Tuscany Villas with Pool
Description
Villa Fontanelle is located 2 km (1 mi) from Monticchiello, Italy and only 14 km (9 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Villa Fontanelle is a nice property with internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive at Villa Fontanelle you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
Places Nearby
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: Montepulciano 14 km (9 mi), Montalcino 28 km (17 mi), Cortona 46 km (29 mi), Siena 62 km (38 mi) and Arezzo 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 136 km (85 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 230 km (143 mi), Rome 186 km (116 mi), Venice 380 km (236 mi) and Milan 423 km (263 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 9 May - 3 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) 144 km (89 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 195 km (121 mi), Pisa (psa) 204 km (127 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 208 km (129 mi) and Bologna (blq) 228 km (142 mi).
Special Services
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 arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Le Fontanelle
Description
Large farmhouse with private pool near Cetona, Tuscany with splendid 360° views of the countryside. The house has original details like large fireplaces, terra cotta floors and wooden-beamed ceilings.
The property is perfect for large groups wishing to spend a vacation all together without sacrificing any privacy: Palazzo Bello is divided into 4 apartments and offers a total of 10 bedrooms to comfortably accommodate up to 20 people. On the first floor there is a large hall where the entire group can gather and eat all together. There is also a large outdoor veranda that can accommodate guests outside.
The location is very calm and secluded. A short distance away you’ll find the spectacular Val d’Orcia (Pienza, Bagno Vignoni, Montalcino) and famous art cities like Siena, Arezzo, Florence, Montepulciano, Orvieto, Todi, Perugia, and Arezzo.
Access to the property is via 1,3 km of unpaved road in good condition.
At guests’ disposal: large, private furnished outdoor spaces; private pool (14 x 7 meters; depth: 1,50 meters); 4 apartments, for a total of 10 bedrooms (20 people); air conditioning in the 10 bedrooms; Wifi internet; panoramic views and tranquil location; barbecue and wood-burning oven; parking.
Distances: Cetona (shops of all kinds) 5 km away, Pienza 40 km, Montepulciano 30 km, Orvieto 50 km, Arezzo 70 km, Todi 75 km, Siena 85 km, Florence 130 km, Rome 160 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Palazzo Bello
Description
Villa Laura is a nice property (75 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Conveniently located 12 km (7 mi) from Cecina, Italy in the tourist area "Tuscan Coast" and only 58 km (36 mi) from San Gimignano. Experience the Tuscan coast, it's just a short distance to the sea from the property (14 km 9 mi).
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing 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. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to four people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 58 km (36 mi), Pisa 58 km (36 mi), Siena 80 km (50 mi), Viareggio 85 km (53 mi) and Lucca 89 km (55 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 117 km (73 mi), Viareggio 85 km (53 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 97 km (60 mi), Rome 296 km (184 mi), Venice 358 km (223 mi) and Milan 341 km (212 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Laura. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 11 April - 24 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): Pisa (psa) 61 km (38 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 119 km (74 mi), Bologna (blq) 211 km (131 mi), Genova (goa) 228 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 279 km (173 mi).
Villa Melatina
Description
Holiday rental Il Marchese Di Ronta is a lovely property (500 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can sleep up to 26 people comfortably in 13 bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. Conveniently located in Ronta, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 38 km (24 mi) from Florence.
At guests' disposal: Large lounge for lunches and dinners and large fully equipped professional kitchen.
Private chapel.
The villa is composed of 6 units.
In case the Villa is booked at the reduced price (group up to 20 people), 2 apartments will remain closed.
The property is therefore ideally suited for rental as a single unit, as the ground floor features a spacious dining room where everyone can comfortably dine together, whilst the first floor houses a fully equipped communal professional kitchen. Use of the professional kitchen is restricted exclusively to the chef appointed by the owners or to professionals with HACCP certification, subject to the owners’ approval.
It is possible to organise events for a number of guests within the villa’s maximum capacity; in such cases, the owner will be delighted to provide her trusted catering services and to assist guests every step of the way with all their needs.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Also available outdoors are a hot tub, barbecue grill and playground. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 26 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 82 km (51 mi), Bologna 94 km (58 mi), Arezzo 104 km (65 mi) and San Gimignano 106 km (66 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 38 km (24 mi), Viareggio 131 km (81 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 138 km (86 mi), Rome 308 km (191 mi), Venice 250 km (155 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 18 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) 40 km (25 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 126 km (78 mi), Venezia (vce) 252 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 254 km (158 mi).
Railway Station: There is a railway station 1km from the villa where it is possible to take direct trains to the centre of Florence.
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Villa Dei Marchesi
Description
The welcoming, comfortable terraced house "I Ciliegi" is located in a sunny, elevated position on a hill (470 m a.s.l.) in the characteristic, remote village of Riolo, ideal for detox lovers.
The guest will be able to privately enjoy: a swimming pool (4 x 2 m, depth 120 cm, open from May 1st to September 30), shower and toilet in the pool area, a 50 m2 terrace, garden furniture and barbecue, and a public parking on the street 50 meters far.
In the nearby town Bagni di Lucca (6 km distant, about 15 min by car) there are: a grocery store, supermarket, bar and restaurant 6 km away; the sandy beach "Versilia" 50 km away, the thermal pool "Bagni di Lucca" 6 km away (about 15 min by car). Other nearby attractions include: Ponte Della Maddalena (8 km), Barga (26 km), Orrido Di Botri (28 km), Lucca (30 km), and San Marcello Pistoiese (30 km).
Keep in mind that the car is essential for getting around the area. Please note the road to get to the house is quite winding and narrow, so a small car is recommended.
Groups of teenagers are allowed on request only. Ciliegi
Description
Il Molino is a beautiful stone building (100 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to seven guests comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 12 km (8 mi) from Bagni Di Lucca, Italy in the tourist area "Lucca - Garfagnana" and only 37 km (23 mi) from Lucca.
The house has a big garden, about 5000 sqm, and part of it (20 sqm) are fenced in case of the presence of a pet.
There is also a small cottage on the property where the owners spend a weekend from time to time in order to take care of the swimming pool and garden.
The house is equipped with wi-fi connection but being surrounded by forest the connection is not always stable.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Also available outside are a playground and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 37 km (23 mi), Pisa 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 62 km (39 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 69 km (43 mi) and Florence 102 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 62 km (39 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 69 km (43 mi), Rome 384 km (239 mi), Venice 264 km (164 mi) and Milan 311 km (193 mi).
Additional Information
Parking: 50m far from the holiday home.
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Molino. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 25 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 69 km (43 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 99 km (61 mi), Bologna (blq) 116 km (72 mi), Genova (goa) 200 km (124 mi) and Venezia (vce) 270 km (168 mi).
Il Molino
Description
Independent villa with a private pool in the Florentine hills near the cities of Montelupo Fiorentino and Florence.
The villa has two floors and 4 bedrooms to comfortably accommodate up to 8 people.
On the grounds there is a private pool with panoramic views, a multi-purpose court for tennis and five-a-side soccer, and a lovely veranda with a barbecue where you can dine outside.
Villa Adriana is within easy reach of Tuscany’s major art cities, such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lucca.
At guests’ disposal:4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms; sleeps 8; private pool with panoramic views (15 x 7,5 meters; minimum depth: 1,50 meters; maximum depth: 3 meters); outdoor shower; changing room with showers next to the pool area; multi-use court for tennis and five-a-side soccer; veranda with outdoor dining area; sunbathing area; private garden; barbecue; parking; stationary bike; Wifi internet; air conditioning in 2 bedrooms and the living room
Distances: Montelupo Fiorentino (shops of all kinds) 3 km, Empoli 8 km, Vinci 21 km, Florence (airport) 24 km, San Gimignano 38 km, Lucca 54 km, Pisa (airport) 57 km, Tyrrhenian coast with beach facilities 65-71 km, Siena 76 km.
Please check carefully for any extras that must be paid at the property! Villa Adriana
Description
Beautiful and large villa on two floors, immersed in the green Mugello valley, a few kilometers from Florence, in a quiet location overlooking the surrounding countryside. The spacious interiors are well kept and comfortably furnished. The villa offers peace and quiet although on one side steps a secondary road and is surrounded by a beautiful fenced garden of 3.000sqm. equipped with a large pool for exclusive use of the guests (18m. x 8m. prof. 120 / 200cm.) with adjacent loggia of 75sqm. and changing room with shower. The property also has another equipped loggia for outdoor dining with barbecue. Wi-Fi free. Private parking in the property. The house is located at 6km. from "Borgo San Lorenzo", at 35km. from Florence, 23km. from the "Barberino Designer Outlet" (over 100 stores of major brands of Italian and international fashion) and Lake "Bilancino" (canoeing, sailing, windsurfing), at 19km. the "Poggio dei Medici Golf Club", 10km away. riding stables. Villa Lama
Description
Villa Rosata is located 1 km (3801 ft) from Popiglio, Italy and only 46 km (29 mi) from Lucca. Villa Rosata is a lovely stone building (180 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three 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 mountains perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
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: Lucca 46 km (29 mi), Pisa 65 km (40 mi), Viareggio 71 km (44 mi), Florence 72 km (45 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 72 km (45 mi), Viareggio 71 km (44 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 79 km (49 mi), Rome 354 km (220 mi), Venice 252 km (156 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Rosata. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 20 April - 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) 69 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 79 km (49 mi), Bologna (blq) 101 km (62 mi), Genova (goa) 211 km (131 mi) and Venezia (vce) 254 km (158 mi).
The two apartments are not adjoining, each one has an independent entrance. The apartments are rented exclusively together, not separately.
The ground floor of the villa is with no steps at the entrance, and you can get very close to the main door with your car.
Clients on a wheel-chair should consider that arriving to the pool area is not possible on their device anyway, because of the downhill route.
In spite of this, the pool area is accessible by car, through a specific route.The owners live in a house next to the villa, however this house is totally separate from the rental villa, with its own independent entrance, so maximum privacy is guaranteed for guests. Villa Popiglio
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Susino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 31 m2 | € 79 /Night |
| Il Ciliegio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 49 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| Il Pesco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Description
Pozzonovo is an old farmhouse divided into 3 comfortable apartments and is the result of the skilful and careful renovation of a stone building. The three units have independent entrances and in the garden their own area equipped with a table, chairs, sun umbrella and barbecue, perfect for enjoying your meals in the open air.
You will find the farmhouse immersed in the Valdichiana countryside and, at the same time, close to the village of Castiglion Fiorentino, which can be easily reached on foot with a walk of about 1.5 km. From the railway station in Castiglion Fiorentino it will be easy to travel by train for day trips to Florence, Rome and other interesting cities in central Italy.
We advise you to immerse yourself in the life of the small village, its shops, bars and restaurants; you will get a glimpse of country life that still harks back to ancient traditions and customs.
The stone walls, wooden and brick ceilings and simple but comfortable furnishings give the apartments a special charm. You will immediately feel at home, welcomed by a warm atmosphere and by Mrs Rita, the owner, who is always ready to assist her guests in times of need.
Together with the owner, you will be able to make use of the large outdoor area, a cool, large 6 x 12 m swimming pool (depth 0.90-1.40 m - open from 01 May to 30 September) located in front of the house, the badminton court, table tennis and bowling green.
Internet access available only in the garden. Pozzonovo
Description
The price includes:
- utilities (water - gas for kitchen use and hot water - electricty)
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The price does not include:
Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week/animal).
Tourist Tax(where applicable)
On a clearing in the green hills of Lucca stands Ai Due Cuori, set like a pearl in this area renowned throughout the world for its Camellia blooms, which only here find a mild climate. The house, born from recent, careful restoration, shows the classic stone finish, highlighting parts of the old 19th century structure, such as the old Carrara marble sink set on one side of the house to serve the BBQ corner, the artistic wrought-iron railings, the wooden-beamed ceiling with handmade terracotta tiles, combined with plain furniture that will give you a relaxing holiday. Entering the house you come to an open-plan area with dining area, kitchen and living area with sofa and TV corner. On the first floor are two double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower. For your outside comfort are two living areas, one with gazebo and table near the kitchen where you can have unforgettable meals immersed in unique peace and, going down towards the pool, one with comfortable armchairs where you can enjoy a good glass of red Tuscan wine. Guests staying in this oasis of peace can choose to relax in the garden beside the pool, or, given the proximity to the motorway, can quickly reach the famous tourist cities of Tuscany such as Lucca, Florence, Pisa, Siena and the nearby Tyrrhenian coast with Viareggio, fashionable Forte dei Marmi and the renowned Cinque Terre. The property is only a few kilometres from Lucca, a city of unique charm, surrounded by still intact city walls on top of which you can spend unforgettable days walking in the footsteps of the great maestro Giacomo Puccini who lived and wrote some of the most beautiful operas in this city. Opera lovers should not miss the Puccini Festival held every year during July and August in the unique setting of Torre del Lago (www.puccinifestival.it) while contemporary music lovers will enjoy the Lucca Summer Festival (www.summer-festival.com)
AI DUE CUORI HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY A TECHNICAL RESPONSIBLE BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE SEASON, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THIS PAGE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE, TO GUARANTEE QUALITY, CLEANLINESS AND COMFORTS TO ALL CLIENTS WHO WILL STAY HERE.
Interior:
The house set in a green clearing is easily accessed from the parking area within the property in correspondence with the open-plan area consisting of dining area, kitchen and living area with sofa bed and TV corner. From here a staircase leads up the air-conditioned sleeping area on the first floor composed of a double bedroom, another double bedroom with disivible bed and a modern bathroom with shower.
Park:
Ai Due Cuori is surrounded by a garden of 2000 sq m, completely bordered along the perimeter by lush hedges and tall trees, guaranteeing privacy. After the automatic entrance gate, a gravel drive leads to the parking area, located in the immediate and convenient vicinity of the entrance to the house. From here you will be welcomed by a triumphant garden of colours: beds of flowers, bushes of Mediterranean herbs, dwarf junipers and green magnolias. Completing it all is a beautiful lawn in which lies the lovely circular swimming pool, complete with furnishings and a pergola with comfortable little sofas where you can sip a good glass of wine or read a book immersed in total silence. On the north side of the house is the shaded outdoor dining area, next to the kitchen and set up for unforgettable meals with Tuscan delicacies prepared on the built-in barbecue.
Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
Located on the back of the property a few meters from the house, it can be reached through a stone paved path. It is circular in shape with a diameter of 3.90 meters with a depth of 1.30 meters with an external staircase for entry into the water, finished with a raised edge in stone and covered in Sardinia blue PVC, in support of the pool you will find a stone paved solarium with comfortable sunbeds, deck chairs shaded by umbrellas and an outdoor shower with hot and cold water. The swimming pool surrounded by the greenery of the property gives the guest a unique privacy and relaxation. It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Pets: Yes, small and medium size. € 50,00 per animal per week to be paid on site. Acceptance of animals to the facility must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, size and breed.
Extra On Request:
Heating (20 euros per day),
extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour per cleaner),
extra linen (€ 15,00 per person), Ai Due Cuori 4, Emma Villas
Description
The Price includes:
- Utilities: electricity - water - gas for cooking use
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The Price does not Include:
Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 14,00/day/animal)
Tourism tax (€ 1,00 per person per night. Please note that children under 12 years old will not pay).
La Casa dell'Artista is a delightful, characteristic Tuscan farmhouse located at the edge of the borgo of Asciano, in the magnificent, unmistakable scenery designed by the hills of the Crete Senesi, a few kilometres south of Siena. It was an old farmhouse that the current owners have completely renovated. The result is a cosy country retreat and its heart is the beautiful built-in kitchen with pizza oven and barbecue, connected to a bright veranda that opens onto a lush park, a real botanical garden studded with multiple blooms and covered with a huge expanse of lawn. Although located in the historic centre of the lively borgo (reachable through a pedestrian gate at the back of the house), with its cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, bus stop and train station, the back of the property looks out over the open countryside bordered by wooded landscapes and is the ideal location for you to enjoy your privacy and tranquility without having to forgo the amenities found in the immediate vicinity. Unmissable tourist attractions of Tuscany such as Siena, Cortona, Montalcino, Pienza, Montepulciano, Chianti and the Val D'Orcia as well as spa resorts like Rapolano Terme and Bagno Vignoni are all easily and quickly reachable.
Interior:
The villa has two floors connected by an internal staircase. The entrance on the ground floor leads into the living room; from here, continuing to the right you come to a bathroom with shower, the kitchen with pizza oven and barbecue and, finally, the veranda with dining table, connected to the outside by French windows. In a back room with access from the kitchen is the laundry. The upper floor comprises the sleeping area with three double bedrooms (one with a queen-size bed) and a bathroom with whirlpool tub. The bathroom is shared by two rooms and has two access doors.
Air conditioning only in the bedrooms.
Park:
The house is surrounded by a large green park set in the tranquillity of the countryside (despite being located at the edge of the borgo), which extends for about three hectares between a vast expanse of manicured lawn and rich, dense Mediterranean vegetation of shrubs, flower beds, roses and tall trees. Completing the garden is an orchard and an assorted vegetable garden with seasonal vegetables. Close to the entrances to the house is an area set up for outdoor dining, with a table protected by a large umbrella and a stone barbecue. The property is naturally bounded at the back by dense woodland (accessible directly from the garden) crossed by many paths and where it is possible to catch glimpses of hares, porcupines or roe deer. At the end of the driveway, and just a few steps from the main entrance, is a 3-car covered parking area.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
The swimming pool, open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October, is located on terracing at a lower level in regard to the house, which is about 15 m away, and is reached down a short flight of steps and along a paved pathway across the grass. It enjoys a picturesque view of the beautiful expanse of woods stretching out in front. The pool, interred on three sides only, measures 6 X 9 m with a constant depth of 1.50 m. Lined in PVC, it has a wooden edge and a ladder for access to the water. It has chlorine purification. All around the pool is the stone-paved sunbathing area, bordered by hedges, with sunbeds and umbrella. Next to it is a pergola covered with wisteria, providing a shady and relaxing area with table and chairs. There is also a cold-water shower.
Extra On Request:
- Extra cleaning (€ 114,00/day),
- extra linen (€ 32,00 per person),
- heating (€40,00 per day),
- firewood (€ 26,00/100 Kg) La Casa Dell'Artista 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting Tuscan countryside of Gavorrano, Italy, The Magia is a captivating 18th-century farmhouse steeped in history and lovingly restored to preserve its original character. The renovation has been carried out with exceptional care, recovering authentic materials such as terracotta floors and characteristic exposed wooden beams, while seamlessly blending timeless elegance with contemporary comfort. The owners have curated the interiors with refined taste, selecting furnishings that create a harmonious balance between classic Tuscan style and modern sophistication. True to the tradition of the great Tuscan farmhouses, the residence features numerous French windows throughout, flooding the rooms with natural light and providing direct access to the magnificent park that surrounds the property. This remarkable vacation rental is set within a breathtaking landscape of unspoiled greenery, offering sweeping views over majestic rolling hills. The property is fully equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your stay, while the expansive private yard provides an idyllic outdoor retreat in one of Tuscany's most scenic corners.
Outdoors
The Magia is embraced by a beautifully maintained and fully fenced park extending over approximately 12,000 square metres, a verdant sanctuary defined by neatly trimmed hedges and the iconic cypress trees that have long symbolised the Tuscan landscape. The well-kept English lawn is crisscrossed by charming pathways that wind alongside the house, offering areas of natural shade beneath lush, fragrant plantings of roses, oleanders, and aromatic herbs. An outdoor dining area is thoughtfully positioned between the house and the pool, creating a perfect setting for alfresco meals in the open air. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, when flowers are in full bloom, and the colours of the garden and lawn may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
The rectangular swimming pool, non-heated, is situated on the same level as the house and is clearly visible from it, being directly adjacent to the building. Measuring 13 by 4.80 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, the pool features chlorine purification, both internal and external lighting, and is lined in white PVC and mosaic. Access to the water is via a ladder, and the pool is entirely fenced for safety, with a foot-washing station and an automatic shower at the entrance. The surrounding solarium area is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas for your relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
The Magia comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across its thoughtfully distributed interior, which spans 2 floors and offers 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The house benefits from 2 separate entrances, one on the ground floor and one on the first floor, the latter also accessible via an external staircase on the side of the building.
On the ground floor, the main entrance opens directly into the kitchen, which connects to a bathroom with shower and a twin bedroom. The ground floor also features an open-plan living and dining room, a studio with a library that offers direct access to the solarium area through a French window, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a whirlpool bath and a French window overlooking the pool area.
The first floor is accessible both via an independent external staircase and through a spiral staircase located within the studio with library on the ground floor. This level comprises a spacious double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a fireplace, and a double sofa bed, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms, each served by an adjoining bathroom, one equipped with a shower and the other with a bathtub. Please be aware that all fireplaces in the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
The Magia has been equipped to the highest standard to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property features air conditioning to keep the interiors cool during the warmer months, as well as heating available for the colder season, ensuring year-round comfort. A private patio provides an intimate outdoor space directly connected to the living areas of the home.
In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine is available for your laundry needs during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals in the fresh Tuscan air. The property also welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for the holiday, subject to the conditions outlined by the owner.
Other Information
The Magia accommodates a maximum of 2 pets, permitted exclusively in outdoor areas and subject to prior authorisation by the owner. When requesting permission, guests are required to communicate the number of animals, as well as their size and breed, so that the owner can confirm acceptance in advance.
The property is equipped with a concierge service provided by the Emma Villas team, available for any emergencies or additional information required during your stay. All relevant contact numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Parking is available on the property. The park and swimming pool area are fully fenced, providing an added level of security and privacy throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The geographic location of The Magia is one of its most compelling features, placing you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany and beyond. The renowned seaside resorts near Grosseto are just a short drive away, including Castiglione della Pescaia, Orbetello, Follonica, Capalbio, and Punta Ala, all offering beautiful coastlines and a wealth of leisure activities.
The surrounding area is equally rich in history and culture. The ancient Etruscan excavations of Vetulonia are nearby, while the magnificent city of Siena and the celebrated wine town of Montalcino, famous for its outstanding food and wine heritage and its extraordinary landscapes, are both easily reachable. Just a few kilometres from the property stands the acclaimed Rocca di Frassinello, a winery designed by the renowned architect Renzo Piano, where guests can enjoy tastings of exceptional wines. Within a couple of hours, it is also possible to reach the iconic cities of Pisa, Florence, and Rome.
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 on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Daily extra cleaning: €28.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: between €37.00 and €42.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €100.00 per day La Magia 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
The rate includes:
- Utilities: electricity - water - gas for kitchen use and hot water - weekly linen, initial and final
cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of 1,500.00€ and with the restrictions provided).
The rate does not include: Mandatory extra
cleaning in case of the presence of animals (€50.00 per pet per week or part of the week). The admission of animals to the facility must be authorized in advance by the owner after communicating the number of animals, size and breed.
Tourist tax (where applicable)
La Nula is a characteristic stone farmhouse located in an elevated position above the Val di Cecina, with a view that extends to Lake Santa Luce and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Designed to accommodate up to four people, the house includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living area and a kitchen, combining original elements such as terracotta floors and wood-beamed ceilings with comfortable rustic-style furnishings. Outside, the villa is surrounded by greenery and surrounded by a flat terrace with a heated pool located in front of the house. A shaded terrace, with porch, seating area, sun loungers and dining area is arranged so that you can fully enjoy the view. Located in the upper part of the village of Pastina, it is only 10 minutes by car from the villages of Santa Luce and Pomaia, while the sandy beaches of the Tuscan coast are about 20 minutes away by car.
THE PROPERTY HAS UNDERGONE A CHECK-UP CARRIED OUT BY ONE OF OUR TECHNICAL MANAGERS, TO GUARANTEE THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DESCRIPTION, OF THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE SITE AND THEIR STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE Internal:
The villa is on two floors. GROUND FLOOR — Entrance from the porch into the living area with living room, dining table and kitchen; corridor leading to a double bedroom; bathroom with shower and washing machine. FIRST FLOOR — Double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower. Air conditioning in the rooms.
Park:
The land of the villa covers about 2000 square meters of Mediterranean scrub, with olive trees, strawberry trees and cypress trees. A flat terrace around the villa area creates a pleasant outdoor environment for relaxation surrounded by nature. In front of the villa, a shaded terrace includes a porch with sofas and dining table overlooking the pool and surrounding hills. A gravel driveway leads to the parking area with space for up to six cars. N.B.: Please note that the photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns and parks may be different when you enter the villa.
Pool:
The pool is located about 3 m from the villa in a panoramic position with a view of the surrounding hills; it has an infinity side and measures 7 x 3 m, with a depth of 1.20 m to 1.70 m; it can be heated on request (it takes 2-3 days to reach a temperature of 26-28°C); it is purified with salt and is equipped with internal lighting that turns on automatically at dusk or can be activated manually; the surrounding sunbathing area is paved in stone and is equipped with sun loungers, umbrella and outdoor shower with cold water; the pool It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Extra on request:
extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour per cleaner)
extra linen (€ 12,00 per person)
heating (€ 30,00/day)
pool heating (€54,29 per day) La Nula 4, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Reggello, in the enchanting Tuscan countryside near Florence, Italy, La Villanella is a contemporary villa that seamlessly blends modern design with the timeless tranquillity of the region. This exceptional vacation rental is an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a refined and comfortable escape, surrounded by the natural beauty and cultural richness that Tuscany has to offer. The property is enveloped by a vibrant, fenced garden adorned with lush lawns, laurel hedges, flowers, and aromatic plants, creating a serene and picturesque setting that invites relaxation from the moment of arrival. Throughout the villa, high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity ensures that guests remain effortlessly connected, while the well-maintained yard provides ample space for outdoor leisure and enjoyment. With its elegant interiors, thoughtfully curated outdoor spaces, and privileged location, La Villanella promises an unforgettable stay in one of Italy's most celebrated regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of La Villanella are designed to offer a harmonious balance between leisure, nature, and al fresco living. A shaded portico serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining, furnished with a dining table and comfortable sofas, perfectly suited for long, leisurely meals in the open air. The garden is further enhanced by a dedicated barbecue area and a ping-pong table, providing additional opportunities for entertainment and relaxation. For fitness enthusiasts, a professional outdoor gym offers a unique opportunity to exercise surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
The private swimming pool is positioned 15 metres from the villa, accessible via the lawn in front of the portico. The pool is non-heated, rectangular in shape, and measures 9 by 4 metres, with a constant depth of 1.4 metres. It features salt purification, internal lighting, Roman steps, and a geyser at the shallow end. The surrounding travertine pool terrace is equipped with sunbeds and adjustable umbrellas, creating an ideal sunbathing and relaxation area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
La Villanella is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the villa opens into a well-equipped kitchen area that flows seamlessly into a spacious living and dining room, featuring large sliding windows that open directly onto the garden. The living area is furnished with a smart TV and comfortable seating, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and socialising. Also on the ground floor, a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower provides a private and comfortable retreat, alongside a twin bedroom fitted with queen-size beds and its own adjacent bathroom with shower. A dedicated relaxation area with a sauna and laundry facilities completes the ground floor offering.
On the first floor, a double bedroom benefits from windows fitted with blackout curtains and an en-suite bathroom with shower, ensuring both comfort and privacy. A mezzanine level features a desk, ideal for those who may need a quiet workspace, and opens onto a private furnished terrace complete with a sofa and armchairs, offering a peaceful vantage point over the surrounding landscape. Please note that all fireplaces within the villa are ornamental.
Amenities Included
La Villanella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing guests to maintain an ideal indoor climate regardless of the season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine located in the laundry area on the ground floor adds a practical convenience for longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the dedicated barbecue area, perfect for leisurely al fresco dining in the garden. Guests also have access to a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. The villa operates a welcoming pets policy, allowing guests to bring their animal companions subject to prior authorisation by the owner.
Other Information
La Villanella accommodates up to 2 small or medium-sized animals, subject to prior written authorisation from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival to obtain approval. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The property also includes 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 by the policy. Parking for electric vehicles is available on the property, with charging possible based on consumption.
Distances and Attractions
La Villanella enjoys a privileged location in Reggello, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated near Florence, one of Italy's most iconic art cities, renowned for its extraordinary museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding area offers convenient access to Tuscany's other renowned art cities, as well as to well-known shopping outlets, making the villa an excellent base for both cultural exploration and leisure activities.
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 (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations, no security deposit required): 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 (up to 2 small or medium-sized animals)
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 6 days (children under 6 years old exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged according to consumption at prices in force at the time of stay
- Electric car charging: charged according to consumption La Villanella 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Le Macine is a beautifully restored farmhouse vacation rental that offers an authentic Italian countryside experience in the charming town of Castel del Piano, Italy. Originally dating to the beginning of the 20th century, the property was meticulously renovated by its owners in 2011 using traditional materials that honour its historic character, including Barberino stone walls, terracotta floors, open-face beams, and travertine finishes in the bathrooms. The name Le Macine is itself a tribute to the property's heritage, derived from the 2 antique millstones of an old oil mill that line the entrance drive. The farmhouse enjoys a splendid panoramic view of the surrounding Tuscan hills and valleys, creating a setting of rare natural beauty. The fenced-in property extends over approximately 1 hectare of land and offers ample private outdoor space, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and authenticity. Guests benefit from private parking on site, a generous yard spanning two terraced levels planted with lawn, cypresses, and olive trees, and reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Le Macine are as impressive as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the house and the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The panoramic portico serves as the heart of outdoor living, equipped with a hammock, table, and chairs, making it the ideal spot for al fresco dining while taking in the breathtaking views of the countryside. The kitchen also provides direct access to the portico, further enhancing the flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. Between the house and the swimming pool, guests will find a large brickwork barbecue, perfect for leisurely evenings under the open sky. The non-heated swimming pool is set approximately 10 metres from the house in a panoramic position and is accessible via 5 terracotta steps descending from the house side, as well as 5 stone steps and a small ramp in lava stone. The pool measures 7 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres and features large entry steps, a sand-coloured PVC lining, and chlorine purification. The pool border is finished in stone, while the surrounding solarium area is paved in terracotta. Sun beds, a sun umbrella, and a cold-water shower are all available for guests' use. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that flower blossoming and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Le Macine accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors of the farmhouse. The main entrance, located beneath the panoramic portico, opens directly into a welcoming living room featuring an imposing fireplace that also functions as a wood stove. To the left of the living room is a spacious kitchen with direct access to the portico. A corridor connecting the kitchen and the living room leads to the sleeping area on the ground floor, which comprises a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, also featuring an ensuite bathroom with shower. A terracotta staircase rising from the kitchen leads to the first floor, where a further double bedroom is found, complete with an ensuite bathroom with shower and a private panoramic balcony overlooking the surrounding hills and valleys.
Amenities Included
Le Macine is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms as well as in the living room, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For the cooler seasons, heating is available to keep the farmhouse warm and welcoming. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up. Laundry needs are covered by an in-unit washing machine. Entertainment is provided through a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions for a truly home-away-from-home experience.
Other Information
Le Macine is a pet-friendly property, and guests are welcome to bring their animals. An additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week of stay. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or further information required during the stay, and all relevant contact numbers will be provided together with the booking documents. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The stay is also covered by 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. A Tourist Tax may apply where required by local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Le Macine is ideally positioned between 2 of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes: the Val d'Orcia, renowned for its iconic crete senesi, or Siennese clays, and home to culturally significant towns such as Pienza and Montalcino, and the Maremma, a vast and unspoilt region extending all the way to the Tyrrhenian Sea. The town of Castel del Piano is just a few kilometres from the property and is a member of the Associations of Wine and Oil Towns, a network of 11 municipalities in the province of Grosseto united by a shared commitment to quality viticulture and gastronomy. The network brings together hotels, farms, restaurants, wine bars, and quality wine cellars, offering guests an exceptional range of local experiences. Castel del Piano is also home to one of the region's most beloved annual events, the Palio of the Four Districts, which celebrates the devotion to the Madonna delle Grazie, a precious gold-background artwork attributed to the 14th-century Sienese painter Sano di Pietro. The Palio is held every year on September 8 and is preceded by a grand allegorical parade representing events that took place between 1330 and 1571, rooted in a legend deeply embedded in local tradition.
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 (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
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 change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Le Macine 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a sun-drenched hill in the heart of Tuscany, Monterzi is a beautifully restored farmhouse that offers an extraordinary vacation rental experience in one of Italy's most evocative landscapes. Located within easy reach of the charming medieval borgo of Trequanda and surrounded by the rolling vineyards and olive groves that define the Sienese countryside, this property was born from the careful and respectful renovation of an ancient ruin, once used as stables. The stone turret that formed the original structure has been thoughtfully expanded and refurbished in keeping with the authentic Tuscan architectural tradition, resulting in an interior that is both comfortable and full of character. The estate extends across approximately 2 hectares, offering guests a sense of privacy and immersion in nature that is truly rare. A private yard envelops the property, providing ample space to wander and unwind amid a rich variety of native trees and Mediterranean vegetation. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while private parking is provided on-site for added convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Monterzi are nothing short of spectacular, defined by the extraordinary 360-degree panorama that unfolds from the hilltop on which the house stands. Directly in front of the property, the picturesque village of Montisi comes into view, while turning westward reveals the magical lunar landscape of the Crete Senesi. To the east, the gaze travels across Radicofani and the ever-changing geometry of the Val d'Orcia, all the way to Montalcino beneath the towering silhouette of Mount Amiata. The estate's grounds are laced with pleasant walking paths shaded by a rich variety of native shrubs and tall trees, including maples, holm oaks, chestnuts, old oaks, lindens, and fruit trees such as fig, cherry, pear, and peach. A panoramic portico, furnished with a table and chairs, provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining with sweeping views, while a brickwork barbecue located just a few steps away invites guests to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals in true Tuscan style. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may vary depending on the season of your visit. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 15 metres from the house, on a slightly lower level, and is enclosed by a wooden and net fence with a gate for safety. South-facing and positioned to take full advantage of the panoramic views over the Val d'Orcia, the rectangular pool measures 4 x 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.10 metres. It is lined in PVC and equipped with chlorine purification, with a ladder providing easy access to the water. The surrounding sunbathing area is paved in pink stone, bordered on 2 sides by fragrant lavender bushes, and furnished with sunbeds. A solar-heated outdoor shower completes the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Monterzi accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and 1 bathroom, distributed over 2 floors that are connected both by an internal staircase and an external one. Thanks to the sloping terrain on which the house is built, both floors benefit from direct access to the outdoors. The main entrance is located beneath the portico and is reached by climbing a few steps, leading into a welcoming living room with a dedicated dining area. On this floor, guests will find a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, the latter featuring a French window that opens directly to the outside. The single bathroom on this floor is equipped with a shower. A short flight of stairs descends to the lower floor, where the kitchen and laundry area are located. The kitchen also enjoys direct outdoor access through a French window, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
Monterzi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in both bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warm Tuscan summer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and the property is further equipped with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry area on the lower floor. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brickwork barbecue situated just steps from the panoramic portico, ideal for preparing traditional Tuscan-inspired meals in the open air. For entertainment, a satellite television is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during relaxed evenings at the property.
Other Information
Monterzi welcomes guests looking for a peaceful and authentic Tuscan retreat, with a range of practical details in place to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay. The property does not accept pets. The weekly rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. Additionally, the rental includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides 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 by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Monterzi enjoys an enviable position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The medieval borgo of Montisi is just a short and pleasant walk from the property, while San Giovanni d'Asso, renowned for the production of the prized white truffle, is also nearby. The historic city of Siena and the Renaissance splendour of Florence are both accessible thanks to the excellent road network in the area. Lovers of art and architecture will find an abundance of remarkable borghi within comfortable driving distance, including Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico d'Orcia, Montepulciano, and Trequanda. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned thermal spas of Rapolano Terme, Bagno Vignoni, and San Casciano dei Bagni offer exceptional experiences just a short drive away.
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 (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: amount determined by local authority where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Monterzi 4, Emma Villas
Description
This rate includes:
-Utilities: electricity - water - gas for kitchen use and hot water
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The price does not include:
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. Please note that children under 12 years old will not pay)
La Casetta is a residence of refined, modern architecture, located just outside the charming town of Sarteano, in a quiet residential area surrounded by a private park of approximately 6,000 square meters. The interior spaces are bright and generously sized, featuring spacious bedrooms with modern bathrooms, two inviting living rooms, and two fully equipped contemporary kitchens. The carefully curated furnishings blend modern, functional design with antique pieces and vintage touches, creating an atmosphere that is both stylish and comfortable. At the heart of the garden lies a swimming pool, surrounded by wide stretches of lawn, perfect for relaxing, playing, or simply enjoying the lush, natural surroundings. Its strategic location, just 1 km from Sarteano, a medieval village perched on the slopes of Mount Cetona in southern Tuscany, offers easy access to the wonders of both Tuscany and Umbria, making La Casetta the ideal base for exploring the region with ease and comfort.
THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE THE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
Interior:
The property is spread over two floors connected by internal staircases and consists of two separate apartments with no internal access between them. APARTMENT 1 - GROUND FLOOR – Spacious open-plan living area with lounge (and ornamental fireplace), dining table and kitchen with island and bar stools; one double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower (and washing machine). FIRST FLOOR – Reading/tv room, one double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower, one twin bedroom with joinable beds; one bathroom with shower. APARTMENT 2 - GROUND FLOOR – Kitchen with dining table (and washing machine); one double bedroom; one bathroom with shower. FIRST FLOOR – Living/tv room with access to the terrace; one double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower; one twin bedroom with joinable beds and en-suite bathroom with shower. Air conditioning in the bedrooms.
Park:
The property is set within a fully fenced park of approximately 6,000 square meters, located on flat terrain. The green areas feature wide expanses of lawn, gracefully interrupted by paved pathways and enhanced by rich vegetation including holm oaks, cypresses, olive trees, and a section with a pine grove. At the center of the garden lies the swimming pool, around which the outdoor living and relaxation spaces are arranged. In the rear part of the grounds, nets have been installed for mini-football games. Beneath the portico, directly accessible from both apartments, there is a comfortable lounge area and a dining table. A mobile barbecue is also available. The main entrance to the property is through an automatic driveway gate, beyond which lies a spacious parking area with capacity for up to three vehicles. A second, manually operated gate is located at the rear of the property, where there is also an area equipped with a ping pong table and additional parking space for four carsPlease notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
The swimming pool is centrally located in the garden and can be reached in just a few steps from the portico, crossing the lawn. Rectangular in shape, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a constant depth of 1.5 meters; lined with light-colored tiles and features access via five built-in steps. It is sanitized using a chlorine-based system. The Stone-paved sunbathing area is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and small tables. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the firtst Saturday of October.
Extra on request:
extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour per cleaner)
extra linen (€ 18,00 per person) La Casetta 12, Emma Villas
Description
The Price includes:
- Utilities: water - gas for kitchen use and hot water - electricity - heating
- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided).
The Price does not Include:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00/week/animal)
- Tourist Tax(where applicable)
Set in the green territories of the Valdichiana Aretina, guardians of ancient medieval borghi, thousand-year old traditions, archaeological sites and natural resources, is Villa Mimmina, an elegant residence that was built in the 70s within a secluded park embellished with rich vegetation and a golf driving range. Set in a strategic position, just a few minutes from the city of Arezzo, the property combines the tranquillity of a country house with the comfort of a city villa. On just one floor, the elegant layout has been carefully and tastefully planned to enhance the livability and functionality. Alluring rooms (all with air conditioning), simply finished and arrayed with high-quality antiques that blend with choice modern accessories and prestigious tapestries, define the aesthetics. Heart of the house are the brightly-lit living rooms, where a happy play of large glass windows duet harmoniously with the paved patio outside, among roses and ornamental plants, dominated in the centre by the captivating swimming pool, a wonderful spot for moments of leisure and conviviality and which, at sunset, becomes the absolute protagonist in this dreamy scenario. The property is located about 1 km from the town of Pieve al Toppo, with restaurants, bars and a supermarket, and 5 km from the Autostrada del Sole for easy access to the main art cities of Tuscany and Umbria. NB: About 20 m away is the villa of the owners, discreetly inhabited with completely independent access. Furthermore, the two areas of the garden are well delimited by hedges and flower pots to guarantee privacy.
VILLA MIMMINA HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY A TECHNICAL RESPONSIBLE BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE SEASON, TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THIS PAGE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE, TO GUARANTEE QUALITY, CLEANLINESS AND COMFORTS TO ALL CLIENTS WHO WILL STAY HERE.
Interior:
With just one floor, the main entrance leads into the living room with satellite TV, communicating with a room with a round table which can be used for playing card games or conversation. From here along a corridor are two twin bedrooms (with joinable beds on request) with ensuite bathroom with shower and two double bedrooms, one with ensuite bathroom with whirlpool tub and the other with bathroom with shower. The corridor ends in a large living room with the dining table, communicating on one side with the kitchen and the laundry room. The bedrooms, living rooms and kitchen all have large French windows that lead out to the surrounding garden.
Park:
About 4 hectares of flat, fenced terrain surround the house, a good part of which consists of an accessible wood. Surrounding the house, an abundant well-tended vegetation embellishes the outdoor living areas: a gazebo with a dining table, comfortable armchairs outside the bedroom French windows, an amazing veranda near the swimming pool. Large areas of lawn, shady oaks, numerous pots of hydrangeas and more than 1000 roses planted all around valorise the park which is completed by a golf driving range, reachable through a scenic driveway surrounded by wisteria.The property is equipped with an automatic access gate and a large parking area near the entrance to the villa.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Swimming Pool:
The newly-built swimming pool, with soft, rounded lines, is just a few steps from the French windows of the villa or from the garden. With an area of about 46 sq m and a constant depth of 1.40 m, it is lined in PVC and has internal lighting, purified with chlorine and Roman steps for access to the water. Spread over the surrounding lawn are sunbeds and umbrellas. The pool is available from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Pets: Yes. € 50,00 per animal per week or part of week.
Extra On Request:
extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour per cleaner),
extra linen (€ 20,00 per person),
firewood (€ 26,00/100 Kg) Villa Mimmina 8, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 7 km (4 mi) from Sinalunga, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 22 km (14 mi) from Montepulciano. Property Vineyard’s Cottage With Pool, Ac, Wifi - Siena is a lovely stone building (100 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to four people comfortably.
The property is fully fenced with dog-proof enclosure.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. 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 four people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 22 km (14 mi), Montalcino 36 km (22 mi), Arezzo 38 km (23 mi), Cortona 39 km (24 mi) and Siena 48 km (30 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 123 km (77 mi), Viareggio 210 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 217 km (135 mi), Rome 205 km (127 mi), Milan 410 km (255 mi) and Naples 396 km (246 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 129 km (80 mi), Pisa (psa) 191 km (119 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 215 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 227 km (141 mi).
More Services
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Vineyard’s Cottage With Pool, Ac, Wifi - Siena