4 Bedroom Villas in Ponte Buriano-Cincelli, Italy
Description
Conveniently located 540 m (1742 ft) from Sant'enea, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 17 km (10 mi) from Cortona. Villa Taragnano is a lovely stone building (300 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Taragnano you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Cortona 17 km (10 mi), Arezzo 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 43 km (27 mi), Perugia 66 km (41 mi) and Montalcino 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 115 km (71 mi), Viareggio 202 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 209 km (130 mi), Rome 216 km (134 mi), Venice 358 km (223 mi) and Milan 399 km (248 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 121 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 183 km (114 mi), Bologna (blq) 207 km (129 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 238 km (148 mi).
Villa Rinaldo
Description
Villa Patrizia is located 600 m (1953 ft) from Sant'angiolo, Italy and only 3 km (2 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Holiday rental Villa Patrizia is a lovely stone building (250 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, hot tub and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. 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, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 3 km (2 mi), Arezzo 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (21 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi) and Gubbio 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 134 km (83 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 228 km (141 mi), Rome 216 km (134 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 418 km (260 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Patrizia. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 139 km (87 mi), Pisa (psa) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 225 km (140 mi), Bologna (blq) 226 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 237 km (147 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Villa Patrizia. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Villa Patrizia
Description
Holiday rental Casale Valdichiana is a beautiful stone building that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Casale Valdichiana is located 3 km (2 mi) from Creti, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The property is internally divided into three apartments and the owners live in another house nearby (30 meters far away).
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and playground. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 13 km (8 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 55 km (34 mi) and Siena 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 118 km (74 mi), Viareggio 202 km (126 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 212 km (132 mi), Rome 200 km (124 mi), Venice 362 km (225 mi) and Milan 405 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 10 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 126 km (78 mi), Pisa (psa) 186 km (116 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 209 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 210 km (131 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Special Services
Parking - There is a car park at your disposal in front of the property.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at Casale Valdichiana. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option after arriving.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Casale Valdichiana
Description
Property Summary
Villa Vita Bella is a traditional Tuscan farmhouse nestled just outside the enchanting city of Cortona, in the heart of Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those who cherish the slow pace of life and the breathtaking panoramas of the Tuscan and Umbrian hills that surround the estate. Spanning over 250 square meters across 2 independent apartments, the villa accommodates guests in a setting that seamlessly blends authentic rural character with modern comfort. The property features a magnificent private swimming pool, fully fenced for privacy and safety, set within a sprawling yard that extends over one hectare of beautifully terraced land, all oriented to capture the sweeping views of the Cortona valley. Connectivity is ensured throughout the estate with internet WiFi, while a generous private parking area accommodates up to 3 vehicles with ease. The villa is registered under CIN IT051017C2U4O7Y8DJ.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Vita Bella are truly one of its most remarkable features, composed of a series of terraces at different levels, each one facing the Cortona valley and offering uninterrupted views of the surrounding hills. The private swimming pool is completely fenced and generously equipped with sunloungers and umbrellas, providing a refined and relaxing environment for sunbathing and leisure. Adjacent to the main building, a paved outdoor area has been thoughtfully furnished with a table and chairs, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining in the open Tuscan air. The entire garden, covering over one hectare of land, invites guests to explore and unwind in a natural and tranquil environment. Adding a uniquely charming touch to the estate, a friendly Sardinian donkey named Biondino resides on the property, delighting guests of all ages.
Other Information
Villa Vita Bella is divided into 2 fully independent apartments, each with its own entrance at the ground floor. The first apartment welcomes guests into a living room furnished with sofas and armchairs, a dining room with table and chairs, and a fully equipped kitchen providing all necessary amenities. This apartment represents the largest communal area, ideal for the full group to gather together. Also on the ground floor is a bathroom with shower. On the upper floor, you will find 2 double bedrooms, 1 bedroom with 2 single beds, and a large bathroom with shower. The second apartment, also accessed from the ground floor, features a living room, a large fully equipped kitchen with a dining table that can accommodate up to 10 people, 1 bathroom with shower, and a laundry room. On the first floor of this apartment, there are 2 double bedrooms and a second bathroom with shower. The villa is equipped with air conditioning, which is included in the rental price, along with a dishwasher, washing machine, and satellite TV. Heating is available and metered separately. The owner resides approximately 500 meters from the villa, ensuring that guests enjoy full privacy and exclusive use of the entire estate, including the pool, while remaining readily available to assist with any requests. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 9:30. The minimum stay is 1 week, and during high season bookings run from Saturday to Saturday. A late check-in after 7:00 PM until 11:30 PM is available, and check-in later than 11:30 PM must be arranged in advance and may require additional fees. A refundable security deposit of 500 euros is required upon arrival and will be returned before departure, less any charges in the event of damage. A tourist tax of 8 euros per person per night applies for the first 4 nights, with children under 12 years of age exempt. Final cleaning is included in the rental price. Pets are permitted at the owner's discretion and require prior approval. Please be aware that 2 dogs and a donkey already reside on the property. Upon request, a range of additional services is available, including a cook service, cooking classes, and a personalized concierge service to assist with booking tours, tickets, restaurant reservations, and daily planning. Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, via an emergency contact provided at check-in, and the team is happy to offer suggestions for excursions, cooking experiences, and a wide variety of local activities.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Vita Bella enjoys a privileged location with excellent access to some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany and Umbria. The center of Cortona is approximately 1.5 km away and can be reached on foot in about 15 minutes by walking through a lovely public garden, or by car in less than 10 minutes. The town of Camucia, just 5 km from the villa, offers a full range of everyday services including large supermarkets, a train station, and gas stations. For those wishing to explore the wider region, Montepulciano is 30 km away, the scenic Lake Trasimeno is 25 km distant, and the historic city of Arezzo can be reached in approximately 31 km. The charming town of Pienza lies 40 km from the property, while Perugia, home to an international airport, is 50 km away. Siena is 60 km from the villa, Florence with its international airport is 110 km away, and Rome with its airport can be reached in approximately 210 km. Villa Vita Bella
Description
In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia is located in the centre of Lilliano, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Holiday rental In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia is a lovely property (400 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. 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, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 27 km (17 mi), Siena 28 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 33 km (21 mi), Florence 60 km (37 mi) and Montalcino 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 60 km (37 mi), Viareggio 154 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 162 km (100 mi), Rome 263 km (163 mi), Venice 311 km (193 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:30
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:30
Pool Open: 1 May - 13 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Pisa (psa) 110 km (68 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 284 km (177 mi).
In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia
Description
Property Summary
This beautiful holiday villa is a former mill nestled in the picturesque countryside of Val d'Ambra, perfectly positioned between the renowned Chianti wine region and the historic city of Arezzo near Bucine, Italy. The property has been meticulously restored with careful attention to every architectural detail, incorporating traditional materials such as wood, terracotta and stone that honor its historical heritage. You will enjoy exclusive access to this independent villa surrounded by a magnificent garden and sunflower fields that create an idyllic Tuscan landscape. The property features a heated swimming pool with hydromassage for ultimate relaxation, while convenient parking and Internet Wifi connectivity ensure modern comfort throughout your stay. The villa accommodates up to 10 guests comfortably with the possibility of hosting 2 additional guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this exceptional property offer an impressive array of features designed for relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece is a generous heated swimming pool measuring 7x17 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, enhanced with hydromassage jets and surrounded by the golden hues of sunflower fields. The pool area is set within a secure 1-hectare fenced park that provides complete privacy and safety. Below the pool, you will discover a dedicated outbuilding equipped with a large barbecue area, a traditional wood-burning oven, a spacious sink, and a gas cooker with electric oven, perfect for outdoor culinary experiences. This outbuilding also features a comfortable dining room where you can enjoy alfresco meals while taking in the stunning countryside views. The beautiful garden provides direct access from the main living areas, offering multiple spots for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment of the authentic Tuscan atmosphere.
Unit Layout
This independent villa is thoughtfully designed across two levels to accommodate 10 guests with the capacity to host 2 additional guests if needed, featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms throughout. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room complete with a welcoming fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. Adjacent to this is a large dining area that opens directly onto the garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The well-equipped kitchen on this level provides everything needed for preparing meals during your stay. Ascending to the upper floor, you will find five generously proportioned double bedrooms, two of which can accommodate an extra bed when required. Each bedroom benefits from its own private bathroom fitted with either a shower or bathtub, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. One of the bathrooms stands out as particularly luxurious, featuring a jacuzzi tub where you can unwind after a day of exploring the Tuscan countryside.
Amenities Included
Your comfort is ensured through a comprehensive range of modern amenities thoughtfully provided throughout the villa. Climate control is managed by sophisticated software that maintains an ideal temperature year-round, with Air Conditioning available for the warmer months and underfloor heating for cooler periods. The entertainment options include Satellite TV, a DVD player, VCR and Television, along with a hi-fi system for your enjoyment. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances including a Dishwasher, Microwave, and oven to make meal preparation effortless. For longer stays, you will appreciate the convenience of a Washing Machine and dryer to keep your wardrobe fresh. The outdoor Barbecue area, complemented by the wood-burning oven in the poolside outbuilding, provides wonderful opportunities for outdoor cooking experiences. The living room Fireplace adds both warmth and ambiance to cooler evenings. Additional thoughtful touches include mosquito nets throughout the property, a safe for securing valuables, bicycles for exploring the surrounding countryside, games for children, and a complimentary GPS device to help you navigate the region with ease.
Other Information
The villa operates with underfloor heating and temperature management controlled by advanced software to ensure optimal comfort throughout your stay. You are welcome to bring your pets to this property. The outbuilding below the pool area includes additional facilities such as a bathroom and a dedicated room featuring a sauna and shower, perfect for wellness and relaxation. An electric car charging station is available on the property for guests traveling with electric vehicles. Check-in is available between 15.00 and 19.00, and check-out is scheduled for 10.00. The swimming pool is open seasonally from 01/05 to 31/10. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 1000 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages that may have been incurred. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival in accordance with the regulations of the host municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an enviable location in the Val d'Ambra countryside, positioned harmoniously between two of Tuscany's most celebrated areas. To one side lies the famous Chianti region, renowned worldwide for its exceptional wines, rolling vineyards and charming medieval villages where you can sample local cuisine and explore historic wine cellars. To the other side, you will find the artistic city of Arezzo, a treasure trove of Renaissance art and architecture, offering museums, antique markets and authentic Tuscan culture. The surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for scenic drives, cycling excursions using the bicycles provided at the villa, and discovering the authentic charm of rural Tuscany with its sunflower fields, olive groves and traditional farmhouses.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for bedrooms and bathrooms with weekly linen change
- Pizza party
Extra costs
- Air conditioning or heating consumption: €12.00 per day
- Pool heating: €450.00 per week
- Security deposit: €1000.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
- Tourist tax: amount determined by local municipality regulations
On request
- Electric car charging: based on consumption Mulino della Villa
Description
Large Tuscan farmhouse dating back to the 15trh century built on the ruins of an ancient convent of the year 1200. This property with a charming inner courtyard, is situated in quiet and panoramic location on a large 100-hectare estate producing olive oil and wine.
This villa has been tastefully restored preserving its original architectural features and ancient materials such as the beautiful terracotta-tiles floors and beamed ceilings and has been converted into a welcoming country-side residence. The interiors are tastefully furnished with some antique pieces.
Outside, guests can enjoy use of a nice garden with a private pool.
The access to the property is via an upaved but well-maintained road of approx. 1,5 km.
Distances: Montefollonico with groceries 4,5 km away, Montepulciano 9 km, Torrita di Siena with general store and Pienza 12 km away, Cortona 40 km, Lake Trasimeno 50 km away, Siena 65 km, Perugia 75 km away, Marina di Grosetto (beaches) 107 km Florence (airport) 110 km away, Pisa (airport) 200 km away, Rome (airport) 215 km away.
At guests’ disposal: furnished garden (lawn) with private swimming-pool (10 x 7 m – depth 1,5 m), barbecue. Guests can also enjoy use of a charming inner courtyard with ancient bread oven and nice loggia. Laundry (accessible from the outside).
This villa provides WI-FI internet connection (free of charge), air-conditioning in all of the bedrooms (with the exception of the one accessible from the courtyard), hairdryers.
Parking with the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed and high-chair upon request (free of charge). Maid service by arrangement (€ 15,- / per hour to the paid locally).
Small pets are allowed.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Gaeta
Description
Beautiful villa with private pool situated in Tuscany, a short distance away from the town of Castiglion Fiorentino. This vacation villa is on a hill top and offers beautiful, extensive vies over the surrounding landscape and the castle of Montecchio. Outside, guests can enjoy use of a well-groomed garden, of furnished areas ideal for al-fresco dining and of a nice private, very panoramic pool set on a higher level in respect to the villa. This villa has been completely restored and turned into a charming country accommodation offering tastefully furnished interiors.
The villa comprises a main building for 8 persons and an outbuilding situated by the pool for 2 persons (with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, changing room for the pool and bathroom with shower).
The house's central location is convenient for visiting Tuscany's most important places of interest such as Siena, Florence, Arezzo, Perugia San Gimignano, the entire Chianti Classico area and the Val d’Orcia region.
Distances Castiglion Fiorentino with shops of all kinds and railway station (trains to Rome, Perugia, Orvieto, Florence, Siena) 3 km away, the lovely town of Cortona 10 km, Arezzo 20 km away, Montepulciano 40 km, Rapolano Terme (spas) 50 km, Perugia 60 km away, Siena 80 km, Florence 95 km, Orvieto 100 km away, San Gimignano 120 km.
At guests’ disposal: large, fenced-in garden with private swimming-pool (12 x 5,5 m – min. depth 1,2 m – max. depth 1,9 m), furnished outdoor area ideal for al-fresco dining, barbecue.
Free WI-FI internet provided.
Parking within the grounds.
Additional Services: Baby bed and high-chair available upon request.
Pets are permitted.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Noceta
Description
Holiday home Luna Di Cortona is a lovely stone building (520 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Luna Di Cortona is located , Italy and only 12 km (8 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting 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: Cortona 12 km (8 mi), Montepulciano 25 km (15 mi), Arezzo 35 km (22 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 54 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 118 km (73 mi), Viareggio 205 km (127 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 212 km (132 mi), Rome 200 km (124 mi), Venice 361 km (224 mi) and Milan 405 km (251 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 126 km (78 mi), Pisa (psa) 186 km (115 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 209 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Luna
Description
You will find Podere San Bono in a panoramic position overlooking fine vineyards, olive groves and woods, just a few km from Torrita di Siena and Montepulciano, in the Valdorcia. Both towns are for sure destinations of artistic, historical, architectural and gastronomic interest. If you love good wine, or wish to discover it, you certainly cannot miss the appointment with the Nobile di Montepulciano. There are tastings at good prices in the town's countless ancient cellars, often carved into the rock, and absolutely worth visiting.
The villa has a large enclosed and well-equipped garden area. The gazebo with curtains to ensure shade and coolness, the garden furniture, the barbecue and the wood-burning oven will sound like an invitation to spend quality time with your family. During dinners and barbecues, obviously accompanied by a bottle of Nobile di Montepulciano wine.
The garden and the private swimming pool, also fenced (size 6x12 m, depth 1.20-1.80 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), will be the place for endless games with your children and also with your pets, small size dogs are welcome.
Podere San Bono has a rustic charm, there is something special about this lovely villa, a warm atmosphere which will remain in your heart. Even the equipment and interior finishes are of a good standard to guarantee a totally relaxing holiday. The owner wishes to keep this place unspoilt and far from the frenetic pace of modern life, which is why, for instance, the house does not have an internet access. In Podere San Bono you could rediscover human relationships as well as benefit from digital detox. Podere San Bono
Description
Villa La Guardiola is a charming residence nestled in the heart of the Valdichiana, just 2 km from Civitella in Valdichiana, the ideal place for a relaxing getaway surrounded by beautiful nature, without sacrificing modern comforts.
The villa is a haven of tranquillity and beauty, consisting of a large farmhouse with finely restored stone outbuildings that can accommodate up to 10 people. It is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a refined and exclusive retreat. The atmosphere is typical of ancient Tuscan residences: large, bright rooms and elegant furnishings that preserve the authenticity of tradition, but with all the comforts of today.
The villa is located in a unique position, immersed in a park shaded by tall trees and surrounded by the picturesque vineyards that characterise the Tuscan countryside. The view over the valley is breathtaking, while the outdoor area, perfect for relaxing, sunbathing or dining al fresco, offers spectacular views, with the sunset painting the sky above the hills like a painting.
Just a few minutes from the picturesque village of Civitella in Valdichiana, famous for its history and its split tower, the villa is strategically located for exploring the beauty of Tuscany. Art cities such as Siena, Arezzo and Florence are easily accessible by car, while supermarkets, shops and excellent local restaurants are less than 5 km away.
Villa La Guardiola offers a splendid private enclosed swimming pool (4x8 metres, depth 1.15 metres) where you can take a refreshing dip on hot summer days, enjoying maximum privacy and tranquillity. The surrounding park is the ideal setting for a totally relaxing stay.
Furthermore, as it is an integral part of the winery, you will have the opportunity to explore the vineyards, discover the winemaking processes and participate in exclusive tastings. A unique food and wine experience to savour the best wines of the area.
Villa La Guardiola is the ideal starting point for discovering the culture, flavours and traditions of Tuscany. With its privileged location, the beauty of its spaces and its proximity to places of historical and artistic interest, it is the perfect choice for a holiday that combines relaxation, nature and authentic Tuscan experiences. Villa la Guardiola
Description
Welcoming villa rental with private swimming pool in the countryside of Tuscany, near Florence.
This villa with private swimming pool is located just a few km away from the towns of Figline and Reggello, in the middle of Chianti. This lovely villa has a beautiful garden with a private swimming pool, perfect for your relaxing time with your family or friends. The outdoor area is furnished with tables, chairs, barbecue for al-fresco dining.
Figline Valdarno is just 8,5 km away and has a railway station with regular trains to Florence and Arezzo.
At guests' disposal: wi-fi internet connection via Cube (free wi-fi), large private gardens, private swimming pool: 12m x 6m; minimum depth: 1,20m; maximum depth: 2m, fireplace and outdoor barbecue, outdoor dining area, baby bed (to be requested at the time of reservation), pets allowed on request at the time of reservation, laundry room with washing machine
Distances: Reggello (shops of any kind) 3 km away, Figline Valdarno 8,5 km away, Florence 35 km away, Arezzo 55 km away, Chianti Classico area (with the traditional villages of Greve, Castellina, Panzano etc) is between 30 km and 60 km away, Siena 70 km away, San Gimignano 80 km away, Cortona 90 km away, Montalcino (famous for the wine Brunello di Montalcino) 115 km away, Rome 260 km away.
Arrivals are possible between 15.00 and 20.00. Arrivals after 20:00 involve an extra fee of €40,- (to be paid on the spot).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Acacia
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Lisciano Niccone, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 20 km (13 mi) from Cortona. Holiday rental Villa Rubino is a beautiful stone building that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Villa is composed of two independent apartments but they are rented together.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views ofthe lake and the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 20 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 39 km (24 mi), Perugia 43 km (27 mi), Gubbio 57 km (35 mi) and Assisi 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (82 mi), Viareggio 226 km (140 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (145 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 382 km (238 mi) and Milan 426 km (264 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Rubino. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 146 km (91 mi), Pisa (psa) 207 km (129 mi), Bologna (blq) 227 km (141 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 243 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Italian cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Italian meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Rubino
Description
Conveniently located 550 m (1795 ft) from Il Passaggio, Italy and only 6 km (4 mi) from Cortona. Holiday rental Villa Mimosa is a beautiful property (175 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with two bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 6 km (4 mi), Arezzo 34 km (21 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi) and Gubbio 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 129 km (80 mi), Viareggio 222 km (138 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 229 km (142 mi), Rome 217 km (135 mi), Venice 378 km (235 mi) and Milan 421 km (262 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Mimosa. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 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) 142 km (88 mi), Pisa (psa) 203 km (126 mi), Bologna (blq) 223 km (139 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 226 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (148 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Mimosa
Description
Villa Del Monte is a lovely stone building (320 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Del Monte is located 9 km (5 mi) from Montevarchi, Italy and only 31 km (19 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arno Valley".
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and playground. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting 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: Arezzo 31 km (19 mi), Greve In Chianti 41 km (25 mi), Siena 52 km (33 mi), Florence 66 km (41 mi) and Montepulciano 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 153 km (95 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 160 km (100 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 310 km (192 mi) and Milan 353 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Del Monte. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (167 mi).
Villa Le Fonti
Description
Casa Felice overlooks from a "hillock" in the hilly territory between the towns of Lucignano and Rigomagno, characteristic medieval villages between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena. Lucignano, one of the most characteristic village in the Valdichiana, with shops and services of all kinds, is easily reached on foot. The walk to the imposing elliptical walls of the small town is one of the things that our customers always tell us with enthusiasm. The olive trees, the small road on the hill that goes up and once in the village the characteristic cafés among the paved alleys, where you can always taste an ice cream or a glass of good Tuscan wine.
Casa Felice is the ideal place for families and groups of friends. In the large garden shaded by a huge centuries-old oak and olive trees there are the swimming pool (size 9x4 m. - depth 1,50 m. - open from 01st May to 30th September) the barbecue, tables, chairs and umbrellas. Here you will really escape from everyday life, to spend an uninterrupted time with family or friends. Your small four-legged friends are also welcome (extra charge could be required).
Casa Felice offers all the necessary features for a relaxing holiday tanks to the nice furniture and the many amenities inside the house. On the ground floor there is a rustic and cozy kitchen, with old pots and pans hanging on the wall, which contributes to make the rustic atmosphere of the villa even more authentic. Near the house there is a secondary road connecting the villages of Lucignano and Rigomagno. Casa Felice
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside just a few kilometres from Cortona, the enchanting hilltop borgo of the Valdichiana in Italy, Villa Metelliano is a remarkable 18th-century estate that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with refined contemporary comfort. Carefully restored by its owners to preserve its authentic character, this extraordinary vacation rental is a dream destination rich in elegance and history, where antique stone, chestnut wood, hand-painted wall decorations, and skilfully laid parquet on both ceilings and floors create an atmosphere of rare and timeless beauty. The façade of the villa is unique in the Cortona area, having been embellished in the 19th century with frescoes inspired by the Maison à Colombages, a legacy believed to date from the period of French troops in the region. Composed of a main house and a separate annex set within a lush, meticulously maintained park of approximately 3 hectares, Villa Metelliano is ideally suited for family reunions, groups of friends, and families with children who wish to share their holiday while preserving their individual privacy. The property offers generous outdoor spaces including a spectacular infinity pool, an expansive private yard with manicured lawns, olive groves, and fragrant blooms, as well as a dedicated 6-car parking area with a canopy of Virginia creeper accessible through an automatic iron gate. Connectivity is fully provided through Internet WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The estate in which Villa Metelliano is set extends across approximately 10 partially fenced hectares, with around 3 hectares of exclusive-use park surrounding the villa and annex. This magnificent green expanse is a luxuriant tapestry of cypresses, ancient oaks, palm trees, olive groves, walnut trees, potted lemons, and a variety of fruit trees, all interspersed with immaculately kept lawn areas and colourful, fragrant flowers that change with the seasons. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival. A beautifully appointed outdoor dining area is positioned beneath a pergola with a bamboo canopy, enclosed on 3 sides by automatic closing curtains in transparent PVC, offering a sheltered and elegant setting for al fresco meals in any weather. An additional relaxation area is situated in front of the annex, furnished with chairs and a table shaded by a large umbrella, providing a quiet and private retreat. The driveway leading from the automatic iron gate is flanked by a row of cypresses and arrives at a 6-car parking area draped in Virginia creeper. The magnificent non-heated infinity pool is located approximately 25 metres from the villa, set at a slightly higher elevation and reached by a few steps across part of the garden. Rectangular in shape and measuring 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, the pool is lined in green PVC to achieve the most natural aesthetic possible, and is equipped with salt purification, internal lighting, and 6 submerged steps on one side for easy water access. The surrounding solarium features serene stone paving and lawn areas furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and tables, while a shower, a charming small fountain, and an iron gazebo with table and chairs complete this exceptional outdoor space, offering the ideal setting for an apéritif at dusk. The olive grove and the majestic surrounding park with its many tall trees provide natural shade during the hottest hours of the day. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Metelliano accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 ensuite bathrooms, distributed between the main house and a separate annex, for a combined interior area of approximately 300 square metres. The main house is arranged over 3 floors, all connected internally by a staircase and also by a lift, ensuring effortless movement throughout the property. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads directly into the dining room, which in turn connects to a fully equipped industrial kitchen with access to the external laundry. Adjacent to the dining room is a large living room furnished with a sofa, armchairs, a Smart TV, and a fireplace. A guest bathroom completes the ground floor. The living room, dining room, and kitchen all feature French windows that open directly onto the garden structures. In the hallway between the kitchen and the dining room, a staircase leads to the first floor, which is also accessible by lift. The first floor comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. A further flight of stairs, or the lift, leads to the second floor, which also consists of 2 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. The annex is situated on a single floor, a few metres from the main villa and at the same level. A large French window opens directly into a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. In front of the annex entrance is a romantic private outdoor area furnished with an umbrella, armchairs, and a table. Completing the annex, with a separate entrance accessible only from the outside, is an additional guest bathroom. All 5 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safe, a minibar, and satellite TV. The laundry room, which includes a bathroom with shower, is located just outside the kitchen, down a flight of 6 steps.
Amenities Included
Villa Metelliano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest standards of comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Each of the 5 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain their preferred temperature at all times, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler months of the year. The property is fully connected with Internet WiFi, and all bedrooms are equipped with satellite TV, ensuring a rich selection of entertainment options for every guest. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside a full suite of professional-grade appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the laundry area, providing all the practicality needed for longer stays. Pets are welcome at Villa Metelliano, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals, allowing you to enjoy your holiday together with your four-legged companions.
Other Information
Villa Metelliano 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 to all guests. The property is composed of a main house and an annex, making it an ideal choice for groups seeking shared spaces while maintaining a degree of privacy. The villa is accessible across all floors via both an internal staircase and a lift, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. Pets are accepted at the property, with small-sized animals permitted subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. Waste disposal must be carried out according to the rules provided at check-in. Parking for up to 6 cars is available on site beneath a canopy of Virginia creeper, accessible via an automatic iron gate.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Metelliano enjoys an exceptional location in the Tuscan countryside, just a few kilometres from Cortona, a fascinating hilltop borgo overlooking the Valdichiana valley, making it an outstanding base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in both Tuscany and neighbouring Umbria. Major Tuscan cities such as Siena, Florence, and Arezzo are all within reach for day trips, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. Across the regional border, the Umbrian cities of Perugia, Assisi, and Orvieto are equally accessible and well worth exploring. The surrounding countryside is dotted with renowned rural borghi, including San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino in the Val d'Orcia, as well as the magnificent Chianti wine region, all of which can be visited on short excursions from the villa.
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: no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.25 per person per night from 01/11 to 30/11; €2.50 per person per night from 01/12 to 31/12 and from 01/01 to 31/10, applicable for the first 4 nights (children under 12 are exempt)
- Heating in low season and New Year: €50.00 per day
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Non-compliance with waste disposal rules provided at check-in: €200.00 charged at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Villa Metelliano 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Montepulciano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Il Grillo is a beautifully restored farmhouse that embodies the timeless elegance of traditional Tuscan architecture. Its characteristic brick structure and authentic finishing touches reflect centuries of regional craftsmanship, while the surrounding rows of vines stretching to the horizon create an inimitable landscape setting that defines the spirit of the Valdichiana. This exceptional vacation rental is enveloped by a vast, well-maintained park of approximately 3,000 square metres, offering generous outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and outdoor living. A private swimming pool sits at the centre of the garden, providing a refreshing focal point for warm-weather stays. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay, while a shaded parking area located just inside the entrance gate ensures convenient and secure vehicle access. With its bright, well-appointed rooms, expansive grounds, and welcoming atmosphere, Il Grillo is ideally suited for families with children and groups of friends seeking an authentic Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The fully enclosed garden surrounding Il Grillo spans approximately 3,000 square metres of predominantly flat, lawn-covered land, offering a serene and private outdoor environment. The perimeter is delimited by a young hedge that ensures complete privacy throughout your stay. Across the grounds, several distinct relaxation areas have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the outdoor space: a covered veranda, a portico adjacent to the main kitchen that serves as an ideal outdoor dining area, and 2 gazebos equipped with comfortable seating for leisurely afternoons in the shade. A stone barbecue is conveniently positioned just a few steps from the portico, perfect for alfresco dining. The non-heated swimming pool occupies a central position within the garden and is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Measuring 5 x 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, it is lined in light-coloured PVC and features chlorine purification, underwater lighting, and submerged steps for easy water access. The pool area is finished in terracotta paving and lawn, and is equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, small tables, and an outdoor shower. A paved path across the lawn connects the house to the pool, which is located approximately 15 metres from the main entrance. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the colours of the grass and the extent of flower blossoming may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Il Grillo accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between 2 separate residential units housed within a single building. The 2 units do not communicate internally and each has its own independent entrance. The main unit is entered through a front door that opens into an open-plan living area comprising a sitting zone, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen. From this level, a covered and furnished porch is directly accessible. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms are located, served by 2 bathrooms with shower, one of which is en-suite. The second residential unit is accessed through a large furnished veranda situated a few metres from the entrance of the main unit. On the ground floor, a spacious living room connects to a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. A spiral staircase, also reachable via a separate external staircase, leads to the first floor of the second unit, which houses 2 additional double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with shower, one of which is located within the bedroom itself. A dedicated laundry room is situated adjacent to the portico of the main area.
Amenities Included
Il Grillo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features air conditioning to keep interiors cool during warmer months, as well as heating available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a stone barbecue is at your disposal in the garden area. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Il Grillo, making it a truly family-friendly destination.
Other Information
Il Grillo has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, carried out to ensure consistency between the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and hot water, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning. 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. Guests wishing to bring pets should be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part thereof. Regarding the tourism tax, children under 12 years of age are exempt from payment.
Distances and Attractions
Il Grillo is located approximately 1.5 km from the hamlet of Montepulciano Stazione, where guests can find all basic daily necessities, bars, pizzerias, and a railway station for convenient regional travel. The property sits just a few kilometres from the historic borgo of Montepulciano, celebrated for the beauty of its medieval centre and internationally renowned for the production of prestigious wines. The surrounding area is rich in artistic and natural heritage, placing guests at the heart of a region that seamlessly combines cultural exploration with scenic beauty. The rolling landscapes of Tuscany offer access to numerous art cities and charming historic borghi, while the nearby region of Umbria is equally within reach for day excursions. The area is also home to several renowned thermal spa destinations, including Rapolano Terme and Chianciano Terme, which represent a source of pride for this part of Tuscany and offer a perfect complement to sightseeing activities.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, hot water): 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 accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Finnish heated tub: €300.00 per week or part of week in self-management
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €75.00 per day Il Grillo 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop at 522 metres above sea level in the heart of Chianti Classico, Villa La Poiana is a luxurious country home offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Radda In Chianti, Italy. Positioned between Siena and Florence, this imposing exposed-stone residence commands breathtaking panoramic views over a landscape dotted with olive trees, vineyards, and dense woodland. The villa is set within an agritourism estate yet remains completely independent, separated from neighbouring properties by hedges, ensuring total privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The elegant interiors are characterised by fine furnishings and classic-style accessories, with great attention paid to every finishing detail. A generous yard surrounds the property, framing the house with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, and colourful roses that blend seamlessly into the natural countryside setting. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available to keep you comfortably connected during your stay, while a large dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the property, ensuring easy access for all guests.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa La Poiana forms a spectacular natural frame, where olive trees, herb bushes, and varicoloured roses give way to vineyards, dense woods, and rolling hills. The woodland setting is home to wildlife including deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes, making the grounds a truly immersive natural retreat. In a splendid panoramic position in front of the entrance, relaxation areas have been thoughtfully arranged, including a sitting area furnished with sofas, armchairs, and small tables, as well as a shaded outdoor dining area complete with a barbecue, all sheltered beneath large umbrellas. French windows in every interior room open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding landscape. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Approximately 60 metres from the house, reached via a stone pathway winding through the olive trees, the rectangular swimming pool is set on a terraced lower level. The non-heated pool is lined in blue PVC with a stone edge and measures 6 x 13 metres, with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. Entry to the water is via 4 steps, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding synthetic lawn is arranged with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering a peaceful sunbathing area with complete privacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Poiana is spread across 2 floors and is configured to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room divided into a dining area and a sitting area, the latter featuring sofas, a fireplace, and a satellite television. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully equipped kitchen that connects directly to the outdoor dining space. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with shower serving the common areas. French windows in every room on this floor lead out to the garden.
Two separate staircases connect the ground floor to the upper level. The first staircase leads to 2 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and to a suite comprising a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. The second staircase rises from the sitting area to a further suite, also composed of a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. A laundry room is located in an annex outside the main building.
Amenities Included
Villa La Poiana is equipped with air conditioning, available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful environment during warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods of the year. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is available in the external laundry annex, offering added convenience for extended stays. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the holiday together. Additional amenities include a satellite television in the living room and a barbecue in the outdoor dining area, complementing the overall comfort and leisure offering of the property.
Other Information
Villa La Poiana is situated within an agritourism estate alongside other rental properties, but it remains entirely independent and is separated from neighbouring houses by hedges, guaranteeing complete privacy. Approximately 100 metres from the villa is the caretakers' house; the caretakers are described as very discreet and are always available to assist guests with any needs or requests during their stay. The villa and its listed accessories and amenities have been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician prior to the beginning of the season, verifying the consistency of the description, the state of operation, and the maintenance of all facilities, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. For guests travelling with animals, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies and is detailed in the Costs and Services section below.
Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Lucia Trapasso, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Poiana is located just a few minutes by car from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, placing guests at the heart of one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions. The property sits along the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena, approximately 20 kilometres away, to Florence, approximately 50 kilometres away. From the villa, guests can easily make day trips to the charming Chianti villages of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in artistic treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas perched on panoramic hillsides. For those wishing to explore further afield, the fascinating towns of San Gimignano, Volterra, and Montalcino are all within reach, offering remarkable cultural and historical experiences. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and outdoor sports, with the dense woodland, vineyards, and hills providing a stunning natural backdrop for active pursuits.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): 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 applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa la Poiana 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the hills of Tuoro Sul Trasimeno in Italy, Le Antiche Pietre is a beautifully renovated farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking comfort, history, and natural beauty. Recently restored with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning property overlooks the shimmering waters of Lake Trasimeno and is set within a natural park, surrounded by olive trees, terraced gardens, and ancient dry stone walls that lend the estate its distinctive character. The farmhouse is an ideal retreat for up to 10 guests, combining rustic charm with modern comforts in a truly breathtaking setting. Outdoor spaces are generous and thoughtfully equipped, featuring a private swimming pool, expansive yard with terraced lawns, and a panoramic veranda that serves as the heart of outdoor living. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while ample uncovered parking for up to 10 vehicles ensures effortless arrivals and departures for the whole group.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Le Antiche Pietre are as impressive as the interior, offering a seamless blend of natural landscape and refined amenities. The property extends across approximately 12 hectares of land cultivated with terraced lawns, olive groves, and woodland, creating a serene and private environment. The centerpiece of outdoor life is the fenced swimming pool, which is non-heated and measures 5 x 13 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres. The pool is accessible via steps and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding pool area is fully fenced and equipped with deck chairs, sun loungers, and parasols, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. A characteristic outdoor shower is also available for guests. Access to the pool area is through 2 dedicated gates, and the pool itself is located approximately 20 metres from the main building, reachable via a staircase or ramp. Approximately 5 metres from the outdoor kitchen, guests will find a 6-seat heated whirlpool tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The large panoramic veranda, overlooking Lake Trasimeno, is a highlight of the property and serves as an ideal outdoor dining and living space. It is fully equipped with a built-in kitchen, barbecue, dining area with tables and chairs, and a relaxation area with sofas and a coffee table. The parking area, featuring 10 uncovered spaces, is situated above the building at the end of the avenue.
Unit Layout
Le Antiche Pietre is spread across 2 floors and is furnished in a functional yet elegant style, accommodating a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor leads into a spacious living room furnished with comfortable sofas and a large wooden table. From the living room, you access a fully equipped kitchen and a double bedroom with a divisible bed, complemented by a bathroom with shower and washing machine. The first floor is accessible exclusively from the exterior, either via a stone staircase or 2 comfortable ramps leading up from the garden. On this floor, the panoramic veranda with its outdoor kitchen and living area provides direct access to an interior living room with fireplace and a kitchen and dining room. From the living room, 2 corridors lead to the sleeping quarters. Along the right corridor, you will find 2 double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom with shower, one of which is fully adapted for guests with disabilities. The second corridor leads to an additional double bedroom, a further double bedroom, and a shared bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Le Antiche Pietre is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property welcomes small, short-haired pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is provided for added convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. For a truly indulgent experience, a 6-seat Jacuzzi bathtub is available in the outdoor area, offering a heated hydrotherapy experience in a scenic setting. The property is also equipped with a fireplace in the first-floor living room, adding warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings.
Other Information
Le Antiche Pietre is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge team, which remains available for any urgency or need throughout your stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided with the travel documentation sent prior to arrival. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are accepted at the property on request and must be small and short-haired. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires prior communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically taken in spring, and therefore the colours and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may differ at the time of your arrival. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
The privileged location of Le Antiche Pietre, situated on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated historical and cultural destinations in central Italy. The charming town of Cortona is nearby, as are the iconic Tuscan towns of Siena, Montepulciano, and Pienza, each offering a wealth of art, architecture, and gastronomy. The Umbrian cities of Perugia and Todi are also easily accessible, providing further opportunities to explore the rich cultural heritage of the region. For nature lovers, the property itself is set within a natural park, and the proximity to Lake Trasimeno offers additional opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic exploration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep 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, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Extra cleaning for a whole week New Year's Eve: €200.00
- Early opening of the swimming pool: €200.00
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of stay
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Preparation of the lounge for New Year's Eve (cleaning and equipment): €80.00 Antiche Pietre 10, Emma Villas