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An hour’s drive from Pisa, Florence, and Siena, this villa couldn’t be in a better spot for exploring Tuscany. And when you’re not busy sightseeing, it’s a tranquil place to relax, with a sunny pool, scenic terrace, and far-reaching views over the rolling countryside. Inside, you’ll find a typical Tuscan farmhouse, pairing rustic character and elegant comfort (plus little luxuries like a wine cellar). Hop in the car to visit nearby Castelfalfi, home to cosy eateries where you can get a taste of delicious Italian cuisine.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay an hour's drive from Pisa with its iconic leaning tower
Enjoy meals with a view on the picturesque terrace
Find a spot by the swimming pool to savour the scenery
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Home truths
While some of the bathrooms aren't photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
This home is set over three floors, however for those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom.
The two single beds in one of the bedrooms can be set up as a double on request.
There's air conditioning in all of the bedrooms here. Your host can provide portable air conditioning units for the common areas on request.
The swimming pool isn't fenced.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. Free parking is available.
Housekeeping is included five days a week during your stay, along with garden and pool maintenance.
Once your booking has been confirmed, your host will send you a link to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private outdoor pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Additional fees
- As is common in Italy, in the low season you’ll be charged for heating based upon consumption.Cost on request
- Final cleaning of €300 is payable on arrival in cash.Cost on request
- Your host can help arrange extra housekeeping, linen and towel changes, daily breakfasts, and a private chef for an additional fee.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
Enjoy slow drinks and authentic Italian fare at Bar Giannini 1880
This legendary bar is a hidden gem, loved by locals for its authentic Italian atmosphere. Indulge in their slow drinks and try the famous Ponce Livornese for a true taste of Italy. A must-visit for food lovers.
Dine like a local at Pizzeria Lalo
A local favourite, Pizzeria Lalo offers delicious wood-fired pizzas and a friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the tuscan speciality cecina, a must-try vegetarian dish. Call ahead to secure a table at this popular restaurant.
Explore Parco Comunale di Gambassi Terme
A well-maintained park with special paths, perfect for escaping the summer heat.
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.
Experience wine tasting at WineArtBoutique Casalchino
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience at WineArtBoutique Casalchino. Sample their exquisite Vernaccia white wines, accompanied by a mouthwatering platter of local cold cuts and condiments. Enjoy the warm hospitality and stunning views of Tuscan hills. Don't forget to take home some bottles of their exceptional wine.
Indulge in delicious treats at La Locanda delle Streghe
This charming combination of a bakery, cafe, and restaurant offers mouthwatering pastries, cakes, and ice cream. Enjoy good quality food, friendly service, and a pleasant outdoor seating area.
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.
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.
Get around
Airport
Pisa International
52 min
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 24 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
2 hr 26 min
Train station
Castelfiorentino
29 min
Bus stop
Ponte Alberi-Sp Samminiatese 4
21 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
13 min
Cafe
20 min
Pharmacy
16 min
Points of interest
Beach
Vada White beach
1 hr 24 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 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Chiara
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. Chiara and the team are here to ensure you have an unforgettable stay in Italy. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Registration or licence number: IT048027B4EG43PEDE.
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