Torsoli Villas with Pool

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Property Summary

Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside of Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy, "Casale il Giglio" is a recently renovated, cosy cottage offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and seniors. This charming working farm was carefully renovated in 2004 and is divided into 2 spacious parts, each benefiting from a private fenced garden of 400 m2. The property is located under a conservation act, ensuring the preservation of its authentic rural character and the stunning natural surroundings. The interiors are thoughtfully maintained and feature terracotta and parquet floorings, beamed ceilings, stone archways, and bedrooms with ceiling fans and wrought iron beds, all of which contribute to the warm and timeless atmosphere of the cottage. Guests can connect effortlessly throughout their stay thanks to the WiFi available across the complex. The property also features a shared 11 x 5 m swimming pool equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system and an unconventional shape that adds a distinctive character to the outdoor experience. The surrounding yard is fully fenced and generously sized, encompassing the owner's house located nearby, and offers sweeping views of the sunflower fields so typical of the Tuscan landscape, as well as breathtaking sunsets over the renowned Gargonza Castle. The property benefits from a private gate, and each apartment is equipped with a video entry phone for added security and peace of mind.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at "Casale il Giglio" are designed to make the most of the magnificent Tuscan countryside setting. The shared swimming pool measures 11 x 5 m and features a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system along with an unconventional shape, creating a visually distinctive and enjoyable bathing environment. An outdoor hot water shower is conveniently available for guests returning from a swim. Each of the 2 apartments has access to its own private fenced garden of 400 m2, furnished with garden furniture that invites relaxation and outdoor dining in a peaceful and private setting. The wider fenced grounds surrounding the property provide ample space for leisure and recreation. Guests can enjoy a game of table tennis or boccia, and bicycles as well as table football are also available for use throughout the complex. The outdoor areas offer uninterrupted views of the sunflower fields that characterise the Tuscan landscape, and the position of the property allows guests to witness the breathtaking sunset over the famous Gargonza Castle directly from the grounds.

Other Information

"Casale il Giglio" is a working farm situated under a conservation act, which reflects the commitment to preserving the integrity of the property and its natural environment. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and personal management of the estate. The complex also includes another house available for rent. Heating is available at the property between 1 November and 15 April and is to be paid on the spot. Parking is available directly at the house at no additional inconvenience to guests. The property is particularly well suited for families and seniors. Each apartment is fitted with a video entry phone, and the property is accessed through a private gate, providing a secure and private environment throughout the stay.

Distances and Attractions

"Casale il Giglio" enjoys a privileged countryside location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of Monte San Savino is 5 km away, offering convenient access to local amenities, while the historic city of Arezzo is 19 km from the property. Terme di Rapolano, known for its thermal baths, is 30 km away. Siena is approximately 50 km from the property, and Florence is 60 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. Rome can be reached in approximately 2 hours by car, making it a feasible destination for a day trip. The nearest shop, restaurant, and café are all located 5 km from the property, as is the Monte San Savino railway station, providing a practical public transport connection for those wishing to explore the region. A riding stable is situated 10 km away, offering guests the opportunity to experience the Tuscan landscape on horseback. Given the rural setting of the property, the use of a car is recommended during the stay. Monte San Savino 880

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Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Residence "Lari" is a charming two-story property offering a truly memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2000, this beautifully maintained residence comprises 10 apartments spread across 2 floors, combining authentic Tuscan character with modern comforts. Situated just 5 km from the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its extraordinary medieval towers, the property places you at the centre of one of Italy's most captivating regions. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from complimentary WiFi available within each apartment, keeping you effortlessly connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The property also features a stunning swimming pool set within a well-kept yard, offering the perfect setting to unwind and soak in the warm Tuscan sun. Communal covered parking is available on site, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Residence "Lari" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan setting. The swimming pool, available for seasonal use from May 27th to September 30th, features a distinctive round shape with a diameter of 5 meters, making it an inviting retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to refresh after a relaxing swim. The surrounding yard is furnished with garden furniture, providing a comfortable and picturesque space where you can enjoy al fresco moments, take in the sweeping countryside views, and savour the peaceful atmosphere that defines this remarkable corner of Tuscany.

Other Information

Residence "Lari" offers a range of practical amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of your stay. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests and can be accessed for an additional fee, ensuring that longer stays remain as comfortable as possible. The property comprises a total of 10 apartments, providing ample space and privacy for all guests. Communal covered parking is provided on site at no additional inconvenience, making it easy to explore the surrounding region at your own pace.

Distances and Attractions

The location of Residence "Lari" places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and hidden gems. The medieval town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its iconic towers and rich history, lies just 5 km away, making it an effortless day trip or evening excursion. The ancient city of Volterra, famed for its alabaster craftsmanship and Etruscan heritage, is located 30 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Siena, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, can be reached within 52 km. The charming town of Certaldo is just 8 km away, and Colle Val d'Elsa is situated 20 km from the residence. Further afield, you will find Barberino Val d'Elsa at 22 km, the historic Badia a Passignano at 39 km, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 40 km, and the celebrated wine town of Greve in Chianti at 50 km, offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences to enrich your Tuscan journey. San Gimignano 150

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Property Summary

Nestled in the rolling hills of Lucignano, Casa alle Vacche is a charming agriturismo set within a working vineyard in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This exceptional holiday rental offers guests an authentic rural retreat surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere that is truly unique. The property comprises 3 houses and 6 apartments, each individually designed and furnished to reflect the character and warmth of the Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from a generous shared swimming pool measuring 14 x 6 meters, fenced for safety and available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The expansive yard and surrounding grounds offer ample space to unwind and connect with the natural landscape, while complimentary internet WiFi ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay. Situated just 7 km from the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano, Casa alle Vacche combines the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside with convenient access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Casa alle Vacche are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape. The shared swimming pool, measuring 14 x 6 meters, is fenced for safety and is maintained by the resident owner and gardener, ensuring it remains clean and well-kept throughout the season. A dedicated shower and WC are located within the pool area, along with an additional outdoor shower for guests' convenience. Surrounding the pool, a terrace furnished with garden furniture provides a comfortable setting for relaxing or dining al fresco, while a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. The elevated position of the property affords breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, with vineyards, fields, and woodland stretching as far as the eye can see, offering a picturesque backdrop to every outdoor moment.

Other Information

Casa alle Vacche offers a thoughtful range of shared facilities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every guest's stay. On site, guests have access to a reception, a restaurant, and a lounge area equipped with a television, providing spaces to socialise and relax. A shared washing machine is also available for guest use. The property is accessed via an unmade road leading to a 700-metre private driveway, and parking is available directly on the premises at no additional charge. The agriturismo is well suited to families, with baby equipment provided at no extra cost. Guests also have the opportunity to purchase locally produced farm products directly from the property, adding an authentic and memorable dimension to their stay.

Distances and Attractions

Casa alle Vacche enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and attractions. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its distinctive towers and vibrant local culture, is just 7 km away, as is the charming town of Certaldo. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning cathedral and the famous Piazza del Campo, lies approximately 48 km from the property. For those wishing to venture further afield, the Tuscan coast is reachable within approximately 70 km, making Casa alle Vacche an ideal base for combining countryside exploration with seaside excursions. Essential amenities including a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are all located 7 km from the property, ensuring that day-to-day needs are easily met. A bus stop and railway station, both 7 km away, provide convenient public transport links for guests without a vehicle. Bicycle rental is available in the area for those who prefer to explore the scenic surroundings at a leisurely pace. The culturally rich cities of Volterra, Firenze, and Pisa are all within comfortable driving distance, offering guests a wealth of art, history, and gastronomy to discover throughout their stay. San Gimignano 694

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Podere della Crocchia, a beautiful old stone villa in a very panoramic position, is immersed in a rural environment that embodies all the characteristics of typical Tuscan landscapes. Looking out over the valley you will see endless expanses of cereal, corn and sunflower fields, which blend in harmony with the high hills. The ancient villages, manor houses and farmhouses surrounded by vineyards and olive groves will immerse you in a dreamlike atmosphere. The owners themselves, Luca and Patrizia, in addition to excellent organic extra virgin olive oil, wine and other fine goods, also produce a natural food supplement based on olive leaf extract. 
The villa is a combination of old, modern and hospitality: stylish furnishings and all the necessary comforts and facilities. In the cool pergola, in front of the kitchen, equipped with wooden furniture and barbecue, you can relax and dine al fresco. If you are looking for a villa with hotel services, Podere della Crocchia is the right place for you. Our guests are enthusiastic about the extras offered by the very friendly owners (starter pack of detergents, tea, coffee, sugar), fresh vegetables, homemade cakes, welcome drink... and consider them one of the bonuses of the villa.
In the wide garden you can spend your leisure days thanks to the beautiful private swimming pool (size mt. 6x12, depth mt. 1.20-1.80 - open from 01st April to 30th September), with comfortable wooden sunbeds, table tennis and games for children. In the surrounding area there are many paths suitable for cycling or trekking, with children as well, in the wonderful Tuscan landscape.
Possibility of dog sitter (on request and on payment).  Podere della Crocchia

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La Quiete is a very old farmhouse that preserves intact the characteristics of the rural architecture. The villa is lovingly preserved by its owners, and if you are lucky enough to stay here, its wooden ceilings, ancient brick arches, Tuscan terracotta floors and elegant furnishings will welcome you into a very special charm, made of old, simple and essential things. At La Quiete you will feel at home, in a warm and cosy atmosphere.
The villa is located at the foot of the first wooded hills, which mark the border between Valdichiana and Valdarno, from here you can make even daily excursions, towards the two valleys, dotted with small villages nestled in the Tuscan countryside. In Monte San Savino, which is just a few kilometres away, it will be pleasant to spend evenings out, dining in typical restaurants or enjoying an aperitif sitting at tables in the colourful cobbled streets.
From the windows of the villa you can admire the imposing Castello di Civitella with its characteristic 'Torre Spaccata'. We absolutely recommend a visit to this small village, a real jewel of the Valdichiana, with its ancient cistern, panoramic square and medieval buildings.
La Quiete, in our opinion, is perfectly suited for your holidays with children, or in the company of large groups of friends. Around the house you will find a large green area equipped with outdoor furniture, barbecue, table tennis, table football, children's games, volleyball court and five-a-side football pitch. A splendid swimming pool (size 6x12 m, depth 1.10-2.00 m - open from 01st May to 30th September) will brighten your summer days, and the large furnished portico outside will be the setting for your breakfasts, lunches and dinners in the open air. La Quiete

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Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Fattoria di Fugnano is a vast agricultural estate set among trees and vineyards, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking privacy, space, and natural beauty. Situated on top of a hill in a secluded, sunny, and elevated position, the estate commands stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and lies just 4 kilometers from the historic center of San Gimignano. The property encompasses five houses and twelve apartments, each individually designed and furnished, ensuring a unique and personal atmosphere throughout. Spanning over 200 hectares, the estate features a beautifully maintained yard that includes a natural garden, a meadow, and areas shaded by mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, open daily from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm. The estate also provides reliable Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed at the reception and may make use of the breakfast room and a lounge with TV, with bread roll service and breakfast available on request at an additional cost. Local farm products are also available for purchase directly on the estate, adding an authentic and enriching dimension to the stay.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Fattoria di Fugnano are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 meters with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is maintained by the owner's gardener throughout the seasonal opening period from May 1st to October 10th. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find an outdoor shower, a terrace furnished with garden furniture, and a barbecue area, making it an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons and al fresco dining. The extensive grounds include a natural garden, a meadow, and areas enriched by mature trees, all of which contribute to the estate's peaceful and unspoiled atmosphere. The elevated hilltop position further enhances the outdoor experience, offering sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside that surround the property.

Other Information

Fattoria di Fugnano is particularly well suited to families traveling with children, as baby equipment is included as part of the stay. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and personalized service throughout the duration of each guest's visit. In addition to the five houses and twelve apartments described, the complex includes a further 9 houses available for rent, reflecting the scale and versatility of the estate. The property is accessed via an unmade road stretching 1.8 kilometers, and ample parking is available on the premises for all guests.

Distances and Attractions

Fattoria di Fugnano benefits from a privileged location in the Tuscan countryside, offering convenient access to a wide range of services, towns, and attractions. The nearest grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are just 2.5 kilometers from the estate. The medieval town of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic towers and rich cultural heritage, is 4 kilometers away, while Colle di Val d'Elsa is 14 kilometers from the property. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 35 kilometers away. For those wishing to explore further, the charming town of Certaldo and its railway station are 12 kilometers from the estate, with the station providing regional rail connections. An indoor swimming pool is also located 12 kilometers away. The Gambassi Terme thermal baths, ideal for relaxation and wellness, are 18 kilometers from the property, and a golf course can be reached within 25 kilometers. Additional nearby destinations of cultural and scenic interest include Volterra, Florence, and Pisa, all of which are easily accessible for day trips from the estate. San Gimignano 647

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Holiday home Villa Lastra is a beautiful stone building (1000 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 15 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located in Lastra A Signa, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 14 km (9 mi) from Florence.

The housekeepers live in an apartment next to the property.

Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the city ideal for a relaxing 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. 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 15 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.

What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 14 km (9 mi), Greve In Chianti 40 km (25 mi), San Gimignano 47 km (29 mi), Pisa 74 km (46 mi) and Siena 79 km (49 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 14 km (9 mi), Viareggio 100 km (62 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 110 km (68 mi), Rome 296 km (184 mi), Venice 259 km (161 mi) and Milan 301 km (187 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) 18 km (11 mi), Pisa (psa) 76 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 108 km (67 mi), Genova (goa) 241 km (150 mi) and Venezia (vce) 262 km (162 mi).


Villa Colomba

Description

Villa Ancora is a beautifully restored historic home designed to provide guests with the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort.

Nestled on the slopes of Monte Morello, just outside Florence, this inviting vacation retreat accommodates up to six guests with its two spacious bedrooms and bright, airy interiors. One of the villa’s standout features is its cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for warming up with loved ones on cooler days. The breathtaking views of the Florence valley and surrounding countryside provide a peaceful escape, while still being just a short distance from the city.

Surrounded by 82,000 square meters of private land, Villa Ancora offers guests a tranquil retreat with fruit trees, pastures, and lush woodlands. The enclosed garden features an above-ground pool, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene atmosphere. A barbecue area with a dining table and chairs invites guests to enjoy outdoor meals in true Tuscan style.

Just 10 meters away, a separate property, Villa Tenuta Lonciano (also featured in our catalogue), shares only the entrance with Villa Ancora, ensuring privacy for both residences.

The villa’s prime location makes it ideal for a relaxing getaway, with opportunities for scenic walks and exploration in Monte Morello Natural Park. It is also within easy reach of Tuscany’s cultural treasures, including Florence (just 10 km away), Arezzo, Siena, and the charming villages of the Chianti and Val d’Orcia wine regions, where guests can indulge in fine wines and traditional Tuscan cuisine.

At guests’ disposal:
- Spacious, well-equipped outdoor areas
- Private above-ground pool (9 x 3 meters, depth 1.35 meters)
- Barbecue area for outdoor dining
- Free Wi-Fi
- 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Air conditioning in one bedroom
- Private parking
- Laundry room with washing machine and dryer

Distances: Food shops 3 km away, Sesto Fiorentino (shops, restaurants) 6 km, Florence (airport and train station) 10 km, San Gimignano 75 km, Siena 90 km, Pisa (airport), Lucca, and Arezzo approximately 100 km away.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ancora

Description

Casalta is composed by 4 apartments with shared pool ,located only 30km away from Florence. It is surrounded by woods and olive groves.
Inside, the apartments are furnished in rustical style, in perfect sintony with its environment.
Casalta offers to its guests a beautiful swimming pool, a large garden and BBQ area.
Each apartment has its own entrance and private outdoor space with tables and chairs for outdoor dining.
Casalta consists of four aparments , not internally connected, but that can be rented to a single group of friends or family.
Extra Services Baby bed available on request. Additional beds are available (only on request, AT an extra cost).
At guests' disposal:

• 4 appartments with independent entrance >ul>
• private and equipped outdoor space for each unit
• shared swimming pool (8 x 5 m; depth: 1,5 m)
• sun terrace
• barbecue
• private parking
• shared laundry (washingmachine, free of charge)
• Wi Fi internet connection li>
• panoramic location

Distances: Acone with minimarket, grocerie/pizzeria and bar open in summer at 1 km away, Rufina with shops of any kind and train station (daily transport to Florence- about 30 minutes) at 6 km away, Florence at 30km away, Radda in Chianta at 60 km, Arezzo at 75 km, San Gimignano at 80 km, Siena at 90 km, Lucca at 115 km, Pisa (airport) at 115km.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casalta

Description

Malmantile is located 3 km (2 mi) from Malmantile, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Malmantile is a nice stone building (350 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.

What to Expect
The present owner has restored the ancient tower and converted it into a confortable villa, furnishing it with antiques. From the garden, and especially from the pool, there are lovely views of the countryside and villages nearby. A 600 metre drive leads to the house through the vast grounds of this property. The villa is situated in the centre of an estate producing olive oil and wine.
Upon arrival at Malmantile you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill, patio and tennis court. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice 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: Florence 19 km (12 mi), Greve In Chianti 39 km (24 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (29 mi), Pisa 61 km (38 mi) and Lucca 67 km (41 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 19 km (12 mi), Viareggio 90 km (56 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 102 km (63 mi), Rome 301 km (187 mi), Venice 264 km (164 mi) and Milan 308 km (191 mi).

Additional Information

Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 23 km (14 mi), Pisa (psa) 63 km (39 mi), Bologna (blq) 113 km (70 mi), Genova (goa) 236 km (146 mi) and Venezia (vce) 267 km (166 mi).

Special Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.

Cleaning service is included 8 hours per week. Malmantile

Description

Cottage Botinaccio is a nice stone building (100 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Botinaccio, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 27 km (17 mi) from Florence.

Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Also available outside are a patio and barbecue grill. 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 and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.

Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 27 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 36 km (22 mi), Greve In Chianti 38 km (24 mi), Pisa 58 km (36 mi) and Lucca 62 km (39 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 27 km (17 mi), Viareggio 87 km (54 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 99 km (61 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) 60 km (37 mi), Bologna (blq) 121 km (75 mi), Genova (goa) 230 km (143 mi) and Venezia (vce) 274 km (170 mi).

Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
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 additional cost and how to organize this service.

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. Cottage Il Colle Di Sotto

Description

Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from Sovicille, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 14 km (8 mi) from Siena. Holiday home Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is a nice stone building (800 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.

Nestled in the lush greenery of the Montagnola Senese, this magnificent property is a masterfully preserved 13th-century castle located just a 15-minute drive from the historic heart of Siena. The estate has been meticulously restored by its owners, who reside in the main tower in a secluded area that remains entirely private and separate from guest accommodations.

The estate is thoughtfully designed to offer both community and privacy. The first floor of the main castle features two charming apartments. Adjacent to the castle is a separate cottage housing two additional apartments, providing an ideal retreat for couples or guests seeking extra seclusion. With fully equipped kitchens in every unit and expansive common areas, the property perfectly balances independent living with shared moments.

Surrounded by rolling vineyards producing a refined selection of "Super Tuscan" wines, the estate invites you to embrace the slow pace of Italy. The grounds are a masterpiece of landscape design, featuring manicured lawns, traditional terracotta planters, and vibrant blooms. At the heart of the garden lies a generous swimming pool, fully outfitted with elegant sun loungers and umbrellas.

This elegant and spacious holiday home is perfectly suited for a luxurious escape with family or friends. The property comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests (with capacity for an additional two guests upon request).

The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a playground and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. 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 balcony 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 holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 14 km (8 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (28 mi), Montalcino 49 km (31 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi) and Montepulciano 72 km (45 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 170 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 177 km (110 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 322 km (200 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).

Additional Information

Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (168 mi).

More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering 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. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Ask about the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual 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.

Exclusive Estate Inclusions : elevate your stay, we offer these bespoke services upon reservation:
When you choose the Castle Experience, your stay includes a curated selection of authentic local luxuries:

- Gourmet Farm-to-Table Breakfast: Start your morning in the castle’s elegant common wing with a signature breakfast prepared by the Castellana (the Lady of the Castle). Every ingredient is organic and locally sourced ("Km 0"), with each dish prepared à la minute to your preference upon your arrival at the table.

- Estate Wine Tasting: Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the castle with a private tasting in the castle’s historic cellar. This experience can be scheduled at your convenience with a simple advance reservation.

Bespoke Guest Experiences (Optional)
To further enhance your Tuscan retreat, we are pleased to arrange the following premium services:

- Dining with the Castellana: Enjoy an elegant, candlelit dinner hosted in the castle's private courtyard—an intimate glimpse into authentic noble life.
- Culinary Arts: Participate in private cooking classes or enjoy professionally catered buffet dinners.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the region with curated wine tours, guided bike excursions, or scenic hiking trips through the Montagnola Senese.
- Tuscan Traditions: Experience the thrill of a professional truffle hunting.

Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool &

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Property Summary
Villa Anna, an agricultural estate situated at 150 meters above sea level, underwent a complete renovation in 2022. This property comprises the main house and an outbuilding, offering a serene and secluded environment surrounded by the tranquil countryside. You can enjoy the convenience of a shared swimming pool (above ground) with a depth of 120 cm, available seasonally from May 4th to October 4th. The property boasts a private fenced garden spanning 70 square meters, complete with garden furniture, allowing you to relax and bask in the sun. Additionally, you can indulge in a culinary experience by hiring a cook on request (extra charge). The estate offers ample parking space, including an EV charging station, ensuring a convenient and eco-friendly stay. This vacation rental offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings, with a private garden of 70 square meters enclosed by a fence, providing a secluded space to unwind. Enjoy alfresco dining or simply bask in the sun with the provided garden furniture. Shared amenities include an above-ground swimming pool with a depth of 120 cm, available for your enjoyment during the seasonal period from May 4th to October 4th.

Other Information
Villa Anna offers a range of convenient amenities to enhance your stay. A cook can be arranged upon request (additional fees apply), allowing you to savor authentic Italian cuisine without lifting a finger. The property's remote location, situated on top of a hill in the countryside, ensures a peaceful and serene environment. Please note that the owner resides on the same property, providing a sense of security and local expertise. Parking is available on the premises, outside the second gate of the residential complex.

Distances and Attractions
Nestled in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, Villa Anna offers easy access to various attractions and amenities. The historic city center of Florence is just 7 kilometers away, allowing you to explore its rich cultural heritage and renowned art museums. For outdoor enthusiasts, a sandy beach in Versilia is within a 95-kilometer drive, while the thermal baths of Montecatini Terme are 45 kilometers away, offering a rejuvenating experience. Golfers can indulge in their passion at an 18-hole golf course located 30 kilometers from the property. Nearby, you'll find a shop within 800 meters, a supermarket 1.5 kilometers away, and a restaurant just 5 kilometers from the villa, ensuring your convenience during your stay. Villa Anna

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Property Summary

Villa Martini is an independent villa located in the charming village of Gargonza, Italy, boasting a rich history as it was originally owned by the Church until 1350 before being sold to a noble Florentine family. This elegant vacation rental sits in a splendid panoramic position at 350 meters above sea level, immersed in the peace and tranquillity of the green Mugello valley on the southern slopes of the Apennines. The estate encompasses 230 hectares of farmland, mostly devoted to the cultivation of wheat and cereals, alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The historical building has been recently renovated while preserving original elements including beamed ceilings in some rooms and warm Tuscan terracotta-tiled floors. The rooms are furnished with period furniture and decorated with valuable paintings and prints, while balconies and windows offer lovely views of the valley below. You will enjoy exclusive use of the pleasant outdoor areas and a beautiful swimming pool measuring 6.5 x 15 meters. The property features comprehensive amenities including internet wifi for your connectivity needs, convenient parking facilities, a spacious yard surrounding the villa, and the stunning swimming pool for your relaxation and enjoyment. Behind the villa and pool area, partly separated by a laurel hedge, stands a farmhouse divided into 3 apartments where the caretaker resides in one with a separate entrance, while the other 2 are mostly rented long term with independent access, ensuring your privacy is fully guaranteed.

Outdoors

You will have exclusive access to the extensive outdoor spaces surrounding Villa Martini, including the magnificent swimming pool that measures 6.5 x 15 meters and is located 200 meters from the main house. The poolside area is thoughtfully furnished with comfortable sun loungers and sunshades where you can relax and soak up the Tuscan sunshine. A portico adjacent to the villa provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, furnished with a table and chairs where you can enjoy meals while taking in the panoramic views of the Mugello valley. The expansive park features a chapel and a grove of century-old trees that add to the historical charm and natural beauty of the estate. The outdoor areas are designed to provide you with peaceful spaces to unwind, surrounded by 230 hectares of farmland with wheat and cereal cultivation alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The laurel hedge provides a natural separation between the villa grounds and the farmhouse apartments, ensuring a sense of seclusion and tranquillity during your stay.

Other Information

The villa serves as ideal accommodation for diverse interests and preferences. History and art enthusiasts can explore the magnificent Medicean villas and Romanesque churches located in the surrounding neighbourhood. Sports fans have excellent opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding along the extensive pathways stretching around the estate, or can engage in water sports at the nearby lake of Bilancino. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Barberino Outlet Village, situated just a few kilometres from the property. The caretaker resides in one of the farmhouse apartments with a separate entrance, while the other 2 apartments have independent access and are primarily rented for long-term stays, ensuring your privacy remains undisturbed throughout your visit.

Distances and Attractions

Villa Martini enjoys an excellent location in Gargonza, Italy, providing convenient access to essential services and major Tuscan destinations. The nearby town of Vicchio, located just 4 kilometers from the villa, offers supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, banks, chemists, and a post office for your daily needs. Vicchio also features both a bus station and a railway station with regular services to Florence. The property serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the region's renowned cities and attractions. Barberino di Mugello is 30 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Florence lies 45 kilometers from the villa. You can easily reach Arezzo at 70 kilometers, Siena at 100 kilometers, Lucca at 90 kilometers, and Pisa at 90 kilometers, all within comfortable driving distance. Florence airport is conveniently located 50 kilometers from the property, making your arrival and departure straightforward and accessible. Martini

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Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Montecagnano is a stunning agricultural estate offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 12 km from the charming city of Siena. The estate comprises 4 detached houses, each surrounded by trees, along with 4 apartments, all set within a secluded position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquillity away from the demands of everyday life. Despite its private and serene setting, Montecagnano ensures guests remain fully connected, with internet and WiFi available throughout the stay. The estate is beautifully embraced by a fenced terraced garden spanning 3 ha, adorned with a rich variety of plants, trees, and an orchard, creating a lush natural environment that enhances the sense of escape. A magnificent swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 m completes this extraordinary property, offering guests a refined outdoor living experience within the grounds of Sovicille.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Montecagnano are truly one of its most captivating features. The fenced terraced garden extends across 3 ha of carefully maintained land, filled with ornamental plants, mature trees, and a productive orchard that adds both beauty and character to the estate. The swimming pool, which measures 15 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 250 cm, is fenced for safety and is available seasonally from 15th May to 15th October, with opening hours from 09:00 to 19:00. An outdoor shower is also available for guests to use after enjoying the pool. The natural surroundings of the estate, with its wooded landscape and open green spaces, provide an idyllic setting for relaxing, exploring, and reconnecting with nature.

Other Information

Guests at Montecagnano should be aware that the owner of the estate lives in the same residence and has a dog. The estate also offers guests the opportunity to purchase farm products directly from the local sale, providing a genuine and authentic connection to the agricultural heritage of the property. The secluded position of the estate, situated outside the resort area, ensures a high degree of privacy while still allowing convenient access to local services and amenities.

Distances and Attractions

Montecagnano benefits from an excellent location within the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to a wide range of attractions and essential services. The centre of Montecagnano is just 1.1 km away, while the magnificent city of Siena, with its world-renowned historic centre, is located only 12 km from the estate. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence can be reached within approximately 67 km, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For everyday needs, a supermarket is conveniently situated just 8 km away. Those wishing to enjoy the coast will find the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina approximately 92 km from the estate, offering a refreshing seaside escape during the warmer months. Siena 631

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Property Summary

Nestled among the trees and vineyards of the Tuscan countryside, Country House "Castiglioni" is an exceptional vacation rental offering a serene and secluded escape just 11 kilometers from the vibrant center of Florence, in the heart of Italy. Located in Sesto Fiorentino, this distinguished detached property spans an impressive 4,000 square meters and comprises 5 self-contained apartments, providing ample space and privacy for guests seeking a tranquil rural retreat. The estate is enveloped by a beautifully manicured yard featuring lush lawns and carefully tended plants, creating a verdant and restorative setting that invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 11 x 5 meters with a depth of 100 to 120 cm is available for your enjoyment, offering a refreshing respite during the warm Tuscan months. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout your stay thanks to internet wifi access, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while fully immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the Tuscan hills.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Country House "Castiglioni" have been thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and convivial gatherings in a natural setting. The swimming pool, available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, serves as the centrepiece of the exterior grounds, complemented by an outdoor shower for your convenience. Garden furniture is provided for shared use, allowing you to unwind in the shade of the surrounding trees or bask in the Tuscan sun at your leisure. A barbecue is also available for shared use, making al fresco dining a delightful and effortless experience. The expansive garden, with its manicured lawns and abundant greenery, provides a picturesque backdrop for every outdoor moment, whether you are enjoying a quiet morning or gathering with fellow guests in the evening.

Other Information

Country House "Castiglioni" is accessed via an 800 meter unmade road, which leads you away from the bustle of everyday life and into the peaceful seclusion of the estate. Upon arrival, parking is available directly on the premises for your convenience. A washing machine is available for shared use within the house, ensuring practical comfort throughout your stay. Local farm products are available for sale on the property, offering a genuine taste of authentic Tuscan rural life. Please be aware that the owner resides on the same property. The estate consists of 5 individual apartments available for rent, each forming part of this characterful country house.

Distances and Attractions

Country House "Castiglioni" enjoys a privileged position that places both natural landscapes and urban culture within easy reach. The charming village of Montorsoli is located just 2.2 kilometers away, while the renowned city of Florence, with its world-class museums, galleries, and historic architecture, is a mere 11 kilometers from the property. For everyday needs, the nearest shop is situated 3 kilometers away, with a larger supermarket accessible at 4 kilometers. The local bus stop is 2 kilometers from the estate, and Florence railway station, providing connections across Italy and beyond, is 11 kilometers away. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to discover that scenic walking paths begin just 50 meters from the house, offering immediate access to the stunning Tuscan countryside directly from your doorstep. Florence 646

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Property Summary

Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is an exceptional holiday rental nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, located in the municipality of Sovicille, Italy. This remarkable property features 12 apartments set within a serene and secluded environment, positioned just 20 meters from the edge of a forest, offering guests an unparalleled sense of peace and tranquility. The farmhouse includes a reception area on the premises, ensuring a welcoming and well-organised experience from the moment of arrival. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The property is also equipped with a central heating system, available from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring comfort during the cooler months. A beautifully maintained natural yard surrounds the farmhouse, contributing to the idyllic rural atmosphere that defines this hidden gem. The shared swimming pool, measuring 7 x 14 meters with a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, is available seasonally from June 1st to September 15th, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Linen and towel changes are provided on a weekly basis, adding a thoughtful touch of convenience to the guest experience.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan countryside. The shared natural garden offers a tranquil setting in which guests can unwind and connect with the surrounding landscape, with the forest edge just 20 meters away providing a sense of seclusion rarely found in holiday properties. The swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 7 x 14 meters and a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, serves as a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from June 1st to September 15th. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy, providing comfortable spaces to relax and take in the peaceful rural surroundings. A barbecue is also at guests' disposal, making the outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings in the open air.

Other Information

Access to Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is via a one-kilometer unmade road, and parking is available directly at the property, offering convenience upon arrival. A car is recommended to fully enjoy the stay and to explore the wider region with ease. The central heating system operates from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the autumn and winter seasons. The swimming pool is available exclusively on a seasonal basis, open from June 1st to September 15th. Linen and towel changes are provided weekly during the stay.

Distances and Attractions

Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and amenities. The historic city of Siena is just 17 km from the property, while the renowned city of Firenze lies 76 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and culture. A supermarket and bar can be found just 4 km from the farmhouse, catering to everyday needs, while a shopping centre is located 17 km away. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 45 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, located just 15 km away. The surrounding area is also rich in historic and natural attractions, including the medieval town of San Gimignano, the evocative ruins of San Galgano, and the breathtaking landscape of Val d'Orcia, all of which are easily accessible and well worth exploring during the stay. Sovicille 300

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Property Summary

You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Sovicille, Italy, a magnificent 17th-century stone farmhouse completely immersed in the greenery of the beautiful Sienese mountain woods. This luxury property has been recently restored with extraordinary care and attention to detail, preserving many original features characteristic of Tuscan architecture both externally and internally. The surrounding area presents a protected rural landscape dominated by holm oaks, under which truffles and porcini mushrooms grow naturally, alongside olive groves and wildflowers. A scenic dirt road flanked by cypresses and oaks leads you to the villa, which comprises an independent main building and an outbuilding. The decor throughout is elegant yet eclectic, featuring exposed beamed ceilings, lime-washed walls in soft colors, and traditional terracotta floors, complemented by modern Italian touches in the fireplaces, bathrooms, and outdoor areas. The property offers parking facilities and presents the perfect retreat for those seeking authentic Tuscan luxury combined with contemporary comfort.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the breathtaking Tuscan landscape. The centerpiece is a stunning infinity pool measuring 4.5 by 13 meters, set on a travertine terrace that blends seamlessly with the surrounding natural rock environment and offers spectacular views of the Montagnola Senese. A fountain of fresh water flows continuously into the pool, providing wonderfully clear water and a refreshing natural back massage. Steps from the living room lead down to the lower garden and park, where you will find beautifully landscaped grounds with pergolas and multiple terraces perfect for relaxing and dining alfresco. A covered terrace overlooks the courtyard, accessible from the upper landing, while another small furnished terrace off the dining room provides views of the woods and barn. The ground floor living room opens through French doors onto a Zen-style terrace overlooking the pool, ideal for enjoying evening cocktails and the last rays of sunlight. The barn features a paved terrace accessed through two large doors, perfect for outdoor dining. Additional outdoor amenities include a barbecue area, an external wood-burning bread and pizza oven, and a green space with pergola, all enhanced by security and ambient lighting throughout the grounds.

Unit Layout

The accommodation welcomes up to 10 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed between the main villa and the converted barn outbuilding. The main building is accessible via two separate entrances, with one leading to a lobby, wardrobe, and laundry room. To the right of this entrance, you will find a ground floor double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, specifically designed for wheelchair access. The second entrance opens directly into the expansive kitchen. Also on the ground floor, behind the dining room, is another double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower. From the entrance, two ramps of ancient travertine stairs ascend to a landing that opens onto a covered terrace. On this upper level, to the right, you will find a double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, while to the left a large living room with fireplace connects to two additional double or twin bedrooms, each featuring ensuite bathrooms with both shower and bathtub. The adjoining barn has been transformed into a contemporary open-plan space accommodating 4 additional guests. On the upper level of the barn, you will discover two bedrooms, one double and one twin, each appointed with bath and shower. An open staircase descends from this loft level to the ground floor living area, which features a fireplace, dining room, and open-space kitchen.

Amenities Included

Your stay is enriched with comprehensive amenities designed for comfort and convenience throughout the property. The kitchen is fully equipped with all modern conveniences including a large oven, refrigerator with freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, with Tuscan walnut travertine work surfaces and a polished chestnut central island. Entertainment options include satellite television, a DVD player, and a stereo system for your enjoyment. The main villa features spectacular fireplaces built into natural rock, while the barn living area also includes a fireplace for atmospheric warmth. An external wood-burning bread and pizza oven alongside a barbecue facility provides exceptional outdoor cooking experiences. Laundry facilities are conveniently provided with a washing machine and dryer in the main building and an additional washing machine in the outbuilding. Modern conveniences extend to Wi-Fi connectivity, alarm system, and mosquito nets on all bedroom and bathroom windows. The property is fully wheelchair accessible with specially adapted facilities. Your private garden offers extensive grounds for relaxation and recreation, while the infinity pool features an integrated shower. Additional thoughtful touches include outdoor lighting for security and ambiance, telephone service, a welcoming case of six bottles of local wine, and a bottle of extra virgin olive oil upon arrival.

Other Information

Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms in both the main house and barn, as well as in the upstairs lounge of the main villa, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Maid service is provided each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds, with a full change of sheets and towels once a week, typically mid-week on Wednesday. Breakfast is included each morning as part of your stay. Gardener and grounds maintenance services ensure the property remains immaculately presented throughout your visit. An English-speaking concierge service is available on request to assist with information and arrangements. The property provides towels specifically for swimming pool use. A baby cot is available on request for families traveling with infants. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights during high season and 5 nights during mid and low season. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the host municipality. Screens are fitted on all bedroom and bathroom windows for your comfort and protection from insects.

Distances and Attractions

The villa occupies a privileged position in the Montagnola Senese, surrounded by protected rural landscapes and beautiful woods characteristic of the Sienese mountain region. The property is situated within the municipality of Sovicille, offering easy access to the cultural and historical treasures of Tuscany while maintaining the tranquility and privacy of a secluded countryside location. The surrounding area is renowned for its truffle and porcini mushroom foraging opportunities, with holm oak forests providing the perfect natural habitat. The olive groves and wildflower meadows that characterize the landscape offer wonderful opportunities for walking and exploring the authentic Tuscan countryside.

Costs & Services

Included services
- Breakfast each morning
- Maid service each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds
- Full change of sheets and towels once a week
- Gardener and grounds maintenance
- Case of six bottles of local wine
- Bottle of extra virgin olive oil
- Towels for swimming pool
- Cleaning service
- Wi-Fi

On request
- Daily cleaning: €25.00 per hour
- Catering services
- Babysitting services
- Guide services
- Driver services
- Bike rental: €20.00 per day or €125.00 per week
- Chef for lunches and dinners
- Buffet breakfast arrangements
- Theme nights such as barbecue and pizza evenings
- Typical Tuscan dinner
- Additional housekeeping
- Cook and catering
- English speaking concierge service
- Baby cot
- Telephone service Villa Pipirelli

Description

Conveniently located 520 m (1689 ft) from Pieve San Giovanni, Italy in the tourist area "Arezzo And Surroundings" and only 15 km (9 mi) from Arezzo. Villa Leo is a lovely property (125 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.

Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday 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. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio.

The entire property is fenced, so ideal for groups who arrive with a dog. The privacy offered is very good here.

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: Arezzo 15 km (9 mi), Cortona 41 km (26 mi), Montepulciano 61 km (38 mi), Siena 71 km (44 mi) and Greve In Chianti 81 km (50 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 184 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 192 km (119 mi), Rome 234 km (145 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi) and Milan 384 km (238 mi).

Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Leo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 15 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 105 km (65 mi), Pisa (psa) 165 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 186 km (115 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 243 km (151 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 255 km (159 mi).


Villa Leo

Description

Conveniently located in Signa, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 16 km (10 mi) from Florence. Holiday home Villa Yvonne is a beautiful stone building (700 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms.

What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing 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 big 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, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 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.

Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 16 km (10 mi), Greve In Chianti 42 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 67 km (41 mi), Pisa 72 km (45 mi) and Lucca 74 km (46 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 16 km (10 mi), Viareggio 95 km (59 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 102 km (64 mi), Rome 297 km (185 mi), Milan 302 km (188 mi) and Naples 487 km (303 mi).

Additional Information

The owner, who is always available if needed, lives in a villa adjacent to Villa Yvonne and only the main entrance to the park is used in common, all other spaces are divided to ensure maximum privacy, and the garden and pool are for the exclusive use of guests.

Villa Yvonne