Castiglion Fiorentino Villas with Pool
Villa del Lago
Fantastic home with WIFI, A/C, private pool and TV
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18
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8
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8
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600 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa del Lago is an elegant independent holiday villa located in a peaceful rural setting on the border between Tuscany and Umbria near Castiglione Del Lago, Italy. This distinguished property welcomes up to 18 guests and features a private heated swimming pool that maintains comfortable water temperatures throughout the season. The villa offers stunning panoramic views of the romantic surrounding hills and provides ample parking facilities for your convenience. Set within extensive private grounds, this spacious residence combines traditional Italian charm with modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for large families or groups seeking tranquility and authenticity in the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Villa del Lago are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the beautiful Umbrian landscape. The villa features a splendid loggia that offers breathtaking views across the rolling hills and comes fully furnished with comfortable sunbeds and dining tables, perfect for alfresco meals and leisurely afternoons. The heated swimming pool measures 7 meters by 12 meters with a depth ranging from 1.60 meters to 2.50 meters and is conveniently located adjacent to the main house. An integrated solar heating system maintains the pool water at pleasant temperatures between 23 and 30 degrees depending on the season and weather conditions. The property is surrounded by a very large garden that provides a safe environment for children to play and explore, while also offering plenty of space for outdoor activities and relaxation in complete privacy.
Unit Layout
Villa del Lago provides exceptionally spacious accommodation across two floors, featuring 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms to comfortably host 18 guests. The ground floor comprises vast living rooms with comfortable lounges and dining areas centered around a large fireplace, creating inviting spaces for gathering and socializing. This level also includes a generously proportioned kitchen equipped with two stovetops and two ovens, along with one double bedroom that benefits from an en suite bathroom with shower and two additional bathrooms with showers. The second floor houses seven bedrooms arranged in various configurations to suit different group compositions. The sleeping arrangements include one double or twin room with en suite bathroom featuring both tub and shower, one double room with en suite bathroom with shower, one double or twin room with en suite bathroom with shower, one double or twin room with adjacent bathroom with shower, one double or twin room plus a third single bed with adjacent bathroom featuring both bathtub and shower, one double or twin room without dedicated bathroom but with access to a nearby facility, and one double or twin room plus a third single bed with adjacent bathroom with shower. Three of the second floor bedrooms feature en suite bathrooms, three have adjoining bathrooms, and one utilizes a nearby but not adjoining bathroom.
Amenities Included
Villa del Lago provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is installed in all bedrooms on the second floor to guarantee refreshing comfort during warmer months. The expansive kitchen is exceptionally well equipped with an industrial dishwasher, refrigerator, freezer, microwave oven, kettle, whisk, coffee maker, food processor, and washing machine to meet all your culinary and household needs. Entertainment options include satellite television and television for your leisure time. Outdoor amenities feature a barbecue area for preparing delicious grilled meals while enjoying the pleasant Italian climate. The property also provides ample parking space for multiple vehicles and welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along on your vacation.
Other Information
Check-in time begins from 4 pm, allowing you to settle into the villa at your convenience. The villa welcomes pets at an additional charge per animal per week. Ground floor areas do not have air conditioning, though the second floor bedrooms are all climate controlled. Upon arrival, you may be required to pay a tourist tax according to the regulations of the local municipality. A security deposit is required and will be collected on site. The property includes 300 kw of electricity in the rental price, with any consumption beyond this allowance charged at the prevailing rate per kilowatt.
Distances and Attractions
Villa del Lago enjoys a privileged position in a tranquil rural location on the border between the renowned regions of Tuscany and Umbria, offering easy access to the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of both territories. The nearby town of Castiglione Del Lago provides local amenities, traditional restaurants, and charming shops, while the surrounding countryside invites exploration of picturesque medieval villages, renowned wineries, and authentic Italian experiences. The romantic hills that characterize this landscape create an enchanting backdrop for your stay, offering countless opportunities for scenic walks, photography, and discovering the timeless appeal of rural Italy.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Final cleaning: €500.00
- Security deposit: €1500.00
- Pets: €100.00 per week per pet
- Electricity consumption over 300 kw: €0.60/kw
- Heating: €5.00/mc
- Tourist tax: amount determined by local municipality regulations, payable upon arrival Villa del Lago
Aqua Bio Retreat
Wonderful private holiday rental with sauna, A/C, hot tub, private pool, TV, patio, close to Cortona
-10% Special Offer-
9
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5
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3
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350 m2
Description
Aqua Bio Retreat is a nice holiday home (350 sq m) with private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to nine people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Aqua Bio Retreat is located in Castiglione Del Lago, Italy and only 21 km (13 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake".
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Umbria. 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 Umbria. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. 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, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to nine people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Italian weather.
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 21 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 26 km (16 mi), Perugia 49 km (30 mi), Montalcino 62 km (39 mi) and Arezzo 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 136 km (84 mi), Viareggio 222 km (138 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 229 km (142 mi), Rome 187 km (116 mi), Venice 375 km (233 mi) and Milan 424 km (264 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Aqua Bio Retreat. 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
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 141 km (87 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 195 km (121 mi), Pisa (psa) 203 km (126 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 208 km (129 mi) and Bologna (blq) 227 km (141 mi).
The garden also houses an exclusive eco-pool, available to guests. Inspired by the self-purification mechanisms of natural lakes, unlike traditional swimming pools, it does not use chlorine or other chemical agents for water purification, but uses a biological system based on aquatic plants and microorganisms. Aqua Bio Retreat
Poggio Vistabella 10
Beautiful holiday villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, near Montepulciano
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10
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5
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4
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156 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a magnificent natural terrace overlooking the rolling hills of Umbria and Tuscany, Poggio Vistabella is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless spirit of the Italian countryside. Located just minutes from Castiglione del Lago, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully restored country house sits within a vast farm estate of approximately 9 hectares, built with the traditional bricks that have characterised this borderland region for centuries. The property tells a long story of love for the land and its finest produce, including wine and olive oil, and offers an atmosphere of authentic rural elegance. Guests enjoy exclusive use of a well-kept, fenced park surrounding the house, complete with generous lawn areas, lavender bushes, olive trees, aromatic herbs, and colourful flower pots that create a serene and picturesque setting. Seamlessly connected to the outdoors, the property benefits from a private parking area conveniently located close to the house entrances, accessible through an automatic gate. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this extraordinary retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Poggio Vistabella are a true highlight of the property, designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living in a setting of remarkable natural beauty. Immediately surrounding the house, the private park features large lawn areas enlivened by pots of flowers, lavender bushes, olive trees, herbs, and local species, all maintained exclusively for the use of guests. Close to the house exits, a comfortable seating area with a large umbrella provides a shaded spot to unwind, while a pergola with a dining table offers the perfect setting for outdoor meals, complemented by a barbecue available for guests' use. The non-heated swimming pool occupies a spectacular corner of the property, set on terracing at a lower level than the house and reached via a ramp of steps. Rectangular in shape, with a stone border, PVC lining, and Roman steps, the pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.50 metres. It is equipped with a salt purification system and a solar shower. The stone-paved sunbathing area extends onto a vast lawn furnished with sunbeds, small tables, a gazebo, and umbrellas, all enjoying a fantastic panoramic view. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning that the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Poggio Vistabella is a spacious and thoughtfully arranged country house spread across 2 floors, connected by an external staircase, and comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a generous open-plan living area enlivened by elegant arched openings, featuring a seating area with satellite TV, a dining table, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with a practical central island. This kitchen offers direct access to the pergola and the external dining area. The ground floor is completed by 2 double bedrooms, one of which features a 1.50-metre-wide bed, served by 2 bathrooms with shower, one of which houses a washing machine. On the upper floor, a small panoramic terrace with a sitting room leads into the interior, where you will find 2 further double bedrooms, one also with a 1.50-metre-wide bed, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds. This floor is served by 2 bathrooms, one with a shower and washing machine, and one with a bathtub.
Amenities Included
Poggio Vistabella is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay throughout the year. The entire house benefits from complete air conditioning, keeping all rooms pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes everyday living effortless, and the central island adds both practicality and charm to the cooking experience. Laundry needs are well catered for, with a washing machine located in one of the ground-floor bathrooms and a second washing machine on the upper floor. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available in the pergola area, perfect for leisurely al fresco dining. Entertainment is provided through satellite TV in the living area, ensuring a full range of viewing options during evenings at home. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Poggio Vistabella is a fenced property accessed through an automatic gate, offering guests a reassuring sense of privacy and security throughout their stay. The estate spans approximately 9 hectares of arable land, vines, and olive groves, creating a genuinely immersive rural experience. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at the property; please note that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies per animal per week and is to be paid directly on site. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio Vistabella enjoys an enviable position in a unique borderland between Umbria and Tuscany, placing guests within easy reach of some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. The lively town of Castiglione del Lago, offering a full range of services, restaurants, and supermarkets, is just 5 minutes away by car. The property sits close to the shores of Lake Trasimeno and within comfortable driving distance of the iconic towns of Montepulciano and Cortona. Art lovers and history enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to Perugia, Assisi, Siena, and the breathtaking Val d'Orcia, all set within landscapes of medieval and Renaissance character that remain perfectly preserved to this day. For those seeking wellness and relaxation, the most renowned spa centres of Tuscany are within easy reach, including San Casciano dei Bagni, Chianciano, Rapolano, and Bagno Vignoni. The nearby railway station in Chiusi, served by the high-speed rail line, makes it possible to visit Florence or Rome comfortably within a single day.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (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
- 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: €50.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Poggio Vistabella 10, Emma Villas
Poderina dei Poggi 12
Superb holiday villa with WIFI, A/C, private pool, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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7
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a secluded and panoramic hillside position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, Poderina dei Poggi is an exceptional vacation rental that emerges from a meticulous architectural restoration of an ancient late nineteenth-century farmhouse. Located just a short distance from Castiglione del Lago, Italy, this magnificent property seamlessly blends historic rural character with refined contemporary comfort. The original terracotta tile floors, ochre-yellow façades, and warm melange-toned interiors speak to a careful preservation of authentic country house charm, while every interior space has been thoughtfully furnished and finished to the highest standard. The property is set within a fully fenced park of 6,500 square meters of verdant lawn, stone paths, and terracotta paving, offering guests an immersive natural environment animated by olive trees and lush Mediterranean vegetation. A dedicated parking area at the entrance accommodates up to 8 vehicles under a large covered structure, ensuring convenience from the moment of arrival. Wireless internet connectivity extends throughout all living areas and into the beautiful garden, keeping guests seamlessly connected while surrounded by nature. A regulation-size private tennis court covered in synthetic grass is located near the pool area, approximately 30 meters from the main buildings, and is equipped with rackets and balls available for guest use. When you rent this property in its entirety, no other guests will be present anywhere on the estate, guaranteeing complete privacy and exclusivity throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Poderina dei Poggi are as impressive in scale as they are in beauty, unfolding across a gently sloping, panoramic landscape that frames the 2 residential structures with elegance and generosity. From the entrance, a slightly downhill avenue leads to a large terracotta-paved courtyard that develops between the main villa and the annex, where cool furnished porches and panoramic terraces at the exit of each suite create ideal settings for socializing or quiet relaxation, even for large groups. A shaded terrace suitable for outdoor dining is positioned just a few steps away via a short ramp, and nearby a dedicated children's play area features 2 swings. The most private area of the park, though no less panoramic, is home to the elegant swimming pool and the tennis court. The non-heated pool, situated approximately 30 meters from the houses and reached along a paved path through the gently sloping lawn, measures 7 x 15 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters. Accessible via 2 metal ladders, the pool features a stone edge finished with sand-colored mosaic tiles. The surrounding solarium is a generous terracotta surface furnished with sun loungers, deckchairs, and umbrellas. The pool area is partially enclosed by hedges and gates and is equipped with a foot washer and a cold water shower. Sanitized with chlorine, the pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The private tennis court nearby is covered with synthetic grass, built to regulation dimensions, and fully fenced. Rackets and balls are provided for guests. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary at the time of your stay.
Unit Layout
Poderina dei Poggi is composed of 2 distinct structures, a main villa and an annex, connected by a large terracotta-paved courtyard, and together accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The main villa is spread over 2 floors that are not internally connected but linked by external staircases. On the ground floor, the common area welcomes you through the main entrance into a living room featuring a seating area, fireplace, sofas, a smart TV, and a bar corner, followed by a dining area. A fully equipped professional-style kitchen adjoins this space, along with service bathrooms, one of which is accessible for guests with disabilities. The ground floor is further completed by a laundry and ironing room and an additional bathroom with shower accessible from outside. Two separate flights of stairs from either side of the ground floor lead to the upper floor, which houses 2 independent suites. The first suite contains a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. The second suite, accessible through a panoramic terrace, contains a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower. The annex houses 4 suites, each with independent access and no internal communication between them. On the ground floor, 2 suites are accessible through a large furnished porch, each comprising a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower, one of which is suitable for guests with disabilities. The remaining 2 suites are located on the first floor, reached via a terracotta staircase at the rear of the building, and each contains a double bedroom served by a bathroom with shower. All suites in the annex are equipped with a living area featuring a retractable kitchenette, satellite TV, and a cable connection for direct Wi-Fi access. The annex is further enhanced by a majestic multipurpose room located in the basement, accessible via an external staircase and through glass doors directly from outside. This impressive space is equipped with audio speakers, a video projector, and satellite TV, and functions both as a cool relaxation lounge and as a venue for business meetings or conferences. It is served by a dedicated service bathroom.
Amenities Included
Poderina dei Poggi is comprehensively equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Every living area throughout both the main villa and the annex is fitted with air conditioning, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The professional-style kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless for large groups. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry and ironing room on the ground floor of the main villa, providing practical convenience for extended stays. Outdoor dining and entertaining are further enhanced by the availability of a barbecue, perfect for making the most of the property's spectacular al fresco spaces. Guests traveling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property, subject to the relevant conditions. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the interior spaces and extends into the garden, ensuring seamless access for all guests. Satellite TV is present in the annex suites and in the basement multipurpose room, while the main living room features a smart TV. The basement room is additionally equipped with a full audio speaker system and a video projector, making it suitable for entertainment as well as professional use.
Other Information
Poderina dei Poggi has undergone a pre-season check carried out by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the property description, the condition of all listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance status, ensuring maximum quality, cleanliness, and comfort for every guest. When the property is rented as a whole, no other guests or customers will be present anywhere within the estate, guaranteeing complete exclusivity. Pets are welcome at the property. The park and pool area are fully fenced, providing a secure environment for both guests and animals. The tennis court is private and fenced, and rackets and balls are made available to guests at no additional charge. The swimming pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The multipurpose basement room in the annex is available for use as a conference or event space upon request and at an additional cost. Parking for up to 8 vehicles is available on site under a covered structure at the entrance to the property.
Distances and Attractions
Poderina dei Poggi occupies a privileged position at the crossroads of some of Italy's most celebrated landscapes and cultural destinations, making it an ideal base for exploring the treasures of both Tuscany and Umbria. The village of Chiusi, just 7 kilometers away, offers everyday conveniences including shops, a motorway exit, and a railway station. The beautiful lakeside village of Castiglione del Lago, set on the shores of Lake Trasimeno, is also within easy reach, as is the historic town of Chiusi, considered one of the great centers of Etruscan civilization. From the property, the panoramic views extend across the hills of the Val di Chiana south of Siena, and to the south the profiles of the Umbrian towns of Panicale, Paciano, Città della Pieve, and Cetona are visible, with the rugged slopes of Monte Amiata on the horizon. A short drive brings you to a remarkable collection of iconic destinations, including Montepulciano, Cortona, Montalcino, Chianciano Terme, Pienza, and the celebrated Val d'Orcia landscape. The great art cities of Perugia, Siena, Arezzo, and Orvieto are all accessible within a comfortable journey, offering world-class museums, architecture, gastronomy, and cultural experiences. The property's location near the main road junctions ensures that all of these destinations are conveniently reachable, allowing you to explore the very best of central Italy with ease.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for cooking, and heating are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change is included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning are included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 during your stay (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory additional cleaning when pets are present: €50.00 per week per pet
- Tourist tax: applicable where required (amount not specified)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Multipurpose room for events and meetings: €330.00 Poderina dei Poggi 12, Emma Villas
La Torre dei Fagiani 8+2
Fabulous holiday rental with pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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10
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4
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5
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270 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop in the lush Umbrian countryside near Lake Trasimeno, Torre dei Fagiani is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort in the heart of Italy. Located in the area of Castiglione Del Lago, this distinctive property is distinguished by its fine structure of brick and plaster, built using old materials yet fully equipped with contemporary amenities. The villa's name is foreshadowed by the tower that crowns its roofline, lending the property an unmistakable character and a sense of timeless elegance. Large windows throughout the house flood the interiors with natural light while framing spectacular views of the picturesque countryside. The expansive garden of approximately 1,000 square meters provides generous outdoor space for relaxation and leisure, while the elegant saltwater swimming pool invites guests to unwind in a setting of rare beauty. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and private parking ensures a convenient and comfortable arrival. A modern elevator connects the various floors, making the villa accessible and easy to navigate for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Torre dei Fagiani are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged leisure areas. The garden extends across approximately 1,000 square meters, with the rear of the property bordered by tall trees that provide shade and privacy, while the front features a well-maintained green lawn that opens onto sweeping views of the Umbrian hills and Lake Trasimeno. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned just a few meters from the house and enjoys uninterrupted views over the valley. It measures 7 x 14 meters with a variable depth ranging from 0.90 meters to 1.50 meters, features a salt purification system, and is accessed via a roman staircase entrance. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October and is fully equipped with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, tables, and chairs, creating an ideal setting for long, relaxing days in the open air. Please note that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the lawn and flowering plants may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Torre dei Fagiani is configured across multiple levels connected by both an elevator and staircases, offering a spacious and well-articulated interior layout that comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. From the main entrance on the ground floor, you are welcomed into a bright and inviting living area comprising a living room with fireplace, a dining room, and a fully equipped kitchen. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower. All rooms on this level enjoy direct access to the outdoor garden. The first floor, reachable via the elevator or 2 external staircases, is home to a living room with fireplace and 2 double bedrooms, one of which features divisible beds. Each of these bedrooms has its own en-suite bathroom, one equipped with a hydromassage tub and the other with a standard tub. A spiral staircase rising from the first-floor living room leads up to the tower, where a charming double bedroom with divisible beds awaits, complete with an en-suite bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi, offering a uniquely intimate and atmospheric retreat. Accessible from the ground floor via the elevator or an internal staircase, the basement level houses a multi-use room, a living room with a double sofa bed, and a bathroom with shower that also accommodates the washing machine.
Amenities Included
Torre dei Fagiani is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with a portable unit provided specifically for the bedroom in the tower. The villa is also equipped with heating, available on request to ensure warmth during cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the other appliances, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. The washing machine, located in the basement bathroom, provides added convenience for longer stays. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels for your leisure. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the stay together.
Other Information
Torre dei Fagiani benefits from the proximity of a nearby agritourism reception, managed by the owners of the villa, which is at the disposal of guests throughout their stay for any assistance or local guidance. The property has been subjected to a technical check-up by a responsible technician before the beginning of the season to ensure the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort for all guests. This inspection was carried out on 24th June 2020. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service representative is Luca Bertolini, 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. Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals.
Distances and Attractions
Torre dei Fagiani enjoys a privileged strategic position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, placing a remarkable range of historical cities and cultural destinations within comfortable reach for day trips. The property's proximity to Lake Trasimeno makes it an ideal base for exploring one of central Italy's most scenic natural landmarks. The historic towns of Cortona, Montepulciano, Siena, Pienza, Perugia, Orvieto, Spoleto, and Todi are all accessible within a day's excursion, offering guests an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in the art, architecture, and gastronomy of this richly storied region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg La Torre dei Fagiani 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Casale Gioiello is an independent holiday villa situated in Castiglione Del Lago, Italy, offering a unique location with breathtaking views across extensive meadows, olive groves, fruit trees and aromatic plants including rosemary and lavender. Positioned on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, this exceptional farmhouse provides the perfect base to discover the beauties of both regions. The property comprises a main building and a small lodge, accommodating a total of 14 guests across its spacious interiors. The villa features a beautiful swimming pool measuring 15x5 meters, surrounded by hedges and herbal plants, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation. Private parking is available for your convenience throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The property is surrounded by extensive grounds featuring meadows, olive groves and fruit trees, creating a peaceful countryside atmosphere. The large covered terrace adjacent to the main building serves as the perfect setting to enjoy your meals whilst taking in the scenic views. The expansive grass lawn offers ample space for relaxation on comfortable garden furniture positioned throughout the grounds. The swimming pool area includes an outdoor shower and is beautifully framed by hedges and aromatic herbal plants, creating a private oasis for guests. The cottage benefits from its own driveway with dedicated private parking space. The outdoor areas are enhanced by the presence of aromatic plants such as rosemary and lavender, adding to the sensory experience of this rural retreat.
Unit Layout
The independent villa accommodates a maximum capacity of 10 guests in the main building and 4 additional guests in the cottage. The property offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms distributed across the two structures. The main building sleeps 8 plus 2 guests and features a large living room with fireplace on the ground floor, with two doors leading to the covered terrace and garden. The ground floor also contains a spacious country-style kitchen with marble top and a fireplace barbecue, a double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and garden access, a bathroom with shower and a separate laundry room. The first floor of the main building comprises 2 double bedrooms and 1 double bedroom, with a seating area between the bedrooms furnished with a comfortable double sofa bed. This floor also includes 2 bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and the other with a bathtub. The cottage accommodates 2 plus 2 guests and has a large entrance leading to an expansive living area with open kitchen, characterized by very high ceilings with exposed bricks and beams. The master bedroom overlooks the olive grove, with an adjacent bathroom featuring a shower. A spiral staircase ascends to a beautiful loft with partially low ceiling, containing a single bed and one measuring one and a half squares. The same spiral staircase descends to the lower floor where a laundry room with washing machine and a second bathroom with shower are located.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances including a microwave, oven, dishwasher and kettle, complemented by a traditional fireplace barbecue and toaster. Entertainment is provided through satellite TV available in the property. Climate control is managed by central heating throughout the villa. A washing machine is conveniently located in the separate laundry areas of both the main building and the cottage. An ironing set is provided for your convenience. Additional amenities include internet connectivity and a safe for securing valuables. The outdoor barbecue fireplace in the kitchen offers the opportunity to prepare meals in traditional style.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3 pm and 7 pm, with check-out required by 10 am. The swimming pool is open from 01 May to 31 October. The rental price includes water, gas, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms, with linen changes provided weekly. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional charge per week. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a privileged position on the border between Umbria and Tuscany, making it an ideal base for discovering the cultural and natural treasures of both regions. The location in Castiglione del Lago provides access to the historic town center and the shores of Lake Trasimeno. The surrounding area offers numerous opportunities to explore medieval villages, renowned vineyards, and traditional trattorias serving authentic regional cuisine. The position within extensive countryside allows you to experience the authentic rural character of central Italy whilst remaining within easy reach of major attractions in both Umbria and Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Electricity: €100.00 per week
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Casale Gioiello
Alle Fornaci
Multi-unit accommodation with A/C, pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Mattacchione | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 111 /Night |
| Giambardino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 111 /Night |
| Zi Toni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Varisio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Roggiola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Tito | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Lollo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Nanni | 6 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 155 /Night |
| Maghino | 5 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 146 /Night |
| Il Bellino | 7 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 124 /Night |
| Dondo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 155 /Night |
| Catola | 5 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 146 /Night |
| Cilindro | 7 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 124 /Night |
| Grillo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 146 /Night |
| La Maria e Cecco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 94 /Night |
| All 15 Accommodations | 71 | 24 | 21 |
Description
Alle Fornaci is a lovely stone building with air conditioning, WiFi internet and pool. The villa / farmhouse / home has been divided into a total of 15 separate apartments. The property can accommodate up to 71 people comfortably. Alle Fornaci is located in the centre of Latereto, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arezzo And Surroundings".
IMPORTANT: Please note that, for liability reasons, upon entering the property, minors must be accompanied by their parents or by a person who manages their guardianship, which will be held responsible for any damage caused to property and / or persons during their stay.
In case a group books the full property, a communal dining area is available on request (to be paid extra), for lunches and dinners.
Please note that the relative kitchen can be used only by the property's cook.
There is also a tipical tuscan restaurant with pizzeria on the property, which is also open to the public only a few days of the week.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Alle Fornaci you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. 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. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill, patio and playground. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each unit has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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 22 km (14 mi), Greve In Chianti 49 km (30 mi), Cortona 50 km (31 mi), Siena 57 km (35 mi) and Montepulciano 64 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 73 km (45 mi), Viareggio 160 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 167 km (104 mi), Rome 236 km (147 mi), Venice 316 km (196 mi) and Milan 360 km (223 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Alle Fornaci. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 21:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 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) 80 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 141 km (88 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (103 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 245 km (152 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 258 km (160 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed 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 fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Casa Vacanze Le Fornaci
Oasi della Pergola
Cosy home with WIFI, A/C, pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Arco Grande | 4 | 2 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Arco Piccolo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Colombaia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 84 /Night |
| Girasole | 6 | 2 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| Nido | 4 | 2 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Querciolo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 26 | 11 | 6 |
Description
Holiday rental Oasi Della Pergola is a nice stone building that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and pool. Oasi Della Pergola is a residence having a total of six independent apartments. The property can accommodate up to 26 people comfortably. Conveniently located 8 km (5 mi) from Castiglione Del Lago, Italy in the tourist area "Trasimeno Lake" and only 27 km (17 mi) from Cortona.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid holiday in Umbria. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Each apartment has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
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 27 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 40 km (25 mi), Assisi 61 km (38 mi) and Montalcino 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 143 km (89 mi), Viareggio 230 km (143 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 237 km (147 mi), Rome 178 km (110 mi), Venice 386 km (240 mi) and Milan 432 km (268 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Oasi Della Pergola. 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: 30 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) 148 km (92 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 187 km (116 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 199 km (124 mi), Pisa (psa) 211 km (131 mi) and Bologna (blq) 235 km (146 mi).
Oasi Della Pergola
"La Dolce Collina"
Unique private house with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
Special Offer-
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6
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6
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Italian countryside, "Villastrada" is a charming detached country house located within the resort of Cantagallina, positioned atop a scenic hill in the Castiglione Del Lago area of Italy. This exceptional holiday rental offers a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by open fields, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic rural escape in one of Tuscany's most picturesque regions. The property features a fully fenced private garden of 1,000 m2, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in complete privacy. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 13 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 90 to 200 cm, is available for guests during the seasonal period from 1 June to 30 September, offering a refreshing complement to the warm Italian summer. Guests benefit from covered, roofed parking directly at the property, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Villastrada" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated hillside position and its expansive natural surroundings. The private fenced garden of 1,000 m2 provides a generous and secure outdoor environment, ideal for leisurely afternoons in the open air. A shaded pergola and a well-appointed patio offer comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the garden furniture ensures that every corner of the exterior is ready to be enjoyed. A barbecue is available for al fresco dining experiences, perfect for long summer evenings in the Italian countryside. An outdoor shower adds practicality to the poolside area, complementing the private swimming pool which measures 13 x 5 m with a depth of 90 to 200 cm and is accessible from 1 June to 30 September. For families travelling with younger children, a shared children's playground is available within the resort of Cantagallina, adding an additional layer of outdoor entertainment just steps from the property.
Other Information
"Villastrada" is a detached country house accessed via a motor road, with the final 1.5 km travelled along an unmade road, making the use of a car strongly recommended for all guests. The property includes a fitness room, offering guests the opportunity to maintain an active routine during their stay. Heating is available at the property during the period from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring comfort during the cooler months of the year. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"Villastrada" enjoys a well-connected position within the Umbrian countryside, situated 15 km from the centre of Castiglione Del Lago and 15 km from the bathing lake of Trasimeno, which offers a wonderful natural setting for swimming and lakeside activities. Everyday conveniences are easily accessible, with a shop, grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant all located 4 km from the property, and a bus stop reachable within 2 km. The renowned thermal baths of "Chianciano" are situated 21 km away, providing a luxurious wellness experience within easy reach. Guests with an interest in equestrian activities will find a riding stable just 10 km from the property. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the town of Chiusi located 8 km away, Cetona at 16 km, Sarteano at 18 km, and Città della Pieve at 20 km. Further afield, the celebrated towns of Montepulciano and Pienza can be reached within 30 km and 43 km respectively, offering world-class architecture, gastronomy, and wine experiences that define the very best of central Italy. "La Dolce Collina"
Chiusi 607
Pretty multi-unit holiday villa with private pool, hot tub, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Borgo del Papa 607.1 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 600 m2 | € 301 /Night |
| Vecchio Mulino 607.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 200 m2 | € 117 /Night |
| Antico Convento 607.3 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 400 m2 | € 246 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 50 | 16 | 19 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Borgo del Papa" is a distinguished farm estate offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking privacy, space, and authentic rural charm. The property is composed of a main house and an outbuilding, set within a fully fenced grounds of 2,000 m2 planted with trees and open meadow. Among the most remarkable features of this estate is the presence of a consecrated church located directly on the property, lending the estate a rare historical and spiritual character that sets it apart from any ordinary rural retreat. Guests have access to a generous outdoor swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 m, with a depth ranging from 140 to 220 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 2 October. The estate is equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay, as well as an EV charging station for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The main house features a lift, providing ease of access across floors. The property is well suited for events and cooking courses, which can be booked on request, making it an ideal setting for both relaxed family gatherings and more structured group experiences. The estate is located 13 km from the centre of Castiglione del Lago, Italy, placing you within comfortable reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Umbria and Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Borgo del Papa" are expansive and thoughtfully appointed, inviting guests to make the most of the Tuscan countryside throughout their stay. The centrepiece of the exterior is the swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 140 to 220 cm, open seasonally from 1 May to 2 October, and complemented by an outdoor shower for convenience after a swim. The fully fenced yard of 2,000 m2 encompasses mature trees and a wide meadow, creating a sense of seclusion and natural beauty that enhances the overall atmosphere of the estate. A shaded arbour provides a cool retreat during warmer hours, while the garden furniture and barbecue area offer ideal settings for outdoor dining and relaxed evenings under the open sky. A table tennis table adds a recreational dimension to the outdoor offering, suitable for guests of all ages. Access to the estate is via an 800 m motor road along an unmade track, and ample parking is available on the premises for up to 15 cars.
Other Information
"Borgo del Papa" operates as a working farm estate, and guests have the opportunity to purchase locally produced farm products directly on site, adding an authentic and immersive dimension to the stay. Cooking courses can be arranged on request, allowing guests to engage with the culinary traditions of the region in a hands-on setting. The property is also suitable for events, making it a versatile choice for special occasions. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The estate is accessible via an 800 m unmade road, and guests are encouraged to plan their arrival accordingly.
Distances and Attractions
"Borgo del Papa" enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan-Umbrian countryside, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A local shop is located just 2 km away, while a supermarket and restaurant are both accessible within 8 km. The nearest town centre is Vaiano, only 2 km from the estate, and the centre of Chiusi is 8 km away. The railway station "Chiusi Scalo" is situated 17 km from the property, offering convenient rail connections to major cities. The renowned thermal baths of "Chianciano Terme" are 21 km away, providing a relaxing wellness option for guests. Lake Trasimeno, known locally as the bathing lake "Trasimeno", is reachable within 15 km, offering swimming and water-based leisure activities. The centre of Castiglione del Lago is 13 km from the estate, with the lake itself also at 13 km. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the medieval hilltop town of Panicale is 16 km away, Città della Pieve is 20 km, the celebrated town of Cortona is 30 km, Montepulciano is 30 km, and the stunning Val d'Orcia village of Pienza is 40 km from the property. Chiusi 607
Le Nuvole
Wonderful independent vacation home with private pool, WIFI, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view
Special Offer-
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling fields of the Umbrian countryside, "Le Nuvole" is a cosy and characterful detached country house offering an authentic rustic retreat in the heart of Italy. Situated just 5 km from the charming lakeside town of Castiglione Del Lago, this holiday rental enjoys a wonderfully sunny position that invites relaxation and a true sense of escape from the everyday. The property is enveloped by a fully fenced private garden of 500 m2, providing both privacy and a safe, tranquil outdoor environment for all guests. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth of 140 cm is available seasonally from 15 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor living experience. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, accessible via a 500 m unmade road, and Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Nuvole" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage al fresco living in a peaceful countryside setting. The fully fenced private garden of 500 m2 provides ample space for leisure and relaxation, offering a secure and verdant environment surrounded by open fields. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth of 140 cm, is available from 15 May to 15 October and is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. Garden furniture is provided to allow guests to unwind in comfort, while a barbecue invites long, leisurely outdoor dining beneath the open Umbrian sky.
Other Information
Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the property and its surrounding area, given its countryside location. Motor access to the house is available via a 500 m unmade road. Pool maintenance is carried out directly by the owner or gardener, ensuring the facility is consistently well kept during the seasonal availability period running from 15 May to 15 October.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Nuvole" benefits from a convenient position within easy reach of a wide range of services and points of interest. A supermarket is located 5 km away, a restaurant can be reached within 3 km, and a bar is situated 4 km from the property. The railway station "Castiglion Del Lago" is 5 km away, making regional travel straightforward. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is just 5 km from the house, offering a wonderful natural destination for swimming and lakeside walks. The thermal baths of "Chianciano" are located 27 km away, and a 9-hole golf course can be found 10 km from the property. Among the many cultural and scenic attractions within driving distance, guests can explore Cetona at 15 km, Città della Pieve at 20 km, Passignano sul Trasimeno at 26 km, Cortona at 37 km, and both Perugia and Pienza at 45 km, making "Le Nuvole" an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of central Italy. Le Nuvole
Olimpia
Independent Holiday rental with WIFI, private pool, hot tub, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Poggio Del Papa, the detached single-family house "Olimpia" offers a truly inviting holiday rental experience in the heart of Italy. Positioned on top of a sun-drenched hill, just 12 km from the centre of Castiglione Del Lago and outside the resort of Vaiano, this cosy and comfortable property combines peaceful rural surroundings with a generous range of amenities. The house is set within a private fenced yard of 800 m2, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in complete privacy. A private angular swimming pool measuring 12 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 100 to 150 cm and available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. Guests benefit from complimentary Internet WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay, while convenient private parking is available directly at the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Olimpia" are thoughtfully appointed to make the most of the property's elevated, sunny position. The expansive private garden of 800 m2 is fully fenced, offering a secure and tranquil environment for all guests. The angular swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 m with a depth of 100 to 150 cm, is available from 15 May to 30 September and provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after swimming. Guests can also enjoy a hot tub, ideal for unwinding while taking in the surrounding hillside views. A roofed patio provides a shaded area perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing during the day, and the garden is furnished with comfortable garden furniture to encourage al fresco living. A barbecue is also available, making outdoor meals a pleasure throughout the stay.
Other Information
The property "Olimpia" is a detached single-family house situated outside the resort of Vaiano in the hamlet of Poggio Del Papa. As the house is located in a rural hillside setting, the use of a car is strongly recommended to explore the surrounding area and access local services comfortably. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups under any circumstances. Guests are kindly asked to respect this house rule when making an enquiry or reservation.
Distances and Attractions
"Olimpia" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is located just 12 km from the property, offering a beautiful natural setting for swimming and leisure, while the sandy beach "La Merangola" can be reached within 14 km. The renowned thermal baths "Chianciano" are situated 20 km away, providing a wonderful wellness experience for those seeking relaxation. A bus stop is conveniently located just 500 m from the house. Among the nearby towns and villages, Chiusi is only 9 km away, followed by the picturesque Panicale at 11 km, Città della Pieve at 17 km, and the charming hilltop town of Cetona at 18 km. The historic town of Cortona can be reached within 30 km, while the regional capital Perugia is approximately 45 km from the property, offering a rich array of museums, galleries, and cultural landmarks. Olimpia
Castiglione del Lago 130
Beautiful holiday home with WIFI, pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Fogolar 130.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 88 m2 | € 120 /Night |
| Beatrice 130.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 68 m2 | € 91 /Night |
| Villastrada 130.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 50 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 6 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling fields of the Umbrian countryside, Agriturismo "Villastrada" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat in the heart of Italy. This charming rural estate, part of the resort known as Cantagallina, is positioned atop a scenic hill approximately 15 km from the centre of Castiglione Del Lago, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments, all of which benefit from a shared fenced garden of 1,000 m2, a generous swimming pool, and reliable Internet WiFi connectivity. The lush yard provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, while the swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 m with a depth ranging from 140 to 200 cm, is available for use seasonally from 01 June to 30 September. Together, these amenities create a welcoming and well-equipped environment suited to families, couples, and groups looking to immerse themselves in the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriturismo "Villastrada" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and convivial living in the open air. The shared fenced garden extends across 1,000 m2, offering a safe and private environment for guests of all ages. The swimming pool, measuring 13 x 5 m with a depth between 140 and 200 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 01 June to 30 September, providing a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor area during the warmer months. A barbecue is available for al fresco dining, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely meals in the fresh countryside air. A dedicated children's playground is also located within the outdoor grounds, making the property particularly well suited to families travelling with young children.
Other Information
The property is accessed by motor vehicle via a 1.5 km unmade road, and a roofed parking area is available on site for guests' convenience. A car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay, given the rural location of the estate. Inside the main house, guests have access to a fitness room, allowing for exercise without the need to leave the property. A washing machine is available for use at an additional charge. Heating is provided, though it is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April, in line with the seasonal nature of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "Villastrada" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful rural setting, with a range of everyday conveniences and cultural destinations within easy reach. A shop, grocery store, and supermarket are all located 4 km from the property, as is a restaurant, ensuring that daily needs can be met with minimal effort. A bus stop is situated 2 km away. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is 15 km from the estate, offering a beautiful natural destination for swimming and lakeside leisure. The renowned thermal baths of "Chianciano" are 21 km away, providing an excellent opportunity for relaxation and wellness. A riding stable can be found 10 km from the property for those wishing to explore the surrounding landscape on horseback. The historic town of Chiusi is just 8 km away, while Cetona lies 16 km from the estate and Sarteano is 18 km distant. Città della Pieve, a charming hilltop town, is 20 km away, and the celebrated wine town of Montepulciano can be reached in approximately 30 km. The iconic Val d'Orcia village of Pienza is situated 43 km from the property, rounding out an exceptional array of cultural and scenic attractions within comfortable driving distance. Castiglione del Lago 130
Castelmuzio
Private House with WIFI, private pool, TV, veranda, panoramic view, close to Montepulciano
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Description
Charming former stone barn with private pool situated in peaceful location south of Siena, amidst the beautiful hills of the Crete Senesi area. The house has been skilfully restored preserving its original architectural features and turned into a comfortable country accommodation offering tastefully furnished interiors. This nice property enjoys extensive views over the surrounding hills and valleys.
Distances: Castelmuzio with all kinds of shops 3 km, Montisi 4 km, Pienza 20 km, Sinalunga approx. 20 km, the town of Montalcino renowned for its excellent Brunello wine 30 km, Siena approx. 50 km.
At guests’ disposal: large private furnished garden, private swimming-pool (7,80 x 5,20 m – max. depth 1,50 m), barbecue, table tennis. All windows are provided with screens. Washing-machine and ironing facilities available. The access to the property is via an unpaved road not suitable for sports cars. Parking within the grounds.
Extra services: maid service available by arrangement (payment on the spot). Upon request it is possible to organise hot air balloon trips, visit to local festivals, cheese, oil and wine tastings.
The owners will receive their guests with a welcome cocktail
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Castelmuzio
Villa sulle Crete
Beautiful independent villa rental with private pool, WIFI, hot tub, A/C and balcony
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Description
Holiday home Villa Sulle Crete is a beautiful stone building (910 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 20 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Trequanda, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 26 km (16 mi) from Montepulciano.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax 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 Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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: Montepulciano 26 km (16 mi), Montalcino 28 km (18 mi), Siena 40 km (25 mi), Cortona 45 km (28 mi) and Arezzo 48 km (30 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 129 km (80 mi), Viareggio 216 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 223 km (139 mi), Rome 211 km (131 mi), Venice 369 km (229 mi) and Milan 414 km (257 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 25 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) 135 km (84 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 220 km (137 mi), Bologna (blq) 221 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 233 km (145 mi).
Villa Asciano 20
Poderino 6
Pretty accommodation with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed, near Montepulciano
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting landscape of the Crete Senesi, Poderino is a charming farmhouse vacation rental set within a working farm that has preserved its original rural architecture. Located just under one kilometre from the hamlet of Trequanda, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, this welcoming property offers an ideal retreat for those in search of tranquillity and genuine relaxation. The farmhouse sits within a property of approximately one hectare, and its lush, partly fenced park of around 2,000 square metres is surrounded by the rolling Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from private parking conveniently located near the main entrance in a shaded area, as well as complimentary Internet Wi-Fi throughout the stay. The beautifully maintained yard, rich with a wide variety of plants and flowers, frames the property with natural elegance and provides a serene outdoor environment for the entire duration of your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poderino are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and practical comfort. The park features an impressive variety of Mediterranean vegetation, including olive trees, cypresses, and holm oaks, while the area immediately in front of the villa is adorned with lemon plants, jasmine, oleander, and an assortment of potted flowers. Near the main entrance, a shaded parking area provides convenient vehicle access, and a dedicated alfresco dining area, sheltered by a sunbed canopy, invites leisurely outdoor meals in the open air. On the first floor, a spacious panoramic terrace furnished with a sofa and chairs offers sweeping views over the surrounding hills and the medieval town of Trequanda with its castle. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival, depending on the season of your visit.
The non-heated panoramic swimming pool is situated approximately 20 metres from the farmhouse and is reached via a short walking path through the garden. The rectangular pool, oval-shaped on one side, measures 5 by 10 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 metres to 1.85 metres. Entry into the water is via a ladder, and the pool is equipped with a chlorine purification system as well as an internal lighting system. The surrounding solarium area features traditional cotto paving and grass, and is furnished with tables, sunbeds, sun umbrellas, and a cold outdoor shower. Lovely olive trees frame the pool without obstructing the magnificent views of the countryside and the hills beyond. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Poderino is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 levels that are connected both internally and externally via sets of stairs. The ground floor is entered through the main entrance, which opens directly into the living room. To the right, a room housing a billiard table provides an entertaining space, while to the left, the dining area flows naturally into the fully equipped kitchen, which is adjacent to a pantry and laundry space. A service bathroom completes the ground floor layout.
The upper floor is dedicated to the sleeping area and includes 3 double bedrooms. One of these bedrooms features an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, offering a private and comfortable retreat. The remaining 2 double bedrooms, one of which is fitted with divisible beds that can be arranged to suit different sleeping configurations, share a second bathroom equipped with a shower. Also on the upper floor, a study with direct access to the panoramic terrace provides a quiet space for reading or remote work, with beautiful views over the Tuscan landscape.
Amenities Included
Poderino is equipped with a thoughtful selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all 3 bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen and laundry area are well appointed, featuring a dishwasher and a washing machine to support the practical needs of your stay. The property welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, allowing you to enjoy a wide range of viewing options during your downtime. The billiard table in the dedicated games room adds an additional layer of leisure and enjoyment for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Poderino accommodates a maximum of 2 animals, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Before arrival, guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals so that acceptance can be confirmed. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals and is to be arranged accordingly.
The tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations and will be assessed where required.
Distances and Attractions
Poderino enjoys an exceptional location within one of Tuscany's most evocative landscapes, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The medieval hamlet of Trequanda, with its well-preserved castle and historic charm, is located less than 1 kilometre from the property and can be reached on foot. The city of Siena, one of Italy's most iconic cultural and artistic centres, is just a few kilometres to the north, making it an effortless day trip from the farmhouse.
The surrounding area is rich with unmissable Tuscan towns and villages, including Montalcino, renowned for its Brunello wine; Pienza, the Renaissance jewel of the Val d'Orcia; San Quirico d'Orcia, celebrated for its gardens and medieval architecture; Montepulciano, famous for its Vino Nobile; and the picturesque Cortona, perched on its hilltop above the Chiana Valley. The world-famous Chianti wine region is also within comfortable driving distance. For those seeking relaxation beyond the villa, the thermal resorts of Rapolano Terme and Bagno Vignoni offer renowned spa and wellness experiences and are easily accessible from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs:
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Poderino 6, Emma Villas
Podere Bellaria 18+2
Superb vacation rental with A/C, private pool, hot tub, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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20
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9
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11
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503 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the evocative landscape of the Crete Senesi in Tuscany, Italy, Podere Bellaria is a remarkable vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless charm of a historic Tuscan farmhouse. Dating back to the 19th century, this extraordinary estate once served as a post station and inn for travelers on horseback, later passing through the hands of noble families before being lovingly restored by its current owner. The meticulous restoration has honored the original architectural layout and classic structural elements while introducing a bold and personal aesthetic: vivid furnishings crafted from rich materials, ornate rounded forms, exposed stone walls, and unconventional accessories and fabrics that together create an interior of rare character and warmth. Ideally situated just minutes from the renowned spa town of Rapolano Terme, the property is perfectly suited for large groups of friends or families seeking both togetherness and independence. The estate benefits from a generous fenced yard of approximately 3,000 square meters at its heart, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while ample parking is available on the grounds, including a garage accessible on request, ensuring a comfortable and convenient arrival for all guests.
Outdoors
The estate extends across approximately 30 hectares of organic farmland cultivating cereals, olives, and vines, offering a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty. The central park surrounding the house is fully fenced and thoughtfully landscaped with colorful flower beds, clumps of lavender, rows of roses, fruit trees, blackberry and blueberry bushes, aromatic herbs, and iconic Tuscan species including olive trees, cypresses, and a grand shady holm oak that greets you at the entrance. A sweeping pine wood stretches from the front of the house all the way to the pool area, providing natural shade and a sense of seclusion. During the warmer months, the outdoor living experience expands beneath a large portico furnished with tables and chairs, where guests can gather and relax overlooking the pool. A few meters away, a dedicated brick structure houses a kitchen equipped with a wood-burning oven, positioned beside a stone barbecue sheltered by a tall rosemary bush, creating an ideal setting for alfresco cooking and dining. The grounds also feature a boules court and a volleyball field for recreational enjoyment. At the far edge of the property, approximately 200 meters from the house, a private lake is available to guests who wish to try their hand at fishing. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned approximately 30 meters from the house and is infinity on 2 sides, rectangular in shape, measuring 12x6 meters with a depth ranging from 0.35 meters to 2 meters. A shallow entry area of 2.5 square meters at just 0.35 meters deep makes it perfectly safe for young children. Lined in PVC with chlorine purification, the pool is surrounded by a well-maintained sunny lawn equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds, deckchairs, and small tables for sunbathing. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Bellaria offers a spacious and thoughtfully organized interior configuration capable of accommodating up to 20 guests across 9 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. The property is composed of a main two-storey house and an adjacent annex located approximately 15 meters away. The central structure, accessed through the main entrance, comprises a generous living room, a large dining room connected to a fully equipped kitchen featuring a bar and direct access to the outdoors, and a bathroom with shower. Surrounding this communal core are 4 independent residential units, each with a private entrance, a living room with kitchenette, and satellite TV, ensuring both conviviality and privacy for all guests.
Unit 1 is entered from the ground floor via a private entrance adjacent to the main entrance. It features a double bedroom with joinable beds and direct outdoor access, complete with an ensuite bathroom with shower. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms are available, one of which has a divisible bed, each with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. The living room on this level also includes a double sofa bed.
Unit 2 is located entirely on the ground floor and is suitable for guests with reduced mobility. It consists of a double bedroom with direct outdoor access and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 3 is arranged across 2 floors. The ground floor offers a double sofa bed within the living room and a bathroom with shower, while the first floor features a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower.
Unit 4 is accessed via an external staircase on one side of the house, leading to a first-floor annex. It contains 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which have divisible beds, all with ensuite bathrooms with shower. A laundry room is located in a nearby annex close to the pool area.
The Dependance is arranged across 2 floors and includes a living space, a kitchen, and a bathroom with shower on the ground floor, with a double-bedded loft bedroom reached by an internal staircase.
The Communal Annex, located a few meters from the main house, is a multi-purpose room featuring 2 large French windows overlooking the pool area and a toilet. It is available to all guests for games, relaxation, and leisure, and is also capable of hosting events and ceremonies for up to 150 people.
Amenities Included
Podere Bellaria is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the residential units, with the exception of the communal areas comprising the living room, dining room, and kitchen. For cooler periods, heat is available to keep the property warm and welcoming. The laundry needs of guests are well catered for with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room near the pool area. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to simplify daily routines, while the outdoor stone barbecue offers a wonderful opportunity for al fresco cooking and entertaining. Entertainment is well provided for through satellite TV available in each independent unit. For a touch of indulgence, an outdoor Jacuzzi bathtub is available on the property, adding a luxurious dimension to your stay. Pets are welcome at Podere Bellaria, subject to prior authorization from the owner, who must be informed of the number, size, and breed of animals before arrival.
Other Information
Podere Bellaria is a property particularly well suited to large groups, whether families or friends, who wish to enjoy shared spaces while maintaining personal independence thanks to the arrangement of the accommodation across separate but adjoining units. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist with any emergencies or additional information required during your stay, and all relevant contact numbers will be provided with your booking documents. The estate operates as an organic farm cultivating cereals, olives, and vines across its 30 hectares, contributing to the authentic rural character of the experience. Guests are welcome to enjoy the private lake located at the edge of the property for recreational fishing. The multi-purpose room adjacent to the main house is available to guests for leisure activities and can also be used to host events and ceremonies for up to 150 participants. Pets of small size are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization by the owner, who must be notified in advance of the number, size, and breed of each animal.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Bellaria enjoys an exceptional location in the heart of the Crete Senesi, one of Tuscany's most scenic and culturally rich territories. The famous spa town of Rapolano Terme is just a few minutes away, offering renowned thermal baths and wellness facilities. The highway is only 4 kilometers from the estate, making it easy to explore the wider region with great convenience. The celebrated Chianti wine country, with its charming villages and scenic wine roads, is within easy reach, as are the historic towns of Cortona, Montalcino, San Gimignano, and Montepulciano. The great art cities of Siena, Arezzo, and Florence are all accessible thanks to the excellent road network, making Podere Bellaria an ideal base for cultural excursions and day trips throughout Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Use of the villa and multipurpose room for events exceeding the maximum capacity of the villa: €1,100.00 for the 2026 season
- Heated outdoor Jacuzzi: €150.00 per week or part of the week for the 2026 season
- Firewood: €28.00 per 100 kg
- Garage: available on request Podere Bellaria 18+2, Emma Villas
Villa Stroncoli 14
Stunning villa rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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14
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7
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7
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340 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Stroncoli is a magnificent historic property set on the Mansalto estate, between Siena and Arezzo, in the municipality of Rapolano Terme, Italy. Part of a 15th-century hamlet, this exceptional vacation rental offers a rare combination of authentic Tuscan architecture and contemporary comfort, with panoramic views stretching across the Crete Senesi, Monte Amiata, and Monte Cetona. The villa comprises a main house, an independent guest unit, and a dedicated wellness annex, all set within a beautifully maintained yard of approximately 600 square metres bordered by shrubs, holm oaks, and cypresses. The property benefits from private parking located just outside the fenced perimeter, accessible via two steps or a level path, and is equipped with internet Wi-Fi throughout, ensuring a seamlessly connected stay. The interiors blend traditional stone architecture with modern amenities, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance suited to large groups and family gatherings seeking an authentic southern Tuscan experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Stroncoli are thoughtfully designed for relaxation and al fresco living. The garden, covering approximately 600 square metres, is enclosed by a low wall and net fencing ranging from 90 cm to 1.40 m in height, with a wooden pedestrian gate ensuring privacy and security. A generous dining area with tables and umbrellas invites leisurely meals in the open air, while a brick barbecue and a wood-fired oven positioned under the loggia near the entrance provide excellent facilities for outdoor cooking and entertaining. The non-heated swimming pool occupies a panoramic position between the villa and the wellness annex, overlooking the surrounding rolling hills and vineyards. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.80 metres, lined in PVC and equipped with chlorine purification. Access is via Roman steps, and the pool features internal and external lighting, a semicircular shallow ledge, and built-in seating along one side. The paved pool terrace is furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a solar shower, creating an ideal sunbathing and leisure area. 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, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Stroncoli accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed among the main house, an independent guest unit, and a wellness annex. On the first floor of the main house, the entrance leads into an open-plan sitting and dining room featuring an ornamental fireplace, a second living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a guest bathroom. This floor also contains 3 double bedrooms: one with an en suite bathroom with shower, one with an adjacent bathroom featuring a hot tub, and one with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. On the ground floor of the main house, a living room and a guest bathroom serve the communal areas, alongside 3 further bedrooms: a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en suite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. A laundry room with external access is also located on this floor. The independent unit on the ground floor offers a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, providing additional privacy for guests. The wellness annex houses a gym equipped with weights and a bench, as well as a wellness room featuring a hydromassage tub accommodating up to 5 people, a shower, a basin, and a WC.
Amenities Included
Villa Stroncoli is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher, making post-meal tidying effortless, and a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue, perfect for preparing meals in the fresh Tuscan air. Each guest has access to a private patio area, offering personal outdoor space to unwind and take in the surrounding landscape. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available within the property. Pets are welcome at Villa Stroncoli, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions. The wellness annex further enhances the amenity offering with a hydromassage tub and a fully equipped gym, providing guests with exceptional on-site leisure and wellbeing facilities.
Other Information
Villa Stroncoli has been inspected by a technical supervisor to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is enclosed by a low wall and net fencing, with a wooden pedestrian gate, providing a secure environment for guests and their families. Parking is available just outside the fenced perimeter, reachable via two steps or a level path. Pets are welcome at the property; an additional cleaning fee applies per animal per week. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for cooking purposes, and heating, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the ZeroDep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Tourism tax may apply where applicable.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Stroncoli enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated between Siena and Arezzo, placing guests at the heart of a region renowned for its art, history, and gastronomy. Monte San Savino, Rapolano Terme, and the breathtaking Val d'Orcia are all conveniently accessible, offering a wealth of cultural, thermal, and scenic experiences. The surrounding landscape of the Crete Senesi, with its iconic rolling hills and vineyards, provides a stunning backdrop and endless opportunities for exploration, whether by car or on foot. The proximity to both Siena and Arezzo means that world-class museums, medieval architecture, and authentic Tuscan cuisine are never far away, making Villa Stroncoli an ideal base for discovering the very best of southern Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking, heating): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- ZeroDep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, no security deposit required): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00/person
- Firewood: €15.00/100 kg Villa Stroncoli 14, Emma Villas
Il Castellare 14
Stunning accommodation with WIFI, A/C, private pool and pets allowed
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14
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7
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5
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150 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop just outside the renowned spa town of Rapolano Terme, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Il Castellare is an extraordinary vacation rental that transports guests into the living history of a medieval borgo. Originally an ancient watchtower of Lombard origin, this remarkable estate is part of the historic borgo of Sarri and has preserved its original structure within imposing perimeter walls. The property encompasses a main house and 2 independent annexes, together covering approximately 360 square metres, and is capable of welcoming up to 14 guests in its complete configuration. The interiors are a testament to authentic Tuscan craftsmanship, featuring exposed stone walls, original ceiling beams, terracotta tiles, and floors in local stone, all complemented by carefully selected antique furniture that lends each room a distinctive sense of character and timeless elegance. Within the estate, guests will also discover a former armoury converted into a chapel, complete with restored 14th-century frescoes, and a second tower now serving as a residential dwelling. The property benefits from a dedicated parking area located at the rear of the main house, accessible via an internal drive lined with oleanders. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. The expansive grounds, extending across approximately 40 hectares, include a fully fenced park of around one hectare, offering generous outdoor space and a yard environment that invites relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
Outdoors
The surrounding park of Il Castellare is a carefully tended landscape that harmoniously blends natural beauty with refined outdoor living spaces. Covering approximately one fenced hectare within the broader 40-hectare estate, the grounds alternate between manicured lawns, winding paths, and paved areas adorned with flowering borders, medicinal plants, tall trees, and fruit trees. A 1.5-hectare olive grove adds to the pastoral character of the estate, while a shady pinewood and a garden planted with olive trees, hydrangeas, hibiscus, and jasmine create a serene central area between the buildings. A pergola shelters a long outdoor dining table surrounded by comfortable seating, making it an ideal setting for alfresco meals in any season. Please be aware that photographs of the gardens were taken in spring, and the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colours may vary at the time of your arrival. The swimming pool is situated in a private, fenced area of the property, just a few metres from the buildings and accessible through a child-safe gate, surrounded by dense woodland vegetation that ensures complete privacy. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 7 by 15 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 2 metres. It is lined with PVC, finished with a travertine edge, and purified using a salt-based system. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is equipped with sunbeds, chairs, tables, a cold-water shower, and outdoor lighting. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Il Castellare accommodates a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed among the main house and 2 independent annexes, all set within a total area of approximately 360 square metres. The main house is arranged over 3 internally connected floors. The ground floor features an entrance hall with access to the staircase leading to the upper levels, an open-plan living room with a sitting area and dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with an adjoining pantry. On the first floor, 2 double bedrooms are served by a bathroom with shower. Between the first and second floors, a mezzanine level houses a small guest bathroom. The second floor offers a sitting room, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a further bathroom with shower. Annex 1 is a self-contained unit spread over 2 floors connected by an internal staircase. The ground floor comprises a sitting room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a guest bathroom. The first floor features a sitting room, 2 double bedrooms, one of which is fitted with a bed measuring 1.40 metres in width, a bathroom with bathtub, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Annex 2 provides a living area with sofas and a television, with direct access to the pool area, and includes a bathroom with shower. Please note that the existing fireplaces throughout the property are not available for use.
Amenities Included
Il Castellare 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 welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher to simplify meal preparation and clean-up. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is provided, allowing guests to make full use of the beautiful alfresco spaces surrounding the property. The estate warmly welcomes guests travelling with pets, making it a suitable choice for those who prefer not to leave their animals behind. Wireless internet access is available, keeping guests connected throughout their stay. Weekly linen service is included, along with initial and final cleaning of the property.
Other Information
Il Castellare has been subject to a technical inspection carried out by a qualified responsible party to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Utilities including electricity, water, and gas for cooking use are included in the rental rate. Guests travelling with pets should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part thereof. Tourism tax may apply where required by local regulations. The property accommodates pets, and guests are kindly asked to refer to the applicable conditions regarding animals during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Castellare enjoys a privileged position on a hilltop overlooking the Val di Chiana and the plain of Sentino, offering sweeping views over one of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes. Its location just outside Rapolano Terme places guests within easy reach of the town's renowned thermal spa facilities. The estate's strategic proximity to major road connections makes it an excellent base from which to explore the region's wealth of cultural and natural attractions. Historic villages, local gastronomic traditions, and artisan producers are all within comfortable reach, while the principal cities of art in Tuscany and neighbouring Umbria are easily accessible for day trips.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking, water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy 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, charged according to local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day Il Castellare 14, Emma Villas
Unique independent property with private pool, A/C, WIFI, veranda and panoramic view
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8
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4
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4
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160 m2
Description
Villa Santa Barbara, Pool and Relax, Siena Country is located 11 km (7 mi) from Rapolano Terme, Italy and only 28 km (17 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Villa Santa Barbara, Pool and Relax, Siena Country is a lovely stone building (160 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival 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 relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the 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 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: Montepulciano 28 km (17 mi), Arezzo 35 km (21 mi), Cortona 36 km (22 mi), Siena 41 km (26 mi) and Montalcino 42 km (26 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 124 km (77 mi), Viareggio 209 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 217 km (134 mi), Rome 205 km (127 mi), Venice 362 km (225 mi) and Milan 411 km (256 mi).
Additional Information
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) 128 km (80 mi), Pisa (psa) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 215 km (133 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 226 km (140 mi).
Villa Santa Barbara, Pool and Relax, Siena Country