Castel Focognano Vacation Rentals
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, this vacation rental apartment occupies a distinguished position along Via degli Artisti, a street steeped in artistic heritage and historical significance. The apartment building itself dates back to 1800, offering an authentic connection to the city's rich past while providing all the comforts expected of a modern stay. Despite its central location, the property benefits from a remarkably peaceful setting, making it an ideal retreat for those who wish to immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural life of Florence without sacrificing tranquility. The apartment is equipped with internet WiFi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, whether for leisure browsing or remote work. Public parking is conveniently available on the road directly outside the building, adding a practical advantage for guests who choose to travel by car. Numerous shops, supermarkets, and bars are all within easy walking distance, placing everyday conveniences right at your doorstep.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor surroundings reflect the character of the wider Via degli Artisti neighborhood, where wide, Parisian-style avenues create an open and elegant urban atmosphere. The street itself, lined with historic buildings and villas originally constructed for the upper middle class during the period of Florence as the national capital, offers a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls. The large windows characteristic of the buildings along this street, originally designed to flood artists' studios with the natural light essential for their craft, contribute to a bright and airy exterior aesthetic that enhances the overall appeal of the property and its immediate surroundings.
Other Information
The Via degli Artisti neighborhood carries a fascinating historical legacy, having been shaped by the urban development plans of the renowned architect and engineer Giuseppe Poggi during the period when Florence served as the capital of Italy. Poggi's vision involved the demolition of the city's ancient walls and the creation of broad, tree-lined boulevards inspired by Parisian urban design, along which elegant buildings, villas, and residences for the upper middle class were constructed. The street itself became home to a colony of painters and sculptors who settled in the existing buildings, drawn by the distinctive large windows that allowed the abundant natural light indispensable to their artistic practice. The apartment block, built in 1800, stands as a testament to this remarkable period of architectural and cultural development, offering guests a genuinely immersive experience of Florentine history.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location along Via degli Artisti places you within effortless reach of Florence's most celebrated landmarks and cultural institutions. The Galleria dell'Accademia, home to Michelangelo's iconic David, is just 1.2 km away, while the Piazza del Duomo, Galleria degli Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, and Piazzale Michelangelo are all accessible within 2.7 km of the apartment. The main railway station, Firenze Santa Maria Novella, is located 2.3 km away, providing excellent connections for day trips and onward travel. For those wishing to venture further afield, the sandy beaches of Versilia are 95 km away, offering a perfect seaside escape. Nature and wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the thermal baths of Montecatini Terme, situated just 48 km away, as well as the bathing lake of Bilancino, reachable within 32 km. Golf lovers can take advantage of an 18-hole golf course located only 13 km from the property. Gli Artisti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a magnificent 16th-century building on Via Maggio, in the celebrated Oltrarno district of Florence, Italy, this elegant vacation rental offers an exceptional opportunity to experience one of the city's most historically significant streets. Via Maggio rose to particular prominence from the 16th century onward, owing to its close proximity to Palazzo Pitti and the Grand Ducal court, which prompted the most distinguished Florentine families to construct their grand residences and palaces along its storied length. Situated in the Piazza Pitti district, in the very heart of the city, the apartment enjoys a quiet yet supremely central position that places the finest of Florence within effortless reach. The building is served by a lift, ensuring comfortable access for all guests. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Internet Wifi, allowing you to remain in touch throughout your stay without interruption.
Outdoors
While the property is situated within a historic urban palazzo, its location on one of Florence's most atmospheric and architecturally rich streets provides an immediate outdoor experience of remarkable character. The surrounding Oltrarno neighbourhood, with its artisan workshops, intimate piazzas, and elegant facades, invites leisurely exploration directly from your doorstep. The area's quiet setting, combined with its restricted traffic zone, ensures a peaceful and refined atmosphere in the immediate surroundings, making every moment spent outdoors a genuinely pleasant experience.
Other Information
The apartment is located within a zone with limited traffic, contributing to a notably tranquil environment despite its central urban position. The building is equipped with a lift, providing convenient access to the property. Guests should be aware that the surrounding neighbourhood offers an exceptional level of everyday convenience, with a shop and supermarket located just 50 metres away and a restaurant within 80 metres, ensuring that all daily needs can be met with ease. A bus stop is situated 100 metres from the property, providing straightforward public transport connections throughout the city.
Distances and Attractions
The property's position in the Oltrarno district places an outstanding array of Florence's most celebrated landmarks within close and comfortable reach. Piazza Pitti is just 100 metres away, while the iconic Ponte Vecchio can be reached within a pleasant 450-metre walk. The world-renowned Galleria degli Uffizi is situated 750 metres from the apartment, and the Museo Nazionale del Bargello lies 1.1 kilometres away. The Cappella Brancacci and Piazza del Duomo are both accessible within 1.2 kilometres, and the Galleria dell'Accademia is located 1.7 kilometres from the property. For those wishing to venture further afield, the railway station "Firenze Santa Maria Novella" is 1.5 kilometres away, offering excellent regional and national connections. The sandy beach of "Viareggio/Forte dei Marmi" and the rocky beach of "Castiglioncello" are each approximately 90 kilometres from Florence, while the renowned thermal baths of "Montecatini Terme" are situated 50 kilometres away. An 18-hole golf course is located 15 kilometres from the property. Bellevue Palazzo Pitti
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bufalini 2 - Raffaello 546.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 131 /Night |
| Bufalini 3 - Michelangelo 546.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 131 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Residence "I Bufalini" is a distinguished 17th century building that was fully renovated in 2010, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Florence, Italy. Situated in the prestigious Duomo district, this historic residence places you at the very centre of one of the world's most celebrated Renaissance cities, surrounded by iconic landmarks and vibrant cultural life. The property benefits from a convenient lift, ensuring easy access throughout the building, as well as reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity to keep you seamlessly connected during your stay. The residence is set within a restricted traffic area, preserving the tranquillity and authentic character of this remarkable neighbourhood. Additional accommodations within the residence can be booked if needed, making it a versatile choice for groups or families seeking flexible arrangements.
Outdoors
As the residence is a historic urban property located within the heart of Florence's Duomo district, the surrounding streetscape and piazzas form the natural extension of your living environment. The restricted traffic zone in which the property sits ensures a peaceful and pedestrian-friendly atmosphere directly outside your door, allowing you to step out and immediately immerse yourself in the beauty of the city's historic centre.
Other Information
Heating at Residence "I Bufalini" is available from November 1st to April 7th, while air conditioning operates from June 1st to September 30th, ensuring a comfortable stay across the seasons. A public car park is located just 250 m from the residence and is available at an additional cost. Please be aware that the property is situated in an area with restricted traffic, meaning no private vehicles are permitted in the immediate surroundings. For guests staying in units IT5270.546.2 and IT5270.546.3, a washing and drying machine is available in the common entrance on the third floor. A shop and a grocery store can both be found within 50 m of the residence, providing excellent convenience for everyday needs.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Residence "I Bufalini" offers unrivalled access to Florence's most celebrated cultural and historical attractions. Piazza del Duomo is just 200 m away, while Galleria dell'Accademia, home to Michelangelo's iconic David, is within 450 m. Museo Nazionale del Bargello is reachable in approximately 550 m, and the world-renowned Galleria degli Uffizi lies just 900 m from the residence. The historic Ponte Vecchio is within 1 km, making it easily accessible on foot. The railway station "Santa Maria Novella" is only 1 km away, providing excellent transport connections throughout the region. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 10 km from the property. Beyond Florence, the residence offers convenient access to other celebrated Tuscan destinations, with the centre of Siena situated 75 km away and the centre of Pisa reachable within 85 km. Florence 546
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Casina is a charming detached farmhouse situated just 600 meters from the center of Scrofiano and 2 kilometers from the town of Sinalunga. This holiday rental offers guests an authentic rural retreat set within a private 2-hectare estate, where the tranquility of the Italian countryside provides the perfect backdrop for a truly restorative stay. The property is surrounded by mature trees and a natural garden that create a sense of seclusion while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. Ample parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Guests can also stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Wi-Fi internet access, while the expansive yard surrounding the farmhouse invites leisurely exploration and outdoor relaxation in complete privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Casina are thoughtfully equipped to encourage an active and enjoyable stay in the open air. The natural garden, which extends across the 2-hectare private grounds, provides a serene environment ideal for unwinding amid the gentle rhythms of the Tuscan landscape. Garden furniture is available for those who prefer to simply sit back and soak in the surrounding beauty. For guests with a more active inclination, the property features a table tennis table, a basketball area, and a volleyball court, offering a variety of recreational options suitable for guests of all ages. A barbecue is also at your disposal, making outdoor dining a convivial and memorable experience during warm evenings on the estate.
Other Information
Podere Casina is a detached farmhouse that combines the charm of traditional rural architecture with the comfort and convenience expected of a well-appointed property. The estate's secluded setting ensures a high degree of privacy, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere throughout your stay. The surrounding natural garden and tree-lined grounds further contribute to the sense of calm that defines this property. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the outdoor recreational facilities available on site, which complement the relaxed pace of life that Podere Casina so naturally inspires.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Casina enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of local attractions and practical amenities within easy reach. The village of Scrofiano is just 600 meters away, offering a glimpse into authentic Italian village life, while the town of Sinalunga, with its broader range of services and cultural points of interest, is only 2 kilometers from the farmhouse. The nearest supermarket is conveniently located 2 kilometers away, ensuring that stocking up on provisions is never a concern. For those relying on public transport, the Sinalunga railway station is just 3 kilometers from the property, providing straightforward connections to the wider region. An outdoor swimming pool is available 2 kilometers from the farmhouse for guests wishing to cool off during the warmer months. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find a 9-hole course only 6 kilometers away, making Podere Casina an excellent base for combining relaxation with sport in the stunning Tuscan countryside. Podere Casina
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipologia Bilo 04 Pax 862.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | € 158 /Night |
| Tipologia Trilo 05 Pax 862.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | € 186 /Night |
| Tipologia Trilo 06 Pax 862.3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | € 207 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Residence Palazzo dei Ciompi is a distinguished holiday rental complex nestled in the heart of Florence, Italy, situated in the vibrant Piazza dei Ciompi within the charming district of Sant'Ambrogio. The residence comprises 33 apartments, offering a generous selection of accommodation options to suit a variety of travel needs. Guests benefit from a welcoming reception area and a lift within the complex, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout their stay. Complimentary internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your time in the city. The residence is also located within a village-like neighbourhood setting, where the lively Sant'Ambrogio market is just steps away, providing an authentic Florentine experience with access to fresh local produce and artisan goods. Breakfast can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, adding a touch of extra comfort to your mornings.
Outdoors
While the Residence Palazzo dei Ciompi is an urban property set within the historic centre of Florence, its prime location in Piazza dei Ciompi places you at the heart of one of the city's most characterful and animated squares. The surrounding streets and piazza itself offer an open-air atmosphere where you can enjoy the daily rhythm of authentic Florentine life, with the Sant'Ambrogio market providing a colourful and bustling backdrop just outside your door.
Other Information
The residence features shared laundry facilities available to all guests, providing added practicality for longer stays. Heating is provided during the period from November to April, ensuring a comfortable environment during the cooler months. Public parking is available in the vicinity of the property for an additional charge. Please be aware that the property is situated within a limited traffic zone, which may affect vehicle access to the immediate area. The photographs provided are intended as representative examples of the accommodation style available within the complex.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Residence Palazzo dei Ciompi is exceptionally well-positioned for exploring the cultural and historical treasures of Florence. Shops and a supermarket are within immediate walking distance, making everyday errands effortless. The Firenze Santa Maria Novella railway station is less than 2 kilometres from the property, offering excellent transport connections across Italy. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of a golf course located just 11 kilometres away. Among the many celebrated landmarks within easy reach are Piazza Santa Croce, the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, the Galleria degli Uffizi, and Piazza Pitti, all of which place the very best of Florence directly at your doorstep. Florence 862
Description
Villa Chiara is located 890 m (2904 ft) from Il Castagno, Italy and only 5 km (3 mi) from Cortona. Villa Chiara is a nice stone building (120 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Chiara you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 5 km (3 mi), Montepulciano 29 km (18 mi), Arezzo 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi) and Assisi 65 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 123 km (76 mi), Viareggio 216 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 223 km (139 mi), Rome 211 km (131 mi), Venice 373 km (231 mi) and Milan 416 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 136 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 220 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 233 km (145 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
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 specific tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Chiara
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, Villa Dina is an exceptional vacation rental set in the heart of Marradi, Italy, offering guests an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, privacy, and refined country living. This charming historic country house is enveloped by a magnificent park of approximately 40,000 m², where tall trees and fruit trees create a lush, serene environment that invites complete relaxation. The property benefits from a private parking area accessible directly from the entrance gate via a gentle climb of approximately 200 meters, accommodating up to 5 vehicles with ease. Guests enjoy seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi, while the on-site tennis court with its synthetic surface provides an outstanding recreational option for sports enthusiasts. The expansive yard surrounding the villa further enhances the sense of seclusion and space, making Villa Dina an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and an authentic Tuscan countryside experience. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, ensuring that the description, listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance all correspond precisely to what guests will find upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Dina are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments designed for leisure, recreation, and al fresco living. The park of approximately 40,000 m² surrounds the property with a natural canopy of tall trees and fruit trees, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Within the park, guests will find a children's playground and a gym, adding further recreational value for families and active guests alike. A scenic path departs directly from the house and leads up to the summit of the mountain, offering a rewarding walking experience amidst unspoiled Apennine nature. Adjacent to the veranda, a gazebo fitted with a sail shade houses a table, chairs, and a built-in barbecue, forming the perfect setting for outdoor lunches and dinners in a convivial atmosphere. The swimming pool, measuring 12.5 x 6.20 meters with a depth ranging from 1.00 to 2.50 meters, is a non-heated pool purified with chlorine and is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. It is set on a terrace bordered by an elegant stone wall and is complemented by a fully equipped paved solarium area featuring tables, chairs, umbrellas, sun loungers, and an outdoor shower with hot water. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Unit Layout
Villa Dina is thoughtfully distributed across 2 levels, both of which benefit from direct independent access from the outside, ensuring flexibility and ease of movement for all guests. The property accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, accessible both from the parking area and from the area in front of the pool, guests will find a well-equipped kitchen that opens onto a living room with a fireplace, a veranda furnished with a table and sofas, a service bathroom, and a double bedroom complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower. The first floor can be reached either via the internal staircase or directly from the outside through the rear of the building. This upper level is dedicated to the sleeping area and comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 twin bedrooms, an additional bathroom with a bathtub, and a further bathroom with a shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and in the kitchen, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the warmer months.
Amenities Included
Villa Dina is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, while the built-in barbecue in the outdoor gazebo area provides a wonderful option for those who enjoy cooking and dining in the open air. Climate comfort is well catered for throughout the property, with air conditioning available in the bedrooms and kitchen, as well as heating available for the cooler months. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment needs are met with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide range of programming during their downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for their stay. Wireless Internet is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Villa Dina is exclusively reserved for the renting party, meaning that no other guests or customers will be present anywhere within the structure during the stay, guaranteeing complete privacy for all occupants. The property is easily accessible from the airports of Bologna and Forlì, making arrival and departure straightforward for international and domestic travelers alike. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to know that several 18-hole golf courses are located less than an hour's drive from the villa, including those in Forlì, Bologna, and Riolo Terme. Pets are welcome at the property, though an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week of stay. The weekly rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Dina enjoys a privileged location approximately 5 km from the medieval town of Modigliana, offering guests easy access to local history, culture, and authentic Italian village life. The property's central position within the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines makes it an excellent base for exploring a remarkable range of destinations within a short to moderate drive. The culturally rich cities of Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, Faenza, and Ravenna are all reachable by car, as is the unique and historic Republic of San Marino, with the possibility of extending the journey as far as Venice. For those drawn to the coast, the fashionable seaside towns of the Romagna Riviera, including Cervia, Cesenatico, and Milano Marittima, are easily accessible from the villa, making it equally suited to guests who wish to combine countryside relaxation with beach excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning (Wednesday morning): €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €28.60 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Villa Dina 10, Emma Villas
Description
Holiday rental Villa Rosmarino is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Villa Rosmarino is located 6 km (3 mi) from Montanare, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from Cortona.
The property consists of a main villa (170 square meters) and a cottage (130 square meters) which can accommodate up to 12 people (6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms); the two buildings are situated just a few meters away from each other.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Rosmarino you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 13 km (8 mi), Arezzo 40 km (25 mi), Montepulciano 41 km (25 mi), Gubbio 58 km (36 mi) and Perugia 59 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 135 km (84 mi), Viareggio 228 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 235 km (146 mi), Rome 223 km (139 mi), Venice 384 km (239 mi) and Milan 428 km (266 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
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) 148 km (92 mi), Pisa (psa) 209 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 229 km (142 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 245 km (152 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering 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 learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious 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 supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
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 after arriving.
Villa Rosmarino
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling green hills of Romagna, Villa Mia is a beautifully renovated vacation rental that offers an exceptional retreat in the heart of Mercato Saraceno, Italy. Completely refurbished and positioned at the foot of a hill, this elegant property commands a breathtaking 360-degree panorama framed by unspoiled natural landscapes where hills, woods, and traditional rural life take center stage. The surrounding area is defined by its authentic mountain character, where nature and local traditions remain deeply rooted and carefully preserved by the community. Far removed from the noise and congestion of urban life, the property sits within a tourist itinerary frequented by mountain bikers and hikers exploring the surrounding forests. The villa stands within a vast park of approximately 70,000 square meters, enhanced by tall trees and lush bushes that create a sense of complete seclusion and tranquility. A dedicated parking area is conveniently located next to the house, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Mia are as impressive as the interior, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. The property is surrounded by an expansive park of approximately 70,000 square meters, where the verdant landscape of the Romagna hills provides a constantly changing and breathtaking backdrop. On a terrace adjacent to the villa, the swimming pool serves as a delightful focal point for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The rectangular pool measures 8 x 4 meters, with a depth varying from 1.10 meters, and is lined in grey PVC with a chlorine purification system. Large steps provide comfortable access to the water, and the pool area is equipped with sunbeds for leisurely afternoons in the sun. The pool is non-heated and is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Set between the villa and the pool, a large portico creates an ideal setting for convivial outdoor dining, perfectly framed by the panoramic views that define this remarkable location. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the color of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Mia is arranged across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, for a total of 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance leads directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a living room, a dining area, and a modern kitchen. Large French windows connect this central living space to both the pool area and the portico, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. To the right of the entrance, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower provides comfortable accommodation on the ground floor. A small laundry room is also located on this level. A striking iron staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 additional double bedrooms are situated, each with its own en-suite bathroom with shower, offering privacy and comfort for all guests.
Amenities Included
Villa Mia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The modern kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, and a dishwasher is included to simplify meal preparation and cleanup. A washing machine is available on the ground floor within the dedicated laundry room, adding further practicality to your stay. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout your holiday. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Mia welcomes pets, subject to prior authorization from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that acceptance can be confirmed before arrival. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms. A tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property is ideally suited for guests seeking a peaceful and nature-immersed environment, and it is situated along a tourist itinerary popular with mountain bikers and hikers.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Mia is set within the scenic hills surrounding Mercato Saraceno, a charming town in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, offering guests a genuine immersion in the authentic rural landscape of the Romagna Apennines. The area is rich in natural beauty, with surrounding woods and hills that form part of an established tourist itinerary for outdoor enthusiasts, including mountain bikers and hikers. The unspoiled environment, characterized by clean air, minimal traffic, and a strong sense of local tradition, makes the property an ideal base for exploring the wider region. The hills of Romagna are also known for their proximity to historic villages, local wineries, and traditional restaurants where guests can experience the renowned culinary heritage of the area.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking 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, subject to policy 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
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site (subject to prior owner authorization)
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Mia 6, Emma Villas
Description
Casale Montanare is a nice stone building (220 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms. Casale Montanare is located 2 km (1 mi) from Montanare, Italy and only 9 km (6 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The swimming pool site is a short walk up a beautiful garden path, 70 mt distant from the villa.
The Experience
When you arrive at Casale Montanare you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a relaxing 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. Also available outdoors are a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
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: Cortona 9 km (6 mi), Arezzo 37 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 37 km (23 mi), Perugia 55 km (34 mi) and Gubbio 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 136 km (84 mi), Viareggio 222 km (138 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 229 km (143 mi), Rome 217 km (135 mi), Venice 375 km (233 mi) and Milan 420 km (261 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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): Firenze Peretola (flr) 141 km (88 mi), Pisa (psa) 203 km (126 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 226 km (141 mi), Bologna (blq) 227 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (148 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required 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 needed to prepare delicious 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 mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Il Rifugio
Description
Property Villa Dell'abate is a lovely property that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Sambuca, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 13 km (8 mi) from Greve In Chianti.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday 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.
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 13 km (8 mi), Florence 31 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 31 km (19 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi) and Montalcino 86 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 31 km (19 mi), Viareggio 125 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 132 km (82 mi), Rome 284 km (177 mi), Venice 282 km (175 mi) and Milan 327 km (203 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 44 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 90 km (56 mi), Bologna (blq) 133 km (83 mi), Genova (goa) 263 km (163 mi) and Venezia (vce) 286 km (178 mi).
More Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule 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 additional costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Villa Antico Mulino
Description
La Corte Di Campalli is a nice holiday rental (600 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from San Leonino, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 17 km (11 mi) from Siena. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
What to Expect
This beautiful property belongs to the Campalli estate, a huge farm of 750 acres that produces Chianti Classico wine, and includes the Castle of Campalli. The 360° view from each point on the estate ranges over endless rolling hills, vineyards and olive groves. Guided tours of the estate and the castle, including Tuscan wine tasting, can also be arranged.
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill 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 patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 17 km (11 mi), Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 41 km (26 mi), Montalcino 57 km (36 mi) and Florence 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 160 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 167 km (104 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Venice 316 km (196 mi) and Milan 360 km (223 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (102 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (164 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 277 km (172 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask 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. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Cleaning service is included 9 hours a week. La Corte Di Campalli
Description
Villa Mimosa is a beautiful property (175 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 550 m (1795 ft) from Il Passaggio, Italy and only 6 km (4 mi) from Cortona.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten 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: Cortona 6 km (4 mi), Arezzo 34 km (21 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi) and Gubbio 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 129 km (80 mi), Viareggio 222 km (138 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 229 km (142 mi), Rome 217 km (135 mi), Venice 378 km (235 mi) and Milan 421 km (262 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Mimosa. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 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) 142 km (88 mi), Pisa (psa) 203 km (126 mi), Bologna (blq) 223 km (139 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 226 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (148 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? 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 requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Mimosa
Description
Villa Eleonora is located 2 km (5121 ft) from Il Castagno, Italy and only 6 km (4 mi) from Cortona. Holiday home Villa Eleonora is a beautiful property (170 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills perfect for a splendid vacation 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 unwind at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. 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, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Places 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: Cortona 6 km (4 mi), Montepulciano 30 km (19 mi), Arezzo 33 km (21 mi), Perugia 49 km (30 mi) and Assisi 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 124 km (77 mi), Viareggio 217 km (135 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 224 km (139 mi), Rome 212 km (132 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 417 km (259 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Eleonora. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 137 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 198 km (123 mi), Bologna (blq) 218 km (136 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 221 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (145 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Eleonora
Description
Vacation rental Villa Del Castagno is a nice stone building (190 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to seven people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Del Castagno is located 1 km (4118 ft) from Il Castagno, Italy and only 6 km (4 mi) from Cortona.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. 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, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 6 km (4 mi), Montepulciano 30 km (18 mi), Arezzo 33 km (21 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi) and Assisi 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 130 km (81 mi), Viareggio 217 km (135 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 224 km (139 mi), Rome 212 km (132 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 416 km (259 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 137 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 198 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 221 km (137 mi), Bologna (blq) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (145 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange 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 vital to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Delle Fragole
Description
Conveniently located in Ronta, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 38 km (24 mi) from Florence. Holiday rental Il Marchese Di Ronta is a lovely property (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and hot tub. The property can accommodate up to 26 people comfortably in 13 bedrooms with 12 bathrooms.
At guests' disposal: Large lounge for lunches and dinners and large fully equipped professional kitchen.
Private chapel.
The villa is composed of 6 units.
In case the Villa is booked at the reduced price (group up to 20 people), 2 apartments will remain closed.
The property is therefore ideally suited for rental as a single unit, as the ground floor features a spacious dining room where everyone can comfortably dine together, whilst the first floor houses a fully equipped communal professional kitchen. Use of the professional kitchen is restricted exclusively to the chef appointed by the owners or to professionals with HACCP certification, subject to the owners’ approval.
It is possible to organise events for a number of guests within the villa’s maximum capacity; in such cases, the owner will be delighted to provide her trusted catering services and to assist guests every step of the way with all their needs.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy 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. Outdoors you will also find a hot tub, playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 26 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 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: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 82 km (51 mi), Bologna 94 km (58 mi), Arezzo 104 km (65 mi) and San Gimignano 106 km (66 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Viareggio 131 km (81 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 138 km (86 mi), Rome 308 km (191 mi), Venice 250 km (155 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 18 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) 40 km (25 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 126 km (78 mi), Venezia (vce) 252 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 254 km (158 mi).
Railway Station: There is a railway station 1km from the villa where it is possible to take direct trains to the centre of Florence.
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at Il Marchese Di Ronta. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Villa Dei Marchesi
Description
Villa Le Selve is located 4 km (2 mi) from Ronta, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa Le Selve is a beautiful vacation rental (140 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to seven guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Also available outside are a patio and barbecue grill.
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: Florence 34 km (21 mi), Greve In Chianti 81 km (50 mi), Bologna 93 km (58 mi), San Gimignano 104 km (65 mi) and Lucca 109 km (68 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 34 km (21 mi), Viareggio 130 km (81 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 137 km (85 mi), Rome 336 km (209 mi), Venice 245 km (152 mi) and Milan 290 km (180 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 51 km (32 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 125 km (78 mi), Venezia (vce) 251 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 253 km (157 mi).
Le Selve
Description
Villa Ancora is a beautifully restored historic home designed to provide guests with the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort.
Nestled on the slopes of Monte Morello, just outside Florence, this inviting vacation retreat accommodates up to six guests with its two spacious bedrooms and bright, airy interiors. One of the villa’s standout features is its cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for warming up with loved ones on cooler days. The breathtaking views of the Florence valley and surrounding countryside provide a peaceful escape, while still being just a short distance from the city.
Surrounded by 82,000 square meters of private land, Villa Ancora offers guests a tranquil retreat with fruit trees, pastures, and lush woodlands. The enclosed garden features an above-ground pool, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene atmosphere. A barbecue area with a dining table and chairs invites guests to enjoy outdoor meals in true Tuscan style.
Just 10 meters away, a separate property, Villa Tenuta Lonciano (also featured in our catalogue), shares only the entrance with Villa Ancora, ensuring privacy for both residences.
The villa’s prime location makes it ideal for a relaxing getaway, with opportunities for scenic walks and exploration in Monte Morello Natural Park. It is also within easy reach of Tuscany’s cultural treasures, including Florence (just 10 km away), Arezzo, Siena, and the charming villages of the Chianti and Val d’Orcia wine regions, where guests can indulge in fine wines and traditional Tuscan cuisine.
At guests’ disposal:
- Spacious, well-equipped outdoor areas
- Private above-ground pool (9 x 3 meters, depth 1.35 meters)
- Barbecue area for outdoor dining
- Free Wi-Fi
- 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Air conditioning in one bedroom
- Private parking
- Laundry room with washing machine and dryer
Distances: Food shops 3 km away, Sesto Fiorentino (shops, restaurants) 6 km, Florence (airport and train station) 10 km, San Gimignano 75 km, Siena 90 km, Pisa (airport), Lucca, and Arezzo approximately 100 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ancora
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Rosso 1 800.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 133 /Night |
| Piano Rosso 2 800.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 117 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic hills of Mugello, where the landscape gently slopes toward the Apennine massif, "Azienda Agricola Piano Rosso" is a working farm situated at 575 meters above sea level in the heart of Italy. This charming vacation rental, located just 3 kilometers from the center of Marradi, offers a truly authentic rural retreat carefully decorated in a rustic style that reflects the character and heritage of the surrounding countryside. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments, each featuring its own private entrance and dedicated outdoor space, ensuring a sense of privacy and independence for every guest. Set on top of a hill in a sunny and elevated position, the farm benefits from sweeping views and a tranquil atmosphere that makes it an ideal escape from the pace of everyday life. Guests have shared access to a generous swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 meters, available seasonally from 22nd May to 23rd September, as well as a well-maintained yard that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the Tuscan-Apennine hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Piano Rosso farm are thoughtfully equipped to enhance your stay in the Mugello countryside. The shared swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 160 cm, is open seasonally from 22nd May to 23rd September and provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Alongside the pool, a hot tub is available for guests seeking relaxation after a day of exploration. The garden is furnished with comfortable garden furniture, creating inviting spaces to unwind and take in the elevated hillside surroundings. A barbecue area is available for outdoor dining, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings in the open air. Families traveling with children will appreciate the dedicated playground, which features both a slide and a swing. For recreational enjoyment, a table tennis table is also available on the premises, rounding out a well-appointed outdoor environment suited to guests of all ages.
Other Information
Piano Rosso farm is accessible by motor vehicle via an unmade road stretching 500 meters, and parking is available directly on the premises. Heating is provided but is available only during the period from 1st November to 7th April. A washing machine is available for shared use at an extra cost. Breakfast can be arranged at an additional charge, offering guests a convenient way to start their mornings on the farm. Cooking lessons and courses are available upon request, depending on the number of participants, and represent a wonderful opportunity to engage with local culinary traditions. The farm benefits from a railway connection to Florence, making the property accessible for those traveling without a private vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
Piano Rosso farm enjoys a privileged position that places a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. The nearest shop is located 2.5 kilometers away, while a grocery store and supermarket are both 3 kilometers from the property, the same distance as the center of Marradi and the local railway station. The bus stop is also accessible at 2.5 kilometers. Tennis courts can be found 3 kilometers away, and a riding stable is situated 6 kilometers from the farm. Borgo San Lorenzo is 34 kilometers away, while the historic city of Florence is 65 kilometers from the property, easily reachable by rail. A lake is located 45 kilometers away, offering additional leisure opportunities. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course 40 kilometers from the farm. Nearby towns of cultural and scenic interest include Scarperia at 37 kilometers, Vicchio at 40 kilometers, and Firenzuola at 44 kilometers, each offering a glimpse into the rich heritage and landscape of this remarkable corner of Italy. Marradi 800