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Description
Property Summary
Nestled at 650 meters above sea level in the tranquil hamlet of Poggio di Loro, the charming rustic cottage known as "Capanna" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This intimate retreat is part of a small community of just 20 houses and sits only 4 kilometers from the center of Loro Ciuffenna, combining peaceful seclusion with convenient access to local amenities. The property comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, set within a fully fenced private estate spanning 1,500 square meters. A beautifully maintained terraced garden with a lawn, mature trees, and an open meadow surrounds the accommodation, creating a serene natural setting. The stunning swimming pool, measuring 8 by 4 meters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor space and is available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th. On-site parking accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay for guests arriving by vehicle.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Capanna" are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living throughout the warmer months. The terraced garden, rich with greenery and natural landscape features, provides ample space for guests to unwind in a private and peaceful environment. The swimming pool, measuring 8 by 4 meters, is the focal point of the exterior and is complemented by an outdoor shower for added convenience. A dedicated pool house equipped with a cooking stove offers a practical and charming space for preparing meals in the open air. Adjacent to this, a terrace measuring 18 square meters is furnished with garden furniture, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings. A barbecue is also available, allowing guests to make the most of the warm Tuscan evenings in a truly authentic setting.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a narrow unmade road approximately 50 meters in length, which guests should take into consideration when planning their arrival, particularly if travelling with larger vehicles. The use of a car is strongly recommended to fully explore the surrounding area and reach local services with ease. Guests are advised that the nearest supermarket is located 6 kilometers from the property, making it advisable to plan grocery trips accordingly.
Distances and Attractions
"Capanna" enjoys a privileged position that allows guests to explore some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations with relative ease. The center of Loro Ciuffenna is just 4 kilometers away, offering a charming introduction to the local culture and everyday conveniences. The nearest supermarket can be reached within 6 kilometers, while the Montevarchi railway station is approximately 20 kilometers from the property, providing a practical transport connection for those wishing to travel further afield. Among the region's most iconic cities, Arezzo is located 35 kilometers away and is renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, lies 60 kilometers from the property, while the historic city of Siena, celebrated for its stunning Gothic cathedral and the famous Palio horse race, is approximately 65 kilometers away. This central location makes "Capanna" an ideal base from which to discover the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Tuscan countryside. Capanna
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Lucignano, Italy, La Capannina is a recently renovated single-family detached house offering a serene and comfortable holiday rental experience for families and couples alike. Surrounded by open fields and bathed in natural sunlight, this charming property accommodates up to 4 adults and 1 child, providing an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and authentic rural living. The house is equipped with internet Wi-Fi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. A fully fenced, spacious and well-maintained yard wraps around the property, offering complete privacy and security for all guests. The inviting 8 x 4 m swimming pool is available from 01 May to 30 September and is complemented by a dedicated shower and WC area within the pool zone. Private parking is available on the grounds, adding a further layer of convenience to your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Capannina are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living at its finest. The generously sized garden is fully enclosed, creating a safe and private environment where you can unwind in complete comfort. A charming pergola provides a shaded retreat during the warmer hours of the day, while the garden furniture invites you to sit back and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking and dining, a dedicated barbecue house offers the perfect setting to prepare and savour meals in the open air. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m and accessible from 01 May to 30 September, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area, with a conveniently located shower and WC facility nearby to ensure your comfort during pool time.
Other Information
La Capannina is well suited to families travelling with young children, with a maximum occupancy of 4 adults and 1 child. Please be aware that the property owner resides on the same grounds and keeps a dog, which guests should take into consideration when planning their stay. A car is strongly recommended for getting around during your visit, as the property is situated in a rural countryside setting. The house has been recently renovated and is presented in excellent condition throughout, reflecting a high standard of upkeep and attention to detail.
Distances and Attractions
La Capannina enjoys a privileged location just 6 km from the centre of Foiano della Chiana, making it an excellent base from which to explore the treasures of the Tuscan landscape. The historic town of Cortona, celebrated for its Etruscan heritage and panoramic views, is within easy driving distance, as are the renowned towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, both famous for their architecture, local wines, and culinary traditions. The breathtaking Lake Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in central Italy, is also easily reachable and offers a wonderful day trip destination. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of excellent golfing facilities located approximately 10 km away, while horseback riding is available just 3 km from the property, making it a superb choice for active travellers. Shops and supermarkets are accessible within a comfortable driving distance, ensuring that stocking up on provisions for your stay is straightforward and hassle-free. La Capannina
Description
Property Summary
Bellaria Independent Villa is a charming holiday villa nestled on a hillside covered by olive trees in Lucignano, Italy, offering breathtaking views of the Valdichiana valley with its characteristic terraces of olive groves and untamed woodlands. This recently renovated farmhouse provides guests with a pleasant home full of comfort and well-being while maintaining deep respect for the natural surroundings. The property is ideal for those seeking a relaxing countryside retreat as well as travelers with cultural and tourist interests. Lucignano, located just 2 kilometers away, is a beautiful medieval village featuring a characteristic and unique oval layout where every corner of its concentric streets merits exploration and photography. The villa offers convenient parking facilities and complimentary Internet WiFi connectivity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Bellaria Independent Villa include a spacious fenced garden enclosed with safety netting, perfect for families with children. The property features a non-heated swimming pool measuring 4.5 by 9 meters, open from May 1st through October 31st. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a generous porch area designed for outdoor dining, allowing you to savor meals while surrounded by the peaceful countryside atmosphere. The grounds also include a brick barbecue facility, ideal for preparing traditional outdoor feasts. The hillside setting among olive trees provides a serene environment with panoramic vistas across the distinctive landscape of the Valdichiana region.
Unit Layout
This independent villa accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms distributed over two floors. The ground floor features a large open-plan space encompassing the living room with fireplace, dining room, and fully equipped kitchen. This level includes a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a shower and facilities suitable for disabled guests, a twin bedroom with its own shower bathroom, and an additional service bathroom. The first floor houses a double bedroom with a bathroom equipped with a whirlpool tub, a twin bedroom with shower bathroom, another twin bedroom with a small shower bathroom, a fourth double bedroom, and an additional bathroom with shower. The thoughtful distribution of sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities ensures comfort and privacy for all guests throughout their stay.
Amenities Included
Bellaria Independent Villa provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features Air Conditioning throughout to maintain pleasant temperatures during warmer months. For your entertainment, you will find Satellite TV and Television, complemented by a small hi-fi system for enjoying music. The kitchen comes fully equipped with essential appliances including a Dishwasher for effortless cleanup, a Microwave for quick meal preparation, along with an electric oven, American coffee maker, and toaster. A Washing Machine is available for your laundry needs during extended stays. The living room includes a welcoming Fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere during cooler evenings. Heat Available ensures warmth throughout the property when needed. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the Barbecue facilities with a traditional brick construction. Additional amenities include games for children to keep younger guests entertained throughout their holiday.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 4 pm and 8 pm, while check-out is scheduled for 10 am. The rental period requires a minimum stay of 7 nights with arrivals and departures scheduled on Saturdays. Bellaria Independent Villa welcomes pets, providing a pet-friendly environment for your four-legged companions. The property offers the possibility to add an extra bed to accommodate additional guests and provides opportunities to purchase farm products during your stay. A security deposit is required upon arrival, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The villa maintains a weekly linen change schedule for both rooms and bathrooms.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys an exceptional location just 2 kilometers from the medieval village of Lucignano, renowned for its distinctive oval layout and concentric streets that create a unique architectural experience. This charming village offers numerous corners worthy of exploration and photography, providing an authentic taste of Tuscan medieval heritage. The property sits within the scenic Valdichiana valley, characterized by its distinctive landscape of olive tree terraces and wild woodlands. The hillside position affords striking panoramic views across this poignant countryside. The location perfectly balances peaceful rural tranquility with convenient access to cultural and tourist attractions, making it an ideal base for discovering the artistic and historical treasures of the surrounding Tuscan region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly change
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Air conditioning use: payable on the spot
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Extra cleaning: €10 per hour
- Pool linen: €3.00 per person
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €50.00 per week
- Tourist tax Bellaria
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, La Smarrita is a cosy and comfortable semi-detached resort situated 450 meters above sea level, offering a truly serene retreat in the picturesque hilltop town of Lucignano. Having undergone extensive renovations in 2020, this charming property combines modern comforts with the natural beauty of its tree-lined surroundings, making it an exceptional vacation rental for those seeking both relaxation and authenticity. The resort enjoys a privileged central position just 200 meters from the center of Lucignano, providing guests with effortless access to the town's amenities while preserving a sense of peaceful seclusion. A private fenced yard of 500 square meters, complete with garden furniture, invites you to enjoy the outdoors in complete privacy. The property features an indoor heated swimming pool, ideal for unwinding at any time of year, as well as a dedicated spa area and relaxation room to further enhance your stay. Roofed parking is available on site for up to 5 cars, ensuring convenience for guests arriving by vehicle. Seamless internet Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected whenever needed.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Smarrita have been thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape that surrounds the property. The private fenced garden extends across 500 square meters and is enveloped by mature trees that provide shade and a sense of tranquility throughout the day. Garden furniture is arranged throughout the space, offering comfortable areas where you can relax, dine al fresco, or simply take in the sweeping hilltop views that define this exceptional Tuscan setting.
Other Information
La Smarrita offers a comprehensive range of facilities and services to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Inside the property, a lift provides convenient access between floors, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. The resort also features a steam room, accessible at an extra cost, alongside a relaxation room and a fully equipped spa area, providing a complete wellness experience without the need to leave the property. It is worth noting that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended for exploring the wider region and making the most of the many attractions and destinations within easy reach of the property.
Distances and Attractions
La Smarrita benefits from an outstanding location that places a wealth of Tuscan attractions within comfortable driving distance. The supermarket is just 400 meters from the property, while a restaurant and bar are conveniently located only 200 meters away, making daily essentials easily accessible. The thermal baths "Rapolano" are situated 17 kilometers from the resort, offering a renowned wellness destination ideal for a day excursion, while the bathing lake "Trasimeno" can be reached in approximately 24 kilometers. The historic city of Arezzo lies 28 kilometers away and provides a rich cultural experience with its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene. For those wishing to explore the broader region, the charming town of Foiano is just 7 kilometers away, followed by the celebrated hilltop town of Cortona at 24 kilometers, Montepulciano at 26 kilometers, and the UNESCO-listed town of Pienza at 29 kilometers. The breathtaking Val D'Orcia landscape can be reached within 33 kilometers, while the magnificent city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo, is approximately 50 kilometers from the property. La Smarrita
Description
Property Summary
Borgo Carradori Resort is a beautifully appointed semi-detached holiday rental nestled among trees on top of a hill in the charming town of Lucignano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Renovated in 2020, this property combines modern comforts with the timeless appeal of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a serene and refined retreat. The estate features a private fenced yard of 500 square meters, providing an intimate and secure outdoor environment ideal for relaxation and leisure. A kidney-shaped swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months, while a covered parking area accommodates up to 5 vehicles with ease. Connectivity is fully supported throughout the property with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Borgo Carradori Resort are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private fenced yard of 500 square meters offers a tranquil and enclosed environment where guests can unwind in complete privacy. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 15 square meters with a depth of 120 centimeters, is available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, providing a refreshing escape during the summer season. A generous terrace of 200 square meters extends the living space outdoors and is fully equipped with garden furniture, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, leisurely breakfasts, or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings at any time of day.
Other Information
Borgo Carradori Resort is equipped with a washing machine for guests' convenience, making it well suited for longer stays. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably. The property owner does not accept youth groups, and prospective guests are kindly asked to take note of this policy prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
Borgo Carradori Resort enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, situated just 200 meters from the center of Lucignano, placing supermarkets, restaurants, and bars all within easy walking distance. The closest supermarket is located just 400 meters from the property. For those drawn to wellness and relaxation, the renowned thermal baths of Rapolano are only 17 kilometers away, while the scenic bathing lake of Trasimeno can be reached in approximately 24 kilometers. The historic city of Arezzo lies 28 kilometers from the property and offers a wealth of cultural and artistic attractions. The surrounding region is rich with destinations worth exploring, including Foiano at 7 kilometers, Cortona at 24 kilometers, Montepulciano at 26 kilometers, Pienza at 29 kilometers, the breathtaking Val D'orcia at 33 kilometers, and the magnificent city of Siena at 50 kilometers, each offering a unique glimpse into the extraordinary heritage of Tuscany. Borgo Carradori
Description
Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena is located in the centre of Castellina Scalo, Italy and only 21 km (13 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Property Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena is a lovely stone building (250 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
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 21 km (13 mi), San Gimignano 28 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (20 mi), Montalcino 58 km (36 mi) and Florence 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 151 km (94 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 159 km (99 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 70 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (97 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (165 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 278 km (172 mi).
Casa Lory, Monteriggioni, Siena
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees atop a gentle hill just 200 meters from the historic center of Lucignano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Resort "La Smarrita Dei Carradori" is a semi-detached vacation rental that was fully renovated in 2020. This exceptional property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, offering guests a serene and well-appointed retreat in one of the most picturesque corners of the Italian countryside. The resort benefits from a private fenced yard spanning 100 square meters, thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture to encourage outdoor relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. Guests have access to a covered parking area capable of accommodating up to 10 vehicles, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Throughout the stay, high-speed internet wifi keeps guests seamlessly connected without compromising the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings. The property also features a swimming pool, providing an inviting space to cool off and unwind during warm Tuscan days. Whether you are seeking cultural exploration or peaceful seclusion, Resort "La Smarrita Dei Carradori" offers a prime base from which to experience the very best of the region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Resort "La Smarrita Dei Carradori" have been designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private fenced garden, extending across 100 square meters, is equipped with garden furniture, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation, outdoor dining, and leisurely afternoons in the open air. The swimming pool is a central feature of the exterior, offering guests a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. In addition to the outdoor pool, the property also features a heated indoor pool with a depth of 120 cm, available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, ensuring a comfortable aquatic experience regardless of the weather. Together, these outdoor and semi-outdoor spaces create a harmonious setting that invites you to slow down and fully immerse yourself in the peaceful rhythms of the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Resort "La Smarrita Dei Carradori" is thoughtfully equipped with a range of amenities designed to enhance your comfort and well-being throughout your stay. The property includes a steam room, a dedicated relaxation room, and a full spa area, all available for an additional fee, offering a truly restorative experience for guests seeking rest and rejuvenation. A lift is available within the property, ensuring ease of movement across all levels. A washing machine is also provided for added convenience during longer stays. Please be aware that the property owner does not accept youth groups. A car is recommended for exploring the wider area and reaching nearby towns and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Resort "La Smarrita Dei Carradori" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, positioned just 200 meters from the center of Lucignano and only 28 km from the center of Arezzo, making it an ideal starting point for discovering the rich cultural and natural heritage of Tuscany. The charming town of Foiano della Chiana lies just 7 km away, while the renowned hilltop city of Cortona can be reached in approximately 24 km. Further afield, the celebrated destinations of Montepulciano (26 km), Pienza (29 km), and the breathtaking Val d'Orcia (33 km) are all within comfortable driving distance. The historic city of Siena, with its world-famous Piazza del Campo and medieval architecture, is situated approximately 50 km from the property. For guests seeking a more indulgent experience, the thermal baths "Rapolano" are located just 17 km away, offering a wonderfully relaxing complement to any itinerary. The surrounding area provides an abundance of opportunities for cultural discovery, gastronomic exploration, and scenic excursions throughout one of Italy's most beloved regions. La Smarrita dei Carradori
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Loro Ciuffenna, Italy, the charming farm estate "La Malva" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in history and natural beauty. Perched at 500 metres above sea level, this detached property dates back to 1700 and has been thoughtfully renovated to blend its original character with modern comforts. The estate comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, set 9 km from the centre of Loro Ciuffenna and surrounded by open fields that frame breathtaking elevated views of the Tuscan landscape. Guests have exclusive access to a generously sized private swimming pool measuring 13 x 5 metres with a depth of 130 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September. The expansive private park of 1,000 m2 provides a serene and secluded outdoor retreat, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, and motor access to the property is provided via a 400-metre unmade road.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Malva" are a true highlight of the estate, inviting you to make the most of the Tuscan climate and landscape. The private park of 1,000 m2 offers ample space to relax and unwind in complete privacy, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills. The swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres with a depth of 130 cm, is open seasonally from 1 May to 30 September and provides a refreshing centrepiece for outdoor leisure. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, creating comfortable spaces to lounge and enjoy the fresh country air. A barbecue is also available, making the estate perfectly suited for al fresco dining and relaxed evenings under the Tuscan sky.
Other Information
The estate offers the optional services of a private cook, available at an extra charge, allowing you to enjoy freshly prepared meals without leaving the comfort of the property. The use of a car is strongly recommended in order to explore the surrounding area and access local amenities with ease. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The property is accessed by motor vehicle via a 400-metre unmade road, and parking is available directly on the premises.
Distances and Attractions
"La Malva" enjoys a well-connected yet tranquil location, with a range of everyday amenities and cultural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all located approximately 5 km from the property, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. The nearest railway station is 10 km away, while the closest bus stop is situated 15 km from the estate. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are located 47 km away. The historic town of San Giovanni Valdarno is just 9 km from the property and offers a wealth of cultural and historical interest. Further afield, Laterina is 24 km away, while the celebrated Chianti wine region beckons with San Polo in Chianti at 26 km, and both Radda in Chianti and Gaiole in Chianti at 30 km. The magnificent city of Florence, with its world-famous art, architecture, and gastronomy, is reachable in approximately 44 km, making "La Malva" an ideal base for exploring the very best of Tuscany. La Malva
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crisalide | 4 | 2 | 1 | 82 m2 | € 159 /Night |
| Granaio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 62 m2 | € 126 /Night |
| Mangiatoia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Holiday home La Fiumara is a beautiful property that includes air conditioning and pool. The villa / farmhouse / home has a total of three independent apartments. The property can accommodate up to nine people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. La Fiumara is located 2 km (1 mi) from Castellina Scalo, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Each unit has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
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 23 km (14 mi), San Gimignano 26 km (16 mi), Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 59 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 157 km (97 mi), Rome 258 km (160 mi), Milan 350 km (217 mi) and Naples 449 km (279 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 09:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 15 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 267 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 279 km (174 mi).
La Fiumara
Description
Arcobaleno is a traditional stone house in a hilly and panoramic position with the typical rural architecture. In the past the Italian writer Vasco Pratolini lived here, and today it represent the ideal place to spend an holiday in an enchanted atmosphere, giving the feeling of having remained still in another era, at the quiet rhythms of a time that was.
The house is located on the slopes of Pratomagno, which stands out from the Arno valley and descends with wide natural terraces full of olive trees, until the road of the “Setteponti”, connecting the cities of Arezzo and Florence. The village of San Giustino Valdarno with restaurants, bars and shops is about 1 km away and can be easily reached on foot with an enchanting walk through vineyards and olive grow.
Maximum relax in the beautiful private swimming pool (mt. 10x4,5, depth mt. 1,40, completely fenced - open from 01st May to 30th September ) with solarium equipped with deckchairs, tables and sun umbrellas and in the gazebo overlooking the valley below. Where to spend relaxing days to read, eat outside or just to enjoy the landscape that is lost at a glance. Families will not fail to appreciate the children's play area and the tennis table; the little house with barbecue, wood oven and sink is ideal if you enjoy cooking and eating outdoors.
The owners Albina and Danilo, very attentive to the environment, have equipped the villa with photovoltaic panels for the production of electricity.
The villa is part of the owners' farm, consisting of about 4 hectares of beautiful olive groves that produce an excellent extra virgin olive oil of high organoleptic quality. Agriturismo Arcobaleno
Description
Villa Ca' di Vestro is located on the top of a high hill in the valley of the Arno River, reached by going up a 1.5 km road, partly unpaved and partly cemented, which is steep but can be travelled by any type of car. Once at the villa, it is like nudging the clouds, with a splendid, sweeping view over the entire Valdarno. Peace and tranquillity await you in this place, no noise other than that of uncontaminated nature. The villa also offers you the possibility of moving around quickly, thanks to the good road network on the valley, which connects the cities of Arezzo (20 km) and Florence (60 km). The nearest shops are in San Giustino Valdarno, 3 km away.
Around the villa there is a large fenced and equipped green area. Adults and children can have fun playing exciting table tennis and table football tournaments. The beautiful furnished portico will be your safe haven of tranquillity where you can enjoy a glass of local wine or an open-air dinner with typical products that you can buy from the owners. The photovoltaic panels make the villa independent from traditional energy sources and enhance its ecological address. The swimming pool, completely fenced (mt. 5x10, depth mt. 1,40 - open from 01st May to 30th September), overlooks the valley from a natural terrace.
Ca' di Vestro is part of a large farm and is surrounded by 4 hectares of beautiful olive groves where the owners have specialised in the organic production of extra virgin olive oil of high organoleptic quality, which you can taste on request.
Pets are welcome (extra charge could be required).
The decor of the house, consisting of period furniture, is rational and comfortable, and in its simplicity, offers a clean and neat style.
Come to Ca' di Vestro, escape the hustle and bustle of modern life for a while and spend quality time with your family. Agriturismo Ca di Vestro
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcova | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Antico Talamo | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 128 /Night | |
| The Duke | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 128 /Night | |
| Il Rustico | 4 | 2 | 1 | € 133 /Night | |
| Tower | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 115 /Night | |
| All 5 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Holiday rental Residenza D'epoca is a beautiful stone building that includes shared pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The apartment / condo has been designed with a total of five separate apartments. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Residenza D'epoca is located in the centre of Lucignano, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The swimming pool is located at 1 km far from the property and it can be reached on foot. The guests will find there also a toilet, external shower and a fridge all at their disposal.
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property 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. This holiday home is a multi-unit property which is ideal for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that wish to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, such as the pool or garden, with the group. Each apartment is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 24 km (15 mi), Arezzo 26 km (16 mi), Cortona 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 46 km (28 mi) and Siena 50 km (31 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 103 km (64 mi), Viareggio 187 km (116 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 197 km (122 mi), Rome 201 km (125 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 390 km (242 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Residenza D'epoca. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
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) 111 km (69 mi), Pisa (psa) 171 km (106 mi), Bologna (blq) 195 km (121 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can schedule 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 individual tour and number of people.
Residenza D'epoca
Description
Property Summary
Villa Belmonte is a magnificent historic vacation rental dating back to the seventeenth century, nestled on a panoramic hill in the heart of the Chianti region in Loro Ciuffenna, Italy. This exclusive residence stands majestically halfway between the renowned cities of Florence, Siena and Arezzo, offering an unparalleled location for discerning travelers seeking authenticity and refinement. Completely restored in 2004, the villa preserves its historic charm while providing modern comfort and amenities. The property is enveloped by 3 hectares of lush parkland featuring manicured gardens, centuries-old trees and productive olive groves that create a serene and private atmosphere. As an independent villa available for exclusive rental, you will enjoy complete privacy and dedicated facilities including a spectacular swimming pool with hydromassage corner and ample parking space, including facilities for electric vehicles. The villa accommodates guests across 10 elegantly appointed rooms and 2 self-contained apartments, ensuring flexible accommodation options for groups and families. Additional exclusive features include a private restaurant reserved for guests, a meeting room housed in the adjacent Granary building, and a charming church overlooking the garden, available for special events and ceremonies.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Belmonte are nothing short of breathtaking, designed to immerse you in the tranquil beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The expansive 3-hectare estate encompasses beautifully maintained gardens dotted with ancient trees and flourishing olive groves that have graced this land for generations. The centerpiece of the outdoor amenities is the stunning non-heated swimming pool, measuring 1.50 meters in depth and featuring a luxurious hydromassage corner where you can relax while taking in the panoramic views. The poolside area is thoughtfully equipped with a spacious solarium furnished with comfortable chaise lounges and protective sunshades, creating an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. A magnificent large terrace extends from the side of the villa, perfectly positioned to overlook the garden and specifically designed for outdoor dining experiences. This terrace is fully equipped to host breakfasts, lunches and dinners, allowing you to savor meals al fresco while surrounded by the property's natural beauty. The Pratomagno apartment features its own private and equipped outdoor area facing the garden, while the Fienile apartment boasts a dedicated outdoor space overlooking the swimming pool, providing additional intimate settings for relaxation and outdoor living.
Unit Layout
Villa Belmonte offers an exceptionally spacious and thoughtfully designed interior layout that accommodates up to 28 guests across 12 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms, distributed throughout the main villa structure and two independent apartments. The ground floor welcomes you with an elegant living room featuring a traditional fireplace and a cozy library area, perfect for quiet moments of reflection. On this same level, you will find the Superior Rooms, including the Arco room and Fonticina room, each measuring approximately 32 square meters and accommodating 2 guests. These ground floor rooms face the garden and are conveniently connected by an internal door, both offering flexible sleeping arrangements with double or twin beds and private bathrooms equipped with showers. The first floor houses the Deluxe Camino room, spanning 35 square meters and accommodating 2 guests, and the Abete room at 29 square meters also for 2 guests, both overlooking the valley with double or twin bed configurations and en-suite shower bathrooms. This floor also features the spacious Junior Suite of approximately 40 square meters, designed to accommodate 3 plus 1 guests, comprising a living room with a single bed with the possibility of adding another, a separate bedroom with a double bed, and a bathroom with shower. The second floor presents another inviting living room alongside several accommodation options. The Deluxe Terracotta room, measuring 35 square meters and accommodating 3 guests, overlooks the valley and is furnished with a double bed and a single bed, complemented by a bathroom with bathtub. The Executive Alcova and Rondini rooms, each 30 square meters and accommodating 2 guests, are positioned adjacent to each other with views over the garden and pool, both featuring double or twin beds and shower bathrooms. The Classic Mansardina and Tulipani rooms, each 28 square meters for 2 guests, complete the second floor offerings with double or twin beds and shower bathrooms, with the Mansardina facing the front of the villa and the Tulipani oriented toward the pool area. The Pratomagno apartment, approximately 45 square meters and accommodating 3 plus 1 guests, is situated at the rear of the villa facing the garden and comprises a kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed and a single bed with the option to add another, and a spacious bathroom with shower. The Fienile apartment, spanning approximately 55 square meters for 3 guests, is located at the back overlooking the swimming pool and is arranged across two levels, with a kitchen, bathroom with shower and sofa bed on the ground level, while the upper floor contains a bedroom with a double bed and a single bed plus an additional bathroom. The dining room is positioned on the side of the villa with direct access to the large garden terrace.
Amenities Included
Villa Belmonte is equipped with comprehensive modern amenities designed to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning and heating systems are installed throughout the property, allowing you to maintain the perfect temperature regardless of the season. The private garden spanning 3 hectares provides an exclusive natural retreat for your enjoyment, featuring centuries-old trees and productive olive groves that enhance the authentic Tuscan experience. Each of the 10 rooms in the main villa is individually appointed with a minibar for your convenience, a tea and coffee maker for preparing hot beverages at any time, a personal safe for securing valuables, a direct telephone line, a hairdryer, and a flat screen television for entertainment. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the entire property, ensuring you remain connected when desired. The two apartments, Pratomagno and Fienile, are both equipped with fully functional kitchens containing all necessary appliances and utensils for preparing meals independently. Swimming pool towels are provided for your use at the poolside solarium. The property includes a dedicated meeting room located in the Granary building adjacent to the main villa, suitable for business gatherings or special events. A charming church overlooking the garden is available for ceremonies and celebrations. The on-site restaurant, reserved exclusively for guests, offers a convenient dining option for lunches and dinners that can be arranged according to your preferences.
Other Information
The exclusive rental of Villa Belmonte provides you with complete privacy and access to all facilities and services designed to make your stay memorable. A comprehensive concierge service is available daily from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to assist with any requests, arrangements or information you may require during your visit. Daily cleaning of all rooms and common areas is performed to maintain impeccable standards throughout the property, and linen changes are included as part of the service. Utility costs are covered in your rental, encompassing water, electricity and gas consumption. The property benefits from professional custody and night watchman services, ensuring security and peace of mind throughout your stay. Parking facilities are provided on the premises with dedicated infrastructure for electric vehicles. The villa's professional kitchen is not available for direct guest use; however, the property offers a small restaurant that is open for light lunches, snacks and aperitifs. Dinners can be specially arranged with external chefs in collaboration with the property owners, providing you with high-quality dining experiences without leaving the estate. If you prefer to prepare your own meals, the Pratomagno and Fienile apartments are equipped with kitchens that you may use freely. Availability during August is offered upon request and subject to confirmation. The church overlooking the garden is available for use for ceremonies and special events.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Belmonte enjoys a privileged position in the celebrated Chianti region of Loro Ciuffenna, strategically located on a panoramic hill that places you equidistant from three of Tuscany's most iconic cities. Florence, with its unparalleled Renaissance art and architecture, Siena, renowned for its medieval cityscape and the famous Palio horse race, and Arezzo, celebrated for its artistic heritage and antique markets, are all easily accessible from the property. This central location allows you to explore the very best of Tuscany while returning each evening to the tranquility of your private hilltop retreat. The surrounding Chianti countryside is dotted with charming villages, family-run wineries offering tastings of world-famous wines, authentic trattorias serving traditional Tuscan cuisine, and scenic hiking and cycling routes through vineyards and olive groves. The panoramic position of the villa provides sweeping views across the valley, offering spectacular vistas that change with the light throughout the day and showcase the quintessential Tuscan landscape of rolling hills and cypress-lined roads.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Breakfast
- Daily cleaning of rooms and common areas
- Linen change
- Concierge service from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Use of the swimming pool with towels
- Utility costs
- Custody and night watchman
- Air conditioning and heating
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
Extra costs
- Use of the church: €700.00
- Tourist tax: to be paid on site Villa Bel Monte
Description
Casa Rosada is situated in the countryside of the southern Valdichiana, just a stone's throw from Lucignano, a characteristic medieval village that still retains its original elliptical walls. Lucignano is a 15-minute walk away, up to the magnificent Porta San Giusto which gives access to its stone alleyways, where you can spend lazy summer evenings in typical restaurants and bars, enjoying a good dinner of Chianina beef and local red wine.
It is impossible not to fall in love with Lucignano, a small jewel, a treasure chest enclosed within its ancient and mighty walls, with historic buildings, the Civic Museum, small squares and churches.
The house is set on three levels and also has a small annex. The nice and comfortable furnishings make Casa Rosada an ideal place if you want to spend a relaxing holiday with your family or friends. In the annex located in the basement, where once there were the cellars, you will have at your disposal a cool gym, for those who don't want to lose training and fitness even during the holidays.
The property is completely fenced and has a well-kept green garden of about 300 m2 where there is a private swimming pool (size 8x4 m - depth 1,30-,160 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), a barbecue, a porch with table and chairs for outdoor dining and also a foosball table for adults and children. Casa Rosada
Description
Casa Clementina is a newly built villa situated in the small village of Santa Maria just outside the characteristic town of Lucignano. Lucignano has very ancient origins dating back to Etruscan times and you should not miss a visit, even if only to admire its unique elliptical walls, which are still intact. Today in Lucignano you can experience the quiet life of a country village that still maintains the oldest Tuscan farming traditions.
From Casa Clementina you will reach the village in a short walk, and it will only take a single evening's sight of the facades of its ancient buildings, its small squares and its stone alleyways to make you fall in love with this charming little village suspended in time.
In Lucignano, as well as good restaurants which you will definitely visit more than once to taste the local cuisine and excellent wines, you can do your shopping in small, typical village shops. Supermarkets and all services can be found in Sinalunga, about 5 km away.
The villa has a completely fenced garden, a beautiful private swimming pool (size m. 10x4, depth m. 1,20-1,60 - open from 01st May to 30th September ), a barbecue and a large porch next to the kitchen furnished with table and chairs where you can eat outside and relax in the summer evenings. The large living room on the ground floor, the spacious kitchen corner, the 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms make it particularly suitable for groups of families or friends, who could spend a relaxing holiday there.
The villa location, between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, is also particularly ideal if you want to move around and visit Tuscany and the main cities of art such as Arezzo (30 km), Siena (40 km), Florence (90 km) and even Perugia (70 km). Casa Clementina
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giallo 800.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 150 m2 | € 186 /Night |
| Rosa 800.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 78 /Night |
| Verde 800.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 107 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 5 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Loro Ciuffenna, Italy, Antico Mulino is a stunning listed building dating back to the 1600s that has been completely renovated to offer a remarkable holiday rental experience. Surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a river with a picturesque waterfall, this exceptional property captures the timeless charm of a historic mill while providing all the comforts of a modern retreat. The estate comprises 3 apartments, each benefiting from access to a covered and heated indoor swimming pool available throughout the year, whose unconventional shape adds a unique and memorable character to the property. The pool offers a fantastic view of the original mill wheel, making it an extraordinary place to relax and unwind. Guests also have access to a shared yard furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay while enjoying the tranquility of this remarkable rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Antico Mulino invite guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The shared garden area is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, providing a welcoming environment for al fresco meals and relaxed evenings in the open air. The surrounding greenery and the gentle sound of the nearby waterfall create an atmosphere of complete serenity. For those who enjoy exploring the natural environment, a pleasant woodland walk of approximately 1 km leads directly to the village of Loro Ciuffenna, where all essential services can be found. The property is also an excellent base for trekking and mountain bike tours through the surrounding countryside. Guests wishing to enrich their outdoor experience further may arrange archery sessions or relaxation technique classes on request.
Other Information
Antico Mulino offers a range of practical amenities and services designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property is equipped with central heating and a washing machine available for shared use among guests. Linen is changed on a weekly basis, and room cleaning is available on request for an additional fee. For those who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can also be arranged for an extra charge. Parking is available directly at the property. The property is a listed building, and its historic character is an integral part of the experience it offers.
Distances and Attractions
Antico Mulino enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the center of Loro Ciuffenna, a charming Tuscan village where guests can find all necessary services within a pleasant walking distance. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the historic Castelfranco di Sopra, the renowned Abbazia di Vallombrosa, and the elegant town of Monte San Savino, all easily reachable from the property. The city of Arezzo, celebrated for its art, architecture, and vibrant local culture, is located 28 km away, while the world-famous city of Siena lies approximately 30 km from the property, offering guests the opportunity to explore one of Italy's most treasured medieval destinations. Loro Ciuffenna 800
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Casellino 608.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 140 m2 | € 101 /Night |
| Il Casellino 608.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 66 /Night |
| Il Casellino 608.4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 72 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 16 | 7 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, Il Casellino is a large working farm situated at 460 meters above sea level, just 5 km from the charming town of Loro Ciuffenna. This remarkable holiday rental is composed of a main house and an outbuilding, together offering a total of 4 apartments that blend rural authenticity with comfortable living. Surrounded by lush trees and set in a secluded, tranquil position, the property provides an ideal retreat for guests seeking peace and privacy in the heart of Tuscany. Staying at Il Casellino, you will benefit from a kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to September 25th, as well as a generous unfenced garden featuring verdant lawns and mature trees, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation. Wireless internet Wi-Fi is available on the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this serene countryside setting. Local farm products are available for purchase directly on site, and the owner resides on the same property, offering a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Casellino invite you to fully embrace the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters, is available for use from May 1st to September 25th and serves as a refreshing centrepiece of the outdoor area. The expansive garden, while not fenced, is adorned with lush lawns and mature trees that create a naturally sheltered and peaceful environment. An outdoor shower is conveniently available for shared use, allowing you to rinse off after a swim in complete comfort. A barbecue is also at your disposal on a shared basis, making al fresco dining a genuine pleasure during warm Tuscan evenings. Walking paths are accessible directly from the property, with the nearest trail just 50 meters away, offering you the opportunity to explore the surrounding countryside on foot.
Other Information
Il Casellino is accessed via a 600 meter long steep and narrow road, and a car is recommended for exploring the wider area and reaching nearby towns and services with ease. Parking is available directly on the premises, with a covered roofed area provided for your vehicle. A washing machine is available for shared use for an extra fee, adding a practical convenience to longer stays. The owner lives on the same property, ensuring attentive and personal assistance should you require any support during your visit. Fresh local farm products are available for purchase on site, giving you the opportunity to enjoy authentic Tuscan produce throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Casellino enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of Tuscan destinations within comfortable reach. The centre of Loro Ciuffenna, a picturesque medieval village known for its historic mill and charming streets, is just 5 km from the property. Walking paths begin just 50 meters from the house, offering immediate access to the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. The railway station of Montevarchi is 15 km away, providing convenient transport connections for those wishing to travel further afield. The magnificent city of Florence, with its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy, is approximately 60 km from the property. Arezzo, celebrated for its Piazza Grande and antique market, lies 40 km away, while the iconic medieval city of Siena is also within 60 km, making it an excellent base for exploring the finest destinations that Tuscany has to offer. Loro Ciuffenna 608
Description
Villa Campogialli is a villa with 6 bedrooms located between Firenze and Arezzo near The Setteponti Road (or Seven Bridges Road), the ancient road that linked Arezzo to Fiesole: the Cassia Vetus.
It is a restored stone farmhouse with private swimming-pool dating back to the 16th century. This property has been carefully restored preserving its ancient charm and original architectural features and has been turned into an elegant villa providing all modern comforts and offering beautiful interiors furnished with antiques.
The owners live about 50 m from the villa, in a separate property.
At guests' disposal: Private swimming-pool (16 x 8 mts – depth1.50 - 3 mts ); WI-FI Internet; 2 baby beds and 2 high chairs; parking.
Distances: Campogialli with food shops at 500 mts, San Giustino with all kind of shops at 2 km. Arezzo 22km, Cortona 50km, Firenze 56km, Siena 56km, San Gimignano 77km, Volterra 108km, Pisa 140km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Campogialli
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
Podere La Torre is a lovely stone building (800 sq m) with hot tub, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 22 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with 11 bathrooms. Podere La Torre is located 5 km (3 mi) from Figline Valdarno, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Chianti".
The property consists of a main building and two residential units, each with independent entrance.
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Also available outside are a hot tub, patio and barbecue grill. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 22 people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 17 km (10 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 59 km (37 mi) and San Gimignano 80 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 144 km (89 mi), Rome 263 km (163 mi), Venice 293 km (182 mi) and Milan 334 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 55 km (34 mi), Pisa (psa) 117 km (73 mi), Bologna (blq) 142 km (88 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Genova (goa) 276 km (172 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
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.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
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.
On one side of the property, with independent access, live the friendly owners who take care of the maintenance of the park and pool without interfering in the privacy of the guests. Villa La Torre - Podere La Specola