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The agriturismo (farmhouse) La Casetta nel Bosco, divided into two independent units, is part of a farm including olive groves, woods, crops, a splendid horse riding school and a small horse and pony farm. It is situated just a few kilometers from the towns of Sinalunga and Trequanda, set in a hilly area of unspoiled woodland, rows of vines and olive trees sloping down to the Valdichiana, an area renowned for its wine, olive oil and Chianina beef, making it an ideal destination for lovers of Tuscan’s good food and good wine.
In the large, completely fenced garden there are various corners for relaxing, reading or entertaining yourself. Small but precious spaces in the olive grove or in the little wood, where you can comfortably enjoy a bottle of wine, or eat outside on summer evenings. The private swimming pool (size mt. 14x6, depth mt. 1,00-2,40) is finished off with a refreshing waterfall that will be fun for your children, and also has bathrooms and changing rooms available. A small vegetable garden where you can pick your own fresh seasonal vegetables will give you the opportunity to put red tomatoes and green salad on the table every day.
The Agriturismo for its division into 2 independent units is ideal for families with children, as well as also for couples of friends. The villa seems to be enclosed within a fairy tale, also equipped with air conditioning, it will be the perfect place to take a break from everyday life. If you need to rest, to get away from the daily hustle and bustle, this corner of paradise in the Tuscan hills is for you. A place of rare beauty and complete tranquility, just a few steps away from history and traditions, is waiting for you!
For horse lovers, there is also an equestrian center on the property with the possibility of horse riding in the surrounding hills, both for beginners and more experienced riders. La Casetta nel Bosco
If you have imagined your holiday immersed in the Tuscan countryside, if your dream is to wake up in the morning, open the windows and find yourself surrounded by golden sunflowers and ears of corn, Il Viaggiolo is the house for you. From your windows, from the garden, from the swimming pool you will have, as far as the eye can see, cultivated fields, vineyards, olive groves and rolling hills that change colour with the seasons.
Here and there are ancient villages rich in history and tradition. One of these is Marciano della Chiana (3 km), dominated by its castle, over which the mighty tower stands like a grim sentinel, majestically overlooking the valley below. You could do your shopping in grocery stores and supermarkets in Foiano della Chiana, also about 3 km away.
Il Viaggiolo is an old farmhouse that in recent years has regained its original beauty. The wooden beams, the warm colours used and the stylish furniture give it a cosy and comfortable atmosphere that will make you feel immediately comfortable and welcome. The farmhouse will be the ideal place for your family holidays, the outdoor space, large and safe, will allow your children to run and explore while you enjoy an aperitif by the pool. Or even if you are travelling in a group, Il Viaggiolo will provide you with large and comfortable space for dinners with your friends, or it can also serve as a starting point for your trips to discover the villages and cities of art in central Italy.
The farmhouse is surrounded by a large garden shaded by tall trees, decorated with pots and flowers and equipped with table, chairs, umbrellas, swing and barbecue. Under the large centuries-old oak tree, to the side of the house, there is a small corner designed for relaxing with a good book or for an evening chat with friends and a glass of wine. The beautiful 5 x 10 m swimming pool (depth 1.40 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), for your exclusive use, has sunbeds and umbrellas and a comfortable bathroom with shower. Two covered parking spaces are also available.
Something we are sure you will not forget about your holiday at Viaggiolo is the kindness and courtesy of the owners, who will spoil and pamper you in every possible way. Il Viaggiolo
Podere Capanne is a portion of an old farmhouse set in the hills overlooking the charming medieval village of Rigomagno and much of the wide Chiana Valley. You will find the house in a landscape covered mostly by olive trees, interrupted here and there by small vineyards and lush oak woods. Ancient farmhouses, always in privileged positions, emerge from the vegetation, completing a natural landscape of rare beauty. A delight for your eyes, an enchanting place for your holidays.
You will find the house on the edge of a large olive grove of about 3 hectares, tended like a meadow that, from the top of the hill, with a harmonious succession of natural terraces, slowly slopes down towards a wooded gully.
A few steps from the house and immersed among the olive trees is the completely fenced swimming pool for your exclusive use (size 5x10 m - depth 1.10-1.50 m - open from 01st May to 30th September), a green oasis for your summer days. In front of the house you will have a large fenced-in courtyard equipped with a table and chairs on the nice porch, where you can enjoy grills and good local wine. Deck chairs, sun loungers, table tennis table, barbecue, 2 bicycles and shaded parking space are also available. Your pets are welcome at Podere Capanne.
Podere Capanne is an old residence that has retained the characteristics and atmosphere of times gone by. It is well furnished and equipped, and we are confident that you will spend a comfortable holiday in a warm and welcoming environment. You will also have the opportunity to taste and buy excellent extra virgin olive oil produced by the owners, who still follow ancient traditions in the production of the famous local oil.
The house is located just a few kilometres from Siena and Arezzo, and we certainly recommend a visit to both. The former, admired all over the world, will welcome you with its ancient cobbled streets and the majesty of Piazza del Campo, while Arezzo, on the other hand, more reserved and less well-known, will surprise you with a delightful and rich historic centre, typical cafés and excellent trattorias. Podere Capanne
Santa Vittoria is located on the first floor of a typical farmhouse in a panoramic position on top of a hill covered with vineyards and olive groves. It is part of an important farm producing excellent wine and fine extra virgin olive oil, which you can taste and buy.
From the windows of the old farmhouse, you will enjoy an incomparable view of the suggestive landscape of the Valdichiana hills, where, scattered here and there, you will glimpse beautiful farmhouses, 19th-century villas and medieval villages dominated by mighty castles. An idyllic setting that will be nourishment for both your eyes and your mind.
Santa Vittoria is an old house with a special appeal. The wooden ceilings, the floors all in Tuscan terracotta and the original period furnishings give it a very rustic and characteristic charm. You will experience your stay in an atmosphere of old, simple and essential things.
On the ground floor of the farmhouse lives, occasionally, the property caretaker who will be a discreet point of reference in case of need.
You will have at your disposal, in front of the house, a large green area equipped with a pergola and garden furniture, perfect for your evenings in the open air. About 250 metres away, near another farmhouse that is also part of the farm, you will find the laundry room and the swimming pool area (size 7x12 m, depth 1.20 - 1.80 - open from 01st May to 30th September) that you can use together with the owner and his guests.
Santa Vittoria is a country house that you will remember, not only for its location, but also for the sensations that a holiday spent here will leave you. Santa Vittoria
The Orcia Valley is truly one of the most picture-perfect landscapes in the world and is, furthermore, home to the equally stunning and top wedding location Castelletto, located 5km from Sinalunga. This gorgeous Tuscan villa is set within extensive, beautifully groomed, leafy grounds with a classic Italian garden and boasts three swimming pools and six separate apartments that can accommodate up to 36 guests in total with 14 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms comfortably. A truly perfect wedding venue in the Tuscan region, this gem is the ideal place to get married in Tuscany (including the wedding ceremony and reception), to house your friends and families, to allow for some truly stunning wedding photography, and to make unforgettable memories as you start your new life together...
If you have been considering a destination wedding in the Tuscan countryside, then Castelletto is just perfect and if you're looking for a romantic wedding venue then it is ideal. Located in a perfect position from which to explore the rest of Tuscany, you will have endless options nearby to get stunning wedding photography to commemorate your unforgettable wedding in Tuscany. The venue can comfortably accommodate all sorts of Italian weddings with a spacious and pretty indoor dining space looking out onto the Italian garden that can seat a wedding of around 120 people as well as extensive grounds where an area for the wedding ceremony, multiple tables for the meal, a dancefloor and bands, and more can be set up for outdoor weddings if you want to have more guests.
In addition to being a top wedding venue, Castelletto also provides a lovely accommodation space for your guests, friends, and families with bright, spacious, airy, elegant interiors in this lovely wedding villa in Tuscany. The property is composed of 6 self-catering accommodations, plus 2 bedrooms, as follows:
Archi - max capacity 6: bedrooms 2, bathrooms 2
Mandorlo - max capacity 6: bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2
Paulonia - max capacity 4: bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1
Villa Dei Limoni - max capacity 14: bedrooms 6, bathrooms 5
Lilla - max capacity 2: bedrooms 1, bathrooms 1
Cottage - max capacity 4 : bedrooms 1, bathrooms 1
In the main villa - max capacity 4 : bedrooms 2, bathrooms 2
Those staying at the villa can also make use of the three pools on the property, explore the extensive grounds of the estate, savour a coffee while reading in the Italian garden or stretch out on a sun lounger by the pool, discover the wine cellars, use the tennis court, and venture out into the surrounding area to take in the beauty of this part of the Tuscan Countryside.
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Additional Information and Services:
Il Castelletto would be a good choice for your wedding in Tuscany and Il Castelletto will take care to organise all the details of your special day. In fact the owners offer a full package including not only the accommodation and venue fee but also the wedding meal and various other meals such as a pizza party, a brunch and breakfast.
Catering - The client may choose from a wide range of menu alternatives for meals, events and weddings. The owner can propose personalised proposals according to client's preferences. Third-party caterers are not allowed and the events can be arranged only if previously agreed upon and organized by the property's staff.
Nearest Airports - (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (Flr) 125 km (77 mi), Pisa (Psa) 185 km (115 mi), Bologna (Blq) 205 km (128 mi), Roma Ciampino (Cia) 208 km (129 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (Fco) 221 km (137 mi). Castelletto Weddings And Events
Property Summary
Villa Collinette is an exquisite luxury holiday villa nestled in the rolling hills near Perugia, Italy, offering an unforgettable retreat in the heart of the Umbrian countryside. This beautifully renovated farmhouse sits directly on the grounds of the prestigious Antognolla Golf Course, commanding breathtaking panoramic views across the region's iconic landscape. Surrounded by century-old olive trees, the property seamlessly blends traditional Umbrian architecture with sophisticated modern interiors, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance. You will find a stunning infinity swimming pool measuring 7.5 meters by 16.5 meters with heating available upon request, providing the perfect spot to soak in the spectacular vistas. The villa ensures modern connectivity with unlimited Internet Wifi access throughout the property, while ample parking facilities accommodate your vehicles within the expansive private grounds. This exceptional residence serves as the ideal setting for memorable family gatherings or countryside escapes with friends, where every comfort has been thoughtfully considered.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Collinette present a true oasis of tranquility and natural beauty. The magnificent infinity pool stretches across the landscape with views extending as far as the eye can see, creating an unparalleled swimming and lounging experience. The heated pool feature allows you to enjoy comfortable swimming even during cooler months, subject to seasonal availability. Expansive terraces and elegant pergolas furnished with comfortable sofas and a dining table accommodating 10 guests provide ideal spaces for leisurely breakfasts, long lunches, and sunset aperitivos immersed in the peaceful Umbrian atmosphere. Additional outdoor seating areas with tables and armchairs are positioned outside the main living spaces, perfectly situated to capture the stunning views overlooking the estate and offering an ideal spot for morning coffee. The property encompasses a vast private and fenced landscaped garden extending across 10,000 square meters, providing complete privacy and security. A barbecue facility enables you to prepare al fresco meals while enjoying the gentle breezes and panoramic surroundings. Table tennis equipment is available upon request for your entertainment and leisure.
Unit Layout
Villa Collinette accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 6 well-equipped bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and a charming pool house. The main villa spans three levels, beginning with floor minus 1, which features a living room with television and outdoor access, a practical laundry room, a double bedroom with direct access to the outside, a children's bunk beds bedroom suitable for younger guests only, and a shared bathroom with shower. The ground floor serves as the heart of the home, entering through the kitchen with outdoor access, flowing into an elegant dining room, then descending a few steps to a small bathroom and a welcoming sitting room with fireplace and outdoor access, while a few steps upward lead to a staircase landing also offering outdoor access. The first floor houses the private sleeping quarters, including a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom featuring a shower, a staircase landing with outdoor access, and ascending a few steps further, the magnificent master bedroom complete with a luxurious bathroom offering both bathtub and shower, plus a spacious walk-in closet. The pool house provides additional independent accommodation on its ground floor, comprising a kitchen with outdoor access serving as the main entrance, a comfortable living room with fireplace and outdoor access, and 2 double bedrooms, each with private bathrooms featuring showers and direct access to the outdoor areas.
Amenities Included
Villa Collinette provides comprehensive amenities to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning maintains pleasant temperatures during warmer months, while a traditional fireplace in the sitting room creates warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. The kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation effortless and convenient. A washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room for your convenience during longer stays. Entertainment options include television sets in the living areas, allowing you to relax with your favorite programs. The outdoor barbecue facility enables you to prepare grilled specialties while enjoying the magnificent surroundings. All utilities including electricity, water, and villa heating are provided to maintain optimal comfort regardless of season. The property features unlimited Internet Wifi access throughout, keeping you connected as needed. Comprehensive maid service is provided between 10am and 1pm, 6 days per week excluding Sundays and public holidays, covering bedroom and bathroom cleaning plus kitchen tidying, with deeper cleaning provided weekly during extended stays. Full gardening and pool cleaning services maintain the pristine condition of the outdoor spaces. Bathroom towels are changed twice weekly, while linen and pool towels are changed weekly for stays of 2 consecutive weeks or more. Final cleaning is included at the conclusion of your stay. Upon arrival, you will receive a welcome hamper containing Nespresso capsules and estate products, along with initial provisions of bottled water, coffee powder, tea, sugar, cooking and table salt, olive oil, and coffee capsules. Every bathroom is stocked with soaps, shampoos, body lotion, and shower caps.
Other Information
Check-in time is from 4.00 pm to 8.00 pm, while check-out is required by 10.00 am. Late check-in after 8.00 pm must be communicated in advance, and check-in after midnight cannot be accommodated. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to villa availability on the relevant day and must be confirmed with the concierge office. A minimum stay of 7 nights from Saturday to Saturday is required, except for last-minute requests, while short stays and daily rates may be available in other seasons upon request. The welcoming service is provided for key collection and villa explanation, though multiple welcoming services for the same group cannot be granted. Concierge service is available from 9am to 7pm and remains available for emergencies outside these hours. A shuttle service to and from the estate restaurant is included for up to 8 people maximum for dinner upon prior reservation, though multiple round trips per villa are not available. Access to the villa requires traveling through the Antognolla Golf Course followed by 3 kilometers of white gravel road. Please note that while the roads are maintained in good condition, they are occasionally steep with loose stones typical of country roads, making them unsuitable for low-height cars or sport cars. It is strongly recommended that you arrange your own rental vehicle to travel inside and outside the estate, and it is preferable to explore the estate on foot or by bike. Only transfers arranged through the concierge team are permitted to access the estate. All extra services and activities including catering, cooking, and transfers can only be provided by or through the estate restaurant, and these services must be booked in advance as availability cannot be guaranteed for last-minute requests. You benefit from a 15 percent discount on Antognolla Golf green fees and a 5 percent discount at the golf shop. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Collinette enjoys a privileged location directly on the grounds of the Antognolla Golf Course, providing immediate access to this world-class golfing facility for enthusiasts. The property's position in the hills near Perugia places you within easy reach of one of Umbria's most captivating historic cities, where medieval architecture, cultural attractions, and authentic Italian dining experiences await your discovery. The surrounding Umbrian countryside offers endless opportunities for exploration, from charming hilltop villages to renowned wineries and local artisan workshops. The strategic location provides the perfect base for discovering the treasures of central Italy while returning each evening to your private countryside sanctuary.
Costs & Services
Included services
- All utilities including electricity, water, and villa heating
- Unlimited Internet Wifi access
- Concierge service from 9am to 7pm, available for emergencies outside hours
- Maid service 6 days per week excluding Sundays and public holidays, provided between 10am and 1pm
- Full gardening and pool cleaning service
- Weekly linen and pool towel change for stays of 2 consecutive weeks or more
- Bathroom towel change twice per week
- Shuttle service to and from the estate restaurant for up to 8 people for dinner upon prior reservation
- 15 percent discount on Antognolla Golf green fees and 5 percent discount at the golf shop
- Final cleaning
- Welcome hamper with Nespresso capsules and estate products including initial provisions of bottled water, coffee powder, tea, sugar, cooking and table salt, olive oil, and coffee capsules
- Soaps, shampoos, body lotion, and shower caps in every bathroom
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €1500.00
- Late check-in after 8pm: €150.00
- Pool heating based upon consumption
- Tourist tax according to local municipality regulations
On request
- Pool heating, not available from November to April subject to weather conditions
- Pre-stocking service
- Extra maid service
- Table tennis equipment
- Short stays and daily rates in seasons other than minimum stay periods
- Early check-in or late check-out subject to villa availability
- Extra services and activities including catering, cooking, and transfers through the estate Villa Collinette
Property Summary
Nestled in a picturesque valley surrounded by vineyards, olive trees, and open pastures, "La Collina degli Ulivi" is a charming and authentic farmhouse dating back to the rural traditions of the last century. Located approximately 25 km from the centre of Perugia, in the heart of Italy, this rustic yet comfortable detached country house offers a truly immersive experience in the Umbrian countryside. The property comprises 6 apartments and represents an ideal holiday rental for those seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration. Guests have access to a well-maintained yard shaded by mature trees, a seasonal swimming pool available from 1 June to 30 September, and convenient on-site parking. Wireless internet connectivity is also available, ensuring that modern comforts complement the timeless rural atmosphere of this exceptional retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Collina degli Ulivi" are thoughtfully designed to encourage leisurely enjoyment of the surrounding natural landscape. The shared garden is carefully tended and features a variety of trees that provide shade and a sense of tranquillity throughout the warmer months. The seasonal swimming pool, accessible from 1 June to 30 September, is equipped with an internal staircase for easy and safe entry, making it suitable for guests of all ages. A selection of garden furniture is available throughout the outdoor areas, allowing guests to relax and take in the sweeping views of the valley. A barbecue is also at guests disposal, providing the perfect setting for alfresco dining and convivial evenings under the open Umbrian sky.
Other Information
"La Collina degli Ulivi" is a detached rural property comprising 6 individual apartments, all of which benefit from the shared communal spaces described throughout this description. The property is set within a landscape of meadows, fields, and vineyards, creating a peaceful and secluded environment that is well suited to rest and rejuvenation. As the surrounding area is predominantly rural and the local points of interest are spread across the wider Umbrian region, the use of a car is strongly recommended to make the most of everything this location has to offer. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises at no inconvenience to guests.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Collina degli Ulivi" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable cultural destinations. A grocery store is situated 4 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found at 9 km. Dining and refreshment options are also close at hand, with a restaurant located 2.7 km away and a bar just 3.7 km from the property. A bus stop is accessible at 2 km for those who prefer public transport on occasion. In terms of cultural and scenic attractions, the town of Umbertide lies 10 km away, while the celebrated medieval city of Gubbio can be reached in approximately 32 km. The UNESCO World Heritage city of Assisi is 37 km from the property, and the historic town of Spello is situated 43 km away. The Tuscan town of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and panoramic views, is approximately 60 km distant. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity of Lago Trasimeno, one of the most well-known lakes in central Italy, reachable at just 39 km from "La Collina degli Ulivi." Ginestra
Property Summary
Nestled in a serene valley surrounded by vineyards, olive trees, and open pastures, "La Collina degli Ulivi" is a charming and rustic farmhouse that captures the authentic spirit of rural Italy. This detached country house, located approximately 25 km from the centre of Perugia, offers a genuinely immersive holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, history, and the natural beauty of the Umbrian countryside. The property is part of a complex comprising 6 apartments in total, each reflecting the traditional architectural character of the region. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, stay connected with Internet WiFi, and make the most of the beautifully maintained private yard, which extends across 700 square metres of fenced, tree-lined grounds. A private swimming pool completes the outdoor offering, making this an ideal retreat for those looking to unwind in a peaceful and picturesque setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Collina degli Ulivi" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. The private garden, spanning 700 square metres, is fully fenced and well-kept, dotted with mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The swimming pool measures 5 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm and is accessible via an internal staircase. It is available on a seasonal basis from 1 June to 30 September, offering guests the perfect setting for leisurely summer days. The outdoor area is further equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, making it well suited for outdoor dining and entertaining. Please be aware that access to the property involves a 600-metre bumpy motor track leading up to the house, and the use of a car is strongly recommended.
Other Information
"La Collina degli Ulivi" is a detached country house that forms part of a wider property comprising 6 individual apartments, with the owner residing on the same grounds. The property is heated, and its rustic interiors reflect the traditional rural architecture of the Umbrian region, offering a comfortable and authentic atmosphere throughout the stay. Guests should be aware that the property is best reached by car, given its rural location and the nature of the access road. The surrounding area is rich in local services, with a grocery store located 4 km away, a supermarket at 9 km, a restaurant at 2.7 km, and a bar at 3.7 km. A bus stop is also accessible at a distance of 2 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"La Collina degli Ulivi" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of some of Umbria's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Perugia lies approximately 25 km away, while the charming town of Umbertide can be reached in just 10 km. Art and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Gubbio at 32 km, the spiritually significant Assisi at 37 km, and the picturesque Spello at 43 km. For those wishing to venture slightly further, the Tuscan town of Cortona is located 60 km from the property. Nature lovers will also find the renowned Lago Trasimeno within easy reach at 39 km, offering scenic landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside provides an exceptional backdrop for exploring a region steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. La Collina degli Ulivi
Property Summary
Nestled in a picturesque valley of vineyards, olive trees, and pastures in the heart of Italy, "La Collina degli Ulivi" is a charming and authentic farmhouse dating back to the rural traditions of the last century. Located 25 km from the centre of Perugia, this rustic yet comfortable detached country house offers a truly immersive countryside experience, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity, history, and natural beauty. The property is part of a complex comprising 6 apartments and is surrounded by sweeping meadows, fields, and vineyards that create a serene and unspoilt setting. Guests have access to a well-maintained fenced garden of 700 m2, complete with mature trees and garden furniture, providing a welcoming outdoor retreat. A seasonal swimming pool is available for shared use, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The property benefits from on-site parking, ensuring convenience upon arrival, and is equipped with internet Wi-Fi connectivity to keep guests comfortably connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Collina degli Ulivi" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape that surrounds the property. The shared garden, extending over 700 m2 and fully fenced, is beautifully kept and dotted with trees, offering ample shade and space for relaxation. Garden furniture is provided, allowing guests to enjoy al fresco moments in a peaceful rural atmosphere. A barbecue is also available for outdoor dining, perfect for long summer evenings under the open sky. The swimming pool, measuring 5 x 8 m with a depth of 140 cm, features an internal staircase for easy access and is available for shared use on a seasonal basis from 01 June to 30 September. The property is reached via a 600 m bumpy motor access road, which adds to the sense of seclusion and rural authenticity that defines this remarkable countryside retreat.
Other Information
"La Collina degli Ulivi" accommodates guests within a complex of 6 apartments, all set within the same traditional farmhouse residence. It is worth noting that the owner lives in the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Given the rural location of the property and the distances involved in reaching nearby services and attractions, the use of a car is strongly recommended. The property is heated, and the surrounding environment is best appreciated with the freedom and flexibility that personal transport provides.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Collina degli Ulivi" places guests within easy reach of a wealth of services and cultural destinations. Everyday conveniences are readily accessible, with a grocery store situated 4 km away, a supermarket at 9 km, a restaurant at 2.7 km, a bar at 3.7 km, and a bus stop just 2 km from the property. The historic city of Perugia lies 25 km away, offering a rich tapestry of art, architecture, and Umbrian culture. The charming town of Umbertide can be reached in just 10 km, while the medieval city of Gubbio is 32 km away. The world-renowned pilgrimage destination of Assisi is 37 km from the property, and the elegant town of Spello lies 43 km away. For those wishing to venture further, the Tuscan hill town of Cortona is approximately 60 km distant. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to Lago Trasimeno, one of Italy's most celebrated lakes, located 39 km away and easily reachable for a day excursion. Cotoneaster
Property Summary
Nestled within 3 hectares of a beautifully maintained natural park adorned with cypress trees, lavender, and roses, Villa la Ripa is an exclusive luxury holiday retreat situated in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Recently fully renovated, this remarkable property in Foiano Della Chiana seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary elegance across approximately 800 square metres of interior space. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the villa, a private swimming pool measuring 12x4 metres equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, extensive parking facilities, and a sweeping private yard that creates an atmosphere of complete seclusion and natural beauty.
Outdoors
The expansive private park surrounding the villa provides an extraordinary outdoor experience. A covered built-in patio furnished with a large dining table, chairs, a barbecue, and a pizza oven offers the ideal setting for al fresco meals immersed in nature. At the heart of the park, a glass-walled gym room allows guests to exercise while feeling entirely surrounded by the natural landscape. A soccer field and volleyball court further enrich the outdoor offering, while the pool area invites relaxation in a serene and picturesque environment.
Distances and Attractions
Villa la Ripa is set in the Arezzo countryside, accessed via a characteristic cypress-lined country road. The nearest town, Foiano Della Chiana, is just 6 km away and provides all essential services. Cortona is 20 km distant, Arezzo 25 km, Montepulciano 27 km, and Siena 57 km. Florence Airport is approximately 100 km away, Pisa Airport 166 km, and Rome Airport 223 km. The location is ideal for day trips to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, including Florence, Arezzo, Siena, Cortona, and the Chianti wine region.
Unit Layout
Villa la Ripa accommodates up to 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, divided between a main building and a separate dependence. The main building spans 3 floors. The ground floor features a large living area with elegant sofas, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 full bathroom. The first floor hosts 5 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room and minibar fridge; 1 bedroom can be converted into twin beds upon request, and 2 bedrooms can each accommodate an additional single bed. All rooms overlook the park. The basement includes a second kitchen, a spacious open-plan area for activities such as wine tasting and cooking classes, a cellar stocked with fine Tuscan wines including Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Chianti, a living area with sofas, and a billiard table. The basement also houses the spa, featuring a jacuzzi bath, relaxation lounges, a sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, and changing and massage rooms. The dependence offers a ground-floor kitchen, a living area with a double sofa bed, and a first-floor double bedroom with a private bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Amenities Included
The villa is fully equipped with air conditioning and heating available throughout. Each bedroom benefits from individual climate control, while a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher and microwave among its full complement of appliances. Guests can enjoy the barbecue on the private patio, which serves as a wonderful outdoor entertaining space. Every room is connected to the BOSE music system, controllable via smartphone, and entertainment is provided through satellite television with Netflix included, as well as additional television sets throughout the property. The fireplace in the main living area adds warmth and elegance during cooler evenings. The jacuzzi bathtub within the spa completes an exceptional wellness offering. An alarm system, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, air purification system, and courtesy amenities in each bathroom are also provided.
Other Information
The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the changeover day. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 am. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is payable in cash upon arrival and returned at departure, less any damages or unpaid fees. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per night applies. Use of the spa is available at an additional cost of 400 euros per day. The rental price includes final cleaning, air conditioning and heating, gym access, and pool towels. An emergency contact is provided at check-in, and the team is available to assist with excursions, wine tours, cooking experiences, and further activities throughout the stay. Villa Ripa
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| Il Giuncheto, Monolocale Lago 1 | 2 | n.a. | 1 | ||
| Il Giuncheto, Monolocale Lago 2 | 2 | n.a. | 1 | ||
| Il Giuncheto, Bilocale Lago | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| All 3 Accommodations | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Conveniently located 22 km (14 mi) from Perugia, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Assisi. Il Giuncheto Apartments, Pool, Umbrian Countryside is a lovely stone building with WiFi internet, air conditioning and pool. The apartment has a total of three private apartments. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Umbria. 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. This holiday rental is a multi-unit property which is ideal for a group of friends or acquaintances traveling together that wish to have private living and sleeping quarters while sharing the common areas, like the pool or garden, with the group. Each unit is equipped with its own fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Assisi 17 km (11 mi), Gubbio 31 km (19 mi), Cortona 67 km (41 mi), Spoleto 67 km (42 mi) and Camerino 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 182 km (113 mi), Viareggio 268 km (166 mi), Rome 188 km (117 mi), Venice 384 km (238 mi), Milan 452 km (281 mi) and Naples 379 km (236 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Il Giuncheto Apartments, Pool, Umbrian Countryside. 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: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 13 June - 19 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) 187 km (116 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 210 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 246 km (153 mi) and Pisa (psa) 249 km (154 mi).
The owner lives on the property.
The last 500 meters of road are unpaved. Il Giuncheto Apartments, Pool, Umbrian Countryside
Special Offer for Il Giuncheto, Monolocale Lago 1
Book your vacation for the period from 01 March 2026 to 09 January 2027 and save 10% (minimum 7 nights).
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Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill in the heart of Foiano Della Chiana, Italy, Villa Michelangelo is a remarkable holiday retreat that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From its elevated position, the property offers breathtaking, seemingly infinite views stretching across rolling landscapes adorned with ancient olive groves, traditional wineries, and vibrant wildflowers. The villa provides a generous outdoor yard that perfectly frames the surrounding natural scenery, creating an atmosphere of serene elegance. A private swimming pool allows you to cool off while soaking in the panoramic vistas that define this extraordinary corner of Tuscany. Seamless connectivity is ensured through reliable Internet Wifi, keeping you comfortably in touch with the world beyond, while dedicated parking on the premises offers the convenience and peace of mind you deserve throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Michelangelo are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool serves as the centrepiece of the exterior, perfectly positioned to allow you to enjoy the sweeping views of the countryside while you relax and unwind. The surrounding yard extends gracefully across the hillside, offering generous open spaces where the natural beauty of the olive groves and flowering gardens becomes an integral part of your daily experience. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, lounge in the warmth of the Tuscan sun, or simply take in the tranquil panorama that unfolds before you, the outdoor areas of the villa provide an idyllic setting for every moment of your stay.
Other Information
Villa Michelangelo is thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience for all guests. The property's hillside position near Arezzo provides a peaceful and private environment, making it an ideal base from which to explore the wider region. The surrounding landscape of olive groves and wineries adds an authentic Tuscan character to the setting, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the retreat.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Michelangelo's privileged location near Arezzo places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in all of Italy. The property serves as an excellent base for day trips throughout Tuscany, allowing you to explore the Renaissance splendour of Florence, the medieval charm of Siena, and the enchanting hilltop town of Cortona. The spiritual city of Assisi, the renowned wine town of Montepulciano, and the celebrated Chianti wine region are all comfortably accessible, offering an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences. Whether you are drawn to world-class art, ancient architecture, or the celebrated flavours of Tuscan cuisine, the surrounding region promises an abundance of unforgettable discoveries just a short drive from the villa. Villa Michelangelo
| Accommodation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Giuncheto Chalet Piscina | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Il Giuncheto Casale | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Il Giuncheto Lago | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||
| All 3 Accommodations | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Holiday rental Il Giuncheto, Pool, Amazing View, Umbrian Countrys is a beautiful property that includes shared pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. Il Giuncheto, Pool, Amazing View, Umbrian Countrys is a vacation home having a total of three independent units. The property can sleep up to 15 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Il Giuncheto, Pool, Amazing View, Umbrian Countrys is located 22 km (14 mi) from Perugia, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Assisi.
The Experience
After arriving you will be greeted 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 Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill and patio. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Assisi 17 km (11 mi), Gubbio 31 km (19 mi), Cortona 67 km (41 mi), Spoleto 67 km (42 mi) and Camerino 79 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 182 km (113 mi), Viareggio 268 km (166 mi), Rome 188 km (117 mi), Venice 384 km (238 mi), Milan 452 km (281 mi) and Naples 379 km (236 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Giuncheto, Pool, Amazing View, Umbrian Countrys. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 13 June - 19 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) 187 km (116 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 197 km (123 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 210 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 246 km (153 mi) and Pisa (psa) 249 km (154 mi).
The owner lives on the property.
The last 500 meters of road are unpaved. Il Giuncheto, Pool, Amazing View, Umbrian Countrys
Special Offer for Il Giuncheto Casale
Book your vacation for the period from 01 March 2026 to 09 January 2027 and save 10% (minimum 7 nights).
Book your vacation for the period from 01 March 2026 to 09 January 2027 and save 12% (minimum 10 nights).
Book your vacation for the period from 01 March 2026 to 09 January 2027 and save 15% (minimum 14 nights).
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Last-Minute Offer for Il Giuncheto Casale
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This Offer is valid only for stays of 2 nights minimum and can not be combined with any other special offers.
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Conveniently located 12 km (7 mi) from Collazzone, Italy and only 32 km (20 mi) from Perugia. Vacation rental Santa Barbara is a lovely property (300 sq m) that includes private pool. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Santa Barbara you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Perugia 32 km (20 mi), Spoleto 43 km (27 mi), Assisi 46 km (28 mi), Gubbio 72 km (45 mi) and Cortona 77 km (48 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 191 km (119 mi), Rome 162 km (101 mi), Milan 478 km (297 mi) and Naples 353 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 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): Roma Ciampino (cia) 178 km (111 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 183 km (114 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 197 km (122 mi), Pisa (psa) 259 km (161 mi) and Bologna (blq) 274 km (170 mi).
Santa Barbara
Conveniently located 770 m (2481 ft) from Cegliolo, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 5 km (3 mi) from Cortona. Villa San Pietro is a beautiful vacation rental (300 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with five bathrooms.
The Villa is composed of 3 apartments: 2 in the main Villa and 1 in the annex.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where 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 visiting museums. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 5 km (3 mi), Arezzo 27 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 59 km (37 mi) and Montalcino 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 110 km (68 mi), Viareggio 204 km (126 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 211 km (131 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 360 km (224 mi) and Milan 403 km (250 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa San Pietro. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 123 km (76 mi), Pisa (psa) 184 km (114 mi), Bologna (blq) 204 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (146 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra 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 needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa San Pietro
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| Appartamento Valentina | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Appartamento Valentino | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| All 2 Accommodations | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Cegliolo, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 8 km (5 mi) from Cortona. Holiday rental Casale Valentina is a nice stone building that includes hot tub, shared pool and air conditioning. Casale Valentina is a villa / farmhouse / home with a total of two private apartments. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a hot tub and barbecue grill. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 8 km (5 mi), Arezzo 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 201 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 358 km (222 mi) and Milan 401 km (249 mi).
Additional Information
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) 122 km (76 mi), Pisa (psa) 182 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 206 km (128 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (146 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
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.
Casale Valentina
Villa Mezzavia is a beautiful vacation rental (300 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 11 people comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 840 m (2745 ft) from Fonte Del Mazza, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 11 km (7 mi) from Cortona.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 11 km (7 mi), Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Perugia 57 km (36 mi) and Montalcino 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 113 km (70 mi), Viareggio 199 km (124 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 207 km (128 mi), Rome 215 km (134 mi), Venice 356 km (221 mi) and Milan 399 km (248 mi).
Additional Information
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) 120 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 180 km (112 mi), Bologna (blq) 205 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 235 km (146 mi).
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Villa Mezzavia
Book 15 days or less before the arrival date and receive a 20 % discount off the published rental rates.
This Offer is valid only for stays of 7 nights minimum and can not be combined with any other special offers.
Property Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is a beautiful property (800 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is located 630 m (2059 ft) from Fattoria, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a busy 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 outdoors are a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave and stove, 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 holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 17 km (11 mi), Arezzo 27 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Perugia 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 105 km (65 mi), Viareggio 192 km (119 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 199 km (124 mi), Rome 201 km (125 mi), Venice 348 km (216 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 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) 114 km (71 mi), Pisa (psa) 173 km (107 mi), Bologna (blq) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is equipped with a SPA and 2 swimming pools: one indoor with whirlpool and sauna (which can be used against supplement payment) and one outdoor in the garden. The indoor pool is heated (it can reach 30°/32° C) and open throughout the whole year on request and against payment).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Villa De' Michelangioli
Book 15 days or less before the arrival date and receive a 10 % discount off the published rental rates.
This Offer is valid only for stays of 4 nights minimum and can not be combined with any other special offers.
Charming former stone barn with private pool situated in peaceful location south of Siena, amidst the beautiful hills of the Crete Senesi area. The house has been skilfully restored preserving its original architectural features and turned into a comfortable country accommodation offering tastefully furnished interiors. This nice property enjoys extensive views over the surrounding hills and valleys.
Distances: Castelmuzio with all kinds of shops 3 km, Montisi 4 km, Pienza 20 km, Sinalunga approx. 20 km, the town of Montalcino renowned for its excellent Brunello wine 30 km, Siena approx. 50 km.
At guests’ disposal: large private furnished garden, private swimming-pool (7,80 x 5,20 m – max. depth 1,50 m), barbecue, table tennis. All windows are provided with screens. Washing-machine and ironing facilities available. The access to the property is via an unpaved road not suitable for sports cars. Parking within the grounds.
Extra services: maid service available by arrangement (payment on the spot). Upon request it is possible to organise hot air balloon trips, visit to local festivals, cheese, oil and wine tastings.
The owners will receive their guests with a welcome cocktail
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Castelmuzio
Property Summary
Poggio Aperto is a beautiful independent farmhouse nestled in the scenic Maremma region of Seggiano, Italy. This charming holiday villa offers spacious accommodation across two thoughtfully designed floors, providing an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking tranquility and comfort. The property features an enclosed garden adorned with olive and fruit trees, accessed through an automatic gate, ensuring both privacy and security. On-site parking is conveniently available for guests. The villa boasts a private swimming pool measuring 11x6 meters, complete with a dedicated gazebo and changing room equipped with a shower. A distinctive wellness area enhances the property's appeal, offering guests the opportunity to relax and rejuvenate during their stay in this picturesque corner of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio Aperto are designed to maximize enjoyment of the beautiful Maremma countryside. The enclosed garden is planted with established olive and fruit trees, creating a peaceful Mediterranean atmosphere. The non-heated swimming pool, measuring 11 by 6 meters, serves as the focal point of the outdoor area and is open for use from May 1st through October 31st. Adjacent to the pool, you will find a charming gazebo providing shaded relaxation space, while a practical changing room with shower facilities adds convenience for swimmers. Two loggias extend from the house, each furnished with tables and chairs, offering perfect spots for outdoor dining or simply relaxing while taking in views of the surrounding garden. A barbecue area is available for preparing meals alfresco, allowing you to fully embrace the outdoor lifestyle that makes this region so appealing.
Unit Layout
The villa is arranged across ground and first floors, accommodating a maximum capacity of 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The ground floor comprises a welcoming living room furnished with a sofa bed and satellite plasma television, a spacious dining room featuring a traditional fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen. A separate pantry provides additional culinary space. The ground floor also includes a double bedroom with satellite television and direct access to the garden, plus a large bathroom fitted with a shower. Practical amenities on this level include a dedicated laundry room and an impressive fitness room housing a sauna, whirlpool, and treadmill. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover a generous living room with fireplace that opens onto two loggias and overlooks the garden, equipped with a large satellite plasma television. A loft area on this floor offers a peaceful living and meditation space. The first floor accommodates a double bedroom featuring an elegant four poster bed and satellite television, alongside a bathroom with a spacious shower. A third double bedroom includes a distinctive loft area with a round bed and satellite television, adding unique architectural interest to the sleeping quarters.
Amenities Included
Your stay at Poggio Aperto includes access to comprehensive amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a modern dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator, while the pantry houses an additional oven, microwave, espresso machine, and freezer to meet all your culinary needs. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is provided for preparing grilled specialties. Entertainment options are plentiful, with satellite plasma televisions installed in multiple rooms throughout the villa, including the ground floor living room, both ground and first floor bedrooms, and the spacious first floor living area. The remarkable wellness facilities set this property apart, featuring a dedicated fitness room complete with sauna, whirlpool bath, and treadmill for maintaining your exercise routine or indulging in relaxation. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. Both the swimming pool changing room and the main bathrooms are fitted with shower facilities for your convenience.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm, while check-out is requested by 10:00 am. Water, gas, final cleaning, and linen for bedrooms and bathrooms are included in the rental price, with linen changes provided weekly. Pets are welcome at the property. The villa offers flexible sleeping arrangements with options for baby cots and extra beds available. Upon arrival, guests are required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of the stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. The property is equipped with central heating for cooler months, though availability should be confirmed based on your travel dates. A laundry room with facilities is conveniently located on the ground floor for guest use. The swimming pool operates seasonally, opening on May 1st and closing on October 31st annually. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Located in Seggiano within the heart of the Maremma region, Poggio Aperto offers an excellent base for exploring one of Tuscany's most authentic and unspoiled areas. The Maremma is renowned for its rolling hills, medieval villages, thermal springs, and proximity to both mountains and coastline. The surrounding countryside provides numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling, and discovering the rich cultural heritage of southern Tuscany. Local wineries and olive oil producers welcome visitors for tastings and tours, offering insight into traditional Tuscan agricultural practices. The nearby town of Seggiano itself is known for its olive oil production and charming historic center. Within driving distance, you can reach the dramatic Monte Amiata, Tuscany's highest mountain, offering skiing in winter and refreshing mountain walks in summer. The renowned beaches of the Maremma coast and the Argentario peninsula are accessible for day trips, while historic towns such as Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano lie within comfortable touring distance.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Electricity: €100.00 per week
- Heating based on consumption: payable locally
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Poggio Aperto