Tuscany Villas with Pool
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Property Summary
Cottage La Ginestra is a beautiful vacation rental located atop a hill in Gambassi Terme, Italy. The private and fenced property features a well-maintained terraced garden, a fantastic swimming pool (8 x 4 m, 110 - 180 cm deep) available from April 15 to October 9, an outdoor shower, a terrace, and a barbecue area. Enjoy amenities such as WiFi, parking on the premises, and a yard.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Cottage La Ginestra. The property boasts a fantastic swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 110 - 180 cm, available for use from April 15 to October 9. Unwind on the terrace or host a barbecue gathering in the well-kept terraced garden.
Other Information
For your convenience, heating is available from November 1 to April 15. Access to the property is via an unmade road spanning 100 m, and ample parking is provided on the premises. The nearest shop is located 6 km away, and childminding services can be arranged for families with children (additional fee applies). Airport transfers to this holiday rental can also be organized upon request.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage La Ginestra is strategically positioned, offering easy access to nearby attractions. The centers of Gambassi Terme and Certaldo are both within a 6 km radius, while the historic town of San Gimignano is just 22 km away. Explore the charming towns of Gambassi and Certaldo, renowned for their rich cultural heritage and local attractions. Casa Daniela (Gam310)
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Casa La Fenice is a beautifully appointed farmhouse vacation rental nestled in the heart of the Garfagnana valley, in the scenic region of Camporgiano, Italy. Surrounded by the lush natural landscape of this enchanting area north of Lucca, the property extends across an impressive 12,000 m2, offering guests an exceptional sense of space, privacy, and tranquility. The estate features a generous garden of 1,000 m2, thoughtfully maintained and perfect for outdoor relaxation. A large private swimming pool measuring 7 x 14 m with a depth of 140 cm is available seasonally from 04 May to 28 September, providing the ideal setting for leisurely afternoons in the sun. Parking is conveniently available directly at the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Guests can also stay connected throughout their stay thanks to internet wifi, combining the comforts of modern connectivity with the serenity of the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa La Fenice are among its most captivating features, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Garfagnana valley. The expansive garden of 1,000 m2 is generously equipped with garden furniture, creating comfortable and inviting areas to unwind, read, or simply enjoy the surrounding scenery. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal venue for alfresco dining and relaxed summer gatherings with family or friends. The private swimming pool, measuring 7 x 14 m with a depth of 140 cm, is available during the seasonal period from 04 May to 28 September and serves as the centerpiece of outdoor leisure at the property. Whether you choose to swim, sunbathe, or dine beneath the open sky, the outdoor areas of Casa La Fenice offer a truly memorable experience in an unspoiled natural setting.
Other Information
Casa La Fenice is designed to ensure a comfortable and well-appointed stay for all guests. Heating is available at the property and can be arranged on-site, with availability running from 01 November to 07 April, making the farmhouse a welcoming retreat during the cooler months of the year. Weekly room cleaning is included as part of the rental, ensuring that the property remains fresh and well-maintained throughout your stay. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the range of services and conveniences provided to make their time at Casa La Fenice as enjoyable and effortless as possible.
Distances and Attractions
Casa La Fenice benefits from an excellent location that places a wide variety of amenities, services, and attractions within easy reach. The nearest shop is just 1.5 km away, while a grocery store can be found at approximately 1.6 km from the property. A restaurant, bus stop, and railway station are all conveniently located within a range of 1.5 km to 1.8 km, offering practical access to local dining and transportation. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, a golf course, tennis court, and riding stable are all situated within 4 km of the property, providing ample opportunities for recreation and activity. The centre of Castelnuovo Garfagnana, a charming town rich in history and local character, is just 10 km away. The elegant city of Lucca, renowned for its Renaissance walls and vibrant cultural scene, lies approximately 50 km from the property. The coastal town of Viareggio, celebrated for its beaches and lively promenade, is approximately 60 km away, with the sea itself reachable within just 50 km, making Casa La Fenice an ideal base for exploring both the inland valleys and the Tuscan coastline. La Fenice - 08 Pax
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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Loro Ciuffenna, Italy, Antico Mulino is a beautifully restored 17th-century listed building that overlooks a river with a waterfall and is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. This exceptional vacation rental takes its name from the historic mill it once was, and every detail of the property reflects its rich architectural heritage while offering all the comforts of a modern stay. The property comprises 3 apartments, all managed by the owners, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking an authentic and well-cared-for experience. Antico Mulino features a covered heated indoor swimming pool of 30 square meters with an unconventional shape, accessible via an internal staircase and offering a remarkable view of the mill wheel. The pool depth ranges from 50 to 135 cm and is available seasonally from January 1st until December 31st. The property is private and fully fenced, providing a secure and tranquil environment, and includes a well-maintained yard that enhances the natural charm of the surroundings. WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay, and on-site parking is provided for added convenience. Central heating ensures comfort in every season, and a washing machine is available for guests' use. Linen is changed weekly, and room cleaning is available upon request. Antico Mulino is particularly well suited for those who enjoy trekking and mountain biking, and upon request, guests can arrange sessions with an archery instructor or a relaxation techniques instructor. A group breakfast service is also available for up to 14 guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Antico Mulino invite guests to fully immerse themselves in the serene Tuscan landscape. The private, fenced garden provides a peaceful setting where the gentle sound of the nearby waterfall creates a naturally calming atmosphere, which is considered an integral part of the property's tranquil character. Garden furniture is available for guests who wish to relax outdoors and take in the surrounding countryside views, and a barbecue is on hand for those who enjoy al fresco dining. The lush natural environment surrounding the property also offers direct access to a woodland walk of approximately 1 km, leading guests through a scenic forest path toward the village of Loro Ciuffenna.
Other Information
Antico Mulino offers a range of additional services designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every stay. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a private cook is available upon request for an extra fee. The property also accommodates those with a passion for outdoor pursuits, with an archery instructor and a relaxation techniques instructor both available upon request. It is worth noting that when assessing the overall atmosphere of the property, the sound of the waterfall is taken into account as part of the ambient environment. The property operates under the name Windmill "Il Mulinaccio" in certain references and is managed directly by its owners, ensuring a personal and attentive level of hospitality throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Antico Mulino enjoys a privileged position just 1 km from the center of Loro Ciuffenna, reachable on foot through a pleasant woodland path, where guests will find all essential services. A grocery store is located 1.5 km from the property, and a restaurant can be found within 2 km. The Montevarchi railway station is 12 km away, providing convenient access to the wider region, while tennis courts are also situated 12 km from the property. The city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage, is 28 km away, and Siena, one of Italy's most celebrated historic cities, is 30 km from Antico Mulino. The surrounding area is rich with remarkable destinations, including Castelfranco di Sopra, Reggello, the Abbazia di Vallombrosa, Bibbiena, Greve in Chianti, and Monte San Savino, all of which offer a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural experiences for guests to explore during their stay. Il Mulinaccio
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Located in San Miniato, Italy, the "Michelle" house offers a modern and cozy vacation rental experience. This recently renovated two-family detached property boasts essential amenities including a seasonal swimming pool, complimentary Internet WiFi, and convenient parking just 10 meters from the house. The property features air conditioning throughout, with heating available from November 15th to April 15th.
Outdoors
The property features a private courtyard with a well-maintained planted garden area. The swimming pool measures 6 x 3 meters with a consistent depth of 80 centimeters and is available for guests from May 1st to October 15th, providing a perfect spot for summer relaxation.
Other Information
The property owner resides in a separate semi-detached section of the house, ensuring privacy while maintaining accessibility. Baby equipment is available upon request at no additional cost. The house has been renovated in 2024 and is situated in a peaceful residential district.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a convenient location with easy access to local amenities including a grocery store 500 meters away, and a supermarket, shopping centre, bar, and bus stop all within 1 kilometer. The railway station is just 600 meters from the property. Notable nearby attractions include the Torre di Pisa at 35 kilometers, the historic towns of Volterra and San Gimignano at 50 and 45 kilometers respectively, and the city of Firenze, which can be reached within 50 kilometers. Michelle
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Villa Vittoria is a beautifully appointed holiday rental nestled within the nature reserve of Le Balze, in the charming area of Castelfranco Di Sopra, Italy. Surrounded by breathtaking beech woods and hills gracefully terraced with olive trees and vines, this detached villa was fully renovated in 2000 and offers guests an idyllic retreat immersed in nature. Set within a private, fenced garden spanning 1 hectare of lush meadows and mature trees, the property provides an exceptional sense of seclusion and tranquility, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a peaceful and restorative escape. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m, available seasonally from 03 May to 04 October, as well as the expansive yard that invites relaxation and outdoor living at its finest. The villa is equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay, while convenient on-site parking allows for effortless arrivals and departures with personal vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Vittoria are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Le Balze nature reserve. The private garden, extending across 1 hectare of fenced grounds, offers a serene and sunny setting where guests can unwind in complete privacy. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 120 cm, is available seasonally from 03 May to 04 October and serves as the centerpiece of outdoor leisure. A dedicated pool house equipped with a fridge and shower is conveniently located nearby, enhancing the overall poolside experience. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, allowing guests to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere, while a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy al fresco dining surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Tuscan countryside.
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Villa Vittoria is well suited for families and guests seeking a quiet and restorative stay in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. The property sits in a secluded, sunny position that ensures both privacy and comfort throughout the duration of your visit. A shop, grocery store, and supermarket are all located within 1 km of the villa, making it straightforward to purchase everyday essentials and provisions for your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Vittoria benefits from an excellent location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and recreational attractions within easy reach. The charming town of Castelfranco Di Sopra is just 7 km away, offering a delightful glimpse into traditional Tuscan life. The center of Reggello can be reached in approximately 9 km, while the renowned Outlet "The Mall" is located 18 km from the property, providing a premier shopping destination for those interested in luxury Italian brands. The picturesque wine village of Greve in Chianti lies 28 km away, and the spiritual retreat of Vallombrosa, celebrated for its ancient monastery and forest, is 22 km from the villa. The magnificent city of Firenze is situated 45 km away, offering world-class museums, architecture, and gastronomy, while the historic city of Arezzo can be reached within 50 km. For outdoor enthusiasts, a riding stable is conveniently located just 5 km from the property, and an 18-hole golf course is available 28 km away, ensuring a diverse range of leisure activities for all guests. Villa Vittoria
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La Capinera is a lovely vacation rental (75 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to five guests comfortably in two bedrooms with three bathrooms. La Capinera is located 4 km (2 mi) from Montopoli In Val D'arno, Italy and only 39 km (24 mi) from Pisa. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
Your Experience
The house, which is located on the same estate as Le Rondini (also in our program), is surrounded by a very large and well maintained flat garden, where an unusually big pool for such a small house is situated. The pool has a salted water filter system avoiding the use of chlorine. The garden is fenced all around, making it very safe for children, and there is also a children’s play area.
Upon arrival you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Also available outside are a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Pisa 39 km (24 mi), San Gimignano 44 km (27 mi), Lucca 48 km (30 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Greve In Chianti 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 68 km (42 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 80 km (49 mi), Rome 337 km (209 mi), Venice 301 km (187 mi) and Milan 323 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Resident cats at the property.
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): Pisa (psa) 40 km (25 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 59 km (37 mi), Bologna (blq) 149 km (93 mi), Genova (goa) 213 km (132 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 300 km (186 mi).
Additional Services
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 2 hours a week. La Capinera
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Nestled at 470 meters above sea level among the lush Tuscan countryside, "Il Sorbino" is a charming rustic cottage offering an authentic and serene vacation rental experience in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy. Surrounded by trees and set within a private, fenced area of 2,000 square meters, this property combines natural beauty with thoughtful comforts to create an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and character. The cottage provides guests with WiFi Internet access, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay. A private parking area is available on the premises, making arrival by car both practical and convenient. The expansive yard, featuring a beautifully terraced garden lawn, offers generous outdoor space to relax and explore, while the stunning private swimming pool serves as the centerpiece of the property's outdoor offering.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Sorbino" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to make the most of the Tuscan climate and natural surroundings. The private swimming pool measures 10 x 5 meters with a depth ranging from 12 to 220 centimeters and is available for use from 01 May to 30 September. The pool is regularly maintained by the owner or gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests' use. The terraced garden lawn extends across the fenced 2,000 square meter grounds, providing ample space for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation. Garden furniture and a terrace complete the outdoor setting, offering comfortable spaces for al fresco dining and unwinding while enjoying the peaceful wooded landscape that surrounds the property.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that access to "Il Sorbino" is via a motor access road that is approximately 200 meters long, bumpy, and narrow in nature. For this reason, arrival by car is strongly recommended. A car is also advised for exploring the surrounding area and reaching local amenities with ease. Bicycles are available at the property for an additional fee, offering a pleasant alternative for shorter excursions. The property is situated 470 meters above sea level, contributing to its peaceful and secluded atmosphere.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Sorbino" enjoys a privileged location with convenient access to a wide range of local services and attractions. The nearest shop is just 1.5 kilometers away, while a supermarket can be reached within 2 kilometers. The center of Castiglion Fiorentino is 4 kilometers from the property, and the railway station "Castiglion Fiorentino" is equally 4 kilometers away. The historic city of Arezzo lies 15 kilometers from the cottage, and the renowned town of Cortona is also 15 kilometers away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. The Valdichiana Outlet Village is situated 25 kilometers from the property, providing excellent shopping opportunities. The bathing lake "Lago Trasimeno" is 35 kilometers away, perfect for a refreshing swim in natural surroundings. A 9-hole golf course is located 15 kilometers from the property for sports enthusiasts. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence can be reached within 100 kilometers, while the sandy beach "Castiglione della Pescaia" is 160 kilometers away for those wishing to combine a countryside stay with a coastal excursion. Il Sorbino
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The property "Il Casale" is a modern, beautiful single-family house surrounded by meadows near Camaiore, Italy. It offers a private garden of 1'500 m2 with a lawn, an above-ground swimming pool (6 x 3 m, depth 100 cm, available seasonally from May 1st to October 4th), an outdoor shower, a patio, garden furniture, a barbecue area, and parking for up to 5 cars on the premises. The house is equipped with Internet Wifi, making it an ideal vacation rental for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway in the Italian countryside.
Outdoors
The property boasts a spacious private garden of 1'500 m2, enclosed by a fence, with a well-maintained lawn area. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the above-ground swimming pool (6 x 3 m, depth 100 cm), which is available seasonally from May 1st to October 4th. The outdoor area also features an outdoor shower, a patio with garden furniture, and a barbecue area, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxation.
Other Information
The property is conveniently located just 500 m from the center of Capezzano and 5 km from the center of Lido di Camaiore. It is situated in a central, sunny position, 5 km from the sea and beach, in a cul-de-sac by a road in the countryside. Nearby amenities include a grocery store 500 m away, a supermarket 1 km away, a restaurant and bar within 1 km, and a bus stop just 500 m from the property. The nearest railway station, "Viareggio," is 6 km away. Please note that a car is recommended for convenient transportation.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally situated for exploring several nearby attractions, including Camaiore (5 km), Forte dei Marmi (11 km), Pietrasanta (5 km), Marina di Pietrasanta (9 km), Pisa (46 km), and the Carrara cave Fantiscritti (44 km). Well-known lakes, such as Torre del Lago (22 km) and Lago di Massaciuccoli (16 km), are also easily accessible. For hiking enthusiasts, the Antro del Corchia Levigliani trail is located 32 km away. Just an example, the owner does not accept any youth groups. Il Casale
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L'Orlo del Bosco is a charming and cozy country house that underwent renovation in 2015. This beautiful two-storey semi-detached house offers a delightful vacation rental experience. Surrounded by fields and trees, it provides a tranquil setting just 1 km away from the center of Levane and 4 km from Bucine's town center. The property boasts a shared fenced area spanning 20,000 m2, complete with a terraced garden adorned with plants and trees, as well as a meadow. Guests can indulge in the convenience of amenities like a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, Parking, and an EV Charging Station.
Outdoors
Embrace the charm of an idyllic private vacation at this property. Relish the delights of a lovely swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, with pool opening hours from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The outdoor oasis also features an alfresco shower, a terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue area, inviting you to savor the serene surroundings. The pool maintenance is taken care of by the owner/gardener. Accessibility is ensured via a 300m unmade road, and roofed parking is provided on the premises.
Other Information
This charming holiday rental is perfect for families, offering the convenience of baby equipment included in the rental. Guests can enjoy a delightful vacation experience surrounded by nature while staying connected with the provision of internet and wifi.
Distances and Attractions
The property's prime location offers easy access to various amenities and attractions. The nearest shop and supermarket are just 4 km away, while a restaurant is a mere 1.5 km from the property. The Bucine railway station is also conveniently situated 4 km away. For those seeking relaxation, the Rapolano Terme thermal baths are 30 km from the property. Nearby attractions include the cities of Arezzo (28 km), Siena (44 km), and Florence (53 km), providing ample opportunities for exploration and cultural immersion. L'Orlo del Bosco
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Pontemazzori, just 4 km from the charming town of Camaiore, the holiday rental known as "Versilia" offers an exceptional retreat in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Recently renovated and set within a private estate of 2,000 m2, this beautiful cottage is surrounded by lush trees and positioned at an elevated vantage point, affording breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. The property features a well-kept garden as well as a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a serene natural environment that invites complete relaxation. Guests will enjoy access to a private above-ground swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 120 cm, available for seasonal use from May to September. Complimentary internet wifi is provided throughout the stay, ensuring connectivity for those who need it, while on-site parking is conveniently available on the premises. The expansive yard, rich with greenery and open space, completes the sense of seclusion and tranquility that defines this remarkable property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Versilia" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated position and natural surroundings. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 120 cm, serves as the centerpiece of the exterior and is open for seasonal use from May to September, offering a refreshing escape during the warm Tuscan months. The well-kept garden and wildlife garden extend across the 2,000 m2 private grounds, providing ample space to unwind amid nature. Guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis, making the outdoor area equally suited to leisure and recreation. The surrounding lush trees offer natural shade and privacy, while the elevated setting ensures that the views of the countryside remain a constant and captivating backdrop throughout your outdoor experience.
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Guests staying at "Versilia" should be aware that there are animals in the neighbourhood, adding to the authentic rural character of the property and its surroundings. The cottage has been recently renovated, reflecting a careful attention to comfort and quality throughout. Table tennis equipment is available on the premises for the enjoyment of all guests. The property's elevated and secluded position, set away from urban noise, makes it particularly well suited to those seeking a peaceful and restorative stay in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Versilia" places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The sandy beach of Lido di Camaiore is just 12 km away, offering a classic seaside experience, while the renowned resort town of Forte dei Marmi lies 20 km from the property. The vibrant coastal city of Viareggio is reachable within 14 km, and the famous lakes of Torre del Lago are accessible at a distance of 24 km. For those wishing to explore the region's rich cultural heritage, the historic city of Lucca is 38 km away, and the city of Pisa, home to its iconic landmarks, is 39 km from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the hiking trails of Grotta all'Onda Casoli, located 17 km away, while the Carrara cave can be reached within 49 km. The beloved Pinocchio Park, a destination cherished by families, is situated 56 km from "Versilia," rounding out an impressive array of attractions that make this location an ideal base for discovering the very best of this extraordinary region of Italy. Versilia
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Nestled in the picturesque rolling landscape of Castellina in Chianti, Italy, Villa Elisa is a beautiful and comfortable holiday rental set in a sunny, elevated residential area surrounded by other villas and the serene Tuscan countryside. Located approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Castellina in Chianti, this charming property offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the region's most celebrated destinations. The villa benefits from reliable WiFi connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the property, accommodating up to 2 cars, making it ideal for guests arriving by road. The shared fenced garden, adorned with flowers and mature trees, provides a welcoming outdoor setting where you can fully appreciate the tranquillity of the Chianti countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Elisa are designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The shared garden, enclosed by a fence for added privacy and security, is thoughtfully landscaped with a variety of flowers and trees that create a colourful and relaxing atmosphere throughout the seasons. For a more indulgent outdoor experience, the property features a private hot tub, offering you the perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy the warmth of the Italian sun or the stillness of a quiet evening under the Chianti sky. The elevated position of the property ensures exceptional light and pleasant breezes, enhancing every moment spent outdoors.
Other Information
Villa Elisa is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring your comfort during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. Baby equipment is included as part of your stay, making the property a convenient and welcoming choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. It is also worth noting that part of the house remains closed and unoccupied during your stay, and the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Elisa enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most iconic towns and attractions. A bus stop named "Chiantigiana" is situated just 100 metres from the property, offering a convenient public transport option for those wishing to explore the region without a car. Everyday essentials are readily accessible, with a shop, grocery store, and supermarket all located 2 kilometres away. The charming hilltop town of Radda in Chianti is just 10 kilometres from the villa, while the medieval village of Greve in Chianti and the lively town of Gaiole in Chianti are both approximately 15 kilometres away. The magnificent city of Siena, with its world-renowned Piazza del Campo and Gothic cathedral, lies 20 kilometres from the property, and the extraordinary art city of Florence can be reached in approximately 65 kilometres, making Villa Elisa an ideal base for discovering the very best of Tuscany. Villa Elisa
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Enjoy a delightful stay at the cosy, comfortable farmhouse "La Ginepraia" in Dicomano, Italy. This detached property, built in 2006 and surrounded by trees and meadows, offers a tranquil and scenic setting. Amenities include a swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient vacation rental experience.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in nature with the property's 4-hectare fenced private grounds, featuring a wildlife garden, flower gardens, and a 500 square meter natural garden (fenced). Relax by the inviting salt water swimming pool (12 x 6 meters, depth 140 - 140 cm, available seasonally from May 1 to September 30), complete with an outdoor shower and hot tub. Enjoy alfresco dining with the provided garden furniture and barbecue facilities, while the owner/gardener maintains the pool for your convenience.
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The farmhouse boasts a fitness room within the premises. Parking is available for up to 6 cars. Nearby amenities include a grocery store 500 meters away, a supermarket 1 kilometer away, a shopping center 2 kilometers away, a bar 500 meters away, and a bus stop just 5 meters from the property. The "Dicomano" railway station is conveniently located 500 meters away, and the "Bilancino" bathing lake is 30 kilometers away, offering additional recreational opportunities.
Distances and Attractions
Explore the surrounding area and renowned attractions, such as Florence (Firenze) just 40 kilometers away, Volterra at 110 kilometers, and Siena at 100 kilometers. The property's prime location allows easy access to these and other nearby destinations, making it an ideal base for your Italian holiday rental adventure. La Ginepraia
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Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Montopoli In Val D'Arno, Italy, La Gora is a stunning two-storey country house dating back to 1825, thoughtfully renovated to offer the utmost in modern comfort while preserving its timeless rural character. Surrounded by lush trees, meadows, and open fields, this exceptional vacation rental enjoys a secluded, quiet, and elevated position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. The property accommodates guests with a generous yard that invites relaxation and outdoor exploration, along with a beautifully maintained garden that adds to the sense of peaceful seclusion. A refreshing 14 x 7 m swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months, providing the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while parking is conveniently provided on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Gora are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's idyllic countryside setting. The swimming pool, measuring 14 x 7 m with a depth ranging from 150 to 250 cm, is available seasonally from May 1st to October 2nd, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is also available for guests' convenience after a swim. The terrace is furnished with comfortable garden furniture and features a barbecue, creating an inviting space for outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the open Tuscan sky. The surrounding garden and meadows provide ample space for relaxation and leisurely strolls, enveloped by the natural beauty of the countryside landscape.
Other Information
La Gora is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay throughout the warmer seasons, as well as a washing machine for guests' practical needs. Linen and towel changes are available upon request for an additional charge, and room cleaning can also be arranged at an extra cost. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook is available upon request. The owner resides on the same property and is personally available to welcome and assist guests, ensuring a warm and attentive hospitality experience throughout the duration of the stay.
Distances and Attractions
La Gora benefits from an excellent location that balances rural seclusion with easy access to everyday amenities and cultural landmarks. A local shop is situated just 2 km from the property, while a supermarket and a railway station are both reachable within 4 km, making daily errands and travel connections straightforward. For those drawn to the coast, a sandy beach can be reached within approximately 40 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of a golf course located just 20 km away. The surrounding region is rich in world-renowned cultural destinations, with the historic cities of Pisa, Florence, and Lucca all within a comfortable driving distance, offering an abundance of art, architecture, gastronomy, and heritage to explore during your stay. La Gora
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Nestled at an elevation of 460 meters above sea level in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the "Nido del Sorbino" is a charming "Rustico" cottage that offers a truly tranquil holiday rental experience. Situated just 4 kilometers from the historic center of Castiglion Fiorentino, this property combines rustic character with a peaceful natural setting, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the authentic Tuscan countryside. The cottage is set on a fully fenced private plot of 2,000 square meters, accessible via a 200-meter unmade road with narrow motor access, ensuring a sense of seclusion and privacy throughout your stay. The property features a small seasonal swimming pool measuring 3 x 2 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, available from May 1 to September 30, perfect for refreshing dips during the warmer months. The surrounding yard encompasses a terraced and natural garden that provides a serene outdoor environment for relaxation and leisure. Guests benefit from WiFi access throughout their stay, ensuring connectivity whenever needed, while on-site parking is available directly on the premises for complete convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Nido del Sorbino" are thoughtfully shaped by the natural slope of the terrain, resulting in a beautifully terraced garden that blends harmoniously with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The natural garden extends across the private 2,000 square meter fenced plot, offering ample space to unwind, explore, and enjoy the open air in complete privacy. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 3 x 2 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters and operational from May 1 to September 30, provides a refreshing focal point within the outdoor setting. The terraced layout of the garden creates distinct outdoor areas that lend themselves naturally to al fresco relaxation, with the elevated position at 460 meters above sea level offering a remarkable sense of openness and connection to the Tuscan hills that surround the property.
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The property is accessed via a narrow motor road of approximately 200 meters along an unmade track, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their arrival. The cottage is situated on a slope, which contributes to the distinctive terraced character of both the structure and its grounds. The swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating from May 1 through September 30, and guests wishing to make use of this facility should plan their visit accordingly. A car is strongly recommended for guests who intend to explore the surrounding area, as the rural location and proximity to various regional attractions make independent transport highly practical and convenient.
Distances and Attractions
The "Nido del Sorbino" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wealth of destinations and everyday conveniences. The nearest shop is located just 1.5 kilometers from the property, while a supermarket can be found 2 kilometers away, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. The "Castiglion Fiorentino" railway station is situated 4 kilometers from the cottage, providing a practical transport link for those arriving by train. The city of Arezzo, one of Tuscany's most celebrated cultural centers, lies 15 kilometers away, while the renowned Renaissance city of Cortona is equally 15 kilometers distant. For shopping enthusiasts, the Valdichiana Outlet Village is accessible within 25 kilometers. The magnificent city of Firenze is approximately 100 kilometers away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy for a memorable day trip. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the "Trasimeno" bathing lake, located 35 kilometers from the property, while the sandy beach of "Castiglione della Pescaia" on the Tyrrhenian coast can be reached within 160 kilometers. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find an 18-hole golf course just 15 kilometers away, rounding out an exceptional array of leisure options available to guests of this distinctive Tuscan retreat. Nido del Sorbino
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Nestled in the rolling countryside of Tuscany, Italy, villa "Le Cascate" is a charming and beautifully appointed holiday rental spread across 2 storeys, offering an ideal base for exploring the finest treasures of the Maremma region. Positioned just 12 km from the centre of Manciano and 2 km from the village of Saturnia, this secluded and sun-drenched retreat sits within a fully fenced private estate of 15,000 m2, encompassing a lush lawn and a natural wildlife garden that together create a serene and unspoiled atmosphere. The property enjoys a privileged location close to the celebrated Terme di Saturnia, widely regarded as the most important spa in the Maremma, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking relaxation and cultural discovery in equal measure. Guests have access to a generously sized private swimming pool measuring 12 x 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 190 cm, available seasonally from 15 May to 20 September. A tennis court is available 1.3 km from the property, providing additional recreational opportunities for active guests. The villa is equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay, while private parking at the house offers effortless convenience upon arrival and departure. The surrounding yard and garden complete the picture of a property that harmoniously blends comfort, privacy, and the authentic beauty of southern Tuscany.
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The outdoor spaces of villa "Le Cascate" are thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and al fresco living in a truly natural setting. The private estate, enclosed within a secure perimeter fence, extends across 15,000 m2 of meadows and open fields, offering a profound sense of space and tranquillity that is rarely found in more densely developed areas. A dedicated terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings, furnished with garden furniture that encourages guests to linger and enjoy the surrounding landscape. A barbecue is also available, allowing for convivial evenings under the open Tuscan sky. The wildlife garden adds a distinctive and enchanting character to the grounds, attracting the natural fauna of the Maremma countryside and creating an immersive connection with the local environment. Walking paths are accessible directly from the property, beginning just 500 metres away, and invite guests to explore the gentle terrain and scenic surroundings on foot at their own pace.
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Villa "Le Cascate" is equipped with a washing machine for the convenience of guests staying for extended periods. Heating is available at the property during the cooler months, specifically from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during the autumn and winter seasons. Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the property and its surroundings, given the rural nature of the location and the distances involved in reaching nearby services and attractions.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Le Cascate" enjoys a strategic position that places a wealth of services, natural wonders, and cultural destinations within easy reach. The renowned thermal baths known as "Cascate naturali del Gorello" are located just 200 metres from the property, offering a remarkable natural spa experience virtually on the doorstep. A restaurant can be found 1 km away, while a grocery store is situated 2 km from the villa and a supermarket 12 km away in the direction of Manciano. Bicycle rental is available 750 metres from the property, and a bus stop is conveniently located 600 metres away. An 18-hole golf course is accessible 1.3 km from the villa. The sea is approximately 45 km away, with the sandy beach of "Argentario" reachable in around 50 km. Among the most captivating nearby villages, Montemerano lies just 7 km away, while the dramatic hilltop towns of Pitigliano and Sovana are 23 km distant. The wine-producing town of Scansano is 28 km away, the Etruscan city of Grosseto is 54 km from the property, and the scenic Lake Bolsena can be reached in approximately 50 km. The wider region of southern Tuscany, with its picturesque medieval villages and outstanding natural landscapes, is fully accessible from this ideally situated retreat. Le Cascate
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Casale L'Uliveta is a charming rustic country house nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy, located approximately 7 km from San Miniato, a renowned cultural hub celebrated for its prestigious white truffle tradition. Built in 2013 and set at an elevation of 150 metres above sea level, this vacation rental offers an idyllic retreat for up to 8 guests, featuring 3 bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. The property is enclosed within a private fenced estate spanning 2,500 m2, where a beautifully maintained garden with lush lawn and mature trees creates a serene and picturesque setting. Guests can take full advantage of the 10 x 5 metre swimming pool, available seasonally from 01 April to 30 October, with a depth ranging from 120 to 220 cm, perfect for leisurely afternoons under the Tuscan sun. High-speed internet WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while the property accommodates up to 3 vehicles in its dedicated parking area, which also benefits from a convenient roofed section. An EV charging station is available on site, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles and reflecting the property's commitment to modern, sustainable hospitality.
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The outdoor spaces of Casale L'Uliveta are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The expansive private grounds of 2,500 m2 are fully fenced, offering guests a secure and tranquil environment in which to relax and unwind. The garden, adorned with a well-kept lawn and a variety of trees, provides ample space for outdoor leisure and quiet contemplation. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres with a depth that gradually transitions from 120 to 220 cm, is the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 01 April to 30 October, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby for rinsing off after a swim. For those seeking active entertainment, a table tennis table is also available within the outdoor space, providing a fun recreational option for guests of all ages.
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Casale L'Uliveta is equipped with a television, ensuring guests have access to entertainment during their downtime. The property's modern amenities are thoughtfully integrated into its rustic character, offering a comfortable and well-appointed living experience throughout the stay. The country house was built in 2013 and maintains a welcoming atmosphere suited to families, groups of friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful escape in the Tuscan hills.
Distances and Attractions
Casale L'Uliveta benefits from an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and services. The historic town of San Miniato, famed as a cultural centre and place of excellence for the white truffle, lies just 7 km away and is well worth exploring for its architecture, gastronomy, and local traditions. The iconic medieval town of San Gimignano is 37 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 44 km, offering world-class museums, galleries, and culinary experiences. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of Tirrenia is located 60 km away, as is the sea in general, making a day trip to the Tyrrhenian coastline entirely feasible. Everyday conveniences are also close at hand, with the nearest shop just 2 km away and a supermarket within 7 km. The railway station of S. Miniato F. is situated 10 km from the property, providing straightforward access to regional rail connections. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Via Francigena, the historic pilgrimage route, located only 6 km away and ideal for scenic hiking. A 9-hole golf course is just 4 km from the property, and horse riding facilities are equally accessible at the same distance of 4 km, rounding out an impressive array of leisure and cultural opportunities in the surrounding area. Casale L'Uliveta
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Scandicci, in the heart of Italy, Il Poggio is a remarkable historic country house dating back to the 15th century, offering guests an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most evocative landscapes of the region. Situated in the hamlet of San Vincenzo a Torri, this centuries-old estate stands atop a hill in a secluded cul-de-sac, surrounded by trees and open fields that ensure complete privacy and a sense of tranquil retreat. The property enjoys a sunny position and benefits from the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, making it an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration. Guests have access to a private garden and a shared swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 90 to 160 cm, available seasonally from May to October and nestled in the shade of pine trees. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, and parking is provided directly on site, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay from the moment of arrival.
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The outdoor spaces of Il Poggio are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtful amenity. The garden surrounding the house provides a generous and verdant setting for relaxation, with ample space to enjoy the peaceful Tuscan atmosphere. The centrepiece of the exterior is the eco-pool, an environmentally conscious swimming facility that operates without the use of chemical products, relying instead on water plants and an ecological water regulation system to maintain its clarity and quality. Measuring 12 x 6 metres and ranging in depth from 90 to 160 cm, the pool is set in the shade of pine trees, creating a cool and naturally sheltered environment perfect for warm summer days. The pool is available for use on a seasonal basis, from May through October, and is shared among guests of the property while maintaining a high degree of privacy. The surrounding landscape of fields and woodland further enhances the outdoor experience, inviting guests to explore the grounds and appreciate the serene countryside setting that defines this historic estate.
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Il Poggio is equipped with a central heating system, which is available for use from November to April, with heating costs payable directly on site. Room cleaning is offered upon request for an additional fee, allowing guests to tailor their level of service to their personal preferences. One of the unique offerings of the property is the availability of ceramic courses, which can be arranged upon request and take place in the dedicated workroom within the house. Motor access to the property is via an unmade road stretching 1 kilometre in length, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggio enjoys a highly convenient location for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of Tuscany. The centre of Ginestra Fiorentina is just 3 km away, while a grocery store and restaurant can be found within 2 km, making everyday needs easily accessible. A bus stop is located only 500 metres from the house, and the Montelupo Fiorentino railway station is 10 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. For golf enthusiasts, a golf course is situated 10 km from the property, and tennis facilities as well as riding stables are available in the nearby area. The sandy beach at Marina di Pisa is approximately 80 km away, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible within an hour's drive. The property is ideally positioned for excursions to some of Tuscany's most celebrated art towns, with Siena reachable in approximately 40 km and Pisa just 50 km away. Nearby attractions of cultural and historical interest include San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Montespertoli, Carmignano, the city of Florence, and Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, all of which are within comfortable driving distance and offer an extraordinary wealth of art, history, and gastronomy. Il Poggio
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You seek an elevated, private vacation rental surrounded by meadows and fields near Riparbella, Italy. The property, "Da Lisa," encompasses a semi-detached, renovated house with two stories and amenities such as a swimming pool, yard, internet Wi-Fi, parking, and an EV charging station. Immerse yourself in the tranquil setting while enjoying contemporary comforts.
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The property boasts a spacious, fenced outdoor area of 700 square meters, providing ample space for leisure activities. Relax by the above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 by 5 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 120 cm, available seasonally from April 12 to October 28. Enhance your poolside experience with a shower/WC area, a terrace spanning 100 square meters, and a designated barbecue area complete with garden furniture. Children can revel in the playground, just an example of the family-friendly atmosphere.
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For your convenience, linen and towel changes are available at an additional charge. The property also features a storeroom for your belongings. Parking accommodations are provided in a roofed area, catering to two cars, and an E-charging station is available on-site.
Distances and Attractions
The property is conveniently located 3 km from the center of San Pietro in Palazzi, 5 km from the center of Cecina, and 5 km from the sea and beach. Nearby amenities include a shop, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery within 1 km, while the Cecina railway station is 5 km away. Explore the thermal baths "Calidario" within 35 km or venture to nearby attractions like Pisa (50 km), Lucca (70 km), and Florence (112 km). Da Lisa
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Nestled on top of a hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Il Casolarino is a beautifully renovated 19th-century semi-detached country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in Italy. Surrounded by meadows, rolling fields, and vineyards, this charming property sits within a private 2-hectare plot that ensures a truly secluded and peaceful atmosphere. The house is set in a generous and well-maintained garden where guests can unwind and reconnect with nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and authentic rural charm. Guests benefit from reliable internet access and WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity even in this idyllic countryside setting. A private parking area is conveniently available directly at the property, accessible via an 800-metre motor access road along an unmade track. The sparkling swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 16 April to 30 October, adding a refreshing dimension to the overall experience. Il Casolarino is located 8 km from the centre of Certaldo, placing guests within easy reach of the rich cultural and culinary heritage that this corner of Tuscany, Italy, has to offer.
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The outdoor spaces at Il Casolarino are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 180 cm, is open seasonally from 16 April to 30 October and provides a wonderful setting for relaxation during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from a swim. The property features a patio and a terrace, both furnished with garden furniture that invites guests to linger over a meal or enjoy a leisurely drink while taking in the sweeping views of the meadows, vineyards, and surrounding countryside. The expansive 2-hectare private plot provides ample space for guests to stroll, explore, and fully immerse themselves in the serene rural environment that defines this remarkable property.
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Heating at Il Casolarino is available during the cooler months, specifically from 1 November to 15 April, ensuring guests remain comfortable during the autumn and winter seasons. Linen change is provided on a weekly basis throughout the stay. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can be arranged upon request at an additional cost. The property is accessed via an 800-metre motor access road along an unmade track, and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
Il Casolarino enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, offering convenient access to a wealth of destinations and local attractions. The centre of Certaldo, a historic medieval town and birthplace of the renowned writer Giovanni Boccaccio, is located just 8 km from the property, while the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and excellent local wines, is 16 km away. The vibrant city of Florence, with its world-class museums, galleries, and architectural treasures, can be reached within approximately 38 km. For everyday needs, the nearest shop and shopping centre are both situated 5 km from the property. The Certaldo railway station is 8 km away, providing a practical transport link for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate that tennis facilities are available 8 km from the property, while horse riding can be enjoyed just 5 km away, making Il Casolarino an excellent base for an active and culturally enriching Tuscan stay. Il Casolarino
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Nido di Falco is a renovated single-family house located in the district of La Gabella, offering a secluded retreat in the Tuscan countryside near Montecatini, Italy. This holiday rental features a private swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to October 31st, perfect for refreshing dips during warm weather. The property sits on an expansive 5,000 square meter fenced plot with a terraced garden adorned with trees, providing ample outdoor space. Internet WiFi connectivity ensures you remain connected during your stay, while convenient parking is available on the premises. The house includes modern amenities such as a hot tub and washing machine, with motor access available via a 200-meter unmade road. Additional services including linen change and towel change are available for a supplemental charge.
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The outdoor areas of the property encompass a magnificent 5,000 square meter private and fenced terrain featuring a beautifully terraced garden with established trees. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters, is maintained by the owner or gardener and remains available from May 1st through October 31st. An outdoor shower provides convenience for swimmers, while the generous 50 square meter terrace offers an ideal space for relaxation and al fresco dining. The terrace is equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and enjoying the peaceful countryside surroundings.
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Motor access to the property requires traveling 200 meters via an unmade road, adding to the secluded nature of the location. Parking facilities are conveniently provided on the premises. The house features a hot tub with all costs included, as well as a washing machine for guest convenience. Linen change and towel change services are available upon request for a supplemental charge.
Distances and Attractions
Nido di Falco is positioned 6.5 kilometers from the centre of La Sassa and 8.5 kilometers from the centre of Canneto, with the centre of Cecina located 20 kilometers away. The property is situated 25 kilometers from the sea and specifically from the sandy beach at Marina di Cecina. For daily necessities, a shop is located just 1.4 kilometers from the property, while a larger supermarket can be found 15 kilometers away. The nearest bus stop, "la Gabella," is conveniently positioned 600 meters from the house, providing public transportation access to the surrounding areas. Nido di Falco