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Villa degli Olivi is a beautiful holiday villa with attractive architectural features situated just outside Castiglion Fiorentino, a typical Tuscan town on the hills of the Valdichiana, surrounded by age-old olive groves and ancient cypress trees. The origins of the town date back in history. Today it's a quiet town which offers its visitors numerous cultural and eno-gastronomic events planned throughout the whole year.
The villa is situated on the slopes of a hill looking onto the Valdichiana below and is certainly the ideal spot for anyone wanting to spend their holiday in a charming country villa, without sacrificing any of the comforts of modern life. The internal fittings, equipment and furnishings of the house are of an high standard and ensure the maximum comfort.
Around the villa a large park of centuries-old olive trees, completely fenced in with a fence and equipped with gazebo, garden furniture, barbecue and wood-burning oven will be the ideal place to spend relaxing evenings in good company. For the amusement of adults and children there are: the beautiful fenced-in infinity pool (size m. 6 x 12, depth m. 1,20-3,00 - open from 01st May to 30th September), the table tennis and approx. 2 km far the private tennis court (size 18x36 m.) to be shared only with the guests of other 3 villas COLLINA DEI FIORI, CASALE IL TRECENTO and VILLA GIOTTO. Villa degli Olivi
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill in the heart of the UNESCO-protected Val d'Orcia in Tuscany, Italy, Villa Monticchiello is an exceptional vacation rental that combines breathtaking natural scenery with refined comfort. The property commands sweeping, panoramic views of the characteristic rolling hills that define this iconic landscape, as well as the magnificent historic city of Pienza, celebrated worldwide for its unique Pecorino cheese. The surrounding area is also home to some of the most prestigious Tuscan wineries, including the renowned Brunello di Montalcino. The villa is enveloped by a spectacular and meticulously maintained garden, which forms a verdant and tranquil setting for your stay. A private swimming pool measuring 15x5 metres, with a depth ranging from 0.90 to 1.70 metres, is available for your exclusive use, complete with sun beds for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. Wireless internet connectivity is provided throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Private parking is available on site, offering convenience and peace of mind upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Monticchiello are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural surroundings. The private swimming pool, measuring 15x5 metres with a depth ranging from 0.90 to 1.70 metres, is set within the beautifully kept garden and equipped with sun beds, inviting you to relax and soak up the warm Tuscan sunshine. A covered outdoor area houses a barbecue fireplace and a pizza oven, creating an ideal setting for preparing and enjoying al fresco meals in a truly unique environment. This space is perfectly positioned to offer some of the most unforgettable sunsets you will ever witness, making every evening a memorable occasion. The elegant paved portico is furnished with comfortable garden sofas and chairs, providing a refined and relaxing outdoor retreat where you can savour a glass of Brunello wine while contemplating the magnificent surrounding landscape.
Other Information
Villa Monticchiello benefits from its proximity to the charming hamlet of Monticchiello, which provides easy access to local grocery facilities and restaurants, ensuring that all your daily needs can be conveniently met during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Monticchiello is ideally situated to allow you to explore some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The historic city of Pienza, renowned for its unique Pecorino cheese and its outstanding Renaissance architecture, is easily reachable from the property. The entire Val d'Orcia valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounds the villa and offers a landscape of extraordinary beauty that has inspired artists and travellers for centuries. The area is also home to some of the most important Tuscan wineries, including those producing the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino, widely regarded as one of Italy's finest wines, making the region a paradise for wine enthusiasts. The nearby hamlet of Monticchiello, with its authentic village atmosphere, grocery shops, and local restaurants, is within easy reach of the property, offering a genuine taste of traditional Tuscan life. Villa Montichiello