Villa Monticchia is a carefully restored five bedroom country house that is part of a 1,700 acre estate in the Val d'Orcia region of Tuscany. The property is comprised of a main villa, and a tower.This extraordinarily beautiful stretch of Italy is situated between Rome and Florence, with open, breathtaking views of Mount Amiata, evoking the unchanged profiles of the hills of old master Tuscan paintings. Monticchia provides maximum comfort in a peaceful, refined and private atmosphere. Larger groups can also rent Villa Aiola, which is part of the same estate. Please note that this villa may be rented from July 03 to September 11 only.
Enter the main villa at Monticchia, and you will find a spacious living room and a separate dining room, both well-decorated with elegant, eclectic furniture. The rustic, original stone walls were intentionally maintained and are featured throughout the home, evoking an ancient, timeless quality. Rounding out the first level is the fully-equipped eat-in kitchen, equipped with all the modern conveniences. There are three bedrooms situated in the main villa, and an additional two bedrooms located in the Tower. In the main villa, the upper floor's master queen bedroom features hardwood floors, exposed wood-beam ceilings and a beautiful traditional Tuscan fireplace; it also has an en suite bathroom. The two additional bedrooms have been tastefully furnished and share a bathroom. The comfortable and pleasant television/reading room with a single day bed offers extra space for additional guests. The Tower at Monticchia lies adjacent to the main villa, and provides accommodation for up to four more guests. This three level stone tower provides the same level of standard as the main villa. On the ground floor, there is a spacious, eat-in kitchen and living room with a cozy fireplace. The first and second floors are comprised each of one queen bedroom with either a walk-in closet or study area, all with a spacious bathroom with shower or tub. Please note that the queen beds located in the main villa may be converted to two twin beds in each of the three bedrooms. Some of the amenities that guests residing at Villa Monticchia will enjoy include color satellite television, a DVD and a CD player, and high speed wireless internet connection and free internet usage.
The staff at Villa Monticchia is comprised of a housekeeper and a gardener. The housekeeper is on duty four hours per day, seven days per week. Additional staff services, such as a cook to prepare and serve lunch and dinner, is available upon request and will be at additional charge. Villa Monticchia is perfect for enjoying the quiet of the Tuscan countryside, with a private pergola for dining al-fresco, an extensive lawn for lounging, well-tended gardens and private woods for tranquil walks or biking. Horseback riding is located nearby. The beautiful private swimming pool with outdoor furniture is a lovely, relaxing place to while away the afternoon and enjoy the view. The nearest airport is located at Florence, and is an approximate 90 minute drive from the villa.
Children are welcome
Policies
Payment Policy: A deposit of 50% is required to confirm your reservation. Balance of payment is due no later than 75 days prior to travel. Reservations made within 75 days of travel may incur an administrative fee.
Cancellation Policy: All payments are non-refundable. Cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
Security Deposit Policy: The security deposit will be refunded 90 days or less after departure, less appropriate charges.
Fees
Security Deposit EUR 1,500.00