Antria Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
Villa Il Poggio is an elegant vacation rental in Marciano, Italy, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 18 guests in spacious comfort. This independent property comprises a main building and a charming annex, offering generous living spaces perfect for large families or groups seeking an authentic Italian retreat. The villa features Internet Wifi connectivity throughout, ensuring you stay connected during your stay, while ample Parking facilities provide convenient space for multiple vehicles. The property is fully accessible to disabled guests, with dedicated accommodations and facilities designed to ensure comfort and ease of movement. The residence stands within 2 hectares of beautifully fenced parkland, surrounded by ash wood, oak trees, and elegant cypress trees that create a serene and private atmosphere.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are truly exceptional, centered around a magnificent fenced swimming pool measuring 7 by 14 meters with a depth of 1.40 meters, providing a refreshing oasis during warm Italian days. The pool area is complemented by the expansive 2-hectare fenced park, where mature ash wood, oak, and cypress trees create natural shade and a peaceful environment for relaxation. The annex suite offers direct access to a private veranda, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening aperitifs while overlooking the verdant surroundings. Children can enjoy dedicated play areas within the secure grounds, and the entire property is designed to provide both open spaces for activities and shaded retreats for quiet moments. The park setting offers ample opportunity for leisurely walks, outdoor dining, and experiencing the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
Unit Layout
The main building accommodates 16 guests with the possibility of hosting an additional 2 guests, while the annex provides space for 2 more guests with 2 additional beds available upon request, bringing the total capacity to 18 guests across 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. The ground floor of the main building features a double room specifically designed for accessibility, another double room, and an additional double room, along with a bathroom equipped with a shower accessible to disabled guests, a second bathroom with shower, and a third bathroom with bathtub. Ascending to the first floor, you will find a luxurious double bedroom paired with a bathroom featuring a Jacuzzi, a second double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom also with its own bathroom with shower. The first floor also hosts two elegant double suites, each furnished with a sitting area and a double sofa bed, served by two additional bathrooms with showers. The independent annex functions as a third suite, containing a double bedroom, a dedicated bathroom with shower, and a small living room furnished with 2 single beds that are available on request and cannot be converted into a double bed. This cottage is fully suitable for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility throughout the property.
Amenities Included
The villa is comprehensively equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. The kitchen features a Dishwasher, electric oven, and Microwave to facilitate meal preparation, along with an American coffee maker, a large refrigerator, and an additional refrigerator for extra storage capacity. A Washing Machine is conveniently located in the ground floor accessible bathroom, making laundry needs effortless during your stay. Entertainment options include Satellite TV and Television, providing access to international channels and programs for your relaxation. The living room showcases a grand Fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings, serving as a natural gathering point for guests. Heat Available ensures comfort throughout the property regardless of the season. For outdoor entertaining, a Barbecue facility allows you to prepare al fresco meals while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The property also maintains an internet station in addition to the wireless connectivity, providing multiple options for staying online.
Other Information
Guest arrival is scheduled between 16:00 and 20:00, allowing you to settle into the property at your convenience within this timeframe. The villa warmly welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their animal companions. Air conditioning is installed in all rooms, with usage charged based on actual consumption according to the prevailing electricity rates at the time of your stay. The property offers the unique opportunity to purchase products from the local business, allowing you to enjoy authentic regional specialties and support local commerce. Games for children are provided on the premises, ensuring younger guests have entertainment options beyond the pool and parkland. The entire property maintains accessibility features suitable for disabled guests, extending from the main building through to the independent annex.
Distances and Attractions
Positioned in the charming locality of Marciano in the heart of Italy, this villa offers an excellent base for exploring the renowned attractions of Tuscany. The surrounding region is celebrated for its rolling hills, historic towns, and rich cultural heritage. Guests can venture to nearby medieval villages, discover local wineries producing world-class wines, and experience authentic Tuscan cuisine in traditional restaurants. The area provides access to renowned art cities, each offering museums, galleries, and architectural treasures. Local markets showcase regional products, while the countryside invites exploration through scenic drives and walking paths. The property's location balances peaceful rural tranquility with convenient access to the cultural and culinary experiences that make this region of Italy internationally celebrated.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Extra bed: €50.00 per week
- Linen for pool: €3.00 per person
- Extra cleaning: €10.00 per hour
- Cot: €30.00
- Extra linen: €10.00 per person
- Tourist tax: may be required upon arrival according to municipal regulations Villa Il Poggio
Description
Perched in a prime location, this exquisite farmhouse offers the perfect starting point for immersive nature excursions in the stunning Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi. Within minutes, guests can explore the historic medieval towns of Poppi, Bibbiena, and Stia, or visit the spiritual sanctuaries of Camaldoli and La Verna. A scenic drive of just over an hour leads to the renowned cultural cities of Florence and Siena, while Arezzo is easily reachable in under 30 minutes.
Podere Sant’Angelo is the perfect retreat for groups of friends seeking a shared escape, offering both elegant communal spaces and private areas to ensure a balance of togetherness and tranquility.
Distances: Poppi (all kind of shops) 3 km, Soci 3 km, Bibbiena 5 km.
At guests disposal:
Private swimming pool:12 x 6 m, depth 1.5 m.
Private tennis court on the property
The farmhouse is located beside an expansive woodland and there is access to the tennis court and lake via a footpath.
Guests are welcome to wander the estate and enjoy scenic walks around the lake. They have full access to the private tennis courts and can explore the organic vegetable garden, cultivated with traditional local farming techniques for an authentic experience.
Extra services: Sant’ Angelo Wellness Center (to be paid on the spot)
A wellness center is available on the property and it is shared with the guests of VILLA SAN'ANGELO and B&B SANT'ANGELO (the Wellness Center is located about 10 meters away from the border of the garden of PODERE SANT'ANGELO):
Sauna: the heat purifies your body and frees your mind.
Vitality Pool: The massage provides deep relaxation and rejuvenation for both body and mind, offering a profound sense of well-being.
Heated swimming pool (8m x 4m) with naturally purified seawater.
Chromotherapy shower: a unique experience combining aroma, water, and colour.
Relaxation room with an amazing view of the Tuscan countryside.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Podere Sant'angelo
Description
Villa Il Biancospino is a nice vacation rental (180 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Adatti, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 18 km (11 mi) from Cortona.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property ideal for a splendid 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 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 plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people.
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: Cortona 18 km (11 mi), Arezzo 38 km (23 mi), Montepulciano 48 km (30 mi), Gubbio 66 km (41 mi) and Perugia 77 km (48 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the holiday rental, only 15 km (9 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 209 km (130 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 219 km (136 mi), Rome 229 km (142 mi), Venice 373 km (232 mi) and Milan 412 km (256 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 3 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) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 193 km (120 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 238 km (148 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 250 km (155 mi).
Villa Il Biancospino
Description
Fonte Nuova is located 2 km (1 mi) from Badia Agnano, Italy and only 26 km (16 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arno Valley". Holiday rental Fonte Nuova is a beautiful stone building (380 sq m) that includes private pool and internet. The property can sleep up to 13 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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 vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 13 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 26 km (16 mi), Siena 43 km (26 mi), Cortona 46 km (29 mi), Greve In Chianti 48 km (30 mi) and Montepulciano 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (47 mi), Viareggio 159 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 228 km (142 mi), Venice 315 km (195 mi) and Milan 362 km (225 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Fonte Nuova. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 24 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) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 143 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 237 km (147 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 250 km (155 mi).
Fonte Nuova
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appartamento Valentina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| Appartamento Valentino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Casale Valentina is located 2 km (1 mi) from Cegliolo, Italy and only 8 km (5 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Vacation rental Casale Valentina is a lovely stone building that includes hot tub, pool and air conditioning. The villa / farmhouse / home has been divided into a total of two separate apartments. The property can sleep up to five people comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving at Casale Valentina you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a hot tub and barbecue grill. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 8 km (5 mi), Arezzo 24 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 67 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 201 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 358 km (222 mi) and Milan 401 km (249 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 122 km (76 mi), Pisa (psa) 182 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 206 km (128 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 234 km (146 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare delicious 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 delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice 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 available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual 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 after arriving.
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.
Casale Valentina
Description
Conveniently located , Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 30 km (19 mi) from Arezzo. Villa Cicogna Tuscany is a lovely stone building (400 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday 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 shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Arezzo 30 km (19 mi), Greve In Chianti 38 km (24 mi), Siena 57 km (35 mi), Florence 66 km (41 mi) and Montepulciano 75 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 153 km (95 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 160 km (99 mi), Rome 247 km (154 mi), Venice 309 km (192 mi) and Milan 353 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
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) 71 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 256 km (159 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 269 km (167 mi).
Special Services
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at Villa Cicogna Tuscany. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to organize this service.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
The owners live on the ground floor of the villa but have a separate entrance and do not share any spaces with guests.
Villa Cicogna
Description
Villa Il Prato is a nice stone building (660 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 17 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with ten bathrooms. Conveniently located 860 m (2798 ft) from San Pancrazio, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 33 km (20 mi) from Arezzo.
The main villa is internally made of 4 different apartments.
Adjoining the main villa, there is a dependance on 2 levels, offering kitchen-living area with dining table, burners, fridge, freezer, TV, one small bathroom with wash-basin and shower on the ground level; on the upper level, one double bedroom, one single bedroom and one bathroom with wash-basin, bidet, small shower, wc.
The dependance can be accessed from both the ground floor and the first floor.
What to Expect
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a playground and barbecue grill.
Visit the Area
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: Arezzo 33 km (20 mi), Cortona 41 km (26 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Greve In Chianti 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (50 mi), Viareggio 168 km (104 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 175 km (109 mi), Rome 212 km (132 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 373 km (232 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 May - 7 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) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 149 km (92 mi), Bologna (blq) 169 km (105 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 227 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (149 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will organize 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 additional costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
The staff dealing with the daily cleanings of the pool and with the gardening will have to access the property. Renters can arrange about the relative schedule on arrival.
Villa Prato al Sole
Description
Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is a lovely vacation rental (800 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 18 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located 630 m (2059 ft) from Fattoria, Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 17 km (11 mi) from Cortona. If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a peaceful vacation 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 shopping. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes microwave and stove, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 18 people.
Visit the Area
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: Cortona 17 km (11 mi), Arezzo 27 km (17 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Perugia 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 105 km (65 mi), Viareggio 192 km (119 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 199 km (124 mi), Rome 201 km (125 mi), Venice 348 km (216 mi) and Milan 391 km (243 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 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) 114 km (71 mi), Pisa (psa) 173 km (107 mi), Bologna (blq) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
Villa Dei Michelangioli a Brolio is equipped with a SPA and 2 swimming pools: one indoor with whirlpool and sauna (which can be used against supplement payment) and one outdoor in the garden. The indoor pool is heated (it can reach 30°/32° C) and open throughout the whole year on request and against payment).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize 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 vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental 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 organize 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 supplemental costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be arranged by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Villa De' Michelangioli
Description
Palazzolo Alto is a beautiful villa on the edge of the tiny village of Palazzuolo, located in the area north of Monte San Savino. It has always been the natural border between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, two of the most important cities in Tuscany, equidistant from the villa and easily reachable in about 30 minutes driving. Moreover, if you like cycling or if you love motorbikes, the road between Monte San Savino and Siena offers beautiful views and breathtaking landscapes.
In Palazzolo Alto you will find a large, panoramic garden. On hot summer days you can relax on the sun terrace of the private swimming pool (size 6x12 m, depth 1.00-1.40 m, completely fenced - open from 17 May to 30th September) and enjoy a refreshing dip. The barbecue in front of the large porch is great for delicious meals with your family or friends, or if you prefer you can enjoy a good Tuscan dinner cooked by one of our chefs. The villa is spacious and well furnished with local antiques.
But what will strike you most about this villa is undoubtedly the view from the house, the garden and also from the swimming pool. A view that overlooks natural landscapes of intense beauty, from the Crete Senesi to the gates of Siena. An entire valley to satisfy the eye, prosperous vineyards, green wooded areas, silver olive trees, in short, Tuscany from your window! Palazzolo Alto
Description
Special Offer
For all new reservations made from the 20th of June, this property offers a complimentary pizza party and lesson with a professional chef ! This unique experience includes using an antique wooden fire oven, providing you with an authentic taste of traditional pizza-making. This offer is valid for stays with arrivals up to the 15th of October 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your stay with an unforgettable culinary experience.
Holiday home San Lorenzo is a lovely stone building (300 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Monte San Savino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 23 km (14 mi) from Arezzo.
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. 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 eight people.
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: Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Cortona 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 185 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 192 km (119 mi), Rome 208 km (129 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi) and Milan 383 km (238 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at San Lorenzo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 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) 104 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 166 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 217 km (135 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 229 km (142 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare mouth-watering 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 arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to schedule this service.
The garden is fully enclosed.
Up to 2 dogs are permitted.
San Lorenzo
Description
Villa Gioiosa is an old stone house that once belonged to the nearby Benedictine monastery and was used by the monks as a chestnut dryer, of which the surrounding woods are rich. Today the house has been completely restored, maintaining the characteristics of the old Tuscan farmhouse, both in the architectural features and in the furnishings, enriched with local antiques.
A few kilometres away is the village of Monte San Savino, famous for its ceramics and its beautiful alleyways and buildings, offering shops, supermarkets, restaurants and services of all kinds.
In the large garden adorned with medicinal plants, flowers and olive trees, there is on one side a beautiful swimming pool with a Roman staircase (size m. 5 x 10, depth m. 1.50 - open from 01st May to 30th September), and on the other a large barbecue and wood-burning oven in a beautiful wooden gazebo furnished with table and chairs, where you can spend enjoyable evenings in the company of family and friends. In the garden there are many relaxing corners where you will be spoilt for choice, whether reading a book under the porch, sunbathing by the pool or taking long, relaxing walks through the woods and cultivated fields within the property, which extends over several hectares.
Villa Gioiosa offers a holiday in a cosy and genuine atmosphere combining the uniqueness of a Tuscan farmhouse with the comforts of modern life such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi internet access.
To reach the house you have to drive about 1 km of unpaved road, well maintained but not recommended for sports cars; but don't let that scare you because when you get to the house you will know that it is really worth it. Villa Gioiosa
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling Tuscan hills, Villa Le Tornaie is an exceptional vacation rental set within a working agricultural estate devoted to wine and olive oil production. Located in the heart of Italy, just a short distance from Monte San Savino, this meticulously restored 15th-century property offers a rare combination of historic character and modern comfort. Built around a central courtyard, the villa is divided into 4 self-contained units, each with independent access, making it an ideal retreat for large groups seeking both privacy and togetherness. Original architectural features such as wooden beamed ceilings and terracotta-tiled floors are thoughtfully complemented by a blend of contemporary and traditional country furnishings. The property benefits from a generous yard of approximately 2,000 sq m set within a broader farming estate, offering sweeping views over the surrounding countryside and woodland. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently situated at the end of the driveway, with space for up to 10 vehicles, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Le Tornaie are as impressive as the interior, offering a variety of settings in which to relax and entertain. At the heart of the property lies a paved courtyard that connects all 4 residential units and serves as the primary gathering space for outdoor dining. The courtyard is furnished and shaded by 2 umbrellas, and features both a barbecue and a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for al fresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. The surrounding lawn is bordered by evergreen shrubs and frames beautiful views over the hills beyond. A path leads from the courtyard to the swimming pool, which is situated approximately 80 metres away and is also accessible via a flight of 6 steps. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 10 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.50 m. It features a PVC lining, Roman steps for easy entry, chlorine purification, and internal lighting. A solar shower is positioned beside the pool, and the surrounding paved sunbathing area is equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas for complete relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the lawn may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Tornaie is configured to accommodate a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed among 4 fully independent units. Two units are situated on the first floor, accessed via external stairs from the courtyard, while the remaining 2 units are located on the ground floor with direct access to the courtyard. Unit 1, on the first floor, comprises a living room, a kitchen with pantry, a guest bathroom, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds each featuring an en suite bathroom with shower, and 1 additional double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. A fireplace is present in this unit, though it is ornamental. Unit 2, also on the first floor, consists of a living room and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Unit 3, on the ground floor, includes a living room, 1 double bedroom with divisible beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Unit 4, on the ground floor, features a living room from which 4 steps lead to a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. In addition to the residential units, the property includes a separate wellness area comprising a sauna, a hammam with shower and WC, a room with a hydromassage tub, a fully equipped weight room, and a dedicated table tennis area. An external laundry room is accessible directly from the courtyard.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Tornaie is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each unit benefits from both air conditioning and heating, providing a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season. The private patio and courtyard spaces extend the living areas outdoors, offering additional room to relax or dine in the open air. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, complementing the wood-fired oven in the courtyard. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are catered for by a washing machine located in the external laundry room, which is accessed from the courtyard. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for their Tuscan escape. Wi-Fi internet access is available to keep guests connected throughout their stay, while private parking accommodates up to 10 vehicles on site.
Other Information
Villa Le Tornaie has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the property description, the listed accessories, and their current operational and maintenance condition. The property features 4 deactivated surveillance cameras positioned at the corners of the building. The wellness area, which includes a sauna, hammam, hydromassage tub, weight room, and table tennis area, is available as a separate facility within the estate. The external laundry room is shared among the units and is accessed from the courtyard. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant cost section. The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for cooking, and heating, as well as weekly linen service and both an initial and a final cleaning. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon 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 in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Tornaie enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Monte San Savino, with its charming streets and local amenities, is conveniently close to the property. The cultural city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, is also easily accessible. Siena, one of Tuscany's most iconic cities and home to the famous Piazza del Campo, lies within comfortable driving distance, as does Rapolano Terme, a destination celebrated for its natural thermal baths and wellness traditions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploring the landscapes, vineyards, and hilltop villages that define southern Tuscany.
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 cooking, heating): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa le Tornaie 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of the Aretine Val di Chiana, just outside the small village of Alberoro and only a few kilometres from the prestigious art city of Arezzo, Villa Pucci is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends historic Tuscan character with refined contemporary comfort. This completely renovated old building honours the dictates of Tuscan tradition, featuring spacious rooms adorned with prestigious furniture and refined details, all spread across an area of over 400 square metres on 2 levels. The property preserves its original stone tower, which commands a striking panoramic view over the surrounding rural landscapes and nearby villages. Set within a fully fenced and well-maintained park, the villa offers generous outdoor spaces, including a vast lawn bordered by the estate's own vines and olive trees. Guests benefit from a private parking area conveniently positioned near the main entrance, a reliable wireless internet connection throughout the property, and a beautifully landscaped yard that opens onto the timeless scenery of the Val di Chiana countryside. Villa Pucci is a private structure, offering an exclusive and secluded retreat in one of the most celebrated corners of Italy.
Outdoors
The grounds surrounding Villa Pucci are a true extension of the villa's refined character, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside in elegantly arranged outdoor settings. The large, flat lawn extends across the fully fenced perimeter of the park, bordered along its entire edge by the property's own vineyard, creating a natural and picturesque boundary. An almost boundless expanse of vines and numerous olive trees frame the various outdoor areas that have been thoughtfully arranged for relaxation and convivial gatherings. Just past the entrance gate, guests will find a covered outdoor dining area shaded by a large umbrella and equipped with a gas-powered barbecue, ideal for al fresco meals in the open air. A comfortable seating area with sofas is also available nearby, providing a welcoming space to unwind while taking in the views. The panoramic pool area is situated in close proximity to the villa's entrances, ensuring easy and convenient access at all times. The non-heated swimming pool is irregularly shaped and located at the back of the villa, approximately 15 metres from the main building, reached by a pleasant walk across the lawn. Measuring 4 by 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool is lined in grey PVC and features chlorine purification and internal lights. The stone-paved pool edge transitions gracefully into the well-kept surrounding lawn, where elegant sunbeds, small tables, umbrellas, and a solar shower are arranged for guests' comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Pucci is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across its 2 floors, offering 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms that together provide an exceptional level of space and privacy. The ground floor is accessed through the main entrance door, which opens into a large entrance hall connecting the various living areas. From here, guests can access the TV room, the generous living room complete with sofas and a fireplace, and the kitchen, which in turn leads to the dining room. The dining room is connected to the outdoor dining area by a French window, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. The ground floor is further completed by a guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. The upper floor, which can also be reached via an external staircase leading into an atrium where a piano is located, houses the sleeping quarters. This floor comprises a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom served by a bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, a twin bedroom, and an additional double bedroom. A dressing room is also located on this floor, adding a further touch of elegance and practicality to the sleeping area.
Amenities Included
Villa Pucci 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 welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is also available within the property, housed in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, ensuring guests have everything they need for extended stays. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during quieter evenings indoors. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section of this description.
Other Information
Villa Pucci is a private structure, ensuring an exclusive and undisturbed experience for all guests. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of security and privacy throughout the stay. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are all covered within the rental. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning service, ensuring the villa is presented to the highest standard at the beginning and end of each stay. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests 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 the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are welcome at Villa Pucci, with the specific conditions and any associated costs detailed in the Costs and Services section. The Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Pucci enjoys an enviable location in the heart of Tuscany, offering effortless access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just a few kilometres from Arezzo, a prestigious art city renowned for its historic centre, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding area is rich with remarkable towns and villages within easy reach, including Lucignano, Cortona, Pienza, and Montepulciano, all of which can be explored on memorable day excursions. The villages of Chianti, as well as the iconic cities of Siena and Florence, are also accessible via fast roads, allowing guests to alternate peaceful relaxation at the villa with unforgettable journeys through the most celebrated landscapes of Tuscany. The nearby region of Umbria further expands the range of cultural and scenic experiences available, making Villa Pucci an ideal base for exploring the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €60.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Firewood: €25.00 per 100 kg Villa Pucci 12, Emma Villas
Description
Conveniently located 860 m (2798 ft) from San Pancrazio, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 32 km (20 mi) from Arezzo. Sole Nel Prato is a lovely stone building (380 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
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 hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a playground and barbecue grill.
Places 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: Arezzo 32 km (20 mi), Cortona 41 km (26 mi), Siena 44 km (28 mi), Montepulciano 45 km (28 mi) and Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 81 km (50 mi), Viareggio 167 km (104 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 175 km (108 mi), Rome 218 km (135 mi), Venice 324 km (201 mi) and Milan 365 km (227 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 6 May - 7 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) 86 km (54 mi), Pisa (psa) 148 km (92 mi), Bologna (blq) 173 km (107 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 227 km (141 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 239 km (149 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Sole Nel Prato. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Prato Al Sole
Description
Beautiful villa among the rolling hills surrounding Cortona.
The position of the villa is close to Cortona and the larger cities that both Tuscany and Umbria have to offer: Montepulciano, Siena, Florence, Assisi, Perugia, Montalcino, as well as Lake Trasimeno. Outside guests can enjoy a shaded area with barbecue and woodburing oven.
The property owners live nearby and while they are very friendly and welcoming people, at all times they respect the privacy of guests staying at the villa.
Available to guests: Private swimming pool (12 x 6 m – max. depth 2 m – min. depth 1.3 m), outisde area furnished for dining al fresco. The house has a laundry room, Wi-Fi internet connection and parking availability. Table tennis.
Pets are welcome, strictly upon request (at an extra charge)
Distances: Camucia with a wide variety of shops (bank, supermarket, statrain station) - 4.2 km, Cortona – 3.6 km, Arezzo - 30 km, Perugia - 55 km, Siena - 70 km, Florence - 70 km, Florence airport - 120 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casale San Martino
Description
Property Il Poggiolo is a beautiful property that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Monte San Savino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 20 km (13 mi) from Arezzo.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums 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. Also available outside are a patio, barbecue grill and tennis court. 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, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Places 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: Arezzo 20 km (13 mi), Cortona 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi) and Siena 57 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 97 km (60 mi), Viareggio 184 km (114 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 191 km (119 mi), Rome 206 km (128 mi), Venice 340 km (211 mi) and Milan 381 km (237 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Poggiolo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 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) 103 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 165 km (102 mi), Bologna (blq) 189 km (117 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 216 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 228 km (142 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional 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 mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize 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 supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Il Poggiolo. Ask for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Il Poggiolo
Description
Property Summary
Antica Villa Merelli is a prestigious 16th-century manor house nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, set on a gentle hill approximately 250 meters above sea level near the picturesque medieval village of Monte San Savino. This exceptional vacation rental offers an extraordinary blend of historic grandeur and refined modern comfort, having been meticulously restored by its current owners with faithful respect for the original architecture and the use of noble materials such as marble, sandstone, and hand-painted decorative elements throughout. The property spans a magnificent 6-hectare estate and encompasses the main villa of approximately 800 square meters, a stone and brick annex divided into 2 independent apartments, and a wealth of outdoor amenities designed to ensure an unforgettable stay. Guests have access to a stunning 25-meter swimming pool with an infinity side, a well-maintained synthetic grass tennis court, and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces ideal for relaxation and al fresco dining. The estate is fully equipped with wireless internet connection, and a dedicated parking area with 5 uncovered spaces inside the fence and an additional 5 uncovered spaces outside the gate ensures convenient arrival and departure. Surrounded by a park of centuries-old oaks, rose gardens, an olive grove, a vineyard, and a small orchard, Antica Villa Merelli offers an atmosphere of serene elegance where art, nature, and history converge in perfect harmony.
Outdoors
The grounds of Antica Villa Merelli are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape, extending across a fenced garden of approximately 7,000 square meters within the broader 6-hectare estate. The park features centuries-old oak trees, a manicured English lawn, rose gardens, rosemary hedges, and a variety of shaded relaxation areas that invite guests to unwind in complete tranquility. A stone-paved area connects the pool zone to the kitchen and living room entrance of the villa, where a beautiful pergola adorned with fragrant climbing jasmine provides a charming setting for outdoor dining, complete with tables, chairs, and a mobile barbecue. A second dining area is positioned at the side of the main entrance, where a long table set beneath the canopy of ancient oak trees offers the perfect backdrop for leisurely lunches or dinners in the open air. The magnificent swimming pool, open all year round and non-heated, is situated approximately 20 meters from both the main villa and the annex. Measuring 25 meters in length and 5 meters in width, it features an infinity side, partial cover, internal illumination, and a salt purification system. The pool basin is entirely tiled, with a depth ranging from 1.20 meters to a maximum of 2.00 meters, and is accessed via 2 metal staircases. Its edge is crafted from white local travertine, and the surrounding solarium area extends to approximately 200 square meters, furnished with sun loungers, deckchairs, tables, and gazebos. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find a bathroom with 2 showers and a decorative stepped fountain. The synthetic grass tennis court is well-maintained and available for guest use, and the park also includes a selection of games for children. A restricted area within the estate houses solar panels. Please note that photographic documentation of the property is typically taken in spring, and the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Unit Layout
Antica Villa Merelli accommodates a maximum of 24 guests across 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and the annex. The main villa is a three-story manor house connected internally by an elegant stone staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens onto a welcoming corridor from which guests can access the various living spaces. To the right of the entrance is a room furnished with a Smart TV, sofa, armchairs, and a 6-seat table with direct access to the outside. To the left, a living room with frescoed ceilings features an ancient sandstone fireplace, sofa, armchairs, a tuned piano, and an 8-seat dining table with direct access to the exterior. Continuing through the corridor, a service bathroom and a small games room with table football are found on the left, while on the right the corridor leads to a dining room with an extendable table seating up to 14 guests, with direct access to the gazebo and pool area. This dining room connects through a small arch to a fully equipped kitchen featuring a marble peninsula with stools and a wooden table with bench and chairs seating 8, a TV, and direct exterior access. From the kitchen, a short passage with 4 steps up and 4 steps down leads to a laundry area, a wood oven, a service bathroom with shower, and the staircase to the caretaker's quarters. On the first floor, a small landing accessed via 21 steps divides the floor into two wings. The right wing contains a study, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring both a shower and a bathtub, 3 additional double bedrooms, and a bathroom with shower and bathtub. The left wing houses a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower and a study with Smart TV. The second floor, reached via a further 21 steps, also divides into two wings. The left wing contains 2 double bedrooms and a shared bathroom with shower. The right wing offers 2 double bedrooms with walk-in closets, 1 bathroom with shower, and a small TV room with Smart TV and antique books. A furnished panoramic terrace on the second floor is accessible from the corridor through a French window. The annex, located approximately 20 meters from the main villa, is a stone and brick structure divided into 2 independent apartments each of approximately 100 square meters. The ground floor apartment features a laundry room, an open-plan living area with kitchenette, a 4-seat table, an 8-seat table, 2 sofas, a TV, and a fireplace. The sleeping area includes a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds. The first floor apartment is accessed via an external staircase of 19 steps and features an open-plan living area with kitchenette, a 4-seat table, a 6-seat table, a chaise-longue, a corner sofa, and a TV. From the living area, a small hallway leads to a double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with bathtub.
Amenities Included
Antica Villa Merelli 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 included in the rental price from November to April, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the cooler season. The property is fitted with a washing machine, located in the dedicated laundry areas of both the main villa and the annex, making it easy to manage laundry needs during extended stays. A dishwasher is available in the fully equipped kitchen of the main villa, complementing the range of kitchen appliances and facilitating meal preparation and cleanup. Satellite TV is accessible throughout the property, with Smart TVs located in multiple rooms across the main villa and standard televisions in the annex apartments, offering a wide selection of entertainment options. Pets are welcome at Antica Villa Merelli, making the property an ideal choice for guests who wish to travel with their animal companions. The rental price also includes wireless internet connection, utilities such as electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water, as well as linens and full cleaning of the property upon arrival.
Other Information
Antica Villa Merelli is a property that has undergone a thorough check carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the listed accessories, and their operational condition. A resident caretaker lives within the property and is available in a discreet and professional manner to assist guests with any needs that may arise during their stay. The property features a magnificent fresco on the ground floor entrance, recently created by a local artist as a scale reproduction of one of the frescoes from the celebrated cycle of the "Legend of the True Cross," a masterpiece by Piero della Francesca housed in Arezzo. Each door of the manor house is unique and hand-painted by local artists with reproductions of famous Italian and European works of art, reflecting the owners' deep passion for artistic heritage. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory cleaning surcharge applies per pet per day. Guests are kindly requested to follow the waste disposal instructions provided at check-in, as failure to do so will result in a surcharge of 200.00 euros applied at check-out. For stays of at least 7 nights, 6 hours of mid-week cleaning are included in the rental price. The property also includes a Zer0Dep Guarantee. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Antica Villa Merelli enjoys an excellent location in Tuscany, Italy, positioned halfway between the charming medieval village of Monte San Savino and the historic city of Arezzo, which lies just 16 km from the property. Arezzo offers a rich historic center filled with cultural landmarks, a wide variety of shops, and excellent restaurants where guests can savor the finest Tuscan cuisine. The city is also home to an important train station from which Florence and other major tourist destinations in the region can be reached within approximately one hour. The A1 motorway is conveniently accessible just 8 km from the property at the Monte San Savino exit, making travel throughout the region straightforward and efficient. The surrounding area is rich in world-class destinations, including Florence, Siena, Cortona, Chianti, Montepulciano, Montalcino, and the thermal springs of Rapolano Terme, which are renowned for their regenerative properties. For nature enthusiasts, the Casentino area offers outstanding opportunities for trekking and cycling amid unspoiled landscapes.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Full property cleaning at arrival: included
- Linens: included
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking and hot water): included
- Heating (November to April): included
- Wireless internet connection: included
- Waste disposal: included
- Mid-week cleaning (6 hours, for stays of at least 7 nights): included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: included
Extra costs
- Pet cleaning surcharge: €7.15/day/pet
- Tourist tax: where applicable
- Waste disposal surcharge (failure to follow check-in instructions): €200.00 at check-out
On request
- Extra cleaning: €633.00/day
- Extra linen: €19.00 per person
- Wood: €64.00/100 kg Antica Villa Merelli 24, Emma Villas
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Ghigo | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 98/Night |
| Casa Gesuina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 98/Night |
| Casa Linda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 64/Night |
| Casa Vana | 6 | 2 | 2 | 140 m2 | € 105/Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 7 | 7 |
Description
The Agriturismo Bevignano, at the centre of a thriving farm with 70 hectares of woodland and 1,200 silver olive trees, has ancient origins. They date back to 1600 when there was a monastery here, and you can still admire an ancient little church inside the property. This ancient village, located on the border between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, nestled in the wooded hills north of Monte San Savino, still retains its architectural features that make it a place full of charm and history. You will feel as if catapulted into another century, in contact with nature and the simplicity of country life.
The town of Monte San Savino with its shops, supermarkets and services of all kinds is about 10 km away. The town also offers typical restaurants where you can enjoy the famous Chianina beef, Tuscan red wines and also excellent pizzas.
The property is divided into two stone buildings, which in turn are divided into four independent apartments. Casa Vana and Casa Linda and the house where the owners live are in the first farmhouse, and Casa Ghigo and Casa Gesuina are in the second farmhouse. Each apartment has an independent entrance and will have a private outdoor area equipped with table and chairs for your outdoor meals.
The owners, after a careful study of the origins and traditions of the place, have decided to keep the original core of the hamlet unaltered, enriching it with sober and essential finishes and furnishings, which will give you the opportunity to experience a holiday in contact with nature and the country lifestyle, together with the comforts of modern life.
The Agriturismo is located in an extremely scenic area, the view you will enjoy from your windows will remain etched in your memories for many years to come. In the farm's woods and olive groves it will be fantastic to take long, relaxing walks; if you love trekking, this is absolutely the place for you.
At your disposal, on hot summer days, is the large swimming pool (size 7x14 m. - depth 1.00-2.50 m. - open from 01 May to 30 September). For sports enthusiasts the tennis court, the table tennis table, and for dinners and grills with friends and family, a barbecue and a wood-burning oven. Laundry service and Wi-Fi Internet connection available (Internet on request at the house and in the owner's garden). Even your small four-legged friends will be welcome (extra charge could be required). On arrival and throughout your holiday, you will benefit from the owners' assistance in English and French and you will be able to taste and purchase an excellent organic extra virgin olive oil. Agriturismo Bevignano
Description
Property Villa Maddalena alla Guglielmesca is a lovely stone building (150 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Villa Maddalena alla Guglielmesca is located 11 km (7 mi) from Cortona, Italy and only 31 km (19 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The Experience
When you arrive at Villa Maddalena alla Guglielmesca you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the mountains ideal for a splendid holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Outdoors you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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 eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
Places 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: Arezzo 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 41 km (25 mi), Perugia 60 km (37 mi), Montalcino 71 km (44 mi) and Siena 81 km (50 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 115 km (71 mi), Viareggio 200 km (124 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 217 km (135 mi), Venice 353 km (219 mi) and Milan 403 km (250 mi).
Additional Information
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) 119 km (74 mi), Pisa (psa) 181 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 206 km (128 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 226 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 238 km (148 mi).
Special Services
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Maddalena alla Guglielmesca
Description
Charming independent villa with private swimming-pool situated in panoramic location, on the hills around the beautiful medieval town of Cortona, approx. 750 m above sea level. This property is surrounded by beautiful woods and offers tastefully furnished interiors and a cosy atmosphere. The location is ideal to enjoy the peace of the Tuscan landscape and at the same time to visit the most important historical cities of the area.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: the small village of Portole with food shops 6 km away, Cortona with al kinds of shops 13 km, Città di Castello and Arezzo approx. 40 km. Lake Trasimeno is about 30 km away.
At guests’ disposal: furnished garden, beautiful irregular-shaped swimming-pool (ca. 7 x 14 m – maximum depth 2,4 m), veranda equipped with tables and chairs for “al fresco” dining, barbecue. Use of a washing-machine and ironing facilities. Parking with the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed available on request. Upon request chef service available for nice Tuscan dinners.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Margherita