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Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra

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A circular window view of a swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a stone building in the background.
A view of a lush green landscape with rolling hills and a distant building.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining table with chairs and a sofa in the living area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.
A stone building with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a small garden.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
Sleeps 4•2 bedrooms•3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Iano, Toscana
  • Place, Monastery of San Vivaldo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Castelfalfi Golf Course
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Piazza Duomo
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪69 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra

Podere Le Monache set on a hillside dominates one of the most picturesque and spectacular landscapes in Tuscany. With distant views over hills, out to sea towards Livorno and Pisa. Originally a convent wrapped in history Le Monache has a magical and spiritual atmosphere. Whether you are lazing by the pool or strolling in the olive grove or simply relaxing in your apartment you are in another world. Recently restored and converted from a farmhouse into four charming apartments. Perfect for small or large family vacation rental.
Great care has been taken to restore all of the original features, including vaulted ceilings, an open fireplace, and beamed ceilings. Meanwhile, all the modern conveniences have been incorporated.
Each apartment is self-contained; and each has its own entrance. Each apartment offers a terra-cotta patio and outdoor furniture. The kitchen in each of the apartments/cottages has built in cabinets, tall refrigerators, 4 burner hobs, built oven.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
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 and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
*FULLY REFUNDABLE VOUCHER If you cancel after the refundable period, we will give a Voucher for the amount you paid us that can used at another time .

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number IT048027B4NM24FZ6Y
Property # 8518782
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: ask owner
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

About the area

Montaione

Located in Montaione, this apartment is in a rural area. Castelvecchio Natural Reserve and Balze di Volterra reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Peccioli Prehistoric Park and The SottoVico Garden. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, horse riding and mountain biking.
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Iano, Toscana

What's nearby

  • Monastery of San Vivaldo - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Castelfalfi Golf Course - 13 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Piazza Duomo - 22 min drive - 22.0 km
  • San Gimignano Communal Palace - 22 min drive - 22.0 km
  • Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Museum - 22 min drive - 22.0 km

Getting around

  • Granaiolo Station - 25 min drive
  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Casa Masi - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪La Laconda Del Gobbe Nero - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bar Centrale - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Pasticceria Filli - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ristoro Poggio A Issi - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming ground floor apartment near San Gimignano and Volterra located?

This family-friendly Montaione apartment building is located in a rural location, 2 mi (3.2 km) from Monastery of San Vivaldo, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Castelfalfi Golf Course and Pieve di Santa Maria a Chianni. Castelvecchio Natural Reserve and Balze di Volterra are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Diana Riva

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I live between Surrey, UK and Italy, I love the peace and quiet of the countryside in our area and the closeness to the historical towns where I drive to in less than 30 minutes. The summer evenings in San Gimignano and close by villages listing to music having amazing Gelato, brousing in the Art Galleries or just sitting on my patio watching the sky for a falling stars! This I love to share with my guests...

Why they chose this property

Podere Le Monache is situated in a small hamlet with all the ameneties you require for a relaxing stress free vacation.
We have 2 excellent restaurants walking distance, where you can enjoy a meal and a glass of wine without having to drive. The small shop/deli offers an excellent choise of local products and fresh fruit and dairy. They have a delivery of fresh bread and croissants every morning. Nearby we have stables, Castelfalfi Resort with adventure Park and golf course.
The place to be for peaceful quiet holiday incorporating , gourmet cuisine and wine tasting for enthusiasts of Tuscan Wines.

What makes this property unique

Away from the maddening crowd an excellent location to unwind and relax, we are within We are situated in the historical heart of Tuscany, 15 Minutes from the Historical Towns of San Gimignano, Volterra , and Certaldo. San Miniato well known to foodies for its truffles is 20 minutes from the house. One hour from Florence, Siena and Pisa .
The small seaside town of Tirrenia is 45 Minutes from the house.

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English, French, German, Italian
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