Starda Villas with Pool
Description
Independent villa with private pool situated a short distance away from the charming, medieval town of Certaldo, on the Chianti hills. This property was restored in 2008 and turned into a nice, small villa providing comfortable interiors. Outside guests can enjoy use of a large, 1-hectare garden with fenced-in pool. In close proximity there is a small river and a lake offering sport fishing facilities. Horse-back riding facilities approx. 500 meter away.
A secondary road connecting the small towns of Certaldo and Marcialla passes at the back of the house.
The railway station in Certaldo allows easy access to Florence, Siena, Empoli, Pisa…
A pizzeria is 250 m from the house away.
Distances: Certaldo with shops of all kinds 6 km away, San Gimignano 20 km, Empoli 32 km, Florence 36 km, Volterra 44 km away, Siena 54 km, Pisa 90 km, Lucca 105 km away, the coastline area (Cecina) is approx. 90 km away and the Chianti Classico region is within 20/50 km.
At guests’ disposal: large garden, private, entirely fenced-in swimming-pool (4,4 x 8 m – depth 0,90 - 1,80 m – open from 01/05 through 30/09), furnished outdoor area with table, chairs and barbecue.
This property is fenced only on the side of the road.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed upon request.
Small pets are allowed by paying an extra charges of € 60,- / per pet (to be paid locally).
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Ovile
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Rossa 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 47 m2 | € 123 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 95 m2 | € 162 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 162 /Night |
| Casa Rossa 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 162 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 22 | 10 | 8 |
Description
Casa Rossa is a nice property consiting of 3 completely reovated units turned into 6 holiday apartments and a cottage. The holiday facility has maintained its original architectural structure and is located on the Chianti hills in panoramic position.
Every apartment has its independent entrance to guarantee privacy and peace to guests who stay there. A swimming pool is at guests' disposal as well as a wide garden to enjoy a beautiful panoramic view over the countryside of the Chianti Area.
At guests' disposal: equipped garden, swimming-pool (14 x 7 m - maximum depth 1,80 m) set in panoramic location, shared barbecue. WI-FI internet is available. A provincial road passes only a few metres from the villa for rent away. Parking within the grounds.
Distances: Certaldo with all kinds of shops and funicolar leading to the medieval walled town centre 4 km, the renowned medieval town of San Gimignano 11 km, Volterra 35 km, Firenze 35 km, Siena 40 km. A lake with sport-fishing facilities and a riding-stable are approx. 5 km from the property away.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Casa Rossa
Description
Villa Scianellone is an ancient stone and brick villa in a privileged, hilly and panoramic position. You will be able to fully experience a building whose origins date back to the 14th century and which preserves intact its original structure with its terracotta floors and brick arches, a plunge into the past, into the ancient Tuscan peasant traditions.
The villa is set in an enchanted place, shrouded in peace and tranquillity, where you can relax and enjoy the harmony and serenity of the Tuscan landscape.
You will find Villa Scianellone 1.5 km from the town of Torrita di Siena, a characteristic and turreted medieval village. In the village you will find shops, restaurants and services of all kinds. If you like walking, the village can also be reached on foot, and we certainly recommend spending an evening there, for dinner out or for an aperitif in one of its ancient and particular piazzas.
In a few minutes by car you can reach the beautiful villages of Montefollonico (10 km) and Montepulciano (12 km), which are well worth a visit and a stop, where you can taste the typical dishes and above all the prestigious and renowned wines of the area such as the 'Nobile di Montepulciano'.
Villa Scianellone is surrounded by lush, silvery olive groves, vineyards and meadows that are part of the property. All around the villa you will find a large and well-kept garden (about 5,000 m2), where you will find a cool pine forest equipped with games for your children and the beautiful swimming pool (size 5x10 m - depth 1.20 - 1.80 m - open from 01st May to 30th September).
In the pool's solarium your lazy days will flow by in the warm summer air. For your open-air dinners and grill parties there is a comfortable wooden porch, table, benches and barbecue. Even your small four-legged friends will be welcome at Villa Scianellone. Villa Scianellone
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Aquila | 6 | 3 | 3 | 220 m2 | € 339 /Night |
| Villa Falco | 4 | 2 | 2 | 142 m2 | € 268 /Night |
| Appartamento Cipresso | 4 | 2 | 2 | 106 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Appartamento Olivo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 118 m2 | € 212 /Night |
| Appartamento Pino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 92 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Appartamento Quercia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 84 m2 | € 171 /Night |
| Chalet Cigno | 3 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 157 /Night |
| Villino Basilico | 4 | 2 | 2 | 93 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Villino Rosmarino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 93 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Chalet Superior Azzurro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 118 m2 | € 228 /Night |
| Villa Limone | 6 | 3 | 3 | 156 m2 | € 228 /Night |
| Villa Salvia | 6 | 3 | 3 | 156 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| Villa Cielo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 158 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Pesca | 6 | 3 | 3 | 156 m2 | € 257 /Night |
| All 14 Accommodations | 67 | 34 | 33 |
Description
Holiday rental Cignella Resort is a lovely stone building that includes shared pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. Cignella Resort is a country resort with a total of 14 independent units. The property can accommodate up to 67 people comfortably in 34 bedrooms with 33 bathrooms. Cignella Resort is located 10 km (6 mi) from Torrita Di Siena, Italy and only 16 km (10 mi) from Montepulciano in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
Your Experience
Upon arrival at Cignella Resort you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the lake ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Many people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, like the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each unit has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 16 km (10 mi), Montalcino 34 km (21 mi), Cortona 42 km (26 mi), Arezzo 54 km (33 mi) and Siena 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 127 km (79 mi), Viareggio 213 km (132 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 220 km (137 mi), Rome 208 km (129 mi), Venice 366 km (227 mi) and Milan 415 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Cignella Resort. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 4 April - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 132 km (82 mi), Pisa (psa) 194 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 217 km (135 mi), Bologna (blq) 218 km (136 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 230 km (143 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be arranged at the property. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner when you arrive or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
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.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be organized at Cignella Resort. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option after arriving.
Cignella Resort
Description
Casa Bella is a typical stone villa situated on the top of a hill and offers a 360° view of the green hills of the Senese countryside. To give you an idea of how exceptional the view from Casa Bella is, we can tell you that we have often organised painting courses here. Looking around you will find inspiration in the landscape, which in itself is something to frame. Families with children as well as groups of friends have enjoyed their holidays in this villa, fun for young and old is guaranteed. The warm colours of the walls and the simple furnishings make the house warm and welcoming.
Every day offers a new opportunity to enjoy something different: relax in the panoramic garden, take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool (8x4 meters, 1.20 meters deep, fenced – open from May 1st to September 30th), or engage in exciting matches of volleyball or tennis on the small multi-purpose sports ground (18x9 meters). You can also enjoy table tennis, billiards, or foosball for some friendly competition. Children can play in the children's playground next to the swimming pool. After dinner in the gazebo next to the pool you will be delighted by the sunsets, which offer different lights and colours every day.
You will certainly not be inclined to leave the house, but as there are beautiful towns and cities rich in art nearby, we would advise you not to miss the opportunity to visit them. Torrita di Siena, Montepulciano and Pienza are all within a maximum of 20 km, Siena is 50 km away.
The last part of the road to Casa Bella (about 3 km) is not asphalted and has a few steep stretches, but don't let this scare you because after the first time you will not have difficulties, and you will look forward to returning home to enjoy the tranquility and your favourite view. Casa Bella
Description
Conveniently located 3 km (2 mi) from Torrita Di Siena, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 11 km (7 mi) from Montepulciano. Villa Rocchi is a beautiful property (1300 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 24 people comfortably in 12 bedrooms with 14 bathrooms. There is a golf course nearby if you'd like to get in a round or two while on holiday.
What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of sightseeing. 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 24 people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montepulciano 11 km (7 mi), Cortona 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 39 km (24 mi), Arezzo 43 km (27 mi) and Siena 58 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 114 km (71 mi), Viareggio 201 km (125 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 208 km (129 mi), Rome 196 km (122 mi), Venice 357 km (222 mi) and Milan 400 km (249 mi).
Additional Information
Handicapped Accessible - If you or one of your guests needs wheelchair access, you’ll find at least one bedroom and bathroom that are accessible, as well as, most of the main rooms in the house.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 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) 121 km (75 mi), Pisa (psa) 182 km (113 mi), Bologna (blq) 202 km (126 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 205 km (127 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 218 km (135 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning 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 holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, half-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be scheduled as well. Ask about the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Villa Rocchi
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside south of Siena, Podere Pratovecchio is a magnificent Leopoldine farmhouse situated just outside the historic borgo of Montefollonico, in the enchanting region of Torrita Di Siena, Italy. Positioned between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, this impressive rural estate offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for large groups seeking authentic Tuscan charm combined with modern comfort. The original layout of this storied farmhouse dates back to the end of the 19th century, and its careful restoration has preserved the architectural character of traditional rural buildings, including antique fireplaces, vaulted brick ceilings, and a built-in kitchen with a large barbecue. Spanning approximately 600 square metres across two floors and a turret, the property is surrounded by a working farm estate of around 6 hectares, where 500 olive trees produce a prestigious extra virgin olive oil alongside fruit trees and officinal herbs. Guests enjoy the exclusive use of a beautifully landscaped yard filled with lavender, elderberry, rosemary, roses, and potted hydrangeas. A covered parking area is conveniently located at the end of the driveway at the rear of the house, ensuring easy and secure access for all vehicles. High-speed internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay. The stunning non-heated swimming pool, open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, offers breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the Val di Chiana to Lake Trasimeno, making it the centrepiece of outdoor life at the estate.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Podere Pratovecchio are as generous and varied as the Tuscan landscape that surrounds them. The property sits within a large, beautifully maintained garden for the exclusive use of guests, featuring broad areas of lawn dotted with olive trees, fragrant bushes of lavender, elderberry, and rosemary, and colourful roses that lend the estate a romantic, timeless atmosphere. Potted hydrangeas frame the main house, while a pergola covered by Virginia creeper at the kitchen exit creates a naturally shaded and intimate outdoor dining and gathering space. A few steps from the pool, a portico invites guests to relax on sofas and armchairs arranged around a table with benches, offering a sheltered retreat during warm afternoons. The non-heated swimming pool is located at the back of the house, approximately 25 metres away, easily reached across the level garden. The rectangular pool measures 12 x 6 metres with a constant depth of 140 centimetres, and is lined in PVC with chlorine purification, internal spotlights, and submerged steps for safe and comfortable water access. A cold-water shower is also available poolside. The terracotta-paved sunbathing area surrounding the pool is generously equipped with sunbeds shaded by umbrellas, and a pergola covered by white roses adds a picturesque finishing touch. The pool is exposed to the sun throughout the entire day and enjoys a wonderful view over the Valdichiana. A paved courtyard in front of the house leads to the main entrance, completing the elegant and welcoming exterior of this remarkable estate.
Unit Layout
Podere Pratovecchio is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests across 8 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, for a total of 8 bathrooms, all equipped with showers. The property extends across two floors and a turret, offering a thoughtfully distributed and spacious interior layout. On the ground floor, the paved courtyard leads through the main entrance into a grand living room featuring reading corners, a sofa, satellite TV, and an ornamental fireplace. From this central space, guests can access the billiard room and an open-plan kitchen and dining area, which connects directly to the pergola through a French window. The ground floor also includes a guest bathroom and a laundry room accessible from the outside. An internal stone staircase leads to the first floor, where a sitting room serves as a central hub connecting to 4 double bedrooms, one of which features a divisible bed, and 2 twin bedrooms with joinable beds. A French window from the sitting room opens onto a landing that is also accessible via an external staircase from the ground floor. This landing provides access to a small self-contained apartment comprising a double bedroom and a living area with a kitchenette. Ascending further into the turret, guests will find an additional bedroom with 2 joinable beds. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful night's sleep throughout the property.
Amenities Included
Podere Pratovecchio is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. The bedrooms are fitted with air conditioning, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen is fully equipped for large-group cooking, and a dishwasher makes post-meal clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available on-site, located in the dedicated laundry room, ensuring guests have everything they need for extended stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV available in the main living room, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals so that guests need not leave their beloved companions behind. Guests should be aware that 2 cats reside on the estate and occasionally roam the outdoor green spaces. Internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests. Weekly linen changes are included in the rental price, along with initial and final cleaning of the property. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use, and electricity are all covered within the price of the stay.
Other Information
Podere Pratovecchio is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, which can be reached for any emergencies or further information required during the stay. All relevant telephone numbers are provided together with the booking documents. The property benefits from a ZeroDep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Guests are welcome to bring pets to the property. Please note that a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the case of animals staying at the property. It is also worth noting that 2 cats live on the farm estate and may occasionally be encountered in the outdoor areas. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A tourism tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Pratovecchio enjoys an exceptionally convenient location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is located just approximately 2 kilometres from the historic town centre of Montefollonico, where guests will find renowned restaurants, wine bars, and shops for everyday necessities. The Autostrada del Sole motorway is approximately 15 kilometres away, and the property is also well connected via fast main roads, making it straightforward to explore the wider region by car. The estate sits between the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia, two of Tuscany's most scenic and culturally rich valleys, and the pool terrace offers views extending as far as Lake Trasimeno. The surrounding area is home to a wealth of art towns, medieval villages, thermal spas, and world-renowned wine estates, all within comfortable driving distance, making Podere Pratovecchio an ideal base for discovering the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- ZeroDep Guarantee with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage (up to €1,500.00): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourism tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen change: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €150.00 per day
- Firewood: €20.00 per 100 kg Podere Pratovecchio 14+2, Emma Villas
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling countryside of Torrita di Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Villa La Monarca is an exceptional vacation rental that seamlessly blends centuries of history with refined country living. This magnificent 16th-century Tuscan farmhouse, distinguished by its iconic Leopoldine tower, has been lovingly restored to preserve its original stone and terracotta character while offering generous and comfortable living spaces across the main villa and a charming annex. Spanning approximately 480 square metres, the main villa is complemented by a 40-square-metre annex, together creating an expansive and atmospheric retreat for large groups. The property is enveloped by a private fenced garden and benefits from covered parking for up to 4 cars within the grounds. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The entire estate, with its olive groves, manicured lawns, and aromatic plants, offers an unparalleled sense of seclusion and natural beauty in one of southern Tuscany's most celebrated landscapes.
Outdoors
The grounds of Villa La Monarca extend across 2.6 hectares of land planted with olive groves and vines, offering a truly immersive experience of the Tuscan countryside. Approximately 8,600 square metres of this land is enclosed within a 2-metre-high fence, forming the villa's private garden, which features well-kept lawns, sculpted hedges, holm oaks, and fragrant aromatic plants. A welcoming sitting area is positioned between the main villa and the annex, directly accessible from the kitchen, providing an intimate space for relaxed gatherings. In front of the annex, you will find a dedicated barbecue area alongside a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for alfresco cooking and convivial outdoor meals. The outdoor dining area is situated beneath a charming pergola at the exit of the main house living room, offering a shaded and atmospheric setting for lunches and dinners in the open air. Please be aware that the garden photographs were taken in spring, so the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the grass may differ at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated swimming pool is located on a lower terrace approximately 50 metres from the villa, accessible via steps or a convenient electric stair lift. Rectangular in shape, the pool measures 15 by 8 metres with a depth ranging from 1 to 2 metres, and features PVC and tile lining, a steel ladder for entry, saltwater purification, and both internal and external lighting. A solar shower is also available poolside. The sunbathing area, measuring approximately 20 square metres, is furnished with sunbeds and 2 umbrellas, inviting you to relax while enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and the town of Sinalunga. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Villa La Monarca accommodates a maximum of 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed over four floors in the main villa plus a self-contained annex. The main villa is connected internally by a staircase, with a mezzanine floor linking the first and second floors via 28 steps.
On the basement floor, you will find a billiard room and a bathroom with shower, as well as a laundry room with independent access from the outside. The ground floor features an entrance hall that connects to the kitchen, the dining room, and the living room with an ornamental fireplace. Also on this floor are a double bedroom with a divisible bed, a bathroom with bathtub, and a double bedroom with a queen-size bed measuring 1.40 metres. On the first floor, a living area with an ornamental fireplace provides additional communal space. This floor also hosts a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and 2 basins, a twin bedroom with joinable beds and a bathroom with shower and ornamental fireplace, a further twin bedroom with joinable beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with a divisible bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. The second floor offers a twin bedroom with joinable beds, a bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet. The annex contains a double bedroom with a divisible bed, an ensuite bathroom with shower, and a walk-in closet.
Amenities Included
Villa La Monarca is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and restful environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. The property includes a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room, as well as a dishwasher in the kitchen to make daily living as effortless as possible. Outdoor cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the barbecue area, which complements the wood-fired oven for memorable alfresco dining experiences. Each unit benefits from a private patio space, offering a personal outdoor retreat within the broader grounds of the estate. Pets are welcome at Villa La Monarca, subject to prior authorisation by the owner, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with animals. The property has been inspected by a technical representative to verify the consistency of the description, the listed accessories, and their current state of operation and maintenance, ensuring that all amenities are in proper working order upon your arrival.
Other Information
Villa La Monarca welcomes pets, subject to prior authorisation by the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance to obtain approval. A maximum of 1 small or medium-sized animal, weighing up to 10 kilograms, is permitted.
Please note that for the organisation of any extra services during your stay, no external providers are permitted. All arrangements must be made exclusively with the owners through Emma Villas.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Monarca enjoys an enviable position in the southern Tuscan countryside, placing you within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated cultural and gastronomic destinations. The historic town of Montepulciano, renowned for its Vino Nobile wine and Renaissance architecture, is just a short drive away, as is the beautiful UNESCO-listed town of Pienza, famous for its Pecorino cheese and stunning Val d'Orcia views. The city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and world-famous Palio horse race, is also conveniently accessible from the villa. The nearby town of Sinalunga, visible from the pool terrace, provides everyday amenities and local services. The surrounding area is ideal for exploring the wine-producing estates and scenic landscapes of southern Tuscany, offering a wealth of opportunities for wine tasting, cycling, hiking, and cultural excursions.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use and hot water included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to the limitations provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (maximum 1 small or medium-sized animal up to 10 kg, subject to prior owner authorisation)
- Tourism tax: applicable where required
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at current market prices Villa la Monarca 16, Emma Villas
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pesa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 279 /Night |
| Carro | 3 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 214 /Night |
| Camino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 235 /Night |
| Torri | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 149 /Night |
| Cipressi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 149 /Night |
| Villa | 6 | 3 | 4 | 300 m2 | € 749 /Night |
| Capanna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 38 m2 | € 161 /Night |
| All 7 Accommodations | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Description
Large property on the top of a hill just a few kilometers from San Gimignano, nestled among vineyards and olive groves.
It is made up of a villa for 10 people, 5 recently-renovated apartments and one studio apartment ( 650 m away). On the property there is also the church of San Lorenzo a Montauto, and the owner’s house, which is completely independent.
The pool is located next to the apartments, but is shared by all property guests. This exquisite property nestled in nature is perfect for a quiet vacation in the countryside. Since it sits along the famous Via Francigena, and in an area rich in wine and food, it is perfect for a quiet vacation in nature.
The property’s excellent location is within easy reach of area attractions.
At guests' disposal: shared pool with all guests of the Montauto property (5,50 X 11 meters, 1,20 meters to 1,60 meters deep); Wifi internet; parking; washing machine, iron and ironing board;air conditioning, moveable barbecue.
Distances: San Gimignano with shops of all kinds 4 km away, Pieve di Cellole (monastery) 8 km, Poggibonsi 15 km, Casole d’Elsa 24 km, Castelfalfi (golf course) 25 km, Volterra 30 km, Siena 44 km, Florence (airport) 60 km, Pisa (airport) 83 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Montauto
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulignone 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | € 253/Night |
| Mulignone 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | € 214/Night |
| Mulignone 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | € 242/Night |
| Mulignone 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 145/Night |
| Mulignone 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | € 145/Night |
| Mulignone 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | € 202/Night |
| Mulignone 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | € 202/Night |
| Mulignone 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | € 202/Night |
| Mulignone 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | € 202/Night |
| Mulignone 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | € 202/Night |
| All 10 Accommodations | 30 | 19 | 16 |
Description
Borgo Mulignone is a large property in the Chianti Hills of Tuscany.
Retrieved from the reastauro of an old Farmhouse, the Borgo includes 10 comfortable apartments, suitable for couples families or friends.
Each apartment is equipped with every comfort and an outdoor area equipped for outdoor dining.
The complex is surrounded by the Tuscan Countryside and a large garden that offers 3 private pools to share with other guests, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the panoramic view on hot summer days.
The owners of Borgo Mulignone live on site and are available to guests for any problems or to recommendations for activities and places to visit.
The strategic location of the property allows guests not only to enjoy nature and the Tuscan Countryside, but also to easily reach the most beautiful cities of the Region such as Siena, Arezzo, Florence and the characteristic villages of San Gimignano, Colle Val d'Elsa, Monteriggioni, Casole d'Elsa and the whole Chianti area.
At guests' disposal: large green areas, three swimming pools of which one is very large (20 x 10 m - maximum depth 1.4 m), a smaller one (10 x 5 m - maximum depth 1 m) and a smaller one equipped with a corner with hydromassage (8 x 5 m - maximum depth 1 m), barbecue, outdoor area with children's games, internet connection via wi-fi. Each apartment has a private outdoor area equipped with a gazebo, table and chairs for outdoor dining, access to the property is via a section of unpaved road of about 700 m in good condition. Parking is available inside the property. Shared laundry (payment on the spot). Free Wi-Fi internet connection is available outside the apartments.
Distances: Pievescola with food shops at 3 km, Casole d'Elsa with all kinds of shops at 15 km, the medieval town of San Gimignano approx. at 20 km, Monteriggioni approx. at 10 km, Siena is at about 20 km.
The abbey of San Galgano (roofless church and sword in the rock) can be easily reached in about 30 minutes by car.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Borgo Mulignone
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasche 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 119 /Night |
| Vasche 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 108 /Night |
| Vasche 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 200 m2 | € 169 /Night |
| Vasche 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 150 m2 | € 161 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 19 | 10 | 7 |
Description
Four charming apartments in a farmhouse (composed in total by 4 units) that was originally a watchtower during the war between the Florence and Siena republics. Today it is the guesthouse of a 16th century villa, where the property owners reside. The property is in a tranquil location at the center of a 12 hectare farm that produces wine and olive oil. At the same time it is just 350 m from the center of a small, charactaristic village where a bus can take you to Florence in just 20 minutes. Beautiful view of the countryside. Each apartment has its own large, private outdoor space, and the beautiful, enclosed, shared pool sits among olive trees, overlooking the country landscape (85 m from the house). Upon request, it is possible to visit the garden of the main villa, with its ancient interconnecting pools fed by a natural spring and age-old lemon trees. The apartments are furnished in simple, rustic style. Access to the property is via a 250 m unpaved but well-maintained road.
Distances: general stores and bars 300 m away, Cerbaia with all kinds of shops, restaurants and tennis 2 km, San Casciano with all kinds of shops 5,5 km away, Florence (airport) 17 km, San Gimignano 41 km away, Siena 64 km, Castellina in Chianti 72 km away, Pisa (airport) 74 km, Tirrenia (beaches) 85 km, Rome approx. 300 km away.
At guests’ disposal: fenced-in pool (7 x 14 m – depth from 1,4 m to 2,2m – open from 8:00 to 20:00) with outdoor shower (cold water). Each apartment has its own private outdoor space and a barbecue (portable). Laundry with washing machine (€ 3,- / wash), iron and ironing board. WI-FI internet connection available in the apartments as well as in the garden area.
Parking within the grounds.
Extra services to be paid on the spot: Extra single bed available upon request (€ 80,- / week), use of a double sofa-bed in Vasche 1 (€ 120,- / per week), baby bed with linen (€ 50,- / week), high chair (€ 50,- / week). Maid service (€ 12,- / hour). Upon request it is possible to purchase products from the farm.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Le Vasche