Terme di Firenze Vacation Rentals
Podere L'Istrice
Pretty vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, TV, veranda and pets allowed
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5
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2
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2
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120 m2
Description
Conveniently located 7 km (4 mi) from Massa E Cozzile, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings" and only 41 km (26 mi) from Lucca. Property Podere L'istrice is a lovely stone building (120 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms.
To reach the house you have to go down about 1.5km of dirt road in the woods where wild animals, including porcupines, often pop up.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 41 km (26 mi), Florence 59 km (37 mi), Viareggio 62 km (39 mi), Pisa 63 km (39 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 59 km (37 mi), Viareggio 62 km (39 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 69 km (43 mi), Rome 341 km (212 mi), Venice 294 km (183 mi) and Milan 313 km (194 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Podere L'istrice. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 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) 67 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 69 km (43 mi), Bologna (blq) 151 km (94 mi), Genova (goa) 203 km (126 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 299 km (186 mi).
Podere L'istrice
Villa Sara
Lovely holiday home with private pool, A/C
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12
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6
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6
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Sara is a beautiful independent holiday villa nestled in the verdant landscape of Casentino, positioned on the border of the National Park in Poppi, Italy. This elegant property offers an evocative panorama of the valley with captivating views of the historic castle of Poppi. The villa spans two levels covering 200 square meters and features a private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by car. The property combines the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside with proximity to charming local villages and renowned cities of art, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration.
Outdoors
The villa boasts exceptional outdoor spaces designed for leisure and entertainment. A large porch provides the perfect setting for unforgettable hours of relaxation while enjoying the spectacular views of the surrounding valley and the castle of Poppi. The extensive outdoor area features a generously sized dining table with chairs, ideal for alfresco meals in the fresh Tuscan air. A barbecue facility is available for outdoor cooking enthusiasts. The living area outside includes comfortable sofas and armchairs positioned to maximize the breathtaking views of the castle. The private swimming pool measures 12 by 6 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, offering ample space for refreshing dips during warm summer days. An outbuilding serves as a dedicated laundry facility, adding practical convenience to your outdoor experience. The property also includes a ping pong tennis table for recreational activities in the open air.
Unit Layout
The villa is arranged across two levels and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests in 6 bedrooms with 6 bathrooms. The ground floor features a spacious dining room that flows into a well-appointed kitchen with kitchenette. This level houses 2 double bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, plus an additional full-service bathroom available for the common areas. The upper floor contains 4 bedrooms thoughtfully distributed to maximize comfort and privacy. You will find a double bedroom with private bathroom, another double bedroom with its own private bathroom, and a final double bedroom that connects to an adjacent bedroom furnished with 2 single beds, with this pair of rooms sharing a private bathroom. Each bathroom throughout the villa is equipped with a large shower, with the exception of the service bathroom on the ground floor. Every bedroom features an integrated sound system capable of playing radio, MP3, or USB music sources.
Amenities Included
The villa provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property to maintain optimal temperatures during your visit. The private garden offers a peaceful outdoor retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Casentino. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as a dishwasher for effortless cleanup, a microwave for quick meal preparation, and a complete array of cutlery, crockery, and cookware. A washing machine is conveniently located in the dedicated outbuilding laundry facility. Entertainment options include satellite TV for evening relaxation and cable radio throughout the property. The villa provides all essential linens including bed linen, bathroom towels, and kitchen towels for your convenience. Internet connectivity is ensured through ADSL WI-FI access. A refrigerator and freezer maintain your provisions fresh throughout your stay. An electric car charging station is available on site for guests with electric vehicles.
Other Information
Each bedroom is equipped with a soundtrack system that accepts radio, MP3, or USB input, allowing you to create your preferred ambiance throughout the villa. The property welcomes pets, with a maximum of 2 dogs permitted during your stay. The electric car charging station requires payment based on actual consumption. Pellet heating is available for cooler months, with pellets provided at an additional cost. The service bathroom on the ground floor differs from the others in that it does not include a shower facility. All other bathrooms feature large shower installations for guest comfort.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Sara enjoys a privileged location near several charming Casentino villages. Poppi, Bibbiena, and Stia are all reachable within 10 minutes by car, offering local shops, restaurants, and authentic Tuscan atmosphere. The property provides quick access to the most famous tourist destinations and cities of art throughout Tuscany and Umbria. Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and art treasures, is easily accessible, as are the picturesque towns of Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano, celebrated for their wine production and Renaissance heritage. The iconic cities of Siena, Pisa, and Florence are within comfortable driving distance, allowing you to explore world-famous museums, cathedrals, and historic centers. In nearby Umbria, the spiritual town of Assisi, the cultural hub of Perugia, and the scenic Lake Trasimeno offer additional day trip opportunities. The thermal spa town of Chianciano provides relaxation options for wellness enthusiasts.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Final cleaning to be paid on site: €200.00
- Pets allowed, maximum 2: €50.00 per pet
- Pellets: €8.00 per bag
- Air conditioning consumption: €20.00 per day
- Electric car charging station: payment based on consumption
- Tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipality regulations Villa Sara
Podere la Sterza
Stunning private holiday villa with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and panoramic view
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8
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4
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2
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300 m2
Description
Podere La Sterza is located 3 km (2 mi) from Lajatico, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from San Gimignano. Property Podere La Sterza is a lovely stone building (300 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Experience the Tuscan coast, it's just a short distance to the sea from the vacation rental (4 km 2 mi).
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Podere La Sterza you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
The city of Lajatico hosts the worldwide known Teatro del Silenzio, a beautiful open-air amphitheater.
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 29 km (18 mi), Pisa 52 km (32 mi), Lucca 59 km (37 mi), Siena 73 km (45 mi) and Greve In Chianti 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (51 mi), Viareggio 80 km (50 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 113 km (70 mi), Rome 307 km (191 mi), Venice 327 km (203 mi) and Milan 357 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 11:00
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) 53 km (33 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 83 km (52 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Genova (goa) 247 km (153 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 304 km (189 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Podere i Sorbi
Casale Fienile 8
Unique property with private pool, A/C, WIFI, patio and pets allowed
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8
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4
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4
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130 m2
Description
Property Summary
Casale Fienile is a beautifully restored Tuscan country house nestled within the exclusive organic farm estate of "La Mandriola," situated on the outskirts of the charming borgo of Lajatico, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Born from the careful renovation of an ancient ruin once used as a barn, this exceptional vacation rental retains all the character of its origins through its distinctive stone-clad exterior and warm, rustic interior, while offering every modern comfort expected of a refined countryside retreat. Covering a total area of approximately 170 square metres across 2 floors, the property is enveloped by a lush private yard of around 1,000 square metres, thoughtfully landscaped with manicured lawns and framed by olive trees, cypresses, and pines that create a serene and picturesque setting. Guests benefit from a dedicated parking area conveniently located near the house, accessible via a private driveway from the entrance gate, as well as high-speed Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property, ensuring a seamless stay whether for leisure or remote working. The estate of "La Mandriola" spans 400 hectares cultivated using a strictly biological and biodynamic approach, entirely free from chemical products such as herbicides, desiccants, or pesticides, making it a truly unique and environmentally conscious destination in one of the most captivating corners of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Fienile are as thoughtfully designed as the interior, offering a harmonious blend of relaxation, dining, and natural beauty. In front of the main entrance, 2 covered porches are equipped with tables and chairs, providing ideal settings for leisurely alfresco dining or simply unwinding while taking in the surrounding countryside. The private yard, extending to approximately 1,000 square metres and delimited by a hedge screen that ensures complete privacy from the adjacent property, is a tranquil haven of manicured lawns interspersed with olive trees, cypresses, and pines lining the garden paths.
The non-heated swimming pool is a true centrepiece of the outdoor experience, open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Facing south and positioned on a private terrace approximately 30 metres from the house, it is reached via a short flight of steps and enjoys unobstructed views of the rolling Tuscan countryside, as it is bounded by a low hedge screen that preserves the panorama rather than concealing it. The rectangular pool measures 4x8 metres with a constant depth of 1.10 metres, features Roman steps for water access, and is lined in clear PVC with a stone-paved border and chlorine purification. Surrounding the pool in the lawn area, a gazebo and a stone structure housing a barbecue create a perfect setting for poolside meals and social gatherings. Adjacent to this, a raised platform with synthetic turf offers an ideal sunbathing area from which to savour the sweeping landscape that extends in every direction across the Pisan hills.
Unit Layout
Casale Fienile is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 generously proportioned bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, for a total of 4 bathrooms throughout the property. The house is arranged over 2 floors, with the ground floor serving as the social heart of the home. The entrance opens directly into a spacious and inviting living area featuring 2 fireplaces, which is divided into a lounge area with satellite TV and a separate dining area. The lounge connects on one side to a well-equipped kitchen and on the other to a dedicated laundry room. Also on the ground floor are 2 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed offering flexible sleeping arrangements, each with its own ensuite bathroom fitted with a shower.
A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 further twin bedrooms are located, both featuring joinable beds that can be configured as double beds upon request. Each of these rooms is served by a private bathroom, one equipped with a bathtub and the other with a shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, ensuring comfort throughout the warmer months of the year.
Amenities Included
Casale Fienile is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property features air conditioning in the bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the summer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, making the house a welcoming retreat throughout the seasons. A private patio offers an additional outdoor space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in complete privacy.
In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up, and the laundry room is fitted with a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. Outdoor culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue station located in the pool area, perfectly positioned for leisurely meals in the open air. The property warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. Satellite TV is available in the lounge area, and the property is connected to Internet Wi-Fi throughout.
Other Information
Casale Fienile is located within the "La Mandriola" estate, and guests are kindly reminded that the property shares the entrance driveway with the neighbouring Casale Teatro. The garden photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the lawn may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Pets are accepted at the property upon prior authorisation from the owner. Before arrival, guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals so that the owner can confirm acceptance. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals.
The tourism tax amounts to 1.00 euro per person per day for the first 5 days of the stay. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from this charge.
A security deposit of 500.00 euro is required at check-in, payable by cash or credit card. This deposit serves as a guarantee for any extra services that may be purchased on the estate of "La Mandriola," including the bar, restaurant, and golf club and ball rental. The full amount will be returned at the end of the stay if no additional services have been charged against it.
The property is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a traditional security deposit on balance or upon arrival. This coverage, provided by EuropAssistance, protects against accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euro and subject to the limitations outlined in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Fienile enjoys a privileged position within one of the most scenically and culturally rich areas of Tuscany. The prestigious Teatro del Silenzio, an iconic open-air theatre of international renown, is located just 2 kilometres from the property, while the medieval borgo of Lajatico, with its ancient Torre Civica, is visible from the grounds and within easy reach. The well-known Etruscan town of Volterra is just a few kilometres away, offering a wealth of archaeological and artistic heritage to explore.
Thanks to the excellent road network surrounding the estate, guests can comfortably make day trips to the art cities of Pisa, Florence, Lucca, and Siena, each offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scenes. The beautiful Etruscan Coast and the renowned seaside destination of Versilia are also accessible for those wishing to combine countryside relaxation with time by the sea.
Within the estate itself, guests have access to a wide range of leisure activities. Golf enthusiasts can practice on the four-tiered driving range located very close to the house. Hiking and cycling trails wind through the property along scenic dirt roads flanked by vineyards and olive groves, leading to a large wooded area with 3 dedicated birdwatching stations. The on-site wine cellars and restaurant, just a few steps from the house, offer guests the opportunity to sample the estate's own products, including an excellent Chianti from the Pisan hills, extra virgin olive oil, and traditional Tuscan dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Security deposit for on-site extra services (bar, restaurant, golf club and ball rental): €500.00 payable at check-in by cash or credit card, refundable at end of stay if unused
On request
- Air conditioning: €50.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €65.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Fienile 8, Emma Villas
Casale Teatro 10
Beautiful house with WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio and pets allowed
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10
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5
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6
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Lajatico, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casale Teatro is an exceptional vacation rental that draws its name and inspiration from the nearby Teatro del Silenzio, the prestigious open-air theatre set within the natural amphitheatre of the Uccelliera, located approximately 2 kilometres from the property. Built in the tradition of classic Tuscan architecture, the casale features a striking open-face stone façade, warm terracotta floors, and wooden ceiling beams that lend the interior an authentic and welcoming character. The property is part of a well-established organic agritourism estate spanning approximately 400 hectares, offering guests a rare and complete retreat in unspoilt countryside. Surrounded by approximately 800 square metres of beautifully maintained garden, the property enjoys sweeping panoramic views over the Pisan hills, the ancient Rocca di Pietra Cassia, and the picturesque borgo of Lajatico with its towering Torre Civica. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. 2 dedicated parking areas are provided on site, one positioned in front of the main entrance and a second directly in front of the downstairs porch, both accessible from the entrance gate shared with the neighbouring Casale Fienile. The yard surrounding the property is thoughtfully landscaped, enriched with colourful blooms, broom bushes, young cypress trees, and olive trees that line the driveway and frame the pool area, creating a serene and quintessentially Tuscan setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Teatro are designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural surroundings and the tranquil atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside. The garden of approximately 800 square metres is delimited on one side by a hedge screen that ensures privacy from the neighbouring property. Within this beautifully kept space, a gazebo fitted with a table and chairs provides a charming setting for alfresco dining in the shade. A brick-built structure housing a barbecue is positioned near the swimming pool, adding to the outdoor entertaining possibilities. A spacious lounge area is set up beneath the wide downstairs porch, offering a cool and shaded retreat during the warmer months. The non-heated swimming pool is situated just 10 metres from the house and occupies a privileged position within the garden, offering breathtaking views over the Rocca di Pietra Cassia, the Teatro del Silenzio, and the village of Lajatico. The pool measures 4 x 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.10 metres, features Roman steps, a wooden border, and PVC lining. The surrounding sunbathing area combines a stone surround directly around the pool with a grass area beyond, both equipped with comfortable sunbeds. A cold-water outdoor shower is also available in this area. The pool uses chlorine purification and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Teatro accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors within a two-storey house of approximately 160 square metres. The 2 floors are not internally connected, yet both benefit from direct access to the outside, owing to the hillside position of the property on sloping ground. On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a living room with a dining area, which connects directly to a well-equipped kitchen. This level also houses 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature divisible beds, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. 1 of these bathrooms is designed to regulatory standards for guests with reduced mobility and does not include a bidet. A staircase from the kitchen descends to the covered porch on the lower level. From the porch, a French window opens into a self-contained apartment comprising a living area with a kitchenette and 2 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. An additional bathroom with shower, also built to regulatory standards for guests with reduced mobility, is accessible directly from the porch and incorporates the laundry area. The 2 large living areas on the ground floor are each equipped with a fireplace and are arranged for both dining and relaxation, contributing to the warm and inviting character of the interior.
Amenities Included
Casale Teatro is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms and in the dining room, providing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the property. The kitchen and kitchenette are well appointed, and a dishwasher is included for added convenience. Laundry needs are catered for by a washing machine, located in the dedicated laundry area within the lower-level bathroom. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue housed in the brick-built structure near the swimming pool, ideal for relaxed al fresco gatherings. Each bedroom benefits from a private patio or direct outdoor access, in keeping with the property's seamless integration between interior and exterior living. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival. The estate's commitment to organic and biodynamic farming means that the surrounding environment is entirely free from chemical treatments, adding a further dimension of wellbeing to your stay.
Other Information
Casale Teatro is part of the organic agritourism estate of Tenuta La Mandriola, where guests have access to a rich array of on-site facilities and activities. The estate covers approximately 400 hectares, of which 100 are woodland, and features more than 10 kilometres of dirt-track nature trails suitable for walking and cycling at varying levels of difficulty. 3 birdwatching stations have been set up along these trails for nature enthusiasts. A driving range is located just a few metres from the property, offering golfers a truly exclusive practice setting. The estate produces its own extra virgin olive oil and Sangiovese wine, both of which can be tasted directly in the farm cellars. A restaurant on site serves traditional local cuisine prepared in a simple and genuine style. Guests wishing to use extra services available at Tenuta La Mandriola, including the bar, restaurant, and golf club and ball rental, are required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, payable by cash or credit card at check-in. This amount will be returned in full at the end of the stay if not used. Pets are accepted at the property subject to prior written authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from the tourism tax. The property borders Casale Fienile on one side and the owners' villa at the rear, from which it is separated by a hedge screen to guarantee full privacy. Weekly linen changes and initial and final cleaning are included in the rental rate, along with utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to this property, meaning guests are not required to pay a traditional security deposit on balance or upon arrival. Instead, EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
The geographical position of Casale Teatro makes it an ideal base for exploring one of the most culturally and naturally rich areas of Tuscany. The Teatro del Silenzio, set within the natural amphitheatre of the Uccelliera, is located approximately 2 kilometres from the property, while the charming borgo of Lajatico with its iconic Torre Civica is visible from the panoramic pool and within easy reach. The proximity of the estate to major roads allows for quick and comfortable travel to the principal cities of Tuscany, including Volterra, San Gimignano, Pisa, Florence, Lucca, and Siena. The Etruscan Coast along the Livorno coastline, renowned for its splendid beaches and clear sea, is approximately half an hour away by car. The famous seaside resorts of Versilia are located a short distance further along the coast. The surrounding landscape of the Pisan hills, with its ancient ruins such as the Rocca di Pietra Cassia, offers a wealth of scenic and historical itineraries to discover at your own pace.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Security deposit for extra services at Tenuta La Mandriola (bar, restaurant, golf club and ball rental): €500.00 payable at check-in by cash or credit card, refundable at end of stay if unused
On request
- Air conditioning: €60.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €65.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale Teatro 10, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 9 km (6 mi) from Selva, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 24 km (15 mi) from Siena. Casa Stella Serena, Casole D'Elsa, Pool is a beautiful stone building (90 sq m) with WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 24 km (15 mi), San Gimignano 40 km (25 mi), Montalcino 57 km (36 mi), Greve In Chianti 60 km (38 mi) and Florence 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (47 mi), Viareggio 169 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 176 km (109 mi), Rome 260 km (162 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 373 km (232 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (54 mi), Pisa (psa) 123 km (76 mi), Bologna (blq) 176 km (109 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 243 km (151 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 269 km (167 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Ideal portion of a house for a relaxing holiday, specifically in the countryside between Siena and Val d’Elsa.
Guests can enjoy a panoramic swimming pool shared with 5 other units. Casa Stella Serena, Casole D'Elsa, Pool
Poggerello 10
Stunning property with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, near Arezzo
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10
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5
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3
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570 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Laterina, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Il Poggerello is an extraordinary vacation rental with origins documented as far back as 1500. Originally a farmhouse within the prestigious Monsoglio Estate, this aristocratic and stately residence has been carefully restored to preserve its iconic double dove tower structure, original stone floors, and impressive wooden ceiling beams. The interiors are enriched by a curated collection of antique furniture and refined style details that lend an uncommon personality to every room, including the large and elegant living room that seamlessly extends outdoors to a generous porch overlooking the immaculate surrounding garden. Set within a property of approximately 20 hectares in the Valdarno Superiore area at the gateway to Chianti, the villa offers sweeping views over the estate's own vineyards and is embraced at the rear by seven hectares of woodland. Guests enjoy the exclusive use of the entire structure, as no other guests will be present during their stay. The property features a well-maintained yard of remarkable natural beauty, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, and a covered private parking area reached via a private cypress-lined avenue, ensuring both comfort and convenience throughout the stay.
Outdoors
The grounds of Il Poggerello are a true extension of the villa's refined character, offering expansive lawns planted with grass and framed by the estate's own vineyards and dense woodland. A private cypress-lined avenue leads to the covered parking area and from there to the main house, the annexes, and the swimming pool. Around each residential structure, the beautifully maintained garden is enlivened by multiple seasonal blooms, with dedicated recreational spaces designed for outdoor relaxation. The porch directly in front of the main villa, accessible from the kitchen, is furnished with comfortable seating and a dining table, making it an ideal setting for al fresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. On the first floor, a spacious panoramic veranda is equipped with a gym area featuring a treadmill and a stepper, as well as a play area with a table tennis table. Additional outdoor seating and dining areas are arranged in front of the annexes, sheltered by verandas and porches, perfect for convivial gatherings or quiet moments of private relaxation. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool occupies a private terrace positioned at a lower level than the villa, approximately 30 metres from the house and accessed via 2 gates and a short stone staircase. The pool measures 15 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from a minimum of 1.40 metres to a maximum of 2.5 metres. The tub is covered in PVC with a stone edge and is accessible via a ladder or internal steps on one side. The purification system is hybrid, alternating chlorine with active ions. The surrounding lawn is furnished with a gazebo, deckchairs, and armchairs, while a cold-water shower and a bathroom with shower are also available in the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Il Poggerello accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors and 2 turrets positioned on either side of the main villa. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room arranged with a dining table and 2 elegant seating areas. From here, access leads to the dining room, which connects to the kitchen with direct access to the porch. The ground floor layout is completed by a laundry room and a service bathroom. On the first floor, an additional living room and TV room provides a comfortable secondary lounge. On one side of this space, a double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with bathtub and a double entrance. On the other side, a corridor leads to a hallway and 2 further bedrooms: a double bedroom with a bed measuring 1.90 metres in width, and a twin bedroom, both served by 2 bathrooms with bathtubs. The first-floor living room opens onto the spacious panoramic veranda. At the far ends of the first floor, 2 ramps lead to the 2 towers, one located near the staircase to the ground floor and the other adjacent to the bedrooms. Each tower houses a double bedroom, one of which features a bed measuring 1.60 metres in width.
Amenities Included
Il Poggerello is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, with the exception of the twin bedroom. The property is also equipped with heating for cooler months, a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room, and a dishwasher in the kitchen. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The villa operates under a pet-friendly policy, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for the stay.
Other Information
Il Poggerello has undergone a pre-season check-up carried out by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and the overall standard of quality, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests renting the property in this configuration will have exclusive use of the entire structure, with no other guests present at any time during their stay. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the event of the presence of animals. Tourist tax may apply where applicable. It is worth noting that photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from those depicted at the time of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the Valdarno Superiore area within the hilly landscape at the gateway to Chianti, Il Poggerello enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The city of Arezzo is just a few kilometres away, offering a wealth of art, history, and gastronomy. The renowned art cities of Siena and Florence are both accessible for day trips, inviting guests to explore world-class museums, historic piazzas, and architectural masterpieces. The surrounding territory is rich in artistic and architectural itineraries winding along beautiful panoramic roads, punctuated by ancient villages of unmistakable character that preserve the traces of a remote past with timeless charm.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra change of linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €130.00 per day Poggerello 10, Emma Villas
Laura
Stunning private villa rental with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view
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12
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5
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3
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among lush trees, rolling meadows, and open fields in the heart of Tuscany, the manor house "Laura" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the charming town of Poppi, Italy. This elegant and welcoming property provides the ideal escape from the demands of daily life, combining a peaceful, secluded atmosphere with convenient access to all essential amenities. Situated just 2.5 km from the centre of Poppi, "Laura" strikes a perfect balance between tranquility and accessibility. The property is equipped with high-speed Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. A private parking area on the premises means you can arrive and depart with complete ease, without any concern about finding a suitable space for your vehicle. The expansive yard surrounding the manor spans an impressive 3,000 m2 of private parkland, featuring a beautifully maintained fenced lawn and mature trees that create a truly serene environment. A generously sized swimming pool completes this outstanding offering, making "Laura" a destination that caters to every need of the discerning traveller.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Laura" are among the property's most captivating features, inviting you to spend long, leisurely hours in a natural and beautifully maintained setting. The private park, extending across 3,000 m2, is enclosed by fencing and filled with mature trees and well-kept lawns, offering both privacy and a profound sense of connection with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. At the heart of this outdoor haven lies the swimming pool, which measures 12 x 6 m with a depth ranging from 130 to 170 cm, providing ample space for both relaxed swimming and more energetic activity. The pool is available on a seasonal basis, open from May 2nd to September 26th, and is carefully maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. The surrounding grounds offer generous space for outdoor relaxation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful rural atmosphere that defines this remarkable property.
Other Information
When planning your stay at "Laura," there are several important details to keep in mind to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The property is heated, providing comfort during cooler periods, and the overall environment has been thoughtfully arranged to accommodate guests seeking both rest and recreation. The swimming pool maintenance is handled directly by the owner and gardener, reflecting the attentive and personal level of care dedicated to the property. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules prior to arrival to ensure a respectful and harmonious stay for all parties. The surrounding natural environment, with walking paths stretching for 16 km directly from the house, also makes "Laura" an excellent base for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits and exploring the Casentino countryside on foot.
Distances and Attractions
"Laura" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of services, activities, and cultural attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located just 1 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found 2.5 km away, ensuring that dining and daily shopping needs are effortlessly met. The Poppi railway station is situated 4 km from the manor, offering convenient access to the broader region by public transport. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find a 9-hole golf course just 3 km away, providing a superb leisure option without the need for lengthy travel. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the 16 km of walking paths accessible directly from the house, leading through the stunning Casentino landscape. For those wishing to explore the area's remarkable cultural and natural heritage, the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi is located 16 km from "Laura," while the historic Monastero di Camaldoli lies 17 km away. The celebrated Santuario della Verna, one of the most significant Franciscan sanctuaries in Italy, is within easy reach at just 30 km from the property, making "Laura" an ideal base from which to discover the extraordinary richness of this corner of Tuscany. Laura
La Voce del Silenzio
Wonderful private villa rental with hot tub, private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
Special Offer-
11
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4
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4
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees and rolling fields in the heart of Tuscany, this stunning two-story villa offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil countryside of Lajatico, Italy. Set within a private, fenced property of 3,000 square metres, the residence provides a serene and secluded retreat for those seeking complete privacy and natural beauty. The villa benefits from a reliable internet wifi connection, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay, while dedicated parking for 3 cars is conveniently available on the premises. The expansive yard surrounding the property is beautifully maintained, featuring a manicured lawn and lush greenery that create a peaceful and picturesque setting. A large swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area, offering a refreshing escape during the warm Tuscan months. Together, these amenities combine to deliver a refined and comfortable experience in one of Italy's most enchanting rural landscapes.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living at its finest. A generous terrace spanning 25 square metres provides an elegant setting for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons, while a charming pergola adds a touch of shade and character to the garden area. The swimming pool, available seasonally from 16 April to 21 October, is complemented by an outdoor shower and a hot tub, creating a complete and indulgent poolside experience. Pool maintenance is managed directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the area remains in pristine condition throughout your stay without any additional effort on your part. The garden is fully equipped with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, making it an ideal space for hosting gatherings with family and friends in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a 700-metre motor access road, which has an uneven surface, and guests are advised to take this into account when planning their arrival. Inside the villa, a sauna and a hydromassage bath are available for guests wishing to indulge in additional wellness experiences, both accessible for an extra charge. The property is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic centre of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and medieval architecture, is located just 13 kilometres away, while the charming village of Villamagna can be reached in approximately 8.5 kilometres. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, lies 26 kilometres from the property. For everyday needs, a local shop is available 8.5 kilometres away, with a supermarket located 15 kilometres from the villa. The sandy beach of "Marina di Cecina" offers a wonderful coastal escape just 48 kilometres away. Further afield, the city of Pisa and its celebrated landmarks are 50 kilometres distant, the magnificent city of Siena lies 70 kilometres away, and the cultural capital of Firenze is reachable within 90 kilometres, making this villa an ideal base for exploring the very best of the Italian region. La Voce del Silenzio
Podere Ritali
Fabulous independent vacation home with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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25
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11
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10
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Laterina, Italy, "Podere Ritali" is a charming country house holiday rental that offers an exceptional combination of seclusion, space, and comfort for up to 10 guests. The property comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, providing generous and well-distributed living areas that ensure both togetherness and privacy throughout your stay. A large swimming pool takes centre stage among the outdoor amenities, inviting guests to unwind in a truly peaceful setting. The surrounding yard offers ample open space to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected whenever needed. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, making arrivals and departures straightforward for all guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Podere Ritali" are thoughtfully designed to complement the tranquil rural surroundings. The impressive swimming pool measures 18 x 8 meters with a depth ranging from 130 to 150 cm, offering plenty of room for both leisurely swims and active play. The pool is fully fenced for the safety of all guests and is available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, while a dedicated lawn area provides the perfect setting for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation. The expansive grounds surrounding the property allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural Tuscan environment, enjoying the open air and the peaceful atmosphere that defines this remarkable retreat.
Other Information
"Podere Ritali" is equipped with a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. Guests looking to enjoy some indoor recreation will find both a table tennis table and a table football available within the property. A pre-arrival grocery and beverage service is available, allowing guests to find essential provisions ready upon their arrival. It is worth noting that the property is accessed via an unmade road of approximately 200 meters with steep motor access, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended for getting around comfortably during your stay. Pets are not mentioned in the available property information, so guests with animals are advised to enquire directly before booking.
Distances and Attractions
"Podere Ritali" enjoys a secluded yet well-connected position in the Tuscan countryside. The centre of Ponticino is just 3 km away, where guests will find a grocery store, a bar, and a supermarket within easy reach. The centre of Civitella is located approximately 7 km from the property. A stable offering horseback riding is situated only 2 km away, making it an ideal option for equestrian enthusiasts. The nearest train station, "Ponticino - Arezzo", is approximately 20 km from the property, providing a convenient rail connection for those wishing to explore the wider region. The culturally rich city of Arezzo is easily accessible, while the iconic Tuscan destinations of Siena and Florence are also within comfortable driving distance, offering world-class art, architecture, gastronomy, and history for guests to discover throughout their stay. Podere Ritali
Lajatico 35
Wonderful multi-unit holiday home with pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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4
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19
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5
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Bianco 35.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 100 m2 | € 148 /Night |
| Verde 35.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Giallo 35.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Celeste 35.4 | 4 | 1 | n.a. | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 19 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Lajatico, Italy, this cosy and comfortable country house sits atop a hill at 200 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush trees and sprawling vineyards. Renovated in 2005, the property offers a charming and authentic rural retreat that combines rustic character with thoughtful modern comforts. As a holiday rental, it provides guests with exclusive access to a beautifully maintained estate of 43 hectares of fenced land, where tranquillity and natural beauty define every moment of the stay. The property is equipped with Internet WiFi, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 14 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 150 centimetres, is available for shared use during the seasonal period from 1 May to 1 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this Tuscan country house are truly exceptional, set within a fenced property of 43 hectares that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. A beautiful garden provides the perfect setting to unwind beneath the open sky, surrounded by mature plants and trees that lend shade and serenity to the landscape. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 14 x 6 metres with a depth between 100 and 150 centimetres, is available for shared use from 1 May to 1 October, making it an ideal centrepiece for warm-weather enjoyment. For more active pursuits, a table tennis table and a children's playground are available on the grounds, ensuring that guests of all ages can make the most of the outdoor environment. The combination of natural scenery, recreational facilities, and open space creates an outdoor experience that is both versatile and deeply restorative.
Other Information
The property includes a washing machine available at an extra charge, providing a practical convenience for longer stays. Heating is available on a seasonal basis, operating exclusively from 15 November to 15 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. Parking is available directly on the premises for up to 2 cars, offering ease and security for guests travelling by vehicle. Baby equipment is available on request, making the property a considerate choice for families with young children.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 5 kilometres from the centre of Lajatico, placing it within easy reach of local amenities while preserving its sense of rural seclusion. A grocery store and supermarket are both situated 7 kilometres away, while a restaurant is conveniently located just 10 metres from the property. A bus stop can be reached within 2 kilometres, and the nearest railway station is 35 kilometres away. The surrounding region of Tuscany is rich in cultural and natural attractions, with the medieval hilltop town of Volterra just 15 kilometres away, the iconic San Gimignano reachable within 25 kilometres, and the historic city of Pisa approximately 50 kilometres from the property. For those seeking the coast, the seaside destination of Marina di Cecina is located 40 kilometres away, offering beaches and waterfront leisure within comfortable driving distance. Lajatico 35
Tara
Wonderful private house with WIFI, pool, TV, patio and pets allowed, near Arezzo
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4
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1
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1
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casa Tara is a beautifully renovated hayloft that exudes the timeless charm of traditional Tuscan architecture. This exceptional vacation rental offers a harmonious blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility in the Italian countryside near Laterina. The property features a stunning fenced garden that provides a sense of seclusion and natural beauty, while the impressive swimming pool invites guests to unwind in a serene outdoor setting. Reliable internet WiFi ensures that you remain effortlessly connected throughout your stay, and a dedicated parking space on the premises adds a welcome layer of convenience for those arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Tara are thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and recreation in equal measure. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters with a depth ranging from 110 to 250 cm, features an internal staircase for easy access and is available seasonally from 09 May to 26 September. Surrounding the pool, the fenced garden provides a safe and private environment where you can enjoy the lush Tuscan landscape at your leisure. A private arbor offers a shaded retreat perfect for quiet afternoons, while the terrace is furnished with garden furniture ideal for outdoor dining and socialising. A barbecue area invites al fresco cooking and convivial gatherings, and an outdoor shower adds a practical touch after a refreshing swim. For those who enjoy recreational activities, a table tennis table is also available on the property.
Other Information
Casa Tara is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods, and a washing machine is available for the convenience of longer stays. The property features electric gates, providing an added layer of security and privacy. Please be aware that the owner resides on the same property and keeps a dog, which guests should take into consideration when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Tara enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of cultural and natural attractions within easy reach. The center of Arezzo is situated 15 km from the property, while the renowned city of Siena lies 35 km away and Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cities of art, is approximately 50 km distant. The nearest railway station, Laterina, is conveniently located just 2 km away, making onward travel straightforward. Everyday essentials are easily accessible, with grocery facilities within 200 meters and restaurants within 2 km of the property. The property also serves as an excellent base for exploring the scenic Chianti area and the cooler Casentino valley. Among the notable nearby destinations, Castiglion Fiorentino is 31 km away, Radda in Chianti is 36 km distant, and the charming hilltop town of Cortona can be reached in approximately 43 km. For those seeking wellness experiences, the Rapolano Terme thermal baths are located 37 km from the property. Tara
Villa i Cipressi
Wonderful private holiday home with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and terrace
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4
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2
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2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Montaccolle, in the municipality of Massa E Cozzile, Italy, "Villa I Cipressi" is an elegant detached single-family home perched at 400 metres above sea level. This exceptional holiday rental occupies a privileged hilltop position within a fully fenced property spanning over 4,500 m2, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The villa combines privacy, tranquility, and modern comfort in a setting that feels both secluded and conveniently connected. Guests benefit from reliable internet and WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring seamless communication without compromising the peaceful atmosphere. The generously sized yard features a beautifully maintained terraced garden lawn that enhances the natural beauty of the surroundings. A kidney-shaped swimming pool of 30 m2 adds a refreshing focal point to the outdoor experience, while on-site parking provides effortless convenience for those arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Villa I Cipressi" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional natural setting. The terraced garden lawn, carefully maintained across the expansive 4,500 m2 grounds, creates a serene and verdant environment ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 30 m2 with a depth ranging from 110 to 150 cm, is available seasonally from 15 March to 15 October, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing swim during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located adjacent to the pool area, providing a practical and comfortable amenity for swimmers. The hilltop position of the property ensures that outdoor moments are accompanied by stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, making every hour spent outside a truly memorable experience.
Other Information
"Villa I Cipressi" is accessed via a 100-metre-long narrow private road that leads directly to the property, reinforcing its sense of seclusion and exclusivity. The villa is fully equipped with all the modern amenities required for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property is situated in close proximity to a village, allowing guests to easily reach local shops, restaurants, and everyday services without travelling far. The fenced perimeter of the estate ensures a high level of privacy and security throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Villa I Cipressi" makes it an outstanding base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The renowned spa town of Montecatini Terme, famous for its historic thermal baths and wellness centres, is just 6 km from the property, offering guests the perfect opportunity to indulge in relaxation and therapeutic treatments. The historic city of Pistoia, with its rich artistic and cultural heritage, is located 16 km away, while the iconic city of Florence, home to world-class museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces, can be reached within approximately 56 km. For those seeking a seaside escape, the sandy beaches of Lido di Camaiore are situated 60 km from the villa, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course just 15 km away, set against the stunning backdrop of the Tuscan hills and offering a superb sporting experience in a remarkable natural environment. Villa i Cipressi
Orciatico 636
Unique multi-unit villa with private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view
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3
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21
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8
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6
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Castagni i (Oct100) 636.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 45 /Night |
| Castagni Ii (Oct101) 636.2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 170 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Castagni i + Castagni Ii 636.3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 200 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 21 | 8 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees and fields in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the Country House "Castagni" offers a serene and secluded retreat for those seeking tranquility and a genuine connection with nature. This charming holiday rental is situated on the outskirts of Orciatico, in the municipality of Lajatico, and comprises 2 houses and 2 apartments, with the main house and outbuilding positioned just 20 meters from the center of Orciatico. The property combines rustic character with modern comforts, providing guests with everything needed for a truly restorative stay. Wireless internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. The expansive yard surrounding the residence creates a sense of peaceful seclusion, while the seasonal swimming pool offers a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Whether you are seeking a quiet countryside escape or a base from which to explore the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany, the Country House "Castagni" delivers an experience that is both intimate and memorable.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at the Country House "Castagni" are among its most captivating features, offering a variety of natural settings to explore and enjoy at your leisure. A beautifully terraced garden with mature trees provides shade and a sense of timeless calm, while the natural garden and orchard invite leisurely strolls and a deeper appreciation of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The seasonal above-ground swimming pool is available from May to October, offering a welcome retreat on warm summer days. For those who enjoy outdoor dining and cooking, a barbecue is available on the property, making al fresco meals a highlight of any stay. A shared washing machine is also accessible, adding a practical convenience for longer visits.
Other Information
The Country House "Castagni" also provides access to a shared washing machine, ensuring practical comfort throughout your stay. The property is ideally suited for guests who value both privacy and proximity to essential services, striking a thoughtful balance between seclusion and convenience. A grocery store is located just 20 meters from the property, making it effortless to stock up on daily essentials. For a wider selection of provisions, a supermarket is available 15 kilometers away. Guests looking to dine out will find a restaurant 4.5 kilometers from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The Country House "Castagni" enjoys a privileged location that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations within easy reach. The medieval city of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, dramatic alabaster craftsmanship, and well-preserved historic center, is located just 17 kilometers away, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. The city of Pisa, home to the iconic Leaning Tower and a wealth of architectural and cultural landmarks, is situated 60 kilometers from the property. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is just 45 kilometers away, offering a perfect setting for a relaxing beach day along the Tyrrhenian Sea. The surrounding area of Lajatico and the broader Pisan hills provide a rich tapestry of vineyards, olive groves, and hilltop villages waiting to be discovered, making the Country House "Castagni" an exceptional base for exploring the very best of inland and coastal Tuscany. Orciatico 636
Lajatico 602
Amazing multi-unit vacation rental with WIFI, pool, TV and patio
Special Offer-
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8
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Casa Nuova - Volterra (Lai130) 602.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43 m2 | € 52 /Night |
| Casanuova - Caciaia (Lai131) 602.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 34 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Casanuova - Vecchia Cucina (Lai132) 602.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 52 m2 | € 60 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside near Lajatico, Italy, La Casanuova is a charming two-storey country house forming part of a larger residence that comprises 3 houses with a total of 9 apartments. This holiday rental offers a peaceful and secluded setting, ideal for those seeking an authentic rural escape surrounded by the natural beauty of Tuscany. Throughout the property, WiFi connectivity is available, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. The expansive shared grounds of 10,000 square meters feature a fenced yard with lush lawns and mature trees, providing a serene and private environment. A large shared swimming pool measuring 12 x 8 meters is available for guests to enjoy, making La Casanuova an exceptional choice for a relaxing Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Casanuova are thoughtfully designed to enhance the enjoyment of the surrounding landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 8 meters, is available on a seasonal basis from 2 May to 3 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests returning from a swim. The grounds also feature a patio, an arbor, and a terrace, all furnished with garden furniture to create comfortable spaces for outdoor dining, relaxation, and socialising. A barbecue is available for al fresco meals, and younger guests will delight in the on-site playground, which includes a swing.
Other Information
La Casanuova provides a washing machine available for shared use among guests, accessible for an additional fee. The complex offers a bread roll service, adding a charming local touch to the guest experience, and farm products can be purchased locally, allowing guests to savour the authentic flavours of the Tuscan region. Parking is available directly on the premises for the convenience of arriving guests.
Distances and Attractions
La Casanuova is situated 8 kilometers from the center of Lajatico, offering easy access to the character and culture of this traditional Tuscan village. The renowned medieval town of San Gimignano, celebrated for its iconic towers and historic charm, is located 25 kilometers away, while the city of Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower, is 44 kilometers from the property. For those wishing to enjoy the coast, the nearest beach at Cecina Mare is 45 kilometers away, making a seaside day trip entirely feasible. A supermarket is located 15 kilometers from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials are within easy reach. Lajatico 602
Villa Il Prato
Amazing independent vacation rental with WIFI, private pool, TV, veranda and panoramic view
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17
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9
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10
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660 m2
Description
Villa Il Prato is a nice stone building (660 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 17 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with ten bathrooms. Conveniently located 860 m (2798 ft) from San Pancrazio, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 33 km (20 mi) from Arezzo.
The main villa is internally made of 4 different apartments.
Adjoining the main villa, there is a dependance on 2 levels, offering kitchen-living area with dining table, burners, fridge, freezer, TV, one small bathroom with wash-basin and shower on the ground level; on the upper level, one double bedroom, one single bedroom and one bathroom with wash-basin, bidet, small shower, wc.
The dependance can be accessed from both the ground floor and the first floor.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a playground and barbecue grill.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 33 km (20 mi), Cortona 41 km (26 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Greve In Chianti 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (50 mi), Viareggio 168 km (104 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 175 km (109 mi), Rome 212 km (132 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 373 km (232 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 May - 7 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 149 km (92 mi), Bologna (blq) 169 km (105 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 227 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (149 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital 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 discovering the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
The staff dealing with the daily cleanings of the pool and with the gardening will have to access the property. Renters can arrange about the relative schedule on arrival.
Villa Prato al Sole
Villa Fontine
Stunning independent vacation rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and panoramic view
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12
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5
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4
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275 m2
Description
Beautiful stone farmhouse situated in quiet and panoramic location in the countryside surrounding Lucca. This villa has been recently restored preserving its original architectural features and turned into a charming private country villa offering comfortable and tastefully furnished interiors. The house is near the main villa where the owners live but it is completely independent and is provided with a large private garden as well as a private swimming-pool. Small pets are allowed.
Distances: the small town of Orentano with food shops 1,5 km away, Altopascio with all kinds of shops and main services 5 km, the lovely town of Lucca 15 km away, Pisa (airport) approx. 40 km, Florence (airport) approx. 55 km away, the renowned town of Montecatini Terme with spas and golf courses 15 km, the coastline (Versilia) with beautiful equipped beaches about 40 km away.
At guests’ disposal: private garden equipped with tables, chairs and sun-umbrellas, large private swimming-pool with sun-beds (14 x 6 m –minimum depth: 1,40 m; maximum depth 1,8 m – open from 25/04 to 15/10), furnished covered veranda, barbecue, table tennis, mountain bikes for rent. ; wireless Internet connection, washing-machine, ironing facilities and vacuum cleaner , dryer, available.Covered parking within the grounds. Horse-back riding facilities, tennis courts and golf courses are available in the surrounding area.
Pool towels are provided at no extra costs.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Fontine
Villa Marginone
Stunning private villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view
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19
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7
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7
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300 m2
Description
Beautiful independent villa with private pool situated 3 km away from the charming, small, medieval town of Montecarlo, in Lucca surroundings. This villa was completely restored in 2010 and turned into a welcoming country house providing all comforts. The interiors are nicely and tastefully furnished. Outside, guests can enjoy use of a large, beautiful furnished garden and of a private pool.
The location allows easy access to most of the art cities of the region such as Lucca, Florence Pisa as well as to the Tuscan coastline (Versilia) with nice beaches, night-life and excellent restaurants.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Montecarlo 3 km away, Altopascio (general stores) 3 km, Collodi (renowned park dedicated to “Pinocchio”) 6 km away, Montecatini Terme 12 km, Lucca 20 km away, Pisa (airport) 40 km, Viareggio and the Versilia coastline (beaches) 52 km, Florence (airport) 65 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large garden with private swimming-pool (17 x 5 m – min. depth 1,2 m – max. depth 1,5 m – open from 01/04 to 30/10), large furnished area ideal for al-fresco dining, barbecue, table tennis.
This villa provides wi-fi internet connection (free of charge), satellite TV and air conditioning in all of the bedrooms. Washing-machine available.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed upon request (€ 20,- / per week to be paid locally). Maid service available by arrangement (€ 15,- / per hour to be paid on the spot).
Small pets are allowed by paying an extra charge of € 50,- / per week / per pet (payment on site).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Marginone
Villa Cevoli
Superb vacation home with WIFI, private pool, TV and patio
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12
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6
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4
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200 m2
Description
Holiday home Villa Cevoli is a beautiful stone building (200 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from San Pietro Belvedere, Italy and only 33 km (20 mi) from Pisa.
The owners live on the ground floor of the villa, but they are rarely at home because of business. Anyway they will always be available in case of need.
The entrance to the garden through the gate is shared with the owners.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 33 km (20 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (26 mi), Viareggio 62 km (38 mi), Lucca 66 km (41 mi) and Florence 71 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 71 km (44 mi), Viareggio 62 km (38 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 76 km (47 mi), Rome 353 km (219 mi), Venice 317 km (197 mi) and Milan 318 km (197 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 20 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) 34 km (21 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (103 mi), Genova (goa) 209 km (130 mi) and Milano (lin) 316 km (196 mi).
Villa Soiana
Agriresort Bacaringhe 13
Beautiful holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio and pets allowed
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13
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8
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3
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240 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle Tuscan hill overlooking the picturesque hamlet of Soiana, a fraction of Terricciola, in Italy, this beautifully restored stone farmhouse offers a rare and privileged retreat in the heart of the Alta Valdera hills. Known as a distinguished vacation rental, the property was meticulously renovated following the principles of green building and bioclimatic architecture, with natural materials and low-impact solutions that have earned it an impressive A4 energy rating. A 20 kW photovoltaic system ensures high energy autonomy, making this an exceptional example of sustainable luxury living. Inside, bright and welcoming spaces harmoniously blend rustic tradition with contemporary design, where restored stone arches and carefully chosen furnishings evoke the authentic spirit of a Tuscan farmhouse. The property extends across approximately 240 square meters and encompasses both a main farmhouse and an annex forming a single cohesive structure. Guests have access to a generous yard of approximately 4,000 square meters, complete with natural lawn areas, flower beds, and stone paths that invite leisurely exploration in every season. A refreshing swimming pool awaits in a lower area of the grounds, while covered parking, including 2 electric vehicle charging stations, is conveniently located along the access road. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who need it, while the panoramic views stretching all the way to Volterra provide a breathtaking backdrop to every moment of your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable Tuscan estate are as thoughtfully designed as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the natural landscape and the built environment. The garden extends over approximately 4,000 square meters, featuring areas of natural lawn that gently follow the slope of the land, interspersed with colorful flower beds and framed by characteristic stone walls and tidy pathways. Upon arrival, you follow the access road to reach the covered parking area, from which a few stone steps and a winding path lead you up to the house and the pergola, where a dedicated outdoor dining area invites al fresco meals with a view. Behind the house, a wood-fired oven and a brick barbecue provide the perfect setting for authentic outdoor cooking experiences. In a particularly scenic position, a Sky Bench has been placed to offer an ideal vantage point from which to admire the sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding hills. The non-heated swimming pool is situated in a lower area of the grounds, accessible from the lawn or by descending stone stairs. Rectangular in shape and divided into 2 basins, the pool measures 12x6 meters in total, with a maximum depth of 1.20 meters in the large basin and 40 cm in the smaller one. The small basin is equipped with a hydromassage feature, while the pool itself is lined with PVC and fitted with a Roman staircase for easy access and internal lighting. A chlorine purification system maintains water quality throughout the season. The surrounding solarium area is finished with gres tiles and furnished with loungers, 3 gazebos, and a cold water shower, creating a complete and comfortable poolside environment. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the color of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
The property accommodates up to 13 guests across 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main farmhouse and a connected annex that together form a single unified structure spanning approximately 240 square meters. On the ground floor of the main house, you will find a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room, and a living room featuring a decorative fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. This floor also includes a bathroom with an anteroom and double sink, a service bathroom with 2 toilets, one of which is fitted with a shower and is fully accessible for guests with disabilities, as well as a dedicated laundry room and an additional service bathroom. The first floor is divided into 2 self-contained apartments. Apartment 1 offers a living room with kitchen and TV, 2 double bedrooms, one of which is located in a loft and features a distinctive round bed, 1 single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 mirrors this layout, with a living room with kitchen and TV, 2 double bedrooms, one of which is also set in a loft with a round bed, 1 single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The independent unit on the ground floor comprises a living room with kitchen and TV, 1 double bedroom, 1 single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, making it an ideal space for guests seeking a degree of privacy within the larger group setting.
Amenities Included
The property has been equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Climate control is well catered for, with air conditioning available for the warmer months and heating available to keep the interiors cozy during cooler periods. The laundry room houses a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays. In the kitchen areas, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, and the fully equipped kitchens are designed to support everything from casual breakfasts to elaborate group dinners. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brick barbecue located behind the house, perfect for leisurely evenings under the Tuscan sky. A private patio extends the living space outdoors, offering a comfortable area to relax and take in the surrounding landscape. The property warmly welcomes guests traveling with pets, making it a truly inclusive retreat for the whole family.
Other Information
The property has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, giving you full confidence in the accuracy of what is presented. The renovation was carried out with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, and the estate benefits from a 20 kW photovoltaic system that contributes significantly to its energy autonomy. The covered parking area is located along the access road and includes 2 electric vehicle charging stations for guests traveling with electric cars. Guests wishing to bring pets are welcome to do so, subject to a mandatory extra cleaning fee per animal per week or part of a week. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property is also covered by the Zer0Dep 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 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged location in the Alta Valdera hills, within the municipality of Terricciola in Tuscany, Italy, with panoramic views that extend toward the historic city of Volterra. The surrounding landscape is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, offering guests the opportunity to explore some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The medieval town of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and dramatic hilltop setting, is visible from the property itself and easily reachable for a day trip. The broader Valdera area provides access to charming villages, local wineries, and traditional Tuscan cuisine, making the estate an ideal base for discovering the authentic character of this remarkable region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes included in the rental price
- Pool and park maintenance: included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00: included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: price determined based on the type of service requested
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Firewood for barbecue: €10.00 per 10 kg box
- Electric vehicle charging station: €0.70/kWh
- Professional espresso coffee machine: available on site; coffee pods available for an extra charge Agriresort Bacaringhe 13, Emma Villas