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Description
Villa Barbara is a nice vacation rental (145 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to seven guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Barbara is located 4 km (3 mi) from Fabbrica, Italy and only 30 km (19 mi) from San Gimignano.
The Experience
When you arrive at Villa Barbara you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property 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 barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Places 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: San Gimignano 30 km (19 mi), Pisa 55 km (34 mi), Lucca 61 km (38 mi), Siena 74 km (46 mi) and Greve In Chianti 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 83 km (52 mi), Viareggio 83 km (51 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 94 km (59 mi), Rome 308 km (192 mi), Venice 328 km (204 mi) and Milan 338 km (210 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 12:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 7 May - 7 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): Pisa (psa) 55 km (34 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (108 mi), Genova (goa) 228 km (142 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 318 km (197 mi).
Villa Barbara
Description
Holiday rental Villa Camelia is a lovely property (400 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 13 people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Fabbrica, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from San Gimignano.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Camelia you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect 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 relax at the end the day. Also available outside are a hot tub, barbecue grill and patio.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 34 km (21 mi), Pisa 48 km (30 mi), Viareggio 77 km (48 mi), Siena 78 km (48 mi) and Florence 78 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 78 km (49 mi), Viareggio 77 km (48 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 89 km (55 mi), Rome 312 km (194 mi), Venice 319 km (198 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Camelia. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 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): Pisa (psa) 50 km (31 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 79 km (49 mi), Bologna (blq) 171 km (106 mi), Genova (goa) 220 km (136 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 321 km (200 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange 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 learning the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Camelia
Description
Charming independent restored barn with private pool situated in Tuscany, in Pisa area, a short distance away from the small town of Corazzano (1,5 km away).
This property has been recently renovated and turned into a welcoming country house offering a well-groomed garden with private panoramic pool.
The property location is ideal to visit some of the most important attractions in Tuscany such as Pisa, Lucca, Volterra, San Gimignano, Florence, Siena, the Chianti region as well as he Tuscan coastline.
Available to guests: large garden with private swimming-pool (10 x 5 m – depth 1.25 m), air-conditioning, free WI-FI internet connection, furnished outdoor area with barbecue, tables and chairs. Parking on the premises.
Distances: Corazzano (bar, restaurant, chemistry and bank) is approx. 1.5 km away, San Miniato with a wide variety of shops approx. 8 km, Empoli 20 km, the Golf Club Castelfalfi 20 km away, San Gimignano 30 km, Volterra 40 km, Florence, Pisa and Lucca are circa 50 km away, Siena 70 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Il Fienile Di Giovanna
Description
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is located 4 km (2 mi) from Sovicille, Italy and only 14 km (8 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is a beautiful stone building (800 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
Nestled in the lush greenery of the Montagnola Senese, this magnificent property is a masterfully preserved 13th-century castle located just a 15-minute drive from the historic heart of Siena. The estate has been meticulously restored by its owners, who reside in the main tower in a secluded area that remains entirely private and separate from guest accommodations.
The estate is thoughtfully designed to offer both community and privacy. The first floor of the main castle features two charming apartments. Adjacent to the castle is a separate cottage housing two additional apartments, providing an ideal retreat for couples or guests seeking extra seclusion. With fully equipped kitchens in every unit and expansive common areas, the property perfectly balances independent living with shared moments.
Surrounded by rolling vineyards producing a refined selection of "Super Tuscan" wines, the estate invites you to embrace the slow pace of Italy. The grounds are a masterpiece of landscape design, featuring manicured lawns, traditional terracotta planters, and vibrant blooms. At the heart of the garden lies a generous swimming pool, fully outfitted with elegant sun loungers and umbrellas.
This elegant and spacious holiday home is perfectly suited for a luxurious escape with family or friends. The property comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests (with capacity for an additional two guests upon request).
What to Expect
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Outdoors you will also find a playground and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 14 km (8 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (28 mi), Montalcino 49 km (31 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi) and Montepulciano 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 170 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 177 km (110 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 322 km (200 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (168 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be organized as well. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Exclusive Estate Inclusions : elevate your stay, we offer these bespoke services upon reservation:
When you choose the Castle Experience, your stay includes a curated selection of authentic local luxuries:
- Gourmet Farm-to-Table Breakfast: Start your morning in the castle’s elegant common wing with a signature breakfast prepared by the Castellana (the Lady of the Castle). Every ingredient is organic and locally sourced ("Km 0"), with each dish prepared à la minute to your preference upon your arrival at the table.
- Estate Wine Tasting: Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the castle with a private tasting in the castle’s historic cellar. This experience can be scheduled at your convenience with a simple advance reservation.
Bespoke Guest Experiences (Optional)
To further enhance your Tuscan retreat, we are pleased to arrange the following premium services:
- Dining with the Castellana: Enjoy an elegant, candlelit dinner hosted in the castle's private courtyard—an intimate glimpse into authentic noble life.
- Culinary Arts: Participate in private cooking classes or enjoy professionally catered buffet dinners.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the region with curated wine tours, guided bike excursions, or scenic hiking trips through the Montagnola Senese.
- Tuscan Traditions: Experience the thrill of a professional truffle hunting.
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool &
Description
Conveniently located in San Miniato, Italy and only 40 km (25 mi) from Pisa. Vacation rental Villa i Portici is a beautiful property (360 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 15 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 15 people.
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: Pisa 40 km (25 mi), Lucca 41 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (26 mi), Florence 45 km (28 mi) and Greve In Chianti 57 km (35 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 45 km (28 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 80 km (50 mi), Rome 326 km (203 mi), Venice 290 km (180 mi) and Milan 341 km (212 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 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): Pisa (psa) 41 km (26 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 47 km (29 mi), Bologna (blq) 139 km (86 mi), Genova (goa) 211 km (131 mi) and Venezia (vce) 292 km (182 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange 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 learning the secrets vital to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Villa i Portici
Description
Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from San Miniato, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from San Gimignano. Vacation rental Villa Luce San Miniato is a nice property (80 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to four guests comfortably.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the city perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine 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 balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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: San Gimignano 36 km (22 mi), Florence 42 km (26 mi), Pisa 46 km (29 mi), Lucca 49 km (31 mi) and Greve In Chianti 52 km (32 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 75 km (47 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 87 km (54 mi), Rome 323 km (200 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 332 km (206 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 43 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 48 km (30 mi), Bologna (blq) 135 km (84 mi), Genova (goa) 218 km (135 mi) and Venezia (vce) 289 km (179 mi).
Villa Luce San Miniato
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Property Summary
Casale L'Uliveta is a charming rustic country house nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, located approximately 7 km from San Miniato, a renowned cultural hub celebrated for its prestigious white truffle tradition. Built in 2013 and set at an elevation of 150 metres above sea level, this vacation rental offers an idyllic retreat for up to 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. The property is enclosed within a private fenced estate spanning 2,500 m2, where a beautifully maintained garden with lush lawn and mature trees creates a serene and picturesque setting. Guests can take full advantage of the 10 x 5 metre swimming pool, available seasonally from 01 April to 30 October, with a depth ranging from 120 to 220 cm, perfect for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. High-speed internet WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while the property accommodates up to 3 vehicles in its dedicated parking area, which also benefits from a convenient roofed section. An EV charging station is available on site, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles and reflecting the property's commitment to modern, sustainable hospitality.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale L'Uliveta are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The expansive private grounds of 2,500 m2 are fully fenced, offering guests a secure and tranquil environment in which to relax and unwind. The garden, adorned with a well-kept lawn and a variety of trees, provides ample space for outdoor leisure and quiet contemplation. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth that gradually transitions from 120 to 220 cm, is the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 01 April to 30 October, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby for rinsing off after a swim. For those seeking active entertainment, a table tennis table is also available within the outdoor space, providing a fun recreational option for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Casale L'Uliveta is equipped with a television, ensuring guests have access to entertainment during their downtime. The property's modern amenities are thoughtfully integrated into its rustic character, offering a comfortable and well-appointed living experience throughout the stay. The country house was built in 2013 and maintains a welcoming atmosphere suited to families, groups of friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful escape in the Tuscan hills.
Distances and Attractions
Casale L'Uliveta benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and services. The historic town of San Miniato, famed as a cultural centre and place of excellence for the white truffle, lies just 7 km away and is well worth exploring for its architecture, gastronomy, and local traditions. The iconic medieval town of San Gimignano is 37 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 44 km, offering world-class museums, galleries, and culinary experiences. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of Tirrenia is located 60 km away, as is the sea in general, making a day trip to the Tyrrhenian coastline entirely feasible. Everyday conveniences are also close at hand, with the nearest shop just 2 km away and a supermarket within 7 km. The railway station of S. Miniato F. is situated 10 km from the property, providing straightforward access to regional rail connections. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Via Francigena, the historic pilgrimage route, located only 6 km away and ideal for scenic hiking. A 9-hole golf course is just 4 km from the property, and horse riding facilities are equally accessible at the same distance of 4 km, rounding out an impressive array of leisure and cultural opportunities in the surrounding area. Casale L'Uliveta
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Property Summary
"La Beccaccia" is a charming rustic country house that offers a private 2,500 m2 fenced property in San Miniato, Italy. The vacation rental boasts a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay, including a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking facilities. The kidney-shaped swimming pool measures 9 x 4 m with a depth of 120 cm and is available seasonally from April 27th to October 12th. The property also features an outdoor shower, allowing you to rinse off after a refreshing swim.
Outdoors
The property offers ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. In addition to the swimming pool, there is a table tennis set-up, a 32 m2 arbor, a 5 m2 terrace, and garden furniture. These amenities create an idyllic setting for enjoying the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Heating is available on-site at "La Beccaccia," albeit at an additional cost. The property provides parking facilities for up to three cars, and public parking is also accessible on the nearby road. For your convenience, a shop is located 2 km away, and a supermarket can be found 9 km from the premises.
Distances and Attractions
"La Beccaccia" is conveniently situated, offering easy access to various attractions and amenities. The property is just 6 km from the center of San Miniato, 40 km from the renowned town of San Gimignano, and 50 km from both Pisa and Lucca. Additionally, an 18-hole golf course is located a mere 9 km away, providing golfing enthusiasts with a fantastic opportunity to indulge in their passion. La Beccaccia
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Property Summary
Welcome to "Michelle," a modern and cosy 2-family detached house fully renovated in 2024, nestled in a quiet residential district in San Miniato, Italy. This thoughtfully updated holiday rental offers a harmonious blend of contemporary comfort and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a refined yet relaxed stay in the heart of Tuscany. The property features a private swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 metres with a uniform depth of 80 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October, perfect for warm-weather relaxation. Guests benefit from reliable Internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, within just 10 metres, offering effortless arrivals and departures. The interior is equipped with air conditioning for warm months, while heating is available from 15 November to 15 April, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Michelle" are designed to offer privacy and tranquillity in equal measure. A charming planted inner courtyard provides a serene green setting where guests can unwind surrounded by nature. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 metres with a depth of 80 cm throughout, is available for use from 1 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The courtyard setting ensures a secluded atmosphere, ideal for outdoor dining, leisurely afternoons, or simply enjoying the gentle Tuscan air in complete privacy.
Other Information
Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making "Michelle" a welcoming choice for families travelling with young children. It is worth noting that the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property, ensuring both a degree of on-site assistance and full respect for guests' privacy throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Michelle" enjoys a highly convenient location within easy reach of everyday amenities and celebrated Tuscan destinations. A grocery store is located just 500 metres away, while a supermarket, shopping centre, and bar are each approximately 1 km from the property. A bus stop is also situated 1 km away, and the railway station is reachable within just 600 metres, making the property well-connected for those who prefer to explore the region without a car. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, the iconic Torre di Pisa is approximately 35 km away, the medieval hilltop town of Volterra lies 50 km from the property, and the renowned San Gimignano is 45 km distant. The Renaissance city of Firenze is approximately 50 km away, while the beautifully preserved walled city of Lucca can be reached in around 40 km, offering guests an exceptional array of day-trip possibilities from this well-positioned Tuscan base. Michelle
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Nestled in the picturesque hills of Sieci, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa "Monteloro" is a remarkable historic estate that offers an extraordinary retreat for those seeking elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 300 metres atop a sun-drenched hill, this magnificent property dates back to the 12th century and was thoughtfully renovated in 2005, seamlessly blending centuries of heritage with modern comforts. Located just 12 km from the centre of Florence and 2 km from the centre of Sieci, the estate occupies a commanding elevated position that affords breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The property comprises a main house, an adjoining apartment where the caretaker resides, and a barn occasionally used by the owners. Spread across a private and fully fenced 25-hectare estate, Villa "Monteloro" is the ideal vacation rental for discerning travellers in search of an authentic and luxurious Tuscan experience. The property features a beautifully maintained yard and garden, a large swimming pool available seasonally, complimentary internet WiFi throughout, and convenient on-site parking, ensuring every comfort is thoughtfully provided for your stay in Pontassieve.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Monteloro" are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of opportunities to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. The estate's private 25-hectare grounds are fully fenced and feature a beautifully landscaped garden that perfectly complements the historic character of the villa. The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the large swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres, which is available seasonally from 16 April to 01 October, inviting you to enjoy refreshing swims while taking in the sweeping views of the Tuscan hills. The pool area is thoughtfully equipped with a dedicated pool house featuring a fridge, shower, WC, and cooking stove, providing all the convenience you need for a full day spent outdoors. An outdoor shower is also available directly at the pool area for your comfort. A barbecue facility completes the outdoor entertaining space, making al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the fresh Tuscan air an effortless pleasure throughout your stay.
Other Information
Villa "Monteloro" is equipped with a washing machine inside the villa for your convenience during extended stays. The property benefits from a heating system, which is operational from 01 November to 15 April, with heating charges to be settled directly on site. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Monteloro" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and leisure attractions within easy reach. The centre of Sieci is just 2 km away, where you will find shops, grocery stores, and a railway station, making everyday errands and travel connections effortlessly convenient. The iconic city of Florence lies just 12 km from the property, offering world-renowned museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The charming hilltop town of Fiesole is 15 km away, while the prestigious Outlet "The Mall" can be reached in approximately 20 km. Reggello is situated 30 km from the estate, and the serene forest sanctuary of Vallombrosa is 35 km away. For those who enjoy active pursuits, an 18-hole golf course is located 24 km from the property and tennis courts are just 3 km away. The sandy beaches of Versilia are approximately 110 km from the villa, offering a wonderful coastal escape within comfortable driving distance. Villa Monteloro
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Nestled in a tranquil residential area surrounded by elegant villas, Villa Lucia is a spacious 2-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 3 kilometres from the centre of Prato, in the heart of Italy. Spread across 2 storeys, this beautifully appointed property combines comfort and privacy in equal measure, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful and refined escape. The villa sits within a fully fenced yard, where a lush terraced garden filled with mature trees and a well-maintained lawn creates a serene natural setting. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres, available seasonally, as well as complimentary Internet Wifi throughout the property. Convenient on-site parking is also provided, ensuring a smooth and stress-free arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Lucia are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment in a verdant, private environment. The fenced grounds feature a terraced garden rich with lush trees and a generous lawn, offering ample space to unwind in the open air. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres, is available seasonally from April 3 to October 23, providing guests with a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding garden setting enhances the sense of seclusion, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming residential enclave.
Other Information
Villa Lucia is spread across 2 storeys and is situated within a quiet residential area, offering a calm and comfortable environment throughout your stay. The property is equipped with a shared washing machine, available for guest use during your visit. Heating at the villa is available seasonally, from November 1 to April 15, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. It is worth noting that the owner of the property resides within the same residence, meaning assistance is readily available should you require any support or guidance during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Lucia enjoys a highly convenient location, positioned just 3 kilometres from the centre of Prato, one of Tuscany's most culturally rich cities, and only 1 kilometre from the centre of Coiano, a charming nearby village ideal for leisurely strolls and local exploration. The nearest railway station, Prato station, is also located approximately 3 kilometres from the property, providing easy access to the wider region and beyond. A selection of shops and supermarkets can be found within a short distance from the villa, making everyday errands effortlessly manageable. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, from the historic architecture and museums of Prato to the scenic Tuscan countryside, ensuring that your stay is as enriching as it is restful. Villa Lucia
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, Il Castagneto is a large working farm situated 400 meters above sea level, offering a truly immersive rural retreat near the charming town of Pontassieve. This exceptional holiday rental encompasses 2 houses set within a secluded and tranquil position, surrounded by lush woodland and open countryside, making it an ideal destination for those seeking genuine peace and quiet away from the bustle of everyday life. The property features a private swimming pool, providing a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months of the year. A generous garden extending over 1 hectare of unfenced land is available for shared use, offering ample space to relax, explore, and enjoy the natural surroundings. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring ease of arrival and departure throughout your stay. The owner resides on the property and personally produces honey and oil, adding an authentic and distinctive character to the entire estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Castagneto invite you to fully embrace the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool is an above-ground structure measuring 8 x 5 meters, with a uniform depth of 150 cm, and is available on a seasonal basis from May 06 to September 30. Alongside the pool, you will find garden furniture thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and outdoor leisure, as well as a barbecue area perfect for alfresco dining and convivial evenings under the open sky. The expansive garden, covering 1 hectare of unfenced terrain shared among guests, provides a natural and unspoiled setting in which to unwind, take leisurely walks, and appreciate the surrounding woodland scenery that defines this remarkable working farm.
Other Information
Il Castagneto is equipped with a washing machine, available for shared use among guests, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay. The property's heating system operates seasonally from November 01 to April 07 and is chargeable on-site. Access to the property is via a narrow motor road, with the final 500 meters consisting of an unmade road, and it is strongly advisable to have a car at your disposal in order to reach the estate comfortably and to explore the wider surrounding area with ease. The nearest shop and supermarket are located 8 kilometers from the property.
Distances and Attractions
Il Castagneto enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, with the town of Rufina located just 8 kilometers away and Pontassieve reachable within 16 kilometers, both offering local services, dining, and cultural experiences. The bathing lake Lago di Bilancino, a popular destination for outdoor recreation and relaxation, is situated approximately 48 kilometers from the property. The area is also rich in cultural and historical heritage, with the renowned attractions of Dicomano, Vicchio, and Fiesole all within reach, each offering a unique glimpse into the artistic and historical soul of Tuscany. Having a car is strongly recommended to make the most of the remarkable destinations and landscapes that surround this extraordinary estate. Il Castagneto
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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the farm estate "Cafaggio di Sopra" is a remarkable holiday rental set in a quiet and elevated position atop a hill, just 8 km from Sieci and 19 km from Florence, in the municipality of Pontassieve. Originally built as a watchtower during the Middle Ages, the main building has been fully renovated and thoughtfully furnished with a harmonious blend of antique and rustic pieces, preserving the authentic character of its historic origins. The property comprises a main house and an annex building, together offering a total of 9 rooms across an impressive 455 m2 of living space. Situated at an altitude of 400 m above sea level, the estate commands breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling Tuscan countryside surrounding Florence, with olive groves, woods, and meadows stretching across the landscape in every direction. Guests have access to a private 6 x 12 m swimming pool, a generous yard that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, and on-site parking reached via a 1 km unmade road. Internet Wi-Fi access is also available, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cafaggio di Sopra" are as captivating as the property itself, offering a wealth of areas designed for leisure, dining, and exploration. A charming pergola provides a shaded setting ideal for alfresco meals, complemented by a traditional pizza oven that adds a distinctly Italian touch to outdoor entertaining. The estate is equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, making it perfectly suited for long, convivial evenings under the Tuscan sky. A children's playground ensures that younger guests are well catered for, while a table tennis table offers additional recreational options for all ages. The surrounding landscape is laced with forest paths leading to a lake, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of the estate at their own pace. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is set against the stunning backdrop of the hilly Florentine countryside.
Other Information
The main house and annex building of "Cafaggio di Sopra" together form part of a distinguished farm estate, offering a total of 9 rooms across 455 m2. Central heating is available at the property, though it is provided exclusively during the period from 01.11 to 07.04. For guests requiring additional housekeeping services, midweek cleaning can be arranged upon request for an extra fee. For larger groups wishing to make full use of the estate, it is possible to book the entire villa for up to 9 people under the reference IT5270.899.3, in an arrangement that does not include the use of the Suite.
Distances and Attractions
"Cafaggio di Sopra" enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and practical amenities. The property is situated just 8 km from Sieci and 19 km from Florence, with a train connection to Florence available nearby, offering a convenient and scenic route into the city. Pisa airport is also well connected to the estate, providing straightforward access for international travellers arriving from abroad. Among the nearby attractions, guests will find the charming hilltop town of Fiesole, the prestigious Luxury Outlet The Mall, the picturesque village of Monteloro, and the tranquil forest sanctuary of Vallombrosa. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Greve in Chianti, a quintessential destination in the heart of the Chianti wine region, while San Casciano in Val di Pesa offers further opportunities to discover the authentic flavours and traditions of rural Tuscany. Cafaggio di Sopra
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Pontassieve, Italy, the agricultural estate "Antico Loggiato" sits at an elevation of 480 metres above sea level, perched atop a hill and offering a serene and panoramic retreat for those seeking an authentic Italian holiday rental experience. The estate comprises 4 apartments, making it an ideal destination for families, groups, or multiple travelling parties looking to enjoy the beauty of the Tuscan landscape in comfort and style. Guests benefit from a range of shared amenities thoughtfully provided across the property, including a private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 1 April to 31 October. The estate is enclosed within a fully fenced yard, offering a safe and private outdoor environment for all guests. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay, while convenient on-site parking provides effortless arrivals and departures without any concern for vehicle accommodation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Antico Loggiato" are designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment amidst the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills. The shared garden, fully fenced for privacy and security, serves as the heart of the estate's exterior, offering ample space for leisure and recreation. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, allowing guests to unwind and take in the elevated countryside views at their leisure. A barbecue area invites al fresco dining experiences under the open sky, perfect for warm summer evenings. Families travelling with children will appreciate the dedicated children's playground, complete with a swing, providing a safe and entertaining space for younger guests. A table tennis table adds a further recreational dimension to the outdoor offering, ensuring that guests of all ages have access to engaging activities during their stay.
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The estate "Antico Loggiato" is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively from 1 November to 15 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. A reception service is available within the complex, providing guests with assistance and a welcoming point of contact upon arrival. Table football is also available within the complex for additional indoor entertainment. Guests should be aware that the owner resides on the same property, which contributes to a personal and attentive hospitality experience throughout the duration of the stay. The property is situated in an elevated position on top of a hill, offering a peaceful rural setting that is characteristic of the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
"Antico Loggiato" enjoys a well-connected yet tranquil location, with a variety of essential services and cultural destinations within easy reach. A grocery store is conveniently located just 500 metres from the property, while a shop and supermarket are both accessible within 6 km. The bus stop "Rufina" and the railway station "Rufina" are each situated 6 km away, providing straightforward public transport connections for guests who wish to explore the wider region. The centre of Rufina is reachable within 6 km, while the centre of Pontassieve lies 13 km from the estate. The magnificent city of Florence is approximately 30 km away, offering world-renowned museums, galleries, and architectural landmarks. For those seeking natural recreation, the bathing lake "Bilancino" is located 46 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, the charming town of Vicchio is 24 km away, the historic hilltop town of Fiesole is 30 km distant, the celebrated abbey and forest of Vallombrosa can be reached within 31 km, and the renowned Chianti wine town of Greve in Chianti lies 50 km from the estate. Antico Loggiato
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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Fattoria di Scaletta is a large agricultural estate offering a truly immersive rural retreat in San Miniato, Italy. Surrounded by open meadows and fields, this spacious holiday rental accommodates up to 13 guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of adults seeking a generous and well-appointed base from which to explore the region. The property features a fully fenced yard of 2,000 square meters, providing a private and secure outdoor environment where guests can unwind in complete tranquility. A refreshing above-ground swimming pool is available on site, perfect for warm Tuscan days. Connectivity is fully covered with Internet and WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, adding a further layer of ease and comfort to your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Fattoria di Scaletta are thoughtfully arranged to offer both relaxation and recreation. The above-ground swimming pool measures 4 x 8 meters with a depth of 90 cm, providing a pleasant space to cool off and enjoy the sunshine. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The expansive fenced yard is furnished with garden furniture, creating comfortable spots to sit and take in the surrounding landscape. A pergola and patio offer shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the fresh countryside air. Guests with a competitive spirit will appreciate the table tennis table, while the barbecue facilities make al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of the experience. The mature trees dotting the grounds provide additional natural shade throughout the day.
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Fattoria di Scaletta is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The interior of the property is well appointed and includes baby equipment, making it a welcoming choice for families travelling with young children. The property shares its grounds with the property referenced as it5311.617.1, which guests should be aware of when planning their stay. Heating and cooling arrangements, as well as specific check-in and check-out times and any applicable house rules, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
Fattoria di Scaletta benefits from an excellent location, positioned just 3 km from the center of San Miniato and 4 km from the center of Fucecchio, placing a wide range of everyday amenities and local attractions within easy reach. A restaurant and bar are just 500 m away, while a shop is located 1 km from the property. A supermarket and bakery are both within 1.5 km, and bicycle rental is available 2 km away. Public transport connections are highly convenient, with a bus stop only 50 m from the property and the railway station "S.Minato F." just 500 m away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby hiking path to Bacino di Roffa is just 1.5 km away. Sports facilities are well represented in the area, with golf (9 holes) and tennis courts available 2.5 km from the property, a riding stable 10 km away, and fishing opportunities 9 km away. The property also serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Tuscan region, with Vinci reachable in 17 km, Pisa at 47 km, and both Lucca and San Gimignano at 50 km. Casa Girasole (Smn101)
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, the Fattoria di Scaletta is a remarkable holiday rental set within a large agricultural estate in San Miniato, Italy. Surrounded by lush meadows and open fields, this expansive property offers a serene and private retreat for groups of up to 20 adults seeking an authentic Italian countryside experience. The estate covers an impressive 3,000 m2 and is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay. A large swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 m, with a depth ranging from 120 to 140 cm, is available for seasonal use from May 15th to October 15th, providing a refreshing centerpiece for warm Tuscan days. The beautifully maintained yard features a courtyard, mature trees, and open meadow areas that invite relaxation and leisurely exploration. Guests benefit from convenient on-site parking, ensuring a stress-free arrival and easy access to the surrounding region. Reliable internet wifi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed while you enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at the Fattoria di Scaletta are thoughtfully arranged to encourage alfresco living at its finest. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 120 to 140 cm, serves as the focal point of the exterior and is open for seasonal use from May 15th to October 15th. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The grounds also feature a charming pergola and a well-appointed patio, both ideal for relaxing in the shade during the warmer months. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, offering comfortable seating for guests to unwind and take in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining, perfect for long summer evenings spent with family or friends. For those seeking a more active outdoor experience, a table tennis table is also on the premises, adding a playful dimension to the estate's recreational offerings.
Other Information
The Fattoria di Scaletta is well suited to families, with baby equipment available on the property to ensure younger guests are comfortable throughout their stay. Groups of up to 20 adults are welcome, though groups of teenagers are permitted only upon request. It is worth noting that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. Local farm products from the estate are available for purchase, offering guests a wonderful opportunity to take home a taste of authentic Tuscan produce. An additional property, referenced as it5311.607.2, is located on the same premises. The estate is private and fully fenced, providing a secure and peaceful environment for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The Fattoria di Scaletta enjoys an excellent location, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of local services and regional attractions. The center of San Miniato is just 3 km away, while the center of Fucecchio is approximately 4 km from the property. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop located only 1 km away, a supermarket at 1.5 km, and a restaurant and bar a mere 500 m from the estate. A bakery and bicycle rental service are also situated nearby, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside at a leisurely pace. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop just 50 m from the property and the San Miniato F. railway station only 500 m away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking paths available in the Bacino di Roffia, located just 1.5 km from the estate. For those wishing to explore the wider region, several iconic Tuscan destinations are within comfortable driving distance, including Vinci at 17 km, Pisa at 47 km, Lucca at 50 km, and San Gimignano at 50 km. Fattoria di Scaletta
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Nestled within a vast agricultural estate known as "Fattoria Scaletta + Girasole," this exceptional holiday rental in San Miniato, Italy, is composed of 2 distinct properties brought together under a single booking: House Scaletta (IT 5311.617.1) and Girasole (IT 5311.607.2). Surrounded by sweeping meadows, open fields, a wildlife garden, and mature trees, the estate offers guests an atmosphere of genuine tranquillity and natural beauty. The property enjoys a sunny position throughout the day, making it a particularly inviting retreat for those who appreciate light-filled outdoor living. Guests benefit from a reliable Internet Wifi connection, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout their stay. Ample private parking is available directly on the premises, providing convenience and peace of mind upon arrival. The estate features both a shared above-ground swimming pool and a private swimming pool, each available for use from 15th May to 15th October, allowing guests to make the most of the warm Tuscan season. The surrounding yard encompasses a rich variety of outdoor spaces, from a pergola-shaded patio to open lawns and a courtyard, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and countryside charm.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Fattoria Scaletta + Girasole" are both generous and thoughtfully appointed, offering guests a wealth of options for relaxation and recreation. The shared above-ground swimming pool measures 4 x 8 m with a depth of 90 cm and is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The private swimming pool, measuring an impressive 12 x 6 m with a depth ranging from 120 to 140 cm, is set within a picturesque courtyard and meadow setting, providing a more secluded bathing experience. A well-furnished patio area sits alongside the private pool, complemented by a pergola that offers welcome shade during the warmer hours of the day. Garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged throughout the outdoor areas, inviting guests to dine, relax, and socialise in the open air. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, perfect for long summer evenings spent in the company of family or friends. A table tennis table is also on site, adding a playful element to the outdoor experience and making the estate particularly well-suited to families seeking active leisure during their stay.
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The estate is situated within a working agricultural property, and the owner occupies certain rooms within the house; however, this arrangement is managed in a way that fully preserves the privacy and comfort of guests. Baby equipment is provided on site, making the property a practical and welcoming choice for families travelling with young children. While the estate warmly accommodates families of all compositions, groups consisting predominantly of teenagers are permitted only upon prior request. Guests are also invited to take advantage of the local sale of farm products available directly on the estate, offering a genuine taste of the surrounding agricultural landscape. Hiking paths in the vicinity provide an excellent opportunity for guests who enjoy exploring the natural environment on foot.
Distances and Attractions
"Fattoria Scaletta + Girasole" benefits from a highly convenient location, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of San Miniato is just 3 km away, while the town of Fucecchio can be reached in approximately 4 km. The magnificent city of Firenze lies 45 km from the estate, offering world-class museums, galleries, and historic architecture for those wishing to venture further afield. For guests drawn to the coast, the nearest beach is approximately 50 km away. The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, the town of Vinci, is located 17 km from the property, while the iconic city of Pisa is 47 km distant. Both Lucca and San Gimignano are reachable within 50 km, each offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and architectural experiences that define the very essence of Tuscany. Scaletta + Girasole
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You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Sovicille, Italy, a magnificent 17th-century stone farmhouse completely immersed in the greenery of the beautiful Sienese mountain woods. This luxury property has been recently restored with extraordinary care and attention to detail, preserving many original features characteristic of Tuscan architecture both externally and internally. The surrounding area presents a protected rural landscape dominated by holm oaks, under which truffles and porcini mushrooms grow naturally, alongside olive groves and wildflowers. A scenic dirt road flanked by cypresses and oaks leads you to the villa, which comprises an independent main building and an outbuilding. The decor throughout is elegant yet eclectic, featuring exposed beamed ceilings, lime-washed walls in soft colors, and traditional terracotta floors, complemented by modern Italian touches in the fireplaces, bathrooms, and outdoor areas. The property offers parking facilities and presents the perfect retreat for those seeking authentic Tuscan luxury combined with contemporary comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the breathtaking Tuscan landscape. The centerpiece is a stunning infinity pool measuring 4.5 by 13 meters, set on a travertine terrace that blends seamlessly with the surrounding natural rock environment and offers spectacular views of the Montagnola Senese. A fountain of fresh water flows continuously into the pool, providing wonderfully clear water and a refreshing natural back massage. Steps from the living room lead down to the lower garden and park, where you will find beautifully landscaped grounds with pergolas and multiple terraces perfect for relaxing and dining alfresco. A covered terrace overlooks the courtyard, accessible from the upper landing, while another small furnished terrace off the dining room provides views of the woods and barn. The ground floor living room opens through French doors onto a Zen-style terrace overlooking the pool, ideal for enjoying evening cocktails and the last rays of sunlight. The barn features a paved terrace accessed through two large doors, perfect for outdoor dining. Additional outdoor amenities include a barbecue area, an external wood-burning bread and pizza oven, and a green space with pergola, all enhanced by security and ambient lighting throughout the grounds.
Unit Layout
The accommodation welcomes up to 10 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed between the main villa and the converted barn outbuilding. The main building is accessible via two separate entrances, with one leading to a lobby, wardrobe, and laundry room. To the right of this entrance, you will find a ground floor double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, specifically designed for wheelchair access. The second entrance opens directly into the expansive kitchen. Also on the ground floor, behind the dining room, is another double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower. From the entrance, two ramps of ancient travertine stairs ascend to a landing that opens onto a covered terrace. On this upper level, to the right, you will find a double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, while to the left a large living room with fireplace connects to two additional double or twin bedrooms, each featuring ensuite bathrooms with both shower and bathtub. The adjoining barn has been transformed into a contemporary open-plan space accommodating 4 additional guests. On the upper level of the barn, you will discover two bedrooms, one double and one twin, each appointed with bath and shower. An open staircase descends from this loft level to the ground floor living area, which features a fireplace, dining room, and open-space kitchen.
Amenities Included
Your stay is enriched with comprehensive amenities designed for comfort and convenience throughout the property. The kitchen is fully equipped with all modern conveniences including a large oven, refrigerator with freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, with Tuscan walnut travertine work surfaces and a polished chestnut central island. Entertainment options include satellite television, a DVD player, and a stereo system for your enjoyment. The main villa features spectacular fireplaces built into natural rock, while the barn living area also includes a fireplace for atmospheric warmth. An external wood-burning bread and pizza oven alongside a barbecue facility provides exceptional outdoor cooking experiences. Laundry facilities are conveniently provided with a washing machine and dryer in the main building and an additional washing machine in the outbuilding. Modern conveniences extend to Wi-Fi connectivity, alarm system, and mosquito nets on all bedroom and bathroom windows. The property is fully wheelchair accessible with specially adapted facilities. Your private garden offers extensive grounds for relaxation and recreation, while the infinity pool features an integrated shower. Additional thoughtful touches include outdoor lighting for security and ambiance, telephone service, a welcoming case of six bottles of local wine, and a bottle of extra virgin olive oil upon arrival.
Other Information
Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms in both the main house and barn, as well as in the upstairs lounge of the main villa, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Maid service is provided each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds, with a full change of sheets and towels once a week, typically mid-week on Wednesday. Breakfast is included each morning as part of your stay. Gardener and grounds maintenance services ensure the property remains immaculately presented throughout your visit. An English-speaking concierge service is available on request to assist with information and arrangements. The property provides towels specifically for swimming pool use. A baby cot is available on request for families traveling with infants. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights during high season and 5 nights during mid and low season. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the host municipality. Screens are fitted on all bedroom and bathroom windows for your comfort and protection from insects.
Distances and Attractions
The villa occupies a privileged position in the Montagnola Senese, surrounded by protected rural landscapes and beautiful woods characteristic of the Sienese mountain region. The property is situated within the municipality of Sovicille, offering easy access to the cultural and historical treasures of Tuscany while maintaining the tranquility and privacy of a secluded countryside location. The surrounding area is renowned for its truffle and porcini mushroom foraging opportunities, with holm oak forests providing the perfect natural habitat. The olive groves and wildflower meadows that characterize the landscape offer wonderful opportunities for walking and exploring the authentic Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Breakfast each morning
- Maid service each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds
- Full change of sheets and towels once a week
- Gardener and grounds maintenance
- Case of six bottles of local wine
- Bottle of extra virgin olive oil
- Towels for swimming pool
- Cleaning service
- Wi-Fi
On request
- Daily cleaning: €25.00 per hour
- Catering services
- Babysitting services
- Guide services
- Driver services
- Bike rental: €20.00 per day or €125.00 per week
- Chef for lunches and dinners
- Buffet breakfast arrangements
- Theme nights such as barbecue and pizza evenings
- Typical Tuscan dinner
- Additional housekeeping
- Cook and catering
- English speaking concierge service
- Baby cot
- Telephone service Villa Pipirelli
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Nestled in the heart of San Miniato Alto, Italy, "Il Giardino di Lucia" is a beautifully renovated terraced house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of Tuscany's most charming hilltop towns. Originally built in 1290 and thoughtfully restored in 2020, this detached property sits at an elevation of 140 metres above sea level, combining centuries of history with modern comforts and refined style. Spanning a generous interior, the residence enjoys a prime central location that is both vibrant and remarkably peaceful, placing you at the very heart of San Miniato Alto while ensuring a tranquil and private retreat. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from reliable Internet WiFi connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected whether for leisure or remote work. Public parking is conveniently available just 200 metres from the property along the road, making arrival and departure entirely straightforward for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Il Giardino di Lucia" are a true highlight of the property, offering a private terraced garden of 150 square metres that is fully fenced for complete privacy and security. Lovingly adorned with flowers, this enchanting green space provides a serene setting in which to relax, unwind, and soak in the surrounding Tuscan atmosphere. The terraced layout of the garden adds a sense of depth and character, creating distinct areas that invite you to enjoy the outdoors at your own pace, whether you are seeking a quiet corner for reading or a pleasant space for outdoor dining in the fresh hilltop air.
Other Information
Inside the property, a dedicated fitness room provides a convenient space for maintaining your exercise routine without the need to leave the comfort of your accommodation. The house benefits from its detached structure, ensuring an added level of privacy and independence throughout your stay. Guests are encouraged to consult the property manager for specific details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, and any additional policies that may apply during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Giardino di Lucia" enjoys an outstanding position with everyday conveniences located just steps away. A grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bus stop are all within 100 metres of the property, while the railway station is easily reachable at just 800 metres, making the surrounding region highly accessible without the need for a car. For those wishing to explore the wider area, the cultural and artistic treasures of Firenze lie approximately 45 kilometres away, as do the iconic city of Pisa and the elegant town of Lucca, each offering world-class architecture, gastronomy, and history. The coastal destination of Marina di Pisa, perfect for seaside relaxation, is situated approximately 50 kilometres from the property, making it an ideal day trip for guests seeking sun and sea during their Tuscan stay. Il Giardino di Lucia
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Pontassieve, Italy, the country house "I Cancelli" is a charming semi-detached property situated at 350 metres above sea level, perched atop a sun-drenched hill in a peaceful and panoramic setting. This exceptional holiday rental offers a truly authentic rural retreat, combining the tranquillity of the Italian landscape with a generous range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. The property is enclosed within a private fenced park of 1,000 square metres, providing guests with a secure and spacious outdoor environment to enjoy throughout their visit. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. A parking area is conveniently located just 10 metres from the house, ensuring effortless arrival and departure for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "I Cancelli" are thoughtfully equipped to encourage relaxation and recreation in the open air. The expansive private fenced park of 1,000 square metres offers ample room for leisure and outdoor activities, and is furnished with garden furniture ideal for alfresco dining and unwinding in the Tuscan sunshine. A barbecue area invites guests to enjoy outdoor meals surrounded by the natural beauty of the hillside setting. A table tennis table provides additional entertainment for guests of all ages, while a dedicated children's playground, complete with a slide and swing, ensures that younger guests are well catered for throughout the stay.
Other Information
Inside the house, guests will find a billiard table, adding a further dimension of indoor entertainment. The property is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 27 March, with heating costs to be settled directly on site. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring a reassuring presence and prompt assistance should guests require any support during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"I Cancelli" benefits from a highly convenient location, with a grocery store reachable in just 4.5 km and a supermarket within 17 km. A restaurant is located 4.5 km away, while a bus stop is just 700 metres from the property. The railway station "Pontassieve" is 10 km away, offering excellent transport connections to the wider region. The centre of Mulino del Piano is approximately 4,500 metres away, while the magnificent city of Florence is within a comfortable 20 km drive. For leisure and sport, an outdoor swimming pool is situated 7 km from the property, the bathing lake "Bilancino" is 37 km away, and the renowned sandy beach of "Versilia" can be reached in approximately 125 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 27 km away, and tennis facilities are available 15 km from the house. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including Monteloro at 14 km, Fiesole at 21 km, Vicchio at 26 km, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 35 km, Greve in Chianti at 42 km, and Radda in Chianti at 65 km. I Cancelli