Castiglion Fiorentino Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
You will discover a splendid holiday villa nestled near the charming hamlet of Castiglioncello sul Trinoro in Sarteano, Italy. This characteristic farmhouse has been carefully restored and furnished to offer you an authentic Tuscan experience while maintaining modern comfort standards. From this privileged position, you will admire a unique landscape dominated by the majestic Monte Amiata, allowing your gaze to wander over the beautiful valley below. The welcoming and well-kept interiors reflect the owners' friendliness and passion for hospitality, creating an atmosphere where you can truly relax. The property features convenient parking facilities and provides an independent residence designed for a peaceful and memorable stay in this quiet and beautiful location.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to embrace the Tuscan countryside in all its glory. You will enjoy access to a generous swimming pool measuring 7x14 meters with a maximum depth of 2 meters, perfect for refreshing dips during warm summer days. The pool is open from 01/06 to 30/09, ensuring you can make the most of the swimming season. Surrounding the villa, you will find extensive green spaces where you can relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun while taking in the panoramic views. The outdoor area includes a barbecue for preparing delicious alfresco meals. Additional outdoor features include a fenced pond that adds natural charm to the property and a ping pong table for leisurely entertainment. The outdoor environment provides the perfect setting for memorable evenings under the Tuscan stars.
Unit Layout
The independent residence is located on the first floor and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across its thoughtfully arranged spaces. You will find 3 double bedrooms that provide restful retreats after days spent exploring the surrounding countryside. The accommodation includes 2 bathrooms, each equipped with a shower for your convenience. The living areas feature a spacious living room complete with a fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space for cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living room, you will discover the kitchen area, which serves as the heart of the home where you can prepare meals and share quality time with your companions.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. The kitchen comes fully appointed with a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. The fireplace in the living room adds both warmth and ambiance to your indoor gatherings. For your laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the property. The private garden provides exclusive outdoor space for your enjoyment. Entertainment and outdoor cooking are enhanced by the barbecue facilities, perfect for grilling fresh local produce. Additional thoughtful touches include mosquito nets on the windows to ensure comfortable sleeping during summer nights and a free wi-fi internet connection to keep you connected when desired. A garage is also available for secure vehicle storage.
Other Information
Your arrival at the property is scheduled between 3 pm and 7 pm, while departure is requested by 10 am. Upon arrival, you must provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The property welcomes pets at an additional charge per week. Extra sleeping arrangements are available if needed, including a crib for younger guests or an extra bed to accommodate additional visitors. The owners maintain a wine production and cellar on the property, offering you the possibility of tasting and purchasing excellent local wines directly from the source. The villa is equipped with both air conditioning and heating systems to ensure year-round comfort. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a strategic location near Castiglioncello sul Trinoro, allowing you easy access to the authentic charm of this historic area. The nearby town of Cetona hosts the owner's store where you can explore and purchase local products. From your elevated position, you command sweeping views over the valley with Monte Amiata providing a dramatic backdrop to your daily panoramas. This location serves as an ideal base for discovering the treasures of southern Tuscany, including medieval villages, renowned wineries, thermal springs, and the rich cultural heritage of the Val d'Orcia region. The surrounding countryside invites you to explore rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and picturesque landscapes that define the iconic Tuscan experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Water consumption
- Gas consumption
- Linen for bedrooms and bathrooms with weekly change
- Welcome basket
- Voucher for free tasting at the owner's store in Cetona
Extra costs
- Final cleaning: €150.00
- Air conditioning/heating: payable on the spot according to consumption
- Electricity: €0.60 per kwh
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Crib: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
- Security deposit: €500.00 Vallocchie
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside the charming medieval village of Sarteano, in the heart of southern Tuscany, Italy, La Casetta is a refined vacation rental that combines modern architectural elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Set within a fully fenced private park of approximately 6,000 square meters, this exceptional residence offers generous interior spaces, carefully curated furnishings that blend contemporary design with antique and vintage touches, and a serene natural setting that makes it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and style. The property benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while a spacious parking area accessible through an automatic driveway gate accommodates up to 3 vehicles, with additional parking for 4 more cars available at the rear of the grounds. The expansive yard, rich with holm oaks, cypresses, olive trees, and a pine grove, provides a lush and private environment that perfectly frames the outdoor living experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Casetta are a true highlight of the property, designed to encourage relaxation and recreation in equal measure. At the center of the garden lies a rectangular swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, with a constant depth of 1.5 meters, lined with light-colored tiles and accessible via 5 built-in steps. The pool is non-heated and sanitized using a chlorine-based system, and it is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool, a stone-paved sunbathing area is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and small tables, creating an inviting space to unwind under the Tuscan sun. Wide expanses of lawn extend throughout the park, gracefully interrupted by paved pathways and enriched by diverse vegetation. Beneath the portico, directly accessible from both apartments, a comfortable lounge area and a dining table provide a shaded space for outdoor meals and gatherings. A mobile barbecue is also available for alfresco cooking. In the rear section of the grounds, nets have been installed for mini-football games, and a ping pong table offers additional entertainment for guests of all ages. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colors may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Casetta is spread across 2 floors connected by internal staircases and is configured as 2 separate apartments with no internal access between them, together accommodating a maximum capacity of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Apartment 1 occupies the ground floor and first floor. On the ground floor, a spacious open-plan living area features a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with an island and bar stools. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, where a washing machine is also located. On the first floor of Apartment 1, there is a reading and TV room, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 1 additional bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 likewise spans 2 floors. On the ground floor, a kitchen with a dining table and a washing machine is available, along with 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. On the first floor of Apartment 2, a living and TV room provides access to a private terrace, accompanied by 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
La Casetta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each apartment benefits from air conditioning in the bedrooms, keeping the interior cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods of the year. Both apartments are equipped with a washing machine, allowing for practical laundry management throughout your stay. The outdoor mobile barbecue invites you to enjoy convivial alfresco dining in the garden. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup, complementing the fully equipped contemporary kitchens in each apartment. A private patio area, accessible directly from both apartments via the portico, provides a dedicated outdoor living space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making La Casetta a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
La Casetta 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, ensuring that what you see is what you will find upon arrival. The property is structured as 2 fully independent apartments with no internal connecting access, making it well suited for 2 separate family groups or parties traveling together while maintaining individual privacy. The main entrance is secured by an automatic driveway gate, and a second manually operated gate is located at the rear of the property. Pets are welcome at La Casetta. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The stay also 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
La Casetta enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the medieval village of Sarteano, perched on the slopes of Mount Cetona in southern Tuscany, Italy. This strategic position places you within easy reach of the remarkable landscapes and cultural heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria, two of Italy's most celebrated regions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration, from historic hilltop towns and thermal baths to renowned wineries and nature reserves, all easily accessible from the property. Whether you wish to discover the artistic treasures of nearby Etruscan sites, enjoy the thermal waters of the area, or venture further into the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, La Casetta serves as an ideal and comfortable base for experiencing the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: 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, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person La Casetta 12, Emma Villas