Property Summary
Podere Conte Francesco is a cosy agricultural estate located in Certaldo, Tuscany, offering a unique holiday rental experience with 7 individually designed and furnished apartments. Surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, this secluded estate provides a serene atmosphere while still being conveniently located near cultural landmarks. Boasting amenities like a swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, parking, and the option of an installment plan, Podere Conte Francesco is an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a one-of-a-kind vacation rental getaway in Tuscany.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the idyllic surroundings of Podere Conte Francesco, where you can bask in the natural beauty of the estate's garden, meadow, and orchard. Take a refreshing dip in the pristine swimming pool (10 x 5 m, depth 150 cm), available from May to October, and maintained by the on-site owner/gardener. With its elevated position on a slope, the estate offers a secluded escape while remaining conveniently accessible.
Other Information
To ensure a comfortable stay, the estate provides WiFi connectivity and a shared washing machine (extra charge). The owner/gardener, who resides on the property, oversees the maintenance of the shared spaces. While a car is recommended due to the estate's secluded location, nearby attractions such as Siena (45 km), Volterra (40 km), and Pisa (83 km) are easily accessible. Additionally, baby equipment is available upon request and included in the rental price.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Conte Francesco offers the perfect base for exploring the cultural wonders of Tuscany. Situated just 7 km from the centre of Certaldo and 13 km from the centre of San Gimignano, the estate is conveniently located for day trips. For those seeking coastal adventures, the property is 80 km from the sea. Nearby activities include golf, tennis, and horseback riding, making it an ideal destination for both cultural exploration and outdoor pursuits. The estate is also conveniently located 57 km from the centre of Florence, allowing easy access to this historic city's iconic landmarks.
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Unit Layout
The Conte Francesco I is a 6-room house spanning across two levels, covering an area of 112 square meters. It features a living/dining room with a dining table, a small kitchenette equipped with an oven, four gas rings, and a freezer on the ground floor. The first floor is accessible via an exterior staircase and houses a kitchen/living room with four hot plates, an oven, a freezer, an open-hearth fireplace, and a dining table leading to a terrace. The property boasts four bedrooms, with the first bedroom featuring a French bed (160 cm), the second bedroom with two beds (80 cm), and the remaining two double bedrooms on the upper floor, one with a bed (160 cm) and the other with two beds (80 cm). Additionally, there are two shower/bidet/WC units, one on each floor.
Amenities Included
The Conte Francesco I offers a range of amenities to make your vacation comfortable and enjoyable. The property features electric and gas heating (with an extra fee for gas heating), natural stone floors that add to the rustic charm, and a roofed terrace measuring 20 square meters. The terrace is equipped with patio furniture, a barbecue, and offers stunning views of the countryside. For families with infants, a baby cot is available for up to 2-year-olds. The property also provides a reserved parking space, number 2. Pets are allowed, with a limit of one pet/dog. However, it is important to note that the property is non-smoking.
Other Information
The Conte Francesco I is a family-friendly property suitable for up to 8 adults, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a vacation in a rustic setting. While the property spans two floors, there are no internal connecting doors between the separated properties or between the floors. This charming property offers comfortable accommodation with its open-hearth fireplace, natural stone floors, and stunning countryside views, creating a relaxing and memorable vacation experience.
The following might be to be paid extra: Extra Bed, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.