Villa ex-medieval sighting tower in Montecchio di Cortona, in Valdichiana, near Arezzo. 9 sleeping accommodations, wide garden, swimming pool, Finnish sauna, Internet connection, air conditioning.
Description
The holiday villa is an ex-medieval sighting tower situated in Montecchio, a small village in Valdichiana, near Cortona, in the province of Arezzo.
The recently renovated stone-and-brick tower stands in panoramic position on the green and gentle Tuscan hills and enjoys a magnificent view over Cortona and Valdichiana.
Cortona, Arezzo, Chiusi della Verna, Siena, Lake Trasimeno, Sansepolcro and many other Tuscan cities of art are easily reached by car for pleasant one-day trips.
The Outdoors
The rental villa is surrounded by a 8000-square-metre park in which lies the private swimming pool (5x10 m; depth: 1.50 m), open all the year round.
In the garden is also the barbecue equipment.
The pergola in front of the swimming pool is furnished for having meals al fresco.
The garden is furnished with sun loungers, tables and a sunshade.
Accommodation
The villa is a three-storey building; it sleeps 9 people in 2 double-bedded rooms, 1 twin-bedded room and 1 triple room, and has 3 bathrooms.
On the ground floor are the kitchen, a living room with fireplace and wood burning oven, one twin-bedded room and a bathroom with shower and washing machine.
The first floor composes of two large double-bedded rooms (one with ensuite bathroom with shower), the Finnish sauna and a bathroom with shower.
The second floor consists in a triple bedroom with marble basin and access to the panoramic balcony.
Facilities
The villa is provided with swimming pool, barbecue, air conditioning on the second floor (additional charges apply), fans, fireplace, Internet connection, satellite TV, DVD player, Finnish sauna (additional charges apply), fridge, freezer, moka coffee-maker, American-style coffee-maker, dishwasher, washing machine, hairdryer, covered private parking place.
Some bicycles are at guests` disposal.
Services
Cafes, a minimarket, a bakery and a hairdresser are 1.2 kilometres from the villa.
Restaurants, a post office, banks and shops are within 3 kilometres.
About 2 kilometres from the villa is a riding stable.
A golf club and the Valdichiana Outlet Village are about 15 kilometres from the villa.
Distances
Montecchio di Cortona 1.2 km - Cortona 5 km - Lago Trasimeno 17 km - Montepulciano 26 km - Arezzo 35 km - Sansepolcro 56 km - Siena 62 km - Chiusi della Verna 73 km - Florence 101 km. Florence airport 111 km - Pisa airport 169 km.
Access to the Villa
The villa is reached through surfaced roads. The last 400 metres are on a comfortably drivable unsurfaced road.
Location of the villa in Tuscany
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Villa Montecchio (9 beds) | 1125 € | 1375 € | 1750 € | 1375 € | 1125 € | 1625 € | 1625 € |
Very nice villa and helpful owner!
Super Ferienhaus, das sehr abgeschieden liegt. Supernetter Vermieter, der alles tut, damit man sich wohlfühlt. Traumhafte Lage.Einfach klasse. Einziges Manko: die 4 Hunde, die immer zur Essenszeit kommen und vor der Küche sitzen.