Vacation Rentals with Internet in Casabianca, Italy
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Description
Villa with private pool, close to Montevarchi, just a few kilometres away from some of the most important farms and wine producers of Tuscany.
The villa is a spacious country house and is perfect for guests who want to relax surrounded by nature and explore little villages and art cities in Tuscany such as Gaiole in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Panzano, and also Florence, Siena, Arezzo.
The house has a private garden with swimming pool at the guests' exclusive use, there is also a covered patio equipped with tables and chairs and barbecue.
At the guest disposal: private swimming pool, private garden, covered veranda equipped with table and chairs for al fresco dining, internet wi-fi (free wi-fi), with PC and printer, barbecue, private parking; air contioned bedrooms.
Distances: Cavriglia (all kind of shops) 1,5 km, Gaiole in Chianti 11 km, Arezzo 40 km, Siena 40 km, San Gimignano a 60 km, Florence 60 km, Montepulciano 80 km, Montalcino 85 km, Pienza 85 km, Orvieto 135 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ulivacci
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Property Summary
Nestled 750 meters above sea level in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Caiano is a charming and rustic holiday rental that invites you to slow down and reconnect with the natural world. Surrounded by trees, rolling fields, and vineyards, this distinctive property offers a genuine sense of seclusion without sacrificing access to the region's most celebrated destinations. Located just 7 kilometers from the center of Cavriglia, Caiano strikes an ideal balance between peaceful countryside living and everyday convenience. The property features a private fenced terraced garden of 1,000 square meters, a seasonally available swimming pool, and ample parking for up to 3 cars directly on the premises. Wireless internet connection is available throughout, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed, while the generous yard and surrounding natural landscape provide an exceptional setting for a truly restorative stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Caiano are among its most defining and memorable features. The private terraced garden, spanning 1,000 square meters, is fully fenced to ensure your privacy and security, creating an intimate and sheltered environment in which to relax and unwind. Within the garden, you will find a wildlife garden with mature trees, a natural garden area, and an open meadow, all contributing to the property's rich and unspoiled natural character. The swimming pool, available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, features an unconventional shape that adds a distinctive charm to the outdoor setting. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. A terrace completes the exterior offering, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxing in the fresh Tuscan air, or simply taking in the surrounding landscape of vineyards and countryside.
Other Information
A car is recommended to fully enjoy everything that Caiano and its surrounding area have to offer, given the property's elevated and rural position. The nearest shop is located 4 kilometers from the property, while a supermarket can be found 8 kilometers away, making it easy to stock up on local produce and essentials during your stay. Guests should be aware that the swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May 1st through September 30th.
Distances and Attractions
Caiano enjoys a privileged position that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and attractions within easy reach. The center of Cavriglia is just 7 kilometers away, while the renowned wine town of Radda in Chianti lies 8 kilometers from the property, offering excellent opportunities to explore the Chianti Classico wine region, its historic villages, and its outstanding local gastronomy. The iconic city of Siena, with its world-famous Piazza del Campo, Gothic cathedral, and vibrant cultural scene, is located 38 kilometers away, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For those traveling by train, the nearest railway station is San Giovanni Valdarno, situated 12 kilometers from the property, providing convenient rail connections to Florence and other major Tuscan cities. Caiano
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside near Cavriglia, Italy, Podere Filicaia is an exceptional holiday rental that offers a harmonious blend of rural charm and refined comfort. The property, also known as Manor House "Filicaia," sits at an elevation of 150 meters above sea level on the outskirts of Chianti, providing guests with a quiet and sun-drenched retreat far from the demands of everyday life. The estate is divided into 5 apartments in total, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends who wish to enjoy the Tuscan landscape together. Of these, 3 apartments are located within the barn, while a fourth occupies the ground floor of the main villa, situated approximately 20 meters from the barn. Each apartment is equipped with a kitchen and/or kitchenette, and all units communicate with one another exclusively through the exterior of the property. The estate offers the flexibility of booking the entire nucleus or individual apartments to suit your travel needs. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 meters, a spacious yard that captures the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, complimentary Internet WiFi throughout the property, and convenient on-site parking, all of which contribute to a thoroughly comfortable and memorable stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Filicaia are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's stunning natural setting. The private swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 cm, is available seasonally from May 7th to September 24th and serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area. The pool area is complemented by an outdoor shower, allowing guests to refresh themselves with ease after a swim. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior spaces, offering comfortable spots to relax and soak in the peaceful Tuscan atmosphere. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor dining under the open sky, making evenings in the yard a truly memorable experience. The surrounding grounds are bathed in sunlight and offer a tranquil environment perfectly suited to leisurely walks, quiet relaxation, and the enjoyment of the unspoiled Chianti countryside.
Other Information
Podere Filicaia benefits from the attentive presence of the owner, who resides on the same property and remains readily available to assist guests with any questions or concerns that may arise during their stay. Heating is available at the property from November 1st to April 7th and is provided for an additional fee, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during the cooler months of the year. The apartments are interconnected only through the outside, preserving the privacy of each individual unit while still allowing guests to enjoy a sense of community within the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Filicaia enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic attractions within easy reach. The property is situated 3.8 kilometers from the center of San Giovanni Valdarno, 18 kilometers from the center of Gaiole in Chianti, and 26 kilometers from the center of Radda in Chianti. Among the most notable nearby attractions are the Castello di Meleto, the charming village of Greve in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, and Panzano in Chianti, all of which offer an authentic taste of the Chianti wine region. For those wishing to explore further afield, the Renaissance city of Firenze and the medieval splendor of Siena are both accessible from the property, providing world-class art, architecture, and cuisine within a comfortable driving distance. Podere
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Property Summary
Manor house "Tribolina" is a captivating vacation rental nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Cavriglia, Italy, perched at 550 meters above sea level atop a sun-drenched hill. This distinguished residence comprises 2 separate houses set within a vast estate of 23 hectares, offering guests an unparalleled sense of privacy and space in one of Italy's most celebrated rural landscapes. The property is just 3 kilometers from the village of Cavriglia, providing the ideal balance between peaceful seclusion and convenient access to local amenities. Guests benefit from reliable internet and Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring they remain connected without compromising the tranquility of their surroundings. The expansive yard, reserved exclusively for guests, invites leisurely afternoons in the open air, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills. Parking is available directly on the premises, with motor access to the property, though guests should be aware that the final 100 meters leading to the house is via an unmade road.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Manor house "Tribolina" are a true highlight of the estate, offering guests an immersive experience in the unspoiled Tuscan landscape. The natural garden, spanning the property's generous 23-hectare grounds, is maintained exclusively for the use of guests and provides a serene setting for relaxation and outdoor living. Garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged throughout the space, allowing guests to sit back and absorb the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal venue for alfresco dining and convivial evenings under the open sky. The elevated position of the property at 550 meters above sea level ensures that the outdoor areas are bathed in sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the sense of warmth and well-being that defines a stay at this remarkable estate.
Other Information
Heating is available at Manor house "Tribolina" from 1st November to 15th April and is payable directly on the spot upon use. The owner of the property resides on the same estate, ensuring that attentive and personal assistance is always available should any queries or needs arise during your stay. Guests are also invited to take advantage of the local sale of farm products offered on the property, providing a wonderful opportunity to sample and purchase authentic regional produce directly from the source.
Distances and Attractions
Manor house "Tribolina" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected location within the Tuscan countryside, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and natural attractions within easy reach. The village of Cavriglia is just 3 kilometers away, while the town of Montevarchi can be reached in approximately 12 kilometers. The historic city of Florence lies 65 kilometers from the property, making it an accessible destination for a day of art, architecture, and gastronomy. For lovers of fashion and design, the Prada outlet is located just 14 kilometers away, and The Mall outlet is also conveniently reachable from the estate. The charming Chianti wine villages of Gaiole in Chianti and Radda in Chianti are situated 9 kilometers and 12 kilometers away respectively, offering scenic drives through vineyards and medieval hilltop towns. The celebrated cities of Siena and Arezzo are equally accessible, each offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the Rapolano Terme thermal baths are located 50 kilometers from the property, providing a restorative retreat within the broader Tuscan region. Tribolina
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girasole 801.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 54 m2 | € 118 /Night |
| Lavanda 801.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 143 /Night |
| Rosmarino 801.3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 110 m2 | € 145 /Night |
| Corbezzolo 801.4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 210 m2 | € 195 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 21 | 8 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at an elevation of 150 meters above sea level in the serene Tuscan countryside of Cavriglia, Italy, Manor House "Filicaia" is an exceptional vacation rental that combines rural tranquillity with refined comfort. The property comprises 5 individual apartments set within a quiet and sun-drenched landscape, offering guests an authentic experience of the Italian countryside. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from a range of carefully considered amenities designed to enhance your comfort and relaxation. The expansive yard surrounding the property provides a peaceful natural setting where you can unwind and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan hills. A shared swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months, offering a refreshing retreat after a day of exploration. For those who need to remain connected, high-speed internet WiFi is provided throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity without compromising the sense of escape that Manor House "Filicaia" so effortlessly delivers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Manor House "Filicaia" have been thoughtfully arranged to offer guests a complete al fresco experience in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. The shared swimming pool measures 12 x 6 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 cm, and is available for seasonal use from 07 May to 24 September, providing ample opportunity to enjoy the warm Italian summer. Complementing the pool area, an outdoor shower is conveniently available for guests returning from a swim. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture, creating a welcoming space where you can relax, dine, and socialise in the open air. A barbecue is also at your disposal, inviting you to make the most of the long Tuscan evenings with al fresco dining surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside.
Other Information
To ensure a comfortable and well-organised stay at Manor House "Filicaia," several practical amenities and house policies are in place for your convenience. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests, making longer stays particularly comfortable. Heating is provided seasonally, available from 01 November to 07 April, and is subject to an additional charge. Private parking is available directly on the premises, offering ease of access for guests arriving by car. Please be aware that the owner of the property resides on the same premises, which ensures attentive and responsive hospitality throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Manor House "Filicaia" enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The centre of San Giovanni Valdarno is just 3.8 km away, offering a convenient base for everyday needs including shops, restaurants, and local services. For those wishing to explore the renowned Chianti wine region, the centre of Gaiole in Chianti is approximately 18 km from the property, while Radda in Chianti lies at a distance of 26 km. Further afield, the historic Castello di Meleto, the charming villages of Greve in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti, and Panzano in Chianti are all within comfortable driving distance, each offering a unique glimpse into the rich cultural and viticultural heritage of Tuscany. For those seeking the grandeur of Italy's most iconic cities, the art-filled streets of Firenze and the medieval splendour of Siena are both easily accessible by car, making Manor House "Filicaia" an ideal base from which to discover the very best of this extraordinary region. San Giovanni 801
Description
Beautiful small independent house situated in quiet and panoramic location on the hills surrounding Arezzo with extensive views over the surrounding landscape and Arezzo in the distance. This property has been recently restored and offers welcoming, tastefully furnished and romantic interiors. Outside, guests can enjoy use of a well-groomed garden with nice swimming-pool and tennis court.
The property owners live approx. 10 meters away.
Distances: Antria with groceries 2 km away, Arezzo with general stores and railway station 12 km away, the charming town of Cortona 40 km away, Florence 70 km, Rome 150 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large garden with swimming-pool (15 x 8 m - min. depth 1,2 m – max. depth 2,4 m), private tennis court.
This property provides air conditioning.
Parking within the grounds.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Gellino
Description
Up to 10 guests, 5 beds / 5 baths: this old tuscan farmhouse is located in the heart of the Arno Valley, between Firenze/Florence, Arezzo, Chianti and Siena.
Very centrally located to explore the region, what make this area unique is its authenticity and opportunity to discover Tuscany off the beaten path, thank to our connections: ASK for our concierge service or service list!
Remote but yet very close to nearby towns (about 6 km away from shops, supermarket, train station and highway). You will get to the property by a short private dirt road, driving through vineyards and beautiful mountain and hills views.
Fully immersed in nature and countryside, this is THE getaway to rejoice with nature, silence and breathe Tuscany in every way. The villa is very big, with very spacious rooms and surrounded by greenery and birds singing.
The indoor is typical tuscan, with every comfort such as wifi, wood oven, television with streaming mode and a private Home Cinema!
Wide property with fields and woods for you to take lovely walks around the property, do your yoga sessions or to simply sit under the shade of the pergola. The villa is open also for private events, small weddings, ceremonies or any project we could help realize!
The private pool is 12*5 mt, open from May 1st until Sept 30, with decks, chairs and lots of reading corners!
PETS LIVE ON PROPERTY, housekeeper lives nearby. Villa Marina
Description
Property Villa Il Biancospino is a lovely property (180 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Il Biancospino is located 2 km (1 mi) from Adatti, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Central Tuscany".
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa Il Biancospino you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 18 km (11 mi), Arezzo 38 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 48 km (30 mi), Gubbio 66 km (41 mi) and Perugia 77 km (48 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the property, only 15 km (9 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 209 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 219 km (136 mi), Rome 229 km (142 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 412 km (256 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 3 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 193 km (120 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 238 km (148 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 250 km (155 mi).
Villa Il Biancospino
Description
Podere il Doccio is an old farmhouse situated on the bank of a stream, from which it takes its name.
Il Doccio is a little hidden paradise, a real country oasis that makes it a private place, ideal for rest and recharge.
The entire property consists of the Podere of about 8 hectares of fields and oak woods. The access road to the property continues beyond the small bridge to the end of its run to the houses of the ancient Mulino del Doccio.
Il Doccio only 6km from Terranuova Bracciolini or Loro Ciuffenna where you can find anything you need. The valley is neighbour to Firenze/Florence (N), Arezzo (S), the Chianti area (W) and the Pratomagno mountain chain (E).
The area it's rich of natural attractions, history and art due to its strategic position within the region of Tuscany and it offers the traveler the unique chance to dive into the local life and culture, being a real and authentic off the beaten path.
We will be glad to welcome you and share with you our local knowledge to make your holiday one to remember! Podere Il Doccio
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Property Summary
Podere del Mezzadro is a typical sharecropping farmhouse built at the beginning of the century, offering authentic accommodation for your stay in Radicofani, Italy. This independent holiday villa welcomes you with its superb panoramic location, positioned on top of a cereal-cultivated hill approximately 1 km from the town of Contignano. The property provides an extraordinary panorama that sweeps from Mount Amiata to the hills of Pienza, creating a breathtaking backdrop for your vacation. You will benefit from convenient parking facilities and reliable Internet Wifi throughout your stay, ensuring both comfort and connectivity during your time at this remarkable estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere del Mezzadro offer exceptional areas for relaxation and entertainment. You will enjoy a panoramic non-heated swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 meters, which is fenced for safety and open from May 1st to October 31st. The property features a large garden surrounding the farmhouse, providing ample space for outdoor activities and leisure. A charming jasmine pergola extends from the house, creating a shaded area where you can dine outdoors at comfortable iron tables with chairs. You will find outdoor furniture strategically placed throughout the grounds to maximize your enjoyment of the stunning views. A barbecue area is available for preparing alfresco meals, and children will delight in the dedicated playground. The ground floor apartments open directly onto the jasmine pergola, while the Lavanda apartment provides access through a French door to the large rear lawn. The Oleandro apartment overlooks a small, secluded green corner of the farm, offering additional privacy and tranquility.
Unit Layout
The farmhouse accommodates a maximum capacity of 11 guests across 5 separate apartments named Glicine, Lavanda, Oleandro, Lilla and Geranio, offering a total of 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms throughout the property. The Geranio apartment is located on the second floor and features a large living room with dining area, kitchen, bathroom with shower, double bedroom and small study. Apartment Lillà occupies the second floor and includes a large living room with dining area, kitchen, bathroom with shower, double bedroom and single bedroom, with access to a terrace furnished with table and chairs. The Lavanda apartment on the ground floor comprises a living room with spacious kitchenette, dining area, double bedroom, study, bathroom with shower and a storage room. The Glicine apartment, also on the ground floor, consists of a living room and kitchenette, double bedroom, bathroom with shower and a storage room. The Oleandro apartment, created from the renovation of the old shed, contains a living room with dining area, kitchen, bathroom with shower, double bedroom and small study.
Amenities Included
Your stay includes comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a Dishwasher for effortless cleanup after meals. A Washing Machine is available on the property for your laundry needs throughout your stay. Entertainment is provided through Satellite TV and Television in the living areas, allowing you to relax with your favorite programs. Several apartments include a Fireplace, specifically in the Geranio, Lillà, Lavanda and Oleandro apartments, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Heat Available ensures your comfort during cooler months. The outdoor Barbecue facility enables you to prepare grilled meals while enjoying the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is required by 10 am. The rental price includes consumption of water, gas, electricity, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly linen changes. You should note that any consumption of air conditioning or heating is not included in the rental price and will be charged locally based on actual usage. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. Pets are welcome at the property. The swimming pool is open seasonally from May 1st to October 31st. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Podere del Mezzadro enjoys a privileged position approximately 1 km from the town of Contignano, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful rural setting. The property's elevated hilltop location offers magnificent views that sweep from Mount Amiata to the hills of Pienza, allowing you to appreciate the distinctive landscape of the Val d'Orcia region. The surrounding cereal-cultivated hills create a quintessentially Tuscan panorama, placing you within reach of the area's renowned attractions, historic towns, and celebrated wine country.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Air conditioning / heating: payable locally based on consumption
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Toddler bed: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
- Tourist tax: may be required upon arrival according to municipal regulations Podere del Mezzadro
Description
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is a lovely stone building (800 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from Sovicille, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 14 km (8 mi) from Siena.
Nestled in the lush greenery of the Montagnola Senese, this magnificent property is a masterfully preserved 13th-century castle located just a 15-minute drive from the historic heart of Siena. The estate has been meticulously restored by its owners, who reside in the main tower in a secluded area that remains entirely private and separate from guest accommodations.
The estate is thoughtfully designed to offer both community and privacy. The first floor of the main castle features two charming apartments. Adjacent to the castle is a separate cottage housing two additional apartments, providing an ideal retreat for couples or guests seeking extra seclusion. With fully equipped kitchens in every unit and expansive common areas, the property perfectly balances independent living with shared moments.
Surrounded by rolling vineyards producing a refined selection of "Super Tuscan" wines, the estate invites you to embrace the slow pace of Italy. The grounds are a masterpiece of landscape design, featuring manicured lawns, traditional terracotta planters, and vibrant blooms. At the heart of the garden lies a generous swimming pool, fully outfitted with elegant sun loungers and umbrellas.
This elegant and spacious holiday home is perfectly suited for a luxurious escape with family or friends. The property comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests (with capacity for an additional two guests upon request).
The Experience
After arriving at Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and playground. 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: Siena 14 km (8 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (28 mi), Montalcino 49 km (31 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi) and Montepulciano 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 170 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 177 km (110 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 322 km (200 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (168 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be organized as well. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Exclusive Estate Inclusions : elevate your stay, we offer these bespoke services upon reservation:
When you choose the Castle Experience, your stay includes a curated selection of authentic local luxuries:
- Gourmet Farm-to-Table Breakfast: Start your morning in the castle’s elegant common wing with a signature breakfast prepared by the Castellana (the Lady of the Castle). Every ingredient is organic and locally sourced ("Km 0"), with each dish prepared à la minute to your preference upon your arrival at the table.
- Estate Wine Tasting: Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the castle with a private tasting in the castle’s historic cellar. This experience can be scheduled at your convenience with a simple advance reservation.
Bespoke Guest Experiences (Optional)
To further enhance your Tuscan retreat, we are pleased to arrange the following premium services:
- Dining with the Castellana: Enjoy an elegant, candlelit dinner hosted in the castle's private courtyard—an intimate glimpse into authentic noble life.
- Culinary Arts: Participate in private cooking classes or enjoy professionally catered buffet dinners.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the region with curated wine tours, guided bike excursions, or scenic hiking trips through the Montagnola Senese.
- Tuscan Traditions: Experience the thrill of a professional truffle hunting.
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool &
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, Il Fienile del Casolare is an exceptional holiday rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of rural Italy. This charming country house, lovingly renovated in 2020, is situated in the district of Penna, just 7.5 km from the historic town of Terranuova Bracciolini. The property extends across a generous 1 hectare of fully fenced garden, offering you a sense of privacy and tranquility that is truly rare. Modern comforts have been thoughtfully woven into the character of the house, including internet and wifi connectivity to keep you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. A dedicated parking area on the premises ensures that arriving and settling in is entirely effortless. The shared swimming pool, measuring an impressive 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 cm, is available seasonally from May 1st to October 1st, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The expansive yard surrounding the property completes this idyllic setting, making Il Fienile del Casolare a truly memorable base from which to discover the wonders of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Fienile del Casolare are designed to make the most of the magnificent Tuscan landscape that surrounds you. The 1 hectare fenced garden provides ample room to unwind, stroll, and breathe in the fresh country air in complete comfort and seclusion. The shared swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 12 x 6 metres and a depth of 140 to 250 cm, is open seasonally from May 1st to October 1st, offering a perfect spot to cool off on warm summer afternoons. An outdoor shower is conveniently available near the pool area, allowing you to refresh after a swim without stepping indoors. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment, while a barbecue facility invites you to prepare and savour meals in the open air, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills.
Other Information
Il Fienile del Casolare benefits from a heating system available during the cooler months, specifically from November 1st to April 7th, which is payable directly on site. This ensures that your stay remains comfortable regardless of the season in which you choose to visit. The property has been beautifully decorated following its 2020 renovation, combining rustic Tuscan character with contemporary interior design and modern furnishings throughout.
Distances and Attractions
Il Fienile del Casolare enjoys a privileged position in the district of Penna, placing you just 7.5 km from both Terranuova Bracciolini and the charming town of Loro Ciuffenna. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are within easy reach, located approximately 59 km from the property, making day trips to the city entirely practical. A restaurant is situated just 100 metres from the house, offering the convenience of fine dining practically on your doorstep. The medieval village of Castelfranco di Sopra lies 10 km away, while the renowned luxury shopping destination "The Mall" outlet is reachable within 23 km. For those wishing to explore the celebrated Chianti wine country, the picturesque towns of Gaiole in Chianti at 26 km, Radda in Chianti at 32 km, and Castellina in Chianti at 43 km are all comfortably accessible, each offering their own distinct character, local cuisine, and scenic vineyard landscapes. Il Fienile del Casolare
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Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy, Country house "Melograno" is a charming holiday rental that offers guests a truly authentic and tranquil retreat. Set within 10,000 square meters of fully fenced land, this beautiful country property invites you to unwind in a serene natural setting that includes a delightful orchard waiting to be explored. The estate is thoughtfully equipped with all the comforts needed for a memorable stay, including high-speed internet WiFi to keep you connected throughout your visit. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters takes center stage among the outdoor amenities, offering a refreshing escape during the warm months. Convenient on-site parking is available for your vehicle, and the expansive yard surrounding the property provides ample space to breathe, relax, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Country house "Melograno" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, is available for your enjoyment from May 1st to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months of the year. An outdoor shower is conveniently located in the pool area, allowing you to rinse off after a leisurely swim. The extensive grounds, spanning 10,000 square meters of fenced land, provide a generous and secure outdoor environment where you can stroll freely, explore the on-site orchard, and enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere that defines this exceptional property.
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Country house "Melograno" is designed to ensure a comfortable and independent stay for all guests. Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, though the layout and setup of the estate are arranged so that you can fully enjoy your privacy and independence during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Country house "Melograno" benefits from an enviable location that places you within easy reach of both local conveniences and renowned Tuscan destinations. The town center of Terranuova Bracciolini is just 800 meters away, where you will find a local shop at the same distance and a supermarket located only 600 meters from the property, making everyday errands effortlessly convenient. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the city of Arezzo is approximately 40 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Florence can be reached in around 52 kilometers, offering world-class art, culture, and gastronomy. The Montevarchi railway station, situated just 7 kilometers from the property, provides excellent transport connections for day trips and onward travel throughout Tuscany and beyond. Melograno
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Radicofani, Italy, the country house "Val d'Orcia" is an exceptional holiday rental offering a truly serene and private retreat. Perched on top of a hill at 580 meters above sea level and surrounded by open fields and vineyards, this detached country house delivers an atmosphere of complete tranquility and natural beauty. Set within a fully fenced one-hectare estate, the property ensures an outstanding level of privacy for all guests. The generous yard, which includes a beautifully maintained terraced garden of 300 square meters filled with a variety of flowers, provides a picturesque setting that perfectly complements the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The large swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters, is available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th and serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor living experience. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay, while on-site parking ensures convenient and secure access to the estate at all times.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Val d'Orcia" have been thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional sunny position and panoramic countryside setting. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 150 cm, is open seasonally from May 1st to October 15th and is complemented by a dedicated poolside shower and toilet for the comfort of all guests. Surrounding the pool, a well-appointed patio and pergola provide shaded areas ideal for relaxing or dining al fresco, while the garden furniture invites you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking Tuscan views. Families with younger guests will appreciate the outdoor slide and swing, and those who enjoy entertaining will find the barbecue facilities a welcome addition. A table tennis table rounds out the recreational offerings, ensuring that guests of all ages have plenty of options to enjoy the outdoors throughout their stay.
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"Val d'Orcia" is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. Inside the property, guests have access to a hydro massage bath, a dedicated relaxation room, and air conditioning to maintain a pleasant atmosphere throughout the warmer months. A washing machine is available for added convenience during longer stays. For guests interested in exploring the surrounding countryside, bicycle rentals can be arranged directly at the property. Those who prefer not to cook can take advantage of the option to request a private cook, adding a touch of indulgence to the stay. The property features an electric gate at the entrance, a burglar alarm system, and a video surveillance system, all contributing to a heightened sense of security and peace of mind. Baby equipment is available upon request, making "Val d'Orcia" a particularly suitable choice for families traveling with young children. Please be aware that a car is recommended in order to fully enjoy the property and its surroundings.
Distances and Attractions
"Val d'Orcia" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of Tuscan attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and restaurant are both conveniently situated just 3 km from the property, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. The renowned thermal baths of "Bagni di San Filippo" are located just 12 km away, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. The surrounding area is rich in charming towns and villages of great historical and cultural interest, including San Casciano dei Bagni, Vivo d'Orcia, Bagno Vignoni, Castiglione d'Orcia, San Quirico d'Orcia, and the celebrated UNESCO World Heritage town of Pienza, all of which are easily accessible by car and well worth exploring during your stay. Val D'Orcia
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Nestled within the breathtaking Tuscan landscape of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy, Villa il Guscio is an exceptional holiday rental that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and cultural proximity. This charming villa is set in a secluded, quiet, and sunny residential area surrounded by other villas, providing an atmosphere of privacy and tranquillity that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The property sits within a beautifully maintained fenced garden of 1,000 square metres, where lush greenery and open skies create a serene natural backdrop. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 12 by 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 centimetres, is available seasonally from 2 May to 26 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay, while dedicated parking on the premises provides added convenience and peace of mind upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa il Guscio are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. The fully fenced private garden extends across 1,000 square metres, offering ample space for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, and outdoor recreation in complete privacy. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior areas, allowing guests to unwind comfortably while taking in the surrounding natural landscape. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining experiences, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings under the open sky. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the swimming pool area, and pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the pool remains in pristine condition throughout the season.
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Villa il Guscio is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 27 March, with heating costs to be settled directly on the spot. Inside the villa, guests have access to a dedicated fitness room, ideal for maintaining an active routine during their stay. A billiard table and a table football set are also available, providing entertaining options for guests of all ages during leisure time. A massage service can be arranged upon request at an additional cost, and a private cook is also available on request for an extra charge, offering a personalised culinary experience within the comfort of the villa. Please be aware that the owner does not accept any youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Villa il Guscio enjoys a privileged location just 7.5 kilometres from the centre of Terranuova Bracciolini, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. A grocery store is located approximately 900 metres from the property, a supermarket is situated 6 kilometres away, and a restaurant can be found just 300 metres from the villa. A bus stop is conveniently accessible at only 200 metres from the property. For those wishing to explore the region, the historic city of Arezzo lies 44 kilometres away, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 59 kilometres. Siena, Cortona, and the enchanting valleys of the Casentino and Val d'Orcia are all within less than an hour's drive, offering an extraordinary array of art, history, and natural beauty. The surrounding area is also dotted with hiking trails on the slopes of Pratomagno, perfect for nature walks and spectacular panoramic views. The nearby village of Loro Ciuffenna is just 3 kilometres away, while Castelfranco di Sopra is 12 kilometres from the property. Gaiole in Chianti is 30 kilometres distant, and Greve in Chianti can be reached in approximately 36 kilometres. Monte San Savino lies 50 kilometres away, and Siena is 63 kilometres from the villa. The sandy beaches of "Versilia, Maremma" are located 150 kilometres away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 47 kilometres from the property. Villa Il Guscio
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Podere Contignano is a beautiful ancient country house situated in the heart of the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO site, in Radicofani, Italy. This exclusive use holiday villa dates back to the 1500s, built in traditional stone and expanded in the early 1900s and again in 1963, with agrotourism renovation completed in 1995. The property is surrounded by fields of vines and olive trees, offering spectacular panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. This independent farmhouse provides accommodation across 6 rooms and 2 apartments, all furnished with rustic yet elegant décor and featuring characteristic wood-beamed ceilings. The property offers modern conveniences including Internet Wifi throughout the premises and parking facilities for guests. The green landscapes surrounding the farm provide ideal spaces for relaxation and include a playground area for children to enjoy.
Outdoors
The property features an outdoor swimming pool measuring 6x12 meters with a depth of 1.5 meters, securely fenced by hedge with a gated entrance. The pool is open from 01/06 to 15/09 and is positioned to take full advantage of the stunning views across the Val d'Orcia. The outdoor areas include multiple pergolas furnished with tables and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation while enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding countryside. Both apartments feature independent outdoor areas specifically designed for outdoor dining. The expansive green landscapes of the farm offer numerous quiet spots for guests to unwind, and children can enjoy the dedicated playground area. A traditional wood-burning oven is available for outdoor cooking experiences. The property's elevated position ensures magnificent panoramic views over the entire Val d'Orcia from various vantage points throughout the grounds.
Unit Layout
This independent villa accommodates a maximum capacity of 21 guests across 10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. The accommodation comprises 6 individual rooms and 2 apartments, all equipped with private bathrooms featuring showers. On the ground floor, you will find the Archetto room, an intimate and romantic space with a double bed. The Yellow Room, bright and cheerful, is furnished with Provençal fabrics and a double bed, opening directly onto the lawn. The Green room and Rosa room, both equipped with double beds, open onto pergolas in front of the playground area. The Triple Room, large and spacious, was built in the old cellar of the farm and accommodates 3 guests with a double bed and a sofa bed. On the top floor, Il Focolare room features a double bed alongside a large fireplace and includes a small kitchenette. The Apartment Le Persiane is located on the first floor, accessed by a stone staircase, and accommodates 4 people with a large kitchen, a bright living room, two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The apartment Il Granaio, also on the first floor and accessed by an impressive stone staircase, spans approximately 80 square meters for 4 guests, consisting of a large kitchen and living room, a bedroom with two beds, a double bedroom and a bathroom. A common room and kitchen are available where all guests can gather to prepare and enjoy meals together.
Amenities Included
The property provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. The kitchen facilities are fully equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher and microwave, allowing you to prepare meals with ease. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is available for your use. Entertainment options include satellite TV and television in the living areas, ensuring you can stay connected and entertained throughout your visit. The property features characteristic fireplaces in both Il Focolare room and the Apartment Le Persiane, adding authentic Tuscan charm and warmth to your accommodation. The Apartment Il Granaio also includes a traditional fireplace in its living area. Heat is available throughout the property with independent heating systems in the apartments and central heating ensuring comfort during cooler months. A washing machine is provided for your convenience during longer stays. The property benefits from a private garden where you can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spectacular countryside views. All these amenities combine to create a authentic Tuscan experience while maintaining modern comfort standards.
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Check-in is available from 4 pm to 7 pm, and check-out must be completed by 10 am. The rental price includes consumption of water, gas and electricity, as well as final cleaning and linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly linen changes. A security deposit is required upon arrival which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional charge per week. The property offers additional sleeping arrangements including toddler beds and extra beds, both available for weekly fees. A common room and shared kitchen area allow guests staying in different accommodations to socialize and prepare meals together if desired, fostering a communal atmosphere while maintaining the privacy of individual rooms and apartments. The property reflects the authentic Tuscan rustic tradition throughout its design and furnishings, having been completely renovated to preserve its historical character while providing modern comfort.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in the heart of the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rolling hills. The farmhouse sits in the middle of fields planted with vines and olive trees, providing an authentic Tuscan countryside experience. The surrounding area offers spectacular panoramic views across the entire Val d'Orcia valley, visible from multiple points throughout the property. The location in Radicofani provides easy access to the characteristic hilltop towns and villages of southern Tuscany, where you can explore medieval architecture, local restaurants serving traditional cuisine, and shops offering regional products. The Val d'Orcia region is famous for its scenic beauty, historic towns, excellent wines and olive oils, making it an ideal base for exploring the cultural and gastronomic treasures of Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly changes
Extra costs
- Air conditioning and heating consumption: payable locally based on usage
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Toddler bed: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
- Tourist tax: may be required upon arrival according to municipal regulations Podere Contignano
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Rosia Alta, Casa Francesca is a charming 18th-century three-story home that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Located just 6km from the center of Sovicille and 13km from the center of Siena, this beautifully positioned property enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting that provides a true sense of retreat. The home comfortably accommodates families seeking generous living space spread across three floors, combining historic character with the comforts of modern living. Guests benefit from convenient on-premises parking, making arrival and exploration of the surrounding Tuscan landscape effortless. Wireless internet connectivity is available near the village, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. The surrounding yard contributes to the property's sense of openness and tranquility, completing the picture of a serene countryside residence.
Outdoors
The elevated position of Casa Francesca allows you to fully appreciate the quiet beauty of the Rosia Alta district from the exterior of the property. The outdoor spaces surrounding this historic home reflect the sunny and peaceful character of the setting, offering a welcoming environment in which to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan atmosphere. The yard provides an inviting open-air area where you can unwind, soak up the sunshine, and take in the surrounding residential landscape at your leisure.
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Casa Francesca is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. For your peace of mind, the property is also fitted with a burglar alarm system, providing an added layer of security during your time at the home. Families traveling with young children will find the property particularly well suited to their needs, as baby equipment is included with the rental. The center of town is reachable with a 5-minute walk from the property, while the bus stop "Rosia" is located just 300m away, offering convenient public transport access. The railway station "Siena" is situated 13km from the property, making it straightforward to travel further afield and discover the wider region.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Francesca's location in Rosia Alta places you within easy reach of an impressive array of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The center of Sovicille is just 6km away, while the celebrated city of Siena, with its world-renowned Piazza del Campo and Gothic cathedral, lies only 13km from the property. The iconic medieval abbey of San Galgano, famous for its roofless nave and the legendary sword in the stone, is among the notable nearby landmarks waiting to be explored. The hilltop town of San Gimignano, recognized for its medieval towers and Vernaccia wine, as well as Montalcino, home to the prestigious Brunello wine and its commanding fortress, are both within comfortable driving distance. The historic mining town of Massa Marittima offers further cultural discovery in the region. For those seeking a day by the sea, the sandy beaches of Follonica are approximately 70km from the property, while the renowned thermal baths of Rapolano Terme, perfect for relaxation and wellness, are just 40km away. Nearby shops, restaurants, and cafes are easily accessible, ensuring that all your daily needs are conveniently met during your stay. Casa Francesca
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triangolo 631.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 45 m2 | € 84 /Night |
| Il Boschetto 631.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 233 /Night |
| Il Nespolo 631.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 117 /Night |
| I Cipressi 631.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 6 |
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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Montecagnano is a stunning agricultural estate offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 12 km from the charming city of Siena. The estate comprises 4 detached houses, each surrounded by trees, along with 4 apartments, all set within a secluded position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquillity away from the demands of everyday life. Despite its private and serene setting, Montecagnano ensures guests remain fully connected, with internet and WiFi available throughout the stay. The estate is beautifully embraced by a fenced terraced garden spanning 3 ha, adorned with a rich variety of plants, trees, and an orchard, creating a lush natural environment that enhances the sense of escape. A magnificent swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 m completes this extraordinary property, offering guests a refined outdoor living experience within the grounds of Sovicille.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Montecagnano are truly one of its most captivating features. The fenced terraced garden extends across 3 ha of carefully maintained land, filled with ornamental plants, mature trees, and a productive orchard that adds both beauty and character to the estate. The swimming pool, which measures 15 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 250 cm, is fenced for safety and is available seasonally from 15th May to 15th October, with opening hours from 09:00 to 19:00. An outdoor shower is also available for guests to use after enjoying the pool. The natural surroundings of the estate, with its wooded landscape and open green spaces, provide an idyllic setting for relaxing, exploring, and reconnecting with nature.
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Guests at Montecagnano should be aware that the owner of the estate lives in the same residence and has a dog. The estate also offers guests the opportunity to purchase farm products directly from the local sale, providing a genuine and authentic connection to the agricultural heritage of the property. The secluded position of the estate, situated outside the resort area, ensures a high degree of privacy while still allowing convenient access to local services and amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Montecagnano benefits from an excellent location within the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to a wide range of attractions and essential services. The centre of Montecagnano is just 1.1 km away, while the magnificent city of Siena, with its world-renowned historic centre, is located only 12 km from the estate. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence can be reached within approximately 67 km, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. For everyday needs, a supermarket is conveniently situated just 8 km away. Those wishing to enjoy the coast will find the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina approximately 92 km from the estate, offering a refreshing seaside escape during the warmer months. Siena 631
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You will find the Agriturismo Le Balze in the heart of the Alto Valdarno, at the foot of Pratomagno, and 2 km from the small village of Castelfranco di Sopra. All around is a natural landscape of rare beauty, which will captivate you from the first moment, characterised by the presence of the 'Balze', secular examples of erosion that over the years have formed towers and rocky blades that rise majestically in the valley bottom.
In about 30 minutes by car you will be able to reach Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. City of the ancient Medici family, a heritage not to be missed, with its artistic masterpieces, the colourful marble of the churches and the lofty architecture, the ancient bridges over the Arno river and the majestic noble palaces with their immense gardens adorned with fountains, sculptures, grottoes, staircases and paths.
The villa is divided into three independent flats, in one of which on the ground floor there is a double bedroom with a bathroom suitable for persons with disabilities. The structure was born from the recovery of old farm outbuildings close to the main house where the owners live, who will be, albeit in a discreet manner, a point of reference for all your needs.
The owners, thanks to careful renovation using traditional materials such as wood, terracotta and stone and comfortable furnishings, have ensured that the villa is perfect for spending a comfortable and restful holiday.
Villa Le Balze overlooks on one side a wooden porch, equipped with table and chairs and perfect for your dinners and evenings in company, and the lush garden where you will have a barbecue and a table tennis. On the other side, the house overlooks the swimming pool area (size 6x12 m, depth 1.40 m - open from 10 May to 15 September), which is completely fenced off and for the exclusive use of guests.
At Agriturismo Le Balze you can taste and purchase excellent wine and extra-virgin olive oil, vegetables, fruit, and all the products of the farm. In addition, on the ground floor of the house where the owners live you will find a small restaurant (maximum 25 seats), open both to the public and to guests of the villa. We absolutely recommend that you do not miss the delicious typical dishes cooked with love by the owner in the old-fashioned way, and made exclusively with local products. Villa le Balze
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Cardo 300.9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 176 m2 | € 136 /Night |
| Il Nocciolo 300.8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 118 m2 | € 133 /Night |
| L'Erika 300.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57 m2 | € 62 /Night |
| L'Agrifoglio 300.3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 63 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| La Ginestra 300.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Il Ligustro 300.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 37 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 24 | 12 | 8 |
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Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is an exceptional holiday rental nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, located in the municipality of Sovicille, Italy. This remarkable property features 12 apartments set within a serene and secluded environment, positioned just 20 meters from the edge of a forest, offering guests an unparalleled sense of peace and tranquility. The farmhouse includes a reception area on the premises, ensuring a welcoming and well-organised experience from the moment of arrival. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The property is also equipped with a central heating system, available from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring comfort during the cooler months. A beautifully maintained natural yard surrounds the farmhouse, contributing to the idyllic rural atmosphere that defines this hidden gem. The shared swimming pool, measuring 7 x 14 meters with a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, is available seasonally from June 1st to September 15th, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Linen and towel changes are provided on a weekly basis, adding a thoughtful touch of convenience to the guest experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan countryside. The shared natural garden offers a tranquil setting in which guests can unwind and connect with the surrounding landscape, with the forest edge just 20 meters away providing a sense of seclusion rarely found in holiday properties. The swimming pool, with its generous dimensions of 7 x 14 meters and a depth ranging from 130 to 270 centimeters, serves as a central feature of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from June 1st to September 15th. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy, providing comfortable spaces to relax and take in the peaceful rural surroundings. A barbecue is also at guests' disposal, making the outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings in the open air.
Other Information
Access to Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" is via a one-kilometer unmade road, and parking is available directly at the property, offering convenience upon arrival. A car is recommended to fully enjoy the stay and to explore the wider region with ease. The central heating system operates from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the autumn and winter seasons. The swimming pool is available exclusively on a seasonal basis, open from June 1st to September 15th. Linen and towel changes are provided weekly during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
Farmhouse "Il Pero di Cetinale" enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and amenities. The historic city of Siena is just 17 km from the property, while the renowned city of Firenze lies 76 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and culture. A supermarket and bar can be found just 4 km from the farmhouse, catering to everyday needs, while a shopping centre is located 17 km away. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 45 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, located just 15 km away. The surrounding area is also rich in historic and natural attractions, including the medieval town of San Gimignano, the evocative ruins of San Galgano, and the breathtaking landscape of Val d'Orcia, all of which are easily accessible and well worth exploring during the stay. Sovicille 300