Vacation Rentals with Internet in Traiana, Italy
Description
Welcoming villa with private swimming pool in the heart of Chianti. The property is surrounded by farming estates and rolling hills, turning this area in one of the most sought after of Tuscany. From the terrace of this villa rental in Chianti, guests can enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The town of Figline Valdarno is just 14km away and is provided with a train station with regular connections to Florence and Arezzo.
Inside, this villa rental is welcoming and perfect for families or small groups of friends.
The guests staying in Villa Lucolena have access to: private swimming pool: 14m x 7m; minimum depth: 1,3m; maximum depth: 2,5m., private garden, wi-fi internet connection (free wi-fi), panoramic terrace furnished for al-fresco dining, barbecue,, marble bathrooms, washing machine, parking
Distances: Lucolena (with food shop) just a few steps away, Greve in Chianti (shops of any kind) 13 km away, Figline Valdarno 14 km away, Florence 35 km away, Siena 45 km away, San Gimignano 60 km away, Arezzo 65 km away, Montalcino (famous for its Brunello wine) 90 km away, Cortona 100 km away, Rome 275 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Lucolena
Description
Vacation rental Villa Chicco is a nice stone building (102 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to five people comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. Villa Chicco is located in the centre of Dimezzano, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Chianti".
The Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people.
What's 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: Greve In Chianti 15 km (9 mi), Florence 37 km (23 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi), San Gimignano 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 37 km (23 mi), Viareggio 146 km (91 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 153 km (95 mi), Rome 272 km (169 mi), Milan 346 km (215 mi) and Naples 463 km (288 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 64 km (40 mi), Pisa (psa) 127 km (79 mi), Bologna (blq) 151 km (94 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 281 km (175 mi) and Genova (goa) 287 km (178 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Villa Chicco. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Heated swimming pool: Enjoy the pleasure of a nice swim all year long, this service is available and free of charge for all guests.
The garden is fully enclosed.
Up to 2 dogs are permitted.
Villa Chicco
Description
Il Poggiolo is a lovely holiday home with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Monte San Savino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 20 km (13 mi) from Arezzo.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a tennis court, barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 20 km (13 mi), Cortona 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi) and Siena 57 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 97 km (60 mi), Viareggio 184 km (114 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 191 km (119 mi), Rome 206 km (128 mi), Venice 340 km (211 mi) and Milan 381 km (237 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Poggiolo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 103 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 165 km (102 mi), Bologna (blq) 189 km (117 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 216 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 228 km (142 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Il Poggiolo. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to schedule this service.
Il Poggiolo
Description
Property Summary
Antica Villa Merelli is a prestigious 16th-century manor house nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking history, elegance, and natural beauty. Situated on a gentle hill approximately 250 meters above sea level near the picturesque medieval village of Monte San Savino, this magnificent property spans approximately 800 square meters in the main villa, complemented by a stone and brick annex divided into 2 independent apartments of 100 square meters each. The estate extends across a breathtaking 6-hectare landscape that includes a vineyard, an olive grove, and a small orchard, all enveloped by a fenced park of approximately 7,000 square meters adorned with centuries-old oaks, English lawn, rose gardens, and rosemary hedges. Guests enjoy access to a spectacular 25-meter swimming pool, a well-maintained synthetic grass tennis court, extensive outdoor relaxation areas, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. A dedicated parking area with 5 uncovered spaces inside the fence and an additional 5 uncovered spaces outside the gate ensures convenient arrival and departure for all guests. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Antica Villa Merelli are as carefully curated as the interiors, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. The magnificent non-heated pool is 25 meters long and 5 meters wide, entirely tiled with a depth ranging from 1.20 meters to a maximum of 2.00 meters. It features a salt purification system, internal illumination, partial coverage on one side, and an infinity edge, and is accessible via 2 metal stairs. The pool edge is crafted from white local travertine, and surrounding it are approximately 200 square meters of solarium area equipped with sun loungers, deckchairs, tables, and gazebos. The pool is open all year round. Directly in front of the pool, a beautiful shaded pergola draped with fragrant climbing jasmine provides a romantic setting with outdoor tables and chairs. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find a bathroom with 2 showers and a decorative stepped fountain. A stone-paved area connects the pool zone to the kitchen and living room entrance of the villa, where a pergola with jasmine, outdoor tables, chairs, and a mobile barbecue invites leisurely gatherings. Near the main entrance, a long table positioned beneath centuries-old oak trees offers a charming setting for al fresco lunches and dinners. The park also includes a well-maintained synthetic grass tennis court and a selection of games for children. A small area within the grounds houses solar panels, visible from certain vantage points. Guests are kindly informed that photographic services are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Antica Villa Merelli accommodates up to 24 guests across 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and the annex. The main villa is arranged over 3 floors, all connected internally by an elegant sandstone staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens onto a welcoming hall featuring a magnificent fresco, a scale reproduction of one of the frescoes from the celebrated cycle of the "Legend of the True Cross," recently created by a local artist. To the right of the entrance is a room furnished with a Smart TV, sofa, armchairs, and a 6-seater table with direct access to the outside. To the left, a living room with frescoed ceilings, an ancient sandstone fireplace, sofa, armchairs, a tuned piano, and an 8-seater dining table opens directly to the exterior. A short corridor from the main entrance leads to a service bathroom and a small games room with table football on the left, while on the right a dining room features an extendable table for up to 14 seats with direct access to the gazebo and pool area. This dining room connects through a small arch to a fully equipped kitchen with a marble peninsula with stools and a wooden table with bench and chairs seating 8, a TV, and direct exterior access. From the kitchen, through a door and a short flight of steps, guests reach the laundry area, which also houses a wood oven, a service bathroom with shower, and the staircase leading to the caretaker's quarters. Ascending 21 steps to the first floor, a small landing gives access to 2 wings. The right wing contains a study, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring both shower and bathtub, 3 additional double bedrooms, and a bathroom with shower and bathtub. The left wing offers a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and a study with Smart TV. A further 21 steps lead to the second floor, where a landing connects 2 wings. The left wing contains 2 double bedrooms and an adjoining bathroom with shower. The right wing features 2 double bedrooms with walk-in closets, 1 bathroom with shower, and a small TV room with Smart TV, enriched by a collection of antique books. A furnished panoramic terrace on the second floor is accessed from the corridor through a French window. The annex, located approximately 20 meters from the main villa, is divided into 2 independent apartments. The ground floor apartment is entered on the right into a laundry room, and through another door into an open-plan living area with kitchenette, a 4-seater table, an 8-seater table, 2 sofas, a TV, and a fireplace. A door leads to the sleeping area, which includes a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds. The first floor apartment is accessed via an external staircase of 19 steps and opens directly into an open-plan living area with kitchenette, a 4-seater table, a 6-seater table, a chaise-longue, a corner sofa, and a TV. A small hallway leads to a double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with bathtub.
Amenities Included
The interiors of Antica Villa Merelli are equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant atmosphere during warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property. The laundry facilities include a washing machine, and the kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, making everyday tasks effortless. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Wi-Fi internet access. Entertainment is well catered for, with multiple Smart TVs and satellite TV available across the property, including in the living rooms and dedicated TV rooms. Pets are welcome at the property, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay.
Other Information
Antica Villa Merelli is a property where art and history are woven into every detail. Each door of the manor house is unique and hand-painted by local artists with reproductions of famous Italian and European works of art, reflecting the deep artistic passion of the owners. A resident caretaker lives within the property and is available in a discreet and attentive manner to assist guests with any needs during their stay. The property features a wood oven accessible from the kitchen area, adding a traditional Tuscan touch to the culinary experience. The park includes a vineyard, an olive grove, and a small orchard, enhancing the authentic rural atmosphere of the estate. Guests are kindly asked to dispose of garbage according to the instructions provided at check-in. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. The tourist tax may apply depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Antica Villa Merelli enjoys an excellent location in Tuscany, Italy, positioned halfway between the charming medieval village of Monte San Savino and the historic city of Arezzo, which lies just 16 km from the property. Arezzo offers a captivating historic center filled with shops, excellent restaurants, and the celebrated cycle of frescoes known as the "Legend of the True Cross" by Piero della Francesca, housed in the Basilica of San Francesco. The city also benefits from an important train station from which Florence and other major tourist destinations can be reached in approximately one hour. The A1 motorway is accessible just 8 km from the property at the Monte San Savino exit, making travel throughout the region straightforward and convenient. Among the most beautiful destinations within easy reach are Florence, Siena, Cortona, Chianti, Montepulciano, Montalcino, and the Casentino valley, ideal for nature lovers, trekking, and cycling enthusiasts. Rapolano Terme, renowned for its regenerating thermal springs, is also a highly recommended excursion from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Heating (November to April): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Mid-stay cleaning (6 hours, for reservations of at least 7 nights): included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep guarantee: included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €7.15 per day per pet
- Garbage disposal non-compliance fee: €200.00 charged at check-out
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €633.00 per day
- Extra linen: €19.00 per person
- Wood: €64.00 per 100 kg Antica Villa Merelli 24, Emma Villas
Description
Casa Alla Minuccia Di Villa a Sesta is a nice holiday rental (130 sq m) with air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with three bathrooms. Casa Alla Minuccia Di Villa a Sesta is located 710 m (2323 ft) from Villa A Sesta, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings".
The swimming-pool is to be shared with the other 6 apartments.
The Experience
When you arrive at Casa Alla Minuccia Di Villa a Sesta you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a patio and barbecue grill.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 22 km (14 mi), Greve In Chianti 40 km (25 mi), Montepulciano 54 km (34 mi), Montalcino 55 km (34 mi) and Arezzo 64 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 94 km (58 mi), Viareggio 189 km (117 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 196 km (122 mi), Rome 231 km (143 mi), Venice 345 km (214 mi) and Milan 388 km (241 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:00
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) 109 km (68 mi), Pisa (psa) 143 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 194 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 240 km (149 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 252 km (157 mi).
Casa Minuccia
Description
Set among green hills and fertile cultivated fields, not far from Monte San Savino, Casa Antica is a stone farmhouse immersed in the enchanting scenery of the Tuscan countryside. From here you can venture out on countless walks among sunflowers and ears of corn, enjoying the wonderful colours of the fields and woods.
Monte San Savino is an ancient village that still retains its architectural features. The town walls and the numerous medieval and renaissance buildings make it a place full of charm and equipped at the same time with shops, typical restaurants and modern services of all kinds. It will be a pleasant location for your summer evenings in the company of friends and a good glass of wine. Small size pets are here welcome (extra charge could be required).
Casa Antica has been recognised as a historic building by the cultural heritage. If you decide to spend your holidays here you will breathe the warm and welcoming atmosphere of times gone by. The recent renovation has kept the original features unaltered, using old materials and stylish furniture.
The house has a well-kept outdoor area with a paved and shaded space equipped with a table, chairs and a barbecue to enjoy the restful view of the countryside and savour your barbecue at lunch or dinner. You will spend most of your time here when at home, and then move easily to nearby towns and cities where you can spend memorable days, among art, history and traditions.
Casa Antica is part of a farm that produces excellent wine, “vinsanto” and extra virgin olive oil that you can taste and buy directly on site. Casa Antica
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Ghigo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 98/Night |
| Casa Gesuina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 98/Night |
| Casa Linda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 64/Night |
| Casa Vana | 6 | 2 | 2 | 140 m2 | € 105/Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 7 | 7 |
Description
The Agriturismo Bevignano, at the centre of a thriving farm with 70 hectares of woodland and 1,200 silver olive trees, has ancient origins. They date back to 1600 when there was a monastery here, and you can still admire an ancient little church inside the property. This ancient village, located on the border between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, nestled in the wooded hills north of Monte San Savino, still retains its architectural features that make it a place full of charm and history. You will feel as if catapulted into another century, in contact with nature and the simplicity of country life.
The town of Monte San Savino with its shops, supermarkets and services of all kinds is about 10 km away. The town also offers typical restaurants where you can enjoy the famous Chianina beef, Tuscan red wines and also excellent pizzas.
The property is divided into two stone buildings, which in turn are divided into four independent apartments. Casa Vana and Casa Linda and the house where the owners live are in the first farmhouse, and Casa Ghigo and Casa Gesuina are in the second farmhouse. Each apartment has an independent entrance and will have a private outdoor area equipped with table and chairs for your outdoor meals.
The owners, after a careful study of the origins and traditions of the place, have decided to keep the original core of the hamlet unaltered, enriching it with sober and essential finishes and furnishings, which will give you the opportunity to experience a holiday in contact with nature and the country lifestyle, together with the comforts of modern life.
The Agriturismo is located in an extremely scenic area, the view you will enjoy from your windows will remain etched in your memories for many years to come. In the farm's woods and olive groves it will be fantastic to take long, relaxing walks; if you love trekking, this is absolutely the place for you.
At your disposal, on hot summer days, is the large swimming pool (size 7x14 m. - depth 1.00-2.50 m. - open from 01 May to 30 September). For sports enthusiasts the tennis court, the table tennis table, and for dinners and grills with friends and family, a barbecue and a wood-burning oven. Laundry service and Wi-Fi Internet connection available (Internet on request at the house and in the owner's garden). Even your small four-legged friends will be welcome (extra charge could be required). On arrival and throughout your holiday, you will benefit from the owners' assistance in English and French and you will be able to taste and purchase an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil. Agriturismo Bevignano
Description
Pozza Di Volpaia is located in the centre of Volpaia, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Chianti". Vacation rental Pozza Di Volpaia is a nice stone building (300 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 11 people comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Experience
This property is located in the fortified medieval hamlet of Volpaia, in the Chianti Classico area, in a secluded position ensuring complete privacy. It is just a 300 m walk to the centre of the hamlet, with 2 restaurants, one of which managed by the Castello di Volpaia farm, where it is possible to taste the local cuisine. Cooking classes are also arranged, on request, by the English-speaking local office.
After arriving at Pozza Di Volpaia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing 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 unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. 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 11 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Greve In Chianti 23 km (14 mi), Siena 41 km (26 mi), San Gimignano 51 km (32 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 156 km (97 mi), Rome 257 km (159 mi), Venice 305 km (190 mi) and Milan 348 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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) 70 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 114 km (71 mi), Bologna (blq) 150 km (93 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 284 km (177 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a day 5 days a week. Pozza Di Volpaia
Description
Charming villa with private swimming pool on the hills near Arezzo, Tuscany.
This property has been recently renovated. Inside, this villa has lovely interiors and it's fully equipped with any possible comfort. Outside, it is provided a large garden with private swimming pool and an outdoor patio furnishe with barbecue, table and chair for al-fresco dining. Villa Marietta is just a short drive away from Arezzo, Castiglion Fiorentino, Cortona and Chiana Valley.
At guests' disposal WI-FI internet connection (free wi-fi), air-conditioning in each bedroom, large common areas, private swimming pool (14m x 5m; depth: 1,40m), private garden, outdoor area (by the kitchen) furnished with table and chairs for al-fresco dining, 2 baby beds (on request at the time of the reservation), shower room by the pool with 2 showers, parking
Distances:Frassineto (food bar) 1 km away, Cesa in Valdichiana (shops of any kind) 7 km away, Castiglion Fiorentino 10 km away, Arezzo 18 km away, Cortona 21 km away, Montepulciano 40 km away, Pienza 45 km away, Siena 60 km away, Firenze 85 km away, San Gimignano 100 km away, Volterra 115 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Marietta
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Volpaia, Italy in the tourist area "Chianti" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Vacation rental Casavecchia is a beautiful stone building (284 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
What to Expect
This beautiful farmhouse is located in a very quiet and secluded position on the Castello di Volpaia estate, where we have successfully been renting two other properties, La Pozza and Il Casetto for many years. Guests can enjoy incredible views from the covered terrace, which is furnished for outdoor eating and is also very practical for families as it overlooks the pool, allowing parents to relax while keeping an eye on the pool area. The fortified hamlet of Volpaia offers two nice restaurants, one of which owned by the estate. The English speaking estate staff can organize cooking lessons, visits to the wine cellars and will be glad to assist guests during their stay.
When you arrive at Casavecchia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove 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.
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: Greve In Chianti 21 km (13 mi), Siena 40 km (25 mi), San Gimignano 50 km (31 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 148 km (92 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 255 km (158 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 264 km (164 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 276 km (172 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
The property can also be rented with a cooking service (breakfast and another meal) at extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. Casavecchia 12
Description
Beautiful country house situated on the hills of the famous Chianti Classico region, about 20 km from Siena.
This property offers a panoramic view over Chianti area and guarantees privacy and comfort as well as a swimming pool and a large garden with a barbecue area. The interiors are tastefully furnished using materials from Tuscany.
This property is situated in very strategic location that allows you to visit the beauties of the area and discover the most important vineyards of Chianti Classico.
At guests' disposal: private outdoor area, equipped for outdoor dining, swimming pool area shared with the guests of other five adjacent units (fully fenced, so safe for children), large area of gravel equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, internet connection WI-FI (free of charge), tv satellite tipping, air conditioning in the bedrooms.
Distances: Villa a Sesta (small village of houses with 4 restaurants) approximately 600 meters, Castelnuovo Berardenga with all kinds of shops 7 km, 15 km Gaiole, Radda is 20 km, 30 km Castellina, Rapolano (renowned establishments spa) 20 km, Siena 23 km, San Gimignano 57 km away, Cortona 65 km, Florence and Arezzo 70km, Volterra 81 km, Florence 80 km, Pisa 172 km, Lucca 150 km, Rome 230 km
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Maria Luisa
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 22 km (14 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Villa Pianvecchio is a lovely property with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove 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 garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Greve In Chianti 22 km (14 mi), Siena 37 km (23 mi), San Gimignano 42 km (26 mi), Florence 54 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 60 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 54 km (33 mi), Viareggio 145 km (90 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 258 km (160 mi), Venice 305 km (189 mi) and Milan 348 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Pool: it can be heated and the water is not treated with chlorine, but salt.
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) 69 km (43 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 267 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 280 km (174 mi).
Additional Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Wine cellar: on the lower floor of the Villa, there is also a Wine cellar with a selection of wines for sale. The cellar remains locked unless you wish to buy wine and you ask to the housekeeper. Villa Pianvecchio
Description
Holiday rental Villa Vigliano is a nice stone building (700 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 14 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located in Rignano Sull'arno, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 31 km (19 mi) from Greve In Chianti.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday 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. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi), Arezzo 59 km (36 mi), San Gimignano 81 km (50 mi) and Montepulciano 90 km (56 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 136 km (85 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 143 km (89 mi), Rome 262 km (163 mi), Venice 293 km (182 mi) and Milan 334 km (208 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 55 km (34 mi), Pisa (psa) 117 km (73 mi), Bologna (blq) 141 km (88 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 271 km (169 mi) and Genova (goa) 276 km (172 mi).
Villa Poggio Cherici
Description
Villa Castiglioni is located 4 km (2 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Villa Castiglioni is a nice property with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 11 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
The road to get to the property is not asphalted.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio, playground and barbecue grill.
Places 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: Greve In Chianti 23 km (14 mi), Siena 30 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 43 km (27 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Arezzo 60 km (37 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 157 km (97 mi), Rome 253 km (157 mi), Venice 306 km (190 mi) and Milan 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
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) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 262 km (163 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 274 km (170 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Additional Information
- Fire wood is provided by the owner.
- The guests may not use the laundry. This is organized by the house keeper.
- The cleaning of the outside pool is done daily.
- 5 hours a day cleaning and laundry (except Sunday) are included in the rental price.
- The overseer is available 5 hours per day. He can also cook for the guests and remain longer if necessary. This service is available on request and on payment.
- The Electricity has to be paid if the usage results to be over 600 kw. Villa Castiglioni
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Radda In Chianti, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 19 km (12 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Property Villa Poggio La Croce is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster 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 patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 19 km (12 mi), Siena 31 km (19 mi), San Gimignano 38 km (23 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 147 km (92 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 256 km (159 mi), Milan 348 km (216 mi) and Naples 447 km (278 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 May - 15 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) 66 km (41 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 153 km (95 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 265 km (165 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 278 km (173 mi).
Villa Poggio La Croce
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region in Tuscany, Italy, Villa Torre del Chianti is a truly exceptional holiday retreat set just a short distance from the charming village of Radda in Chianti. Surrounded by the world-renowned Chianti wineries and rolling hills that paint the landscape with breathtaking panoramas and unforgettable sunsets, this villa offers a serene and harmonious escape for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural richness. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden that extends around the entire estate, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility throughout your stay. A magnificent private swimming pool invites you to relax and unwind in complete privacy, while the expansive yard offers ample space to enjoy the outdoors in all its splendor. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and comfortable arrival. The villa's privileged position allows you to easily reach the most celebrated historic cities and towns of Tuscany, including Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano, while the surrounding countryside is dotted with ancient castles and historic monasteries producing exceptional local food and wine.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Torre del Chianti are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan surroundings. The centerpiece of the garden is a magnificent private swimming pool measuring 12x6 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.00 meters, which can be heated upon request to extend your enjoyment across different seasons. Surrounding the pool, elegant sun loungers, umbrellas, and a gazebo create an inviting atmosphere for long, leisurely afternoons in the sun. A dedicated playground for children ensures that younger guests are equally well catered for within the safety of the fenced garden. For outdoor dining, a covered area equipped with a table, chairs, and a barbecue provides the perfect setting to enjoy al fresco meals while taking in the peaceful countryside atmosphere. The private fenced garden wraps around the entire property, offering both beauty and privacy in equal measure.
Other Information
The owner of Villa Torre del Chianti is a wine producer and can arrange exclusive wine tasting experiences either at the property itself or at nearby wineries, including guided visits to the vineyards. This remarkable offering adds a distinctive and authentic dimension to your stay, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich winemaking traditions of the Chianti region. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of this unique opportunity to discover the local terroir directly from the producer.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Torre del Chianti enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic village of Radda in Chianti is just a short distance away, offering charming streets, local restaurants, and artisan shops that reflect the authentic character of the region. The surrounding area is rich with castles and ancient monasteries, many of which continue to produce traditional local food and wine, making them ideal destinations for day trips and cultural exploration. Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano are all conveniently accessible from the villa, allowing you to experience the artistic, architectural, and gastronomic treasures of Tuscany with ease. The entire Chianti wine country unfolds around the property, with world-famous wineries and scenic vineyard landscapes offering an unparalleled backdrop for a truly memorable Tuscan experience. Villa Torre del Chianti
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany at an elevation of 542 meters above sea level, Muriciaglia is an extraordinary vacation rental set in the iconic Chianti landscape of Radda In Chianti, Italy. Originally constructed as a watchtower in the sixteenth century, this fully restored farmhouse complex masterfully preserves the timeless character of its exposed stone architecture and Tuscan-inspired design elements. The property comprises a main farmhouse and 2 annexes, together spanning approximately 400 square meters and set within a sprawling private estate of roughly 60 hectares encompassing vineyards, olive groves, cultivated fields, and woodland. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay, a covered parking area at the gated entrance of the property with additional spaces near the annexes, and a generous private yard that unfolds across beautifully terraced levels. The combination of a secluded natural setting, panoramic views, and proximity to the celebrated villages of the Chianti region makes Muriciaglia a truly exceptional retreat for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.
Outdoors
The private grounds surrounding Muriciaglia extend across multiple terraced levels connected by stone-paved paths, and are adorned with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, lavender, and an array of potted plants that blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural landscape. The estate is enlivened by rows of vineyards, dense woodland where fallow deer, roe deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes are frequently spotted, and gently rolling hills that frame the horizon in every direction. Numerous trekking trails wind through the estate along streams and offer breathtaking scenic views, inviting guests to explore the land at their own pace. Directly in front of the villa entrances, in a convenient and panoramic position, are the main outdoor relaxation areas: a charming patio furnished with sofas, armchairs, and coffee tables for lounging, and a loggia equipped with an outdoor dining table and a barbecue, ideal for al fresco meals. The outdoor areas surrounding the annexes provide additional living and relaxation spaces for guests. The panoramic swimming pool, non-heated, is positioned on an upper terrace approximately 200 meters from the farmhouse and is reached via a stone-paved path through the grounds. Rectangular in shape with 1 infinity edge, it measures 5.5 x 13 meters with a constant depth of 1.5 meters. The pool is PVC-lined, accessed via corner steps, and purified using a chlorine system. It is partially fenced and features a gated entrance for safety. The surrounding sun deck is paved in terracotta and furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Muriciaglia accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed between the main farmhouse and 2 independent annexes. The main farmhouse is arranged over 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases. On the ground floor, an entrance hall leads to a guest bathroom, a relaxation and reading room, a dining room, and a kitchen, both of which offer direct access to the loggia with an outdoor dining table. A staircase connects this level to the first floor, where you will find a living room, a TV room, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds each featuring an en suite bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. A semi-basement floor, accessible from the outside, houses the main laundry room. Annex 1 is located directly opposite the main villa and is arranged over 2 levels connected internally. The ground floor presents an open-plan space with a living area, a dining table for 4, a kitchenette, and a laundry room with external access. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms each benefit from an en suite bathroom with shower. Annex 2 is situated approximately 200 meters from the main villa on an upper terrace and is also arranged over 2 levels. Its ground floor mirrors the layout of Annex 1, with an open-plan living and dining area for 4, a kitchenette, and a laundry room with external access. The first floor of Annex 2 contains 2 double bedrooms, 1 of which features a divisible bed, each with an en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Muriciaglia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. Each of the 3 units benefits from its own laundry room fitted with a washing machine, making longer stays entirely practical. The kitchen areas are equipped with a dishwasher, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay alongside their animal companions. A private patio furnished with sofas, armchairs, and coffee tables offers a dedicated outdoor relaxation space, while the loggia serves as an elegant setting for outdoor dining. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included in the rental rate. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking are also covered. It is worth noting that all fireplaces within the property are ornamental and not functional for heating purposes.
Other Information
Muriciaglia is part of a roughly 60-hectare working estate, and a caretaker resides in a separate annex within the property, discreetly attending to the maintenance of the garden and the swimming pool. The property has been inspected by a technical representative prior to the beginning of the season to verify the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The grounds, while beautiful and expansive, are laid out across terraced levels connected by stone-paved paths and are not considered suitable for guests with mobility issues or for young children. The property is enclosed by a gate, with a covered parking area at the entrance and additional parking spaces available near the annexes. Pets are accepted at the property, subject to prior authorization by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance, and acceptance is limited to up to 1 medium-sized pet. Any additional services such as a private chef, home cook, cooking classes, culinary experiences, massage therapist, babysitter, or personal trainer must be arranged exclusively through the property, which collaborates only with selected and authorized suppliers.
Distances and Attractions
Muriciaglia enjoys a privileged position in the heart of the Chianti region, just a few kilometers from the historic villages of Castellina in Chianti and Radda in Chianti, where guests can discover local restaurants, artisan shops, wine estates, and the rich cultural heritage of this celebrated Tuscan territory. The surrounding landscape, with its vineyards, olive groves, and woodland, offers exceptional opportunities for trekking directly from the estate, with trails winding along streams and offering panoramic views across the rolling hills of Chianti.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00/person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Private chef, home cook, cooking classes, culinary experiences, massage therapist, babysitter, personal trainer and other additional services: available exclusively through the property via selected and authorized suppliers Muricciaglia 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop at 522 metres above sea level in the heart of Chianti Classico, Villa La Poiana is a luxurious country home offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in Radda In Chianti, Italy. Positioned between Siena and Florence, this imposing exposed-stone residence commands breathtaking panoramic views over a landscape dotted with olive trees, vineyards, and dense woodland. The villa is set within an agritourism estate yet remains completely independent, separated from neighbouring properties by hedges, ensuring total privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. The elegant interiors are characterised by fine furnishings and classic-style accessories, with great attention paid to every finishing detail. A generous yard surrounds the property, framing the house with olive trees, aromatic herb bushes, and colourful roses that blend seamlessly into the natural countryside setting. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available to keep you comfortably connected during your stay, while a large dedicated parking area is conveniently located close to the property, ensuring easy access for all guests.
Outdoors
The garden surrounding Villa La Poiana forms a spectacular natural frame, where olive trees, herb bushes, and varicoloured roses give way to vineyards, dense woods, and rolling hills. The woodland setting is home to wildlife including deer, porcupines, squirrels, and foxes, making the grounds a truly immersive natural retreat. In a splendid panoramic position in front of the entrance, relaxation areas have been thoughtfully arranged, including a sitting area furnished with sofas, armchairs, and small tables, as well as a shaded outdoor dining area complete with a barbecue, all sheltered beneath large umbrellas. French windows in every interior room open directly onto the garden, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding landscape. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Approximately 60 metres from the house, reached via a stone pathway winding through the olive trees, the rectangular swimming pool is set on a terraced lower level. The non-heated pool is lined in blue PVC with a stone edge and measures 6 x 13 metres, with a constant depth of 1.50 metres. Entry to the water is via 4 steps, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding synthetic lawn is arranged with sunbeds and umbrellas, offering a peaceful sunbathing area with complete privacy. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Poiana is spread across 2 floors and is configured to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room divided into a dining area and a sitting area, the latter featuring sofas, a fireplace, and a satellite television. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully equipped kitchen that connects directly to the outdoor dining space. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with shower serving the common areas. French windows in every room on this floor lead out to the garden.
Two separate staircases connect the ground floor to the upper level. The first staircase leads to 2 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and to a suite comprising a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. The second staircase rises from the sitting area to a further suite, also composed of a double bedroom, a sitting room, and a bathroom with shower. A laundry room is located in an annex outside the main building.
Amenities Included
Villa La Poiana is equipped with air conditioning, available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful environment during warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, providing warmth during cooler periods of the year. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is available in the external laundry annex, offering added convenience for extended stays. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the holiday together. Additional amenities include a satellite television in the living room and a barbecue in the outdoor dining area, complementing the overall comfort and leisure offering of the property.
Other Information
Villa La Poiana is situated within an agritourism estate alongside other rental properties, but it remains entirely independent and is separated from neighbouring houses by hedges, guaranteeing complete privacy. Approximately 100 metres from the villa is the caretakers' house; the caretakers are described as very discreet and are always available to assist guests with any needs or requests during their stay. The villa and its listed accessories and amenities have been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician prior to the beginning of the season, verifying the consistency of the description, the state of operation, and the maintenance of all facilities, in order to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Pets are welcome at the property. For guests travelling with animals, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies and is detailed in the Costs and Services section below.
Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Lucia Trapasso, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Poiana is located just a few minutes by car from the historic borgo of Castellina in Chianti, placing guests at the heart of one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions. The property sits along the scenic Chiantigiana road, a panoramic route connecting Siena, approximately 20 kilometres away, to Florence, approximately 50 kilometres away. From the villa, guests can easily make day trips to the charming Chianti villages of Radda, Gaiole, Greve, and Panzano, each rich in artistic treasures, historic churches, and Renaissance villas perched on panoramic hillsides. For those wishing to explore further afield, the fascinating towns of San Gimignano, Volterra, and Montalcino are all within reach, offering remarkable cultural and historical experiences. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and outdoor sports, with the dense woodland, vineyards, and hills providing a stunning natural backdrop for active pursuits.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa la Poiana 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hillslope at 500 metres above sea level, Crognole is a captivating 16th-century rural Tuscan stone house that offers an extraordinary vacation rental experience in the heart of the Chianti countryside, within the prestigious Castello di Albola estate in Radda in Chianti, Italy. The property has been thoughtfully renovated in keeping with local tradition, blending historic character with modern comforts. Surrounded by dense woods, centuries-old olive trees, and sweeping rows of vines that stretch to the horizon, the house enjoys a truly panoramic setting that embodies the timeless beauty of Tuscany. Guests have access to a fully enclosed private park with a manicured garden, a refreshing swimming pool, and ample outdoor relaxation areas. The property benefits from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity and private parking within the estate grounds, ensuring both convenience and tranquillity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Crognole are a true highlight of the property, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and carefully curated comfort. The fully enclosed park forms part of the renowned Tenuta d'Albola estate and features a vast arboreal landscape of towering cypresses, expanses of olive and fruit trees, rose bushes, vases of red geraniums, and low ornamental hedges that line the path from the exclusive entrance gate to the main relaxation and parking areas. A splendid panoramic pergola, located just a few steps from the house, serves as the ideal setting for outdoor dining or leisurely afternoons in the shade, with guaranteed peace and quiet. A mobile barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking.
The non-heated swimming pool is positioned at the rear of the house, approximately 15 metres away, and is accessed via a short ramp of steps. Rectangular in shape and lined in PVC, the pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a varying depth of 1.20 to 1.90 metres. It is equipped with a chlorine purification system and a metal ladder for safe water access. Surrounding the pool on a well-maintained lawn are sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, a table with chairs, and a solar-powered shower. On one side, the pool area is bordered by an expanse of lawn dotted with olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Crognole is a beautifully appointed stone villa spread across 2 floors connected by external stairs, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, accessible via six steps, there is a separate bedroom featuring a divisible double bed and a private bathroom with shower. The upper floor is reached via the external staircase and opens onto a small panoramic terrace furnished with 2 armchairs and a small table, which leads directly into the sitting room. This welcoming living area features comfortable armchairs gathered around a large fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sitting room connects on one side to the kitchen and dining room, and on the other side to a hallway that leads to 2 further bedrooms. The first is a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower, and the second is a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with bathtub. A dedicated laundry room is located in an annex adjacent to the pool area.
Amenities Included
Crognole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available at the property, and the large fireplace in the sitting room adds an additional layer of warmth and charm. The laundry room in the annex houses a washing machine, offering practical convenience for longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal times. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions to share in the Tuscan experience.
Other Information
Crognole is set within the exclusive grounds of the Castello di Albola estate, which spans 137 hectares of fertile land. The estate produces a top-quality extra-virgin olive oil and a celebrated wine exported throughout the world, both of which can be tasted directly in the original cellars of the beautiful medieval castle that dominates the estate. The castle, which once belonged to important noble Tuscan families, is situated approximately 2 kilometres from the property and is accessible to guests. The entrance gate to the park is reserved for the exclusive use of guests, ensuring privacy and security throughout the stay. Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that the tourism tax applies to guests aged 14 and above, while children under 14 years of age are exempt.
Distances and Attractions
Crognole enjoys an enviable location just 5 kilometres from the renowned borgo of Radda in Chianti, where guests will find shops for daily needs, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding territory is rich with extraordinary destinations waiting to be explored, including the charming villages of Volpaia, Panzano, Gaiole, and Greve in Chianti, each offering breathtaking picture-postcard views and a unique range of artistic, historical, and gastronomic treasures. The beautiful panoramic roads of the Chianti region make it easy to organise daily excursions to some of Tuscany's most celebrated cities, including Siena, Florence, San Gimignano, and Volterra, all of which are comfortably accessible from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 years old are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
On request
- Linen change: €15.00 per person
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Crognole 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti hills at 500 metres above sea level, Marangole is a gem of rural elegance and a truly exceptional vacation rental set within the prestigious Castello di Albola estate in Radda in Chianti, Italy. This completely renovated 18th century residence stands in an independent position surrounded by 137 hectares of fertile land, where immense garrisons of vines stretch endlessly across the landscape, creating the classical dreamy Tuscan scenery recognised throughout the world. The property offers a fenced private park of approximately 3,000 square metres, beautifully framed by bushes of herbs and olive trees and adorned with geraniums, lemons, jasmine, and a rose garden. A spectacular non-heated swimming pool serves as the crowning glory of the outdoor space, offering guests an exclusive belvedere from which to contemplate the breathtaking panoramic views. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A private parking area is accessible via a short unpaved driveway from the entrance gate, providing convenient and secure parking for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Marangole are a seamless extension of the property's elegance and natural beauty. A splendid panoramic terrace paved in terracotta connects the main living areas to the pergola, which occupies a strategic panoramic position overlooking the surrounding vineyards, and leads down a ramp of steps to the pool area situated at a lower level. The portico, accessible directly from the main rooms of the house, features a dining area set conveniently in front of the entrances to the residence, making al fresco meals a natural and pleasurable part of daily life. The veranda on the first floor, furnished with armchairs and small tables, is connected to the ground floor by an external staircase and provides an additional intimate outdoor retreat. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.60 metres, and is fitted with a metal ladder, PVC lining, and chlorine purification. Positioned in a secluded part of the garden with a fascinating view over the rows of vines, the pool is surrounded by sunbeds, small tables, and umbrellas. A cold-water shower and a bathroom and changing room with shower are located nearby for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. The fenced park surrounding the property is adorned with a rose garden flanking the pool access, along with geraniums, lemons, jasmine, and fragrant herb bushes. Please note that photographs of the property are taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Marangole is a spacious and elegantly appointed residence capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed over three floors and a panoramic turret. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads through a portico into a sitting room connected to the dining room and a large eat-in kitchen featuring an original fireplace, with all rooms offering direct access to the portico and its outdoor dining table. A hallway from the kitchen leads to a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub, a guest bathroom, and the laundry room. The first floor, reached via an internal staircase from the sitting room, houses a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a TV room that opens onto the furnished veranda, and an additional bathroom with shower. The second floor contains 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds and a double bedroom, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. A spiral staircase leads to the turret, where a large twin bedroom with joinable beds and panoramic windows is served by a bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Marangole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each of the 6 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain their preferred temperature throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, providing guests with the convenience of laundering clothes during extended stays. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during leisure time. The property also features a Jacuzzi bathtub in the ensuite bathroom of the ground floor double bedroom, adding a touch of indulgence to the guest experience. Pets are welcome at Marangole, making the property an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Marangole benefits from the attentive presence of friendly and helpful caretakers who reside a short distance from the house and are responsible for the maintenance of the park and the swimming pool, which is reserved for the exclusive use of guests. The property forms part of the renowned Castello di Albola estate, whose historic cellars produce excellent extra-virgin olive oil and a celebrated wine exported throughout the world, both of which can be tasted directly on-site at the beautiful medieval castle situated approximately 1 km from the property. The estate extends across 137 hectares of fertile land, offering guests a truly immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. Pets are welcome at the property. The dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact for Marangole is Annalisa Di Rosa, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Marangole has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. This check was carried out on 24th May 2021.
Distances and Attractions
Marangole enjoys an enviable position just 4 km from the famous borgo of Radda in Chianti, where guests will find shops for everyday needs, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding territory offers an incomparable variety of destinations to explore, including the charming villages of Volpaia, Panzano, Gaiole, and Greve in Chianti, each offering breathtaking picture-postcard views and a unique range of artistic, historical, and enogastronomical experiences. The beautiful panoramic roads of the Chianti region make daily excursions a pleasure, with the historic cities of Siena, Florence, San Gimignano, and Volterra all easily reachable for memorable day trips.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Linen change: €22.00/person
- Extra cleaning: €20.00/hour/cleaner
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Marangole 12, Emma Villas