Albergo Vacation Rentals
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside near the medieval village of Cetona, Italy, Casale Le Querce di Cetona is a meticulously restored 19th-century farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking authentic Italian charm combined with refined comfort. The property has been carefully renovated to honour its original architectural character, preserving local stone walls, chestnut beams, terracotta floors, and exposed arches throughout its approximately 200 square metres of living space spread across three levels. Period wooden furniture, bookcases, and works of art furnish the interiors in a traditional rustic style, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The expansive fenced garden of approximately 1,500 square metres, set within a property of more than 3 hectares, is shaded by ancient oaks and olive trees and offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills, providing guests with a truly immersive natural setting. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is generously provided, with 2 uncovered spaces near the secondary entrance and a covered area accommodating 3 additional vehicles, accessible via a pedestrian path and gate. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Le Querce di Cetona are as thoughtfully designed as the interiors, offering multiple areas for relaxation and al fresco dining. A pergola situated near the kitchen is fully furnished for outdoor dining and equipped with gas barbecues, making it an ideal setting for leisurely meals in the shade. A stone-paved terrace in front of the kitchen is similarly appointed with a table, chairs, and an umbrella, providing a second dedicated outdoor dining area. The lush garden is enriched by hedges of rosemary, bay leaves, oleanders, and other local essences that complement the natural shade cast by the oaks and olive trees, creating secluded corners perfect for quiet moments amid the greenery. The non-heated swimming pool occupies a privileged position on a raised terrace approximately 15 metres from the house, reached by climbing 9 stone steps from the pergola. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 0.80 to 2.30 metres, features a white PVC lining and a chlorine purification system, and is equipped with 2 metal ladders and a trampoline. The surrounding solarium is paved with natural terracotta and lawn and furnished with sun loungers, 2 umbrellas, a hammock, and a pergola with a cane roof and manual lighting. A changing room with a hot shower and bathroom is located just 6 metres from the pool. The pool is open from the last week of April to the first week of October. Guests are kindly reminded that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, so the colours and blooms of the garden may vary depending on the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Le Querce di Cetona comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over three floors connected by both an internal wooden staircase and an external terracotta staircase. On the ground floor, guests will find a welcoming living room with direct access to the garden, a kitchen with a dining table, a second kitchen with access to the pergola, and a service bathroom. The mezzanine floor hosts a study and wardrobe area with garden access, as well as a double bedroom featuring a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom complete with both a bathtub and a shower. The first floor, accessible via 3 steps from the mezzanine, comprises a corridor with wardrobes, a single bedroom, a double bedroom, a single bedroom with a French bed, and a bathroom with a bathtub. On the second floor, a studio space accompanies a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub. In total, the property offers 4 double bedrooms and 2 single bedrooms across its upper levels, with 3 well-appointed bathrooms serving the entire household. Please note that the fireplace present in the property is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Casale Le Querce di Cetona is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in 4 of the 5 bedrooms as well as in the living room, providing effective climate control during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The private patio areas offer dedicated outdoor spaces for relaxation and dining directly accessible from the main living areas. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking, complementing the well-equipped kitchen facilities. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Satellite TV is provided for entertainment, and wireless internet connection ensures guests can stay connected throughout their visit. Pets are welcome at the property, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay.
Other Information
Casale Le Querce di Cetona has been subject to a formal technical inspection conducted by one of the agency's managers, certifying the correspondence between the property description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, wireless internet connection, and weekly linen service including initial and final cleaning. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. Tourist tax may apply where applicable.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Casale Le Querce di Cetona is strategically positioned to allow guests to explore some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany and Umbria with ease. The medieval village of Cetona itself is within close reach, offering a charming historic centre with local shops, restaurants, and cultural heritage. The Etruscan town of Chiusi is easily accessible, as are the renowned hill towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, both celebrated for their architecture, wines, and local gastronomy. The area is also ideally situated for visits to the thermal spa towns of San Casciano dei Bagni and Chianciano Terme, making the property a perfect base for guests seeking both cultural exploration and wellness experiences in the heart of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service (initial and final cleaning): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating (November to April): €40.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Casale le Querce di Cetona 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside the historic walls of Paciano, one of Italy's most beautiful borghi, Casa Torrione is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with the comforts of a carefully renovated country home. The property takes its name from the distinctive small tower, the "torrione," that rises above the main building like a silent sentinel, lending the estate its unmistakable character. Set within a 2-hectare expanse of woods and olive grove in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, this exceptional retreat accommodates up to 14 guests across a main two-storey farmhouse and a charming adjacent annex. The estate is enclosed within a private wooden gate and offers generous parking near the entrance, ensuring a seamless and private arrival. A large, well-tended garden of approximately 1,000 square metres surrounds the property, providing lush outdoor spaces for relaxation and al fresco living. An exclusive panoramic swimming pool is available for the sole use of guests, completing the outdoor offering. High-speed wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected while they enjoy the tranquillity of the Umbrian hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Torrione are as thoughtfully composed as the interior, inviting guests to spend long, unhurried hours in the open air. The garden, predominantly laid to lawn and dotted with olive trees, cypresses, oleanders, and potted plants, wraps around the house on all sides and creates a seamless connection between the interior living areas and the natural surroundings. Relaxing areas have been arranged in the back garden, which communicates directly with the ground-floor living area of the main house, making it easy to move between indoors and outdoors. A dining area with a sun umbrella provides a pleasant setting for outdoor meals, while a large stone gazebo positioned near the pool offers a shaded retreat from which guests can admire the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The gazebo is equipped with a barbecue, making it an ideal spot for al fresco cooking and entertaining. The swimming pool occupies the most scenic position in the garden, bordered by a neat row of hedges and shaded by the silvery foliage of olive trees. Irregular in shape and bordered in stone with a PVC lining, the non-heated pool measures 4 x 8 metres with a maximum depth of 1.40 metres. It features chlorine purification and a solar shower, and is surrounded by a generous area of plush grass furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Casa Torrione is configured as a main two-storey building divided into 2 separate units with no internal communication between them, complemented by a small adjacent annex, together accommodating a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Unit 1 is entered through the main entrance, which opens into a bright and spacious living area comprising a large dining room and a smaller room connected to a fully equipped built-in kitchen featuring a fireplace-barbecue, with direct access to the back garden. A terracotta staircase at the entrance leads to the first floor, where the sleeping area consists of 3 bedrooms: a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom, and a second twin bedroom, with the double and second twin sharing a bathroom with bathtub. Unit 2 occupies the ground floor with a spacious living room where sofas are arranged around an antique fireplace facing the garden, a kitchenette, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The upper floor of Unit 2 contains a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a double bedroom, both served by a shared bathroom with bathtub. The Annex, standing a few metres from the main house, is accessed through a spacious veranda and consists of a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Casa Torrione is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, with portable air conditioning units provided in the annex and in one of the bedrooms of the main house, ensuring a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available for cooler periods, allowing guests to enjoy the property in complete comfort year-round. The kitchen facilities across the property are well appointed, including a dishwasher to simplify daily routines, while a washing machine is available for longer stays. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday. The built-in kitchen in Unit 1 features a fireplace-barbecue, and the stone gazebo in the garden is also equipped with a barbecue for outdoor cooking. The property benefits from wireless internet connection, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Casa Torrione is a property managed by Emma Villas, and your dedicated customer service contact is Laura Molinari, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with the booking documents. The property is accessed through a wooden gate located near the main road, which leads after a few metres to the parking area near the entrance to the house. Pets are welcome at the property. The booking includes the ZeroDep 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 to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Torrione enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, situated just 5 minutes on foot from the historic town centre of Paciano, where guests will find local shops and cafés within easy walking distance. The property's position in a border area between the regions of Tuscany and Umbria makes it an ideal base from which to explore some of central Italy's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding landscape offers stunning natural scenery, while the wider area is rich in art, history, and cultural tradition. A number of remarkable towns and cities are all easily accessible from the property, including Cortona, Orvieto, Todi, Assisi, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Siena, each offering its own unique heritage and character.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Park and pool maintenance: included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €4.00 per cubic metre (on consumption)
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casa Torrione 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the gently rolling hills of Tuscany, Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo is a captivating vacation rental that embodies the timeless elegance of traditional Italian country living. Located just 1 km from the medieval hamlet of Cetona, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully restored stone and brick farmhouse offers sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the charming historic village below. The property was carefully renovated to preserve its original architectural character, and its interiors reflect a harmonious blend of traditional Tuscan craftsmanship, featuring antique-style furnishings in the spirit of "poor Art," exposed wooden ceiling beams, and authentic "cotto" terracotta flooring. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 3 vehicles, and a lush, well-maintained yard of approximately 600 square meters that frames the villa with natural beauty and tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo are a true celebration of the Tuscan countryside. A charming stone pathway winds through the manicured lawn, guiding you toward the villa entrance and setting the tone for the serene natural environment that surrounds the property. The garden extends across 600 square meters of carefully tended lawn, adorned with ornamental shrubbery, fragrant roses, and fruit trees that lend color and character throughout the seasons. A shaded pergola area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, complete with a table and chairs, while a barbecue station invites leisurely alfresco meals in the open air. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the color of the lawn may vary depending on the time of your visit.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 20 meters from the villa and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Rectangular in shape, it measures 14 x 7 meters with a maximum depth of 1.70 meters, offering ample space for relaxing swims. The pool area is surrounded by a well-kept green lawn and is equipped with sun loungers, a table, and chairs, creating an inviting outdoor retreat where you can unwind and soak in the panoramic Tuscan scenery.
Unit Layout
Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo is a two-floor residence thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The ground floor is accessed through the main entrance and features a welcoming living room, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with shower. Each of these rooms enjoys direct access to the garden through French doors, reached by descending three steps, seamlessly connecting the interior living spaces with the outdoor environment.
An internal staircase from the living room leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are located. A small storage room on this level provides direct access to a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. Also on the first floor, you will find an additional double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both served by a shared bathroom with shower. From the first floor, a separate external stone staircase leads directly to the garden and opens onto a panoramic terrace, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Tuscan hills and the medieval village of Cetona.
Amenities Included
The villa 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 cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available to keep the property warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests who require laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday together with their animal companions, subject to prior authorization by the owner.
Other Information
Acceptance of animals at the property must be arranged in advance and is subject to the owner's approval upon communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals. Only small-sized pets are permitted.
The weekly rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or on arrival. This guarantee 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 specified under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo enjoys an exceptional location that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The medieval hamlet of Cetona is just 1 km away, a historic village renowned for its rich cultural heritage and the many traditional festivals and events that animate it throughout the year. From the villa, guests can explore a remarkable selection of Tuscany and Umbria's finest cities of art, including Siena, Florence, Orvieto, Perugia, and Todi, each offering world-class museums, architecture, and gastronomy. The surrounding area is also home to a wealth of Etruscan heritage, with the historic hamlets of Chiusi, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino all accessible for memorable day trips through the iconic Tuscan landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): 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, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €15.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Madonna di Mezzo 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting borderland between Tuscany and Umbria, Torre di Paciano is a historic country residence of extraordinary character, rising at 492 metres above sea level in the quiet surroundings of Paciano, Italy. This remarkable vacation rental takes its name from the ancient watchtower that once stood as a strategic sentinel along the historic route connecting Perugia to Chiusi, and which today forms an integral part of a property steeped in over a thousand years of documented history. The main body of the residence is joined to an 18th-century building that serves as the central nucleus of the house, furnished throughout with a curated collection of antique furniture and impressive chandeliers that grace the high ceilings and spacious living areas. A charming consecrated chapel, suitable for wedding ceremonies, completes this extraordinary architectural ensemble. The property extends across approximately 3 hectares of land, encompassing accessible woodland and a beautifully maintained park that ensures complete privacy and tranquillity. Ample private parking is available on the estate, and Wi-Fi internet connectivity is provided for guests throughout their stay. The surrounding yard and park grounds offer an exceptional outdoor living experience, with manicured lawns, ancient trees, and carefully arranged seating areas that invite relaxation at every turn.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre di Paciano are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, historic character, and practical leisure facilities set against a panoramic backdrop that stretches across the Umbrian plain to Lake Trasimeno and beyond. Just past the entrance gate, the well-kept garden unfolds with its lush lawn and a rich variety of trees, including pines, holm oaks, cypresses, medlar and fig trees, alongside a lovely holly bush and abundant blooms of roses and hydrangeas that transform the garden into a vibrant and colourful living space. Throughout the garden, which also features an orchard, a vegetable garden, and a long pergola shaded by climbing vines, outdoor seating areas have been thoughtfully arranged in the coolest and most secluded corners, inviting guests to simply sit and enjoy the surroundings. A shaded alfresco dining area is set up within the garden, perfect for sampling local dishes in the open air, while a large barbecue and antique stone seating areas shaded by old oak trees provide additional spaces for outdoor gatherings. At night, the panoramic views from the poolside or from the highest point of the tower reveal a constellation of lights from the surrounding villages, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated in a well-defined area of the garden, positioned on a slightly lower level than the tower and enjoying a beautiful panoramic outlook over the surrounding landscape and neighbouring villages. It is reached by crossing the lawn and descending a flight of stone steps. The pool measures 17 by 9 metres, with a depth ranging from 90 to 220 centimetres, and is lined in clear PVC with an elegant stone border. Entry into the water is possible via large steps on one side or a metal ladder. Sunbeds and umbrellas are arranged along the terracotta-paved perimeter and on the expansive manicured lawn that extends to a terraced area furnished with a table, chairs, and a barbecue, making it an ideal setting for poolside dining. Adjacent to the pool, a cold-water shower is available, and a short flight of steps leads down to a bathroom with shower, a changing room, and a kitchenette equipped with a sink and refrigerator. The pool is purified with chlorine and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Near the pool area, a further dining space with barbecue has been arranged in a strategic vantage point overlooking both the pool and the surrounding countryside.
Unit Layout
Torre di Paciano accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed across the main building and the historic tower. The residence is composed of a main body with 2 floors and the tower, which rises for a further 2 floors above, creating a unique and characterful layout that reflects the property's centuries-old architectural heritage.
The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a generous living area where the rooms flow naturally one into the next. This floor features a typical built-in kitchen with 2 marble sinks and a dining area with direct access to the outdoors, as well as an elegant dining room connected to the living room and graced by an ornamental fireplace, with direct access to the garden. A bathroom with shower and a laundry area complete the ground floor.
A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 single bedrooms share a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom with a queen-size bed offers an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, and another double bedroom with a king-size bed features an en-suite bathroom with shower. This last room communicates with a study and reading room that provides access to an outdoor terrace, as well as with the staircase leading to the upper floors of the tower. Each of the tower's upper floors contains a double bedroom with a private bathroom.
A wooden staircase continues to the second floor of the main building, where a double bedroom with a king-size bed is served by an en-suite bathroom with shower. On the third floor, the final double bedroom also features an en-suite bathroom with shower and is connected via a staircase to the top floor of the tower. This uppermost room contains 2 single beds that can be joined together and is distinguished by 2 French windows opening onto a long corridor that wraps around the tower, offering a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
Torre di Paciano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Portable air conditioning units are provided in the bedrooms, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small and medium-sized animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, keeping guests connected to a wide range of international programming. In terms of household appliances, the property is fitted with a washing machine to handle laundry needs with ease, as well as a dishwasher to simplify kitchen clean-up after meals. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay.
Other Information
Torre di Paciano welcomes pets on request, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. A maximum of 2 small to medium-sized animals are permitted at the property.
The property is located just outside the small borgo of Paciano, in a quiet and discreet setting less than 1 kilometre from the village centre. The estate covers approximately 3 hectares, partly consisting of accessible woodland and partly of the park surrounding the house, guaranteeing a high degree of privacy and tranquillity for all guests.
The ornamental fireplace in the dining room adds to the historic atmosphere of the residence, and firewood is available for an additional cost. Heating is available on consumption at current market prices.
Distances and Attractions
Torre di Paciano enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of central Italy, offering effortless access to some of the most celebrated destinations in both Umbria and Tuscany. The charming village of Paciano itself is less than 1 kilometre from the property, while the surrounding area places guests within easy reach of major Umbrian towns including Perugia, Orvieto, Todi, and Assisi, as well as celebrated Tuscan destinations such as Montepulciano, Cortona, Pienza, and Siena. The shimmering expanse of Lake Trasimeno is visible directly from the property and is easily reachable for excursions, water activities, and lakeside dining. The entire region offers a rich and immersive experience in a land renowned for its history, art, and culinary traditions, promising to delight the eyes and palate of curious and enthusiastic travellers alike.
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 (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €0.80 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
On request
- Heating: available on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Torre di Paciano 10+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the peaceful, medieval countryside of Cetona, Italy, Mulino della Quercia is a gracious antique stone and brick mill that has been recently and lovingly restored. This charming vacation rental is surrounded by majestic secular oak trees that dominate the landscape, offering an atmosphere of timeless tranquility and natural beauty. The interiors are characterized by traditional "cotto" flooring, wooden ceiling beams, and simple yet elegant antique furniture that blends historical character with complete comfort. The property is divided into 2 distinct structures: a main building and a dependance situated approximately 100 meters away, where the owners occasionally reside, ensuring the full privacy of their guests. The expansive, unfenced park enveloping the property provides a generous yard where nature takes center stage. Guests benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay, and private parking is available on site, making arrivals and departures entirely convenient.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Mulino della Quercia are a celebration of the natural environment that surrounds it. The property is immersed in a park composed of a harmonious mix of small stones, lawn, and a remarkable number of centuries-old oak trees. A dedicated outdoor dining area, furnished with a table and chairs, invites guests to enjoy meals in the shade of the renowned oak forest, accessible directly from the kitchen. Just 10 to 20 meters behind the house, a lovely brook winds through the woods, creating a romantic and deeply relaxing ambiance enhanced by the continuous, gentle sound of flowing water. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of blossoming flowers and garden colors may vary depending on the season of your visit. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 10 meters from the main building and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Rectangular in shape, it measures 4 by 8 meters with a variable depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.80 meters, and is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a beautiful oak tree that casts shade over part of the solarium area. Sun loungers are provided for your relaxation.
Unit Layout
Mulino della Quercia accommodates a maximum of 3 guests and is arranged across 2 floors, offering an intimate and thoughtfully organized living space. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a dining room and a well-equipped kitchen that opens directly onto the outdoor area, featuring "cotto" flooring and furnished with a table and chairs for alfresco dining. From the dining room, an internal spiral staircase connects to the upper level, where a living room with direct access to the terrace is equipped with a television and a single bed. Adjacent to the living room is 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, completing the private sleeping quarters. The property offers 1 bathroom in total, elegantly integrated within the bedroom suite.
Amenities Included
Mulino della Quercia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, while a barbecue is available for those who wish to dine outdoors in the beautiful natural surroundings. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family can enjoy this remarkable retreat together. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available in the living room, offering a wide selection of channels to unwind after a day of exploration. Heating is available throughout the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods of the year.
Other Information
Mulino della Quercia operates as a fully private retreat, with the owners residing in the separate dependance only on occasion, guaranteeing complete discretion and independence for all guests. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. Guests also benefit from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either upon balance payment or on arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are welcome at the property; please be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for guests traveling with animals. The tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Mulino della Quercia places guests within easy reach of a wealth of cultural and naturalistic destinations. The medieval village of Cetona is accessible in just a few minutes from the property, offering charming streets, local shops, and authentic dining experiences. The broader Sienese valley is home to a number of remarkable historic centers, all within short driving distances and ideal for unforgettable day trips. Guests can explore the art-filled city of Siena, the Renaissance splendor of Firenze, the dramatic hilltop cathedral town of Orvieto, the vibrant Umbrian capital of Perugia, and the medieval gem of Todi. In addition to these major destinations, the surrounding area is dotted with smaller, enchanting Etruscan hamlets that offer a more intimate glimpse into the region's ancient heritage and extraordinary landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Mulino della Quercia 2+1, Emma Villas
Description
Appartamento Beatrice is located in an old hamlet on a hilltop in the heart of the Chianti region.
This property offers visitors the beauty of the local area, known worldwide for its history, natural resources, and delicious food and wine.
Appartamento Beatrice has a pool, perfect for relaxing with friends, and a large garden with a barbecue area. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and oak forests, it gives a true feel of the countryside.
Guests are greeted by the stunning views of the landscape all around. From the hill, you can see the different sides of the Chianti region, both natural and artistic, including the Romanesque church of St. Peter in Cedda and the valley of the Elsa River.
The house is located on the border of Siena and Florence, which adds to its charm, recalling the historical rivalry between these two cities.
The hilltop location offers great views over the surrounding landscape. Cities like Siena, San Gimignano, Florence, and Volterra are just a short drive away.
The small villages and Romanesque country churches nearby can be easily reached by relaxing walks through the Chianti hills.
At guests' disposal:
The pool (10x5 m) is shared with other 3 apartments and it is situated at about 30 meters from the apartment. Private garden, fully furnished terrace, barbecue facilities, dishwasher, hair dryer, toaster, washing machine, sat TV, cot and high chair on request (free), iron and ironing board, CD player, American coffee machine, Parking on the grounds.
Distances:
San Donato in Poggio 8 km; Siena 25 km; San Gimignano 30 km; Florence 45 km; Pisa 100 km. Rome 250 km.
Access to the house by car: 3 km via an unpaved road, not suitable for sports cars.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Appartamento Beatrice
Description
Villa Renaccio is located , Italy and only 53 km (33 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Casentino Valley". Property Villa Renaccio is a nice stone building (150 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The property is divided into two apartments (one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor).
Each apartment has its own entrance and outdoor area equipped with garden furniture and barbecue. The two apartments are not internally connected.
The property is completely fenced and dog-proof.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and playground. 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 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 53 km (33 mi), Florence 57 km (35 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (45 mi), Cortona 79 km (49 mi) and Montepulciano 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 160 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 168 km (104 mi), Rome 274 km (170 mi), Venice 296 km (184 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 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) 79 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 141 km (88 mi), Bologna (blq) 143 km (89 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 283 km (176 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 295 km (183 mi).
La Scatolaia
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Property Summary
Nestled along the shores of Lake Trasimeno in Magione, Italy, the charming chalet "La Spiaggia" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, privacy, and direct access to the water. This detached property was fully renovated in 2024, combining modern finishes with a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal retreat for families and small groups. The chalet benefits from a generous private garden spanning 2,500 square metres, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring convenience from the moment of arrival. Guests also have access to reliable internet Wi-Fi throughout their stay, keeping them connected while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Umbrian lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Spiaggia" are among its most remarkable features, beginning with the private beach that sits just 10 metres from the property, offering direct and immediate access to the calm waters of Lake Trasimeno. The expansive private garden of 2,500 square metres is thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture, creating comfortable areas for outdoor dining, sunbathing, and unwinding in a tranquil setting. Whether you choose to spend your mornings by the water's edge or your evenings relaxing in the garden as the sun sets over the lake, the exterior of this chalet provides an outstanding natural environment that enhances every moment of your stay.
Other Information
"La Spiaggia" was fully renovated in 2024, ensuring that all interiors and facilities meet contemporary standards of comfort and quality. The property is detached, offering a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. Please be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby towns and attractions with ease. The owner does not accept any youth groups, and guests are kindly asked to respect this policy when making a reservation.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is ideally positioned just 2 kilometres from the centre of San Feliciano, where everyday conveniences are easily accessible, including a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and marina, all located approximately 1 kilometre from the property. A bus stop is situated just 270 metres away, while the "Magione" railway station is reachable within 7 kilometres. A ferry service is available 2 kilometres from the chalet, offering a scenic way to explore the lake. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with Passignano sul Trasimeno located 12 kilometres away, Castiglione del Lago at 23 kilometres, and the magnificent city of Perugia just 26 kilometres from the property. Further afield, the Tuscan town of Cortona can be reached in approximately 32 kilometres, while the celebrated pilgrimage city of Assisi lies 50 kilometres away, making "La Spiaggia" an excellent base from which to discover the treasures of central Italy. La Spiaggia
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Property Summary
Nestled above the charming village of San Feliciano, villa "Oleandra sul Lago" is a beautifully appointed detached property offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Italy. Situated just 5 km from the centre of Magione and set within a peaceful cul-de-sac, this elegant residence enjoys a quiet and privileged position approximately 500 m from the shores of Lake Trasimeno. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 1,000 m2, providing complete privacy and a true sense of seclusion. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 4 x 6 m with a depth ranging from 120 to 140 cm is available seasonally from 05 May to 07 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding yard is thoughtfully landscaped and invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the Umbrian countryside. Inside the villa, high-speed internet Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while covered parking on the premises ensures convenience and security for your vehicle from the moment you arrive.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "Oleandra sul Lago" have been designed to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. The private garden, enclosed within the fenced 1,000 m2 grounds, provides a serene and intimate setting for relaxation and outdoor living. A dedicated sun terrace invites you to unwind and soak up the Umbrian sunshine, while the well-appointed terrace area is furnished with garden furniture, creating an ideal space for alfresco dining and leisurely gatherings. An outdoor shower is conveniently located to complement the use of the swimming pool, and a hot tub adds an extra dimension of comfort and indulgence to your outdoor experience, perfect for unwinding beneath the open sky after a day of exploring the surrounding region.
Other Information
Villa "Oleandra sul Lago" is equipped with a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. The property features a burglar alarm system, providing an added layer of security and peace of mind throughout your visit. A washing machine is available on site, offering the convenience of in-house laundry facilities during longer stays. The covered parking area on the premises is included for your use, ensuring your vehicle remains sheltered and secure at all times. The property accommodates guests with all the essentials needed for a relaxing and self-sufficient stay in the Umbrian countryside.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Oleandra sul Lago" benefits from an enviable location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is just 2 km away, offering a wonderful natural setting for swimming and lakeside leisure, while a restaurant can be found only 500 m from the property, perfect for enjoying authentic local cuisine. A grocery store is conveniently located 2 km away, and a bus stop is accessible at just 500 m, making it easy to explore the wider area without a car. The centre of Magione is 5 km away, while the centre of Passignano sul Trasimeno can be reached in approximately 10 km. The renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 60 km from the villa, offering a superb wellness excursion. Among the nearby cultural and historic attractions, Castiglion del Lago is 25 km away, the magnificent city of Perugia lies 28 km from the property, and the Tuscan hilltop town of Cortona is 30 km distant. Further afield, Montepulciano can be reached at 50 km and the extraordinary Renaissance town of Pienza is 70 km away, making villa "Oleandra sul Lago" an ideal base for discovering the finest destinations of central Italy. Oleandra sul Lago
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Nestled in the rolling countryside between Tuscany and Umbria, the rustic and charming country house "Pietreto" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of central Italy. Situated at an elevation of 390 metres above sea level and just 3 kilometres from the centre of Paciano, this detached stone property dates back to 1700 and has been thoughtfully renovated to combine historic character with modern comfort. Surrounded by trees and open fields, the estate enjoys a secluded and tranquil position that invites complete relaxation. The private garden extends across 5,000 square metres of beautifully maintained grounds, providing ample space to unwind in a natural setting. A fenced private swimming pool measuring 4 by 8 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres is available seasonally from 1 May to 13 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The property benefits from reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. On-site parking is available directly on the premises, and an EV charging station makes the property particularly convenient for guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Pietreto" are among its most captivating features, offering a seamless blend of nature, privacy, and comfort. The expansive private garden of 5,000 square metres is beautifully framed by mature trees and open countryside, creating a serene and picturesque environment. Garden furniture is provided throughout the grounds, allowing you to enjoy al fresco dining, leisurely reading, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, adding a practical touch to the outdoor experience. A charming outdoor fireplace further enhances the atmosphere, perfect for cooler evenings spent beneath the open sky. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 4 by 8 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres, is maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout its seasonal availability from 1 May to 13 October. The natural landscape surrounding the property, with its rolling fields and woodland, completes an outdoor setting that is both restorative and deeply connected to the Umbrian countryside.
Other Information
Access to "Pietreto" is via an unmade road stretching approximately 700 metres, which is bumpy in nature, and a car is therefore strongly recommended for reaching and exploring the property and its surroundings. Pool maintenance is carried out directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the highest standard of upkeep throughout the season. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"Pietreto" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural destinations within easy reach. The centre of Paciano is just 3 kilometres away, where you will find a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bar, making everyday conveniences readily accessible. The bathing lake "Trasimeno", one of the largest lakes in Italy and a beloved destination for swimming and water activities, is located 14 kilometres from the property. The railway station "Chiusi" is 13 kilometres away, offering convenient rail connections to the wider region. Among the nearby towns of historical and cultural interest, Città della Pieve lies 14 kilometres away, while the Etruscan town of Chiusi is also 14 kilometres distant. Castiglione del Lago, a charming town on the shores of Lake Trasimeno, is 17 kilometres away, and the magnificent hilltop town of Cortona can be reached in approximately 35 kilometres. Passignano sul Trasimeno is 36 kilometres from the property, and the celebrated Renaissance town of Pienza lies 45 kilometres away. The strategic position of "Pietreto" between Tuscany and Umbria ensures that some of the most celebrated landscapes and heritage destinations in Italy are always within comfortable driving distance. Pietreto
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Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle slope just 750 metres from the heart of Paciano, in the picturesque Umbrian countryside of Italy, Residence "Vacanza L'Olivo" is a charming holiday rental complex comprising 3 houses and 6 apartments set within a beautifully maintained natural-state property. Guests benefit from an extensive shared yard spanning 500 square metres, offering a serene and verdant setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The residence features a generously sized shared swimming pool measuring 18 x 6 metres, providing an inviting retreat during the warmer months. Parking for up to 5 cars is available directly on the premises, ensuring convenience throughout your stay. While specific details regarding internet and Wi-Fi connectivity are not referenced in the property documentation, the residence offers all the essential comforts needed for a memorable stay in the heart of central Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Residence "Vacanza L'Olivo" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's natural surroundings and sloping terrain. The shared terraced garden, adorned with mature trees, creates a tranquil and shaded environment where guests can unwind in complete harmony with nature. The swimming pool, measuring 18 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 270 centimetres, is available on a seasonal basis from 27 June to 10 September, offering a refreshing escape during the summer season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The outdoor areas are further enhanced by a patio, a charming arbour, and ample garden furniture, creating ideal spaces for relaxing or socialising in the open air. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining, while a table tennis table provides a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. Please note that access to the house involves a stepped path of 15 steps.
Other Information
Residence "Vacanza L'Olivo" is a shared-use complex where guests are invited to enjoy all communal facilities in a respectful and considerate manner. It is important to be aware that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The property is situated on a slope, which contributes to its distinctive terraced layout and scenic character. Guests should note that the stepped path leading to the house consists of 15 steps, which may be a relevant consideration for those with mobility requirements. Additional details regarding check-in and check-out times, pet policies, and heating or cooling arrangements are not specified in the available property information.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Vacanza L'Olivo" enjoys an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and regional attractions. The centre of Paciano is just 750 metres away, making it simple to explore this charming medieval hilltop village on foot. A shop is located only 1 kilometre from the property, while a bus stop is conveniently situated just 500 metres away. The railway station "Chiusi Scalo" is approximately 12 kilometres from the residence, offering straightforward connections to the wider region. The historic Tuscan town of Chiusi is 14 kilometres away, providing access to remarkable Etruscan heritage sites, museums, and traditional restaurants. The lake and beach are both reachable within 14 kilometres, making the residence an appealing base for water-based activities and leisurely lakeside excursions. The regional capital of Perugia, renowned for its art, culture, and vibrant university atmosphere, is approximately 40 kilometres from the property, offering a rewarding day trip destination for those wishing to explore the best of Umbria. Vacanza L'Olivo
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Property Summary
Villa "Olindia" is a charming semi-detached holiday rental nestled in a quiet, sunny residential area surrounded by villas in Magione, Italy. Positioned just 300 metres from the shores of Lake Trasimeno, this beautifully appointed property offers a refined retreat for guests seeking tranquillity and comfort in one of Umbria's most scenic settings. The villa benefits from a private swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 1 March to 31 October, providing a refreshing focal point for warm-weather stays. Guests can stay connected throughout their visit thanks to reliable internet Wi-Fi access available within the property. Convenient private parking on the premises ensures a seamless arrival and departure experience, adding a practical yet welcome touch to the overall comfort of the stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Olindia" are both generous and thoughtfully equipped, inviting guests to make the most of the surrounding natural beauty. The property shares access to a beautifully landscaped terraced garden of approximately 3,000 square metres, fully fenced for privacy and security, and protected by an anti-mosquito system that ensures pleasant evenings outdoors. The private swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is complemented by a dedicated shower and WC in the pool area, as well as an outdoor shower for added convenience. A relaxing hot tub is available for guests seeking a more leisurely outdoor experience. The pergola provides a shaded retreat during warmer days, while the garden furniture offers comfortable spaces to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. A barbecue house completes the outdoor offering, making al fresco dining and entertaining a true pleasure throughout the stay.
Other Information
Villa "Olindia" is equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during the warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, though it is operational exclusively from 1 November to 31 March and is charged as an additional cost to be settled directly on the spot during that period. A burglar alarm system is in place throughout the property, providing guests with an added sense of security. Room cleaning is available upon request and is offered as an optional extra service. Guests should be aware that the owner resides on the same property and may occasionally make use of the swimming pool.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Olindia" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a wide range of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is just 300 metres away, while a restaurant can be found a mere 200 metres from the property. A grocery store is located 1.5 km away, and a supermarket is accessible within 3 km. The nearest bus stop is 550 metres away, and the ferry to "Isola Polvese" departs from a point 2 km from the villa. A grass beach is situated 3 km away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano" are approximately 60 km from the property. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, Passignano sul Trasimeno is 15 km away, Castiglion del Lago is 20 km, and the historic city of Perugia lies 25 km from the villa. Cortona can be reached in approximately 35 km, while Assisi is 40 km away and Montepulciano is 43 km distant. For those travelling by air, the airports of Perugia and Florence both serve the area and provide convenient access to the property. Olindia
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Property Summary
Nestled among trees and open countryside in the heart of Italy, the detached country house "Mariani" offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience in the charming area of Magione, just 900 metres from the centre of San Feliciano. Perched on top of a hill, this modern and comfortable property enjoys a privileged position within a private estate of 7,000 square metres, providing a genuine sense of seclusion and natural beauty. The house is equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay, while private parking on the premises offers added convenience upon arrival. The surrounding garden of 1,000 square metres, though not fenced, provides generous open space to relax and enjoy the peaceful rural setting, and the private swimming pool invites guests to unwind in complete privacy during the warmer months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Mariani" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape and encourage al fresco living. The private swimming pool measures 4 x 10 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres and is available on a seasonal basis from 01 April to 31 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the spring and summer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The patio provides a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the barbecue facility allows guests to enjoy leisurely meals in the open air, surrounded by the serene countryside views that define this exceptional hilltop property.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that access to the property involves a bumpy and steep motor approach along an unmade road of approximately 500 metres, and the use of a car is therefore strongly recommended for the duration of the stay. The swimming pool is available seasonally from 01 April to 31 October. Please note that the owner does not accept any youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all situated approximately 900 metres away, while a bus stop is just 150 metres from the property. The lake "Trasimeno" and its marina are both reachable within 1 kilometre, as is the ferry connection. A grass beach is located 2 kilometres away, making it easy to enjoy the natural surroundings of this beautiful lakeside area. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the town of Passignano Sul Trasimeno is 14 kilometres away, Castiglione Del Lago is 22 kilometres, and the historic city of Perugia is 24 kilometres from the property. Cortona and Città Della Pieve are each approximately 33 kilometres away, while the renowned town of Assisi can be reached in around 44 kilometres, offering guests an exceptional base from which to discover the rich cultural and natural heritage of central Italy. Mariani
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rocca 120.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | € 119 /Night | |
| La Rocca 120.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 55 m2 | € 113 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 4 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Italian countryside, "La Rocca" is a charming and welcoming residence located in the Magione area of Italy, offering a truly relaxing holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and tranquillity by the shores of Lake Trasimeno. The residence comprises 9 individual apartments, each designed with cosiness and practicality in mind, making it an ideal retreat for couples, families, and small groups alike. Guests benefit from access to a generous shared park spanning 6,000 m2, providing ample green space to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. The shared swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 110 to 250 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece for warm summer days. Throughout the property, WiFi connectivity is available, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Air conditioning and a washing machine are also provided within the apartments, adding a layer of everyday convenience to your time at "La Rocca."
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Rocca" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive shared park of 6,000 m2 surrounds the residence, creating a lush and peaceful environment where you can stroll, relax, or simply enjoy the open air. The swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres with depths between 110 and 250 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 15 May to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently available for use after a swim, while a pergola provides a shaded retreat during the warmer hours of the day. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor spaces, allowing you to dine, read, or socialise in comfort, and a barbecue facility is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking and casual meals in the open air.
Other Information
Parking at "La Rocca" is roofed and located directly at the property, offering a secure and convenient option for guests arriving by car. It is worth noting that motor vehicle access becomes narrow approximately 500 metres from the residence, so guests are advised to approach with care. Air conditioning is available within the apartments, ensuring comfort during the warmer months of the year, and a washing machine is provided for added practicality during longer stays. The owner resides on the same property, which contributes to a welcoming and attentive atmosphere throughout your visit. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The photographs displayed are intended as a typical example of the property and its style.
Distances and Attractions
"La Rocca" enjoys a privileged position close to a variety of local amenities and points of interest. The lake and nearest beach are both just 1 km away, making it effortless to enjoy waterside activities and relaxation. The centre of San Feliciano is 3 km from the property, while the centre of Magione is 8 km away, offering a broader range of shops, services, and dining options. A grocery store and supermarket are both located 3 km from the residence, and a restaurant and bar can be found just 1 km away, perfect for evenings out without travelling far. A bus stop is conveniently situated 1 km from the property, and the ferry service to the "Isole del Trasimeno" departs from a point 3 km away, providing a delightful excursion option. A sports harbour is also located 3 km from "La Rocca." Among the nearby attractions, Monte del Lago is 3 km away, Passignano is 12 km, Castiglione del Lago is 29 km, Cortona is 34 km, and the historic town of Assisi is 40 km from the property. For those seeking wellness experiences, the thermal baths of "Chianciano Terme" are located 50 km away, offering a wonderful day trip opportunity. Magione 120
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Umbrian countryside of Magione, Italy, this charming holiday rental is a beautifully preserved early 1900s residence known as "Trasimeno link," offering an authentic and tranquil retreat just steps from the shores of Lake Trasimeno. Set in a sunny, peaceful cul-de-sac approximately 450 metres from the lake, this semi-detached 2-family house combines historic character with modern comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring one of central Italy's most captivating landscapes. The property is surrounded by a lush natural garden of 350 square metres, where centuries-old olive trees frame breathtaking views of the lake, creating an atmosphere of timeless serenity. A private swimming pool measuring 4 x 6 metres with a depth of 135 cm is available seasonally from 1 May to 14 October, immersed in greenery and offering a wonderfully peaceful setting for relaxation. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Convenient private parking for 2 cars is provided directly at the house, and the generous yard surrounding the residence enhances the sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty that defines this exceptional retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Lake Trasimeno area. The private natural garden, extending across 350 square metres, is thoughtfully landscaped and dotted with secular olive trees that lend the grounds a sense of history and organic elegance. The swimming pool, measuring 4 x 6 metres with a depth of 135 cm, is available for use during the seasonal period from 1 May to 14 October and is perfectly integrated into the surrounding greenery, offering a refreshing and visually stunning space to unwind. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor area, allowing you to relax in comfort while taking in the panoramic views of the lake. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal setting for alfresco dining and leisurely evenings in the open air.
Other Information
The house is equipped with a washing machine for your convenience, and a restaurant is available on the premises, ensuring that dining options are immediately at hand during your stay. The property operates as a 2-family house, offering a welcoming and characterful environment rooted in the architectural traditions of the early twentieth century. The surrounding area provides a calm and private atmosphere thanks to its cul-de-sac location, making it particularly well suited for guests seeking peace and seclusion without sacrificing accessibility to local services and amenities.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is located 2 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 6 km. A restaurant is situated just 50 metres from the property, and a bus stop is accessible at 600 metres. The sandy beach of Lake Trasimeno lies only 300 metres away, as does the lake itself, making waterside activities effortlessly accessible. The thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are located 60 km from the property, and the nearby Terme di Rapolano offer the opportunity to spend relaxing holidays even in low season, providing a wonderful wellness retreat during quieter periods of the year. Among the notable nearby attractions, the picturesque town of Passignano sul Trasimeno is 15 km away, the historic regional capital of Perugia is 25 km distant, and the renowned Tuscan hill town of Cortona can be reached in approximately 35 km, offering a rich array of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences throughout your stay. Trasimeno Link
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Property Summary
Nestled within the historic Rocca Baglioni-Pompili hamlet, this beautifully renovated apartment offers a truly remarkable holiday rental experience in the heart of Italy. Set inside a 14th-century military fortress originally built over a former monastery, the property has been thoughtfully restored and transformed into an elegant residential and tourist complex comprising 7 homes. Located just 8 km from the centre of Magione, in the Umbrian region of Italy, the apartment combines centuries of history with modern comfort in an atmosphere of rare authenticity. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A private parking space is available just 10 metres from the apartment, offering convenient and secure access. The property is further enhanced by a generously sized private fenced garden of 2,000 m2, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure in complete privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this property are among its most distinctive features. A private fenced garden of 2,000 m2 surrounds the apartment, offering a spacious and secluded setting ideal for unwinding in the open air. A patio of 30 m2 provides a charming and well-defined outdoor living area, furnished with garden furniture perfectly suited for alfresco dining and relaxing moments throughout the day. A barbecue is also available, making outdoor meals a pleasure for guests who enjoy cooking in a convivial setting. The property additionally benefits from direct access to a bathing place, situated just 650 metres from the shores of Lake Trasimeno, inviting guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape at their leisure.
Other Information
The apartment is situated within a neighbourhood that is highly sensitive to noise, and guests are kindly expected to observe quietness and maintain good behaviour throughout their stay. Heating is available seasonally, from 01 November to 30 March, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment during the cooler months. The use of a private car is recommended to make the most of the property's location and to access the surrounding area with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide range of services and points of interest. The bathing lake is just 650 metres away, while a bus stop can be reached within 600 metres and a cycle lane is accessible at the same distance. A restaurant is located 950 metres from the property, and a grocery store is just 2.5 km away. The centre of San Feliciano is 2 km distant, and a railway station can be found at 2.2 km. A supermarket is available at 7.8 km, and the centre of Magione is 8 km away. The surrounding region offers an exceptional wealth of cultural and scenic attractions. Isola Maggiore and Isola Minore on Lake Trasimeno are 8 km away, while the historic town of Perugia is 25 km distant and the enchanting Cortona is 34 km away. Castiglione del Lago, Chianciano, Montepulciano, Assisi, and Spello are all within approximately 50 km, offering a rich tapestry of art, history, and Umbrian and Tuscan landscapes. Gubbio and Arezzo can be reached at 78 km, and Spoleto is 86 km from the property. "Rocca Loft"
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradiso Selvaggio 611.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 42 m2 | € 65 /Night |
| Paradiso Selvaggio 611.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 3 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Paciano, Italy, at an elevation of 700 metres above sea level, "Paradiso Selvaggio" is a charming country house offering a truly authentic rural retreat. This distinguished residence comprises 6 apartments and invites guests to experience the unspoiled beauty of the Umbrian landscape in comfort and style. Whether you are seeking a peaceful holiday rental surrounded by nature or a base from which to explore the rich cultural heritage of central Italy, this property delivers an exceptional experience. The residence is set within a fenced natural-state property, preserving the wild and authentic character of its surroundings. Guests benefit from shared access to a generous swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 13 May to 20 September, perfect for cooling off during the warm Italian summer months. The property also offers wireless internet connectivity, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay, while the expansive yard and surrounding green spaces provide ample room to relax and unwind in the open air.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Paradiso Selvaggio" are a true highlight of the property, reflecting the natural and unspoiled environment in which the residence is set. The shared swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 140 cm, is available to all guests of the residence during the seasonal period running from 13 May to 20 September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. A barbecue area is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining in the open countryside, making it ideal for relaxed evening gatherings under the stars. Families with young children will appreciate the dedicated children's playground, which provides a safe and enjoyable outdoor space for younger guests. The entire property is set within a fenced natural-state estate, allowing guests to wander freely and immerse themselves in the authentic rural surroundings that define this remarkable hilltop location.
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Access to "Paradiso Selvaggio" is via a 3.5 km motor access road, which is unmade, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their arrival, particularly with regard to the type of vehicle used. The property is situated at an elevation of 700 metres above sea level, contributing to a pleasantly cool microclimate during the summer season. The residence consists of 6 individual apartments, all of which share access to the communal outdoor facilities described above. The nearest shop is located 3.5 km from the property, while a bus stop can be reached within 3.7 km. The closest railway station, "Chiusi Scalo", is situated 15 km away, providing a convenient connection for guests arriving by train or wishing to explore the wider region by rail.
Distances and Attractions
"Paradiso Selvaggio" enjoys a privileged position in the Umbrian countryside, offering easy access to a wealth of local towns, natural attractions, and points of interest. The centre of Paciano, a beautifully preserved medieval hilltop village, is just 3.5 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a leisurely stroll or a short drive to explore its historic streets, local restaurants, and traditional shops. The renowned lakeside town of Castiglione del Lago, situated on the shores of Lake Trasimeno, is 16 km away and offers a vibrant selection of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Lake Trasimeno itself, one of the largest lakes in Italy and a protected natural area of outstanding beauty, is reachable within 15 km, as is the nearest beach, providing guests with excellent opportunities for swimming, sailing, and waterside relaxation. The historic city of Perugia, the regional capital of Umbria and home to world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy, is located 45 km from the property and is well worth a day trip during your stay. Lago Trasimeno 611
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Nestled amidst sprawling fields and lush greenery in the heart of Tuscany, Country house "Le Buche" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 5 km from the center of Pelago, Italy. This remarkable countryside retreat sits within a vast 10,000 m2 fenced estate, ensuring complete privacy and security for all guests. The property combines the timeless charm of rural Italian living with a thoughtfully curated selection of modern amenities. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 meters invites you to unwind during the warmer months, while the meticulously maintained yard, with its verdant lawns and mature trees providing generous shade on hot summer days, creates an idyllic setting for outdoor relaxation. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, and on-site parking ensures that arriving and departing by car is entirely convenient. Whether you are seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or a well-positioned base from which to explore the iconic landscapes and cultural treasures of Tuscany, Country house "Le Buche" delivers an experience of rare quality and tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country house "Le Buche" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and practical leisure facilities across the expansive 10,000 m2 grounds. The private above-ground swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 meters, is available for use from May 1 to September 30 and is equipped with a slide for added enjoyment. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, and pool maintenance is provided directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the facility remains in excellent condition throughout the season. The surrounding garden is carefully tended, with lush green lawns and a generous canopy of trees that offer cool, shaded areas to relax during the warmest parts of the day. The entire estate is fenced, providing a secure and private environment where you can enjoy the outdoors with complete peace of mind. The natural setting, characterized by open fields and rich greenery, further enhances the sense of seclusion and connection with the Tuscan countryside.
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Country house "Le Buche" is accessible via a 1.8 km unmade motor access road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for transportation to and from the property, as well as for exploring the surrounding area. The owner of the property resides on the premises and keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to their arrival. For those who enjoy culinary experiences, a private cook is available upon request as an optional extra service, and half board is also offered for guests who prefer to dine in during their stay. The property is fully fenced, providing an additional layer of security and privacy for all guests throughout their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Country house "Le Buche" enjoys a privileged location that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations within easy reach. The center of Pelago is just 5 km away, while the town of Pontassieve, with its railway station, is located 7 km from the property, offering a convenient public transport connection for those wishing to travel without a car. The nearest supermarket is only 2 km away, making everyday provisions straightforward to obtain. For nature enthusiasts, walking paths begin just 50 meters from the house, providing immediate access to the beautiful Tuscan countryside, while a riding stable can be found 8.5 km away. The magnificent city of Florence, with its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic architecture, is approximately 30 km from the property and is easily accessible by both car and train. The celebrated cities of Arezzo and Siena are also within comfortable driving distance, offering further opportunities to immerse yourself in the art, history, and gastronomy of the region. For those who wish to combine a countryside stay with a visit to the coast, the sandy beaches of Tirrenia are located 95 km from the property. Le Buche
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certina 3 810.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 111 /Night |
| Certina 4 810.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| Certina 1 810.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| Certina 2 810.6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 46 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 5 | 4 |
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Pelago, Italy, Certina is a captivating vacation rental that invites guests to experience the tranquillity of an elevated rural retreat. The property is composed of 2 distinct buildings: the owner's residence and a second structure housing 4 independent apartments, all set within a breathtaking natural landscape. Sitting at 510 meters above sea level on top of a hill, Certina commands a serene and panoramic position that offers both seclusion and beauty. The estate is embraced by a generous 33-hectare garden, where firs, pines, olive trees, and chestnut trees create a lush and varied natural setting. A charming stone courtyard adds to the character of the property, while the surrounding woodland provides scenic paths ideal for leisurely walks or mountain biking adventures. Guests also have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 meters, with a depth ranging from 130 to 160 cm, available seasonally from May 6th to September 23rd, making it a wonderful feature for warm-weather stays.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Certina are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and encourage relaxation in the open air. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth of 130 to 160 cm, is equipped with an internal staircase for easy access and is accompanied by an outdoor shower for guests' convenience. The pool is available on a seasonal basis, open from May 6th to September 23rd. Adjacent to the pool, a dedicated barbecue area provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining and social gatherings. The property also features a private terrace furnished with garden furniture, offering a comfortable space to unwind while taking in the peaceful countryside views. The expansive 33-hectare garden and the surrounding woodland with its scenic paths further enhance the outdoor experience, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of the estate at their own pace.
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Certina is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively from November 1st to April 8th, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay during the cooler months of the year. A shared washing machine is available on the property for guests' use, and a weekly linen change is included as part of the stay. Should guests require additional housekeeping, room cleaning services can be arranged upon request for a supplementary fee. The property is accessible by motor vehicle via an unmade road, and on-site parking is available for guests travelling by car.
Distances and Attractions
Certina benefits from a well-connected yet peaceful location, offering easy access to a range of local amenities and cultural attractions. A shop is situated approximately 5 kilometers from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 7 kilometers away, providing convenient options for dining and everyday needs. The Pontassieve railway station is located 13 kilometers from Certina, offering a practical link to the wider region. The town centre of Pontassieve itself is also 13 kilometers away, while the historic city of Florence, with its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy, lies approximately 30 kilometers from the property, making it an easily accessible destination for day trips and cultural exploration. Pontassieve 810
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Nestled in the scenic hills of Paterno, 3 km from Pelago in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the historic country house "I Puledri" offers a truly authentic and immersive holiday rental experience. Dating back to the 15th century, this remarkable property sits at 300 metres above sea level on top of a sun-drenched hill, commanding a privileged elevated position within the district of Pelago. The residence carries the charm and character of centuries of history, making it an exceptional retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with the Tuscan countryside. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this rural setting. Private parking for 2 cars is available directly on the premises, accessible via a 30-metre narrow motor access road leading to the property. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring comfort throughout the cooler seasons.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "I Puledri" reflect the natural beauty and unspoiled character of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. Available for shared use, the property features a terraced garden maintained in its natural state, offering guests a peaceful environment in which to relax and appreciate the countryside. The elevated hilltop position provides a wonderfully sunny aspect, making the outdoor areas particularly enjoyable during the warmer months. The terraced layout of the garden follows the natural contours of the hillside, creating a series of distinct outdoor spaces that invite leisurely strolls and quiet moments of contemplation amidst the greenery.
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Baby equipment is included as part of your stay at no additional charge, making "I Puledri" a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, offering a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your visit. The property is served by a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during the autumn and winter months.
Distances and Attractions
"I Puledri" enjoys a convenient location with a variety of essential services and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is situated just 100 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found 3 km away. The bus stop "Paterno Alimentari" is only 50 metres from the house, providing straightforward access to local transport links. The railway station "Pontassieve" is located 7 km away, connecting you to the wider regional network. The town centre of Pontassieve is 7 km distant, while the magnificent city of Florence lies approximately 26 km away, placing world-renowned art, architecture, and culture well within your reach. For those wishing to explore further afield, the historic town of Fiesole is 22 km away, the celebrated forest and abbey of Vallombrosa is 11 km distant, and the impressive Poppi Castle can be reached in approximately 30 km. The city of Arezzo, rich in art and medieval heritage, is 70 km from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking paths leading to Vallombrosa, 11 km away. For a day by the sea, the sandy beach of "Viareggio" is approximately 130 km from the property. I Puledri