Villas with testimonials and reviews

Description

"Villa Emanuele" consists of a main villa and a small neighboring house, in the same property.
It's on a hill, in a quiet residential area between the villages of Costarainera, Lingueglietta and Cipressa, yet at less than 10 minutes by car from the beach.

Beautiful garden with lawns, palm and olive trees. Weekly maintenance by a gardener.
Garden furniture, sun loungers and parasols. Tennis table.

The swimming pool (10x5 m) can be heated in winter and cold seasons.
Wooden pool house, with whirlpool hot-tub for 5 persons, and shower.
IMPORTANT NOTE: pool heating and hot-tub are included in rental price ONLY in some periods.
Please find all details about extra costs and non-inclusive periods at the end of the description!
For any doubt and question, please feel free to contact us!

The main villa has 6 double bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, accommodating 12 people.
It has elegant and modern furnishing and stylish decor.
Ground floor: 4 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
First floor: a very spacious kitchen + living room with dining table and chairs, sofa. Direct access to garden and to the large terrace, which has electrically controlled sunroof, lounge furniture and grill. On the first floor, there is a large bathroom with a double shower.
Second floor: 1 double bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet; 1 double bedroom. This room has another terrace with sea view and sun loungers.

The neighboring house can be accessed from the garden.
It's a small wooden annex, with equipped kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor.
Two alcove bedrooms, both with Satellite TV, on the mezzanine.
Please note that the small annex hosts 4 people maximum, and it's not suitable for small children or elderly people, because there is a steep staircase to the mezzanine bedrooms. The ceiling of the ground floor is approximately 1,9 m and the ceiling of the bedrooms is 1/1.2 m.
Outside of the annex, there is a patio for "al fresco" dining, with grill, table, chairs, couch.
Small gravel garden, children elastic trampoline available.

Free parking inside the property, for 2 cars, behind a gate, plus another parking outside of the property. One more parking near the annex.

Restaurants and shops within 2 kms.
San Lorenzo al Mare and its supermarkets and shops is 4 kms away.
The sandy beaches of San Lorenzo are 4 km away; the rocky and pebble beaches of Santo Stefano al Mare are 6 kms away.
Many beautiful typical Ligurian villages to visit in the surroundings: Costarainera, Cipressa, Lingueglietta, Boscomare, Taggia, Bussana Vecchia, Pietrabruna, Dolcedo, and more.

Approximately 300 meters below the property, there is the coastal highway. Depending on the wind, it may be minimally audible, but it's not visible from the house.



In all bedrooms and living rooms there is satellite TV, with all the international free channels.
Free Wi-Fi.
On the ground floor, little laundry room with washing machine, dryer, iron / ironing board. Freezer in the storeroom behind the main house.
Air conditioning with cooling and heating function (and radiators for winter) in the main house.
Air conditioning with cooling and heating function in the annex.
Note: Smoking is not allowed in the houses.

HEATED POOL, information about periods and prices:
- pool heating is included in rental price from April to the end of June.
- pool heating is not needed from the end of June to first half of September.
- pool heating is included in rental price from the second half of September to the end of October.
- pool heating is not included in rental price from November to the end of March.
When pool heating is not included in rental price (from november to march), the cost of the service has to be agreed in advance, upon request of the client.
The pool heating will be activated only if technically possible and if there is enough time to heat up the pool before the arrival of guests.

JACUZZI HOT-TUB in the wooden house, next to the swimming pool:
- from April to October, hot-tub is included in rental price.
- from November to March, the hot-tub is upon request, at the price of 200€ per week.

Important information: communication between guest and host is necessary.
We always try our best to provide a great service, but, to do so, information is needed before your arrival.
- if you wish to find the beds already made, please contact us some days before your arrival with the necessary information on which bed configuration you prefer. Otherwise, we won't be able to prepare them beforehand.
- if you don't provide us with your mobile phone number, and if don't tell us your estimated time of arrival, you may have to wait some time for the receptionist to arrive and welcome you.
So, to ease communication (especially on your arrival day), please tell us your phone number and, if you use any, which instant messaging application you prefer.

Important notes:
- Check-in time: after 16:00; Check-out time: before 10:00. This timetable is necessary to allow the cleaning service to clean and reorder the villa.
- upon check-in, all guest, including children, must provide a valid identity document. This is necessary in order to communicate and register guests to the authorities, as required by Italian law.

Villa Emanuele Costarainera - detailed information about the rooms.
Citra Code: 008024-LT-0012
Main villa: 7 rooms on 3 levels, 230 sqm
Ground floor:
Door and corridor that lead to the first bedroom, with canopy double bed, Satellite TV, washbasin, fridge and microwave, just for simple meals. (Next to the basin, behind a door there is a small laundry with washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board.)
The second double bedroom, with Satellite TV, is separated from the first bedroom by a sliding glass door. The second bedroom has direct entrance/exit from/to the garden.
The third double bedroom is next to these two rooms.
Bathroom with shower, basin, toilet, bidet.
In the first bedroom there is a big air conditioning unit that serves the three bedrooms.

The fourth bedroom on the ground floor has separate access, from the garden: there is no internal connection with the other three bedrooms.
The fourth bedroom has a round double bed, air conditioning, Satellite TV. Bathroom with shower, toilet, basin.

No internal connection between ground floor and first floor: the access is from an external stone staircase.

First floor:
the entire first floor consists of living room and kitchen island, a large open area.
Kitchen with stove top with 4 gas cookers, dishwasher, oven, microwave, refrigerator with freezer, coffee maker, kettle, toaster.
Living room with sofa and Satellite TV, armchair and chaise longue.
Dining tables and chairs.
Bathroom with shower for two people, toilet, bidet, basin.

Second floor:
From the living room, an internal staircase leads to the second floor, where there are two bedrooms.
One bedroom with double bed and Satellite TV.
One bedroom with private ensuite bathroom: double bed, air conditioning, direct access to terrace with seaview, Satellite TV, walk-in closet. Private ensuite bathroom with bathtub, shower, double basin, toilet, bidet.


Annex: 2 rooms, with mezzanine.
Small wooden annex, 30 meters above the main villa. Access from garden.
Kitchen (1.9 ceiling height) with 4 hob induction stove top, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator with freezer, coffee machine, electric kettle. Table and chairs, Satellite TV.
Bathroom with bathtub and toilet.
Stairs (without railing) to the mezzanine. The height of the attic is about 1/1.2 meters.
There are two alcove bedrooms with floor mattress, both with Satellite TV.
This small annex is not suitable for elderly people and small children.

In front of the annex there is a patio with table, chairs, couch, grill. Villa Emanuele - Costarainera

Description

Villa Estia Orama Relais is a modern luxury villa for rent with a sea view, and a swimming pool for holiday rentals in Ostuni, the white city, famous for its narrow streets and ancient villages and for the beaches with crystal clear waters.

The villa for rent is only 3 km from the centre of Ostuni and 6 km from the wonderful beaches of Torre Pozzelle and Costa Merlata; Villa Orama Relais is immersed in the countryside of the Itria Valley, with a sea view and a panoramic view of the historic centre of Ostuni (from the terrace).

Villa Estia Orama Relais is the ideal choice for those looking for:
- a villa for rent with a swimming pool surrounded by 4 hectares of ancient olive trees, with a panoramic terrace overlooking the green expanse and from which you can admire Ostuni.
- a villa for rent with a swimming pool that can accommodate 11 guests ensuring privacy and relaxation for group holidays
- Design and Luxury holiday villa with sea views a few km’s from both the beaches and the town.

Included in the price: bed linen and towels, pool towels, midweek partial cleaning, final cleaning, air conditioning, Wifi (indoor/outdoor), private parking with 3 covered parking spaces.
***Although there is Wi-Fi, please note that it is not fibre optic and may be slower than in the city.

The Villa Estia Orama Relais is spread over two levels (ground floor and lower floor) can accommodate up to eleven people arranged in five bedrooms: three double bedrooms in the main building on the ground floor, an annexe with external access with a double bedroom and a single bedroom and a spacious bedroom with bathroom and walk-in closet on the lower level.

All rooms have a private ensuite bathroom and fan-coil for cooling and heating (extra cost).

The villa for rent is on the ground floor a large living room with kitchen and dining room with sea views and access to the covered and equipped veranda and on the lower floor the entertainment room and also the laundry room.

The Villa Estia Orama Relais is a home of contemporary bioclimatic architecture that embraces the theme of sustainability by integrating photovoltaic panels, solar panels, electric charging stations for cars, the continuity generator in the absence of electricity and home automation for both energy saving and for the keyless access.

In addition to the continuous presence of the Resort Representative, you can find the support of the Alexa virtual assistant to ask for information on the functioning of the holiday home as well as listen to music.

The external environments of the villa for rent are characterised by the dominant presence of local stone and the Mediterranean garden with a swimming pool that create a unique atmosphere to spend a special holiday in the company of friends and relatives. Villa Orama Estia Relais

Description

Independent apartment rental with direct sea access, nestled in the Castiglione della Pescaia pine forest. Its extraordinary location is just 20 meters from Capezzolo beach.
Le Dune is ideal for a family: it has 2 bedrooms and can accommodate 4/5 people. The simple interiors are welcoming; the private garden is enclosed by hedges and offers a barbecue area for dining outdoors.
From the property there are lovely walks in the pine forests, as well as access to a bike path that leads to the town of Castiglione della Pescaia, where there are shops, restaurants, a scenic harbor, and a beautiful castle perched on the promontory.
The tourist attractions of Castiglione della Pescaia, Punta Ala, Follonica and the Argentario are within easy reach. In Punta Ala there is also a famous Golf Club.
From the middle of June to the middle of September, you can use a beach umbrella, sun lounger and beach chair free of charge at the beach club next door.
At guests' disposal :

• building nestled in the pines
• direct beach access
• hedge-enclosed garden furnished with table and barbecue for outdoor dining
• Wifi internet
• 1 private parking spot

Distances : Castiglione della Pescaia 1 km, Punta Ala 19 km, Follonica 20 km, Grosseto 25 km, Cecina 73 km, Siena 97 km, Livorno 109 km, Volterra 112 km, Pisa 134 km, Civitavecchia 131 km, Florence 170 km, Rome 212 km.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Le Dune

Description

Villa Del Forte is located in the centre of Forte Dei Marmi, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Viareggio. Vacation rental Villa Del Forte is a beautiful property (160 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Experience the Tuscan coast, it's just a short distance to the sea from the vacation rental (700 m 2270 ft).

What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Del Forte you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.

Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Viareggio 15 km (9 mi), Lucca 36 km (22 mi), Pisa 46 km (29 mi), La Spezia 48 km (30 mi) and Portovenere 62 km (39 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 106 km (66 mi), Viareggio 15 km (9 mi), Rome 388 km (241 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi), Milan 252 km (156 mi) and Naples 579 km (360 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 43 km (27 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 105 km (65 mi), Genova (goa) 142 km (88 mi), Bologna (blq) 190 km (118 mi) and Milano (lin) 248 km (154 mi).


Villa Cremona

Description

Holiday home Villa Guasperini is a lovely property that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Conveniently located 12 km (7 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 9 km (6 mi) from Lucca. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.

What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a playground, barbecue grill and patio.

Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 9 km (6 mi), Pisa 19 km (12 mi), Viareggio 32 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 39 km (24 mi) and San Gimignano 76 km (47 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 78 km (48 mi), Viareggio 32 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 39 km (24 mi), Rome 360 km (224 mi), Venice 313 km (194 mi) and Milan 281 km (174 mi).

Additional Information

Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 23 km (14 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 172 km (107 mi) and Milano (lin) 279 km (173 mi).

More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.

Casa Matteucci

Description

Imposing and elegant country villa situated a short distance away from the beautiful town of Gubbio, in Umbria. This splendid historical villa offers beautiful frescoed rooms as well as a large, well-groomed garden with private swimming-pool.
The villa is on 2 floors also connected via a lift: on the ground floor there are beautiful halls and living areas while on the first level there are 10 bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms.
This refined and well-kept property is also ideal for the organization of special events and weddings (there are beautiful rooms which can be rented extra together with the villa for special events).
The villa’s location is convenient for visiting Tuscany and Umbria.
Distances: Mocaiana with groceries 1 km away, Gubbio with shops of all kinds 7 km away, Assisi 50 km, Cortona 62 km, Urbino 70 km away, Perugia 40 km, Arezzo 82 km away, Orvieto 120 km, Florence 160 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large, well-groomed entirely fenced-in garden with private swimming-pool with hydro massage area (17 x 4,5 m – depth 1,4 m – open from 01/06 through 30/09), furnished outdoor area ideal for al-fresco dining, barbecue.
The villa has a lift connecting the ground and the first level and all of the bedrooms provide satellite TV, safe, mini bar, air-conditioning and ensuite bathroom.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra service included in the rental price: Baby bed. Maid service (2 hours a day) and linen change (twice a week).
IMPORTANT Villa Gubbio can be rented in two configurations: for 14 guests (7 bedrooms) or 20 guests (10 bedrooms). Rental prices vary based on the number of guests and bedrooms required. For bookings with reduced capacity some bedrooms will remain closed.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Gubbio

Description

The welcoming, comfortable terraced house "Kiwi" is located in a sunny, elevated position on a hill (470 m a.s.l.) in the characteristic, remote village of Riolo.
The guest will be able to privately enjoy: a swimming pool (4 x 2 m, depth 120 cm, open from May 30 to September 30), shower and toilet in the pool area, a 50 m2 terrace, garden furniture and barbecue, and a public parking on the street 50 meters far.
Nearby there are: a grocery store, supermarket, bar and restaurant 6 km away; the sandy beach "Versilia" 50 km away, the thermal swimming pool "Bagni di Lucca" 6 km away (about 15 min by car). Other nearby attractions include: Ponte Della Maddalena (8 km), Barga (26 km), Orrido Di Botri (28 km), Lucca (30 km), and San Marcello Pistoiese (30 km).
Keep in mind that the car is essential for getting around the area. Please note the road to get to the house is quite winding and narrow, so a small car is recommended.
Groups of teenagers are allowed on request only. Kiwii

Description

Villa Antonietta is a marvelous vacation rental on the Amalfi Coast.

It can accommodate up to 10 people thanks to its large, bright indoor spaces and 4 bedrooms, which are well-appointed and offer all amenities.

The 350-square-meter villa offers a private pool and large garden, with lush citrus trees and splendid, sweeping sea views.

Villa Antonietta is ideal for relaxing with friends, whether cooling off by the pool on hot days, or feasting outside. It is also the perfect base for visiting the Amalfi Coast’s characteristic towns like Amalfi, Positano and Sorrento; reaching the Gulf of Naples and admiring Mount Vesuvius; and exploring the area’s most beautiful coves and beaches.

The town of Seiano, with shops of all kinds, is less than 1 km away. The sea, and the convenient “Circumvesuviana” railway that connects Naples and Sorrento, are just as close.

At guests’ disposal: private garden; private pool (L shaped; minimum depth: 1 meter; maximum depth: 2.2 meters); 4 bedrooms, each with air-conditioning and private bathroom; outdoor area equipped for dining al fresco; barbecue; free Wi-Fi; satellite TV with Netflix and Amazon Prime; wood-burning pizza oven; parking.

Distances: Seiano (shops of all kinds) 800 meters away, the sea 1 km, Pompei 18 km, Sorrento 10 km away, Castellammare di Stabia 12 km, Positano 19 km, Amalfi 35 km away, Naples 40 km, Ravello 40 km, Naples airport 45 km away.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Antonietta

Description

MAIN VILLA
The entrance is large, with two sofa’s in which to relax. A bar area, where you can make coffee, or take a drink (all drinks will be charged to your account during your stay). Ice making facility (great for the kids).

The large villa sleeps fourteen, there is also a Trullo that sleeps two, and therefore, in total sleeps sixteen. From the reception/lounge area, where there is a large wall-mounted Samsung TV where the children can play on the play station, and relax or they can choose to play in the parking area, where there are swings, table tennis, slide, and climbing frame, all positioned on a lawned garden.

Also, there is the pool which is 4m – 11 m and has a depth of 30cm at the shallow end, and a maximum depth of 1.5m. From this seating area, there are 3 king-sized bedrooms, all with en-suite, shower toilet, handheld shower and overhead shower, with stone sink, towel rail, bathrobes, and slippers.

All three bedrooms have patio doors to a small courtyard, two bedrooms, have patio doors, which open up into the same courtyard. Also from one of the bedrooms, you can access through patio doors to the fourth bedroom, which is the largest bedroom, with a large en-suite shower room, with a bidet, toilet, handmade stone sink. Whilst the bedrooms can be accessed from inside the Villa, through the third bedroom, there is also a separate entrance accessed from the outside with steps down to the Patio door entrance of the 4th bedroom.

All bedrooms are designed with handmade pictures of various designs, made in Olivewood, and are all rustic, made from the land and natural resources. On this floor, there is a separate toilet, and hand basin.

A flight of steps takes you up to the second floor, where you will find a large lounge and dining area, with open plan kitchen. The kitchen has a large American style fridge freezer, two electric ovens, and a five ringed gas hob. There is a large square stone sink, and windows overlooking the gardens, and views of the Trullo. There is also an integrated dishwasher. The dining table is hand made, as is all the furniture throughout the villa and Trullo. The kitchen is also handmade in natural wood. The lounge has an open plan fireplace and 50” TV. This lounge on the second floor opens up on two sides to the balcony area, and also a covered pergola, where you will find a table seating Sixteen which is built under a rustic hand made canopy, which offers much shade during the hot summer months.

Here you will also find a gas BBQ, which is great for outdoor grills. From the lounge, there are two steps up to the bedrooms. There is a small toilet, which is more for the service staff. This floor provides three king-sized bedrooms, along an arched corridor, with arched glass windows to the left. There is also a glass door, which leads to the herb garden, where you will find basil, thyme, sage, and many more homegrown herbs, ideal for use by the designated cook, or if you prefer to be totally spoilt we can arrange for a local chef to prepare typical Pugliese cuisine.

The bedrooms all exquisitely designed, with the same natural feel, of the rest of the Villa. All bedrooms on this floor have en-suite facilities, with shower, with handheld and overhead chrome showerhead. Toilet and stone sink. The toilets throughout the upper level all have handheld showers, instead of bidets. All three bedrooms, open up onto a veranda, with outside seating, and views across the pool, and children’s play area.

TRULLO
Whilst the Trullo is separate from the main Villa, this gives a certain degree of privacy, and ideal for a young couple holidaying with the family. The Trullo has a small kitchen area built into one of the alcoves, with an electric hob, coffee machine, and freestanding fridge. A seating area, cleverly designed and table and two chairs – again hand made. There is a double bedroom, and en-suite facility, very private. Every nook and cranny has been tastefully designed to maximize the use of space. The Trullo is deceptively spacious inside, with 4 areas, split between the lounge/kitchen, bedroom, hall, and finally the bathroom.

Spacious and cool, due to the thickness of the original stonewalls, which keep the Trullo cool in summer and warm in winter.

From the Trullo, the main villa is about 75m away across the gravel drive, where you can relax around the large swimming pool, or drink cocktails on the large terrace whilst soaking up the Puglian sunshine.

INDEPENDENT VILLAS
On the grounds of the large Villa, you will also find two more villas, one sleeping six and the other sleeping Two. Both have Air Conditioning throughout. The smaller villa again is suitable for a couple and has an entrance with a kitchen made of stone, with bespoke furniture, all hand-made. The stone sink is typical of the region, again, in neutral colors. Gas hob and electric oven, along with a large fridge freezer, give independence to the guests. Mosquito nets throughout.

The design has been thoughtfully conceived with a barreled ceiling, giving this villa a traditional feel, yet modern spacious and designed totally for comfort. There is also an open fireplace, seating, and a table and chairs, should you choose to breakfast alone. The pool is shared with the villa sleeping six, and therefore, in total sleeps Eight.

From the lounge through a beautifully designed archway that leads to the bedroom, where you will find drawers, and hanging space, all carved in natural wood. The en-suite is spacious, with overhead, and handheld shower, with a sliding door to the shower, along with a stone sink, bidet, and toilet. There is also a mirror and a hairdryer. The villa is alarmed, with electric gates to the entrance. It would suit a large family, maybe with grandparents, who have some degree of privacy.

The larger villa sleeps six, two double bedrooms on the ground floor, and the third bedroom, situated on the lower level.

The villa has a large Smart LG TV, with TV Satellite Sky, and Air Conditioning throughout, and its own entrance. As you enter the lounge, and open plan kitchen, The internal dining area table seats six comfortably, and also there is a sofa, for those who want to watch a little TV or want to read a book in comfort. The kitchen is open plan and has a dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, oven, and hob.

Bedrooms One and Two, are to the left and right of the main lounge, kitchen and dining area. Bedrooms one and two also have barreled ceilings in stone and en-suite, stone sink, large shower, all done to a high standard. The third bedroom is down a flight of steps and has a small courtyard, where you can relax and enjoy the shade. The bedroom has a king-sized bed, bedside lamps, hand-made wardrobes, and en-suite with shower, bidet, toilet and stone sink. Totally private, and hidden away for total privacy.

There is also a walled garden, with a small orchard, with fruit trees, and a stone archway, all adding to the exquisite surrounding of this truly wonderful villa. Directly in front of the villa, you will find the large 4m x 11m pool, which is 1.5m deep. Corte Dei Messapi | Sleeps 24

Description

Property Summary
Magna Fina is a beautiful and comfortable two-story cottage situated in the hamlet of San Desiderio, 3 km from Calliano, Italy. It offers a serene and secluded setting surrounded by meadows, fields, and vineyards on a hilltop. The vacation rental boasts a private 3,000 m2 property with a large fenced garden featuring a lawn and wildlife area. Enjoy the heated swimming pool (9 x 4 m, depth 150 cm) with a shutter cover and salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system, available seasonally from April 1 to November 2. Outdoor amenities include a shower, pool house with fridge, shower, and cooking stove, as well as parking for two cars and an EV charging station.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the tranquil outdoor spaces of Magna Fina. Relax in the large garden, which is fenced and features a lush lawn and a dedicated wildlife area. Take a refreshing dip in the heated swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 meters with a depth of 150 cm, and enjoy the convenience of a shutter cover and salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system. The pool is available seasonally from April 1 to November 2. Enhance your outdoor experience with the pool house, equipped with a fridge, shower, and cooking stove. The property also offers an outdoor shower and parking for two cars, ensuring your convenience.

Other Information
Magna Fina offers a range of convenient amenities for your holiday rental stay. Shops are located 3 km away, while a supermarket is just 8 km from the property. A restaurant is conveniently situated 200 meters away, providing ample dining options. The property also features electric gates, ensuring privacy and security during your stay.

Distances and Attractions
Magna Fina is ideally situated for exploring the surrounding areas and nearby attractions. Asti, a charming town, is just 10 km away, while the picturesque city of Alba is within a 30 km distance. For those interested in exploring further, the vibrant city of Turin is approximately 70 km from the property. Please note that a car is recommended to fully enjoy the area and its attractions. Magna Fina

Description

Property Summary
The modern and beautiful two-story Villa Montisi, built in 2020, is surrounded by trees and fields in Montisi, 15 km from Montalcino. It offers a private garden with flowers, trees, and a seasonal swimming pool (4 x 12 m, depth 120 - 150 cm, available from May 1 to September 30) with an internal staircase. Additionally, it features amenities such as air conditioning, a washing machine, a tumble dryer, and parking on the premises. The villa is an ideal vacation rental for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Tuscan countryside.

Outdoors
The villa boasts a beautiful private garden with flowers and trees, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation. The highlight is the seasonal swimming pool (4 x 12 m, depth 120 - 150 cm), available from May 1 to September 30, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. Outdoor amenities include a shower, garden furniture, and a barbecue area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable outdoor experience. The pool is maintained by the owner or gardener.

Other Information
Conveniently located just 500 m from the center of Montisi, the villa offers easy access to nearby amenities. A shop and grocery store are within 500 m, while a supermarket is 10 km away. Restaurants are also available within a 5-minute walk, and the bus stop "Montisi" is 500 m from the property. For those traveling with young children, baby equipment is included.

Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated in a desirable location, with several nearby attractions easily accessible. Montalcino, renowned for its wine production, is just 23 km away, while the charming towns of Pienza and Montapulciano are within 30 km and 25 km, respectively. The historic city of Siena is approximately 50 km from the property, offering rich cultural experiences and architectural marvels. Trequanda, Italy, is also in close proximity, adding to the region's appeal for travelers seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. Villa Montisi

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Property Summary
Castellaio is a very beautiful and comfortable cottage that has been renovated in 2020. It offers a spacious living space with two storeys and a detached design surrounded by lush trees and vineyards. The vacation rental boasts a large private garden with a lawn, trees, and a swimming pool (10 x 5 m, depth 140 cm, available seasonally from May 1 to October 15). Other amenities include Internet Wifi, a yard, and parking facilities.

Outdoors
The property features a natural state area of 3,000 m2, complete with a large garden adorned with trees and a well-maintained lawn. The outdoor space is further enhanced by a swimming pool (10 x 5 m, 140 cm deep), available for use from May 1 to October 15. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor shower, a pool house equipped with a fridge and cooking stove, a pergola, a terrace, and garden furniture. The pool is maintained by the owner or a gardener.

Other Information
Within the house, you'll find a washing machine for added convenience. Parking is available on the premises, accommodating up to four cars. For grocery needs, a store is located just 2 km away, while a supermarket is accessible within a 5 km distance.

Distances and Attractions
Nearby attractions include the picturesque town of Acqui Terme, situated 26 km away, the charming city of Alba at a distance of 34 km, and the historic city of Asti, located 45 km from the property. For those interested in exploring the vibrant city of Turin, it is approximately 95 km away from the vacation rental. Castellaio

Description

Chianti Fornace 1 is located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". Chianti Fornace 1 is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and hot tub. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.

Your Experience
After arriving at Chianti Fornace 1 you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill, hot tub, playground and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.

What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 17 km (11 mi), San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 49 km (31 mi) and Pisa 85 km (53 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (83 mi), Rome 284 km (176 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 131 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).

Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Chianti Fornace 1. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be arranged at Chianti Fornace 1. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.

Chianti Fornace 1

Description

Wonderful independent villa with private pool situated in the proximity of the Val d’Orcia region, in the surroundings of San Casciano dei Bagni, a small town renowned for its beautiful hot springs. This villa has been recently restored an turned into an elegant country house enjoying enchanting views of the Tuscan landscape. A 3000-square-meter garden surrounds the villa and offers a beautiful private pool and a small restored outbuilding (rented together with the main villa allowing a total of 13 guests). This property is tastefully furnished and provides all modern comforts (ensuite bathrooms, mosquito nets, air-conditioning, internet connection, large outdoor areas furnished for al-fresco dining). This villa is only 150 m from the Fonte Verde spa center where guests can enjoy use of hot springs (the water is 38°), of a wellness centre, beauty treatments (a 25% reduction is available for guests staying at Villa Danilo from Monday to Saturday).
The area surrounding Villa Danilo is rich in hot-water brooks coming from the hot springs (one is on the ground as well but it is not accessible).
In a 50/100 km drive there are the most important and beautiful art cities and towns in Tuscany like Pienza, Montalcino, San Quirico d’Orcia, Contignano, Bagno Vignoni, Radicofani, the splendid “Crete Senese” region..
Distances: San Casciano dei Bagni with all kinds of shops 1 km away, spa center 150 meters away, Pienza 40 km, Città della Pieve 20 km, Siena 90 km away, Roma (airport) 150 km.
At guests disposal: large 3000-square-mter garden with private pool (12 x 6 m – minimum depth 1,6 m, maximum depth 1,70 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), barbecue. The villa provides a laundry with washing-machine and dryer. A computer with internet connection is available.
Covered parking within the grounds.
Extra services included in the rental price: cleaning service (3 hours a day) 6 days a week. Linen change 2 times a week. Baby bed.
Extra service to be paid on the spot: Cooking service (with a chef and a waiter) at € 30,- / per hour (plus the cost for food shopping – an extra charge of € 25,- is requested if food shopping is done by the house staff).
The property owners also run an excellent restaurant less than 1 km away from the villa and offer a 10% reduction to Villa Danilo guests.
Extra maid service € 13,- / per hour. Baby sitting service upon request € 13,- / per hour.
Small pets are allowed by paying an extra security deposit of € 500,-

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Danilo

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Property Summary
Casa Alfredo is a two-story vacation rental located in the hamlet of Castel San Gimignano, Colle Di Val D'elsa, Italy. This sunny property boasts a private, well-kept terraced garden with a fenced lawn and wildlife area. You can enjoy a fenced swimming pool (4 x 8 m) available seasonally from May 1 to October 15, along with amenities like an outdoor shower, patio, terrace, garden furniture, and barbecue. The rental also features Internet WiFi, parking for up to three cars, and baby equipment included.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany with Casa Alfredo's stunning outdoor spaces. The private, well-kept terraced garden is fenced and features a lawn and wildlife garden, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip in the fenced swimming pool (4 x 8 m), available seasonally from May 1 to October 15. Enjoy outdoor living with an outdoor shower, patio, terrace, garden furniture, and barbecue area. The owner/gardener ensures the pool is well-maintained for your enjoyment.

Other Information
Casa Alfredo offers a convenient location near essential amenities. A grocery store and bar are just 50 meters away, while a supermarket and restaurant are within 11 kilometers. For transportation, you can rent bicycles 12 kilometers away, catch a bus from the Castel San Gimignano stop (50 m), or take a train from the Colle di Val d'Elsa railway station (11 km). Stay active with indoor swimming, tennis, indoor tennis options 11 kilometers away, and walking paths starting just 100 meters from the vacation rental.

Distances and Attractions
Explore the rich history and culture of the region with nearby attractions. Volterra is 15 kilometers away, Certaldo is 30 kilometers, Siena is 40 kilometers, Florence is 65 kilometers, and Pisa is 80 kilometers from Casa Alfredo. This vacation rental is suitable for families and groups, but groups of teenagers are allowed only by request. The owner lives on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and comfortable stay. Casa Alfredo

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Property Summary
You will be staying at the beautiful and cozy "Kenzo" house, a detached property renovated in 2013, offering excellent accommodation at 572 meters above sea level. The house boasts a terraced garden spanning 200 square meters, complete with flowers and a fenced swimming pool (6 x 4 meters) available seasonally from May 15 to September 15. Enjoy the convenience of garden furniture, a barbecue area, and public parking just 100 meters away. The property also provides Internet WiFi access.

Outdoors
The "Kenzo" house offers a delightful outdoor experience with its terraced garden spanning 200 square meters and adorned with vibrant flowers. The garden is fenced, ensuring privacy and security. Enhance your vacation rental experience by indulging in the refreshing swimming pool, measuring 6 x 4 meters and available during the summer season from May 15 to September 15. The garden also features comfortable furniture and a barbecue area, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxation.

Other Information
The "Kenzo" house is conveniently located in the center of Casabasciana, Bagni Di Lucca, Italy, offering a peaceful and quiet environment while still being within a pedestrian area. Nearby amenities include a grocery store just 150 meters away, a restaurant within 100 meters, a bar at 150 meters, and a bus stop only 100 meters from the property. The nearest railway station is 7 kilometers away, and a sandy beach is accessible within a 60-kilometer drive. While a car is recommended for optimal convenience, the property offers baby equipment for families traveling with infants. Please note that the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house.

Distances and Attractions
The "Kenzo" house is ideally situated for exploring nearby attractions. Just 3 kilometers away, you can experience the thrilling adventure of rafting on the Lima River. The historic city of Lucca, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and charming ambiance, is only 35 kilometers from the property. Additionally, the picturesque town of Castelnuovo Garfagnana, nestled in the Apuan Alps, is also a 35-kilometer drive away, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural explorations, this vacation rental provides easy access to a variety of captivating destinations. Kenzo

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Property Summary
"Chiara", a very comfortable cottage in Ponzano Monferrato, Italy, offers a delightful vacation rental experience. Situated at 385 meters above sea level, this detached property is surrounded by picturesque meadows and fields. It boasts a well-maintained garden with wildlife and trees, a courtyard, and a seasonal swimming pool (10 x 5 meters, depth 150 cm, available from April 12 to November 8) with a shutter cover. Enjoy amenities like an outdoor shower, garden furniture, and parking at the house premises. The property covers an area of 2,000 square meters and is fenced for privacy.

Outdoors
Experience the great outdoors at this property with its expansive 2,000 square meter fenced area. Immerse yourself in the well-kept garden adorned with trees and a dedicated wildlife section. Relax by the seasonal swimming pool (10 x 5 meters, depth 150 cm, available from April 12 to November 8), complete with a shutter cover for your convenience. Outdoor amenities include a shower, garden furniture, and ample parking space right at the house premises.

Other Information
This property is located just 5 kilometers from the center of Moncalvo and 200 meters from the center of Ponzano Monferrato. It enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position atop a hill, nestled in the tranquil countryside. Please note that a car is recommended for easy accessibility, and the property is not suitable for children under 21 years of age. Groups of teenagers are only accepted upon request.

Distances and Attractions
Explore the nearby attractions and conveniences while staying at this vacation rental. The property is situated 25 kilometers from the center of Asti and 22 kilometers from the Casale Monferrato railway station. For golf enthusiasts, a 36-hole golf course is conveniently located just 27 kilometers away. Additionally, a supermarket can be found within a 4-kilometer radius, ensuring easy access to essential amenities. Casa Chiara (Sic400)

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Property Summary
Enjoy a cosy holiday rental in Cipressa, Italy, surrounded by picturesque fields and vineyards. This house, built in 2012, offers a private and secluded retreat with amenities like a swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, and parking. Relax in your own natural state property spanning 1,500 square meters, complete with trees and an above-ground pool (6 x 3 meters, depth 130 cm) available seasonally from January to December.

Outdoors
Take advantage of the outdoor spaces with a table tennis area for shared use and an outdoor shower. Inside the house, you'll find a table football game for added entertainment. The property is fenced, ensuring privacy during your stay.

Other Information
Conveniences like a supermarket are located just 4 km away, while the Imperia / Porto Maurizio railway station is 10 km from the property. Enjoy easy access to various beaches, including the sandy beach at San Lorenzo al Mare (2.5 km) and a pebble beach also in San Lorenzo al Mare (2.5 km). For those seeking indoor water activities, an indoor swimming pool is available 10 km away, and the Torre Paponi bathing lake is just 3 km from the vacation rental.

Distances and Attractions
The house is situated in a prime location, just 2.5 km from the center of San Lorenzo al Mare, 12 km from the center of Imperia, and 20 km from the center of Sanremo. Nearby attractions include the picturesque countryside surroundings, offering a peaceful and tranquil escape. Villa Matisse

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Property Summary
Enjoy a delightful stay at the cosy, comfortable farmhouse "La Ginepraia" in Dicomano, Italy. This detached property, built in 2006 and surrounded by trees and meadows, offers a tranquil and scenic setting. Amenities include a swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient vacation rental experience.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in nature with the property's 4-hectare fenced private grounds, featuring a wildlife garden, flower gardens, and a 500 square meter natural garden (fenced). Relax by the inviting salt water swimming pool (12 x 6 meters, depth 140 - 140 cm, available seasonally from May 1 to September 30), complete with an outdoor shower and hot tub. Enjoy alfresco dining with the provided garden furniture and barbecue facilities, while the owner/gardener maintains the pool for your convenience.

Other Information
The farmhouse boasts a fitness room within the premises. Parking is available for up to 6 cars. Nearby amenities include a grocery store 500 meters away, a supermarket 1 kilometer away, a shopping center 2 kilometers away, a bar 500 meters away, and a bus stop just 5 meters from the property. The "Dicomano" railway station is conveniently located 500 meters away, and the "Bilancino" bathing lake is 30 kilometers away, offering additional recreational opportunities.

Distances and Attractions
Explore the surrounding area and renowned attractions, such as Florence (Firenze) just 40 kilometers away, Volterra at 110 kilometers, and Siena at 100 kilometers. The property's prime location allows easy access to these and other nearby destinations, making it an ideal base for your Italian holiday rental adventure. La Ginepraia

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Property Summary

Nestled atop a hill in the breathtaking Chianti countryside, Podere San Giuseppe is a beautifully restored villa located just 1 km from Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Originally a very old farmhouse, the property was thoughtfully renovated in 2004 with great attention to detail, resulting in an impressive and comfortable retreat that blends rustic charm with modern convenience. Positioned in a magnificent panoramic setting, the property is surrounded by the iconic rolling hills draped in vineyards that define the Chianti landscape. The extensive grounds offer ample space to relax and explore, while the natural garden provides a serene and authentic atmosphere. A private swimming pool measuring 5 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 120 to 240 cm and available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, invites you to cool off and unwind in complete privacy. Wireless internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided directly at the house, accessible via a 300-metre unmade road, and the owner resides on the same property, offering a reassuring and welcoming presence.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Podere San Giuseppe are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and practical amenities. The swimming pool, measuring 5 x 12 metres with a depth of 120 to 240 cm, is equipped with an internal staircase and is available for use from 15 May to 30 September, making it perfect for warm-season relaxation. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The natural garden surrounds the property with lush greenery, creating a peaceful and private environment that feels entirely in tune with the Tuscan countryside. A spacious terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisurely moments, while private garden furniture is available for your comfort. The barbecue area adds a wonderful opportunity to enjoy alfresco meals with family or friends, taking full advantage of the property's stunning panoramic views over the Chianti hills.

Other Information

Podere San Giuseppe is equipped with central heating, which is available from 1 November to 15 April, making the property suitable for enjoyable stays throughout the year. Internet WiFi is available to keep you connected during your time at the farmhouse. The owner lives on the same property, providing a welcoming and attentive presence should you require any assistance. Motor access to the house is available via a 300-metre unmade road. Please note that the property's rural hilltop setting ensures a high degree of privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay.

Distances and Attractions

Podere San Giuseppe enjoys an exceptionally convenient location for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The charming village of Castelnuovo Berardenga is just 1 km away, where you will find a grocery store and a restaurant within the same short distance, as well as local shops and services. The magnificent city of Siena, with its world-renowned historic centre, cathedral, and Piazza del Campo, is approximately 20 km away, making it easily accessible for both daytime excursions and evening outings. The thermal spa town of Terme di Rapolano, known for its relaxing hot springs and wellness facilities, is located 15 km from the property, while the medieval town of Asciano lies 23 km away, offering rich artistic and cultural heritage. For equestrian enthusiasts, a riding stable is situated just 8 km from the farmhouse, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the Chianti countryside on horseback. Vanessa