Rufina 200

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Poggio a Vico is a charming stone country house situated 3 km from the town of Rufina, perched at 350 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. This beautifully renovated property offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience, making it an exceptional holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in equal measure. The estate comprises 5 apartments in total, 2 of which are dedicated to guests, while the remaining 3 are reserved for the owners. Set on a sun-drenched hilltop, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm, available from May 1st to September 23rd. The fenced garden of 1 hectare provides a private and serene outdoor retreat, while WiFi is included for the duration of your stay, ensuring you remain connected throughout your time at this remarkable Tuscan retreat.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Poggio a Vico are truly exceptional, set within a sweeping park of 3 hectares that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. The fenced garden of 1 hectare offers a well-defined and private space where guests can unwind in complete comfort. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 100 to 200 cm, is open from May 1st to September 23rd and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor leisure area. A terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, where guests can take in the stunning views of the Tuscan hills and valleys that stretch out in every direction. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings, making the outdoor areas ideal for long, leisurely gatherings surrounded by nature.

Other Information

The property is accessible via a 1 km unmade road, which adds to its secluded and rural character. Parking is available on site for the convenience of guests travelling by car. Heating is provided at the property, though it is available exclusively from November 1st to April 7th. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. WiFi is included in the rental and is available across the property at no additional cost.

Distances and Attractions

Poggio a Vico benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Rufina lies just 3 km away, offering everyday conveniences and a taste of authentic local life. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence is approximately 28 km from the property, making it entirely feasible to spend a day exploring its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic piazzas. A nearby lake can be reached within 39 km, providing an additional leisure option for guests who enjoy waterside activities. The surrounding area is rich in charming towns and villages well worth visiting, including Vicchio, Fiesole, Impruneta, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Greve in Chianti, each offering its own distinct character, local cuisine, and Tuscan heritage.

Amenities

•   Swimming Pool
•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Parking

Location Rufina, Tuscany, Italy