Sun Beams in Tuscany
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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Within easy day-trip-reach of Siena, this charming apartment offers a tranquil base amid the picturesque hills and vineyards of Tuscany. Once a haven for travelling priests, this restored home exudes history and character. It’s been converted into delightful individual holiday homes, each with a furnished outside space where you can dine alfresco and drink in the view. You’ll have access to the shared pool and tennis court and will have 27 kilometres of hiking and cycling trails right on your doorstep. Don’t forget your walking boots.
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What to expect
Highlights
Take a day trip to Siena – it's a short drive away
Dive into the communal swimming pool
Enjoy alfresco breakfasts on the furnished patio
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Home truths
We recommend hiring a high-clearance car as access to this home is via an unpaved road. There’s free parking here.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a free cot and high chair upon request.
You’ll have access to the resort’s shared facilities, including a tennis court and pool.
The shared swimming pool is available from Easter to October.
The twin beds can be set up as a double bed if preferred – just let your host know when you book.
About this stay
Amenities
Tennis court
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Shared pool
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can arrange a variety of services and experiences for an additional fee, including private chefs, extra cleanings, personal drivers and airport transfers, guided tours, children's cooking classes, and walking and cycling excursions.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Siena
The sound of hooves clattering along stone paths, flags flying the crests of ancient contrade, and fierce rivalries that date back hundreds of years – visit Siena during Il Palio to experience one of Italy’s most chaotic yet atmospheric traditions. The Piazza del Campo, where the race ends, is also the focal point of the city – a vast, fan-shaped square towards which everything seems to lead. Around the piazza...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Parco Sculture del Chianti
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this wooded park, featuring site-specific installations by contemporary artists from around the world. Take a leisurely walk among the interesting sculptures and enjoy the serene surroundings. A perfect outing for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Try the extensive wine list and excellent pasta at La Grotta Della Rana
A hidden gem in the Tuscan countryside, this family-owned Italian restaurant offers a truly authentic dining experience. Enjoy delicious food, an extensive wine list, and charming country flair.
Experience the flavours of Tuscany at Casanuova di Ama
Indulge in a unique and affordable wine-tasting experience at Azienda Agraria Casanuova di Ama. Enjoy exquisite wines, delicious food, and the warm hospitality of the owners.
Sample the dishes at Osteria Al Ponte
Impeccable service, fine food, and a culinary experience. Indulge in their local dry-aged steak, beef tartare, and beef carpaccio. Don't miss the phenomenal bistecca fiorentina and amazing local wine too.
Dine at Osteria di Brolio
Experience a perfect lunch in a beautiful setting. Enjoy friendly service, outstanding dishes like black cabbage truffle flan and spaghetti with cuttlefish. Reasonable prices for quality dishes.
Feast on pasta at Ristorante Malborghetto
Experience what may well be the best meal of your trip at this charming Tuscan restaurant. Chef Simone's attentive service and delicious dishes, like the sliced steak with truffle and the tender steak in Chianti sauce, will leave you wanting more. Don't miss out on the amazing desserts and Irish coffee too.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 35 min
Pisa International
2 hr 6 min
Federico Fellini International
4 hr 0 min
Train station
Siena FS
28 min
Bus stop
Casavecchia
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
5 min
Cafe
31 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
Stazione Balneare Merse
43 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Emily
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. Emily and her team strive to give their guests the perfect Tuscan holiday. From their portfolio of incredible homes and villas to the tailor-made experiences they've curated, this professional team is all about Italian hospitality.
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