Siena Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
Villa Belmonte is a magnificent historic vacation rental dating back to the seventeenth century, nestled on a panoramic hill in the heart of the Chianti region in Loro Ciuffenna, Italy. This exclusive residence stands majestically halfway between the renowned cities of Florence, Siena and Arezzo, offering an unparalleled location for discerning travelers seeking authenticity and refinement. Completely restored in 2004, the villa preserves its historic charm while providing modern comfort and amenities. The property is enveloped by 3 hectares of lush parkland featuring manicured gardens, centuries-old trees and productive olive groves that create a serene and private atmosphere. As an independent villa available for exclusive rental, you will enjoy complete privacy and dedicated facilities including a spectacular swimming pool with hydromassage corner and ample parking space, including facilities for electric vehicles. The villa accommodates guests across 10 elegantly appointed rooms and 2 self-contained apartments, ensuring flexible accommodation options for groups and families. Additional exclusive features include a private restaurant reserved for guests, a meeting room housed in the adjacent Granary building, and a charming church overlooking the garden, available for special events and ceremonies.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Belmonte are nothing short of breathtaking, designed to immerse you in the tranquil beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The expansive 3-hectare estate encompasses beautifully maintained gardens dotted with ancient trees and flourishing olive groves that have graced this land for generations. The centerpiece of the outdoor amenities is the stunning non-heated swimming pool, measuring 1.50 meters in depth and featuring a luxurious hydromassage corner where you can relax while taking in the panoramic views. The poolside area is thoughtfully equipped with a spacious solarium furnished with comfortable chaise lounges and protective sunshades, creating an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. A magnificent large terrace extends from the side of the villa, perfectly positioned to overlook the garden and specifically designed for outdoor dining experiences. This terrace is fully equipped to host breakfasts, lunches and dinners, allowing you to savor meals al fresco while surrounded by the property's natural beauty. The Pratomagno apartment features its own private and equipped outdoor area facing the garden, while the Fienile apartment boasts a dedicated outdoor space overlooking the swimming pool, providing additional intimate settings for relaxation and outdoor living.
Unit Layout
Villa Belmonte offers an exceptionally spacious and thoughtfully designed interior layout that accommodates up to 28 guests across 12 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms, distributed throughout the main villa structure and two independent apartments. The ground floor welcomes you with an elegant living room featuring a traditional fireplace and a cozy library area, perfect for quiet moments of reflection. On this same level, you will find the Superior Rooms, including the Arco room and Fonticina room, each measuring approximately 32 square meters and accommodating 2 guests. These ground floor rooms face the garden and are conveniently connected by an internal door, both offering flexible sleeping arrangements with double or twin beds and private bathrooms equipped with showers. The first floor houses the Deluxe Camino room, spanning 35 square meters and accommodating 2 guests, and the Abete room at 29 square meters also for 2 guests, both overlooking the valley with double or twin bed configurations and en-suite shower bathrooms. This floor also features the spacious Junior Suite of approximately 40 square meters, designed to accommodate 3 plus 1 guests, comprising a living room with a single bed with the possibility of adding another, a separate bedroom with a double bed, and a bathroom with shower. The second floor presents another inviting living room alongside several accommodation options. The Deluxe Terracotta room, measuring 35 square meters and accommodating 3 guests, overlooks the valley and is furnished with a double bed and a single bed, complemented by a bathroom with bathtub. The Executive Alcova and Rondini rooms, each 30 square meters and accommodating 2 guests, are positioned adjacent to each other with views over the garden and pool, both featuring double or twin beds and shower bathrooms. The Classic Mansardina and Tulipani rooms, each 28 square meters for 2 guests, complete the second floor offerings with double or twin beds and shower bathrooms, with the Mansardina facing the front of the villa and the Tulipani oriented toward the pool area. The Pratomagno apartment, approximately 45 square meters and accommodating 3 plus 1 guests, is situated at the rear of the villa facing the garden and comprises a kitchen, a bedroom with a double bed and a single bed with the option to add another, and a spacious bathroom with shower. The Fienile apartment, spanning approximately 55 square meters for 3 guests, is located at the back overlooking the swimming pool and is arranged across two levels, with a kitchen, bathroom with shower and sofa bed on the ground level, while the upper floor contains a bedroom with a double bed and a single bed plus an additional bathroom. The dining room is positioned on the side of the villa with direct access to the large garden terrace.
Amenities Included
Villa Belmonte is equipped with comprehensive modern amenities designed to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. Air conditioning and heating systems are installed throughout the property, allowing you to maintain the perfect temperature regardless of the season. The private garden spanning 3 hectares provides an exclusive natural retreat for your enjoyment, featuring centuries-old trees and productive olive groves that enhance the authentic Tuscan experience. Each of the 10 rooms in the main villa is individually appointed with a minibar for your convenience, a tea and coffee maker for preparing hot beverages at any time, a personal safe for securing valuables, a direct telephone line, a hairdryer, and a flat screen television for entertainment. High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the entire property, ensuring you remain connected when desired. The two apartments, Pratomagno and Fienile, are both equipped with fully functional kitchens containing all necessary appliances and utensils for preparing meals independently. Swimming pool towels are provided for your use at the poolside solarium. The property includes a dedicated meeting room located in the Granary building adjacent to the main villa, suitable for business gatherings or special events. A charming church overlooking the garden is available for ceremonies and celebrations. The on-site restaurant, reserved exclusively for guests, offers a convenient dining option for lunches and dinners that can be arranged according to your preferences.
Other Information
The exclusive rental of Villa Belmonte provides you with complete privacy and access to all facilities and services designed to make your stay memorable. A comprehensive concierge service is available daily from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to assist with any requests, arrangements or information you may require during your visit. Daily cleaning of all rooms and common areas is performed to maintain impeccable standards throughout the property, and linen changes are included as part of the service. Utility costs are covered in your rental, encompassing water, electricity and gas consumption. The property benefits from professional custody and night watchman services, ensuring security and peace of mind throughout your stay. Parking facilities are provided on the premises with dedicated infrastructure for electric vehicles. The villa's professional kitchen is not available for direct guest use; however, the property offers a small restaurant that is open for light lunches, snacks and aperitifs. Dinners can be specially arranged with external chefs in collaboration with the property owners, providing you with high-quality dining experiences without leaving the estate. If you prefer to prepare your own meals, the Pratomagno and Fienile apartments are equipped with kitchens that you may use freely. Availability during August is offered upon request and subject to confirmation. The church overlooking the garden is available for use for ceremonies and special events.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Belmonte enjoys a privileged position in the celebrated Chianti region of Loro Ciuffenna, strategically located on a panoramic hill that places you equidistant from three of Tuscany's most iconic cities. Florence, with its unparalleled Renaissance art and architecture, Siena, renowned for its medieval cityscape and the famous Palio horse race, and Arezzo, celebrated for its artistic heritage and antique markets, are all easily accessible from the property. This central location allows you to explore the very best of Tuscany while returning each evening to the tranquility of your private hilltop retreat. The surrounding Chianti countryside is dotted with charming villages, family-run wineries offering tastings of world-famous wines, authentic trattorias serving traditional Tuscan cuisine, and scenic hiking and cycling routes through vineyards and olive groves. The panoramic position of the villa provides sweeping views across the valley, offering spectacular vistas that change with the light throughout the day and showcase the quintessential Tuscan landscape of rolling hills and cypress-lined roads.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Breakfast
- Daily cleaning of rooms and common areas
- Linen change
- Concierge service from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Use of the swimming pool with towels
- Utility costs
- Custody and night watchman
- Air conditioning and heating
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
Extra costs
- Use of the church: €700.00
- Tourist tax: to be paid on site Villa Bel Monte
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, this magnificent holiday villa in Gambassi Terme, Italy, offers an extraordinary blend of historic grandeur and refined contemporary comfort. Proudly standing within its ancient walls, the property is ideally positioned just 12 km from the iconic medieval towers of San Gimignano and 24 km from the timeless city of Volterra, making it an exceptional base for exploring one of Italy's most celebrated regions. The estate extends across approximately 9 hectares of private gardens and woodland, ensuring complete seclusion and an atmosphere of absolute exclusivity. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through a complimentary high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi internet connection, allowing guests to remain effortlessly in touch while immersed in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside. The villa is also recognized as an official Tuscan location for civil wedding ceremonies, celebrated in the presence of a municipal official, making it a truly unique and versatile destination.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this remarkable estate are among its most captivating features, inviting guests to embrace the beauty of the Tuscan landscape at every turn. At the heart of outdoor life stands the splendid loggia with its elegant pergola, furnished with carefully selected outdoor furniture and serving as the ideal setting for alfresco breakfasts, leisurely dinners, social gatherings, and memorable celebrations. The loggia connects seamlessly with both the kitchen and the living room, creating a natural flow between interior and exterior living.
The crown jewel of the outdoor areas is undoubtedly the stunning non-heated infinity pool, an impressive structure measuring 8.5 x 15 metres with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 4.50 metres. The pool is open seasonally from 1 May 2026 to 15 October 2026, subject to booking status and weather conditions, and is generously equipped with sun loungers and deck chairs for the ultimate relaxation experience. An outdoor shower is also available on the sun terrace of the main villa, offering a refreshing complement to pool days.
The vast private park of 9 hectares of gardens and woodland surrounds the entire property, providing a serene and intimate environment for leisurely walks, outdoor recreation, and quiet afternoons in nature. The estate is secured by electric gates, ensuring the privacy and peace of mind of all guests throughout their stay.
Unit Layout
The property comprises 2 buildings, the main villa and a dependance, together accommodating a maximum of 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, with the possibility of hosting up to 2 additional guests.
The main villa spans approximately 450 square metres and is distributed across 2 floors. On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by a spacious kitchen complete with a fireplace, a dedicated dining room also featuring a fireplace, and a large living room with a third fireplace, alongside a guest bathroom. Both the kitchen and the living room open directly onto the loggia with pergola. On the upper floor, the villa offers 2 double bedrooms, one of which is a generously proportioned master suite, each with its own private shower bathroom, as well as a study with a sofa bed. A sun terrace with an outdoor shower completes the upper level.
The dependance extends across approximately 250 square metres and is equally distributed across 2 floors. The ground floor features a large living room with a fireplace, 1 double bedroom, and 1 bathroom with a shower that is fully accessible for guests with disabilities. The upper floor accommodates 4 double bedrooms, one of which includes a private shower bathroom, 1 bedroom with bunk beds, and 2 further bathrooms with showers. The interiors of both buildings have been finely restored and tastefully furnished in a sober and elegant style, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and the use of prestigious materials including terracotta floors, coffered ceilings, marble kitchens and bathrooms, monumental pietra serena stone fireplaces, and a travertine balcony from Pienza.
Amenities Included
The villa has been thoughtfully equipped to ensure the highest standard of comfort and convenience throughout your stay. The fully fitted kitchen is stocked with an extensive range of appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, 5-burner gas hob, oven, refrigerators, freezer, and an espresso machine, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease and pleasure. A barbecue is also available, perfectly complementing the outdoor dining experience on the loggia.
Climate control is provided throughout the property, with air conditioning installed in all bedrooms to ensure a restful and comfortable night's sleep. During cooler months, the multiple fireplaces distributed across both buildings, including those in the kitchen, dining room, and living rooms of both the villa and the dependance, create a warm and atmospheric ambiance that is quintessentially Tuscan. A washing machine is available within the dedicated laundry room, adding a practical dimension to longer stays.
Entertainment is well catered for with a television and satellite TV available for guests. The private garden, extending across the full 9 hectares of the estate, offers an unparalleled outdoor living environment, seamlessly integrated with the loggia, pool area, and woodland surroundings to create a cohesive and immersive experience of Tuscan country life.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 16:00 and 20:00, and check-out must be completed by 09:00. A security deposit of 1,000 euros is required upon arrival, payable by cash or credit card. A tourist tax is also to be paid on the spot at the time of check-in.
For stays outside the high and peak seasons, shorter rental periods are available on request, with a minimum stay of 3 nights during low season and 4 nights during mid season. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to an additional fee per pet.
On-site parking is available for guests throughout their stay. The estate is secured by electric gates, ensuring privacy and controlled access at all times. Pool towels are included in the rental, with additional sets available at an extra charge.
Guests have access to a wide range of unique activities and experiences both on the estate and in the surrounding area, including trekking, horse-riding, and cycling excursions, private guided tours of art cities, wine, olive oil, cured meat and truffle tastings, cooking classes, pasta and pizza-making courses, as well as mountain bike, e-bike, quad, and vintage car rentals.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys an enviable location within the Tuscan countryside, offering effortless access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. San Gimignano, renowned worldwide for its medieval skyline of towers and its prestigious Vernaccia white wine, is located just 12 km from the property, making it an easy and rewarding day trip. The ancient Etruscan city of Volterra, with its remarkable archaeological heritage and dramatic hilltop setting, lies 24 km away.
The surrounding area of Gambassi Terme and the broader Tuscan landscape offer a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural experiences, from world-class wine estates in Chianti and the Val d'Elsa to historic thermal baths, artisan workshops, and traditional markets. The region's exceptional culinary tradition, encompassing truffles, aged cheeses, fine wines, and extra virgin olive oil, can be explored through the many tastings and guided experiences available directly through the villa.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Water, electricity and gas: included in the rental price
- Bed and bath linen: included (changed once per week)
- Wi-Fi internet connection (Starlink): included
- Pool towels: included (standard allocation)
- Baby cot: included
- High chair: included
Extra costs
- Final cleaning fee: 500 euros, to be paid on the spot
- Security deposit: 1,000 euros (cash or credit card)
- Tourist tax: to be paid on the spot
- Heating (available from 01.11 to 31.03): 200 euros per day
- Air conditioning: charged on consumption
- Extra cleaning: 25 euros per hour (minimum 4 hours)
- Extra linen: 10 euros per person (towels only: 6 euros per person)
- Extra pool towels: 8 euros per set
- Extra bed: 100 euros per week
- Pets: 80 euros per pet
- Wedding event fee: 1,200 euros (depending on period and number of guests)
On request
- Baby kit (high chair, cot, baby bath, kettle, etc.): available on request
- Catering service for breakfast, lunch or dinner: available on request
- Extra cleaning and extra linen: available on request
- Grocery delivery service: available on request
- Airport transfers: available on request
- Cooking staff: 33 euros per person per hour
- Dinner: from 50 euros per person (22 euros per child under 10 years), minimum 10 persons; prices on request for smaller groups
- Short stay periods (high and peak season excluded): available on request Villa Antonella
Description
Casa Meletta is located 2 km (1 mi) from Gambassi Terme, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from San Gimignano. Casa Meletta is a beautiful stone building (140 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Your 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 and the city ideal for a peaceful holiday 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio, hot tub and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting 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 19 km (12 mi), Greve In Chianti 50 km (31 mi), Siena 55 km (34 mi), Florence 57 km (35 mi) and Pisa 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (35 mi), Viareggio 102 km (63 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 114 km (71 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Venice 301 km (187 mi) and Milan 347 km (216 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 1 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 58 km (36 mi), Pisa (psa) 75 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 162 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 247 km (154 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 299 km (186 mi).
L'antica Meletta
Description
Property Summary
Villa Il Poggio is an elegant vacation rental in Marciano, Italy, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 18 guests in spacious comfort. This independent property comprises a main building and a charming annex, offering generous living spaces perfect for large families or groups seeking an authentic Italian retreat. The villa features Internet Wifi connectivity throughout, ensuring you stay connected during your stay, while ample Parking facilities provide convenient space for multiple vehicles. The property is fully accessible to disabled guests, with dedicated accommodations and facilities designed to ensure comfort and ease of movement. The residence stands within 2 hectares of beautifully fenced parkland, surrounded by ash wood, oak trees, and elegant cypress trees that create a serene and private atmosphere.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly exceptional, centered around a magnificent fenced swimming pool measuring 7 by 14 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, providing a refreshing oasis during warm Italian days. The pool area is complemented by the expansive 2-hectare fenced park, where mature ash wood, oak, and cypress trees create natural shade and a peaceful environment for relaxation. The annex suite offers direct access to a private veranda, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening aperitifs while overlooking the verdant surroundings. Children can enjoy dedicated play areas within the secure grounds, and the entire property is designed to provide both open spaces for activities and shaded retreats for quiet moments. The park setting offers ample opportunity for leisurely walks, outdoor dining, and experiencing the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
Unit Layout
The main building accommodates 16 guests with the possibility of hosting an additional 2 guests, while the annex provides space for 2 more guests with 2 additional beds available upon request, bringing the total capacity to 18 guests across 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. The ground floor of the main building features a double room specifically designed for accessibility, another double room, and an additional double room, along with a bathroom equipped with a shower accessible to disabled guests, a second bathroom with shower, and a third bathroom with bathtub. Ascending to the first floor, you will find a luxurious double bedroom paired with a bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi, a second double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom also with its own bathroom with shower. The first floor also hosts two elegant double suites, each furnished with a sitting area and a double sofa bed, served by two additional bathrooms with showers. The independent annex functions as a third suite, containing a double bedroom, a dedicated bathroom with shower, and a small living room furnished with 2 single beds that are available on request and cannot be converted into a double bed. This cottage is fully suitable for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility throughout the property.
Amenities Included
The villa is comprehensively equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The kitchen features a Dishwasher, electric oven, and Microwave to facilitate meal preparation, along with an American coffee maker, a large refrigerator, and an additional refrigerator for extra storage capacity. A Washing Machine is conveniently located in the ground floor accessible bathroom, making laundry needs effortless during your stay. Entertainment options include Satellite TV and Television, providing access to international channels and programs for your relaxation. The living room showcases a grand Fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings, serving as a natural gathering point for guests. Heat Available ensures comfort throughout the property regardless of the season. For outdoor entertaining, a Barbecue facility allows you to prepare al fresco meals while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The property also maintains an internet station in addition to the wireless connectivity, providing multiple options for staying online.
Other Information
Guest arrival is scheduled between 16:00 and 20:00, allowing you to settle into the property at your convenience within this timeframe. The villa warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. Air conditioning is installed in all rooms, with usage charged based on actual consumption according to the prevailing electricity rates at the time of your stay. The property offers the unique opportunity to purchase products from the local business, allowing you to enjoy authentic regional specialties and support local commerce. Games for children are provided on the premises, ensuring younger guests have entertainment options beyond the pool and parkland. The entire property maintains accessibility features suitable for disabled guests, extending from the main building through to the independent annex.
Distances and Attractions
Positioned in the charming locality of Marciano in the heart of Italy, this villa offers an excellent base for exploring the renowned attractions of Tuscany. The surrounding region is celebrated for its rolling hills, historic towns, and rich cultural heritage. Guests can venture to nearby medieval villages, discover local wineries producing world-class wines, and experience authentic Tuscan cuisine in traditional restaurants. The area provides access to renowned art cities, each offering museums, galleries, and architectural treasures. Local markets showcase regional products, while the countryside invites exploration through scenic drives and walking paths. The property's location balances peaceful rural tranquility with convenient access to the cultural and culinary experiences that make this region of Italy internationally celebrated.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Extra bed: €50.00 per week
- Linen for pool: €3.00 per person
- Extra cleaning: €10.00 per hour
- Cot: €30.00
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Tourist tax: may be required upon arrival according to municipal regulations Villa Il Poggio
Description
Villa Ca' di Vestro is located on the top of a high hill in the valley of the Arno River, reached by going up a 1.5 km road, partly unpaved and partly cemented, which is steep but can be travelled by any type of car. Once at the villa, it is like nudging the clouds, with a splendid, sweeping view over the entire Valdarno. Peace and tranquillity await you in this place, no noise other than that of uncontaminated nature. The villa also offers you the possibility of moving around quickly, thanks to the good road network on the valley, which connects the cities of Arezzo (20 km) and Florence (60 km). The nearest shops are in San Giustino Valdarno, 3 km away.
Around the villa there is a large fenced and equipped green area. Adults and children can have fun playing exciting table tennis and table football tournaments. The beautiful furnished portico will be your safe haven of tranquillity where you can enjoy a glass of local wine or an open-air dinner with typical products that you can buy from the owners. The photovoltaic panels make the villa independent from traditional energy sources and enhance its ecological address. The swimming pool, completely fenced (mt. 5x10, depth mt. 1,40 - open from 01st May to 30th September), overlooks the valley from a natural terrace.
Ca' di Vestro is part of a large farm and is surrounded by 4 hectares of beautiful olive groves where the owners have specialised in the organic production of extra virgin olive oil of high organoleptic quality, which you can taste on request.
Pets are welcome (extra charge could be required).
The decor of the house, consisting of period furniture, is rational and comfortable, and in its simplicity, offers a clean and neat style.
Come to Ca' di Vestro, escape the hustle and bustle of modern life for a while and spend quality time with your family. Agriturismo Ca di Vestro
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginestra | 6 | 3 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 289 /Night |
| Lavanda | 6 | 3 | 2 | 110 m2 | € 289 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 4 |
Description
Villa D'elsa is a nice holiday rental with WiFi internet and pool. The villa / farmhouse / home has been designed with a total of two private units. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 11 km (7 mi) from Gambassi Terme, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from San Gimignano.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing 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 relax at the end the day. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 13 km (8 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi), Greve In Chianti 62 km (38 mi), Pisa 62 km (38 mi) and Florence 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 91 km (56 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 102 km (64 mi), Rome 292 km (182 mi), Milan 355 km (221 mi) and Naples 483 km (300 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 2 May - 16 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): Pisa (psa) 63 km (39 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 236 km (146 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 301 km (187 mi).
Fattoria La Striscia
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan hills, L'Oliveta is a beautifully restored rural stone house offering an exceptional vacation rental experience in the heart of the Florentine Valdelsa, just a short distance from the renowned spa town of Gambassi Terme, Italy. Originally an authentic hay-loft dating back to the last century, this charming property has been thoughtfully converted into a fully equipped and welcoming home, surrounded by approximately 2,500 square metres of private, fenced park filled with olive trees and lush Mediterranean vegetation. The estate enjoys a secluded yet accessible hilly position, offering breathtaking panoramic views over the unspoiled Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from a private yard of remarkable size and natural beauty, providing a tranquil and exclusive outdoor retreat. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A dedicated 2-car parking area is conveniently located just inside the entrance gate, offering secure and easy access to the property. Looking ahead to the 2027 season, an electric vehicle charging station will also be available on site, further enhancing the comfort and sustainability of your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of L'Oliveta are among its most captivating features, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive private park and garden, exclusively reserved for guests and completely enclosed by fencing and natural hedges to ensure total privacy, extend across approximately 2,500 square metres of carefully maintained grounds. Large areas of lawn, ideal for children's play and leisurely relaxation, are complemented by brightly coloured flowering bushes, numerous olive trees, and tall shady trees that provide natural shelter from the summer sun. The impressive stone portico at the entrance to the house serves as a wonderful outdoor living space, furnished with a table, chairs, and a barbecue, making it the perfect setting for al fresco dining. Adjacent to the portico, a large terraced panoramic area offers an ideal spot for unwinding while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. The non-heated swimming pool is situated in the most secluded corner of the property, set on a lower terrace approximately 15 metres from the house and reached by crossing the garden and descending a short flight of steps. The rectangular pool measures 4 by 8 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, and features a PVC lining with a stone edge, submerged steps for easy water access, chlorine purification, and internal lighting that also illuminates the surrounding area. A cold-water shower, an umbrella, small tables, and comfortable sunbeds complete this inviting poolside setting. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the appearance of the garden, including the flowering plants and lawn colours, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
L'Oliveta is arranged on a single floor and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance leads directly from the stone portico into a spacious open-plan living area, which combines a generous seating area, a dining table, and a modern fully equipped kitchen. Three steps from the main living space lead up to the sleeping area, where the accommodation is thoughtfully distributed. 2 double bedrooms share a bathroom fitted with a shower, while the third double bedroom, which features a divisible bed, benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden, offering an added sense of privacy and independence.
Amenities Included
L'Oliveta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The entire house benefits from full air conditioning, keeping the interior pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside the other modern appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available for your convenience, particularly appreciated during longer stays. The property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along and enjoy the spacious grounds together. For evening entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to relax with after a day of exploring the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
L'Oliveta operates under a policy that welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The property is completely enclosed by fencing and natural hedges, providing a safe and private environment for both guests and their pets. The park and garden are exclusively reserved for the use of the guests staying at the property. The swimming pool area is also fully enclosed, ensuring safety without obstructing the panoramic views. The rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking use, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental 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 in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
Distances and Attractions
L'Oliveta enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The charming medieval town of Certaldo, birthplace of the renowned Renaissance writer Boccaccio, is located approximately 6 kilometres from the property, as is Gambassi Terme, both of which offer shops, restaurants, and a full range of local services. Certaldo also benefits from a direct rail connection on the Siena-Florence railway line, making it easy to explore the wider region without a car. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and outstanding local wines, is just 16 kilometres away. The cultural and artistic capitals of Florence and Siena are both within comfortable driving distance, as are the historic cities of Lucca and Pisa. The celebrated Chianti wine region, with its castles, vineyards, and picturesque villages, lies between Siena and Florence and is easily accessible from the property. The entire surrounding territory is renowned for its culinary traditions and local food excellences, offering guests a rich and authentic Tuscan experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, 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 (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €80.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra linens: €26.00 per set
- Room and bathroom tidying: €98.00 per day
- Full extra cleaning: €196.00 per day
- Heating: €50.00 per week
- Electric car charging station (available from the 2027 season, to be paid on site): €0.75 per kWh L'Oliveta 6, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 1 km (4224 ft) from Loro Ciuffenna, Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 33 km (20 mi) from Arezzo. Villino Setteponti is a lovely vacation rental (210 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 11 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving 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 splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. 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 11 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 33 km (20 mi), Greve In Chianti 39 km (24 mi), Siena 63 km (39 mi), Florence 67 km (41 mi) and Montepulciano 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 67 km (41 mi), Viareggio 154 km (95 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 161 km (100 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 310 km (193 mi) and Milan 351 km (218 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villino Setteponti. 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 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 72 km (45 mi), Pisa (psa) 135 km (84 mi), Bologna (blq) 159 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (168 mi).
The garden is fully enclosed and up to 3 dogs are permitted. Villino Blu
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Nonna - Villa le Ripe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 86 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| La Tinaia - Villa le Ripe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 49 m2 | € 60 /Night |
| Le Volte - Villa le Ripe | 6 | 2 | 1 | 84 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| San Gimignano - Villa le Ripe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 73 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 19 | 7 | 6 |
Description
Holiday home Villa Le Ripe Apartments - Gambassi Terme, Toscana is a lovely property that includes shared pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. Villa Le Ripe Apartments - Gambassi Terme, Toscana is a apartment having a total of four private units. The property can accommodate up to 19 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located in Gambassi Terme, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from San Gimignano.
Your 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 ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 18 km (11 mi), Florence 50 km (31 mi), Greve In Chianti 55 km (34 mi), Siena 56 km (35 mi) and Pisa 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 50 km (31 mi), Viareggio 102 km (63 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 114 km (71 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Venice 291 km (181 mi) and Milan 339 km (210 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Le Ripe Apartments - Gambassi Terme, Toscana. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 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) 51 km (32 mi), Pisa (psa) 75 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 144 km (89 mi), Genova (goa) 251 km (156 mi) and Venezia (vce) 297 km (185 mi).
Villa Le Ripe Apartments - Gambassi Terme, Toscana
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Ginestra | 6 | 3 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 388 /Night |
| Casa Lavanda | 6 | 3 | 2 | 110 m2 | € 388 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 6 | 4 |
Description
The Chianti Resort offers 3 independent apartments and we manage only 2 of them and 2 exclusive villas for rent.
Each apartment has a private garden with an area equipped for dining out and the 3 apartments together share the swimming pool.
Chianti Resort is a beautiful stone building with air conditioning, WiFi internet and pool. Chianti Resort is a country resort having a total of two independent units. The property can sleep up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 11 km (7 mi) from Gambassi Terme, Italy and only 13 km (8 mi) from San Gimignano.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Chianti Resort you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a relaxing 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 outdoors are a patio, barbecue grill and playground. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each unit has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
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 13 km (8 mi), Siena 53 km (33 mi), Greve In Chianti 63 km (39 mi), Pisa 64 km (40 mi) and Florence 67 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 67 km (41 mi), Viareggio 93 km (58 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 108 km (67 mi), Rome 292 km (181 mi), Venice 312 km (194 mi) and Milan 353 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 66 km (41 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (100 mi), Genova (goa) 241 km (149 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 301 km (187 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover 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 fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can arrange 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 individual tour and number of people.
Chianti Resort
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiesa | 4 | 2 | 1 | € 73 /Night |
| Cappella | 5 | 2 | 1 | € 73 /Night |
| Rustico | 3 | 1 | 1 | € 48 /Night |
| Rondini | 8 | 4 | 2 | € 129 /Night |
| Fienile | 8 | 4 | 2 | € 133 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 28 | 13 | 7 |
Description
This 17th-century country villa is nestled in the Chianti hills and has been carefully restored to preserve its historic charm while offering modern amenities.
The property is divided into six elegantly furnished apartments, one of which is reserved for the owner. Each apartment reflects a traditional Tuscan rustic style, featuring all modern comforts and a private outdoor space for al fresco dining.
Surrounded by olive groves, guests can enjoy peaceful walks in nature. The villa is also conveniently located near Florence, Siena, and San Gimignano, perfect for exploring Italy’s art cities. For a more relaxing stay, unwind in the garden or take a refreshing swim in the pool.
Distances: the town of San Polo in Chianti with shops of all kinds 3,5 km, Greve in Chianti 15 km, Florence 25 km, Siena 55 km, San Gimignano about 40 km.
At guests’ disposal: beautiful garden, shared pool, Wifi internet, parking on the grounds
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Panzalla