Property Description
Property Summary
Tucked away in the rolling hills of the Tuscan Maremma, surrounded by ancient olive trees and sun-drenched vineyards, "La Casetta" is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of rural Italy. This beautifully renovated semidetached country house, set in the municipality of Campagnatico, sits atop a hill in a quiet and sunny position, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. Spread across 2 storeys and extending over a generous 5-hectare estate, the property has been carefully restored to preserve its original architectural features and authentic country-style charm, blending rustic character with modern comfort. A private garden and orchard surround the house, creating a lush and peaceful setting that enhances the sense of seclusion. Guests benefit from reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring seamless access for both leisure and remote work. The property provides covered parking for up to 4 cars, as well as an EV charging station, catering to the needs of modern travellers. The expansive yard, rich with natural vegetation and open countryside views, completes the picture of a truly restorative retreat in the heart of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Casetta" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of leisure, nature, and authentic Tuscan living. The property boasts 2 lovely private terraces and gazebos equipped with hammocks, providing the perfect setting to unwind and soak in the surrounding landscape at any hour of the day. A shared pergola and terrace area, furnished with garden furniture, offer additional spaces for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining. The barbecue facilities invite you to enjoy convivial meals in the open air, while a traditional oven for pizza and bread adds a genuinely authentic touch to your culinary experience. The superb shared swimming pool, located just a few metres from the house, is ideally positioned to allow parents to keep a watchful eye on their children while they play. The private garden and orchard extend across the estate, offering shaded corners, open lawns, and the gentle scent of fruit trees and wild herbs. A private chapel, still in active use, stands within the grounds and provides a unique and moving connection to the local cultural and spiritual heritage of the region.
Other Information
"La Casetta" is accessed via a motor vehicle along a 1-kilometre unmade road that leads up to the hilltop property, adding to its sense of privacy and rural authenticity. Heating is available at the property during the period from 01.11. to 15.04., ensuring a warm and comfortable stay during the cooler months of the year. Guests are also pleased to find that local farm products are available for purchase in the surrounding area, offering a wonderful opportunity to bring home a taste of the Maremma. The property features a sun terrace, further enhancing the outdoor living experience during the warmer seasons.
Distances and Attractions
"La Casetta" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and recreational destinations within easy reach. The city of Grosseto, with its well-preserved medieval walls, vibrant market, and full range of services, is just 12 km away, as are the tennis courts, making both practical and leisure pursuits effortlessly accessible. The ancient Roman ruins of Roselle lie 15 km from the property, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's archaeological heritage. A riding stable is located just 6 km away, ideal for those who wish to explore the Maremma countryside on horseback. The renowned Parco dell'Uccellina, one of Tuscany's most celebrated natural reserves, is 25 km away, while the nearest sandy beach can be reached in the same distance, perfect for a day by the sea. The elegant seaside resort of Castiglione della Pescaia is 35 km away, and a golf course is accessible within 45 km. The famous Saturnia Spa Centre, known for its natural thermal waters, is 60 km from the property, as is the magnificent medieval city of Siena. Monte Amiata, the ancient volcanic peak beloved by hikers and nature enthusiasts, is 70 km away. The cradle of the Renaissance, Florence, can be reached within 130 km, while the Eternal City of Rome lies approximately 180 km from the property, making it a feasible destination for a day trip or extended excursion.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental spans 200 square meters across multiple floors and accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The property has been recently renovated and offers a thoughtfully distributed layout that blends rustic character with modern comfort throughout its 10 rooms.
The ground floor welcomes you with an open living room featuring a dining table, as well as a separate small living room and a dedicated dining room. A kitchenette on this level is equipped with an oven, a dishwasher, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. This floor also hosts 3 bedrooms: one room with 2 beds, one double bedroom, and a third room with 2 beds. 2 shower bathrooms are located on this floor, one of which includes a bidet. A terrace and the swimming pool are directly accessible from the ground floor.
The upper floor features an open living room with a panoramic window and a sofa bed, along with 2 double bedrooms each equipped with air conditioning, and 1 additional open double bedroom. This floor also has 2 shower bathrooms, one of which includes a bidet. A large terrace and a porch furnished with terrace furniture and deck chairs are accessible from this level, offering a stunning view over the surrounding countryside.
The first floor comprises a generous open space configured as a suite bedroom with a sofa bed and a private bathroom. A private outside space is accessible from both the ground floor and the first floor.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in several rooms throughout the villa, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during warmer months. The kitchenette on the ground floor includes a dishwasher alongside an oven, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, making meal preparation both practical and convenient. A washing machine is also available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay.
For outdoor dining and leisure, a portable barbecue is provided on the upper floor terrace, complemented by terrace furniture and deck chairs that invite you to relax while taking in the panoramic countryside views. A private patio and outdoor spaces accessible from multiple floors further enhance the alfresco experience. Entertainment is well catered for, with a television in the ground floor living room and an iPod docking station available for your use. Connectivity needs are met through complimentary WiFi internet access throughout the property.
Other Information
The villa also provides a baby cot, making it a suitable choice for families travelling with young children. The swimming pool is accessible directly from the ground floor, offering a refreshing outdoor feature for guests to enjoy during their stay. The upper floor terrace and porch area provide an elevated vantage point with views over the beautiful countryside, creating an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation at any time of day.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT053002B5S6IC7I49,IT053002B5I73F3WJJ / CIR: 053002AAT0059
