Villas for 12-14 Guests
Casabianca 12
Unique villa rental with WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed, near Greve In Chianti
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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 in the heart of Chianti, Casabianca is a magnificently restored 16th-century farmhouse set among cypress trees and rolling vineyards, offering sweeping panoramic views toward the hills of Florence. Located in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, this exceptional vacation rental combines centuries of rustic heritage with refined comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. The property comprises a grand stone main villa and a separate annex, together accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The interiors are distinguished by pastel-painted walls, wooden beamed ceilings, and original stonework that seamlessly blend historic character with welcoming warmth. Guests have access to a fully fenced swimming pool, a lush landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, and ample private parking on the estate. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who need it while the tranquil Chianti landscape invites complete relaxation.
Outdoors
The grounds of Casabianca are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters is planted with olive trees, fruit trees, and oaks, creating a serene and shaded environment that changes beautifully with the seasons. Pergolas draped in wisteria and climbing roses provide naturally shaded areas perfectly suited for outdoor dining and leisurely relaxation. A built-in barbecue is conveniently positioned just a few meters from the house, ideal for al fresco meals in the warm Chianti evenings. A table tennis table is also available within the garden for guests seeking light-hearted recreation. From virtually every corner of the garden, guests can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view stretching across the Chianti hills all the way toward Florence. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.80 meters, and is completely fenced for safety and privacy. The pool area is generously equipped with gazebos, sun loungers, deck chairs, and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casabianca is arranged across 2 levels in the main villa, with an additional self-contained annex located at the rear of the property, together offering accommodation for a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, an open loft-style space features a kitchen, dining area, and living area, all characterized by dramatic stone walls with barrel vaults. This level also includes a relaxation area with a service bathroom and relaxation beds. It is important to note that both the ground-floor loft and the relaxation area are not heated. The first floor is accessed via an elegant internal staircase in Pietra Serena and is divided into 2 distinct wings. The first wing contains a living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette, along with 2 double bedrooms each with a private en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, and a dedicated laundry room. The second wing offers a reading room, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub. An additional double bedroom, accessible only via an external staircase and not heated, is equipped with a private en suite bathroom with shower. The annex, situated at the back of the villa, houses a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower and a small living room, also not heated.
Amenities Included
Casabianca is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The laundry room on the first floor houses a washing machine, allowing guests to manage their clothing needs with ease throughout longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up after enjoying home-cooked Tuscan cuisine. For outdoor entertaining, the built-in barbecue in the garden provides a wonderful setting for grilling and gathering under the open sky. The property offers heating, available in the heated areas of the villa, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, providing a wide range of channels for guests who wish to unwind indoors. Casabianca is also a pet-friendly property, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the stay, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant house rules.
Other Information
Casabianca has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the quality of their stay. Guests should be aware that certain areas of the villa, specifically the ground-floor loft, the ground-floor relaxation area, the additional double bedroom accessible via the external staircase, and the annex bedroom and living room, are not heated. The property is pet-friendly and welcomes animal companions; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per week or part of a week for each animal present. Parking is available on the property for the convenience of all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Casabianca enjoys an enviable position in the Chianti countryside, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The hills of Florence are visible from the garden itself, and the city is comfortably accessible for day trips to explore its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy. Siena, with its medieval splendor and famous Piazza del Campo, is equally within convenient reach. The property is also ideally situated for discovering the charming villages of the Chianti wine region, where guests can explore local wineries, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops that define the authentic Tuscan experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: the security deposit is not required on balance or on arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00, subject to the restrictions provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week or part of the week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €9.00 per cubic meter
- Wood: €26.00 per 100 kg Casabianca 12, Emma Villas
Villa Baia al Mare
Fantastic apartment with private pool, A/C, TV and terrace
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12
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6
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3
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450 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Baia Al Mare is a stunning holiday villa positioned directly overlooking the sea in Rosignano Marittimo, Italy. This independent property spans 250 square meters and combines breathtaking coastal views with luxurious accommodations for up to 12 guests. The villa features a spectacular panoramic position with large, bright windows throughout, allowing you to admire the Mediterranean coastline from multiple vantage points. Direct sea access enhances the coastal experience, as ladders descend from the villa onto a flat, practicable cliff where you can sunbathe, fish, dive, or enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters below. The property offers convenient parking and presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking an exclusive seaside retreat with unparalleled ocean vistas.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable property are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the stunning coastal setting. A circular swimming pool with a diameter of approximately 6.30 meters and a depth of about 3 meters provides refreshing swims with sea water and is complemented by a dedicated service bathroom nearby. The swimming pool is open seasonally from May 1st to October 31st. The expansive garden showcases Mediterranean vegetation including lawns adorned with pittosporum, tamarisk trees, holm oaks, and strawberry trees, creating a natural and fragrant environment. Large terraces extend from the living spaces, offering multiple areas for outdoor dining and relaxation while you take in the sweeping sea views. The terraces on the upper floor serve as private solariums, perfect for sunbathing in complete privacy. The property's unique feature is the direct access to the sea via ladders that lead down to the cliff area, where the flat and accessible rock surface becomes your personal seaside platform for various water activities.
Unit Layout
The villa is thoughtfully arranged across three floors, providing 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms to accommodate a maximum capacity of 12 guests. The ground floor houses a large American-style kitchen that flows into a spacious dining room, along with a convenient pantry and laundry room. This level also includes a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom equipped with a shower. Ascending to the first floor, you will find a generous living room featuring expansive windows that frame the magnificent sea views below, a television for entertainment, and direct access to a large adjoining terrace that overlooks the ocean. The second floor is dedicated to the sleeping quarters and additional bathrooms, comprising four bedrooms with three configured as doubles and one as a twin. Two of these bedrooms feature private terraces that serve as sunbathing areas. This floor also contains two bathrooms, one fitted with a shower and the other with a luxurious Jacuzzi. All bedrooms on this level boast large, luminous windows that provide stunning sea views, ensuring you wake up to the beauty of the coastal landscape each morning.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning and heating are provided via heat pumps installed throughout the entire house, guaranteeing optimal temperatures regardless of the season. The kitchen is fully appointed with modern conveniences including a dishwasher and microwave, facilitating effortless meal preparation. Entertainment options include television with satellite TV access in the living areas. For outdoor dining and cooking experiences, a barbecue is available for your use. Complimentary Wi-Fi connection is provided throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your vacation. The combination of climate control systems, kitchen appliances, and entertainment technology ensures that every aspect of your stay is attended to with attention to detail and comfort.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out is required by 10:00 am. The property welcomes pets, with a maximum of 2 animals permitted. The villa requires a security deposit. All climate control throughout the house is managed through efficient heat pump systems, providing both cooling during warmer months and heating when needed. The property includes a dedicated laundry room on the ground floor for your convenience. Free Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the villa, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. The swimming pool is operational from May 1st through October 31st, utilizing sea water for a natural swimming experience.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Baia Al Mare is situated in the picturesque coastal area of Rosignano Marittimo, offering immediate access to the Tuscan coastline. The property's elevated position provides uninterrupted views of the Mediterranean Sea while maintaining the tranquility of a residential setting. The surrounding region of Tuscany is renowned for its beautiful beaches, charming medieval towns, and excellent culinary traditions. The flat and accessible cliff directly below the villa serves as your private seaside area, ideal for various water activities including swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and diving. The location allows you to experience the authentic coastal lifestyle of the Italian Riviera while being perfectly positioned to explore the cultural and natural attractions that make this region of Italy so beloved by visitors from around the world.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Bed linen
- Towels
- Pool towels
- Initial and final cleaning
Extra costs
- Electricity on consumption
- Tourist tax
- Security deposit: €500
- Pets: €100 per week per animal
On request
- Nightly rate from October 30th to December 23rd: €950 per night with minimum 4 nights
- Nightly rate from December 23rd to January 9th: €1150 per night with minimum 4 nights Villa Baia al Mare
Villa le Volte
Stunning private vacation home with private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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12
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6
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7
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500 m2
Description
Villa Le Volte is a nice property (500 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Villa Le Volte is located , Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings".
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Le Volte you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 64 km (40 mi), Arezzo 93 km (58 mi), San Gimignano 98 km (61 mi) and Bologna 100 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 137 km (85 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 144 km (89 mi), Rome 297 km (185 mi), Venice 256 km (159 mi) and Milan 299 km (186 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 May - 23 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 101 km (62 mi), Pisa (psa) 132 km (82 mi), Venezia (vce) 258 km (160 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 260 km (162 mi).
Villa Di Casole
Villa Sette Ponti Levante
Wonderful independent property with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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12
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6
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6
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300 m2
Description
Property Villa Sette Ponti Levante is a nice stone building (300 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Paterna, Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Sette Ponti Levante you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Greve In Chianti 42 km (26 mi), Siena 62 km (38 mi), Florence 69 km (43 mi) and Montepulciano 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 69 km (43 mi), Viareggio 155 km (97 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 163 km (101 mi), Rome 250 km (155 mi), Milan 355 km (221 mi) and Naples 441 km (274 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Sette Ponti Levante. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 136 km (85 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 259 km (161 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 272 km (169 mi).
Up to 3 dogs are accepted. Podere Le Coste
Villa Santa Virginia
Beautiful holiday home with private pool, A/C and TV, near San Gimignano
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12
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6
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7
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275 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Santa Virginia is a wonderful holiday villa located in the countryside near Montaione, a medieval village in the Florentine province of Italy. Positioned on top of a hill, this expertly furnished property overlooks the Tuscan countryside and the cypress trees that surround it, offering guests a truly authentic Italian experience. The villa spans 275 square meters across 2 floors and features a beautiful private fenced garden characterized by areas paved in terracotta and stone tiles, interspersed with flower beds. At guests' disposal is a beautiful private swimming pool measuring 7 x 14 meters with a depth varying from 1.2 to 2.5 meters, illuminated at night and equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds and a hydromassage area at 0.90 meters depth. From the pool you can admire a fabulous view of the surrounding countryside including woods, cultivated fields and olive groves. The property offers convenient parking for 6 cars, ensuring ample space for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Santa Virginia are designed to provide guests with multiple areas for relaxation and entertainment throughout your stay. Among the exterior amenities you will find a comfortable lounge area perfect for unwinding while taking in the panoramic views of the Tuscan hills. A patio with a dining area allows you to spend pleasant lunches and dinners in the open air, surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The private swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, offering not only a refreshing escape during warm days but also an illuminated evening setting with its nighttime lighting. The hydromassage area within the pool provides an additional element of luxury and relaxation. The carefully maintained garden creates a serene atmosphere with its combination of paved surfaces and flowering plants, all enclosed within a secure fence for privacy and safety.
Unit Layout
The villa accommodates up to 12 guests comfortably across its thoughtfully designed interior spanning 2 floors with 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The ground floor is completely dedicated to the living area, accessed through an entrance patio. Here you will find a welcoming living room featuring a fireplace and satellite television, a separate dining room for family gatherings, and a well-equipped kitchen with a 6-burner stove, oven, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical pantry housing a washing machine and freezer. A guest bathroom completes the ground floor layout. The first floor is accessible via an internal staircase and comprises 5 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom equipped with a shower, with one bathroom also featuring a bathtub. Additionally, there is 1 small twin bedroom whose beds can be joined if necessary, also with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. This configuration ensures privacy and comfort for all guests throughout their stay.
Amenities Included
Villa Santa Virginia is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning throughout the property provides climate control during warmer months. The entertainment offerings include a satellite TV and television in the living area for relaxing evenings indoors. The kitchen is fully appointed with essential appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster and coffee maker, making meal preparation effortless. A washing machine is conveniently located in the pantry for longer stays. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is available to enhance your alfresco dining experience. Additional conveniences include a hairdryer, cot and high chair for families traveling with young children, and Wi-Fi connection throughout the villa to keep you connected during your vacation.
Other Information
Regular check-in is available from 16.00 until 19.00, while check-out is between 08.00 and 10.00. Late check-in is possible for an additional fee. A refundable security deposit of 500 is mandatory for all reservations. If pets are present, the deposit required is doubled, and a maximum of 2 pets are allowed on request. The villa operates under strict house rules to ensure a pleasant experience for all guests and neighbors. Smoking is prohibited inside the house. You must not exceed the maximum number of guests allowed under any circumstances, even if they do not stay overnight, without prior permission. All guests must abide by a good neighbor policy and not engage in illegal activities. Respect for neighbors is essential, and noise must be reduced between 22.00 and 8.00. Party planning is not allowed on the premises. The tenant must be at least 18 years of age, and guests under the minimum age must be accompanied by a parent. Photography or commercial filming is not permitted on the property. You are responsible for any damage to the property and agree to accept charges on the credit card provided should any damage occur during the stay. If you spill anything that is difficult to clean up, contact the property management immediately. Violation of these rules may result in a penalty of 500.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Santa Virginia is located in the countryside near Montaione, a medieval village rich in art, history, culture and traditions where guests will find all the essential services. The area is famous for glass processing and high quality food and wine products, including the renowned White Truffle. Montaione serves as the perfect base to quickly reach the main and most beautiful cities in the region including Florence, Siena, Lucca and Pisa. Easy to reach by car are also ancient Tuscan villages that represent real gems of the surrounding territory. Volterra, a famous Etruscan city with its impressive walls and museum, offers a journey through ancient history. San Gimignano stands on a hill and is characteristic for its beautiful towers and the Vernaccia, a famous Tuscan white wine that was the first among Italian wines to receive the DOC mark in 1966. Certaldo Alta, where the Italian writer and poet Giovanni Boccaccio lived, is a typical example of a perfectly preserved medieval village. San Miniato is famous for its prized white truffle and was a historic destination of Napoleon Buonaparte during his Italian campaign. For sports lovers, several alternatives are available in the area including a 27-hole golf course in the nearby town of Castelfalfi at 19 kilometers, a riding school in Certaldo at 16 kilometers, and a tennis club in San Miniato at 20 kilometers.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Final cleaning
- Utilities including water, gas and electricity
- Pool and garden maintenance
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: to be paid on spot
- Heating from 1st of November to 28th of February: €100.00 per day
- Late Arrival: €40.00
On request
- Extra cleaning: €120.00 per day
- Weekly extra cleaning: €144.00 per week
- Late Arrival: €40.00
- Pets: €50.00 per stay per pet, maximum 2 pets
- Extra towels at arrival: €120.00
- Extra sheets and towels at arrival: €200.00
- Extra sheets and towels with weekly change: €250.00
- Baby cot: €50.00
- High chair: €50.00
- Extra bed: €50.00
- Heating from 1st of March to 31st of October: €100.00 per day Villa Santa Virginia
Casa Clementina
Wonderful independent vacation rental with WIFI, private pool, TV and balcony
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12
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5
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4
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220 m2
Description
Casa Clementina is a newly built villa situated in the small village of Santa Maria just outside the characteristic town of Lucignano. Lucignano has very ancient origins dating back to Etruscan times and you should not miss a visit, even if only to admire its unique elliptical walls, which are still intact. Today in Lucignano you can experience the quiet life of a country village that still maintains the oldest Tuscan farming traditions.
From Casa Clementina you will reach the village in a short walk, and it will only take a single evening's sight of the facades of its ancient buildings, its small squares and its stone alleyways to make you fall in love with this charming little village suspended in time.
In Lucignano, as well as good restaurants which you will definitely visit more than once to taste the local cuisine and excellent wines, you can do your shopping in small, typical village shops. Supermarkets and all services can be found in Sinalunga, about 5 km away.
The villa has a completely fenced garden, a beautiful private swimming pool (size m. 10x4, depth m. 1,20-1,60 - open from 01st May to 30th September ), a barbecue and a large porch next to the kitchen furnished with table and chairs where you can eat outside and relax in the summer evenings. The large living room on the ground floor, the spacious kitchen corner, the 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms make it particularly suitable for groups of families or friends, who could spend a relaxing holiday there.
The villa location, between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, is also particularly ideal if you want to move around and visit Tuscany and the main cities of art such as Arezzo (30 km), Siena (40 km), Florence (90 km) and even Perugia (70 km). Casa Clementina
Villa Ulivi
Fabulous independent holiday home with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view
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12
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6
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7
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400 m2
Description
Villa for rent in Tuscany near Arezzo.
Located on top of a small hill, set in beautiful unspoiled Tuscan countryside you will find the lovely Villa Ulivi.
The property is just within walking distance from the charming medieval town of Lucignano.
This beautiful, private property offering 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms between the main house and the annex, commands amazing views from its terraces and gardens stretching all the way across the Val Di Chiana taking in Castiglion Fiorentino and Cortona.
The Villa has recently undergone total renovation, furnished in very good classic Tuscan taste and yet offering every modern comfort.
This property consists of "Villa Ulivi" and the annex "Casina" and are rented as one property. If your group is eight or less and you don't need the annex "La Casina" it will not be rented during your stay so the property remains private for your group only.
The property, thanks to its spacious interiors and its large exteriors, guarantees a pleasure and safe stay. All the areas, including the swimming pool, are carefully sanitized and sterilized for the health and tranquility of guests.
Distances: Nearest village: Lucignano 650 mt (groceries, restaurants, shops and other services), Arezzo (train station) 30 km, Montepulciano 30 km, Cortona 35 km, Siena, 40 km, Orvieto 85 km, Florence 100 km.
Although immersed in peace and quiet, the A1 Motorway is just 15 minutes drive, connecting you to all-important tourist destinations.
At guests' disposal:
- A wonderful and private pool (12 x 6 mts; depth 1.2/1.5 mts)
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- portable BBQ in the garden.
- parking
Extra Services: dinners & cooking classes available at owners villa which is located on the same property but with plenty of distance between villas to maintain your privacy. The owners speak very good English and can arrange for tours, wine tasting or wedding arrangements. Also cooking classes can be arranged at the owners villa. The owners live about 400 m from the villa. You will be guided to learn the secrets for cooking italian dishes, expecially the one's of the tuscan tradition: You will learn how to make pasta with your hands like tagliatelle, pappardelle, pici, ravioli, tortellini and maccheroni, traditional tuscan dishes like panzanella using bread and vegetables (cucumber tomatoes, onions and fresh basil), tuscan crostini, the secrets to cook perfectly our chianina t-bone on bbq and traditional italian desserts like tiramisu' and "panna cotta" with strawberries and chocolate.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ulivi
Prugnolo
Fantastic accommodation with A/C, private pool and TV, near Montepulciano
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12
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6
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6
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Pienza, Italy, offering luxurious accommodations for discerning travelers. This stunning independent property combines elegant living spaces with premium amenities, creating an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking an unforgettable Tuscan experience. The villa features private parking for your convenience and provides exclusive access to a magnificent heated swimming pool measuring 4 by 18 meters with depths ranging from 1.30 to 1.60 meters. With its sophisticated design and comprehensive facilities, this residence stands as a premier destination for those desiring comfort and refinement in one of Italy's most celebrated regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment of this property presents a harmonious blend of recreation and relaxation across beautifully maintained grounds. You will enjoy the impressive heated swimming pool, perfect for refreshing dips throughout your stay, complemented by a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The expansive equipped green space provides ample room for outdoor activities and leisure, while the covered veranda offers shaded comfort for al fresco dining and entertaining. An outdoor patio creates additional space for gathering and enjoying the Tuscan climate. The property also features a dedicated vegetable garden where you can experience the authentic agricultural charm of the region. During winter months, a barbecue facility is available for outdoor cooking experiences.
Unit Layout
This spacious villa accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 elegantly appointed bedrooms, complemented by 6 well-designed bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor welcomes you through an entrance leading to a large kitchen with dining area, where a double bedroom and bathroom featuring a rectangular hot tub are conveniently located. A mezzanine level, accessible via a narrow cast iron spiral staircase with a maximum height of 2 meters and minimum height of 1.40 meters, houses a French bed particularly suitable for younger guests. Ascending a few steps from the kitchen, you will find a living room enhanced by a fireplace and billiards table. Descending three steps reveals a small hallway providing access to another double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a large shower. From the main kitchen area, climbing 3 steps to the left leads you through a small covered outdoor veranda into a generous living room furnished with comfortable sofas and a large fireplace. This level continues with a small kitchen, a living room equipped with television and bookcase, and a double bedroom offering direct outdoor access along with a bathroom containing a double shower measuring 210 by 75 centimeters. The first floor, accessible both internally and via an external staircase, presents a double bedroom boasting a large round Jacuzzi measuring 170 by 170 centimeters and a private bathroom with single shower. An additional double bedroom on this level includes a private bathroom with double shower measuring 150 by 90 centimeters. The right wing of the upper floor, accessible only from inside, houses a bright and comfortable double bedroom with bath and rectangular Jacuzzi.
Amenities Included
Throughout the villa, you will benefit from comprehensive air conditioning in all rooms, ensuring optimal comfort regardless of the season. The property includes a fully fitted kitchen equipped with modern conveniences including an oven, freezer, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, blender, and coffee maker to facilitate your culinary endeavors. Entertainment options include satellite television in designated living areas and a television for your viewing pleasure. The fireplace in multiple living spaces creates warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. For outdoor dining and cooking, a barbecue is provided specifically for winter use. A dedicated laundry room features both a washing machine and dryer for your convenience. The private garden offers peaceful outdoor enjoyment, while the billiards table provides indoor entertainment. High speed wifi internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay. Additional specialized facilities include a yoga and pilates gym room as well as a massage room, both available for booking prior to your arrival.
Other Information
The villa provides daily house cleaning service throughout the week except on Sundays, maintaining pristine conditions during your residence. Pool cleaning is performed every Saturday to ensure optimal water quality. Wood for the fireplaces is supplied as part of your accommodation. The municipality tax is included in your rental arrangement. A security deposit of 1000 euros is required upon arrival. The property offers an extra sleeping accommodation on the mezzanine under the main kitchen, with roller beds also available as additional options. Please note that this property operates under specific booking and arrival procedures to ensure a seamless experience for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the enchanting town of Pienza, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and celebrated pecorino cheese production, you will find yourself perfectly positioned to explore the treasures of Tuscany. The surrounding area offers exceptional opportunities for wine tasting experiences in the prestigious cellars of Montalcino and Montepulciano, where you can sample some of Italy's finest vintages. The local region provides access to authentic pecorino cheese tastings, allowing you to discover the traditional flavors that have made Pienza famous throughout the world. The location serves as an ideal base for discovering the rolling hills, historic villages, and cultural landmarks that define the Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Welcome dinner featuring local kilometer zero food and 2 bottles of local wine
- House cleaning every day except Sunday
- Pool cleaning on Saturday
- Wood for fireplaces
- Municipality tax
Extra costs
- Final house cleaning: €400
- Air conditioning: €250
- House heating: €600
- Extra bed in the mezzanine under the main kitchen or roller bed: €25 per bed per day or €175 per week
- Pool heating: €650 for April, May, September, and October
On request
- Massages including Shiatsu or Ayurveda at the villa or in the garden
- Wine tasting in various cellars of Montalcino and Montepulciano
- Pecorino cheese tasting in Pienza
- Chef service at the villa
- Personal trainer
- Italian language courses Prugnolo
Casa Rosada
Superb private villa rental with WIFI, private pool and TV
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12
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5
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4
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250 m2
Description
Casa Rosada is situated in the countryside of the southern Valdichiana, just a stone's throw from Lucignano, a characteristic medieval village that still retains its original elliptical walls. Lucignano is a 15-minute walk away, up to the magnificent Porta San Giusto which gives access to its stone alleyways, where you can spend lazy summer evenings in typical restaurants and bars, enjoying a good dinner of Chianina beef and local red wine.
It is impossible not to fall in love with Lucignano, a small jewel, a treasure chest enclosed within its ancient and mighty walls, with historic buildings, the Civic Museum, small squares and churches.
The house is set on three levels and also has a small annex. The nice and comfortable furnishings make Casa Rosada an ideal place if you want to spend a relaxing holiday with your family or friends. In the annex located in the basement, where once there were the cellars, you will have at your disposal a cool gym, for those who don't want to lose training and fitness even during the holidays.
The property is completely fenced and has a well-kept green garden of about 300 m2 where there is a private swimming pool (size 8x4 m - depth 1,30-,160 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), a barbecue, a porch with table and chairs for outdoor dining and also a foosball table for adults and children. Casa Rosada
Villa di Gaiole
Unique independent accommodation with A/C, private pool, WIFI and TV
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12
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6
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4
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400 m2
Description
Property Villa Di Gaiole is a nice stone building (400 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms. Villa Di Gaiole is located in Gaiole In Chianti, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 29 km (18 mi), Greve In Chianti 30 km (18 mi), San Gimignano 50 km (31 mi), Arezzo 58 km (36 mi) and Florence 62 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 62 km (38 mi), Viareggio 156 km (97 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 163 km (101 mi), Rome 251 km (156 mi), Venice 312 km (194 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 June - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 121 km (75 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 260 km (162 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 273 km (169 mi).
Villa Radda
Villa le Logge 12
Beautiful holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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3
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240 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Todi, in the heart of Umbria, Italy, Villa Le Logge is an exceptional vacation rental that combines the rustic charm of a traditional Italian country house with the comfort and elegance of modern living. The villa's warm, welcoming character is immediately apparent in its stone façade, accented by the rich, intense red tones that define its aesthetic identity, while the interior reveals wooden-beamed ceilings and carefully chosen antique furniture that evoke the timeless traditions of this remarkable region. The property comprises a main house and a separate annex, together spanning approximately 270 square metres, and is ideally suited to groups of friends or families with children who wish to enjoy a shared holiday while still preserving their individual privacy. Guests benefit from a generous private yard extending across approximately 1,000 square metres of partially fenced garden, set within a broader estate of around 2 hectares, where a lush, well-tended park of Mediterranean herbs, lavender, flowering plants, and olive trees creates a truly immersive natural setting. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected should they wish to be, while private parking is provided along the driveway that winds through the olive grove from the automatic entrance gate to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Le Logge are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and panoramic views over the Umbrian countryside. The estate, situated at 284 metres above sea level, extends across two gently sloping levels, with the swimming pool positioned at the highest point and the house set slightly below, creating a natural and visually striking landscape. The non-heated swimming pool, measuring 5 by 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.5 metres, is lined in PVC with a travertine edge and features chlorine purification along with both internal and external lighting. The surrounding sunbathing area is elegantly finished, with stone paving on one side and soft green lawn on the other, and is fully equipped with sunbeds, deck chairs, tables, chairs, umbrellas, and a shower. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to the annex, a large portico has been thoughtfully arranged as an outdoor dining area, complete with a table, chairs, a brick-built barbecue, and a sink, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals in the shade. A few metres from the portico, a dedicated area for children has been set up with garden games including a slide and a swing. In front of the main house entrance on the first floor, a beautiful terrace furnished with a table and chairs offers the perfect vantage point for an apéritif at dusk, as the sunset casts breathtaking colours across the Umbrian hills and the silhouette of the medieval town of Todi. The entire garden is enriched with Mediterranean herbs, lavender, trees, and colourful flowers, with a majestic palm tree dominating the pool area, all framed by tall trees and a large olive grove. An electric fence has been installed around the perimeter of the estate to keep wild boars away, ensuring a safe and peaceful environment for all guests.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Logge is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across its 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the annex. The main house is accessed via an external flight of stairs that leads, through the terrace, to the first floor. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into an open-plan living area that combines a sitting room, featuring a large characteristic fireplace, with a fully equipped kitchen and a dedicated dining area. This floor also contains 2 double bedrooms, 1 additional double bedroom with a queen-size bed, and 1 twin bedroom, served by 2 bathrooms, one fitted with a shower and the other with a bathtub. A flight of stone stairs from the hallway leads to the second floor, where a sitting room furnished with sofas, armchairs, and a satellite television provides a comfortable retreat for relaxation or evening entertainment. The annex is situated on the ground floor only, approximately 15 metres from the main house and on the same level. It can be accessed through 2 entrances: one from the portico, reached by 4 steps, and another through a large French window. Inside, the annex features a spacious living room furnished with a table, chairs, a sofa, armchairs, and a piano, as well as a small, cosy kitchen. It also contains 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom, and 1 bathroom with shower, making it an ideal self-contained space for guests seeking additional privacy within the shared property.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Logge is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms of both the main house and the annex, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Italian summer. The kitchen areas are well appointed, featuring a dishwasher among the standard appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up a straightforward and pleasant experience. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brick-built barbecue located in the portico area beside the annex, perfectly positioned for relaxed alfresco dining. A washing machine is also available on the property, offering guests the convenience of doing laundry during longer stays. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along to enjoy the expansive grounds and natural surroundings of this beautiful Umbrian estate.
Other Information
Villa Le Logge has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a designated technical supervisor prior to the beginning of each season, in order to verify the consistency of the property description, confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories, and guarantee the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. The interior of the villa is enriched with antique furniture and wooden-beamed ceilings that reflect the authentic rustic character of the Umbrian countryside, complemented by satellite television available in both the main house and the annex. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property have been taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of arrival. Pets are welcome at Villa Le Logge, with a charge of 50 euros per animal per week applicable. In the event that animals are brought to the property, a mandatory extra cleaning fee also applies. The tourism tax, set at 1.50 euros per person per night for the first 4 nights of the stay, is required for all guests; children under 15 years of age are exempt from this charge.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Logge enjoys an enviable location just approximately 3 kilometres from the historic centre of Todi, the magnificent medieval borgo whose iconic skyline can be admired directly from the property's terrace, pool area, and gardens. Situated close to the borders between Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio, the villa serves as an excellent base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. Within a short driving distance, guests can visit the renowned towns of Assisi, Perugia, Spoleto, Bevagna, Gubbio, Orvieto, and Montefalco, each offering a rich tapestry of history, art, architecture, and gastronomy. The area benefits from proximity to important road links, making it straightforward to plan day trips throughout the region and beyond.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, 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 (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €1.50 per person per night for the first 4 nights (children under 15 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Villa le Logge 12, Emma Villas
La Martinella 12
Superb vacation home with WIFI, private pool, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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260 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hilltop in the verdant countryside of Umbria, La Martinella is a magnificent 17th century stately home offering an exceptional vacation rental experience near Passignano sul Trasimeno, Italy. This imposing residence takes its name from a noblewoman who received it as dowry upon her marriage to a prominent gentleman of the era, and its storied past is reflected in every detail of its architecture and interior. Majestic 19th century furnishings fill the spacious rooms, whose high ceilings are adorned with frescoes and friezes depicting the history of the Perugia families who once called this villa home. Original materials have been carefully salvaged, conserved, and reintegrated throughout the centuries, from the antique terracotta floors and stone-clad fireplaces to the hand-hewn wooden ceiling beams, creating an atmosphere of authentic grandeur that is rare to find. The property is set within a 13-hectare estate of woodland, vineyards, and olive trees, and the surrounding fenced garden of 1,000 square metres offers absolute tranquillity and natural beauty. Guests benefit from a private parking area conveniently located just in front of the main entrance, as well as Internet WiFi connectivity throughout the property, ensuring that modern comforts are seamlessly woven into this historic setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Martinella are as captivating as its interior, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural splendour of the Umbrian landscape. The fenced garden of 1,000 square metres that surrounds the house is a sanctuary of peace, where the canopy of tall lime trees and ancient oaks shelters small stone benches perfectly positioned for quiet contemplation of the rolling hills and lake views. Lavender bushes, rose gardens, lemon trees, and colourful seasonal flowers brighten every corner, while winding paths lead through the wider estate, offering opportunities to explore the woodland, vineyards, and olive groves in search of an intimate connection with nature. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool occupies a splendid panoramic position overlooking Lake Trasimeno and is situated at a lower level relative to the main house, remaining visible from several of the bedrooms. Rectangular in shape with a graceful semicircular end featuring Roman steps for entry, the pool measures 5 by 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. It is lined in white PVC, equipped with internal lighting and a salt purification system, and can be covered during the night. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool, a spacious solarium area, largely laid to grass, provides the ideal setting for sunbathing and relaxation, complete with sunbeds, deckchairs, a gazebo, and an umbrella. A portico with a wood stove, a large table and chairs, a hot and cold water shower, and a small stone building housing a kitchenette, bathroom, and changing room complete this exceptional outdoor leisure area. The panoramic terrace, illuminated by beautiful lanterns, and the large portico with wood stove adjacent to the main house offer further options for alfresco dining and summer gatherings in an unforgettable setting.
Unit Layout
La Martinella is configured across 3 floors and accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. The ground floor includes the caretakers' apartment, which has its own private entrance and is managed with complete discretion so as not to interfere with the privacy of guests. The guests' accommodation is located on the first floor, reached via an imposing internal staircase that sets the tone for the grandeur within.
Upon entering, a large hallway divides the living spaces into two distinct wings. To the right, a comfortable sitting room with fireplace connects to a well-equipped kitchen with a dedicated dining area. A corridor off this space leads to a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower, 2 further double bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds served by a bathroom with shower located directly opposite.
To the left of the main entrance, a second door opens into a large and luminous living room, also featuring a fireplace, which flows into a formal dining room. This wing contains 2 additional bedrooms: a twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with divisible beds and an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. In total, the accommodation offers 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed to ensure comfort and privacy for all guests.
Amenities Included
La Martinella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchen is fully appointed with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and a washing machine, allowing guests to manage household tasks with ease during extended stays. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small-sized animals subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of any animals before arrival. Heating is available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The villa is also connected to the Internet via WiFi, keeping guests connected throughout their stay. Additional comforts include the fireplaces located in both the sitting room and the large living room, which contribute to the authentic and atmospheric character of this historic residence.
Other Information
La Martinella is a property steeped in history and managed with a strong commitment to guest privacy. The caretakers reside in a separate apartment on the ground floor with its own private entrance and operate with complete discretion, ensuring that guests enjoy full independence throughout their stay.
Pets are welcome at the property, though acceptance is subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance of arrival. Only small-sized animals are permitted.
The swimming pool is available seasonally, from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The property photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may vary depending on the time of year of your visit.
The villa's convenient location close to major road links and train stations makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider region at your own pace.
Distances and Attractions
La Martinella enjoys a privileged position in the Umbrian countryside, a short distance from the charming lakeside village of Passignano sul Trasimeno, whose picturesque reflection in the waters of Lake Trasimeno makes it one of the most evocative destinations in central Italy. The villa overlooks Lake Trasimeno and the surrounding hills, offering a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty that changes with the seasons.
The property's location near major road links and train stations makes it exceptionally well connected, allowing guests to explore the countless treasures of both Umbria and Tuscany with ease. The regional capital of Perugia and the celebrated Tuscan city of Siena are both within reach, as are the famous medieval villages of Cortona and Castiglione del Lago, each offering a rich tapestry of history, art, and local tradition. The area is equally renowned for its outstanding food and wine culture, with numerous opportunities to discover local produce, traditional cuisine, and acclaimed regional wines throughout the surrounding countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Martinella 12, Emma Villas
Torre di Paciano 10+2
Cosy holiday home with A/C, 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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412 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting borderland between Tuscany and Umbria, Torre di Paciano is a historic country residence of extraordinary character, rising at 492 metres above sea level in the quiet surroundings of Paciano, Italy. This remarkable vacation rental takes its name from the ancient watchtower that once stood as a strategic sentinel along the historic route connecting Perugia to Chiusi, and which today forms an integral part of a property steeped in over a thousand years of documented history. The main body of the residence is joined to an 18th-century building that serves as the central nucleus of the house, furnished throughout with a curated collection of antique furniture and impressive chandeliers that grace the high ceilings and spacious living areas. A charming consecrated chapel, suitable for wedding ceremonies, completes this extraordinary architectural ensemble. The property extends across approximately 3 hectares of land, encompassing accessible woodland and a beautifully maintained park that ensures complete privacy and tranquillity. Ample private parking is available on the estate, and Wi-Fi internet connectivity is provided for guests throughout their stay. The surrounding yard and park grounds offer an exceptional outdoor living experience, with manicured lawns, ancient trees, and carefully arranged seating areas that invite relaxation at every turn.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre di Paciano are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty, historic character, and practical leisure facilities set against a panoramic backdrop that stretches across the Umbrian plain to Lake Trasimeno and beyond. Just past the entrance gate, the well-kept garden unfolds with its lush lawn and a rich variety of trees, including pines, holm oaks, cypresses, medlar and fig trees, alongside a lovely holly bush and abundant blooms of roses and hydrangeas that transform the garden into a vibrant and colourful living space. Throughout the garden, which also features an orchard, a vegetable garden, and a long pergola shaded by climbing vines, outdoor seating areas have been thoughtfully arranged in the coolest and most secluded corners, inviting guests to simply sit and enjoy the surroundings. A shaded alfresco dining area is set up within the garden, perfect for sampling local dishes in the open air, while a large barbecue and antique stone seating areas shaded by old oak trees provide additional spaces for outdoor gatherings. At night, the panoramic views from the poolside or from the highest point of the tower reveal a constellation of lights from the surrounding villages, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. 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 at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated in a well-defined area of the garden, positioned on a slightly lower level than the tower and enjoying a beautiful panoramic outlook over the surrounding landscape and neighbouring villages. It is reached by crossing the lawn and descending a flight of stone steps. The pool measures 17 by 9 metres, with a depth ranging from 90 to 220 centimetres, and is lined in clear PVC with an elegant stone border. Entry into the water is possible via large steps on one side or a metal ladder. Sunbeds and umbrellas are arranged along the terracotta-paved perimeter and on the expansive manicured lawn that extends to a terraced area furnished with a table, chairs, and a barbecue, making it an ideal setting for poolside dining. Adjacent to the pool, a cold-water shower is available, and a short flight of steps leads down to a bathroom with shower, a changing room, and a kitchenette equipped with a sink and refrigerator. The pool is purified with chlorine and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. Near the pool area, a further dining space with barbecue has been arranged in a strategic vantage point overlooking both the pool and the surrounding countryside.
Unit Layout
Torre di Paciano accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed across the main building and the historic tower. The residence is composed of a main body with 2 floors and the tower, which rises for a further 2 floors above, creating a unique and characterful layout that reflects the property's centuries-old architectural heritage.
The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a generous living area where the rooms flow naturally one into the next. This floor features a typical built-in kitchen with 2 marble sinks and a dining area with direct access to the outdoors, as well as an elegant dining room connected to the living room and graced by an ornamental fireplace, with direct access to the garden. A bathroom with shower and a laundry area complete the ground floor.
A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 single bedrooms share a bathroom with shower, a double bedroom with a queen-size bed offers an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, and another double bedroom with a king-size bed features an en-suite bathroom with shower. This last room communicates with a study and reading room that provides access to an outdoor terrace, as well as with the staircase leading to the upper floors of the tower. Each of the tower's upper floors contains a double bedroom with a private bathroom.
A wooden staircase continues to the second floor of the main building, where a double bedroom with a king-size bed is served by an en-suite bathroom with shower. On the third floor, the final double bedroom also features an en-suite bathroom with shower and is connected via a staircase to the top floor of the tower. This uppermost room contains 2 single beds that can be joined together and is distinguished by 2 French windows opening onto a long corridor that wraps around the tower, offering a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
Torre di Paciano is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Portable air conditioning units are provided in the bedrooms, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming small and medium-sized animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, keeping guests connected to a wide range of international programming. In terms of household appliances, the property is fitted with a washing machine to handle laundry needs with ease, as well as a dishwasher to simplify kitchen clean-up after meals. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay.
Other Information
Torre di Paciano welcomes pets on request, subject to prior authorisation by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. A maximum of 2 small to medium-sized animals are permitted at the property.
The property is located just outside the small borgo of Paciano, in a quiet and discreet setting less than 1 kilometre from the village centre. The estate covers approximately 3 hectares, partly consisting of accessible woodland and partly of the park surrounding the house, guaranteeing a high degree of privacy and tranquillity for all guests.
The ornamental fireplace in the dining room adds to the historic atmosphere of the residence, and firewood is available for an additional cost. Heating is available on consumption at current market prices.
Distances and Attractions
Torre di Paciano enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of central Italy, offering effortless access to some of the most celebrated destinations in both Umbria and Tuscany. The charming village of Paciano itself is less than 1 kilometre from the property, while the surrounding area places guests within easy reach of major Umbrian towns including Perugia, Orvieto, Todi, and Assisi, as well as celebrated Tuscan destinations such as Montepulciano, Cortona, Pienza, and Siena. The shimmering expanse of Lake Trasimeno is visible directly from the property and is easily reachable for excursions, water activities, and lakeside dining. The entire region offers a rich and immersive experience in a land renowned for its history, art, and culinary traditions, promising to delight the eyes and palate of curious and enthusiastic travellers alike.
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 (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €0.80 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
On request
- Heating: available on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Torre di Paciano 10+2, Emma Villas
Casale delle Farfalle 12
Fabulous house with WIFI, A/C, private pool, patio and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant heart of Umbria, Casale delle Farfalle is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless charm of rural Italy. Perched in a panoramic position overlooking the Tevere valley, this historic villa dates back to 1616 and is situated just a short distance from the medieval village of Monte Castello di Vibio. Constructed from local stone, the property masterfully blends its original rustic character with spacious, elegantly appointed interiors that exude warmth and sophistication. Set within approximately 4 hectares of agricultural land, the estate is complemented by a beautifully maintained garden of around 1,000 square meters reserved exclusively for your use, ensuring complete privacy and tranquility throughout your stay. A generous yard surrounds the main house, offering open green spaces ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The property benefits from a dedicated parking area capable of accommodating up to 4 vehicles, accessible through an automatic entrance gate. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected while you unwind in this breathtaking Umbrian setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale delle Farfalle are as impressive as the surrounding landscape. The garden, spanning approximately 1,000 square meters, features a sweeping lawn adorned with Mediterranean plants, mature trees, and seasonal flowers. The estate is laid out across two gently sloping levels, descending from the main house toward the annex, creating a natural and harmonious flow between the different areas of the property. On the side of the garden facing the pool, a pergola provides a shaded and beautifully furnished space for outdoor dining and relaxation, complete with a dining table, chairs, a masonry barbecue, and a sink. The above-ground swimming pool is positioned at the same level as the main house, approximately 15 meters away, and is accessible from both sides. Rectangular in shape and measuring 10 by 5 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters, the pool features a PVC lining, internal access steps, underwater lighting, and a chlorine purification system. The surrounding lawn solarium is equipped with sunbeds, a gazebo, a sofa, armchairs, and 2 umbrellas, making it the perfect spot to soak up the Umbrian sun. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale delle Farfalle accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between a main house of approximately 250 square meters and a separate annex of approximately 100 square meters. The 2 buildings are connected by a stone staircase, with the annex situated at a slightly lower level than the main house. The main house is arranged over 2 floors, linked by both an internal and an external staircase. On the ground floor, you will find a large living room with a sitting area, a glassed-in veranda featuring a TV area, a study with direct access to the outdoors, an open-plan kitchen with a dining area, and a bathroom with a bathtub and washing machine. The first floor hosts a living room, 2 double bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, one of which features a bed 1.50 meters wide and one of which has a sloped ceiling with a maximum height of 1.80 meters, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms served by a shared bathroom with a shower. The single-storey annex comprises an open-plan living room with a sitting area, a dining area, and a kitchenette, along with 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower and washing machine. All fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Casale delle Farfalle is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms as well as in the glassed-in veranda, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The kitchen and kitchenette are fitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. Laundry needs are well catered for, with a washing machine located in the ground floor bathroom of the main house and a second washing machine in the annex bathroom. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the masonry barbecue situated under the pergola in the garden, perfect for alfresco dining. Each unit benefits from a private patio or outdoor access area, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh Umbrian air directly from their living spaces. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team prior to your arrival. The property welcomes pets; however, acceptance must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. 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, gas for kitchen use, and hot water are all covered within the rental price. 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 includes 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 by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Casale delle Farfalle enjoys an enviable location that places you within easy reach of some of Umbria's most celebrated destinations. The medieval village of Monte Castello di Vibio is just a short distance away and is home to the "Teatro della Concordia," recognised as the smallest 19th-century theater in the world. The historic city of Todi is visible directly from the property, offering a captivating backdrop and a wealth of cultural and gastronomic experiences. Within a short drive, you can explore the artistic and spiritual treasures of Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Spoleto. The property's proximity to major highway connections also makes it convenient to venture into the neighbouring regions of Tuscany and Lazio. For everyday needs, supermarkets, restaurants, and a variety of shops are all accessible within just a few minutes by car, ensuring that everything you need is always close at hand.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water): included
- Weekly linen: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Heating (November to April): on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Casale delle Farfalle 12, Emma Villas
Podere San Lorenzo 12
Superb vacation home with WIFI, A/C, private pool and pets allowed
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12
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6
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4
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hillside at 528 metres above sea level in San Casciano dei Bagni, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Podere San Lorenzo is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse that seamlessly blends centuries-old architectural character with modern comfort. This exceptional vacation rental spans approximately 240 square metres across 2 floors and has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve the warmth and authenticity of traditional Tuscan rural architecture. The property is enveloped by 7,000 square metres of enclosed grounds, offering a private yard planted with cypresses, olive trees, oaks, poplars and aromatic herbs, where guests can enjoy sweeping views over the Val d'Orcia landscape. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking for 5 cars is provided within the grounds, offering convenience and security for all travelling parties.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere San Lorenzo are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the property and the extraordinary Tuscan landscape that surrounds it. The garden enjoys panoramic views over the Val d'Orcia and the rooftops of the nearby borgo of Celle sul Rigo, creating a setting of rare natural beauty. A covered dining portico outside the kitchens is furnished with wooden tables and benches facing the pool, providing an ideal space for alfresco meals in the shade. A brick barbecue complete with a sink is situated just a few metres from the portico, beside the owner's storage building, which is not accessible to guests.
The non-heated swimming pool is reached via an 11-metre stone path from the portico and occupies a privileged panoramic position on the hillside. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.20 metres, is lined with sand-coloured PVC and features chlorine purification along with a metal ladder for access. The surrounding solarium area includes a stone terrace with lawn, sunbeds, deckchairs and 2 umbrellas, creating a refined space for relaxation in the open air. An external cold-water shower is also available poolside. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
A tennis court and football pitch, located approximately 60 metres from the villa and not forming part of the villa grounds, are available for use with advance booking. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere San Lorenzo is configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for large groups or extended families seeking to share a generous and well-appointed space.
On the ground floor, the property is organised symmetrically into 2 independent sides, each comprising a living room with direct access to a fully equipped kitchen and a double bedroom. Each side also features a bathroom with shower, both of which include a washing machine. The 2 kitchens open directly onto the covered outdoor dining portico, creating a natural flow between the interior and exterior living spaces.
The first floor is accessed via 2 separate staircases, one for each side of the house, and each side includes a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, one of which features joinable beds, as well as a bathroom with a whirlpool tub. All first-floor bedrooms have direct access to a shared loggia, which connects to an external staircase leading down to the garden. The fireplaces present in the property are ornamental only and are not functional for heating purposes.
Amenities Included
Podere San Lorenzo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property, ensuring a warm and cosy atmosphere regardless of the season.
Each of the 2 ground-floor bathrooms is fitted with a washing machine, offering guests the practicality of laundry facilities during longer stays. The kitchens are fully equipped and include a dishwasher, streamlining the preparation and clearing of meals. The brick barbecue with sink located in the outdoor area provides an excellent facility for outdoor cooking and entertaining.
Pets are welcome at Podere San Lorenzo, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, making the property a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The property's thoughtful combination of indoor and outdoor amenities ensures that every aspect of a comfortable and well-rounded stay is catered for.
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 breed. A maximum of 2 pets is permitted.
The ZeroDep Guarantee is included with 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 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy terms.
Weekly linen is included in the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including electricity, water and gas for cooking purposes are also covered within the rate.
The tennis court and football pitch located approximately 60 metres from the property are not part of the villa grounds and are available for use subject to advance booking. A riding school with professional instructors is located very close to the property.
Distances and Attractions
Podere San Lorenzo benefits from an enviable location within the Artistic, Natural and Cultural Park of the Val d'Orcia, in the extreme south of the province of Siena. The property is within walking distance of the borgo of Celle sul Rigo, just 600 metres away, while the town of San Casciano dei Bagni, where all shops and services are located, is 5 kilometres from the property.
The surrounding area offers an exceptional wealth of cultural, natural and wellness attractions. Among the most notable nearby destinations are Montalcino, San Quirico d'Orcia, Radicofani, Castiglione d'Orcia, Pienza and Monte Amiata, all reachable within a short drive. Prestigious thermal spas can be found at San Casciano dei Bagni, Montepulciano, Bagno Vignoni and Chianciano Terme, while golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of courses at Panicale and Bettolle. A riding school with professional instructors, a tennis court and a football pitch at the multifunctional field of Celle are all located in the immediate vicinity of the property, offering ample opportunity for sport and outdoor activity.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): 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
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person
- Heating: €25.00/day
- Firewood: €15.00/100 kg Podere San Lorenzo 12, Emma Villas
Villa la Rassinata 8
Unique holiday home 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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5
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the wooded hills that mark the border between Tuscany and Umbria, Villa La Rassinata is a magnificent 16th-century residence offering a truly exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Italy. Perched at 730 meters above sea level, this historic villa commands breathtaking panoramic views over the hills of Arezzo, seamlessly blending centuries of architectural heritage with thoughtfully curated modern comforts. The property extends across approximately 6 private hectares of woods, meadows, and landscaped gardens, creating an atmosphere of complete privacy and natural beauty. Guests have access to a stunning panoramic swimming pool set within a secluded terraced area, a lush yard enriched with roses, hydrangeas, and aromatic herbs, as well as dedicated parking spaces for up to 5 vehicles. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that every comfort of contemporary living is at your disposal during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa La Rassinata are as impressive as the residence itself, offering a rich variety of settings for relaxation and entertainment across the property's terraced grounds. The garden unfolds across multiple levels, beautifully landscaped with roses, hydrangeas, and aromatic plants, and dotted with additional tables and a rocking chair that invite quiet moments of contemplation amid the natural surroundings. A pergola shades the fenced outdoor dining area, which is equipped with a gas barbecue and a large table ideal for al fresco meals with family or friends. The access path leading to the pool is fully illuminated for evening use.
The fenced swimming pool is situated approximately 150 meters from the villa and is reached via a dedicated path and 7 stone steps. Positioned on a terraced level, it enjoys spectacular panoramic views and measures 9 x 5 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters. The pool features a PVC coating, salt purification system, and internal lighting, with entry via a metal ladder. The pool is non-heated as standard but can be heated on request using a heat pump, subject to a minimum usage period and advance notice. The stone solarium surrounding the pool is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a solar shower. A wooden pool house located on the upper level of the pool area is equipped with a minibar, a shaded table, and a ping-pong table for additional leisure. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
In front of the villa, 2 uncovered parking spaces are available, while a separate parking area accommodates up to 3 additional vehicles, providing ample space for larger groups arriving by car.
Unit Layout
Villa La Rassinata is a generously proportioned three-floor residence designed to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, all connected by an internal staircase.
On the ground floor, the entrance leads into a TV room and an open-plan living area. A well-appointed kitchen with a dining area provides direct access to the outdoor pergola, making it ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. A living room with a fireplace, which is the only functional fireplace in the villa, completes this level, along with a service bathroom and a laundry room accessible from an external entrance.
The first floor features a living room with a kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms each equipped with a shower.
The second floor offers 4 bedrooms in total: 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom, and 2 additional double bedrooms. This floor is served by 2 further bathrooms with shower. Please note that the fireplaces present on the upper floors are purely decorative.
The caretakers of the property reside in an annex adjacent to the villa with completely independent access and do not interfere with guests' use of the park or pool, while remaining fully available to assist throughout the stay.
Amenities Included
Villa La Rassinata is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Each of the 6 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The villa's kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher for added convenience, and a washing machine is available in the laundry room for guests' use during longer stays.
The ground floor TV room and additional living areas are served by satellite television, providing a wide selection of entertainment options for evenings indoors. A private patio area offers an additional outdoor space for relaxation directly connected to the villa's interior. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Villa La Rassinata has been subject to a thorough inspection carried out by a technical manager, verifying the accuracy of the property description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition and maintenance status.
The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning service. Guests also benefit from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Up to 5 vehicles can be accommodated on the property, with 2 uncovered spaces directly in front of the villa and a separate parking area for 3 additional cars.
It is worth noting that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from those depicted in the images at the time of your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Rassinata enjoys a privileged position in the rolling hills between Tuscany and Umbria, offering guests easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture, the Basilica of San Francesco, and its famous antique market, is within reach and provides a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and shopping experiences. The surrounding region is rich in charming hilltop towns, vineyards, and landscapes that define the quintessential Italian countryside, making the villa an ideal base for exploring both Tuscany and Umbria at leisure.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €14.00 per day per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €350.00/day
- Extra linen: €20.00/person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Pool heating (heat pump): €50.00/day, minimum 3 days, with at least 2 days advance notice required
- Firewood: €23.00/100 kg Villa la Rassinata 12, Emma Villas
Vista del Lago 12
Amazing property with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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12
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7
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5
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240 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the verdant hills of Umbria, Italy, Vista del Lago is an exceptional vacation rental that combines the timeless charm of traditional Italian countryside architecture with thoughtful modern comforts. Positioned at an elevated vantage point above the Tiber valley, this beautifully restored country house in the heart of the medieval borgo of Guardea offers sweeping panoramic views over Lake Alviano, creating a setting of rare natural beauty. The villa is clad in local stone and has been conceived with contemporary design principles while faithfully preserving the classic aesthetic of the region. Terracotta floors, exposed wooden beam ceilings, antique furnishings, and warm colour palettes throughout the interiors evoke an atmosphere of authentic Umbrian elegance. Guests benefit from a generous fenced garden of approximately 10,000 square metres, providing ample private outdoor space in which to relax and explore. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated 4-car uncovered parking area is located immediately beyond the automatic driveway gate, offering convenient and secure vehicle access. Vista del Lago has been subjected to a thorough technical check-up prior to the beginning of each season to ensure the consistency of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the overall quality, cleanliness, and comfort offered to every guest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Vista del Lago are as carefully considered as the interiors, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and practical leisure facilities. The well-maintained fenced garden extends across approximately 10,000 square metres, the majority of which is covered by a lush green lawn dotted with flowering bushes and potted plants in vibrant seasonal colours. Surrounding the lawn, guests will find olive, apple, almond, fig, and apricot trees, as well as aromatic herbs, creating a truly immersive countryside experience. It is worth noting that the garden photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival. Stepping out from the kitchen and living room through the French windows, you are welcomed onto a shaded portico that houses a fully equipped outdoor dining area complete with a barbecue and a traditional wood oven, ideal for long alfresco meals in the warm Umbrian air. The non-heated swimming pool, reserved exclusively for the use of guests, is situated approximately 5 metres from the house and enjoys a spectacular open view towards Lake Alviano. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. The pool is lined in PVC, features chlorine purification, internal lighting, and a metal ladder for water access. The surrounding paved area is furnished with sunbeds and a large umbrella, and a hot-water outdoor shower is also available nearby. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Vista del Lago is a two-storey villa complemented by a separate annex, together accommodating a maximum of 12 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a kitchen divided into 2 communicating areas, open plan with the dining room, and a sitting room with direct access to the garden. Also on the ground floor, you will find a single bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a laundry room, and a guest bathroom. The wooden internal staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms each feature an en-suite bathroom with shower and wardrobes. The remaining rooms on this floor consist of a twin bedroom, a single bedroom with a 1.20-metre-wide bed, and a double bedroom, all sharing a bathroom equipped with a whirlpool tub. Please note that the fireplaces located in the bedrooms are ornamental. The annex, shaded by a large oak tree and situated a short distance from the main villa, houses a living room with a kitchenette, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all of the villa's bedrooms as well as in the annex living room.
Amenities Included
Vista del Lago is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property benefits from air conditioning throughout all bedrooms of the main villa and in the annex living room, while heating is also available for use during the appropriate season. The spacious and well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor. Entertainment is well catered for, with a television and satellite TV available for your enjoyment. The living room, with its comfortable sofas and fireplace, provides a warm and inviting gathering space for all guests. Pets are welcome at Vista del Lago, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animals. The property also benefits from Internet Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Vista del Lago has been verified by a technical responsible prior to the start of the season to confirm the accuracy of the property description, the condition and operability of all listed accessories, and the standard of quality, cleanliness, and comfort provided to guests. The garden and pool areas may appear different from the photographs depending on the season of your visit, as the images were captured in spring. The swimming pool is available exclusively for guests and operates from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Pets are welcome at the property. The 4-car uncovered parking area is accessible immediately after the automatic driveway gate. Guests are covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means no security deposit is required either on balance 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 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Vista del Lago enjoys an exceptionally convenient location for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The property is situated 20 kilometres from both the Orvieto and Attigliano motorway exits, placing Rome within approximately one hour's drive. The surrounding area is rich with cultural, historical, and natural attractions. Within a few kilometres, you can visit the magnificent hilltop city of Orvieto, the ancient Roman town of Narni, the breathtaking Marmore Waterfalls, the archaeological area of Carsulae, the walled town of Amelia, and the stunning hilltop city of Todi. Venturing slightly further into Tuscany, the charming towns of Montepulciano, Chiusi, Cetona, and Chianciano Terme are all within comfortable reach, offering a wealth of art, history, gastronomy, and thermal spa experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourism tax (where applicable): amount determined by local authority
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating (available from November to April): €75.00 per day Vista del Lago 12, Emma Villas
La Casetta 12
Wonderful property with private pool, WIFI, A/C, patio and pets allowed, near Montepulciano
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12
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6
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6
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360 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside the charming medieval village of Sarteano, in the heart of southern Tuscany, Italy, La Casetta is a refined vacation rental that combines modern architectural elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Set within a fully fenced private park of approximately 6,000 square meters, this exceptional residence offers generous interior spaces, carefully curated furnishings that blend contemporary design with antique and vintage touches, and a serene natural setting that makes it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and style. The property benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while a spacious parking area accessible through an automatic driveway gate accommodates up to 3 vehicles, with additional parking for 4 more cars available at the rear of the grounds. The expansive yard, rich with holm oaks, cypresses, olive trees, and a pine grove, provides a lush and private environment that perfectly frames the outdoor living experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Casetta are a true highlight of the property, designed to encourage relaxation and recreation in equal measure. At the center of the garden lies a rectangular swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, with a constant depth of 1.5 meters, lined with light-colored tiles and accessible via 5 built-in steps. The pool is non-heated and sanitized using a chlorine-based system, and it is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool, a stone-paved sunbathing area is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and small tables, creating an inviting space to unwind under the Tuscan sun. Wide expanses of lawn extend throughout the park, gracefully interrupted by paved pathways and enriched by diverse vegetation. Beneath the portico, directly accessible from both apartments, a comfortable lounge area and a dining table provide a shaded space for outdoor meals and gatherings. A mobile barbecue is also available for alfresco cooking. In the rear section of the grounds, nets have been installed for mini-football games, and a ping pong table offers additional entertainment for guests of all ages. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colors may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Casetta is spread across 2 floors connected by internal staircases and is configured as 2 separate apartments with no internal access between them, together accommodating a maximum capacity of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Apartment 1 occupies the ground floor and first floor. On the ground floor, a spacious open-plan living area features a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with an island and bar stools. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, where a washing machine is also located. On the first floor of Apartment 1, there is a reading and TV room, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 1 additional bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 likewise spans 2 floors. On the ground floor, a kitchen with a dining table and a washing machine is available, along with 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. On the first floor of Apartment 2, a living and TV room provides access to a private terrace, accompanied by 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
La Casetta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each apartment benefits from air conditioning in the bedrooms, keeping the interior cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods of the year. Both apartments are equipped with a washing machine, allowing for practical laundry management throughout your stay. The outdoor mobile barbecue invites you to enjoy convivial alfresco dining in the garden. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup, complementing the fully equipped contemporary kitchens in each apartment. A private patio area, accessible directly from both apartments via the portico, provides a dedicated outdoor living space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making La Casetta a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
La Casetta has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that what you see is what you will find upon arrival. The property is structured as 2 fully independent apartments with no internal connecting access, making it well suited for 2 separate family groups or parties traveling together while maintaining individual privacy. The main entrance is secured by an automatic driveway gate, and a second manually operated gate is located at the rear of the property. Pets are welcome at La Casetta. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The stay also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
La Casetta enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the medieval village of Sarteano, perched on the slopes of Mount Cetona in southern Tuscany, Italy. This strategic position places you within easy reach of the remarkable landscapes and cultural heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria, two of Italy's most celebrated regions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration, from historic hilltop towns and thermal baths to renowned wineries and nature reserves, all easily accessible from the property. Whether you wish to discover the artistic treasures of nearby Etruscan sites, enjoy the thermal waters of the area, or venture further into the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, La Casetta serves as an ideal and comfortable base for experiencing the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person La Casetta 12, Emma Villas
Villa Asia
Great home with WIFI, private pool, A/C and TV
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12
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6
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7
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
This magnificent stone holiday villa is situated within a large estate of approximately 650 hectares in Bibbona, Italy, just 10 kilometers from the sea. The property is part of an extensive restoration project that began in the early 1990s, transforming 11 former farmhouses into elegant accommodations. You access this charming residence via a private road lined with cypress trees, immediately immersing you in the authentic Tuscan countryside. The villa features a large porch, solarium, barbecue area, and a private heated swimming pool, creating an idyllic setting for a luxurious retreat. Inside, you will find a spacious living room with fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen, both offering direct access to the terrace from multiple points throughout the house. The beauty of the surrounding countryside is reflected in the interior design, with earthenware and stone floors complementing the elegant furnishings to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Parking is available on the property, and Internet Wifi connectivity is provided free of charge in the living room area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this stunning property are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the beautiful Tuscan landscape. The villa is characterized by a generous porch that provides shaded relaxation areas, perfect for enjoying the Mediterranean climate while taking in views of the surrounding countryside. A dedicated solarium area offers the ideal spot for sunbathing and unwinding in complete privacy. The private heated swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor amenities, allowing you to enjoy refreshing swims throughout your stay. Adjacent to the pool, you will find a barbecue area equipped for outdoor cooking and al fresco dining experiences. The terrace is easily accessible from various points inside the house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces. The property is surrounded by the natural beauty of a 650-hectare estate, offering you an authentic experience of the Tuscan countryside with its rolling hills and traditional agricultural landscape.
Unit Layout
The villa offers generous accommodation for up to 12 guests across 6 spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, bringing the total number of bathrooms to 7. The layout has been thoughtfully designed to provide both communal gathering spaces and private retreats. The ground floor features a large living room with a charming fireplace that serves as the heart of the home, along with a fully equipped kitchen that provides direct access to the outdoor terrace. The bedrooms are distributed throughout the villa to ensure privacy and comfort for all guests. Each bedroom is characterized by elegant fixtures and furnishings that reflect the property's attention to detail and quality. Some of the bedrooms feature romantic four-poster beds, while others showcase fine stone washbasins that add to the authentic Tuscan character of the accommodation. The spacious layout ensures that every guest enjoys ample personal space and comfort throughout their stay.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure your comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Air Conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing climate control during warmer months. Entertainment options include Satellite TV and Television, allowing you to stay connected and entertained during your downtime. The kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances including a Microwave, enabling you to prepare meals with ease. For longer stays, a Washing Machine is available to handle laundry needs. The Private Garden surrounds the property, offering you exclusive outdoor space to enjoy the natural beauty of the estate. Outdoor entertainment is enhanced by the Barbecue facilities, perfect for preparing traditional grilled meals while taking advantage of the pleasant Mediterranean climate. All these amenities combine to create a self-contained environment where you can enjoy all the comforts of home while experiencing the authentic charm of rural Tuscany.
Other Information
Your stay at this property requires a minimum booking of 7 nights on a Saturday to Saturday basis. Check-in is scheduled between 17.00 and 19.00, while check-out must be completed by 9.30. Dogs are welcome at the property, with a limited number permitted, so if you plan to bring more than 2 dogs, you should inquire in advance about availability. The swimming pool operates seasonally and is typically closed during winter, low, and mid-low seasons. During low and mid seasons, the pool may be opened upon request with advance notice. Pool heating is available as an additional service and requires at least 2 weeks advance notice, while opening the pool requires at least 4 weeks notice prior to your arrival date. These services are not available for last minute bookings made less than 3 weeks before arrival. The Air Conditioning system operates based on energy consumption and is activated upon your request rather than running continuously. One crib or baby bed and one high chair are provided free of charge, with additional items available if needed. For stays longer than 1 week, fresh sheets and towels will be delivered at the end of each week of your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged location within the Tuscan countryside, positioned just 10 kilometers from the sea, making beach excursions easily accessible during your stay. The property sits within a vast 650-hectare estate that has preserved the authentic agricultural character of the region, offering you the opportunity to experience traditional Tuscan rural life. The location in Bibbona provides convenient access to the numerous attractions of the Tuscan coast and inland areas, including historic towns, renowned wineries, and local restaurants serving authentic regional cuisine. The surrounding countryside is ideal for exploring on foot or by bicycle, with scenic routes that showcase the natural beauty of the landscape. The coastal proximity means you can enjoy both the tranquility of the countryside retreat and the recreational opportunities offered by the nearby Mediterranean beaches.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Wi-Fi: free of charge in the living room area
- 1 crib or baby bed: free of charge
- 1 high chair: free of charge
Extra costs
- Security deposit, cash or valid credit card: €800.00
- Extra linen (towels and bed) per person: €10.00
- Extra towels per person (shower, face and hand): €5.00
- Extra single normal bed included linen and a towel set, weekly price: €160.00
- Extra folding bed for kids 4-8 years old, included bed linen and a towel set, weekly price: €80.00
- Extra crib or baby bed, weekly price: €50.00
- Extra high chair, weekly price: €35.00
- Rent pool/beach towel, weekly price per towel: €8.00
- Final cleaning, weekly price: €390.00
- Box of wood/charcoal: €12.00
- Fee for rubbish left at the villa at the end of the stay: €150.00
- Dog fee, weekly price per dog: €50.00
- Daily rubbish pick up service, weekly price per villa: €70.00
- Air Conditioning: based on energy consumption
- Energy (gas and electricity): based on consumption
- Tourist Tax: not included
- Water consumption over the established limit: €5.00 per cubic meter
On request
- Swimming pool opening in low season: available upon request with at least 4 weeks advance notice
- Swimming pool heating: available upon request with at least 2 weeks advance notice
- Additional cleaning for stays longer than 1 week: available upon request Villa Asia
Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà
Superb vacation home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to Lucca
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12
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145 m2
Description
Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà is located 8 km (5 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from Lucca. Property Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà is a beautiful property (145 sq m) that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
TENUTA IL GIARDINO is attached the house of the owner, who live within the grounds and who are very discreet; but if you need help they will assist you immediately.
What to Expect
When you arrive at Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 13 km (8 mi), Pisa 31 km (19 mi), Viareggio 38 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi) and Florence 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 73 km (45 mi), Viareggio 38 km (24 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi), Rome 355 km (221 mi), Venice 308 km (191 mi) and Milan 287 km (178 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 4 April - 3 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 51 km (32 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 70 km (44 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (97 mi), Genova (goa) 176 km (109 mi) and Milano (lin) 285 km (177 mi).
Tenuta Il Giardino Proprietà