Villas For 8-10 Guests
Amazing private villa rental with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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350 m2
Description
Conveniently located 37 km (23 mi) from Chianni, Italy and only 63 km (39 mi) from Pisa. Tenuta De Paoli - Chianni, Pool, Wifi, Privacy, To is a lovely vacation rental (350 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Outdoors you will also find a patio, playground and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
What's 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: Pisa 63 km (39 mi), San Gimignano 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 90 km (56 mi), Lucca 94 km (59 mi) and Siena 100 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 122 km (76 mi), Viareggio 90 km (56 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 102 km (63 mi), Rome 312 km (194 mi), Milan 346 km (215 mi) and Naples 523 km (325 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Tenuta De Paoli - Chianni, Pool, Wifi, Privacy, To. 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 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) 70 km (43 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 216 km (134 mi), Genova (goa) 235 km (146 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 295 km (183 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets vital to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
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.
Tenuta De Paoli - Chianni, Pool, Wifi, Privacy, To
La Capanna
Pretty private holiday villa with WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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12
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6
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4
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250 m2
Description
La Capanna is a lovely holiday rental (250 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located in Montelopio, Italy and only 32 km (20 mi) from San Gimignano. If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The Experience
Located on the same estate as Villa di Montelopio, this restored farmhouse is a fitting vacation home for families who wish to enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside. The private swimming pool set at a brief walk away from the villa, in a very peaceful position. The caring staff residing in a separate section of the same estate is available for any wish or assistance.
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal 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, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 32 km (20 mi), Pisa 50 km (31 mi), Lucca 58 km (36 mi), Siena 72 km (45 mi) and Viareggio 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 79 km (49 mi), Viareggio 79 km (49 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 91 km (56 mi), Rome 310 km (193 mi), Venice 325 km (202 mi) and Milan 334 km (208 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) 52 km (32 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 83 km (52 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (108 mi), Genova (goa) 224 km (139 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 320 km (198 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 delicious meal using local produce? The chef will organize 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 supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Cleaning service is included 9 hours per week. La Capanna
Ricavoli
Beautiful private holiday rental with WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace, panoramic view, near Florence
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12
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6
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5
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450 m2
Description
Vacation rental Ricavoli is a lovely stone building (450 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Ricavoli is located 660 m (2112 ft) from Torre A Cona, Italy and only 20 km (13 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". 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
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation 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. 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 veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
The swimming-pool is located in the higher part of the garden, where is also a changing-room and a shower-room.
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 20 km (13 mi), Greve In Chianti 30 km (19 mi), Arezzo 63 km (39 mi), San Gimignano 67 km (42 mi) and Siena 82 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 20 km (13 mi), Viareggio 123 km (76 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 130 km (81 mi), Rome 267 km (166 mi), Venice 279 km (173 mi) and Milan 322 km (200 mi).
Additional Information
There is a table tennis in the house.
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) 43 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 104 km (64 mi), Bologna (blq) 129 km (80 mi), Genova (goa) 263 km (164 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 276 km (171 mi).
More Services
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.
Cleaning service is included 3 hours a day, 5 days a week. Ricavoli
Massarosa Front Lake, the Gargoyles
Private Villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, veranda, panoramic view, close to Viareggio
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12
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6
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6
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400 m2
Description
Massarosa Front Lake, The Gargoyles is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Massarosa, Italy and only 10 km (6 mi) from Viareggio. If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short distance to the sea (10 km 6 mi).
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Massarosa Front Lake, The Gargoyles you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the sea ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Viareggio 10 km (6 mi), Lucca 20 km (12 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 22 km (14 mi), Pisa 44 km (27 mi) and La Spezia 62 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 90 km (56 mi), Viareggio 10 km (6 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 22 km (14 mi), Rome 372 km (231 mi), Milan 266 km (165 mi) and Naples 563 km (350 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 41 km (25 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 87 km (54 mi), Genova (goa) 153 km (95 mi), Bologna (blq) 174 km (108 mi) and Milano (lin) 262 km (163 mi).
Massarosa Front Lake, The Gargoyles
Villa Maona
Beautiful independent accommodation with A/C, private pool, WIFI
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12
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5
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5
Description
Holiday home Villa Maona is a lovely property that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Maona is located 2 km (1 mi) from Montecatini Alto, Italy and only 37 km (23 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings".
What to Expect
When you arrive at Villa Maona you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a playground and barbecue grill.
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: Lucca 37 km (23 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 58 km (36 mi), Pisa 59 km (37 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 65 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 58 km (36 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 65 km (41 mi), Rome 332 km (206 mi), Venice 285 km (177 mi) and Milan 307 km (191 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 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) 47 km (29 mi), Pisa (psa) 65 km (40 mi), Bologna (blq) 134 km (83 mi), Genova (goa) 196 km (122 mi) and Venezia (vce) 287 km (178 mi).
Additional 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 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 supplemental costs.
Villa Maona
Casa Insieme
Wonderful independent holiday villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, terrace and panoramic view
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12
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6
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5
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490 m2
Description
Casa Insieme is a beautiful stone building (490 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Asciano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Siena.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday 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 unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, 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 terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Siena 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 38 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 44 km (27 mi), Arezzo 53 km (33 mi) and Cortona 54 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 192 km (119 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 199 km (124 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 349 km (216 mi) and Milan 390 km (242 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 111 km (69 mi), Pisa (psa) 146 km (91 mi), Bologna (blq) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 242 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
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 individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Casa Insieme. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to arrange this service.
Casa Insieme
Villa Cevoli
Unique villa with WIFI, private pool, TV and patio
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12
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6
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4
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200 m2
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from San Pietro Belvedere, Italy and only 33 km (20 mi) from Pisa. Villa Cevoli is a beautiful stone building (200 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The owners live on the ground floor of the villa, but they are rarely at home because of business. Anyway they will always be available in case of need.
The entrance to the garden through the gate is shared with the owners.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal 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, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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: Pisa 33 km (20 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (26 mi), Viareggio 62 km (38 mi), Lucca 66 km (41 mi) and Florence 71 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 71 km (44 mi), Viareggio 62 km (38 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi), Rome 353 km (219 mi), Venice 317 km (197 mi) and Milan 318 km (197 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 20 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) 34 km (21 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (103 mi), Genova (goa) 209 km (130 mi) and Milano (lin) 316 km (196 mi).
Villa Soiana
Poggio Conca
Independent Villa with private pool, WIFI, TV, panoramic view, near Greve In Chianti
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12
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6
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3
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300 m2
Description
Experience Chianti: dive in the pool, swimming and enjoying our villa. Beautiful stone farmhouse peacefully situated in the heart of the Chianti Classico area. The villa has been skilfully restored with its original architectural features and its ancient charm preserved and turned into a charming country house with private swimming pool. This villa offers splendid views over vineyards and olive groves and is an ideal destination for those who wish to spend a relaxing holiday in close contact with nature. The villa is nicely and comfortably furnished in a typical Tuscan style.
The access to the property is via an unpaved and partially steep road not suitable for sports cars.
Distances: San Polo with all kinds of shops 4 km, Figline Valdarno 15 km, Florence 20 km.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden, private swimming-pool (10 x 5 m – maximum depth 1,50 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), barbecue. WI-FI internet connection available (free of charge). Parking within the grounds.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Poggio Conca
Fubbiano
Amazing private property with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view, near Lucca
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12
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6
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5
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420 m2
Description
Fubbiano is located 5 km (3 mi) from San Gennaro, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Lucca. Fubbiano is a lovely property (420 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six 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.
Your Experience
In a sunny position on the slopes of the Luccan hills is an ancient “borgo” (a very small village), Fubbiano, with old country houses, wine cellars (D.O.C. wine is for sale, among the best in the Lucca area) and an olive oil mill. The “borgo” is overlooked by the main villa, a typical Tuscan building dating back to the 18th century. In the grounds there is a private swimming pool in a panoramic position overlooking the plain of Lucca. Beyond the formal garden and terraces there is a small oak wood with a shady path leading to an ancient fountain. Nearby, are the “Grotte Giusti Terme”, a health spa and beauty centre, where guests staying at Fubbiano will have special terms. The Englishspeaking management is available for assistance and can arrange guided tours in the area.
When you arrive at Fubbiano you’ll find a nice 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, shopping, sightseeing 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. Outside you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove 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: Lucca 18 km (11 mi), Viareggio 47 km (29 mi), Pisa 48 km (30 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 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 47 km (29 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 54 km (34 mi), Rome 350 km (217 mi), Venice 303 km (188 mi) and Milan 298 km (185 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 June - 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) 54 km (33 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 67 km (41 mi), Bologna (blq) 151 km (94 mi), Genova (goa) 188 km (117 mi) and Milano (lin) 294 km (183 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Cleaning service is included in the price 3 hours per day, 3 days per week. Fubbiano
Il Romitoio 12
Wonderful holiday home with private pool, WIFI, A/C, sauna, hot tub, TV, patio, close to Cortona
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12
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6
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6
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145 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside at an elevation of 443 metres, Il Romitoio is an exceptional vacation rental that offers breathtaking panoramic views over the Val di Chiana valley and the timeless silhouette of Cortona. Located just a few kilometres from Castiglion Fiorentino, in the heart of Italy, this distinguished residence seamlessly blends the rustic elegance of traditional Tuscan architecture with every modern comfort required for an unforgettable stay. Stone façades, antique terracotta floors, and sturdy wooden beams create an atmosphere that evokes the authentic rural rhythms of the Tuscan countryside, while carefully chosen furnishings add touches of originality and warmth throughout. The property is set within approximately one hectare of beautifully landscaped, fully fenced grounds, where lush terraced gardens, a spectacular swimming pool with Jacuzzi tub, and generous outdoor living spaces invite complete relaxation. Complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, while ample private parking is available within the gated estate. The combination of natural beauty, architectural character, and thoughtfully curated amenities makes Il Romitoio a truly singular retreat in one of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Romitoio are nothing short of extraordinary, extending across multiple terraced levels that descend gracefully in harmony with the natural morphology of the hillside. Approximately one hectare of fenced parkland, enclosed by wire mesh fencing and hedges reaching 1.80 metres in height, surrounds the property and provides complete privacy. The garden is dotted with fragrant bushes of rosemary, jasmine, aloe, and roses, as well as olive trees, all distributed between the buildings and the various outdoor living areas. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The centrepiece of the outdoor experience is the panoramic infinity pool, positioned just one metre from the main house entrance. This remarkable pool measures 12 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2 metres, and is lined in PVC with a brick border. It features internal spotlights, a salt purification system, and submerged steps for easy water access. A unique telescopic closure system allows the glass walls and roof to be closed, making the pool directly accessible from the living room. The pool is available from the first Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October and can be heated upon request, up to a maximum temperature of 22°, provided the outside temperature exceeds 12°. Adjacent to the pool, a Jacuzzi tub accommodates up to 6 people. The surrounding lawn solarium is furnished with sunbeds, armchairs, and umbrellas, and a cold-water shower is available for convenience.
A large wooden gazebo with a dining table provides the perfect setting for alfresco meals, while a dedicated barbecue area complete with a wood oven offers an ideal space for outdoor cooking and entertaining. The garden spreads across several terraces connected by flights of steps, and the automatic entrance gate leads to 2 large parking areas within the estate.
Unit Layout
Il Romitoio accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed among 3 distinct residential structures: a main house with an adjacent annex and a second, separate annex located approximately 30 metres from the main building.
The main house spans 2 floors and follows the terraced morphology of the garden, which also allows direct outdoor access from the upper-floor bedrooms. On the ground floor, an open-plan living area incorporates a sitting room with satellite TV and fireplace, a dining table, and a built-in kitchen. A double bedroom and a bathroom with shower complete the ground floor; this bathroom can be made ensuite through a double door that separates it from the living area. An internal staircase leads to the upper floor, where a reading room, 3 double bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with shower are located, 2 of which are ensuite.
The annex, situated directly adjacent to the main house, features a living room with kitchenette on the ground floor. On the upper floor, a twin bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower opens onto a private terrace.
The second annex, located approximately 30 metres from the main house, offers a living room with a sofa and large table on the ground floor. An external flight of steps descends to the lower terrace, leading to the entrance of the lower floor, where a double bedroom with sauna and a bathroom with shower are found. A laundry room is also located on this level. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and in the main living room.
Amenities Included
Il Romitoio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your stay. Climate control is provided by air conditioning units installed in all bedrooms and in the main living room, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue area with a wood oven is at your disposal, perfect for leisurely evenings in the garden.
Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the main sitting room, and the property's private patio and terrace spaces offer additional areas for relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding landscape. The Jacuzzi bathtub, located beside the swimming pool, accommodates up to 6 guests and provides a luxurious complement to the outdoor experience. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. The second annex also features a private sauna, adding a further dimension of wellness to your stay.
Other Information
Il Romitoio welcomes pets, and guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week of stay. Up to 2 dogs are accommodated, subject to the applicable conditions.
The property is fully fenced with wire mesh and hedges of 1.80 metres in height, and access to the estate is controlled via an automatic entrance gate, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. 2 large parking areas are available within the grounds at no additional charge.
The swimming pool is available from the first Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Heating of the pool, up to a maximum temperature of 22°, is available on request when the outside temperature exceeds 12°, subject to the conditions and notice period specified by the property management.
The property complex consists of 3 residential structures, offering flexible accommodation arrangements suited to groups of up to 12 guests. The second annex is located approximately 30 metres from the main house and includes a laundry room for guests' use.
Distances and Attractions
Il Romitoio enjoys an enviable position in the Arezzo Val di Chiana countryside, just five minutes by car from the first inhabited area and only a short drive from the charming town of Castiglion Fiorentino, where all essential services and shops are readily accessible. The hilltop town of Cortona, one of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, is also just a few kilometres away.
Situated in Tuscany and in close proximity to Umbria, the property serves as an ideal base for exploring a wealth of artistic and cultural destinations within a range of of a few kilometres. Cities of art such as Siena, Arezzo, and Perugia are all within comfortable reach, as are the picturesque borghi of Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Castiglion del Lago, Anghiari, and Sansepolcro. The horizon from the property is framed by the peaks of Monte Amiata and Monte Cetona, and the surrounding landscape of green hills, cultivated fields, and ancient villages offers endless opportunities for exploration. The area is also home to several fascinating thermal spas, making Il Romitoio an equally appealing destination for those seeking relaxation and wellness alongside cultural discovery. All everyday amenities and shops in both Castiglion Fiorentino and Camucia are accessible within a few minutes by car.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, heating): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; 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 week per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 14 are exempt)
On request
- Heated pool (up to a maximum temperature of 22°, when outside temperature exceeds 10°, with 7 days' notice): €500.00 per week in April and October
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €30.00 per 100 kg Il Romitoio 12, Emma Villas
Villa Il Foramasso 10+2
House with sauna, private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, terrace, pets allowed, near San Gimignano
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12
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5
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5
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking scenery of the Sienese countryside, Villa Il Foramasso is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless elegance of Tuscany at its finest. Located just a few kilometres from the medieval borgo of Casole d'Elsa, in Italy, this prestigious residence commands sweeping panoramic views across the hills of Chianti, extending to the silhouettes of San Gimignano and Monteriggioni. The villa takes its name from a majestic bush that greets you at the entrance and forms part of an imposing complex originally dating from 1900, which has been carefully enlarged and fully renovated while preserving the authentic charm of traditional Tuscan country architecture. Natural handmade terracotta, chestnut beams and joists, travertine marble, and finely crafted wooden doors and windows speak to the heritage and craftsmanship of this remarkable property, which is furnished throughout with antique and handcrafted pieces. The villa is surrounded by a lush yard of approximately 2,000 sq m of lawn, dotted with Mediterranean plants, aromatic herb bushes, and seasonal flowers, all set within a private estate of 14 hectares. A dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the main entrance, accessible via a driveway that crosses the expansive park. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay should you wish to be.
Outdoors
The park surrounding Villa Il Foramasso extends over a predominantly flat area of approximately 5,000 sq m within the broader 14-hectare estate, offering a serene and private outdoor environment with beautiful panoramic views on all sides. A terrace has been thoughtfully arranged as a relaxation area, while a furnished portico at the exit of the living room provides a welcoming space with sofas and a table for outdoor dining. The garden is planted primarily with lawn and enriched with numerous species of Mediterranean plants, herb bushes, and a variety of flowers. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival. A large, exclusive swimming pool area is set in a panoramic position within the park, reached along a drive of approximately 70 m bordered by hedges. The rectangular non-heated swimming pool measures 7 x 17 m, with a depth varying from 1.40 to 1.80 m. It is lined in PVC, features chlorine purification, and is equipped with submerged steps for easy water access. The surrounding area, finished in stone and lawn, is furnished 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.
Unit Layout
Villa Il Foramasso is configured across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 12 guests across its 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each served by its own private bathroom, for a total of 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a small hall that opens to the right onto a sitting room featuring a large fireplace and direct access to the furnished portico, as well as to the dining room and a fully equipped kitchen with a pantry at the rear. To the left of the entrance, you will find a TV room, a spacious living room with a fitness area and games table, and a dedicated utility room housing the washing machine, a sink, a wood oven, a barbecue-fireplace, and a large work table. Two guest bathrooms are also located on this floor. The upper floor, accessible from two sides of the house via travertine staircases, comprises the sleeping area. Here you will find 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, 1 double bedroom with a divisible bed served by a bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub and shower, 1 double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom served by a bathroom with a hydromassage tub, sauna, and Turkish bath. A large study on the upper floor also contains a double sofa bed, offering additional sleeping flexibility for your group.
Amenities Included
Villa Il Foramasso is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The utility room on the ground floor houses a washing machine, making it easy to manage laundry during longer stays. The kitchen and surrounding areas are exceptionally well appointed, featuring a dishwasher among the full suite of appliances, as well as a barbecue-fireplace that adds a convivial and authentic Tuscan character to outdoor and indoor entertaining. Satellite TV is available for your entertainment, and the property is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions subject to prior authorisation from the owner. The villa's inclusive rate also covers utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and heating, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. Additionally, the rate includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Il Foramasso is a property that combines privacy with a welcoming sense of place. Within the extensive estate, the owners reside in a completely independent and separate area of the property and do not interfere in any way with your use of the park or the swimming pool. Pets are welcome at the villa, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, which must be requested before arrival with details regarding the number, size, and breed of the animals. An extra cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with pets. The property also features a sauna and a Turkish bath, available on request. Parking is available on site within the dedicated parking area close to the main entrance. The fitness area and games table on the ground floor offer additional recreational options for guests of all ages.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Foramasso enjoys a privileged location in the Sienese countryside, just a few kilometres from the medieval borgo of Casole d'Elsa, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and vibrant local culture, is among the closest and most visited attractions in the area. The ancient city of Volterra, with its remarkable Etruscan heritage and dramatic hilltop setting, is also easily accessible from the villa. The celebrated wine region of Chianti stretches across the surrounding landscape, offering world-class vineyards, wine estates, and gastronomic experiences. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its Gothic architecture and the legendary Palio horse race, is within comfortable driving distance, as is Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and one of Italy's most treasured cultural capitals. The nearby borgo of Monteriggioni, visible on the horizon from the villa, is another enchanting destination well worth a visit during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: applicable where required, amount according to local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per 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 per 100 kg
- Home chef: extra payment to be calculated with the owner according to the request; all arrangements must be made exclusively with the owners through Emma Villas, and no external providers are permitted for this service Villa Il Foramasso 10+2, Emma Villas
Casale Bella Vita 8+4
Fabulous vacation home with private pool, WIFI, A/C, hot tub, TV and pets allowed
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12
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4
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3
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150 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, Casale Bella Vita is a splendid and classy stone-and-brick residence that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of the Italian countryside. Situated in the small hamlet of Moiano, this beautifully restored property lies halfway between Città della Pieve and Chiusi, immersing guests in a serene rural landscape far removed from the rhythms of everyday life. The result of a meticulous restoration completed in 2021, the house showcases a remarkable attention to interior detail, where a skilful selection of colours, furnishing accessories, and natural tones come together to create what can only be described as a "harmonious whole." Wrought iron, wood, and four-poster beds lend the bedrooms an intimate and romantic atmosphere, while the overall design reflects the natural beauty visible through every window. The property is set within a well-kept garden of approximately 3,000 sq m, offering guests generous outdoor living spaces that complement the refined interiors. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Ample parking is provided across 2 dedicated areas, the first in front of the house accommodating up to 10 cars and the second behind the house with space for up to 25 cars, both accessible via an automatic entrance gate. Casale Bella Vita is particularly well suited to groups of friends or families seeking spacious, elegant surroundings with the added benefit of privacy and independence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Bella Vita are among its most captivating features, offering a rich variety of settings for relaxation, dining, and recreation across a beautifully landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 sq m. The grounds are planted with a largely flat, lush lawn bordered by olive trees, tall trees, peach, apricot, and cherry trees, as well as lavender, jasmine, herbs, and flowers of every kind, creating a fragrant and colourful natural environment throughout the seasons. In front of the house, accessed via 3 stone steps, a generously sized shaded pergola with a wooden-beamed canopy provides an elegant alfresco dining area furnished with tables and chairs, positioned adjacent to the hot tub for a seamless outdoor experience. A second outdoor relaxation area, located just a few metres from the swimming pool, is equipped with a table, benches, and a brick barbecue, offering an ideal setting for informal gatherings. An outdoor gym area is situated on a slightly lower terrace for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine even while on holiday. A small vegetable garden is also available, inviting guests to pick fresh seasonal produce during their stay. A delightful wooden veranda further enriches the outdoor offering, while evening illumination placed at strategic points throughout the garden creates a magical atmosphere around the pool and across the entire property, perfect for dining outdoors while admiring enchanting sunsets.
The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the splendid infinity pool, positioned on the same level as the house and reached across a short stretch of lawn. Rectangular in shape, it measures 4 x 10 m with a constant depth of 1.50 m, and is lined in PVC with salt purification, internal lighting, and 4 submerged steps for easy water access. The pool is further enhanced by a fantastic peninsula measuring 3 x 3 m, and the surrounding area features a combination of lawn and stone paving equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, tables, and a cold-water shower. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Just 10 metres from the house, a beautiful heated hot tub designed for 6 people sits on a sunbathing area finished in natural wood and can be enjoyed at any time of the day or night, remaining open all year round.
Unit Layout
Casale Bella Vita is configured as a single structure divided into 3 separate residential units that are not connected internally, offering a total capacity of 12 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with each unit providing its own independent entrance and a high degree of privacy.
Unit 1 is accessed from the ground floor and opens into a welcoming living area that combines a fully equipped kitchen and a living room featuring a dining table, a double sofa bed, satellite TV, and a fireplace. This unit includes 1 double bedroom with an additional single bed, served by an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 2 also enters from the ground floor into a living area with a kitchen, a living room with a dining table, and satellite TV. From here, 2 steps lead up to an open-plan double bedroom and sitting room, complete with an ensuite bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub with chromotherapy and a shower.
Unit 3 is located on the first floor and is accessed via an external staircase adjacent to the entrance of Unit 2. A panoramic veranda furnished with 2 chairs and a table introduces guests to a sitting room with a sofa and satellite TV. To the right of the entrance is a large kitchen with a dining area, a fireplace, and a terrace with a table seating up to 12. Unit 3 is completed by 2 double bedrooms, one of which includes an additional single sofa bed, both featuring small romantic terraces and sharing a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Casale Bella Vita is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your stay. Climate control is provided by air conditioning available throughout the property, with the exception of Unit 1, where air conditioning is installed specifically in the bedroom. For cooler periods, heating is also available to keep the interiors warm and comfortable. The kitchen facilities across the units are well appointed, including a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine is on hand to handle laundry needs during longer stays.
Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brick barbecue set within one of the garden's dedicated relaxation areas, perfect for al fresco meals in the warm Italian evenings. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in all 3 units, keeping guests informed and entertained throughout their visit. For a truly indulgent experience, the heated outdoor jacuzzi bathtub accommodates up to 6 people and is accessible at any hour of the day or night, open throughout the entire year.
Guests travelling with pets are warmly welcomed at Casale Bella Vita, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer not to leave their four-legged companions behind.
Other Information
Casale Bella Vita has undergone a thorough technical inspection by a qualified responsible party prior to the start of the season, verifying the consistency of the property description, the condition and operational status of all listed accessories, and the overall standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort.
It is important to note that the owners of the property, described as very discreet and courteous, occupy a separate portion of the villa. They have their own independent entrance and do not share any of the outdoor areas, including the garden and swimming pool, with guests, ensuring complete privacy and independence for all parties.
The property is particularly well suited to groups of friends or families, and its large outdoor areas also make it an exceptional venue for organising events, ceremonies, and private parties. The bedroom arrangement across separate but adjacent units allows guests to enjoy communal spaces while maintaining individual privacy.
Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property were taken during spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the lawn, may differ at the time of arrival.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week of stay.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Bella Vita enjoys a privileged geographical position that places it within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The property is located 7 km from Chiusi in Tuscany and 7 km from Città della Pieve in Umbria, both towns rich in history, art, churches, and museums, and regularly animated by a variety of cultural events throughout the year.
The proximity to the Autostrada del Sole, accessible via the Chiusi-Chianciano Terme exit, makes it straightforward to explore the wider region. The beautiful towns of the Val di Chiana, including Montepulciano, Cetona, and Chianciano Terme, are all easily reachable, as are the celebrated destinations of the nearby Val d'Orcia, such as Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico, Castiglione, and Bagno Vignoni. The towns and landscapes of Umbria are equally accessible, offering guests an extraordinary range of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences throughout their stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage to the property during your 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
- Tourism tax: €0.80 per person for 5 days; children under 14 are exempt
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heated outdoor jacuzzi: €80.00 per day
- Heating: €25.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Bella Vita 8+4, Emma Villas
Casa da Sogno 12
Pretty vacation home with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio and pets allowed
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12
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6
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4
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240 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling landscape of the Pisan Hills, Casa da Sogno is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Orciano Pisano, Italy. Positioned panoramically between the cities of Pisa, Livorno, and Volterra, this charming property is enveloped by lush greenery, elegant cypress trees, and ancient olive groves that define the quintessential Tuscan countryside. The farmhouse is composed of 2 independent residential units, making it an ideal retreat for large groups or extended families who wish to share a magnificent setting while preserving their individual privacy. The interiors masterfully blend contemporary furnishings with timeless traditional elements, including terracotta and parquet floors, painted wooden beams, and dark wood furniture, creating an atmosphere that is both refined and warmly welcoming. The property extends across approximately 240 square meters and benefits from a generously sized, fully fenced yard of around 3,000 square meters, where cypress-lined stone driveways and natural grass areas contribute to the estate's distinctive character. Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay, and ample private parking is available on-site, reached via a scenic stone driveway. A technical inspection carried out by one of the property management team's technical managers has verified that all described features, accessories, and equipment are present and in proper working order.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa da Sogno are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated, panoramic position overlooking the Pisan Hills. The garden, covering approximately 3,000 square meters, is fully fenced and features areas of natural grass that gently follow the natural contours of the land, particularly in its more secluded areas. A stone driveway lined with cypress trees leads elegantly to the villa and the on-site parking area, setting a striking first impression upon arrival. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned on a raised level along the driveway, beside a row of olive trees, and is rectangular in shape, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 1.50 metres. The pool is finished with PVC lining, purified using a salt system, and features internal lighting for evening ambiance, with access provided via a Roman staircase. The surrounding solarium area combines porcelain stoneware paving with sections of lawn, and is fully equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, tables, and a seating area, as well as an outdoor shower with cold water. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to Unit 1, a gazebo houses a dedicated dining area and a built-in barbecue, perfect for alfresco meals. A second gazebo, equipped with a table, chairs, and a gas barbecue, is situated beyond a hedge and connects naturally with the living area of Unit 2, ensuring that both units enjoy their own distinct outdoor entertaining space. From these areas, guests can enjoy sweeping views across the garden and the surrounding hills.
Unit Layout
Casa da Sogno accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between 2 independent residential units spanning 2 floors and a total interior area of approximately 240 square meters. Unit 1 is arranged across 2 levels. On the ground floor, guests will find a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower, and a comfortable living room featuring a television and an ornamental fireplace. On the first floor, there are 2 double bedrooms, one of which opens onto a private terrace, as well as a twin bedroom that also benefits from its own terrace, and a bathroom with shower. Unit 2 is equally well appointed. Its ground floor comprises a kitchen, a living room with a shared dining area, a service bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. On the first floor, there is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, along with 2 additional double bedrooms and a further bathroom with shower. The thoughtful separation of the 2 units allows large groups to enjoy communal outdoor spaces while maintaining a comfortable degree of independence and privacy indoors.
Amenities Included
Casa da Sogno is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Each unit benefits from air conditioning, providing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, and a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up after dining. A washing machine is provided within the property, located in the dedicated laundry area of Unit 2, making it easy to manage laundry during longer stays. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, the property features 2 barbecue options: a built-in barbecue within the gazebo adjacent to Unit 1, and a gas barbecue in the second gazebo near Unit 2. Each residential unit also benefits from a private patio area, offering guests their own outdoor space to relax and unwind. The property warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant house rules. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay.
Other Information
Access to Casa da Sogno is via approximately 900 metres of unpaved dirt road, which guests should be mindful of when planning their arrival. The property has been subject to a formal inspection carried out by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the description and the condition and functionality of all listed accessories and equipment. Pets are welcome at the property, but their admission must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of any animals prior to arrival. It is worth noting that the property's photographic materials are typically captured during spring, meaning that the colors, blooms, and appearance of the gardens, lawns, and outdoor areas may differ from what is depicted in the images at the time of your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa da Sogno enjoys a privileged location in the Pisan Hills, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property sits in a scenic stretch of countryside between Pisa, Livorno, and Volterra, all of which are accessible for day trips to explore their rich artistic, historical, and cultural heritage. The city of Lucca, renowned for its intact Renaissance walls and vibrant historic center, is also conveniently reachable from the property. For those drawn to the coast, the beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea are easily accessible, offering a refreshing contrast to the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. The surrounding area provides a wealth of opportunities to discover traditional Tuscan villages, local cuisine, and the unspoiled natural landscapes that make this region one of Italy's most beloved travel destinations.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen (initial and final): included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, charged as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Casa da Sogno 12, Emma Villas
Podere Casanovina 12
Property with WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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12
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6
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4
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Podere Casanovina is an authentic 19th-century Tuscan farmhouse offering a remarkable vacation rental experience in the immediate vicinity of the medieval village of Buonconvento, in the heart of Italy. Nestled among the gentle hills of the Val d'Arbia and overlooking one of the most evocative landscapes of the Crete Senesi, this recently renovated property combines historical character with modern comfort in a private yet accessible setting. The farmhouse welcomes guests into spacious, bright interiors immersed in unspoiled nature, where views stretch across olive groves, cypress trees, and cultivated fields as far as the eye can see. The property is surrounded by a lush private yard of approximately 2,000 sqm, enclosed by fencing and accessible through an automatic driveway gate, offering a serene and secure outdoor environment. A dedicated parking area accommodating approximately 5 cars is conveniently situated near the farmhouse entrance, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. The privileged location, just minutes from the historic center of Buonconvento and within easy reach of iconic Tuscan destinations, makes Podere Casanovina an ideal base for exploring the most authentic and scenic corners of this celebrated region.
Outdoors
The farmhouse is enveloped by a generously sized, fenced private park of approximately 2,000 sqm, set within a picturesque hillside landscape. The garden is richly planted with tall olive and cypress trees, a small vineyard, fruit trees, a vegetable garden, and a varied collection of potted plants arranged around the house. A stone barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, and shaded pergolas provide comfortable spaces to relax during warmer hours. A chicken coop is located in a more secluded area of the grounds, adding to the authentic rural character of the estate. In the rear section of the property, directly accessible from the ground floor living areas, a furnished veranda with a dining table offers an enchanting setting for outdoor meals, framed by uninterrupted panoramic views over the authentic landscapes of the Crete Senesi. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned at the rear of the farmhouse in a slightly lower setting, reachable in just a few steps from the various ground floor exits. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 × 6 metres with a variable depth ranging from 1.10 metres to 2.10 metres. The pool is lined in light-colored PVC and can be accessed via submerged steps or a diving board. It is equipped with submerged bench seating, a waterfall feature, internal lighting, and is treated with a chlorine system. The surrounding stone pool terrace is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Podere Casanovina is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels connected by 2 staircases, one located at the entrance and the other adjacent to the game room, and can accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by a large and bright entrance hall, a game room featuring a table tennis table, a fully equipped masonry kitchen, and a dining and living room with direct access to the garden on the pool side and to the furnished veranda. A guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room complete the ground floor layout. The first floor is home to all 6 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature divisible beds that can be configured to suit different needs. 1 of the double bedrooms benefits from an en suite bathroom with a bathtub, offering an added level of privacy and comfort. The remaining 3 bathrooms on the first floor include 2 with shower and 1 with bathtub. A living and study room with a bookshelf is also located on the first floor, providing a quiet retreat for reading or relaxation. Please note that all fireplaces within the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Podere Casanovina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with a stone barbecue set within the garden, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan countryside. Guests also have access to a private patio area, ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape. The property warmly welcomes guests travelling with pets, making it a suitable choice for those who prefer not to leave their animals behind.
Other Information
Podere Casanovina has been subject to a check-up by a technical supervisor to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property accommodates up to 2 animals, and guests travelling with pets should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee 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 provided by the policy. A tourism tax may apply where applicable, in accordance with local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Casanovina enjoys a privileged position just minutes from the historic center of Buonconvento, a charming medieval village that offers an authentic glimpse into traditional Tuscan life. The surrounding area places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the region. Montalcino, renowned for its Brunello wine and its commanding hilltop fortress, is a short drive away, as is the picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center and its exceptional pecorino cheese. The magnificent city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and stunning Gothic cathedral, is also conveniently accessible from the property. The breathtaking Val d'Orcia, one of Italy's most iconic and photographed landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies in close proximity, offering endless opportunities for scenic drives, hiking, and cultural exploration. The location of Podere Casanovina within the Crete Senesi area further enriches the guest experience, placing them at the heart of one of Tuscany's most evocative and unspoiled territories.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00/day Podere Casanovina 12, Emma Villas
Villa Laconella 8+4
Beautiful villa rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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12
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4
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4
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182 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the south coast of the island of Elba, in the charming municipality of Capoliveri, Italy, Villa Laconella is an exceptional vacation rental set within the embrace of the Mediterranean scrub, where the colours and scents of nature blend harmoniously to create an atmosphere of rare beauty. Overlooking the Gulf of Lacona, this lovingly restored villa offers a privileged position that combines natural surroundings with every modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for large families or groups seeking both independence and togetherness. The property extends across a generous garden of over 1,000 square metres, entirely fenced and richly planted with cork trees, pines, brooms, juniper, rosemary, and ornamental beds, providing a lush and naturally shaded environment throughout the stay. A well-maintained parking area is conveniently located at the entrance of the property, ensuring easy access upon arrival. Guests benefit from internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this remarkable setting. The villa's non-heated swimming pool, elegantly framed by a classical colonnade and travertine paving, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor living experience, while the expansive yard invites guests to explore, relax, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the island of Elba.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Laconella are thoughtfully designed to encourage an authentic connection with the surrounding Mediterranean landscape. The garden, spanning over 1,000 square metres, is completely fenced and entirely walkable, offering a safe and private environment for all guests. Rich in the classic vegetation of the island of Elba, the grounds feature cork trees, pines, brooms, juniper, and rosemary, alongside local wild brambles that blend naturally into the landscape. Ornamental plant beds and a variety of aromatic herbs add colour and fragrance, inviting guests to incorporate fresh flavours into their cooking.
In front of the main entrance of the villa, a tiled outdoor area with a gazebo, table, and chairs provides a welcoming communal space, equipped with a mobile barbecue and an outdoor stainless steel stove, perfect for convivial meals enjoyed to the sound of the nearby sea. All 3 units on the ground floor have their own individual terraced areas, each furnished with tables and chairs and equipped with awnings or umbrellas, ensuring shaded and comfortable outdoor seating for every group.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned in front of the external living area and is accessible via a tiled path or a few stone steps from the ground floor. Framed by a beautiful classical-style colonnade with elegant statues on one side and a low stone wall on the other, the pool features an irregular shape, combining a rectangle with a rounded side from which Roman steps lead into the water. It measures 7 x 6.5 metres with a constant depth of 1.4 metres, is lined in travertine, and is equipped with salt purification and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium area is paved in travertine and furnished with sunbeds, while an adjacent gazebo provides a shaded seating area with sofas. A changing room and an outdoor hot and cold-water shower are located next to the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday in October.
A stone structure at the end of the driveway, near the parking area, houses a laundry room, a practical outdoor sink, and an additional shower. A small gate in the garden opens onto a partly-paved and partly-dirt road leading directly to the beaches, making the outdoor areas not only beautiful but also exceptionally functional. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Laconella is configured across 2 non-communicating floors, a ground floor and a basement floor, both accessible from the exterior and following the natural conformation of the sloping terrain on which the property is built. The villa accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed among multiple independent residential units that offer complete autonomy to each group while preserving the natural unity of the overall space.
The main entrance is located on the basement floor, where a large open-plan living area welcomes guests with an open kitchen, a dining table, and a sofa. A hallway leads to a bathroom with shower, while a door opens into a sleeping area comprising a bedroom with a bunk bed and a private wardrobe. This bedroom communicates via a sliding door with a double bedroom, which can also be accessed directly from the outside through a French window.
The ground floor is reached from the exterior via a few steps or from a path leading from the parking area. On this floor, 3 independent residential units each have their own separate entrance through a French window. The first unit on the left features a living area with kitchenette, dining table, television, and sofa, with a hallway leading to a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a room with 2 bunk beds. The second unit, entered through the French window on the right, offers a living area with a kitchenette equipped with a sink and fridge but no stovetop, a table, television, and sofa, along with a bathroom with shower and a double bedroom facing the rear of the villa. If required, an internal door connects this unit to the adjacent bedroom with bunk beds, making these 2 units intercommunicating. The third unit, accessed through the central French window, is entirely independent and comprises a living area with kitchenette, table, television, and sofa, a bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a French window facing the terrace at the front. Please note that none of the bathrooms in the villa are equipped with a bidet.
Amenities Included
Villa Laconella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Each residential unit benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months of the Elban summer. The kitchen and living areas are well appointed, with a dishwasher available to simplify daily routines, and a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room within the stone structure near the parking area, ensuring practical convenience throughout the stay.
For outdoor entertaining, a mobile barbecue is set up in the tiled area in front of the main entrance, complemented by an outdoor stainless steel stove, creating an ideal setting for alfresco dining. Each of the 3 ground-floor units enjoys its own private patio, furnished with tables, chairs, and awnings or umbrellas, offering a personal outdoor space for relaxation and dining. Satellite TV is available in the living areas of the residential units, providing entertainment options for guests of all ages.
The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday. Additional amenities include the salt-purified and internally lit swimming pool, sunbeds on the travertine solarium, an outdoor hot and cold-water shower near the pool, a changing room, a gazebo with sofas adjacent to the pool area, and a handy outdoor sink. The garden's aromatic herbs are also at guests' disposal for culinary use.
Other Information
Villa Laconella is structured to offer complete independence to each group or family unit staying within the property, with the non-communicating floors and separate entrances representing one of the defining characteristics of this unique villa. The 2 floors do not communicate internally with each other, and the 3 units on the ground floor are equally independent, though they can be made intercommunicating between 2 of them through an internal door if required by the guests.
Pets are welcome at Villa Laconella, subject to an additional cleaning fee payable on site. The rental rate includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee 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 provided by the policy. Tourist tax is not applicable for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Laconella enjoys a privileged location on the Gulf of Lacona, on the south coast of the island of Elba, within the municipality of Capoliveri, Italy. One of the most remarkable features of the property is its direct pedestrian access to 2 of the island's most celebrated beaches. A small gate in the garden opens onto a partly-paved and partly-dirt road leading to the beach of Lacona, just a few hundred metres away and reachable on foot in a matter of minutes. Stretching for 1,200 metres of white sand, the beach of Lacona is one of the largest on the island. Adjacent to it lies the beach of Laconella, equally sandy but distinguished by a beautiful cove of stones and pebbles on its right side, offering a more sheltered and intimate bathing experience.
The surrounding area of Capoliveri is renowned for its scenic hilltop village, local restaurants, boutique shops, and vibrant nightlife by island standards, all within easy reach of the villa. The island of Elba, famous for its crystal-clear waters, diverse beaches, and rich natural and historical heritage, offers a wealth of activities including hiking, cycling, diving, and boat excursions. The natural Mediterranean scrub surrounding the property further enhances the sense of immersion in the authentic landscape of this extraordinary Italian island.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Disposal of urban waste: €70.00 per week or part of week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Villa Laconella 8+4, Emma Villas
Torre Ginestre 12
Beautiful holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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7
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235 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a scenic knoll at 582 meters above sea level, Torre Ginestre is an exceptional vacation rental that sits on the outer edge of Arezzo, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Completely renovated and surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views over the Casentino Valley and the glittering city lights of Arezzo on the horizon, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled retreat for families and groups of friends seeking both comfort and natural beauty. The complex spans approximately 360 square meters and comprises a main building and a separate annex, thoughtfully designed to provide generous living spaces across multiple levels. Guests benefit from a private parking area accessible via an automatic entrance gate, ensuring a seamless and secure arrival experience. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected while you enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. The expansive yard, extending across approximately 5 hectares of land that include lush woods, fruit trees, and naturally shaded green areas, creates an idyllic setting for relaxation and outdoor exploration. On a separate wing of the property, with an independent and private garden, the owners reside and remain readily available to assist guests with any requirements during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Torre Ginestre are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully curated amenities. The property park extends across approximately 2 hectares, featuring around 1,800 square meters of green lawns and fruit trees that provide naturally shaded areas where you can sit, unwind, and soak in the sweeping panoramic views over the surrounding hills. The main kitchen opens onto a covered porch fully equipped for alfresco breakfasts, while the upper floor pergola offers a comfortable sitting area complete with a table and a stone-built barbecue, positioned conveniently next to the first-floor kitchenette and its pizza oven. The vast grounds bordering the woods at the rear of the property are ideal for walks and outdoor sports activities immersed in nature.
For families traveling with children, a dedicated play area near the pool zone features a swing set beneath the shade of a large oak tree, a charming kids' playhouse, and a ping-pong table sheltered under the porch of the annex. The non-heated private pool, located approximately 50 meters from the main building and reachable via a flat path, is a true centerpiece of the outdoor experience. Rectangular in shape with a PVC covering, it measures 6 by 14 meters with a gradually increasing depth ranging from 0.90 meters to 2.90 meters. Entry is possible via 4 submerged steps, a small ladder, or a trampoline. The pool is salt-purified and equipped with both internal and external lighting systems. Surrounding the pool, an ample selection of beach chairs and umbrellas ensures comfortable sunbathing throughout the day. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Adjacent to the pool area, a heated jacuzzi tub accommodating up to 4 people provides a luxurious complement to the swimming experience. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the color of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Torre Ginestre is configured as a complex of 3 comfortable units and accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The main unit, spread across 2 levels, is accessed via a flight of 4 steps leading into a welcoming dining room. On the ground floor, the dining room connects to a guest bathroom housing the washing machine, and to a spacious professional kitchen that overlooks the outdoor porch, perfectly suited for large groups. 2 living rooms and 2 double bedrooms complete the ground floor, served by 2 bathrooms with showers, one of which is en-suite. A stone staircase from the dining room leads to the first floor, where 4 double bedrooms are arranged, 2 of which feature divisible beds for added flexibility. All 4 bedrooms on this floor are en-suite, each with a private bathroom with shower. A living room with satellite TV and a games room, along with a kitchenette equipped with a wood-burning oven, complete the first floor. The separate annex, located approximately 30 meters from the main building, houses a small spa area featuring a gym, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a bathroom with shower, offering guests a private wellness retreat within the property grounds.
Amenities Included
Torre Ginestre is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and in the main daily living area, providing a pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped to a professional standard, and a dishwasher is included for added convenience during meal preparation and cleanup. A washing machine, located in the guest bathroom on the ground floor, ensures that longer stays remain practical and comfortable. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue and a pizza oven are available in the pergola area, making alfresco dining a true highlight of the stay. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the living room on the first floor, alongside a dedicated games room. The annex provides access to a gym and a ping-pong table, while the spa facilities include a jacuzzi and a sauna. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section.
Other Information
Torre Ginestre is a pet-friendly property. Animals are welcome on the premises, with an additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per day in cases where mandatory extra cleaning is required. Guests traveling with pets are encouraged to review the applicable conditions prior to arrival. The tourism tax applies at a rate of 3.00 euros per person per day for the first 4 days of the stay. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from this charge. The property is protected by a 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Torre Ginestre enjoys an enviable location on the outer edge of Arezzo, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic city center of Arezzo, renowned for its rich artistic heritage and remarkable art pieces, is located just 9 kilometers away and can be reached within a few minutes by car. The property sits among the green hills of the Casentino Valley, a region steeped in history, local culinary traditions, and centuries-old woodland, making it one of the most sought-after destinations for hikers and nature enthusiasts. A motorway and a train station are also conveniently accessible from the property, enabling guests to explore the wider beauty of both Tuscany and Umbria with ease. Notable destinations within comfortable reach include Siena, Florence, Cortona, Sansepolcro, and Perugia, among many other historic towns and cities.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen 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: €14.00 per animal per day
- Tourism tax: €3.00 per person per day for the first 4 days (children under 12 years old are exempt)
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €443.00 per day
- Extra linen: €19.00 per person
- Heating: €200.00 per week
- Firewood: €25.00 per 100 kg Torre Ginestre 12, Emma Villas
Villa delle Sophore 12
Unique vacation rental with private pool, sauna, A/C, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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12
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7
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5
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700 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, Villa delle Sophore is an extraordinary eighteenth-century residence located just a few kilometers from Lake Trasimeno, with the ancient Etruscan city of Cortona visible in the distance. This remarkable vacation rental occupies what was historically a border and smuggling area between the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and the Papal States, lending the property an atmosphere of rare historical depth and romance. The villa has been thoughtfully restored through a decidedly conservative renovation that has preserved its original character while ensuring every modern comfort is at hand. Painted frescoes, vaulted ceilings, a majestic atrium, and a collection of antique furnishings sourced through years of patient research by the owners create an environment that feels both timeless and deeply welcoming. LCD televisions, stereos, and Internet WiFi connectivity are seamlessly integrated into the interiors, ensuring guests enjoy contemporary convenience without compromising the villa's historic charm. The surrounding yard and park-garden, shaped by the mild lake climate and planted with species of rare botanical beauty, extend the sense of grandeur beyond the villa's walls. The owners reside in a private annex of the property with a separate entrance, making themselves available to guests throughout their stay. When renting this property in this configuration, no other guests will be present anywhere on the estate, guaranteeing complete exclusivity and privacy.
Outdoors
The exterior of Villa delle Sophore is a carefully maintained park-garden that reflects the nineteenth-century tradition of blending English and Italian landscaping styles. The grounds are home to oak forests, local flora and fauna, and plants of rare beauty, including the pair of giant pendulous Japanese sophoras from which the villa takes its name, considered the finest examples of their kind in the entire territory. A beautiful period lemon house, an ancient gazebo, a solarium area, and a magnificent contemporary fountain complete the park and create a series of distinct outdoor spaces to explore and enjoy. The non-heated pool is positioned just a few meters from the house, set slightly lower in the landscape and easily reached from the garden via a gentle slope. Open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October, the rectangular pool measures 11 meters by 7 meters with a constant depth of 1.25 meters. Access to the water is provided by a Roman staircase, and a cold shower is available poolside. The interior of the pool is finished in PVC, while the outer edge and solarium area are laid in traditional terracotta. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided, and centuries-old trees surrounding the pool naturally create shaded areas throughout the day. Privacy in the solarium area is ensured by a laurel hedge that separates it from the rest of the park. Adjacent to the pool, a large open veranda houses a fully equipped kitchen and a generous dining table with chairs, creating an ideal setting for outdoor meals. A barbecue is also available in this area, perfect for alfresco dining in the warm Tuscan evenings. Please note that 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 visit.
Unit Layout
Villa delle Sophore is arranged across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 12 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance is located on the ground floor, which is divided into a living area and a sleeping area. The living area comprises a living room, a dining room featuring a large fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. The sleeping area on this floor contains 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a separate bathroom with a shower. A spectacular square spiral staircase connects the ground floor to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms are located, one of which features a hydromassage shower. An additional bathroom with a bathtub is also found on the first floor, along with a double bed configuration in that area. The first floor is further completed by 2 communicating rooms used as single bedrooms, one of which includes a mezzanine level housing a reading room and a playroom. The mezzanine also features an equipped gym and a dedicated relaxation corner. It should be noted that the fireplaces located in the reading room and in one of the bedrooms are ornamental in nature. A second fully equipped kitchen is situated on the open veranda adjacent to the pool, providing additional culinary space for outdoor entertaining.
Amenities Included
Villa delle Sophore is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all rooms throughout the villa, providing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, and a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal preparation and cleanup. A washing machine is available for guests' use, conveniently located within the property's period lemon house alongside the laundry facilities. Outdoor dining and entertaining are made effortless with the barbecue situated on the open veranda near the pool. Satellite TV is available for guests who wish to enjoy television programming during their stay, and the villa is also equipped with stereo systems throughout. Pets are welcome at Villa delle Sophore, subject to advance authorization by the owner, as described further in the relevant section. The villa has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to ensure that all described features, accessories, and equipment are present and in proper working order.
Other Information
Smoking is strictly forbidden inside Villa delle Sophore. Guests are kindly reminded to observe this rule throughout their stay. The admission of animals to the property must be authorized in advance by the owner, who requires prior communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed before approval can be granted. When booking this property in the configuration described, no other guests or customers will be present anywhere on the estate, ensuring complete privacy for the duration of the stay. In the villa's underground cellars, the owner, a passionate antiquarian, maintains a private collection of more than a thousand antique pieces. The furniture and collectibles have been artfully arranged to create what the owner describes as antiques in progress, making the cellars an exceptional destination for lovers of restored antique furniture and for connoisseurs who appreciate pieces still in their original patina. The owners themselves reside in a private annex of the villa with a separate entrance and are available to assist guests as needed throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa delle Sophore enjoys a strategic location that places a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural destinations within easy reach. The Etruscan city of Cortona is just a few kilometers away, offering guests access to its remarkable historic center, museums, and hilltop panoramas. Lake Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in central Italy, is also only a short drive from the property, providing opportunities for lakeside walks, boat excursions, and relaxed afternoons by the water. The historic centers of Montepulciano, Pienza, and Chiusi are all reachable within a short distance, each offering their own distinctive character, local wines, and architectural heritage. For those wishing to explore further afield, the celebrated art cities of Siena, Florence, Perugia, and Rome are all accessible from the villa, making it an ideal base for cultural excursions throughout central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (conditions and restrictions apply)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 4 nights (from 01/11 to 30/11); €2.00 per person per night for the first 4 nights (from 01/12 to 31/12 and from 01/01 to 31/10); children under 12 are exempt
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Gym: €50.00 per week
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Finnish sauna: €30.00 per week Villa delle Sophore 12, Emma Villas
Villa Loredana 12
Fabulous villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed, near San Gimignano
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12
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6
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4
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270 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills near Montaione, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Loredana is an authentic 19th-century stone farmhouse with a separate annexe, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking the perfect blend of traditional character and modern comfort. Carefully restored to preserve its historic soul, the property features terracotta floors, beamed ceilings, and wrought-iron details that speak to its rich rural heritage. Set within a fully fenced garden of approximately 3,000 sqm, the villa is surrounded by vineyards, woodland, and the gently undulating Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from on-site parking for up to 3 cars, conveniently located beside the annexe along a cypress-lined driveway. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The expansive yard, with its lawns on several levels, stone terraces, and lush Mediterranean vegetation, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The owners' house is adjacent to the property, separated by a fence; they do not reside there on a daily basis but remain available if needed.
Outdoors
The garden at Villa Loredana is a beautifully landscaped outdoor sanctuary extending over approximately 3,000 sqm, with lawns arranged across several levels connected by stone steps and framed by hedges, cypress trees, and Mediterranean plantings. A shaded dining area beneath a large tree invites al fresco meals in the open air, while a stone terrace adorned with colourful potted plants provides an elegant setting for relaxing moments. A brick barbecue positioned near the pool area is ideal for outdoor cooking and convivial gatherings. At the far end of the garden, a decorative pond adds a tranquil and picturesque finishing touch to the landscape. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The pool area is situated on a slightly lower level than the main house and is accessed via a tiled path. The main swimming pool, which is non-heated, measures 12 x 6 metres with a variable depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 metres. It is rectangular in shape, fitted with a PVC lining, chlorine purification system, internal lighting, and a metal ladder for access. Adjacent to it, a dedicated children's pool measures 6 x 3 metres with a constant depth of 0.50 metres, making it perfectly safe for younger guests. Both pools are bordered by a light stone solarium furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, small tables, and ornamental features. A shower is also available within the pool area. The pools are open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Loredana accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between the main farmhouse of approximately 270 sqm and a two-storey annexe of approximately 100 sqm.
In the main farmhouse, the ground floor features an open-plan living and dining room with a fireplace, a kitchen equipped with a wood-burning oven and fireplace, and a guest bathroom. On the first floor, guests will find 2 double bedrooms, a master double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, complemented by a further bathroom with shower.
The annexe, on its ground floor, comprises a living room with a fireplace, a bathroom with shower, and a service kitchen with a washing machine, with direct access to a tiled terrace featuring a wooden roof. The first floor of the annexe hosts a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, which is equipped with a hand shower but no bidet. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms and in the living room of the main farmhouse.
Amenities Included
Villa Loredana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each bedroom and the living room of the main farmhouse benefit from air conditioning, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The service kitchen in the annexe houses a washing machine, providing practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brick barbecue located near the pool area, perfect for leisurely summer evenings. The property welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests also have access to a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. The weekly linen service is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are also included. The rental rate additionally covers the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Loredana has been subjected to a check-up by a technical manager to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the accuracy of the information provided.
The property accepts pets, though acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Only small-sized animals are permitted.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Loredana enjoys a privileged position in the hills near Montaione, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding Val d'Elsa valley offers a wealth of vineyards and charming villages to explore at leisure. The medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers and world-class white wine, is within comfortable driving distance, as is the historic city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and dramatic hilltop setting. The Tuscan coast is also accessible for day trips, offering a welcome contrast to the inland countryside. The area surrounding the villa is ideal for those wishing to combine relaxation in a rural setting with cultural excursions, wine tasting, and the exploration of the region's rich gastronomic and artistic traditions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €80.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax (where applicable): amount not specified
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €80.00 per day Villa Loredana 12, Emma Villas
Il Pratone 12
Wonderful holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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7
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225 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val di Cecina in Pomarance, Tuscany, Italy, Il Pratone is a beautifully restored traditional farmhouse dating back to 1883, set within a sweeping 37-hectare farm estate. This exceptional vacation rental has been lovingly preserved to retain its authentic rural architecture and timeless Tuscan character, offering guests an immersive countryside experience surrounded by olive groves, orchards, and Mediterranean vegetation. The property is divided into independent living areas across 2 floors, making it an ideal retreat for larger groups who wish to enjoy both shared and private spaces. Within the grounds, uncovered parking is available for guests' convenience, and Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay. The expansive yard surrounding the villa encompasses a lush garden with a generous lawn, mature oaks, holm oaks, cypresses, and laurel hedges, creating a serene and private natural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Pratone are thoughtfully designed to cater to guests of all ages and interests. A gazebo with a dedicated dining area and barbecue is positioned near the kitchen entrance, providing a charming setting for al fresco meals, while a second barbecue and a ping pong table are located near the living room entrance. The garden also features a volleyball court and a children's play area situated beside the pool area, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. The fully fenced pool area lies just behind the villa, accessible via a few stone steps and a short path across the lawn. The main pool is oval in shape, measuring 13 x 7 metres with a constant depth of 1.20 metres, lined in golden granite PVC, and equipped with saltwater purification, Roman steps for access, and both internal and external lighting. A separate children's pool, rectangular in shape and measuring 6 x 1.5 metres with a depth of 0.50 metres, uses chlorine purification and is perfectly suited to younger swimmers. Both pools are non-heated. The surrounding solarium is part paved in porphyry and part lawn, furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, tables, and a shower. The pool area is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Il Pratone accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors covering approximately 220 square metres. The 2 floors are not internally connected. On the ground floor, the villa is organised into 3 separate living areas, each with French windows opening onto the garden. The first area comprises a main entrance with a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shower adapted for guests with reduced mobility, and a dining room. The second area features a living room, a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a laundry area. The third area is a suite with a double bed, a fireplace, a kitchenette and living space, and a bathroom with shower. An external staircase beside the main entrance leads to the first floor, which houses a service kitchen with fireplace, 2 double bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 of which is configured with twin beds, 1 double bedroom with a fireplace, an en-suite bathroom with shower, and access to a covered terrace, and 1 further double bedroom with a covered terrace and an adjacent bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Il Pratone is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available to keep the villa cosy during cooler periods. The property features a washing machine located in the laundry area on the ground floor, as well as a dishwasher to simplify kitchen routines. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the 2 barbecues positioned in different areas of the garden, perfect for leisurely outdoor dining. Satellite TV is available for your entertainment, and the property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your stay. All utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes are covered, and weekly linen changes along with initial and final cleaning are included as standard.
Other Information
Il Pratone has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is set within a working 37-hectare farm estate where, in designated areas, grazing animals and dogs protecting the flock may be present. Pets are welcome at the property, though a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week. The booking includes a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you 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 your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Il Pratone enjoys a privileged location in the Val di Cecina, offering easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. A restaurant operated by the owners of the property is located just 600 metres away, providing a convenient dining option without the need to travel far. The historic city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and medieval architecture, is within comfortable reach for a day trip, as are the iconic towers of San Gimignano and the art-rich city of Siena. The Etruscan coast is also accessible, offering a scenic seaside alternative to the inland Tuscan landscape.
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 with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person
- Heating: €50.00 per day
- Firewood: €15.00/100 kg Il Pratone 12, Emma Villas
Villa Monnalisa 12
Stunning villa rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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12
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Vinci, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Monnalisa is an exceptional vacation rental that combines historic elegance with modern comfort. This stunning two-storey stone villa, spanning 400 square metres, is built in the classic style of traditional hunting lodges and sits gracefully on a gentle Tuscan hillside, entirely surrounded by a private agricultural estate of centuries-old olive trees and vineyards. Recently restored with meticulous attention to detail, the property showcases authentic Tuscan materials including stone, terracotta, travertine, and wood, all carefully selected by the owners and crafted by skilled local artisans to create a residence that is truly unique in character. The warm, thoughtfully designed interiors offer a refined atmosphere with rich colours and furnishings conceived exclusively for guest comfort. The villa benefits from comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage throughout, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. A spacious parking area is conveniently located in front of the entrance, alongside a charming gazebo draped in fragrant jasmine. The surrounding grounds form a generous private yard immersed in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, offering a serene and exclusive retreat for up to 12 guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Monnalisa are a natural extension of the villa's refined interior, designed to invite relaxation and convivial living in a setting of extraordinary beauty. Accessible directly from the kitchen and dining room, a stone-paved external zone hosts a fully equipped outdoor dining area and a comfortable living area furnished with sofas and armchairs, all surrounded by borders of aromatic herbs and colourful flowers and sheltered beneath the canopy of ancient olive trees. A stone-paved path leads from this area to the swimming pool and solarium, creating a seamless flow between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 5 by 16 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, is positioned on the crest of the hill just 20 metres from the villa, offering a breathtaking panoramic view over the medieval borgo of Vinci. Lined in sand-coloured PVC and featuring Roman steps, interior lighting, and an automatic cleaning and salt purification system, the pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The paved panoramic solarium surrounding the pool is equipped with sunbeds and deckchairs shaded by a sail, and an outdoor shower is available for guests' convenience. The wider estate, with its olive groves and vineyards, completes an outdoor environment of rare tranquillity and natural elegance.
Unit Layout
Villa Monnalisa is spread across 2 floors and accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed double bedrooms, each served by its own en-suite bathroom, for a total of 6 bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor is designed so that all rooms are directly connected to one another, creating a fluid and sociable living environment. From the entrance, the right wing leads to a dining room connected to a spacious, fully equipped kitchen featuring a large central island, a guest bathroom, a pantry and laundry room, and a staircase providing access to the east wing of the first floor. To the left of the entrance lies a large living room with a television and an ornamental fireplace, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and the main staircase leading to the west wing of the first floor. The first floor is divided into 2 separate zones that are not directly connected but can be accessed through 2 adjoining bedrooms fitted with double doors. The west wing, accessible via the main staircase, comprises a small sitting area and 3 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The east wing, reached via the secondary staircase, contains 2 further double bedrooms, each also with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The villa offers multiple access points to the fully equipped outdoor areas and to the swimming pool, ensuring effortless movement between the interior and the surrounding grounds.
Amenities Included
Villa Monnalisa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest level of comfort throughout your stay. A high-efficiency air conditioning system is installed in all rooms, providing a pleasant climate regardless of the season, while heating is also available to keep the villa warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up both convenient and enjoyable. A washing machine is available in the pantry and laundry room, ensuring practicality for longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the living room, and the villa benefits from total Wi-Fi coverage throughout all areas. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed further in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Monnalisa is a private structure available exclusively for rental. The property is particularly well suited to guests who appreciate authentic Tuscan craftsmanship, as every detail of the restoration reflects the skill of local artisans and the careful selection of traditional materials. The large kitchen with its central island has been designed to encourage guests to explore the pleasures of Tuscan culinary tradition. Pets of small size are welcome at the property; however, acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The villa is a non-smoking property in its indoor areas, and guests are kindly asked to respect the surrounding natural environment of the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Monnalisa enjoys a privileged position in the immediate vicinity of the medieval borgo of Vinci, with its characteristic historic centre and the renowned museum dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci. The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci is located nearby and can be reached on foot along fully equipped paths, making it an unmissable cultural experience. Approximately 30 minutes from the villa, guests can visit the famous thermal spas of Montecatini and Monsummano, ideal for relaxation and wellness. The surrounding area is rich in medieval villages worth exploring, including San Miniato, Certaldo, and San Gimignano. The villa's strategic location also places it within comfortable reach of the principal Tuscan art cities of Florence, Pisa, and Lucca, as well as the Tyrrhenian coast with its golden beaches. Golf enthusiasts will find the property particularly convenient, as just a few kilometres away lies the 9-hole course of the Bellosguardo Golf Club of Vinci, along with the nearby Montelupo Golf Club and the Fontevivo Golf Club of San Miniato. A short drive further offers access to the championship course of the Pavoniere di Prato, the 27-hole Castelfalfi resort, and the 18-hole Montecatini Golf Club.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (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 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €0.50 per person per day for the first 6 days (children under 6 years of age are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Villa Monnalisa 12, Emma Villas