Vacation Rental with Cooking lessons in Pisa

Montopoli - RIF. S212

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

This lovely villa with swimming pool near Pisa is located close to the town of Montopoli (at 2 km), not far from Lucca (35km) and Florence (50km), surrounded by the Chianti vineyards. The property consists of an independent villa divided into 2 communicating apartments and an outbuilding, obtained from the renovation of a barn, and can comfortably accommodate a total of 20 people. The villa is on 2 floors. On the ground floor there is a large living room with fireplace, a spacious dining room which can accommodate up to 16 people, a large fully equipped kitchen, another living/dining room with access to the patio with barbecue, a kitchenette, 1 double bedroom with en-suite bathroom fitted with shower, 2 twin bedrooms of which one with en-suite bathroom fitted with bathtub and a bathroom with bathtub. On the first floor there is a large sitting room with fireplace, a study, 2 twin bedrooms of which one with en-suite bathroom fitted with bathtub, 3 double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms fitted with showers, and a bathroom with bathtub, a laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer. The outbuilding comfortably accommodates 4 people on 2 floors. The ground floor consists of a large sitting room, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom; the first floor has a study, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom fitted with a bathtub, a twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower. Outside there is a spacious, furnished patio.
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Pomarance - RIF. S390

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
Area: Costa Etrusca   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

This beautiful, old farmhouse tastefully renovated maintaining its original architectural features, enjoys an extensive scenic panorama over the gorgeous Val di Cecina countryside. At just 3 km from Pomarance and 20 km from the alabaster capital of Volterra, in a territory renowned for the Larderello geothermal area (9 km), this farmstead, offers a large garden with swimming pool (12x6 m, depth from 150 to 180 cm, open from June 10 to Sept 15), a restaurant (open for breakfast every day, by reservation, and for dinner twice a week during July and August; on request, for a minimum of 8 people, during the rest of the season), a table tennis table, washing machine and a car park. Cooking lessons on request. Farm products on sale: olive oil, wine, jam and pasta of own production made from ancient grains.
There are 8 apartments, obtained from the main building and the stables, furnished in the 20th-century folk style, in respect of the traditional Tuscan characteristics.
Wi-Fi available in the common areas.
Distances: shops, supermarket, other restaurants are in Pomarance at 3 km. Volterra is at 22 km, San Gimignano 50 km, Siena 55 km, Pisa 85 km, Florence 90 km. The nearest beaches are at Cecina 40 km.
 
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Lari - RIF. S276

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

This lovely farmhouse is located at walking distance (just 8 min) from the charming medieval village of Lari, whose castle dominates the hills between Pisa and Volterra. The farmhouse is surrounded by olive groves and fruit trees, and consists of two buildings, each with 4 apartments, all tastefully furnished in the typical Tuscan style. Equipped with all modern comforts, these cosy apartments are independent and have private outdoor areas overlooking the luxuriant setting.
On the premises is also a restaurant, which serves traditional Tuscan dishes, which can be enjoyed sitting underneath the pergola. In the garden a swimming pool (14x7 m, open May-Oct) offers the ideal place to relax and enjoy the sunshine or the shade of the gazebo. At guests' disposal, also barbecue (on request), internet Wi-Fi connection, bicycles, tastings and cooking classes.
These holiday flats in Lari are situated in the ideal position for visiting Tuscan art cities such as Pisa (30 km), Lucca (40 km), Volterra (40 km), San Gimignano (50 km) and Florence (70 km), or the spa town of Casciana Terme (at just 7 km), and the sea. Shops are in Lari (750 m).

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Montopoli - RIF. S102

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

These luxury holiday apartments in Chianti are located in a Tuscan farm estate between Pisa (27km away) and Florence (50km). The history of this estate dates back to 1300 and according to one of the most circulated historical accounts, it was later given as a present by the Republic of Florence to Gino di Neri Capponi who led the Florentine militia to victory against the city of Pisa in 1406. It is said that Gino di Neri Capponi built the villa as a solid outpost against the Pisans. As declared by the tiles on the roof of the villa, it was later completed between 1580 and 1589. The villa has since been the residence of distinguished personalities of Italy’s history.
The estate consists of 2 self-catering farmhouses, one with 5 apartments and one with 4 apartments, and a detached house with one apartment. They have been elegantly renovated with love and furnished in very good taste. Each farmhouse has its own swimming pool (15x8m, open May-Sept). These rental apartments in Tuscany are in an ideal position for visiting famous Tuscan art centres such as Pisa, Lucca (33km), Florence, San Gimignano (47km) and Volterra (50km). Nearest shops and restaurants in Montopoli at 2 km.
At guest’s disposal internet wi fi connection, barbecue, a washing machine and dryer, located in a communal laundry room, wine tasting.  
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Pomarance - RIF. S389

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
Area: Costa Etrusca   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

This 17th-century farmhouse is at just 3 km from Pomarance, in the gorgeous Val di Cecina, a territory strategically set between the beach and the most important art cities. In an environment of many landscapes, from the agricultural countryside of Volterra (at 20 km) to the geothermal energy fields of Larderello (at 9 km), this farmstead has been renovated into 7 apartments. In respect of its past architecture and its surroundings, only original materials have been used.
Located on a knoll, the farmhouse enjoys a beautiful view over the adjacent countryside. There are 6 holiday flats in the main building and an independent cottage in a restored barn. The swimming pool (12x6 m, depth from 120 to 160 cm, open April-October) is heated during the months of April, May and October, and it too enjoys a scenic view.
Guests also have access to a children’s playground, a table tennis table, washing machine, barbecue and car park. The closest restaurant is in the owner’s other farm estate at 500 m.
Wi-Fi available in the common areas.
Distances: shops, supermarket, other restaurants are in Pomarance at 3 km. Volterra is at 22 km, San Gimignano 50 km, Siena 55 km, Pisa 85 km, Florence 90 km. The nearest beaches are at Cecina 40 km.
 
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Montelopio - RIF. S378

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

Stunning villa located in the heart of Tuscany, near Volterra (25 km), between Pisa, Florence and Siena. This villa dates back to the Middle Ages, having been rebuilt on the ruins of a medieval fortress, that might even have existed since Etruscan times, and of which some remains can still be admired in the garden. Recently renovated, the villa preserves the classical features of Tuscan farmhouses with terracotta tiles, local stone and wooden beams. Here, where the stunning Tuscan landscape encounters its ancient past, you can enjoy a relaxing and peaceful holiday with all modern conveniences.

The large, furnished garden has a gazebo, ideal for your al fresco dining, a swimming pool with a lovely view (12 x 6 m, open from End of April, 250 cm deep) and large furnished deck, a barbecue, a pizza oven, a table tennis table, and also the ruins of the ancient fortress.

The house, 250 sq m, which can accommodate up to 10 people, is on two floors and thanks to its position enjoys a breath-taking view over the countryside. It is air conditioned and has underfloor heating, as well as Wi-Fi and a central audio system with hidden speakers in every room.
Ground floor: spacious living/dining room with high wooden beam ceiling, a large stone fireplace, Sat-TV, DVD player. Fully Equipped kitchen (induction stove, oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, American coffee machine, espresso coffee machine, kettle). One double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower, on 
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Palaia - RIF. S375

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Pisa  

Large villa with swimming pool located at 5 km from Palaia, a tiny medieval hamlet on the Pisan hills, famous for the truffles, which guests can enjoy in the typical restaurants of the village. Its very quiet location, ideal for a relaxing holiday, is also perfect to visit Pisa, Lucca, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano and Volterra.

The villa, 600 sq m and recently renovated, maintain its original architecture of the 18th century, and laid out on three floors. Surrounded by a 4000 sqm park, where there is a fully equipped area for “al fresco dining” as well as a huge swimming pool (18 x 9 m, 140 cm deep, open from April to November) located in a natural panoramic position overlooking the vineyards, it is ideal for families with children thanks to the children pool (6x6 m 50 cm deep), the tennis table and the exclusive large quiet green park.

The villa interior preserves the original atmosphere, thanks to the antique cotto and stone floors, as well as the furnishing with precious details, recapturing the antique splendour. Good taste, the tonalities of the colours chosen, the furniture, the paintings, the vaulted brick ceilings, a mixture of luxurious and rustic style.
Ground floor: entrance, lounge room with stereo and Tv-Sat, dining area with fireplace, a second dining room, kitchen (stove, freezer/fridge, oven, microwave, dishwasher, water boiler, American coffee machine, espresso coffee machine, pizza oven, toaster) with access to the outside and a toilette.
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