic hilltop position of the apartment, located just 2 km from the centre of Torri del Benaco, makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider Lake Garda region and beyond.

Distances and Attractions

Situated only 2 km from the charming town of Torri del Benaco, the apartment offers easy access to local amenities, restaurants, and shops. The property is also conveniently close to a public beach, perfect for those wishing to enjoy the waters of Lake Garda. Its position serves as an excellent starting point for excursions to the most celebrated destinations on the lake, as well as to major historical cities including Verona, Mantova, Trento, and Venezia. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Monte Baldo, a renowned destination for trekking and mountain biking. Families travelling with children will find the area particularly well-suited, with several leisure and nature parks nearby, including Gardaland, Movieland, Parco Sigurtà, and Parco Natura Viva.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per night (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week

On request
- Pet acceptance: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (subject to prior owner authorisation)
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Corazza 6+1, Emma Villas

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Alborata 10

: EAS227632

Stunning vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to Montalcino

  • Sleeps
    10
  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    4
  • Floor Area
    250 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 644per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the evocative landscape of the Crete Senesi, Alborata is a rustic Tuscan farmhouse built entirely in stone, dating back to the early twentieth century and situated a short distance from the charming town of San Giovanni d'Asso, in Italy. This exceptional vacation rental has been lovingly and carefully restored to preserve the soul of its original peasant architecture, while offering guests a refined and comfortable retreat. The restoration brought to light a magnificent travertine staircase, precious Tuscan terracotta flooring, and characteristic vaulted attics on the ground floor, alongside exposed beams and brickwork on the first floor. The choice of furnishings reflects the sober yet elegant style of Tuscan tradition, creating an atmosphere that is both authentic and welcoming. The property is surrounded by a lush garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Guests benefit from private parking on the estate, as well as Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay. Alborata is the ideal destination for those seeking a holiday completely immersed in unspoiled nature and the ancient history that this remarkable corner of Tuscany has preserved through the centuries.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of Alborata are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the property and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The expansive garden of approximately 3,000 square meters is covered with well-maintained lawn and adorned with colorful flower beds, olive trees, cypresses, and shrubs typical of the local vegetation, creating a verdant and peaceful setting. The internal courtyard, elegantly paved in terracotta and centered around a charming old well, serves as a natural gathering point where the French windows of both the main house and the annex open directly onto the space. The courtyard is furnished with garden chairs and tables, making it a delightful spot for outdoor relaxation. Immediately outside the kitchen's French window, a shaded gazebo equipped with a table and chairs provides the perfect setting for alfresco meals, while a traditional brick barbecue nearby invites guests to enjoy convivial evenings under the Tuscan sky. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically taken in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding landscape may vary at the time of your arrival.

The non-heated infinity pool, located just a few meters from the villa, commands a beautiful panoramic position over the surrounding countryside. Rectangular in shape and measuring 5 x 15 meters with a uniform depth of 1.5 meters, the pool is internally lined in PVC and maintained through chlorine treatment. Access to the water is made easy by a Roman staircase positioned along one side. The pool area and solarium are paved in Tuscan travertine and lawn, and are fully equipped with umbrellas, tables, and sun loungers to ensure maximum relaxation and comfort. An outdoor shower completes the pool facilities. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.

Unit Layout

Alborata accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between a main farmhouse and a separate annex situated just a few steps away. The main house is arranged over 2 floors with a thoughtfully designed circular layout connecting all ground floor rooms. The main entrance leads to the left into a fully equipped kitchen and to the right into a sitting room, which connects through broad vaults to a large living room featuring a dining area, divans, a fireplace, and a satellite television. All ground floor rooms benefit from practical French windows offering direct access to the outdoors. A toilet is also available on this floor. An antique stone staircase rises from the ground floor entrance to the first floor, where a reading corner, 2 double bedrooms, and 1 twin bedroom are arranged. This floor is served by 2 bathrooms, one with a shower and one with both a bathtub and a shower.

The annex is a self-contained structure whose ground floor and first floor are connected exclusively by an external staircase. Each floor of the annex comprises 1 double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower, providing guests with additional privacy and independence.

Amenities Included

Alborata is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property, ensuring a cozy atmosphere regardless of the season. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a dishwasher for added convenience, while a washing machine is also available for guests' use during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV in the main living room. The property warmly welcomes pets, making Alborata a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.

Other Information

Alborata is a property that warmly accommodates guests traveling with pets. Any animals brought to the property are subject to a mandatory extra cleaning fee, applicable per animal per week, to be paid locally upon arrival or departure.

The property benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.

A Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.

Distances and Attractions

Alborata's privileged position in the heart of the Crete Senesi makes it an exceptional base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of San Giovanni d'Asso is just a short distance from the property, offering a first taste of the authentic local atmosphere. Within easy reach, the renowned villages of Montepulciano, Montalcino, and Pienza await with their timeless charm, rich cultural heritage, and outstanding food and wine traditions. For those wishing to venture further, the great art cities of Siena and Florence are both accessible as day trips, allowing guests to immerse themselves in centuries of Italian history, architecture, and culture without straying too far from the tranquility of the farmhouse.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price

Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid locally
- Tourist Tax: where applicable

On request
- Extra cleaning: €27.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Alborata 10, Emma Villas

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House with sauna, private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, terrace, pets allowed, near San Gimignano

  • Sleeps
    12
  • Bedrooms
    5
  • Bathrooms
    5
  • Floor Area
    500 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 787per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the breathtaking scenery of the Sienese countryside, Villa Il Foramasso is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless elegance of Tuscany at its finest. Located just a few kilometres from the medieval borgo of Casole d'Elsa, in Italy, this prestigious residence commands sweeping panoramic views across the hills of Chianti, extending to the silhouettes of San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. The villa takes its name from a majestic bush that greets you at the entrance and forms part of an imposing complex originally dating from 1900, which has been carefully enlarged and fully renovated while preserving the authentic charm of traditional Tuscan country architecture. Natural handmade terracotta, chestnut beams and joists, travertine marble, and finely crafted wooden doors and windows speak to the heritage and craftsmanship of this remarkable property, which is furnished throughout with antique and handcrafted pieces. The villa is surrounded by a lush yard of approximately 2,000 sq m of lawn, dotted with Mediterranean plants, aromatic herb bushes, and seasonal flowers, all set within a private estate of 14 hectares. A dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the main entrance, accessible via a driveway that crosses the expansive park. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay should you wish to be.

Outdoors

The park surrounding Villa Il Foramasso extends over a predominantly flat area of approximately 5,000 sq m within the broader 14-hectare estate, offering a serene and private outdoor environment with beautiful panoramic views on all sides. A terrace has been thoughtfully arranged as a relaxation area, while a furnished portico at the exit of the living room provides a welcoming space with sofas and a table for outdoor dining. The garden is planted primarily with lawn and enriched with numerous species of Mediterranean plants, herb bushes, and a variety of flowers. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival. A large, exclusive swimming pool area is set in a panoramic position within the park, reached along a drive of approximately 70 m bordered by hedges. The rectangular non-heated swimming pool measures 7 x 17 m, with a depth varying from 1.40 to 1.80 m. It is lined in PVC, features chlorine purification, and is equipped with submerged steps for easy water access. The surrounding area, finished in stone and lawn, is furnished with elegant sunbeds, umbrellas, a cold-water shower, and a small shady seating area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.

Unit Layout

Villa Il Foramasso is configured across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 12 guests across its 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each served by its own private bathroom, for a total of 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a small hall that opens to the right onto a sitting room featuring a large fireplace and direct access to the furnished portico, as well as to the dining room and a fully equipped kitchen with a pantry at the rear. To the left of the entrance, you will find a TV room, a spacious living room with a fitness area and games table, and a dedicated utility room housing the washing machine, a sink, a wood oven, a barbecue-fireplace, and a large work table. Two guest bathrooms are also located on this floor. The upper floor, accessible from two sides of the house via travertine staircases, comprises the sleeping area. Here you will find 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, 1 double bedroom with a divisible bed served by a bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub and shower, 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom served by a bathroom with a hydromassage tub, sauna, and Turkish bath. A large study on the upper floor also contains a double sofa bed, offering additional sleeping flexibility for your group.

Amenities Included

Villa Il Foramasso is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The utility room on the ground floor houses a washing machine, making it easy to manage laundry during longer stays. The kitchen and surrounding areas are exceptionally well appointed, featuring a dishwasher among the full suite of appliances, as well as a barbecue-fireplace that adds a convivial and authentic Tuscan character to outdoor and indoor entertaining. Satellite TV is available for your entertainment, and the property is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions subject to prior authorisation from the owner. The villa's inclusive rate also covers utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and heating, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. Additionally, the rate includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.

Other Information

Villa Il Foramasso is a property that combines privacy with a welcoming sense of place. Within the extensive estate, the owners reside in a completely independent and separate area of the property and do not interfere in any way with your use of the park or the swimming pool. Pets are welcome at the villa, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, which must be requested before arrival with details regarding the number, size, and breed of the animals. An extra cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with pets. The property also features a sauna and a Turkish bath, available on request. Parking is available on site within the dedicated parking area close to the main entrance. The fitness area and games table on the ground floor offer additional recreational options for guests of all ages.

Distances and Attractions

Villa Il Foramasso enjoys a privileged location in the Sienese countryside, just a few kilometres from the medieval borgo of Casole d'Elsa, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and vibrant local culture, is among the closest and most visited attractions in the area. The ancient city of Volterra, with its remarkable Etruscan heritage and dramatic hilltop setting, is also easily accessible from the villa. The celebrated wine region of Chianti stretches across the surrounding landscape, offering world-class vineyards, wine estates, and gastronomic experiences. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its Gothic architecture and the legendary Palio horse race, is within comfortable driving distance, as is Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and one of Italy's most treasured cultural capitals. The nearby borgo of Monteriggioni, visible on the horizon from the villa, is another enchanting destination well worth a visit during your stay.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate

Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: applicable where required, amount according to local regulations

On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Sauna: €20.00 per hour (minimum 2 hours)
- Turkish bath: €25.00 per hour (minimum 1 hour)
- Firewood: €25.00 per 100 kg
- Home chef: extra payment to be calculated with the owner according to the request; all arrangements must be made exclusively with the owners through Emma Villas, and no external providers are permitted for this service Villa Il Foramasso 10+2, Emma Villas

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Crognole 6

: EAS227634

Unique vacation home with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, pets allowed, near Greve In Chianti

  • Sleeps
    6
  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Floor Area
    127 m2
  • Private Pool
New Listing
From € 535per Night

Description

Property Summary

Nestled atop a gentle hillslope at 500 metres above sea level, Crognole is a captivating 16th-century rural Tuscan stone house that offers an extraordinary vacation rental experience in the heart of the Chianti countryside, within the prestigious Castello di Albola estate in Radda in Chianti, Italy. The property has been thoughtfully renovated in keeping with local tradition, blending historic character with modern comforts. Surrounded by dense woods, centuries-old olive trees, and sweeping rows of vines that stretch to the horizon, the house enjoys a truly panoramic setting that embodies the timeless beauty of Tuscany. Guests have access to a fully enclosed private park with a manicured garden, a refreshing swimming pool, and ample outdoor relaxation areas. The property benefits from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity and private parking within the estate grounds, ensuring both convenience and tranquillity throughout your stay.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Crognole are a true highlight of the property, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and carefully curated comfort. The fully enclosed park forms part of the renowned Tenuta d'Albola estate and features a vast arboreal landscape of towering cypresses, expanses of olive and fruit trees, rose bushes, vases of red geraniums, and low ornamental hedges that line the path from the exclusive entrance gate to the main relaxation and parking areas. A splendid panoramic pergola, located just a few steps from the house, serves as the ideal setting for outdoor dining or leisurely afternoons in the shade, with guaranteed peace and quiet. A mobile barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking.

The non-heated swimming pool is positioned at the rear of the house, approximately 15 metres away, and is accessed via a short ramp of steps. Rectangular in shape and lined in PVC, the pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a varying depth of 1.20 to 1.90 metres. It is equipped with a chlorine purification system and a metal ladder for safe water access. Surrounding the pool on a well-maintained lawn are sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, a table with chairs, and a solar-powered shower. On one side, the pool area is bordered by an expanse of lawn dotted with olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.

Unit Layout

Crognole is a beautifully appointed stone villa spread across 2 floors connected by external stairs, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, accessible via six steps, there is a separate bedroom featuring a divisible double bed and a private bathroom with shower. The upper floor is reached via the external staircase and opens onto a small panoramic terrace furnished with 2 armchairs and a small table, which leads directly into the sitting room. This welcoming living area features comfortable armchairs gathered around a large fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sitting room connects on one side to the kitchen and dining room, and on the other side to a hallway that leads to 2 further bedrooms. The first is a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower, and the second is a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with bathtub. A dedicated laundry room is located in an annex adjacent to the pool area.

Amenities Included

Crognole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available at the property, and the large fireplace in the sitting room adds an additional layer of warmth and charm. The laundry room in the annex houses a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal times. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions to share in the Tuscan experience.

Other Information

Crognole is set within the exclusive grounds of the Castello di Albola estate, which spans 137 hectares of fertile land. The estate produces a top-quality extra-virgin olive oil and a celebrated wine exported throughout the world, both of which can be tasted directly in the original cellars of the beautiful medieval castle that dominates the estate. The castle, which once belonged to important noble Tuscan families, is situated approximately 2 kilometres from the property and is accessible to guests. The entrance gate to the park is reserved for the exclusive use of guests, ensuring privacy and security throughout the stay. Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that the tourism tax applies to guests aged 14 and above, while children under 14 years of age are exempt.

Distances and Attractions

Crognole enjoys an enviable location just 5 kilometres from the renowned borgo of Radda in Chianti, where guests will find shops for daily needs, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding territory is rich with extraordinary destinations waiting to be explored, including the charming villages of Volpaia, Panzano, Gaiole, and Greve in Chianti, each offering breathtaking picture-postcard views and a unique range of artistic, historical, and gastronomic treasures. The beautiful panoramic roads of the Chianti region make it easy to organise daily excursions to some of Tuscany's most celebrated cities, including Siena, Florence, San Gimignano, and Volterra, all of which are comfortably accessible from the property.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)

Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week

On request
- Linen change: €15.00 per person
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Crognole 6, Emma Villas

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