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Description
Casa Andrea, beautiful country house near San Gimignano with panoramic views of the Chianti hills.
The interiors are tastefully furnished with traditional Tuscan materials. Outside, there is a private area furnished with a dining area where you can enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Guests have an outdoor hot tub at their disposal.
The culinary and cultural traditions of the area have made it world famous. The house is a perfect base for exploring the Chianti and Tuscany’s most charming hamlets and art cities, such as Certaldo, Volterra, San Gimignano, Florence, and Siena.
At guests’ disposal: 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms; air conditioning in the bedrooms and living room; outdoor hot tub for 4 people, heatable up to 30-34°; washing machine and dryer; fenced-in garden; parking spots for 2 cars inside the grounds; electric vehicle charging station (for a fee); Wifi internet
Distances: San Gimignano (shops of all kinds) 3 km, Poggibonsi (shops of all kinds) 8 km, Volterra 33 km, Siena 38 km, Florence 50 km, Pisa 80 km, Lucca 80 km, Montalcino 80 km, Pienza 90 km, Arezzo 115 km.
Please check carefully for any extras that must be paid at the property! Casa Andrea
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from San Gimignano, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 43 km (27 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Holiday rental Casa Martina, Piazza Delle Erbe, San Gimignano is a lovely property (70 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to four people comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Casa Martina, Piazza Delle Erbe, San Gimignano you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing 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 unwind with your family and friends 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 43 km (27 mi), Siena 43 km (27 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi), Pisa 74 km (46 mi) and Montalcino 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 103 km (64 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 115 km (72 mi), Rome 278 km (173 mi), Milan 349 km (217 mi) and Naples 469 km (291 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 76 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (96 mi), Genova (goa) 246 km (153 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 287 km (178 mi).
Casa Martina, Piazza Delle Erbe, San Gimignano
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, the Borgo Antico estate is a charming rustic vacation rental that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with the landscape and traditions of the region. This detached estate is enveloped by trees and set within a sprawling 20-hectare property, providing an atmosphere of complete privacy and natural serenity. Located just 5 km from the historic center of San Gimignano, one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns, Borgo Antico places guests in an enviable position between peaceful rural surroundings and easy access to cultural landmarks. The estate features a private swimming pool measuring 9 x 6 meters, available seasonally from May 1 to September 30, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing outdoor swims during the warmer months. The natural yard and garden that surround the property add to its rustic character, creating a lush and inviting outdoor environment. Parking is available directly on the premises, accessible via a 400-meter unmade road that leads to the estate, adding to the sense of seclusion and countryside charm.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Borgo Antico are a true reflection of the Tuscan landscape, offering guests a harmonious blend of nature and relaxation. The estate's 20-hectare grounds are rich with trees and a natural garden, creating a verdant and peaceful setting that invites leisurely walks and quiet contemplation. The private swimming pool, measuring 9 x 6 meters, serves as a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 1 to September 30, providing a refreshing retreat during the warm Italian summer months. The expansive natural surroundings offer ample space for outdoor enjoyment, with the estate's grounds lending themselves to a variety of relaxing and recreational activities in a genuinely unspoiled rural environment.
Other Information
Borgo Antico is a working estate with a rich agricultural character, and guests have the unique opportunity to experience animal husbandry and local farm product sales directly on the property, offering an immersive glimpse into traditional Tuscan rural life. Prospective guests should be aware that the owner of the estate resides on the same property and keeps a dog. Motor access to the estate is provided via a 400-meter unmade road, which guests should take into consideration when planning their arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Borgo Antico enjoys a well-connected yet secluded position within the Tuscan countryside, making it an ideal base for exploring the many attractions the region has to offer. The historic center of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and vibrant cultural scene, is located just 5 km from the estate. The center of San Donato is within easy reach at just 600 meters, while the magnificent city of Siena, with its world-famous Piazza del Campo and Gothic cathedral, lies approximately 35 km away. The charming hilltop town of Volterra, celebrated for its Etruscan heritage and dramatic landscapes, is situated 20 km from the property. For everyday needs, a grocery store is conveniently located 5 km away. Guests wishing to travel by rail will find the Poggibonsi railway station 20 km from the estate, offering connections to the wider Tuscan rail network. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach at Cecina is approximately 50 km away, making a seaside day trip entirely feasible. Borgo Antico
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Capanna | 2 | 1 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 109 /Night |
| Il Cottage | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Ovile | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Description
Nice property comprising 3 apartments situated near San Gimignano, only 300 meters away from the main entrance gate to the lovely historical city center.
All of the 3 apartments offer a personal, furnished outdoor area. The property owners (nice and friendly people) live on site and are alway available for their guests.
This property offers all the features of a country-side house (large outdoor area, panoramic views, pool) but at the same time it is a short distance away from San Gimignano city center.
The location is ideal to visit the most beautiful corners of Tuscany.
At guests' disposal: large, fenced-in swimming pool (14 x 7 m - min. depth 1,15 m - max. depth 2,5 m), lighted synthetic tennis court, personal furnished outdoor area for each apartament, barbecue, air-conditioning. Laundry available (payment on the spot). Parking within the grounds. Internet wi-fi available in a common area at the property entrance (only the apartment Capanna has wi-fi).
The property owners have 2 very nice and quiet German shepherds running free in the grounds.
Distances: the beautiful town of San Gimignano with a variaty of shops only 300 m away, Poggibonsi 12 km, Volterra 30 km, Siena 40 km, Florence 50 km away, Pisa and Lucca circa 85 km. The Chianti area is within 20 - 50 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Poggiluglio
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 407 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 62 m2 | € 251 /Night |
| 406 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 m2 | € 225 /Night |
| 403 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 293 /Night |
| 404 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 213 /Night |
| 402 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 62 m2 | € 251 /Night |
| 401 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 227 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 24 | 10 | 8 |
Description
Conveniently located in San Gimignano, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 51 km (31 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Agriturismo Paterno is a nice holiday home with air conditioning, WiFi internet and shared pool. The apartment has been designed with a total of six separate apartments. The property can accommodate up to 24 people comfortably.
What to Expect
After arriving at Agriturismo Paterno you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the city ideal for a peaceful 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. This holiday home is a multi-unit property which is ideal for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that want to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, like the pool or garden, with the group. Each apartment is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
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: Greve In Chianti 51 km (31 mi), Siena 52 km (32 mi), Florence 57 km (36 mi), Pisa 74 km (46 mi) and Lucca 84 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (36 mi), Viareggio 102 km (64 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 114 km (71 mi), Rome 286 km (178 mi), Venice 309 km (192 mi) and Milan 352 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Agriturismo Paterno. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
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) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 248 km (154 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 295 km (183 mi).
Agriturismo Paterno
Description
Property Summary
You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Sovicille, Italy, a magnificent 17th-century stone farmhouse completely immersed in the greenery of the beautiful Sienese mountain woods. This luxury property has been recently restored with extraordinary care and attention to detail, preserving many original features characteristic of Tuscan architecture both externally and internally. The surrounding area presents a protected rural landscape dominated by holm oaks, under which truffles and porcini mushrooms grow naturally, alongside olive groves and wildflowers. A scenic dirt road flanked by cypresses and oaks leads you to the villa, which comprises an independent main building and an outbuilding. The decor throughout is elegant yet eclectic, featuring exposed beamed ceilings, lime-washed walls in soft colors, and traditional terracotta floors, complemented by modern Italian touches in the fireplaces, bathrooms, and outdoor areas. The property offers parking facilities and presents the perfect retreat for those seeking authentic Tuscan luxury combined with contemporary comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the breathtaking Tuscan landscape. The centerpiece is a stunning infinity pool measuring 4.5 by 13 meters, set on a travertine terrace that blends seamlessly with the surrounding natural rock environment and offers spectacular views of the Montagnola Senese. A fountain of fresh water flows continuously into the pool, providing wonderfully clear water and a refreshing natural back massage. Steps from the living room lead down to the lower garden and park, where you will find beautifully landscaped grounds with pergolas and multiple terraces perfect for relaxing and dining alfresco. A covered terrace overlooks the courtyard, accessible from the upper landing, while another small furnished terrace off the dining room provides views of the woods and barn. The ground floor living room opens through French doors onto a Zen-style terrace overlooking the pool, ideal for enjoying evening cocktails and the last rays of sunlight. The barn features a paved terrace accessed through two large doors, perfect for outdoor dining. Additional outdoor amenities include a barbecue area, an external wood-burning bread and pizza oven, and a green space with pergola, all enhanced by security and ambient lighting throughout the grounds.
Unit Layout
The accommodation welcomes up to 10 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed between the main villa and the converted barn outbuilding. The main building is accessible via two separate entrances, with one leading to a lobby, wardrobe, and laundry room. To the right of this entrance, you will find a ground floor double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, specifically designed for wheelchair access. The second entrance opens directly into the expansive kitchen. Also on the ground floor, behind the dining room, is another double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower. From the entrance, two ramps of ancient travertine stairs ascend to a landing that opens onto a covered terrace. On this upper level, to the right, you will find a double bedroom with private bathroom with shower, while to the left a large living room with fireplace connects to two additional double or twin bedrooms, each featuring ensuite bathrooms with both shower and bathtub. The adjoining barn has been transformed into a contemporary open-plan space accommodating 4 additional guests. On the upper level of the barn, you will discover two bedrooms, one double and one twin, each appointed with bath and shower. An open staircase descends from this loft level to the ground floor living area, which features a fireplace, dining room, and open-space kitchen.
Amenities Included
Your stay is enriched with comprehensive amenities designed for comfort and convenience throughout the property. The kitchen is fully equipped with all modern conveniences including a large oven, refrigerator with freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, with Tuscan walnut travertine work surfaces and a polished chestnut central island. Entertainment options include satellite television, a DVD player, and a stereo system for your enjoyment. The main villa features spectacular fireplaces built into natural rock, while the barn living area also includes a fireplace for atmospheric warmth. An external wood-burning bread and pizza oven alongside a barbecue facility provides exceptional outdoor cooking experiences. Laundry facilities are conveniently provided with a washing machine and dryer in the main building and an additional washing machine in the outbuilding. Modern conveniences extend to Wi-Fi connectivity, alarm system, and mosquito nets on all bedroom and bathroom windows. The property is fully wheelchair accessible with specially adapted facilities. Your private garden offers extensive grounds for relaxation and recreation, while the infinity pool features an integrated shower. Additional thoughtful touches include outdoor lighting for security and ambiance, telephone service, a welcoming case of six bottles of local wine, and a bottle of extra virgin olive oil upon arrival.
Other Information
Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms in both the main house and barn, as well as in the upstairs lounge of the main villa, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Maid service is provided each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds, with a full change of sheets and towels once a week, typically mid-week on Wednesday. Breakfast is included each morning as part of your stay. Gardener and grounds maintenance services ensure the property remains immaculately presented throughout your visit. An English-speaking concierge service is available on request to assist with information and arrangements. The property provides towels specifically for swimming pool use. A baby cot is available on request for families traveling with infants. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights during high season and 5 nights during mid and low season. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the host municipality. Screens are fitted on all bedroom and bathroom windows for your comfort and protection from insects.
Distances and Attractions
The villa occupies a privileged position in the Montagnola Senese, surrounded by protected rural landscapes and beautiful woods characteristic of the Sienese mountain region. The property is situated within the municipality of Sovicille, offering easy access to the cultural and historical treasures of Tuscany while maintaining the tranquility and privacy of a secluded countryside location. The surrounding area is renowned for its truffle and porcini mushroom foraging opportunities, with holm oak forests providing the perfect natural habitat. The olive groves and wildflower meadows that characterize the landscape offer wonderful opportunities for walking and exploring the authentic Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Breakfast each morning
- Maid service each day for general cleaning and remaking of beds
- Full change of sheets and towels once a week
- Gardener and grounds maintenance
- Case of six bottles of local wine
- Bottle of extra virgin olive oil
- Towels for swimming pool
- Cleaning service
- Wi-Fi
On request
- Daily cleaning: €25.00 per hour
- Catering services
- Babysitting services
- Guide services
- Driver services
- Bike rental: €20.00 per day or €125.00 per week
- Chef for lunches and dinners
- Buffet breakfast arrangements
- Theme nights such as barbecue and pizza evenings
- Typical Tuscan dinner
- Additional housekeeping
- Cook and catering
- English speaking concierge service
- Baby cot
- Telephone service Villa Pipirelli
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vittoriana 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Vittoriana 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 100 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Vittoriana 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 73 /Night |
| Vittoriana 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 72 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 14 | 7 | 6 |
Description
Beautiful farming estate comprising 9 units quietly situated in the immediate surroundings of the medieval town San Gimignano. This property enjoys extensive panoramic views over the surrounding vineyards and olive groves and over San Gimignano in the background. The estate offers 2 restored farmhouses, a manor house occasionally occupied by the property owners and a nice shared pool (approx. 100 m from the units Vittoriana 1, 2 and 150 m from Vittoriana 3 away).
All of the apartments are nicely furnished in a rustic style and provide a personal furnished outdoor area and a shared barbecue.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road (of approx. 2 km) suitable to any cars.
Distances: San Gimignano with general stores 5,5 km away, Poggibonsi 15 km, Volterra 30 km away, Siena 50 km, Florence (airport) 55 km away, Pisa (airport) 85 km, Lucca 90 km away. The coastline area of Cecina and Castiglioncello (beaches) is within 85 km.
At guests’ disposal: panoramic outdoor areas, shared swimming-pool (14 x 7 m – depth 1,4 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), open-air shower, changing room with shower by the pool. Laundry with 2 washing-machines (free of charge). WI-FI internet connection (free of charge), telephone available in all of the units (payment on site).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed and high-chair upon request (free of charge). Extra bed available at € 10,- / pr day (payment on site). Maid service by arrangement (€11,- / per hour to be paid locally). Small pets are allowed (without any extra charge – to be requested at confirmation).
The products of the estate (wine and olive oil) are available for clients to be purchased.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Vittoriana
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lari 150.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 150 /Night |
| Lari 150.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 171 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Residence "Lari" is a charming two-story property offering a truly memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2000, this beautifully maintained residence comprises 10 apartments spread across 2 floors, combining authentic Tuscan character with modern comforts. Situated just 5 km from the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its extraordinary medieval towers, the property places you at the centre of one of Italy's most captivating regions. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from complimentary WiFi available within each apartment, keeping you effortlessly connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The property also features a stunning swimming pool set within a well-kept yard, offering the perfect setting to unwind and soak in the warm Tuscan sun. Communal covered parking is available on site, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Residence "Lari" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan setting. The swimming pool, available for seasonal use from May 27th to September 30th, features a distinctive round shape with a diameter of 5 meters, making it an inviting retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to refresh after a relaxing swim. The surrounding yard is furnished with garden furniture, providing a comfortable and picturesque space where you can enjoy al fresco moments, take in the sweeping countryside views, and savour the peaceful atmosphere that defines this remarkable corner of Tuscany.
Other Information
Residence "Lari" offers a range of practical amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of your stay. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests and can be accessed for an additional fee, ensuring that longer stays remain as comfortable as possible. The property comprises a total of 10 apartments, providing ample space and privacy for all guests. Communal covered parking is provided on site at no additional inconvenience, making it easy to explore the surrounding region at your own pace.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Residence "Lari" places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and hidden gems. The medieval town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its iconic towers and rich history, lies just 5 km away, making it an effortless day trip or evening excursion. The ancient city of Volterra, famed for its alabaster craftsmanship and Etruscan heritage, is located 30 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Siena, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, can be reached within 52 km. The charming town of Certaldo is just 8 km away, and Colle Val d'Elsa is situated 20 km from the residence. Further afield, you will find Barberino Val d'Elsa at 22 km, the historic Badia a Passignano at 39 km, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 40 km, and the celebrated wine town of Greve in Chianti at 50 km, offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences to enrich your Tuscan journey. San Gimignano 150
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alle Vacche 694.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | € 68 /Night | |
| Casa alle Vacche 694.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 101 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Lucignano, Casa alle Vacche is a charming agriturismo set within a working vineyard in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This exceptional holiday rental offers guests an authentic rural retreat surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere that is truly unique. The property comprises 3 houses and 6 apartments, each individually designed and furnished to reflect the character and warmth of the Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from a generous shared swimming pool measuring 14 x 6 meters, fenced for safety and available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The expansive yard and surrounding grounds offer ample space to unwind and connect with the natural landscape, while complimentary internet WiFi ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay. Situated just 7 km from the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano, Casa alle Vacche combines the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside with convenient access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa alle Vacche are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape. The shared swimming pool, measuring 14 x 6 meters, is fenced for safety and is maintained by the resident owner and gardener, ensuring it remains clean and well-kept throughout the season. A dedicated shower and WC are located within the pool area, along with an additional outdoor shower for guests' convenience. Surrounding the pool, a terrace furnished with garden furniture provides a comfortable setting for relaxing or dining al fresco, while a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. The elevated position of the property affords breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, with vineyards, fields, and woodland stretching as far as the eye can see, offering a picturesque backdrop to every outdoor moment.
Other Information
Casa alle Vacche offers a thoughtful range of shared facilities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every guest's stay. On site, guests have access to a reception, a restaurant, and a lounge area equipped with a television, providing spaces to socialise and relax. A shared washing machine is also available for guest use. The property is accessed via an unmade road leading to a 700-metre private driveway, and parking is available directly on the premises at no additional charge. The agriturismo is well suited to families, with baby equipment provided at no extra cost. Guests also have the opportunity to purchase locally produced farm products directly from the property, adding an authentic and memorable dimension to their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Casa alle Vacche enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and attractions. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its distinctive towers and vibrant local culture, is just 7 km away, as is the charming town of Certaldo. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning cathedral and the famous Piazza del Campo, lies approximately 48 km from the property. For those wishing to venture further afield, the Tuscan coast is reachable within approximately 70 km, making Casa alle Vacche an ideal base for combining countryside exploration with seaside excursions. Essential amenities including a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are all located 7 km from the property, ensuring that day-to-day needs are easily met. A bus stop and railway station, both 7 km away, provide convenient public transport links for guests without a vehicle. Bicycle rental is available in the area for those who prefer to explore the scenic surroundings at a leisurely pace. The culturally rich cities of Volterra, Firenze, and Pisa are all within comfortable driving distance, offering guests a wealth of art, history, and gastronomy to discover throughout their stay. San Gimignano 694
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Rosia Alta, Casa Francesca is a charming 18th-century three-story home that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Located just 6km from the center of Sovicille and 13km from the center of Siena, this beautifully positioned property enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting that provides a true sense of retreat. The home comfortably accommodates families seeking generous living space spread across three floors, combining historic character with the comforts of modern living. Guests benefit from convenient on-premises parking, making arrival and exploration of the surrounding Tuscan landscape effortless. Wireless internet connectivity is available near the village, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. The surrounding yard contributes to the property's sense of openness and tranquility, completing the picture of a serene countryside residence.
Outdoors
The elevated position of Casa Francesca allows you to fully appreciate the quiet beauty of the Rosia Alta district from the exterior of the property. The outdoor spaces surrounding this historic home reflect the sunny and peaceful character of the setting, offering a welcoming environment in which to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan atmosphere. The yard provides an inviting open-air area where you can unwind, soak up the sunshine, and take in the surrounding residential landscape at your leisure.
Other Information
Casa Francesca is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. For your peace of mind, the property is also fitted with a burglar alarm system, providing an added layer of security during your time at the home. Families traveling with young children will find the property particularly well suited to their needs, as baby equipment is included with the rental. The center of town is reachable with a 5-minute walk from the property, while the bus stop "Rosia" is located just 300m away, offering convenient public transport access. The railway station "Siena" is situated 13km from the property, making it straightforward to travel further afield and discover the wider region.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Francesca's location in Rosia Alta places you within easy reach of an impressive array of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The center of Sovicille is just 6km away, while the celebrated city of Siena, with its world-renowned Piazza del Campo and Gothic cathedral, lies only 13km from the property. The iconic medieval abbey of San Galgano, famous for its roofless nave and the legendary sword in the stone, is among the notable nearby landmarks waiting to be explored. The hilltop town of San Gimignano, recognized for its medieval towers and Vernaccia wine, as well as Montalcino, home to the prestigious Brunello wine and its commanding fortress, are both within comfortable driving distance. The historic mining town of Massa Marittima offers further cultural discovery in the region. For those seeking a day by the sea, the sandy beaches of Follonica are approximately 70km from the property, while the renowned thermal baths of Rapolano Terme, perfect for relaxation and wellness, are just 40km away. Nearby shops, restaurants, and cafes are easily accessible, ensuring that all your daily needs are conveniently met during your stay. Casa Francesca
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangolo 631.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 45 m2 | € 84 /Night |
| Il Boschetto 631.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 233 /Night |
| Il Nespolo 631.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 117 /Night |
| I Cipressi 631.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Montecagnano is a stunning agricultural estate offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 12 km from the charming city of Siena. The estate comprises 4 detached houses, each surrounded by trees, along with 4 apartments, all set within a secluded position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquillity away from the demands of everyday life. Despite its private and serene setting, Montecagnano ensures guests remain fully connected, with internet and WiFi available throughout the stay. The estate is beautifully embraced by a fenced terraced garden spanning 3 ha, adorned with a rich variety of plants, trees, and an orchard, creating a lush natural environment that enhances the sense of escape. A magnificent swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 m completes this extraordinary property, offering guests a refined outdoor living experience within the grounds of Sovicille.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Montecagnano are truly one of its most captivating features. The fenced terraced garden extends across 3 ha of carefully maintained land, filled with ornamental plants, mature trees, and a productive orchard that adds both beauty and character to the estate. The swimming pool, which measures 15 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 250 cm, is fenced for safety and is available seasonally from 15th May to 15th October, with opening hours from 09:00 to 19:00. An outdoor shower is also available for guests to use after enjoying the pool. The natural surroundings of the estate, with its wooded landscape and open green spaces, provide an idyllic setting for relaxing, exploring, and reconnecting with nature.
Other Information
Guests at Montecagnano should be aware that the owner of the estate lives in the same residence and has a dog. The estate also offers guests the opportunity to purchase farm products directly from the local sale, providing a genuine and authentic connection to the agricultural heritage of the property. The secluded position of the estate, situated outside the resort area, ensures a high degree of privacy while still allowing convenient access to local services and amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Montecagnano benefits from an excellent location within the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to a wide range of attractions and essential services. The centre of Montecagnano is just 1.1 km away, while the magnificent city of Siena, with its world-renowned historic centre, is located only 12 km from the estate. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence can be reached within approximately 67 km, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For everyday needs, a supermarket is conveniently situated just 8 km away. Those wishing to enjoy the coast will find the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina approximately 92 km from the estate, offering a refreshing seaside escape during the warmer months. Siena 631
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fattoria di Fugnano 647.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 93 /Night |
| Fattoria di Fugnano 647.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 111 /Night |
| Fattoria di Fugnano 647.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 54 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Fattoria di Fugnano is a vast agricultural estate set among trees and vineyards, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking privacy, space, and natural beauty. Situated on top of a hill in a secluded, sunny, and elevated position, the estate commands stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and lies just 4 kilometers from the historic center of San Gimignano. The property encompasses five houses and twelve apartments, each individually designed and furnished, ensuring a unique and personal atmosphere throughout. Spanning over 200 hectares, the estate features a beautifully maintained yard that includes a natural garden, a meadow, and areas shaded by mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, open daily from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm. The estate also provides reliable Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed at the reception and may make use of the breakfast room and a lounge with TV, with bread roll service and breakfast available on request at an additional cost. Local farm products are also available for purchase directly on the estate, adding an authentic and enriching dimension to the stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Fattoria di Fugnano are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 meters with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is maintained by the owner's gardener throughout the seasonal opening period from May 1st to October 10th. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find an outdoor shower, a terrace furnished with garden furniture, and a barbecue area, making it an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons and al fresco dining. The extensive grounds include a natural garden, a meadow, and areas enriched by mature trees, all of which contribute to the estate's peaceful and unspoiled atmosphere. The elevated hilltop position further enhances the outdoor experience, offering sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside that surround the property.
Other Information
Fattoria di Fugnano is particularly well suited to families traveling with children, as baby equipment is included as part of the stay. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and personalized service throughout the duration of each guest's visit. In addition to the five houses and twelve apartments described, the complex includes a further 9 houses available for rent, reflecting the scale and versatility of the estate. The property is accessed via an unmade road stretching 1.8 kilometers, and ample parking is available on the premises for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Fattoria di Fugnano benefits from a privileged location in the Tuscan countryside, offering convenient access to a wide range of services, towns, and attractions. The nearest grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are just 2.5 kilometers from the estate. The medieval town of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic towers and rich cultural heritage, is 4 kilometers away, while Colle di Val d'Elsa is 14 kilometers from the property. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 35 kilometers away. For those wishing to explore further, the charming town of Certaldo and its railway station are 12 kilometers from the estate, with the station providing regional rail connections. An indoor swimming pool is also located 12 kilometers away. The Gambassi Terme thermal baths, ideal for relaxation and wellness, are 18 kilometers from the property, and a golf course can be reached within 25 kilometers. Additional nearby destinations of cultural and scenic interest include Volterra, Florence, and Pisa, all of which are easily accessible for day trips from the estate. San Gimignano 647
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Cardo 300.9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 176 m2 | € 136 /Night |
| Il Nocciolo 300.8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 118 m2 | € 133 /Night |
| L'Erika 300.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 m2 | € 62 /Night |
| L'Agrifoglio 300.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 63 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| La Ginestra 300.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Il Ligustro 300.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 37 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 24 | 12 | 8 |
Description
Property Summary
Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is an exceptional holiday rental nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, located in the municipality of Sovicille, Italy. This remarkable property features 12 apartments set within a serene and secluded environment, positioned just 20 meters from the edge of a forest, offering guests an unparalleled sense of peace and tranquility. The farmhouse includes a reception area on the premises, ensuring a welcoming and well-organised experience from the moment of arrival. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The property is also equipped with a central heating system, available from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring comfort during the cooler months. A beautifully maintained natural yard surrounds the farmhouse, contributing to the idyllic rural atmosphere that defines this hidden gem. The shared swimming pool, measuring 7 x 14 meters with a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, is available seasonally from June 1st to September 15th, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Linen and towel changes are provided on a weekly basis, adding a thoughtful touch of convenience to the guest experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan countryside. The shared natural garden offers a tranquil setting in which guests can unwind and connect with the surrounding landscape, with the forest edge just 20 meters away providing a sense of seclusion rarely found in holiday properties. The swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 7 x 14 meters and a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, serves as a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from June 1st to September 15th. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy, providing comfortable spaces to relax and take in the peaceful rural surroundings. A barbecue is also at guests' disposal, making the outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings in the open air.
Other Information
Access to Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is via a one-kilometer unmade road, and parking is available directly at the property, offering convenience upon arrival. A car is recommended to fully enjoy the stay and to explore the wider region with ease. The central heating system operates from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the autumn and winter seasons. The swimming pool is available exclusively on a seasonal basis, open from June 1st to September 15th. Linen and towel changes are provided weekly during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and amenities. The historic city of Siena is just 17 km from the property, while the renowned city of Firenze lies 76 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and culture. A supermarket and bar can be found just 4 km from the farmhouse, catering to everyday needs, while a shopping centre is located 17 km away. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 45 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, located just 15 km away. The surrounding area is also rich in historic and natural attractions, including the medieval town of San Gimignano, the evocative ruins of San Galgano, and the breathtaking landscape of Val d'Orcia, all of which are easily accessible and well worth exploring during the stay. Sovicille 300
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torre 2 609.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 59 /Night |
| Torre 3 609.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| Torre 4 609.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 80 /Night |
| La Torre 609.4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 250 m2 | € 263 /Night |
| La Torre 609.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 73 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 24 | 9 | 8 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the elevated, sun-drenched countryside of Sovicille, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "La Torre" is a remarkable historical residence dating back to the 12th century. This extraordinary 5-storey tower stands as a testament to centuries of architectural heritage, surrounded by lush trees and open meadows that create a serene and timeless atmosphere. The property comprises 3 individually designed and furnished apartments, each reflecting a unique character that honours the building's storied past. As a holiday rental, "La Torre" offers guests an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in authentic Tuscan history without sacrificing modern comfort. The fenced grounds extend across 1,000 m2, providing a sense of privacy and space, while high-speed Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. The yard surrounding the residence is beautifully integrated into the natural landscape, with terraced garden areas shaded by mature trees offering a peaceful retreat. A shared lounge with television and a washing machine available for shared use ensure that everyday conveniences are well within reach during your time at this exceptional property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Torre" are as captivating as the residence itself, inviting you to spend long, leisurely hours in the open Tuscan air. The terraced garden, dotted with established trees, provides multiple levels of outdoor enjoyment, from shaded corners ideal for quiet relaxation to open areas bathed in sunlight. A barbecue is available for shared use, making al fresco dining a natural and pleasurable part of your stay. The fully fenced property ensures a safe and private environment, while the surrounding meadows and the proximity of the forest edge, just 100 m away, lend the setting a genuinely wild and unspoiled quality. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring easy access to the property at all times.
Other Information
"La Torre" is a property of genuine historical significance, with its origins tracing back to the 12th century, and all apartments within it are individually designed and furnished to reflect the unique character of this ancient building. The owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property, ensuring attentive and discreet on-site presence should you require any assistance. Baby equipment is included as part of your stay at no additional charge. Please be aware that the property does not have a lift, which is a natural feature of this centuries-old tower structure. The washing machine is available for shared use among the apartments within the residence.
Distances and Attractions
"La Torre" enjoys an exceptional location above the village of Stigliano, approximately 1 km from the centre of Rosia and 5 km from the centre of Sovicille, placing you within easy reach of everyday amenities and local life. A shop, grocery store, supermarket, and bakery are all located 2 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 300 m from the property. A bus stop serving Rosia is 2 km away, and the railway station in Siena is approximately 20 km distant, with the city centre itself reachable within the same distance. The thermal baths of "Terme di Petriolo" are situated 21 km away, offering a renowned wellness experience deeply rooted in the Sienese tradition. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 7.5 km from the property. The river is 4.5 km away, and the sandy beach of "Follonica" on the Tyrrhenian coast is approximately 70 km distant. Among the many celebrated Tuscan destinations within comfortable driving distance, you will find Montalcino at 45 km, San Gimignano at 46 km, Massa Marittima at 52 km, Pienza at 62 km, and the magnificent city of Florence at 87 km, each offering world-class art, architecture, gastronomy, and wine culture. Sovicille 609
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Sant'agata, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 34 km (21 mi) from Florence. Villa Amelia is a beautiful holiday home (450 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 16 guests comfortably.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation 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 relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio 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: Florence 34 km (21 mi), Greve In Chianti 75 km (47 mi), Bologna 79 km (49 mi), San Gimignano 99 km (61 mi) and Lucca 103 km (64 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 34 km (21 mi), Viareggio 124 km (77 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 131 km (81 mi), Rome 330 km (205 mi), Venice 235 km (146 mi) and Milan 280 km (174 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Amelia. 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: 15 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) 45 km (28 mi), Bologna (blq) 86 km (53 mi), Pisa (psa) 119 km (74 mi), Venezia (vce) 237 km (147 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 238 km (148 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Villa Agata
Description
Villa Varna is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 30 people comfortably in 14 bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Conveniently located 740 m (2376 ft) from Varna, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from San Gimignano.
The property consists of a main building and an annex. The interiors of the two buildings have been divided into 8 apartments, each with its own independent entrance.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 30 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden 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: San Gimignano 19 km (12 mi), Greve In Chianti 51 km (32 mi), Florence 51 km (32 mi), Siena 56 km (35 mi) and Pisa 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 51 km (32 mi), Viareggio 97 km (60 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 101 km (63 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 296 km (184 mi) and Milan 338 km (210 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 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) 53 km (33 mi), Pisa (psa) 70 km (43 mi), Bologna (blq) 145 km (90 mi), Genova (goa) 234 km (145 mi) and Venezia (vce) 298 km (185 mi).
Villa Boscone
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside at 600 meters above sea level, House "La Felcaia" is an exceptional holiday rental offering an unparalleled retreat in the heart of Italy. Located just 2.5 km from the charming town of Castiglion Fiorentino and 10 km from the renowned hilltop city of Cortona, this impressive property spans 500 m2 and is set within a magnificent 3-hectare estate. The villa is surrounded by a fenced terraced garden filled with trees, creating a serene and private atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Guests have exclusive access to a stunning swimming pool measuring 11 x 5 meters, available from 01 May to 06 October, ensuring refreshing summer days in complete privacy. The property is equipped with internet wifi, keeping you connected throughout your stay, while roofed parking for 2 cars provides added convenience and peace of mind. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, House "La Felcaia" delivers an extraordinary experience in one of Italy's most celebrated regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at House "La Felcaia" are truly remarkable, offering a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The private fenced terraced garden, rich with mature trees, provides a tranquil and shaded environment perfect for leisurely afternoons in the open air. The exclusive swimming pool, measuring 11 x 5 meters with a depth ranging from 90 to 190 cm, is available from 01 May to 06 October and is complemented by a dedicated WC and an outdoor shower conveniently located within the pool area. For shared use, a generous pergola of 50 m2 offers a welcoming shaded space ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture that invites you to unwind and take in the peaceful countryside views. A table tennis table is also available in the shared outdoor area, providing a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. The expansive 3-hectare grounds further invite exploration, with walking paths departing directly from the property, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills at your own pace.
Other Information
House "La Felcaia" is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and secure stay for all guests. The property features a burglar alarm system, providing an additional layer of security and peace of mind throughout your visit. Inside the house, guests can enjoy a table tennis table as well as a table football, offering entertaining recreational options for evenings or quieter moments indoors. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and responsive assistance should any need arise during your stay. To fully appreciate the surrounding area and make the most of the many nearby attractions, it is recommended that guests have access to a car, as the property's countryside setting makes personal transportation particularly advantageous.
Distances and Attractions
House "La Felcaia" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. A shop is located just 2.5 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 3.5 km, ensuring that everyday essentials are always conveniently accessible. The railway station "Castiglion Fiorentino" is situated 3.5 km from the property, offering straightforward connections for those wishing to travel by train. For golf enthusiasts, a 9-hole golf course is just 13 km away, while the sandy beach "Castiglione della Pescaia" is reachable at a distance of 160 km, and the bathing lake "Lago Trasimeno" lies 35 km away, providing a closer aquatic escape. Culture and history are equally well represented in the surrounding area, with the magnificent city of Arezzo just 25 km away, the iconic Firenze at 100 km, and the popular Valdichiana Outlet Village a mere 20 km from the property. The celebrated hilltop town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and panoramic views, is only 10 km away, while the centre of Castiglion Fiorentino, with its charming streets and local amenities, is just 2.5 km from the house. La Felcaia
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Cottage "Santa Lucia" is a charming semi-detached vacation rental situated just 2.5 km from the center of Castiglion Fiorentino. This beautifully appointed cottage offers an authentic Tuscan experience, combining rustic character with modern comforts in a serene and picturesque setting. The property is enveloped by a generous 3-hectare orchard, providing guests with a truly immersive connection to the natural landscape that defines this remarkable region. A private garden featuring a well-maintained lawn and mature trees offers a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and soak up the warmth of the Tuscan sun. The impressive swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters with a depth ranging from 140 to 200 cm, serves as a centerpiece of the property and is available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September, inviting you to enjoy a refreshing swim during the warmer months. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the availability of WiFi internet throughout the property, while on-site parking ensures that arriving and departing at your own pace is entirely convenient.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Santa Lucia" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The expansive 3-hectare orchard that encircles the property creates a lush and peaceful environment, ideal for leisurely walks and quiet moments in nature. The private garden, complete with a verdant lawn and the shade of established trees, provides a welcoming space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment throughout your stay. The swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 12 x 6 meters and a depth of 140 to 200 cm, is perfectly suited for both leisurely swims and more active water play. Available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September, the pool area is complemented by an outdoor shower, allowing you to refresh with ease after a swim. The combination of these outdoor features creates an inviting alfresco environment where you can fully embrace the beauty and tranquility of the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Cottage "Santa Lucia" is designed to ensure a comfortable and well-equipped stay for all guests. WiFi internet access is available throughout the property, allowing you to remain connected whenever needed. The property benefits from on-site parking, providing a practical and secure solution for guests travelling by car. The swimming pool is operated on a seasonal basis, open from 01 May to 30 September, in line with the warm summer climate of the region.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Cottage "Santa Lucia" places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The charming village of Castiglion Fiorentino is just 1 km away, where you will find a welcoming selection of shops and supermarkets to cater to your daily needs, with the town center itself reachable within 2.5 km. The railway station "Castiglion Fiorentino" is conveniently located 2.5 km from the property, offering straightforward access to the wider region by train. The historic city of Arezzo, renowned for its art, architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is just 20 km away, while the enchanting town of Cortona, celebrated for its medieval streets and panoramic views, lies only 12 km from the cottage. For those with a passion for fashion and designer shopping, the Valdichiana Outlet Village is a must-visit destination located just 25 km away. Nature enthusiasts and water sports lovers will appreciate the proximity of Lake Trasimeno, situated 35 km from the property, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and scenic lakeside experiences. Santa Lucia
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Property Summary
Nestled at 470 meters above sea level among the lush Tuscan countryside, "Il Sorbino" is a charming rustic cottage offering an authentic and serene vacation rental experience in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. Surrounded by trees and set within a private, fenced area of 2,000 square meters, this property combines natural beauty with thoughtful comforts to create an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and character. The cottage provides guests with WiFi Internet access, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay. A private parking area is available on the premises, making arrival by car both practical and convenient. The expansive yard, featuring a beautifully terraced garden lawn, offers generous outdoor space to relax and explore, while the stunning private swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the property's outdoor offering.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Sorbino" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to make the most of the Tuscan climate and natural surroundings. The private swimming pool measures 10 x 5 meters with a depth ranging from 12 to 220 centimeters and is available for use from 01 May to 30 September. The pool is regularly maintained by the owner or gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests' use. The terraced garden lawn extends across the fenced 2,000 square meter grounds, providing ample space for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation. Garden furniture and a terrace complete the outdoor setting, offering comfortable spaces for al fresco dining and unwinding while enjoying the peaceful wooded landscape that surrounds the property.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that access to "Il Sorbino" is via a motor access road that is approximately 200 meters long, bumpy, and narrow in nature. For this reason, arrival by car is strongly recommended. A car is also advised for exploring the surrounding area and reaching local amenities with ease. Bicycles are available at the property for an additional fee, offering a pleasant alternative for shorter excursions. The property is situated 470 meters above sea level, contributing to its peaceful and secluded atmosphere.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Sorbino" enjoys a privileged location with convenient access to a wide range of local services and attractions. The nearest shop is just 1.5 kilometers away, while a supermarket can be reached within 2 kilometers. The center of Castiglion Fiorentino is 4 kilometers from the property, and the railway station "Castiglion Fiorentino" is equally 4 kilometers away. The historic city of Arezzo lies 15 kilometers from the cottage, and the renowned town of Cortona is also 15 kilometers away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. The Valdichiana Outlet Village is situated 25 kilometers from the property, providing excellent shopping opportunities. The bathing lake "Lago Trasimeno" is 35 kilometers away, perfect for a refreshing swim in natural surroundings. A 9-hole golf course is located 15 kilometers from the property for sports enthusiasts. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence can be reached within 100 kilometers, while the sandy beach "Castiglione della Pescaia" is 160 kilometers away for those wishing to combine a countryside stay with a coastal excursion. Il Sorbino
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Property Summary
Nestled at an elevation of 460 meters above sea level in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the "Nido del Sorbino" is a charming "Rustico" cottage that offers a truly tranquil holiday rental experience. Situated just 4 kilometers from the historic center of Castiglion Fiorentino, this property combines rustic character with a peaceful natural setting, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the authentic Tuscan countryside. The cottage is set on a fully fenced private plot of 2,000 square meters, accessible via a 200-meter unmade road with narrow motor access, ensuring a sense of seclusion and privacy throughout your stay. The property features a small seasonal swimming pool measuring 3 x 2 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, available from May 1 to September 30, perfect for refreshing dips during the warmer months. The surrounding yard encompasses a terraced and natural garden that provides a serene outdoor environment for relaxation and leisure. Guests benefit from WiFi access throughout their stay, ensuring connectivity whenever needed, while on-site parking is available directly on the premises for complete convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Nido del Sorbino" are thoughtfully shaped by the natural slope of the terrain, resulting in a beautifully terraced garden that blends harmoniously with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The natural garden extends across the private 2,000 square meter fenced plot, offering ample space to unwind, explore, and enjoy the open air in complete privacy. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 3 x 2 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters and operational from May 1 to September 30, provides a refreshing focal point within the outdoor setting. The terraced layout of the garden creates distinct outdoor areas that lend themselves naturally to al fresco relaxation, with the elevated position at 460 meters above sea level offering a remarkable sense of openness and connection to the Tuscan hills that surround the property.
Other Information
The property is accessed via a narrow motor road of approximately 200 meters along an unmade track, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their arrival. The cottage is situated on a slope, which contributes to the distinctive terraced character of both the structure and its grounds. The swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May 1 through September 30, and guests wishing to make use of this facility should plan their visit accordingly. A car is strongly recommended for guests who intend to explore the surrounding area, as the rural location and proximity to various regional attractions make independent transport highly practical and convenient.
Distances and Attractions
The "Nido del Sorbino" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wealth of destinations and everyday conveniences. The nearest shop is located just 1.5 kilometers from the property, while a supermarket can be found 2 kilometers away, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. The "Castiglion Fiorentino" railway station is situated 4 kilometers from the cottage, providing a practical transport link for those arriving by train. The city of Arezzo, one of Tuscany's most celebrated cultural centers, lies 15 kilometers away, while the renowned Renaissance city of Cortona is equally 15 kilometers distant. For shopping enthusiasts, the Valdichiana Outlet Village is accessible within 25 kilometers. The magnificent city of Firenze is approximately 100 kilometers away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy for a memorable day trip. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the "Trasimeno" bathing lake, located 35 kilometers from the property, while the sandy beach of "Castiglione della Pescaia" on the Tyrrhenian coast can be reached within 160 kilometers. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find an 18-hole golf course just 15 kilometers away, rounding out an exceptional array of leisure options available to guests of this distinctive Tuscan retreat. Nido del Sorbino