3 Bedroom Villas in Saturnia, Italy
Description
Conveniently located in the centre of Cetona, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 31 km (19 mi) from Montepulciano. Holiday home La Piccola Rocca is a lovely stone building (300 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to seven guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive at La Piccola Rocca 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 unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven 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: Montepulciano 31 km (19 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi), Perugia 57 km (35 mi), Cortona 59 km (37 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 165 km (103 mi), Milan 430 km (267 mi) and Naples 356 km (221 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 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) 147 km (91 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 174 km (108 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 187 km (116 mi), Pisa (psa) 210 km (130 mi) and Bologna (blq) 235 km (146 mi).
La Piccola Rocca
Description
Property Summary
Casale Alcova is a remarkable vacation rental nestled in the historic hilltop town of Sarteano, in the Siena district of Tuscany, Italy. Perched on a rocky hilltop, this extraordinary property commands breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding landscape, blending centuries of history with refined comfort. The estate takes its evocative name from the ancient caves located near the property, which legend holds were once used as shelters by young lovers. A meticulously restored fireplace originating from a monastery stands as one of the most distinctive interior features, a testament to the careful attention the owners have devoted to preserving the property's unique character. The grounds are generously proportioned, offering a well-maintained yard adorned with beautiful flowers and towering cypress trees, providing guests with ample outdoor space to relax and explore. Connectivity is ensured through internet Wi-Fi access throughout the property, while private parking is available on site, making arrival and departure entirely convenient. Casale Alcova is strategically positioned just 8 km from the A1 motorway, placing the finest destinations of Tuscany and Umbria within easy reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Alcova are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the architecture and the natural landscape that surrounds it. The garden is enriched with beautiful flowers and majestic cypress trees, and guests can enjoy the sweeping views that, on clear days, extend as far as the peaks of Gran Sasso. A stone table with chairs is set within the garden, providing an ideal spot for outdoor meals in a tranquil setting. Adjacent to the pool area, a wooden porch is equipped with a small kitchen, a wood oven, a table, and chairs, creating a perfect space for alfresco lunches and dinners in a truly scenic environment. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a maximum depth of 3 metres, and is fully fenced for safety. The pool area is accessible via a natural staircase and is furnished with chairs and sun loungers. From this vantage point, guests can admire the forests of Cetona mountain on one side and the memorable horizon of Lake Trasimeno on the other. A small bathroom is located beneath the pool area for added convenience. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Alcova is thoughtfully arranged across 3 levels and accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main entrance opens onto the intermediate floor, which serves as the heart of the home. This level features a large dining room with expansive windows framing the panoramic views, a living room with direct access to the veranda, a fully equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom complete with an antique fireplace. The bathroom on this floor includes both a bathtub and a shower, and a laundry room is also located on this level. An internal staircase in traditional cotto style leads down to the underground floor, where guests will find a spacious living area divided into a dining room with fireplace and a smaller sitting room with benches and a games table. This lower level also accommodates a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a bathtub. A wooden staircase situated near the dining room on the intermediate floor leads up to the attic, which features a room with 2 double beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The attic is further distinguished by an open fireplace, adding warmth and character to this uppermost space.
Amenities Included
Casale Alcova is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of the kitchen, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available to keep the interiors warm and welcoming. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also provided for guests' convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for guests to enjoy. The property warmly welcomes pets, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy the stay together.
Other Information
Casale Alcova offers a stay enriched by both historical significance and natural beauty. Approximately 500 metres from the property lies one of the most important Etruscan tombs in Tuscany, including the celebrated "Quadriga Infernale," a remarkable archaeological discovery that has been recently brought to light. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay, and all relevant contact numbers are provided with the booking documents. Guests wishing to bring animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week. Up to 2 dogs are welcome at the property, subject to the applicable conditions. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests 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 the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Alcova enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within the Tuscan landscape, offering easy access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 8 km from the A1 motorway, making it straightforward to explore the wider area. The medieval hamlet of Cetona, a favourite retreat for politicians, renowned actors, and designers, is reachable within just a few minutes. The celebrated Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape, is also easily accessible and is home to renowned thermal villages including San Casciano dei Bagni, San Filippo, and Bagni Vignoni, each offering restorative thermal bathing experiences. The surrounding area provides a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions, making Casale Alcova an ideal base for discovering the very best of Tuscany and its neighbouring regions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg L'Alcova 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a landscape of centuries-old chestnut woods in Santa Fiora, Tuscany, Italy, Casale del Castagneto is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends rustic heritage with refined comfort. This beautifully restored Tuscan villa, originally an old stable, has been thoughtfully brought back to life using recycled original materials and local craft production, preserving the architectural soul of the region. Solid external stone walls enclose a brightly lit, warm living space that immediately evokes a sense of home, while the property's generous outdoor setting, private swimming pool, and expansive yard create an atmosphere of complete relaxation and privacy. Guests benefit from high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity without compromise, while a dedicated uncovered parking area accommodating up to 3 cars is conveniently located between the villa and the annex. The property has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, ensuring consistency of the description, accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Outdoors
The property sits within a partially fenced, 3-hectare park dominated by centuries-old chestnut trees, encompassing a wooded area, 7,000 sq m of lawn, and 3,000 sq m of garden with lawn surrounding the portico and swimming pool. Among oaks, Turkey oaks, holm oaks, and chestnut trees, it is not uncommon to encounter squirrels, foxes, roe deer, and porcupines, offering a truly immersive natural experience. From the automatic entrance gate, a gravel driveway bordered by hydrangeas leads gracefully to the parking area between the villa and the annex. The large, south-facing portico, surrounded by a plush lawn and connected directly to the kitchen and living room, overlooks a valley of beech and oak trees bordered by Monte Labbro, with the Tyrrhenian Sea visible far in the background, creating an unforgettable setting for summer lunches and dinners at sunset. The portico is furnished with a dining table, a seating area, and a barbecue, making it an ideal space for outdoor entertaining. Please note that photos are taken in spring; therefore, flower blossoming and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated private swimming pool is positioned in the south-west facing area of the garden, just 5 m from the villa and on the same level. Measuring 9 x 4 m with a constant depth of 1.50 m, the rectangular pool is lined in white PVC and features salt purification, a remote-controlled pool cover, and semicircular corner steps. It is surrounded by a stoneware surface bordered by lawn, where an umbrella, deck chairs, and sunbeds are arranged for your comfort. A solar shower is available nearby. Both internal and external pool lighting allow you to enjoy the pool area during the evening and at night. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale del Castagneto accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and a separate annex, offering both privacy and a cohesive sense of space.
The main villa is spread over 4 levels that communicate with each other exclusively via an internal wooden staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a living area featuring a sitting room with a smart TV and a pool table, alongside a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a guest bathroom. The kitchen and living room offer direct access to the large portico. On the first floor, you will find a twin bedroom, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The attic level hosts a further double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The basement level features a large multipurpose room equipped with a home theatre, a ping-pong table, and a table football, as well as a sauna and a bathroom with shower; this level is also completed by the laundry room. All bedrooms in the villa are equipped with air conditioning with independent control units. Please note that all fireplaces are ornamental.
The annex, located a few metres from the villa and renovated in the same style as the main building, comprises a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. Adjacent to the annex is a room housing a professional wood oven.
Amenities Included
Casale del Castagneto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 4 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning units with independent controls, allowing each guest to personalise their climate settings. Heating is also available throughout the property, ensuring warmth during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, while the laundry room in the basement houses a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. The outdoor portico is equipped with a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan countryside. Entertainment options are plentiful, with a smart TV and pool table on the ground floor, a full home theatre system, ping-pong table, and table football in the basement multipurpose room, and satellite TV available for your viewing pleasure. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed of animals.
Other Information
Casale del Castagneto has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort throughout your stay.
The property welcomes 1 small or medium-sized pet, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of the animal before arrival to obtain approval.
The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity, as well as weekly linen, and initial and final cleaning. The 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 case of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
A Tourist Tax may apply where applicable, in accordance with local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Casale del Castagneto enjoys a privileged location in the heart of Tuscany, positioned halfway between the Val d'Orcia Artistic, Natural and Cultural Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Tyrrhenian coast. This strategic setting allows guests to explore a remarkable variety of landscapes and destinations, from the slopes of Monte Amiata to the beaches of the Tuscan coast, passing through the scenic Maremma countryside. Winding panoramic roads lead to celebrated medieval borghi such as Montalcino, renowned as the home of the prestigious Brunello wine, and Pitigliano. The thermal waters of Saturnia and Bagno Vignoni are also within reach, offering a restorative experience amid stunning natural surroundings. Towns of inestimable architectural beauty are easily accessible from the property. Everyday conveniences including services, supermarkets, and restaurants are located just 600 m from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist Tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
- 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 Casale del Castagneto 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hill at 380 metres above sea level, Rosa dei Venti is an exceptional vacation rental that offers an extraordinary retreat in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, in the municipality of Fabro, Italy. Positioned at the end of a winding dirt track, this elegantly designed farmhouse stands as a harmonious presence within an enchanted rural landscape, where cultivated fields, rolling green hills, and ancient hilltop villages compose a living painting of timeless beauty. Built entirely in light local stone in full respect of the surrounding environment, the property combines all modern comforts with the warmth of traditional materials, including stripped chestnut wood-beamed ceilings, natural terracotta bricks, and warm parquet flooring throughout, all accented with a refined Provençal-inspired palette of white and grey enlivened by bright touches of colour. The luminous living spaces open through French windows onto a magnificent private yard of approximately 4,000 square metres, fully enclosed with wire mesh and chestnut-wood poles and set within a broader estate of around 2 hectares, where expertly designed gardens, fragrant Mediterranean shrubs, and elegant outdoor seating areas invite complete relaxation. A covered parking area is conveniently located immediately after the entrance gate, just a few steps from the house, ensuring effortless arrival. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you enjoy the surrounding tranquillity.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rosa dei Venti are a true celebration of the Umbrian landscape and the art of open-air living. The garden surrounding the house is a succession of beautifully maintained grassy areas supported by shrubs of Mediterranean herbs, including lavender, rosemary, myrtle, and thyme, which adorn the wall-escarpment and fill the constant breeze with freshness and fragrance. Young olive trees, pomegranates, and cypress trees punctuate the large expanse of lawn, while winding paths lined with flowering tufts of gaura lead to the 2 ground floor entrances of the house. Two outdoor areas have been thoughtfully arranged beneath the porticos in front of the house: one dedicated to alfresco dining, positioned beside the dining room French window and equipped with a barbecue, and another designed for relaxation, furnished with a sofa and chairs. A short path climbs through the scenic lavender and rosemary-covered wall and over a small wooden ramp to reach the spectacular pool area, a natural terrace that stretches to the horizon and embraces the lands of the lower Val di Chiana. At its centre lies the stunning non-heated infinity pool, south-facing and equally enchanting by night, where a sophisticated interplay of internal and external lighting creates a magical atmosphere. The pool measures 6 x 13 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, is bordered with ceramic tiles, lined in PVC, and features salt purification. Access to the water is via large steps. Elegant sunbeds and small tables are scattered throughout the surrounding area, which is further enhanced by a lovely wooden gazebo covered in climbing wisteria and roses. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival. The swimming pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Rosa dei Venti is configured to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed thoughtfully over multiple floors. A short paved terracotta path leads to the portico, which serves as the welcoming entrance to the living area. On the ground floor, a large and luminous living room furnished with elegant white sofas and a satellite TV opens into the dining room, which in turn connects to the fully fitted kitchen and communicates directly with the outdoor portico, ideal for alfresco meals. The ground floor is completed by 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. An iron staircase with an original railing leads to the upper floor, where the sleeping area comprises 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, both featuring ensuite bathrooms with shower, as well as a further double bedroom served by an additional bathroom with shower. The laundry room is located in the basement and is accessible exclusively from the outside.
Amenities Included
Rosa dei Venti is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from both air conditioning and heating available, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate throughout every season. In the kitchen and laundry areas, you will find a fully fitted dishwasher and a washing machine, making daily domestic tasks effortless. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the barbecue set up under the alfresco dining portico, perfect for long summer evenings in the open air. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for a truly relaxing family retreat.
Other Information
Rosa dei Venti stands on the edge of a small hamlet comprising a few houses that are not always occupied, a presence that in no way disturbs the profound peace and silence of the location. The property sits in a borderland between Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio, making it an ideal base for exploration. Acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate in advance the number, size, and breed of their animals. Only small-sized pets are permitted. The weekly rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen, and both initial and final cleaning. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, 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 the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
The strategic location of Rosa dei Venti places it within easy reach of a remarkable variety of destinations and points of interest. The town of Fabro is just a few kilometres away, as is Allerona, a picturesque borgo of medieval origin. The Autostrada del Sole is approximately 10 kilometres from the property, providing swift access to major Italian cities, including Florence and Rome, both of which make for rewarding day trips. The surrounding area is exceptionally rich in cultural, artistic, and natural attractions, including the renowned art cities of Orvieto, Assisi, Cortona, Montepulciano, Pienza, and San Casciano dei Bagni, as well as numerous natural parks located in close proximity to the property. The region also offers an abundance of places of religious significance, ancient villages, and landscapes of outstanding natural beauty, ensuring that every day of your stay can be filled with discovery and inspiration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: 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
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Rosa dei Venti 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia, south of Siena, Podere Bagnolo is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse that offers an authentic and deeply immersive vacation rental experience in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Located within easy reach of the Renaissance town of Pienza, this entirely stone-clad property seamlessly blends its rural heritage with the refined comfort of modern living. Originally conceived as a farmer's home, the farmhouse retains its rustic soul through traditionally Tuscan interiors, warm textures, and a cosy atmosphere enhanced by carefully selected contemporary amenities. The property is part of a large agricultural estate spanning approximately 135 hectares, reached along a scenic dirt road where guests can observe grazing animals and cultivated fields stretching across the countryside. The 1,000 square metre fully fenced park surrounding the farmhouse is reserved exclusively for guests and provides a tranquil retreat in the heart of authentic Tuscany. A private parking area is conveniently located approximately 20 metres from the house, accessible through an automatic gate. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The lush, well-maintained yard, filled with indigenous shrubs, olive trees, cypresses, and flowering bushes, frames the farmhouse with natural beauty and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Bagnolo are a true highlight of the property, offering guests an exceptional setting in which to relax and enjoy the Tuscan countryside. The 1,000 square metre park, entirely fenced and for the exclusive use of guests, features a generous lawned garden rich with olive trees, cypresses, indigenous shrubs, and flowering bushes that change in appearance with the seasons. Adjacent to the French windows of the ground floor living room, a dedicated outdoor dining area provides a table, a barbecue, and a large umbrella, creating an ideal space for alfresco meals just a few steps from the swimming pool. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2 metres, is positioned approximately 8 metres from the house and can be reached across the level lawn. Bordered in stone and lined with PVC, the pool features chlorine purification and Roman steps for easy access to the water. It is enclosed within a fenced area and set against a beautiful panoramic backdrop from which guests can admire spectacular sunsets over the Val d'Orcia. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is bordered by hedges and bushes and equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, small tables, and sun umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Bagnolo is arranged across 2 floors connected by an external staircase and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 private bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious open-plan living area that incorporates a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area featuring an ornamental fireplace. This floor also hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with direct access to the outdoors through French windows and each with its own private bathroom: one bathroom is fitted with a hydromassage shower and the other with a hydromassage tub. An external staircase on one side of the farmhouse leads to the first floor, where guests will find a comfortable living room with a kitchenette, a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hydromassage shower, and a further double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub. Each of the 4 bedrooms is described as large, and the overall layout of the farmhouse ensures privacy and comfort for all guests.
Amenities Included
Podere Bagnolo is fully air-conditioned throughout, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue located in the garden dining area, perfectly positioned for enjoying meals in the open air. The farmhouse is equipped with satellite television, providing a wide selection of channels for guests seeking entertainment during their downtime. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner and the conditions described in the relevant section. The combination of these amenities, integrated within the rustic yet refined environment of the farmhouse, ensures that every practical need is met throughout the stay.
Other Information
Podere Bagnolo welcomes pets, with up to 2 small-sized animals permitted on the property. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided together with the booking documents. The property is accessed via a dirt road through a scenic agricultural estate, and the private parking area is situated approximately 20 metres from the farmhouse, beyond an automatic gate. The park and pool area are fully fenced and reserved exclusively for the use of guests. Weekly linen, as well as 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 guests 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 the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Bagnolo enjoys an exceptional location in the Val d'Orcia, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The Renaissance town of Pienza is located 13 kilometres from the property, while the renowned hilltop town of Montepulciano is just 5 kilometres away. The medieval fortified village of Monticchiello, known for its striking sentinel position and sweeping panoramic views, is reachable in approximately 5 minutes. The farmhouse serves as an ideal base for exploring the wider region, including wellness itineraries to the famous thermal spas of Bagno Vignoni, Chianciano Terme, Montepulciano, and San Casciano dei Bagni. Art lovers and food enthusiasts will find much to discover in the historic towns of Montalcino, San Quirico d'Orcia, and Castiglion d'Orcia, all of which contribute to the rich cultural and culinary heritage of the province of Siena. The property also offers convenient access to the natural landscapes of Monte Amiata and the Chianti wine region, making it a versatile starting point for a wide variety of excursions throughout central Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations) included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices, to be paid on site Podere Bagnolo 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Casale Grottini is a recently restored farmhouse nestled in the Maremma countryside near Manciano, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking a refined retreat in the heart of Tuscany. Set behind traditional stone walls, this elegant property spans approximately 250 square meters across three levels, blending contemporary interior design with authentic local materials such as chestnut beams, terracotta, and oak floors. Large windows and French doors flood the interiors with natural light and connect seamlessly to the surrounding landscape. The farmhouse is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. A covered car park accommodating 3 cars, along with an additional outdoor parking space, is located approximately 50 meters from the house and is accessible via steps and travertine walkways. The property is surrounded by 22 hectares of olive groves, vineyards, and woods, with a beautifully landscaped garden of approximately 5,000 square meters featuring gravel paths, lawns, stone terraces, and aromatic shrubs including lavender, rosemary, and bay leaves. This property has undergone a check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed on the site, and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casale Grottini are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Maremma landscape. A furnished panoramic porch looks out toward the sea on the horizon, offering breathtaking views toward Montecristo, while a pergola positioned near the pool provides a shaded seating area with an electric barbecue, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxed gatherings. The garden features gravel paths, manicured lawns, stone terraces, and fragrant aromatic shrubs that create a serene and picturesque atmosphere throughout the seasons. Outdoor lighting is controlled by sensors and includes corten lanterns and spotlights, ensuring a warm and welcoming ambiance during the evening hours. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 13 x 5 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters, and is finished in sand-colored PVC with salt purification. Access to the pool is provided through 3 submerged steps on the short side. The pool is situated on the same level as the ground floor, approximately 20 meters from the porch and 10 meters from the pergola, and is surrounded by terracotta flooring and lawn. It is equipped with 2 umbrellas, sun loungers, deckchairs, and a shower with hot water. Internal LED lighting with manual ignition is available, and 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 gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may appear different upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Grottini comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed over 3 interconnected levels accessible via both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, guests will find an open-plan living and dining area featuring a fireplace, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with access to a secondary porch. This level also includes a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom with direct access to the garden facing the pool, and a second double bedroom with an en suite bathroom complete with a bathtub and access to the garden near the pergola. The first floor, reachable via either the internal or external staircase, houses a second kitchen with a dining table, a living room that opens onto the panoramic terrace, a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom, and a further double bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub. The basement floor, accessible via internal access only, contains a room equipped with an exercise bike. A dedicated laundry room with external access from the ground floor near the entrance completes the interior configuration of this generously proportioned farmhouse.
Amenities Included
Casale Grottini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The entire property benefits from total floor air conditioning powered by a geothermal system, providing efficient climate control throughout all levels, while heating is also available for the cooler months. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry room, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen for added convenience. The electric barbecue situated under the pergola allows guests to enjoy outdoor cooking in a shaded and comfortable setting. Each bedroom and living area is thoughtfully appointed to meet the needs of up to 8 guests, and the private patio areas connected to the ground floor bedrooms and living spaces offer intimate outdoor retreats directly accessible from the interiors. Pets are welcome at the property, making Casale Grottini a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animals.
Other Information
Casale Grottini is surrounded by 22 hectares of olive groves, vineyards, and woods, creating a truly immersive countryside experience. The property has been recently restored and integrates efficient energy systems alongside traditional local materials, reflecting a careful balance between sustainability and comfort. The geothermal air conditioning system ensures energy-efficient climate control throughout the year. Guests traveling with pets are welcome; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. The covered car park for 3 vehicles and the additional outdoor parking space are located approximately 50 meters from the main entrance, accessible via steps and travertine walkways. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Heating is available from November to April upon request.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Grottini enjoys a privileged location in the Maremma countryside near Manciano, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated natural and cultural attractions. The renowned Terme di Saturnia, famous for their natural thermal springs, are just a short distance from the property, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. The beaches of the southern Tuscan coast are also easily accessible, making this farmhouse an ideal base for exploring both the inland countryside and the coastline. From the panoramic porch, guests can enjoy distant sea views stretching toward the island of Montecristo, a testament to the exceptional position of this property within the Maremma landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (conditions and restrictions apply)
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required (amount not specified)
On request:
- Heating (November to April): €40.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Casale Grottini 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Podere Aurora is an enchanting holiday villa set in the tranquil countryside of San Casciano Dei Bagni, Italy. This ancient farmhouse stands as an independent property offering accommodation for up to 8 guests across two separate apartments named Castagno and Faggio. The villa enjoys a privileged position with clear views of the historic town of San Casciano dei Bagni and provides convenient Internet Wifi connectivity throughout your stay. You will benefit from dedicated parking space on the property grounds. The villa features a private non-heated swimming pool measuring 6 by 10 meters, available for use from 15/05 to 30/09. Bright interiors showcase handmade wrought-iron beds and comfortable living spaces that open directly onto a beautiful porch and surrounding garden, creating a peaceful retreat ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Aurora create a verdant oasis designed for both peaceful relaxation and family entertainment. The property is surrounded by a well-maintained garden enclosed by fencing with an average height of 160 centimeters, providing privacy and security throughout your stay. The centerpiece of the outdoor area is the private swimming pool, which operates during the warm season and offers refreshing respite during summer days. Adjacent to the pool, you will find comfortable deck chairs positioned for sunbathing and leisure. A charming pergola provides shaded outdoor dining space where you can enjoy meals prepared on the dedicated barbecue area. The porch extends along the villa with multiple access points from the interior rooms, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Children can enjoy the designated play area within the secure garden grounds, making this outdoor environment suitable for families.
Unit Layout
The accommodation at Podere Aurora spans a single floor and comprises two distinct apartments that together provide sleeping arrangements for 8 guests. The layout includes 4 bedrooms in total and 4 bathrooms, ensuring comfortable accommodation for the maximum capacity. The Castagno apartment features a living room with an integrated kitchenette and fireplace, complemented by 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. The Faggio apartment offers a spacious open-plan configuration combining the kitchen and dining room with a fireplace, from which a small hallway leads to the sleeping quarters. This apartment contains 2 double bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom with shower and the other with a separate bathroom with shower. The en suite bedroom in Faggio also includes an armchair bed and direct access to the exterior. Throughout both apartments, the bright rooms benefit from multiple access points to the outdoor areas, and ceiling fans are installed in the bedrooms to ensure comfortable air circulation.
Amenities Included
Your stay at Podere Aurora includes a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure comfort and convenience throughout your vacation. The kitchens in both apartments are fully equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator, ventilated fan oven, and Microwave for efficient meal preparation. The Faggio apartment additionally features a compact Dishwasher to simplify cleanup after dining. For entertainment, you will find a Television with Satellite TV access providing international channel options. Each apartment boasts a traditional Fireplace complete with grill attachments and accessories, creating a cozy ambiance during cooler evenings and offering an alternative cooking method. The outdoor Barbecue area beneath the pergola provides another excellent option for preparing meals while enjoying the garden setting. Both fireplaces come equipped with all necessary tools and accessories for safe and convenient use. These amenities combine to create a well-appointed environment that caters to your culinary, entertainment, and comfort needs.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is required by 10 am. A security deposit is required upon arrival. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights with Saturday to Saturday turnover. Pets are permitted at the property with a maximum of 2 animals allowed. The villa provides ceiling fans in all bedrooms to maintain comfortable temperatures. Wood for the fireplace and barbecue is provided, though this amenity is not included during the summer months. The property features convenient air parking space for your vehicle. Both apartments are equipped with American coffee machines and juicers for morning beverage preparation. The kitchens contain comprehensive tableware including glass plates and various dishes to accommodate your dining needs. Garden maintenance takes place on Saturdays, and pool cleaning and maintenance are performed on Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the swimming season.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Aurora enjoys an exceptional location just 300 meters from natural hot thermal water springs featuring ancient collection tanks that provide the opportunity for relaxing nature baths in water flowing at a constant temperature of 38 degrees Celsius. These freely accessible thermal pools are easily reachable on foot from the property. The renowned spas that have brought fame to San Casciano dei Bagni are located just 5 minutes away, offering waters with beneficial properties, comprehensive wellness centers, and professional SPA facilities. The historic town of San Casciano dei Bagni itself is clearly visible from the farmhouse and lies a short distance from the property, providing convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and services. This privileged position allows you to experience the authentic thermal tourism for which this region of Italy is celebrated, combining the privacy of an independent countryside villa with immediate proximity to both natural and commercial wellness facilities.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly cleaning and change of linen for stays of multiple weeks
- Weekly linen for bedrooms and bathrooms
- Weekly towels for swimming pool
- Courtesy line in the bathrooms
- Pool cleaning and maintenance on Wednesday and Saturday
- Garden maintenance on Saturday
- Gas consumption for hot water and appliances
- Wood for fireplace and barbecue (not included in summer months)
Extra costs
- Late arrival: €50
- Pets: €50 per week (maximum 2 pets)
- Heating consumption: €4 per cubic meter
- Tourist tax
On request
- Extra cleaning: €15 per hour
- Change of linen: €15 per person
- Highchair
- Babycot Podere Aurora
Description
Property Villa Lodolaio is a nice property (246 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 11 km (7 mi) from Magliano In Toscana, Italy in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma" and only 86 km (53 mi) from Civitavecchia.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Civitavecchia 86 km (53 mi), Montalcino 96 km (59 mi), Siena 115 km (72 mi), Montepulciano 132 km (82 mi) and San Gimignano 153 km (95 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 182 km (113 mi), Viareggio 215 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 165 km (103 mi), Venice 432 km (268 mi) and Milan 473 km (294 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Roma Fiumicino (fco) 148 km (92 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 170 km (106 mi), Pisa (psa) 195 km (121 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 195 km (121 mi) and Bologna (blq) 284 km (177 mi).
Villa Lodolaio
Description
La Terrazza sul Mare is located 6 km (4 mi) from Monte Argentario, Italy and only 88 km (55 mi) from Civitavecchia in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". Holiday home La Terrazza sul Mare is a nice property (300 sq m) that includes air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive at La Terrazza sul Mare you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. There is a kitchen including plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Civitavecchia 88 km (55 mi), Montalcino 107 km (66 mi), Siena 126 km (78 mi), Montepulciano 143 km (89 mi) and San Gimignano 163 km (102 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the vacation rental, only 500 m (1636 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 193 km (120 mi), Viareggio 226 km (140 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 238 km (148 mi), Rome 168 km (104 mi), Venice 443 km (275 mi) and Milan 484 km (301 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 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): Roma Fiumicino (fco) 151 km (94 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 173 km (107 mi), Pisa (psa) 206 km (128 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 206 km (128 mi) and Bologna (blq) 295 km (183 mi).
La Terrazza sul Mare
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene countryside of Castel Giorgio, in the heart of Italy, Casale dei Tigli is a recently renovated and expanded stone-clad country farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those in search of tranquillity, natural beauty, and cultural richness. Simply yet elegantly decorated, the property features terracotta floors and large windows that flood the spacious living room with natural light, while offering direct views over the magnificent garden. The lush yard, spanning 2,000 square metres, is a verdant sanctuary of lawn, ancient linden trees, majestic firs, and cherry trees that frame the property with seasonal colour and fragrance. A private swimming pool sits at the heart of the garden, completing the picture of a truly idyllic rural retreat. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected while enjoying the peace and privacy of this exceptional countryside residence.
Outdoors
The expansive 2,000 square metre park, accessible through an entrance gate shared with a neighbouring property, is a beautifully landscaped outdoor space dominated by impressive mature trees. The iconic linden trees, from which the property takes its name, create a naturally cool and fragrant canopy of shade along 2 sides of the house, while 2 majestic fir trees stand at the entrance to welcome guests and guide them toward the main door. A collection of cherry trees lines the sides of the property, offering delicate blossoms in spring and abundant fruit in summer, and rosemary bushes add a further layer of sensory richness to the surroundings. A fully equipped pergola, positioned just outside the French window of the living room, is furnished with tables, chairs, and sofas, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxed gatherings while overlooking the meadows where horses graze peacefully in the distance.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated at the centre of the garden, just a few metres from the house and easily reached across the lawn. Rectangular in shape and measuring 9 x 3.5 metres, the pool features a depth ranging from 1.20 metres to 1.80 metres, is lined in concrete, and sanitized with chlorine, with a ladder providing easy access to the water. The surrounding sunbathing area is laid with lawn, sheltered on one side by thick vegetation and bordered on the other 2 sides by cherry trees and rosemary bushes, and is equipped with sunbeds and a gazebo for comfortable outdoor relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October. For guests who enjoy active outdoor pursuits, 3 mountain bikes are available on the property, ideal for exploring the unpaved roads and trails of the surrounding woodland. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale dei Tigli is a two-storey farmhouse designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large and luminous living room divided into 2 distinct areas: a lounge featuring sofas and a fireplace with direct garden access through a French window, and a dining area connected to a fully equipped kitchen. Arranged around this central living space are 3 of the property's bedrooms. The first is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom complete with both a bathtub and a shower. The second is a double bedroom served by a private bathroom with shower. The third is a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. A wooden staircase leads from the entrance hall to the upper floor, where a loft area houses a study that connects to a fourth double bedroom featuring a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Casale dei Tigli is thoughtfully equipped with all the amenities needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The kitchen is fully outfitted and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests' convenience during longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the provision of a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining in the garden. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family can enjoy this countryside retreat together. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. Heating is available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods, and portable cooling units are provided in the bedrooms to maintain a pleasant temperature during the warmer months. A fireplace in the lounge adds an additional layer of warmth and atmosphere during the cooler seasons.
Other Information
Casale dei Tigli welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animals along to enjoy the spacious grounds and rural surroundings. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests arriving with animals. The property is equipped with portable cooling units in the bedrooms for use during warmer months, and heating is available upon request for cooler periods. Firewood for the fireplace is also available upon request. The park entrance gate is shared with a neighbouring property. Guests are kindly reminded that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the grounds, including the colour of the grass and the presence of blossoms, may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Casale dei Tigli enjoys a particularly strategic location that makes it an ideal base for exploring some of the most culturally and historically significant destinations in central Italy. The fascinating Etruscan town of Orvieto is just a short distance from the property, offering centuries of history reflected in its numerous castles, churches, and the remarkable underground routes that wind beneath the town, representing extraordinary feats of ancient civil engineering. The town's majestic duomo stands as one of the most celebrated symbols of the region and houses world-famous works of art, including the renowned frescoes by Luca Signorelli. The proximity to the A1 motorway exit at Orvieto further facilitates day trips into neighbouring Tuscany and Lazio, where celebrated art towns such as Montalcino, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Viterbo are all within comfortable reach. For golf enthusiasts, the Acquapendente Golf Club, complete with a driving range, is located just 5 minutes from the property, offering a convenient and enjoyable leisure option throughout the stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during the stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
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 Casale dei Tigli 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a peaceful hilltop at approximately 350 meters above sea level, Amantino is a beautifully renovated farmhouse offering a truly authentic Tuscan experience. This exceptional vacation rental is set within a large agricultural estate just 2 kilometers from the charming village of Palazzone and a few kilometers from San Casciano dei Bagni, a historic village in Italy recognized among the most beautiful in the country and celebrated for its extraordinary thermal springs, located in the southernmost reaches of the province of Siena near Monte Cetona. The property enjoys a secluded and tranquil position surrounded by woods, olive groves, and cultivated farmland, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the Val di Chiana hills and Mount Cetona. Guests have access to a stunning outdoor swimming pool set within a lush garden of approximately 500 square meters, as well as a generous yard that invites relaxation and outdoor living. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area located adjacent to the main entrance ensures convenient and secure access for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Amantino are a true highlight of the property, combining natural beauty with thoughtfully arranged amenities. The garden in front of the farmhouse features a large central lawn area where the swimming pool takes pride of place. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 5 x 10 meters and 1.50 meters in depth, accessed via Roman steps and lined with PVC, sanitized with chlorine. It is enclosed within a fence and situated in a panoramic position approximately 30 meters from the farmhouse. Along the terracotta-paved perimeter and across the surrounding lawn, a generous sunbathing area is equipped with sun loungers and 2 gazebos furnished with tables, chairs, sun loungers, and a cold shower. The pool is available from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. At the exit of the kitchen French door, a covered porch provides a charming setting for outdoor breakfast and al fresco dining, complete with an iron barbecue. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically taken in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding grounds may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Amantino comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, an open-plan living area is thoughtfully divided into a sitting room featuring sofas and a fireplace on one side, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and direct access to the outdoor porch on the other. Also on the ground floor, there is a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower and a laundry corner. On the upper floor, 3 additional bedrooms are available: a double room with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower, which also benefits from direct outside access via a French window; a twin room with joinable beds; and a double room with a queen-size bed. The twin and the queen-size double bedroom share a bathroom equipped with a bathtub.
Amenities Included
Amantino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool retreat during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the laundry corner on the ground floor, a washing machine is at your disposal for longer stays. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher to make meal times effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the sitting room. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for a truly relaxing holiday. Weekly linen is provided as part of the rental, along with initial and final cleaning, ensuring the property is immaculate upon your arrival and departure. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are all included in the rental price.
Other Information
Amantino accommodates pets, with an additional cleaning fee of 50 euros per animal per week to be paid locally. The property benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests 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 the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The fireplace in the sitting room adds a warm and characterful atmosphere, particularly during the cooler seasons. The property is situated a short distance from the Autostrada del Sole, with the Fabro motorway exit located approximately 11 kilometers away, making it easily accessible by car.
Distances and Attractions
Amantino enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most captivating destinations. The picturesque village of Palazzone is just 2 kilometers away, while San Casciano dei Bagni, renowned for its historic character and famous thermal springs, is only a few kilometers from the property. The surrounding landscape of the Val di Chiana and the distinctive silhouette of Mount Cetona provide a stunning natural backdrop and are well worth exploring during your stay. The Autostrada del Sole is conveniently accessible, with the Fabro exit situated approximately 11 kilometers from the property, making day trips to the wider region of southern Siena and beyond both practical and enjoyable.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid locally
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €300.00 per week
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Amantino 8, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Scansano, Italy in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma" and only 66 km (41 mi) from Montalcino. Holiday home Villa Armonia is a lovely property (340 sq m) that includes private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive at Villa Armonia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind 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 big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, stove 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 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 66 km (41 mi), Civitavecchia 94 km (58 mi), Montepulciano 102 km (64 mi), Siena 104 km (64 mi) and San Gimignano 141 km (88 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 171 km (106 mi), Viareggio 207 km (129 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 219 km (136 mi), Rome 174 km (108 mi), Venice 417 km (259 mi) and Milan 465 km (289 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Roma Fiumicino (fco) 157 km (97 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 179 km (111 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 184 km (114 mi), Pisa (psa) 187 km (116 mi) and Bologna (blq) 270 km (168 mi).
Villa Armonia
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Scansano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Le Caprarecce is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for up to 8 guests. This remarkable property is the result of a meticulous recovery of a late nineteenth-century agricultural residence, where original materials such as barberino stone walls, antique terracotta floors, and exposed chestnut ceiling beams have been lovingly preserved and integrated with local handicraft products. Set within the celebrated wine area of Morellino di Scansano, the estate is immersed in a landscape of cultivated terrain planted with vines and olive trees, framed by the characteristic hilly morphology of the Maremma. The property extends over 5,000 square metres of fenced grounds, offering generous outdoor spaces including a private swimming pool and a lush yard planted with cypresses, oaks, and fragrant Mediterranean shrubs. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking for up to 4 vehicles is available on-site, both along the cypress-lined gravel driveway and in a more secluded area at a lower level. The estate comprises 2 independent buildings, the main farmhouse and a separate annex, providing a harmonious blend of rustic authenticity and modern comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Le Caprarecce are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the built environment and the surrounding Maremma landscape. The fenced property is enclosed by low walls, hedges, and wire mesh with wide openings, making it particularly suitable for medium to large dogs. The area surrounding the two buildings is covered in lawn and planted with cypresses and oaks that provide pleasant shaded areas throughout the day, while oleander, helichrysum, rosemary, and laurel perfume the summer air. In the lower-sloping section of the terrain, olive trees and shrubs typical of the Maremma complete the natural scenery.
Between the farmhouse and the annex, a pergola covered in American vine provides a charming alfresco dining area, furnished with a table and chairs and ideal for outdoor meals in the shade. The lower part of the park also features a ping-pong table and a basketball hoop mounted on the annex wall, offering recreational options for guests of all ages. Beneath the pool level, a storeroom is reserved for private use, housing the pool's technical compartment as well as farm tools and machinery.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned 20 metres from the farmhouse and at the same level, offering breathtaking views over the Maremma hills and particularly beautiful sunsets. Rectangular in shape and measuring 8 x 4 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.20 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue PVC and equipped with chlorine purification. Access to the water is via angular Roman steps. The surrounding solarium is finished in decking and non-slip porous stoneware and is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. Lighting is provided both inside the pool and across the solarium area. The swimming pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Podere Le Caprarecce accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between 2 independent buildings situated 20 metres apart.
The main farmhouse is arranged over 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, the main entrance accessed from the garden on the poolside leads into a dining room featuring a Smart TV, armchairs, and a dining table. From this central space, guests can access both the fully equipped kitchen and a study, both of which have direct exits to the poolside garden. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with shower and washing machine, as well as a small under-stair cupboard used for storage. A terracotta staircase rises from the dining room to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower are located. From the first-floor hallway, a brick and stone staircase descends to the driveway on the side of the gate and leads to the annex.
The annex is entered through a sitting room furnished with a kitchenette, dining table, sofa, and a digital terrestrial TV. Facing the sitting room are 1 double bedroom with direct access to the garden, 1 twin bedroom with access to a small entrance porch, and 2 bathrooms with shower. All 4 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning featuring independent control units. It is important to note that all fireplaces present in the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Podere Le Caprarecce is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each of the 4 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning units with independent controls, allowing guests to personalise the climate to their preference. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods of the year. For laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the ground floor of the main farmhouse. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up straightforward and efficient.
Entertainment is well catered for, with a Smart TV in the farmhouse dining room and a digital terrestrial TV with satellite reception in the annex sitting room. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to specific conditions outlined in the house rules. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the estate, ensuring connectivity for all guests during their stay.
Other Information
Podere Le Caprarecce has been subjected to a thorough technical check-up by a responsible technician prior to the beginning of each season. This inspection is carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories, and guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests.
Access to the property is through a manual-opening gate, which is strongly recommended to be kept closed at all times, as the surrounding area is frequented by pastures with flocks of sheep led by Maremma shepherds. Please be aware that a neighbour's house with dogs is located approximately 20 metres from the property boundary.
Pets are welcome at Podere Le Caprarecce, provided they do not enter the swimming pool. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week and is detailed in the Costs and Services section. The wide-mesh wire fencing surrounding the property is particularly well suited to medium and large dogs.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Le Caprarecce enjoys a privileged position in the Maremma countryside, offering easy access to a remarkable variety of landscapes, historic towns, thermal spas, and coastal destinations. The nearest village of Baccinello is just 2 km away and provides essential everyday services including a post office, a small grocery shop, a bar, a restaurant, a pizzeria, and a bus stop. For a broader range of services, the city of Grosseto is 26 km from the property and offers banks, ATMs, a railway station, hypermarkets, shopping centres, spas, a tennis club, a riding club, a golf club, and a hospital.
The property's location on the watershed ridge between the Ombrone and Albegna rivers allows guests to explore the slopes of Monte Amiata as well as the beaches of the Tuscan coast. Among the most celebrated thermal destinations in the region, Saturnia is 39 km away, Bagno Vignoni is 55 km, and Bagni San Filippo is 61 km. The medieval town of Montalcino, renowned for its Brunello wine, is 49 km from the property. Culturally significant towns within reach include Massa Marittima at 73 km, Siena at 76 km, and Orvieto at 99 km.
For beach lovers, the Maremma Tyrrhenian coast offers some of Tuscany's most beautiful stretches of shoreline. Talamone is 50 km away, Castiglione della Pescaia is 51 km, Punta Ala is 70 km, and Monte Argentario is 68 km, encompassing the charming harbour towns of Porto Ercole and Porto Santo Stefano, from which ferries depart for the islands of Giglio and Giannutri.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: the security deposit is not required on balance or on arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Podere Caprarecce 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside near Città della Pieve, Casa Eusebia is a beautifully restored farmhouse that offers an authentic and refined vacation rental experience in the heart of Italy. Positioned along the border between Umbria and Tuscany, this two-story villa spans approximately 160 square meters and seamlessly blends original rustic character — including wood-beamed ceilings and terracotta floors — with comfortable country-style interiors. The property sits within a generous plot of approximately 8,000 square meters encompassing a landscaped garden, olive groves, and woodland, providing guests with a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. A private yard surrounds the villa, planted with native flowers and shrubs that create a welcoming and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Parking for up to 4 cars is conveniently available on the side of the house, and the property is equipped with internet Wi-Fi to ensure connectivity during your stay. Casa Eusebia is located near San Casciano dei Bagni, placing it within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Eusebia are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living across multiple levels. Directly in front of the kitchen, a furnished terrace provides a charming setting for outdoor dining, complete with table and chairs. Adjacent to this area, a terracotta pergola shaded by bamboo offers a more sheltered retreat, furnished with a table, chairs, a sofa, armchairs, and a mobile barbecue — ideal for leisurely lunches or evening gatherings. On the upper level, a gazebo terrace accessible from the first-floor living room and one of the bedrooms commands a sweeping panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. The non-heated pool is situated approximately 10 meters from the villa on a lower terrace, rectangular in shape and measuring 9 x 4 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters. It features a PVC lining with a travertine edge, chlorine purification, internal lighting, and access via 6 submerged steps. The surrounding solarium combines tiles, gravel, and lawn, and is equipped with sun loungers, deckchairs, and umbrellas for comfortable sunbathing. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. All ground-floor rooms enjoy direct access to the garden through French windows, further enhancing the seamless connection between interior and exterior living.
Unit Layout
Casa Eusebia accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 well-appointed bedrooms and 4 private bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a spacious open-plan living and dining area featuring a sofa, a fireplace, a dining table, and an open kitchen. A double bedroom with a private bathroom equipped with a shower is located on this floor, with an adjoining room accessible through a sliding door that provides 2 additional single beds. A suite with an independent entrance from outside offers a double bed and a bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub, ensuring added privacy and flexibility. A laundry room is situated adjacent to the kitchen. All ground-floor rooms benefit from direct garden access through French windows. On the first floor, a living room with a sofa and a smart TV serves as a comfortable communal space. The first of 2 upper-level bedrooms is a double room with an en suite bathroom with shower and access to a large terrace, while the second double bedroom also features an en suite bathroom with shower and its own private terrace. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms as well as in the ground-floor living room.
Amenities Included
Casa Eusebia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property offers air conditioning in the bedrooms and in the ground-floor living room, as well as heating available upon request, allowing guests to enjoy a pleasant climate throughout the seasons. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room adjacent to the kitchen, and a dishwasher is included among the kitchen appliances for added ease. The mobile barbecue located in the pergola area invites outdoor cooking and convivial dining in the open air. Guests also benefit from a private patio, with multiple outdoor terrace areas providing dedicated spaces for relaxation and al fresco meals. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the conditions outlined in the property's policies.
Other Information
Casa Eusebia has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to verify that the description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition correspond to what is presented. The property includes a Zero Deposit Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This arrangement includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property; guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week. It is worth noting that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding grounds may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Eusebia enjoys a privileged location near the border between Umbria and Tuscany, offering effortless access to some of the most celebrated towns and cultural destinations in central Italy. The nearby town of Città della Pieve is within easy reach, while the historic cities of Montepulciano, Perugia, Cortona, and Orvieto are all accessible for day trips, each offering a wealth of art, architecture, gastronomy, and local tradition. The area benefits from good road and rail connections, making it straightforward to explore the wider region during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zero Deposit Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage up to €1,500.00 included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €20.00 per day Casa Eusebia 8+2, Emma Villas
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunello 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 160 m2 | € 342 /Night |
Description
Nice farmhouse comprising 3 apartments situated in panoramic location in the Orcia Valley area, only a few kilometers from the town of Montalcino away.
This house, offering beautiful views over the surrounding landscape, has been completely restored with the original architectural features preserved and has been nicely furnished in a rustic style.
The property is part of a large and renowned farming estate producing an excellent Brunello wine. Access via dirt road (1km).
Distances: Montalcino with all kinds of shops 4 km away, Pienza 20 km, Siena 38 km, Montepulciano 50 km away, Grosseto 55 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large garden (3 hectares) with charming panoramic terrace and swimming-pool (5 x 14 m – maximum depth 1,6 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), open-air shower (cold water), dressing room with bathroom with shower (warm water), ancient bread oven, laundry (free use). All of the apartments provide alarm system.
Extra services included in the rental price: linen change on Wednesdays.
Extra Services: Baby bed available upon request at € 70,- / per week (payable on site).The produce of the estate is available for clients to be purchased.
Arrivals must be within 19.00.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Brunello
Description
Holiday rental Maria Gabriella Holiday Home In Monticchiello is a nice property (600 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Maria Gabriella Holiday Home In Monticchiello is located in the centre of Monticchiello, Italy and only 9 km (5 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. 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. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight 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: Montepulciano 9 km (5 mi), Montalcino 30 km (18 mi), Cortona 47 km (29 mi), Arezzo 58 km (36 mi) and Siena 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 131 km (81 mi), Viareggio 217 km (135 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 225 km (139 mi), Rome 185 km (115 mi), Venice 378 km (235 mi) and Milan 420 km (261 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Maria Gabriella Holiday Home In Monticchiello. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 136 km (85 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 194 km (120 mi), Pisa (psa) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 206 km (128 mi) and Bologna (blq) 223 km (138 mi).
Maria Gabriella Holiday Home In Monticchiello
Description
Holiday home Villa Fior di Roccia is a beautiful property (200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Villa Fior di Roccia is located in the centre of Porto Santo Stefano, Italy and only 82 km (51 mi) from Civitavecchia in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma".
Your Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the sea ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy 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. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine 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 balcony is the perfect 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: Civitavecchia 82 km (51 mi), Montalcino 101 km (63 mi), Siena 120 km (75 mi), Montepulciano 137 km (85 mi) and San Gimignano 158 km (98 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the vacation rental, only 200 m (633 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 188 km (117 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 232 km (144 mi), Rome 162 km (101 mi), Venice 437 km (271 mi) and Milan 478 km (297 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Roma Fiumicino (fco) 145 km (90 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 167 km (104 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 200 km (124 mi) and Bologna (blq) 289 km (180 mi).
Villa Fior di Roccia
Description
Property Summary
Villa Nicoletta is a stunning luxury holiday rental nestled in the heart of San Lorenzo Nuovo, a charming hilltop town in the Lazio region of Italy, situated at an elevation of 500 metres above sea level. Positioned at the fascinating border between Tuscany and Umbria, this detached villa offers an exceptional base for discovering the rich historical and natural heritage of central Italy. Set within a fully fenced private garden of 2,000 square metres, beautifully landscaped with flowers and mature trees, the property provides an atmosphere of complete privacy and tranquillity in an elegant residential area surrounded by other villas. The outdoor swimming pool measures 12 by 6 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres and features salt water, offering a refined and skin-friendly bathing experience with breathtaking views over Lake Bolsena. The property is equipped with covered parking for 2 cars directly at the house, as well as a dedicated EV charging station for electric vehicles, ensuring modern convenience alongside timeless elegance. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the villa, keeping guests connected during their stay. The yard surrounding the property is generously proportioned and thoughtfully maintained, creating a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined outdoor living.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Nicoletta are among its most captivating features, offering a wealth of opportunities for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. The salt water swimming pool, measuring 12 by 6 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres, is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September and is positioned within the lush garden just a few metres from the house, where it commands breathtaking views of Lake Bolsena, making it an ideal setting for peaceful and restorative moments. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing after a swim. The garden, extending over 2,000 square metres and fully enclosed by fencing, is adorned with a variety of flowers and trees that create a verdant and serene environment. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, allowing guests to relax in comfort beneath the open sky. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining and entertaining, while a table tennis table adds a recreational dimension to the exterior spaces, ensuring enjoyment for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Villa Nicoletta is a residence accessed through electric gates, ensuring an additional layer of security and privacy for all guests. Room cleaning is available on request as an additional service, and a private cook can also be arranged upon request, allowing guests to enjoy personalised culinary experiences during their stay. It is recommended that guests have access to a private car in order to explore the surrounding area comfortably and make the most of the many attractions within reach. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only and are subject to prior approval. The property is situated in a quiet residential area characterised by villas, offering a peaceful and exclusive atmosphere throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Nicoletta enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store just 260 metres away, and a restaurant and bar within 100 metres, making everyday needs effortlessly accessible. A bus stop is located 500 metres from the property for those wishing to explore the area by public transport. The bathing lake of Bolsena, one of the largest volcanic lakes in Europe, is just 6 kilometres away, as is a grass beach ideal for a relaxed day by the water. The town centre of Bolsena itself is approximately 11 kilometres from the villa. For those seeking a seaside experience, the sandy beach of "Marina di Montalto" is located 50 kilometres away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the park "naturale della Val D'orcia," situated 50 kilometres from the property, while the renowned thermal baths of "Sorano" are just 25 kilometres away, offering a wonderful wellness retreat. A 9-hole golf course is conveniently located only 6 kilometres from the villa. Among the many cultural and scenic highlights within easy reach, guests can visit Grotte di Castro at 4 kilometres, the dramatic clifftop village of Civita di Bagnoregio at 23 kilometres, the magnificent medieval city of Orvieto at 25 kilometres, the striking tufa town of Pitigliano at 25 kilometres, and the celebrated thermal destination of San Casciano dei Bagni at 31 kilometres, ensuring an endlessly rewarding experience for every type of traveller. Nicoletta
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Italian countryside of Marta, Italy, "Borgo Sacramento" is a beautifully appointed detached holiday rental comprising a charming main house and a separate outbuilding, set within an expansive private estate of 50,000 m2. This remarkable property offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty in equal measure. The grounds feature a stunning private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 m, available seasonally from 01 May to 10 October, providing the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. The vast yard, a magnificent wildlife garden adorned with mature trees, creates an atmosphere of peaceful seclusion, while remaining unfenced to allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural landscape. Reliable Internet Wifi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who require it during their stay. Ample parking is provided directly on the premises, with space for up to 4 cars as well as a single private garage, offering both convenience and security for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Borgo Sacramento" are truly exceptional, offering an abundance of room to relax, dine, and explore. A generously sized patio of 50 m2 serves as an elegant outdoor living area, thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture and equipped with a barbecue, making it an ideal space for alfresco dining and evening gatherings. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth ranging from 125 to 150 cm, is available for use from 01 May through to 10 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Surrounding the pool and patio, the sprawling wildlife garden extends across the vast estate, with native trees and natural vegetation creating a rich and tranquil environment that invites leisurely walks and quiet contemplation throughout the day.
Other Information
"Borgo Sacramento" is a detached property composed of a main house and a separate outbuilding, offering flexible and comfortable accommodation for guests. For those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby villages at their own pace, bicycle rental is conveniently available directly within the house. The property is situated within easy reach of everyday conveniences, with a supermarket located just 1 km away and a shop reachable within 1.4 km, ensuring that guests can easily stock up on provisions throughout their stay. A bus stop is accessible at a distance of 3 km from the property, providing a practical public transport option for those wishing to travel without a car.
Distances and Attractions
"Borgo Sacramento" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural wonders and cultural destinations. The property is situated just 1.5 km from the bathing lake "Lago di Bolsena," one of the largest volcanic lakes in Europe and a beloved destination for swimming and waterside relaxation. The centre of Marta is reachable within just 1.4 km, while the town of Montefiascone lies approximately 10 km away. For those seeking the therapeutic benefits of natural hot springs, the renowned thermal baths "Terme Dei Papi" are located just 22 km from the property. The sandy beach of "Montalto Di Castro" is accessible at a distance of 40 km, offering a wonderful seaside escape, while the Eternal City of Rome lies approximately 100 km away for those wishing to experience its unparalleled history and culture. Among the many nearby attractions, the medieval city of Viterbo is just 20 km distant, the enchanting lakeside town of Bolsena is 23 km away, and the breathtaking clifftop village of "Civita Di Bagnoregio" can be reached within 26 km. The magnificent cathedral city of Orvieto lies 30 km from the property, while the dramatic tufa town of Pitigliano is situated approximately 34 km away, rounding out an extraordinary array of cultural and scenic destinations within comfortable driving distance. Borgo Sacramento
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Manciano, Italy, the charming "Red House" is a beautifully renovated holiday rental spread across 2 storeys, offering a refined and comfortable retreat for those seeking an authentic rural escape. Renovated in 2026, this thoughtfully appointed property combines rustic character with modern comforts, making it an ideal base from which to explore one of Italy's most captivating regions. The house benefits from a private garden featuring both a well-maintained lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, creating a peaceful natural setting that invites relaxation at every turn. Guests have exclusive access to an above-ground swimming pool measuring 7 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, perfect for cooling off during the warm Tuscan months. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures, while internet Wi-Fi connectivity allows guests to remain connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Red House" have been designed to make the most of the surrounding countryside landscape, offering a harmonious blend of leisure and nature. The private garden, comprising a lush lawn and a dedicated wildlife garden, provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment and quiet contemplation. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 7 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, is available from 15 May to 30 September and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area during the warmer season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A well-appointed patio area furnished with garden furniture offers a welcoming space for al fresco dining and relaxation, while a barbecue facility allows guests to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals in the fresh Tuscan air. Walking paths begin just 20 metres from the property, making it effortless to set out on foot and explore the surrounding natural environment directly from the doorstep.
Other Information
"Red House" is a property where the owner resides on the same grounds, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended in order to fully enjoy the property and its surroundings, given its countryside location. The property is situated just 2.5 km from the centre of Manciano, providing convenient access to local services including a grocery store at 2.5 km, a supermarket at 2.7 km, a restaurant at 2.5 km, and a bar at 2.5 km. A bus stop is located just 50 metres from the property, offering a practical public transport option for those wishing to explore the area without a vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
"Red House" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and recreational attractions within easy reach. The sea and the nearest beach are both approximately 35 km away, with the sandy beach "Albina" reachable in the same distance, making for a pleasant day trip to the Tyrrhenian coast. Bicycle rental is available 4 km from the property for those who wish to explore the countryside on two wheels. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located just 10 km away. Among the most captivating nearby destinations, the thermal village of Montemerano is 8 km away, while the renowned hot springs of Saturnia can be reached in just 12 km. The extraordinary hilltop towns of Pitigliano and Sovana lie 16 km from the property, offering remarkable Etruscan heritage and dramatic tufa landscapes. Further afield, the volcanic Lake Bolsena and the scenic Monte Argentario peninsula are each approximately 45 km away. Nature lovers will be drawn to the ancient Etruscan pathways of the Vie Cave near Sorano, situated 16 km from the house, as well as the celebrated Parco Naturale della Maremma, reachable in 45 km, a protected coastal and woodland reserve of outstanding natural beauty. Red House