Holiday Farmhouse with Bicycles 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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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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