Villas in Montegufoni, Italy for 16 Guests
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Description
Beautiful property with swimming pool and tennis court located roughly 40km from Florence.
The property is a part of a large agricultural business managed directly by the owners: inside boasts large spaces while outside offers a fantastic swimming pool.
Guests can also use a tennis court/football pitch located roughly 50m from the villa.
The rental is composed of 4 units which are not internally connected and also offers a beautiful living area with a cinema area, a large fireplace, a small kitchen corner (microwave, American coffee maker, small dishwasher, espresso maker) and a children’s playroom with toys.
Guests can also enjoy a fully equipped gym, a sauna, a chromotherapy shower and a bathroom with a shower.
The owners live upon the property but do not share the use of the outdoor spaces or the swimming pool.
Renting this splendid property in Italy would also allow guests to easily reach Tuscany’s most famous attractions.
A 2km stretch of good-condition dirt road reaches the property.
Available to guests: private and fenced swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests (18 x 9 m – max. depth 2.4m – minimum depth 1m). Private garden, barbecue, tennis court / football field, gym with the latest generation machines, cinema zone (65" TV with Dolby surround sound system), pool table, chromotherapy sauna and shower, Wi-Fi internet connection (only in the big living room and in the pool area).
Distances: Cambiano (shops of every kind) – 2.5 km, Castelfiorentino - 6 km, San Gimignano - 30 km, Florence - 40 km, Pistoia - 50 km, Siena - 60 km, Pisa - 60 km, Lucca - 60 km, Volterra - 65 km, Viareggio (Tuscan coast) - 85 km, Arezzo - 115 km.
Tenuta Cambiano is a rental villa, which also lends itself very well to holding organised events: inside there is also an area, which can hold between 80-100 people (pricing available upon request).
This part of the property remains closed and is not of use to guests unless for an organised event.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Tenuta Cambiano
Description
Conveniently located 1 km (3801 ft) from Senni, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 33 km (20 mi) from Florence. Il Pozzo Di San Barnaba is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 17 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and playground. 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 17 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
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: Florence 33 km (20 mi), Greve In Chianti 75 km (47 mi), Bologna 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 98 km (61 mi) and Lucca 103 km (64 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 33 km (20 mi), Viareggio 124 km (77 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 131 km (81 mi), Rome 330 km (205 mi), Venice 243 km (151 mi) and Milan 284 km (177 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 20 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) 35 km (22 mi), Bologna (blq) 92 km (57 mi), Pisa (psa) 120 km (74 mi), Venezia (vce) 245 km (152 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 247 km (153 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets vital to prepare sumptuous Tuscan 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 holiday? 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 advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask 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 when you arrive or ask 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 scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Il Pozzo Di San Barnaba
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fornacino 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 68 m2 | € 209 /Night |
| Fornacino 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 78 m2 | € 263 /Night |
| Fornacino 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 57 m2 | € 209 /Night |
| Fornacino 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 41 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| Fornacino 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 87 m2 | € 300 /Night |
| Fornacino 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 46 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 17 | 9 | 10 |
Description
Ancient farmhouse with adjoining barn situated on a large and renowned farming estate producing excellent wine and olive oil. This property has been carefully restored and turned into 6 comfortable apartments, all of which offering nice interiors furnished in a rustic style with some antiques. The location, among vineyards and olive groves is peaceful and dominates the Chianti Classico hills. Beautiful panoramic views with Siena in the distance are afforded. This property provides a well-kept large garden (6000 m2) with infinity pool whose use is to be shared among the 6 apartments.
Distances: Ponte a Bozzone with a food shop, a restaurant and a butcher is 5 km away, Siena with all kinds of shops and railway station 12 km, San Gimignano approx. 50 km, Florence 70 km away, Pisa 115 km , Rome 250 km away.
At guests disposal: large panoramic garden (6000 m2), shared infinity swimming-pool (5,5 x 15 m – maximum depth 1,8 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), solarium terrace with open-air shower (cold water), barbecue, oven for pizza, furnished loggia (35 m2), table tennis. Shared laundry with washing-machine and ironing facilities. All of the apartments provide alarm system, satellite TV, hair-dryer, heating system and table and chairs (in a common area).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra services included in the rental price: linen change on Wednesdays.
Extra services to be paid on the spot: Baby bed available upon request at € 70,- / per week (payable on site).
The produce of the estate is available for clients to be purchased.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Fornacino
Description
Property Summary
Villa "La Rosa" is a captivating semi-detached holiday rental nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside of Montelupo Fiorentino, Italy, positioned at 250 meters above sea level. Built in 2005, this beautifully appointed villa enjoys a sunny aspect on a gentle slope, surrounded by an enchanting landscape of trees, meadows, and vineyards that creates a truly serene and immersive retreat. The property is available in 2 configurations, accommodating a group of 13 people (ref. IT5492.901.1) or a group of 17 people (ref. IT5492.900.3), making it an ideal choice for large families or groups seeking a memorable Tuscan getaway. Guests benefit from a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure maximum comfort and convenience throughout their stay. A magnificent swimming pool invites relaxation and leisure, while the expansive private yard, spanning 2,000 square meters of terraced, fenced garden, offers ample space to unwind in complete privacy. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping guests seamlessly connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, and an EV charging station is also available, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "La Rosa" are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of recreational and relaxation opportunities within a beautifully landscaped setting. The centrepiece of the exterior is the magnificent swimming pool, measuring an impressive 12 x 6 meters with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 04 May to 21 September and open daily from 10:00 to 19:00. Pool maintenance is professionally managed by the owner and gardener, ensuring the water remains in pristine condition throughout the season. The pool area is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, a barbecue, an outdoor shower, a table tennis table, and a basketball hoop, providing a diverse range of leisure activities for guests of all ages. The surrounding terraced garden extends across 2,000 square meters of fully fenced and private grounds, offering a safe and tranquil environment where guests can enjoy the stunning natural scenery of vineyards, meadows, and trees that frame the property on all sides.
Other Information
Villa "La Rosa" is designed to provide a comfortable and well-equipped stay for all guests. Heating is available seasonally, from 01 November to 15 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months. As a thoughtful welcome gesture, each adult guest is provided with 1 pool towel free of charge during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "La Rosa" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, placing guests within easy reach of a wide array of services, destinations, and cultural attractions. Essential everyday amenities are close at hand, with a nearby shop and grocery store both situated just 1 kilometer from the villa, and a supermarket located 1.8 kilometers away. The railway station "Montelupo Fiorentino" is just 2 kilometers from the property, providing straightforward access to the wider region by public transport. The vibrant centre of Montelupo Fiorentino itself is only 2 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Florence can be reached in approximately 22 kilometers, offering world-renowned museums, galleries, and architectural landmarks. The historic city of Pisa, home to its iconic leaning tower, lies 60 kilometers from the villa, and the nearest coastline is accessible within approximately 70 kilometers, perfect for a day trip to the sea. Culture enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity of several celebrated Tuscan destinations, including San Miniato at 18 kilometers, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 20 kilometers, Certaldo at 26 kilometers, and the medieval gem of San Gimignano at 38 kilometers. La Rosa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" is a beautifully renovated holiday rental located in Certaldo, Italy. Fully updated in 2025, this charming property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Certaldo in a peaceful, sunny, and elevated setting. The residence is enclosed within a private fenced perimeter, offering guests a genuine sense of seclusion and tranquillity. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 10 x 15 metres is available for guests to enjoy seasonally from 1 April through 31 October, complete with an internal staircase and maintained regularly by the owner and gardener. The surrounding yard features a terraced garden and a wildlife garden adorned with flowers, creating a lush and natural environment that perfectly complements the rural Tuscan landscape. Connectivity is fully supported with internet access and WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural environment. The private terraced garden and wildlife garden, rich with flowering plants, offer a serene setting for leisurely walks or quiet moments in nature. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 15 metres and accessible via an internal staircase, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 1 April through 31 October, with pool maintenance carried out by the owner and gardener to ensure impeccable conditions throughout the season. A dedicated shower and WC facility is located in the pool area, complemented by an outdoor shower for added convenience. A patio furnished with garden furniture provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxing in the sun, or simply taking in the panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside that surrounds the property. Walking paths are accessible directly from the house, beginning just 100 metres away, making it easy to explore the natural landscape on foot.
Other Information
Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" is equipped with a full range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The lounge features a television, and the property benefits from a central heating system as well as air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use. Linen changes and towel changes are available at a supplementary charge. Room cleaning and housemaid services are available on request, as is the option to hire a private cook for those wishing to enjoy home-prepared meals during their stay. Baby equipment is included for families travelling with young children. An airport transfer to the property can be arranged on request. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the house extends approximately 2 km and is bumpy in nature, making the use of a car strongly recommended for reaching the property. The residence is secured with electric gates, and the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property. Part of the main house is closed and unoccupied. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. Local farm products are available for purchase directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The centre of Certaldo is located 4 km from the property, where guests will find shops, a grocery store, a supermarket, a bicycle rental service, and the "Certaldo" railway station, all within the same distance. A restaurant is situated just 2 km away, and a bus stop is also accessible at 2 km. Tennis facilities are available 4 km from the property, while a marina can be reached within 20 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course in the surrounding area. For those wishing to visit the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is approximately 80 km away. The property is ideally positioned for cultural excursions, with the medieval town of San Gimignano just 15 km away, the historic city of Volterra at 30 km, Siena reachable within 35 km, and the magnificent city of Florence located 40 km from the property, making Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" an exceptional base from which to explore the very best of Tuscany. Podere Galieni
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agrifoglio 962.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 65 m2 | € 50 /Night |
| Calendula 962.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 65 m2 | € 72 /Night |
| Dalia 962.4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 55 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Bucaneve 962.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 48 /Night |
| Erica 962.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Fiordaliso 962.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 17 | 9 | 9 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of San Baronto, a prestigious residential area celebrated for its elegant countryside villas, Residence "Casette di Michele" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the Lamporecchio area of Italy. Elevated at 348 meters above sea level, this distinguished residence comprises 8 self-contained apartments set within a fully fenced property spanning 1,300 m2. The tranquil village setting places you at the centre of a serene and picturesque landscape, while ensuring that everyday conveniences remain within easy reach, with a shop and grocery store located just 500 meters away. Throughout your stay, you benefit from reliable internet and Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while fully immersing yourself in the peaceful surroundings. The beautifully maintained yard, lush terraced garden, and inviting swimming pool complete an offering that seamlessly blends comfort, nature, and refined living.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Residence "Casette di Michele" are thoughtfully designed to enhance your enjoyment of the natural environment. The terraced garden is adorned with mature trees, creating a shaded and restful atmosphere ideal for leisurely afternoons in the open air. At the heart of the outdoor area lies a generously sized swimming pool measuring 12 x 5 meters, with a depth ranging from 140 to 160 cm, available seasonally from 06 May to 23 September. The pool area is equipped with a WC and an outdoor shower, ensuring practicality and comfort for all guests. A washing machine is also available for shared use, adding a further layer of convenience to your outdoor experience.
Other Information
Heating at Residence "Casette di Michele" is available during the cooler months, specifically from 01 November to 07 April, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the autumn and winter seasons. Parking is available directly on the premises, offering ease and security for guests travelling by car.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Casette di Michele" enjoys a privileged position that provides straightforward access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, is located just 9.5 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence lies 52 km away and the historic city of Pisa is 60 km distant. The nearest railway station, "Pistoia," is 17 km from the residence, making onward travel by train both practical and convenient. For those seeking a day by the sea, the sandy beach of "Marina di Pisa" is 80 km away, while the renowned thermal baths of "Montecatini Terme" offer relaxation and wellness just 20 km from the property. The surrounding region is rich with cultural and scenic attractions, including the towns of Pistoia, Carmignano, San Miniato, Lucca, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and San Gimignano, each offering its own unique heritage, architecture, and local gastronomy. Vinci 962
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattone 690.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 81 /Night |
| Tegola 690.3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 102 /Night |
| Forno 690.4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 90 m2 | € 84 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 17 | 7 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just 2 kilometres from the charming village of Bucine, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the recently renovated farmhouse "Vecchia Fornace" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking a peaceful and authentic stay in the Italian countryside. The property comprises five apartments, each benefiting from a generous shared yard that envelops the farmhouse in lush greenery, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can cool off and unwind in the large swimming pool measuring 7 x 15 metres, with a depth ranging from 110 to 180 centimetres, available from May 21st to October 1st. For those who enjoy staying connected, the property provides Internet Wifi access, while sports enthusiasts will appreciate the tennis court available on site, perfect for an energetic game during a sun-drenched Tuscan afternoon.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Vecchia Fornace" have been thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and convivial moments in the open air. A furnished covered area equipped with tables and chairs is available for shared use, providing an ideal setting for outdoor meals and social gatherings regardless of the weather. The fenced lawn area offers a safe and pleasant green space where guests can unwind at their leisure, while the garden furniture scattered throughout the grounds invites moments of quiet contemplation surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Those who enjoy outdoor cooking will find a barbecue available for their use, adding a delightful dimension to evenings spent under the Tuscan sky. In addition to tennis, guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis, ensuring a varied range of recreational activities for all ages and preferences.
Other Information
"Vecchia Fornace" is equipped with central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the cooler months of the year. A washing machine is available on the premises for guests who require laundry facilities, accessible at an extra cost. Covered parking is provided on site, offering a convenient and secure solution for guests arriving by car.
Distances and Attractions
The strategic location of "Vecchia Fornace" makes it an excellent base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The village of Bucine is just 2 kilometres away, offering easy access to local services and the authentic charm of a traditional Tuscan settlement. The renowned city of Siena lies approximately 40 kilometres from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence can be reached within 50 kilometres, both offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. For those with a passion for shopping, the Prada Outlet is located just 20 kilometres away, the Outlet The Mall is approximately 45 kilometres from the farmhouse, and the Valdichiana Outlet Village can be found at a distance of 50 kilometres. History enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the historic Castello di Brolio, situated approximately 30 kilometres from the property, a landmark deeply rooted in the heritage of the Chianti wine region. Bucine 690
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Colmate 640.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 45 /Night |
| Le Colmate 640.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 49 m2 | € 47 /Night |
| Le Colmate 640.3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 67 m2 | € 58 /Night |
| Le Colmate 640.4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 42 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 17 | 7 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a sun-drenched hillside in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Le Colmate is a charming agricultural estate offering a truly authentic countryside experience. Situated just 6.5 km from the center of Guardistallo, this remarkable property is composed of 4 detached apartments, making it an ideal vacation rental for guests seeking tranquility, space, and natural beauty. The estate is surrounded by the gentle rhythms of rural life, with lush greenery and open skies creating a serene backdrop for your stay. A kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 m is available seasonally from 30th May to 30th September, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The grounds feature a generous yard with well-maintained lawn areas and shaded spots beneath mature trees, offering ample space to unwind in a peaceful outdoor setting. Guests can also take advantage of the property's internet WiFi connection, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected throughout your stay while immersing yourself in the unspoiled Tuscan landscape. Le Colmate is located in the Montecatini area, perfectly positioned for those who wish to explore both the rolling countryside and the nearby Tyrrhenian coastline.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Le Colmate are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding estate. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 m, is the centerpiece of the exterior area and is open seasonally from 30th May to 30th September. The pool is framed by a generous lawn and mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion, creating an atmosphere of calm and relaxation. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. For those who enjoy al fresco dining, a barbecue is available on the premises, offering the perfect opportunity to gather and enjoy meals in the open air while taking in the picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Le Colmate is accessible via an unpaved motor road approximately 200 m in length, leading directly to the estate. Parking is available on the premises for guests arriving by vehicle. The property operates as a working agricultural estate and is home to animal husbandry activities, which contribute to its authentic rural character. Guests should be aware that the owner resides on the same property, along with their dog. This cohabitation reflects the warm and welcoming nature of the estate, though guests are encouraged to be mindful of the shared environment throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Le Colmate enjoys a privileged location that places both coastal and cultural destinations within easy reach. The sandy beach of "Marina di Cecina" is just 12 km away, offering a wonderful seaside escape for those looking to combine countryside relaxation with time by the sea. The center of Guardistallo, a charming hilltop village, is located 6.5 km from the estate, while the town of Cecina is approximately 21.5 km away, providing a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services. The nearest shop is conveniently located 6.5 km from the property. For guests planning to travel further afield, the city of Pisa and its international airport are situated approximately 65 km from the estate, making arrivals and departures straightforward. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities to explore the Tuscan landscape, from scenic drives through rolling hills to visits to historic villages and local markets. Guardistallo 640
Description
Big independent farmhouse with private swimming-pool created by the restoration of an ancient oil mill situated approx. 18 km from Florence away. This property nestling deep among vineyards and olive groves is very large and offer nicely furnished rustic interiors. The villa is part of a farming estate producing wine and olive oil and offering an ideal terrain for beautiful walks in close contact with the Tuscan landscape.
The owners run a nice restaurant on the premises where it is possible to taste excellent local recipes .
On the property live a couple of helpful keyholders.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Malmantile with food shops 4 km away, Lastra a Signa with all kinds of shops 5 km, Florence (airport) 18 km away, the charming medieval town of San Gimignano 45 km, Pisa (airport) 65 km away, Siena approx. 75 km.
At guests disposal: large outdoor areas, private swimming-pool (4 x 11 m – maximum depth 1,8 m). Parking within the grounds. All of the bedrooms provide safe, ceiling fans and hairdryer. WI-FI internet connection available (free of charge).
Upon request it is possible to arrange guided tours, visit of the property wine cellars, wine tasting and beautiful walks.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Il Frantoio
Description
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is located 6 km (4 mi) from Scarperia, Italy and only 49 km (30 mi) from Florence. Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is a nice stone building with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
History
The foundations of Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco date back to the 1400s, commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni de' Medici, sons of Pier Francesco, and later sold to Taddeo Ducci in 1494. A cornerstone of the ancient Medici lineage, the Villa incorporates an 11th-century Ubaldina tower and was chosen by Lorenzo the Magnificent as a hunting lodge. After passing through the Gherardi family, the property was acquired by the Bolognese de' Bianchi family. Major restorations were initiated in 1898 by Count Filippo Sassoli de' Bianchi to restore its 15th-century appearance, despite significant 18th-century refurbishments, including the still-consecrated Chapel dated 1729. Key internal features include the Salone dei Medici with a 14th-century pietra serena fireplace bearing the Medici coat of arms, and the Papal Apartment which once hosted Popes Leo X and Clement VII.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany.
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: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (44 mi), Bologna 75 km (47 mi), San Gimignano 96 km (60 mi) and Lucca 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 120 km (75 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 128 km (79 mi), Rome 327 km (203 mi), Venice 227 km (141 mi) and Milan 277 km (172 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 25 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) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 80 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Venezia (vce) 233 km (145 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 235 km (146 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant 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 holiday? 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 additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be scheduled as well. Inquire about the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
- To ensure a relaxing stay, the villa is organised around comprehensive culinary services. Personal use of the kitchen for meal preparation is not permitted.
The Owners
Massimo
As the villa's sommelier and maître, his focus is to introduce you to Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil, and to explain the dishes prepared by the villa's master chef and presented at the buffet. He is also particularly interested in rum and high-end spirits, which he serves at the villa bar alongside aperitifs, cocktails and appetisers.
Renata
Renata is nicknamed Nonna Renata (Grandmother Renata) because of her age, but also because of the way she makes you feel at home in the villa. She is like a sweet grandmother who makes delicious dishes to make you taste Medici's dishes and ancient Tuscan dishes.
Lorella
The queen of breakfast. Her cakes are among the best reviewed aspects of the villa. They are homemade and made early in the morning, just before the customers arrive in the salon near the kitchen. You will be greeted by an unbeatable scent of sweet cakes.
She is always prepared to demonstrate her techniques for baking delicious cakes, which you can then recreate when you return home.
The Staff
Claudio
The gardener, lawnmower operator, BBQ chef, fireplace maintainer and person who provides you with fresh produce from our garden, such as tomatoes and courgettes, every day. He is Lorella's husband.
Valentino
The head chef, with a background in the best restaurants and five-star hotels, has been brought in by the villa to captivate your senses with a wide variety of unforgettable, refined dishes.
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from San Gimignano, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 43 km (27 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Holiday home Podere le Lune with Pool, San Gimignano is a lovely stone building (700 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Greve In Chianti 43 km (27 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi), Florence 58 km (36 mi), Pisa 72 km (45 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 101 km (63 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 112 km (70 mi), Rome 281 km (175 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Podere le Lune with Pool, San Gimignano. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:30 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:30
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 71 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 73 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (98 mi), Genova (goa) 250 km (155 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 290 km (180 mi).
Podere le Lune with Pool, San Gimignano
Description
Conveniently located in the centre of Cantagrillo-casalguidi, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 42 km (26 mi) from Florence. Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool is a lovely holiday rental (270 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in eight bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The property is divided into three units, two of which are available for rent; the third stable is used as storage by owners (who do not live there).
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Lucca 52 km (32 mi), San Gimignano 64 km (40 mi), Greve In Chianti 69 km (43 mi) and Viareggio 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 73 km (45 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 80 km (50 mi), Rome 324 km (201 mi), Milan 321 km (199 mi) and Naples 515 km (320 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 39 km (24 mi), Pisa (psa) 80 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 126 km (78 mi), Genova (goa) 211 km (131 mi) and Venezia (vce) 279 km (173 mi).
Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a scenic hillside near Loro Ciuffenna, in the heart of Tuscany, Podere Giardino is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of rural charm, generous space, and outstanding leisure facilities. Located in the Terranuova Bracciolini area of Italy, this large country estate is set within a beautifully maintained two-hectare fenced garden and commands sweeping views across the Valdarno valley. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. Podere Giardino comprises a main house and 2 annexes, all finished with original wooden beamed ceilings and exposed stone walls that reflect the authentic Tuscan countryside aesthetic. Guests benefit from a private covered parking area located just a few meters from the buildings, a generous yard spread across 2 levels of hilly terrain, and high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity throughout the estate, ensuring both comfort and convenience during your stay.
Outdoors
The grounds of Podere Giardino are a destination in their own right, extending across 2 hectares of carefully tended hilly land arranged on 2 distinct levels. The lower terrace is home to the main swimming pool, a rectangular structure measuring 20 x 8 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 2.5 meters. The pool is covered in PVC with internal lighting, features chlorine purification, a submerged ladder, counter-current swimming, and manually operated geysers, and is heated by solar panels. It is accessible via a 30-meter path and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding solarium is paved with travertine and wood and furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shaded gazebo. Adjacent to the main pool is a second circular children's pool, covered in mosaic, with shallow water, hydromassage, and a shower with both hot and cold water. The entire pool area is fenced for safety and privacy. Beyond the pools, the estate offers an impressive range of outdoor sporting and recreational facilities. A private fenced tennis court, covered in synthetic grass and equipped with lighting, covers approximately 400 sqm and is situated around 60 meters from the main house, adjacent to the parking area. 4 rackets are available for guest use. A new padel court with a synthetic surface and lighting is located next to the tennis court and is also available to guests, complete with rackets and balls. Additional outdoor amenities include a beach volleyball court, a five-a-side football pitch, a children's play area, and a ping pong table. 2 pergolas with dining areas, a large built-in oven with Carrara marble worktops, and a spacious covered barbecue area provide ideal settings for al fresco meals and gatherings. The landscape is enriched by meadows, olive trees, and flowering shrubs, and each unit benefits from its own dedicated garden area.
Unit Layout
Podere Giardino is configured to welcome a maximum of 18 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed between a main building and 2 annexes. The main building on the ground floor features a large open-plan living area incorporating a dining room, a living room with fireplace, and access to an outdoor porch, along with a double kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with shower, one of which is en suite. On the first floor of the main building, you will find a living room with pool views, a kitchen with fireplace and access to the terrace, 2 double bedrooms each with an en suite bathroom with shower, an additional double bedroom, and a bathroom with jacuzzi. The basement level houses a wellness area with a hot tub, sauna, massage room, and showers, as well as a laundry room. Annex 1 is situated on the ground floor and comprises an open-plan space with a double bedroom, a kitchenette, and a bathroom with shower. Annex 2 contains 2 separate apartments. Apartment 1 is on the ground floor and includes a living room with fireplace, a kitchenette, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 also begins on the ground floor with a living room with fireplace and a kitchenette with dining area, while the first floor accommodates a double bedroom, 2 additional single beds, and a bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and living rooms throughout the property.
Amenities Included
Podere Giardino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is provided throughout the villa, with air conditioning available in all bedrooms and living rooms, complemented by heating available for the cooler months. The kitchen facilities across the main house and annexes are well appointed, including a dishwasher and all the essentials needed for self-catering. A washing machine is also available for guest use, located in the laundry area in the basement. For outdoor entertaining, the property features a large covered barbecue area complete with a built-in oven and Carrara marble worktops, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air. Each unit benefits from a private patio or dedicated garden area, offering a personal outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the property. The wellness facilities are a particular highlight, with a jacuzzi bathtub and a fully equipped spa in the basement featuring a heated hot tub, Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, a relaxation room with kitchen, a massage room, and a bathroom. Pets are welcome at Podere Giardino, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section.
Other Information
Podere Giardino is available in its full configuration for up to 18 guests. The estate has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to ensure that all described features and accessories are present and in proper working order. Guests are kindly reminded that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding parkland may appear different upon arrival depending on the season. The covered parking area is located 700 meters from the entrance gate and just a few meters from the buildings. Pets are welcome at the property. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen service and initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Giardino enjoys an enviable position in the Tuscan hills, offering easy access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated near Loro Ciuffenna, a charming hilltop village in the Valdarno area. The renowned Chianti wine region is within comfortable reach, as are the historic cities of Florence and Arezzo, both easily accessible for day trips and cultural excursions. The surrounding Valdarno valley offers a wealth of scenic landscapes, local markets, traditional restaurants, and artisan shops, making the estate an ideal base for exploring the very best of Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person
- Heating: €60.00/day
- Firewood: €15.00/100 kg
- Extra cleaning for animals: €50.00/pet/week
- Padel court use: €102.00/day
- SPA use (minimum 2 days): €255.00/day Podere Giardino 16+2, Emma Villas
Description
Villa al Glicine Proprietà is a beautiful holiday home (230 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa al Glicine Proprietà is located in Altopascio, Italy and only 25 km (15 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings".
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Also available outside are a hot tub and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 25 km (15 mi), Viareggio 46 km (28 mi), Pisa 47 km (29 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 53 km (33 mi) and Florence 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 46 km (28 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 53 km (33 mi), Rome 340 km (211 mi), Venice 289 km (180 mi) and Milan 299 km (186 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 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): Pisa (psa) 53 km (33 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 55 km (34 mi), Bologna (blq) 142 km (88 mi), Genova (goa) 190 km (118 mi) and Milano (lin) 293 km (182 mi).
Villa al Glicine Proprietà
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glicini 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| Glicini 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 160 /Night |
| Glicini 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 95 m2 | € 229 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 18 | 6 | 6 |
Description
Former barn which was carefully restored preserving its original architectural features, situated in quiet location on the Chianti hills. This property, offering beautiful views over the surrounding vineyards, comprises 3 apartments all of which tastefully restored.
Distances: Tavarnelle Val di Pesa with all kinds of shops 2 km, San Gimignano 25 km, Florence 30 km, Siena 35 km, Volterra approx. 45 km.
At guests’ disposal: fenced furnished garden and shared swimming-pool (12 x 6 m – maximum depth 1,40 m – open from 15/05 to 02/10). Parking within the grounds. Baby bed available free of charge.
Extra services: maid service available by arrangement (price to be agreed and paid on the spot). The apartments are provided with air-conditioning. All of the apartments are equipped with washing-machine, iron and private furnished outdoor area.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! I Glicini
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Dante 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 250 /Night |
| Dante 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 206 /Night |
| Dante 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| Dante 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 209 /Night |
| Dante 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 284 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 7 |
Description
Beautiful house dating back to the end of the 18th century comprising 6 welcoming apartments. This property is situated on the hills surrounding Volterra and enjoys amazing views of the Tuscan landscape. All of the 6 units have been recently restored and are furnished in a rustic Tuscan style. The well-groomed outside areas provide gazebos, nice paths, fruit trees and a large pool with open-air shower and sun-beds. The property owners, who are very friendly people, live only a short distance away.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Volterra con general stores 10 km away, the beautiful medieval town of San Gimignano 18 km, Pisa (airport) approx. 60 km away, Florence approx. 70 km away.
The beaches of Cecina are in a 1-hour drive.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden with swimming-pool (15 x 7 m – depth 1,2 m), open-air shower (cold water), changing room with bathroom, shared barbecue.
A small spa with Jacuzzi bathtub (for 4/6 people), 2 massaging armchairs and changing room (with shower) is available at € 10,- / per entrance / per person (reservation requested).
Laundry with washing machine and dryer available (€ 5,- / per washing or per drying). Free WI-FI internet connection available in all of the 6 apartments and near the reception.
Parking within the grounds. Approx. 50 meters from the property away there is a nice restaurant offering nice Tuscan recipes.
Extra Services: Baby bed available upon request (free of charge). Double sofa bed available in Dante 3, 4 and 5 at € 35,- / per day (payment on the spot). Maid service by arrangement (€ 25, / per hour to be paid locally). In case of reservation of all of the units, upon request, it is also possible to rent a large shared room with kitchen and bathroom (€ 100,- / per day - payment on site).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Dante
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appartamento Tuscia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 38 m2 | € 75 /Night |
| Appartamento Etruria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Appartamento Enotria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 75 /Night |
| Appartamento Ausonia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 75 /Night |
| Appartamento Irpina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 124 /Night |
| Casa i Mandorli | 6 | 3 | 2 | 170 m2 | € 200 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 8 |
Description
Conveniently located 12 km (8 mi) from Peccioli, Italy and only 31 km (19 mi) from San Gimignano. Tenuta i Mandorli, Pool, Wifi, Peccioli is a lovely holiday rental with pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The villa has a total of six independent apartments. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with eight bathrooms.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit property 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 unit has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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: San Gimignano 31 km (19 mi), Pisa 49 km (31 mi), Lucca 57 km (35 mi), Greve In Chianti 74 km (46 mi) and Siena 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 79 km (49 mi), Viareggio 78 km (49 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 90 km (56 mi), Rome 310 km (193 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 333 km (207 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Tenuta i Mandorli, Pool, Wifi, Peccioli. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 2 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 51 km (32 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 80 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (108 mi), Genova (goa) 223 km (139 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 319 km (198 mi).
Tenuta i Mandorli, Pool, Wifi, Peccioli
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside above Londa, Italy, the historic Villa San Leolino is a remarkable holiday rental that invites guests to experience the timeless beauty of one of the country's most celebrated regions. Originally built in 1000 and thoughtfully renovated over the centuries, this extraordinary property sits in a secluded, elevated position surrounded by trees, offering an unparalleled sense of privacy and tranquillity. The villa is set within a vast natural estate of 70,000 square metres of meadows and woodland, placing you in direct contact with the unspoiled Tuscan landscape. Guests have shared access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 metres, available seasonally from 10 May to 25 September, with pool maintenance handled by the owner's gardener. The property is equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. A dedicated parking area is available directly on the premises, and an EV charging station makes the villa fully accessible for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The surrounding yard, with its expansive grounds of meadows and mature trees, completes a setting that is as restorative as it is inspiring.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa San Leolino are as impressive in scale as they are in character. The shared swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres and open seasonally from 10 May to 25 September, is complemented by an outdoor shower and is maintained regularly by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. A spacious terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to long summer evenings in the Tuscan hills. A barbecue is available for alfresco cooking, and younger guests will enjoy the slide and swing also found within the outdoor area. The property's private natural grounds extend across 70,000 square metres of trees and open meadow, offering ample space for leisurely walks and quiet contemplation. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the house, leading directly into the edge of the surrounding forest and opening up the wider Tuscan landscape to exploration on foot.
Other Information
Villa San Leolino accommodates guests who appreciate both history and seclusion, and a few practical details are worth noting to ensure a comfortable stay. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 1-kilometre road that is narrow and uneven in places, and a car is strongly recommended for reaching the villa and exploring the surrounding area. Baby equipment is included in the rental, making the property well suited to families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome at the villa upon prior request only. The house features a billiard table, providing an enjoyable indoor leisure option for guests of all ages.
Distances and Attractions
Villa San Leolino enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. Essential amenities including a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all located approximately 4 kilometres from the property. The nearest bus stop is 5.1 kilometres away, while the railway station "Contea" is 8 kilometres from the villa, offering convenient public transport connections for those wishing to explore the region without a car. The historic centre of Rufina lies 14 kilometres away, while the magnificent city of Firenze is reachable in approximately 45 kilometres, placing world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within comfortable driving distance. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is situated 45 kilometres from the property. Further afield, the celebrated city of Arezzo is 85 kilometres away, and the iconic Siena is approximately 100 kilometres from the villa. For those seeking the coast, the sandy beach of "Marina di Pisa" is 140 kilometres from the property, making a day trip to the sea entirely feasible. San Leolino
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antica Pietra 620.1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 210 m2 | € 290 /Night |
| Antica Pietra 620.2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 140 m2 | € 287 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 18 | 10 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Montaione, Italy, the charming rustic cottage "Antica Pietra" offers an authentic and intimate retreat steeped in history. Dating back to the 18th century, this cosy stone property is surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a serene and picturesque setting that captures the very essence of rural Tuscany. As a holiday rental, "Antica Pietra" provides guests with a truly private and peaceful escape, situated in a quiet, elevated position approximately 10 km from Iano and just 12 metres from the centre of Montaione. The property is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay. A kidney-shaped swimming pool is available for your enjoyment during the seasonal period from 1 May to 15 October, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. The surrounding yard, with its terraced and wildlife-friendly garden, adds to the natural charm of the estate. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available, allowing you to remain connected while immersing yourself in the tranquillity of the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Antica Pietra" are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The terraced garden, designed with a wildlife-friendly approach and framed by mature trees, provides a lush and relaxing setting ideal for unwinding in the open air. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is regularly maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure impeccable conditions throughout your stay. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a refreshing swim. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture, offering a comfortable space for outdoor dining and relaxation, while a barbecue is available for alfresco meals enjoyed in the warmth of the Tuscan sun. Roofed parking for up to 3 cars is available directly at the property, providing practical and sheltered accommodation for your vehicles.
Other Information
"Antica Pietra" is a fully fenced private property, ensuring a secure and exclusive environment for all guests. Baby equipment is included as part of the rental, making the cottage a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby services and attractions with ease. The property is located 100 metres from the edge of the forest, offering immediate access to nature and peaceful woodland surroundings.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Antica Pietra" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable cultural destinations. A grocery store is situated just 2 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 12 km. A restaurant is also located 2 km from the property, and the bus stop "Montaione" is accessible at a distance of 12 km. The sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" lies approximately 60 km away, making a seaside day trip entirely feasible. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a 27-hole golf course just 8 km from the property. Among the most celebrated cultural attractions of Tuscany, San Gimignano is 20 km away, Volterra is 22 km, Pisa is 63 km, Florence is 65 km, and Siena is 67 km, offering an extraordinary array of art, architecture, and history within comfortable driving distance. Montaione 620
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipologia Trilo 975.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 107 /Night |
| Tipologia Bilo 975.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| Tipologia Quadrilocale 975.3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 98 m2 | € 195 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 18 | 6 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among rolling olive groves and vineyards in the heart of the Chianti region of Italy, La Moraia is a beautifully renovated large working farm that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking both tranquillity and cultural richness. The property comprises 12 apartments distributed between the main house and a former barn, each thoughtfully arranged to provide guests with a sense of space and comfort in a truly authentic rural setting. Elevated above the surrounding countryside, La Moraia commands stunning panoramic views that change beautifully with the seasons, creating an atmosphere of timeless serenity. Guests have shared access to a generous swimming pool measuring 7 x 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 120 to 160 cm, available seasonally from 23rd May to 30th September and open daily from 09:00 to 19:00. The property also features a shared yard and garden where guests can unwind and take in the natural beauty of the landscape. Conveniently situated near the town of Poggibonsi, La Moraia offers an ideal base from which to explore the natural and cultural treasures of this celebrated region of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Moraia are thoughtfully designed to complement the farm's natural surroundings and provide guests with ample opportunity to enjoy the open air. The former barn benefits from its own dedicated outside area, while terraces surrounding the main building are furnished with tables, offering pleasant spots for al fresco dining and relaxation. The shared patio provides an additional gathering space where guests can socialise or simply enjoy the views across the Chianti hills. A barbecue is available for shared use, making outdoor meals a convivial and memorable part of any stay. The garden, shared among all guests, is a peaceful retreat that reflects the working farm's deep connection to the land, with the surrounding olive groves and vineyards forming a picturesque natural backdrop throughout the property.
Other Information
La Moraia is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively from 1st November to 15th April, ensuring comfort during the cooler months of the year. A washing machine is available for shared use at an additional cost. Motor access to the farm is via an unmade road stretching 1 km in length, and ample parking is available on site for all guests. Bicycles can be rented upon request at the time of booking, offering a wonderful way to explore the surrounding countryside at a leisurely pace. It is worth noting that photographs of the property show a typical example of the accommodations available, and additional apartments can be booked to suit larger groups or extended families.
Distances and Attractions
La Moraia enjoys a remarkably central location that places a wealth of Tuscan destinations within easy reach. The nearest supermarket, restaurant, and railway station are all located 5 km from the farm, with the railway station serving the town of Poggibonsi. Tennis courts can also be found just 5 km away. The medieval walled village of Castellina in Chianti lies 14 km from the property, while the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its historic towers, is 18 km away. The charming fortress town of Monteriggioni is 14 km distant, and Barberino Val d'Elsa can be reached in approximately 16 km. Further afield, San Donato is 21 km away, while Radda in Chianti and the historic abbey of Badia a Passignano are both 25 km from the farm. The magnificent city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 30 km away, and the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra is 38 km distant. The celebrated city of Florence lies 50 km from La Moraia, making it an entirely feasible destination for a day trip. For those seeking wellness and relaxation, the thermal baths at Rapolano Terme are located 55 km from the property. Castellina in Chianti 975