Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled at an elevation of 460 meters above sea level in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the "Nido del Sorbino" is a charming "Rustico" cottage that offers a truly tranquil holiday rental experience. Situated just 4 kilometers from the historic center of Castiglion Fiorentino, this property combines rustic character with a peaceful natural setting, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the authentic Tuscan countryside. The cottage is set on a fully fenced private plot of 2,000 square meters, accessible via a 200-meter unmade road with narrow motor access, ensuring a sense of seclusion and privacy throughout your stay. The property features a small seasonal swimming pool measuring 3 x 2 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, available from May 1 to September 30, perfect for refreshing dips during the warmer months. The surrounding yard encompasses a terraced and natural garden that provides a serene outdoor environment for relaxation and leisure. Guests benefit from WiFi access throughout their stay, ensuring connectivity whenever needed, while on-site parking is available directly on the premises for complete convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Nido del Sorbino" are thoughtfully shaped by the natural slope of the terrain, resulting in a beautifully terraced garden that blends harmoniously with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The natural garden extends across the private 2,000 square meter fenced plot, offering ample space to unwind, explore, and enjoy the open air in complete privacy. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 3 x 2 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters and operational from May 1 to September 30, provides a refreshing focal point within the outdoor setting. The terraced layout of the garden creates distinct outdoor areas that lend themselves naturally to al fresco relaxation, with the elevated position at 460 meters above sea level offering a remarkable sense of openness and connection to the Tuscan hills that surround the property.
Other Information
The property is accessed via a narrow motor road of approximately 200 meters along an unmade track, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their arrival. The cottage is situated on a slope, which contributes to the distinctive terraced character of both the structure and its grounds. The swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May 1 through September 30, and guests wishing to make use of this facility should plan their visit accordingly. A car is strongly recommended for guests who intend to explore the surrounding area, as the rural location and proximity to various regional attractions make independent transport highly practical and convenient.
Distances and Attractions
The "Nido del Sorbino" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wealth of destinations and everyday conveniences. The nearest shop is located just 1.5 kilometers from the property, while a supermarket can be found 2 kilometers away, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. The "Castiglion Fiorentino" railway station is situated 4 kilometers from the cottage, providing a practical transport link for those arriving by train. The city of Arezzo, one of Tuscany's most celebrated cultural centers, lies 15 kilometers away, while the renowned Renaissance city of Cortona is equally 15 kilometers distant. For shopping enthusiasts, the Valdichiana Outlet Village is accessible within 25 kilometers. The magnificent city of Firenze is approximately 100 kilometers away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy for a memorable day trip. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the "Trasimeno" bathing lake, located 35 kilometers from the property, while the sandy beach of "Castiglione della Pescaia" on the Tyrrhenian coast can be reached within 160 kilometers. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find an 18-hole golf course just 15 kilometers away, rounding out an exceptional array of leisure options available to guests of this distinctive Tuscan retreat.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental spans 40 square meters across 2 levels, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by rustic furnishings and elegant parquet floors throughout. The property accommodates a maximum of 3 guests and features 1 bedroom along with 1 bathroom. On the main level, the living and sleeping area is thoughtfully arranged with a comfortable sofa bed and a dining table, creating a versatile space for relaxation and meals. This room opens directly onto a terrace, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The 1 bedroom is equipped with a double bed, providing a comfortable and private sleeping space. The open kitchen is seamlessly integrated into the layout and comes fully equipped with modern appliances. The bathroom features a shower and WC. The property also benefits from 2 roofed terraces, one measuring 15 square meters and the other 10 square meters, both furnished with outdoor furniture and offering breathtaking panoramic views.
Amenities Included
The property is well-appointed with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, a microwave, four gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed for preparing meals with ease. Entertainment is catered for with a television and satellite TV available in the living area. The outdoor terraces feature a portable barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining while enjoying the panoramic scenery. The home is heated via a gas heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay. Internet connectivity is also available. Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 2 pets or dogs permitted. For families travelling with young children, a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age are provided.
Other Information
Reserved parking for 2 cars is available at the property, offering added convenience for guests arriving by vehicle. Please be aware that this is a strictly non-smoking property. The welcoming environment and thoughtful facilities make this an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful and quiet escape surrounded by natural beauty.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT051012B5XF2B2DIE / CIR: IT051012B5XF2B2DIE
