Property Summary
Nestled just 2 kilometres from the charming village of Bucine, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the recently renovated farmhouse "Vecchia Fornace" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking a peaceful and authentic stay in the Italian countryside. The property comprises five apartments, each benefiting from a generous shared yard that envelops the farmhouse in lush greenery, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can cool off and unwind in the large swimming pool measuring 7 x 15 metres, with a depth ranging from 110 to 180 centimetres, available from May 21st to October 1st. For those who enjoy staying connected, the property provides Internet Wifi access, while sports enthusiasts will appreciate the tennis court available on site, perfect for an energetic game during a sun-drenched Tuscan afternoon.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Vecchia Fornace" have been thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and convivial moments in the open air. A furnished covered area equipped with tables and chairs is available for shared use, providing an ideal setting for outdoor meals and social gatherings regardless of the weather. The fenced lawn area offers a safe and pleasant green space where guests can unwind at their leisure, while the garden furniture scattered throughout the grounds invites moments of quiet contemplation surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape. Those who enjoy outdoor cooking will find a barbecue available for their use, adding a delightful dimension to evenings spent under the Tuscan sky. In addition to tennis, guests can also enjoy a game of table tennis, ensuring a varied range of recreational activities for all ages and preferences.
Other Information
"Vecchia Fornace" is equipped with central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the cooler months of the year. A washing machine is available on the premises for guests who require laundry facilities, accessible at an extra cost. Covered parking is provided on site, offering a convenient and secure solution for guests arriving by car.
Distances and Attractions
The strategic location of "Vecchia Fornace" makes it an excellent base for exploring some of the most celebrated destinations in Tuscany. The village of Bucine is just 2 kilometres away, offering easy access to local services and the authentic charm of a traditional Tuscan settlement. The renowned city of Siena lies approximately 40 kilometres from the property, while the magnificent city of Florence can be reached within 50 kilometres, both offering world-class art, architecture, and gastronomy. For those with a passion for shopping, the Prada Outlet is located just 20 kilometres away, the Outlet The Mall is approximately 45 kilometres from the farmhouse, and the Valdichiana Outlet Village can be found at a distance of 50 kilometres. History enthusiasts will delight in a visit to the historic Castello di Brolio, situated approximately 30 kilometres from the property, a landmark deeply rooted in the heritage of the Chianti wine region.
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Unit Layout
"Tegola" is a charming vacation rental spread across 2 levels, offering a welcoming and well-organized layout for up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you will find a cozy living room featuring an open-hearth fireplace and a television, ideal for relaxing on cooler evenings. This floor also includes a double bedroom with a comfortable bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, and a veranda accessible directly from the living room, where you can enjoy fresh air and beautiful surrounding views. A bathroom with a bath and WC completes the ground floor facilities. On the upper floor, 2 additional bedrooms await: one is a spacious double bedroom, and the other is a room with 3 beds, making it particularly well-suited for children or friends sharing a space. This floor also features a second bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC, as well as a small terrace furnished with terrace furniture, offering stunning scenic views.
Amenities Included
"Tegola" is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The living room features a fireplace and a television, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for evenings in. Heating is available throughout the apartment, providing a cozy environment during the colder season. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, toaster, kettle, and freezer, giving you everything needed to prepare meals with ease. A washing machine is also available for your convenience during longer stays. Outdoor dining and entertaining are made effortless with a barbecue, perfect for making the most of the veranda and terrace areas. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property, keeping you connected at all times. Guests traveling with a pet will be pleased to know that 1 dog is welcome at the property.
Other Information
The heating system at "Tegola" is operational from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the colder months of the year. Guests are welcome to bring 1 pet or dog, subject to the property's pet policy. For any additional details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, parking arrangements, or security features, it is recommended to consult the property listing or contact the host directly prior to arrival.
The following might be to be paid extra: Heating, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.