Holiday Apartments in Tuscany
Germagnana 12+2
Amazing villa rental with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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14
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6
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8
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560 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Tuscany, within a protected nature reserve, Germagnana is an extraordinary vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless charm of rural Italy at its finest. Located in the enchanting landscape surrounding San Miniato, this masterfully restored 11th-century farmhouse offers a rare combination of historical authenticity and modern comfort, making it an exceptional retreat for those seeking the very best of the Italian countryside. The property is enclosed within a sprawling 5,000 square metre garden of manicured lawns, fragrant herbs, roses, laurel, pomegranate, olive trees, and cypresses, all accessible through an automatic gate that ensures complete privacy throughout your stay. A dedicated parking area is conveniently situated within the grounds, providing effortless arrival and departure for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected even in this tranquil rural setting. The iconic 11th-century lookout tower, still fully intact, stands as a silent guardian over the estate, lending the property an air of historical grandeur that is truly unmatched.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Germagnana are nothing short of spectacular, offering a series of carefully designed areas where relaxation and natural beauty converge. The centrepiece of the exterior is the panoramic swimming pool, which is non-heated and open from the third Saturday of May until the first Saturday of October. Rectangular in shape and edged in travertine, the pool is lined in sand-coloured PVC and measures 6 by 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1 to 1.40 metres. It is equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and a non-invasive external fencing system for added safety. Surrounding the pool is a generous grass sunbathing area furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a table with chairs, all set against a breathtaking backdrop of rolling Tuscan hills. Just a few steps from the house and positioned at a slightly lower level, the pool area is easily accessible and perfectly integrated into the natural landscape. Adjacent to the pool, on the side facing the garden, you will find a charming outdoor dining area shaded by large umbrellas and served by a traditional wood-burning oven and a mobile barbecue, ideal for long al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan air. The wider estate encompasses over 40 hectares of green areas, including olive groves, various cultivations, and woodland, where you are welcome to take leisurely walks in complete safety and tranquillity. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, meaning that the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may vary depending on the season of your visit.
Unit Layout
Germagnana is a generously proportioned estate capable of accommodating up to 14 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, spread across three distinct levels and an annex. The structure is thoughtfully organised to offer both privacy and communal living, with shared spaces that encourage convivial gatherings alongside more intimate retreats.
On the ground floor, the first apartment, accessed via an entrance on the side of the farm shed, comprises a sitting room with a sofa bed, 1 double bedroom, and a bathroom with a bathtub. Adjacent to this, the second apartment, entered from the side of the parking area, features 2 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom with shower, as well as an additional bathroom with a bathtub. Also situated on the ground floor, accessible both from outside and via an internal staircase from the first floor, are the common kitchen, a large dining room, and a bathroom. An internal staircase leads up to the first floor, where a shared living area with a television corner and a table for board games awaits. Adjoining this communal space is the historic tower, which houses a charming tea area and a gallery accessible via a dedicated staircase, devoted to reading, yoga, or pilates. On the first floor, 3 further double bedrooms are available, 2 of which feature ensuite bathrooms, while the third is served by an adjacent bathroom. Two additional living rooms complete the first-floor layout.
Throughout the interior, you will discover the authentic materials of the Tuscan tradition, including wooden beamed ceilings, terracotta-tiled roofs, stone walls, arches in stone and red brick, and hand-crafted terracotta floors. The splendid kitchen masterfully combines modern functionality with historical character, featuring a stainless steel worktop alongside an original 19th-century fireplace.
Amenities Included
Germagnana is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Each bedroom benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing you to maintain the perfect temperature throughout the warmer months. The kitchen and utility areas are well appointed with a dishwasher and a washing machine, ensuring that everyday domestic tasks are handled with ease during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a mobile barbecue is available in the garden area adjacent to the outdoor dining space, perfect for leisurely summer evenings under the Tuscan sky. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along to share in this remarkable rural experience. Entertainment is well catered for throughout the property, with satellite television available in the living areas, ensuring access to a wide range of international channels. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included in the rental price, along with utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes.
Other Information
Germagnana has been subjected to a thorough technical inspection by a qualified responsible party prior to the beginning of each season. This check-up is carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, to confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
The property accommodates pets, subject to an additional mandatory cleaning fee per animal per week, to be settled directly on site. Guests wishing to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels will find the property an excellent base for cycling excursions, while those seeking a more active outdoor experience can take advantage of nearby hiking trails available on request. Equestrian enthusiasts will be pleased to know that a nearby stables offers riding opportunities at special rates reserved for guests of the property. For those in search of wellness and relaxation, the renowned thermal spa of Grotta Giusti, with its unique thermal cave baths, is located approximately 50 minutes from the property, as is Casciana Terme, which features an outdoor thermal pool. Guests who enjoy the beach can benefit from personalised discounts at the bathing establishment Bagno Italia in Viareggio.
Distances and Attractions
The strategic position of Germagnana within the Tuscan countryside places you within easy reach of some of Italy's most celebrated destinations. The medieval town of San Miniato, with its striking towers and rich history, is among the closest points of cultural interest, alongside the charming Montopoli Val d'Arno, both visible from the property itself. The great art cities of Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, and the elegant spa town of Montecatini Terme are all conveniently accessible from the estate, making Germagnana an ideal base for day trips and cultural exploration. For those drawn to the coast, the renowned golden beaches of Versilia along the Tyrrhenian Sea are within reach, with the glamorous resort of Forte dei Marmi standing as the jewel of this celebrated stretch of coastline. The beach resort of Viareggio, home to the Bagno Italia bathing establishment where guests enjoy exclusive discounts, is also easily reachable. Wellness seekers will appreciate the proximity of Grotta Giusti and Casciana Terme, both situated approximately 50 minutes from the property and offering exceptional thermal spa experiences.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: not applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Hiking trails: available on request
- Horse riding at nearby stables: available on request at special guest rates Germagnana 12+2, Emma Villas
Le Colombelline 12
Wonderful villa with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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320 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Le Colombelline is an exceptional vacation rental offering an unparalleled experience in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Situated just 4 km from the historic borgo of Montepulciano, this magnificently restored 18th-century farmhouse stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of traditional Tuscan architecture and thoughtful contemporary design. Built originally as a farmhouse dedicated to the cultivation of cereals, olive trees, and pastures, Le Colombelline has been carefully and skilfully renovated to preserve its authentic character while introducing refined modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking an exclusive countryside escape in Italy. The property spans approximately 300 sq m across 3 floors, presenting an exterior of typical Tuscan stone and brick construction, while the interior reveals high ceilings adorned with chestnut beams, exposed terracotta tiles, and prestigious travertine flooring in shades of beige throughout all levels. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, a dedicated 4-car open-air parking area conveniently located just outside the property where two local dirt roads converge, and an expansive yard of approximately 1,800 sq m of manicured lawn surrounding the house and swimming pool, enriched with olive trees, holm oaks, cypresses, rosemary, aromatic herbs, and laurels. The property extends across approximately 15 hectares of unfenced terrain encompassing vineyards and arable land, offering a sense of space, privacy, and immersion in the authentic Tuscan countryside that is truly rare. Le Colombelline has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Le Colombelline are as carefully conceived as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the house and the breathtaking Tuscan landscape that surrounds it. The external dining area, positioned between the dining room and the private annex reserved for the exclusive use of the property, is shaded by a natural reed canopy in compliance with the landscape constraints of the area and is served by a barbecue. Located just a few metres from the kitchen and adjacent to the stone paving that leads to the swimming pool, this al fresco dining space is perfectly suited for long, convivial meals in the open air. One of the ground floor bedrooms opens directly onto a pergola facing the pool, where an outdoor sitting area invites guests to enjoy relaxing aperitifs with the Tuscan hills as a magnificent backdrop. The property is accessed via a wooden pedestrian gate with manual opening, and the 4-car open-air parking area is situated just outside the property boundary. The laundry room is located next to the parking area, accessible from the outside. In the downsloping part of the estate, young olive trees that have recently been planted, the vineyard, and hints of woodland typical of the hilly Tuscan landscape complete the picture. The multiple direct exits from the ground floor to the garden allow for effortless enjoyment of this exclusive outdoor environment. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular, measuring 12 x 6 m, with a depth varying from 0.90 to 1.40 m, and is lined in pearl grey PVC with a border in porous stone. It features chlorine purification and 2 large chiselled steps for easy access to the water. Positioned 15 m from the house on terracing slightly lower than the ground floor, the pool is reached from the outdoor dining area along paving in frosted Barberino stone and bricks, and via a series of stone steps from the bedroom with French window. The fenced pool area is equipped with a stone solarium surrounded by lawn, sunbeds, umbrellas, small tables, and a pergola with an outdoor sitting area. A cold-water shower is available, and the pool is illuminated both internally and externally with twilight lighting. Located to the south-east, it enjoys constant sun exposure throughout the day and offers a relaxing and romantic view of the surrounding vineyards. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you will find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Le Colombelline accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 3 floors connected by an internal wooden staircase. The ground floor and the first floor are also connected by an external terracotta staircase of 20 steps featuring a loggia. The entrance on the ground floor opens into the living room, which communicates with the kitchen and connects to the dining room, reached down 2 steps. The spacious and well-equipped kitchen, featuring a Dekton countertop, an induction hob, an American fridge, a fully-equipped central island, an XL electric oven, and a large dishwasher, has a direct exit to the garden and is connected down 2 steps to the dining room, which in turn has a direct exit to the external dining area. The ground floor hosts 3 bedrooms: the first is a double bedroom with divisible beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower, adapted for guests with physical disabilities, located adjacent to the dining room; the second is a double bedroom with divisible beds, served by an opposite bathroom with shower; and the third is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower and direct exit to the pergola overlooking the pool. A guest bathroom is also present on the ground floor. The living room leads, down 2 steps, to a long hallway giving access to these rooms, with a French window at the end opening onto the garden. From the living room, the internal staircase of 14 steps leads up to the first floor hallway, which features a kitchenette, a door to the outside, a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with divisible beds served by an adjacent bathroom with shower. The staircase continues for a further 15 steps to the second floor, where a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower completes the accommodation. All bedrooms are furnished with extra comfortable beds and enjoy panoramic views of the Vino Nobile vineyards that frame the swimming pool, along with evocative glimpses of Montepulciano and Montefollonico. The bathrooms throughout the property are distinguished by king size walk-in showers with resin pans. Please be aware that the fireplace is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Le Colombelline is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest level of comfort throughout your stay. The entire property benefits from total floor air conditioning with VCM, providing a perfectly controlled climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Each bedroom and living area is thoughtfully furnished, and the private patio spaces, including the pergola and outdoor sitting areas, extend the living environment seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. For your entertainment, the living room is equipped with both satellite and Smart TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels and streaming content at your leisure. The kitchen is fully appointed with a large dishwasher, making the preparation and clearing of meals effortless, and a washing machine is available within the property to cater to all laundry needs during extended stays. Pets are welcome at Le Colombelline, subject to prior authorisation by the owner and the conditions outlined by the property, allowing you to enjoy your Tuscan holiday together with your animal companions. The combination of these amenities, set within the extraordinary architectural and natural context of this restored farmhouse, ensures that every aspect of your stay is attended to with care and attention to detail.
Other Information
Le Colombelline warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, which must be requested in advance with communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed. Animals are not permitted to enter the swimming pool area. This stay is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This coverage, provided by EuropAssistance, protects against accidental damage to the property during your stay up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros, subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The property has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to verify the consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance. The ground floor of Le Colombelline includes a bedroom and bathroom adapted for guests with physical disabilities, ensuring accessibility for all. The laundry room is situated next to the parking area and is accessible from the outside. The fireplace present in the property is ornamental and is not available for use.
Distances and Attractions
Le Colombelline occupies a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, framed on one side by the historic town of Montepulciano and on the other by Montefollonico and Pienza, with the picturesque Val di Chiana stretching behind and the Apennines visible on the horizon. The property is located just 4 km from the borgo of Montepulciano, a veritable treasure chest of the Renaissance renowned throughout the world for its culture, art, nature, and cuisine, and above all for the Vino Nobile, one of the most celebrated Italian wines. Situated halfway between Florence and Rome, Le Colombelline is a pleasant 20-minute drive from the A1 motorway exit of Chiusi/Chianciano Terme along scenic country roads past vineyards, olive groves, and rows of cypresses. The property is immersed in the landscape between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, making it an ideal base for visiting a wealth of renowned destinations including Siena, Pienza, Cortona, San Gimignano, Montalcino, Assisi, Lake Trasimeno, Orvieto, and Perugia. For wine enthusiasts, the estate is surrounded by some of the finest Tuscan vineyards, celebrated worldwide for the excellent red wines produced in the hills of the Chianti regions, of Montepulciano, including the family business that owns the property, and of Montalcino. Those seeking relaxation and well-being will find the renowned thermal spas of Chianciano Terme and Bagno Vignoni within less than 30 minutes by car.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for cooking purposes, and heating included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change 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 included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in the presence of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourism tax: where applicable, charged according to local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Le Colombelline 12, Emma Villas
Scandelaia 12
Superb property with WIFI, A/C, private pool, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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6
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Castelnuovo Berardenga, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Scandelaia is a historic exposed stone villa that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking elegance, space, and natural beauty. Elevated in position and commanding sweeping panoramic views of the Chianti hills and the distant towers of Siena, this meticulously restored estate is approached via a grand avenue lined with cypress trees, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits within. The thick stone walls, exposed wooden beams, and original terracotta floors have been preserved with great care, harmoniously blending with period furniture and curated works of art to create an atmosphere of refined authenticity. The villa extends across approximately 40 hectares of land, encompassing woods, olive groves, and a beautifully maintained fenced park of one hectare. Guests benefit from a generous private yard spread across several terraced levels, offering a variety of outdoor spaces for relaxation and dining. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during your stay. A spacious gravel parking area accommodates up to 10 cars, providing ample and convenient space for all guests. Discreet caretakers reside in a separate on-site annex and are responsible for the ongoing maintenance of both the park and the pool, ensuring the estate remains in impeccable condition throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Scandelaia are a defining feature of the estate, designed with the pleasures of al fresco living firmly in mind. The fenced park surrounding the villa unfolds across multiple connected terraced levels, linked by paved paths and elegant stone stairways that wind through manicured lawn areas and lead to a botanical garden planted with flowering borders, lavender, rosemary, oleanders, hydrangeas, and climbing roses. The entrance to the property is framed by ivy and wisteria, lending a romantic and timeless character to the arrival experience. Around the villa, several outdoor dining and relaxation areas invite guests to gather and unwind, including a large dining table with umbrella, a barbecue, a table tennis table, and comfortable sitting areas on the rear terrace. The non-heated pool is situated on a lower terrace approximately 30 metres from the villa and is accessible via 2 separate flights of stairs. Rectangular in shape, it measures 17 x 5 metres with a depth of 1.5 metres at the centre and 2.5 metres at the ends. The pool is finished in mosaic, features a Roman staircase with handrail for safe entry, salt-based purification, internal lighting, and a night cover. The surrounding solarium is paved in terracotta and bordered by flowerbeds filled with geraniums, oleanders, and blue plumbago, and is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, a cold water shower, and a dedicated relaxation area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photography of the property is typically carried out in spring, and therefore the colours and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Scandelaia is a spacious and elegantly appointed villa capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully furnished bedrooms, each served by its own dedicated bathroom, for a total of 6 bathrooms. The villa is distributed across 2 main floors connected by an internal staircase, with an additional room located in the tower. On the ground floor, guests will find a generous living room with a dining area, a large fireplace, and a sitting room, alongside a kitchen featuring 2 separate operating areas, a pantry, and a laundry room. This floor also contains 2 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, both with en-suite bathrooms fitted with bathtubs. All rooms on the ground floor benefit from direct access to the garden. On the first floor, a master bedroom is appointed with a private bathroom featuring both a bathtub and a shower. A second double bedroom on this floor also includes an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower, though it is accessed by descending 4 steps. A third double bedroom on the first floor, with joinable beds, is served by an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub. The first floor further includes a study and a living room, as well as an additional bathroom with a bathtub and shower that serves the tower room. The tower itself houses a 6th double bedroom, accessible via an internal staircase, offering a uniquely intimate and characterful retreat within the villa.
Amenities Included
Scandelaia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer Tuscan months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully appointed for the needs of a large group, and a dishwasher is included to simplify the practicalities of daily living. A washing machine is available in the laundry room, allowing guests to manage their laundry with ease throughout their stay. Outdoor entertaining is well catered for with a barbecue, perfect for long summer evenings in the garden. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along to enjoy the expansive grounds and parkland of the estate.
Other Information
The property has undergone a formal check-up carried out by one of the agency's technical managers, guaranteeing the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The caretakers of the estate reside discreetly in a separate annex on the property and are responsible for the maintenance of the park and the pool, ensuring the smooth running of the estate throughout your stay. Pets are welcome at Scandelaia, with an additional cleaning charge applicable per pet per week. Children under the age of 14 are exempt from the local tourist tax. 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€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Scandelaia enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Siena, whose iconic medieval towers are visible from the villa itself, is situated a short distance away and offers world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. The property is also conveniently close to the renowned Chianti wine villages, where guests can explore local vineyards, taste exceptional wines, and immerse themselves in the authentic rhythms of rural Tuscan life. The charming village of San Gusmè, known for its local restaurants and traditional character, is nearby and provides an ideal setting for relaxed dining and leisurely exploration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 are exempt)
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €40.00 per day Scandelaia 12, Emma Villas
La Mandolata 12
Fabulous holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, patio and pets allowed, close to Lucca
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12
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6
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5
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330 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within the historic grounds of Villa Torrigiani's park, La Mandolata is a beautifully renovated Tuscan farmhouse that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in Capannori, Italy. This charming property was once an agricultural building and has been thoughtfully restored to honor its original character, preserving exposed stone walls, terracotta floors, and the distinctive wooden "mandolate" wall that gives the house its name. The colorful interiors are furnished in a traditional style and enriched with works of art, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and warmly inviting. Guests benefit from seamless connectivity throughout the property thanks to Internet WiFi, while the expansive yard surrounding the house provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment, framed by characteristic Tuscan trees including cypresses and laurels. A technical inspection carried out by one of the agency's managers has verified the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Mandolata are as impressive as the interiors, offering a variety of settings for relaxation and recreation across the surrounding grounds. The main outdoor living area is positioned beneath a porch directly accessible from the living room's French doors, where a dining area and comfortable seating invite guests to enjoy meals and quiet moments with views of the garden. Scattered throughout the property are several additional seating areas designed for rest and leisure, as well as a dedicated barbecue area and a wood oven for open-air cooking. The garden also features a tennis court with a synthetic grass surface located approximately 50 metres from the house, reserved exclusively for guests, with 4 tennis rackets available on site. An area for football is also available within the grounds. The non-heated swimming pool is situated a short distance from the house and enjoys an open view of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Rectangular in shape, it measures 5 x 8 metres with a depth of 1.40 metres, is finished with sand-colored PVC and terracotta edging, and features salt purification and Roman stairways for entry. The surrounding lawn is equipped with sun loungers and a pergola, and interior lighting allows the pool to be enjoyed after dark. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that photography of the property is typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Mandolata is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, spread over 2 floors connected by 2 internal staircases. On the ground floor, the layout begins with an entrance leading into the dining room, followed by a tea room and a main living room featuring an ornamental fireplace and direct access to the outdoor porch. The ground floor also includes a fully equipped kitchen and a service bathroom with a washing machine. On the first floor, guests will find a lounge area with sofas and an ornamental fireplace, providing an additional space for relaxation. This floor houses 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom with shower. A further double bedroom and a twin bedroom share a bathroom with a bathtub, while an additional twin bedroom has an adjoining bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms throughout the property.
Amenities Included
La Mandolata is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. All bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, keeping the interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are catered to by a washing machine located in the ground floor service bathroom. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area set within the garden grounds. The property features a private patio area that extends the living space outdoors, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxation. Guests traveling with pets are welcome at La Mandolata, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as described in the relevant section of this listing.
Other Information
La Mandolata welcomes guests with pets, provided that the presence of animals is authorized in advance by the owner. Prior to arrival, guests must communicate the number of animals, their size, and their breed in order to receive approval. The property is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or at 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. Tourist tax is not required for this property.
Distances and Attractions
La Mandolata enjoys a privileged location just 12 kilometres from the historic city of Lucca, making it an ideal base for exploring one of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The sandy beaches of the Versilia coast are also within easy reach by car, offering a welcome seaside escape during the summer months. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the renowned Villa Torrigiani with its magnificent English-style gardens, which lies within the very park that surrounds the property. Further afield, guests can easily visit Pisa, Florence, and Montecatini Terme, all accessible within a comfortable driving distance, as well as a number of other historic villas that characterize this exceptional corner of Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €70.00 per week per animal (small and medium size only)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices La Mandolata 12, Emma Villas
Villa Pucci 12
Amazing villa rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to Arezzo
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12
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6
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5
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of the Aretine Val di Chiana, just outside the small village of Alberoro and only a few kilometres from the prestigious art city of Arezzo, Villa Pucci is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends historic Tuscan character with refined contemporary comfort. This completely renovated old building honours the dictates of Tuscan tradition, featuring spacious rooms adorned with prestigious furniture and refined details, all spread across an area of over 400 square metres on 2 levels. The property preserves its original stone tower, which commands a striking panoramic view over the surrounding rural landscapes and nearby villages. Set within a fully fenced and well-maintained park, the villa offers generous outdoor spaces, including a vast lawn bordered by the estate's own vines and olive trees. Guests benefit from a private parking area conveniently positioned near the main entrance, a reliable wireless internet connection throughout the property, and a beautifully landscaped yard that opens onto the timeless scenery of the Val di Chiana countryside. Villa Pucci is a private structure, offering an exclusive and secluded retreat in one of the most celebrated corners of Italy.
Outdoors
The grounds surrounding Villa Pucci are a true extension of the villa's refined character, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside in elegantly arranged outdoor settings. The large, flat lawn extends across the fully fenced perimeter of the park, bordered along its entire edge by the property's own vineyard, creating a natural and picturesque boundary. An almost boundless expanse of vines and numerous olive trees frame the various outdoor areas that have been thoughtfully arranged for relaxation and convivial gatherings. Just past the entrance gate, guests will find a covered outdoor dining area shaded by a large umbrella and equipped with a gas-powered barbecue, ideal for al fresco meals in the open air. A comfortable seating area with sofas is also available nearby, providing a welcoming space to unwind while taking in the views. The panoramic pool area is situated in close proximity to the villa's entrances, ensuring easy and convenient access at all times. The non-heated swimming pool is irregularly shaped and located at the back of the villa, approximately 15 metres from the main building, reached by a pleasant walk across the lawn. Measuring 4 by 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool is lined in grey PVC and features chlorine purification and internal lights. The stone-paved pool edge transitions gracefully into the well-kept surrounding lawn, where elegant sunbeds, small tables, umbrellas, and a solar shower are arranged for guests' comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Pucci is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across its 2 floors, offering 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms that together provide an exceptional level of space and privacy. The ground floor is accessed through the main entrance door, which opens into a large entrance hall connecting the various living areas. From here, guests can access the TV room, the generous living room complete with sofas and a fireplace, and the kitchen, which in turn leads to the dining room. The dining room is connected to the outdoor dining area by a French window, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. The ground floor is further completed by a guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. The upper floor, which can also be reached via an external staircase leading into an atrium where a piano is located, houses the sleeping quarters. This floor comprises a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom served by a bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, a twin bedroom, and an additional double bedroom. A dressing room is also located on this floor, adding a further touch of elegance and practicality to the sleeping area.
Amenities Included
Villa Pucci 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 welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is also available within the property, housed in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, ensuring guests have everything they need for extended stays. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during quieter evenings indoors. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section of this description.
Other Information
Villa Pucci is a private structure, ensuring an exclusive and undisturbed experience for all guests. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of security and privacy throughout the stay. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are all covered within the rental. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning service, ensuring the villa is presented to the highest standard at the beginning and end of each stay. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are welcome at Villa Pucci, with the specific conditions and any associated costs detailed in the Costs and Services section. The Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Pucci enjoys an enviable location in the heart of Tuscany, offering effortless access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just a few kilometres from Arezzo, a prestigious art city renowned for its historic centre, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding area is rich with remarkable towns and villages within easy reach, including Lucignano, Cortona, Pienza, and Montepulciano, all of which can be explored on memorable day excursions. The villages of Chianti, as well as the iconic cities of Siena and Florence, are also accessible via fast roads, allowing guests to alternate peaceful relaxation at the villa with unforgettable journeys through the most celebrated landscapes of Tuscany. The nearby region of Umbria further expands the range of cultural and scenic experiences available, making Villa Pucci an ideal base for exploring the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €60.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Firewood: €25.00 per 100 kg Villa Pucci 12, Emma Villas
San Francesco 12
Fabulous holiday villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI and TV, close to Montepulciano
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12
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6
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6
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380 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Cetona, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa San Francesco is an exceptional vacation rental that combines authentic charm with refined comfort. Perched in a splendid hillside position, the property offers breath-taking panoramic views over the Tuscan vines and olive groves, as well as the lush green forests of Monte Cetona. Carefully restored using locally sourced materials, including traditional "cotto" flooring and wooden ceiling beams, the villa exudes a timeless elegance that reflects the rich architectural heritage of the region. The property is enveloped in a generous yard that forms part of the magnificent Tuscan countryside, offering guests ample outdoor space to enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the stay thanks to Internet WiFi access, while private parking is available on site for the convenience of all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa San Francesco are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The well-tended garden is graced with cypress and olive trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting that changes subtly with the seasons. Please be aware that photographs of the garden were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the lawn may differ at the time of your arrival. A charming patio area is available for outdoor dining and relaxation, complete with a barbecue, a wood-burning oven, and a table with chairs, making it an ideal setting for convivial "Al Fresco" dinners under the Tuscan sky. The non-heated swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October, and is situated just a few metres from the villa in a panoramic position overlooking the Tuscan hillside and the forests of Monte Cetona. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 14 x 7 metres with a maximum depth of 2.40 metres and is surrounded by elegant "cotto" flooring. Guests can also enjoy a dedicated solarium area and a beautifully maintained lawn furnished with sun loungers, a table, chairs, and umbrellas. An outdoor shower is also available at the poolside for added convenience.
Unit Layout
Villa San Francesco is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and a basement level, offering a spacious and well-balanced interior configuration that comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads to a staircase ascending to the upper level. To the left of the entrance, a large living room with an ornamental fireplace provides an elegant space for relaxation, while to the right, a dining room and an open-plan kitchen with a fireplace create a warm and sociable atmosphere. The ground floor also features a service bathroom, a double bedroom, and a twin bedroom with queen-sized beds, both of which are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and enjoy direct access to the garden. The first floor is dedicated entirely to sleeping accommodation and comprises 4 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests. The basement level, accessible from outside the main building, houses a practical laundry room.
Amenities Included
Villa San Francesco is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, with the exception of the double bedroom located on the ground floor, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere regardless of the season. The laundry room in the basement is fitted with a washing machine, offering guests the practicality of in-house laundry facilities. In the outdoor patio area, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfect for preparing meals in the open air. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For entertainment, the property is equipped with a Satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their leisure time.
Other Information
Villa San Francesco has been subjected to a thorough check-up carried out by a technical supervisor prior to the beginning of the season, in order to verify the consistency of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and to guarantee quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. This inspection was carried out on 14th May 2019. Pets are not permitted at this property. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Elisa Neri, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, heating, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning service. Additionally, the Zer0Dep Guarantee is included, meaning you 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 your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Villa San Francesco enjoys a strategic location that makes it an ideal base for exploring the rich cultural, historical, and natural heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria. The surrounding area offers easy access to a wealth of charming and historically significant destinations. Among the closest towns are Chiusi and Sarteano, both renowned for their traditional Tuscan character. Further afield, the celebrated city of Montepulciano and Pienza, widely regarded as the pearl of the Renaissance period, are well within reach. Montalcino, famous worldwide for its prestigious Brunello wine, is another unmissable destination in the vicinity. For those wishing to explore major Tuscan cities, Siena, Florence, Lucca, and Pisa are all accessible from the property. Crossing into Umbria, the historic cities of Orvieto, Assisi, Perugia, and Todi offer further cultural enrichment. Nature lovers and wellness enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity of the thermal spas of San Casciano dei Bagni. The natural surroundings of Monte Cetona, with its ancient secular forests, are ideal for daily excursions on foot or by bicycle.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs:
- Tourism tax: €1.00 per person per day (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg San Francesco 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Chianti, Casabianca is a magnificently restored 16th-century farmhouse set among cypress trees and rolling vineyards, offering sweeping panoramic views toward the hills of Florence. Located in Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, this exceptional vacation rental combines centuries of rustic heritage with refined comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. The property comprises a grand stone main villa and a separate annex, together accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The interiors are distinguished by pastel-painted walls, wooden beamed ceilings, and original stonework that seamlessly blend historic character with welcoming warmth. Guests have access to a fully fenced swimming pool, a lush landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, and ample private parking on the estate. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for those who need it while the tranquil Chianti landscape invites complete relaxation.
Outdoors
The grounds of Casabianca are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive landscaped garden of approximately 3,000 square meters is planted with olive trees, fruit trees, and oaks, creating a serene and shaded environment that changes beautifully with the seasons. Pergolas draped in wisteria and climbing roses provide naturally shaded areas perfectly suited for outdoor dining and leisurely relaxation. A built-in barbecue is conveniently positioned just a few meters from the house, ideal for al fresco meals in the warm Chianti evenings. A table tennis table is also available within the garden for guests seeking light-hearted recreation. From virtually every corner of the garden, guests can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view stretching across the Chianti hills all the way toward Florence. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 1.80 meters, and is completely fenced for safety and privacy. The pool area is generously equipped with gazebos, sun loungers, deck chairs, 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. Please be aware that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Casabianca is arranged across 2 levels in the main villa, with an additional self-contained annex located at the rear of the property, together offering accommodation for a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, an open loft-style space features a kitchen, dining area, and living area, all characterized by dramatic stone walls with barrel vaults. This level also includes a relaxation area with a service bathroom and relaxation beds. It is important to note that both the ground-floor loft and the relaxation area are not heated. The first floor is accessed via an elegant internal staircase in Pietra Serena and is divided into 2 distinct wings. The first wing contains a living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchenette, along with 2 double bedrooms each with a private en suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, and a dedicated laundry room. The second wing offers a reading room, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds, and a shared bathroom with a bathtub. An additional double bedroom, accessible only via an external staircase and not heated, is equipped with a private en suite bathroom with shower. The annex, situated at the back of the villa, houses a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower and a small living room, also not heated.
Amenities Included
Casabianca is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The laundry room on the first floor houses a washing machine, allowing guests to manage their clothing needs with ease throughout longer stays. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal clean-up after enjoying home-cooked Tuscan cuisine. For outdoor entertaining, the built-in barbecue in the garden provides a wonderful setting for grilling and gathering under the open sky. The property offers heating, available in the heated areas of the villa, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, providing a wide range of channels for guests who wish to unwind indoors. Casabianca is also a pet-friendly property, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the stay, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant house rules.
Other Information
Casabianca has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance, offering guests full confidence in the quality of their stay. Guests should be aware that certain areas of the villa, specifically the ground-floor loft, the ground-floor relaxation area, the additional double bedroom accessible via the external staircase, and the annex bedroom and living room, are not heated. The property is pet-friendly and welcomes animal companions; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per week or part of a week for each animal present. Parking is available on the property for the convenience of all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Casabianca enjoys an enviable position in the Chianti countryside, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The hills of Florence are visible from the garden itself, and the city is comfortably accessible for day trips to explore its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy. Siena, with its medieval splendor and famous Piazza del Campo, is equally within convenient reach. The property is also ideally situated for discovering the charming villages of the Chianti wine region, where guests can explore local wineries, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops that define the authentic Tuscan experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use are included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: the security deposit is not required on balance or on arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is included for accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00, subject to the restrictions provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week or part of the week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €9.00 per cubic meter
- Wood: €26.00 per 100 kg Casabianca 12, Emma Villas
Villa le Cave 12
Superb villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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12
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6
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5
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hillside overlooking the shimmering Tyrrhenian Sea, Villa Le Cave is a charming and elegant vacation rental that offers an extraordinary retreat in the heart of Campiglia Marittima, one of the most celebrated historic towns along the Etruscan Coast in Italy. This newly built, private 500 square metre residence commands breathtaking panoramic views stretching across the sea to the islands of Elba, Corsica, and Capraia, making it a truly exceptional destination for those seeking refined comfort and natural beauty. The villa is enveloped by approximately 10 hectares of land featuring Mediterranean scrub, woodland, and an impressive olive grove of around 2,000 trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere that feels worlds apart from everyday life. The property has been furnished with refined, quality pieces that lend each room its own distinctive character and elegance. Guests benefit from a generous yard that extends across this magnificent estate, offering ample space for outdoor exploration and relaxation. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay, while dedicated on-site parking provides convenient and secure access for your vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Le Cave are nothing short of spectacular, designed to make the most of the property's privileged hilltop position and its surrounding natural landscape. The portico runs along the entire length of the house, providing a magnificent covered area where you can unwind and savour the celebrated sunsets over the sea in complete comfort. The garden has been thoughtfully arranged with structures and seating areas to encourage relaxation, and the park itself is home to a diverse array of flower and plant species that enhance the beauty of the surroundings throughout the seasons. It is worth noting that photographs of the property were taken in spring, meaning the colours of the grass and the blossoming of flowers may vary depending on the time of your arrival.
The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the stunning infinity swimming pool, which is heated by solar panels and therefore classified as a heated pool. Positioned a few metres from the main house on a lower level, the pool features an irregular shape composed of a rectangular section measuring 14 by 6 metres and a semi-circular section with large steps leading gently into the water. The depth ranges from 40 centimetres to 2.20 metres, and the pool is lined with elegant blue ceramic tiles and equipped with a chlorine purification system. The surrounding sunbathing terrace is paved in traditional terracotta tiles and furnished with tables, chairs, sunbeds, and umbrellas, creating an ideal setting for long, leisurely days in the sun. An annex adjacent to the pool area includes a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower, as well as a solarium bed. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October. On a clear day, the views from the garden, the villa, and the pool area encompass the magnificent Golfo di Baratti and the distant islands on the horizon.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Cave is a generously proportioned residence spanning 500 square metres across 2 floors, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a large and luminous living area forms the social heart of the villa, comprising a sitting room, a dining room, and a conservatory, all featuring white beamed ceilings and large windows that frame spectacular views of the Golfo di Baratti and open directly onto the portico. This area also includes a dedicated TV room, a modern fully equipped hob in the dining area, and a kitchen located at the rear of the property, along with 1 bathroom with shower and a laundry corner. The sleeping area on the ground floor comprises 2 double bedrooms and 1 bathroom with shower. Continuing through the conservatory and entrance hall, you reach the south wing of the ground floor, which houses 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, a separate toilet, and a further double bedroom featuring large windows and French windows that open directly onto the portico. Both bedrooms in the south wing enjoy breathtaking sea views.
A wooden staircase leads from the ground floor up to the first floor, where a hallway connects the remaining sleeping quarters. Here you will find 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a further bathroom equipped with a hydromassage tub, and 1 double bedroom with large windows and direct access to a beautiful panoramic terrace. Air conditioning is available in 2 of the ground floor bedrooms, as well as in the upstairs bedrooms and in the dining room.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Cave is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property benefits from air conditioning in 2 of the ground floor bedrooms, in the upstairs bedrooms, and in the dining room, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen and laundry area, you will find a dishwasher and a washing machine, making it easy to manage household tasks with minimal effort during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfectly complementing the villa's exceptional al fresco dining spaces and allowing you to make the most of the warm evenings in the Tuscan countryside. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, ensuring access to a wide range of channels throughout your stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animal companions along for the holiday.
Other Information
Villa Le Cave is a private structure, and all guests are kindly asked to respect the exclusive and tranquil nature of the estate. The property welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. Guests wishing to bring a pet must provide the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance. A maximum of 1 pet is permitted. Within the estate, an olive mill is present and may be visited upon request, offering a fascinating insight into the traditional agricultural heritage of the region.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Cave enjoys a privileged location in Campiglia Marittima, a historic town of great charm situated along the renowned Etruscan Coast of Tuscany, Italy. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, with the Golfo di Baratti and its archaeological park among the most notable nearby attractions. The coastline, with its beaches and crystal-clear waters, is easily accessible from the property. The villa is also conveniently located a short distance from the international airports of Florence and Pisa, making it straightforward to reach from a wide range of destinations across Europe and beyond.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: 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, with applicable limitations; no security deposit required): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.50 per person per day for the first 15 days (children under 12 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning when pets are present: €50.00 per week (maximum 1 pet)
- Heating: charged based on actual consumption at prices in effect at the time of rental
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per member of staff
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg
- Visit to the on-site olive mill: available on request Villa le Cave 12, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Montepulciano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Casale Dei Wine House is an exceptional vacation rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of one of the most celebrated wine-producing landscapes in the country. Reached by a scenic dirt track flanked by ancient olive trees and sweeping rows of vines, this elegant two-storey stone villa stands at 320 metres above sea level, forming part of one of the largest and most prestigious farms in the area. The property, which traces its origins to the remains of a 16th-century tower later converted into a farmhouse, has been meticulously restored using indigenous materials and traditional local craftsmanship, resulting in a residence of rare authenticity and refined character. The grounds extend across approximately 700 square metres of private park, offering a serene and beautifully maintained outdoor environment where you can unwind in complete privacy. A stunning swimming pool occupies the most panoramic position on the estate, commanding breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside and the Renaissance skyline of Montepulciano. Complimentary parking is available near the main entrances of both the villa and the annex, at the end of the driveway, ensuring convenient arrival and departure. Wi-Fi internet access is provided throughout your stay, keeping you connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of this remarkable Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Dei Wine House are a true celebration of the Tuscan countryside, designed to immerse you in the natural and agricultural beauty that defines this extraordinary corner of Italy. The private park, covering approximately 700 square metres, is a carefully tended garden enlivened by elegant cypresses, mature olive trees, fragrant lavender and rosemary bushes, and an array of colourful potted flowers that add warmth and vitality to the landscape. Please note that the photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the grass may vary depending on the season of your visit. Along the front façade of the main villa, 2 generous porticos frame the exterior, one of which has been thoughtfully arranged as an alfresco dining area, perfect for long, leisurely meals in the open air while taking in the surrounding scenery. The non-heated swimming pool is the undisputed centrepiece of the outdoor area, positioned in a quiet and discreet corner of the garden that offers a particularly captivating panorama of the surrounding vineyards and the historic borgo of Montepulciano on the horizon. The rectangular pool measures 11 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.60 metres, and is lined in PVC with chlorine purification. Access to the water is provided via elegant Roman steps, while the surrounding border and sunbathing terrace are finished in refined travertine marble. The pool area is equipped with sunbeds and a gazebo, as well as a hot and cold-water shower for your comfort. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Casale Dei Wine House is a spacious and thoughtfully configured property capable of accommodating a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and a separate annex located approximately 10 metres away, adjacent to the pool area. The main house is arranged over 2 floors, connected externally by a traditional terracotta staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance, accessed through one of the porticos along the front façade, opens into a welcoming living room. To the right, the living room connects to a fully equipped kitchen, a pantry, and a dining room, from which a French window leads directly out to the portico arranged for outdoor dining. Continuing through the living room, a hallway leads to the sleeping area on this floor, which comprises 3 double bedrooms, each with a divisible bed configuration, and each served by its own private bathroom. Of these 3 bathrooms, 1 features a whirlpool tub, 1 is fitted with a shower, and 1 includes a bathtub. A laundry room is also accessible from the outside on this level. The external staircase leads up to the first floor, where an open-plan living and dining area is arranged alongside a kitchenette and 2 further bedrooms. The first of these is a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, while the second is a double bedroom with a divisible bed, served by a bathroom with shower. The annex, a single-storey structure converted from an original barn, offers a self-contained living area with a kitchenette and 1 double bedroom with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Please note that the fireplace present in the property is ornamental.
Amenities Included
Casale Dei Wine House is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, providing a welcome relief during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the property. The kitchen facilities are well appointed, including a dishwasher to simplify meal times, and a washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for your leisure. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation by the owner, which must be requested in advance with details of the number, size, and breed of the animals.
Other Information
Casale Dei Wine House has been subjected to a thorough technical inspection by a designated responsible professional prior to the beginning of each season. This check-up is carried out to verify the consistency of the property description, to confirm the presence and operational condition of all listed accessories and furnishings, and to guarantee the highest standards of quality, cleanliness, and comfort for every guest who stays at the property. Pets are accepted at the property subject to prior authorisation from the owner. To obtain permission, you must communicate in advance the number, size, and breed of the animals you intend to bring. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Dei Wine House enjoys an enviable position that places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The historic centre of Montepulciano, with its magnificent Renaissance architecture and world-renowned Vino Nobile wine production, is located approximately 3 kilometres from the property. Approximately 5 kilometres from the farmhouse, the prestigious Cantine Dei winery invites you to explore its extraordinary underground cellar, entirely constructed in travertine and featuring a remarkable spiral-shaped entrance that stands as a true architectural masterpiece, where you can taste the exceptional extra-virgin olive oil and the celebrated Vino Nobile di Montepulciano produced on the estate. The surrounding area offers an abundance of prestigious historic town centres ideal for day trips, including Montalcino and Pienza within the province of Siena, as well as Cortona in Tuscany. Further afield, the Umbrian cities of Assisi, Orvieto, and Perugia, along with destinations in Lazio, are all within comfortable driving distance. The region is also renowned for its exceptional spa resorts and thermal wellness centres, with facilities available in Montepulciano itself and in the nearby towns of Chianciano, Bagno Vignoni, and San Casciano dei Bagni, offering a truly rejuvenating experience during your stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Casale dei Wine House 12, Emma Villas
Marangole 12
Beautiful property with WIFI, A/C, hot tub, private pool, TV, pets allowed, near Greve In Chianti
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12
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6
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7
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320 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti hills at 500 metres above sea level, Marangole is a gem of rural elegance and a truly exceptional vacation rental set within the prestigious Castello di Albola estate in Radda in Chianti, Italy. This completely renovated 18th century residence stands in an independent position surrounded by 137 hectares of fertile land, where immense garrisons of vines stretch endlessly across the landscape, creating the classical dreamy Tuscan scenery recognised throughout the world. The property offers a fenced private park of approximately 3,000 square metres, beautifully framed by bushes of herbs and olive trees and adorned with geraniums, lemons, jasmine, and a rose garden. A spectacular non-heated swimming pool serves as the crowning glory of the outdoor space, offering guests an exclusive belvedere from which to contemplate the breathtaking panoramic views. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A private parking area is accessible via a short unpaved driveway from the entrance gate, providing convenient and secure parking for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Marangole are a seamless extension of the property's elegance and natural beauty. A splendid panoramic terrace paved in terracotta connects the main living areas to the pergola, which occupies a strategic panoramic position overlooking the surrounding vineyards, and leads down a ramp of steps to the pool area situated at a lower level. The portico, accessible directly from the main rooms of the house, features a dining area set conveniently in front of the entrances to the residence, making al fresco meals a natural and pleasurable part of daily life. The veranda on the first floor, furnished with armchairs and small tables, is connected to the ground floor by an external staircase and provides an additional intimate outdoor retreat. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool measures 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.60 metres, and is fitted with a metal ladder, PVC lining, and chlorine purification. Positioned in a secluded part of the garden with a fascinating view over the rows of vines, the pool is surrounded by sunbeds, small tables, and umbrellas. A cold-water shower and a bathroom and changing room with shower are located nearby for guests' convenience. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October. The fenced park surrounding the property is adorned with a rose garden flanking the pool access, along with geraniums, lemons, jasmine, and fragrant herb bushes. Please note that photographs of the property are taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Marangole is a spacious and elegantly appointed residence capable of accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distributed over three floors and a panoramic turret. On the ground floor, the main entrance leads through a portico into a sitting room connected to the dining room and a large eat-in kitchen featuring an original fireplace, with all rooms offering direct access to the portico and its outdoor dining table. A hallway from the kitchen leads to a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with bathtub, a guest bathroom, and the laundry room. The first floor, reached via an internal staircase from the sitting room, houses a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a TV room that opens onto the furnished veranda, and an additional bathroom with shower. The second floor contains 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds and a double bedroom, each with an ensuite bathroom with shower. A spiral staircase leads to the turret, where a large twin bedroom with joinable beds and panoramic windows is served by a bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Marangole is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each of the 6 bedrooms benefits from individual air conditioning, allowing guests to maintain their preferred temperature throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, providing guests with the convenience of laundering clothes during extended stays. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during leisure time. The property also features a Jacuzzi bathtub in the ensuite bathroom of the ground floor double bedroom, adding a touch of indulgence to the guest experience. Pets are welcome at Marangole, making the property an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Marangole benefits from the attentive presence of friendly and helpful caretakers who reside a short distance from the house and are responsible for the maintenance of the park and the swimming pool, which is reserved for the exclusive use of guests. The property forms part of the renowned Castello di Albola estate, whose historic cellars produce excellent extra-virgin olive oil and a celebrated wine exported throughout the world, both of which can be tasted directly on-site at the beautiful medieval castle situated approximately 1 km from the property. The estate extends across 137 hectares of fertile land, offering guests a truly immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. Pets are welcome at the property. The dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact for Marangole is Annalisa Di Rosa, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. Marangole has been subjected to a check-up by a technical responsible before the beginning of the season to ensure consistency of the description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, guaranteeing quality, cleanliness, and comfort to all guests. This check was carried out on 24th May 2021.
Distances and Attractions
Marangole enjoys an enviable position just 4 km from the famous borgo of Radda in Chianti, where guests will find shops for everyday needs, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding territory offers an incomparable variety of destinations to explore, including the charming villages of Volpaia, Panzano, Gaiole, and Greve in Chianti, each offering breathtaking picture-postcard views and a unique range of artistic, historical, and enogastronomical experiences. The beautiful panoramic roads of the Chianti region make daily excursions a pleasure, with the historic cities of Siena, Florence, San Gimignano, and Volterra all easily reachable for memorable day trips.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 with applicable limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Linen change: €22.00/person
- Extra cleaning: €20.00/hour/cleaner
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg Marangole 12, Emma Villas
Villa Allodola 12
Wonderful accommodation with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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3
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330 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Livorno countryside, Villa Allodola is an exquisite vacation rental that offers an authentic Tuscan experience amid rolling hills and rich woodlands, just a short distance from the stunning coastline of Italy. This beautifully restored farmhouse, located in Rosignano Marittimo, seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary comfort, preserving its original exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors, and stone fireplaces while providing all the modern amenities expected of a luxury retreat. The property extends across approximately 330 sqm on 2 floors and is set within a magnificent 10,000 sqm enclosed garden, offering guests an unparalleled sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty. A gravel driveway lined with cypress trees leads gracefully to the main entrance, setting the tone for the elegance that awaits within. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Private parking is conveniently provided on the estate, while the expansive yard surrounding the villa creates a serene and secluded environment that is truly exceptional.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Allodola are as impressive as the interior, offering a wealth of areas to relax, dine, and enjoy the natural surroundings. The villa is enveloped by a 10,000 sqm enclosed garden featuring a natural lawn, a charming olive grove, and an abundance of colourful flowering plants that bring the landscape to life throughout the seasons. An outdoor dining area positioned beneath a tiled portico is beautifully adorned with climbing plants and decorative flower pots, creating an idyllic setting for al fresco summer meals. A natural pond graced with water lilies adds a touch of romantic charm to the grounds, while a traditional wood-burning oven and barbecue complete the outdoor entertaining facilities. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The swimming pool area, located just a few steps from the main house and accessed via terracotta steps and a paved pathway, is a highlight of the outdoor experience. The pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 12.5 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.50 metres. It features a PVC lining with a terracotta border, salt purification, and internal lighting provided by 2 underwater spotlights, with Roman steps for easy access. The large pool terrace is partly paved in terracotta and partly laid with natural lawn, and is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas. The entire area is surrounded by lush vegetation and potted plants, flanked by the estate's olive grove. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa Allodola is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and accommodates a maximum of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for large families or groups seeking a spacious and well-appointed retreat.
On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a welcoming living room featuring an ornamental fireplace, which flows naturally into an open-plan brickwork kitchen with a dedicated dining area. A French window leads out to a loggia with an outdoor dining area, while a hallway provides direct access to the garden. This floor also houses a double bedroom complete with an en suite bathroom with shower, as well as a twin bedroom with direct access to the outside and its own en suite bathroom with shower.
The first floor is home to 4 additional bedrooms. 2 double bedrooms each enjoy access to a private terrace, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. A bathroom with both a bathtub and shower serves this area of the floor. A further twin bedroom and an additional bathroom with shower are also located on this level, along with a double bedroom featuring its own en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Allodola is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, with the exception of the twin bedroom with joinable beds, keeping the sleeping areas cool and pleasant during the warmer months. For the cooler season, heating is also available at the property. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine is on hand to cater to the practical needs of longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the barbecue facilities available in the garden area. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at the property. For evening relaxation, satellite TV is available, providing a wide selection of channels for your entertainment. The villa's combination of indoor and outdoor amenities ensures that every aspect of your stay is catered for with care and attention to detail.
Other Information
Villa Allodola has been subjected to a thorough check-up by a technical manager to ensure the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their present state of operation and maintenance, giving guests full confidence in the accuracy of the information provided.
The property welcomes pets, though guests should be aware that an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. Waste disposal must be carried out in accordance with the instructions provided at check-in, including proper sorting of garbage as directed. Failure to dispose of garbage according to the provided instructions will result in a charge of €80.00 applied at check-out. If garbage has not been sorted at all, a charge of €200.00 will apply.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Allodola enjoys a privileged location in the Livorno countryside, offering easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated a short distance from the Tuscan coast, where a selection of seaside resorts provides opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and waterfront dining. The culturally rich cities of Pisa, Livorno, and Florence are all within reach, offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant local cuisine that make for memorable day trips from the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived on balance and on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage 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
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: cost applicable
- Garbage not disposed of according to check-in instructions: €80.00 charged at check-out
- Garbage not sorted at all: €200.00 charged at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €80.00 per day
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Allodola 12, Emma Villas
Ca Maggiore 10+2
Superb house with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed, close to Arezzo
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12
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6
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5
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled along a quiet residential avenue just 800 m from the lively village of Castiglion Fibocchi, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Ca Maggiore is an exceptional vacation rental born from the careful renovation and enhancement of an authentic 17th-century Leopoldina villa. The property has preserved its original architectural character, including the distinctive squared dovecote tower and the portico surmounted by a traditional loggia on the first floor. Throughout its beautifully spacious interiors, classical structural elements recovered from the ancient building coexist harmoniously with elegant and functional furnishings, handcrafted accessories, and a splendid, fully equipped modern kitchen. The villa and its annex are set within a fully fenced park of ten thousand square meters, offering guests a serene and private retreat with wonderful views over the surrounding hilly landscapes and vineyards. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, a dedicated parking area conveniently accessible just beyond the entrance gate, and a generous yard that includes a vast olive grove and a richly planted garden, making Ca Maggiore a truly immersive and refined Tuscan escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Ca Maggiore are as impressive as the interiors, offering a variety of settings for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive park, entirely fenced for privacy and security, features a vast olive grove ideal for leisurely walks, as well as a lush garden planted with a flat lawn and bordered by bushes of red and aromatic roses. In the immediate vicinity of the two residential units and directly in front of the pool area, a paved and shaded surface provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining. The non-heated swimming pool is a true highlight of the property, framed by scenic olive trees and vines and enjoying an open view over the hilly landscape. Reached by climbing five steps and crossing the surrounding lawn, the pool has a rectangular shape measuring 4.5 x 11 m, with a depth that gradually increases from 1.20 m to 1.80 m. The tank is PVC-lined, sanitized with chlorine, and equipped with internal lights, as well as steps running along one of the two short sides. Along the stone-paved edge, a dedicated sunbathing area is furnished with sun beds and umbrellas. A basement accessible via a flight of stairs houses a bathroom with shower and a changing room for the convenience of pool users. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Guests are kindly reminded that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may appear different upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Ca Maggiore accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and a separate annex located directly opposite. The villa is structured on 2 floors plus a turret, all connected by an internal staircase. On the ground floor, the common areas unfold from the main entrance situated beneath the portico, leading into a dining room that connects on the right to a living room and on the left to a large kitchen. The kitchen provides direct access to the outside and is also connected to a laundry room, a utility room and pantry, and a bathroom with shower. Continuing from the dining room, guests will find a TV room and a spacious hallway with the stairwell leading to the first floor. On the first floor, a room with sofas and a fireplace opens onto the panoramic external loggia. This floor also hosts a bedroom with 2 single beds, each 1.20 m wide, with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which feature en-suite bathrooms with shower. The sixth bedroom, furnished with a double bed, is located in the turret and is accessed via a steep wooden staircase. The annex is distributed across 2 levels: the ground floor features a living room with sofa and piano, while the upper floor hosts a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Ca Maggiore is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The laundry room is fitted with a washing machine, and the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, making everyday domestic tasks effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the conditions outlined by the owner, so that four-legged companions can share in the Tuscan experience alongside their families.
Other Information
Ca Maggiore welcomes pets, with the exception of cats. Prior to arrival, acceptance of animals must be authorized by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The property is ideally suited for guests who wish to combine the tranquility of a private rural retreat with easy access to local amenities, as restaurants, bars, and supermarkets are reachable on foot within a few minutes from the villa.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the upper Valdarno area within a hilly landscape of great naturalistic importance on the outskirts of Chianti, Ca Maggiore offers an exceptional base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The village of Castiglion Fibocchi, with its restaurants, bars, and supermarkets, is just 800 m away and easily reachable on foot. The city of Arezzo, a major cultural and artistic hub, is only 15 km from the property. Further afield, guests can explore the evocative Casentinesi Forest Park, the Pratomagno mountain range, the distinctive "balze" area, and a wealth of artistic localities, including the iconic cities of Florence and Siena, all within comfortable driving distance.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during the 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 week per animal, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person Ca Maggiore 10+2, Emma Villas
Il Nocciolo 12
Superb holiday home with pool, internet, A/C, TV and pets allowed
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12
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6
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7
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a secluded and prestigious location along the Tuscan coast, Villa Il Nocciolo is an exceptional vacation rental that offers the perfect blend of modern elegance, natural beauty, and complete privacy. Situated near Cecina, in Italy, this recently renovated property is ideally positioned halfway between Bolgheri and Castiglioncello, just a short distance from the crystal-clear sea and the town centre with all its services. Spanning approximately 200 square metres across 2 bright and beautifully appointed floors, the villa has been finished with high-quality materials and furnished with great care, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere suited to both summer stays and year-round retreats. At the heart of the expansive 7,000 square metre garden stands a magnificent hazelnut tree, from which the villa takes its name, "nocciolo" being the Italian word for hazelnut. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a stunning 98 square metre swimming pool set within a 150 square metre solarium, a generous yard rich in olive trees, Mediterranean herbs, flowering hedges, and lush green lawns, as well as a private parking area accessible through an automatic vehicle gate along a gravel driveway.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Villa Il Nocciolo are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious and all-encompassing private setting that invites relaxation and outdoor living. The park surrounding the villa covers approximately 7,000 square metres and features a carefully maintained combination of paved surfaces, green lawns, olive trees, shrubs, flowering beds of Mediterranean herbs, and fragrant hedges. The area immediately adjacent to the villa is paved with top-quality, non-slip stone-effect porcelain stoneware, adorned with terracotta pots filled with colourful and fragrant flowers. An elegant veranda facing the entrance to the property and adjacent to the pool serves as a perfect outdoor living area, complete with garden furniture and ample space for organising outdoor meals in a setting surrounded by nature. From the veranda, large French windows connect the outdoor dining area to the barbecue zone, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. The non-heated swimming pool, irregular in shape and measuring 98 square metres, is divided into 2 distinct areas: the first measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres, and the second measuring 6 x 3.5 metres with a depth of 50 centimetres, making it suitable for children. The pool is equipped with chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps for easy water access. The surrounding 150 square metre solarium is well furnished with sunbeds, tables, and umbrellas, and can be illuminated in the evening for a refined atmosphere. At the entrance to the pool area, a hot-water shower with an adjustable mixer is available for guests. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. On the right side of the park, an automatic vehicle gate and a separate pedestrian gate provide access to the parking area. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Il Nocciolo is thoughtfully arranged across 2 spacious and brightly lit floors, accommodating up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, for a total of 7 bathrooms throughout the property. The main entrance leads directly into a 40 square metre veranda that incorporates the dining room, featuring large French windows that open onto the pool area and the garden beyond. On the ground floor, the living area comprises a sitting room and a TV room decorated in elegant shades of white and grey, a modern fully equipped kitchen, a guest bathroom, and 2 double bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom. The first floor, accessible via both an internal wooden staircase and 2 external staircases, houses 4 additional bedrooms, each with its own respective bathroom, and one of these rooms benefits from a private balcony. Also on the ground floor, accessible from the outside, is a dedicated laundry area, providing practical convenience without disrupting the main living spaces.
Amenities Included
Villa Il Nocciolo is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features air conditioning throughout, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months, as well as heating available for cooler periods. The modern kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is located in the dedicated laundry area on the ground floor, accessible from the exterior of the villa. Outdoor culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area, conveniently reachable from the veranda and the pool zone, ideal for alfresco dining in the warm Tuscan evenings. For entertainment, the property is equipped with satellite TV, ensuring access to a wide range of channels throughout your stay. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for the holiday.
Other Information
Villa Il Nocciolo welcomes guests with pets, subject to specific conditions detailed in the relevant section of this listing. The property is accessed via an automatic vehicle gate on the right side of the park, leading to a private parking area along a gravel driveway, as well as a separate pedestrian gate for convenient foot access. The villa's garden and outdoor spaces are designed to provide complete privacy, surrounded by olive trees, hedges, and abundant Mediterranean vegetation. Guests should be aware that the swimming pool operates seasonally, from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either upon balance payment or on arrival; this guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Nocciolo enjoys a privileged position along the Tuscan coast, offering guests easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in the region. The property is located halfway between Bolgheri and Castiglioncello, 2 charming towns that embody the authentic character of coastal Tuscany. The crystal-clear sea is within close proximity, making the villa an ideal base for beach lovers, while the nearby town centre provides all essential services, including shops, restaurants, and local amenities. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, characteristic of this renowned stretch of the Italian coastline, offering guests the opportunity to explore the Tuscan hinterland, renowned vineyards, and picturesque seaside villages throughout their stay.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- 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: €70.00 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: €20.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Il Nocciolo 12, Emma Villas
Il Cerreto 11
Stunning vacation home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio and pets allowed
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11
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6
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7
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany near Pontedera, Italy, Il Cerreto is a magnificent former Tuscan farmhouse that has been thoughtfully renovated to offer contemporary comfort while preserving its authentic rural character. This exceptional vacation rental spans approximately 400 square metres across 2 floors and is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and the quintessential Tuscan countryside. The property's timeless charm is reflected in its terracotta floors, traditional 'pietra serena' fireplaces, and wooden furnishings, all of which contribute to an atmosphere of warmth and elegance. The well-kept garden of 1,900 square metres blends seamlessly with the surrounding farmland, providing a serene and natural setting for guests to enjoy. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay, while dedicated parking areas are available for your convenience, with separate zones for guests and farm activities. A gravel path leads to the villa, framing the arrival experience with a distinctly Tuscan character.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Cerreto are as impressive as the interior, offering a variety of settings in which to relax and entertain. The garden of 1,900 square metres is bordered by hedges and terracotta pots, with cypress and olive trees enhancing the unmistakably Tuscan atmosphere. A gravel path winds through the grounds, connecting the various outdoor areas and leading to the iron gate that provides access to the pool terrace. The veranda, housed within the original barn structure, is enclosed with windows and fully equipped for al fresco dining, making it an ideal space for shared meals in any season. A dedicated barbecue area is conveniently located near the main entrance, perfect for outdoor cooking and casual gatherings.
The non-heated infinity pool is positioned in front of the villa and commands a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 by 6 metres with a constant depth of 1.4 metres and features salt purification, Roman steps for easy access, and internal lighting for evening use. The pool terrace is partially paved with terracotta and is equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. It is worth noting that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Il Cerreto offers a generous and flexible interior configuration spread across 2 floors, accommodating a maximum of 11 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The layout is particularly well suited to larger groups, as certain areas of the villa can function independently, offering both shared communal spaces and private retreats.
On the ground floor, the main entrance opens into a hallway with a staircase leading to the first floor. This level includes a living room featuring a television and a billiard table, a bathroom with shower, and a hallway with direct garden access. The ground floor also houses a kitchen with external access serving the veranda, as well as a laundry room with its own external access.
On the first floor, a large dining room is connected to the main kitchen. There are also 2 open-plan areas, each comprising a kitchenette and a living room, and each equipped with an external staircase that provides independent access to the property. The sleeping accommodation on this floor consists of 3 double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, and 1 single bedroom. 2 further bathrooms with shower complete the first floor. Please note that all fireplaces throughout the villa are ornamental.
Amenities Included
Il Cerreto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available to keep the villa warm during cooler periods. A washing machine is provided in the laundry room for your convenience, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen to simplify meal clean-up. The barbecue facilities near the main entrance invite you to make the most of outdoor cooking and dining. Each open-plan area benefits from its own kitchenette, further enhancing the villa's versatility for larger groups.
Entertainment is well catered for, with a satellite TV available for your viewing pleasure alongside the billiard table in the ground floor living room. The private patio areas and the veranda offer additional spaces to relax and socialise in comfort. Pets are welcome at Il Cerreto, making it a suitable choice for guests who wish to travel with their animals. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, and parking is provided on site for the convenience of all guests.
Other Information
Il Cerreto operates with a flexible layout that allows different areas of the villa to function independently, making it particularly well suited to groups who may wish to enjoy both shared and private spaces. All fireplaces within the property are ornamental and are not available for use. Air conditioning is provided in the bedrooms, and heating is available on request for cooler periods.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests travelling with animals.
The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The stay is also covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Il Cerreto's location near Pontedera in Tuscany, Italy, places you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities to explore authentic Tuscan culture, from historic hilltop towns to world-renowned vineyards and culinary traditions. The villa's tranquil rural setting provides a peaceful base from which to discover the highlights of the region, combining the serenity of the countryside with convenient access to key sights throughout Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, no security deposit required): 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: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00/day Il Cerreto 11, Emma Villas
Villa Santa Virginia
Great holiday home with A/C, private pool and TV, near San Gimignano
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12
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6
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7
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275 m2
Description
Property Summary
Villa Santa Virginia is a wonderful holiday villa located in the countryside near Montaione, a medieval village in the Florentine province of Italy. Positioned on top of a hill, this expertly furnished property overlooks the Tuscan countryside and the cypress trees that surround it, offering guests a truly authentic Italian experience. The villa spans 275 square meters across 2 floors and features a beautiful private fenced garden characterized by areas paved in terracotta and stone tiles, interspersed with flower beds. At guests' disposal is a beautiful private swimming pool measuring 7 x 14 meters with a depth varying from 1.2 to 2.5 meters, illuminated at night and equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds and a hydromassage area at 0.90 meters depth. From the pool you can admire a fabulous view of the surrounding countryside including woods, cultivated fields and olive groves. The property offers convenient parking for 6 cars, ensuring ample space for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Santa Virginia are designed to provide guests with multiple areas for relaxation and entertainment throughout your stay. Among the exterior amenities you will find a comfortable lounge area perfect for unwinding while taking in the panoramic views of the Tuscan hills. A patio with a dining area allows you to spend pleasant lunches and dinners in the open air, surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The private swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor experience, offering not only a refreshing escape during warm days but also an illuminated evening setting with its nighttime lighting. The hydromassage area within the pool provides an additional element of luxury and relaxation. The carefully maintained garden creates a serene atmosphere with its combination of paved surfaces and flowering plants, all enclosed within a secure fence for privacy and safety.
Unit Layout
The villa accommodates up to 12 guests comfortably across its thoughtfully designed interior spanning 2 floors with 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The ground floor is completely dedicated to the living area, accessed through an entrance patio. Here you will find a welcoming living room featuring a fireplace and satellite television, a separate dining room for family gatherings, and a well-equipped kitchen with a 6-burner stove, oven, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical pantry housing a washing machine and freezer. A guest bathroom completes the ground floor layout. The first floor is accessible via an internal staircase and comprises 5 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom equipped with a shower, with one bathroom also featuring a bathtub. Additionally, there is 1 small twin bedroom whose beds can be joined if necessary, also with its own ensuite bathroom with shower. This configuration ensures privacy and comfort for all guests throughout their stay.
Amenities Included
Villa Santa Virginia is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Air conditioning throughout the property provides climate control during warmer months. The entertainment offerings include a satellite TV and television in the living area for relaxing evenings indoors. The kitchen is fully appointed with essential appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, oven, toaster and coffee maker, making meal preparation effortless. A washing machine is conveniently located in the pantry for longer stays. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is available to enhance your alfresco dining experience. Additional conveniences include a hairdryer, cot and high chair for families traveling with young children, and Wi-Fi connection throughout the villa to keep you connected during your vacation.
Other Information
Regular check-in is available from 16.00 until 19.00, while check-out is between 08.00 and 10.00. Late check-in is possible for an additional fee. A refundable security deposit of 500 is mandatory for all reservations. If pets are present, the deposit required is doubled, and a maximum of 2 pets are allowed on request. The villa operates under strict house rules to ensure a pleasant experience for all guests and neighbors. Smoking is prohibited inside the house. You must not exceed the maximum number of guests allowed under any circumstances, even if they do not stay overnight, without prior permission. All guests must abide by a good neighbor policy and not engage in illegal activities. Respect for neighbors is essential, and noise must be reduced between 22.00 and 8.00. Party planning is not allowed on the premises. The tenant must be at least 18 years of age, and guests under the minimum age must be accompanied by a parent. Photography or commercial filming is not permitted on the property. You are responsible for any damage to the property and agree to accept charges on the credit card provided should any damage occur during the stay. If you spill anything that is difficult to clean up, contact the property management immediately. Violation of these rules may result in a penalty of 500.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Santa Virginia is located in the countryside near Montaione, a medieval village rich in art, history, culture and traditions where guests will find all the essential services. The area is famous for glass processing and high quality food and wine products, including the renowned White Truffle. Montaione serves as the perfect base to quickly reach the main and most beautiful cities in the region including Florence, Siena, Lucca and Pisa. Easy to reach by car are also ancient Tuscan villages that represent real gems of the surrounding territory. Volterra, a famous Etruscan city with its impressive walls and museum, offers a journey through ancient history. San Gimignano stands on a hill and is characteristic for its beautiful towers and the Vernaccia, a famous Tuscan white wine that was the first among Italian wines to receive the DOC mark in 1966. Certaldo Alta, where the Italian writer and poet Giovanni Boccaccio lived, is a typical example of a perfectly preserved medieval village. San Miniato is famous for its prized white truffle and was a historic destination of Napoleon Buonaparte during his Italian campaign. For sports lovers, several alternatives are available in the area including a 27-hole golf course in the nearby town of Castelfalfi at 19 kilometers, a riding school in Certaldo at 16 kilometers, and a tennis club in San Miniato at 20 kilometers.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Final cleaning
- Utilities including water, gas and electricity
- Pool and garden maintenance
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: to be paid on spot
- Heating from 1st of November to 28th of February: €100.00 per day
- Late Arrival: €40.00
On request
- Extra cleaning: €120.00 per day
- Weekly extra cleaning: €144.00 per week
- Late Arrival: €40.00
- Pets: €50.00 per stay per pet, maximum 2 pets
- Extra towels at arrival: €120.00
- Extra sheets and towels at arrival: €200.00
- Extra sheets and towels with weekly change: €250.00
- Baby cot: €50.00
- High chair: €50.00
- Extra bed: €50.00
- Heating from 1st of March to 31st of October: €100.00 per day Villa Santa Virginia
Villa Sette Ponti Levante
Superb independent house with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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12
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6
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6
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300 m2
Description
Vacation rental Villa Sette Ponti Levante is a nice stone building (300 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Villa Sette Ponti Levante is located 2 km (1 mi) from Paterna, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arno Valley".
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa Sette Ponti Levante you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Greve In Chianti 42 km (26 mi), Siena 62 km (38 mi), Florence 69 km (43 mi) and Montepulciano 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 69 km (43 mi), Viareggio 155 km (97 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 163 km (101 mi), Rome 250 km (155 mi), Milan 355 km (221 mi) and Naples 441 km (274 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Sette Ponti Levante. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 136 km (85 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 259 km (161 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 272 km (169 mi).
Up to 3 dogs are accepted. Podere Le Coste
Prugnolo
Fantastic accommodation with A/C, private pool and TV, near Montepulciano
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12
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6
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6
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500 m2
Description
Property Summary
You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Pienza, Italy, offering luxurious accommodations for discerning travelers. This stunning independent property combines elegant living spaces with premium amenities, creating an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking an unforgettable Tuscan experience. The villa features private parking for your convenience and provides exclusive access to a magnificent heated swimming pool measuring 4 by 18 meters with depths ranging from 1.30 to 1.60 meters. With its sophisticated design and comprehensive facilities, this residence stands as a premier destination for those desiring comfort and refinement in one of Italy's most celebrated regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment of this property presents a harmonious blend of recreation and relaxation across beautifully maintained grounds. You will enjoy the impressive heated swimming pool, perfect for refreshing dips throughout your stay, complemented by a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The expansive equipped green space provides ample room for outdoor activities and leisure, while the covered veranda offers shaded comfort for al fresco dining and entertaining. An outdoor patio creates additional space for gathering and enjoying the Tuscan climate. The property also features a dedicated vegetable garden where you can experience the authentic agricultural charm of the region. During winter months, a barbecue facility is available for outdoor cooking experiences.
Unit Layout
This spacious villa accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 elegantly appointed bedrooms, complemented by 6 well-designed bathrooms throughout the property. The ground floor welcomes you through an entrance leading to a large kitchen with dining area, where a double bedroom and bathroom featuring a rectangular hot tub are conveniently located. A mezzanine level, accessible via a narrow cast iron spiral staircase with a maximum height of 2 meters and minimum height of 1.40 meters, houses a French bed particularly suitable for younger guests. Ascending a few steps from the kitchen, you will find a living room enhanced by a fireplace and billiards table. Descending three steps reveals a small hallway providing access to another double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a large shower. From the main kitchen area, climbing 3 steps to the left leads you through a small covered outdoor veranda into a generous living room furnished with comfortable sofas and a large fireplace. This level continues with a small kitchen, a living room equipped with television and bookcase, and a double bedroom offering direct outdoor access along with a bathroom containing a double shower measuring 210 by 75 centimeters. The first floor, accessible both internally and via an external staircase, presents a double bedroom boasting a large round Jacuzzi measuring 170 by 170 centimeters and a private bathroom with single shower. An additional double bedroom on this level includes a private bathroom with double shower measuring 150 by 90 centimeters. The right wing of the upper floor, accessible only from inside, houses a bright and comfortable double bedroom with bath and rectangular Jacuzzi.
Amenities Included
Throughout the villa, you will benefit from comprehensive air conditioning in all rooms, ensuring optimal comfort regardless of the season. The property includes a fully fitted kitchen equipped with modern conveniences including an oven, freezer, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, blender, and coffee maker to facilitate your culinary endeavors. Entertainment options include satellite television in designated living areas and a television for your viewing pleasure. The fireplace in multiple living spaces creates warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. For outdoor dining and cooking, a barbecue is provided specifically for winter use. A dedicated laundry room features both a washing machine and dryer for your convenience. The private garden offers peaceful outdoor enjoyment, while the billiards table provides indoor entertainment. High speed wifi internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay. Additional specialized facilities include a yoga and pilates gym room as well as a massage room, both available for booking prior to your arrival.
Other Information
The villa provides daily house cleaning service throughout the week except on Sundays, maintaining pristine conditions during your residence. Pool cleaning is performed every Saturday to ensure optimal water quality. Wood for the fireplaces is supplied as part of your accommodation. The municipality tax is included in your rental arrangement. A security deposit of 1000 euros is required upon arrival. The property offers an extra sleeping accommodation on the mezzanine under the main kitchen, with roller beds also available as additional options. Please note that this property operates under specific booking and arrival procedures to ensure a seamless experience for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the enchanting town of Pienza, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and celebrated pecorino cheese production, you will find yourself perfectly positioned to explore the treasures of Tuscany. The surrounding area offers exceptional opportunities for wine tasting experiences in the prestigious cellars of Montalcino and Montepulciano, where you can sample some of Italy's finest vintages. The local region provides access to authentic pecorino cheese tastings, allowing you to discover the traditional flavors that have made Pienza famous throughout the world. The location serves as an ideal base for discovering the rolling hills, historic villages, and cultural landmarks that define the Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Welcome dinner featuring local kilometer zero food and 2 bottles of local wine
- House cleaning every day except Sunday
- Pool cleaning on Saturday
- Wood for fireplaces
- Municipality tax
Extra costs
- Final house cleaning: €400
- Air conditioning: €250
- House heating: €600
- Extra bed in the mezzanine under the main kitchen or roller bed: €25 per bed per day or €175 per week
- Pool heating: €650 for April, May, September, and October
On request
- Massages including Shiatsu or Ayurveda at the villa or in the garden
- Wine tasting in various cellars of Montalcino and Montepulciano
- Pecorino cheese tasting in Pienza
- Chef service at the villa
- Personal trainer
- Italian language courses Prugnolo
Villa Belvedere - Ambra
Unique private accommodation with A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view
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18
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6
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7
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450 m2
Description
Villa Belvedere - Ambra is located 2 km (1 mi) from Ambra, Italy and only 30 km (18 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arno Valley". Holiday home Villa Belvedere - Ambra is a beautiful stone building (450 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 18 people comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a barbecue grill, patio and playground. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people.
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: Arezzo 30 km (18 mi), Siena 39 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 49 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 54 km (34 mi) and Cortona 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 162 km (101 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 231 km (144 mi), Venice 315 km (196 mi) and Milan 360 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Belvedere - Ambra. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 24 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) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 143 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 240 km (149 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).
Please note: The last 200 m of the access road are unpaved. Belvedere - Ambra
Villa Ulivi
Pretty private holiday home with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, patio and panoramic view
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12
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6
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7
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400 m2
Description
Villa for rent in Tuscany near Arezzo.
Located on top of a small hill, set in beautiful unspoiled Tuscan countryside you will find the lovely Villa Ulivi.
The property is just within walking distance from the charming medieval town of Lucignano.
This beautiful, private property offering 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms between the main house and the annex, commands amazing views from its terraces and gardens stretching all the way across the Val Di Chiana taking in Castiglion Fiorentino and Cortona.
The Villa has recently undergone total renovation, furnished in very good classic Tuscan taste and yet offering every modern comfort.
This property consists of "Villa Ulivi" and the annex "Casina" and are rented as one property. If your group is eight or less and you don't need the annex "La Casina" it will not be rented during your stay so the property remains private for your group only.
The property, thanks to its spacious interiors and its large exteriors, guarantees a pleasure and safe stay. All the areas, including the swimming pool, are carefully sanitized and sterilized for the health and tranquility of guests.
Distances: Nearest village: Lucignano 650 mt (groceries, restaurants, shops and other services), Arezzo (train station) 30 km, Montepulciano 30 km, Cortona 35 km, Siena, 40 km, Orvieto 85 km, Florence 100 km.
Although immersed in peace and quiet, the A1 Motorway is just 15 minutes drive, connecting you to all-important tourist destinations.
At guests' disposal:
- A wonderful and private pool (12 x 6 mts; depth 1.2/1.5 mts)
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- portable BBQ in the garden.
- parking
Extra Services: dinners & cooking classes available at owners villa which is located on the same property but with plenty of distance between villas to maintain your privacy. The owners speak very good English and can arrange for tours, wine tasting or wedding arrangements. Also cooking classes can be arranged at the owners villa. The owners live about 400 m from the villa. You will be guided to learn the secrets for cooking italian dishes, expecially the one's of the tuscan tradition: You will learn how to make pasta with your hands like tagliatelle, pappardelle, pici, ravioli, tortellini and maccheroni, traditional tuscan dishes like panzanella using bread and vegetables (cucumber tomatoes, onions and fresh basil), tuscan crostini, the secrets to cook perfectly our chianina t-bone on bbq and traditional italian desserts like tiramisu' and "panna cotta" with strawberries and chocolate.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ulivi
Villa le Volte
Unique private vacation home with WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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12
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6
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7
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500 m2
Description
Villa Le Volte is located , Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa Le Volte is a beautiful holiday rental (500 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 64 km (40 mi), Arezzo 93 km (58 mi), San Gimignano 98 km (61 mi) and Bologna 100 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 137 km (85 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 144 km (89 mi), Rome 297 km (185 mi), Venice 256 km (159 mi) and Milan 299 km (186 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 May - 23 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 101 km (62 mi), Pisa (psa) 132 km (82 mi), Venezia (vce) 258 km (160 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 260 km (162 mi).
Villa Di Casole