Grimoli Vacation Villa Rentals

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Property Summary
La Quercitella is a modern and beautiful house that has been recently renovated in 2021, offering a perfect holiday rental for your stay in Certaldo, Italy. This secluded property sits on a 1,000 m2 fenced property with a garden lawn and trees, providing a private oasis for your vacation. You can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, and parking.

Outdoors
Experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside at La Quercitella. The outdoor area is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning scenery. You'll have access to an outdoor shower, terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue area for al fresco dining. The swimming pool (4 x 8 m, depth 140 - 140 cm) is available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th, and the owner/gardener ensures it remains clean and well-maintained throughout your stay.

Other Information
La Quercitella offers additional services to enhance your vacation experience. Massage services are available for an extra fee, and bicycle rentals are on-site for exploring the surrounding area. The property is suitable for families, and baby equipment is included. Groups of teenagers are welcome upon request only. It is also suitable for events, making it an ideal location for weddings or other special occasions. For convenience, several shops and restaurants are located within a few kilometers, including a supermarket, grocery store, and bakery. The bus stop is just 2 km away, and the railway station 'Certaldo' is only 5 km from the property.

Distances and Attractions
La Quercitella is conveniently located near several attractions, including San Gimignano, Firenze, Siena, Volterra, and Pisa. The sandy beach 'Cecina Mare' is 80 km away, and there is an indoor swimming pool just 5 km from the property. For those seeking relaxation, the thermal baths 'Gambassi Terme' are only 14 km away. Tennis courts and riding stables are available within 5 km of the property, offering additional recreational activities during your stay. Quercitella

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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

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Situated in the charming hamlet of Ranza, just 6 km from the center of San Gimignano, Italy, "Sissi" is a delightful cottage offering a comfortable and peaceful holiday rental surrounded by picturesque trees and fields. The property features a spacious 900 m2 fenced garden, complete with lush trees, an orchard, a manicured lawn perfect for sunbathing, and a private swimming pool. The pool (8 x 4 m, depth 120 - 180 cm) is available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, providing a refreshing escape during your stay. Additionally, the cottage boasts a lovely terrace with garden furniture and a barbecue, creating an idyllic setting for al fresco dining. Offering internet WiFi and parking on the premises, "Sissi" ensures your comfort and convenience while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Outdoors
Embrace the beauty of nature at "Sissi" with its stunning outdoor spaces. The large, 900 m2 fenced garden surrounds the cottage, offering a serene oasis filled with lush trees, an orchard, and a well-maintained lawn perfect for sunbathing. Take advantage of the private swimming pool (8 x 4 m, depth 120 - 180 cm), available seasonally from May 1st to September 30th, providing a refreshing respite from the warm Italian sun. The lovely terrace, complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, creates an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and entertaining with family and friends.

Other Information
While "Sissi" offers a peaceful retreat, it is important to note that a main road is located approximately 30 meters from the property. However, with internet WiFi available on-site, you can stay connected seamlessly while enjoying the tranquil surroundings of your holiday rental. Additionally, parking is available on the premises, ensuring convenient access to the cottage and nearby attractions.

Distances and Attractions
Nestled in the heart of the countryside, "Sissi" offers a prime location for exploring the renowned attractions of the region. Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning medieval architecture, is just 60 km away. The historical town of Volterra, with its rich Etruscan heritage, is a mere 30 km from the cottage. Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance and home to iconic masterpieces like Michelangelo's David, is a 70 km drive, making it an accessible day trip destination. With its convenient location, "Sissi" provides the perfect base for discovering the cultural wonders and natural beauty of the surrounding areas. Sissi

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Il Sorriso is a charming farmhouse that has recently been renovated, nestled amidst lush meadows, fields and vineyards in Certaldo, Italy. This vacation rental boasts a natural state property of 16 hectares, a garden spanning 3,000 square meters, and a private terraced garden. Amenities include a Swimming Pool, Yard, Internet Wifi, and Parking. The farmhouse is fully equipped with air conditioning, a washing machine, a lovely terrace with garden furniture, and a barbecue.

Outdoors
You can enjoy a natural state property of 16 hectares, a garden spanning 3,000 square meters filled with beautiful plants and trees, and a private terraced garden with a wildlife garden and flowers. For cooling off during the warmer months, an above-ground swimming pool measuring 3 x 5 meters and 125 cm deep is available from April 29th to October 2nd.

Other Information
The farmhouse is fully equipped with air conditioning, a washing machine, and a lovely terrace with garden furniture and a barbecue. Parking is available on the property, and the owner is on-site should you require assistance. The property is conveniently located near various amenities, including a shop and restaurant 3 km away, a bus stop 2 km away, and a railway station in Certaldo just 4 km away.

Distances and Attractions
Il Sorriso is situated 3 km from the center of Certaldo, 42 km from Florence, and 48 km from Siena. Nearby attractions include golf (25 km away), tennis (5 km away), and horseback riding (4 km away). Il Sorriso

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Nestled among rolling fields and vineyards in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, "Podere Galieni" is a beautifully renovated agriturismo villa located in Certaldo, Italy. Fully renovated in 2025, this charming property consists of a main house and a separate outbuilding situated approximately 4 km from the centre of Certaldo, enjoying a quiet, sunny, and elevated position that offers an authentic rural atmosphere. The property is entirely fenced and features a lush terraced garden as well as a wildlife garden filled with flowers, providing a serene and private retreat for guests. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 10 x 15 metres is available for your enjoyment seasonally from 1 April to 31 October, maintained regularly by the owner and gardener to ensure an impeccable standard. Wireless internet access via WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrivals and departures effortless. Please be aware that part of the house remains closed and unoccupied during your stay, and the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at "Podere Galieni" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape that surrounds the property. The terraced garden and wildlife garden, abundant with flowering plants, create a tranquil and visually stunning environment in which to relax and unwind. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 15 metres, is available seasonally from 1 April to 31 October and is equipped with an internal staircase for easy and comfortable access. In the pool area, you will find a dedicated shower and WC facility, as well as a separate outdoor shower, allowing you to refresh conveniently after a swim. A well-appointed patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and leisure, furnished with garden furniture that invites you to savour the warm Tuscan climate. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the area remains in excellent condition throughout the season.

Other Information

Inside the main house, a welcoming lounge area is equipped with a television for your entertainment. The property benefits from a central heating system as well as air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout all seasons. A washing machine is available for your convenience during longer stays. Bicycle rental is available, offering a pleasant way to explore the surrounding countryside. Linen changes and towel changes are available upon request and subject to a supplementary charge. Room cleaning and housemaid services are also available on request for an additional fee. A private cook can be arranged on request should you wish to enjoy a more personalised culinary experience. Baby equipment is included with the property at no additional charge. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. An airport transfer to the property can be arranged on request. The property is a residence accessed through electric gates, and please note that the motor access road leading to the house extends for approximately 2 km and is bumpy in nature, making a car strongly recommended for your stay. Local farm products are available for sale on site, offering a genuine taste of the Tuscan agricultural tradition.

Distances and Attractions

"Podere Galieni" benefits from a convenient yet secluded location, with a range of essential services and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Certaldo is located 4 km away, where you will find a shop, grocery store, supermarket, bicycle rental, and the "Certaldo" railway station. A restaurant is situated just 2 km from the property, and a bus stop is also accessible at the same distance. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the house, inviting you to explore the surrounding countryside on foot. A marina is located 20 km away, while a tennis court is available 4 km from the property, along with an 18-hole golf course in the vicinity. The nearest sandy beach, "Cecina Mare," is situated approximately 80 km away, making it a feasible day trip destination. For those interested in exploring Tuscany's extraordinary cultural heritage, the medieval town of San Gimignano lies just 15 km away, the historic city of Volterra is 30 km distant, Siena is reachable within 35 km, and the magnificent city of Florence is located 40 km from the property. Podere Galieni

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"Podere San Michele" is a detached country house nestled in a secluded, sunny position amidst vineyards and meadows near San Gimignano, Italy. It offers a peaceful retreat with amenities such as a private fenced swimming pool with an internal staircase (available seasonally from May 20th to September 30th), an outdoor shower, pergola, terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue. The property spans 20,000 sq.m. with a shared meadow, and parking is available on-site. Enjoy a vacation rental with amenities like Internet WiFi, a yard, and a swimming pool.

Outdoors
The property boasts ample outdoor spaces, including a meadow for shared use, a private fenced swimming pool with an internal staircase (seasonal from May 20th to September 30th), an outdoor shower, pergola, terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue area. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the walking paths that start just 100 meters from the house, providing opportunities for scenic strolls.

Other Information
The owner/gardener maintains the pool, ensuring its pristine condition during your stay. Part of the house is closed and unoccupied, while the owner resides on the same property. Access to the house is via a 200-meter narrow motorway, and parking is available on the premises. Baby equipment is included, and groups of teenagers are welcome upon request. A car is recommended for getting around the area.

Distances and Attractions
"Podere San Michele" is conveniently located near several attractions and amenities. It is 6 km from the center of San Gimignano, 14 km from Poggibonsi (where the nearest railway station is), 45 km from Siena, 36 km from Volterra, 56 km from Florence, and 80 km from Pisa. The nearest shop, grocery, and supermarket are 5 km away, while the nearest restaurant is 3 km away. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy tennis, indoor tennis, horseback riding, and walking paths starting just 100 meters from the property. Podere San Michele

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Borgo Roccaia is a residence surrounded by trees and vineyards, renovated in 2020, and located just 6 km from the picturesque town of San Gimignano, Italy. This vacation rental offers 20 houses within the property, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat in the Tuscan countryside. You can enjoy the shared amenities, including a fenced swimming pool (available seasonally from June 1 to September 30), an outdoor shower, a terrace, and a garden with furniture. Additionally, the property provides internet WiFi, parking facilities, and baby equipment for your convenience.

Outdoors
The natural state of the property allows you to immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of trees and vineyards. The highlight is the fenced swimming pool measuring 9 x 18 meters, open from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM during the seasonal period of June 1 to September 30. Relax on the terrace or in the garden, where you can enjoy the provided furniture while taking in the picturesque views. An outdoor shower is also available for your convenience.

Other Information
The property is situated on top of a hill, offering a secluded and tranquil environment. Please note that the access to the grounds involves a 1 km bumpy and narrow motor access road, followed by a 50-meter footpath leading to the holiday rental houses. While a car is recommended, loading and unloading of baggage is possible at the rental units. The property is maintained by the owner and a gardener who ensures the upkeep of the pool and surroundings.

Distances and Attractions
Borgo Roccaia is conveniently located just 6 km from the center of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval architecture, towers, and historic charm. This proximity allows you to easily explore the town's attractions, including the famous Piazza della Cisterna, the Duomo di San Gimignano, and the iconic medieval towers that have made San Gimignano a popular tourist destination. Additionally, the property's location in the Tuscan countryside provides easy access to other nearby attractions and points of interest in the region. Casa Tibesa

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Vacation rental Agriturismo Paterno is a nice property that includes WiFi internet, shared pool and air conditioning. Agriturismo Paterno is a apartment with a total of six independent apartments. The property can accommodate up to 24 people comfortably. Agriturismo Paterno is located in San Gimignano, Italy and only 51 km (31 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings".

Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the city and the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. After a hectic day of shopping, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to relax at the end the day. Each unit has its own private living area with a kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery, a bedroom and bathroom. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit holiday home where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters.

Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 51 km (31 mi), Siena 52 km (32 mi), Florence 57 km (36 mi), Pisa 74 km (46 mi) and Lucca 84 km (52 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 57 km (36 mi), Viareggio 102 km (64 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 114 km (71 mi), Rome 286 km (178 mi), Venice 309 km (192 mi) and Milan 352 km (219 mi).

Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Agriturismo Paterno. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 10:00
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) 74 km (46 mi), Pisa (psa) 75 km (47 mi), Bologna (blq) 154 km (95 mi), Genova (goa) 248 km (154 mi) and Roma Ciampino (cia) 295 km (183 mi).


Agriturismo Paterno

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Nice property comprising 3 apartments situated near San Gimignano, only 300 meters away from the main entrance gate to the lovely historical city center.
All of the 3 apartments offer a personal, furnished outdoor area. The property owners (nice and friendly people) live on site and are alway available for their guests.
This property offers all the features of a country-side house (large outdoor area, panoramic views, pool) but at the same time it is a short distance away from San Gimignano city center.
The location is ideal to visit the most beautiful corners of Tuscany.
At guests' disposal: large, fenced-in swimming pool (14 x 7 m - min. depth 1,15 m - max. depth 2,5 m), lighted synthetic tennis court, personal furnished outdoor area for each apartament, barbecue, air-conditioning. Laundry available (payment on the spot). Parking within the grounds. Internet wi-fi available in a common area at the property entrance (only the apartment Capanna has wi-fi).
The property owners have 2 very nice and quiet German shepherds running free in the grounds.

Distances: the beautiful town of San Gimignano with a variaty of shops only 300 m away, Poggibonsi 12 km, Volterra 30 km, Siena 40 km, Florence 50 km away, Pisa and Lucca circa 85 km. The Chianti area is within 20 - 50 km.

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

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Casalta is composed by 4 apartments with shared pool ,located only 30km away from Florence. It is surrounded by woods and olive groves.
Inside, the apartments are furnished in rustical style, in perfect sintony with its environment.
Casalta offers to its guests a beautiful swimming pool, a large garden and BBQ area.
Each apartment has its own entrance and private outdoor space with tables and chairs for outdoor dining.
Casalta consists of four aparments , not internally connected, but that can be rented to a single group of friends or family.
Extra Services Baby bed available on request. Additional beds are available (only on request, AT an extra cost).
At guests' disposal:

• 4 appartments with independent entrance >ul>
• private and equipped outdoor space for each unit
• shared swimming pool (8 x 5 m; depth: 1,5 m)
• sun terrace
• barbecue
• private parking
• shared laundry (washingmachine, free of charge)
• Wi Fi internet connection li>
• panoramic location

Distances: Acone with minimarket, grocerie/pizzeria and bar open in summer at 1 km away, Rufina with shops of any kind and train station (daily transport to Florence- about 30 minutes) at 6 km away, Florence at 30km away, Radda in Chianta at 60 km, Arezzo at 75 km, San Gimignano at 80 km, Siena at 90 km, Lucca at 115 km, Pisa (airport) at 115km.

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

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Beautiful farming estate comprising 9 units quietly situated in the immediate surroundings of the medieval town San Gimignano. This property enjoys extensive panoramic views over the surrounding vineyards and olive groves and over San Gimignano in the background. The estate offers 2 restored farmhouses, a manor house occasionally occupied by the property owners and a nice shared pool (approx. 100 m from the units Vittoriana 1, 2 and 150 m from Vittoriana 3 away).
All of the apartments are nicely furnished in a rustic style and provide a personal furnished outdoor area and a shared barbecue.
The access to the property is via an unpaved but well-maintained road (of approx. 2 km) suitable to any cars.
Distances: San Gimignano with general stores 5,5 km away, Poggibonsi 15 km, Volterra 30 km away, Siena 50 km, Florence (airport) 55 km away, Pisa (airport) 85 km, Lucca 90 km away. The coastline area of Cecina and Castiglioncello (beaches) is within 85 km.
At guests’ disposal: panoramic outdoor areas, shared swimming-pool (14 x 7 m – depth 1,4 m – open from 01/05 to 30/09), open-air shower, changing room with shower by the pool. Laundry with 2 washing-machines (free of charge). WI-FI internet connection (free of charge), telephone available in all of the units (payment on site).
Parking within the grounds.
Extra Services: Baby bed and high-chair upon request (free of charge). Extra bed available at € 10,- / pr day (payment on site). Maid service by arrangement (€11,- / per hour to be paid locally). Small pets are allowed (without any extra charge – to be requested at confirmation).

The products of the estate (wine and olive oil) are available for clients to be purchased.

Note: The villa has an outdoor video surveillance system

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

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Ancient building comprising 4 apartments (one is occupied by the property owners) situated in the historical centre of the medieval town of Certaldo Alto. All of the 3 units have been recently restored and offer nicely furnished and cozy interiors. At their arrival, guests staying at Certaldo will be given a permission allowing them to drive to their apartment and make use of a parking situated in an internal courtyard near the apartments. During the month of July (approx. 10 days) there is a very nice “festival” (“named Mercantia”) taking place in the historical centre of Certaldo Alto (the oldest part of the town), where local artists and artisans show their works until late at the night. During this period of the year the access to the internal courtyard for parking is not possible.
Distances: the centre of Certaldo Basso with all kind of shops and train station (with trains to Florence and Siena) 500 m away (the town is also accessible by a funicular leaving every 15 minutes - duration of the trip 1 minute), Florence 40 km away, Siena 35 km, the renowned town of San Gimignano 9 km away, Volterra 50 km, Pisa 55 km.
At guests disposal: guests have access to a beautiful tower (common room) overlooking the roofs of the ancient town and offering splendid panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and San Gimignano in the distance. This tower is furnished with tables and chairs and in summer it also provides sun-beds. Wi-fi internet access (free of charge). All of the apartments provide mosquito nets and fans in the bedrooms.
Parking.
Extra Services: Baby bed upon request (free of charge). Maid service available by arrangement (€ 10,- / per hour to be paid locally). Transfer service available by a 6 or a 9-seat minvan (rates upon request).
Small pets are allowed.

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

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Nestled in the rolling hills of Lucignano, Casa alle Vacche is a charming agriturismo set within a working vineyard in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This exceptional holiday rental offers guests an authentic rural retreat surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere that is truly unique. The property comprises 3 houses and 6 apartments, each individually designed and furnished to reflect the character and warmth of the Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from a generous shared swimming pool measuring 14 x 6 meters, fenced for safety and available seasonally from May 1st to October 15th, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The expansive yard and surrounding grounds offer ample space to unwind and connect with the natural landscape, while complimentary internet WiFi ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay. Situated just 7 km from the iconic medieval town of San Gimignano, Casa alle Vacche combines the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside with convenient access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Casa alle Vacche are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to make the most of the stunning Tuscan landscape. The shared swimming pool, measuring 14 x 6 meters, is fenced for safety and is maintained by the resident owner and gardener, ensuring it remains clean and well-kept throughout the season. A dedicated shower and WC are located within the pool area, along with an additional outdoor shower for guests' convenience. Surrounding the pool, a terrace furnished with garden furniture provides a comfortable setting for relaxing or dining al fresco, while a barbecue is available for those who wish to enjoy outdoor meals in the warm Tuscan evenings. The elevated position of the property affords breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside, with vineyards, fields, and woodland stretching as far as the eye can see, offering a picturesque backdrop to every outdoor moment.

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Casa alle Vacche offers a thoughtful range of shared facilities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every guest's stay. On site, guests have access to a reception, a restaurant, and a lounge area equipped with a television, providing spaces to socialise and relax. A shared washing machine is also available for guest use. The property is accessed via an unmade road leading to a 700-metre private driveway, and parking is available directly on the premises at no additional charge. The agriturismo is well suited to families, with baby equipment provided at no extra cost. Guests also have the opportunity to purchase locally produced farm products directly from the property, adding an authentic and memorable dimension to their stay.

Distances and Attractions

Casa alle Vacche enjoys an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and attractions. The medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous for its distinctive towers and vibrant local culture, is just 7 km away, as is the charming town of Certaldo. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning cathedral and the famous Piazza del Campo, lies approximately 48 km from the property. For those wishing to venture further afield, the Tuscan coast is reachable within approximately 70 km, making Casa alle Vacche an ideal base for combining countryside exploration with seaside excursions. Essential amenities including a grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are all located 7 km from the property, ensuring that day-to-day needs are easily met. A bus stop and railway station, both 7 km away, provide convenient public transport links for guests without a vehicle. Bicycle rental is available in the area for those who prefer to explore the scenic surroundings at a leisurely pace. The culturally rich cities of Volterra, Firenze, and Pisa are all within comfortable driving distance, offering guests a wealth of art, history, and gastronomy to discover throughout their stay. San Gimignano 694

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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Residence "Lari" is a charming two-story property offering a truly memorable holiday rental experience. Built in 2000, this beautifully maintained residence comprises 10 apartments spread across 2 floors, combining authentic Tuscan character with modern comforts. Situated just 5 km from the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its extraordinary medieval towers, the property places you at the centre of one of Italy's most captivating regions. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from complimentary WiFi available within each apartment, keeping you effortlessly connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The property also features a stunning swimming pool set within a well-kept yard, offering the perfect setting to unwind and soak in the warm Tuscan sun. Communal covered parking is available on site, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Residence "Lari" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the Tuscan setting. The swimming pool, available for seasonal use from May 27th to September 30th, features a distinctive round shape with a diameter of 5 meters, making it an inviting retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing you to refresh after a relaxing swim. The surrounding yard is furnished with garden furniture, providing a comfortable and picturesque space where you can enjoy al fresco moments, take in the sweeping countryside views, and savour the peaceful atmosphere that defines this remarkable corner of Tuscany.

Other Information

Residence "Lari" offers a range of practical amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of your stay. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests and can be accessed for an additional fee, ensuring that longer stays remain as comfortable as possible. The property comprises a total of 10 apartments, providing ample space and privacy for all guests. Communal covered parking is provided on site at no additional inconvenience, making it easy to explore the surrounding region at your own pace.

Distances and Attractions

The location of Residence "Lari" places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations and hidden gems. The medieval town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its iconic towers and rich history, lies just 5 km away, making it an effortless day trip or evening excursion. The ancient city of Volterra, famed for its alabaster craftsmanship and Etruscan heritage, is located 30 km from the property, while the magnificent city of Siena, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, can be reached within 52 km. The charming town of Certaldo is just 8 km away, and Colle Val d'Elsa is situated 20 km from the residence. Further afield, you will find Barberino Val d'Elsa at 22 km, the historic Badia a Passignano at 39 km, San Casciano in Val di Pesa at 40 km, and the celebrated wine town of Greve in Chianti at 50 km, offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences to enrich your Tuscan journey. San Gimignano 150

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Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside in Italy, Fattoria di Fugnano is a vast agricultural estate set among trees and vineyards, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for families and groups seeking privacy, space, and natural beauty. Situated on top of a hill in a secluded, sunny, and elevated position, the estate commands stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and lies just 4 kilometers from the historic center of San Gimignano. The property encompasses five houses and twelve apartments, each individually designed and furnished, ensuring a unique and personal atmosphere throughout. Spanning over 200 hectares, the estate features a beautifully maintained yard that includes a natural garden, a meadow, and areas shaded by mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Guests have access to a fenced swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 meters, available seasonally from May 1st to October 10th, open daily from 8:00 am to 7:30 pm. The estate also provides reliable Internet Wifi, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquility of the Tuscan hills. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed at the reception and may make use of the breakfast room and a lounge with TV, with bread roll service and breakfast available on request at an additional cost. Local farm products are also available for purchase directly on the estate, adding an authentic and enriching dimension to the stay.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Fattoria di Fugnano are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding Tuscan landscape. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 meters with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centerpiece of the outdoor area and is maintained by the owner's gardener throughout the seasonal opening period from May 1st to October 10th. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find an outdoor shower, a terrace furnished with garden furniture, and a barbecue area, making it an ideal setting for leisurely afternoons and al fresco dining. The extensive grounds include a natural garden, a meadow, and areas enriched by mature trees, all of which contribute to the estate's peaceful and unspoiled atmosphere. The elevated hilltop position further enhances the outdoor experience, offering sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside that surround the property.

Other Information

Fattoria di Fugnano is particularly well suited to families traveling with children, as baby equipment is included as part of the stay. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and personalized service throughout the duration of each guest's visit. In addition to the five houses and twelve apartments described, the complex includes a further 9 houses available for rent, reflecting the scale and versatility of the estate. The property is accessed via an unmade road stretching 1.8 kilometers, and ample parking is available on the premises for all guests.

Distances and Attractions

Fattoria di Fugnano benefits from a privileged location in the Tuscan countryside, offering convenient access to a wide range of services, towns, and attractions. The nearest grocery store, supermarket, and restaurant are just 2.5 kilometers from the estate. The medieval town of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic towers and rich cultural heritage, is 4 kilometers away, while Colle di Val d'Elsa is 14 kilometers from the property. The historic city of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 35 kilometers away. For those wishing to explore further, the charming town of Certaldo and its railway station are 12 kilometers from the estate, with the station providing regional rail connections. An indoor swimming pool is also located 12 kilometers away. The Gambassi Terme thermal baths, ideal for relaxation and wellness, are 18 kilometers from the property, and a golf course can be reached within 25 kilometers. Additional nearby destinations of cultural and scenic interest include Volterra, Florence, and Pisa, all of which are easily accessible for day trips from the estate. San Gimignano 647

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Nestled on a secluded, sunny hilltop in the heart of the Tuscan countryside near Certaldo, Italy, Podere La Torre is a beautifully renovated working farm that offers an authentic and refined holiday rental experience. Surrounded by meadows, fields, and vineyards, this expansive property combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The estate features a generous yard in its natural state, complete with a well-maintained lawn and lush plants that enhance the serene atmosphere of the surroundings. Guests have access to a 5 x 10 metre swimming pool, available seasonally from April 24th to October 2nd, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Staying connected is effortless thanks to internet WiFi access available throughout the property, while the on-site EV charging station ensures that guests travelling with electric vehicles are well catered for.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Podere La Torre are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape and invite guests to make the most of the Tuscan climate. The 5 x 10 metre swimming pool, open seasonally from April 24th to October 2nd, serves as the centrepiece of the exterior, offering a refreshing setting framed by the rolling countryside. A dedicated outdoor shower provides convenient access after a swim. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture, creating a comfortable space for outdoor dining, relaxation, and taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding meadows and vineyards. A barbecue is also available, allowing guests to enjoy al fresco meals in a truly picturesque setting. The natural state garden, with its open lawn and established plants, adds to the sense of space and seclusion that defines this remarkable property.

Other Information

Podere La Torre offers a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. Inside the complex, guests have access to a washing machine, tumble dryer, and bicycles, supporting both everyday convenience and active exploration of the surrounding area. Linen changes are carried out on a weekly basis. Heating is available at the property and is charged as an additional cost to be paid on site. Parking is available directly on the premises. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property. The farm also sells local farm products, offering guests a genuine taste of the Tuscan agricultural tradition.

Distances and Attractions

Podere La Torre enjoys an enviable location just outside Certaldo Alto, with the historic centre of the town reachable on foot in approximately 20 minutes. A general store and supermarket are situated 2 kilometres from the property, while a shopping centre and bakery are conveniently located just 1 kilometre away. An outdoor swimming pool can also be found 2 kilometres from the estate. The surrounding area offers a wealth of leisure activities, including golf, tennis, riding stables, and a children's playground, ensuring there is something for guests of all ages. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the cultural treasures of Florence and Siena are both within a reasonable driving distance, making Podere La Torre an ideal base from which to explore some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. Certaldo 56

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Holiday rental Villa Cortona: Eco-Sustainable Luxury Estate with is a beautiful property (600 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 14 people comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Villa Cortona: Eco-Sustainable Luxury Estate with is located in Pozzo Della Chiana, Italy and only 21 km (13 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".

Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property perfect for a peaceful 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. Also available outdoors are a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 14 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.

Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 21 km (13 mi), Arezzo 25 km (15 mi), Montepulciano 27 km (17 mi), Montalcino 52 km (32 mi) and Siena 62 km (38 mi).

Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 102 km (63 mi), Viareggio 188 km (117 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 195 km (121 mi), Rome 200 km (124 mi), Venice 345 km (214 mi) and Milan 388 km (241 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) 107 km (66 mi), Pisa (psa) 169 km (105 mi), Bologna (blq) 193 km (120 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 209 km (130 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 222 km (138 mi).

Special Services
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 extra cost and how to organize this service.

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Property Summary

Nestled on the sun-drenched slopes of Certaldo, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Cameli is a charming agricultural estate that offers an authentic and immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. Spread across an expansive 150,000 m2 of land, this remarkable vacation rental comprises 6 individually designed and furnished apartments distributed over 3 storeys, ensuring that each guest enjoys a unique and personal sense of space. The estate is enveloped by rolling fields and vineyards, creating a tranquil setting that perfectly captures the timeless beauty of rural Italy. Guests benefit from complimentary internet Wi-Fi throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while fully embracing the peaceful surroundings. The property features a generous yard adorned with a variety of trees, an orchard, and a scenic pond, offering ample space for leisurely strolls and quiet moments in nature. A large swimming pool is also available to guests, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. Whether you are travelling as a couple, a family, or a group, Cameli delivers a harmonious blend of modern comfort and traditional Tuscan character.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at Cameli are thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and enjoyment throughout the seasons. The centrepiece of the exterior is the impressive swimming pool, measuring 14 x 8 metres with a depth ranging from 110 to 250 cm, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for swimmers of all abilities. The pool is available to guests from 11th April to 31st October, making it an ideal feature for spring and summer stays. Surrounding the pool and spread across the estate's extensive grounds, guests will find comfortable garden furniture that encourages outdoor lounging and socialising. A pergola provides a shaded retreat for those seeking respite from the Tuscan sun, while a barbecue facility allows guests to prepare and enjoy al fresco meals in a convivial atmosphere. The estate's grounds are further enriched by a diverse collection of trees, a productive orchard, and a picturesque pond, all of which contribute to the serene and natural ambiance that defines the Cameli experience.

Other Information

Cameli offers a number of additional services and practical features that enhance the overall guest experience. An on-site restaurant and breakfast room are available, with breakfast offered to guests at an additional cost. The restaurant is open to the public and occasionally hosts events, adding a lively and social dimension to the estate. Baby equipment is available on the property, making Cameli a particularly welcoming destination for families travelling with young children. Guests also have the opportunity to purchase locally produced farm products directly from the estate, providing a genuine connection to the agricultural heritage of the region. On-site parking is available for those arriving by car, though guests should be aware that the motor access road is approximately 600 metres long and has an uneven surface. The owner of the estate resides on the property, ensuring a personal and attentive level of hospitality throughout your stay.

Distances and Attractions

Cameli benefits from a convenient location that places a wealth of cultural, historical, and gastronomic attractions within easy reach. The centre of Certaldo, a charming medieval town celebrated for its historic upper village and its connection to the renowned Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, is located just 5 km from the estate. The iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano, famous worldwide for its striking medieval towers and its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated approximately 13 km away, making it an effortless destination for a day trip. The magnificent city of Florence, one of the world's foremost centres of Renaissance art and architecture, is reachable within approximately 35 km, offering guests access to world-class museums, galleries, and cuisine. The surrounding Tuscan landscape itself presents countless opportunities for exploration, from scenic vineyard walks to visits to local wineries and traditional markets, ensuring that every guest finds inspiration and enjoyment beyond the estate's welcoming grounds. Certaldo 653

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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

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Comfortable holiday home ideally located close to the traditional village of Castiglion Fiorentino. From this area located south of Siena, known as “Chiana Valley”, guests can easily reach Cortona, Siena, Orcia Valley, Umbria, etc.
The villa is independent, furnished in a traditional rustic Tuscan style and is provided with a private garden and private swimming pool. Access to the property is via 300m of unpaved road in good conditions. Next to the villa, a landing path for ultralight aircrafts is available on request and at disposal of the guests in case they wish to live the unusual experience of a flight over the surrounding countryside.

At guests’ disposal: large furnished garden, gazebo, barbecue, wood oven, private swimming pool for the exclusive use of the guests (size: 10mx5m; depth: 1,5m; open from 01/05 to 30/09), outdoor shower (cold water); baby cot; pets are allowed.

Distances: Castiglion Firoentino (with shops of any kind) 7 km away, Arezzo 18 km away, Cortona 19 km away, Lake Trasimeno 35 km away, Rapolano Terme (with thermal spas) 32 km away, Montepulciano 35 km away, Pienza 42 km away, Siena 55 km away, Montalcino (famous for its “Brunello” wine) 58 km away, Florence 95 km away, Orvieto 105 km away.

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