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Description
Il Palazzetto Francigena, Monteriggioni is located 6 km (4 mi) from Monteriggioni, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". Il Palazzetto Francigena, Monteriggioni is a nice holiday rental (240 sq m) with WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to four people comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal 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 and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: San Gimignano 22 km (14 mi), Siena 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 45 km (28 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 147 km (91 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 154 km (96 mi), Rome 259 km (161 mi), Milan 347 km (216 mi) and Naples 450 km (279 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Il Palazzetto Francigena, Monteriggioni. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 66 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 101 km (63 mi), Bologna (blq) 152 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 268 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 281 km (174 mi).
Il Palazzetto Francigena, Monteriggioni
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenuta 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| Tenuta 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| Tenuta 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 66 m2 | € 116 /Night |
| Tenuta 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| Tenuta 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 82 m2 | € 120 /Night |
| Tenuta 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 125 m2 | € 179 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 30 | 11 | 10 |
Description
Beautiful farming estate comprising 6 restored units situated on the Chianti hills, a short distance from the village of Mercatale (with general stores) and 22 km from Florence away. This property offers large outdoor areas and a nice panoramic pool with splendid views over the surrounding vineyards (producing excellent wines). All of the apartments provide welcoming interiors furnished in a rustic style. The units Tenuta 1 and 2 are approx. 50 from the pool away while the remaining units are closer. By the pool, guests can enjoy use of a beautiful panoramic terrace with sun-umbrellas and sofas and of a covered area with WI-FI in internet connection (WI-FI internet is also available near the reception, closer the units Tenuta 1 and 2).
The access to the property is via an unpaved road suitable to any car.
Distances: Mercatale with general stores 4 km away, San Casciano 10 km, Greve in Chianti 12 km away, Florence (airport and railway station) 22 km away, San Gimignano 37 km, Siena 60 km away, Arezzo 90 km, Pisa (airport) 92 km away, Lucca 95 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large outdoor areas, garden, shared swimming-pool (12 x 6 m – min. depth 1,25 m – max. depth 1,4 m – open from 01/05 to 30/10) with panoramic views, barbecue, playground for children with swing. The property and all the apartments provide WI-FI internet connection (free of charge).
Laundry (free of charge).
Extra Services: Baby bed upon request. Maid service available by arrangement (€ 12,- / per hour to be paid locally). The products of the estate (wine, olive-oil) are available for clients to be purchased.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Tenuta
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Tigli 200.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 43 m2 | € 108 /Night |
| I Noccioli 200.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 108 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Poggio a Vico is a charming stone country house situated 3 km from the town of Rufina, perched at 350 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. This beautifully renovated property offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience, making it an exceptional holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in equal measure. The estate comprises 5 apartments in total, 2 of which are dedicated to guests, while the remaining 3 are reserved for the owners. Set on a sun-drenched hilltop, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm, available from May 1st to September 23rd. The fenced garden of 1 hectare provides a private and serene outdoor retreat, while WiFi is included for the duration of your stay, ensuring you remain connected throughout your time at this remarkable Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio a Vico are truly exceptional, set within a sweeping park of 3 hectares that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. The fenced garden of 1 hectare offers a well-defined and private space where guests can unwind in complete comfort. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 100 to 200 cm, is open from May 1st to September 23rd and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor leisure area. A terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, where guests can take in the stunning views of the Tuscan hills and valleys that stretch out in every direction. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings, making the outdoor areas ideal for long, leisurely gatherings surrounded by nature.
Other Information
The property is accessible via a 1 km unmade road, which adds to its secluded and rural character. Parking is available on site for the convenience of guests travelling by car. Heating is provided at the property, though it is available exclusively from November 1st to April 7th. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. WiFi is included in the rental and is available across the property at no additional cost.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio a Vico benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Rufina lies just 3 km away, offering everyday conveniences and a taste of authentic local life. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence is approximately 28 km from the property, making it entirely feasible to spend a day exploring its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic piazzas. A nearby lake can be reached within 39 km, providing an additional leisure option for guests who enjoy waterside activities. The surrounding area is rich in charming towns and villages well worth visiting, including Vicchio, Fiesole, Impruneta, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Greve in Chianti, each offering its own distinct character, local cuisine, and Tuscan heritage. Rufina 200
Description
Villa Paneretta is a beautiful villa with private pool in Tuscany in the heart of the Chianti Classico.
Surrounded by 309 hectares (woods, vineyards and olive groves) it is part of a magnificent historic venue dating back to the thirteenth century and also a farming estate producing wine and oil. Villa Paneretta is next to the ancient Castello della Paneretta and its cellars: the production of Chianti Classico wine represents the main activity and guests of Villa Paneretta will have the privilege of tasting the unique flavor of its bottles of wine directly on the spot. The castle is open (at fixed times) for tastings and visits but the guests of Villa Paneretta will always enjoy the exclusivity of their outdoor spaces and swimming pool.
The private swimming pool is located about 50 meters away from the villa and can be reached by walking under the historic castle walls. The location of Villa Paneretta is very strategic: you are halfway between Florence and Siena and in the heart of the Chianti Classico region.
At guests' disposal: air conditioning in 4 bedrooms, private garden, equipped outdoor areas, private swimming pool (above ground) located about 50 meters from the villa (9 x 4 meters; depth: 1.20 meters; usable from 8:30 to 19:00), small barbecue, wi-fi internet connection, parking area. On request it is possible to rent an outbuilding with 2 additional bedrooms (sleeps 3) located in front of the villa. The dependance is rented only together with the villa.
Distances: Poggibonsi (all kinds of shops) at 6 km, Castellina in Chianti at 14 km, San Gimignano at 20 km, Siena at 33 km, Florence at 45 km, Volterra at 40 km, Montalcino at 75 km, sea (Tuscan coast ) at 85 km, Cortona at 105 km; Pisa at 100 km, Lucca at 115 km, Arezzo at 110 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Paneretta
Description
Holiday rental Villa Dell'abate is a nice property that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Sambuca, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 13 km (8 mi) from Greve In Chianti.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property 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 unwind at the end the day.
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: Greve In Chianti 13 km (8 mi), Florence 31 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 31 km (19 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi) and Montalcino 86 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 31 km (19 mi), Viareggio 125 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 132 km (82 mi), Rome 284 km (177 mi), Venice 282 km (175 mi) and Milan 327 km (203 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 November (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) 44 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 90 km (56 mi), Bologna (blq) 133 km (83 mi), Genova (goa) 263 km (163 mi) and Venezia (vce) 286 km (178 mi).
Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? 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 supplemental costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Villa Antico Mulino
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fienile | 4 | 2 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| Casa del Fattore | 6 | 3 | 2 | 130 m2 | € 292 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 5 | 4 |
Description
Casa San Piero is located in the centre of San Martino, Italy and only 26 km (16 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Casa San Piero is a lovely stone building with shared pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The vacation home has been divided into a total of two private apartments. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The owners live on the ground floor of CASA DEL FATTORE, while the guests are on the first floor. The two portions have separate and totally independent entrances.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a relaxing 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 unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Each unit has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit property where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
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: Florence 26 km (16 mi), Greve In Chianti 48 km (30 mi), San Gimignano 74 km (46 mi), Arezzo 77 km (48 mi) and Siena 94 km (59 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 26 km (16 mi), Viareggio 128 km (80 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 138 km (86 mi), Rome 281 km (174 mi), Venice 272 km (169 mi) and Milan 312 km (194 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 20 April - 1 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) 50 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 112 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 119 km (74 mi), Genova (goa) 271 km (168 mi) and Venezia (vce) 273 km (170 mi).
Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Casa San Piero. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to organize this service.
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.
Casa Bada
Description
Conveniently located in the centre of Castellina Scalo, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Siena. Holiday home Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena is a beautiful stone building (250 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. 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. 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 microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
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: Siena 21 km (13 mi), San Gimignano 28 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (20 mi), Montalcino 58 km (36 mi) and Florence 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 151 km (94 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 159 km (99 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 70 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (97 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (165 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 278 km (172 mi).
Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crisalide | 4 | 2 | 1 | 82 m2 | € 159 /Night |
| Granaio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 62 m2 | € 126 /Night |
| Mangiatoia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Description
La Fiumara is a beautiful vacation rental with shared pool and air conditioning. The villa / farmhouse / home has been divided into a total of three independent units. The property can sleep up to nine guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Castellina Scalo, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 23 km (14 mi) from Siena.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each unit has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
What's 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: Siena 23 km (14 mi), San Gimignano 26 km (16 mi), Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 59 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 157 km (97 mi), Rome 258 km (160 mi), Milan 350 km (217 mi) and Naples 449 km (279 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 09:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 15 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) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 267 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 279 km (174 mi).
La Fiumara
Description
Villa Nibbiano is located 2 km (1 mi) from Montepulciano, Italy and only 31 km (19 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Villa Nibbiano is a beautiful property (250 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Montepulciano can be reached on foot in about 25 minutes, or 200 mt from the villa you can take a bus that takes you into town.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday 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, playground 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 six people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: Cortona 31 km (19 mi), Montalcino 38 km (24 mi), Arezzo 50 km (31 mi), Siena 65 km (40 mi) and Perugia 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 122 km (76 mi), Viareggio 209 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 216 km (134 mi), Rome 189 km (117 mi), Venice 361 km (224 mi) and Milan 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Nibbiano. 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: 09:00 - 10:00
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) 127 km (79 mi), Pisa (psa) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 210 km (131 mi) and Bologna (blq) 214 km (133 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques needed 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 needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Villa Ludovica
Description
Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from San Leo Bastia, Italy and only 30 km (19 mi) from Cortona. Villa San Leo is a beautiful stone building (250 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Umbria. For your pleasure 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 huge part of the Italian 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 Italian, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian 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: Cortona 30 km (19 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi), Gubbio 52 km (32 mi), Montepulciano 55 km (34 mi) and Arezzo 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 156 km (97 mi), Viareggio 242 km (150 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 249 km (155 mi), Rome 237 km (147 mi), Venice 363 km (226 mi) and Milan 423 km (263 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 161 km (100 mi), Bologna (blq) 222 km (138 mi), Pisa (psa) 223 km (139 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 246 km (153 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 259 km (161 mi).
Villa Betta
Description
Villa Ardene is located 3 km (2 mi) from Montepulciano, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Villa Ardene is a nice stone building with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
The Villa staff can organize various customized services such as: guided tours of wineries in Montepulciano, tasting tours, E-bike rental or tour, airport shuttle services and much more.
The Villa consists of a main building and a dependance surrounded by a beautiful garden, each one offering several apartments and bedrooms with bathrooms. A communal dining-room with kitchen is available, accessible only from the outside and not connected with the rest of the property from the inside.
There is also an external barbecue, equipped with wood oven and pick-nick area .
Montepulciano can be reached on foot by the villa if you like walking.
It is part of a working farm, the owners breed animals and grow fruit trees and vegetables. Some cats are present on site.
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday 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 shopping. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, 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: Cortona 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 37 km (23 mi), Arezzo 53 km (33 mi), Siena 69 km (43 mi) and Perugia 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 212 km (131 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 219 km (136 mi), Rome 178 km (110 mi), Venice 368 km (229 mi) and Milan 410 km (255 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Ardene. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 205 km (127 mi) and Bologna (blq) 213 km (132 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn 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 pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets vital to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra 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 organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving 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 stay that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Villa Ardene
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just 900 metres from the historic centre of Montepulciano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Incanto is an exceptional country house that offers a refined and immersive holiday experience for those seeking elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. The property is composed of 2 stone buildings that have been recently and carefully renovated, blending modern elegant details with traditional architectural character to create an atmosphere of timeless sophistication. Surrounded by a generous yard filled with olive trees, a variety of flowers, and ancient roses, the estate provides a serene and picturesque setting that reflects the very essence of the Tuscan countryside. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, stay seamlessly connected with Internet WiFi available throughout all rooms, and take advantage of the private swimming pool, which offers breathtaking views of Montepulciano. A tennis court is also available on the property, adding a further dimension of leisure and recreation to the stay. From the villa, the remarkable skyline of Montepulciano, long celebrated as the pearl of the 15th century and one of the most beautiful cities in the Tuscan region, can be admired in all its splendour.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Incanto are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape and invite guests to fully embrace the beauty of the surrounding environment. The private swimming pool is the centrepiece of the exterior, positioned to capture sweeping views of Montepulciano and equipped with sunbeds and an umbrella to ensure comfort during warm sunny days. A covered gazebo furnished with garden furniture provides a shaded and elegant space for relaxation or informal gatherings in the open air. Several of the suites benefit from direct access to the garden, ensuring an exceptional level of privacy and a seamless connection between the interior living spaces and the lush outdoor surroundings. The garden itself, abundant with olive trees, diverse flowering plants, and ancient roses, creates a tranquil and fragrant atmosphere that enhances every moment spent outdoors. A barbecue is also available, making al fresco dining a natural and pleasurable part of the villa experience.
Other Information
Villa Incanto has been carefully restored to preserve its authentic stone character while introducing a series of refined interior comforts that cater to the expectations of discerning guests. The bathrooms are finished with natural rocks or mosaic detailing, and showers are equipped with hydromassage jets, reflecting the high standard of craftsmanship applied throughout the renovation. Air conditioning is available to ensure comfort during warmer months, while a beautiful working fireplace adds warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings. The dining room is a particularly striking space, featuring large glass windows that frame extraordinary views of the surrounding landscape, making every meal a visually memorable occasion. Internet WiFi is accessible in all rooms, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay without compromising the sense of retreat that the property naturally provides.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Incanto enjoys an outstanding location that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. Montepulciano itself is just 900 metres away, offering an extraordinary concentration of Renaissance architecture, world-renowned Vino Nobile wine, fine dining, and cultural heritage that has earned it the historic title of "the pearl of the 15th century." The villa's position is equally ideal for exploring the wider beauty of both Tuscany and the neighbouring Umbria region, accessible comfortably by car. The nearby town of Chianciano Terme, one of the closest towns to the property, is well known for its celebrated thermal baths and also hosts a train station from which guests can conveniently travel to Florence or Rome, making longer excursions across Italy entirely feasible. Villa Incanto
Description
Appartamento Beatrice is located in an old hamlet on a hilltop in the heart of the Chianti region.
This property offers visitors the beauty of the local area, known worldwide for its history, natural resources, and delicious food and wine.
Appartamento Beatrice has a pool, perfect for relaxing with friends, and a large garden with a barbecue area. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and oak forests, it gives a true feel of the countryside.
Guests are greeted by the stunning views of the landscape all around. From the hill, you can see the different sides of the Chianti region, both natural and artistic, including the Romanesque church of St. Peter in Cedda and the valley of the Elsa River.
The house is located on the border of Siena and Florence, which adds to its charm, recalling the historical rivalry between these two cities.
The hilltop location offers great views over the surrounding landscape. Cities like Siena, San Gimignano, Florence, and Volterra are just a short drive away.
The small villages and Romanesque country churches nearby can be easily reached by relaxing walks through the Chianti hills.
At guests' disposal:
The pool (10x5 m) is shared with other 3 apartments and it is situated at about 30 meters from the apartment. Private garden, fully furnished terrace, barbecue facilities, dishwasher, hair dryer, toaster, washing machine, sat TV, cot and high chair on request (free), iron and ironing board, CD player, American coffee machine, Parking on the grounds.
Distances:
San Donato in Poggio 8 km; Siena 25 km; San Gimignano 30 km; Florence 45 km; Pisa 100 km. Rome 250 km.
Access to the house by car: 3 km via an unpaved road, not suitable for sports cars.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Appartamento Beatrice
Description
Castello D'Ombrone is located 6 km (3 mi) from Buonconvento, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Castello D'Ombrone is a beautiful vacation rental with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with eight bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The property is located within a wildlife reserve, which is why wild animals can sometimes be seen on the grounds. However, they usually do not come close to the houses.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid 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 shopping.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Siena 35 km (21 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Arezzo 68 km (42 mi) and Cortona 71 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 196 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 203 km (126 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 353 km (219 mi) and Milan 394 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 29 April - 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) 117 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 150 km (93 mi), Bologna (blq) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 242 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering 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 vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange 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.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Borgo Castelrotto
Description
Villa Recanati, Val D'orcia, Private Pool, Jacuzzi is located 18 km (11 mi) from Montepulciano, Italy and only 45 km (28 mi) from Montalcino. Villa Recanati, Val D'orcia, Private Pool, Jacuzzi is a lovely holiday rental (500 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The janitor resides in the annex and takes care of guests only when requested or needed. He can provide guests with their privacy, but at the same time ensure timely assistance in case of need.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy 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 outside are a hot tub, barbecue grill and playground. 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.
What's 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: Montalcino 45 km (28 mi), Cortona 52 km (32 mi), Perugia 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 62 km (38 mi) and Assisi 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 134 km (83 mi), Viareggio 218 km (136 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 228 km (142 mi), Rome 168 km (104 mi), Venice 374 km (232 mi) and Milan 422 km (262 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Recanati, Val D'orcia, Private Pool, Jacuzzi. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 November (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) 140 km (87 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 177 km (110 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 189 km (118 mi), Pisa (psa) 202 km (126 mi) and Bologna (blq) 226 km (141 mi).
More Services
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Villa Recanati, Val D'orcia, Private Pool, Jacuzzi
Description
Property Summary
This independent farmhouse vacation rental spans 450 square meters and is nestled on the slopes of Monte Cappuccini, which divides the Val d'Orcia from the Val di Chiana in Montepulciano, Italy. The property has been recently restored with meticulous attention to interior decoration, featuring authentic antique furniture, traditional terracotta ceilings, and antique parquet floors that embody true Tuscan style. You will find this detached residence offers both relaxation and easy access to explore the surrounding vineyards and olive groves that characterize the hills and plains of the region. The property provides convenient parking on site and complimentary Internet Wifi connection throughout your stay, ensuring you remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The property features a private non-heated swimming pool measuring 8 by 16 meters with a depth of 1.4 meters, available for your enjoyment from May 15 to September 30. You will discover a natural pond within the expansive garden, which is beautifully bordered by woods and olive groves, creating a serene environment for outdoor relaxation. A gazebo equipped with tables and chairs is positioned directly in front of the kitchen, offering an ideal space for al fresco dining while taking in the picturesque Tuscan landscape. Pool towels are provided for your convenience, and the entire property is fenced, ensuring privacy and security during your stay.
Unit Layout
The residence accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed thoughtfully over two levels. On the ground floor, you will find a reading and television lounge, a large kitchen seamlessly connected to a very spacious dining room, and 2 suites, each featuring a private bathroom with bathtub and an additional reading living room. An extra bathroom with laundry facilities is also located on this level. The first floor comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, and 2 junior suites, each also offering a private bathroom with shower. The entire villa showcases exceptional furnishings, including furniture dating from the 1800s combined with contemporary design elements. Upon request, the property can accommodate up to 17 guests for an additional cost, utilizing a double sofa bed and a single sofa bed in the ground floor suite, as well as single pouf beds in both junior suites on the first floor. A crib is also available upon request.
Amenities Included
Your accommodation includes comprehensive climate control with Air Conditioning available throughout the villa and Heat Available during the permitted season. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern conveniences including a Dishwasher, Microwave, oven, toaster, coffee maker, and American coffee maker to facilitate meal preparation. Entertainment options feature Television with Satellite TV offering English channels available for your viewing pleasure. The interior Fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Practical amenities include a Washing Machine, iron and ironing board to ensure comfort during extended stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the Barbecue facilities available on the property.
Other Information
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM on Saturday by appointment, and check-out is required by 9:00 AM. You must provide arrival details at least 2 weeks prior to your arrival date. Upon arrival at the property, you are required to pay a security deposit in cash to the property representative in the amount of 800 euro, which will be returned prior to departure, net of any accidental damage to the property. All guests must provide a photocopy of their passport and sign a form for the local authorities upon arrival. The property is within walking distance from the city center. Heating in Italy is allowed by law from November 1 to April 1, with some exceptions for extreme weather conditions. Please note that fans are not usable. Kitchen services, if desired, must be arranged at least 2 months before arrival. An arrival fee applies if you arrive outside the indicated hours. Occasionally you may hear some noise coming from the underlying spa. Animals are not allowed on the property. Baby beds and child chairs are available with an extra cost.
Distances and Attractions
The farmhouse is situated in an enviable location that allows you to explore both the Val d'Orcia and the Val di Chiana regions. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills covered with vineyards and olive groves, offering scenic routes for leisurely walks or cycling excursions. The property's position on Monte Cappuccini provides easy access to numerous attractions in the Montepulciano area, including local wineries that offer tours and tastings. The historic city center is within walking distance, where you can discover traditional restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks that showcase the authentic character of Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Pool towels
- Free parking on site
Extra costs
- Stay tax: 1 euro per person per day
- Tourist tax for adults or children: 100 euro per week
- Cleaning: 350 euro per week
- Air conditioning: Extra charge
- Heating: According to consumption, approximately 80 to 100 euro per day
- Gas: Based on consumption at market value
- Arrival fee: To be paid upon arrival for arrivals outside indicated hours
- Baby bed available: Extra cost
- Child chair available: Extra cost
On request
- Dog: 100 euro per week
- Cooking service: 70 euro per person
- Cooking classes: 120 euro per person
- Breakfast service: 25 euro per person
- Housekeeping: 25 euro per hour
- Pre-provided villa: 80 euro plus the cost of groceries
- Winery tours: 40 euro per person
- Bicycles: Available by reservation only
- Ping-pong table: Available by reservation only
- Catering services: Breakfast, on the road lunch, brunch in the villa, traditional dinner, gourmet dinner Podere Monti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees, rolling fields, and sun-drenched vineyards in the heart of Impruneta, Italy, "Poggio de'Galli" is a charming country house holiday rental that promises an unforgettable retreat in the Tuscan countryside. Perched atop a hill, this sun-filled property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a truly serene and picturesque setting. The estate benefits from a private swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 2 May to 26 September, perfect for relaxing afternoons under the Tuscan sun. The expansive yard, spanning 6 hectares of fenced grounds, encompasses lush trees, a natural garden, and open meadows, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and quiet contemplation. Guests also benefit from internet and Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring comfort and convenience without compromising the peaceful rural atmosphere. Private parking is available on the property, making arrival and departure effortless for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Poggio de'Galli" are thoughtfully arranged across a beautifully terraced garden that invites guests to explore and unwind at their own pace. The grounds extend across 6 hectares of fenced land, featuring mature trees, natural garden areas, and open meadows that create a harmonious blend of cultivated and wild Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, is available for use from 2 May to 26 September and serves as the centrepiece of outdoor relaxation. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A dedicated terrace provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings, while a table tennis table offers a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. The combination of open space, natural surroundings, and well-appointed outdoor facilities makes the exterior of "Poggio de'Galli" an exceptional place to spend long, unhurried days in the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Guests at "Poggio de'Galli" should be aware that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. This arrangement also contributes to the security and well-maintained character of the estate. The property is shared-use in terms of the terraced garden and surrounding grounds, which are available for all guests to enjoy during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Poggio de'Galli" enjoys a privileged location just 4.4 km from the centre of Impruneta and 8 km from the centre of Florence, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The nearest bus stop is only 800 metres away, offering a convenient public transport connection, while the "Firenze" railway station is located 9 km from the property, providing straightforward access to the wider regional rail network. Grocery stores, supermarkets, and restaurants are all conveniently situated in the surrounding area, making day-to-day living effortlessly comfortable. For those wishing to explore further afield, the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano is approximately 50 km away, the historic city of Siena lies 68 km from the property, and the elegant walled city of Lucca is reachable within 86 km, offering a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences throughout your stay. Poggio De'Galli
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Impruneta, Italy, "Il Poggetto" is a recently renovated independent farmhouse that offers a truly authentic rural retreat. This charming villa is situated in a quiet and sunny position among the rolling hills near the small village of Mercatale Val di Pesa, providing guests with a comfortable and relaxing stay in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. The rooms are simply and functionally furnished, creating an atmosphere of understated elegance and ease. Guests benefit from wireless internet access throughout the property, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Chianti Classico countryside. A private yard of 300 m2 surrounds the property, offering ample outdoor space to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 m is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Il Poggetto" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and invite guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air. The private garden of 300 m2 provides a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth ranging from 120 to 185 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 04 May to 28 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan summer. A charming pergola equipped with barbecue facilities completes the outdoor experience, providing the perfect setting for alfresco dining and convivial evenings under the Tuscan sky.
Other Information
Access to "Il Poggetto" is via a 1.5 km unmade road, and guests should be prepared for this characteristic country approach when planning their arrival. Heating is available at the property, though it is provided exclusively during the period from 01 November to 07 April and is to be paid on the spot upon use. The nearest shop is located 2 km from the property, while the bus stop is 1.5 km away, offering convenient access to local transport connections. The railway station "Firenze S.M.Novella" is situated 20 km from the property, providing straightforward rail links to Florence and beyond. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located just 18 km away. Guests are also encouraged to explore the local farm products available for sale in the surrounding area, adding a genuine taste of Tuscan rural life to their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Poggetto" enjoys an exceptional location within the Chianti Classico area, positioned between the historic cities of Florence and Siena, making it an ideal base for cultural and scenic exploration. The center of Mercatale Val di Pesa is 3.2 km from the property, while Florence is 29 km away and Siena is 60 km away. The charming town of San Casciano in Val di Pesa is just 8 km from the property, offering a range of local shops, restaurants, and services. The historic Badia a Passignano, a medieval abbey of great cultural significance, is 12 km away, while the renowned wine town of Greve in Chianti is 16 km from the property. San Donato is reachable within 18 km, and Barberino Val d'Elsa is situated 19 km away. For those wishing to venture further, the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its distinctive towers and outstanding local wines, is 40 km from "Il Poggetto," making for a rewarding day trip through the heart of Tuscany. Il Poggetto
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Italian countryside, the single-family house "Il Poderino" is a recently renovated holiday rental situated in Londa, Italy, at an elevation of 500 meters above sea level. This charming property offers a peaceful and restorative retreat for those seeking tranquillity surrounded by the natural beauty of Tuscany. The property sits on a natural state lot of 700 square meters, with a fully fenced garden covering 300 square meters, providing guests with a private and secure outdoor environment. An above-ground swimming pool measuring 3.5 meters in diameter is available seasonally from May to September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. On-site parking is provided directly at the property, offering added convenience for those arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Poderino" have been thoughtfully arranged to allow guests to make the most of the surrounding countryside setting. The fenced garden of 300 square meters provides a generous and private area for relaxation and leisure. A charming arbour adds character to the exterior, offering a shaded spot to rest and enjoy the natural surroundings. The terrace, measuring 30 square meters, is an ideal space for outdoor dining and socialising, complemented by garden furniture that invites guests to linger and take in the scenic views. A barbecue is also available, perfect for preparing meals al fresco and enjoying the mild Tuscan evenings. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3.5 meters in diameter and accessible from May to September, completes this well-appointed outdoor setting.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that access to "Il Poderino" is via a 600-meter-long steep and narrow motor road, which is unmade for the final 700 meters. It is advisable to plan the journey accordingly, particularly for those travelling with larger vehicles. Groups of teenagers are permitted at the property upon request only. Guests are encouraged to contact the property management in advance to discuss any specific requirements or arrangements related to such bookings.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Poderino" benefits from a convenient location that balances rural seclusion with easy access to a range of nearby towns and services. The Contea Londa railway station is located just 5 kilometers from the property, providing a practical transport link for guests who prefer to explore the region by train. A supermarket can be found just 3 kilometers away, making it straightforward to stock up on provisions during the stay. The charming town of Dicomano is situated 7 kilometers from the property and offers a welcoming taste of authentic Italian village life, with local shops, restaurants, and cultural points of interest. The town of Rufina, renowned for its wine production and the surrounding Chianti Rufina wine region, is 14 kilometers away and well worth a visit. For those wishing to explore further afield, the historic city of Firenze is located just 40 kilometers from the property, placing world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within comfortable reach for a day trip. Il Poderino
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside above Londa, Italy, the historic Villa San Leolino is a remarkable holiday rental that invites guests to experience the timeless beauty of one of the country's most celebrated regions. Originally built in 1000 and thoughtfully renovated over the centuries, this extraordinary property sits in a secluded, elevated position surrounded by trees, offering an unparalleled sense of privacy and tranquillity. The villa is set within a vast natural estate of 70,000 square metres of meadows and woodland, placing you in direct contact with the unspoiled Tuscan landscape. Guests have shared access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 metres, available seasonally from 10 May to 25 September, with pool maintenance handled by the owner's gardener. The property is equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. A dedicated parking area is available directly on the premises, and an EV charging station makes the villa fully accessible for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The surrounding yard, with its expansive grounds of meadows and mature trees, completes a setting that is as restorative as it is inspiring.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa San Leolino are as impressive in scale as they are in character. The shared swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres and open seasonally from 10 May to 25 September, is complemented by an outdoor shower and is maintained regularly by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. A spacious terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to long summer evenings in the Tuscan hills. A barbecue is available for alfresco cooking, and younger guests will enjoy the slide and swing also found within the outdoor area. The property's private natural grounds extend across 70,000 square metres of trees and open meadow, offering ample space for leisurely walks and quiet contemplation. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the house, leading directly into the edge of the surrounding forest and opening up the wider Tuscan landscape to exploration on foot.
Other Information
Villa San Leolino accommodates guests who appreciate both history and seclusion, and a few practical details are worth noting to ensure a comfortable stay. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 1-kilometre road that is narrow and uneven in places, and a car is strongly recommended for reaching the villa and exploring the surrounding area. Baby equipment is included in the rental, making the property well suited to families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome at the villa upon prior request only. The house features a billiard table, providing an enjoyable indoor leisure option for guests of all ages.
Distances and Attractions
Villa San Leolino enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. Essential amenities including a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all located approximately 4 kilometres from the property. The nearest bus stop is 5.1 kilometres away, while the railway station "Contea" is 8 kilometres from the villa, offering convenient public transport connections for those wishing to explore the region without a car. The historic centre of Rufina lies 14 kilometres away, while the magnificent city of Firenze is reachable in approximately 45 kilometres, placing world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within comfortable driving distance. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is situated 45 kilometres from the property. Further afield, the celebrated city of Arezzo is 85 kilometres away, and the iconic Siena is approximately 100 kilometres from the villa. For those seeking the coast, the sandy beach of "Marina di Pisa" is 140 kilometres from the property, making a day trip to the sea entirely feasible. San Leolino