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Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra

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En bygning af sten med en overdækket terrasse og buede vinduer, foran en solnedgang.
En bygning i sten med et tagdækket tag, en låge og udsigt over landskabet.
En bygning i sten med en overdækket terrasse og buede vinduer.
En bygning i sten med tegltag, runde vinduer og en port.
En overdækket terrasse med et spisebord, med udsigt over et smukt landskab.

Anmeldelser

9,6 ud af 10, Gæstefavorit
Blandt de bedst anmeldte overnatningssteder i dette område

Højdepunkter

  • Skabt til afslapning

    Højt bedømt for komfort – gæsterne føler sig hjemme her.
  • Udendørs pool

    Den udendørs pool udgør en forfriskende oase under åben himmel og er en sjældenhed i dette område.
  • Central beliggenhed

    Du er aldrig langt fra din destination med denne praktiske beliggenhed.
2 soveværelserPlads til 4 personer

Populære faciliteter

  • Terrasse
  • Udendørs pool
  • Aircondition
  • Køleskab
  • Vaskemaskine
  • Internet

Udforsk området

Åbn kort
Volterra, Tuscany
  • Place, Balze di Volterra
    ‪5 min. kørsel‬
  • Place, Roman Theatre
    ‪16 min. kørsel‬
  • Place, Volterra-katedralen
    ‪17 min. kørsel‬
  • Airport, Pisa (PSA-Galileo Galilei)
    ‪72 min. kørsel‬

Værelser og sovepladser

2 soveværelser (4 sovepladser)

Soveværelse 1

1 queensize-seng

Soveværelse 2

2 enkeltsenge

Badeværelse 1

Sæbe · Håndklæder til rådighed · Bidet · Toilet · Kun brusekabine · Hårtørrer

Badeværelse 2

Sæbe · Håndklæder til rådighed · Bidet · Toilet · Kun brusekabine · Hårtørrer

Områder

Terrasse eller gårdhave
Køkken
Have
Spiseområde

Om overnatningsstedet

Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra

Villa Giotto er i en førsteklasses position for at udforske alt, hvad Toscana har at tilbyde, beliggende på toppen af en bakke, det kan prale med en fantastisk 360 graders udsigt. Du kan se solopgangen foran villaen, nyde solen i haven hele dagen og se solnedgangen på bagsiden af villaen (glas vin valgfrit). Takket være de 3 store terrassedøre i stuen / køkkenområdet kan man også se den fantastiske udsigt fra villaen.

Villaen er en del af en gammel Borgo kaldet Collevicchi, der er blevet genopbygget i traditionel toscansk stil, men har moderne faciliteter, Borgo består af kun 10 individuelle ejendomme (6 lejligheder og 4 halvtliggende villaer). Adgang til Borgo er via en privat vej, der betjener Borgo, Agriturismo Santa Vittoria og en anden privat villa, fjernstyrede porte giver adgang til Borgo Collevicchi, og der er masser af parkeringspladser til rådighed inden for de fuldt anlagte grunde

Villaen har to soveværelser med dobbeltsenge: Soveværelse 1 har en queensize seng med en ny topkvalitets hukommelse med skummadras og sprunget base (købt i september 2019) et dobbelt klædeskab, et lille lavt skab, toiletbord med stol og spejl og store terrassedøre der åbner ud mod forhaven.
Soveværelse 2 har to enkeltsenge (med nye fjedre baser og komfortable madrasser), der kan skubbes sammen om nødvendigt, et dobbelt klædeskab, omklædningsbord med stol og spejl og to sæt store terrassedøre, der åbner ud mod for- og sidehaven.
Den store åben plan-lounge har en tredobbelt sofa, der konverteres til en meget behagelig dobbeltseng.
Frisk hvidvaskede lagner, håndklæder og badehåndklæder er inkluderet i prisen for dit ophold.
Soveværelserne og stuen har alle aircondition til komfort i de varme sommermåneder (vendbar for at give ekstra opvarmning om vinteren), og der er også et gascentralvarmesystem i vintermånederne.

Der er to veludstyrede flisebelagte badeværelser, begge har et brusebad, stor håndvask og forfængelighed enhed med to store skuffer, toilet, bidet og opvarmet håndklædestang.


Det fuldt udstyrede køkken har ovn, gaskomfur, opvaskemaskine og køleskab med fryser, i vaskerummet er der en topladningsvaskemaskine, rengøringsudstyr, støvsuger, strygebræt og strygejern, og der er også opbevaring til liggestole (x 4 medfølgende) etc.


Uden for på bagsiden af ejendommen er der en stor (55 kvadratmeter) nyopført sydvendt overdækket terrasse, til siden af ejendommen er der en mindre overdækket terrasse til naturskøn morgenmad. Resten af den store have består af stier og græsplæner. Betagende udsigter kan ses fra alle tre sider af den private have og er uden sidestykke.

Den store swimmingpool med saltvand ligger cirka 20 meter væk fra villaen (1 minuts gang) og er åben fra slutningen af maj til slutningen af september. Poolen tilbyder også en spektakulær panoramaudsigt fra terrassen.

For dem, der skal forblive i kontakt, er Wi-Fi tilgængeligt i hele villaen og omkring poolområdet, skønt det på grund af infrastrukturen i det italienske internetsystem er mere for sociale medier og indhente e-mails end at spille spil osv.


Den nærmeste restaurant ligger kun 200 meter væk - den vidunderlige Agriturismo Santa Vittoria, de er åbne til morgenmad, frokost og middag de fleste dage, gæster i villaen har mulighed for at booke på deres restaurant (tidlig reservation anbefales, da restauranten er ekstremt populær blandt de lokale) og prøve deres lækre lokale specialiteter (de fleste af ingredienserne er produceret / opdrættet på deres gård / land), og de kilder og leverer fantastiske lokale vine.

Bare 15 minutters kørsel væk (på en vej) ligger den fabelagtige etruskiske by Volterra (siges at være inspiration til Twilight-film og -serie), som har mange fremragende restauranter at vælge imellem og masser af butikker til detailterapi.

Det nærmeste supermarked ligger kun 10 minutters kørsel væk (mod Volterra), der er også et meget større supermarked lige gennem byen.


At være placeret i centrum af Toscana, de fantastiske byer i Firenze, Siena, Pisa ligger godt inden for 1 times kørsel, mens Lucca ligger lidt over en times tid væk. Den meget populære San Gimignano ligger omkring 20 minutters kørsel væk, og den nærmeste kyst Cecina er omkring 40 minutters kørsel.

Der er mange vinmarker i nærheden, der er åbne for offentligheden for vinsmagning og ture, og de fleste har også mad til rådighed. Detaljer om vores foretrukne tureudflugter / steder at besøge findes i vores informationspakke.




Tilføj datoer for priser

Lignende overnatningssteder

Husregler

Indtjekning efter kl. 16.00

Minimumsalder for lejere: 25

Udtjekning inden kl. 10.00

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Børn

Børn i alderen 0-17 år er tilladt

Children are most welcome at the villa

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Begivenheder

Arrangementer er ikke tilladt

No parties/events are allowed

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Kæledyr

Kæledyr er ikke tilladt

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Rygning

Rygning er ikke tilladt

No smoking is allowed in the villa at any time

Udtjekningsinstruktioner

Værten kræver, at du gør følgende, inden du tjekker ud:

Fyld og start opvaskemaskinen

Saml brugte håndklæder

Fjern personlige genstande, fjern resterende mad og drikkevarer, og tag skraldet ud

Sluk lyset, lås dørene, og aflever nøglerne

Please dispose of rubbish and recycling regularly using the communal bins outside the Borgo gates, particularly during warm weather.

Hvis du ikke udfører disse, kan det resultere i en negativ anmeldelse fra værten.

Garbage/recycling containers should be emptied daily, the communal garbage/recycling area can be found outside the Borgo's gates.

On request, an extra guest can stay in one of the bedrooms; a roll-up bed would be made available – additional charges may apply.

Vigtige oplysninger

Godt at vide

Overnatningsstedets registreringsnummer IT050039C2V7JFUMQR
Overnatningsstedets nr.: 6913771
Dette overnatningssted administreres af en privat vært (en person, der ikke udlejer som virksomhed eller erhverv). EUs forbrugerlov, herunder fortrydelsesret, gælder ikke for din reservation. Din reservation er dog dækket af din private værts afbestillingsregler.
Gebyrer for ekstra opredninger kan forekomme og varierer afhængigt af overnatningsstedets politik
Gyldigt billed-ID og kreditkort, debetkort eller kontant depositum kan være påkrævet ved indtjekning til dækning af påløbende udgifter
Særlige ønsker afhænger af tilgængelighed ved indtjekning og kan medføre ekstra gebyrer. Særlige ønsker kan ikke garanteres
Fester og events for grupper er strengt forbudt på stedet
Værten har ikke angivet, om der er en kuliltealarm på overnatningsstedet. Medbring evt. egen alarm.
Værten har ikke angivet, om der er en røgalarm på overnatningsstedet
Overnatningsstedets sikkerhedsforanstaltninger inkluderer lås med dødbolt
Dette overnatningssted har udendørsområder såsom altaner, balkoner eller terrasser, der muligvis ikke er egnede for børn. Hvis du har spørgsmål, anbefaler vi, at du kontakter overnatningsstedet inden ankomst for at bekræfte, at de har et passende værelse til dig

Om området

Volterra

Denne villa befinder sig i Volterra i landlige omgivelser og i bjergene. Teatro del Silenzio og Malerisamling og Bymuseum er nogle af de kulturelle seværdigheder. Er du interesseret i oplevelser, kan du udforske Rossi Alabastri Volterra og Azienda Agricola Castelvecchio. Oplevelser som fiskeri giver gode muligheder for at komme ud på eller i det omgivende vand, eller du kan tage på eventyr ved at afprøve mountainbiking, vandre-/cykelruter og ridning i nærheden.
Kort
Volterra, Tuscany

Hvad ligger i nærheden?

  • Balze di Volterra - 5 min. kørsel - 5.7 km
  • Roman Theatre - 16 min. kørsel - 12.1 km
  • Volterra-katedralen - 17 min. kørsel - 12.8 km
  • Palazzo dei Priori - 17 min. kørsel - 12.8 km
  • Teatro del Silenzio - 17 min. kørsel - 14.6 km

Sådan kommer du rundt

  • Castelfiorentino Station - 31 min. kørsel
  • Pisa (PSA-Galileo Galilei) - 54 min. kørsel

Restauranter

  • ‪Chic & Shock - ‬14 min. kørsel
  • ‪Park Hotel le Fonti - ‬15 min. kørsel
  • ‪La Sosta del Priore - ‬12 min. kørsel
  • ‪Caffe dei Fornelli - ‬14 min. kørsel
  • ‪La Vecchia Lira - ‬12 min. kørsel

Ofte stillede spørgsmål

Har Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra en pool?

Ja, dette overnatningssted har en udendørs pool.

Er Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra et kæledyrsvenligt overnatningssted?

Nej, kæledyr er ikke tilladt på dette overnatningssted.

Hvor meget koster parkering hos Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra?

Der er mulighed for parkering på overnatningsstedet.

Hvornår er indtjekning på Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra?

Indtjekning starter kl. 16.00.

Hvornår er udtjekning på Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra?

Udtjekning er kl. 10.00.

Hvor ligger Fantastisk halvtliggende villa med panoramaterrasse og pool tæt på Volterra?

Denne villa ligger i bjergene, kun 10 km fra Balze di Volterra, Malerisamling og Bymuseum og Alabast økomuseum. Derudover ligger Rossi Alabastri Volterra og Roman Theatre ca. 10 km derfra.

Anmeldelser

9,6

Enestående

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Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 43 af i alt 53 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 8 − Udmærket. 9 af i alt 53 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 6 − Okay. 1 af i alt 53 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 4 − Dårligt. 0 af i alt 53 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 2 − Forfærdeligt. 0 af i alt 53 anmeldelser

9,6/10

Rengøring

9,6/10

Indtjekning

9,8/10

Kommunikation

10/10

Området

9,6/10

Annoncens rigtighed

Anmeldelser

Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
A wonderful place with everything you need. The house is beautifully equipped and has all the amenities for a comfortable, relaxing stay. The views are absolutely stunning — especially the spectacular sunsets. We had a fabulous time and can highly recommend it. Five stars without hesitation!
Overnattede 14 nætter i maj 2026
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
We had a wonderful stay. Robert was very responsive and accommodating. We appreciated the detailed information sent after booking with recommendations for grocery stores and restaurants. The views from the villa are incredible! Location is a quick drive to Volterra. The restaurant is walking distance from the Villa with some of the best food we had the entire trip. The tiramisu was unreal. Luigi was also very helpful and responsive with check in and booking at the restaurant. The villa had everything we needed. We would definitely recommend this Villa and would definitely come back in the future.
Overnattede 4 nætter i maj 2026
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Second summer we hire this villa and we love everything about it!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 3. aug. 2025
Hi Susanne, Many thanks for your lovely review. We're so glad you enjoyed your stay again—it was a pleasure hosting you once more and we look forward to hearing from you again soon. Best Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
We had an excellent stay at this Tuscan Villa. The views from the back porch were amazing. What a beautiful place. We hope to be able to visit again.
Overnattede 3 nætter i juli 2025
Verificeret anmeldelse

8/10 Godt

Synes godt om: Rengøring, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Beautiful location

We really enjoyed our stay. The villa was cosy and the scenary amazing. Restaurant beside the villa was nice.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2023
Svar fra VrboOwner den 27. sep. 2023
Thank you for your review Jaana, we are glad you enjoyed your stay. Robert and Justine
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

A Tuscan paradise

This is a brilliant place to stay. Perfect location, great facilities. And a restaurant very close with a stunning terrace for meals. The view from the property is amazing and everything we hoped for!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 30. jul. 2024
Hi Jonathan, Thank you so much for your kind review, we are so glad that you had a great vacation. Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
The Villa has provided the perfect stay for our first trip to Italy, it is so pretty, super comfortable and our every possible need has felt catered for. The facilities are excellent. We have fallen in love with the incredible views, beautiful Tuscan landscape and the charm of Volterra. Our first trip to Italy has been a dream. Cannot recommend highly enough!
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2025
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing views!

This home is in a wonderful area with amazing views. It was very comfortable and had everything you could want. The communication with the owner and property manager was very good. The restaurant was so convenient and absolutely delicious!
Overnattede 3 nætter i september 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 3. aug. 2025
Hello Kelly, Thank you so much for your kind review. We're thrilled to hear you had a great stay and enjoyed the amazing views from the villa. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future. Best, Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Vacationing in Tuscany

We found the villa to be exactly as promised. It was comfortable for our family and had a stunning view. We’d come back again!
Overnattede 5 nætter i juni 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 17. jun. 2024
Hello Amanda, Many thanks for your review, we are so glad that you enjoyed your time at our home and we look forward to seeing you again in the future. Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

8/10 Godt

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed

Perfect place to be

A fantastic place to be, close to all the beautiful places.The house was clean and everything was there. The only point of concern is the water pressure in the shower. We would consider adding a booster pump for that.
Overnattede 3 nætter i juli 2025
Svar fra VrboOwner den 3. aug. 2025
Hi Aad, Thank you for your review. Unfortunately, low water pressure is a common issue throughout Tuscany, especially during the summer months when water is a precious resource. Additionally, since our property uses a combi boiler to supply both hot water and central heating, it's not possible to install a booster pump on the system, as these systems rely on the mains water pressure.
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing views and clam surroundings with everything you need!

The house is modern and clean with everything you need during your holiday. The resturang nearby has amazing views and great food, and great service. Sunrise and sunset from the villa is beautiful. Smooth check in and out and helpful staff on site. We will definitely come back and would recommend it to our friends.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2024
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Beautiful location ... enjoy the view !

Beautiful location in the hills but just a short 10 min drive to Volterra. Luigi provided great service and his lovely restaurant is an easy walk away from the Villa. Robert the property owner was also very responsive and helped me secure the dates we wanted.
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2019
Svar fra VrboOwner den 12. dec. 2021
Hi Simon, Many thanks for your review, we look forward to you staying with us again. Best, Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Beautiful villa in Volterra

We had a fantastic stay at this villa in Volterra! If you're looking for a quiet, peacefull holiday home with an amazing view, this is the one! Very nicely kept house with a wel stocked kitchen. Luigi, the ''landkeeper'' is quite helpful and has a restaurant on the same estate with the best view ever! We enjoyed it very much.
Overnattede 4 nætter i juli 2024
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Under the Tuscan Sun

Perfection. Just book this place, don’t hesitate. Incredible restaurant 200m from the door, unbeatable views, location is close to Volterra and wineries…EVERYTHING you could want in a place in Tuscany is right here.
Overnattede 5 nætter i oktober 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 3. aug. 2025
Hi John, Thank you so much for your kind review. It means a great deal to us that our guests have a wonderful stay and enjoy our home as much as we do. We hope to see you again the next time you're in Tuscany. Best, Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great stay

Property was excellent for our family of 5. Checkin with Luigi was simple and quick. He took the time to answer all our questions. House is well stocked with all that is necessary for the stay. The pool is clean and a real bonus after a hot day of visiting. Thank you Luigi and Robert for making our stay in Tuscany so great.
Overnattede 4 nætter i juli 2024
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Just what we needed!

Nice pool, stunning views and the unexpected bonus of a ravishing restaurant at the agriturismo in staggering distance, in easy reach of most places we wanted to visit. What more could we ask for? Highly recommended.
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2023
Svar fra VrboOwner den 5. okt. 2023
Hello Pamela, Many thanks for your kind review, we are so glad that you enjoyed your stay and look forward to seeing you again. Robert and Justine
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Gorgeous scenery

This place has the most gorgeous views of Tuscany! Can not beat it. The apartment itself was small but nice. Huge patio which was great and a pool a 2 min walk away! We loved that there was also a restaurant right across the parking lot with amazing food! Only complaints were the dishes and cups weren’t clean…lipstick marks and such. And there were sooo many ants.
Overnattede 3 nætter i august 2023
Svar fra VrboOwner den 5. okt. 2023
Hello Keith: Thank you so much for the review. We are overjoyed that you share our enjoyment of the vistas. Unfortunately, it is the obligation of the guests to clean these objects before they depart (the cleaners are supposed to ensure that they are clean, but in this case they seem to have missed them). We apologise that you felt the dishes and cups were not adequately cleaned before your visit. When sugary liquids or food crumbs are spilled onto the patio floor, ants frequently appear. The only option, I'm afraid, is to clean up spills and droppages as soon as they occur. Once again, thank you, and we hope to see you soon. Justine and Robert
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Our holiday

We had a lovely time despite the weather . We felt that since the water was not suitable for drinking that it would have been thoughtful if water had been left for us to use . We had been warned to buy water . A welcome pack would have been lovely as well .
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2024
Verificeret anmeldelse

10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Beautiful Location - Property Well Appointed

3 of us stayed 3 nights but wish we could have booked longer. A step-up from our villa in San G and worth the extra and the air con was a bonus. Comms with Robert was perfect. Luigi organise your check-in and is very nice and runs the restaurant that is an easy 2 min walk. We drove 90 mins to the South of Siena for the classic Tuscan vista but to be honest this was just as good. Local supermarket 10 mins drive and well stocked. If you don't like Tuscan food routinely (I had to have a chinese in Tuscany after 10 days) then the well equipped kitchen is very good.
Overnattede 3 nætter i juli 2023
Svar fra VrboOwner den 14. jul. 2023
Hello Mark, Many thanks for your kind review, we are so glad that you enjoyed staying at our home and we look forward to hearing from you in the future. Robert and Justine
Fra arkiv

10/10 Fremragende

A lovely villa with all the comforts of home plus amazing views

Villa Giotto is a lovely villa in the true Tuscan style. The beds were very comfy and the bathrooms are spacious with tiled walk In showers. The patio is equipped with tables and chairs to enjoy outdoor dining with amazing views of the Tuscan countryside as far as the eye can see. Also a beautiful pool with amazing views. Robert , the owner provided extensive info about what to see and do in the area along with detailed driving and parking instructions. He is always available via email for questions. Excellent restaurant at Santa Vittoria next door and Luigi is always available for anything you might need. Also you can order fresh baked bread from him every day to pick up at 9AM!!! A perfect location for visiting many Tuscan hill towns. If we find ourselves in this part of Tuscany in the future we will definitely rent Villa Giotto again.
Overnattede 8 nætter i juli 2017
Svar fra VrboOwner den 17. mar. 2020
Dear Diane and all, Many thanks for your kind review, we are really glad that you enjoyed your stay at our villa. Your email meant a great deal to us and I'm happy that I could be of some assistance, it was really nice to see a picture of you all at the church. Our Italian neighbours said that you were lovely people and that they really enjoyed talking to you. We look forward to hearing from you when you plan your next visit to Tuscany. Robert and Justine
Verificeret anmeldelse

8/10 Godt

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Incredible sunsets

We had a lovely stay at Robert's well-equipped villa, the views were incredible and the pool was great. The beds were fantastic. There was a TV allowing you to log in to your streaming services too. It's worth noting Luigi's restaurant is the only one that is actually within walking distance as the entrance drive is so long, so you'll need to drive for most dining outside of the apartment. The cleaning charge of 100EUR seemed a little steep considering e.g you are expected to empty the dishwasher putting everything away, bring your sun loungers back from the pool area etc, but we haven't rented a villa for a long time so maybe this is now standard. The shower water pressure is very low and the temperature fluctuates. But ultimately it gave us what we were looking for which was the fantastic Tuscan hillside and sunset views. Thanks.
Overnattede 6 nætter i maj 2024
Svar fra VrboOwner den 17. jun. 2024
Hello Robin, Thank you for your review. We are so glad that you had a lovely time at our home. Most private vacation homes don't have restaurants within walking distance; in fact, we are very lucky to have the fantastic restaurant at the Agriturismo Santa Vittoria on our doorstep. The actual cost of the final cleaning and fresh linen charge is 180 euros, but we pay 80 euros of it directly to the property manager. We require guests to return the sun loungers from the pool so that the pool area remains uncluttered. The pool area has lovely views and is not overly occupied; not all guests use the pool, so it is nice not to have to stare at empty sun loungers. In Tuscany, water is a valuable resource that requires careful use during the summer months. We are unable to install powerful showers because they would use too much water. Robert
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8/10 Godt

Lovely villa in a beautiful location

The villa is in a beautiful location as the views are amazing, as described in the previous reviews. There were a few issues at the Italian end over our request to arrive in the evening but these were promptly dealt with when we contacted the owner. The villa is nicely presented and the pool is beautiful and very clean: our three children had wonderful times in it. However, during our stay the pool was closed at random times for cleaning, sometimes for a whole morning without notice, so it was not always easy to plan our days. A significant issue for us was that we arrived in the evening to see a notice that we should not drink the water or even use it to cook/wash dishes with, had not brought bottled water with us and the shops were shut (our daughter was ill in the night which made having no drinking water very difficult). This information needs to be on the website to allow people to stock up with water before arriving. All in all however we really enjoyed our stay and the location was very central with many interesting places less than an hour's drive away.
Svar fra VrboOwner den 17. mar. 2020
Dear Elizabeth, Many thanks for your review, we are glad that you and your family enjoyed Villa Giotto and the pool. We are sorry that the pool was closed for short periods without notice, but sometimes this is necessary to maintain the high standard of water that the individual owners and guests expect. The pool is maintained by the administrator of the Borgo (who is also an owner) and he takes enormous pride in the cleanliness of the pool and the surrounding areas, we have voiced your concerns to the administrator and he has agreed that future guests will be given notice of maintenance works.. We are waiting for a new potable water tank to be fitted (that will serve the whole Borgo), in the meantime the owners have decided to advise their guests not to drink the water although my wife drinks the water when we are at the Villa - and she is fine. I will be advising all future guests to bring a couple of bottles of water with them - although the new water tank should be fitted soon. We look forward to seeing you again in the future, Robert and Justine
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10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Amazing Property!!

We stayed here between 16th - 23rd August. From the moment we pulled off the road and drove up to the villa we absolutely loved the place. I spent quite some time researching properties and was delighted when I came across this one. It ticked all the boxes and more. I wanted a property that was big enough for 4 adults and a child, with a pool, 2 bathrooms, AC, a patio with views, and close to a restaurant, should we want to leave the cars one night. Before booking I had emailed several owners to ask if their pool was open, as due to Covid, most communal pools in Italy are currently closed due to restrictions. The Government have set a requirement that communal pools must have a lifeguard on duty, to enforce social distancing around the pool. This meant that some weren't able to open their pool. Robert emailed me back within 10 minutes, each time, and explained that they had invested in a lifeguard, allowing them to open the pool. Having a 10 year old with us, this was a must, but it gave us great reassurance that the owner was very responsive. Once we booked, Robert sent me a very detailed email, explaining places to go, an extensive list of restaurants and even down to where to park in different towns. This saved me hours of research. The villa itself is perfect with the most spectacular views. As many previous guests have said, the photos don't do it justice. The AC was a welcomed treat after a day out and the villa is equipped with every necessity you need. The outdoor space is the largest of all 3 villas in the community and we spent every night sat outside on the huge patio. There is a restaurant around 300 meters away which also has the most amazing views along with fantastic food. We ate here twice for dinner and once for breakfast. The only suggestion I would make is that the villa would benefit from a bbq. In short, I would recommend this place to anyone. We are even looking to book again for next year!
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2020
Svar fra VrboOwner den 12. dec. 2021
Hi Brian, Many thanks for your kind review, we are so glad that you really enjoyed your stay at our home and we look forward to welcoming you back to stay again. We have looked into providing a BBQ for guests - so hopefully the next time you stay there will be one at the villa. Best, Robert
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10/10 Fremragende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed
Wir waren insgesamt sehr zufrieden
Overnattede 9 nætter i august 2025
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10/10 Fremragende

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Ein Traum 🤗

Wunderschöne Zeit in einem einmaligen Anwesen. Wir sind immer noch hin und weg. Einfach ein toskanischer Traum :)
Overnattede 10 nætter i september 2024

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Vært: Robert Jackson

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We are a family of four from England. We have travelled extensively throughout Europe and the world, but Tuscany has always been special to us.
The incredible landscapes surrounding the villa (and Volterra) change from season to season, from rich greens to golden browns.

The people of Tuscany are so friendly, the food and wine are excellent and there are so many things to do and see around the area. We purchased the villa in 2015 and are making changes with every visit to help make our home an incredible experience for our guests.

Derfor valgte værten dette overnatningssted

While looking for a property to purchase in Tuscany, we viewed many properties in several different areas before we decided that "Villa Giotto" was to be our “home away from home.”.
We loved the properties on Borgo Collevicchi as soon as we visited and have stayed in some of the other apartments too (on separate occasions in summer and autumn), but we felt at home as soon as we stayed at Villa Giotto.
Every room, especially the lounge and dining area, benefits from the stunning views through the large patio doors throughout the villa.

All the major towns and cities are within easy reach of the villa, and we love exploring the area, so it was perfect!

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The views from all sides of the villa's large private garden are amazing, and the large south-facing patio creates a fantastic extension to the very sociable living area.

The nearest restaurant is the Agriturismo Santa Vittoria, which is 150 metres away from the Borgo's front gates. The owner of the agriturismo (Luigi) looks after our villa for us and is very helpful to our guests and is knowledgeable about the area.

The villa is located in the centre of Tuscany, so it is perfect for exploring, and most cities, towns and attractions can be reached within an hour's drive. It is easy to set off in the morning to explore a new area for the whole day and still arrive back home at a reasonable time to enjoy the late sun around the pool with an aperitif.


A panoramic terrace surrounds the lovely saltwater swimming pool, and the Borgo's landscaped grounds are meticulously maintained.

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