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Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #47900

Casale Poppello - a Beautiful House in the Tuscany Countryside

Location: Cortona, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Accommodations: Villa - 6 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s) - 7 Baths - (Sleeps 12-14)

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View of the House and the Swimming Pool - Cortona, Italy House Cortona Italy

View of the House and the Swimming Pool - Cortona, Italy House

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Casale Poppello is situated in the charming Tuscan countryside. It’s an ancient country house, made of local antique bricks, measuring approximately three hundred square and still preserving it’s antique name. Thanks to the succesfull restauration and the choice of materials for the internal finishings, such as terracotta and wooden beams, the house has been given a new life. Casale Poppello is inserted in one of the most beautiful areas surrounding Cortona, there were the plain of the Chiana makes place for the delicate land of wine, giving rise to one of the most classical Tuscan landscapes. The recovery of the structures has allowed to bring back to life the different parts of the house by transforming the antique, rural spaces into comfortable environments, rich in allure, where you can absolutely spend special vacations. At sunset, the house aquires a magical light thanks the various shades of pink of the antique bricks and the beautiful surrounding nature. The furniture consisting of antiques, beautiful colourful finishings, art pieces and objects, as well as its position close to the Tuscan cities of art, make Casale Poppello the ideal place to spend a relaxing holiday and discover the beautiful landscapes, which made this part of Tuscany so famous.

PARK: Casale Poppello has a park of approximately two hectares; the area maintained as a garden of about 5.000 sqm. Please note that the property is not fenced.

SWIMMING POOL: open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The swimming pool measures 5,00 x 10,00 m., with a maximum depth of 3,00 m, it’s perfectly exposed, surrounded by a well kept lawn and provided with quality furniture and a built-in barbecue.

INTERIORS: the ground floor has direct access from the garden through large glass doors and is provided with big and bright room where we can find, a double four-poster bed made of steal, living room with a kitchenette and sofas, and bathroom with shower. First floor: this floor is directly accessible from the garden, as well as from the ground floor. The main kitchen is obtained in the antique stables which still preserve the undulating ceilings. Here you will find the charming porch were you can spend pleasant summer evenings around the large table, with a nice view on the swimming pool and on the surrounding country side. In the kitchen itself you will find another big table, which is capable of hosting 10 persons. The furnishing is rendered even more attractive due to the numerous colourful ceramics. Through a distinctive door, you will enter a little reading area with particular armchairs, from were you can see the large living room with characteristic arches. Here it is possible to relax on the comfortable sofas, which are placed in front of a big fireplace, or spend festive moments around the large, original dinner table. The living area is provided with a separate toilet and a laundry area which has been obtained under the staircase. The romantic double bedroom with a four-poster bed, is provided with an internal bathroom with shower. This room is accessible through the livingroom by means of a luminous glass door (with curtains) and has direct access to the garden. Second floor: either by taking the internal wooden staircase, or through the external characteristic loggia you can enter the living room which is provided with comfortable sofas, a TV area and a little billiards table. From this area you have access to the sleeping area which consists of two double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom and a twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom with tub.
ANNEX : is divided from the villa by an hedge, it can host up to four people and is composed by a double bedroom, one bathroom with shower, a living room with kitchenette, two single beds and a billiard table.

SERVICES INCLUDED: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, weekly linen supply, initial and final cleaning, swimming pool and park maintenance.

COMPULSORY SERVICES NOT INCLUDED (supplied and payable locally to the owner): extra cleaning in case you bring pets.

SERVICES UPON REQUEST (supplied and payable locally to the owner): extra cleaning (€ 12,00/hour), extra linen (€ 10,00/person), heating (€ 1,10/l = € 4,32/m³), firewood (€ 15,00/100kg), electricity for air conditioning (0,30 Kwh)

FACILITIES: air conditioning in the grand floor, satellite TV, DVD recorder, HI-FI system, little billiard table, dishwasher, washing machine, insect screens, barbecue.

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Cortona Italy Living Room - Cortona, Italy House

Living Room - Cortona, Italy House

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Vacation Rental Features
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Washer
  • Linens Provided
  • Wood Fireplace
Entertainment
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • TV (No Cable/Satellite)
  • DVD
  • Stereo System
  • Private Pool
Kitchen
  • Full Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
Outdoor Features
  • Charcoal BBQ Grill
  • Lanai
View/Location
  • Mountain View
Other Amenities
  • Little billiard table, insect screens.
Suitability
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kid Friendly
Activities (on site and nearby)
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Shopping
  • Restaurants
  • Biking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Fitness Center/Gym
  • Antiquing
  • Cinemas/Movie Theaters
  • Live Theatre
  • Museums
Other Activities

Rates (in Euros ): Personal Currency Assistant
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From 22/12/07 to 05/01/08 € 3.900,00/week
From 05/01/08 to 26/04/08 € 2.300,00/week
From 26/04/08 to 05/07/08 € 3.200,00/week
From 05/07/08 to 30/08/08 € 4.000,00/week
From 30/08/08 to 27/09/08 € 3.200,00/week
From 27/09/08 to 20/12/08 € 2.300,00/week
From 20/12/08 to 03/01/09 € 4.000,00/week
Additional services on request.

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

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View of the house - Cortona, Italy House Cortona Italy

View of the house - Cortona, Italy House

Cortona Italy

Dates available: Year Round
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