Castelmuzio Villas with Pool
Description
Property Summary
You will discover an exceptional holiday villa nestled in the heart of Val d'Orcia, near the charming town of Sarteano in Italy. This luxurious independent property offers an ideal retreat for those seeking refined comfort and authentic Tuscan elegance. The villa features comprehensive modern conveniences including reliable Internet Wifi throughout the property and convenient private parking for your vehicles. The expansive grounds showcase a magnificent swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters, which operates from May 1st through October 31st, providing the perfect setting for relaxation during the warmer months. The property also includes an ancient chapel available for religious purposes, adding a unique historical dimension to your stay. With its combination of sophisticated interiors, extensive outdoor spaces, and premium amenities, this residence represents an outstanding choice for discerning travelers exploring the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this remarkable property provide generous space for leisure and entertainment across beautifully maintained grounds. You will enjoy access to verdant green spaces surrounding the villa, complemented by your own private wood perfect for peaceful walks and natural exploration. The impressive non-heated swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor entertainment area, available for your enjoyment from May 1st through October 31st. A charming pergola offers an inviting covered dining space where you can savor meals alfresco while taking in the scenic Tuscan landscape. Recreation enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated soccer field, ideal for friendly matches and outdoor activities. The meticulously maintained gardens frame the entire property, creating a serene environment that captures the essence of Italian countryside living.
Unit Layout
The villa's thoughtfully designed interior spans two levels and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms serviced by 5 bathrooms. The ground floor features a spacious and versatile living room that doubles as a game room with direct access to the garden, furnished with a billiard table, game table, and a dining area complemented by a convenient kitchenette. This level hosts 2 generously proportioned bedrooms, including one large twin or double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom equipped with both bath and shower facilities, and one double bedroom featuring a large en-suite bathroom also appointed with bath and shower. Both ground floor bedrooms offer direct garden access. Ascending to the first floor, you will find an elegant living room, a dedicated TV lounge, a breakfast room, and a formal dining room. The sleeping quarters on this level include a master bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and an adjoining TV lounge that can accommodate an additional single bed if necessary, 1 twin bedroom, and 1 double bedroom, with the latter two sharing a well-appointed bathroom.
Amenities Included
Your stay includes access to a comprehensive range of modern conveniences designed to ensure maximum comfort throughout your visit. Climate control is provided through Air Conditioning and Heat Available systems to maintain ideal temperatures regardless of the season. The entertainment offerings feature both Satellite TV and Television for your viewing pleasure. The fully equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as a Dishwasher and Microwave to facilitate convenient meal preparation. A Washing Machine is available in the dedicated laundry room, which also houses a dryer for complete laundry service. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the Barbecue facilities perfect for preparing meals in the open air. The property also features an inviting Fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the living spaces. Additional conveniences include fax services for any business communications you may require during your stay.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3 pm and 7 pm, while check-out is scheduled for 10 am. The property requires a minimum stay of 4 nights, with daily pricing available upon request. Upon your arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 1000 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damage incurred. Pets are welcome at the property for an additional fee. If you require accommodation for 10 guests rather than the full 12-person capacity, one of the bedrooms with a shared bathroom will remain closed. The villa offers professional services available on request, including gardener assistance, maid service, and chef services to enhance your stay. Please note that for the 2026 season, both heater usage and air conditioning consumption are included in the rental rates. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of your host municipality.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a privileged position in Val d'Orcia, one of Tuscany's most celebrated and picturesque regions. The nearby town of Sarteano provides convenient access to authentic Italian culture, local restaurants, traditional shops, and essential services. The surrounding Val d'Orcia area is renowned for its rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and medieval hilltop towns that define the classic Tuscan landscape. You will find yourself ideally situated to explore the region's numerous attractions, including historic villages, renowned wineries, thermal springs, and cultural sites that have made this area a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The location offers the perfect balance of peaceful countryside seclusion while remaining accessible to the authentic experiences and attractions that make Tuscany an exceptional destination.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Consumption of water, gas, and electricity
- Final cleaning
- Initial supply of linen for rooms and bathrooms
- 4 hours of daily cleaning and 2 hours on Sundays
- Linen change twice a week
Extra costs
- Heating: €300 per week
- Air conditioning: €450 per week
- Security deposit: €1000
- Pets: €25 per week
- Baby cot: €30 per week
- Extra bed: €80 per week
On request
- Extra maid service: €15 per hour
- Babysitter: €15 per hour
- Cook: €30 per hour Villa Aiola
Description
Property Summary
Case Belle is a beautiful holiday villa nestled in the heart of the Val d'Orcia in Sarteano, Italy. You reach this exceptional property through the wonderful Villa della Foce, one of the most charming roads in the Val d'Orcia. Upon arrival, you will discover an articulate architectural structure featuring a wonderful swimming pool and breathtaking views that have served as the location for many film sets. This independent country house comprises two separate buildings and an annexe, offering a unique and spacious accommodation experience. The property provides complimentary Internet WiFi connection both inside and outside the house, ensuring you stay connected throughout your stay. Parking is available on site for your convenience. The owner of the house produces wine and maintains an excellent wine cellar, offering you the possibility of tasting and purchasing their products.
Outdoors
The property boasts a large panoramic garden that offers stunning views of the surrounding Val d'Orcia countryside. The outdoor space features a bean-shaped swimming pool measuring 14x7 meters, providing ample room for swimming and relaxation. The pool is available for use from 01/06 to 30/09. You will find a barbecue area perfect for preparing outdoor meals while enjoying the spectacular scenery. The extensive grounds provide plenty of space for outdoor activities and al fresco dining, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The garden offers various spots to relax and take in the panoramic vistas that have made this location a favorite for film productions.
Unit Layout
The accommodation sleeps 12 guests comfortably across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed throughout two main buildings and an annexe. Building I features a ground floor with a large lounge and kitchen, while the first floor houses a double bedroom, a passage twin bedroom with access to the outside, and a bathroom with shower. Building II offers a large living room with kitchenette on the ground floor, along with two double bedrooms, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. The Annexe provides additional accommodation with a twin bedroom and a bathroom with shower. This thoughtful distribution of space across the separate structures allows for privacy and flexibility, making it ideal for multiple families or larger groups traveling together.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The kitchen features a dishwasher and microwave for your convenience in preparing and cleaning up after meals. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is available in the private garden. Each building includes a cozy fireplace, perfect for creating a warm atmosphere during cooler evenings. A washing machine is provided to help you manage laundry needs during your stay. The private garden offers expansive outdoor space exclusively for your use, complementing the excellent indoor facilities. These amenities combine to create a well-appointed home away from home in the Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Check-in is available from 3 pm to 7 pm, and check-out is required by 10 am. Upon arrival, you must provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. The property welcomes pets at an additional charge. A welcome basket is provided upon arrival, along with a voucher for free tasting in the owner's shop in Cetona. Air conditioning and heating consumption are not included in the rental price and will be charged according to actual usage. The property owner produces wine and maintains an excellent wine cellar on site, offering you the opportunity to taste and purchase their wines during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located in Sarteano within the heart of the Val d'Orcia region, one of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes. You reach the property via Villa della Foce, recognized as one of the most charming roads in the Val d'Orcia. The nearby town of Cetona hosts the owner's shop where you can enjoy wine tastings and make purchases. The location provides access to the stunning Val d'Orcia countryside, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rolling hills, cypress trees, and picturesque medieval towns. The area offers numerous opportunities for exploring authentic Tuscan culture, visiting local vineyards, and discovering the region's rich historical heritage.
Costs & Services
Extra costs:
- Final Cleaning: €200.00
- Tourist tax: may be required upon arrival according to municipal regulations
- Security deposit: €500.00 (refundable at end of stay minus any damages)
- Electricity consumption: €0.60 per kwh
- Heating or wood: charged according to consumption
- Air conditioning: charged according to consumption
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Crib: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
Included services:
- Welcome basket
- Voucher for free tasting in the owner's shop in Cetona Case Belle
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Sarteano, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 25 km (15 mi) from Montepulciano. Terra Quercus is a nice stone building with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 25 km (15 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi), Cortona 53 km (33 mi), Arezzo 64 km (40 mi) and Siena 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 136 km (84 mi), Viareggio 222 km (138 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 230 km (143 mi), Rome 169 km (105 mi), Milan 423 km (262 mi) and Naples 360 km (224 mi).
Additional Information
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 141 km (88 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 178 km (111 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 191 km (118 mi), Pisa (psa) 203 km (126 mi) and Bologna (blq) 228 km (141 mi).
Cleaning service is included 3 hours a week. Terra Quercus
Description
Beautiful and charming ancient property situated in quiet and panoramic location in the hills surrounding Cortona. This property has been recently restored with its ancient architectural features preserved and converted into 7 appealing apartments, all of which offer tastefully furnished interiors that allow their guests a combination of old charm and contemporary design.
Splendid extensive views of the surrounding valleys.
From the park and from the apartments you can enjoy a magnificent view surrounding hills.
The garden well kept and maintained, has a gazebo ideal for outdoor living and al fresco dining.
At guests' disposal:
By renting the 7 apartments together it is possible to obtain an independent villa with private swimming-pool. Common room with dining room with fireplace, kitchen, 2 toilets.
Baby bed available free of charge. Barbecue.
The swimming pool, 14 x 7 depth 1.40 offers a splendid view over the valley. Wi-Fi internet connection available free of charge. Mosquito screens in all the units. Parking within the grounds
Distances:
The village of Fratticciola is at only 200 mt with a food shop.
Fratta at 2 km with shops and restaurant.
Camucia at 5 km
Cortona at 8 km
Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Giare
Description
Conveniently located , Italy in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings" and only 12 km (8 mi) from Cortona. Luna Di Cortona is a lovely stone building (520 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving at Luna Di Cortona you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday 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. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster 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.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 12 km (8 mi), Montepulciano 25 km (15 mi), Arezzo 35 km (22 mi), Perugia 53 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 54 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 118 km (73 mi), Viareggio 205 km (127 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 212 km (132 mi), Rome 200 km (124 mi), Venice 361 km (224 mi) and Milan 405 km (251 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 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) 126 km (78 mi), Pisa (psa) 186 km (115 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 209 km (130 mi), Bologna (blq) 210 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare sumptuous 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 vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be arranged at Luna Di Cortona. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option when you arrive.
Villa Luna
Description
Property Summary
Poggio Mori is an elegant 18th century farmhouse transformed into a luxury villa that stands at the end of a white unpaved road in the heart of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, just outside the charming borgo of Sarteano in Italy. This exceptional property masterfully combines respect for traditional Tuscan materials including stone, wood and terracotta with contemporary modern design to create an environment of the highest quality. You will enjoy access to a panoramic swimming pool set within the expansive grounds, a private tennis court for your sporting pursuits, and a bowling green for leisurely entertainment. The property ensures you remain connected throughout your stay with internet wifi available across all areas. Ample parking is provided for your convenience, while the surrounding yard extends across an impressive 25 acres of green space. An adjoining annex houses a comprehensive fitness area featuring gym equipment and a dedicated wellness room equipped with both a sauna and Turkish bath, offering you complete relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property encompasses 25 acres of beautifully maintained green space that provides you with numerous opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and recreation. The panoramic swimming pool serves as a stunning focal point where you can refresh yourself while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. Adjacent to the pool area, you will find a regulation tennis court where you can engage in competitive matches or practice your skills. The grounds also feature a bowling green that offers a more leisurely sporting option for you and your guests. The expansive yard provides ample space for outdoor activities, peaceful walks through the countryside, or simply relaxing in the tranquil natural environment. You can explore the organic farming areas where the property cultivates excellent extra-virgin olive oil, wine, vinsanto and produces organic preserves and jams that authentically represent the traditional agricultural heritage of the region.
Other Information
The property maintains a commitment to organic farming traditions, allowing you to taste excellent extra-virgin olive oil, wine, vinsanto sweet white dessert wine, organic preserves and jams in the fabulous multi-function room located next to the main house. You can arrange for cook service, cooking classes or additional domestic staff upon request to enhance your experience. The villa is equipped with air conditioning throughout to ensure your comfort in warmer months. Entertainment options include satellite TV in both the common areas and bedrooms, with audio and video capabilities in all televisions, a DVD player, and a stereo system with CD player and cable radio in the shared spaces. The property features an advanced I-Pad home control system that allows you to manage lighting, climate and music settings, along with a video projector in the living area for your viewing pleasure. A traditional wood oven is available for authentic cooking experiences, while mosquito screens in the bedrooms and kitchen provide protection during summer evenings. Bicycles are provided for exploring the surrounding countryside. Each bedroom is equipped with its own safe for securing your valuables, and complimentary toiletries are supplied in all bathrooms. You will have access to a PC, fax and printer for any business needs. The annex contains laundry facilities with both a washing machine and dryer for your convenience. The external covered gym in the annex includes a cyclette, tapis roulant and multi-function bench, while the wellness area features a sauna, Turkish bath, relaxation room with beds and a dedicated massage area.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio Mori enjoys a privileged position between Val di Chiana and Val d'Orcia, providing you with the perfect base to explore the renowned hill towns and destinations of southern Tuscany. The medieval walled town of Sarteano lies just 10 minutes away from the property, offering you immediate access to local amenities, restaurants and historical charm. From this central location, you can easily visit Montepulciano with its magnificent Renaissance architecture and celebrated wine cellars, the ancient Etruscan town of Chiusi with its remarkable archaeological museums, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pienza known for its perfect Renaissance urban planning and pecorino cheese, and Montalcino famous for its prestigious Brunello wine production. The thermal spa towns of Chianciano Terme and San Casciano dei Bagni are within comfortable reach, allowing you to experience their healing waters and wellness facilities. Numerous other places of timeless charm throughout the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana regions await your discovery, each offering unique cultural experiences, exceptional cuisine, local artisan products and stunning landscapes that define the essence of Tuscany. Poggio Mori 20
Description
Villa Mira is a lovely vacation rental (90 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from Centoia I, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Cortona.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day.
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: Cortona 15 km (9 mi), Montepulciano 19 km (12 mi), Perugia 50 km (31 mi), Arezzo 53 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 61 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 125 km (78 mi), Viareggio 212 km (132 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 219 km (136 mi), Rome 207 km (128 mi), Venice 368 km (229 mi) and Milan 411 km (255 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Mira. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
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) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 216 km (134 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 228 km (142 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Villa Mira. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, talk to the owner directly about this option upon arrival.
Villa Mira
Description
Property Summary
Casale Alcova is a remarkable vacation rental nestled in the historic hilltop town of Sarteano, in the Siena district of Tuscany, Italy. Perched on a rocky hilltop, this extraordinary property commands breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding landscape, blending centuries of history with refined comfort. The estate takes its evocative name from the ancient caves located near the property, which legend holds were once used as shelters by young lovers. A meticulously restored fireplace originating from a monastery stands as one of the most distinctive interior features, a testament to the careful attention the owners have devoted to preserving the property's unique character. The grounds are generously proportioned, offering a well-maintained yard adorned with beautiful flowers and towering cypress trees, providing guests with ample outdoor space to relax and explore. Connectivity is ensured through internet Wi-Fi access throughout the property, while private parking is available on site, making arrival and departure entirely convenient. Casale Alcova is strategically positioned just 8 km from the A1 motorway, placing the finest destinations of Tuscany and Umbria within easy reach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casale Alcova are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the architecture and the natural landscape that surrounds it. The garden is enriched with beautiful flowers and majestic cypress trees, and guests can enjoy the sweeping views that, on clear days, extend as far as the peaks of Gran Sasso. A stone table with chairs is set within the garden, providing an ideal spot for outdoor meals in a tranquil setting. Adjacent to the pool area, a wooden porch is equipped with a small kitchen, a wood oven, a table, and chairs, creating a perfect space for alfresco lunches and dinners in a truly scenic environment. The non-heated swimming pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 15 x 7 metres with a maximum depth of 3 metres, and is fully fenced for safety. The pool area is accessible via a natural staircase and is furnished with chairs and sun loungers. From this vantage point, guests can admire the forests of Cetona mountain on one side and the memorable horizon of Lake Trasimeno on the other. A small bathroom is located beneath the pool area for added convenience. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Please be aware that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colour of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Casale Alcova is thoughtfully arranged across 3 levels and accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main entrance opens onto the intermediate floor, which serves as the heart of the home. This level features a large dining room with expansive windows framing the panoramic views, a living room with direct access to the veranda, a fully equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom complete with an antique fireplace. The bathroom on this floor includes both a bathtub and a shower, and a laundry room is also located on this level. An internal staircase in traditional cotto style leads down to the underground floor, where guests will find a spacious living area divided into a dining room with fireplace and a smaller sitting room with benches and a games table. This lower level also accommodates a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a bathtub. A wooden staircase situated near the dining room on the intermediate floor leads up to the attic, which features a room with 2 double beds and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The attic is further distinguished by an open fireplace, adding warmth and character to this uppermost space.
Amenities Included
Casale Alcova is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available throughout the property, with the exception of the kitchen, allowing guests to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available to keep the interiors warm and welcoming. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also provided for guests' convenience during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available for guests to enjoy. The property warmly welcomes pets, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy the stay together.
Other Information
Casale Alcova offers a stay enriched by both historical significance and natural beauty. Approximately 500 metres from the property lies one of the most important Etruscan tombs in Tuscany, including the celebrated "Quadriga Infernale," a remarkable archaeological discovery that has been recently brought to light. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay, and all relevant contact numbers are provided with the booking documents. Guests wishing to bring animals should be aware that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies per animal per week. Up to 2 dogs are welcome at the property, subject to the applicable conditions. 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.
Distances and Attractions
Casale Alcova enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within the Tuscan landscape, offering easy access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just 8 km from the A1 motorway, making it straightforward to explore the wider area. The medieval hamlet of Cetona, a favourite retreat for politicians, renowned actors, and designers, is reachable within just a few minutes. The celebrated Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape, is also easily accessible and is home to renowned thermal villages including San Casciano dei Bagni, San Filippo, and Bagni Vignoni, each offering restorative thermal bathing experiences. The surrounding area provides a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions, making Casale Alcova an ideal base for discovering the very best of Tuscany and its neighbouring regions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as per local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg L'Alcova 8+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Il Cedro is an exceptional vacation rental that embodies the timeless elegance of a meticulously restored Tuscan farmhouse. Set in a quiet residential area and surrounded by the serene beauty of the countryside, this magnificent property offers an atmosphere of complete privacy and tranquillity, immersed in lush greenery and far from the noise of everyday life. The villa has been renovated with exceptional taste, seamlessly blending contemporary design pieces with high-quality antique furnishings, while warm and welcoming tones flow throughout every room. Terracotta floors lend an authentic rustic warmth to the fully air-conditioned interiors, and large windows together with glass doors flood the spaces with natural light. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained yard of approximately one and a half hectares, entirely fenced and bordered by hedges, offering generous lawn areas, fruit trees, cypresses, holm oaks, and rose bushes that create a true oasis of peace. A private parking area is conveniently accessible via a short driveway lined with a beautiful row of cypresses, located just past the entrance gate. The property is also equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay without compromising the sense of peaceful retreat that defines Villa Il Cedro.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Il Cedro are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless extension of the villa's refined interior into the natural landscape. In front of the main living area, a charming gazebo provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining, while a dedicated relaxation area beneath the portico at the front of the villa invites guests to unwind in the shade. The garden, entirely enclosed and bordered by carefully maintained hedges, is rich in vegetation and offers expansive lawn areas that create a sense of openness and freedom. The centrepiece of the outdoor experience is the stunning swimming pool, positioned in a private and secluded area of the garden and reached from the villa across the lawn via a short flight of 6 steps. The rectangular pool measures 8 x 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.80 metres, features an infinity edge on 2 sides, and is elegantly lined and bordered with travertine stone. Access to the water is facilitated by integrated steps, and the pool is equipped with internal lighting and a chlorine purification system. The pool is non-heated and is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool, a dedicated sunbathing area screened by a border of hedges is furnished with sunbeds and umbrellas, and includes an outdoor shower for convenience. Adjacent to the pool area is a large non-heated whirlpool bath measuring 3 x 3 metres, offering a relaxing hydrotherapy experience in the open air. Accessible via a flight of steps leading to the basement level, a sauna and a dedicated bathroom complete the wellness offering of this extraordinary outdoor environment. Guests are kindly reminded that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and the colour of the grass, may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Il Cedro is a spacious and elegantly appointed property distributed across 4 floors connected by an internal staircase, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The main entrance on the ground floor opens into a generous open-plan living area, where comfortable seating areas flow naturally into a formal dining space centred around a large dining table, which in turn connects to a modern kitchen featuring a central island. Multiple glass doors provide direct access to the garden and the well-equipped portico, creating a fluid and inviting indoor-outdoor living experience. The ground floor is completed by a guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. Ascending the internal staircase, the mezzanine floor hosts 2 double bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, one featuring a shower and the other a bathtub. Continuing upward, the first floor offers 2 further double bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms equipped with showers. The sleeping accommodation is completed on the second floor, where a twin bedroom with 2 single beds and an additional third single bed is served by a bathroom with shower. Please note that the fireplaces present within the villa are ornamental in nature.
Amenities Included
Villa Il Cedro is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The villa benefits from full air conditioning throughout, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. The modern kitchen is outfitted with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking in the beautiful garden setting. A washing machine is provided in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, offering practical convenience for longer stays. Entertainment needs are well catered for with satellite TV available within the property, providing access to a wide range of international channels. Guests travelling with pets will be pleased to know that the property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to prior authorisation from the owner and the applicable conditions. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the villa, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules, should be confirmed directly with the property management team prior to arrival. Guests wishing to bring pets must obtain prior authorisation from the owner before arrival, with communication of the number of animals, their size, and breed being mandatory. Only 1 pet of small or medium size is permitted at the property. A Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations. 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 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided under the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Il Cedro enjoys a privileged position less than 1 kilometre from the medieval borgo of Sarteano, a town rich in architectural masterpieces set on the slopes of Mount Cetona, south of Siena. The surrounding area places guests at the crossroads of some of Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes, including the lower Val di Chiana and the rugged, wild Val d'Orcia, while also being within easy reach of the regional borders of Lazio and Umbria. The villa's strategic location ensures excellent connectivity, with the main motorway junction of Autostrada A1 and the Chiusi railway station both situated a short distance away, making Villa Il Cedro an ideal base from which to explore the wealth of cultural, historical, and natural attractions that define this extraordinary corner of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to policy limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: applicable where required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa Il Cedro 10+1, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a serene, verdant woodland in the hilly landscape of Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Monticchia is a captivating stone residence that blends rustic charm with refined interior elegance. This exceptional vacation rental offers a romantic and characteristic setting that reveals its beauty across every season, with the natural stone structure harmonising seamlessly with the surrounding countryside to evoke the timeless atmosphere of a dream retreat. The interiors are stylish and highly original, crafted with warmth and personality that immediately puts guests at ease. The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained yard extending over 5,000 square meters of woodland, gardens, trees, flowers, and herbs, offering a truly immersive natural experience. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay, while private parking is provided on-site for added convenience and peace of mind.
Outdoors
The grounds of Monticchia offer an extraordinary outdoor experience, with a wooded park that fills the air with seasonal scents and vibrant colours throughout the year. The expansive garden, covering 5,000 square meters, is thoughtfully maintained and dotted with trees, flowers, and aromatic herbs. A magnificent oak tree near the house provides a natural canopy and an ideal spot to unwind with a glass of local wine. On a lower terrace opposite the main entrance, a panoramic non-heated swimming pool commands breathtaking views over the characteristic Tuscan hills. The rectangular pool measures 7 x 14 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.50 to 2.50 metres, and is lined in blue PVC with chlorine purification. Access to the water is via large steps, and the pool is enclosed for safety. The surrounding solarium area is elegantly paved in terracotta and travertine marble and is equipped with sunbeds and an umbrella for relaxed sunbathing. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. A stone patio connects the main building to the annex, adding further character to the outdoor spaces. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of the garden, including flower blossoming and grass colour, may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Monticchia accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, distributed between a main house and a separate three-storey annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors connected by both internal and external staircases, with the external staircase providing direct access to a double bedroom on the first floor. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a spacious dining room that communicates with the sitting room and kitchen. A terracotta staircase within the dining room leads to the first floor, where guests will find a TV room, a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower, and a further twin bedroom with joinable beds served by an adjacent bathroom with bathtub. The stone patio separates the main building from the annex, which is accessed independently at ground floor level and features a lounge with TV, a kitchen, and a terracotta and wood staircase leading to the upper floors. On the first floor of the annex is a double bedroom with dividable beds, an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The second floor of the annex hosts a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Air conditioning is available in all 5 bedrooms, with portable units in 4 bedrooms and a fixed unit in 1 bedroom.
Amenities Included
Monticchia is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. All 5 bedrooms benefit from air conditioning, with portable units in 4 rooms and a fixed system in 1, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler seasons. The kitchen facilities include a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry services during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV accessible in the TV room of the main house and in the lounge of the annex. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay. Linen is provided on a weekly basis, and both an initial and final cleaning service are included as part of the rental.
Other Information
Monticchia is a property managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, who are available to assist guests with any emergencies or additional information required during the stay. All relevant contact numbers and useful details will be provided together with the booking documents. The acceptance of animals at the property must be authorised in advance by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals prior to arrival. A mandatory extra cleaning fee applies for stays involving animals. The property benefits from the 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. Tourist tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The location of Monticchia is one of its most compelling attributes, offering swift and easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The charming hilltop village of Sarteano is close by, along with the picturesque borghi of Radicofani and Pienza, the renowned thermal town of Chianciano Terme, and the celebrated wine town of Montepulciano. Further afield, the great art cities of Tuscany are all within comfortable reach, including Siena, Arezzo, and Florence, each offering world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural experiences. The surrounding Tuscan hills provide a stunning backdrop for exploration, whether by car, bicycle, or on foot, making Monticchia an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of this exceptional region of Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for cooking use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to limitations)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices Monticchia 10, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling hills of Sarteano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Muffato is a charming and intimate residence that offers a refined holiday rental experience for those who appreciate both comfort and good taste. Surrounded by a large, peaceful wooded area threaded with tree-lined roads, the property captures the essence of the famous Tuscan landscape in an atmosphere of tranquillity and natural beauty. The rooms are modern and thoughtfully appointed, combining contemporary style with a warm, welcoming character. Guests benefit from private parking on the property, a generous yard that extends across 4,000 square metres of lush, well-maintained grounds, and wireless internet connectivity throughout, ensuring a seamless stay whether you are seeking complete relaxation or using the villa as a base for exploring the surrounding region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Muffato are among its most captivating features, offering a variety of settings in which to unwind and enjoy the Tuscan countryside. The 4,000 square metre park surrounding the house is filled with luxuriant flowers, plants, and a rich variety of vegetative species, while the surrounding lawn is carefully maintained, inviting guests to walk barefoot on fresh grass and breathe in the scents of summer. Between the main building and the annex, a large stone-paved patio features a pergola equipped with a table and chairs, providing an ideal setting for alfresco meals and aperitifs. On the panoramic side of the property, a second pergola offers a peaceful retreat for afternoon reading and relaxation. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is situated on a lower terrace approximately 20 metres from the house, visible from the portico and accessible directly from the garden. Rectangular in shape, it measures 5 by 12 metres with a depth ranging from 1.30 to 2.30 metres, and access to the water is provided via large steps. The pool is lined in sand-coloured resin and features chlorine purification. It is enclosed by a fence for safety. The surrounding solarium area is paved in terracotta and travertine marble and is equipped with sunbeds and an umbrella. A toilet and dressing room located on the basement floor serves the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday of October.
Unit Layout
Muffato accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed between the main house and a separate annex. The main house is arranged over 2 floors, connected by both an internal and an external staircase. On the ground floor, a spacious dining room serves as the central hub of the home, communicating on the right with a fully equipped kitchen and a toilet, and on the left with a distinctive living room featuring a glass wall that overlooks the garden. The living room also opens directly to the outdoors through 2 French windows. A stone staircase in the dining room leads to the first floor, where 2 double bedrooms are located. The first double bedroom features a dividable bed and direct access from outside, with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a bathtub. The second double bedroom also benefits from its own en-suite bathroom with a shower. The annex, which faces the main building, is composed of a single floor and contains a twin bedroom with joinable beds and an en-suite bathroom fitted with both a shower and a bathtub.
Amenities Included
Muffato is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up straightforward and effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests wishing to launder items during their stay. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the inclusion of a barbecue, perfect for making the most of the property's beautiful al fresco spaces. The property warmly welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Muffato is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, which can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. The acceptance of animals at the property must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and breed in advance of arrival. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms. The property's park and garden are photographed in spring, and guests should be aware that the appearance of the flowers and lawn may vary depending on the season of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Muffato's strategic geographical location in Sarteano makes it an excellent base from which to explore the rich cultural and gastronomic heritage of the Siena province. The surrounding area offers a wide selection of itineraries dedicated to art, history, wine, and local cuisine, with many of the most celebrated localities of the region accessible with relative ease and in a short amount of time. The rolling Tuscan hills that frame the property provide a scenic backdrop for excursions into the broader landscape, where charming hilltop villages, renowned wineries, and historic sites await discovery.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking use): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, amount as determined by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Muffato 6, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
You will discover a splendid holiday villa nestled near the charming hamlet of Castiglioncello sul Trinoro in Sarteano, Italy. This characteristic farmhouse has been carefully restored and furnished to offer you an authentic Tuscan experience while maintaining modern comfort standards. From this privileged position, you will admire a unique landscape dominated by the majestic Monte Amiata, allowing your gaze to wander over the beautiful valley below. The welcoming and well-kept interiors reflect the owners' friendliness and passion for hospitality, creating an atmosphere where you can truly relax. The property features convenient parking facilities and provides an independent residence designed for a peaceful and memorable stay in this quiet and beautiful location.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to embrace the Tuscan countryside in all its glory. You will enjoy access to a generous swimming pool measuring 7x14 meters with a maximum depth of 2 meters, perfect for refreshing dips during warm summer days. The pool is open from 01/06 to 30/09, ensuring you can make the most of the swimming season. Surrounding the villa, you will find extensive green spaces where you can relax and soak up the Mediterranean sun while taking in the panoramic views. The outdoor area includes a barbecue for preparing delicious alfresco meals. Additional outdoor features include a fenced pond that adds natural charm to the property and a ping pong table for leisurely entertainment. The outdoor environment provides the perfect setting for memorable evenings under the Tuscan stars.
Unit Layout
The independent residence is located on the first floor and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across its thoughtfully arranged spaces. You will find 3 double bedrooms that provide restful retreats after days spent exploring the surrounding countryside. The accommodation includes 2 bathrooms, each equipped with a shower for your convenience. The living areas feature a spacious living room complete with a fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space for cooler evenings. Adjacent to the living room, you will discover the kitchen area, which serves as the heart of the home where you can prepare meals and share quality time with your companions.
Amenities Included
The villa is equipped with comprehensive amenities to ensure your comfort throughout your stay. The kitchen comes fully appointed with a dishwasher and microwave, making meal preparation and cleanup effortless. The fireplace in the living room adds both warmth and ambiance to your indoor gatherings. For your laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the property. The private garden provides exclusive outdoor space for your enjoyment. Entertainment and outdoor cooking are enhanced by the barbecue facilities, perfect for grilling fresh local produce. Additional thoughtful touches include mosquito nets on the windows to ensure comfortable sleeping during summer nights and a free wi-fi internet connection to keep you connected when desired. A garage is also available for secure vehicle storage.
Other Information
Your arrival at the property is scheduled between 3 pm and 7 pm, while departure is requested by 10 am. Upon arrival, you must provide a security deposit of 500 euros, which will be returned at the end of your stay minus any costs for damages incurred. The property welcomes pets at an additional charge per week. Extra sleeping arrangements are available if needed, including a crib for younger guests or an extra bed to accommodate additional visitors. The owners maintain a wine production and cellar on the property, offering you the possibility of tasting and purchasing excellent local wines directly from the source. The villa is equipped with both air conditioning and heating systems to ensure year-round comfort. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to local municipal regulations.
Distances and Attractions
The villa enjoys a strategic location near Castiglioncello sul Trinoro, allowing you easy access to the authentic charm of this historic area. The nearby town of Cetona hosts the owner's store where you can explore and purchase local products. From your elevated position, you command sweeping views over the valley with Monte Amiata providing a dramatic backdrop to your daily panoramas. This location serves as an ideal base for discovering the treasures of southern Tuscany, including medieval villages, renowned wineries, thermal springs, and the rich cultural heritage of the Val d'Orcia region. The surrounding countryside invites you to explore rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and picturesque landscapes that define the iconic Tuscan experience.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Water consumption
- Gas consumption
- Linen for bedrooms and bathrooms with weekly change
- Welcome basket
- Voucher for free tasting at the owner's store in Cetona
Extra costs
- Final cleaning: €150.00
- Air conditioning/heating: payable on the spot according to consumption
- Electricity: €0.60 per kwh
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Crib: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
- Security deposit: €500.00 Vallocchie
Description
Property Summary
Nestled just outside the charming medieval village of Sarteano, in the heart of southern Tuscany, Italy, La Casetta is a refined vacation rental that combines modern architectural elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Set within a fully fenced private park of approximately 6,000 square meters, this exceptional residence offers generous interior spaces, carefully curated furnishings that blend contemporary design with antique and vintage touches, and a serene natural setting that makes it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking both comfort and style. The property benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while a spacious parking area accessible through an automatic driveway gate accommodates up to 3 vehicles, with additional parking for 4 more cars available at the rear of the grounds. The expansive yard, rich with holm oaks, cypresses, olive trees, and a pine grove, provides a lush and private environment that perfectly frames the outdoor living experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of La Casetta are a true highlight of the property, designed to encourage relaxation and recreation in equal measure. At the center of the garden lies a rectangular swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters, with a constant depth of 1.5 meters, lined with light-colored tiles and accessible via 5 built-in steps. The pool is non-heated and sanitized using a chlorine-based system, and it is open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. Surrounding the pool, a stone-paved sunbathing area is furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and small tables, creating an inviting space to unwind under the Tuscan sun. Wide expanses of lawn extend throughout the park, gracefully interrupted by paved pathways and enriched by diverse vegetation. Beneath the portico, directly accessible from both apartments, a comfortable lounge area and a dining table provide a shaded space for outdoor meals and gatherings. A mobile barbecue is also available for alfresco cooking. In the rear section of the grounds, nets have been installed for mini-football games, and a ping pong table offers additional entertainment for guests of all ages. Please be aware that the property photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and lawn colors may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
La Casetta is spread across 2 floors connected by internal staircases and is configured as 2 separate apartments with no internal access between them, together accommodating a maximum capacity of 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Apartment 1 occupies the ground floor and first floor. On the ground floor, a spacious open-plan living area features a lounge with an ornamental fireplace, a dining table, and a fully equipped kitchen with an island and bar stools. This floor also includes 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, where a washing machine is also located. On the first floor of Apartment 1, there is a reading and TV room, 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds, and 1 additional bathroom with shower. Apartment 2 likewise spans 2 floors. On the ground floor, a kitchen with a dining table and a washing machine is available, along with 1 double bedroom and 1 bathroom with shower. On the first floor of Apartment 2, a living and TV room provides access to a private terrace, accompanied by 1 double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, and 1 twin bedroom with joinable beds and its own en-suite bathroom with shower. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms.
Amenities Included
La Casetta is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Each apartment benefits from air conditioning in the bedrooms, keeping the interior cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during cooler periods of the year. Both apartments are equipped with a washing machine, allowing for practical laundry management throughout your stay. The outdoor mobile barbecue invites you to enjoy convivial alfresco dining in the garden. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is available to simplify meal cleanup, complementing the fully equipped contemporary kitchens in each apartment. A private patio area, accessible directly from both apartments via the portico, provides a dedicated outdoor living space for relaxation and dining. Pets are welcome at the property, making La Casetta a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
La Casetta has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the consistency of the property description, the accessories listed, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that what you see is what you will find upon arrival. The property is structured as 2 fully independent apartments with no internal connecting access, making it well suited for 2 separate family groups or parties traveling together while maintaining individual privacy. The main entrance is secured by an automatic driveway gate, and a second manually operated gate is located at the rear of the property. Pets are welcome at La Casetta. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen service and both initial and final cleaning. The stay also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning you are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival, and you benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Distances and Attractions
La Casetta enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the medieval village of Sarteano, perched on the slopes of Mount Cetona in southern Tuscany, Italy. This strategic position places you within easy reach of the remarkable landscapes and cultural heritage of both Tuscany and Umbria, two of Italy's most celebrated regions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration, from historic hilltop towns and thermal baths to renowned wineries and nature reserves, all easily accessible from the property. Whether you wish to discover the artistic treasures of nearby Etruscan sites, enjoy the thermal waters of the area, or venture further into the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside, La Casetta serves as an ideal and comfortable base for experiencing the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen service: 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 policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night for the first 7 nights (children under 12 years old are exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €18.00 per person La Casetta 12, Emma Villas
Description
Lia Holiday Home, Private Pool and View, Val D'Orc is a beautiful property (340 sq m) with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in ten bedrooms with eight bathrooms. Lia Holiday Home, Private Pool and View, Val D'Orc is located 6 km (3 mi) from Seggiano, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. 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 18 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: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Montepulciano 38 km (24 mi), Siena 65 km (41 mi), Cortona 77 km (48 mi) and Arezzo 89 km (55 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 134 km (83 mi), Viareggio 236 km (146 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 247 km (154 mi), Rome 210 km (130 mi), Venice 380 km (236 mi) and Milan 430 km (267 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at Lia Holiday Home, Private Pool and View, Val D'Orc. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 1 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) 146 km (91 mi), Pisa (psa) 212 km (132 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 219 km (136 mi), Roma Fiumicino (fco) 232 km (144 mi) and Bologna (blq) 233 km (145 mi).
More Services
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details 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.
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 common room is available for guests to use, with the exception of the kitchen, which may only be used by the owners.
In this room, the owner can prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner upon request.
Lia Holiday Home, Private Pool and View, Val D'Orc
Description
Former, recently restored barn situated a short distance away from the charming town of Cortona dating back to the Etruscan time. This property provides nice and welcoming interiors. Outside guests can enjoy use of a private garden and swimming-pool.
The villa is in easy reach of the most important places of interest of central-south Tuscany such as Cortona, Castiglion Fiorentino, Arezzo, Siena..
A secondary road connecting the village of Montecchio to Camucia passes in front of the property.
Distances Montecchio with groceries 2 km away, Camucia with shops of all kinds and railway station 4,5 km, Cortona 7,5 km away, Montepulciano 27 km, Arezzo 30 km, Pienza 40 km away, Rapolano Terme (spas) 40 km, the town of Montalcino (renowned for the production of the Brunello wine) 60 km away, Siena 65 km, San Gimignano 105 km, Florence 115 km away.
At guests' disposal : fenced-in garden with private, fenced swimming-pool (8 x 4 m - min. depth 1,3 m - max. depth 1,7 m), furnished outdoor area ideal for al-fresco dining. Laundry (washing-machine). Free WI-FI internet available.
Parking within the grounds.
Additional Services: Baby bed available upon request.
Pets are permitted with an extra charge of € 50,- / per week / per pet.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Laura
Description
Property Summary
Poggio Aperto is a beautiful independent farmhouse nestled in the scenic Maremma region of Seggiano, Italy. This charming holiday villa offers spacious accommodation across two thoughtfully designed floors, providing an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking tranquility and comfort. The property features an enclosed garden adorned with olive and fruit trees, accessed through an automatic gate, ensuring both privacy and security. On-site parking is conveniently available for guests. The villa boasts a private swimming pool measuring 11x6 meters, complete with a dedicated gazebo and changing room equipped with a shower. A distinctive wellness area enhances the property's appeal, offering guests the opportunity to relax and rejuvenate during their stay in this picturesque corner of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio Aperto are designed to maximize enjoyment of the beautiful Maremma countryside. The enclosed garden is planted with established olive and fruit trees, creating a peaceful Mediterranean atmosphere. The non-heated swimming pool, measuring 11 by 6 meters, serves as the focal point of the outdoor area and is open for use from May 1st through October 31st. Adjacent to the pool, you will find a charming gazebo providing shaded relaxation space, while a practical changing room with shower facilities adds convenience for swimmers. Two loggias extend from the house, each furnished with tables and chairs, offering perfect spots for outdoor dining or simply relaxing while taking in views of the surrounding garden. A barbecue area is available for preparing meals alfresco, allowing you to fully embrace the outdoor lifestyle that makes this region so appealing.
Unit Layout
The villa is arranged across ground and first floors, accommodating a maximum capacity of 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The ground floor comprises a welcoming living room furnished with a sofa bed and satellite plasma television, a spacious dining room featuring a traditional fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen. A separate pantry provides additional culinary space. The ground floor also includes a double bedroom with satellite television and direct access to the garden, plus a large bathroom fitted with a shower. Practical amenities on this level include a dedicated laundry room and an impressive fitness room housing a sauna, whirlpool, and treadmill. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover a generous living room with fireplace that opens onto two loggias and overlooks the garden, equipped with a large satellite plasma television. A loft area on this floor offers a peaceful living and meditation space. The first floor accommodates a double bedroom featuring an elegant four poster bed and satellite television, alongside a bathroom with a spacious shower. A third double bedroom includes a distinctive loft area with a round bed and satellite television, adding unique architectural interest to the sleeping quarters.
Amenities Included
Your stay at Poggio Aperto includes access to comprehensive amenities designed for comfort and convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a modern dishwasher, oven, and refrigerator, while the pantry houses an additional oven, microwave, espresso machine, and freezer to meet all your culinary needs. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is provided for preparing grilled specialties. Entertainment options are plentiful, with satellite plasma televisions installed in multiple rooms throughout the villa, including the ground floor living room, both ground and first floor bedrooms, and the spacious first floor living area. The remarkable wellness facilities set this property apart, featuring a dedicated fitness room complete with sauna, whirlpool bath, and treadmill for maintaining your exercise routine or indulging in relaxation. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. Both the swimming pool changing room and the main bathrooms are fitted with shower facilities for your convenience.
Other Information
Check-in is available between 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm, while check-out is requested by 10:00 am. Water, gas, final cleaning, and linen for bedrooms and bathrooms are included in the rental price, with linen changes provided weekly. Pets are welcome at the property. The villa offers flexible sleeping arrangements with options for baby cots and extra beds available. Upon arrival, guests are required to provide a security deposit which will be returned at the end of the stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. The property is equipped with central heating for cooler months, though availability should be confirmed based on your travel dates. A laundry room with facilities is conveniently located on the ground floor for guest use. The swimming pool operates seasonally, opening on May 1st and closing on October 31st annually. Upon arrival, a tourist tax may be required according to the regulations of the municipality.
Distances and Attractions
Located in Seggiano within the heart of the Maremma region, Poggio Aperto offers an excellent base for exploring one of Tuscany's most authentic and unspoiled areas. The Maremma is renowned for its rolling hills, medieval villages, thermal springs, and proximity to both mountains and coastline. The surrounding countryside provides numerous opportunities for hiking, cycling, and discovering the rich cultural heritage of southern Tuscany. Local wineries and olive oil producers welcome visitors for tastings and tours, offering insight into traditional Tuscan agricultural practices. The nearby town of Seggiano itself is known for its olive oil production and charming historic center. Within driving distance, you can reach the dramatic Monte Amiata, Tuscany's highest mountain, offering skiing in winter and refreshing mountain walks in summer. The renowned beaches of the Maremma coast and the Argentario peninsula are accessible for day trips, while historic towns such as Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano lie within comfortable touring distance.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Electricity: €100.00 per week
- Heating based on consumption: payable locally
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Baby cot: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week Poggio Aperto
Description
Borgo Gerlino is a beautiful stone building (650 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 20 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Rapale, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 30 km (18 mi) from Siena.
The Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
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: Siena 30 km (18 mi), Arezzo 40 km (25 mi), Montepulciano 46 km (29 mi), Greve In Chianti 57 km (36 mi) and Montalcino 59 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 86 km (53 mi), Viareggio 172 km (107 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 180 km (111 mi), Rome 223 km (138 mi), Venice 329 km (204 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 April - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 93 km (58 mi), Pisa (psa) 153 km (95 mi), Bologna (blq) 178 km (110 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 232 km (144 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 244 km (152 mi).
More Services
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 needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire 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 additional cost.
VILLA + ANNEX (650 sqm)
The structure is equipped with underfloor heating/cooling, both in the main body and in the annex.
Maid service is included in the price for 4 hours per week.
Borgo Gerlino
Description
Dimora Di Castroncello is located 2 km (1 mi) from Castroncello, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Holiday rental Dimora Di Castroncello is a nice property (300 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. 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 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 15 km (9 mi), Arezzo 21 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 38 km (24 mi), Montalcino 58 km (36 mi) and Perugia 70 km (44 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 108 km (67 mi), Viareggio 195 km (121 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 202 km (125 mi), Rome 206 km (128 mi), Venice 351 km (218 mi) and Milan 395 km (245 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 113 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 176 km (109 mi), Bologna (blq) 200 km (124 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 215 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 227 km (141 mi).
Dimora Di Castroncello
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, Villa Santa Maria is an exquisite vacation rental that transports guests to the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside in Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy. This typical late-19th-century stone-built farmhouse has been fully restored while faithfully preserving its original architectural character, including wooden beams and terracotta tiles on the ceilings, terracotta floors, and a charming travertine staircase. Set within a working wine estate, the villa offers a rare and authentic immersion into rural Tuscan life, with sweeping views over the surrounding hills and vineyards that have earned worldwide renown. The property benefits from a generous yard encompassing approximately 4 acres of lush olive groves and vineyards, creating a serene and private natural setting. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. Parking is provided on-site, offering convenience for those arriving by car to explore the wider Chianti Classico territory and beyond.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Santa Maria are as captivating as the interiors, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and carefully considered amenities. At the back of the house, a large brick-paved area is equipped with 2 generous sun umbrellas that provide welcome shade over a table and chairs, creating an ideal setting for leisurely lunches and dinners while admiring the unique panoramic views over the Tuscan hills. Adjacent to this dining area, guests will find a table tennis setup, adding a playful recreational dimension to the outdoor experience. The surrounding park, covering approximately 4 acres, is planted with lush olive groves and vineyards, and is bordered by a rich forest that invites guests to take shaded walks through the natural landscape. The non-heated infinity pool, located approximately 30 meters from the main house and accessed via a dedicated staircase, measures 5 x 15 meters with a depth ranging from 0.90 to 1.40 meters. The pool uses a salt-based water purification system and is equipped with sun beds to allow guests to fully enjoy the sunny Tuscan days in complete relaxation. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. It is worth noting that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flower blossoming and the colours of the garden grass may differ from what guests observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Santa Maria is thoughtfully configured across a main house and a separate dependance, together accommodating a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The main house is built on 2 levels. On the ground floor, a large living area with a fireplace and television connects seamlessly to a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. This floor also features a double bedroom and a twin bedroom with a divisible bed, served by 2 bathrooms, one with a bathtub and one with a shower, as well as a storeroom. Traditional French doors connect the entire ground floor to the outdoors, creating a fluid relationship between interior and exterior spaces. An internal staircase leads to the upper floor, where a large living area with sofas and a fireplace provides an additional communal retreat. This level contains 3 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, each with its own en-suite bathroom, one with a bathtub and 2 with a shower. A few metres from the main house, the dependance offers a self-contained living space comprising a living room, a kitchenette, 2 double bedrooms, a bathroom with shower, and an additional en-suite service bathroom.
Amenities Included
Villa Santa Maria is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features air conditioning to keep interiors pleasantly cool during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods, ensuring year-round comfort. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided alongside the fully equipped setup, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their visit. Pets are welcome at the property, making Villa Santa Maria an ideal choice for guests travelling with their animal companions. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are all included, as is the wireless internet connection. Weekly linen changes are provided as part of the standard service, along with initial and final cleaning. The rental also includes pool and park maintenance, ensuring the outdoor spaces remain in perfect condition throughout the stay. Additionally, the property is covered by the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests do not pay a security deposit on balance or upon arrival, and benefit from EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during their stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided.
Other Information
Villa Santa Maria offers guests the unique opportunity to book a private, tailor-made tasting experience of Chianti Classico, Riserva, and extra virgin olive oil, held directly on-site. This curated experience explores the Chianti Classico territory, the Berardenga area, and the history of Santa Maria itself, with the option to complement the tastings with carefully selected local products. The hillside location of the villa ensures ideal temperatures throughout the season, contributing to a particularly pleasant and comfortable stay. Pets are welcome at the property, with a fee of 50 euros per animal per week to be paid directly on site. In the event that guests bring animals, a mandatory extra cleaning charge applies per animal per week.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Santa Maria's privileged position in the Chianti Classico region makes it an exceptional base from which to explore some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The charming Chianti Classico towns of Castellina, Radda, and Greve are all within easy reach, each offering a rich tapestry of local culture, gastronomy, and wine heritage. The great art cities of Florence and Siena are also readily accessible, allowing guests to combine the tranquillity of rural Tuscan life with the cultural richness of two of Italy's most iconic urban centres. The Berardenga area itself, in which the villa is set, forms part of the renowned Chianti Classico wine territory, a landscape of international fame celebrated for its vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Pool and park maintenance: included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage (up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Linen change: €15.00 per person
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Heating: on consumption at current market prices
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Villa Santa Maria 14, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Terra di Siena is an extraordinary vacation rental set within a meticulously restored 15th-century monastery-turned-farmhouse in Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, ancient olive groves, and iconic cypress trees, this remarkable property seamlessly blends centuries of history with every modern comfort. Arranged around a grand internal courtyard, the villa retains its original character through exposed stone walls, terracotta floors, timber beams, and restored antique furnishings, while offering an exceptional range of facilities including a music room, billiards room, gym, and wine tasting room. The expansive grounds of approximately 2.5 hectares are fully fenced and encompass a private swimming pool, a well-maintained tennis court, and beautifully landscaped gardens with panoramic dining terraces. Complimentary Wi-Fi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while ample private parking is available along a gravel driveway shaded by a magnificent oak tree. Whether you are seeking cultural exploration, outdoor recreation, or simply the pleasure of gathering in an extraordinary setting, Terra di Siena offers an unrivalled experience in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Terra di Siena are as varied as they are breathtaking, inviting guests to make the most of the Tuscan climate across a series of thoughtfully designed exterior areas. The property covers approximately 2.5 hectares of fully fenced land, encompassing olive groves, vineyards, fruit trees, a small wooded area, and fragrant hedges of bay and jasmine. The central courtyard, enclosed by the villa's historic buildings, is adorned with ornamental plants and climbing bougainvilleas, and features shaded seating areas perfect for relaxed gatherings. On the south side of the villa, a covered porch is furnished with a table and a dedicated relaxation area, ideal for outdoor dining and unwinding in the shade. A paved terrace with table and chairs is positioned directly in front of the pool, offering a refined setting for al fresco meals with views over the estate. An outdoor kitchen with barbecue facilities is also accessible from a furnished porch, providing everything needed for memorable outdoor entertaining. Stone paths wind through oak groves and lead to the private tennis court, which features a synthetic grass surface, perimeter fencing, and available rackets. The court area is further equipped with a basketball hoop complete with scoreboard and net, as well as a soccer goal with net. A table tennis table is also available on the side of the villa for additional recreation. The rectangular swimming pool, measuring 13.4 x 4.5 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 2 metres, is located just a few steps from the villa and is partially screened by a laurel hedge for added privacy. Finished in porcelain stoneware and accessed via Roman steps, the pool features a chlorine purification system and internal lighting. The surrounding solarium is furnished with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a solar shower. A nearby pool house includes a bathroom with shower and a mini fridge. The pool is open from mid-April until mid-October and can be heated on request. Guests are kindly reminded that photographic documentation of the property is typically captured in spring, and the colours and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and grounds may vary at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Terra di Siena accommodates up to 14 guests across 7 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each served by its own en-suite or private bathroom, for a total of 8 bathrooms throughout the property. The complex comprises the main farmhouse, arranged across 3 levels, and a separate annex located in the pool area. On the first floor, the main entrance leads through a covered porch into a central hallway, from which the dining room and kitchen open on one side, and a sitting area with a study corner on the other. This floor also features 2 double bedrooms: one with an en-suite bathroom with bathtub, and another with external access and an en-suite bathroom with shower. The second floor hosts 2 further double bedrooms, one of which is a master bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with shower, while the other is served by an en-suite bathroom with shower. A dedicated music room is also located on this level. Descending a few steps from the second floor, guests find a living room with external access and an ornamental fireplace, 2 additional double bedrooms — one with an en-suite bathroom featuring both a bathtub and shower — and a shared bathroom with shower that also serves a laundry area equipped with a washing machine and dryer. On the ground floor, a billiards room and a bathroom with shower are accessible both from the pool area and via the internal staircase. With independent access to the rear of the building, guests will find a gym, a wine tasting room, an additional laundry room, and an outdoor kitchen leading to a furnished porch with a dining area and barbecue. The self-contained annex offers a living area with mini fridge, a double bedroom with independent access, a living room, a kitchenette, and an en-suite bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
Terra di Siena is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The villa benefits from air conditioning and heating, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate throughout the seasons. Each unit is appointed with satellite television for entertainment, and high-speed internet Wi-Fi is available across the property. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are well catered for with a washing machine and dryer available on-site. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation. The property warmly welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay. All linens are provided on a weekly basis, with both an initial and final set included as part of the rental. The estate's extensive recreational facilities, including the billiards room, music room, gym, wine tasting room, and outdoor sports areas, further enhance the overall guest experience and require no additional arrangement.
Other Information
Terra di Siena has been subject to a thorough check-up conducted by a qualified technical manager, carried out to verify the accuracy of the property description, the listed accessories, and their operational and maintenance condition, providing guests with full confidence in the quality of their stay. The property accommodates small pets, with a mandatory additional cleaning charge applied per animal per week or part thereof. Children under the age of 14 are exempt from the local tourist tax, which applies to all other guests for the first 7 days of their stay. Heating is available from November to April and can be arranged on request. The swimming pool is open from mid-April until mid-October and can be heated on request. Parking is available on the property along a private gravel driveway. The ZeroDep Guarantee is included in the rental rate, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either at the time of balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the applicable restrictions.
Distances and Attractions
Terra di Siena enjoys an exceptional location within the celebrated Chianti region of Tuscany, placing guests within easy reach of some of Italy's most iconic destinations. The historic city of Siena, with its magnificent medieval architecture, world-famous Piazza del Campo, and rich cultural heritage, is conveniently close and makes for an unmissable day trip. The enchanting hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and vibrant local markets, is also easily accessible from the property. Wine enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to the celebrated vineyards of Gaiole and Radda, two of the Chianti Classico zone's most distinguished wine-producing villages. The surrounding area is equally rich in historic castles, charming rural villages, and scenic landscapes that invite exploration by car or bicycle. The Castelnuovo Berardenga municipality itself offers a warm introduction to authentic Sienese culture, with local restaurants, artisan shops, and traditional festivals throughout the year.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen included, with initial and final sets provided
- ZeroDep Guarantee: no security deposit required; EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions) included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Tourist tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 7 days (children under 14 are exempt)
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €100.00 per animal per week or part of the week (small pets only)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner (minimum 2 hours)
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person
- Heating (November to April): €40.00 per day
- Pool heating (mid, high, and peak season): €350.00 per week (€50.00 per day)
- Pool heating (low season and May): €500.00 per week (€71.43 per day) Terra di Siena 14, Emma Villas