Villas in Arezzo, Italy for 8 Guests
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Description
Conveniently located in Chianciano Terme, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 11 km (7 mi) from Montepulciano. Holiday rental Villa Fulvia is a nice stone building (360 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and hot tub. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably.
The Experience
When you arrive at Villa Fulvia 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 sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill, playground and hot tub. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Montepulciano 11 km (7 mi), Montalcino 37 km (23 mi), Cortona 42 km (26 mi), Perugia 65 km (41 mi) and Arezzo 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 142 km (88 mi), Viareggio 229 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 236 km (146 mi), Rome 184 km (114 mi), Venice 384 km (239 mi) and Milan 429 km (267 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 147 km (92 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 186 km (115 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 196 km (122 mi), Pisa (psa) 210 km (130 mi) and Bologna (blq) 237 km (147 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious 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 organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, 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 scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
La Vittoria 10
Description
Property Summary
Villa Piuma stands as the crown jewel within a magnificent private estate in Magione, Italy, offering you an exceptional holiday villa experience characterized by sophistication and utmost privacy. This ancient mansion has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural features while incorporating refined contemporary comforts. You will find yourself immersed in a picturesque Umbrian landscape setting, where every detail reflects elegant taste and attention to quality. The property benefits from private parking and features a luxurious heated infinity pool with beach access, establishing itself among the most exclusive country estates in Italy. The villa comprises a main building and a separate annex, both furnished with exquisite style and distinguished by precious marble bathrooms. Light floods through ancient arched windows into the spacious living room, illuminating the expertly preserved original materials with warm, inviting tones. The estate itself spans thousands of acres of pristine woods and olive groves, interspersed with superb valleys, lakes, and rivers, offering you remarkable levels of comfort and elegance throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Piuma provide you with multiple areas designed for relaxation and entertainment against the stunning backdrop of the Umbrian countryside. The elegant heated infinity pool serves as the centerpiece of the exterior amenities, surrounded by comfortable sunbeds, deck chairs, and umbrellas strategically placed both poolside and beneath the shade of centuries-old oak trees. An open cottage featuring a stone barbecue creates an ideal gathering spot, equipped with a sitting area and a dining table for 8 guests, all positioned to maximize the spectacular views across the surrounding landscape. You will discover a garden dining table conveniently located next to the kitchen, complemented by a wood-burning oven for authentic outdoor cooking experiences. A panoramic terrace furnished with comfortable chairs and a sofa occupies the charming square between the two buildings, offering you yet another vantage point to appreciate the estate's natural beauty. The entire property is enclosed within a private, fenced garden, ensuring your complete privacy and security throughout your stay. Table tennis equipment is available upon request for additional recreational enjoyment.
Unit Layout
The accommodation is thoughtfully distributed between the main building and an adjacent annex, providing comfortable lodging for up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main unit houses 2 beautifully appointed king-size bedrooms, each featuring its own en suite bathroom finished in luxurious marble. The annex mirrors this configuration with 2 additional king-size bedrooms, similarly equipped with private marble en suite bathrooms. The spacious living room in the main building serves as the heart of the villa, where natural light enhances the warm ambiance created by the preserved historical materials. You will find a fully equipped kitchen outfitted with modern appliances including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, ensuring you have everything needed for meal preparation. A dedicated laundry area is conveniently located in the cottage, complete with washing machine, dryer, iron, and ironing board. The layout maximizes both communal spaces for gathering and private retreats for rest, creating an ideal balance for groups or families seeking both togetherness and individual comfort.
Amenities Included
Villa Piuma is equipped with comprehensive climate control systems, featuring air conditioning throughout the entire property and centralized heating to ensure your comfort regardless of the season. Entertainment options include a smart flat-screen television with satellite channels, a DVD player, and a Bluetooth music system, allowing you to enjoy your preferred media and music throughout your stay. The villa benefits from high-speed internet connectivity available not only within the interior spaces but also extending throughout the garden and pool area, keeping you connected when desired. Each of the 4 marble bathrooms is appointed with a hairdryer for your convenience. The outdoor amenities include a barbecue facility integrated into the stone cottage structure, perfect for alfresco dining experiences. For families traveling with young children, a baby bed, high chair, and bathtub can be provided upon request to accommodate your specific needs.
Other Information
Your stay at Villa Piuma includes a minimum booking requirement of 7 nights following a Saturday-to-Saturday schedule, though last-minute requests may be accommodated with different arrangements. Short stays and customized daily rates are available upon request during select seasons. Standard check-in time is scheduled between 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm, while check-out is required by 10:00 am. Should you require check-in after 8:00 pm, advance communication is necessary. Early check-in or late check-out possibilities depend on villa availability for the relevant day and must be confirmed with the concierge office. The welcoming service facilitates key collection and villa orientation, though multiple welcoming sessions for the same group cannot be guaranteed. A concierge service operates from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm and remains available for emergencies outside these hours. Villa Piuma is part of the exclusive estate owned by the same family for generations, and all additional services and activities must be arranged through the estate restaurant or concierge team, as third-party providers are not permitted access. You are strongly encouraged to arrange your own rental vehicle for movement within and beyond the estate, noting that sports cars and low-clearance vehicles are unsuitable for the white gravel roads. Exploring the estate on foot or by bicycle is recommended as the preferred method of enjoying the extensive grounds. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Piuma occupies a privileged central location within Umbria, positioning you perfectly to explore the artistic, historical, and culinary treasures of three contiguous regions. The estate restaurant is located 12 kilometers away, approximately 10 minutes by car, while the prestigious Antognolla Golf course sits at the western entrance of the property at the same distance. For immediate necessities, the small village of San Giovanni del Pantano with its grocery store is just 2 minutes away. Pierantonio, situated 8 kilometers distant and reachable in 10 minutes, offers a good selection of shops, banking services, and local amenities. The beautiful Lake Trasimeno lies 15 kilometers away, approximately 20 minutes by car, providing opportunities for water activities and lakeside relaxation. The regional capital of Perugia is conveniently located 20 kilometers away, a 25-minute drive, where you can immerse yourself in cultural activities including opera performances and renowned festivals such as Umbria Jazz and Eurochocolate. The spectacular medieval town of Gubbio is 35 kilometers distant, approximately 35 minutes away, while Città di Castello can be reached in 30 minutes at 35 kilometers. Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis, is situated 47 kilometers away, a 40-minute journey. The Tuscan gem of Cortona lies 48 kilometers distant, reachable in 45 minutes, and Spello is 52 kilometers away, approximately 35 minutes by car. Foligno is located 58 kilometers away, a 45-minute drive, while Montepulciano is 64 kilometers distant, about 1 hour away. Todi can be reached in 1 hour at 70 kilometers, and Spoleto is 84 kilometers away, also approximately 1 hour by car. The hill towns of Cortona and Preggio offer cultural festivals including classical music and film events that attract international audiences. Both Florence and Rome are within comfortable driving distance, with the capital city of Rome situated 211 kilometers away, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car. Throughout these regions, you will discover exceptional food and wine experiences, architectural masterpieces, and the simple pleasures of authentic Italian country life.
Costs & Services
Included services
- All utilities including electricity, water, and villa heating
- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property
- Concierge service from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm with emergency availability outside these hours
- Daily maid service between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm for Villa Piuma, including cleaning of bedrooms and bathrooms and quick kitchen cleaning, with deeper cleaning provided once weekly for longer stays
- Full gardening and pool cleaning service
- Outdoor jacuzzi heating
- Weekly linen and pool towel change for stays of 2 consecutive weeks or more
- Bathroom towel change twice per week
- Shuttle service to and from the estate restaurant for dinner time upon prior reservation for up to 8 people maximum, with one round trip per villa
- 15 percent discount on Antognolla Golf green fees and 5 percent discount at the Golf Shop
- Final cleaning service
- Welcome hamper with Nespresso capsules and estate products, including initial provision of bottled water, coffee powder, tea, sugar, cooking and table salt, olive oil, and coffee capsules
- Soaps, shampoos, body lotion, and shower caps in every bathroom
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €1500.00
- Late check-in after 8:00 pm: €150.00
- Tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations
On request
- Pool heating based upon consumption, not available from November to April subject to weather conditions
- Extra maid service
- Pre-stocking service
- Short stays and daily rates in seasons other than peak period
- Table tennis equipment
- Baby bed, high chair, and bathtub
- Early check-in or late check-out subject to villa availability Villa Piuma
Description
Villa Cotogna is a nice vacation rental (220 sq m) with private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Villa Cotogna is located in the centre of Montecolognola, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Perugia in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake".
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Umbria. 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. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. 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 Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Italian 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: Perugia 24 km (15 mi), Cortona 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Assisi 46 km (28 mi) and Gubbio 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 232 km (144 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 239 km (148 mi), Rome 198 km (123 mi), Milan 432 km (268 mi) and Naples 389 km (241 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Cotogna. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
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) 150 km (93 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 207 km (128 mi), Pisa (psa) 213 km (132 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 219 km (136 mi) and Bologna (blq) 237 km (147 mi).
Villa Cotogna
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Poggio Cuccule is a captivating stone manor house dating back to the late 1700s, set within a stunning natural landscape of olive groves, vineyards, and woodland. Located in Montegonzi, just 7 kilometres from Montevarchi, Italy, this remarkable holiday rental offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside that are truly breathtaking. The property accommodates up to 16 guests across the main house and a separate dependance, with 10 beds in the main house and 6 beds in the dependance. For smaller groups, the main house alone can be booked for up to 10 guests. The entire estate sits within a fenced 7,000 square metre plot, offering complete privacy and a deep sense of seclusion. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 6 by 12 metres, ideal for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. The expansive yard provides ample space for outdoor relaxation and recreation, while WiFi internet access keeps you connected throughout your stay. Parking is available on the property, ensuring convenience upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio Cuccule are a true highlight of the estate, inviting guests to make the most of the magnificent Tuscan countryside. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 by 12 metres, is the centrepiece of the garden area and is perfectly suited for refreshing swims during warm days. Surrounding the pool, garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and outdoor dining in a serene natural setting. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals, and a fireplace adds a welcoming touch for cooler evenings spent outdoors. The entire property is enclosed within a fenced 7,000 square metre plot, encompassing olive groves, vineyards, and wooded areas that create a rich and picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Other Information
Poggio Cuccule is well equipped with a range of modern amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Inside the property, guests will find a billiard table, a washing machine, and internet access. Heating is available from November to April, with payment required on-site. Linen is changed on a weekly basis, and room cleaning services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. A cook can also be hired to prepare meals during your stay, offering a wonderful opportunity to savour authentic local cuisine. The property is particularly well suited to families and large groups seeking a countryside retreat. Local farm products are available for purchase on-site, allowing guests to take home a taste of the Tuscan landscape. Please be aware that a car is strongly recommended for reaching the property, as access is via a steep, unmade road of approximately 200 metres.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio Cuccule enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position in Montegonzi, placing guests within easy reach of a variety of local amenities and attractions. The town of Montevarchi is just 7 kilometres away and offers a range of shops, grocery stores, and public transportation links. For those with a passion for motorsport, the Moto Cross Circuit Miravalle is located nearby, providing an exciting day out for guests of all ages. The town of Cavriglia is also within close proximity, offering further opportunities to explore the local area and its cultural heritage. The surrounding Tuscan countryside provides an exceptional setting for leisurely walks, cycling, and the discovery of local vineyards and olive groves, making Poggio Cuccule an ideal base from which to experience the very best of this remarkable region. Poggio Cuccule
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside near Torsoli, just 4 kilometres from Lucolena, Il Poggio is a beautifully preserved rustic farmhouse offering an authentic and tranquil retreat in the heart of Italy. This charming 3-family stone farmhouse sits atop a hill in a secluded, quiet, and sunny position, surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields, making it an exceptional holiday rental for those seeking privacy, nature, and the timeless atmosphere of the Chianti region. Located 15 kilometres from the centre of Greve in Chianti, the property is ideally positioned for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes and villages. The booking proposal covers 2 of the 3 available residential units within the farmhouse, designed to accommodate a single group of guests who wish to enjoy the space together while maintaining a degree of independence. Both apartments are situated on the raised ground floor and are connected exclusively from the outside, each featuring its own independent kitchenette. The property sits within a fenced estate of approximately 1 hectare, where a large and well-kept garden with plants and trees is available for shared use. Guests also benefit from a private garden, a generously sized swimming pool, complimentary Internet Wi-Fi, and convenient parking directly on the premises, all of which contribute to a comfortable and well-appointed stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Poggio are among its most captivating features, offering guests ample room to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan surroundings. The private swimming pool measures 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 160 centimetres and is available on a seasonal basis from 10 May to 04 October, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The shared garden, extending across the full fenced estate of 1 hectare, is beautifully maintained and filled with a variety of plants and trees that create a peaceful and shaded environment. The private garden area offers an additional intimate space for guests to enjoy at their leisure. Garden furniture is provided for outdoor relaxation, and a barbecue is available for al fresco dining, allowing guests to make the most of the warm Tuscan evenings in a truly idyllic setting.
Other Information
Il Poggio is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively during the period from 01 November to 15 April. Heating costs are not included in the rental price and are to be paid directly on the spot. Motor access to the property is available via an unmade road of approximately 50 metres, and parking is provided on the premises at no additional charge. The farmhouse is well suited for families and seniors alike, offering a comfortable and accessible environment for guests of varying needs. A grocery store is located 4 kilometres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 14 kilometres. A restaurant is situated just 2 kilometres away, a bar is accessible at 4 kilometres, and a bus stop is located 2.5 kilometres from the property. Please note that a car is recommended to fully enjoy the location and to access the surrounding area with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggio enjoys a privileged position within the Chianti wine country, placing guests within comfortable reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of Greve in Chianti is 15 kilometres away, while Radda in Chianti can be reached in approximately 16 kilometres, both offering excellent opportunities to explore local wineries, artisan shops, and traditional trattorias. The historic city of Florence is situated 35 kilometres from the property, making it an ideal destination for a day trip to admire world-renowned art and architecture. Castellina in Chianti lies 28 kilometres away, and San Casciano in Val di Pesa is reachable within 30 kilometres. San Donato in Poggio is located 32 kilometres from the farmhouse, while Barberino Val d'Elsa can be found at 38 kilometres. The magnificent city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and Gothic cathedral, is 50 kilometres distant, and the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its striking towers, is situated 62 kilometres from Il Poggio. Il Poggio
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Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling fields and vineyards of the Tuscan countryside, Cottage Roccaio is a cosy and characterful semi-detached house offering a truly authentic rural retreat just 3 km from the historic centre of Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. Spread across 2 storeys, this rustic yet comfortable holiday rental combines traditional charm with all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay in one of Italy's most celebrated regions. The property enjoys a secluded and peaceful position, making it an ideal escape for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Guests have access to a private, well-kept fenced garden that frames the home beautifully and provides a sense of complete privacy. A private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm and filled with salt water is available for guests to enjoy from 1 May to 30 October, with maintenance carried out by the owner and gardener. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, accessible via a 600-metre unmade road from the main motor access point.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage Roccaio are a true highlight of the property, offering an inviting and serene environment surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The private fenced garden is well maintained and provides ample space to relax, unwind, and enjoy the fresh countryside air. The salt water swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is available seasonally from 1 May through to 30 October. Pool upkeep is managed by the owner and gardener, ensuring the water and surroundings are kept in excellent condition throughout the season. The garden and outdoor setting, framed by vineyards and open fields, create a picturesque backdrop that perfectly complements the rustic character of the cottage.
Other Information
Cottage Roccaio is equipped with a laundry room and washing machine, offering practical conveniences for longer stays. Please be aware that the owner resides on the same property, which may provide an added sense of security and local assistance during your visit. The owner also keeps a dog on the premises. Given the rural location of the property and the nature of the surrounding road network, the use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of your stay and to access nearby towns, services, and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage Roccaio benefits from a well-connected position within the Tuscan countryside, placing a wide range of services and cultural destinations within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 2 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 4 km. A restaurant is situated 3 km from the property, and the nearest bus stop is also 3 km away. The charming hilltop town of Castiglion Fiorentino lies just 3 km from the cottage, offering a wealth of local history, architecture, and authentic Italian atmosphere. The celebrated town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and stunning panoramic views, is 11 km away, while the vibrant city of Arezzo, famous for its medieval piazza and antique market, is 22 km distant. The elegant wine town of Montepulciano can be reached in approximately 38 km, and the magnificent city of Florence, with its world-class museums and Renaissance landmarks, is 100 km away. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity of Lago Trasimeno, one of Italy's most well-known lakes, situated just 29 km from the property. Il Cottage Roccaio
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Asciano, Italy, Podere Vetricella is a charming detached cottage that offers a truly secluded and sun-drenched retreat for those seeking an authentic rural holiday rental experience. Fully renovated in 2023, this comfortable property is surrounded by open meadows and fields, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Buonconvento, ensuring both privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The grounds are entirely private and maintained in their natural state, providing a genuine connection with the Tuscan landscape. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 metres is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months. The yard surrounding the property is generous and well-suited for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps you connected even in this peaceful countryside setting. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring easy access for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vetricella are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's sunny and secluded rural setting. The private above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 metres, is available seasonally from 20 May to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. A patio and terrace provide comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, both furnished with garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for your use, making al fresco dining a natural part of the experience. The natural state of the grounds adds to the unspoiled character of the property, with meadows and fields extending beyond the immediate garden area. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 300-metre bumpy motor track leading to the grounds, which is an inherent feature of this countryside location.
Other Information
Podere Vetricella accommodates guests with a selection of practical amenities and important considerations to ensure a comfortable stay. Baby equipment is included at no additional charge, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome upon request only, and guests should be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. Given the rural location of the property, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and transportation links. The cottage was fully renovated in 2023, ensuring modern standards of comfort within its traditional countryside setting.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vetricella enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of a wealth of local services and cultural destinations. The nearest town of Buonconvento is approximately 4 km away, where you will find a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery, as well as the bus stop "Buonconvento" and the railway station "Buonconvento", all at a distance of 4 km. For those seeking relaxation beyond the property, the thermal baths "Rapolano T" are located 24 km away. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the magnificent abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore just 5 km from the property. The renowned wine town of Montalcino is 15 km away, while the medieval city of Siena can be reached in approximately 32 km. The picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza lies 30 km away, and Montepulciano, celebrated for its wine and architecture, is 42 km from the property. Podere Vetricella
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Nestled at the gates of Chianti in the heart of Italy, Podere Villa Lavinia is a charming holiday rental offering a truly authentic Tuscan experience just 1 km from the centre of Montevarchi. The property is composed of 2 separate houses set within a magnificent 10-hectare estate: the manor house, known as "Villa Lavinia," which accommodates up to 8 guests, and a second house that comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, both fully equipped with kitchens. Bathed in natural sunlight and surrounded by the rolling landscapes of the Chianti region, this exceptional property invites you to unwind in style. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, a shared fenced garden spanning the entire 10-hectare grounds, as well as a private garden for more intimate outdoor enjoyment. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout your stay, keeping you connected while you relax in this idyllic setting. A roofed parking area is conveniently located on the premises, ensuring secure and easy access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Villa Lavinia are designed to offer both relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in a serene natural environment. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 135 cm, is available seasonally from April 8th to October 28th, providing the perfect retreat during the warmer months. Alongside the pool, a hot tub invites you to unwind at any time of day. The expansive shared garden, enclosed by fencing for complete privacy, extends across 10 hectares of lush Tuscan landscape, while the private garden offers a more secluded space for quiet moments outdoors. Garden furniture is thoughtfully provided throughout the outdoor areas, and a barbecue is available for leisurely outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the open Tuscan sky.
Other Information
Podere Villa Lavinia offers a welcoming reception service included as part of your stay, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival experience. Heating is available at the property from November 1st to April 15th, keeping both houses warm and comfortable during the cooler months of the year. Motor access to the property is via an unmade road spanning 200 meters, leading directly to the estate and its roofed parking facilities.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Villa Lavinia enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The railway station "Montevarchi" is just 5 km away, offering convenient transport connections throughout the region. The city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage, is 30 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Firenze lies approximately 40 km away. For those seeking the restorative benefits of thermal waters, the thermal baths "Rapolano Terme" are located 39 km from the estate. The surrounding area is rich with charming Chianti villages and historic towns, including Cavriglia, Gaiole in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, as well as the iconic cities of Siena and Montalcino, all easily accessible for day trips and exploration. Villa Lavinia
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La Casa di Life is a charming 16th-century country house nestled in the hamlet of Cennina, in the municipality of Bucine, Italy. This beautifully renovated two-storey property is surrounded by trees and set in an elevated position that ensures abundant natural light throughout the day. Comprising a main house and an outbuilding, the property offers 3 spacious apartments, making it an exceptional vacation rental for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Tuscany. The private plot of 10,000 square meters is fully fenced and features a beautifully landscaped garden with a lawn and a wildlife garden, providing a serene and natural setting. Guests can take full advantage of the large fenced swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters, available seasonally from May to September. The property also offers on-site parking and is equipped with internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring that modern comforts are seamlessly integrated into this historic rural setting. An EV charging station is also available on the premises, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Casa di Life are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The expansive private garden spans the full extent of the 10,000 square meter plot and is fully fenced, offering guests complete privacy during their stay. The landscaped grounds include a well-maintained lawn and a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a harmonious environment for relaxation and exploration. The large fenced swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May to September, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims in a secure and picturesque setting. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A terrace provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and leisure, furnished with garden furniture that allows guests to unwind while taking in the surrounding landscape. A barbecue is also available, perfect for alfresco meals during warm Tuscan evenings.
Other Information
La Casa di Life accommodates guests across 3 apartments distributed between the main house and the outbuilding. The property is located just 300 meters from the edge of the forest, making it particularly well-suited for nature enthusiasts. Guests should be aware that the owner of the property resides in a separate semi-detached house on the premises and has a dog. Baby equipment is provided for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are permitted on request only. The property is fully fenced all around, ensuring a secure and private environment for all guests throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
La Casa di Life benefits from a convenient location within easy reach of a wide range of local services and attractions. The nearest shop, grocery store, and supermarket are all located 3.5 kilometers from the property, while a bus stop is equally 3.5 kilometers away. The railway station at Bucine is just 6 kilometers from the property, offering straightforward access to regional transport links. Tennis courts can be found 6 kilometers away, while the thermal baths at Rapolano Terme are situated 23 kilometers from the property, providing a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. A 9-hole golf course is located 45 kilometers away for guests who enjoy the sport. The property is also ideally positioned for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany, with the historic cities of Siena and Arezzo both 35 kilometers away and Florence reachable within 63 kilometers. For those wishing to combine a countryside retreat with a seaside excursion, the sandy beach at Marina di Grosseto is 100 kilometers from the property. Lunaria + Solaria + Nuvola
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Capanna Di Elfo is located 9 km (5 mi) from Siena, Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Property Capanna Di Elfo is a beautiful property (180 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive at Capanna Di Elfo you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio, barbecue grill and hot tub. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, 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 nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 42 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (29 mi), Greve In Chianti 49 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 65 km (40 mi) and Arezzo 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 170 km (106 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 177 km (110 mi), Rome 242 km (150 mi), Venice 327 km (203 mi) and Milan 370 km (230 mi).
Additional Information
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 89 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 251 km (156 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 263 km (163 mi).
More Services
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Capanna Di Elfo. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Capanna Di Elfo
Description
Casamia Tuscan Oasis: Architect-Designed 4Br Penth is located in Siena, Italy and only 38 km (24 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Casamia Tuscan Oasis: Architect-Designed 4Br Penth is a lovely holiday home (200 sq m) with WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Also available outdoors are a patio and barbecue grill. 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 holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 38 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 40 km (25 mi), Montalcino 43 km (27 mi), Montepulciano 62 km (39 mi) and Florence 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 68 km (42 mi), Viareggio 162 km (101 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 239 km (148 mi), Venice 318 km (198 mi) and Milan 362 km (225 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 30 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 248 km (154 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 261 km (162 mi).
Special Services
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Casamia Tuscan Oasis: Architect-Designed 4Br Penth
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Property Summary
Bellaria Independent Villa is a charming holiday villa nestled on a hillside covered by olive trees in Lucignano, Italy, offering breathtaking views of the Valdichiana valley with its characteristic terraces of olive groves and untamed woodlands. This recently renovated farmhouse provides guests with a pleasant home full of comfort and well-being while maintaining deep respect for the natural surroundings. The property is ideal for those seeking a relaxing countryside retreat as well as travelers with cultural and tourist interests. Lucignano, located just 2 kilometers away, is a beautiful medieval village featuring a characteristic and unique oval layout where every corner of its concentric streets merits exploration and photography. The villa offers convenient parking facilities and complimentary Internet WiFi connectivity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Bellaria Independent Villa include a spacious fenced garden enclosed with safety netting, perfect for families with children. The property features a non-heated swimming pool measuring 4.5 by 9 meters, open from May 1st through October 31st. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a generous porch area designed for outdoor dining, allowing you to savor meals while surrounded by the peaceful countryside atmosphere. The grounds also include a brick barbecue facility, ideal for preparing traditional outdoor feasts. The hillside setting among olive trees provides a serene environment with panoramic vistas across the distinctive landscape of the Valdichiana region.
Unit Layout
This independent villa accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms distributed over two floors. The ground floor features a large open-plan space encompassing the living room with fireplace, dining room, and fully equipped kitchen. This level includes a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a shower and facilities suitable for disabled guests, a twin bedroom with its own shower bathroom, and an additional service bathroom. The first floor houses a double bedroom with a bathroom equipped with a whirlpool tub, a twin bedroom with shower bathroom, another twin bedroom with a small shower bathroom, a fourth double bedroom, and an additional bathroom with shower. The thoughtful distribution of sleeping quarters and bathroom facilities ensures comfort and privacy for all guests throughout their stay.
Amenities Included
Bellaria Independent Villa provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property features Air Conditioning throughout to maintain pleasant temperatures during warmer months. For your entertainment, you will find Satellite TV and Television, complemented by a small hi-fi system for enjoying music. The kitchen comes fully equipped with essential appliances including a Dishwasher for effortless cleanup, a Microwave for quick meal preparation, along with an electric oven, American coffee maker, and toaster. A Washing Machine is available for your laundry needs during extended stays. The living room includes a welcoming Fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere during cooler evenings. Heat Available ensures warmth throughout the property when needed. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the Barbecue facilities with a traditional brick construction. Additional amenities include games for children to keep younger guests entertained throughout their holiday.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 4 pm and 8 pm, while check-out is scheduled for 10 am. The rental period requires a minimum stay of 7 nights with arrivals and departures scheduled on Saturdays. Bellaria Independent Villa welcomes pets, providing a pet-friendly environment for your four-legged companions. The property offers the possibility to add an extra bed to accommodate additional guests and provides opportunities to purchase farm products during your stay. A security deposit is required upon arrival, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The villa maintains a weekly linen change schedule for both rooms and bathrooms.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys an exceptional location just 2 kilometers from the medieval village of Lucignano, renowned for its distinctive oval layout and concentric streets that create a unique architectural experience. This charming village offers numerous corners worthy of exploration and photography, providing an authentic taste of Tuscan medieval heritage. The property sits within the scenic Valdichiana valley, characterized by its distinctive landscape of olive tree terraces and wild woodlands. The hillside position affords striking panoramic views across this poignant countryside. The location perfectly balances peaceful rural tranquility with convenient access to cultural and tourist attractions, making it an ideal base for discovering the artistic and historical treasures of the surrounding Tuscan region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly change
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Air conditioning use: payable on the spot
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Extra cleaning: €10 per hour
- Pool linen: €3.00 per person
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €50.00 per week
- Tourist tax Bellaria
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Property Summary
Nestled among trees and rolling fields in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the villa "Il Sogno Di Pietro" is an exceptional holiday rental offering a harmonious blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Located just 6 km from the centre of Castiglion Fiorentino, this elegant property comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, set within a fully fenced private estate of 6,500 m2. The grounds provide a true sense of seclusion, with a lush lawn and mature vegetation creating a serene and restorative atmosphere. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 12 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm is available for guests to enjoy seasonally from 1 April to 30 October, with pool maintenance carried out regularly by the owner's gardener. The estate benefits from ample private parking accommodating up to 6 cars directly on the premises. Wireless internet is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The expansive yard surrounding the villa enhances the overall sense of space and tranquillity, making "Il Sogno Di Pietro" a truly remarkable retreat in the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Il Sogno Di Pietro" have been thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living at its finest. The private swimming pool, measuring 12 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, takes centre stage in the garden and is available for use from 1 April to 30 October. For guests who wish to enjoy the pool outside of the warmer months or prefer a heated swimming experience, the pool can be heated at an additional cost, subject to prior booking of the service. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A charming pergola provides a shaded area ideal for dining or relaxing during the warmer parts of the day, and the garden furniture ensures that outdoor seating is both comfortable and plentiful. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking and dining under the Tuscan sky. The fully fenced grounds of 6,500 m2 encompass a well-maintained lawn and natural surroundings that offer complete privacy throughout your stay.
Other Information
The annex at "Il Sogno Di Pietro" consists of a living room with a kitchenette, 1 double bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower, providing a comfortable and self-contained space ideal for additional guests. Inside the main house, guests have exclusive access to an infrared sauna and a dedicated spa area, both of which are included in the rental. The property is managed with care and attention, with the owner's gardener attending to pool maintenance and the upkeep of the grounds on a regular basis. Please be aware that the owner does not accept any youth groups. All specific services requiring prior arrangement, such as pool heating, must be booked in advance to ensure availability during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Sogno Di Pietro" enjoys a privileged location that places a wide range of amenities and cultural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and supermarket are both situated approximately 3 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 1 km away, making everyday conveniences readily accessible. A bus stop is located 1.5 km from the villa, offering a practical connection to the surrounding area. The renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are approximately 37 km away, providing a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. The bathing lake of Trasimeno is also within reach, offering a scenic natural destination for swimming and leisure. Among the nearby cultural highlights, the historic town of Cortona is just 13 km away, while the celebrated city of Arezzo can be reached in approximately 16 km. The charming village of Lucignano lies 20 km from the property, and Passignano Sul Trasimeno is situated 31 km away. Castiglione Del Lago is approximately 33 km from the villa, and the iconic Renaissance town of Pienza is reachable within 47 km, making the property an ideal base for exploring the rich artistic and historical heritage of Tuscany and the surrounding regions. Il Sogno di Pietro
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Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop in the heart of Tuscany, Lamore di Carla is a captivating stone farmhouse with an annex, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the picturesque Chianti countryside in Greve In Chianti, Italy. This exceptional holiday rental is set within the historic Savignola Paolina vineyard, which dates back to 1700, and provides an authentic agriturismo experience steeped in tradition and natural beauty. The main house comfortably accommodates 5 guests, while the annex welcomes up to 6 guests, each unit featuring its own fully equipped kitchen and connected exclusively through the shared outdoor spaces that surround the property. Together, the two units can host a combined total of 11 guests, with an additional recently renovated guest house available for groups exceeding this number. Guests benefit from a generous fenced yard spanning 1,000 square meters of terraced garden, a stunning fenced swimming pool measuring 16 by 6 meters, reliable Internet WiFi connectivity, and ample on-site parking, all of which contribute to a seamless and luxurious stay in the Tuscan hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Lamore di Carla are truly exceptional, designed to immerse guests in the serene beauty of the surrounding Chianti landscape. The terraced garden extends across 1,000 square meters and is fully fenced, creating a safe and secure environment that is particularly well suited for families with children. The magnificent swimming pool, measuring 16 by 6 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 centimeters, is available seasonally from April 8th to September 30th and is also enclosed by fencing for added safety. Overlooking the verdant rolling hills of the Chianti region, the pool area provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and leisure. Guests can freshen up in the outdoor shower conveniently located nearby, gather around the barbecue for al fresco dining, and unwind on the garden furniture thoughtfully arranged throughout the outdoor areas. Large terraces connect the main house and the annex, serving as elegant transitional spaces where guests can enjoy the open air, take in the sweeping countryside views, and share memorable moments together in a truly enchanting natural setting.
Other Information
Lamore di Carla is well suited for families and events, offering a welcoming and versatile environment for a wide range of occasions. Within the complex, guests have access to a reception area, a restaurant, and massage services available at an extra charge. A private cook can also be arranged upon request for an additional fee. The property is reached via an unmade road stretching 200 meters, providing motor access directly to the house. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring a personal and attentive hospitality experience. Guests are also welcome to purchase local farm products directly on site. For groups of more than 11 people, a recently renovated guest house is available for rent, comprising a living room, a kitchen, 3 double bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 additional guests. Wine tastings and guided visits combined with Tuscan cuisine specialties are available, offering a rich cultural and gastronomic experience deeply rooted in the traditions of the region.
Distances and Attractions
Lamore di Carla enjoys a privileged location just 3 kilometers from the center of Greve in Chianti, where guests will find the nearest shops and supermarket also situated at the same distance. The Renaissance city of Florence lies 35 kilometers away, while the medieval city of Siena can be reached in approximately 46 kilometers, making both iconic Tuscan destinations easily accessible for day trips. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 20 kilometers from the property. The surrounding area is rich with charming villages and historic landmarks, including Panzano in Chianti at 8 kilometers, Badia a Passignano at 12 kilometers, Radda in Chianti and San Donato at 18 kilometers, Castellina in Chianti at 20 kilometers, Gaiole in Chianti at 30 kilometers, and the renowned hilltop town of San Gimignano at 46 kilometers. Each of these destinations offers a unique glimpse into the cultural, architectural, and culinary heritage of Tuscany, ensuring that guests staying at Lamore di Carla have an abundance of enriching experiences to explore throughout their visit. Lamore di Carla
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Property Summary
Nestled within the breathtaking Tuscan landscape of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy, Villa il Guscio is an exceptional holiday rental that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and cultural proximity. This charming villa is set in a secluded, quiet, and sunny residential area surrounded by other villas, providing an atmosphere of privacy and tranquillity that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The property sits within a beautifully maintained fenced garden of 1,000 square metres, where lush greenery and open skies create a serene natural backdrop. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 12 by 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 centimetres, is available seasonally from 2 May to 26 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay, while dedicated parking on the premises provides added convenience and peace of mind upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa il Guscio are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. The fully fenced private garden extends across 1,000 square metres, offering ample space for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, and outdoor recreation in complete privacy. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior areas, allowing guests to unwind comfortably while taking in the surrounding natural landscape. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining experiences, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings under the open sky. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the swimming pool area, and pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the pool remains in pristine condition throughout the season.
Other Information
Villa il Guscio is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 27 March, with heating costs to be settled directly on the spot. Inside the villa, guests have access to a dedicated fitness room, ideal for maintaining an active routine during their stay. A billiard table and a table football set are also available, providing entertaining options for guests of all ages during leisure time. A massage service can be arranged upon request at an additional cost, and a private cook is also available on request for an extra charge, offering a personalised culinary experience within the comfort of the villa. Please be aware that the owner does not accept any youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Villa il Guscio enjoys a privileged location just 7.5 kilometres from the centre of Terranuova Bracciolini, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. A grocery store is located approximately 900 metres from the property, a supermarket is situated 6 kilometres away, and a restaurant can be found just 300 metres from the villa. A bus stop is conveniently accessible at only 200 metres from the property. For those wishing to explore the region, the historic city of Arezzo lies 44 kilometres away, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 59 kilometres. Siena, Cortona, and the enchanting valleys of the Casentino and Val d'Orcia are all within less than an hour's drive, offering an extraordinary array of art, history, and natural beauty. The surrounding area is also dotted with hiking trails on the slopes of Pratomagno, perfect for nature walks and spectacular panoramic views. The nearby village of Loro Ciuffenna is just 3 kilometres away, while Castelfranco di Sopra is 12 kilometres from the property. Gaiole in Chianti is 30 kilometres distant, and Greve in Chianti can be reached in approximately 36 kilometres. Monte San Savino lies 50 kilometres away, and Siena is 63 kilometres from the villa. The sandy beaches of "Versilia, Maremma" are located 150 kilometres away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 47 kilometres from the property. Villa Il Guscio
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Property Summary
Casale Gioiello is an independent holiday villa situated in Castiglione Del Lago, Italy, offering a unique location with breathtaking views across extensive meadows, olive groves, fruit trees and aromatic plants including rosemary and lavender. Positioned on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, this exceptional farmhouse provides the perfect base to discover the beauties of both regions. The property comprises a main building and a small lodge, accommodating a total of 14 guests across its spacious interiors. The villa features a beautiful swimming pool measuring 15x5 meters, surrounded by hedges and herbal plants, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation. Private parking is available for your convenience throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The property is surrounded by extensive grounds featuring meadows, olive groves and fruit trees, creating a peaceful countryside atmosphere. The large covered terrace adjacent to the main building serves as the perfect setting to enjoy your meals whilst taking in the scenic views. The expansive grass lawn offers ample space for relaxation on comfortable garden furniture positioned throughout the grounds. The swimming pool area includes an outdoor shower and is beautifully framed by hedges and aromatic herbal plants, creating a private oasis for guests. The cottage benefits from its own driveway with dedicated private parking space. The outdoor areas are enhanced by the presence of aromatic plants such as rosemary and lavender, adding to the sensory experience of this rural retreat.
Unit Layout
The independent villa accommodates a maximum capacity of 10 guests in the main building and 4 additional guests in the cottage. The property offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms distributed across the two structures. The main building sleeps 8 plus 2 guests and features a large living room with fireplace on the ground floor, with two doors leading to the covered terrace and garden. The ground floor also contains a spacious country-style kitchen with marble top and a fireplace barbecue, a double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and garden access, a bathroom with shower and a separate laundry room. The first floor of the main building comprises 2 double bedrooms and 1 double bedroom, with a seating area between the bedrooms furnished with a comfortable double sofa bed. This floor also includes 2 bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and the other with a bathtub. The cottage accommodates 2 plus 2 guests and has a large entrance leading to an expansive living area with open kitchen, characterized by very high ceilings with exposed bricks and beams. The master bedroom overlooks the olive grove, with an adjacent bathroom featuring a shower. A spiral staircase ascends to a beautiful loft with partially low ceiling, containing a single bed and one measuring one and a half squares. The same spiral staircase descends to the lower floor where a laundry room with washing machine and a second bathroom with shower are located.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a microwave, oven, dishwasher and kettle, complemented by a traditional fireplace barbecue and toaster. Entertainment is provided through satellite TV available in the property. Climate control is managed by central heating throughout the villa. A washing machine is conveniently located in the separate laundry areas of both the main building and the cottage. An ironing set is provided for your convenience. Additional amenities include internet connectivity and a safe for securing valuables. The outdoor barbecue fireplace in the kitchen offers the opportunity to prepare meals in traditional style.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3 pm and 7 pm, with check-out required by 10 am. The swimming pool is open from 01 May to 31 October. The rental price includes water, gas, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms, with linen changes provided weekly. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional charge per week. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, making it an ideal base for discovering the cultural and natural treasures of both regions. The location in Castiglione del Lago provides access to the historic town center and the shores of Lake Trasimeno. The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities to explore medieval villages, renowned vineyards, and traditional trattorias serving authentic regional cuisine. The position within extensive countryside allows you to experience the authentic rural character of central Italy whilst remaining within easy reach of major attractions in both Umbria and Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Electricity: €100.00 per week
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Casale Gioiello
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Vittoria Deluxe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 172 /Night |
| Villa Vittoria | 6 | 3 | 2 | 250 m2 | € 375 /Night |
| Casa Vittoria 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 161 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 10 | 5 | 4 |
Description
Beautiful property comprising 3 nice private villas situated in quiet and dominating location near the charming medieval town of Cortona. These 3 accommodations offer beautiful views over the surrounding landscape and enjoy use of a nice swimming-pool (accessible by some steps). All of the 3 villas are tastefully furnished and can be rented together in order to have an independent property with private swimming-pool. The access to the property is via 100 m of an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Cortona with all kinds of shops 1,5 km away, Camucia (railway station) 4 km, Arezzo 30 km. Lake Trasimaneno is approx. 15 km away.
At guests’ disposal: terraced garden, swimming-pool (9 x 4 m – maximum depth 1,4 m – open from 15/05 to 30/09) to be shared among the 3 units, barbecue. Telephone and outside laundry available. Villa Vittoria provides WI-FI internet connection (free of charge).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra services: Baby bed available on request at € 26,- / per week (to be paid locally). Extra bed available on request at € 52,- / per week (payment on site). Maid service by arrangement (€ 15,- / per hour payable on the spot). Cook service available on request. Small pets are allowed by paying an extra charge of € 50,- / per week.
Check-in on Saturdays between 16.00 and 19.00.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Vittoria
Description
Villa Pianoia is a beautiful property (450 sq m) with hot tub, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 16 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located 8 km (5 mi) from Montepulciano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 36 km (22 mi) from Montalcino.
It is a luxury historic villa that has recently been renovated.
In case of reduced occupancy of 12 guests or fewer, some rooms will remain closed.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Villa Pianoia you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private garden where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. A real benefit of renting a home, instead of multiple hotel rooms, is the ability to relax after a busy day of sightseeing with family and friends. Enjoy a meal together along with some local wine to finish the day. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill, patio and hot tub. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 36 km (22 mi), Cortona 39 km (24 mi), Arezzo 58 km (36 mi), Siena 73 km (46 mi) and Perugia 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 130 km (81 mi), Viareggio 217 km (135 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 224 km (139 mi), Rome 189 km (117 mi), Venice 370 km (230 mi) and Milan 414 km (257 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 136 km (84 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 190 km (118 mi), Pisa (psa) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 200 km (124 mi) and Bologna (blq) 222 km (138 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Pianoia
Description
SPECIAL OFFER 20% DISCOUNT From 20th June until 11th July 2026 - FOR BOOKINGS OF AT LEAST 5 NIGHTS
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
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Lucia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 182 /Night |
| Casa Torre | 6 | 3 | 2 | 186 m2 | € 314 /Night |
| Casa Loggia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 223 m2 | € 314 /Night |
| Casa Monte | 7 | 4 | 3 | 217 m2 | € 357 /Night |
| Casa Tettoia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 251 m2 | € 485 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 31 | 15 | 13 |
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Montecastelli, Italy and only 38 km (24 mi) from Gubbio. Property Borgo Al Castello is a nice stone building that includes WiFi internet, pool and air conditioning. The villa / farmhouse / home has been designed with a total of five independent units. The property can sleep up to 31 people comfortably.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Umbria. 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. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit property where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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: Gubbio 38 km (24 mi), Cortona 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 55 km (34 mi) and Assisi 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 231 km (144 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 238 km (148 mi), Rome 220 km (137 mi), Venice 354 km (220 mi) and Milan 415 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:30 - 10:30
Pool Open: 31 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 150 km (93 mi), Pisa (psa) 212 km (132 mi), Bologna (blq) 213 km (133 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 229 km (142 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 241 km (150 mi).
Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details 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.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Ask 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 Borgo Al Castello. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
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