Ravanella Villas with Pool
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Casavecchia
Private Holiday villa with private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace, panoramic view, near Greve In Chianti
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12
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6
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6
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284 m2
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Volpaia, Italy in the tourist area "Chianti" and only 21 km (13 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Vacation rental Casavecchia is a lovely stone building (284 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms.
What to Expect
This beautiful farmhouse is located in a very quiet and secluded position on the Castello di Volpaia estate, where we have successfully been renting two other properties, La Pozza and Il Casetto for many years. Guests can enjoy incredible views from the covered terrace, which is furnished for outdoor eating and is also very practical for families as it overlooks the pool, allowing parents to relax while keeping an eye on the pool area. The fortified hamlet of Volpaia offers two nice restaurants, one of which owned by the estate. The English speaking estate staff can organize cooking lessons, visits to the wine cellars and will be glad to assist guests during their stay.
After arriving at Casavecchia you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 21 km (13 mi), Siena 40 km (25 mi), San Gimignano 50 km (31 mi), Florence 53 km (33 mi) and Arezzo 64 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 53 km (33 mi), Viareggio 148 km (92 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 155 km (96 mi), Rome 255 km (158 mi), Venice 304 km (189 mi) and Milan 347 km (216 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) 68 km (42 mi), Pisa (psa) 113 km (70 mi), Bologna (blq) 155 km (96 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 264 km (164 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 276 km (172 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the additional cost.
The property can also be rented with a cooking service (breakfast and another meal) at extra cost.
Cleaning service is included 4 hours a day, 5 days a week. Casavecchia 12
Appartamento Beatrice
Great flat with pool, WIFI, TV, pets allowed and panoramic view
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5
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2
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2
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110 m2
Description
Appartamento Beatrice is located in an old hamlet on a hilltop in the heart of the Chianti region.
This property offers visitors the beauty of the local area, known worldwide for its history, natural resources, and delicious food and wine.
Appartamento Beatrice has a pool, perfect for relaxing with friends, and a large garden with a barbecue area. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and oak forests, it gives a true feel of the countryside.
Guests are greeted by the stunning views of the landscape all around. From the hill, you can see the different sides of the Chianti region, both natural and artistic, including the Romanesque church of St. Peter in Cedda and the valley of the Elsa River.
The house is located on the border of Siena and Florence, which adds to its charm, recalling the historical rivalry between these two cities.
The hilltop location offers great views over the surrounding landscape. Cities like Siena, San Gimignano, Florence, and Volterra are just a short drive away.
The small villages and Romanesque country churches nearby can be easily reached by relaxing walks through the Chianti hills.
At guests' disposal:
The pool (10x5 m) is shared with other 3 apartments and it is situated at about 30 meters from the apartment. Private garden, fully furnished terrace, barbecue facilities, dishwasher, hair dryer, toaster, washing machine, sat TV, cot and high chair on request (free), iron and ironing board, CD player, American coffee machine, Parking on the grounds.
Distances:
San Donato in Poggio 8 km; Siena 25 km; San Gimignano 30 km; Florence 45 km; Pisa 100 km. Rome 250 km.
Access to the house by car: 3 km via an unpaved road, not suitable for sports cars.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Appartamento Beatrice
Villa Acacia
Unique private holiday villa with private pool, WIFI, pets allowed and panoramic view
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12
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5
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3
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200 m2
Description
Welcoming villa rental with private swimming pool in the countryside of Tuscany, near Florence.
This villa with private swimming pool is located just a few km away from the towns of Figline and Reggello, in the middle of Chianti. This lovely villa has a beautiful garden with a private swimming pool, perfect for your relaxing time with your family or friends. The outdoor area is furnished with tables, chairs, barbecue for al-fresco dining.
Figline Valdarno is just 8,5 km away and has a railway station with regular trains to Florence and Arezzo.
At guests' disposal: wi-fi internet connection via Cube (free wi-fi), large private gardens, private swimming pool: 12m x 6m; minimum depth: 1,20m; maximum depth: 2m, fireplace and outdoor barbecue, outdoor dining area, baby bed (to be requested at the time of reservation), pets allowed on request at the time of reservation, laundry room with washing machine
Distances: Reggello (shops of any kind) 3 km away, Figline Valdarno 8,5 km away, Florence 35 km away, Arezzo 55 km away, Chianti Classico area (with the traditional villages of Greve, Castellina, Panzano etc) is between 30 km and 60 km away, Siena 70 km away, San Gimignano 80 km away, Cortona 90 km away, Montalcino (famous for the wine Brunello di Montalcino) 115 km away, Rome 260 km away.
Arrivals are possible between 15.00 and 20.00. Arrivals after 20:00 involve an extra fee of €40,- (to be paid on the spot).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Acacia
Casa Bensa
Wonderful private property with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and panoramic view
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8
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3
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2
Description
Property Summary
Casa Bensa is a beautiful and comfortable country house nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking relaxation and authenticity in the Tuscan countryside. Situated in the charming municipality of Capraia E Limite, this elegant property sits within a fully fenced private estate of 2,500 square meters, ensuring complete privacy and tranquility throughout your stay. The house is surrounded by a beautifully maintained lawn and a wildlife garden that invites you to unwind and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters is available seasonally from May 15th to October 15th, providing the perfect setting for refreshing summer swims. The estate also offers private parking for up to 3 cars directly on the premises, making arrivals and departures entirely convenient. Reliable internet and Wi-Fi connectivity are available throughout the property, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the serenity of the Tuscan hills. Whether you are spending long afternoons in the yard or exploring the surrounding region, Casa Bensa delivers a seamless blend of comfort, nature, and modern convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Bensa are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural Tuscan environment and invite you to make the most of the warm Mediterranean climate. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 centimeters, is the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from May 15th to October 15th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to rinse off after a swim without needing to step inside. The garden furniture provided throughout the outdoor space creates a welcoming atmosphere for alfresco dining, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a quiet moment surrounded by greenery. The wildlife garden and expansive lawn, set within the fully fenced 2,500-square-meter estate, offer ample space for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation, making the exterior of Casa Bensa as inviting as its interior.
Other Information
Inside Casa Bensa, you will find a billiard table that adds a playful and social dimension to your stay, whether you are entertaining guests or enjoying an evening of friendly competition with family. Access to the house is via a stepped path consisting of 15 steps, which is worth noting when planning your arrival. The property is fully fenced, ensuring a secure and private environment throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Bensa benefits from a highly convenient location within easy reach of a wide range of destinations and services. The center of Capraia E Limite is just 4.5 kilometers away, while the center of Montelupo Fiorentino can be reached in approximately 6 kilometers, and the nearest supermarket is also located 4.5 kilometers from the property. The railway station in Montelupo Fiorentino is 5.6 kilometers away, providing straightforward access to regional rail connections. The magnificent city of Firenze, with its world-renowned art, architecture, and gastronomy, lies just 30 kilometers from Casa Bensa, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. The historic city of Pisa, home to its iconic landmarks, is approximately 65 kilometers away. For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, a 9-hole golf course is located just 8 kilometers from the property, and the sandy shores of Tirrenia are reachable within 70 kilometers, offering a perfect seaside escape during your Tuscan holiday. Casa Bensa
Il Casale
Beautiful holiday rental with A/C, pool, WIFI and TV
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2
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2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on a sun-drenched hilltop in the Tuscan countryside of Capraia E Limite, Italy, Il Casale is a large working farm that was renovated in 2012 and offers 7 apartments for a truly memorable vacation rental experience. Set in a secluded and peaceful location, the property spans an impressive 100 hectares, providing guests with a tranquil retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian landscape. The estate is thoughtfully equipped with a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. A stunning kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 16 x 8 meters with a depth of 100 to 150 cm, serves as the centerpiece of outdoor relaxation. The property also features a well-maintained yard, offering generous open-air space for leisure and enjoyment. Reliable internet WiFi is available throughout the complex, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, accessible via a 100-meter unmade road suitable for motor vehicles, and an EV Charging Station is also available for guests traveling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Casale are designed to make the most of the property's sunny and elevated position. The fenced kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 16 x 8 meters with a depth ranging from 100 to 150 cm, is available seasonally from May to September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for use after a swim. The garden is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing in the open air and soaking in the sweeping countryside views. A barbecue area is also available, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings under the Tuscan sky.
Other Information
Il Casale accommodates guests across 7 individual apartments, each benefiting from the calm and restorative atmosphere of this working farm estate. The property is situated in a secluded area, making it particularly well-suited for guests seeking privacy and a genuine connection with the surrounding natural environment. Access to the property is provided via a 100-meter unmade road, which is passable by standard motor vehicles.
Distances and Attractions
Il Casale enjoys a convenient yet peaceful position within easy reach of a variety of local services and cultural destinations. A grocery store is located just 1 km from the property, while a supermarket can be found 3 km away. The railway station of Montelupo Fiorentino is situated 3 km away, offering straightforward connections to the wider region. The town of Montelupo Fiorentino itself is 5 km from the property and is well worth a visit for its rich ceramic tradition and riverside charm. The historic town of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, lies 10 km away, while the town of Carmignano is also reachable at 10 km. For golf enthusiasts, a 9-hole golf course is located 9 km from the estate. San Miniato, known for its medieval towers and truffle market, is 17 km away, and San Casciano in Val di Pesa is 22 km from the property. The renowned thermal baths of Montecatini Terme are situated 33 km away, offering a wonderful wellness experience. The magnificent city of Florence is 30 km from Il Casale, and the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its towers and white wine, is 42 km away. Il Casale
Villa Lucia
Unique vacation home with private pool, WIFI, TV and terrace
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a tranquil residential area surrounded by elegant villas, Villa Lucia is a spacious 2-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience just 3 kilometres from the centre of Prato, in the heart of Italy. Spread across 2 storeys, this beautifully appointed property combines comfort and privacy in equal measure, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful and refined escape. The villa sits within a fully fenced yard, where a lush terraced garden filled with mature trees and a well-maintained lawn creates a serene natural setting. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres, available seasonally, as well as complimentary Internet Wifi throughout the property. Convenient on-site parking is also provided, ensuring a smooth and stress-free arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Lucia are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment in a verdant, private environment. The fenced grounds feature a terraced garden rich with lush trees and a generous lawn, offering ample space to unwind in the open air. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres, is available seasonally from April 3 to October 23, providing guests with a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The surrounding garden setting enhances the sense of seclusion, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming residential enclave.
Other Information
Villa Lucia is spread across 2 storeys and is situated within a quiet residential area, offering a calm and comfortable environment throughout your stay. The property is equipped with a shared washing machine, available for guest use during your visit. Heating at the villa is available seasonally, from November 1 to April 15, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. It is worth noting that the owner of the property resides within the same residence, meaning assistance is readily available should you require any support or guidance during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Lucia enjoys a highly convenient location, positioned just 3 kilometres from the centre of Prato, one of Tuscany's most culturally rich cities, and only 1 kilometre from the centre of Coiano, a charming nearby village ideal for leisurely strolls and local exploration. The nearest railway station, Prato station, is also located approximately 3 kilometres from the property, providing easy access to the wider region and beyond. A selection of shops and supermarkets can be found within a short distance from the villa, making everyday errands effortlessly manageable. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, from the historic architecture and museums of Prato to the scenic Tuscan countryside, ensuring that your stay is as enriching as it is restful. Villa Lucia
Colle Mediceo
Fabulous private villa rental with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
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4
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2
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Capraia E Limite, Italy, Villa Colle Mediceo is a large and characterful holiday rental offering an exceptional retreat for those seeking privacy, history, and natural beauty. Perched at 400 metres above sea level and set across 2 storeys, this detached villa dates back to 1500 and was thoughtfully renovated in 1996, preserving its timeless charm while providing modern comforts. Surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, the property sits within the district of Fornia, approximately 5 km from the centre of Carmignano, in a quiet and sun-drenched position that invites complete relaxation. The villa benefits from a generous private property of 3 hectares, fully fenced to ensure the utmost seclusion. A private swimming pool measuring 13 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 130 to 210 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. The natural garden, spanning 300 square metres and enclosed within a fenced perimeter, provides a peaceful yard setting ideal for unwinding in nature. Guests also benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property and on-site parking available for up to 4 cars, making Villa Colle Mediceo a well-equipped and comfortable base for exploring the surrounding Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Colle Mediceo are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private swimming pool, measuring 13 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 130 to 210 cm, is available from 15 May to 30 September and serves as the focal point of the exterior grounds. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing guests to refresh after a swim while enjoying the open-air surroundings. A charming arbour provides a shaded retreat perfect for relaxing during warm afternoons, while the garden furniture throughout the outdoor areas creates inviting spaces for al fresco dining, socialising, or simply taking in the sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside. The natural garden, extending across 300 square metres within the fenced grounds, offers a tranquil and verdant environment that enhances the sense of privacy and connection with the Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
Villa Colle Mediceo is equipped with a selection of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Inside the house, guests will find a table football table for entertainment as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. The property is accessed via an 800-metre bumpy motor road, and guests are advised to take this into account when planning their arrival. The entire 3-hectare estate is fenced, providing a secure and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Colle Mediceo benefits from a well-connected yet peaceful location, with a range of everyday conveniences and cultural attractions within easy reach. A restaurant can be found just 800 metres from the property, making dining out a straightforward option. Essential services including a grocery store, supermarket, shopping centre, and bar are all located approximately 5 km away, as is the nearest bus stop. The historic town of Carmignano lies 5 km from the villa, offering a charming taste of authentic Tuscan life. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the world-renowned city of Firenze is situated 30 km away, while the "Casa di Leonardo Da Vinci," celebrating the legacy of one of history's greatest minds, can be reached in just 15 km. The iconic "Torre di Pisa" is approximately 70 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a memorable day trip. Colle Mediceo
Vinci 815
Amazing multi-unit villa rental with A/C, pool, WIFI and TV
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| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Montereggi 815.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 105 /Night |
| Montereggi 815.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| All 7 Accommodations | 32 | 9 | 9 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled atop a peaceful hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Montereggi is a historic working farm dating back to 1600, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in Capraia E Limite, Italy. Spanning an impressive 100 hectares of scenic rural landscape, this expansive estate comprises 12 individual apartments, making it an ideal retreat for guests seeking tranquillity away from the demands of modern city life. The property is surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery and provides a generous yard where guests can immerse themselves in the serene environment that defines this remarkable estate. A fenced swimming pool measuring 18 x 8 meters is available for guests to enjoy during the seasonal period, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Connectivity is fully catered for with Wi-Fi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected at their convenience. Montereggi also features a dedicated electric vehicle charging station, reflecting a thoughtful commitment to sustainable and modern travel needs. Parking is available directly on site, adding a further layer of comfort and practicality to your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Montereggi are designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan hills. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 18 x 8 meters with a depth ranging from 100 to 150 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from May 4th to September 28th and is shared among guests of the complex. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, providing a practical and refreshing facility after a swim. The garden is furnished with outdoor furniture for shared use, offering comfortable spaces to relax and take in the panoramic countryside views. A barbecue is also available for shared use, making al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of the Montereggi experience. The vast grounds of the estate, extending across 100 hectares, provide ample space for leisurely walks and a genuine connection with the working farm environment.
Other Information
Montereggi operates as a fully functioning agricultural estate, and guests have the added benefit of accessing local sales of farm products directly on the property, offering an authentic taste of Tuscan rural life. A washing machine is available for guests' use, ensuring practicality during longer stays. The 12 apartments within the complex share the communal amenities described, and it is worth noting that the photographs provided are representative of a typical example of the apartments available. Parking is provided at the property at no additional inconvenience to guests, and the electric vehicle charging station ensures that those travelling with electric vehicles are well accommodated.
Distances and Attractions
Montereggi benefits from a well-connected yet secluded position, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Vinci, renowned as the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, is located just 12 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence lies 33 km away, offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and Vernaccia wine, is situated 45 km from the estate. Closer to home, the town of Montelupo Fiorentino is just 5 km away, with the nearest railway station of the same name located only 3 km from the property, providing convenient access to the wider regional rail network. A grocery store is reachable within 1 km, and a supermarket is available just 3 km away, ensuring everyday essentials are never far from hand. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 9-hole golf course located only 9 km from the estate. The charming town of Carmignano is 10 km away, San Miniato is 17 km distant, and San Casciano in Val di Pesa can be reached within 22 km. For those seeking relaxation and wellness, the renowned thermal baths at Montecatini Terme are located 33 km from Montereggi, offering a perfect complement to a restorative Tuscan retreat. Vinci 815
Leonardo da Fornia
Superb private villa with WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Capraia E Limite, Italy, Villa Leonardo da Fornia is a large and inviting detached residence offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of Tuscany. Set at an altitude of 400 metres above sea level, this charming two-storey villa was originally built in 1950 and thoughtfully renovated in 2000, blending timeless character with modern comforts. Surrounded by trees and vineyards in the tranquil district of Fornia, approximately 5 km from the centre of Fornia, the property enjoys a quiet and sunny position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and natural beauty. The villa accommodates guests across its well-appointed interiors and benefits from a generous shared estate of 33 hectares, offering a true sense of space and seclusion. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on-site, with space for up to 4 vehicles, while the surrounding natural yard of 300 square metres offers a private outdoor haven enveloped by the lush Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Leonardo da Fornia are designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside and invite you to make the most of the serene environment. A private natural garden of 300 square metres provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, framed by the vineyards and woodland that characterise this remarkable landscape. A hot tub is available for your exclusive use, offering a perfect way to unwind while taking in the tranquil rural surroundings. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture, creating a comfortable space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the fresh Tuscan air. A barbecue is also at your disposal, ideal for al fresco meals with family or friends. Younger guests are well catered for with a dedicated children's playground, ensuring the outdoor areas are equally enjoyable for all ages.
Other Information
Villa Leonardo da Fornia is equipped with a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Inside the villa, you will find a billiard table, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, adding to the self-sufficiency of the property. Please be aware that heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 November to 15 April, making the villa particularly well suited to cooler season visits within that timeframe. Access to the property is via an 800-metre unpaved motor road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended to fully enjoy the location and reach local services with ease. Baby equipment is available on request and is included at no additional charge, making the villa a thoughtful choice for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Leonardo da Fornia benefits from a well-connected position that places a wealth of Tuscan attractions and everyday conveniences within easy reach. A restaurant is located just 800 metres from the property, offering a convenient option for dining out without travelling far. Essential services including a grocery store, supermarket, bar, and bus stop are all situated approximately 5 km away, ensuring that daily needs can be met with minimal effort. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and historical landmarks of international renown. The birthplace and museum of Leonardo da Vinci, the "Casa di Leonardo da Vinci," is just 15 km away, making it a particularly fitting point of interest given the villa's name. The magnificent city of Florence, with its world-famous art, architecture, and gastronomy, is approximately 30 km from the property, while the iconic "Torre di Pisa" can be reached within 70 km, making it an excellent destination for a day trip during your stay. Leonardo da Fornia
Villa la Vigna
Wonderful independent holiday home with private pool, WIFI, hot tub, TV and terrace, near Florence
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4
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190 m2
Description
Villa La Vigna is a nice stone building (190 sq m) with private pool, hot tub and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located 6 km (4 mi) from Montepulico, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 24 km (15 mi) from Florence.
Access to the property is via a 250m concrete uphill road, therefore we advise against sports cars or vehicles with low ground clearance.
Your Experience
After arriving at Villa La Vigna you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal 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 unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outdoors you will also find a hot tub and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 24 km (15 mi), Greve In Chianti 54 km (34 mi), San Gimignano 84 km (52 mi), Bologna 95 km (59 mi) and Arezzo 102 km (63 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 24 km (15 mi), Viareggio 132 km (82 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 139 km (86 mi), Rome 305 km (190 mi), Venice 247 km (154 mi) and Milan 292 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) 27 km (17 mi), Bologna (blq) 100 km (62 mi), Pisa (psa) 127 km (79 mi), Venezia (vce) 253 km (157 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 256 km (159 mi).
Podere La Vigna
Il Circolo
Pretty private accommodation with private pool, WIFI, TV and panoramic view
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150 m2
Description
Beautiful country house in a panoramic position, recently restored maintaining and enhancing the rustic style and at the same time providing it with all comforts to ensure a relaxing and welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful area of the "Val di Sieve", a few kilometers from Florence, the house is on two floors, with nice furnishings and some period furniture. The property has a nice garden of 3000sqm. equipped with above ground pool for the exclusive use of guests (7m. x 3m. prof. 130cm.) and provided with area equipped for outdoor dining with barbecue. Private parking in the property.
The house is located at 5,5km. from "Rufina", at 23km. from Florence, at 17km. from "Vicchio" (birthplace of Giotto and Fra Angelico) at 40km. from the "Barberino Designer Outlet" (over 100 stores of major brands of Italian and international fashion). Il Circolo
Villa Novellina
Private Villa with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, close to San Gimignano
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Chianti region in Certaldo, Italy, Villa Novellina is a beautifully restored farmhouse set within an extraordinary panoramic landscape that stretches across more than 69 hectares of vineyards, olive groves, and quintessential Tuscan countryside. Perfectly positioned halfway between Florence and Siena, this remarkable property offers the ideal setting for a holiday that seamlessly blends pure relaxation with cultural exploration and outdoor pursuits, including the opportunity to enjoy a round or 2 of golf in the surrounding area. The estate is also home to the production of extra virgin olive oil, adding an authentic and deeply rooted agricultural character to the experience. Guests of Villa Novellina benefit from exclusive access to a private swimming pool, a generous and beautifully landscaped yard, complimentary Internet WiFi throughout the property, and dedicated private parking, all of which contribute to a stay of exceptional comfort and convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Novellina are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's breathtaking natural surroundings. The large private garden features a swimming pool measuring 5 by 10 metres, fully equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas to ensure a comfortable and leisurely experience under the Tuscan sun. A covered patio provides a welcome shaded retreat during the warmer hours of the day. Throughout the garden, several carefully arranged seating areas with tables and chairs invite guests to sit, unwind, and savour a glass of Chianti while taking in the sweeping panoramic views, which extend all the way to the magnificent town of San Gimignano. A covered loggia serves as the perfect setting for al fresco dining, and a barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking during their stay. An additional pergola further enhances the variety of outdoor spaces available, ensuring that every moment spent outside is as enjoyable and memorable as possible.
Other Information
Villa Novellina is 1 of 2 farmhouses situated on the estate, the second being Fienile, located just behind the main property. An English-speaking caretaker resides at Fienile and is readily available to assist guests with any questions or needs that may arise during their stay, while remaining fully respectful of guests' privacy at all times. The garden, pergola, pool, and all outdoor facilities are entirely private and reserved exclusively for the guests of Villa Novellina. The owners of the estate are actively engaged in the production of extra virgin olive oil, reflecting the deep agricultural heritage of the property and the wider Chianti region.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Novellina enjoys an enviable location in the Chianti region, positioned midway between the iconic cities of Florence and Siena, placing 2 of Tuscany's most celebrated cultural destinations within comfortable reach. The extraordinary hilltop town of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and historic charm, is visible directly from the property's garden and is easily accessible for a day visit. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, from world-class wineries and olive oil estates to charming villages, local restaurants, artisan shops, and scenic countryside ideal for walking and cycling. Golf enthusiasts will also find opportunities to enjoy the sport in the vicinity, making Villa Novellina a versatile base for guests with a wide range of interests. Villa Novellina
Il Casolarino
Stunning independent villa with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, near San Gimignano
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Property Summary
Nestled on top of a hill in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Il Casolarino is a beautifully renovated 19th-century semi-detached country house that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in Italy. Surrounded by meadows, rolling fields, and vineyards, this charming property sits within a private 2-hectare plot that ensures a truly secluded and peaceful atmosphere. The house is set in a generous and well-maintained garden where guests can unwind and reconnect with nature, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and authentic rural charm. Guests benefit from reliable internet access and WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity even in this idyllic countryside setting. A private parking area is conveniently available directly at the property, accessible via an 800-metre motor access road along an unmade track. The sparkling swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 180 cm, is available seasonally from 16 April to 30 October, adding a refreshing dimension to the overall experience. Il Casolarino is located 8 km from the centre of Certaldo, placing guests within easy reach of the rich cultural and culinary heritage that this corner of Tuscany, Italy, has to offer.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Casolarino are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth ranging from 90 to 180 cm, is open seasonally from 16 April to 30 October and provides a wonderful setting for relaxation during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from a swim. The property features a patio and a terrace, both furnished with garden furniture that invites guests to linger over a meal or enjoy a leisurely drink while taking in the sweeping views of the meadows, vineyards, and surrounding countryside. The expansive 2-hectare private plot provides ample space for guests to stroll, explore, and fully immerse themselves in the serene rural environment that defines this remarkable property.
Other Information
Heating at Il Casolarino is available during the cooler months, specifically from 1 November to 15 April, ensuring guests remain comfortable during the autumn and winter seasons. Linen change is provided on a weekly basis throughout the stay. For guests who wish to enjoy home-cooked meals without the effort, a cook can be arranged upon request at an additional cost. The property is accessed via an 800-metre motor access road along an unmade track, and guests are advised to plan their arrival accordingly. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
Il Casolarino enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, offering convenient access to a wealth of destinations and local attractions. The centre of Certaldo, a historic medieval town and birthplace of the renowned writer Giovanni Boccaccio, is located just 8 km from the property, while the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers and excellent local wines, is 16 km away. The vibrant city of Florence, with its world-class museums, galleries, and architectural treasures, can be reached within approximately 38 km. For everyday needs, the nearest shop and shopping centre are both situated 5 km from the property. The Certaldo railway station is 8 km away, providing a practical transport link for guests wishing to explore the wider region. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate that tennis facilities are available 8 km from the property, while horse riding can be enjoyed just 5 km away, making Il Casolarino an excellent base for an active and culturally enriching Tuscan stay. Il Casolarino
Casa Mori
Unique private holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed, near San Gimignano
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Property Summary
Casa Mori is a charming villa nestled on a hillside within a sprawling 10-hectare estate in the Tuscan countryside of Italy, just 6 km from Certaldo, the historic birthplace of the renowned poet Boccaccio. This beautifully renovated single-family sandstone house has been carefully restored to preserve its original architectural character, including open-beamed ceilings and terracotta floors that lend the property an authentic and timeless appeal. The estate itself is a working property that produces wine, oil, and honey, and also features a partially renovated barn that is occasionally used for estate work and wine harvests, adding a genuine rural dimension to the experience. The house is comfortably furnished throughout and equipped with a dishwasher, satellite TV, and a safe, ensuring a relaxing and well-appointed stay. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi internet access inside the property, as well as covered parking conveniently available on site. The private, well-kept garden features a lush lawn and a wildlife garden, offering a tranquil outdoor retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan hills. The magnificent swimming pool, measuring 8 x 15 metres with a depth ranging from 20 to 230 cm, is available seasonally from 1 May to 23 October and provides a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding hills and the iconic towers of San Gimignano. Estate produce is available for purchase directly on site, making Casa Mori a truly immersive and memorable destination in the heart of Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mori are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The private garden encompasses a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The centrepiece of the exterior is the generous swimming pool, measuring 8 x 15 metres with a depth ranging from 20 to 230 cm, open seasonally from 1 May to 23 October. From the pool area, guests are treated to a breathtaking panoramic view stretching across the rolling hills toward the medieval towers of San Gimignano, 15 km away. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool for guests' use, and a barbecue is also available, making al fresco dining and entertaining a pleasure. Free mountain bike rentals are provided for guests wishing to explore the local countryside, and swimming towels are supplied at no additional charge.
Other Information
Casa Mori is positioned in a quiet and sunny location atop a hill, accessible by motor vehicle via an unmade road stretching 1 km in length. Central heating is available at the property, though it is operational exclusively from 1 November to 14 April. Inside, guests have access to a washing machine and a table tennis table for leisure. Cook services can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Bicycles are available for guests to use during their stay. The property operates with a seasonal swimming pool available from 1 May to 23 October. Guests are kindly reminded that the barn on the estate is occasionally used for estate work and wine harvests. Estate produce, including wine, oil, and honey, may be purchased directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mori enjoys an enviable location in the Tuscan countryside, offering convenient access to a wealth of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions. The charming town of Certaldo, birthplace of the celebrated poet Boccaccio, is just 6 km away and is also home to the nearest railway station and the closest shops, making everyday conveniences easily accessible. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, world-famous for its medieval towers, is located 18 km from the property, offering a wealth of cultural and gastronomic experiences. The magnificent city of Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations, is approximately 40 km away, while the historic city of Siena lies 45 km from the property. Guests seeking outdoor activities will find tennis facilities 6 km away and horseback riding opportunities just 4 km from the villa. A golf course is located 25 km away, providing an additional leisure option for sports enthusiasts. Casa Mori
Podere Berrettino
Fabulous private vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Reggello, Italy, Podere Berrettino is a charming and beautifully appointed country house set at an elevation of 450 meters above sea level, offering guests a serene and sun-drenched retreat surrounded by nature. The property is divided into 2 independent units, with the owners residing in one, while the other unit is available as a vacation rental and comprises 2 self-contained apartments. The first apartment accommodates up to 6 guests, and the second accommodates up to 4, allowing the property to host groups of varying sizes, either together or independently. Each apartment features its own fully equipped kitchen and is connected to the other exclusively via the outdoor spaces, ensuring a pleasant degree of privacy for all guests. Spread across 1 hectare of land, the property boasts a natural yard that is available for shared use, providing ample open space to relax and enjoy the Tuscan landscape. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters, available seasonally, as well as a tennis court for those seeking active recreation. Reliable internet WiFi is provided throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. Convenient on-site parking is available directly at the house, and the elevated, sunny position of Podere Berrettino makes it an exceptional base from which to explore the surrounding region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Berrettino have been thoughtfully arranged to offer guests a complete and enjoyable al fresco experience. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters with a depth of 150 centimeters, is available from April 27th until September 28th and serves as the centerpiece of the exterior areas. An outdoor shower is conveniently positioned nearby for guests returning from a swim. A pergola provides a shaded area ideal for relaxing during the warmer hours of the day, while garden furniture is arranged throughout the outdoor spaces to encourage leisurely moments in the open air. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining, allowing guests to make the most of the pleasant Tuscan evenings. Younger guests will appreciate the dedicated children's playground, which adds a family-friendly dimension to the property's exterior. The natural garden, extending across the grounds of the 1-hectare estate, is available for shared use and offers a peaceful setting in which to unwind, take a stroll, or simply enjoy the surrounding countryside views.
Other Information
Podere Berrettino offers a number of practical amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every stay. A washing machine is available on the property, ensuring guests have everything they need for longer visits. It is important to note that the owner resides on the same property, which contributes to a welcoming and attentive hosting environment. The 2 apartments that make up the rentable unit can be booked individually or together, making the property suitable for a wide range of group compositions. Guests should be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is strongly recommended for getting around, given the rural location of the property and the distances involved in reaching nearby towns and attractions.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Berrettino enjoys a privileged position just 2 kilometers from the center of Reggello, making it easy to access local services, shops, and dining options. The property is also conveniently situated 30 kilometers from the historic center of Florence, one of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations, and 35 kilometers from the center of Arezzo, a city renowned for its medieval architecture and artistic heritage. For those wishing to explore the wider region, a number of charming towns and scenic areas are within comfortable driving distance. Castelfranco di Sopra, known for its well-preserved medieval walls, is located 12 kilometers away, while the tranquil forest sanctuary of Vallombrosa can be reached in just 13 kilometers. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the celebrated Chianti wine region, with Greve in Chianti at 30 kilometers, Gaiole in Chianti at 36 kilometers, and Panzano in Chianti at 38 kilometers, each offering excellent opportunities for wine tasting, local gastronomy, and scenic countryside exploration. Podere Berrettino
Allodola
Wonderful independent house with pool, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside within the district of Scopeti, the Agricultural Estate "Allodola" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 2 km from the center of Rufina, Italy. This remarkable property sits atop a hill, surrounded by a vast natural estate spanning 60,000 m2 of unspoiled land, where fields and orchards stretch as far as the eye can see. The estate features a beautifully maintained terraced garden adorned with fruit trees, providing a serene and picturesque setting for your stay. Guests have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 12 x 5 meters, with a depth ranging from 110 to 220 cm, available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th. A tennis court is also at your disposal, offering an excellent opportunity for outdoor recreation during your stay. The property benefits from Internet WiFi connectivity, on-site parking, and a generous yard that completes this extraordinary rural retreat. Please note that the owner resides on the same property and occupies a portion of the rooms within the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at the Agricultural Estate "Allodola" are truly exceptional, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The terraced garden, enriched with fruit trees and an orchard, creates a lush and tranquil environment ideal for leisurely strolls and moments of relaxation. The fenced swimming pool, equipped with a shutter cover and complemented by an outdoor shower, ensures both comfort and privacy during the warmer months. A private terrace furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The tennis court adds a further dimension to outdoor leisure, making the estate an ideal destination for guests seeking both relaxation and activity. Access to the property is via a steep motor road stretching 400 meters, leading you to this elevated retreat perched above the rolling hills of Tuscany.
Other Information
The Agricultural Estate "Allodola" is an active working property involved in animal husbandry and the local sale of farm products, offering guests a genuine and immersive experience of rural Tuscan life. The owner, who resides on the same property and makes use of certain rooms within the estate, is directly engaged in these agricultural activities, adding an authentic dimension to your stay. Guests are welcome to discover and enjoy locally produced farm products, reflecting the rich agricultural traditions of the region.
Distances and Attractions
The Agricultural Estate "Allodola" enjoys a privileged location that makes it an ideal base for exploring the finest destinations in Tuscany. The Rufina railway station is just 400 meters from the estate, providing convenient access to the wider region without the need for a private vehicle. The center of Pontassieve is located 8 km away, while the magnificent city of Florence, with its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic architecture, is approximately 35 km from the property. The culturally rich cities of Arezzo, San Gimignano, and Siena are all within a reasonable driving distance, allowing you to explore some of Tuscany's most celebrated artistic and historical treasures. Whether you choose to venture into the vibrant city of Florence or discover the charm of the smaller Tuscan towns, the estate's central position ensures that a wealth of attractions, restaurants, and local experiences are always within easy reach. Allodola
Il Vallone
Private Vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, terrace, panoramic view, close to San Gimignano
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, Il Vallone is a charming country farmhouse set within a sprawling 16-hectare estate of vineyards, olive groves, and open fields. This beautifully renovated property offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking a peaceful and authentic retreat in the Italian countryside, just 3 km from the centre of Certaldo and 2 km from the iconic medieval castle complex of Certaldo Alto. The farmhouse is enveloped by lush meadows and vineyards, creating a naturally secluded atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 m, available seasonally, as well as a generous yard and surrounding garden spanning 3,000 m2, filled with plants, trees, and flowers. Wireless internet and Wi-Fi connectivity are available throughout the property, ensuring you can remain effortlessly connected during your stay. Private parking is provided directly at the house, offering convenience and peace of mind from the moment of your arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Vallone are a true highlight of the estate, offering a harmonious blend of cultivated beauty and natural wilderness. The terraced garden extends across 3,000 m2 and features a thoughtfully maintained wildlife garden adorned with a rich variety of plants, trees, and flowers, creating a tranquil setting ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet contemplation. The private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 m with a depth of 140 cm, is available seasonally from April 24th to October 2nd, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer Tuscan months. The outdoor area is further enhanced by a well-appointed terrace furnished with garden furniture, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxation. A barbecue grill is also available, allowing you to enjoy outdoor meals surrounded by the natural beauty of the estate. For those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside, 2 bikes are available for excursions directly from the property.
Other Information
Il Vallone is equipped with central heating to ensure your comfort during cooler periods, though please be aware that heating is available exclusively from November 1st to April 15th. A washing machine is provided inside the farmhouse for your convenience during extended stays. The owner resides on the same property, offering a welcoming and attentive presence should you require any assistance throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Il Vallone enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The medieval castle complex of Certaldo Alto is just 2 km away, while the centre of Certaldo is 3 km from the property. The historic city of Florence is approximately 42 km away, and the magnificent city of Siena lies 48 km from the estate. A local shop and restaurant are both situated 3 km away, making it straightforward to source provisions or enjoy a meal out. The nearest bus stop is 2 km from the property, and Certaldo railway station is 4 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. For leisure and recreation, a riding stable is located 4 km from the estate, tennis courts are 5 km away, and a golf course can be reached within 25 km. Il Vallone
Podere Galieni
Unique private house with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and panoramic view
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Property Summary
Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" is a beautifully renovated holiday rental located in Certaldo, Italy. Fully updated in 2025, this charming property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding, positioned approximately 4 km from the centre of Certaldo in a peaceful, sunny, and elevated setting. The residence is enclosed within a private fenced perimeter, offering guests a genuine sense of seclusion and tranquillity. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 10 x 15 metres is available for guests to enjoy seasonally from 1 April through 31 October, complete with an internal staircase and maintained regularly by the owner and gardener. The surrounding yard features a terraced garden and a wildlife garden adorned with flowers, creating a lush and natural environment that perfectly complements the rural Tuscan landscape. Connectivity is fully supported with internet access and WiFi available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" are thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural environment. The private terraced garden and wildlife garden, rich with flowering plants, offer a serene setting for leisurely walks or quiet moments in nature. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 15 metres and accessible via an internal staircase, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is open seasonally from 1 April through 31 October, with pool maintenance carried out by the owner and gardener to ensure impeccable conditions throughout the season. A dedicated shower and WC facility is located in the pool area, complemented by an outdoor shower for added convenience. A patio furnished with garden furniture provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxing in the sun, or simply taking in the panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside that surrounds the property. Walking paths are accessible directly from the house, beginning just 100 metres away, making it easy to explore the natural landscape on foot.
Other Information
Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" is equipped with a full range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The lounge features a television, and the property benefits from a central heating system as well as air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere throughout the seasons. A washing machine is available for guest use. Linen changes and towel changes are available at a supplementary charge. Room cleaning and housemaid services are available on request, as is the option to hire a private cook for those wishing to enjoy home-prepared meals during their stay. Baby equipment is included for families travelling with young children. An airport transfer to the property can be arranged on request. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the house extends approximately 2 km and is bumpy in nature, making the use of a car strongly recommended for reaching the property. The residence is secured with electric gates, and the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property. Part of the main house is closed and unoccupied. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. Local farm products are available for purchase directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and everyday conveniences. The centre of Certaldo is located 4 km from the property, where guests will find shops, a grocery store, a supermarket, a bicycle rental service, and the "Certaldo" railway station, all within the same distance. A restaurant is situated just 2 km away, and a bus stop is also accessible at 2 km. Tennis facilities are available 4 km from the property, while a marina can be reached within 20 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course in the surrounding area. For those wishing to visit the coast, the sandy beach of "Cecina Mare" is approximately 80 km away. The property is ideally positioned for cultural excursions, with the medieval town of San Gimignano just 15 km away, the historic city of Volterra at 30 km, Siena reachable within 35 km, and the magnificent city of Florence located 40 km from the property, making Agriturismo "Podere Galieni" an exceptional base from which to explore the very best of Tuscany. Podere Galieni
Decameron House
Amazing accommodation with WIFI, private pool, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany, Italy, the Decameron House is a charming semi-detached country house that offers a serene and refined retreat for those seeking an authentic rural escape. Positioned atop a hill in the open countryside, just 5 km from the historic centers of both Certaldo and Barberino Val d'Elsa, this exceptional vacation rental combines breathtaking panoramic views with a convenient and well-connected location. The property features a generous private yard of over 400 square meters, beautifully maintained and ideal for outdoor relaxation. A private swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 meters with a depth of 120 cm is available for guests to enjoy from May 6th to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The property is equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is available directly on the premises, and the house is accessible by motor vehicle via a 1 km unmade road.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the Decameron House are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning Tuscan countryside that surrounds the property. The private garden, extending over 400 square meters, provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor living. Comfortable garden furniture is arranged throughout the grounds, inviting guests to unwind and soak in the panoramic views of the landscape. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal setting for alfresco dining and leisurely gatherings in the open air. The private swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 meters with a depth of 120 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is open from May 6th to September 30th, perfectly complementing the warm Tuscan summers.
Other Information
Heating at the Decameron House is available exclusively from November 1st to April 15th, and the associated cost is to be settled directly on-site upon arrival. Guests should be aware that access to the property requires travelling along a 1 km unmade road before reaching the premises.
Distances and Attractions
The Decameron House enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Grocery stores and supermarkets are located just 5 km from the property, ensuring everyday essentials are always close at hand. The Certaldo railway station, also 5 km away, provides convenient access to the wider region by public transport. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, San Gimignano is situated 15 km from the house, renowned for its medieval towers and UNESCO World Heritage status. The historic abbey of Badia a Passignano lies 25 km away, while the charming village of San Donato in Poggio can be reached in approximately 27 km. The magnificent city of Siena, celebrated for its Gothic architecture and the famous "Piazza del Campo," is 50 km from the property, and the world-renowned city of Florence, with its extraordinary artistic and cultural heritage, is located 60 km away. Decameron House
Il Sorriso
Independent Property with A/C, private pool, WIFI, terrace, pets allowed, panoramic view
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Property Summary
Nestled amidst lush meadows, fields, and vineyards in the heart of Tuscany, Il Sorriso is a charming farmhouse that has recently been renovated, offering a secluded and sunny retreat in an elevated position just 3 km from the center of Certaldo, Italy. This delightful vacation rental accommodates guests in a tranquil countryside setting, combining rustic character with modern comforts. The property benefits from reliable internet WiFi throughout, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A private parking area is available directly on the property, offering convenience and peace of mind upon arrival. The expansive yard, spanning an impressive 3,000 square meters of beautifully maintained garden filled with plants and trees, provides a serene natural environment to unwind and explore. A swimming pool is available on the property, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Whether you are seeking a peaceful rural escape or a base from which to explore the iconic landscapes of Tuscany, Il Sorriso presents an exceptional blend of comfort, nature, and authentic Italian countryside living.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Il Sorriso are truly exceptional, inviting you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside. The property sits within a natural estate of 16 hectares, offering a remarkable sense of space and privacy rarely found in holiday rentals. The private terraced garden features a delightful wildlife garden adorned with flowers, creating a peaceful and picturesque setting ideal for relaxation. A lovely terrace furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings under the Tuscan sky. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 3 x 5 meters with a depth of 125 cm, is available for use from April 29th to October 2nd, making it an ideal spot to cool off during the warm summer months.
Other Information
Il Sorriso is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay throughout your time in Tuscany. The farmhouse features air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant indoor temperature during the warmer seasons, and a washing machine is also available for your convenience. The owner resides on-site and is readily available should you require any assistance or guidance during your stay, ensuring a reassuring and attentive level of hospitality throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Il Sorriso enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and renowned Tuscan destinations. The center of Certaldo is just 3 km away, where you will find the railway station at a distance of 4 km, making regional travel straightforward and accessible. A bus stop is conveniently located 2 km from the property, while a shop and restaurant can be reached within just 3 km, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. For those with a passion for outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers a wealth of options, including tennis courts 5 km away, horseback riding facilities 4 km from the property, and a golf course 25 km away. The celebrated city of Florence lies 42 km from Il Sorriso, while the historic city of Siena is situated 48 km away, both offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy within comfortable driving distance. Il Sorriso