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Location:Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:2
Sleeps:8
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Cable/Satellite TV, Fireplace, Internet Access, Patio, Shower, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV & more amenities »
Activities:Swimming
Description:This beautiful stone villa is situated in a splendid location, romantically strategic. It overlooks the valleys of the Valle di Chio and the Val di Chiana offering a panorama of the landscape below immersed in olive groves, rich in beauty and history. This is the ideal place for those who would like to spend a perfect holiday in a romantic country villa. The interior decorating and finishing touches are of great prestige and guarantees a high level of comfort. Ground floor: Large living room with fireplace and small kitchen area. Acces to the patio area where you can enjoy a leisurely breakfast or dinner whilst enjoying the view below. Bathroom with shower. Bedroom with two single beds. Small cupboard. 1st floor: Made up of two double bedrooms with panoramic balconies. Bedroom with two single beds. Two bathrooms - one with shower facilities and one with bath. A large 6x12mt swimming pool is situated in the beautiful garden of olive groves offering a wonderful view of the valley's below.... more info >>
Location:Barberino di Val d'Elsa, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:4
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Air Conditioning, BBQ, Internet Access, Kitchenette, Laundry, Lounge, Patio, Shower, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Hunting, Swimming
Description:This cottage is situated within the grounds of a villa dating back to 1600, a few steps from Sant'Appiano, the quaint little village of Chianti decorated with a Romanesque church dating from the ninth century of rare beauty. The Villa was a part of the property of the near Castle of Poppiano (ancient hunting residence of the Medici family, until a few years ago the family residence of the family Kuntz Piast princes of Hapsburg-Lorraine, direct descendants of Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo). Located in the heart of the Tuscany hills of Chianti, due to its location enjoys an excellent climate and healthy air in both summer and winter. Great wine and olive oil superb! The apartment consists of 2 large bedrooms, one double and one with 2 single beds, there is also a lounge with a fully equipped kitchenette. Finally there is a nice bathroom with shower. Beautiful covered patio is another chance to live in the relaxing vacation. The swimming pool with whirlpool and solarium, is surrounded by greenery and tranquility of the park. In the meadow that surrounds the Villa at 360 degrees, you can enjoy breakfast or dinner thanks to the wood or charcoal grill to bake grilled meat or vegetables. On request we can organize courses of Tuscan cuisine. The location is perfect, you can reach Florence in 30 minutes, 30 minutes to Siena, San Gimignano in 15 minutes, and cities like Lucca and Pisa within an hour. Finally, just 4 km away from the supermarket and any necessary service.... more info >>
Location:Florence, Italy
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:2
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Shower, Smoking OK, TV, Utensils, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Description:This original 100m2 apartment can accommodate up to 4 people and is located on the ground floor of a typical Florentine building in Oltrarno. It is a luminous loft, decorated in vintage style with rustic furniture, which conveys a nostalgic atmosphere that will conquer you from the very first moment. The whole apartment is decorated with personality, combining different styles and creativity. The spacious living and dining area has two sofas (one of them sofa bed) and three armchairs, ideal for a good moment of relax during your vacation. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the necessary utensils you will need to prepare your favourite meals and is also decorated with glamour in vintage stile. The spacious simple kept bathroom, which offers a shower cabin and a WC, and the warm and cozy double bedroom complete this wonderful loft. The apartment is decorated in a natural floral style, with many plants that offer a good feeling of refreshment. You will love the small interior patio with chairs and a metallic table (shared with apartment 15548 and with access from both flats), an ideal space for a quiet autumn day or a beautiful spring afternoon. Located slightly outside of the centre, but ideal for the ones who like a good walk, the apartment is only 10 minutes away from the Ponte Vecchio, 15 minutes from the Via Tornabuoni and 20 minutes away from the Cathedral and the Piazza Santa Croce. It is a perfect choice for couples, friends or small families looking for a nice and original place to stay, outside of the noisy city centre.... more info >>
Location:Rignano sull'Arno, Italy
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:6
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:BBQ, Deck, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Freezer, Internet Access, Iron, Ironing Board, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Oven, Patio, Pets OK, Phone, Private Parking, Refrigerator, Shower, Smoking OK, Stove, Swimming Pool, TV, Toaster, Towels, Utensils, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Description:La Pietra Grezza ( The Raw Stone) is situated in the medieval hamlet of Bisticci, in a panoramic position among the rolling hills of Tuscany, in the Chianti Valdarno area, 18 km far from Florence. Easily reached from highway A1, it is the ideal location to spend a relaxing vacation in the Tuscan countryside, while at the same time being very near to the many cultural sites in Tuscany - such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Arezzo, Lucca and Pisa. The farmhouse, completely restored in recent years, was once the mansion of the Hunting-Keeper of the adjoining Bisticci Castle (1450), and is surrounded by olive groves and a forest of chestnut trees, with cypress trees towering above. The house is surrounded by large gardens, ensuring a peaceful and pleasant stay. Solitude and privacy is guaranteed in this relaxing natural environment. “ La Pietra Grezza Holidays Home” let two apartments both to weeks and for longer periods up to 12 months. The apartments, in characteristic Tuscan country style, have cotto tile floors, beamed ceilings and are completely furnished with televisions, internet ADSL, washing machine, dishwasher, refrigerator with freezer and centralized heating. Only 18km from Florence, and a simple drive down the hill to the small village of Cellai, this lovely rural estate consists of a gracious large house divided into three apartments, each with their own private covered area for outdoor dining , surrounded by terra cotta pots of beautiful flowering plants. The bottom floor apartment is the residence of the owner who is conveniently there to offer assistance from directions to the nearest market, to informing you of upcoming events in the near by towns. The apartments are comfortably furnished, with bed linens provided, towels for both kitchen and bath, dish and cooking utensils, vacuum cleaner, ironing board and iron. Cot on request Centralized heating but to autonomous management with production of warm water. Electricity and gas are included when renting by the week, and are pro rated by consumption when renting by the month. Dogs are accepted if well behaved. In the downstairs office there are internet, phone and fax services available for guests. PayPal payments are accepted. Apartment 1- Antico Camino (Ancient Fireplace)- Sleeps 2/6 A typical, Tuscan farmhouse, there is an old threshing floor in stone in front of the entryway, with a lovely patio area with covered gazebo, table and chairs for outdoor dining, a barbecue, and chaise lounges with a large umbrella for afternoons spent relaxing in the garden. The apartment consists of two large bedrooms, a master bedroom with matrimonial (queen size) bed with the walls restored with ancient colours, and the other containing two beautifully ornate twin beds ( unit able ), dating to over 800 years old. Both bedrooms have wardrobe closets made approximately 100- 150 years ago and views overlooking the valley below. The living area has a double sofa-bed, television, easy chair, and a round table with chairs ideal for games. The bathroom is fully modernized and consists of a sink, bidet and toilet, a shower with water massage, locker and closet with the washing machine. The dining room has an old stone fireplace and original stone sink under the window, adding to the charm of this charming home. There is an oval rosewood table, seating 6/8, along with a lovely Tuscan cabinet. The kitchen is completely furnished with a table and furniture which is wooden, with marble ledges. There is a ventilated gas oven and stove, refrigerator with freezer, toaster, microwave and dishwasher. The garden, from the opposite side of the threshing floor, is composed of a vast lawn with fruit trees and equipped with table, chairs, hammocks, umbrellas and deck chairs. There is private parking. Where We Are: La Pietra Grezza is located 400 meters above sea level in the region of Tuscany known as Chianti Valdarno, south of Florence. The house is about 18 km from Florence, 19 km from Florence Airport- Peretola, 35 km from National Park of Casentinesi Forests and Falterona Mountains, 67 km from Siena and San Gimignano, 45 km from Arezzo, and 79 km from Pisa. It is easily reached from the A1 motorway (you will find the map on our website) and is an ideal location for those who want to spend a relaxing and pleasant holiday, but at the same time want easy access to the most beautiful historic towns in the region. Around Bisticci there are many old churches ( the Pieve di San Pietro a Cascia with the Masaccio Museum of Sacred Art) and castles (Sanmezzano Castle) and the famous Etruscan road (the Seven Bridges Road) which begins near Rignano sull'Arno. Along this road you will see some of the most lovely Tuscan landscapes, along with seven Romanic churches. In Cellai (a drive down the hill) you can catch a bus to and from Florence and Arezzo. There is a swimming pool 2 km away and a private riding school 5 km, Tennis Club 8 km, 9 hole golf course 9 km, and an 18 hole course 25 km. The outlet The Mall, in the Leccio locality, is only 8 km away. The centre now hosts the most prestigious brands outlets. How to reach La Pietra Grezza From North: Exit motorway A1 at FIRENZE SUD, go on the connection road and go out on right for Bagno a Ripoli. Go on SP1 road for Bagno a Ripoli, San Donato in Collina, Troghi, Cellai. At Cellai go on right for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals ). From South: Exit motorway A1 at INCISA, go on left for Incisa, take the first on the right, cross the Arno river and go on right on SP1 road for Burchio, Palazzolo, Le Valli, Cellai. At Cellai go on left for Bisticci and La Pietra Grezza ( there are the signals).... more info >>
Location:Montespertoli, Italy
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:4
Property Type:Apartment
Activities:Swimming, Tennis
Description:In the beautiful Chianti region, 18 kilometers from the center of Florence, Raffiacane is a traditional farmhouse standing at one end of 6 hectares of olive grove and vineyard on a hill overlooking the Pesa river, a tributary of the Arno. The abandoned farm and buildings were restored in the 1970’s. Recently, one section of the farmhouse has been remodeled as a vacation apartment. With a private entrance and patio, 50 square meters (530 square feet) are divided into a large bedroom, a bathroom and a fully equipped, live-in kitchen. Florence is roughly halfway between Rome and Milan, about 3 hours from either city, on the A-1 (E-80) motorway. Raffiacane is convenient for any number of day-trips around Tuscany. Florence, Siena, Pisa, Lucca, and Arezzo are all close. The sea is an hour away to the west, the mountains an hour to the north. Nearby are a riding stable, a public swimming pool and tennis courts. Your hosts, Letizia, Linda and Paul are artists and will be glad to show you around their studios and you might like to try your hand on the potters wheel or modeling sculpture in clay. But then again, you can always just relax with a book or go walking through the fields and woods in the gentle hills of Tuscany. Your hosts are native English speakers and Paul is a licensed tourist guide for Florence and the surrounding area and will be glad to answer your questions or be your guide in and around Florence.... more info >>
Location:Cecina, Italy
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:2
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Disability Access, Iron, Ironing Board, Linens, Patio, Pets OK, Shower, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Biking, Ping Pong
Description:The bungalow is located near Cecina (Livorno region) about 1.5 miles from the sea on the famous Coast of the Etruscans. It is located Within A vast, Completely enclosed private garden (approximately 21.528 square feet.) Among olive trees and fruit and flowers. There Is a kitchen, small table, bathroom with shower, and double bed with The Possibility of adding another small bed. Outside there is a lovely patio with a large wooden table. In the Garden, you can enjoy barbequing at the gazebo, above-ground pool, ping-pong table and children's playhouses. Fully-appointed kitchen, linens, flat screen TV, iron & ironing board, as well as wood for the fire and 3 bicycles are provided. This is the place to come for relaxation! You will enjoy all of the comforts of home, with only the noise of animals and birds from the nearby nature park. I look forward to hosting you!... more info >>
Location:Reggello, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Sleeps:6
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Disability Access, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Pets OK, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Biking, Ping Pong, Swimming
Description:The ancient Farmhouse Podere Casalino has been recently restored and consists of double storied apartments decorated in the old Tuscan style, some rustic stone walls and wooden beam ceilings. Outside each apartment there is a wide private patio with table and chairs where you can enjoy a romantic dinner in the moonlight. The atmosphere is simple and domestic, guests can spend their time around the beautiful swimming pool with a fine view, play table tennis or volley ball. Those who like trekking or mountain bike riding can discover many panoramic views from the pathways. Should you be an animal lover, besides our cats there is the wonderful mare called Carlotta and the sweet she-ass Morellina, that will keep you company. poderecasalino.com... more info >>
Location:Loro Ciuffenna, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Sleeps:4
Property Type:Vacation Home
Activities:Shopping
Description:NEWS FOR SPRING: A new television and new Windows in tuscan style -) Welcome to Tuscany! Our property, named The little house of Spades, is a typical Tuscan country house. The house Measures 90 square meters. One floor with a master bedroom, another bedroom with a bunk bed and a green bathroom. There is a dining room with open fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen. In front of the house, to patio, terrace where you can bid to have dinner and a little garden with barbecue. The little house of Spades is located in the little village of Sercognano. A few houses , all built in typical Tuscan style. Here you can find very nice and helpful neighborhood and a fantastic location for walking and bicycling. We are in the countryside Between Florence and Arezzo, under-the Pratomagno Mountain, famous for nature, wildlife, ancient little villages , good cuisine and excellent wine. Sercognano You Can Easily Reach From: They Ciuffenna, one of the Most Beautiful Town of Italy , Arezzo (25 km), Florence (45 km), Siena (60 km) , Chianti (25 miles), medieval town of Anghiari (35 km), Cortona (50 km) More info Very peaceful area is Rapolano Terme, a spa town with wonderful termal baths. 30 minutes away. http: / / For nature lovers there is the National Park of Casentino Forests (25 km, and the Monastery of La Verna, where St. Francis of Assisi spent His hermitage. Lake Trasimeno is another wonderful place for sports and relaxation. For Those seeking entertainment and nightlife there are several options: Florence or Arezzo, With Their bars, pubs and clubs or other clubs very close to the apartment like Sweet Green (5 km, http : / / . About shopping there Several famous outlet. PRADA SPACE First at all in Montevarchi (15 km from the house) and the Fashion Valley area in Incisa (35 km) with outlets THE MALL, THE GROOVE and DOLCEandGABBANA. (themall.it) This part of Tuscany is Called Valdarno valley and it's the area Between Florence, Arezzo and Chianti. It 'is famous for wine, oil and nice food, like the Florentine steak. Its rolling hills are covered with olives Groves and Vineyards, it has Extensive woodlands and beautiful restored historical buildings, castles and abbeys Including many. All These features Contribute to ITS charm and serene country atmosphere. The area is safe and quiet, rich in cultural attractions, fantastic for walking and bicycling, and the people around are friendly and helpful.... more info >>
Location:Italy
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:5
Property Type:Vacation Home
Activities:Beach, Golf, Restaurants
Description:The house is located in a small hamlet Cà di Rossi, 2km outside of Petricci, a typical mountain village of Amiatagebiets, bar and shop, 6km away from Semproniano, the picturesque medieval town with all utilities and good restaurants. It is built of traditional tufa stone, simple and cozy inside. Below the living room with fireplace and the newly renovated open kitchen, and a travertine bathroom. Two bedrooms above. It is fully furnished with double bed, 3 single beds, Parabol TV, central heating. The spectacular view from the house and the patio under the vine pergola in front of the house goes on the upstream wild surroundings on the vineyard and oak forests, over the Albegna valley to the sea, from Monte Argentario on Giglio to Corsica. It is in the heart of pristine nature, with many trails to Monte Amiata, Monte Labro, with their large protected areas. By car in 25 minutes at the hot springs of Saturnia (spa, golf), Arcidosso, Seggiano (Parco di Spoerri), Roccalbegnia / in 1 hour on the beaches of Grosseto / in 2 hours in Rome (2 airports). Not far eather: Siena, Perugia, Orvieto. There is a house next door (see casa in pietra) for 4 to 5 people, which can be hired additionally if you'd need space for larger groups.... more info >>
Location:Marciana Marina, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:2
Sleeps:6
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:Cable/Satellite TV, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Ironing Board, Laundry, Linens, Oven, Patio, Pets OK, Private Parking, Shower, Smoking OK, Stove, TV & more amenities »
Activities:Beach, Sailing
Description:Gracious fully furnished apartment at a walking distance from the sea. Enjoy two bedrooms, two bathrooms with shower, fully equipped modern kitchen (dishwasher, electric stove, electric oven, ironing board), additional sofa bed, roofed patio, laundry room with washing machine, water deposit, fireplace, private parking. Linens provided if needed. Animals accepted. Marciana Marina is situated at sea level, there is a small marina, two beaches and an old Torre Medicea, built to protect the city in the past from the frequent pirate invasion. The promenade going from the old part of the city (called Il Cotone) to the Torre Medicea has preserved the original architectonical and urbanistic features of the 18th century. Ideal for lovers of the sea. To reach the apartment you have to catch the ferry from the port of Piombino. Three sailing companies (Toremar, Moby Lines and Blu Navy) provide comfortable ferries that cross over to and from Portoferraio and Rio Marina every day. From Portoferraio you can reach my apartment by car, bus or taxi. Those who choose to go to the island without taking their car can either rent a car, motorbike, scooter, or quad on-site, or, if they prefer, can go to the major locations by bus.... more info >>
Location:Italy
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:2
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:Dishes, Fireplace, Patio, Refrigerator, Smoking OK, Stove, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Description:Rent a newly remodeled townhouse in Siena. You will have the luxury of staying in a quiet environment, surrounded by greenery, and well served by public transport. A five minute bus ride takes you easily to the center of Siena. You will have the time of your lives immersed in this typical tuscan countryside villa, a silent corner of paradise close to the ancient walls of the delightful medieval town of Siena. This spacial (700 square feet / 65 meters squared) rental boasts several amenities. Kitchen with refrigerator range top gas stove, pots pans silverware ect. Spacious living room with couch and loft with a futon. The bedroom is spacious, clean, well lit, and with windows that open onto the patio. It has two twin sized beds. Available to rent for short periods of time.... more info >>
Location:Talla, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Sleeps:6
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:BBQ, Full kitchen, Patio, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Horseback Riding, Restaurants
Description:Our home is part of a small Tuscan hamlet that enjoys a view on woods and hills,three kilometers away from the town of Talla . There you can find shops, restaurants, the post office, ATM ' s . . . . You can make our house your location from where to start your own excursions in the country side, visit the artistic marvels of the neighbouring cities and towns, enjoy the outdoors, go horseback riding or just sitting back and relax . Our apartments accommodate 4 / 7 persons . We can also accommodate larger groups up to twelve components . Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen , but with a small notice ahead of time, we can take care of the cooking for you . Our big terrace fully equipped with easy chairs, BBQ, dining patio and the garden with the kids' pool are all at you full disposal....... more info >>
Location:San Vincenzo, Italy
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2
Sleeps:7
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Central heating, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Pets OK, Phone, Smoking OK, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Description:Le Scalette is a large lovely apartment part of a 16th century old farm complex, with all modern ammenities. in the Tuscan hills just 10 miles outside of Florence. The owner a pretigious Italian designer has made sure no detail of comfort has been left unoticed. It has been completely restored with all modern conveniences but it has retained the wonderful rustic feeling and simple elegance of the old Tuscan farm houses. Here you can enjoy a beautiful view of the country side, with charming medieval villages dotting the landscape. The home features : Large living room with beautiful large fireplace. Completely equipped kitchen area. Three large bedrooms Two bathrooms. Garden with patio. AMENITIES Central heating Fireplace Telephone Washing machine Dish washer Maid service included once a week Extra maid service and baby sitting can be arranged upon request... more info >>
Location:Florence, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:6
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:Air Conditioning, Cable/Satellite TV, Dishwasher, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Pets OK, Shower, Smoking OK, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Description:Located only 200 meters from the Duomo and around the corner from Michelangelo’s David, this brand new apartment is warm and welcoming with that special touch you are looking for during your special time in Florence. Located on the first floor (only one up) of the building, the apartment features 2 very silent and comfortable double bedrooms (one with a queen-size bed and one with either twin bed or a king). Additionally, it has a brand new bathroom with a clean shower as well as an open room with separate sitting and dining areas. The sitting area has a double sofa bed and a flat-screen cable TV. The dining table is located just in front of the large terrace doors. The kitchen is brand new and absolutely stunning. It makes you feel right at home. The fantastic terrace is very large and has a patio table and chairs for entertaining. It rests in a quiet interior space allowing for plenty of privacy. The apartment has a washing machine, dishwasher, Wifi Internet and a A/C and heating. It is a comfortable choice for either long or short-term stays.... more info >>
Location:Anghiari, Italy
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:7
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Cable/Satellite TV, Computer Access, Fireplace, Internet Access, Laundry, Patio, Pets OK, Shower, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Description:Reference point for all visits of the most important center of Italy. Maximum relaxation with the opportunity to play sports, yoga, hiking and cooking class, surrounded by nature without any inquinamento.Qui everything there, nothing is missing, suitable for all, young children and older people, you clean, privacy, comfort, and then,what about, you'll be 'masters' of the Castle! Location: Anghiari, Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy, Europe (3 minutes drive to Anghiari, 25 minutes to Arezzo new road) Accommodations: Country House / Chateau, 3 Bedrooms Attached Unit, 1 Bath (Sleeps 8) Keywords: Country House within a Castle setting The Castle of Pianettole was first mentioned in texts in the 11th century - it served as a Fortress and a Monastery. The stone tower and wonderful grounds will set the stage for your Italian holiday. In the past the castle served as a refuge to the Knights Templars and it is dotted with mysterious symbols such as the knot of Solomon. It lies on 25 hectares of land comprising forests filled with deer and squirrels, and a myriad of wildlife. Adjoining is our vineyard and orchards with fruit and olive trees. For complete privacy and tranquility we have a private road that leads to the castle - a really unforgettable stay in the gentle Tuscan countryside at extremely reasonable prices. You will be the only guests on the property as the other parts are not rented out. Within the inner walls of the Castle, we have charmingly restored, keeping the original century-old features, what was once the original lodgings of the Castle's military commander. The house has four tastefully restored and furnished bedrooms and all the modern necessities for a comfortable, unique and relaxed stay. Wireless has just been added so you may bring your PC to link up - or use owner's computer to download emails etc. Please note that internet is a little slow as works by satellite and not suitable for downloading large material - there may be periods of the day with linking up is harder. The house is designed to comfortably accommodate a maximum of seven/eight guests (8 are possible as we can add a single bed in third bedroom) and is laid out over 2 floors, on the first floor is the living area which combines the modern kitchen and dining area comprising dining table for 6 or more people. On this floor there are two large double bedrooms both with TVs. The second floor comprises one double bedroom and the large bathroom with shower. The very thick walls of this centuries old property keep the house cool in summer. Just outside there is a private patio with table and chairs and is illuminated for alfresco dining in the evenings. The fourth bedroom (smaller than our) with an ensuite bathroom has just been added in the basement of the property but can only be accessed from the outside. In an environment where special attention is given to service and hospitality (the owners live in the houses nearby), we include a selection of fine local wines and one from the Chianti Classico, olive oil from our olive groves, along with delicacies from the local area to make your experience at the Castle of Pianettole unforgettable. Within easy walking distance is our vineyard from which you can admire the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding countryside. Every window has a panoramic view over the Tuscan countryside. A five minute drive away is the stunning medieval walled fortress town of Anghiari. It sits on the top of a hill overlooking the valley of the River Tiber. Listed as one of the ten most beautiful hilltop towns of Italy, it has fascinating winding streets and wide choice of specialist shops and fantastic restaurants. Every turn of each corner provides another subject for a photograph. You can spend hours exploring the medieval passageways and ramparts of the town or just eating there - there are many fantastic restaurants within the village. From the centre an amazing long (7 km!) straight road (almost intact after 5 centuries) leads to Sansepolcro. The scenery from the top of this road is breathtaking! At the bottom of this road lies Sansepolcro. Birthplace of the great artist Piero della Francesca, whose works such as The Resurrection can be seen in the town museum. With markets on Tuesday and Saturdays, it is wonderful place to buy local produce. Within the medieval town walls you will find cafes, restaurants and bars to suit all tastes. In addition, there are 4/5 large supermarkets and an amazing Olympic size swimming pool set in enormous pine woods with slides your children will love (we can send photos). There are many events, festivals and concerts held throughout the year in the close vicinity. The South Bank Symphonia play in the main square every July. Not to miss is the wonderful antiques fair that takes place in Arezzo on the first weekend of every month. September see the famous Palio della Balestra - the medieval crossbow competition held in nearby Sansepolcro. A weeklong festival of flag-throwing, medieval parades and open air banquets precede the palio (second Sunday of September). The Castle provides an ideal base for touring and visiting many of Italy notable destinations including Florence, Siena, Arezzo, Cortona, Perugia, Gubbio, Assisi, Caprese Michelangelo, La Verna. Rome can be reached within three hours by car or less if you take a fast train from Arezzo (1 hour, 10 minutes). The surrounding countryside has ancient woods dotted with monasteries and archaeological sites. We can also meet you in Anghiari when you arrive and lead you to the Castle. Louise is available to accompany you to Florence or local areas as an informal guide. The Castle of Pianettole will deliver everything it promises and more! Please take the time to read our previous guests' comments - we can provide you with emails if you wish to write to them for their views.... more info >>
Location:Florence, Italy
Bedrooms:2
Bathrooms:2
Sleeps:5
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:Air Conditioning, Alarm Clock, Balcony, Blender, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, Computer Access, Dishwasher, Hair Dryer, Iron, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Oven, Patio, Pets OK, Phone, Refrigerator, Restaurant, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Toaster & more amenities »
Activities:Gym, Shopping
Description:Located between two of the most renown bridges in Florence, Ponte Vecchio and Santa Trinita Bridge, the apartment TraDuePonti offers its guests a wonderful view on the River Arno and some of the monuments of Florence historical centre. Recently restored using high-quality materials, such as Vietri majolica tiles and parquet floor, the apartment is furnished with elegant and modern furniture, designed by reputable firms.... more info >>
Location:Paciano, Italy
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:3
Sleeps:7
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Air Conditioning, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Child Friendly, Disability Access, Dishes, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Hair Dryer, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Patio, Pets OK, Phone, Shower, Smoking OK, Swimming Pool, TV, Towels, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Swimming
Description:Brunello in the Tartaglie28099s property is surrounded by one hectare of olive groves with a position overlooking the Tuscan and Umbrian countryside. (420 mt/1.260 ft. a.s.l.). r nSharing the historically rich Umbrian landscapes with Fontanaro, the Tartagli Estate is located half way between Fontanaro and the historic hill town of Paciano. r n r n r nThe Farm includes three luxury air conditioned apartments: Brunello, Sagrantino and Sangiovese. Each apartment offers a unique living space with private entrance and garden. r nGreat lengths have been taken to restore all three apartments to their original beauty, with elements such as wood beamed ceilings handmade terra cotta tile flooring, original fixtures, and working fireplaces. You will marvel at the views of olive groves, rural panorama and spectacular sunsets during the visit to your Italian dream house in Umbria. r n r n r nThere is a large private infinity swimming pool with high-performance salt chlorinator (14x5m - 46x16 ft) and washer/dryer laundry room for the use of our guests. All three apartments are fully air conditioned. Each is fully furnished and decorated with tasteful Umbrian touches. There is a SKY Tv, a CD player and WI-FI access. r nEnjoy the fully equipped kitchen area which includes dinnerware, kettle, cooking pots and pans, dish washer, microwave oven, fireplace, king-sized beds, linens, pool towels, hair dryer, washing machine. Cellular phone (additional charge for use), and final cleaning are all furnished to render your vacation complete. Pets are permitted on request. r n r nThe apartments are equipped with floor heating system and solar panels. r n r nThe Tartagli, is divided into three beautiful independent villas named Brunello, Sangiovese and Sagrantino. They all have their own private patio and garden. Each villa is fully furnished and decorated with tasteful Umbrian touches, is approximately 60 sq mt, and has a large living room with SKY satellite TV and WI-FI access, a well equipped kitchen corner and fireplace, plus a large bedroom with king-size bed and a comfortable, modern bathroom with shower. Linens, pool towels, hair dryer, kettle, cooking pots and pans, dish washer, microwave oven, CD player, washing machine, cellular phone, and final cleaning are all furnished to render your vacation complete. Pets are permitted on request. r n r n r nAll guests are personally welcomed by the owners and will receive personal attention and care during their stay. Everything possible will be done to assure a very pleasant holiday. r n r nA library of English language books is provided in each villa. You can browse the selection of art books, guides, maps, brochures and tourist information about the wonderful places to visit in the area. r n r nThe estate is close to the walled village of Paciano, a perfectly restored 13th century medieval village located in a peaceful, unpolluted and scenic location. Paciano is twinned with Fontain in Burgundy and with Mosman in Australia. There is a view of Lake Trasimeno and the lights of Chiusi and Cortona in the distance. r n r n... more info >>
Location:Pergine Valdarno, Italy
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:3
Sleeps:8
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:BBQ, Balcony, Child Friendly, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Freezer, Internet Access, Oven, Patio, Pets OK, Refrigerator, Shower, Smoking OK, Stove, Swimming Pool, Toaster, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Bird watching, Fishing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Restaurants, Shooting, Swimming, Tennis, Yoga & more activities »
Description:The ROSA APARTMENT is a gorgeous two floors apartment in a 2 family-farmhouse COLONICA MINORE, completely independent, surrounded by a large private garden with a beautiful panoramic loggia for outdoor dining. nOn the ground floor, the entrance opening directly into a spacious living dining room. On the same floor the separate full equipped rustic kitchen, a twin bedroom and bathroom with shower. A beautiful staircase, with a bowed glass wall which looks onto the garden, leads to the first floor with two matrimonial bedrooms and a twin bedroom, one bathroom with shower and another bathroom with tub. A lovely balcony on the first floor offers a quiet corner to relax. nOutside the private covered patio and the private garden, where is possible to relax and eat e2809cal fresco. are equipped with table, chairs and barbeque. n nThe APARTMENT is equipped with: nTV SAT, DVD, Wi-Fi - fast Internet connection everywhere inside and outside nEQUIPPED KITCHEN - refrigerator/ freezer, oven, stove with 4 fires, kettle, percolator, dishwasher, toaster, USA coffee machine, Moka and all you need to cook at home nHAIRDRYER / BARBEQUE / RESEVED EQUIPPED AREA IN THE POOL / HEATING n nThe Agriturismo has two farmhouses, the main house COLONICA PRINCIPALE, with 5 large apartments, and a smaller house COLONICA MINORE, with only 2 apartments. Each apartment has its own independent entrance and garden. n nThe estate is surrounded by a large garden where there is also the RECEPTION, the communal LAUNDRY and the panoramic swimming POOL (14m x7m), with external shower and surrounded by sun beds and gazebo. nSecure parking inside the property. n nThe holiday farmhouse is excellent located, since is central between Arezzo, Siena and Florence and also close to the major art cities of Tuscany and Umbria, San Gimignano, Cortona, Assisi, Lake Trasimeno, Perugia and many other art cities will be easily reached. nFlorence is easily reached by car and also by train, without having to move in dense city traffic and paying expensive parking. Train station is 4 km from the house (free safe parking). n nSurroundings: nThe area is full of nice restaurants that offer the typical Tuscan cuisine and Pizza. nSupermarket, bank, pharmacy, food stores, grocery and gas station are in Laterina and Pergine Valdarno only 2,7 km from the farmhouse. Every day of the week, open air markets in the small towns in the area. n nActivities: nTourism, art cities and ancient medieval villages. Wine tours in the local farms. nFor those who like sports, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, tennis, clay pigeon shooting. Along the river Arno, beautiful walks and bird watching. nClose the best Italian and international brands, Outlet of Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, The Mall and Valdichiana Outlet Village. nWe organize SUMMER COURSES of Herbalist, Yoga, Dance, Italian Language and Culture.... more info >>
Location:Cortona, Italy
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:3
Sleeps:6
Property Type:Vacation Home
Amenities:Air Conditioning, BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, Central heating, Coffee Maker, Fireplace, Garage, Patio, Pets OK, Phone, Private Parking, Shower, Smoking OK, Stereo, Swimming Pool, Wireless Internet Access & more amenities »
Activities:Swimming
Description:Tucked under the ancient Etruscan walls of Cortona, the recently restored old stone Villa of Casona Smeraldo lies up on the hill and is part of a beatiful Renaissance Villa. From Casona Smeraldo one can admire the splendid view of the Valdichiana completely surrounded by olive groves which produce some of our excellent local extra virgin olive oil. The villa is surrounded by old pine, cypress, lime and oak trees which provide perfect areas for relaxing and reading. The beautiful swimming-pool, with garden furniture and barbecue, is at guests' disposal. Built on two floors, the house can take up to six people. Ground floor: large living/dining room with big Tuscan fireplace, cable TV, stereo, telephone and high speed wireless internet, large glass doors open onto the furnished patio, study/bedroom with sofa bed for two and private bathroom. When six people are in residence, the sofa bed is made up permanently as a bed with a proper and comfortable mattress. On the ground floor there is also an excellent and very well equipped galley-style kitchen with American style coffee-maker. First Floor: two large air-conditioned bedrooms (one with queen size bed, one with two single beds), two bathrooms with shower, one of which is an en-suite to the twin bedroom, screens on bedroom and bathroom windows. Every bedroom has been furnished with style and elegance and has been decorated with a different pastel hue which creates a relaxing atmosphere. Air conditioning and central heating are available. In addittion to that: independent entrance, garage, private parking area and small laundry room. You wind your way up a narrow, paved country road, quite close to the now famous Villa Bramasole of Under the Tuscan Sun, through the terraced olive groves until the large gates opening to Casona Smeraldo and its newly restored sister house Casina Giada come into view. r n... more info >>
Location:Montespertoli, Italy
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:1
Sleeps:2
Property Type:Apartment
Amenities:BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, Child Friendly, Freezer, Iron, Laundry, Lounge, Microwave, Patio, Playground, Refrigerator, Shower, Smoking OK, Stove, Swimming Pool, TV, Towels, Utensils & more amenities »
Activities:Restaurants, Swimming
Description:Il Gelsomino, a 2 room apartment on the ground floor, furnished with typical Tuscan furnishings. r nLiving / Kitchen: Living room with sofa, satellite TV, safe, table and chairs. r nKitchen with 2 burner stove, microwave, refrigerator/freezer and plates and utensils. r nDouble room with fan, bathroom with shower. r nIndependent entrance from a private patio of 12 m2 equipped with table and chairs for al fresco dining. r n r nA baby bed, washing machine and iron available complimentary upon request. r nThe rate includes bed linen and towels, final cleaning and consumption. r nHeating is excluded from the rate r n r nIl Gelsomino is part of Il Poggetto and it is the ideal place for those looking for the best of Tuscany, art, history, relaxation and a true Tuscan country holiday. r nIl Poggetto is located in the Chianti Region, nestled on a beautiful green hilltop surrounded by cypress and olive trees and a bounty of grapevines. r nFrom our pool you can enjoy the 360c2b0 panoramic view of a typical Tuscan patchwork landscape, tranquility abounds, nothing will disturb you while enjoying a beautiful, romantic sunset. r nSo open a bottle of a local Chianti or barbeque a mouthwatering Florentine Steak, ite28099s your oasis, come enjoy our charming estate. r nFlorence is only 25 minutes away while in less than 1 hour you can visit Siena, Pisa, San Gimignano, Lucca, Vinci, Volterra and Fiesole and many other wonderful day trip locations. There are many dinning options in neighboring hill towns, which are only minutes away. r n r nIl Poggetto is a charming ancient farmhouse of the fifteenth century, located in the picturesque Chianti Countryside. It sits atop a Tuscan hill where your eyes will feast on a 360 c2b0 view of an amazing landscape of cypress trees, olive trees and grapevines, it is just as you would imagine Tuscany to be. r nWe fell in love at the first sight of this place and we have personally and lovingly restored these houses to maintain its original charm and appearance, using typical materials such as terracotta floors and wooden beams for the ceiling. r n r nIl Poggetto offers 3 apartments for 2 and 4 people and a larger detached house for 5-6 people. Each apartment has a private entrance and a large outdoor patio with table and chairs, so you can relax and enjoy the Tuscan surroundings. r nThe expansive garden of more than 2 acres is filled with many plants, trees and flowers, which we meticulously and lovingly care for. r nThe beauty of Il Poggetto is a playground for the senses and will amaze you with Tuscan views just as youe28099ve dreamed of, our hilltop hideaway is pleasantly breezy in the summer months and wonderfully mild in the winter months. r n r nEnjoy the crystal waters of our swimming pool or lounge in one of the deckchairs while taking in the panoramic Tuscan landscape, shaded by an umbrella. r nTranquility abounds, nothing will disturb you while enjoying a beautiful, romantic sunset. So open a bottle of a local Chianti or barbeque a mouthwatering Florentine Steak, ite28099s your Oasis. r n r nAll of our apartments are equipped with satellite TV, fan, safe, independent heating, each kitchen is equipped with microwave, refrigerator/freezer, plates and utensils. r nIncluded in the price are bed linen, towels and the final cleaning. r nIf you are traveling with children, we provide you a complimentary baby bed (on request), should you need a washing machine and iron, we have a room specifically for these needs. r nIn each of the apartments you will find useful information on restaurants, supermarkets, street markets, local festivals, as well as trekking trails, and more. r nFor your convenience there is complimentary private gated parking for all of our guests. r n r nOur house is conveniently located in a central position between villas, castles and ancient villages, beautiful downtown Florence is a short drive by car, as well as Fiesole, Vinci, Siena, Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano, Volterra. r nFrom our location you can enjoy spending each day discovering a different town or if you prefer the seaside it is within driving distance. r nIl Poggetto is located 3 Km from Montespertoli, an area famous for the oil and wine, so you will have the opportunity to visit local producers, and taste and buy directly from the growers.... more info >>
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