Vacation Rentals with Internet in Madonna della Sanità, Italy
Description
Villa with private private outdoor Jacuzzi in the town of Montalcino, just opposite the famous fortress dating back to the year 1300, in the heart of Orcia Valley.
The property is located just a few steps away from the traditional shops of the village, known all over the world for its excellent “Brunello" wine.
The owner of this villa for rent in Montalcino runs a nearby wine-bar (breakfast, lunch or dinner or wine tastings at discounted rates). The lovers of the fantastic Tuscan wines will also have the chance to book private wine tasting lessons (with local sommeliers) within the next door fortress (the fortress houses the largest selection of Brunello di Montalcino of the whole region).
This villa has been carefully restored and furnished, perfectly mixing traditional details with modern elements of contemporary art. Additionally the villa, despite being located within a village, is provided with a private parking, a garden, a private outdoor Jacuzzi and a large furnished terrace ideal for al-fresco dining while enjoying the panoramic views.
The property is equipped with wi-fi internet connection (free of charge) and with electrical bicycles perfect for exploring the surrounding areas.
Villa Piazza della Fortezza is provided with a pleasant, private outdoor Jacuzzi (4 persons; 2,1 x 2,1 meters), ideal for a refreshing dip during the summer months.
Distances: the square and historical center of Montalcino (shops of any kind) are a few steps away, Abbazia di Sant'Antimo 10 km away, Bagno Vignoni 18 km away, Pienza 23 km away, Montepulciano 39 km away, Siena 45 km away, Orvieto 100 km away, Florence 110 km away, Rome 200 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Piazza Della Fortezza
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Property Summary
Nestled among the gently rolling hills of Umbria, Villa Anna Elisa is an exceptional vacation rental set in the heart of the Italian countryside, just a few kilometres from the charming historic borgo of Bevagna. Located in the municipality of Gualdo Cattaneo, in Italy, the villa occupies a secluded hilltop position at approximately 315 metres above sea level, directly facing the Sanctuary of the Madonna delle Grazie and commanding breathtaking views over olive groves, cultivated fields, vineyards, and the distant profile of Mount Subasio. The property's exposed stone and brick façades, terracotta floors, and softly toned walls reflect the timeless character of traditional rural architecture in this region, the result of a thorough restoration completed in 2022. The villa arose from the owners' deep passion for nature and for the prestigious extra virgin olive oil produced in this corner of Umbria, with the family's own olive oil business situated just a few hundred metres from the property. Guests benefit from a fully fenced yard extending over approximately 3,000 square metres, rich with pines, cypresses, lindens, and olive trees, offering complete privacy and a genuine connection with the surrounding landscape. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who require it, while a spacious uncovered parking area accommodating up to 5 cars is accessible through an automatic iron entrance gate, providing effortless arrival and departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Anna Elisa are a true celebration of the Umbrian landscape and the art of outdoor living. The fenced park extends over approximately 3,000 square metres of level terrain, featuring areas paved in brick, a front courtyard finished in white gravel, and vast lawn areas interspersed with a rich variety of trees including pines, cypresses, lindens, and olives, all framed by neat hedges and potted flowering plants. Immediately outside the main entrance door, a generous portico serves as an elegant outdoor dining area, furnished with a table, chairs, a sofa, and armchairs, perfectly suited for leisurely al fresco meals in the shade. On the first floor, a beautiful large terrace of 33 square metres opens from a French window and offers a panoramic view over the pool area, furnished with a sofa, armchairs, a table, and an umbrella, making it an ideal setting for an apéritif at dusk. On the opposite side of the villa, a second panoramic terrace faces Mount Subasio and the town of Spello, offering yet another perspective over the surrounding countryside. A further very large terrace on the ground floor is accessible through French windows near the staircase. The magnificent non-heated infinity pool, reserved for the exclusive use of guests, is positioned approximately 10 metres from the villa on the same level, in a secluded setting overlooking the expanses of olive groves. The pool measures 10 x 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres and is lined in PVC with a travertine border. It features chlorine purification, internal and external lighting, and 6 submerged steps for water access. The surrounding sunbathing area, finished in travertine and lawn, is equipped with sunbeds, deck chairs, and umbrellas. In a shaded corner beneath an umbrella and tall trees, a table with chairs provides an additional outdoor dining option. The swimming pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Within the private park, approximately 5 metres from the main villa, a separate annex houses a wellness room equipped for massages, a bathroom with a chromotherapy shower, and a service bathroom conveniently located in front of the pool.
Unit Layout
Villa Anna Elisa is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors. The ground floor is dedicated to the main living areas and begins with a spacious sitting room furnished with a sofa, armchairs, a table, chairs, a rustic fireplace, and a Smart TV, with direct access to the portico and outdoor dining area. Adjacent to the sitting room, the open-plan dining room and kitchen offers direct access to the garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A bathroom with shower and a washing machine are also located on this floor. A brick staircase leads from the sitting room to the first floor, where all 4 bedrooms are found, each featuring parquet floors, classic and elegant furnishings, and air conditioning. The first bedroom is a double room with a bed 1.40 metres wide and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The second is a twin bedroom and the third is a double room with a bed 1.40 metres wide; these 2 rooms share a bathroom with a bathtub. The fourth bedroom is a double room with a bed 1.40 metres wide, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and direct access to a panoramic terrace. The 3 bathrooms on the first floor are all equipped with chromotherapy lighting. In the nearby annex, an additional bathroom with a chromotherapy shower and a service bathroom accessible from the outside complete the property's facilities.
Amenities Included
Villa Anna Elisa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The entire property benefits from air conditioning, providing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify daily routines, and a washing machine located on the ground floor takes care of laundry needs with ease. Entertainment is well catered for through a Smart TV with satellite television, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. The villa has been subjected to a technical inspection by a responsible technician before the beginning of the season, verifying the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Other Information
Villa Anna Elisa welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed in advance so that approval can be granted before arrival. The service bathroom located in the annex in front of the pool is accessible only from the outside and may be made available to guests upon request. The wellness room in the annex, equipped for massages, is also available upon request. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property were taken in spring; as a result, the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what is shown at the time of arrival. The villa's location in the heart of Umbria allows guests to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of both the Umbrian and Tuscan territories with ease. Those staying at Villa Anna Elisa between the last 2 Sundays of June will have the opportunity to experience the Mercato delle Gaite in Bevagna, a celebrated historical re-enactment dedicated to reconstructing the daily life of medieval man.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Anna Elisa enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The historic borgo of Bevagna, a beautifully preserved medieval town where time appears to have stood still for a thousand years, is located just 3 kilometres from the villa and offers basic services, shops, and a rich programme of cultural events. The surrounding Umbrian and Tuscan territories are home to a wealth of remarkable towns and villages, including Spoleto, Assisi, Perugia, Montefalco, Todi, Rome, and Florence, all easily reachable from the property. The town of Spello is also visible from the villa's panoramic terraces, underlining the extraordinary geographical position of the estate. The family olive oil business, producing prestigious extra virgin olive oil from this area of Umbria, is situated just a few hundred metres from the property, offering guests a unique opportunity to connect with the local agricultural tradition.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: €1.50 per person per night for the first 5 nights (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €16.00 per person
- Electric car charging station: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Use of the wellness room: €100.00 per booking Villa Anna Elisa 8, Emma Villas
Description
Beautiful and characteristic villa with a swimming pool located on the slopes of the well-known town of Montalcino. The hills where the rental is situated are home to the vines that produce the famous wine “Brunello di Montalcino”. The fantastic panoramic views from the villa stretch across Montalcino and the surrounding hills. A beautiful private swimming pool awaits guests for relaxing after days spent exploring the beauty of the area. The house dates back to the 17th century and it was transformed into a characteristic country home with large outdoor areas, well looked after and with numerous flowers and aromatic plants.
The property is surrounded by 3 hectares of olive groves.
This rental is ideal as a starting point for setting off to visit the most important places of interest that Tuscany has to offer (such as Pienza, Montepulciano, Siena, San Gimignano, Florence and the Chianti area)
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Available to guests: Garden and private swimming pool (5 m x 11 m – minimum depth 1.2m – maximum depth 1.5m). WI-FI connection available.
Parking available on the property.
Distances: Montalcino with a wide range of shops 2 km, Bagno Vignoni 18 km, Pienza 21 km, Montepulciano 35 km, Siena 41 km, Florence 105 km and Rome 200 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Montalcino
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Grutti, a small village set on the Altipiano Petroniano at 550 metres above sea level, Villa Paola is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless spirit of Umbrian rural architecture. Located in the municipality of Gualdo Cattaneo, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully restored stone farmhouse combines authentic regional character with modern comfort, offering guests an immersive experience in one of the country's most evocative landscapes. The exterior is clad in antique exposed stone, while the interiors feature traditional chestnut wood beam ceilings and raw terracotta floors, honouring the heritage of the classic Umbrian farmhouse. The property extends across a magnificent estate of over 10,000 square metres, where a majestic garden surrounds the villa and a stunning panoramic swimming pool takes centre stage among olive trees and lush evergreen vegetation. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout their stay, as well as a private parking area conveniently located between the iron gate and the main entrance, with space for up to 3 cars. The expansive yard, rich with oaks, holm oaks, fruit trees, jasmine, Virginia creeper, and ornamental plants of every kind, creates a natural sanctuary that invites relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Paola are among its most remarkable features, thoughtfully designed to allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the spectacular natural surroundings. The large portico, which overlooks the valley and the oak wood, is furnished with a table, chairs, sofas, and armchairs beneath a wooden-beamed roofing structure, creating a shaded and comfortable living area that is equally suited to leisurely breakfasts and convivial evening gatherings. A pergola covered in ivy and jasmine is positioned conveniently above the pool and is equipped with a brick-built barbecue, a wood oven, a table, and chairs, offering a romantic and functional space from which to enjoy the spectacular view toward the opposite hills. In addition to these primary outdoor areas, various shaded spots have been created around the house to ensure guests can always find a peaceful corner in which to experience the natural beauty of the estate at any hour of the day.
The non-heated panoramic swimming pool is located at a slightly lower level than the house, approximately 25 metres away, reached via a path in stone and lawn followed by 5 steps down. The rectangular pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres and is lined in PVC with a travertine border. It features chlorine purification, integrated lighting, and a metal ladder for water access. The surrounding solarium area is paved on one side in terracotta and is equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower, all framed by olive trees and evergreen vegetation. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property have been taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Paola is configured across 2 floors connected by an internal brick staircase, and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a spacious kitchen, a large living room, and a dining room. This sociable and welcoming space features a fireplace, satellite TV, and French windows that provide direct access to the portico and the outdoor dining area. A bathroom with shower completes the ground floor layout. Sixteen steps from the entrance lead up to the top floor, where the sleeping quarters are arranged. Here you will find a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a bathtub, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms that share a bathroom with shower. All 3 bedrooms are simply yet thoughtfully furnished with particular attention to detail and are equipped with air conditioning for added comfort during warmer months.
Amenities Included
Villa Paola is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 3 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the summer season. The property also benefits from heating available for use during cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is integrated into the pergola area above the pool, complemented by a wood oven, making al fresco dining a true highlight of the stay. The private patio and portico areas extend the living space outdoors, offering well-furnished zones for relaxation and dining in the open air. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the living area on the ground floor. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Paola, subject to the conditions outlined in the property's house rules.
Other Information
Villa Paola welcomes guests travelling with pets. Guests are kindly reminded that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for each animal brought to the property, as detailed in the costs section below. The property is ideally suited to those seeking a tranquil retreat in nature, with long walks accessible directly from the gate, including paths leading up to the small village of Grutti. The estate's position on the Altipiano Petroniano at 550 metres above sea level ensures a pleasant climate and breathtaking panoramic views throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Paola enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Umbria's most celebrated cultural and natural destinations. The historic town of Todi, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, ancient traditions, and remarkable artistic treasures, lies just a few kilometres from the property and makes for an ideal day excursion. The villa's position near a main motorway junction further facilitates travel to the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio, opening up a wealth of well-known art cities and historic centres. Among the destinations within comfortable reach are Rome, Florence, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Viterbo, each offering a distinct and memorable cultural experience. The broader territory of Umbria, celebrated as one of the most mystical and verdant regions of Italy, is laced with countless cultural and naturalistic itineraries that guests can explore at their leisure from this ideally situated base.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, hot water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Paola 6, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking Umbrian countryside at almost 500 metres above sea level, Casa Mila is an exceptional vacation rental that offers panoramic views stretching across the Tiber valley and the rolling hills surrounding Todi, one of the most enchanting towns in Umbria, Italy. This charming two-storey farmhouse in Gualdo Cattaneo captivates from the very first glance, with one facade clad in antique exposed stone and the other painted in a warm, intense yellow that immediately conveys a welcoming and authentic atmosphere. The property sits within a generous 5,000 sq m estate distributed among olive groves, vineyards, and woodland, with approximately 500 sq m dedicated to a beautifully maintained garden. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as a private parking area capable of accommodating up to 3 cars. The estate also features a spectacular private swimming pool set on a lower terrace, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering an unrivalled panoramic backdrop. The lush yard, with its tall trees, seasonal flowers, and carefully tended lawn and gravel surfaces enclosed by low hedges, frames the surrounding landscape without ever obstructing the extraordinary views that unfold before the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Mila are among its most remarkable features, combining natural beauty with thoughtfully arranged areas for relaxation and al fresco dining. The portico, accessible directly from the kitchen and sitting room via French windows, is fitted with wooden-beamed roofing and furnished with a table, chairs, sofas, armchairs, and a mobile barbecue, making it the ideal setting for leisurely outdoor meals at any time of day. The garden extends gently over hilly terrain that slopes in small terraces from the house down toward the swimming pool, creating a seamless transition between the built and natural environments. Tall trees, lawns, and gravel surfaces surround the house, enclosed by low hedges that preserve the full breadth of the spectacular panorama. The first-floor bedrooms open directly onto a very large panoramic terrace furnished with tables and chairs, perfectly positioned to enjoy the surrounding landscape, particularly at dusk with a glass of local wine in hand. The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower terrace, reached by crossing approximately 15 metres of lawn and descending 8 steps in gravel and wood. Rectangular in shape with a travertine edge and PVC lining, it measures 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, and is equipped with chlorine purification and a metal ladder for water access. The approximately 50 sq m solarium area, partly tile-paved and partly lawn, is furnished with sunbeds, an umbrella, and tables. Evening lighting and a cold-water shower complete the pool area. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Casa Mila comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors that reflect the authentic character of a traditional Umbrian farmhouse. The main entrance opens onto the ground floor, where the heart of the home is found in a generous open-plan space combining the kitchen, dining area, and a large sitting room. This bright and characterful room features raw terracotta floors, sturdy chestnut-wood ceiling beams, and elegant brick arches that honour the true spirit of the local architectural tradition. French windows flood the space with natural light and provide direct access to the portico and garden. A satellite TV and a fireplace complete the sitting room, adding warmth and comfort to the communal living area. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. Seventeen steps from the sitting room lead up to the first floor, where 2 further double bedrooms are located. The first features an ensuite bathroom with shower, while the second offers an ensuite bathroom with a tub. Both first-floor bedrooms are fitted with French windows that open directly onto the very large panoramic terrace, furnished with tables and chairs and offering sweeping views over the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
Casa Mila is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Umbrian summer. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while the washing machine ensures practicality for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the mobile barbecue set up under the portico, perfect for grilling while enjoying the fresh country air. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV in the sitting room, and the property's private patio and portico area offer an elegant extension of the living space for outdoor relaxation and dining. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section of this description.
Other Information
Casa Mila welcomes small pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival to obtain approval. The parking area, located on one side of the house past an iron gate with manual opening, accommodates up to 3 cars. The property spans a total of 5,000 sq m, with the garden covering approximately 500 sq m. The estate includes olive groves, vineyards, and woodland extending across the surrounding valley. The swimming pool area covers approximately 50 sq m of solarium space and is available seasonally from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mila enjoys a privileged location in Gualdo Cattaneo, Italy, positioned at the crossroads of Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio, making it an outstanding base for cultural, artistic, and food and wine exploration. The village of San Terenziano, just 1 km from the property, serves as the primary reference point for everyday services and shops. The nearby town of Todi, one of Umbria's most fascinating destinations, is easily reachable and well worth a visit for its medieval architecture and panoramic hilltop setting. The area's proximity to important road links makes it straightforward to embark on day trips to major cities such as Perugia, Assisi, and Orvieto, each offering a wealth of historical and artistic heritage. Nature lovers will find Lake Trasimeno and Lake Bolsena within comfortable reach, while the surrounding countryside is dotted with picturesque villages boasting unrivalled local food and wine traditions. The entire region offers a rich tapestry of excursion possibilities, from scenic drives through rolling hills to visits to renowned wineries and artisan producers.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, hot water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.20 per person per night (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption, at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Mila 6, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Italian countryside of Marta, Italy, "Borgo Sacramento" is a beautifully appointed detached holiday rental comprising a charming main house and a separate outbuilding, set within an expansive private estate of 50,000 m2. This remarkable property offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty in equal measure. The grounds feature a stunning private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 m, available seasonally from 01 May to 10 October, providing the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. The vast yard, a magnificent wildlife garden adorned with mature trees, creates an atmosphere of peaceful seclusion, while remaining unfenced to allow guests to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding natural landscape. Reliable Internet Wifi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who require it during their stay. Ample parking is provided directly on the premises, with space for up to 4 cars as well as a single private garage, offering both convenience and security for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Borgo Sacramento" are truly exceptional, offering an abundance of room to relax, dine, and explore. A generously sized patio of 50 m2 serves as an elegant outdoor living area, thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture and equipped with a barbecue, making it an ideal space for alfresco dining and evening gatherings. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth ranging from 125 to 150 cm, is available for use from 01 May through to 10 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Surrounding the pool and patio, the sprawling wildlife garden extends across the vast estate, with native trees and natural vegetation creating a rich and tranquil environment that invites leisurely walks and quiet contemplation throughout the day.
Other Information
"Borgo Sacramento" is a detached property composed of a main house and a separate outbuilding, offering flexible and comfortable accommodation for guests. For those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby villages at their own pace, bicycle rental is conveniently available directly within the house. The property is situated within easy reach of everyday conveniences, with a supermarket located just 1 km away and a shop reachable within 1.4 km, ensuring that guests can easily stock up on provisions throughout their stay. A bus stop is accessible at a distance of 3 km from the property, providing a practical public transport option for those wishing to travel without a car.
Distances and Attractions
"Borgo Sacramento" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural wonders and cultural destinations. The property is situated just 1.5 km from the bathing lake "Lago di Bolsena," one of the largest volcanic lakes in Europe and a beloved destination for swimming and waterside relaxation. The centre of Marta is reachable within just 1.4 km, while the town of Montefiascone lies approximately 10 km away. For those seeking the therapeutic benefits of natural hot springs, the renowned thermal baths "Terme Dei Papi" are located just 22 km from the property. The sandy beach of "Montalto Di Castro" is accessible at a distance of 40 km, offering a wonderful seaside escape, while the Eternal City of Rome lies approximately 100 km away for those wishing to experience its unparalleled history and culture. Among the many nearby attractions, the medieval city of Viterbo is just 20 km distant, the enchanting lakeside town of Bolsena is 23 km away, and the breathtaking clifftop village of "Civita Di Bagnoregio" can be reached within 26 km. The magnificent cathedral city of Orvieto lies 30 km from the property, while the dramatic tufa town of Pitigliano is situated approximately 34 km away, rounding out an extraordinary array of cultural and scenic destinations within comfortable driving distance. Borgo Sacramento
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Property Summary
Nestled on the peaceful outskirts of Marta, Italy, the 2-family house "Amalasunta" offers a welcoming and well-appointed holiday rental experience for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Lazio region. The property sits approximately 500 metres from the centre of Marta, providing a perfect balance between quiet residential surroundings and easy access to local amenities. Guests have shared use of a generously sized fenced property spanning 500 square metres, beautifully maintained with a lush lawn and ornamental plants that create a serene and private atmosphere. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi access, allowing guests to stay in touch or work remotely should the need arise. The expansive yard, enclosed within secure fencing, provides ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Amalasunta" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage al fresco living and genuine relaxation. A charming arbour provides a shaded retreat ideal for dining or simply unwinding during warm afternoons, while the garden furniture invites guests to enjoy the natural surroundings in comfort. The well-tended lawn, framed by carefully selected plants, lends the exterior a refined yet natural character. The entire outdoor space is shared and enclosed within a secure fence, offering both privacy and peace of mind for all guests making use of the grounds.
Other Information
The residence is a 2-family house, meaning the owner lives within the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The fenced grounds are available for shared use among the guests of the house, fostering a convivial yet respectful environment. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival, as the shared nature of the property calls for consideration and mutual respect between all occupants.
Distances and Attractions
"Amalasunta" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and natural attractions within easy reach. The lake is just 70 metres from the property, while a marina is located only 50 metres away, making water-based activities readily accessible. A grocery store can be found just 50 metres from the house, a supermarket within 500 metres, and a restaurant approximately 1 kilometre away. A bus stop is situated only 80 metres from the property, and a sandy beach is reachable within 1 kilometre. The sea is approximately 40 kilometres away. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical heritage, with Montefiascone located 10 kilometres from the property, Bolsena at 14 kilometres, Viterbo at 21 kilometres, Sutri at 26 kilometres, and the breathtaking Cività di Bagnoregio at 40 kilometres. The centre of Capodimonte is approximately 4 kilometres away, further expanding the range of dining, shopping, and sightseeing options available to guests during their stay. Amalasunta
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Property Summary
Nestled among rolling meadows and vineyards in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "Meridiana" is a charming and beautifully appointed two-story detached house situated in Roccalbegna, Italy. Perched atop a sun-drenched hill, this exceptional vacation rental offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing an atmosphere of complete serenity and natural beauty. The property sits within a private estate spanning 2,000 m2, where lush greenery and open skies create an idyllic retreat for those seeking to escape the pace of everyday life. Guests have access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 m, available for use from April 15th to October 15th, as well as a well-maintained yard that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment throughout the stay. Reliable internet wifi keeps you effortlessly connected, while private parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience from arrival to departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Meridiana" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The terraced garden, which is meticulously maintained, features a charming natural pond, a well-kept lawn, and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. The swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 80 to 210 cm, is open from April 15th to October 15th and is regularly maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring pristine conditions throughout the season. A pergola offers a shaded outdoor area ideal for relaxing or dining al fresco, while an outdoor shower provides added convenience for guests returning from the pool. Together, these outdoor features create an inviting and versatile exterior environment perfectly suited to leisurely days spent in the open air.
Other Information
"Meridiana" is equipped with a washing machine for guests' convenience during their stay. Room cleaning is available upon request and is offered for an additional fee. A car is strongly recommended in order to fully explore the surrounding area and access nearby towns and services with ease. Guests also have the wonderful opportunity to purchase local farm products in the vicinity, adding an authentic and flavorful dimension to their Tuscan experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Meridiana" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Cana is located just 4 km away, while the centre of Roccalbegna is approximately 16 km from the property. Essential amenities are conveniently accessible, with the nearest grocery store situated 5 km away, a supermarket at 25 km, and a shopping centre at 32 km. A restaurant, bar, and bakery are all found within 5 km, making daily needs straightforward to meet. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of "Marina di Grosseto" is located 44 km away, while the renowned thermal baths of "Saturnia" can be reached in approximately 34 km. The charming town of Grosseto lies 29 km from the property, with Campagnatico at 23 km, Scansano at 26 km, the majestic Monte Amiata at 40 km, and the historic town of Pitigliano at 47 km. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of several protected natural areas, including Riserva Naturale Bosco dei Rocconi at 15 km, Riserva Naturale Pescinello at 18 km, and the expansive Parco Naturale della Maremma at 43 km, all offering exceptional hiking paths and unspoiled scenery. Meridiana
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Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant heart of Umbria, Villa Bella is an exceptional vacation rental set in the charming hilltop town of Massa Martana, Italy. This beautifully crafted stone farmhouse, though recently built, exudes the timeless character of traditional Umbrian architecture through the thoughtful use of local materials, including terracotta floors and wooden ceiling beams. The property sits in absolute tranquility, surrounded by unspoiled nature and framed by the majestic Monti Martani mountains, offering guests a serene retreat without sacrificing any modern comfort. Spread across a fully fenced 3,000 square metre park, Villa Bella features a well-tended yard brimming with fragrant blooms, olive trees, and lush lawns that create a truly immersive natural setting. Guests benefit from a covered parking area for up to 4 cars, conveniently located between the automatic iron gate and the villa entrance. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay should you wish to be.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Bella are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. The 3,000 square metre park is characterised by expansive stretches of lush lawn surrounding both the villa and the swimming pool, punctuated by colourful, fragrant flowers, carefully shaped hedges, and a small olive grove that lends the grounds an authentic Umbrian atmosphere. A well-kept garden filled with herbs, roses, lavender, jasmine, apple trees, and cherry trees completes this extraordinary outdoor environment. 2 spacious porticos serve distinct yet equally inviting purposes: the first, adjacent to the kitchen, is fully equipped for outdoor dining and features a wood oven and a built-in barbecue, making it an ideal setting for al fresco meals. The second portico offers a perfect vantage point for relaxing with a glass of wine while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views toward the town of Todi and the rolling hills beyond, particularly stunning at sunset. The magnificent swimming pool is positioned on the same level as the ground floor, approximately 6 metres from the villa, in a prime panoramic location overlooking Todi and the surrounding landscape. Rectangular in shape, the non-heated pool measures 10 x 5 metres with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.70 metres. Lined in grey-green PVC to preserve a natural aesthetic, it is equipped with salt purification, internal lighting, and a ladder for water access. The paved surrounding area is furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, and umbrellas, and a hot-water outdoor shower is also available. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Bella is generously proportioned across 3 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with access to the garden also available from the basement level. The entrance door opens onto the ground floor, where an open-plan living area encompasses a sitting room, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen that leads directly out to the 2 porticos. This floor also features 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower. The upper floor is home to the remaining 2 double bedrooms, each with direct access to a terrace that offers breathtaking views, particularly at sunset, and these rooms share 1 bathroom with shower. The basement floor, which maintains a naturally pleasant temperature even during the summer months, is composed of a taverna complete with a fireplace, a piano, and a dining area. Adjacent to the taverna is a games room featuring ping-pong and table football, along with a large window that opens directly onto the garden. A dedicated laundry room and 1 bathroom with bathtub complete the basement level.
Amenities Included
Villa Bella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 4 bedrooms and the ground floor living room are fitted with air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the basement floor. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in barbecue located under the portico adjacent to the kitchen. For entertainment, the villa is equipped with satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. Pets are welcome at Villa Bella, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa Bella welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests wishing to bring animals must communicate the number, size, and breed of their pets in advance so that the owner can confirm acceptance. The property is fully fenced, providing a safe and secure environment for both guests and their animals. The automatic iron gate at the entrance further enhances the privacy and security of the estate. The taverna on the basement floor is equipped with a fireplace, and firewood can be arranged on request. Heating is available on consumption at current market prices and can be organised upon request. It is worth noting that the basement floor naturally maintains a comfortable temperature even during summer, making it a particularly pleasant space during warmer months.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Bella enjoys an excellent location just 7 kilometres from the E45 highway, providing convenient road connections to Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio. The surrounding area is rich in cultural, historical, and natural attractions, all within easy reach of the property. The nearby Church of the Ascension offers an extraordinary panoramic view over the surrounding valley, stretching across the rolling hills of the Monti Martani. Nature lovers will also appreciate the Martani Trekking trails, a network of equipped nature itineraries developed in the area that allow guests to explore the landscape on foot. Among the most notable destinations within a short drive are the medieval town of Todi, the historic city of Orvieto, the Santuario dell'Amore Misericordioso (Sanctuary of Merciful Love) in Collevalenza, and the regional capital of Perugia. Further afield, guests can visit the spiritual city of Assisi, the festival town of Spoleto, the ancient town of Narni, and the spectacular Marmore Waterfalls, all easily accessible from the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €25.00 per 100 kg Villa Bella 8, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant Umbrian countryside of Massa Martana, Italy, at an elevation of 350 metres above sea level, villa "La Danza" is a beautifully appointed detached property surrounded by trees and open fields, offering a serene and sun-drenched retreat for those seeking an exceptional holiday rental experience. The villa is enveloped by a fully fenced private park of 2 hectares, providing complete privacy and a profound sense of seclusion within a naturally rich landscape. Guests have access to a generously sized private swimming pool measuring 14 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. The expansive yard surrounding the property offers a beautifully maintained garden designed for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The villa is equipped with Wi-Fi internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, and private parking is conveniently available directly at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "La Danza" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. The private park of 2 hectares, fully enclosed by fencing, provides a safe and expansive environment in which to unwind and explore. The swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 metres with a depth of 140 to 250 cm, is accessible via an internal staircase and is available for use from 1 May through 30 September. Adjacent to the pool, a wooden annex houses a shower and WC, and also features an external loggia as well as a room that can be used as a playroom for children, making it a particularly versatile and family-friendly outdoor facility. A dedicated shower and WC are also available directly within the pool area. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spaces to relax in the open air, and a barbecue is on hand for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings outdoors.
Other Information
Villa "La Danza" is equipped with air conditioning throughout, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during the warmer months of your stay. The residence is secured by electric gates, offering an additional layer of privacy and security for all guests. Please be aware that the property owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended in order to fully enjoy the villa and its surroundings, given its peaceful rural setting.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "La Danza" is ideally positioned just 3 km from the centre of Massa Martana, where you will find a supermarket, a restaurant, and a bar all within the same distance. The charming hilltop town of Todi is located 17 km away, offering a wealth of medieval architecture, local cuisine, and cultural experiences. For those who enjoy lakeside leisure, the bathing lake "Trasimeno" is approximately 60 km from the property. The surrounding region of Umbria is rich in historic towns and artistic heritage, with Bevagna reachable in 24 km, Spello in 30 km, Spoleto in 34 km, Assisi in 40 km, Perugia in 50 km, and Orvieto in 52 km, each offering a distinctive blend of history, gastronomy, and natural beauty. La Danza
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil district of Castel Rinaldi, just 3 km from the centre of Massa Martana in Italy, the villa "Olivo secolare" is a rustic yet comfortable holiday rental surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields. Set in a quiet, sunny, elevated position on a gentle slope, this charming property offers a truly immersive escape into the unspoiled Umbrian countryside. The villa benefits from a generous private park of approximately 2 hectares, fully fenced to ensure complete privacy and security throughout your stay. A beautifully maintained yard with a wildlife garden and mature trees frames the property, creating a serene natural setting that invites relaxation and outdoor living. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 7 x 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 250 cm, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, and equipped with a salt-electrolysis cleaning system for a gentle and eco-conscious swimming experience. Internet Wi-Fi access is available within the house, keeping you connected while you enjoy the peaceful rural surroundings. Private parking is available on the property, offering convenience and ease of access throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Olivo secolare" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged leisure areas. The expansive 2-hectare fenced park provides ample space for guests to explore, unwind, and enjoy the open air in complete privacy. The wildlife garden, enriched with a variety of trees and natural plantings, creates a living landscape that changes with the seasons and attracts local fauna, adding a unique and authentic dimension to the outdoor experience. The private swimming pool, measuring 7 x 14 metres with a depth of 100 to 250 cm, is available for use from 1 June to 30 September and features a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system that ensures clean, clear water with minimal chemical use. A dedicated barbecue house is also available on the grounds, providing an ideal setting for outdoor dining and convivial gatherings in the warm Umbrian evenings.
Other Information
Linen change is available on a weekly basis and is subject to a supplementary charge. Towel change is likewise offered weekly and also carries an additional fee. Guests are encouraged to review the specific house rules and any applicable conditions prior to their arrival to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa "Olivo secolare" enjoys a convenient location that balances rural seclusion with easy access to local amenities and points of interest. A shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all located approximately 3 km from the property, ensuring that everyday needs can be met with minimal effort. The bus stop "to Rome" is situated 5 km away, offering a practical connection to the Italian capital for those wishing to explore beyond the local area. The railway station "Massa Martana Scalo" is also 5 km from the villa, providing further transport options for guests travelling across the region. For those drawn to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, the well-known Corbara lake is easily reachable at approximately 30 km from the property, making it an excellent destination for a day trip. Olivo Secolare
Description
Villa Lugnano is located 650 m (2112 ft) from Lugnano, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from Cortona. Vacation rental Villa Lugnano is a lovely stone building (400 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 16 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Umbria. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian weather.
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: Cortona 34 km (21 mi), Gubbio 49 km (31 mi), Arezzo 56 km (35 mi), Perugia 60 km (37 mi) and Montepulciano 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 146 km (91 mi), Viareggio 233 km (145 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 240 km (149 mi), Rome 226 km (141 mi), Venice 356 km (221 mi) and Milan 417 km (259 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 152 km (94 mi), Pisa (psa) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 215 km (134 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 235 km (146 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 248 km (154 mi).
Villa Al Confine
Description
Comfortable holiday home ideally located close to the traditional village of Castiglion Fiorentino. From this area located south of Siena, known as “Chiana Valley”, guests can easily reach Cortona, Siena, Orcia Valley, Umbria, etc.
The villa is independent, furnished in a traditional rustic Tuscan style and is provided with a private garden and private swimming pool. Access to the property is via 300m of unpaved road in good conditions. Next to the villa, a landing path for ultralight aircrafts is available on request and at disposal of the guests in case they wish to live the unusual experience of a flight over the surrounding countryside.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden, gazebo, barbecue, wood oven, private swimming pool for the exclusive use of the guests (size: 10mx5m; depth: 1,5m; open from 01/05 to 30/09), outdoor shower (cold water); baby cot; pets are allowed.
Distances: Castiglion Firoentino (with shops of any kind) 7 km away, Arezzo 18 km away, Cortona 19 km away, Lake Trasimeno 35 km away, Rapolano Terme (with thermal spas) 32 km away, Montepulciano 35 km away, Pienza 42 km away, Siena 55 km away, Montalcino (famous for its “Brunello” wine) 58 km away, Florence 95 km away, Orvieto 105 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Catia
Description
Original 10th century stone tower converted into a romantic house in Tuscany.
It has been completely restored to conserve the original structure and architecture, and create comfortable modern interiors.
Torre di Serre offers just one bedroom. It is perfect for a couple looking for privacy, and close to town at the same time.
It is located in the charming, peaceful medieval hamlet of Serre di Rapolano. The town was built around a Byzantine fortress after 500 AD. Today it is an excellent base for visiting the marvels of Tuscany.
The small nearby town of Rapolano Terme (just 3 km away) hosts important thermal springs that have been well-known since Roman times. Don’t miss important nearby cities like Siena, Cortona, Arezzo; the Crete Senesi area; and the Val d’Orcia (Orcia Valley).
At guests' disposal: comfortable modern environment; air conditioning; Wifi internet; table with seats and bench (all in stone) in front of the house entrance, facing the charming small town streets; fireplace; view of the town and countryside; public parking 250 meters from the house.
Distances: historic town center of Serre di Rapolano: just a few meters, shops of all kinds in Serre di Rapolano: within 800 meters, Rapolano Terme (thermal spas) 3 km, Siena 30 km, Montepulciano 32 km, Montalcino 37 km, Arezzo 40 km, Pienza 40 km, Cortona 42 km, Florence 115 km, Castiglione della Pescaia (sea, Tuscan coast) 120 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Torre di Serre
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ca' Di Bacco 935.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 92 /Night |
| Ca' Di Bacco 935.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 65 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Umbertide, Italy, at an elevation of 525 metres above sea level and surrounded by open fields, the country house "Ca' di Bacco" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and authentic rural charm. The property comprises 3 apartments within a single complex, each benefiting from shared access to a generous fenced garden of approximately 1 hectare, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests can take full advantage of the shared swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 130 to 200 cm, available seasonally from 15 May to 25 September. The property is also equipped with internet Wi-Fi access, ensuring that connectivity is available throughout your stay even in this beautifully secluded setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ca' di Bacco" are among its most compelling features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the peaceful Umbrian landscape. The shared garden, extending across approximately 1 hectare and enclosed by fencing for added privacy and security, offers generous room for leisurely walks, outdoor games, and quiet moments in nature. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 130 to 200 cm, is available for shared use during the seasonal period running from 15 May to 25 September, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is available for guests returning from the pool, while a private barbecue area provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and relaxed evening gatherings under the open sky.
Other Information
Guests should be aware of several practical details that will help ensure a comfortable and well-prepared stay at "Ca' di Bacco." Motor access to the property is possible, though the final 3 kilometres are via an unmade road, and a car is strongly recommended for reaching the house and exploring the surrounding area. A convenient pre-arrival grocery service is available, allowing guests to have essential supplies ready upon their arrival. Please note that the tap water at the property does not meet drinking water quality standards, so guests are advised to use bottled water for drinking purposes. The wider complex also includes another 1 house available for rent, making it a suitable destination for larger groups or extended families travelling together.
Distances and Attractions
"Ca' di Bacco" enjoys a wonderfully secluded position in the Umbrian countryside, yet remains within easy reach of a variety of local amenities and notable attractions. Everyday essentials are conveniently accessible, with a grocery store located just 2 km from the property, a supermarket within 10 km, and a restaurant approximately 5 km away. The historic town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, lies approximately 30 km from the property and is well worth a visit during your stay. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of Lake Trasimeno, one of the most well-known and picturesque lakes in central Italy, reachable within approximately 30 km and offering opportunities for swimming, cycling, birdwatching, and lakeside dining. Cortona 935
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Umbertide, Italy, the charming country house "Guarda Valle" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, privacy, and authentic rural character. Situated at 300 metres above sea level on top of a hill, this detached property is surrounded by trees and open fields, set within a generous private estate of 3 hectares. Located approximately 5 km from the centre of Umbertide and outside the resort of Niccone, the house enjoys a secluded position that ensures complete peace and seclusion. Guests have access to private parking directly on the premises, making arrival and departure entirely convenient. The property benefits from a spacious yard that forms part of its expansive natural surroundings, offering ample outdoor space to enjoy the unspoiled Umbrian landscape. Connectivity is also provided through internet Wi-Fi, allowing guests to remain in touch during their stay while still immersing themselves in the serenity of the countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Guarda Valle" are a true highlight of the property, perfectly suited to relaxed al fresco living in the heart of the Italian countryside. The extensive grounds, spanning 3 hectares of private land, are enveloped by trees and natural vegetation, creating a sense of complete immersion in the surrounding landscape. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy the fresh country air, and a barbecue is on hand for outdoor dining and leisurely evenings under the open sky. The elevated position of the property at 300 metres above sea level ensures sweeping views over the fields and hills of the Umbrian countryside, making the outdoor spaces particularly atmospheric at any time of day.
Other Information
Access to "Guarda Valle" is via a 1 km long narrow motor road, the final 100 metres of which runs along an unmade road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for all guests staying at the property. The tap water at the property does not meet drinking water quality standards, and guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for drinking water during their stay. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. These house rules are in place to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience for all guests and to preserve the character and integrity of this unique rural retreat.
Distances and Attractions
"Guarda Valle" is ideally positioned to explore the rich cultural and natural heritage of central Italy. Essential amenities are conveniently accessible, with a grocery store and supermarket both located 5 km away, a restaurant and café reachable within 2 km, a bus stop just 1.1 km from the property, and a railway station 5 km away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the bathing lake "Trasimeno", situated 30 km from the property, which offers a wonderful setting for relaxation and water activities. The surrounding region is home to an outstanding array of historic towns and cultural destinations, including Città di Castello at 22 km, Cortona at 31 km, Passignano sul Trasimeno at 30 km, Perugia at 35 km, Gubbio at 36 km, and the celebrated town of Assisi, all easily reachable by car and offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. Guarda Valle
Description
The Pieve di Sant'Ippolito is a small outbuilding in the heart of the Crete Senesi. You will find it on the outskirts of the village of Asciano, in a panoramic and sunny position. The property is composed of the manor house where the owners' family lives, an annexe and the very ancient Church of "Sant'Ippolito e Cassiano", whose origins date back to the 3rd-4th century AD. Inside the church you can admire a beautiful fresco painted by several renowned artists of the Umbrian school, such as Pinturicchio and Raphael, but erroneously attributed to the Sienese painter Giacomo Pacchiarotti a minor artist of the Sienese school. On 13 August, for the feast of Saints Ippolito and Cassiano, the church will be open to the public and a Holy Mass will be celebrated there. During the rest of the year, being part of private property, the owners allow it to be opened only on rare occasions, while guests of the house will be able to visit it freely.
You will reach the village of Asciano, with shops and services of all kinds, by a pleasant walk of just a few minutes.
All around the house you will find a large, fully fenced garden equipped with children's games, a table tennis table, barbecue and tables and chairs for your outdoor meals. The beautiful round swimming pool (dimensions 13 x 8 m, depth 1.20 - 2.10 m) with water geyser, infinity edge with waterfall and 3-seater whirlpool bath will be at your disposal during the whole year. Near the pool there are two gazebos furnished with relaxing armchairs, table, deckchairs and sun loungers for your days of rest in the company of your favourite book. Some outdoor spaces and the swimming pool are in common use with the owners.
At Sant'Ippolito you will find well-kept furnishings and the many facilities inside the house (air conditioning, satellite TV, barbecue, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, iron, mosquito nets, alarm system and Wi-Fi connection) will guarantee a comfortable and relaxing holiday.
The owners are very helpful for any needs during your stay and particularly sensitive to energy saving, in fact the house is equipped with solar panels for the production of hot water. Pieve di Sant Ippolito
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (3 mi) from Buonconvento, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino. Castello D'Ombrone is a nice vacation rental with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with eight bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
The property is located within a wildlife reserve, which is why wild animals can sometimes be seen on the grounds. However, they usually do not come close to the houses.
The Experience
After arriving at Castello D'Ombrone you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Siena 35 km (21 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Arezzo 68 km (42 mi) and Cortona 71 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 196 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 203 km (126 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 353 km (219 mi) and Milan 394 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 29 April - 30 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) 117 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 150 km (93 mi), Bologna (blq) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 242 km (151 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while 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 sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Borgo Castelrotto
Description
Charming villa with private swimming pool on the hills near Arezzo, Tuscany.
This property has been recently renovated. Inside, this villa has lovely interiors and it's fully equipped with any possible comfort. Outside, it is provided a large garden with private swimming pool and an outdoor patio furnishe with barbecue, table and chair for al-fresco dining. Villa Marietta is just a short drive away from Arezzo, Castiglion Fiorentino, Cortona and Chiana Valley.
At guests' disposal WI-FI internet connection (free wi-fi), air-conditioning in each bedroom, large common areas, private swimming pool (14m x 5m; depth: 1,40m), private garden, outdoor area (by the kitchen) furnished with table and chairs for al-fresco dining, 2 baby beds (on request at the time of the reservation), shower room by the pool with 2 showers, parking
Distances:Frassineto (food bar) 1 km away, Cesa in Valdichiana (shops of any kind) 7 km away, Castiglion Fiorentino 10 km away, Arezzo 18 km away, Cortona 21 km away, Montepulciano 40 km away, Pienza 45 km away, Siena 60 km away, Firenze 85 km away, San Gimignano 100 km away, Volterra 115 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Marietta
Description
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