2 Bedroom Villas in Sigliano, Italy
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside near Rapolano Terme, Italy, Podere Montioni is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse that seamlessly blends traditional architecture with contemporary comforts. This exceptional vacation rental sits between the iconic landscapes of the Crete Senesi and the Val di Chiana, offering guests an authentic yet refined retreat in one of Italy's most celebrated regions. The property preserves the timeless character of Tuscan rural heritage, featuring exposed stone walls and wooden beamed ceilings throughout, while modern conveniences ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. Spread across 2 floors and thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the villa accommodates up to 8 guests in an atmosphere of understated elegance. The property benefits from a generous fenced yard of approximately 5,000 square meters, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and complete privacy. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Montioni are a true highlight of the property, designed to encourage al fresco living in the finest Tuscan tradition. The expansive fenced garden spans approximately 5,000 square meters and features stone paths, a well-maintained lawn, cypress trees, olive trees, rosemary bushes, and flowering shrubs that create a fragrant and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Several shaded relaxation areas with tables and seating are thoughtfully arranged around the property, inviting you to unwind at any hour of the day. A dedicated dining area laid on terracotta flooring is sheltered by a gazebo, providing an elegant setting for outdoor meals, while 4 steps lead to a barbecue area built in stone and tiles, perfectly suited for leisurely gatherings. The garden is fully enclosed by a 2-meter high net fence, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. A separate garage offers a carport, and up to 3 cars can be accommodated on the property. The private swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned approximately 20 meters from the house, beyond the lawn. Rectangular in shape with a distinctive semicircular entrance featuring Roman-style steps on one side, the pool measures 10 x 5 meters with a depth ranging from 1.15 to 1.80 meters. It is covered in PVC, equipped with a chlorine purification system, internal lighting, and an automatic cover system. The surrounding paved solarium area is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with cold water is also available. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden, lawn, and surrounding grounds may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Montioni is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, offering a well-balanced and spacious layout that comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you are welcomed through 3 travertine steps into a characterful living room complete with a fireplace and a pool table. The ground floor also features a dining area and an open-plan kitchen with direct access to the outdoor spaces, as well as a courtesy bathroom with a dedicated laundry area. The first floor, which is also independently accessible via a separate external entrance, houses all 3 bedrooms. The master bedroom includes a mezzanine level with 2 joinable single beds and benefits from an en-suite bathroom fitted with a hydromassage shower and a jacuzzi. A second double bedroom is served by an en-suite bathroom with a shower, while the third double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms on the first floor.
Amenities Included
Podere Montioni is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry area on the ground floor is equipped with a washing machine, making it easy to manage your wardrobe during longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and the outdoor barbecue area built in stone and tiles offers an excellent facility for al fresco cooking and entertaining. A private patio area complements the outdoor living spaces, providing an additional area for relaxation and dining in a more intimate setting. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions so that the whole family can enjoy the Tuscan countryside together.
Other Information
Podere Montioni has been subject to a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, giving you complete peace of mind before your arrival. The property's first floor is independently accessible through a separate external entrance, offering added flexibility for guests. Pets are welcome at the property. Parking is available on-site, with space for up to 3 vehicles including a carport within a separate garage. The weekly rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Montioni occupies a strategic position in the Tuscan countryside that makes it an ideal base for exploring some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is located near Rapolano Terme, a town renowned for its thermal baths and wellness facilities, allowing you to enjoy the restorative benefits of the area's natural hot springs with ease. The surrounding landscape places you between the Crete Senesi, with its dramatic clay hills and quintessential Sienese scenery, and the fertile Val di Chiana, offering a rich variety of natural and cultural experiences. The historic city of Siena is within comfortable reach, as are the Renaissance jewels of Montepulciano and Pienza, both celebrated for their architecture, local wines, and artisan produce. The hilltop town of Cortona, made famous by its Etruscan heritage and panoramic views, is also easily accessible from the property. The thermal centers of the surrounding area provide further opportunities for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (children under 12 are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €40.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Montioni 6+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at the edge of the historic borgo of Asciano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, La Casa dell'Artista is a charming and characterful farmhouse vacation rental that captures the essence of authentic rural living within the breathtaking scenery of the Crete Senesi hills, just a few kilometres south of Siena. Originally an old farmhouse, the property has been completely and lovingly renovated by its current owners into a warm and welcoming country retreat that seamlessly blends rustic character with modern comfort. The estate is enveloped by an extraordinary park of approximately 3 hectares, a true botanical garden featuring manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, roses, Mediterranean shrubs, tall trees, an orchard, and a seasonal vegetable garden, offering guests a lush and private yard of remarkable beauty. Connectivity is fully provided through Internet WiFi, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while immersed in the Tuscan countryside. At the end of the driveway, just steps from the main entrance, a covered parking area accommodates up to 3 vehicles, ensuring convenient and secure access throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Casa dell'Artista are truly exceptional and form the beating heart of the property. Close to the entrances of the house, a dedicated outdoor dining area features a table sheltered by a large umbrella alongside a stone barbecue, perfect for long alfresco meals in the open air. The vast park, extending across approximately 3 hectares, transitions naturally into dense woodland at the rear of the property, directly accessible from the garden and crossed by numerous walking paths where glimpses of hares, porcupines, and roe deer can be enjoyed. The non-heated swimming pool, open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October, is positioned on a terrace at a lower level approximately 15 metres from the house, reached via a short flight of steps and a paved pathway across the lawn. Measuring 6 x 9 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool is lined in PVC, features a wooden edge and a ladder for water access, and is equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding stone-paved sunbathing area is bordered by hedges and furnished with sunbeds and an umbrella. Adjacent to the pool, a wisteria-covered pergola provides a shaded and relaxing retreat with a table and chairs, and a cold-water shower is also available for your convenience. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Casa dell'Artista is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a welcoming living room, from which you can access a bathroom with shower, the signature kitchen equipped with a pizza oven and barbecue, and a bright veranda featuring a dining table and French windows that open directly onto the park. A back room accessible from the kitchen houses the laundry area. The upper floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping quarters and comprises 3 double bedrooms, one of which is appointed with a queen-size bed. The 2nd bathroom on this floor features a whirlpool tub and is shared between 2 of the bedrooms, with the practical addition of 2 separate access doors.
Amenities Included
La Casa dell'Artista is equipped with a thoughtful selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available to keep the property warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering the convenience of in-house laundry facilities throughout your stay. For your entertainment, the property features satellite TV, ensuring access to a wide range of channels. Pets are welcome at the property, making La Casa dell'Artista an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
La Casa dell'Artista occupies a privileged position at the edge of the borgo of Asciano, accessible from the historic centre through a pedestrian gate at the rear of the house. Despite its proximity to the lively village, the back of the property opens onto open countryside bordered by wooded landscapes, ensuring a genuine sense of privacy and tranquility. The property is naturally bounded at the rear by dense woodland, directly accessible from the garden. Pets are welcome at the property; please be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per day of stay. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from the local tourism tax. The weekly linen service, as well as the initial and final cleaning, are included in the rental price, along with utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking use. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival; this coverage, provided by EuropAssistance, applies in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
La Casa dell'Artista enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The borgo of Asciano itself, reachable directly on foot through the property's pedestrian gate, offers cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, a bus stop, and a train station, placing everyday amenities within immediate reach. The iconic city of Siena lies just a few kilometres to the north, while a wealth of unmissable Tuscan destinations including Cortona, Montalcino, Pienza, Montepulciano, the Chianti wine region, and the Val d'Orcia are all easily and quickly reachable by car. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned spa resorts of Rapolano Terme and Bagno Vignoni are also conveniently accessible from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €14.00 per day per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €114.00 per day
- Extra linen: €32.00 per person
- Heating: €40.00 per day
- Firewood: €26.00 per 100 kg La Casa Dell'Artista 6, Emma Villas
Description
Bianca la Luna is a nice holiday home (220 sq m) with private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to five guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Bianca la Luna is located in the centre of San Feliciano, Italy and only 30 km (18 mi) from Perugia in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake".
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Italian 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: Perugia 30 km (18 mi), Cortona 35 km (22 mi), Montepulciano 49 km (31 mi), Assisi 51 km (32 mi) and Gubbio 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 149 km (93 mi), Viareggio 236 km (147 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 243 km (151 mi), Rome 203 km (126 mi), Milan 436 km (271 mi) and Naples 394 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Bianca la Luna. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 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) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 212 km (132 mi), Pisa (psa) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 225 km (139 mi) and Bologna (blq) 241 km (150 mi).
Bianca la Luna
Description
Villa Monticello is located 3 km (2 mi) from Monticello Amiata, Italy and only 30 km (19 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". Villa Monticello is a lovely holiday rental (120 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to nine people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Monticello you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums 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. 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 and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to nine 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: Montalcino 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 67 km (42 mi), Siena 76 km (47 mi), Cortona 98 km (61 mi) and Arezzo 102 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 143 km (89 mi), Viareggio 221 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (144 mi), Rome 241 km (150 mi), Venice 394 km (245 mi) and Milan 439 km (273 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 156 km (97 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 245 km (152 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 246 km (153 mi).
Villa Bella Costa
Description
Villa Chio is a lovely stone building (200 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (3 mi) from Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 14 km (9 mi) from Cortona.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Chio you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property 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. There is a kitchen including microwave, toaster 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.
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: Cortona 14 km (9 mi), Arezzo 21 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 63 km (39 mi) and Montalcino 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 112 km (70 mi), Viareggio 199 km (123 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 206 km (128 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 355 km (221 mi) and Milan 396 km (246 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
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) 118 km (73 mi), Pisa (psa) 180 km (112 mi), Bologna (blq) 204 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 235 km (146 mi).
It is forbidden to organize parties and events. Villa La Ghiandaia
Description
Vacation rental Villa delle Rose is a nice property (350 sq m) that includes private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to five people comfortably in three bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Castel Rigone, Italy in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Perugia.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa delle Rose you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Umbria. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Italian 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: Perugia 29 km (18 mi), Cortona 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 44 km (28 mi), Assisi 50 km (31 mi) and Arezzo 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 231 km (144 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 238 km (148 mi), Rome 202 km (126 mi), Milan 431 km (268 mi) and Naples 393 km (244 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa delle Rose. 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: 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) 150 km (93 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 211 km (131 mi), Pisa (psa) 212 km (132 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 224 km (139 mi) and Bologna (blq) 236 km (147 mi).
Villa delle Rose
Description
Beautiful and characteristic villa with a swimming pool located on the slopes of the well-known town of Montalcino. The hills where the rental is situated are home to the vines that produce the famous wine “Brunello di Montalcino”. The fantastic panoramic views from the villa stretch across Montalcino and the surrounding hills. A beautiful private swimming pool awaits guests for relaxing after days spent exploring the beauty of the area. The house dates back to the 17th century and it was transformed into a characteristic country home with large outdoor areas, well looked after and with numerous flowers and aromatic plants.
The property is surrounded by 3 hectares of olive groves.
This rental is ideal as a starting point for setting off to visit the most important places of interest that Tuscany has to offer (such as Pienza, Montepulciano, Siena, San Gimignano, Florence and the Chianti area)
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Available to guests: Garden and private swimming pool (5 m x 11 m – minimum depth 1.2m – maximum depth 1.5m). WI-FI connection available.
Parking available on the property.
Distances: Montalcino with a wide range of shops 2 km, Bagno Vignoni 18 km, Pienza 21 km, Montepulciano 35 km, Siena 41 km, Florence 105 km and Rome 200 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Montalcino
Description
An old farmhouse completely renovated, located near Castiglion Fiorentino. Casa Angela will be the ideal place where you can rediscover the flavours of the past, of a simple and quiet life. You will have at your disposal a large vegetable garden where you can pick up genuine fresh seasonal vegetables every morning. In the vicinity of the farmhouse there are farmyard animals, fruit trees and vineyards, making your stay a true country life experience.
Of this holiday you will surely remember the slow and warm days that village life, still regulated with rhythms of other times, gives us.
For your lazy summer days the beautiful swimming pool completely fenced and for your exclusive use (size mt. 6x12, depth mt. 1,20-1,50 - open from 16 May to 30th September) will be the ideal place also for your evening aperitifs, relaxed in the gazebo, with a good red wine in your glass and with the lights of Castiglion Fiorentino, which climbs up the hill, as a backdrop.
For children there is a large green outdoor space to explore with a five-a-side football goal for fun times with friends. The house is definitely perfect, in our opinion, for family holiday with children or for a small group of friends who want to discover the beauty of Tuscany and the nearby Umbria, renting a villa with private pool.
Pets are welcome (extra charge could be required).
We guarantee that you will leave your heart in Castiglion Fiorentino. A small town of steep, paved alleyways, ancient buildings, stone stairways and arches and mighty walls dominated by the imposing Cassero tower, guarding the valley. Many trattorias and restaurants invite you to go out in the evening and enjoy a dish of fresh, handmade pasta or a famous Florentine steak.
In Castiglion Fiorentino you will also find supermarkets for your daily shopping, other shops and all necessary services. From the house you can easily walk to a restaurant which is just 1 km far.
A few km away is the border with the region of Umbria, in 15 minutes by car you will be able to reach the golden beaches of Lake Trasimeno, with its characteristic villages and islets to discover. Casa Angela
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Torre | 6 | 3 | 2 | 186 m2 | € 314 /Night |
| Casa Loggia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 223 m2 | € 314 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Holiday rental Borgo Al Castello is a lovely stone building that includes air conditioning, shared pool and WiFi internet. Borgo Al Castello is a villa / farmhouse / home with a total of five independent units. The property can accommodate up to 31 guests comfortably. Borgo Al Castello is located 2 km (1 mi) from Montecastelli, Italy and only 38 km (24 mi) from Gubbio.
The Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. This holiday rental is a multi-unit property which is perfect for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that prefer to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, like the pool or garden, with the group. Each unit is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Gubbio 38 km (24 mi), Cortona 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 55 km (34 mi) and Assisi 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 231 km (144 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 238 km (148 mi), Rome 220 km (137 mi), Venice 354 km (220 mi) and Milan 415 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:30 - 10:30
Pool Open: 31 March - 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) 150 km (93 mi), Pisa (psa) 212 km (132 mi), Bologna (blq) 213 km (133 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 229 km (142 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 241 km (150 mi).
More Services
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 suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Borgo Il Poeta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking Umbrian countryside at almost 500 metres above sea level, Casa Mila is an exceptional vacation rental that offers panoramic views stretching across the Tiber valley and the rolling hills surrounding Todi, one of the most enchanting towns in Umbria, Italy. This charming two-storey farmhouse in Gualdo Cattaneo captivates from the very first glance, with one facade clad in antique exposed stone and the other painted in a warm, intense yellow that immediately conveys a welcoming and authentic atmosphere. The property sits within a generous 5,000 sq m estate distributed among olive groves, vineyards, and woodland, with approximately 500 sq m dedicated to a beautifully maintained garden. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as a private parking area capable of accommodating up to 3 cars. The estate also features a spectacular private swimming pool set on a lower terrace, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering an unrivalled panoramic backdrop. The lush yard, with its tall trees, seasonal flowers, and carefully tended lawn and gravel surfaces enclosed by low hedges, frames the surrounding landscape without ever obstructing the extraordinary views that unfold before the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Mila are among its most remarkable features, combining natural beauty with thoughtfully arranged areas for relaxation and al fresco dining. The portico, accessible directly from the kitchen and sitting room via French windows, is fitted with wooden-beamed roofing and furnished with a table, chairs, sofas, armchairs, and a mobile barbecue, making it the ideal setting for leisurely outdoor meals at any time of day. The garden extends gently over hilly terrain that slopes in small terraces from the house down toward the swimming pool, creating a seamless transition between the built and natural environments. Tall trees, lawns, and gravel surfaces surround the house, enclosed by low hedges that preserve the full breadth of the spectacular panorama. The first-floor bedrooms open directly onto a very large panoramic terrace furnished with tables and chairs, perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding landscape, particularly at dusk with a glass of local wine in hand. The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower terrace, reached by crossing approximately 15 metres of lawn and descending 8 steps in gravel and wood. Rectangular in shape with a travertine edge and PVC lining, it measures 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, and is equipped with chlorine purification and a metal ladder for water access. The approximately 50 sq m solarium area, partly tile-paved and partly lawn, is furnished with sunbeds, an umbrella, and tables. Evening lighting and a cold-water shower complete the pool area. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Casa Mila comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors that reflect the authentic character of a traditional Umbrian farmhouse. The main entrance opens onto the ground floor, where the heart of the home is found in a generous open-plan space combining the kitchen, dining area, and a large sitting room. This bright and characterful room features raw terracotta floors, sturdy chestnut-wood ceiling beams, and elegant brick arches that honour the true spirit of the local architectural tradition. French windows flood the space with natural light and provide direct access to the portico and garden. A satellite TV and a fireplace complete the sitting room, adding warmth and comfort to the communal living area. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. Seventeen steps from the sitting room lead up to the first floor, where 2 further double bedrooms are located. The first features an ensuite bathroom with shower, while the second offers an ensuite bathroom with a tub. Both first-floor bedrooms are fitted with French windows that open directly onto the very large panoramic terrace, furnished with tables and chairs and offering sweeping views over the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
Casa Mila is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Umbrian summer. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while the washing machine ensures practicality for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the mobile barbecue set up under the portico, perfect for grilling while enjoying the fresh country air. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV in the sitting room, and the property's private patio and portico area offer an elegant extension of the living space for outdoor relaxation and dining. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section of this description.
Other Information
Casa Mila welcomes small pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival to obtain approval. The parking area, located on one side of the house past an iron gate with manual opening, accommodates up to 3 cars. The property spans a total of 5,000 sq m, with the garden covering approximately 500 sq m. The estate includes olive groves, vineyards, and woodland extending across the surrounding valley. The swimming pool area covers approximately 50 sq m of solarium space and is available seasonally from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mila enjoys a privileged location in Gualdo Cattaneo, Italy, positioned at the crossroads of Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio, making it an outstanding base for cultural, artistic, and food and wine exploration. The village of San Terenziano, just 1 km from the property, serves as the primary reference point for everyday services and shops. The nearby town of Todi, one of Umbria's most fascinating destinations, is easily reachable and well worth a visit for its medieval architecture and panoramic hilltop setting. The area's proximity to important road links makes it straightforward to embark on day trips to major cities such as Perugia, Assisi, and Orvieto, each offering a wealth of historical and artistic heritage. Nature lovers will find Lake Trasimeno and Lake Bolsena within comfortable reach, while the surrounding countryside is dotted with picturesque villages boasting unrivalled local food and wine traditions. The entire region offers a rich tapestry of excursion possibilities, from scenic drives through rolling hills to visits to renowned wineries and artisan producers.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, hot water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.20 per person per night (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Mila 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Grutti, a small village set on the Altipiano Petroniano at 550 metres above sea level, Villa Paola is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless spirit of Umbrian rural architecture. Located in the municipality of Gualdo Cattaneo, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully restored stone farmhouse combines authentic regional character with modern comfort, offering guests an immersive experience in one of the country's most evocative landscapes. The exterior is clad in antique exposed stone, while the interiors feature traditional chestnut wood beam ceilings and raw terracotta floors, honouring the heritage of the classic Umbrian farmhouse. The property extends across a magnificent estate of over 10,000 square metres, where a majestic garden surrounds the villa and a stunning panoramic swimming pool takes centre stage among olive trees and lush evergreen vegetation. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout their stay, as well as a private parking area conveniently located between the iron gate and the main entrance, with space for up to 3 cars. The expansive yard, rich with oaks, holm oaks, fruit trees, jasmine, Virginia creeper, and ornamental plants of every kind, creates a natural sanctuary that invites relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Paola are among its most remarkable features, thoughtfully designed to allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the spectacular natural surroundings. The large portico, which overlooks the valley and the oak wood, is furnished with a table, chairs, sofas, and armchairs beneath a wooden-beamed roofing structure, creating a shaded and comfortable living area that is equally suited to leisurely breakfasts and convivial evening gatherings. A pergola covered in ivy and jasmine is positioned conveniently above the pool and is equipped with a brick-built barbecue, a wood oven, a table, and chairs, offering a romantic and functional space from which to enjoy the spectacular view toward the opposite hills. In addition to these primary outdoor areas, various shaded spots have been created around the house to ensure guests can always find a peaceful corner in which to experience the natural beauty of the estate at any hour of the day.
The non-heated panoramic swimming pool is located at a slightly lower level than the house, approximately 25 metres away, reached via a path in stone and lawn followed by 5 steps down. The rectangular pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres and is lined in PVC with a travertine border. It features chlorine purification, integrated lighting, and a metal ladder for water access. The surrounding solarium area is paved on one side in terracotta and is equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower, all framed by olive trees and evergreen vegetation. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property have been taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Paola is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal brick staircase, and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a spacious kitchen, a large living room, and a dining room. This sociable and welcoming space features a fireplace, satellite TV, and French windows that provide direct access to the portico and the outdoor dining area. A bathroom with shower completes the ground floor layout. Sixteen steps from the entrance lead up to the top floor, where the sleeping quarters are arranged. Here you will find a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a bathtub, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms that share a bathroom with shower. All 3 bedrooms are simply yet thoughtfully furnished with particular attention to detail and are equipped with air conditioning for added comfort during warmer months.
Amenities Included
Villa Paola is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 3 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the summer season. The property also benefits from heating available for use during cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is integrated into the pergola area above the pool, complemented by a wood oven, making al fresco dining a true highlight of the stay. The private patio and portico areas extend the living space outdoors, offering well-furnished zones for relaxation and dining in the open air. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the living area on the ground floor. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Paola, subject to the conditions outlined in the property's house rules.
Other Information
Villa Paola welcomes guests travelling with pets. Guests are kindly reminded that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for each animal brought to the property, as detailed in the costs section below. The property is ideally suited to those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature, with long walks accessible directly from the gate, including paths leading up to the small village of Grutti. The estate's position on the Altipiano Petroniano at 550 metres above sea level ensures a pleasant climate and breathtaking panoramic views throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Paola enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Umbria's most celebrated cultural and natural destinations. The historic town of Todi, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, ancient traditions, and remarkable artistic treasures, lies just a few kilometres from the property and makes for an ideal day excursion. The villa's position near a main motorway junction further facilitates travel to the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio, opening up a wealth of well-known art cities and historic centres. Among the destinations within comfortable reach are Rome, Florence, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Viterbo, each offering a distinct and memorable cultural experience. The broader territory of Umbria, celebrated as one of the most mystical and verdant regions of Italy, is laced with countless cultural and naturalistic itineraries that guests can explore at their leisure from this ideally situated base.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, hot water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Paola 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at approximately 560 metres above sea level in the breathtaking landscape where the slopes of Monte Amiata blend seamlessly into the wild Maremma, Casale Le Conce is an exceptional vacation rental set just outside the charming borgo of Castel del Piano, in Tuscany, Italy. This rustic rural home combines authentic character with modern comforts, offering guests a welcoming interior surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden of approximately 2,000 square metres, filled with Mediterranean herbs, fruit trees, ornamental shrubs, and rose bushes. The property benefits from a private parking area accessible via an independent gated entrance, ensuring convenience and security upon arrival. Complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the peaceful countryside setting. The well-kept yard provides a truly immersive natural environment, where the scent of Mediterranean vegetation and the panoramic views of the Val d'Orcia hills create an atmosphere of unrivalled tranquillity and privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Le Conce are among its most remarkable features, extending across 2 terraced levels that together form a harmonious and beautifully landscaped environment. Directly accessible from the living and dining rooms via French windows, the large portico serves as a natural extension of the interior, furnished with a comfortable seating area, a dining table ideal for alfresco meals, and a stone barbecue, all set within a serene garden of manicured lawn, fruit trees, and potted plants. The lower terrace is home to the property's crowning jewel: a spectacular panoramic swimming pool overlooking the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia. This non-heated pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres and sloping to a maximum depth of 1.40 metres, features a beach entry design, internal lighting, chlorine purification, and a PVC lining. It is open from the third Saturday in May until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a generously sized solarium paved in heat-resistant resin, bordered on 2 sides by dense Mediterranean vegetation and equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a solar-powered shower. The pool area is fenced and situated approximately 15 metres from the house, reachable via a short walk through the garden and down a flight of steps. An adjoining annex houses the laundry room, adding further practicality to the outdoor facilities. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Le Conce is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase, offering a comfortable and well-proportioned layout for up to 6 guests. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a hallway that leads on the left to the living room and on the right to the dining room, which is connected to the fully equipped kitchen. Both the living room and dining room enjoy direct access to the portico through French windows. A bathroom with shower completes the ground floor. The upper floor is dedicated entirely to the sleeping area and comprises 3 bedrooms in total. 2 of these are double bedrooms with queen-size beds, one of which features an en-suite bathroom with shower. The third is an additional double bedroom served by a separate bathroom with a bathtub. The property therefore offers 3 bathrooms in total, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. Please note that the fireplace present in the property is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Casale Le Conce 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 pleasant environment during the warmer months. The kitchen is well equipped and connected to the dining area, making meal preparation both practical and enjoyable, with the added convenience of a dishwasher. Laundry needs are fully catered for with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room in the adjoining annex. The property is also equipped with a satellite TV for your entertainment, and heating is available for stays during the cooler months. Pets are welcome at the property, making Casale Le Conce a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals.
Other Information
Casale Le Conce has undergone a thorough technical inspection by a designated responsible technician prior to the start of the season. This check-up was carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, to confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. Please be aware that adjacent to the house there is a building where the owner resides, which forms part of the same structure but has a completely independent access. The 2 areas of the garden are clearly separated by hedges and flower beds to ensure full privacy for guests. Guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Le Conce enjoys an enviable location just outside the borgo of Castel del Piano, approximately 800 metres from a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafés, all reachable on foot in just a short walk. The surrounding territory offers an extraordinary variety of destinations and experiences within easy reach. Charming medieval towns such as Abbadia San Salvatore, Arcidosso, Santa Fiora, Montalcino, Sovana, and Pienza are all accessible for memorable day trips. Renowned spa resorts including Saturnia, Bagni San Filippo, and Bagno Vignoni are also within comfortable driving distance, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the therapeutic thermal waters of the region. The Tyrrhenian coast is reachable for those wishing to spend a day by the sea, while the surrounding parks and nature reserves represent some of the finest natural heritage in this splendid stretch of Tuscan countryside. The property's elevated position at approximately 560 metres above sea level, where Monte Amiata meets the wild Maremma and the Val d'Orcia, places guests at the very heart of one of Italy's most celebrated and diverse landscapes.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, and 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
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of a week per animal
On request:
- Heating (available from November to April): €25.00/day Casale le Conce 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at 709 meters above sea level on the edge of the village of Arcidosso, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Poggio delle Lumie is a recently renovated stone farmhouse where the slopes of Mount Amiata meet the wild Maremma, with views descending toward the Tuscan coast on one side and the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia on the other. This exceptional vacation rental combines rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring wooden beams, terracotta floors, and cozy interiors spread across approximately 150 sqm. The property is surrounded by a beautifully terraced park of approximately 5,000 sqm, offering generous outdoor spaces and a swimming pool overlooking the nearby hills. Guests benefit from private parking with 3 dedicated spaces, accessible through an automatic driveway gate via a paved path. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. The expansive yard, with its mix of lawn and tall trees including chestnuts, oaks, and larches, provides a serene and private natural setting that perfectly complements the character of this remarkable farmhouse.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio delle Lumie are as thoughtfully designed as the interiors, offering a variety of areas to relax and entertain in a stunning natural setting. The terraced park, covering approximately 5,000 sqm, is laid out across multiple levels and features a harmonious blend of lawn and mature trees characteristic of the area. Beneath the porch overlooking the pool, you will find a well-appointed outdoor dining area that connects seamlessly to a pergola and a built-in barbecue, making it an ideal space for al fresco meals. The non-heated swimming pool is situated on a terraced level approximately 20 meters from the villa, accessed by crossing the garden and descending a staircase. Rectangular in shape and measuring 10 x 5 meters, the pool features a beach-like entry slope that transitions into Roman steps, reaching a maximum depth of 1.30 meters. It is lined in PVC, sanitized using a salt system, and equipped with night lighting that activates automatically at dusk, as well as a motorized PVC cover. The surrounding terracotta solarium is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shower with hot water, creating a complete and comfortable poolside experience. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the grass and flowering plants may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Poggio delle Lumie accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, arranged over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, you enter through the porch into a spacious open-plan living area that combines a lounge, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. This floor also features 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower, as well as a dedicated laundry room. On the first floor, 2 additional double bedrooms are available, one of which benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower. A further bathroom with shower serves the remaining bedroom on this floor. The interior is thoughtfully organized to make the most of the approximately 150 sqm of living space, with a layout that balances communal areas and private retreats. Please be aware that the oven and stove in the kitchen are decorative only and are not functional for cooking purposes.
Amenities Included
Poggio delle Lumie is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the open-plan living area as well as in all bedrooms, providing a pleasant climate throughout the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen is well equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering the convenience of in-house laundry facilities. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in barbecue located beneath the porch, perfectly positioned near the outdoor dining area. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small to medium-sized animals subject to prior authorization by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. Wi-Fi internet access is provided throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
Poggio delle Lumie has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property welcomes pets, specifically 1 small or medium-sized animal per stay. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorized by the owner, who requires prior communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen change and initial and final cleaning. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio delle Lumie enjoys a privileged position on the edge of the village of Arcidosso, just 3 km from shops, restaurants, and everyday services, making it an ideal base for exploring one of the most diverse and captivating corners of Tuscany. The surrounding area offers an extraordinary variety of experiences, from charming medieval towns to renowned thermal destinations. Nearby villages of great historical and cultural interest include Abbadia San Salvatore, Santa Fiora, Montalcino, Sovana, and Pienza, all within easy reach of the property. For those seeking relaxation, the area is home to several celebrated thermal sites, including Saturnia, Bagni San Filippo, and Bagno Vignoni. Nature lovers will also delight in the proximity to the Tyrrhenian coast, with its parks and nature reserves that represent some of the finest natural landscapes in the region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night, applicable up to the first 10 nights (children under 14 years are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Poggio delle Lumie 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Umbria in one of the greenest and most unspoiled regions of Italy, Casale al Doglio is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless charm of traditional Italian rural architecture. Situated in the small village of Doglio, near Monte Castello di Vibio, this beautifully crafted stone farmhouse sits at 497 metres above sea level, offering an immersive retreat into nature without sacrificing any of the comforts of modern living. Built exclusively with recycled materials and in full harmony with local architectural traditions, the property features thick exposed-stone exterior walls, chestnut wooden-beamed ceilings, and antique terracotta floors that speak to the extraordinary care and passion invested by its owners. The lush, fully fenced grounds of approximately 1 hectare provide a private and serene setting, complete with a manicured lawn, a rich variety of fruit and olive trees, lavender bushes, and aromatic Mediterranean herbs. A generous outdoor parking area accommodating up to 3 cars is conveniently located just past the automatic entrance gate. Guests enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Wi-Fi internet access, while the spectacular panoramic swimming pool and beautifully maintained yard complete an outdoor experience of rare quality.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale al Doglio are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. The grounds, extending over 1 hectare and entirely enclosed by fencing, feature a combination of flat, well-kept lawn and a more naturalistic section populated with cherry, fig, apple, and almond trees, as well as olive trees, lavender, colourful flowering plants, and fragrant Mediterranean herbs. Directly outside the living room French windows, a large portico with a wooden-beamed roof serves as an inviting outdoor dining and relaxation space, furnished with chairs, a dining table, a sofa, and a movable barbecue, all framed by views over the surrounding green hills. The panoramic swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned at a slightly lower level than the house, approximately 15 metres away, and is accessible via a stretch of lawn or a few steps. The rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres and is equipped with chlorine purification, PVC lining, internal lights, and a thermal cover for overnight use. The terracotta-paved sunbathing area surrounding the pool is complemented by a spacious lawn furnished with sunbeds, a swing, and a gazebo that provides welcome shade during the hottest hours of the day, along with a small table and sofa. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April through the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flowering plants and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Unit Layout
Casale al Doglio is arranged entirely on a single floor and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance opens directly into a spacious open-plan living area that combines a lounge with a sofa positioned in front of a rustic fireplace, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. From the kitchen, direct access leads out to the portico. A corridor connects the living area to the sleeping quarters, which consist of a double bedroom and a twin bedroom suitable for children, featuring 2 bunk beds and an additional third bed, both sharing a bathroom with a bathtub. A further double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower completes the sleeping accommodation. Both double bedrooms benefit from direct access to the garden through French windows, enhancing the sense of connection with the surrounding natural landscape.
Amenities Included
Casale al Doglio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is on hand to meet all laundry needs during extended stays. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water production are all included in the rental price. Weekly linen service is provided, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available property information. The property is situated at an altitude of 497 metres above sea level within the village of Doglio, offering a peaceful and private environment. The 1-hectare grounds are entirely fenced and accessed through an automatic entrance gate, ensuring security and privacy throughout your stay. A 3-car parking area is located just past the entrance gate at the side of the property. The swimming pool is available for use from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Air conditioning is provided exclusively in the bedrooms. The rustic fireplace in the living area adds warmth and character to the interior during cooler evenings, and firewood can be arranged upon request.
Distances and Attractions
Casale al Doglio enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of Umbria's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated in Doglio, just 9 kilometres from Monte Castello di Vibio, a beautifully preserved medieval castle perched above the River Tiber and home to one of the smallest historical theatres in the world. The renowned town of Todi is only 20 minutes away, offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and architectural attractions. Within comfortable driving distance, guests can explore a remarkable selection of central Italian towns, including Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Spoleto, each offering its own distinct artistic, religious, and historical heritage. The excellent motorway connections in the area also make it straightforward to venture into the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio, further expanding the range of experiences available during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, charged at local rates
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Casale al Doglio 6+1, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Valdichiana landscape, Le Volpaie is a splendid stone-built country house offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in the Tuscan countryside, just 10 minutes from the historic town of Cortona, Italy. Spanning 180 square metres across 2 levels, this beautifully restored residence combines authentic character with refined elegance, featuring antique hand-made terracotta floors and beamed ceilings that speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The property sits on an intentionally secluded plot, accessible via a country road of approximately 2 kilometres, ensuring a truly private and immersive rural retreat. Surrounding the house, a meticulously maintained garden of 1,500 square metres provides a lush and flowering outdoor haven, while a private swimming pool offers stunning panoramic views over the Cortona hills. A dedicated parking area is available on the property, adding a further layer of convenience to your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Le Volpaie are a celebration of the Tuscan landscape at its finest. The 1,500 square metre garden has been carefully tended and enriched with an abundance of flowering plants, creating a colourful and serene environment throughout the seasons. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, meaning that the appearance of the blossoms and the colour of the grass may vary at the time of your arrival. The non-heated swimming pool, measuring 4 by 8 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 1.90 metres, is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. It is fully equipped with beach chairs, regular chairs, and a table, making it an ideal spot to relax while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding Cortona hills. The outdoor setting as a whole invites long, leisurely days spent in the open air, surrounded by the timeless beauty of the Valdichiana countryside.
Unit Layout
Le Volpaie is configured across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you will find a large lobby, a lounge, a dining room, a well-equipped kitchen, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom complete with both a shower and a bathtub. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where a living room and study area features an additional single bed, alongside a double bedroom and a further twin bedroom, all served by a second bathroom with shower. In addition to the main house, a separate annex houses a dedicated laundry room, fully fitted with all necessary equipment.
Amenities Included
Le Volpaie is equipped with a thoughtful selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months. The laundry room in the annex is fitted with a washing machine, while the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks effortless. The property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your Tuscan retreat. For your entertainment, satellite TV is available, ensuring you can unwind in the evenings with a wide range of viewing options.
Other Information
Le Volpaie is set along a partially paved and partially gravel access road that is steep, very narrow, and mountainous in character, featuring a couple of sharp elbow curves. The road is not suitable for vehicles wider than 2.20 metres, nor for low or sports cars or vehicles with automatic transmission. Guests are strongly recommended to travel along this road using small or medium-sized vehicles, and cars such as BMW, Audi, or Mercedes are not advised. Pets are welcome at the property. Heating is available and billed on consumption at current market prices. A laundry room with all necessary fittings is located in the annex outside the main house.
Distances and Attractions
Le Volpaie enjoys a privileged position in the Valdichiana countryside, approximately 10 minutes from Cortona, one of Tuscany's most celebrated historic centres, renowned for its ability to attract a significant number of international visitors, particularly during the summer season. The surrounding area offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions typical of this extraordinary region of Italy, inviting guests to explore medieval hilltop towns, local markets, traditional Tuscan cuisine, and the gentle rolling landscapes that have made this corner of the country famous throughout the world.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for 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 week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: billed on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Le Volpaie 6+1, Emma Villas
Description
Welcoming, independent stone house with private pool situated a short distance away from the charming town of Pitigliano. This property comprises 2 units rentable only together as a private villa. Outside, guests can enjoy use of a large, well-groomed garden with a nice pool for the sole use of guests.
The property owners live nearby and run a farming estate. A second private villa with pool (of the same owner) is approx. 50 m away and it is available for rent under the name “Funghi 1”.
The nearby town of Pitigliano dating back to the Etruscan time and still preserving its ancient charm, is one of the most beautiful places of interest of the area. The small towns of Sovana and Sorano worth a visit too.
Distances: Pitigliano with shops of all kinds 5 km away, Sovana 12 km, Sorano 15 km, Lake Bolsena 35 km away, Orvieto 50 km, Talamone (beaches) 65 km away, Pienza 75 km, Montalcino 80 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large, fenced-in garden with private, irregular-shaped swimming-pool (circa 11 x 4,6 m – max. depth 1,2 m), barbecue and bread oven. Laundry with washing-machine.
Free WI-FI internet available.
Additional Services: Baby bed upon request. Maid service available by arrangement at € 10,- / per hour (to be paid locally).
Small and medium-sized pets are permitted.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Funghi 2
Description
Property Casa Le Crete is a beautiful stone building (130 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to five people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Casa Le Crete is located in San Giovanni D'asso, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The Experience
When you arrive at Casa Le Crete you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation 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 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 patio and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Montepulciano 32 km (20 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi) and Arezzo 54 km (33 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (82 mi), Viareggio 220 km (136 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 215 km (133 mi), Milan 420 km (261 mi) and Naples 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 138 km (86 mi), Pisa (psa) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 236 km (147 mi).
Special Services
Tours The owner can organize custom truffle hunting tours followed by truffle, wine and olive oil tasting for your group. To learn about the tours available, inquire prior to booking to ensure availability. The cost will vary depending on the specific tour and number of people.
Painting lessons The owner can organize custom painting lessons with a talented artist for your group. To learn more, inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending on the number of people.
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital 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 enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a 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 additional costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
La Capanna
Description
Villa Fulvia is located in Chianciano Terme, Italy and only 11 km (7 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Villa Fulvia is a nice stone building (360 sq m) with air conditioning, hot tub and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private garden where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill, hot tub 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 ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting 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: Montepulciano 11 km (7 mi), Montalcino 37 km (23 mi), Cortona 42 km (26 mi), Perugia 65 km (41 mi) and Arezzo 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 142 km (88 mi), Viareggio 229 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 236 km (146 mi), Rome 184 km (114 mi), Venice 384 km (239 mi) and Milan 429 km (267 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 147 km (92 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 186 km (115 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 196 km (122 mi), Pisa (psa) 210 km (130 mi) and Bologna (blq) 237 km (147 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed 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 advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be 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.
La Vittoria 10
Description
Holiday rental La Dimora del Leone is a lovely property (150 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. La Dimora del Leone is located in the centre of Cortona, Italy and only 28 km (17 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The Experience
Upon arrival at La Dimora del Leone you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the city ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. 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, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
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: Arezzo 28 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 34 km (21 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi), Montalcino 65 km (40 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 111 km (69 mi), Viareggio 197 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 204 km (127 mi), Rome 211 km (131 mi), Venice 350 km (217 mi) and Milan 399 km (248 mi).
Additional Information
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 116 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 178 km (110 mi), Bologna (blq) 205 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 237 km (147 mi).
More Services
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
La Dimora del Leone
Description
Casa Novecento is located in the centre of Cortona, Italy and only 28 km (18 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Property Casa Novecento is a nice stone building (150 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the lake ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day.
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 28 km (18 mi), Montepulciano 30 km (19 mi), Perugia 52 km (32 mi), Montalcino 65 km (40 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 119 km (74 mi), Viareggio 205 km (128 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 213 km (132 mi), Rome 210 km (131 mi), Venice 358 km (222 mi) and Milan 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 124 km (77 mi), Pisa (psa) 186 km (116 mi), Bologna (blq) 211 km (131 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 219 km (136 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 232 km (144 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Casa Novecento