At 10 km from the beautiful Etruscan town of Cortona, in the heart of real Tuscany lies Casale Valdichiana, an old farmhouse built of stone and carefully renovated keeping intact the traditional country style of this area. The house is located in a natural game reserve, surrounded by nature where you can observe wildlife in its natural habitat, in a free and peaceful atmosphere. Casale Valdichiana lies a short distance from the historic center of Cortona, with its history and its beauty, it is one of the most beautiful villages in the whole of Italy. The house turns out to be also convenient for traveling to visit the most beautiful towns of Tuscany and Umbria that are all less than an hour's drive away such as Montepulciano, Montalcino, Arezzo, Pienza, Siena, Perugia, Assisi and many more.
The outdoor areas of the house are very spacious and find their culmination in the beautiful infinity swimming pool (7 x 14 m - maximum height 1.80 m - open from 01 May to 10 October), fully sun exposed and complete of sun deck and shower. The pool area is equipped with lounge chairs and umbrellas dedicated to relax. The beautiful swimming pool is situated in the back of the owners’ house and is at the exclusive use of the guests.
The outdoor area is also equipped with barbecue, wood-burning oven and tables and chairs ideal for al fresco dining.
Given its location, Casale Valdichiana is the ideal destination for those who enjoy long walks or cycling in the Tuscan countryside.
In front of the property you will have a car park at your disposal. The house is situated 350 meters s.l.m.
The owners live in another house in the vicinity of the Casale. Pets Allowed. At the time of booking, before arrival or even to your local concierge you can ask and have access to most exciting and totally private experiences and itineraries as well as most loved in villa services.
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The interiors of the house (250 square meters) are large and spacious. Furnished in classic Tuscan style, materials from one time, were used: ceilings with exposed wooden beams, terracotta floors, wrought-iron details and brick vaults are predominant. The furnishings are simple and functional but designed to give you maximum comfort.
Casale Valdichiana is divided into three apartments, a characteristic that makes it ideal for big families or groups of friends who want to spend their holidays together yet maintaining their privacy. On the ground floor lies the first of the three apartments, composed of a double bedroom, a living room with kitchenette and a bathroom with shower.
Also on the ground floor there is a spacious living room with a fireplace and a kitchen, ideal for cooking your meals all together, maybe to be enjoyed outdoors under the comfortable gazebo in front of the house.
On the first floor (connected by an external staircase) are the other two apartments, both with private entrance and both consisting of 2 bedrooms (one double and one twin), a dining room complete with kitchen and sofas (one is a sofa bed) and a bathroom with shower.
The whole house has air conditioning and window screens. Wireless internet is free.
Small size pets allowed on request.
DISPOSITION:
Ground Floor:
- 1 fully equipped kitchen
- 1 living room with fireplace
- 1 dining room with kitchenette
- 1 double room
- 1 bathroom with shower
First Floor:
- 2 double rooms
- 2 twin rooms
- 2 dining rooms with sofa and fireplace (of which one has a double sleeping sofa), both with a fully equipped kitchen
- 2 bathrooms with shower
FOR GUESTS:
Private garden and pool, free private parking, outdoor furniture, panoramic view, barbecue, wood-burning oven, pets allowed, weekly linen change, free wi fi internet, window screens, air conditioning upon payment, heating upon payment, baby bed and highchair upon request, laundry with washing machine, Sat TV, childrens playground (ping pong, swing, volleyball/soccer field), hair dryer, fully equipped kitchen with: oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, Italian Moka, toaster, boiler
SERVICES IN PROXIMITY:
Camucia with all services and big supermarkets 8 km, Cortona with all services 10 km, tennis courts 12 km, gyms 9 km, stable 13 km
Train Stations:
Camucia - Cortona 8 km, Terontola 16 km, Arezzo 32 km, Florence 106 km, Rome 195 km
Airports:
Perugia Sant'Egidio 55 km, Florence 116 km, Pisa 186, Rome 225 km
PLACES OF TOURIST INTEREST:
Cortona 10 km, Arezzo 32 km, Montepulciano 32 km, Pienza 35 km, Siena 46 km, Montalcino 57 km, Perugia 58 km, Assisi 72 km, Florence 106 km, Rome 195 km
The following might be to be paid extra: Air conditioning, Cooking lessons, Extra Cleaning, Final Cleaning, Heating, Refundable Security Deposit, Tourist tax, Wine Tasting.