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Malmantile is located 3 km (2 mi) from Malmantile, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Malmantile is a nice stone building (350 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
The present owner has restored the ancient tower and converted it into a confortable villa, furnishing it with antiques. From the garden, and especially from the pool, there are lovely views of the countryside and villages nearby. A 600 metre drive leads to the house through the vast grounds of this property. The villa is situated in the centre of an estate producing olive oil and wine.
Upon arrival at Malmantile you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums 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. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill, patio and tennis court. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 19 km (12 mi), Greve In Chianti 39 km (24 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (29 mi), Pisa 61 km (38 mi) and Lucca 67 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 19 km (12 mi), Viareggio 90 km (56 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 102 km (63 mi), Rome 301 km (187 mi), Venice 264 km (164 mi) and Milan 308 km (191 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 23 km (14 mi), Pisa (psa) 63 km (39 mi), Bologna (blq) 113 km (70 mi), Genova (goa) 236 km (146 mi) and Venezia (vce) 267 km (166 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Cleaning service is included 8 hours per week. Malmantile
Beautiful independent villa with pool, strategically located halfway between Florence and Siena. The property has been furnished with exceptional taste and attention to detail. Outside there is a large, well-tended garden with a beautiful pool with panoramic views.
The villa, equipped with all comforts, is composed of a main house and guest house, sleeping a total of up to 12 people. The property is surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, from which the owners produce wine and olive oil (guests will be offered a tasting in the estate's cellars).
The house's central location is convenient for visiting Tuscany's most important places of interest such as Siena, Florence, San Gimignano and the entire Chianti area with its characteristic villages (Castellina, Greve, Radda, Gaiole, etc.).
Access to the house is via an unpaved road in good condition.
At guests disposal: large, well-tended garden with round pool reserved for guests' exclusive use (about 16 x 11 m- minimum depth 50 cm- maximum depth 1,4 m- open from 01/04 to 30/10), outdoor shower (hot water), changing room and wc in the pool area, barbecue, gazebo and wood-burning oven. The villa offers WI-FI internet connection (free of charge). All of the bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Parking within the grounds.
Distances: Poggibonsi with shops of all kinds 6 km away, Barberino Val D'Elsa 11 km, San Gimignano 18 km away, Siena 40 km, Volterra 41 km away, villages of the Chianti area are within a 25- 50 km radius, Florence (airport) 42 km, Pisa (airport) 95 km away, Arezzo 110, Lucca 115 km away.
Extra services to be paid on the spot: Baby bed (available upon request). Laundry service (with fee).
Pets are allowed at a fee of € 100/animal.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ferdinando
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is located 6 km (4 mi) from Scarperia, Italy and only 49 km (30 mi) from Florence. Vacation rental Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is a nice stone building that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
History
The foundations of Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco date back to the 1400s, commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni de' Medici, sons of Pier Francesco, and later sold to Taddeo Ducci in 1494. A cornerstone of the ancient Medici lineage, the Villa incorporates an 11th-century Ubaldina tower and was chosen by Lorenzo the Magnificent as a hunting lodge. After passing through the Gherardi family, the property was acquired by the Bolognese de' Bianchi family. Major restorations were initiated in 1898 by Count Filippo Sassoli de' Bianchi to restore its 15th-century appearance, despite significant 18th-century refurbishments, including the still-consecrated Chapel dated 1729. Key internal features include the Salone dei Medici with a 14th-century pietra serena fireplace bearing the Medici coat of arms, and the Papal Apartment which once hosted Popes Leo X and Clement VII.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany.
The owners
Massimo
As the villa's sommelier and maître, his focus is to introduce you to Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil, and to explain the dishes prepared by the villa's master chef and presented at the buffet. He is also particularly interested in rum and high-end spirits, which he serves at the villa bar alongside aperitifs, cocktails and appetisers.
Renata
Renata is nicknamed Nonna Renata (Grandmother Renata) because of her age, but also because of the way she makes you feel at home in the villa. She is like a sweet grandmother who makes delicious dishes to make you taste Medici's dishes and ancient Tuscan dishes.
Lorella
The queen of breakfast. Her cakes are among the best reviewed aspects of the villa. They are homemade and made early in the morning, just before the customers arrive in the salon near the kitchen. You will be greeted by an unbeatable scent of sweet cakes.
She is always prepared to demonstrate her techniques for baking delicious cakes, which you can then recreate when you return home.
The staff
Claudio
The gardener, lawnmower operator, BBQ chef, fireplace maintainer and person who provides you with fresh produce from our garden, such as tomatoes and courgettes, every day. He is Lorella's husband.
Valentino
The head chef, with a background in the best restaurants and five-star hotels, has been brought in by the villa to captivate your senses with a wide variety of unforgettable, refined dishes.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (44 mi), Bologna 75 km (47 mi), San Gimignano 96 km (60 mi) and Lucca 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 120 km (75 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 128 km (79 mi), Rome 327 km (203 mi), Venice 227 km (141 mi) and Milan 277 km (172 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 31 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) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 80 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Venezia (vce) 233 km (145 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 235 km (146 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous 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 holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange 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.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Ask about the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco
Book your vacation for the period from 05 February 2026 to 03 October 2026 and save 10% (minimum 7 nights).
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Casaglia in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Podere San Lorenzo" is a beautifully restored semi-detached country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility and authentic rural charm. Fully renovated in 2005, this property enjoys a serene, sunny, and elevated position on a gentle slope, surrounded by fields, meadows, and vineyards that paint a quintessentially Tuscan landscape. Situated just 8 kilometers from Poggibonsi and equally close to San Gimignano, the property strikes an ideal balance between peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the region's most celebrated destinations. Guests benefit from a generously sized yard spanning 2,000 square meters of beautifully landscaped terraced garden, enclosed by a fence, natural garden, and orchard, offering ample space to unwind and connect with nature. A refreshing above-ground swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters is available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, providing the perfect setting for leisurely summer days under the Tuscan sun. Reliable internet and Wi-Fi connectivity ensure that guests remain effortlessly connected throughout their stay, while on-site parking accommodates up to 3 cars, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Podere San Lorenzo" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The terraced garden, extending across 2,000 square meters, is enclosed and meticulously maintained, featuring a natural garden and a productive orchard that add both character and shade to the grounds. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring consistently clean and well-kept conditions throughout the season. Surrounding the pool, guests will find a convenient outdoor shower, a furnished terrace with garden furniture ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, and a barbecue area perfectly suited for alfresco dining and evening gatherings. The combination of open terraces, lush greenery, and panoramic views of the Tuscan hills creates an outdoor environment that is both inviting and deeply restorative.
Other Information
Access to "Podere San Lorenzo" is via an unmade road stretching approximately 2 kilometers, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for this property given its rural setting and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions. The property is well suited to families and offers a welcoming environment for guests of all ages, though it is not recommended for groups of teenagers unless arranged specifically upon request. Heating is available at the property, ensuring comfort during cooler periods. The pool maintenance is managed by the owner and gardener, providing guests with peace of mind regarding the upkeep of this key amenity. Check-in and check-out times were not specified in the available property information and should be confirmed directly with the host prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Podere San Lorenzo" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of Tuscan culture, history, and natural beauty within easy reach. The medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers and Vernaccia wine, lies just 8 kilometers from the property, as does the town of Poggibonsi, where guests will also find the nearest railway station at a distance of 5 kilometers. Essential amenities including shops, a grocery store, a shopping center, and a supermarket are located approximately 5 kilometers away, while a restaurant can be found just 500 meters from the property, making dining out a simple and pleasant option. Bicycle rentals are available 8 kilometers away for those wishing to explore the countryside at a leisurely pace. The magnificent city of Siena, with its stunning Gothic cathedral and world-famous Piazza del Campo, is 30 kilometers away, while the charming hilltop town of Certaldo can be reached in approximately 16 kilometers. Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and alabaster craftsmanship, is 40 kilometers distant, and the Renaissance city of Florence is accessible within 60 kilometers. For those wishing to venture further, the historic city of Pisa lies 94 kilometers away, and the nearest coastline and beach can be reached in approximately 80 kilometers, making a day trip to the sea an entirely feasible and rewarding excursion. Podere San Lorenzo
Beautiful, recently restored villa situated on a hill top overlooking the city of Arezzo and the Chiana valley. This property is entirely fenced in and comprises the owners’ house and a charming small church dating back to the 7th century. Outside guests can enjoy use of a large, well-groomed garden with a beautiful, private swimming-pool set in panoramic location. The villa was divided into 4 apartments which are connected internally and are rentable only together as a private accommodation. The interiors are welcoming and tastefully furnished. On the ground floor there is a large, furnished portico ideal for al-fresco dining.
A railway line runs in the bottom of the valley. Easy train connections to Florence and Rome are available from the city of Arezzo.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Arezzo with shops of all kinds and railway station 8 km away, Civitella Valdichiana 16 km, Cortona 32 km away, Montepulciano 50 km, the Val d’Orcia area is within 50 – 80 km, Florence 80 km away, Siena 80 km, Orvieto 90 km away, Rome 220 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large garden, beautiful, private, irregular-shaped swimming-pool (circa 16 x 8 m – min. depth 1,2 m – max. depth 3 m –salt-water purification system- open from 01/04 through 30/10), heated hydromassage area on request and for a fee, large furnished solarium with a pergola and a small house with dressing-room, toilet, 2 showers and a small kitchen corner, nice portico ideal for al-fresco dining. This villa provides WI-FI internet connection (free of charge).
The property owners run a farming estate and the can organize olive oil, wine, balsamic vinegar and spirits tasting.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Maid service available by arrangement at € 12,- / per hour. The sofa-bed on the first floor bed is available at € 150,- / per person / per week – payment on site.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Agazzi
Book 14 days or less before the arrival date and receive a 20 % discount off the published rental rates.
This Offer is valid only for stays of 7 nights minimum and can not be combined with any other special offers.
Holiday rental Relais la Costa is a beautiful stone building (800 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 30 guests comfortably. Relais la Costa is located 11 km (7 mi) from Monteriggioni, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
What to Expect
IMPORTANT, here the renters do not have access to a kitchen. The meals are always prepared by the staff in charge, and are to be paid extra.
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outside are a patio and barbecue grill.
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: Siena 13 km (8 mi), San Gimignano 40 km (25 mi), Greve In Chianti 45 km (28 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi) and Florence 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 68 km (42 mi), Viareggio 162 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 252 km (157 mi), Venice 318 km (198 mi) and Milan 361 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 27 March - 31 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) 80 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 117 km (73 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 262 km (162 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 274 km (170 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering 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 mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Relais la Costa
If you decide to spend your holiday at Villa Leopoldina, you can stay in a historic building, a splendid example of a typical Tuscan house designed in the 18th century by the architects of Grand Duke Leopold of Lorraine, with the characteristic four overlapping arches on the façade. It will be a plunge into the past, when families were very numerous and these huge homes housed several generations under the same roof.
In front of the villa you will find the private garden and on the right-hand side the beautiful swimming pool (size 12x5 m, depth 1.40 m, completely enclosed - open from 01st May to 30th September). From here, every day, you can enjoy a splendid panoramic view over the city of Arezzo and its valleys, a view that becomes even more suggestive at night with the thousands of tiny lights that seem to chase each other. You will reach the centre of Arezzo in less than 10 minutes by car and here you will find all the necessary amenities and services, as well as museums, magnificent churches, cathedrals and monuments to visit.
One of the villa's bonuses is certainly its location. It is located within the Pomaio winery, a renowned winery that produces its excellent wines following the rules of eco-sustainability. Pomaio is listed as one of the 13 most beautiful Design Cellars in the Region of Tuscany for the Toscana Wine Architecture project, and this 'Green' philosophy was also followed for the renovation of the villa. In fact, thanks to the materials used, the villa has a high energy-saving rating, with positive effects both for the environment and for those who stay there in all seasons.
Therefore, in addition to living in the midst of an almost enchanted place, amidst splendid rows of vines that slope down towards the silhouette of the city, you will be able to taste the excellent wines in the wine cellar when you feel like taking a little walk and reaching it.
Villa Leopoldina is on two levels connected by a covered outdoor staircase. You will have two fully equipped kitchens, a washing machine and a dryer on each floor, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Villa Leopoldina is your perfect location for a holiday with all the comforts on an authentic 100-year-old residence.
On arrival day you will have the opportunity to enjoy a dinner offered by the owners (for stays of a minimum of 7 nights) and a welcome basket for breakfast the following day. Thanks to a wooden bridge at the back of the villa, the first floor is also accessible to persons with reduced mobility. Villa Leopoldina
You will find Villa Mandorlo inside the ancient Podere di Pomaio, just outside Arezzo. It is an old farmhouse that has been renovated following all of today's eco-sustainability standards, which are similarly applied to the entire estate, which produces and exports excellent Tuscan IGT and DOCG wines. Podere Pomaio's Bio-architecture winery is listed among the 14 most beautiful Design Cellars in Tuscany for the Toscana Wine Architecture project.
At the winery you can also book wine tastings and tours of the estate, we also recommend a visit to the beautiful vineyards, it is an experience not to be missed!
At Villa Mandorlo you will have at your disposal a private garden (about 5000 square metres) and a splendid swimming pool extremely panoramic, overlooking the valley, the surrounding chain of hills and the beautiful city of Arezzo, which, day and night, will offer you truly suggestive sceneries.
In Arezzo you will find all the conveniences of a big city. There are shops, supermarkets and typical restaurants, as well as valuable works of art by renowned artists such as Piero della Francesca and Giorgio Vasari.
The swimming pool, truly splendid, has the particularity of being shell-shaped (size 6.50x8.40 m - depth 1.30 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), and is just a few steps from the bright dining room, definitely one of the highlights of the villa. The dining room, with its large windows, offers not only a fantastic panorama but also the possibility of unforgettable dinners by the pool.
At Villa Mandorlo you will find yourself immersed in the atmosphere and charm of old Tuscan farmhouses. The excellent furnishings and equipment, as well as comfortable and functional, will allow you to spend a memorable holiday.
On the day of your arrival, the owners will be happy to offer you dinner (for stays of a minimum of 7 nights) and a welcome basket with ingredients for breakfast the following day. Villa Mandorlo