Villas in Civitella in Val di Chiana, Italy for 6 Guests
Mulino della Frateria
Beautiful accommodation with A/C, WIFI, private pool and TV
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8
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4
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3
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Mulino della Frateria is an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Montalcino, Italy, where history and luxury converge to create an unforgettable retreat. This extraordinary property stands as a testament to Tuscan heritage, born from the meticulous conversion and restoration of an authentic water mill dating back to 1606. Completely rebuilt in local stone by the Arrighi family, the mill operated continuously for centuries until approximately 60 years ago and shares its rich history with the neighboring Abbey of St. Antimo, a magnificent 12th-century landmark. Today, this independent residence welcomes you with sophisticated furnishings and modern comforts, including convenient parking facilities and complimentary Internet Wifi connectivity available both inside the residence and throughout the outdoor spaces. The property features a stunning non-heated swimming pool and captures the essence of rural Tuscan elegance while providing all contemporary amenities necessary for a refined stay in one of Italy's most celebrated wine regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property invite you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Montalcino countryside. The magnificent swimming pool measures 10x7 meters and is available for your enjoyment from May 15th through September 30th, providing the perfect setting for refreshing dips during warm Tuscan days. Surrounding the pool, you will find beautifully maintained gardens adorned with comfortable outdoor furniture, creating multiple areas for relaxation, al fresco dining, and contemplation of the stunning landscape. The property sits on approximately 40 hectares of land with a south to southwest exposure, positioned between 200 and 250 meters above sea level and descending toward the river Orcia. Mount Amiata stands as a majestic sentinel on one side, while a protective ridge shields the estate from northern winds. The gardens offer direct access from the kitchen and dining areas, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living spaces and allowing you to savor meals surrounded by the sights and scents of this extraordinary terroir.
Unit Layout
This thoughtfully designed residence accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed throughout multiple levels that showcase the property's historical architecture. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious dining room and fully equipped kitchen that opens directly onto the garden, complemented by a practical pantry and a dedicated utility room. A bathroom with shower completes the ground floor facilities. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover a double bedroom featuring an ensuite private bathroom with shower, offering privacy and comfort. This level also houses a generous lounge room anchored by an inviting fireplace, another double bedroom, and a large bathroom with shower that serves the common areas. The old tower, a distinctive architectural element that speaks to the mill's storied past, has been transformed to accommodate two additional double bedrooms, providing unique sleeping quarters that blend historical charm with contemporary comfort. The layout ensures both communal gathering spaces and private retreats, making it ideal for families or groups seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.
Amenities Included
The residence provides comprehensive modern amenities to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air Conditioning is installed in 3 bedrooms, allowing you to maintain ideal temperatures during warmer months. The utility room features both a Washing Machine and dryer, enabling you to pack light and refresh your wardrobe as needed during extended stays. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a Dishwasher, making meal cleanup effortless after enjoying Tuscan culinary adventures. Entertainment options include Satellite TV and Television, keeping you connected to international programming and providing relaxation options for quieter evenings. The magnificent Fireplace in the first-floor lounge room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones during cooler seasons. The complimentary wifi internet connection extends throughout the interior spaces and outdoor areas, ensuring you remain connected with the outside world while enjoying this secluded retreat. These carefully selected amenities blend seamlessly with the historical character of the property, providing modern convenience without compromising the authentic atmosphere of this converted mill.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, and check-out must be completed by 10:00 am. The swimming pool is accessible from May 15th through September 30th. Pets are welcome at the property. The residence features heating systems suitable for cooler months. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The property sits within the renowned terroir of Montalcino, surrounded by Brunello vineyards that benefit from the region's exceptional microclimate. The land comprises a rich mixture of clay, marl, and crushed stone abundant in minerals, creating the perfect conditions for the celebrated Brunello wines produced by the Azienda Molino di Sant'Antimo estate. The modern wine cellar, situated in nearby woods, spans approximately 800 square meters where vinification occurs in steel barrels and aging takes place in French oak barrels from Alliers and barriques of French and American oak. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an enviable location in the heart of Montalcino's wine country, offering immediate access to both natural beauty and cultural treasures. The magnificent Abbey of St. Antimo, a 12th-century architectural masterpiece, can be reached in just 5 minutes on foot, allowing you to explore this historic landmark at your leisure and perhaps attend one of the evocative Gregorian chant services for which the abbey is renowned. A charming medieval bridge with graceful arches stands nearby, providing a picturesque destination for leisurely walks and photography. The property's position along the river Orcia valley places you in one of Tuscany's most scenic areas, with the commanding presence of Mount Amiata visible in the distance. When the maestrale wind blows from the west, it carries the scent of the sea and coast, connecting you to the Mediterranean despite your hillside location. The town of Montalcino itself, famous worldwide for its exceptional Brunello wine, offers restaurants, wine bars, shops, and cultural attractions within easy reach. This location provides the perfect base for exploring the broader Val d'Orcia region, visiting neighboring hilltop towns, discovering acclaimed wineries, and experiencing the authentic rhythms of rural Tuscan life.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly change
Extra costs
- Heating: €400.00 per week
- Air conditioning: €25.00 per day
- Final cleaning: €200.00
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Tourist tax may apply according to municipal regulations
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Mulino della Frateria
Villa dei Ciliegi
Unique private villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, patio, panoramic view, near Cortona
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8
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4
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3
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180 m2
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (5068 ft) from Creti, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 15 km (9 mi) from Cortona. Holiday home Villa Dei Ciliegi is a beautiful property (180 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Dei Ciliegi you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of 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 relax at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 15 km (9 mi), Montepulciano 25 km (16 mi), Arezzo 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Perugia 59 km (37 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the holiday home, only 150 m (475 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 116 km (72 mi), Viareggio 202 km (126 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 210 km (130 mi), Rome 198 km (123 mi), Venice 355 km (221 mi) and Milan 400 km (248 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Dei Ciliegi. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 121 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 183 km (114 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 207 km (128 mi), Bologna (blq) 208 km (129 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 219 km (136 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Villa Dei Ciliegi
Description
Green Hill Apartment In Tuscan Countryside is a lovely holiday rental (100 sq m) with WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Green Hill Apartment In Tuscan Countryside is located 11 km (7 mi) from Siena, Italy and only 45 km (28 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
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 ideal for a splendid 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 close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 45 km (28 mi), Greve In Chianti 50 km (31 mi), San Gimignano 51 km (31 mi), Montepulciano 61 km (38 mi) and Arezzo 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 77 km (48 mi), Viareggio 172 km (107 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 179 km (111 mi), Rome 237 km (147 mi), Venice 328 km (204 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Green Hill Apartment In Tuscan Countryside. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 91 km (56 mi), Pisa (psa) 128 km (79 mi), Bologna (blq) 179 km (111 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 246 km (153 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 259 km (161 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required 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 enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Green Hill Apartment In Tuscan Countryside
Santa Vittoria
Comfortable accommodation with pool, WIFI and pets allowed
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8
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4
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2
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195 m2
Description
Santa Vittoria is located on the first floor of a typical farmhouse in a panoramic position on top of a hill covered with vineyards and olive groves. It is part of an important farm producing excellent wine and fine extra virgin olive oil, which you can taste and buy.
From the windows of the old farmhouse, you will enjoy an incomparable view of the suggestive landscape of the Valdichiana hills, where, scattered here and there, you will glimpse beautiful farmhouses, 19th-century villas and medieval villages dominated by mighty castles. An idyllic setting that will be nourishment for both your eyes and your mind.
Santa Vittoria is an old house with a special appeal. The wooden ceilings, the floors all in Tuscan terracotta and the original period furnishings give it a very rustic and characteristic charm. You will experience your stay in an atmosphere of old, simple and essential things.
On the ground floor of the farmhouse lives, occasionally, the property caretaker who will be a discreet point of reference in case of need.
You will have at your disposal, in front of the house, a large green area equipped with a pergola and garden furniture, perfect for your evenings in the open air. About 250 metres away, near another farmhouse that is also part of the farm, you will find the laundry room and the swimming pool area (size 7x12 m, depth 1.20 - 1.80 - open from 01st May to 30th September) that you can use together with the owner and his guests.
Santa Vittoria is a country house that you will remember, not only for its location, but also for the sensations that a holiday spent here will leave you. Santa Vittoria
Tenuta Pomona
Beautiful private holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio and panoramic view
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8
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4
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3
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189 m2
Description
Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Cortona, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 28 km (18 mi) from Arezzo. Tenuta Pomona is a lovely stone building (189 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The accommodation consists of the main villa in stone, which can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people and a dependance, where 2 additional guests can stay.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Tenuta Pomona you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the city ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 28 km (18 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 55 km (34 mi), Montalcino 67 km (42 mi) and Assisi 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 118 km (74 mi), Viareggio 205 km (127 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 212 km (132 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 362 km (225 mi) and Milan 405 km (251 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 126 km (78 mi), Pisa (psa) 186 km (116 mi), Bologna (blq) 210 km (131 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 220 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 232 km (144 mi).
Special 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 ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be arranged at Tenuta Pomona. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Tenuta Pomona
Villa Il Borgo
Private Holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Cortona
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8
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4
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4
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240 m2
Description
Holiday rental Villa Il Borgo is a lovely stone building (240 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Villa Il Borgo is located 3 km (2 mi) from Pergo, Italy and only 8 km (5 mi) from Cortona.
The Property is composed of the main Villa and an annex.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 8 km (5 mi), Arezzo 35 km (22 mi), Montepulciano 37 km (23 mi), Perugia 54 km (34 mi) and Gubbio 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 137 km (85 mi), Viareggio 224 km (139 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 231 km (143 mi), Rome 219 km (136 mi), Venice 380 km (236 mi) and Milan 422 km (262 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Il Borgo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 142 km (88 mi), Pisa (psa) 205 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 228 km (142 mi), Bologna (blq) 229 km (142 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 240 km (149 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving 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 organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Il Borgo
Podere Palazzo
Superb private villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI and panoramic view, close to Montalcino
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8
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3
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3
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200 m2
Description
Podere Palazzo is located 3 km (2 mi) from Castiglione D'orcia, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Vacation rental Podere Palazzo is a nice property (200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Ground Floor can't be rented and it is closed, as the owners live there occasionally.
They may use the pool too, when they are at the villa.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Podere Palazzo you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 31 km (19 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Cortona 70 km (43 mi) and Arezzo 92 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 197 km (123 mi), Venice 376 km (234 mi) and Milan 419 km (260 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
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) 140 km (87 mi), Pisa (psa) 185 km (115 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 206 km (128 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 219 km (136 mi) and Bologna (blq) 221 km (137 mi).
Birthdays and parties are generally not accepted, especially for groups of young people under the age of 30.
Podere Palazzo
Civitella
Pretty private villa with private pool, WIFI, hot tub, TV, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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8
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4
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2
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120 m2
Description
Independent house with private swimming pool located in a very scenic area in Valdichiana and surrounded by the countryside of Arezzo. Hectares of woodlands that circle the property ensure maximum privacy and a closeness with nature. The interior is in a rustic style. Outside, the guests can enjoy a private garden and a beautiful swimming pool with a great view and wooden solarium furnished with tables and chairs. Beside the swimming pool there is also a hot tub to enjoy.
This is an ideal set-up for those looking to spend a holiday in absolute tranquility.
The house is accessed via a stretch of roughly 4km of dirt road which is not adapted to low-lying/sports cars.
Distances: Civitella della Chiana with food stores and restaurants - 6 km, Battifolle with a wide variety of shops - roughly 15 km, Arezzo (train station) - 25 km, Monte San Savino - 25 km, Siena – roughly 75 km, Florence (airport) - 80 km, Perugia - 100 km.
Available: outdoor private and furnished area with tables, chairs and sun umbrellas, swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests (9 x 3 m - depth 1,1 m – open from 01/04 to 15/10), outdoor shower with hot water (solar heated), barbecue, wood-burning pizza oven.
Onsite parking.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Civitella
Villa Olivi Pool
Pretty private vacation rental with WIFI, private pool, hot tub, A/C, TV and terrace, near Arezzo
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4
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5
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160 m2
Description
Villa Olivi Pool is a lovely holiday home (160 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and hot tub. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Olivi Pool is located 3 km (2 mi) from Vogognano, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Casentino Valley".
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Olivi Pool you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Also available outside are a hot tub and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 70 km (44 mi), Greve In Chianti 90 km (56 mi) and Siena 92 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 107 km (66 mi), Viareggio 193 km (120 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 200 km (125 mi), Rome 243 km (151 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 17 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) 112 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 174 km (108 mi), Bologna (blq) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 252 km (156 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 264 km (164 mi).
Villa Olivi Pool
Villa Cassia
Unique villa rental with WIFI, private pool, TV and panoramic view, close to Montepulciano
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8
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4
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4
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150 m2
Description
Independent portion of a stone farmhouse dating back to the 15th century. This property, which has been, completely restored in 2012, offers 2 independent units separated by fences and hedgerows. Outside guests can enjoy use of a large furnished garden ideal for al-fresco dining and of a nice private pool.
This property is situated in the splendid Val d’Orcia region, in easy access to the charming towns of Pienza, San Quirico d’Orcia, San Casciano dei Bagni.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road suitable to any cars.
Distances: San Quirico with general stores 8 km away, Bagno Vignoni 4 km, Pienza 10 km away, Montepulciano 16 km, Siena 50 km away, Cortona 52 km, Arezzo 70 km, Florence (airport) 135 km, Rome (airport) 190 km.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden with table, chairs barbecue and swing, private swimming-pool (12 x 6 m – min. depth 1,1 m – max. depth 1,3 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), open-air shower by the pool (only cold water).
Parking within the grounds.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Cassia
San Lorenzo
Pretty independent villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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8
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4
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3
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300 m2
Description
Special Offer
For all new reservations made from the 20th of June, this property offers a complimentary pizza party and lesson with a professional chef ! This unique experience includes using an antique wooden fire oven, providing you with an authentic taste of traditional pizza-making. This offer is valid for stays with arrivals up to the 15th of October 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your stay with an unforgettable culinary experience.
Holiday rental San Lorenzo is a nice stone building (300 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. San Lorenzo is located 2 km (1 mi) from Monte San Savino, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Central Tuscany".
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, 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. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Cortona 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 185 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 192 km (119 mi), Rome 208 km (129 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi) and Milan 383 km (238 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at San Lorenzo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 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) 104 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 166 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 217 km (135 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 229 km (142 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn 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 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 schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at San Lorenzo. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
The garden is fully enclosed.
Up to 2 dogs are permitted.
San Lorenzo
La Rogaia
Wonderful private villa with private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, close to Arezzo
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8
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4
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2
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150 m2
Description
La Rogaia is a country villa located in a secluded, hilly position close to the city of Arezzo, between the Val d'Ambra and the Valdichiana. Placed in an unspoilt environment, the villa is surrounded by olive groves, vineyards and lush woods. You reach La Rogaia through an unpaved road that winds through the woods, well-maintained and only a little steep, and once you are there you will be rewarded with true peace and tranquillity. The villa is furnished with taste and care by the owners who also produce an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil.
We recommend that you don't miss a visit to the nearby city of Arezzo, only 10 km away, to the works of art by Piero della Francesca, Giorgio Vasari, Cimabue, a walk along the narrow streets of the historic centre and a glass of wine enjoyed in the wonderful medieval setting of Piazza Grande.
The real icing on the cake here is, however, the breathtaking view from the very panoramic private swimming pool (size 5x10 m, depth 0.90-1.95 m, completely fenced in and equipped with sun shower - open from 1st June to 30 August). From the pool terrace, your eye will wander over the valley as far as the gates of the city of Arezzo. The wrought-iron outdoor furniture, the parasols, the barbecue area and a gazebo with sitting area will allow you to spend unforgettable moments with your family and friends in total privacy. La Rogaia
Villa i Cocciai
Pretty independent villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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8
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4
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4
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185 m2
Description
Conveniently located in Cortona, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo. Villa i Cocciai is a nice stone building (185 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a 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 eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished terrace 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: Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Montepulciano 30 km (18 mi), Perugia 52 km (32 mi), Montalcino 64 km (40 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 128 km (79 mi), Viareggio 214 km (133 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 222 km (138 mi), Rome 210 km (130 mi), Venice 371 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: 1 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 126 km (78 mi), Pisa (psa) 187 km (116 mi), Bologna (blq) 211 km (131 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 218 km (135 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 231 km (143 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Villa i Cocciai
Villa Eleonora
Private Vacation home with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Cortona
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8
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4
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5
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170 m2
Description
Villa Eleonora is a nice vacation rental (170 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (5121 ft) from Il Castagno, Italy and only 6 km (4 mi) from Cortona.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Eleonora you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a patio and barbecue grill. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda 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: Cortona 6 km (4 mi), Montepulciano 30 km (19 mi), Arezzo 33 km (21 mi), Perugia 49 km (30 mi) and Assisi 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 124 km (77 mi), Viareggio 217 km (135 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 224 km (139 mi), Rome 212 km (132 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 417 km (259 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Eleonora. 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: 15 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 137 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 198 km (123 mi), Bologna (blq) 218 km (136 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 221 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (145 mi).
Special Services
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Eleonora
Casale Ambra
Fabulous independent property with WIFI, private pool, TV, balcony and panoramic view
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8
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4
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2
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160 m2
Description
Nice farmhouse dating back to the beginning of the 20th century quietly situated on a large 6-hectare estate producing olive oil and wine. This villa, located in walking distance to the village of Ambra, was completely and tastefully restored in the 70’s and was turned into a welcoming country house offering nice interiors furnished in a rustic style.
Outside, guests can enjoy use of a large, entirely fenced-in park with century-old trees and a private and fenced pool.
The location is half-way between Siena and Arezzo in easy access to Florence, the Etruscan town of Cortona and the Chianti region.
Distances: Ambra with general stores 900 m away, Arezzo 33 km, Gaiole in Chianti 34 km away, Siena 36 km, Cortona and Radda in Chianti 63 km away, Florence 66 km, Lake Trasimeno 68 km away, San Gimignano 78 km, Marina di Grosseto (beaches) 120 km away, Pisa (airport) 170 km away, Rome 235 km away.
At guests’ disposal: fenced-in 5000-square-meter garden, private and fenced swimming-pool (6 x 12 m – depth from 1,2 to 2 m) with open-air shower (cold water), large solarium area, barbecue. Telephone available (payment on site), Wi Fi internet connection available in the house (free of charge).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed on request (free of charge). Maid service (€ 15,- / per hour to be paid on site). The olive oil and the wine produced on the estate are available for guests to be purchased.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casale Ambra
La Casetta nel Bosco
Fabulous independent property with A/C, private pool, WIFI and TV, near Montepulciano
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8
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4
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5
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104 m2
Description
The agriturismo (farmhouse) La Casetta nel Bosco, divided into two independent units, is part of a farm including olive groves, woods, crops, a splendid horse riding school and a small horse and pony farm. It is situated just a few kilometers from the towns of Sinalunga and Trequanda, set in a hilly area of unspoiled woodland, rows of vines and olive trees sloping down to the Valdichiana, an area renowned for its wine, olive oil and Chianina beef, making it an ideal destination for lovers of Tuscan’s good food and good wine.
In the large, completely fenced garden there are various corners for relaxing, reading or entertaining yourself. Small but precious spaces in the olive grove or in the little wood, where you can comfortably enjoy a bottle of wine, or eat outside on summer evenings. The private swimming pool (size mt. 14x6, depth mt. 1,00-2,40) is finished off with a refreshing waterfall that will be fun for your children, and also has bathrooms and changing rooms available. A small vegetable garden where you can pick your own fresh seasonal vegetables will give you the opportunity to put red tomatoes and green salad on the table every day.
The Agriturismo for its division into 2 independent units is ideal for families with children, as well as also for couples of friends. The villa seems to be enclosed within a fairy tale, also equipped with air conditioning, it will be the perfect place to take a break from everyday life. If you need to rest, to get away from the daily hustle and bustle, this corner of paradise in the Tuscan hills is for you. A place of rare beauty and complete tranquility, just a few steps away from history and traditions, is waiting for you!
For horse lovers, there is also an equestrian center on the property with the possibility of horse riding in the surrounding hills, both for beginners and more experienced riders. La Casetta nel Bosco
Villa Fusai
Amazing independent property with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
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8
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3
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3
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150 m2
Description
Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Arezzo, Italy in the tourist area "Arezzo And Surroundings" and only 36 km (23 mi) from Cortona. Villa Fusai is a lovely holiday rental (150 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. If you enjoy a round of golf while on holiday, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
Your Experience
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 perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 36 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 57 km (35 mi), Montalcino 78 km (49 mi), Siena 80 km (50 mi) and Greve In Chianti 81 km (50 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 185 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 192 km (119 mi), Rome 230 km (143 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi) and Milan 384 km (239 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 14:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 105 km (65 mi), Pisa (psa) 166 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 239 km (148 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 251 km (156 mi).
Podere Fusai
Villa Palazzolo 8
Unique villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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8
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4
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6
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills and dense woodland of Tuscany, Villa Palazzolo is an ancient stone farmhouse dating back to the early 19th century, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience just a few kilometers from the charming medieval town of Anghiari, in Italy. This beautifully restored property spans approximately 250 square meters across 2 floors, surrounded by more than 2 private hectares of unspoiled natural landscape at an elevation of 416 meters above sea level. The interiors have been furnished with meticulous care and attention to detail, creating an atmosphere that seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort. Guests benefit from a private yard of approximately 3,500 square meters, partially fenced and adorned with lawns, tall trees, and flowering beds that cascade gently toward the farmhouse. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Upon arrival, you will find a dedicated car park with 4 designated parking spaces located just beyond the entrance gate, offering convenient and secure access to the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Palazzolo are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and carefully curated comfort. The terraced garden wraps around the farmhouse, featuring lush lawns, mature trees, and vibrant flowerbeds that slope gently down toward the pool area, all framing a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding Tuscan hills. A spacious porch provides welcome shade over the outdoor dining area, which is fully equipped with tables and chairs for al fresco meals in a picturesque setting. Nearby, a portable barbecue and a traditional wood oven invite you to enjoy outdoor cooking and convivial gatherings. Comfortable sofas and armchairs are thoughtfully arranged in a panoramic position, creating an ideal space for relaxation while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 30 meters from the villa, accessible via a stone path and 8 stone steps. Rectangular in shape and measuring 11 x 5 meters, the pool features a depth that varies from 1 meter to 1.90 meters, a PVC coating with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and access via 4 submerged steps set at an angle. The pool is enclosed by a 1-meter metal mesh fence and is positioned on a terraced level offering panoramic views. The surrounding paved solarium is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas for your comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Palazzolo accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a welcoming living room with French windows that open directly onto the porch. This floor features 3 double bedrooms, one of which includes a divisible bed, and 2 of which can be connected through a shared door to create a larger suite-style arrangement. Each of these 3 bedrooms benefits from its own en suite bathroom with shower. An additional bathroom with shower is also located on the ground floor, along with a dedicated laundry room. All rooms on this level enjoy direct access to the outdoor spaces.
On the first floor, an open-plan living room flows into a large, fully equipped kitchen. This floor also houses 1 double bedroom with its own en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, as well as a service bathroom. Air conditioning is available in all 4 bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Palazzolo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 4 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the portable barbecue, perfect for leisurely evenings in the garden. A private patio area provides an additional outdoor space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Palazzolo an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. The property has been thoroughly checked by a technical manager to verify that all listed accessories and equipment are in full working order and correspond to the description provided.
Other Information
Villa Palazzolo has been inspected and verified by one of the agency's technical managers to ensure that all descriptions, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance conditions are accurate and up to date. The property is particularly well suited to families and groups of friends seeking a secluded retreat in the heart of Tuscany. Guests traveling with pets should be aware that a mandatory additional cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. The garden and outdoor areas, including lawns, parks, and flowerbeds, are photographed primarily in spring, and the colors and blooms may vary depending on the season of your visit. Weekly linen is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are all covered within the rental rate. The stay is also protected by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival; instead, guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Palazzolo enjoys a privileged and secluded position just a few kilometers from Anghiari, a beautifully preserved medieval hilltop town in the Tuscan region of Italy, renowned for its historic architecture, artisan traditions, and vibrant local culture. The surrounding area offers rich opportunities to explore the cultural and artistic heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria, with numerous towns, villages, and landmarks within easy reach. The property's elevated position at 416 meters above sea level provides stunning views of the hills and valleys that characterize this iconic Italian landscape, making it an ideal base for excursions, hiking, and the discovery of the region's many treasures.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Electricity: included in the rental rate
- Water: included in the rental rate
- Gas for kitchen use and hot water: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €7.15 per day per pet
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Bed linen and towels: €20.00
- Heating: €50.00 per day
- Firewood: €25.00 (based on consumption) Villa Palazzolo 8, Emma Villas
Villa delle Upupe 8
Fabulous holiday villa with private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, near Greve In Chianti
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8
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4
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4
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165 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Villa delle Upupe is an exceptional vacation rental set approximately 2 km from the charming borgo of Castellina in Chianti, Italy. Positioned atop a hill in the heart of the celebrated Chianti Classico region, this beautifully restored farmhouse occupies a privileged vantage point overlooking a breathtaking landscape of olive groves, vineyards, and dense woodland. The property sits within the prestigious Castellare di Castellina estate, a well-established farm covering approximately 80 hectares and renowned for its production of extra virgin olive oil and some of the finest wines in Chianti. The exposed stone exterior gives way to a captivating interior where every room has been designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring fine furnishings, carefully chosen accessories, and upholstery that evokes the unmistakable hues of the Sienese countryside. The villa benefits from a generous yard that harmoniously blends into the surrounding natural landscape, providing a serene and private outdoor retreat. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi, allowing you to remain in touch while enjoying the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside. Private parking is available on the property, offering convenience upon arrival and throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa delle Upupe adapts gracefully to the natural slope of the terrain, seamlessly merging with the vineyards, woods, and hills that form its picturesque boundaries. Lavender bushes, wild roses, jasmine, strawberry trees, aromatic herbs, and borders of rosemary frame the dry stone walls and short stone paths, creating a fragrant and visually stunning outdoor environment. A panoramic pergola positioned just outside the living room French windows provides an ideal setting for relaxing in the shade and enjoying the sweeping views of the Chianti hills, particularly at sunset. The rectangular swimming pool, which is non-heated, is located behind the villa on lower terracing and is reached by descending a few steps near the pergola. Lined in grey PVC, it measures 3 x 9 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 1.60 metres, and features 3 steps for easy water access along with a chlorine purification system. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool combines stone paving and lawn, and is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. Dry stone walls and a thick screen of vines provide natural enclosure on either side, enhancing the sense of privacy. A cold-water outdoor shower is also available. The pool is accessible from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa delle Upupe is configured across 2 floors that follow the natural slope of the terrain, connected by both internal and external staircases, and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance is located on the ground floor, which houses 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom, each with its own private bathroom. Of these 3 bathrooms, 2 are fitted with a shower and 1 features both a bathtub and a shower. Descending to the lower floor, you are welcomed into an elegant living room complete with an ornamental fireplace, alongside a dining room, both of which face the back garden. From the dining room, a few steps lead down to the fully equipped kitchen and to a room that serves as both a pantry and laundry area. The lower floor is completed by a 4th bedroom featuring a double divisible bed, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a separate toilet. Both floors benefit from direct outside access, a distinctive architectural feature resulting from the property's adaptation to the sloping terrain, with the lower floor rooms opening directly onto the private garden.
Amenities Included
Villa delle Upupe is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen and laundry facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher and a washing machine, making longer stays particularly practical. The villa operates an underfloor refrigeration and heating system, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate throughout the seasons, with heating available as required. For entertainment, the property is equipped with Satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. Pets are welcome at the villa, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa delle Upupe has a separate entrance and is situated approximately 50 metres from the owners' villa, from which it is screened by hedges to ensure maximum privacy for guests. The property has been subjected to a technical inspection prior to the beginning of the season to verify the consistency of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance status, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or further information required during your stay, and all relevant contact numbers are provided with the booking documents. Guests travelling with pets should be aware that a maximum of 1 animal is permitted, of small to medium size with a maximum weight of 10 kg. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Please be aware that the access road to the property includes 1.2 km of unpaved road, and low-clearance vehicles are not recommended.
Distances and Attractions
Villa delle Upupe is located approximately 2 km from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, where you can find local shops, restaurants, and services. The estate's own winery, open for tastings and the sale of wine and extra virgin olive oil, is also approximately 2 km from the farmhouse, offering a unique opportunity to discover the exceptional products of the Castellare di Castellina estate. The property is conveniently close to the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena to Florence that serves as an ideal starting point for day trips to the celebrated localities of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in art treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas set on scenic hillsides. The entire surrounding region of Chianti Classico is internationally renowned for its picture-postcard landscapes and the excellence of its wines, making the villa an exceptional base from which to explore one of Italy's most beloved and storied territories.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years of age are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €12.00 per day Villa delle Upupe 8, Emma Villas
Podere Bagnolo 8
Beautiful holiday rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, near Montepulciano
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8
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4
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4
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157 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val d'Orcia, south of Siena, Podere Bagnolo is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse that offers an authentic and deeply immersive vacation rental experience in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Located within easy reach of the Renaissance town of Pienza, this entirely stone-clad property seamlessly blends its rural heritage with the refined comfort of modern living. Originally conceived as a farmer's home, the farmhouse retains its rustic soul through traditionally Tuscan interiors, warm textures, and a cosy atmosphere enhanced by carefully selected contemporary amenities. The property is part of a large agricultural estate spanning approximately 135 hectares, reached along a scenic dirt road where guests can observe grazing animals and cultivated fields stretching across the countryside. The 1,000 square metre fully fenced park surrounding the farmhouse is reserved exclusively for guests and provides a tranquil retreat in the heart of authentic Tuscany. A private parking area is conveniently located approximately 20 metres from the house, accessible through an automatic gate. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The lush, well-maintained yard, filled with indigenous shrubs, olive trees, cypresses, and flowering bushes, frames the farmhouse with natural beauty and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Bagnolo are a true highlight of the property, offering guests an exceptional setting in which to relax and enjoy the Tuscan countryside. The 1,000 square metre park, entirely fenced and for the exclusive use of guests, features a generous lawned garden rich with olive trees, cypresses, indigenous shrubs, and flowering bushes that change in appearance with the seasons. Adjacent to the French windows of the ground floor living room, a dedicated outdoor dining area provides a table, a barbecue, and a large umbrella, creating an ideal space for alfresco meals just a few steps from the swimming pool. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2 metres, is positioned approximately 8 metres from the house and can be reached across the level lawn. Bordered in stone and lined with PVC, the pool features chlorine purification and Roman steps for easy access to the water. It is enclosed within a fenced area and set against a beautiful panoramic backdrop from which guests can admire spectacular sunsets over the Val d'Orcia. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is bordered by hedges and bushes and equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, small tables, and sun umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Bagnolo is arranged across 2 floors connected by an external staircase and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 private bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious open-plan living area that incorporates a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a seating area featuring an ornamental fireplace. This floor also hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with direct access to the outdoors through French windows and each with its own private bathroom: one bathroom is fitted with a hydromassage shower and the other with a hydromassage tub. An external staircase on one side of the farmhouse leads to the first floor, where guests will find a comfortable living room with a kitchenette, a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hydromassage shower, and a further double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a hydromassage tub. Each of the 4 bedrooms is described as large, and the overall layout of the farmhouse ensures privacy and comfort for all guests.
Amenities Included
Podere Bagnolo is fully air-conditioned throughout, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue located in the garden dining area, perfectly positioned for enjoying meals in the open air. The farmhouse is equipped with satellite television, providing a wide selection of channels for guests seeking entertainment during their downtime. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner and the conditions described in the relevant section. The combination of these amenities, integrated within the rustic yet refined environment of the farmhouse, ensures that every practical need is met throughout the stay.
Other Information
Podere Bagnolo welcomes pets, with up to 2 small-sized animals permitted on the property. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided together with the booking documents. The property is accessed via a dirt road through a scenic agricultural estate, and the private parking area is situated approximately 20 metres from the farmhouse, beyond an automatic gate. The park and pool area are fully fenced and reserved exclusively for the use of guests. Weekly linen, as well as initial and final cleaning, are included in the rental price, along with utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking use. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Bagnolo enjoys an exceptional location in the Val d'Orcia, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The Renaissance town of Pienza is located 13 kilometres from the property, while the renowned hilltop town of Montepulciano is just 5 kilometres away. The medieval fortified village of Monticchiello, known for its striking sentinel position and sweeping panoramic views, is reachable in approximately 5 minutes. The farmhouse serves as an ideal base for exploring the wider region, including wellness itineraries to the famous thermal spas of Bagno Vignoni, Chianciano Terme, Montepulciano, and San Casciano dei Bagni. Art lovers and food enthusiasts will find much to discover in the historic towns of Montalcino, San Quirico d'Orcia, and Castiglion d'Orcia, all of which contribute to the rich cultural and culinary heritage of the province of Siena. The property also offers convenient access to the natural landscapes of Monte Amiata and the Chianti wine region, making it a versatile starting point for a wide variety of excursions throughout central Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations) included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices, to be paid on site Podere Bagnolo 8, Emma Villas