Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Agrumi is a charming rustic cottage that offers an idyllic holiday rental experience for those seeking an authentic escape surrounded by nature. Set in a sunny, elevated position on a gentle slope, this delightful property is enveloped by picturesque meadows and fields, creating a tranquil and visually stunning setting. Located just 1.5 km from Monsummano Terme and 5 km from the center of Montecatini Terme, Agrumi places you within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations while preserving a sense of peaceful seclusion. The property sits within a vast natural estate of 25,000 m2, fully fenced for your privacy and security, and features a generous terraced garden of 3,000 m2 complete with lush lawn, mature trees, and a productive orchard. A sparkling swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 m and 120 cm deep is available seasonally, inviting you to cool off and unwind in the warm Tuscan sunshine. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while convenient on-site parking ensures a stress-free arrival and departure. The yard surrounding the cottage provides ample space to relax, explore, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside at your own pace.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Agrumi are truly exceptional, offering a wealth of areas designed for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive terraced garden of 3,000 m2 is beautifully landscaped with a well-maintained lawn, mature trees, and a charming orchard, creating a lush and inviting environment throughout the seasons. A dedicated lawn area provides the perfect spot for sunbathing, allowing you to soak up the abundant Tuscan sunshine in complete comfort. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 120 cm, is available seasonally from April 4th to October 24th, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, making it easy to rinse off after a swim. A well-appointed terrace furnished with garden furniture provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining, leisurely breakfasts, or simply enjoying the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. For those who enjoy cooking in the open air, a barbecue is available on the premises, perfect for preparing delicious meals while taking in the natural surroundings.
Other Information
Agrumi offers a range of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Inside the cottage, a washing machine is available for shared use, allowing you to manage laundry with ease during longer visits. The entire natural state property of 25,000 m2 is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security throughout your time at the property. It is worth noting that the owner of Agrumi resides in a separate semi-detached house on the property and keeps a dog. Guests are kindly asked to be mindful of this when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Agrumi's privileged location makes it an outstanding base for exploring the very best of Tuscany and its surroundings. The town of Monsummano Terme is just 1.5 km away, while the renowned spa town of Montecatini Terme is a short 5 km drive, offering world-class thermal baths, elegant promenades, and a vibrant dining scene. The magnificent city of Florence, with its unparalleled artistic and architectural heritage, is approximately 40 km from the property, making it easily accessible for a memorable day trip. For everyday needs, grocery shopping is available just 700 m from the cottage, with a larger supermarket located 2.5 km away. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course just 2 km from the property. The nearest railway station, Montecatini, is 6.4 km away, providing excellent transport connections to the wider region. For those wishing to combine their Tuscan countryside experience with a trip to the coast, the pebble beach of Viareggio is 61 km away, offering a classic Italian seaside atmosphere.
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Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental spans 150 m² across 2 levels, offering a spacious and thoughtfully arranged interior with a rustic character brought to life through a recent renovation. The property accommodates up to 8 guests and features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms distributed between the ground floor and the upper level.
On the ground floor, an open-plan living and dining area forms the heart of the home, centered around an inviting open-hearth fireplace and a dining table. This convivial space flows directly onto a terrace that overlooks the surrounding countryside. Adjacent to it, an open kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, a dishwasher, 4 gas rings, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, and also includes a small dining table with direct access to the garden. A shower room with WC completes the ground floor layout.
The upper level hosts all 4 bedrooms, each furnished with a comfortable French bed measuring 160 cm in width. The floors throughout this level are finished in parquet and natural stone, enhancing the home's warm and authentic rural aesthetic. A bath with WC serves this floor, providing comfortable facilities for all guests. A baby cot is also available for children up to 2 years old.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. In the kitchen, a dishwasher and a washing machine take care of everyday practicalities with ease. The open-hearth fireplace in the living area, combined with wood-based heating throughout the home, creates a genuinely warm and cosy atmosphere during cooler periods. Heat is available throughout the property to ensure consistent comfort across both levels.
For entertainment, a television with cable connection is provided in the living and dining area. Outdoor living is equally well catered for, with a private patio, a furnished terrace, and a covered balcony, all appointed with comfortable seating and deck chairs to allow guests to fully appreciate the countryside setting. A barbecue is also available for al fresco dining. Free WiFi internet access is provided throughout the property, keeping guests connected during their stay.
Other Information
The property operates as a strictly non-smoking accommodation. Guests travelling with pets are welcome, with a maximum allowance of 1 dog permitted on the premises. Reserved parking for up to 3 vehicles is available directly at the house, offering added convenience for guests arriving by car.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax, Wood.
