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This charming apartment in Montaione is the perfect place to relax amid beautiful Tuscan countryside. The apartment is in a restored farmhouse and shares a heated pool in a panoramic position overlooking the valley. While some spaces are shared, you’ll have a private outside area – who fancies dining alfresco? The apartment is modern and attractive, with a muted colour palette that adds to the tranquillity. From this dreamy location, you can visit San Gimignano, Volterra, and San Vivaldo, as well as the beach. A renowned golf course is ten minutes away, and there are great mountain biking trails nearby. There’s something for everyone here.
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What to expect
Highlights
Hit the links – a renowned golf course is a ten-minute drive
Dive into the heated, shared pool
Cook with truffles from San Miniato and dine alfresco
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Home truths
The swimming pool is shared with the property’s other residents. The pool is open from 1st May-31st October.
There are stairs to climb at this home so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones.
There’s free parking at this home; luggage will need to be unloaded into a golf cart to transport it to the apartment.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Heated pool
Garden
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Additional fees
- Your host may be able to arrange extra services for an additional fee, including babysitting, cleaning, cooking lessons, and a private chef.Cost on request
- There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities (like heating and air conditioning), city tax and security deposits – some of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.Cost on request
Local guide
About Tuscany
Perhaps the first region to come to mind when you think of holidays in Italy, there’s no denying Tuscany’s beauty. The term “Rolling hills” could have been coined here, where grapes ripen on vines in the folds of the valleys and ancient towns crown hilltops. Florence, with its fairytale ancient buildings, dramatic Ponte Vecchio over the river Arno, and Rennaisance collections in the Uffizi Gallery, has always been a big...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Grab a drink at EMOZIONI Wine-Bar
A lively bar loved by locals for its fantastic coffee and freshly baked sandwiches. Sit outside and enjoy the friendly atmosphere.
Explore Parco Comunale di Gambassi Terme
A well-maintained park with special paths, perfect for escaping the summer heat.
Sample the menu at La Montagnola
A very good restaurant nestled in the Tuscan hills, offering delicious and well-cooked food. The friendly staff and reasonable prices make it a worthwhile dining experience.
Sample the menu at Casa Masi
Indulge in a delicious food experience at this amazing restaurant surrounded by beautiful gardens. Enjoy the incredible food, professional service, and fair prices. Don't miss their famous souffle.
Explore the spiritual art at Gerusalemme di San Vivaldo
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this fascinating museum and tourist attraction. With knowledgeable guides, visit the various chapels and learn about the history and spirituality behind this mystical place.
Dine at L'Erasmus Pizzeria Ristorante
A simple, well-maintained restaurant offering a large selection of delicious pizzas with local specialties. The friendly staff, homemade food, and fast service make it a perfect choice for a tasty and affordable family meal.
Explore the enchanting San Vivaldo Monastery
Immerse yourself in the hidden gem of San Vivaldo Monastery, nestled in the Tuscan hills. Visit the open convent, stroll through the beautiful garden, and marvel at the miniature chapels that depict the story of Jesus.
Gorge on pasta at Osteria del Pesce Rosso
Indulge in delicious seafood dishes at this charming restaurant. The calamari with onion is a must-try. Enjoy the tastefully designed interior and sip on local wine for a delightful dining experience.
Dine at La Locanda del Gobbo Nero
Impeccable service, out-of-this-world food, and delightful wine pairing make this Tuscan restaurant a must-visit for a memorable dining experience.
Explore the splendid Alta Valle del Torrente Carfalo Park
Take a walk through this pleasant wood, descending to the stream and admiring the beautiful flora. The park offers courses of medium difficulty, with sections where you can use ropes. Look out for salamanders and enjoy the stunning canyon views.
Explore the charming Certaldo Alto
Certaldo Alto, a beautiful Tuscan hilltop town, offers a quieter and more intimate experience compared to popular Italian cities. Enjoy great views, interesting sights, and fantastic dining options in this delightful destination.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 13 min
Pisa International
1 hr 8 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
2 hr 8 min
Train station
Castelfiorentino
20 min
Bus stop
Montaione
16 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
18 min
Cafe
14 min
Pharmacy
17 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiagge bianche
1 hr 37 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Smoking allowed
No pets
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Samantha
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Samantha and her team rent out a collection of sumptuous villas and apartments scattered across Italy's rich and varied landscape. They are always on hand to make sure you have a wonderful stay and make the most out of your trip, whether that means giving recommendations or resolving any issues or concerns you might have during your stay.
Registration or licence number: CIN: IT048027C2OGOXOZTA / CIR: 048027LTN0079.
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