Idyllic Villa Retreat with Pool Near Florence, Tuscany | Villa in Vicchio, Italy
6 Bedroom Villa with Fireplace, Kitchen and Laundry
This stately villa was originally owned by the Church until 1350, and subsequently sold to a noble Florentine family. It is located in a splendid panoramic position, and is surrounded by the peace and tranquility of the green Mugello valley on the southern slopes of the Apennines. The estate consists of 230 hectares (570 acres) of farmland, mostly devoted to the cultivation of wheat and cereals, alternating with chestnut woods and fields. The elegant, historical building has been recently renovated, but still retains some of its original elements, including beamed ceilings in some rooms and warm Tuscan terracotta-tiled floors. The rooms are furnished with period furniture and decorated with valuable paintings and prints. The balconies and the windows of the villa offer nice views of the valley below.
Guests have exclusive use of the extensive outdoor areas and the beautiful swimming pool (open June 10 - September 30). Behind the villa and the swimming pool, partly separated by a laurel hedge, is a farmhouse divided into three apartments. The caretaker lives in one of the apartments. The other two are mostly rented for long-term and all apartments have separate entrance. Privacy at Villa Giotto is guaranteed. The poolside is furnished with sun loungers and sunshades. A chapel and a grove of century-old trees are in the park, as well. A portico is furnished with table and chairs for al fresco dining. Please note that the pool ground is located at 200 meters from the house.
The town of Vicchio, the birthplace of Giotto and Beato Angelico, is around 4 km away. It is possible to buy fresh bread and other basic foods in Vicchio. There is a wide selection of shops in Borgo San Lorenzo, which is around 15 km away. Florence (around 45 km) can be easily reached by car or using the convenient and frequent train service from Vicchio. It is possible to go sailing on Lake Bilancino, which has some beaches that are suitable for bathing. The villa has ADSL broadband and Wi-Fi internet.Villa Giotto is the ideal accommodation for all kinds of guests: those who love history and art can visit the magnificent Medicean villas and Romanesque churches in the neighborhood; sports fans can hike, mountain bike, or horseback ride along the pathways stretching around the estate, and those looking for water sports can find them in the nearby lake of Bilancino; and shopaholics cannot pass up the chance to visit the Barberino Outlet Village, just a few kilometers from the villa. Last but not least, the villa is also an excellent starting point for trips to Arezzo, Pisa, Siena and Lucca, all reachable within easy car reach.THE VILLA: Consists of two floors (connected by two internal staircases) and sleeps 12
GROUND FLOOR: The ground floor is composed of a large entrance hall, a simple but fully equipped kitchen (fridge/freezer, stove, oven, dishwasher, toaster, microwave, kettle), a dining room seating 12 guests, a living room with fireplace and Satellite TV, two guest bathrooms, and a laundry room with washing machine.FIRST FLOOR: Consists a second living room with fireplace and Satellite TV, two double bedrooms (one of which has a terrace) with ensuite bathrooms with shower, two double bedrooms with access to a large loggia, two twin bedrooms, two bathrooms with shower, and one bathroom with bathtub. One of the bedrooms features a wide balcony, whereas two of them open onto a large portico.Supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, banks, pharmacies and the post office are in Vicchio, about 4 km from the villa. In Vicchio there are also a bus station and a railway station with buses and trains for Florence. Distances: Vicchio 4 km - Barberino di Mugello 30 km - Florence 45 km - Arezzo 70 km - Siena 100 km - Lucca 90 km - Pisa 90 km - Florence airport 50 km.
Other activities in the area:
Public tennis courts 4 km
Riding School 7 km
Golf 15 km
Idyllic Villa Retreat with Pool Near Florence, Tuscany is located in Vicchio. Idyllic Villa Retreat with Pool Near Florence, Tuscany provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Pool, among other amenities. This Villa features Kitchen, Laundry, Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Idyllic Villa Retreat with Pool Near Florence, Tuscany has 6 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Vicchio has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Vicchio, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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6 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Freezer
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Tile flooring in public areas
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French
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English
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Phone
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WiFi available
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Balcony or patio
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Terrace
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
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FAQ's
Is this Vicchio villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Vicchio villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Vicchio villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Vicchio villa?
Best-rates for the Vicchio villa starts from $640 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Pool, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Casai matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Vicchio villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Vicchio villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Vicchio villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Vicchio villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Vicchio villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Vicchio villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Vicchio villa are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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