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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di Alica 629.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 51 /Night |
| Di Alica 629.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 67 m2 | € 60 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled within a charming hamlet in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Castle "di Alica" is a distinguished 3-storey residence surrounded by lush trees and rolling meadows, set majestically atop a hill near the town of Palaia. This remarkable holiday rental offers an authentic Italian countryside experience, combining historic character with a serene natural setting. The property benefits from shared access to a kidney-shaped swimming pool, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is also available, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay while enjoying the tranquillity of the Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment surrounding Castle "di Alica" is defined by its unspoiled natural beauty, with expansive meadows and mature trees framing the property on all sides. The shared kidney-shaped swimming pool is fully fenced and equipped with an internal staircase, offering a safe and elegant space for relaxation during its seasonal availability from 1 June to 30 September. Access to the property from the surrounding area is via a 100-metre steep footpath, which contributes to the secluded and private atmosphere of this hilltop retreat. Parking is available directly on the premises for the convenience of arriving guests, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible at the holiday house itself.
Other Information
The residence is part of a secured complex featuring electric gates, ensuring privacy and peace of mind throughout your stay. It is important to note that the property spans 3 storeys and does not have a lift, so guests should be prepared for stair access between floors when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Castle "di Alica" enjoys a privileged position just 2.3 km from the centre of Forcoli and 7.5 km from the centre of Peccioli, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. A shop and supermarket are both located approximately 2 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 1.3 km from the property. A bus stop is accessible at 1 km, making local transport straightforward. The nearest beach and sea are situated approximately 45 km away, offering a pleasant day trip option. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 27-hole golf course located 17 km from the property. The renowned thermal baths of "Bagni di Pisa" are 35 km away, ideal for a rejuvenating excursion. The surrounding region is rich in cultural heritage, with the historic city of Volterra reachable in just 30 km, Pisa at 37 km, Lucca at 40 km, and the iconic city of Florence at 67 km, all offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within easy driving distance. Palaia 629
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponziani 613.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| Ponziani 613.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 93 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 5 | 4 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil Tuscan countryside of Castelfranco Di Sotto, Italy, Agriturismo "Ponziani" is a charming vacation rental offering ten individual apartments set within a generous fenced property spanning 5,000 m2. This rural retreat combines the serenity of the Italian countryside with the convenience of being just 1.3 km from the village center of Orentano, making it an ideal base for guests seeking both relaxation and easy access to local life. The property features a refreshing swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 140 cm, available for guest use from 15 April to 07 October, ensuring long summer days are enjoyed to the fullest. The expansive yard provides ample outdoor space for guests to unwind and connect with the natural surroundings, while complimentary internet wifi keeps you effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Whether you are seeking a peaceful rural escape or a well-equipped base from which to explore the wider Tuscan region, Agriturismo "Ponziani" delivers a welcoming and comfortable experience for all.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriturismo "Ponziani" are thoughtfully equipped to enhance your stay in the Tuscan countryside. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 m with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centerpiece of the exterior area and is open to guests from 15 April to 07 October. A dedicated WC is conveniently located within the pool area, and an outdoor shower allows for a refreshing rinse after a swim. A water slide adds an element of fun, making the pool area particularly enjoyable for families with children. Shaded by a charming arbour, the outdoor space invites you to relax in comfort during warm afternoons. A barbecue facility is available for al fresco dining, allowing you to make the most of the pleasant outdoor setting. A children's playground is also on site, providing a safe and engaging space for younger guests. The entire property is fenced, offering a sense of privacy and security throughout your stay.
Other Information
Agriturismo "Ponziani" benefits from on-site parking, ensuring a convenient arrival and departure for all guests. A washing machine is available for shared use within the property, adding a practical touch for longer stays. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and personal hospitality throughout your visit. A local sale of farm products is available on site, giving you the opportunity to purchase fresh, locally sourced goods directly during your stay. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access the many attractions and destinations within reach of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "Ponziani" enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The historic city of Lucca, renowned for its intact Renaissance walls and vibrant cultural scene, is located 25 km away, while the iconic city of Pisa, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower, lies 33 km from the property. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance and one of Italy's most visited cities, can be reached in approximately 78 km. For those drawn to the coast, the sandy beach of "Viareggio" and the sea are both 45 km away, offering a perfect day trip for sun and sea lovers. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Lago Gherardesca at just 11 km, Lago di Massaciuccoli at 49 km, and Torre del Lago at 50 km. Families will find the famous Collodi Pinocchio Park, dedicated to the beloved Italian literary character, just 19 km away. The elegant spa town of Montecatini Terme is 21 km from the property, while San Giuliano Terme, another celebrated thermal destination, is 30 km away, offering excellent opportunities for wellness and relaxation. Orentano 613
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Lazzaro 604.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 110 m2 | € 166 /Night |
| Tenuta San Lazzaro 604.2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 240 m2 | € 247 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 16 | 8 | 6 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a hilltop in the Tuscan countryside, the "Tenuta San Lazzaro" is an exceptional holiday rental that combines seclusion with convenient access to the surrounding area. Located just 4 km from the centre of Monsummano Terme, in the heart of Italy, this beautifully appointed country house sits within a fully fenced estate spanning 5 hectares, offering an unparalleled sense of privacy and tranquillity. The property is thoughtfully equipped with a range of amenities designed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. A stunning kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 17 x 5 m invites you to cool off during the warmer months, while the expansive yard provides generous outdoor space to unwind and soak in the peaceful countryside atmosphere. For those who enjoy an active stay, a tennis court is available on the premises, allowing you to engage in a friendly match without ever leaving the estate. Connectivity is also well catered for, with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected should you need to be.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Tenuta San Lazzaro" are truly one of its most captivating features, offering a wealth of spaces in which to relax, dine, and play against a backdrop of rolling Tuscan hills. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 17 x 5 m with a depth ranging from 115 to 270 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 04 May to 27 September, providing the perfect setting for a refreshing swim during the summer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to rinse off both before and after your swim. The tennis hard court offers the opportunity for spirited competition among your travel companions, while a table tennis table provides a more leisurely alternative for those seeking lighter entertainment. When the time comes to gather around a meal, the barbecue facilities allow you to prepare and enjoy a delicious outdoor dining experience in the fresh country air, making the most of the estate's serene and spacious surroundings.
Other Information
There are several practical details worth noting to help you plan your stay at "Tenuta San Lazzaro" with ease. A washing machine is available on the property and is provided for shared use among guests. During the cooler season, heating is available; however, it must be paid for directly on the spot and is only operational from November 1 to April 7. Access to the property is via a narrow motor road, and parking is available on the premises for your convenience. The owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the estate, and local farm products may be available directly from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Tenuta San Lazzaro" benefits from an enviable location that places a wide array of services, attractions, and destinations within easy reach. A grocery, restaurant, and bar are situated just 600 m from the property, while a shop can be found 2 km away, ensuring that everyday essentials are never far at hand. The centre of Monsummano Terme is 4 km away, and the renowned spa town of Montecatini Terme is just 5 km distant, offering world-class thermal wellness facilities. The celebrated thermal baths of "Grotta Giusti" are located only 4 km away, providing a luxurious opportunity to relax and rejuvenate. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, just 800 m from the estate. An indoor swimming pool can be found 3 km away, while the sandy beach of "Versilia" is approximately 58 km distant, making for a pleasant day trip to the Tyrrhenian coast. The city of Pistoia is 15 km away, and the wider region is rich with cultural and historical destinations, including Montevettolini, Vinci, Montecarlo, Pescia, San Miniato, Lucca, Pisa, and Florence, all of which are easily accessible for memorable day excursions. Monsummano Terme 604
Description
San Sano Retreat, Chianti Vineyard Views & Diving is located in San Sano, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". San Sano Retreat, Chianti Vineyard Views & Diving is a nice stone building (200 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of visiting museums. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six 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
There are many nearby cities and towns that you can visit while on holiday, each one with its own history and culture that you can enjoy during your trip.
Additional Information
Pool Open: 1 June - 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) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 121 km (75 mi), Bologna (blq) 161 km (100 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 255 km (158 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 267 km (166 mi).
More Services
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you arrive that is possible at San Sano Retreat, Chianti Vineyard Views & Diving. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to schedule this service.
San Sano Retreat, Chianti Vineyard Views & Diving
Description
Villa San Lorenzo is located 6 km (4 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 43 km (27 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Villa San Lorenzo is a nice stone building (90 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to four guests comfortably in two bedrooms with one bathroom. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
Your Experience
After arriving 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 peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a 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 four people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
In order to reach the property, you have to travel a dirt, partially paved road for approximately 300m.
IMPORTANT: One side of the property and a part of the garden adjoins the other property "la terrazza dei frati" (about 30 m. away) and they are divided simply by a laurel hedge. Both houses have a separate and independent entrance, outdoor pool and private spaces. There is the possibility of booking both houses together.
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: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Greve In Chianti 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 92 km (57 mi) and Bologna 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Viareggio 138 km (86 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 145 km (90 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 257 km (160 mi) and Milan 300 km (186 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) 43 km (27 mi), Bologna (blq) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Venezia (vce) 259 km (161 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 262 km (162 mi).
Vista San Lorenzo
Description
Imposing and elegant villa of the eighteenth century on two levels, well renovated keeping the original style, the spacious rooms with ceilings "caisson" in wood and terracotta floors; the furniture is elegant with many antique items. The property is nestled in the green valley of Mugello, a few kilometers from Florence and only 3km. from "Vicchio", birthplace of Giotto and Fra Angelico. The location of the villa allows you to easily reach the main towns of the region like Florence, Siena, Lucca, Pisa; It is also possible train connections starting from Vicchio station. The structure is surrounded by a 10.000 enclosed park. with old trees, in which is inserted the swimming pool for the exclusive use of guests (12m. x 5m. prof. 120 / 220cm.). The property also has a beautiful panoramic and equipped pergola for outdoor dining and private parking. Wi-Fi free.
The Villa is located 3km. from Vicchio (birthplace of Giotto and Fra Angelico), at 42km. from Florence, at 27km. from the "Barberino Designer Outlet" (over 100 stores of major brands of Italian and international fashion) and Lake "Bilancino" (canoeing, sailing, windsurfing), at 23km. from the "Poggio dei Medici Golf Club", at 6km. from the riding stable.
NOTE: arrivals must take place between 15.00 and 17.00 hours (unless otherwise notified). Pets are allowed by arrangement with the owners when booking. The villa, although it is attached from the back to the farm, where the caretaker lives, enjoys total privacy. Villa Di Collina
Description
Villa i Cedri is located 8 km (5 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 36 km (22 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". Vacation rental Villa i Cedri is a lovely property (360 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 16 people comfortably in eight bedrooms with four bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on vacation.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a 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 busy day of sightseeing. Also available outdoors are a playground, barbecue grill and patio. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 16 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
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: Florence 36 km (22 mi), Greve In Chianti 82 km (51 mi), Bologna 94 km (59 mi), Arezzo 100 km (62 mi) and San Gimignano 107 km (66 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 36 km (22 mi), Viareggio 131 km (81 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 138 km (86 mi), Rome 304 km (189 mi), Venice 250 km (155 mi) and Milan 293 km (182 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) 36 km (22 mi), Bologna (blq) 95 km (59 mi), Pisa (psa) 127 km (79 mi), Venezia (vce) 252 km (157 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 255 km (158 mi).
Villa Vezzano
Description
Villa La Terrazza is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in four bedrooms with four bathrooms. Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Vicchio, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 43 km (27 mi) from Florence.
The property is composed of the main building and the annex, however they are connected by a loggia.
What to Expect
After arriving at Villa La Terrazza you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are 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 ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
In order to reach the property, you have to travel a dirt, partially paved road for approximately 300m.
IMPORTANT: One side of the property and a part of the garden adjoins "San Lorenzo" (about 30 m. away) and they are divided simply by a laurel hedge. Both houses have a separate and independent entrance, outdoor pool and private spaces. There is the possibility of booking both houses together.
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: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Greve In Chianti 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 92 km (57 mi) and Bologna 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 43 km (27 mi), Viareggio 138 km (86 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 145 km (90 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 257 km (160 mi) and Milan 300 km (186 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) 43 km (27 mi), Bologna (blq) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Venezia (vce) 259 km (161 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 262 km (162 mi).
La Terrazza Dei Frati
Description
Podere Schignano is a lovely stone building (360 sq m) with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in seven bedrooms with five bathrooms. Podere Schignano is located 13 km (8 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 40 km (25 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings". There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
The Experience
After arriving at Podere Schignano you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Also available outside are 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 14 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
There is a Pool for children (3mx3m, depth 70 cm) inserted in the main swimming pool.
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: Florence 40 km (25 mi), Greve In Chianti 58 km (36 mi), Arezzo 87 km (54 mi), San Gimignano 91 km (57 mi) and Bologna 101 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 40 km (25 mi), Viareggio 138 km (86 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 145 km (90 mi), Rome 291 km (181 mi), Venice 257 km (160 mi) and Milan 300 km (186 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Podere Schignano. 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 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 102 km (63 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Venezia (vce) 259 km (161 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 262 km (162 mi).
Podere Schignano
Description
Property Villa Francesca is a nice property (600 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to 20 guests comfortably in ten bedrooms with 12 bathrooms. Villa Francesca is located 11 km (7 mi) from Vicchio, Italy and only 36 km (23 mi) from Florence in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings".
Your Experience
When you arrive at Villa Francesca you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping 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. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 20 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
Places 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: Florence 36 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 61 km (38 mi), Arezzo 90 km (56 mi), Bologna 97 km (61 mi) and San Gimignano 110 km (68 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 36 km (23 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 141 km (88 mi), Rome 294 km (183 mi), Venice 253 km (157 mi) and Milan 296 km (184 mi).
Additional Information
The railway line at about 15 meters from the house is a local line. There are no trains in the night. During the day trains pass approximately each hour.
The road at about 50 meters is a secondary road with no busy traffic.
Other Information:
- Ceremonies and receptions can be organized in the Villa and in the park.
- There is also a tennis court at guests' disposal which is shared with another nearby villa.
- The villa borders an old local railway line.
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) 38 km (24 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Venezia (vce) 256 km (159 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 258 km (160 mi).
Villa Eugenia
Description
Conveniently located 4 km (3 mi) from Vicchio, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 39 km (24 mi) from Florence. Holiday rental Villa Cinzia is a nice property (300 sq m) that includes WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. If you enjoy a round of golf while on vacation, then you will be happy to know there is a golf course nearby.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Cinzia you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect 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. Also available outside are a patio and barbecue grill. There is a kitchen including coffee machine, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places 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: Florence 39 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 85 km (53 mi), Arezzo 96 km (60 mi), Bologna 97 km (60 mi) and San Gimignano 110 km (68 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 39 km (24 mi), Viareggio 134 km (83 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 141 km (88 mi), Rome 300 km (186 mi), Venice 253 km (157 mi) and Milan 296 km (184 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) 39 km (24 mi), Bologna (blq) 98 km (61 mi), Pisa (psa) 130 km (81 mi), Venezia (vce) 255 km (159 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 259 km (161 mi).
Villa Il Colle
Description
Property Summary
You will find an exceptional holiday villa in Vicchio, Italy, perfect for hosting large groups seeking an authentic countryside experience in the scenic Mugello area. Magnolia & Camelia is a splendid independent property consisting of one main villa with its annex, beautifully positioned in an isolated location that ensures complete tranquility and intimacy throughout your stay. The farmhouse accommodates up to 19 guests comfortably, with the possibility of hosting up to 22 guests with additional sleeping arrangements. The residence features a magnificent swimming pool measuring 8x16 meters, extensive gardens surrounding the property, and convenient parking facilities for multiple vehicles. This remarkable property combines rustic charm with modern comfort, offering an ideal retreat for families, friends, or special gatherings in the heart of Tuscany.
Outdoors
The property boasts expansive outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and entertainment during your Tuscan holiday. The centerpiece of the outdoor area is the impressive swimming pool measuring 8 by 16 meters, available for your enjoyment from 01/05 through 31/10 each season. The pool area is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens that provide ample space for sunbathing, outdoor games, and leisurely strolls through the countryside setting. Multiple access points from the ground floor rooms connect seamlessly to the outdoor areas, allowing you to transition effortlessly between indoor and outdoor living. The garden surrounding Casa Camelia offers direct access from the double bedroom, creating a private outdoor retreat. The isolated position of the farmhouse guarantees uninterrupted views of the rolling Mugello countryside, creating a peaceful atmosphere where you can fully disconnect and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of rural Italy.
Unit Layout
The independent villa comprises two distinct accommodations: Casa Magnolia and Casa Camelia, together providing sleeping arrangements for 19 guests with the possibility of accommodating up to 22 guests. The property features 10 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms distributed across both houses. Casa Magnolia accommodates 15 guests with the option for 1 additional guest. On the ground floor, you will discover a welcoming loggia with a wood stove, a large living room equipped with satellite TV and a fireplace with access to the outside, a small living room also featuring a fireplace and outdoor access, a dining room with a table seating 16 to 18 people, and a fully equipped kitchen with dining table for 4 people and access to the outside. The ground floor also includes a bathroom with shower and two bedrooms sharing a bathroom with shower, both with a step at the entrance, one configured as a double bedroom and one as a twin. On the first floor, you will find three double bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom with shower, two additional double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with shower, and a single bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower plus one ottoman bed. Casa Camelia accommodates 4 guests with the option for 2 additional guests. Its ground floor presents a living room with double height ceiling featuring a table suitable for 8 people and satellite TV, a beautiful kitchen with oven, freezer and dishwasher, a balcony overlooking the living area with utility room, a living room with sofa bed and bathroom with bath, a double room with ensuite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden, and a master bedroom with loft featuring a bathroom with shower.
Amenities Included
The property provides comprehensive amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay throughout your vacation. You will have access to satellite TV in multiple living areas across both Casa Magnolia and Casa Camelia, allowing entertainment options for all guests. The kitchens are fully equipped with modern ovens, freezers, and dishwashers to facilitate meal preparation for large groups. A washing machine is available at Casa Magnolia for your laundry needs during extended stays. Wi-fi internet connection is provided on the ground floor of Casa Magnolia, keeping you connected when needed. The property features multiple fireplaces creating cozy atmospheres in the living areas, complemented by a wood stove in the loggia. Both properties include well-appointed bathrooms, some with showers and others with baths, ensuring convenience for all guests. The dining facilities are exceptional, with a grand dining room table seating 16 to 18 people in Casa Magnolia and an additional table for 8 people in Casa Camelia, plus smaller dining tables in the kitchen areas.
Other Information
The property welcomes pets at an additional charge per week. Additional sleeping arrangements can be provided with toddler beds and extra beds available upon request. Check-in is scheduled between 3 pm and 7 pm, and check-out is at 10 am. Upon arrival, you will be required to provide a security deposit of 500.00 which will be returned at the end of your stay minus the cost of any damages incurred. The rental price includes consumption of water, gas, electricity, final cleaning, and linen for rooms and bathrooms with weekly linen changes provided. The swimming pool is open and available for use from 01/05 through 31/10. Wi-fi internet access is available on the ground floor of Casa Magnolia. The washing machine for guest use is located at Casa Magnolia. A tourist tax may be required upon arrival according to the regulations of the municipality. The isolated position of the farmhouse ensures maximum privacy and tranquility throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is beautifully situated in the countryside of the Mugello area near Vicchio, offering an authentic Tuscan experience in one of the region's most picturesque settings. The Mugello valley is renowned for its natural beauty, rich history, and cultural heritage, providing numerous opportunities for exploration and discovery. The surrounding area offers access to charming medieval villages, local markets, traditional restaurants serving regional cuisine, and artisan shops showcasing local craftsmanship. The countryside location provides an ideal base for hiking, cycling, and exploring the rolling hills and forests characteristic of this beautiful region of Tuscany. The area's central location allows convenient access to major Tuscan cities and attractions while maintaining the peaceful rural atmosphere that makes this property so special.
Costs & Services
Extra costs
- Heating consumption: payable locally based on consumption
- Security deposit: €500.00
- Pets: €25.00 per week
- Toddler bed: €30.00 per week
- Extra bed: €80.00 per week
Included services
- Water consumption
- Gas consumption
- Electricity consumption
- Final cleaning
- Linen for rooms and bathrooms
- Weekly linen change Magnolia e Camelia
Description
Villa Campana is an exclusive Tuscany villa rental, in the Valdera area near Volterra.
The villa offers all amenities: inside it is tastefully furnished, with large, bright rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Outside, guests can enjoy a large private pool with sun deck, a barbecue area and an immense garden.
The house is located near the owner’s farm, and the farm products are on the menu at the local restaurant, just 1000 meters from the villa. At the farm there is also a stable if you’d like to learn horse riding.
Villa Campana is surrounded by splendid hill scenery, a setting where you are sure to find tranquility, fun and relaxation.
Access to the villa is via 1 km of unpaved road in good condition.
At guests’ disposal: large private garden; large private pool (20,5 x 8,5 meters; minimum depth: 1,10 meter; maximum depth: 1,40 meters); a section of the pool is perfect for small children (5,5 x 4,5 meters, depth 0,20 meters); barbecue area; fire pit; Wifi internet; air conditioning; 4 bedrooms + 2 double suites, each with large bathtub in the room
Distances: Fabbrica with food shops 3 km away, Volterra with shops of all kinds 18 km away, Pisa 50 km, Florence 50 km, Castelfalfi with golf course 20 km away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Campana
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at an altitude of 560 metres in the breathtaking Tuscan countryside of Italy, Cottage "Podere Le Ripe" is an exceptional holiday rental that offers a serene and immersive retreat for those seeking both comfort and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush trees and rolling meadows, this remarkable property spans 500 square metres and is ideally situated 13 kilometres from the centre of Vicchio, placing you within easy reach of authentic Italian culture and local life. The cottage benefits from a generous yard that envelops the property in greenery, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites complete relaxation from the moment of arrival. A private swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 120 to 240 cm, is available seasonally from 10th May to 30th September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Guests can remain connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet and WiFi access, while a dedicated parking area ensures that vehicles can be accommodated safely and conveniently on the premises.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Podere Le Ripe" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. The expansive garden, framed by mature trees and open meadows, provides a peaceful and picturesque environment in which to spend long, unhurried days. An outdoor shower is available for guests returning from the pool or garden, adding a practical and welcome touch to the exterior facilities. The terrace offers a dedicated space for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture that invites you to sit back and absorb the beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 120 to 240 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 10th May to 30th September, providing an ideal setting for leisurely swims and sun-drenched afternoons.
Other Information
Access to Cottage "Podere Le Ripe" is via a motor road approximately 1 kilometre in length, which guests should be aware is uneven in nature, making a suitable vehicle advisable for the journey to and from the property. Indeed, a car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay, as it will allow you to move freely between the property and the surrounding area with ease. The nearest shop is located 4 kilometres away, while a supermarket can be found 11 kilometres from the cottage, ensuring that everyday essentials remain within a comfortable distance.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Podere Le Ripe" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and attractions within easy driving distance. The centre of Borgo San Lorenzo is located 11 kilometres away, offering a charming and well-equipped town with a range of local services, while the railway station "Borgo San Lorenzo" is situated 12 kilometres from the property, providing a convenient transport link for those wishing to travel by train. The renowned city of Firenze lies 45 kilometres away, inviting you to explore its world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello is 20 kilometres from the cottage, and an 18-hole golf course is equally accessible at the same distance, catering to guests with a passion for the sport. Shopping opportunities are also within reach, with the Outlet Barberino del Mugello located 30 kilometres away. A lake can be found 30 kilometres from the property, offering additional leisure possibilities, and the surrounding Mugello region as a whole presents a rich tapestry of landscapes, traditions, and experiences waiting to be discovered. Podere le Ripe
Description
Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View is located 5 km (3 mi) from Rietine, Italy and only 27 km (17 mi) from Siena in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings". Property Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View is a beautiful property (200 sq m) that includes private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with five bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping 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. 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Visit the Area
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 27 km (17 mi), Greve In Chianti 33 km (21 mi), Arezzo 52 km (32 mi), San Gimignano 54 km (33 mi) and Montalcino 62 km (38 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 65 km (41 mi), Viareggio 159 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 167 km (103 mi), Rome 240 km (149 mi), Venice 316 km (196 mi) and Milan 359 km (223 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 19 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) 78 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 165 km (102 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 249 km (155 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 261 km (162 mi).
Villa del Chianti: Vineyards & View
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Vicchio, Italy, the country house "Giorgina" offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience at an elevation of 200 metres above sea level. Fully renovated in 2024, this charming property sits in a secluded, sunny position atop a hill, approximately 5.6 km from the centre of Vicchio and 40 km from the heart of Florence. The house is surrounded by a private, fenced garden of 2,500 square metres, providing ample outdoor space and complete privacy. Guests benefit from a private above-ground swimming pool measuring 6 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 2 May to 26 September. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity keeps you connected throughout your stay, while on-site parking ensures effortless arrivals and departures. The generous yard envelops the property in natural beauty, making "Giorgina" an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and seclusion in the Tuscan hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Giorgina" are thoughtfully appointed to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive private garden of 2,500 square metres is fully fenced, offering a safe and intimate environment for all guests. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, is available from 2 May to 26 September and is maintained regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing you to rinse off after a refreshing swim. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, creating inviting spaces to unwind and enjoy the panoramic Tuscan landscape. A barbecue is also available, perfect for enjoying long summer evenings dining outdoors in the warm countryside air.
Other Information
The country house "Giorgina" is equipped with a central heating system and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout all seasons. Access to the property is by motor vehicle via an unmade road of approximately 800 metres, leading you through the peaceful countryside to this hilltop retreat. Parking is available directly on the premises for the convenience of all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected yet peaceful location, with a shop, supermarket, bus stop, and railway station all situated approximately 6 km away, providing easy access to everyday essentials and public transport. The centre of Vicchio is reachable within 5.6 km, while the magnificent city of Florence lies approximately 40 km from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the bathing lake "Bilancino", located just 25 km away, offering a wonderful setting for swimming and outdoor recreation. For those seeking a seaside escape, the sandy beach "Versilia" is approximately 130 km from the property. Golf lovers will find an 18-hole golf course within 20 km. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and leisure attractions, including the Autodromo del Mugello at 16 km, the historic town of Scarperia e San Piero at 18 km, the Barberino Designer Outlet at 28 km, and the renowned hilltop town of Fiesole at 30 km. Giorgina
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a sun-drenched hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, the country house "Giorgina" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of Italy's most captivating regions. Situated just 5.6 km from the centre of Vicchio and approximately 200 metres above sea level, this beautifully renovated property was fully updated in 2024, combining rustic charm with modern comfort. The surrounding landscape is defined by its seclusion and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking privacy and natural beauty. The property features a generously sized fenced garden of 2,500 m2, providing ample space for outdoor relaxation and leisure. A private above-ground swimming pool measuring 6 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm is available for guests to enjoy during its seasonal availability from 2 May to 26 September. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi access throughout the property, while convenient parking is available directly on the premises. Motor access to the house is provided via an 800-metre unmade road, ensuring that the sense of peaceful isolation is preserved from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Giorgina" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated and sunny position. The fully fenced garden of 2,500 m2 offers a private and secure environment, beautifully maintained by the owner's gardener who also oversees regular pool maintenance. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 6 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 cm, is open seasonally from 2 May to 26 September and serves as a centrepiece for outdoor enjoyment during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after swimming. Guests can take full advantage of the garden furniture provided, which creates comfortable spaces for relaxing and soaking in the surrounding Tuscan scenery. A barbecue is also available, making the outdoor dining area perfectly suited for al fresco meals in a serene and picturesque setting.
Other Information
The country house "Giorgina" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods, as well as air conditioning for the warmer summer months. The property was comprehensively renovated in 2024, reflecting a high standard of upkeep and modern functionality throughout. Guests should be aware that access to the property requires travelling 800 metres along an unmade road, which contributes to the secluded and private nature of the location.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location in the Tuscan countryside places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services and attractions. Essential amenities including a shop, supermarket, bus stop, and railway station are all located approximately 6 km from the property. The charming town of Vicchio lies just 5.6 km away, while the magnificent city of Florence is approximately 40 km from the property, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the bathing lake "Bilancino", situated just 25 km away, and for those wishing to reach the coast, the sandy beach "Versilia" is approximately 130 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course within 20 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Autodromo del Mugello is 16 km away, the historic town of Scarperia e San Piero is 18 km distant, the Barberino Designer Outlet is 28 km away, and the ancient hilltop town of Fiesole can be reached within 30 km. Giorgina
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montelopio 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| Montelopio 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| Montelopio 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 113 /Night |
| Montelopio 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 113 /Night |
| Montelopio 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 136 /Night |
| Montelopio 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 136 /Night |
| Montelopio 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| Montelopio 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| All 8 Accommodations | 42 | 14 | 10 |
Description
Charming complex dating back to the 19th century situated in panoramic location on the Tuscan hills. This property comprises a main building and a nice barn which have been carefully restored preserving their original architectural features as well as their beautiful cotto-tiled floors and beamed ceilings. The two units offer 8 comfortable apartments, all of which tastefully furnished in a Tuscan style.
Distances: the villages of Montelopio 1 km, Fabbrica with all kinds of shops 4 km away, an excellent restaurant offering nice recipes of the Tuscan tradition is approx. 800 m away, Volterra 25 km, Pontedera (with nice shopping facilities) 23 km away, Casciana Terme (with spas) 25 km, San Gimignano 30 km, Pisa (airport) 50 km, Livorno (seaside) 50 km away, Florence (airport) and Lucca approx. 65 km away, Siena approx. 70 km. The coastline with large equipped beaches is in a 45-minute drive.
At guests’ disposal: nice furnished garden, large swimming-pool (20 x 8 m – maximum depth 3 m), Jacuzzi area, playground for children, table tennis, bowling green, barbecue, bikes for rent, private furnished outdoor area for each apartment. A shared room with satellite TV is available. Covered parking within the grounds. All of the apartments provide screen nets and WI-FI internet connection (free of charge).
Extra services (available on request):Shared laundry with washing-machine (€5,-/per washing ) and ironing facilities. baby bed (free of charge). Extra bed € 50,- / per week or € 10,- / per day (to be paid on site and requested at reservation). Maid service available by arrangement (€ 15,- / per hour to be paid locally). Transfer service. Pet are allowed by paying an extra charge of € 30,- / per week (payment on the spot). It is possible to organise dinners to taste nice Tuscan recipes. Local products (wine, olive oil, honey and excellent marmalade) are available for clients to be purchased. On request, it is also possible to reserve massages, daily excursions, cooking classes, painting courses, horse-back riding, plane excursions.
If you are booking all 8 apartments in the entire property, please contact us before confirming.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Montelopio
Description
Conveniently located 4 km (3 mi) from Pilarciano, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 38 km (23 mi) from Florence. Holiday rental I Pioppi is a beautiful property (200 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to seven guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
Your Experience
After arriving you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave and toaster, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to seven people.
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: Florence 38 km (23 mi), Greve In Chianti 84 km (52 mi), Bologna 96 km (60 mi), Arezzo 96 km (60 mi) and San Gimignano 108 km (67 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 38 km (23 mi), Viareggio 133 km (82 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 140 km (87 mi), Rome 300 km (186 mi), Venice 252 km (156 mi) and Milan 295 km (183 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 37 km (23 mi), Bologna (blq) 97 km (60 mi), Pisa (psa) 128 km (80 mi), Venezia (vce) 254 km (158 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 256 km (159 mi).
I Pioppi
Description
Holiday rental Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is a lovely stone building that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 guests comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms. Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is located 6 km (4 mi) from Scarperia, Italy and only 49 km (30 mi) from Florence.
History
The foundations of Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco date back to the 1400s, commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni de' Medici, sons of Pier Francesco, and later sold to Taddeo Ducci in 1494. A cornerstone of the ancient Medici lineage, the Villa incorporates an 11th-century Ubaldina tower and was chosen by Lorenzo the Magnificent as a hunting lodge. After passing through the Gherardi family, the property was acquired by the Bolognese de' Bianchi family. Major restorations were initiated in 1898 by Count Filippo Sassoli de' Bianchi to restore its 15th-century appearance, despite significant 18th-century refurbishments, including the still-consecrated Chapel dated 1729. Key internal features include the Salone dei Medici with a 14th-century pietra serena fireplace bearing the Medici coat of arms, and the Papal Apartment which once hosted Popes Leo X and Clement VII.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing.
The owners
Massimo
As the villa's sommelier and maître, his focus is to introduce you to Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil, and to explain the dishes prepared by the villa's master chef and presented at the buffet. He is also particularly interested in rum and high-end spirits, which he serves at the villa bar alongside aperitifs, cocktails and appetisers.
Renata
Renata is nicknamed Nonna Renata (Grandmother Renata) because of her age, but also because of the way she makes you feel at home in the villa. She is like a sweet grandmother who makes delicious dishes to make you taste Medici's dishes and ancient Tuscan dishes.
Lorella
The queen of breakfast. Her cakes are among the best reviewed aspects of the villa. They are homemade and made early in the morning, just before the customers arrive in the salon near the kitchen. You will be greeted by an unbeatable scent of sweet cakes.
She is always prepared to demonstrate her techniques for baking delicious cakes, which you can then recreate when you return home.
The staff
Claudio
The gardener, lawnmower operator, BBQ chef, fireplace maintainer and person who provides you with fresh produce from our garden, such as tomatoes and courgettes, every day. He is Lorella's husband.
Valentino
The head chef, with a background in the best restaurants and five-star hotels, has been brought in by the villa to captivate your senses with a wide variety of unforgettable, refined dishes.
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: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (44 mi), Bologna 75 km (47 mi), San Gimignano 96 km (60 mi) and Lucca 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 120 km (75 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 128 km (79 mi), Rome 327 km (203 mi), Venice 227 km (141 mi) and Milan 277 km (172 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 80 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Venezia (vce) 233 km (145 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 235 km (146 mi).
More Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare 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 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. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Inquire about the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
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.
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco