Pieve a Presciano Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
House "San Piero" is a secluded vacation rental located 1.5 km from the center of Foiano Della Chiana, Italy. Offering privacy and tranquility, this property boasts a 10,000 m2 private property with a natural garden and meadow. Guests can enjoy a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking on-site.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the 10,000 m2 private property, complete with a natural garden and meadow. Relax by the impressive swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 120-240 cm. The pool area includes a shower, WC, and a slide for added fun. Enjoy the pool from May 15th to September 25th.
Other Information
A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The property offers convenient access to nearby attractions and towns.
Distances and Attractions
House "San Piero" is ideally situated near charming towns and outdoor activities. It is just 20 km from the center of Cortona, 25 km from the center of Arezzo, and 15 km from the railway station "Castiglion Fiorentino." The popular bathing lake "Lago Trasimeno" is 25 km away, and a 9-hole golf course is within 10 km of the vacation rental. San Piero
Description
The Pieve di Sant'Ippolito is a small outbuilding in the heart of the Crete Senesi. You will find it on the outskirts of the village of Asciano, in a panoramic and sunny position. The property is composed of the manor house where the owners' family lives, an annexe and the very ancient Church of "Sant'Ippolito e Cassiano", whose origins date back to the 3rd-4th century AD. Inside the church you can admire a beautiful fresco painted by several renowned artists of the Umbrian school, such as Pinturicchio and Raphael, but erroneously attributed to the Sienese painter Giacomo Pacchiarotti a minor artist of the Sienese school. On 13 August, for the feast of Saints Ippolito and Cassiano, the church will be open to the public and a Holy Mass will be celebrated there. During the rest of the year, being part of private property, the owners allow it to be opened only on rare occasions, while guests of the house will be able to visit it freely.
You will reach the village of Asciano, with shops and services of all kinds, by a pleasant walk of just a few minutes.
All around the house you will find a large, fully fenced garden equipped with children's games, a table tennis table, barbecue and tables and chairs for your outdoor meals. The beautiful round swimming pool (dimensions 13 x 8 m, depth 1.20 - 2.10 m) with water geyser, infinity edge with waterfall and 3-seater whirlpool bath will be at your disposal during the whole year. Near the pool there are two gazebos furnished with relaxing armchairs, table, deckchairs and sun loungers for your days of rest in the company of your favourite book. Some outdoor spaces and the swimming pool are in common use with the owners.
At Sant'Ippolito you will find well-kept furnishings and the many facilities inside the house (air conditioning, satellite TV, barbecue, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, iron, mosquito nets, alarm system and Wi-Fi connection) will guarantee a comfortable and relaxing holiday.
The owners are very helpful for any needs during your stay and particularly sensitive to energy saving, in fact the house is equipped with solar panels for the production of hot water. Pieve di Sant Ippolito
Description
Conveniently located in the centre of Volpaia, Italy in the tourist area "Chianti" and only 23 km (14 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Holiday rental Pozza Di Volpaia is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 11 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
This property is located in the fortified medieval hamlet of Volpaia, in the Chianti Classico area, in a secluded position ensuring complete privacy. It is just a 300 m walk to the centre of the hamlet, with 2 restaurants, one of which managed by the Castello di Volpaia farm, where it is possible to taste the local cuisine. Cooking classes are also arranged, on request, by the English-speaking local office.
When you arrive at Pozza Di Volpaia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. 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 11 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.
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: Greve In Chianti 23 km (14 mi), Siena 41 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 51 km (32 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 156 km (97 mi), Rome 257 km (159 mi), Venice 305 km (190 mi) and Milan 348 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 70 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 114 km (71 mi), Bologna (blq) 150 km (93 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 284 km (177 mi).
Additional 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 needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a day 5 days a week. Pozza Di Volpaia
Description
Holiday rental Villa Pianvecchio is a lovely property that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Villa Pianvecchio is located 2 km (1 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
The Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills 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 unwind at the end the day. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 22 km (14 mi), Siena 37 km (23 mi), San Gimignano 42 km (26 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 60 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 145 km (90 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 258 km (160 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 348 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool: it can be heated and the water is not treated with chlorine, but salt.
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) 69 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 267 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 280 km (174 mi).
Additional Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Wine cellar: on the lower floor of the Villa, there is also a Wine cellar with a selection of wines for sale. The cellar remains locked unless you wish to buy wine and you ask to the housekeeper. Villa Pianvecchio
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Foiano Della Chiana, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Cortona. Fonte Della Chiana is a lovely stone building (500 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 17 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. 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 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 17 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 21 km (13 mi), Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Siena 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 189 km (117 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 196 km (122 mi), Rome 200 km (124 mi), Venice 345 km (215 mi) and Milan 387 km (240 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 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) 110 km (68 mi), Pisa (psa) 170 km (106 mi), Bologna (blq) 194 km (121 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 209 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Villa Ripa
Description
If you have imagined your holiday immersed in the Tuscan countryside, if your dream is to wake up in the morning, open the windows and find yourself surrounded by golden sunflowers and ears of corn, Il Viaggiolo is the house for you. From your windows, from the garden, from the swimming pool you will have, as far as the eye can see, cultivated fields, vineyards, olive groves and rolling hills that change colour with the seasons.
Here and there are ancient villages rich in history and tradition. One of these is Marciano della Chiana (3 km), dominated by its castle, over which the mighty tower stands like a grim sentinel, majestically overlooking the valley below. You could do your shopping in grocery stores and supermarkets in Foiano della Chiana, also about 3 km away.
Il Viaggiolo is an old farmhouse that in recent years has regained its original beauty. The wooden beams, the warm colours used and the stylish furniture give it a cosy and comfortable atmosphere that will make you feel immediately comfortable and welcome. The farmhouse will be the ideal place for your family holidays, the outdoor space, large and safe, will allow your children to run and explore while you enjoy an aperitif by the pool. Or even if you are travelling in a group, Il Viaggiolo will provide you with large and comfortable space for dinners with your friends, or it can also serve as a starting point for your trips to discover the villages and cities of art in central Italy.
The farmhouse is surrounded by a large garden shaded by tall trees, decorated with pots and flowers and equipped with table, chairs, umbrellas, swing and barbecue. Under the large centuries-old oak tree, to the side of the house, there is a small corner designed for relaxing with a good book or for an evening chat with friends and a glass of wine. The beautiful 5 x 10 m swimming pool (depth 1.40 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), for your exclusive use, has sunbeds and umbrellas and a comfortable bathroom with shower. Two covered parking spaces are also available.
Something we are sure you will not forget about your holiday at Viaggiolo is the kindness and courtesy of the owners, who will spoil and pamper you in every possible way. Il Viaggiolo
Description
Villa Poggio La Croce is located 2 km (1 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Villa Poggio La Croce is a lovely stone building (400 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, 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. Outdoors you will also find 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Greve In Chianti 19 km (12 mi), Siena 31 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 38 km (23 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 147 km (92 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Milan 348 km (216 mi) and Naples 447 km (278 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 15 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) 66 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (165 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 278 km (173 mi).
Villa Poggio La Croce
Description
Villa Castiglioni is a lovely vacation rental with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 11 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Villa Castiglioni is located 4 km (2 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
The road to get to the property is not asphalted.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Castiglioni you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Also available outside are a playground, patio and barbecue grill.
Visit the Area
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: Greve In Chianti 23 km (14 mi), Siena 30 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (27 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Arezzo 60 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 157 km (97 mi), Rome 253 km (157 mi), Venice 306 km (190 mi) and Milan 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 262 km (163 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 274 km (170 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Additional Information
- Fire wood is provided by the owner.
- The guests may not use the laundry. This is organized by the house keeper.
- The cleaning of the outside pool is done daily.
- 5 hours a day cleaning and laundry (except Sunday) are included in the rental price.
- The overseer is available 5 hours per day. He can also cook for the guests and remain longer if necessary. This service is available on request and on payment.
- The Electricity has to be paid if the usage results to be over 600 kw. Villa Castiglioni
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region in Tuscany, Italy, Villa Torre del Chianti is a truly exceptional holiday retreat set just a short distance from the charming village of Radda in Chianti. Surrounded by the world-renowned Chianti wineries and rolling hills that paint the landscape with breathtaking panoramas and unforgettable sunsets, this villa offers a serene and harmonious escape for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural richness. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden that extends around the entire estate, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility throughout your stay. A magnificent private swimming pool invites you to relax and unwind in complete privacy, while the expansive yard offers ample space to enjoy the outdoors in all its splendor. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and comfortable arrival. The villa's privileged position allows you to easily reach the most celebrated historic cities and towns of Tuscany, including Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano, while the surrounding countryside is dotted with ancient castles and historic monasteries producing exceptional local food and wine.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Torre del Chianti are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The centerpiece of the garden is a magnificent private swimming pool measuring 12x6 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.00 meters, which can be heated upon request to extend your enjoyment across different seasons. Surrounding the pool, elegant sun loungers, umbrellas, and a gazebo create an inviting atmosphere for long, leisurely afternoons in the sun. A dedicated playground for children ensures that younger guests are equally well catered for within the safety of the fenced garden. For outdoor dining, a covered area equipped with a table, chairs, and a barbecue provides the perfect setting to enjoy al fresco meals while taking in the peaceful countryside atmosphere. The private fenced garden wraps around the entire property, offering both beauty and privacy in equal measure.
Other Information
The owner of Villa Torre del Chianti is a wine producer and can arrange exclusive wine tasting experiences either at the property itself or at nearby wineries, including guided visits to the vineyards. This remarkable offering adds a distinctive and authentic dimension to your stay, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich winemaking traditions of the Chianti region. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of this unique opportunity to discover the local terroir directly from the producer.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Torre del Chianti enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic village of Radda in Chianti is just a short distance away, offering charming streets, local restaurants, and artisan shops that reflect the authentic character of the region. The surrounding area is rich with castles and ancient monasteries, many of which continue to produce traditional local food and wine, making them ideal destinations for day trips and cultural exploration. Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano are all conveniently accessible from the villa, allowing you to experience the artistic, architectural, and gastronomic treasures of Tuscany with ease. The entire Chianti wine country unfolds around the property, with world-famous wineries and scenic vineyard landscapes offering an unparalleled backdrop for a truly memorable Tuscan experience. Villa Torre del Chianti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within 3 hectares of a beautifully maintained natural park adorned with cypress trees, lavender, and roses, Villa la Ripa is an exclusive luxury holiday retreat situated in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Recently fully renovated, this remarkable property in Foiano Della Chiana seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary elegance across approximately 800 square metres of interior space. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the villa, a private swimming pool measuring 12x4 metres equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, extensive parking facilities, and a sweeping private yard that creates an atmosphere of complete seclusion and natural beauty.
Outdoors
The expansive private park surrounding the villa provides an extraordinary outdoor experience. A covered built-in patio furnished with a large dining table, chairs, a barbecue, and a pizza oven offers the ideal setting for al fresco meals immersed in nature. At the heart of the park, a glass-walled gym room allows guests to exercise while feeling entirely surrounded by the natural landscape. A soccer field and volleyball court further enrich the outdoor offering, while the pool area invites relaxation in a serene and picturesque environment.
Distances and Attractions
Villa la Ripa is set in the Arezzo countryside, accessed via a characteristic cypress-lined country road. The nearest town, Foiano Della Chiana, is just 6 km away and provides all essential services. Cortona is 20 km distant, Arezzo 25 km, Montepulciano 27 km, and Siena 57 km. Florence Airport is approximately 100 km away, Pisa Airport 166 km, and Rome Airport 223 km. The location is ideal for day trips to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, including Florence, Arezzo, Siena, Cortona, and the Chianti wine region.
Unit Layout
Villa la Ripa accommodates up to 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, divided between a main building and a separate dependence. The main building spans 3 floors. The ground floor features a large living area with elegant sofas, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 full bathroom. The first floor hosts 5 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room and minibar fridge; 1 bedroom can be converted into twin beds upon request, and 2 bedrooms can each accommodate an additional single bed. All rooms overlook the park. The basement includes a second kitchen, a spacious open-plan area for activities such as wine tasting and cooking classes, a cellar stocked with fine Tuscan wines including Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Chianti, a living area with sofas, and a billiard table. The basement also houses the spa, featuring a jacuzzi bath, relaxation lounges, a sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, and changing and massage rooms. The dependence offers a ground-floor kitchen, a living area with a double sofa bed, and a first-floor double bedroom with a private bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Amenities Included
The villa is fully equipped with air conditioning and heating available throughout. Each bedroom benefits from individual climate control, while a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher and microwave among its full complement of appliances. Guests can enjoy the barbecue on the private patio, which serves as a wonderful outdoor entertaining space. Every room is connected to the BOSE music system, controllable via smartphone, and entertainment is provided through satellite television with Netflix included, as well as additional television sets throughout the property. The fireplace in the main living area adds warmth and elegance during cooler evenings. The jacuzzi bathtub within the spa completes an exceptional wellness offering. An alarm system, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, air purification system, and courtesy amenities in each bathroom are also provided.
Other Information
The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the changeover day. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 am. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is payable in cash upon arrival and returned at departure, less any damages or unpaid fees. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per night applies. Use of the spa is available at an additional cost of 400 euros per day. The rental price includes final cleaning, air conditioning and heating, gym access, and pool towels. An emergency contact is provided at check-in, and the team is available to assist with excursions, wine tours, cooking experiences, and further activities throughout the stay. Villa Ripa
Description
Santa Vittoria is located on the first floor of a typical farmhouse in a panoramic position on top of a hill covered with vineyards and olive groves. It is part of an important farm producing excellent wine and fine extra virgin olive oil, which you can taste and buy.
From the windows of the old farmhouse, you will enjoy an incomparable view of the suggestive landscape of the Valdichiana hills, where, scattered here and there, you will glimpse beautiful farmhouses, 19th-century villas and medieval villages dominated by mighty castles. An idyllic setting that will be nourishment for both your eyes and your mind.
Santa Vittoria is an old house with a special appeal. The wooden ceilings, the floors all in Tuscan terracotta and the original period furnishings give it a very rustic and characteristic charm. You will experience your stay in an atmosphere of old, simple and essential things.
On the ground floor of the farmhouse lives, occasionally, the property caretaker who will be a discreet point of reference in case of need.
You will have at your disposal, in front of the house, a large green area equipped with a pergola and garden furniture, perfect for your evenings in the open air. About 250 metres away, near another farmhouse that is also part of the farm, you will find the laundry room and the swimming pool area (size 7x12 m, depth 1.20 - 1.80 - open from 01st May to 30th September) that you can use together with the owner and his guests.
Santa Vittoria is a country house that you will remember, not only for its location, but also for the sensations that a holiday spent here will leave you. Santa Vittoria
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Volpaia, Italy in the tourist area "Chianti" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Casavecchia is a beautiful stone building (284 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The Experience
This beautiful farmhouse is located in a very quiet and secluded position on the Castello di Volpaia estate, where we have successfully been renting two other properties, La Pozza and Il Casetto for many years. Guests can enjoy incredible views from the covered terrace, which is furnished for outdoor eating and is also very practical for families as it overlooks the pool, allowing parents to relax while keeping an eye on the pool area. The fortified hamlet of Volpaia offers two nice restaurants, one of which owned by the estate. The English speaking estate staff can organize cooking lessons, visits to the wine cellars and will be glad to assist guests during their stay.
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic 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. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Greve In Chianti 21 km (13 mi), Siena 40 km (25 mi), San Gimignano 50 km (31 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 148 km (92 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 255 km (158 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 264 km (164 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 276 km (172 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning 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 learning the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
The property can also be rented with a cooking service (breakfast and another meal) at extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. Casavecchia 12
Description
Villa Castelluccio is a lovely property (340 sq m) with hot tub, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Vogognano, Italy in the tourist area "Casentino Valley" and only 23 km (14 mi) from Arezzo.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Castelluccio you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. 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. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill, playground, tennis court, patio and hot tub. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove 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 vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 70 km (44 mi), Greve In Chianti 91 km (56 mi) and Siena 95 km (59 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 107 km (66 mi), Viareggio 194 km (120 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 201 km (125 mi), Rome 243 km (151 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Castelluccio. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 17 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) 112 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 175 km (108 mi), Bologna (blq) 199 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 252 km (157 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 265 km (164 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Villa Castelluccio
Description
Vacation rental Podere La Torre is a lovely stone building (850 sq m) that includes air conditioning, hot tub and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 22 people comfortably in ten bedrooms with 11 bathrooms. Podere La Torre is located 5 km (3 mi) from Figline Valdarno, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Chianti".
The property consists of a main building and two residential units, each with independent entrance.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Podere La Torre you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a hot tub, patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 22 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 17 km (10 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 59 km (37 mi) and San Gimignano 80 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 144 km (89 mi), Rome 263 km (163 mi), Venice 293 km (182 mi) and Milan 334 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 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) 55 km (34 mi), Pisa (psa) 117 km (73 mi), Bologna (blq) 142 km (88 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Genova (goa) 276 km (172 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
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.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at Podere La Torre. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
On one side of the property, with independent access, live the friendly owners who take care of the maintenance of the park and pool without interfering in the privacy of the guests. Villa la Torre - Podere la Specola
Description
Villa Olivi Pool is a beautiful holiday rental (160 sq m) with air conditioning, hot tub and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Olivi Pool is located 3 km (2 mi) from Vogognano, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Casentino Valley".
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a hot tub and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, 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 vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 70 km (44 mi), Greve In Chianti 90 km (56 mi) and Siena 92 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 107 km (66 mi), Viareggio 193 km (120 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 200 km (125 mi), Rome 243 km (151 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 17 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) 112 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 174 km (108 mi), Bologna (blq) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 252 km (156 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 264 km (164 mi).
Villa Olivi Pool
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Vogognano, Italy in the tourist area "Arezzo And Surroundings" and only 22 km (14 mi) from Arezzo. Il Mulino di Vogognano is a nice holiday rental (145 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and hot tub. The property can sleep up to seven guests comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The villa is a semi-detached house, one side of which borders the Summer flat of another family.
The outdoor area, including the swimming pool and outdoor jacuzzi, is for exclusive use.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic 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. Also available outside are a barbecue grill, patio, hot tub and tennis court. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven 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: Arezzo 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 70 km (43 mi), Greve In Chianti 90 km (56 mi) and Siena 92 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 106 km (66 mi), Viareggio 193 km (120 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 200 km (124 mi), Rome 243 km (151 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Il Mulino di Vogognano. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 30 April - 17 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) 112 km (69 mi), Pisa (psa) 174 km (108 mi), Bologna (blq) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 252 km (156 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 264 km (164 mi).
Il Mulino di Vogognano
Description
Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Asciano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Siena. Vacation rental Casa Insieme is a beautiful stone building (490 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
After arriving at Casa Insieme you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Siena 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 38 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 44 km (27 mi), Arezzo 53 km (33 mi) and Cortona 54 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 192 km (119 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 199 km (124 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 349 km (216 mi) and Milan 390 km (242 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 111 km (69 mi), Pisa (psa) 146 km (91 mi), Bologna (blq) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 242 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled 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 holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Casa Insieme
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of the southern province of Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casale Rasa is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines centuries of history with the comforts of a refined and welcoming residence. Originally built as a farmhouse in 1847 and thoughtfully restored over the years using local materials in full respect of the traditional Tuscan architectural style, this magnificent property sits within a lush garden of approximately 5,000 square metres and offers an unparalleled panoramic experience. From its elevated position, the view stretches from Montalcino across the valleys of the Orcia and the evocative Crete Senesi all the way to the skyline of Siena, creating a living landscape of extraordinary beauty. The property is located approximately 4 km from the charming historical village of Buonconvento and just half an hour from the artistic wonders of the city of Siena, placing you at the very heart of one of Italy's most celebrated regions. Casale Rasa features a spectacular private swimming pool set in a panoramic position, a generous yard filled with Mediterranean vegetation, reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout, and a conveniently accessible parking area just a few steps from the main entrance, ensuring every aspect of your stay is both comfortable and effortless.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Rasa are as generous as they are beautiful, offering a seamless extension of the interior living experience into the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The paved patio that extends directly from the kitchen is adorned with climbing jasmine and furnished with a dining table sheltered beneath a pergola, complemented by numerous relaxation areas with armchairs and small tables, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals and leisurely afternoons. A large gazebo positioned between the house and the pool provides a shaded gathering space, while the first-floor veranda, equipped with a large table and a comfortable seating area, frames the sweeping countryside panorama in a truly unforgettable way. A stone barbecue adds a convivial touch to outdoor dining, and the surrounding lawn and paved areas, enhanced by a rich variety of typical Mediterranean plants, flow naturally into the open countryside, creating a sense of continuity with the landscape that stretches to the horizon. The private non-heated swimming pool occupies a prime panoramic position at the centre of a large lawn area, approximately 70 metres from the house and reached via a gentle descent across the grass. Rectangular in shape with a travertine stone border, it measures 12.5 x 4 metres with a depth of 1.50 metres and is equipped with hydro-massage vents. Lined in grey PVC, the pool is accessible via submerged steps on one of its short sides and is purified using a glass wool system with ultra-modern UV lamps for sterilisation combined with a moderate use of chlorine. The surrounding sunbathing area is furnished with 2 gazebos, sunbeds, small tables, armchairs, and a solar shower. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Rasa is a property of impressive scale and character, capable of accommodating up to 22 guests across 10 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors of the main building as well as additional detached spaces. The 2 floors of the main house are connected by an external staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious living room that combines a sitting area with a sofa, a fireplace, and satellite TV with a dining area, which in turn connects to a built-in kitchen with direct access to the patio. Accessible down 3 steps from the living room are a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, both sharing a bathroom with shower. Also on this floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. A games room, accessible from outside, is equipped with table tennis, a football table, hockey, a card table, and a professional dart board. Adjacent to the main entrance, under the portico, you will find the laundry room and the staircase leading to the upper floor. On the first floor, a spacious veranda with a dining table and relaxation area leads into a living area with a built-in kitchen, a sitting room with satellite TV and fireplace. From here, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower and tub is accessible, as well as a family suite consisting of a double bedroom, a passage room with 2 single beds that can be joined, and a bathroom with shower and tub, all accessible down 8 steps. Along the corridor from the living area are 2 further double bedrooms, accessible down 9 steps, served by a bathroom with shower and a separate bathroom with tub, as well as an additional double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. This floor is completed by a reading room with sofas. In front of the main entrance, on the opposite side of the barnyard, a separate building features an external staircase leading to a large terrace and a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. A further double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower is located at the rear of the villa, in a detached structure on the ground floor, accessible from the outside only and reachable from both sides of the villa.
Amenities Included
Casale Rasa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for stays during cooler seasons. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher for effortless clean-up after meals, and the laundry room houses a washing machine for the convenience of longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in both the ground floor and first floor living areas. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for the holiday. The games room further enhances the recreational offering with table tennis, a football table, hockey, a card table, and a professional dart board, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Casale Rasa is rented exclusively as a whole property in this configuration, meaning that when the villa is booked in this solution, no other guests will be present on site, guaranteeing complete privacy for your group. Pets are welcome at the property. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or further information you may require during your stay, and all relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Rasa enjoys a privileged location approximately 4 km from the historic village of Buonconvento, offering easy access to local services, shops, and the charm of a traditional Tuscan borgo. Just 5 minutes by car, you will find the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, one of the most significant and evocative sites in the entire region, set within a mystical woodland of oaks and cypresses and home to a celebrated cycle of Renaissance frescoes depicting the life of Saint Benedict. The city of Siena, with its extraordinary artistic heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural life, is approximately half an hour from the property, making it an ideal destination for day trips and cultural exploration. The panoramic position of the villa also places it within easy reach of Montalcino, renowned for its exceptional wines, and the scenic landscapes of the Val d'Orcia and the Crete Senesi, both of which offer countless opportunities for walking, cycling, and discovering the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations, no security deposit required): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax (where applicable): amount not specified
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person Casale Rasa 20+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop at 522 metres above sea level in the heart of Chianti Classico, Villa La Poiana is a luxurious country home offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Radda In Chianti, Italy. Positioned between Siena and Florence, this imposing exposed-stone residence commands breathtaking panoramic views over a landscape dotted with olive trees, vineyards, and dense woodland. The villa is set within an agritourism estate yet remains completely independent, separated from neighbouring properties by hedges, ensuring total privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The elegant interiors are characterised by fine furnishings and classic-style accessories, with great attention paid to every finishing detail. A generous yard surrounds the property, framing the house with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, and colourful roses that blend seamlessly into the natural countryside setting. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available to keep you comfortably connected during your stay, while a large dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the property, ensuring easy access for all guests.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa La Poiana forms a spectacular natural frame, where olive trees, herb bushes, and varicoloured roses give way to vineyards, dense woods, and rolling hills. The woodland setting is home to wildlife including deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes, making the grounds a truly immersive natural retreat. In a splendid panoramic position in front of the entrance, relaxation areas have been thoughtfully arranged, including a sitting area furnished with sofas, armchairs, and small tables, as well as a shaded outdoor dining area complete with a barbecue, all sheltered beneath large umbrellas. French windows in every interior room open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding landscape. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Approximately 60 metres from the house, reached via a stone pathway winding through the olive trees, the rectangular swimming pool is set on a terraced lower level. The non-heated pool is lined in blue PVC with a stone edge and measures 6 x 13 metres, with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. Entry to the water is via 4 steps, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding synthetic lawn is arranged with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering a peaceful sunbathing area with complete privacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Poiana is spread across 2 floors and is configured to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room divided into a dining area and a sitting area, the latter featuring sofas, a fireplace, and a satellite television. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully equipped kitchen that connects directly to the outdoor dining space. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with shower serving the common areas. French windows in every room on this floor lead out to the garden.
Two separate staircases connect the ground floor to the upper level. The first staircase leads to 2 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and to a suite comprising a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. The second staircase rises from the sitting area to a further suite, also composed of a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. A laundry room is located in an annex outside the main building.
Amenities Included
Villa La Poiana is equipped with air conditioning, available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful environment during warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods of the year. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is available in the external laundry annex, offering added convenience for extended stays. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the holiday together. Additional amenities include a satellite television in the living room and a barbecue in the outdoor dining area, complementing the overall comfort and leisure offering of the property.
Other Information
Villa La Poiana is situated within an agritourism estate alongside other rental properties, but it remains entirely independent and is separated from neighbouring houses by hedges, guaranteeing complete privacy. Approximately 100 metres from the villa is the caretakers' house; the caretakers are described as very discreet and are always available to assist guests with any needs or requests during their stay. The villa and its listed accessories and amenities have been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician prior to the beginning of the season, verifying the consistency of the description, the state of operation, and the maintenance of all facilities, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. For guests travelling with animals, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies and is detailed in the Costs and Services section below.
Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Lucia Trapasso, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Poiana is located just a few minutes by car from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, placing guests at the heart of one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions. The property sits along the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena, approximately 20 kilometres away, to Florence, approximately 50 kilometres away. From the villa, guests can easily make day trips to the charming Chianti villages of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in artistic treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas perched on panoramic hillsides. For those wishing to explore further afield, the fascinating towns of San Gimignano, Volterra, and Montalcino are all within reach, offering remarkable cultural and historical experiences. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and outdoor sports, with the dense woodland, vineyards, and hills providing a stunning natural backdrop for active pursuits.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa la Poiana 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti hills at 500 metres above sea level, Marangole is a gem of rural elegance and a truly exceptional vacation rental set within the prestigious Castello di Albola estate in Radda in Chianti, Italy. This completely renovated 18th century residence stands in an independent position surrounded by 137 hectares of fertile land, where immense garrisons of vines stretch endlessly across the landscape, creating the classical dreamy Tuscan scenery recognised throughout the world. The property offers a fenced private park of approximately 3,000 square metres, beautifully framed by bushes of herbs and olive trees and adorned with geraniums, lemons, jasmine, and a rose garden. A spectacular non-heated swimming pool serves as the crowning glory of the outdoor space, offering guests an exclusive belvedere from which to contemplate the breathtaking panoramic views. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A private parking area is accessible via a short unpaved driveway from the entrance gate, providing convenient and secure parking for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Marangole are a seamless extension of the property's elegance and natural beauty. A splendid panoramic terrace paved in terracotta connects the main living areas to the pergola, which occupies a strategic panoramic position overlooking the surrounding vineyards, and leads down a ramp of steps to the pool area situated at a lower level. The portico, accessible directly from the main rooms of the house, features a dining area set conveniently in front of the entrances to the residence, making al fresco meals a natural and pleasurable part of daily life. The veranda on the first floor, furnished with armchairs and small tables, is connected to the ground floor by an external staircase and provides an additional intimate outdoor retreat. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.60 metres, and is fitted with a metal ladder, PVC lining, and chlorine purification. Positioned in a secluded part of the garden with a fascinating view over the rows of vines, the pool is surrounded by sunbeds, small tables, and umbrellas. A cold-water shower and a bathroom and changing room with shower are located nearby for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. The fenced park surrounding the property is adorned with a rose garden flanking the pool access, along with geraniums, lemons, jasmine, and fragrant herb bushes. Please note that photographs of the property are taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Marangole is a spacious and elegantly appointed residence capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed over three floors and a panoramic turret. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads through a portico into a sitting room connected to the dining room and a large eat-in kitchen featuring an original fireplace, with all rooms offering direct access to the portico and its outdoor dining table. A hallway from the kitchen leads to a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub, a guest bathroom, and the laundry room. The first floor, reached via an internal staircase from the sitting room, houses a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a TV room that opens onto the furnished veranda, and an additional bathroom with shower. The second floor contains 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds and a double bedroom, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. A spiral staircase leads to the turret, where a large twin bedroom with joinable beds and panoramic windows is served by a bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Marangole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each of the 6 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain their preferred temperature throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, providing guests with the convenience of laundering clothes during extended stays. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during leisure time. The property also features a Jacuzzi bathtub in the ensuite bathroom of the ground floor double bedroom, adding a touch of indulgence to the guest experience. Pets are welcome at Marangole, making the property an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Marangole benefits from the attentive presence of friendly and helpful caretakers who reside a short distance from the house and are responsible for the maintenance of the park and the swimming pool, which is reserved for the exclusive use of guests. The property forms part of the renowned Castello di Albola estate, whose historic cellars produce excellent extra-virgin olive oil and a celebrated wine exported throughout the world, both of which can be tasted directly on-site at the beautiful medieval castle situated approximately 1 km from the property. The estate extends across 137 hectares of fertile land, offering guests a truly immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. Pets are welcome at the property. The dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact for Marangole is Annalisa Di Rosa, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Marangole has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. This check was carried out on 24th May 2021.
Distances and Attractions
Marangole enjoys an enviable position just 4 km from the famous borgo of Radda in Chianti, where guests will find shops for everyday needs, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding territory offers an incomparable variety of destinations to explore, including the charming villages of Volpaia, Panzano, Gaiole, and Greve in Chianti, each offering breathtaking picture-postcard views and a unique range of artistic, historical, and enogastronomical experiences. The beautiful panoramic roads of the Chianti region make daily excursions a pleasure, with the historic cities of Siena, Florence, San Gimignano, and Volterra all easily reachable for memorable day trips.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: 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/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Linen change: €22.00/person
- Extra cleaning: €20.00/hour/cleaner
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Marangole 12, Emma Villas