Larderello Villas with Pool
Villa le Beringhe 30
Pretty holiday villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio and pets allowed, close to San Gimignano
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30
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15
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12
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900 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of the Val d'Elsa countryside in Casole d'Elsa, Italy, Villa Le Beringhe is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends the authentic charm of Tuscan rural architecture with contemporary elegance. The result of a meticulous renovation that has carefully preserved the character of the original agricultural buildings, this remarkable property offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere across approximately 900 square meters of interior space, set within a beautifully maintained park of around 10,000 square meters. Ideal for group stays, family reunions, events, and ceremonies, the villa accommodates up to 30 guests across independent units that ensure both privacy and comfort. The expansive grounds are fully enclosed and accessible through an elegant entrance gate, with a generously sized parking area at the rear of the property capable of accommodating up to 25 cars. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The magnificent non-heated swimming pool, set within a dedicated solarium area, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor spaces, while the vast park surrounding the villa provides a natural and tranquil setting among olive groves, vineyards, and cultivated fields. Within the historic agricultural estate, local wines are produced from Malvasia, Trebbiano, and Sangiovese grape varieties, alongside extra virgin olive oil, cheeses, and cold cuts, all available for tasting and purchase directly on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Le Beringhe are as impressive as the interiors, offering a rich variety of environments designed for relaxation, dining, and recreation. The park, extending approximately 10,000 square meters and completely surrounding the villa, forms part of a vast agricultural estate characterized by olive groves, vineyards, and cultivated fields. The well-kept garden is enlivened by shady vegetation, mature olive trees, and classic Tuscan cypresses, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Equipped living areas are positioned at the exits of the ground-floor units, providing each group of guests with a private outdoor retreat directly accessible from their accommodation. A large terrace furnished with seating and tables leads to the solarium area, where the swimming pool is situated. The pool is non-heated, rectangular in shape with a Roman staircase entry, and measures 7 by 15 meters with a depth ranging between 1.20 and 1.50 meters. It features an internal PVC coating, both indoor and outdoor lighting, a cold water shower, and a salt purification system. The surrounding solarium covers approximately 300 square meters and is equipped with sun loungers, armchairs, umbrellas, and tables. A bathroom with shower is available in the adjoining annex near the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The courtyard in front of the main entrance, pleasantly shaded by umbrellas, houses an outdoor dining area perfect for alfresco meals. At the rear of the villa, a dedicated area features a barbecue and a ping pong table, offering additional leisure options for guests of all ages.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Beringhe is configured to welcome a maximum of 30 guests across a thoughtfully designed layout comprising a central common unit and 7 independent residential units, 4 located on the ground floor and 3 on the first floor, none of which are internally connected, ensuring complete privacy for each group. The property offers a total of 15 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms distributed across the various units. The central common unit serves as the social heart of the villa and features an entrance into a living room with a dining table and bar area, a professional kitchen, an additional living room, and 2 service bathrooms. Unit 1, on the ground floor, includes a living room, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Unit 2 mirrors this configuration with a living room, 1 double bedroom, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Unit 3 offers a living room, 1 double bedroom, and 1 bathroom with shower. Unit 4 similarly provides a living room, 1 double bedroom, and 1 bathroom with shower. Unit 5, located on the first floor, features a living room with kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with bathtub. Unit 6 on the first floor offers a living room with kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with bathtub. Unit 7, also on the first floor, is the most spacious and includes a living room, a full kitchen, 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 bathroom with both bathtub and shower. A dedicated laundry room is located in an external annex near the pool area.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Beringhe is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms across the property, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the villa. The laundry room in the external annex houses a washing machine, offering guests the convenience of doing laundry during extended stays. In the kitchen and common areas, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup after group dining. The outdoor barbecue area at the rear of the villa invites guests to enjoy convivial alfresco cooking and dining in the open Tuscan air. Each residential unit benefits from a private patio or equipped outdoor living area directly accessible from the accommodation, providing a personal outdoor space for relaxation. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Le Beringhe a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animals. The property also features Wi-Fi internet connectivity, a professional kitchen in the common unit, and individual kitchenettes or full kitchens within several of the independent units. Additional leisure facilities include a ping pong table and the use of a multipurpose room suitable for yoga, pilates, meditation, and small meetings.
Other Information
Villa Le Beringhe has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is particularly well suited to group travel, family gatherings, events, and ceremonies, thanks to its configuration of independent units and extensive shared indoor and outdoor spaces. Pets are welcome at the villa, though an additional mandatory cleaning fee applies in the event of animals being present during the stay. Children under 12 years of age are exempt from the local tourist tax. The parking area at the rear of the villa can accommodate up to 25 vehicles, providing ample space for large groups arriving by car. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included with the rental, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the applicable restrictions.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Beringhe enjoys an enviable location in the heart of Tuscany, within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The medieval village of Casole d'Elsa is just a short distance from the property, while Colle Val d'Elsa and the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano are also nearby, offering guests a wealth of historic architecture, local craftsmanship, and authentic Tuscan culture. The surrounding Chianti countryside, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich food and wine traditions, is easily accessible and ideal for scenic drives, wine tasting, and culinary exploration. The great art cities of Florence, Siena, and Volterra are all within reach, providing world-class museums, galleries, and historic monuments for culturally inclined guests. The estate itself sits among hills, woods, and vineyards, placing guests in a natural environment of exceptional beauty from the moment of arrival.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Use of the multipurpose room (yoga, pilates, meditation, small meetings, etc.): €350.00 per week
- Events: arrangements made directly with the owner Villa le Beringhe 30, Emma Villas
Description
Lina - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana is located 3 km (2 mi) from Casole D'elsa, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". Lina - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana is a lovely holiday rental (50 sq m) with WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to two guests comfortably in one bedroom with one bathroom.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to two people.
Places 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: San Gimignano 22 km (14 mi), Siena 38 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 56 km (35 mi), Florence 63 km (39 mi) and Montalcino 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 63 km (39 mi), Viareggio 155 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 165 km (102 mi), Rome 272 km (169 mi), Venice 310 km (193 mi) and Milan 358 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 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) 76 km (47 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 163 km (101 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 281 km (175 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 294 km (183 mi).
The swimming-pool is to be shared with 4 further apartments, one of which is where the owners live. Lina - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Mandorlo Apartment with Pool, Casole D'Elsa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 86 /Night |
| Noce Cottage with Pool, Casole D'Elsa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| Pinolo Apartment with Pool, Casole D'Elsa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 98 /Night |
| Rustico Apartment with Pool, Casole D'Elsa | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 15 | 6 | 4 |
Description
Conveniently located in Casole D'elsa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 24 km (15 mi) from San Gimignano. Property Agriturismo Agresto Apartments And Cottage, Pool, is a nice property that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and pool. The apartment has been designed with a total of four independent units. The property can accommodate up to 15 people comfortably.
The Experience
When you arrive at Agriturismo Agresto Apartments And Cottage, Pool, you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. 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 apartment 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 vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 24 km (15 mi), Siena 39 km (25 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi), Florence 65 km (40 mi) and Montalcino 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 65 km (40 mi), Viareggio 114 km (71 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 126 km (78 mi), Rome 274 km (170 mi), Milan 359 km (223 mi) and Naples 465 km (289 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 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) 78 km (48 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 164 km (102 mi), Genova (goa) 257 km (159 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 261 km (162 mi).
Agriturismo Agresto Apartments And Cottage, Pool,
Fantastic apartment with WIFI, A/C, pool and terrace, close to San Gimignano
-15% Special Offer-
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100 m2
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Casole D'elsa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 22 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano. Holiday rental Alice - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana is a beautiful property (100 sq m) that includes air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to two guests comfortably in one bedroom with one bathroom.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing 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. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to two people.
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: San Gimignano 22 km (14 mi), Siena 38 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 56 km (35 mi), Florence 63 km (39 mi) and Montalcino 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 63 km (39 mi), Viareggio 155 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 165 km (102 mi), Rome 272 km (169 mi), Venice 310 km (193 mi) and Milan 358 km (222 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 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) 76 km (47 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 163 km (101 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 281 km (175 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 294 km (183 mi).
Alice - Podere Ribatti - Casole D'elsa, Toscana
Bazzani Apartments in Siena
Unique multi-unit holiday home with WIFI, pool, TV, patio and panoramic view
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4
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14
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5
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4
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Bilo 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Bilo 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 49 /Night |
| Bilo 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| Trilo 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 14 | 5 | 4 |
Description
Upon entering Bazzani Apartments located in Casole D'elsa , you will be attracted not only by the charming buildings and bucolic landscape but also by the warmth and generosity of its owners. Villino Bazzani is owned and efficiently and carefully run by a close group of family and friends. They look after their guests’ needs with a calm and pleasant nature that never interferes with the serenity of the surroundings.
Bazzani Apartments is conveniently situated near all the most important cities of artistic and cultural interest that Tuscany has to offer. Easy day trips may be taken to such famous historical centers such as Volterra, Siena, Florence, Casole d’Elsa, Monteriggioni, Colle di Val d’Elsa, and San Gimignano, just to name a few. Vacationers may also choose to visit the less trafficked, but equally enchanting, sights and villages in the surrounding area.
The hamlet also offers its guests the use of a beautiful shared swimming pool (16x8 +3x3 meters annex ) that overlooks the private park. Villino Bazzani vacationers will relish this peaceful vacation spot and enjoy a truly relaxing and memorable holiday.
Guests may conveniently park and safely leave their car in the private parking area near their apartment.
The pictures do not represent the specific apartment you will be booking but the type Bazzani Apartments In Siena
Villa Dorella di Montaperti
Private House with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, near San Gimignano
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20
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10
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12
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500 m2
Description
Villa Dorella Di Montaperti is located 12 km (8 mi) from Volterra, Italy and only 22 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano. Villa Dorella Di Montaperti is a beautiful property (500 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 20 people comfortably in ten bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
This exclusive rental, in a private, green setting in the Tuscan hills, is the ideal scenario for celebrating your wedding: there is a lovely little 18th century church, still consecrated and adjacent to the villa.
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid holiday 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 unwind at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill.
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: San Gimignano 22 km (14 mi), Pisa 56 km (35 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Lucca 68 km (42 mi) and Florence 70 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 70 km (43 mi), Viareggio 85 km (53 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 96 km (60 mi), Rome 297 km (184 mi), Venice 315 km (196 mi) and Milan 340 km (211 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 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): Pisa (psa) 57 km (36 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Bologna (blq) 164 km (102 mi), Genova (goa) 230 km (143 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 306 km (190 mi).
More Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange 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 supplemental costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Villa Montaperti
Chateau la Siroque
Amazing private villa rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, terrace and panoramic view
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Description
Property Summary
This elegant villa is nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Montecatini Val di Cecina, within the province of Pisa, Italy, offering you an authentic experience between the historic towns of Volterra and Lajatico. Completely renovated in 2019, the property sits within an expansive estate of more than 20 hectares featuring vineyards, olive groves and forests. You will enjoy modern comforts including internet wifi throughout the property and convenient parking facilities on site. The villa boasts a private swimming pool where you can refresh during warm summer days, surrounded by a spacious yard that invites you to embrace the peaceful countryside atmosphere. This exceptional property combines the charm of traditional Tuscan architecture with contemporary amenities, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and beauty.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the property extend across the magnificent estate, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. You can stroll through the extensive grounds adorned with vineyards that currently produce approximately 300 quintals of grapes annually, wander among the olive groves, or explore the forested areas that provide shade and serenity. The expansive yard offers ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation, while the surrounding countryside presents breathtaking views of the rolling hills characteristic of this renowned region.
Other Information
The villa offers special services designed to enhance your stay, including the option to arrange a private chef for in-house dining experiences, allowing you to savor exquisite cuisine without leaving the comfort of the property. You can also request relaxing massage treatments, hire touristic guides to discover the cultural treasures of the area, or arrange bike rentals to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. The property is also available as a wedding venue, providing a romantic and picturesque setting for your special celebration.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged location between Volterra and Lajatico, the renowned village of Maestro Andrea Bocelli, placing you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most captivating destinations. Volterra offers you the opportunity to explore ancient Etruscan ruins, medieval architecture and artisan workshops, while Lajatico provides cultural events and stunning landscapes. The surrounding Tuscan countryside invites you to discover charming villages, local wineries, traditional restaurants serving regional specialties, and countless opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural enrichment throughout this extraordinary area of Italy. Chateau la Siroque
Private Vacation rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C, hot tub, patio, near San Gimignano
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6
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250 m2
Description
Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac is located 14 km (9 mi) from Volterra, Italy and only 16 km (10 mi) from San Gimignano. Holiday home Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac is a lovely property (250 sq m) that includes hot tub, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect 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 busy day of sightseeing. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill, hot tub and patio. Sharing a meal 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 coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
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: San Gimignano 16 km (10 mi), Siena 55 km (34 mi), Greve In Chianti 64 km (40 mi), Pisa 66 km (41 mi) and Florence 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 74 km (46 mi), Viareggio 95 km (59 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 107 km (66 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Milan 363 km (225 mi) and Naples 481 km (298 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
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): Pisa (psa) 68 km (42 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi), Genova (goa) 238 km (148 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 299 km (186 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital 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 discovering the secrets vital to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule 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 - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac
La Vecchia Fonte 15
Fabulous holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just 1 kilometre from the historic heart of Volterra, Italy, La Vecchia Fonte is an exceptional vacation rental that combines the timeless beauty of Tuscan craftsmanship with modern comfort and elegance. This prestigious stone residence, recently constructed using the finest local materials — including characteristic Volterra sandstone, exquisite terracotta, and hand-crafted wooden ceilings — sits on a hilly spur 541 metres above sea level, commanding breathtaking panoramic views over the Val di Cecina and the rolling Tuscan countryside stretching all the way to the sea. The property spans approximately 400 square metres and comprises a main house and a separate annex, making it an ideal retreat for large groups and families seeking both shared conviviality and private independence. The expansive yard of approximately 4,000 square metres surrounds the complex with manicured lawns, stone-paved terraces, and beautifully tended gardens adorned with rose bushes and Mediterranean herbs. Guests benefit from a dedicated parking area located just past the entrance gate at the rear of the property, as well as a state-of-the-art EV charging station for electric vehicles. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi 6 connectivity at 100 Mbps ensures seamless online access throughout your stay, keeping you effortlessly connected while immersed in the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Vecchia Fonte are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living at every turn. The garden, covering approximately 4,000 square metres, seamlessly blends stone-paved areas with stretches of immaculate lawn, creating a serene and welcoming environment. A comfortable portico directly outside the main kitchen provides a shaded dining area, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air, while a large panoramic terrace furnished with sofas and armchairs offers an elevated vantage point just a few steps from the pool — an ideal setting to savour the legendary Tuscan sunsets as the light fades over the patchwork of green hills and cultivated fields below. A stone barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking, adding a rustic and convivial dimension to evenings in the garden.
The centrepiece of the outdoor area is the stunning newly-built infinity pool, positioned on the lower terrace of the garden approximately 15 metres from the main house. Reached via a paved path across the lawn and then down one of 2 flights of steps set on either side of the area, the pool measures 7 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.80 metres. Lined in PVC and equipped with 3 large internal steps for easy water access, the pool features salt purification and both internal and external lighting, allowing for evening swims in a beautifully illuminated setting. The surrounding stone-paved sunbathing area is furnished with umbrellas and comfortable sunbeds, and a cold and hot-water shower is conveniently located on one side. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Heated pool service is available on request.
Unit Layout
La Vecchia Fonte is configured to accommodate up to 15 guests across 9 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and the adjacent annex located approximately 5 metres away. The main house is arranged over 3 floors on a two-level sloping terrain, which allows for direct entry from both the ground floor and the basement level. The main entrance, situated beneath the portico on the ground floor, opens into a bright open-plan living area incorporating a dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. From here, a hallway leads to a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower, as well as to staircases connecting both the upper and lower floors. On the upper floor, the sleeping area is completed by 2 further double bedrooms served by a shared bathroom with shower. The basement level features a study, a bathroom with shower, a laundry room, and a spacious living room furnished with large sofas and a satellite TV. Large French windows in both the living room and the study open directly onto the garden, flooding these lower spaces with natural light and providing seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
The annex, separated from the main building by a portico, is divided into 3 independent units — 2 on the ground floor and 1 on the first floor, accessible via an external staircase on one side of the building. The units are not internally connected and each has its own separate entrance. Every unit comprises a living room with kitchenette and lounge area with satellite TV, a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. One of the ground floor units is equipped with a handicap accessible bathroom, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all guests.
Amenities Included
La Vecchia Fonte is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The property benefits from air conditioning to keep interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, as well as heating available for cooler periods, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere throughout the seasons. A washing machine is provided in the laundry room of the main house, offering practical convenience for longer stays, while a dishwasher in the kitchen simplifies post-meal clean-up. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the main basement living room as well as in each of the annex units, providing a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of the family. High-speed Wi-Fi 6 at 100 Mbps is available throughout the property, ensuring fast and reliable connectivity for all guests.
Other Information
La Vecchia Fonte is well suited to large groups and families with children, offering a harmonious balance between shared communal spaces and private, independent accommodation across the main house and annex units. The property's layout across multiple floors and separate units allows each group or family to enjoy their own space while gathering together in the generous indoor living areas or the expansive outdoor grounds.
Pets are welcome at the property. Please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week in the event of animal stays.
The rental price includes utilities covering water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The price also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Tourist tax may apply where applicable.
Distances and Attractions
La Vecchia Fonte enjoys an exceptionally privileged location just 1 kilometre from the historic town centre of Volterra, placing the remarkable heritage of this ancient Etruscan city within effortless reach. Founded on a hilly spur 541 metres above sea level, Volterra is renowned as one of the cradles of Etruscan civilisation and is home to a wealth of thousand-year-old architectural and artistic masterpieces, including its impressive 13th-century town walls. The town centre offers a rich selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks to explore at leisure.
Beyond Volterra, the property's central Tuscan position makes it an ideal base for day trips to some of Italy's most celebrated art cities, including Siena, Florence, Lucca, Pisa, and San Gimignano. The surrounding Val di Cecina is dotted with charming small villages and offers access to outstanding natural landscapes, including the nature sanctuaries and reserves of Berignone and Monterufoli, both situated in the immediate vicinity of the town. For those drawn to the coast, the beautiful beaches of the Livorno and Versilia coastlines are also within reach, offering a refreshing contrast to the inland Tuscan scenery.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00/week/animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heated pool: €400.00/week
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00/100 kg La Vecchia Fonte 15, Emma Villas
Villa Francesca 10
Amazing holiday home with WIFI, A/C, private pool, hot tub, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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10
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5
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5
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200 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan hills just a short distance from the medieval village of Volterra, Italy, Villa Francesca is an exceptional vacation rental that invites guests to experience the authentic charm of the Italian countryside. Recently built and thoughtfully integrated within a centuries-old olive grove, the villa combines natural elegance with warm, welcoming interiors. The open-plan living area, featuring a living room and dining room, flows seamlessly onto a panoramic terrace overlooking a breathtaking valley framed by olive trees, cultivated fields, and woodland. Every room has been designed with careful attention to detail, offering restful views of the surrounding landscape. The property extends across approximately 2,000 square meters of beautifully maintained outdoor space, including manicured lawns, gravel pathways, and a dedicated pool area. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a private parking area accommodating up to 4 vehicles, and a generous yard that creates a true sense of seclusion. It is worth noting that the owners reside in an adjoining villa; however, the guest accommodation is entirely separate and has been specifically designed to ensure complete privacy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Francesca are as impressive as the interiors, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged leisure areas. A large panoramic wooden terrace, accessible directly from both the kitchen and the living room, serves as the heart of outdoor living, furnished with a dining table, a comfortable outdoor sitting area, and a barbecue. The grounds alternate between lawn, gravel surfaces, olive trees, and walkways that connect every corner of the property, creating a cohesive and inviting environment. The non-heated infinity pool is a true highlight, overlooking a suggestive terraced area with sweeping hilly views. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 10 x 4 meters and is equipped with a chlorine purification system. On one of its short sides, a dedicated hydromassage area has been designed to accommodate up to 4 people. The pool is accessible from the terrace via a wooden staircase of 6 steps and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool, a generous solarium area combines a wooden deck of approximately 20 square meters with a lawn area of approximately 100 square meters, fully equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. A short gravel driveway lined with cypress trees leads from the pedestrian gate to the villa, adding a picturesque and characterful arrival experience.
Unit Layout
Villa Francesca is spread across 2 levels connected by an internal staircase, offering a total living area of approximately 200 square meters. The villa comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens onto a double-height open-plan space comprising a dining room and a living room complete with an ornamental fireplace, a television, and direct access to the terrace through a French window. The kitchen also opens onto the terrace and is positioned for convenient indoor-outdoor living. This floor further includes 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower, as well as a dedicated laundry room. On the first floor, 4 double bedrooms are arranged to provide comfort and privacy, 2 of which feature a divisible bed configuration, offering flexibility for different guest needs. Each of the 4 first-floor bedrooms benefits from its own en suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Francesca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the seasons. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify daily routines, while a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room takes care of laundry needs with ease. Outdoor entertaining is made effortless with the barbecue on the panoramic terrace, perfect for alfresco dining in the Tuscan evening air. Guests also have access to a private patio and a jacuzzi bathtub, adding a touch of indulgence to the stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family. Connectivity is ensured throughout the villa with Wi-Fi internet access, and a television is available in the living room for evening relaxation. Weekly linen is included as part of the rental rate, along with initial and final cleaning of the property.
Other Information
Villa Francesca has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the property description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. The property is entirely separate from the owners' adjoining residence, ensuring complete privacy for guests throughout their stay. Pets are welcome at the villa; please be aware that an extra cleaning fee applies per pet per week in the event of animal-related cleaning requirements. The parking area, located outside in front of the pedestrian gate, accommodates up to 4 vehicles. Heating is available on consumption at current market prices and can be arranged as needed. The rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, and hot water, as well as weekly linen and initial and final cleaning. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and grounds may appear different upon arrival depending on the season.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Francesca enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The medieval village of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and striking hilltop setting, is just a short distance from the property and offers a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and historical experiences. The villa also provides convenient access to the Etruscan Coast, making it an ideal base for guests wishing to combine countryside relaxation with seaside excursions. The surrounding area is rich in typical Tuscan landscapes, including cultivated fields, olive groves, and woodland, offering excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the authentic character of the region.
Costs & Services
Included services:
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen (initial and final): included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs:
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per pet per week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request:
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Villa Francesca 10, Emma Villas
Il Poggiarellone 14
Unique holiday rental with A/C, WIFI, private pool and pets allowed, near San Gimignano
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18
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9
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10
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950 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills surrounding Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the Poggiarellone is an extraordinary vacation rental that combines centuries of history with refined contemporary comfort. This ancient Pisan watchtower, set along the historic oil and wine road that winds toward San Gimignano, has been meticulously restored by its owners with a deep respect for the architectural heritage and the materials typical of the region. Chestnut wood floors, terracotta tiles, travertine surfaces, and half-vaulted terracotta ceilings in the living area speak to a careful preservation of the property's unique character, while spacious and elegantly appointed rooms with design elements ensure an exceptional level of comfort. The property enjoys a remarkable 360-degree panoramic view over the Tuscan landscape, making it an ideal destination for large groups or family gatherings seeking an unforgettable stay in one of Italy's most evocative settings. Outdoors, a beautifully maintained garden and park surround the villa, offering guests a lush and private natural environment. A stunning heated swimming pool with panoramic views, a generous yard adorned with colorful flowers and aromatic plants, high-speed internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, and private parking complete the picture of a residence that effortlessly blends authentic Tuscan character with every modern convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Poggiarellone are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The park surrounding the property is embellished with expansive grassy areas delimited by hedges that ensure complete privacy, while vast tracts of wheat fields and ancient olive groves extend to the horizon. An explosion of colorful flowers greets you upon arrival, and a dedicated corner planted with aromatic herbs invites you to gather fresh ingredients for traditional Tuscan recipes. Numerous shaded areas are scattered throughout the grounds, offering ideal spots for relaxation at any time of day. Beneath a covered porch and on the panoramic terrace, comfortable sofas and armchairs provide the perfect setting for unwinding while taking in the sweeping views. The panoramic terrace is also the ideal vantage point from which to admire the golden wheat fields dotted with red poppies in June, or to savor a glass of Tuscan red wine while watching the sun set over the hills. Please note that photo documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary depending on the season of your visit. The rectangular swimming pool, measuring 6 by 15 meters with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.20 meters, is situated just 10 meters from the villa and can be accessed directly from the living area or from the lawn in front of the property. Finished in sand-colored PVC and equipped with internal lighting as well as perimeter illumination, the pool features a Roman staircase for easy access and a large solarium in larch wood slats shaded by generous umbrellas, complete with comfortable sun loungers. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Pool heating is available on request from October 15 to April 30.
Unit Layout
Poggiarellone is a generously proportioned residence spread across 4 floors, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 18 guests across 9 suites and bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom, for a total of 10 bathrooms. The main entrance is located on the ground floor, which opens into a spectacular open-plan space encompassing a large living area, a dining area, a TV corner, a fully equipped professional kitchen, and a dedicated play area. A bathroom with shower, intended for use in connection with the pool, is also located on this floor. Large opening windows on the ground floor provide direct access to the outdoor areas and the pool. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where 4 suites are distributed across both sides of the villa: 2 suites with private bathrooms and independent access are located on the front side, while 2 further suites with private bathrooms and independent access are situated on the rear side of the property. From the covered terrace, a staircase continues to the second floor, which houses 4 additional suites, each with its own private bathroom. Ascending further to the third floor, situated in the very heart of the historic tower, a large double bedroom with a private bathroom offers an unparalleled and unforgettable 360-degree view over the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
Amenities Included
Poggiarellone is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure the highest level of comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning is installed in all rooms, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature regardless of the season, while heating is also available to keep the property warm during cooler months. The professional kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless for large groups. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during extended stays. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for the holiday. Additional amenities include a television in the living area, a play area for younger guests, and all the comforts expected of a high-end Tuscan estate. Linens are provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and a final cleaning service are included in the rental price. Utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes are also covered.
Other Information
Poggiarellone is exclusively available as a whole-property rental, meaning that no other guests or customers will be present anywhere in the structure during your stay, guaranteeing complete privacy for your group. The property has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their operational and maintenance condition. Guests with pets should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for each animal per day of stay. A pre-authorization of 1,000 euros on a credit card is required at check-in as a security measure for consumption and as a guarantee for the payment of utilities. The property participates in the Zer0Dep Guarantee program, which means guests are not required to pay a traditional security deposit either upon balance or upon arrival. This program includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the program. A tourist tax may apply where required by local regulations. The property also offers access to a curated selection of additional services that can be arranged exclusively through the owner's own suppliers, including a home cook, cooking classes, on-site wine or oil tasting, truffle hunting with a specialized guide, guided nature walks, tours and bicycle rental, on-site painting classes, yoga classes, various massage treatments, babysitting, horseback riding, transfer arrangements, and balloon rides. In cases where cooking classes or chef services are requested at the villa but the owner's proposed chef is not utilized, a supplement of 500 euros per service will be required.
Distances and Attractions
The position of Poggiarellone, set just a few kilometers from the main provincial roads, makes it an exceptional base from which to explore the artistic and natural treasures of Tuscany. The historic city of Volterra, with its remarkable Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is within easy reach. The ancient road on which the property stands leads directly toward San Gimignano, one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns, renowned for its iconic towers and fine local wines. Florence and Siena, two of Italy's greatest art cities, are also conveniently accessible, as is Pisa with its world-famous monuments. The charming villages of the Volterrano and Chianti areas offer further opportunities for exploration, wine tasting, and immersion in authentic Tuscan rural life. For those seeking the coast, the Tyrrhenian Sea is within comfortable driving distance, with the seaside towns of Cecina and Vada offering renowned white sandy beaches ideal for a day by the water.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €14.00 per day per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
- Credit card pre-authorization at check-in: €1,000.00 (required as a security measure for consumption and utility payment guarantee)
- Supplement for use of external chef or cooking class provider (when owner's proposed chef is not utilized): €500.00 per service
On request
- Heating (on consumption at current market prices)
- Swimming pool heating from October 15 to April 30 (on consumption at current market prices)
- Extra cleaning: €670.00 per day
- Extra linen change: €19.00 per person
- Firewood: €26.00 per piece
- Home cook (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Cooking classes (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- On-site wine or oil tasting (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Truffle hunting with specialized guide (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Guided nature walks with environmental guide (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Tours and bicycle rental (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- On-site painting classes (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- On-site yoga classes (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Massage service of various types on site (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Babysitting service (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Horseback riding (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Transfer arrangements (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers)
- Balloon ride (arranged exclusively through owner's suppliers) Il Poggiarellone 18, Emma Villas
Description
Holiday home Casa Stella Serena, Casole D'Elsa, Pool is a beautiful stone building (90 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 9 km (6 mi) from Selva, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 24 km (15 mi) from Siena.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect 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 unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
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: Siena 24 km (15 mi), San Gimignano 40 km (25 mi), Montalcino 57 km (36 mi), Greve In Chianti 60 km (38 mi) and Florence 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (47 mi), Viareggio 169 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 176 km (109 mi), Rome 260 km (162 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 373 km (232 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 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) 88 km (54 mi), Pisa (psa) 123 km (76 mi), Bologna (blq) 176 km (109 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 243 km (151 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 269 km (167 mi).
Additional Services
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Ideal portion of a house for a relaxing holiday, specifically in the countryside between Siena and Val d’Elsa.
Guests can enjoy a panoramic swimming pool shared with 5 other units. Casa Stella Serena, Casole D'Elsa, Pool
Il Poggiarellino 14
Unique vacation home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to San Gimignano
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14
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7
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6
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220 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling amber hills of Tuscany, Il Poggiarellino is a beautifully restored Tuscan farmhouse offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of Italy. Surrounded by an ancient olive grove and sweeping expanses of golden wheat, this exclusive property enjoys a magnificent panoramic position overlooking Volterra, an ancient town of Etruscan origin celebrated worldwide for its extraordinary gastronomic heritage. Renovated with high-quality materials and furnished in a simple yet refined Tuscan style, the farmhouse combines authentic character with modern comfort. Guests have access to a generous private yard that encompasses lush lawns, fragrant gardens, and numerous shaded relaxation areas, all enclosed by hedges that ensure complete privacy. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, and private parking is provided on site for the convenience of all guests.
Outdoors
The grounds of Il Poggiarellino are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive park is adorned with large areas of manicured lawn, bordered by carefully maintained hedges, and framed by vast stretches of wheat fields and centuries-old olive trees. Within the garden, guests are welcomed by a vibrant display of colourful flowers, while a dedicated corner planted with aromatic herbs invites you to gather fresh ingredients for preparing traditional dishes of Tuscan cuisine. Numerous shaded areas are scattered throughout the park, offering peaceful spots for rest and contemplation. Beneath a charming pergola and on the panoramic terrace, comfortable sofas and armchairs are arranged to allow you to fully appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the flowers and the colour of the grass may differ from what you find upon arrival, depending on the season of your visit.
The non-heated swimming pool is set within the park, just a short distance from the farmhouse, and overlooks a truly unique panorama. Rectangular in shape and measuring 8 x 16 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.40 to 2.50 metres, the pool is lined in sky-blue PVC with a travertine edge and features chlorine purification, internal lighting, and Roman steps along with an iron ladder in the deepest section for safe water access. The surrounding solarium area is paved in porphyry slabs and equipped with comfortable sunbeds, umbrellas, and a cold-water shower. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Il Poggiarellino accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors and thoughtfully organised into 5 independent apartments, each comparable to a private suite and designed to guarantee the highest level of exclusivity and privacy.
On the ground floor, 3 units are available. The largest of these, Apartment 1, features a living area with television, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a double bedroom, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Also on the ground floor, each with independent external access, are 2 suites, Apartments 2 and 3, each comprising a small living area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower.
An external stone staircase leads to the first floor, where 2 further suites with independent access, Apartments 4 and 5, are located. The first of these includes a living area, a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The second suite on this floor consists of a small living area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Il Poggiarellino is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The farmhouse is fully equipped with a washing machine for your convenience during longer stays, and a dishwasher is available in the kitchen to make mealtimes effortless. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing you to enjoy a wide selection of channels during your downtime. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of your holiday experience.
Other Information
Il Poggiarellino is structured as a farmhouse divided into 5 independent apartments, offering guests a unique combination of communal outdoor spaces and private interior living. The property is accessed via an unpaved road of approximately 4 km, which is not suitable for sports cars, and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly.
Pets are welcome at the property. Your dedicated Emma Villas customer service contact is Cristina Desii, who can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggiarellino enjoys a strategic position that allows you to explore some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany with ease. The property overlooks Volterra, an ancient Etruscan town of remarkable historical and cultural significance, renowned throughout the world for its gastronomic traditions and well-preserved medieval architecture. From the farmhouse, you can conveniently reach a number of picturesque medieval villages, including San Gimignano, Montecatini Val di Cecina, and Lajatico, the latter famous for hosting the open-air theatre associated with the renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli. The golden beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast are also within reach, making the property an ideal base for combining cultural exploration with seaside relaxation.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; includes EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €29.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Farmhouse heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of stay
- Home cook: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Cooking classes: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- On-site wine or oil tasting: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Truffle hunting with specialised guide: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Walks with environmental guide: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Tours and bicycle rental: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Painting classes on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Yoga classes on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Massage service of various types on site: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Babysitting service: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Horseback riding: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Transfer arrangements: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Balloon ride: available on request through the owner's suppliers
- Supplement for use of an external chef or cooking class provider not proposed by the owner: €200.00 per service Il Poggiarellino 14, Emma Villas
Villino Ariachiara 6
Wonderful villa with A/C, private pool, internet, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view
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6
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3
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2
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90 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Tuscany, Villino Ariachiara is an exceptional vacation rental that captures the timeless charm of the Italian countryside, just a short distance from the medieval town of Volterra, Italy. The property's exposed stone facades, wooden beams, and terracotta floors speak to a deep-rooted rural tradition expressed with natural elegance, while the warm and welcoming interiors create an atmosphere of authentic comfort. Set on the tranquil hill of Poggio Marzocchio, the villa extends over approximately 2 hectares of gently rolling landscape, where a fenced area of around 1,000 sq m combines manicured lawn with gravel surfaces and walkways that connect all outdoor areas. An electric gate opens onto a covered parking area for 2 cars, ensuring convenient and secure access to the property. The surrounding garden, with its footpaths tracing the entire perimeter of the villa, completes a setting where comfort, authenticity, and breathtaking scenery come together in perfect harmony.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villino Ariachiara are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the extraordinary Tuscan landscape. From the covered parking area, a natural wood solarium terrace of approximately 70 sq m leads to the swimming pool, which enjoys a panoramic view over the Val di Cecina. The pool is rectangular, measuring 6 x 3 m with a constant depth of 1.20 m, lined in PVC and equipped with a chlorine purification system and a metal ladder for access. It is non-heated and open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The surrounding terrace is furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a cold-water shower, creating an ideal space for relaxation in the sun. On the opposite side of the villa, a panoramic terrace overlooks the Val di Cecina, offering sweeping views of the valley below. The main portico, directly connected to the kitchen and living room through 2 French windows, is equipped with a dining table and is perfectly suited for outdoor meals in the shade. Opposite the portico, a dedicated barbecue area features a traditional brick oven. Gravel paths and paved walkways wind through the property, and a second manually-opening gate leads to a panoramic hillock from which you can admire Volterra and its ancient walls. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villino Ariachiara is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, spread over 2 levels connected by an internal staircase in steel and wood. The ground floor covers approximately 51 sq m and comprises the main entrance, a modern kitchen with a central island and direct access to the outdoor portico, a large living room with an ornamental fireplace, a sitting area, and a dining table. This floor also includes a bathroom with shower and a dedicated laundry room. The first floor, covering approximately 40 sq m, hosts 2 double bedrooms, one of which has direct access to the garden, and a single bedroom featuring a 1.20 m wide bed with an additional single sofa bed. A second bathroom with shower serves this floor. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villino Ariachiara is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature throughout your visit regardless of the season. In the laundry room, a washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. The kitchen is fully appointed with a dishwasher among its modern appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area with its traditional brick oven, ideal for alfresco dining in the Tuscan evenings. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions subject to prior authorization by the owner, as detailed in the relevant section.
Other Information
Villino Ariachiara has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance. The property is protected by a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Pets of small size are accepted at the property, limited to 1 animal. Acceptance must be previously authorized by the owner, who must be informed in advance of the number of animals, their size, and breed. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, gas for cooking, and water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villino Ariachiara is ideally positioned on the hill of Poggio Marzocchio, within easy reach of the historic medieval town of Volterra, whose ancient Etruscan walls are visible directly from the property's panoramic hillock. The surrounding region of Tuscany offers an extraordinary wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions, from charming hilltop villages to renowned wine estates and thermal spas. The Etruscan Coast is also accessible within a short drive, offering seaside destinations that complement the inland Tuscan experience. The area provides ample opportunities for exploring local restaurants, artisan shops, and traditional markets that celebrate the rich culinary and cultural heritage of this part of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, gas for cooking, water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (small size, maximum 1 animal): €50.00 per animal per week or part of week
- Tourism tax (where applicable): amount as determined by local authorities
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person Villino Ariachiara 6, Emma Villas
Frantusa 6+2
Great home with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed, near San Gimignano
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8
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3
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3
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150 m2
Description
The rate includes:
- Utilities: electricity - water - gas for kitchen use and hot water - weekly linen, initial and final
cleaning
- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of 1,500.00€ and with the restrictions provided).
The rate does not include: Mandatory extra
cleaning in case of the presence of animals (€50.00 per pet per week or part of the week).
Tourist tax (€2.50 per person per day for the first 5 days). Children under 12 are exempt)
Frantusa is a characteristic Tuscan villa located just outside the small village of Villamagna, near historic Volterra. Surrounded by a garden with lawn, tall cypress trees and Mediterranean plants, the panoramic setting is perfect for relaxing and eating outside together, admiring the surrounding landscape. Within its stone walls, the rooms preserve numerous original Tuscan elements, such as wooden beams and characteristic arched ceilings. Furnished in a simple rustic style, with antique wooden furniture, the living area on the ground floor includes the kitchen and the living room with dining area, while the three bedrooms are located upstairs. A porch adjoining the house is perfect for outdoor meals and appetizers, while the fenced pool area offers a wide view of the surrounding countryside.
THE PROPERTY HAS UNDERGONE A CHECK-UP CARRIED OUT BY ONE OF OUR TECHNICAL MANAGERS, TO GUARANTEE THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE SITE AND THEIR STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE
Interiors:
The villa is spread over two floors, connected by an internal staircase and an external stone staircase. GROUND FLOOR — Entrance; kitchen; living room with dining area, double sofa bed and fireplace; bathroom with tub. FIRST FLOOR — Double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower; second double bedroom; twin bedroom; bathroom with shower. Laundry room adjacent to the house, with separate entrance. Air conditioning in the rooms.
Park:
The villa is surrounded by about 500 square meters of private and fenced garden, planted with lawn, flower beds and cypresses. A porch adjoining the house is furnished with table and chairs for outdoor dining. N.B.: Please note that the photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns and parks may be different when you enter the villa.
Pool:
The fenced pool has a beautiful view of the surrounding hills and is easily accessible from the house, which is only a few meters away. Rectangular in shape, it measures 10 x 5 m with a depth varying from 1.60 to 1.20 m. It is covered with PVC, equipped with a chlorine purification system and a ladder for access to the water. The solarium area is paved with porphyry and is equipped with sun loungers, deckchairs and umbrellas.
Extra On Request:
- extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour/cleaner)
- extra linen change (€ 15,00 per person)
- heating (on consumption up to date market prices)
- firewood (€ 20,00/100 kg) Frantusa 6+2, Emma Villas
Dante
Great flat with WIFI, pool, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view, near San Gimignano
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6
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18
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9
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7
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Dante 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Dante 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 250 /Night |
| Dante 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 206 /Night |
| Dante 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 198 /Night |
| Dante 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 209 /Night |
| Dante 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 284 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 7 |
Description
Beautiful house dating back to the end of the 18th century comprising 6 welcoming apartments. This property is situated on the hills surrounding Volterra and enjoys amazing views of the Tuscan landscape. All of the 6 units have been recently restored and are furnished in a rustic Tuscan style. The well-groomed outside areas provide gazebos, nice paths, fruit trees and a large pool with open-air shower and sun-beds. The property owners, who are very friendly people, live only a short distance away.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Volterra con general stores 10 km away, the beautiful medieval town of San Gimignano 18 km, Pisa (airport) approx. 60 km away, Florence approx. 70 km away.
The beaches of Cecina are in a 1-hour drive.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden with swimming-pool (15 x 7 m – depth 1,2 m), open-air shower (cold water), changing room with bathroom, shared barbecue.
A small spa with Jacuzzi bathtub (for 4/6 people), 2 massaging armchairs and changing room (with shower) is available at € 10,- / per entrance / per person (reservation requested).
Laundry with washing machine and dryer available (€ 5,- / per washing or per drying). Free WI-FI internet connection available in all of the 6 apartments and near the reception.
Parking within the grounds. Approx. 50 meters from the property away there is a nice restaurant offering nice Tuscan recipes.
Extra Services: Baby bed available upon request (free of charge). Double sofa bed available in Dante 3, 4 and 5 at € 35,- / per day (payment on the spot). Maid service by arrangement (€ 25, / per hour to be paid locally). In case of reservation of all of the units, upon request, it is also possible to rent a large shared room with kitchen and bathroom (€ 100,- / per day - payment on site).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Dante
Podere Sant'Eugenio 14
Beautiful house with private pool, A/C, WIFI, patio and pets allowed
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14
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7
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7
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430 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Val di Merse, Podere Sant'Eugenio is a magnificent country villa offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in the charming medieval surroundings of Chiusdino, in the Tuscan countryside of Italy. This spacious and elegantly appointed property is composed of a main house and a separate annex, together spanning approximately 430 square meters of interior space, all set within a scenic landscape of wooded hills and meticulously maintained grounds. The villa's architecture is a faithful expression of traditional Tuscan style, featuring sandstone exteriors, terracotta flooring, and carefully selected antique furnishings that lend the property a timeless and refined character. Guests benefit from a generous yard of approximately 3,000 square meters of fenced and well-kept garden, naturally bordered by hedges and dense vegetation that create a sense of privacy and seclusion. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated parking area is conveniently located at the front of the main house, accessible via a short dirt road from the entrance gate. On-site caretakers reside discreetly in a portion of the annex and are available to attend to guests' needs while quietly managing the upkeep of the grounds and swimming pool.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Sant'Eugenio are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. The property is surrounded by a large, flat lawn planted with olive trees, cypresses, and Mediterranean shrubs, creating a lush and tranquil setting that invites relaxation at every turn. At the heart of the garden lies the villa's impressive non-heated outdoor swimming pool, which measures 12 by 6 meters with a constant depth of 1.40 meters. The pool features an irregular shape with an infinity side, a PVC lining, terracotta bordering, internal access steps, night lighting, and a chlorine purification system. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. The fenced solarium area surrounding the pool is paved in terracotta and framed by lawn, hedges, and low stone walls, and is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a cold water shower, making it a particularly appealing space for families with young children. A terracotta terrace positioned between the main house and the lawn serves as the central outdoor living area, where a shaded gazebo provides a scenic and comfortable setting for al fresco dining with views over the garden. Additional tables and chairs are arranged nearby, offering further space for reading or quiet relaxation. A built-in barbecue is conveniently located adjacent to the house, completing the outdoor entertaining facilities.
Unit Layout
Podere Sant'Eugenio is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests across its main house and separate annex, offering a total of 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms distributed across multiple floors. The main house on the ground floor is entered from the side of the building near the parking area and features a living room with a fireplace and a dining area overlooking the garden, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 guest bathrooms one of which is suitable for disabled guests, a veranda with direct access to the outdoor dining area, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. The first floor of the main house is reached via a stone staircase from the entrance and comprises 4 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, all 5 rooms benefiting from en suite bathrooms with shower. The annex is located approximately 10 meters from the main house and is arranged on the ground floor with an open-plan living room and kitchenette, 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, and 1 guest bathroom. The property has undergone a technical inspection carried out by one of the agency's technical managers to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their state of operation and maintenance.
Amenities Included
Podere Sant'Eugenio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The villa offers air conditioning to keep interiors cool during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The kitchen and living areas are well appointed, with a dishwasher among the appliances provided to simplify daily routines. Laundry needs are catered for by a washing machine located in the guest bathroom of the annex. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the built-in barbecue situated beside the main house, ideal for leisurely meals in the garden. Each bedroom in the main house is complemented by its own private en suite bathroom, while guests in the annex enjoy access to a private patio area as part of the outdoor living spaces. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for their stay. The surrounding garden and pool area further enhance the overall amenity offering, providing ample space for recreation and relaxation throughout the duration of the stay.
Other Information
Podere Sant'Eugenio has been inspected and verified by a technical manager to ensure that all described features, accessories, and equipment are present and in proper working order. The property is fully fenced, with the garden naturally bordered by hedges and dense vegetation that provide both privacy and a sense of immersion in the Tuscan landscape. Guests should be aware that photographic documentation of the property is typically captured in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding park may appear different upon arrival depending on the season. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Caretakers reside discreetly on the property and are available to assist guests with any needs that may arise during their stay, while also managing the maintenance of the grounds and pool. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to the booking, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and EuropAssistance coverage is included in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the restrictions provided. The tourist tax amounts to 1.00 euro per person per day for the first 5 days of stay, with children under 12 years of age exempt from this charge.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Sant'Eugenio enjoys a privileged position in the Val di Merse, within easy reach of the medieval village of Chiusdino, which lies just a short distance from the property and offers an authentic glimpse into Tuscany's rich historical and cultural heritage. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling wooded hills, cultivated land, and unspoiled natural landscapes that are ideal for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Sienese countryside. The broader region of Tuscany places guests within comfortable driving distance of some of Italy's most celebrated destinations, including the historic city of Siena and the renowned thermal spa towns and wine-producing villages of the Maremma and Chianti areas. The Val di Merse itself is known for its exceptional natural beauty, with rivers, nature reserves, and scenic routes that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Tuscan hills.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, heating, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to restrictions): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €1.00 per person per day for the first 5 days (children under 12 exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €14.00 per day
On request
- Extra cleaning: €532.00 per day
- Extra linen change: €20.00 per person
- Heating: €70.00 per day
- Firewood: €26.00 per 100 kg Podere Sant'Eugenio 14, Emma Villas
Borgo Paradiso 4+2
Stunning holiday home with A/C, WIFI, sauna, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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6
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2
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3
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100 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming village of Ciciano, just a short distance from Chiusdino in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Borgo Paradiso is a remarkable stone farmhouse dating back to the 1920s. Originally built as a farm shed, this historic structure was later expanded and tastefully renovated by its current owner, blending rustic authenticity with refined comfort. The property features characteristic ceilings with exposed beams and antique terracotta floors, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that speaks to the soul of traditional Tuscan architecture. This exceptional vacation rental is completed by an elegant dependance dedicated to wellness, housing a large Jacuzzi for 4 people, a sauna, and a solarium. The estate extends across a five-hectare park, a spectacular botanical garden overflowing with color and embellished with hundreds of species of plants and flowers, making it one of the most distinctive features of the property. Guests enjoy access to a private infinity pool set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Metalliferous Hills, a beautifully maintained yard that invites exploration and relaxation, high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the main residence, and private parking on the estate grounds.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Borgo Paradiso are nothing short of extraordinary, offering guests an immersive experience within a living botanical landscape. A well-delineated path winds through wooded areas, leading to carefully arranged scenes that evoke the customs and traditions of the past, including a collection of old farm equipment and a charcoal kiln now repurposed as a charming reading corner. Throughout the five-hectare park, numerous seating areas are positioned in strategic spots facing the olive grove, beneath the shade of majestic oaks, and alongside a rich orchard planted with cherry, peach, fig, walnut, and pear trees. A private chapel is also located within the grounds and may be visited upon request.
For alfresco dining, guests may choose between a panoramic veranda connected directly to the main house or a romantic gazebo covered with climbing roses, positioned in front of the large windows of the fitness area. Adjacent to the veranda, a teak-paved lounge corner is enclosed by a wall draped in climbing roses, offering a cosy and intimate setting. A fabulous 3,500 square meter botanical garden houses an extraordinary collection of plants and flowers, with meandering paths leading to various arranged areas throughout the grounds.
The non-heated infinity pool overlooks the wild and evocative landscape of the Metalliferous Hills and is situated on the side of the property bordering the woodland, reachable via an internal avenue lined with cypress trees. Rectangular in shape with an irregular side, the pool features a stone border, sand-colored PVC coating, stone steps for water access, and internal lighting. It measures 9 x 4.5 meters with a constant depth of 1.30 meters. The surrounding lawn area is well maintained and equipped with sun loungers and cold-water showers. A wooden terrace with armchairs and a sofa provides an additional relaxation space, and a service bathroom with changing room is conveniently located nearby. Beside the pool, a wooden treehouse built into a centuries-old oak offers a panoramic view stretching as far as the eye can see, accessible only when accompanied by the owner. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Borgo Paradiso accommodates up to 6 guests across a thoughtfully arranged layout that combines the main farmhouse with 2 additional annexes, offering a total of 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms within the primary residence. The farmhouse is developed entirely on the ground floor, where the entrance opens directly into a generous open-plan living area comprising a lounge, a dining room, and a fully fitted built-in kitchen complete with a wood-burning oven and fireplace. From this central space, guests access the first double bedroom, which benefits from an en suite bathroom equipped with a shower. A small hallway featuring a laundry corner leads to the second double bedroom, which is fitted with a divisible bed and offers direct access to the garden, along with a private bathroom featuring both a bathtub and a shower.
A small annex located a short distance from the main farmhouse provides additional sleeping accommodation with a double sofa bed and a compact bathroom with shower. Approximately 50 meters from the house, a wooden annex of around 60 square meters houses the wellness area and gym, completed by a kitchenette, a shower, and a service bathroom. It is worth noting that a small annex within the property is occasionally used by the owner, who maintains the utmost discretion and does not interfere with the privacy of guests or the areas of the park reserved for their exclusive use.
Amenities Included
Borgo Paradiso is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the main farmhouse, though it is not available in the annex housing the gym and wellness area. For cooler months or evenings, heating is also available, ensuring year-round comfort within the property. The laundry corner in the main residence is equipped with a washing machine, providing guests with the convenience of in-house laundry facilities. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available alongside the other built-in appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue available for use in the garden areas, perfect for enjoying the warm Tuscan evenings.
Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The property warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the main residence, keeping guests connected throughout their stay.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property manager prior to arrival. Guests are kindly reminded that a small annex within the estate is occasionally used by the owner, who operates with complete discretion and does not disturb the privacy of guests or access the areas of the park designated for their exclusive use.
Pets are welcome at Borgo Paradiso, with a maximum of animals accepted subject to the conditions outlined at the time of booking. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for guests traveling with animals and is to be settled locally. The chapel located within the grounds of the property may be visited upon request. Access to the wooden treehouse beside the pool is permitted only when accompanied by the owner. The Zer0Dep Guarantee is included with the rental, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
Borgo Paradiso enjoys a privileged panoramic position on the Metalliferous Hills, situated in the small village of Ciciano, just a few steps from Chiusdino. The town of Chiusdino is celebrated for its proximity to the renowned Abbey of San Galgano, one of the most evocative and historically significant medieval monuments in Tuscany, and a must-visit destination for guests staying at the property. The surrounding area places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated villages of the province of Siena, including Montalcino, San Gimignano, and the Chianti wine region, each offering an unmistakable blend of artistic heritage, architectural beauty, and world-class gastronomy. On clear days, the towers of Siena and San Gimignano are visible on the horizon, along with the silhouette of Volterra emerging among the green hills, as immortalized in the words of the poetess and writer Dina Ferri, born in Chiusdino between 1908 and 1930.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning fee for guests traveling with animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid locally
- Tourist tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at prices in effect at the time of lease
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Borgo Paradiso 4+2, Emma Villas
Villa Anna
Stunning independent house with private pool, hot tub, A/C, WIFI, TV, pets allowed, panoramic view
-39% Special Offer-
10
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5
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4
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300 m2
Description
Villa Anna is a nice stone building (300 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Montecatini, Italy and only 44 km (28 mi) from San Gimignano. The Tuscan coast offers you and your guests a unique experience with many activities such as boating, scuba diving, beaches and beautiful sunsets and it's all nearby (25 km 16 mi).
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 Tuscany. 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. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and hot tub.
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: San Gimignano 44 km (28 mi), Pisa 76 km (47 mi), Siena 78 km (48 mi), Greve In Chianti 86 km (53 mi) and Florence 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 99 km (62 mi), Viareggio 103 km (64 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 115 km (71 mi), Rome 315 km (195 mi), Venice 344 km (214 mi) and Milan 361 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Anna. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 30 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): Pisa (psa) 80 km (50 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 100 km (62 mi), Bologna (blq) 193 km (120 mi), Genova (goa) 246 km (153 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 298 km (185 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required 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 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 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 delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged 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.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Villa La Cerbaina
Villa Il Noccioleto
Independent Holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, veranda, pets allowed, panoramic view
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12
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6
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8
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320 m2
Description
Conveniently located 19 km (12 mi) from Montecatini, Italy and only 57 km (35 mi) from San Gimignano. Villa Il Noccioleto is a nice property (320 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with eight bathrooms.
The Experience
Upon arrival 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 splendid 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. 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.
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: San Gimignano 57 km (35 mi), Pisa 68 km (42 mi), Siena 84 km (52 mi), Greve In Chianti 89 km (55 mi) and Viareggio 95 km (59 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 128 km (79 mi), Viareggio 95 km (59 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 107 km (66 mi), Rome 302 km (187 mi), Venice 368 km (229 mi) and Milan 352 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Il Noccioleto. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Pool Open: 11 May - 27 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): Pisa (psa) 71 km (44 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 128 km (80 mi), Bologna (blq) 221 km (137 mi), Genova (goa) 241 km (149 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 285 km (177 mi).
Villa Il Noccioleto