Tuscany Villas - self catering holiday accommodation

Agriturismo La Torricella
(Farmhouse Accommodation)
Montale (Pistoia Area)

A classic farmhouse, typical of this area, completely refurbished in the year 2000 to offer a small selection of delightful apartments all situated on ground floor with their own private gardens, in an expectionally quiet location yet with splendid panoramic views.

The property is surrounded by olive groves that produce an excellent extra virgin olive oil. Although within walking distance to some basic food shops,we would recommend having a car.

The apartments are elegantly furnished in typical tuscan style - wrought iron, wood beam ceilings and terracotta floorings.

POOL SIZE: 16 x 6 metres, open between 01/05 - 30/09

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Casa Morosi (Villa / Apartment Accommodation)

San Baronto (Pistoia Area)

An imposing old villa located on the slopes of Monte Albani enjoying fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding hills and countryside. Lovingly restored, Casa Morosi offers basic but comfortable accommodation in all its 7 apartments. Peaceful location and an excellent base for visiting many interesting parts of Tuscany or go for the day to the coast.

A lovely old house in this strategic position that will prove to be an excellent base for visiting Tuscany's most famous places of interest as well as lesser known villages that abound in this area, including Vinci - with its museum dedicated to Leonardo's works.

Within easy reach of the coast or Florence. The apartments are furnished in pine style, fairly simple but comfortable.

POOL SIZE: 9 x 4 metres, open between 15/05 - 30/09

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Residence Il Castagno
(Apartment Accommodation)

Near Pistoia

Il Castagno is an old fortress, some 400 metres above sea level, commanding views of the chestnut covered hills. A huge swimming pool (also open to the public) as well as a small one for children, in-house restaurant and snack bar, all add to make this an ideal destination for families with young children.

Within walking distance is the small and charming village of Castagno with its own restaurant, cobbled streets and centuries old buildings.

There is even a local small train service into Pistoia or up the mountains towards Porretta. Ideal walking treks through nearby woodlands. The apartments are simply, but comfortably, furnished and all have either a small garden or private balcony with table and chairs for outdoor eating.

POOL SIZE: 24 x 14 metres. Children's pool 6 x 4 metres (Pool open 01/05 - 30/09)

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Vigna la Corte (Farmhouse Accommodation)

Dicomano (near Florence)

A classic nobleman’s private estate north-east of Florence, completely modernised in 1998 to provide comfortable accommodation in its spacious apartments, mostly with their own fireplaces and either a terrace or patio-gardens.

A quiet location yet within a few minutes walk from the attractive village of Dicomano. Attractive panoramic views of the Florentine hills, vineyards and olive groves. Well positioned pool area, away from the apartments, ensuring peace and quiet.

POOL SIZE: 16 x 6 metres, open between 15/05 - 15/10

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Agriturismo La Papessa
(Apartment Accommodation)

San Donato in Poggio (Florence)

La Papessa is part of Fattoria Montecchio an extensive property set in over 50 acres of private vineyards and olive groves and housing its own well known terracotta works.

Situated at the edge of the mediaeval village of San Donato in Poggio, it is located in quiet and tranquil location, offering splendid panoramic views of the Chianti hills.

Once belonging to a noble Florentine family the Agriturismo apartments are in two stone-buildings, beautifully restored and comfortably furnished, offering style and elegance.

Conveniently located within easy reach of Florence and Siena.

The large swimming pool and solarium are set amongst olive Groves, whilst the park, the vineyards and the red earth of these hills reflect the true colours of Tuscany’s landscape.

POOL SIZE:16 X 8 metres + circular children’s pool (6 metre in diameter), open between 01/05 - 15/10.

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Residence La Pieve
(Farmhouse Accommodation)

San Donato in Poggio (Florence)

An attractive modern residence in its design, offering 15 apartments set in well kept grounds, with its private pool. Being on the edge of the village, this is recommended for families with children. An excellent base for touring Tuscany.

An unusual property set at the edge of the village of S.Donato in Poggio - ideal for people seeking to be in the country yet within minutes walk of an attractive mediaval village. The residence, of modern design, enjoys attractive panoramic views of the countryside as well as of the close-by ancient church. 

The self-contained apartments are comfortably furnished, most with their own private terrace or patio garden. Friendly service. Sale of home produce include and excellent Chianti wine.

POOL SIZE:14 x 7 metres, open between 01/05 - 30/09

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Fattoria degli Usignoli
(Apartment Accommodation)

Florence area - (San Donato in Fronzano)

Located in one of the most attractive areas of Tuscany's eastern Chianti region, Fattoria Usignoli dates back to a being a monastery of the 14th century. There is a main house which houses now a vaulted restaurant & pizzeria, the reception and the lovingly furnished apartments.

Set amidst extensive and colourful gardens and offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, Fattoria degli Usignoli is an ideal choice for families due to its wide range of facilities including a separate children's pool and play area.

All apartments are furnished to a high standard. Location San Donato in Fronzano.

POOL SIZE:14 x 6 metres + 4 x 2 metres (Pool open 01/05 - 15/10)

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Rustica Progenie
(Apartment Accommodation)

San Gimignano (Siena Area)

Positioned in a very rural setting and close to San Gimignano, Rustica Progenie stands in some of the most beautiful and peaceful countryside which this area has to offer. The apartments are surrounded by vineyards and around the property there are stunning panoramic views in all directions.

Recently converted to offer self-contained larger living-dining room with double apartments, Rustica Progenie is a haven sofa bed and open plan kitchenette of peace and tranquillity with superb panoramic. 1 double + 1 twin bedroom. Shower/WC views from all sides.

This old farmhouse oozes in charm and character.. Ther is nothing to spoil the peace here as it is set back from the main road. Each apartment is simply, but comfortably, furnished;most have retained their original beamed ceilings,and terracotta floors and have their own area with table and chairs. The pool area is set in the garden away from the main building, surrounded by olive groves, oak and cherry trees.

POOL SIZE: 14 x 6 metres open May to October.

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Borgo Villino (Farmhouse Accommodation)

Pievescola (Casole d'Elsa - nr. Siena)

We discovered these two charming farmhouses close to the little village of Pievescola, set in an elevated position in its own extensive gardens. The spacious interiors which have been tastefully furnished feature all the characteristic of a typical Tuscan home, such as terracotta floors, beamed ceilings and an impressive range of modern facilities. You can hire mountain bikes or scooters nearby. A lovely area for touring all the major places of interest that abound in this area.

Borgo Villino is well located for those who wish to explore Siena and the hilltop towns of central Tuscany. Built and furnished to a high standard, these thirteen self-contained apartments are housed in two lovely stone buildings set in open countryside with delightful views. They offer tuscan style accommodation and share a large swimming pool overlooking the surrounding open scenery set in spacious gardens. These apartments are in a peaceful setting, yet the village of Pievescola is less than 2km away and Siena 19km.

POOL SIZE: 14 x 6 metres with small children's area, open beteeen 01/05 - 30/10

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Podere il Caggio
(Apartment Accommodation)

San Gimignano (Siena area)

Podere il Caggio is a family country estate located in superb panoramic location and made up of six self contained apartments one of which is occupied by its resident owners – ready to help and assists you with local information. Each apartment has its own gazebo in the gardens, ideal for “al fresco” dining. Delightful views of the surrounding countryside.

Only 10 minutes drive from San Gimignano, the small hamlet of Il Caggio has been carefully restored and converted by its owners into 4 charming apartments on the first floor, each one with its own private gazebo in the garden with table and chairs.

The property is surrounded by mature cypress trees yet one can enjoy lovely panoramic views, in idyllic quiet location. The apartments are nicely furnished and have retained many original features. Lovely pool area with gazebo.

POOL SIZE:16 x 8 metres + 3 x 2 metres (Pool open 01/05 – 30/09)

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Residence Selvatellino
(Apartment Accommodation)

Casole d'Elsa - (near Siena)

With meadows bordering onto woods of elm and oak trees, Selvatellino has a wonderful open outlook onto sunflowers fields and Tuscan countryside giving a real feel of "Campagna".

Transformed from an old hamlet into warm and lovingly furnished apartments. There is a nice pool area where occasionally clients may gather for wine tasting or informal get together.

Situated almost half way between Siena and San Gimignano, in a perfect setting, ensuring peace and quiet, Selvatellino offers attractively furnished self-contained apartments. With an open outlook on the surrounding countryside it offers a lovely pool with solarium, ample parking area and a reception service.

An excellent base for visiting most of Tuscany's major places of interest and only a few minutes from the nearby village of Pivescola - for basic shopping - whilst supermarkets can be found in Colle val d'Elsa, approx. 14km away.

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POOL SIZE: 14 x 6 metres + 4 x 2 metres (Pool open 01/05 - 15/10)

Residence La Marina
(Apartment Accommodation)

Marina di Grosseto

Situated at the back of Marina di Grosseto, this attractive residence is set in extensive grounds. The self-contained apartments are all around the pool area. Each unit offers comfortable and spacious accommodation electric oven, fridge/freezer on ground floor and each one has its own private patio-garden and terrace with table and chairs, ideal for outdoor eating.

This is the ideal holiday destination and suitable for families even with young children. Spacious and covered parking area.

The nearest shops are about 800 metres away and the free beach is less than 1km. through the pineta.

POOL SIZE: 18 x 8 metres - Pool Open between 30/05 - 30/09

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