Description
It has taken long for visitors to discover the wild, beautiful and unspoilt region of Val d’Orcia, today one of the must-see regions of Italy together with Amalfi Coast and Salento, featuring rolling hills of several colours, only interrupted by enchanting towns and villages, teaming up with interesting wildlife and prehistoric sites. This country residence and estate rises in a commanding position, surrounded by Val d’Orcia’s fairytale-like rolling hills. Immersed in vegetation, the property is strategically located at just a few minutes from Pienza, one of Tuscany’s most striking towns, and comprises a lovely period building as well as 5 hectares of grounds and a unique 24-metres saltwater swimming pool (six of which are closed and protected, indoor). Restored with care and taste, using sustainable building materials, these jointed homes united in one rental villa feature two wings – one features 290 m2 and the other one 270 m2, for a total of 560 m2. Perfect for two families travelling together.
Fully equipped with modern facilities (such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning), it perfectly maintains its original architecture and sturdy rustic stonewalls and boasts touches of genuinely Tuscan elegance in every corner. Exquisite colourful painted tiles, lovely ancient floors, wooden beam ceilings, and authentic country period furniture enhance the spacious, welcoming common areas and charming bedrooms, making this one an icon of natural beauty and genuine Tuscan grace. Complete of all amenities and facilities, it hosts up to 14 guests in its six ample double bedrooms (four bedrooms on first floor plus one on the ground floor) and two single bedrooms (again on the ground floor), all with comfortable ensuite bathrooms (bathtub or shower). Bedrooms on the ground floor have doors opening onto the garden, courtyard and swimming pool. The common spaces are spacious, welcoming and diverse, and provide large family parties and groups of friends the option to enjoy entertaining get-togethers or simply relax in full comfort and complete privacy. Indoor areas include two country style kitchens with professional tools and equipment. The lovely dining room and two extensive living rooms, as well as a convenient television room and library offer fine dining and relaxation spots indoor. Surrounded by five hectares of resplendent private grounds, the estate provides countless outdoor pleasures.
Lustrous lawns, filled with flowers and a bountiful fruit orchard, make this country residence a peaceful haven of beauty, a picture-perfect ideal for reading or taking walks and perfect for children to romp around in. The estate also comprises a saltwater swimming pool; built in eco-friendly materials and fully equipped with state-of the-art chromo-therapy lamps. The pool offers magical moments of leisure and wellness in summer and winter, when part of it, 6×4 metres), enclosed and heated, become a heavenly Jacuzzi hot tub. The access to covered pool is external
Interior Room
Capacity
Bedrooms : 8
Beds: 14
Exterior
Pienza with shops and restaurants is just 3,5 km away, San Quirico d’Orcia is 5 km away, Montepulciano as well as Bagno Vignoni with its termal baths and some locandas are 12 km away, Chianciano Terme is 25 km away. The city of Siena is 40 km away, Chiusi train station (with trains to Florence and Rome) is located 35 km away, Florence is 125 km distant and Rome is 200 km away.