Località Pignattaia Villas with Pool
Description
Conveniently located 7 km (4 mi) from San Venanzo, Italy and only 39 km (24 mi) from Perugia. Holiday rental Poggio Padule is a beautiful property (264 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 20 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Poggio Padule you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Umbria. Also available outside are a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: Perugia 39 km (24 mi), Assisi 53 km (33 mi), Spoleto 58 km (36 mi), Gubbio 79 km (49 mi) and Cortona 84 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 198 km (123 mi), Viareggio 285 km (177 mi), Rome 155 km (96 mi), Milan 485 km (301 mi) and Naples 346 km (215 mi).
Additional Information
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): Roma Ciampino (cia) 164 km (102 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 177 km (110 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 203 km (126 mi), Pisa (psa) 266 km (165 mi) and Bologna (blq) 290 km (180 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can arrange 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 individual tour and number of people.
Poggio Padule
Description
Casale De Conti is located 4 km (2 mi) from San Venanzo, Italy and only 41 km (26 mi) from Perugia. Holiday home Casale De Conti is a nice stone building (280 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
The Casale is a newly built country house for 8 guests near Marsciano, about 400 m upon the sea level, designed by a well known modern architect on the remains of a 17th century Umbrian farm.
Inside and outside authentic old features have been respected, but the interior is finished in a beautiful light modern style.
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. 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 eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
San Venanzo (3 km) is the nearest small town. Here you will find all basic shops, like small supermarket, bakery, butcher and pharmacy.
In Marsciano, a larger town, reachable in 10 minutes by car (7 km), you will find better alternatives like large supermarkets, restaurants and a small hospital. Michelin star restaurants are present in 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: Perugia 41 km (26 mi), Assisi 53 km (33 mi), Spoleto 54 km (34 mi), Gubbio 80 km (50 mi) and Cortona 83 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 199 km (124 mi), Viareggio 283 km (176 mi), Rome 165 km (103 mi), Venice 424 km (263 mi), Milan 486 km (302 mi) and Naples 356 km (221 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 03:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 January - 31 December
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Roma Ciampino (cia) 174 km (108 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 187 km (116 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 206 km (128 mi), Pisa (psa) 267 km (166 mi) and Bologna (blq) 282 km (175 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 sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Casale Annina
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop just outside the renowned spa town of Rapolano Terme, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Il Castellare is an extraordinary vacation rental that transports guests into the living history of a medieval borgo. Originally an ancient watchtower of Lombard origin, this remarkable estate is part of the historic borgo of Sarri and has preserved its original structure within expansive perimeter walls. The property encompasses a main house and two independent annexes, together offering approximately 360 square metres of characterful living space capable of welcoming up to 14 guests. The interiors are a celebration of authentic Tuscan craftsmanship, featuring exposed stone walls, timber ceiling beams, terracotta tiles, and floors laid in local stone, all complemented by carefully selected antique furnishings that lend each room a sense of timeless elegance. Within the estate, guests will also find the former armoury, now consecrated as a small church adorned with restored 14th-century frescoes, and a second tower repurposed as a private dwelling. The property benefits from a generously sized fenced yard that extends across approximately one hectare, offering a tranquil and private outdoor retreat. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while dedicated parking is conveniently accessible directly from the rear of the house via an internal drive lined with oleanders.
Outdoors
The grounds of Il Castellare are a remarkable natural setting that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. The estate extends across approximately 40 hectares, the majority of which is ancient woodland, with a dedicated 1.5-hectare olive grove forming part of the landscape. The fenced park of approximately one hectare has been thoughtfully landscaped to alternate open lawns, winding paths, and paved areas, all enriched with flowering borders, medicinal plants, tall trees, and fruit trees. At the heart of the outdoor space, a shady pinewood and a garden planted with olive trees, hydrangeas, hibiscus, and jasmine create a serene and fragrant atmosphere. A pergola shelters a long dining table and comfortable outdoor seating areas, making it an ideal setting for al fresco meals and leisurely gatherings. Guests should be aware that photographs of the gardens were taken in spring, and the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colours may vary depending on the season of arrival.
The swimming pool is situated in a private, fully fenced area of the property, surrounded by dense woodland vegetation and positioned just a few metres from the main buildings. Access is provided through a child-safe gate, ensuring peace of mind for families with young children. The pool is non-heated and rectangular in shape, measuring 7 by 15 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2 metres. It is lined with PVC and finished with a travertine edge, and water purification is managed through a salt-based system. The surrounding sunbathing area is well equipped with sunbeds, chairs, tables, and a cold-water shower, and the entire pool area benefits from dedicated lighting for evening use. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Il Castellare accommodates a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed among the main house and 2 independent annexes, all connected within the historic estate. The main house is arranged over 3 internally connected floors. The ground floor features an entrance hall with access to the staircase leading to the upper levels, an open-plan living room with a sitting area and dining table, and a kitchen with an adjoining pantry. The first floor contains 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower. Between the first and second floors, a mezzanine level houses a small guest bathroom. The second floor offers a sitting room, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a further bathroom with shower.
Annex 1 is spread over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. The ground floor comprises a sitting room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a guest bathroom. The first floor features a sitting room, 2 double bedrooms — one of which is fitted with a bed measuring 1.40 metres in width — a bathroom with bathtub, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Annex 2 offers a living area with sofas and a television, with direct access to the pool area, as well as a bathroom with shower. It should be noted that the existing fireplaces throughout the property are not usable.
Amenities Included
Il Castellare is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals and allowing guests to enjoy the estate alongside their companions. In the kitchen areas, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor dining and entertaining, a barbecue is at guests' disposal, perfectly complementing the al fresco spaces and pergola dining area within the grounds.
Other Information
Il Castellare has been subject to a technical inspection carried out by a qualified responsible party to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. Within the estate, the former armoury has been converted into a small church featuring restored 14th-century frescoes, offering a unique cultural and historical experience directly on the premises.
Pets are welcome at the property. Guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week.
The rate includes utilities such as electricity, gas for cooking use, and water, as well as weekly linen service and initial and final cleaning. The booking 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 set out in the policy. Tourism tax may apply where required by local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Il Castellare enjoys a strategic position on a hilltop overlooking the Val di Chiana and the plain of Sentino, offering sweeping views across one of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes. Its location outside Rapolano Terme places guests within easy reach of the town's renowned thermal spa facilities. The property's proximity to major road links makes it an excellent base from which to explore the surrounding region. Historic villages, local gastronomic traditions, and artisan producers are all within comfortable reach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the authentic culture of the Tuscan countryside. The major cities of art in Tuscany, as well as destinations in neighbouring Umbria, are all accessible within a reasonable driving distance, making Il Castellare an ideal starting point for cultural day trips and scenic excursions throughout central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking use, 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 accidental damage coverage 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 week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Il Castellare 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the evocative landscape of the Crete Senesi in Tuscany, Italy, Podere Bellaria is a remarkable vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless charm of a historic Tuscan farmhouse. Dating back to the 19th century, this extraordinary estate once served as a post station and inn for travelers on horseback, later passing through the hands of noble families before being lovingly restored by its current owner. The meticulous restoration has honored the original architectural layout and classic structural elements while introducing a bold and personal aesthetic: vivid furnishings crafted from rich materials, ornate rounded forms, exposed stone walls, and unconventional accessories and fabrics that together create an interior of rare character and warmth. Ideally situated just minutes from the renowned spa town of Rapolano Terme, the property is perfectly suited for large groups of friends or families seeking both togetherness and independence. The estate benefits from a generous fenced yard of approximately 3,000 square meters at its heart, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while ample parking is available on the grounds, including a garage accessible on request, ensuring a comfortable and convenient arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The estate extends across approximately 30 hectares of organic farmland cultivating cereals, olives, and vines, offering a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty. The central park surrounding the house is fully fenced and thoughtfully landscaped with colorful flower beds, clumps of lavender, rows of roses, fruit trees, blackberry and blueberry bushes, aromatic herbs, and iconic Tuscan species including olive trees, cypresses, and a grand shady holm oak that greets you at the entrance. A sweeping pine wood stretches from the front of the house all the way to the pool area, providing natural shade and a sense of seclusion. During the warmer months, the outdoor living experience expands beneath a large portico furnished with tables and chairs, where guests can gather and relax overlooking the pool. A few meters away, a dedicated brick structure houses a kitchen equipped with a wood-burning oven, positioned beside a stone barbecue sheltered by a tall rosemary bush, creating an ideal setting for alfresco cooking and dining. The grounds also feature a boules court and a volleyball field for recreational enjoyment. At the far edge of the property, approximately 200 meters from the house, a private lake is available to guests who wish to try their hand at fishing. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned approximately 30 meters from the house and is infinity on 2 sides, rectangular in shape, measuring 12x6 meters with a depth ranging from 0.35 meters to 2 meters. A shallow entry area of 2.5 square meters at just 0.35 meters deep makes it perfectly safe for young children. Lined in PVC with chlorine purification, the pool is surrounded by a well-maintained sunny lawn equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds, deckchairs, and small tables for sunbathing. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Bellaria offers a spacious and thoughtfully organized interior configuration capable of accommodating up to 20 guests across 9 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. The property is composed of a main two-storey house and an adjacent annex located approximately 15 meters away. The central structure, accessed through the main entrance, comprises a generous living room, a large dining room connected to a fully equipped kitchen featuring a bar and direct access to the outdoors, and a bathroom with shower. Surrounding this communal core are 4 independent residential units, each with a private entrance, a living room with kitchenette, and satellite TV, ensuring both conviviality and privacy for all guests.
Unit 1 is entered from the ground floor via a private entrance adjacent to the main entrance. It features a double bedroom with joinable beds and direct outdoor access, complete with an ensuite bathroom with shower. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms are available, one of which has a divisible bed, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. The living room on this level also includes a double sofa bed.
Unit 2 is located entirely on the ground floor and is suitable for guests with reduced mobility. It consists of a double bedroom with direct outdoor access and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 3 is arranged across 2 floors. The ground floor offers a double sofa bed within the living room and a bathroom with shower, while the first floor features a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 4 is accessed via an external staircase on one side of the house, leading to a first-floor annex. It contains 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which have divisible beds, all with ensuite bathrooms with shower. A laundry room is located in a nearby annex close to the pool area.
The Dependance is arranged across 2 floors and includes a living space, a kitchen, and a bathroom with shower on the ground floor, with a double-bedded loft bedroom reached by an internal staircase.
The Communal Annex, located a few meters from the main house, is a multi-purpose room featuring 2 large French windows overlooking the pool area and a toilet. It is available to all guests for games, relaxation, and leisure, and is also capable of hosting events and ceremonies for up to 150 people.
Amenities Included
Podere Bellaria is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the residential units, with the exception of the communal areas comprising the living room, dining room, and kitchen. For cooler periods, heat is available to keep the property warm and welcoming. The laundry needs of guests are well catered for with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room near the pool area. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify daily routines, while the outdoor stone barbecue offers a wonderful opportunity for al fresco cooking and entertaining. Entertainment is well provided for through satellite TV available in each independent unit. For a touch of indulgence, an outdoor Jacuzzi bathtub is available on the property, adding a luxurious dimension to your stay. Pets are welcome at Podere Bellaria, subject to prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival.
Other Information
Podere Bellaria is a property particularly well suited to large groups, whether families or friends, who wish to enjoy shared spaces while maintaining personal independence thanks to the arrangement of the accommodation across separate but adjoining units. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or additional information required during your stay, and all relevant contact numbers will be provided with your booking documents. The estate operates as an organic farm cultivating cereals, olives, and vines across its 30 hectares, contributing to the authentic rural character of the experience. Guests are welcome to enjoy the private lake located at the edge of the property for recreational fishing. The multi-purpose room adjacent to the main house is available to guests for leisure activities and can also be used to host events and ceremonies for up to 150 participants. Pets of small size are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization by the owner, who must be notified in advance of the number, size, and breed of each animal.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Bellaria enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of the Crete Senesi, one of Tuscany's most scenic and culturally rich territories. The famous spa town of Rapolano Terme is just a few minutes away, offering renowned thermal baths and wellness facilities. The highway is only 4 kilometers from the estate, making it easy to explore the wider region with great convenience. The celebrated Chianti wine country, with its charming villages and scenic wine roads, is within easy reach, as are the historic towns of Cortona, Montalcino, San Gimignano, and Montepulciano. The great art cities of Siena, Arezzo, and Florence are all accessible thanks to the excellent road network, making Podere Bellaria an ideal base for cultural excursions and day trips throughout Tuscany.
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 (no security deposit required; 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
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
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
- Use of the villa and multipurpose room for events exceeding the maximum capacity of the villa: €1,100.00 for the 2026 season
- Heated outdoor Jacuzzi: €150.00 per week or part of the week for the 2026 season
- Firewood: €28.00 per 100 kg
- Garage: available on request Podere Bellaria 18+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Villa Santa Barbara, Pool and Relax, Siena Country is a nice stone building (160 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Villa Santa Barbara, Pool and Relax, Siena Country is located 11 km (7 mi) from Rapolano Terme, Italy and only 28 km (17 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. 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 eight 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: Montepulciano 28 km (17 mi), Arezzo 35 km (21 mi), Cortona 36 km (22 mi), Siena 41 km (26 mi) and Montalcino 42 km (26 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 124 km (77 mi), Viareggio 209 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 217 km (134 mi), Rome 205 km (127 mi), Venice 362 km (225 mi) and Milan 411 km (256 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 128 km (80 mi), Pisa (psa) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 215 km (133 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 226 km (140 mi).
Villa Santa Barbara, Pool and Relax, Siena Country
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside near Rapolano Terme, Italy, Podere Montioni is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse that seamlessly blends traditional architecture with contemporary comforts. This exceptional vacation rental sits between the iconic landscapes of the Crete Senesi and the Val di Chiana, offering guests an authentic yet refined retreat in one of Italy's most celebrated regions. The property preserves the timeless character of Tuscan rural heritage, featuring exposed stone walls and wooden beamed ceilings throughout, while modern conveniences ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Spread across 2 floors and thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the villa accommodates up to 8 guests in an atmosphere of understated elegance. The property benefits from a generous fenced yard of approximately 5,000 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and complete privacy. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Montioni are a true highlight of the property, designed to encourage al fresco living in the finest Tuscan tradition. The expansive fenced garden spans approximately 5,000 square meters and features stone paths, a well-maintained lawn, cypress trees, olive trees, rosemary bushes, and flowering shrubs that create a fragrant and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Several shaded relaxation areas with tables and seating are thoughtfully arranged around the property, inviting you to unwind at any hour of the day. A dedicated dining area laid on terracotta flooring is sheltered by a gazebo, providing an elegant setting for outdoor meals, while 4 steps lead to a barbecue area built in stone and tiles, perfectly suited for leisurely gatherings. The garden is fully enclosed by a 2-meter high net fence, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. A separate garage offers a carport, and up to 3 cars can be accommodated on the property. The private swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned approximately 20 meters from the house, beyond the lawn. Rectangular in shape with a distinctive semicircular entrance featuring Roman-style steps on one side, the pool measures 10 x 5 meters with a depth ranging from 1.15 to 1.80 meters. It is covered in PVC, equipped with a chlorine purification system, internal lighting, and an automatic cover system. The surrounding paved solarium area is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with cold water is also available. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden, lawn, and surrounding grounds may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Montioni is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, offering a well-balanced and spacious layout that comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you are welcomed through 3 travertine steps into a characterful living room complete with a fireplace and a pool table. The ground floor also features a dining area and an open-plan kitchen with direct access to the outdoor spaces, as well as a courtesy bathroom with a dedicated laundry area. The first floor, which is also independently accessible via a separate external entrance, houses all 3 bedrooms. The master bedroom includes a mezzanine level with 2 joinable single beds and benefits from an en-suite bathroom fitted with a hydromassage shower and a jacuzzi. A second double bedroom is served by an en-suite bathroom with a shower, while the third double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms on the first floor.
Amenities Included
Podere Montioni is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry area on the ground floor is equipped with a washing machine, making it easy to manage your wardrobe during longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and the outdoor barbecue area built in stone and tiles offers an excellent facility for al fresco cooking and entertaining. A private patio area complements the outdoor living spaces, providing an additional area for relaxation and dining in a more intimate setting. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions so that the whole family can enjoy the Tuscan countryside together.
Other Information
Podere Montioni has been subject to a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, giving you complete peace of mind before your arrival. The property's first floor is independently accessible through a separate external entrance, offering added flexibility for guests. Pets are welcome at the property. Parking is available on-site, with space for up to 3 vehicles including a carport within a separate garage. The weekly rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you 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 caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Montioni occupies a strategic position in the Tuscan countryside that makes it an ideal base for exploring some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is located near Rapolano Terme, a town renowned for its thermal baths and wellness facilities, allowing you to enjoy the restorative benefits of the area's natural hot springs with ease. The surrounding landscape places you between the Crete Senesi, with its dramatic clay hills and quintessential Sienese scenery, and the fertile Val di Chiana, offering a rich variety of natural and cultural experiences. The historic city of Siena is within comfortable reach, as are the Renaissance jewels of Montepulciano and Pienza, both celebrated for their architecture, local wines, and artisan produce. The hilltop town of Cortona, made famous by its Etruscan heritage and panoramic views, is also easily accessible from the property. The thermal centers of the surrounding area provide further opportunities for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: 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 restrictions provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (children under 12 are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €40.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Montioni 6+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of San Venanzo, in the heart of Umbria, Italy, Podere Pomasciano is an extraordinary vacation rental that invites you to step into a world where history, nature, and refined rural elegance converge. Renovated in 2013 with exceptional taste, this centuries-old farmhouse retains all the authenticity of its origins, featuring exposed-stone façades, wooden-beamed ceilings, and terracotta floors crafted in the estate's own historic kiln. The property sits in a dominant and strategic position overlooking an unspoilt countryside that stretches as far as the eye can see, surrounded by approximately 250 hectares of cultivated fields, olive groves, and woodland. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained fenced yard of 5,000 square meters, lush with Mediterranean plants, seasonal blooms, and a celebrated collection of David Austin English roses that flower from April to December. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the tranquility of the Umbrian landscape. A dedicated parking area is located in a wooded section just a few metres from the house, offering 7 uncovered spaces for your convenience. The magical atmosphere of Podere Pomasciano is inseparable from the rich history and legend that permeate these lands, from the ancient Etruscan civilization that once used this farmhouse as a staging post between Perugia and Orvieto, to the 16th-century apparition of the Virgin Mary to a young girl named Agatha, which gave rise to the nearby Shrine of the Madonna degli Ulivi. The Corneli family, current owners since 1700, has devotedly cultivated these fertile lands for over two centuries, producing wine, oil, soups, and preservative-free sauces in their own organically certified laboratory.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Pomasciano are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and thoughtfully arranged areas for relaxation and alfresco dining. The newly built swimming pool occupies a panoramic position just 20 metres from the house, measuring 12 x 5 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.50 metres. Lined in blue PVC with chlorine purification, the pool features Roman steps in one corner for easy water access, as well as both internal and external lighting. The surrounding terracotta-paved solarium area is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, tables, umbrellas, a gazebo, and a changing room accessible down 2 steps. An outdoor hot and cold-water shower completes the pool area. Please note that the pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October. Not far from the pool, an ornamental pond with phytopurifying water plants, including lotus flowers, iris, mint, papyrus, calla lilies, and horsetails, creates a serene natural setting populated by dragonflies and frogs that enliven the summer evenings. Around the house, several comfortable outdoor living areas invite you to linger and enjoy the scenery. The shady panoramic terrace, connected directly to the living room, is furnished with a table, chairs, and sofas, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. The vine-covered pergola adjacent to the kitchen is equipped with a table, chairs, a wood stove, and a barbecue, making it an ideal setting for outdoor meals. A further pergola at the rear of the house provides a more intimate retreat, furnished with a sofa and armchairs. The large garden is entirely at your disposal, allowing you to stroll among beds of herbs and seasonal vegetables and discover the agricultural tools used by farmworkers in centuries past.
Unit Layout
Podere Pomasciano comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors connected both internally and by a characteristic external staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming entrance hall that leads to the various areas of this level. To the left, up a few steps, a large and bright veranda furnished with sofas and armchairs provides a luminous living space. On the opposite side of the entrance hall, a door leads to the rear of the house and a small pergola. To the right, a corridor leads to a hallway with 2 guest bathrooms and a laundry room, continuing on to the kitchen, which features a thermo-fireplace and opens directly onto a pergola overlooking the pool. At the end of the corridor, a spacious living room with arches is divided into a dining area and a lounge area with a fireplace, with direct access to the garden and the large terrace. A brick-built staircase at the centre of the corridor leads to the upper floor, where a living room with access to the loggia of the external staircase is complemented by 5 en-suite bedrooms. 4 of these are double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom with shower, one of which features a divisible bed. The fifth is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Podere Pomasciano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Each bedroom benefits from individual air conditioning units, allowing you to maintain your preferred temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary needs and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the laundry room on the ground floor, providing added convenience for longer stays. For your entertainment, the property features satellite TV, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during your downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions subject to prior authorization by the owner.
Other Information
Podere Pomasciano is managed in close collaboration with the Emma Villas Concierge Team, which remains available for any emergencies or additional information you may require during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers and useful contacts will be provided together with your booking documents. The acceptance of pets at the property is subject to prior authorization by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number, size, and breed of the animals. Please be aware that the photographs of the property have been taken in spring, meaning that the appearance of the garden, including the flowering of plants and the color of the lawn, may differ from what you observe upon arrival depending on the season of your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Pomasciano enjoys an exceptionally privileged location in the Umbrian countryside, within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The most beautiful towns of Umbria, including Perugia, Todi, Orvieto, Assisi, and Lake Trasimeno, are all reachable in less than an hour, as are the highlights of nearby Tuscany. The surrounding area is rich in well-preserved medieval villages and scenic sites of particular natural, faunistic, and paleontological interest, making it an ideal base for exploring the cultural and natural heritage of the region. The nearby Shrine of the Madonna degli Ulivi, closely linked to the history of the estate itself, continues to attract pilgrims and visitors every year, drawn by the legend of the young girl Agatha and the miraculous spring whose waters are still considered blessed by locals to this day.
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 (no security deposit required; 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
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €90.00 per day
- Wood: €15.00 per 100 kg Podere Pomasciano 10, Emma Villas
Description
Villa Monticello is a lovely property (120 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to nine guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Monticello is located 3 km (2 mi) from Monticello Amiata, Italy and only 30 km (19 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma".
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing 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 relax 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, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to nine people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: Montalcino 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 67 km (42 mi), Siena 76 km (47 mi), Cortona 98 km (61 mi) and Arezzo 102 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 143 km (89 mi), Viareggio 221 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (144 mi), Rome 241 km (150 mi), Venice 394 km (245 mi) and Milan 439 km (273 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 156 km (97 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 245 km (152 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 246 km (153 mi).
Villa Bella Costa
Description
Comfortable holiday home ideally located close to the traditional village of Castiglion Fiorentino. From this area located south of Siena, known as “Chiana Valley”, guests can easily reach Cortona, Siena, Orcia Valley, Umbria, etc.
The villa is independent, furnished in a traditional rustic Tuscan style and is provided with a private garden and private swimming pool. Access to the property is via 300m of unpaved road in good conditions. Next to the villa, a landing path for ultralight aircrafts is available on request and at disposal of the guests in case they wish to live the unusual experience of a flight over the surrounding countryside.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden, gazebo, barbecue, wood oven, private swimming pool for the exclusive use of the guests (size: 10mx5m; depth: 1,5m; open from 01/05 to 30/09), outdoor shower (cold water); baby cot; pets are allowed.
Distances: Castiglion Firoentino (with shops of any kind) 7 km away, Arezzo 18 km away, Cortona 19 km away, Lake Trasimeno 35 km away, Rapolano Terme (with thermal spas) 32 km away, Montepulciano 35 km away, Pienza 42 km away, Siena 55 km away, Montalcino (famous for its “Brunello” wine) 58 km away, Florence 95 km away, Orvieto 105 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Catia
Description
Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from San Venanzo, Italy and only 49 km (30 mi) from Perugia. Vacation rental Villa Venanzo is a beautiful property (550 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The owner lives 200m from the property and is always available for the guests. Her home has a completely separate road and entrance
The Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday in Umbria. 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.
Visit the Area
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: Perugia 49 km (30 mi), Assisi 63 km (39 mi), Spoleto 64 km (40 mi), Montepulciano 74 km (46 mi) and Gubbio 89 km (55 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 183 km (114 mi), Viareggio 270 km (168 mi), Rome 159 km (99 mi), Venice 427 km (265 mi), Milan 470 km (292 mi) and Naples 350 km (217 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 00:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 29 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): Roma Ciampino (cia) 168 km (104 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 181 km (112 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 191 km (118 mi), Pisa (psa) 251 km (156 mi) and Bologna (blq) 275 km (171 mi).
Additional Services
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.
Villa Fiorella
Description
Villa Aiale is located 2 km (1 mi) from Bibbiano, Italy and only 21 km (13 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Property Villa Aiale is a lovely property (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
Places 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: Montalcino 21 km (13 mi), Siena 38 km (24 mi), Montepulciano 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 77 km (48 mi) and Cortona 78 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 106 km (66 mi), Viareggio 200 km (124 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 207 km (129 mi), Rome 229 km (142 mi), Milan 400 km (249 mi) and Naples 420 km (261 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 119 km (74 mi), Pisa (psa) 154 km (96 mi), Bologna (blq) 205 km (128 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 238 km (148 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, 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 vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to schedule this service.
Villa Aiale
Description
Holiday rental Villa Magnolia is a nice stone building (240 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and hot tub. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Magnolia is located 5 km (3 mi) from Poggioni, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a splendid 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a hot tub 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 ten 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 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: Cortona 15 km (9 mi), Arezzo 42 km (26 mi), Montepulciano 44 km (27 mi), Perugia 66 km (41 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 135 km (84 mi), Viareggio 229 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 236 km (147 mi), Rome 224 km (139 mi), Venice 376 km (234 mi) and Milan 428 km (266 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Magnolia. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 149 km (93 mi), Pisa (psa) 210 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 230 km (143 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 233 km (145 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 246 km (152 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule 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 extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Villa Magnolia
Description
Villa Taragnano is located 540 m (1742 ft) from Sant'enea, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Villa Taragnano is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, 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. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including coffee machine and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by 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: Cortona 17 km (10 mi), Arezzo 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 43 km (27 mi), Perugia 66 km (41 mi) and Montalcino 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 115 km (71 mi), Viareggio 202 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 209 km (130 mi), Rome 216 km (134 mi), Venice 358 km (223 mi) and Milan 399 km (248 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 121 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 183 km (114 mi), Bologna (blq) 207 km (129 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 238 km (148 mi).
Villa Rinaldo
Description
Charming villa with private swimming pool on the hills near Arezzo, Tuscany.
This property has been recently renovated. Inside, this villa has lovely interiors and it's fully equipped with any possible comfort. Outside, it is provided a large garden with private swimming pool and an outdoor patio furnishe with barbecue, table and chair for al-fresco dining. Villa Marietta is just a short drive away from Arezzo, Castiglion Fiorentino, Cortona and Chiana Valley.
At guests' disposal WI-FI internet connection (free wi-fi), air-conditioning in each bedroom, large common areas, private swimming pool (14m x 5m; depth: 1,40m), private garden, outdoor area (by the kitchen) furnished with table and chairs for al-fresco dining, 2 baby beds (on request at the time of the reservation), shower room by the pool with 2 showers, parking
Distances:Frassineto (food bar) 1 km away, Cesa in Valdichiana (shops of any kind) 7 km away, Castiglion Fiorentino 10 km away, Arezzo 18 km away, Cortona 21 km away, Montepulciano 40 km away, Pienza 45 km away, Siena 60 km away, Firenze 85 km away, San Gimignano 100 km away, Volterra 115 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Marietta
Description
Villa Ginestra is a lovely stone building (100 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Ginestra is located 5 km (3 mi) from Poggioni, Italy and only 14 km (9 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
What to Expect
When you arrive at Villa Ginestra you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. 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 six 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.
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: Cortona 14 km (9 mi), Arezzo 42 km (26 mi), Montepulciano 44 km (27 mi), Perugia 66 km (41 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 135 km (84 mi), Viareggio 229 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 236 km (147 mi), Rome 224 km (139 mi), Venice 376 km (233 mi) and Milan 428 km (266 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 30 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) 149 km (93 mi), Pisa (psa) 210 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 230 km (143 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 233 km (145 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 245 km (152 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at Villa Ginestra. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option upon arrival.
Villa Ginestra
Description
Villa Il Biancospino is located 2 km (1 mi) from Adatti, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Central Tuscany". Villa Il Biancospino is a nice property (180 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
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 relaxing holiday 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 relax at the end the day. Dining 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 holiday. The kitchen includes plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
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: Cortona 18 km (11 mi), Arezzo 38 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 48 km (30 mi), Gubbio 66 km (41 mi) and Perugia 77 km (48 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the holiday home, only 15 km (9 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 209 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 219 km (136 mi), Rome 229 km (142 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 412 km (256 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 3 April - 30 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) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 193 km (120 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 238 km (148 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 250 km (155 mi).
Villa Il Biancospino
Description
Vacation rental Podere Bella Vista is a beautiful property (300 sq m) that includes private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Podere Bella Vista is located 25 km (15 mi) from Orvieto, Italy and only 48 km (30 mi) from Montepulciano.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday in Umbria. After a busy 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. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
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: Montepulciano 48 km (30 mi), Perugia 61 km (38 mi), Cortona 75 km (47 mi), Montalcino 76 km (47 mi) and Assisi 83 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 158 km (98 mi), Viareggio 245 km (152 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 252 km (157 mi), Rome 156 km (97 mi), Milan 445 km (276 mi) and Naples 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 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) 164 km (102 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 172 km (107 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 178 km (110 mi), Pisa (psa) 226 km (140 mi) and Bologna (blq) 250 km (155 mi).
Podere Bella Vista
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a hill in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, Villa Selvamica is a stunning independent villa offering breathtaking views over vineyards, olive groves, and oak forests. This exceptional holiday retreat is set across 2 buildings positioned next to each other, spanning a total of 550 square meters, and is ideally situated near the beautiful historic city of Orvieto, in Italy. The proximity to the A1 highway ensures convenient connections to other destinations across Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio, making Villa Selvamica an ideal base for exploring the region.
The villa accommodates guests in a total of 5 double bedrooms, all of which are equipped with window screens, ceiling fans, and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. A private fenced garden of grass, plants, and partially paved surfaces surrounds the villa, offering a serene and beautifully maintained outdoor environment. The property features a private swimming pool measuring 12x6 meters, complete with sun beds and umbrellas, providing the perfect setting for relaxation. Ample private parking space is available on site, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Selvamica are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the spectacular surrounding landscape. The private fenced garden envelops the villa with lush greenery, creating a tranquil and secluded atmosphere. The swimming pool, measuring 12x6 meters, is equipped with sun beds and umbrellas, inviting guests to unwind and enjoy the warm Umbrian sunshine. A covered patio furnished with a table and chairs provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, while a barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking. The upper floor double bedroom opens directly onto a private terrace overlooking the valley, offering a truly panoramic and intimate outdoor experience.
Other Information
Villa Selvamica is spread across 2 adjoining buildings. The main building develops over 2 floors. On the ground floor, a large living room is furnished with sofas, armchairs, and a fireplace, with direct access to the outdoor terrace. A large, stone-built kitchen is very well equipped with a gas stove, a fireplace for grilling, a fridge, a freezer, a dishwasher, and additional appliances. A separate library with a fireplace and satellite TV offers a refined space for relaxation, while a studio equipped with a phone, fax machine, and printer is also available, along with a mobile phone provided for guest use.
The night section on the ground floor comprises 1 double bedroom with beds that can be converted into 2 single beds, 1 single bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, a laundry room with a washing machine, and a second bathroom with shower. The upper floor features 1 double bedroom with beds that can be converted into 2 singles upon request, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower. An additional double bedroom on the upper floor, also divisible into 2 single beds, is served by a private bathroom with a bathtub.
An external staircase leads to a separate apartment located on the second floor, which features a living area with a fireplace and sofas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. This apartment includes 2 double bedrooms, with beds convertible into singles upon request, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower.
The rental price includes morning maid service for 3 hours per day, 6 days a week excluding Sundays, final cleaning, pool towels, and utilities including air conditioning. Additional services available upon request include a cook service, cooking classes, extra maid hours, and babysitting. Heating is available upon request. A 30% non-refundable deposit is required upon booking confirmation, with the final balance due no later than 75 days prior to the arrival date. A refundable cash security deposit of 2,000.00 euros is required upon arrival and will be returned at departure, less any charges for damages. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00. House rules are in place and penalties may be applied in the event of non-compliance. A 24-hour, 7-days-a-week emergency contact will be provided at check-in, and the team is available to offer assistance and suggestions for activities such as excursions, cooking experiences, and much more.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Selvamica is located in the countryside on the border between the Umbria and Lazio regions, offering a peaceful rural setting with excellent access to a wide range of cultural and natural attractions. The nearest town, Orvieto Scalo, is just 8 km away and provides all essential services. A fast train station in Orvieto Scalo connects to both Rome and Florence in approximately 1 hour. The historic center of Orvieto, home to its celebrated cathedral, is 12 km from the property. Lake Bolsena is 22 km away, while the enchanting village of Civita di Bagnoregio is 15 km distant. Further afield, Pienza is 78 km, Assisi is 86 km, and Cortona is 93 km from the villa. Rome airport is approximately 154 km away, and Florence is 167 km, making both cities accessible for day trips or onward travel. Villa Selvamica
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among vineyards and olive groves on a sun-drenched hill overlooking Orvieto, one of the most captivating towns in Umbria, Italy, Casale Le Tre Querce is a magnificent stone-built holiday rental that seamlessly blends rustic heritage with refined comfort. Once an ancient farmhouse, this beautifully restored residence has been transformed into a unique retreat that preserves the timeless architectural character of the region while offering every modern convenience. The property comprises a main house and a charming stone annex set just a few metres apart, together creating a spacious and harmonious living environment ideal for those seeking privacy, relaxation, and tranquillity. The fully fenced garden of one hectare provides a generous and verdant setting, while the spectacular salt-purified swimming pool offers an exclusive retreat for guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 4 cars is conveniently located between the entrance gate and the main house, ensuring a seamless and comfortable arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Le Tre Querce are nothing short of extraordinary. Past the automatic entrance gate, a short driveway flanked by olive trees leads to the beautifully fenced one-hectare garden, which stretches naturally over the surrounding valleys, covered with cultivated fields and sweeping expanses of vineyards from which an excellent DOC wine is produced. The garden is characterised by generous areas of lawn, ancient olive groves, and tall trees that envelop both the house and the swimming pool, punctuated here and there by fragrant and colourful flowers. Several outdoor living areas are thoughtfully arranged throughout the grounds, including a wood oven, a mobile barbecue, and a table with benches positioned in the shade of a magnificent centuries-old oak, creating the perfect setting for alfresco dining and leisurely afternoons. In the evening, strategically placed external lighting transforms the garden into an enchanting atmosphere, ideal for dining together while admiring spectacular sunsets over the surrounding landscape.
The spectacular salt-purified swimming pool is positioned on a slightly elevated terrace approximately 15 metres from the main house, accessible by crossing the lawn and ascending 7 steps from the front door. Measuring 5 x 11 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, the pool is lined in PVC and features internal lighting as well as Roman steps for easy water access. The surrounding solarium, finished in paved stone and lawn, is equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas and shaded by olive trees during the hottest hours of the day. A dedicated area with a table and benches beneath the trees provides the perfect spot for an aperitif beside the pool, and an outdoor shower is also available for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Le Tre Querce accommodates up to 9 guests across 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the adjacent stone annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors in a distinctive circular design that connects the rooms on the ground floor. The main entrance opens to the left onto an open-plan sitting and dining room complete with a fireplace, armchairs, sofa, chairs, and a dining table where guests can gather in pleasant company. Adjacent to this is a large, fully equipped kitchen with its own fireplace, which communicates directly with a breakfast room furnished with a table and chairs. The kitchen door provides direct access to the external dining area. Completing the ground floor are a laundry room and a bathroom with shower. A brick staircase leads to the first floor, where 4 spacious double bedrooms are located, one of which features an additional single bed. These bedrooms share a bathroom with shower and a bathroom with shower and bathtub, all benefiting from air conditioning for added comfort.
The annex, situated on a single floor just a few metres from the main house, features 2 entrances on either side of the building and comprises a large, welcoming rustic living room furnished with sofas, armchairs, tables, chairs, benches, and a charming fireplace, offering guests a cosy and characterful additional living space.
Amenities Included
Casale Le Tre Querce is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 4 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room for guests' convenience. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the mobile barbecue and wood oven set within the garden, perfect for preparing meals in the open air. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their animal companions. Wi-Fi internet access is provided throughout the property, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Casale Le Tre Querce has been subjected to a thorough technical check-up prior to the beginning of each season to ensure the consistency of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. The property is accessed through an automatic entrance gate, and the parking area, which accommodates up to 4 cars, is located between the gate and the entrance to the main house. Pets are welcome at the property. Guests wishing to bring animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week, to be paid directly on site. The garden and pool area benefit from evening lighting installed at various strategic points around the grounds, enhancing the atmosphere and safety of the outdoor spaces after dark.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Le Tre Querce enjoys an exceptional location on the border of 3 of Italy's most celebrated regions, Lazio, Tuscany, and Umbria, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most remarkable art cities and landscapes in all of central Italy. The historic town of Orvieto, one of the most beautiful and fascinating destinations in Umbria, is the closest major point of interest and can be admired directly from the property. Beyond Orvieto, guests can conveniently explore a wealth of extraordinary destinations including Saturnia, Pitigliano, Todi, Perugia, Assisi, Spoleto, Gubbio, Montepulciano, Montalcino, Pienza, Arezzo, and Siena. The cultural capitals of Florence and Rome are both reachable in just over an hour, making day trips entirely feasible. The surrounding area is also ideal for hiking enthusiasts, with numerous fully equipped naturalistic itineraries available in the immediate vicinity of the property.
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
- ZeroDep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of 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 animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Casale le Tre Querce 8+1, Emma Villas
Description
Villa Sassinoro is a lovely holiday rental (950 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Orvieto, Italy and only 69 km (43 mi) from Montepulciano.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Umbria. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Umbria. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian 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 18 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Italian weather.
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: Montepulciano 69 km (43 mi), Perugia 77 km (48 mi), Spoleto 80 km (50 mi), Assisi 92 km (57 mi) and Cortona 95 km (59 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 179 km (111 mi), Viareggio 265 km (164 mi), Rome 128 km (80 mi), Venice 418 km (259 mi), Milan 467 km (290 mi) and Naples 319 km (198 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
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): Roma Ciampino (cia) 137 km (85 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 150 km (93 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 184 km (114 mi), Pisa (psa) 246 km (153 mi) and Bologna (blq) 270 km (168 mi).
Additional Services
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to organize this service.
Villa Sassinoro