Casamaggiore Villas with Pool
Description
Conveniently located 610 m (1953 ft) from Lisciano Niccone, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Cortona. Vacation rental Villa Essiccatoio is a nice stone building (350 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 20 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation in Umbria. 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 Umbria. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio.
Visit the Area
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: Cortona 22 km (14 mi), Perugia 42 km (26 mi), Arezzo 49 km (30 mi), Gubbio 51 km (32 mi) and Montepulciano 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 147 km (91 mi), Viareggio 233 km (145 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 240 km (149 mi), Rome 228 km (142 mi), Venice 369 km (229 mi) and Milan 435 km (270 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
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) 152 km (94 mi), Pisa (psa) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 232 km (144 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 237 km (147 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 250 km (155 mi).
Villa Essiccatoio
Description
Villa Niccone is located , Italy and only 21 km (13 mi) from Cortona. Vacation rental Villa Niccone is a beautiful stone building (700 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 24 people comfortably in 14 bedrooms with 12 bathrooms.
The property is composed by the main building and a dependance:
- The main building spreads over 2 levels and is divided into 5 independent apartments with private entrance. Each apartment has a living area with dining table, kitchen and tv.
- The dependance is on the ground floor and consists of 2 large double bedrooms, each with private bathroom with shower.
The Experience
When you arrive at Villa Niccone you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. After a busy day of sightseeing, 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 and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 24 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: Cortona 21 km (13 mi), Perugia 41 km (25 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Arezzo 48 km (30 mi) and Gubbio 51 km (32 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 146 km (90 mi), Viareggio 229 km (142 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 239 km (149 mi), Rome 227 km (141 mi), Venice 369 km (229 mi) and Milan 432 km (269 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 26 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) 151 km (94 mi), Pisa (psa) 213 km (132 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 236 km (147 mi), Bologna (blq) 237 km (147 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 249 km (155 mi).
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Villa Fornace
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Property Summary
Nestled within 3 hectares of a beautifully maintained natural park adorned with cypress trees, lavender, and roses, Villa la Ripa is an exclusive luxury holiday retreat situated in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Recently fully renovated, this remarkable property in Foiano Della Chiana seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary elegance across approximately 800 square metres of interior space. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the villa, a private swimming pool measuring 12x4 metres equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, extensive parking facilities, and a sweeping private yard that creates an atmosphere of complete seclusion and natural beauty.
Outdoors
The expansive private park surrounding the villa provides an extraordinary outdoor experience. A covered built-in patio furnished with a large dining table, chairs, a barbecue, and a pizza oven offers the ideal setting for al fresco meals immersed in nature. At the heart of the park, a glass-walled gym room allows guests to exercise while feeling entirely surrounded by the natural landscape. A soccer field and volleyball court further enrich the outdoor offering, while the pool area invites relaxation in a serene and picturesque environment.
Distances and Attractions
Villa la Ripa is set in the Arezzo countryside, accessed via a characteristic cypress-lined country road. The nearest town, Foiano Della Chiana, is just 6 km away and provides all essential services. Cortona is 20 km distant, Arezzo 25 km, Montepulciano 27 km, and Siena 57 km. Florence Airport is approximately 100 km away, Pisa Airport 166 km, and Rome Airport 223 km. The location is ideal for day trips to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, including Florence, Arezzo, Siena, Cortona, and the Chianti wine region.
Unit Layout
Villa la Ripa accommodates up to 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, divided between a main building and a separate dependence. The main building spans 3 floors. The ground floor features a large living area with elegant sofas, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 full bathroom. The first floor hosts 5 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room and minibar fridge; 1 bedroom can be converted into twin beds upon request, and 2 bedrooms can each accommodate an additional single bed. All rooms overlook the park. The basement includes a second kitchen, a spacious open-plan area for activities such as wine tasting and cooking classes, a cellar stocked with fine Tuscan wines including Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Chianti, a living area with sofas, and a billiard table. The basement also houses the spa, featuring a jacuzzi bath, relaxation lounges, a sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, and changing and massage rooms. The dependence offers a ground-floor kitchen, a living area with a double sofa bed, and a first-floor double bedroom with a private bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Amenities Included
The villa is fully equipped with air conditioning and heating available throughout. Each bedroom benefits from individual climate control, while a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher and microwave among its full complement of appliances. Guests can enjoy the barbecue on the private patio, which serves as a wonderful outdoor entertaining space. Every room is connected to the BOSE music system, controllable via smartphone, and entertainment is provided through satellite television with Netflix included, as well as additional television sets throughout the property. The fireplace in the main living area adds warmth and elegance during cooler evenings. The jacuzzi bathtub within the spa completes an exceptional wellness offering. An alarm system, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, air purification system, and courtesy amenities in each bathroom are also provided.
Other Information
The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the changeover day. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 am. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is payable in cash upon arrival and returned at departure, less any damages or unpaid fees. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per night applies. Use of the spa is available at an additional cost of 400 euros per day. The rental price includes final cleaning, air conditioning and heating, gym access, and pool towels. An emergency contact is provided at check-in, and the team is available to assist with excursions, wine tours, cooking experiences, and further activities throughout the stay. Villa Ripa
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Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill in the heart of Foiano Della Chiana, Italy, Villa Michelangelo is a remarkable holiday retreat that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From its elevated position, the property offers breathtaking, seemingly infinite views stretching across rolling landscapes adorned with ancient olive groves, traditional wineries, and vibrant wildflowers. The villa provides a generous outdoor yard that perfectly frames the surrounding natural scenery, creating an atmosphere of serene elegance. A private swimming pool allows you to cool off while soaking in the panoramic vistas that define this extraordinary corner of Tuscany. Seamless connectivity is ensured through reliable Internet Wifi, keeping you comfortably in touch with the world beyond, while dedicated parking on the premises offers the convenience and peace of mind you deserve throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Michelangelo are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool serves as the centrepiece of the exterior, perfectly positioned to allow you to enjoy the sweeping views of the countryside while you relax and unwind. The surrounding yard extends gracefully across the hillside, offering generous open spaces where the natural beauty of the olive groves and flowering gardens becomes an integral part of your daily experience. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, lounge in the warmth of the Tuscan sun, or simply take in the tranquil panorama that unfolds before you, the outdoor areas of the villa provide an idyllic setting for every moment of your stay.
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Villa Michelangelo is thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience for all guests. The property's hillside position near Arezzo provides a peaceful and private environment, making it an ideal base from which to explore the wider region. The surrounding landscape of olive groves and wineries adds an authentic Tuscan character to the setting, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the retreat.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Michelangelo's privileged location near Arezzo places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in all of Italy. The property serves as an excellent base for day trips throughout Tuscany, allowing you to explore the Renaissance splendour of Florence, the medieval charm of Siena, and the enchanting hilltop town of Cortona. The spiritual city of Assisi, the renowned wine town of Montepulciano, and the celebrated Chianti wine region are all comfortably accessible, offering an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences. Whether you are drawn to world-class art, ancient architecture, or the celebrated flavours of Tuscan cuisine, the surrounding region promises an abundance of unforgettable discoveries just a short drive from the villa. Villa Michelangelo
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Property Summary
Villa Piuma stands as the crown jewel within a magnificent private estate in Magione, Italy, offering you an exceptional holiday villa experience characterized by sophistication and utmost privacy. This ancient mansion has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural features while incorporating refined contemporary comforts. You will find yourself immersed in a picturesque Umbrian landscape setting, where every detail reflects elegant taste and attention to quality. The property benefits from private parking and features a luxurious heated infinity pool with beach access, establishing itself among the most exclusive country estates in Italy. The villa comprises a main building and a separate annex, both furnished with exquisite style and distinguished by precious marble bathrooms. Light floods through ancient arched windows into the spacious living room, illuminating the expertly preserved original materials with warm, inviting tones. The estate itself spans thousands of acres of pristine woods and olive groves, interspersed with superb valleys, lakes, and rivers, offering you remarkable levels of comfort and elegance throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Piuma provide you with multiple areas designed for relaxation and entertainment against the stunning backdrop of the Umbrian countryside. The elegant heated infinity pool serves as the centerpiece of the exterior amenities, surrounded by comfortable sunbeds, deck chairs, and umbrellas strategically placed both poolside and beneath the shade of centuries-old oak trees. An open cottage featuring a stone barbecue creates an ideal gathering spot, equipped with a sitting area and a dining table for 8 guests, all positioned to maximize the spectacular views across the surrounding landscape. You will discover a garden dining table conveniently located next to the kitchen, complemented by a wood-burning oven for authentic outdoor cooking experiences. A panoramic terrace furnished with comfortable chairs and a sofa occupies the charming square between the two buildings, offering you yet another vantage point to appreciate the estate's natural beauty. The entire property is enclosed within a private, fenced garden, ensuring your complete privacy and security throughout your stay. Table tennis equipment is available upon request for additional recreational enjoyment.
Unit Layout
The accommodation is thoughtfully distributed between the main building and an adjacent annex, providing comfortable lodging for up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main unit houses 2 beautifully appointed king-size bedrooms, each featuring its own en suite bathroom finished in luxurious marble. The annex mirrors this configuration with 2 additional king-size bedrooms, similarly equipped with private marble en suite bathrooms. The spacious living room in the main building serves as the heart of the villa, where natural light enhances the warm ambiance created by the preserved historical materials. You will find a fully equipped kitchen outfitted with modern appliances including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, ensuring you have everything needed for meal preparation. A dedicated laundry area is conveniently located in the cottage, complete with washing machine, dryer, iron, and ironing board. The layout maximizes both communal spaces for gathering and private retreats for rest, creating an ideal balance for groups or families seeking both togetherness and individual comfort.
Amenities Included
Villa Piuma is equipped with comprehensive climate control systems, featuring air conditioning throughout the entire property and centralized heating to ensure your comfort regardless of the season. Entertainment options include a smart flat-screen television with satellite channels, a DVD player, and a Bluetooth music system, allowing you to enjoy your preferred media and music throughout your stay. The villa benefits from high-speed internet connectivity available not only within the interior spaces but also extending throughout the garden and pool area, keeping you connected when desired. Each of the 4 marble bathrooms is appointed with a hairdryer for your convenience. The outdoor amenities include a barbecue facility integrated into the stone cottage structure, perfect for alfresco dining experiences. For families traveling with young children, a baby bed, high chair, and bathtub can be provided upon request to accommodate your specific needs.
Other Information
Your stay at Villa Piuma includes a minimum booking requirement of 7 nights following a Saturday-to-Saturday schedule, though last-minute requests may be accommodated with different arrangements. Short stays and customized daily rates are available upon request during select seasons. Standard check-in time is scheduled between 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm, while check-out is required by 10:00 am. Should you require check-in after 8:00 pm, advance communication is necessary. Early check-in or late check-out possibilities depend on villa availability for the relevant day and must be confirmed with the concierge office. The welcoming service facilitates key collection and villa orientation, though multiple welcoming sessions for the same group cannot be guaranteed. A concierge service operates from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm and remains available for emergencies outside these hours. Villa Piuma is part of the exclusive estate owned by the same family for generations, and all additional services and activities must be arranged through the estate restaurant or concierge team, as third-party providers are not permitted access. You are strongly encouraged to arrange your own rental vehicle for movement within and beyond the estate, noting that sports cars and low-clearance vehicles are unsuitable for the white gravel roads. Exploring the estate on foot or by bicycle is recommended as the preferred method of enjoying the extensive grounds. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Piuma occupies a privileged central location within Umbria, positioning you perfectly to explore the artistic, historical, and culinary treasures of three contiguous regions. The estate restaurant is located 12 kilometers away, approximately 10 minutes by car, while the prestigious Antognolla Golf course sits at the western entrance of the property at the same distance. For immediate necessities, the small village of San Giovanni del Pantano with its grocery store is just 2 minutes away. Pierantonio, situated 8 kilometers distant and reachable in 10 minutes, offers a good selection of shops, banking services, and local amenities. The beautiful Lake Trasimeno lies 15 kilometers away, approximately 20 minutes by car, providing opportunities for water activities and lakeside relaxation. The regional capital of Perugia is conveniently located 20 kilometers away, a 25-minute drive, where you can immerse yourself in cultural activities including opera performances and renowned festivals such as Umbria Jazz and Eurochocolate. The spectacular medieval town of Gubbio is 35 kilometers distant, approximately 35 minutes away, while Città di Castello can be reached in 30 minutes at 35 kilometers. Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis, is situated 47 kilometers away, a 40-minute journey. The Tuscan gem of Cortona lies 48 kilometers distant, reachable in 45 minutes, and Spello is 52 kilometers away, approximately 35 minutes by car. Foligno is located 58 kilometers away, a 45-minute drive, while Montepulciano is 64 kilometers distant, about 1 hour away. Todi can be reached in 1 hour at 70 kilometers, and Spoleto is 84 kilometers away, also approximately 1 hour by car. The hill towns of Cortona and Preggio offer cultural festivals including classical music and film events that attract international audiences. Both Florence and Rome are within comfortable driving distance, with the capital city of Rome situated 211 kilometers away, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by car. Throughout these regions, you will discover exceptional food and wine experiences, architectural masterpieces, and the simple pleasures of authentic Italian country life.
Costs & Services
Included services
- All utilities including electricity, water, and villa heating
- Unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property
- Concierge service from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm with emergency availability outside these hours
- Daily maid service between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm for Villa Piuma, including cleaning of bedrooms and bathrooms and quick kitchen cleaning, with deeper cleaning provided once weekly for longer stays
- Full gardening and pool cleaning service
- Outdoor jacuzzi heating
- Weekly linen and pool towel change for stays of 2 consecutive weeks or more
- Bathroom towel change twice per week
- Shuttle service to and from the estate restaurant for dinner time upon prior reservation for up to 8 people maximum, with one round trip per villa
- 15 percent discount on Antognolla Golf green fees and 5 percent discount at the Golf Shop
- Final cleaning service
- Welcome hamper with Nespresso capsules and estate products, including initial provision of bottled water, coffee powder, tea, sugar, cooking and table salt, olive oil, and coffee capsules
- Soaps, shampoos, body lotion, and shower caps in every bathroom
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €1500.00
- Late check-in after 8:00 pm: €150.00
- Tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations
On request
- Pool heating based upon consumption, not available from November to April subject to weather conditions
- Extra maid service
- Pre-stocking service
- Short stays and daily rates in seasons other than peak period
- Table tennis equipment
- Baby bed, high chair, and bathtub
- Early check-in or late check-out subject to villa availability Villa Piuma
Description
Santa Vittoria is located on the first floor of a typical farmhouse in a panoramic position on top of a hill covered with vineyards and olive groves. It is part of an important farm producing excellent wine and fine extra virgin olive oil, which you can taste and buy.
From the windows of the old farmhouse, you will enjoy an incomparable view of the suggestive landscape of the Valdichiana hills, where, scattered here and there, you will glimpse beautiful farmhouses, 19th-century villas and medieval villages dominated by mighty castles. An idyllic setting that will be nourishment for both your eyes and your mind.
Santa Vittoria is an old house with a special appeal. The wooden ceilings, the floors all in Tuscan terracotta and the original period furnishings give it a very rustic and characteristic charm. You will experience your stay in an atmosphere of old, simple and essential things.
On the ground floor of the farmhouse lives, occasionally, the property caretaker who will be a discreet point of reference in case of need.
You will have at your disposal, in front of the house, a large green area equipped with a pergola and garden furniture, perfect for your evenings in the open air. About 250 metres away, near another farmhouse that is also part of the farm, you will find the laundry room and the swimming pool area (size 7x12 m, depth 1.20 - 1.80 - open from 01st May to 30th September) that you can use together with the owner and his guests.
Santa Vittoria is a country house that you will remember, not only for its location, but also for the sensations that a holiday spent here will leave you. Santa Vittoria
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Villa Rubino is a beautiful stone building with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Lisciano Niccone, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 20 km (13 mi) from Cortona.
The Villa is composed of two independent apartments but they are rented together.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views ofthe lake and the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. 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 ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Cortona 20 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 39 km (24 mi), Perugia 43 km (27 mi), Gubbio 57 km (35 mi) and Assisi 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (82 mi), Viareggio 226 km (140 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 233 km (145 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 382 km (238 mi) and Milan 426 km (264 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Rubino. 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) 146 km (91 mi), Pisa (psa) 207 km (129 mi), Bologna (blq) 227 km (141 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 243 km (151 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Italian cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Italian cuisine. For more details and the additional 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 schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Villa Rubino. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Villa Rubino
Description
Villa Trasimena is located in the centre of Magione, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Perugia in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake". Villa Trasimena is a nice holiday home (400 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Trasimena you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian 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: Perugia 22 km (14 mi), Cortona 32 km (20 mi), Assisi 43 km (27 mi), Montepulciano 46 km (29 mi) and Gubbio 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 147 km (91 mi), Viareggio 233 km (145 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 240 km (149 mi), Rome 196 km (122 mi), Milan 433 km (269 mi) and Naples 387 km (240 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Trasimena. 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: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 152 km (94 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 205 km (127 mi), Pisa (psa) 214 km (133 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 217 km (135 mi) and Bologna (blq) 238 km (148 mi).
Villa Trasimena
Description
Where the blue of Lake Trasimeno gives way to the thousand shades of green of the rolling Umbrian hills you will find Pupa House. In a quiet residential area, set in a natural terrace shaded by ancient pines, with a breathtaking view of the lake that you can enjoy especially at sunrise and sunset but also throughout the rest of your days from the beautiful porch. This space is furnished with a sitting area, for an aperitif in front of the sunset, and with a table, chairs and barbecue for your outdoor family dinners or barbecues on cool summer evenings.
The villa is divided into two independent apartments, one of which is inhabited by the owner.
The characteristic village of San Feliciano is 1.5 km away and can be reached by a short walk. Here you will find small shops for basic necessities, but above all you will have the opportunity to have lunch or dinner along the lake, with Isola Polvese as a backdrop. In Magione, about 5 km away, you will find supermarkets and shops of all kinds, and in Corciano a large shopping centre.
Lake Trasimeno, with its small towns, water sports opportunities and equipped beaches, is waiting to be discovered. In a little more than an hour you can make the complete tour by car, or better still enjoy a boat trip to Isola Maggiore, with its small fishing village, an activity that is also perfect for your children.
The large swimming pool will be at your disposal (size 12x6 m, depth 0.60-2 - open from 01st June to 30 September); occasionally it is also used by the owner who will be, albeit very discreetly, an excellent point of reference in case of need. You will have your own private space for your car within the fully fenced property, where even your small four-legged friends will be welcome.
The house is comfortable, furnished with particular taste by the owner with local antiques, has a large living room with sofas and an antique fireplace, two comfortable double bedrooms and a smaller one perfect for a child.
Certainly, in addition to the proximity to important centres such as Perugia, Arezzo and Siena, which you can visit with convenient day trips, in our opinion the highlight of the villa is the view from the house and its outdoor space. Sunsets on the Lake from Pupa House will be one of the most beautiful memories you will carry with you for years to come. Pupa House
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Property Summary
Villa Ugo is a magnificent luxury vacation rental situated in the heart of Magione, Italy, within the prestigious Tenuta Umbra Estate. This exclusive private country estate, owned by the same family for generations, spans thousands of acres of pristine woods and olive groves, offering superb valleys, lakes and rivers that create an ideal setting for a peaceful and relaxing retreat. Perched atop a hill in a commanding position over the entire Tiber valley, Villa Ugo is an ancient castle with an adjoining church dating back to the 11th century, skillfully renovated to blend historic grandeur with contemporary luxury. The property features a private infinity swimming pool measuring 14 meters by 4 meters, which integrates seamlessly into the landscape as an integral part of the architectural complex. From this elevated vantage point, you will enjoy breathtaking views over fields of olive trees, vineyards and rolling green hills that stretch as far as the eye can see. The estate delivers remarkable levels of comfort and elegance, making it an incomparable destination for discerning travelers seeking an authentic experience in the Italian countryside. With accommodation for up to 20 guests across 10 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own private marble bathroom, Villa Ugo offers generous space and sophisticated amenities throughout both the main residence and the separate annex building.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Ugo are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the spectacular Umbrian landscape and Mediterranean climate. The centerpiece is the magnificent private infinity pool, measuring 14 meters by 4 meters, positioned to offer stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The non-heated pool is surrounded by comfortable sunbeds where you can relax and soak up the Italian sun while admiring the valley below. The property encompasses a private enclosed and landscaped garden spanning approximately 1000 square meters, providing ample room for outdoor recreation and peaceful contemplation. Adjacent to the main villa, you will find a dining table on the panoramic terrace, accompanied by elegant outdoor furniture that allows you to dine alfresco while taking in the remarkable vistas. This terrace area is furnished with comfortable seating arrangements perfect for morning coffee or evening aperitifs. Near the annex building, a charming wooden pergola creates an enchanting setting for romantic dinners, offering captivating sunset views that paint the sky in brilliant hues as day transitions to night. Additional outdoor furniture is available on the panoramic area adjacent to the annex, as well as in the courtyard situated behind the historic church, providing multiple gathering spaces for your group to enjoy the fresh air and natural beauty. A dedicated parking area ensures convenient vehicle access, while the surrounding grounds invite exploration on foot or by bicycle through the estate's scenic pathways.
Unit Layout
Villa Ugo accommodates a maximum capacity of 20 guests across its thoughtfully designed interior spaces, which are divided between the main historic residence and a separate annex building. The property offers a total of 10 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for all occupants. The main villa houses 6 super king size bedrooms, each appointed with its own precious private marble bathroom, while the remaining 4 super king size bedrooms with private marble bathrooms are located in the annex structure on the opposite side of the garden. The main residence features expansive living areas that exude elegance without ostentation, achieved through the perfect blend of ancient architectural elements and modern comforts. Original terracotta floors flow throughout the spaces, while spectacular frescoes dating back to the 13th century adorn the walls, and travertine marble stairs connect the various levels of this historic castle. The dining room in the main villa is particularly noteworthy, embellished with ancient frescoes and directly connected to the meticulously restored medieval church of Santa Maria Maddalena, an 11th century structure that serves as an incomparable venue for weddings and special events. The main villa includes a well-equipped kitchen fitted with modern appliances to meet all your culinary needs. The annex building mirrors this functionality with its own spacious kitchen and an elegant living room that opens onto the panoramic terrace. Both buildings feature rooms designed for spacious and welcoming gatherings, with generous proportions that allow your group to spread out comfortably. A dedicated laundry room complete with washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board ensures practical convenience during your stay.
Amenities Included
Villa Ugo is comprehensively equipped with modern amenities to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning is installed throughout both the main villa and the annex in all rooms, providing climate control during warmer months, while heating is available to keep you comfortable during cooler periods. Entertainment options include large LCD smart televisions in both the main unit and the annex, equipped with satellite TV access including Sky satellite television and sports channels, allowing you to stay connected to your favorite programming. A sophisticated Bluetooth audio system is installed in both the main unit and the annex, enabling you to enjoy your personal music collection throughout the spaces. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, barbecue facilities are available, perfect for preparing meals while enjoying the beautiful Italian weather. The historic ambiance is enhanced by fireplaces that add warmth and character to the living spaces. High-speed Wi-Fi internet access extends throughout the entire property, including the villa, garden and pool areas, ensuring you remain connected as needed. Each bathroom is thoughtfully appointed with a hair dryer, along with soaps, shampoos, body lotion and shower caps. Additional conveniences include a cot, high chair and baby bath available upon request for families traveling with young children. Table tennis equipment is available for rental at a small additional fee, providing entertainment for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Your stay at Villa Ugo includes comprehensive concierge service available from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, with emergency assistance available outside these hours. Daily maid service is provided between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm every day of the week, with the service duration varying depending on staffing levels. This housekeeping includes cleaning of bedrooms and bathrooms plus quick kitchen cleaning, with deeper cleaning provided once weekly for extended stays. Bathroom towels are changed twice per week, and for stays of 2 consecutive weeks or longer, weekly linen and pool towel changes are included. Full gardening and pool cleaning service maintains the immaculate condition of the outdoor spaces throughout your visit. The estate restaurant can be reached via complimentary shuttle service for up to 8 people maximum, available each evening for dinner upon prior reservation, though multiple round trips per villa are not available. Standard check-in time is from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with check-out required by 10:00 am. Late check-in after 8:00 pm must be communicated in advance, and check-in after midnight cannot be accommodated. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to villa availability and must be confirmed with the concierge office. The property is ideal for hosting weddings, parties or events, with a maximum capacity of 55 guests for such occasions. Only transfers arranged through the Tenuta Umbra Concierge Team are permitted to access the estate, and you are strongly advised to arrange your own rental vehicle for movement within and beyond the estate grounds, noting that sport cars and low-height vehicles are not suitable for the white gravel roads. It is preferable to explore the estate on foot or by bicycle, though transfers within the estate can be arranged through your concierge. All extra services and activities during your stay must be provided by or through the estate restaurant and Tenuta Umbra, and should be booked in advance as last-minute availability cannot be guaranteed. The welcoming service for key collection and villa orientation is provided once per group. A minimum stay of 7 nights is required from Saturday to Saturday, except for last-minute requests, with short stays and daily rates available upon request in other seasons. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipality regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ugo enjoys a privileged central location in Umbria, where the simple pleasures of country life harmonize beautifully with rich offerings of art, history and architecture, complemented by exceptional food and wine experiences. The estate restaurant is conveniently situated just 12 kilometers away, approximately 5 minutes by car. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Antognolla Golf, reachable in just 10 minutes. The charming town of Pierantonio lies 10 minutes from the property, while the spectacular Lake Trasimeno can be reached in 20 minutes. Umbertide is 20 minutes away, and the regional capital of Perugia, with its wide array of cultural activities including opera performances and the renowned Umbria Jazz and Eurochocolate festivals, is only 25 minutes from your doorstep. The medieval town of Gubbio is 35 minutes distant, while Città di Castello can be reached in 30 minutes. The ceramic center of Deruta lies 35 minutes away, and the historic pilgrimage town of Assisi is 40 minutes from the estate. The picturesque hilltop town of Cortona in neighboring Tuscany is 45 minutes away, while Spello is 35 minutes distant and Foligno 45 minutes. The wine region of Montepulciano is approximately 1 hour away, as are the charming towns of Todi and Spoleto. Other spectacular hill towns within easy reach include Preggio, which hosts an annual classical music festival, and Montone, site of an international film festival. The location provides convenient access to the contiguous regions of Lazio and Tuscany, with the magnificent city of Florence within driving distance and Rome reachable in approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, making day trips to these cultural capitals entirely feasible.
Costs & Services
Included services
- All utilities including electricity, water and villa heating
- Unlimited Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property
- Concierge service from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm with emergency availability outside these hours
- Daily maid service between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm including bedroom and bathroom cleaning and quick kitchen cleaning, with deeper cleaning once weekly for longer stays
- Full gardening and pool cleaning service
- Weekly linen and pool towel change for stays of 2 consecutive weeks or more
- Bathroom towel change twice per week
- Shuttle service to and from the estate restaurant for dinner upon prior reservation for up to 8 people maximum
- 15% discount on Antognolla Golf green fees and 5% discount at the Golf Shop
- Final cleaning
- Welcome hamper with Nespresso capsules and estate products including initial provision of bottled water, coffee powder, tea, sugar, cooking and table salt, olive oil and coffee capsules
- Soaps, shampoos, body lotion and shower caps in every bathroom
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €1500.00
- Late check-in after 8:00 pm: €150.00
- Tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipality regulations
On request
- Pool heating based upon consumption, not available from November to April subject to weather conditions
- Extra maid service at additional charge
- Pre-stocking service at extra cost
- Table tennis rental at small additional fee
- Pricing for weddings, parties or events
- Early check-in or late check-out subject to availability Villa Ugo
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Monticchiello, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 14 km (9 mi) from Montepulciano. Villa Fontanelle is a beautiful holiday home with air conditioning, internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Fontanelle you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
What's 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: Montepulciano 14 km (9 mi), Montalcino 28 km (17 mi), Cortona 46 km (29 mi), Siena 62 km (38 mi) and Arezzo 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 136 km (85 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 230 km (143 mi), Rome 186 km (116 mi), Venice 380 km (236 mi) and Milan 423 km (263 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 9 May - 3 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 144 km (89 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 195 km (121 mi), Pisa (psa) 204 km (127 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 208 km (129 mi) and Bologna (blq) 228 km (142 mi).
Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Le Fontanelle
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Umbria, Villa Augusto is a captivating vacation rental set near the charming town of Città della Pieve, in the municipality of Monteleone D'Orvieto, Italy. Dating back to 1790, this historic property has been thoughtfully restored by its owners using materials salvaged from within the estate itself, preserving its authentic character while offering all the comforts of a refined holiday retreat. The villa is surrounded by a beautifully maintained fenced garden of approximately one hectare, where guests can unwind among lush lawns, flowering bushes, linden, pine, olive, and American oak trees. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Convenient private parking is provided on-site, and the expansive grounds offer ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Augusto are truly exceptional, inviting guests to make the most of the Umbrian countryside. The garden features 2 barbecues built in brick, a traditional pizza oven, and a large gazebo furnished with a table and chairs, positioned directly in front of the kitchen for effortless outdoor dining. The swimming pool, situated approximately 15 metres from the main house, is non-heated and rectangular in shape, measuring 13 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.50 metres. It features travertine borders, a chlorine purification system, and is lined with sand-coloured PVC. Entry is via Roman steps, and the surrounding area is finished with a combination of local stone and lawn. The pool area is equipped with umbrellas, sun loungers, deckchairs, and smoking tables, as well as a cold water shower. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The large terrace on the first floor, accessible from the billiard room and one of the bedrooms, is furnished with deckchairs, tables, and chairs, offering a wonderful elevated space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Please note that photographs of the property are taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Augusto is configured across 2 floors in the main house and includes a charming one-storey annex located approximately 20 metres away, accommodating a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor of the main house, the main entrance opens into a spacious living area divided into 3 distinct zones: a sitting room with a fireplace, a television area, and a dining room. Also on this floor is a professional kitchen with direct access to the outside, as well as a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. A staircase adjacent to the main entrance leads to the first floor, where guests will find a billiard room with a fireplace and 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom with shower. The billiard room and one of the bedrooms on this floor open directly onto the large furnished terrace. The first floor can also be accessed via an external stone staircase. The annex is a self-contained one-storey structure comprising a living room, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, offering a degree of privacy ideal for guests seeking a more independent space within the property.
Amenities Included
Villa Augusto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool retreat during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its professional-grade appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the 2 brick-built barbecues available in the garden. Laundry needs are catered for with a washing machine on the premises. For entertainment, a satellite television is available, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, with details regarding the number, size, and breed to be communicated in advance.
Other Information
Villa Augusto extends across a total estate of 90 hectares, of which 70 are woodland, offering an extraordinary sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty. The property has been inspected by a qualified technical representative prior to the start of the season to verify the accuracy of the description, the condition of all listed accessories, and the overall standard of maintenance, cleanliness, and comfort. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay, and all relevant contact numbers are provided with the booking documents. Pets are accepted on request and must be authorised in advance by the owner, who requires communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Augusto enjoys an enviable position that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The nearby town of Città della Pieve is a short distance from the property and offers a charming historic centre with local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring the wider region, including the scenic Lake Trasimeno, the art-rich city of Perugia, the spiritually significant town of Assisi, and the picturesque hilltop villages of Cetona, San Casciano dei Bagni, Cortona, Montepulciano, and Pienza, all of which are within comfortable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking are included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: included in the rental rate, covering EuropAssistance protection against accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided, with no security deposit required on balance or upon arrival
Extra costs:
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: amount subject to local applicable rates
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 Villa Augusto 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside Foiano della Chiana, a lively historic borgo with a thousand-year-old history situated in the heart of the Val di Chiana, between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena and on the border with Umbria, Villa Joy is a charming, recently-built house in stone and plaster that has always belonged to its current owners. This exceptional vacation rental offers guests a warm, homely atmosphere in one of Tuscany's most picturesque landscapes. The property is set within a beautifully maintained garden of approximately 2,500 square metres, a true green island at the centre of which lies a large swimming pool, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The fully fenced grounds ensure complete privacy, while a dedicated 2-car parking area near the entrance gate adds a welcome touch of convenience. Italy's finest art cities, rolling countryside, and renowned culinary traditions are all within easy reach, making Villa Joy an ideal base for exploring the very best of this extraordinary region.
Outdoors
The garden and park surrounding Villa Joy are completely enclosed by netting and hedge screens reaching approximately 2 metres in height, guaranteeing total privacy throughout your stay. The outdoor spaces are thoughtfully landscaped with paved terracotta surfaces and generous areas of lawn enlivened by flowering bushes, olive trees, cypresses, lime trees, and a shady catalpa beneath which 2 benches invite quiet contemplation. A large stone portico located outside the kitchen is equipped with a table and chairs, creating a charming setting for outdoor dining in the shade.
At the heart of the garden, just 10 metres from the villa, the non-heated swimming pool is a striking focal point. Rectangular in shape with one oval side, Roman steps, a stone border, and a PVC lining, it measures 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2.10 metres. The pool features internal lighting and chlorine purification, and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. The surrounding sunbathing area is paved in serena stone and extends onto the manicured lawn, where sunbeds, a gazebo with table and chairs for outdoor dining, and a convenient solar shower complete this inviting outdoor retreat. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Joy comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors. A short flight of 7 steps leads up to the main entrance, which opens into a bright and welcoming living room featuring a TV and comfortable seating areas. The living area faces a beautiful terrace completed by a gym, which overlooks the garden below. From the living room, a few steps lead to the sleeping area on this floor, comprising 2 double bedrooms, one of which is furnished with a distinctive round bed measuring 2.45 metres in diameter. These 2 bedrooms share a bathroom equipped with a shower.
On the lower floor, you will find the fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, which also houses the washing machine. This level is completed by a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower, offering additional comfort and flexibility for families or groups. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms throughout the villa.
Amenities Included
Villa Joy is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, keeping the interior cool and pleasant during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is conveniently located in the kitchen and dining area on the lower floor. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV in the living room, perfect for relaxing evenings indoors. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday.
Other Information
Villa Joy is located in a residential area along the main road leading into Foiano della Chiana, approximately 4 kilometres from the A1 motorway, known as the Autostrada del Sole. A caretaker's annex is situated approximately 20 metres from the villa and serves as a useful point of reference for guests, while complete privacy is fully guaranteed at all times. Please also be aware that near the villa, approximately 300 metres away and not visible from any side of the property, there is an abandoned industrial shed.
Pets are welcome at Villa Joy. The extra cleaning fee applicable for guests travelling with animals is charged per animal per week or part of a week and is to be paid directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Joy's privileged position in the Val di Chiana places it within easy reach of some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. The property is just 4 kilometres from the A1 motorway, providing swift and convenient access to the region's major art cities. Siena, Arezzo, Perugia, and Cortona are all comfortably reachable within a short drive, offering world-class museums, architecture, and cultural heritage. The surrounding countryside lends itself to fascinating scenic itineraries along the panoramic roads of the Chianti area and the Val d'Orcia, where charming Renaissance towns such as Pienza, Montepulciano, and the delectable Lucignano await discovery. This remarkable concentration of art, nature, and authentic Tuscan flavours makes Villa Joy an exceptional starting point for an unforgettable Italian experience.
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, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per night for the first 5 nights (children under 14 are exempt)
- Extra cleaning for guests travelling with animals: €50.00 per animal per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Joy 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hill at 646 metres above sea level in Lisciano Niccone, Italy, Villa Maggiorana is an exceptional vacation rental that commands breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Trasimeno, the fourth largest lake in Italy and one of Umbria's most celebrated natural attractions. The property comprises a main house and an annex housing 2 independent apartments, all set within a lush woodland estate of approximately 8,000 square metres that frames the grounds across several terraced levels. A private swimming pool graces the lower terrace, offering guests a serene retreat with uninterrupted views of the surrounding countryside. The expansive yard and terraced outdoor spaces provide ample room for relaxation and al fresco living, while a dedicated uncovered parking area ensures convenient access for all guests. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Maggiorana are among its most defining features, with multiple terraced levels cascading down the hillside and each offering its own enchanting perspective over Lake Trasimeno and the rolling Umbrian countryside. The large panoramic terraces are fully equipped with tables, chairs, and a barbecue, making them ideal settings for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings in the open air. A covered external portico situated in front of the 2 apartments faces directly onto the pool area, providing a shaded and comfortable space to relax. The non-heated swimming pool, measuring 3 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 1.2 to 2.1 metres, is lined in PVC and features chlorine purification, internal spotlights, 5 internal steps, and a ladder for water access. The surrounding terracotta-paved solarium is furnished with deck chairs, sunbeds, umbrellas, and a solar shower, creating an inviting environment for sunbathing while enjoying the panoramic scenery. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. The woodland that envelops the property also offers excellent opportunities for walking and sports activities along the numerous dirt tracks that wind through the natural surroundings.
Unit Layout
Villa Maggiorana accommodates a maximum of 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and 2 independent apartments located at a lower level. The main house is arranged over 2 floors. On the ground floor, past a small hallway with a guest bathroom, you will find a dining room furnished with a dining table and a pellet stove, connected to a fully equipped kitchen with a central island. French windows in both the living room and the kitchen open onto a panoramic terrace of approximately 50 square metres, perfectly suited for outdoor dining. This floor also features a double bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with shower and whirlpool tub, as well as a dedicated laundry room. A wood and iron staircase leads from the living room to the upper floor, where a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a further double bedroom are located, both enjoying access to a panoramic terrace and served by a shared bathroom with shower. The 2 apartments, each of approximately 60 square metres, are reached by descending a cement path from the main building to the intermediate terrace situated between the main house and the swimming pool. Each apartment has an independent entrance and comprises a living room with kitchenette, table, chairs, sofa, television, and Wi-Fi, along with a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Maggiorana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. Each of the 2 apartments is fitted with a washing machine, and the main house includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, making everyday tasks effortless. Outdoor grilling enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue available on the terraces, ideal for preparing meals while taking in the spectacular views. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the property, and Wi-Fi internet connectivity is provided throughout. Pets are welcome at Villa Maggiorana, subject to prior authorisation from the owner upon communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management. Pets are accepted at the facility on request and must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals along with their size and breed. Guests are kindly reminded that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what is visible in the images at the time of arrival. Guests are also requested to ensure the correct disposal of urban waste prior to departure. The uncovered parking area is located at the beginning of the slope leading up to the main entrance of the property. From the parking area, 13 steps lead up to the first terrace where the swimming pool is located, and a further 2 steps provide access to the second terrace and the 2 apartments. The main entrance to the house can also be reached from the parking lot by following the road for 40 metres.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Maggiorana's privileged position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany places guests within easy reach of some of central Italy's most celebrated destinations and landscapes. Lake Trasimeno, visible directly from the property, is the main attraction of the region and is renowned for its 3 islands and its natural beauty. The historic city of Perugia, the medieval town of Todi, and the magnificent Orvieto are all accessible for day trips, as are the charming towns that dot the shores of Lake Trasimeno. The delightful historic borghi of the Val d'Orcia and the Val di Chiana are also within comfortable travelling distance, offering guests an authentic taste of the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside. The surrounding woodland and network of dirt tracks provide immediate access to nature walks and outdoor sporting activities directly from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €3.00 per person per day, for a maximum of 6 days (children under 14 are exempt)
- Waste disposal fee (if urban waste is not correctly disposed of at check-out): €30.00 per week or fraction of a week
- Extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or fraction of a week
On request
- Pets: €50.00 per animal per week (subject to prior authorisation by the owner)
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Maggiorana 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled between ancient woods and rolling hills on the border of Umbria and Tuscany, Casa Ciculino is an exceptional vacation rental set in the picturesque countryside of Monteleone d'Orvieto, Italy. This charming villa, distinguished by its signature antique pink facade, radiates warmth and elegance in equal measure, offering guests an immersive retreat into one of the most evocative landscapes in central Italy. The property has been finely renovated with parquet and terracotta flooring and adorned with hand-painted floral decorations on many of the ceilings, blending high-class refinement with the rustic soul of traditional Umbrian and Tuscan farmhouses. Spanning a fully fenced 3,000 sqm park, the estate offers generous outdoor spaces, a stunning exclusive-use swimming pool, and a lush yard shaded by tall trees, creating an atmosphere of complete privacy and tranquillity. Guests benefit from Wi-Fi connectivity that extends throughout the entire property, an uncovered parking area accommodating up to 3 cars, and all the comforts needed for an unforgettable stay in the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Ciculino are a true extension of the villa's welcoming character, designed to invite relaxation and convivial living at every hour of the day. The 3,000 sqm park is entirely fenced and features expansive areas of lawn interspersed with tall trees, fragrant flowers, and carefully arranged corners dedicated to outdoor leisure. A charming gazebo adjacent to the dining room serves as the main alfresco dining area and is equipped with a mobile barbecue, making it ideal for long summer meals in the open air. Throughout the garden, various shaded spots furnished with tables and benches offer peaceful retreats at any time of day. A small portico near the main entrance provides a particularly inviting setting for relaxing with a glass of wine while taking in the surrounding hills and countryside. In the evening, external lighting positioned at strategic points around the pool and throughout the garden transforms the entire estate into a magical setting, perfect for dining under the stars and admiring enchanting sunsets. The non-heated swimming pool, reserved exclusively for guests, is situated on a slightly elevated terrace approximately 25 metres from the house, in a secluded and private area of the garden. The rectangular pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.35 metres and features Roman steps in one corner for easy water access. Lined in grey and light blue PVC that gives the water a distinctive emerald green hue, the pool is equipped with chlorine purification and both internal and external lighting. A stone-paved border 1.5 metres wide surrounds the pool and is furnished with umbrellas, sunbeds, deck chairs, and a solar shower. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flowering and the colour of the grass, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casa Ciculino accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors in the main villa and a separate annex located a few metres from the swimming pool. The main entrance opens onto the ground floor, which is entirely dedicated to the communal living area and comprises a dining room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a guest bathroom. 2 French windows on this floor provide direct access to the outdoors, one leading to the outdoor dining area and the other to a small portico. A brick staircase from the dining room leads up to the first floor, where a comfortable living room with sofa, armchairs, and an ornamental fireplace serves as the central gathering space. This floor also contains a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, which share a bathroom fitted with both a shower and a bathtub. A further staircase ascends to the second floor, which features a slightly slanting ceiling and a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. The annex, situated just a few metres from the pool, houses a welcoming living room with a kitchenette and a functional fireplace, a double bedroom with air conditioning, and an en-suite bathroom with shower. It is worth noting that the fireplaces within the main villa are ornamental, while the fireplace in the annex is fully functional.
Amenities Included
Casa Ciculino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All 4 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. The property welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday together with their animal companions. Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the entire property, keeping guests connected at all times. The rental price includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water use, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Casa Ciculino is a property that combines privacy with a thoughtful and discreet presence. Within the property, in the second wing of the villa, a couple resides on occasion. These individuals are described as very discreet and kind and will not interfere with the privacy of guests in any way. They do not have access to the swimming pool or to the section of the garden adjacent to the outdoor dining area. Pets are welcome at the property. The uncovered parking area, located between the gate and the villa, offers space for up to 3 cars.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Ciculino enjoys a privileged geographical position just 2 km from the medieval town of Monteleone d'Orvieto, a charming borgo situated at the meeting point of 3 regions: Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscany. Its unique borderland character is reflected in the architecture of its historic buildings and in the rolling hills that evoke the landscapes of the Tuscan province. The property is located a short distance from the Autostrada del Sole, making it straightforward to explore the wider region by car. Nearby towns in the Val di Chiana include Montepulciano, Cetona, and Chianciano Terme, while the celebrated borghi of the Val d'Orcia, such as Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico, Castiglione, and Bagno Vignoni, are all within easy reach. The Umbrian towns of Città della Pieve and Chiusi are also just a few kilometres away, offering additional cultural and gastronomic experiences. The surrounding area, characterised by vineyards, woods, and hills, provides an ideal base for exploring some of the most beautiful and historically rich landscapes in central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking 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 (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00 subject to limitations): included in the rental price
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: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Casa Ciculino 8, Emma Villas
Description
Il Querceto is located 4 km (2 mi) from Monteleone D'orvieto, Italy and only 45 km (28 mi) from Montepulciano. Il Querceto is a nice vacation rental (260 sq m) with air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Umbria. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian weather.
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: Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi), Assisi 70 km (43 mi), Cortona 72 km (45 mi) and Montalcino 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 155 km (96 mi), Viareggio 241 km (150 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 248 km (154 mi), Rome 153 km (95 mi), Milan 441 km (274 mi) and Naples 343 km (213 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Il Querceto. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 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) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 169 km (105 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 174 km (108 mi), Pisa (psa) 222 km (138 mi) and Bologna (blq) 246 km (153 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Italian 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 vital to prepare sumptuous Italian meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Il Querceto
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pienza a | 4 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 138 /Night |
| Pienza B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 168 /Night |
| Pienza C | 6 | 3 | 3 | 90 m2 | € 275 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 15 | 7 | 7 |
Description
Welcoming farmhouse situated in panoramic location in the beautiful area of Val D’Orcia. This property comprises 4 units (one is occupied by the owners) and offers a well-groomed garden, a private furnished area for all of the 3 apartments and a nice pool.
This property is in easy access to charming little villages and small towns such as Pienza, San Quirico d’Orcia and Bagni Vignone (with nice spas). A secondary road passes nearby the property.
Distances: Pienza with general stores 5 km away, Bagni Vignone (spa) 5 km, Montepulciano 20 km, Montalcino (renowned for the production of Brunello wine) 25 km away, Chiusi (railway station with trains for Florence and Rome) 35 km, Siena 50 km away, Florence (airport) 120 km away, Rome 200 km away.
At guests’ disposal: private furnished outdoor area for all of the 3 apartments, garden with shared swimming-pool (12 x 6 m – depth 1,4 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), barbecue. Shared laundry.
Extra Services: Baby bed available upon request € 26,- / per week (to be paid on the spot). Maid service by arrangement (€ 10,- / per hour payable locally).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Pienza
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Property Summary
Nestled above the charming village of San Feliciano, villa "Oleandra sul Lago" is a beautifully appointed detached property offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Italy. Situated just 5 km from the centre of Magione and set within a peaceful cul-de-sac, this elegant residence enjoys a quiet and privileged position approximately 500 m from the shores of Lake Trasimeno. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 1,000 m2, providing complete privacy and a true sense of seclusion. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 4 x 6 m with a depth ranging from 120 to 140 cm is available seasonally from 05 May to 07 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding yard is thoughtfully landscaped and invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the Umbrian countryside. Inside the villa, high-speed internet Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while covered parking on the premises ensures convenience and security for your vehicle from the moment you arrive.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "Oleandra sul Lago" have been designed to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. The private garden, enclosed within the fenced 1,000 m2 grounds, provides a serene and intimate setting for relaxation and outdoor living. A dedicated sun terrace invites you to unwind and soak up the Umbrian sunshine, while the well-appointed terrace area is furnished with garden furniture, creating an ideal space for alfresco dining and leisurely gatherings. An outdoor shower is conveniently located to complement the use of the swimming pool, and a hot tub adds an extra dimension of comfort and indulgence to your outdoor experience, perfect for unwinding beneath the open sky after a day of exploring the surrounding region.
Other Information
Villa "Oleandra sul Lago" is equipped with a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. The property features a burglar alarm system, providing an added layer of security and peace of mind throughout your visit. A washing machine is available on site, offering the convenience of in-house laundry facilities during longer stays. The covered parking area on the premises is included for your use, ensuring your vehicle remains sheltered and secure at all times. The property accommodates guests with all the essentials needed for a relaxing and self-sufficient stay in the Umbrian countryside.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Oleandra sul Lago" benefits from an enviable location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is just 2 km away, offering a wonderful natural setting for swimming and lakeside leisure, while a restaurant can be found only 500 m from the property, perfect for enjoying authentic local cuisine. A grocery store is conveniently located 2 km away, and a bus stop is accessible at just 500 m, making it easy to explore the wider area without a car. The centre of Magione is 5 km away, while the centre of Passignano sul Trasimeno can be reached in approximately 10 km. The renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 60 km from the villa, offering a superb wellness excursion. Among the nearby cultural and historic attractions, Castiglion del Lago is 25 km away, the magnificent city of Perugia lies 28 km from the property, and the Tuscan hilltop town of Cortona is 30 km distant. Further afield, Montepulciano can be reached at 50 km and the extraordinary Renaissance town of Pienza is 70 km away, making villa "Oleandra sul Lago" an ideal base for discovering the finest destinations of central Italy. Oleandra sul Lago
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Property Summary
Nestled along the shores of Lake Trasimeno in Magione, Italy, the charming chalet "La Spiaggia" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, privacy, and direct access to the water. This detached property was fully renovated in 2024, combining modern finishes with a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal retreat for families and small groups. The chalet benefits from a generous private garden spanning 2,500 square metres, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring convenience from the moment of arrival. Guests also have access to reliable internet Wi-Fi throughout their stay, keeping them connected while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Umbrian lakeside landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Spiaggia" are among its most remarkable features, beginning with the private beach that sits just 10 metres from the property, offering direct and immediate access to the calm waters of Lake Trasimeno. The expansive private garden of 2,500 square metres is thoughtfully furnished with garden furniture, creating comfortable areas for outdoor dining, sunbathing, and unwinding in a tranquil setting. Whether you choose to spend your mornings by the water's edge or your evenings relaxing in the garden as the sun sets over the lake, the exterior of this chalet provides an outstanding natural environment that enhances every moment of your stay.
Other Information
"La Spiaggia" was fully renovated in 2024, ensuring that all interiors and facilities meet contemporary standards of comfort and quality. The property is detached, offering a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. Please be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby towns and attractions with ease. The owner does not accept any youth groups, and guests are kindly asked to respect this policy when making a reservation.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet is ideally positioned just 2 kilometres from the centre of San Feliciano, where everyday conveniences are easily accessible, including a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and marina, all located approximately 1 kilometre from the property. A bus stop is situated just 270 metres away, while the "Magione" railway station is reachable within 7 kilometres. A ferry service is available 2 kilometres from the chalet, offering a scenic way to explore the lake. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with Passignano sul Trasimeno located 12 kilometres away, Castiglione del Lago at 23 kilometres, and the magnificent city of Perugia just 26 kilometres from the property. Further afield, the Tuscan town of Cortona can be reached in approximately 32 kilometres, while the celebrated pilgrimage city of Assisi lies 50 kilometres away, making "La Spiaggia" an excellent base from which to discover the treasures of central Italy. La Spiaggia
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Property Summary
Villa "Olindia" is a charming semi-detached holiday rental nestled in a quiet, sunny residential area surrounded by villas in Magione, Italy. Positioned just 300 metres from the shores of Lake Trasimeno, this beautifully appointed property offers a refined retreat for guests seeking tranquillity and comfort in one of Umbria's most scenic settings. The villa benefits from a private swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 1 March to 31 October, providing a refreshing focal point for warm-weather stays. Guests can stay connected throughout their visit thanks to reliable internet Wi-Fi access available within the property. Convenient private parking on the premises ensures a seamless arrival and departure experience, adding a practical yet welcome touch to the overall comfort of the stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Olindia" are both generous and thoughtfully equipped, inviting guests to make the most of the surrounding natural beauty. The property shares access to a beautifully landscaped terraced garden of approximately 3,000 square metres, fully fenced for privacy and security, and protected by an anti-mosquito system that ensures pleasant evenings outdoors. The private swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is complemented by a dedicated shower and WC in the pool area, as well as an outdoor shower for added convenience. A relaxing hot tub is available for guests seeking a more leisurely outdoor experience. The pergola provides a shaded retreat during warmer days, while the garden furniture offers comfortable spaces to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. A barbecue house completes the outdoor offering, making al fresco dining and entertaining a true pleasure throughout the stay.
Other Information
Villa "Olindia" is equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during the warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, though it is operational exclusively from 1 November to 31 March and is charged as an additional cost to be settled directly on the spot during that period. A burglar alarm system is in place throughout the property, providing guests with an added sense of security. Room cleaning is available upon request and is offered as an optional extra service. Guests should be aware that the owner resides on the same property and may occasionally make use of the swimming pool.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Olindia" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a wide range of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is just 300 metres away, while a restaurant can be found a mere 200 metres from the property. A grocery store is located 1.5 km away, and a supermarket is accessible within 3 km. The nearest bus stop is 550 metres away, and the ferry to "Isola Polvese" departs from a point 2 km from the villa. A grass beach is situated 3 km away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano" are approximately 60 km from the property. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, Passignano sul Trasimeno is 15 km away, Castiglion del Lago is 20 km, and the historic city of Perugia lies 25 km from the villa. Cortona can be reached in approximately 35 km, while Assisi is 40 km away and Montepulciano is 43 km distant. For those travelling by air, the airports of Perugia and Florence both serve the area and provide convenient access to the property. Olindia