Tuscany Villas with Air Conditioning
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a commanding elevated position near the historic borgo of Equi Terme, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Costanza is a beautifully appointed family vacation rental that combines privacy, comfort, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Located close to the Apuan Alps Regional Park, this well-furnished two-storey villa offers an exceptional retreat for guests seeking both relaxation and exploration. The property sits within a generous fenced garden of approximately 1,000 square metres, providing a serene and private outdoor environment where you can unwind in complete tranquillity. Connectivity is ensured throughout your stay with Internet WiFi access, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Tuscan countryside. Fivizzano, the wider municipality in which this remarkable property is situated, serves as an ideal base for discovering the rich cultural and natural heritage of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Costanza are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and practical amenity. The villa is enveloped by a fenced garden of approximately 1,000 square metres, featuring a lawn that is partly flat and partly gently sloping, planted with olive trees that lend the landscape an authentically Tuscan character. It is worth noting that photographs of the property have been taken in spring, meaning that the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the garden grass may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
At the front of the villa, a large and well-equipped portico serves as an outdoor dining and relaxation area, directly connected to both the kitchen and the living room. This sheltered space offers a privileged vantage point from which to admire the sweeping panorama of the Apuan Alps, making it the ideal setting for al fresco meals or quiet moments of contemplation.
The rectangular swimming pool, which is non-heated, is positioned in a panoramic location at ground floor level on the right side of the house, approximately 5 metres from the main building. Measuring 8 by 4 metres with a depth of 1.5 metres, the pool is lined with liner and features a salt purification system along with a ladder for safe water access. The surrounding area is equipped with both internal and external lighting, as well as a dedicated shower. A sunbathing area furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas completes this outdoor leisure space. The pool is available from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Villa Costanza is a generously proportioned two-storey villa designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a thoughtfully arranged interior that balances communal living with private sleeping quarters.
The main entrance opens into a large and bright living area on the ground floor, which is divided into distinct zones: a TV and relaxation area and a dining area with direct access to the outdoor portico. To the right of the front door, a fully equipped kitchen enjoys its own direct access to the exterior, providing a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A corridor from this level leads to a ground floor double bedroom and a bathroom with shower, offering convenient single-level accommodation for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.
A terracotta staircase rising from the living room leads to the upper floor, where the sleeping area comprises 2 additional double bedrooms and a second bathroom with shower. This upper level provides a peaceful and private retreat for guests, benefiting from elevated views of the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
Villa Costanza is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the year. For laundry needs, a washing machine is provided within the property. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for guests. Outdoor dining and entertaining are further enhanced by the presence of a barbecue, perfect for making the most of the villa's exceptional garden setting.
Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that animals are welcome at Villa Costanza, subject to prior authorisation from the owner. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels for your leisure. Heating is also available at the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods of the year.
Other Information
Villa Costanza welcomes guests travelling with pets, with small-sized animals permitted on the premises. Admission of animals must be authorised in advance by the owner, who requires prior notification of the number of animals, their size, and their breed.
Parking arrangements and specific check-in and check-out times are not detailed in the available property information; guests are encouraged to liaise directly with the property management for these details.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Costanza enjoys a privileged location near the ancient borgo of Equi Terme, a destination celebrated since Roman times for its renowned hot springs. The property sits within the spectacular landscape of the Apuan Alps Regional Park, offering immediate access to outstanding natural scenery and outdoor activities.
The villa's position allows for easy and convenient excursions to a wealth of cultural and historic destinations. The marble city of Carrara, famous worldwide for its quarries, is within accessible reach, as is the iconic Cinque Terre coastline with its dramatic cliffside villages. The medieval town of Pontremoli, the elegant city of Lucca, the historic university city of Pisa with its celebrated Leaning Tower, and the Renaissance splendour of Florence are all comfortably reachable from the property, making Villa Costanza an ideal base for exploring some of Italy's most treasured destinations.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to the limitations provided): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Costanza 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Massarosa Front Lake, The Gargoyles is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Massarosa Front Lake, The Gargoyles is located in the centre of Massarosa, Italy and only 10 km (6 mi) from Viareggio. The Tuscan coast offers you and your guests a unique experience with many activities such as boating, scuba diving, beaches and beautiful sunsets and it's all nearby (10 km 6 mi).
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the sea perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. 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 and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Viareggio 10 km (6 mi), Lucca 20 km (12 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 22 km (14 mi), Pisa 44 km (27 mi) and La Spezia 62 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 90 km (56 mi), Viareggio 10 km (6 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 22 km (14 mi), Rome 372 km (231 mi), Milan 266 km (165 mi) and Naples 563 km (350 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 41 km (25 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 87 km (54 mi), Genova (goa) 153 km (95 mi), Bologna (blq) 174 km (108 mi) and Milano (lin) 262 km (163 mi).
Massarosa Front Lake, The Gargoyles
Description
This is an independent villa boasting beautiful views and its own swimming pool. Its dominating position, overlooking the Val di Chiana, is not far from the town of Civitella.
The villa itself has been recently refurbished however, it still holds its original character such as terracotta floors, wooden beams and stone arches.
Outside there is a large terrace and a large garden, both offering privacy and somewhere to relax in the open air. The property is surrounded by fencing.
Villa Crispinino is perfectly positioned for anyone hoping to visit Tuscany’s famous sites. About 20 km from the property, in the town of Arezzo, you can catch a train to destinations such as Rome, Florence, Orvieto and Siena.
Access to the property is via a dirt road (in great condition).
Distances: The nearby town of Civitella (4 km) can offer you food shops while Battifolle (10 km) can offer a large selection of shops. Arezzo lies 20 km away and slightly further afield are the cities of Siena (50 km), Florence (80 km), Assisi and Perugia (90 km).
Available to guests: Large, well-kept and furnished garden, swimming pool reserved exclusively for guests (10 x 5 m - depth 1.4 m) and barbecue.
The rental has free WI-FI and a Play Station.
Parking available on the grounds of the property.
Extra Services: Upon request, two children’s cots are available at no extra charge.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Crispinino
Description
Villa Elena, designed and built by an architect, is located on a side street between Montignoso and Strettoia (Querceta and Forte dei Marmi). The beach can be reached via Ronchi, Cinquale, or Forte, approximately 2.5km away.
The house is built and maintained in minimalist luxury across 3 floors, totaling 500m² on a 1500m² property, designed with ecological principles.
In the driveway and garden, 2 cars can be parked.
An open kitchen leaves nothing to be desired, with a fully glazed dining area in front offering views into the garden, and an equally spacious open-plan living area with sofas and fireplace. In summer, there are loungers and a table outside. At the front, a study, next to it another room. 1 shower bathroom.
Upstairs: 1 bedroom with 2 beds. Shower bathroom. 1 master bedroom with its own bathroom and another bedroom. On the gallery, an office space where you can retreat and work in between – printer, etc. available.
Partially air-conditioned.
Downstairs in the house, a laundry room with washing machine, dryer, toilet, and a living room with table tennis.
Shopping:
- Small shops approximately 500m away
- Supermarket approximately 1.5km away
Motorway: Forte dei Marmi Villa Elena
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the gently rolling hills of Tuscany, Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo is a captivating vacation rental that embodies the timeless elegance of traditional Italian country living. Located just 1 km from the medieval hamlet of Cetona, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully restored stone and brick farmhouse offers sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the charming historic village below. The property was carefully renovated to preserve its original architectural character, and its interiors reflect a harmonious blend of traditional Tuscan craftsmanship, featuring antique-style furnishings in the spirit of "poor Art," exposed wooden ceiling beams, and authentic "cotto" terracotta flooring. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 3 vehicles, and a lush, well-maintained yard of approximately 600 square meters that frames the villa with natural beauty and tranquility.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo are a true celebration of the Tuscan countryside. A charming stone pathway winds through the manicured lawn, guiding you toward the villa entrance and setting the tone for the serene natural environment that surrounds the property. The garden extends across 600 square meters of carefully tended lawn, adorned with ornamental shrubbery, fragrant roses, and fruit trees that lend color and character throughout the seasons. A shaded pergola area provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, complete with a table and chairs, while a barbecue station invites leisurely alfresco meals in the open air. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the color of the lawn may vary depending on the time of your visit.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated approximately 20 meters from the villa and is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Rectangular in shape, it measures 14 x 7 meters with a maximum depth of 1.70 meters, offering ample space for relaxing swims. The pool area is surrounded by a well-kept green lawn and is equipped with sun loungers, a table, and chairs, creating an inviting outdoor retreat where you can unwind and soak in the panoramic Tuscan scenery.
Unit Layout
Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo is a two-floor residence thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The ground floor is accessed through the main entrance and features a welcoming living room, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with shower. Each of these rooms enjoys direct access to the garden through French doors, reached by descending three steps, seamlessly connecting the interior living spaces with the outdoor environment.
An internal staircase from the living room leads to the first floor, where the sleeping quarters are located. A small storage room on this level provides direct access to a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower. Also on the first floor, you will find an additional double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both served by a shared bathroom with shower. From the first floor, a separate external stone staircase leads directly to the garden and opens onto a panoramic terrace, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Tuscan hills and the medieval village of Cetona.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available to keep the property warm during cooler periods. The kitchen is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests who require laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV, ideal for relaxing evenings indoors. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday together with their animal companions, subject to prior authorization by the owner.
Other Information
Acceptance of animals at the property must be arranged in advance and is subject to the owner's approval upon communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals. Only small-sized pets are permitted.
The weekly rental price includes utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking purposes, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, which means guests are not required to pay a security deposit either upon balance or on arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations specified under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Podere Madonna di Mezzo enjoys an exceptional location that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in central Italy. The medieval hamlet of Cetona is just 1 km away, a historic village renowned for its rich cultural heritage and the many traditional festivals and events that animate it throughout the year. From the villa, guests can explore a remarkable selection of Tuscany and Umbria's finest cities of art, including Siena, Florence, Orvieto, Perugia, and Todi, each offering world-class museums, architecture, and gastronomy. The surrounding area is also home to a wealth of Etruscan heritage, with the historic hamlets of Chiusi, Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino all accessible for memorable day trips through the iconic Tuscan landscape.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount to be confirmed
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €15.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Madonna di Mezzo 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled above the bay of Nisporto on the unspoilt north-eastern coast of the island of Elba, in Italy, Villa Meraviglia is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of natural beauty, contemporary comfort, and breathtaking sea views. This recently renovated, independent two-storey villa of approximately 200 square metres is surrounded by maritime pines, cypresses, and Mediterranean shrubs, positioned just 300 metres from the beach in the peaceful village of Rio Nell'Elba. The property sits within a partially enclosed, terraced plot of approximately 3,000 square metres, providing a generous yard that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Connectivity is fully covered with Internet WiFi available throughout the stay, and the property benefits from a private driveway with parking capacity for up to 4 cars, accessed via a steep asphalted lane of approximately 300 metres. With its clean architectural lines, contemporary furnishings, and marble grit floors, Villa Meraviglia delivers an elevated standard of living in one of Tuscany's most coveted island destinations.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Meraviglia are truly exceptional in both scale and design. A paved terrace of 650 square metres faces the sea and is furnished with sun loungers, a parasol, and a dining table, creating an ideal setting for alfresco relaxation and meals with panoramic views. 2 pergolas complete the exterior living experience: the first, spanning 50 square metres, houses a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with sea views, featuring a built-in barbecue, a sink, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and a lounge area — a perfect space for outdoor entertaining during the summer months. The second pergola, measuring 20 square metres, includes a dining area and a heated hydromassage tub with chlorine purification, accommodating up to 6 people, alongside an adjacent stone shower. A second outdoor shower with hot water is also available near the main terrace. The laundry room is conveniently located between the entrance and the hydromassage area. Please note that photographs of the property were taken in spring; therefore, the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Meraviglia extends across 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases, and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens from the panoramic terrace into an open-plan living area that integrates a dining table, a fully equipped kitchen, and a lounge. This floor also features a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. The upper floor is accessed via an internal staircase and features a hallway with a secondary entrance. Here you will find 2 double bedrooms that share a bathroom with a bathtub, one of which enjoys a sea-view balcony. A further double bedroom on this floor benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower and direct access to the same balcony. All fireplaces present in the villa are ornamental in nature.
Amenities Included
Villa Meraviglia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms as well as in the living room, providing a cool and pleasant atmosphere throughout the warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is also available at the property. The villa features a private patio that extends the living space outdoors, offering a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding natural environment. In the outdoor kitchen area, a barbecue and a dishwasher are available for your convenience, making outdoor dining and entertaining effortless. A washing machine is provided within the laundry area located between the entrance and the hydromassage zone, ensuring practicality during longer stays. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, which requires communication of the number, size, and breed of the animals.
Other Information
Villa Meraviglia has been subject to a technical inspection by the property management team to verify the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that what you see is what you will find upon arrival. The acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, who requires advance communication of the number of animals, their size, and their breed. The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival; this coverage is provided by EuropAssistance and applies in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations set out in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Meraviglia enjoys an enviable location just 300 metres from the beach at Nisporto, where guests can enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and seaside dining within easy walking distance. The charming village of Rio Nell'Elba is within easy reach, as is the island's main town of Portoferraio, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding area is also ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails accessible nearby. The north-eastern coast of Elba is renowned for its unspoilt scenery and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect base for exploring the island's natural and historical heritage.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Disposal of urban waste: €70.00 per week or part of week
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: included in the ferry or plane ticket
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €70.00 per day Villa Meraviglia 8, Emma Villas
Description
Holiday home Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool is a beautiful property (270 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with five bathrooms. Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool is located in the centre of Cantagrillo-casalguidi, Italy and only 42 km (26 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings".
The property is divided into three units, two of which are available for rent; the third stable is used as storage by owners (who do not live there).
The Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Lucca 52 km (32 mi), San Gimignano 64 km (40 mi), Greve In Chianti 69 km (43 mi) and Viareggio 73 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 73 km (45 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 80 km (50 mi), Rome 324 km (201 mi), Milan 321 km (199 mi) and Naples 515 km (320 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 39 km (24 mi), Pisa (psa) 80 km (50 mi), Bologna (blq) 126 km (78 mi), Genova (goa) 211 km (131 mi) and Venezia (vce) 279 km (173 mi).
Country House Casalguidi 191 Private Pool
Description
Sunset Sea View, Baratti, Populonia, Wifi, Ac is a beautiful property (230 sq m) with air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Sunset Sea View, Baratti, Populonia, Wifi, Ac is located in Populonia, Italy and only 93 km (58 mi) from Pisa in the tourist area "Grosseto - Maremma". The Tuscan coast offers you and your guests a unique experience with many activities such as boating, scuba diving, beaches and beautiful sunsets and it's all nearby (3 km 2 mi).
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the sea ideal for a splendid 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 unwind with your family and friends for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
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: Pisa 93 km (58 mi), San Gimignano 109 km (68 mi), Viareggio 119 km (74 mi), Lucca 124 km (77 mi) and Montalcino 126 km (78 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 151 km (94 mi), Viareggio 119 km (74 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 131 km (82 mi), Rome 265 km (164 mi), Milan 375 km (233 mi) and Naples 476 km (296 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 96 km (60 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 153 km (95 mi), Bologna (blq) 245 km (152 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 248 km (154 mi) and Genova (goa) 262 km (163 mi).
Special Services
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
You can park your car in the parking lot designated for you outside the walls and you will be escorted to the entrance of the mansion by a golf car. Sunset Sea View, Baratti, Populonia, Wifi, Ac
Description
Holiday rental Villa Il Sasso is a beautiful stone building (450 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 13 people comfortably in seven bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Il Sasso is located in Cortona, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the city perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 13 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished terrace is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful 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: Montepulciano 29 km (18 mi), Arezzo 30 km (18 mi), Perugia 51 km (32 mi), Montalcino 63 km (39 mi) and Gubbio 69 km (43 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 127 km (79 mi), Viareggio 214 km (133 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 221 km (137 mi), Rome 209 km (130 mi), Venice 370 km (230 mi) and Milan 414 km (257 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 30 April - 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) 135 km (84 mi), Pisa (psa) 195 km (121 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 218 km (136 mi), Bologna (blq) 219 km (136 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 231 km (143 mi).
Special Services
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Il Sasso
Description
Antica Villa Della Lana is a lovely stone building (220 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 960 m (3115 ft) from Santa Firmina, Italy in the tourist area "Arezzo And Surroundings" and only 2 km (2 mi) from Arezzo.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a relaxing 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 shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten 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: Arezzo 2 km (2 mi), Cortona 29 km (18 mi), Montepulciano 51 km (31 mi), Montalcino 72 km (45 mi) and Siena 73 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 93 km (58 mi), Viareggio 179 km (111 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 186 km (116 mi), Rome 232 km (144 mi), Venice 338 km (210 mi) and Milan 381 km (237 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Antica Villa Della Lana. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Pool Open: 15 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 160 km (99 mi), Bologna (blq) 188 km (117 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 242 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 245 km (152 mi).
Antica Villa Della Lana
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Lunigiana, surrounded by the lush green countryside and embraced by the majestic Apuan Alps, Villa Elsa is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort. This characterful rural stone house, expertly restored with respect for its historical origins, showcases traditional materials such as stone, marble, and terracotta throughout its interiors, while offering all the contemporary conveniences expected of a premium property. Located in Filetto, just a few minutes from the town of Villafranca in Lunigiana, Italy, Villa Elsa enjoys a privileged position that guarantees maximum privacy within a setting of extraordinary natural beauty. The property is enveloped by a generous yard of approximately 500 square metres of fenced lawn, dotted with chestnut trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay without compromising the tranquil atmosphere that defines this remarkable retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Elsa are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape. At the front of the villa, a brick-built portico provides a charming covered dining area directly connected to both the kitchen and the living room, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The level garden surrounding the property extends to approximately 500 square metres of fenced lawn, with chestnut trees planted throughout to create natural privacy and shaded areas ideal for relaxation. Please note that the photographs of the garden were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and colour of the grass may differ from what you will find upon your arrival. At the rear of the house, the non-heated swimming pool is a true centrepiece of the outdoor experience. Rectangular in shape, it measures 12 by 5 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 2.5 metres. Lined in light-blue PVC and equipped with chlorine purification and a ladder for water access, the pool features stone-bordered edges and stone-paved sunbathing areas furnished with sunbeds, deckchairs, and umbrellas. The pool is accessible from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October, and can also be reached directly from the ground floor bedroom.
Unit Layout
Villa Elsa is a two-storey rural stone house configured to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens through a glass door into a large and bright living room, which features a corner bar, a cosy dining area, and a relaxation and TV area complete with an ornamental fireplace. To the left of the living room, a beautifully appointed semi built-in kitchen, typical of the Lunigiana tradition, is fitted with a marble sink and worktop and offers direct access to the portico and outdoor dining area. Also on the ground floor, a dedicated laundry area adjoins the living space, alongside the first large double bedroom, which benefits from direct access to the pool area and is served by a bathroom equipped with a whirlpool tub. A grand marble staircase leads from the living room to the upper floor, where the sleeping area comprises a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, both served by a shared bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Villa Elsa is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for use during cooler periods. The property includes a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry area on the ground floor, as well as a dishwasher in the well-equipped kitchen, making everyday tasks effortless. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available, perfectly complementing the alfresco dining experience offered by the portico area. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV available in the living room relaxation area. Pets are welcome at Villa Elsa, allowing you to enjoy your holiday together with your animal companions.
Other Information
Villa Elsa welcomes pets, with a maximum of 1 animal per reservation permitted, and the animal must be of small size. An additional cleaning fee applies per animal per reservation. The weekly provision of linen is included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. The rental price also covers utilities including electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is applied to all bookings, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Elsa's location in Filetto, just a few minutes from Villafranca in Lunigiana, places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in northern Tuscany and Liguria. The surrounding area offers access to a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions. The marble city of Carrara, the picturesque coastal villages of the Cinque Terre, the medieval town of Pontremoli, and the elegant city of Lucca are all conveniently reachable from the property. Further afield, the iconic cities of Pisa and Florence are also easily and quickly accessible, making Villa Elsa an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and diverse landscapes of this remarkable region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Tourism tax: where applicable
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €100.00 per animal per reservation (small size, maximum 1 animal)
On request
- Heating: on consumption up to current market prices
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person Villa Elsa 6, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Castelvecchio, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Lucca. Property Le Vigne 6 is a nice property (170 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
A particular feature of this villa is the wide covered veranda, equipped with table, chairs and outdoor furniture, overlooking the pool and therefore allowing the parents to keep an eye on their children. Also being the large flat garden fenced, it is particularly ideal for young families.
After arriving at Le Vigne 6 you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, 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 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 six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
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: Lucca 18 km (11 mi), Pisa 31 km (20 mi), Viareggio 37 km (23 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 47 km (29 mi) and San Gimignano 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 69 km (43 mi), Viareggio 37 km (23 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 47 km (29 mi), Rome 351 km (218 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 291 km (181 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Pisa (psa) 33 km (21 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 67 km (42 mi), Bologna (blq) 152 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 181 km (112 mi) and Milano (lin) 287 km (178 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Cleaning service is included 2 hours a day, 2 days a week. Le Vigne 6
Description
In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia is located in the centre of Lilliano, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Holiday rental In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia is a lovely property (400 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property perfect for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Dining 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, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 27 km (17 mi), Siena 28 km (17 mi), San Gimignano 33 km (21 mi), Florence 60 km (37 mi) and Montalcino 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 60 km (37 mi), Viareggio 154 km (96 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 162 km (100 mi), Rome 263 km (163 mi), Venice 311 km (193 mi) and Milan 354 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:30
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:30
Pool Open: 1 May - 13 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) 73 km (45 mi), Pisa (psa) 110 km (68 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 272 km (169 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 284 km (177 mi).
In the Heart of Chianti, Pool, Wifi, View - Lillia
Description
Vacation rental Villa Chiara is a nice stone building (120 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Chiara is located 890 m (2904 ft) from Il Castagno, Italy and only 5 km (3 mi) from Cortona.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a 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, stove 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 perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 5 km (3 mi), Montepulciano 29 km (18 mi), Arezzo 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi) and Assisi 65 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 123 km (76 mi), Viareggio 216 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 223 km (139 mi), Rome 211 km (131 mi), Venice 373 km (231 mi) and Milan 416 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 30 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) 136 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 220 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 233 km (145 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Villa Chiara. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
Villa Chiara
Description
Casa Rosa is located 2 km (2 mi) from San Concordio Di Moriano, Italy and only 8 km (5 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings". Casa Rosa is a lovely stone building (350 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
The Experience
Casa Rosa is situated on the same estate as Villa Clara, a villa we have been succesfully renting for years, and used to be one of the farmers’ houses. The garden and swimming pool have been positioned on the opposite side of Villa Clara to assure total privacy. One of the rooms has facilities for disabled guests.
A yoga room is available; there is an additional fee for its use, payable locally.
There is a tennis club within walking distance of the house.
The helpful caretakers live on the estate, in a separate apartment.
When you arrive at Casa Rosa you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Lucca 8 km (5 mi), Pisa 26 km (16 mi), Viareggio 33 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 40 km (25 mi) and Florence 80 km (49 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 80 km (49 mi), Viareggio 33 km (21 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 40 km (25 mi), Rome 362 km (225 mi), Milan 284 km (177 mi) and Naples 553 km (343 mi).
Additional Information
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Pool Open: 1 June - 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) 41 km (25 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 76 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 163 km (101 mi), Genova (goa) 171 km (106 mi) and Milano (lin) 280 km (174 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
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.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a week. Casa Rosa
Description
Beautiful, recently restored villa situated on a hill top overlooking the city of Arezzo and the Chiana valley. This property is entirely fenced in and comprises the owners’ house and a charming small church dating back to the 7th century. Outside guests can enjoy use of a large, well-groomed garden with a beautiful, private swimming-pool set in panoramic location. The villa was divided into 4 apartments which are connected internally and are rentable only together as a private accommodation. The interiors are welcoming and tastefully furnished. On the ground floor there is a large, furnished portico ideal for al-fresco dining.
A railway line runs in the bottom of the valley. Easy train connections to Florence and Rome are available from the city of Arezzo.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Arezzo with shops of all kinds and railway station 8 km away, Civitella Valdichiana 16 km, Cortona 32 km away, Montepulciano 50 km, the Val d’Orcia area is within 50 – 80 km, Florence 80 km away, Siena 80 km, Orvieto 90 km away, Rome 220 km away.
At guests’ disposal: large garden, beautiful, private, irregular-shaped swimming-pool (circa 16 x 8 m – min. depth 1,2 m – max. depth 3 m –salt-water purification system- open from 01/04 through 30/10), heated hydromassage area on request and for a fee, large furnished solarium with a pergola and a small house with dressing-room, toilet, 2 showers and a small kitchen corner, nice portico ideal for al-fresco dining. This villa provides WI-FI internet connection (free of charge).
The property owners run a farming estate and the can organize olive oil, wine, balsamic vinegar and spirits tasting.
Parking within the grounds.
The gardens and roofs of the villa feature an automated misting system for insect deterrence and control.
Extra Services: Maid service available by arrangement at € 12,- / per hour. The sofa-bed on the first floor bed is available at € 150,- / per person / per week – payment on site.
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Agazzi
Description
Vacation rental Villa Del Santo Bastiano is a lovely property (220 sq m) that includes air conditioning, hot tub and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Del Santo Bastiano is located in Monsummano Terme, Italy and only 38 km (24 mi) from Lucca in the tourist area "Lucca And Surroundings". There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Also available outdoors are a patio and hot tub.
The external hot tub is available only while the swimming pool is open.
Both are heatable on request, the cost will be upon consumption (electricity).
The Electricity has to be paid if the usage results to be over 300kwh, at cost Euro 0.45 Kwh
What's 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: Lucca 38 km (24 mi), Florence 51 km (31 mi), Viareggio 59 km (37 mi), Pisa 60 km (37 mi) and Forte Dei Marmi 66 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 51 km (31 mi), Viareggio 59 km (37 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 66 km (41 mi), Rome 333 km (207 mi), Venice 286 km (177 mi) and Milan 310 km (192 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 4 April - 9 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) 49 km (31 mi), Pisa (psa) 65 km (41 mi), Bologna (blq) 134 km (83 mi), Genova (goa) 200 km (124 mi) and Venezia (vce) 288 km (179 mi).
More Services
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Villa San Bastiano
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting Tuscan countryside of Gavorrano, Italy, The Magia is a captivating 18th-century farmhouse steeped in history and lovingly restored to preserve its original character. The renovation has been carried out with exceptional care, recovering authentic materials such as terracotta floors and characteristic exposed wooden beams, while seamlessly blending timeless elegance with contemporary comfort. The owners have curated the interiors with refined taste, selecting furnishings that create a harmonious balance between classic Tuscan style and modern sophistication. True to the tradition of the great Tuscan farmhouses, the residence features numerous French windows throughout, flooding the rooms with natural light and providing direct access to the magnificent park that surrounds the property. This remarkable vacation rental is set within a breathtaking landscape of unspoiled greenery, offering sweeping views over majestic rolling hills. The property is fully equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your stay, while the expansive private yard provides an idyllic outdoor retreat in one of Tuscany's most scenic corners.
Outdoors
The Magia is embraced by a beautifully maintained and fully fenced park extending over approximately 12,000 square metres, a verdant sanctuary defined by neatly trimmed hedges and the iconic cypress trees that have long symbolised the Tuscan landscape. The well-kept English lawn is crisscrossed by charming pathways that wind alongside the house, offering areas of natural shade beneath lush, fragrant plantings of roses, oleanders, and aromatic herbs. An outdoor dining area is thoughtfully positioned between the house and the pool, creating a perfect setting for alfresco meals in the open air. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, when flowers are in full bloom, and the colours of the garden and lawn may vary depending on the season of your arrival.
The rectangular swimming pool, non-heated, is situated on the same level as the house and is clearly visible from it, being directly adjacent to the building. Measuring 13 by 4.80 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, the pool features chlorine purification, both internal and external lighting, and is lined in white PVC and mosaic. Access to the water is via a ladder, and the pool is entirely fenced for safety, with a foot-washing station and an automatic shower at the entrance. The surrounding solarium area is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas for your relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
The Magia comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across its thoughtfully distributed interior, which spans 2 floors and offers 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The house benefits from 2 separate entrances, one on the ground floor and one on the first floor, the latter also accessible via an external staircase on the side of the building.
On the ground floor, the main entrance opens directly into the kitchen, which connects to a bathroom with shower and a twin bedroom. The ground floor also features an open-plan living and dining room, a studio with a library that offers direct access to the solarium area through a French window, and a beautifully appointed bathroom with a whirlpool bath and a French window overlooking the pool area.
The first floor is accessible both via an independent external staircase and through a spiral staircase located within the studio with library on the ground floor. This level comprises a spacious double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a fireplace, and a double sofa bed, as well as 2 additional double bedrooms, each served by an adjoining bathroom, one equipped with a shower and the other with a bathtub. Please be aware that all fireplaces in the property are ornamental.
Amenities Included
The Magia has been equipped to the highest standard to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The property features air conditioning to keep the interiors cool during the warmer months, as well as heating available for the colder season, ensuring year-round comfort. A private patio provides an intimate outdoor space directly connected to the living areas of the home.
In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher to simplify meal clean-up, while a washing machine is available for your laundry needs during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at your disposal, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals in the fresh Tuscan air. The property also welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your animal companions along for the holiday, subject to the conditions outlined by the owner.
Other Information
The Magia accommodates a maximum of 2 pets, permitted exclusively in outdoor areas and subject to prior authorisation by the owner. When requesting permission, guests are required to communicate the number of animals, as well as their size and breed, so that the owner can confirm acceptance in advance.
The property is equipped with a concierge service provided by the Emma Villas team, available for any emergencies or additional information required during your stay. All relevant contact numbers will be provided together with your booking documents.
Parking is available on the property. The park and swimming pool area are fully fenced, providing an added level of security and privacy throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The geographic location of The Magia is one of its most compelling features, placing you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany and beyond. The renowned seaside resorts near Grosseto are just a short drive away, including Castiglione della Pescaia, Orbetello, Follonica, Capalbio, and Punta Ala, all offering beautiful coastlines and a wealth of leisure activities.
The surrounding area is equally rich in history and culture. The ancient Etruscan excavations of Vetulonia are nearby, while the magnificent city of Siena and the celebrated wine town of Montalcino, famous for its outstanding food and wine heritage and its extraordinary landscapes, are both easily reachable. Just a few kilometres from the property stands the acclaimed Rocca di Frassinello, a winery designed by the renowned architect Renzo Piano, where guests can enjoy tastings of exceptional wines. Within a couple of hours, it is also possible to reach the iconic cities of Pisa, Florence, and Rome.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required on balance or on arrival, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
On request
- Daily extra cleaning: €28.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: between €37.00 and €42.00 per person
- Heating from November to April: €100.00 per day La Magia 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Villa Church is an exquisite vacation rental that offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort in the region of Cortona, Italy. Fully restored in 2016, the property reflects the owner's meticulous attention to detail, harmoniously combining elegant interiors with the authentic character of its original historic walls. Spanning over 110 square meters of thoughtfully designed living space, the villa accommodates guests in 2 beautifully appointed bedrooms located on the first floor, while the ground floor features a spacious living area furnished with comfortable sofas, a dedicated dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. 2 bathrooms complete the interior layout, one featuring a bathtub and the other a shower. Guests will appreciate the full range of amenities available throughout the property, including air conditioning, internet wifi for seamless connectivity, and a washing machine and dishwasher for added convenience. Private parking is available on site, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. The villa is surrounded by a large private fenced garden of 1,200 square meters, offering a serene and secluded setting, while a private swimming pool provides the perfect retreat during warm Tuscan days. The CIN code for this property is IT051017C27BOVCDO4.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Church are as impressive as the interiors, inviting guests to fully embrace the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive private fenced garden of 1,200 square meters provides a generous and secure environment ideal for relaxation and outdoor living. At the heart of this green retreat, the private swimming pool is equipped with sunloungers and umbrellas, offering a comfortable and shaded space to unwind and soak up the Italian sunshine. Throughout the garden, carefully arranged outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, creates an inviting setting for al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the open air, allowing guests to savour the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside at any time of day.
Other Information
Check-in at Villa Church is available from 15:00, while check-out must be completed by 9:00 AM. For guests arriving after 7:00 PM and up to 11:30 PM, a late check-in arrangement is available. Please note that check-in requested after 11:30 PM must be organised in advance and may require additional fees. A refundable security deposit of 300.00 euros is required upon arrival and will be returned before departure, less any applicable charges in the event of damage to the property. A tourist tax applies to all guests aged 12 and above, calculated per person per night for the first 4 nights, with children under 12 exempt from this charge. The rental price includes a final cleaning service and a welcome basket filled with local products, offering guests a warm and authentic introduction to the flavours of the region. Upon request, a range of additional services is available, including a cook service, cooking classes, and a personalised concierge service to assist with booking tours, purchasing tickets, making restaurant reservations, and supporting guests with their daily planning. The dedicated team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via an emergency contact number provided at check-in, and is on hand to offer suggestions and assistance for a wide variety of activities, including excursions, cooking experiences, and much more.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Church enjoys an enviable position in the Tuscan countryside, offering easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in both Tuscany and Umbria. The nearest town, Camucia, is just 6 km away and provides all essential services for a comfortable stay. The magnificent historic city of Cortona, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, is located 9 km from the villa. Within a comfortable driving distance, guests can explore the Renaissance splendour of Montepulciano at 30 km, the serene shores of Lake Trasimeno at 25 km, the UNESCO-listed town of Pienza at 40 km, and the medieval city of Arezzo at 25 km. Further afield, the dramatic hilltop city of Orvieto is 40 km away, the iconic city of Siena is 60 km distant, and the Umbrian capital of Perugia, home to an international airport, is 40 km from the property. For guests travelling by air, Florence Airport is approximately 100 km away, while Rome Airport is reachable within approximately 210 km, making Villa Church a well-connected base from which to discover the very best of central Italy. Villa Church
Description
Holiday home Villa i Colli is a nice property (300 sq m) that includes private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (5174 ft) from Montaione, Italy and only 19 km (12 mi) from San Gimignano. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
Your Experience
The property which situated approx 1 km from Montaione and rented as a single environment of about 300 sqm, is made up of three apartments, two of which communicate with each other and one detached in a small outbuilding. In front of the main building, we find an enchanting "party room", all finished in wood and surrounded by large windows, equipped with table and chairs, armchairs, wood-burning oven, barbecue and stove for cooking. This party room can be booked on request, with an on site supplement payment.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 19 km (12 mi), Florence 58 km (36 mi), Pisa 58 km (36 mi), Greve In Chianti 63 km (39 mi) and Siena 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 87 km (54 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 93 km (58 mi), Rome 298 km (185 mi), Venice 301 km (187 mi) and Milan 345 km (214 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Villa i Colli. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
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) 60 km (37 mi), Pisa (psa) 60 km (37 mi), Bologna (blq) 152 km (94 mi), Genova (goa) 226 km (140 mi) and Venezia (vce) 305 km (190 mi).
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