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Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence

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A house with a patio, a swing, and a lawn.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, striped sofas, and a cabinet.
A villa with a tiled roof, a stone structure, and a garden with a lawn and potted plants.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a house with a tiled roof.
Two cars parked in a rural area with olive trees and a hilly landscape in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Dog-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Le Fornaci, Provincia di Prato
  • Place, Monash University - Prato
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Castello dell'Imperatore
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Prato Cathedral
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Twin Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden

About this property

Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence

Podere Le Scope
An old, renovated, traditional Tuscan barn near Florence, featuring a stunning, very large garden, a vegetable garden, a swimming pool, and private parking.
Visit our Instagram page: @poderelescope
On the first floor, the living area features a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, oven, coffee makers, and everything needed for cooking, including a wood-fired oven located both inside and outside the house. You can enjoy lunch on the porch surrounded by the scents of the garden’s medicinal plants. On the first floor, there is also a large living room with a fireplace, a dining table, and sofas, as well as a second living room with a sofa bed, a bathroom with a shower, and a laundry room. From the living room windows, you step out into the private garden, where you can relax in the armchairs under the porch or in the hammock suspended in the olive grove. The three bedrooms are located on the first floor, all equipped with air conditioning and a bathroom with a shower. The bedroom windows offer views of the woods.
Our guests will have access to the entire house, the large garden, the vegetable garden, and the pool. The pool is not heated and will be open from May 15 through September 30.
Upon check-in, we’ll provide all the information you need about the area: nearby restaurants and supermarkets, transportation to Florence and other cities in Tuscany, as well as directions for beautiful walks and hikes in the countryside and the surrounding woods. Self-check-in is available so our guests can arrive at their convenience.
We can also arrange for a private chef to come to the house to prepare an authentic Italian dinner or brunch.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 55 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property Registration Number IT100006C2BZT3ZW2X
Property # 12012265ha
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Vaiano

Vaiano is home to this vacation home. Sant'Agostino Church and Prato Cathedral are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Museo di Scienze Planetarie and Hidron. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mugello Circuit, or consider a night out at Manzoni Theater.
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Le Fornaci, Provincia di Prato

What's nearby

  • Mercatale Square - 22 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Monash University - Prato - 23 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Castello dell'Imperatore - 23 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Prato Cathedral - 25 min drive - 13.9 km
  • San Francesco - 27 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • Vaiano Station - 5 min drive
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Il Torracchione - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Pasticceria Ribot - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Mediceo - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante da Gianni - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬36 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence?

As of Oct 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence on Oct 23, 2026 start from $421, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ancient barn in Tuscan countryside near Florence located?

Situated in Vaiano, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Galceti Park, Sant'Agostino Church, and Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Prato Cathedral and Politeama Pratese Theater are also within 9 mi (15 km). Vaiano Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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10/10

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10/10

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10/10 Excellent

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Das Haus war sauber, hat Klimaanlagen und liegt ziemlich ruhig auf dem großen Grundstück. Der Pool ist groß und war ein Highlight. Wir hatten einen schönen Aufenthalt.
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2026

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Hosted by elisabetta palumbo

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English, Italian
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