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| La Torre 840.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Madonna 840.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Quercia 840.5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | ||
| All 3 Accommodations | 20 | 9 | 6 |
Property Summary
Nestled 600 metres above sea level at the foot of the Castello Poggio alla Regina, Borgo Stoppi is a captivating holiday rental set within one of Tuscany's most historically significant hamlets, in the heart of Reggello, Italy. This extraordinary residence carries a rich legacy dating back to the 11th century, when it was originally owned by the counts Guidi. By the 14th century, it had become the principal centre of the medieval district known as "Curia del Castiglione" and served as the agricultural capital of the surrounding mountain area. Today, the ancient houses of this remarkable hamlet have been lovingly restored into 8 individual units, each preserving the timeless character and architectural beauty of the original settlement. The property sits on an expansive 5,000 m2 of land, surrounded by cypress, oak, pine, and chestnut trees that have endured through the centuries, creating a lush and serene natural environment. Guests benefit from a shared swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, with a depth of 150 cm, available seasonally from 22 May to 08 October, with pool opening hours from 08:00 to 21:00. The property is also equipped with Internet WiFi, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay. A generous yard envelops the hamlet, offering open green spaces that complement the tranquil atmosphere of this elevated retreat. From the terrace shaded by olive trees, which produce some of the finest and most genuine olive oil of the area, guests can savour a magnificent panorama stretching across the Arno valley and the rolling Chianti hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Borgo Stoppi are as impressive as the property's storied past. The shared swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is available to all guests from 22 May to 08 October, with access permitted daily between 08:00 and 21:00. An outdoor shower is also available on the premises, providing a convenient facility for guests returning from the pool or exploring the surrounding grounds. The expansive yard, set across 5,000 m2 of land, is framed by centuries-old cypress, oak, pine, and chestnut trees that create a natural canopy of shade and beauty. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the possibility of spotting wild boars, hares, squirrels, pheasants, and owls within the surrounding landscape. The terrace, draped with olive trees that yield some of the area's most prized olive oil, offers a breathtaking vantage point from which to admire the sweeping views of the Arno valley and the Chianti hills, making it an ideal setting for relaxed outdoor dining or quiet contemplation at any time of day.
Other Information
Borgo Stoppi is well suited to families seeking a peaceful and immersive retreat in the Tuscan countryside. Access to the property is via a steep motor road, with the final 800 metres along an unmade road, and a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at this location. Parking is available directly on the premises. Heating is provided seasonally, from 01 November to 07 April, and is payable on the spot by guests. The property is part of a restored hamlet comprising 8 individual units, and the swimming pool is shared among all resident guests. The photograph shown is a typical example of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Borgo Stoppi enjoys a privileged position in Reggello, offering convenient access to a wealth of cultural, natural, and practical destinations. The centre of Reggello is just 2.5 km away, while the city of Firenze lies 30 km from the property, with nearby attractions placing it at approximately 40 km. Arezzo is situated 35 km from the property, with attractions accessible within approximately 64 km. The renowned city of Siena can be reached within approximately 86 km, and the Abbazia di Vallombrosa, a celebrated Benedictine abbey of great historical and spiritual significance, is only 16 km away. The railway station of "Figline Valdarno" is located 10 km from the property, providing a practical transport link for guests who wish to explore the wider region. Shops, restaurants, and cafes are all conveniently situated in the surrounding area, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. For those seeking leisure by the water, the bathing lake "Lago di Bilancino" is approximately 70 km from the property, offering a refreshing outdoor destination during the warmer months. Reggello 840
Special Offer for La Torre 840.1
Apartment:
Madonna 840.2
Quercia 840.5
| Accommodation | |||||
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| Il Fienile | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Il Colombaio | 6 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Il Grano | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| All 3 Accommodations | 16 | 6 | 4 |
Agriturismo La Greppia is an old 17th-century farmhouse in typical Tuscan style. You will find it in the heart of the upper Arno Valley, on the slopes of the Pratomagno massif, surrounded by splendid olive groves overlooking one of the most beautiful and greenest valleys in Tuscany.
The three apartments retain clear traces of their origins, the exposed stone, the terracotta and wooden floors and the majestic beams, which will take you back in time, to the discovery of the region's rural customs. The furnishings, in typical rustic Tuscan style, make an important contribution to creating a charming and evocative atmosphere.
Inside the property there is a fourth apartment at the disposal of the owner and his guests.
Outside, you can benefit from a solarium equipped with garden furniture and umbrellas, and from an evocative, large swimming pool (size 15x6 m, depth 0.90-2.50 m - open from 01st May to 30th September) suspended over the panorama, from where you can be lulled by the enchanting landscape of the Tuscan hills.
The relative proximity to the exits of the A1 Autostrada del Sole motorway (Km. 15 at Valdarno or Incisa exits) will allow you, when you do not prefer to relax by the pool, to reach Firenze and the most beautiful art cities of Tuscany and central Italy in just a few minutes.
Tuscany is full not only of famous cities with monuments, churches and museums to visit, but also of small villages that look like jewels set on its gentle hills. Small clusters, more or less known, in the middle of the countryside or the green woods, where you can discover the region, the most authentic one.
During your stay it will be possible to go trekking, mountain biking, or on road trips, even accompanied by expert guides. On request, the owner will prepare typical Tuscan lunches and dinners. La Greppia
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill in the heart of Foiano Della Chiana, Italy, Villa Michelangelo is a remarkable holiday retreat that invites you to experience the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From its elevated position, the property offers breathtaking, seemingly infinite views stretching across rolling landscapes adorned with ancient olive groves, traditional wineries, and vibrant wildflowers. The villa provides a generous outdoor yard that perfectly frames the surrounding natural scenery, creating an atmosphere of serene elegance. A private swimming pool allows you to cool off while soaking in the panoramic vistas that define this extraordinary corner of Tuscany. Seamless connectivity is ensured through reliable Internet Wifi, keeping you comfortably in touch with the world beyond, while dedicated parking on the premises offers the convenience and peace of mind you deserve throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Michelangelo are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The private swimming pool serves as the centrepiece of the exterior, perfectly positioned to allow you to enjoy the sweeping views of the countryside while you relax and unwind. The surrounding yard extends gracefully across the hillside, offering generous open spaces where the natural beauty of the olive groves and flowering gardens becomes an integral part of your daily experience. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, lounge in the warmth of the Tuscan sun, or simply take in the tranquil panorama that unfolds before you, the outdoor areas of the villa provide an idyllic setting for every moment of your stay.
Other Information
Villa Michelangelo is thoughtfully designed to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience for all guests. The property's hillside position near Arezzo provides a peaceful and private environment, making it an ideal base from which to explore the wider region. The surrounding landscape of olive groves and wineries adds an authentic Tuscan character to the setting, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the retreat.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Michelangelo's privileged location near Arezzo places you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in all of Italy. The property serves as an excellent base for day trips throughout Tuscany, allowing you to explore the Renaissance splendour of Florence, the medieval charm of Siena, and the enchanting hilltop town of Cortona. The spiritual city of Assisi, the renowned wine town of Montepulciano, and the celebrated Chianti wine region are all comfortably accessible, offering an extraordinary variety of cultural, historical, and gastronomic experiences. Whether you are drawn to world-class art, ancient architecture, or the celebrated flavours of Tuscan cuisine, the surrounding region promises an abundance of unforgettable discoveries just a short drive from the villa. Villa Michelangelo
Property Summary
Nestled within 3 hectares of a beautifully maintained natural park adorned with cypress trees, lavender, and roses, Villa la Ripa is an exclusive luxury holiday retreat situated in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. Recently fully renovated, this remarkable property in Foiano Della Chiana seamlessly blends traditional character with contemporary elegance across approximately 800 square metres of interior space. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the villa, a private swimming pool measuring 12x4 metres equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, extensive parking facilities, and a sweeping private yard that creates an atmosphere of complete seclusion and natural beauty.
Outdoors
The expansive private park surrounding the villa provides an extraordinary outdoor experience. A covered built-in patio furnished with a large dining table, chairs, a barbecue, and a pizza oven offers the ideal setting for al fresco meals immersed in nature. At the heart of the park, a glass-walled gym room allows guests to exercise while feeling entirely surrounded by the natural landscape. A soccer field and volleyball court further enrich the outdoor offering, while the pool area invites relaxation in a serene and picturesque environment.
Distances and Attractions
Villa la Ripa is set in the Arezzo countryside, accessed via a characteristic cypress-lined country road. The nearest town, Foiano Della Chiana, is just 6 km away and provides all essential services. Cortona is 20 km distant, Arezzo 25 km, Montepulciano 27 km, and Siena 57 km. Florence Airport is approximately 100 km away, Pisa Airport 166 km, and Rome Airport 223 km. The location is ideal for day trips to Tuscany's most celebrated destinations, including Florence, Arezzo, Siena, Cortona, and the Chianti wine region.
Unit Layout
Villa la Ripa accommodates up to 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, divided between a main building and a separate dependence. The main building spans 3 floors. The ground floor features a large living area with elegant sofas, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 full bathroom. The first floor hosts 5 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite shower room and minibar fridge; 1 bedroom can be converted into twin beds upon request, and 2 bedrooms can each accommodate an additional single bed. All rooms overlook the park. The basement includes a second kitchen, a spacious open-plan area for activities such as wine tasting and cooking classes, a cellar stocked with fine Tuscan wines including Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Chianti, a living area with sofas, and a billiard table. The basement also houses the spa, featuring a jacuzzi bath, relaxation lounges, a sauna, a Turkish bath, an emotional shower, and changing and massage rooms. The dependence offers a ground-floor kitchen, a living area with a double sofa bed, and a first-floor double bedroom with a private bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Amenities Included
The villa is fully equipped with air conditioning and heating available throughout. Each bedroom benefits from individual climate control, while a washing machine is available in the dedicated laundry room. The kitchen is fitted with a dishwasher and microwave among its full complement of appliances. Guests can enjoy the barbecue on the private patio, which serves as a wonderful outdoor entertaining space. Every room is connected to the BOSE music system, controllable via smartphone, and entertainment is provided through satellite television with Netflix included, as well as additional television sets throughout the property. The fireplace in the main living area adds warmth and elegance during cooler evenings. The jacuzzi bathtub within the spa completes an exceptional wellness offering. An alarm system, fire extinguisher, first aid kit, air purification system, and courtesy amenities in each bathroom are also provided.
Other Information
The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the changeover day. Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out must be completed before 10:00 am. A refundable security deposit of 1500 euros is payable in cash upon arrival and returned at departure, less any damages or unpaid fees. A tourist tax of 2.50 euros per person per night applies. Use of the spa is available at an additional cost of 400 euros per day. The rental price includes final cleaning, air conditioning and heating, gym access, and pool towels. An emergency contact is provided at check-in, and the team is available to assist with excursions, wine tours, cooking experiences, and further activities throughout the stay. Villa Ripa
Property Summary
Nestled on a gentle hill in the heart of the UNESCO-protected Val d'Orcia in Tuscany, Italy, Villa Monticchiello is an exceptional vacation rental that combines breathtaking natural scenery with refined comfort. The property commands sweeping, panoramic views of the characteristic rolling hills that define this iconic landscape, as well as the magnificent historic city of Pienza, celebrated worldwide for its unique Pecorino cheese. The surrounding area is also home to some of the most prestigious Tuscan wineries, including the renowned Brunello di Montalcino. The villa is enveloped by a spectacular and meticulously maintained garden, which forms a verdant and tranquil setting for your stay. A private swimming pool measuring 15x5 metres, with a depth ranging from 0.90 to 1.70 metres, is available for your exclusive use, complete with sun beds for leisurely afternoons in the Tuscan sun. Wireless internet connectivity is provided throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Private parking is available on site, offering convenience and peace of mind upon arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Monticchiello are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the extraordinary natural surroundings. The private swimming pool, measuring 15x5 metres with a depth ranging from 0.90 to 1.70 metres, is set within the beautifully kept garden and equipped with sun beds, inviting you to relax and soak up the warm Tuscan sunshine. A covered outdoor area houses a barbecue fireplace and a pizza oven, creating an ideal setting for preparing and enjoying al fresco meals in a truly unique environment. This space is perfectly positioned to offer some of the most unforgettable sunsets you will ever witness, making every evening a memorable occasion. The elegant paved portico is furnished with comfortable garden sofas and chairs, providing a refined and relaxing outdoor retreat where you can savour a glass of Brunello wine while contemplating the magnificent surrounding landscape.
Other Information
Villa Monticchiello benefits from its proximity to the charming hamlet of Monticchiello, which provides easy access to local grocery facilities and restaurants, ensuring that all your daily needs can be conveniently met during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Monticchiello is ideally situated to allow you to explore some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The historic city of Pienza, renowned for its unique Pecorino cheese and its outstanding Renaissance architecture, is easily reachable from the property. The entire Val d'Orcia valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounds the villa and offers a landscape of extraordinary beauty that has inspired artists and travellers for centuries. The area is also home to some of the most important Tuscan wineries, including those producing the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino, widely regarded as one of Italy's finest wines, making the region a paradise for wine enthusiasts. The nearby hamlet of Monticchiello, with its authentic village atmosphere, grocery shops, and local restaurants, is within easy reach of the property, offering a genuine taste of traditional Tuscan life. Villa Montichiello