If you are planning a trip somewhere, it is always best to get tips and suggestions for your travels from locals, experts or regular visitors, if possible. This is how you find the best restaurants, the coolest shops, the prettiest views, the most interesting attractions, the hidden gems, the cutest villages and the perfect destinations. As our staff here at Easy Reserve (who run the websites Italy Villas, Tuscany Villas, Easy Reserve and more) is composed of Italians from all over the country, Italian travel experts and Italophiles, who better to recommend the must-see spots and lesser-known gems? Here are more of our staff members' picks of their favourite spots in Italy. This time around, it's my turn!
San Leolino
Beautiful private holiday villa with pool, WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
Property Description
Property Summary
Villa San Leolino presents a distinguished holiday rental experience in Londa, Italy, with origins dating back to the year 1000 and thoughtfully renovated to blend historic charm with modern amenities. This remarkable property features comprehensive internet wifi connectivity throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The villa provides convenient parking facilities on the premises for your vehicles. You will have access to a shared seasonal swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 meters, available from May 10th through September 25th, perfect for refreshing dips during warmer months. The property boasts an expansive private natural state yard spanning 70,000 square meters, adorned with trees and meadow landscapes that create a serene and secluded atmosphere. The outdoor areas include a terrace equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue for al fresco dining, complemented by recreational features such as a slide and swing. An outdoor shower adds convenience near the pool area, while inside the villa, you will find entertainment options including a billiard table.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa San Leolino offer exceptional natural beauty and recreational opportunities across its vast 70,000 square meter private property. The grounds feature mature trees and open meadow areas that provide a peaceful, secluded setting 14 kilometers from the centre of Rufina and 45 kilometers from the centre of Firenze. The shared swimming pool, measuring 15 by 7 meters, operates seasonally from May 10th to September 25th and includes an adjacent outdoor shower for your convenience. The terrace areas are furnished with comfortable garden furniture and a barbecue for outdoor cooking and dining experiences. Families will appreciate the playground equipment including a slide and swing set within the grounds. Walking paths are conveniently located just 100 meters from the house, providing immediate access to nature trails through the surrounding landscape.
Other Information
Access to Villa San Leolino requires traveling along a 1 kilometer bumpy, narrow motor road leading to the property. Important information regarding occupancy: from September 15, 2020, through December 31, 2099, when there are less than the maximum number of guests staying at the property, not all of the bedrooms will be available for use. The nearest supermarket is located 4 kilometers from the villa, while the "Contea" railway station sits 8 kilometers away. For beach enthusiasts, the sandy beach at "Marina di Pisa" is situated 140 kilometers from the property. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course 45 kilometers away.
Distances and Attractions
Villa San Leolino enjoys a strategic location providing access to numerous cultural and historical attractions throughout Tuscany. The property is positioned 14 kilometers from the centre of Rufina and 45 kilometers from the centre of Firenze, one of Italy's most celebrated Renaissance cities. The historic city of Arezzo lies 85 kilometers away, while the medieval treasure of Siena is located 100 kilometers from the villa. Walking paths begin just 100 meters from the house, offering immediate access to scenic trails. The "Contea" railway station is 8 kilometers away, facilitating regional travel connections. For daily necessities, a supermarket can be found 4 kilometers from the property. The sandy beach "Marina di Pisa" is accessible at 140 kilometers distance, and an 18-hole golf course is situated 45 kilometers away.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This spacious 14-room house spans 500 square meters across two levels and offers comfortable and tasteful furnishings throughout your vacation stay. The ground floor features a living room with an open-hearth fireplace, satellite TV and DVD player, along with a dining room that also includes an open-hearth fireplace. You will find one room equipped with 2 beds and a private shower/WC, another room with 1 double bed and shower/WC, and 2 additional rooms, each containing 1 double bed. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, dishwasher, 8 gas rings, toaster, microwave, freezer, and electric coffee machine, with direct exit access to the garden. The upper floor contains a living/sleeping room with 2 sofabeds and another living room featuring an open-hearth fireplace, satellite TV and DVD player, with its own exit to the garden. This level also includes 4 rooms, each with 1 double bed, and 2 rooms, each with 2 beds, along with one bath/WC and 3 showers/WC. The property accommodates a maximum capacity of 22 guests across 10 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The house includes a patio area and provides panoramic views.
Amenities Included
Your vacation rental comes equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure your comfort. A washing machine is available for your convenience during your stay. The property features a barbecue for outdoor cooking and entertainment. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave for easy meal preparation. Multiple fireplaces are located throughout the house, including open-hearth fireplaces in the living room, dining room, and upper floor living room. Television entertainment is provided through satellite TV and DVD players in multiple rooms. Gas heating keeps the property comfortable throughout your visit. A children's high chair and baby cot suitable for up to 2 year olds are provided for families. Internet access via WiFi is available free of charge. Pets are welcome at this property.
Other Information
Reserved parking is available at the house for your convenience. Please note that this is a non-smoking house. When there are less than the maximum number of guests staying at the property, not all of the bedrooms will be available for use.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT048025B4SM94K3OX / CIR: IT048025B4SM94K3OX
Location Londa, Tuscany, Italy
Places near the property(Distances as the crow flies)
- Airports
- Firenze Peretola, 31.9 Km
Your Quote
Click on the "Instant Quote" button located at the bottom of the screen and fill out the form with the dates of your stay and the number of travelers to immediately get the final price of the booking.
Availability
Reservation Policies
Policies and conditions of this page are demanded by the property's owner/manager.
Easy Reserve Limited operates as an internet editor and services provider for owners, property managers, agencies, tour operators and hotels; Easy Reserve Limited is not responsible for any direct or indirect damage, accident, theft or robbery caused to renters, their relatives or to their properties during their holiday, both in the rented property or elsewhere.
Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen and Towels (initial set)
Final Cleaning
Electricity
Gas
Internet Wifi
Babycot
Parking
Not included in the rental price and to be paid on the spot:
Extra Bed: 80.00€ per week
Refundable Security Deposit (cash) (mandatory): 700.00€
Heating: 6.00€ per cubic meter
Pet: 45.00€ per week
Tourist tax (mandatory): 1.00€ per person per day
The initial deposit required to confirm a reservation to be paid at the time of booking (unless there are special conditions in place) is 25% of the total rent amount.
The balance is due 65 days before arrival.
For last-minute bookings (within 65 days of arrival) the full amount must be paid at the time of the booking.
In case of cancellation of the booking, even if it is substituted by another one, the following penalties apply:
- the initial deposit (25% of total rent) if the cancellation is made between booking time up to 66 days before arrival date;
- 100% of total rental price if the cancellation is made from 65 days to arrival date or in case of no show.
Booking this property the renter will also receive included in the price a cancellation insurance policy provided by ERV which also covers, among other events, the cancellation in case of positivity to Covid-19. For all the information about the policy provider, the policy and the cover please visit the dedicated page.
The balance is due 65 days before arrival.
For last-minute bookings (within 65 days of arrival) the full amount must be paid at the time of the booking.
In case of cancellation of the booking, even if it is substituted by another one, the following penalties apply:
- the initial deposit (25% of total rent) if the cancellation is made between booking time up to 66 days before arrival date;
- 100% of total rental price if the cancellation is made from 65 days to arrival date or in case of no show.
Booking this property the renter will also receive included in the price a cancellation insurance policy provided by ERV which also covers, among other events, the cancellation in case of positivity to Covid-19. For all the information about the policy provider, the policy and the cover please visit the dedicated page.
