Property Summary
The large, rustic cottage "Casino di Lecceto" is a detached property nestled amidst trees at an elevation of 400 meters above sea level. Spanning three floors, this vacation rental is situated in a secluded hilltop location, surrounded by natural beauty and offering amenities such as a swimming pool, yard, internet WiFi, and parking facilities. The property boasts a private, fenced 2-hectare estate with a garden featuring wildlife areas, natural landscapes, and a meadow. A courtyard and terrace provide ample outdoor spaces for relaxation, complete with garden furniture and a barbecue area.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of this property, where a 10 x 5-meter seasonal swimming pool (available from April 24 to October 4) awaits you. Enjoy the pool maintenance services provided by the owner/gardener. Explore the vast 2-hectare fenced natural estate, including a garden with wildlife areas, trees, a natural garden, and a meadow. Relax in the courtyard or on the terrace, equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue area.
Other Information
Please note that the property features a 400-meter long, very bumpy motor access (via an unmade road), making a 4x4 car recommended during the winter months. The tap water is not suitable for drinking, so plan accordingly. Additionally, part of the house remains closed and unoccupied. Baby equipment is included, and groups of teenagers are accepted upon request.
Distances and Attractions
Siena, Italy, the city center, is located 8 kilometers away from the property, while Florence and San Gimignano are 80 kilometers and 50 kilometers away, respectively. The sandy beach at Follonica is 80 kilometers away, and the thermal baths of Rapolano Terme are 37 kilometers from the property. Nearby attractions include a former hermitage with 15th-century frescoes (1 kilometer), Monteriggioni (14 kilometers), San Galgano (28 kilometers), and Volterra (50 kilometers). Golfers can enjoy an 18-hole golf course situated 16 kilometers away, and walking paths start from the house, just 1 kilometer away.
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Unit Layout
You will find the Casino di Lecceto, a 6-room house with 250 square meters of space spread across three levels. The spacious and rustic interior features antique furnishings, including a large living/dining room with an open-hearth fireplace, a dining table, and a TV. This living area leads out to the garden and terrace. The house also has a large kitchen equipped with an oven, dishwasher, four gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, with a dining table and access to the loggia. Additionally, there is a shower room with a toilet and bidet on the same floor.
Amenities Included
The Casino di Lecceto offers a range of amenities to enhance your vacation experience. You will have access to a washing machine, barbecue facilities, a dishwasher, an open-hearth fireplace, a private patio, heating available, and a television. The house can accommodate up to eight guests, with four bedrooms and three bathrooms (two with showers and one with a bath).
Other Information
The upper floor of the Casino di Lecceto features another living/dining room with an open-hearth fireplace and a dining table, leading out to the loggia. There is one room with two beds and two double bedrooms on this level, along with two bathrooms, one with a shower, toilet, and bidet, and the other with a bath, toilet, and bidet. The second upper floor has an additional room with two beds. The house has natural stone floors and offers a small roofed terrace, a patio, terrace furniture, deck chairs, a covered balcony, and a box-room. Additional facilities include a children's high chair, a baby cot for up to 2-year-olds, a hair dryer, and free Wi-Fi internet access. Reserved parking is available at the house, and it is a non-smoking property. Please note that while a pool is mentioned in the description, it is for private use.
The following might be to be paid extra: Tourist tax, Wood.