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Description
Large stone villa in the Tuscan countryside in Lucardo, on the edge of Chianti. Furnished in characteristic rustic country style, the villa offers all amenities and is perfect for a family or group of friends.
Outside, the house is surrounded by a large garden with a beautiful pool and a barbecue area. The garden offers a splendid, panoramic view of the surrounding nature and countryside.
The owners live in an adjacent unit, and are always available to provide any help guests may need, as well as excellent recommendations for a smooth Chianti holiday. They have a separate entrance to their unit and do not share any of the guests’ outdoor spaces.
The property’s location is excellent for visiting the main cities and areas of Chianti and Tuscany, such as San Gimignano, Castelfiorentino, Florence, Siena, Lucca and the Tuscan coast.
At guests’ disposal: 5 bedrooms, all with air conditioning; large, well-tended garden that is completely enclosed; above-ground pool (9 x 4 m; depth: 1,2 m) for guests’ exclusive use; panoramic views; free WIFI internet; parking within the grounds; portico with panoramic views for dining outside; portable barbecue and wood-burning oven.
Distances: Lucardo (restaurant and pizzeria) 2 km, Fiano (small food shops, pharmacy, bar, pizzeria, post office and bank) 2,5 km, Montespertoli (shops of all kinds) 9 km, Certaldo 11 km, San Gimignano 23 km, Florence 40 km, Siena 46 km, Pisa and Lucca about 80 km, the Tuscan coast (Livorno, Tirrenia, Castiglioncello, Cecina) about 100 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Maggiano
Description
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is located 4 km (2 mi) from Sovicille, Italy and only 14 km (8 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is a beautiful stone building (800 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
Nestled in the lush greenery of the Montagnola Senese, this magnificent property is a masterfully preserved 13th-century castle located just a 15-minute drive from the historic heart of Siena. The estate has been meticulously restored by its owners, who reside in the main tower in a secluded area that remains entirely private and separate from guest accommodations.
The estate is thoughtfully designed to offer both community and privacy. The first floor of the main castle features two charming apartments. Adjacent to the castle is a separate cottage housing two additional apartments, providing an ideal retreat for couples or guests seeking extra seclusion. With fully equipped kitchens in every unit and expansive common areas, the property perfectly balances independent living with shared moments.
Surrounded by rolling vineyards producing a refined selection of "Super Tuscan" wines, the estate invites you to embrace the slow pace of Italy. The grounds are a masterpiece of landscape design, featuring manicured lawns, traditional terracotta planters, and vibrant blooms. At the heart of the garden lies a generous swimming pool, fully outfitted with elegant sun loungers and umbrellas.
This elegant and spacious holiday home is perfectly suited for a luxurious escape with family or friends. The property comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests (with capacity for an additional two guests upon request).
What to Expect
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Outdoors you will also find a playground and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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: Siena 14 km (8 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (28 mi), Montalcino 49 km (31 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi) and Montepulciano 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 170 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 177 km (110 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 322 km (200 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (168 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital 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 suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be organized as well. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Exclusive Estate Inclusions : elevate your stay, we offer these bespoke services upon reservation:
When you choose the Castle Experience, your stay includes a curated selection of authentic local luxuries:
- Gourmet Farm-to-Table Breakfast: Start your morning in the castle’s elegant common wing with a signature breakfast prepared by the Castellana (the Lady of the Castle). Every ingredient is organic and locally sourced ("Km 0"), with each dish prepared à la minute to your preference upon your arrival at the table.
- Estate Wine Tasting: Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the castle with a private tasting in the castle’s historic cellar. This experience can be scheduled at your convenience with a simple advance reservation.
Bespoke Guest Experiences (Optional)
To further enhance your Tuscan retreat, we are pleased to arrange the following premium services:
- Dining with the Castellana: Enjoy an elegant, candlelit dinner hosted in the castle's private courtyard—an intimate glimpse into authentic noble life.
- Culinary Arts: Participate in private cooking classes or enjoy professionally catered buffet dinners.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the region with curated wine tours, guided bike excursions, or scenic hiking trips through the Montagnola Senese.
- Tuscan Traditions: Experience the thrill of a professional truffle hunting.
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool &
Description
Conveniently located 7 km (5 mi) from Asciano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Siena. Property Appartamento Il Nido Di Giulia is a lovely stone building (70 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms. If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing 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 patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Siena 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 36 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 43 km (27 mi), Arezzo 52 km (33 mi) and Cortona 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 192 km (119 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 199 km (124 mi), Rome 220 km (136 mi), Venice 348 km (216 mi) and Milan 392 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 113 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 145 km (90 mi), Bologna (blq) 197 km (122 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 229 km (142 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 241 km (150 mi).
Swimming-pool
'Il Nido di Giulia' shares the pool with further seven apartments.
Il Nido Di Giulia
Description
Original 10th century stone tower converted into a romantic house in Tuscany.
It has been completely restored to conserve the original structure and architecture, and create comfortable modern interiors.
Torre di Serre offers just one bedroom. It is perfect for a couple looking for privacy, and close to town at the same time.
It is located in the charming, peaceful medieval hamlet of Serre di Rapolano. The town was built around a Byzantine fortress after 500 AD. Today it is an excellent base for visiting the marvels of Tuscany.
The small nearby town of Rapolano Terme (just 3 km away) hosts important thermal springs that have been well-known since Roman times. Don’t miss important nearby cities like Siena, Cortona, Arezzo; the Crete Senesi area; and the Val d’Orcia (Orcia Valley).
At guests' disposal: comfortable modern environment; air conditioning; Wifi internet; table with seats and bench (all in stone) in front of the house entrance, facing the charming small town streets; fireplace; view of the town and countryside; public parking 250 meters from the house.
Distances: historic town center of Serre di Rapolano: just a few meters, shops of all kinds in Serre di Rapolano: within 800 meters, Rapolano Terme (thermal spas) 3 km, Siena 30 km, Montepulciano 32 km, Montalcino 37 km, Arezzo 40 km, Pienza 40 km, Cortona 42 km, Florence 115 km, Castiglione della Pescaia (sea, Tuscan coast) 120 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Torre di Serre
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Asciano, Italy, Podere Vetricella is a charming detached cottage that offers a truly secluded and sun-drenched retreat for those seeking an authentic rural holiday rental experience. Fully renovated in 2023, this comfortable property is surrounded by open meadows and fields, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Buonconvento, ensuring both privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The grounds are entirely private and maintained in their natural state, providing a genuine connection with the Tuscan landscape. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 metres is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months. The yard surrounding the property is generous and well-suited for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps you connected even in this peaceful countryside setting. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring easy access for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vetricella are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's sunny and secluded rural setting. The private above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 metres, is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. A patio and terrace provide comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, both furnished with garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for your use, making al fresco dining a natural part of the experience. The natural state of the grounds adds to the unspoiled character of the property, with meadows and fields extending beyond the immediate garden area. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 300-metre bumpy motor track leading to the grounds, which is an inherent feature of this countryside location.
Other Information
Podere Vetricella accommodates guests with a selection of practical amenities and important considerations to ensure a comfortable stay. Baby equipment is included at no additional charge, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome upon request only, and guests should be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. Given the rural location of the property, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and transportation links. The cottage was fully renovated in 2023, ensuring modern standards of comfort within its traditional countryside setting.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vetricella enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of a wealth of local services and cultural destinations. The nearest town of Buonconvento is approximately 4 km away, where you will find a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery, as well as the bus stop "Buonconvento" and the railway station "Buonconvento", all at a distance of 4 km. For those seeking relaxation beyond the property, the thermal baths "Rapolano T" are located 24 km away. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the magnificent abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore just 5 km from the property. The renowned wine town of Montalcino is 15 km away, while the medieval city of Siena can be reached in approximately 32 km. The picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza lies 30 km away, and Montepulciano, celebrated for its wine and architecture, is 42 km from the property. Podere Vetricella
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the Fienile di Policleto is a charming single-family holiday rental that offers an authentic and secluded retreat in the heart of one of the most celebrated regions in the world. Located in Bagno A Ripoli, this beautifully positioned property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding, set within a generous 10,000 square meter plot of land that ensures complete privacy and tranquility. The estate features a terraced garden filled with mature trees and a courtyard, creating a lush and peaceful environment ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable Tuscan escape. Guests benefit from reliable internet wifi throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the serenity of the countryside. A private swimming pool measuring 17 x 4 meters is one of the most distinctive features of the property, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Ample parking is available directly on the premises, providing convenience for those arriving by car and planning to explore the surrounding region. The expansive yard surrounding the property further enhances the sense of space and seclusion that defines this exceptional Tuscan residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the Fienile di Policleto are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool, measuring 17 x 4 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 220 centimeters, is available for use from May 1st to October 15th and is equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system that ensures clean and well-maintained water throughout the season. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, so guests can enjoy the pool without any concern. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The terraced garden, rich with trees and natural vegetation, provides shaded areas perfect for relaxing and unwinding in the open air. The courtyard adds an additional outdoor living space that lends itself to al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings, allowing guests to fully embrace the warmth and beauty of the Italian countryside.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is unpaved and approximately 30 meters long, so a vehicle with adequate ground clearance is advisable. The owner resides on the same property and keeps a dog, and guests may also encounter animals in the surrounding neighborhood. A car is strongly recommended for exploring the area comfortably and for accessing nearby towns and attractions. The property is well-suited for families or groups of friends looking for a private and self-contained stay in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The Fienile di Policleto enjoys an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The towns of San Polo in Chianti and Grassina are both situated just 6 kilometers from the property, offering local dining, shops, and a taste of authentic Tuscan village life. A small shop can be found just 2 kilometers away, while a supermarket is located 6 kilometers from the property, making everyday provisions straightforward to obtain. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are accessible within just 15 kilometers, making day trips to the city entirely effortless. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Greve in Chianti, located 15 kilometers away, while the medieval town of San Gimignano lies 55 kilometers from the property and the iconic city of Siena is approximately 70 kilometers distant. The surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences, from vineyard tours and wine tasting to scenic drives through the Chianti countryside, ensuring that guests have an abundance of activities to enjoy throughout their stay. Policleto
Description
Villa Il Casalino, Florentine Hills with Pool is located 9 km (6 mi) from Bagno A Ripoli, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa Il Casalino, Florentine Hills with Pool is a lovely vacation rental (700 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
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: Florence 17 km (10 mi), Greve In Chianti 23 km (14 mi), San Gimignano 61 km (38 mi), Arezzo 78 km (48 mi) and Siena 80 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 17 km (10 mi), Viareggio 117 km (72 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 124 km (77 mi), Rome 281 km (175 mi), Venice 269 km (167 mi) and Milan 319 km (198 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Il Casalino, Florentine Hills with Pool. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 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) 35 km (22 mi), Pisa (psa) 98 km (61 mi), Bologna (blq) 122 km (76 mi), Genova (goa) 255 km (158 mi) and Venezia (vce) 275 km (171 mi).
Villa Il Casalino, Florentine Hills with Pool
Description
The Pieve di Sant'Ippolito is a small outbuilding in the heart of the Crete Senesi. You will find it on the outskirts of the village of Asciano, in a panoramic and sunny position. The property is composed of the manor house where the owners' family lives, an annexe and the very ancient Church of "Sant'Ippolito e Cassiano", whose origins date back to the 3rd-4th century AD. Inside the church you can admire a beautiful fresco painted by several renowned artists of the Umbrian school, such as Pinturicchio and Raphael, but erroneously attributed to the Sienese painter Giacomo Pacchiarotti a minor artist of the Sienese school. On 13 August, for the feast of Saints Ippolito and Cassiano, the church will be open to the public and a Holy Mass will be celebrated there. During the rest of the year, being part of private property, the owners allow it to be opened only on rare occasions, while guests of the house will be able to visit it freely.
You will reach the village of Asciano, with shops and services of all kinds, by a pleasant walk of just a few minutes.
All around the house you will find a large, fully fenced garden equipped with children's games, a table tennis table, barbecue and tables and chairs for your outdoor meals. The beautiful round swimming pool (dimensions 13 x 8 m, depth 1.20 - 2.10 m) with water geyser, infinity edge with waterfall and 3-seater whirlpool bath will be at your disposal during the whole year. Near the pool there are two gazebos furnished with relaxing armchairs, table, deckchairs and sun loungers for your days of rest in the company of your favourite book. Some outdoor spaces and the swimming pool are in common use with the owners.
At Sant'Ippolito you will find well-kept furnishings and the many facilities inside the house (air conditioning, satellite TV, barbecue, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, iron, mosquito nets, alarm system and Wi-Fi connection) will guarantee a comfortable and relaxing holiday.
The owners are very helpful for any needs during your stay and particularly sensitive to energy saving, in fact the house is equipped with solar panels for the production of hot water. Pieve di Sant Ippolito
Description
Property Summary
You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Sovicille, Italy, a magnificent 17th-century stone farmhouse completely immersed in the greenery of the beautiful Sienese mountain woods. This luxury property has been recently restored with extraordinary care and attention to detail, preserving many original features characteristic of Tuscan architecture both externally and internally. The surrounding area presents a protected rural landscape dominated by holm oaks, under which truffles and porcini mushrooms grow naturally, alongside olive groves and wildflowers. A scenic dirt road flanked by cypresses and oaks leads you to the villa, which comprises an independent main building and an outbuilding. The decor throughout is elegant yet eclectic, featuring exposed beamed ceilings, lime-washed walls in soft colors, and traditional terracotta floors, complemented by modern Italian touches in the fireplaces, bathrooms, and outdoor areas. The property offers parking facilities and presents the perfect retreat for those seeking authentic Tuscan luxury combined with contemporary comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the breathtaking Tuscan landscape. The centerpiece is a stunning infinity pool measuring 4.5 by 13 meters, set on a travertine terrace that blends seamlessly with the surrounding natural rock environment and offers spectacular views of the Montagnola Senese. A fountain of fresh water flows continuously into the pool, providing wonderfully clear water and a refreshing natural back massage. Steps from the living room lead down to the lower garden and park, where you will find beautifully landscaped grounds with pergolas and multiple terraces perfect for relaxing and dining alfresco. A covered terrace overlooks the courtyard, accessible from the upper landing, while another small furnished terrace off the dining room provides views of the woods and barn. The ground floor living room opens through French doors onto a Zen-style terrace overlooking the pool, ideal for enjoying evening cocktails and the last rays of sunlight. The barn features a paved terrace accessed through two large doors, perfect for outdoor dining. Additional outdoor amenities include a barbecue area, an external wood-burning bread and pizza oven, and a green space with pergola, all enhanced by security and ambient lighting throughout the grounds.
Unit Layout
The accommodation welcomes up to 10 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed between the main villa and the converted barn outbuilding. The main building is accessible via two separate entrances, with one leading to a lobby, wardrobe, and laundry room. To the right of this entrance, you will find a ground floor double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, specifically designed for wheelchair access. The second entrance opens directly into the expansive kitchen. Also on the ground floor, behind the dining room, is another double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower. From the entrance, two ramps of ancient travertine stairs ascend to a landing that opens onto a covered terrace. On this upper level, to the right, you will find a double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, while to the left a large living room with fireplace connects to two additional double or twin bedrooms, each featuring ensuite bathrooms with both shower and bathtub. The adjoining barn has been transformed into a contemporary open-plan space accommodating 4 additional guests. On the upper level of the barn, you will discover two bedrooms, one double and one twin, each appointed with bath and shower. An open staircase descends from this loft level to the ground floor living area, which features a fireplace, dining room, and open-space kitchen.
Amenities Included
Your stay is enriched with comprehensive amenities designed for comfort and convenience throughout the property. The kitchen is fully equipped with all modern conveniences including a large oven, refrigerator with freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, with Tuscan walnut travertine work surfaces and a polished chestnut central island. Entertainment options include satellite television, a DVD player, and a stereo system for your enjoyment. The main villa features spectacular fireplaces built into natural rock, while the barn living area also includes a fireplace for atmospheric warmth. An external wood-burning bread and pizza oven alongside a barbecue facility provides exceptional outdoor cooking experiences. Laundry facilities are conveniently provided with a washing machine and dryer in the main building and an additional washing machine in the outbuilding. Modern conveniences extend to Wi-Fi connectivity, alarm system, and mosquito nets on all bedroom and bathroom windows. The property is fully wheelchair accessible with specially adapted facilities. Your private garden offers extensive grounds for relaxation and recreation, while the infinity pool features an integrated shower. Additional thoughtful touches include outdoor lighting for security and ambiance, telephone service, a welcoming case of six bottles of local wine, and a bottle of extra virgin olive oil upon arrival.
Other Information
Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms in both the main house and barn, as well as in the upstairs lounge of the main villa, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Maid service is provided each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds, with a full change of sheets and towels once a week, typically mid-week on Wednesday. Breakfast is included each morning as part of your stay. Gardener and grounds maintenance services ensure the property remains immaculately presented throughout your visit. An English-speaking concierge service is available on request to assist with information and arrangements. The property provides towels specifically for swimming pool use. A baby cot is available on request for families traveling with infants. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights during high season and 5 nights during mid and low season. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the host municipality. Screens are fitted on all bedroom and bathroom windows for your comfort and protection from insects.
Distances and Attractions
The villa occupies a privileged position in the Montagnola Senese, surrounded by protected rural landscapes and beautiful woods characteristic of the Sienese mountain region. The property is situated within the municipality of Sovicille, offering easy access to the cultural and historical treasures of Tuscany while maintaining the tranquility and privacy of a secluded countryside location. The surrounding area is renowned for its truffle and porcini mushroom foraging opportunities, with holm oak forests providing the perfect natural habitat. The olive groves and wildflower meadows that characterize the landscape offer wonderful opportunities for walking and exploring the authentic Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Breakfast each morning
- Maid service each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds
- Full change of sheets and towels once a week
- Gardener and grounds maintenance
- Case of six bottles of local wine
- Bottle of extra virgin olive oil
- Towels for swimming pool
- Cleaning service
- Wi-Fi
On request
- Daily cleaning: €25.00 per hour
- Catering services
- Babysitting services
- Guide services
- Driver services
- Bike rental: €20.00 per day or €125.00 per week
- Chef for lunches and dinners
- Buffet breakfast arrangements
- Theme nights such as barbecue and pizza evenings
- Typical Tuscan dinner
- Additional housekeeping
- Cook and catering
- English speaking concierge service
- Baby cot
- Telephone service Villa Pipirelli
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Rosia Alta, Casa Francesca is a charming 18th-century three-story home that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Located just 6km from the center of Sovicille and 13km from the center of Siena, this beautifully positioned property enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting that provides a true sense of retreat. The home comfortably accommodates families seeking generous living space spread across three floors, combining historic character with the comforts of modern living. Guests benefit from convenient on-premises parking, making arrival and exploration of the surrounding Tuscan landscape effortless. Wireless internet connectivity is available near the village, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. The surrounding yard contributes to the property's sense of openness and tranquility, completing the picture of a serene countryside residence.
Outdoors
The elevated position of Casa Francesca allows you to fully appreciate the quiet beauty of the Rosia Alta district from the exterior of the property. The outdoor spaces surrounding this historic home reflect the sunny and peaceful character of the setting, offering a welcoming environment in which to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan atmosphere. The yard provides an inviting open-air area where you can unwind, soak up the sunshine, and take in the surrounding residential landscape at your leisure.
Other Information
Casa Francesca is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. For your peace of mind, the property is also fitted with a burglar alarm system, providing an added layer of security during your time at the home. Families traveling with young children will find the property particularly well suited to their needs, as baby equipment is included with the rental. The center of town is reachable with a 5-minute walk from the property, while the bus stop "Rosia" is located just 300m away, offering convenient public transport access. The railway station "Siena" is situated 13km from the property, making it straightforward to travel further afield and discover the wider region.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Francesca's location in Rosia Alta places you within easy reach of an impressive array of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The center of Sovicille is just 6km away, while the celebrated city of Siena, with its world-renowned Piazza del Campo and Gothic cathedral, lies only 13km from the property. The iconic medieval abbey of San Galgano, famous for its roofless nave and the legendary sword in the stone, is among the notable nearby landmarks waiting to be explored. The hilltop town of San Gimignano, recognized for its medieval towers and Vernaccia wine, as well as Montalcino, home to the prestigious Brunello wine and its commanding fortress, are both within comfortable driving distance. The historic mining town of Massa Marittima offers further cultural discovery in the region. For those seeking a day by the sea, the sandy beaches of Follonica are approximately 70km from the property, while the renowned thermal baths of Rapolano Terme, perfect for relaxation and wellness, are just 40km away. Nearby shops, restaurants, and cafes are easily accessible, ensuring that all your daily needs are conveniently met during your stay. Casa Francesca
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangolo 631.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 45 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Il Boschetto 631.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 228 /Night |
| Il Nespolo 631.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 123 /Night |
| I Cipressi 631.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 171 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Montecagnano is a stunning agricultural estate offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 12 km from the charming city of Siena. The estate comprises 4 detached houses, each surrounded by trees, along with 4 apartments, all set within a secluded position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquillity away from the demands of everyday life. Despite its private and serene setting, Montecagnano ensures guests remain fully connected, with internet and WiFi available throughout the stay. The estate is beautifully embraced by a fenced terraced garden spanning 3 ha, adorned with a rich variety of plants, trees, and an orchard, creating a lush natural environment that enhances the sense of escape. A magnificent swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 m completes this extraordinary property, offering guests a refined outdoor living experience within the grounds of Sovicille.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Montecagnano are truly one of its most captivating features. The fenced terraced garden extends across 3 ha of carefully maintained land, filled with ornamental plants, mature trees, and a productive orchard that adds both beauty and character to the estate. The swimming pool, which measures 15 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 250 cm, is fenced for safety and is available seasonally from 15th May to 15th October, with opening hours from 09:00 to 19:00. An outdoor shower is also available for guests to use after enjoying the pool. The natural surroundings of the estate, with its wooded landscape and open green spaces, provide an idyllic setting for relaxing, exploring, and reconnecting with nature.
Other Information
Guests at Montecagnano should be aware that the owner of the estate lives in the same residence and has a dog. The estate also offers guests the opportunity to purchase farm products directly from the local sale, providing a genuine and authentic connection to the agricultural heritage of the property. The secluded position of the estate, situated outside the resort area, ensures a high degree of privacy while still allowing convenient access to local services and amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Montecagnano benefits from an excellent location within the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to a wide range of attractions and essential services. The centre of Montecagnano is just 1.1 km away, while the magnificent city of Siena, with its world-renowned historic centre, is located only 12 km from the estate. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence can be reached within approximately 67 km, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For everyday needs, a supermarket is conveniently situated just 8 km away. Those wishing to enjoy the coast will find the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina approximately 92 km from the estate, offering a refreshing seaside escape during the warmer months. Siena 631
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cipresso | 6 | 3 | 3 | 140 m2 | € 184/Night |
| Gelso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 87/Night |
| Pini | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 87/Night |
| Pomo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50 m2 | € 111/Night |
| Albicocco | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 m2 | € 111/Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Description
In 1996 we moved to the Crete Senesi and we fell in love with this farmhouse Etruscan origins, medieval mill, peace and tranquillity. That’s why we decided to share it with our guests and their four-legged friends.
The farm keeps the whole family busy: Alessandro (biologist, nature guide and Sommelier), Elisa who looks after the administration, Mauro and Paola, retired but full time busy on the farm. And we hope that in the future even Emma and Guido will give us a helping hand.
We produce vegetables and fruit, olive oil and truffles from organic agriculture.
For our guests we organize a rich programme of initiatives discovering the colours and flavours of the Crete, wine tasting in our cosy winery and excursions by bike guided by Alessandro who is fond of cycling.
Distances:
Serre di Rapolano at 2 km, Rapolano Terme with all kind of shops at 5 km, Siena at 25 km.
Only 4 km from our farm there are the thermal baths of Rapolano which grant special discounts to our guests.
At guests disposal:
Wi-Fi internet connection in common room available free of charge
Baby bed available free of charge
weekly change of linen and towels Agriturismo Il Molinello
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Cardo 300.9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 176 m2 | € 136 /Night |
| Il Nocciolo 300.8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 118 m2 | € 133 /Night |
| L'Erika 300.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 m2 | € 62 /Night |
| L'Agrifoglio 300.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 63 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| La Ginestra 300.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Il Ligustro 300.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 37 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 24 | 12 | 8 |
Description
Property Summary
Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is an exceptional holiday rental nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, located in the municipality of Sovicille, Italy. This remarkable property features 12 apartments set within a serene and secluded environment, positioned just 20 meters from the edge of a forest, offering guests an unparalleled sense of peace and tranquility. The farmhouse includes a reception area on the premises, ensuring a welcoming and well-organised experience from the moment of arrival. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The property is also equipped with a central heating system, available from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring comfort during the cooler months. A beautifully maintained natural yard surrounds the farmhouse, contributing to the idyllic rural atmosphere that defines this hidden gem. The shared swimming pool, measuring 7 x 14 meters with a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, is available seasonally from June 1st to September 15th, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Linen and towel changes are provided on a weekly basis, adding a thoughtful touch of convenience to the guest experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan countryside. The shared natural garden offers a tranquil setting in which guests can unwind and connect with the surrounding landscape, with the forest edge just 20 meters away providing a sense of seclusion rarely found in holiday properties. The swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 7 x 14 meters and a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, serves as a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from June 1st to September 15th. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy, providing comfortable spaces to relax and take in the peaceful rural surroundings. A barbecue is also at guests' disposal, making the outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings in the open air.
Other Information
Access to Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is via a one-kilometer unmade road, and parking is available directly at the property, offering convenience upon arrival. A car is recommended to fully enjoy the stay and to explore the wider region with ease. The central heating system operates from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the autumn and winter seasons. The swimming pool is available exclusively on a seasonal basis, open from June 1st to September 15th. Linen and towel changes are provided weekly during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and amenities. The historic city of Siena is just 17 km from the property, while the renowned city of Firenze lies 76 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and culture. A supermarket and bar can be found just 4 km from the farmhouse, catering to everyday needs, while a shopping centre is located 17 km away. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 45 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, located just 15 km away. The surrounding area is also rich in historic and natural attractions, including the medieval town of San Gimignano, the evocative ruins of San Galgano, and the breathtaking landscape of Val d'Orcia, all of which are easily accessible and well worth exploring during the stay. Sovicille 300
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torre 2 609.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 59 /Night |
| Torre 3 609.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| Torre 4 609.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 80 /Night |
| La Torre 609.4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 250 m2 | € 263 /Night |
| La Torre 609.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 73 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 24 | 9 | 8 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the elevated, sun-drenched countryside of Sovicille, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "La Torre" is a remarkable historical residence dating back to the 12th century. This extraordinary 5-storey tower stands as a testament to centuries of architectural heritage, surrounded by lush trees and open meadows that create a serene and timeless atmosphere. The property comprises 3 individually designed and furnished apartments, each reflecting a unique character that honours the building's storied past. As a holiday rental, "La Torre" offers guests an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in authentic Tuscan history without sacrificing modern comfort. The fenced grounds extend across 1,000 m2, providing a sense of privacy and space, while high-speed Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. The yard surrounding the residence is beautifully integrated into the natural landscape, with terraced garden areas shaded by mature trees offering a peaceful retreat. A shared lounge with television and a washing machine available for shared use ensure that everyday conveniences are well within reach during your time at this exceptional property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Torre" are as captivating as the residence itself, inviting you to spend long, leisurely hours in the open Tuscan air. The terraced garden, dotted with established trees, provides multiple levels of outdoor enjoyment, from shaded corners ideal for quiet relaxation to open areas bathed in sunlight. A barbecue is available for shared use, making al fresco dining a natural and pleasurable part of your stay. The fully fenced property ensures a safe and private environment, while the surrounding meadows and the proximity of the forest edge, just 100 m away, lend the setting a genuinely wild and unspoiled quality. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring easy access to the property at all times.
Other Information
"La Torre" is a property of genuine historical significance, with its origins tracing back to the 12th century, and all apartments within it are individually designed and furnished to reflect the unique character of this ancient building. The owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property, ensuring attentive and discreet on-site presence should you require any assistance. Baby equipment is included as part of your stay at no additional charge. Please be aware that the property does not have a lift, which is a natural feature of this centuries-old tower structure. The washing machine is available for shared use among the apartments within the residence.
Distances and Attractions
"La Torre" enjoys an exceptional location above the village of Stigliano, approximately 1 km from the centre of Rosia and 5 km from the centre of Sovicille, placing you within easy reach of everyday amenities and local life. A shop, grocery store, supermarket, and bakery are all located 2 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 300 m from the property. A bus stop serving Rosia is 2 km away, and the railway station in Siena is approximately 20 km distant, with the city centre itself reachable within the same distance. The thermal baths of "Terme di Petriolo" are situated 21 km away, offering a renowned wellness experience deeply rooted in the Sienese tradition. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 7.5 km from the property. The river is 4.5 km away, and the sandy beach of "Follonica" on the Tyrrhenian coast is approximately 70 km distant. Among the many celebrated Tuscan destinations within comfortable driving distance, you will find Montalcino at 45 km, San Gimignano at 46 km, Massa Marittima at 52 km, Pienza at 62 km, and the magnificent city of Florence at 87 km, each offering world-class art, architecture, gastronomy, and wine culture. Sovicille 609
Description
Vacation rental Casa Chimera is a nice stone building (75 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Casa Chimera is located 1 km (3854 ft) from Bicciano, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Casentino Valley".
What to Expect
When you arrive at Casa Chimera you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
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: Arezzo 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 65 km (40 mi), Montepulciano 70 km (44 mi) and Siena 80 km (50 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the property, only 120 m (369 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 92 km (57 mi), Viareggio 178 km (111 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 185 km (115 mi), Rome 243 km (151 mi), Venice 331 km (206 mi) and Milan 380 km (236 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 31 August (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) 97 km (60 mi), Pisa (psa) 159 km (99 mi), Bologna (blq) 183 km (114 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 252 km (157 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 265 km (164 mi).
Casa Chimera
Description
Villa Albertina is located 730 m (2376 ft) from Trecento, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa Albertina is a beautiful stone building (390 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill 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 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
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: San Gimignano 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), Florence 38 km (24 mi), Siena 53 km (33 mi) and Pisa 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Viareggio 108 km (67 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (74 mi), Rome 288 km (179 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 326 km (202 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 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) 39 km (25 mi), Pisa (psa) 81 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 132 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 250 km (156 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Villa Albertina
Description
Casale del Timignano, Private Villa with Huge Gard is a lovely holiday home (450 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (3 mi) from Le Grazie, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 17 km (11 mi) from San Gimignano.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. 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 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: San Gimignano 17 km (11 mi), Siena 37 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 45 km (28 mi), Florence 58 km (36 mi) and Montalcino 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 152 km (94 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 159 km (99 mi), Rome 271 km (168 mi), Venice 308 km (191 mi) and Milan 352 km (218 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 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) 70 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 89 km (55 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (97 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 280 km (174 mi) and Genova (goa) 290 km (180 mi).
Special Services
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
The approximately 1km dirt access road is the old pilgrim road and in the woods, so it is not suitable for low or sports cars. Casale del Timignano, Private Villa with Huge Gard
Description
Welcoming country house with private pool situated in quiet location on the Chianti hills, a short distance away from the charming medieval villages of Certaldo (5 km away) and San Gimignano (18 km away). This villa provides nice, tastefully furnished interiors. The outside offers a large garden with lawn, private pool and a nice small pond.
On the premises there is a small outbuilding adjoining the villa offering a double bedroom with bathroom (rented only together with the villa to accommodate up to 6 people).
The location of this property is ideal to enjoy the Tuscan country-side and at the same time to visit the beautiful art cities of the region.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Sciano with a bar and a pizzeria 1,5 km away, Certaldo with general stores and railway station 5 km, San Gimignano 18 km away, Siena 42 km, Volterra 45 km away, Florence (airport) 45 km away, Pisa (airport) 80 km.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden, equipped covered terrace, private swimming-pool (8 x 4 m – depth 1,5 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), open-air shower (cold water only), barbecue. Fans are provided in all of the bedrooms.
The villa provides internet connection (WI-FI, free of charge).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed available free of charge. Maid service by arrangement € 10,- / per hour (to be paid on site).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Cipressi
Description
Beautiful property available for rent with a private swimming pool, located just a short distance from the town of Certaldo.
The structure in subdivided into 3 apartments, (there is no internal access between apartments) which come rented to one single party as a single rental villa. The largest apartment holds a dining room large enough for 8 guests to dine together.
The owners (who are very friendly but not intrusive) manage a family agricultural business from the same location and live a few meters away but do not share any of the outdoor areas with the guests – they do reserve access to a passage which runs below the largest apartment for use only when truly necessary. They will be available should guests require help or advice for what to visit and where to go to enjoy the best of Tuscany.
The property available for rent and the property where the owners live are separated by a border of flowers which gives the guests the most privacy possible.
This beautiful Tuscan property with a swimming pool is strategically located, this makes it easy for guests to see this region’s fantastic well-known towns and cities such as Certaldo, San Gimignano, Volterra, Florence, Siena and the Tuscan countryside.
The small town of Sciano is found just 450m from the house (easily reached on foot).
Available to guests: swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests 12 x 6 m – maximum depth 1.7 m – minimum depth 1.2 m) open from 8am until 8pm and surrounded by beautiful garden, fenced and furnished with a gazebo, sunbeds and an outdoor shower, furnished area in front of the apartments with table and chairs for outdoor dining, Ping-Pong table. The rental has a safe (one in each of the apartments) and children’s cot (available upon request). Parking at the property. Pets are not allowed.
Distances: Sciano - 450m, Certaldo with a wide variety of shops and a train station - 5 km, San Gimignano - 18 km, Siena - 42 km, Volterra - 45 km, Florence (airport) - 45 km, Pisa (airport) - 80 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Vasco
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Sieci, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa "Monteloro" is a remarkable historic estate that offers an extraordinary retreat for those seeking elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 300 metres atop a sun-drenched hill, this magnificent property dates back to the 12th century and was thoughtfully renovated in 2005, seamlessly blending centuries of heritage with modern comforts. Located just 12 km from the centre of Florence and 2 km from the centre of Sieci, the estate occupies a commanding elevated position that affords breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The property comprises a main house, an adjoining apartment where the caretaker resides, and a barn occasionally used by the owners. Spread across a private and fully fenced 25-hectare estate, Villa "Monteloro" is the ideal vacation rental for discerning travellers in search of an authentic and luxurious Tuscan experience. The property features a beautifully maintained yard and garden, a large swimming pool available seasonally, complimentary internet WiFi throughout, and convenient on-site parking, ensuring every comfort is thoughtfully provided for your stay in Pontassieve.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Monteloro" are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of opportunities to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. The estate's private 25-hectare grounds are fully fenced and feature a beautifully landscaped garden that perfectly complements the historic character of the villa. The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the large swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres, which is available seasonally from 16 April to 01 October, inviting you to enjoy refreshing swims while taking in the sweeping views of the Tuscan hills. The pool area is thoughtfully equipped with a dedicated pool house featuring a fridge, shower, WC, and cooking stove, providing all the convenience you need for a full day spent outdoors. An outdoor shower is also available directly at the pool area for your comfort. A barbecue facility completes the outdoor entertaining space, making al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the fresh Tuscan air an effortless pleasure throughout your stay.
Other Information
Villa "Monteloro" is equipped with a washing machine inside the villa for your convenience during extended stays. The property benefits from a heating system, which is operational from 01 November to 15 April, with heating charges to be settled directly on site. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Monteloro" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and leisure attractions within easy reach. The centre of Sieci is just 2 km away, where you will find shops, grocery stores, and a railway station, making everyday errands and travel connections effortlessly convenient. The iconic city of Florence lies just 12 km from the property, offering world-renowned museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The charming hilltop town of Fiesole is 15 km away, while the prestigious Outlet "The Mall" can be reached in approximately 20 km. Reggello is situated 30 km from the estate, and the serene forest sanctuary of Vallombrosa is 35 km away. For those who enjoy active pursuits, an 18-hole golf course is located 24 km from the property and tennis courts are just 3 km away. The sandy beaches of Versilia are approximately 110 km from the villa, offering a wonderful coastal escape within comfortable driving distance. Villa Monteloro