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Nestled in the tranquil Tuscan hills of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Italy, at an elevation of 475 metres above sea level, "La Terrazza Rosata" is a charming and characterful holiday rental that seamlessly blends rustic authenticity with modern comfort. This detached, 2-storey apartment house was originally built in 1890 and lovingly renovated in 2012, retaining its warm, cosy character while offering all the amenities expected of a quality retreat. Surrounded by trees and set within a resort located 2 km from the centre of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, the property enjoys a quiet and sunny position in the countryside, just 150 metres from the lake. The private natural garden of 250 square metres is fully fenced and beautifully maintained, providing a safe and peaceful outdoor haven. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 11 x 6 metres with a depth of 140 cm is available for guests to enjoy during the seasonal period from 15 May to 30 September. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. Convenient private parking for up to 3 cars is provided directly at the house, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Terrazza Rosata" are designed to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural landscape. The private fenced garden, extending across 250 square metres, is a lush natural setting framed by trees, offering both shade and open sunny areas throughout the day. Garden furniture is provided, allowing you to dine, unwind, or simply take in the peaceful countryside atmosphere at your leisure. The private swimming pool, measuring an impressive 11 x 6 metres with a uniform depth of 140 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May through to 30 September, making it an ideal feature for warm-weather stays. A dedicated shower and WC facility is conveniently located within the pool area, ensuring comfort and practicality for guests spending time outdoors.
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"La Terrazza Rosata" is a detached 2-storey property built in 1890 and renovated in 2012, situated at an altitude of 475 metres above sea level within a resort setting. A washing machine is available inside the house for guest use during longer stays. Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making the property a thoughtful choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that a car is recommended in order to explore the surrounding area and access local amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location with a range of everyday conveniences and notable attractions within easy reach. A bus stop is just 100 metres from the property, while a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and railway station are all situated approximately 2.5 km away. The centre of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is reachable within 2 km, and the nearby lake is only 150 metres from the house. For those seeking outdoor adventure and cultural exploration, the area offers a wealth of options. The "Sentiero Fortezza delle Verrucole" hiking trail is just 7 km away, providing a rewarding excursion into the region's historic and natural heritage. Rafting at Bagni di Lucca is accessible within 20 km, while the stunning Versilia coastline can be reached in approximately 48 km. The historic city of Lucca lies 45 km from the property, and the iconic Torre di Pisa is situated 65 km away, both offering exceptional cultural and architectural experiences for guests wishing to venture further afield. La Terrazza Rosata
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Borgo Carradori Resort is a beautifully appointed semi-detached holiday rental nestled among trees on top of a hill in the charming town of Lucignano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Renovated in 2020, this property combines modern comforts with the timeless appeal of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a serene and refined retreat. The estate features a private fenced yard of 500 square meters, providing an intimate and secure outdoor environment ideal for relaxation and leisure. A kidney-shaped swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer months, while a covered parking area accommodates up to 5 vehicles with ease. Connectivity is fully supported throughout the property with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected during their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Borgo Carradori Resort are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private fenced yard of 500 square meters offers a tranquil and enclosed environment where guests can unwind in complete privacy. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 15 square meters with a depth of 120 centimeters, is available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, providing a refreshing escape during the summer season. A generous terrace of 200 square meters extends the living space outdoors and is fully equipped with garden furniture, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining, leisurely breakfasts, or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings at any time of day.
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Borgo Carradori Resort is equipped with a washing machine for guests' convenience, making it well suited for longer stays. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably. The property owner does not accept youth groups, and prospective guests are kindly asked to take note of this policy prior to booking.
Distances and Attractions
Borgo Carradori Resort enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, situated just 200 meters from the center of Lucignano, placing supermarkets, restaurants, and bars all within easy walking distance. The closest supermarket is located just 400 meters from the property. For those drawn to wellness and relaxation, the renowned thermal baths of Rapolano are only 17 kilometers away, while the scenic bathing lake of Trasimeno can be reached in approximately 24 kilometers. The historic city of Arezzo lies 28 kilometers from the property and offers a wealth of cultural and artistic attractions. The surrounding region is rich with destinations worth exploring, including Foiano at 7 kilometers, Cortona at 24 kilometers, Montepulciano at 26 kilometers, Pienza at 29 kilometers, the breathtaking Val D'orcia at 33 kilometers, and the magnificent city of Siena at 50 kilometers, each offering a unique glimpse into the extraordinary heritage of Tuscany. Borgo Carradori
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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the historic residence "La Pausa" is a charming two-storey house situated just 120 metres from the centre of Ponteginori and 10 kilometres from the centre of Montecatini Val di Cecina. This exceptional holiday rental offers a rare opportunity to experience authentic Italian living within a peaceful residential district, only 150 metres from the edge of a lush forest. The property extends across a generous layout designed to provide guests with both comfort and privacy. A fully fenced private garden of 600 square metres surrounds the home, offering a serene and secure outdoor retreat. The above-ground swimming pool invites you to cool off and relax during the warm months, while convenient on-site parking ensures a stress-free arrival and departure. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Pausa" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The private fenced garden, spanning 600 square metres, provides ample room to unwind, explore, and enjoy the surrounding landscape in complete seclusion. At the heart of the outdoor area sits the above-ground swimming pool, measuring 7 by 4 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 125 centimetres, available seasonally from 23 May to 30 September. The garden setting, framed by the proximity of the forest edge just 150 metres away, creates a tranquil atmosphere that invites you to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air, whether relaxing poolside or simply taking in the peaceful Tuscan surroundings.
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"La Pausa" is a two-storey historical house that combines period character with practical comforts for a memorable stay. Linen change is available at a supplementary charge, as is towel change, allowing you to maintain freshness and comfort throughout your visit. The property benefits from on-site parking, providing convenient and secure vehicle access directly at the residence. An outdoor swimming pool is located 600 metres from the property, offering an additional aquatic facility should you wish to vary your leisure options.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Pausa" places you within easy reach of a wide range of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. Essential amenities are immediately accessible, with a grocery store and bakery both just 120 metres away, and a bar at the same short distance. A restaurant is reachable within 1.4 kilometres, while the bus stop "Ponteginori" is only 200 metres from the property. The Tuscan coastline is approximately 25 kilometres away, where the sandy beach "Marina di Cecina" awaits, perfect for a day by the sea. For those seeking wellness and relaxation, the renowned thermal baths "Calidario" are located 55 kilometres from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 9-hole golf course situated 22 kilometres away. The surrounding region is rich in world-class cultural destinations, with the medieval hilltop city of Volterra just 15 kilometres away, the iconic towers of San Gimignano reachable in 45 kilometres, the historic city of Pisa approximately 70 kilometres distant, and the magnificent city of Florence just 100 kilometres away. The centre of Casino di Terra is 7 kilometres from the property, making day trips and local exploration both easy and rewarding. La Pausa
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Nestled in a truly exceptional setting in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa "Poggio al Pruno" is a magnificent detached holiday rental offering complete seclusion and breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the iconic Bolgheri landscape. Immersed in a vast Mediterranean forest, this impressive 2-storey villa is surrounded by nature on all sides, forming a private retreat of rare character and beauty. The property is set within an expansive estate of 28 hectares and comprises a main house and a separate outbuilding, positioned above La Sassa on the summit of a hill, just 10 metres from the edge of the forest. The generously sized fenced garden of 2,000 square metres provides a lush and private outdoor environment, perfectly complementing the villa's natural surroundings. A stunning private swimming pool measuring 4 x 9 metres invites you to relax and unwind in total privacy. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on site, and the villa is accessible via a 2-kilometre private motor road. Whether you are seeking a peaceful escape or an adventurous base from which to explore the wonders of Montecatini and the broader Tuscan region, Villa "Poggio al Pruno" delivers an unparalleled experience of luxury, nature, and tranquillity.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Poggio al Pruno" are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. The private swimming pool, measuring 4 x 9 metres with a uniform depth of 150 centimetres, is available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October, providing a refreshing retreat during the warm Mediterranean months. The fenced garden of 2,000 square metres is thoughtfully designed to offer both privacy and open space, with the surrounding Mediterranean forest creating a dramatic and serene natural backdrop. A roof terrace forms part of the complex, offering an elevated vantage point from which to admire the spectacular views stretching across the coastline and the Bolgheri countryside. The outdoor areas are ideal for al fresco dining, leisurely relaxation, and enjoying the extraordinary natural environment that defines this exceptional property.
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Villa "Poggio al Pruno" is designed to accommodate guests with a comprehensive range of services and practical arrangements. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, as are towel changes, ensuring your comfort throughout your stay. A housemaid service is available on request, and a private cook can also be arranged upon request, allowing you to enjoy personalised culinary experiences within the villa. A pre-arrival grocery service is offered, enabling you to arrive to a fully stocked property without delay. Please be aware that a car is strongly recommended for visiting this property, as it is accessed via a 2-kilometre unmade private road. The villa's elevated and secluded position, while ensuring complete privacy, makes personal transport essential for exploring the surrounding area and accessing local amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Poggio al Pruno" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within comfortable reach. A grocery store is located 8 kilometres from the property, while a supermarket can be found 28 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop is just 2 kilometres from the villa. The sandy beach of "Marina di Cecina" is situated 32 kilometres away, offering a classic Tuscan seaside experience. The renowned thermal baths "Calidario" are reachable within 43 kilometres, providing a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. The nearest marina is located 45 kilometres from the property. Among the most celebrated cultural and historical attractions in the region, the ancient hilltop city of Volterra is 38 kilometres away, the iconic city of Pisa is 85 kilometres distant, and the magnificent city of Florence is approximately 120 kilometres from the villa, making it entirely feasible as a day trip for those wishing to explore its extraordinary artistic and architectural heritage. Poggio al Pruno
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Agli Olivi is a nice holiday rental (120 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 10 km (6 mi) from Capannori, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Lucca.
The property is composed of a main house and an annex located a few steps away.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Agli Olivi you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation 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 unwind at the end the day. There is a kitchen including plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Lucca 15 km (9 mi), Pisa 27 km (17 mi), Viareggio 38 km (23 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi) and San Gimignano 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (46 mi), Viareggio 38 km (23 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 45 km (28 mi), Rome 357 km (222 mi), Venice 310 km (192 mi) and Milan 288 km (179 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Agli Olivi. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 2 May - 26 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) 45 km (28 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (46 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Genova (goa) 178 km (111 mi) and Milano (lin) 285 km (177 mi).
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Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Capraia E Limite, Italy, Villa Colle Mediceo is a large and characterful holiday rental offering an exceptional retreat for those seeking privacy, history, and natural beauty. Perched at 400 metres above sea level and set across 2 storeys, this detached villa dates back to 1500 and was thoughtfully renovated in 1996, preserving its timeless charm while providing modern comforts. Surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, the property sits within the district of Fornia, approximately 5 km from the centre of Carmignano, in a quiet and sun-drenched position that invites complete relaxation. The villa benefits from a generous private property of 3 hectares, fully fenced to ensure the utmost seclusion. A private swimming pool measuring 13 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 130 to 210 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. The natural garden, spanning 300 square metres and enclosed within a fenced perimeter, provides a peaceful yard setting ideal for unwinding in nature. Guests also benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property and on-site parking available for up to 4 cars, making Villa Colle Mediceo a well-equipped and comfortable base for exploring the surrounding Tuscan landscape.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Colle Mediceo are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private swimming pool, measuring 13 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 130 to 210 cm, is available from 15 May to 30 September and serves as the focal point of the exterior grounds. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing guests to refresh after a swim while enjoying the open-air surroundings. A charming arbour provides a shaded retreat perfect for relaxing during warm afternoons, while the garden furniture throughout the outdoor areas creates inviting spaces for al fresco dining, socialising, or simply taking in the sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside. The natural garden, extending across 300 square metres within the fenced grounds, offers a tranquil and verdant environment that enhances the sense of privacy and connection with the Tuscan landscape.
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Villa Colle Mediceo is equipped with a selection of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Inside the house, guests will find a table football table for entertainment as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. The property is accessed via an 800-metre bumpy motor road, and guests are advised to take this into account when planning their arrival. The entire 3-hectare estate is fenced, providing a secure and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Colle Mediceo benefits from a well-connected yet peaceful location, with a range of everyday conveniences and cultural attractions within easy reach. A restaurant can be found just 800 metres from the property, making dining out a straightforward option. Essential services including a grocery store, supermarket, shopping centre, and bar are all located approximately 5 km away, as is the nearest bus stop. The historic town of Carmignano lies 5 km from the villa, offering a charming taste of authentic Tuscan life. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the world-renowned city of Firenze is situated 30 km away, while the "Casa di Leonardo Da Vinci," celebrating the legacy of one of history's greatest minds, can be reached in just 15 km. The iconic "Torre di Pisa" is approximately 70 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a memorable day trip. Colle Mediceo
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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Fattoria di Scaletta is a large agricultural estate offering a truly immersive rural retreat in San Miniato, Italy. Surrounded by open meadows and fields, this spacious holiday rental accommodates up to 13 guests, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of adults seeking a generous and well-appointed base from which to explore the region. The property features a fully fenced yard of 2,000 square meters, providing a private and secure outdoor environment where guests can unwind in complete tranquility. A refreshing above-ground swimming pool is available on site, perfect for warm Tuscan days. Connectivity is fully covered with Internet and WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain effortlessly connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, adding a further layer of ease and comfort to your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Fattoria di Scaletta are thoughtfully arranged to offer both relaxation and recreation. The above-ground swimming pool measures 4 x 8 meters with a depth of 90 cm, providing a pleasant space to cool off and enjoy the sunshine. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The expansive fenced yard is furnished with garden furniture, creating comfortable spots to sit and take in the surrounding landscape. A pergola and patio offer shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the fresh countryside air. Guests with a competitive spirit will appreciate the table tennis table, while the barbecue facilities make al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of the experience. The mature trees dotting the grounds provide additional natural shade throughout the day.
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Fattoria di Scaletta is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The interior of the property is well appointed and includes baby equipment, making it a welcoming choice for families travelling with young children. The property shares its grounds with the property referenced as it5311.617.1, which guests should be aware of when planning their stay. Heating and cooling arrangements, as well as specific check-in and check-out times and any applicable house rules, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
Fattoria di Scaletta benefits from an excellent location, positioned just 3 km from the center of San Miniato and 4 km from the center of Fucecchio, placing a wide range of everyday amenities and local attractions within easy reach. A restaurant and bar are just 500 m away, while a shop is located 1 km from the property. A supermarket and bakery are both within 1.5 km, and bicycle rental is available 2 km away. Public transport connections are highly convenient, with a bus stop only 50 m from the property and the railway station "S.Minato F." just 500 m away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby hiking path to Bacino di Roffa is just 1.5 km away. Sports facilities are well represented in the area, with golf (9 holes) and tennis courts available 2.5 km from the property, a riding stable 10 km away, and fishing opportunities 9 km away. The property also serves as an excellent base for exploring the wider Tuscan region, with Vinci reachable in 17 km, Pisa at 47 km, and both Lucca and San Gimignano at 50 km. Casa Girasole (Smn101)
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Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the unspoiled Tuscan countryside of Massa Marittima, Italy, villa "Marsiliana" is a beautifully appointed 2-storey holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking privacy, nature, and authentic rural elegance. Positioned on top of a hill in a secluded and quiet location, this remarkable property is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Maremma region, with the natural park Riserva Statale Marsiliana bordering the estate and ensuring a sense of absolute tranquility. The villa benefits from a generous private garden where guests can unwind in a truly peaceful setting, complemented by a stunning swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres, available seasonally from 01 May to 30 September and maintained by the owner's gardener. Reliable Internet Wifi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while ample parking for up to 5 cars is available directly at the property. Please note that access to the villa is via a 1 km unmade road with an uneven surface, which adds to the sense of seclusion that defines this extraordinary hilltop residence.
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The outdoor spaces of villa "Marsiliana" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation, socialising, and a deep connection with the surrounding Tuscan landscape. A large terrace features a generous dining table equipped with a barbecue, offering a magnificent view over the emblematic estate on the hill opposite, the former episcopal summer residence, and providing wonderful and picturesque sunsets that make every evening meal a memorable occasion. A second long table is positioned beneath a covered pergola terrace, offering shade and a sense of calm that makes it an ideal setting for a leisurely breakfast or a peaceful lunch. The various terraces and intimate outdoor spots throughout the property are perfectly suited for guests to socialise and enjoy an aperitivo in a convivial atmosphere. The rectangular swimming pool enjoys absolute privacy while simultaneously offering a gorgeous view of the Maremma countryside stretching all the way to the gulf of Follonica. The private garden is beautifully maintained and provides ample space for relaxation, with garden furniture arranged throughout to ensure comfort in every corner of the outdoor area. A barbecue is available for alfresco cooking, and the overall outdoor setting, framed by vineyards and open countryside, creates an atmosphere of refined rural living.
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Villa "Marsiliana" is a 2-storey property that includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it a practical base for guests who wish to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels. The swimming pool is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring that the facility is kept in excellent condition throughout the seasonal availability period. Access to the property is via a 1 km unmade road with an uneven surface, and guests are advised to take this into consideration when planning their arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Marsiliana" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Massa Marittima is located 10 km from the property, while the centre of Valpiana is just 6 km away and the centre of Follonica is 18 km distant. The nearest shop is 6 km away, a supermarket is 10 km from the property, and a restaurant can be reached within 6 km. Bicycle rental is available 10 km away, and the bus stop "Ponte Elsa" is 5 km from the villa. The railway station "Albinia" is 13 km away, and the ferry terminal at "Piombino (Elba)" is 40 km distant. The sandy beach of "Follonica" is 18 km from the property, the bathing lake "Accesa" is 11 km away, and the thermal baths of "Sassetta" are 34 km distant. For sports and leisure, a sports harbour is 23 km away, an 18-hole golf course is 20 km from the villa, a surf school is 20 km away, a minigolf facility is 20 km distant, and a riding stable is 13 km from the property. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, and mountain-bike trails are accessible within 20 metres, making the villa an outstanding base for outdoor enthusiasts. Among the notable nearby attractions, Scarlino is 19 km away, Suvereto is 22 km distant, Castiglione della Pescaia is 40 km from the property, and the archaeological site of Baratti-Populonia is 43 km away. Villa Marsiliana
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Nestled harmoniously within the rolling Umbrian countryside of central Italy, Villa Futura is a modern and luminous detached residence that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking the perfect balance between natural surroundings and contemporary comfort. Built in 2015 and positioned at 350 metres above sea level on a sun-drenched hilltop, this beautifully appointed villa sits just 9 kilometres from the historic centre of Todi, one of Umbria's most celebrated medieval towns. The property extends across a generous private garden of 1,000 square metres, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. A private swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 145 centimetres is available for guests during the seasonal period from 7 April to 30 September, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. Covered parking for up to 4 cars is available directly at the property, while high-speed Internet WiFi ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay. The villa's elevated hilltop setting, open green yard, and thoughtfully designed interiors make it an outstanding retreat for families and groups looking to immerse themselves in the unspoiled beauty of the Italian landscape.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Futura have been designed to make the most of the property's privileged hilltop position and the stunning natural scenery that surrounds it. The private garden of 1,000 square metres is beautifully maintained and provides a tranquil setting for outdoor living throughout the warmer months. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 145 centimetres and equipped with an internal staircase, is available seasonally from 7 April to 30 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the long Umbrian summers. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. A covered patio area provides a shaded space for alfresco dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture suited to outdoor meals and leisurely afternoons. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy open-air cooking, while a children's playground ensures that younger guests are well catered for within the safety of the private grounds.
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Villa Futura is well suited to a variety of guest profiles, including families with young children, as baby equipment is available at the property. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The villa is also suitable for events, making it an appealing choice for special occasions in a scenic countryside setting. Motor access to the property is provided via an unmade road of approximately 100 metres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at the villa given its rural location. Daily room cleaning is available on request as an additional service, as is the assistance of a house maid on a daily basis. 5 bicycles are available for guest use as an extra, offering a pleasant way to explore the surrounding countryside and local lanes.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Futura enjoys a convenient location that places a wide range of everyday amenities and cultural destinations within easy reach. A grocery store is located 3 kilometres from the property, while a larger supermarket can be found 6 kilometres away. A restaurant and a bar are both situated 3 kilometres from the villa, making dining out a straightforward option. The railway station "Todi (Ponte Rio)" is 8 kilometres away, providing a useful transport link for guests without a vehicle or those wishing to explore the region by train. For those seeking a day by the water, the bathing lake "Trasimeno" is located 53 kilometres from the property. The surrounding region of Umbria is extraordinarily rich in history and culture, with numerous towns of significant artistic and architectural interest within comfortable driving distance. Bevagna is 26 kilometres away, Foligno is 30 kilometres, Spoleto is 37 kilometres, Orvieto is 41 kilometres, and the regional capital Perugia is 45 kilometres from the villa. Futura
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Nestled in the unspoiled Tuscan countryside of Sorano, Italy, the charming rustic residence known as "Il Piccione" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking seclusion, natural beauty, and authentic character. This large, detached house spans 3 storeys and dates back to the 14th century, surrounded by an expansive private property of 12,000 m2 adorned with mature trees, open meadows, and a beautifully maintained garden designed for relaxation and tranquility. Situated just 1.5 km from the centre of Sorano in a quiet and secluded position, the property sits 50 m from the edge of a forest, offering an immersive connection with the natural landscape. Guests have access to a generous private swimming pool measuring 18 x 8 m with a depth of 120 cm, available seasonally from 01 June to 15 October, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. The property benefits from on-site parking, conveniently accessible via a 200 m motor access road, and reliable Internet WiFi is available throughout the house, ensuring that comfort and connectivity are never compromised even in this peaceful rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Piccione" are as generous as they are inviting, offering a variety of settings in which to enjoy the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden, set within the expansive 12,000 m2 grounds, provides a serene environment for relaxation, with lush lawns and mature trees offering natural shade and a sense of complete privacy. The swimming pool, measuring 18 x 8 m with a depth of 120 cm, is available from 01 June to 15 October and serves as the centrepiece of outdoor leisure, perfectly suited for long summer afternoons. A pergola provides a shaded outdoor living area, ideal for dining or unwinding during the warmer hours of the day, while garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged to encourage outdoor gatherings and moments of rest. A barbecue is available for alfresco dining, allowing guests to make the most of the mild Tuscan evenings. An outdoor shower completes the exterior amenities, offering a practical and refreshing addition to the poolside experience.
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"Il Piccione" is a detached, 3-storey residence of considerable historical character, dating back to the 14th century, and is set within a private estate of 12,000 m2. The property is accessed via a 200 m motor access road, which is unmade, and the use of a car is recommended for guests staying at this location. A washing machine is available on the premises and is offered as an extra service. The property is positioned in a secluded and quiet rural setting, 50 m from the edge of the forest, making it particularly well suited to guests who value peace, privacy, and a close connection with nature.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Piccione" enjoys a privileged position that allows guests to explore a wealth of local amenities and regional attractions with ease. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop and grocery store both located 1.5 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found 9 km away in the direction of Pitigliano, which itself lies 9 km from the house. A restaurant is situated 1.9 km away and a bar 1.7 km away, ensuring that dining and refreshment options are never far. The renowned thermal baths "Terme di Sorano" are just 440 m from the property, offering a remarkable wellness experience within easy walking distance. The bathing lake "Bolsena" is reachable in 25 km and provides a beautiful natural setting for swimming and leisure. The sandy beach "Albinia" is located 65 km away, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible. For outdoor enthusiasts, walking paths begin just 1 km from the house, mountain-bike trails are accessible at 1.5 km, and a riding stable is situated 6 km away. A golf course with 18 holes is located 30 km from the property. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical destinations, including the Etruscan village of Sovana at 11 km, the celebrated thermal waterfalls of Saturnia at 34 km, the medieval city of Orvieto at 49 km, Viterbo at 54 km, and the breathtaking UNESCO-listed landscape of Val d'Orcia at 40 km. Il Piccione
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Villa Il Pellicano is a luxurious and recently built 5-bedroom vacation rental nestled within a beautiful estate in San Vincenzo, Italy. Designed to accommodate up to 10 guests, the villa showcases the timeless elegance of Tuscan architecture, featuring characteristic windows, pastel-toned walls, and traditional stone terracotta floors. Positioned in a wonderfully sunny setting just 2 km from the center of San Vincenzo, the property offers both tranquility and convenient access to local amenities. The estate is enclosed within a private, fenced park spanning 1,000 m2, providing a secure and serene environment for all guests. A lush garden invites you to unwind and take in the natural surroundings, while the impressive saltwater swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 m, with a depth ranging from 120 to 160 cm, stands as the centerpiece of outdoor leisure. The pool is available from 15 Apr to 07 Oct, ensuring an extended season of enjoyment. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through internet WiFi access throughout the property, and a dedicated parking area accommodates up to 2 cars directly on site. For sports enthusiasts, a table tennis facility adds a recreational dimension to your stay, complementing the overall sense of active relaxation that Villa Il Pellicano so effortlessly delivers.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Il Pellicano have been thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and enjoyment in the Tuscan sunshine. The private park, fully fenced and extending across 1,000 m2, creates a safe and intimate setting where you can move freely and appreciate the natural beauty of the estate. The beautifully maintained garden offers a peaceful retreat, ideal for quiet moments of relaxation or leisurely strolls among the greenery. The saltwater swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 120 to 160 cm, provides a refreshing and private aquatic experience and is available for use from 15 Apr to 07 Oct. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to rinse off after a swim with ease. The garden furniture invites you to lounge in comfort, whether you are soaking up the sun or enjoying a shaded afternoon, while the barbecue area offers the perfect setting for alfresco dining and convivial evenings under the Tuscan sky.
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Villa Il Pellicano is equipped with a range of practical amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. Inside the house, a washing machine is available for your convenience, making longer stays particularly effortless. The property also features a table tennis table, offering a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. It is worth noting that a main road is situated approximately 100 m from the property. The swimming pool is a saltwater facility and is operational during the seasonal period from 15 Apr to 07 Oct.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Pellicano enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket and a restaurant are both situated just 1 km from the property, ensuring that everyday needs and dining options are never far away. Bicycle rentals are also available 1 km away, offering a pleasant way to explore the surrounding area at your own pace. The pedestrian zone of San Vincenzo is 2 km from the villa, as is the sandy beach, making a trip to the coast a simple and enjoyable outing. The renowned thermal baths known as "Calidario" are located 8 km away, providing a wonderful wellness experience during your stay. The historic sites of Baratti and Populonia are both 15 km from the property, while the celebrated wine village of Bolgheri lies 25 km away. The beach of Principessa is just a 5-minute drive from the villa, and the charming town of Suvereto is also easily reachable for a taste of authentic Tuscan culture. The coastal area of Punta Ala represents another scenic destination worth exploring during your stay. The port town of Piombino is just a short drive away, where a regular ferry service connects you to the Island of Elba, making island excursions a convenient and memorable addition to your Tuscan holiday. Villa Il Pellicano
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Nestled in the heart of the Italian countryside, "Villastrada" is a charming detached country house located within the resort of Cantagallina, positioned atop a scenic hill in the Castiglione Del Lago area of Italy. This exceptional holiday rental offers a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by open fields, making it an ideal choice for those seeking an authentic rural escape in one of Tuscany's most picturesque regions. The property features a fully fenced private garden of 1,000 m2, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in complete privacy. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 13 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 90 to 200 cm, is available for guests during the seasonal period from 1 June to 30 September, offering a refreshing complement to the warm Italian summer. Guests benefit from covered, roofed parking directly at the property, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the countryside setting.
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The outdoor spaces at "Villastrada" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated hillside position and its expansive natural surroundings. The private fenced garden of 1,000 m2 provides a generous and secure outdoor environment, ideal for leisurely afternoons in the open air. A shaded pergola and a well-appointed patio offer comfortable spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation, while the garden furniture ensures that every corner of the exterior is ready to be enjoyed. A barbecue is available for al fresco dining experiences, perfect for long summer evenings in the Italian countryside. An outdoor shower adds practicality to the poolside area, complementing the private swimming pool which measures 13 x 5 m with a depth of 90 to 200 cm and is accessible from 1 June to 30 September. For families travelling with younger children, a shared children's playground is available within the resort of Cantagallina, adding an additional layer of outdoor entertainment just steps from the property.
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"Villastrada" is a detached country house accessed via a motor road, with the final 1.5 km travelled along an unmade road, making the use of a car strongly recommended for all guests. The property includes a fitness room, offering guests the opportunity to maintain an active routine during their stay. Heating is available at the property during the period from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring comfort during the cooler months of the year. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"Villastrada" enjoys a well-connected position within the Umbrian countryside, situated 15 km from the centre of Castiglione Del Lago and 15 km from the bathing lake of Trasimeno, which offers a wonderful natural setting for swimming and lakeside activities. Everyday conveniences are easily accessible, with a shop, grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant all located 4 km from the property, and a bus stop reachable within 2 km. The renowned thermal baths of "Chianciano" are situated 21 km away, providing a luxurious wellness experience within easy reach. Guests with an interest in equestrian activities will find a riding stable just 10 km from the property. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, with the town of Chiusi located 8 km away, Cetona at 16 km, Sarteano at 18 km, and Città della Pieve at 20 km. Further afield, the celebrated towns of Montepulciano and Pienza can be reached within 30 km and 43 km respectively, offering world-class architecture, gastronomy, and wine experiences that define the very best of central Italy. "La Dolce Collina"
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Nestled on a hilltop in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside of Vinci, Italy, "Il Leccio" is a charming country house vacation rental offering an exceptional blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and comfort across a private estate of 2 hectares. Surrounded by lush gardens and commanding stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, this property provides an idyllic setting for a truly restorative retreat. Guests can enjoy the generous outdoor spaces, including a seasonal swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 140 to 240 cm, a hard tennis court for those seeking an active break, and a well-maintained yard that invites leisurely strolls and quiet relaxation. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property with internet WiFi access, while on-site parking is conveniently available for all guests. The combination of thoughtful amenities, expansive grounds, and an enviable hilltop position makes "Il Leccio" a remarkable destination for those in search of an authentic Tuscan experience.
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The outdoor areas of "Il Leccio" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated position and natural surroundings. The seasonal swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 140 to 240 cm, offers a refreshing escape during the warmer months and serves as a natural focal point of the exterior spaces. A hard tennis court provides an excellent opportunity for guests to enjoy an active game amidst the tranquil countryside setting. The pergola offers a shaded and atmospheric space to relax, while the terrace is furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, making it an ideal spot for outdoor dining and leisurely gatherings. The extensive grounds of 2 hectares, covered in lush greenery, invite guests to explore and unwind in complete privacy, with sweeping views of the Tuscan hills providing a constantly inspiring backdrop.
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Motor access to "Il Leccio" is provided via an unmade road of approximately 200 metres, leading guests directly to the property where on-site parking is available. The house is equipped with a heating system, which is available to guests upon request and is to be paid on the spot for stays falling between 06.11. and 08.04. Additional services are available to enhance the comfort and convenience of your stay, including room cleaning and the services of a private cook, both of which can be arranged upon request for an extra charge. Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules or pet policies, should be confirmed directly with the property management prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Leccio" is ideally positioned just 4 km from the centre of Vinci, a village steeped in history and most famously known as the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, making it a fascinating destination for a short excursion. For those wishing to explore further afield, the magnificent city of Firenze lies approximately 40 km away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy, while the historic city of Pisa is reachable within approximately 50 km. Closer to the property, guests will find a riding stable just 5 km away, perfect for those who enjoy equestrian activities amid the Tuscan landscape, as well as a golf course located 12 km from the estate. The surrounding area provides a wealth of opportunities to discover the authentic character of Tuscany, from its rolling hills and vineyards to its rich cultural heritage and local culinary traditions. Il Leccio
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Montaione, Italy, this charming country house sits at an elevation of 300 metres above sea level, perched atop a sun-drenched hill that offers a truly peaceful and panoramic retreat. The property comprises 4 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal holiday rental for families, groups, or travellers seeking a private and authentic Italian rural experience. The estate benefits from a generous fenced garden that provides both privacy and a sense of seclusion, while the impressive 12 x 6 metre swimming pool, also fenced for safety, invites you to relax and unwind during the warmer months. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you comfortably connected throughout your stay, allowing you to balance the pleasures of a countryside escape with any practical needs.
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The outdoor spaces of this property are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the exceptional hilltop setting and the abundant Tuscan sunshine. The private fenced garden provides a secure and tranquil environment in which to spend leisurely hours surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian countryside. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 300 cm, is available seasonally from 25 April to 17 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the spring and summer months. Garden furniture is provided throughout the outdoor areas, creating comfortable spaces for alfresco dining, sunbathing, and relaxed socialising. A barbecue is also available for your enjoyment, perfect for long outdoor meals in the warm evening air. Pool and garden maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring that the exterior spaces remain in excellent condition throughout your stay.
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The property is equipped with a central heating system, which is available for use from 1 November to 4 April. Please be aware that heating costs are to be settled directly on the spot during your stay. The estate consists of 4 individual apartments set within a single country house, offering a versatile and well-organised layout suited to a variety of group configurations.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally positioned to explore a wealth of destinations and local attractions across Tuscany. The centre of Montaione is located 10 km away, while the city of Pisa can be reached within approximately 60 km and the magnificent city of Florence lies 65 km from the property. For everyday needs, a supermarket is available 10 km away, and a restaurant is conveniently situated just 80 metres from the estate. A bus stop is located 10 km away. Beach lovers will appreciate the proximity of the sandy beach of "Catiglioncello," reachable within 60 km, while the renowned thermal baths of "Casciana Terme" are just 39 km away, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course only 12 km from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and historic attractions, including the iconic town of San Gimignano, the ancient city of Volterra at 19 km, Lajatico at 21 km, Peccioli at 22 km, Barberino Val d'Elsa at 36 km, the celebrated Castellina in Chianti at 45 km, and the medieval village of Monteriggioni at 50 km, all easily accessible for memorable day trips throughout your stay. Le Monache - Intero Nucleo
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Nestled within the breathtaking Tuscan landscape of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy, Villa il Guscio is an exceptional holiday rental that offers a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and cultural proximity. This charming villa is set in a secluded, quiet, and sunny residential area surrounded by other villas, providing an atmosphere of privacy and tranquillity that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. The property sits within a beautifully maintained fenced garden of 1,000 square metres, where lush greenery and open skies create a serene natural backdrop. A generously sized private swimming pool measuring 12 by 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 250 centimetres, is available seasonally from 2 May to 26 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay, while dedicated parking on the premises provides added convenience and peace of mind upon arrival.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa il Guscio are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. The fully fenced private garden extends across 1,000 square metres, offering ample space for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, and outdoor recreation in complete privacy. Garden furniture is provided throughout the exterior areas, allowing guests to unwind comfortably while taking in the surrounding natural landscape. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining experiences, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings under the open sky. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the swimming pool area, and pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the pool remains in pristine condition throughout the season.
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Villa il Guscio is equipped with a central heating system, available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 27 March, with heating costs to be settled directly on the spot. Inside the villa, guests have access to a dedicated fitness room, ideal for maintaining an active routine during their stay. A billiard table and a table football set are also available, providing entertaining options for guests of all ages during leisure time. A massage service can be arranged upon request at an additional cost, and a private cook is also available on request for an extra charge, offering a personalised culinary experience within the comfort of the villa. Please be aware that the owner does not accept any youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Villa il Guscio enjoys a privileged location just 7.5 kilometres from the centre of Terranuova Bracciolini, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. A grocery store is located approximately 900 metres from the property, a supermarket is situated 6 kilometres away, and a restaurant can be found just 300 metres from the villa. A bus stop is conveniently accessible at only 200 metres from the property. For those wishing to explore the region, the historic city of Arezzo lies 44 kilometres away, while the magnificent city of Florence is reachable within 59 kilometres. Siena, Cortona, and the enchanting valleys of the Casentino and Val d'Orcia are all within less than an hour's drive, offering an extraordinary array of art, history, and natural beauty. The surrounding area is also dotted with hiking trails on the slopes of Pratomagno, perfect for nature walks and spectacular panoramic views. The nearby village of Loro Ciuffenna is just 3 kilometres away, while Castelfranco di Sopra is 12 kilometres from the property. Gaiole in Chianti is 30 kilometres distant, and Greve in Chianti can be reached in approximately 36 kilometres. Monte San Savino lies 50 kilometres away, and Siena is 63 kilometres from the villa. The sandy beaches of "Versilia, Maremma" are located 150 kilometres away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Rapolano Terme" are situated 47 kilometres from the property. Villa Il Guscio
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Nestled in an elevated position in the hills above Forte dei Marmi, Villa Delfina is a beautiful detached holiday rental that offers breathtaking views of the entire coastline of Versilia. Located in the peaceful hamlet of Palatina, in the Tuscany region of Italy, this exceptional property sits atop a sunny hill in a traffic-calmed area, surrounded by lush green shrubs, succulents, and colourful plants that create a naturally serene atmosphere. The villa is set within a generous private fenced estate of 5,000 m2, where a magnificent terraced garden with lawn and wildlife garden areas provides an idyllic setting for a truly relaxing retreat. Guests can enjoy the private fenced swimming pool measuring 12 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October. The property is fully equipped with all amenities, including internet Wi-Fi access, and benefits from convenient private parking directly at the house. The yard surrounding the villa is thoughtfully landscaped and furnished, offering a delightful outdoor living experience with spectacular sea views. Despite its quiet and private setting, Villa Delfina enjoys a strategic location just 9 km from the centre of Pietrasanta and within easy reach of all of Versilia's most celebrated attractions.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Delfina are truly exceptional, designed to make the most of the property's privileged hilltop position and its stunning panoramic views over the coastline. The terraced garden, which forms part of the expansive 5,000 m2 fenced estate, combines a well-maintained lawn with a charming wildlife garden, creating a harmonious and natural environment that invites relaxation and exploration. At the heart of the outdoor area lies the private fenced swimming pool, measuring 12 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm, which is available for use seasonally from 1 May to 15 October. Surrounding the pool, guests will find a fully furnished area complete with sun loungers, allowing you to unwind in comfort while soaking in the spectacular sea views. A patio and a charming arbour, also referred to as a gazebo, provide shaded spaces ideal for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Garden furniture is thoughtfully arranged throughout the outdoor areas to enhance your al fresco experience. An outdoor shower is also available for your convenience, making it easy to refresh after a swim or a day spent exploring the beautiful Versilian landscape.
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Villa Delfina is fully equipped with all the amenities needed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property is fitted with a burglar alarm system, providing guests with an added sense of security and peace of mind throughout their visit. A washing machine is available within the house for your convenience. Please note that heating at the villa is available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 15 April, in line with the seasonal nature of the property. Linen change is available as a supplementary service, subject to an additional charge. The property is situated in a traffic-calmed area, ensuring a quiet and undisturbed environment for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Delfina enjoys a remarkably convenient location, placing a wide array of services, leisure facilities, and cultural destinations within easy reach. Essential amenities are close at hand, with a grocery store just 2 km away and a supermarket reachable within 5 km. A restaurant can be found only 1 km from the property, while a bus stop is located 3 km away. The railway station "Forte dei Marmi" is situated 7 km from the villa, offering excellent transport connections to the wider region. The sandy beach "Cinquale" is 8 km away, perfect for a day by the sea, and the thermal baths "San Carlo" can be reached in just 5 km. For leisure and sporting activities, the area offers outstanding options, including a sailing school and tennis facilities both 8 km away, as well as an 18-hole golf course just 7 km from the property. A marina is accessible within 15 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, the renowned spa destination Terme della Versilia is 8 km away, while the celebrated art town of Pietrasanta is just 9 km from the villa. The historic city of Lucca lies 45 km away, and the iconic city of Pisa, home to its famous leaning tower, is 50 km distant. The stunning Cinque Terre coastline can be reached in approximately 60 km, and the magnificent city of Florence is 90 km away, making Villa Delfina an ideal base for exploring the very best of Tuscany and the surrounding regions. The picturesque lake Massaciuccoli is also within reach at 30 km from the property. Delfina
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Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Italy at an elevation of 280 metres above sea level, "Il Farinaio" is a beautiful and comfortable detached country house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most enchanting regions of the peninsula. Surrounded by trees and set within a generous private property of 3 hectares, this residence combines natural tranquillity with a refined rural character, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and authentic Italian charm. Located just 9 km from the historic centre of Cortona, the property benefits from a privileged position that balances seclusion with convenient access to local culture and amenities. The estate features a fully fenced garden of 1 hectare, providing guests with a private and secure outdoor environment in which to unwind. A private swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is provided on site, and the residence is accessed via electric gates, adding an extra layer of privacy and security to the overall experience.
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The outdoor spaces at "Il Farinaio" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape and the generous grounds of the estate. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm and accessible via an internal staircase, serves as the centrepiece of the garden area and is available for use from 15 May to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. A pergola and a patio provide shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation, while a full set of garden furniture ensures comfort throughout the day. A barbecue is available for al fresco meals, and a table tennis table offers a recreational option for guests of all ages. Children are also well catered for with a dedicated playground area within the grounds. The fenced garden of 1 hectare, set within the broader 3-hectare private property and framed by mature trees, creates a sense of complete privacy and immersion in the Tuscan countryside.
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Access to "Il Farinaio" is via a 1 km stretch of unmade road, and a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at the property. The residence is equipped with electric gates at the entrance. Heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April and is offered as an extra service. Guests have access to 4 bicycles, providing a pleasant way to explore the surrounding area. A house maid service is available on request at an additional cost, as is the option to hire a private cook for those wishing to enjoy home-prepared meals during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Farinaio" enjoys a well-connected location within the Tuscan-Umbrian border area, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Terontola is just 2 km away, where guests will find a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant, all at a distance of 2 km. The railway station "Terontola" is located 3 km from the property, offering convenient rail connections to the wider region. The bathing lake "Trasimeno" is situated 7 km away, providing a wonderful natural destination for swimming and leisure. The thermal baths "Chianciano" can be reached in approximately 37 km, offering a relaxing wellness experience. Among the nearby towns and cultural destinations, Castiglione del Lago is 13 km away, Passignano sul Trasimeno is 16 km, Panicale is 25 km, Montepulciano is 30 km, Arezzo is 35 km, and the regional capital Perugia is 41 km from the property. The historic centre of Cortona, one of the most celebrated hilltop towns in Italy, is just 9 km away, offering museums, galleries, restaurants, and a rich architectural heritage that guests are sure to appreciate. Il Farinaio
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Villa Nicoletta is a beautifully restored 19th century residential house nestled in the heart of Serravalle Pistoiese, Italy, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking elegance, tranquility, and natural beauty. Set within a generous private park of centuries-old trees, the villa commands breathtaking views of the Montalbano hills, with their characteristic olive groves and vineyards stretching across the landscape, as well as the historic stronghold towers of Serravalle. The property benefits from a private fenced yard spanning 5,500 m2, providing guests with a sense of seclusion and space rarely found in comparable properties. A swimming pool is available for guests' enjoyment, open seasonally from May 18th to September 28th, from 10:00 to 19:00 hours, and situated just 150 m from the villa. Reliable Internet Wifi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while convenient motor access and dedicated parking on the premises ensure a seamless and comfortable arrival and departure experience.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Nicoletta are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the serene natural surroundings. The expansive private garden, fully fenced and covering an area of 5,500 m2, is home to magnificent centuries-old trees that provide shade and a sense of timeless grandeur. The swimming pool, located just 150 m from the villa, reaches a depth of between 90 and 140 cm and is available for seasonal use from May 18th to September 28th, welcoming guests daily from 10:00 to 19:00 hours. An outdoor shower is conveniently provided for use in connection with the pool area. The garden is thoughtfully equipped with outdoor furniture, creating comfortable spaces to relax and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding hills. A barbecue is also available, making the outdoor dining area an ideal setting for leisurely al fresco meals during warm summer evenings.
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Villa Nicoletta offers a range of practical services and house arrangements designed to ensure a comfortable and well-managed stay. Weekly room cleaning is included, and a housemaid is available upon request for guests who require additional housekeeping assistance. For those wishing to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can also be arranged on request. Heating is available within the villa from November 1st to April 15th and is payable on the spot. Guests are kindly asked to conduct themselves respectfully and quietly in consideration of the surrounding neighborhood. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Nicoletta enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of a wealth of destinations and everyday conveniences. The renowned spa town of Montecatini Terme is just 7 km away and is easily accessible by road, while the railway station of Masotti is only a short distance from the property, offering excellent transport connections. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, with the towns of Pistoia, Uzzano, Montecarlo, Pescia, and Collodi all conveniently nearby. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of a golf course just 7 km away, while tennis courts are available only 3 km from the villa. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beaches of Versilia are approximately 62 km away, making a day trip to the sea entirely feasible. Daily essentials are well catered for, with a grocery store and a restaurant and bar both located just 1 km from the property, and a supermarket reachable within 8 km. Nicoletta
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Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the Fienile di Policleto is a charming single-family holiday rental that offers an authentic and secluded retreat in the heart of one of the most celebrated regions in the world. Located in Bagno A Ripoli, this beautifully positioned property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding, set within a generous 10,000 square meter plot of land that ensures complete privacy and tranquility. The estate features a terraced garden filled with mature trees and a courtyard, creating a lush and peaceful environment ideal for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable Tuscan escape. Guests benefit from reliable internet wifi throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while enjoying the serenity of the countryside. A private swimming pool measuring 17 x 4 meters is one of the most distinctive features of the property, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Ample parking is available directly on the premises, providing convenience for those arriving by car and planning to explore the surrounding region. The expansive yard surrounding the property further enhances the sense of space and seclusion that defines this exceptional Tuscan residence.
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The outdoor spaces of the Fienile di Policleto are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool, measuring 17 x 4 meters with a depth ranging from 120 to 220 centimeters, is available for use from May 1st to October 15th and is equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system that ensures clean and well-maintained water throughout the season. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, so guests can enjoy the pool without any concern. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The terraced garden, rich with trees and natural vegetation, provides shaded areas perfect for relaxing and unwinding in the open air. The courtyard adds an additional outdoor living space that lends itself to al fresco dining and leisurely gatherings, allowing guests to fully embrace the warmth and beauty of the Italian countryside.
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Guests should be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is unpaved and approximately 30 meters long, so a vehicle with adequate ground clearance is advisable. The owner resides on the same property and keeps a dog, and guests may also encounter animals in the surrounding neighborhood. A car is strongly recommended for exploring the area comfortably and for accessing nearby towns and attractions. The property is well-suited for families or groups of friends looking for a private and self-contained stay in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The Fienile di Policleto enjoys an excellent location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The towns of San Polo in Chianti and Grassina are both situated just 6 kilometers from the property, offering local dining, shops, and a taste of authentic Tuscan village life. A small shop can be found just 2 kilometers away, while a supermarket is located 6 kilometers from the property, making everyday provisions straightforward to obtain. The cultural and artistic treasures of Florence are accessible within just 15 kilometers, making day trips to the city entirely effortless. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Greve in Chianti, located 15 kilometers away, while the medieval town of San Gimignano lies 55 kilometers from the property and the iconic city of Siena is approximately 70 kilometers distant. The surrounding area offers a wealth of experiences, from vineyard tours and wine tasting to scenic drives through the Chianti countryside, ensuring that guests have an abundance of activities to enjoy throughout their stay. Policleto
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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Capoliveri, on the stunning island of Elba in Italy, Villa Cecilia is a charming and cosy holiday rental that offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and comfort. Located in the Madonna delle Grazie area, just 2.5 km from the centre of Capoliveri and only 450 m from the sea, this delightful property combines a privileged setting with a generous range of amenities designed to make your stay truly memorable. The villa is surrounded by a large and beautifully maintained private garden featuring a lush lawn and a wildlife garden, creating a serene natural environment that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A private swimming pool measuring 12 x 5 m is available for guests during the seasonal period from 15 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing escape during the warm summer months. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while private parking for up to 3 cars is conveniently available directly at the property.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Cecilia are among its most appealing features, offering a wonderful setting for al fresco living in the heart of the Elban countryside. The expansive private garden, with its well-kept lawn and charming wildlife garden, provides ample space to unwind and connect with the natural surroundings. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 5 m, is open seasonally from 15 May to 30 September and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area, perfect for cooling off on warm summer afternoons. A terrace furnished with garden furniture creates an inviting space for outdoor dining and relaxation, while a barbecue adds to the appeal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining in the open air. An outdoor shower is also available, offering practical convenience after a swim or a day spent at the nearby beach.
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Villa Cecilia is equipped with a washing machine, ensuring that guests have access to practical household facilities during longer stays. The swimming pool is available on a seasonal basis, operating between 15 May and 30 September.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Cecilia enjoys an excellent location for exploring the natural and cultural highlights of the area. The pebble beach "Madonna delle Grazie" is just 450 m from the property, making it easily accessible on foot for a relaxing day by the sea. The shingle beach "Morcone" is located approximately 3.5 km away, offering another beautiful coastal option for guests. The centre of Capoliveri, a charming hilltop village known for its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere, is situated 2.5 km from the villa. A bus stop is conveniently located 2 km from the property, providing easy access to public transport connections across the island. Villa Cecilia