Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Montopoli In Val D'Arno, Italy, La Gora is a stunning two-storey country house dating back to 1825, thoughtfully renovated to offer the utmost in modern comfort while preserving its timeless rural character. Surrounded by lush trees, meadows, and open fields, this exceptional vacation rental enjoys a secluded, quiet, and elevated position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. The property accommodates guests with a generous yard that invites relaxation and outdoor exploration, along with a beautifully maintained garden that adds to the sense of peaceful seclusion. A refreshing 14 x 7 m swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months, providing the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while parking is conveniently provided on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Gora are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's idyllic countryside setting. The swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 150 to 250 cm, is available seasonally from May 1st to October 2nd, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is also available for guests' convenience after a swim. The terrace is furnished with comfortable garden furniture and features a barbecue, creating an inviting space for outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the open Tuscan sky. The surrounding garden and meadows provide ample space for relaxation and leisurely strolls, enveloped by the natural beauty of the countryside landscape.
Other Information
La Gora is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay throughout the warmer seasons, as well as a washing machine for guests' practical needs. Linen and towel changes are available upon request for an additional charge, and room cleaning can also be arranged at an extra cost. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook is available upon request. The owner resides on the same property and is personally available to welcome and assist guests, ensuring a warm and attentive hospitality experience throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
La Gora benefits from an excellent location that balances rural seclusion with easy access to everyday amenities and cultural landmarks. A local shop is situated just 2 km from the property, while a supermarket and a railway station are both reachable within 4 km, making daily errands and travel connections straightforward. For those drawn to the coast, a sandy beach can be reached within approximately 40 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of a golf course located just 20 km away. The surrounding region is rich in world-renowned cultural destinations, with the historic cities of Pisa, Florence, and Lucca all within a comfortable driving distance, offering an abundance of art, architecture, gastronomy, and heritage to explore during your stay.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This stunning vacation rental spans 230 square meters across 2 levels, offering a refined and spacious environment for up to 10 guests. The property features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed across both floors to ensure comfort and privacy throughout the stay.
On the ground floor, you will find a generously sized living and dining room, a well-appointed kitchen, a winter garden, and a separate WC. The kitchen is fully equipped with 5 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, making it ideal for preparing meals during your stay. Both the living area and the kitchen offer direct access to the outdoor spaces, including the terrace and the garden.
On the upper floor, 4 double bedrooms are available, each featuring its own private shower and WC as well as individual air conditioning. A fifth double bedroom, distinguished by its charming sloping ceilings, is also located on this floor and is equally equipped with its own shower and WC as well as air conditioning. Natural stone floors run throughout the entire property, adding an elegant and timeless character to every room.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is provided through individual air conditioning units in each bedroom, and heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The open-hearth fireplace in the living room adds a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly during the evening hours.
The fully equipped kitchen benefits from a dishwasher and a microwave, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. For outdoor dining and entertaining, a barbecue is available on the large terrace and patio, which is furnished with terrace furniture and offers beautiful views of the garden and surrounding countryside. The private patio provides an additional outdoor space where you can relax and enjoy the natural setting.
Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV and a television in the living area, complemented by a hi-fi system for your listening pleasure. A washing machine is available on the property for added convenience during longer stays. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming one pet or dog, allowing you to bring your four-legged companion along for the holiday.
Other Information
The villa accommodates a range of practical needs for families and guests traveling with young children. A baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age and a children's high chair are both provided. An iron is also available for use during your stay.
Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property. Reserved parking is provided on site, ensuring a secure and convenient space for your vehicle. The villa welcomes 1 pet or dog, subject to the relevant conditions of the booking.
Please be aware that when the number of guests staying at the villa is fewer than the maximum capacity, not all of the bedrooms will be available for use during that period.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT050022B4EII72DB3 / CIR: IT050022B4EII72DB3
