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La Villa Dina 10
Pretty villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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10
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5
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5
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, Villa Dina is an exceptional vacation rental set in the heart of Marradi, Italy, offering guests an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, privacy, and refined country living. This charming historic country house is enveloped by a magnificent park of approximately 40,000 m², where tall trees and fruit trees create a lush, serene environment that invites complete relaxation. The property benefits from a private parking area accessible directly from the entrance gate via a gentle climb of approximately 200 meters, accommodating up to 5 vehicles with ease. Guests enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi, while the on-site tennis court with its synthetic surface provides an outstanding recreational option for sports enthusiasts. The expansive yard surrounding the villa further enhances the sense of seclusion and space, making Villa Dina an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and an authentic Tuscan countryside experience. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, ensuring that the description, listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance all correspond precisely to what guests will find upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Dina are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments designed for leisure, recreation, and al fresco living. The park of approximately 40,000 m² surrounds the property with a natural canopy of tall trees and fruit trees, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Within the park, guests will find a children's playground and a gym, adding further recreational value for families and active guests alike. A scenic path departs directly from the house and leads up to the summit of the mountain, offering a rewarding walking experience amidst unspoiled Apennine nature. Adjacent to the veranda, a gazebo fitted with a sail shade houses a table, chairs, and a built-in barbecue, forming the perfect setting for outdoor lunches and dinners in a convivial atmosphere. The swimming pool, measuring 12.5 x 6.20 meters with a depth ranging from 1.00 to 2.50 meters, is a non-heated pool purified with chlorine and is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. It is set on a terrace bordered by an elegant stone wall and is complemented by a fully equipped paved solarium area featuring tables, chairs, umbrellas, sun loungers, and an outdoor shower with hot water. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Unit Layout
Villa Dina is thoughtfully distributed across 2 levels, both of which benefit from direct independent access from the outside, ensuring flexibility and ease of movement for all guests. The property accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, accessible both from the parking area and from the area in front of the pool, guests will find a well-equipped kitchen that opens onto a living room with a fireplace, a veranda furnished with a table and sofas, a service bathroom, and a double bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower. The first floor can be reached either via the internal staircase or directly from the outside through the rear of the building. This upper level is dedicated to the sleeping area and comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 twin bedrooms, an additional bathroom with a bathtub, and a further bathroom with a shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and in the kitchen, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the warmer months.
Amenities Included
Villa Dina is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, while the built-in barbecue in the outdoor gazebo area provides a wonderful option for those who enjoy cooking and dining in the open air. Climate comfort is well catered for throughout the property, with air conditioning available in the bedrooms and kitchen, as well as heating available for the cooler months. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment needs are met with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide range of programming during their downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for their stay. Wireless Internet is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Villa Dina is exclusively reserved for the renting party, meaning that no other guests or customers will be present anywhere within the structure during the stay, guaranteeing complete privacy for all occupants. The property is easily accessible from the airports of Bologna and Forlì, making arrival and departure straightforward for international and domestic travelers alike. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to know that several 18-hole golf courses are located less than an hour's drive from the villa, including those in Forlì, Bologna, and Riolo Terme. Pets are welcome at the property, though an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week of stay. The weekly rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Dina enjoys a privileged location approximately 5 km from the medieval town of Modigliana, offering guests easy access to local history, culture, and authentic Italian village life. The property's central position within the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines makes it an excellent base for exploring a remarkable range of destinations within a short to moderate drive. The culturally rich cities of Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, Faenza, and Ravenna are all reachable by car, as is the unique and historic Republic of San Marino, with the possibility of extending the journey as far as Venice. For those drawn to the coast, the fashionable seaside towns of the Romagna Riviera, including Cervia, Cesenatico, and Milano Marittima, are easily accessible from the villa, making it equally suited to guests who wish to combine countryside relaxation with beach excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning (Wednesday morning): €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €28.60 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Villa Dina 10, Emma Villas
Independent Holiday home with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, near San Gimignano
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10
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5
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6
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
La Novellina is a luxury villa set on a 30-hectare organic estate in the heart of the Chianti hills near Fiano, Italy. Originally an 11th-century watchtower along the historic Via Francigena, this distinguished property has been fully restored to combine authentic Tuscan charm with modern comfort. The villa features 5 bedrooms and accommodates up to 10 guests, offering panoramic views and complete privacy throughout its elegant interiors. You will enjoy access to a private swimming pool surrounded by the peaceful countryside. The estate provides reliable internet wifi connectivity to keep you connected during your stay. Ample parking is available on the property grounds. The villa is set within beautifully maintained grounds that include a spacious yard encompassing organic olive groves, vegetable gardens, fruit orchards, and medicinal herbs. This exceptional residence serves as an ideal base for families or groups seeking to explore Tuscany's most iconic destinations while experiencing the tranquility of authentic rural Italian living.
Outdoors
You will find the outdoor spaces at La Novellina designed to immerse you in the natural beauty of the Chianti landscape. The private swimming pool provides a refreshing retreat with sweeping views across the rolling hills and valleys that define this celebrated wine region. The surrounding yard extends across 30 hectares of certified organic farmland, featuring 2,000 olive trees that produce estate olive oil, along with productive vegetable gardens and fruit orchards that supply seasonal produce throughout the year. You can explore the medicinal herb gardens and discover the estate's saffron cultivation, a historic Tuscan specialty that has been grown locally since the Middle Ages. The outdoor areas offer numerous spaces for relaxation and al fresco dining, where you can enjoy the panoramic vistas and experience the sustainable, low-impact tourism philosophy that guides the estate's agricultural practices.
Other Information
The estate operates as a fully certified organic farm, emphasizing sustainable agricultural methods and environmental stewardship. You will have the opportunity to experience zero-meter food through access to seasonal farm produce grown directly on the property. The saffron production represents a continuation of medieval Tuscan agricultural traditions, highlighting the estate's commitment to preserving regional heritage. The property's location along the historic Via Francigena pilgrimage route adds historical significance to your stay, connecting you to centuries of travelers who passed through this same landscape.
Distances and Attractions
La Novellina offers exceptional proximity to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The medieval towers of San Gimignano are just 20 minutes away, while the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra can be reached in 40 minutes. Florence, with its Renaissance masterpieces and world-class museums, lies 45 minutes from the property, and the Gothic splendor of Siena is 50 minutes distant. The Leaning Tower of Pisa and the sandy beaches of Versilia are both approximately 1 hour away. The charming village of Fiano sits within walking distance, offering convenient access to local cafes and shops for your daily needs. Both Florence and Pisa airports are easily reachable, providing convenient international connections for your arrival and departure. La Novellina – Historic Villa with Pool on an Orga
Villa Noemi
Private House with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, close to San Gimignano
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10
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5
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6
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160 m2
Description
Vacation rental Villa Noemi is a lovely property (160 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located in Pillo, Italy and only 21 km (13 mi) from San Gimignano.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 21 km (13 mi), Greve In Chianti 49 km (30 mi), Florence 52 km (32 mi), Siena 59 km (37 mi) and Pisa 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 52 km (32 mi), Viareggio 98 km (61 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 102 km (63 mi), Rome 294 km (182 mi), Venice 293 km (182 mi) and Milan 338 km (210 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 20 April - 13 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) 53 km (33 mi), Pisa (psa) 70 km (44 mi), Bologna (blq) 146 km (90 mi), Genova (goa) 235 km (146 mi) and Venezia (vce) 299 km (186 mi).
Villa Noemi
Amazing property with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and panoramic view
-15% Special Offer-
10
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5
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5
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400 m2
Description
In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia is located in the centre of Lilliano, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia is a beautiful vacation rental (400 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving at In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 27 km (17 mi), Siena 28 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 33 km (21 mi), Florence 60 km (37 mi) and Montalcino 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 60 km (37 mi), Viareggio 154 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 162 km (100 mi), Rome 263 km (163 mi), Venice 311 km (193 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:30
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:30
Pool Open: 1 May - 13 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) 73 km (45 mi), Pisa (psa) 110 km (68 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 284 km (177 mi).
In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia
Wonderful independent villa with hot tub, A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and panoramic view
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10
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5
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3
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450 m2
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Marliana, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings" and only 47 km (29 mi) from Lucca. Il Casale di San Jacopo con Piscina Privata is a lovely stone building (450 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
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: Lucca 47 km (29 mi), Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 67 km (42 mi), Pisa 68 km (42 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 75 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 67 km (42 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 75 km (46 mi), Rome 334 km (208 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 321 km (199 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) 49 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 74 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 136 km (84 mi), Genova (goa) 205 km (128 mi) and Venezia (vce) 289 km (180 mi).
Il Casale di San Jacopo con Piscina Privata
Villa Costa al Bagno
Superb private villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and veranda
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8
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3
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2
Description
Vacation rental Villa Costa al Bagno is a beautiful stone building that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (5068 ft) from Montopoli In Val D'arno, Italy and only 37 km (23 mi) from Pisa.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Costa al Bagno you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. 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 and stove, 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 perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 37 km (23 mi), San Gimignano 44 km (27 mi), Lucca 45 km (28 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi) and Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 66 km (41 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 77 km (48 mi), Rome 331 km (206 mi), Venice 295 km (183 mi) and Milan 323 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
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): Pisa (psa) 38 km (24 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 51 km (32 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Genova (goa) 208 km (129 mi) and Venezia (vce) 297 km (184 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 2 hours a week. Villa Costa al Bagno
Mulino Morandi
Superb private holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and patio
-15% Special Offer-
12
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6
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6
Description
Welcome to Mulino Morandi: A Restored Ancient Water Mill
Nestled in a very authentic and beautiful area of central Tuscany, stands Mulino Morandi, a lovingly restored water mill steeped in over a thousand years of history.
Mulino Morandi boasts 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms, each blending rustic charm with modern comforts.
Private hydrolysis pool with sunshades and loungers, BBQ and outdoor sitting area, river side private sitting area.
Beyond the stay itself, I offer personal support to help you make sense of your time in the area.
Based on the season and on what you’re actually curious about, I can suggest local experiences, places to eat, and simple, meaningful ways to spend your days — including day trips and self-guided itineraries that fit your rhythm, not a checklist.
If you’d like to talk things through and see if and how I can help, you can book a free introductory call. Mulino Morandi
Amazing private vacation home with WIFI, private pool, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view
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8
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4
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4
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150 m2
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from San Gimignano, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 42 km (26 mi) from Siena. La Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano is a beautiful property (150 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, 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 vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 46 km (29 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi), Pisa 75 km (47 mi) and Montalcino 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 104 km (65 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 116 km (72 mi), Rome 277 km (172 mi), Milan 348 km (216 mi) and Naples 468 km (291 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at La Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 29 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 67 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 77 km (48 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 249 km (155 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 286 km (178 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
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 Tesa Country House With Pool S. Gimignano
Mattei Villa
Private House with A/C, WIFI, hot tub, private pool, TV, panoramic view, close to Greve In Chianti
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10*
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6
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6
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany's Chianti region in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy, Casa Mattei is a breathtaking country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 14 guests. Perched on a hillside and surrounded by sweeping views over olive groves, vineyards, woods, and rolling country estates, this authentically restored medieval property spans 530 square meters and exudes timeless elegance. Originally built approximately one thousand years ago as a small monastery during the Medieval period, the building was fully restored in 2006 and has since evolved into a spacious and refined retreat perfectly suited for groups of 5 or 6 couples or extended families. The fenced estate extends across 2 hectares and includes the main house as well as a dependence of 40 square meters. Guests have access to a stunning 15 x 7.50 meter freshwater swimming pool complete with a Jacuzzi, available from May through September, offering a truly luxurious outdoor experience. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, and the private, tranquil setting of the estate ensures a peaceful and exclusive stay from arrival to departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mattei are as impressive as the property itself, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. A typically rustic dirt road stretching 1,200 meters winds through vineyards and olive groves, leading you to the estate and setting the tone for the authentic Tuscan experience that awaits. The fenced grounds are beautifully landscaped, with a well-maintained lawn bordered by rose bushes and mature olive trees that provide both shade and a sense of timeless charm. A stone patio equipped with a BBQ area offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining, featuring a long table that comfortably seats 12 guests along with comfortable chairs, all sheltered from the sun in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. A short flight of steps from the patio leads you down to the freshwater pool, which measures 15 x 7.50 meters and is open from May through September. The pool is complemented by a Jacuzzi, though it should be noted that the Jacuzzi is not a hot tub. The pool area is generously furnished with sunbeds, tables, chairs, and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for relaxation and leisure. Adjacent to the pool, a well-appointed changing room includes a bathroom with shower, and a fully equipped fitness room is also available for guests who wish to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.
Other Information
Casa Mattei accommodates up to 14 guests, making it an ideal choice for large groups, multi-generational families, or gatherings of couples seeking a shared retreat in the Tuscan countryside. The property includes a dependence of 40 square meters in addition to the main house, providing additional flexibility for guest accommodation or private use. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. The building's origins date back approximately one thousand years to the Medieval period, and its complete restoration in 2006 has preserved its authentic character while incorporating all modern comforts. The fitness room located next to the pool area is well equipped and available for use by all guests at no additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mattei enjoys an enviable location that combines absolute privacy with effortless access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 2 kilometers from the charming village of Mercatale Val di Pesa, where guests can find local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Florence, one of Italy's most iconic cultural capitals, is only 18 kilometers away, approximately 15 minutes south of the property, making it perfectly feasible to explore its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic architecture on a day trip. The enchanting hill towns of the Chianti region are easily accessible from the estate, offering scenic drives through some of Tuscany's most picturesque landscapes. Siena, with its magnificent Gothic cathedral and medieval Piazza del Campo, can be reached in approximately 50 minutes, while the elegant city of Lucca, famous for its intact Renaissance walls and vibrant cultural scene, is approximately 1 hour away. The surrounding Chianti countryside itself is a destination in its own right, with its rolling vineyards, olive groves, and historic estates providing an authentic and deeply immersive Tuscan experience at every turn. Mattei Villa
Grace Home, Pool, Wifi, Gambassi Terme
Independent House with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed, close to San Gimignano
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12
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5
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5
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200 m2
Description
Holiday home Grace Home, Pool, Wifi, Gambassi Terme is a beautiful property (200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Gambassi Terme, Italy and only 11 km (7 mi) from San Gimignano.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
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: San Gimignano 11 km (7 mi), Siena 55 km (34 mi), Greve In Chianti 57 km (36 mi), Florence 62 km (38 mi) and Pisa 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 62 km (38 mi), Viareggio 92 km (57 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 104 km (65 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Venice 307 km (190 mi) and Milan 350 km (218 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Grace Home, Pool, Wifi, Gambassi Terme. 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) 63 km (39 mi), Pisa (psa) 65 km (40 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Genova (goa) 235 km (146 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 299 km (186 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can arrange 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.
Grace Home, Pool, Wifi, Gambassi Terme
Amazing holiday villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed
-10% Special Offer-
8
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4
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4
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300 m2
Description
Property Il Villino Del Collezionista With Pool In Pistoia is a nice property (300 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Il Villino Del Collezionista With Pool In Pistoia is located 6 km (4 mi) from Pistoia, Italy and only 38 km (24 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings".
The Experience
When you arrive at Il Villino Del Collezionista With Pool In Pistoia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Lucca 48 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 65 km (40 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi) and Pisa 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi), Rome 320 km (199 mi), Milan 317 km (197 mi) and Naples 511 km (318 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Villino Del Collezionista With Pool In Pistoia. 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 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) 35 km (22 mi), Pisa (psa) 76 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 122 km (76 mi), Genova (goa) 207 km (129 mi) and Venezia (vce) 275 km (171 mi).
Il Villino Del Collezionista With Pool In Pistoia
Villa la Poiana 10
Unique holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool and pets allowed, near Siena
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10
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5
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6
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304 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop at 522 metres above sea level in the heart of Chianti Classico, Villa La Poiana is a luxurious country home offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Radda In Chianti, Italy. Positioned between Siena and Florence, this imposing exposed-stone residence commands breathtaking panoramic views over a landscape dotted with olive trees, vineyards, and dense woodland. The villa is set within an agritourism estate yet remains completely independent, separated from neighbouring properties by hedges, ensuring total privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The elegant interiors are characterised by fine furnishings and classic-style accessories, with great attention paid to every finishing detail. A generous yard surrounds the property, framing the house with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, and colourful roses that blend seamlessly into the natural countryside setting. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available to keep you comfortably connected during your stay, while a large dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the property, ensuring easy access for all guests.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa La Poiana forms a spectacular natural frame, where olive trees, herb bushes, and varicoloured roses give way to vineyards, dense woods, and rolling hills. The woodland setting is home to wildlife including deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes, making the grounds a truly immersive natural retreat. In a splendid panoramic position in front of the entrance, relaxation areas have been thoughtfully arranged, including a sitting area furnished with sofas, armchairs, and small tables, as well as a shaded outdoor dining area complete with a barbecue, all sheltered beneath large umbrellas. French windows in every interior room open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding landscape. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Approximately 60 metres from the house, reached via a stone pathway winding through the olive trees, the rectangular swimming pool is set on a terraced lower level. The non-heated pool is lined in blue PVC with a stone edge and measures 6 x 13 metres, with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. Entry to the water is via 4 steps, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding synthetic lawn is arranged with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering a peaceful sunbathing area with complete privacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Poiana is spread across 2 floors and is configured to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room divided into a dining area and a sitting area, the latter featuring sofas, a fireplace, and a satellite television. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully equipped kitchen that connects directly to the outdoor dining space. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with shower serving the common areas. French windows in every room on this floor lead out to the garden.
Two separate staircases connect the ground floor to the upper level. The first staircase leads to 2 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and to a suite comprising a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. The second staircase rises from the sitting area to a further suite, also composed of a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. A laundry room is located in an annex outside the main building.
Amenities Included
Villa La Poiana is equipped with air conditioning, available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful environment during warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods of the year. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is available in the external laundry annex, offering added convenience for extended stays. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the holiday together. Additional amenities include a satellite television in the living room and a barbecue in the outdoor dining area, complementing the overall comfort and leisure offering of the property.
Other Information
Villa La Poiana is situated within an agritourism estate alongside other rental properties, but it remains entirely independent and is separated from neighbouring houses by hedges, guaranteeing complete privacy. Approximately 100 metres from the villa is the caretakers' house; the caretakers are described as very discreet and are always available to assist guests with any needs or requests during their stay. The villa and its listed accessories and amenities have been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician prior to the beginning of the season, verifying the consistency of the description, the state of operation, and the maintenance of all facilities, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. For guests travelling with animals, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies and is detailed in the Costs and Services section below.
Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Lucia Trapasso, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Poiana is located just a few minutes by car from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, placing guests at the heart of one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions. The property sits along the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena, approximately 20 kilometres away, to Florence, approximately 50 kilometres away. From the villa, guests can easily make day trips to the charming Chianti villages of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in artistic treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas perched on panoramic hillsides. For those wishing to explore further afield, the fascinating towns of San Gimignano, Volterra, and Montalcino are all within reach, offering remarkable cultural and historical experiences. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and outdoor sports, with the dense woodland, vineyards, and hills providing a stunning natural backdrop for active pursuits.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): 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 applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa la Poiana 10, Emma Villas
Casa Paggetti 8
Amazing villa with A/C, hot tub, WIFI, private pool, patio and pets allowed
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8
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4
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5
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550 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming village of Pescina, in the heart of the Chianti hills, Casa Paggetti is an extraordinary vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of Tuscany. This ancient stone farmhouse, dating back to the 17th century, is set in Greve In Chianti, Italy, and carries with it centuries of history — including the coat of arms of the Paggetti family, still proudly displayed on its facade. Spanning approximately 550 square meters across three floors, the villa has been carefully restored to honor its historic character, preserving original elements such as terracotta floors, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, period furniture, and parquet flooring in the bedrooms. The property is enveloped by a generous fenced terraced garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, shaded by tall cypress trees and bordered by stone walls and high hedges, offering a serene and private retreat. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while a covered garage and internal car park provide convenient and secure parking directly on the property. The surrounding yard, arranged across multiple terrace levels with lawns, ornamental plantings, and outdoor living spaces, completes this exceptional Tuscan estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Paggetti are as impressive as the villa itself, unfolding across 3 beautifully landscaped terrace levels. The stone-paved upper level features a shaded dining area with a table and umbrella, a seating area covered by a shade sail, a built-in barbecue, and a traditional wood-burning oven — perfect for alfresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. Flowerpots, climbing vines, and towering cypresses frame the house in a lush green setting. A stone staircase descends to the second level, where a tiled relaxation area, the entrance to the basement, and access to the covered garage are located. It is on this level that the driveway gate opens onto a small road running along the property, leading to the internal car park. The surrounding lawn on this level houses the swimming pool, which is non-heated and irregularly shaped, measuring approximately 12 x 10 meters with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.80 meters. Covered in PVC with terracotta-bordered finishes and accessible via a Roman staircase, the pool is equipped with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The solarium area surrounding the pool is partly paved in stone and partly laid with lawn, and is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, tables, and a lounge area. An outdoor shower and a heated hot tub measuring 2 x 2.20 meters with 3 seats are also located in this area. A second staircase leads to the lower garden level, planted with olive trees and a cherry and fig orchard, bordered by a stone border. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the garden may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casa Paggetti accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors totaling approximately 550 square meters. On the ground floor, you are welcomed into an open-plan living area featuring a dining table, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the outdoor dining area. This floor also includes a dining room with a fireplace and French windows opening onto the terrace, a living room with a television, and a bathroom with shower that also houses the laundry area. The lower floor offers an additional living room with an ornamental fireplace and access to the lower garden terrace, a gym, and a bathroom with shower. On the first floor, reached via a staircase from the dining room, you will find the sleeping quarters: a master bedroom with an ornamental fireplace and an en suite bathroom featuring both a shower and a bathtub; a double bedroom with access to a covered terrace; a double bedroom; and a bedroom with a bunk bed. This floor is completed by a bathroom with bathtub, a bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. Air conditioning is available in the rooms throughout the villa.
Amenities Included
Casa Paggetti is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa features air conditioning in the bedrooms, as well as heating available for the colder months, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere year-round. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher among the appliances provided, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. A washing machine is also available for your convenience during longer stays. Outdoor living is equally well-appointed, with a barbecue and wood-burning oven in the garden allowing you to enjoy authentic Tuscan-style cooking under the open sky. The private patio areas on multiple terrace levels offer dedicated spaces for relaxation and outdoor dining. For a truly indulgent experience, the property features a jacuzzi bathtub in the form of a heated hot tub located in the pool area, as well as a bathtub in the master en suite bathroom. Pets are welcome at Casa Paggetti, making it an ideal retreat for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Casa Paggetti has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition. The villa is accessed through a driveway gate reachable from a small road running along the property, leading directly to the internal car park and covered garage. The property is fenced and bordered by stone walls and high hedges, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. Guests traveling with pets should be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. The applicable tourist tax may also be required depending on local regulations. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, and initial and final cleaning. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not pay a security deposit on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Paggetti enjoys an enviable hillside position that makes it an ideal base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The villa is perfectly situated for visiting Greve In Chianti, the main town of the Chianti Classico wine region, renowned for its vibrant market square, local wine producers, and traditional Tuscan gastronomy. The surrounding Chianti Classico area offers endless opportunities for wine tasting, cycling through vineyard-lined roads, and discovering medieval villages and historic estates. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are also within easy reach, making day trips to one of Italy's most iconic cities a natural extension of your stay at Casa Paggetti.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: 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 the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): as per local regulations
On request
- Heating (November to April): €50.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Casa Paggetti 8, Emma Villas
Villa Fiorentini 10
Amazing house with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to San Gimignano
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10
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5
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5
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350 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of Chianti, Villa Fiorentini is an elegant vacation rental set in San Filippo a Ponzano, a small rural hilltop hamlet near Barberino Val d'Elsa, Italy. This refined two-storey residence, built in the 1970s, is positioned within a quiet residential area and yet enjoys a remarkably secluded setting, immersed in the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside and surrounded by lush greenery. The villa extends over approximately 350 sq m and is enveloped by a beautifully maintained private park of around 3,000 sq m, where panoramic views unfold across oak woods, vineyards, and olive groves. The property is accessed through an automatic gate that opens onto a dedicated parking area, offering convenient and secure arrival for all guests. Throughout the interior, parquet and terracotta floors alternate beneath antique carpets and high-quality furnishings, while large windows flood the rooms with natural light and frame the breathtaking Chianti landscape. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The combination of refined interiors, generous outdoor spaces, private parking, and an exclusive swimming pool makes Villa Fiorentini an exceptional retreat for those seeking beauty, privacy, and comfort in the heart of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Villa Fiorentini represent the true heart of the property, offering a spectacular setting framed by the rolling Chianti hills. The enclosed grounds of approximately 3,000 sq m spread across 2 levels and are planted with olive trees, holm oaks, pines, and fragrant herbal borders, creating a lush and peaceful environment that changes beautifully with the seasons. At the exit of the living room on the ground floor, a large terrace serves as the centrepiece of outdoor living, featuring a fully equipped dining area complete with a barbecue and a traditional wood oven, ideal for al fresco meals in an unforgettable setting. A few steps from the terrace lead directly to the swimming pool, a rectangular non-heated pool measuring 10 x 5 m, with a depth varying from 1.20 to 1.40 m. Lined in PVC and equipped with chlorine purification and Roman steps for easy entry, the pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. The surrounding solarium is bordered by olive trees and enhanced by the fragrance of lavender, and is furnished with sunbeds, tables, and an awning to ensure comfort throughout the day. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you encounter upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Fiorentini is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 elegantly furnished bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, for a total of 5 bathrooms. The entrance to the ground floor is reached via a flight of steps from street level, where the parking area is situated. A short corridor leads guests to the left into a large and luminous living room, and to the right into a spacious modern kitchen featuring a large peninsula and an adjoining dining area, from which direct access to the outdoor living area and the swimming pool is available. The ground floor is further completed by a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, both served by en-suite bathrooms with shower, as well as a guest bathroom that also houses the washing machine. The staircase near the entrance leads up to the first floor, where a large central hallway connects 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, each with its own en-suite bathroom with shower. All bedrooms are elegantly appointed and enjoy a lovely panoramic view of the surrounding Chianti hills, enhanced by antique furnishings and a refined aesthetic characterised by light tones and generous natural light.
Amenities Included
Villa Fiorentini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The spacious kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its modern appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the guest bathroom on the ground floor for the convenience of longer-stay guests. The outdoor dining area is equipped with a barbecue, perfect for leisurely evenings under the Tuscan sky. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide range of programming during their downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family. Bed linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included, ensuring the villa is presented to the highest standard throughout your stay. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are also covered within the rental price.
Other Information
Villa Fiorentini welcomes pets, and guests are kindly asked to note that an additional cleaning fee applies per animal per week. Children under the age of 14 are exempt from the local tourism tax. The property is accessed via an automatic gate, offering an added layer of privacy and security. The swimming pool is for the exclusive use of villa guests and operates seasonally, from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included in the rental price, 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 under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Fiorentini enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The medieval borgo of Barberino Val d'Elsa is just a short distance away, offering a charming introduction to the region's rich history and architecture. Florence and Siena, 2 of Italy's most iconic art cities, are both reachable within a short drive, making the villa an ideal base for cultural exploration. The surrounding Chianti countryside is dotted with enchanting villages such as Greve in Chianti, Panzano, and Radda in Chianti, all easily accessible for a day trip. Further afield, guests can organise excursions to other celebrated Tuscan destinations including Pistoia, Lucca, Pisa, and the medieval borghi of Certaldo, San Gimignano, and San Miniato, each offering its own unique blend of history, gastronomy, and natural beauty.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Pets: €50.00 per animal, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Fiorentini 10, Emma Villas
Torre Angelina 10+2
Fabulous villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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12
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5
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5
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the verdant hills of the Valdinievole, Torre Angelina is an elegantly restored villa that offers a truly exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This remarkable residence sits within the scenic landscape surrounding Montecatini Terme, where the rolling hills give way to sweeping views across the plain stretching toward Pisa, crowned by the silhouette of the ancient medieval borgo of Montecatini Alta. The villa is a masterful blend of Tuscan architectural heritage and contemporary green design, featuring walls insulated with hemp, exposed beam ceilings, terracotta tiles, and frescoed interiors rendered in an eclectic style that lends each room a distinctive and original character. Solar panels and high-efficiency systems ensure a rare level of comfort throughout your stay. The property extends across an expansive estate of 8,000 square metres of terraced grounds, predominantly cultivated with olive and fruit trees, offering a sense of seclusion and natural beauty that is simply unmatched. A private yard envelops the residence, providing generous outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while dedicated private parking ensures convenient and secure access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre Angelina are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the surrounding Valdinievole landscape. Directly in front of the villa, a paved living area enclosed by laurel hedges offers a refined and private setting for outdoor relaxation. Beyond a stretch of green lawn lies a tuff-paved zone featuring a dedicated outdoor dining area and a barbecue, all sheltered beneath the generous canopy of a centuries-old medlar tree. French windows from the kitchen connect seamlessly to this outdoor dining area, creating a fluid transition between interior and exterior living. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring during the flowering season, and the appearance of the grass and blossoms may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
The swimming pool is situated at the rear of the villa on a panoramic terrace approximately 60 metres from the main building, reached via a gently sloping path. Open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, this non-heated rectangular pool measures 6 by 12 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres. It is lined in PVC with a travertine edge, fitted with internal lighting, and accessed via Roman steps. Its south-facing orientation ensures it is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, while the surrounding paved solarium is furnished with comfortable sunbeds and umbrellas. Two private cabins and an outdoor shower complete this exceptional poolside setting, all framed by a breathtaking panoramic view stretching toward the Pisan mountains.
Unit Layout
Torre Angelina is a three-floor villa connected by 2 internal staircases, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a bright and fully equipped kitchen opens directly into the dining room, which is fitted with a Smart TV, and connects to a guest bathroom. This same level hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom. Also on the ground floor, within the tower section of the villa, is a cosy living area featuring a Smart TV and a fireplace. From this tower living area, a cypress-wood staircase, which is not suitable for seniors or children, ascends to a sitting room with a sofa bed and a bathroom with shower, continuing further to a panoramic double bedroom. A second staircase, accessible from the ground floor dining room, leads to the upper level where 2 additional bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms are located, each offering tasteful design and panoramic views. Adjacent to the kitchen, with a dedicated entrance from the garden, is a practical laundry area.
Amenities Included
Torre Angelina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing you to maintain the ideal indoor climate regardless of the season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine in the dedicated laundry area takes care of your laundry needs with ease. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is set up in the garden area, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan countryside. Entertainment is well catered for throughout the property, with satellite television available for your viewing pleasure. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions so that the whole family, including four-legged members, can enjoy this remarkable retreat together.
Other Information
Torre Angelina shares a boundary on one side with the owners' private villa, from which it is separated by a hedge screen specifically designed to guarantee your privacy throughout your stay. The cypress-wood staircase within the tower section of the property is not suitable for seniors or children, and guests are kindly asked to take note of this when planning room assignments. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Pets are welcome at the property, with a mandatory additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per week or part of a week. The villa is equipped with solar panels and high-efficiency systems that contribute to its green design credentials and overall energy performance.
Distances and Attractions
Torre Angelina enjoys an enviable location less than 3 kilometres from the world-renowned thermal spas of Montecatini Terme, a town celebrated internationally for its therapeutic waters, elegant Art Nouveau architecture, tree-lined avenues, and expansive parks. Just a short distance from the property, you will find the departure station for the Antica Funicolare, a historic funicular railway dating back to 1898, which carries passengers in just a few minutes up to Montecatini Alta, a charming medieval borgo filled with picturesque alleyways, boutique shops, and traditional restaurants ideal for relaxed evening dining. The A11 motorway is reachable in under 10 minutes, placing the great cities of Tuscany well within reach. Florence, Pistoia, Lucca, and Pisa are all easily accessible for day trips, while the beautiful beaches of the Versilian coast are approximately half an hour away by car. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of riding clubs, tennis facilities, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course set in the stunning surroundings of Monsummano Terme, located in the immediate vicinity of the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 during your stay, subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €0.35 per person per day, applicable for stays up to 7 days, exempt for children under 10 years of age
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Torre Angelina 10+2, Emma Villas
Villa Gino 8+2
Pretty holiday villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, hot tub, TV and pets allowed
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10
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4
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3
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill adorned with poplar and olive trees in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Gino is an exceptional vacation rental that offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the hills of Castel Fiorentino to the tower of San Miniato. Located in the scenic countryside near Empoli, Italy, this elegantly restored two-storey villa seamlessly blends traditional Tuscan craftsmanship with refined modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both beauty and convenience. The property has been tastefully brought back to life by its owner, who preserved the finest architectural details of the Tuscan tradition, including ceilings with wooden beams and terracotta tiles, terracotta flooring on the ground floor, wooden flooring on the first floor, and a sandstone fireplace that adds warmth and character to the interior spaces. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A private parking area is conveniently located close to the main entrance, accessible via an automatic entrance gate and a charming gravel driveway decorated with roses. The villa is set within a fully fenced yard of 3,000 square metres, bordered along its perimeter by lush hedges that guarantee complete privacy while preserving the stunning views over the surrounding hilly landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Gino are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich tapestry of natural beauty and carefully curated garden features that invite relaxation and exploration in equal measure. The expansive garden is a celebration of colour and fragrance, with beds of flowers, Mediterranean herb bushes, centuries-old olive trees from Spain and Apulia, and majestic cypresses creating a lush and ever-changing landscape. Particular corners of the garden have been thoughtfully designed to offer unique experiences: an antique well surrounded by the Mediterranean scent of rosemary sits beside a dedicated relaxation area, while a Renaissance terracotta fountain adds a touch of timeless elegance. A belvedere provides the perfect vantage point from which to admire the sunset while enveloped in the perfume of roses, and the beautifully maintained lawn invites guests to walk barefoot among a profusion of multicoloured flowering trees and medicinal plants. The non-heated swimming pool is a centrepiece of the outdoor area, measuring 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres. Rectangular in shape with Roman steps set in a recessed corner, it features a travertine edge, blue Sardinia PVC lining, salt purification, internal lighting, and non-invasive external fencing. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool is a terracotta-paved sunbathing area equipped with a gazebo, sunbeds, umbrellas, and a table with chairs, creating an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. A dedicated play area for children is located adjacent to the pool within the fenced perimeter. On the south side of the villa, a shady and spacious portico communicates directly with the kitchen and is furnished with elegant teak furniture and a built-in barbecue, making it the perfect setting for convivial outdoor dining. Guests are kindly informed 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
Villa Gino is a generously proportioned two-storey residence designed to accommodate up to 10 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, each thoughtfully distributed across the two floors to ensure comfort and privacy for all. Approaching from the parking area, the ground floor entrance opens into a welcoming living room featuring an ornamental sandstone fireplace, a television corner, and a relaxed seating area with a tea table. Two terracotta-covered archways lead through to an open-plan space that encompasses a dining room and a billiard area, adding a touch of leisure to the communal living spaces. Continuing through the ground floor, guests arrive at a classic Tuscan kitchen appointed with large granite worktops and an indoor barbecue, with a fireplace present though not in use. To the left of the kitchen, a double bedroom with divisible beds offers direct outside access through a French window and benefits from an ensuite bathroom with shower and a washing machine. A terracotta staircase leads to the first floor, which is dedicated entirely to the sleeping area and benefits from air conditioning throughout. Here, guests will find a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, and a master bedroom with a double bed, each overlooking the garden. The first floor also features 2 bathrooms: one with a hydromassage shower and tub serving the twin and double bedrooms, and one ensuite bathroom with shower dedicated to the master bedroom.
Amenities Included
Villa Gino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available throughout the sleeping area on the first floor, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for both indoor and outdoor culinary experiences, with a built-in indoor barbecue complementing the outdoor barbecue located on the portico, allowing guests to enjoy al fresco dining in the beautiful Tuscan setting. A dishwasher is available in the kitchen to simplify meal clean-up, and a washing machine is conveniently located in the ground floor ensuite bathroom. For entertainment, the villa offers satellite television, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. Wellness is also well catered for, with a jacuzzi bathtub featuring a hydromassage function available on the first floor. Pets are welcome at Villa Gino, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, making the property a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals. Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Villa Gino welcomes pets, with a maximum of 2 dogs 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 their breed. The swimming pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. The villa is fully fenced and accessed via an automatic entrance gate, ensuring the safety and privacy of all guests throughout their stay. The garden and outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard, though guests should be aware that the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Gino enjoys a strategic location in the Tuscan countryside near Empoli that places a wealth of world-renowned destinations within easy reach. The historic city of Florence, with its unparalleled artistic and cultural heritage, is easily accessible, as are the elegant city of Lucca, the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, the thermal resort town of Montecatini Terme, and the medieval city of Siena. The Tyrrhenian coast and the celebrated golden beaches of Versilia are also within comfortable driving distance, including the prestigious resort of Forte dei Marmi, widely regarded as the pearl of the Versilian Riviera. For wellness enthusiasts, the renowned Grotta Giusti thermal baths, set within a natural grotto, are located approximately 45 minutes from the villa, as is Casciana Terme, which features an outdoor thermal pool. The surrounding landscape also makes Villa Gino an excellent base for cycling excursions, with scenic routes winding through the quintessential Tuscan hills. The nearby towns of Castel Fiorentino and San Miniato, both visible from the villa's elevated position, offer additional opportunities for cultural exploration, local dining, and authentic Tuscan experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request
- Heating: €30.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Gino 8+2, Emma Villas
Villa Paesante 8
Stunning house with WIFI, private pool, A/C and pets allowed
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8
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4
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4
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360 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside close to the renowned medieval borgo of San Miniato, in Italy, Villa Paesante is a prestigious manor house that embodies the timeless elegance and warm hospitality of the Tuscan tradition. Already documented in 17th-century maps drawn up by the Medici family, this historic two-floor villa has been meticulously restored and furnished to offer guests an extraordinary vacation rental experience. The careful restoration work carried out by the owner seamlessly blends the historicity of the property with the comfort of a refined tourist facility, incorporating authentic traditional materials such as Impruneta terracotta, cypress-wood beam ceilings, and stone staircases, all enhanced by warm, characteristic colour palettes. The villa is surrounded by a lush, expansive garden that provides complete privacy and a sense of peaceful seclusion, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility amidst the iconic Tuscan hills. Guests benefit from a generous private yard that alternates areas of manicured lawn with elegant white gravel paths, while a dedicated parking area is conveniently located not far from the villa. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay without compromising the sense of escape that Villa Paesante so naturally provides.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Paesante are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, offering guests a rich variety of environments in which to relax, explore, and entertain. The expansive park is enclosed by tall trees planted around its perimeter, guaranteeing complete privacy while welcoming guests with a well-kept lawn enriched by pines, cypresses, typical Tuscan plants, and a variety of medicinal and aromatic herbs. Multicoloured floral essences and fragrant blooms frame the outdoor areas, creating a sensory experience unique to this part of Tuscany. A shaded portico serves as the heart of outdoor living, housing an elegant relaxation area furnished with armchairs and an outdoor dining area complete with a mobile barbecue, all facing the park. Guests are also invited to enjoy a ping-pong table, a table football area, and a billiard table located in the annex adjacent to the pool, making the outdoor spaces equally suited to leisure and entertainment. At the centre of the garden sits the splendid rectangular swimming pool, measuring 5 x 9 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.80 metres. The non-heated pool is lined in sea-blue PVC and features salt purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps on one side for easy water access. A terracotta solarium fully equipped with sunbeds surrounds the pool, shaded by maritime pines that lend the area an atmosphere of natural elegance. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Guests are kindly reminded that photographs of the property are typically taken in spring, and therefore the colours, blooms, and appearance of the gardens and lawns may vary at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Paesante is configured across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The ground floor is dedicated entirely to the living areas and can be accessed from several different entry points. The main entrance, located to the side of the villa, leads into an elegant entrance hall with a guest bathroom, from which guests can access the fully-equipped kitchen, designed rigorously in Tuscan style, the living room featuring a fireplace and a television corner, and the formal dining room. An internal stone staircase connects the ground floor to the upper level, where the sleeping area is arranged. On this floor, guests will find 3 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, as well as 1 twin bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, where the beds can be joined together upon request to form a double configuration. All 4 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable rest throughout the warmer months.
Amenities Included
Villa Paesante is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The villa offers air conditioning in all bedrooms, providing effective climate control during the summer season, while heating is also available for use during the low season, keeping the interiors warm and welcoming during cooler periods. The fully-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests who require laundry facilities during longer stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small and medium-sized animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. Additional recreational amenities include a ping-pong table, a table football area, and a billiard table in the poolside annex, offering a wide range of entertainment options for guests of all ages. The living room is furnished with a fireplace and a television corner, while the outdoor portico provides a shaded relaxation area with elegant armchairs. A mobile barbecue is also available for outdoor dining.
Other Information
Villa Paesante has undergone a thorough technical inspection by a designated responsible technician prior to the beginning of each season. This check-up is carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, the condition and operability of all listed accessories, and to guarantee the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. The acceptance of pets at the facility must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate in advance the number, size, and breed of any animals they intend to bring. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included in the rental rate, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or on arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Paesante enjoys an exceptionally convenient location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The renowned medieval borgo of San Miniato is just moments away, offering a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences. The proximity to the FI-PI-LI highway makes it straightforward to reach a number of iconic Tuscan cities and towns, including Lucca, Pisa, Florence, Vinci, and the elegant seaside resort of Forte dei Marmi. Just a few minutes from the villa, guests can visit the famous thermal spas of Casciana Terme and Monsummano Terme, the latter home to the celebrated Grotta Giusti, a natural thermal cave of remarkable renown. The surrounding area is also ideal for wine enthusiasts, with numerous DOC wine producers in the vicinity inviting guests to sample some of the finest local vintages.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and heating during the low season are included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change, initial cleaning, and final cleaning are included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 is included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €70.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating in May: €50.00 per day Villa Paesante 8, Emma Villas
Villa Caterina 8
Stunning holiday villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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8
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4
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2
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120 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the Val d'Elsa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Caterina is a beautifully restored rustic stone farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience just 5 minutes from the historic centre of San Gimignano. Originally a working farmhouse, the property has been thoughtfully enlarged and renovated in full respect of its original character and the exquisitely Tuscan architectural tradition, where wood and terracotta define every room, and antique family furniture together with details evoking the rural history and local traditions create an atmosphere of warmth and authenticity. Set on a hillside within a property covering approximately 10,000 square meters, Villa Caterina enjoys a superb panoramic position overlooking rolling hills, cultivated vineyards, olive groves, and the iconic towers of San Gimignano. The villa benefits from a generous yard surrounded by a lush and meticulously maintained garden, private parking within the gated grounds, and high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity throughout, ensuring that every comfort is available without compromising the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable retreat. Prior to each season, Villa Caterina undergoes a thorough technical inspection to verify the consistency of its description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the overall quality, cleanliness, and comfort offered to every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Caterina are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and panoramic splendour. Once through the entrance gate, a row of oleanders welcomes you into a lush and overflowing garden that surrounds the house, featuring an impressive variety of plants and flowers in a profusion of colours and scents. Pines, olives, cypresses, and fruit trees dot the lawns, which alternate with stone-paved paths and bushes of roses and Mediterranean herbs, delineating the various set-up areas. Fragrant climbing plants, lemon trees, and beds of geraniums adorn every corner of the garden, while the olive grove extends across the majority of the property's 10,000 square meters. The pergola in front of the living and dining room, covered in trumpet vines, Virginia creeper, and wisteria, provides an enchanting setting for outdoor dining and savouring the culinary delicacies of Tuscany. A veranda at the front of the house, shaded by climbing Virginia creeper, offers a perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying a glass of local wine. Throughout the garden, seats and benches have been positioned in the most scenic spots to allow you to contemplate the magnificent hilly landscape at leisure. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival. The non-heated swimming pool, open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, is positioned just 10 metres from the house in a south-facing, panoramic corner of the property that offers a magical and unforgettable view over the gentle hills and the borgo of San Gimignano. The rectangular pool measures 8 x 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres and features a large step and a ladder for water access. The border is finished in travertine marble, while the inner lining is in light-coloured PVC. The pool is purified with chlorine and is equipped with an outdoor cold-water shower, as well as lighting both inside the pool and in the surrounding area. The sunbathing area adjacent to the pool is furnished with sunbeds and an umbrella for your comfort.
Unit Layout
Villa Caterina is arranged over 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The ground floor is accessed via both an internal staircase and an external staircase located next to the main entrance, and opens into a large open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The living room features French windows that provide direct access to the pergola, which is set up for outdoor dining. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. The internal terracotta staircase leads to the first floor, where a brightly lit studio with a reading corner connects the remaining sleeping areas. To the right of the studio is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. To the left, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a further double bedroom share a second bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Caterina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for the convenience of longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfectly complementing the alfresco dining areas in the garden. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions so that the whole family can enjoy this Tuscan retreat together. For evening relaxation, satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to unwind after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside and historic towns.
Other Information
Villa Caterina accepts pets, subject to an additional cleaning fee applied per animal. The property has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of each season, ensuring the consistency of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. The tourism tax applies from 1 March to 31 October at a rate of €1.50 per person per day for the first 5 days of the stay; children under 12 years of age are exempt from this charge. The rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Caterina enjoys an exceptional location that places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The historic centre of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and recognised as a symbol of a proud town with over a thousand years of history, is just 5 minutes away. The property sits in the Val d'Elsa, between the great art cities of Siena and Florence, both of which are easily reachable for day trips. Other major Tuscan cities such as Pisa, Lucca, and Volterra are also within comfortable driving distance, as are the charming medieval villages of Monteriggioni and Certaldo and the celebrated villages of the Chianti wine territory. The surrounding landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves provides a stunning backdrop for walks, cycling, and exploration of the local countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, no security deposit required): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax (from 01/03 to 31/10): €1.50 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg
- Heating (from November to April): €20.00/day Villa Caterina 8, Emma Villas
Villa Monnalisa 12
Wonderful property with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Vinci, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Monnalisa is an exceptional vacation rental that combines historic elegance with modern comfort. This stunning two-storey stone villa, spanning 400 square metres, is built in the classic style of traditional hunting lodges and sits gracefully on a gentle Tuscan hillside, entirely surrounded by a private agricultural estate of centuries-old olive trees and vineyards. Recently restored with meticulous attention to detail, the property showcases authentic Tuscan materials including stone, terracotta, travertine, and wood, all carefully selected by the owners and crafted by skilled local artisans to create a residence that is truly unique in character. The warm, thoughtfully designed interiors offer a refined atmosphere with rich colours and furnishings conceived exclusively for guest comfort. The villa benefits from comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage throughout, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. A spacious parking area is conveniently located in front of the entrance, alongside a charming gazebo draped in fragrant jasmine. The surrounding grounds form a generous private yard immersed in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, offering a serene and exclusive retreat for up to 12 guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Monnalisa are a natural extension of the villa's refined interior, designed to invite relaxation and convivial living in a setting of extraordinary beauty. Accessible directly from the kitchen and dining room, a stone-paved external zone hosts a fully equipped outdoor dining area and a comfortable living area furnished with sofas and armchairs, all surrounded by borders of aromatic herbs and colourful flowers and sheltered beneath the canopy of ancient olive trees. A stone-paved path leads from this area to the swimming pool and solarium, creating a seamless flow between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 5 by 16 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, is positioned on the crest of the hill just 20 metres from the villa, offering a breathtaking panoramic view over the medieval borgo of Vinci. Lined in sand-coloured PVC and featuring Roman steps, interior lighting, and an automatic cleaning and salt purification system, the pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The paved panoramic solarium surrounding the pool is equipped with sunbeds and deckchairs shaded by a sail, and an outdoor shower is available for guests' convenience. The wider estate, with its olive groves and vineyards, completes an outdoor environment of rare tranquillity and natural elegance.
Unit Layout
Villa Monnalisa is spread across 2 floors and accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed double bedrooms, each served by its own en-suite bathroom, for a total of 6 bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor is designed so that all rooms are directly connected to one another, creating a fluid and sociable living environment. From the entrance, the right wing leads to a dining room connected to a spacious, fully equipped kitchen featuring a large central island, a guest bathroom, a pantry and laundry room, and a staircase providing access to the east wing of the first floor. To the left of the entrance lies a large living room with a television and an ornamental fireplace, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and the main staircase leading to the west wing of the first floor. The first floor is divided into 2 separate zones that are not directly connected but can be accessed through 2 adjoining bedrooms fitted with double doors. The west wing, accessible via the main staircase, comprises a small sitting area and 3 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The east wing, reached via the secondary staircase, contains 2 further double bedrooms, each also with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The villa offers multiple access points to the fully equipped outdoor areas and to the swimming pool, ensuring effortless movement between the interior and the surrounding grounds.
Amenities Included
Villa Monnalisa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest level of comfort throughout your stay. A high-efficiency air conditioning system is installed in all rooms, providing a pleasant climate regardless of the season, while heating is also available to keep the villa warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up both convenient and enjoyable. A washing machine is available in the pantry and laundry room, ensuring practicality for longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the living room, and the villa benefits from total Wi-Fi coverage throughout all areas. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed further in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Monnalisa is a private structure available exclusively for rental. The property is particularly well suited to guests who appreciate authentic Tuscan craftsmanship, as every detail of the restoration reflects the skill of local artisans and the careful selection of traditional materials. The large kitchen with its central island has been designed to encourage guests to explore the pleasures of Tuscan culinary tradition. Pets of small size are welcome at the property; however, acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The villa is a non-smoking property in its indoor areas, and guests are kindly asked to respect the surrounding natural environment of the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Monnalisa enjoys a privileged position in the immediate vicinity of the medieval borgo of Vinci, with its characteristic historic centre and the renowned museum dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci. The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci is located nearby and can be reached on foot along fully equipped paths, making it an unmissable cultural experience. Approximately 30 minutes from the villa, guests can visit the famous thermal spas of Montecatini and Monsummano, ideal for relaxation and wellness. The surrounding area is rich in medieval villages worth exploring, including San Miniato, Certaldo, and San Gimignano. The villa's strategic location also places it within comfortable reach of the principal Tuscan art cities of Florence, Pisa, and Lucca, as well as the Tyrrhenian coast with its golden beaches. Golf enthusiasts will find the property particularly convenient, as just a few kilometres away lies the 9-hole course of the Bellosguardo Golf Club of Vinci, along with the nearby Montelupo Golf Club and the Fontevivo Golf Club of San Miniato. A short drive further offers access to the championship course of the Pavoniere di Prato, the 27-hole Castelfalfi resort, and the 18-hole Montecatini Golf Club.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €0.50 per person per day for the first 6 days (children under 6 years of age are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Villa Monnalisa 12, Emma Villas
Casabianca 12
Superb property with WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed, near Greve In Chianti
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12
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6
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5
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Casabianca is a magnificently restored 16th-century farmhouse nestled in the heart of Chianti, Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking the authentic beauty of the Tuscan countryside. This grand stone villa, complete with a separate annex, stands surrounded by cypresses, vines, and olive trees, commanding far-reaching panoramic views toward the hills of Florence. The property has been carefully verified by a technical manager to guarantee that the description, listed accessories, and their operational condition all correspond to what guests will find on arrival. Casabianca welcomes up to 12 guests across its thoughtfully appointed spaces, blending rustic charm with traditional Tuscan character through pastel-painted walls, wooden beamed ceilings, and beautiful stonework throughout. The estate features a generously sized landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, a fenced swimming pool set within a well-equipped poolside area, and ample private parking for arriving guests. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring that connectivity is never a concern during your stay.
Outdoors
The grounds of Casabianca are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, extending across approximately 3,000 square meters of carefully maintained garden planted with olive trees, fruit trees, and oaks. Pergolas draped in wisteria and climbing roses create naturally shaded areas that are perfectly suited for outdoor dining and relaxed afternoon gatherings. A built-in barbecue is conveniently positioned just a few meters from the villa, making al fresco cooking a pleasure throughout the warmer months. A table tennis table is also available within the garden for guests who enjoy recreational activities in the open air. From virtually every corner of the garden, you can take in sweeping panoramic views of the Chianti hills stretching all the way toward Florence, providing a breathtaking backdrop to every outdoor moment. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.80 meters, and is fully fenced for safety and privacy. The surrounding pool area is generously furnished with gazebos, sun loungers, deck chairs, and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casabianca accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed over two levels in the main villa and an additional annex located at the rear of the property. On the ground floor, an open loft-style space, which is not heated, features a kitchen, a dining area, and a living area distinguished by stone walls with barrel vaults. Also on the ground floor is a relaxation area, equally not heated, which includes a service bathroom and relaxation beds. The first floor is reached via an internal staircase in Pietra Serena and is divided into 2 distinct wings. The first wing contains a living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette, along with 2 double bedrooms each with an en suite bathroom fitted with a bathtub, and a dedicated laundry room. The second wing offers a reading room, 2 double bedrooms with a divisible bed configuration, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub. An additional double bedroom, which is not heated, is accessible exclusively via an external staircase and features an en suite bathroom with a shower. The annex, situated at the back of the villa, comprises a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower and a small living room, also not heated.
Amenities Included
Casabianca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. In the laundry room on the first floor, a washing machine is available for guests' use throughout their stay. The kitchen facilities are well appointed and include a dishwasher, making the preparation and clearing of meals a straightforward and efficient experience. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a built-in barbecue is located just steps from the villa in the garden. The property is equipped with satellite television, providing a wide selection of channels for your entertainment during evenings indoors. Heating is available at the property, with options including the fireplace in the first-floor living room as well as additional heating systems, details of which are outlined in the relevant section. Pets are welcome at Casabianca, making the estate a suitable choice for guests who wish to travel with their animals, subject to the conditions described in the Other Information section.
Other Information
Casabianca has been subject to a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. It is worth noting that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may appear different upon your arrival depending on the season. Several areas of the villa are not heated, specifically the ground-floor loft-style space, the ground-floor relaxation area, the additional double bedroom accessible via the external staircase, and the annex living room and bedroom. Guests are welcome to bring pets to the property. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for each animal present during the stay. The tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Casabianca enjoys a privileged position in the heart of Chianti, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The city of Florence, with its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic architecture, is visible from the villa's own garden and is conveniently accessible for day trips. Siena, another of Tuscany's iconic cities, is equally within comfortable reach, offering its medieval streets, the famous Piazza del Campo, and a rich cultural heritage. The surrounding Chianti villages provide an authentic taste of rural Tuscan life, with local wine estates, traditional restaurants, and artisan shops all easily accessible from the property. The location strikes an ideal balance between scenic seclusion and practical connectivity, allowing guests to explore the many highlights of the region with ease.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen, initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable restrictions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €9.00 per cubic meter
- Wood: €26.00 per 100 kg Casabianca 12, Emma Villas