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Palazzolo Alto is a beautiful villa on the edge of the tiny village of Palazzuolo, located in the area north of Monte San Savino. It has always been the natural border between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, two of the most important cities in Tuscany, equidistant from the villa and easily reachable in about 30 minutes driving. Moreover, if you like cycling or if you love motorbikes, the road between Monte San Savino and Siena offers beautiful views and breathtaking landscapes.
In Palazzolo Alto you will find a large, panoramic garden. On hot summer days you can relax on the sun terrace of the private swimming pool (size 6x12 m, depth 1.00-1.40 m, completely fenced - open from 17 May to 30th September) and enjoy a refreshing dip. The barbecue in front of the large porch is great for delicious meals with your family or friends, or if you prefer you can enjoy a good Tuscan dinner cooked by one of our chefs. The villa is spacious and well furnished with local antiques.
But what will strike you most about this villa is undoubtedly the view from the house, the garden and also from the swimming pool. A view that overlooks natural landscapes of intense beauty, from the Crete Senesi to the gates of Siena. An entire valley to satisfy the eye, prosperous vineyards, green wooded areas, silver olive trees, in short, Tuscany from your window! Palazzolo Alto
Set among green hills and fertile cultivated fields, not far from Monte San Savino, Casa Antica is a stone farmhouse immersed in the enchanting scenery of the Tuscan countryside. From here you can venture out on countless walks among sunflowers and ears of corn, enjoying the wonderful colours of the fields and woods.
Monte San Savino is an ancient village that still retains its architectural features. The town walls and the numerous medieval and renaissance buildings make it a place full of charm and equipped at the same time with shops, typical restaurants and modern services of all kinds. It will be a pleasant location for your summer evenings in the company of friends and a good glass of wine. Small size pets are here welcome (extra charge could be required).
Casa Antica has been recognised as a historic building by the cultural heritage. If you decide to spend your holidays here you will breathe the warm and welcoming atmosphere of times gone by. The recent renovation has kept the original features unaltered, using old materials and stylish furniture.
The house has a well-kept outdoor area with a paved and shaded space equipped with a table, chairs and a barbecue to enjoy the restful view of the countryside and savour your barbecue at lunch or dinner. You will spend most of your time here when at home, and then move easily to nearby towns and cities where you can spend memorable days, among art, history and traditions.
Casa Antica is part of a farm that produces excellent wine, “vinsanto” and extra virgin olive oil that you can taste and buy directly on site. Casa Antica
Villa Castelluccio - Arezzo, Toscana is located 3 km (2 mi) from Vogognano, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Casentino Valley". Villa Castelluccio - Arezzo, Toscana is a nice holiday rental (340 sq m) with WiFi internet, hot tub and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a tennis court, barbecue grill, playground, hot tub and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 70 km (44 mi), Greve In Chianti 91 km (56 mi) and Siena 95 km (59 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 107 km (66 mi), Viareggio 194 km (120 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 201 km (125 mi), Rome 243 km (151 mi), Venice 346 km (215 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Castelluccio - Arezzo, Toscana. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 17 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) 112 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 175 km (108 mi), Bologna (blq) 199 km (123 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 252 km (157 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 265 km (164 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Villa Castelluccio - Arezzo, Toscana
Villa Gioiosa is an old stone house that once belonged to the nearby Benedictine monastery and was used by the monks as a chestnut dryer, of which the surrounding woods are rich. Today the house has been completely restored, maintaining the characteristics of the old Tuscan farmhouse, both in the architectural features and in the furnishings, enriched with local antiques.
A few kilometres away is the village of Monte San Savino, famous for its ceramics and its beautiful alleyways and buildings, offering shops, supermarkets, restaurants and services of all kinds.
In the large garden adorned with medicinal plants, flowers and olive trees, there is on one side a beautiful swimming pool with a Roman staircase (size m. 5 x 10, depth m. 1.50 - open from 01st May to 30th September), and on the other a large barbecue and wood-burning oven in a beautiful wooden gazebo furnished with table and chairs, where you can spend enjoyable evenings in the company of family and friends. In the garden there are many relaxing corners where you will be spoilt for choice, whether reading a book under the porch, sunbathing by the pool or taking long, relaxing walks through the woods and cultivated fields within the property, which extends over several hectares.
Villa Gioiosa offers a holiday in a cosy and genuine atmosphere combining the uniqueness of a Tuscan farmhouse with the comforts of modern life such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi internet access.
To reach the house you have to drive about 1 km of unpaved road, well maintained but not recommended for sports cars; but don't let that scare you because when you get to the house you will know that it is really worth it. Villa Gioiosa
Usciano is an ancient village of medieval origin, located a few kilometres from the city of Arezzo. It is located on a panoramic position, perched on a high hill, surrounded by olive groves and green woods of oak and holm-oak. The stone farmhouse and its two small houses date back to 1851, when the small village was inhabited by woodcutters, farmers and chestnut growers, the atmosphere alone will immediately take you back to those times.
The hamlet has been restored preserving its original features and using ancient materials such as terracotta, stone and old wooden beams. Even the furniture, functional and comfortable, has been chosen in respect of rural traditions.
Borgo di Usciano can be reached by an unpaved road through the woods of about 1.5 km, which is well maintained and suitable for all types of cars.
Only 2.5 km away is the village of Palazzo del Pero where you will find a couple of restaurants and some shops.
Only 9 km away is the city of Arezzo and its monuments, shops for shopping enthusiasts, supermarkets, restaurants and all kinds of services. But we also recommend that you spend wonderful days discovering the old town centre, its narrow streets and the works of art by Piero della Francesca, Cimabue and Vasari, scattered throughout the city.
The outdoor area of Borgo di Usciano is divided into various panoramic terraces, and you'll be spoilt for choice whether to relax in the solarium by the beautiful infinity pool (size 7x14 m, depth 1-1.60 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), in the shade of a cool tree in the lower part of the garden, or climb the hill with a 360° panorama and a good book to keep you company.
Adjacent to the kitchen is the paved area with a stone barbecue and wood-burning oven, and equipped with tables and chairs, where you can enjoy pizza and barbecue with your family or friends. To make your holiday even richer and more enjoyable, you can request tastings of typical Tuscan products, massages with experts in the field and guided mountain bike tours of the area. Edoardo, the owner, will be happy to help you.
Pets are welcome (extra charge could be required). Borgo di Usciano
Property Summary
This beautiful farm house known as 'Il Borghetto' with a characteristic pigeon-loft has been recently renovated and is perfect for a relaxing vacation rental. It offers total privacy as the annex next to it is not for residential use. The interiors are evocative of a period house with a spacious living room with fireplace, big dining table, terracotta floorings, and high beamed ceilings. You will find amenities such as a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking on the property.
Outdoors
The property is enclosed by automatic gates and surrounded by meadows. It has a 6 ha area and a 2,000 m2 fenced garden with lawn. The swimming pool is fenced (6 x 12 m, depth 120 - 230 cm, seasonal availability: 06.Apr. - 05.Oct.) with internal staircase. There is also an outdoor shower, table tennis, arbour, garden furniture, barbecue, and children's playground (slide). The villa has large outdoor areas with a wood burning oven, a gazebo, and a porch with a barbecue, pizza oven, dishwasher, and a working top for eating al fresco near the swimming pool.
Other Information
The villa is located in a sunny position in the countryside, 3 km from the centre of Monte San Savino and 7 km from the centre of Lucignano. It was built in 1814 and renovated. The house comes with table tennis, central heating system, washing machine, and heating, which is available only from 01.11. to 07.04. and must be paid on the spot. Room cleaning and cook are available on request for an extra fee.
Distances and Attractions
The location of the villa is perfect for visiting the most important towns in Tuscany as it is only 2 km from the motorway access (800 m flying distance). The nearest railway station is ''Monte San Savino'' 3 km away, and the thermal baths ''Serre di Rapolano'' are 34 km away. The villa is suitable for events and is also near many attractions, such as Arezzo (12 km), Montepulciano (33 km), Pienza (39 km), Siena (40 km), Cortona (42 km), and Montalcino (46 km). Just an example: The villa has internet wifi, making it perfect for those who need to stay connected while on a holiday rental. La Salciaia
Property Summary
This stunning vacation rental property, featuring a main house and an annex building, offers a total of 9 rooms spanning 455 m2. Originally a watchtower in the Middle Ages, the main building has been fully renovated and carefully furnished with a combination of antique and rustic furniture. The property boasts amenities such as a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking, making it an ideal choice for your stay.
Outdoors
Situated at an altitude of 400 m above sea level, the property offers breathtaking panoramic views of the hilly countryside around Florence. Surrounded by olive groves, woods, and meadows, the outdoor areas are equipped with a pergola and pizza oven, perfect for alfresco dining. Additionally, the property features forest paths with a lake, providing guests with ample opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Other Information
The main house and outbuilding are part of the farm estate ''Cafaggio di Sopra'' and offer a range of amenities, including a private 6 x 12 m swimming pool, table tennis, garden furniture, barbecue, and children's playground. Guests can also enjoy internet access and central heating, available only from 01.11. to 07.04. Motor access to the property is via a 1 km unmade road, and parking is available on-site. Midweek cleaning is available upon request for an extra fee.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located just 8 km from Sieci and 19 km from Florence, in a quiet and elevated position on top of a hill in Pontassieve, Italy. It is conveniently located near transportation links, with a train connection to Florence and good connections to/from Pisa airport and/or Florence. Nearby attractions include Monteloro, Luxury Outlet The Mall, Fiesole, Vallombrosa, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Greve in Chianti. Cafaggio di Sopra
Property Summary
Villa "Monteloro" is an astonishing estate located in Sieci, 12 km away from the center of Florence, Pontassieve, Italy. The 12th-century villa underwent renovations in 2005 and offers stunning views of the surrounding area from its elevated position atop a hill. You have access to a beautifully maintained garden, a large swimming pool (13 x 5 meters) available seasonally, and ample parking on the premises. The villa boasts amenities such as a washing machine, internet WiFi, and heating during the colder months (charges apply). With its picturesque setting and comfortable accommodations, Villa "Monteloro" is the perfect vacation rental for a relaxing stay in Tuscany.
Outdoors
The property sits on a private 25-hectare fenced land with a beautifully maintained garden. The large swimming pool (13 x 5 meters) is available seasonally from 16.Apr. to 01.Oct. and features an outdoor shower, a pool house equipped with a fridge, shower, WC, and cooking stove, as well as a barbecue area.
Other Information
The villa provides amenities such as a washing machine and heating from 01.11. to 15.04. (heating charges are paid on site). Parking is available on the premises.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Monteloro" is conveniently located 2 km from the center of Sieci, where you can find shops, grocery stores, and a railway station. Nearby attractions include Fiesole (15 km), Outlet The Mall (20 km), Reggello (30 km), and Vallombrosa (35 km). The sandy beach of Versilia is 110 km away, while a golf course (18 hole) is 24 km away, and tennis courts are just 3 km from the property. The stunning countryside views and the nearby village are also within easy reach. Villa Monteloro
Property Summary
Single-family house "Cadellura" is a beautiful vacation rental located in the Santa Firmina district, just 4 km from the center of Arezzo, Italy. The property offers a peaceful retreat with a 10,000 m2 fenced terraced garden, lawn, trees, orchard, and a seasonal kidney-shaped swimming pool (10 x 5 m) available from May 1st to September 30th. The pool area includes an outdoor shower, a pool house with a fridge, and patio furniture. The house features a burglar alarm system, Internet WiFi, parking, and is within 500 m of a shop and 2 km of a supermarket.
Outdoors
The property boasts a 10,000 m2 fenced terraced garden lawn with trees and an orchard. The highlight is the seasonal kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m, available from May 1st to September 30th. The pool area includes an outdoor shower, a pool house with a fridge, and patio furniture, providing the perfect spot to relax and soak up the Italian sun.
Other Information
The owner lives on the same property, ensuring a nearby presence for any assistance required. Public transportation is easily accessible, with a bus stop just 500 m away and the Arezzo railway station located 4 km from the property. The house is equipped with a burglar alarm system for added security and peace of mind.
Distances and Attractions
Located just 4 km from the center of Arezzo, the vacation rental is conveniently situated near essential amenities. A shop is within 500 m, and a supermarket is 2 km away, allowing easy access to supplies. Additionally, the property is in proximity to nearby attractions in Arezzo, a city known for its rich history and cultural offerings. Cadellura
Property Summary
Il Castagneto is a large working farm situated in Pontassieve, Italy, 400 meters above sea level. The resort encompasses two houses and offers a private swimming pool, a yard, and parking facilities. The pool is above ground, measuring 8 x 5 meters with a depth of 150 - 150 cm, available seasonally from May 06 to September 30. Guests can enjoy the beautiful garden furniture and a barbecue while relaxing by the poolside. The property also boasts a spacious garden spread over an area of 1 hectare, available for shared use.
Outdoors
The resort is located in a secluded, quiet position, surrounded by countryside and woods, making it an ideal vacation rental for those seeking peace and tranquility. The garden area spans over 1 hectare and is not fenced, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings.
Other Information
The house is equipped with a washing machine, available for shared use, and the heating system is chargeable on-site from November 01 to April 07. The property is accessible through a narrow motor road, approximately 500 meters away via an unmade road. Guests can park their vehicles on the premises. The owner lives on the property and produces honey and oil.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 8 kilometers from Rufina and 16 kilometers from Pontassieve. The nearest shop and supermarket are 8 kilometers away, while the bathing lake Lago di Bilancino is located at a distance of 48 kilometers. Nearby attractions include the famous towns of Dicomano, Vicchio, and Fiesole, making it advisable to have a car to explore the surrounding areas. Il Castagneto
Property Summary
Agriturismo "Agriturismo del Talozzo" is a vacation rental located in the district of Sant'Anastasio, just 7 km from the center of Arezzo, Italy. This rental property offers a peaceful and serene environment, surrounded by beautiful countryside. It features a fenced yard, a garden with trees and a meadow, and a large swimming pool measuring 11 x 6 m, available from May 1st to September 30th. The pool is well-maintained by the owner/gardener, ensuring it is always in top condition for your enjoyment. Parking is available on the premises, accessible via a 50 m unmade road.
Outdoors
The vacation rental property boasts a stunning outdoor space, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. The fenced premises feature a garden with trees, a meadow, and a large swimming pool measuring 11 x 6 m. The pool is available from May 1st to September 30th and is meticulously maintained by the owner/gardener, ensuring it is always in pristine condition for guests to enjoy. Additionally, the property offers parking on the premises, accessible via a 50 m unmade road.
Other Information
Guests at Agriturismo "Agriturismo del Talozzo" can observe animal husbandry activities on the estate, providing a unique and authentic experience. It is important to note that the owner of the vacation rental lives in a separate semi-detached house and owns a dog. However, guests can enjoy their holiday rental experience with privacy and peace of mind, as the rental property offers a serene and tranquil environment.
Distances and Attractions
The vacation rental is conveniently located near various attractions and amenities. It is situated just 1 km away from a shop and supermarket, making it easy to stock up on essentials. The "Arezzo" railway station is only 5 km away, providing easy access to explore the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include the Equestrian Center Arezzo (3.5 km), Castiglion Fiorentino (15 km), and Lago Trasimeno (40 km), offering a wealth of activities and sights to enjoy during your stay. The rental's proximity to the center of Arezzo (7 km), Cortona (24 km), and Firenze (88 km) also provides ample opportunities for day trips and exploration. Agriturismo del Talozzo
Property Summary
Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this beautifully renovated farm house in Monte San Savino, Italy. This vacation rental, featuring a characteristic pigeon-loft, offers ultimate privacy and relaxation amidst sunflower fields. Enjoy the spacious outdoor areas with a wood-burning oven, grill, and gazebo for al fresco dining near the stunning swimming pool. The porch is equipped with a barbecue, pizza oven, and dishwasher for added convenience. The interiors evoke the charm of a period home, with a spacious living room boasting a fireplace, a large dining table, terracotta floors, and high beamed ceilings.
Outdoors
Embrace the great outdoors at this idyllic property. Indulge in the private 2,000 m2 fenced garden with a lush lawn, perfect for outdoor activities. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth of 120 - 230 cm, is available seasonally from April to October and features an internal staircase. Enjoy additional outdoor amenities such as an outdoor shower, table tennis, arbor, garden furniture, barbecue, and a children's playground with a slide, ensuring fun for the whole family.
Other Information
Enjoy the convenience of amenities like indoor table tennis, a central heating system, and a washing machine within the villa. Heating is available from November to April and is payable on the spot. For an additional cost, room cleaning and cook services are available upon request. The property offers ample parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Automatic gates ensure total privacy, as the annex next to the property is not for residential use.
Distances and Attractions
Strategically situated just 2 km from the motorway access, this villa serves as an ideal base for exploring the most important towns in Tuscany. Nearby attractions include the charming towns of Arezzo, Montepulciano, Pienza, Siena, Cortona, and Montalcino, offering a wealth of cultural and historical experiences. Conveniently located just 3 km from the center of Monte San Savino and 7 km from the center of Lucignano, this holiday rental promises a memorable and relaxing vacation. La Salciaia
Property Il Poggiolo is a beautiful property that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Il Poggiolo is located in the centre of Monte San Savino, Italy and only 20 km (13 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Central Tuscany".
The Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a tennis court, barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 20 km (13 mi), Cortona 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi) and Siena 57 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 97 km (60 mi), Viareggio 184 km (114 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 191 km (119 mi), Rome 206 km (128 mi), Venice 340 km (211 mi) and Milan 381 km (237 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Poggiolo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 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) 103 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 165 km (102 mi), Bologna (blq) 189 km (117 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 216 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 228 km (142 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
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 extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Il Poggiolo
Property Summary
The "Antico Loggiato" is an agricultural estate situated at an elevation of 480 meters above sea level. It features 4 apartments within the property, offering a vacation rental opportunity in the countryside. The estate boasts amenities such as a swimming pool (8 x 4 m, 150 cm depth, seasonal availability from April 1 to October 31), a yard, internet WiFi, and parking facilities.
Outdoors
The property provides shared access to a fenced garden, making it an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation. Private amenities include a swimming pool (8 x 4 m, depth 150 cm, seasonal availability: April 1 - October 31), table tennis facilities, garden furniture, a barbecue area, and a children's playground equipped with a swing.
Other Information
The complex offers additional amenities such as a reception area, table football, and a central heating system available from November 1 to April 15. Please note that the owner resides on the same property. The nearest shop is located 6 km away, while a grocery store is conveniently situated 500 m from the premises. A supermarket is also available within a 6 km radius.
Distances and Attractions
The "Antico Loggiato" is located 6 km from the center of Rufina, 13 km from the center of Pontassieve, Italy, and 30 km from the center of Florence. Nearby attractions include Vicchio (24 km), Fiesole (30 km), Vallombrosa (31 km), and Greve in Chianti (50 km). Additionally, the bathing lake "Bilancino" is situated 46 km away. Transportation options include a bus stop "Rufina" 6 km away and the railway station "Rufina" also located 6 km from the property. Antico Loggiato
If you decide to spend your holiday at Villa Leopoldina, you can stay in a historic building, a splendid example of a typical Tuscan house designed in the 18th century by the architects of Grand Duke Leopold of Lorraine, with the characteristic four overlapping arches on the façade. It will be a plunge into the past, when families were very numerous and these huge homes housed several generations under the same roof.
In front of the villa you will find the private garden and on the right-hand side the beautiful swimming pool (size 12x5 m, depth 1.40 m, completely enclosed - open from 01st May to 30th September). From here, every day, you can enjoy a splendid panoramic view over the city of Arezzo and its valleys, a view that becomes even more suggestive at night with the thousands of tiny lights that seem to chase each other. You will reach the centre of Arezzo in less than 10 minutes by car and here you will find all the necessary amenities and services, as well as museums, magnificent churches, cathedrals and monuments to visit.
One of the villa's bonuses is certainly its location. It is located within the Pomaio winery, a renowned winery that produces its excellent wines following the rules of eco-sustainability. Pomaio is listed as one of the 13 most beautiful Design Cellars in the Region of Tuscany for the Toscana Wine Architecture project, and this 'Green' philosophy was also followed for the renovation of the villa. In fact, thanks to the materials used, the villa has a high energy-saving rating, with positive effects both for the environment and for those who stay there in all seasons.
Therefore, in addition to living in the midst of an almost enchanted place, amidst splendid rows of vines that slope down towards the silhouette of the city, you will be able to taste the excellent wines in the wine cellar when you feel like taking a little walk and reaching it.
Villa Leopoldina is on two levels connected by a covered outdoor staircase. You will have two fully equipped kitchens, a washing machine and a dryer on each floor, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and satellite TV. Villa Leopoldina is your perfect location for a holiday with all the comforts on an authentic 100-year-old residence.
On arrival day you will have the opportunity to enjoy a dinner offered by the owners (for stays of a minimum of 7 nights) and a welcome basket for breakfast the following day. Thanks to a wooden bridge at the back of the villa, the first floor is also accessible to persons with reduced mobility. Villa Leopoldina
You will find Villa Mandorlo inside the ancient Podere di Pomaio, just outside Arezzo. It is an old farmhouse that has been renovated following all of today's eco-sustainability standards, which are similarly applied to the entire estate, which produces and exports excellent Tuscan IGT and DOCG wines. Podere Pomaio's Bio-architecture winery is listed among the 14 most beautiful Design Cellars in Tuscany for the Toscana Wine Architecture project.
At the winery you can also book wine tastings and tours of the estate, we also recommend a visit to the beautiful vineyards, it is an experience not to be missed!
At Villa Mandorlo you will have at your disposal a private garden (about 5000 square metres) and a splendid swimming pool extremely panoramic, overlooking the valley, the surrounding chain of hills and the beautiful city of Arezzo, which, day and night, will offer you truly suggestive sceneries.
In Arezzo you will find all the conveniences of a big city. There are shops, supermarkets and typical restaurants, as well as valuable works of art by renowned artists such as Piero della Francesca and Giorgio Vasari.
The swimming pool, truly splendid, has the particularity of being shell-shaped (size 6.50x8.40 m - depth 1.30 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), and is just a few steps from the bright dining room, definitely one of the highlights of the villa. The dining room, with its large windows, offers not only a fantastic panorama but also the possibility of unforgettable dinners by the pool.
At Villa Mandorlo you will find yourself immersed in the atmosphere and charm of old Tuscan farmhouses. The excellent furnishings and equipment, as well as comfortable and functional, will allow you to spend a memorable holiday.
On the day of your arrival, the owners will be happy to offer you dinner (for stays of a minimum of 7 nights) and a welcome basket with ingredients for breakfast the following day. Villa Mandorlo
Property Summary
Immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside of Pontassieve, Italy, where the Country house "I Cancelli" awaits your arrival. This semi-detached vacation rental, perched at 350 meters above sea level, offers a serene and sun-drenched retreat amidst the rolling hills. With a private fenced park spanning 1,000 square meters, you'll enjoy ample outdoor space to relax and unwind. The property boasts amenities such as a yard, internet WiFi, parking, a table tennis setup, garden furniture, a barbecue area, and a children's playground complete with a slide and swing.
Outdoors
Step outside and bask in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Wander through the lush park, savor alfresco meals on the garden furniture, or challenge your travel companions to a friendly game of table tennis. The barbecue area provides the perfect setting for savoring delectable grilled delights under the warm Italian sun. Younger guests will delight in the children's playground, where they can swing and slide to their hearts' content.
Other Information
Within the house, you'll find additional comforts, including a billiard table for leisurely entertainment. Please note that heating is available for an additional fee, payable on-site, and is only accessible from November 1st to April 7th. Parking is conveniently located just 10 meters away from the house, ensuring easy accessibility.
Distances and Attractions
While the Country house "I Cancelli" offers a peaceful retreat, it is also ideally situated near various attractions and amenities. Grocery stores and supermarkets are within a short drive, ranging from 4.5 to 17 kilometers away, ensuring easy access to essential supplies. For dining out, a restaurant is located just 930 meters from the property. Beach lovers can indulge in the sandy shores of Versilia, only 125 kilometers away, while an outdoor swimming pool and the picturesque Bilancino bathing lake are closer options at 7 and 37 kilometers, respectively. Golfers can tee off at an 18-hole golf course situated 27 kilometers away, and tennis enthusiasts will find courts just 15 kilometers from the property. Nearby attractions include the charming towns of Monteloro (14 km), Fiesole (21 km), Vicchio (26 km), San Casciano in Val di Pesa (35 km), Greve in Chianti (42 km), and the renowned Radda in Chianti (65 km). Please note that the owner resides on the same property. I Cancelli
| Accommodation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antico Loggiato 974.1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Antico Loggiato 974.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Antico Loggiato 974.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Antico Loggiato 974.4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| All 4 Accommodations | 22 | 7 | 4 |
Property Summary
The "Antico Loggiato" is an agricultural estate situated at an elevated position on top of a hill in the countryside of Pontassieve, Italy. It offers a vacation rental opportunity with 4 apartments within the property. Guests can enjoy shared access to various amenities, including a fenced garden, a seasonal swimming pool (8 x 4 m, depth 150 cm, available from April 1 to October 31), table tennis facilities, garden furniture, a barbecue area, and a children's playground with a swing. The property also provides pool maintenance services by the owner/gardener.
Outdoors
The property boasts a serene outdoor environment with a fenced garden and a seasonal swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 150 cm, available from April 1 to October 31. Guests can relax in the garden, complete with furniture and a barbecue area, while children can enjoy the playground equipped with a swing. Additionally, table tennis facilities are available for recreational activities.
Other Information
The complex features a reception area, a table football setup, and a central heating system operational from November 1 to April 15. Parking is conveniently available on the premises. It's important to note that the owner resides on the same property. Nearby, guests can find a shop within 6 km, a grocery store at 500 m, and a supermarket at 6 km distance. The "Rufina" bus stop and railway station are both located 6 km away. Just an example, the "Bilancino" bathing lake is situated 46 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 6 km from the center of Rufina, 13 km from the center of Pontassieve, and 30 km from the center of Florence. Nearby attractions include Vicchio (24 km), Fiesole (30 km), Vallombrosa (31 km), and Greve in Chianti (50 km), offering visitors a chance to explore the surrounding areas and experience the local culture and scenery. Rufina 974
| Accommodation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Ghigo | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Casa Gesuina | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Casa Linda | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Casa Vana | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 7 | 7 |
The Agriturismo Bevignano, at the centre of a thriving farm with 70 hectares of woodland and 1,200 silver olive trees, has ancient origins. They date back to 1600 when there was a monastery here, and you can still admire an ancient little church inside the property. This ancient village, located on the border between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, nestled in the wooded hills north of Monte San Savino, still retains its architectural features that make it a place full of charm and history. You will feel as if catapulted into another century, in contact with nature and the simplicity of country life.
The town of Monte San Savino with its shops, supermarkets and services of all kinds is about 10 km away. The town also offers typical restaurants where you can enjoy the famous Chianina beef, Tuscan red wines and also excellent pizzas.
The property is divided into two stone buildings, which in turn are divided into four independent apartments. Casa Vana and Casa Linda and the house where the owners live are in the first farmhouse, and Casa Ghigo and Casa Gesuina are in the second farmhouse. Each apartment has an independent entrance and will have a private outdoor area equipped with table and chairs for your outdoor meals.
The owners, after a careful study of the origins and traditions of the place, have decided to keep the original core of the hamlet unaltered, enriching it with sober and essential finishes and furnishings, which will give you the opportunity to experience a holiday in contact with nature and the country lifestyle, together with the comforts of modern life.
The Agriturismo is located in an extremely scenic area, the view you will enjoy from your windows will remain etched in your memories for many years to come. In the farm's woods and olive groves it will be fantastic to take long, relaxing walks; if you love trekking, this is absolutely the place for you.
At your disposal, on hot summer days, is the large swimming pool (size 7x14 m. - depth 1.00-2.50 m. - open from 01 May to 30 September). For sports enthusiasts the tennis court, the table tennis table, and for dinners and grills with friends and family, a barbecue and a wood-burning oven. Laundry service and Wi-Fi Internet connection available (Internet on request at the house and in the owner's garden). Even your small four-legged friends will be welcome (extra charge could be required). On arrival and throughout your holiday, you will benefit from the owners' assistance in English and French and you will be able to taste and purchase an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil. Agriturismo Bevignano
Cozy apartment in Arezzo, in a quiet and well-served area, with private parking. Located on the 1° floor without elevator, it's perfect for those looking for relaxation and convenience, with easy access to local services and city attraction apartment block. 2 km from the centre of Arezzo, 29 km from the centre of Cortona, 73 km from the centre of Firenze, in a quiet position residential area (villas). In the house: central heating system, heating available only from 01.Nov. - 15.Apr.. Breakfast possible on request (extra). Parking on the premises. Shop 2 km, supermarket 2 km, shopping centre 2 km, restaurant, bar 500 m, bus stop 50 m, railway station 2.8 km, sandy beach 150 km, thermal baths "Rapolano Terme" 57 km, bathing lake "Trasimeno" 65 km. Nearby attractions: Duomo di Arezzo 2.9 km, Piazza Grande 3.2 km, Fortezza Medicea 3.6 km, Museo di Casa Vasari 3.8 km. Please note: no lift. The keys‘ handover takes place by the agency Etrusco Arezzo Hotel in 2 minuti a piedi. Etrusco Apartment