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A Picture of Tuscany

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

  • 1,938 sq/ft

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Nestled on a farm amongst fields and olive groves, this charming villa offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. Relax on the spacious terraces, each with breathtaking views, or unwind by the hillside pool – it’s all about taking it easy here. Location-wise, this home is perfectly positioned for day trips to Pisa and Volterra. Closer to home, the small town of Fabbrica is just four kilometres away, where you’ll find a restaurant and grocery shop. Slightly further on, you can reach Peccioli in under twenty minutes, where a greater selection of authentic Italian eateries awaits.


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What to expect


Highlights

Hop in the car for a day trip to Pisa

Hop in the car for a day trip to Pisa

Soak up the Tuscan sun from in or beside the private pool

Soak up the Tuscan sun from in or beside the private pool

Fire up the barbecue for an alfresco meal under the pergola

Fire up the barbecue for an alfresco meal under the pergola

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Home truths

  • The swimming pool, open from May to September, isn't fenced, and there are open-tread stairs here. If you're bringing children, they'll need to be supervised at all times.

  • If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a free cot and high chair upon request.

  • This villa is set on a farm.

  • The third bedroom can be set up as a twin if preferred. You'll need to request this at the time of booking.

  • Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. On-site parking is available for two cars here.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Private outdoor pool

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 3 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


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.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

Sample the menu at Osteria Fornelli

Sample the menu at Osteria Fornelli

Delicious food, friendly service, and a beautiful view make Osteria Fornelli the perfect choice for a perfect Italian dinner outside the busy part of Volterra. With vegetarian and vegan options, it's a culinary gem.

21 min
Try and wild boar at Hotel Molino D'Era

Try and wild boar at Hotel Molino D'Era

Enjoy a delicious and authentic dining experience at this relaxed hotel restaurant. Indulge in dishes like tagliatelle with wild boar and asparagus risotto, accompanied by friendly staff and fair prices.

8 min
Step back in time at the ancient Roman Theatre

Step back in time at the ancient Roman Theatre

Discover Roman history as you explore the elaborate ancient complex including a theatre and thermal plant, with excavated columns and mosaics. Enjoy the incredible view of Volterra and experience parts of the theatre still in use today for music concerts.

21 min
Discover Etruscan art at Mario Guarnacci Museum

Discover Etruscan art at Mario Guarnacci Museum

Discover ancient pottery, sculpture, and stone urns from the Etruscan era in this impressive public museum. Learn about the history of Volterra and its interaction with Greek and Roman cultures.

26 min
Dine at 1950 American Diner

Dine at 1950 American Diner

Experience a unique dining adventure at 1950 American Diner in Pontedera. Enjoy roller skating waitresses, Texmex food, and plenty of US cuisine. Great for kids.

36 min
Dine at Ci Ritorno 2.2

Dine at Ci Ritorno 2.2

Experience the homely ambience and delicious Italian cuisine at this welcoming restaurant. From the mouthwatering melanzane millefoglie to the paccheri allo scoglio, every dish is a treat.

36 min
Explore the fascinating Museo Piaggio

Explore the fascinating Museo Piaggio

Discover the rich history and achievements of the Piaggio company, including iconic Vespa scooters. This free museum is well-designed, informative, and perfect for motorbike enthusiasts. Don't forget to visit the gift shop.

37 min
Dine at Ristorante Lajatico

Dine at Ristorante Lajatico

Experience outstanding food and wine at this family-owned restaurant. Enjoy the genuine hospitality, delicious cuisine, and live performances.

5 min
Try the wild boar steak at La Vecchia Lira

Try the wild boar steak at La Vecchia Lira

Experience upscale Tuscan cuisine with superb dishes like wild boar steak and fresh seafood, served in a warm restaurant with friendly staff and an extensive wine list.

24 min

Get around

Airport

Pisa International

50 min

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 29 min

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

2 hr 24 min

Train station

Volterra Saline-Pomarance

22 min

Bus stop

Bonifica Bivio

1 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

12 min

Cafe

10 min

Pharmacy

13 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiagge bianche

1 hr 8 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

Air con

Wifi

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.

Registration or licence number: IT050025B5N95TAJCW.

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