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Conveniently located in San Giovanni D'asso, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino. Holiday rental Villa Delle Palme is a beautiful property (500 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 14 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished terrace where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Montepulciano 32 km (20 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi), Cortona 49 km (30 mi) and Arezzo 54 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (83 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 215 km (134 mi), Milan 420 km (261 mi) and Naples 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 138 km (86 mi), Pisa (psa) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 237 km (147 mi).
Additional Services
Maid Service daily maid service included in the rental price.
Tours The owner can organize custom truffle hunting tours followed by truffle, wine and olive oil tasting for your group. To learn about the tours available, inquire prior to booking to ensure availability. The cost will vary depending on the specific tour and number of people.
Tasting The owner can organize custom truffle, wine and olive oil tasting for your group. To learn more, inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending on the number of people.
Painting lessons The owner can organize custom painting lessons with a talented artist for your group. To learn more, inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending on the number of people.
Cooking Lessons - 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 fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed 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 vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Villa La Consuma
Book your vacation for the period from 17 April 2026 to 09 May 2026 and save 20% (minimum 6 nights). Offer valid until 13 April 2026.
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Villa Cerretalta is in a wonderful position on a small hill surrounded by Brunello vineyards, within the national park of Val D'Orcia. The 7 bedroom, 6 bath property is set between the cities of Montalcino and San Quirico D'Orcia (both are about 10 km away), yet in few minutes you can reach the little town of Torrenieri (5 km) where you can find the nearest shops, supermarket and restaurants.
The owner occasionally uses the independent building nearby and whilst respecting your privacy will be at your disposal if you should need any help.
Cerretalta is completely surrounded by hedges and fences to guarantee total privacy. Nonetheless, you have a wonderful sight over the countryside.
Once you enter the gateway, there is a large courtyard plenty of tables and chairs at guests’ disposal as well as the brick barbeque. Across the court there is a lovely area with a big round stone table and matching benches sheltered from the sun by a pergola. Here there is also a second way out from the property, down a stone staircase and through a small iron gate.
There are two garden areas.
The first one is bordered by mature trees, should the guests enjoy a peaceful shady lawn, and it is situated next to a white travertine floored space with tables, chairs and parasol. This is the perfect location where you can have your meals, while taking in the beautiful view over the surrounding farmland.
From here, few stone steps lead to the second garden that is located near the poolside. A small gate possibly delimits the way so as to prevent little children from reaching the swimming-pool area without permission. Some fruit trees, flowers and shrubs brighten the place and there is also a gazebo with table and chairs. An extensive hedge marks the limits of the patch.
Distances: Torrenieri 5 km, San Quirico D'Orcia 10 km, Montalcino 12 km, Bagno Vignoni 14 km, Pienza 18 km, Montepulciano 32 km, Siena 36 km, Monte Amiata 45 lm, Grosseto 70 km, Firenze 100 km, Roma 200 km.
At guests' disposal:The salt water swimming pool is 12 x 6 meters, and has a depth from 1.20 to to 1.60 m.
Here there are parasols and several sun-loungers to relax in.
The seventh bathroom of the property is situated here at the poolside. In addition there is also an outdoor shower. Baby bed and highchair available on site free of charge.
Wi Fi connection is available in the villa.
Tennis table available free of charge.
children playground.
Motor vehicle access to the house: 3 km via unpaved road.
Air conditioning is also available in each of the bedrooms, to be charged according to consumption.
Extra Services: Four extra bed are available upon request at € 200,- / for week / each (to be paid on the spot).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Cerretalta
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 Summary
This charming vacation rental occupies a beautifully renovated portion of a traditional farmhouse set in an excellent panoramic position in the countryside near San Giovanni D'asso, Italy, close to the renowned town of Montalcino. The property comprises two adjoining apartments within an independent farmhouse structure, offering flexible accommodation for families or groups seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. You will enjoy convenient amenities including a private swimming pool and dedicated parking area within the fenced grounds. The elevated location provides sweeping views over the surrounding rural landscape, creating an idyllic setting for a relaxing retreat in one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine-producing regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor space features a refreshing non-heated swimming pool measuring 6.50 by 3.50 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, available for your use from May 1st through October 31st. The property is surrounded by a 180 square meter fenced garden that ensures privacy and security throughout your stay. Within the garden you will find a gazebo providing shaded outdoor living space, perfect for relaxing during the warmest hours of the day. A barbecue is available for preparing al fresco meals, allowing you to dine outdoors while taking in the panoramic countryside views that characterize this exceptional location.
Unit Layout
The farmhouse is divided into two adjoining apartments that together accommodate a maximum capacity of 7 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Apartment A sleeps 4 guests and is arranged over two floors. On the ground floor you will find a living room and dining room with fireplace, television, and a kitchenette equipped with an oven. The first floor houses a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. Apartment B accommodates 3 guests and is similarly distributed across two levels. The ground floor contains a living room with kitchenette including an oven, a single bedroom, and a small bathroom. On the first floor there is a double bedroom. This configuration provides flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for families or groups traveling together while maintaining separate living spaces.
Amenities Included
Your accommodation is equipped with a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays. The barbecue facilities enable outdoor cooking and dining experiences in the garden setting. The fireplace in Apartment A provides both warmth and ambiance during cooler months. Heat is available throughout the property to ensure comfort during autumn, winter, and early spring visits. Television is provided in Apartment A for entertainment. The kitchenettes in both apartments include ovens for preparing meals. All windows are fitted with mosquito nets to ensure comfortable ventilation during warm weather while keeping insects out.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3 pm and 7 pm, and check-out is required by 10 am. The rental price includes water, gas, final cleaning, and linen for both bedrooms and bathrooms, with linen changes provided on a weekly basis. Upon arrival you will be required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the local municipality. The fenced garden provides secure outdoor space throughout the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in the countryside near the historic hilltop town of Montalcino, one of Tuscany's most prestigious wine destinations famous for its Brunello wines. This excellent rural position offers panoramic views while maintaining convenient access to local amenities, wineries, restaurants, and the cultural attractions of southern Tuscany. The surrounding area provides opportunities for wine tasting, exploring medieval villages, and experiencing the authentic character of the Tuscan countryside.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Il Bosco
Property Summary
Podere Aurora is an enchanting holiday villa set in the tranquil countryside of San Casciano Dei Bagni, Italy. This ancient farmhouse stands as an independent property offering accommodation for up to 8 guests across two separate apartments named Castagno and Faggio. The villa enjoys a privileged position with clear views of the historic town of San Casciano dei Bagni and provides convenient Internet Wifi connectivity throughout your stay. You will benefit from dedicated parking space on the property grounds. The villa features a private non-heated swimming pool measuring 6 by 10 meters, available for use from 15/05 to 30/09. Bright interiors showcase handmade wrought-iron beds and comfortable living spaces that open directly onto a beautiful porch and surrounding garden, creating a peaceful retreat ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Aurora create a verdant oasis designed for both peaceful relaxation and family entertainment. The property is surrounded by a well-maintained garden enclosed by fencing with an average height of 160 centimeters, providing privacy and security throughout your stay. The centerpiece of the outdoor area is the private swimming pool, which operates during the warm season and offers refreshing respite during summer days. Adjacent to the pool, you will find comfortable deck chairs positioned for sunbathing and leisure. A charming pergola provides shaded outdoor dining space where you can enjoy meals prepared on the dedicated barbecue area. The porch extends along the villa with multiple access points from the interior rooms, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Children can enjoy the designated play area within the secure garden grounds, making this outdoor environment suitable for families.
Unit Layout
The accommodation at Podere Aurora spans a single floor and comprises two distinct apartments that together provide sleeping arrangements for 8 guests. The layout includes 4 bedrooms in total and 4 bathrooms, ensuring comfortable accommodation for the maximum capacity. The Castagno apartment features a living room with an integrated kitchenette and fireplace, complemented by 2 double bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. The Faggio apartment offers a spacious open-plan configuration combining the kitchen and dining room with a fireplace, from which a small hallway leads to the sleeping quarters. This apartment contains 2 double bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom with shower and the other with a separate bathroom with shower. The en suite bedroom in Faggio also includes an armchair bed and direct access to the exterior. Throughout both apartments, the bright rooms benefit from multiple access points to the outdoor areas, and ceiling fans are installed in the bedrooms to ensure comfortable air circulation.
Amenities Included
Your stay at Podere Aurora includes a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure comfort and convenience throughout your vacation. The kitchens in both apartments are fully equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator, ventilated fan oven, and Microwave for efficient meal preparation. The Faggio apartment additionally features a compact Dishwasher to simplify cleanup after dining. For entertainment, you will find a Television with Satellite TV access providing international channel options. Each apartment boasts a traditional Fireplace complete with grill attachments and accessories, creating a cozy ambiance during cooler evenings and offering an alternative cooking method. The outdoor Barbecue area beneath the pergola provides another excellent option for preparing meals while enjoying the garden setting. Both fireplaces come equipped with all necessary tools and accessories for safe and convenient use. These amenities combine to create a well-appointed environment that caters to your culinary, entertainment, and comfort needs.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is required by 10 am. A security deposit is required upon arrival. The minimum stay requirement is 7 nights with Saturday to Saturday turnover. Pets are permitted at the property with a maximum of 2 animals allowed. The villa provides ceiling fans in all bedrooms to maintain comfortable temperatures. Wood for the fireplace and barbecue is provided, though this amenity is not included during the summer months. The property features convenient air parking space for your vehicle. Both apartments are equipped with American coffee machines and juicers for morning beverage preparation. The kitchens contain comprehensive tableware including glass plates and various dishes to accommodate your dining needs. Garden maintenance takes place on Saturdays, and pool cleaning and maintenance are performed on Wednesdays and Saturdays throughout the swimming season.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Aurora enjoys an exceptional location just 300 meters from natural hot thermal water springs featuring ancient collection tanks that provide the opportunity for relaxing nature baths in water flowing at a constant temperature of 38 degrees Celsius. These freely accessible thermal pools are easily reachable on foot from the property. The renowned spas that have brought fame to San Casciano dei Bagni are located just 5 minutes away, offering waters with beneficial properties, comprehensive wellness centers, and professional SPA facilities. The historic town of San Casciano dei Bagni itself is clearly visible from the farmhouse and lies a short distance from the property, providing convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and services. This privileged position allows you to experience the authentic thermal tourism for which this region of Italy is celebrated, combining the privacy of an independent countryside villa with immediate proximity to both natural and commercial wellness facilities.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly cleaning and change of linen for stays of multiple weeks
- Weekly linen for bedrooms and bathrooms
- Weekly towels for swimming pool
- Courtesy line in the bathrooms
- Pool cleaning and maintenance on Wednesday and Saturday
- Garden maintenance on Saturday
- Gas consumption for hot water and appliances
- Wood for fireplace and barbecue (not included in summer months)
Extra costs
- Late arrival: €50
- Pets: €50 per week (maximum 2 pets)
- Heating consumption: €4 per cubic meter
- Tourist tax
On request
- Extra cleaning: €15 per hour
- Change of linen: €15 per person
- Highchair
- Babycot Podere Aurora
Villa rental with private pool in the hills of San Casciano dei Bagni. The villa has 4 bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 8-10 people. It is located just 3 km from San Casciano dei Bagni, a town famous for its hot springs, very close to the splendid Val d’Orcia area in the province of Siena. The villa is tastefully furnished, and offers large outdoor spaces and a beautiful private pool.
Within a 50-100 km radius, you can visit the Val d’Orcia’s most important historical places of interest, such as Pienza, Montalcino, San Quirico d’Orcia, Contignano, Bagno Vignoni, Radicofani and the famous Crete Senesi area, which spans from the border of Siena and Arezzo provinces to Mount Amiata (1738 meters above sea level).
Access to the villa is via a 1,5 km unpaved road.
At guests’ disposal: private garden furnished for outdoor dining; private pool and outdoor shower; 4 bedrooms, each with air conditioning and private bathroom with shower; free Wi-fi internet; air conditioning in the entire house; barbecue; parking.
Access to the villa is via a 1,5 km stretch of unpaved road: the road is not suitable for sports cars or low riding vehicles.
Distances: San Casciano dei Bagni (food shops, restaurants and hot spring spa facility) 3 km away, Città della Pieve 20 km, Lake Trasimeno about 30 km, Pienza 40 km, Orvieto 50 km, Arezzo 85 km, Siena 90 km, Florence 142 km, Rome (airport) 150 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Lucarella
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 Summary
This elegant holiday villa showcases refined Florentine architecture in the heart of Val d'Orcia, situated in the picturesque countryside near San Casciano Dei Bagni, Italy. Built during the second half of the 18th century upon the foundations of an ancient medieval hamlet that once served as a stop along the historic Via Francigena pilgrimage route, this distinguished residence preserves the authentic character and charm of centuries past. Positioned on a hilltop and surrounded by a magnificent park of holm oaks and cypress trees, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views across the valley. The villa has been meticulously conceived and furnished as a refined private home, perfectly suited for hosting memorable gatherings with guests and friends. The property maintains the intact architectural features of an 18th-century farmstead, originally designed for celebrations and ceremonies honoring spring and the fertility of the land. The large circular garden at the entrance provides an ideal setting for special events, while the historic bird-catching thicket adds a distinctive touch of period elegance. Internet Wifi connectivity reaches throughout the interior and exterior spaces, including the pool area, ensuring seamless communication. Private parking accommodates multiple vehicles within the extensive estate grounds. Since 2025, the villa operates with complete energy self-sufficiency through an advanced photovoltaic system with storage batteries, managing both electricity and hot water production sustainably.
Outdoors
The historic park surrounds the villa with mature holm oaks and towering cypress trees, creating a serene natural environment across the expansive grounds. A beautiful overflow swimming pool measuring 6x12m provides refreshing respite during warm months, with operations running from May 1st through October 31st. Adjacent to the pool, you will find a hot tub for relaxation while enjoying the valley views. The semicircular terracotta solarium extends from the ground floor living areas, offering direct outdoor access and sun-drenched leisure space. A covered gazebo shelters the barbecue area, creating an inviting spot for outdoor dining and entertainment. The grounds feature an outdoor play area for recreational activities and a volleyball court for friendly matches. A new LED lighting system illuminates the garden and pathways, creating enchanting evening ambiance throughout the property. Two electric vehicle charging stations have been installed to accommodate modern transportation needs. The extensive park provides ample space for strolling, outdoor gatherings, and appreciating the tranquil countryside setting.
Unit Layout
The villa accommodates up to 26 guests across 14 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, distributed throughout the main residence and a separate guest house. The ground floor presents three spacious living rooms, two featuring traditional pietra serena fireplaces and one housing a piano for musical entertainment. This level contains two double bedrooms, each appointed with private shower bathrooms. A well-appointed study provides a quiet workspace, while a cozy bar area equipped with a professional espresso machine offers sophisticated refreshment options. The ground floor also includes a laundry and wardrobe room, an intimate card and television room, and a billiards room for evening entertainment. The first floor houses three twin rooms that can convert to doubles, plus five double bedrooms, one of which opens onto a large panoramic terrace with sweeping valley views. Each bedroom on this level features a private shower bathroom. The lower ground floor provides additional guest accommodation with one twin room and one double bedroom, served by a bathroom with bathtub and an additional service bathroom. This level also contains a large relaxation room with satellite television and direct access to the poolside, a fitness room for exercise routines, and a recreation room equipped with ping-pong facilities. A massage bed and dedicated yoga room furnished with mats await guests seeking wellness activities. The separate dependance houses two double rooms, extending the accommodation capacity beyond the main villa. For reservations of 24 guests, only the main villa excluding the dependance will be utilized, with a corresponding adjustment to available bedrooms and bathrooms. For groups of 20 guests, accommodation is limited to the ground and first floor rooms of the main villa, without access to the lower ground floor or dependance.
Amenities Included
The villa provides comprehensive modern conveniences while maintaining its historic character. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a dishwasher, two refrigerators, a freezer, an electric oven, a microwave oven, 2 kettles, 2 toasters, and a juicer to accommodate large group meal preparation. A washing machine in the dedicated laundry room handles clothing and linens throughout your stay. Entertainment options include a television and satellite TV in designated relaxation areas, allowing you to enjoy international programming. A traditional fireplace graces the living spaces, providing warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings. The barbecue facilities under the garden gazebo enable outdoor cooking and al fresco dining experiences. The private garden encompasses the entire property, offering secluded outdoor enjoyment within the historic park setting. Additional recreational amenities include billiards, ping-pong equipment, fitness facilities, massage accommodations, and yoga practice space. A safe provides secure storage for valuables, while the pantry offers ample space for provisions.
Other Information
The villa warmly welcomes pets as part of your stay. The property achieves complete energy independence through its photovoltaic system with storage batteries, providing sustainable management of electricity and hot water needs. Check-in takes place between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM, while check-out is scheduled for 9:00 AM. The swimming pool operates from May 1st through October 31st. A local tourist tax may apply upon arrival according to municipal regulations. Heating consumption charges are calculated based on actual usage and settled on-site when applicable.
Distances and Attractions
The villa occupies a privileged position in the Val d'Orcia countryside near Radicofani, placing you within the heart of one of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes. This UNESCO World Heritage territory offers rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and medieval hilltop towns that epitomize the classic Italian countryside. The historic Via Francigena pilgrimage route passes through the region, connecting you to centuries of cultural and spiritual heritage. The surrounding area provides numerous opportunities for exploring charming villages, renowned wineries, thermal springs, and authentic trattorias serving traditional Tuscan cuisine. The elevated hilltop location delivers commanding views across the valley, allowing you to appreciate the distinctive beauty of this legendary landscape from the comfort of the estate.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Bed and bath linen with weekly change
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €1000.00
- Pets: €50.00 per week
- Baby cot: €60.00 per week
- Extra bed: €120.00 per week
On request
- Heating consumption: payable on-site based on actual usage La Palazzina
Property Podere D'Asso is a lovely stone building (778 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Podere D'Asso is located 2 km (2 mi) from San Giovanni D'asso, Italy and only 20 km (12 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
What to Expect
When you arrive at Podere D'Asso you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. 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 veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 20 km (12 mi), Montepulciano 31 km (19 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi), Cortona 47 km (29 mi) and Arezzo 53 km (33 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 132 km (82 mi), Viareggio 219 km (136 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 226 km (140 mi), Rome 214 km (133 mi), Milan 419 km (260 mi) and Naples 405 km (251 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 12:00
Pool Open: 20 May - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 137 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 200 km (124 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 223 km (138 mi), Bologna (blq) 224 km (139 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 235 km (146 mi).
More 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 needed 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 vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious 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. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Podere D'Asso. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Podere D'Asso. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Podere Verninelle
Wonderful independent villa with private pool situated in the proximity of the Val d’Orcia region, in the surroundings of San Casciano dei Bagni, a small town renowned for its beautiful hot springs. This villa has been recently restored an turned into an elegant country house enjoying enchanting views of the Tuscan landscape. A 3000-square-meter garden surrounds the villa and offers a beautiful private pool and a small restored outbuilding (rented together with the main villa allowing a total of 13 guests). This property is tastefully furnished and provides all modern comforts (ensuite bathrooms, mosquito nets, air-conditioning, internet connection, large outdoor areas furnished for al-fresco dining). This villa is only 150 m from the Fonte Verde spa center where guests can enjoy use of hot springs (the water is 38°), of a wellness centre, beauty treatments (a 25% reduction is available for guests staying at Villa Danilo from Monday to Saturday).
The area surrounding Villa Danilo is rich in hot-water brooks coming from the hot springs (one is on the ground as well but it is not accessible).
In a 50/100 km drive there are the most important and beautiful art cities and towns in Tuscany like Pienza, Montalcino, San Quirico d’Orcia, Contignano, Bagno Vignoni, Radicofani, the splendid “Crete Senese” region..
Distances: San Casciano dei Bagni with all kinds of shops 1 km away, spa center 150 meters away, Pienza 40 km, Città della Pieve 20 km, Siena 90 km away, Roma (airport) 150 km.
At guests disposal: large 3000-square-mter garden with private pool (12 x 6 m – minimum depth 1,6 m, maximum depth 1,70 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), barbecue. The villa provides a laundry with washing-machine and dryer. A computer with internet connection is available.
Covered parking within the grounds.
Extra services included in the rental price: cleaning service (3 hours a day) 6 days a week. Linen change 2 times a week. Baby bed.
Extra service to be paid on the spot: Cooking service (with a chef and a waiter) at € 30,- / per hour (plus the cost for food shopping – an extra charge of € 25,- is requested if food shopping is done by the house staff).
The property owners also run an excellent restaurant less than 1 km away from the villa and offer a 10% reduction to Villa Danilo guests.
Extra maid service € 13,- / per hour. Baby sitting service upon request € 13,- / per hour.
Small pets are allowed by paying an extra security deposit of € 500,-
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Danilo
Book 14 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 Summary
You will stay in an independent small vacation rental located within a fourteenth century hamlet in San Casciano Dei Bagni, Italy. This historic residence occupies one of the most spectacular positions in the territory, offering breathtaking views over the Valdichiana and the hills of Umbria. The house stands in the heart of the hamlet, which is completely surrounded by ancient walls, and provides a splendid panorama of the parish church and the entire valley below. The property is surrounded by a large private garden and features excellent furnishing throughout. All ceramics displayed in the house were hand-painted by the owner and showcase Tuscan subjects with typically Medieval decoration. The property offers convenient parking facilities and complimentary Internet Wifi access to ensure you stay connected during your visit.
Outdoors
The villa is surrounded by extensive private garden space that enhances the sense of tranquility and privacy. The outdoor area features a circular swimming pool with a diameter of 5 meters and a depth of 1.5 meters, perfect for refreshing dips during warm summer days. The garden provides ample space for outdoor relaxation and leisure activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this medieval setting while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding Tuscan and Umbrian countryside.
Unit Layout
The independent villa accommodates a maximum capacity of 4 guests across 2 bedrooms, with 3 bathrooms distributed throughout the property. The layout spans two floors, offering a well-organized living space. On the ground floor you will find a welcoming living room with a bed settee that can accommodate additional guests, a small kitchen, and one bathroom. The first floor houses a twin bedded room and a double bedroom, each featuring an en suite bathroom with shower, ensuring privacy and convenience for all occupants.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with all essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The kitchen features a Dishwasher and a Washing Machine for your convenience. Entertainment is provided through Satellite TV and Television in the living areas. The ground floor living room includes a charming Fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. All necessary appliances and facilities are available to make your stay as pleasant and practical as possible.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check out is scheduled for 10 am. The swimming pool is open from 05/06 to 05/09. Upon arrival you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. During your visit you may enjoy the unique opportunity to participate in pottery classes if desired. Upon arrival a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The hamlet is situated in the territory of San Casciano dei Bagni, one of the most scenic areas where Tuscany meets Umbria. The location offers spectacular views over the Valdichiana valley and provides easy access to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of both regions. The property's elevated position within the ancient walled hamlet allows you to appreciate the architectural beauty of the historic parish church and experience the authentic atmosphere of medieval Tuscan village life.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly change
Extra costs
- Air conditioning or heating based on consumption, payable locally
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Toddler bed: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Borgo di Fighine
The 12m x 6m swimming pool has one of the most exciting views of the entire region. To the left is the town of Celle Sul Rigo and to the right is the fort town Radicofani. There is a shaded sunbed area with several pool beds and nearby you will find a dedicated pool bathroom. In the early evenings guests can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and landscapes with seasonal ever changing colors.
At sunset, pour a glass of local vino and relax in the pool or read your favorite book under the shaded pergola, to fully enjoy this dream place.
STAFF & SERVICES
Included:
Housekeeper: on site for three hours each morning Monday – Friday
Available on request for additional hours or days
Building Maintenance/Gardener: on site each day Monday - Friday
Driver available on demand: to pick up from airports and trains stations take guests to wine tastings
Cook: available on demand to provide catering for guests: to fill the fridge with for example pasta sauces, fresh pasta, meat and poultry dishes, BBQ vegetables cater for lunches and dinners
Pici pasta making classes on site: hosted by the housekeeper and her mother for small or large groups
Bath linen change - One per week
Bed linen change - One per week
Cooling/heating system - Included
Water and electricity -included
Tourist tax - included
Final cleaning - included
A tasting of traditional products is included in the price
CIR CODE - 052027LTI0003 Casalberna
| Accommodation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrenieri 17.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Asciano 17.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Siena 17.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Pienza 17.4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Monteroni 17.5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
| All 5 Accommodations | 24 | 10 | 10 |
Property Summary
Podere San Giuseppe is a beautifully renovated country house featuring 6 distinct apartments situated in San Giovanni D'asso, Italy. The property offers essential amenities including a seasonal swimming pool, complimentary WiFi internet access throughout the residence, and convenient on-site parking. An installment plan is available for your holiday rental booking. The residence features a welcoming reception area and is positioned atop a hill, surrounded by picturesque fields and vineyards.
Outdoors
The natural grounds showcase a generously sized swimming pool measuring 8 x 16 meters with a consistent depth of 140 centimeters, available from April 1st to October 30th. A dedicated children's pool is also available. The outdoor area is enhanced with a convenient shower facility, expansive terrace, and regular pool maintenance provided by the owner/gardener. The photo is just an example.
Other Information
Additional services include optional linen changes, room cleaning, and cook services, all available for an extra charge. A washing machine is provided for guest convenience. Baby equipment is included in the stay. The property is suitable for events, and guests should note the requirement to wear bathing caps when using the pool facilities. Access to the property is via a 3-kilometer unpaved road.
Distances and Attractions
The property is conveniently located 7.5 kilometers from Buonconvento, where you'll find shops, groceries, supermarkets, restaurants, bus stops, and the railway station. The historic center of Montalcino is 16 kilometers away. Notable nearby attractions include the medieval city of Siena and the Renaissance town of Pienza, both 35 kilometers away, and Montepulciano at 50 kilometers distance. The residence enjoys a sunny hillside position in the tranquil countryside. Montalcino 17
Villa Lugnano is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 16 guests comfortably in eight bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 650 m (2112 ft) from Lugnano, Italy and only 34 km (21 mi) from Cortona.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Lugnano you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Cortona 34 km (21 mi), Gubbio 49 km (31 mi), Arezzo 56 km (35 mi), Perugia 60 km (37 mi) and Montepulciano 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 146 km (91 mi), Viareggio 233 km (145 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 240 km (149 mi), Rome 226 km (141 mi), Venice 356 km (221 mi) and Milan 417 km (259 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 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) 152 km (94 mi), Pisa (psa) 214 km (133 mi), Bologna (blq) 215 km (134 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 235 km (146 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 248 km (154 mi).
Villa Al Confine
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
Property Summary
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.
Other Information
"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
Property Summary
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.
Other Information
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
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Castiglione D'orcia, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 24 km (15 mi) from Montalcino. Property Podere Palazzo is a lovely property (200 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Ground Floor can't be rented and it is closed, as the owners live there occasionally.
They may use the pool too, when they are at the villa.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 31 km (19 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Cortona 70 km (43 mi) and Arezzo 92 km (57 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 220 km (137 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 197 km (123 mi), Venice 376 km (234 mi) and Milan 419 km (260 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
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) 140 km (87 mi), Pisa (psa) 185 km (115 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 206 km (128 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 219 km (136 mi) and Bologna (blq) 221 km (137 mi).
Birthdays and parties are generally not accepted, especially for groups of young people under the age of 30.
Podere Palazzo
Beautiful independent villa with private pool situated in the Orcia valley area, a splendid region south of Siena rich in charming villages and hamlets such us Montalcino, Pienza, San Quirico d’Orcia, Castiglione d’Orcia. This property has been recently restored and turned into a welcoming country residence with nicely furnished interiors and large well-kept outdoor areas (6500 square meters).
The location is ideal to visit most of central Tuscany as well Umbria. The property is in easy access to some of the most beautiful and renowned spas of Tuscany (only a few km away): Bagni di San Filippo, Bagno Vignoni both offering sulphureous waters, treatments, massages…
Distances: Gallina with a bar and a restaurant 3 km away, Campiglia with general stores 6 km away, San Filippo (spas) 7 km, Bagno Vignoni (spas) 9 km, Pienza 13 km away, Siena 60 km away, Perugia 90 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished outdoor areas, private swimming-pool (15 x 7,5 m – min. depth 1,35 m – max. depth 1,45 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), with solarium area, gazebo, barbecue, playground for children with swing and slide, covered furnished portico with bread oven, table football, table tennis. Laundry with washing-machine available.
Parking within the grounds.
Pets are allowed by paying an extra charge (payment on the spot).
Wood for fireplace, barbecue and stove available free of charge.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Castiglione
Book 14 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 Summary
Nestled atop a gentle hill in the heart of Tuscany, "Casa Frati" is a remarkable holiday rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Orcia valley in Castiglione D'Orcia, Italy. This former small monastery, dating back to the 15th century, has been thoughtfully and beautifully renovated into 2 spacious and elegant country Tuscan-style apartments, connected by an external staircase and offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Situated within the southern province of Siena and enveloped by rolling fields and vineyards, the property exudes an atmosphere of authentic tranquility and historical charm. Guests enjoy access to a refreshing swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, set within a generous private yard spanning 4,600 m2, where a large lawn provides the ideal setting for leisurely afternoons in the open air. Internet WiFi is available inside the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while on-site parking is conveniently provided, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a base from which to explore the wonders of the Tuscan countryside, "Casa Frati" offers an exceptional combination of history, comfort, and natural beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Casa Frati" are as generous as they are inviting, offering a true sanctuary within the Tuscan hills. The private garden, extending across 4,600 m2, is beautifully landscaped and provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A large lawn stretches across the grounds, perfect for sunbathing or simply unwinding in the warm Italian sun. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 140 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from April to October and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area. For those seeking additional relaxation, a hot tub is also available on the property, offering a soothing experience amid the natural surroundings. A barbecue area completes the outdoor offering, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining during warm Tuscan evenings. The secluded hilltop position of the property ensures that all outdoor spaces benefit from sweeping, uninterrupted views of the Orcia valley, creating an atmosphere of complete privacy and serenity.
Other Information
"Casa Frati" is accessed via a 1 km unmade road, which contributes to the sense of seclusion and exclusivity that defines this remarkable property. A sauna is available on the premises for an extra cost, offering an additional layer of relaxation for guests who wish to indulge. Housekeeping services are also available upon request for an additional fee, ensuring that your stay remains as comfortable and effortless as possible. A washing machine is accessible inside the property for the convenience of longer-stay guests. The 2 apartments that make up the property are connected by an external staircase, maintaining a sense of independence while sharing the communal outdoor spaces. A car is strongly recommended in order to fully explore and enjoy the surrounding area and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Frati" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of Tuscan attractions within easy reach. The charming village of Castiglione D'Orcia lies just 3 km from the property, while the historic centre of San Quirico d'Orcia is situated 6 km away, where you will find a selection of restaurants and larger supermarkets. At just 3 km from the property, guests can also visit a local grocery store and the renowned Bagno Vignoni thermal baths, a destination celebrated for its ancient healing waters and unique open-air pool set within the village square. For those wishing to venture further afield, the elegant town of Pienza is located 18 km away, offering its celebrated Renaissance architecture and world-famous Pecorino cheese. Montepulciano, renowned for its noble wines and medieval streets, is 25 km from the property, while Montalcino, home to the prestigious Brunello wine, lies 23 km away. The magnificent city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its Gothic cathedral and the legendary Palio horse race, is reachable within 55 km. The surrounding area offers a rich tapestry of cultural, gastronomic, and natural experiences, making "Casa Frati" the ideal base from which to discover the very best of southern Tuscany. Casa Frati
Property Summary
Villa Martini is an independent villa located in the charming village of Gargonza, Italy, boasting a rich history as it was originally owned by the Church until 1350 before being sold to a noble Florentine family. This elegant vacation rental sits in a splendid panoramic position at 350 meters above sea level, immersed in the peace and tranquillity of the green Mugello valley on the southern slopes of the Apennines. The estate encompasses 230 hectares of farmland, mostly devoted to the cultivation of wheat and cereals, alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The historical building has been recently renovated while preserving original elements including beamed ceilings in some rooms and warm Tuscan terracotta-tiled floors. The rooms are furnished with period furniture and decorated with valuable paintings and prints, while balconies and windows offer lovely views of the valley below. You will enjoy exclusive use of the pleasant outdoor areas and a beautiful swimming pool measuring 6.5 x 15 meters. The property features comprehensive amenities including internet wifi for your connectivity needs, convenient parking facilities, a spacious yard surrounding the villa, and the stunning swimming pool for your relaxation and enjoyment. Behind the villa and pool area, partly separated by a laurel hedge, stands a farmhouse divided into 3 apartments where the caretaker resides in one with a separate entrance, while the other 2 are mostly rented long term with independent access, ensuring your privacy is fully guaranteed.
Outdoors
You will have exclusive access to the extensive outdoor spaces surrounding Villa Martini, including the magnificent swimming pool that measures 6.5 x 15 meters and is located 200 meters from the main house. The poolside area is thoughtfully furnished with comfortable sun loungers and sunshades where you can relax and soak up the Tuscan sunshine. A portico adjacent to the villa provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, furnished with a table and chairs where you can enjoy meals while taking in the panoramic views of the Mugello valley. The expansive park features a chapel and a grove of century-old trees that add to the historical charm and natural beauty of the estate. The outdoor areas are designed to provide you with peaceful spaces to unwind, surrounded by 230 hectares of farmland with wheat and cereal cultivation alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The laurel hedge provides a natural separation between the villa grounds and the farmhouse apartments, ensuring a sense of seclusion and tranquillity during your stay.
Other Information
The villa serves as ideal accommodation for diverse interests and preferences. History and art enthusiasts can explore the magnificent Medicean villas and Romanesque churches located in the surrounding neighbourhood. Sports fans have excellent opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding along the extensive pathways stretching around the estate, or can engage in water sports at the nearby lake of Bilancino. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Barberino Outlet Village, situated just a few kilometres from the property. The caretaker resides in one of the farmhouse apartments with a separate entrance, while the other 2 apartments have independent access and are primarily rented for long-term stays, ensuring your privacy remains undisturbed throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Martini enjoys an excellent location in Gargonza, Italy, providing convenient access to essential services and major Tuscan destinations. The nearby town of Vicchio, located just 4 kilometers from the villa, offers supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, banks, chemists, and a post office for your daily needs. Vicchio also features both a bus station and a railway station with regular services to Florence. The property serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the region's renowned cities and attractions. Barberino di Mugello is 30 kilometers away, while the magnificent city of Florence lies 45 kilometers from the villa. You can easily reach Arezzo at 70 kilometers, Siena at 100 kilometers, Lucca at 90 kilometers, and Pisa at 90 kilometers, all within comfortable driving distance. Florence airport is conveniently located 50 kilometers from the property, making your arrival and departure straightforward and accessible. Martini
Holiday home Villa Sant'anna is a beautiful stone building (330 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to ten guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 7 km (5 mi) from Molino Vitelli, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from Cortona.
The property consists of a main building and an annex located next to the swimming pool. The annex has a separate entrance from the main building.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Sant'anna you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Umbria. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Italian weather.
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 36 km (22 mi), Gubbio 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi), Arezzo 58 km (36 mi) and Assisi 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 148 km (92 mi), Viareggio 235 km (146 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 242 km (150 mi), Rome 218 km (135 mi), Venice 358 km (222 mi) and Milan 418 km (260 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 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) 153 km (95 mi), Pisa (psa) 216 km (134 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 227 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (149 mi).
Villa Comunalia