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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany's Chianti region in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy, Casa Mattei is a breathtaking country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 14 guests. Perched on a hillside and surrounded by sweeping views over olive groves, vineyards, woods, and rolling country estates, this authentically restored medieval property spans 530 square meters and exudes timeless elegance. Originally built approximately one thousand years ago as a small monastery during the Medieval period, the building was fully restored in 2006 and has since evolved into a spacious and refined retreat perfectly suited for groups of 5 or 6 couples or extended families. The fenced estate extends across 2 hectares and includes the main house as well as a dependence of 40 square meters. Guests have access to a stunning 15 x 7.50 meter freshwater swimming pool complete with a Jacuzzi, available from May through September, offering a truly luxurious outdoor experience. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, and the private, tranquil setting of the estate ensures a peaceful and exclusive stay from arrival to departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mattei are as impressive as the property itself, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. A typically rustic dirt road stretching 1,200 meters winds through vineyards and olive groves, leading you to the estate and setting the tone for the authentic Tuscan experience that awaits. The fenced grounds are beautifully landscaped, with a well-maintained lawn bordered by rose bushes and mature olive trees that provide both shade and a sense of timeless charm. A stone patio equipped with a BBQ area offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining, featuring a long table that comfortably seats 12 guests along with comfortable chairs, all sheltered from the sun in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. A short flight of steps from the patio leads you down to the freshwater pool, which measures 15 x 7.50 meters and is open from May through September. The pool is complemented by a Jacuzzi, though it should be noted that the Jacuzzi is not a hot tub. The pool area is generously furnished with sunbeds, tables, chairs, and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for relaxation and leisure. Adjacent to the pool, a well-appointed changing room includes a bathroom with shower, and a fully equipped fitness room is also available for guests who wish to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.
Other Information
Casa Mattei accommodates up to 14 guests, making it an ideal choice for large groups, multi-generational families, or gatherings of couples seeking a shared retreat in the Tuscan countryside. The property includes a dependence of 40 square meters in addition to the main house, providing additional flexibility for guest accommodation or private use. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. The building's origins date back approximately one thousand years to the Medieval period, and its complete restoration in 2006 has preserved its authentic character while incorporating all modern comforts. The fitness room located next to the pool area is well equipped and available for use by all guests at no additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mattei enjoys an enviable location that combines absolute privacy with effortless access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 2 kilometers from the charming village of Mercatale Val di Pesa, where guests can find local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Florence, one of Italy's most iconic cultural capitals, is only 18 kilometers away, approximately 15 minutes south of the property, making it perfectly feasible to explore its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic architecture on a day trip. The enchanting hill towns of the Chianti region are easily accessible from the estate, offering scenic drives through some of Tuscany's most picturesque landscapes. Siena, with its magnificent Gothic cathedral and medieval Piazza del Campo, can be reached in approximately 50 minutes, while the elegant city of Lucca, famous for its intact Renaissance walls and vibrant cultural scene, is approximately 1 hour away. The surrounding Chianti countryside itself is a destination in its own right, with its rolling vineyards, olive groves, and historic estates providing an authentic and deeply immersive Tuscan experience at every turn. Mattei Villa
Description
Villa San Pietro is a lovely vacation rental (300 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa San Pietro is located 770 m (2481 ft) from Cegliolo, Italy and only 5 km (3 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The Villa is composed of 3 apartments: 2 in the main Villa and 1 in the annex.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid 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 shopping. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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 5 km (3 mi), Arezzo 27 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 59 km (37 mi) and Montalcino 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 110 km (68 mi), Viareggio 204 km (126 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 211 km (131 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 360 km (224 mi) and Milan 403 km (250 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa San Pietro. 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 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 123 km (76 mi), Pisa (psa) 184 km (114 mi), Bologna (blq) 204 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (146 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed 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 mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra 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 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. 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 ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Villa San Pietro. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Villa San Pietro
Description
Casa Bella is a typical stone villa situated on the top of a hill and offers a 360° view of the green hills of the Senese countryside. To give you an idea of how exceptional the view from Casa Bella is, we can tell you that we have often organised painting courses here. Looking around you will find inspiration in the landscape, which in itself is something to frame. Families with children as well as groups of friends have enjoyed their holidays in this villa, fun for young and old is guaranteed. The warm colours of the walls and the simple furnishings make the house warm and welcoming.
Every day offers a new opportunity to enjoy something different: relax in the panoramic garden, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool (8x4 meters, 1.20 meters deep, fenced – open from May 1st to September 30th), or engage in exciting matches of volleyball or tennis on the small multi-purpose sports ground (18x9 meters). You can also enjoy table tennis, billiards, or foosball for some friendly competition. Children can play in the children's playground next to the swimming pool. After dinner in the gazebo next to the pool you will be delighted by the sunsets, which offer different lights and colours every day.
You will certainly not be inclined to leave the house, but as there are beautiful towns and cities rich in art nearby, we would advise you not to miss the opportunity to visit them. Torrita di Siena, Montepulciano and Pienza are all within a maximum of 20 km, Siena is 50 km away.
The last part of the road to Casa Bella (about 3 km) is not asphalted and has a few steep stretches, but don't let this scare you because after the first time you will not have difficulties, and you will look forward to returning home to enjoy the tranquility and your favourite view. Casa Bella
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Torrita Di Siena, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 11 km (7 mi) from Montepulciano. Holiday home Villa Rocchi is a nice property (1300 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 24 people comfortably in 12 bedrooms with 14 bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Also available outside are 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, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 24 people.
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: Montepulciano 11 km (7 mi), Cortona 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 39 km (24 mi), Arezzo 43 km (27 mi) and Siena 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 201 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 196 km (122 mi), Venice 357 km (222 mi) and Milan 400 km (249 mi).
Additional Information
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
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) 121 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 182 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 202 km (126 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 205 km (127 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 218 km (135 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital 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 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 suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, half-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Ask about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Villa Rocchi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, Podere Pratovecchio is a magnificent Leopoldine farmhouse situated just outside the historic borgo of Montefollonico, in the enchanting region of Torrita Di Siena, Italy. Positioned between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, this impressive rural estate offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for large groups seeking authentic Tuscan charm combined with modern comfort. The original layout of this storied farmhouse dates back to the end of the 19th century, and its careful restoration has preserved the architectural character of traditional rural buildings, including antique fireplaces, vaulted brick ceilings, and a built-in kitchen with a large barbecue. Spanning approximately 600 square metres across two floors and a turret, the property is surrounded by a working farm estate of around 6 hectares, where 500 olive trees produce a prestigious extra virgin olive oil alongside fruit trees and officinal herbs. Guests enjoy the exclusive use of a beautifully landscaped yard filled with lavender, elderberry, rosemary, roses, and potted hydrangeas. A covered parking area is conveniently located at the end of the driveway at the rear of the house, ensuring easy and secure access for all vehicles. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. The stunning non-heated swimming pool, open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the Val di Chiana to Lake Trasimeno, making it the centrepiece of outdoor life at the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Pratovecchio are as generous and varied as the Tuscan landscape that surrounds them. The property sits within a large, beautifully maintained garden for the exclusive use of guests, featuring broad areas of lawn dotted with olive trees, fragrant bushes of lavender, elderberry, and rosemary, and colourful roses that lend the estate a romantic, timeless atmosphere. Potted hydrangeas frame the main house, while a pergola covered by Virginia creeper at the kitchen exit creates a naturally shaded and intimate outdoor dining and gathering space. A few steps from the pool, a portico invites guests to relax on sofas and armchairs arranged around a table with benches, offering a sheltered retreat during warm afternoons. The non-heated swimming pool is located at the back of the house, approximately 25 metres away, easily reached across the level garden. The rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 140 centimetres, and is lined in PVC with chlorine purification, internal spotlights, and submerged steps for safe and comfortable water access. A cold-water shower is also available poolside. The terracotta-paved sunbathing area surrounding the pool is generously equipped with sunbeds shaded by umbrellas, and a pergola covered by white roses adds a picturesque finishing touch. The pool is exposed to the sun throughout the entire day and enjoys a wonderful view over the Valdichiana. A paved courtyard in front of the house leads to the main entrance, completing the elegant and welcoming exterior of this remarkable estate.
Unit Layout
Podere Pratovecchio is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests across 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, for a total of 8 bathrooms, all equipped with showers. The property extends across two floors and a turret, offering a thoughtfully distributed and spacious interior layout. On the ground floor, the paved courtyard leads through the main entrance into a grand living room featuring reading corners, a sofa, satellite TV, and an ornamental fireplace. From this central space, guests can access the billiard room and an open-plan kitchen and dining area, which connects directly to the pergola through a French window. The ground floor also includes a guest bathroom and a laundry room accessible from the outside. An internal stone staircase leads to the first floor, where a sitting room serves as a central hub connecting to 4 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, and 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds. A French window from the sitting room opens onto a landing that is also accessible via an external staircase from the ground floor. This landing provides access to a small self-contained apartment comprising a double bedroom and a living area with a kitchenette. Ascending further into the turret, guests will find an additional bedroom with 2 joinable beds. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful night's sleep throughout the property.
Amenities Included
Podere Pratovecchio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for large-group cooking, and a dishwasher makes post-meal clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available on-site, located in the dedicated laundry room, ensuring guests have everything they need for extended stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the main living room, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that guests need not leave their beloved companions behind. Guests should be aware that 2 cats reside on the estate and occasionally roam the outdoor green spaces. Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are all covered within the price of the stay.
Other Information
Podere Pratovecchio is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, which can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided together with the booking documents. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Guests are welcome to bring pets to the property. Please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. It is also worth noting that 2 cats live on the farm estate and may occasionally be encountered in the outdoor areas. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Pratovecchio enjoys an exceptionally convenient location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is located just approximately 2 kilometres from the historic town centre of Montefollonico, where guests will find renowned restaurants, wine bars, and shops for everyday necessities. The Autostrada del Sole motorway is approximately 15 kilometres away, and the property is also well connected via fast main roads, making it straightforward to explore the wider region by car. The estate sits between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, two of Tuscany's most scenic and culturally rich valleys, and the pool terrace offers views extending as far as Lake Trasimeno. The surrounding area is home to a wealth of art towns, medieval villages, thermal spas, and world-renowned wine estates, all within comfortable driving distance, making Podere Pratovecchio an ideal base for discovering the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €150.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Pratovecchio 14+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Angelini is an ancient historic residence set within the charming medieval village of Vescovado di Murlo, just a few steps from local shops and essential services. This exceptional vacation rental occupies a privileged hilltop position, offering sweeping panoramic views across olive groves and rolling countryside toward the Val d'Ombrone and the iconic skyline of Montalcino. Arranged across 3 floors, the villa embodies the timeless elegance of Tuscan architecture, featuring vaulted brick ceilings, terracotta floors, and a refined décor that harmoniously blends period wooden furniture with classic rustic elements. The property is well-suited to large groups seeking both comfort and character, with spacious interiors, multiple living areas, and a professional kitchen that cater to every need. Guests benefit from a generous fenced yard of approximately 6,500 square meters distributed across multiple levels, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and stress-free arrival. The villa has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by one of the owner's technical managers, guaranteeing that the description, listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition all correspond to what is presented.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Angelini are as impressive as the interiors, offering a beautifully landscaped environment ideal for relaxation and al fresco living. The area immediately in front of the villa is paved with stone and lawn, centered around a shaded dining area covered by a large porch, complete with wooden tables, umbrellas, a barbecue, and decorative flower vases. Steps descend to a lower garden level planted with olive trees, shrubs, and lawn, all connected by winding stone paths that invite leisurely strolls through the greenery. This lower area provides additional space for outdoor relaxation in a serene, natural setting. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located approximately 70 meters from the villa and is fully fenced for safety and privacy. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 x 6 meters with a maximum depth of 2.50 meters, and access to the water is via steps. The surrounding solarium is paved in travertine and furnished with sun loungers, tables, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower, creating a complete and comfortable poolside experience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Angelini is configured to accommodate a maximum of 21 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for large groups and multi-generational gatherings. The property is spread across 3 floors, each with its own distinct character and purpose.
On the ground floor, guests are welcomed through an entrance corridor that leads to a series of well-appointed communal spaces. A highlight of this level is the old bread oven, which has been creatively transformed into a games room complete with a ping-pong table. The ground floor also features 3 service bathrooms, a dedicated laundry area, a large professional kitchen, a dining room with a fireplace, and a comfortable living room with sofas and a television. Most rooms on this level benefit from large windows with direct access to the garden.
The first floor is accessible via an internal staircase or through the original main entrance of the villa. It houses 3 bedrooms: 2 double bedrooms with joinable beds, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Also on this floor is the ancient kitchen, preserved in its original form and featuring a traditional Tuscan fireplace.
The second floor is reached via a travertine staircase and contains 4 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. It is possible to add a single bed in each of the rooms on this floor, offering additional flexibility for larger groups.
Amenities Included
Villa Angelini is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heat is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the property. The professional kitchen is fully equipped to meet the needs of large groups, and a dishwasher is included to simplify meal clean-up. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry area on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along, subject to prior authorization from the owner. Internet WiFi is available throughout the villa, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Other Information
Villa Angelini warmly welcomes pets; however, the admission of animals to the property must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed before arrival to obtain the necessary approval.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen, and both initial and final cleaning of the property. Additionally, the rate includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Tourist tax is not required for this property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Angelini's location within the medieval village of Vescovado di Murlo places guests within immediate walking distance of local shops and everyday services. The surrounding Tuscan landscape offers an extraordinary wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions. The historic city of Siena is approximately a 30-minute drive away, offering world-class art, architecture, and cuisine. The area is also ideally positioned for exploring Tuscany's celebrated vineyards, including those of the renowned Montalcino wine region, visible from the villa itself. Thermal baths and wellness retreats are easily accessible in the surrounding area, providing additional opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, conditions apply): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Angelini 14+7, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Torrita di Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa La Monarca is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined country living. This magnificent 16th-century Tuscan farmhouse, distinguished by its iconic Leopoldine tower, has been lovingly restored to preserve its original stone and terracotta character while offering generous and comfortable living spaces across the main villa and a charming annex. Spanning approximately 480 square metres, the main villa is complemented by a 40-square-metre annex, together creating an expansive and atmospheric retreat for large groups. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden and benefits from covered parking for up to 4 cars within the grounds. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The entire estate, with its olive groves, manicured lawns, and aromatic plants, offers an unparalleled sense of seclusion and natural beauty in one of southern Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes.
Outdoors
The grounds of Villa La Monarca extend across 2.6 hectares of land planted with olive groves and vines, offering a truly immersive experience of the Tuscan countryside. Approximately 8,600 square metres of this land is enclosed within a 2-metre-high fence, forming the villa's private garden, which features well-kept lawns, sculpted hedges, holm oaks, and fragrant aromatic plants. A welcoming sitting area is positioned between the main villa and the annex, directly accessible from the kitchen, providing an intimate space for relaxed gatherings. In front of the annex, you will find a dedicated barbecue area alongside a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for alfresco cooking and convivial outdoor meals. The outdoor dining area is situated beneath a charming pergola at the exit of the main house living room, offering a shaded and atmospheric setting for lunches and dinners in the open air. Please be aware that the garden photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower terrace approximately 50 metres from the villa, accessible via steps or a convenient electric stair lift. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 15 by 8 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 2 metres, and features PVC and tile lining, a steel ladder for entry, saltwater purification, and both internal and external lighting. A solar shower is also available poolside. The sunbathing area, measuring approximately 20 square metres, is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, inviting you to relax while enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and the town of Sinalunga. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Monarca accommodates a maximum of 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed over four floors in the main villa plus a self-contained annex. The main villa is connected internally by a staircase, with a mezzanine floor linking the first and second floors via 28 steps.
On the basement floor, you will find a billiard room and a bathroom with shower, as well as a laundry room with independent access from the outside. The ground floor features an entrance hall that connects to the kitchen, the dining room, and the living room with an ornamental fireplace. Also on this floor are a double bedroom with a divisible bed, a bathroom with bathtub, and a double bedroom with a queen-size bed measuring 1.40 metres. On the first floor, a living area with an ornamental fireplace provides additional communal space. This floor also hosts a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and 2 basins, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower and ornamental fireplace, a further twin bedroom with joinable beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The second floor offers a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The annex contains a double bedroom with a divisible bed, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet.
Amenities Included
Villa La Monarca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property includes a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room, as well as a dishwasher in the kitchen to make daily living as effortless as possible. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area, which complements the wood-fired oven for memorable alfresco dining experiences. Each unit benefits from a private patio space, offering a personal outdoor retreat within the broader grounds of the estate. Pets are welcome at Villa La Monarca, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The property has been inspected by a technical representative to verify the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that all amenities are in proper working order upon your arrival.
Other Information
Villa La Monarca welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance to obtain approval. A maximum of 1 small or medium-sized animal, weighing up to 10 kilograms, is permitted.
Please note that for the organisation of any extra services during your stay, no external providers are permitted. All arrangements must be made exclusively with the owners through Emma Villas.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Monarca enjoys an enviable position in the southern Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated cultural and gastronomic destinations. The historic town of Montepulciano, renowned for its Vino Nobile wine and Renaissance architecture, is just a short drive away, as is the beautiful UNESCO-listed town of Pienza, famous for its Pecorino cheese and stunning Val d'Orcia views. The city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and world-famous Palio horse race, is also conveniently accessible from the villa. The nearby town of Sinalunga, visible from the pool terrace, provides everyday amenities and local services. The surrounding area is ideal for exploring the wine-producing estates and scenic landscapes of southern Tuscany, offering a wealth of opportunities for wine tasting, cycling, hiking, and cultural excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (maximum 1 small or medium-sized animal up to 10 kg, subject to prior owner authorisation)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa la Monarca 16, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Chianti Classico, Villa Treggiaia is an extraordinary vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless elegance of Tuscan aristocratic life. Located in San Casciano in Val di Pesa, in the heart of Italy, this historic residence sits just 10 kilometres from Florence, offering an unparalleled combination of cultural proximity and countryside tranquillity. Once the summer retreat of Florentine nobility, the villa retains its magnificent Renaissance heritage through original frescoes, coffered ceilings, and painted walls that speak eloquently of its distinguished past. The property is surrounded by terraced gardens and an olive grove, and features a sweeping panoramic veranda that frames the Tuscan landscape in every season. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, and private parking is available on-site for up to 6 vehicles, ensuring complete convenience from arrival to departure. The expansive yard, encompassing approximately 3,000 square metres of terraced gardens and an olive grove of around one hectare, provides a serene and private setting that is reserved exclusively for guests. The owner resides discreetly in a separate wing on the ground floor with an independent entrance and does not make use of the garden or pool, which remain entirely at your disposal throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Treggiaia are as remarkable as its interior, offering a succession of beautifully landscaped terraces that unfold across two levels. On the upper terrace, a lawned area directly outside the villa provides an ideal setting for relaxation, centred around a pergola-covered dining area that is perfect for alfresco meals in the shade. A few steps lead down to the lower terrace, where the swimming pool takes pride of place within a fully fenced enclosure approximately 20 metres from the villa. The pool is non-heated, rectangular in shape, and measures 12 by 5 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres. It is lined in light-coloured PVC and maintained with chlorine purification, accessible via a metal ladder. The surrounding solarium is paved in terracotta and furnished with sunbeds, while a gazebo shaded by jasmine provides a charming spot with a table and chairs for leisurely afternoons. Mediterranean vegetation, ancient olive trees, and open views across the Tuscan countryside complete this peaceful outdoor sanctuary. Both internal and garden lighting are activated automatically via a twilight sensor. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Treggiaia is a generously proportioned historic residence spread across two principal floors and an additional tower, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you are welcomed by an entrance hall that leads to a living room with a French window opening onto the garden, a double bedroom, a guest bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a further double bedroom featuring a loft bed and a separate outdoor access point. The mezzanine floor offers an additional guest bathroom and access to the tower, which is not suitable for children, elderly guests, or those with reduced mobility. This level also includes a kitchenette, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, reached via a further staircase with steep and narrow steps. The first floor is the most expansive level, featuring a living area that opens onto a panoramic veranda, and an open-plan dining room complete with a fireplace, a kitchenette, and a balcony. This floor houses 2 double bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring both a shower and a bathtub, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds. A further bathroom with shower and bathtub, which also contains the washing machine, serves this floor. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, the living room, and the dining rooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Treggiaia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Climate control is well provided for throughout the property, with air conditioning available in the bedrooms, living room, and dining rooms, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen and dining areas are fitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking in the garden. A washing machine is located in the bathroom with shower and bathtub on the first floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Each guest also has access to a private patio area, allowing for quiet moments outdoors in an exclusive setting. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. Wi-Fi internet access is included throughout the villa, keeping you connected throughout your stay should you wish to be.
Other Information
Villa Treggiaia has been subject to a formal check-up conducted by a technical responsible to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, providing guests with full confidence in the accuracy of what is presented. The property benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. Pets are welcome at the villa. Tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Treggiaia enjoys an exceptional location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Florence, one of the world's great centres of art, architecture, and culture, is just 10 kilometres away, making it effortlessly accessible for day trips or evening excursions. The villa sits within the renowned Chianti Classico wine region, where you are surrounded by vineyards, medieval villages, and scenic countryside roads that invite exploration at every turn. The hills of San Casciano in Val di Pesa offer a wealth of local experiences, from wine estates and olive oil producers to charming trattorias and artisan shops that reflect the authentic character of rural Tuscany. The broader region provides access to further iconic Tuscan destinations, including Siena, Greve in Chianti, and the many hilltop towns that define the landscape of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Villa Treggiaia 12+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the medieval hamlet of Palazzavelli, just one kilometre from the centre of Sovicille in Tuscany, Italy, La Capanna di Franca is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking authentic rural charm combined with modern comfort. Originally an old barn, this characterful country house was meticulously transformed in 2006 through careful restoration work that preserved and celebrated its original architectural style, resulting in a warm and inviting retreat that harmoniously blends rustic heritage with contemporary living. Set in an independent position within a lush garden of approximately 5,000 square metres, the property enjoys breathtaking views from the first floor windows over the surrounding Tuscan countryside, with the city of Siena visible in the distance. Guests benefit from private parking accessed via a driveway bordered by rows of cypresses, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a stunning infinity pool set within the beautifully landscaped grounds. The expansive yard, rich with typical Tuscan flora including cork and holm oaks, mulberry and olive trees, palms, pomegranates, roses and broom, creates a serene and private atmosphere that invites relaxation and outdoor living at its finest.
Outdoors
The grounds of La Capanna di Franca are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, extending across approximately 5,000 square metres of predominantly lawn-covered parkland. From the entrance gate, a cypress-lined driveway guides you through a well-tended, blooming garden where seasonal flower beds border the stone path leading to the pool area. The atmosphere throughout is quiet and reserved, encouraging guests to spend long hours outdoors. Directly outside the living room French window, a large porch furnished with a table and chairs provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the shade. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the flowers and grass may vary depending on the season of your visit.
The centrepiece of the outdoor space is the magnificent non-heated infinity pool, positioned just 15 metres from the house and immersed in the surrounding garden. Rectangular in shape and measuring 6 x 12 metres, the pool features a border in Tuscan travertine and is internally lined with mosaic tiles, lending it an elegant and distinctly regional character. The depth varies from 1.20 metres to 2.20 metres, and access to the water is made easy via large steps. The pool is equipped with chlorine purification, as well as lighting both inside and outside the water. Along one side, a discreet hedge provides a sense of privacy, while fragrant roses frame the perimeter and a carpet of well-kept lawn surrounds the sunbathing area, which is furnished with sunbeds, an awning, and a hammock. A wooden gazebo with table and chairs completes this outdoor retreat, and an outdoor shower is also available for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
La Capanna di Franca is configured across 2 floors plus a loft level and is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The ground floor is entered directly from the main entrance and opens into a spacious open-plan living area comprising a lounge with a large fireplace, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Also on this floor is a study furnished with a single sofa bed, a bathroom with shower, and a dedicated laundry room. A travertine and wrought-iron staircase in the living room leads to the first floor, where 3 bedrooms are located. 2 of these are double bedrooms, one of which features an ensuite bathroom with shower. The third bedroom is a double room with an additional single bed and is served by a separate bathroom equipped with a whirlpool tub. A further flight of stairs ascends to a loft area featuring a super panoramic window and a gym space fitted with exercise equipment.
Amenities Included
La Capanna di Franca is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of 1 double bedroom, which is instead fitted with a ceiling fan. For cooler months or evenings, heating is available, and the living room fireplace adds an additional layer of warmth and ambience. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, ensuring practicality for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue facility, perfect for making the most of the property's beautiful garden setting. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, and the property welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. The property is also connected with internet Wi-Fi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team. The property welcomes pets, and guests travelling with animals are kindly asked to note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from the tourism tax applicable to the area. The gym area located in the loft is available for guests' use throughout the stay. The infinity pool operates seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, and guests are encouraged to plan their visit accordingly. The property's location within the natural oasis of the Montagnola Senese makes it an ideal base for outdoor activities such as walking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, all accessible directly from the property along woodland trails.
Distances and Attractions
La Capanna di Franca enjoys a privileged position just 1 kilometre from the centre of Sovicille, offering easy access to local amenities while maintaining a sense of peaceful seclusion. The city of Siena, one of Tuscany's most celebrated art destinations, is only a few kilometres away and is visible from the first floor windows of the property. The nearby highway provides swift connections to a wealth of iconic Tuscan destinations, including Cortona, San Gimignano, Florence, Lucca, and Pisa. The surrounding area is also rich in cultural and gastronomic heritage, with the renowned villages of Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino all within reach, as well as the picturesque hamlets of the Chianti wine region. The natural landscape of the Montagnola Senese, which surrounds the property, bears the traces of ancient civilisations and offers a wealth of opportunities for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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 (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations; no security deposit required on balance or on arrival): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourism tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 12 days (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Capanna di Franca 6+2, Emma Villas
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
Description
Chianti Hills Apartment, Pool, Ac is a nice property (80 sq m) with air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to five people comfortably. Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 16 km (10 mi) from Florence.
The pool and garden are to be shared with the owner, who lives upstairs in the same property.
The Experience
When you arrive at Chianti Hills Apartment, Pool, Ac you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people.
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: Florence 16 km (10 mi), Greve In Chianti 27 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 50 km (31 mi), Siena 68 km (42 mi) and Pisa 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 16 km (10 mi), Viareggio 99 km (62 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 111 km (69 mi), Rome 288 km (179 mi), Milan 313 km (194 mi) and Naples 478 km (297 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 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) 19 km (12 mi), Pisa (psa) 72 km (45 mi), Bologna (blq) 118 km (73 mi), Genova (goa) 242 km (150 mi) and Venezia (vce) 272 km (169 mi).
Chianti Hills Apartment, Pool, Ac
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appartamento Valentina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| Appartamento Valentino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Property Casale Valentina is a nice stone building that includes shared pool, air conditioning and hot tub. Casale Valentina is a villa / farmhouse / home that has a total of two private units. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Casale Valentina is located 2 km (1 mi) from Cegliolo, Italy and only 8 km (5 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a hot tub and barbecue grill. Each apartment has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 8 km (5 mi), Arezzo 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 201 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 358 km (222 mi) and Milan 401 km (249 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) 122 km (76 mi), Pisa (psa) 182 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 206 km (128 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (146 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a 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. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be arranged at Casale Valentina. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option upon arrival.
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.
Casale Valentina
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant heart of the Sienese Montagnola in Sovicille, Tuscany, Italy, L'Ovile is a remarkable vacation rental that embodies the timeless spirit of authentic rural living. This typical Tuscan farmhouse, whose origins date back to the beginning of the 20th century, was acquired together with the larger estate Casanova by its present owners in the 1960s and has since been lovingly restored using reclaimed materials such as the stone that covers its structure, as well as new materials crafted in the old tradition, including stone floors and bricks set above chestnut beams that grace the ceilings. The recent renovations have further distinguished the property by conferring upon its exterior a distinctive fortress style, a building technique rooted in the Middle Ages, while the integration of solar panels and a photovoltaic system reflects a deep commitment to environmental responsibility. Surrounded by dense woodland rich in chestnut groves, holm oaks, and oaks, L'Ovile offers guests a rare opportunity to immerse themselves in a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty, where gentle hills roll across vast tracts of countryside stretching toward the horizon, and ancient abbeys, towers, and historic stone villages bear witness to centuries of Tuscan history. The property benefits from a private yard of remarkable extension, with well-maintained outdoor spaces that invite relaxation and exploration. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the stay, and private parking is provided on the premises, ensuring a comfortable and convenient arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The farmhouse is set within a 36-hectare property entirely surrounded by woodland, where dotted paths and unpaved roads extending for approximately 1.5 hectares invite guests to enjoy long, peaceful walks through nature. The charming flowered garden of 500 square metres features a generous lawn area that wraps around the house, creating a tranquil and welcoming outdoor environment. 2 benches, sunbeds, and a hammock are thoughtfully arranged throughout the garden, offering ideal spots to unwind in complete serenity. In front of the French windows of the kitchen, a gazebo-covered outdoor dining area is furnished with a table and garden chairs, while a gas barbecue positioned just a few steps away adds to the al fresco experience. A table tennis table is also available for guests seeking a more active form of outdoor leisure. It is worth noting that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival. The non-heated swimming pool, sited on a lower level relative to the house and oriented to the south, is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It features an attractive kidney shape and measures 11 x 7.3 metres, with a minimum diameter of 4.80 metres near the ladder. The depth ranges from 1.10 metres to 1.80 metres, and the pool is lined in PVC with salt purification. Entry to the water is via Roman steps equipped with hydromassage vents. The pool border is paved with antiqued tiles that harmonise beautifully with the exterior of the house and the surrounding countryside. Both external lighting and internal pool lighting are provided. The solarium area surrounding the pool is furnished with sun umbrellas, sunbeds, small tables, and an outdoor hot water shower. From this vantage point, guests can enjoy a sweeping and evocative panorama over the wooded countryside of the Sienese Montagnola, which gently slopes down toward the Piana di Rosia, a landscape that shifts continuously with the changing shadows and reflections of the sun. In the background, the inactive volcano of Monte Amiata rises majestically at 1,738 metres above sea level, standing as the most important ski resort of southern Tuscany and presiding over the surrounding valleys of the Val d'Orcia and the Maremma.
Unit Layout
L'Ovile is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal staircase and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a spacious hall from which the rooms lead off symmetrically. To the right, a dining room with a fireplace connects to a fully equipped kitchen, from which a small access room leads to a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower, as well as a laundry room. To the left of the entrance hall, a large sitting room connects to a second double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower and a small box room. Both the sitting room and the kitchen are fitted with French windows providing direct access to the outdoors. On the first floor, accessible via the staircase in the hallway, guests will find a double bedroom with a dividable bed and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. The first floor also features a relax room and a dedicated playground room for children, making the property particularly well suited for families.
Amenities Included
L'Ovile is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, and a washing machine is available in the laundry room for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, and the property also features a jacuzzi bathtub, adding a touch of indulgence to the overall experience. Pets are welcome at L'Ovile, making the farmhouse an ideal retreat for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
L'Ovile has been subjected to a thorough check-up carried out by a technical responsible on 29th May 2021, prior to the beginning of the season, to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, thereby guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Cristina Giannini, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All useful telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property. The Zer0Dep Guarantee applies to this rental, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
L'Ovile is ideally positioned within the Sienese Montagnola, a protected natural area of outstanding beauty that places guests in close proximity to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The surrounding territory is rich in historic centres described as true salons of stone, as well as abbeys of Etruscan charm, ancient towers, and ruins that speak to centuries of history now immersed in absolute peace. The landscape transitions seamlessly from dense woodland to open countryside, with vineyards and olive groves stretching across the gentle hills that define this corner of Tuscany. The inactive volcano of Monte Amiata, the most important ski resort of southern Tuscany, is visible on the horizon, while the valleys of the Val d'Orcia and the Maremma lie within reach for day excursions. The Piana di Rosia unfolds below the property, offering a constantly changing panorama shaped by the movement of light throughout the day.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: 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 limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €100.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €80.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg L'Ovile 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a sun-drenched hill in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, Casa Bulleri is a remarkable holiday rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy. This stunning country house, whose original structure dates back to the 16th century, has been carefully and recently renovated to offer a seamless blend of historical character and modern comfort. From its elevated position, you will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling countryside that stretches endlessly in every direction. The property sits within a vast 30-hectare estate to which you have full access, offering an extraordinary sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. A large 2,000 m2 garden with a dedicated wildlife area provides a serene natural setting for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. A private swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 m is available for your enjoyment from April to October, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring a smooth and effortless arrival and departure throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Bulleri are as captivating as the property itself, offering a variety of settings in which to relax, dine, and connect with the natural surroundings. The expansive 2,000 m2 garden features a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a haven for nature lovers who wish to observe the local flora and fauna in a peaceful and undisturbed environment. The private swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 m with a depth of 140 cm throughout, is open from April to October and provides a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan months. A spacious terrace offers the perfect vantage point from which to admire the sweeping views of the Chianti countryside, while the garden furniture and barbecue facilities make outdoor dining a genuine pleasure. Whether you choose to spend your afternoons lounging by the pool, sharing a meal under the open sky, or simply wandering through the grounds of this historic estate, the outdoor environment of Casa Bulleri delivers an experience that is both restorative and deeply memorable.
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Casa Bulleri is equipped with a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property offers internet access, central heating, and a washing machine for your use. Please be aware that heating costs are to be settled directly on-site for stays falling between November and April. An additional charge applies for linen and towel changes during your stay. Should you wish to enjoy a more indulgent experience, a private cook can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. The historic character of the property is further enriched by the presence of a rectangular tower and a small chapel, both of which belong to the still-operating farm on the estate. As a guest, you are also welcome to participate in wine-tasting sessions and to purchase locally produced wine, olive oil, and Vinsanto, the celebrated Italian dessert wine, directly from the farm.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Bulleri enjoys a privileged location just 4 km from the center of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, placing a wide range of local services and amenities within easy reach. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are accessible within approximately 22 km, while the magnificent medieval city of Siena lies approximately 55 km away, making both destinations ideal for day trips. The surrounding Chianti Classico region is renowned for its exceptional wines, scenic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. For those who enjoy an active holiday, golf and tennis facilities are available in the area, providing excellent recreational options throughout your stay. Bulleri
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy, the charming cottage known as "Ambrogetta" is an exceptional holiday rental that seamlessly combines historic character with modern comfort. Originally built in 1800, this stunning property sits just 1 km from the centre of San Casciano Val di Pesa, offering guests the rare privilege of enjoying serene countryside surroundings while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and services. The expansive grounds extend across an impressive 20,000 m2, providing an extraordinary sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty that defines the entire stay. A beautiful swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres and 120 cm in depth invites you to relax and refresh during the warmer months, while the vast yard, adorned with a garden of lawn and mature trees, creates a tranquil setting ideal for unwinding in the open air. A roofed parking area on the premises accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring convenience upon arrival and throughout your stay. Internet WiFi is also available, keeping you connected whenever needed without compromising the peaceful atmosphere that makes "Ambrogetta" so special.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ambrogetta" are truly among its most captivating features, offering a generous and varied environment in which to spend leisurely days beneath the Tuscan sky. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 120 cm, is available for use from 01 May to 22 October each year, providing an extended season during which you can enjoy a refreshing swim or simply bask in the warmth of the Italian sun. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to rinse off comfortably after a dip in the pool. The surrounding garden, set within the property's vast 20,000 m2 grounds, features a well-maintained lawn interspersed with trees that offer natural shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. While the garden is not fenced, it flows naturally into the broader landscape, creating an open and inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
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The swimming pool at "Ambrogetta" operates seasonally, remaining open from 01 May to 22 October each year. The roofed parking area on the premises is capable of accommodating up to 2 vehicles, offering a practical and sheltered solution for guests travelling by car. For those without a vehicle, a bus stop is conveniently located just 300 metres from the property, making it straightforward to access the surrounding area and nearby towns using public transport.
Distances and Attractions
"Ambrogetta" benefits from an enviable location that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations within comfortable reach. The centre of San Casciano Val di Pesa is just 1 km away, allowing you to explore local shops, restaurants, and services with ease. The magnificent city of Florence, renowned for its world-class art, architecture, and culture, is easily accessible from the property, as are the historic cities of Siena and San Gimignano, each offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic attractions that capture the very essence of the Italian experience. Ambrogetta
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Nestled among rolling hills, lush trees, and picturesque vineyards in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Farmhouse "Sole" is a large and welcoming holiday rental offering an authentic Italian rural experience in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy. This charming 3-storey farmhouse, thoughtfully renovated in 2019, is set in a secluded and sunny hillside position approximately 2.5 km from the centre of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, providing both privacy and easy access to the surrounding area. The property extends across a fully fenced 600 m2 grounds, where a beautifully terraced yard with a wildlife garden and mature trees creates a serene natural setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor living. Guests can enjoy refreshing dips in the private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 8 m, available seasonally from 6 June to 6 September, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. The property benefits from wireless Internet WiFi connectivity, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is generously available on the premises for up to 4 cars, offering convenience for those arriving by vehicle, which is indeed recommended given the property's countryside location. A pre-arrival grocery service is also available, allowing guests to settle in with ease from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse "Sole" are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape that surrounds it. The terraced garden is beautifully landscaped with a wildlife garden and mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. An above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 8 m is available for guests to enjoy during the seasonal period running from 6 June to 6 September, with regular maintenance carried out by the owner and gardener to ensure it remains in excellent condition throughout. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The terrace is well-equipped with garden furniture, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or simply taking in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. Walking paths can be accessed directly from the property, beginning just 100 m away, making it easy to explore the natural landscape on foot.
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Farmhouse "Sole" is a 3-storey property that was fully renovated in 2019, combining rustic Tuscan character with modern comforts. Inside the house, a washing machine is available for guests' use. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, as are towel changes. A cook service can be arranged on request at an extra cost, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy professionally prepared meals during their stay. A pre-arrival grocery service is available to ensure the property is stocked upon arrival. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the house is approximately 800 m long and is described as bumpy and narrow, making a car not only convenient but strongly recommended for reaching the property. Baby equipment is included for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. Guests may also take advantage of the local sale of farm products available in the area, adding an authentic touch to the Tuscan countryside experience.
Distances and Attractions
Farmhouse "Sole" enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. Everyday conveniences including a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located approximately 2 km from the property. Bicycle rental is also available 2 km away, offering a pleasant way to explore the surrounding area. The bus stop "San Casciano" is situated 2 km from the farmhouse, while the railway station "Firenze Santa Maria Novella" is 22 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. For leisure and sport, an indoor swimming pool can be found 4 km away, tennis facilities are available at 4 km, and a golf course with 18 holes is located 21 km from the property. The nearest sandy beach is approximately 90 km away. The farmhouse is ideally positioned for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, with the magnificent city of Firenze just 22 km away, the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano at 40 km, the historic city of Siena at 60 km, and the iconic city of Pisa reachable within 74 km. Sole
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Nestled among the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, the historic country house "Casa delle Fiabe" is an exceptional holiday rental located in the district of Firenze, just 4 km from the centre of San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Italy. This elegant two-story villa dates back to the 17th century and has been thoughtfully renovated to offer guests a refined and comfortable stay, while preserving its remarkable historical character. The property is under the protection of the fine arts authority and features a small chapel that remains active to this day, adding a unique and authentic dimension to the estate. Set within a sprawling 30-hectare estate available for shared use, the villa enjoys a sunny and elevated position that combines the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside with a surprisingly central location. A private yard of 2,000 m2 surrounds the property, beautifully landscaped with a lush lawn and seasonal flowers, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The magnificent 70 m2 swimming pool with Roman steps serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor experience, available seasonally from 03 April to 16 October. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, and the property is accessible via a 1.3 km private motor access road, ensuring both privacy and ease of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa delle Fiabe" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living in the heart of the Tuscan landscape. The private garden of 2,000 m2, while unfenced, offers an open and natural atmosphere adorned with a well-maintained lawn and colourful flowers that change with the seasons. The impressive 70 m2 swimming pool, featuring elegant Roman steps and an internal staircase, is the focal point of outdoor leisure and is open seasonally from 03 April to 16 October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located adjacent to the pool area, ensuring comfort and practicality for swimmers. The terrace is generously furnished with garden furniture and equipped with a barbecue, making it an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying long summer evenings in the company of family and friends.
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"Casa delle Fiabe" is equipped with a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and well-appointed stay. The villa offers internet access and a washing machine for guests' convenience. Heating is available and billed on-site for stays falling between 06 November and 08 April. Linen changes, towel changes, and room cleaning services are available upon request at an additional charge, allowing guests to tailor their level of service to their preferences. For those wishing to enjoy a more indulgent experience, a private cook can also be arranged for an extra fee. The property spans 30 hectares and is available for shared use, offering a sense of space and openness that is rare in private rentals.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa delle Fiabe" benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of a wealth of local amenities and cultural landmarks. A shop and bakery are located 4 km from the property, while a supermarket and a restaurant can both be found just 3 km away, making everyday conveniences readily accessible. For sports enthusiasts, a tennis court is situated 5 km from the villa, and a golf course can be reached within 25 km. The historic city of Firenze, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations, lies just 22 km away, while the magnificent medieval city of Siena is approximately 55 km from the property. Guests are also invited to savour the renowned flavours of the region, with the opportunity to taste Chianti Classico wine, vinsanto, and locally produced oil during their stay, offering a truly immersive Tuscan experience. Casa delle Fiabe
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Boschetto 631.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 258 /Night |
| Il Nespolo 631.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 147 /Night |
| I Cipressi 631.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 192 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 10 | 5 | 4 |
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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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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.
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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
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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "Il Casale" is a charming rustic cottage offering an authentic and peaceful retreat in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy. This delightful holiday rental invites you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of one of the most celebrated landscapes in the world, combining traditional character with a range of thoughtful amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. The property features a private yard with a lush meadow, where you can enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside in complete tranquility. A seasonal above-ground swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres provides a refreshing escape during the warmer months, while private parking on the premises ensures convenience from the moment of your arrival. Throughout your stay, you can remain connected with internet wifi available at the property, allowing you to balance relaxation with any practical needs.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Casale" are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous private garden with a meadow that captures the essence of the Tuscan landscape. The seasonal above-ground swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres, is perfectly positioned to allow you to enjoy the stunning countryside views while taking a refreshing dip. The garden is equipped with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spaces to relax, dine, and soak in the natural surroundings. A barbecue is also available, making it ideal for leisurely al fresco meals in the open air. The expansive green spaces surrounding the cottage create a sense of seclusion and serenity, inviting you to slow down and fully appreciate the beauty of the rural Tuscan setting.
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There are several practical details to be aware of when planning your stay at "Il Casale." Access to the property involves a 2 km stretch of unmade road, which is bumpy in nature, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when travelling to and from the cottage. The property also offers the opportunity to purchase local farm products directly on site, providing a wonderful connection to the agricultural traditions of the region. Please be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. The property is situated in a peaceful rural location, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine countryside experience in Tuscany.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Casale" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of several notable destinations and points of interest. The center of Badia a Passignano is located just 2.5 km from the property, while the center of Montefiridolfi can be reached within approximately 5 km. The historic city of Florence, with its world-renowned art, architecture, and culture, lies just 30 km away, making it an effortless day trip from the cottage. For those wishing to reach the coast, the sea is approximately 90 km from the property. The Poggibonsi railway station, offering convenient rail connections to the wider region, is situated 20 km away. Local shops and supermarkets are also accessible in the surrounding area, ensuring that everyday essentials are within comfortable reach throughout your stay. Il Casale