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The Italian Serenade

  • 15 guests

  • 7 bedrooms

  • 9 bathrooms

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With its elegant design, stunning views and luxurious details, this home will make you want to settle in and stay. Outside, enjoy blissful mornings by the pool and long lunches served on the shaded terrace. The house has plenty of character with its origins dating back to the 1500’s. But it also comes with a range of contemporary comforts – including an indoor gym, a splash pool, a billiard room and a wine cellar. Housekeeping is included in your stay and a welcome basket with aperitifs are provided for your arrival. You will need a car to get around here, but it’s just a short drive to Sarteano, Chiusi and Montepulciano.


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What to expect


Highlights

Savour the magic of Italy while exploring nearby Montepulciano

Savour the magic of Italy while exploring nearby Montepulciano

Feel a wonderful sense of wellbeing while swimming in the pool

Feel a wonderful sense of wellbeing while swimming in the pool

Embrace an uplifting workout in the home gym

Embrace an uplifting workout in the home gym

Find the perfect spot for evening drinks in the garden

Find the perfect spot for evening drinks in the garden

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Home truths

    At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the sixth bedroom.

    Your host provides a welcome basket and aperitifs with snacks for your arrival.

    Daily housekeeping is included for three hours per day.

    If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a free cot and high chair upon request.

    Please note the swimming pool is available for use from the 1st of May to the 15th of September.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Gym

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

7 bedrooms, 9 beds

9 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Tickets and experience booking

Additional fees

  • Speak to your host about the services and experiences they can arrange via third-party providers – an additional fee applies.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

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

Local guide


About Tuscany

Perhaps the first region to come to mind when you think of holidays in Italy, there’s no denying Tuscany’s beauty. The term “Rolling hills” could have been coined here, where grapes ripen on vines in the folds of the valleys and ancient towns crown hilltops. Florence, with its fairytale ancient buildings, dramatic Ponte Vecchio over the river Arno, and Rennaisance collections in the Uffizi Gallery, has always been a big...

Explore the area

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

Relax at Parco Delle Piscine

Relax at Parco Delle Piscine

A well-managed campground with spacious areas, clean facilities, and multiple swimming pools. Enjoy the beautiful park and nearby historic village. Perfect for hiking and cycling.

14 min
Explore Sarteano Castle

Explore Sarteano Castle

Nestled atop a wooded hill, this well-preserved castle offers a glimpse into medieval life. Take in the breathtaking views and imagine yourself in a fairy tale. Pack a picnic for a memorable day out.

19 min
Dine at La Locanda dei Tintori

Dine at La Locanda dei Tintori

Experience the cosy ambience and delightful Tuscan dishes at this highly recommended restaurant in Sarteano. The staff is kind and accommodating, making it a must-visit food spot.

18 min
Enjoy a heart meal at Bradi Toscani

Enjoy a heart meal at Bradi Toscani

Charming bistro & shop serving the best charcuterie, cheese, and local organic food. Friendly service and a great atmosphere make it a must for food lovers.

16 min
Explore the fascinating Museo Archeologico

Explore the fascinating Museo Archeologico

Discover the rich history and society of the Etruscans at this modern museum.

16 min
Explore IndianaPark Chianciano Terme

Explore IndianaPark Chianciano Terme

A fun rope course for all abilities, with friendly staff and reasonable prices. Perfect for a challenging and enjoyable adventure.

12 min
Taste the finest olive oil at Frantoio La Macina

Taste the finest olive oil at Frantoio La Macina

Explore this charming farm and museum and witness the olive oil production process. Sample their exceptional extra virgin olive oil, paired with local wine and delicious bites.

14 min
Enjoy a meat feast at Chianina Station

Enjoy a meat feast at Chianina Station

Enjoy delicious food, good service, and outdoor seating at this restaurant near Montepulciano. Try the excellent burgers and Toni's famous pizza.

15 min
Enjoy authentic Pizza at Rosso Vivo Pizzeria Verace

Enjoy authentic Pizza at Rosso Vivo Pizzeria Verace

A great little Italian pizzeria offering delicious, freshly made pizza with extraordinary dough.

12 min
Sample the menu at Ristorante hostaria il buco

Sample the menu at Ristorante hostaria il buco

A cosy, authentic and tasty restaurant serving seasonal specialities and delicious dishes. Reasonably priced with friendly service, it's a must-visit for a true taste of Italian cuisine.

16 min

Get around

Airport

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 49 min

Pisa International

2 hr 26 min

Federico Fellini International

3 hr 31 min

Train station

Chiusi-chianciano Terme

23 min

Bus stop

Sarteano-Loc. Scopeto Sp 21

8 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

14 min

Cafe

8 min

Pharmacy

8 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Smoking allowed

No pets

No parties or events

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 8:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    60

    days

    Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Giacomo

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Giacomo and the team are super responsive, enthusiastic and welcoming hosts. They're always on hand when you need them, so anything you need, just ask. They'll take care of the details, so you can stay focused on creating unforgettable memories with loved ones.

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