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Villa da Vinci

  • 16 guests

  • 9 bedrooms

  • 8 bathrooms

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Surrounded by scenery straight out of an oil painting, it comes as no surprise that the variety of landscape in the Valdarno area is believed to have been portrayed by the great da Vinci himself. The so-called balze that characterise the region and numerous artworks, rural structures, and Romanesque churches provide the perfect backdrop to this stunning, Tuscan palace. By no means out of place amongst such grandeur and history, an aristocratic elegance floods this home. From its turreted bedrooms, wooden beam ceilings, and formal dining room, to its private drive and panoramic veranda that looks out onto twenty-hectares of land and bordering vineyards. Large groups and families will have no struggle for space here, with a main house and two annexes to spread out over. A games veranda also sports its own gym area with treadmill and stepper, whilst multiple porches and shaded lounge areas offer endless spots for relaxation and retreat. A short distance from the home lies a number of trails to explore, either by foot or mountain bike, which your host supplies. Dotted with sites of Roman and Etruscan heritage and a wealth of flora and fauna, there is beauty to behold as far as the...


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the scenic Tuscan hills and surrounding countryside

Explore the scenic Tuscan hills and surrounding countryside

Dine like kings and queens out on the grand terrace

Dine like kings and queens out on the grand terrace

Cool off in the pool's crystal waters

Cool off in the pool's crystal waters

Set up some games with a view out on the balcony

Set up some games with a view out on the balcony

Keep cool under shaded canopies and retreats

Keep cool under shaded canopies and retreats

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Home truths

    Consisting of a main house and two annexes, this stay is perfect for multiple families or large groups of friends, split across the grounds for privacy

    Make the most of the bikes that come with this home to explore nearby trails and tracks through the woodland

    Twenty metres from the main house and down some steps lies the swimming pool, which is open between April and October

    City taxes are not included in the price of the stay and will be collected in person upon check-in

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Pets allowed

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

9 bedrooms, 11 beds

8 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

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 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

Experience the Majestic Big Bench #111

Experience the Majestic Big Bench #111

Enjoy breathtaking views of Castiglion Fibocchi from this oversized bench.

15 min
Relax in Parco di Villa Severi

Relax in Parco di Villa Severi

A beautiful park in Arezzo where visitors can relax, play sports, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Perfect for families with children and dogs.

37 min
Dine at Trattoria La Querce

Dine at Trattoria La Querce

A hidden gem serving exceptional food, Trattoria La Querce is a must-visit restaurant. With rave reviews and delicious dishes like arrosto, it's worth the trip. Book ahead during peak season!

18 min

Get around

Airport

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 20 min

Train station

Ponticino

14 min

Bus stop

Fattoria Monsoglio

9 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

7 min

Cafe

7 min

Pharmacy

7 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 Emma

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. As well as looking after top-quality homes, this wonderful team are more than happy to help arrange extras that will take your stay to the next level.

Registration or licence number: EV0162.

This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.

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