Vacation Rentals with Air Conditioning in Tuscany, Italy
Villa Althaea 6
Fabulous villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio and pets allowed
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6
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3
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2
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140 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful residential area on the southern edge of the Orbetello lagoon in Italy, Villa Althaea is a modern and elegantly appointed vacation rental that combines refined simplicity with breathtaking natural surroundings. Built in the 1980s and recently updated, this three-bedroom villa spans approximately 140 square metres across 2 levels, featuring comfortable white furnishings, terracotta floors, and large windows that frame sweeping sea views from the living area, kitchen, and outdoor spaces. The property is enveloped by approximately 1,500 square metres of enclosed terraced grounds planted with Mediterranean scrub, olive trees, and flowering bushes, offering a lush and private retreat. A private parking area for 2 cars, shaded by a reed canopy, is located just outside the property, ensuring convenient arrival and departure. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the villa, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. The surrounding yard provides a generous and beautifully landscaped outdoor environment where nature, comfort, and style come together seamlessly.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Althaea are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated position and sea views. From the pedestrian gate, terracotta steps lead up to the main entrance and to a series of shaded outdoor areas that invite relaxation and alfresco dining. A portico furnished as a lounge offers a comfortable shaded retreat, while a pergola dining area equipped with a built-in barbecue provides the perfect setting for outdoor meals. Both spaces overlook the pool and the sea beyond, creating an atmosphere of effortless elegance. The garden is laid to lawn and bordered by hedges and stone walls, with Mediterranean scrub, olive trees, and flowering bushes adding colour and fragrance throughout the seasons. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned on a lower terrace just 4 metres from the villa, directly facing the sea. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 4 metres with a depth ranging from 0.80 metres to 2.60 metres. The pool is lined in pale blue PVC with a terracotta border and accessed via five semicircular Roman steps. It features chlorine purification and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium is paved in non-slip terracotta and furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, outdoor furniture, and a hot-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Althaea accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, distributed over 2 levels connected by an external staircase. On the ground floor, the entrance is reached via 5 terracotta steps leading to a portico, which opens into a large open-plan living room featuring a dining table, sofa, and television, all enjoying a beautiful sea view. The fully equipped kitchen also benefits from sea views and offers direct access to the pergola dining area with its built-in barbecue. Also on the ground floor are 2 bedrooms: one double bedroom and one twin bedroom with bunk beds, both of which have direct access to the garden. A bathroom with shower serves these bedrooms on this level. On the lower floor, a third double bedroom with an independent entrance is accompanied by an en-suite bathroom with shower, ensuring privacy and comfort. A technical room housing the washing machine is also located on this level, accessible from outside. Please note that the fireplace present in the villa is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Villa Althaea is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the living area and all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant atmosphere during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher for added convenience, and the built-in barbecue on the pergola terrace invites memorable outdoor dining experiences. A washing machine is housed in the technical room on the lower floor, accessible from outside, making longer stays entirely practical. The private patio areas, including the furnished portico lounge and the pergola dining space, extend the living space outdoors and offer shaded retreats with views of the pool and sea. Pets are welcome at Villa Althaea, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. High-speed wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
Villa Althaea has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property accommodates pets, and guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies per day of stay. A private parking area for 2 cars is located just outside the property, shaded by a reed canopy. The Zer0Dep Guarantee applies to this 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Althaea enjoys an enviable location on the southern edge of the Orbetello lagoon, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated natural and cultural destinations along the Tuscan coast. The beach at Ansedonia is approximately 900 metres from the property, making it an effortless walk for a day by the sea. Shops, restaurants, and beach clubs are conveniently located nearby, ensuring that all daily needs and leisure options are readily accessible. The archaeological and natural attractions of the Argentario coast, the Feniglia nature reserve, the charming town of Capalbio, and the historic centre of Orbetello are all within easy reach, offering a wealth of experiences for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area.
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: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €7.15 per day
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €506.00 per day
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating (outside the mandatory period): €30.00 per day Villa Althaea 6, Emma Villas
Villa Palazzolo 8
Stunning holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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8
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4
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6
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills and dense woodland of Tuscany, Villa Palazzolo is an ancient stone farmhouse dating back to the early 19th century, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience just a few kilometers from the charming medieval town of Anghiari, in Italy. This beautifully restored property spans approximately 250 square meters across 2 floors, surrounded by more than 2 private hectares of unspoiled natural landscape at an elevation of 416 meters above sea level. The interiors have been furnished with meticulous care and attention to detail, creating an atmosphere that seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Guests benefit from a private yard of approximately 3,500 square meters, partially fenced and adorned with lawns, tall trees, and flowering beds that cascade gently toward the farmhouse. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Upon arrival, you will find a dedicated car park with 4 designated parking spaces located just beyond the entrance gate, offering convenient and secure access to the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Palazzolo are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and carefully curated comfort. The terraced garden wraps around the farmhouse, featuring lush lawns, mature trees, and vibrant flowerbeds that slope gently down toward the pool area, all framing a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding Tuscan hills. A spacious porch provides welcome shade over the outdoor dining area, which is fully equipped with tables and chairs for al fresco meals in a picturesque setting. Nearby, a portable barbecue and a traditional wood oven invite you to enjoy outdoor cooking and convivial gatherings. Comfortable sofas and armchairs are thoughtfully arranged in a panoramic position, creating an ideal space for relaxation while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 30 meters from the villa, accessible via a stone path and 8 stone steps. Rectangular in shape and measuring 11 x 5 meters, the pool features a depth that varies from 1 meter to 1.90 meters, a PVC coating with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and access via 4 submerged steps set at an angle. The pool is enclosed by a 1-meter metal mesh fence and is positioned on a terraced level offering panoramic views. The surrounding paved solarium is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas for your comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Palazzolo accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a welcoming living room with French windows that open directly onto the porch. This floor features 3 double bedrooms, one of which includes a divisible bed, and 2 of which can be connected through a shared door to create a larger suite-style arrangement. Each of these 3 bedrooms benefits from its own en suite bathroom with shower. An additional bathroom with shower is also located on the ground floor, along with a dedicated laundry room. All rooms on this level enjoy direct access to the outdoor spaces.
On the first floor, an open-plan living room flows into a large, fully equipped kitchen. This floor also houses 1 double bedroom with its own en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, as well as a service bathroom. Air conditioning is available in all 4 bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Palazzolo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 4 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the portable barbecue, perfect for leisurely evenings in the garden. A private patio area provides an additional outdoor space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Palazzolo an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. The property has been thoroughly checked by a technical manager to verify that all listed accessories and equipment are in full working order and correspond to the description provided.
Other Information
Villa Palazzolo has been inspected and verified by one of the agency's technical managers to ensure that all descriptions, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance conditions are accurate and up to date. The property is particularly well suited to families and groups of friends seeking a secluded retreat in the heart of Tuscany. Guests traveling with pets should be aware that a mandatory additional cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. The garden and outdoor areas, including lawns, parks, and flowerbeds, are photographed primarily in spring, and the colors and blooms may vary depending on the season of your visit. Weekly linen is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are all covered within the rental rate. The stay is also protected by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival; instead, guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Palazzolo enjoys a privileged and secluded position just a few kilometers from Anghiari, a beautifully preserved medieval hilltop town in the Tuscan region of Italy, renowned for its historic architecture, artisan traditions, and vibrant local culture. The surrounding area offers rich opportunities to explore the cultural and artistic heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria, with numerous towns, villages, and landmarks within easy reach. The property's elevated position at 416 meters above sea level provides stunning views of the hills and valleys that characterize this iconic Italian landscape, making it an ideal base for excursions, hiking, and the discovery of the region's many treasures.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Electricity: included in the rental rate
- Water: included in the rental rate
- Gas for kitchen use and hot water: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €7.15 per day per pet
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Bed linen and towels: €20.00
- Heating: €50.00 per day
- Firewood: €25.00 (based on consumption) Villa Palazzolo 8, Emma Villas
Villa Angelini 14+7
Unique holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C and pets allowed
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21
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7
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7
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600 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Angelini is an ancient historic residence set within the charming medieval village of Vescovado di Murlo, just a few steps from local shops and essential services. This exceptional vacation rental occupies a privileged hilltop position, offering sweeping panoramic views across olive groves and rolling countryside toward the Val d'Ombrone and the iconic skyline of Montalcino. Arranged across 3 floors, the villa embodies the timeless elegance of Tuscan architecture, featuring vaulted brick ceilings, terracotta floors, and a refined décor that harmoniously blends period wooden furniture with classic rustic elements. The property is well-suited to large groups seeking both comfort and character, with spacious interiors, multiple living areas, and a professional kitchen that cater to every need. Guests benefit from a generous fenced yard of approximately 6,500 square meters distributed across multiple levels, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and stress-free arrival. The villa has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the owner's technical managers, guaranteeing that the description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition all correspond to what is presented.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Angelini are as impressive as the interiors, offering a beautifully landscaped environment ideal for relaxation and al fresco living. The area immediately in front of the villa is paved with stone and lawn, centered around a shaded dining area covered by a large porch, complete with wooden tables, umbrellas, a barbecue, and decorative flower vases. Steps descend to a lower garden level planted with olive trees, shrubs, and lawn, all connected by winding stone paths that invite leisurely strolls through the greenery. This lower area provides additional space for outdoor relaxation in a serene, natural setting. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located approximately 70 meters from the villa and is fully fenced for safety and privacy. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 x 6 meters with a maximum depth of 2.50 meters, and access to the water is via steps. The surrounding solarium is paved in travertine and furnished with sun loungers, tables, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower, creating a complete and comfortable poolside experience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Angelini is configured to accommodate a maximum of 21 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for large groups and multi-generational gatherings. The property is spread across 3 floors, each with its own distinct character and purpose.
On the ground floor, guests are welcomed through an entrance corridor that leads to a series of well-appointed communal spaces. A highlight of this level is the old bread oven, which has been creatively transformed into a games room complete with a ping-pong table. The ground floor also features 3 service bathrooms, a dedicated laundry area, a large professional kitchen, a dining room with a fireplace, and a comfortable living room with sofas and a television. Most rooms on this level benefit from large windows with direct access to the garden.
The first floor is accessible via an internal staircase or through the original main entrance of the villa. It houses 3 bedrooms: 2 double bedrooms with joinable beds, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Also on this floor is the ancient kitchen, preserved in its original form and featuring a traditional Tuscan fireplace.
The second floor is reached via a travertine staircase and contains 4 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. It is possible to add a single bed in each of the rooms on this floor, offering additional flexibility for larger groups.
Amenities Included
Villa Angelini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heat is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the property. The professional kitchen is fully equipped to meet the needs of large groups, and a dishwasher is included to simplify meal clean-up. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry area on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along, subject to prior authorization from the owner. Internet WiFi is available throughout the villa, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Other Information
Villa Angelini warmly welcomes pets; however, the admission of animals to the property must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed before arrival to obtain the necessary approval.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, and both initial and final cleaning of the property. Additionally, the rate includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Tourist tax is not required for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Angelini's location within the medieval village of Vescovado di Murlo places guests within immediate walking distance of local shops and everyday services. The surrounding Tuscan landscape offers an extraordinary wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions. The historic city of Siena is approximately a 30-minute drive away, offering world-class art, architecture, and cuisine. The area is also ideally positioned for exploring Tuscany's celebrated vineyards, including those of the renowned Montalcino wine region, visible from the villa itself. Thermal baths and wellness retreats are easily accessible in the surrounding area, providing additional opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: 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, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Angelini 14+7, Emma Villas
Casa del Vento 10
Unique holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C and TV
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10
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5
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5
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438 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Casale Marittimo, Italy, Casa del Vento is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with the untamed beauty of the natural landscape. Built in 2002, this impressive three-floor villa spans a total of 438 square metres and has been maintained to an impeccable standard, appearing as though newly constructed thanks to the exceptional quality of its original craftsmanship and the devoted care of a single family. Its very name, meaning "House of the Wind," speaks to the profound connection between the property and the nature that envelops it. The villa's clean, modern lines and neutral façade tones harmonise effortlessly with the surrounding olive trees, open skies, and distant sea views, while the interiors welcome you with warm-toned walls, oak plank flooring, and thoughtfully chosen furnishings crafted from natural materials. The property sits at the end of a private road that opens onto a panorama of extraordinary beauty, offering views that stretch to the island of Elba, Corsica, and Gorgona on the horizon. Guests benefit from a generous yard extending across six hectares, a newly built swimming pool surrounded by olive trees, high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the property, and a dedicated EV Charging Station available for electric vehicle owners. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively gathering place for family and friends, Casa del Vento offers an experience of rare and lasting beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa del Vento are nothing short of extraordinary, inviting you to immerse yourself in a landscape of olive groves, natural grass, and sweeping sea views. The surrounding park covers a total of six hectares, with one hectare immediately around the house cultivated as a formal garden. Natural grass and ancient olive trees form the heart of this green expanse, while patches of flowers, decorative stones, and climbing creepers add character and charm to the winding paths that lead through the grounds. A beautiful corner portico faces out first over the lawn and then towards the sea, providing an idyllic setting for reading, relaxing, or simply taking in the view. Scattered throughout the garden, you will find dedicated seating and relaxation areas designed to make the most of the surrounding scenery. The pergola adjacent to the dining area is fully equipped for outdoor meals and features a convenient barbecue, making al fresco dining a natural and pleasurable part of daily life at the villa. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon your arrival.
The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 11 by 3 metres, is positioned just a few metres from the house, discreetly set apart and encircled by olive trees that ensure complete privacy for swimmers while preserving tranquillity for those who prefer to remain indoors. Purified using an ozone system, the pool is reached by crossing the lawn and is complemented by a solarium terrace of approximately 23 square metres, furnished with sunbeds, deck chairs, and umbrellas for your full enjoyment. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Casa del Vento is configured across 3 floors, comprising 2 floors above ground and a basement level, and is designed to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor leads into a spacious sitting room featuring a fireplace and television. To the left, 2 large doors open into a combined kitchen and dining area, from which you access the veranda and pergola. From the veranda, a double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower and direct access to the terrace provides a sense of quiet exclusivity. The primary access to the terrace is from the sitting room, though it can also be reached from the garden. To the right of the sitting room, a lift connects all 3 floors, accompanied by a bathroom with shower and a wooden staircase leading to both the first floor and the basement sleeping areas. A glass-walled room, specially designed to bring the presence of nature indoors, offers a contemplative space for relaxation and reflection.
On the first floor, the sleeping area comprises 2 double bedrooms, one of which features a sloping ceiling and a balcony, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub. The basement level is accessed via the lift or staircase and opens onto a hallway with direct access to the covered portico. On the right side of the hallway, a bedroom with 2 beds is available, while on the left, a bathroom with shower and a laundry area serve this level. Opposite the entrance, a double bedroom with access to the portico is accompanied by its own bathroom with shower. The villa also features wooden walls, sliding doors, and large windows throughout, ensuring that each room feels both connected to the whole and independently private. A lift serves all floors, ensuring full accessibility for all guests.
Amenities Included
Casa del Vento is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring the villa remains welcoming regardless of the season. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is located in the laundry area on the basement level for your convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the sitting room, allowing you to unwind in the evenings after a day spent exploring the surrounding countryside. The sitting room also features a fireplace, adding warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings. The villa is connected to high-speed Internet WiFi, keeping you connected throughout your stay should you need it. An EV Charging Station is available on the property for guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Other Information
Casa del Vento is a non-smoking property, and pets are not permitted. The villa has been inhabited exclusively by one family since its construction in 2002, a fact that speaks to the exceptional care and respect with which it has been maintained over the years. The property is equipped with a lift connecting all 3 floors, ensuring that guests with mobility requirements can move freely and comfortably throughout the villa. The kitchen and dining room share a single open-plan space that flows naturally into the sitting room and then outward to the veranda and pergola, creating a seamless connection between the interior and exterior living areas. The glass-walled room adjacent to the main living spaces has been specifically designed to allow nature to be felt from within the house, offering a unique space for relaxation and contemplation.
Distances and Attractions
Casa del Vento is situated approximately 3 kilometres from the historic borgo of Casale Marittimo and approximately the same distance from the borgo of Bibbona, both of which offer authentic Tuscan character, local dining, and traditional shops. The villa's elevated position affords direct views of the island of Elba, which lies clearly visible on the horizon, along with the islands of Corsica and Gorgona, making the property a remarkable vantage point for some of the most breathtaking sunsets the Tuscan coast has to offer. The surrounding Maremma coastline is renowned for its pristine beaches, nature reserves, and thermal springs, all within easy reach of the property. The wider region of Tuscany offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions, from the medieval hill towns of the Etruscan Coast to world-class wineries and local markets celebrating the finest produce of the Italian countryside.
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 (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, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- EV Charging Station: charged on consumption at current market prices Casa del Vento 10, Emma Villas
Villa Nikka 6
Wonderful villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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6
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3
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2
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220 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant Tuscan countryside near the historic borgo of Riparbella, in the Val di Cecina region of Italy, Villa Nikka is a charming and welcoming country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking peace, relaxation, and authentic Italian character. The villa masterfully preserves the timeless elegance of Tuscan rustic architecture, featuring original terracotta-tiled vaulted ceilings, a fireplace in the living room, exposed wooden beams, a built-in kitchen with marble cladding, and a wood oven with stone finishes. The warm interplay between the terracotta flooring on the ground floor and the rich parquet of the upper sleeping area creates a harmonious and inviting atmosphere, while the dark wood furniture reflects the refined simplicity of Tuscan tradition. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated throughout, ensuring a stay that is as convenient as it is characterful. The property is set within a fully fenced garden of 2,000 sq m, offering generous outdoor space and complete privacy. A private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery provides a refreshing retreat, while the covered patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area located at the entrance to the estate ensures effortless arrivals and departures. Villa Nikka's privileged position makes it an excellent base for exploring the many localities of historical and artistic interest in the surrounding area, as well as the nearby beaches of the Etruscan Coast.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa Nikka extends across 2,000 sq m and is characterized by a rich and varied vegetation that frames a central lawn, creating a lush and tranquil outdoor environment. The garden is completely fenced and fully accessible, offering a safe and private setting for all guests. Behind the house, following the natural conformation of the terrain at a slightly elevated level, lies a wooded area shaded by holm oaks, adding a sense of depth and natural beauty to the property. An elegant hedge running from the boundary wall at the entrance gracefully delineates the various outdoor zones, including the pool area, the parking area, and the path leading to the villa. The pedestrian gate opens onto a charming terracotta path bordered by aromatic herbs, with steps leading up to the main entrance.
The covered patio adjacent to the kitchen serves as the heart of outdoor living at Villa Nikka, offering a shaded and convivial space for alfresco dining. A brick-built barbecue is also located here, perfect for leisurely outdoor meals. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned in the garden area in front of the house and is reached by crossing the lawn. Enclosed by a tall hedge that ensures complete privacy, the rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 m with a varying depth of 1 to 1.80 m. It is lined with mosaics and equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps for easy water access. The surrounding terracotta-paved solarium is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with both hot and cold water is also available. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden's grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Nikka is arranged over 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into an open-plan living room featuring a television and a dining area with a traditional fireplace. The kitchen, equipped with a wood oven, is also located on the ground floor and provides direct access via a French window to the covered patio and external dining area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry and a dedicated laundry room. A service bathroom completes the ground floor layout.
A staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping accommodation is arranged. The first bedroom is a double room with direct access to the garden through a French window. The master bedroom is also a double room and features an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hydromassage bath and a shower. A third double bedroom and an additional bathroom with shower complete the first floor, ensuring comfortable and well-distributed accommodation for all guests.
Amenities Included
Villa Nikka is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the laundry room adjacent to the kitchen, offering practical convenience for longer stays.
Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite television in the living area. The private patio adjacent to the kitchen provides a wonderful outdoor extension of the living space, ideal for dining and relaxing in the open air. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Nikka. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Villa Nikka welcomes guests travelling with pets. Up to 2 dogs are accepted, subject to an additional charge payable on site. Guests are kindly reminded that an extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week.
The rental rate includes utilities such as water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means 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 tourism tax is applicable and is charged at 1 euro per person per night for the first 7 nights of the stay. Children under 18 years of age are exempt from this tax.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Nikka enjoys a privileged location near the borgo of Riparbella in the Val di Cecina, placing guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural, cultural, and coastal attractions. The property sits in the green Tuscan countryside yet remains very close to the sea of the Etruscan Coast, making it an ideal base for both inland exploration and seaside excursions. The surrounding area is rich in localities of historical and artistic interest, all reachable within a few kilometres of the villa, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the authentic culture and heritage of this remarkable region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: 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): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 18 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €15.00 per day Villa Nikka 6, Emma Villas
Villa la Poiana 10
Unique holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool and pets allowed, near Siena
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10
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5
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6
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304 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop at 522 metres above sea level in the heart of Chianti Classico, Villa La Poiana is a luxurious country home offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Radda In Chianti, Italy. Positioned between Siena and Florence, this imposing exposed-stone residence commands breathtaking panoramic views over a landscape dotted with olive trees, vineyards, and dense woodland. The villa is set within an agritourism estate yet remains completely independent, separated from neighbouring properties by hedges, ensuring total privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The elegant interiors are characterised by fine furnishings and classic-style accessories, with great attention paid to every finishing detail. A generous yard surrounds the property, framing the house with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, and colourful roses that blend seamlessly into the natural countryside setting. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available to keep you comfortably connected during your stay, while a large dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the property, ensuring easy access for all guests.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa La Poiana forms a spectacular natural frame, where olive trees, herb bushes, and varicoloured roses give way to vineyards, dense woods, and rolling hills. The woodland setting is home to wildlife including deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes, making the grounds a truly immersive natural retreat. In a splendid panoramic position in front of the entrance, relaxation areas have been thoughtfully arranged, including a sitting area furnished with sofas, armchairs, and small tables, as well as a shaded outdoor dining area complete with a barbecue, all sheltered beneath large umbrellas. French windows in every interior room open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding landscape. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Approximately 60 metres from the house, reached via a stone pathway winding through the olive trees, the rectangular swimming pool is set on a terraced lower level. The non-heated pool is lined in blue PVC with a stone edge and measures 6 x 13 metres, with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. Entry to the water is via 4 steps, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding synthetic lawn is arranged with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering a peaceful sunbathing area with complete privacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Poiana is spread across 2 floors and is configured to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room divided into a dining area and a sitting area, the latter featuring sofas, a fireplace, and a satellite television. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully equipped kitchen that connects directly to the outdoor dining space. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with shower serving the common areas. French windows in every room on this floor lead out to the garden.
Two separate staircases connect the ground floor to the upper level. The first staircase leads to 2 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and to a suite comprising a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. The second staircase rises from the sitting area to a further suite, also composed of a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. A laundry room is located in an annex outside the main building.
Amenities Included
Villa La Poiana is equipped with air conditioning, available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful environment during warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods of the year. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is available in the external laundry annex, offering added convenience for extended stays. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the holiday together. Additional amenities include a satellite television in the living room and a barbecue in the outdoor dining area, complementing the overall comfort and leisure offering of the property.
Other Information
Villa La Poiana is situated within an agritourism estate alongside other rental properties, but it remains entirely independent and is separated from neighbouring houses by hedges, guaranteeing complete privacy. Approximately 100 metres from the villa is the caretakers' house; the caretakers are described as very discreet and are always available to assist guests with any needs or requests during their stay. The villa and its listed accessories and amenities have been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician prior to the beginning of the season, verifying the consistency of the description, the state of operation, and the maintenance of all facilities, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. For guests travelling with animals, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies and is detailed in the Costs and Services section below.
Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Lucia Trapasso, 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.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Poiana is located just a few minutes by car from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, placing guests at the heart of one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions. The property sits along the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena, approximately 20 kilometres away, to Florence, approximately 50 kilometres away. From the villa, guests can easily make day trips to the charming Chianti villages of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in artistic treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas perched on panoramic hillsides. For those wishing to explore further afield, the fascinating towns of San Gimignano, Volterra, and Montalcino are all within reach, offering remarkable cultural and historical experiences. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and outdoor sports, with the dense woodland, vineyards, and hills providing a stunning natural backdrop for active pursuits.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): 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, subject to applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa la Poiana 10, Emma Villas
Villa Manganelli 12
Fabulous vacation rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio and pets allowed, near Viareggio
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12
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7
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6
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450 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills near Camaiore, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Manganelli is an exceptional vacation rental that combines artistic heritage with refined elegance. This distinctive three-storey property is set within a magnificent landscaped garden of approximately 10,000 square meters, where artworks and sculptures by the artist Giovanni Manganelli are exhibited throughout the villa and its grounds, creating a truly unique and culturally enriching atmosphere. The estate benefits from a private yard of remarkable natural beauty, featuring Mediterranean vegetation that frames the property in lush greenery year-round. Guests enjoy the convenience of on-site parking as well as wireless internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring both comfort and practicality during their stay. It is worth noting that the owner resides in a separate wing of the villa with a private entrance and is discreetly available to guests if needed, while visitors enjoy exclusive access to the park and swimming pool.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Manganelli are as impressive as the interiors, offering a series of environments designed for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive fenced garden spans approximately 10,000 square meters and is home to a rich variety of Mediterranean flora, including cypresses, oaks, firs, palm trees, olive trees, and fruit trees, complemented by ornamental plantings of oleanders, mimosas, and roses. A white gate leads to the lower garden, where the swimming pool is nestled among tall trees and a bamboo hedge, creating a secluded and tranquil setting. The non-heated rectangular pool measures 9.5 x 5 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters, features a PVC lining and a chlorine purification system, and is accessible via a metal staircase. Surrounding the pool, an anti-slip WPC decking of 120 square meters includes an 80 square meter solarium area furnished with sun loungers, while a large roof structure provides a generous shaded seating area. The pool is accessible via a sloping path with handrails and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The villa also features shaded terraces and a large veranda overlooking the lawns and trees, ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons in the open air. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Manganelli is a generously proportioned residence spread across 3 floors, capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, offering ample space and privacy for large groups and families alike. The basement floor is accessed through a furnished porch and comprises 2 double bedrooms, a single bedroom, a closet, a large study-library, and a hallway with a staircase connecting to the floor above. The first double bedroom on this level features an adjoining bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, while the second double bedroom is distinguished by an ornamental fireplace, direct access to the garden, and an en suite bathroom with shower. The ground floor serves as the social heart of the villa, centered around a large veranda that functions as both a living and dining area, complete with a grand piano, a study area, and French doors opening directly onto the garden. This level also includes a living room with an ornamental fireplace, a dining area, and a television corner, as well as a sitting room with access to the veranda. The kitchen is structured across 2 rooms and is connected via an external staircase to the laundry room. A double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with bathtub complete the ground floor accommodation. The attic floor houses 2 further double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. One of these rooms features an ornamental fireplace and a bathroom with shower and bathtub arranged in separate rooms, while the second benefits from an en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Manganelli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the rooms, with a Dyson mobile cooler provided for the single bedroom on the basement floor. Heating is also available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler months. The villa includes a private patio area that extends the living space outdoors, perfect for relaxed gatherings or quiet moments in the fresh air. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal preparation and cleanup, while a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at guests disposal, ideal for making the most of the beautiful garden setting. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Manganelli a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals.
Other Information
Villa Manganelli has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition. The property is fully fenced, offering security and privacy throughout the estate. Guests benefit from exclusive access to the park and swimming pool for the duration of their stay. The owner resides in a separate wing of the villa with a private entrance and is discreetly available should guests require any assistance. Pets are welcome at the property; guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per week per animal. The weekly rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, initial cleaning, and final cleaning. The property also includes 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Manganelli enjoys an enviable location near Camaiore in the Versilia region of Tuscany, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations along the Tyrrhenian coast. The renowned beach resort of Forte dei Marmi, famous for its elegant atmosphere, exclusive boutiques, and fine dining, is easily accessible from the property. Viareggio, another beloved coastal destination known for its vibrant promenade, sandy beaches, and lively cultural scene, is equally close at hand. The dramatic Apuan Alps rise inland from the property, offering spectacular scenery and opportunities for hiking, trekking, and exploration of the surrounding natural landscape. The combination of coastal and mountain proximity makes Villa Manganelli an ideal base for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay in this celebrated corner of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen (initial and final): 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, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €100.00 per day Villa Manganelli 12, Emma Villas
Villa Ginestraio 14
Superb holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool and pets allowed
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14
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7
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8
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520 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting Tuscan countryside between the Era valley and the rolling hills of Florentine Chianti, Villa Ginestraio stands as a truly exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined contemporary comfort. Located approximately 4 kilometres from the historic borgo of Castelfalfi, in the municipality of Peccioli, in the heart of Italy, this magnificent two-storey villa is the result of a meticulous renovation that has transformed an ancient 13th-century Pisan watchtower into an exclusive sanctuary of relaxation and well-being. Finely restructured using quality materials rooted in Tuscan tradition, the property rises proudly on a hilltop, commanding breathtaking views over the surrounding landscape. The villa is set within an expansive yard of approximately 7,000 square metres, encompassing manicured lawns, ancient trees, and lush Mediterranean vegetation that create a serene and private natural retreat. Guests benefit from a dedicated parking area conveniently situated near the villa, reached via a charming cypress-lined driveway from the entrance gate. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected should they wish, while the surrounding natural environment invites complete disconnection and tranquillity.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ginestraio are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments designed for leisure, dining, and contemplation. Approximately 2,000 square metres of immaculately maintained lawn surround the villa, framed by holm oaks, pines, and ancient larches that cast generous shade during the warm summer months. The grounds are further adorned with shrubs of medicinal plants, roses, and geraniums that lend vibrant colour to this peaceful green oasis. A beautiful portico, accessed directly from the kitchen through French windows, is furnished with a table and chairs and serves as an ideal setting for leisurely breakfasts, alfresco lunches, and candlelit dinners. A large stone barbecue is available for guests who wish to prepare grilled specialities accompanied by a fine glass of Tuscan red wine. Beyond the fenced lawn, the remaining 5,000 square metres of parkland adapt naturally to the hilly terrain, merging into a vast wooded estate where olive trees, fruit trees, pines, willows, and larches alternate in a verdant landscape occasionally visited by fallow deer, roe deer, wild boar, and squirrels. An external stone staircase leads up to the old watchtower, where a small porticoed terrace offers a charming and intimate spot to enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the views. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the flowers and lawn may vary depending on the season of your arrival. The non-heated swimming pool is situated in a dedicated area of the garden approximately 50 metres from the main house, reached along a tuff-paved path and overlooking an open, panoramic landscape. Measuring 9 by 17 metres with a varying depth of 1 to 3 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue tiles with a terracotta border and features 5 Roman steps in terracotta as well as a ladder for water access. A circular hydromassage area with terracotta seating adds an element of indulgence to the pool experience. The surrounding sunbathing area is paved in tuff and equipped with comfortable sunbeds, while a cold and hot-water shower and a wooden gazebo furnished with a table and armchairs complete this luxurious outdoor retreat. The pool benefits from chlorine purification and both internal and external lighting, allowing it to be enjoyed after sunset. It is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa Ginestraio is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 14 guests in comfort and style, making it an ideal choice for large families, groups of friends, or multi-generational gatherings. The property comprises 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, each space carefully appointed to reflect the warmth and elegance of Tuscan tradition. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a hallway that connects to a grand room extending along the full length of the villa, housing a billiard table, a seating area positioned before a historic ornamental fireplace, and a spacious dining room that flows naturally into the fully equipped professional kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a sitting room with television and, up 2 steps, a bathroom with shower and laundry facilities. A terracotta staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are located. Here, guests will find 3 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom, 2 bedrooms with single joinable beds each with an ensuite bathroom, 1 further double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, and 1 double bedroom with a French bed and an ensuite bathroom. Each bedroom is personalised through warm, enveloping pastel shades, romantic bed dressings, and carefully selected ornaments and furnishing accessories that create an atmosphere of intimate elegance. An external stone staircase provides access to the old watchtower, where a small porticoed terrace and a cosy relax room can also be reached from the interior of the house.
Amenities Included
Villa Ginestraio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a seamless and thoroughly comfortable stay. All 7 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The fully equipped professional kitchen includes a dishwasher, making the preparation and clearing of meals a straightforward and enjoyable experience. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with the large stone barbecue, perfect for preparing grilled dishes in the open air while surrounded by the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along to share in this exceptional holiday experience.
Other Information
Villa Ginestraio is a property that has been subject to a thorough check-up by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the quality and accuracy of what is presented. The owner occasionally resides in a separate annex situated near the main house. Described as a kind and discreet presence, she oversees the maintenance of the garden and the swimming pool on days agreed upon with guests, while fully respecting their privacy at all times. Pets are welcome at the property, with an additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per week or part of a week. A waste disposal guarantee contribution of 100 euros is required. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to this property, 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
Villa Ginestraio enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, approximately 4 kilometres from the historic borgo of Castelfalfi, a lively and picturesque destination offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and recreational experiences. The surrounding area is renowned for its extraordinary natural beauty, with the Era valley and the hills of Florentine Chianti providing a stunning backdrop for exploration and outdoor pursuits. Sports enthusiasts will find themselves particularly well served, with access to what is considered the most beautiful golf course in Tuscany, featuring 27 holes, as well as a multitude of other sporting and adventurous activities within easy reach. The region is also rich in artistic heritage, with numerous borghi and historic landmarks surrounding Castelfalfi, offering guests ample opportunity to immerse themselves in the cultural wonders of this remarkable corner of Italy.
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 with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax (April to October): €2.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 11 years exempt)
- Waste disposal guarantee: €100.00
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Ginestraio 14, Emma Villas
Il Castellare 14
Stunning accommodation with WIFI, A/C, private pool and pets allowed
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14
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7
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5
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150 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop just outside the renowned spa town of Rapolano Terme, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Il Castellare is an extraordinary vacation rental that transports guests into the living history of a medieval borgo. Originally an ancient watchtower of Lombard origin, this remarkable estate is part of the historic borgo of Sarri and has preserved its original structure within imposing perimeter walls. The property encompasses a main house and 2 independent annexes, together covering approximately 360 square metres, and is capable of welcoming up to 14 guests in its complete configuration. The interiors are a testament to authentic Tuscan craftsmanship, featuring exposed stone walls, original ceiling beams, terracotta tiles, and floors in local stone, all complemented by carefully selected antique furniture that lends each room a distinctive sense of character and timeless elegance. Within the estate, guests will also discover a former armoury converted into a chapel, complete with restored 14th-century frescoes, and a second tower now serving as a residential dwelling. The property benefits from a dedicated parking area located at the rear of the main house, accessible via an internal drive lined with oleanders. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. The expansive grounds, extending across approximately 40 hectares, include a fully fenced park of around one hectare, offering generous outdoor space and a yard environment that invites relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
Outdoors
The surrounding park of Il Castellare is a carefully tended landscape that harmoniously blends natural beauty with refined outdoor living spaces. Covering approximately one fenced hectare within the broader 40-hectare estate, the grounds alternate between manicured lawns, winding paths, and paved areas adorned with flowering borders, medicinal plants, tall trees, and fruit trees. A 1.5-hectare olive grove adds to the pastoral character of the estate, while a shady pinewood and a garden planted with olive trees, hydrangeas, hibiscus, and jasmine create a serene central area between the buildings. A pergola shelters a long outdoor dining table surrounded by comfortable seating, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals in any season. Please be aware that photographs of the gardens were taken in spring, and the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colours may vary at the time of your arrival. The swimming pool is situated in a private, fenced area of the property, just a few metres from the buildings and accessible through a child-safe gate, surrounded by dense woodland vegetation that ensures complete privacy. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 7 by 15 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2 metres. It is lined with PVC, finished with a travertine edge, and purified using a salt-based system. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is equipped with sunbeds, chairs, tables, a cold-water shower, and outdoor lighting. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Il Castellare accommodates a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed among the main house and 2 independent annexes, all set within a total area of approximately 360 square metres. The main house is arranged over 3 internally connected floors. The ground floor features an entrance hall with access to the staircase leading to the upper levels, an open-plan living room with a sitting area and dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with an adjoining pantry. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms are served by a bathroom with shower. Between the first and second floors, a mezzanine level houses a small guest bathroom. The second floor offers a sitting room, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a further bathroom with shower. Annex 1 is a self-contained unit spread over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. The ground floor comprises a sitting room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a guest bathroom. The first floor features a sitting room, 2 double bedrooms, one of which is fitted with a bed measuring 1.40 metres in width, a bathroom with bathtub, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Annex 2 provides a living area with sofas and a television, with direct access to the pool area, and includes a bathroom with shower. Please note that the existing fireplaces throughout the property are not available for use.
Amenities Included
Il Castellare is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher to simplify meal preparation and clean-up. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is provided, allowing guests to make full use of the beautiful alfresco spaces surrounding the property. The estate warmly welcomes guests travelling with pets, making it a suitable choice for those who prefer not to leave their animals behind. Wireless internet access is available, keeping guests connected throughout their stay. Weekly linen service is included, along with initial and final cleaning of the property.
Other Information
Il Castellare has been subject to a technical inspection carried out by a qualified responsible party to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is covered by 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. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking use are included in the rental rate. Guests travelling with pets should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part thereof. Tourism tax may apply where required by local regulations. The property accommodates pets, and guests are kindly asked to refer to the applicable conditions regarding animals during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Castellare enjoys a privileged position on a hilltop overlooking the Val di Chiana and the plain of Sentino, offering sweeping views over one of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes. Its location just outside Rapolano Terme places guests within easy reach of the town's renowned thermal spa facilities. The estate's strategic proximity to major road connections makes it an excellent base from which to explore the region's wealth of cultural and natural attractions. Historic villages, local gastronomic traditions, and artisan producers are all within comfortable reach, while the principal cities of art in Tuscany and neighbouring Umbria are easily accessible for day trips.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking, water): 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, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Il Castellare 14, Emma Villas
Villa Adisa 8
Stunning villa rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio and pets allowed
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8
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4
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3
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills near Uzzano, in the heart of the Val di Nievole in Tuscany, Italy, Villa Adisa is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends traditional Tuscan craftsmanship with contemporary comfort. Designed by a well-known architect and thoughtfully renovated using quality materials, the villa features distinctive elements such as Impruneta terracotta, porphyry flooring, and Carrara marble, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance throughout. From its elevated position, the property commands sweeping open views over olive groves, cypress trees, and the rooftops of the valley below, offering a sense of tranquility and natural beauty that defines the Tuscan countryside. The villa is surrounded by approximately 3,000 square meters of well-kept and fully fenced garden, providing generous outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. Guests benefit from convenient private parking, accessible through a gate leading to a gravel driveway and a shaded parking area. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing that the description, listed accessories, and their operational condition all correspond accurately to what guests will find on arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Adisa are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of landscaped gardens, al fresco dining areas, and leisure facilities set against a breathtaking panoramic backdrop. The garden is planted with olive trees, cypresses, fruit trees, and flowering shrubs, and includes several seating areas thoughtfully distributed throughout the grounds, as well as an aromatic vegetable garden available for guests to enjoy. A panoramic porch located directly outside the dining area is furnished for outdoor dining and moments of relaxation, creating a natural extension of the villa's interior living spaces. Adjacent to the porch, guests will find a barbecue and a fire pit with seating, perfect for convivial evenings under the open sky. A grassy path leads from the garden to the pool area and a lounge terrace with views of the surrounding hills. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 20 meters from the villa and is rectangular in shape, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters. It is finished in sand-colored PVC and equipped with internal lighting, a salt purification system, and an iron staircase for easy access. The surrounding solarium is paved with larch wood and furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower, providing a complete and comfortable poolside experience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Guests are kindly reminded that photography of the property is typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary depending on the time of year of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Adisa is spread over 2 floors connected by an internal wooden staircase, offering well-organized and spacious interiors designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the layout begins with an entrance hall leading into a comfortable living room and a dining area with direct access to the panoramic porch. The fully equipped kitchen is also located on this level. The ground floor hosts 3 double bedrooms, one of which features an en suite bathroom complete with a bathtub and hydromassage shower, while another includes a divisible bed configuration for added flexibility. A further bathroom with shower serves the remaining ground floor bedroom and common areas. On the first floor, a small sitting room provides an additional space for relaxation, accompanied by a study and a small private terrace. The 4th double bedroom is located on this floor and benefits from its own en suite bathroom equipped with both a shower and a bathtub. Air conditioning is available in the rooms throughout the villa.
Amenities Included
Villa Adisa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa features air conditioning in the rooms, providing a pleasant atmosphere during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, guests will find a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is available for laundry needs during longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue situated in the garden near the fire pit area. The villa also features a private patio space, extending the living area into the beautiful Tuscan surroundings. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of animals. The garden and outdoor areas are fully fenced, providing a safe environment for both guests and their pets.
Other Information
Villa Adisa welcomes pets, provided that their admission is authorized in advance by the owner. Guests must communicate the number of animals, their size, and breed before arrival to obtain the necessary approval. The property has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to ensure that all described features, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance conditions correspond to what guests will experience during their stay. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to bookings, 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Tourist tax is not required for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Adisa enjoys a privileged location in the hills near Uzzano, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The village of Uzzano itself is nearby, offering an authentic glimpse into traditional Tuscan life. The renowned thermal resorts of Montecatini Terme and Monsummano Terme are also close at hand, providing excellent opportunities for wellness and relaxation. The property is situated between Montecatini Terme and Pescia, both easily accessible for dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. For those wishing to explore further afield, the historic city of Lucca makes for an outstanding day trip, while the sandy beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast offer a refreshing seaside escape within comfortable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week (applicable to small and medium-sized animals only)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €40.00 per day Villa Adisa 8, Emma Villas
Podere Vernine di Sotto 14
Wonderful holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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14
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8
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8
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310 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Podere Vernine di Sotto is a prestigious rural complex of exceptional historical and architectural value, set just moments from the village of San Giovanni d'Asso, in the municipality of Montalcino, Italy. This remarkable vacation rental spans approximately 600 square meters across several independent housing units, including a main building, an annex divided into 2 apartments, and a former barn, all carefully restored to preserve the authentic character of traditional Tuscan stone and brick architecture, complete with tiled roofs and refined finishes that harmoniously blend heritage with contemporary comfort. The property is immersed in an agricultural landscape of extraordinary beauty, surrounded by approximately 5,000 square meters of well-maintained grounds featuring a lush garden, olive trees, fruit trees, and open green spaces that follow the natural contours of the hilly terrain. Guests benefit from private parking located just outside the iron entrance gate, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property. The expansive yard, with its stone walls, cypress rows, and carefully tended gardens, provides a serene and private setting that perfectly complements the elegance and authenticity of this exclusive Tuscan retreat. The property has undergone a check-up carried out by one of the technical managers, to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed on the site and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vernine di Sotto are as varied as they are impressive, offering guests a rich array of settings for relaxation, dining, and entertainment. The garden gently follows the natural slope of the land, adorned with olive trees, fruit trees, and open meadows that create a harmonious and picturesque environment. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, occupies a sunny and private position that is easily accessible from all the buildings and the outdoor kitchen. Rectangular in shape with a Roman staircase, it measures 12 x 6 meters with a depth ranging between 1.40 and 2 meters. The pool features an internal PVC coating, internal and external lighting, a cold water shower, and a salt purification system. It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a solarium area of approximately 300 square meters, finished in travertine and furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a comfortable seating area. Adjacent to the main villa, a large lawn hosts a dining area shaded by a pergola, which also doubles as an outdoor cinema space thanks to a video projector. The renovated former barn houses a large kitchen equipped with a wood oven, alongside an outdoor shed furnished with a dining table and a mobile barbecue, which flows naturally into a cozy outdoor living room. A suggestive outdoor theater is positioned beside the pool area, adding a unique cultural dimension to the outdoor experience. Each apartment benefits from its own private outdoor lounge and dining areas, ensuring that all guests enjoy dedicated alfresco spaces throughout their stay. Please note that photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from what you encounter upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Vernine di Sotto accommodates a maximum of 14 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed among several independent units that together form a cohesive and well-appointed rural estate. The main house is arranged over 2 floors that are not connected internally. On the ground floor, an entrance hall accessed from a common courtyard leads into an open-plan living room with a sitting area and dining space, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dryer, and a service bathroom. The first floor of the main house is accessed via an external terrace featuring a dining table for 6 people, and includes a kitchen, an open-plan living room, a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with both a tub and shower, a twin bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with an adjoining bathroom with shower. Attached Apartment 1 is spread over 2 floors connected internally. The ground floor features a living room with a kitchenette and direct access to a courtyard with a pergola, as well as a service bathroom. The first floor offers a double bedroom with access to a bathroom with shower, and an additional double bedroom that also benefits from independent access via an external staircase. Annex Apartment 2 is also arranged over 2 floors, connected by both internal and external stairs. The entrance opens into a living room with a kitchenette, while the first floor comprises 2 single bedrooms, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. An additional annex with a kitchen and bathroom completes the overall layout of the complex.
Amenities Included
Podere Vernine di Sotto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Climate control is provided through fixed air conditioning units installed in 2 double bedrooms on the first floor of the main villa, in the bedrooms of Apartment 1, and in 2 bedrooms of Apartment 2, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen in the main house is fitted with a washing machine and dryer, and a dishwasher is available to make daily living as convenient as possible. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is provided alongside the outdoor kitchen area near the former barn, perfect for leisurely alfresco meals. Each apartment benefits from its own private patio or outdoor lounge and dining area, offering guests a dedicated exterior space to unwind and enjoy the Tuscan surroundings. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the applicable conditions outlined by the management. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the estate, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. The property also benefits from environmentally sustainable solutions and technologically advanced facilities, reflecting a commitment to both comfort and responsible hospitality.
Other Information
Podere Vernine di Sotto is a property that combines historical authenticity with modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for groups and families seeking an exclusive and immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. The complex is accessed through a private iron gate, with a dedicated parking area situated just outside, providing secure and convenient vehicle access for all guests. A second entrance leads directly to the common courtyard, which serves as the central hub connecting the various housing units. The property perimeter is defined by stone walls, hedges, rows of cypresses, and metal mesh fencing along the borders with surrounding woods and fields, ensuring complete privacy throughout the stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to a mandatory extra cleaning charge applicable for each day of their presence. The rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. Guests also benefit from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vernine di Sotto enjoys a privileged location in the Val d'Orcia, one of Italy's most celebrated and visually stunning landscapes, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property is situated just a short distance from the village of San Giovanni d'Asso, within the broader municipality of Montalcino, a town internationally renowned for the production of Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy's most prestigious red wines. The surrounding area offers an exceptional wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions, from the medieval hilltop towns of Pienza and Montepulciano to the thermal baths of Bagno Vignoni and Bagni San Filippo. The region is also home to numerous agritourism estates, local markets, and traditional Sienese restaurants where guests can experience the authentic flavors of Tuscan cuisine. The gentle rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and golden wheat fields of the Val d'Orcia provide a breathtaking backdrop for cycling, hiking, and scenic drives, making the area a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and rich artistic heritage, is also within comfortable driving distance, offering a full day of cultural exploration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €14.00 per day per pet
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating: €90.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per employee
- Extra linens: €18.00 per person Podere Vernine di Sotto 14, Emma Villas
La Perla tra Gli Ulivi 12
Pretty holiday rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and terrace
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12
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6
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8
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595 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the ancient branches of centuries-old olive trees along the stunning Etruscan Coast of Italy, La Perla tra gli Ulivi — meaning "The Pearl amongst the Olives" — is an extraordinary vacation rental that redefines the meaning of luxury living. Located just 1.5 km from San Vincenzo, this remarkable residence spans over 500 square metres of refined comfort, elegant design, and sophisticated simplicity. Recently constructed with home automation systems and a thoughtful approach to environmental sensitivity, the property seamlessly blends natural beauty with contemporary architecture. Expansive windows flood the interiors with natural light from sunrise to sunset, while glass balustrades frame breathtaking panoramic views from every angle. The estate is set within a magnificent park of approximately 15,000 square metres, offering an unparalleled sense of space, privacy, and tranquillity. Guests benefit from a private yard of extraordinary scale, surrounded by manicured lawns, decorative plants, and centuries-old olive trees. Secure private parking is available on the property, and high-speed Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is provided throughout, ensuring that every modern comfort is seamlessly integrated into this serene natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Perla tra gli Ulivi are as impressive as the interiors, offering a rich variety of environments designed for relaxation, entertainment, and contemplation. At the heart of the park, the swimming pool — non-heated — is a stunning rectangular structure measuring 15 by 6 metres, featuring 2 infinity edges and a dedicated containment area suitable for children. The surrounding solarium is generously equipped with sunbeds, sofas, armchairs, and a sheltering gazebo, all framed by the graceful silhouettes of ancient olive trees. A hot and cold-water shower completes the poolside experience. The first floor of the main villa opens onto a spectacular private terrace of 85 square metres, fully covered by a bioclimatic pergola and furnished with a mini pool set on a wooden platform, a chromotherapy shower, an outdoor kitchen, a dining table, and a comfortable relaxing sofa — all commanding an uninterrupted view of the sea. The annex benefits from its own private outdoor areas, including a front portico and a bioclimatic pergola at the rear, creating a secluded retreat within the broader estate. At the centre of the park, a dedicated stage area is available for events such as fashion shows, banquets, or convivial gatherings. An exceptional feature of the property is the helipad, a green area located approximately 200 metres from the villa and accessible via a garden path. Guests are kindly informed that photographs of the gardens were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colours may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Unit Layout
La Perla tra gli Ulivi accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed thoughtfully across the main villa and its independent annex. The main villa is organised across 3 levels, each independently accessible from the exterior to ensure maximum privacy for all guests. The ground floor entrance opens directly into a grand living area centred around a fireplace, with large sofas and expansive windows offering a full view of the pool and the surrounding portico. A guest bathroom serves this communal space. Beyond the living room, a hallway leads to a well-equipped kitchen with a communicating dining room. The ground floor sleeping area comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. An internal staircase connects all floors. The first floor is dedicated to an exclusive sleeping area consisting of a master bedroom with a private bathroom, and a suite of approximately 60 square metres that includes a master bedroom with a private bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a living area. This suite provides private access to the 85-square-metre terrace via both the internal staircase and an independent external staircase managed by a glass gate at ground level. The basement level houses a laundry room, a fitness and relaxation area with a gym, massage cabin, Turkish bath, and emotional shower, as well as a recreation area featuring a billiard room, home cinema, bar, and relaxation zone. This floor also benefits from independent outside access. Located approximately 80 metres from the main villa, the 65-square-metre annex consists of 2 independent units that communicate internally with each other. Each unit is a 2-room apartment, and together they provide fully self-contained accommodation complete with private outdoor areas, a front portico, and a bioclimatic pergola at the rear.
Amenities Included
La Perla tra gli Ulivi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features a full air conditioning system to keep interiors cool during warmer months, and heating is also available throughout the villa for cooler seasons, ensuring year-round comfort. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the basement level, making extended stays entirely practical. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher for effortless clean-up after meals. For entertainment, satellite TV is available, complementing the home cinema and bar area in the recreation zone on the basement floor. The villa is further enhanced by a home automation system that manages various functions throughout the property, and the billiard room and spa facilities — including the Turkish bath and emotional shower — add an exceptional dimension to the on-site leisure offering. The chromotherapy shower on the first-floor terrace and the mini pool provide additional wellness amenities within the private outdoor space of the suite.
Other Information
La Perla tra gli Ulivi welcomes pets 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. Only small-sized animals are permitted. The property is also equipped with a helipad located approximately 200 metres from the villa, accessible via the garden path, representing an exceptional logistical feature for guests requiring private air access. An internal staircase connects all floors of the main villa, while each floor also benefits from independent external access, providing enhanced privacy for all occupants. The first floor and its terrace are additionally accessible via an external staircase, with entry managed through a glass gate at ground level. The park surrounding the villa covers approximately 15,000 square metres and includes a central stage suitable for hosting events. Guests are reminded that garden photographs were taken in spring and that the appearance of the grounds may differ at the time of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
La Perla tra gli Ulivi enjoys an enviable location on the Etruscan Coast, placing guests within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated natural and cultural attractions. The golden beaches of the Rimigliano district are just 10 minutes away by bike, offering a pristine stretch of coastline ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The charming town of San Vincenzo, with its restaurants, shops, and vibrant seafront promenade, is located just 1.5 km from the property, making it easily reachable on foot or by bicycle. The broader Etruscan Coast offers a wealth of experiences, from historic Etruscan heritage sites to nature reserves, local markets, and fine dining establishments showcasing the best of Tuscan cuisine.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, air conditioning, heating, 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 with applicable 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, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Firewood: €26.00 per 100 kg
- Pet acceptance (small size only, subject to prior owner authorisation): €50.00 per week or part of a week per animal La Perla tra Gli Ulivi 12, Emma Villas
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria 12
Fabulous holiday villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed, near Montalcino
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12
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6
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7
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hill in the heart of Tuscany, Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Italian countryside. Located a short distance from the charming town of Buonconvento and the renowned village of Montalcino, south of Siena, this magnificent property sits within the breathtaking landscapes of the Orcia valleys and the evocative Crete Senesi, in Italy. Housed in an authentically restored farmhouse finished in classic Tuscan style, the property occupies a completely independent position at the end of a private country road, within the grounds of an ancient farm with a proud viticultural heritage. Spanning approximately 400 square meters across 2 levels, the estate comprises 2 distinct buildings, both equipped with air conditioning, and offers an atmosphere of refined elegance through its fine furnishings, spacious rooms, and carefully curated interiors. The surrounding yard is an expansive and immaculately maintained natural setting, ideal for those seeking both tranquility and active outdoor pursuits. Connectivity is ensured through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, while a generous parking area at the entrance of the estate accommodates multiple vehicles with ease. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, a dedicated EV charging station column is conveniently located within the parking area, reflecting the property's commitment to modern comfort within a historic setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Colle di Donna Ilaria are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and a deep connection with the surrounding nature. The park enveloping the 2 buildings unfolds across 2 distinct terraces, creating a natural progression from the intimate to the expansive. Directly accessible through the French windows of the living room, a generous paved terrace serves as the primary outdoor living area, sheltered by an elegant gazebo beneath which you will find a curated arrangement of tables, chairs, sofas, and a long dining table, perfectly suited for alfresco meals in the open air. From this terrace, a short ramp descends to the lower level, where the centerpiece of the outdoor experience awaits. The private swimming pool, non-heated, occupies a superb panoramic position that frames magnificent sunsets over the valley. Rectangular in shape with a terracotta border, the pool measures 4 x 10 meters and reaches a depth of 1.30 meters. It features entrance steps set in a corner, internal spotlights, and is covered with clear PVC, with a chlorinated sanitation system ensuring pristine water quality. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October and is set approximately 25 meters from the house, accessible either by crossing the gently sloping lawn or by descending a short flight of stairs from the terrace. Surrounding the pool, a vast expanse of manicured lawn is enlivened by fragrant lavender, rose, and rosemary bushes, creating a sensory garden of remarkable beauty. The adjoining solarium is equipped with a cold water shower, elegant sun loungers, and a shaded sitting area sheltered by large umbrellas. The immense open spaces of the farm beyond the private grounds are equally inviting, offering ideal conditions for walking or mountain biking while fully immersed in the unspoiled Tuscan countryside.
Unit Layout
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed thoughtfully over 2 floors of the main house. On the ground floor, an entrance lobby opens into a generous living area comprising a large living room with an ornamental fireplace, a dining room, and a spacious kitchen. All rooms on this level are connected to the garden and equipped outdoor areas via French windows. The ground floor also hosts 2 bedrooms: a double bedroom with a divisible bed and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, each benefiting from its own en suite bathroom with shower. A dedicated laundry room and an additional bathroom with shower complete the ground floor amenities. An internal iron staircase connects to the first floor, which is also accessible via an external staircase located on the side of the house. The first floor features a master bedroom with a private bathroom equipped with both a bathtub and a shower, a twin bedroom with joinable beds served by a bathroom with shower and a dressing room with a second sink, and 2 double bedrooms each with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The first floor is further complemented by a TV room with fireplace, providing an additional space for relaxation and evening gatherings.
Amenities Included
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and seamless stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of the kitchen, keeping all living and sleeping areas pleasantly cool during the warmer months. For the colder seasons, heating is available on consumption, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the weather. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays, while the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher to simplify daily routines. Entertainment is well catered for through satellite TV, available in the dedicated TV room on the first floor. The property warmly welcomes guests traveling with their pets, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to bring their animal companions along on holiday. Connectivity throughout the estate is supported by Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager, guaranteeing the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. When renting the property in its full configuration, no other guests or customers will be present anywhere within the structure, ensuring complete privacy for your group. The property benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you 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 caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may differ from those depicted at the time of your arrival. The property is situated at the end of a private country road within a large farm estate, ensuring a secluded and fully independent setting. Proper disposal of urban waste is required throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria enjoys a privileged location within the Sienese countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Siena is approximately half an hour from the property by car, offering a wealth of artistic, cultural, and gastronomic experiences. The picturesque village of Buonconvento and the renowned wine town of Montalcino are both accessible within a short drive, making the property an ideal base for exploring the local area. Among the most remarkable nearby attractions is the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, reachable in just a few minutes by car. This impressive and unique site, enveloped in a mystical atmosphere and surrounded by a forest of oak and cypress trees, houses the celebrated cycle of frescoes depicting the life of Saint Benedict, created by distinguished Italian Renaissance artists. The surrounding landscape of the Orcia valleys and the Crete Senesi further enriches the experience, offering extraordinary scenery and numerous villages to discover throughout the province of Siena.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen, including initial and final provision, is included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning is included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 is included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
- Non-disposal of urban waste: €50.00 per week, charged at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Charging cost for electric cars: available on request Il Colle di Donna Ilaria 12, Emma Villas
Alborata 10
Fabulous vacation rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, close to Montalcino
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10
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5
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4
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250 m2
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
San Francesco 12
Wonderful holiday rental with private pool, A/C, WIFI and TV, close to Montepulciano
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12
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6
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6
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380 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Cetona, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa San Francesco is an exceptional vacation rental that combines authentic charm with refined comfort. Perched in a splendid hillside position, the property offers breath-taking panoramic views over the Tuscan vines and olive groves, as well as the lush green forests of Monte Cetona. Carefully restored using locally sourced materials, including traditional "cotto" flooring and wooden ceiling beams, the villa exudes a timeless elegance that reflects the rich architectural heritage of the region. The property is enveloped in a generous yard that forms part of the magnificent Tuscan countryside, offering guests ample outdoor space to enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the stay thanks to Internet WiFi access, while private parking is available on site for the convenience of all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa San Francesco are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The well-tended garden is graced with cypress and olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting that changes subtly with the seasons. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the lawn may differ at the time of your arrival. A charming patio area is available for outdoor dining and relaxation, complete with a barbecue, a wood-burning oven, and a table with chairs, making it an ideal setting for convivial "Al Fresco" dinners under the Tuscan sky. The non-heated swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, and is situated just a few metres from the villa in a panoramic position overlooking the Tuscan hillside and the forests of Monte Cetona. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 14 x 7 metres with a maximum depth of 2.40 metres and is surrounded by elegant "cotto" flooring. Guests can also enjoy a dedicated solarium area and a beautifully maintained lawn furnished with sun loungers, a table, chairs, and umbrellas. An outdoor shower is also available at the poolside for added convenience.
Unit Layout
Villa San Francesco is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and a basement level, offering a spacious and well-balanced interior configuration that comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads to a staircase ascending to the upper level. To the left of the entrance, a large living room with an ornamental fireplace provides an elegant space for relaxation, while to the right, a dining room and an open-plan kitchen with a fireplace create a warm and sociable atmosphere. The ground floor also features a service bathroom, a double bedroom, and a twin bedroom with queen-sized beds, both of which are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and enjoy direct access to the garden. The first floor is dedicated entirely to sleeping accommodation and comprises 4 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests. The basement level, accessible from outside the main building, houses a practical laundry room.
Amenities Included
Villa San Francesco is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, with the exception of the double bedroom located on the ground floor, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere regardless of the season. The laundry room in the basement is fitted with a washing machine, offering guests the practicality of in-house laundry facilities. In the outdoor patio area, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfect for preparing meals in the open air. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For entertainment, the property is equipped with a Satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their leisure time.
Other Information
Villa San Francesco has been subjected to a thorough check-up carried out by a technical supervisor prior to the beginning of the season, in order to verify the consistency of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. This inspection was carried out on 14th May 2019. Pets are not permitted at this property. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Elisa Neri, 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. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning service. Additionally, the Zer0Dep Guarantee is included, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa San Francesco enjoys a strategic location that makes it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural, historical, and natural heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria. The surrounding area offers easy access to a wealth of charming and historically significant destinations. Among the closest towns are Chiusi and Sarteano, both renowned for their traditional Tuscan character. Further afield, the celebrated city of Montepulciano and Pienza, widely regarded as the pearl of the Renaissance period, are well within reach. Montalcino, famous worldwide for its prestigious Brunello wine, is another unmissable destination in the vicinity. For those wishing to explore major Tuscan cities, Siena, Florence, Lucca, and Pisa are all accessible from the property. Crossing into Umbria, the historic cities of Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Todi offer further cultural enrichment. Nature lovers and wellness enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity of the thermal spas of San Casciano dei Bagni. The natural surroundings of Monte Cetona, with its ancient secular forests, are ideal for daily excursions on foot or by bicycle.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, heating, 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 (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs:
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg San Francesco 12, Emma Villas
Casale dei 12
Amazing house with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Montepulciano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casale Dei is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of one of the region's most celebrated landscapes. Reached along a winding dirt track flanked by centuries-old olive trees and sweeping rows of vines, this elegant two-storey stone villa stands at 320 metres above sea level, forming part of one of the largest and most prestigious farms in the area. The property, which traces its origins to the remains of a 16th-century tower later converted into a farmhouse, has been meticulously restored using indigenous materials and traditional local craftsmanship, resulting in a residence of rare authenticity and refined character. The grounds extend across approximately 700 square metres of private park, offering a tranquil and beautifully maintained outdoor environment where you can unwind in complete privacy. A stunning swimming pool occupies the most panoramic position on the estate, commanding sweeping views over the well-tended countryside and the Renaissance skyline of Montepulciano. Parking is conveniently available near the main entrances of both the villa and the annex, at the end of the driveway, while Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Dei are a seamless extension of the property's natural and architectural beauty. The private park, covering around 700 square metres, is a carefully tended garden enlivened by tall cypresses, ancient olive trees, fragrant lavender and rosemary bushes, and an array of colourful potted flowers. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, so the appearance of the grass and flowering plants may vary depending on the season of your arrival. Along the front façade of the main house, 2 elegant porticos frame the exterior, one of which is fully equipped as an outdoor dining area, perfect for long alfresco meals in the warm Tuscan air. A second porch outside the dining room further extends the living space into the open. The annex, situated approximately 10 metres from the main house and adjacent to the pool area, also benefits from direct access to the outdoor grounds. The non-heated swimming pool is the undisputed centrepiece of the garden, positioned in a quiet and discreet corner of the estate that frames a particularly captivating panorama of surrounding vineyards and the distant borgo of Montepulciano. The rectangular pool measures 11 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.60 metres, and is lined in PVC with chlorine purification. Access to the water is provided via elegant Roman steps, while the surrounding border and sunbathing terrace are finished in travertine marble. Sunbeds and a gazebo are provided for your comfort, along with a nearby hot and cold-water outdoor shower. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale Dei is configured to accommodate a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and a separate annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors connected by an external terracotta staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance, accessed beneath one of the front porticos, opens into a welcoming living room. To the right, the living room connects to a fully equipped kitchen, a pantry, and a dining room, from which a French window leads directly out to the alfresco dining portico. Continuing through the living room, a hallway leads to the sleeping area, which comprises 3 double bedrooms, each with a divisible bed arrangement and a private en-suite bathroom. Of these 3 bathrooms, 1 features a whirlpool tub, 1 is fitted with a shower, and 1 includes a bathtub. The external staircase between the 2 porticos leads to the first floor, where an open-plan living and dining area is complemented by a kitchenette. This floor accommodates 2 further bedrooms: 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and 1 twin bedroom served by a separate bathroom with shower. A laundry room is also located on this level, accessible from the outside. The annex, situated approximately 10 metres from the main house and next to the pool area, is a single-floor structure comprising a living area with a kitchenette and 1 double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower. Please note that the fireplace present in the property is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Casale Dei is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing welcome relief during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. For cooler periods, heating is also available throughout the property. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, allowing you to manage your laundry with ease during longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside the other appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, ensuring access to a wide selection of channels throughout your stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions in accordance with the conditions outlined by the owner.
Other Information
Casale Dei is part of one of the most prestigious working farms in the Montepulciano area, whose cultivations of olives and grapes yield an exceptional extra-virgin olive oil and the celebrated Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Guests are warmly encouraged to visit the estate's extraordinary underground cellar, constructed entirely in travertine and featuring a remarkable spiral-shaped entrance that has been described as a true architectural masterpiece. The cellar is located approximately 5 kilometres from the farmhouse and can be explored via the official website at https://www.cantinedei.it/. Regarding pets, small-sized animals are welcome at the property. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed in advance. The weekly rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Dei enjoys an enviable position in the hills above Montepulciano, with the historic centre of this celebrated Renaissance town located approximately 3 kilometres from the property. The surrounding area is extraordinarily rich in cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The prestigious historic town centres of Montalcino, Pienza, and Cortona are all within easy reach, as are the remarkable destinations of Assisi, Orvieto, and Perugia in neighbouring Umbria, and further destinations across Lazio. The region is also renowned for its exceptional spa resorts and thermal wellness centres, including those of Montepulciano itself, as well as the nearby resorts of Chianciano, Bagno Vignoni, and San Casciano dei Bagni, all of which offer a rejuvenating escape within a short drive of the property.
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 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 week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale dei 12, Emma Villas
Guado al Sole 26+4
Wonderful vacation home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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30
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13
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11
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648 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val di Cecina, in the heart of Tuscany, Guado al Sole is a stunning stone farmhouse vacation rental that embodies the timeless charm of traditional Italian rural architecture. Located within the territory of Sant'Ippolito, in the municipality of Pomarance, Italy, this exceptional property sits at the centre of a naturalistic and scenic area of the highest prestige, surrounded by 500 hectares of woodland bordering the state-owned oasis of Monterufoli. The Metalliferous Hills form the backdrop to this extraordinary retreat, where woods, areas of natural vegetation, and rich biodiversity are crossed by a dense network of streams, and where numerous geysers and fumaroles lend the landscape an exotic and otherworldly character.
Guado al Sole has a long and distinguished history of hospitality, rooted in the traditions of the old family to which it once belonged, who welcomed friends and guests for hunting parties and convivial dinners by the fireplace. Today, the property retains all of its original charm while having been expertly restored to enhance its most distinctive architectural features, including stone arches, finely finished window surrounds, and wooden ceiling beams, all complemented by the addition of modern comforts. The property consists of a main house divided into separate but adjoining units, together with an adjacent annex, making it particularly well suited to large groups of friends or extended families who wish to enjoy both togetherness and independence.
The fully fenced grounds extend across 5,000 square metres and include beautifully landscaped gardens, stone-paved areas, and lawns. A private parking area is conveniently located next to the stone arch that leads to the main entrance, ensuring effortless arrival for all guests. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside. The spacious yard surrounding the main house and annex provides ample room to relax, explore, and make the most of the outdoor spaces that define this remarkable estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Guado al Sole are as carefully considered as the interiors, offering a wealth of spaces designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation in the open air. The park surrounding the property is completely fenced and extends across 5,000 square metres of terrain that is level near the house and descends gently towards the perimeter. The landscape is adorned with bushes, aromatic herbs, hedges, and trees typical of Tuscan vegetation, including holm oaks, oaks, olive trees, and cypresses. Stone-paved areas are embellished with terracotta vases filled with ornamental plants and colourful fragrant flowers, while elegant climbing plants adorn the walls of the main building and the portico of the annex, creating a picturesque and welcoming atmosphere.
The outdoor dining area is set up on a terrace that communicates directly with the indoor living room, offering a seamless transition between inside and outside. Here you can relax in good company while admiring the beautiful view over the surrounding hills. Adjacent to the house, a covered gazebo serves as a versatile leisure space, equipped with a ping pong table as well as a comfortable outdoor lounge, making it an ideal spot to enjoy the quiet and tranquillity of this corner of Tuscany while taking in the panoramic views.
The non-heated swimming pool is located behind the house, on a lower level, reached along a tiled pathway. It consists of 2 tubs of different depths: one measuring 8 x 10 metres with a depth of 70 centimetres, ideal for children and accessible via a ladder, and a second measuring 9 x 9 metres with a depth of 160 centimetres, featuring a panoramic waterfall and access via Roman steps, perfectly suited to adults. The pool can also be enjoyed in the evening thanks to its internal lighting, and the sound of the waterfall combined with the surrounding panorama creates an atmosphere of exceptional serenity. The pool is equipped with chlorine purification and touch lining, and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a terracotta-paved solarium area furnished with umbrellas, sunbeds, and deck chairs. A changing room with bathroom and an outdoor cold-water shower are also available for guests' convenience. In front of the ground-floor bedrooms of the main house, a paved outdoor area is set up with chairs and tables, providing an additional space for outdoor relaxation.
Unit Layout
Guado al Sole is a generously proportioned property configured to accommodate up to 30 guests across 13 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, distributed between the main house, 3 independent units, and a separate annex.
The main house is a two-storey building. On the ground floor, a few steps lead down to the common areas, which include a large living room with fireplace, a dining room with access through a French window to the outdoor dining terrace, a professional kitchen, and a service bathroom complete with shower. A laundry room with washing machine is also located on this level. A staircase at the entrance leads to the first floor, where you will find 2 double bedrooms, each with a loft containing 2 single beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 suites, each comprising a living room with fireplace and kitchenette, a double bedroom, and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Back on the ground floor, accessed via French windows and not communicating with each other, are 3 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 1 is located in the basement, reached via a few external steps, and consists of a living room with kitchenette. An internal staircase leads back up to the ground floor, where a double bedroom with an extra single bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower are located.
Unit 2 is also located in the basement, reached via external steps, and comprises a living room with kitchenette. An internal staircase leads to the ground floor, where a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower are found.
Unit 3 is accessed via an external staircase at the side of the house, leading to the first floor. The entrance opens into a living area with fireplace and kitchenette, a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom.
The annex is situated in front of the main entrance, with its entrance door in the portico. A few steps lead up to a living area with fireplace and kitchenette, and a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Guado al Sole 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 welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is available throughout the property for cooler seasons, ensuring year-round comfort. A washing machine is located in the laundry room on the ground floor of the main house, offering practical convenience for longer stays.
The outdoor barbecue provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining in the beautiful Tuscan surroundings, making the most of the property's exceptional outdoor spaces. In the kitchen and throughout the property, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal preparation and cleanup. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for guests who wish to unwind indoors.
The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along to share in the experience of this remarkable Tuscan retreat. Together, these amenities reflect the property's commitment to combining traditional character with modern convenience, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Other Information
Guado al Sole has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of each season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that photos of the property and gardens were taken in spring; therefore, the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you see upon arrival, depending on the season of your visit.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water. Weekly linen changes as well as initial and final cleaning are also included. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not 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 your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
The use of the villa for events involving a number of people greater than the number of guests staying at the property is permitted for up to 80 people. In the case of multiple events organised during the booked period, external cleaning per intervention is available at an additional cost.
Distances and Attractions
Guado al Sole is ideally positioned between the historic city of Volterra and the Etruscan Coast, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding area of the Val di Cecina offers a rich natural environment, with the state-owned oasis of Monterufoli bordering the property's woodland, and the streams of the Sterza and the Trossa weaving through the landscape. The presence of geysers and fumaroles in the vicinity adds a unique and captivating dimension to the natural surroundings, making the area a fascinating destination for nature lovers and explorers alike.
The property's location within the territory of Sant'Ippolito, in the municipality of Pomarance, provides access to a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The medieval city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and dramatic hilltop setting, is within the surrounding area and offers museums, galleries, restaurants, and shops. The Etruscan Coast, with its beaches and seaside resorts, is also accessible from the property, offering the opportunity to combine a countryside retreat with visits to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €70.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €30.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg
- Use of the villa for events involving more than the number of staying guests, up to 80 people: €1,700.00 including location fee and external cleaning
- External cleaning per intervention (in case of multiple events during the booked period): €500.00 Guado al Sole 26+4, Emma Villas
Villa Irma 10
Amazing holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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10
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5
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3
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Irma is an exquisitely renovated vacation rental nestled in the heart of Casciana Terme, in the celebrated Pisan hills of Tuscany, Italy. Recently restored with meticulous attention to every detail, this three-floor residence embodies the elegance of French Art Nouveau style, expressed through its dove grey and ivory exterior walls and stylised rinceaux motifs adorning the windows and glass doors. Indoors, the design journey unfolds through elegant forms, pure colours, and contemporary objets d'art, with luxurious custom-made furniture inspired by refined modernity, exclusive upholstery, and carefully curated accessories that together create an atmosphere of warmth and exceptional comfort. Prestigious Italian herringbone parquet flooring graces the bedrooms and living areas, while the minimalist bathrooms feature king-size showers, suspended fixtures, and original marble slabs sourced from the renowned Carrara quarries. The kitchen presents a total white décor combined with white lacquered wood furniture and a black alabaster worktop of contemporary lines. Decorative stucco ceilings add dynamism and elegance throughout, completing a residence of truly high-profile architectural distinction.
Villa Irma benefits from a fully enclosed park of 1,100 sq m, ensuring complete privacy despite its central location within the town. The property offers a heated swimming pool, a beautifully landscaped yard planted with larches, cypresses, viburnums, rose bushes, hydrangeas, and hibiscus, as well as uncovered parking for up to 4 cars conveniently located near the laundry room. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The 1,100 sq m park of Villa Irma is laid out in a revisited Baroque style, with large areas of lawn interspersed with sandstone, grit, and gravel paving. Majestic larches and cypresses provide generous natural shade, while viburnums, rose bushes, hydrangeas, and hibiscus add colour and fragrance throughout the seasons. A large Baroque fountain featuring horses and shells welcomes guests at the main entrance, and stone statues are thoughtfully integrated throughout the grounds, lending the garden an impressive and distinguished character. The entire property is fully enclosed: along the sides bordering neighbouring buildings, a perimeter wall is softened by bamboo plants and vines, while the sides facing the road and avenue are bordered by railings and hedges of young red robin photinias, typical of noble residences. From the road, an automatic entrance gate leads to a stabilised white gravel driveway connecting to the parking area. A separate pedestrian gate opens onto the tree-lined avenue that links the villa to the spa along a pleasant walk through the residential area of Cafaggio.
The swimming pool is situated on the same level as the ground floor, approximately 30 metres away, reached via the gravel driveway and lawn and then up a few stone steps. The rectangular pool measures 5 x 10 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 2.20 metres. It features a marble grit edge, sand-coloured PVC lining, chlorine purification, a metal ladder, and 6 Roman steps for water access. The pool can be heated on request and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The non-slip stone-paved solarium is equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds, and a solar shower. Adjacent to the pool, a romantic gazebo in stone and wisteria with wrought iron furnishings and an outdoor lounge with armchairs and sofas invite guests to relax in a secluded and picturesque setting. Both the pool and solarium are equipped with lighting, and piped music enhances the atmosphere of this outdoor retreat.
The external dining area, connected directly to the interior dining room and therefore conveniently close to the kitchen, is set up with umbrellas, a barbecue, and a dining table, making it an ideal space for alfresco meals. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring during the flowering season, and the appearance of the garden, including the grass colour and blossoming, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Irma accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors connected by an internal staircase. From the garden with the large fountain, the main entrance opens into a reception area with the staircase leading to the upper floors. On one side, this area connects to the living room, and on the other to a hallway with a secondary entrance, a guest bathroom, and an auxiliary kitchen with a service area.
The living room, equipped with a Smart, Satellite, and Sky TV, features 3 independent exits into the garden, both on the fountain side and on the pool side, and leads through to the dining room, which in turn connects to the main kitchen. The main kitchen, designed for show cooking, is linked to the fully equipped auxiliary kitchen, which includes an American fridge and a pantry wall. The rooms on the ground floor are arranged in a circular path, allowing for easy and efficient circulation throughout the space.
The first floor is entirely dedicated to the sleeping area. It comprises 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and 4 further double bedrooms served by 2 additional bathrooms with shower, all accessible from the corridor. Each bedroom on this floor is equipped with air conditioning and a Smart TV.
The second floor houses a large multipurpose room featuring a billiard table, living areas, a Smart TV, a fully equipped bar, a dining table, a guest bathroom, and 2 portable air conditioners. The volterrane flooring on this floor evokes the style of the large ornamental fireplace, while white herringbone boiserie on the walls harmonises with the slightly sloping ceiling. All fireplaces throughout Villa Irma are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Villa Irma is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is provided throughout the property: air conditioning is installed in all 5 bedrooms on the first floor, while 2 portable air conditioning units are available in the multipurpose room on the second floor. Heating is also available at the property, making it a suitable destination in the cooler months as well.
The kitchen facilities are fully appointed, with a dishwasher available to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine located in the service area to meet guests' laundry needs during extended stays. For entertainment, the property offers satellite TV access across multiple rooms, including the living room on the ground floor and the Smart TVs installed in each bedroom and in the multipurpose room on the second floor.
Pets are welcome at Villa Irma, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals. Additional conditions relating to pets are detailed in the relevant section of this listing.
Other Information
Villa Irma has been subjected to a technical inspection by a responsible professional prior to the beginning of the season, in order to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, thereby guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
The property is fully enclosed and benefits from an automatic entrance gate, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. Uncovered parking for up to 4 cars is available on site, near the laundry room. The pedestrian gate opens onto the tree-lined avenue connecting the villa to the spa, just a short walk away.
Pets are accepted at Villa Irma subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the event of animals staying at the property.
Heating is available from November through May. Pool heating is available on request and the pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Irma enjoys a privileged position within the town of Casciana Terme, offering the rare combination of total privacy within its walled park and immediate proximity to local amenities. Shops, services, and the thermal spa are all reachable on foot via the adjacent tree-lined avenue, just a few metres from the property.
The surrounding area is rich in destinations of great artistic, cultural, and natural interest. The celebrated Tuscan cities of Pisa, Lucca, Florence, San Gimignano, Volterra, and Siena are all within easy reach of the villa, offering world-renowned museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scenes. Several distinguished thermal spa resorts are also nearby, including those of Casciana Terme itself, Uliveto, and Montecatini, making the area particularly appealing for guests seeking wellness and relaxation.
For those drawn to the coast, the beautiful beaches of the Etruscan Coast, the Livorno coastline, and Versilia are all accessible within a comfortable drive, offering a variety of seaside experiences across different stretches of the Tyrrhenian Sea. The area surrounding Villa Irma is described as one of rare beauty, captivating and rewarding in every season, making it an ideal base for year-round exploration of some of Italy's most treasured landscapes and destinations.
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 (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 the event of animals: €80.00 per animal per week or fraction of a week
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Pets: €80.00 per week per animal (subject to prior owner authorisation)
- Extra cleaning: €45.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €30.00 per person
- Pool heating: €214.30 per day
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg
- Heating (November to March): €140.00 per day
- Heating (April and May): €85.00 per day Villa Irma 10, Emma Villas
Anticiana 8
Amazing vacation rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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8
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4
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4
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240 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Anticiana is an exceptional vacation rental set within the tranquil borgo of Monsagrati, just a short distance from the historic city of Lucca, Italy. This beautifully restored 18th-century country house rises across 2 floors and has been thoughtfully restructured by its owners into a modern Tuscan rustic home, where the timeless charm of terracotta floors and exposed wooden beam ceilings blends seamlessly with contemporary comforts. The property is enveloped by a vast wooded park extending over 4 hectares of fully fenced and accessible terrain, offering an atmosphere of complete privacy and natural serenity. Guests have access to a private non-heated swimming pool, a generous yard with diverse garden areas, reliable Internet WiFi throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area conveniently located at the end of the driveway, complete with an EV charging point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Anticiana are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments to explore and enjoy throughout your stay. A beautiful wisteria-covered pergola welcomes you just above the main entrance, setting the tone for the lush natural surroundings that define the property. The peaceful garden around the villa features varied vegetation and flowering plants including roses and gardenias, lending vibrant colour to the surrounding greenery, while the broader wooded park is home to oaks, junipers, ferns and cyclamen. A charming nymphaeum, created within an antique tub fed by an adjacent natural spring, adds a poetic touch to the landscape, and a gym and yoga area situated approximately 50 metres from the house near the woods provides a serene space for wellness activities. Guests can relax under a lovely veranda lounge area, ideal for quiet reading or conversation, and enjoy outdoor dining in the cosy al fresco dining area at the living room exit, where summer evenings are made all the more pleasant by the natural coolness of the surroundings. The 3 bedrooms with direct garden access each benefit from a dedicated relaxation area furnished with umbrellas, tables and deck chairs. The park also features an orchard with seasonal fruit including apples, cherries, apricots and plums, as well as a dedicated area with aromatic herbs available for guests to use. A mini volleyball court offers a fun recreational option, and the surrounding wooded area provides numerous paths for walking and hiking. The non-heated swimming pool is located behind the property on a lower terrace adjacent to the villa, accessible via a short downhill path. Rectangular in shape and measuring 4 x 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool is lined in grey granito and bordered by teak wood flooring, equipped with chlorine purification, 3 internal spotlights and submerged steps for water access. The surrounding sunbathing area features sunbeds, a cold-water shower and a comfortable sofa area with an awning. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A small annex housing the laundry room is also located within the park, reached via a few stone steps.
Unit Layout
Villa Anticiana accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, spread over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious open-plan entrance hall connected to the dining room, which leads directly to the external living area. To the right, a large kitchen with a central island and a double-door fridge offers direct access to both the external living area and the outdoor space near the main entrance, and is complemented by a small relaxation corner with armchairs. To the left of the entrance, a cosy living room features a fireplace, sofa and television. From this room, guests access a double bedroom with direct access to the garden, served by a bathroom with shower. The first floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping area. To the left of the staircase is the first twin bedroom, featuring joinable beds, a bathroom with shower and skylight, and access to the raised garden area. Opposite the staircase is a double bedroom with a four-poster bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. To the right of the staircase is a third double bedroom equipped with both a fan and air conditioning, with access to the garden and an ensuite bathroom featuring a double basin, bathtub and shower. Every bedroom on both floors is fitted with a double USB port at the headboard of the bed. The property includes 4 bathrooms in total, each serving a dedicated bedroom.
Amenities Included
Villa Anticiana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each of the 4 bedrooms benefits from air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a dishwasher to simplify meal cleanup, and the laundry annex in the park houses a washing machine for guests' use. Entertainment is well catered for, with a satellite TV available in the living room, allowing you to enjoy a wide range of channels during your downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization by the owner, as detailed in the relevant house rules. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water are all covered within the rental price, along with weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. The property also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and guests 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.
Other Information
Villa Anticiana stands within the small borgo of Monsagrati, where guests can admire the historic Romanesque church of San Giovanni Battista, built in 1102. The property is accessed via 1.8 kilometres of dirt road through the woods, featuring some uphill sections, the last of which includes a sharp bend. The park is fully fenced and secured by 2 access gates along the driveway. Parking is available on-site at the end of the driveway, where an EV charging point is also provided. Pets are welcome at the property, with mid-size dogs accepted as a maximum size. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorized by the owner, who requires communication of the number of animals, their size and breed prior to arrival. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Anticiana enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The magnificent walled city of Lucca, renowned for its intact Renaissance walls, vibrant piazzas and rich cultural heritage, is just a short distance from the property and makes for an unmissable visit. The surrounding area of Monsagrati and the broader Lucca province offer a wealth of natural landscapes, historic villages and local attractions to explore during your stay. The extensive wooded park surrounding the villa itself provides immediate access to walking and hiking paths, making the property an ideal base for nature lovers. The wider Tuscan region, with its world-famous art cities, vineyards, thermal baths and scenic countryside, is easily reachable, ensuring that guests have no shortage of experiences to enjoy throughout their holiday.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use 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
- ZeroDep Guarantee (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): cost not specified
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: €40.00 per day Anticiana 8, Emma Villas
Fonte Pinella 8
Fabulous vacation home with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed, close to Montepulciano
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a secluded position among the gentle rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, Fonte Pinella is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience total immersion in the serene beauty of rural Italy. This original Tuscan farmhouse in exposed stone, once an old rural residence, is located just 4 km from the historic town of Chiusi, placing you at the very heart of Etruscan civilisation while remaining within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The property is distinguished by its harmonious rustic-style finishes, including terracotta and wooden floors, exposed ceiling beams, and wooden furnishings that lend an authentic and timeless character to every space. Set within approximately 5 hectares of arable land, Fonte Pinella offers generous outdoor living across a beautifully landscaped garden, a panoramic swimming pool, and multiple al fresco areas designed for relaxation and dining. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while dedicated private parking, accessed via an automatic entrance gate along a short drive, ensures complete convenience and peace of mind. The surrounding grounds, enclosed with low walls and wire mesh, provide a sense of total privacy and tranquillity that defines the spirit of this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The park surrounding Fonte Pinella is a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty, where a vast olive grove, an orchard, firs, oaks, and carefully tended flower beds frame a large expanse of lawn. Multiple outdoor living areas have been thoughtfully arranged throughout the garden to encourage relaxation and outdoor dining. A seating area is positioned just outside the main kitchen, while a dedicated dining area is situated in front of the annex kitchen, only a few steps from the swimming pool. The entire property is enclosed with low walls and wire mesh, ensuring privacy and security for all guests.
The non-heated swimming pool is one of the true highlights of Fonte Pinella. Positioned on one side of the garden and overlooking an open panoramic landscape, it is located approximately 30 m from the main house and 10 m from the annex, reached along a short flight of steps. The pool measures 6 x 12 m, with a depth ranging from 1.30 to 2.50 m, and features Roman steps and a diving board. Lined in PVC with a stone edge, it is equipped with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The large terracotta-paved solarium surrounding the pool is furnished with sunbeds, tables, umbrellas, and a hot and cold-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Fonte Pinella is configured across 2 floors connected by both external and internal staircases, and is complemented by a separate annex, offering a total accommodation capacity of 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the large living room serves as the heart of the main house, featuring a TV area, a sitting area with a fireplace, and a dining area. Numerous French windows open directly onto the exterior, flooding the space with natural light and providing seamless access to the garden. From the living room, you proceed to the kitchen, which also benefits from a French window leading outside. A bathroom with shower serves this floor.
The sleeping area on the upper floor comprises 3 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom featuring both a tub and a shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
The annex, situated in front of the main house and closer to the pool area, contains a large kitchen with a barbecue, a laundry area, and a bathroom with shower, making it a fully functional and independent space that complements the main residence perfectly.
Amenities Included
Fonte Pinella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome retreat during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler season. The property is fully equipped for everyday living, with a washing machine located in the annex laundry area and a dishwasher available for your convenience in the kitchen. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV forming part of the living room setup. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Fonte Pinella, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
Fonte Pinella welcomes guests travelling with pets. Up to 2 dogs are accepted, subject to prior arrangement and the applicable additional cleaning fee per animal per week or part thereof.
The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, electricity, weekly linen change, and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either at the balance stage or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Fonte Pinella enjoys a privileged location in a border area of Tuscany, just a short distance from the region of Umbria, placing you within easy reach of an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The town of Chiusi, with its shops and convenient train station, is just 4 km away, while the motorway exit and a supermarket are reachable within approximately 5 minutes by car.
Short drives from the property will take you to some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy, including the renowned borghi of Montepulciano, Cortona, Montalcino, Chianciano Terme, and Pienza, as well as the breathtaking Val d'Orcia. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Trasimeno, while culture enthusiasts can explore the great art cities of Perugia, Siena, Arezzo, and Orvieto, all within comfortable driving distance.
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 with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €20.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Heating (available from November to April): €28.60 per day Fonte Pinella 8, Emma Villas