Casa Vecchia Holiday Rentals

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Property Summary

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.

Outdoors

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.

Other Information

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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Property Summary
Villa Magna is a stunning 2-family house situated on a vineyard, offering a serene and secluded vacation rental surrounded by meadows, fields, and vineyards. This magnificent property boasts a vast 10,000 m2 fenced estate with a lush garden, lawn, and trees. The villa features a private terraced garden and a breathtaking 13 x 5 m swimming pool, available seasonally from May 1st to October 5th. The terrace is beautifully furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, ensuring a delightful outdoor experience. Parking on the premises is available, and the property is well-equipped with amenities such as Internet WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Outdoors
Villa Magna offers a truly exceptional outdoor experience. The property boasts a vast 10,000 m2 fenced estate, complete with a beautiful garden, lush lawn, and shade-providing trees. The private terraced garden is a true oasis, where you can relax and unwind. The highlight of the outdoor space is the stunning 13 x 5 m swimming pool, which is available seasonally from May 1st to October 5th. The terrace is thoughtfully furnished with comfortable garden furniture and a barbecue, providing the perfect setting for alfresco dining and entertaining.

Other Information
Villa Magna is a family-friendly vacation rental, equipped with baby equipment and accommodating up to 10 adults and 2 children, with groups of teenagers welcome upon request. The owner resides on the same property with a dog, ensuring a secure and well-maintained environment. Local sale of farm products is available, allowing you to savor the fresh and authentic flavors of the region. It's important to note that a car is recommended for your stay at Villa Magna.

Distances and Attractions
Villa Magna is conveniently located near several amenities and attractions. It is situated 9 km from the center of San Casciano, 4 km from the center of Cerbaia, and 10 km from the center of Scandicci, Italy. Nearby, you'll find a shop (4 km), supermarket (9 km), restaurant (2 km), bakery (4 km), bus stop (400 m), and the Scandicci railway station (10 km). For beach lovers, the sandy beach of Marina di Pisa is just 75 km away. Additionally, the area offers an indoor swimming pool (10 km), a 9-hole golf course (12 km), tennis courts (10 km), walking paths from the house (100 m), and fishing possibilities (2 km). Villa Magna

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Property Summary

Your destination for a tranquil vacation rental experience is Villa Magna + Dependance, a charming 19th-century 2-family house nestled amidst picturesque vineyards, meadows, and fields. Fully renovated, this property offers a serene ambiance with a fenced 10,000 m2 garden, lush lawns, terraces, and a seasonal swimming pool (13 x 5 m) available from May 1st to October 5th. Embrace the convenience of on-site amenities such as outdoor shower, garden furniture, barbecue, Internet WiFi, and private parking.

Outdoors

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Villa Magna + Dependance's expansive 10,000 m2 fenced garden, adorned with lush lawns and trees. Enjoy the peaceful terraced garden, where you can relax on the garden furniture or indulge in a delightful outdoor shower. Savor al fresco dining with the provided barbecue, and take a refreshing dip in the large 13 x 5 m swimming pool, available from May 1st to October 5th, with pool maintenance taken care of by the owner/gardener.

Other Information

Villa Magna + Dependance offers a convenient location, just 9 km from San Casciano, 4 km from Cerbaia, and 10 km from Scandicci, Italy. The property is situated in a secluded, sunny position, ensuring a peaceful vacation rental experience. You'll find a grocery store, bakery, and bar within a 4 km radius, while nearby cities offer a wider selection of shops and restaurants. The owner resides on the premises, ensuring easy access to assistance if needed. Baby equipment is included, making it suitable for families, and groups of teenagers are allowed upon request only. Guests can also enjoy the local sale of farm products.

Distances and Attractions

Conveniently situated near various amenities, Villa Magna + Dependance is a short distance away from a railway station, bus stop, sandy beach, indoor swimming pool, golf course, and tennis courts. Explore nearby attractions such as Florence, San Gimignano, Volterra, and Siena, all within reasonable proximity. While a car is recommended to fully appreciate the surrounding areas, the property's location offers easy access to a range of recreational activities and cultural experiences. Villa Magna + Dependance

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Property Summary
Villa Magna, a charming detached property nestled amidst fields and vineyards, offers a peaceful retreat in Scandicci, Italy. The residence boasts a fenced terraced garden with a lush lawn, flowers, and a storeroom, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation or a vacation rental. The property encompasses 10,000 sq. meters, ensuring privacy and security. Amenities include a yard, internet WiFi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Villa Magna, where the property covers a vast 10,000 sq. meters of fenced land. Indulge in the beauty of the terraced garden adorned with a lush lawn and an array of vibrant flowers. The storeroom and single garage offer convenient storage space, while the secure electric gates ensure your privacy. Explore the nearby forest, just 100 meters away, or venture out on the 300-meter motorway leading to an unmade road.

Other Information
Villa Magna is a part of a residence that includes three houses, one of which is also available for rent (property reference IT 5274.651.1). The owner resides on the same property with a dog, ensuring a secure environment. While a car is recommended for transportation, the property is conveniently located near amenities such as shops, grocery stores, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, bakeries, bus stops, and railway stations, providing easy access to essential services.

Distances and Attractions
Nestled in a prime location, Villa Magna offers a wealth of nearby attractions and activities. Indulge in a day at the sandy beach of Marina di Pisa, just 75 km away, or take a refreshing dip at the indoor swimming pool located 10 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the 9-hole golf course situated 12 km away, while tennis courts are conveniently located 10 km from the residence. Explore the surrounding area on foot or try your hand at fishing in the nearby waters. For those seeking cultural experiences, the popular tourist destinations of Firenze, San Gimignano, Siena, and Volterra are within reach. Dependance di Villa Magna

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Casa San Piero is a lovely stone building with air conditioning, WiFi internet and pool. Casa San Piero is a vacation home with a total of two private apartments. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of San Martino, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 26 km (16 mi) from Florence.

The owners live on the ground floor of CASA DEL FATTORE, while the guests are on the first floor. The two portions have separate and totally independent entrances.


Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a peaceful 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home 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.

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: Florence 26 km (16 mi), Greve In Chianti 48 km (30 mi), San Gimignano 74 km (46 mi), Arezzo 77 km (48 mi) and Siena 94 km (59 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 26 km (16 mi), Viareggio 128 km (80 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 138 km (86 mi), Rome 281 km (174 mi), Venice 272 km (169 mi) and Milan 312 km (194 mi).

Additional Information

Pool Open: 20 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) 50 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 112 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 119 km (74 mi), Genova (goa) 271 km (168 mi) and Venezia (vce) 273 km (170 mi).

Additional Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Casa San Piero. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.

Casa Bada

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Property Summary
Villa Anna, an agricultural estate situated at 150 meters above sea level, underwent a complete renovation in 2022. This property comprises the main house and an outbuilding, offering a serene and secluded environment surrounded by the tranquil countryside. You can enjoy the convenience of a shared swimming pool (above ground) with a depth of 120 cm, available seasonally from May 4th to October 4th. The property boasts a private fenced garden spanning 70 square meters, complete with garden furniture, allowing you to relax and bask in the sun. Additionally, you can indulge in a culinary experience by hiring a cook on request (extra charge). The estate offers ample parking space, including an EV charging station, ensuring a convenient and eco-friendly stay. This vacation rental offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings, with a private garden of 70 square meters enclosed by a fence, providing a secluded space to unwind. Enjoy alfresco dining or simply bask in the sun with the provided garden furniture. Shared amenities include an above-ground swimming pool with a depth of 120 cm, available for your enjoyment during the seasonal period from May 4th to October 4th.

Other Information
Villa Anna offers a range of convenient amenities to enhance your stay. A cook can be arranged upon request (additional fees apply), allowing you to savor authentic Italian cuisine without lifting a finger. The property's remote location, situated on top of a hill in the countryside, ensures a peaceful and serene environment. Please note that the owner resides on the same property, providing a sense of security and local expertise. Parking is available on the premises, outside the second gate of the residential complex.

Distances and Attractions
Nestled in Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, Villa Anna offers easy access to various attractions and amenities. The historic city center of Florence is just 7 kilometers away, allowing you to explore its rich cultural heritage and renowned art museums. For outdoor enthusiasts, a sandy beach in Versilia is within a 95-kilometer drive, while the thermal baths of Montecatini Terme are 45 kilometers away, offering a rejuvenating experience. Golfers can indulge in their passion at an 18-hole golf course located 30 kilometers from the property. Nearby, you'll find a shop within 800 meters, a supermarket 1.5 kilometers away, and a restaurant just 5 kilometers from the villa, ensuring your convenience during your stay. Villa Anna

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Property Summary
Country House "Castiglioni" is a serene and secluded retreat for your holiday rental, offering five apartments for rent amidst lush vineyards and greenery. Boasting a beautifully manicured garden spanning 4,000 square meters, this detached property provides amenities like a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, Parking, and the option of an Installment Plan.

Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside at Country House "Castiglioni". Enjoy a refreshing swim in the 11 x 5 meter swimming pool, with a depth of 100 - 120 cm, available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th. Unwind in the lush garden with outdoor furniture, a barbecue area, and an outdoor shower. Nature enthusiasts can indulge in the walking paths located just 50 meters from the property.

Other Information
For your convenience, a washing machine is available for shared use within the house. Access to the property is via an 800-meter unmade road, with ample parking available on the premises. Local farm products are available for purchase, and the owner resides on the same property. The nearest shop is a mere 3 kilometers away, with a larger supermarket situated 4 kilometers from the property. The bus stop is 2 kilometers away, ensuring easy accessibility.

Distances and Attractions
Nestled in the serene countryside, Country House "Castiglioni" offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Located just 11 kilometers from the vibrant city of Florence and 2.2 kilometers from Montorsoli, you can easily explore the nearby attractions while enjoying a peaceful vacation rental. The Florence railway station is conveniently located 11 kilometers away, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Florence 646

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Villa La Vigna is located 6 km (4 mi) from Montepulico, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa La Vigna is a nice stone building (190 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and hot tub. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.

Access to the property is via a 250m concrete uphill road, therefore we advise against sports cars or vehicles with low ground clearance.

The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of visiting museums. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and hot tub. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.

Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (34 mi), San Gimignano 84 km (52 mi), Bologna 95 km (59 mi) and Arezzo 102 km (63 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 24 km (15 mi), Viareggio 132 km (82 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 139 km (86 mi), Rome 305 km (190 mi), Venice 247 km (154 mi) and Milan 292 km (182 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 27 km (17 mi), Bologna (blq) 100 km (62 mi), Pisa (psa) 127 km (79 mi), Venezia (vce) 253 km (157 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 256 km (159 mi).


Podere La Vigna

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Property Summary
"Allodola" is a magnificent Agricultural estate situated in Scopeti, just 2 km from the center of Rufina, Italy. This holiday rental boasts an expansive 60,000 m2 natural property surrounded by picturesque fields. Guests can indulge in various amenities, including a terraced garden adorned with fruit trees and an orchard, a fenced swimming pool (12 x 5 meters, depth 110 - 220 cm, available from May 1st to October 15th with a shutter cover), an outdoor shower, a tennis court, and a private terrace with garden furniture and a barbecue. The estate also provides internet WiFi and ample parking on the premises.

Outdoors
The estate's prime location atop a hill offers guests breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The terraced garden, complete with fruit trees and an orchard, creates a serene outdoor environment. Guests can take a refreshing dip in the fenced swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 meters with a depth of 110 - 220 cm, available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th and equipped with a shutter cover. Additionally, an outdoor shower and a tennis court are available for guest enjoyment. The private terrace with garden furniture and a barbecue provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and relaxation.

Other Information
The Agricultural estate "Allodola" is owned by an individual who resides on the same property and utilizes some of the rooms in the house. The estate is involved in animal husbandry and local farm product sales, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy fresh, locally sourced products during their stay. Access to the estate is via a steep motor road stretching for 400 meters.

Distances and Attractions
The estate is conveniently situated, with the Rufina railway station just 400 meters away, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. It is located 8 km from the center of Pontassieve and 35 km from the center of Firenze. Additionally, the historic towns of Arezzo, San Gimignano, and Siena are within a reasonable driving distance, providing ample opportunities for day trips and sightseeing. Allodola

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Property Summary:
Country house "Le Buche" offers a serene retreat amidst sprawling fields and lush greenery, providing a tranquil escape from city life. The property boasts a vast fenced area of 10,000 m2, ensuring privacy and security. It features a meticulously maintained garden with verdant lawns and shady trees, perfect for enjoying the warm summer days. Amenities include a private above-ground swimming pool (9 x 4 meters) available from May 1 to September 30, complete with a slide, outdoor shower, and pool maintenance provided by the owner/gardener. Additionally, the property offers Internet Wifi, Parking, and a yard.

Outdoors:
Country house "Le Buche" offers a truly immersive outdoor experience. The property features a well-maintained garden with verdant lawns and trees, providing shady respite on hot summer days. The private swimming pool (above ground) measures 9 x 4 meters and is available for use from May 1 to September 30, complete with a slide, outdoor shower, and pool maintenance provided by the owner/gardener. For those who love to explore, walking paths can be found just 50 meters from the house, while a riding stable is located 8.5 km away.

Other Information:
The property is accessible via a 1.8 km long bumpy motor access road (via unmade road), so having a car is recommended for transportation. The nearest supermarket is conveniently located 2 km away, while the Pontassieve railway station is 7 km from the property. For those who prefer to dine in, a cook is available on request (extra), and half board is offered. Please note that the owner of the property lives on the premises and has a dog.

Distances and Attractions:
Country house "Le Buche" is situated in Pelago, Italy, just 5 km from the center of Pelago, 7 km from Pontassieve, and 30 km from the stunning city of Florence. Nearby attractions include the historic cities of Florence, Arezzo, and Siena, all easily accessible from the vacation rental. Additionally, the sandy beaches of Tirrenia are 95 km away, offering a refreshing coastal escape. Le Buche

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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Poggio a Vico is a charming stone country house situated 3 km from the town of Rufina, perched at 350 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. This beautifully renovated property offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience, making it an exceptional holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in equal measure. The estate comprises 5 apartments in total, 2 of which are dedicated to guests, while the remaining 3 are reserved for the owners. Set on a sun-drenched hilltop, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm, available from May 1st to September 23rd. The fenced garden of 1 hectare provides a private and serene outdoor retreat, while WiFi is included for the duration of your stay, ensuring you remain connected throughout your time at this remarkable Tuscan retreat.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Poggio a Vico are truly exceptional, set within a sweeping park of 3 hectares that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. The fenced garden of 1 hectare offers a well-defined and private space where guests can unwind in complete comfort. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 100 to 200 cm, is open from May 1st to September 23rd and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor leisure area. A terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, where guests can take in the stunning views of the Tuscan hills and valleys that stretch out in every direction. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings, making the outdoor areas ideal for long, leisurely gatherings surrounded by nature.

Other Information

The property is accessible via a 1 km unmade road, which adds to its secluded and rural character. Parking is available on site for the convenience of guests travelling by car. Heating is provided at the property, though it is available exclusively from November 1st to April 7th. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. WiFi is included in the rental and is available across the property at no additional cost.

Distances and Attractions

Poggio a Vico benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Rufina lies just 3 km away, offering everyday conveniences and a taste of authentic local life. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence is approximately 28 km from the property, making it entirely feasible to spend a day exploring its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic piazzas. A nearby lake can be reached within 39 km, providing an additional leisure option for guests who enjoy waterside activities. The surrounding area is rich in charming towns and villages well worth visiting, including Vicchio, Fiesole, Impruneta, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Greve in Chianti, each offering its own distinct character, local cuisine, and Tuscan heritage. Rufina 200

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Property Villa Rossa is a nice property (340 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 16 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from Rota, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 31 km (19 mi) from Greve In Chianti.

What to Expect
Upon arrival at Villa Rossa you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people.

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: Greve In Chianti 31 km (19 mi), Florence 48 km (30 mi), Arezzo 57 km (36 mi), San Gimignano 78 km (48 mi) and Montepulciano 88 km (55 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 48 km (30 mi), Viareggio 132 km (82 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 142 km (88 mi), Rome 261 km (162 mi), Venice 291 km (181 mi) and Milan 335 km (208 mi).

Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa Rossa. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.

Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 55 km (34 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Bologna (blq) 140 km (87 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 270 km (168 mi) and Genova (goa) 273 km (170 mi).


Villa Casa Rossa

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Property Summary

Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Pelago, Italy, Certina is a captivating vacation rental that invites guests to experience the tranquillity of an elevated rural retreat. The property is composed of 2 distinct buildings: the owner's residence and a second structure housing 4 independent apartments, all set within a breathtaking natural landscape. Sitting at 510 meters above sea level on top of a hill, Certina commands a serene and panoramic position that offers both seclusion and beauty. The estate is embraced by a generous 33-hectare garden, where firs, pines, olive trees, and chestnut trees create a lush and varied natural setting. A charming stone courtyard adds to the character of the property, while the surrounding woodland provides scenic paths ideal for leisurely walks or mountain biking adventures. Guests also have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 meters, with a depth ranging from 130 to 160 cm, available seasonally from May 6th to September 23rd, making it a wonderful feature for warm-weather stays.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Certina are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and encourage relaxation in the open air. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 meters with a depth of 130 to 160 cm, is equipped with an internal staircase for easy access and is accompanied by an outdoor shower for guests' convenience. The pool is available on a seasonal basis, open from May 6th to September 23rd. Adjacent to the pool, a dedicated barbecue area provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining and social gatherings. The property also features a private terrace furnished with garden furniture, offering a comfortable space to unwind while taking in the peaceful countryside views. The expansive 33-hectare garden and the surrounding woodland with its scenic paths further enhance the outdoor experience, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of the estate at their own pace.

Other Information

Certina is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively from November 1st to April 8th, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay during the cooler months of the year. A shared washing machine is available on the property for guests' use, and a weekly linen change is included as part of the stay. Should guests require additional housekeeping, room cleaning services can be arranged upon request for a supplementary fee. The property is accessible by motor vehicle via an unmade road, and on-site parking is available for guests travelling by car.

Distances and Attractions

Certina benefits from a well-connected yet peaceful location, offering easy access to a range of local amenities and cultural attractions. A shop is situated approximately 5 kilometers from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 7 kilometers away, providing convenient options for dining and everyday needs. The Pontassieve railway station is located 13 kilometers from Certina, offering a practical link to the wider region. The town centre of Pontassieve itself is also 13 kilometers away, while the historic city of Florence, with its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy, lies approximately 30 kilometers from the property, making it an easily accessible destination for day trips and cultural exploration. Pontassieve 810

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Beautiful country house in a panoramic position, recently restored maintaining and enhancing the rustic style and at the same time providing it with all comforts to ensure a relaxing and welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful area of the "Val di Sieve", a few kilometers from Florence, the house is on two floors, with nice furnishings and some period furniture. The property has a nice garden of 3000sqm. equipped with above ground pool for the exclusive use of guests (7m. x 3m. prof. 130cm.) and provided with area equipped for outdoor dining with barbecue. Private parking in the property.
The house is located at 5,5km. from "Rufina", at 23km. from Florence, at 17km. from "Vicchio" (birthplace of Giotto and Fra Angelico) at 40km. from the "Barberino Designer Outlet" (over 100 stores of major brands of Italian and international fashion). Il Circolo

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Casalta is composed by 4 apartments with shared pool ,located only 30km away from Florence. It is surrounded by woods and olive groves.
Inside, the apartments are furnished in rustical style, in perfect sintony with its environment.
Casalta offers to its guests a beautiful swimming pool, a large garden and BBQ area.
Each apartment has its own entrance and private outdoor space with tables and chairs for outdoor dining.
Casalta consists of four aparments , not internally connected, but that can be rented to a single group of friends or family.
Extra Services Baby bed available on request. Additional beds are available (only on request, AT an extra cost).
At guests' disposal:

• 4 appartments with independent entrance >ul>
• private and equipped outdoor space for each unit
• shared swimming pool (8 x 5 m; depth: 1,5 m)
• sun terrace
• barbecue
• private parking
• shared laundry (washingmachine, free of charge)
• Wi Fi internet connection li>
• panoramic location

Distances: Acone with minimarket, grocerie/pizzeria and bar open in summer at 1 km away, Rufina with shops of any kind and train station (daily transport to Florence- about 30 minutes) at 6 km away, Florence at 30km away, Radda in Chianta at 60 km, Arezzo at 75 km, San Gimignano at 80 km, Siena at 90 km, Lucca at 115 km, Pisa (airport) at 115km.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casalta

Description

Four charming apartments in a farmhouse (composed in total by 4 units) that was originally a watchtower during the war between the Florence and Siena republics. Today it is the guesthouse of a 16th century villa, where the property owners reside. The property is in a tranquil location at the center of a 12 hectare farm that produces wine and olive oil. At the same time it is just 350 m from the center of a small, charactaristic village where a bus can take you to Florence in just 20 minutes. Beautiful view of the countryside. Each apartment has its own large, private outdoor space, and the beautiful, enclosed, shared pool sits among olive trees, overlooking the country landscape (85 m from the house). Upon request, it is possible to visit the garden of the main villa, with its ancient interconnecting pools fed by a natural spring and age-old lemon trees. The apartments are furnished in simple, rustic style. Access to the property is via a 250 m unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: general stores and bars 300 m away, Cerbaia with all kinds of shops, restaurants and tennis 2 km, San Casciano with all kinds of shops 5,5 km away, Florence (airport) 17 km, San Gimignano 41 km away, Siena 64 km, Castellina in Chianti 72 km away, Pisa (airport) 74 km, Tirrenia (beaches) 85 km, Rome approx. 300 km away.
At guests’ disposal: fenced-in pool (7 x 14 m – depth from 1,4 m to 2,2m – open from 8:00 to 20:00) with outdoor shower (cold water). Each apartment has its own private outdoor space and a barbecue (portable). Laundry with washing machine (€ 3,- / wash), iron and ironing board. WI-FI internet connection available in the apartments as well as in the garden area.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra services to be paid on the spot: Extra single bed available upon request (€ 80,- / week), use of a double sofa-bed in Vasche 1 (€ 120,- / per week), baby bed with linen (€ 50,- / week), high chair (€ 50,- / week). Maid service (€ 12,- / hour). Upon request it is possible to purchase products from the farm.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Le Vasche

Description

Villa Paola is located in Poggiolo-salaiole, Italy and only 23 km (14 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Property Villa Paola is a nice property (700 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.


The Villa is equipped with a lift, moreover, in the backyard there is the accommodation of the house holder responsible for the reception and the maintenance of the park and the swimming-pool.



The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.

Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 23 km (14 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi), San Gimignano 84 km (52 mi), Bologna 93 km (58 mi) and Arezzo 100 km (62 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 23 km (14 mi), Viareggio 130 km (81 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 137 km (85 mi), Rome 304 km (189 mi), Venice 249 km (155 mi) and Milan 292 km (181 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 25 km (16 mi), Bologna (blq) 94 km (58 mi), Pisa (psa) 126 km (78 mi), Venezia (vce) 251 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 254 km (157 mi).


Villa Il Poggiolo

Description

Locanda Di Alberi Without Kitchen is located 840 m (2745 ft) from Poggiolo-salaiole, Italy and only 23 km (15 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Holiday rental Locanda Di Alberi Without Kitchen is a nice stone building (300 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.

THE PROPERTY DOES NOT HAVE A KITCHEN.
There is a communal dining-room only in the owner's house.

The Experience
Upon arrival at Locanda Di Alberi Without Kitchen you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outdoors are a patio, barbecue grill and playground.

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: Florence 23 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (33 mi), Bologna 93 km (58 mi), Arezzo 101 km (63 mi) and San Gimignano 105 km (65 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 23 km (15 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 136 km (85 mi), Rome 305 km (189 mi), Venice 245 km (152 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 27 km (17 mi), Bologna (blq) 109 km (68 mi), Pisa (psa) 125 km (77 mi), Venezia (vce) 251 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 252 km (157 mi).

More Services
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.

The housekeeper, who lives next to the main villa, is at guests' service for lunches or typical dinners (on request). Instead, breakfast is served every morning and included in the rental price. Locanda Di Alberi

Description

One of the most charming villas in the Chianti region, this beautifully restored farmhouse is set in a peaceful and panoramic location, offering sweeping views over the Chianti Classico hills.

The villa is divided into 3 spacious and comfortable apartments, each featuring tastefully decorated interiors. Please note that one of the apartments is occupied by the owners.

Distances:
The small town of San Casciano, located in the heart of the Chianti region and offering all types of shops and amenities, is just 1 km away. Florence is 20 km away, and Siena is approximately 60 km from the property.

At guests’ disposal:
Furnished garden, swimming pool (12 x 6 m – maximum depth 1.8 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09) shared with the owners, shared barbecue, and air conditioning. The villa is accessible via an unpaved yet well-maintained road. Parking is available within the grounds. Small pets are welcome. All windows are fitted with mosquito nets.

Extra services:
Maid service available upon request (to be paid locally). Extra bed available on demand (payment on site). Baby bed available free of charge.

Please make sure to check in advance for any additional costs to be paid on site! Pozzo Dei Desideri

Description

Villa Dei Tigli is a beautiful vacation rental (80 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to six guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Villa Dei Tigli is located 950 m (3115 ft) from Gricignano, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings".

Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation 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. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, 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 garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.

Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (34 mi), San Gimignano 84 km (52 mi), Arezzo 92 km (57 mi) and Bologna 93 km (58 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 24 km (15 mi), Viareggio 130 km (80 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 137 km (85 mi), Rome 296 km (184 mi), Milan 293 km (182 mi) and Naples 487 km (302 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 27 km (17 mi), Bologna (blq) 97 km (60 mi), Pisa (psa) 125 km (78 mi), Venezia (vce) 251 km (156 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 252 km (157 mi).

The property, which is accessed via approximately 200m of unmade 'white' road, is immersed in the quiet Tuscan countryside, surrounded by oak and chestnut forests. Part of the building is occupied by the property owners, who have their own private entrance.
La Casa Del Tiglio