Cennina Villas with Pool
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Property Summary
San Martino is a stunning residence built in 2004, surrounded by lush trees and vineyards, offering an ideal vacation rental for groups of up to 5 adults and 1 child. The property boasts a spacious shared area, covering 20,000 m2 and fenced for added privacy. Enjoy amenities like Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking on the premises.
Outdoors
The property offers a large fenced swimming pool (20 x 10 m, depth 120 cm), open seasonally from 20th May to 30th September, available for use between 08:00-23:00. Guests can enjoy the pool area with WC, shower/WC, and outdoor shower facilities. Additionally, there is a roofed area for parking (for 2 cars) on the premises.
Other Information
The residence comprises of 20 houses and 40 apartments, situated in a sunny, elevated position just 2 km away from the centre of San Donato in Poggio, and 6 km from the centre of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. Nearby amenities include a shop, supermarket, shopping centre, and restaurant all within 2 km, with a bus stop just 100 m away and the railway station "Poggibonsi" 13 km away.
Distances and Attractions
The property is conveniently located near several beautiful towns, including San Gimignano, Firenze, Greve in Chianti, and Siena. Golf enthusiasts can visit the 18-hole golf course just 35 km away, making San Martino an ideal vacation rental for those seeking a peaceful stay with easy access to nearby attractions. Casa Fitzy
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Property Summary
Cortona Sunshine is a beautifully appointed country house nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, positioned at 490 meters above sea level and just 2 kilometers from the historic center of Cortona. This charming detached vacation rental offers a sunny and serene retreat, combining the tranquility of rural living with the comfort and convenience of modern amenities. The property is enclosed within a private fenced garden of 500 square meters, providing guests with a secure and peaceful outdoor sanctuary. A stunning swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 meters, with a depth ranging from 100 to 200 centimeters, is available seasonally from 01 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, accessible via a 200-meter unmade road leading to the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cortona Sunshine are designed to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. A charming pergola provides a shaded area where you can unwind and take in the beautiful countryside views, while a selection of garden furniture offers comfortable seating for outdoor dining and leisure. The property also features a barbecue house, perfect for alfresco meals with family and friends, as well as a fireplace that adds warmth and atmosphere to cooler evenings spent outdoors. The private fenced garden creates an intimate and secure environment, allowing you to enjoy the natural beauty of the setting in complete privacy.
Other Information
Access to Cortona Sunshine is via a 200-meter unmade road, which leads directly to the property where on-site parking is available for your convenience. The swimming pool is open on a seasonal basis, welcoming guests from 01 May through 15 October each year.
Distances and Attractions
Cortona Sunshine benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 2 kilometers from the property, while a supermarket can be found 5 kilometers away, ensuring that everyday essentials are always close at hand. Restaurants are also available within 2 kilometers, offering a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine. The nearest railway station, Camucia-Cortona, is situated 5 kilometers from the property, providing convenient access to the wider region by rail. The scenic Lake Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in central Italy, lies just 10 kilometers away and offers a wonderful destination for day trips. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, the city of Arezzo is located 30 kilometers from the property, while Siena and Perugia are each approximately 80 kilometers away. Florence, the celebrated capital of Tuscany, can be reached within 120 kilometers, making it an ideal destination for a memorable excursion during your stay. Cortona Sunshine
Description
Sole Del Chianti is located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". Sole Del Chianti is a lovely stone building (600 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and hot tub. The property can sleep up to 20 people comfortably in 11 bedrooms with ten bathrooms.
The property consists of a main building and an annex comprising two double bedrooms.
In case of reduced capacity (16 guests or fewer), the annex will remain closed and will not be usable.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio, barbecue grill, hot tub and playground. 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, stove 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 veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 24 km (15 mi), San Gimignano 25 km (16 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (79 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 134 km (83 mi), Rome 281 km (175 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 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) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 85 km (53 mi), Bologna (blq) 132 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, half-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be scheduled as well. Ask about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Sole Del Chianti
Description
Property Summary
La Villa del Riccio is a magnificent 17th-century holiday villa nestled in the heart of Chianti, near Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This luxurious independent residence spans approximately 500 square meters and has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural elements while recreating the authentic atmosphere of a noble Tuscan house. From every window, you are treated to breathtaking views of the quintessential Tuscan landscape, characterized by rolling green hills adorned with olive trees, flowering vineyards, and centuries-old cypress trees. The property features a spacious swimming pool, beautifully landscaped garden areas, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout, and comprehensive air conditioning to ensure your comfort during warmer months. The villa accommodates up to 13 guests and offers ample parking facilities on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Villa del Riccio provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece is a generously sized non-heated swimming pool measuring 15 meters by 7 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 meters, completely fenced for your safety and peace of mind. Surrounding the pool, you will find a dedicated solarium area perfect for sunbathing and unwinding while enjoying the panoramic Chianti landscape. The property boasts extensive garden spaces where you can stroll among the greenery and immerse yourself in the tranquil Tuscan countryside. A charming gazebo offers a shaded retreat for outdoor dining or simply enjoying a glass of local wine. The outdoor areas are furnished with comfortable garden furniture, creating multiple spaces for al fresco meals and social gatherings. A barbecue facility is available for preparing grilled specialties, and a terrace provides additional space for outdoor entertaining while taking in the stunning hillside views.
Unit Layout
La Villa del Riccio is arranged across two distinct floors, offering an elegant and functional distribution of living spaces. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall that leads to a large kitchen and adjoining dining room, ideal for preparing and enjoying meals together. This level also houses a twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring both bath and shower facilities, a guest bathroom for added convenience, a practical laundry room, a pantry for storage, and a service room complete with its own bathroom equipped with a shower. Additionally, a cellar is available on this floor for wine storage. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover 2 elegant lounges providing ample space for relaxation and socializing, along with 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The sleeping quarters comprise 3 rooms that can be configured as either double or twin bedrooms, 1 double bedroom, and 1 single bedroom where an additional bed can be added if needed. Each of the 5 first-floor bedrooms features its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Midway up the staircase, you will find a small office equipped with essential business amenities. With a total of 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, the villa comfortably accommodates 13 guests.
Amenities Included
La Villa del Riccio is equipped with comprehensive climate control through air conditioning installed throughout the property, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern conveniences such as a dishwasher for effortless cleanup and a microwave for quick meal preparation. For outdoor dining enthusiasts, a barbecue is available for grilling authentic Italian fare or your favorite dishes. Entertainment options include a DVD and VCR player for movie evenings, satellite television for international programming, and a radio with CD player for enjoying music. The small office area provides practical amenities including a fax machine, computer for guest use, telephone, and a safe for securing valuables. A washing machine is conveniently located in the laundry area for extended stays. The villa features authentic architectural details including a traditional fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Mosquito nets are installed throughout to ensure comfortable evenings with windows open. Wine and oil tasting experiences are available, allowing you to sample the finest products of the Chianti region without leaving the property.
Other Information
The villa welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along for your Tuscan holiday. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is required upon your arrival and will be returned before your departure, less any deductions for additional charges or damages. The property is equipped with a safe located in the office area for securing your personal belongings and valuables during your stay. La Villa del Riccio is also available for special events and weddings, making it an exceptional venue for celebrating memorable occasions in the romantic setting of the Chianti countryside. For civil ceremonies conducted on the premises, a separate fee is payable directly to the city hall. All outdoor areas feature mosquito nets and screens to ensure your comfort during evening hours spent outdoors.
Distances and Attractions
La Villa del Riccio enjoys a privileged location in the heart of the renowned Chianti wine region, near the charming town of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa. This positioning offers you easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The surrounding countryside is famous for its wineries and vineyards, where you can arrange visits and tastings to discover the secrets of Chianti Classico production. The area is rich with historic towns and villages featuring medieval architecture, local markets, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops. The picturesque landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and ancient stone farmhouses provides countless opportunities for scenic drives, photography, and exploration. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is within convenient reach for day trips to visit world-class museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The region offers numerous outdoor activities including hiking and cycling routes through the vineyards and olive groves, allowing you to experience the authentic beauty of rural Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Complimentary arrival dinner
- Daily housekeeping for 2 hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays)
Extra costs
- Heating: Metered consumption, payable at checkout
- Tourist Tax: €2 per person, per day
- Security Deposit: €1500 refundable upon departure, less any deduction for extra charges or damages
- Wedding Party Fee: €2500 to €4500 based on guest count, payable in cash upon arrival
- Civil Ceremonies: Fee payable directly to the city hall
On request
- Private Chef: Breakfast approximately €35 per person
- Private Chef: Dinner approximately €60 to €90 per person (minimum 10 guests required, prices may vary based on menu, final guest count, and market conditions) Villa del Riccio
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Nestled in a serene residential area surrounded by elegant villas, the Amphora Chalet is a cosy and comfortable holiday rental that offers the perfect retreat for those seeking peace and quiet in the heart of Tuscany. This detached chalet forms part of a small, exclusive residence of 3 houses, set within a generous 2-hectare fenced estate just 2 km from the enchanting hilltop town of Cortona, Italy. The property benefits from a shared swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available for guests to enjoy from May 15th to September 30th, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. A private garden of 200 m2 offers a welcoming outdoor sanctuary complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, ideal for relaxing afternoons and al fresco dining. Reliable Internet and WiFi connectivity ensure that guests can remain effortlessly connected throughout their stay, while dedicated parking available directly on the premises adds a further layer of convenience and ease of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the Amphora Chalet are thoughtfully arranged to maximise comfort and enjoyment in the natural surroundings. The private garden of 200 m2 is furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, creating an inviting setting for outdoor meals and leisurely gatherings in the open air. Guests also have access to a shared outdoor shower, conveniently located near the swimming pool area for use after a refreshing swim. The entire 2-hectare estate is fenced, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. It is worth noting that access to the property is via a 100-metre long narrow motor road, which leads guests through the tranquil residential setting to the chalet itself.
Other Information
The Amphora Chalet is part of a small residence comprising 3 individual houses, offering a sense of community while preserving the privacy and independence of each property. The chalet is well-suited to guests who appreciate a calm and relaxing environment, and it is important to note that the owner does not accept youth groups. A car is recommended for guests staying at this property, given its location within a quiet residential area and its proximity to the various attractions and amenities of the surrounding region.
Distances and Attractions
The Amphora Chalet enjoys an excellent position just 2 km from the historic centre of Cortona, a beautiful Italian town renowned for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and breathtaking panoramic views over the Valdichiana valley. Within the same 2 km radius, guests will find a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant, making everyday conveniences easily accessible. The Camucia railway station is located just 4 km from the property, providing a practical transport link for those wishing to explore the wider region. The stunning Lago Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in Italy, lies just 10 km away and offers a wealth of leisure activities along its scenic shores. Among the notable destinations within easy reach are Castiglion Fiorentino at 13 km, Castiglione del Lago at 14 km, Passignano sul Trasimeno at 20 km, Montepulciano at 28 km, the celebrated art city of Arezzo at 30 km, and the UNESCO-listed town of Pienza at 50 km, each offering a rich tapestry of culture, history, and gastronomy for guests to discover. Amphora
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, the charming country house "La Coccinella" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Situated at 650 metres above sea level, this detached property stands in a secluded position on top of a hill, surrounded by open fields and unspoiled landscape, approximately 17 km from the historic centre of Cortona. The property sits within a generous private park of 2,000 m2, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth of 160 cm is available for guests during its seasonal period from 1 May to 15 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The yard surrounding the house creates a sense of privacy and seclusion that is rarely found in more accessible locations. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, making it straightforward to come and go at leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Coccinella" are thoughtfully equipped to encourage al fresco living throughout your stay. The private park of 2,000 m2 provides a generous natural setting, while the patio area serves as an ideal spot for outdoor dining and relaxation. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor meals in the open air. A children's playground is also present within the grounds, making the property well suited for families travelling with younger guests. An outdoor shower completes the pool area, adding a practical and refreshing touch to the swimming experience. The surrounding landscape of fields and hillside scenery enhances the overall sense of peace and seclusion that defines this property.
Other Information
Access to the property is by motor vehicle via an unmade road of approximately 400 metres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay. The tap water at "La Coccinella" does not meet drinking water quality standards, and guests are advised to use bottled water for drinking purposes. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The bus stop is located approximately 400 metres from the property, offering a limited public transport option for those who may need it.
Distances and Attractions
"La Coccinella" benefits from a convenient location within reach of a wide range of services and attractions. Everyday essentials are well catered for, with a grocery store and supermarket both located 12 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 1 km from the property. A bar is situated 12 km away, and the nearest railway station is 22 km from the house. The renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are located 55 km away, offering a wonderful wellness excursion for guests seeking relaxation. Among the nearby towns and cultural destinations, Castiglion Fiorentino is 25 km away, Umbertide is 30 km, and the celebrated city of Arezzo can be reached in approximately 37 km. Perugia lies 50 km from the property, while the spiritual town of Assisi is 60 km away. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity of Lake Trasimeno, one of the most well-known lakes in central Italy, situated just 36 km from the house. La Coccinella
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Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, the charming cottage "Cipereto" offers an authentic and intimate holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This cosy, rustic retreat is spread across 2 storeys and has been thoughtfully renovated to combine traditional character with modern comfort. Situated just 3 km from the centre of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, the property enjoys a secluded and sunny position surrounded by trees and open meadows, making it an ideal escape from the bustle of everyday life. The fully fenced private property features a beautifully maintained yard filled with a wildlife garden and flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 m, available seasonally from 1 April to 15 November, with maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. Reliable Internet WiFi is available throughout the house, ensuring connectivity for those who need it. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, and a tennis court is accessible just 2 km from the property, offering additional recreational opportunities for active guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cipereto" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan surroundings in complete privacy. The fenced garden is a carefully tended space featuring a wildlife garden and seasonal flowers that attract local fauna and create a vibrant, living landscape. A well-appointed terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to both leisurely breakfasts and long evening meals under the open sky. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking during their stay. The private swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 m, is available from 1 April to 15 November and is regularly maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. Walking paths begin just 100 m from the house, allowing guests to explore the surrounding countryside directly from the property.
Other Information
Inside the house, guests will find a central heating system and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay across all seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays. Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The owner resides on the same property and also keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
"Cipereto" benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of services and attractions. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a grocery store just 1 km away, a supermarket 3 km away, a restaurant at 1.5 km, and a bar only 1 km from the property. A bus stop is reachable within 1.5 km, providing a practical transport option for those exploring the region without a car. For outdoor enthusiasts, a riding stable is located just 1 km away, while an 18-hole golf course can be found 25 km from the property. The sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is approximately 90 km away, offering a wonderful day-trip destination for guests wishing to enjoy the Tuscan coastline. In terms of cultural and historical attractions, the world-renowned city of Firenze is just 28 km away, while the charming wine town of Greve in Chianti lies 16 km from the property. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano is 32 km away, and the magnificent city of Siena can be reached in approximately 50 km, making "Cipereto" a superb base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Cipereto
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"Il Casino" is a charming, rustic country house vacation rental located just 300 meters from the center of San Donato in Poggio, offering a convenient stay in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Spread across a vast 40,000 square meter property, it boasts a shared swimming pool (seasonally available from May 15th to September 30th), a sprawling yard, and on-site parking, providing ample space for outdoor enjoyment and easy accessibility.
Outdoors
The property's expansive 40,000 square meters of land are adorned with a wealth of trees, creating a serene and naturalistic atmosphere perfect for embracing the great outdoors during your vacation rental stay. One of the standout features is the shared swimming pool, measuring an impressive 12 meters by 4 meters with a depth of 150 centimeters, inviting you to take a refreshing dip. Additionally, an outdoor shower is available for your convenience.
Other Information
For your convenience, the property features a 150-meter long motor access road, albeit an unmade road. Nearby, you'll find a shop just 300 meters away, allowing you to easily stock up on essentials. It is important to note that the owner resides on the same premises, and the main road is situated 150 meters from the property, which may result in some traffic noise during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Conveniently located just 10 kilometers from the center of Castellina in Chianti and 27 kilometers from the center of Florence, "Il Casino" offers easy access to nearby attractions and the vibrant city of Florence. Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy, another charming destination in the region, is also within reach, providing numerous opportunities to explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Tuscany. Il Casino
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, the agricultural estate "La Vittoria" is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of rural authenticity and refined comfort. Situated just 17 km from the historic center of Cortona, this distinguished property spans 2,000 m2 of private land and comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, together creating a spacious and self-contained retreat for guests seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The estate is enveloped by a well-kept, fenced garden adorned with mature trees and open meadows, providing a sense of seclusion and connection to the Tuscan landscape. Guests benefit from reliable internet WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity without compromising the peaceful atmosphere of the surroundings. A seasonal swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters is available for guest enjoyment and is maintained by the owner's gardener, while parking for up to 3 cars is conveniently located just 20 m from the house, making arrival and departure effortless.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Vittoria" are thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and al fresco living at every turn. The fenced seasonal swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, serves as the centerpiece of the exterior and is kept in excellent condition through regular maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener. Surrounding the pool and throughout the garden, guests will find a selection of garden furniture ideal for sunbathing, reading, or simply taking in the serene countryside views. A dedicated terrace provides a welcoming setting for outdoor dining and socializing, while a barbecue facility adds a convivial element to warm summer evenings. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from the pool or garden. The grounds themselves extend across meadows and tree-lined areas, all enclosed within a secure perimeter that ensures privacy and safety throughout the stay.
Other Information
Access to the estate is via an unmade road stretching approximately 2 km, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. It is important to note that the tap water on the property is not suitable for drinking, and guests are advised to make alternative arrangements for their drinking water needs. The estate is an active agricultural property, and animal husbandry is conducted on-site; the owner also keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to their arrival. These characteristics contribute to the authentic rural character of "La Vittoria" and are part of what makes a stay here a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
Distances and Attractions
"La Vittoria" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Tuscany and Umbria's most celebrated destinations. The historic hilltop town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is located just 17 km from the estate. The charming Umbrian city of Città di Castello, known for its Renaissance palaces and the celebrated Burri Collection, lies approximately 35 km away, while the art-rich city of Arezzo, famous for its Piazza Grande and the frescoes of Piero della Francesca, is reachable within 40 km. For everyday needs, a local shop is conveniently situated just 10 km from the property, and a supermarket can be found 17 km away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Lake "Trasimeno," a beautiful bathing lake located 40 km from the estate, offering swimming, cycling, and scenic walks along its shores. La Vittoria
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Nestled on top of a sun-drenched hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, this charming holiday rental is part of a well-established residence comprising 50 houses, located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. The property enjoys a quiet and elevated position that offers a sense of privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Italian countryside experience. Guests have access to a generously sized shared swimming pool measuring 20 x 10 metres, with a depth of 120 cm, enclosed within a secure fence and available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, with opening hours from 08:00 to 23:00. The property also features a private fenced garden, providing an exclusive outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Wireless internet connection is available, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking for up to 2 cars is conveniently provided on site, adding ease and comfort to your arrival and daily excursions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private fenced garden offers a serene and secluded environment where guests can unwind and enjoy the peaceful countryside setting. The shared swimming pool, measuring 20 x 10 metres with a depth of 120 cm, is a central feature of the residence and is maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure a clean and welcoming environment throughout the season. A shower and WC facility is conveniently located in the pool area, providing practical amenities for guests enjoying a swim. The pool operates seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, with daily opening hours from 08:00 to 23:00, offering ample time to enjoy the warm Tuscan sun.
Other Information
The residence consists of 50 individual houses, all set within a quiet and sunny hillside location in the Tuscan countryside. Heating is available exclusively from 1 November to 27 March and is to be paid directly on site. All practical daily needs are easily met, with a supermarket located 2.8 km away, a shop at 3 km, and a restaurant also within 3 km. A bus stop is accessible at 5 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of San Donato in Poggio is just 2.8 km away, while Barberino Val d'Elsa can be reached within 7.8 km. The magnificent city of Florence lies approximately 30 km from the property, making it perfectly suited for day trips to explore its world-renowned art, architecture, and culture. For those with a passion for golf, an 18-hole golf course is located 35 km away. The thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 70 km from the property, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. Beach lovers will find the sandy shores of "Versilia" at approximately 125 km. Among the many nearby cultural and historical attractions, guests can visit Badia a Passignano at 8 km, Castellina in Chianti at 12 km, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 15 km, Greve in Chianti and Radda in Chianti both at 20 km, the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano at 26 km, and the magnificent city of Siena at 44 km. Albachiara
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Nestled in a peaceful residential area of Cortona, Italy, Chalet "Aries" is a charming detached chalet forming part of a small residence of three houses, offering guests a truly tranquil and comfortable holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany. The property sits within a fully fenced shared grounds of 2 hectares, ensuring both privacy and security throughout your stay. A beautiful shared swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters is available seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, providing the perfect setting for leisurely summer days. The chalet also benefits from a private yard of 200 square meters, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue grill, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while convenient on-site parking ensures effortless arrivals and departures. Situated just 2 kilometers from the center of Cortona and 10 kilometers from the shores of Lake Trasimeno, Chalet "Aries" offers an exceptional base from which to explore one of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Chalet "Aries" have been thoughtfully designed to enhance your enjoyment of the Tuscan landscape and climate. The shared swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, is a central feature of the residence and is open seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The private garden of 200 square meters provides a welcoming and intimate outdoor space, furnished with garden furniture to encourage relaxed al fresco living. The barbecue grill invites you to make the most of long summer evenings with outdoor cooking and dining surrounded by the serene natural setting of the Cortona countryside.
Other Information
A private car is recommended for guests staying at Chalet "Aries", as it will allow you to move freely between the property and the surrounding towns and attractions with ease. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The residence is fully fenced, providing an added sense of security and seclusion for all guests throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Aries" enjoys a privileged location just 2 kilometers from the center of Cortona, where you will find a wide selection of grocery stores, supermarkets, and restaurants to suit every taste. The nearest railway station, "Camucia," is located just 4 kilometers from the property, offering convenient access to regional rail connections. Lake Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in central Italy and a popular destination for swimming and water activities, is just 10 kilometers away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, with the towns of Castiglion Fiorentino, Castiglion del Lago, Passignano sul Trasimeno, Montepulciano, Arezzo, and Pienza all within comfortable driving distance, each offering its own unique blend of history, architecture, and local gastronomy. Aries
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Nestled in the picturesque district of Borgo Poggioni, in the heart of Italy, "Il Feudo" is a charming holiday rental comprising a main house and a separate outbuilding, offering a rustic and authentic atmosphere ideal for an unforgettable Italian retreat. Set in the enchanting Tuscan countryside near the historic town of Cortona, this property enjoys an elevated position that provides sweeping views of the surrounding region. The grounds extend across a private estate of 1,500 m2, where a natural garden filled with flowers and trees creates a tranquil and inviting setting. Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m, with a depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm, maintained by the owner's gardener. The yard surrounding the property offers ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay, while private parking for 2 cars is conveniently available directly at the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Feudo" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's natural surroundings and elevated countryside setting. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 100 to 200 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is complemented by an outdoor shower for rinsing off after a swim. Garden furniture is provided poolside, offering comfortable spaces for sunbathing and leisurely afternoons in the open air. The natural garden of 1,500 m2 is lovingly maintained by the owner's gardener and features a rich variety of flowers and trees, creating a lush and peaceful environment that perfectly reflects the rustic character of the estate.
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"Il Feudo" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable stay during cooler periods. The property is accessible via motor access along an unmade road of approximately 200 m. It is recommended that guests travel by car, as a personal vehicle is essential for exploring the surrounding area and accessing local services. Please be aware that animal husbandry is present on the estate, and the owner also keeps a dog on the property. Guests are encouraged to take this into consideration when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Feudo" is ideally positioned for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of Tuscany and Umbria. The property is located 10 km from the centre of Portole, 18 km from the centre of Cortona, and 25 km from the centre of Castiglion Fiorentino. For everyday needs, a local shop is situated just 9 km away, while a larger shopping centre can be reached within 15 km. Dining options are easily accessible, with a restaurant located only 5 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a 25-hole golf course in the surrounding area. Further afield, the historic city of Arezzo lies 45 km away, Perugia is approximately 50 km from the estate, the charming town of Pienza is 65 km distant, and the celebrated city of Assisi can be reached within 85 km, offering guests an exceptional range of cultural, artistic, and gastronomic experiences throughout the region. Il Feudo
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Nestled within a peaceful residential area of villas just 2 km from the historic centre of Cortona, Italy, "Virgo" is a charming detached villa that offers a comfortable and welcoming retreat for those seeking an exceptional holiday rental experience. Part of a small residence comprising 3 houses, the property combines privacy with a sense of community, making it an ideal base from which to explore one of Tuscany's most celebrated hilltop towns. The villa benefits from a private garden of 200 m2, providing a tranquil outdoor sanctuary for relaxation and al fresco leisure. Guests can take advantage of the shared swimming pool, which offers a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Internet wifi is available throughout the stay, ensuring you remain connected at your convenience. On-site parking is provided, with access via a 100 m long narrow motor road leading directly to the premises, making arrival straightforward and hassle-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Virgo" have been thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and enjoyment in a natural setting. The shared swimming pool measures 8 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm and is available on a seasonal basis from 15 May to 30 September, allowing you to cool off during the warmest and sunniest months of the year. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use before and after swimming, and garden furniture is provided around the pool area to ensure your comfort. The villa's private garden of 200 m2 offers a more intimate outdoor space where you can unwind in seclusion, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor dining and convivial evenings under the open sky.
Other Information
A car is recommended for getting around the area comfortably, given the rural nature of the surroundings and the proximity of various attractions that merit exploration. Please be aware that the property owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The swimming pool is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, as noted in the property details.
Distances and Attractions
"Virgo" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of destinations and everyday conveniences within easy reach. The centre of Cortona is just 2 km away, offering a rich tapestry of history, architecture, dining, and local culture. A grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are all located 2 km from the villa, making it simple to stock up on provisions or enjoy a meal out without travelling far. The nearest railway station, "Camucia," is situated 4 km from the property, providing a convenient transport link for those arriving by train. Lake Trasimeno, one of the largest lakes in central Italy and a popular destination for leisure and outdoor activities, is just 10 km away, offering additional opportunities for fun and relaxation. The surrounding region is rich in remarkable destinations, including Castiglion Fiorentino, Castiglion del Lago, Passignano sul Trasimeno, Montepulciano, Arezzo, and Pienza, each offering its own distinct character, history, and attractions, all accessible within a scenic drive from the villa. Virgo
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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, the "Cottage Contadina" is a charming rustic holiday rental that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. Situated 800 meters above sea level and just 6 kilometers from the historic center of Cortona, this secluded cottage is surrounded by woodland and set within a fully fenced private property of 1,000 square meters. The yard is a beautifully terraced garden filled with trees and natural greenery, complemented by an open meadow that creates a serene and peaceful atmosphere. Guests have access to an above-ground swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 meters, available for use from May 1st to September 30th, making it an ideal feature for warm-weather stays. A dedicated parking area is conveniently located 100 meters from the property, accessible after a 500-meter unmade road leading to the cottage, followed by a stepped path to the entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the "Cottage Contadina" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and a deep appreciation of the natural surroundings. The terraced garden, rich with trees and native plants, flows naturally into a peaceful meadow, offering guests a private and immersive green environment. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 meters, is maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season from May 1st to September 30th. Adjacent to the pool, an outdoor shower provides a refreshing and practical amenity after a swim, while the terrace, measuring 30 square meters, offers a comfortable space to unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscape. Garden furniture is available on the terrace, creating an inviting setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply taking in the peaceful woodland views that define this exceptional property.
Other Information
Access to the "Cottage Contadina" requires traveling along a 500-meter unmade road, after which guests will follow a stepped path to reach the cottage itself. Pool maintenance is carried out by the owner and gardener, ensuring the swimming area is well kept throughout the available season. The parking area is situated approximately 100 meters from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The "Cottage Contadina" enjoys a privileged position that allows guests to explore a wealth of destinations and local amenities with ease. A shop is located just 4 kilometers away, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 kilometers, ensuring everyday needs are conveniently met. The historic center of Cortona lies only 6 kilometers from the property, offering a rich array of cultural, culinary, and architectural experiences. The Castiglion Fiorentino railway station is 15 kilometers away, providing practical transport connections to the wider region. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Lago Trasimeno, a beautiful bathing lake situated 30 kilometers from the cottage. For those who enjoy sport, a 9-hole golf course is located 20 kilometers away. The major cultural centers of the region are all within comfortable reach, with Arezzo at 32 kilometers, Perugia at 40 kilometers, Siena at 80 kilometers, and Florence at 100 kilometers. Shoppers will also find the Valdichiana Outlet Village just 32 kilometers from the property, making it a convenient destination for a leisurely day out. Cottage Contadina
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy at an elevation of 280 metres above sea level, "Il Farinaio" is a beautiful and comfortable detached country house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most enchanting regions of the peninsula. Surrounded by trees and set within a generous private property of 3 hectares, this residence combines natural tranquillity with a refined rural character, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and authentic Italian charm. Located just 9 km from the historic centre of Cortona, the property benefits from a privileged position that balances seclusion with convenient access to local culture and amenities. The estate features a fully fenced garden of 1 hectare, providing guests with a private and secure outdoor environment in which to unwind. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is provided on site, and the residence is accessed via electric gates, adding an extra layer of privacy and security to the overall experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Farinaio" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape and the generous grounds of the estate. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm and accessible via an internal staircase, serves as the centrepiece of the garden area and is available for use from 15 May to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. A pergola and a patio provide shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, while a full set of garden furniture ensures comfort throughout the day. A barbecue is available for al fresco meals, and a table tennis table offers a recreational option for guests of all ages. Children are also well catered for with a dedicated playground area within the grounds. The fenced garden of 1 hectare, set within the broader 3-hectare private property and framed by mature trees, creates a sense of complete privacy and immersion in the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Access to "Il Farinaio" is via a 1 km stretch of unmade road, and a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at the property. The residence is equipped with electric gates at the entrance. Heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April and is offered as an extra service. Guests have access to 4 bicycles, providing a pleasant way to explore the surrounding area. A house maid service is available on request at an additional cost, as is the option to hire a private cook for those wishing to enjoy home-prepared meals during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Farinaio" enjoys a well-connected location within the Tuscan-Umbrian border area, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Terontola is just 2 km away, where guests will find a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant, all at a distance of 2 km. The railway station "Terontola" is located 3 km from the property, offering convenient rail connections to the wider region. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is situated 7 km away, providing a wonderful natural destination for swimming and leisure. The thermal baths "Chianciano" can be reached in approximately 37 km, offering a relaxing wellness experience. Among the nearby towns and cultural destinations, Castiglione del Lago is 13 km away, Passignano sul Trasimeno is 16 km, Panicale is 25 km, Montepulciano is 30 km, Arezzo is 35 km, and the regional capital Perugia is 41 km from the property. The historic centre of Cortona, one of the most celebrated hilltop towns in Italy, is just 9 km away, offering museums, galleries, restaurants, and a rich architectural heritage that guests are sure to appreciate. Il Farinaio
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Quaint, bright, and colourful, Antico Borgo San Lorenzo is an impossibly charming property in the Tuscan countryside, just 16km from the famous walled medieval city of San Gimignano and 5km from the pretty town of Colle Di Val D'elsa, that houses up to 39 guests in a total of 11 independent apartments. A maximum of 80 guests can be welcomed outside. Organising a destination wedding in this beautiful Tuscan wedding villa, therefore, is a little like having a picturesque little Tuscan town all to yourself for you, your friends, and families yo enjoy! If you've dreamed of getting married in Tuscany and you're looking for buckets of character and a wonderfully romantic wedding venue then look no further!
With its amazing Medieval Country Church, the Borgo offers the possibility of having Catholic Ceremonies on site, as well as symbolic ceremonies or blessings with a stunning view over the Tuscan hills.
It is also possible to have a civil legally binding ceremony in the nearby Fortress of Poggibonsi (5 minutes away) or in the nearby Town Halls ( Poggibonsi, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni).
Perfectly situated to explore the rest of Tuscany, there are endless spots nearby to get stunning wedding photos to commemorate your unforgettable Tuscany wedding. From rolling hills, to pretty towns, to fields of bobbing sunflowers, to country roads lined with tall cypress trees, to vineyards unfolding in valleys around, this part of the world makes for the most magical setting and provides the loveliest backdrops for your special day. The property of Antico Borgo San Lorenzo itself is made up of several historic stone buildings set among cypress trees, oaks, and lush greenery in a position that boasts views over those famous rolling hills and pastoral landscapes of the Tuscan countryside. When it comes to the accommodation, Antico Borgo San Lorenzo makes for a top wedding venue with eleven brilliant different apartments to house your friends and families, including:
Cipresso - max capacity: 5 bedrooms: 2 bathrooms: 1
Rosa Bianca - max capacity: 10 bedrooms:5 bathrooms:3
Fico - max capacity: 4 bedrooms: 2 bathrooms: 1
Ginestra max capacity: 5 bedrooms: 2 bathrooms: 1
Alloro - max capacity: 3 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Albicocco - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Granaio - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Girasole - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Lilla - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Melo - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Iris - max capacity:2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
On the grounds there is a private swimming pool to enjoy and lounge around in the days around the wedding ceremony, lawns where games can be played, an Italian garden where wedding ceremonies and symbolic ceremonies can take place, a charming tiled terrace where tables can be set up for outdoor weddings and outdoor dining, and plenty of nice little nooks and crannies with tables and seats where your friends and families can relax and unwind throughout the duration of their stay in Tuscany. The benefit of a destination wedding in Italy is that everyone also gets to enjoy a holiday!
If you've been dreaming of getting married in Italy then get in touch and we'll help you plan the most romantic wedding possible at the lovely Antico Borgo San Lorenzo...
Additional Information:
Any event can be arranged in the garden of the property and will be at the total disposal of the guests.
Wedding Planner - A top wedding venue in Tuscany, Antico Borgo San Lorenzo is well set-up for weddings in Tuscany and all aspects of wedding planning can be arranged with a local wedding planner from wedding photography to entertainment and more. Whether you are interested in intimate weddings or organising an outdoor wedding, or having a wonderful luxury wedding or any other sort of destination wedding, a professional wedding planner can help you figure it out at this amazing wedding villa!
Reception - A restaurant is located on the property for guests and can be opened upon request. The catering service may be organized only by the owners and it will be possible to order breakfasts, pizza parties, BBQ's and wedding dinner ofcourse. The restaurant is closed for lunch.
If you need any additional rooms for your wedding guests, we can help you find suitable accommodations locally so than no one gets left out.
Pets - If you have an important four-legged guest to bring along to join in on the wedding ceremony and celebrations when you're getting married in Tuscany, that is not a problem, just be sure to ask permission prior to booking.
Check-In - Time: 15:00 - 18:30
Check-Out - Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool - Open: 15 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports - (Distances as the crow flies) Firenze Peretola (Flr) 65 km (40 mi), Pisa (Psa) 96 km (60 mi), Bologna (Blq) 145 km (90 mi), Roma Ciampino (Cia) 273 km (170 mi) and Genova (Goa) 285 km (177 mi).
Important notes:
* No eating or use of glasses by the pool area please.
* An extra fee is always due for ceremonies at the venue starting before 4:00 pm.
* Open bar is not included among our services. A professional drink service should be hired.
* The restaurant is not open at lunch.
* Daily cleaning is not included
* Pool towels are not included
* We provide table equipment (chairs, tables, plates, glasses) for 60 people maximum. Bigger groups need to be quoted separately in order to include extra rental costs.
* Car hiring is essential as taxis are very limited in this area.
* Siae - music tax - is compulsory in case and it is not included
* The cost of any legal ceremony documents are not included Antico Borgo San Lorenzo - Weddings And Events
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Nestled in a peaceful residential area just 2 km from the historic centre of Cortona, Italy, the villa "Arcitenens" is a comfortable and inviting holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat in the heart of Tuscany. The property comprises a main house and 2 outbuildings, providing generous and versatile space for guests seeking both relaxation and privacy. Set within a fully fenced 2-hectare garden, the estate offers a true sense of seclusion and natural beauty, with lush green surroundings that create a serene and restorative atmosphere. A private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm is available seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, inviting guests to cool off and unwind in complete privacy. The property benefits from Internet WiFi connectivity throughout, ensuring that guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, accessible via a private 100-metre motor road that leads directly to the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Arcitenens" are thoughtfully appointed and designed to make the most of the magnificent Tuscan landscape. The expansive 2-hectare fenced garden provides ample room to stroll, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings in total privacy. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 15th to September 30th. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find a dedicated shower and WC facility for added convenience, along with a selection of garden furniture perfectly suited for sunbathing and outdoor leisure. A barbecue is also available in the pool area, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy al fresco dining and convivial evenings under the open Tuscan sky.
Other Information
Guests at "Arcitenens" are kindly asked to note that the owner does not accept youth groups, in order to preserve the peaceful and relaxing character of the property for all visitors. A car is strongly recommended for guests who wish to explore the surrounding countryside and easily access the many attractions and amenities in the area. A grocery store and a supermarket are located approximately 2 km from the property, while restaurants can also be found in the same vicinity, ensuring that everyday needs are conveniently met throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Arcitenens" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany and Umbria. The centre of Cortona, a renowned hilltop town celebrated for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is just 2 km away. The railway station "Camucia" is located 4 km from the property, offering a practical transport connection for those travelling without a car. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the bathing lake "Trasimeno", situated only 10 km away and ideal for swimming, cycling, and lakeside relaxation. Further afield, guests can explore the charming town of Castiglion Fiorentino at 13 km, the lakeside destination of Castiglion del Lago at 14 km, and Passignano sul Trasimeno at 20 km. The celebrated Renaissance town of Montepulciano is 28 km from the property, while the artistic city of Arezzo can be reached in approximately 30 km. For those wishing to venture further, the breathtaking Val d'Orcia village of Pienza lies 50 km away, completing an extraordinary array of cultural and scenic experiences accessible from this exceptional Tuscan base. Arcitenens
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Casina Paradiso is just a few minutes drive from the town of Cortona, rich in Etruscan reminiscences, priceless and beautiful works of art, noble palaces and characteristic lanes. You cannot miss visiting Cortona and drinking a glass of wine in “Rugapiana” alley.
Lake Trasimeno is also easily accessible from here, with its beautiful beaches, islands and many small historic centres magically set in the green hills that frame it. It is also an ideal destination for lovers of water sports.
The small house is located next to the owners' villa, with whom you will also occasionally share the beautiful swimming pool with panoramic view of Cortona (size m 4x8, depth m 1.40-1.60 - open from 1st May to 30 September). Casina Paradiso is furnished with taste and care down to the smallest detail, is equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi and has a beautiful private terrace-solarium and an outdoor area with barbecue and garden furniture for your dinners “al fresco”. Above all, the terrace will become the focal point of your cool summer evenings with the view of Cortona lit up in the distance.
Casina Paradiso is a small nest, ideal if you are a couple and wish to spend a romantic holiday, to spend your honeymoon, but also as a support point to comfortably visit Tuscany and the nearby Umbria.
Not far from the house is the road that has connected Cortona since ancient times with the chief town Arezzo, which can be reached in just 20 minutes by car. Casina Paradiso
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San Eusebio is an independent portion of a beautiful stone farmhouse with ancient peasant origins. You will find it nestled in an extremely panoramic position on the silver olive-covered hill of S. Pietro a Cegliolo, not far from the beautiful town of Cortona.
You will instantly fall in love with Cortona. Its cobbled lanes, noble palaces, panoramic viewpoints across the Valdichiana to Lake Trasimeno, its churches and numerous monuments are all not to be missed. You will spend lazy days, strolling around while eating an ice cream, immersed in an atmosphere of ancient times. We advise you not to miss out on a few evenings in the numerous typical restaurants in the historic centre, you absolutely must try the Tuscan cuisine and the many delicacies it offers!
The owners of the house have carefully restored it with absolute respect for the old architectural features: the wooden beams, ceilings, fixtures and terracotta floors are those of yesteryear. Colours, decorations, finishing works and furnishings are perfectly in tune with the characteristics of the house, a perfect rustic style to take you back in time.
In front of the house, there is a large green area at your disposal, a gazebo with garden furniture ideal for enjoying outdoor dining in harmony with the landscape below and the lights in the distance. Immersed among the olive trees is a lovely swimming pool (size 3.5x6 m, depth 0.60-1.50 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), panoramic and cool, which will be perfect for your days of relaxation on the sun-kissed sun loungers of the solarium. San Eusebio
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Casa La Primula is a farmhouse situated on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, in an extremely panoramic position with an evocative view of Pierle Castle, an ancient fortress of feudal origin, which makes it as if suspended in time. It takes a little effort to get up here, the 2.5 km road is almost all unpaved and very steep (not recommended for sports cars), but once on spot you will be rewarded with true peace in the middle of nature and above all with an exceptional view. When you want to emerge from your refuge, about 5 km away you will find the villages of Mercatale, in Tuscany, and Lisciano Niccone, in Umbria. We recommend a day trip to the characteristic Cortona, which can be reached in about 20 minutes by car.
In the gazebo in the garden you can dine in front of the sunset; for your barbecues or pizzas in company there are also a barbecue and a wood-burning oven. The fence makes the house ideal for a holiday with your four-legged friends (extra charge could be required). For both of you there is plenty of space in the green and the possibility, for those who love trekking, of long walks along the numerous paths in the woods. The swimming pool is private and reserved for your exclusive use (size 5x10 m. - depth 1,20 - 2,30 m., completely fenced - open from 10th May to 30th October).
Besides the view, you'll love the simplicity of Casa La Primula, the rustic Tuscan style furniture and the facilities guarantee all the comforts and at the same time take you back to the rural traditions of times gone by.
You can also ask Mirko, the owner, for a little shopping, and he will make sure you get your favourite food the evening of your arrival. Mirko has a passion for cooking and has obtained the qualification of Agrichef, and will be happy to cook typical Tuscan dishes for you with the genuine products of his company or of other local companies. Casa la Primula