La Terazza is a vacation property located in Cetona, Italy in the Southern Tuscany region of Italy. Cetona is considered one of the most beautiful towns in all of Italy. Located less than two hours from Rome and Florence, La Terazza is centrally located for exploring all of Tuscany and central Italy. Siena, Montepulciano, Orvieto, Assisi are just some of the cities that are only a short drive away.
Cetona is a quintessential medieval Tuscan Hill town with fewer than three thousand inhabitants. Located within the quiet pedestrian only historic town center, La Terazza provides refined modern amenities the discriminating traveler expects with the culture and flavor one can only find in a medieval town. The main piazza with its shops, stores, cafes and restaurants is located only minutes away by foot. Wander the winding streets of the town and savor the breathtaking views of the Tuscan hillsides, or relax in the garden and terraces that make La Terazza so unique.
La Terazza is entered through a private courtyard on the street level A limestone and steel table and six chairs are located in the courtyard for Al Fresco dining and entertaining. On the ground level there is a living room and dining area with a fireplace and separate kitchen area. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, gas range, toaster oven, coffeemaker etc. Comfortably sleeping six people there is a master bedroom suite with a private full bath on the second floor and two additional bedrooms on the third level that share a full bathroom located on the second floor. Access to the terrace and gardens is from the third level. A small bistro table and two lounges are located on the terrace. A private passage from the terrace leads to a small gate that opens onto a small side street.
To assist you in your visit, we provide free WiFi Access, and a laptop computer and printer connected to the internet so you can check your email, do travel research and print out important documents. We also have several transformers in the house to convert the plugs from European to other standards. We also have a large library of travel guides for many different areas of Italy and thenearby surroundings. Our goal is to make your visit as relaxed as possible.
La Terazza is unique in that it has expansive exterior spaces and gardens in a central location within the historic center or 'centro' of Cetona. There are no other properties in the Centro of Cetona that provide a ground floor cortile and multiple levels of terraces and gardens. The produce from our garden is available for your consumption during your visit, and there are tomatoes, cucumbers, artichokes and herbs to be picked. The garden and property are meticuously maintained by a neighbor who cares for the property as if it was there own. All of the restaurants and shops in Cetona are just steps from the house, but there is no noise or traffic.
When staying at La Terazza, we have a local Rental agent who has their office in the main piazza, and will meet you upon your arrival. Your bags will be transported up to the house and you will be given a thorough introduction to the house and its functions. During your entire stay, our agent in Cetona will be available to assist you with questions and additional activities that you might choose to plan. They are able to communicate in several languages including English, French and German and are happy to communicate via email.
Private cooking services, tour guides and babysitting services can be arranged as well.
Keywords: House, Villa