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Golden Dahlia

  • 14 guests

  • 6 bedrooms

  • 6 bathrooms

    +2 extra toilet

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This luxurious villa is the perfect setting for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. The home is set in a large park filled with plants and flowers, with a beautiful infinity pool at its centre. There’s a vegetable garden that you can choose produce from for your meals, perhaps prepared on the barbecue or in the wood-burning oven. When you want to take your vacation relaxation to the next level, head to the wellness centre to soak in the Jacuzzi and unwind in the sauna. This home in the heart of the Val di Chiana is a stunning choice for large groups.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore historic Cortona – it's just 21km away

Explore historic Cortona – it's just 21km away

Cool off in the private pool or soak up the sun beside it

Cool off in the private pool or soak up the sun beside it

Relax and unwind in the wellness centre

Relax and unwind in the wellness centre

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Home truths

    There’s free parking for up to ten cars. We recommend hiring a car.

    The pool is open from 15th May to 15th September.

    This home is spread between the main house and a separate building with one en-suite bedroom.

    At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on sofa beds in the living spaces. Let your host know in advance if you’ll need them setting up.

    Your host can provide a cot for little ones on request.

    There are stairs to climb at this home so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.

    You’re welcome to pick vegetables for free from the vegetable garden.

    While not every bedroom or bathroom has been photographed, we expect the standard to be consistent with the rest of the home.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Spa

Sauna

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Bedrooms & bathrooms

6 bedrooms, 9 beds

6 bathrooms, 2 additional toilets

Extras


VIP services

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Massage

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Your host can provide access to the on-site wellness centre for an additional fee.

  • Your host can arrange extra cleaning services for you here – it'll cost €20 per hour.

  • Your host can arrange extra linen and towel changes and grocery shopping upon arrival for an additional fee.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Val di Chiani

Situated in the southeast of Tuscany, stretching all the way from Arezzo to the province of Orvieto in Umbria, Val di Chiani is a patchwork of olive groves, grassy plains and thick forests. Ochre villages and towns fleck the landscape – Montepulciano is a particular favourite, famed for its Vino Nobile wine that pairs perfectly with a plate of Tuscan wild boar pasta. Dig deep and follow the winding corso...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Relax in Parterre

Relax in Parterre

Parterre is a peaceful and level park in hilly Cortona, offering a great place to soak up the sun. With stunning views over the valley, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy a picnic while watching the sunset.

32 min
Explore the archaeological area of Castelsecco

Explore the archaeological area of Castelsecco

Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Arezzo at this beautiful park, offering a natural viewpoint with stunning vistas of the city and valley. Discover the remnants of an Etruscan sanctuary, including a theatre and temples. This space is perfect for trekking, picnicking, and learning about daily Etruscan life.

29 min
Shop at Valdichiana Outlet Village

Shop at Valdichiana Outlet Village

Indulge in a shopper's paradise at this picturesque outlet village in Italy. With a wide range of high-end brands at discounted prices, friendly staff, and a variety of dining options, it's a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.

14 min
Enjoy delicious baked goods at Menchetti Bakery

Enjoy delicious baked goods at Menchetti Bakery

Menchetti Bakery in Cesa offers a wide selection of breads and pastries. With a warm atmosphere, friendly staff, and a comfortable seating area, it's the perfect place to relax with a cup of coffee and enjoy their delicious baked goods.

9 min
Dine at Braceria Spizzichi e Bocconi

Dine at Braceria Spizzichi e Bocconi

This hidden gem restaurant offers exceptional quality food, friendly staff, and a crackling open kitchen.

5 min
Dine at Osteria Le Botti

Dine at Osteria Le Botti

Enjoy heartwarming pasta dishes, authentic thin-crust pizza, and friendly service at this fabulous restaurant. With reasonable prices and vegetarian options, it's the perfect place to indulge while in town.

17 min
Dine at Trattoria Del Gallo

Dine at Trattoria Del Gallo

A family-run restaurant in Lucignano, known for its excellent meat dishes and giant portions. The friendly service and tasteful food make it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

17 min
Explore Fattoria Santa Vittoria Winery and Farm

Explore Fattoria Santa Vittoria Winery and Farm

Indulge in a wine-tasting tour led by the passionate tour guide, who will take you through the history of this 300-year-old Tuscan vineyard. Sample delicious wines and learn about local history while enjoying breathtaking views.

6 min
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Lignano Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Lignano Park

A fantastic park with a playground and a huge grass field, perfect for kids. Bring your own barbecue and enjoy a day of fun and relaxation in the beautiful surroundings.

37 min
Experience the delight of San Luciano Winery

Experience the delight of San Luciano Winery

Indulge in a full wine tasting tour at San Luciano vini di Toscana. The hospitable owners, Stefano and his family, offer a warm welcome and share their extensive knowledge of the wines and history behind them. Don't miss the opportunity to taste their unique whites and enjoy the beautiful setting.

17 min

Get around

Airport

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 20 min

Train station

Lucignano-M.

11 min

Bus stop

Romitorio Di Fronte Roxy Bar N.C.169

21 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

19 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

27 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Angela

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Angela and her lovely team will take care of every aspect of your getaway – from finding you the perfect home to organising unique experiences tailored to your tastes. Their deep love and understanding of Tuscany as well as their devotion to providing top-notch service means you'll be in great hands – you couldn't ask for a more knowledgeable host.

Registration or licence number: 051018cav0009.

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