Property Description
Property Summary
Villa Ginevra is a prestigious vacation rental nestled within a vast estate of approximately 650 hectares in Bibbona, Italy, located just 10 kilometers from the sea. Since the early 1990s, the property has undergone an extensive restoration project that transformed 11 former farmhouses into elegant accommodations. This distinguished villa stands just a few kilometers from renowned destinations such as Castagneto Carducci and Volterra, offering guests an authentic Tuscan experience combined with modern comfort. The property features two distinct private parking areas and complimentary Internet Wifi throughout, ensuring convenience and connectivity during your stay. Villa Ginevra welcomes guests with a beautiful infinity pool surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and proximity to the region's cultural treasures and coastal attractions.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ginevra are designed to maximize your enjoyment of the Tuscan landscape. The property boasts two separate outdoor dining areas, each equipped with large tables perfect for alfresco meals and gatherings. A traditional stone barbecue provides the opportunity to prepare authentic Italian cuisine while enjoying the open air. The centerpiece of the outdoor amenities is the stunning infinity pool, which offers breathtaking views across the estate. The swimming pool is available from 17/05 to 27/09 and can be heated upon request when the house heating system is not in operation, as the system is designed to heat either the house or the pool. The expansive private garden surrounds the entire villa, providing ample space for leisure activities, sunbathing, and peaceful walks through the estate's natural beauty.
Unit Layout
Villa Ginevra offers exceptional accommodation across two floors, comfortably hosting up to 18 guests in 9 bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. The villa's flexible layout allows it to function as a single residence or be divided into two independent apartments, each accommodating 10 guests. The ground floor features 2 fully equipped kitchens, 2 sitting rooms, and 2 living rooms, each with its own fireplace. Additionally, the ground floor houses 2 double bedrooms, both with private bathrooms and direct access to the garden. The first floor accommodates the remaining 6 bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. The first floor also includes a double suite with a private bathroom and an exclusive lounge area where 2 additional beds can be arranged if needed. The property can accommodate a maximum of 2 extra single beds and offers options for folding beds suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years old. One crib or baby bed and one high chair are provided at no additional charge, with extra items available for weekly rental.
Amenities Included
Villa Ginevra is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is installed throughout the property and available for use with costs calculated based on energy consumption. The villa features heat available for cooler months, with the heating system designed to operate independently from the pool heating. The private garden surrounding the property provides exclusive outdoor space for guests. Both kitchens are fully equipped with modern appliances including a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation effortless. A washing machine is available for guest use during extended stays. The outdoor stone barbecue offers the perfect setting for grilling and outdoor cooking. Each of the two living rooms includes a traditional fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere during evening gatherings. All 9 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning and en-suite bathroom facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort for all guests.
Other Information
The minimum stay requirement at Villa Ginevra is 7 nights with arrivals and departures on Saturdays. A security deposit of 800 euros is required, payable in cash or by valid credit card, though a different amount may be requested for extended holiday periods or other particular circumstances as determined by the property. Check-in and check-out arrangements follow the weekly Saturday to Saturday schedule. The villa welcomes dogs at an additional weekly fee per animal. The property enforces a water consumption policy whereby, in case of water shortage issues in the area, a limit may be established for consumption included in the rental price, with usage beyond this threshold charged at 5 euros per cubic meter to discourage wastage while ensuring sufficient water for normal holiday needs. The swimming pool operates from 17/05 to 27/09, and outside these dates it may occasionally be opened for an additional fee with at least 4 weeks advance notice required before arrival. Pool heating requires similar advance booking and is not available for last minute reservations made less than 3 weeks before arrival. In case of event use of the accommodation, customized pricing applies.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ginevra enjoys an enviable position within the Tuscan countryside, situated 10 kilometers from the nearest beaches along the stunning Etruscan Coast. The property lies just a few kilometers from the charming hilltop town of Castagneto Carducci, renowned for its medieval architecture, excellent wine production, and panoramic views across the surrounding valleys and coastline. The historic city of Volterra, famous for its Etruscan heritage, Roman ruins, and traditional alabaster craftsmanship, is also easily accessible within a short drive. The villa's location within a 650-hectare estate provides guests with a sense of seclusion and tranquility while remaining conveniently close to local amenities, restaurants, shops, and the diverse attractions of the Tuscan region. The area offers numerous opportunities for wine tasting, cultural excursions, beach activities, and exploration of the picturesque villages that dot the landscape between the coast and the inland hills.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Internet Wifi
- 1 crib or baby bed
- 1 high chair
Extra costs
- Security deposit: €800.00 (cash or valid credit card, different amounts may apply for long holidays or particular cases)
- Final cleaning (weekly price, waste disposal not included): €530.00
- Extra linen (towels and bed) per person: €10.00
- Extra towels per person (shower, face and hand): €5.00
- Extra sleep in a single bed including linen and towel set (weekly price, maximum 2 extra single beds): €160.00
- Extra folding bed for kids 4-8 years old, including bed linen and towel set (weekly price): €80.00
- Extra crib or baby bed (weekly price): €50.00
- Extra high chair (weekly price): €35.00
- Rent pool/beach towel (weekly price per towel): €5.00
- Dog fee (weekly price per dog): €50.00
- Daily pick up rubbish service (weekly price per villa): €100.00
- Daily fresh bread and pastries delivery service per delivery (excluding product cost): €10.00
- Air conditioning (extra cost by energy consumption, not compulsory)
- Water consumption over established limit: €5.00 per cubic meter
- City tax
- Swimming pool heating (when house heating is not switched on)
- Swimming pool opening outside regular season 17/05-27/09
On request
- Daily cleaning
- Swimming pool heating (requires at least 4 weeks notice prior to arrival, not available for bookings less than 3 weeks before arrival)
- Swimming pool opening outside regular season (requires at least 4 weeks notice prior to arrival, not available for bookings less than 3 weeks before arrival)
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT049001B4UPDDPPVC