The medieval village of San Casciano dei Bagni, is located in an unspoiled part of Tuscany, with its fine restaurants, shops, banks, and a pharmacy, It is conveniently located between Rome and Florence. The local ancient Roman spa, the Centro Termale Fonteverde, after undergoing an eight year, $40 million renovation and development program, is one of the most appealing health spas in Europe. It provides various hot spring pools (indoors and outdoors) and many kinds of health and beauty treatments. Special discount vouchers are available to guests at Podere Montaldo. The five star Hotel Terme de' Medici, with its restaurants, bars, boutiques and large terraces is worth a visit. Tennis courts are available on request. La Capanna is five minutes from the spa and village
The former ruin, has been restored to look like an ancient Tuscan farmhouse, yet with all the modern conviences. Much attention has been dedicated to the interior and exterior spaces, which has produced a stylish ambience, while maintaining a family house atmosphere. floor.
Accommodations
GROUND FLOOR
Podere Montaldo has four bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom, and an additional guest bathroom is located on the ground floor. Amenities include satellite TV (in every room), stereo, telephone with dial-up internet connection, fax, individual heating controls, two fireplaces, air-conditioned bedrooms, washer and dryer.
OUTDOORS
Podere Montaldo is located in a completely private area within 100 acres of oak woodlands and pastures, with views of the Sienese countryside and Mt. Cetona. The house is surrounded by landscaped grounds, a 16 x 42 ft. heated pool (heating extra), and unpretentious gardens (nicely lit at night). It is just 500 meters from the house Villa Antoinetta and can be rented together for a total of 20 guests.
DISTANCES
- San Casciano dei Bagni (Shops, restaurant, thermal baths) 5 minutes by car kms
- Sarteano (restaurants), Chiusi (autostrada, supermarket): 20 mins.
- Cetona - 10 minutes by car
- Montepulciano, Pienza, Montalcino, Orvieto: 40 mins. by car
- Siena, Arezzo, Perugia, Assisi, : 1 hr.
- Rome Airport: 2 1/2 hours
- Florence 1 1/2 hours
- Florence, Rome: 1 1/2 hrs. (by train)
Included in the price
- Bed and bath linens including pool towels
- Final cleaning
- Maid service three hours per day (except Sunday)
- Garden and pool maintenance
Additional costs to be paid on the premises
- Heating (house&pool)according to consumption
- Telephone/Fax/Internet access according to consumption
- Extra hours for cooking and/or personal laundry can be arranged with the housekeeper for �13 per hour + �13 per hour for any of her assistants, if needed
- Air conditioning is $230/wk May 27-September 16.
- Dinners can be prepared and served at the house for up to 8/10 people, upon due notice. A suggested "Tuscan" menu, in English and Italian, is always provided to guests.
- Refundable Damage Deposit: $1,000 per week
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