Tuscany Villas with Internet
Casolare San Martino 12
Amazing property with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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12
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6
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5
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600 m2
Description
Property Summary
Casolare San Martino is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse nestled in the rolling hills near Pomarance, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Overlooking the scenic Val di Cecina, this exceptional vacation rental offers an authentic rural atmosphere enhanced by contemporary comforts, making it an ideal retreat for large families or groups seeking space, privacy, and natural beauty. The property is presented in its full configuration, comprising 3 independent, non-communicating apartments, and when rented in this solution, no other guests will be present on site. The villa is surrounded by a generous yard of approximately 1,000 sq m, featuring a lawned garden adorned with holm oaks, olive trees, cypresses, maples, jasmine, and plumbago, all bordered by hedges of laurel and rowan. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. A gravel driveway leads from the entrance gate to an uncovered parking area conveniently located in front of the villa, ensuring easy and direct access for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casolare San Martino are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living. Stone paths cross the lawn, connecting each apartment to the pool area and the various garden terraces. Terracotta pots filled with seasonal flowers and herb beds featuring rosemary, lilies, and verbenas are scattered throughout the grounds, adding colour and fragrance to the natural landscape. The outdoor dining area is set on a terracotta-paved terrace beneath an elegant iron gazebo, positioned next to a built-in barbecue, creating a perfect setting for outdoor meals and convivial gatherings. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowers and lawn colours may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower level of the garden, to the side of the house. Rectangular in shape, it measures 15 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.25 m to 1.80 m. Access is via Roman steps, and the pool features chlorine purification along with both internal and external lighting. The surrounding sunbathing area covers approximately 60 sq m, combining paved surfaces and lawn, and is equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, tables, and armchairs. A cold-water shower is also available in the pool area. The pool is enclosed by a wooden fence on 3 sides and remains open on the infinity side, offering sweeping views over the Tuscan countryside. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. At a lower garden level, accessed via a gravel path behind the villa, you will find the laundry area.
Unit Layout
Casolare San Martino accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 double bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed among 3 independent, non-communicating apartments arranged over 2 floors. Apartment 1 is located on the ground floor in the central part of the house and includes a kitchen, a dining room, a living room, 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 additional double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 is situated on the ground floor on the right side of the house and features a kitchen, an open-plan dining and living area, 2 double bedrooms with French doors opening onto the terrace, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Apartment 3 is located on the first floor and comprises a kitchen-living room, 2 double bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with shower. Throughout the interiors, the property retains its rural character with exposed stone walls and wooden beams, all complemented by contemporary furnishings that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Amenities Included
Casolare San Martino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months, while heating is included in the rental rate from November to April, ensuring warmth throughout the cooler season. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, with a dishwasher available to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also provided for guests' convenience during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, the built-in barbecue on the terrace gazebo area allows you to enjoy leisurely al fresco dining in the beautiful Tuscan setting. Each apartment benefits from a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the property. Pets are welcome at Casolare San Martino, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your holiday.
Other Information
The property has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible to ensure consistency of the description, accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The owners' residence is adjacent to the property but is separated by a hedge and is not used on a daily basis. When the property is rented in its full configuration, no other guests will be present on site. Utilities including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and wireless internet connection are included in the rental rate. Weekly linen, both initial and final, is also included. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to this property, meaning you do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property; please refer to the Costs and Services section for applicable charges related to the presence of animals.
Distances and Attractions
Casolare San Martino enjoys a privileged location just 2 km from the town of Pomarance, where you will find local shops, services, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. The surrounding area offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions to explore during your stay. The historic town of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and medieval architecture, is easily accessible from the property. The geothermal valley of Larderello, a fascinating and unique landscape shaped by centuries of natural activity, is also within comfortable driving distance. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Berignone nature reserve, which offers scenic trails and opportunities for outdoor exploration amid unspoiled Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen (initial and final): included in the rental rate
- Heating (November to April): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €14.00 per animal per day
- Tourist tax (where applicable): as per local regulations
On request
- Heating from May to October: €80.00 per day
- Extra linen: €38.00 per person Casolare San Martino 12, Emma Villas
Podere Gragnano 12
Superb holiday home with private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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285 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Cetona, Italy, Podere Gragnano is a captivating stone villa that stands as a testament to the timeless beauty of 19th-century farmhouse architecture. The result of a meticulous renovation completed in 2012, this exceptional vacation rental seamlessly blends original structural elements — including salvaged terracotta flooring and oak parquet — with modern comforts, all while preserving the historic character of the former farmhouse. The property is composed of 2 separate buildings: a main villa and a charming annex constructed in the style of Tuscan tradition, together set within an expansive 80-hectare farm estate. The surrounding landscape is dominated by olive trees, vineyards, and unspoiled nature, with sweeping views of the countryside and the majestic Mount Cetona on the horizon. Guests benefit from high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the property, a dedicated parking area with 4 covered spaces accessible via an automatic wooden and iron gate, and a generous private yard spanning 1.5 hectares of lush parkland. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring the cultural riches of Tuscany and beyond, Podere Gragnano offers an unparalleled setting just 5 minutes from the town of Cetona.
Outdoors
The 1.5-hectare park of Podere Gragnano is a beautifully landscaped environment of plush lawns, low hedges, a small olive grove, and the estate's own vineyard, creating a sense of natural abundance and tranquility. Throughout the garden, you will discover a rich variety of plantings including cotoneaster, climbing roses, broom, hydrangeas, irises, fig, peach and apricot trees, and towering oaks, as well as a collection of aromatic herbs. A charming circular iron gazebo invites you to sit and absorb the peaceful atmosphere, while the pergola adjacent to the dining room — adorned with potted oleanders — is fully equipped for outdoor meals and features a wood-burning oven for al fresco cooking. Not far from the pool, tucked behind a cluster of olive trees, a delightful small brick playhouse designed for children contains 2 rooms with games and tables. Two rows of cypress trees line the short gravel driveway leading from the entrance gate to the parking area, lending the approach a distinctly Tuscan elegance. Adjacent to the parking area, a dedicated laundry room with a sink and a bathroom with toilet and shower provides additional practical convenience for guests.
The non-heated swimming pool is located in a quiet corner of the garden behind the house, approximately 40 metres away, and can be reached across a stretch of lawn or via a short flight of steps. The rectangular pool features 1 infinity side, a stone border, Roman steps, and internal lighting, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1 metre to 2.20 metres. The purification system combines both chlorine and oxygen treatment, and the interior is finished with a specialist swimming pool plaster. A generous 1,000 square metre grassy sunbathing area surrounds the pool, furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, and a large umbrella. Just 10 metres from the pool, a brick building houses a small kitchen and a changing room with shower and toilet. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Gragnano accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and the annex. The main villa is arranged over 2 internally connected floors, both of which have direct access from the garden. On the ground floor, the entrance hallway opens onto a toilet and leads through to a fully equipped kitchen, which in turn communicates with the dining room; the dining room connects to the sitting room and the pergola, creating a fluid and sociable living space. A travertine staircase in the entrance hall ascends to the first floor, where you will find 3 bedrooms: a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a bathtub, a second double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds accompanied by a further bathroom with shower.
The annex, while equally refined, is arranged over 2 floors that are not internally connected. On the ground floor, a living room with a dining area and kitchenette serves as the communal space, alongside 2 bedrooms: a double room with a queen-size bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a twin room with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. An external staircase leads up to a small glassed-in loggia and then into the first floor, where a further twin bedroom with joinable beds is served by its own ensuite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Podere Gragnano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, and heating is available for use during cooler periods. In the kitchen areas, a dishwasher is provided to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine is available for guests' laundry needs, located in the dedicated laundry room adjacent to the parking area. For entertainment, the property features satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. The villa is also equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Weekly linen is included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking use are also covered. The property operates under the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival; instead, guests benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The property is set within an 80-hectare farm estate, offering guests a high degree of privacy and exclusivity. The automatic entrance gate in wood and iron leads to the covered parking area with 4 spaces, providing secure and convenient vehicle access. The park and outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard, and guests are kindly reminded that the appearance of the gardens may vary seasonally from the photographs shown, which were taken in spring.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Gragnano enjoys an exceptionally convenient location just 5 minutes from the town of Cetona, where you will find a full range of services, shops, and restaurants serving traditional, genuine Tuscan cuisine. The property is also a short distance from the A1 Motorway of the Sun and the railway station of Chiusi, making it straightforward to travel both regionally and nationally. Situated close to the border with Umbria and Lazio, the villa serves as an ideal base for exploring a wealth of destinations rich in artistic and cultural heritage, including Siena, Arezzo, Perugia, and Orvieto. Food lovers will appreciate the proximity to celebrated culinary destinations such as Pienza, Montalcino, and Montepulciano, while those seeking relaxation can easily reach the renowned thermal baths and spas of Chianciano Terme and San Casciano dei Bagni.
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 coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €100.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax (where applicable): amount as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Gragnano 12, Emma Villas
Villa Nikka 6
Superb villa rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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6
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3
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2
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220 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant Tuscan countryside near the historic borgo of Riparbella, in the Val di Cecina region of Italy, Villa Nikka is a charming and welcoming country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking peace, relaxation, and authentic Italian character. The villa masterfully preserves the timeless elegance of Tuscan rustic architecture, featuring original terracotta-tiled vaulted ceilings, a fireplace in the living room, exposed wooden beams, a built-in kitchen with marble cladding, and a wood oven with stone finishes. The warm interplay between the terracotta flooring on the ground floor and the rich parquet of the upper sleeping area creates a harmonious and inviting atmosphere, while the dark wood furniture reflects the refined simplicity of Tuscan tradition. Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated throughout, ensuring a stay that is as convenient as it is characterful. The property is set within a fully fenced garden of 2,000 sq m, offering generous outdoor space and complete privacy. A private swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery provides a refreshing retreat, while the covered patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area located at the entrance to the estate ensures effortless arrivals and departures. Villa Nikka's privileged position makes it an excellent base for exploring the many localities of historical and artistic interest in the surrounding area, as well as the nearby beaches of the Etruscan Coast.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa Nikka extends across 2,000 sq m and is characterized by a rich and varied vegetation that frames a central lawn, creating a lush and tranquil outdoor environment. The garden is completely fenced and fully accessible, offering a safe and private setting for all guests. Behind the house, following the natural conformation of the terrain at a slightly elevated level, lies a wooded area shaded by holm oaks, adding a sense of depth and natural beauty to the property. An elegant hedge running from the boundary wall at the entrance gracefully delineates the various outdoor zones, including the pool area, the parking area, and the path leading to the villa. The pedestrian gate opens onto a charming terracotta path bordered by aromatic herbs, with steps leading up to the main entrance.
The covered patio adjacent to the kitchen serves as the heart of outdoor living at Villa Nikka, offering a shaded and convivial space for alfresco dining. A brick-built barbecue is also located here, perfect for leisurely outdoor meals. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned in the garden area in front of the house and is reached by crossing the lawn. Enclosed by a tall hedge that ensures complete privacy, the rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 m with a varying depth of 1 to 1.80 m. It is lined with mosaics and equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps for easy water access. The surrounding terracotta-paved solarium is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, and an outdoor shower with both hot and cold water is also available. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden's grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Nikka is arranged over 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into an open-plan living room featuring a television and a dining area with a traditional fireplace. The kitchen, equipped with a wood oven, is also located on the ground floor and provides direct access via a French window to the covered patio and external dining area. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry and a dedicated laundry room. A service bathroom completes the ground floor layout.
A staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping accommodation is arranged. The first bedroom is a double room with direct access to the garden through a French window. The master bedroom is also a double room and features an ensuite bathroom equipped with a hydromassage bath and a shower. A third double bedroom and an additional bathroom with shower complete the first floor, ensuring comfortable and well-distributed accommodation for all guests.
Amenities Included
Villa Nikka is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the laundry room adjacent to the kitchen, offering practical convenience for longer stays.
Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite television in the living area. The private patio adjacent to the kitchen provides a wonderful outdoor extension of the living space, ideal for dining and relaxing in the open air. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Nikka. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Villa Nikka welcomes guests travelling with pets. Up to 2 dogs are accepted, subject to an additional charge payable on site. Guests are kindly reminded that an extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week.
The rental rate includes utilities such as water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means 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.
A tourism tax is applicable and is charged at 1 euro per person per night for the first 7 nights of the stay. Children under 18 years of age are exempt from this tax.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Nikka enjoys a privileged location near the borgo of Riparbella in the Val di Cecina, placing guests within easy reach of a wealth of natural, cultural, and coastal attractions. The property sits in the green Tuscan countryside yet remains very close to the sea of the Etruscan Coast, making it an ideal base for both inland exploration and seaside excursions. The surrounding area is rich in localities of historical and artistic interest, all reachable within a few kilometres of the villa, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the authentic culture and heritage of this remarkable region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 18 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €15.00 per day Villa Nikka 6, Emma Villas
Fonte Pinella 8
Pretty villa rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed, close to Montepulciano
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8
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4
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5
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a secluded position among the gentle rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, Fonte Pinella is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience total immersion in the serene beauty of rural Italy. This original Tuscan farmhouse in exposed stone, once an old rural residence, is located just 4 km from the historic town of Chiusi, placing you at the very heart of Etruscan civilisation while remaining within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The property is distinguished by its harmonious rustic-style finishes, including terracotta and wooden floors, exposed ceiling beams, and wooden furnishings that lend an authentic and timeless character to every space. Set within approximately 5 hectares of arable land, Fonte Pinella offers generous outdoor living across a beautifully landscaped garden, a panoramic swimming pool, and multiple al fresco areas designed for relaxation and dining. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while dedicated private parking, accessed via an automatic entrance gate along a short drive, ensures complete convenience and peace of mind. The surrounding grounds, enclosed with low walls and wire mesh, provide a sense of total privacy and tranquillity that defines the spirit of this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The park surrounding Fonte Pinella is a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty, where a vast olive grove, an orchard, firs, oaks, and carefully tended flower beds frame a large expanse of lawn. Multiple outdoor living areas have been thoughtfully arranged throughout the garden to encourage relaxation and outdoor dining. A seating area is positioned just outside the main kitchen, while a dedicated dining area is situated in front of the annex kitchen, only a few steps from the swimming pool. The entire property is enclosed with low walls and wire mesh, ensuring privacy and security for all guests.
The non-heated swimming pool is one of the true highlights of Fonte Pinella. Positioned on one side of the garden and overlooking an open panoramic landscape, it is located approximately 30 m from the main house and 10 m from the annex, reached along a short flight of steps. The pool measures 6 x 12 m, with a depth ranging from 1.30 to 2.50 m, and features Roman steps and a diving board. Lined in PVC with a stone edge, it is equipped with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The large terracotta-paved solarium surrounding the pool is furnished with sunbeds, tables, umbrellas, and a hot and cold-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Fonte Pinella is configured across 2 floors connected by both external and internal staircases, and is complemented by a separate annex, offering a total accommodation capacity of 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the large living room serves as the heart of the main house, featuring a TV area, a sitting area with a fireplace, and a dining area. Numerous French windows open directly onto the exterior, flooding the space with natural light and providing seamless access to the garden. From the living room, you proceed to the kitchen, which also benefits from a French window leading outside. A bathroom with shower serves this floor.
The sleeping area on the upper floor comprises 3 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom featuring both a tub and a shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
The annex, situated in front of the main house and closer to the pool area, contains a large kitchen with a barbecue, a laundry area, and a bathroom with shower, making it a fully functional and independent space that complements the main residence perfectly.
Amenities Included
Fonte Pinella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome retreat during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler season. The property is fully equipped for everyday living, with a washing machine located in the annex laundry area and a dishwasher available for your convenience in the kitchen. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV forming part of the living room setup. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Fonte Pinella, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
Fonte Pinella welcomes guests travelling with pets. Up to 2 dogs are accepted, subject to prior arrangement and the applicable additional cleaning fee per animal per week or part thereof.
The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, electricity, weekly linen change, and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either at the balance stage or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Fonte Pinella enjoys a privileged location in a border area of Tuscany, just a short distance from the region of Umbria, placing you within easy reach of an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The town of Chiusi, with its shops and convenient train station, is just 4 km away, while the motorway exit and a supermarket are reachable within approximately 5 minutes by car.
Short drives from the property will take you to some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy, including the renowned borghi of Montepulciano, Cortona, Montalcino, Chianciano Terme, and Pienza, as well as the breathtaking Val d'Orcia. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Trasimeno, while culture enthusiasts can explore the great art cities of Perugia, Siena, Arezzo, and Orvieto, all within comfortable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance 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 animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €20.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Heating (available from November to April): €28.60 per day Fonte Pinella 8, Emma Villas
Villa le Cave 12
Superb villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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5
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hillside overlooking the shimmering Tyrrhenian Sea, Villa Le Cave is a charming and elegant vacation rental that offers an extraordinary retreat in the heart of Campiglia Marittima, one of the most celebrated historic towns along the Etruscan Coast in Italy. This newly built, private 500 square metre residence commands breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the sea to the islands of Elba, Corsica, and Capraia, making it a truly exceptional destination for those seeking refined comfort and natural beauty. The villa is enveloped by approximately 10 hectares of land featuring Mediterranean scrub, woodland, and an impressive olive grove of around 2,000 trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere that feels worlds apart from everyday life. The property has been furnished with refined, quality pieces that lend each room its own distinctive character and elegance. Guests benefit from a generous yard that extends across this magnificent estate, offering ample space for outdoor exploration and relaxation. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay, while dedicated on-site parking provides convenient and secure access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Le Cave are nothing short of spectacular, designed to make the most of the property's privileged hilltop position and its surrounding natural landscape. The portico runs along the entire length of the house, providing a magnificent covered area where you can unwind and savour the celebrated sunsets over the sea in complete comfort. The garden has been thoughtfully arranged with structures and seating areas to encourage relaxation, and the park itself is home to a diverse array of flower and plant species that enhance the beauty of the surroundings throughout the seasons. It is worth noting that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the colours of the grass and the blossoming of flowers may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the stunning infinity swimming pool, which is heated by solar panels and therefore classified as a heated pool. Positioned a few metres from the main house on a lower level, the pool features an irregular shape composed of a rectangular section measuring 14 by 6 metres and a semi-circular section with large steps leading gently into the water. The depth ranges from 40 centimetres to 2.20 metres, and the pool is lined with elegant blue ceramic tiles and equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding sunbathing terrace is paved in traditional terracotta tiles and furnished with tables, chairs, sunbeds, and umbrellas, creating an ideal setting for long, leisurely days in the sun. An annex adjacent to the pool area includes a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower, as well as a solarium bed. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October. On a clear day, the views from the garden, the villa, and the pool area encompass the magnificent Golfo di Baratti and the distant islands on the horizon.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Cave is a generously proportioned residence spanning 500 square metres across 2 floors, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a large and luminous living area forms the social heart of the villa, comprising a sitting room, a dining room, and a conservatory, all featuring white beamed ceilings and large windows that frame spectacular views of the Golfo di Baratti and open directly onto the portico. This area also includes a dedicated TV room, a modern fully equipped hob in the dining area, and a kitchen located at the rear of the property, along with 1 bathroom with shower and a laundry corner. The sleeping area on the ground floor comprises 2 double bedrooms and 1 bathroom with shower. Continuing through the conservatory and entrance hall, you reach the south wing of the ground floor, which houses 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, a separate toilet, and a further double bedroom featuring large windows and French windows that open directly onto the portico. Both bedrooms in the south wing enjoy breathtaking sea views.
A wooden staircase leads from the ground floor up to the first floor, where a hallway connects the remaining sleeping quarters. Here you will find 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a further bathroom equipped with a hydromassage tub, and 1 double bedroom with large windows and direct access to a beautiful panoramic terrace. Air conditioning is available in 2 of the ground floor bedrooms, as well as in the upstairs bedrooms and in the dining room.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Cave is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning in 2 of the ground floor bedrooms, in the upstairs bedrooms, and in the dining room, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen and laundry area, you will find a dishwasher and a washing machine, making it easy to manage household tasks with minimal effort during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfectly complementing the villa's exceptional al fresco dining spaces and allowing you to make the most of the warm evenings in the Tuscan countryside. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, ensuring access to a wide range of channels throughout your stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the holiday.
Other Information
Villa Le Cave is a private structure, and all guests are kindly asked to respect the exclusive and tranquil nature of the estate. The property welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests wishing to bring a pet must provide the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance. A maximum of 1 pet is permitted. Within the estate, an olive mill is present and may be visited upon request, offering a fascinating insight into the traditional agricultural heritage of the region.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Cave enjoys a privileged location in Campiglia Marittima, a historic town of great charm situated along the renowned Etruscan Coast of Tuscany, Italy. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, with the Golfo di Baratti and its archaeological park among the most notable nearby attractions. The coastline, with its beaches and crystal-clear waters, is easily accessible from the property. The villa is also conveniently located a short distance from the international airports of Florence and Pisa, making it straightforward to reach from a wide range of destinations across Europe and beyond.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations; no security deposit required): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 15 days (children under 12 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning when pets are present: €50.00 per week (maximum 1 pet)
- Heating: charged based on actual consumption at prices in effect at the time of rental
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per member of staff
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Visit to the on-site olive mill: available on request Villa le Cave 12, Emma Villas
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria 12
Unique villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed, close to Montalcino
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12
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6
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7
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hill in the heart of Tuscany, Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Italian countryside. Located a short distance from the charming town of Buonconvento and the renowned village of Montalcino, south of Siena, this magnificent property sits within the breathtaking landscapes of the Orcia valleys and the evocative Crete Senesi, in Italy. Housed in an authentically restored farmhouse finished in classic Tuscan style, the property occupies a completely independent position at the end of a private country road, within the grounds of an ancient farm with a proud viticultural heritage. Spanning approximately 400 square meters across 2 levels, the estate comprises 2 distinct buildings, both equipped with air conditioning, and offers an atmosphere of refined elegance through its fine furnishings, spacious rooms, and carefully curated interiors. The surrounding yard is an expansive and immaculately maintained natural setting, ideal for those seeking both tranquility and active outdoor pursuits. Connectivity is ensured through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, while a generous parking area at the entrance of the estate accommodates multiple vehicles with ease. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, a dedicated EV charging station column is conveniently located within the parking area, reflecting the property's commitment to modern comfort within a historic setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Colle di Donna Ilaria are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and a deep connection with the surrounding nature. The park enveloping the 2 buildings unfolds across 2 distinct terraces, creating a natural progression from the intimate to the expansive. Directly accessible through the French windows of the living room, a generous paved terrace serves as the primary outdoor living area, sheltered by an elegant gazebo beneath which you will find a curated arrangement of tables, chairs, sofas, and a long dining table, perfectly suited for alfresco meals in the open air. From this terrace, a short ramp descends to the lower level, where the centerpiece of the outdoor experience awaits. The private swimming pool, non-heated, occupies a superb panoramic position that frames magnificent sunsets over the valley. Rectangular in shape with a terracotta border, the pool measures 4 x 10 meters and reaches a depth of 1.30 meters. It features entrance steps set in a corner, internal spotlights, and is covered with clear PVC, with a chlorinated sanitation system ensuring pristine water quality. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October and is set approximately 25 meters from the house, accessible either by crossing the gently sloping lawn or by descending a short flight of stairs from the terrace. Surrounding the pool, a vast expanse of manicured lawn is enlivened by fragrant lavender, rose, and rosemary bushes, creating a sensory garden of remarkable beauty. The adjoining solarium is equipped with a cold water shower, elegant sun loungers, and a shaded sitting area sheltered by large umbrellas. The immense open spaces of the farm beyond the private grounds are equally inviting, offering ideal conditions for walking or mountain biking while fully immersed in the unspoiled Tuscan countryside.
Unit Layout
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed thoughtfully over 2 floors of the main house. On the ground floor, an entrance lobby opens into a generous living area comprising a large living room with an ornamental fireplace, a dining room, and a spacious kitchen. All rooms on this level are connected to the garden and equipped outdoor areas via French windows. The ground floor also hosts 2 bedrooms: a double bedroom with a divisible bed and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, each benefiting from its own en suite bathroom with shower. A dedicated laundry room and an additional bathroom with shower complete the ground floor amenities. An internal iron staircase connects to the first floor, which is also accessible via an external staircase located on the side of the house. The first floor features a master bedroom with a private bathroom equipped with both a bathtub and a shower, a twin bedroom with joinable beds served by a bathroom with shower and a dressing room with a second sink, and 2 double bedrooms each with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The first floor is further complemented by a TV room with fireplace, providing an additional space for relaxation and evening gatherings.
Amenities Included
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and seamless stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of the kitchen, keeping all living and sleeping areas pleasantly cool during the warmer months. For the colder seasons, heating is available on consumption, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the weather. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays, while the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher to simplify daily routines. Entertainment is well catered for through satellite TV, available in the dedicated TV room on the first floor. The property warmly welcomes guests traveling with their pets, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to bring their animal companions along on holiday. Connectivity throughout the estate is supported by Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager, guaranteeing the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. When renting the property in its full configuration, no other guests or customers will be present anywhere within the structure, ensuring complete privacy for your group. The property benefits from a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may differ from those depicted at the time of your arrival. The property is situated at the end of a private country road within a large farm estate, ensuring a secluded and fully independent setting. Proper disposal of urban waste is required throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria enjoys a privileged location within the Sienese countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Siena is approximately half an hour from the property by car, offering a wealth of artistic, cultural, and gastronomic experiences. The picturesque village of Buonconvento and the renowned wine town of Montalcino are both accessible within a short drive, making the property an ideal base for exploring the local area. Among the most remarkable nearby attractions is the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, reachable in just a few minutes by car. This impressive and unique site, enveloped in a mystical atmosphere and surrounded by a forest of oak and cypress trees, houses the celebrated cycle of frescoes depicting the life of Saint Benedict, created by distinguished Italian Renaissance artists. The surrounding landscape of the Orcia valleys and the Crete Senesi further enriches the experience, offering extraordinary scenery and numerous villages to discover throughout the province of Siena.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen, including initial and final provision, is included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning is included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 is included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
- Non-disposal of urban waste: €50.00 per week, charged at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Charging cost for electric cars: available on request Il Colle di Donna Ilaria 12, Emma Villas
Muricciaglia 14
Unique vacation rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio, pets allowed, near Greve In Chianti
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14
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7
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7
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany at an elevation of 542 meters above sea level, Muriciaglia is an extraordinary vacation rental set in the iconic Chianti landscape of Radda In Chianti, Italy. Originally constructed as a watchtower in the sixteenth century, this fully restored farmhouse complex masterfully preserves the timeless character of its exposed stone architecture and Tuscan-inspired design elements. The property comprises a main farmhouse and 2 annexes, together spanning approximately 400 square meters and set within a sprawling private estate of roughly 60 hectares encompassing vineyards, olive groves, cultivated fields, and woodland. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay, a covered parking area at the gated entrance of the property with additional spaces near the annexes, and a generous private yard that unfolds across beautifully terraced levels. The combination of a secluded natural setting, panoramic views, and proximity to the celebrated villages of the Chianti region makes Muriciaglia a truly exceptional retreat for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.
Outdoors
The private grounds surrounding Muriciaglia extend across multiple terraced levels connected by stone-paved paths, and are adorned with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, lavender, and an array of potted plants that blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural landscape. The estate is enlivened by rows of vineyards, dense woodland where fallow deer, roe deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes are frequently spotted, and gently rolling hills that frame the horizon in every direction. Numerous trekking trails wind through the estate along streams and offer breathtaking scenic views, inviting guests to explore the land at their own pace. Directly in front of the villa entrances, in a convenient and panoramic position, are the main outdoor relaxation areas: a charming patio furnished with sofas, armchairs, and coffee tables for lounging, and a loggia equipped with an outdoor dining table and a barbecue, ideal for al fresco meals. The outdoor areas surrounding the annexes provide additional living and relaxation spaces for guests. The panoramic swimming pool, non-heated, is positioned on an upper terrace approximately 200 meters from the farmhouse and is reached via a stone-paved path through the grounds. Rectangular in shape with 1 infinity edge, it measures 5.5 x 13 meters with a constant depth of 1.5 meters. The pool is PVC-lined, accessed via corner steps, and purified using a chlorine system. It is partially fenced and features a gated entrance for safety. The surrounding sun deck is paved in terracotta and furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Muriciaglia accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed between the main farmhouse and 2 independent annexes. The main farmhouse is arranged over 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, an entrance hall leads to a guest bathroom, a relaxation and reading room, a dining room, and a kitchen, both of which offer direct access to the loggia with an outdoor dining table. A staircase connects this level to the first floor, where you will find a living room, a TV room, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds each featuring an en suite bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. A semi-basement floor, accessible from the outside, houses the main laundry room. Annex 1 is located directly opposite the main villa and is arranged over 2 levels connected internally. The ground floor presents an open-plan space with a living area, a dining table for 4, a kitchenette, and a laundry room with external access. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms each benefit from an en suite bathroom with shower. Annex 2 is situated approximately 200 meters from the main villa on an upper terrace and is also arranged over 2 levels. Its ground floor mirrors the layout of Annex 1, with an open-plan living and dining area for 4, a kitchenette, and a laundry room with external access. The first floor of Annex 2 contains 2 double bedrooms, 1 of which features a divisible bed, each with an en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Muriciaglia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. Each of the 3 units benefits from its own laundry room fitted with a washing machine, making longer stays entirely practical. The kitchen areas are equipped with a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their animal companions. A private patio furnished with sofas, armchairs, and coffee tables offers a dedicated outdoor relaxation space, while the loggia serves as an elegant setting for outdoor dining. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included in the rental rate. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking are also covered. It is worth noting that all fireplaces within the property are ornamental and not functional for heating purposes.
Other Information
Muriciaglia is part of a roughly 60-hectare working estate, and a caretaker resides in a separate annex within the property, discreetly attending to the maintenance of the garden and the swimming pool. The property has been inspected by a technical representative prior to the beginning of the season to verify the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The grounds, while beautiful and expansive, are laid out across terraced levels connected by stone-paved paths and are not considered suitable for guests with mobility issues or for young children. The property is enclosed by a gate, with a covered parking area at the entrance and additional parking spaces available near the annexes. Pets are accepted at the property, subject to prior authorization by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance, and acceptance is limited to up to 1 medium-sized pet. Any additional services such as a private chef, home cook, cooking classes, culinary experiences, massage therapist, babysitter, or personal trainer must be arranged exclusively through the property, which collaborates only with selected and authorized suppliers.
Distances and Attractions
Muriciaglia enjoys a privileged position in the heart of the Chianti region, just a few kilometers from the historic villages of Castellina in Chianti and Radda in Chianti, where guests can discover local restaurants, artisan shops, wine estates, and the rich cultural heritage of this celebrated Tuscan territory. The surrounding landscape, with its vineyards, olive groves, and woodland, offers exceptional opportunities for trekking directly from the estate, with trails winding along streams and offering panoramic views across the rolling hills of Chianti.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00/person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Private chef, home cook, cooking classes, culinary experiences, massage therapist, babysitter, personal trainer and other additional services: available exclusively through the property via selected and authorized suppliers Muricciaglia 14, Emma Villas
Villa Leonardo 30+6
Stunning house with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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36
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15
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15
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505 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the verdant hills east of Florence, Villa Leonardo is an exceptional vacation rental set within a beautifully restored 18th-century manor house in Incisa In Val D'arno, Italy. This elegant residence captivates from the very first glance, distinguished by its high-quality materials and refined finishes, with interiors adorned with antique furniture, elaborate tapestries, and magnificent chandeliers. Spread across three floors, the property combines historic grandeur with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for large groups, family gatherings, and exclusive events or ceremonies. The villa benefits from a generous enclosed park of approximately 6,000 square metres, offering guests an immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated parking area located immediately after the entrance gate accommodates up to 14 cars, and an EV charging station is available on site for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The surrounding yard, with its lush lawns, mature trees, and carefully maintained gardens, provides a serene and private setting that perfectly complements the architectural splendour of the villa itself.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Leonardo are as impressive as the interior, offering a variety of settings in which to relax, dine, and entertain. The vast enclosed park extends over 2 terraced levels in front of the villa entrances on both the ground floor and the first floor, encompassing approximately 6,000 square metres, of which 4,000 are lawn featuring more than 1,300 plants and tall trees. A constant breeze flows through the garden, encouraging guests to unwind in the peaceful surroundings, while the rich vegetation discreetly screens the proximity of the nearby motorway, though in certain climatic conditions a distant sound of traffic may occasionally be heard. Directly adjacent to the villa entrances, a veranda provides a charming setting for outdoor dining, while a comfortable seating area invites guests to linger in the open air. In front of the annex and overlooking the pool, a portico furnished with sofas and tables offers the perfect vantage point for enjoying an aperitif at sunset. The south-facing pool area lies in a panoramic position just a few steps from the annex and approximately 20 metres from the main villa, reached via a paved path bordered by flowering shrubs. The rectangular pool measures 6 by 12 metres with a depth of 1.50 metres and is lined in PVC with salt treatment purification, internal lights, Roman steps, and a ladder for water access. The expansive stone-paved and lawn sunbathing area surrounding the pool is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, and tables. Additional facilities in the pool area include a hot and cold-water shower, a small bathroom, and speakers. A covered gazebo with armchairs and a handy fridge completes this outdoor haven. The pool is non-heated and open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October, though heating is available on request from May to October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Leonardo is a generously proportioned property capable of accommodating up to 36 guests across 15 bedrooms and 15 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and a separate annex located just a few metres away near the pool area. The main villa is arranged over 3 floors and an attic, and its positioning on terraced land allows direct external access from both the ground floor and the first floor. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a large hallway with a seating area, flanked on 2 sides by 2 dining rooms. Beyond the hallway lies a fully equipped professional kitchen, followed by 2 double bedrooms, both featuring windows without a view and each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. The ground floor is completed by a guest bathroom and a laundry room. The first floor, accessible both via the internal staircase and directly from the outside through an entrance at the rear of the house, hosts 4 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, all with private bathrooms with shower. Also on this floor is a two-level suite comprising, on the lower level, a spacious living room with direct outside access, and on the upper level, reached by a flight of stairs, a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, all sharing a bathroom with shower. An internal staircase leads to the second floor, where 4 double bedrooms are located, each with a private bathroom: 3 with shower and 1 with an ensuite bathtub and shower. The attic comprises a double bedroom with a bathroom with shower, as well as a further double bed situated in a room with a ceiling height of 1.30 metres, which also has its own bathroom with shower. In 4 of the larger rooms, it is possible to add a single bed. The annex, positioned just a few metres from the main villa and close to the pool area, consists of a suite with a seating room, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Leonardo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms as well as in the living area, providing a pleasant atmosphere throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property is fully equipped for domestic needs, with a washing machine available for guests' use and a dishwasher in the professional kitchen to simplify daily routines. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Leonardo a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animals. The villa also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, keeping guests connected throughout their stay. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning are included, ensuring the property is presented to the highest standard at the start and end of each stay. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking are all covered within the rental price.
Other Information
Villa Leonardo has been subjected to a thorough check-up carried out by a designated technical supervisor before the beginning of the season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. This check was carried out on 6th June 2021 and is intended to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. The dedicated customer service contact for Villa Leonardo is Annalisa Di Rosa, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided together with the booking documents. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at the property; a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week in the event of animals staying at the villa. The parking area, located immediately after the entrance gate near the main entrance, has capacity for up to 14 vehicles, and an EV charging station is available on site.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Leonardo enjoys a privileged location just outside Incisa In Val D'arno, placing guests at the heart of one of the most scenic and varied landscapes in Tuscany, in the upper Valdarno area. The property is situated approximately 2 kilometres from The Mall, the prestigious luxury outlet, as well as from a number of charming small towns and villages in the surrounding area. The villa lies between the ridge of the Pratomagno and the nearby Chianti region, within easy reach of Florence and Arezzo, and just a few kilometres from the A1 motorway, the Autostrada del Sole. From this central position, guests can conveniently reach the principal tourist destinations of Tuscany, including the Chianti villages, San Gimignano, Siena, and the renowned valleys that cross the region. The surrounding countryside offers exceptional opportunities for outdoor exploration, including walks and cycling routes through the beautiful nature reserves of Sant'Antonio and Vallombrosa, as well as visits to the distinctive rocky outcrops known as the balze. The area is also celebrated for its authentic Tuscan cuisine and wines, which guests are encouraged to savour at the many local establishments in the vicinity.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €60.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day
On request
- Pool heating (available from May to October): price on request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Caretaker staying in villa (from Tuesday to Saturday): available on request Villa Leonardo 30+6, Emma Villas
Villa Ginestraio 14
Fabulous villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C and pets allowed
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14
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7
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8
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520 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting Tuscan countryside between the Era valley and the rolling hills of Florentine Chianti, Villa Ginestraio stands as a truly exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined contemporary comfort. Located approximately 4 kilometres from the historic borgo of Castelfalfi, in the municipality of Peccioli, in the heart of Italy, this magnificent two-storey villa is the result of a meticulous renovation that has transformed an ancient 13th-century Pisan watchtower into an exclusive sanctuary of relaxation and well-being. Finely restructured using quality materials rooted in Tuscan tradition, the property rises proudly on a hilltop, commanding breathtaking views over the surrounding landscape. The villa is set within an expansive yard of approximately 7,000 square metres, encompassing manicured lawns, ancient trees, and lush Mediterranean vegetation that create a serene and private natural retreat. Guests benefit from a dedicated parking area conveniently situated near the villa, reached via a charming cypress-lined driveway from the entrance gate. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected should they wish, while the surrounding natural environment invites complete disconnection and tranquillity.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ginestraio are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a rich variety of environments designed for leisure, dining, and contemplation. Approximately 2,000 square metres of immaculately maintained lawn surround the villa, framed by holm oaks, pines, and ancient larches that cast generous shade during the warm summer months. The grounds are further adorned with shrubs of medicinal plants, roses, and geraniums that lend vibrant colour to this peaceful green oasis. A beautiful portico, accessed directly from the kitchen through French windows, is furnished with a table and chairs and serves as an ideal setting for leisurely breakfasts, alfresco lunches, and candlelit dinners. A large stone barbecue is available for guests who wish to prepare grilled specialities accompanied by a fine glass of Tuscan red wine. Beyond the fenced lawn, the remaining 5,000 square metres of parkland adapt naturally to the hilly terrain, merging into a vast wooded estate where olive trees, fruit trees, pines, willows, and larches alternate in a verdant landscape occasionally visited by fallow deer, roe deer, wild boar, and squirrels. An external stone staircase leads up to the old watchtower, where a small porticoed terrace offers a charming and intimate spot to enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the views. Please note that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the flowers and lawn may vary depending on the season of your arrival. The non-heated swimming pool is situated in a dedicated area of the garden approximately 50 metres from the main house, reached along a tuff-paved path and overlooking an open, panoramic landscape. Measuring 9 by 17 metres with a varying depth of 1 to 3 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue tiles with a terracotta border and features 5 Roman steps in terracotta as well as a ladder for water access. A circular hydromassage area with terracotta seating adds an element of indulgence to the pool experience. The surrounding sunbathing area is paved in tuff and equipped with comfortable sunbeds, while a cold and hot-water shower and a wooden gazebo furnished with a table and armchairs complete this luxurious outdoor retreat. The pool benefits from chlorine purification and both internal and external lighting, allowing it to be enjoyed after sunset. It is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa Ginestraio is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and is designed to accommodate up to 14 guests in comfort and style, making it an ideal choice for large families, groups of friends, or multi-generational gatherings. The property comprises 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, each space carefully appointed to reflect the warmth and elegance of Tuscan tradition. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a hallway that connects to a grand room extending along the full length of the villa, housing a billiard table, a seating area positioned before a historic ornamental fireplace, and a spacious dining room that flows naturally into the fully equipped professional kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a sitting room with television and, up 2 steps, a bathroom with shower and laundry facilities. A terracotta staircase leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are located. Here, guests will find 3 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom, 2 bedrooms with single joinable beds each with an ensuite bathroom, 1 further double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, and 1 double bedroom with a French bed and an ensuite bathroom. Each bedroom is personalised through warm, enveloping pastel shades, romantic bed dressings, and carefully selected ornaments and furnishing accessories that create an atmosphere of intimate elegance. An external stone staircase provides access to the old watchtower, where a small porticoed terrace and a cosy relax room can also be reached from the interior of the house.
Amenities Included
Villa Ginestraio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a seamless and thoroughly comfortable stay. All 7 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The fully equipped professional kitchen includes a dishwasher, making the preparation and clearing of meals a straightforward and enjoyable experience. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with the large stone barbecue, perfect for preparing grilled dishes in the open air while surrounded by the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along to share in this exceptional holiday experience.
Other Information
Villa Ginestraio is a property that has been subject to a thorough check-up by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the quality and accuracy of what is presented. The owner occasionally resides in a separate annex situated near the main house. Described as a kind and discreet presence, she oversees the maintenance of the garden and the swimming pool on days agreed upon with guests, while fully respecting their privacy at all times. Pets are welcome at the property, with an additional cleaning fee applicable per animal per week or part of a week. A waste disposal guarantee contribution of 100 euros is required. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to this property, 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.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ginestraio enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, approximately 4 kilometres from the historic borgo of Castelfalfi, a lively and picturesque destination offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and recreational experiences. The surrounding area is renowned for its extraordinary natural beauty, with the Era valley and the hills of Florentine Chianti providing a stunning backdrop for exploration and outdoor pursuits. Sports enthusiasts will find themselves particularly well served, with access to what is considered the most beautiful golf course in Tuscany, featuring 27 holes, as well as a multitude of other sporting and adventurous activities within easy reach. The region is also rich in artistic heritage, with numerous borghi and historic landmarks surrounding Castelfalfi, offering guests ample opportunity to immerse themselves in the cultural wonders of this remarkable corner of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax (April to October): €2.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 11 years exempt)
- Waste disposal guarantee: €100.00
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of week per animal
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Ginestraio 14, Emma Villas
Villa Monnalisa 12
Stunning accommodation with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Vinci, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Monnalisa is an exceptional vacation rental that combines historic elegance with modern comfort. This stunning two-storey stone villa, spanning 400 square metres, is built in the classic style of traditional hunting lodges and sits gracefully on a gentle Tuscan hillside, entirely surrounded by a private agricultural estate of centuries-old olive trees and vineyards. Recently restored with meticulous attention to detail, the property showcases authentic Tuscan materials including stone, terracotta, travertine, and wood, all carefully selected by the owners and crafted by skilled local artisans to create a residence that is truly unique in character. The warm, thoughtfully designed interiors offer a refined atmosphere with rich colours and furnishings conceived exclusively for guest comfort. The villa benefits from comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage throughout, ensuring seamless connectivity during your stay. A spacious parking area is conveniently located in front of the entrance, alongside a charming gazebo draped in fragrant jasmine. The surrounding grounds form a generous private yard immersed in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, offering a serene and exclusive retreat for up to 12 guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Monnalisa are a natural extension of the villa's refined interior, designed to invite relaxation and convivial living in a setting of extraordinary beauty. Accessible directly from the kitchen and dining room, a stone-paved external zone hosts a fully equipped outdoor dining area and a comfortable living area furnished with sofas and armchairs, all surrounded by borders of aromatic herbs and colourful flowers and sheltered beneath the canopy of ancient olive trees. A stone-paved path leads from this area to the swimming pool and solarium, creating a seamless flow between the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool, measuring 5 by 16 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, is positioned on the crest of the hill just 20 metres from the villa, offering a breathtaking panoramic view over the medieval borgo of Vinci. Lined in sand-coloured PVC and featuring Roman steps, interior lighting, and an automatic cleaning and salt purification system, the pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The paved panoramic solarium surrounding the pool is equipped with sunbeds and deckchairs shaded by a sail, and an outdoor shower is available for guests' convenience. The wider estate, with its olive groves and vineyards, completes an outdoor environment of rare tranquillity and natural elegance.
Unit Layout
Villa Monnalisa is spread across 2 floors and accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed double bedrooms, each served by its own en-suite bathroom, for a total of 6 bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor is designed so that all rooms are directly connected to one another, creating a fluid and sociable living environment. From the entrance, the right wing leads to a dining room connected to a spacious, fully equipped kitchen featuring a large central island, a guest bathroom, a pantry and laundry room, and a staircase providing access to the east wing of the first floor. To the left of the entrance lies a large living room with a television and an ornamental fireplace, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and the main staircase leading to the west wing of the first floor. The first floor is divided into 2 separate zones that are not directly connected but can be accessed through 2 adjoining bedrooms fitted with double doors. The west wing, accessible via the main staircase, comprises a small sitting area and 3 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The east wing, reached via the secondary staircase, contains 2 further double bedrooms, each also with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The villa offers multiple access points to the fully equipped outdoor areas and to the swimming pool, ensuring effortless movement between the interior and the surrounding grounds.
Amenities Included
Villa Monnalisa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest level of comfort throughout your stay. A high-efficiency air conditioning system is installed in all rooms, providing a pleasant climate regardless of the season, while heating is also available to keep the villa warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up both convenient and enjoyable. A washing machine is available in the pantry and laundry room, ensuring practicality for longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the living room, and the villa benefits from total Wi-Fi coverage throughout all areas. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed further in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villa Monnalisa is a private structure available exclusively for rental. The property is particularly well suited to guests who appreciate authentic Tuscan craftsmanship, as every detail of the restoration reflects the skill of local artisans and the careful selection of traditional materials. The large kitchen with its central island has been designed to encourage guests to explore the pleasures of Tuscan culinary tradition. Pets of small size are welcome at the property; however, acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The villa is a non-smoking property in its indoor areas, and guests are kindly asked to respect the surrounding natural environment of the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Monnalisa enjoys a privileged position in the immediate vicinity of the medieval borgo of Vinci, with its characteristic historic centre and the renowned museum dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci. The birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci is located nearby and can be reached on foot along fully equipped paths, making it an unmissable cultural experience. Approximately 30 minutes from the villa, guests can visit the famous thermal spas of Montecatini and Monsummano, ideal for relaxation and wellness. The surrounding area is rich in medieval villages worth exploring, including San Miniato, Certaldo, and San Gimignano. The villa's strategic location also places it within comfortable reach of the principal Tuscan art cities of Florence, Pisa, and Lucca, as well as the Tyrrhenian coast with its golden beaches. Golf enthusiasts will find the property particularly convenient, as just a few kilometres away lies the 9-hole course of the Bellosguardo Golf Club of Vinci, along with the nearby Montelupo Golf Club and the Fontevivo Golf Club of San Miniato. A short drive further offers access to the championship course of the Pavoniere di Prato, the 27-hole Castelfalfi resort, and the 18-hole Montecatini Golf Club.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: 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 coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €0.50 per person per day for the first 6 days (children under 6 years of age are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Villa Monnalisa 12, Emma Villas
Crognole 6
Unique villa with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, close to Greve In Chianti
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6
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3
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3
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127 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hillslope at 500 metres above sea level, Crognole is a captivating 16th-century rural Tuscan stone house that offers an extraordinary vacation rental experience in the heart of the Chianti countryside, within the prestigious Castello di Albola estate in Radda in Chianti, Italy. The property has been thoughtfully renovated in keeping with local tradition, blending historic character with modern comforts. Surrounded by dense woods, centuries-old olive trees, and sweeping rows of vines that stretch to the horizon, the house enjoys a truly panoramic setting that embodies the timeless beauty of Tuscany. Guests have access to a fully enclosed private park with a manicured garden, a refreshing swimming pool, and ample outdoor relaxation areas. The property benefits from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity and private parking within the estate grounds, ensuring both convenience and tranquillity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Crognole are a true highlight of the property, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and carefully curated comfort. The fully enclosed park forms part of the renowned Tenuta d'Albola estate and features a vast arboreal landscape of towering cypresses, expanses of olive and fruit trees, rose bushes, vases of red geraniums, and low ornamental hedges that line the path from the exclusive entrance gate to the main relaxation and parking areas. A splendid panoramic pergola, located just a few steps from the house, serves as the ideal setting for outdoor dining or leisurely afternoons in the shade, with guaranteed peace and quiet. A mobile barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned at the rear of the house, approximately 15 metres away, and is accessed via a short ramp of steps. Rectangular in shape and lined in PVC, the pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a varying depth of 1.20 to 1.90 metres. It is equipped with a chlorine purification system and a metal ladder for safe water access. Surrounding the pool on a well-maintained lawn are sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, a table with chairs, and a solar-powered shower. On one side, the pool area is bordered by an expanse of lawn dotted with olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Crognole is a beautifully appointed stone villa spread across 2 floors connected by external stairs, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, accessible via six steps, there is a separate bedroom featuring a divisible double bed and a private bathroom with shower. The upper floor is reached via the external staircase and opens onto a small panoramic terrace furnished with 2 armchairs and a small table, which leads directly into the sitting room. This welcoming living area features comfortable armchairs gathered around a large fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sitting room connects on one side to the kitchen and dining room, and on the other side to a hallway that leads to 2 further bedrooms. The first is a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower, and the second is a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with bathtub. A dedicated laundry room is located in an annex adjacent to the pool area.
Amenities Included
Crognole 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 cool and restful environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available at the property, and the large fireplace in the sitting room adds an additional layer of warmth and charm. The laundry room in the annex houses a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal times. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions to share in the Tuscan experience.
Other Information
Crognole is set within the exclusive grounds of the Castello di Albola estate, which spans 137 hectares of fertile land. The estate produces a top-quality extra-virgin olive oil and a celebrated wine exported throughout the world, both of which can be tasted directly in the original cellars of the beautiful medieval castle that dominates the estate. The castle, which once belonged to important noble Tuscan families, is situated approximately 2 kilometres from the property and is accessible to guests. The entrance gate to the park is reserved for the exclusive use of guests, ensuring privacy and security throughout the stay. Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that the tourism tax applies to guests aged 14 and above, while children under 14 years of age are exempt.
Distances and Attractions
Crognole enjoys an enviable location just 5 kilometres from the renowned borgo of Radda in Chianti, where guests will find shops for daily needs, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding territory is rich with extraordinary destinations waiting to be explored, including the charming villages of Volpaia, Panzano, Gaiole, and Greve in Chianti, each offering breathtaking picture-postcard views and a unique range of artistic, historical, and gastronomic treasures. The beautiful panoramic roads of the Chianti region make it easy to organise daily excursions to some of Tuscany's most celebrated cities, including Siena, Florence, San Gimignano, and Volterra, all of which are comfortably accessible from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and 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: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
On request
- Linen change: €15.00 per person
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Crognole 6, Emma Villas
Villa Il Meluccio 12
Unique holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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7
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540 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a commanding elevated position within a vast private estate in Cecina, Italy, Villa Il Meluccio is an exceptional vacation rental that combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, all while offering breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, including Elba, Gorgona, and Capraia, with Corsica visible on clear days. The villa is enveloped by a lush private garden and park extending over approximately 15,000 square meters, partly occupied by centuries-old olive trees and DOC vineyards, creating a serene and verdant atmosphere that perfectly complements the refined character of the property. Guests benefit from private parking on the estate, a high-speed Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the villa, and the exclusive use of the surrounding yard and grounds. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort for every stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Il Meluccio are as carefully considered as its interiors, offering a variety of areas designed for relaxation, dining, and leisure in a natural Mediterranean setting. The large garden surrounding the house is meticulously maintained, featuring expansive lawns, fragrant bushes of Mediterranean essences, and terracotta pots filled with colorful seasonal flowers. An elegant porch furnished with sofas and armchairs extends from the living rooms, providing a shaded and comfortable relaxation area that opens directly onto the garden. A well-kept gazebo, accessible from the kitchen, serves as an inviting outdoor dining area, ideal for al fresco meals in the shade. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 30 meters from the villa, nestled within the olive grove, and is rectangular in shape measuring 12 by 6 meters, with a minimum depth of 0.60 meters and a maximum depth of 1.60 meters, accessed via an angular Roman staircase. The generous solarium surrounding the pool spans 400 square meters, partly paved and partly lawn, and is well equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, 4 director's chairs, a gazebo with 2 armchairs, a sofa, and a table. A changing room and an outdoor shower are conveniently located adjacent to the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property are typically taken in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Il Meluccio is generously proportioned across 2 floors plus a basement level, accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, all finished with Impruneta terracotta flooring and ceilings featuring exposed wooden beams. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a spacious double living room with a fireplace, which connects to a furnished porch with sofas and armchairs. To the right, a dining room leads through to a fully equipped eat-in kitchen. To the left of the main entrance, a TV room with a sofa provides an additional relaxation space, complemented by a full bathroom with shower on this level. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where all 6 bedrooms are located, each equipped with air conditioning. The first bedroom is a double room with a king-size bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The second bedroom features 2 joinable beds and an en suite bathroom with both shower and bathtub. The third bedroom also has 2 joinable beds, an en suite bathroom with shower, and direct access to the panoramic terrace. The fourth bedroom is a double room. The fifth bedroom features 2 joinable beds and shares a bathroom with bathtub and shower. The sixth bedroom is a double room with a king-size bed, an en suite bathroom with both bath and shower, and access to the panoramic terrace. From the ground floor, a separate internal staircase descends to the basement level, which houses a bathroom with shower, a games room, a TV room, a pantry, and a laundry room. Air conditioning is available on both the ground floor and the first floor.
Amenities Included
Villa Il Meluccio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The villa features air conditioning throughout the ground floor and first floor, keeping all living and sleeping areas pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the laundry room, a washing machine is provided for guests' use. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfect for enjoying the garden and the Mediterranean surroundings. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorization from the owner. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the property, and the multiple living and TV rooms across the various floors ensure that all guests can relax and unwind in comfort.
Other Information
Villa Il Meluccio welcomes pets, with small-sized animals permitted subject to advance authorization from the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed prior to arrival so that the owner can grant the necessary approval. The weekly rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Meluccio enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations along the Tuscan coast and its hinterland. The villa is situated just a few kilometers from the beaches of the Etruscan Coast, a stretch of coastline renowned for its clear waters and long, wide beaches alternating between sand and rock, extending from Livorno to Piombino. The surrounding area is also rich in cultural heritage, with medieval villages nearby where guests can explore the traces of ancient Etruscan civilization and immerse themselves in the local gastronomic traditions. The region is particularly celebrated for its prestigious wines, including Bolgheri DOC labels such as Sassicaia and Ornellaia, as well as the Toscana Rosso IGT "Lupicaia," produced by the very estate on which Villa Il Meluccio is located.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00: included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Extra pool towel: €7.00 per towel
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg
- Pets (small size): €98.00 per week per animal, subject to prior authorization from the owner Villa Il Meluccio 12, Emma Villas
Villa le Chiarne 22
Beautiful villa rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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22
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11
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11
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380 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Crete Senesi, in the enchanting upland of Le Chiarne near Asciano, Italy, Villa Le Chiarne is a magnificent vacation rental born from the meticulous restoration of a 19th-century farmhouse. This exclusive retreat has been transformed into a refined haven of relaxation and well-being, where the grandeur of the original structure meets elegant contemporary comfort. The property is divided into 7 private suites, each thoughtfully appointed with antique furniture, refined wall decorations, and elegant upholstery, making it an ideal choice for large groups of friends or extended families seeking both privacy and shared luxury. The estate is enveloped by approximately one hectare of lush garden, offering generous outdoor spaces for every moment of the day. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a large covered parking area accessible via a picturesque cypress-bordered driveway, and a beautifully landscaped yard that frames the entire estate in natural splendor.
Outdoors
The grounds of Villa Le Chiarne are a world unto themselves, extending across a flat, fully fenced park of approximately one hectare, predominantly laid to lawn and enriched by olive trees, fragrant creepers, and luxuriant bushes of Mediterranean herbs. A paved courtyard positioned in front of the suite entrances serves as the central outdoor dining area, creating a natural gathering point for guests. Scattered throughout the garden, you will find numerous gazebos and dedicated relaxation areas, a ping pong table, and 2 barbecue areas, all designed to encourage outdoor living at its finest. Please note that the photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and grass colours may differ from what you observe upon arrival. The crown jewel of the outdoor space is the pool area, reached from the house via a short, level path of approximately 15 metres. The expansive sunbathing terrace, paved in travertine, is generously equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, and tables, and at its centre lies a striking free-form swimming pool spanning 110 square metres, with a varying depth of 70 to 150 cm. The pool is lined in PVC, features Roman steps, and is maintained with chlorine purification. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Completing this exceptional area are 2 hydromassage pools: one with a rounded shape that is heated, and one with a square shape measuring 4 x 4 metres, which can be heated on request. Both offer a breathtaking vantage point from which to admire the sweeping landscapes of the Crete Senesi that surround the property.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Chiarne is configured across 2 floors and is capable of accommodating up to 22 guests across its 11 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms, distributed among 7 independent suites each with a private entrance. Five suites are located on the ground floor and 2 on the top floor, accessible via a flight of stairs on one side of the house. Suite 1 comprises the main kitchen and a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. Suite 2 features a large living room with a dining area, a kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with shower, one of which is ensuite. Suite 3 includes the main living room, 2 double bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Suite 4 offers a living area, a double bedroom, and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Suite 5 is arranged over 2 floors: the ground floor hosts a bathroom with shower, while the first floor contains a double bedroom, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, and a bathroom with shower. Suite 6, situated on the top floor, is composed of a living area and a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. Suite 7, also on the top floor, consists of a living area and 2 double bedrooms served by 2 bathrooms with shower. A dedicated laundry room is located in the pool area.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Chiarne is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, with portable units installed in 2 of the bedrooms, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available for the cooler seasons, keeping the interiors warm and welcoming. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay, conveniently located in the laundry room in the pool area. The kitchen facilities include a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in Suite 2 for guests to enjoy. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for a truly complete holiday experience.
Other Information
Villa Le Chiarne has been subjected to a thorough check-up carried out by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. This inspection was carried out on 9th April 2019 and is designed to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. The 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. The price also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Alessandra Masci, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All useful telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Pets are welcome at the property. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of guests travelling with animals.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Chiarne enjoys an exceptional location in the upland of Le Chiarne, in the heart of the Crete Senesi, just minutes from the renowned spa town of Rapolano Terme. The highway is only 5 km away, providing swift and easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The charming villages of the Chianti wine routes are within easy reach, offering memorable experiences along some of Italy's most scenic countryside roads. The great art cities of Siena, Arezzo, and Florence are all accessible thanks to the excellent road network, as are the historic towns of Cortona, Montalcino, San Gimignano, and Montepulciano, each rich in artistic, cultural, and gastronomic heritage.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking 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 (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €60.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Heating of the square hydromassage pool (4 x 4 m): €58.00 per day Villa le Chiarne 22, Emma Villas
Villa Caterina 8
Amazing villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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8
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4
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2
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120 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the Val d'Elsa, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Caterina is a beautifully restored rustic stone farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience just 5 minutes from the historic centre of San Gimignano. Originally a working farmhouse, the property has been thoughtfully enlarged and renovated in full respect of its original character and the exquisitely Tuscan architectural tradition, where wood and terracotta define every room, and antique family furniture together with details evoking the rural history and local traditions create an atmosphere of warmth and authenticity. Set on a hillside within a property covering approximately 10,000 square meters, Villa Caterina enjoys a superb panoramic position overlooking rolling hills, cultivated vineyards, olive groves, and the iconic towers of San Gimignano. The villa benefits from a generous yard surrounded by a lush and meticulously maintained garden, private parking within the gated grounds, and high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity throughout, ensuring that every comfort is available without compromising the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable retreat. Prior to each season, Villa Caterina undergoes a thorough technical inspection to verify the consistency of its description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the overall quality, cleanliness, and comfort offered to every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Caterina are nothing short of extraordinary, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and panoramic splendour. Once through the entrance gate, a row of oleanders welcomes you into a lush and overflowing garden that surrounds the house, featuring an impressive variety of plants and flowers in a profusion of colours and scents. Pines, olives, cypresses, and fruit trees dot the lawns, which alternate with stone-paved paths and bushes of roses and Mediterranean herbs, delineating the various set-up areas. Fragrant climbing plants, lemon trees, and beds of geraniums adorn every corner of the garden, while the olive grove extends across the majority of the property's 10,000 square meters. The pergola in front of the living and dining room, covered in trumpet vines, Virginia creeper, and wisteria, provides an enchanting setting for outdoor dining and savouring the culinary delicacies of Tuscany. A veranda at the front of the house, shaded by climbing Virginia creeper, offers a perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying a glass of local wine. Throughout the garden, seats and benches have been positioned in the most scenic spots to allow you to contemplate the magnificent hilly landscape at leisure. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival. The non-heated swimming pool, open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, is positioned just 10 metres from the house in a south-facing, panoramic corner of the property that offers a magical and unforgettable view over the gentle hills and the borgo of San Gimignano. The rectangular pool measures 8 x 4 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres and features a large step and a ladder for water access. The border is finished in travertine marble, while the inner lining is in light-coloured PVC. The pool is purified with chlorine and is equipped with an outdoor cold-water shower, as well as lighting both inside the pool and in the surrounding area. The sunbathing area adjacent to the pool is furnished with sunbeds and an umbrella for your comfort.
Unit Layout
Villa Caterina is arranged over 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The ground floor is accessed via both an internal staircase and an external staircase located next to the main entrance, and opens into a large open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen. The living room features French windows that provide direct access to the pergola, which is set up for outdoor dining. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. The internal terracotta staircase leads to the first floor, where a brightly lit studio with a reading corner connects the remaining sleeping areas. To the right of the studio is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. To the left, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a further double bedroom share a second bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa Caterina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for the convenience of longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfectly complementing the alfresco dining areas in the garden. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming your animal companions so that the whole family can enjoy this Tuscan retreat together. For evening relaxation, satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to unwind after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside and historic towns.
Other Information
Villa Caterina accepts pets, subject to an additional cleaning fee applied per animal. The property has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of each season, ensuring the consistency of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. The tourism tax applies from 1 March to 31 October at a rate of €1.50 per person per day for the first 5 days of the stay; children under 12 years of age are exempt from this charge. The rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen change and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you do not pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Caterina enjoys an exceptional location that places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The historic centre of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and recognised as a symbol of a proud town with over a thousand years of history, is just 5 minutes away. The property sits in the Val d'Elsa, between the great art cities of Siena and Florence, both of which are easily reachable for day trips. Other major Tuscan cities such as Pisa, Lucca, and Volterra are also within comfortable driving distance, as are the charming medieval villages of Monteriggioni and Certaldo and the celebrated villages of the Chianti wine territory. The surrounding landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves provides a stunning backdrop for walks, cycling, and exploration of the local countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, 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 (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, 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 week
- Tourism tax (from 01/03 to 31/10): €1.50 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg
- Heating (from November to April): €20.00/day Villa Caterina 8, Emma Villas
Villa Althaea 6
Pretty holiday rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio and pets allowed
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6
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3
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2
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140 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a peaceful residential area on the southern edge of the Orbetello lagoon in Italy, Villa Althaea is a modern and elegantly appointed vacation rental that combines refined simplicity with breathtaking natural surroundings. Built in the 1980s and recently updated, this three-bedroom villa spans approximately 140 square metres across 2 levels, featuring comfortable white furnishings, terracotta floors, and large windows that frame sweeping sea views from the living area, kitchen, and outdoor spaces. The property is enveloped by approximately 1,500 square metres of enclosed terraced grounds planted with Mediterranean scrub, olive trees, and flowering bushes, offering a lush and private retreat. A private parking area for 2 cars, shaded by a reed canopy, is located just outside the property, ensuring convenient arrival and departure. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the villa, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. The surrounding yard provides a generous and beautifully landscaped outdoor environment where nature, comfort, and style come together seamlessly.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Althaea are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated position and sea views. From the pedestrian gate, terracotta steps lead up to the main entrance and to a series of shaded outdoor areas that invite relaxation and alfresco dining. A portico furnished as a lounge offers a comfortable shaded retreat, while a pergola dining area equipped with a built-in barbecue provides the perfect setting for outdoor meals. Both spaces overlook the pool and the sea beyond, creating an atmosphere of effortless elegance. The garden is laid to lawn and bordered by hedges and stone walls, with Mediterranean scrub, olive trees, and flowering bushes adding colour and fragrance throughout the seasons. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned on a lower terrace just 4 metres from the villa, directly facing the sea. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 4 metres with a depth ranging from 0.80 metres to 2.60 metres. The pool is lined in pale blue PVC with a terracotta border and accessed via five semicircular Roman steps. It features chlorine purification and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium is paved in non-slip terracotta and furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, outdoor furniture, and a hot-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Althaea accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, distributed over 2 levels connected by an external staircase. On the ground floor, the entrance is reached via 5 terracotta steps leading to a portico, which opens into a large open-plan living room featuring a dining table, sofa, and television, all enjoying a beautiful sea view. The fully equipped kitchen also benefits from sea views and offers direct access to the pergola dining area with its built-in barbecue. Also on the ground floor are 2 bedrooms: one double bedroom and one twin bedroom with bunk beds, both of which have direct access to the garden. A bathroom with shower serves these bedrooms on this level. On the lower floor, a third double bedroom with an independent entrance is accompanied by an en-suite bathroom with shower, ensuring privacy and comfort. A technical room housing the washing machine is also located on this level, accessible from outside. Please note that the fireplace present in the villa is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Villa Althaea is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the living area and all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant atmosphere during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen is fully equipped, including a dishwasher for added convenience, and the built-in barbecue on the pergola terrace invites memorable outdoor dining experiences. A washing machine is housed in the technical room on the lower floor, accessible from outside, making longer stays entirely practical. The private patio areas, including the furnished portico lounge and the pergola dining space, extend the living space outdoors and offer shaded retreats with views of the pool and sea. Pets are welcome at Villa Althaea, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. High-speed wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
Villa Althaea has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property accommodates pets, and guests travelling with animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies per day of stay. A private parking area for 2 cars is located just outside the property, shaded by a reed canopy. The Zer0Dep Guarantee applies to this rental, 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 by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Althaea enjoys an enviable location on the southern edge of the Orbetello lagoon, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated natural and cultural destinations along the Tuscan coast. The beach at Ansedonia is approximately 900 metres from the property, making it an effortless walk for a day by the sea. Shops, restaurants, and beach clubs are conveniently located nearby, ensuring that all daily needs and leisure options are readily accessible. The archaeological and natural attractions of the Argentario coast, the Feniglia nature reserve, the charming town of Capalbio, and the historic centre of Orbetello are all within easy reach, offering a wealth of experiences for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €7.15 per day
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €506.00 per day
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating (outside the mandatory period): €30.00 per day Villa Althaea 6, Emma Villas
Villa Metelliano 10
Unique property with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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10
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5
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5
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265 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside just a few kilometres from Cortona, the enchanting hilltop borgo of the Valdichiana in Italy, Villa Metelliano is a remarkable 18th-century estate that seamlessly blends historic grandeur with refined contemporary comfort. Carefully restored by its owners to preserve its authentic character, this extraordinary vacation rental is a dream destination rich in elegance and history, where antique stone, chestnut wood, hand-painted wall decorations, and skilfully laid parquet on both ceilings and floors create an atmosphere of rare and timeless beauty. The façade of the villa is unique in the Cortona area, having been embellished in the 19th century with frescoes inspired by the Maison à Colombages, a legacy believed to date from the period of French troops in the region. Composed of a main house and a separate annex set within a lush, meticulously maintained park of approximately 3 hectares, Villa Metelliano is ideally suited for family reunions, groups of friends, and families with children who wish to share their holiday while preserving their individual privacy. The property offers generous outdoor spaces including a spectacular infinity pool, an expansive private yard with manicured lawns, olive groves, and fragrant blooms, as well as a dedicated 6-car parking area with a canopy of Virginia creeper accessible through an automatic iron gate. Connectivity is fully provided through Internet WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The estate in which Villa Metelliano is set extends across approximately 10 partially fenced hectares, with around 3 hectares of exclusive-use park surrounding the villa and annex. This magnificent green expanse is a luxuriant tapestry of cypresses, ancient oaks, palm trees, olive groves, walnut trees, potted lemons, and a variety of fruit trees, all interspersed with immaculately kept lawn areas and colourful, fragrant flowers that change with the seasons. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival. A beautifully appointed outdoor dining area is positioned beneath a pergola with a bamboo canopy, enclosed on 3 sides by automatic closing curtains in transparent PVC, offering a sheltered and elegant setting for al fresco meals in any weather. An additional relaxation area is situated in front of the annex, furnished with chairs and a table shaded by a large umbrella, providing a quiet and private retreat. The driveway leading from the automatic iron gate is flanked by a row of cypresses and arrives at a 6-car parking area draped in Virginia creeper. The magnificent non-heated infinity pool is located approximately 25 metres from the villa, set at a slightly higher elevation and reached by a few steps across part of the garden. Rectangular in shape and measuring 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, the pool is lined in green PVC to achieve the most natural aesthetic possible, and is equipped with salt purification, internal lighting, and 6 submerged steps on one side for easy water access. The surrounding solarium features serene stone paving and lawn areas furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and tables, while a shower, a charming small fountain, and an iron gazebo with table and chairs complete this exceptional outdoor space, offering the ideal setting for an apéritif at dusk. The olive grove and the majestic surrounding park with its many tall trees provide natural shade during the hottest hours of the day. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Metelliano accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 ensuite bathrooms, distributed between the main house and a separate annex, for a combined interior area of approximately 300 square metres. The main house is arranged over 3 floors, all connected internally by a staircase and also by a lift, ensuring effortless movement throughout the property. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads directly into the dining room, which in turn connects to a fully equipped industrial kitchen with access to the external laundry. Adjacent to the dining room is a large living room furnished with a sofa, armchairs, a Smart TV, and a fireplace. A guest bathroom completes the ground floor. The living room, dining room, and kitchen all feature French windows that open directly onto the garden structures. In the hallway between the kitchen and the dining room, a staircase leads to the first floor, which is also accessible by lift. The first floor comprises 2 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. A further flight of stairs, or the lift, leads to the second floor, which also consists of 2 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. The annex is situated on a single floor, a few metres from the main villa and at the same level. A large French window opens directly into a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower. In front of the annex entrance is a romantic private outdoor area furnished with an umbrella, armchairs, and a table. Completing the annex, with a separate entrance accessible only from the outside, is an additional guest bathroom. All 5 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safe, a minibar, and satellite TV. The laundry room, which includes a bathroom with shower, is located just outside the kitchen, down a flight of 6 steps.
Amenities Included
Villa Metelliano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest standards of comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Each of the 5 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain their preferred temperature at all times, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler months of the year. The property is fully connected with Internet WiFi, and all bedrooms are equipped with satellite TV, ensuring a rich selection of entertainment options for every guest. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside a full suite of professional-grade appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the laundry area, providing all the practicality needed for longer stays. Pets are welcome at Villa Metelliano, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals, allowing you to enjoy your holiday together with your four-legged companions.
Other Information
Villa Metelliano has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. The property is composed of a main house and an annex, making it an ideal choice for groups seeking shared spaces while maintaining a degree of privacy. The villa is accessible across all floors via both an internal staircase and a lift, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. Pets are accepted at the property, with small-sized animals permitted subject to prior authorisation by the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of the animals before arrival. Waste disposal must be carried out according to the rules provided at check-in. Parking for up to 6 cars is available on site beneath a canopy of Virginia creeper, accessible via an automatic iron gate.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Metelliano enjoys an exceptional location in the Tuscan countryside, just a few kilometres from Cortona, a fascinating hilltop borgo overlooking the Valdichiana valley, making it an outstanding base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in both Tuscany and neighbouring Umbria. Major Tuscan cities such as Siena, Florence, and Arezzo are all within reach for day trips, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. Across the regional border, the Umbrian cities of Perugia, Assisi, and Orvieto are equally accessible and well worth exploring. The surrounding countryside is dotted with renowned rural borghi, including San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino in the Val d'Orcia, as well as the magnificent Chianti wine region, all of which can be visited on short excursions from the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of 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: €1.25 per person per night from 01/11 to 30/11; €2.50 per person per night from 01/12 to 31/12 and from 01/01 to 31/10, applicable for the first 4 nights (children under 12 are exempt)
- Heating in low season and New Year: €50.00 per day
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Non-compliance with waste disposal rules provided at check-in: €200.00 charged at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Villa Metelliano 10, Emma Villas
Le Colombelline 12
Wonderful villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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320 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Le Colombelline is an exceptional vacation rental offering an unparalleled experience in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Situated just 4 km from the historic borgo of Montepulciano, this magnificently restored 18th-century farmhouse stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of traditional Tuscan architecture and thoughtful contemporary design. Built originally as a farmhouse dedicated to the cultivation of cereals, olive trees, and pastures, Le Colombelline has been carefully and skilfully renovated to preserve its authentic character while introducing refined modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking an exclusive countryside escape in Italy. The property spans approximately 300 sq m across 3 floors, presenting an exterior of typical Tuscan stone and brick construction, while the interior reveals high ceilings adorned with chestnut beams, exposed terracotta tiles, and prestigious travertine flooring in shades of beige throughout all levels. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, a dedicated 4-car open-air parking area conveniently located just outside the property where two local dirt roads converge, and an expansive yard of approximately 1,800 sq m of manicured lawn surrounding the house and swimming pool, enriched with olive trees, holm oaks, cypresses, rosemary, aromatic herbs, and laurels. The property extends across approximately 15 hectares of unfenced terrain encompassing vineyards and arable land, offering a sense of space, privacy, and immersion in the authentic Tuscan countryside that is truly rare. Le Colombelline has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Le Colombelline are as carefully conceived as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the house and the breathtaking Tuscan landscape that surrounds it. The external dining area, positioned between the dining room and the private annex reserved for the exclusive use of the property, is shaded by a natural reed canopy in compliance with the landscape constraints of the area and is served by a barbecue. Located just a few metres from the kitchen and adjacent to the stone paving that leads to the swimming pool, this al fresco dining space is perfectly suited for long, convivial meals in the open air. One of the ground floor bedrooms opens directly onto a pergola facing the pool, where an outdoor sitting area invites guests to enjoy relaxing aperitifs with the Tuscan hills as a magnificent backdrop. The property is accessed via a wooden pedestrian gate with manual opening, and the 4-car open-air parking area is situated just outside the property boundary. The laundry room is located next to the parking area, accessible from the outside. In the downsloping part of the estate, young olive trees that have recently been planted, the vineyard, and hints of woodland typical of the hilly Tuscan landscape complete the picture. The multiple direct exits from the ground floor to the garden allow for effortless enjoyment of this exclusive outdoor environment. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular, measuring 12 x 6 m, with a depth varying from 0.90 to 1.40 m, and is lined in pearl grey PVC with a border in porous stone. It features chlorine purification and 2 large chiselled steps for easy access to the water. Positioned 15 m from the house on terracing slightly lower than the ground floor, the pool is reached from the outdoor dining area along paving in frosted Barberino stone and bricks, and via a series of stone steps from the bedroom with French window. The fenced pool area is equipped with a stone solarium surrounded by lawn, sunbeds, umbrellas, small tables, and a pergola with an outdoor sitting area. A cold-water shower is available, and the pool is illuminated both internally and externally with twilight lighting. Located to the south-east, it enjoys constant sun exposure throughout the day and offers a relaxing and romantic view of the surrounding vineyards. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Le Colombelline accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors connected by an internal wooden staircase. The ground floor and the first floor are also connected by an external terracotta staircase of 20 steps featuring a loggia. The entrance on the ground floor opens into the living room, which communicates with the kitchen and connects to the dining room, reached down 2 steps. The spacious and well-equipped kitchen, featuring a Dekton countertop, an induction hob, an American fridge, a fully-equipped central island, an XL electric oven, and a large dishwasher, has a direct exit to the garden and is connected down 2 steps to the dining room, which in turn has a direct exit to the external dining area. The ground floor hosts 3 bedrooms: the first is a double bedroom with divisible beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower, adapted for guests with physical disabilities, located adjacent to the dining room; the second is a double bedroom with divisible beds, served by an opposite bathroom with shower; and the third is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower and direct exit to the pergola overlooking the pool. A guest bathroom is also present on the ground floor. The living room leads, down 2 steps, to a long hallway giving access to these rooms, with a French window at the end opening onto the garden. From the living room, the internal staircase of 14 steps leads up to the first floor hallway, which features a kitchenette, a door to the outside, a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with divisible beds served by an adjacent bathroom with shower. The staircase continues for a further 15 steps to the second floor, where a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower completes the accommodation. All bedrooms are furnished with extra comfortable beds and enjoy panoramic views of the Vino Nobile vineyards that frame the swimming pool, along with evocative glimpses of Montepulciano and Montefollonico. The bathrooms throughout the property are distinguished by king size walk-in showers with resin pans. Please be aware that the fireplace is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Le Colombelline is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest level of comfort throughout your stay. The entire property benefits from total floor air conditioning with VCM, providing a perfectly controlled climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Each bedroom and living area is thoughtfully furnished, and the private patio spaces, including the pergola and outdoor sitting areas, extend the living environment seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. For your entertainment, the living room is equipped with both satellite and Smart TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels and streaming content at your leisure. The kitchen is fully appointed with a large dishwasher, making the preparation and clearing of meals effortless, and a washing machine is available within the property to cater to all laundry needs during extended stays. Pets are welcome at Le Colombelline, subject to prior authorisation by the owner and the conditions outlined by the property, allowing you to enjoy your Tuscan holiday together with your animal companions. The combination of these amenities, set within the extraordinary architectural and natural context of this restored farmhouse, ensures that every aspect of your stay is attended to with care and attention to detail.
Other Information
Le Colombelline warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, which must be requested in advance with communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Animals are not permitted to enter the swimming pool area. This stay is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This coverage, provided by EuropAssistance, protects against accidental damage to the property during your stay up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros, subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The property has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The ground floor of Le Colombelline includes a bedroom and bathroom adapted for guests with physical disabilities, ensuring accessibility for all. The laundry room is situated next to the parking area and is accessible from the outside. The fireplace present in the property is ornamental and is not available for use.
Distances and Attractions
Le Colombelline occupies a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, framed on one side by the historic town of Montepulciano and on the other by Montefollonico and Pienza, with the picturesque Val di Chiana stretching behind and the Apennines visible on the horizon. The property is located just 4 km from the borgo of Montepulciano, a veritable treasure chest of the Renaissance renowned throughout the world for its culture, art, nature, and cuisine, and above all for the Vino Nobile, one of the most celebrated Italian wines. Situated halfway between Florence and Rome, Le Colombelline is a pleasant 20-minute drive from the A1 motorway exit of Chiusi/Chianciano Terme along scenic country roads past vineyards, olive groves, and rows of cypresses. The property is immersed in the landscape between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, making it an ideal base for visiting a wealth of renowned destinations including Siena, Pienza, Cortona, San Gimignano, Montalcino, Assisi, Lake Trasimeno, Orvieto, and Perugia. For wine enthusiasts, the estate is surrounded by some of the finest Tuscan vineyards, celebrated worldwide for the excellent red wines produced in the hills of the Chianti regions, of Montepulciano, including the family business that owns the property, and of Montalcino. Those seeking relaxation and well-being will find the renowned thermal spas of Chianciano Terme and Bagno Vignoni within less than 30 minutes by car.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for cooking purposes, and heating included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in the presence of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Le Colombelline 12, Emma Villas
Sangiovese 14
Wonderful villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, patio and pets allowed
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14
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7
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5
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350 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Val di Chiana, the villa known as Sangiovese offers an exceptional vacation rental experience just a few minutes from the Renaissance borgo of Montepulciano, in one of Italy's most celebrated Tuscan landscapes. Set within a prestigious agricultural estate surrounded by vineyards producing excellent wines, including the renowned Nobile di Montepulciano, this beautifully restored stone farmhouse blends rustic authenticity with refined comfort. The property spans approximately 350 sq m across 2 independent units and is enveloped by a park of approximately 3,500 sq m, offering generous outdoor space and a deep sense of privacy. Access to the estate is through a driveway gate leading directly to a dedicated parking area conveniently located near the house entrances. Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The atmosphere throughout Sangiovese is one of genuine country elegance, where authentic materials and meticulous attention to detail create welcoming spaces that open naturally onto the garden and overlook the surrounding countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor grounds of Sangiovese extend across approximately 3,500 sq m within the vast agricultural estate, naturally bordered by hedges and vegetation and characterised by cultivated fields, olive groves, and vineyards. At the back of the house, a flat and well-maintained garden serves as the centrepiece of outdoor life, with a rectangular swimming pool positioned at its heart. The pool measures 5 x 10 m, with a depth ranging from 1 to 2 m, and is elegantly lined with travertine marble. It features a metal ladder for easy access, internal lighting, and a chlorine purification system. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding solarium area is fully equipped with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a cold-water shower, creating an ideal space for relaxation during warm summer days. A short distance from the pool, beneath a charming pergola, you will find a stone barbecue and an outdoor dining table, easily accessible from the ground-floor living area and perfectly suited for alfresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Sangiovese accommodates up to a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between 2 independent units, each accessible from the external portico. Unit 1 is arranged over 2 levels. On the ground floor, you will find an open-plan living room with a dining table and sitting area, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 double bedrooms with king-size beds, 2 bathrooms with shower, a laundry room, a guest bathroom, and a laundry area with a washing machine. On the first floor of Unit 1, there are 2 double bedrooms, 1 double bedroom with a divisible bed and direct access out to the portico, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with shower and whirlpool tub. Unit 2 is situated on the first floor, accessible from the ground floor via an internal staircase, and comprises 1 double bedroom with a king-size bed, 1 twin bedroom with direct access out to the portico, and 1 bathroom with tub. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms and in the ground-floor living room of Unit 1.
Amenities Included
Sangiovese is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning in the bedrooms and in the ground-floor living room, as well as heating available for the cooler months. In the laundry area, a washing machine is provided for your convenience. The kitchen is fully appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the stone barbecue located beneath the pergola, ideal for leisurely summer evenings. Each unit enjoys access to a private patio area, offering a personal outdoor space to relax and take in the surrounding landscape. Pets are welcome at the property, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for your Tuscan retreat.
Other Information
The property has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season, to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. Guests staying at Sangiovese have the opportunity, upon request, to participate in tastings of wines produced in the estate's vineyards, guided through the eco-sustainable cellar that combines traditional and innovative techniques, offering an authentic experience of the local wine culture. Pets are welcome at the property; please be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals accompanying guests during their stay. The weekly linen service and initial and final cleaning are included in the rental rate, along with utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
Sangiovese enjoys a strategic location that makes it an ideal base for exploring some of the most fascinating destinations in both Tuscany and Umbria. The Renaissance borgo of Montepulciano is just a few minutes away, offering historic architecture, world-class wine, and a vibrant local culture. The nearby spa towns of Montepulciano, Rapolano, and Chianciano provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and wellness during your stay. The enchanting borghi of Pienza and Cortona are also within easy reach, each offering a rich heritage, local gastronomy, and stunning panoramic views. The surrounding Val di Chiana landscape, with its vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills, represents one of Italy's most iconic and picturesque rural settings, making every excursion from the property a memorable experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €7,15 per animal per day
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €633,00 per day
- Extra linen change: €22,00 per person
- Heating: on consumption Sangiovese 14, Emma Villas
Villa Beltramonto 14
Wonderful vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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14
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7
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7
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the authentic heart of the Val di Cecina in Pomarance, Italy, Villa Beltramonto is a masterfully restored farmhouse perched on a hill 374 metres above sea level, where sweeping panoramas of sinuous rolling landscapes stretch toward the distant edge of the Apuan Alps. This impressive vacation rental seamlessly blends the timeless character of traditional Tuscan architecture with the finest contemporary comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both privacy and proximity to the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is distinguished by its exposed stone walls, wooden-beamed ceilings, and terracotta tiles, all of which have been preserved with great care during an excellent restoration that has enriched rather than altered the farmhouse's authentic typicality. Guests are welcomed into a generous living environment that opens directly onto beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, offering an experience that is as immersive as it is refined. The lush garden of approximately 5,000 square metres surrounds the villa on all sides, providing a verdant and secluded setting complete with a panoramic swimming pool, a charming gazebo, and vine-covered pergolas. Covered parking is available at the end of an elegant driveway lined with imposing cypress trees, while high-speed Internet WiFi ensures connectivity throughout the stay. The property is situated just approximately 700 metres from the shops, restaurants, and cafés of the borgo of Pomarance, making it as convenient as it is tranquil.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Beltramonto are a true extension of the villa's gracious hospitality, spread across approximately 5,000 square metres of hilly terrain that unfolds over 2 distinct terraces. The upper terrace is home to the south-facing swimming pool, a non-heated rectangular pool measuring 5 x 8 metres with a varying depth of 1.10 to 1.50 metres. Lined in sand-coloured PVC and equipped with salt purification, internal and external lighting, and Roman steps for water access, the pool is surrounded by a fenced sunbathing area paved in stone and furnished with shaded sunbeds. A large gazebo adjacent to the pool area has been elegantly appointed with a seating area and a poolside dining area, making it an ideal spot to enjoy the magical sunsets that have become one of the villa's most celebrated features. A cold-water shower is also available in this area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Approximately 40 metres from the house and accessible via a flight of steps, the pool area offers an open panoramic viewpoint over the surrounding countryside. The lower areas of the garden feature lawn sections, a rich variety of plants, aromatic herb bushes, and olive trees that frame the open landscapes visible from every side of the property. A charming gazebo with an outdoor dining area, a barbecue, a wood oven, and a ping pong table is set within this colourful and secluded spot. Vine-covered pergolas positioned directly outside the main living areas are equipped with tables for outdoor dining, creating additional spaces for al fresco meals. The garden is sealed at its lower boundary by a thick patch of woodland, adding to the sense of seclusion and natural beauty. Please note that photographs of the property have been taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden's grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Beltramonto is a spacious and thoughtfully configured property capable of accommodating up to 14 guests across 7 double bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, all distributed over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a generous living room featuring both a seating area and a dining area, which is in turn connected to a fully equipped professional kitchen and a guest bathroom. A few steps from the living room lead up to a welcoming veranda with an elegant sitting room, which flows into a double bedroom complete with an ensuite bathroom with shower. Also situated on the ground floor, but accessed independently from the side of the house and not connected internally to the main villa, is a self-contained apartment comprising a living room with kitchen, a double bedroom with a divisible bed, and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The laundry room is accessible directly from the kitchen. On the first floor, the remaining sleeping quarters consist of 5 double bedrooms, 1 of which features a divisible bed, each with its own private bathroom with shower. Every bedroom is air-conditioned and benefits from panoramic views over the surrounding landscape, ensuring a restful and visually captivating stay throughout.
Amenities Included
Villa Beltramonto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Each of the 7 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain their preferred temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The villa is fully equipped with a washing machine, conveniently accessible from the laundry room off the kitchen, as well as a dishwasher to simplify daily routines in the professional kitchen. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, providing a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay. All standard utilities, including electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, are included in the rental rate, as is a weekly linen service along with initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival and benefit from 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.
Other Information
Villa Beltramonto is part of an organic farm estate that produces extra virgin olive oil and quality wine, both of which can be tasted directly at the villa upon request, offering guests an authentic connection to the agricultural traditions of the Tuscan countryside. The property has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical manager to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, providing guests with full confidence in the quality and accuracy of what is offered. The covered parking area is located at the end of the elegant cypress-lined driveway, providing secure and convenient vehicle access for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Beltramonto enjoys an enviable position on the edge of the historic borgo of Pomarance, with shops, restaurants, and cafés located approximately 700 metres away and reachable on foot, making daily conveniences easily accessible without compromising the villa's sense of seclusion. The property is immersed in the scenic Val di Cecina, a landscape celebrated for its ancient borghi, including Pomarance itself, the magnificent hilltop city of Volterra, and the charming Montecatini Val di Cecina. The surrounding area is also home to numerous natural oases and nature reserves, most notably those of Berignone and Monterufoli, which extend into the immediate surroundings of the property and offer outstanding opportunities for walking, hiking, and wildlife observation. The broader Tuscan region provides access to a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences, all within comfortable driving distance of the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: not applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €30.00 per day
- Wood: €23.00 per 100 kg Villa Beltramonto 14, Emma Villas
Villa la Monarca 16
Property with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, close to Montepulciano
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Torrita di Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa La Monarca is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined country living. This magnificent 16th-century Tuscan farmhouse, distinguished by its iconic Leopoldine tower, has been lovingly restored to preserve its original stone and terracotta character while offering generous and comfortable living spaces across the main villa and a charming annex. Spanning approximately 480 square metres, the main villa is complemented by a 40-square-metre annex, together creating an expansive and atmospheric retreat for large groups. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden and benefits from covered parking for up to 4 cars within the grounds. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The entire estate, with its olive groves, manicured lawns, and aromatic plants, offers an unparalleled sense of seclusion and natural beauty in one of southern Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes.
Outdoors
The grounds of Villa La Monarca extend across 2.6 hectares of land planted with olive groves and vines, offering a truly immersive experience of the Tuscan countryside. Approximately 8,600 square metres of this land is enclosed within a 2-metre-high fence, forming the villa's private garden, which features well-kept lawns, sculpted hedges, holm oaks, and fragrant aromatic plants. A welcoming sitting area is positioned between the main villa and the annex, directly accessible from the kitchen, providing an intimate space for relaxed gatherings. In front of the annex, you will find a dedicated barbecue area alongside a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for alfresco cooking and convivial outdoor meals. The outdoor dining area is situated beneath a charming pergola at the exit of the main house living room, offering a shaded and atmospheric setting for lunches and dinners in the open air. Please be aware that the garden photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower terrace approximately 50 metres from the villa, accessible via steps or a convenient electric stair lift. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 15 by 8 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 2 metres, and features PVC and tile lining, a steel ladder for entry, saltwater purification, and both internal and external lighting. A solar shower is also available poolside. The sunbathing area, measuring approximately 20 square metres, is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, inviting you to relax while enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and the town of Sinalunga. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Monarca accommodates a maximum of 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed over four floors in the main villa plus a self-contained annex. The main villa is connected internally by a staircase, with a mezzanine floor linking the first and second floors via 28 steps.
On the basement floor, you will find a billiard room and a bathroom with shower, as well as a laundry room with independent access from the outside. The ground floor features an entrance hall that connects to the kitchen, the dining room, and the living room with an ornamental fireplace. Also on this floor are a double bedroom with a divisible bed, a bathroom with bathtub, and a double bedroom with a queen-size bed measuring 1.40 metres. On the first floor, a living area with an ornamental fireplace provides additional communal space. This floor also hosts a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and 2 basins, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower and ornamental fireplace, a further twin bedroom with joinable beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The second floor offers a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The annex contains a double bedroom with a divisible bed, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet.
Amenities Included
Villa La Monarca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property includes a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room, as well as a dishwasher in the kitchen to make daily living as effortless as possible. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area, which complements the wood-fired oven for memorable alfresco dining experiences. Each unit benefits from a private patio space, offering a personal outdoor retreat within the broader grounds of the estate. Pets are welcome at Villa La Monarca, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The property has been inspected by a technical representative to verify the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that all amenities are in proper working order upon your arrival.
Other Information
Villa La Monarca welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance to obtain approval. A maximum of 1 small or medium-sized animal, weighing up to 10 kilograms, is permitted.
Please note that for the organisation of any extra services during your stay, no external providers are permitted. All arrangements must be made exclusively with the owners through Emma Villas.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Monarca enjoys an enviable position in the southern Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated cultural and gastronomic destinations. The historic town of Montepulciano, renowned for its Vino Nobile wine and Renaissance architecture, is just a short drive away, as is the beautiful UNESCO-listed town of Pienza, famous for its Pecorino cheese and stunning Val d'Orcia views. The city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and world-famous Palio horse race, is also conveniently accessible from the villa. The nearby town of Sinalunga, visible from the pool terrace, provides everyday amenities and local services. The surrounding area is ideal for exploring the wine-producing estates and scenic landscapes of southern Tuscany, offering a wealth of opportunities for wine tasting, cycling, hiking, and cultural excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (maximum 1 small or medium-sized animal up to 10 kg, subject to prior owner authorisation)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa la Monarca 16, Emma Villas