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Description
Property Summary
Nestled just 1.5 km from the centre of Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, this charming and intimate villa occupies a panoramic position surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and chestnut woods. The area is steeped in history, with numerous ruins from the Etruscan period adding a sense of timeless character to the landscape. Ideal for a single-family stay, the property offers a cozy and simple atmosphere, perfectly suited to those seeking tranquillity and a genuine connection with the Tuscan countryside. The grounds are fully private and fenced, providing a generous outdoor space complete with a beautiful swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 m. Guests benefit from WiFi connectivity throughout the property, while convenient on-site parking ensures a comfortable and stress-free arrival. The surrounding yard is expansive and thoughtfully arranged, offering ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment in a quiet, sunny setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor area of the property is fully enclosed and extends across a large fenced space of 16 x 20 m, offering both privacy and freedom to enjoy the natural surroundings. A charming loggia equipped with a wood-burning oven provides a wonderful setting for al fresco cooking and leisurely evenings outdoors. A spacious brick porch serves as an elegant outdoor dining area, offering picturesque views over the swimming pool and the valley beyond. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 m with a depth ranging from 140 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 02 May to 14 October, and is complemented by garden furniture arranged to encourage relaxation in the sun. Guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis on the premises, while a barbecue and a well-appointed terrace and patio further enhance the outdoor living experience. The garden is beautifully integrated into the natural landscape, creating a serene and inviting environment throughout the warmer months.
Other Information
The property is accessed via an unmade road of 200 m, leading to the fully private and fenced premises where parking is available directly on-site. Inside the house, a washing machine is provided for the convenience of guests during longer stays. Linen change is available on a weekly basis for an additional charge. The property is well-suited to families seeking a peaceful and self-contained retreat in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is located just 1.5 km from the historic centre of Volterra, allowing guests to explore this remarkable Etruscan and medieval town with ease. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions, with the renowned town of San Gimignano situated 30 km away, Siena reachable within 60 km, and Florence accessible at a distance of 70 km. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, tennis facilities are available 3 km from the property, and a riding stable can be found 10 km away. The nearest coastline is approximately 40 km from the property, making a day trip to the seaside a convenient and enjoyable option for guests wishing to combine countryside relaxation with time by the sea. Le Pergole
Description
Property Summary
Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" is a charming vacation rental that offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Tuscany, Volterra, Italy. Nestled on a private 5,000 m2 plot of land, this idyllic retreat boasts a terraced garden, meadow, and orchard, providing a serene setting for your holiday rental. The property is equipped with amenities like a private swimming pool, yard, internet wifi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Outdoors
One of the standout features of this vacation rental is the private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 cm. The pool is available for seasonal use from May 1 to October 9 and includes an outdoor shower, terrace, and garden furniture. The well-maintained pool area, overseen by the owner/gardener, offers a refreshing oasis for guests to soak up the Tuscan sun.
Other Information
Access to the property is conveniently provided via a 200 m unmade road, ensuring privacy and seclusion. For those who prefer to leave their car behind, a bus stop is located just 250 m away. The property is within proximity to essential amenities, with a shop situated 500 m away and a larger supermarket at a distance of 1.5 km. Additionally, an indoor swimming pool is located 400 m from the cottage, providing an alternative option for water-based activities.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" is strategically located just 1.5 km from the historic town center of Volterra, allowing guests to easily explore the charming streets and attractions of this Tuscan gem. Furthermore, it is conveniently situated 65 km from Siena, 40 km from Cecina, and only 41 km from the sea, providing ample opportunities to venture out and discover the surrounding areas. Nearby attractions include the renowned Tuscan cities and coastal destinations, offering a wealth of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Podere Santa Lucia
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on top of a hill just 2 km from the historic center of Volterra, Italy, this beautifully renovated farmhouse villa dates back to 1850 and offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience. Originally built as a hunting hut, the oldest part of the estate still bears witness to its fascinating past through a series of hunting frescos adorning the dining and living room. Over the centuries, the property has served various purposes, including as a farmer's house and a stable, before being thoughtfully restored into the welcoming retreat it is today. The estate, known as "Podere Valle di Sotto," is a large working farm that immerses you in the serene beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The property includes 2 separate apartments, one traditionally reserved for the caretaker and one for the owners, offering a sense of privacy and authenticity rarely found elsewhere. Guests benefit from a private garden, ample parking directly at the property, and reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring both comfort and convenience throughout their stay. The seasonal swimming pool, available from May 16th to October 15th, adds a refreshing dimension to this already exceptional rural escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at this remarkable property are designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply unwinding while taking in the panoramic countryside views. A barbecue area invites you to enjoy leisurely outdoor meals, while a dedicated children's playground ensures that younger guests are equally well catered for. A table tennis table is also available for shared use, offering a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. The swimming pool measures 6 x 12 metres with a depth ranging from 120 to 200 cm, and is fitted with an internal staircase for easy access. The pool operates on a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a gentle and well-maintained bathing environment. It is available seasonally from May 16th to October 15th, allowing you to make the most of the warm Tuscan months in complete comfort and privacy.
Other Information
The property is accessed via an unmade road, which adds to its secluded and authentic rural character. Inside the farmhouse, you will find a television, internet access, and a washing machine available for your convenience. Room cleaning services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, allowing you to tailor your stay to your personal preferences. The property operates as a working farm known as "Podere Valle di Sotto," contributing to the unique and immersive agricultural atmosphere of the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Ideally positioned just 2 km from the center of Volterra, the property places you within easy reach of one of Tuscany's most celebrated medieval towns, renowned for its Etruscan heritage, alabaster craftsmanship, and well-preserved historic architecture. The nearest shop and restaurant are both located 2 km from the property, ensuring that daily essentials and dining options are always conveniently accessible. The bus stop is also situated 2 km away, while the nearest railway station is 10 km from the estate. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic medieval towers, is approximately 30 km away, offering a wonderful day trip destination. The city of Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, is located 40 km from the property, making it an easily reachable excursion during your stay. Podere Valle di Sotto
Description
Conveniently located 14 km (9 mi) from Volterra, Italy and only 16 km (10 mi) from San Gimignano. Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac is a lovely holiday rental (250 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with four bathrooms.
The Experience
After arriving at Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill, hot tub and patio. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 16 km (10 mi), Siena 55 km (34 mi), Greve In Chianti 64 km (40 mi), Pisa 66 km (41 mi) and Florence 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 74 km (46 mi), Viareggio 95 km (59 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 107 km (66 mi), Rome 290 km (180 mi), Milan 363 km (225 mi) and Naples 481 km (298 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
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): Pisa (psa) 68 km (42 mi), Firenze Peretola (flr) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi), Genova (goa) 238 km (148 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 299 km (186 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Villa Velari In Volterra With Private Pool, Ac
Description
Quaint, bright, and colourful, Antico Borgo San Lorenzo is an impossibly charming property in the Tuscan countryside, just 16km from the famous walled medieval city of San Gimignano and 5km from the pretty town of Colle Di Val D'elsa, that houses up to 39 guests in a total of 11 independent apartments. A maximum of 80 guests can be welcomed outside. Organising a destination wedding in this beautiful Tuscan wedding villa, therefore, is a little like having a picturesque little Tuscan town all to yourself for you, your friends, and families yo enjoy! If you've dreamed of getting married in Tuscany and you're looking for buckets of character and a wonderfully romantic wedding venue then look no further!
With its amazing Medieval Country Church, the Borgo offers the possibility of having Catholic Ceremonies on site, as well as symbolic ceremonies or blessings with a stunning view over the Tuscan hills.
It is also possible to have a civil legally binding ceremony in the nearby Fortress of Poggibonsi (5 minutes away) or in the nearby Town Halls ( Poggibonsi, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni).
Perfectly situated to explore the rest of Tuscany, there are endless spots nearby to get stunning wedding photos to commemorate your unforgettable Tuscany wedding. From rolling hills, to pretty towns, to fields of bobbing sunflowers, to country roads lined with tall cypress trees, to vineyards unfolding in valleys around, this part of the world makes for the most magical setting and provides the loveliest backdrops for your special day. The property of Antico Borgo San Lorenzo itself is made up of several historic stone buildings set among cypress trees, oaks, and lush greenery in a position that boasts views over those famous rolling hills and pastoral landscapes of the Tuscan countryside. When it comes to the accommodation, Antico Borgo San Lorenzo makes for a top wedding venue with eleven brilliant different apartments to house your friends and families, including:
Cipresso - max capacity: 5 bedrooms: 2 bathrooms: 1
Rosa Bianca - max capacity: 10 bedrooms:5 bathrooms:3
Fico - max capacity: 4 bedrooms: 2 bathrooms: 1
Ginestra max capacity: 5 bedrooms: 2 bathrooms: 1
Alloro - max capacity: 3 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Albicocco - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Granaio - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Girasole - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Lilla - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Melo - max capacity: 2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Iris - max capacity:2 bedrooms: 1 bathrooms: 1
On the grounds there is a private swimming pool to enjoy and lounge around in the days around the wedding ceremony, lawns where games can be played, an Italian garden where wedding ceremonies and symbolic ceremonies can take place, a charming tiled terrace where tables can be set up for outdoor weddings and outdoor dining, and plenty of nice little nooks and crannies with tables and seats where your friends and families can relax and unwind throughout the duration of their stay in Tuscany. The benefit of a destination wedding in Italy is that everyone also gets to enjoy a holiday!
If you've been dreaming of getting married in Italy then get in touch and we'll help you plan the most romantic wedding possible at the lovely Antico Borgo San Lorenzo...
Additional Information:
Any event can be arranged in the garden of the property and will be at the total disposal of the guests.
Wedding Planner - A top wedding venue in Tuscany, Antico Borgo San Lorenzo is well set-up for weddings in Tuscany and all aspects of wedding planning can be arranged with a local wedding planner from wedding photography to entertainment and more. Whether you are interested in intimate weddings or organising an outdoor wedding, or having a wonderful luxury wedding or any other sort of destination wedding, a professional wedding planner can help you figure it out at this amazing wedding villa!
Reception - A restaurant is located on the property for guests and can be opened upon request. The catering service may be organized only by the owners and it will be possible to order breakfasts, pizza parties, BBQ's and wedding dinner ofcourse. The restaurant is closed for lunch.
If you need any additional rooms for your wedding guests, we can help you find suitable accommodations locally so than no one gets left out.
Pets - If you have an important four-legged guest to bring along to join in on the wedding ceremony and celebrations when you're getting married in Tuscany, that is not a problem, just be sure to ask permission prior to booking.
Check-In - Time: 15:00 - 18:30
Check-Out - Time: 09:00 - 10:00
Pool - Open: 15 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports - (Distances as the crow flies) Firenze Peretola (Flr) 65 km (40 mi), Pisa (Psa) 96 km (60 mi), Bologna (Blq) 145 km (90 mi), Roma Ciampino (Cia) 273 km (170 mi) and Genova (Goa) 285 km (177 mi).
Important notes:
* No eating or use of glasses by the pool area please.
* An extra fee is always due for ceremonies at the venue starting before 4:00 pm.
* Open bar is not included among our services. A professional drink service should be hired.
* The restaurant is not open at lunch.
* Daily cleaning is not included
* Pool towels are not included
* We provide table equipment (chairs, tables, plates, glasses) for 60 people maximum. Bigger groups need to be quoted separately in order to include extra rental costs.
* Car hiring is essential as taxis are very limited in this area.
* Siae - music tax - is compulsory in case and it is not included
* The cost of any legal ceremony documents are not included Antico Borgo San Lorenzo - Weddings And Events
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 165 /Night |
| Dante 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 243 /Night |
| Dante 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 200 /Night |
| Dante 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 193 /Night |
| Dante 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 203 /Night |
| Dante 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 276 /Night |
| All 6 Accommodations | 18 | 9 | 7 |
Description
Beautiful house dating back to the end of the 18th century comprising 6 welcoming apartments. This property is situated on the hills surrounding Volterra and enjoys amazing views of the Tuscan landscape. All of the 6 units have been recently restored and are furnished in a rustic Tuscan style. The well-groomed outside areas provide gazebos, nice paths, fruit trees and a large pool with open-air shower and sun-beds. The property owners, who are very friendly people, live only a short distance away.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: Volterra con general stores 10 km away, the beautiful medieval town of San Gimignano 18 km, Pisa (airport) approx. 60 km away, Florence approx. 70 km away.
The beaches of Cecina are in a 1-hour drive.
At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden with swimming-pool (15 x 7 m – depth 1,2 m), open-air shower (cold water), changing room with bathroom, shared barbecue.
A small spa with Jacuzzi bathtub (for 4/6 people), 2 massaging armchairs and changing room (with shower) is available at € 10,- / per entrance / per person (reservation requested).
Laundry with washing machine and dryer available (€ 5,- / per washing or per drying). Free WI-FI internet connection available in all of the 6 apartments and near the reception.
Parking within the grounds. Approx. 50 meters from the property away there is a nice restaurant offering nice Tuscan recipes.
Extra Services: Baby bed available upon request (free of charge). Double sofa bed available in Dante 3, 4 and 5 at € 35,- / per day (payment on the spot). Maid service by arrangement (€ 25, / per hour to be paid locally). In case of reservation of all of the units, upon request, it is also possible to rent a large shared room with kitchen and bathroom (€ 100,- / per day - payment on site).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Dante
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Rossa 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 47 m2 | € 108 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 95 m2 | € 143 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 143 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 143 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 28 | 13 | 10 |
Description
Casa Rossa is a nice property consiting of 3 completely reovated units turned into 6 holiday apartments and a cottage. The holiday facility has maintained its original architectural structure and is located on the Chianti hills in panoramic position.
Every apartment has its independent entrance to guarantee privacy and peace to guests who stay there. A swimming pool is at guests' disposal as well as a wide garden to enjoy a beautiful panoramic view over the countryside of the Chianti Area.
At guests' disposal: equipped garden, swimming-pool (14 x 7 m - maximum depth 1,80 m) set in panoramic location, shared barbecue. WI-FI internet is available. A provincial road passes only a few metres from the villa for rent away. Parking within the grounds.
Distances: Certaldo with all kinds of shops and funicolar leading to the medieval walled town centre 4 km, the renowned medieval town of San Gimignano 11 km, Volterra 35 km, Firenze 35 km, Siena 40 km. A lake with sport-fishing facilities and a riding-stable are approx. 5 km from the property away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Rossa
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Caggio 647.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 56 /Night |
| Villa Caggio 647.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 66 /Night |
| Villa Caggio 647.3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Villa Caggio 647.4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 118 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Volterra, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa Caggio is a beautiful and expansive residence that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups of friends. Spread across 1,000 m2, the property comprises 2 houses and 5 apartments, providing ample space and flexibility for a variety of group sizes. The entire estate is fully fenced, ensuring a high level of privacy and security throughout your stay. Lush trees and open meadows surround the property, creating a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the modern comforts available on site. A stunning swimming pool measuring 4 x 9 m takes centre stage among the outdoor amenities, inviting you to relax and unwind in a picturesque environment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while the generous yard offers open green spaces where you can enjoy the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside at your leisure.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Caggio are thoughtfully designed to enhance your enjoyment of the natural surroundings. The swimming pool, measuring 4 x 9 m, is open from 21 May to 02 October and is maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. A refreshing outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing you to rinse off after a swim. The expansive yard, framed by trees and meadows, provides a peaceful retreat where you can relax, stroll, or simply take in the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Bicycle rentals are also available on the premises, giving you the freedom to explore the scenic countryside at your own pace. Parking is available directly on site for added convenience.
Other Information
The owner of the property resides on the same premises, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. In addition to bicycle rentals, the owner offers e-bike and car rental services at an extra cost, making it easy to venture further into the surrounding region. An indoor swimming pool is located just 4 km from the property, providing an alternative for those who wish to swim outside of the outdoor pool season or in a covered setting.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Caggio enjoys an outstanding location just 3 km from the centre of Volterra, a historic Etruscan city renowned for its remarkable medieval architecture and cultural heritage. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop situated just 2 km away and a supermarket reachable within 3 km. For nature enthusiasts, Parco Berignone offers scenic hiking trails and is only 12 km from the property. The coast is easily accessible, with the sea approximately 45 km away and the sandy beach of Marina di Cecina just a short drive from the estate. The charming hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers, lies 30 km away, while Siena can be reached within 50 km. Further afield, the celebrated cities of Pisa and Lucca are approximately 70 km and 75 km away respectively, and Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is situated around 80 km from the property, making Villa Caggio an ideal base from which to discover the very best of Tuscany. Volterra 647
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stregaia 819.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 173 /Night |
| Stregaia 819.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 158 /Night |
| Stregaia 819.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 39 m2 | € 128 /Night |
| Olenadro 819.6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 129 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 13 | 6 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a sun-drenched hill in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Stregaia is a captivating historical country house dating back to 1700, situated just 5 km from the enchanting medieval town of Volterra. This remarkable holiday rental is also celebrated for its organic oil production, adding an authentic agricultural character to the estate. Comprising 14 apartments, the residence offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere perfectly suited to those seeking a restorative retreat surrounded by the rolling hills that define this iconic Italian landscape. Guests can enjoy seamless connectivity throughout the property thanks to WiFi available in all areas, while the expansive yard and lush garden surroundings provide ample space to unwind and immerse in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 16 x 8 metres completes the outdoor experience, making Stregaia an exceptional destination for those who appreciate both history and comfort.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Stregaia are thoughtfully equipped to ensure a fulfilling and relaxing stay for all guests. The swimming pool, measuring 16 x 8 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 30 April to 1 October, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The garden areas are furnished with shared garden furniture, providing comfortable spaces to relax and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding hills. Private garden furniture is also available for those who prefer a more exclusive outdoor setting. A barbecue area invites guests to enjoy al fresco dining in the open air, while a table tennis table offers a fun recreational option for guests of all ages. Families travelling with young children will appreciate the dedicated children's playground, which features a slide and a swing, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for throughout their stay.
Other Information
Stregaia provides a practical and well-considered range of services and facilities to support a comfortable stay. Motor access to the property is available, and parking is provided on site for the convenience of all guests. A washing machine is accessible for shared use and is available at an extra charge, offering a practical solution for longer stays. Guests may also arrange for a housemaid service upon request, available at an additional cost. The property's 14 apartments are set within a residence that combines historical character with functional amenities, ensuring that every guest enjoys a well-rounded and memorable experience in this unique Tuscan estate.
Distances and Attractions
Stregaia enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The medieval town of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and dramatic hilltop setting, is just 5 km from the property. Supermarkets are also available within a 5 km radius, ensuring that daily essentials are never far away. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, both tennis facilities and horse riding are available just 5 km from the residence. The iconic town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, is 25 km away, while Colle Val d'Elsa lies 28 km from the property. The coastal town of Cecina is 40 km away, and the sea itself is also just 40 km from Stregaia, making beach excursions a perfectly achievable day trip. Further afield, the magnificent city of Siena is 45 km away, the historic city of Pisa is 60 km from the property, and the world-renowned city of Florence can be reached in approximately 75 km, offering guests an extraordinary array of cultural, artistic, and culinary experiences throughout their stay. Volterra 819
Description
Vacation rental Podere Vallino is a nice stone building (120 sq m) that includes WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in two bedrooms with two bathrooms. Podere Vallino is located 8 km (5 mi) from Castelfiorentino, Italy and only 29 km (18 mi) from San Gimignano.
What to Expect
When you arrive at Podere Vallino you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Florence 42 km (26 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (34 mi), Pisa 59 km (37 mi) and Lucca 63 km (39 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 42 km (26 mi), Viareggio 88 km (55 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 100 km (62 mi), Rome 324 km (201 mi), Milan 331 km (206 mi) and Naples 515 km (320 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 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) 44 km (27 mi), Pisa (psa) 61 km (38 mi), Bologna (blq) 136 km (85 mi), Genova (goa) 231 km (143 mi) and Venezia (vce) 290 km (180 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in learning more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual 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.
Podere Vallino
Description
Holiday rental Villa L'elsa Beautiful Country Home With View is a lovely property (350 sq m) that includes hot tub, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (3 mi) from Colle Di Val D’elsa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 10 km (6 mi) from San Gimignano.
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a busy 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and hot tub. 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 14 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: San Gimignano 10 km (6 mi), Siena 32 km (20 mi), Greve In Chianti 40 km (25 mi), Florence 52 km (32 mi) and Montalcino 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 52 km (32 mi), Viareggio 146 km (91 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 153 km (95 mi), Rome 266 km (165 mi), Venice 303 km (188 mi) and Milan 346 km (215 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 January - 31 December
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 65 km (40 mi), Pisa (psa) 92 km (57 mi), Bologna (blq) 151 km (94 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 275 km (171 mi) and Genova (goa) 284 km (176 mi).
Additional Services
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Villa L'elsa Beautiful Country Home With View. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.
Villa L'elsa Beautiful Country Home With View
Description
Vacation rental Villa Campiglia is a nice property (110 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 8 km (5 mi) from Colle Di Val D'elsa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 17 km (11 mi) from San Gimignano.
The owners, friendly and at the same time discrete, live in an annex in the basement and are available to help, if necessary.
The Experience
When you arrive at Villa Campiglia you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished balcony is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
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: San Gimignano 17 km (11 mi), Siena 34 km (21 mi), Greve In Chianti 51 km (32 mi), Florence 58 km (36 mi) and Montalcino 74 km (46 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 58 km (36 mi), Viareggio 114 km (71 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 125 km (78 mi), Rome 273 km (169 mi), Venice 309 km (192 mi) and Milan 352 km (219 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 73 km (45 mi), Pisa (psa) 86 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Genova (goa) 259 km (161 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 282 km (175 mi).
Villa Campiglia
Description
Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Castelfiorentino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 24 km (15 mi) from San Gimignano. Holiday rental Castello di Cabbiavoli is a lovely stone building (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in six bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
Your Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of sightseeing. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and patio. 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.
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: San Gimignano 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 37 km (23 mi), Florence 39 km (24 mi), Siena 59 km (37 mi) and Pisa 68 km (42 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Tuscan coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the vacation rental, only 70 m (211 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 39 km (24 mi), Viareggio 97 km (60 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 108 km (67 mi), Rome 294 km (183 mi), Venice 279 km (173 mi) and Milan 329 km (204 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:30
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) 39 km (24 mi), Pisa (psa) 69 km (43 mi), Bologna (blq) 132 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 239 km (149 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your stay that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to organize this service.
Castello di Cabbiavoli
Description
Beautiful independent villa with pool, strategically located halfway between Florence and Siena. The property has been furnished with exceptional taste and attention to detail. Outside there is a large, well-tended garden with a beautiful pool with panoramic views.
The villa, equipped with all comforts, is composed of a main house and guest house, sleeping a total of up to 12 people. The property is surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, from which the owners produce wine and olive oil (guests will be offered a tasting in the estate's cellars).
The house's central location is convenient for visiting Tuscany's most important places of interest such as Siena, Florence, San Gimignano and the entire Chianti area with its characteristic villages (Castellina, Greve, Radda, Gaiole, etc.).
Access to the house is via an unpaved road in good condition.
At guests disposal: large, well-tended garden with round pool reserved for guests' exclusive use (about 16 x 11 m- minimum depth 50 cm- maximum depth 1,4 m- open from 01/04 to 30/10), outdoor shower (hot water), changing room and wc in the pool area, barbecue, gazebo and wood-burning oven. The villa offers WI-FI internet connection (free of charge). All of the bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Parking within the grounds.
Distances: Poggibonsi with shops of all kinds 6 km away, Barberino Val D'Elsa 11 km, San Gimignano 18 km away, Siena 40 km, Volterra 41 km away, villages of the Chianti area are within a 25- 50 km radius, Florence (airport) 42 km, Pisa (airport) 95 km away, Arezzo 110, Lucca 115 km away.
Extra services to be paid on the spot: Baby bed (available upon request). Laundry service (with fee).
Pets are allowed at a fee of € 100/animal.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Ferdinando
Description
Conveniently located 7 km (4 mi) from Colle Di Val D’elsa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 23 km (14 mi) from San Gimignano. Anilde, Holiday Home with Pool, Wifi, Tuscany is a beautiful stone building (150 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: San Gimignano 23 km (14 mi), Siena 28 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 50 km (31 mi), Florence 57 km (36 mi) and Montalcino 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (36 mi), Viareggio 152 km (94 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 159 km (99 mi), Rome 267 km (166 mi), Milan 352 km (219 mi) and Naples 457 km (284 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Anilde, Holiday Home with Pool, Wifi, Tuscany. 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: 15 May - 21 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) 70 km (44 mi), Pisa (psa) 105 km (65 mi), Bologna (blq) 157 km (98 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 276 km (171 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 288 km (179 mi).
Anilde, Holiday Home with Pool, Wifi, Tuscany
Description
Property Villa Staggia is a nice property (500 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with seven bathrooms. Villa Staggia is located 13 km (8 mi) from Poggibonsi, Italy and only 24 km (15 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".
The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. Outdoors you will also find a patio, barbecue grill and playground. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 24 km (15 mi), San Gimignano 25 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (21 mi), Florence 55 km (34 mi) and Montalcino 60 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 55 km (34 mi), Viareggio 149 km (93 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 156 km (97 mi), Rome 259 km (161 mi), Venice 302 km (187 mi) and Milan 347 km (215 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 17:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 00:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 103 km (64 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 268 km (166 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 281 km (174 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, 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.
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 caretaker lives on the second floor of the villa and has its private back entrance. The caretaker does not share any spaces with guests, and there are two separate entrances, one for guests and one for staff members.
Villa Vianci
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Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Casaglia in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, "Podere San Lorenzo" is a beautifully restored semi-detached country house that offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking tranquility and authentic rural charm. Fully renovated in 2005, this property enjoys a serene, sunny, and elevated position on a gentle slope, surrounded by fields, meadows, and vineyards that paint a quintessentially Tuscan landscape. Situated just 8 kilometers from Poggibonsi and equally close to San Gimignano, the property strikes an ideal balance between peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the region's most celebrated destinations. Guests benefit from a generously sized yard spanning 2,000 square meters of beautifully landscaped terraced garden, enclosed by a fence, natural garden, and orchard, offering ample space to unwind and connect with nature. A refreshing above-ground swimming pool measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters is available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, providing the perfect setting for leisurely summer days under the Tuscan sun. Reliable internet and Wi-Fi connectivity ensure that guests remain effortlessly connected throughout their stay, while on-site parking accommodates up to 3 cars, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Podere San Lorenzo" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The terraced garden, extending across 2,000 square meters, is enclosed and meticulously maintained, featuring a natural garden and a productive orchard that add both character and shade to the grounds. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 3 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring consistently clean and well-kept conditions throughout the season. Surrounding the pool, guests will find a convenient outdoor shower, a furnished terrace with garden furniture ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, and a barbecue area perfectly suited for alfresco dining and evening gatherings. The combination of open terraces, lush greenery, and panoramic views of the Tuscan hills creates an outdoor environment that is both inviting and deeply restorative.
Other Information
Access to "Podere San Lorenzo" is via an unmade road stretching approximately 2 kilometers, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for this property given its rural setting and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions. The property is well suited to families and offers a welcoming environment for guests of all ages, though it is not recommended for groups of teenagers unless arranged specifically upon request. Heating is available at the property, ensuring comfort during cooler periods. The pool maintenance is managed by the owner and gardener, providing guests with peace of mind regarding the upkeep of this key amenity. Check-in and check-out times were not specified in the available property information and should be confirmed directly with the host prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Podere San Lorenzo" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of Tuscan culture, history, and natural beauty within easy reach. The medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its iconic towers and Vernaccia wine, lies just 8 kilometers from the property, as does the town of Poggibonsi, where guests will also find the nearest railway station at a distance of 5 kilometers. Essential amenities including shops, a grocery store, a shopping center, and a supermarket are located approximately 5 kilometers away, while a restaurant can be found just 500 meters from the property, making dining out a simple and pleasant option. Bicycle rentals are available 8 kilometers away for those wishing to explore the countryside at a leisurely pace. The magnificent city of Siena, with its stunning Gothic cathedral and world-famous Piazza del Campo, is 30 kilometers away, while the charming hilltop town of Certaldo can be reached in approximately 16 kilometers. Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan heritage and alabaster craftsmanship, is 40 kilometers distant, and the Renaissance city of Florence is accessible within 60 kilometers. For those wishing to venture further, the historic city of Pisa lies 94 kilometers away, and the nearest coastline and beach can be reached in approximately 80 kilometers, making a day trip to the sea an entirely feasible and rewarding excursion. Podere San Lorenzo
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Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop just 2 kilometers from the center of Castelfiorentino, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the "Aurelia" rustico cottage offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience. This recently renovated two-story property combines traditional charm with modern comforts, providing guests with a secluded and peaceful retreat that remains conveniently close to the region's most celebrated destinations. Set within a generous 2-hectare estate, the property is surrounded by a well-maintained, fenced garden featuring a beautiful lawn that enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility. A large swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 meters, with a depth ranging from 145 to 300 centimeters, is available seasonally from May to October, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Guests also benefit from a dedicated tennis court and on-site parking, ensuring both leisure and convenience throughout their stay. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is provided throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected whenever needed. The yard surrounding the cottage is thoughtfully landscaped and maintained, creating an inviting outdoor environment that perfectly complements the rustic elegance of the "Aurelia."
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the "Aurelia" have been designed to make the most of the property's elevated hillside setting and its expansive natural surroundings. The fenced garden extends across the estate, offering guests ample space to relax and enjoy the Tuscan landscape in complete privacy. The large swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 meters with a depth of 145 to 300 centimeters, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May to October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The patio and terrace areas are furnished with garden furniture, providing comfortable spaces for outdoor dining, sunbathing, or simply taking in the surrounding views. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the open air. The combination of well-kept lawns, shaded terraces, and recreational facilities makes the outdoor environment of the "Aurelia" an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor living throughout the season.
Other Information
The "Aurelia" cottage is equipped with a full range of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. Central heating is installed throughout the property, providing warmth during cooler periods. A burglar alarm system offers guests additional peace of mind and security. A washing machine is available on the premises for guests' convenience during longer stays. Linen is changed on a weekly basis as part of the standard service. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information and should be confirmed directly at the time of booking. Pet policies and any additional house rules should also be verified prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
The "Aurelia" enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and cultural destinations. The center of Castelfiorentino is just 2 kilometers away, while a supermarket, restaurant, and café are accessible within 1.5 kilometers, making everyday conveniences readily available. A railway station and both outdoor and indoor swimming pools can be reached within 8 kilometers of the property. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the historic cities of Firenze, Siena, Lucca, and Pisa are all within driving distance, as are the medieval hilltop towns of Volterra and San Gimignano, each offering a wealth of art, architecture, and gastronomy. Guests with an active lifestyle will also appreciate the proximity of golf courses, tennis facilities, and horseback riding opportunities available in the surrounding area, making the "Aurelia" an ideal base for both cultural exploration and outdoor pursuits. Aurelia
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Property Summary
Casa Alfredo is a charming two-story holiday rental nestled in the hamlet of Castel San Gimignano, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Set on a gentle slope within a quiet residential district, this sunny property offers stunning views of the surrounding Tuscan landscape, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and natural beauty. The property accommodates families and groups seeking a comfortable and authentic Italian retreat, with the owner residing on the same premises to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay. Guests have access to a fenced private swimming pool measuring 4 x 8 metres, available seasonally from May 1 to October 15, providing a refreshing outdoor escape during the warmer months. The property is surrounded by a well-kept terraced yard that is fully fenced, featuring a lawn and a wildlife garden that add a sense of seclusion and charm. Reliable internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected throughout their stay. Parking for up to 3 cars is available directly on the premises, offering convenience and ease of access for those exploring the wider region. Colle di Val d'Elsa, one of the area's most celebrated Tuscan towns, lies just 11 km away, making Casa Alfredo an ideal base for discovering the cultural and scenic richness of Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Alfredo are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private terraced garden is fenced and lovingly maintained, featuring a lush lawn and a wildlife garden that invite guests to relax in a serene and unspoiled environment. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 4 x 8 metres, is open seasonally from May 1 to October 15 and is regularly maintained by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for guests' use. The outdoor spaces also include a patio and a terrace, both furnished with garden furniture to create comfortable areas for alfresco dining and relaxation. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor meals while taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
Other Information
Casa Alfredo is well-equipped to meet the needs of families and groups, with baby equipment included as part of the rental. It is important to note that groups of teenagers are permitted on the property only upon prior request. The owner lives on the same property, ensuring attentive and responsive hospitality throughout your stay. For guests who enjoy staying active, a range of recreational options are available in the surrounding area, including indoor swimming and tennis facilities both located 11 km from the property, as well as scenic walking paths that begin just 100 metres from the house. Bicycle rental is available 12 km away for those wishing to explore the countryside at a leisurely pace. Public transport connections are easily accessible, with a bus stop at the Castel San Gimignano stop located just 50 metres from the property and the Colle di Val d'Elsa railway station situated 11 km away. For everyday needs, a grocery store and a bar and restaurant are each located just 50 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be found 11 km away.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Alfredo enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic centre of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and vibrant cultural scene, is just 13 km away, while the charming town of Colle di Val d'Elsa lies 11 km from the property. Further afield, the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra can be reached in approximately 15 km, and the picturesque town of Certaldo is situated 30 km away. The magnificent city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and rich artistic heritage, is 40 km from Casa Alfredo, while Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is accessible within 65 km. For those wishing to venture to the Tuscan coast, Pisa lies approximately 80 km from the property, offering access to its world-famous landmarks as well as the nearby Ligurian and Tyrrhenian coastlines. Casa Alfredo
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Property Summary
Nestled among lush green trees in the tranquil Tuscan countryside of Poggibonsi, Italy, Podere Gioia is a charming and beautifully appointed country house offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking privacy, comfort, and authentic rural living. The property comprises 2 independent housing units that together accommodate 3 separate apartments, each featuring its own private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring complete autonomy and a genuine home-away-from-home atmosphere for every group of guests. The apartments are connected exclusively through the exterior, guaranteeing total privacy between parties throughout the stay. Podere Gioia is surrounded by a generous private yard enveloped in greenery, where a stunning swimming pool invites guests to unwind in a serene natural setting. Complimentary parking is available directly on the property, and wireless internet access is also available for guests wishing to stay connected during their time in Tuscany.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Gioia are thoughtfully designed to complement the peaceful natural surroundings and enhance the overall guest experience. The private garden is a verdant retreat framed by mature trees, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility that is rarely found in more urban settings. At the heart of this outdoor haven lies a beautifully maintained swimming pool with a depth ranging from 140 to 200 cm, available seasonally from 24 April to 16 October, providing ample opportunity for refreshing swims during the warmer months. The garden is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, allowing guests to relax and soak in the Tuscan atmosphere at their leisure. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining, making the outdoor area an ideal setting for convivial meals in the open air.
Other Information
Podere Gioia is equipped with all the modern comforts necessary for a pleasant and relaxing stay. Central heating is provided throughout the property, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests, accessible for an additional charge. Internet access is available on the property, also subject to an extra charge. Room cleaning is not included as standard but can be arranged upon request for an additional fee, offering guests the flexibility to tailor their stay to their individual preferences. Breakfast is available at the property and can be enjoyed for an additional cost, providing a convenient and welcoming start to each day. The owner resides on the same property and is readily available to offer assistance, local guidance, or any support guests may require during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Gioia enjoys a privileged location within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and local amenities. The center of Castellina in Chianti is situated 10 km from the property, while the historic city of Siena can be reached within 15 km, and the magnificent art city of Firenze lies approximately 45 km away. For those who enjoy an active holiday, a riding stable is conveniently located just 2 km from the property, tennis courts are accessible within 3 km, and a golf course can be found 15 km away. Everyday conveniences are equally well catered for, with the nearest shop located only 2 km from Podere Gioia. The Castellina Scalo railway station is also just 2 km away, providing straightforward access to the wider regional rail network for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area. Podere Gioia