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
Conte Francesco II is a practical and rustic 6-room house that spans over 2 levels, suitable for up to 8 adults. The ground floor features a living/dining room with an open-hearth fireplace and a dining table, a double bedroom with a 160 cm bed, a room with two 80 cm beds, a kitchenette with 4 hot plates and a freezer, and a shower/bidet/WC. The upper floor, accessible via an exterior staircase, has a living room with sloping ceilings and an open-hearth fireplace, two double bedrooms (one with a 160 cm bed and the other with two 80 cm beds), a kitchenette with 4 hot plates and a freezer, and a shower/bidet/WC.
Amenities Included
The house is equipped with electric heating (additional cost), natural stone floors, a 24 m2 terrace with terrace furniture, a barbecue, and a box-room offering beautiful countryside views. Other amenities include a washing machine, a baby cot suitable for up to 2-year-olds, and reserved parking. Pets are allowed (maximum 1 pet/dog), and the property is strictly non-smoking.
Other Information
Conte Francesco II is suitable for families and can accommodate up to 8 adults for a comfortable vacation stay. The house is practical and rustic, spanning over 2 levels with separate exterior access between the floors. Each level has its living/dining area, kitchen facilities, bedrooms, and bathrooms, ensuring convenience and privacy. The natural stone floors and open-hearth fireplaces add to the rustic charm of the property.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
