When you dream about a Villa in Tuscany, this is the house you dream about. The setting is extraordinary, the views are unforgettable and the house is comfortable.
The owners have carefully restored the property using traditional Tuscan materials. Casale nel Bosco dates back to the beginning of the 18th century, now completely renovated and surrounded by exceptional landscaping. Milvio and Marina, who speak excellent English, still reside on the property and whatever your question or request may be, they are ready to help.
The house has six lovely air-conditioned bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms. It is ideal for a large family or groups to share. There is a large living room with an attached terrace and a large dining room which also has an outside covered terrace with a beautiful hand painted table and chairs, ideal for outdoor dining or just relaxing. There is also a small guest house which can comfortably accommodate 2+2 people.
This is an excellent location for biking, hiking or just touring around. AC in bedrooms and WIFI. Heated swimming pool. Private cooking classes and private talks on the local history by the charming English-speaking owners. For groups of 16 you can add the dependance.
Accommodations
GROUND FLOOR:Glass enclosed portico leads to the entryway. Stairway leading to the upper level. Dining room with working fireplace. Stained glass double doors open to the pergola and pool. Laundry room with washing machine and dryer.
Kitchen with a glass door opening to the lawn.
NORTH SUITE:Independent entrance to sitting room with wall safe. Double bedroom (queen)TV and ensuite bath (shower stall). Adjacent double bedroom (twins can be combined to form king size bed) with ensuite bath (shower stall).
Double bedroom (queen) with ensuite bath (shower stall). Sitting room with single bed. Can be combined with adjacent writing area (with wall safe) to form a large suite. Double doors open onto the lawn. Double bedroom (twins can combine to king) with ensuite bath (shower stall).
FIRST FLOOR:
Living room with working fireplace, satellite TV with dvd player, portable cd with radio. Two double doors with stained glass open onto terrace. Terrace with lounge chairs. (Low wall, not suitable for very young children.) Double bedroom (queen) with ensuite bath (shower stall).Double bedroom (queen) with ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower and curtain).
DEPENDENCE:
The Dependance, adjacent to the main villa, sits up on a rise adjacent to the Villa. Central living/dining room with pull-out couch (double), working fireplace, dining area and open corner kitchen. Fax machine. Double bedroom (queen). Full bathroom (enclosed shower with hydro-massage). Please inquire for details and price.
The owners live in a small independent cottage above the house with their own private entrance. They are warm and delightful people and very discreet. They are happy to assist in any way possible to ensure your stay is memorable, or will leave you to yourselves if you prefer.
DISTANCES:
- Main train line: Chiusi 21 kms.
- Rome: 2.5 hrs.
- San Casciano dei Bagni: 4 kms.
- Cetona: 15 kms.
- Montepulciano: 5 kms.
- Montalcino: 63 kms.
- Pienza: 60 kms.
- The Outlet Mall: 1.5 hrs.
- Siena: 90 kms.
- Florence: 2 hrs.
Included in the price
- Bed and bath linen
- Final cleaning
- Maid service: 4 hours/day 6 days/week
- Personal laundry available on request at Euro 13.00 per hr.
- Electricity up to 300 kw/week
- Air conditioning in six bedrooms
- Welcome dinner
Additional costs to be paid on the premises
- Heat (house and pool)
- Gas
- Additional electricity
- Telephone/fax/internet
- Additional cleaning available by request Euro 13.00 per hr.
- Personal laundry
- Additional cooking and shopping services
- Food, beverages and consumables
- Extras deposit (Euro 1,000 due on arrival)
- Refundable Security Deposit: $2000 per week to be paid by check and mailed to via travel design, inc. along with your final payment
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