The Farfalla apartment, with a private entrance, is located on the second floor of Villa la Grotta Montecastelli, a spacious 15th-century villa that has been completely renovated. The villa is situated in the heart of the medieval village of Montecastelli, between Pisa and Siena. The Farfalla apartment features a double bedroom, a room with a French bed, an attic with a single bed and a French bed, and a living room with a well-equipped kitchen featuring appliances and dishes. Bed linens and towels are provided, along with heating. During their stay, our guests can enjoy the private swimming pool with a whirlpool area—ideal for spending hot summer days and treating themselves to a relaxing and refreshing swim—along with an adjacent sunbathing area complete with lounge chairs and umbrellas, as well as private parking. Thanks to its strategic location, Villa la Grotta Montecastelli is the ideal starting point for visiting major art cities such as Siena (58 km), Pisa (110 km), Volterra (30 km), and Florence (89), the Abbey of San Galgano (35 km), and picturesque Tuscan villages: -Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, built on a steep rock -Montecastelli Pisano, situated in a panoramic location in the surrounding countryside -Sasso Pisano, perched on a boulder near the Cornia River, where you can admire the parish church of San Bartolomeo -Pomarance, a town dating back to before the year 1000, which retains the structure of a medieval castle with walls and entrance gates. In these picturesque villages, you can also visit museums and various attractions - the Rocca di Sillano - the Buca delle Fate -The Geothermal Museum in Larderello -Le Putizze -The Museum of Rural Life in Montecastelli -Various nature trails and hiking routes -Horseback riding All of this ensures that Villa la Grotta, nestled in a natural setting, allows guests to experience total relaxation and well-being—physical, spiritual, and mental.
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Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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Property Registration Number IT050011C2X259VPJ2
Property # 11756132
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 7
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
About the area
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina is home to this apartment. Museum of Geothermal Energy and Etruscan Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Rocca Sillana and Medici Fortress.
Museum of Geothermal Energy - 21 min drive - 20.3 km
Biolago Geotermico Acqua Harda - 23 min drive - 26.4 km
Terre di Vini - 27 min drive - 25.7 km
Val di Merse - 31 min drive - 27.8 km
Getting around
Volterra Saline-Pomarance Station - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Ganesh 0588 - 15 min drive
Il Botteghino - 1 min walk
La Dispensa - 19 min drive
Bar Ristorante La Rocca - 6 min drive
Theca Ristorante - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Legible Butterfly pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Legible Butterfly?
As of 2 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Legible Butterfly on 10 Oct 2026 start from £456, 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.
What time is check-in at Legible Butterfly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Legible Butterfly?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Legible Butterfly located?
Situated in Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, this apartment building is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Rocca Sillana and within 12 miles (20 km) of Museum of Geothermal Energy and Val di Merse. Archeological and Collegiate Church Museum and Biolago Geotermico Acqua Harda are also within 16 miles (25 km).