Tuscany Villas with Air Conditioning
Description
The Price includes:
- Utilities: electricity - water - gas for cooking use
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The Price does not Include:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week/animal)Acceptance of animals to the facility must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, size and breed.
- Tourist Tax (where applicable)
Muffato is a small, cosy residence located among the rolling hills of Sarteano. The house is surrounded by a large, peaceful wooded area, full of tree-lined roads, characteristic of the famous Tuscan landscape. The rooms are modern and very comfortable, for guests who love comfort but also good taste. Thanks to its strategic geographical location, guests can visit with relative ease and rapidity the beautiful nearby localities of Siena province with its vast choice of cultural and wine and food itineraries.
The Emma Villas' Concierge Team can be reached for any emergencies, or further information you may require during your stay. All useful telephone numbers will be sent together with your booking documents.
Interior:
The main house has two floors, connected by both internal and external staircase. At the entrance on the ground floor is a spacious dining room, communicating on the right with a kitchen and toilet and on the left with a very particular living room, with its glass wall overlooking the garden. The living room also has two French windows that lead outdoors. The stone staircase in the dining room leads up to the first floor with a double bedroom (with dividable bed and direct access from outside) with en-suite bathroom with tub and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower. The annex facing the main building and is composed of a single floor with twin bedroom with joinable beds and en-suite bathroom with shower and tub. Air conditioning only in the bedrooms.
Park:
The 4000 square metres park that surrounds the house is full of luxuriant flowers and plants as well as many other vegetative species. The surrounding lawn is well maintained, perfect for those who love to feel the softness of fresh grass and its summer scents. Between the main building and the annex is a large stone-paved patio, with a pergola equipped with table and chairs where guests can enjoy alfresco meals and aperitifs. On the panoramic side of the property is another pergola where guests can relax with a good book during the afternoon. On a lower terrace is the swimming pool, visible from the house and in a panoramic position.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
The rectangular-shaped swimming pool is 20 metres from the house, on a lower terrace, and is reached directly from the garden. It is situated to the side of the house and is visible from the portico. The pool (fenced-in) measures 5 x 12 m with a depth varying from 1,30 to 2,30 m; access to the water is via large steps. It is lined in sand-coloured resin and has chlorine purification. The solarium area, equipped with sunbeds and umbrella, is paved in terracotta and travertine marble. At the service of the pool is a toilet/dressing room placed on the basement floor. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Pets: On request.
Extra On Request:
- Extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour/cleaner),
- extra linen (€ 15,00 per person),
- heating (on consumption up to date market prices) Muffato 6, Emma Villas
Description
Podere Le Muricce is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Podere Le Muricce is located 8 km (5 mi) from Siena, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday 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. 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 kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 34 km (21 mi), Greve In Chianti 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi), Florence 64 km (40 mi) and Montepulciano 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 64 km (40 mi), Viareggio 158 km (98 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 166 km (103 mi), Rome 250 km (156 mi), Milan 358 km (223 mi) and Naples 441 km (274 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:30
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 11 May - 5 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) 77 km (48 mi), Pisa (psa) 112 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 164 km (102 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 260 km (161 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 272 km (169 mi).
Special Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Podere Le Muricce
Description
Property Summary
Nestled along a quiet residential avenue just 800 m from the lively village of Castiglion Fibocchi, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Ca Maggiore is an exceptional vacation rental born from the careful renovation and enhancement of an authentic 17th-century Leopoldina villa. The property has preserved its original architectural character, including the distinctive squared dovecote tower and the portico surmounted by a traditional loggia on the first floor. Throughout its beautifully spacious interiors, classical structural elements recovered from the ancient building coexist harmoniously with elegant and functional furnishings, handcrafted accessories, and a splendid, fully equipped modern kitchen. The villa and its annex are set within a fully fenced park of ten thousand square meters, offering guests a serene and private retreat with wonderful views over the surrounding hilly landscapes and vineyards. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, a dedicated parking area conveniently accessible just beyond the entrance gate, and a generous yard that includes a vast olive grove and a richly planted garden, making Ca Maggiore a truly immersive and refined Tuscan escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Ca Maggiore are as impressive as the interiors, offering a variety of settings for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive park, entirely fenced for privacy and security, features a vast olive grove ideal for leisurely walks, as well as a lush garden planted with a flat lawn and bordered by bushes of red and aromatic roses. In the immediate vicinity of the two residential units and directly in front of the pool area, a paved and shaded surface provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining. The non-heated swimming pool is a true highlight of the property, framed by scenic olive trees and vines and enjoying an open view over the hilly landscape. Reached by climbing five steps and crossing the surrounding lawn, the pool has a rectangular shape measuring 4.5 x 11 m, with a depth that gradually increases from 1.20 m to 1.80 m. The tank is PVC-lined, sanitized with chlorine, and equipped with internal lights, as well as steps running along one of the two short sides. Along the stone-paved edge, a dedicated sunbathing area is furnished with sun beds and umbrellas. A basement accessible via a flight of stairs houses a bathroom with shower and a changing room for the convenience of pool users. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Guests are kindly reminded that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Ca Maggiore accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and a separate annex located directly opposite. The villa is structured on 2 floors plus a turret, all connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, the common areas unfold from the main entrance situated beneath the portico, leading into a dining room that connects on the right to a living room and on the left to a large kitchen. The kitchen provides direct access to the outside and is also connected to a laundry room, a utility room and pantry, and a bathroom with shower. Continuing from the dining room, guests will find a TV room and a spacious hallway with the stairwell leading to the first floor. On the first floor, a room with sofas and a fireplace opens onto the panoramic external loggia. This floor also hosts a bedroom with 2 single beds, each 1.20 m wide, with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature en-suite bathrooms with shower. The sixth bedroom, furnished with a double bed, is located in the turret and is accessed via a steep wooden staircase. The annex is distributed across 2 levels: the ground floor features a living room with sofa and piano, while the upper floor hosts a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Ca Maggiore is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, and the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the conditions outlined by the owner, so that four-legged companions can share in the Tuscan experience alongside their families.
Other Information
Ca Maggiore welcomes pets, with the exception of cats. Prior to arrival, acceptance of animals must be authorized by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The property is ideally suited for guests who wish to combine the tranquility of a private rural retreat with easy access to local amenities, as restaurants, bars, and supermarkets are reachable on foot within a few minutes from the villa.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the upper Valdarno area within a hilly landscape of great naturalistic importance on the outskirts of Chianti, Ca Maggiore offers an exceptional base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The village of Castiglion Fibocchi, with its restaurants, bars, and supermarkets, is just 800 m away and easily reachable on foot. The city of Arezzo, a major cultural and artistic hub, is only 15 km from the property. Further afield, guests can explore the evocative Casentinesi Forest Park, the Pratomagno mountain range, the distinctive "balze" area, and a wealth of artistic localities, including the iconic cities of Florence and Siena, all within comfortable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Ca Maggiore 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the verdant hills of the Valdinievole, Torre Angelina is an elegantly restored villa that offers a truly exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This remarkable residence sits within the scenic landscape surrounding Montecatini Terme, where the rolling hills give way to sweeping views across the plain stretching toward Pisa, crowned by the silhouette of the ancient medieval borgo of Montecatini Alta. The villa is a masterful blend of Tuscan architectural heritage and contemporary green design, featuring walls insulated with hemp, exposed beam ceilings, terracotta tiles, and frescoed interiors rendered in an eclectic style that lends each room a distinctive and original character. Solar panels and high-efficiency systems ensure a rare level of comfort throughout your stay. The property extends across an expansive estate of 8,000 square metres of terraced grounds, predominantly cultivated with olive and fruit trees, offering a sense of seclusion and natural beauty that is simply unmatched. A private yard envelops the residence, providing generous outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while dedicated private parking ensures convenient and secure access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre Angelina are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the surrounding Valdinievole landscape. Directly in front of the villa, a paved living area enclosed by laurel hedges offers a refined and private setting for outdoor relaxation. Beyond a stretch of green lawn lies a tuff-paved zone featuring a dedicated outdoor dining area and a barbecue, all sheltered beneath the generous canopy of a centuries-old medlar tree. French windows from the kitchen connect seamlessly to this outdoor dining area, creating a fluid transition between interior and exterior living. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring during the flowering season, and the appearance of the grass and blossoms may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
The swimming pool is situated at the rear of the villa on a panoramic terrace approximately 60 metres from the main building, reached via a gently sloping path. Open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, this non-heated rectangular pool measures 6 by 12 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres. It is lined in PVC with a travertine edge, fitted with internal lighting, and accessed via Roman steps. Its south-facing orientation ensures it is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, while the surrounding paved solarium is furnished with comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas. Two private cabins and an outdoor shower complete this exceptional poolside setting, all framed by a breathtaking panoramic view stretching toward the Pisan mountains.
Unit Layout
Torre Angelina is a three-floor villa connected by 2 internal staircases, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a bright and fully equipped kitchen opens directly into the dining room, which is fitted with a Smart TV, and connects to a guest bathroom. This same level hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. Also on the ground floor, within the tower section of the villa, is a cosy living area featuring a Smart TV and a fireplace. From this tower living area, a cypress-wood staircase, which is not suitable for seniors or children, ascends to a sitting room with a sofa bed and a bathroom with shower, continuing further to a panoramic double bedroom. A second staircase, accessible from the ground floor dining room, leads to the upper level where 2 additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms are located, each offering tasteful design and panoramic views. Adjacent to the kitchen, with a dedicated entrance from the garden, is a practical laundry area.
Amenities Included
Torre Angelina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing you to maintain the ideal indoor climate regardless of the season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine in the dedicated laundry area takes care of your laundry needs with ease. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is set up in the garden area, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan countryside. Entertainment is well catered for throughout the property, with satellite television available for your viewing pleasure. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions so that the whole family, including four-legged members, can enjoy this remarkable retreat together.
Other Information
Torre Angelina shares a boundary on one side with the owners' private villa, from which it is separated by a hedge screen specifically designed to guarantee your privacy throughout your stay. The cypress-wood staircase within the tower section of the property is not suitable for seniors or children, and guests are kindly asked to take note of this when planning room assignments. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Pets are welcome at the property, with a mandatory additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per week or part of a week. The villa is equipped with solar panels and high-efficiency systems that contribute to its green design credentials and overall energy performance.
Distances and Attractions
Torre Angelina enjoys an enviable location less than 3 kilometres from the world-renowned thermal spas of Montecatini Terme, a town celebrated internationally for its therapeutic waters, elegant Art Nouveau architecture, tree-lined avenues, and expansive parks. Just a short distance from the property, you will find the departure station for the Antica Funicolare, a historic funicular railway dating back to 1898, which carries passengers in just a few minutes up to Montecatini Alta, a charming medieval borgo filled with picturesque alleyways, boutique shops, and traditional restaurants ideal for relaxed evening dining. The A11 motorway is reachable in under 10 minutes, placing the great cities of Tuscany well within reach. Florence, Pistoia, Lucca, and Pisa are all easily accessible for day trips, while the beautiful beaches of the Versilian coast are approximately half an hour away by car. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of riding clubs, tennis facilities, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course set in the stunning surroundings of Monsummano Terme, located in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 during your stay, subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €0.35 per person per day, applicable for stays up to 7 days, exempt for children under 10 years of age
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Torre Angelina 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Maremma countryside of Capalbio, Italy, Casale Ansedonia is a beautifully crafted vacation rental that captures the timeless spirit of traditional Maremma farmhouses. Positioned between Orbetello and Capalbio, this recently built villa impresses from the very first glance with its characteristic Pompeian red exterior and warm, earthy-toned interiors. Set within a generous fenced garden extending over 5,000 square metres and framed by family vineyards, poplars, cypresses, and hedges, the property offers an exceptional sense of privacy and natural beauty. Guests benefit from a dedicated gravel parking area with 4 uncovered spaces, accessed via an automatic driveway gate, ensuring a seamless and secure arrival. Throughout the stay, high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected, while the expansive yard provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Casale Ansedonia is an ideal retreat for families and groups seeking a harmonious blend of countryside charm and contemporary comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Ansedonia are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape that surrounds the property. The fenced garden, enclosed by 1-metre-high mesh fencing, stretches across 5,000 square metres and is adorned with poplars, cypresses, hedges, and the family's own vineyards, creating a lush and private environment. A wooden pergola draped with bamboo and wisteria serves as a charming outdoor dining area, furnished with tables and chairs and equipped with a charcoal barbecue, perfect for leisurely al fresco meals. A large parasol shades an additional dining area situated between the side French window of the living room and the loggia at the main entrance, offering a cool and inviting space during warmer days.
The private non-heated swimming pool is positioned just 15 metres from both the villa and the annexe, making it easily accessible for all guests. Rectangular in shape and measuring 12 by 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.4 metres, the pool features saltwater purification, 6 entry steps, and manual internal lighting. A lawn solarium surrounds the pool and is fully equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a hot-water shower, creating a complete outdoor leisure area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale Ansedonia is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 9 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between a main house of 2 floors and a separate annexe located 15 metres from the villa.
On the ground floor of the main house, you will find an entrance hall with a study, a spacious living room featuring a dining area, an ornamental fireplace, and direct access to the pergola, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with garden access. This floor also includes a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a guest bathroom, and a laundry room with external access.
The first floor is reached via an internal staircase and comprises a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom with a private terrace, and a twin bedroom, all served by a shared bathroom fitted with a bathtub.
The annexe, situated 15 metres from the main villa, contains a single bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom with shower, offering additional privacy for guests who prefer a more independent space.
Amenities Included
Casale Ansedonia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout both the main villa and the annexe bedroom, allowing you to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available to keep the property warm and welcoming. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, providing the convenience of in-house laundry facilities throughout your stay.
The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. Outdoors, the charcoal barbecue installed in the pergola dining area invites you to enjoy relaxed open-air cooking and dining. The property also features a private patio area, extending your living space into the beautiful surrounding garden. Pets are welcome at Casale Ansedonia, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions.
Other Information
Casale Ansedonia operates under a transparent and guest-friendly rental policy. The rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning service. Guests also benefit from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either at the time of balance payment or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals. Tourism tax may also be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Ansedonia enjoys a privileged location in the Maremma countryside, offering easy access to some of the most scenic and culturally rich destinations in the region. The beaches of Ansedonia and Feniglia are just a short drive away, making seaside excursions a simple and enjoyable part of your stay. The property is conveniently situated between the towns of Orbetello and Capalbio, both of which offer a wealth of local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions worth exploring during your visit.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning for guests travelling with animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €40.00 per day
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Casale Ansedonia 8+1, Emma Villas
Description
Villa Poggio La Croce is located 2 km (1 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Villa Poggio La Croce is a nice stone building (400 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Poggio La Croce you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 19 km (12 mi), Siena 31 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 38 km (23 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 147 km (92 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Milan 348 km (216 mi) and Naples 447 km (278 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 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) 66 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (165 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 278 km (173 mi).
Villa Poggio La Croce
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Vorno, Italy and only 11 km (7 mi) from Lucca. Chiodo is a beautiful stone building (450 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The Experience
Chiodo is a beautiful farmhouse set high in the hills between Lucca and Pisa, with magnificent views on the valley below. It is located very close to the small village of Vorno. The very spacious and well equipped kitchen opens directly onto the large courtyard and garden overlooking the valley, ideal for eating outside or just relaxing and enjoying the peace and lovely views.
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 11 km (7 mi), Pisa 21 km (13 mi), Viareggio 34 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 41 km (26 mi) and San Gimignano 78 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 80 km (50 mi), Viareggio 34 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 41 km (26 mi), Rome 362 km (225 mi), Venice 315 km (196 mi) and Milan 285 km (177 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): Pisa (psa) 25 km (15 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 80 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (102 mi), Genova (goa) 175 km (109 mi) and Milano (lin) 282 km (175 mi).
Additional Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 15 hours per week. Chiodo
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a serene, verdant woodland in the hilly landscape of Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Monticchia is a captivating stone residence that blends rustic charm with refined interior elegance. This exceptional vacation rental offers a romantic and characteristic setting that reveals its beauty across every season, with the natural stone structure harmonising seamlessly with the surrounding countryside to evoke the timeless atmosphere of a dream retreat. The interiors are stylish and highly original, crafted with warmth and personality that immediately puts guests at ease. The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained yard extending over 5,000 square meters of woodland, gardens, trees, flowers, and herbs, offering a truly immersive natural experience. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while private parking is provided on-site for added convenience and peace of mind.
Outdoors
The grounds of Monticchia offer an extraordinary outdoor experience, with a wooded park that fills the air with seasonal scents and vibrant colours throughout the year. The expansive garden, covering 5,000 square meters, is thoughtfully maintained and dotted with trees, flowers, and aromatic herbs. A magnificent oak tree near the house provides a natural canopy and an ideal spot to unwind with a glass of local wine. On a lower terrace opposite the main entrance, a panoramic non-heated swimming pool commands breathtaking views over the characteristic Tuscan hills. The rectangular pool measures 7 x 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 2.50 metres, and is lined in blue PVC with chlorine purification. Access to the water is via large steps, and the pool is enclosed for safety. The surrounding solarium area is elegantly paved in terracotta and travertine marble and is equipped with sunbeds and an umbrella for relaxed sunbathing. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. A stone patio connects the main building to the annex, adding further character to the outdoor spaces. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Monticchia accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between a main house and a separate three-storey annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases, with the external staircase providing direct access to a double bedroom on the first floor. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a spacious dining room that communicates with the sitting room and kitchen. A terracotta staircase within the dining room leads to the first floor, where guests will find a TV room, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a further twin bedroom with joinable beds served by an adjacent bathroom with bathtub. The stone patio separates the main building from the annex, which is accessed independently at ground floor level and features a lounge with TV, a kitchen, and a terracotta and wood staircase leading to the upper floors. On the first floor of the annex is a double bedroom with dividable beds, an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The second floor of the annex hosts a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Air conditioning is available in all 5 bedrooms, with portable units in 4 bedrooms and a fixed unit in 1 bedroom.
Amenities Included
Monticchia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 5 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, with portable units in 4 rooms and a fixed system in 1, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler seasons. The kitchen facilities include a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry services during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV accessible in the TV room of the main house and in the lounge of the annex. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and final cleaning service are included as part of the rental.
Other Information
Monticchia is a property managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, who are available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay. All relevant contact numbers and useful details will be provided together with the booking documents. The acceptance of animals at the property must be authorised in advance by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals prior to arrival. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. The property benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Monticchia is one of its most compelling attributes, offering swift and easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The charming hilltop village of Sarteano is close by, along with the picturesque borghi of Radicofani and Pienza, the renowned thermal town of Chianciano Terme, and the celebrated wine town of Montepulciano. Further afield, the great art cities of Tuscany are all within comfortable reach, including Siena, Arezzo, and Florence, each offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural experiences. The surrounding Tuscan hills provide a stunning backdrop for exploration, whether by car, bicycle, or on foot, making Monticchia an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of this exceptional region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Monticchia 10, Emma Villas
Description
Villa Anna is a nice stone building (300 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Montecatini, Italy and only 44 km (28 mi) from San Gimignano. The Tuscan coast offers you and your guests a unique experience with many activities such as boating, scuba diving, beaches and beautiful sunsets and it's all nearby (25 km 16 mi).
What to Expect
When you arrive 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 splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and hot tub.
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: San Gimignano 44 km (28 mi), Pisa 76 km (47 mi), Siena 78 km (48 mi), Greve In Chianti 86 km (53 mi) and Florence 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 99 km (62 mi), Viareggio 103 km (64 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 115 km (71 mi), Rome 315 km (195 mi), Venice 344 km (214 mi) and Milan 361 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Anna. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 30 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) 80 km (50 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 100 km (62 mi), Bologna (blq) 193 km (120 mi), Genova (goa) 246 km (153 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 298 km (185 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required 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 enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Villa La Cerbaina
Description
This rate includes:
-Utilities: electricity, water - gas for kitchen use and hot water - heating
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
This rate does not includes:
Extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week/animal)
Tourist Tax(where applicable)
In the beautiful atmosphere of the Sienese countryside and a few kilometers from the medieval village of Casole d'Elsa, this elegant residence dominates a breathtaking landscape that straddles the Chianti hills and ends on the outlines of the surrounding villages, from San Gimignano to Monteriggioni. Villa Il Foramasso, which derives its name from an impressive shrub that it welcomes at the entrance, is housed in an impressive complex dating back to 1900, subsequently expanded and completely renovated, while preserving the authenticity and charm typical of Tuscan country houses. The natural handmade terracotta, the chestnut beams and beams, the travertine marble, the precious wood of the windows are the materials that give voice to the architecture of this prestigious building, furnished with antique and handcrafted furniture. The heart of the house is the spacious living area on the ground floor that opens to the garden through numerous French windows and houses a large living room with dining room, TV room, a fitness and recreational space and, finally, a large fully equipped kitchen complete with a wood oven and two barbecue fireplaces. The panoramic bedrooms, air conditioned and with their own private bathroom, and then again a sauna and a Turkish bath, embellish the structure with comfort, embraced by a rich garden that houses the large pool, terraces and areas equipped for outdoor relaxation, guaranteed by the secluded and quiet location of the property, even if not far from some of the most beautiful and interesting Tuscan destinations, such as San Gimignano, Volterra, Chianti, Siena and Florence. N.B. Inside the large property, in a totally independent position, live the owners who do not interfere in the least with the use of the park and the pool.
Interior:
The villa has two floors. The entrance, on the ground floor, goes into a small hall that leads, on the right, to the sitting room, with large fireplace and direct access out to the furnished portico, to the dining room and to the kitchen completed by a pantry at the back. To the left of the entrance is the TV room, a large living room with fitness area and games table, and a room with washing machine, sink, wood oven, barbecue-fireplace and a large work table. Also on this floor are two guest bathrooms. Upstairs, accessible from two sides of the house by travertine stairs, is the sleeping area consisting of two twin bedrooms (with joinable beds) with ensuite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom (with divisible bed) served by a bathroom with hydromassage tub and shower, a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower and a double bedroom served by a bathroom with hydromassage tub, sauna and Turkish bath. In the large study is a double sofa bed.
Air conditioning in the bedrooms.
Park:
The park of this elegant residence extends over a mostly flat area of about 5000 sq m, within an estate of 14 hectares filled with lush vegetation. Past the main gate, a driveway crosses the large park and leads to the parking area which is conveniently close to the main entrance. The beautiful garden surrounding the villa is planted mainly with lawn for about 2000 sq m, dotted with numerous species of Mediterranean plants, bushes of herbs and various flowers. The terrace set up as a relaxation area, the portico at the exit of the living room with sofas and table for outdoor dining and the beautiful swimming pool are all part of this peaceful green setting with beautiful panoramic views on all sides.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
A large, exclusive and discreet area in the park is dedicated to the swimming pool, which can be reached along a drive of about 70 m, bordered by hedges. Set in a panoramic position, the rectangular swimming pool, measuring 7 x 17 m with the depth varying from 1.40 to 1.80 m, is lined in PVC and has chlorine purification and submerged steps for access to the water. The surrounding area, in stone and lawn, is provided with elegant sunbeds, umbrellas, a cold-water shower and a small shady seating area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Pets: Yes. €50,00 per animal per week to be paid on site. Acceptance of animals to the facility must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, size and breed.
Extra On Request:
extra cleaning (€ 25,00/hour per cleaner)
extra linen (€ 20,00 per person)
Sauna(€ 20,00 per hour - minimum 2 hours)
Turkish bath (€ 25,00 per hour - minimum 1 hour)
firewood (€ 25,00/100 kg)
home chef ( For this service no external providers are allowed, since all the arrangements must be made with the owners through Emma Villas. For such service it is required an extra payment to be calculated with the owner according to the request). Villa Il Foramasso 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
The price includes:
- Utilities (water - gas for kitchen use - electricity)
- pool and park maintenance
- wireless internet connection
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The Price does not Include:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week/animal)
- Tourist Tax(where applicable)
RECEPTIVE STRUCTURE. Villa Santa Maria is a typical late-19th-century country farmhouse, fully restored and set within a wine estate in the heart of the Chianti Classico region. The stone-built house, respecting its original design, preserves wooden beams and terracotta tiles on the ceilings, terracotta floors, and a charming travertine staircase. From the windows, guests can enjoy stunning views over the surrounding countryside and hills, renowned worldwide. Staying at Villa Santa Maria means immersing yourself in the living reality of the farm: guests can book a private, tailor-made tasting experience of Chianti Classico, Riserva, and extra virgin olive oil, held directly on-site. The experience takes you through the Chianti Classico territory, the Berardenga area, and the history of Santa Maria, with the possibility of pairing the tastings with carefully selected local products. The hillside location ensures ideal temperatures for a pleasant stay, while the Villa’s position makes it a perfect starting point for excursions to charming Chianti Classico towns such as Castellina, Radda, and Greve, or to art cities like Florence and Siena.
Interior:
MAIN HOUSE. The main building is built on two levels. The ground floor, features a large living area with fireplace and TV which is connected to dining area and to the fully equipped kitchen. Also on this floor there is a double bedroom, a twin bedroom (with divisible bed) and two bathrooms, one with bath tub and one with shower and a storeroom. The entire ground floor is well connected to the outdoors by traditional French doors. From the ground floor an internal staircase leads to the upstairs which consists of a large living area with sofas and fireplace, Three double bedrooms (1 with divisible bed) with en-suite bathrooms (one with a bath tub and two with shower). DEPENDANCE. A few metres from the main house there is a dependance composed by a living room, a kitchenette, two double bedrooms, a bathroom with shower, an en-suite service bathroom.
Park:
The park cover an area of about 4 acres of lush olive groves and vineyards. Near the park, there is a rich forest that allows gusts to go for walks in the shade. At the back of the house, in a large brick paved room, equipped with two large sun umbrellas give shade to a table and chairs perfect for lunches and dinners whilst admiring the unique views over the Tuscan hills, beside is located the area with table tennis.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
The infinity pool, is about 30 meters from the house and is accessed via a staircase. The rectangular shaped pool measures 5 x 15m with a depth varying from 0.90 but 1.40 m. The depuration of the water is by salt. The pool area is equipped with sun beds in order to make the most of the sunny days in complete relaxation. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April till the first Saturday of October
Pets: Yes. € 50,00 per animal per week to be paid on site
Extra on Request:
- Linen change (€ 15,00/person)
- Extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour/cleaner)
- Heating (on consumption up to date market prices
- Firewood (€ 20,00/100 Kg) Villa Santa Maria 14, Emma Villas
Description
Villetta Farfallina is located in Lucca, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Pisa. Villetta Farfallina is a nice vacation rental with air conditioning, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished terrace is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
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: Pisa 22 km (14 mi), Viareggio 32 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 40 km (25 mi), La Spezia 79 km (49 mi) and San Gimignano 80 km (50 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 83 km (51 mi), Viareggio 32 km (20 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 40 km (25 mi), Rome 360 km (224 mi), Venice 309 km (192 mi) and Milan 285 km (177 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 1 January - 20 December (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) 39 km (24 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 162 km (101 mi), Genova (goa) 176 km (109 mi) and Milano (lin) 279 km (174 mi).
Villetta Farfallina
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a commanding elevated position within a vast private estate in Cecina, Italy, Villa Il Meluccio is an exceptional vacation rental that combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, all while offering breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, including Elba, Gorgona, and Capraia, with Corsica visible on clear days. The villa is enveloped by a lush private garden and park extending over approximately 15,000 square meters, partly occupied by centuries-old olive trees and DOC vineyards, creating a serene and verdant atmosphere that perfectly complements the refined character of the property. Guests benefit from private parking on the estate, a high-speed Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the villa, and the exclusive use of the surrounding yard and grounds. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort for every stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Il Meluccio are as carefully considered as its interiors, offering a variety of areas designed for relaxation, dining, and leisure in a natural Mediterranean setting. The large garden surrounding the house is meticulously maintained, featuring expansive lawns, fragrant bushes of Mediterranean essences, and terracotta pots filled with colorful seasonal flowers. An elegant porch furnished with sofas and armchairs extends from the living rooms, providing a shaded and comfortable relaxation area that opens directly onto the garden. A well-kept gazebo, accessible from the kitchen, serves as an inviting outdoor dining area, ideal for al fresco meals in the shade. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 30 meters from the villa, nestled within the olive grove, and is rectangular in shape measuring 12 by 6 meters, with a minimum depth of 0.60 meters and a maximum depth of 1.60 meters, accessed via an angular Roman staircase. The generous solarium surrounding the pool spans 400 square meters, partly paved and partly lawn, and is well equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, 4 director's chairs, a gazebo with 2 armchairs, a sofa, and a table. A changing room and an outdoor shower are conveniently located adjacent to the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property are typically taken in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Il Meluccio is generously proportioned across 2 floors plus a basement level, accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, all finished with Impruneta terracotta flooring and ceilings featuring exposed wooden beams. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a spacious double living room with a fireplace, which connects to a furnished porch with sofas and armchairs. To the right, a dining room leads through to a fully equipped eat-in kitchen. To the left of the main entrance, a TV room with a sofa provides an additional relaxation space, complemented by a full bathroom with shower on this level. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where all 6 bedrooms are located, each equipped with air conditioning. The first bedroom is a double room with a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The second bedroom features 2 joinable beds and an en suite bathroom with both shower and bathtub. The third bedroom also has 2 joinable beds, an en suite bathroom with shower, and direct access to the panoramic terrace. The fourth bedroom is a double room. The fifth bedroom features 2 joinable beds and shares a bathroom with bathtub and shower. The sixth bedroom is a double room with a king-size bed, an en suite bathroom with both bath and shower, and access to the panoramic terrace. From the ground floor, a separate internal staircase descends to the basement level, which houses a bathroom with shower, a games room, a TV room, a pantry, and a laundry room. Air conditioning is available on both the ground floor and the first floor.
Amenities Included
Villa Il Meluccio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The villa features air conditioning throughout the ground floor and first floor, keeping all living and sleeping areas pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the laundry room, a washing machine is provided for guests' use. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfect for enjoying the garden and the Mediterranean surroundings. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the property, and the multiple living and TV rooms across the various floors ensure that all guests can relax and unwind in comfort.
Other Information
Villa Il Meluccio welcomes pets, with small-sized animals permitted subject to advance authorization from the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed prior to arrival so that the owner can grant the necessary approval. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Meluccio enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations along the Tuscan coast and its hinterland. The villa is situated just a few kilometers from the beaches of the Etruscan Coast, a stretch of coastline renowned for its clear waters and long, wide beaches alternating between sand and rock, extending from Livorno to Piombino. The surrounding area is also rich in cultural heritage, with medieval villages nearby where guests can explore the traces of ancient Etruscan civilization and immerse themselves in the local gastronomic traditions. The region is particularly celebrated for its prestigious wines, including Bolgheri DOC labels such as Sassicaia and Ornellaia, as well as the Toscana Rosso IGT "Lupicaia," produced by the very estate on which Villa Il Meluccio is located.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00: included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Extra pool towel: €7.00 per towel
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg
- Pets (small size): €98.00 per week per animal, subject to prior authorization from the owner Villa Il Meluccio 12, Emma Villas
Description
Villa Alessia Luxury is located 5 km (3 mi) from Massa E Cozzile, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings". Vacation rental Villa Alessia Luxury is a beautiful property (1200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a patio, barbecue grill and hot tub. 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 14 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: Lucca 34 km (21 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 55 km (34 mi), Pisa 56 km (35 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 62 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 55 km (34 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 62 km (38 mi), Rome 332 km (206 mi), Venice 285 km (177 mi) and Milan 306 km (190 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Alessia Luxury. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 47 km (29 mi), Pisa (psa) 62 km (38 mi), Bologna (blq) 133 km (83 mi), Genova (goa) 193 km (120 mi) and Venezia (vce) 287 km (178 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
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 extra cost and how to organize this service.
Villa Alessia Luxury
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Cetona, Italy, Podere Fabbrica is a magnificent stone farmhouse that stands on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, on the slopes of Monte Cetona and within reach of the celebrated borghi of San Casciano dei Bagni and Chiusi. This exceptional vacation rental is the result of a careful and respectful restoration of a 19th century farmhouse, where fine traditional materials such as hand-made terracotta flooring and chestnut ceiling beams have been preserved and celebrated throughout. Encircled by majestic cypress trees and set within a sprawling estate of approximately 5 hectares, Podere Fabbrica comprises a main house and a separate annex, making it an ideal retreat for families, groups of friends, or multi-generational gatherings seeking both togetherness and privacy. The property benefits from a generous yard rich in plants, flowers, and manicured lawns, while a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 5 cars is conveniently located at a lower level of the estate. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay without compromising the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The estate's outdoor spaces are as thoughtfully composed as its interiors, offering a succession of distinct areas designed for relaxation, dining, and contemplation. The lush garden, covering approximately 2,000 square metres, is planted with a wide variety of seasonal flowers that bloom in rotation across the manicured lawn areas surrounding the house and the pool zone. A stately row of cypress trees lines the driveway leading to the property, reinforcing the timeless Tuscan character of the setting. Immediately outside the kitchen, on a lower terrace, a large paved pergola houses a dining area furnished with a table and chairs, perfect for alfresco meals in the shade. Adjacent to the main entrance, a spacious furnished portico offers welcome shelter during the warmest hours of the day. Next to the annex, a beautifully appointed gazebo provides an intimate outdoor sitting area, while a pebble path winds its way to a romantic, shaded, panoramic pergola with sweeping views over the surrounding countryside. The centrepiece of the outdoor experience is the stunning non-heated infinity pool, positioned on a lower terrace and accessible from the main house via a short flight of steps across the garden, or from the annex along the pebble path. The rectangular pool measures 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2 metres, and is finished in elegant grey stoneware tiles. It features salt-based water purification, internal lighting, and 4 submerged entry steps. The generously proportioned surrounding terrace, also tiled in stoneware, is equipped with a gazebo, sofa, coffee table, sunbeds, and deck chairs, creating an ideal setting for long, leisurely afternoons in the sun. A small annex adjacent to the pool houses a bathroom with shower and a laundry area. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Fabbrica is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house is organised over 3 floors, all connected both internally and externally. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming living room featuring comfortable seating areas, a fireplace, sofas, and a satellite TV. From here, you access a well-equipped and bright kitchen, an adjoining dining room, and a guest bathroom. The main staircase leads to the first floor, where a sitting room with fireplace serves as a central gathering space. This floor contains 2 double bedrooms, one of which has a divisible bed: the first is served by an ensuite bathroom with bathtub, and the second by an adjacent bathroom with shower. A few additional steps from the main staircase lead to a kitchenette, a further sitting room, a guest bathroom, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Continuing up a further flight of stairs, you reach 2 additional double bedrooms, one with a divisible bed: one features an ensuite bathroom with bathtub and the other an ensuite bathroom with shower. All bedrooms in the main house are equipped with air conditioning. The main house is further enhanced by a majestic cellar with a masonry arched ceiling, accessible via an internal staircase or directly from the outside through glass doors. This remarkable space contains a fireplace and a large table with seating for 14, and can serve as a cool relaxation area or as a venue for ceremonies, conferences, and private events. The annex is situated on a single floor at a slightly lower level than the main house, reached by a path across the lawn. Its entrance leads into a sitting room furnished with a table, chairs, a sofa, and a fireplace. To the right is a kitchenette, a double bedroom with a divisible bed, and an adjacent bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in the bedroom of the annex.
Amenities Included
Podere Fabbrica is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All 6 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heat is also available throughout the property for stays during cooler seasons. The kitchen and kitchenette areas are well appointed, with a dishwasher included to simplify meal clean-up after dining. A washing machine is also available on the property, offering the practicality needed for longer stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of your holiday experience. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is provided throughout, allowing you to stay in touch with ease. The living spaces in both the main house and the annex are furnished with sofas, seating areas, and fireplaces, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cellar, with its impressive arched masonry ceiling, large table, and fireplace, adds an extraordinary additional space that can be used for relaxed gatherings or more formal occasions.
Other Information
Podere Fabbrica is ideally suited to large groups, family reunions, and gatherings of friends who wish to enjoy a shared holiday while maintaining a degree of individual privacy, thanks to the distinct yet complementary configuration of the main house and the annex. The property's Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or requests for further information during your stay, and all relevant contact numbers will be provided with your booking documentation. Pets are welcome at the property. A 5-car parking area is located at a lower level relative to the main villa, ensuring convenient and secure vehicle access. The estate extends across approximately 5 hectares of partly cultivated land and partly woodland, offering an exceptional sense of space and natural immersion.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Fabbrica enjoys a privileged geographical position that, while offering genuine seclusion and tranquillity, allows for easy exploration of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The A1 motorway, known as the Autostrada del Sole, is just approximately 12 kilometres away via the Fabro exit, making the property highly accessible by car. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural heritage: the beautiful towns of the Val di Chiana, including Montepulciano, Cetona, and Chianciano Terme, are all within comfortable reach. The renowned borghi of the Val d'Orcia, such as Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico, Castiglione d'Orcia, and Bagno Vignoni, are equally accessible, as are the charming towns and landscapes of the neighbouring region of Umbria. The nearby thermal spa town of San Casciano dei Bagni and the historic centre of Chiusi are among the closest points of interest, both considered among the most beautiful and fascinating borghi in Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Podere Fabbrica 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a 380-metre hill in the heart of Tuscany, Podere Collelungo is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless beauty of the Italian countryside. Located near the prestigious town of San Casciano dei Bagni, in Italy, this remarkable property sits within the Val d'Orcia Artistic and Cultural Park, in the southernmost reaches of the province of Siena. The estate comprises a main farmhouse and 2 fully renovated former barns, all of which have been carefully restored to preserve the authentic architecture, warmth, and charm of traditional Tuscan rural buildings. Surrounded on every side by rolling hills, oak woods, gullies, cultivated fields, and picturesque hilltop villages, Podere Collelungo offers a secluded yet accessible retreat of rare natural beauty. The property benefits from a generous fenced park of approximately one hectare, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and exploration. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while a large dedicated parking area, reached via a cypress-lined driveway after the entrance gate, ensures convenient and secure vehicle access. The estate has been thoroughly inspected by a technical supervisor prior to the start of each season to verify the accuracy of its description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the overall quality, cleanliness, and comfort offered to every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Collelungo are as varied as they are beautiful, offering guests a seamless connection with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The fenced park of approximately one hectare stretches naturally towards the surrounding valleys, with large areas of lawn delimited by cypresses, olive trees, strawberry trees, oleanders, rose bushes, and rosemary, all brightened by the characteristic yellow of the broom plant, a signature of this territory. Close to the main house, a stone barbecue provides the perfect setting for alfresco cooking, while a large gazebo furnished with a table and chairs offers an ideal spot for outdoor dining and relaxation in the shade. Near the annexes, additional pergolas have been set up to encourage convivial gatherings and, when the group is large, to also provide more intimate and private moments of rest. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, meaning that the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
The large non-heated swimming pool is a true centrepiece of the outdoor experience at Podere Collelungo. Set in a panoramic area of the garden overlooking the hilly landscape, it is easily accessible from both the annexes and the main house, which is approximately 30 metres away, via a short path in natural stone. The rectangular pool measures 7 x 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.80 metres, and is lined in sand-coloured PVC with a travertine border. Chlorine purification and internal steps for water access ensure both safety and hygiene. The surrounding sunbathing area, finished in porphyry stone, extends to a soft lawn equipped with comfortable sunbeds and 2 shady gazebos. An outdoor cold-water shower and external lighting complete the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Podere Collelungo is configured to accommodate up to 14 guests across its main house and 2 independent annexes, offering a total of 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Each building has its own independent entrance and the 3 structures are located just a few metres from one another, making the estate ideal for groups who wish to share communal spaces while also enjoying private retreats.
The main house is spread across 2 floors connected externally by a staircase on one side of the building. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a kitchen, from which 2 steps lead up to a large open-plan living area composed of a sitting room with sofas, a television, and a fireplace, a dining room, and a reading room, all connected to the garden through numerous French windows. The ground floor also includes a laundry room, a bathroom suitable for guests with disabilities, and a further bathroom with shower. On the upper floor, there is a living room, a kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, served by a bathroom with a hydromassage tub and a bathroom with a hydromassage shower.
Annex 1 is arranged on a single floor and comprises a living room with fireplace, a kitchen, a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds served by a bathroom with a hydromassage shower.
Annex 2, situated adjacent to Annex 1, features a living room with fireplace, a kitchen, a double bedroom with joinable beds served by a bathroom with a hydromassage shower, and a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, the latter being suitable for guests with reduced mobility. Each kitchen throughout the property is fully equipped with an electric oven, a cooktop, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator.
Amenities Included
Podere Collelungo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Fixed air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms throughout the main house and both annexes, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort across the entire property. Each kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, making post-meal tidying effortless, and the property also includes a dedicated washing machine located in the laundry room of the main house, providing practical support for longer stays. The sitting room in the main house is equipped with a satellite television, offering a wide selection of channels for entertainment during leisure time. Guests travelling with animals will be pleased to know that pets are welcome at Podere Collelungo, subject to prior authorisation by the owner and in accordance with the conditions outlined for the property.
Other Information
Podere Collelungo welcomes a maximum of 2 animals, provided that their acceptance has been previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. An additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals.
The property has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical supervisor before the beginning of each season, to ensure the consistency of the description, the condition of all accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning. The price also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations specified in the policy terms.
Tourist tax may apply where required by local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Collelungo enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The prestigious town of San Casciano dei Bagni, renowned for its thermal spa resort, is located just 7 kilometres from the property, making it an ideal base for wellness enthusiasts. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and artistic heritage, with notable destinations including Montalcino, San Quirico d'Orcia, Radicofani, Castiglione d'Orcia, Pienza, and Monte Amiata all within a short drive. Further prestigious spa resorts can be found at Montepulciano, Bagno Vignoni, and Chianciano Terme, offering additional opportunities for relaxation and wellbeing.
For sports lovers, a tennis court is available at the multifunctional field in Celle sul Rigo, the charming borgo located just a short distance from the property along a scenic unpaved road of approximately 3 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will find clubs at Panicale and Bettolle, while a riding club with professional instructors is situated in close proximity to the estate itself. The property is also part of a large farm estate surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, adding an authentic agricultural dimension to the guest experience. The entire area falls within the Val d'Orcia Artistic and Cultural Park, a UNESCO-recognised landscape of extraordinary beauty, offering endless opportunities for discovering the artistic, culinary, and environmental treasures of southern Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €130.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Collelungo 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
This beautiful holiday villa is nestled on the slopes of Monte Cappuccini, which divides the Val d'Orcia from the Val di Chiana in Montepulciano, Italy. The farmhouse spans 450 square meters and has been recently restored with meticulous attention to interior decoration, featuring antique furniture, terracotta ceilings, and antique parquet floors that reflect authentic Tuscan style. You will find this independent residence surrounded by vineyards and olive trees that dominate the hillsides and plains, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration of the surrounding countryside. The property provides modern conveniences including a free Internet Wifi connection throughout and private parking for your vehicles. All rooms are equipped with climate control to ensure your comfort during your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior spaces of this property are truly remarkable, featuring a private non-heated swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters with a depth of 1.4 meters, available for your enjoyment from May 15 through September 30. You will discover a natural pond set within the expansive garden, which is beautifully bordered by woods and olive groves, creating a serene and picturesque environment. A gazebo furnished with tables and chairs is positioned in front of the kitchen, providing an ideal spot for outdoor dining and relaxation while taking in the stunning Tuscan landscape.
Unit Layout
This spacious accommodation comfortably sleeps 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and features 7 bathrooms throughout the residence. The ground floor welcomes you with a reading and television lounge, followed by a large kitchen that connects seamlessly to a very spacious dining room. On this level, you will find 2 suites, each furnished with a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub and its own reading living room, plus an additional bathroom with laundry facilities. The first floor houses 2 double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom featuring a shower, and 2 junior suites, each also accompanied by a private bathroom with shower. The entire property showcases great furnishings with furniture dating from the 1800s combined with contemporary design elements.
Amenities Included
Your comfort is enhanced by the comprehensive amenities provided throughout this residence. Air Conditioning is installed in all rooms of the villa to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months. The property features Heat Available for the cooler seasons, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a Dishwasher and Microwave for your convenience. A Washing Machine is available in the laundry area for extended stays. For outdoor entertainment, you can enjoy the Barbecue facilities while dining in the Private Garden. The residence also includes a Fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces, complementing the authentic Tuscan atmosphere of this beautifully restored farmhouse.
Other Information
Check-in time is Saturday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and you must provide your arrival details to the owner at least 2 weeks prior to your arrival since check-in begins at 3:00 PM by appointment. Departure time is Saturday at 10:00 AM. Upon arrival at the property, you are required to provide a photocopy of each traveler's passport and sign a form for the local authorities. A security deposit is required upon arrival, payable in cash to the property representative, and will be returned to you prior to your departure minus any accidental damages to the property. Please note that fans are not usable at this property. Heating in Italy is allowed by law from November 1 through April 1, with some exceptions for extreme weather conditions. Television service includes English channels available for your viewing. Dogs are accepted upon request. Baby beds and chairs are available upon request to accommodate families with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location on Monte Cappuccini provides excellent access to explore both the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana regions. You are situated in the heart of Montepulciano, surrounded by the rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves that characterize this renowned area of Tuscany. The setting offers numerous opportunities for trips throughout the surrounding countryside, where you can discover local wineries, traditional villages, and authentic Italian restaurants. The landscape of alternating hills and plains dotted with vineyards and olive trees creates an ideal base for experiencing the cultural and natural attractions of this celebrated region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Air Conditioning
Extra costs
- Weekly charge per adult or child: €100
- Heating: According to consumption, approximately €80 to €100 per day
- Gas: According to consumption at market value
- Cleaning weekly charge: €350
- Housekeeping hourly charge: €25
- Dog: €100 per week
- Tourist tax payable upon arrival: €2.50 per person per day
- Security deposit in cash at check-in: €800
On request
- Cooking course
- Dinner
- Pre-stocked villa
- Wine tour
- Baby bed and chair
- Dog Podere Monti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a tranquil residential area of Castiglione della Pescaia, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa in Pineta is a recently renovated vacation rental that perfectly blends contemporary design with a light, breezy seaside aesthetic. Surrounded by the fragrant shade of maritime pine trees and lush Mediterranean vegetation, this elegant villa sits just 100 meters from the beach, offering an exceptional combination of natural beauty and modern comfort. The property extends across a generous garden of approximately 700 square meters, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. A private driveway gate leads to 2 uncovered parking spaces as well as a dedicated charging station for electric vehicles, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. The villa has undergone a thorough technical check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing that all descriptions, listed accessories, and equipment correspond to their stated condition and operational status.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa in Pineta are as inviting as the interiors, offering a serene setting framed by oleanders, elaeagnus plants, and a pitosporus hedge that borders the expansive lawn beneath the Tombolo pine forest. A paved driveway leads from the pedestrian gate directly to the porch, which is furnished with a dining table and chairs and enjoys direct access to the kitchen, making al fresco dining a natural and effortless experience. Adjacent to the porch, an outdoor shower with hot water is thoughtfully shielded by a wooden structure, providing a convenient and private space to rinse off after a day at the beach. Sun loungers are arranged across both the lawn and the terrace, from which you can enjoy glimpses of the sea through the canopy of pine trees. The first-floor double bedroom opens onto a large furnished terrace that further extends your outdoor living experience with elevated views of the surrounding landscape. Please note that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden, lawn, and surrounding greenery may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa in Pineta is thoughtfully distributed across 3 levels and is designed to accommodate up to 10 guests across its 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a spacious open-plan living area welcomes you with a generous living room and dining area, alongside a fully equipped kitchen that opens through French doors onto the porch. This floor also features 3 double bedrooms, one of which is appointed with a king-size bed, as well as a twin bedroom and 2 bathrooms, each fitted with a shower. On the first floor, a further double bedroom enjoys direct access to a large furnished terrace, complemented by an additional bathroom with shower and a comfortable sitting area. The basement floor houses a dedicated laundry room and a service bathroom, with an external staircase providing a direct connection between the garden and this lower level. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms as well as in the living room, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere throughout the warmer months.
Amenities Included
Villa in Pineta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The interiors benefit from air conditioning in the bedrooms and living room, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler months. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, and a washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room on the basement floor. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with a barbecue available for your use, ideal for leisurely evenings in the garden. The villa features a private patio area that serves as a natural extension of the living space, perfect for dining and relaxing in the open air. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. Wireless internet is included for the duration of your stay. Pets are welcome at the villa, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa in Pineta welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions for a truly inclusive holiday experience. The property has been carefully inspected by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of all descriptions and the operational condition of all listed accessories and equipment. A cycle path connects the villa directly to the center of Castiglione della Pescaia, offering a scenic and practical route for exploring the local area at your own pace. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water production, wireless internet connection, and weekly linen service including an initial and final cleaning. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either at the time of balance payment or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the applicable restrictions.
Distances and Attractions
Villa in Pineta enjoys an outstanding location just 100 meters from the beach, placing the sea within effortless reach for daily swims and seaside relaxation. A short walk from the property leads to a variety of shops, restaurants, and the renowned Riva del Sole spa, ensuring that all essential amenities and leisure facilities are close at hand. A dedicated cycle path connects the villa to the center of Castiglione della Pescaia, a celebrated seaside resort known for its sandy beaches, well-preserved historic center, and surrounding nature reserves, all of which can be explored with ease during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service (initial and final cleaning included): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required, EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 14 days (children under 13 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of pets: €50.00 per pet per week
On request
- Heating (available from November to April): €40.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person La Villa in Pineta 10, Emma Villas
Description
The Price includes:
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The Price does not Include:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week/animal)Acceptance of animals to the facility must be previously authorized by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, size and breed.
- Tourist Tax(where applicable)
Il Poderuccio is a property merged into the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by the hills painted in beautiful golden and green. The house is 4 km only from the medieval town of Cetona, a centre famous among tourists in search of the a more authenthic Tuscany. Its size and internal layout embody the opportunity to spend a relaxing and comfortable stay for more than one family or parties. The property has been restored recently and is well decorated with terracotta tiles, wooden beams and precious, but functional furniture. The outdoor space has a very nice garden, and the various relaxing areas scattered around it give the villa a very cosy atmosphere.
IL PODERUCCIO HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY A TECHNICAL RESPONSIBLE BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE SEASON, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THIS PAGE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE, TO GUARANTEE QUALITY, CLEANLINESS AND COMFORTS TO ALL CLIENTS WHO WILL STAY HERE.
Interior:
Il Poderuccio is divided into two independent houses to offer the guests more privacy. The main house is so divide in two apartments not connected internally .To make it easier the apartments will be distinguished as: “House A” and “House B”. MAIN HOUSE A: Ground floor, a big room with fireplace divided into living room and dining room with kitchen in open space, twin bedroom with two single joinable beds, and bathroom with shower. First floor, three double bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, with shower. MAIN HOUSE B: Ground floor, a room with fireplace divided into a living room, dining room and kitchenette, single bedroom (with a queen size bed) with en -suite bathroom with shower. First floor: two double bedrooms (one has en suite bathroom shower), two single bedrooms (with queen size beds) and a bathroom with shower. Few meters form the main house is the DEPENDANCE: Bathroom with shower, a double bedroom, bathroom with shower. Air conditioning in the bedrooms.
Park:
The one hectare park is excellently maintained, totally illuminated by the sun and equipped with gazebo, perfect for an open air life and eating “ al fresco”.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
Open from last Saturday of April till first Saturday of October. The rectangular-shaped swimming pool measures 14 x 7 m with depth varying from 1.10 m to 1,95 m, and can be reached by taking a stone stairway from the garden above. From here you can enjoy a great view on Mount Cetona and the surrounding countryside. The pool has a Roman steps for access to the water. The solarium around the pool is equipped with gazebo to shelter from the sun.
Extra On Request:
- extra linen (€ 15,00 per person)
- extra cleaning (€ 24,00/hour/cleaner
- heating (€ 150,00 per day)
- firewood (€ 20,00/100 Kg) Il Poderuccio 17, Emma Villas
Description
Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is located 630 m (2059 ft) from Fattoria, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Holiday home Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is a beautiful property (800 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Also available outside are a patio and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave and stove, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 17 km (11 mi), Arezzo 27 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Perugia 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 105 km (65 mi), Viareggio 192 km (119 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 199 km (124 mi), Rome 201 km (125 mi), Venice 348 km (216 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 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) 114 km (71 mi), Pisa (psa) 173 km (107 mi), Bologna (blq) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is equipped with a SPA and 2 swimming pools: one indoor with whirlpool and sauna (which can be used against supplement payment) and one outdoor in the garden. The indoor pool is heated (it can reach 30°/32° C) and open throughout the whole year on request and against payment).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. 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 delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Villa De' Michelangioli