Villas in Civitella in Val di Chiana, Italy for 10 Guests
Description
Property Summary
Bellaria Independent Villa is a charming holiday villa nestled on a hillside covered by olive trees in Lucignano, Italy, offering breathtaking views of the Valdichiana valley with its characteristic terraces of olive groves and untamed woodlands. This recently renovated farmhouse provides guests with a pleasant home full of comfort and well-being while maintaining deep respect for the natural surroundings. The property is ideal for those seeking a relaxing countryside retreat as well as travelers with cultural and tourist interests. Lucignano, located just 2 kilometers away, is a beautiful medieval village featuring a characteristic and unique oval layout where every corner of its concentric streets merits exploration and photography. The villa offers convenient parking facilities and complimentary Internet WiFi connectivity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Bellaria Independent Villa include a spacious fenced garden enclosed with safety netting, perfect for families with children. The property features a non-heated swimming pool measuring 4.5 by 9 meters, open from May 1st through October 31st. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a generous porch area designed for outdoor dining, allowing you to savor meals while surrounded by the peaceful countryside atmosphere. The grounds also include a brick barbecue facility, ideal for preparing traditional outdoor feasts. The hillside setting among olive trees provides a serene environment with panoramic vistas across the distinctive landscape of the Valdichiana region.
Unit Layout
This independent villa accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms distributed over two floors. The ground floor features a large open-plan space encompassing the living room with fireplace, dining room, and fully equipped kitchen. This level includes a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a shower and facilities suitable for disabled guests, a twin bedroom with its own shower bathroom, and an additional service bathroom. The first floor houses a double bedroom with a bathroom equipped with a whirlpool tub, a twin bedroom with shower bathroom, another twin bedroom with a small shower bathroom, a fourth double bedroom, and an additional bathroom with shower. The thoughtful distribution of sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities ensures comfort and privacy for all guests throughout their stay.
Amenities Included
Bellaria Independent Villa provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features Air Conditioning throughout to maintain pleasant temperatures during warmer months. For your entertainment, you will find Satellite TV and Television, complemented by a small hi-fi system for enjoying music. The kitchen comes fully equipped with essential appliances including a Dishwasher for effortless cleanup, a Microwave for quick meal preparation, along with an electric oven, American coffee maker, and toaster. A Washing Machine is available for your laundry needs during extended stays. The living room includes a welcoming Fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere during cooler evenings. Heat Available ensures warmth throughout the property when needed. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the Barbecue facilities with a traditional brick construction. Additional amenities include games for children to keep younger guests entertained throughout their holiday.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 4 pm and 8 pm, while check-out is scheduled for 10 am. The rental period requires a minimum stay of 7 nights with arrivals and departures scheduled on Saturdays. Bellaria Independent Villa welcomes pets, providing a pet-friendly environment for your four-legged companions. The property offers the possibility to add an extra bed to accommodate additional guests and provides opportunities to purchase farm products during your stay. A security deposit is required upon arrival, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The villa maintains a weekly linen change schedule for both rooms and bathrooms.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys an exceptional location just 2 kilometers from the medieval village of Lucignano, renowned for its distinctive oval layout and concentric streets that create a unique architectural experience. This charming village offers numerous corners worthy of exploration and photography, providing an authentic taste of Tuscan medieval heritage. The property sits within the scenic Valdichiana valley, characterized by its distinctive landscape of olive tree terraces and wild woodlands. The hillside position affords striking panoramic views across this poignant countryside. The location perfectly balances peaceful rural tranquility with convenient access to cultural and tourist attractions, making it an ideal base for discovering the artistic and historical treasures of the surrounding Tuscan region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly change
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Air conditioning use: payable on the spot
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Extra cleaning: €10 per hour
- Pool linen: €3.00 per person
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €50.00 per week
- Tourist tax Bellaria
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcova | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Antico Talamo | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 128 /Night | |
| The Duke | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 128 /Night | |
| Il Rustico | 4 | 2 | 1 | € 133 /Night | |
| Tower | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 115 /Night | |
| All 5 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Residenza D'epoca is a beautiful stone building with shared pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. Residenza D'epoca is a apartment / condo with a total of five independent apartments. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Residenza D'epoca is located in the centre of Lucignano, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The swimming pool is located at 1 km far from the property and it can be reached on foot. The guests will find there also a toilet, external shower and a fridge all at their disposal.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing 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 relax at the end the day. Each apartment has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
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: Montepulciano 24 km (15 mi), Arezzo 26 km (16 mi), Cortona 29 km (18 mi), Montalcino 46 km (28 mi) and Siena 50 km (31 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 103 km (64 mi), Viareggio 187 km (116 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 197 km (122 mi), Rome 201 km (125 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 390 km (242 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Residenza D'epoca. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 111 km (69 mi), Pisa (psa) 171 km (106 mi), Bologna (blq) 195 km (121 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Residenza D'epoca
Description
Conveniently located , Italy in the tourist area "Casentino Valley" and only 53 km (33 mi) from Arezzo. Holiday home Villa Renaccio is a nice stone building (150 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in five bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The property is divided into two apartments (one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor).
Each apartment has its own entrance and outdoor area equipped with garden furniture and barbecue. The two apartments are not internally connected.
The property is completely fenced and dog-proof.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a relaxing vacation 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. Outside you will also find a playground and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal 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: Arezzo 53 km (33 mi), Florence 57 km (35 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (45 mi), Cortona 79 km (49 mi) and Montepulciano 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 160 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 168 km (104 mi), Rome 274 km (170 mi), Venice 296 km (184 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 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) 79 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 141 km (88 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 283 km (176 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 295 km (183 mi).
La Scatolaia
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Agostino Ortensia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 132 /Night |
| Santo Agostino Glicine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 132 /Night |
| Santo Agostino Belvedere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 124 /Night |
| Santo Agostino Dream | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 143 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 12 | 5 | 4 |
Description
Charming apartments situated in the historical centre of the beautiful medieval town of Cortona (with all kinds of shops). These apartments have been recently and carefully restored and offer tastefully furnished interiors. The apartments are part of a nice building enjoying extensive views over the surrounding landscape.
Distances: Arezzo 25 km away, Perugia 50 km, Siena 60 km away.
At guests’ disposal: TV, washing-machine and ironing facilities area provided in all of the apartments. The apartments Santo Agostino nr. 1, 2, 3 are equipped with air-conditioning. Public parking approx. 100 m away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Santo Agostino
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Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil Tuscan countryside of Arezzo, Italy, Villa La Villa di Andrea is a very large, detached, and authentically rustic property surrounded by trees and open meadows. Positioned on a gentle slope approximately 9 km from the centre of Arezzo, this exceptional holiday rental offers an atmosphere of complete privacy and natural serenity. The villa is enveloped by an expansive private park of 8,000 m2, fully fenced to ensure the utmost seclusion for guests. A beautifully maintained garden provides the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect with the surrounding landscape. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth ranging from 160 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 01 June to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan months. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while ample parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, making arrivals and departures entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa La Villa di Andrea are truly one of its defining features, offering guests an extraordinary natural environment in which to relax and enjoy the Tuscan climate. The private park, spanning 8,000 m2 and fully enclosed by fencing, creates a secure and peaceful haven surrounded by mature trees and lush meadows. The beautifully kept garden provides an ideal space for leisurely afternoons in the open air. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth of 160 to 180 cm, is available from 01 June to 30 September and is maintained regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from a swim, adding a practical and refreshing touch to the poolside experience.
Other Information
Villa La Villa di Andrea is equipped with a washing machine inside the property, ensuring guests have access to essential laundry facilities during longer stays. A car is recommended for guests staying at the villa, given its countryside location, which makes independent transport the most practical and convenient option for exploring the surrounding area and accessing nearby services.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Villa di Andrea enjoys a well-connected position in the Tuscan countryside, with a range of everyday conveniences and local attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and supermarket are both located approximately 2 km from the property, making it simple to stock up on fresh local produce and daily essentials. A bus stop is situated just 1 km away, offering a public transport connection for those wishing to explore the wider area without a car. The historic centre of Arezzo, one of Tuscany's most celebrated cities, is approximately 9 km from the villa, placing its renowned medieval architecture, museums, antique markets, and fine dining well within reach for a memorable day out. La Villa di Andrea
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Nestled at the gates of Chianti in the heart of Italy, Podere Villa Lavinia is a charming holiday rental offering a truly authentic Tuscan experience just 1 km from the centre of Montevarchi. The property is composed of 2 separate houses set within a magnificent 10-hectare estate: the manor house, known as "Villa Lavinia," which accommodates up to 8 guests, and a second house that comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, both fully equipped with kitchens. Bathed in natural sunlight and surrounded by the rolling landscapes of the Chianti region, this exceptional property invites you to unwind in style. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, a shared fenced garden spanning the entire 10-hectare grounds, as well as a private garden for more intimate outdoor enjoyment. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout your stay, keeping you connected while you relax in this idyllic setting. A roofed parking area is conveniently located on the premises, ensuring secure and easy access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Villa Lavinia are designed to offer both relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in a serene natural environment. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 135 cm, is available seasonally from April 8th to October 28th, providing the perfect retreat during the warmer months. Alongside the pool, a hot tub invites you to unwind at any time of day. The expansive shared garden, enclosed by fencing for complete privacy, extends across 10 hectares of lush Tuscan landscape, while the private garden offers a more secluded space for quiet moments outdoors. Garden furniture is thoughtfully provided throughout the outdoor areas, and a barbecue is available for leisurely outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the open Tuscan sky.
Other Information
Podere Villa Lavinia offers a welcoming reception service included as part of your stay, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival experience. Heating is available at the property from November 1st to April 15th, keeping both houses warm and comfortable during the cooler months of the year. Motor access to the property is via an unmade road spanning 200 meters, leading directly to the estate and its roofed parking facilities.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Villa Lavinia enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The railway station "Montevarchi" is just 5 km away, offering convenient transport connections throughout the region. The city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage, is 30 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Firenze lies approximately 40 km away. For those seeking the restorative benefits of thermal waters, the thermal baths "Rapolano Terme" are located 39 km from the estate. The surrounding area is rich with charming Chianti villages and historic towns, including Cavriglia, Gaiole in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, as well as the iconic cities of Siena and Montalcino, all easily accessible for day trips and exploration. Villa Lavinia
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Nestled among lush green trees in the tranquil Tuscan countryside of Poggibonsi, Italy, Podere Gioia is a charming and beautifully appointed country house offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking privacy, comfort, and authentic rural living. The property comprises 2 independent housing units that together accommodate 3 separate apartments, each featuring its own private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring complete autonomy and a genuine home-away-from-home atmosphere for every group of guests. The apartments are connected exclusively through the exterior, guaranteeing total privacy between parties throughout the stay. Podere Gioia is surrounded by a generous private yard enveloped in greenery, where a stunning swimming pool invites guests to unwind in a serene natural setting. Complimentary parking is available directly on the property, and wireless internet access is also available for guests wishing to stay connected during their time in Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Gioia are thoughtfully designed to complement the peaceful natural surroundings and enhance the overall guest experience. The private garden is a verdant retreat framed by mature trees, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility that is rarely found in more urban settings. At the heart of this outdoor haven lies a beautifully maintained swimming pool with a depth ranging from 140 to 200 cm, available seasonally from 24 April to 16 October, providing ample opportunity for refreshing swims during the warmer months. The garden is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, allowing guests to relax and soak in the Tuscan atmosphere at their leisure. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining, making the outdoor area an ideal setting for convivial meals in the open air.
Other Information
Podere Gioia is equipped with all the modern comforts necessary for a pleasant and relaxing stay. Central heating is provided throughout the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests, accessible for an additional charge. Internet access is available on the property, also subject to an extra charge. Room cleaning is not included as standard but can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, offering guests the flexibility to tailor their stay to their individual preferences. Breakfast is available at the property and can be enjoyed for an additional cost, providing a convenient and welcoming start to each day. The owner resides on the same property and is readily available to offer assistance, local guidance, or any support guests may require during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Gioia enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and local amenities. The center of Castellina in Chianti is situated 10 km from the property, while the historic city of Siena can be reached within 15 km, and the magnificent art city of Firenze lies approximately 45 km away. For those who enjoy an active holiday, a riding stable is conveniently located just 2 km from the property, tennis courts are accessible within 3 km, and a golf course can be found 15 km away. Everyday conveniences are equally well catered for, with the nearest shop located only 2 km from Podere Gioia. The Castellina Scalo railway station is also just 2 km away, providing straightforward access to the wider regional rail network for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area. Podere Gioia
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Loro Ciuffenna, Italy, Antico Mulino is a beautifully restored 17th-century listed building that overlooks a river with a waterfall and is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. This exceptional vacation rental takes its name from the historic mill it once was, and every detail of the property reflects its rich architectural heritage while offering all the comforts of a modern stay. The property comprises 3 apartments, all managed by the owners, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking an authentic and well-cared-for experience. Antico Mulino features a covered heated indoor swimming pool of 30 square meters with an unconventional shape, accessible via an internal staircase and offering a remarkable view of the mill wheel. The pool depth ranges from 50 to 135 cm and is available seasonally from January 1st until December 31st. The property is private and fully fenced, providing a secure and tranquil environment, and includes a well-maintained yard that enhances the natural charm of the surroundings. WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay, and on-site parking is provided for added convenience. Central heating ensures comfort in every season, and a washing machine is available for guests' use. Linen is changed weekly, and room cleaning is available upon request. Antico Mulino is particularly well suited for those who enjoy trekking and mountain biking, and upon request, guests can arrange sessions with an archery instructor or a relaxation techniques instructor. A group breakfast service is also available for up to 14 guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Antico Mulino invite guests to fully immerse themselves in the serene Tuscan landscape. The private, fenced garden provides a peaceful setting where the gentle sound of the nearby waterfall creates a naturally calming atmosphere, which is considered an integral part of the property's tranquil character. Garden furniture is available for guests who wish to relax outdoors and take in the surrounding countryside views, and a barbecue is on hand for those who enjoy al fresco dining. The lush natural environment surrounding the property also offers direct access to a woodland walk of approximately 1 km, leading guests through a scenic forest path toward the village of Loro Ciuffenna.
Other Information
Antico Mulino offers a range of additional services designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every stay. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a private cook is available upon request for an extra fee. The property also accommodates those with a passion for outdoor pursuits, with an archery instructor and a relaxation techniques instructor both available upon request. It is worth noting that when assessing the overall atmosphere of the property, the sound of the waterfall is taken into account as part of the ambient environment. The property operates under the name Windmill "Il Mulinaccio" in certain references and is managed directly by its owners, ensuring a personal and attentive level of hospitality throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Antico Mulino enjoys a privileged position just 1 km from the center of Loro Ciuffenna, reachable on foot through a pleasant woodland path, where guests will find all essential services. A grocery store is located 1.5 km from the property, and a restaurant can be found within 2 km. The Montevarchi railway station is 12 km away, providing convenient access to the wider region, while tennis courts are also situated 12 km from the property. The city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage, is 28 km away, and Siena, one of Italy's most celebrated historic cities, is 30 km from Antico Mulino. The surrounding area is rich with remarkable destinations, including Castelfranco di Sopra, Reggello, the Abbazia di Vallombrosa, Bibbiena, Greve in Chianti, and Monte San Savino, all of which offer a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural experiences for guests to explore during their stay. Il Mulinaccio
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy at an elevation of 280 metres above sea level, "Il Farinaio" is a beautiful and comfortable detached country house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most enchanting regions of the peninsula. Surrounded by trees and set within a generous private property of 3 hectares, this residence combines natural tranquillity with a refined rural character, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and authentic Italian charm. Located just 9 km from the historic centre of Cortona, the property benefits from a privileged position that balances seclusion with convenient access to local culture and amenities. The estate features a fully fenced garden of 1 hectare, providing guests with a private and secure outdoor environment in which to unwind. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is provided on site, and the residence is accessed via electric gates, adding an extra layer of privacy and security to the overall experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Farinaio" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape and the generous grounds of the estate. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm and accessible via an internal staircase, serves as the centrepiece of the garden area and is available for use from 15 May to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. A pergola and a patio provide shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, while a full set of garden furniture ensures comfort throughout the day. A barbecue is available for al fresco meals, and a table tennis table offers a recreational option for guests of all ages. Children are also well catered for with a dedicated playground area within the grounds. The fenced garden of 1 hectare, set within the broader 3-hectare private property and framed by mature trees, creates a sense of complete privacy and immersion in the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Access to "Il Farinaio" is via a 1 km stretch of unmade road, and a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at the property. The residence is equipped with electric gates at the entrance. Heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April and is offered as an extra service. Guests have access to 4 bicycles, providing a pleasant way to explore the surrounding area. A house maid service is available on request at an additional cost, as is the option to hire a private cook for those wishing to enjoy home-prepared meals during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Farinaio" enjoys a well-connected location within the Tuscan-Umbrian border area, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Terontola is just 2 km away, where guests will find a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant, all at a distance of 2 km. The railway station "Terontola" is located 3 km from the property, offering convenient rail connections to the wider region. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is situated 7 km away, providing a wonderful natural destination for swimming and leisure. The thermal baths "Chianciano" can be reached in approximately 37 km, offering a relaxing wellness experience. Among the nearby towns and cultural destinations, Castiglione del Lago is 13 km away, Passignano sul Trasimeno is 16 km, Panicale is 25 km, Montepulciano is 30 km, Arezzo is 35 km, and the regional capital Perugia is 41 km from the property. The historic centre of Cortona, one of the most celebrated hilltop towns in Italy, is just 9 km away, offering museums, galleries, restaurants, and a rich architectural heritage that guests are sure to appreciate. Il Farinaio
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Podere Ridaldi is a charming farmhouse holiday rental nestled in the picturesque village of Lamole, set at 550 metres above sea level in the heart of the Chianti countryside in Greve In Chianti, Italy. Perched in an elevated position on top of a hill, this manor house offers breathtaking panoramic views and the cool summer breezes for which Lamole is so widely celebrated. The property is divided into 3 independent apartments, each connected exclusively via the outside, and every unit is equipped with its own kitchenette, making each space entirely self-sufficient and comfortable for guests. The grounds feature a private, unfenced garden where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquil rural landscape. A seasonal above-ground swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 metres with a depth of 125 cm is available for your enjoyment, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring convenient and hassle-free access throughout your stay. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is provided, keeping you connected while you enjoy the serenity of the Tuscan hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Ridaldi are thoughtfully equipped to enhance your experience of the stunning Chianti countryside. The private garden, while unfenced, provides a generous and naturally beautiful setting in which to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. The seasonal swimming pool, available from 16 May to 3 October, operates daily between 09:00 and 20:00, and is maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for your comfort. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spaces to dine, relax, and socialise in the open air. A barbecue is available for alfresco dining, allowing you to make the most of the warm Tuscan evenings. For active guests, a table tennis table is also provided on the property, offering a fun recreational option for all ages.
Other Information
Inside the property, a hot tub is available for your relaxation and enjoyment. The farmhouse is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively from 1 November to 27 March and is charged as an additional cost to be settled directly on the spot. 4 bicycles are available for guests to use, providing a wonderful way to explore the scenic Chianti countryside at your own pace. A grocery shop is located just 500 metres from the property, and a bus stop is equally accessible at 500 metres, offering convenient local transport links. A supermarket and a restaurant can be found within 10 kilometres of the property. The village of Lamole itself is home to a small grocery shop, a restaurant, and a remarkable 13th-century Romanesque church, adding cultural and practical value to the immediate surroundings.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Ridaldi enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of Chianti, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of Greve in Chianti is just 10 kilometres away, while the renowned city of Firenze can be reached within approximately 35 kilometres. Siena, another iconic Tuscan destination, lies 43 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby attractions, Panzano in Chianti is just 8 kilometres away, followed by Radda in Chianti at 12 kilometres, and the historic Badia a Passignano and San Donato at 18 kilometres. Gaiole in Chianti is situated 20 kilometres from the property, while San Casciano in Val di Pesa is 28 kilometres away. The medieval walled town of Monteriggioni can be reached within 39 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find an 18-hole golf course located 25 kilometres from the property, rounding out an impressive array of leisure and cultural opportunities within comfortable reach of your stay. Ridaldi
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Nestled in the picturesque hills of Sieci, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa "Monteloro" is a remarkable historic estate that offers an extraordinary retreat for those seeking elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 300 metres atop a sun-drenched hill, this magnificent property dates back to the 12th century and was thoughtfully renovated in 2005, seamlessly blending centuries of heritage with modern comforts. Located just 12 km from the centre of Florence and 2 km from the centre of Sieci, the estate occupies a commanding elevated position that affords breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The property comprises a main house, an adjoining apartment where the caretaker resides, and a barn occasionally used by the owners. Spread across a private and fully fenced 25-hectare estate, Villa "Monteloro" is the ideal vacation rental for discerning travellers in search of an authentic and luxurious Tuscan experience. The property features a beautifully maintained yard and garden, a large swimming pool available seasonally, complimentary internet WiFi throughout, and convenient on-site parking, ensuring every comfort is thoughtfully provided for your stay in Pontassieve.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Monteloro" are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of opportunities to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. The estate's private 25-hectare grounds are fully fenced and feature a beautifully landscaped garden that perfectly complements the historic character of the villa. The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the large swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 metres, which is available seasonally from 16 April to 01 October, inviting you to enjoy refreshing swims while taking in the sweeping views of the Tuscan hills. The pool area is thoughtfully equipped with a dedicated pool house featuring a fridge, shower, WC, and cooking stove, providing all the convenience you need for a full day spent outdoors. An outdoor shower is also available directly at the pool area for your comfort. A barbecue facility completes the outdoor entertaining space, making al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the fresh Tuscan air an effortless pleasure throughout your stay.
Other Information
Villa "Monteloro" is equipped with a washing machine inside the villa for your convenience during extended stays. The property benefits from a heating system, which is operational from 01 November to 15 April, with heating charges to be settled directly on site. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Monteloro" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and leisure attractions within easy reach. The centre of Sieci is just 2 km away, where you will find shops, grocery stores, and a railway station, making everyday errands and travel connections effortlessly convenient. The iconic city of Florence lies just 12 km from the property, offering world-renowned museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The charming hilltop town of Fiesole is 15 km away, while the prestigious Outlet "The Mall" can be reached in approximately 20 km. Reggello is situated 30 km from the estate, and the serene forest sanctuary of Vallombrosa is 35 km away. For those who enjoy active pursuits, an 18-hole golf course is located 24 km from the property and tennis courts are just 3 km away. The sandy beaches of Versilia are approximately 110 km from the villa, offering a wonderful coastal escape within comfortable driving distance. Villa Monteloro
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capanna di Sotto 865.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| Capanna di Sopra 865.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| La Tinaia 865.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Poggibonsi, Italy, "La Mirandola" is a beautifully renovated stone farmhouse that offers an authentic and deeply relaxing holiday rental experience. This charming property is an old farmhouse that has been tastefully renovated, blending rustic character with modern comfort. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and commanding stunning views of the hills of Chianti Classico, the property consists of a stone house divided into 2 parts alongside the owner's farmhouse. The interiors are furnished with rustic Tuscan pieces that enhance the property's timeless appeal, while an automatic gate provides an added layer of security for guests. The expansive yard surrounding the property is beautifully maintained, featuring a lush lawn and a variety of plants that create a tranquil and picturesque setting. A large swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 metres is available for seasonal use, inviting guests to cool off and unwind in a stunning natural backdrop. Internet Wi-Fi access is available on the property, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Mirandola" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional natural surroundings. Guests have shared use of a large, well-kept garden complete with a lawn and an array of plants, offering a peaceful environment in which to relax and enjoy the Tuscan landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 140 to 200 cm, is available for seasonal use from April 24th to October 16th, providing ample space for swimming and leisure during the warmer months. For those seeking greater privacy, a private terrace is available and is furnished with garden furniture, along with a barbecue ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. A shared terrace also forms part of the outdoor offering, further complemented by garden furniture and a table tennis table, ensuring that guests of all ages have plenty of options for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Other Information
"La Mirandola" offers a range of practical amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property is equipped with a central heating system, making it suitable for visits during cooler periods. A washing machine is available for shared use for an additional fee, and room cleaning can be arranged upon request at an extra charge. Guests can enjoy breakfast on-site, with a dedicated breakfast room available within the farmhouse. Internet access is provided for an additional fee. Parking is available directly on the property. Guests should be aware that the owner resides on the same property, which contributes to the attentive and welcoming atmosphere of "La Mirandola."
Distances and Attractions
"La Mirandola" enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, offering both tranquillity and convenient access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 10 km from the centre of Castellina in Chianti, a charming medieval village renowned for its wine production and historic character. The magnificent city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and rich cultural heritage, is located 15 km away, making it an effortless destination for a day trip. Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated artistic and cultural capitals, is approximately 45 km from the property, offering world-class museums, galleries, and architecture within easy reach. The surrounding area of Chianti Classico is itself a destination of great distinction, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and traditional Tuscan villages providing an inspiring backdrop for exploration, wine tasting, and leisurely drives through the countryside. Castellina in Chianti 865
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among lush trees, rolling meadows, and open fields in the heart of Tuscany, the manor house "Laura" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the charming town of Poppi, Italy. This elegant and welcoming property provides the ideal escape from the demands of daily life, combining a peaceful, secluded atmosphere with convenient access to all essential amenities. Situated just 2.5 km from the centre of Poppi, "Laura" strikes a perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. The property is equipped with high-speed Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. A private parking area on the premises means you can arrive and depart with complete ease, without any concern about finding a suitable space for your vehicle. The expansive yard surrounding the manor spans an impressive 3,000 m2 of private parkland, featuring a beautifully maintained fenced lawn and mature trees that create a truly serene environment. A generously sized swimming pool completes this outstanding offering, making "Laura" a destination that caters to every need of the discerning traveller.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Laura" are among the property's most captivating features, inviting you to spend long, leisurely hours in a natural and beautifully maintained setting. The private park, extending across 3,000 m2, is enclosed by fencing and filled with mature trees and well-kept lawns, offering both privacy and a profound sense of connection with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. At the heart of this outdoor haven lies the swimming pool, which measures 12 x 6 m with a depth ranging from 130 to 170 cm, providing ample space for both relaxed swimming and more energetic activity. The pool is available on a seasonal basis, open from May 2nd to September 26th, and is carefully maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. The surrounding grounds offer generous space for outdoor relaxation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful rural atmosphere that defines this remarkable property.
Other Information
When planning your stay at "Laura," there are several important details to keep in mind to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The property is heated, providing comfort during cooler periods, and the overall environment has been thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests seeking both rest and recreation. The swimming pool maintenance is handled directly by the owner and gardener, reflecting the attentive and personal level of care dedicated to the property. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules prior to arrival to ensure a respectful and harmonious stay for all parties. The surrounding natural environment, with walking paths stretching for 16 km directly from the house, also makes "Laura" an excellent base for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and exploring the Casentino countryside on foot.
Distances and Attractions
"Laura" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of services, activities, and cultural attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located just 1 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found 2.5 km away, ensuring that dining and daily shopping needs are effortlessly met. The Poppi railway station is situated 4 km from the manor, offering convenient access to the broader region by public transport. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find a 9-hole golf course just 3 km away, providing a superb leisure option without the need for lengthy travel. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the 16 km of walking paths accessible directly from the house, leading through the stunning Casentino landscape. For those wishing to explore the area's remarkable cultural and natural heritage, the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is located 16 km from "Laura," while the historic Monastero di Camaldoli lies 17 km away. The celebrated Santuario della Verna, one of the most significant Franciscan sanctuaries in Italy, is within easy reach at just 30 km from the property, making "Laura" an ideal base from which to discover the extraordinary richness of this corner of Tuscany. Laura
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montechioccioli 649.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 86 /Night |
| Montechioccioli 649.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 86 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Rietine, just 4 km from the centre of Gaiole in Chianti, Italy, Montechioccioli is a charming 3-family house that offers an authentic and rustic holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking countryside, this property comprises 3 separate apartments, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The property features a generous terraced yard spanning 1,000 m2, beautifully landscaped with a variety of plants and trees that frame the surrounding scenery. Guests can take a refreshing dip in the impressive swimming pool, which measures 12 x 6 m with a depth of 170 cm and is available seasonally from 02 May to 03 October. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the internet wifi available throughout the property, while an EV charging station further enhances the convenience and modernity of this countryside retreat. A washing machine is also available for shared use among guests, and parking is provided on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Montechioccioli are a true highlight of the property, offering guests a wonderful setting in which to unwind and enjoy the Tuscan countryside. The terraced garden, extending across 1,000 m2, is thoughtfully planted with a diverse selection of trees and plants, creating a lush and tranquil environment that invites relaxation at every turn. The swimming pool area, where the pool reaches a depth of 170 cm, is complemented by a dedicated shower and WC facility, ensuring comfort and practicality for all guests. Adjacent to the pool, a terrace equipped with a barbecue provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and socialising, allowing guests to savour al fresco meals while taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and hills.
Other Information
The owner of Montechioccioli resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, open from 02 May to 03 October. A washing machine is available on the premises and is shared among the guests of the 3 apartments. Parking is conveniently provided on site at no additional inconvenience to guests.
Distances and Attractions
Montechioccioli enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of Gaiole in Chianti is just 4 km away, offering a charming selection of local restaurants, shops, and services that capture the essence of authentic Chiantishire life. The historic town of Radda in Chianti lies approximately 12 km from the property, providing further opportunities to explore the region's renowned wine culture, medieval architecture, and traditional Tuscan cuisine. For those wishing to venture further afield, the magnificent city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its Gothic cathedral and the legendary Piazza del Campo, is located approximately 40 km from the property and makes for an unforgettable day trip. Gaiole in Chianti 649
Description
Property Summary
Borgo Carradori Resort is a beautifully appointed semi-detached holiday rental nestled among trees on top of a hill in the charming town of Lucignano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Renovated in 2020, this property combines modern comforts with the timeless appeal of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a serene and refined retreat. The estate features a private fenced yard of 500 square meters, providing an intimate and secure outdoor environment ideal for relaxation and leisure. A kidney-shaped swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months, while a covered parking area accommodates up to 5 vehicles with ease. Connectivity is fully supported throughout the property with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Borgo Carradori Resort are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private fenced yard of 500 square meters offers a tranquil and enclosed environment where guests can unwind in complete privacy. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 15 square meters with a depth of 120 centimeters, is available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, providing a refreshing escape during the summer season. A generous terrace of 200 square meters extends the living space outdoors and is fully equipped with garden furniture, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, leisurely breakfasts, or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings at any time of day.
Other Information
Borgo Carradori Resort is equipped with a washing machine for guests' convenience, making it well suited for longer stays. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably. The property owner does not accept youth groups, and prospective guests are kindly asked to take note of this policy prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
Borgo Carradori Resort enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, situated just 200 meters from the center of Lucignano, placing supermarkets, restaurants, and bars all within easy walking distance. The closest supermarket is located just 400 meters from the property. For those drawn to wellness and relaxation, the renowned thermal baths of Rapolano are only 17 kilometers away, while the scenic bathing lake of Trasimeno can be reached in approximately 24 kilometers. The historic city of Arezzo lies 28 kilometers from the property and offers a wealth of cultural and artistic attractions. The surrounding region is rich with destinations worth exploring, including Foiano at 7 kilometers, Cortona at 24 kilometers, Montepulciano at 26 kilometers, Pienza at 29 kilometers, the breathtaking Val D'orcia at 33 kilometers, and the magnificent city of Siena at 50 kilometers, each offering a unique glimpse into the extraordinary heritage of Tuscany. Borgo Carradori
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torsoli 840.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 65 m2 | € 155 /Night |
| Lucolena 840.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 95 m2 | € 178 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Torsoli, in the heart of the Tuscan countryside near Greve in Chianti, Italy, Il Poggio is a beautiful independent farmhouse offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The property is divided into 3 residential units, 2 of which are available for guests: Torsoli (IT5269.840.1) and Lucolena (IT5269.840.2), both independent portions situated on the ground floor and below. The third unit is occasionally occupied by the owner. Surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields, this rustic three-family house sits atop a hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The property extends across a fenced area of 1 ha, featuring a large, well-kept garden filled with a rich variety of plants and trees, providing a serene and private atmosphere throughout your stay. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 m, with a depth ranging from 120 to 160 cm, is available seasonally from 11th May to 4th October, inviting you to cool off during the warm summer months. Wireless internet wifi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed, while the surrounding natural environment encourages you to fully embrace the beauty of the Chianti countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Poggio are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's stunning natural setting. The fenced grounds of 1 ha encompass a large, well-maintained yard filled with mature plants and trees, offering ample space for relaxation and leisurely walks in complete privacy. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 120 to 160 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 11th May to 4th October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a refreshing swim. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor spaces, allowing you to unwind and take in the panoramic views of the rolling Tuscan hills. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal setting for outdoor dining and convivial evenings under the open sky.
Other Information
The property offers private parking on site, making arrival and departure straightforward for all guests. Heating is available at Il Poggio from 1st November to 15th April and is payable directly on the spot. As the property is set in a secluded rural location, the use of a car is strongly recommended to explore the surrounding areas and access local services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggio enjoys a privileged position in the Chianti region, offering convenient access to a variety of local services and renowned destinations. The nearest grocery store is located just 4 km away, while a restaurant can be found 2 km from the property and a bar 4 km away. A supermarket is accessible within 14 km. The charming town of Lucolena is just 4 km from the property, while the renowned center of Greve in Chianti is 15 km away, offering a wealth of wine estates, artisan shops, and traditional Tuscan restaurants. Radda in Chianti, another celebrated village in the heart of the Chianti Classico wine region, is 16 km from Il Poggio. The magnificent city of Florence, with its world-famous museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is located 35 km from the property, making it an easily achievable day trip during your stay. Greve in Chianti 840
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, the agricultural estate "La Vittoria" is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of rural authenticity and refined comfort. Situated just 17 km from the historic center of Cortona, this distinguished property spans 2,000 m2 of private land and comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, together creating a spacious and self-contained retreat for guests seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The estate is enveloped by a well-kept, fenced garden adorned with mature trees and open meadows, providing a sense of seclusion and connection to the Tuscan landscape. Guests benefit from reliable internet WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity without compromising the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings. A seasonal swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters is available for guest enjoyment and is maintained by the owner's gardener, while parking for up to 3 cars is conveniently located just 20 m from the house, making arrival and departure effortless.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Vittoria" are thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and al fresco living at every turn. The fenced seasonal swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, serves as the centerpiece of the exterior and is kept in excellent condition through regular maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener. Surrounding the pool and throughout the garden, guests will find a selection of garden furniture ideal for sunbathing, reading, or simply taking in the serene countryside views. A dedicated terrace provides a welcoming setting for outdoor dining and socializing, while a barbecue facility adds a convivial element to warm summer evenings. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from the pool or garden. The grounds themselves extend across meadows and tree-lined areas, all enclosed within a secure perimeter that ensures privacy and safety throughout the stay.
Other Information
Access to the estate is via an unmade road stretching approximately 2 km, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. It is important to note that the tap water on the property is not suitable for drinking, and guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their drinking water needs. The estate is an active agricultural property, and animal husbandry is conducted on-site; the owner also keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to their arrival. These characteristics contribute to the authentic rural character of "La Vittoria" and are part of what makes a stay here a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
Distances and Attractions
"La Vittoria" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Tuscany and Umbria's most celebrated destinations. The historic hilltop town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is located just 17 km from the estate. The charming Umbrian city of Città di Castello, known for its Renaissance palaces and the celebrated Burri Collection, lies approximately 35 km away, while the art-rich city of Arezzo, famous for its Piazza Grande and the frescoes of Piero della Francesca, is reachable within 40 km. For everyday needs, a local shop is conveniently situated just 10 km from the property, and a supermarket can be found 17 km away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Lake "Trasimeno," a beautiful bathing lake located 40 km from the estate, offering swimming, cycling, and scenic walks along its shores. La Vittoria
Description
There is something special about this beautiful property situated in the wooded hills separating the Chiana and Arno valleys, which, because of its location, also enjoys easy access to the cities of Arezzo, Florence and Siena.
Perhaps it is the well-kept, panoramic garden shaded by tall pines and completely fenced, the lovely private swimming pool (size 6 x 9 m - depth 1.20 m - open from 01st May to 30th September) or perhaps the Jacuzzi (6 seats - extra charge) set among the olive trees...? Or, could it be the very idea of the country villa, its secluded but not isolated location, and the warm atmosphere created inside with pastel colours and rustic style furniture.
Whatever you think it is, you will love this beautiful villa and it will be the ideal place for a family holiday or even with your group of friends. Even your small size four-legged friends are welcome here. There is an outdoor area with games for children, a comfortable porch very well equipped with table, chairs and barbecue for dinners and barbecues with friends. For the more sporty, there is also a small gym so you don't miss a workout even on holiday.
Due to its own objective characteristics (independent entrances and three kitchens) this property is particularly suited to accommodate several families who decide to spend their holidays together, while maintaining each one's autonomy.
The owners are very friendly and courteous and offer a special welcome by providing a welcome basket with basic food on arrival.
In addition, in full compliance with energy saving regulations, the house is equipped with solar panels. Villino Alba
Description
Villa Il Sasso is a nice stone building (450 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 13 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Il Sasso is located in Cortona, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Il Sasso you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills ideal for a relaxing 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. 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 13 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Montepulciano 29 km (18 mi), Arezzo 30 km (18 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi), Montalcino 63 km (39 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 127 km (79 mi), Viareggio 214 km (133 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 221 km (137 mi), Rome 209 km (130 mi), Venice 370 km (230 mi) and Milan 414 km (257 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 30 April - 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) 135 km (84 mi), Pisa (psa) 195 km (121 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 218 km (136 mi), Bologna (blq) 219 km (136 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 231 km (143 mi).
More Services
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 inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Il Sasso
Description
Property Summary
La Villa del Riccio is a magnificent 17th-century holiday villa nestled in the heart of Chianti, near Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This luxurious independent residence spans approximately 500 square meters and has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural elements while recreating the authentic atmosphere of a noble Tuscan house. From every window, you are treated to breathtaking views of the quintessential Tuscan landscape, characterized by rolling green hills adorned with olive trees, flowering vineyards, and centuries-old cypress trees. The property features a spacious swimming pool, beautifully landscaped garden areas, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout, and comprehensive air conditioning to ensure your comfort during warmer months. The villa accommodates up to 13 guests and offers ample parking facilities on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Villa del Riccio provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece is a generously sized non-heated swimming pool measuring 15 meters by 7 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 meters, completely fenced for your safety and peace of mind. Surrounding the pool, you will find a dedicated solarium area perfect for sunbathing and unwinding while enjoying the panoramic Chianti landscape. The property boasts extensive garden spaces where you can stroll among the greenery and immerse yourself in the tranquil Tuscan countryside. A charming gazebo offers a shaded retreat for outdoor dining or simply enjoying a glass of local wine. The outdoor areas are furnished with comfortable garden furniture, creating multiple spaces for al fresco meals and social gatherings. A barbecue facility is available for preparing grilled specialties, and a terrace provides additional space for outdoor entertaining while taking in the stunning hillside views.
Unit Layout
La Villa del Riccio is arranged across two distinct floors, offering an elegant and functional distribution of living spaces. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall that leads to a large kitchen and adjoining dining room, ideal for preparing and enjoying meals together. This level also houses a twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring both bath and shower facilities, a guest bathroom for added convenience, a practical laundry room, a pantry for storage, and a service room complete with its own bathroom equipped with a shower. Additionally, a cellar is available on this floor for wine storage. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover 2 elegant lounges providing ample space for relaxation and socializing, along with 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The sleeping quarters comprise 3 rooms that can be configured as either double or twin bedrooms, 1 double bedroom, and 1 single bedroom where an additional bed can be added if needed. Each of the 5 first-floor bedrooms features its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Midway up the staircase, you will find a small office equipped with essential business amenities. With a total of 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, the villa comfortably accommodates 13 guests.
Amenities Included
La Villa del Riccio is equipped with comprehensive climate control through air conditioning installed throughout the property, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern conveniences such as a dishwasher for effortless cleanup and a microwave for quick meal preparation. For outdoor dining enthusiasts, a barbecue is available for grilling authentic Italian fare or your favorite dishes. Entertainment options include a DVD and VCR player for movie evenings, satellite television for international programming, and a radio with CD player for enjoying music. The small office area provides practical amenities including a fax machine, computer for guest use, telephone, and a safe for securing valuables. A washing machine is conveniently located in the laundry area for extended stays. The villa features authentic architectural details including a traditional fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Mosquito nets are installed throughout to ensure comfortable evenings with windows open. Wine and oil tasting experiences are available, allowing you to sample the finest products of the Chianti region without leaving the property.
Other Information
The villa welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along for your Tuscan holiday. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is required upon your arrival and will be returned before your departure, less any deductions for additional charges or damages. The property is equipped with a safe located in the office area for securing your personal belongings and valuables during your stay. La Villa del Riccio is also available for special events and weddings, making it an exceptional venue for celebrating memorable occasions in the romantic setting of the Chianti countryside. For civil ceremonies conducted on the premises, a separate fee is payable directly to the city hall. All outdoor areas feature mosquito nets and screens to ensure your comfort during evening hours spent outdoors.
Distances and Attractions
La Villa del Riccio enjoys a privileged location in the heart of the renowned Chianti wine region, near the charming town of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa. This positioning offers you easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The surrounding countryside is famous for its wineries and vineyards, where you can arrange visits and tastings to discover the secrets of Chianti Classico production. The area is rich with historic towns and villages featuring medieval architecture, local markets, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops. The picturesque landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and ancient stone farmhouses provides countless opportunities for scenic drives, photography, and exploration. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is within convenient reach for day trips to visit world-class museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The region offers numerous outdoor activities including hiking and cycling routes through the vineyards and olive groves, allowing you to experience the authentic beauty of rural Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Complimentary arrival dinner
- Daily housekeeping for 2 hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays)
Extra costs
- Heating: Metered consumption, payable at checkout
- Tourist Tax: €2 per person, per day
- Security Deposit: €1500 refundable upon departure, less any deduction for extra charges or damages
- Wedding Party Fee: €2500 to €4500 based on guest count, payable in cash upon arrival
- Civil Ceremonies: Fee payable directly to the city hall
On request
- Private Chef: Breakfast approximately €35 per person
- Private Chef: Dinner approximately €60 to €90 per person (minimum 10 guests required, prices may vary based on menu, final guest count, and market conditions) Villa del Riccio