Federico

Property Description

The country elegance of Federico envelopes you as soon as you enter the property. Centered amidst 360-degree views of rolling Tuscan hills, this four-acre estate is surrounded by olive trees, lavender bushes, and verdant greenery. The stone villa has a romantic atmosphere that exudes serenity thanks to its exceptional interiors in neutral hues and spectacular relaxing views. The nearby thermal water springs are a big bonus if you envision your vacation time like a wellness retreat as well! CIN: IT052027B5DAL7W5MU

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Bedrooms

This property has 6 bedrooms and sleeps 11 people

Bathrooms

This property has 1 bathrooms

More Amenities

Federico is equipped with an array of included amenities and services:
• Personal service by the villa staff including housekeeping service (service for 3 hours per day (Mon-Fri - 9 am-12 pm), gardener, and pool maintenance
• Mid-week change of bed and bath linen (Wed)

Amenities and services available upon request (extra charge):
• Heating: approximately €80-€100 per day
• Extra housekeeping service
• Cook service
• Cost of food and beverages
• Telephone use

Property Rates

• All extra services must be paid locally, prior to departure unless otherwise arranged • Visitor's tax: The Italian government might require the payment of a Visitor’s Tax (approximately €1.50 - €6.00 per person, per day, depending on the location) and may be applied for the first ten days in the destination. This tax is payable locally, in Euro cash.

Property Location

Location Type: Rural, Mountain View

Location Information

Nearest Airport: Peretola Florence Airport 1 h 52 min Nearest serviced town: San Casciano dei Bagni 20-min walk Nearest major city: Siena 1 h 28 min Driving time estimated by Google Maps The impressive views of Val d'Orcia, which inspired so many Renaissance painters, are dotted with little villages, castles, abbeys and hamlets, each telling a fascinating ancient story. Time here can still pass slowly, and you can enjoy every second of it. Visit the famous town of Montalcino, best-known for the distinguished Brunello red wine, and the artistic jewel town of Pienza, which was used as a backdrop to Franco Zeffirelli’s masterpiece: “Romeo and Juliet”. The walled hilltop medieval town of Montepulciano, the picturesque Cetona, and the charming thermal villages of San Casciano dei Bagni and Bagno Vignoni are also well worth a visit. To explore Florence on a day trip, the best way is to leave your car at the Chiusi-Chianciano train station and hop on one of the many trains to Florence - Santa Maria Novella Station (they run every hour and in less than two hours you are in Florence’s historical center). For the updated schedule, please visit the Trenitalia Official Website. WHERE TO EAT La Grotta - A classic restaurant with refined dishes and a great selection of Vino Nobile wines. Specialties include homemade pici (fresh pasta), with duck ragù and white truffle. Loc. San Biagio, Montepulciano - +39 0578 757 607 Ristorante Daniela - Tuscan cuisine at its best makes this one of the favorite spots for locals. Say hi to Daniela and tell her Bravo sent you! Piazza Matteotti 7, San Casciano dei Bagni - +39 0578 580 41 La Frateria - Fine dining in one of the most elegant and romantic restaurants in the area with prix fixe and à la carte menus. Beautifully set in a historical convent. Convento di San Francesco 2, Cetona - +39 0578 238 261 Boccon divino - Great local food and stunning view from the terrace. If you come with a large group, you may want to try the very reasonably priced tasting menu for the table. Via Traversa dei Monti 201, Montalcino - +39 0577 848 233 Latte di Luna - Rustic trattoria serving excellent local cuisine, homemade pasta and meats. Popular with the locals for the roasted pig. In summer, outdoor seating in the piazza is available. Via San Carlo 2-4, Pienza - +39 0578 748 606 WHERE TO SHOP Food specialties - La Cornucopia, our favorite among the many retailers of artisanal food products in the area, with a wide selection of wines, pasta, olive oil, locally made Pecorino cheeses, honey and sweets. Piazza Martiri della Libertà 2, Pienza - +39 0578 748 150 Le Potassine - wide selection of local wines with particular focus on Brunello, and typical farm products. Added value: they can ship abroad with home delivery. Piazza Garibaldi 6, Montalcino - +39 0577 152 3970 Silvana Cugusi’s cheeses are a specialty well worth bringing home. Strada Statale 146, Montepulciano - +39 0578 757 558. Leather goods - Officine 904, a family-run company producing some of the most versatile bags in Italy. Via Dogali 16 Pienza - +39 0578 190 0817 Hortus Mirabilis - Herbalist's shop selling natural remedies for general well-being and for almost any medical condition. Piazza delle Sorgenti 35/A, Bagno Vignoni - +39 0577 888 944

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