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Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #47918

Villa Francesco - a Splendid XVIII Century Villa

Location: Cortona, Tuscany, Italy, Europe (Foiano della Chiana - Arezzo)

Accommodations: Villa - 11 Bedrooms - 9 Baths - (Sleeps 20)

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View of the house - Cortona, Tuscany House Cortona Tuscany

View of the house - Cortona, Tuscany House

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Villa Francesco is a splendid 18th century villa, beautifully restored, taking into account the traditional values and in the mean time paying attention to the requirements of our modern times. It is excellently refined and provided with top quality furnishings. In the middle of a green paradise, the sober-looking Villa Francesco opens its doors and shows all its splendor tourist who will appreciate the magnificence of its halls, enjoy the elegance of its furnishings and love all the comforts, fittings and services which the generous owners offer their guests. The property is situated in an excellent strategic position, in fact from Villa Francesco it is very easy to reach Foiano della Chiana, a historic centre where you can find excellent restaurants, supermarkets, characteristic local products and all sorts of shops. In only a short drive the tourist can reach Montepulciano, appreciate the rural landscapes of Val D’Orcia, and could visit the historic little towns of Cetona and Chiusi. The nearby motorway allows guests to reach Florence, Rome and Siena.

PARK: pines, holm-oaks, cypress trees and rare ancient carob trees can be found in the 6000 m² park which is excellently maintained and surrounded by a fence with two entrances. The villa, this way, is completely hidden, assuring peace and privacy to the guests so that they can benefit from the several relaxing areas, such as the one by the swimming pool. The annex is provided with a laundry room and a traditional wood burning oven which can be used to bake bread and pizza.

SWIMMING POOL: open from the last Saturday of April to the first Saturday of October. The charming swimming pool measuring 16,00 x 8,00 m, with a depth of 1,25 m to 2,50 m and is equipped with diving board, deckchairs and sunshades.

INTERIORS: MAIN BULDING: Villa Francesco is built on three levels. The ground floor consists of a well equipped kitchen with a big fireplace and a characteristic vintage wash tub made of “serena stone”, a table for fourteen people, a double hall with a frescoed-ceiling. Furthermore, this floor has a bar as well as comfortable relaxing areas, a double bedroom and a bathroom with bathtub. An ancient stone staircase leads to the upper levels. The first floor provides a hall with a fireplace, a sitting room with a well equipped kitchen and a table for six people, a double bedroom with an internal bathroom and shower, a double bedroom with external bathroom with Jacuzzi and shower, a double bedroom with external bathroom and shower. The second floor consists of an equipped kitchen, three double bedrooms, three bathrooms with shower. ANNEX: The annex (for six people) is situated in a private area and is divided into two apartments of 65 square metres each, connected through a door and composed as follows: a dining room with kitchenette and a table for four people, a double bedroom, a single bedroom and a bathroom with shower.

INCLUDED SERVICES: electricity, water, gas for kitchen use, weekly linen, initial and final house 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 linen (€ 10,00 per person), pool towels (€ 3,00/each), extra cleaning (€ 15,00/h for a minimum of 4 hours), firewood (€ 15,00/100 kg), telephone (€ 0,30/unit), heating (€ 1,00/m³).

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Cortona Tuscany Living room - Cortona, Tuscany House

Living room - Cortona, Tuscany House

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Vacation Rental Features
Amenities
  • Washer
  • Linens Provided
  • Wood Fireplace
  • Wood Stove
Entertainment
  • Cable/Satellite TV
  • TV (No Cable/Satellite)
  • Stereo System
  • Private Pool
Kitchen
  • Full Kitchen
  • Cooking Utensils Provided
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
View/Location
  • Mountain View
Communications
  • Telephone
  • Broadband Internet
Other Amenities
  • fans, mosquito screens.
Suitability
  • Pet Friendly
Activities (on site and nearby)
  • Golf
  • Tennis
  • Shopping
  • Restaurants
  • Fishing
  • Fitness Center/Gym
  • Antiquing
  • Cinemas/Movie Theaters
  • Live Theatre
  • Museums
Other Activities
  • Outlets, Carnival Feast in Foiano della Chiana (Arezzo)

Rates (in Euros ): Personal Currency Assistant
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From 22/12/07 to 05/01/08 € 5.400,00/week
From 05/01/08 to 26/04/08 € 3.500,00/week
From 26/04/08 to 05/07/08 € 4.600,00/week
From 05/07/08 to 30/08/08 € 5.600,00/week
From 30/08/08 to 27/09/08 € 4.600,00/week
From 27/09/08 to 20/12/08 € 3.500,00/week
From 20/12/08 to 03/01/09 € 5.600,00/week
Additional services on request.

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

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Swimming pool and garden - Cortona, Tuscany House Cortona Tuscany

Swimming pool and garden - Cortona, Tuscany House

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Dates available: Year Round
Phone: Toll Free: (USA-CANADA) (877) 886-0140 or No Toll Free +39 (0) 5782 1192 (Italy)
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