Casa Montacuto Vacation Rentals
Description
Property Summary
La Villa del Riccio is a magnificent 17th-century holiday villa nestled in the heart of Chianti, near Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This luxurious independent residence spans approximately 500 square meters and has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural elements while recreating the authentic atmosphere of a noble Tuscan house. From every window, you are treated to breathtaking views of the quintessential Tuscan landscape, characterized by rolling green hills adorned with olive trees, flowering vineyards, and centuries-old cypress trees. The property features a spacious swimming pool, beautifully landscaped garden areas, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout, and comprehensive air conditioning to ensure your comfort during warmer months. The villa accommodates up to 13 guests and offers ample parking facilities on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Villa del Riccio provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece is a generously sized non-heated swimming pool measuring 15 meters by 7 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 meters, completely fenced for your safety and peace of mind. Surrounding the pool, you will find a dedicated solarium area perfect for sunbathing and unwinding while enjoying the panoramic Chianti landscape. The property boasts extensive garden spaces where you can stroll among the greenery and immerse yourself in the tranquil Tuscan countryside. A charming gazebo offers a shaded retreat for outdoor dining or simply enjoying a glass of local wine. The outdoor areas are furnished with comfortable garden furniture, creating multiple spaces for al fresco meals and social gatherings. A barbecue facility is available for preparing grilled specialties, and a terrace provides additional space for outdoor entertaining while taking in the stunning hillside views.
Unit Layout
La Villa del Riccio is arranged across two distinct floors, offering an elegant and functional distribution of living spaces. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall that leads to a large kitchen and adjoining dining room, ideal for preparing and enjoying meals together. This level also houses a twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring both bath and shower facilities, a guest bathroom for added convenience, a practical laundry room, a pantry for storage, and a service room complete with its own bathroom equipped with a shower. Additionally, a cellar is available on this floor for wine storage. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover 2 elegant lounges providing ample space for relaxation and socializing, along with 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The sleeping quarters comprise 3 rooms that can be configured as either double or twin bedrooms, 1 double bedroom, and 1 single bedroom where an additional bed can be added if needed. Each of the 5 first-floor bedrooms features its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Midway up the staircase, you will find a small office equipped with essential business amenities. With a total of 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, the villa comfortably accommodates 13 guests.
Amenities Included
La Villa del Riccio is equipped with comprehensive climate control through air conditioning installed throughout the property, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern conveniences such as a dishwasher for effortless cleanup and a microwave for quick meal preparation. For outdoor dining enthusiasts, a barbecue is available for grilling authentic Italian fare or your favorite dishes. Entertainment options include a DVD and VCR player for movie evenings, satellite television for international programming, and a radio with CD player for enjoying music. The small office area provides practical amenities including a fax machine, computer for guest use, telephone, and a safe for securing valuables. A washing machine is conveniently located in the laundry area for extended stays. The villa features authentic architectural details including a traditional fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Mosquito nets are installed throughout to ensure comfortable evenings with windows open. Wine and oil tasting experiences are available, allowing you to sample the finest products of the Chianti region without leaving the property.
Other Information
The villa welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along for your Tuscan holiday. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is required upon your arrival and will be returned before your departure, less any deductions for additional charges or damages. The property is equipped with a safe located in the office area for securing your personal belongings and valuables during your stay. La Villa del Riccio is also available for special events and weddings, making it an exceptional venue for celebrating memorable occasions in the romantic setting of the Chianti countryside. For civil ceremonies conducted on the premises, a separate fee is payable directly to the city hall. All outdoor areas feature mosquito nets and screens to ensure your comfort during evening hours spent outdoors.
Distances and Attractions
La Villa del Riccio enjoys a privileged location in the heart of the renowned Chianti wine region, near the charming town of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa. This positioning offers you easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The surrounding countryside is famous for its wineries and vineyards, where you can arrange visits and tastings to discover the secrets of Chianti Classico production. The area is rich with historic towns and villages featuring medieval architecture, local markets, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops. The picturesque landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and ancient stone farmhouses provides countless opportunities for scenic drives, photography, and exploration. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is within convenient reach for day trips to visit world-class museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The region offers numerous outdoor activities including hiking and cycling routes through the vineyards and olive groves, allowing you to experience the authentic beauty of rural Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Complimentary arrival dinner
- Daily housekeeping for 2 hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays)
Extra costs
- Heating: Metered consumption, payable at checkout
- Tourist Tax: €2 per person, per day
- Security Deposit: €1500 refundable upon departure, less any deduction for extra charges or damages
- Wedding Party Fee: €2500 to €4500 based on guest count, payable in cash upon arrival
- Civil Ceremonies: Fee payable directly to the city hall
On request
- Private Chef: Breakfast approximately €35 per person
- Private Chef: Dinner approximately €60 to €90 per person (minimum 10 guests required, prices may vary based on menu, final guest count, and market conditions) Villa del Riccio
Description
Chianti Fornace 1 is a lovely stone building (400 sq m) with hot tub, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 17 km (11 mi) from Greve In Chianti. If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Outdoors you will also find a playground, barbecue grill, hot tub and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 17 km (11 mi), San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 49 km (31 mi) and Pisa 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (83 mi), Rome 284 km (176 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 131 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Chianti Fornace 1. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Chianti Fornace 1. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option upon arrival.
Chianti Fornace 1
Description
Sole Del Chianti is a beautiful stone building (600 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can sleep up to 20 guests comfortably in 11 bedrooms with ten bathrooms. Sole Del Chianti is located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
The property consists of a main building and an annex comprising two double bedrooms.
In case of reduced capacity (16 guests or fewer), the annex will remain closed and will not be usable.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Also available outside are a hot tub, patio, playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 24 km (15 mi), San Gimignano 25 km (16 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (79 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 134 km (83 mi), Rome 281 km (175 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 85 km (53 mi), Bologna (blq) 132 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, half-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be scheduled as well. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Sole Del Chianti. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Sole Del Chianti
Description
Nice independent house with pool situated in a fantastic position offering beautiful panoramic views over the Tuscan hills and the towers of San Gimignano in the distance.
This beautiful house sits on a large estate (10.000 square meters) with olive groves and vineyards. The pool is approx. 20 m from the house away and it is to be shared with the owners. The house provides a nice, well-kept private garden.
Casa Lucia is sets on 2 levels (both with access on to the outside) and offers welcoming, nicely furnished interiors.
The property, thanks to its spacious interiors and its large exteriors, guarantees a pleasure and safe stay. All the areas, including the swimming pool, are carefully sanitized and sterilized for the health and tranquility of guests.
The location is ideal for those who want to enjoy the peace of the Tuscan countryside and at the same time wish to visit all the Chianti little towns such as Castellina in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Greve in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti.
Distances: Tavarnelle with general stores 2 km away, San Gimignano 20 km, Florence (airport) 33 km away, Siena 39 km, Pisa (airport) 95 km, Lucca 105 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large outside areas with furnished garden (ideal for al-fresco dining), panoramic swimming-pool (13 x 6 m – min. depth 1,3 m – max. depth 2,1 m – open from 01/06 to 30/09) to be shared with the owners, open-air shower (only cold water available) and barbecue. Parking within the grounds.
Pets are not allowed.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Lucia
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Chianti, Casabianca is a magnificently restored 16th-century farmhouse set among cypress trees and rolling vineyards, offering sweeping panoramic views toward the hills of Florence. Located in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, this exceptional vacation rental combines centuries of rustic heritage with refined comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. The property comprises a grand stone main villa and a separate annex, together accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The interiors are distinguished by pastel-painted walls, wooden beamed ceilings, and original stonework that seamlessly blend historic character with welcoming warmth. Guests have access to a fully fenced swimming pool, a lush landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, and ample private parking on the estate. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who need it while the tranquil Chianti landscape invites complete relaxation.
Outdoors
The grounds of Casabianca are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters is planted with olive trees, fruit trees, and oaks, creating a serene and shaded environment that changes beautifully with the seasons. Pergolas draped in wisteria and climbing roses provide naturally shaded areas perfectly suited for outdoor dining and leisurely relaxation. A built-in barbecue is conveniently positioned just a few meters from the house, ideal for al fresco meals in the warm Chianti evenings. A table tennis table is also available within the garden for guests seeking light-hearted recreation. From virtually every corner of the garden, guests can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view stretching across the Chianti hills all the way toward Florence. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.80 meters, and is completely fenced for safety and privacy. The pool area is generously equipped with gazebos, sun loungers, deck chairs, and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casabianca is arranged across 2 levels in the main villa, with an additional self-contained annex located at the rear of the property, together offering accommodation for a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, an open loft-style space features a kitchen, dining area, and living area, all characterized by dramatic stone walls with barrel vaults. This level also includes a relaxation area with a service bathroom and relaxation beds. It is important to note that both the ground-floor loft and the relaxation area are not heated. The first floor is accessed via an elegant internal staircase in Pietra Serena and is divided into 2 distinct wings. The first wing contains a living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette, along with 2 double bedrooms each with a private en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, and a dedicated laundry room. The second wing offers a reading room, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub. An additional double bedroom, accessible only via an external staircase and not heated, is equipped with a private en suite bathroom with shower. The annex, situated at the back of the villa, houses a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower and a small living room, also not heated.
Amenities Included
Casabianca is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The laundry room on the first floor houses a washing machine, allowing guests to manage their clothing needs with ease throughout longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up after enjoying home-cooked Tuscan cuisine. For outdoor entertaining, the built-in barbecue in the garden provides a wonderful setting for grilling and gathering under the open sky. The property offers heating, available in the heated areas of the villa, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, providing a wide range of channels for guests who wish to unwind indoors. Casabianca is also a pet-friendly property, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the stay, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant house rules.
Other Information
Casabianca has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the quality of their stay. Guests should be aware that certain areas of the villa, specifically the ground-floor loft, the ground-floor relaxation area, the additional double bedroom accessible via the external staircase, and the annex bedroom and living room, are not heated. The property is pet-friendly and welcomes animal companions; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per week or part of a week for each animal present. Parking is available on the property for the convenience of all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Casabianca enjoys an enviable position in the Chianti countryside, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The hills of Florence are visible from the garden itself, and the city is comfortably accessible for day trips to explore its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy. Siena, with its medieval splendor and famous Piazza del Campo, is equally within convenient reach. The property is also ideally situated for discovering the charming villages of the Chianti wine region, where guests can explore local wineries, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops that define the authentic Tuscan experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: the security deposit is not required on balance or on arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00, subject to the restrictions provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week or part of the week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €9.00 per cubic meter
- Wood: €26.00 per 100 kg Casabianca 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Castellare in Poggio is a captivating stone farmhouse vacation rental nestled in the heart of Chianti Classico, just 2 km from Castellina in Chianti, Italy. Set within the prestigious Castellare di Castellina estate, renowned for its premium Chianti Classico wines and olive oil, this remarkable property seamlessly blends traditional Tuscan architecture with contemporary comforts. Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and gently rolling hills, the villa commands breathtaking panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside that are truly unforgettable. The property comprises a main house and a separate single-story annex, offering generous space and privacy for families or groups alike. Guests benefit from a well-appointed yard enveloped in lush Mediterranean vegetation, creating an atmosphere of serene natural beauty. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi access throughout the property, while a dedicated parking area shaded by cypress trees accommodates up to 5 vehicles, providing effortless convenience from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Castellare in Poggio are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The lush garden surrounding the property is planted with lavender, rosemary, jasmine, and cypress trees, creating a fragrant and visually stunning environment across multiple levels connected by charming stone paths and steps. A pergola adjacent to the living room offers a beautifully shaded alfresco dining area, perfect for long summer meals in the open air. At the lower level of the garden, to the rear of the main house, the oval-shaped non-heated swimming pool serves as a peaceful and inviting retreat. The pool measures 10 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.4 metres to 2.5 metres, and features chlorine filtration, a stone diving board, and a metal ladder for easy access. The surrounding pool terrace is paved with porphyry stone and equipped with sunbeds, as well as a pergola furnished with a stone table and bench, ideal for relaxing in the shade. External lighting ensures the pool area remains atmospheric and usable into the evening. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Castellare in Poggio accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house spans 3 floors, each thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort and functionality. On the first floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming living room, followed by a fully equipped kitchen featuring French windows with direct access to the outside, a dining room, and a study complete with a piano. A bathroom with shower completes this level. On the second floor, guests will find a double bedroom and a twin bedroom that share a bathroom with shower, as well as a further double bedroom with a queen-size bed and a private ensuite bathroom with a bathtub. The ground floor houses a billiard room with a television and direct access to the garden, along with the laundry room, which benefits from its own independent entrance. The single-story annex offers a comfortable and self-contained living space comprising a living room with a kitchenette, a twin bedroom, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, making it ideal for guests seeking a degree of additional privacy within the property.
Amenities Included
Castellare in Poggio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The laundry room on the ground floor of the main house is fitted with a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to make mealtimes effortless. Guests are also welcome to enjoy the private patio, an ideal space for outdoor relaxation and dining in complete privacy. Entertainment is well catered for, with Satellite TV available for guests to enjoy. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant house rules.
Other Information
Guests are kindly requested to seek prior authorization from the owner before bringing any animals to the property. Authorization requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. A maximum of 1 animal is permitted, and it must be small or medium-sized, weighing no more than 10 kg. Please be aware that all fireplaces and the wood-burning oven within the property are purely ornamental and are not available for use. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes, as well as weekly linen service and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means 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 to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Castellare in Poggio enjoys an exceptional location just 2 km from the charming hilltop town of Castellina in Chianti, where guests will find a selection of restaurants, wine bars, boutique shops, and local services. The property sits at the heart of the Chianti Classico wine region, one of Tuscany's most celebrated and scenic areas, offering guests the opportunity to explore world-class wineries, olive oil producers, and the iconic rolling landscapes that have made this corner of Italy famous across the globe.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (up to 1 animal, small or medium-sized, maximum 10 kg; prior owner authorization required)
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
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: €15.00 per 100 kg Castellare in Poggio 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Villa delle Upupe is an exceptional vacation rental set approximately 2 km from the charming borgo of Castellina in Chianti, Italy. Positioned atop a hill in the heart of the celebrated Chianti Classico region, this beautifully restored farmhouse occupies a privileged vantage point overlooking a breathtaking landscape of olive groves, vineyards, and dense woodland. The property sits within the prestigious Castellare di Castellina estate, a well-established farm covering approximately 80 hectares and renowned for its production of extra virgin olive oil and some of the finest wines in Chianti. The exposed stone exterior gives way to a captivating interior where every room has been designed with meticulous attention to detail, featuring fine furnishings, carefully chosen accessories, and upholstery that evokes the unmistakable hues of the Sienese countryside. The villa benefits from a generous yard that harmoniously blends into the surrounding natural landscape, providing a serene and private outdoor retreat. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi, allowing you to remain in touch while enjoying the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside. Private parking is available on the property, offering convenience upon arrival and throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa delle Upupe adapts gracefully to the natural slope of the terrain, seamlessly merging with the vineyards, woods, and hills that form its picturesque boundaries. Lavender bushes, wild roses, jasmine, strawberry trees, aromatic herbs, and borders of rosemary frame the dry stone walls and short stone paths, creating a fragrant and visually stunning outdoor environment. A panoramic pergola positioned just outside the living room French windows provides an ideal setting for relaxing in the shade and enjoying the sweeping views of the Chianti hills, particularly at sunset. The rectangular swimming pool, which is non-heated, is located behind the villa on lower terracing and is reached by descending a few steps near the pergola. Lined in grey PVC, it measures 3 x 9 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 1.60 metres, and features 3 steps for easy water access along with a chlorine purification system. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool combines stone paving and lawn, and is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. Dry stone walls and a thick screen of vines provide natural enclosure on either side, enhancing the sense of privacy. A cold-water outdoor shower is also available. The pool is accessible from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa delle Upupe is configured across 2 floors that follow the natural slope of the terrain, connected by both internal and external staircases, and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance is located on the ground floor, which houses 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom, each with its own private bathroom. Of these 3 bathrooms, 2 are fitted with a shower and 1 features both a bathtub and a shower. Descending to the lower floor, you are welcomed into an elegant living room complete with an ornamental fireplace, alongside a dining room, both of which face the back garden. From the dining room, a few steps lead down to the fully equipped kitchen and to a room that serves as both a pantry and laundry area. The lower floor is completed by a 4th bedroom featuring a double divisible bed, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a separate toilet. Both floors benefit from direct outside access, a distinctive architectural feature resulting from the property's adaptation to the sloping terrain, with the lower floor rooms opening directly onto the private garden.
Amenities Included
Villa delle Upupe is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen and laundry facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher and a washing machine, making longer stays particularly practical. The villa operates an underfloor refrigeration and heating system, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate throughout the seasons, with heating available as required. For entertainment, the property is equipped with Satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. Pets are welcome at the villa, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa delle Upupe has a separate entrance and is situated approximately 50 metres from the owners' villa, from which it is screened by hedges to ensure maximum privacy for guests. The property has been subjected to a technical inspection prior to the beginning of the season to verify the consistency of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance status, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or further information required during your stay, and all relevant contact numbers are provided with the booking documents. Guests travelling with pets should be aware that a maximum of 1 animal is permitted, of small to medium size with a maximum weight of 10 kg. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Please be aware that the access road to the property includes 1.2 km of unpaved road, and low-clearance vehicles are not recommended.
Distances and Attractions
Villa delle Upupe is located approximately 2 km from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, where you can find local shops, restaurants, and services. The estate's own winery, open for tastings and the sale of wine and extra virgin olive oil, is also approximately 2 km from the farmhouse, offering a unique opportunity to discover the exceptional products of the Castellare di Castellina estate. The property is conveniently close to the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena to Florence that serves as an ideal starting point for day trips to the celebrated localities of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in art treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas set on scenic hillsides. The entire surrounding region of Chianti Classico is internationally renowned for its picture-postcard landscapes and the excellence of its wines, making the villa an exceptional base from which to explore one of Italy's most beloved and storied territories.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years of age are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €12.00 per day Villa delle Upupe 8, Emma Villas
Description
Holiday home in a strategic position in Castellina in Chianti.
Casa Fioraie is the ideal place to spend a relaxing and fun holiday.
The house offers two bedrooms (with air conditioning) as well as a large outdoor area, perfect for organizing barbecues and enjoying the wonderful panoramic view of the surrounding hills. In the garden there is a beautiful private pool that allows guests to relax and cool off in the summer season.
The property, thanks to its spacious interiors and its large exteriors, guarantees a pleasure and safe stay. All the areas, including the swimming pool, are carefully sanitized and sterilized for the health and tranquility of guests.
The Chianti Classico area in which Casa Fioraie is located is one of the most renowned places in Italy and in the world for its characteristic villages, food and wine culture, splendid cities of art and breathtaking scenery.
You reach the house through a gravel road of about 500 meters in good condition but not suitable for particularly sporty vehicles.
At guests' disposal: 2 air-conditioned bedrooms, double sofa bed for 2 people, possibility of accommodating 4/6 people, panoramic private pool (10 x 4.5 meters, maximum depth: 1.60 meters, minimum depth: 1, 20 meters), barbecue, outdoor area equipped with sofas and table with chairs for outdoor dining, Wi-Fi internet connection.
Distances: a Restaurant / Bar is located at 850 meters from the house, Castellina in Chianti (all kinds of shops) at 6 km, Poggibonsi at 14 km, Radda at 18 km, San Gimignano at 25 km, Siena at 30 km, Florence at 50 km, Pienza at 85 km, Montepulciano at 95 km, Cortona at 105 km, the Tuscan coast (Cecina or Castiglioncello) is at 100 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Fioraie
Description
Conveniently located 7 km (4 mi) from Castellina In Chianti, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 28 km (17 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Property Civico108 Vacation Home, Pool, Castellina in Chian is a beautiful property (105 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to four people comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. 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 four people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 28 km (17 mi), Siena 29 km (18 mi), San Gimignano 31 km (19 mi), Florence 62 km (38 mi) and Montalcino 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 62 km (38 mi), Viareggio 155 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 162 km (101 mi), Rome 264 km (164 mi), Venice 308 km (191 mi) and Milan 358 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Civico108 Vacation Home, Pool, Castellina in Chian. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 109 km (68 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (100 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 273 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 285 km (177 mi).
The hamlet Le Miniere di Liliano, private and authentic, is home to only a few families and guarantees tranquility, with access to a shared swimming pool and tennis court for residents. Civico108 Vacation Home, Pool, Castellina in Chian
Description
Podere Sangiovese, Pool and View in Chianti is a beautiful vacation rental (200 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to nine guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Podere Sangiovese, Pool and View in Chianti is located 6 km (4 mi) from Castellina In Chianti, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to nine people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 27 km (17 mi), Siena 28 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 30 km (18 mi), Florence 61 km (38 mi) and Montalcino 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 61 km (38 mi), Viareggio 154 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 161 km (100 mi), Rome 263 km (163 mi), Venice 307 km (191 mi) and Milan 357 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Podere Sangiovese, Pool and View in Chianti. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:30
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:30
Pool Open: 1 May - 13 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Pisa (psa) 108 km (67 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 284 km (177 mi).
Podere Sangiovese, Pool and View in Chianti
Description
Holiday rental Villa Di Seripa is a lovely property (500 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 20 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Villa Di Seripa is located 6 km (4 mi) from Sassetta, Italy and only 87 km (54 mi) from Pisa in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". If you enjoy a round of golf while on holiday, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
The owners live on site, in a completely separate villa at about 50 m distance from the rental.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Di Seripa you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Outside you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 91 km (57 mi), Viareggio 113 km (70 mi), Lucca 117 km (73 mi) and Montalcino 122 km (76 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 145 km (90 mi), Viareggio 113 km (70 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 125 km (78 mi), Rome 262 km (163 mi), Venice 391 km (243 mi) and Milan 367 km (228 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 22:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 90 km (56 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 149 km (92 mi), Bologna (blq) 239 km (149 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 245 km (152 mi) and Genova (goa) 259 km (161 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Tenuta Di Seripa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Country House Lo Spigo is a charming and meticulously restored vacation rental that captures the authentic spirit of the Chianti countryside. Originally an 19th century barn, this traditional Tuscan country house sits at 405 metres above sea level and was thoughtfully acquired and completely renovated by its current owner, who preserved the original character of the structure, including its distinctive window ventilation grilles and wooden ceiling beams, while introducing beautiful oak floors, air conditioning, and well-appointed living spaces. The property is enveloped by a generous garden of approximately 1,200 square metres, where olive trees, lavender bushes, and fragrant rosemary create a serene and picturesque setting. A private parking area is conveniently located in front of the house, accessible through a remote-controlled gate. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The non-heated swimming pool, lined in walnut-coloured travertine and surrounded by elegant paving, sunbeds, and lush greenery, completes this exceptional countryside retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Country House Lo Spigo are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The usable garden area extends across 2 levels, covering approximately 700 square metres of lawn, lavender and rosemary bushes, lemon trees, and fruit trees, all framed by the unmistakable panorama of the Chianti hills dotted with ancient borghi and expanses of vineyards. In front of the main entrance, a paved patio leads to a beautiful jasmine-covered pergola, fully equipped with a comfortable seating area, a dining table, and a barbecue, making it an ideal space for outdoor meals and relaxed evenings. Adjacent to the pergola, a solarium area provides the perfect spot for sunbathing. A flight of steps from the patio descends to the lower lawn area, offering additional space for leisure and relaxation. The non-heated swimming pool measures 6 x 3.25 metres with a constant depth of 1.60 metres. It is lined in walnut-coloured travertine and features salt purification, steps for water access on one of the short sides, and an internal spotlight. Surrounding the pool, guests will find sunbeds, low tables, an umbrella, and a portable cold-water shower. The pool is also equipped with an isothermal bubble cover to help preserve water temperature during cooler periods. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Country House Lo Spigo is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors that are both accessible from the outside thanks to the property's sloping terrain. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a bright living room with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, from which a few steps lead up to a double bedroom with joinable beds. The lower floor houses a second living room with satellite TV, a double bedroom featuring French windows that open directly onto the garden and an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as a second bathroom with shower that includes an anteroom serving as a small laundry area.
Amenities Included
Country House Lo Spigo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property benefits from air conditioning throughout, as well as heating available for use during the appropriate season. In the kitchen and living areas, guests will find a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up, while the dedicated laundry anteroom on the lower floor houses a washing machine for added practicality during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the lower floor living room. Outdoor dining and socialising are enhanced by the barbecue located under the jasmine-covered pergola, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings in the Tuscan countryside. Wireless internet is also available throughout the property, keeping guests connected at all times.
Other Information
Country House Lo Spigo is accessed through a remote-controlled gate shared with one neighbouring property located approximately 150 metres further along. Although the property is not fully fenced, its secluded position within a quiet area, naturally sheltered by the surrounding trees, ensures a high degree of privacy and tranquillity. Pets are not permitted at this property. Guests are kindly requested to follow the waste disposal guidelines provided at check-in, as failure to do so will result in an additional charge applied at check-out. The property is situated on sloping terrain, which allows independent external access to both floors of the house.
Distances and Attractions
Country House Lo Spigo enjoys an enviable strategic position just outside the medieval borghi of Barberino Tavarnelle and San Donato in Poggio, placing guests at the heart of one of Italy's most celebrated wine and cultural regions. By following the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting the great Tuscan cities, guests can reach Florence in approximately 30 kilometres and Siena in approximately 40 kilometres. This same route provides easy access to the renowned Chianti towns of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in art treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas set on panoramic hillsides. For those wishing to explore further, the medieval towers of San Gimignano, the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra, and the celebrated wine town of Montalcino are all within comfortable driving distance, offering an extraordinary range of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: included in the rental price, covering accidental damage to the property up to a maximum of €1,500.00 with EuropAssistance, with no security deposit required on balance or on arrival
Extra costs:
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years of age are exempt)
- Waste disposal non-compliance fee: €100.00 charged at check-out if waste disposal rules provided at check-in are not followed
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €40.00 per day Country House Lo Spigo 4, Emma Villas
Description
Beautiful detached house with private swimming pool located on a hill just 5km from the famous 18-hole Castelfalfi golf course. The dominating position of the property means it enjoys a fantastic view over the surrounding landscape.
The surrounding area offers many places to visit such as visit like Volterra, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lucca. The Tuscan coast with famous beaches like Versilia, Cecina, Tirrenia and Castiglioncello, is also easily reached.
Available to guests: Private swimming pool for the exclusive use of guests with a panoramic view, private and fenced garden, Wi-Fi internet, satellite TV. Parking onsite.
Distances: Legoli (food shops) - 2 km, Montefoscoli - 3 km, Forcoli or Peccioli (shops of every kind) - 9 km, Pontedera - 20 km, Volterra - 30 km, San Gimignano - 33 km, Pisa - 46 km, Lucca - 60 km, Florence - 70 km, Siena - 75 km, the Cinque Terre are located about 140 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Legoli
Description
Property Casa Anita - Castellina In Chianti - Granaio, Tosc is a nice stone building (70 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Casa Anita - Castellina In Chianti - Granaio, Tosc is located 14 km (9 mi) from Castellina In Chianti, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Casa Anita - Castellina In Chianti - Granaio, Tosc you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 27 km (17 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi), Florence 52 km (32 mi) and Montalcino 81 km (50 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 52 km (32 mi), Viareggio 143 km (89 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 153 km (95 mi), Rome 280 km (174 mi), Venice 299 km (186 mi) and Milan 346 km (215 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 20 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) 65 km (40 mi), Pisa (psa) 99 km (61 mi), Bologna (blq) 151 km (94 mi), Genova (goa) 284 km (176 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 289 km (179 mi).
Special Services
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Casa Anita - Castellina In Chianti - Granaio, Tosc
Description
Villa Il Castagno is located 1 km (3696 ft) from Sassetta, Italy and only 90 km (56 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". Holiday rental Villa Il Castagno is a lovely property (160 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
IMPORTANT: teenagers' groups not allowed.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Il Castagno you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 90 km (56 mi), Pisa 91 km (56 mi), Viareggio 109 km (68 mi), Lucca 113 km (70 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (75 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the vacation rental, only 12 km (7 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 141 km (87 mi), Viareggio 109 km (68 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (75 mi), Rome 263 km (164 mi), Venice 386 km (240 mi) and Milan 363 km (226 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 January - 31 December
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 88 km (55 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 145 km (90 mi), Bologna (blq) 231 km (143 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 246 km (153 mi) and Genova (goa) 254 km (158 mi).
Swimming pool to be shared with the guests of VILLA LA QUERCIA (our reference #95470)
Guests have free access to a stretch of private sandy beach, located north of Marina di Castagneto (12 km far from the property). This is an area of about 10,000 sq.m. along the coast, a part of which is a fenced in botanical garden with plants, flowers and dune vegetation with an educational nature trail. Villa Il Castagno
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Erica | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| Fresia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 13 | 4 | 4 |
Description
Villa La Quercia is located 1 km (3696 ft) from Sassetta, Italy and only 90 km (56 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". Villa La Quercia is a nice vacation rental with shared pool and WiFi internet. Villa La Quercia is a apartment / condo having a total of three independent units. The property can accommodate up to 13 people comfortably. If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
IMPORTANT: teenagers' groups not allowed.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. This holiday rental is a multi-unit property which is ideal for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that wish to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, such as the pool or garden, with the group. Each unit is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 90 km (56 mi), Pisa 91 km (56 mi), Viareggio 109 km (68 mi), Lucca 113 km (70 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (75 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the holiday home, only 12 km (7 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 141 km (87 mi), Viareggio 109 km (68 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (75 mi), Rome 263 km (164 mi), Venice 386 km (240 mi) and Milan 363 km (226 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 88 km (55 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 145 km (90 mi), Bologna (blq) 231 km (143 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 246 km (153 mi) and Genova (goa) 254 km (158 mi).
Important: swimming pool to share with the guests of Villa il Castagno.
Guests have free access to a stretch of private sandy beach, located north of Marina di Castagneto (12 km far from the property). This is an area of about 10,000 sq.m. along the coast, a part of which is a fenced in botanical garden with plants, flowers and dune vegetation with an educational nature trail.
Villa La Quercia
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| Peonia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Holiday rental Villa Agrifogli is a lovely property that includes WiFi internet. The apartment / condo has a total of two independent apartments. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Villa Agrifogli is located 1 km (3801 ft) from Sassetta, Italy and only 90 km (56 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma".
IMPORTANT: teenagers' groups not allowed.
Guests have free access to a stretch of private sandy beach, located north of Marina di Castagneto (12 km far from the property). This is an area of about 10,000 sq.m. along the coast, a part of which is a fenced in botanical garden with plants, flowers and dune vegetation with an educational nature trail.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Agrifogli you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Each apartment has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas but still have their own private living quarters.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 90 km (56 mi), Pisa 91 km (56 mi), Viareggio 109 km (68 mi), Lucca 113 km (70 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (75 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the holiday rental, only 12 km (7 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 141 km (87 mi), Viareggio 109 km (68 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 120 km (75 mi), Rome 263 km (164 mi), Venice 386 km (240 mi) and Milan 363 km (226 mi).
Additional Information
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 88 km (55 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 146 km (90 mi), Bologna (blq) 231 km (143 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 246 km (153 mi) and Genova (goa) 254 km (158 mi).
Villa Agrifogli
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Castellina in Chianti, Italy, this charming and historical country house, known as "Cerretino group house 14 sleeps," offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience for large groups seeking comfort, character, and natural beauty. Spread across 2 storeys, the property is composed of a main house and an outbuilding, harmoniously surrounded by meadows, open fields, and rolling vineyards that define the iconic Chianti landscape. Positioned just 1 km from the centre of Castellina in Chianti and only 200 m from the edge of a forest, the property enjoys a wonderfully sunny aspect that enhances its rural charm throughout the seasons. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May to 15 October and serves as a refreshing centrepiece for warm Tuscan days. The generous yard surrounding the property provides ample space to relax and enjoy the natural setting, while Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, offering ease of arrival and departure for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning Tuscan countryside that envelops the estate. The private swimming pool, set within the natural grounds, is complemented by an outdoor shower, making it a fully equipped and refreshing retreat during the warmer months. A well-appointed terrace provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and relaxed gatherings, furnished with garden furniture that invites guests to linger over meals and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A barbecue is also available, allowing guests to prepare and savour outdoor meals in true Italian countryside style. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring that the facilities are always in excellent condition throughout the season. Walking paths are accessible directly from the property, beginning just 200 m away, offering guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural environment on foot.
Other Information
The property is equipped with a central heating system and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. A washing machine and tumble dryer are also available within the house, providing practical convenience for longer stays. Guests should be aware that access to the property is via a 300 m long motor road that is notably narrow and uneven, and care should be taken when approaching by vehicle. Baby equipment is included in the stay at no additional cost, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and guests are kindly asked to make prior arrangements in this regard.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and cultural destinations. A shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located within 1 km of the property, while a bar can be found just 500 m away. A pedestrian zone is accessible at 1 km, and a bus stop is conveniently situated only 300 m from the house. For those wishing to explore the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is located 88 km away, while the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" offer a relaxing retreat at a distance of 50 km. The surrounding Chianti region is rich in historic towns and cultural landmarks, with Panzano in Chianti just 13 km away, Greve in Chianti and Gaiole in Chianti both at 20 km, and the magnificent city of Siena reachable in approximately 26 km. San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, lies 42 km from the property, while the art-filled city of Florence is situated 50 km away, making it an ideal destination for a day excursion. Cerretino Group House 14 Sleeps
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, the charming cottage "Cipereto" offers an authentic and intimate holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This cosy, rustic retreat is spread across 2 storeys and has been thoughtfully renovated to combine traditional character with modern comfort. Situated just 3 km from the centre of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, the property enjoys a secluded and sunny position surrounded by trees and open meadows, making it an ideal escape from the bustle of everyday life. The fully fenced private property features a beautifully maintained yard filled with a wildlife garden and flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 m, available seasonally from 1 April to 15 November, with maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. Reliable Internet WiFi is available throughout the house, ensuring connectivity for those who need it. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, and a tennis court is accessible just 2 km from the property, offering additional recreational opportunities for active guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cipereto" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan surroundings in complete privacy. The fenced garden is a carefully tended space featuring a wildlife garden and seasonal flowers that attract local fauna and create a vibrant, living landscape. A well-appointed terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to both leisurely breakfasts and long evening meals under the open sky. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking during their stay. The private swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 m, is available from 1 April to 15 November and is regularly maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. Walking paths begin just 100 m from the house, allowing guests to explore the surrounding countryside directly from the property.
Other Information
Inside the house, guests will find a central heating system and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay across all seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays. Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The owner resides on the same property and also keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
"Cipereto" benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of services and attractions. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a grocery store just 1 km away, a supermarket 3 km away, a restaurant at 1.5 km, and a bar only 1 km from the property. A bus stop is reachable within 1.5 km, providing a practical transport option for those exploring the region without a car. For outdoor enthusiasts, a riding stable is located just 1 km away, while an 18-hole golf course can be found 25 km from the property. The sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is approximately 90 km away, offering a wonderful day-trip destination for guests wishing to enjoy the Tuscan coastline. In terms of cultural and historical attractions, the world-renowned city of Firenze is just 28 km away, while the charming wine town of Greve in Chianti lies 16 km from the property. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano is 32 km away, and the magnificent city of Siena can be reached in approximately 50 km, making "Cipereto" a superb base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Cipereto
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "Il Casino" is a captivating rustic country house situated just 300 meters from the center of San Donato in Poggio, in the renowned region of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This remarkable holiday rental extends across an expansive 40,000 square meters of land, richly adorned with trees that create a natural and serene atmosphere, inviting you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian landscape. The property features a generously sized shared swimming pool measuring 12 meters by 4 meters, available seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding yard is a true highlight of the estate, with its vast green expanses and abundant tree coverage providing ample space to relax, explore, and connect with nature. Convenient on-site parking is available, ensuring that your arrival and departure are entirely stress-free throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Casino" are defined by the natural grandeur of the property's 40,000 square meters of tree-filled grounds, where you are free to wander and enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside at your leisure. The shared swimming pool, measuring 12 meters by 4 meters with a depth of 150 centimeters, serves as a central feature of the exterior and is accessible seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, providing a welcoming space to cool off and unwind under the Italian sun. An outdoor shower is also available on the premises, offering a practical and refreshing amenity to complement your time spent by the pool and in the open air.
Other Information
Access to "Il Casino" is provided via a dedicated motor access road stretching 150 meters in length, which is an unmade road, so guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly. A shop is conveniently located just 300 meters from the property, making it easy to stock up on everyday essentials without traveling far. It is worth noting that the owner of the property resides on the same premises. Additionally, the main road is situated approximately 150 meters from the property, which may result in some ambient traffic noise during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Casino" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of Tuscan destinations within easy reach. The center of San Donato in Poggio is just 300 meters away, offering charming village amenities and a genuine taste of local life. The historic town of Castellina in Chianti, renowned for its wine heritage and medieval character, is approximately 10 kilometers from the property, while the world-famous city of Florence, with its extraordinary art, architecture, and culture, lies just 27 kilometers away, making it an ideal destination for a day trip during your stay. Il Casino