Monte Albino Villas with Pool
Description
Nice independent house with pool situated in a fantastic position offering beautiful panoramic views over the Tuscan hills and the towers of San Gimignano in the distance.
This beautiful house sits on a large estate (10.000 square meters) with olive groves and vineyards. The pool is approx. 20 m from the house away and it is to be shared with the owners. The house provides a nice, well-kept private garden.
Casa Lucia is sets on 2 levels (both with access on to the outside) and offers welcoming, nicely furnished interiors.
The property, thanks to its spacious interiors and its large exteriors, guarantees a pleasure and safe stay. All the areas, including the swimming pool, are carefully sanitized and sterilized for the health and tranquility of guests.
The location is ideal for those who want to enjoy the peace of the Tuscan countryside and at the same time wish to visit all the Chianti little towns such as Castellina in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, Greve in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti.
Distances: Tavarnelle with general stores 2 km away, San Gimignano 20 km, Florence (airport) 33 km away, Siena 39 km, Pisa (airport) 95 km, Lucca 105 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large outside areas with furnished garden (ideal for al-fresco dining), panoramic swimming-pool (13 x 6 m – min. depth 1,3 m – max. depth 2,1 m – open from 01/06 to 30/09) to be shared with the owners, open-air shower (only cold water available) and barbecue. Parking within the grounds.
Pets are not allowed.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Lucia
Description
Villa Pianora is located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy and only 17 km (10 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". Villa Pianora is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) with hot tub, air conditioning and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
What to Expect
Upon arrival 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 splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Outdoors you will also find a patio, barbecue grill and hot tub. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Greve In Chianti 17 km (10 mi), San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Florence 31 km (19 mi), Siena 49 km (30 mi) and Pisa 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 31 km (19 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (83 mi), Rome 284 km (176 mi), Venice 282 km (175 mi) and Milan 323 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 86 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 131 km (81 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 284 km (177 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous 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.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire 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 scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
Villa Pianora
Description
Chianti Fornace 1 is a nice stone building (400 sq m) with hot tub, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Chianti Fornace 1 is located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy and only 17 km (11 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings". If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Also available outside are a patio, hot tub, playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting 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: Greve In Chianti 17 km (11 mi), San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 49 km (31 mi) and Pisa 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (83 mi), Rome 284 km (176 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 131 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital 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 holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange 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 additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Chianti Fornace 1
Description
Property Summary
San Martino is a stunning residence built in 2004, nestled among lush trees and vineyards in the charming area of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This exceptional vacation rental is part of a large complex comprising 20 houses and 40 apartments, making it an ideal choice for groups of up to 5 adults and 1 child seeking a peaceful and memorable stay in the heart of Tuscany. The property is set in a sunny, elevated position that offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. Guests benefit from a generous shared outdoor area of 20,000 m2, fully fenced to ensure privacy and tranquility throughout their stay. A large swimming pool measuring 20 x 10 metres is available within the grounds, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The residence also offers covered parking for 2 cars directly on the premises, ensuring convenience from the moment of arrival. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying the relaxed pace of the Tuscan countryside. The expansive yard surrounding the property features a lush meadow and open green spaces, creating a welcoming environment for outdoor relaxation.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at San Martino are thoughtfully designed to enhance the guest experience throughout the stay. The shared grounds extend across 20,000 m2 of fully fenced land, offering a safe and private environment for all guests. At the heart of the outdoor area lies a large swimming pool measuring 20 x 10 metres, with a depth of 120 cm, open seasonally from 20th May to 30th September. The pool is accessible daily between 08:00 and 23:00, ensuring ample time for a refreshing swim or a leisurely afternoon by the water. On-site pool facilities include a WC, a combined shower and WC unit, and an outdoor shower, all conveniently located to serve guests during their time outdoors. The surrounding meadow and green spaces provide a natural and tranquil setting, ideal for relaxing in the open air, enjoying the views of the vineyards, or simply unwinding amid the beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
San Martino accommodates groups of up to 5 adults and 1 child across its selection of houses and apartments within the complex. The property is fully fenced at the perimeter, offering an added sense of security and seclusion for all guests during their stay. The covered parking area on the premises accommodates up to 2 cars, providing sheltered and convenient access directly within the residence. Guests are encouraged to make the most of the shared communal spaces, which are maintained to a high standard throughout the season.
Distances and Attractions
San Martino enjoys an excellent location just 2 km from the centre of San Donato in Poggio, where guests will find a shop, supermarket, shopping centre, and restaurant all within easy reach. The centre of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa is located approximately 6 km from the property, offering additional services and local character. Public transport connections are readily accessible, with a bus stop situated just 100 metres from the residence. The railway station "Poggibonsi" is 13 km away, providing convenient links to the wider region. Among the many nearby attractions, the medieval town of San Gimignano is a must-visit destination, as are the historic cities of Firenze and Siena, both renowned for their extraordinary art, architecture, and cultural heritage. The scenic town of Greve in Chianti is also within easy reach, offering a wonderful introduction to the celebrated Chianti wine country. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located just 35 km from the property. Casa Fitzy
Description
Sole Del Chianti is a lovely stone building (600 sq m) with hot tub, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 20 guests comfortably in 11 bedrooms with ten bathrooms. Conveniently located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 24 km (15 mi) from Greve In Chianti.
The property consists of a main building and an annex comprising two double bedrooms.
In case of reduced capacity (16 guests or fewer), the annex will remain closed and will not be usable.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill, hot tub, playground and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 24 km (15 mi), San Gimignano 25 km (16 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 83 km (51 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (79 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 134 km (83 mi), Rome 281 km (175 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 85 km (53 mi), Bologna (blq) 132 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. 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 sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize 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 supplemental costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, half-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Ask about the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be scheduled at Sole Del Chianti. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option after arriving.
Sole Del Chianti
Description
Property Summary
La Villa del Riccio is a magnificent 17th-century holiday villa nestled in the heart of Chianti, near Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This luxurious independent residence spans approximately 500 square meters and has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural elements while recreating the authentic atmosphere of a noble Tuscan house. From every window, you are treated to breathtaking views of the quintessential Tuscan landscape, characterized by rolling green hills adorned with olive trees, flowering vineyards, and centuries-old cypress trees. The property features a spacious swimming pool, beautifully landscaped garden areas, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access throughout, and comprehensive air conditioning to ensure your comfort during warmer months. The villa accommodates up to 13 guests and offers ample parking facilities on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Villa del Riccio provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece is a generously sized non-heated swimming pool measuring 15 meters by 7 meters, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.40 meters, completely fenced for your safety and peace of mind. Surrounding the pool, you will find a dedicated solarium area perfect for sunbathing and unwinding while enjoying the panoramic Chianti landscape. The property boasts extensive garden spaces where you can stroll among the greenery and immerse yourself in the tranquil Tuscan countryside. A charming gazebo offers a shaded retreat for outdoor dining or simply enjoying a glass of local wine. The outdoor areas are furnished with comfortable garden furniture, creating multiple spaces for al fresco meals and social gatherings. A barbecue facility is available for preparing grilled specialties, and a terrace provides additional space for outdoor entertaining while taking in the stunning hillside views.
Unit Layout
La Villa del Riccio is arranged across two distinct floors, offering an elegant and functional distribution of living spaces. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall that leads to a large kitchen and adjoining dining room, ideal for preparing and enjoying meals together. This level also houses a twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring both bath and shower facilities, a guest bathroom for added convenience, a practical laundry room, a pantry for storage, and a service room complete with its own bathroom equipped with a shower. Additionally, a cellar is available on this floor for wine storage. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover 2 elegant lounges providing ample space for relaxation and socializing, along with 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms. The sleeping quarters comprise 3 rooms that can be configured as either double or twin bedrooms, 1 double bedroom, and 1 single bedroom where an additional bed can be added if needed. Each of the 5 first-floor bedrooms features its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Midway up the staircase, you will find a small office equipped with essential business amenities. With a total of 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, the villa comfortably accommodates 13 guests.
Amenities Included
La Villa del Riccio is equipped with comprehensive climate control through air conditioning installed throughout the property, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern conveniences such as a dishwasher for effortless cleanup and a microwave for quick meal preparation. For outdoor dining enthusiasts, a barbecue is available for grilling authentic Italian fare or your favorite dishes. Entertainment options include a DVD and VCR player for movie evenings, satellite television for international programming, and a radio with CD player for enjoying music. The small office area provides practical amenities including a fax machine, computer for guest use, telephone, and a safe for securing valuables. A washing machine is conveniently located in the laundry area for extended stays. The villa features authentic architectural details including a traditional fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Mosquito nets are installed throughout to ensure comfortable evenings with windows open. Wine and oil tasting experiences are available, allowing you to sample the finest products of the Chianti region without leaving the property.
Other Information
The villa welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your four-legged companions along for your Tuscan holiday. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is required upon your arrival and will be returned before your departure, less any deductions for additional charges or damages. The property is equipped with a safe located in the office area for securing your personal belongings and valuables during your stay. La Villa del Riccio is also available for special events and weddings, making it an exceptional venue for celebrating memorable occasions in the romantic setting of the Chianti countryside. For civil ceremonies conducted on the premises, a separate fee is payable directly to the city hall. All outdoor areas feature mosquito nets and screens to ensure your comfort during evening hours spent outdoors.
Distances and Attractions
La Villa del Riccio enjoys a privileged location in the heart of the renowned Chianti wine region, near the charming town of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa. This positioning offers you easy access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and attractions. The surrounding countryside is famous for its wineries and vineyards, where you can arrange visits and tastings to discover the secrets of Chianti Classico production. The area is rich with historic towns and villages featuring medieval architecture, local markets, traditional trattorias, and artisan shops. The picturesque landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and ancient stone farmhouses provides countless opportunities for scenic drives, photography, and exploration. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is within convenient reach for day trips to visit world-class museums, galleries, and architectural masterpieces. The region offers numerous outdoor activities including hiking and cycling routes through the vineyards and olive groves, allowing you to experience the authentic beauty of rural Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Complimentary arrival dinner
- Daily housekeeping for 2 hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays)
Extra costs
- Heating: Metered consumption, payable at checkout
- Tourist Tax: €2 per person, per day
- Security Deposit: €1500 refundable upon departure, less any deduction for extra charges or damages
- Wedding Party Fee: €2500 to €4500 based on guest count, payable in cash upon arrival
- Civil Ceremonies: Fee payable directly to the city hall
On request
- Private Chef: Breakfast approximately €35 per person
- Private Chef: Dinner approximately €60 to €90 per person (minimum 10 guests required, prices may vary based on menu, final guest count, and market conditions) Villa del Riccio
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "Il Casino" is a captivating rustic country house situated just 300 meters from the center of San Donato in Poggio, in the renowned region of Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This remarkable holiday rental extends across an expansive 40,000 square meters of land, richly adorned with trees that create a natural and serene atmosphere, inviting you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian landscape. The property features a generously sized shared swimming pool measuring 12 meters by 4 meters, available seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding yard is a true highlight of the estate, with its vast green expanses and abundant tree coverage providing ample space to relax, explore, and connect with nature. Convenient on-site parking is available, ensuring that your arrival and departure are entirely stress-free throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Casino" are defined by the natural grandeur of the property's 40,000 square meters of tree-filled grounds, where you are free to wander and enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside at your leisure. The shared swimming pool, measuring 12 meters by 4 meters with a depth of 150 centimeters, serves as a central feature of the exterior and is accessible seasonally from May 15th to September 30th, providing a welcoming space to cool off and unwind under the Italian sun. An outdoor shower is also available on the premises, offering a practical and refreshing amenity to complement your time spent by the pool and in the open air.
Other Information
Access to "Il Casino" is provided via a dedicated motor access road stretching 150 meters in length, which is an unmade road, so guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly. A shop is conveniently located just 300 meters from the property, making it easy to stock up on everyday essentials without traveling far. It is worth noting that the owner of the property resides on the same premises. Additionally, the main road is situated approximately 150 meters from the property, which may result in some ambient traffic noise during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Casino" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of Tuscan destinations within easy reach. The center of San Donato in Poggio is just 300 meters away, offering charming village amenities and a genuine taste of local life. The historic town of Castellina in Chianti, renowned for its wine heritage and medieval character, is approximately 10 kilometers from the property, while the world-famous city of Florence, with its extraordinary art, architecture, and culture, lies just 27 kilometers away, making it an ideal destination for a day trip during your stay. Il Casino
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Italy, the charming cottage "Cipereto" offers an authentic and intimate holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This cosy, rustic retreat is spread across 2 storeys and has been thoughtfully renovated to combine traditional character with modern comfort. Situated just 3 km from the centre of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, the property enjoys a secluded and sunny position surrounded by trees and open meadows, making it an ideal escape from the bustle of everyday life. The fully fenced private property features a beautifully maintained yard filled with a wildlife garden and flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 3 x 6 m, available seasonally from 1 April to 15 November, with maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. Reliable Internet WiFi is available throughout the house, ensuring connectivity for those who need it. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, and a tennis court is accessible just 2 km from the property, offering additional recreational opportunities for active guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cipereto" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural Tuscan surroundings in complete privacy. The fenced garden is a carefully tended space featuring a wildlife garden and seasonal flowers that attract local fauna and create a vibrant, living landscape. A well-appointed terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to both leisurely breakfasts and long evening meals under the open sky. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco cooking during their stay. The private swimming pool, measuring 3 x 6 m, is available from 1 April to 15 November and is regularly maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. Walking paths begin just 100 m from the house, allowing guests to explore the surrounding countryside directly from the property.
Other Information
Inside the house, guests will find a central heating system and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay across all seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays. Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The owner resides on the same property and also keeps a dog, which guests should be aware of prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
"Cipereto" benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of services and attractions. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a grocery store just 1 km away, a supermarket 3 km away, a restaurant at 1.5 km, and a bar only 1 km from the property. A bus stop is reachable within 1.5 km, providing a practical transport option for those exploring the region without a car. For outdoor enthusiasts, a riding stable is located just 1 km away, while an 18-hole golf course can be found 25 km from the property. The sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is approximately 90 km away, offering a wonderful day-trip destination for guests wishing to enjoy the Tuscan coastline. In terms of cultural and historical attractions, the world-renowned city of Firenze is just 28 km away, while the charming wine town of Greve in Chianti lies 16 km from the property. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano is 32 km away, and the magnificent city of Siena can be reached in approximately 50 km, making "Cipereto" a superb base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Cipereto
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Property Summary
Nestled on top of a sun-drenched hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, this charming holiday rental is part of a well-established residence comprising 50 houses, located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. The property enjoys a quiet and elevated position that offers a sense of privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking an authentic Italian countryside experience. Guests have access to a generously sized shared swimming pool measuring 20 x 10 metres, with a depth of 120 cm, enclosed within a secure fence and available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, with opening hours from 08:00 to 23:00. The property also features a private fenced garden, providing an exclusive outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Wireless internet connection is available, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking for up to 2 cars is conveniently provided on site, adding ease and comfort to your arrival and daily excursions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private fenced garden offers a serene and secluded environment where guests can unwind and enjoy the peaceful countryside setting. The shared swimming pool, measuring 20 x 10 metres with a depth of 120 cm, is a central feature of the residence and is maintained by the owner and gardener to ensure a clean and welcoming environment throughout the season. A shower and WC facility is conveniently located in the pool area, providing practical amenities for guests enjoying a swim. The pool operates seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, with daily opening hours from 08:00 to 23:00, offering ample time to enjoy the warm Tuscan sun.
Other Information
The residence consists of 50 individual houses, all set within a quiet and sunny hillside location in the Tuscan countryside. Heating is available exclusively from 1 November to 27 March and is to be paid directly on site. All practical daily needs are easily met, with a supermarket located 2.8 km away, a shop at 3 km, and a restaurant also within 3 km. A bus stop is accessible at 5 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The centre of San Donato in Poggio is just 2.8 km away, while Barberino Val d'Elsa can be reached within 7.8 km. The magnificent city of Florence lies approximately 30 km from the property, making it perfectly suited for day trips to explore its world-renowned art, architecture, and culture. For those with a passion for golf, an 18-hole golf course is located 35 km away. The thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 70 km from the property, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. Beach lovers will find the sandy shores of "Versilia" at approximately 125 km. Among the many nearby cultural and historical attractions, guests can visit Badia a Passignano at 8 km, Castellina in Chianti at 12 km, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 15 km, Greve in Chianti and Radda in Chianti both at 20 km, the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano at 26 km, and the magnificent city of Siena at 44 km. Albachiara
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campiglia 617.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 78 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| Camiglia 617.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 89 /Night |
| Campiglia 617.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 99 /Night |
| Campiglia 617.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Campiglia 617.5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 130 m2 | € 123 /Night |
| Campiglia 617.6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 150 m2 | € 242 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 28 | 14 | 9 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the agriturismo "Campiglia" is an exceptional holiday rental set amidst rolling fields and vineyards in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy. This distinguished property comprises 6 individually designed and furnished apartments, each reflecting the authentic character and charm of the region. Spread across a generous 20-hectare plot, the estate offers guests an elevated and sun-drenched position with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The expansive yard, which includes a beautifully maintained garden with mature trees and a large lawn, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests benefit from a generously sized swimming pool measuring 17 x 7 meters, available seasonally from April 25th to October 31st, which is regularly maintained by the resident owner and gardener to ensure it remains in pristine condition at all times. A tennis court is available for those wishing to enjoy an active stay, while complimentary Internet WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their time on the estate. The owner resides on the property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive experience for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Campiglia" have been thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan setting. The swimming pool, fenced for the safety of all guests, measures 17 x 7 meters with a depth ranging from 110 to 140 cm and is open seasonally from April 25th to October 31st. The surrounding garden features lush greenery, mature trees, and a spacious lawn ideal for sunbathing and leisurely afternoons in the open air. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, while a well-equipped patio furnished with garden furniture provides a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. The entire outdoor environment is maintained to a high standard, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout the estate.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a 300-meter unpaved motor access road, and parking is available on the premises for the convenience of all guests. A shared washing machine is provided for guest use during their stay. The property is well suited for families and includes baby equipment to ensure a comfortable experience for guests travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are welcome by prior request only. Each of the 6 apartments on the estate is individually designed and furnished, reflecting a unique and personal approach to hospitality. The owner lives on the same property, offering guests a reassuring and personable presence throughout their visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Campiglia" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location for guests wishing to explore the cultural and natural riches of Tuscany. The charming village of Tavarnelle is just 2 kilometers away, where guests will find a variety of local amenities within walking distance, including a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bakery. The bus stop is located 2 kilometers from the property, while the nearest railway station, "Barberino Zambra," is 10 kilometers away. The Renaissance city of Florence is approximately 30 kilometers from the estate, and the historic city of Siena is 45 kilometers away, both easily accessible for day trips. The medieval town of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic towers, is just 22 kilometers away, while the historic town of Certaldo is 15 kilometers from the property. The picturesque hilltop town of Volterra can be reached in approximately 52 kilometers, and the charming wine town of Montalcino is 85 kilometers away. For those seeking a seaside escape, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is 90 kilometers from the estate. Guests may also take advantage of nearby opportunities for golfing, tennis, and fishing, making "Campiglia" an ideal base for a varied and enriching Tuscan experience. Tavarnelle Val di Pesa 617
Description
Nice independent villa situated in panoramic location in the heart of the Tuscan country-side. This property has been restored preserving its original architectural features and turned into a comfortable villa with private swimming-pool offering nice interiors furnished in a typical country style.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: the small village of Falciani with food shops 2 km away, San Casciano with all kinds of shops 5 km, Florence 10 km, Greve in Chianti with a charming central square and nice restaurants 20 km, Siena 60 km away.
At guests’ disposal: nice garden furnished with sun-beds and sun umbrellas, private swimming-pool (6 x 12 m – maximum depth 1,4 m – open from 01/04 to 31/10), heated outdoor Jacuzzi (7 seats), barbecue, veranda, playground for children. All of the bedrooms are provided with air-conditioning. Ironing facilities available. WI-FI internet connection available (free of charge for a usage of 15 hours per week - extra consuption to be paid on site at € 0,90 / per hour).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra services: maid service available by arrangement (€ 10,- / per hour to be paid on the spot). It is possible to arrange cooking classes and cooking service.
Small pets are allowed.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Scopeti
Description
Holiday rental Villa Agnola is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 11 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 20 km (12 mi) from Greve In Chianti.
The villa is on one single level on the ground floor. The 1st floor of the villa is closed and cannot be used by guests.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, 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. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 11 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
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: Greve In Chianti 20 km (12 mi), Florence 21 km (13 mi), San Gimignano 41 km (25 mi), Siena 61 km (38 mi) and Pisa 75 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 21 km (13 mi), Viareggio 115 km (71 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 122 km (76 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Venice 271 km (169 mi) and Milan 313 km (194 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) 34 km (21 mi), Pisa (psa) 76 km (48 mi), Bologna (blq) 120 km (75 mi), Genova (goa) 255 km (158 mi) and Venezia (vce) 274 km (170 mi).
Villa D'agnola
Description
Beautiful private villa with swimming-pool situated in panoramic location on the Tuscan hills, between Florence and Siena. This splendid property has been recently restored preserving its original architectural features and has been turned into an elegant villa sleeping up to 16 people and an adjoining outbuilding for 8 people (rentable upon request only together with the main villa) allowing a total number of 24 guests. Both the villa and the outbuilding are tastefully furnished and offer spacious and extremely comfortable interiors.
This property provides all comforts and is an ideal destination for those who wish to spend a relaxing holiday in close contact with the surrounding landscape.
Distances: the charming small town of Barberino val D’Elsa with all kinds of shops 3 km away, Poggibonsi (railway station) 7 km, Florence (airport) 38 km away, Siena approx. 40 km, San Gimignano 19 km away, Volterra 47 km, Pisa (airport) 85 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large panoramic garden offering beautiful furnished terraces and pergolas, private swimming-pool (8 x 16 m – maximum depth 2,3 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09) with Jacuzzi area and swimming-pool for children (diameter 8 m - ), dress-room with sauna and toilet, table tennis. Laundry with ironing facilities. The villa is provided with fast internet connection (ADSL) and air-conditioning.
Large covered parking space (garage for 8 cars).
Extra services: Baby bed available upon request (free of charge). By arrangement: cooking classes, breakfast, lunch and dinner service. Baby-sitting available upon request.
The rental price includes 3 hours maid service every day.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Petrognano
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Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy, the charming cottage known as "Ambrogetta" is an exceptional holiday rental that seamlessly combines historic character with modern comfort. Originally built in 1800, this stunning property sits just 1 km from the centre of San Casciano Val di Pesa, offering guests the rare privilege of enjoying serene countryside surroundings while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and services. The expansive grounds extend across an impressive 20,000 m2, providing an extraordinary sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty that defines the entire stay. A beautiful swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres and 120 cm in depth invites you to relax and refresh during the warmer months, while the vast yard, adorned with a garden of lawn and mature trees, creates a tranquil setting ideal for unwinding in the open air. A roofed parking area on the premises accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring convenience upon arrival and throughout your stay. Internet WiFi is also available, keeping you connected whenever needed without compromising the peaceful atmosphere that makes "Ambrogetta" so special.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ambrogetta" are truly among its most captivating features, offering a generous and varied environment in which to spend leisurely days beneath the Tuscan sky. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 120 cm, is available for use from 01 May to 22 October each year, providing an extended season during which you can enjoy a refreshing swim or simply bask in the warmth of the Italian sun. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to rinse off comfortably after a dip in the pool. The surrounding garden, set within the property's vast 20,000 m2 grounds, features a well-maintained lawn interspersed with trees that offer natural shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. While the garden is not fenced, it flows naturally into the broader landscape, creating an open and inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and exploration in equal measure.
Other Information
The swimming pool at "Ambrogetta" operates seasonally, remaining open from 01 May to 22 October each year. The roofed parking area on the premises is capable of accommodating up to 2 vehicles, offering a practical and sheltered solution for guests travelling by car. For those without a vehicle, a bus stop is conveniently located just 300 metres from the property, making it straightforward to access the surrounding area and nearby towns using public transport.
Distances and Attractions
"Ambrogetta" benefits from an enviable location that places some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations within comfortable reach. The centre of San Casciano Val di Pesa is just 1 km away, allowing you to explore local shops, restaurants, and services with ease. The magnificent city of Florence, renowned for its world-class art, architecture, and culture, is easily accessible from the property, as are the historic cities of Siena and San Gimignano, each offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic attractions that capture the very essence of the Italian experience. Ambrogetta
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, "Il Casale" is a charming rustic cottage offering an authentic and peaceful retreat in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy. This delightful holiday rental invites you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of one of the most celebrated landscapes in the world, combining traditional character with a range of thoughtful amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. The property features a private yard with a lush meadow, where you can enjoy the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside in complete tranquility. A seasonal above-ground swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres provides a refreshing escape during the warmer months, while private parking on the premises ensures convenience from the moment of your arrival. Throughout your stay, you can remain connected with internet wifi available at the property, allowing you to balance relaxation with any practical needs.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Casale" are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous private garden with a meadow that captures the essence of the Tuscan landscape. The seasonal above-ground swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres, is perfectly positioned to allow you to enjoy the stunning countryside views while taking a refreshing dip. The garden is equipped with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spaces to relax, dine, and soak in the natural surroundings. A barbecue is also available, making it ideal for leisurely al fresco meals in the open air. The expansive green spaces surrounding the cottage create a sense of seclusion and serenity, inviting you to slow down and fully appreciate the beauty of the rural Tuscan setting.
Other Information
There are several practical details to be aware of when planning your stay at "Il Casale." Access to the property involves a 2 km stretch of unmade road, which is bumpy in nature, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when travelling to and from the cottage. The property also offers the opportunity to purchase local farm products directly on site, providing a wonderful connection to the agricultural traditions of the region. Please be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. The property is situated in a peaceful rural location, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine countryside experience in Tuscany.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Casale" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of several notable destinations and points of interest. The center of Badia a Passignano is located just 2.5 km from the property, while the center of Montefiridolfi can be reached within approximately 5 km. The historic city of Florence, with its world-renowned art, architecture, and culture, lies just 30 km away, making it an effortless day trip from the cottage. For those wishing to reach the coast, the sea is approximately 90 km from the property. The Poggibonsi railway station, offering convenient rail connections to the wider region, is situated 20 km away. Local shops and supermarkets are also accessible in the surrounding area, ensuring that everyday essentials are within comfortable reach throughout your stay. Il Casale
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Property Summary
Nestled atop a sun-drenched hill in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, Casa Bulleri is a remarkable holiday rental that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy. This stunning country house, whose original structure dates back to the 16th century, has been carefully and recently renovated to offer a seamless blend of historical character and modern comfort. From its elevated position, you will be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling countryside that stretches endlessly in every direction. The property sits within a vast 30-hectare estate to which you have full access, offering an extraordinary sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. A large 2,000 m2 garden with a dedicated wildlife area provides a serene natural setting for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. A private swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 m is available for your enjoyment from April to October, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring a smooth and effortless arrival and departure throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Bulleri are as captivating as the property itself, offering a variety of settings in which to relax, dine, and connect with the natural surroundings. The expansive 2,000 m2 garden features a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a haven for nature lovers who wish to observe the local flora and fauna in a peaceful and undisturbed environment. The private swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 m with a depth of 140 cm throughout, is open from April to October and provides a refreshing retreat during the warm Tuscan months. A spacious terrace offers the perfect vantage point from which to admire the sweeping views of the Chianti countryside, while the garden furniture and barbecue facilities make outdoor dining a genuine pleasure. Whether you choose to spend your afternoons lounging by the pool, sharing a meal under the open sky, or simply wandering through the grounds of this historic estate, the outdoor environment of Casa Bulleri delivers an experience that is both restorative and deeply memorable.
Other Information
Casa Bulleri is equipped with a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The property offers internet access, central heating, and a washing machine for your use. Please be aware that heating costs are to be settled directly on-site for stays falling between November and April. An additional charge applies for linen and towel changes during your stay. Should you wish to enjoy a more indulgent experience, a private cook can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. The historic character of the property is further enriched by the presence of a rectangular tower and a small chapel, both of which belong to the still-operating farm on the estate. As a guest, you are also welcome to participate in wine-tasting sessions and to purchase locally produced wine, olive oil, and Vinsanto, the celebrated Italian dessert wine, directly from the farm.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Bulleri enjoys a privileged location just 4 km from the center of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, placing a wide range of local services and amenities within easy reach. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are accessible within approximately 22 km, while the magnificent medieval city of Siena lies approximately 55 km away, making both destinations ideal for day trips. The surrounding Chianti Classico region is renowned for its exceptional wines, scenic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. For those who enjoy an active holiday, golf and tennis facilities are available in the area, providing excellent recreational options throughout your stay. Bulleri
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Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, the historic country house "Casa delle Fiabe" is an exceptional holiday rental located in the district of Firenze, just 4 km from the centre of San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Italy. This elegant two-story villa dates back to the 17th century and has been thoughtfully renovated to offer guests a refined and comfortable stay, while preserving its remarkable historical character. The property is under the protection of the fine arts authority and features a small chapel that remains active to this day, adding a unique and authentic dimension to the estate. Set within a sprawling 30-hectare estate available for shared use, the villa enjoys a sunny and elevated position that combines the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside with a surprisingly central location. A private yard of 2,000 m2 surrounds the property, beautifully landscaped with a lush lawn and seasonal flowers, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The magnificent 70 m2 swimming pool with Roman steps serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor experience, available seasonally from 03 April to 16 October. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, and the property is accessible via a 1.3 km private motor access road, ensuring both privacy and ease of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa delle Fiabe" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and al fresco living in the heart of the Tuscan landscape. The private garden of 2,000 m2, while unfenced, offers an open and natural atmosphere adorned with a well-maintained lawn and colourful flowers that change with the seasons. The impressive 70 m2 swimming pool, featuring elegant Roman steps and an internal staircase, is the focal point of outdoor leisure and is open seasonally from 03 April to 16 October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located adjacent to the pool area, ensuring comfort and practicality for swimmers. The terrace is generously furnished with garden furniture and equipped with a barbecue, making it an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying long summer evenings in the company of family and friends.
Other Information
"Casa delle Fiabe" is equipped with a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and well-appointed stay. The villa offers internet access and a washing machine for guests' convenience. Heating is available and billed on-site for stays falling between 06 November and 08 April. Linen changes, towel changes, and room cleaning services are available upon request at an additional charge, allowing guests to tailor their level of service to their preferences. For those wishing to enjoy a more indulgent experience, a private cook can also be arranged for an extra fee. The property spans 30 hectares and is available for shared use, offering a sense of space and openness that is rare in private rentals.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa delle Fiabe" benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of a wealth of local amenities and cultural landmarks. A shop and bakery are located 4 km from the property, while a supermarket and a restaurant can both be found just 3 km away, making everyday conveniences readily accessible. For sports enthusiasts, a tennis court is situated 5 km from the villa, and a golf course can be reached within 25 km. The historic city of Firenze, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations, lies just 22 km away, while the magnificent medieval city of Siena is approximately 55 km from the property. Guests are also invited to savour the renowned flavours of the region, with the opportunity to taste Chianti Classico wine, vinsanto, and locally produced oil during their stay, offering a truly immersive Tuscan experience. Casa delle Fiabe
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Nestled among rolling hills, lush trees, and picturesque vineyards in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Farmhouse "Sole" is a large and welcoming holiday rental offering an authentic Italian rural experience in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy. This charming 3-storey farmhouse, thoughtfully renovated in 2019, is set in a secluded and sunny hillside position approximately 2.5 km from the centre of San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, providing both privacy and easy access to the surrounding area. The property extends across a fully fenced 600 m2 grounds, where a beautifully terraced yard with a wildlife garden and mature trees creates a serene natural setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor living. Guests can enjoy refreshing dips in the private above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 8 m, available seasonally from 6 June to 6 September, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. The property benefits from wireless Internet WiFi connectivity, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is generously available on the premises for up to 4 cars, offering convenience for those arriving by vehicle, which is indeed recommended given the property's countryside location. A pre-arrival grocery service is also available, allowing guests to settle in with ease from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Farmhouse "Sole" are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape that surrounds it. The terraced garden is beautifully landscaped with a wildlife garden and mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of peaceful seclusion. An above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 8 m is available for guests to enjoy during the seasonal period running from 6 June to 6 September, with regular maintenance carried out by the owner and gardener to ensure it remains in excellent condition throughout. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The terrace is well-equipped with garden furniture, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or simply taking in the surrounding countryside views. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. Walking paths can be accessed directly from the property, beginning just 100 m away, making it easy to explore the natural landscape on foot.
Other Information
Farmhouse "Sole" is a 3-storey property that was fully renovated in 2019, combining rustic Tuscan character with modern comforts. Inside the house, a washing machine is available for guests' use. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, as are towel changes. A cook service can be arranged on request at an extra cost, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy professionally prepared meals during their stay. A pre-arrival grocery service is available to ensure the property is stocked upon arrival. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the house is approximately 800 m long and is described as bumpy and narrow, making a car not only convenient but strongly recommended for reaching the property. Baby equipment is included for families travelling with young children. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. Guests may also take advantage of the local sale of farm products available in the area, adding an authentic touch to the Tuscan countryside experience.
Distances and Attractions
Farmhouse "Sole" enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan countryside, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. Everyday conveniences including a shop, grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located approximately 2 km from the property. Bicycle rental is also available 2 km away, offering a pleasant way to explore the surrounding area. The bus stop "San Casciano" is situated 2 km from the farmhouse, while the railway station "Firenze Santa Maria Novella" is 22 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. For leisure and sport, an indoor swimming pool can be found 4 km away, tennis facilities are available at 4 km, and a golf course with 18 holes is located 21 km from the property. The nearest sandy beach is approximately 90 km away. The farmhouse is ideally positioned for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, with the magnificent city of Firenze just 22 km away, the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano at 40 km, the historic city of Siena at 60 km, and the iconic city of Pisa reachable within 74 km. Sole
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany's Chianti region in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Italy, Casa Mattei is a breathtaking country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 14 guests. Perched on a hillside and surrounded by sweeping views over olive groves, vineyards, woods, and rolling country estates, this authentically restored medieval property spans 530 square meters and exudes timeless elegance. Originally built approximately one thousand years ago as a small monastery during the Medieval period, the building was fully restored in 2006 and has since evolved into a spacious and refined retreat perfectly suited for groups of 5 or 6 couples or extended families. The fenced estate extends across 2 hectares and includes the main house as well as a dependence of 40 square meters. Guests have access to a stunning 15 x 7.50 meter freshwater swimming pool complete with a Jacuzzi, available from May through September, offering a truly luxurious outdoor experience. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, and the private, tranquil setting of the estate ensures a peaceful and exclusive stay from arrival to departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mattei are as impressive as the property itself, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. A typically rustic dirt road stretching 1,200 meters winds through vineyards and olive groves, leading you to the estate and setting the tone for the authentic Tuscan experience that awaits. The fenced grounds are beautifully landscaped, with a well-maintained lawn bordered by rose bushes and mature olive trees that provide both shade and a sense of timeless charm. A stone patio equipped with a BBQ area offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining, featuring a long table that comfortably seats 12 guests along with comfortable chairs, all sheltered from the sun in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. A short flight of steps from the patio leads you down to the freshwater pool, which measures 15 x 7.50 meters and is open from May through September. The pool is complemented by a Jacuzzi, though it should be noted that the Jacuzzi is not a hot tub. The pool area is generously furnished with sunbeds, tables, chairs, and umbrellas, creating an inviting space for relaxation and leisure. Adjacent to the pool, a well-appointed changing room includes a bathroom with shower, and a fully equipped fitness room is also available for guests who wish to maintain their exercise routine during their stay.
Other Information
Casa Mattei accommodates up to 14 guests, making it an ideal choice for large groups, multi-generational families, or gatherings of couples seeking a shared retreat in the Tuscan countryside. The property includes a dependence of 40 square meters in addition to the main house, providing additional flexibility for guest accommodation or private use. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay. The building's origins date back approximately one thousand years to the Medieval period, and its complete restoration in 2006 has preserved its authentic character while incorporating all modern comforts. The fitness room located next to the pool area is well equipped and available for use by all guests at no additional charge.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mattei enjoys an enviable location that combines absolute privacy with effortless access to some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 2 kilometers from the charming village of Mercatale Val di Pesa, where guests can find local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Florence, one of Italy's most iconic cultural capitals, is only 18 kilometers away, approximately 15 minutes south of the property, making it perfectly feasible to explore its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic architecture on a day trip. The enchanting hill towns of the Chianti region are easily accessible from the estate, offering scenic drives through some of Tuscany's most picturesque landscapes. Siena, with its magnificent Gothic cathedral and medieval Piazza del Campo, can be reached in approximately 50 minutes, while the elegant city of Lucca, famous for its intact Renaissance walls and vibrant cultural scene, is approximately 1 hour away. The surrounding Chianti countryside itself is a destination in its own right, with its rolling vineyards, olive groves, and historic estates providing an authentic and deeply immersive Tuscan experience at every turn. Mattei Villa
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Conveniently located 8 km (5 mi) from Castelfiorentino, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from San Gimignano. Property Podere Vallino is a nice stone building (120 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping 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. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six 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 29 km (18 mi), Florence 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (34 mi), Pisa 59 km (37 mi) and Lucca 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 88 km (55 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 100 km (62 mi), Rome 324 km (201 mi), Milan 331 km (206 mi) and Naples 515 km (320 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 44 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 61 km (38 mi), Bologna (blq) 136 km (85 mi), Genova (goa) 231 km (143 mi) and Venezia (vce) 290 km (180 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Podere Vallino