San Leonino Villas with Pool
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pozzo dei Desideri 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 90 m2 | € 97 /Night |
| Pozzo dei Desideri 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 200 m2 | € 149 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Description
One of the most charming villas in the Chianti region, this beautifully restored farmhouse is set in a peaceful and panoramic location, offering sweeping views over the Chianti Classico hills.
The villa is divided into 3 spacious and comfortable apartments, each featuring tastefully decorated interiors. Please note that one of the apartments is occupied by the owners.
Distances:
The small town of San Casciano, located in the heart of the Chianti region and offering all types of shops and amenities, is just 1 km away. Florence is 20 km away, and Siena is approximately 60 km from the property.
At guests’ disposal:
Furnished garden, swimming pool (12 x 6 m – maximum depth 1.8 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09) shared with the owners, shared barbecue, and air conditioning. The villa is accessible via an unpaved yet well-maintained road. Parking is available within the grounds. Small pets are welcome. All windows are fitted with mosquito nets.
Extra services:
Maid service available upon request (to be paid locally). Extra bed available on demand (payment on site). Baby bed available free of charge.
Please make sure to check in advance for any additional costs to be paid on site! Pozzo Dei Desideri
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Rossa 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 47 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 95 m2 | € 147 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 147 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 147 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 22 | 10 | 8 |
Description
Casa Rossa is a nice property consiting of 3 completely reovated units turned into 6 holiday apartments and a cottage. The holiday facility has maintained its original architectural structure and is located on the Chianti hills in panoramic position.
Every apartment has its independent entrance to guarantee privacy and peace to guests who stay there. A swimming pool is at guests' disposal as well as a wide garden to enjoy a beautiful panoramic view over the countryside of the Chianti Area.
At guests' disposal: equipped garden, swimming-pool (14 x 7 m - maximum depth 1,80 m) set in panoramic location, shared barbecue. WI-FI internet is available. A provincial road passes only a few metres from the villa for rent away. Parking within the grounds.
Distances: Certaldo with all kinds of shops and funicolar leading to the medieval walled town centre 4 km, the renowned medieval town of San Gimignano 11 km, Volterra 35 km, Firenze 35 km, Siena 40 km. A lake with sport-fishing facilities and a riding-stable are approx. 5 km from the property away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Rossa
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granaio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 121 /Night |
| Dispensa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 121 /Night |
| Colombaio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 185 /Night |
| Arco | 4 | 2 | 1 | 62 m2 | € 185 /Night |
| Cantina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 185 /Night |
| Greppia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 56 m2 | € 185 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 20 | 10 | 7 |
Description
Agriturismo L'incrociata is a nice stone building with shared pool and WiFi internet. The villa / farmhouse / home has been designed with a total of six separate apartments. The property can accommodate up to 20 people comfortably in ten bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Conveniently located 890 m (2904 ft) from Pietraviva, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 34 km (21 mi) from Siena.
The property Agriturismo L'incrociata (6 apartments) shares the pool with a 7th apt, Cottage Capanna, which is located in the same estate.
The properties Agriturismo L'incrociata, Cottage Capanna and Villa Miravalle are located along the same road - so they can be reserved as a whole by a single group up to 30 guests.
The Experience
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 perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Also available outside are a playground, patio and barbecue grill. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home 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 unit has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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: Siena 34 km (21 mi), Arezzo 36 km (22 mi), Montepulciano 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (33 mi) and Cortona 58 km (36 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 60 m (158 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (50 mi), Viareggio 165 km (103 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 175 km (109 mi), Rome 226 km (140 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 368 km (228 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Agriturismo L'incrociata. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
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) 89 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 149 km (93 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (108 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 235 km (146 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 247 km (154 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. 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 schedule 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 supplemental costs.
Agriturismo L'incrociata
Description
Property Borgo Gerlino is a nice stone building (650 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 20 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Rapale, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 30 km (18 mi) from Siena.
The Experience
When you arrive at Borgo Gerlino you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal 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 microwave 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 garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 30 km (18 mi), Arezzo 40 km (25 mi), Montepulciano 46 km (29 mi), Greve In Chianti 57 km (36 mi) and Montalcino 59 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 86 km (53 mi), Viareggio 172 km (107 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 180 km (111 mi), Rome 223 km (138 mi), Venice 329 km (204 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 93 km (58 mi), Pisa (psa) 153 km (95 mi), Bologna (blq) 178 km (110 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 244 km (152 mi).
Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange 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 supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
VILLA + ANNEX (650 sqm)
The structure is equipped with underfloor heating/cooling, both in the main body and in the annex.
Maid service is included in the price for 4 hours per week.
Borgo Gerlino
Description
Vacation rental Villa Dorothea is a nice stone building (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located , Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 33 km (21 mi) from Arezzo.
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation 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 unwind 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove 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 veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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 33 km (21 mi), Siena 38 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 47 km (29 mi), Montepulciano 55 km (34 mi) and Cortona 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (47 mi), Viareggio 162 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 232 km (144 mi), Venice 318 km (198 mi) and Milan 360 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 06:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 143 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 241 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule 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 needed to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn 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.
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.
The Italian caretaker lives on site and will accommodate you with travel information to historic towns, organising private Tuscan cooking classes and wine tastings. Villa Dorothea
Description
Large stone villa in the Tuscan countryside in Lucardo, on the edge of Chianti. Furnished in characteristic rustic country style, the villa offers all amenities and is perfect for a family or group of friends.
Outside, the house is surrounded by a large garden with a beautiful pool and a barbecue area. The garden offers a splendid, panoramic view of the surrounding nature and countryside.
The owners live in an adjacent unit, and are always available to provide any help guests may need, as well as excellent recommendations for a smooth Chianti holiday. They have a separate entrance to their unit and do not share any of the guests’ outdoor spaces.
The property’s location is excellent for visiting the main cities and areas of Chianti and Tuscany, such as San Gimignano, Castelfiorentino, Florence, Siena, Lucca and the Tuscan coast.
At guests’ disposal: 5 bedrooms, all with air conditioning; large, well-tended garden that is completely enclosed; above-ground pool (9 x 4 m; depth: 1,2 m) for guests’ exclusive use; panoramic views; free WIFI internet; parking within the grounds; portico with panoramic views for dining outside; portable barbecue and wood-burning oven.
Distances: Lucardo (restaurant and pizzeria) 2 km, Fiano (small food shops, pharmacy, bar, pizzeria, post office and bank) 2,5 km, Montespertoli (shops of all kinds) 9 km, Certaldo 11 km, San Gimignano 23 km, Florence 40 km, Siena 46 km, Pisa and Lucca about 80 km, the Tuscan coast (Livorno, Tirrenia, Castiglioncello, Cecina) about 100 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Maggiano
Description
Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Figline Valdarno, Italy in the tourist area "Chianti" and only 17 km (10 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Podere La Torre is a beautiful stone building (850 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and hot tub. The property can accommodate up to 22 guests comfortably in ten bedrooms with 11 bathrooms.
The property consists of a main building and two residential units, each with independent entrance.
The Experience
After arriving at Podere La Torre you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a peaceful 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. Outside you will also find a patio, barbecue grill and hot tub. 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.
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 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 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 enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Podere La Torre. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service 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
Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Montevarchi, Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 31 km (19 mi) from Arezzo. Holiday rental Villa Del Monte is a nice stone building (320 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful 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 busy day of visiting museums. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill and playground. 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 vacation. 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 garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Arezzo 31 km (19 mi), Greve In Chianti 41 km (25 mi), Siena 52 km (33 mi), Florence 66 km (41 mi) and Montepulciano 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 153 km (95 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 160 km (100 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 310 km (192 mi) and Milan 353 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Del Monte. 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: 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) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (167 mi).
Villa Le Fonti
Description
Nice farmhouse dating back to the beginning of the 20th century quietly situated on a large 6-hectare estate producing olive oil and wine. This villa, located in walking distance to the village of Ambra, was completely and tastefully restored in the 70’s and was turned into a welcoming country house offering nice interiors furnished in a rustic style.
Outside, guests can enjoy use of a large, entirely fenced-in park with century-old trees and a private and fenced pool.
The location is half-way between Siena and Arezzo in easy access to Florence, the Etruscan town of Cortona and the Chianti region.
Distances: Ambra with general stores 900 m away, Arezzo 33 km, Gaiole in Chianti 34 km away, Siena 36 km, Cortona and Radda in Chianti 63 km away, Florence 66 km, Lake Trasimeno 68 km away, San Gimignano 78 km, Marina di Grosseto (beaches) 120 km away, Pisa (airport) 170 km away, Rome 235 km away.
At guests’ disposal: fenced-in 5000-square-meter garden, private and fenced swimming-pool (6 x 12 m – depth from 1,2 to 2 m) with open-air shower (cold water), large solarium area, barbecue. Telephone available (payment on site), Wi Fi internet connection available in the house (free of charge).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed on request (free of charge). Maid service (€ 15,- / per hour to be paid on site). The olive oil and the wine produced on the estate are available for guests to be purchased.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casale Ambra
Description
Valdambra Villa is located in the centre of Vepri, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arno Valley". Valdambra Villa is a nice stone building (170 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.
This villa can accommodate up to a maximum of 6 guests, infants included.
The owners live near the property and will always be available for any request.
The Experience
When you arrive at Valdambra Villa you’ll find a beautiful 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 relax at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and hot tub. 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 six 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 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: Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Siena 40 km (25 mi), Greve In Chianti 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 55 km (34 mi) and Cortona 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 160 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 170 km (105 mi), Rome 232 km (144 mi), Venice 319 km (198 mi) and Milan 363 km (225 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 83 km (52 mi), Pisa (psa) 144 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 241 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).
Villa Vepri
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Ambra, Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 30 km (18 mi) from Arezzo. Property Villa Belvedere - Ambra is a beautiful stone building (450 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 18 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation 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 sightseeing. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill, patio and playground. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 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: Arezzo 30 km (18 mi), Siena 39 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 49 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 54 km (34 mi) and Cortona 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 162 km (101 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 231 km (144 mi), Venice 315 km (196 mi) and Milan 360 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Belvedere - Ambra. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 24 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) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 143 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 240 km (149 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).
Please note: The last 200 m of the access road are unpaved. Belvedere - Ambra
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a sun-drenched hillside at 529 metres above sea level, Podere Belvedere is a captivating stone farmhouse that offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience in Montevarchi, Italy. This remarkable vacation rental seamlessly blends the timeless charm of a traditional Chianti countryside estate with the comforts expected by today's discerning traveller. The property has been carefully preserved to maintain the distinctive character of classic Tuscan rural architecture, featuring exposed stone walls, marble floors, and rooms adorned with colourful walls and furnished in vintage style with antique furniture. Surrounded by approximately 900 square metres of beautifully maintained garden, Podere Belvedere enjoys a spectacular panoramic position overlooking the valley below. Guests have access to a private swimming pool, a generous yard rich with Mediterranean vegetation, and reliable Internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring a stay that is as connected as it is peaceful. Prior to each season, the property undergoes a thorough technical inspection to verify the consistency of its description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the overall quality, cleanliness, and comfort offered to every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Belvedere are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The well-tended garden of approximately 900 square metres is beautifully adorned with cypress trees, olive trees, fragrant herbs including rosemary, elegant roses, and a variety of fruit trees, most notably an impressively large kiwi plant. The property is completely fenced, offering privacy and security throughout your stay. A furnished portico with a breathtaking view over the surrounding valley serves as the perfect setting for al fresco dining, equipped with a table and chairs for outdoor meals in the open air. The barbecue area is conveniently positioned adjacent to the swimming pool, making it ideal for leisurely summer gatherings. All rooms on the ground floor feature French windows that open directly onto the garden or the fully equipped solarium, where guests can unwind surrounded by lush greenery. The non-heated swimming pool, measuring 10 by 5 metres with a constant depth of 1.4 metres, is lined in PVC and features chlorine purification, internal lighting, and 5 internal steps for easy water access. Reached via 4 steps from the house, the pool area is paved in terracotta and furnished with deck chairs, sunbeds, and umbrellas, as well as a cold-water shower. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Belvedere is thoughtfully distributed across 2 floors connected by a 14-step wooden staircase, and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The entrance to the house is situated adjacent to the solarium. On the ground floor, a hallway leads to the left into a characterful living room complete with a sofa, fireplace, and flat-screen satellite television. Three steps to the right of the hallway opens onto a small corridor, where a bathroom with shower is located on the left, followed by an open-plan living area comprising a dining room with fireplace and a kitchen with a central island. The ground floor is further completed by a double bedroom and a dedicated laundry room. French windows in the living rooms and kitchen provide direct access to the solarium and the furnished poolside portico. The upper floor is entirely devoted to the sleeping area, where 2 additional double bedrooms are served by a shared bathroom equipped with a hydromassage tub. Each bedroom on this floor features a window offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley.
Amenities Included
Podere Belvedere is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine, making it convenient for guests on extended stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up after dining. Entertainment is well catered for with a flat-screen satellite television in the living room. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of the household. Internet Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their time at the villa.
Other Information
Podere Belvedere is located in Moncioni, a historic castle village, where guests are invited to wander through its characteristic alleys and immerse themselves in the atmosphere of a traditional Tuscan borgo. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, the surrounding area offers a variety of hiking routes connecting spectacular castles and typical villages, all set within unspoilt natural scenery. Pets are welcome at the property. Please be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals. The property has been subjected to a technical inspection by a designated responsible technician prior to the beginning of each season, carried out to ensure the accuracy of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and the overall standard of quality, cleanliness, and comfort provided to guests.
Distances and Attractions
Situated on the border between Valdarno and Chianti, Podere Belvedere offers an exceptional base from which to explore some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding region is rich with cultural heritage, and guests will find it easy to organise day trips to Arezzo, Siena, and Florence, each offering world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy. The Chianti wine region is on the doorstep, making it an ideal location for tastings of typical local products and the area's renowned wines. The village of Moncioni itself, an ancient castle settlement, provides a charming and authentic setting just steps from the property, with characteristic alleys and a genuine sense of Tuscan history. Hikers and nature enthusiasts will appreciate the network of routes connecting spectacular castles and traditional borghi throughout the surrounding countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity, and heating are all included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Podere Belvedere 6, Emma Villas
Description
La Calcinaia Country Villa, Bucine is a lovely stone building (680 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 16 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with ten bathrooms. La Calcinaia Country Villa, Bucine is located 13 km (8 mi) from Bucine, Italy and only 35 km (22 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Central Tuscany".
The Experience
When you arrive 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 visiting museums. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill, playground 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 16 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 35 km (22 mi), Siena 39 km (24 mi), Montepulciano 54 km (34 mi), Greve In Chianti 55 km (34 mi) and Cortona 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 83 km (51 mi), Viareggio 169 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 176 km (109 mi), Rome 231 km (144 mi), Venice 321 km (200 mi) and Milan 371 km (230 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at La Calcinaia Country Villa, Bucine. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
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: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 87 km (54 mi), Pisa (psa) 150 km (93 mi), Bologna (blq) 174 km (108 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 240 km (149 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).
Additional 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 vital 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 delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at La Calcinaia Country Villa, Bucine. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
La Calcinaia Country Villa, Bucine
Description
Property Summary
This beautiful holiday villa is a former mill nestled in the picturesque countryside of Val d'Ambra, perfectly positioned between the renowned Chianti wine region and the historic city of Arezzo near Bucine, Italy. The property has been meticulously restored with careful attention to every architectural detail, incorporating traditional materials such as wood, terracotta and stone that honor its historical heritage. You will enjoy exclusive access to this independent villa surrounded by a magnificent garden and sunflower fields that create an idyllic Tuscan landscape. The property features a heated swimming pool with hydromassage for ultimate relaxation, while convenient parking and Internet Wifi connectivity ensure modern comfort throughout your stay. The villa accommodates up to 10 guests comfortably with the possibility of hosting 2 additional guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this exceptional property offer an impressive array of features designed for relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece is a generous heated swimming pool measuring 7x17 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, enhanced with hydromassage jets and surrounded by the golden hues of sunflower fields. The pool area is set within a secure 1-hectare fenced park that provides complete privacy and safety. Below the pool, you will discover a dedicated outbuilding equipped with a large barbecue area, a traditional wood-burning oven, a spacious sink, and a gas cooker with electric oven, perfect for outdoor culinary experiences. This outbuilding also features a comfortable dining room where you can enjoy alfresco meals while taking in the stunning countryside views. The beautiful garden provides direct access from the main living areas, offering multiple spots for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment of the authentic Tuscan atmosphere.
Unit Layout
This independent villa is thoughtfully designed across two levels to accommodate 10 guests with the capacity to host 2 additional guests if needed, featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms throughout. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room complete with a welcoming fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. Adjacent to this is a large dining area that opens directly onto the garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The well-equipped kitchen on this level provides everything needed for preparing meals during your stay. Ascending to the upper floor, you will find five generously proportioned double bedrooms, two of which can accommodate an extra bed when required. Each bedroom benefits from its own private bathroom fitted with either a shower or bathtub, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. One of the bathrooms stands out as particularly luxurious, featuring a jacuzzi tub where you can unwind after a day of exploring the Tuscan countryside.
Amenities Included
Your comfort is ensured through a comprehensive range of modern amenities thoughtfully provided throughout the villa. Climate control is managed by sophisticated software that maintains an ideal temperature year-round, with Air Conditioning available for the warmer months and underfloor heating for cooler periods. The entertainment options include Satellite TV, a DVD player, VCR and Television, along with a hi-fi system for your enjoyment. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances including a Dishwasher, Microwave, and oven to make meal preparation effortless. For longer stays, you will appreciate the convenience of a Washing Machine and dryer to keep your wardrobe fresh. The outdoor Barbecue area, complemented by the wood-burning oven in the poolside outbuilding, provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor cooking experiences. The living room Fireplace adds both warmth and ambiance to cooler evenings. Additional thoughtful touches include mosquito nets throughout the property, a safe for securing valuables, bicycles for exploring the surrounding countryside, games for children, and a complimentary GPS device to help you navigate the region with ease.
Other Information
The villa operates with underfloor heating and temperature management controlled by advanced software to ensure optimal comfort throughout your stay. You are welcome to bring your pets to this property. The outbuilding below the pool area includes additional facilities such as a bathroom and a dedicated room featuring a sauna and shower, perfect for wellness and relaxation. An electric car charging station is available on the property for guests traveling with electric vehicles. Check-in is available between 15.00 and 19.00, and check-out is scheduled for 10.00. The swimming pool is open seasonally from 01/05 to 31/10. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 1000 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages that may have been incurred. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival in accordance with the regulations of the host municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an enviable location in the Val d'Ambra countryside, positioned harmoniously between two of Tuscany's most celebrated areas. To one side lies the famous Chianti region, renowned worldwide for its exceptional wines, rolling vineyards and charming medieval villages where you can sample local cuisine and explore historic wine cellars. To the other side, you will find the artistic city of Arezzo, a treasure trove of Renaissance art and architecture, offering museums, antique markets and authentic Tuscan culture. The surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for scenic drives, cycling excursions using the bicycles provided at the villa, and discovering the authentic charm of rural Tuscany with its sunflower fields, olive groves and traditional farmhouses.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for bedrooms and bathrooms with weekly linen change
- Pizza party
Extra costs
- Air conditioning or heating consumption: €12.00 per day
- Pool heating: €450.00 per week
- Security deposit: €1000.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
- Tourist tax: amount determined by local municipality regulations
On request
- Electric car charging: based on consumption Mulino della Villa
Description
Holiday rental Villa Airone Tegoni, Pool, Radicondoli is a beautiful property (260 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 16 km (10 mi) from Radicondoli, Italy in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma" and only 47 km (29 mi) from San Gimignano.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Airone Tegoni, Pool, Radicondoli you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the lake perfect for a peaceful vacation 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 sightseeing. 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 12 people.
The villa is composed by 2 wings, each with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a central portion containing kitchen, living area, 2 bathrooms.
In case clients book with the price up to 6 people one of the 2 wings will be closed.
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: San Gimignano 47 km (29 mi), Siena 55 km (34 mi), Greve In Chianti 77 km (48 mi), Montalcino 88 km (55 mi) and Florence 89 km (55 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 89 km (55 mi), Viareggio 127 km (79 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 139 km (86 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 340 km (211 mi) and Milan 386 km (239 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Airone Tegoni, Pool, Radicondoli. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 30 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 104 km (64 mi), Bologna (blq) 188 km (117 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 255 km (159 mi) and Genova (goa) 270 km (168 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed 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 learning the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Villa Airone Tegoni, Pool, Radicondoli
Description
Pagliazzone is a cottage with private and fenced garden and is located in the hills of the Val d'Ambra, dominated by the ancient ruins of the Cennina Castle and immersed in the peace and quiet of the countryside. A short walk will take you to the characteristic village of Bucine. When you feel like leaving the swimming pool and the peace of the garden for a while, the small, typical villages of the Val d'Ambra and Chianti are easy and quick to reach, and Arezzo, Florence and Siena are excellent day trips.
The little house is surrounded by a fully-fenced garden with a well-kept lawn, shaded by tall pines and filled with flowers, where your pets can run freely. A view of the surrounding vineyards and hills will accompany your lazy summer days, along with several corners designed for relaxing in peace. You decide which is the best spot to enjoy the view... whether it is from the cool water of your private swimming pool (5x11 m, depth 1.20-1.80 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), or from an armchair under the pergolas, perhaps from the shady gazebo hidden among the trees, or from a sun lounger by the pool...
The typical Tuscan furnishings, with their rustic charm, together with good equipment complete the whole. The cottage is particularly suitable for couples.
The owners live next door and are very attentive to the well-being of their guests and clean the pool and garden every morning. Pagliazzone
Description
Property Summary
Nestled near a nature reserve in the heart of Tuscany, Podere Santa Croce is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Italian countryside. Situated within a wooded area surrounding Radicondoli, a panoramic village to the east of the province of Siena, Italy, this beautifully restored stone farmhouse offers an authentic retreat immersed in nature. The property is embraced by a verdant landscape of oaks, holm oaks, and poplars, creating a serene and private atmosphere ideal for long walks and quiet contemplation. Comprising a main farmhouse and an adjoining annex, Podere Santa Croce has been skilfully renovated using original materials integrated with local handcrafted elements, preserving the character and soul of traditional rural architecture. The property extends over a terrain of 1.7 hectares, offering generous outdoor space and a sense of complete seclusion. A private parking area accommodates up to 6 uncovered vehicles as well as 1 car in a covered garage, ensuring convenient arrival and departure. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. The surrounding yard, rich with aromatic herbs, cultivated gardens, and natural woodland, completes this idyllic picture of countryside living at its finest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Santa Croce are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, offering a harmonious blend of cultivated beauty and natural wilderness. The grounds surrounding both the farmhouse and the annex are partly natural, with oaks and poplars providing pleasant shaded areas, and partly cultivated with oleanders, helichrysum, rosemary, and laurel. Paved terraces, particularly the generous one situated between the main house and the annex, are perfectly suited for setting up long tables for convivial al fresco dining and shared moments. Ground floor rooms open directly onto the garden, where large furnished terraces allow you to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding countryside. The property is accessed via a dirt road that leads directly into the estate, and the parking area, located behind the house in a secluded section of the property, includes a partly covered garage for 1 car and uncovered spaces for up to 6 vehicles. The garage also serves as a storeroom equipped with a chest freezer and a laundry area. A dedicated storeroom beneath the swimming pool houses the pool's technical equipment as well as farm tools and machinery.
The non-heated swimming pool is a focal point of the outdoor experience, positioned 30 metres from both the farmhouse and the annex on a terrace paved with terracotta and partially enclosed by fragrant hedges of laurel, oleander, rosemary, helichrysum, and lavender. Rectangular in shape and measuring 16 x 8 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 2.50 metres, the pool is lined in PVC and features chlorine purification and internal lighting. A solar shower is available poolside for your convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, with access times from 8 am to 7 pm. A few metres from the house, a beautiful heated hot tub designed for 5 people is available and open all year round, offering a luxurious complement to the outdoor relaxation experience. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Santa Croce accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between 2 independent buildings situated 60 metres apart. The main farmhouse is arranged over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into an entrance hall that leads to a sitting room with a television and a French window at the rear of the house. Also on this floor is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a shower and a French window on the pool side, as well as a kitchen and a dining room with access to the external dining area. The internal staircase leads to the first floor, where you will find 2 double bedrooms each with a private bathroom equipped with a bathtub, and a further double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower, which also benefits from access to an external terrace. The annex, the second independent building, is composed of a sitting room, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. All 5 bedrooms are individually styled and each features its own private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for every guest.
Amenities Included
Podere Santa Croce is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during warm summer days, while heating is also available for cooler seasons. Each unit benefits from a private patio, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoors directly from their living spaces. The property is fully equipped for everyday living, with a washing machine located in the garage laundry area and a dishwasher in the kitchen to make domestic tasks effortless. Satellite TV is available for your entertainment, and the property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal destination for guests travelling with their animal companions. The combination of these thoughtfully provided amenities ensures that every aspect of your stay is catered for with care and attention to detail.
Other Information
Podere Santa Croce is a pet-friendly property. Pets are welcome, and guests travelling with animals should be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, with access permitted between 8 am and 7 pm. The heated hot tub, located a few metres from the house and designed for 5 guests, is available all year round. The garage on the property also functions as a storeroom, housing a chest freezer and serving as the laundry area. A further storeroom beneath the pool area is reserved for private use, accommodating both the pool's technical equipment and farm tools. Guests are kindly reminded that the property photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the gardens, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Santa Croce enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of several charming towns and local services. The closest hamlet, Belforte, is just 9 km away and offers a small grocery shop and a restaurant, providing convenient access to everyday essentials. The renowned town of Radicondoli, located 12 km from the property, is home to a post office, a selection of restaurants, and a well-stocked supermarket, making it an ideal base for stocking up on provisions or enjoying a meal out. The surrounding area, characterised by its nature reserve and dense woodland, is perfect for those who wish to explore the Tuscan countryside on foot, with long walks through oak and poplar forests offering an immersive natural experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or upon arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 during your stay, subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating (November to April): €60.00 per day
- Outdoor heated hot tub: €150.00 per week Podere Santa Croce 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting Valdambra valley in Bucine, Tuscany, Italy, Casale la Splendida is a beautifully restored rural farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking the most authentic expression of the Tuscan countryside. This elegant property sits within an estate of approximately 3 hectares, surrounded by wooded areas and centuries-old olive groves, and is ideally positioned between the rolling ridges of the Chianti hills and the upper Valdarno, along the course of the river Ambra. The interior of the house has been brought to new life through a careful renovation that fully respects the original architectural plan, resulting in a particularly well-finished and refined living space enriched by exquisite fireplaces, elegant furnishings, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that balances comfort with functionality. Guests benefit from a generous yard encompassing lush gardens, expansive lawns, and cultivated olive groves that create a peaceful green oasis in the heart of the Tuscan landscape. The property is equipped with Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay, while a large dedicated parking area, reached via a charming cypress-lined driveway from the entrance gate, provides ample and convenient space for vehicles. Casale la Splendida is an ideal destination for groups of friends and families with children who appreciate nature, tranquility, and the relaxed pace of rural life in one of Italy's most celebrated regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale la Splendida are as thoughtfully designed as the interior, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. From the entrance gate, a short driveway lined with cypress trees leads to the large parking area, from which a stone-paved path guides you to the main entrance and the surrounding garden. The garden around the house is a peaceful green oasis planted with typical Tuscan shrubs, borders of aromatic herbs, and a variety of colorful flowers including geraniums, roses, lavender bushes, aloes, and succulents. In front of the house, extensive olive groves invite leisurely strolls, while at the back of the property the outdoor living areas unfold into a generous stone-paved space with a gazebo set up for outdoor dining, forming a single open environment together with the veranda and the pool. A large, well-kept lawn bordered by low hedges completes this rear outdoor area. Adjacent to the dining area, a brick structure houses the barbecue, while the wood stove is located on the veranda. Next to the main entrance, a stone portico has been arranged as a comfortable lounge area furnished with sofas, armchairs, and tables, offering a shaded retreat at any time of day. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the flowering of plants and the color of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
The rectangular swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m, is positioned approximately 10 m from the house and is easily accessible from both the portico and the veranda. It is a non-heated pool, accessible via Roman steps, with a depth of 1.40 m at the edge increasing to 2.80 m at the center. The pool is lined in PVC and features whirlpool jets on one side, underwater spotlights for night-time swimming, and chlorine purification. A hot and cold-water shower is available poolside. A few steps lead down to a dedicated changing room, a bathroom, and 2 additional showers. The surrounding sunbathing area is elegantly paved in stone and framed by lawn, lavender bushes, and roses, and is furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, and a wooden gazebo. The swimming pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale la Splendida is configured across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens through a French window from the portico into a small hallway that communicates with a large and welcoming living room on the left, a study and reading room, and a dining room that connects in turn to the kitchen and a short corridor. This corridor houses the laundry area and a bathroom with hydromassage shower, and leads through to the veranda, which is equipped with a table and chairs, a stone sink, an oven, and a hob. The French window of the veranda, fitted with mosquito netting, opens directly onto the external dining area located beside the pool. All ground floor rooms feature French windows that connect the interior with the outdoor spaces, with the living room opening directly onto the portico and the external dining area.
The first floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping area and comprises 3 double bedrooms and 2 twin bedrooms. Of the double bedrooms, 2 are en suite: one features a hydromassage shower and bathtub, and the other features a hydromassage shower. The 2 twin bedrooms include 1 with joinable beds. A shared bathroom with hydromassage shower serves the remaining bedrooms on this floor. In 1 of the double rooms and in 1 of the twin rooms, a mezzanine level provides a dedicated wardrobe area. All 5 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Amenities Included
Casale la Splendida is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 5 bedrooms benefit from individual air conditioning units, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen and living areas are served by a fully functional dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, the property features a barbecue housed in a dedicated brick structure adjacent to the dining area, perfect for al fresco meals in the Tuscan evening air. A private patio area extends the living space outdoors, seamlessly connecting the interior of the house with the garden, veranda, and pool surroundings. The property also features a Jacuzzi bathtub, located in one of the en suite bathrooms on the first floor, offering a luxurious touch to your stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization by the owner and the conditions described in the relevant section. The veranda is equipped with a wood stove, adding warmth and character to the outdoor dining experience, and the portico lounge area is furnished with sofas, armchairs, and tables for relaxed gatherings at any hour.
Other Information
Casale la Splendida is privately owned and managed with great care. The owners reside discreetly in a separate annex located approximately 50 m from the main house and are available as a helpful point of reference for guests, while full privacy is guaranteed throughout your stay. The property welcomes pets on request, with acceptance subject to prior authorization from the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The estate of approximately 3 hectares includes wooded areas and olive groves that produce an excellent extra virgin olive oil. The property is served by electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and heating, all included in the rental rate. Weekly linen, initial cleaning, and final cleaning are also included. The stay is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival, and guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. A tourism tax may apply where applicable.
Distances and Attractions
Casale la Splendida enjoys a privileged location just a short walk from Bucine, the most important town of the Valdambra valley, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. The estate lies along the course of the river Ambra, at the crossroads between the provinces of Siena and Arezzo, and is surrounded by a landscape rich in vineyards, olive groves, and woods, through which numerous hiking and mountain biking routes maintained by the CAI (Club Alpino Italiano) meander. The major Tuscan cities of Arezzo, Florence, and Siena are all within easy reach, as are the prestigious areas of Chianti, the Crete Senesi, and the Val d'Orcia, all renowned for their iconic scenery and their ancient, enchanting borghi. The area also offers a remarkable selection of designer outlet shopping destinations, all located a short distance from the property, including the Prada outlet just 2 km away, as well as The Mall and Fashion Valley. The broader Valdambra valley, with its wooded hills, charming old villages, and precious remains of towers and castles scattered throughout the territory, provides an extraordinary backdrop for cultural exploration and outdoor activities throughout your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week (small sized, subject to prior owner authorization) Casale la Splendida 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil countryside between Valdarno and Valdambra, La Vigna is a charming country house located just 2 km from the center of Bucine, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This delightful vacation rental combines rustic character with practical comfort, making it an ideal retreat for a family or two couples seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. The property is entirely set on a single level, offering easy and comfortable access throughout. A well-maintained yard envelops the house, featuring a lush lawn, hedges, trees, and aromatic plants within a fully fenced perimeter, creating a private and serene outdoor environment. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, with a manual gate granting access to a dedicated car park offering 2 covered and 2 uncovered spaces. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing that the description, listed accessories, and their operational condition correspond accurately to what you will find on arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Vigna are thoughtfully designed to enhance your experience of the Tuscan countryside. The garden is completely fenced, with a fence height of 1.60 m, and extends over flat land planted with grass, trees, shrubs, and aromatic plants, offering both privacy and natural beauty. A porch at the entrance of the house provides a shaded outdoor dining area, with a built-in barbecue conveniently located nearby. A furnished gazebo offers additional shade and a relaxing spot adjacent to the pool. For active guests, one side of the garden features a soccer area complete with goals. The rectangular swimming pool measures 7 x 4 m with a constant depth of 1.20 m, finished in sand-colored PVC and equipped with chlorine purification, a metal staircase for access, and an internal beacon. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding sundeck area is paved and furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a solar shower, creating a complete and inviting poolside setting. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden, lawn, and surrounding greenery may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Unit Layout
La Vigna accommodates a maximum of 4 guests and is arranged entirely on a single floor, offering a fluid and accessible layout. The ground floor opens into a welcoming living room featuring a fireplace, which flows naturally into a fully equipped kitchen. A glazed veranda, air-conditioned for comfort, serves as a bright and airy dining area with direct access to the garden, making it a particularly pleasant space for meals at any time of day. The sleeping quarters consist of 2 bedrooms: a double bedroom with a French window opening onto the garden, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, offering flexibility for different guest configurations. The property has 1 bathroom, fitted with a shower. Adjacent to the main entrance, a separate annex houses a laundry room with its own external access, providing practical utility space without intruding on the main living areas.
Amenities Included
La Vigna is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the rooms, including the glazed veranda, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen is well appointed, featuring a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room within the annex, offering the convenience of in-house laundry facilities. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in barbecue situated near the porch dining area. The private patio and garden spaces extend your living area outdoors, providing ample room for relaxation and al fresco dining. Pets are welcome at La Vigna, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your Tuscan getaway.
Other Information
La Vigna has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to ensure full correspondence between the property description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance, giving you complete confidence in what to expect upon arrival. The garden is fully fenced with a fence height of 1.60 m, ensuring a secure and private environment throughout your stay. The car park, accessible via a manual gate, offers 2 covered and 2 uncovered parking spaces for your convenience. Guests who wish to bring pets are welcome to do so; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included in the rental price, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Tourist tax may apply depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
La Vigna enjoys a privileged location just 2 km from the center of Bucine, providing easy access to local services and amenities while maintaining the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. The property sits between the Valdarno and Valdambra valleys, two of Tuscany's most scenic and historically rich areas. The renowned Chianti wine region is within comfortable reach, offering world-class vineyards, wine estates, and traditional Tuscan cuisine. The breathtaking landscapes of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are also easily accessible from this central position. Art lovers and history enthusiasts will find themselves ideally placed to explore the magnificent cities of Siena, Florence, and Arezzo, each offering extraordinary museums, architecture, and cultural heritage within a manageable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Garden and pool maintenance: included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): as per local regulations
On request
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person La Vigna 4, Emma Villas
Description
Vacation rental Marcigliana Cottage, Pool, Radicondoli is a beautiful stone building (80 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Marcigliana Cottage, Pool, Radicondoli is located 6 km (4 mi) from Radicondoli, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Central Tuscany".
What to Expect
After arriving at Marcigliana Cottage, Pool, Radicondoli you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a shared pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four 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: San Gimignano 43 km (27 mi), Siena 46 km (28 mi), Greve In Chianti 68 km (42 mi), Florence 79 km (49 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 79 km (49 mi), Viareggio 140 km (87 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 151 km (94 mi), Rome 282 km (175 mi), Milan 374 km (232 mi) and Naples 473 km (294 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 11 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) 92 km (57 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Bologna (blq) 179 km (111 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 243 km (151 mi) and Genova (goa) 282 km (175 mi).
Marcigliana Cottage, Pool, Radicondoli