Vacation Rental with Swimming Pool in Val di Chiana

Torrita di Siena - RIF. S239

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

This lovely villa with pool in Tuscany is located 2km from the beautiful medieval village of Torrita di Siena, in the heart of Val di Chiana.
Situated on a knoll, the 18th-century farmhouse was built on request by the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Peter Leopold I. The estate is surrounded by its vineyards and olive groves and a beautiful, large park where visitors might catch a glimpse of local fauna, such as pheasants, roe deer, squirrels, crested porcupines and wild boars. This building has been owned by the same family for the last 300 years and carefully renovated. The farmhouse consists of 10 comfortable apartments, simply furnished, some with terracotta tile flooring and wooden beam ceilings. The flats are either on the ground floor or first floor, all with a private garden area for al fresco dining. The garden also houses a shared barbecue and swimming pool (14x7, Middle May–Sept), whose deck enjoys a breathtaking view over Torrita di Siena and the surrounding countryside. Internet Wi-Fi connection in the common areas (Swimming pool and Reception).Shared washing machine (for a fee) in a laundry room on the ground floor of the building.
This beautiful holiday home in Val di Chiana is a perfect 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 Tuscan hill towns of Montefollonico 7km, Montepulciano 10km, Pienza 17km, Montalci 
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Lucignano - RIF. S190

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
Area: Val di Chiana   Position: Countryside
Province : Arezzo  

This lovely holiday home in Tuscany is within walking distance (500mt) of the remarkably conserved medieval walled hill-top village of Lucignano, near Arezzo (at 29km), famous for its unique elliptical shape and concentric streets. Part of an old Tuscan farmhouse, this holiday accommodation is on the top of a hill and enjoys a striking view of the most beautiful side of Lucignano. The country house, 90 sqm, is on two floors connected by a wooden staircase. On the ground floor there is a fully equipped kitchen, with dishwasher and microwave oven, a storeroom and a large living room with fireplace. Also available a washing machine and Internet Wi Fi. On the first floor there is a double bedroom, one bedroom with twin beds, and a bathroom with shower. The farmhouse is surrounded by tall, thick hedges. On one side of the holiday home is a garden leading to the swimming pool (10x5 mt, open May-Sept), equipped with deckchairs, beach umbrellas and a shower. The swimming pool is to be shared with the owners (who are living in the other half of the villa).
This villa with pool near Lucignano is in an ideal position both for those wishing to spend a quiet and pleasant vacation in the countryside and for those who have cultural and art interests. Lucignano itself is to be visited, offering many quaint corners as well as shops and restaurants. Furthermore, it is well served by public transport being near the main roads and railways for some of the most important art centr 
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Torrita di Siena - RIF. S94

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
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 (9km), Montepulciano (8km), Pienza (16km), San Quirico d’Orcia (25km), Montalcino (38km) and Bagno Vignoni (30km), where one can still observe an extraordinary Roman thermal bath. Siena is at only 50 km. Next shops and restaurants in Torrita di Siena 
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Cortona - RIF. S22

Accommodation Type: Bed and Breakfast
Area: Val di Chiana   Position: Countryside
Province : Arezzo  

These elegant and comfortable accommodations near Cortona are recommended for those who want to combine a relaxing holiday with the true lifestyle of a Tuscan family. Located on the hills of Cortona, the first written records of these buildings date back to the second half of the 18th Century when it was a farm producing extra-virgin olive oil, grain and the tobacco for the famous Tuscan cigars. The smaller building, now completely restored, was in fact once used for drying the tobacco leaves. Today, only the external walls and some parts of the interior remain of the original building, due to extensive restoration in the 1970’s.
The Bed & Breakfast consists of three comfortable double bedrooms furnished with antiques, each with private bathroom and a spectacular view over the surrounding medieval castles, villages and countryside. Guests also have full use of shared rooms such as the library, the sitting rooms and the dining room. Outdoors guests can enjoy the swimming pool, the park, the orchard with an amazing view of Cortona and a garden with a panorama drifting from Montepulciano to Sinalunga and Monte San Savino.
The buffet breakfast is very rich. On request dinner can be prepared with traditional Tuscan dishes and guests will all be seated around the same table like traditionally the large Tuscan families used to, and still, do.
These Tuscany vacation rentals are in an ideal location for those wishing to spend a quiet and pleasant vacation in  
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Acquaviva - RIF. S384

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

At just 4 km from Montepulciano, surrounded by the vineyards of Vino Nobile, this old farm estate has been tastefully renovated and now features 9 holiday apartments. Set in a large garden, a swimming pool with hydro-massage corner (15x9 m, up to 160 cm deep, open May 1-Oct 15) is at guests’ disposal, as well as a children’s playground, barbecue area and a small fitness room with view over the swimming pool and countryside.
Clients’ also have access to a spectacular wellness centre featuring a hot tub, in a room with large windows and view over the swimming pool and surrounding vineyards, a relaxation area, a Finnish sauna and a Turkish bath. On request possibility of Spa and herbal tea or various tastings packages.
Wi-Fi covers the whole property.
An ideal location both for a relaxing vacation, thanks to its tranquillity, and as point of departure for excursions on foot or by mountain bike and for visits to Tuscany’s beautiful art centres. Additional amenities are breakfast and restaurant service on the premises, as well as wine or olive oil tastings.
The holiday flats have been finely furnished and have maintained their original stone architectural features without, however, neglecting modern comforts.
Facilities: Coin-operated washing machine; 4 adult and 2 children bikes; babysitting service; cooking lessons.
Distances: nearest supermarket, shops, chemist's in Acquaviva at 2,5km and Montepulciano at 4 km. Pienza 19 km, Cortona is at 25 km, Montalcino 40 km,  
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Lucignano - RIF. S349

Accommodation Type: Apartments
Area: Val di Chiana   Position: Countryside
Province : Arezzo  

This lovely holiday home in Tuscany is within walking distance (500 mt) of the remarkably conserved medieval walled hill-top village of Lucignano (near Arezzo, at 25 km), famous for its unique elliptical shape and concentric streets. This villa is on the top of a hill, surrounded by olive trees, and enjoys a striking view of the most beautiful side of Lucignano and of the Val di Chiana.
The house is divided into two separate large accommodations. The owners live in one half of the house with a dog and some cats; the couple owns a restaurant and for this reason will not disturb your holiday being busy and out of the way all day long. At guest’s disposal there is a large flat on the ground floor with an independent entrance (3-4 steps lead to it), and a garden with swimming pool (10x5 mt, open May-Sept, shared with the owners). The property is fenced and pets are welcome. The apartment, 100 sqm, has a lovely private furnished terrace for al fresco dining. Suitable for up to 6 people, the house has 3 bedrooms (two with a double bed, and one with two single beds), two bathrooms (one with shower and one with a bath tub with shower head; hair dryers are available), a fully equipped kitchen with dining area (oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, microwave oven, toaster, coffee machine, kettle), and a living room with TV (not Sat). Other facilities: internet Wi-Fi connection, washing machine, mosquito nets at the windows, and some bicycles at disposal. In the garden (shared with t 
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