Ponte agli Stolli Villas with Pool
Description
Property Villa Cafaggiola is a beautiful property (130 sq m) that includes private pool. The property can sleep up to seven people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Villa Cafaggiola is located 3 km (2 mi) from San Gimignano, Italy and only 46 km (29 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. There is a kitchen including stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven people.
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 46 km (29 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi), Pisa 77 km (48 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 105 km (65 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 116 km (72 mi), Rome 282 km (175 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 348 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 12 May - 13 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) 69 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 77 km (48 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 250 km (155 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 291 km (181 mi).
Villa Cafaggiola
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Capanna | 2 | 1 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 109 /Night |
| Il Cottage | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Ovile | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Description
Nice property comprising 3 apartments situated near San Gimignano, only 300 meters away from the main entrance gate to the lovely historical city center.
All of the 3 apartments offer a personal, furnished outdoor area. The property owners (nice and friendly people) live on site and are alway available for their guests.
This property offers all the features of a country-side house (large outdoor area, panoramic views, pool) but at the same time it is a short distance away from San Gimignano city center.
The location is ideal to visit the most beautiful corners of Tuscany.
At guests' disposal: large, fenced-in swimming pool (14 x 7 m - min. depth 1,15 m - max. depth 2,5 m), lighted synthetic tennis court, personal furnished outdoor area for each apartament, barbecue, air-conditioning. Laundry available (payment on the spot). Parking within the grounds. Internet wi-fi available in a common area at the property entrance (only the apartment Capanna has wi-fi).
The property owners have 2 very nice and quiet German shepherds running free in the grounds.
Distances: the beautiful town of San Gimignano with a variaty of shops only 300 m away, Poggibonsi 12 km, Volterra 30 km, Siena 40 km, Florence 50 km away, Pisa and Lucca circa 85 km. The Chianti area is within 20 - 50 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Poggiluglio
Description
Beautiful independent villa with private (above-ground) pool created from the restoration of an ancient barn dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. This property, nestling deep among green hills, is situated a short distance away from the lovely medieval town of San Gimignano (4 km away) and is in easy access to the main art cities of the region such as Florence, Siena, Volterra.
The villa interiors are tastefully furnished and offer a pleasant combination of modern-design furnishing and ancient materials.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road suitable to any cars.
Distances: San Gimignano with general stores 4 km away, Poggibonsi with railway station 6 km, Volterra 30 km, Siena 45 km away, Florence (airport) 50 km, Lucca 90 km, Pisa (airport) 90 km, Arezzo 110 km, The Tuscan coastline area (Castiglioncello, Cecina) is within 80/90 km.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden, above ground swimming-pool (6,5 x 3,5 m - depth 1,2 m – open from 01/05 through 30/09), barbecue. Washing-machine available. The villa provides wi-fi internet connection (free of charge).
Parking within the grounds.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Diletta
Description
Vacation rental Villa Renaccio is a beautiful stone building (150 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located , Italy in the tourist area "Casentino Valley" and only 53 km (33 mi) from Arezzo.
The property is divided into two apartments (one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor).
Each apartment has its own entrance and outdoor area equipped with garden furniture and barbecue. The two apartments are not internally connected.
The property is completely fenced and dog-proof.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Renaccio you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a playground and barbecue grill. 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 garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Arezzo 53 km (33 mi), Florence 57 km (35 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (45 mi), Cortona 79 km (49 mi) and Montepulciano 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 160 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 168 km (104 mi), Rome 274 km (170 mi), Venice 296 km (184 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 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) 79 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 141 km (88 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 283 km (176 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 295 km (183 mi).
La Scatolaia
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 62 m2 | € 251 /Night |
| 406 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 m2 | € 225 /Night |
| 403 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 293 /Night |
| 404 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 213 /Night |
| 402 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 62 m2 | € 251 /Night |
| 401 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 227 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 24 | 10 | 8 |
Description
Holiday rental Agriturismo Paterno is a lovely property that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and pool. The apartment has a total of six separate apartments. The property can sleep up to 24 guests comfortably. Agriturismo Paterno is located in San Gimignano, Italy and only 51 km (31 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
Your Experience
After arriving at Agriturismo Paterno you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the city ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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: Greve In Chianti 51 km (31 mi), Siena 52 km (32 mi), Florence 57 km (36 mi), Pisa 74 km (46 mi) and Lucca 84 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (36 mi), Viareggio 102 km (64 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 114 km (71 mi), Rome 286 km (178 mi), Venice 309 km (192 mi) and Milan 352 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Agriturismo Paterno. 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: 09:00 - 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 248 km (154 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 295 km (183 mi).
Agriturismo Paterno
Description
You will discover La Boutique del Cardinale in the green heart of Casentino, located less than a km from the village of Bibbiena. You can reach the village, for a dinner out or shopping, even on foot with a short walk through the countryside, among cultivated fields of a thousand colours. Close to the major attractions in the valley, such as the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso, the Sanctuary of La Verna dear to Saint Francis of Assisi, the Castle of Poppi of the Conti Guidi and the beautiful Pieve of Romena, the villa is about 30 km from Arezzo and 60 km from Firenze and will be perfect, as a starting point, for your trips to discover Tuscany.
A large, well-kept green park will be at your disposal, perfect for moments of leisure with the children, with a table tennis and table football. In the garden there is a characteristic gazebo, excellent when you feel like having dinner outdoors, and several furnished corners designed for relaxing summer evenings in the company of a good bottle of red wine.
The panoramic swimming pool ( size mt 7x14 - depth mt 1,20-1,60 - open from 01st May to 30th September) the beautiful equipped solarium and 6-seater Jacuzzi offer a view of the ancient village of Bibbiena, perched on the top of the hill. Covered parking and fully fenced property.
The villa has been furnished by the owners with taste, exclusive care and attention to details. The décor recalls what, according to documents of the time, appears to be the birthplace of one of the most important figures to whom Casentino gave birth: Cardinal Dovizi, a member of the Medici family, also known as 'Bibbiena'. In the villa you will find high standard facilities, such as air conditioning, and will be an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday.
The landlords, a safe but discreet reference point, live in a completely separate part of the villa, and will always be available and happy to spoil their guests with fresh produce from the garden or a bottle of good wine. La Boutique del Cardinale
Description
Property Villa Botinaccio is a nice stone building (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 11 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Villa Botinaccio is located 3 km (2 mi) from Bobolino, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings".
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday 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 visiting museums. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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 coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 11 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: Florence 27 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 36 km (22 mi), Greve In Chianti 39 km (24 mi), Pisa 60 km (37 mi) and Lucca 65 km (40 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the property, only 70 m (211 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 27 km (17 mi), Viareggio 89 km (55 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 101 km (63 mi), Rome 308 km (192 mi), Milan 316 km (196 mi) and Naples 499 km (310 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 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) 29 km (18 mi), Pisa (psa) 62 km (38 mi), Bologna (blq) 121 km (75 mi), Genova (goa) 232 km (144 mi) and Venezia (vce) 274 km (170 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital 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 pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra 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 mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
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 vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
The Cooking Lesson includes shopping, preparing the dishes together with the guests, service and tidying up final, a bottle of Chianti for tasting for every 4 participants. Included in the lunch or dinner will also be served a traditional Tuscan side dish, such as Panzanella or Pappa al Pomodoro or a rich salad.
The menus adapt to the season and the dietary needs of the guests and are constructed so that guests can work at their best.
Lessons usually start around 10.00 or 17.00 and last about two hours plus time for lunch or dinner. The times are however flexible to be agreed with the guests. Villa Colle Di Sotto
Description
Perched in a prime location, this exquisite farmhouse offers the perfect starting point for immersive nature excursions in the stunning Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi. Within minutes, guests can explore the historic medieval towns of Poppi, Bibbiena, and Stia, or visit the spiritual sanctuaries of Camaldoli and La Verna. A scenic drive of just over an hour leads to the renowned cultural cities of Florence and Siena, while Arezzo is easily reachable in under 30 minutes.
Podere Sant’Angelo is the perfect retreat for groups of friends seeking a shared escape, offering both elegant communal spaces and private areas to ensure a balance of togetherness and tranquility.
Distances: Poppi (all kind of shops) 3 km, Soci 3 km, Bibbiena 5 km.
At guests disposal:
Private swimming pool:12 x 6 m, depth 1.5 m.
Private tennis court on the property
The farmhouse is located beside an expansive woodland and there is access to the tennis court and lake via a footpath.
Guests are welcome to wander the estate and enjoy scenic walks around the lake. They have full access to the private tennis courts and can explore the organic vegetable garden, cultivated with traditional local farming techniques for an authentic experience.
Extra services: Sant’ Angelo Wellness Center (to be paid on the spot)
A wellness center is available on the property and it is shared with the guests of VILLA SAN'ANGELO and B&B SANT'ANGELO (the Wellness Center is located about 10 meters away from the border of the garden of PODERE SANT'ANGELO):
Sauna: the heat purifies your body and frees your mind.
Vitality Pool: The massage provides deep relaxation and rejuvenation for both body and mind, offering a profound sense of well-being.
Heated swimming pool (8m x 4m) with naturally purified seawater.
Chromotherapy shower: a unique experience combining aroma, water, and colour.
Relaxation room with an amazing view of the Tuscan countryside.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Podere Sant'angelo
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marino1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 58 m2 | € 142 /Night |
| Marino 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 58 m2 | € 142 /Night |
| Marino 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 54 m2 | € 142 /Night |
| Marino 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 78 m2 | € 167 /Night |
| Marino 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 68 m2 | € 180 /Night |
| Marino 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 142 /Night |
| Marino 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 167 /Night |
| Marino 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 180 /Night |
| Poggio 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 61 m2 | € 167 /Night |
| Poggio 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 38 m2 | € 130 /Night |
| All 10 Accommodations | 40 | 15 | 12 |
Description
Residence Marino is located 1 km (3590 ft) from Carbonile, Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Residence Marino is a lovely stone building with pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The residence has been divided into a total of ten private apartments. The property can accommodate up to 40 people comfortably.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic 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. This property is a multi-unit property which is perfect for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that prefer to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, like the pool or garden, with the group. Each unit is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
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: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 57 km (35 mi), Arezzo 86 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 90 km (56 mi) and Siena 104 km (65 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 143 km (89 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 150 km (93 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Milan 306 km (190 mi) and Naples 481 km (299 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Residence Marino. 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: 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) 64 km (40 mi), Bologna (blq) 111 km (69 mi), Pisa (psa) 127 km (79 mi), Venezia (vce) 264 km (164 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 266 km (165 mi).
The property is surrounded by magnificent forests and beautiful hills, and has recently been restored in Tuscan style and divided into thirteen nice apartments.
Wi-Fi is free in the area around the pool and in the main hall. Poggio Marino
Description
Villa La Terrazza is located 6 km (4 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa La Terrazza is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The property is composed of the main building and the annex, however they are connected by a loggia.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa La Terrazza you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is 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 ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
In order to reach the property, you have to travel a dirt, partially paved road for approximately 300m.
IMPORTANT: One side of the property and a part of the garden adjoins "San Lorenzo" (about 30 m. away) and they are divided simply by a laurel hedge. Both houses have a separate and independent entrance, outdoor pool and private spaces. There is the possibility of booking both houses together.
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: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Greve In Chianti 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 92 km (57 mi) and Bologna 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Viareggio 138 km (86 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 145 km (90 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 257 km (160 mi) and Milan 300 km (186 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) 43 km (27 mi), Bologna (blq) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Venezia (vce) 259 km (161 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 262 km (162 mi).
La Terrazza Dei Frati
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Castelfiorentino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 24 km (15 mi) from San Gimignano. Holiday rental Castello di Cabbiavoli is a lovely stone building (500 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Castello di Cabbiavoli you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, 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. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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.
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: San Gimignano 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 37 km (23 mi), Florence 39 km (24 mi), Siena 59 km (37 mi) and Pisa 68 km (42 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 70 m (211 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 39 km (24 mi), Viareggio 97 km (60 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 108 km (67 mi), Rome 294 km (183 mi), Venice 279 km (173 mi) and Milan 329 km (204 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:30
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) 39 km (24 mi), Pisa (psa) 69 km (43 mi), Bologna (blq) 132 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 239 km (149 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Special 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 fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional 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 mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra 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 - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional 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 additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Castello di Cabbiavoli
Description
Villa San Lorenzo is a lovely stone building (90 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Vicchio, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 43 km (27 mi) from Florence. If you enjoy a round of golf while on holiday, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. 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 four people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
In order to reach the property, you have to travel a dirt, partially paved road for approximately 300m.
IMPORTANT: One side of the property and a part of the garden adjoins the other property "la terrazza dei frati" (about 30 m. away) and they are divided simply by a laurel hedge. Both houses have a separate and independent entrance, outdoor pool and private spaces. There is the possibility of booking both houses together.
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: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Greve In Chianti 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 92 km (57 mi) and Bologna 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Viareggio 138 km (86 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 145 km (90 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 257 km (160 mi) and Milan 300 km (186 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) 43 km (27 mi), Bologna (blq) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Venezia (vce) 259 km (161 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 262 km (162 mi).
Vista San Lorenzo
Description
Big independent farmhouse with private swimming-pool created by the restoration of an ancient oil mill situated approx. 18 km from Florence away. This property nestling deep among vineyards and olive groves is very large and offer nicely furnished rustic interiors. The villa is part of a farming estate producing wine and olive oil and offering an ideal terrain for beautiful walks in close contact with the Tuscan landscape.
The owners run a nice restaurant on the premises where it is possible to taste excellent local recipes .
On the property live a couple of helpful keyholders.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Malmantile with food shops 4 km away, Lastra a Signa with all kinds of shops 5 km, Florence (airport) 18 km away, the charming medieval town of San Gimignano 45 km, Pisa (airport) 65 km away, Siena approx. 75 km.
At guests disposal: large outdoor areas, private swimming-pool (4 x 11 m – maximum depth 1,8 m). Parking within the grounds. All of the bedrooms provide safe, ceiling fans and hairdryer. WI-FI internet connection available (free of charge).
Upon request it is possible to arrange guided tours, visit of the property wine cellars, wine tasting and beautiful walks.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Il Frantoio
Description
Villa Cinzia is located 4 km (3 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 39 km (24 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa Cinzia is a lovely holiday rental (300 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, 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. Also available outdoors are a patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove 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 patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 39 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 85 km (53 mi), Arezzo 96 km (60 mi), Bologna 97 km (60 mi) and San Gimignano 110 km (68 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 39 km (24 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 141 km (88 mi), Rome 300 km (186 mi), Venice 253 km (157 mi) and Milan 296 km (184 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) 39 km (24 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Venezia (vce) 255 km (159 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 259 km (161 mi).
Villa Il Colle
Description
Holiday home Villa Varna is a lovely stone building (400 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 30 guests comfortably in 14 bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Conveniently located 740 m (2376 ft) from Varna, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from San Gimignano.
The property consists of a main building and an annex. The interiors of the two buildings have been divided into 8 apartments, each with its own independent entrance.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Varna you’ll find a nice 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 relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 30 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden 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 vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 19 km (12 mi), Greve In Chianti 51 km (32 mi), Florence 51 km (32 mi), Siena 56 km (35 mi) and Pisa 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 51 km (32 mi), Viareggio 97 km (60 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 101 km (63 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 296 km (184 mi) and Milan 338 km (210 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 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) 53 km (33 mi), Pisa (psa) 70 km (43 mi), Bologna (blq) 145 km (90 mi), Genova (goa) 234 km (145 mi) and Venezia (vce) 298 km (185 mi).
Villa Boscone
Description
La Rogaia is a country villa located in a secluded, hilly position close to the city of Arezzo, between the Val d'Ambra and the Valdichiana. Placed in an unspoilt environment, the villa is surrounded by olive groves, vineyards and lush woods. You reach La Rogaia through an unpaved road that winds through the woods, well-maintained and only a little steep, and once you are there you will be rewarded with true peace and tranquillity. The villa is furnished with taste and care by the owners who also produce an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil.
We recommend that you don't miss a visit to the nearby city of Arezzo, only 10 km away, to the works of art by Piero della Francesca, Giorgio Vasari, Cimabue, a walk along the narrow streets of the historic centre and a glass of wine enjoyed in the wonderful medieval setting of Piazza Grande.
The real icing on the cake here is, however, the breathtaking view from the very panoramic private swimming pool (size 5x10 m, depth 0.90-1.95 m, completely fenced in and equipped with sun shower - open from 1st June to 30 August). From the pool terrace, your eye will wander over the valley as far as the gates of the city of Arezzo. The wrought-iron outdoor furniture, the parasols, the barbecue area and a gazebo with sitting area will allow you to spend unforgettable moments with your family and friends in total privacy. La Rogaia
Description
Property Summary
You will find an exceptional holiday villa in Vicchio, Italy, perfect for hosting large groups seeking an authentic countryside experience in the scenic Mugello area. Magnolia & Camelia is a splendid independent property consisting of one main villa with its annex, beautifully positioned in an isolated location that ensures complete tranquility and intimacy throughout your stay. The farmhouse accommodates up to 19 guests comfortably, with the possibility of hosting up to 22 guests with additional sleeping arrangements. The residence features a magnificent swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters, extensive gardens surrounding the property, and convenient parking facilities for multiple vehicles. This remarkable property combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering an ideal retreat for families, friends, or special gatherings in the heart of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The property boasts expansive outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment during your Tuscan holiday. The centerpiece of the outdoor area is the impressive swimming pool measuring 8 by 16 meters, available for your enjoyment from 01/05 through 31/10 each season. The pool area is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens that provide ample space for sunbathing, outdoor games, and leisurely strolls through the countryside setting. Multiple access points from the ground floor rooms connect seamlessly to the outdoor areas, allowing you to transition effortlessly between indoor and outdoor living. The garden surrounding Casa Camelia offers direct access from the double bedroom, creating a private outdoor retreat. The isolated position of the farmhouse guarantees uninterrupted views of the rolling Mugello countryside, creating a peaceful atmosphere where you can fully disconnect and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of rural Italy.
Unit Layout
The independent villa comprises two distinct accommodations: Casa Magnolia and Casa Camelia, together providing sleeping arrangements for 19 guests with the possibility of accommodating up to 22 guests. The property features 10 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms distributed across both houses. Casa Magnolia accommodates 15 guests with the option for 1 additional guest. On the ground floor, you will discover a welcoming loggia with a wood stove, a large living room equipped with satellite TV and a fireplace with access to the outside, a small living room also featuring a fireplace and outdoor access, a dining room with a table seating 16 to 18 people, and a fully equipped kitchen with dining table for 4 people and access to the outside. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with shower and two bedrooms sharing a bathroom with shower, both with a step at the entrance, one configured as a double bedroom and one as a twin. On the first floor, you will find three double bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom with shower, two additional double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with shower, and a single bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower plus one ottoman bed. Casa Camelia accommodates 4 guests with the option for 2 additional guests. Its ground floor presents a living room with double height ceiling featuring a table suitable for 8 people and satellite TV, a beautiful kitchen with oven, freezer and dishwasher, a balcony overlooking the living area with utility room, a living room with sofa bed and bathroom with bath, a double room with ensuite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden, and a master bedroom with loft featuring a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
The property provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay throughout your vacation. You will have access to satellite TV in multiple living areas across both Casa Magnolia and Casa Camelia, allowing entertainment options for all guests. The kitchens are fully equipped with modern ovens, freezers, and dishwashers to facilitate meal preparation for large groups. A washing machine is available at Casa Magnolia for your laundry needs during extended stays. Wi-fi internet connection is provided on the ground floor of Casa Magnolia, keeping you connected when needed. The property features multiple fireplaces creating cozy atmospheres in the living areas, complemented by a wood stove in the loggia. Both properties include well-appointed bathrooms, some with showers and others with baths, ensuring convenience for all guests. The dining facilities are exceptional, with a grand dining room table seating 16 to 18 people in Casa Magnolia and an additional table for 8 people in Casa Camelia, plus smaller dining tables in the kitchen areas.
Other Information
The property welcomes pets at an additional charge per week. Additional sleeping arrangements can be provided with toddler beds and extra beds available upon request. Check-in is scheduled between 3 pm and 7 pm, and check-out is at 10 am. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500.00 which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. The rental price includes consumption of water, gas, electricity, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly linen changes provided. The swimming pool is open and available for use from 01/05 through 31/10. Wi-fi internet access is available on the ground floor of Casa Magnolia. The washing machine for guest use is located at Casa Magnolia. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the municipality. The isolated position of the farmhouse ensures maximum privacy and tranquility throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is beautifully situated in the countryside of the Mugello area near Vicchio, offering an authentic Tuscan experience in one of the region's most picturesque settings. The Mugello valley is renowned for its natural beauty, rich history, and cultural heritage, providing numerous opportunities for exploration and discovery. The surrounding area offers access to charming medieval villages, local markets, traditional restaurants serving regional cuisine, and artisan shops showcasing local craftsmanship. The countryside location provides an ideal base for hiking, cycling, and exploring the rolling hills and forests characteristic of this beautiful region of Tuscany. The area's central location allows convenient access to major Tuscan cities and attractions while maintaining the peaceful rural atmosphere that makes this property so special.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Toddler bed: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
Included services
- Water consumption
- Gas consumption
- Electricity consumption
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms
- Weekly linen change Magnolia e Camelia
Description
Villa Francesca is located 11 km (7 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 36 km (23 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Property Villa Francesca is a nice property (600 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 20 people comfortably in ten bedrooms with 12 bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Francesca you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal 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. Outside you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 36 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi), Arezzo 90 km (56 mi), Bologna 97 km (61 mi) and San Gimignano 110 km (68 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 36 km (23 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 141 km (88 mi), Rome 294 km (183 mi), Venice 253 km (157 mi) and Milan 296 km (184 mi).
Additional Information
The railway line at about 15 meters from the house is a local line. There are no trains in the night. During the day trains pass approximately each hour.
The road at about 50 meters is a secondary road with no busy traffic.
Other Information:
- Ceremonies and receptions can be organized in the Villa and in the park.
- There is also a tennis court at guests' disposal which is shared with another nearby villa.
- The villa borders an old local railway line.
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) 38 km (24 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Venezia (vce) 256 km (159 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 258 km (160 mi).
Villa Eugenia
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