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Description
Beautiful and charming ancient property situated in quiet and panoramic location in the hills surrounding Cortona. This property has been recently restored with its ancient architectural features preserved and converted into 8 appealing apartments, all of which offer tastefully furnished interiors that allow their guests a combination of old charm and contemporary design.
Splendid extensive views of the surrounding valleys.
From the park and from the apartments you can enjoy a magnificent view surrounding hills.
The garden well kept and maintained, has a gazebo ideal for outdoor living and al fresco dining.
At guests' disposal:
By renting the 8 apartments together it is possible to obtain an independent villa with private swimming-pool. Common room with dining room with fireplace, kitchen, 2 toilets.
Baby bed available free of charge. Barbecue.
The swimming pool, 14 x 7 depth 1.40 offers a splendid view over the valley. Wi-Fi internet connection available free of charge. Mosquito screens in all the units. Parking within the grounds
Distances:
The village of Fratticciola is at only 200 mt with a food shop.
Fratta at 2 km with shops and restaurant.
Camucia at 5 km
Cortona at 8 km
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Giare
Description
Property Summary
You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Val d'Orcia, near the charming town of Sarteano in Italy. This luxurious independent property offers an ideal retreat for those seeking refined comfort and authentic Tuscan elegance. The villa features comprehensive modern conveniences including reliable Internet Wifi throughout the property and convenient private parking for your vehicles. The expansive grounds showcase a magnificent swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters, which operates from May 1st through October 31st, providing the perfect setting for relaxation during the warmer months. The property also includes an ancient chapel available for religious purposes, adding a unique historical dimension to your stay. With its combination of sophisticated interiors, extensive outdoor spaces, and premium amenities, this residence represents an outstanding choice for discerning travelers exploring the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this remarkable property provide generous space for leisure and entertainment across beautifully maintained grounds. You will enjoy access to verdant green spaces surrounding the villa, complemented by your own private wood perfect for peaceful walks and natural exploration. The impressive non-heated swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor entertainment area, available for your enjoyment from May 1st through October 31st. A charming pergola offers an inviting covered dining space where you can savor meals alfresco while taking in the scenic Tuscan landscape. Recreation enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated soccer field, ideal for friendly matches and outdoor activities. The meticulously maintained gardens frame the entire property, creating a serene environment that captures the essence of Italian countryside living.
Unit Layout
The villa's thoughtfully designed interior spans two levels and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms serviced by 5 bathrooms. The ground floor features a spacious and versatile living room that doubles as a game room with direct access to the garden, furnished with a billiard table, game table, and a dining area complemented by a convenient kitchenette. This level hosts 2 generously proportioned bedrooms, including one large twin or double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom equipped with both bath and shower facilities, and one double bedroom featuring a large en-suite bathroom also appointed with bath and shower. Both ground floor bedrooms offer direct garden access. Ascending to the first floor, you will find an elegant living room, a dedicated TV lounge, a breakfast room, and a formal dining room. The sleeping quarters on this level include a master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and an adjoining TV lounge that can accommodate an additional single bed if necessary, 1 twin bedroom, and 1 double bedroom, with the latter two sharing a well-appointed bathroom.
Amenities Included
Your stay includes access to a comprehensive range of modern conveniences designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your visit. Climate control is provided through Air Conditioning and Heat Available systems to maintain ideal temperatures regardless of the season. The entertainment offerings feature both Satellite TV and Television for your viewing pleasure. The fully equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as a Dishwasher and Microwave to facilitate convenient meal preparation. A Washing Machine is available in the dedicated laundry room, which also houses a dryer for complete laundry service. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the Barbecue facilities perfect for preparing meals in the open air. The property also features an inviting Fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Additional conveniences include fax services for any business communications you may require during your stay.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3 pm and 7 pm, while check-out is scheduled for 10 am. The property requires a minimum stay of 4 nights, with daily pricing available upon request. Upon your arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 1000 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damage incurred. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee. If you require accommodation for 10 guests rather than the full 12-person capacity, one of the bedrooms with a shared bathroom will remain closed. The villa offers professional services available on request, including gardener assistance, maid service, and chef services to enhance your stay. Please note that for the 2026 season, both heater usage and air conditioning consumption are included in the rental rates. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of your host municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged position in Val d'Orcia, one of Tuscany's most celebrated and picturesque regions. The nearby town of Sarteano provides convenient access to authentic Italian culture, local restaurants, traditional shops, and essential services. The surrounding Val d'Orcia area is renowned for its rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and medieval hilltop towns that define the classic Tuscan landscape. You will find yourself ideally situated to explore the region's numerous attractions, including historic villages, renowned wineries, thermal springs, and cultural sites that have made this area a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The location offers the perfect balance of peaceful countryside seclusion while remaining accessible to the authentic experiences and attractions that make Tuscany an exceptional destination.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Initial supply of linen for rooms and bathrooms
- 4 hours of daily cleaning and 2 hours on Sundays
- Linen change twice a week
Extra costs
- Heating: €300 per week
- Air conditioning: €450 per week
- Security deposit: €1000
- Pets: €25 per week
- Baby cot: €30 per week
- Extra bed: €80 per week
On request
- Extra maid service: €15 per hour
- Babysitter: €15 per hour
- Cook: €30 per hour Villa Aiola
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Radicofani, Italy, the country house "Val d'Orcia" is an exceptional holiday rental offering a truly serene and private retreat. Perched on top of a hill at 580 meters above sea level and surrounded by open fields and vineyards, this detached country house delivers an atmosphere of complete tranquility and natural beauty. Set within a fully fenced one-hectare estate, the property ensures an outstanding level of privacy for all guests. The generous yard, which includes a beautifully maintained terraced garden of 300 square meters filled with a variety of flowers, provides a picturesque setting that perfectly complements the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The large swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters, is available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th and serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor living experience. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay, while on-site parking ensures convenient and secure access to the estate at all times.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Val d'Orcia" have been thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional sunny position and panoramic countryside setting. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 150 cm, is open seasonally from May 1st to October 15th and is complemented by a dedicated poolside shower and toilet for the comfort of all guests. Surrounding the pool, a well-appointed patio and pergola provide shaded areas ideal for relaxing or dining al fresco, while the garden furniture invites you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking Tuscan views. Families with younger guests will appreciate the outdoor slide and swing, and those who enjoy entertaining will find the barbecue facilities a welcome addition. A table tennis table rounds out the recreational offerings, ensuring that guests of all ages have plenty of options to enjoy the outdoors throughout their stay.
Other Information
"Val d'Orcia" is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. Inside the property, guests have access to a hydro massage bath, a dedicated relaxation room, and air conditioning to maintain a pleasant atmosphere throughout the warmer months. A washing machine is available for added convenience during longer stays. For guests interested in exploring the surrounding countryside, bicycle rentals can be arranged directly at the property. Those who prefer not to cook can take advantage of the option to request a private cook, adding a touch of indulgence to the stay. The property features an electric gate at the entrance, a burglar alarm system, and a video surveillance system, all contributing to a heightened sense of security and peace of mind. Baby equipment is available upon request, making "Val d'Orcia" a particularly suitable choice for families traveling with young children. Please be aware that a car is recommended in order to fully enjoy the property and its surroundings.
Distances and Attractions
"Val d'Orcia" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of Tuscan attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and restaurant are both conveniently situated just 3 km from the property, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. The renowned thermal baths of "Bagni di San Filippo" are located just 12 km away, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. The surrounding area is rich in charming towns and villages of great historical and cultural interest, including San Casciano dei Bagni, Vivo d'Orcia, Bagno Vignoni, Castiglione d'Orcia, San Quirico d'Orcia, and the celebrated UNESCO World Heritage town of Pienza, all of which are easily accessible by car and well worth exploring during your stay. Val D'Orcia
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Property Summary
Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the unspoiled Tuscan countryside of Massa Marittima, Italy, villa "Marsiliana" is a beautifully appointed 2-storey holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking privacy, nature, and authentic rural elegance. Positioned on top of a hill in a secluded and quiet location, this remarkable property is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Maremma region, with the natural park Riserva Statale Marsiliana bordering the estate and ensuring a sense of absolute tranquility. The villa benefits from a generous private garden where guests can unwind in a truly peaceful setting, complemented by a stunning swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres, available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September and maintained by the owner's gardener. Reliable Internet Wifi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while ample parking for up to 5 cars is available directly at the property. Please note that access to the villa is via a 1 km unmade road with an uneven surface, which adds to the sense of seclusion that defines this extraordinary hilltop residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "Marsiliana" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation, socialising, and a deep connection with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. A large terrace features a generous dining table equipped with a barbecue, offering a magnificent view over the emblematic estate on the hill opposite, the former episcopal summer residence, and providing wonderful and picturesque sunsets that make every evening meal a memorable occasion. A second long table is positioned beneath a covered pergola terrace, offering shade and a sense of calm that makes it an ideal setting for a leisurely breakfast or a peaceful lunch. The various terraces and intimate outdoor spots throughout the property are perfectly suited for guests to socialise and enjoy an aperitivo in a convivial atmosphere. The rectangular swimming pool enjoys absolute privacy while simultaneously offering a gorgeous view of the Maremma countryside stretching all the way to the gulf of Follonica. The private garden is beautifully maintained and provides ample space for relaxation, with garden furniture arranged throughout to ensure comfort in every corner of the outdoor area. A barbecue is available for alfresco cooking, and the overall outdoor setting, framed by vineyards and open countryside, creates an atmosphere of refined rural living.
Other Information
Villa "Marsiliana" is a 2-storey property that includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it a practical base for guests who wish to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels. The swimming pool is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring that the facility is kept in excellent condition throughout the seasonal availability period. Access to the property is via a 1 km unmade road with an uneven surface, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Marsiliana" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Massa Marittima is located 10 km from the property, while the centre of Valpiana is just 6 km away and the centre of Follonica is 18 km distant. The nearest shop is 6 km away, a supermarket is 10 km from the property, and a restaurant can be reached within 6 km. Bicycle rental is available 10 km away, and the bus stop "Ponte Elsa" is 5 km from the villa. The railway station "Albinia" is 13 km away, and the ferry terminal at "Piombino (Elba)" is 40 km distant. The sandy beach of "Follonica" is 18 km from the property, the bathing lake "Accesa" is 11 km away, and the thermal baths of "Sassetta" are 34 km distant. For sports and leisure, a sports harbour is 23 km away, an 18-hole golf course is 20 km from the villa, a surf school is 20 km away, a minigolf facility is 20 km distant, and a riding stable is 13 km from the property. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, and mountain-bike trails are accessible within 20 metres, making the villa an outstanding base for outdoor enthusiasts. Among the notable nearby attractions, Scarlino is 19 km away, Suvereto is 22 km distant, Castiglione della Pescaia is 40 km from the property, and the archaeological site of Baratti-Populonia is 43 km away. Villa Marsiliana
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Property Summary
Poggio Mori is an elegant 18th century farmhouse transformed into a luxury villa that stands at the end of a white unpaved road in the heart of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, just outside the charming borgo of Sarteano in Italy. This exceptional property masterfully combines respect for traditional Tuscan materials including stone, wood and terracotta with contemporary modern design to create an environment of the highest quality. You will enjoy access to a panoramic swimming pool set within the expansive grounds, a private tennis court for your sporting pursuits, and a bowling green for leisurely entertainment. The property ensures you remain connected throughout your stay with internet wifi available across all areas. Ample parking is provided for your convenience, while the surrounding yard extends across an impressive 25 acres of green space. An adjoining annex houses a comprehensive fitness area featuring gym equipment and a dedicated wellness room equipped with both a sauna and Turkish bath, offering you complete relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property encompasses 25 acres of beautifully maintained green space that provides you with numerous opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and recreation. The panoramic swimming pool serves as a stunning focal point where you can refresh yourself while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. Adjacent to the pool area, you will find a regulation tennis court where you can engage in competitive matches or practice your skills. The grounds also feature a bowling green that offers a more leisurely sporting option for you and your guests. The expansive yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, peaceful walks through the countryside, or simply relaxing in the tranquil natural environment. You can explore the organic farming areas where the property cultivates excellent extra-virgin olive oil, wine, vinsanto and produces organic preserves and jams that authentically represent the traditional agricultural heritage of the region.
Other Information
The property maintains a commitment to organic farming traditions, allowing you to taste excellent extra-virgin olive oil, wine, vinsanto sweet white dessert wine, organic preserves and jams in the fabulous multi-function room located next to the main house. You can arrange for cook service, cooking classes or additional domestic staff upon request to enhance your experience. The villa is equipped with air conditioning throughout to ensure your comfort in warmer months. Entertainment options include satellite TV in both the common areas and bedrooms, with audio and video capabilities in all televisions, a DVD player, and a stereo system with CD player and cable radio in the shared spaces. The property features an advanced I-Pad home control system that allows you to manage lighting, climate and music settings, along with a video projector in the living area for your viewing pleasure. A traditional wood oven is available for authentic cooking experiences, while mosquito screens in the bedrooms and kitchen provide protection during summer evenings. Bicycles are provided for exploring the surrounding countryside. Each bedroom is equipped with its own safe for securing your valuables, and complimentary toiletries are supplied in all bathrooms. You will have access to a PC, fax and printer for any business needs. The annex contains laundry facilities with both a washing machine and dryer for your convenience. The external covered gym in the annex includes a cyclette, tapis roulant and multi-function bench, while the wellness area features a sauna, Turkish bath, relaxation room with beds and a dedicated massage area.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio Mori enjoys a privileged position between Val di Chiana and Val d'Orcia, providing you with the perfect base to explore the renowned hill towns and destinations of southern Tuscany. The medieval walled town of Sarteano lies just 10 minutes away from the property, offering you immediate access to local amenities, restaurants and historical charm. From this central location, you can easily visit Montepulciano with its magnificent Renaissance architecture and celebrated wine cellars, the ancient Etruscan town of Chiusi with its remarkable archaeological museums, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pienza known for its perfect Renaissance urban planning and pecorino cheese, and Montalcino famous for its prestigious Brunello wine production. The thermal spa towns of Chianciano Terme and San Casciano dei Bagni are within comfortable reach, allowing you to experience their healing waters and wellness facilities. Numerous other places of timeless charm throughout the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana regions await your discovery, each offering unique cultural experiences, exceptional cuisine, local artisan products and stunning landscapes that define the essence of Tuscany. Poggio Mori 20
Description
Le Casaline Di Sopra, Massa Marittima is located 12 km (7 mi) from Massa Marittima, Italy and only 58 km (36 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". Vacation rental Le Casaline Di Sopra, Massa Marittima is a beautiful stone building (200 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Le Casaline Di Sopra, Massa Marittima you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation 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 unwind with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 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: Siena 58 km (36 mi), San Gimignano 70 km (44 mi), Montalcino 88 km (55 mi), Greve In Chianti 98 km (61 mi) and Florence 105 km (65 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 105 km (65 mi), Viareggio 159 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 171 km (106 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Milan 415 km (258 mi) and Naples 459 km (285 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Le Casaline Di Sopra, Massa Marittima. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 118 km (73 mi), Pisa (psa) 139 km (86 mi), Bologna (blq) 205 km (127 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 231 km (143 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 253 km (157 mi).
More Services
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Le Casaline Di Sopra, Massa Marittima
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, this remarkable historical villa in Massa Marittima offers a truly distinctive holiday rental experience for those seeking elegance, history, and natural beauty in equal measure. Built in 1930 and spanning 3 impressive storeys, the villa stands as a testament to timeless architectural character, surrounded by lush trees that lend the property a sense of serene seclusion. The building hosts 8 apartments in total, making it an ideal retreat for guests who appreciate a refined residential atmosphere within a historic setting. Positioned just 100 metres from the town centre of Massa Marittima, the villa enjoys an exceptionally central location while remaining connected to the tranquillity of its natural surroundings. Guests benefit from the convenience of on-site parking directly at the property, as well as access to wireless internet throughout their stay. The shared yard, a beautifully maintained park enriched with a diverse variety of plants and trees, provides a welcoming natural environment in which to unwind and reconnect with the landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this distinguished villa are thoughtfully designed to complement its historic character and natural setting. Guests have shared access to a generous park filled with an array of plants and trees, creating a peaceful green retreat that invites leisurely strolls and moments of quiet relaxation. A charming patio and a traditional arbour offer shaded areas perfectly suited for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the fresh Tuscan air. Garden furniture is available throughout the exterior spaces, ensuring that guests can make full use of the outdoors in comfort and style, whether gathering for an alfresco meal or taking in the surrounding landscape at their leisure.
Other Information
The villa is situated directly alongside a road, offering straightforward accessibility for arriving guests. The property comprises 8 individual apartments distributed across 3 storeys of this characterful 1930s building, providing a variety of accommodation options within a shared historic setting. The surrounding park and outdoor areas are available for the shared enjoyment of all guests staying at the property, fostering a convivial yet relaxed atmosphere throughout the estate.
Distances and Attractions
The villa's location places guests within effortless reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable regional attractions. A shop is located just 150 metres away, while a bakery and a restaurant are both within 200 metres, and a supermarket can be reached in approximately 500 metres. A bar and bicycle rental are also available within the immediate vicinity, with the latter situated 200 metres from the property. The pedestrian zone of Massa Marittima begins just 150 metres away, and the town centre itself is reachable in a leisurely 3-minute walk. A bus stop is located 350 metres from the villa, providing convenient public transport connections. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of "Follonica" lies 20 kilometres away, while the renowned thermal baths of "Sassetta" can be reached in approximately 40 kilometres. The surrounding region is rich with destinations worth exploring, including the scenic town of Scarlino at 20 kilometres, the breathtaking natural cove of Cala Violina at 30 kilometres, and the celebrated coastal resorts of Castiglione della Pescaia and Punta Ala, both situated 40 kilometres from the property. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity of Lake Accesa, a well-known and picturesque lake just 9 kilometres away, as well as the Parco Naturale di Montioni, which offers extensive hiking paths and is located 20 kilometres from the villa. Sanda
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Cascatelle (Mss231) 649.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 136 /Night |
| Le Cascatelle 649.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 72 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees and open fields in the serene Tuscan countryside of Italy, this charming vacation rental offers a peaceful and welcoming retreat for those seeking a relaxing escape. The residence is a small and cozy complex spread across 2 storeys and comprising 8 apartments, set in a quiet and sunny position approximately 11 km from the historic centre of Massa Marittima. The property benefits from a shared swimming pool, available seasonally from 30 May to 30 September, allowing guests to cool off and unwind during the warmer months. A fenced yard surrounds the complex, featuring a well-maintained lawn and lush plants that enhance the natural atmosphere of the setting. Guests also have access to WiFi throughout the complex, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay without compromising the tranquillity of the rural environment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully equipped to encourage relaxation and outdoor living. The fenced garden with its lawn and plants provides a green and inviting setting for leisurely strolls or simply enjoying the fresh Tuscan air. The shared swimming pool, open from 30 May to 30 September, is complemented by an outdoor shower for guests' convenience. A patio and pergola offer shaded areas ideal for resting during warm afternoons, while garden furniture is available for those who wish to dine or relax outside. A barbecue area invites guests to enjoy al fresco meals, and a children's playground ensures that younger guests are well catered for throughout the stay.
Other Information
Inside the complex, guests have access to a reception area, table football, and a shared washing machine, available for an additional fee. Bicycles are also available for rent, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside at a leisurely pace. A bread roll service is available on request for an extra charge, adding a convenient touch to the morning routine. The property is accessible by motor vehicle, though the final 400 m of the approach road is unmade, so guests should plan accordingly. Parking is available on site for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location places guests within easy reach of a wide range of local services and natural attractions. The nearest shop is 7 km away, while a supermarket can be found approximately 11 km from the property, and a bar is located just 2 km away. The Scarlino Scalo railway station is 15 km away, providing a convenient transport link for those arriving or travelling by train. The Follonica sandy beach is 20 km away, and the beautiful Lago d'Accesa bathing lake is just 2 km from the property, offering a wonderful spot for swimming and relaxation in nature. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 14 km away. Hiking paths and mountain biking trails are accessible in the surrounding area, and the Parco Naturale di Montioni is located 20 km away. Among the nearby towns and villages, guests can explore Follonica at 20 km, Gavorrano at 13 km, Castiglione della Pescaia at 37 km, Scarlino at 18 km, and Roccastrada at 30 km, each offering its own character, local cuisine, and cultural points of interest. Massa Marittima 649
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriletizia 641.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 42 m2 | € 84 /Night |
| Agriletizia 641.3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 192 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Italy, Agriletizia is a charming two-storey residence comprising 11 apartments, offering the perfect holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Located just 11 km from the historic center of Massa Marittima, this peaceful and sunny property is surrounded by breathtaking rural landscapes, with a stream only 200 meters away and a lake a mere 2 km from the estate. Spanning an impressive 7,000 m2 of fully fenced land, the residence features a beautifully maintained garden filled with lush plants and a well-manicured lawn, providing guests with a welcoming outdoor retreat. A large swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth of 140 cm is available for guests to enjoy from 30 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. WiFi connectivity is available to guests, exclusively in the outdoor areas of the property, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the fresh Tuscan air.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriletizia are thoughtfully designed to enhance your stay and encourage relaxation in the open air. The expansive garden, set within the fully fenced 7,000 m2 grounds, offers a tranquil setting with well-tended greenery and a manicured lawn where you can unwind at your leisure. The swimming pool area, which is open from 30 May to 30 September, serves as the centrepiece of outdoor life at the residence and is complemented by a patio, an arbour, a barbecue, and an outdoor shower, making it an ideal space for al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons in the sun. For younger guests, a dedicated playground is available on site, ensuring that families with children have ample space for outdoor entertainment. Bicycles are also available for rent at an additional charge, allowing you to explore the surrounding countryside at your own pace.
Other Information
Agriletizia is accessible via a 500-metre motor access road, which runs along an unmade road, and on-site parking is available for guests travelling by car. Within the complex, a washing machine is available for shared use at an extra charge, providing a practical convenience for longer stays. A bread roll service is also offered upon request each morning, available at an additional cost, so you can begin your day with freshly baked goods. It is important to note that WiFi is exclusively available in the outdoor areas of the property and is not accessible inside the apartments.
Distances and Attractions
Agriletizia benefits from an enviable location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and natural landscapes. The sea is just 22 km away, making the property an excellent base for those wishing to combine a countryside retreat with coastal excursions. The nearby town of Follonica and the renowned resort of Castiglione della Pescaia are both within comfortable driving distance, offering beaches, restaurants, and a vibrant seaside atmosphere. The charming towns of Gavorrano, Scarlino, and Roccastrada are also easily accessible, each offering their own cultural and scenic appeal. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Parco naturale di Montioni, located approximately 20 km from the property, where a network of hiking paths invites exploration of the protected natural environment. The combination of countryside, coast, and cultural heritage makes Agriletizia an exceptional choice for a well-rounded Tuscan experience. Massa Marittima 641
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pian dei Carpini - Chiara 608.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 29 m2 | € 65 /Night |
| Pian dei Carpini - Janis 608.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 38 m2 | € 78 /Night |
| Pian dei Carpini - Laura 608.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 54 m2 | € 93 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 11 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, "Podere Pian dei Carpini" is a charming and secluded vacation rental set at an elevation of 435 meters above sea level, surrounded by lush trees and open fields. This detached country residence comprises 4 independent apartments, offering guests a peaceful and private retreat immersed in the natural beauty of the region. Located just 10 kilometers from the historic town of Massa Marittima, the property enjoys a tranquil and panoramic position that makes it an ideal base for exploring the best of southern Tuscany. Guests can take advantage of wireless internet connectivity throughout the property, allowing them to stay connected while enjoying the serenity of the surrounding landscape. The expansive yard, spanning 2,000 square meters and enclosed by a fence, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A fenced swimming pool with an unconventional shape is also available for shared use, completing the picture of a well-appointed rural escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Podere Pian dei Carpini" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's stunning natural setting. The shared grounds extend across 2,000 square meters and are maintained in a natural state, featuring a beautifully kept garden filled with flowers and trees, as well as a wide open meadow that invites leisurely strolls and moments of quiet contemplation. The fenced swimming pool, which measures 6 x 4 meters with a depth of 120 to 130 centimeters, is available on a seasonal basis from May 28th to September 30th and is equipped with a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a gentle and eco-conscious bathing experience. The pool can be accessed via an external staircase. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, creating comfortable spaces for relaxing and dining al fresco. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor meals in the fresh Tuscan air. For recreational enjoyment, a bocce court is available on the grounds. Families with children will appreciate the presence of a small playhouse and a swing, thoughtfully provided for younger guests.
Other Information
"Podere Pian dei Carpini" is accessed via a steep, unpaved road stretching 700 meters in length, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. Parking is available directly on the premises for up to 3 vehicles. The property owner resides on-site and keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Podere Pian dei Carpini" benefits from an enviable location that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. The property is situated just 2.6 kilometers below the village of Prata and 10 kilometers from the charming medieval town of Massa Marittima, where guests can explore local shops, restaurants, and historic landmarks. The nearest coastline is approximately 30 kilometers away, making a day at the sea a convenient and enjoyable excursion. The magnificent San Galgano Abbey, one of Tuscany's most evocative Gothic ruins, is located 22 kilometers from the property, while the Giardino dei Suoni, a unique open-air sound garden, can be reached in just 11 kilometers. The celebrated city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Italy's most visited destinations, lies 60 kilometers away and is well worth a visit. Outdoor enthusiasts will find the surrounding landscape particularly rewarding, with walking paths beginning just 50 meters from the house, offering immediate access to the scenic Tuscan hills. Mountain biking trails are also available, with a dedicated path located 7 kilometers from the property. Prata 608
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilocale Dell'Arco 350.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Trilocale Dell'Arco 350.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| Casa Dell'Arco 350.3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 76 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 13 | 6 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Massa Marittima, Italy, this charming and characterful vacation rental offers a truly authentic experience within a rustic, historical residence spanning four storeys. Positioned in a central and lively location, the property places guests at the very core of this remarkable town, with the city centre reachable within a comfortable 5-minute walk. The house benefits from a convenient public parking facility available to guests, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Throughout your stay, you will remain effortlessly connected thanks to the property's Internet Wifi, allowing you to balance relaxation with any practical needs. Whether you are drawn to the rich heritage of the surrounding area or simply seeking a base from which to explore the Tuscan landscape, this distinctive residence delivers an immersive and well-appointed retreat in one of Italy's most evocative medieval towns.
Outdoors
While the property's primary character lies within its four historic storeys, its central urban setting means that the vibrant outdoor life of Massa Marittima unfolds directly at your doorstep. The pedestrian zone, located just 50 m from the property, provides a welcoming and traffic-free environment in which to stroll, unwind, and soak in the atmosphere of this storied Italian town. The surrounding streets and piazzas offer a natural extension of your outdoor experience, inviting leisurely exploration at any hour of the day.
Other Information
The property is situated alongside a busy road, which contributes to its highly accessible and central position within Massa Marittima. Public parking is available for guests, providing a practical solution for those arriving by car. The house is located within close proximity to a wide range of everyday conveniences, with a shop and grocery just 150 m away and a supermarket reachable within 1.5 km. For dining and refreshments, a restaurant and bar are both within 100 m of the property, while a bakery and café are each located within 200 m, ensuring that every culinary preference is catered to with minimal effort.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location in Massa Marittima places a wealth of natural and coastal attractions within easy reach. The sea lies approximately 20 km away, while the Golfo di Follonica, one of the most celebrated stretches of Tuscan coastline, is equally 20 km from the property. For those wishing to venture further along the coast, Cala Violina can be reached in approximately 30 km, and both Castiglione della Pescaia and Punta Ala are situated 40 km away, offering renowned beaches and picturesque harbours. The town of Scarlino, known for its medieval hilltop setting and proximity to the sea, is located just 20 km from the property. Nature lovers will appreciate the accessibility of Lago Accesa, a striking and pristine lake just 9 km away, as well as the Parco Naturale di Montioni, a protected natural reserve ideal for hiking and outdoor pursuits, located 20 km from the house. Massa Marittima 350
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavanda 630.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| Salvia 630.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 61 /Night |
| Il Lago 630.3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 113 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 12 | 4 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside within the La Pesta district, this charming terraced house offers a cosy and rustic holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in Italy. Perched on top of a hill in a wonderfully sunny position, the property is one of five homes within a small private residence, striking an ideal balance between seclusion and a welcoming sense of community. The surrounding landscape unfolds in sweeping, stunning views of the Maremma countryside, with ancient trees framing the property and creating a peaceful, shaded atmosphere throughout the seasons. Despite its rural setting, the house remains conveniently connected, with Internet and Wifi available upon request, ensuring that guests can stay in touch with the world whenever needed. The lush yard surrounding the property further enhances the sense of escape, providing a private outdoor retreat where the sounds of nature take centre stage. Situated just 9 km from the historic centre of Massa Marittima, this property places you within easy reach of one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns while allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoilt beauty of the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this hillside retreat are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional natural surroundings. A private garden measuring 25 square metres offers a quiet and intimate setting where you can unwind, read, or simply absorb the peaceful atmosphere of the Tuscan hills. The terrace provides an additional outdoor living area, furnished with garden furniture that invites you to linger over morning coffee or evening meals while taking in the panoramic views of the countryside below. Whether you choose to relax in the garden or gather around the terrace, the outdoor areas are perfectly suited to slow-paced, restorative days in the open air. Parking is available directly at the house, adding a further layer of convenience to your stay.
Other Information
Walking paths can be accessed directly from the property, including those that wind through the Riserva Naturale di Montioni, making the house an excellent base for nature lovers and hikers who wish to explore the protected landscapes of the area on foot.
Distances and Attractions
The location of this property offers a remarkable combination of countryside serenity and easy access to a wide range of attractions and amenities. The centre of Massa Marittima, with its stunning medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage, is just 9 km away, while the sea can be reached in approximately 17 km, and the nearby lake is only 1.5 km from the property, providing ample opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water-based activities. The sandy beach of Follonica, one of the most popular stretches of coastline in southern Tuscany, is just 9 km away, while Cala Violina, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and natural beauty, is also easily reachable. For dining and everyday needs, a restaurant and bar are located just 500 m from the house, and a grocery store and supermarket can be found within a few kilometres. Bicycle rentals are available 10 km away, offering a wonderful way to explore the surrounding countryside at your own pace. Sports and leisure enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a golf course, a surf school, and a minigolf course, all within 20 km of the property. The Marina is 22 km away, broadening your options for coastal excursions and water sports. The charming towns of Valpiana and Gavorrano are both within easy reach, as is the celebrated Lago dell'Accesa, one of the most scenic and well-known lakes in the region. Massa Marittima 630
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Muffato is a charming and intimate residence that offers a refined holiday rental experience for those who appreciate both comfort and good taste. Surrounded by a large, peaceful wooded area threaded with tree-lined roads, the property captures the essence of the famous Tuscan landscape in an atmosphere of tranquillity and natural beauty. The rooms are modern and thoughtfully appointed, combining contemporary style with a warm, welcoming character. Guests benefit from private parking on the property, a generous yard that extends across 4,000 square metres of lush, well-maintained grounds, and wireless internet connectivity throughout, ensuring a seamless stay whether you are seeking complete relaxation or using the villa as a base for exploring the surrounding region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Muffato are among its most captivating features, offering a variety of settings in which to unwind and enjoy the Tuscan countryside. The 4,000 square metre park surrounding the house is filled with luxuriant flowers, plants, and a rich variety of vegetative species, while the surrounding lawn is carefully maintained, inviting guests to walk barefoot on fresh grass and breathe in the scents of summer. Between the main building and the annex, a large stone-paved patio features a pergola equipped with a table and chairs, providing an ideal setting for alfresco meals and aperitifs. On the panoramic side of the property, a second pergola offers a peaceful retreat for afternoon reading and relaxation. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated on a lower terrace approximately 20 metres from the house, visible from the portico and accessible directly from the garden. Rectangular in shape, it measures 5 by 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.30 to 2.30 metres, and access to the water is provided via large steps. The pool is lined in sand-coloured resin and features chlorine purification. It is enclosed by a fence for safety. The surrounding solarium area is paved in terracotta and travertine marble and is equipped with sunbeds and an umbrella. A toilet and dressing room located on the basement floor serves the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Muffato accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and a separate annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors, connected by both an internal and an external staircase. On the ground floor, a spacious dining room serves as the central hub of the home, communicating on the right with a fully equipped kitchen and a toilet, and on the left with a distinctive living room featuring a glass wall that overlooks the garden. The living room also opens directly to the outdoors through 2 French windows. A stone staircase in the dining room leads to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms are located. The first double bedroom features a dividable bed and direct access from outside, with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a bathtub. The second double bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite bathroom with a shower. The annex, which faces the main building, is composed of a single floor and contains a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en-suite bathroom fitted with both a shower and a bathtub.
Amenities Included
Muffato is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up straightforward and effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests wishing to launder items during their stay. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the inclusion of a barbecue, perfect for making the most of the property's beautiful al fresco spaces. The property warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Muffato is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, which can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. The acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and breed in advance of arrival. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms. The property's park and garden are photographed in spring, and guests should be aware that the appearance of the flowers and lawn may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Muffato's strategic geographical location in Sarteano makes it an excellent base from which to explore the rich cultural and gastronomic heritage of the Siena province. The surrounding area offers a wide selection of itineraries dedicated to art, history, wine, and local cuisine, with many of the most celebrated localities of the region accessible with relative ease and in a short amount of time. The rolling Tuscan hills that frame the property provide a scenic backdrop for excursions into the broader landscape, where charming hilltop villages, renowned wineries, and historic sites await discovery.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount as determined by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Muffato 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a serene, verdant woodland in the hilly landscape of Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Monticchia is a captivating stone residence that blends rustic charm with refined interior elegance. This exceptional vacation rental offers a romantic and characteristic setting that reveals its beauty across every season, with the natural stone structure harmonising seamlessly with the surrounding countryside to evoke the timeless atmosphere of a dream retreat. The interiors are stylish and highly original, crafted with warmth and personality that immediately puts guests at ease. The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained yard extending over 5,000 square meters of woodland, gardens, trees, flowers, and herbs, offering a truly immersive natural experience. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while private parking is provided on-site for added convenience and peace of mind.
Outdoors
The grounds of Monticchia offer an extraordinary outdoor experience, with a wooded park that fills the air with seasonal scents and vibrant colours throughout the year. The expansive garden, covering 5,000 square meters, is thoughtfully maintained and dotted with trees, flowers, and aromatic herbs. A magnificent oak tree near the house provides a natural canopy and an ideal spot to unwind with a glass of local wine. On a lower terrace opposite the main entrance, a panoramic non-heated swimming pool commands breathtaking views over the characteristic Tuscan hills. The rectangular pool measures 7 x 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 2.50 metres, and is lined in blue PVC with chlorine purification. Access to the water is via large steps, and the pool is enclosed for safety. The surrounding solarium area is elegantly paved in terracotta and travertine marble and is equipped with sunbeds and an umbrella for relaxed sunbathing. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. A stone patio connects the main building to the annex, adding further character to the outdoor spaces. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Monticchia accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between a main house and a separate three-storey annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases, with the external staircase providing direct access to a double bedroom on the first floor. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a spacious dining room that communicates with the sitting room and kitchen. A terracotta staircase within the dining room leads to the first floor, where guests will find a TV room, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a further twin bedroom with joinable beds served by an adjacent bathroom with bathtub. The stone patio separates the main building from the annex, which is accessed independently at ground floor level and features a lounge with TV, a kitchen, and a terracotta and wood staircase leading to the upper floors. On the first floor of the annex is a double bedroom with dividable beds, an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The second floor of the annex hosts a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Air conditioning is available in all 5 bedrooms, with portable units in 4 bedrooms and a fixed unit in 1 bedroom.
Amenities Included
Monticchia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 5 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, with portable units in 4 rooms and a fixed system in 1, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler seasons. The kitchen facilities include a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry services during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV accessible in the TV room of the main house and in the lounge of the annex. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and final cleaning service are included as part of the rental.
Other Information
Monticchia is a property managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, who are available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay. All relevant contact numbers and useful details will be provided together with the booking documents. The acceptance of animals at the property must be authorised in advance by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals prior to arrival. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. The property benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Monticchia is one of its most compelling attributes, offering swift and easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The charming hilltop village of Sarteano is close by, along with the picturesque borghi of Radicofani and Pienza, the renowned thermal town of Chianciano Terme, and the celebrated wine town of Montepulciano. Further afield, the great art cities of Tuscany are all within comfortable reach, including Siena, Arezzo, and Florence, each offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural experiences. The surrounding Tuscan hills provide a stunning backdrop for exploration, whether by car, bicycle, or on foot, making Monticchia an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of this exceptional region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Monticchia 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside the charming medieval village of Sarteano, in the heart of southern Tuscany, Italy, La Casetta is a refined vacation rental that combines modern architectural elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Set within a fully fenced private park of approximately 6,000 square meters, this exceptional residence offers generous interior spaces, carefully curated furnishings that blend contemporary design with antique and vintage touches, and a serene natural setting that makes it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and style. The property benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while a spacious parking area accessible through an automatic driveway gate accommodates up to 3 vehicles, with additional parking for 4 more cars available at the rear of the grounds. The expansive yard, rich with holm oaks, cypresses, olive trees, and a pine grove, provides a lush and private environment that perfectly frames the outdoor living experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Casetta are a true highlight of the property, designed to encourage relaxation and recreation in equal measure. At the center of the garden lies a rectangular swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, with a constant depth of 1.5 meters, lined with light-colored tiles and accessible via 5 built-in steps. The pool is non-heated and sanitized using a chlorine-based system, and it is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool, a stone-paved sunbathing area is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and small tables, creating an inviting space to unwind under the Tuscan sun. Wide expanses of lawn extend throughout the park, gracefully interrupted by paved pathways and enriched by diverse vegetation. Beneath the portico, directly accessible from both apartments, a comfortable lounge area and a dining table provide a shaded space for outdoor meals and gatherings. A mobile barbecue is also available for alfresco cooking. In the rear section of the grounds, nets have been installed for mini-football games, and a ping pong table offers additional entertainment for guests of all ages. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colors may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Casetta is spread across 2 floors connected by internal staircases and is configured as 2 separate apartments with no internal access between them, together accommodating a maximum capacity of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Apartment 1 occupies the ground floor and first floor. On the ground floor, a spacious open-plan living area features a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with an island and bar stools. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, where a washing machine is also located. On the first floor of Apartment 1, there is a reading and TV room, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 1 additional bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 likewise spans 2 floors. On the ground floor, a kitchen with a dining table and a washing machine is available, along with 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. On the first floor of Apartment 2, a living and TV room provides access to a private terrace, accompanied by 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
La Casetta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each apartment benefits from air conditioning in the bedrooms, keeping the interior cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods of the year. Both apartments are equipped with a washing machine, allowing for practical laundry management throughout your stay. The outdoor mobile barbecue invites you to enjoy convivial alfresco dining in the garden. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup, complementing the fully equipped contemporary kitchens in each apartment. A private patio area, accessible directly from both apartments via the portico, provides a dedicated outdoor living space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making La Casetta a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
La Casetta has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that what you see is what you will find upon arrival. The property is structured as 2 fully independent apartments with no internal connecting access, making it well suited for 2 separate family groups or parties traveling together while maintaining individual privacy. The main entrance is secured by an automatic driveway gate, and a second manually operated gate is located at the rear of the property. Pets are welcome at La Casetta. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The stay also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
La Casetta enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the medieval village of Sarteano, perched on the slopes of Mount Cetona in southern Tuscany, Italy. This strategic position places you within easy reach of the remarkable landscapes and cultural heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria, two of Italy's most celebrated regions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration, from historic hilltop towns and thermal baths to renowned wineries and nature reserves, all easily accessible from the property. Whether you wish to discover the artistic treasures of nearby Etruscan sites, enjoy the thermal waters of the area, or venture further into the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, La Casetta serves as an ideal and comfortable base for experiencing the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person La Casetta 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Il Cedro is an exceptional vacation rental that embodies the timeless elegance of a meticulously restored Tuscan farmhouse. Set in a quiet residential area and surrounded by the serene beauty of the countryside, this magnificent property offers an atmosphere of complete privacy and tranquillity, immersed in lush greenery and far from the noise of everyday life. The villa has been renovated with exceptional taste, seamlessly blending contemporary design pieces with high-quality antique furnishings, while warm and welcoming tones flow throughout every room. Terracotta floors lend an authentic rustic warmth to the fully air-conditioned interiors, and large windows together with glass doors flood the spaces with natural light. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained yard of approximately one and a half hectares, entirely fenced and bordered by hedges, offering generous lawn areas, fruit trees, cypresses, holm oaks, and rose bushes that create a true oasis of peace. A private parking area is conveniently accessible via a short driveway lined with a beautiful row of cypresses, located just past the entrance gate. The property is also equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay without compromising the sense of peaceful retreat that defines Villa Il Cedro.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Il Cedro are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless extension of the villa's refined interior into the natural landscape. In front of the main living area, a charming gazebo provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining, while a dedicated relaxation area beneath the portico at the front of the villa invites guests to unwind in the shade. The garden, entirely enclosed and bordered by carefully maintained hedges, is rich in vegetation and offers expansive lawn areas that create a sense of openness and freedom. The centrepiece of the outdoor experience is the stunning swimming pool, positioned in a private and secluded area of the garden and reached from the villa across the lawn via a short flight of 6 steps. The rectangular pool measures 8 x 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.80 metres, features an infinity edge on 2 sides, and is elegantly lined and bordered with travertine stone. Access to the water is facilitated by integrated steps, and the pool is equipped with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool, a dedicated sunbathing area screened by a border of hedges is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas, and includes an outdoor shower for convenience. Adjacent to the pool area is a large non-heated whirlpool bath measuring 3 x 3 metres, offering a relaxing hydrotherapy experience in the open air. Accessible via a flight of steps leading to the basement level, a sauna and a dedicated bathroom complete the wellness offering of this extraordinary outdoor environment. Guests are kindly reminded that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Il Cedro is a spacious and elegantly appointed property distributed across 4 floors connected by an internal staircase, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a generous open-plan living area, where comfortable seating areas flow naturally into a formal dining space centred around a large dining table, which in turn connects to a modern kitchen featuring a central island. Multiple glass doors provide direct access to the garden and the well-equipped portico, creating a fluid and inviting indoor-outdoor living experience. The ground floor is completed by a guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. Ascending the internal staircase, the mezzanine floor hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, one featuring a shower and the other a bathtub. Continuing upward, the first floor offers 2 further double bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms equipped with showers. The sleeping accommodation is completed on the second floor, where a twin bedroom with 2 single beds and an additional third single bed is served by a bathroom with shower. Please note that the fireplaces present within the villa are ornamental in nature.
Amenities Included
Villa Il Cedro is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The villa benefits from full air conditioning throughout, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The modern kitchen is outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking in the beautiful garden setting. A washing machine is provided in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Entertainment needs are well catered for with satellite TV available within the property, providing access to a wide range of international channels. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that the property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation from the owner and the applicable conditions. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the villa, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team prior to arrival. Guests wishing to bring pets must obtain prior authorisation from the owner before arrival, with communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed being mandatory. Only 1 pet of small or medium size is permitted at the property. A Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Cedro enjoys a privileged position less than 1 kilometre from the medieval borgo of Sarteano, a town rich in architectural masterpieces set on the slopes of Mount Cetona, south of Siena. The surrounding area places guests at the crossroads of some of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes, including the lower Val di Chiana and the rugged, wild Val d'Orcia, while also being within easy reach of the regional borders of Lazio and Umbria. The villa's strategic location ensures excellent connectivity, with the main motorway junction of Autostrada A1 and the Chiusi railway station both situated a short distance away, making Villa Il Cedro an ideal base from which to explore the wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions that define this extraordinary corner of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Il Cedro 10+1, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Casale Alcova is a remarkable vacation rental nestled in the historic hilltop town of Sarteano, in the Siena district of Tuscany, Italy. Perched on a rocky hilltop, this extraordinary property commands breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding landscape, blending centuries of history with refined comfort. The estate takes its evocative name from the ancient caves located near the property, which legend holds were once used as shelters by young lovers. A meticulously restored fireplace originating from a monastery stands as one of the most distinctive interior features, a testament to the careful attention the owners have devoted to preserving the property's unique character. The grounds are generously proportioned, offering a well-maintained yard adorned with beautiful flowers and towering cypress trees, providing guests with ample outdoor space to relax and explore. Connectivity is ensured through internet Wi-Fi access throughout the property, while private parking is available on site, making arrival and departure entirely convenient. Casale Alcova is strategically positioned just 8 km from the A1 motorway, placing the finest destinations of Tuscany and Umbria within easy reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Alcova are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the architecture and the natural landscape that surrounds it. The garden is enriched with beautiful flowers and majestic cypress trees, and guests can enjoy the sweeping views that, on clear days, extend as far as the peaks of Gran Sasso. A stone table with chairs is set within the garden, providing an ideal spot for outdoor meals in a tranquil setting. Adjacent to the pool area, a wooden porch is equipped with a small kitchen, a wood oven, a table, and chairs, creating a perfect space for alfresco lunches and dinners in a truly scenic environment. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a maximum depth of 3 metres, and is fully fenced for safety. The pool area is accessible via a natural staircase and is furnished with chairs and sun loungers. From this vantage point, guests can admire the forests of Cetona mountain on one side and the memorable horizon of Lake Trasimeno on the other. A small bathroom is located beneath the pool area for added convenience. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Alcova is thoughtfully arranged across 3 levels and accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main entrance opens onto the intermediate floor, which serves as the heart of the home. This level features a large dining room with expansive windows framing the panoramic views, a living room with direct access to the veranda, a fully equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom complete with an antique fireplace. The bathroom on this floor includes both a bathtub and a shower, and a laundry room is also located on this level. An internal staircase in traditional cotto style leads down to the underground floor, where guests will find a spacious living area divided into a dining room with fireplace and a smaller sitting room with benches and a games table. This lower level also accommodates a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a bathtub. A wooden staircase situated near the dining room on the intermediate floor leads up to the attic, which features a room with 2 double beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The attic is further distinguished by an open fireplace, adding warmth and character to this uppermost space.
Amenities Included
Casale Alcova is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of the kitchen, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available to keep the interiors warm and welcoming. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also provided for guests' convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for guests to enjoy. The property warmly welcomes pets, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy the stay together.
Other Information
Casale Alcova offers a stay enriched by both historical significance and natural beauty. Approximately 500 metres from the property lies one of the most important Etruscan tombs in Tuscany, including the celebrated "Quadriga Infernale," a remarkable archaeological discovery that has been recently brought to light. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay, and all relevant contact numbers are provided with the booking documents. Guests wishing to bring animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week. Up to 2 dogs are welcome at the property, subject to the applicable conditions. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Alcova enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within the Tuscan landscape, offering easy access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 8 km from the A1 motorway, making it straightforward to explore the wider area. The medieval hamlet of Cetona, a favourite retreat for politicians, renowned actors, and designers, is reachable within just a few minutes. The celebrated Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape, is also easily accessible and is home to renowned thermal villages including San Casciano dei Bagni, San Filippo, and Bagni Vignoni, each offering restorative thermal bathing experiences. The surrounding area provides a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions, making Casale Alcova an ideal base for discovering the very best of Tuscany and its neighbouring regions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg L'Alcova 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
Up to 10 guests, 5 beds / 5 baths: this old tuscan farmhouse is located in the heart of the Arno Valley, between Firenze/Florence, Arezzo, Chianti and Siena.
Very centrally located to explore the region, what make this area unique is its authenticity and opportunity to discover Tuscany off the beaten path, thank to our connections: ASK for our concierge service or service list!
Remote but yet very close to nearby towns (about 6 km away from shops, supermarket, train station and highway). You will get to the property by a short private dirt road, driving through vineyards and beautiful mountain and hills views.
Fully immersed in nature and countryside, this is THE getaway to rejoice with nature, silence and breathe Tuscany in every way. The villa is very big, with very spacious rooms and surrounded by greenery and birds singing.
The indoor is typical tuscan, with every comfort such as wifi, wood oven, television with streaming mode and a private Home Cinema!
Wide property with fields and woods for you to take lovely walks around the property, do your yoga sessions or to simply sit under the shade of the pergola. The villa is open also for private events, small weddings, ceremonies or any project we could help realize!
The private pool is 12*5 mt, open from May 1st until Sept 30, with decks, chairs and lots of reading corners!
PETS LIVE ON PROPERTY, housekeeper lives nearby. Villa Marina
Description
Podere il Doccio is an old farmhouse situated on the bank of a stream, from which it takes its name.
Il Doccio is a little hidden paradise, a real country oasis that makes it a private place, ideal for rest and recharge.
The entire property consists of the Podere of about 8 hectares of fields and oak woods. The access road to the property continues beyond the small bridge to the end of its run to the houses of the ancient Mulino del Doccio.
Il Doccio only 6km from Terranuova Bracciolini or Loro Ciuffenna where you can find anything you need. The valley is neighbour to Firenze/Florence (N), Arezzo (S), the Chianti area (W) and the Pratomagno mountain chain (E).
The area it's rich of natural attractions, history and art due to its strategic position within the region of Tuscany and it offers the traveler the unique chance to dive into the local life and culture, being a real and authentic off the beaten path.
We will be glad to welcome you and share with you our local knowledge to make your holiday one to remember! Podere Il Doccio
Description
Villa Cafaggiola is located 3 km (2 mi) from San Gimignano, Italy and only 46 km (29 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". Villa Cafaggiola is a beautiful holiday home (130 sq m) with private pool. The property can sleep up to seven people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy 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 patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 46 km (29 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi), Pisa 77 km (48 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (52 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 105 km (65 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 116 km (72 mi), Rome 282 km (175 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 348 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 12 May - 13 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) 69 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 77 km (48 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 250 km (155 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 291 km (181 mi).
Villa Cafaggiola