Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Fattoria di Fugnano is a vast agricultural estate set among trees and vineyards, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking privacy, space, and natural beauty. Situated on top of a hill in a secluded, sunny, and elevated position, the estate commands stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and lies just 4 kilometers from the historic center of San Gimignano. The property encompasses five houses and twelve apartments, each individually designed and furnished, ensuring a unique and personal atmosphere throughout. Spanning over 200 hectares, the estate features a beautifully maintained yard that includes a natural garden, a meadow, and areas shaded by mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, open daily from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm. The estate also provides reliable Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed at the reception and may make use of the breakfast room and a lounge with TV, with bread roll service and breakfast available on request at an additional cost. Local farm products are also available for purchase directly on the estate, adding an authentic and enriching dimension to the stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Fattoria di Fugnano are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 meters with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is maintained by the owner's gardener throughout the seasonal opening period from May 1st to October 10th. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find an outdoor shower, a terrace furnished with garden furniture, and a barbecue area, making it an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons and al fresco dining. The extensive grounds include a natural garden, a meadow, and areas enriched by mature trees, all of which contribute to the estate's peaceful and unspoiled atmosphere. The elevated hilltop position further enhances the outdoor experience, offering sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside that surround the property.
Other Information
Fattoria di Fugnano is particularly well suited to families traveling with children, as baby equipment is included as part of the stay. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and personalized service throughout the duration of each guest's visit. In addition to the five houses and twelve apartments described, the complex includes a further 9 houses available for rent, reflecting the scale and versatility of the estate. The property is accessed via an unmade road stretching 1.8 kilometers, and ample parking is available on the premises for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
Fattoria di Fugnano benefits from a privileged location in the Tuscan countryside, offering convenient access to a wide range of services, towns, and attractions. The nearest grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are just 2.5 kilometers from the estate. The medieval town of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic towers and rich cultural heritage, is 4 kilometers away, while Colle di Val d'Elsa is 14 kilometers from the property. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 35 kilometers away. For those wishing to explore further, the charming town of Certaldo and its railway station are 12 kilometers from the estate, with the station providing regional rail connections. An indoor swimming pool is also located 12 kilometers away. The Gambassi Terme thermal baths, ideal for relaxation and wellness, are 18 kilometers from the property, and a golf course can be reached within 25 kilometers. Additional nearby destinations of cultural and scenic interest include Volterra, Florence, and Pisa, all of which are easily accessible for day trips from the estate.