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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montereggi 815.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| All 7 Accommodations | 32 | 9 | 9 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a peaceful hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Montereggi is a historic working farm dating back to 1600, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in Capraia E Limite, Italy. Spanning an impressive 100 hectares of scenic rural landscape, this expansive estate comprises 12 individual apartments, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking tranquillity away from the demands of modern city life. The property is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery and provides a generous yard where guests can immerse themselves in the serene environment that defines this remarkable estate. A fenced swimming pool measuring 18 x 8 meters is available for guests to enjoy during the seasonal period, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Connectivity is fully catered for with Wi-Fi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected at their convenience. Montereggi also features a dedicated electric vehicle charging station, reflecting a thoughtful commitment to sustainable and modern travel needs. Parking is available directly on site, adding a further layer of comfort and practicality to your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Montereggi are designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan hills. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 18 x 8 meters with a depth ranging from 100 to 150 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from May 4th to September 28th and is shared among guests of the complex. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, providing a practical and refreshing facility after a swim. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture for shared use, offering comfortable spaces to relax and take in the panoramic countryside views. A barbecue is also available for shared use, making al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of the Montereggi experience. The vast grounds of the estate, extending across 100 hectares, provide ample space for leisurely walks and a genuine connection with the working farm environment.
Other Information
Montereggi operates as a fully functioning agricultural estate, and guests have the added benefit of accessing local sales of farm products directly on the property, offering an authentic taste of Tuscan rural life. A washing machine is available for guests' use, ensuring practicality during longer stays. The 12 apartments within the complex share the communal amenities described, and it is worth noting that the photographs provided are representative of a typical example of the apartments available. Parking is provided at the property at no additional inconvenience to guests, and the electric vehicle charging station ensures that those travelling with electric vehicles are well accommodated.
Distances and Attractions
Montereggi benefits from a well-connected yet secluded position, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Vinci, renowned as the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, is located just 12 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence lies 33 km away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and Vernaccia wine, is situated 45 km from the estate. Closer to home, the town of Montelupo Fiorentino is just 5 km away, with the nearest railway station of the same name located only 3 km from the property, providing convenient access to the wider regional rail network. A grocery store is reachable within 1 km, and a supermarket is available just 3 km away, ensuring everyday essentials are never far from hand. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 9-hole golf course located only 9 km from the estate. The charming town of Carmignano is 10 km away, San Miniato is 17 km distant, and San Casciano in Val di Pesa can be reached within 22 km. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned thermal baths at Montecatini Terme are located 33 km from Montereggi, offering a perfect complement to a restorative Tuscan retreat. Vinci 815
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Capraia E Limite, Italy, Villa Leonardo da Fornia is a large and inviting detached residence offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany. Set at an altitude of 400 metres above sea level, this charming two-storey villa was originally built in 1950 and thoughtfully renovated in 2000, blending timeless character with modern comforts. Surrounded by trees and vineyards in the tranquil district of Fornia, approximately 5 km from the centre of Fornia, the property enjoys a quiet and sunny position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The villa accommodates guests across its well-appointed interiors and benefits from a generous shared estate of 33 hectares, offering a true sense of space and seclusion. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, with space for up to 4 vehicles, while the surrounding natural yard of 300 square metres offers a private outdoor haven enveloped by the lush Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Leonardo da Fornia are designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside and invite you to make the most of the serene environment. A private natural garden of 300 square metres provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, framed by the vineyards and woodland that characterise this remarkable landscape. A hot tub is available for your exclusive use, offering a perfect way to unwind while taking in the tranquil rural surroundings. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture, creating a comfortable space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the fresh Tuscan air. A barbecue is also at your disposal, ideal for al fresco meals with family or friends. Younger guests are well catered for with a dedicated children's playground, ensuring the outdoor areas are equally enjoyable for all ages.
Other Information
Villa Leonardo da Fornia is equipped with a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Inside the villa, you will find a billiard table, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, adding to the self-sufficiency of the property. Please be aware that heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 November to 15 April, making the villa particularly well suited to cooler season visits within that timeframe. Access to the property is via an 800-metre unpaved motor road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended to fully enjoy the location and reach local services with ease. Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making the villa a thoughtful choice for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Leonardo da Fornia benefits from a well-connected position that places a wealth of Tuscan attractions and everyday conveniences within easy reach. A restaurant is located just 800 metres from the property, offering a convenient option for dining out without travelling far. Essential services including a grocery store, supermarket, bar, and bus stop are all situated approximately 5 km away, ensuring that daily needs can be met with minimal effort. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical landmarks of international renown. The birthplace and museum of Leonardo da Vinci, the "Casa di Leonardo da Vinci," is just 15 km away, making it a particularly fitting point of interest given the villa's name. The magnificent city of Florence, with its world-famous art, architecture, and gastronomy, is approximately 30 km from the property, while the iconic "Torre di Pisa" can be reached within 70 km, making it an excellent destination for a day trip during your stay. Leonardo da Fornia
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Botinaccio, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 27 km (17 mi) from Florence. Vacation rental Cottage Botinaccio is a beautiful stone building (100 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to six guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival 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 peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting 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: Florence 27 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 36 km (22 mi), Greve In Chianti 38 km (24 mi), Pisa 58 km (36 mi) and Lucca 62 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 27 km (17 mi), Viareggio 87 km (54 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 99 km (61 mi), Rome 308 km (192 mi), Milan 316 km (196 mi) and Naples 499 km (310 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 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) 29 km (18 mi), Pisa (psa) 60 km (37 mi), Bologna (blq) 121 km (75 mi), Genova (goa) 230 km (143 mi) and Venezia (vce) 274 km (170 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering 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 organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Cottage Botinaccio. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to organize this service.
The Cooking Lesson includes shopping, preparing the dishes together with the guests, service and tidying up final, a bottle of Chianti for tasting for every 4 participants. Included in the lunch or dinner will also be served a traditional Tuscan side dish, such as Panzanella or Pappa al Pomodoro or a rich salad.
The menus adapt to the season and the dietary needs of the guests and are constructed so that guests can work at their best.
Lessons usually start around 10.00 or 17.00 and last about two hours plus time for lunch or dinner. The times are however flexible to be agreed with the guests. Cottage Il Colle Di Sotto
Description
Beautiful independent villa with a private pool on a scenic hill overlooking the Pistoia area.
Villa Mami offers modern amenities and very welcoming interiors. With 4 bedrooms, it can accommodate up to 7 people. Enjoy a well-tended, enclosed garden and a private pool with panoramic views. There is also an outdoor dining area with table and chairs, which is perfect for relaxing and taking in the splendid views of the surrounding countryside. The villa’s strategic location is within easy reach of Tuscany’s most important art cities like Florence, Montecatini, Pistoia, Collodi and its park dedicated to Pinocchio, Pisa, Lucca and Versilia.
At guests’ disposal: 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, air conditioning, private pool with panoramic views (10 x 5 meters; depth: 1,35 meters); large, well-tended garden (enclosed), outdoor dining area, barbecue, Wifi internet, private parking
Distances: Cantagrillo (shops of all kinds) 7 km, Pistoia 7 km, Quarrata Golf Club 13 km, Montecatini Terme 15 km, Vinci 24 km, Collodi (birthplace of Pinocchio, with a themed park) 30 km, Lucca 49 km, Florence 48 km (Airport), Pisa 69 km, Versilia coastal area, Forte dei Marmi, Viareggio, Pietrasanta 75 km.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please check carefully if there are any extras that must be paid at the property! Villa Mami
Description
Property Il Nido is a beautiful stone building (50 sq m) that includes hot tub, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to four guests comfortably. Il Nido is located in Celle, Italy and only 26 km (16 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings".
What to Expect
The last 100 m of access road to the house are through a narrow and steep road, which is fine only for four-wheel small and medium size cars.
Otherwise, the clients will park at about 100 m from the accommodation.
In the village, you can find a good restaurant within a short walk (100 m).
After arriving at Il Nido you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a playground, barbecue grill and hot tub. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished terrace is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
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: Lucca 26 km (16 mi), Viareggio 34 km (21 mi), Pisa 44 km (28 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 58 km (36 mi) and Florence 91 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 91 km (57 mi), Viareggio 34 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 58 km (36 mi), Rome 373 km (232 mi), Venice 326 km (202 mi) and Milan 302 km (188 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Nido. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 59 km (36 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 90 km (56 mi), Bologna (blq) 174 km (108 mi), Genova (goa) 192 km (119 mi) and Milano (lin) 298 km (185 mi).
Il Nido
Description
Molin Barletta, Private Pool, Nature - Marliana, T is a beautiful stone building (136 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Molin Barletta, Private Pool, Nature - Marliana, T is located 13 km (8 mi) from Marliana, Italy and only 46 km (29 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings".
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday 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. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five 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: Lucca 46 km (29 mi), Florence 52 km (32 mi), Pisa 63 km (39 mi), Viareggio 64 km (40 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 52 km (32 mi), Viareggio 64 km (40 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 74 km (46 mi), Rome 334 km (208 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 318 km (198 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 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) 49 km (30 mi), Pisa (psa) 74 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 136 km (84 mi), Genova (goa) 205 km (127 mi) and Venezia (vce) 289 km (180 mi).
Molin Barletta, Private Pool, Nature - Marliana, T
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a breathtaking panoramic position overlooking the rolling Tuscan countryside, Villa delle Rose is an exceptional holiday retreat set within a vast 45-acre park in Serravalle Pistoiese, Italy. The estate is enveloped by ancient olive groves and the characteristic native vegetation of the Tuscan region, creating a serene and authentic atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. The property features a swimming pool that serves as a centrepiece for outdoor leisure, perfectly complemented by a generous yard that extends across the surrounding parkland. Guests benefit from the convenience of on-site parking, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures, while reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected without compromising the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa delle Rose are a true reflection of the Tuscan landscape at its finest. The expansive 45-acre park surrounding the villa offers an extraordinary natural setting, where ancient olive groves and indigenous regional vegetation create a rich and varied environment ideal for long, leisurely walks in nature. The grounds provide ample space to explore, unwind, and reconnect with the tranquillity of the Italian countryside, with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding hills serving as a constant and magnificent backdrop to every outdoor moment.
Other Information
Villa delle Rose is ideally suited for guests who appreciate nature, privacy, and the cultural richness of Tuscany. The property's elevated panoramic position and extensive parkland make it a particularly rewarding base for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and scenic walks directly from the doorstep. The estate's characteristic Tuscan vegetation and olive groves contribute to an atmosphere of authentic regional heritage, offering a genuinely immersive experience of the Italian countryside throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The charming town of Casalguidi is located just 1.5 km from Villa delle Rose and provides all the everyday services you may require, including a supermarket, pharmacy, bank, and restaurant, ensuring that convenience is never far from hand. The villa's strategic position within the Tuscan region makes it an outstanding base for a wealth of day trips and cultural excursions. The historic cities of Pisa, Lucca, and Florence are all within comfortable reach, offering world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy. The celebrated Chianti area invites exploration of its legendary vineyards and medieval villages, while the Tuscan coast beckons with the glamour of Versilia, including the distinguished resorts of Forte dei Marmi and Viareggio. For those wishing to venture further, the stunning Ligurian coastline and the iconic Cinque Terre are also accessible, completing an extraordinary range of experiences available from this exceptional Tuscan retreat. Villa delle Rose
Description
Independent villa with a private pool in the Florentine hills near the cities of Montelupo Fiorentino and Florence.
The villa has two floors and 4 bedrooms to comfortably accommodate up to 8 people.
On the grounds there is a private pool with panoramic views, a multi-purpose court for tennis and five-a-side soccer, and a lovely veranda with a barbecue where you can dine outside.
Villa Adriana is within easy reach of Tuscany’s major art cities, such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lucca.
At guests’ disposal:4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; sleeps 8; private pool with panoramic views (15 x 7,5 meters; minimum depth: 1,50 meters; maximum depth: 3 meters); outdoor shower; changing room with showers next to the pool area; multi-use court for tennis and five-a-side soccer; veranda with outdoor dining area; sunbathing area; private garden; barbecue; parking; stationary bike; Wifi internet; air conditioning in 2 bedrooms and the living room
Distances: Montelupo Fiorentino (shops of all kinds) 3 km, Empoli 8 km, Vinci 21 km, Florence (airport) 24 km, San Gimignano 38 km, Lucca 54 km, Pisa (airport) 57 km, Tyrrhenian coast with beach facilities 65-71 km, Siena 76 km.
Please check carefully for any extras that must be paid at the property! Villa Adriana
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region in Certaldo, Italy, Villa Novellina is a beautifully restored farmhouse set within an extraordinary panoramic landscape that stretches across more than 69 hectares of vineyards, olive groves, and quintessential Tuscan countryside. Perfectly positioned halfway between Florence and Siena, this remarkable property offers the ideal setting for a holiday that seamlessly blends pure relaxation with cultural exploration and outdoor pursuits, including the opportunity to enjoy a round or 2 of golf in the surrounding area. The estate is also home to the production of extra virgin olive oil, adding an authentic and deeply rooted agricultural character to the experience. Guests of Villa Novellina benefit from exclusive access to a private swimming pool, a generous and beautifully landscaped yard, complimentary Internet WiFi throughout the property, and dedicated private parking, all of which contribute to a stay of exceptional comfort and convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Novellina are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's breathtaking natural surroundings. The large private garden features a swimming pool measuring 5 by 10 metres, fully equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas to ensure a comfortable and leisurely experience under the Tuscan sun. A covered patio provides a welcome shaded retreat during the warmer hours of the day. Throughout the garden, several carefully arranged seating areas with tables and chairs invite guests to sit, unwind, and savour a glass of Chianti while taking in the sweeping panoramic views, which extend all the way to the magnificent town of San Gimignano. A covered loggia serves as the perfect setting for al fresco dining, and a barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking during their stay. An additional pergola further enhances the variety of outdoor spaces available, ensuring that every moment spent outside is as enjoyable and memorable as possible.
Other Information
Villa Novellina is 1 of 2 farmhouses situated on the estate, the second being Fienile, located just behind the main property. An English-speaking caretaker resides at Fienile and is readily available to assist guests with any questions or needs that may arise during their stay, while remaining fully respectful of guests' privacy at all times. The garden, pergola, pool, and all outdoor facilities are entirely private and reserved exclusively for the guests of Villa Novellina. The owners of the estate are actively engaged in the production of extra virgin olive oil, reflecting the deep agricultural heritage of the property and the wider Chianti region.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Novellina enjoys an enviable location in the Chianti region, positioned midway between the iconic cities of Florence and Siena, placing 2 of Tuscany's most celebrated cultural destinations within comfortable reach. The extraordinary hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and historic charm, is visible directly from the property's garden and is easily accessible for a day visit. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, from world-class wineries and olive oil estates to charming villages, local restaurants, artisan shops, and scenic countryside ideal for walking and cycling. Golf enthusiasts will also find opportunities to enjoy the sport in the vicinity, making Villa Novellina a versatile base for guests with a wide range of interests. Villa Novellina
Description
Big independent farmhouse with private swimming-pool created by the restoration of an ancient oil mill situated approx. 18 km from Florence away. This property nestling deep among vineyards and olive groves is very large and offer nicely furnished rustic interiors. The villa is part of a farming estate producing wine and olive oil and offering an ideal terrain for beautiful walks in close contact with the Tuscan landscape.
The owners run a nice restaurant on the premises where it is possible to taste excellent local recipes .
On the property live a couple of helpful keyholders.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Malmantile with food shops 4 km away, Lastra a Signa with all kinds of shops 5 km, Florence (airport) 18 km away, the charming medieval town of San Gimignano 45 km, Pisa (airport) 65 km away, Siena approx. 75 km.
At guests disposal: large outdoor areas, private swimming-pool (4 x 11 m – maximum depth 1,8 m). Parking within the grounds. All of the bedrooms provide safe, ceiling fans and hairdryer. WI-FI internet connection available (free of charge).
Upon request it is possible to arrange guided tours, visit of the property wine cellars, wine tasting and beautiful walks.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Il Frantoio
Description
Il Casale di San Jacopo con Piscina Privata is a beautiful stone building (450 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Marliana, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings" and only 47 km (29 mi) from Lucca.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Il Casale di San Jacopo con Piscina Privata you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday 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. 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 ten people.
What's 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: Lucca 47 km (29 mi), Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 67 km (42 mi), Pisa 68 km (42 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 75 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 67 km (42 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 75 km (46 mi), Rome 334 km (208 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 321 km (199 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 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) 49 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 74 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 136 km (84 mi), Genova (goa) 205 km (128 mi) and Venezia (vce) 289 km (180 mi).
Il Casale di San Jacopo con Piscina Privata
Description
Property Summary
Villa Lucente is a magnificent holiday villa nestled in the countryside near Pistoia in Serravalle Pistoiese, Italy. This exceptional property spans 450 square meters and offers an authentic Tuscan experience surrounded by a 45-hectare park featuring olive groves and fruit trees, perfect for peaceful walks through the countryside. The villa provides luxurious accommodation with a private swimming pool and ample parking facilities, including 3 covered parking spaces. Located just 1.5 kilometers from the charming town of Casalguidi, this stunning residence combines elegant comfort with convenient access to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property features classic Italian design with refined furnishings throughout, multiple living areas, and comprehensive outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Lucente are thoughtfully designed to maximize your enjoyment of the magnificent Tuscan landscape. The enclosed swimming pool measures 12 by 5.6 meters with a depth ranging from 1.4 to 1.5 meters and is non-heated, remaining open from 01 April through 30 September. The pool area features a dedicated dressing room equipped with a toilet, refrigerator, and outdoor shower, while the panoramic position allows you to enjoy breathtaking views from comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas. A dedicated lounge area near the pool provides the perfect setting for sunset aperitifs overlooking the rolling countryside. The expansive garden encompasses aromatic plants, fruit trees, and olive groves, creating an idyllic environment for leisurely strolls. For outdoor dining, you will find a shaded gazebo and a barbecue positioned at the rear of the villa. The solarium area offers additional space for sunbathing, while the fenced pool ensures privacy and security throughout your stay.
Unit Layout
Villa Lucente accommodates up to 12 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over two levels accessible both from the interior and exterior of the property. The ground floor welcomes you through the main entrance into a spacious living room with sliding glass doors opening onto a veranda overlooking the countryside. This level features a bathroom with shower and a mezzanine area with a double bed. The ground floor sleeping quarters include a double bedroom with a private bathroom featuring a shower, another double bedroom with a private bathroom equipped with both shower and bathtub plus direct access to the outdoors, and an adjacent bedroom furnished with 2 single beds. The first floor houses a kitchen, a lounge room with a kitchen area, a double bedroom with a private bathroom containing both shower and bath, a bedroom with 2 single beds that can be converted into a double bed, and a double bedroom with a private bathroom featuring a shower. All bedrooms throughout the villa are equipped with exposed beams and pastel-colored walls, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Amenities Included
The villa provides comprehensive climate control with air conditioning installed in all bedrooms and living areas, complementing the usable fireplaces found in multiple rooms for cooler evenings. The kitchen facilities are exceptionally well-equipped, featuring an electric cooker with a 4-fire stove, oven, microwave, wood-burning oven, dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer, American coffee machine, moka coffee maker, kettle, and toaster. A dedicated laundry room contains a washing machine and dryer, along with an ironing board and iron. For outdoor cooking, a barbecue is available at your disposal. Entertainment options include satellite TV and a DVD player, while complimentary Wi-Fi connection ensures you stay connected throughout your visit. The villa features 2 pianos for musically inclined guests. Additional conveniences include mosquito nets, a hairdryer in each bathroom, a cot and high chair for families with young children, and practical amenities to enhance your comfort during your stay.
Other Information
Villa Lucente welcomes small pets on request, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along for your Tuscan retreat. The property requires a security deposit of 500 euros. Minimum stay requirements vary by season, with peak and high season requiring a minimum of 7 nights, while mid and low season requires a minimum of 5 nights. Daily pricing is available upon request. The swimming pool operates seasonally from 01 April through 30 September. Electricity is included in the rental price up to 300 kilowatts of consumption. The villa offers 3 covered parking spaces for your vehicles. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the host municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Lucente enjoys a privileged location in the Tuscan countryside, positioned just 1.5 kilometers from the small town of Casalguidi, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful rural setting. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring Tuscany's major art centers, with Florence, Pisa, Lucca, and Pistoia all within convenient reach. Art and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to these historically significant cities, each offering world-renowned museums, architecture, and authentic Italian atmosphere. For beach lovers, the famous seaside resorts of Versilia, including the sophisticated Forte dei Marmi and the vibrant Viareggio, are easily accessible for memorable day trips. The surrounding countryside invites exploration, with the villa's extensive parkland offering immediate opportunities for nature walks among olive groves and fruit trees.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Welcome basket with a light dinner, continental breakfast and fruit for 1 day
- Air conditioning
- Bath towels
- Bed linen
- Towel and bed linen change
- Pool towels
- Welcome aperitive with snacks
- Mid-week cleaning including 2 hours of cleaning plus bathroom linen change
- Cleaning of the swimming pool and garden maintenance
Extra costs
- Final cleaning: €300
- Heating GPL: €2 per cubic metre
- Air conditioning: €0.60 per kilowatt Villa Lucente
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Property Summary
Casa Mori is a charming villa nestled on a hillside within a sprawling 10-hectare estate in the Tuscan countryside of Italy, just 6 km from Certaldo, the historic birthplace of the renowned poet Boccaccio. This beautifully renovated single-family sandstone house has been carefully restored to preserve its original architectural character, including open-beamed ceilings and terracotta floors that lend the property an authentic and timeless appeal. The estate itself is a working property that produces wine, oil, and honey, and also features a partially renovated barn that is occasionally used for estate work and wine harvests, adding a genuine rural dimension to the experience. The house is comfortably furnished throughout and equipped with a dishwasher, satellite TV, and a safe, ensuring a relaxing and well-appointed stay. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet access inside the property, as well as covered parking conveniently available on site. The private, well-kept garden features a lush lawn and a wildlife garden, offering a tranquil outdoor retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills. The magnificent swimming pool, measuring 8 x 15 metres with a depth ranging from 20 to 230 cm, is available seasonally from 1 May to 23 October and provides a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding hills and the iconic towers of San Gimignano. Estate produce is available for purchase directly on site, making Casa Mori a truly immersive and memorable destination in the heart of Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mori are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden encompasses a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The centrepiece of the exterior is the generous swimming pool, measuring 8 x 15 metres with a depth ranging from 20 to 230 cm, open seasonally from 1 May to 23 October. From the pool area, guests are treated to a breathtaking panoramic view stretching across the rolling hills toward the medieval towers of San Gimignano, 15 km away. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool for guests' use, and a barbecue is also available, making al fresco dining and entertaining a pleasure. Free mountain bike rentals are provided for guests wishing to explore the local countryside, and swimming towels are supplied at no additional charge.
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Casa Mori is positioned in a quiet and sunny location atop a hill, accessible by motor vehicle via an unmade road stretching 1 km in length. Central heating is available at the property, though it is operational exclusively from 1 November to 14 April. Inside, guests have access to a washing machine and a table tennis table for leisure. Cook services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Bicycles are available for guests to use during their stay. The property operates with a seasonal swimming pool available from 1 May to 23 October. Guests are kindly reminded that the barn on the estate is occasionally used for estate work and wine harvests. Estate produce, including wine, oil, and honey, may be purchased directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mori enjoys an enviable location in the Tuscan countryside, offering convenient access to a wealth of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions. The charming town of Certaldo, birthplace of the celebrated poet Boccaccio, is just 6 km away and is also home to the nearest railway station and the closest shops, making everyday conveniences easily accessible. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, world-famous for its medieval towers, is located 18 km from the property, offering a wealth of cultural and gastronomic experiences. The magnificent city of Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations, is approximately 40 km away, while the historic city of Siena lies 45 km from the property. Guests seeking outdoor activities will find tennis facilities 6 km away and horseback riding opportunities just 4 km from the villa. A golf course is located 25 km away, providing an additional leisure option for sports enthusiasts. Casa Mori
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Nestled on top of a hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Il Casolarino is a beautifully renovated 19th-century semi-detached country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in Italy. Surrounded by meadows, rolling fields, and vineyards, this charming property sits within a private 2-hectare plot that ensures a truly secluded and peaceful atmosphere. The house is set in a generous and well-maintained garden where guests can unwind and reconnect with nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and authentic rural charm. Guests benefit from reliable internet access and WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity even in this idyllic countryside setting. A private parking area is conveniently available directly at the property, accessible via an 800-metre motor access road along an unmade track. The sparkling swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 16 April to 30 October, adding a refreshing dimension to the overall experience. Il Casolarino is located 8 km from the centre of Certaldo, placing guests within easy reach of the rich cultural and culinary heritage that this corner of Tuscany, Italy, has to offer.
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The outdoor spaces at Il Casolarino are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 180 cm, is open seasonally from 16 April to 30 October and provides a wonderful setting for relaxation during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from a swim. The property features a patio and a terrace, both furnished with garden furniture that invites guests to linger over a meal or enjoy a leisurely drink while taking in the sweeping views of the meadows, vineyards, and surrounding countryside. The expansive 2-hectare private plot provides ample space for guests to stroll, explore, and fully immerse themselves in the serene rural environment that defines this remarkable property.
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Heating at Il Casolarino is available during the cooler months, specifically from 1 November to 15 April, ensuring guests remain comfortable during the autumn and winter seasons. Linen change is provided on a weekly basis throughout the stay. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can be arranged upon request at an additional cost. The property is accessed via an 800-metre motor access road along an unmade track, and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
Il Casolarino enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, offering convenient access to a wealth of destinations and local attractions. The centre of Certaldo, a historic medieval town and birthplace of the renowned writer Giovanni Boccaccio, is located just 8 km from the property, while the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and excellent local wines, is 16 km away. The vibrant city of Florence, with its world-class museums, galleries, and architectural treasures, can be reached within approximately 38 km. For everyday needs, the nearest shop and shopping centre are both situated 5 km from the property. The Certaldo railway station is 8 km away, providing a practical transport link for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate that tennis facilities are available 8 km from the property, while horse riding can be enjoyed just 5 km away, making Il Casolarino an excellent base for an active and culturally enriching Tuscan stay. Il Casolarino
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Certaldo, Italy, La Quercitella is a beautifully renovated holiday rental that seamlessly blends modern comfort with the timeless charm of the Italian landscape. Fully refurbished in 2021, this elegant and private residence is surrounded by lush meadows, open fields, and sweeping vineyards, offering guests a serene and sun-drenched retreat just 5 km from the centre of Certaldo. The property sits on a generous 1,000 m2 fully fenced plot, providing complete privacy and a welcoming sense of seclusion. The yard is thoughtfully landscaped with a well-maintained garden lawn and mature trees, creating a natural and peaceful setting ideal for families, groups, and those celebrating special occasions such as weddings. La Quercitella can accommodate up to 8 adults and 2 children, making it a spacious and versatile choice for a variety of guests. A private swimming pool measuring 4 x 8 m is available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. Reliable Internet Wifi is provided throughout the property for guests who wish to stay connected during their stay, while ample parking on the premises accommodates up to 4 cars with ease.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Quercitella are designed to invite relaxation and make the most of the spectacular Tuscan scenery that surrounds the property. The swimming pool, measuring 4 x 8 m with a uniform depth of 140 cm, is open seasonally from May 1st to October 15th and is regularly maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains clean and in excellent condition throughout the season. Guests can unwind on the terrace, which is furnished with comfortable garden furniture perfectly suited for outdoor dining, leisurely breakfasts, or simply soaking in the views of the countryside. A barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings, and an outdoor shower provides a practical and refreshing amenity after a swim. The garden, with its lawn and trees, offers shaded areas and open spaces where guests of all ages can enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy.
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La Quercitella is well suited for families, with baby equipment included for the convenience of guests travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome at the property upon request only. The house is also suitable for events, making it an exceptional setting for weddings and other special occasions. Massage services are available for guests who wish to indulge in additional relaxation during their stay, offered at an extra cost. Bicycle rental is also available, providing a wonderful way to explore the scenic countryside and surrounding area at a leisurely pace. The property is fully fenced, ensuring a secure and private environment for all guests throughout their visit.
Distances and Attractions
La Quercitella enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The centre of Certaldo is just 5 km away, while the railway station "Certaldo" is also located 5 km from the property, offering straightforward connections for those travelling without a car. The nearest bus stop is only 2 km away, providing an additional and accessible transport option. Several shops and restaurants are situated within a few kilometres of the property, including a supermarket, a grocery store, and a bakery, ensuring that daily needs can be met with ease. For leisure and wellness, the thermal baths "Gambassi Terme" are a short 14 km drive away, while an indoor swimming pool can be found just 5 km from the house. Tennis facilities and riding stables are both available within 5 km of the property. The sandy beach "Cecina Mare" is approximately 80 km away, offering a perfect day-trip destination during the warmer months. Among the most iconic cultural and historical attractions in the region, San Gimignano, Firenze, Siena, Volterra, and Pisa are all conveniently accessible from La Quercitella, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the extraordinary art, architecture, and heritage that Tuscany has to offer. Quercitella
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Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, Il Vallone is a charming country farmhouse set within a sprawling 16-hectare estate of vineyards, olive groves, and open fields. This beautifully renovated property offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking a peaceful and authentic retreat in the Italian countryside, just 3 km from the centre of Certaldo and 2 km from the iconic medieval castle complex of Certaldo Alto. The farmhouse is enveloped by lush meadows and vineyards, creating a naturally secluded atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 m, available seasonally, as well as a generous yard and surrounding garden spanning 3,000 m2, filled with plants, trees, and flowers. Wireless internet and Wi-Fi connectivity are available throughout the property, ensuring you can remain effortlessly connected during your stay. Private parking is provided directly at the house, offering convenience and peace of mind from the moment of your arrival.
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The outdoor spaces at Il Vallone are a true highlight of the estate, offering a harmonious blend of cultivated beauty and natural wilderness. The terraced garden extends across 3,000 m2 and features a thoughtfully maintained wildlife garden adorned with a rich variety of plants, trees, and flowers, creating a tranquil setting ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet contemplation. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth of 140 cm, is available seasonally from April 24th to October 2nd, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer Tuscan months. The outdoor area is further enhanced by a well-appointed terrace furnished with garden furniture, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxation. A barbecue grill is also available, allowing you to enjoy outdoor meals surrounded by the natural beauty of the estate. For those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside, 2 bikes are available for excursions directly from the property.
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Il Vallone is equipped with central heating to ensure your comfort during cooler periods, though please be aware that heating is available exclusively from November 1st to April 15th. A washing machine is provided inside the farmhouse for your convenience during extended stays. The owner resides on the same property, offering a welcoming and attentive presence should you require any assistance throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Il Vallone enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The medieval castle complex of Certaldo Alto is just 2 km away, while the centre of Certaldo is 3 km from the property. The historic city of Florence is approximately 42 km away, and the magnificent city of Siena lies 48 km from the estate. A local shop and restaurant are both situated 3 km away, making it straightforward to source provisions or enjoy a meal out. The nearest bus stop is 2 km from the property, and Certaldo railway station is 4 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. For leisure and recreation, a riding stable is located 4 km from the estate, tennis courts are 5 km away, and a golf course can be reached within 25 km. Il Vallone
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Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" is a beautifully renovated holiday rental located in Certaldo, Italy. Fully updated in 2025, this charming property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Certaldo in a peaceful, sunny, and elevated setting. The residence is enclosed within a private fenced perimeter, offering guests a genuine sense of seclusion and tranquillity. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 10 x 15 metres is available for guests to enjoy seasonally from 1 April through 31 October, complete with an internal staircase and maintained regularly by the owner and gardener. The surrounding yard features a terraced garden and a wildlife garden adorned with flowers, creating a lush and natural environment that perfectly complements the rural Tuscan landscape. Connectivity is fully supported with internet access and WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural environment. The private terraced garden and wildlife garden, rich with flowering plants, offer a serene setting for leisurely walks or quiet moments in nature. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 15 metres and accessible via an internal staircase, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 1 April through 31 October, with pool maintenance carried out by the owner and gardener to ensure impeccable conditions throughout the season. A dedicated shower and WC facility is located in the pool area, complemented by an outdoor shower for added convenience. A patio furnished with garden furniture provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxing in the sun, or simply taking in the panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside that surrounds the property. Walking paths are accessible directly from the house, beginning just 100 metres away, making it easy to explore the natural landscape on foot.
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Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" is equipped with a full range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The lounge features a television, and the property benefits from a central heating system as well as air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use. Linen changes and towel changes are available at a supplementary charge. Room cleaning and housemaid services are available on request, as is the option to hire a private cook for those wishing to enjoy home-prepared meals during their stay. Baby equipment is included for families travelling with young children. An airport transfer to the property can be arranged on request. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the house extends approximately 2 km and is bumpy in nature, making the use of a car strongly recommended for reaching the property. The residence is secured with electric gates, and the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property. Part of the main house is closed and unoccupied. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. Local farm products are available for purchase directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The centre of Certaldo is located 4 km from the property, where guests will find shops, a grocery store, a supermarket, a bicycle rental service, and the "Certaldo" railway station, all within the same distance. A restaurant is situated just 2 km away, and a bus stop is also accessible at 2 km. Tennis facilities are available 4 km from the property, while a marina can be reached within 20 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course in the surrounding area. For those wishing to visit the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is approximately 80 km away. The property is ideally positioned for cultural excursions, with the medieval town of San Gimignano just 15 km away, the historic city of Volterra at 30 km, Siena reachable within 35 km, and the magnificent city of Florence located 40 km from the property, making Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" an exceptional base from which to explore the very best of Tuscany. Podere Galieni
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Nestled amidst lush meadows, fields, and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Il Sorriso is a charming farmhouse that has recently been renovated, offering a secluded and sunny retreat in an elevated position just 3 km from the center of Certaldo, Italy. This delightful vacation rental accommodates guests in a tranquil countryside setting, combining rustic character with modern comforts. The property benefits from reliable internet WiFi throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A private parking area is available directly on the property, offering convenience and peace of mind upon arrival. The expansive yard, spanning an impressive 3,000 square meters of beautifully maintained garden filled with plants and trees, provides a serene natural environment to unwind and explore. A swimming pool is available on the property, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Whether you are seeking a peaceful rural escape or a base from which to explore the iconic landscapes of Tuscany, Il Sorriso presents an exceptional blend of comfort, nature, and authentic Italian countryside living.
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The outdoor spaces at Il Sorriso are truly exceptional, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The property sits within a natural estate of 16 hectares, offering a remarkable sense of space and privacy rarely found in holiday rentals. The private terraced garden features a delightful wildlife garden adorned with flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting ideal for relaxation. A lovely terrace furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings under the Tuscan sky. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 5 meters with a depth of 125 cm, is available for use from April 29th to October 2nd, making it an ideal spot to cool off during the warm summer months.
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Il Sorriso is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay throughout your time in Tuscany. The farmhouse features air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during the warmer seasons, and a washing machine is also available for your convenience. The owner resides on-site and is readily available should you require any assistance or guidance during your stay, ensuring a reassuring and attentive level of hospitality throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Il Sorriso enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and renowned Tuscan destinations. The center of Certaldo is just 3 km away, where you will find the railway station at a distance of 4 km, making regional travel straightforward and accessible. A bus stop is conveniently located 2 km from the property, while a shop and restaurant can be reached within just 3 km, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. For those with a passion for outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers a wealth of options, including tennis courts 5 km away, horseback riding facilities 4 km from the property, and a golf course 25 km away. The celebrated city of Florence lies 42 km from Il Sorriso, while the historic city of Siena is situated 48 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within comfortable driving distance. Il Sorriso
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Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the Decameron House is a charming semi-detached country house that offers a serene and refined retreat for those seeking an authentic rural escape. Positioned atop a hill in the open countryside, just 5 km from the historic centers of both Certaldo and Barberino Val d'Elsa, this exceptional vacation rental combines breathtaking panoramic views with a convenient and well-connected location. The property features a generous private yard of over 400 square meters, beautifully maintained and ideal for outdoor relaxation. A private swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 meters with a depth of 120 cm is available for guests to enjoy from May 6th to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The property is equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is available directly on the premises, and the house is accessible by motor vehicle via a 1 km unmade road.
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The outdoor spaces of the Decameron House are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan countryside that surrounds the property. The private garden, extending over 400 square meters, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor living. Comfortable garden furniture is arranged throughout the grounds, inviting guests to unwind and soak in the panoramic views of the landscape. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal setting for alfresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the open air. The private swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 meters with a depth of 120 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is open from May 6th to September 30th, perfectly complementing the warm Tuscan summers.
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Heating at the Decameron House is available exclusively from November 1st to April 15th, and the associated cost is to be settled directly on-site upon arrival. Guests should be aware that access to the property requires travelling along a 1 km unmade road before reaching the premises.
Distances and Attractions
The Decameron House enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Grocery stores and supermarkets are located just 5 km from the property, ensuring everyday essentials are always close at hand. The Certaldo railway station, also 5 km away, provides convenient access to the wider region by public transport. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, San Gimignano is situated 15 km from the house, renowned for its medieval towers and UNESCO World Heritage status. The historic abbey of Badia a Passignano lies 25 km away, while the charming village of San Donato in Poggio can be reached in approximately 27 km. The magnificent city of Siena, celebrated for its Gothic architecture and the famous "Piazza del Campo," is 50 km from the property, and the world-renowned city of Florence, with its extraordinary artistic and cultural heritage, is located 60 km away. Decameron House
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Nestled at 250 metres above sea level among trees, meadows, and vineyards, Villa "La Rosa" is a semi-detached property built in 2005 that offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany. Situated just 2 km from the centre of Montelupo Fiorentino, Italy, the villa enjoys a sunny position on a gentle slope, providing a serene and picturesque setting for your stay. The property features a private fenced terraced garden of 2,000 m2, at the heart of which lies a generous swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 3 May to 20 September, with pool opening hours from 10:00 to 19:00. Connectivity is fully covered with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, and for guests travelling with electric vehicles, an EV charging station with a 20 kW Type 2 charger is provided on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "La Rosa" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's natural surroundings and sunny aspect. The private terraced garden, fully fenced and extending over 2,000 m2, invites you to relax and explore amid lush greenery. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 150 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is available from 3 May to 20 September, with access between 10:00 and 19:00. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for your comfort. The garden is well equipped for leisure and recreation, featuring a table tennis table and a basketball area for active enjoyment. Comfortable garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor spaces, and a barbecue is available for alfresco dining, allowing you to savour the warm Tuscan evenings in style.
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Villa "La Rosa" is equipped with a central heating system, though please be aware that heating is available exclusively from 1 November to 15 April. A thoughtful amenity available to all guests is a machine dispensing filtered drinking water, offered at room temperature or as filtered cold and sparkling water. 1 pool towel per person is provided free of charge for your convenience during the pool season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "La Rosa" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A shop and a grocery store are both located just 1 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 1.8 km. The railway station "Montelupo Fiorentino" is 2 km from the property, offering convenient access to the wider region. The centre of Firenze is approximately 22 km away, making it an ideal destination for day trips to explore its world-renowned art and architecture. The sea is reachable within approximately 70 km, and the centre of Pisa lies 60 km from the villa. For golf enthusiasts, a 10-hole golf course is situated just 4 km away, while the thermal baths of "Gambassi Terme" can be reached in approximately 30 km. Among the nearby cultural attractions, San Miniato is 18 km away, San Casciano in Val di Pesa is 20 km, Certaldo is 26 km, and the iconic San Gimignano is 38 km from the property. La Rosa