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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
Description
Conveniently located 14 km (9 mi) from Volterra, Italy and only 16 km (10 mi) from San Gimignano. Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac is a nice vacation rental (250 sq m) with hot tub, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing 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. Also available outdoors are a patio, hot tub and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 16 km (10 mi), Siena 55 km (34 mi), Greve In Chianti 64 km (40 mi), Pisa 66 km (41 mi) and Florence 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 74 km (46 mi), Viareggio 95 km (59 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 107 km (66 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Milan 363 km (225 mi) and Naples 481 km (298 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
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 - 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) 68 km (42 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi), Genova (goa) 238 km (148 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 299 km (186 mi).
Additional 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 vital to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
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 inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac
Description
Gorgeous, recently renovated villa just 7 km from Vinci, the town where Leonardo da Vinci was born.
Nestled in the Tuscan countryside, this villa for 12 people offers an elegant pool with panoramic views.
Villa Marliana is ideal for a relaxing, quiet vacation with friends and family.
It is also an excellent base for exploring Tuscany’s major tourist and cultural attractions. The Tyrrhenian coast is just a one hour drive away.
At guests disposal: large, well-tended, completely enclosed garden; private saltwater pool (10 x 6 meters; depth: 1,3 meters); air conditioning in all the bedrooms; Wifi internet; panoramic views; furnished outdoor areas for relaxing and dining al fresco; parking
Distances: Cerreto Guidi with shops of all kinds 2 km, the charming medieval town of Vinci, with the Leonardo da Vinci museum just 7 km, Montecatini with thermal springs about 20 km, Florence about 40 km, Pisa about 60 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Marliana
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan hills, Il Poggiarellone is an extraordinary vacation rental that rises from a privileged hilltop position amid the unique scenery surrounding Volterra, Italy. Once an ancient Pisan watchtower, this remarkable property sits along the historic oil and wine route connecting to San Gimignano, offering guests a breathtaking 360° panoramic view that is truly unmatched in the region. The recent renovation has been carried out with meticulous care and attention by the owners, preserving the authentic character of the structure through the use of traditional local materials, including chestnut-wood ceilings with terracotta tiles, travertine floors, and beautifully half-vaulted terracotta ceilings in the living area. The result is a seamless blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort, where elegant, spacious rooms adorned with design elements coexist with a brightly lit, well-equipped professional kitchen and generous living spaces. The property is surrounded by a magnificent yard that frames the villa with colorful flowers, aromatic herb gardens, and multicolored hedges, all set against the sweeping backdrop of wheat fields and olive groves. A heated swimming pool with panoramic views completes the outdoor offering, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and leisure. Complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and comfortable arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Poggiarellone are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, designed to immerse guests in the natural beauty that surrounds this exceptional property. The park encompasses large areas of well-maintained lawn bordered by hedges that ensure complete privacy, while vast expanses of wheat fields and olive groves extend beyond the boundaries of the estate. In the garden, an explosion of colorful flowers welcomes guests alongside a dedicated corner planted with aromatic herbs, ideal for recreating the authentic flavors of traditional Tuscan cuisine. Numerous shady areas are scattered throughout the park, offering peaceful retreats at any time of day, while comfortable sofas and armchairs are thoughtfully arranged under the shade of the portico and along the panoramic terrace. It is worth noting that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the color of the garden grass may vary depending on the season of your visit. The panoramic terrace is an exceptional vantage point from which to admire the sweeping Tuscan countryside, particularly in June when golden wheat fields dotted with red poppies create a spectacular natural tableau, best enjoyed while savoring a fine Tuscan red wine as the sun sets over the hills. The rectangular swimming pool, located just 10 meters from the villa and accessible directly from the living area or from the lawn in front of the property, measures 6x15 meters with a variable depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.20 meters. Lined in sand-colored PVC and featuring Roman steps for entry, the pool is equipped with both internal and external perimeter lighting. A large solarium paved in larchwood surrounds the pool and is furnished with sunbeds and generous shady umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October and can be heated on request during the period from 15 October to 30 April.
Unit Layout
Il Poggiarellone is a generously proportioned property spread across 4 floors, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 14 guests across 7 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. The main entrance is located on the ground floor, where a well-conceived open-plan space brings together a large living area, a dining area, a TV corner, a professional kitchen, and a play area, all bathed in natural light through large windows that open directly onto the exterior spaces and the swimming pool area. A bathroom with shower on this floor also serves the pool area. An internal staircase leads down to the first floor, where 4 suites are arranged, each with its own private bathroom and independent access, with 2 suites positioned at the front of the villa and 2 at the rear. From the covered terrace, stairs ascend to the second floor, which houses 2 further suites, each with a private bathroom. Continuing up to the third floor, guests arrive at the heart of the original tower, where a large double bedroom with a private bathroom awaits, offering an unforgettable panoramic view that reflects the unique history and character of this extraordinary property.
Amenities Included
Il Poggiarellone is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant atmosphere during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort throughout the cooler seasons. The fully equipped professional kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the holiday. Additional amenities include a television, a dedicated play area, and all the comforts expected of a high-end property of this caliber, ensuring that every practical need is met throughout your stay.
Other Information
When the property is rented in its entirety, no other guests will be present on site, guaranteeing complete privacy and exclusive use of all spaces and facilities. The property has been subjected to a formal check-up by a technical supervisor to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. Access to the property is via an unpaved road for approximately 4 km, which is not suitable for sports cars. Guests should be aware that a pre-authorization of 1,000 euros on a credit card is required at check-in as a security measure for consumption and as a guarantee for the payment of utilities. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests do not pay a security deposit on balance or upon arrival and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Regarding pets, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies for guests arriving with animals. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggiarellone enjoys an enviable position that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. Located just a few kilometers from provincial roads, the property allows for quick and convenient access to the major art cities of the region, including Florence, Siena, Pisa, and the iconic San Gimignano, which lies along the same ancient oil and wine route on which the property itself is situated. The charming villages of the Volterra district and the renowned Sienese Chianti wine country are also easily accessible, offering endless opportunities for cultural exploration, wine tasting, and discovery of the authentic Tuscan way of life. For those drawn to the coast, the Tyrrhenian Sea is within reach, with the beaches of Cecina and Vada celebrated for their beautiful white sands. The surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences, from truffle hunting and horseback riding to cycling, guided nature walks, and hot air balloon rides over the Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €14.00 per day per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required by local regulations
- Pre-authorization on credit card at check-in: €1,000.00 as a security measure for consumption and utility payment guarantee
On request
- Heating (house): on consumption at current market prices
- Swimming pool heating (available from 15 October to 30 April): on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €670.00 per day
- Extra linen change: €19.00 per person
- Firewood: €26.00 per piece
- Home cook: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Cooking classes: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- On-site wine or oil tasting: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Truffle hunting with specialized guide: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Walks with environmental guide: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Tours and bicycle rental: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Painting classes on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Yoga classes on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Massage service of various types on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Babysitting service: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Horseback riding: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Transfer arrangements: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Balloon ride: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Supplement for external chef or cooking class provider not arranged through the owner: €500.00 per service Il Poggiarellone 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan hills just a short distance from the medieval village of Volterra, Italy, Villa Francesca is an exceptional vacation rental that invites guests to experience the authentic charm of the Italian countryside. Recently built and thoughtfully integrated within a centuries-old olive grove, the villa combines natural elegance with warm, welcoming interiors. The open-plan living area, featuring a living room and dining room, flows seamlessly onto a panoramic terrace overlooking a breathtaking valley framed by olive trees, cultivated fields, and woodland. Every room has been designed with careful attention to detail, offering restful views of the surrounding landscape. The property extends across approximately 2,000 square meters of beautifully maintained outdoor space, including manicured lawns, gravel pathways, and a dedicated pool area. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a private parking area accommodating up to 4 vehicles, and a generous yard that creates a true sense of seclusion. It is worth noting that the owners reside in an adjoining villa; however, the guest accommodation is entirely separate and has been specifically designed to ensure complete privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Francesca are as impressive as the interiors, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged leisure areas. A large panoramic wooden terrace, accessible directly from both the kitchen and the living room, serves as the heart of outdoor living, furnished with a dining table, a comfortable outdoor sitting area, and a barbecue. The grounds alternate between lawn, gravel surfaces, olive trees, and walkways that connect every corner of the property, creating a cohesive and inviting environment. The non-heated infinity pool is a true highlight, overlooking a suggestive terraced area with sweeping hilly views. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 10 x 4 meters and is equipped with a chlorine purification system. On one of its short sides, a dedicated hydromassage area has been designed to accommodate up to 4 people. The pool is accessible from the terrace via a wooden staircase of 6 steps and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool, a generous solarium area combines a wooden deck of approximately 20 square meters with a lawn area of approximately 100 square meters, fully equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. A short gravel driveway lined with cypress trees leads from the pedestrian gate to the villa, adding a picturesque and characterful arrival experience.
Unit Layout
Villa Francesca is spread across 2 levels connected by an internal staircase, offering a total living area of approximately 200 square meters. The villa comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens onto a double-height open-plan space comprising a dining room and a living room complete with an ornamental fireplace, a television, and direct access to the terrace through a French window. The kitchen also opens onto the terrace and is positioned for convenient indoor-outdoor living. This floor further includes 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower, as well as a dedicated laundry room. On the first floor, 4 double bedrooms are arranged to provide comfort and privacy, 2 of which feature a divisible bed configuration, offering flexibility for different guest needs. Each of the 4 first-floor bedrooms benefits from its own en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Francesca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the seasons. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify daily routines, while a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room takes care of laundry needs with ease. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with the barbecue on the panoramic terrace, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan evening air. Guests also have access to a private patio and a jacuzzi bathtub, adding a touch of indulgence to the stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family. Connectivity is ensured throughout the villa with Wi-Fi internet access, and a television is available in the living room for evening relaxation. Weekly linen is included as part of the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property.
Other Information
Villa Francesca has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is entirely separate from the owners' adjoining residence, ensuring complete privacy for guests throughout their stay. Pets are welcome at the villa; please be aware that an extra cleaning fee applies per pet per week in the event of animal-related cleaning requirements. The parking area, located outside in front of the pedestrian gate, accommodates up to 4 vehicles. Heating is available on consumption at current market prices and can be arranged as needed. The rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen and initial and final cleaning. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee 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. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and grounds may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Francesca enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The medieval village of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and striking hilltop setting, is just a short distance from the property and offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and historical experiences. The villa also provides convenient access to the Etruscan Coast, making it an ideal base for guests wishing to combine countryside relaxation with seaside excursions. The surrounding area is rich in typical Tuscan landscapes, including cultivated fields, olive groves, and woodland, offering excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the authentic character of the region.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen (initial and final): 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, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs:
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa Francesca 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just 1 kilometre from the historic heart of Volterra, Italy, La Vecchia Fonte is an exceptional vacation rental that combines the timeless beauty of Tuscan craftsmanship with modern comfort and elegance. This prestigious stone residence, recently constructed using the finest local materials — including characteristic Volterra sandstone, exquisite terracotta, and hand-crafted wooden ceilings — sits on a hilly spur 541 metres above sea level, commanding breathtaking panoramic views over the Val di Cecina and the rolling Tuscan countryside stretching all the way to the sea. The property spans approximately 400 square metres and comprises a main house and a separate annex, making it an ideal retreat for large groups and families seeking both shared conviviality and private independence. The expansive yard of approximately 4,000 square metres surrounds the complex with manicured lawns, stone-paved terraces, and beautifully tended gardens adorned with rose bushes and Mediterranean herbs. Guests benefit from a dedicated parking area located just past the entrance gate at the rear of the property, as well as a state-of-the-art EV charging station for electric vehicles. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi 6 connectivity at 100 Mbps ensures seamless online access throughout your stay, keeping you effortlessly connected while immersed in the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Vecchia Fonte are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living at every turn. The garden, covering approximately 4,000 square metres, seamlessly blends stone-paved areas with stretches of immaculate lawn, creating a serene and welcoming environment. A comfortable portico directly outside the main kitchen provides a shaded dining area, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air, while a large panoramic terrace furnished with sofas and armchairs offers an elevated vantage point just a few steps from the pool — an ideal setting to savour the legendary Tuscan sunsets as the light fades over the patchwork of green hills and cultivated fields below. A stone barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking, adding a rustic and convivial dimension to evenings in the garden.
The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the stunning newly-built infinity pool, positioned on the lower terrace of the garden approximately 15 metres from the main house. Reached via a paved path across the lawn and then down one of 2 flights of steps set on either side of the area, the pool measures 7 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.80 metres. Lined in PVC and equipped with 3 large internal steps for easy water access, the pool features salt purification and both internal and external lighting, allowing for evening swims in a beautifully illuminated setting. The surrounding stone-paved sunbathing area is furnished with umbrellas and comfortable sunbeds, and a cold and hot-water shower is conveniently located on one side. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Heated pool service is available on request.
Unit Layout
La Vecchia Fonte is configured to accommodate up to 15 guests across 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the adjacent annex located approximately 5 metres away. The main house is arranged over 3 floors on a two-level sloping terrain, which allows for direct entry from both the ground floor and the basement level. The main entrance, situated beneath the portico on the ground floor, opens into a bright open-plan living area incorporating a dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. From here, a hallway leads to a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower, as well as to staircases connecting both the upper and lower floors. On the upper floor, the sleeping area is completed by 2 further double bedrooms served by a shared bathroom with shower. The basement level features a study, a bathroom with shower, a laundry room, and a spacious living room furnished with large sofas and a satellite TV. Large French windows in both the living room and the study open directly onto the garden, flooding these lower spaces with natural light and providing seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
The annex, separated from the main building by a portico, is divided into 3 independent units — 2 on the ground floor and 1 on the first floor, accessible via an external staircase on one side of the building. The units are not internally connected and each has its own separate entrance. Every unit comprises a living room with kitchenette and lounge area with satellite TV, a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. One of the ground floor units is equipped with a handicap accessible bathroom, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all guests.
Amenities Included
La Vecchia Fonte is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The property benefits from air conditioning to keep interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, as well as heating available for cooler periods, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere throughout the seasons. A washing machine is provided in the laundry room of the main house, offering practical convenience for longer stays, while a dishwasher in the kitchen simplifies post-meal clean-up. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the main basement living room as well as in each of the annex units, providing a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of the family. High-speed Wi-Fi 6 at 100 Mbps is available throughout the property, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity for all guests.
Other Information
La Vecchia Fonte is well suited to large groups and families with children, offering a harmonious balance between shared communal spaces and private, independent accommodation across the main house and annex units. The property's layout across multiple floors and separate units allows each group or family to enjoy their own space while gathering together in the generous indoor living areas or the expansive outdoor grounds.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week in the event of animal stays.
The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The price also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Tourist tax may apply where applicable.
Distances and Attractions
La Vecchia Fonte enjoys an exceptionally privileged location just 1 kilometre from the historic town centre of Volterra, placing the remarkable heritage of this ancient Etruscan city within effortless reach. Founded on a hilly spur 541 metres above sea level, Volterra is renowned as one of the cradles of Etruscan civilisation and is home to a wealth of thousand-year-old architectural and artistic masterpieces, including its impressive 13th-century town walls. The town centre offers a rich selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks to explore at leisure.
Beyond Volterra, the property's central Tuscan position makes it an ideal base for day trips to some of Italy's most celebrated art cities, including Siena, Florence, Lucca, Pisa, and San Gimignano. The surrounding Val di Cecina is dotted with charming small villages and offers access to outstanding natural landscapes, including the nature sanctuaries and reserves of Berignone and Monterufoli, both situated in the immediate vicinity of the town. For those drawn to the coast, the beautiful beaches of the Livorno and Versilia coastlines are also within reach, offering a refreshing contrast to the inland Tuscan scenery.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heated pool: €400.00/week
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg La Vecchia Fonte 15, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling amber hills of Tuscany, Il Poggiarellino is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Italy. Surrounded by an ancient olive grove and sweeping expanses of golden wheat, this exclusive property enjoys a magnificent panoramic position overlooking Volterra, an ancient town of Etruscan origin celebrated worldwide for its extraordinary gastronomic heritage. Renovated with high-quality materials and furnished in a simple yet refined Tuscan style, the farmhouse combines authentic character with modern comfort. Guests have access to a generous private yard that encompasses lush lawns, fragrant gardens, and numerous shaded relaxation areas, all enclosed by hedges that ensure complete privacy. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, and private parking is provided on site for the convenience of all guests.
Outdoors
The grounds of Il Poggiarellino are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive park is adorned with large areas of manicured lawn, bordered by carefully maintained hedges, and framed by vast stretches of wheat fields and centuries-old olive trees. Within the garden, guests are welcomed by a vibrant display of colourful flowers, while a dedicated corner planted with aromatic herbs invites you to gather fresh ingredients for preparing traditional dishes of Tuscan cuisine. Numerous shaded areas are scattered throughout the park, offering peaceful spots for rest and contemplation. Beneath a charming pergola and on the panoramic terrace, comfortable sofas and armchairs are arranged to allow you to fully appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the flowers and the colour of the grass may differ from what you find upon arrival, depending on the season of your visit.
The non-heated swimming pool is set within the park, just a short distance from the farmhouse, and overlooks a truly unique panorama. Rectangular in shape and measuring 8 x 16 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.50 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue PVC with a travertine edge and features chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps along with an iron ladder in the deepest section for safe water access. The surrounding solarium area is paved in porphyry slabs and equipped with comfortable sunbeds, umbrellas, and a cold-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Il Poggiarellino accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors and thoughtfully organised into 5 independent apartments, each comparable to a private suite and designed to guarantee the highest level of exclusivity and privacy.
On the ground floor, 3 units are available. The largest of these, Apartment 1, features a living area with television, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a double bedroom, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Also on the ground floor, each with independent external access, are 2 suites, Apartments 2 and 3, each comprising a small living area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower.
An external stone staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 further suites with independent access, Apartments 4 and 5, are located. The first of these includes a living area, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The second suite on this floor consists of a small living area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Il Poggiarellino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities 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 farmhouse is fully equipped with a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen to make mealtimes effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of your holiday experience.
Other Information
Il Poggiarellino is structured as a farmhouse divided into 5 independent apartments, offering guests a unique combination of communal outdoor spaces and private interior living. The property is accessed via an unpaved road of approximately 4 km, which is not suitable for sports cars, and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly.
Pets are welcome at the property. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Cristina Desii, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggiarellino enjoys a strategic position that allows you to explore some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany with ease. The property overlooks Volterra, an ancient Etruscan town of remarkable historical and cultural significance, renowned throughout the world for its gastronomic traditions and well-preserved medieval architecture. From the farmhouse, you can conveniently reach a number of picturesque medieval villages, including San Gimignano, Montecatini Val di Cecina, and Lajatico, the latter famous for hosting the open-air theatre associated with the renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli. The golden beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast are also within reach, making the property an ideal base for combining cultural exploration with seaside relaxation.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €29.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Farmhouse heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of stay
- Home cook: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Cooking classes: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- On-site wine or oil tasting: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Truffle hunting with specialised guide: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Walks with environmental guide: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Tours and bicycle rental: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Painting classes on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Yoga classes on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Massage service of various types on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Babysitting service: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Horseback riding: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Transfer arrangements: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Balloon ride: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Supplement for use of an external chef or cooking class provider not proposed by the owner: €200.00 per service Il Poggiarellino 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside the charming village of Villamagna, near the historic Etruscan city of Volterra in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Frantusa is a captivating stone villa that offers an authentic and refined vacation rental experience. Enveloped by approximately 500 square meters of private, fenced garden adorned with lush lawn, flower beds, and tall cypress trees, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The villa's outdoor spaces invite relaxation and al fresco dining, while a dedicated fenced pool area provides a serene retreat with sweeping views of the rolling Tuscan hills. Guests benefit from convenient private parking on the property, and high-speed Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that all modern needs are met throughout the stay. The combination of timeless architectural character, generous outdoor living, and thoughtful amenities makes Frantusa an exceptional choice for those seeking an immersive Tuscan escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment at Frantusa is a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The private fenced garden, extending over approximately 500 square meters, is planted with manicured lawn, colorful flower beds, and the iconic tall cypress trees that define the region's silhouette. A covered porch adjoining the main house is furnished with a table and chairs, creating an ideal setting for outdoor meals, leisurely breakfasts, or evening aperitifs in the open air. The fenced pool area is a highlight of the property, offering a magnificent view of the surrounding hills and positioned just a few meters from the house for easy access. The pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 10 x 5 meters, with a depth that varies from 1.60 to 1.20 meters. It is a non-heated pool, covered with PVC and equipped with a chlorine purification system along with a ladder for safe water access. The surrounding solarium area is paved with elegant porphyry stone and furnished with sun loungers, deckchairs, and umbrellas, providing a complete outdoor relaxation experience. Please be aware that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken during spring, meaning the colors and blooms of the garden may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Unit Layout
Frantusa is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors, connected by both an internal staircase and a charming external stone staircase, and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a well-appointed kitchen and a welcoming living room that features a dining area, a double sofa bed, and a fireplace, creating a warm and sociable heart to the home. A bathroom with a bathtub completes the ground floor. On the first floor, the sleeping quarters are distributed across 3 distinct rooms: a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom fitted with a shower, a second double bedroom, and a twin bedroom. A further bathroom with shower serves the remaining first-floor bedrooms. A dedicated laundry room is located adjacent to the house and features its own separate entrance, offering additional practicality and privacy. Throughout the interior, original Tuscan architectural elements such as wooden beams and characteristic arched ceilings lend the villa an authentic and timeless character, complemented by antique wooden furniture in a simple rustic style.
Amenities Included
Frantusa 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 Tuscan months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the villa. The fireplace in the living room adds an additional layer of warmth and atmosphere during the colder season. In the laundry room adjacent to the house, a washing machine is available for guests' use, making longer stays entirely practical. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide range of programming during their downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. Weekly linen changes are included as part of the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning, ensuring the villa is presented to the highest standard throughout your stay. All utilities, including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, are also covered within the rate.
Other Information
Frantusa benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or on arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros, subject to the restrictions provided under the policy terms. The property has undergone a formal check-up carried out by a technical manager, ensuring that the description, listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance correspond accurately to what guests will find on arrival. The villa is pet-friendly and welcomes animals; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of pets. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per day applies for the first 5 days of the stay; children under 12 years of age are exempt from this charge.
Distances and Attractions
Frantusa enjoys a privileged position just outside the village of Villamagna, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic Etruscan city of Volterra, renowned for its medieval architecture, ancient walls, and remarkable alabaster craftsmanship, is the nearest major point of interest and can be reached in just a short drive. The broader Tuscan region offers an extraordinary wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions, from the rolling vineyards of the Chianti and Val d'Elsa areas to the celebrated towns of San Gimignano, Siena, and Florence, all accessible for memorable day trips. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the quintessential Tuscan landscape of cypress-lined roads and hilltop villages.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change (initial and final cleaning included): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax: €2.50 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Frantusa 6+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Tuscany, Villino Ariachiara is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless charm of the Italian countryside, just a short distance from the medieval town of Volterra, Italy. The property's exposed stone facades, wooden beams, and terracotta floors speak to a deep-rooted rural tradition expressed with natural elegance, while the warm and welcoming interiors create an atmosphere of authentic comfort. Set on the tranquil hill of Poggio Marzocchio, the villa extends over approximately 2 hectares of gently rolling landscape, where a fenced area of around 1,000 sq m combines manicured lawn with gravel surfaces and walkways that connect all outdoor areas. An electric gate opens onto a covered parking area for 2 cars, ensuring convenient and secure access to the property. The surrounding garden, with its footpaths tracing the entire perimeter of the villa, completes a setting where comfort, authenticity, and breathtaking scenery come together in perfect harmony.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villino Ariachiara are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the extraordinary Tuscan landscape. From the covered parking area, a natural wood solarium terrace of approximately 70 sq m leads to the swimming pool, which enjoys a panoramic view over the Val di Cecina. The pool is rectangular, measuring 6 x 3 m with a constant depth of 1.20 m, lined in PVC and equipped with a chlorine purification system and a metal ladder for access. It is non-heated and open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding terrace is furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a cold-water shower, creating an ideal space for relaxation in the sun. On the opposite side of the villa, a panoramic terrace overlooks the Val di Cecina, offering sweeping views of the valley below. The main portico, directly connected to the kitchen and living room through 2 French windows, is equipped with a dining table and is perfectly suited for outdoor meals in the shade. Opposite the portico, a dedicated barbecue area features a traditional brick oven. Gravel paths and paved walkways wind through the property, and a second manually-opening gate leads to a panoramic hillock from which you can admire Volterra and its ancient walls. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villino Ariachiara is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 levels connected by an internal staircase in steel and wood. The ground floor covers approximately 51 sq m and comprises the main entrance, a modern kitchen with a central island and direct access to the outdoor portico, a large living room with an ornamental fireplace, a sitting area, and a dining table. This floor also includes a bathroom with shower and a dedicated laundry room. The first floor, covering approximately 40 sq m, hosts 2 double bedrooms, one of which has direct access to the garden, and a single bedroom featuring a 1.20 m wide bed with an additional single sofa bed. A second bathroom with shower serves this floor. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villino Ariachiara is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout your visit regardless of the season. In the laundry room, a washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its modern appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area with its traditional brick oven, ideal for alfresco dining in the Tuscan evenings. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions subject to prior authorization by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villino Ariachiara has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is protected by a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning you 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 your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Pets of small size are accepted at the property, limited to 1 animal. Acceptance must be previously authorized by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, gas for cooking, and water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villino Ariachiara is ideally positioned on the hill of Poggio Marzocchio, within easy reach of the historic medieval town of Volterra, whose ancient Etruscan walls are visible directly from the property's panoramic hillock. The surrounding region of Tuscany offers an extraordinary wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions, from charming hilltop villages to renowned wine estates and thermal spas. The Etruscan Coast is also accessible within a short drive, offering seaside destinations that complement the inland Tuscan experience. The area provides ample opportunities for exploring local restaurants, artisan shops, and traditional markets that celebrate the rich culinary and cultural heritage of this part of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking, water): 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 coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (small size, maximum 1 animal): €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax (where applicable): amount as determined by local authorities
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person Villino Ariachiara 6, Emma Villas
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimosa Gialla | 6 | 1 | 1 | 82 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Vite | 5 | 1 | 1 | 58 m2 | € 143 /Night |
| Salvia Verde | 4 | 1 | 1 | 54 m2 | € 122 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 15 | 3 | 3 |
Description
Agriturismo le Due Querce is located 6 km (4 mi) from Cerreto Guidi, Italy and only 41 km (25 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Montecatini". Agriturismo le Due Querce is a nice vacation rental with WiFi internet, shared pool and air conditioning. The villa / farmhouse / home has a total of three separate units. The property can accommodate up to 15 people comfortably.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit property where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 41 km (25 mi), Florence 48 km (30 mi), San Gimignano 49 km (30 mi), Pisa 54 km (34 mi) and Greve In Chianti 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 48 km (30 mi), Viareggio 62 km (38 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 69 km (43 mi), Rome 329 km (204 mi), Venice 293 km (182 mi) and Milan 315 km (196 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Agriturismo le Due Querce. 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 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) 49 km (30 mi), Pisa (psa) 56 km (35 mi), Bologna (blq) 145 km (90 mi), Genova (goa) 200 km (124 mi) and Venezia (vce) 298 km (185 mi).
The property offers a total of 7 tastefully furnished apartments. Agriturismo le Due Querce
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Dante 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 250 /Night |
| Dante 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 206 /Night |
| Dante 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| Dante 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 209 /Night |
| Dante 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 284 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 7 |
Description
Beautiful house dating back to the end of the 18th century comprising 6 welcoming apartments. This property is situated on the hills surrounding Volterra and enjoys amazing views of the Tuscan landscape. All of the 6 units have been recently restored and are furnished in a rustic Tuscan style. The well-groomed outside areas provide gazebos, nice paths, fruit trees and a large pool with open-air shower and sun-beds. The property owners, who are very friendly people, live only a short distance away.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Volterra con general stores 10 km away, the beautiful medieval town of San Gimignano 18 km, Pisa (airport) approx. 60 km away, Florence approx. 70 km away.
The beaches of Cecina are in a 1-hour drive.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden with swimming-pool (15 x 7 m – depth 1,2 m), open-air shower (cold water), changing room with bathroom, shared barbecue.
A small spa with Jacuzzi bathtub (for 4/6 people), 2 massaging armchairs and changing room (with shower) is available at € 10,- / per entrance / per person (reservation requested).
Laundry with washing machine and dryer available (€ 5,- / per washing or per drying). Free WI-FI internet connection available in all of the 6 apartments and near the reception.
Parking within the grounds. Approx. 50 meters from the property away there is a nice restaurant offering nice Tuscan recipes.
Extra Services: Baby bed available upon request (free of charge). Double sofa bed available in Dante 3, 4 and 5 at € 35,- / per day (payment on the spot). Maid service by arrangement (€ 25, / per hour to be paid locally). In case of reservation of all of the units, upon request, it is also possible to rent a large shared room with kitchen and bathroom (€ 100,- / per day - payment on site).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Dante
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic Florentine hills of Cerreto Guidi, Italy, Casalsole is a magnificent working farm offering twelve independent apartments for vacation rental. The property is set 200 meters above sea level and comprises ten studio apartments and two two-room apartments, each thoughtfully equipped with a hideaway kitchenette. Whether you are seeking a peaceful countryside escape or a base from which to explore the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany, Casalsole provides an ideal setting. The property benefits from reliable internet wifi throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Ample parking space is available on-site, offering convenience and ease of access for all guests. The expansive private yard of 15 hectares surrounds the property, creating a serene and open natural environment that enhances the rural character of the estate. A private swimming pool measuring 11 x 5 meters with a depth of 140 cm is available seasonally, from 29th April to 6th October, inviting you to cool off and unwind in the heart of the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casalsole are as generous as they are inviting. The private garden extends across 15 hectares of unfenced land, offering a sense of freedom and immersion in the natural Tuscan landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 11 x 5 meters with a depth of 140 cm, is open seasonally from 29th April to 6th October and is complemented by a dedicated pool area featuring an outdoor shower, garden furniture, and a barbecue. This thoughtfully arranged outdoor space is perfectly suited for al fresco dining, relaxed gatherings, and long summer evenings spent in the open air. The combination of the generous garden, the well-equipped pool area, and the tranquil countryside setting makes the outdoor environment at Casalsole a true highlight of the property.
Other Information
Casalsole is a working farm that produces its own oil and wine, and the estate organizes tastings in its cellar, offering you a unique and authentic opportunity to experience the distinct flavors of the Tuscan region. Local farm products are also sold on-site, allowing you to bring a taste of the countryside home with you. The property is also suitable for hosting events, making it a versatile choice for a variety of occasions. The location is described as quiet and sunny, set within the countryside at 200 meters above sea level, providing a peaceful retreat for those seeking rest and relaxation away from the bustle of city life. The nearest shops, grocery stores, and supermarkets are located 3 kilometers from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials are easily accessible during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Casalsole enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The center of Vinci is located 8 kilometers away, while the historic city of Florence is 45 kilometers from the property, and the city of Pisa can be reached within 53 kilometers. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned thermal baths of "Montecatini Terme" are just 22 kilometers away. Beach lovers will appreciate that the sandy beach "Versilia" is located 65 kilometers from the estate. An 18-hole golf course is situated 18 kilometers from the property, offering an excellent leisure option for enthusiasts. The surrounding area is rich with cultural and historical attractions, including San Miniato, Montecatini Terme, Carmignano, Lucca, San Gimignano, and Volterra, each offering a distinct and memorable experience. With such a wealth of destinations and activities within comfortable driving distance, Casalsole serves as an exceptional base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Casalsole
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just 1.5 km from the centre of Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, this charming and intimate villa occupies a panoramic position surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and chestnut woods. The area is steeped in history, with numerous ruins from the Etruscan period adding a sense of timeless character to the landscape. Ideal for a single-family stay, the property offers a cozy and simple atmosphere, perfectly suited to those seeking tranquillity and a genuine connection with the Tuscan countryside. The grounds are fully private and fenced, providing a generous outdoor space complete with a beautiful swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 m. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout the property, while convenient on-site parking ensures a comfortable and stress-free arrival. The surrounding yard is expansive and thoughtfully arranged, offering ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in a quiet, sunny setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor area of the property is fully enclosed and extends across a large fenced space of 16 x 20 m, offering both privacy and freedom to enjoy the natural surroundings. A charming loggia equipped with a wood-burning oven provides a wonderful setting for al fresco cooking and leisurely evenings outdoors. A spacious brick porch serves as an elegant outdoor dining area, offering picturesque views over the swimming pool and the valley beyond. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth ranging from 140 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 02 May to 14 October, and is complemented by garden furniture arranged to encourage relaxation in the sun. Guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis on the premises, while a barbecue and a well-appointed terrace and patio further enhance the outdoor living experience. The garden is beautifully integrated into the natural landscape, creating a serene and inviting environment throughout the warmer months.
Other Information
The property is accessed via an unmade road of 200 m, leading to the fully private and fenced premises where parking is available directly on-site. Inside the house, a washing machine is provided for the convenience of guests during longer stays. Linen change is available on a weekly basis for an additional charge. The property is well-suited to families seeking a peaceful and self-contained retreat in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located just 1.5 km from the historic centre of Volterra, allowing guests to explore this remarkable Etruscan and medieval town with ease. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions, with the renowned town of San Gimignano situated 30 km away, Siena reachable within 60 km, and Florence accessible at a distance of 70 km. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, tennis facilities are available 3 km from the property, and a riding stable can be found 10 km away. The nearest coastline is approximately 40 km from the property, making a day trip to the seaside a convenient and enjoyable option for guests wishing to combine countryside relaxation with time by the sea. Le Pergole
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" is a charming holiday rental situated just 1.5 km from the historic center of Volterra. Set on a generous private plot of 5,000 m2, this delightful cottage offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Tuscan experience. The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained terraced garden, a meadow, and a productive orchard, creating a serene and picturesque setting that perfectly complements the natural landscape of the region. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, making arrival and departure effortless, while internet wifi is available throughout the stay to ensure you remain connected at all times. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters, serves as a centerpiece of outdoor relaxation, and the expansive yard provides ample space to unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" have been thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and natural beauty. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 cm, is available for seasonal use from May 1 to October 9, providing the perfect setting for refreshing swims during the warmer months. Pool maintenance is handled directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the water and surrounding area are always kept in excellent condition for your enjoyment. Adjacent to the pool, you will find an outdoor shower, a dedicated terrace, and a selection of garden furniture, creating an inviting space for sunbathing, al fresco dining, and leisurely afternoons in the open air. The terraced garden, meadow, and orchard that extend across the 5,000 m2 plot further enhance the outdoor experience, offering shaded corners, open green spaces, and the charm of a working fruit garden that adds a genuinely rural character to your stay.
Other Information
Access to Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" is via a 200-meter unmade road, which leads directly to the property and contributes to its sense of seclusion and privacy. For guests who prefer not to use a private vehicle, a bus stop is conveniently located just 250 m from the cottage, offering a practical alternative for exploring the surrounding area.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" enjoys an enviable position just 1.5 km from the historic center of Volterra, one of Tuscany's most celebrated hilltop towns, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, Etruscan heritage, and vibrant cultural scene. For everyday needs, a shop is located only 500 m from the property, while a larger supermarket can be found 1.5 km away, ensuring that stocking up on local produce and essentials is always straightforward. Those interested in indoor swimming will find a pool just 400 m from the cottage. Further afield, the elegant city of Siena lies approximately 65 km away, offering world-class art, gastronomy, and the famous Piazza del Campo. The coastal town of Cecina is reachable within 40 km, and the nearest stretch of sea is just 41 km from the property, making day trips to the Tuscan coastline a convenient and rewarding option for guests looking to complement their countryside retreat with time by the water. Podere Santa Lucia
Description
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
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Property Summary
Nestled in the sun-drenched Tuscan countryside near Volterra, Italy, Villa Etrusca is a charming detached country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, comfort, and authentic Italian character. Surrounded by a lush natural garden filled with mature trees that provide generous shade and a sense of seclusion, this property invites you to unwind in a setting of remarkable natural beauty. The private swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 meters and available seasonally from May to September, serves as the centerpiece of outdoor relaxation, perfectly complementing the verdant yard that envelops the property. Inside, internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain effortlessly connected throughout your stay, while private parking is available on the premises for your convenience. Whether you are drawn to the rolling hills of Tuscany or the rich cultural heritage of the surrounding region, Villa Etrusca provides an ideal and well-appointed base from which to experience it all.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Etrusca are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's privileged position in the Tuscan landscape. The private 5 x 10 meter swimming pool, open seasonally from May to September, is complemented by an outdoor shower, making it easy to refresh after a leisurely swim. A beautiful large loggia overlooking the pool provides an elegant setting for alfresco dining, where you can savour meals while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. The patio area is furnished with garden furniture, offering comfortable spaces to relax, read, or simply absorb the peaceful atmosphere. A barbecue house further enhances the outdoor entertaining options, allowing you to prepare and enjoy meals in a convivial outdoor setting. The natural garden, rich with trees and greenery, creates a naturally shaded retreat where you can escape the midday sun and enjoy the serene surroundings at your leisure.
Other Information
Villa Etrusca is a detached country house that combines rustic Tuscan charm with a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Internet access is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. The seasonal swimming pool operates from May to September, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy outdoor swimming during the warmer months of the year.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Etrusca enjoys a convenient location near Volterra, placing a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A restaurant is situated just 2 kilometers from the property, while a supermarket can be found approximately 5 kilometers away, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. For those who enjoy equestrian pursuits, a riding stable is located just 5 kilometers from the house. The sandy beach of Cecina lies approximately 50 kilometers away, offering a wonderful seaside escape for those wishing to combine a countryside retreat with time by the sea. The property also serves as an excellent starting point for cultural exploration, with the historic cities of Pisa, San Gimignano, and Siena all within reach, each offering a rich tapestry of art, architecture, and history that defines the enduring allure of Tuscany. Villa Etrusca
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Caggio 647.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 56 /Night |
| Villa Caggio 647.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 66 /Night |
| Villa Caggio 647.3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Villa Caggio 647.4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 118 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Caggio is a beautiful and expansive residence that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups of friends. Spread across 1,000 m2, the property comprises 2 houses and 5 apartments, providing ample space and flexibility for a variety of group sizes. The entire estate is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay. Lush trees and open meadows surround the property, creating a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the modern comforts available on site. A stunning swimming pool measuring 4 x 9 m takes centre stage among the outdoor amenities, inviting you to relax and unwind in a picturesque environment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while the generous yard offers open green spaces where you can enjoy the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside at your leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Caggio are thoughtfully designed to enhance your enjoyment of the natural surroundings. The swimming pool, measuring 4 x 9 m, is open from 21 May to 02 October and is maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. A refreshing outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing you to rinse off after a swim. The expansive yard, framed by trees and meadows, provides a peaceful retreat where you can relax, stroll, or simply take in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Bicycle rentals are also available on the premises, giving you the freedom to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. Parking is available directly on site for added convenience.
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The owner of the property resides on the same premises, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. In addition to bicycle rentals, the owner offers e-bike and car rental services at an extra cost, making it easy to venture further into the surrounding region. An indoor swimming pool is located just 4 km from the property, providing an alternative for those who wish to swim outside of the outdoor pool season or in a covered setting.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Caggio enjoys an outstanding location just 3 km from the centre of Volterra, a historic Etruscan city renowned for its remarkable medieval architecture and cultural heritage. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop situated just 2 km away and a supermarket reachable within 3 km. For nature enthusiasts, Parco Berignone offers scenic hiking trails and is only 12 km from the property. The coast is easily accessible, with the sea approximately 45 km away and the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina just a short drive from the estate. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers, lies 30 km away, while Siena can be reached within 50 km. Further afield, the celebrated cities of Pisa and Lucca are approximately 70 km and 75 km away respectively, and Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is situated around 80 km from the property, making Villa Caggio an ideal base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Volterra 647
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Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Villamagna, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Miranda" is a large and comfortable semi-detached house that offers an ideal holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by trees and open fields, this charming property enjoys a quiet and sunny position just 150 meters from the center of the village, making it both a peaceful retreat and a conveniently located base for exploring the surrounding region. The property features a private natural garden where guests can unwind in a lush, green setting, as well as an above-ground swimming pool measuring 7 x 4 meters, available for use from May 1st to October 15th. Parking for up to 2 cars is available directly on the premises, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure. The property is also equipped with internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay without compromising the relaxing atmosphere that defines this beautiful Tuscan retreat. Volterra, one of the most celebrated hilltop towns in Italy, lies just 14 kilometers away, placing "Miranda" in one of the most historically and culturally rich corners of the country.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Miranda" are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. The private natural garden provides a serene green environment where guests can enjoy the sights and sounds of the Tuscan countryside at their leisure. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 7 x 4 meters, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is available for use from May 1st to October 15th, with maintenance handled directly by the owner or gardener, ensuring the pool remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, offering a practical and refreshing amenity for guests returning from a swim. A pergola completes the outdoor setting, providing a shaded and inviting space that is perfectly suited for relaxation, outdoor dining, and enjoying the warm Tuscan evenings in comfort.
Other Information
"Miranda" is a semi-detached property, and guests should be aware that the owner resides in the adjacent semi-detached house and keeps a dog on the premises. Groups of teenagers are permitted to stay at the property upon request only. The house benefits from its proximity to a range of everyday conveniences, including a shop, a supermarket, a restaurant, and a bar, all located within a short distance of the property, ensuring that guests have easy access to essential services throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Miranda" is ideally positioned for guests wishing to explore the rich cultural and natural landscape of Tuscany. The historic hilltop town of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and medieval architecture, is located just 14 kilometers from the property. San Gimignano, famous for its iconic medieval towers and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 25 kilometers away, while the city of Pisa, home to the celebrated Leaning Tower, can be reached in approximately 60 kilometers. For guests seeking relaxation and wellness, the Casciana Terme thermal baths are situated 27 kilometers from the property. Nature and beach lovers will appreciate that the sandy shores of Marina di Cecina are 45 kilometers away, offering a pleasant day trip to the Tyrrhenian coast. Within the village itself and in the immediate surroundings, guests will find a shop, a supermarket, a restaurant, and a bar, all within a short and convenient distance from "Miranda." Miranda
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliveto 730.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 119 /Night |
| Oleandro 730.3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 56 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| Loggiato 730.4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 52 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 4 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside at an elevation of 150 meters, this large working farm in Cerreto Guidi, Italy, offers a truly authentic and immersive rural retreat. The property comprises 4 apartments, each available as a holiday rental, making it an ideal choice for guests seeking a peaceful and characterful escape surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian landscape. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from complimentary Internet WiFi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. The property features a generous 1,000 square meter yard, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, providing the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and al fresco dining. A seasonal swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 meters is also available for guests to enjoy, adding a refreshing and leisurely dimension to your holiday experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this working farm are designed to offer guests a welcoming and versatile environment in which to unwind and socialise. The expansive 1,000 square meter garden is shared among all guests and is furnished with comfortable garden furniture, making it an ideal space for relaxing in the open air or gathering for a barbecue meal. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, is available for use from May 7th to September 24th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located adjacent to the pool for guest use. Parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring easy and hassle-free access to the property throughout your stay.
Other Information
This property operates as a guarded residence, and the owner resides on the same grounds, providing an added sense of security and attentive hospitality throughout your visit. Heating is available during the colder months, specifically from November 1st to April 7th, and is offered for an additional fee, ensuring your comfort during the autumn and winter seasons. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival to ensure a pleasant and respectful stay for all.
Distances and Attractions
The farm's location places you within easy reach of a wealth of cultural, natural, and culinary attractions across the Tuscan region. The historic town of Vinci, renowned as the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, is just 6 kilometers away, while the charming town of San Miniato can be reached in approximately 16 kilometers. Montecatini Terme, celebrated for its thermal spas and elegant architecture, is 19 kilometers away, and the picturesque town of Carmignano is 21 kilometers from the property. Pistoia, a city rich in medieval heritage, lies 23 kilometers away, while San Casciano in Val di Pesa is 42 kilometers distant. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, is 50 kilometers away. Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural capitals, is 48 kilometers from the property, and the historic city of Pisa is 65 kilometers away. For leisure and recreation, an 18-hole golf course is located just 14 kilometers away, and the sandy beaches of Versilia are 65 kilometers from the property, offering a perfect seaside escape. Everyday conveniences are also well catered for, with a supermarket just 5 kilometers away and a restaurant located in the immediate vicinity of the property. Vinci 730
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tipologia Mono 956.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Bilo 956.12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| Tipologia Bilo 956.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Tipologia Mono 956.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| All 12 Accommodations | 28 | 12 | 12 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling Florentine hills of Cerreto Guidi, Italy, Casalsole is a beautifully positioned agriturismo offering a truly authentic Italian countryside experience. This remarkable holiday rental comprises twelve thoughtfully appointed apartments, consisting of 10 studio apartments and 2 two-room apartments, each equipped with a practical hideaway kitchenette to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. Situated at an elevation of 200 metres, the property enjoys a sunny hilltop position surrounded by breathtaking rural landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see. Guests have access to a generous shared garden spanning an impressive 15 hectares, providing ample space to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. A shared swimming pool measuring 11 x 5 metres, with a depth of 140 cm, is available for use during the season, offering a refreshing retreat during warm Italian days. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying the tranquillity of their surroundings. Casalsole is also renowned for its production of oil and wine, and regularly organises tastings of these exceptional local products in its cellar, providing guests with a genuinely memorable and immersive experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casalsole are among its most captivating features, inviting guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air surrounded by the serene Tuscan landscape. The expansive shared garden, covering 15 hectares of unfenced grounds, offers a sense of freedom and space that is truly rare, allowing guests to explore and relax at their own pace. The swimming pool, measuring 11 x 5 metres with a depth of 140 cm, is open to guests from 29 April to 06 October and is carefully maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, making it easy to refresh after a swim. The outdoor area is further enhanced by garden furniture and a barbecue, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining and social gatherings beneath the open sky. On-site parking is available for guests arriving by car, adding a further layer of convenience to the overall experience.
Other Information
For added practicality during your stay, a shared laundry room equipped with a washing machine is available on the property, ensuring that longer visits remain comfortable and well-organised. The property benefits from on-site parking, allowing guests to come and go with ease throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Casalsole enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and culinary attractions within easy reach. The charming village of Vinci, birthplace of the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, is just 8 km away, offering a delightful destination for a short excursion. Everyday conveniences are equally well catered for, with a shop, grocery store, and supermarket all located just 3 km from the property. The historic centre of Firenze lies 45 km away, while the elegant city of Pisa is reachable within 53 km, making both iconic destinations highly accessible for day trips. For those wishing to explore further afield, the nearby town of San Miniato is 11 km away, the renowned thermal baths of "Montecatini Terme" are 22 km from Casalsole, and the picturesque town of Carmignano is 30 km away. The beautiful city of Lucca can be reached in approximately 46 km, while the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano is 48 km away, and the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra is 59 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located just 18 km away. For those seeking sun and sea, the sandy beach of "Versilia" is 65 km from Casalsole, offering a wonderful coastal escape within comfortable driving distance. Vinci 956