Giovi-Ponte alla Chiassa Vacation Villa Rentals

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Property Summary
Casa di Life is a stunning vacation rental originally built in the 16th century and renovated in 2012. It offers a breathtaking view of the countryside from its hilltop location in the charming hamlet of Cennina, just 3.5 km from the center of Ambra and 6 km from Bucine, Italy. With a well-kept terraced garden, beautiful trees, meadow, and an orchard on a 10,000 square meter fenced plot, this property provides a serene and picturesque setting. Amenities include a shared swimming pool, terrace, garden furniture, Internet WiFi, parking, and an EV charging station. The property also offers an installment plan for your convenience.

Outdoors
The property features a shared swimming pool (10 x 5 m, depth 150 cm) available from May to September, with pool maintenance provided by the owner/gardener. Enjoy outdoor relaxation with a shower, terrace, and garden furniture set amidst the well-kept terraced garden adorned with beautiful trees, meadow, and an orchard. The edge of the forest is only 300 meters away, making it a perfect location for nature lovers.

Other Information
The vacation rental is equipped with all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The closest shop and grocery store are 3.5 km away, while a supermarket can be found 6 km away. There are plenty of restaurants in the vicinity, and the bus stop is 3.5 km away. Bucine railway station is 6 km from the property. For those seeking relaxation, Rapolano Terme thermal baths are 23 km away. The property is accessed through a 100-meter long unmade road, and parking is available on the premises. It features electric gates, and the owner lives in the same residence with a dog. All houses and apartments have unique designs and furnishings, and an outdoor dog pen is available.

Distances and Attractions
Casa di Life is conveniently located near several attractions. Siena is 40 km away, Arezzo is 34 km away, Cortona is 55 km away, and Florence is 62 km away. For hiking enthusiasts, Corbezzoli is situated just 100 meters away and 13 km from the property. A car is recommended for exploring the area, and baby equipment is included for families traveling with infants. Ambra 651

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Property Summary

Nestled just 2 kilometres from the charming village of Bucine, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the recently renovated farmhouse "Vecchia Fornace" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking a peaceful and authentic stay in the Italian countryside. The property comprises five apartments, each benefiting from a generous shared yard that envelops the farmhouse in lush greenery, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can cool off and unwind in the large swimming pool measuring 7 x 15 metres, with a depth ranging from 110 to 180 centimetres, available from May 21st to October 1st. For those who enjoy staying connected, the property provides Internet Wifi access, while sports enthusiasts will appreciate the tennis court available on site, perfect for an energetic game during a sun-drenched Tuscan afternoon.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at "Vecchia Fornace" have been thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and convivial moments in the open air. A furnished covered area equipped with tables and chairs is available for shared use, providing an ideal setting for outdoor meals and social gatherings regardless of the weather. The fenced lawn area offers a safe and pleasant green space where guests can unwind at their leisure, while the garden furniture scattered throughout the grounds invites moments of quiet contemplation surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Those who enjoy outdoor cooking will find a barbecue available for their use, adding a delightful dimension to evenings spent under the Tuscan sky. In addition to tennis, guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis, ensuring a varied range of recreational activities for all ages and preferences.

Other Information

"Vecchia Fornace" is equipped with central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the cooler months of the year. A washing machine is available on the premises for guests who require laundry facilities, accessible at an extra cost. Covered parking is provided on site, offering a convenient and secure solution for guests arriving by car.

Distances and Attractions

The strategic location of "Vecchia Fornace" makes it an excellent base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The village of Bucine is just 2 kilometres away, offering easy access to local services and the authentic charm of a traditional Tuscan settlement. The renowned city of Siena lies approximately 40 kilometres from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence can be reached within 50 kilometres, both offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. For those with a passion for shopping, the Prada Outlet is located just 20 kilometres away, the Outlet The Mall is approximately 45 kilometres from the farmhouse, and the Valdichiana Outlet Village can be found at a distance of 50 kilometres. History enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the historic Castello di Brolio, situated approximately 30 kilometres from the property, a landmark deeply rooted in the heritage of the Chianti wine region. Bucine 690

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Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the working country estate known as "Le Mura" offers an authentic and immersive holiday rental experience unlike any other. Spanning 8 hectares of enclosed grounds, this beautifully renovated farmhouse sits atop a hill within the celebrated Florence, Siena, and Arezzo triangle, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and the timeless landscapes of the Tuscan countryside. Located just 3 kilometers from the center of Bucine, the estate produces its own pure olive oil and DOCG Chianti wine, inviting guests to participate in the grape and olive harvests that take place in September and November respectively. The property is enveloped by trees and open fields, creating a quiet and secluded atmosphere that is both peaceful and deeply connected to the rhythms of rural Italian life. Guests benefit from access to WiFi throughout the estate, allowing them to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of their surroundings. A generous yard encompasses the estate's grounds, offering ample open space for relaxation and exploration. A shared swimming pool is also available to guests, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months of the year. The estate is equally well suited to cultural enthusiasts and those seeking complete relaxation, and it can accommodate events, making it a versatile and exceptional destination in the Tuscan hills.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at "Le Mura" are a true reflection of the Tuscan countryside at its finest. The estate's 8 hectares of enclosed grounds include working vineyards and olive groves that guests are welcome to explore, offering a rare and hands-on connection to the agricultural traditions of the region. The shared swimming pool, equipped with an internal staircase, is available seasonally from May 20 to September 30, providing a refreshing and elegant space for leisure during the summer season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests' use after a swim. A dedicated sun terrace offers the perfect setting for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation, with views over the surrounding countryside. Families with young children will appreciate the children's playground, which is fitted with both a slide and a swing, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for throughout their stay. The estate's hilltop position further enhances the outdoor experience, affording a sense of openness and privacy that is difficult to find elsewhere.

Other Information

The estate at "Le Mura" is a large working farm that has been thoughtfully renovated to provide guests with a comfortable and well-equipped stay. The complex includes an on-site restaurant, offering guests the convenience of dining within the estate itself. A central heating system is available, though it operates exclusively from November 1 to April 15 and must be paid for directly on the spot at an additional cost outside of this period. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests, also at an additional cost. Linen changes can be arranged for an additional fee, and room cleaning as well as full housekeeping services are available upon request. The owner is pleased to assist guests in arranging cultural excursions to the surrounding region, which can be organized upon request. The estate is also suitable for hosting events, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a distinctive and memorable venue in the Tuscan countryside.

Distances and Attractions

"Le Mura" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within the Florence, Siena, and Arezzo triangle, placing some of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations within easy reach. The center of Bucine, where all essential services are readily available, is just 3 kilometers from the estate. Arezzo, a city renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, is located 25 kilometers away, while the historic city of Siena, famous for its stunning cathedral and the legendary Palio horse race, is 35 kilometers from the property. Florence, one of the world's great cultural capitals and home to an extraordinary concentration of Renaissance art and architecture, is also easily accessible from the estate. For those with an interest in fashion and luxury shopping, the Spaccio Prada outlet is situated just 3 kilometers from the property. A railway station is located within a 20-kilometer radius, facilitating convenient travel connections to the wider region, and thermal baths can also be found within the same distance, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing and restorative experience during their stay. Bucine 885

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Property Summary
Residence "Cedri Alti" is a beautiful vacation rental surrounded by trees and fields, offering a peaceful and relaxing stay with stunning views of the surrounding area. You will have access to a 14-hectare property with a 6,000 m2 fenced garden, lush lawn, trees, meadow, and orchard. The highlight is the large swimming pool (12 x 6 m, depth 70 - 240 cm), open seasonally from 15th April to 31st October, surrounded by a poolhouse, outdoor shower, terrace, garden furniture, and barbecue. Inside the houses, you can enjoy amenities like table tennis, table football, Internet Wifi, parking, and an installment plan.

Outdoors
The property boasts a 14-hectare outdoor space, including a 6,000 m2 fenced garden with a lush lawn, trees, meadow, and orchard. The standout feature is the large swimming pool (12 x 6 m, depth 70 - 240 cm), open seasonally from 15th April to 31st October. The pool area is equipped with a poolhouse, outdoor shower, terrace, garden furniture, and barbecue, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and sunbathing.

Other Information
Residence "Cedri Alti" is suitable for families and offers free Internet Wifi. Table tennis and table football are available for guests' entertainment inside the houses. Ample parking space is provided on the property.

Distances and Attractions
The property is conveniently located just 5 km from the center of Bucine, Italy, and 1 km from the center of Ambra. A shop is within 1.4 km, and a supermarket is 7 km away. The nearest railway station, "Bucine," is 3 km from the residence. For beach lovers, the sandy beach of "Castiglione della Pescaia" is 125 km away. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and riding stables within 1 km. Nearby attractions include Siena (40 km), Montepulciano (55 km), Firenze (65 km), and the Equestrian Center Arezzo (25 km). Bucine 609

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Villa Vindelbono is a nice stone building with WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to six people comfortably in three bedrooms with two bathrooms. Villa Vindelbono is located 4 km (2 mi) from Sansepolcro, Italy and only 39 km (24 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "San Sepolcro And Surroundings".

Your Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, visiting museums, 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. Also available outdoors are a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished patio where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.

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: Arezzo 39 km (24 mi), Cortona 55 km (34 mi), Gubbio 69 km (43 mi), Urbino 77 km (48 mi) and Perugia 81 km (50 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 129 km (80 mi), Viareggio 216 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 223 km (138 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 323 km (201 mi) and Milan 392 km (243 mi).

Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Vindelbono. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.

Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 135 km (84 mi), Bologna (blq) 186 km (115 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (159 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 269 km (167 mi).

More Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques 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 vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.

The garden is fully enclosed.
Up to 3 dogs are permitted. Villa Vindelbono

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Beautiful villa with private pool situated in Tuscany, a short distance away from the town of Castiglion Fiorentino. This vacation villa is on a hill top and offers beautiful, extensive vies over the surrounding landscape and the castle of Montecchio. Outside, guests can enjoy use of a well-groomed garden, of furnished areas ideal for al-fresco dining and of a nice private, very panoramic pool set on a higher level in respect to the villa. This villa has been completely restored and turned into a charming country accommodation offering tastefully furnished interiors.
The villa comprises a main building for 8 persons and an outbuilding situated by the pool for 2 persons (with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, changing room for the pool and bathroom with shower).
The house's central location is convenient for visiting Tuscany's most important places of interest such as Siena, Florence, Arezzo, Perugia San Gimignano, the entire Chianti Classico area and the Val d’Orcia region.
Distances Castiglion Fiorentino with shops of all kinds and railway station (trains to Rome, Perugia, Orvieto, Florence, Siena) 3 km away, the lovely town of Cortona 10 km, Arezzo 20 km away, Montepulciano 40 km, Rapolano Terme (spas) 50 km, Perugia 60 km away, Siena 80 km, Florence 95 km, Orvieto 100 km away, San Gimignano 120 km.
At guests’ disposal: large, fenced-in garden with private swimming-pool (12 x 5,5 m – min. depth 1,2 m – max. depth 1,9 m), furnished outdoor area ideal for al-fresco dining, barbecue.
Free WI-FI internet provided.
Parking within the grounds.
Additional Services: Baby bed and high-chair available upon request.
Pets are permitted.

Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Noceta

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Property Summary

Nestled among the trees in the rolling countryside of Tuscany, just 5 km from the historic town of Sansepolcro, Italy, Country House "La Valchiera" is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and refined comfort. This beautifully renovated country home enjoys a sunny, elevated position with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, set within an impressive estate of 20 hectares that invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. The property is equipped with a generous swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 meters, available seasonally from May 13th to October 6th, with a depth ranging from 100 to 130 cm, maintained by the owner's dedicated gardener so that you can enjoy it without any concern. A spacious yard surrounds the house, featuring a terraced garden and a natural pond that add to the serene, unspoiled atmosphere of the estate. Reliable internet Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed, while ample private parking on the premises provides convenient and secure access for all guests.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Country House "La Valchiera" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional natural setting. The terraced garden unfolds gracefully across the hillside, complemented by a natural pond that enhances the peaceful, countryside ambiance. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters with a depth of 100 to 130 cm, is open seasonally from May 13th to October 6th and is maintained by the owner's gardener, allowing you to relax and enjoy the water without any additional effort. A hot tub is also available for your pleasure, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The patio area is furnished with garden furniture, providing a comfortable outdoor setting for dining, lounging, or simply taking in the panoramic views. A barbecue is also at your disposal, making al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of your stay.

Other Information

Country House "La Valchiera" is designed to ensure a thoroughly comfortable and well-appointed stay. Inside the property, you will find a fully equipped infrared sauna, a dedicated relaxation room, and a spa area, offering a genuine wellness retreat within the home itself. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available for your convenience during longer stays. For those who prefer not to cook, a private cook can be arranged upon request to prepare meals directly at the property. The estate spans 20 hectares, providing an exceptional level of seclusion and tranquility that is rarely found in a holiday rental of this kind.

Distances and Attractions

Country House "La Valchiera" benefits from a privileged location that places a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. The nearest restaurant and bar are just 2 km away, offering a convenient option for dining out, while the nearest grocery store is located 4 km from the property, making it straightforward to stock up on provisions. For those with a passion for equestrian activities, a riding stable is situated just 2 km away. The charming medieval town of Sansepolcro, renowned for its art, history, and the works of the Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, is only 5 km from the property. The historic hilltop village of Anghiari, celebrated for its traditional crafts and stunning views over the Tiber Valley, is 15 km away, while the magnificent city of Arezzo, with its wealth of art, architecture, and the famous antique market, is approximately 40 km from the estate. La Valchiera

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Up to 10 guests, 5 beds / 5 baths: this old tuscan farmhouse is located in the heart of the Arno Valley, between Firenze/Florence, Arezzo, Chianti and Siena.
Very centrally located to explore the region, what make this area unique is its authenticity and opportunity to discover Tuscany off the beaten path, thank to our connections: ASK for our concierge service or service list!

Remote but yet very close to nearby towns (about 6 km away from shops, supermarket, train station and highway). You will get to the property by a short private dirt road, driving through vineyards and beautiful mountain and hills views.

Fully immersed in nature and countryside, this is THE getaway to rejoice with nature, silence and breathe Tuscany in every way. The villa is very big, with very spacious rooms and surrounded by greenery and birds singing.
The indoor is typical tuscan, with every comfort such as wifi, wood oven, television with streaming mode and a private Home Cinema!
Wide property with fields and woods for you to take lovely walks around the property, do your yoga sessions or to simply sit under the shade of the pergola. The villa is open also for private events, small weddings, ceremonies or any project we could help realize!

The private pool is 12*5 mt, open from May 1st until Sept 30, with decks, chairs and lots of reading corners!
PETS LIVE ON PROPERTY, housekeeper lives nearby. Villa Marina

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Podere il Doccio is an old farmhouse situated on the bank of a stream, from which it takes its name.
Il Doccio is a little hidden paradise, a real country oasis that makes it a private place, ideal for rest and recharge.
The entire property consists of the Podere of about 8 hectares of fields and oak woods. The access road to the property continues beyond the small bridge to the end of its run to the houses of the ancient Mulino del Doccio.

Il Doccio only 6km from Terranuova Bracciolini or Loro Ciuffenna where you can find anything you need. The valley is neighbour to Firenze/Florence (N), Arezzo (S), the Chianti area (W) and the Pratomagno mountain chain (E).
The area it's rich of natural attractions, history and art due to its strategic position within the region of Tuscany and it offers the traveler the unique chance to dive into the local life and culture, being a real and authentic off the beaten path.
We will be glad to welcome you and share with you our local knowledge to make your holiday one to remember! Podere Il Doccio

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Conveniently located in the centre of Vepri, Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 29 km (18 mi) from Arezzo. Valdambra Villa is a lovely stone building (170 sq m) with private pool, hot tub and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to six guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms.

This villa can accommodate up to a maximum of 6 guests, infants included.
The owners live near the property and will always be available for any request.

The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, visiting museums, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Also available outdoors are a barbecue grill and hot tub. 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 and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.

What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 29 km (18 mi), Siena 40 km (25 mi), Greve In Chianti 48 km (30 mi), Montepulciano 55 km (34 mi) and Cortona 66 km (41 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 160 km (99 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 170 km (105 mi), Rome 232 km (144 mi), Venice 319 km (198 mi) and Milan 363 km (225 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 83 km (52 mi), Pisa (psa) 144 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 168 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 241 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).


Villa Vepri

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Property Summary
Il Fienile del Casolare is a charming country house in the Tuscan countryside, renovated in 2020. You can take advantage of the property's shared swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, and on-site parking. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings while having modern amenities at your disposal during your holiday rental stay.

Outdoors
The property boasts a stunning 12 x 6m swimming pool with depths ranging from 140-250cm, available seasonally from May 1st to October 1st. Al fresco dining is a delight with the outdoor shower, garden furniture, and barbecue facilities. The house sits on a 1 hectare fenced garden, providing ample space for relaxation.

Other Information
Guests can enjoy heating from November 1st to April 7th, with additional charges paid on-site. Convenient amenities include internet and WiFi access, as well as parking on the premises. A restaurant is conveniently located just 100m away, offering dining options within a short walking distance.

Distances and Attractions
Il Fienile del Casolare is ideally situated in the district of Penna, just 7.5 km from both Terranuova Bracciolini and Loro Ciuffenna. It's also a mere 59 km from the center of Florence, making it an excellent base for exploring the region. Nearby attractions include Castelfranco di sopra (10km), the outlet The Mall (23km), and charming Chianti towns like Gaiole (26km), Radda (32km), and Castellina (43km). Il Fienile del Casolare

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Property Summary
Country house "Melograno" is a charming vacation rental located in Terranuova Bracciolini, just 800 meters from the town center. This beautiful property offers a private swimming pool, yard, internet wifi, and parking on the premises. Situated on 10,000 square meters of fenced land, it includes an orchard for you to explore during your stay.

Outdoors
One of the main attractions of this vacation rental is its private swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 meters, available for use from May 1st to September 30th. The pool area features an outdoor shower, providing a refreshing oasis to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, the property boasts a spacious yard spanning 10,000 square meters of fenced land, complete with an orchard inviting you to stroll and discover its charm.

Other Information
The property offers convenient amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The village features a shop and a supermarket located just 800 meters and 600 meters away, respectively. Furthermore, the owner resides on the same property, allowing you to enjoy privacy and independence while having assistance nearby if needed.

Distances and Attractions
Country house "Melograno" is ideally situated, offering easy access to nearby attractions and transportation. It is located 40 kilometers from the center of Arezzo and 52 kilometers from the center of Florence, providing ample opportunities for day trips and exploration. Additionally, the Montevarchi railway station is only 7 kilometers away, facilitating convenient travel around the region. Melograno

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Property Summary
Villa il Guscio is an idyllic Tuscan retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes and tranquility. The vacation rental boasts a private fenced garden spanning 1,000 square meters, complete with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool (12x6 meters, depth 140-250 cm) available from May 3rd to September 27th. Enjoy alfresco dining with a barbecue area and outdoor shower. Indoors, you'll find amenities like a fitness room, billiard table, and table football. Parking is available on the premises, and the property offers Internet WiFi access.

Outdoors
The villa's beautiful outdoor spaces beckon adventure and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the Tuscan countryside with hiking trails on the slopes of Pratomagno, offering breathtaking nature walks and spectacular views. Just an example, the sandy beaches of Versilia and Maremma are 150 kilometers away, perfect for a scenic coastal excursion.

Other Information
For added convenience, a cook is available upon request (extra charge). Heating is available from November 1st to April 7th, with costs to be paid on-site. The property is serviced by a gardener responsible for pool maintenance. Nearby, you'll find a grocery store within 900 meters, a supermarket 6 kilometers away, and a restaurant just 300 meters from the villa.

Distances and Attractions
Villa il Guscio is perfectly situated for exploring some of Italy's most beautiful art cities. Within an hour's drive, you can visit Florence (59 km), Siena (63 km), Arezzo (44 km), and Cortona, as well as the charming valleys of Casentino and Val d'Orcia. Nearby attractions include Loro Ciuffenna (3 km), Castelfranco di Sopra (12 km), Gaiole in Chianti (30 km), Greve in Chianti (36 km), Monte San Savino (50 km), and the thermal baths of Rapolano Terme (47 km). The villa is located 7.5 kilometers from the center of Terranuova Bracciolini, Italy. Villa Il Guscio

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You will discover that the 'Balze' are a landscape of rare beauty, centuries-old examples of erosion that over the years have formed towers and rocky blades that rise majestically in the valley bottom, and that will catapult you into a suggestive, almost magical world.
The Agriturismo Le Balze is located in the heart of the Alto Valdarno, at the foot of Pratomagno, and 2 km from the village of Castelfranco di Sopra. The nearest shops and supermarkets can be found in Montevarchi or San Giovanni Valdarno, about 10 km away. Here, in the small, pretty towns, you can spend an evening out for dinner or organise an aperitif with friends.

The property is divided into three apartments resulting from the restoration of old farm outbuildings close to the main house where the owners live. Traditional materials such as wood, terracotta and stone were used in the renovation carried out to maintain the building's rural and peasant origins. All the apartments overlook a wooden porch on one side, where you will have your own private space equipped with table and chairs to spend the cool summer evenings at dinner or with your family or friends. 
In the large, green garden you will have a practical barbecue and a table tennis. The swimming pool in common use is located at the back of the building (size 6x12 m, depth 1.40 m - open from 10 May to 15 September) and is completely fenced. Laundry and ironing facilities in a common room.

At Agriturismo Le Balze you can taste and buy excellent wine and extra-virgin olive oil, vegetables, fruit, and all the farm's products. But certainly one of its highlights is the small restaurant (maximum 25 seats - reservation required) run by the owners and located on the ground floor of their home, open both to the public and to guests of the agriturismo, where you absolutely must, at least for one evening, taste the delicious typical dishes, which are cooked using tasty local products.
We can assure you that you will not regret it! Le Balze

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You will find the Agriturismo Le Balze in the heart of the Alto Valdarno, at the foot of Pratomagno, and 2 km from the small village of Castelfranco di Sopra. All around is a natural landscape of rare beauty, which will captivate you from the first moment, characterised by the presence of the 'Balze', secular examples of erosion that over the years have formed towers and rocky blades that rise majestically in the valley bottom.
In about 30 minutes by car you will be able to reach Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. City of the ancient Medici family, a heritage not to be missed, with its artistic masterpieces, the colourful marble of the churches and the lofty architecture, the ancient bridges over the Arno river and the majestic noble palaces with their immense gardens adorned with fountains, sculptures, grottoes, staircases and paths.
The villa is divided into three independent flats, in one of which on the ground floor there is a double bedroom with a bathroom suitable for persons with disabilities. The structure was born from the recovery of old farm outbuildings close to the main house where the owners live, who will be, albeit in a discreet manner, a point of reference for all your needs.
The owners, thanks to careful renovation using traditional materials such as wood, terracotta and stone and comfortable furnishings, have ensured that the villa is perfect for spending a comfortable and restful holiday.
Villa Le Balze overlooks on one side a wooden porch, equipped with table and chairs and perfect for your dinners and evenings in company, and the lush garden where you will have a barbecue and a table tennis. On the other side, the house overlooks the swimming pool area (size 6x12 m, depth 1.40 m - open from 10 May to 15 September), which is completely fenced off and for the exclusive use of guests.
At Agriturismo Le Balze you can taste and purchase excellent wine and extra-virgin olive oil, vegetables, fruit, and all the products of the farm. In addition, on the ground floor of the house where the owners live you will find a small restaurant (maximum 25 seats), open both to the public and to guests of the villa. We absolutely recommend that you do not miss the delicious typical dishes cooked with love by the owner in the old-fashioned way, and made exclusively with local products. Villa le Balze

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Special Offer
For all new reservations made from the 20th of June, this property offers a complimentary pizza party and lesson with a professional chef ! This unique experience includes using an antique wooden fire oven, providing you with an authentic taste of traditional pizza-making. This offer is valid for stays with arrivals up to the 15th of October 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your stay with an unforgettable culinary experience.

San Lorenzo is a lovely stone building (300 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Monte San Savino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 23 km (14 mi) from Arezzo.

What to Expect
Upon arrival at San Lorenzo you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.

Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Cortona 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 55 km (34 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 185 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 192 km (119 mi), Rome 208 km (129 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi) and Milan 383 km (238 mi).

Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at San Lorenzo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 104 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 166 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 217 km (135 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 229 km (142 mi).

Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your 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 needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the supplemental cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the additional cost and how to arrange this service.

The garden is fully enclosed.
Up to 2 dogs are permitted.
San Lorenzo

Description

Conveniently located 9 km (5 mi) from Montevarchi, Italy in the tourist area "Arno Valley" and only 31 km (19 mi) from Arezzo. Villa Del Monte is a beautiful stone building (320 sq m) with air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to 12 people comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms.

The Experience
After arriving you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing vacation in Tuscany. After a busy day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Also available outside are a playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished garden 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: Arezzo 31 km (19 mi), Greve In Chianti 41 km (25 mi), Siena 52 km (33 mi), Florence 66 km (41 mi) and Montepulciano 75 km (47 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 66 km (41 mi), Viareggio 153 km (95 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 160 km (100 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 310 km (192 mi) and Milan 353 km (219 mi).

Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Villa Del Monte. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 134 km (83 mi), Bologna (blq) 158 km (98 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (167 mi).


Villa Le Fonti

Description

Dimora Di Castroncello is located 2 km (1 mi) from Castroncello, Italy and only 15 km (9 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings". Dimora Di Castroncello is a beautiful vacation rental (300 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with four bathrooms.

What to Expect
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the ideal setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.

Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 15 km (9 mi), Arezzo 21 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 38 km (24 mi), Montalcino 58 km (36 mi) and Perugia 70 km (44 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 108 km (67 mi), Viareggio 195 km (121 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 202 km (125 mi), Rome 206 km (128 mi), Venice 351 km (218 mi) and Milan 395 km (245 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 113 km (70 mi), Pisa (psa) 176 km (109 mi), Bologna (blq) 200 km (124 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 215 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 227 km (141 mi).


Dimora Di Castroncello

Description

Villa Dorothea is a lovely stone building (500 sq m) with private pool, WiFi internet and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in five bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Dorothea is located , Italy and only 33 km (21 mi) from Arezzo in the tourist area "Arno Valley".

What to Expect
When you arrive you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio 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 holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.

Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 33 km (21 mi), Siena 38 km (24 mi), Greve In Chianti 47 km (29 mi), Montepulciano 55 km (34 mi) and Cortona 66 km (41 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 75 km (47 mi), Viareggio 162 km (100 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 169 km (105 mi), Rome 232 km (144 mi), Venice 318 km (198 mi) and Milan 360 km (224 mi).

Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:30 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 06:00 - 10:00
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 81 km (50 mi), Pisa (psa) 143 km (89 mi), Bologna (blq) 167 km (104 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 241 km (150 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 253 km (157 mi).

Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Tours - The owner can arrange custom tours for your group. To learn 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.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.

The Italian caretaker lives on site and will accommodate you with travel information to historic towns, organising private Tuscan cooking classes and wine tastings. Villa Dorothea

Description

Property Summary

Nestled on the eastern hills of the Chianti region in Montevarchi, Italy, "Tegliaia" is a beautifully restored Tuscan stone country house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for guests seeking tranquility and authentic rural charm. Surrounded by olive groves and commanding a remote panoramic view of the Tuscan countryside, this detached and renovated property sits in a quiet, sunny position on a gentle slope, providing the perfect setting for a peaceful retreat. The villa benefits from a private fenced swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 meters, ensuring both privacy and relaxation during warm-weather stays. The expansive yard surrounding the property enhances the sense of space and seclusion, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Chianti landscape. Staying connected is effortless thanks to internet WiFi access available throughout the house, while on-site parking ensures a convenient and stress-free arrival for all guests.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at "Tegliaia" have been thoughtfully arranged to complement the stunning natural surroundings and invite guests to make the most of the Tuscan climate. The private swimming pool, fenced for safety and measuring 5 x 10 meters with a depth of 140 cm, is available seasonally from May 27th to September 30th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests returning from a swim. A charming arbor of 20 square meters provides a shaded area ideal for relaxing or dining al fresco, while the terrace offers additional space to enjoy the sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Garden furniture and a barbecue complete the outdoor setup, making it easy to host memorable outdoor meals and gatherings in a truly picturesque setting.

Other Information

"Tegliaia" is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively from November 1st to April 15th and is to be paid on the spot during this period. A washing machine is also available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays. The property is accessed via a narrow motor road situated 50 meters from an unmade road, and guests are advised to take note of this access route when planning their arrival. The house rules and check-in and check-out procedures should be confirmed directly with the property management prior to arrival.

Distances and Attractions

"Tegliaia" enjoys a privileged countryside location that places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, towns, and cultural attractions. A grocery store is located just 2 km away, and a restaurant can also be found at the same distance, ensuring that everyday dining needs are effortlessly met. A shopping center is situated 5 km from the property, as is the Montevarchi railway station, providing convenient access to regional rail connections. The historic town of Montegonzi lies 7 km away, while Bucine can be reached within 10 km. For those wishing to explore the heart of the Chianti wine country, Gaiole in Chianti is 24 km away, the impressive Castello di Meleto is 27 km distant, Radda in Chianti is 28 km away, and Castellina in Chianti can be reached within 39 km. The renowned city of Siena is approximately 45 km from the property, and Florence, with its world-famous art and architecture, is just 50 km away, making both destinations highly accessible for day trips. Tegliaia