Fall in love with the timeless charm of Tuscany from this home perched on the hills of Val D’Orcia. Outside, days can be spent by the saltwater pool and lounging under ancient oak trees. Upon arrival, you will be gifted with four bottles of wine from the estate – setting the tone for an unforgettable Italian stay. Housekeeping is available for an additional fee along with a range of extra services – including private chefs and local tours. It’s worth noting there is an unpaved track leading to the entrance of this home, but you will find it’s just a twenty-minute drive to Castiglione D’Orcia, while Montalcino is just a little further afield.
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What to expect
Highlights
Discover the beauty of Montalcino – just a thirty-minute drive away
Enjoy sweeping views while relaxing by the pool
Savour local wine while dining on the terrace
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Home truths
Please note this home is set within the grounds of a private estate. There is a 2.5km unpaved track leading to the entrance which may not be suitable for low cars.
Upon arrival, you will receive a welcome pack with four bottles of wine from the estate.
This home is spread across two floors with a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom.
It is possible for the bedrooms with single beds to be arranged as doubles on request.
Please note the air-conditioning is only in the bedrooms.
The swimming pool is only available for use from mid-May to the end of September.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Private pool
Garden
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Tuscany South
The south of Tuscany, known as the Maremma, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, ancient history, and gastronomic delights, offering a more untouched and serene experience compared to its northern counterparts. This part of Tuscany is characterized by its rolling hills, dotted with olive groves and vineyards, expansive wheat fields, and long stretches of pristine coastline along the Tyrrhenian Sea. The area is rich in Etruscan history, with sites like...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Fortress of Montalcino
Immerse yourself in the beautifully restored fortress, offering stunning panoramic views, castle gardens, and regular events.
Sample the menu at La Scottiglia
Enjoy amazing food, top wine, and great service at this rustic restaurant in Tuscany. Let the staff guide you through their delicious Italian cuisine and extensive wine selection. A hidden gem for a memorable dining experience.
Discover the Tranquil Abbey of Sant'Antimo
Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this historic Romanesque abbey, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful garden. Explore the abbey's rich history and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
Explore the ruins and soak in thermal pools at Parco dei Mulini
Set among historic Tuscan architecture, Parco dei Mulini offers free outdoor thermal pools of varying temperatures. Enjoy beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere while immersing in the natural springs.
Experience the magic of Piazza delle Sorgenti
Unwind and relax in this beautiful village with a natural pool at its centre. Explore the lovely shops and restaurants surrounding the piazza for a truly enchanting experience.
Feast on pasta at Il Moro
Experience authentic, homemade Italian cuisine at this local favourite. From the spectacular pici all'aglione to the delicious crostini and pappardelle cinghiale, every dish is a delight. Enjoy great prices, friendly service, and stunning views of the hills from the balcony.
Dine at Re di Macchia
Indulge in an exquisite dining experience at Re di Macchia, where the owner Antonio provides impeccable service and wine recommendations. With a variety of authentic dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit in Montalcino.
Feast on traditional dishes at Le Rocche
In the quaint town of Castilglione d'Orcia, this restaurant offers inventive and delicious food. From traditional wild boar ragu to creative twists on classics, it's a culinary delight. A must-visit for food lovers.
Experience the Antiche Terme Romane Libere
Thermally heated, milky-blue water cascades down the cliffside at this spot, offering a beautiful spot with awesome views. Enjoy a dip in the natural swimming pot or relax in the nearby pool.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
2 hr 18 min
Train station
Monte Antico
58 min
Bus stop
Amiata Stazione
9 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
18 min
Cafe
21 min
Pharmacy
19 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
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 Oliver
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.
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