Holiday farmhouse for rent in Pelago, in Valdisieve countryside, near Florence. 14 sleeping accommodations, swimming pool, 20 kilometres from Florence.
Description
Immersed in the green Tuscan countryside and surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, the farmhouse (13 sleeping accommodations) stands on a hillock commanding the Arno valley, the Consuma mountains and the Chianti and Vallombrosa woods.
The swimming pool (8x4.50 m) equipped with sunloungers, chairs and a gazebo lies in the wide garden that surrounds the building.
The farmhouse is divided into three independent apartments featuring typical Tuscan rustic elements, such terracotta-tiled floors and beamed ceilings. The apartments are furnished with good taste and provided with all comforts (independent heating system, dishwasher, washing machine, hairdryer, TV and hi-fi system). Each apartment has a terrace or a balcony furnished with table and chairs for eating al fresco. Possibility of adding a cot in every apartment.
Guided Tuscan wine tasting for groups of at least six people. Organization of private dinners with choice among six different menus and possibility of requesting a menu featuring only typical Tuscan dishes. Tennis courts, five-a-side football fields, riding stables, a gym and a lake for sportfishing in the neighbourhood.
Accommodation
The farmhouse (4 double bedrooms, 2 single bedrooms, 1 quadruple bedroom and 4 bathrooms) is divided into three independent apartments. Possibility of adding a supplementary single bed or a cot in every apartment.
Apartment Favilla (sleeps 6 - 2 double bedrooms, 2 single bedrooms and 2 bathrooms): it is the largest apartment and covers a surface of 130 m². It composes of large living/dining room with TV, kitchen equipped with fridge, oven and dishwasher, two double bedrooms, two single bedrooms and two bathrooms with shower.
Apartment Fienile (sleeps 4 - 1 quadruple bedroom and 1 bathroom): the two-storey apartment covers a surface of 50 m². The ground floor is divided into kitchenette and a bathroom with shower. The first floor composes of a large room divided into living/dining area with TV, area used as a double bedroom and area used as a twin bedroom.
Aparment Portico (sleeps 4 - 2 double bedrooms and 1 bathroom): the apartment covers a surface of 65 m² and composes of kitchen, living room, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
Facilities
Each apartment is provided with independent heating system, fridge, oven, dishwasher, TV, hi-fi system, kettle, American coffee maker, toaster, hairdryer and washing machine. Swimming pool (8x4.50 m) in the garden. Guided Tuscan wine tasting and tasting lessons for groups of at least six people. Organization of private dinners.
Services
A restaurant is about 2 kilometres from the farmhouse. Riding stables, gym and five-a-side football fields are 5 kilometres from the farmhouse; supermarket, post office, chemist`s, bank and tennis fields are 6 kilometres away; sportfishing lake within 10 kilometres; golf club within 40 kilometres.
Distances
Florence 21 km - Vallombrosa 23 km - Poppi 40 km - Bibbiena 47 km - Camaldoli 54 km - Arezzo 62 km - Chiusi della Verna 68 km - Caprese Michelangelo 81 km - Anghiari 86 km - Sansepolcro 94 km. Florence airport 30 km - Pisa airport103 km - Rome Fiumicino airport 289 km.
Location of the farmhouse in Tuscany
  | jan-mar | apr-may | jun-aug | sep-sep | oct-oct | nov-dec | xmas | easter |
3 days | ||||||||
Villa Volognano (14 beds) | 1600 | |||||||
Villa Volognano (Apt Fienile 4 beds) | 300 | |||||||
Villa Volognano (Apt Portico 4 beds) | 550 | |||||||
7 days | ||||||||
Villa Volognano (14 beds) | 1755 | 2250 | 2900 | 2570 | 2250 | 1755 | 2900 | 2900 |
Villa Volognano (Apt Favilla 6 beds) | 750 | 1065 | 1375 | 1220 | 1065 | 750 | 1375 | 1375 |
Villa Volognano (Apt Fienile 4 beds) | 500 | 500 | 625 | 565 | 500 | 500 | 625 | 625 |
Villa Volognano (Apt Portico 4 beds) | 563 | 750 | 875 | 813 | 750 | 563 | 875 | 875 |