Passo dei Pecorai Vacation Rentals
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Chateau la Siroque
Superb independent villa rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, terrace and panoramic view
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10
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5
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5
Description
Property Summary
This elegant villa is nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Montecatini Val di Cecina, within the province of Pisa, Italy, offering you an authentic experience between the historic towns of Volterra and Lajatico. Completely renovated in 2019, the property sits within an expansive estate of more than 20 hectares featuring vineyards, olive groves and forests. You will enjoy modern comforts including internet wifi throughout the property and convenient parking facilities on site. The villa boasts a private swimming pool where you can refresh during warm summer days, surrounded by a spacious yard that invites you to embrace the peaceful countryside atmosphere. This exceptional property combines the charm of traditional Tuscan architecture with contemporary amenities, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the property extend across the magnificent estate, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. You can stroll through the extensive grounds adorned with vineyards that currently produce approximately 300 quintals of grapes annually, wander among the olive groves, or explore the forested areas that provide shade and serenity. The expansive yard offers ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation, while the surrounding countryside presents breathtaking views of the rolling hills characteristic of this renowned region.
Other Information
The villa offers special services designed to enhance your stay, including the option to arrange a private chef for in-house dining experiences, allowing you to savor exquisite cuisine without leaving the comfort of the property. You can also request relaxing massage treatments, hire touristic guides to discover the cultural treasures of the area, or arrange bike rentals to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. The property is also available as a wedding venue, providing a romantic and picturesque setting for your special celebration.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged location between Volterra and Lajatico, the renowned village of Maestro Andrea Bocelli, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most captivating destinations. Volterra offers you the opportunity to explore ancient Etruscan ruins, medieval architecture and artisan workshops, while Lajatico provides cultural events and stunning landscapes. The surrounding Tuscan countryside invites you to discover charming villages, local wineries, traditional restaurants serving regional specialties, and countless opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural enrichment throughout this extraordinary area of Italy. Chateau la Siroque
Il Marchese di Ronta
Unique independent accommodation with WIFI, hot tub, private pool, TV and panoramic view
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26
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13
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12
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500 m2
Description
Il Marchese Di Ronta is a beautiful vacation rental (500 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can accommodate up to 26 guests comfortably in 13 bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. Conveniently located in Ronta, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 38 km (24 mi) from Florence.
At guests' disposal: Large lounge for lunches and dinners and large fully equipped professional kitchen.
Private chapel.
The villa is composed of 6 units.
In case the Villa is booked at the reduced price (group up to 20 people), 2 apartments will remain closed.
The property is therefore ideally suited for rental as a single unit, as the ground floor features a spacious dining room where everyone can comfortably dine together, whilst the first floor houses a fully equipped communal professional kitchen. Use of the professional kitchen is restricted exclusively to the chef appointed by the owners or to professionals with HACCP certification, subject to the owners’ approval.
It is possible to organise events for a number of guests within the villa’s maximum capacity; in such cases, the owner will be delighted to provide her trusted catering services and to assist guests every step of the way with all their needs.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Il Marchese Di Ronta you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill, playground and hot tub. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 26 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 82 km (51 mi), Bologna 94 km (58 mi), Arezzo 104 km (65 mi) and San Gimignano 106 km (66 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Viareggio 131 km (81 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 138 km (86 mi), Rome 308 km (191 mi), Venice 250 km (155 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 18 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 40 km (25 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 126 km (78 mi), Venezia (vce) 252 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 254 km (158 mi).
Railway Station: There is a railway station 1km from the villa where it is possible to take direct trains to the centre of Florence.
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled 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 holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Villa Dei Marchesi
Podere Torre
Fantastic accommodation with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV and balcony
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10
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5
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4
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450 m2
Description
Property Summary
Podere Torre is an independent residence set on a hillside and surrounded by 26 hectares of olive groves and oak trees, located just a few kilometers from the picturesque village of Palaia in Italy. This holiday villa comprises three apartments of various sizes and can accommodate guests seeking a peaceful countryside retreat. The property provides convenient parking on site and complimentary Internet WiFi access throughout your stay. A saltwater swimming pool enhances the outdoor amenities, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and leisure during your vacation.
Outdoors
The property features expansive outdoor spaces designed for comfort and enjoyment. You will find a furnished green area perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun. A semi-enclosed veranda offers a shaded spot where you can dine while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, a pergola provides another charming outdoor dining area. The saltwater pool measures 10 meters by 6 meters with a depth ranging from 1.20 meters to 3 meters, offering refreshing swims during warm days. A barbecue is available for preparing meals outdoors. The property includes a private forest where you can take leisurely walks and explore the natural surroundings. Two horse boxes are available on the premises for guests traveling with horses.
Unit Layout
The residence consists of three separate apartments that together accommodate up to 10 guests. The small ground floor apartment features a separate entrance, a living room, a kitchen equipped with an oven and refrigerator, one double bedroom, and one bathroom with a shower. A veranda connected to this apartment provides a pleasant spot for dining. The second floor apartment offers a large living room with a fireplace, a spacious kitchen with a refrigerator and oven, one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and one bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub. The ground floor apartment includes a large living room with a dining area and a kitchenette equipped with an oven and refrigerator, one double bedroom, one large double bedroom with a double sofa bed, one bathroom with a bathtub and shower, and one bathroom with a shower. In total, the property provides 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across the three apartments.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with Air Conditioning in the living room and bedrooms of the second floor apartment, ensuring comfort during warmer months. Heat Available throughout the residence guarantees a cozy atmosphere during cooler seasons. One of the bedrooms features a ceiling fan for additional ventilation. The kitchen facilities include a Dishwasher in two of the apartments, a Microwave oven, and fully equipped cooking areas with ovens and refrigerators. A Washing Machine is provided in one of the bathrooms for your convenience. The living room on the second floor includes a Fireplace, adding charm and warmth to the interior space. Outdoors, you will enjoy the Private Garden and expansive green spaces surrounding the residence. A Barbecue is available for outdoor cooking and entertaining. Entertainment options include a television, and mosquito nets are installed throughout the property to ensure a comfortable stay.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is scheduled for 10 am. Pets are allowed at the property. Mosquito nets are installed to enhance your comfort during the evenings. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The consumption of water, gas, electricity, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms are included in the rental price, with linen changes provided weekly. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the local municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Torre is situated just a few kilometers from the charming village of Palaia, where you can explore local shops, restaurants, and historical sites. The hillside location provides stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, and the surrounding area offers numerous opportunities for sightseeing, wine tasting, and experiencing authentic Italian culture. The property's private forest and extensive grounds invite you to enjoy nature walks and outdoor activities in a tranquil setting.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Air conditioning and heating: payable locally based on consumption
- Pets: €25 per week
- Toddler bed: €30 per week
- Extra bed: €80 per week
- Security deposit: €500 (refundable at the end of stay minus any damages) Podere Torre
Villa Asciolo
Amazing private accommodation with WIFI, private pool, A/C and terrace
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10
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11
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500 m2
Description
Villa Asciolo is located 5 km (3 mi) from Palaia, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from Pisa. Villa Asciolo is a nice vacation rental (500 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 22 people comfortably in ten bedrooms with 11 bathrooms.
The road to the property is asphalted, but the last section of the track is unpaved.
Your 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. 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. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 22 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 43 km (27 mi), San Gimignano 44 km (27 mi), Lucca 55 km (34 mi), Florence 60 km (37 mi) and Greve In Chianti 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 60 km (37 mi), Viareggio 72 km (45 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 84 km (52 mi), Rome 341 km (212 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 328 km (203 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 45 km (28 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 63 km (39 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 215 km (133 mi) and Venezia (vce) 307 km (191 mi).
Villa Poggio Asciolo
Il Fienile di Giovanna
Superb private villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and panoramic view
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150 m2
Description
Charming independent restored barn with private pool situated in Tuscany, in Pisa area, a short distance away from the small town of Corazzano (1,5 km away).
This property has been recently renovated and turned into a welcoming country house offering a well-groomed garden with private panoramic pool.
The property location is ideal to visit some of the most important attractions in Tuscany such as Pisa, Lucca, Volterra, San Gimignano, Florence, Siena, the Chianti region as well as he Tuscan coastline.
Available to guests: large garden with private swimming-pool (10 x 5 m – depth 1.25 m), air-conditioning, free WI-FI internet connection, furnished outdoor area with barbecue, tables and chairs. Parking on the premises.
Distances: Corazzano (bar, restaurant, chemistry and bank) is approx. 1.5 km away, San Miniato with a wide variety of shops approx. 8 km, Empoli 20 km, the Golf Club Castelfalfi 20 km away, San Gimignano 30 km, Volterra 40 km, Florence, Pisa and Lucca are circa 50 km away, Siena 70 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Il Fienile Di Giovanna
Stunning independent property with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view
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140 m2
Description
Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Fucecchio, Italy in the tourist area "Montecatini" and only 33 km (20 mi) from Lucca. Vacation rental Borgo House In Florentine Hills With Pool is a lovely property (140 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 33 km (20 mi), Pisa 47 km (29 mi), Florence 52 km (32 mi), Viareggio 54 km (33 mi) and San Gimignano 57 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 52 km (32 mi), Viareggio 54 km (33 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 61 km (38 mi), Rome 334 km (207 mi), Milan 305 km (189 mi) and Naples 525 km (326 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Borgo House In Florentine Hills With Pool. 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: 1 June - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 49 km (30 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 54 km (33 mi), Bologna (blq) 146 km (91 mi), Genova (goa) 192 km (119 mi) and Venezia (vce) 300 km (186 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Borgo House In Florentine Hills With Pool
Centolivi 14
Amazing independent vacation rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
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7
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400 m2
Description
Vacation rental Centolivi 14 is a nice stone building (400 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Centolivi 14 is located 5 km (3 mi) from Palaia, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from Pisa.
What to Expect
The property consists of a main house and a guest house. The main entrance to the property leads through a shady courtyard and covered loggia to a large terrace enjoying wonderful views over the landscape. Part of the large garden is an olive grove and the swimming pool (12x6m) has been placed in a spectacular position. There is also an original bread oven which can be used for pizzas and barbecues too.
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Pisa 36 km (22 mi), San Gimignano 42 km (26 mi), Lucca 43 km (27 mi), Florence 61 km (38 mi) and Viareggio 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 61 km (38 mi), Viareggio 65 km (40 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi), Rome 342 km (212 mi), Venice 302 km (187 mi) and Milan 320 km (199 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 37 km (23 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 62 km (38 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (96 mi), Genova (goa) 207 km (129 mi) and Venezia (vce) 308 km (191 mi).
More Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 3 hours a day, 3 days a week. Centolivi 14
Villa Crispinino
Fabulous private villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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400 m2
Description
This is an independent villa boasting beautiful views and its own swimming pool. Its dominating position, overlooking the Val di Chiana, is not far from the town of Civitella.
The villa itself has been recently refurbished however, it still holds its original character such as terracotta floors, wooden beams and stone arches.
Outside there is a large terrace and a large garden, both offering privacy and somewhere to relax in the open air. The property is surrounded by fencing.
Villa Crispinino is perfectly positioned for anyone hoping to visit Tuscany’s famous sites. About 20 km from the property, in the town of Arezzo, you can catch a train to destinations such as Rome, Florence, Orvieto and Siena.
Access to the property is via a dirt road (in great condition).
Distances: The nearby town of Civitella (4 km) can offer you food shops while Battifolle (10 km) can offer a large selection of shops. Arezzo lies 20 km away and slightly further afield are the cities of Siena (50 km), Florence (80 km), Assisi and Perugia (90 km).
Available to guests: Large, well-kept and furnished garden, swimming pool reserved exclusively for guests (10 x 5 m - depth 1.4 m) and barbecue.
The rental has free WI-FI and a Play Station.
Parking available on the grounds of the property.
Extra Services: Upon request, two children’s cots are available at no extra charge.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Crispinino
Villa Lorenza
Pretty private holiday villa with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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10
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10
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500 m2
Description
Imposing manor dating back to ‘700 situated on the Tuscan hills, within a large estate with beautiful woods, olive groves and vineyards producing excellent wine and olive. This property is surrounded by a nice park and provides a quiet and panoramic pool area located in a raised position with respect to the house and offering tranquility and privacy. The villa has been recently restored with its original architectural features preserved and turned into a welcoming country villa comprising 10 bedrooms set on 3 floors. The interiors are tastefully furnished in a rustic style.
The access to the property is via a steep, paved, country road ending with a short stretch of a dirt road.
Distances: Palaia with groceries 5 km away, Montopoli with shops of all kinds 9 km, Volterra 40 km away, San Gimignano 45 km, Pisa 45 km away, Lucca 50 km, Florence 60 km away, the Versilia coastline area (with nice beaches, restaurants and night-life) 75 km away, Siena 85 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large park with a paved and furnished area ideal for al-fresco dining, table tennis, nice pinewoods, beautiful outside area set on a natural terrace 50 meters from the villa and offering a large swimming-pool (18 x 9 m – depth 1,4 m) and a pool for children (6 x 6 m – depth 0,5 m). Guests can also enjoy use of a large lawn with garden furniture.
The villa provides WI-FI internet available in the house and in the garden in front of it (not at pool). Laundry (washing-machine available free of charge).
Parking within the grounds.
Additional services to be paid on the spot: 3 baby beds are available at € 20,- / per week / each. 2 high-chairs free of charge. Maid service by arrangement (€ 20,- / per hour).
Pets are permitted with an extra charge of € 50,- / per week / per pet.
Upon request it is possible to reduce the rental price by closing down the villa second floor in order to accommodate a max. of 10 guests
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Lorenza
Civitella
Stunning private villa with private pool, hot tub, WIFI, TV, panoramic view, close to Arezzo
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120 m2
Description
Independent house with private swimming pool located in a very scenic area in Valdichiana and surrounded by the countryside of Arezzo. Hectares of woodlands that circle the property ensure maximum privacy and a closeness with nature. The interior is in a rustic style. Outside, the guests can enjoy a private garden and a beautiful swimming pool with a great view and wooden solarium furnished with tables and chairs. Beside the swimming pool there is also a hot tub to enjoy.
This is an ideal set-up for those looking to spend a holiday in absolute tranquility.
The house is accessed via a stretch of roughly 4km of dirt road which is not adapted to low-lying/sports cars.
Distances: Civitella della Chiana with food stores and restaurants - 6 km, Battifolle with a wide variety of shops - roughly 15 km, Arezzo (train station) - 25 km, Monte San Savino - 25 km, Siena – roughly 75 km, Florence (airport) - 80 km, Perugia - 100 km.
Available: outdoor private and furnished area with tables, chairs and sun umbrellas, swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests (9 x 3 m - depth 1,1 m – open from 01/04 to 15/10), outdoor shower with hot water (solar heated), barbecue, wood-burning pizza oven.
Onsite parking.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Civitella
Villa i Portici
Beautiful independent villa rental with hot tub, WIFI, private pool, TV and patio
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11
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6
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5
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360 m2
Description
Villa i Portici is a beautiful vacation rental (360 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 11 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located in San Miniato, Italy and only 40 km (25 mi) from Pisa.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 11 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 40 km (25 mi), Lucca 41 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (26 mi), Florence 45 km (28 mi) and Greve In Chianti 57 km (35 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 45 km (28 mi), Viareggio 69 km (43 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 80 km (50 mi), Rome 326 km (203 mi), Venice 290 km (180 mi) and Milan 341 km (212 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 41 km (26 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 47 km (29 mi), Bologna (blq) 139 km (86 mi), Genova (goa) 211 km (131 mi) and Venezia (vce) 292 km (182 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Villa i Portici
La Beccaccia
Unique private property with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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12
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5
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3
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "La Beccaccia" is a charming rustic country house situated just 6 km from the center of San Miniato, Italy. This delightful holiday rental offers an authentic rural experience without sacrificing the comforts and conveniences that make a stay truly memorable. The property sits within a fully fenced 2,500 m2 plot adorned with mature trees and open meadow, creating a serene and private atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. A kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 m with a depth of 120 cm serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor space, available seasonally from April 27th to October 12th. The generous yard surrounding the house provides ample room to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Guests benefit from internet wifi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity even in this peaceful countryside setting. Parking is conveniently available on the premises for up to 3 cars, with additional public parking accessible along the road for larger groups or extra vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Beccaccia" have been thoughtfully arranged to maximize enjoyment of the surrounding natural environment. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 m and reaching a depth of 120 cm, is the focal point of the garden area and is open seasonally from April 27th to October 12th. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing guests to rinse off comfortably after a swim. A shaded arbor spanning 32 m2 provides a welcoming retreat from the afternoon sun, ideal for leisurely lunches or evening gatherings. A terrace of 5 m2 offers an additional outdoor seating area, perfectly suited for morning coffee or quiet moments overlooking the grounds. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior spaces, complementing the relaxed and convivial atmosphere of the property. A table tennis setup adds a recreational dimension to the outdoor experience, making "La Beccaccia" particularly well suited for families and groups seeking both relaxation and activity during their stay.
Other Information
Heating is available at "La Beccaccia," ensuring that guests remain comfortable during cooler periods of their stay, though this service is provided at an additional cost. The property's fenced perimeter of 2,500 m2 contributes to a secure and private environment throughout the duration of your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"La Beccaccia" enjoys an excellent location that places a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A local shop is located just 2 km from the property, making it simple to pick up everyday essentials, while a larger supermarket can be found 9 km away for more comprehensive grocery shopping. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course situated only 9 km from the property. The historic town of San Miniato, with its rich medieval heritage and vibrant local culture, lies just 6 km away and is well worth exploring during your stay. For those wishing to venture further afield, the renowned town of San Gimignano, famous for its striking medieval towers, is approximately 40 km from the property. The cities of Pisa and Lucca, each celebrated for their extraordinary architectural and cultural heritage, are both reachable within approximately 50 km, making them ideal destinations for day trips from "La Beccaccia." La Beccaccia
Casale Il Giglio
Amazing private house with private pool, WIFI, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy, "Casale il Giglio" is a charming and carefully renovated working farm that offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience. Originally renovated in 2004, this cosy cottage is divided into 2 spacious and well-appointed apartments, each benefiting from a private fenced garden of 400 m2, making the total private garden area 800 m2. The property is located under a conservation act, preserving the integrity of its traditional Tuscan character, which is reflected throughout the interiors in the form of terracotta and parquet floorings, beamed ceilings, stone archways, and bedrooms furnished with ceiling fans and elegant wrought iron beds. A large fenced garden surrounds the cottage and the nearby owner's house, ensuring a sense of privacy and seclusion. Guests have access to a stunning swimming pool measuring 11 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 175 cm, equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system and an outdoor hot water shower, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of sunflower fields so typical of the Tuscan landscape. The property offers complimentary WiFi throughout, convenient on-site parking, and a private gate with a video entry phone for each apartment, ensuring both comfort and security during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Casale il Giglio" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding Tuscan scenery. The swimming pool, with its unconventional shape and generous dimensions of 11 x 5 metres and a depth ranging from 100 to 175 cm, is maintained through a salt-electrolysis cleaning system and is complemented by an outdoor hot water shower for guests' convenience. The pool area is furnished with comfortable garden furniture, providing the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons in the sun. From this vantage point, guests can take in the sweeping views of the sunflower fields that define the local landscape, and at sunset, admire the famous Gargonza castle on the horizon. The outdoor recreational facilities are extensive and include a table tennis table and a boules court, catering to guests of all ages. Each apartment benefits from its own private garden of 400 m2, fully enclosed for privacy, while the wider fenced garden that encompasses the entire property adds an additional layer of tranquillity and space for guests to explore and enjoy.
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"Casale il Giglio" is a property well-suited to families and seniors alike, offering a comfortable and secure environment throughout the stay. Each of the 2 apartments is equipped with a private gate and a video entry phone, ensuring the safety and privacy of all guests. The interiors are maintained to a high standard, featuring traditional Tuscan architectural details including terracotta and parquet floorings, beamed ceilings, and stone archways, while the bedrooms are appointed with ceiling fans and wrought iron beds for a characterful yet comfortable rest. Guests have access to WiFi, 4 bicycles, and a table football table, providing a range of leisure options both indoors and outdoors. Heating is available at the property, though it is only operational from 01.11. to 15.04. and is subject to an additional fee. It is recommended that guests travelling to and from the property have access to a car, as the rural countryside location makes personal transport advisable. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and responsive hosting throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Casale il Giglio" enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, just 5 km from the centre of Monte San Savino, making it easy to explore the local area and its many cultural and historical offerings. The charming hilltop town of Lucignano is only 12 km away, while the renowned thermal spa destination of Rapolano Terme can be reached in approximately 28 km. The historic and picturesque town of Cortona lies 32 km from the property, and the celebrated wine town of Montepulciano is situated 37 km away. For those wishing to explore the Chianti wine region, Gaiole in Chianti is accessible at a distance of 45 km. Further afield, the magnificent city of Siena is just 50 km away, while Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, can be reached in approximately 60 km. Rome, the Eternal City, is reachable by car in approximately 2 hours, making "Casale il Giglio" an ideal base for exploring the very best of central Italy. Casale Il Giglio
Il Borgo di Gebbia
Stunning independent house with WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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Property Summary
Nestled within a picturesque Tuscan village and perched atop a hill overlooking the breathtaking landscapes of the Val Di Chiana countryside, Il Borgo di Gebbia is a charming country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy. Thoughtfully renovated in 2014, this elegant retreat sits 500 meters above sea level, providing a tranquil and private atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty of its surroundings. The property extends across more than 2 hectares of land, ensuring ample space and a genuine sense of seclusion. Guests benefit from convenient on-site parking, allowing for effortless arrivals and easy exploration of the surrounding region. Reliable internet and WiFi connectivity are available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. The fenced above-ground swimming pool, measuring 7 x 4 meters with a depth of 120 cm, serves as a centerpiece of outdoor leisure and is open seasonally from May to September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Borgo di Gebbia are a true reflection of the Tuscan countryside that surrounds them. The above-ground swimming pool, enclosed by a safety fence, provides a secure and inviting environment for relaxation and recreation throughout its seasonal availability from May to September. Set against the backdrop of rolling hills and open countryside, the expansive grounds spanning over 2 hectares invite you to explore, unwind, and fully immerse yourself in the serene natural environment. The elevated position of the property, at 500 meters above sea level, ensures that the outdoor areas are graced with sweeping panoramic views of the Val Di Chiana valley, making every moment spent outside a genuinely memorable experience.
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Il Borgo di Gebbia offers a selection of thoughtful services designed to enhance your stay. Weekly room cleaning is included, ensuring that the property remains comfortable and well-maintained throughout your visit. For those who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Breakfast service is also available at an extra charge, providing a convenient and pleasant way to start each morning.
Distances and Attractions
Il Borgo di Gebbia enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of Tuscan destinations and local amenities within easy reach. The center of Civitella in Val di Chiana, a quaint village offering a genuine glimpse into traditional Tuscan life, is just 3.5 km from the property. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with the nearest shop located 3.5 km away and a supermarket reachable within 8 km. A restaurant can be found within just 2 km of the property, making dining out a simple and enjoyable option. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, tennis courts are situated 14 km away, horseback riding opportunities are available 6 km from the property, and an 18-hole golf course can be found 23 km away. The renowned thermal baths of Rapolano Terme are located 44 km from Il Borgo di Gebbia, while the Castiglion del Lago bathing lake is 69 km away. The historic city of Arezzo lies 23 km from the property, and the celebrated city of Siena is 52 km away. Art and history enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Cortona at 42 km, Castelnuovo Berardenga at 36 km, and the charming towns of Gaiole in Chianti, Montepulciano, and Pienza, all within 63 km. Florence, the magnificent capital of Tuscany, is located 84 km away and is easily accessible by car, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. Il Borgo di Gebbia
Casa Clotilde
Superb independent accommodation with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Casa Clotilde is a charming, renovated country house nestled in the tranquil Tuscan countryside of Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking peace, comfort, and natural beauty. The property sits in a quiet and sunny position, spread across 2 storeys, and is ideally suited for families or groups of friends looking to immerse themselves in the serene landscapes of the region. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to reliable internet Wi-Fi access, while the roofed parking area accommodates 2 cars with ease. The expansive private fenced garden of 350 m2, complete with a lush lawn and mature trees, provides a welcoming outdoor retreat, and the magnificent swimming pool measuring 13 x 7 m serves as the centerpiece of outdoor relaxation. Whether you are unwinding by the pool or exploring the surrounding countryside, Casa Clotilde delivers a refined and restorative holiday experience in one of Tuscany's most picturesque settings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Clotilde are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and outdoor living at their finest. The large private swimming pool, measuring 13 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 120 to 180 cm, is available from 09 April to 30 September and is perfectly suited for both adults and children. The beautifully maintained fenced garden of 350 m2 features a verdant lawn shaded by trees, creating a naturally cool and peaceful environment throughout the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. The garden is also equipped with a volleyball court, an arbour, garden furniture, and a barbecue, offering a wonderful variety of outdoor activities and al fresco dining opportunities. Whether you prefer a lively game on the court or a quiet evening meal under the arbour, the outdoor areas of Casa Clotilde cater to every preference with style and comfort.
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Casa Clotilde is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during cooler periods. Breakfast and half board are available upon request at an extra cost, providing guests with the flexibility to tailor their dining experience to their preferences. A pre-arrival grocery service is also available upon request, allowing you to arrive to a fully stocked kitchen and begin your holiday without delay. The property is situated only 500 m from the lake, adding an extra dimension of natural beauty and recreational possibility to your stay. Fishing is possible in the area, though a valid permit is required. Local farm products are available for purchase, giving guests the opportunity to enjoy the authentic flavors of the Tuscan countryside. The property also offers the option to purchase locally sourced farm products directly, further enhancing the rural and authentic character of the experience.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Clotilde enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions within easy reach. The centre of Monte San Savino is just 4 km away, while the centre of Civitella Val di Chiana is approximately 5 km from the property, both offering charming piazzas, local restaurants, and traditional shops. The magnificent city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture, antique markets, and vibrant cultural scene, is situated only 15 km away and is well worth a visit. An equestrian center in Arezzo can be reached in just 10 km, making it an excellent option for riding enthusiasts. The picturesque hilltop town of Montepulciano, celebrated for its outstanding wine production and Renaissance architecture, is located 40 km from the property and offers a memorable day trip into the heart of Tuscany. Casa Clotilde
Le Terrazze
Unique independent holiday rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, hot tub, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside of Civitella In Val Di Chiana, Italy, Le Terrazze is a charming rustic two-storey terraced house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility and authentic rural character. Set on a generous 2-hectare lot, the property is fully fenced and encompasses a private area of 600 square meters, ensuring both privacy and security for all guests. The beautifully maintained garden features a lush lawn shaded by mature trees, creating a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the surrounding landscape. A large seasonal swimming pool measuring 12 x 5 meters invites guests to relax and refresh during warm days, while the expansive yard provides ample space for outdoor leisure and recreation. Reliable internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected with ease, and convenient on-site parking ensures a hassle-free arrival and departure. The owner resides on the same lot, adding a welcoming and attentive presence to the stay. A natural pond is also located on the property and is available for shared use, further enhancing the distinctive rural atmosphere of Le Terrazze.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Le Terrazze are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The large seasonal swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 meters, serves as the centerpiece of the garden area and is complemented by an outdoor shower for guests' convenience. A charming arbour provides a shaded retreat ideal for relaxing during the warmer hours of the day, while the garden furniture creates inviting spaces for alfresco dining and socialising. Guests who enjoy recreational activities will appreciate the table tennis table available on the grounds. The beautifully landscaped garden, with its well-kept lawn and mature trees, offers a peaceful environment for leisurely strolls or quiet moments in nature. A natural pond situated on the shared portion of the 2-hectare lot adds a distinctive and picturesque element to the outdoor setting, and a lovely lake is located just 500 meters from the property, providing an additional natural attraction within easy reach.
Other Information
Le Terrazze offers a number of practical services and conveniences designed to enhance the comfort of every stay. Guests have the option to request breakfast and half board meals at an additional fee, providing a welcome touch of convenience for those who prefer not to cook every day. A pre-arrival grocery service is also available, allowing guests to find the property fully stocked upon their arrival. It is worth noting that farm products are available for local sale on the premises, offering a genuine taste of the Tuscan agricultural tradition. Fishing is permitted on the natural pond, though a valid fishing permit is required and an additional fee applies. Guests should also be aware that animals are present in the surrounding neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location. The owner of the property lives on the same lot, ensuring attentive and responsive hospitality throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Le Terrazze enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, attractions, and points of interest. The nearest shop, restaurant, and bar are all located just 600 meters from the property, making everyday needs simple to meet. The railway station "Albergo" is only 1 kilometer away, offering convenient access to regional transport links. Guests with a passion for equestrian activities will be pleased to find a riding stable just 700 meters from the property. The historic town of Monte San Savino lies 4 kilometers away, while the centre of Civitella Val di Chiana is approximately 5 kilometers from Le Terrazze, both offering charming piazzas, local cuisine, and cultural heritage to explore. The renowned city of Arezzo, celebrated for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, is just 15 kilometers away and makes for an excellent day trip. Montepulciano, famous for its exceptional wines and Renaissance townscape, is located 40 kilometers from the property. For those who enjoy lakeside landscapes, the celebrated Lake Trasimeno is easily accessible at approximately 50 kilometers, rounding out an impressive array of destinations that can be explored from this beautifully situated Tuscan retreat. Le Terrazze
Michelle
Fantastic apartment with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and patio
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Property Summary
Welcome to "Michelle," a modern and cosy 2-family detached house fully renovated in 2024, nestled in a quiet residential district in San Miniato, Italy. This thoughtfully updated holiday rental offers a harmonious blend of contemporary comfort and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a refined yet relaxed stay in the heart of Tuscany. The property features a private swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 metres with a uniform depth of 80 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October, perfect for warm-weather relaxation. Guests benefit from reliable Internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, within just 10 metres, offering effortless arrivals and departures. The interior is equipped with air conditioning for warm months, while heating is available from 15 November to 15 April, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Michelle" are designed to offer privacy and tranquillity in equal measure. A charming planted inner courtyard provides a serene green setting where guests can unwind surrounded by nature. The private swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 metres with a depth of 80 cm throughout, is available for use from 1 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The courtyard setting ensures a secluded atmosphere, ideal for outdoor dining, leisurely afternoons, or simply enjoying the gentle Tuscan air in complete privacy.
Other Information
Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making "Michelle" a welcoming choice for families travelling with young children. It is worth noting that the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property, ensuring both a degree of on-site assistance and full respect for guests' privacy throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Michelle" enjoys a highly convenient location within easy reach of everyday amenities and celebrated Tuscan destinations. A grocery store is located just 500 metres away, while a supermarket, shopping centre, and bar are each approximately 1 km from the property. A bus stop is also situated 1 km away, and the railway station is reachable within just 600 metres, making the property well-connected for those who prefer to explore the region without a car. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, the iconic Torre di Pisa is approximately 35 km away, the medieval hilltop town of Volterra lies 50 km from the property, and the renowned San Gimignano is 45 km distant. The Renaissance city of Firenze is approximately 50 km away, while the beautifully preserved walled city of Lucca can be reached in around 40 km, offering guests an exceptional array of day-trip possibilities from this well-positioned Tuscan base. Michelle
Casale L'Uliveta
Wonderful private house with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and terrace
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Property Summary
Casale L'Uliveta is a charming rustic country house nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, located approximately 7 km from San Miniato, a renowned cultural hub celebrated for its prestigious white truffle tradition. Built in 2013 and set at an elevation of 150 metres above sea level, this vacation rental offers an idyllic retreat for up to 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. The property is enclosed within a private fenced estate spanning 2,500 m2, where a beautifully maintained garden with lush lawn and mature trees creates a serene and picturesque setting. Guests can take full advantage of the 10 x 5 metre swimming pool, available seasonally from 01 April to 30 October, with a depth ranging from 120 to 220 cm, perfect for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. High-speed internet WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while the property accommodates up to 3 vehicles in its dedicated parking area, which also benefits from a convenient roofed section. An EV charging station is available on site, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles and reflecting the property's commitment to modern, sustainable hospitality.
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The outdoor spaces of Casale L'Uliveta are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The expansive private grounds of 2,500 m2 are fully fenced, offering guests a secure and tranquil environment in which to relax and unwind. The garden, adorned with a well-kept lawn and a variety of trees, provides ample space for outdoor leisure and quiet contemplation. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth that gradually transitions from 120 to 220 cm, is the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 01 April to 30 October, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby for rinsing off after a swim. For those seeking active entertainment, a table tennis table is also available within the outdoor space, providing a fun recreational option for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Casale L'Uliveta is equipped with a television, ensuring guests have access to entertainment during their downtime. The property's modern amenities are thoughtfully integrated into its rustic character, offering a comfortable and well-appointed living experience throughout the stay. The country house was built in 2013 and maintains a welcoming atmosphere suited to families, groups of friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful escape in the Tuscan hills.
Distances and Attractions
Casale L'Uliveta benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and services. The historic town of San Miniato, famed as a cultural centre and place of excellence for the white truffle, lies just 7 km away and is well worth exploring for its architecture, gastronomy, and local traditions. The iconic medieval town of San Gimignano is 37 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 44 km, offering world-class museums, galleries, and culinary experiences. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of Tirrenia is located 60 km away, as is the sea in general, making a day trip to the Tyrrhenian coastline entirely feasible. Everyday conveniences are also close at hand, with the nearest shop just 2 km away and a supermarket within 7 km. The railway station of S. Miniato F. is situated 10 km from the property, providing straightforward access to regional rail connections. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Via Francigena, the historic pilgrimage route, located only 6 km away and ideal for scenic hiking. A 9-hole golf course is just 4 km from the property, and horse riding facilities are equally accessible at the same distance of 4 km, rounding out an impressive array of leisure and cultural opportunities in the surrounding area. Casale L'Uliveta
Podere Valle di Sotto
Beautiful villa rental with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Property Summary
Nestled on top of a hill just 2 km from the historic center of Volterra, Italy, this beautifully renovated farmhouse villa dates back to 1850 and offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience. Originally built as a hunting hut, the oldest part of the estate still bears witness to its fascinating past through a series of hunting frescos adorning the dining and living room. Over the centuries, the property has served various purposes, including as a farmer's house and a stable, before being thoughtfully restored into the welcoming retreat it is today. The estate, known as "Podere Valle di Sotto," is a large working farm that immerses you in the serene beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The property includes 2 separate apartments, one traditionally reserved for the caretaker and one for the owners, offering a sense of privacy and authenticity rarely found elsewhere. Guests benefit from a private garden, ample parking directly at the property, and reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring both comfort and convenience throughout their stay. The seasonal swimming pool, available from May 16th to October 15th, adds a refreshing dimension to this already exceptional rural escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at this remarkable property are designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply unwinding while taking in the panoramic countryside views. A barbecue area invites you to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals, while a dedicated children's playground ensures that younger guests are equally well catered for. A table tennis table is also available for shared use, offering a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. The swimming pool measures 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 cm, and is fitted with an internal staircase for easy access. The pool operates on a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a gentle and well-maintained bathing environment. It is available seasonally from May 16th to October 15th, allowing you to make the most of the warm Tuscan months in complete comfort and privacy.
Other Information
The property is accessed via an unmade road, which adds to its secluded and authentic rural character. Inside the farmhouse, you will find a television, internet access, and a washing machine available for your convenience. Room cleaning services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, allowing you to tailor your stay to your personal preferences. The property operates as a working farm known as "Podere Valle di Sotto," contributing to the unique and immersive agricultural atmosphere of the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Ideally positioned just 2 km from the center of Volterra, the property places you within easy reach of one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and well-preserved historic architecture. The nearest shop and restaurant are both located 2 km from the property, ensuring that daily essentials and dining options are always conveniently accessible. The bus stop is also situated 2 km away, while the nearest railway station is 10 km from the estate. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic medieval towers, is approximately 30 km away, offering a wonderful day trip destination. The city of Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, is located 40 km from the property, making it an easily reachable excursion during your stay. Podere Valle di Sotto
Mattonai
Unique independent house with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Palaia, Italy, the charming country house "Mattonai" offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience steeped in history and natural beauty. This cosy, rustic detached property stands at 240 metres above sea level, rises across 2 storeys, and was originally built in 1700 before being thoughtfully renovated in 2020 to blend traditional character with modern comfort. Surrounded by trees and meadows, the house sits just 800 metres from the centre of Palaia in a quiet, sunny position that invites complete relaxation. Guests have exclusive access to a generous private park of 30 hectares, ensuring an unparalleled sense of seclusion and space. A beautifully maintained garden of 400 square metres, adorned with flowers and trees, frames the property and enhances its natural appeal. The round private swimming pool, measuring 6 metres in diameter with a depth ranging from 140 to 150 centimetres, is available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Reliable WiFi is available throughout the house, keeping guests connected whenever needed. Parking for up to 3 cars is provided on the premises, ensuring convenience and ease of arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Mattonai" are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural landscape and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The private garden of 400 square metres is beautifully planted with flowers and trees, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet moments in nature. The surrounding private park, extending across an impressive 30 hectares, provides an extraordinary sense of openness and privacy rarely found in holiday properties. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy alfresco dining, relaxing in the sun, or simply taking in the peaceful rural surroundings. The round swimming pool, with its 6-metre diameter and a depth between 140 and 150 centimetres, is a welcoming centrepiece of the outdoor area and is available for use from 1 May through to 30 September, making it perfect for warm Tuscan summer days.
Other Information
The property includes a washing machine available for shared use, adding a practical convenience for guests during longer stays. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Mattonai," as it allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside and access to nearby towns and services.
Distances and Attractions
"Mattonai" benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and cultural attractions. A grocery store, restaurant, bakery, and café are all located approximately 800 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 7 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is situated 1.5 kilometres away. For those wishing to explore the cultural and historical richness of Tuscany, the Museo della Civiltà Contadina is just 6 kilometres away, offering a fascinating insight into rural heritage. The charming town of Palaia itself is only 800 metres from the property. Further afield, the iconic city of Pisa is approximately 45 kilometres away, the elegant city of Lucca lies within 50 kilometres, and the world-renowned Florence can be reached in approximately 65 kilometres, making "Mattonai" an ideal base for discovering some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. Mattonai