Autumn Vacation Rentals in Case Lunghe
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Villa Montalcino
Fabulous independent villa with private pool, WIFI, patio and panoramic view
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8
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3
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3
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180 m2
Description
Beautiful and characteristic villa with a swimming pool located on the slopes of the well-known town of Montalcino. The hills where the rental is situated are home to the vines that produce the famous wine “Brunello di Montalcino”. The fantastic panoramic views from the villa stretch across Montalcino and the surrounding hills. A beautiful private swimming pool awaits guests for relaxing after days spent exploring the beauty of the area. The house dates back to the 17th century and it was transformed into a characteristic country home with large outdoor areas, well looked after and with numerous flowers and aromatic plants.
The property is surrounded by 3 hectares of olive groves.
This rental is ideal as a starting point for setting off to visit the most important places of interest that Tuscany has to offer (such as Pienza, Montepulciano, Siena, San Gimignano, Florence and the Chianti area)
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Available to guests: Garden and private swimming pool (5 m x 11 m – minimum depth 1.2m – maximum depth 1.5m). WI-FI connection available.
Parking available on the property.
Distances: Montalcino with a wide range of shops 2 km, Bagno Vignoni 18 km, Pienza 21 km, Montepulciano 35 km, Siena 41 km, Florence 105 km and Rome 200 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Montalcino
Il Piccione
Amazing independent villa with WIFI, private pool, patio and pets allowed
Special Offer 0% Interest Installments-
20
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9
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8
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the unspoiled Tuscan countryside of Sorano, Italy, the charming rustic residence known as "Il Piccione" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking seclusion, natural beauty, and authentic character. This large, detached house spans 3 storeys and dates back to the 14th century, surrounded by an expansive private property of 12,000 m2 adorned with mature trees, open meadows, and a beautifully maintained garden designed for relaxation and tranquility. Situated just 1.5 km from the centre of Sorano in a quiet and secluded position, the property sits 50 m from the edge of a forest, offering an immersive connection with the natural landscape. Guests have access to a generous private swimming pool measuring 18 x 8 m with a depth of 120 cm, available seasonally from 01 June to 15 October, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. The property benefits from on-site parking, conveniently accessible via a 200 m motor access road, and reliable Internet WiFi is available throughout the house, ensuring that comfort and connectivity are never compromised even in this peaceful rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Piccione" are as generous as they are inviting, offering a variety of settings in which to enjoy the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden, set within the expansive 12,000 m2 grounds, provides a serene environment for relaxation, with lush lawns and mature trees offering natural shade and a sense of complete privacy. The swimming pool, measuring 18 x 8 m with a depth of 120 cm, is available from 01 June to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of outdoor leisure, perfectly suited for long summer afternoons. A pergola provides a shaded outdoor living area, ideal for dining or unwinding during the warmer hours of the day, while garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged to encourage outdoor gatherings and moments of rest. A barbecue is available for alfresco dining, allowing guests to make the most of the mild Tuscan evenings. An outdoor shower completes the exterior amenities, offering a practical and refreshing addition to the poolside experience.
Other Information
"Il Piccione" is a detached, 3-storey residence of considerable historical character, dating back to the 14th century, and is set within a private estate of 12,000 m2. The property is accessed via a 200 m motor access road, which is unmade, and the use of a car is recommended for guests staying at this location. A washing machine is available on the premises and is offered as an extra service. The property is positioned in a secluded and quiet rural setting, 50 m from the edge of the forest, making it particularly well suited to guests who value peace, privacy, and a close connection with nature.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Piccione" enjoys a privileged position that allows guests to explore a wealth of local amenities and regional attractions with ease. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop and grocery store both located 1.5 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found 9 km away in the direction of Pitigliano, which itself lies 9 km from the house. A restaurant is situated 1.9 km away and a bar 1.7 km away, ensuring that dining and refreshment options are never far. The renowned thermal baths "Terme di Sorano" are just 440 m from the property, offering a remarkable wellness experience within easy walking distance. The bathing lake "Bolsena" is reachable in 25 km and provides a beautiful natural setting for swimming and leisure. The sandy beach "Albinia" is located 65 km away, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible. For outdoor enthusiasts, walking paths begin just 1 km from the house, mountain-bike trails are accessible at 1.5 km, and a riding stable is situated 6 km away. A golf course with 18 holes is located 30 km from the property. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical destinations, including the Etruscan village of Sovana at 11 km, the celebrated thermal waterfalls of Saturnia at 34 km, the medieval city of Orvieto at 49 km, Viterbo at 54 km, and the breathtaking UNESCO-listed landscape of Val d'Orcia at 40 km. Il Piccione
Villa Piazza della Fortezza
Pretty independent villa with A/C, WIFI, hot tub, TV, patio and panoramic view
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6
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3
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3
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150 m2
Description
Villa with private private outdoor Jacuzzi in the town of Montalcino, just opposite the famous fortress dating back to the year 1300, in the heart of Orcia Valley.
The property is located just a few steps away from the traditional shops of the village, known all over the world for its excellent “Brunello" wine.
The owner of this villa for rent in Montalcino runs a nearby wine-bar (breakfast, lunch or dinner or wine tastings at discounted rates). The lovers of the fantastic Tuscan wines will also have the chance to book private wine tasting lessons (with local sommeliers) within the next door fortress (the fortress houses the largest selection of Brunello di Montalcino of the whole region).
This villa has been carefully restored and furnished, perfectly mixing traditional details with modern elements of contemporary art. Additionally the villa, despite being located within a village, is provided with a private parking, a garden, a private outdoor Jacuzzi and a large furnished terrace ideal for al-fresco dining while enjoying the panoramic views.
The property is equipped with wi-fi internet connection (free of charge) and with electrical bicycles perfect for exploring the surrounding areas.
Villa Piazza della Fortezza is provided with a pleasant, private outdoor Jacuzzi (4 persons; 2,1 x 2,1 meters), ideal for a refreshing dip during the summer months.
Distances: the square and historical center of Montalcino (shops of any kind) are a few steps away, Abbazia di Sant'Antimo 10 km away, Bagno Vignoni 18 km away, Pienza 23 km away, Montepulciano 39 km away, Siena 45 km away, Orvieto 100 km away, Florence 110 km away, Rome 200 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Piazza Della Fortezza
Brunello
Nice apartment with A/C, pool, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view
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3
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14
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8
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Brunello 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| Brunello 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 268 /Night |
| Brunello 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 160 m2 | € 342 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 8 | 7 |
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
Borgo al Castello
Unique multi-unit villa rental with WIFI, pool, A/C, TV, patio and panoramic view
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5
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31
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15
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13
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Santa Lucia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 182 /Night |
| Casa Torre | 6 | 3 | 2 | 186 m2 | € 314 /Night |
| Casa Loggia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 223 m2 | € 314 /Night |
| Casa Monte | 7 | 4 | 3 | 217 m2 | € 357 /Night |
| Casa Tettoia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 251 m2 | € 485 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 31 | 15 | 13 |
Description
Borgo Al Castello is a nice stone building with shared pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The villa / farmhouse / home has been divided into a total of five separate apartments. The property can accommodate up to 31 people comfortably. Borgo Al Castello is located 2 km (1 mi) from Montecastelli, Italy and only 38 km (24 mi) from Gubbio.
Your Experience
After arriving at Borgo Al Castello you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Umbria. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill and patio. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
What's 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: Gubbio 38 km (24 mi), Cortona 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 55 km (34 mi) and Assisi 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 231 km (144 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 238 km (148 mi), Rome 220 km (137 mi), Venice 354 km (220 mi) and Milan 415 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:30 - 10:30
Pool Open: 31 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 150 km (93 mi), Pisa (psa) 212 km (132 mi), Bologna (blq) 213 km (133 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 229 km (142 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 241 km (150 mi).
Special Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Borgo Al Castello. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Borgo Il Poeta
Pitigliano 200
Beautiful holiday home with pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, balcony and pets allowed
Special Offer 0% Interest Installments-
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12
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3
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Oak 200.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 91 /Night |
| Oak 200.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 91 /Night |
| Oak 200.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 91 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a sunny, elevated position near the charming village of Sorano, Italy, Oak is a stunning holiday village that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for families and travellers seeking both comfort and natural beauty. The complex comprises 24 luxurious apartments, each representing a refined standard of accommodation within a thoughtfully designed resort environment. Guests benefit from seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to internet Wi-Fi access available on the premises. The expansive 20,000 m2 park surrounding the village provides a lush and tranquil yard where guests can unwind amidst beautifully maintained green spaces. At the heart of the outdoor offering is a kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 20 x 8 m, available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims in a picturesque setting. Oak combines the serenity of the Tuscan countryside with a comprehensive range of on-site facilities, making it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of the surrounding region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Oak are designed to offer guests a varied and enjoyable experience in the open air. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 20 x 8 m, is available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September and serves as the centrepiece of the resort's exterior areas. In the solarium, a second swimming pool featuring a waterfall and measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth of 90 cm provides an additional aquatic retreat for guests to enjoy. Pool towels are available for an additional cost of 10.00€ per week per person. The 20,000 m2 park offers ample space for relaxation and leisure, complemented by garden furniture that allows guests to sit back and take in the natural surroundings. An outdoor shower, a barbecue area, and a dedicated barbecue house are available for those who enjoy al fresco dining and cooking. Younger guests are well catered for with a children's playground, while a table tennis table provides additional recreational entertainment for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Oak's on-site complex includes a restaurant, a bar, a breakfast room equipped with a television, a sauna, a steam room, massage services, and a dedicated spa area, all of which are available for an additional cost. Breakfast is likewise offered at a supplementary charge, providing guests with a convenient start to their day without the need to venture off the premises. The central heating system, along with air conditioning and heating, is operational from 01 November to 15 April, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment during the cooler months of the year. Parking is available directly on the premises for the convenience of guests travelling by car. The resort is equipped with electric gates and benefits from night security, offering guests an added sense of safety and peace of mind throughout their stay. It is worth noting that the photographs displayed represent a typical example of the apartments available within the village.
Distances and Attractions
Oak's elevated and central position makes it an outstanding starting point for discovering the many attractions of the surrounding Tuscan and Lazio countryside. The centre of Pitigliano, a remarkable hilltop town renowned for its dramatic tufa cliffs and rich history, is located just 10 km away, while the centre of Manciano can be reached within 30 km. For those seeking relaxation and wellness beyond the resort, the thermal baths are conveniently situated just 3 km from the property. The sandy beach of "Albinia" lies approximately 59 km away, offering a wonderful seaside escape for guests wishing to combine countryside and coastal experiences. A shop, grocery store, and restaurant are all located within 1 km of the resort, ensuring that everyday essentials and dining options are easily accessible. The area surrounding Oak is also rich in cultural and scenic destinations, with the renowned thermal springs of Saturnia, the magnificent medieval city of Orvieto, and the scenic Argentario promontory all within reach, making every day of a stay at Oak an opportunity for a new and memorable discovery. Pitigliano 200
Podere Vetricella
Private Vacation home with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view
Special Offer 0% Interest Installments-
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Asciano, Italy, Podere Vetricella is a charming detached cottage that offers a truly secluded and sun-drenched retreat for those seeking an authentic rural holiday rental experience. Fully renovated in 2023, this comfortable property is surrounded by open meadows and fields, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Buonconvento, ensuring both privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The grounds are entirely private and maintained in their natural state, providing a genuine connection with the Tuscan landscape. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 metres is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months. The yard surrounding the property is generous and well-suited for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps you connected even in this peaceful countryside setting. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring easy access for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vetricella are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's sunny and secluded rural setting. The private above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 metres, is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. A patio and terrace provide comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, both furnished with garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for your use, making al fresco dining a natural part of the experience. The natural state of the grounds adds to the unspoiled character of the property, with meadows and fields extending beyond the immediate garden area. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 300-metre bumpy motor track leading to the grounds, which is an inherent feature of this countryside location.
Other Information
Podere Vetricella accommodates guests with a selection of practical amenities and important considerations to ensure a comfortable stay. Baby equipment is included at no additional charge, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome upon request only, and guests should be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. Given the rural location of the property, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and transportation links. The cottage was fully renovated in 2023, ensuring modern standards of comfort within its traditional countryside setting.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vetricella enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of a wealth of local services and cultural destinations. The nearest town of Buonconvento is approximately 4 km away, where you will find a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery, as well as the bus stop "Buonconvento" and the railway station "Buonconvento", all at a distance of 4 km. For those seeking relaxation beyond the property, the thermal baths "Rapolano T" are located 24 km away. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the magnificent abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore just 5 km from the property. The renowned wine town of Montalcino is 15 km away, while the medieval city of Siena can be reached in approximately 32 km. The picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza lies 30 km away, and Montepulciano, celebrated for its wine and architecture, is 42 km from the property. Podere Vetricella
Pieve di Sant Ippolito
Wonderful private holiday villa with A/C, WIFI, pool, TV and terrace
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80 m2
Description
The Pieve di Sant'Ippolito is a small outbuilding in the heart of the Crete Senesi. You will find it on the outskirts of the village of Asciano, in a panoramic and sunny position. The property is composed of the manor house where the owners' family lives, an annexe and the very ancient Church of "Sant'Ippolito e Cassiano", whose origins date back to the 3rd-4th century AD. Inside the church you can admire a beautiful fresco painted by several renowned artists of the Umbrian school, such as Pinturicchio and Raphael, but erroneously attributed to the Sienese painter Giacomo Pacchiarotti a minor artist of the Sienese school. On 13 August, for the feast of Saints Ippolito and Cassiano, the church will be open to the public and a Holy Mass will be celebrated there. During the rest of the year, being part of private property, the owners allow it to be opened only on rare occasions, while guests of the house will be able to visit it freely.
You will reach the village of Asciano, with shops and services of all kinds, by a pleasant walk of just a few minutes.
All around the house you will find a large, fully fenced garden equipped with children's games, a table tennis table, barbecue and tables and chairs for your outdoor meals. The beautiful round swimming pool (dimensions 13 x 8 m, depth 1.20 - 2.10 m) with water geyser, infinity edge with waterfall and 3-seater whirlpool bath will be at your disposal during the whole year. Near the pool there are two gazebos furnished with relaxing armchairs, table, deckchairs and sun loungers for your days of rest in the company of your favourite book. Some outdoor spaces and the swimming pool are in common use with the owners.
At Sant'Ippolito you will find well-kept furnishings and the many facilities inside the house (air conditioning, satellite TV, barbecue, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, iron, mosquito nets, alarm system and Wi-Fi connection) will guarantee a comfortable and relaxing holiday.
The owners are very helpful for any needs during your stay and particularly sensitive to energy saving, in fact the house is equipped with solar panels for the production of hot water. Pieve di Sant Ippolito
Agriturismo Il Molinello
Stunning multi-unit holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, pool, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
0% Interest Installments-
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9
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Cipresso | 6 | 3 | 3 | 140 m2 | € 184/Night |
| Gelso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 87/Night |
| Pini | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 87/Night |
| Pomo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50 m2 | € 111/Night |
| Albicocco | 4 | 2 | 2 | 67 m2 | € 111/Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Description
In 1996 we moved to the Crete Senesi and we fell in love with this farmhouse Etruscan origins, medieval mill, peace and tranquillity. That’s why we decided to share it with our guests and their four-legged friends.
The farm keeps the whole family busy: Alessandro (biologist, nature guide and Sommelier), Elisa who looks after the administration, Mauro and Paola, retired but full time busy on the farm. And we hope that in the future even Emma and Guido will give us a helping hand.
We produce vegetables and fruit, olive oil and truffles from organic agriculture.
For our guests we organize a rich programme of initiatives discovering the colours and flavours of the Crete, wine tasting in our cosy winery and excursions by bike guided by Alessandro who is fond of cycling.
Distances:
Serre di Rapolano at 2 km, Rapolano Terme with all kind of shops at 5 km, Siena at 25 km.
Only 4 km from our farm there are the thermal baths of Rapolano which grant special discounts to our guests.
At guests disposal:
Wi-Fi internet connection in common room available free of charge
Baby bed available free of charge
weekly change of linen and towels Agriturismo Il Molinello
Castello D'Ombrone
Stunning independent property with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, panoramic view, near Montalcino
0% Interest Installments-
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9
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8
Description
Castello D'Ombrone is located 6 km (3 mi) from Buonconvento, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Castello D'Ombrone is a beautiful holiday rental with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with eight bathrooms. If you enjoy a round of golf while on holiday, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
The property is located within a wildlife reserve, which is why wild animals can sometimes be seen on the grounds. However, they usually do not come close to the houses.
What to Expect
After arriving at Castello D'Ombrone you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day.
What's 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: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Siena 35 km (21 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Arezzo 68 km (42 mi) and Cortona 71 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 196 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 203 km (126 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 353 km (219 mi) and Milan 394 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 29 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 117 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 150 km (93 mi), Bologna (blq) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 242 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Borgo Castelrotto
Podere Peteglia
Unique independent property with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio, panoramic view, close to Montalcino
-10% Special Offer-
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240 m2
Description
Comfortable, renovated country house from the 1800s in a scenic spot in the Val d’Orcia hills.
It is part of a large, 77-hectare farm with vineyards, olive groves, and fields of grain, which produces excellent wine and extra virgin olive oil that can be purchased on site. The owners also raise Chianina cattle.
Podere Peteglia is made up of a Main house and a cottage, and has a private pool exclusively for guests.
Thanks to 7 bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, the property can accommodate up to 16/18 people.
It offers tasteful, rustic Tuscan-style interiors equipped with all amenities.
Guests can taste traditional Tuscan delicacies at the farm restaurant on the ground floor of the main House (open only to property guests, reservation required).
The property’s strategic location allows you to reach the charming villages of the Val D’Orcia and Tuscany, such as Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Bagno Vignoni, Bagni San Filippo, San Quirico d'Orcia, and Siena, as well as Umbria and Lake Trasimeno.
Distances: Montenero d’Orcia (shops of all kinds) 1 km, Castel del Piano (shops of all kinds) 13 km, Montalcino 22 km, San Filippo (thermal spas) 39 km, Bagno Vignoni (thermal spas) 40 km, Pienza 44 km, Saturnia (thermal spas) 46 km, Chianciano Terme (thermal spas) 56 km, Montepulciano 58 km, San Casciano dei Bagni 59 km, Pitigliano 60 km, Siena 63 km, Castiglion della Pescaia (sea) 65 km, Orvieto 84 km, Florence 138 km.
Please check carefully for any extras that must be paid at the property! Podere Peteglia
Villa Montone
Superb independent villa rental with WIFI, hot tub, private pool, sauna, A/C and TV
0% Interest Installments-
12
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6
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330 m2
Description
Villa Montone is located 7 km (4 mi) from Montone, Italy and only 38 km (23 mi) from Gubbio. Villa Montone is a lovely stone building (330 sq m) with hot tub, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Umbria. Also available outside are a hot tub and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Italian weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Gubbio 38 km (23 mi), Cortona 44 km (27 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi), Assisi 55 km (34 mi) and Arezzo 60 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 150 km (93 mi), Viareggio 237 km (147 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 244 km (151 mi), Rome 215 km (133 mi), Venice 360 km (224 mi) and Milan 420 km (261 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 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) 155 km (97 mi), Pisa (psa) 218 km (135 mi), Bologna (blq) 219 km (136 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 226 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 236 km (147 mi).
Villa Morotti
Villa Sagrantino
Fabulous independent holiday rental with private pool, A/C, TV and panoramic view
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12
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6
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5
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450 m2
Description
Villa Sagrantino is located 11 km (7 mi) from Gualdo Cattaneo, Italy and only 31 km (20 mi) from Spoleto. Villa Sagrantino is a beautiful holiday home (450 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Sagrantino you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Umbria. 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 Umbria. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian weather.
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: Spoleto 31 km (20 mi), Perugia 37 km (23 mi), Assisi 51 km (31 mi), Gubbio 77 km (48 mi) and Camerino 78 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 196 km (122 mi), Rome 157 km (97 mi), Milan 483 km (300 mi) and Naples 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:30
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): Roma Ciampino (cia) 173 km (107 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 178 km (111 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 201 km (125 mi), Pisa (psa) 264 km (164 mi) and Bologna (blq) 279 km (174 mi).
Villa Sagrantino
Villa Amiata
Fabulous private property with private pool, WIFI
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16
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10
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9
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350 m2
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Monticello Amiata, Italy in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma" and only 31 km (19 mi) from Montalcino. Villa Amiata is a nice stone building (350 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 16 guests comfortably in ten bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains ideal for a relaxing holiday 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 visiting museums. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 67 km (42 mi), Siena 78 km (48 mi), Cortona 97 km (60 mi) and Arezzo 102 km (64 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 6 km (4 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 221 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (145 mi), Rome 241 km (150 mi), Milan 439 km (273 mi) and Naples 396 km (246 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 158 km (98 mi), Pisa (psa) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 244 km (152 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 246 km (153 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Le Pianore
Villa Monticello
Stunning independent holiday rental with WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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9
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3
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3
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120 m2
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Monticello Amiata, Italy in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma" and only 30 km (19 mi) from Montalcino. Holiday home Villa Monticello is a lovely property (120 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to nine people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to nine people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 67 km (42 mi), Siena 76 km (47 mi), Cortona 98 km (61 mi) and Arezzo 102 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 143 km (89 mi), Viareggio 221 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (144 mi), Rome 241 km (150 mi), Venice 394 km (245 mi) and Milan 439 km (273 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 156 km (97 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 245 km (152 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 246 km (153 mi).
Villa Bella Costa
Antica Villa della Lana
Independent Villa rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, veranda, pets allowed, near Arezzo
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10
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5
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5
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220 m2
Description
Conveniently located 960 m (3115 ft) from Santa Firmina, Italy in the tourist area "Arezzo And Surroundings" and only 2 km (2 mi) from Arezzo. Vacation rental Antica Villa Della Lana is a nice stone building (220 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can 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 coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 2 km (2 mi), Cortona 29 km (18 mi), Montepulciano 51 km (31 mi), Montalcino 72 km (45 mi) and Siena 73 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 93 km (58 mi), Viareggio 179 km (111 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 186 km (116 mi), Rome 232 km (144 mi), Venice 338 km (210 mi) and Milan 381 km (237 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Antica Villa Della Lana. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Pool Open: 15 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 160 km (99 mi), Bologna (blq) 188 km (117 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 242 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 245 km (152 mi).
Antica Villa Della Lana
Villa Assisi
Unique private villa with private pool, hot tub, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Assisi
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10
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5
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5
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260 m2
Description
Villa Assisi is a beautiful holiday home (260 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Santa Maria Degli Angeli, Italy and only 7 km (5 mi) from Assisi. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
This villa is part of a beautiful resort, sharing the SPA with other apartments and the hotel.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Assisi you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid vacation in Umbria. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill, patio and tennis court. 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 holiday. The kitchen includes microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
In addition to the tennis court, you will also benefit from a Golf and Padel court. The tennis and padel court are included but can be used only during the day.
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: Assisi 7 km (5 mi), Perugia 22 km (13 mi), Spoleto 49 km (30 mi), Gubbio 55 km (34 mi) and Camerino 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 181 km (112 mi), Rome 179 km (111 mi), Venice 395 km (245 mi), Milan 468 km (291 mi) and Naples 369 km (229 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 15 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 186 km (116 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 188 km (117 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 200 km (124 mi), Pisa (psa) 249 km (154 mi) and Bologna (blq) 257 km (160 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed to master Italian cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets vital to prepare delicious Italian meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will 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 - The owner can organize 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 exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Assisi
La Rogaia
Wonderful private house with private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, close to Arezzo
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9
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4
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2
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150 m2
Description
La Rogaia is a country villa located in a secluded, hilly position close to the city of Arezzo, between the Val d'Ambra and the Valdichiana. Placed in an unspoilt environment, the villa is surrounded by olive groves, vineyards and lush woods. You reach La Rogaia through an unpaved road that winds through the woods, well-maintained and only a little steep, and once you are there you will be rewarded with true peace and tranquillity. The villa is furnished with taste and care by the owners who also produce an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil.
We recommend that you don't miss a visit to the nearby city of Arezzo, only 10 km away, to the works of art by Piero della Francesca, Giorgio Vasari, Cimabue, a walk along the narrow streets of the historic centre and a glass of wine enjoyed in the wonderful medieval setting of Piazza Grande.
The real icing on the cake here is, however, the breathtaking view from the very panoramic private swimming pool (size 5x10 m, depth 0.90-1.95 m, completely fenced in and equipped with sun shower - open from 1st June to 30 August). From the pool terrace, your eye will wander over the valley as far as the gates of the city of Arezzo. The wrought-iron outdoor furniture, the parasols, the barbecue area and a gazebo with sitting area will allow you to spend unforgettable moments with your family and friends in total privacy. La Rogaia
Villa Aiale
Private Property with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Montalcino
0% Interest Installments-
14
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7
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8
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500 m2
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Bibbiano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Montalcino. Vacation rental Villa Aiale is a nice property (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Aiale you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. 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 well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 21 km (13 mi), Siena 38 km (24 mi), Montepulciano 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 77 km (48 mi) and Cortona 78 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 106 km (66 mi), Viareggio 200 km (124 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 207 km (129 mi), Rome 229 km (142 mi), Milan 400 km (249 mi) and Naples 420 km (261 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 119 km (74 mi), Pisa (psa) 154 km (96 mi), Bologna (blq) 205 km (128 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 238 km (148 mi).
Additional 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 enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required 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 sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Villa Aiale
Meridiana
Unique independent holiday rental with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
Special Offer 0% Interest Installments-
10
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4
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5
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among rolling meadows and vineyards in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "Meridiana" is a charming and beautifully appointed two-story detached house situated in Roccalbegna, Italy. Perched atop a sun-drenched hill, this exceptional vacation rental offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing an atmosphere of complete serenity and natural beauty. The property sits within a private estate spanning 2,000 m2, where lush greenery and open skies create an idyllic retreat for those seeking to escape the pace of everyday life. Guests have access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 m, available for use from April 15th to October 15th, as well as a well-maintained yard that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment throughout the stay. Reliable internet wifi keeps you effortlessly connected, while private parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience from arrival to departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Meridiana" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The terraced garden, which is meticulously maintained, features a charming natural pond, a well-kept lawn, and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. The swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 80 to 210 cm, is open from April 15th to October 15th and is regularly maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring pristine conditions throughout the season. A pergola offers a shaded outdoor area ideal for relaxing or dining al fresco, while an outdoor shower provides added convenience for guests returning from the pool. Together, these outdoor features create an inviting and versatile exterior environment perfectly suited to leisurely days spent in the open air.
Other Information
"Meridiana" is equipped with a washing machine for guests' convenience during their stay. Room cleaning is available upon request and is offered for an additional fee. A car is strongly recommended in order to fully explore the surrounding area and access nearby towns and services with ease. Guests also have the wonderful opportunity to purchase local farm products in the vicinity, adding an authentic and flavorful dimension to their Tuscan experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Meridiana" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Cana is located just 4 km away, while the centre of Roccalbegna is approximately 16 km from the property. Essential amenities are conveniently accessible, with the nearest grocery store situated 5 km away, a supermarket at 25 km, and a shopping centre at 32 km. A restaurant, bar, and bakery are all found within 5 km, making daily needs straightforward to meet. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of "Marina di Grosseto" is located 44 km away, while the renowned thermal baths of "Saturnia" can be reached in approximately 34 km. The charming town of Grosseto lies 29 km from the property, with Campagnatico at 23 km, Scansano at 26 km, the majestic Monte Amiata at 40 km, and the historic town of Pitigliano at 47 km. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of several protected natural areas, including Riserva Naturale Bosco dei Rocconi at 15 km, Riserva Naturale Pescinello at 18 km, and the expansive Parco Naturale della Maremma at 43 km, all offering exceptional hiking paths and unspoiled scenery. Meridiana