Holiday Farmhouses in Siena

Asciano - RIF. S195

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Crete Senesi   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

These lovely holiday apartments in the Crete Senesi are located in the hill town of Asciano. The buildings, once property of marquis Bargagli, was originally built by the monks of Saint Galgano, and there is still a chapel on the grounds dedicated to their patron saint. In a quiet position on the top of a hill and with a breathtaking view over the surrounding countryside, these holiday accommodations near Asciano have been obtained from the restoration of both the Palace, in travertine stone, and a 16th century brick building with open gallery that delimits the estate’s court. The apartments, which can comfortably accommodate 4+2 people, are on the ground floor, 85 sqm distributed on two floors, or on the first floor. They consist of living room with divan bed and fireplace, dining area and kitchenette, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. In some apartments it is also possible to add a single bed on request. Each apartment has its own outside furnished area; a terrace for those on the first floor. The estate extends on an area of 18000 sqm surrounded by age-old olive trees and comprises two swimming pools of which one whirlpool.
These charming accommodations in Asciano are in an ideal location for all those seeking peace and quiet but also a perfect point of departure for visiting the beautiful attractions of the Crete Senesi area and its surroundings such as Siena, Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulciano, all very near, as also the beautiful Benedictine mona 
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Vagliagli - RIF. S48

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

This holiday accommodation in Tuscany is located in the Chianti area, near Siena, of which one can enjoy the wonderful view while driving along the gravel road bordered with cypresses, olive trees and rows of roses. Surrounded by a sea of vineyards, covering the sweet rolling hills around, this wine estate consists of four farmhouses converted into 10 charming apartments restored in respect of the pure Tuscan style by preserving the terracotta floors, wood beamed ceilings and stonewalls. Each apartment has modern comforts and independent entrances as well as a car park and a terrace, a garden or a porch from which to admire a wonderful view over Siena or the valley. All the apartments can be rented independently or with a breakfast service included.
Other facilities are a laundry service, a swimming pool, mountain bikes, and barbecues. Wine and olive oil tasting can be organized with a visit to the property’s wine cellar and relevant explanation. Also possibility of organizing interesting tours and activities of the territory as well as cooking lessons at the farmhouse or in Siena, depending on the number of participants.
In these villas with pool in Chianti one can enjoy a homely atmosphere and be taken care of, far from the madding crowd. Books are at client’s disposal for some relax in the afternoons, special breakfasts are prepared with homemade cakes, and one can also enjoy listening about the history of the farm and its surroundings and be shown along 
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Colle Val d'Elsa - RIF. S64

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

This typical holiday home in Chianti is located at only a few km from Monteriggioni, San Gimignano and Volterra, on a hill with a view over a beautiful, green valley. The farm estate stretches out for 300 hectares of land cultivated with vineyards, olive groves, wheat, sweet corn and sunflowers creating a picture with striking colours. The holiday accommodations are in the old farmhouses distributed around the farm estate: who wishes to socialize can choose the flats in the hamlet, who prefers peace and quiet can opt for the isolated houses in the country. Everywhere guests will be surrounded by a natural fauna reserve populated with pheasants, hares, foxes and partridges and where fireflies can still be seen and crickets and balm-crickets can be heard. The self-catering apartments have recently been renovated in respect of the traditional features of the buildings preserving the wooden beam ceilings, the red brick vaulted ceilings and the stone walls. A nice swimming pool is available to clients and it is located by the main farmhouse; the other farmhouses are located between 400 and 800 meter from the swimming pool. Pets accepted. Situated between Siena and Florence these rental apartments in Tuscany are in an ideal position to visit most Tuscan art centres. 
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Acquaviva - RIF. S65

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Val d'Orcia   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

These beautiful holiday accommodations near Montepulciano consist of 2 self catering farmhouses, within 300 meters of each other, with a total of 30 apartments. Completely restored in the typical Tuscan style, these holiday apartments are very comfortable. Each farmhouse has its own swimming pool and a beautiful large garden. Pets are welcome.
These Tuscan vacation rentals are located between the famous medieval and Renaissance town of Montepulciano and the Val di Chiana, in a wonderful position between nature and history. Nearby are other small towns, full of charm and art: Montalcino, Pienza and San Quirico d’Orcia, to mention a few. Not far away Chianciano Terme and Siena and further north Florence. The perfect place to relax surrounded by the restful panoramic hills savouring excellent wines. 
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Torrita di Siena - RIF. S94

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Val di Chiana   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

This beautiful holiday home in Tuscany is located at 200 mt from the pretty medieval village of Torrita di Siena, in the heart of Val di Chiana, an attractive valley in the south-east of the region. The farmhouse is situated in a district called ‘I Poggi’, the hills, and is surrounded by fields and vineyards which one can view from the apartments. This building has been owned by the same family for the last 300 years and carefully renovated, maintaining the original structure. The farmhouse consists of 4 comfortable apartments, furnished with care and elegance, and containing many old objects belonging to the owner. Some flats have wooden beam ceilings and others beautiful vaulted ceilings and decoration. The house is surrounded by a pleasant garden with barbecue and guests can also use the swimming pool at the other farmhouse belonging to the owner which is at 1 km.
This lovely accommodation in Val di Chiana is an ideal location both for those wishing to spend a quiet and pleasant vacation in the countryside and for those wanting to visit the Tuscan art centres. A magnificent scenic road leads to the beautiful, surrounding medieval villages of Montefollonico, Montepulciano, Pienza, San Quirico d’Orcia and Bagno Vignoni, where one can still observe an extraordinary Roman thermal bath. Siena is at only 50 km. 
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Vagliagli - RIF. S151

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

This lovely villa with pool in Chianti of the early 19th century is located near Vagliagli, a small village 12 km from Siena. This holiday home consists of two self-catering apartments. On the ground floor is a two-roomed flat with a large living room, kitchen corner, 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower. A vine covered veranda offers shade for meals. The other flat is on the first floor with an amazing double staircase entrance, typical of the noble villas of the past. It consists of a large living room with fireplace, a modern kitchen corner, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. The owner lives in the same villa. The country house is surrounded by a large park with beautiful olive groves, an orchard and a lovely swimming pool with a gazebo where one can enjoy a drink under the shade. Pets accepted.
In the village nearby one can find a food shop and a very good restaurant. This holiday home in Tuscany is in an excellent position for visiting the medieval villages on the Chianti Road, such as Radda in Chianti, Gaiole in Chianti, Castellina in Chianti and also Castelnuovo Berardenga, as well as wine tasting in one of the many farmhouses along the road. 
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Castelnuovo Berardenga - RIF. S116

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

This beautiful holiday accommodation in Tuscany is located on the gently rolling hills of the Chianti Classico area, in the heart of the region, just a few km from Siena. The name of Chianti Classico dates back to 13th century documents which recount the story of a man named Chianti who went to Florence to sell his wine. This area of 70000 hectares is full of ancient churches, striking farmhouses and marvellous castles all surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. This wine estate, which is right in the centre of Chianti Classico, was in 1440 the battlefield between Siena and Florence. This lovely old stone farmhouse consists in 5 apartments of different sizes, either on the ground or first floor, with private outdoor area or terrace. Swimming pool available. Pets accepted.
This holiday home in Chianti is in an excellent position for visiting the nearby towns of Siena, Arezzo, Montepulciano, San Quirico, Montalcino and Pienza. 
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Asciano - RIF. S130

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Crete Senesi   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

These rental apartments in Tuscany are part of a little medieval “borgo”, village, recently renovated and converted into a holiday farmhouse. Located in the wide region of south-east Siena known as the Sienese Clays (Crete Senesi) at just 2 km from Asciano the area offers a continuously changing landscape following the succession of seasons as well as the constant erosive phenomena of the clay. In springtime the hills are green as the wheat grows, whereas in summer it turns purple with the flowering of the French honeysuckle. This is the landscape that inspired the backgrounds of paintings and frescoes of the most prestigious Sienese painters of the past.
This farmhouse consists of 21 holiday apartments provided with independent heating and two garages, as well as many other services. Guest facilities are a swimming pool, a tennis court and possibility of visits, excursions and wine tasting. Numerous thermal spas are in the vicinity but the territory is more celebrated for its delicious products such as pecorino cheese, olive oil, wine and truffles. The place is a good starting point for tours and trips to the nearby cities of art. The spectacular Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey is at 10 km, Siena at 25 km, Montalcino at 30 km, Montepulciano at 31 km and Pienza at 25 km.
With these Tuscany accommodations culture and art are immersed everywhere. 
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Poggibonsi - RIF. S148

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

This charming holiday accommodation in Tuscany is located in the heart of the Sienese Chianti among the beautiful Tuscan olive groves and vineyards. The stone farmhouse, originally of the 19th century, has lately been restored in respect of the traditional characteristics of the original style and transformed into 3 comfortable self-catering apartments. All flats have a private outdoor area furnished with table and chairs. Also available to guests are a small laundry room, a wood-burning oven and a barbecue. A panoramic garden surrounds the villa with a swimming pool (6 X 12) open from 01/04 to 31/10, surrounded by a solarium, beach umbrellas and deck chairs. Cark park within the property. Pets accepted.
These apartments for rent in Chianti are in an ideal location for a relaxing holiday or for excursions around Tuscany. The motorway connecting Florence to Siena is at a 5 minutes drive and takes you to Florence within 40 km and Siena within 30. Nearby are the medieval villages of San Gimignano, with its famous towers, and Castellina in Chianti. 
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San Quirico d'Orcia - RIF. S198

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouses
Area: Val d'Orcia   Position: Countryside
Province : Siena  

These wonderful holiday apartments in the Val d’Orcia are situated in the oasis of the gently rolling hills just outside the medieval village of San Quirico d’Orcia, in the past a resting place for Popes and their legates on their journey towards Rome along the ancient Via Francigena. An overwhelming 180 degrees view over the Natural Park of the Val d’Orcia, embracing also the towns of Pienza, Radicofani and Montalcino, will immediately capture the visitors’ attention. Here, in this Tuscan holiday home, nature, art, history and a particular attention to health and well-being will welcome guests in that perfect balance typical of Tuscan country life. The Residence consists of 70 rooms of various typologies to meet all requirements, each equipped with hair-dryer, mini-bar, safe, Sat-TV and telephone. The Junior Suites can comfortably accommodate up to 4 people and have a Jacuzzi shower, whereas the Comfort and Superior rooms, with Jacuzzi bathtub, are located in a structure built only with ecological materials and provided with an electromagnetic smog avoidance system. Holidays here are spent in absolute quiet and relax enjoying the treatments of the well-being centre, created to provide the aesthetics, physical and mental welfare for those wishing to retreat from urban chaos and treat themselves to a soothing break. Every effort here is directed towards the guests’ well-being, the care of their body and the rediscovery of their essential beauty. The aim of the t 
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