The Olive & the Vine
17 guests
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7 bedrooms, 9 beds
7 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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Pictures don't do this elegant farmhouse justice. Ideal for dream weddings, romantic getaways or family holidays, this home offers a private chef and helicopter transfers, amongst other optional luxuries. The wine cellar is stocked with the area's finest wines, and the pool and expansive gardens are perfect for congregating under the sun. You'll definitely want a car here – while this home provides peace and privacy, it's an excellent location for exploring central Italy. Montepulciano is 5km away, and places like Siena, Arezzo, Florence and Rome are easily reached by car or train.
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What to expect
Highlights
Discover Montepulciano and its famous wines, a short drive from your doorstep
Relax by the private pool, surrounded by picturesque Tuscan countryside
Dig into a professionally prepared meal in the shade of the terrace
Try some of Montepulciano's finest wines from the wine cellar
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Home truths
Not all bathrooms are photographed, but expect consistent quality
There's space to park outside for free. Due to the location, we recommend hiring a car.
It's spread over two floors, and all bedrooms are upstairs. Three bedrooms are on a mezzanine level, while the other four are upstairs.
A bi-weekly complimentary housekeeping service is included here.
The swimming pool is open from 15th May to 30th September. It is surrounded by a small fence, but children should be supervised. Pool towels are provided.
The fans here aren't usable, and air conditioning is only available in four rooms on the first floor.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Private outdoor pool
Bedrooms & bathrooms
7 bedrooms, 9 beds
7 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
The city tax is to be paid locally with the host. It is 1€ per person and per night.
Heating is charged extra upon consumption.
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for little ones 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 Montepulciano
Set on a hilltop, ringed by vineyards and famed for its Vino Nobile red wine, Montepulciano is the perfect place to slow down and embrace the Tuscan way of life. The town centre is characterised by elegant Renaissance architecture and well-preserved medieval buildings. You'll find Palazzo Bucelli in the main coroso, with its intricately carved brickwork, as well as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta and the famous clock tower...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Try one of the finest steaks in town at L'OSTERIA
Rustic tavern famed for its grilled Florentine steaks, with a weekly menu based on local produce. The owner butchers the steak right in front of you, ensuring a delicious and authentic meal.
Dine at Osteria del Borgo
Enjoy a wonderful meal and great wine in a rustic, 1200s building with hill views from the terrace. The service is attentive and the vibe is lovely. It comes highly recommended.
Explore Porta al Prato
Discover the oldest city gate in Tuscany and take in the beautiful scenery of this charming medieval town. Enjoy wine tasting, shop for local products, and let your children play in the park. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and wine lovers alike.
Taste the finest wines at Fortezza Medicea
Indulge in a wine lover's paradise with breathtaking views, an extensive selection of top-notch Montepulciano wines, and the chance to taste as many as you want. A must-visit for wine enthusiasts!
Explore the history at Città Sotterranea & Museo
Discover the rich history of this underground city and winery. Join a free tour led by knowledgeable guides and indulge in a delightful wine tasting paired with delicious local products. A must for wine lovers.
Explore Gattavecchi Winery
Immerse yourself in the beautiful Tuscan countryside while enjoying imaginative Tuscan cuisine and exceptional wines in the medieval cellars of Gattavecchi Winery. A truly hospitable experience with stunning views.
Dine at Dopolavoro La Foce
Experience the magical transformation of this family-owned restaurant. The unmatched food, service, and atmosphere make it a perfect spot for hosting events or simply enjoying a delicious meal.
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.
Enjoy authentic Pizza at Rosso Vivo Pizzeria Verace
A great little Italian pizzeria offering delicious, freshly made pizza with extraordinary dough.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 47 min
Pisa International
2 hr 25 min
Federico Fellini International
3 hr 38 min
Train station
Montepulciano
23 min
Bus stop
S.Albino Centro
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
7 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
Events possible (with prior approval)
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 9:00
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 Molly
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Molly is passionate about ensuring you have the best possible stay at this gorgeous Tuscan home. If you have any issues her or her team are always on hand to guarantee you have an experience you'll never forget.
Registration or licence number: IT052015B5OMZWBOGH.
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