Vivo D'Orcia Villas with Pool
Il Bosco
Nice holiday home with pool and TV, close to Montalcino
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7
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4
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2
Description
Property Summary
This charming vacation rental occupies a beautifully renovated portion of a traditional farmhouse set in an excellent panoramic position in the countryside near San Giovanni D'asso, Italy, close to the renowned town of Montalcino. The property comprises two adjoining apartments within an independent farmhouse structure, offering flexible accommodation for families or groups seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. You will enjoy convenient amenities including a private swimming pool and dedicated parking area within the fenced grounds. The elevated location provides sweeping views over the surrounding rural landscape, creating an idyllic setting for a relaxing retreat in one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor space features a refreshing non-heated swimming pool measuring 6.50 by 3.50 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, available for your use from May 1st through October 31st. The property is surrounded by a 180 square meter fenced garden that ensures privacy and security throughout your stay. Within the garden you will find a gazebo providing shaded outdoor living space, perfect for relaxing during the warmest hours of the day. A barbecue is available for preparing al fresco meals, allowing you to dine outdoors while taking in the panoramic countryside views that characterize this exceptional location.
Unit Layout
The farmhouse is divided into two adjoining apartments that together accommodate a maximum capacity of 7 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Apartment A sleeps 4 guests and is arranged over two floors. On the ground floor you will find a living room and dining room with fireplace, television, and a kitchenette equipped with an oven. The first floor houses a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. Apartment B accommodates 3 guests and is similarly distributed across two levels. The ground floor contains a living room with kitchenette including an oven, a single bedroom, and a small bathroom. On the first floor there is a double bedroom. This configuration provides flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for families or groups traveling together while maintaining separate living spaces.
Amenities Included
Your accommodation is equipped with a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays. The barbecue facilities enable outdoor cooking and dining experiences in the garden setting. The fireplace in Apartment A provides both warmth and ambiance during cooler months. Heat is available throughout the property to ensure comfort during autumn, winter, and early spring visits. Television is provided in Apartment A for entertainment. The kitchenettes in both apartments include ovens for preparing meals. All windows are fitted with mosquito nets to ensure comfortable ventilation during warm weather while keeping insects out.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3 pm and 7 pm, and check-out is required by 10 am. The rental price includes water, gas, final cleaning, and linen for both bedrooms and bathrooms, with linen changes provided on a weekly basis. Upon arrival you will be required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the local municipality. The fenced garden provides secure outdoor space throughout the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in the countryside near the historic hilltop town of Montalcino, one of Tuscany's most prestigious wine destinations famous for its Brunello wines. This excellent rural position offers panoramic views while maintaining convenient access to local amenities, wineries, restaurants, and the cultural attractions of southern Tuscany. The surrounding area provides opportunities for wine tasting, exploring medieval villages, and experiencing the authentic character of the Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Il Bosco
Casa le Crete
Private Holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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5
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3
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3
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130 m2
Description
Property Casa Le Crete is a beautiful stone building (130 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to five people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Casa Le Crete is located in San Giovanni D'asso, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The Experience
When you arrive at Casa Le Crete you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Montepulciano 32 km (20 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi) and Arezzo 54 km (33 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (82 mi), Viareggio 220 km (136 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 215 km (133 mi), Milan 420 km (261 mi) and Naples 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 138 km (86 mi), Pisa (psa) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 236 km (147 mi).
Special Services
Tours The owner can organize custom truffle hunting tours followed by truffle, wine and olive oil tasting for your group. To learn about the tours available, inquire prior to booking to ensure availability. The cost will vary depending on the specific tour and number of people.
Painting lessons The owner can organize custom painting lessons with a talented artist for your group. To learn more, inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending on the number of people.
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital 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 holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
La Capanna
Villa Aiale
Private Property with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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14
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7
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8
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500 m2
Description
Vacation rental Villa Aiale is a beautiful property (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Bibbiano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Montalcino.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 21 km (13 mi), Siena 38 km (24 mi), Montepulciano 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 77 km (48 mi) and Cortona 78 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 106 km (66 mi), Viareggio 200 km (124 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 207 km (129 mi), Rome 229 km (142 mi), Milan 400 km (249 mi) and Naples 420 km (261 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 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) 119 km (74 mi), Pisa (psa) 154 km (96 mi), Bologna (blq) 205 km (128 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 238 km (148 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets vital to prepare mouth-watering 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 mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to organize this service.
Villa Aiale
Castello D'Ombrone
Wonderful private vacation home with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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18
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9
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8
Description
Vacation rental Castello D'Ombrone is a lovely property that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Castello D'Ombrone is located 6 km (3 mi) from Buonconvento, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The property is located within a wildlife reserve, which is why wild animals can sometimes be seen on the grounds. However, they usually do not come close to the houses.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Siena 35 km (21 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Arezzo 68 km (42 mi) and Cortona 71 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 196 km (122 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 203 km (126 mi), Rome 221 km (137 mi), Venice 353 km (219 mi) and Milan 394 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 29 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) 117 km (72 mi), Pisa (psa) 150 km (93 mi), Bologna (blq) 201 km (125 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 242 km (151 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Borgo Castelrotto
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria 12
Unique villa rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and pets allowed, near Montalcino
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16
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8
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8
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill overlooking the breathtaking landscapes of the Orcia valleys and the evocative Crete Senesi, Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless essence of authentic Tuscan living. Located a short distance from the charming village of Buonconvento and the renowned town of Montalcino, south of Siena, Italy, this magnificent property is housed in a meticulously restored farmhouse that seamlessly blends classic Tuscan architectural tradition with refined contemporary comfort. Set within an ancient farm with a deep viticultural heritage, the estate occupies a completely independent and private position at the end of a dedicated country road, ensuring absolute tranquility and seclusion for its guests. The complex spans approximately 500 square meters across 2 distinct buildings, both fully air conditioned, and offers an extraordinary setting for those seeking an immersive experience in the heart of the Sienese countryside. The property is surrounded by an expansive and beautifully maintained yard that frames the estate with open, generous green spaces ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property thanks to Internet Wifi, while a large dedicated parking area at the entrance of the estate provides ample space for all vehicles. For guests traveling with electric vehicles, a dedicated EV Charging Station column is conveniently located within the parking area, reflecting the property's commitment to modern and sustainable hospitality.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Colle di Donna Ilaria are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, designed to offer guests an unparalleled experience of relaxation and natural beauty. The park surrounding the 2 buildings is thoughtfully arranged across 2 distinct terraces, each offering its own character and purpose. Directly accessible through the French windows of the main living room, a generous paved terrace serves as the heart of outdoor living, where a stylish gazebo shelters an inviting arrangement of tables, chairs, sofas, and a long dining table perfectly suited for al fresco meals in the open air. From this upper terrace, a short ramp descends to the lower level, where the centerpiece of the outdoor area awaits. The private swimming pool, which is non-heated, occupies a superb panoramic position that allows guests to admire spectacular sunsets over the surrounding countryside. Rectangular in shape with an elegant terracotta border, the pool measures 4 x 10 meters and reaches a depth of 1.30 meters. It features entrance steps in one corner, internal spotlights, and is covered with clear PVC, with a chlorinated sanitation system ensuring pristine water quality. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October and is nestled within a vast expanse of manicured lawn, approximately 25 meters from the main house, enlivened by fragrant lavender, rose, and rosemary bushes. The surrounding solarium area is elegantly appointed with sun loungers, a sitting area shaded by large umbrellas, and a cold water shower for guests' convenience. The immense open spaces of the farm beyond the private grounds are equally inviting, offering ideal conditions for walking, hiking, or mountain biking while fully immersed in the serene rhythms of nature.
Unit Layout
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is configured to accommodate up to 16 guests across its 2 buildings, offering a total of 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 8 private bathrooms, each designed with care and furnished with fine furniture to ensure the highest level of comfort. The main house is organized across 2 levels. On the ground floor, an elegant lobby opens into a generous living area comprising a large living room with an ornamental fireplace, a formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen. All rooms on this floor are connected to the garden and equipped outdoor areas through French windows. Also on the ground floor, guests will find a double bedroom with a divisible bed and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, both featuring en suite bathrooms with shower, as well as a laundry room and an additional bathroom with shower. An internal iron staircase leads to the first floor, which is also accessible via an external staircase on the side of the house. This upper level houses a master bedroom with a private bathroom complete with both a bathtub and shower, a suite comprising a double bedroom with divisible bed and a twin bedroom with joinable beds that share a bathroom with shower and an anteroom with a second sink, and 2 additional double bedrooms each with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The first floor is completed by a dedicated TV room with an ornamental fireplace. The annex, located approximately 20 meters from the main house, develops entirely on the ground floor and consists of a verandah living room with a sitting area and a kitchenette, along with a double bedroom with joinable beds served by a private bathroom with shower. Please note that all fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Both buildings benefit from Air Conditioning, maintaining a pleasant indoor climate throughout the warmer months, while Heat Available ensures warmth and coziness during cooler periods. The property is fully pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that the whole family, including four-legged companions, can enjoy the Tuscan countryside together. In the kitchen, a Dishwasher makes meal preparation and cleanup effortless, complementing the well-equipped cooking facilities available to guests. Laundry needs are easily managed thanks to the Washing Machine located in the dedicated laundry room. For entertainment, a Satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels for guests to enjoy during their leisure time indoors. The property also provides Internet Wifi connectivity, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the quality and reliability of the property. The estate is situated in a completely private and independent position within a large farm, accessible via a dedicated private country road, ensuring total seclusion and peace of mind throughout the stay. Guests are kindly reminded that the fireplaces located in both the living room and the TV room are strictly ornamental and are not intended for use. It is also worth noting that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary depending on the season of arrival. With regard to pets, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for each animal present during the stay. Urban waste disposal is expected to be managed correctly by guests; failure to do so will result in an additional charge applied at check-out. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to this property, 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Il Colle di Donna Ilaria enjoys a privileged location within the scenic Sienese countryside, offering guests effortless access to some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany, Italy. The historic villages of Buonconvento and Montalcino are both within a short distance of the property, making them ideal for leisurely day trips to explore local culture, gastronomy, and wine. The city of Siena, with its extraordinary artistic heritage and iconic medieval architecture, is approximately half an hour from the estate by car. One of the most remarkable nearby attractions is the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, reachable in just a few minutes by car. This impressive and unique site, enveloped in a mystical atmosphere and surrounded by a dense forest of oak and cypress trees, is home to a splendid cycle of frescoes depicting the life of Saint Benedict, created by illustrious artists of the Italian Renaissance. The surrounding territory of the Crete Senesi and the Orcia valleys offers an abundance of opportunities to discover picturesque villages, artistic treasures, and the natural wonders that have made this corner of Tuscany one of the most beloved destinations in the world.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen, initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Extra charge for non-disposal of urban waste: €50.00 per week, applied at check-out
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Charging cost for electric cars Il Colle di Donna Ilaria 16, Emma Villas
Podere Casanovina 12
Property with WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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12
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6
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4
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Podere Casanovina is an authentic 19th-century Tuscan farmhouse offering a remarkable vacation rental experience in the immediate vicinity of the medieval village of Buonconvento, in the heart of Italy. Nestled among the gentle hills of the Val d'Arbia and overlooking one of the most evocative landscapes of the Crete Senesi, this recently renovated property combines historical character with modern comfort in a private yet accessible setting. The farmhouse welcomes guests into spacious, bright interiors immersed in unspoiled nature, where views stretch across olive groves, cypress trees, and cultivated fields as far as the eye can see. The property is surrounded by a lush private yard of approximately 2,000 sqm, enclosed by fencing and accessible through an automatic driveway gate, offering a serene and secure outdoor environment. A dedicated parking area accommodating approximately 5 cars is conveniently situated near the farmhouse entrance, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. The privileged location, just minutes from the historic center of Buonconvento and within easy reach of iconic Tuscan destinations, makes Podere Casanovina an ideal base for exploring the most authentic and scenic corners of this celebrated region.
Outdoors
The farmhouse is enveloped by a generously sized, fenced private park of approximately 2,000 sqm, set within a picturesque hillside landscape. The garden is richly planted with tall olive and cypress trees, a small vineyard, fruit trees, a vegetable garden, and a varied collection of potted plants arranged around the house. A stone barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, and shaded pergolas provide comfortable spaces to relax during warmer hours. A chicken coop is located in a more secluded area of the grounds, adding to the authentic rural character of the estate. In the rear section of the property, directly accessible from the ground floor living areas, a furnished veranda with a dining table offers an enchanting setting for outdoor meals, framed by uninterrupted panoramic views over the authentic landscapes of the Crete Senesi. The non-heated swimming pool is positioned at the rear of the farmhouse in a slightly lower setting, reachable in just a few steps from the various ground floor exits. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 × 6 metres with a variable depth ranging from 1.10 metres to 2.10 metres. The pool is lined in light-colored PVC and can be accessed via submerged steps or a diving board. It is equipped with submerged bench seating, a waterfall feature, internal lighting, and is treated with a chlorine system. The surrounding stone pool terrace is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for sunbathing and relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Podere Casanovina is thoughtfully arranged across 2 levels connected by 2 staircases, one located at the entrance and the other adjacent to the game room, and can accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by a large and bright entrance hall, a game room featuring a table tennis table, a fully equipped masonry kitchen, and a dining and living room with direct access to the garden on the pool side and to the furnished veranda. A guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room complete the ground floor layout. The first floor is home to all 6 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature divisible beds that can be configured to suit different needs. 1 of the double bedrooms benefits from an en suite bathroom with a bathtub, offering an added level of privacy and comfort. The remaining 3 bathrooms on the first floor include 2 with shower and 1 with bathtub. A living and study room with a bookshelf is also located on the first floor, providing a quiet retreat for reading or relaxation. Please note that all fireplaces within the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Podere Casanovina is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with a stone barbecue set within the garden, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan countryside. Guests also have access to a private patio area, ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape. The property warmly welcomes guests travelling with pets, making it a suitable choice for those who prefer not to leave their animals behind.
Other Information
Podere Casanovina has been subject to a check-up by a technical supervisor to ensure the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The property accommodates up to 2 animals, and guests travelling with pets should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides 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. A tourism tax may apply where applicable, in accordance with local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Casanovina enjoys a privileged position just minutes from the historic center of Buonconvento, a charming medieval village that offers an authentic glimpse into traditional Tuscan life. The surrounding area places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the region. Montalcino, renowned for its Brunello wine and its commanding hilltop fortress, is a short drive away, as is the picturesque Renaissance town of Pienza, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center and its exceptional pecorino cheese. The magnificent city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and stunning Gothic cathedral, is also conveniently accessible from the property. The breathtaking Val d'Orcia, one of Italy's most iconic and photographed landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies in close proximity, offering endless opportunities for scenic drives, hiking, and cultural exploration. The location of Podere Casanovina within the Crete Senesi area further enriches the guest experience, placing them at the heart of one of Tuscany's most evocative and unspoiled territories.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot 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 (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: applicable where required by local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00/day Podere Casanovina 12, Emma Villas
Borgo Dolciano
Beautiful apartment with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, veranda and pets allowed, near Montepulciano
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35
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16
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17
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600 m2
Description
Borgo Dolciano is a lovely stone building (600 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 35 people comfortably in 16 bedrooms with 17 bathrooms. Conveniently located 5 km (3 mi) from Chiusi, Italy and only 20 km (12 mi) from Montepulciano.
A residence made up of 16 apartments located in the park of the old Medici villa. Guests have at their disposal a park with a swimming pool, a barbecue area and two small internal gardens where they can relax.
Available on request:
LA LIMONAIA, a very bright room that can easily accommodate up to 65/70 people.
THE ANCIENT CELLARS, which can accommodate up to 120 people.
THE CHURCH, still consecrated, ideal for celebrations.
PRIVATE RESTAURANT: the property has a private restaurant available on request for private dinners with or without a chef.
The property is fenced and we accept more than one dog.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 35 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Montepulciano 20 km (12 mi), Cortona 35 km (22 mi), Montalcino 51 km (32 mi), Perugia 65 km (40 mi) and Arezzo 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 138 km (85 mi), Viareggio 224 km (139 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 231 km (144 mi), Rome 171 km (106 mi), Milan 424 km (264 mi) and Naples 361 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Borgo Dolciano. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 143 km (89 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 180 km (112 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 192 km (120 mi), Pisa (psa) 206 km (128 mi) and Bologna (blq) 229 km (143 mi).
Special Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions 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, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be scheduled as well. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
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.
Borgo Dolciano
Podere della Bruciata
Great apartment with WIFI, private pool, TV and terrace, near Montepulciano
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18
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9
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10
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520 m2
Description
Property Summary
Podere della Bruciata is a beautiful holiday villa dating back to the 18th century, offering an authentic farmhouse experience in Chiusi, Italy. This independent property commands wide views over the surrounding hills, an area rich in fascinating Etruscan settlements that speak to the region's deep historical roots. The farmhouse provides great tranquility and privacy in a corner of Tuscany abundant with vegetation and scenic walks, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. The property consists of a main building and a barn, thoughtfully restored to preserve their rustic charm while offering modern comfort. Internet Wifi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay, and convenient parking is provided on site for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere della Bruciata are truly exceptional, featuring a beautiful swimming pool measuring 7x14 meters with a depth ranging from 1 to 1.50 meters, equipped with a pleasant waterfall that adds a soothing ambiance to your swimming experience. The pool is surrounded by equipped green space where you can relax and soak in the Tuscan sun. A porch with a gazebo and tables provides shaded areas for outdoor dining and gathering, while a barbecue facility allows you to prepare delicious meals in the open air. The barn opens onto a porch with views of the pool, offering additional outdoor living space. A private garden corner outside the main building provides stunning views of Chiusi and the surrounding countryside. The property's grounds are rich in vegetation, offering peaceful walks and complete immersion in nature.
Unit Layout
The holiday villa accommodates up to 18 guests across 9 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, distributed between the main building and the barn. The main building spans two levels. On the ground floor, you will find a very cozy rustic tavern featuring a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a service bathroom used as a laundry room, and a rustic room used as a dining room. A corner with internet service is also located on this level. The ground floor additionally houses 2 double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom with a shower, and provides access to the garden corner with views of Chiusi. On the first floor, accessed through a charming loggia, there is a spacious living room, a kitchenette equipped with a dishwasher and 2 ovens, 2 double bedrooms each with a private bathroom with a shower, and 2 double or twin bedrooms each with an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The barn contains 2 double bedrooms and 1 double or twin bedroom, each with an en-suite bathroom with a shower. All three barn bedrooms feature independent entrances and are suitable for disabled people, with access to a porch and pool view.
Amenities Included
Your stay at Podere della Bruciata includes a comprehensive range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, allowing you to maintain a clean and organized cooking space with ease. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue facility is available for your use. Inside, the rustic tavern features a welcoming fireplace that adds warmth and atmosphere to your evenings. Entertainment options include satellite TV and television systems throughout the property. The private garden offers exclusive outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding views. A washing machine is provided in the service bathroom on the ground floor, making longer stays more comfortable. Heat is available during cooler months to ensure your comfort throughout your visit. Additionally, mosquito nets and fans are installed in all rooms to enhance your comfort during warmer weather. One bathroom in the main building is specially designed to be suitable for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
Other Information
Check-in is available on Saturday from 3 p.m., and check-out is required on Saturday at 10 a.m. The swimming pool is open from 15/04 to 15/10, providing seasonal enjoyment during the warmer months. Please note that there is no air conditioning in the rooms, but fans are provided in all bedrooms for your comfort. The property does not include daily cleaning services, though final cleaning at the end of your stay is provided. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the municipality. Dogs are welcome at the property, with specific charges applied for additional cleaning.
Distances and Attractions
Podere della Bruciata enjoys a privileged location in the heart of Tuscany, with views overlooking the town of Chiusi and the surrounding hills. The area is rich in fascinating Etruscan settlements, offering exceptional opportunities for cultural exploration and historical discovery. The property is situated in a corner of Tuscany abundant with vegetation, providing numerous walking trails and paths for nature enthusiasts. The tranquil setting ensures complete privacy while remaining accessible to the authentic charm and attractions of the Chiusi area.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms
- Kitchen use
- Swimming pool use
Extra costs
- Heating: €4.5 per m3 of GPL
- Security deposit: €500
- Tourist tax
- Dog: €25 once per week for extra cleaning
- Extra single bed: €15 per day
- Extra crib: €5 per day
On request
- Pool towels: €5 Podere della Bruciata
Fonte Pinella 8
Unique holiday villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to Montepulciano
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8
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4
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5
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a secluded position among the gentle rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, Fonte Pinella is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience total immersion in the serene beauty of rural Italy. This original Tuscan farmhouse in exposed stone, once an old rural residence, is located just 4 km from the historic town of Chiusi, placing you at the very heart of Etruscan civilisation while remaining within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The property is distinguished by its harmonious rustic-style finishes, including terracotta and wooden floors, exposed ceiling beams, and wooden furnishings that lend an authentic and timeless character to every space. Set within approximately 5 hectares of arable land, Fonte Pinella offers generous outdoor living across a beautifully landscaped garden, a panoramic swimming pool, and multiple al fresco areas designed for relaxation and dining. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while dedicated private parking, accessed via an automatic entrance gate along a short drive, ensures complete convenience and peace of mind. The surrounding grounds, enclosed with low walls and wire mesh, provide a sense of total privacy and tranquillity that defines the spirit of this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The park surrounding Fonte Pinella is a landscape of extraordinary natural beauty, where a vast olive grove, an orchard, firs, oaks, and carefully tended flower beds frame a large expanse of lawn. Multiple outdoor living areas have been thoughtfully arranged throughout the garden to encourage relaxation and outdoor dining. A seating area is positioned just outside the main kitchen, while a dedicated dining area is situated in front of the annex kitchen, only a few steps from the swimming pool. The entire property is enclosed with low walls and wire mesh, ensuring privacy and security for all guests.
The non-heated swimming pool is one of the true highlights of Fonte Pinella. Positioned on one side of the garden and overlooking an open panoramic landscape, it is located approximately 30 m from the main house and 10 m from the annex, reached along a short flight of steps. The pool measures 6 x 12 m, with a depth ranging from 1.30 to 2.50 m, and features Roman steps and a diving board. Lined in PVC with a stone edge, it is equipped with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The large terracotta-paved solarium surrounding the pool is furnished with sunbeds, tables, umbrellas, and a hot and cold-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Fonte Pinella is configured across 2 floors connected by both external and internal staircases, and is complemented by a separate annex, offering a total accommodation capacity of 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the large living room serves as the heart of the main house, featuring a TV area, a sitting area with a fireplace, and a dining area. Numerous French windows open directly onto the exterior, flooding the space with natural light and providing seamless access to the garden. From the living room, you proceed to the kitchen, which also benefits from a French window leading outside. A bathroom with shower serves this floor.
The sleeping area on the upper floor comprises 3 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom featuring both a tub and a shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
The annex, situated in front of the main house and closer to the pool area, contains a large kitchen with a barbecue, a laundry area, and a bathroom with shower, making it a fully functional and independent space that complements the main residence perfectly.
Amenities Included
Fonte Pinella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome retreat during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler season. The property is fully equipped for everyday living, with a washing machine located in the annex laundry area and a dishwasher available for your convenience in the kitchen. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV forming part of the living room setup. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Fonte Pinella, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section. The property also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay.
Other Information
Fonte Pinella welcomes guests travelling with pets. Up to 2 dogs are accepted, subject to prior arrangement and the applicable additional cleaning fee per animal per week or part thereof.
The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, electricity, weekly linen change, and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either at the balance stage 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 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Fonte Pinella enjoys a privileged location in a border area of Tuscany, just a short distance from the region of Umbria, placing you within easy reach of an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The town of Chiusi, with its shops and convenient train station, is just 4 km away, while the motorway exit and a supermarket are reachable within approximately 5 minutes by car.
Short drives from the property will take you to some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy, including the renowned borghi of Montepulciano, Cortona, Montalcino, Chianciano Terme, and Pienza, as well as the breathtaking Val d'Orcia. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Trasimeno, while culture enthusiasts can explore the great art cities of Perugia, Siena, Arezzo, and Orvieto, all within comfortable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €20.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Heating (available from November to April): €28.60 per day Fonte Pinella 8, Emma Villas
Podere Gellino 14
Pretty holiday rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio, panoramic view, near Montepulciano
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14
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7
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7
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230 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, Podere Gellino is a charming rustic farmhouse vacation rental that offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking the tranquility of the Sienese countryside. Located approximately 3 kilometers from Chianciano Terme, a town celebrated for its thermal tradition and architectural heritage dating back to Etruscan times, this property enjoys a panoramic position within a working farm extending across approximately 25 hectares. The complex, comprising a main farmhouse and an adjoining annex, sits surrounded by a private park adorned with olive trees and Mediterranean essences, offering sweeping views over the orderly geometry of vineyards, golden fields, and the distant towers of Montepulciano. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, a dedicated parking area conveniently situated just beyond the entrance gate, and a generous yard that invites leisurely exploration and outdoor living at its finest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Gellino are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully curated amenities. The centerpiece of the exterior is the panoramic infinity pool, a stunning rectangular structure measuring 6 by 12 meters, with a depth varying between 1.20 and 1.50 meters. Finished in ALKORPLAN TOUCH PVC with a natural stone effect in an exotic color and accessible via a Roman staircase, the pool is a non-heated facility sanitized with a chlorine system. It is fenced with a 1-meter high mesh and equipped with an entrance gate for safety. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October and is served by a cold water shower. Positioned approximately 20 meters from the buildings, it is easily reached through the flat garden. The surrounding porphyry solarium is furnished with sun loungers and umbrellas, creating an ideal setting for relaxation with breathtaking views as a backdrop. The flat garden itself covers approximately 2,000 square meters and features lawn areas, olive trees, rosemary bushes, and oleanders that frame the pool's perimeter. On 2 sides of the farmhouse, equipped porches provide inviting outdoor living spaces: one hosts a dining table accessible directly from the kitchen, while the other features a foosball table. Adjacent to a large paved terrace that overlooks a suggestive panoramic viewpoint, a dedicated barbecue area and a traditional wood oven complete the outdoor offering. Please be aware that photo shoots are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Gellino accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed between a main farmhouse and an adjoining annex, for a total area of approximately 350 square meters. The farmhouse, covering approximately 230 square meters across 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases, forms the heart of the complex. On the ground floor, an entrance through a French window from the porch leads into a large living room featuring a seating area and a dining area connected by generous arched openings. A fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the porch with a dining table and a bathroom with a bathtub complete this level. The first floor is reached by 2 flights of stairs located on either side of the living room, leading to 2 separate and unconnected units. The first unit, which also benefits from independent access via an external staircase and a spiral staircase, comprises a double bedroom, a bathroom with bathtub and shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an en suite bathroom with shower. The second unit, accessed from the dining room staircase, includes 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom with bathtub, and a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. The annex, covering approximately 100 square meters and located on one side of the main house, is arranged on a single ground floor level and features a living room, 2 double bedrooms of which one has an en suite bathroom with shower, and an additional bathroom with shower. Please note that the fireplaces throughout the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Podere Gellino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 7 bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property features a private patio that extends the living space outdoors, offering a sheltered area for relaxation and al fresco dining. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup, and a washing machine located in the annex bathroom ensures practicality for longer stays. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated barbecue area, perfect for leisurely meals in the fresh Tuscan air. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Other Information
Podere Gellino has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is protected 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 caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. Pets are welcome at the property; guests traveling with animals should be aware that an extra cleaning fee applies per pet per week. The fireplaces present in the property are strictly ornamental and are not available for use. The pool is open seasonally, from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Gellino enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Chianciano Terme, renowned for its thermal baths and rich architectural heritage rooted in Etruscan history, is just approximately 3 kilometers away, offering a perfect opportunity for relaxation in its famous thermal waters. The iconic hilltop town of Montepulciano, with its noble palaces and world-renowned Vino Nobile wine, is only a few minutes' drive away, as are the enchanting towns of Pienza, Montalcino, Sarteano, Cetona, and San Casciano dei Bagni. Guests seeking thermal experiences will also find the waters of Bagno Vignoni and Montepulciano within easy reach. Excellent road connections allow for comfortable day trips to Siena, as well as to the Umbrian cities of Orvieto, Perugia, and Castiglione del Lago, making Podere Gellino an ideal base for exploring an area rich in nature, art, culture, and outstanding food and wine traditions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen, initial cleaning, and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax (where applicable): amount determined by local authority
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: payable on site based on consumption at current market prices Podere Gellino 14, Emma Villas
Castelmuzio
Pretty private property with WIFI, private pool, TV, veranda, panoramic view, close to Montepulciano
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6
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2
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2
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85 m2
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
Superb private villa rental with private pool, A/C, WIFI, hot tub and balcony
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20
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9
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9
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910 m2
Description
Holiday home Villa Sulle Crete is a beautiful stone building (910 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 20 people 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
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely 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 unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 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
Superb house with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, terrace, pets allowed, close to Montepulciano
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6
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3
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2
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243 m2
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
Monterzi 4
Stunning house with private pool, WIFI, A/C and TV, near Montepulciano
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4
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2
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1
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51 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a sun-drenched hill in the heart of Tuscany, Monterzi is a beautifully restored farmhouse that offers an extraordinary vacation rental experience in one of Italy's most evocative landscapes. Located within easy reach of the charming medieval borgo of Trequanda and surrounded by the rolling vineyards and olive groves that define the Sienese countryside, this property was born from the careful and respectful renovation of an ancient ruin, once used as stables. The stone turret that formed the original structure has been thoughtfully expanded and refurbished in keeping with the authentic Tuscan architectural tradition, resulting in an interior that is both comfortable and full of character. The estate extends across approximately 2 hectares, offering guests a sense of privacy and immersion in nature that is truly rare. A private yard envelops the property, providing ample space to wander and unwind amid a rich variety of native trees and Mediterranean vegetation. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while private parking is provided on-site for added convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Monterzi are nothing short of spectacular, defined by the extraordinary 360-degree panorama that unfolds from the hilltop on which the house stands. Directly in front of the property, the picturesque village of Montisi comes into view, while turning westward reveals the magical lunar landscape of the Crete Senesi. To the east, the gaze travels across Radicofani and the ever-changing geometry of the Val d'Orcia, all the way to Montalcino beneath the towering silhouette of Mount Amiata. The estate's grounds are laced with pleasant walking paths shaded by a rich variety of native shrubs and tall trees, including maples, holm oaks, chestnuts, old oaks, lindens, and fruit trees such as fig, cherry, pear, and peach. A panoramic portico, furnished with a table and chairs, provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining with sweeping views, while a brickwork barbecue located just a few steps away invites guests to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals in true Tuscan style. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and garden grass may vary depending on the season of your visit. The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 15 metres from the house, on a slightly lower level, and is enclosed by a wooden and net fence with a gate for safety. South-facing and positioned to take full advantage of the panoramic views over the Val d'Orcia, the rectangular pool measures 4 x 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.10 metres. It is lined in PVC and equipped with chlorine purification, with a ladder providing easy access to the water. The surrounding sunbathing area is paved in pink stone, bordered on 2 sides by fragrant lavender bushes, and furnished with sunbeds. A solar-heated outdoor shower completes the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Monterzi accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 well-appointed bedrooms and 1 bathroom, distributed over 2 floors that are connected both by an internal staircase and an external one. Thanks to the sloping terrain on which the house is built, both floors benefit from direct access to the outdoors. The main entrance is located beneath the portico and is reached by climbing a few steps, leading into a welcoming living room with a dedicated dining area. On this floor, guests will find a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with joinable beds, the latter featuring a French window that opens directly to the outside. The single bathroom on this floor is equipped with a shower. A short flight of stairs descends to the lower floor, where the kitchen and laundry area are located. The kitchen also enjoys direct outdoor access through a French window, creating a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
Monterzi is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in both bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warm Tuscan summer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and the property is further equipped with a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry area on the lower floor. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the brickwork barbecue situated just steps from the panoramic portico, ideal for preparing traditional Tuscan-inspired meals in the open air. For entertainment, a satellite television is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during relaxed evenings at the property.
Other Information
Monterzi welcomes guests looking for a peaceful and authentic Tuscan retreat, with a range of practical details in place to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay. The property does not accept pets. The weekly rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. Additionally, the rental includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee also provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Monterzi enjoys an enviable position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The medieval borgo of Montisi is just a short and pleasant walk from the property, while San Giovanni d'Asso, renowned for the production of the prized white truffle, is also nearby. The historic city of Siena and the Renaissance splendour of Florence are both accessible thanks to the excellent road network in the area. Lovers of art and architecture will find an abundance of remarkable borghi within comfortable driving distance, including Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico d'Orcia, Montepulciano, and Trequanda. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned thermal spas of Rapolano Terme, Bagno Vignoni, and San Casciano dei Bagni offer exceptional experiences just a short drive away.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: amount determined by local authority where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Monterzi 4, Emma Villas
Villa Scianellone
Wonderful private holiday home with WIFI, private pool and TV, close to Montepulciano
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11
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6
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5
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300 m2
Description
Villa Scianellone is an ancient stone and brick villa in a privileged, hilly and panoramic position. You will be able to fully experience a building whose origins date back to the 14th century and which preserves intact its original structure with its terracotta floors and brick arches, a plunge into the past, into the ancient Tuscan peasant traditions.
The villa is set in an enchanted place, shrouded in peace and tranquillity, where you can relax and enjoy the harmony and serenity of the Tuscan landscape.
You will find Villa Scianellone 1.5 km from the town of Torrita di Siena, a characteristic and turreted medieval village. In the village you will find shops, restaurants and services of all kinds. If you like walking, the village can also be reached on foot, and we certainly recommend spending an evening there, for dinner out or for an aperitif in one of its ancient and particular piazzas.
In a few minutes by car you can reach the beautiful villages of Montefollonico (10 km) and Montepulciano (12 km), which are well worth a visit and a stop, where you can taste the typical dishes and above all the prestigious and renowned wines of the area such as the 'Nobile di Montepulciano'.
Villa Scianellone is surrounded by lush, silvery olive groves, vineyards and meadows that are part of the property. All around the villa you will find a large and well-kept garden (about 5,000 m2), where you will find a cool pine forest equipped with games for your children and the beautiful swimming pool (size 5x10 m - depth 1.20 - 1.80 m - open from 01st May to 30th September).
In the pool's solarium your lazy days will flow by in the warm summer air. For your open-air dinners and grill parties there is a comfortable wooden porch, table, benches and barbecue. Even your small four-legged friends will be welcome at Villa Scianellone. Villa Scianellone
Cignella Resort
Accommodation with pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Montepulciano
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14
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67
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34
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33
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Villa Aquila | 6 | 3 | 3 | 220 m2 | € 339 /Night |
| Villa Falco | 4 | 2 | 2 | 142 m2 | € 268 /Night |
| Appartamento Cipresso | 4 | 2 | 2 | 106 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Appartamento Olivo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 118 m2 | € 212 /Night |
| Appartamento Pino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 92 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Appartamento Quercia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 84 m2 | € 171 /Night |
| Chalet Cigno | 3 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 157 /Night |
| Villino Basilico | 4 | 2 | 2 | 93 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Villino Rosmarino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 93 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Chalet Superior Azzurro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 118 m2 | € 228 /Night |
| Villa Limone | 6 | 3 | 3 | 156 m2 | € 228 /Night |
| Villa Salvia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 156 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| Villa Cielo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 158 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Pesca | 6 | 3 | 3 | 156 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| All 14 Accommodations | 67 | 34 | 33 |
Description
Property Cignella Resort is a beautiful stone building that includes shared pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. Cignella Resort is a country resort with a total of 14 independent units. The property can sleep up to 67 guests comfortably in 34 bedrooms with 33 bathrooms. Cignella Resort is located 10 km (6 mi) from Torrita Di Siena, Italy and only 16 km (10 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the lake and the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Each unit has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 16 km (10 mi), Montalcino 34 km (21 mi), Cortona 42 km (26 mi), Arezzo 54 km (33 mi) and Siena 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 127 km (79 mi), Viareggio 213 km (132 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 220 km (137 mi), Rome 208 km (129 mi), Venice 366 km (227 mi) and Milan 415 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Cignella Resort. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask 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: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 4 April - 1 November (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) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 194 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 217 km (135 mi), Bologna (blq) 218 km (136 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 230 km (143 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule 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 discovering the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Cignella Resort
Casa Bella
Amazing independent house with private pool, WIFI and TV, close to Montepulciano
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15
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7
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5
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370 m2
Description
Casa Bella is a typical stone villa situated on the top of a hill and offers a 360° view of the green hills of the Senese countryside. To give you an idea of how exceptional the view from Casa Bella is, we can tell you that we have often organised painting courses here. Looking around you will find inspiration in the landscape, which in itself is something to frame. Families with children as well as groups of friends have enjoyed their holidays in this villa, fun for young and old is guaranteed. The warm colours of the walls and the simple furnishings make the house warm and welcoming.
Every day offers a new opportunity to enjoy something different: relax in the panoramic garden, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool (8x4 meters, 1.20 meters deep, fenced – open from May 1st to September 30th), or engage in exciting matches of volleyball or tennis on the small multi-purpose sports ground (18x9 meters). You can also enjoy table tennis, billiards, or foosball for some friendly competition. Children can play in the children's playground next to the swimming pool. After dinner in the gazebo next to the pool you will be delighted by the sunsets, which offer different lights and colours every day.
You will certainly not be inclined to leave the house, but as there are beautiful towns and cities rich in art nearby, we would advise you not to miss the opportunity to visit them. Torrita di Siena, Montepulciano and Pienza are all within a maximum of 20 km, Siena is 50 km away.
The last part of the road to Casa Bella (about 3 km) is not asphalted and has a few steep stretches, but don't let this scare you because after the first time you will not have difficulties, and you will look forward to returning home to enjoy the tranquility and your favourite view. Casa Bella
Villa Rocchi
Independent Holiday home with hot tub, WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, patio, close to Montepulciano
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24
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12
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14
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1300 m2
Description
Villa Rocchi is located 3 km (2 mi) from Torrita Di Siena, Italy and only 11 km (7 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley". Villa Rocchi is a beautiful holiday home (1300 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 24 people comfortably in 12 bedrooms with 14 bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Rocchi you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 24 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 11 km (7 mi), Cortona 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 39 km (24 mi), Arezzo 43 km (27 mi) and Siena 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 201 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 196 km (122 mi), Venice 357 km (222 mi) and Milan 400 km (249 mi).
Additional Information
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 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 121 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 182 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 202 km (126 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 205 km (127 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 218 km (135 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions 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. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Villa Rocchi
Villa la Monarca 16
Fabulous holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio, panoramic view, close to Montepulciano
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16
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8
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8
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515 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Torrita di Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa La Monarca is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined country living. This magnificent 16th-century Tuscan farmhouse, distinguished by its iconic Leopoldine tower, has been lovingly restored to preserve its original stone and terracotta character while offering generous and comfortable living spaces across the main villa and a charming annex. Spanning approximately 480 square metres, the main villa is complemented by a 40-square-metre annex, together creating an expansive and atmospheric retreat for large groups. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden and benefits from covered parking for up to 4 cars within the grounds. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The entire estate, with its olive groves, manicured lawns, and aromatic plants, offers an unparalleled sense of seclusion and natural beauty in one of southern Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes.
Outdoors
The grounds of Villa La Monarca extend across 2.6 hectares of land planted with olive groves and vines, offering a truly immersive experience of the Tuscan countryside. Approximately 8,600 square metres of this land is enclosed within a 2-metre-high fence, forming the villa's private garden, which features well-kept lawns, sculpted hedges, holm oaks, and fragrant aromatic plants. A welcoming sitting area is positioned between the main villa and the annex, directly accessible from the kitchen, providing an intimate space for relaxed gatherings. In front of the annex, you will find a dedicated barbecue area alongside a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for alfresco cooking and convivial outdoor meals. The outdoor dining area is situated beneath a charming pergola at the exit of the main house living room, offering a shaded and atmospheric setting for lunches and dinners in the open air. Please be aware that the garden photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower terrace approximately 50 metres from the villa, accessible via steps or a convenient electric stair lift. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 15 by 8 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 2 metres, and features PVC and tile lining, a steel ladder for entry, saltwater purification, and both internal and external lighting. A solar shower is also available poolside. The sunbathing area, measuring approximately 20 square metres, is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, inviting you to relax while enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and the town of Sinalunga. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Monarca accommodates a maximum of 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed over four floors in the main villa plus a self-contained annex. The main villa is connected internally by a staircase, with a mezzanine floor linking the first and second floors via 28 steps.
On the basement floor, you will find a billiard room and a bathroom with shower, as well as a laundry room with independent access from the outside. The ground floor features an entrance hall that connects to the kitchen, the dining room, and the living room with an ornamental fireplace. Also on this floor are a double bedroom with a divisible bed, a bathroom with bathtub, and a double bedroom with a queen-size bed measuring 1.40 metres. On the first floor, a living area with an ornamental fireplace provides additional communal space. This floor also hosts a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and 2 basins, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower and ornamental fireplace, a further twin bedroom with joinable beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The second floor offers a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The annex contains a double bedroom with a divisible bed, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet.
Amenities Included
Villa La Monarca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property includes a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room, as well as a dishwasher in the kitchen to make daily living as effortless as possible. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area, which complements the wood-fired oven for memorable alfresco dining experiences. Each unit benefits from a private patio space, offering a personal outdoor retreat within the broader grounds of the estate. Pets are welcome at Villa La Monarca, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The property has been inspected by a technical representative to verify the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that all amenities are in proper working order upon your arrival.
Other Information
Villa La Monarca welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance to obtain approval. A maximum of 1 small or medium-sized animal, weighing up to 10 kilograms, is permitted.
Please note that for the organisation of any extra services during your stay, no external providers are permitted. All arrangements must be made exclusively with the owners through Emma Villas.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Monarca enjoys an enviable position in the southern Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated cultural and gastronomic destinations. The historic town of Montepulciano, renowned for its Vino Nobile wine and Renaissance architecture, is just a short drive away, as is the beautiful UNESCO-listed town of Pienza, famous for its Pecorino cheese and stunning Val d'Orcia views. The city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and world-famous Palio horse race, is also conveniently accessible from the villa. The nearby town of Sinalunga, visible from the pool terrace, provides everyday amenities and local services. The surrounding area is ideal for exploring the wine-producing estates and scenic landscapes of southern Tuscany, offering a wealth of opportunities for wine tasting, cycling, hiking, and cultural excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (maximum 1 small or medium-sized animal up to 10 kg, subject to prior owner authorisation)
- Tourism 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 Villa la Monarca 16, Emma Villas
Podere Pratovecchio 14+2
Pretty vacation rental with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV and pets allowed, near Montepulciano
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16
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8
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8
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600 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, Podere Pratovecchio is a magnificent Leopoldine farmhouse situated just outside the historic borgo of Montefollonico, in the enchanting region of Torrita Di Siena, Italy. Positioned between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, this impressive rural estate offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for large groups seeking authentic Tuscan charm combined with modern comfort. The original layout of this storied farmhouse dates back to the end of the 19th century, and its careful restoration has preserved the architectural character of traditional rural buildings, including antique fireplaces, vaulted brick ceilings, and a built-in kitchen with a large barbecue. Spanning approximately 600 square metres across two floors and a turret, the property is surrounded by a working farm estate of around 6 hectares, where 500 olive trees produce a prestigious extra virgin olive oil alongside fruit trees and officinal herbs. Guests enjoy the exclusive use of a beautifully landscaped yard filled with lavender, elderberry, rosemary, roses, and potted hydrangeas. A covered parking area is conveniently located at the end of the driveway at the rear of the house, ensuring easy and secure access for all vehicles. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. The stunning non-heated swimming pool, open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the Val di Chiana to Lake Trasimeno, making it the centrepiece of outdoor life at the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Pratovecchio are as generous and varied as the Tuscan landscape that surrounds them. The property sits within a large, beautifully maintained garden for the exclusive use of guests, featuring broad areas of lawn dotted with olive trees, fragrant bushes of lavender, elderberry, and rosemary, and colourful roses that lend the estate a romantic, timeless atmosphere. Potted hydrangeas frame the main house, while a pergola covered by Virginia creeper at the kitchen exit creates a naturally shaded and intimate outdoor dining and gathering space. A few steps from the pool, a portico invites guests to relax on sofas and armchairs arranged around a table with benches, offering a sheltered retreat during warm afternoons. The non-heated swimming pool is located at the back of the house, approximately 25 metres away, easily reached across the level garden. The rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 140 centimetres, and is lined in PVC with chlorine purification, internal spotlights, and submerged steps for safe and comfortable water access. A cold-water shower is also available poolside. The terracotta-paved sunbathing area surrounding the pool is generously equipped with sunbeds shaded by umbrellas, and a pergola covered by white roses adds a picturesque finishing touch. The pool is exposed to the sun throughout the entire day and enjoys a wonderful view over the Valdichiana. A paved courtyard in front of the house leads to the main entrance, completing the elegant and welcoming exterior of this remarkable estate.
Unit Layout
Podere Pratovecchio is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests across 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, for a total of 8 bathrooms, all equipped with showers. The property extends across two floors and a turret, offering a thoughtfully distributed and spacious interior layout. On the ground floor, the paved courtyard leads through the main entrance into a grand living room featuring reading corners, a sofa, satellite TV, and an ornamental fireplace. From this central space, guests can access the billiard room and an open-plan kitchen and dining area, which connects directly to the pergola through a French window. The ground floor also includes a guest bathroom and a laundry room accessible from the outside. An internal stone staircase leads to the first floor, where a sitting room serves as a central hub connecting to 4 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, and 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds. A French window from the sitting room opens onto a landing that is also accessible via an external staircase from the ground floor. This landing provides access to a small self-contained apartment comprising a double bedroom and a living area with a kitchenette. Ascending further into the turret, guests will find an additional bedroom with 2 joinable beds. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful night's sleep throughout the property.
Amenities Included
Podere Pratovecchio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for large-group cooking, and a dishwasher makes post-meal clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available on-site, located in the dedicated laundry room, ensuring guests have everything they need for extended stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the main living room, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that guests need not leave their beloved companions behind. Guests should be aware that 2 cats reside on the estate and occasionally roam the outdoor green spaces. Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are all covered within the price of the stay.
Other Information
Podere Pratovecchio is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, which can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided together with the booking documents. The property benefits from a ZeroDep 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. Guests are welcome to bring pets to the property. Please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. It is also worth noting that 2 cats live on the farm estate and may occasionally be encountered in the outdoor areas. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Pratovecchio enjoys an exceptionally convenient location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is located just approximately 2 kilometres from the historic town centre of Montefollonico, where guests will find renowned restaurants, wine bars, and shops for everyday necessities. The Autostrada del Sole motorway is approximately 15 kilometres away, and the property is also well connected via fast main roads, making it straightforward to explore the wider region by car. The estate sits between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, two of Tuscany's most scenic and culturally rich valleys, and the pool terrace offers views extending as far as Lake Trasimeno. The surrounding area is home to a wealth of art towns, medieval villages, thermal spas, and world-renowned wine estates, all within comfortable driving distance, making Podere Pratovecchio an ideal base for discovering the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): 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
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €150.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Pratovecchio 14+2, Emma Villas