Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Il Palazzo del Palagio offers a tranquil retreat amidst 8 hectares of vineyards and olive groves. Stroll through the grounds, indulge in a seasonal swimming pool with an internal staircase, or unwind on the sun terrace. A children's playground and internet WiFi add to its charm.
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2377 sq ft
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Outdoor space
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beautiful apartment in villa for 2 people with pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, the working country estate known as "Le Mura" offers an authentic and immersive holiday rental experience unlike any other. Spanning 8 hectares of enclosed grounds, this beautifully renovated farmhouse sits atop a hill within the celebrated Florence, Siena, and Arezzo triangle, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and the timeless landscapes of the Tuscan countryside. Located just 3 kilometers from the center of Bucine, the estate produces its own pure olive oil and DOCG Chianti wine, inviting guests to participate in the grape and olive harvests that take place in September and November respectively. The property is enveloped by trees and open fields, creating a quiet and secluded atmosphere that is both peaceful and deeply connected to the rhythms of rural Italian life. Guests benefit from access to WiFi throughout the estate, allowing them to stay connected while enjoying the tranquility of their surroundings. A generous yard encompasses the estate's grounds, offering ample open space for relaxation and exploration. A shared swimming pool is also available to guests, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months of the year. The estate is equally well suited to cultural enthusiasts and those seeking complete relaxation, and it can accommodate events, making it a versatile and exceptional destination in the Tuscan hills.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Mura" are a true reflection of the Tuscan countryside at its finest. The estate's 8 hectares of enclosed grounds include working vineyards and olive groves that guests are welcome to explore, offering a rare and hands-on connection to the agricultural traditions of the region. The shared swimming pool, equipped with an internal staircase, is available seasonally from May 20 to September 30, providing a refreshing and elegant space for leisure during the summer season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests' use after a swim. A dedicated sun terrace offers the perfect setting for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation, with views over the surrounding countryside. Families with young children will appreciate the children's playground, which is fitted with both a slide and a swing, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for throughout their stay. The estate's hilltop position further enhances the outdoor experience, affording a sense of openness and privacy that is difficult to find elsewhere.
Other Information
The estate at "Le Mura" is a large working farm that has been thoughtfully renovated to provide guests with a comfortable and well-equipped stay. The complex includes an on-site restaurant, offering guests the convenience of dining within the estate itself. A central heating system is available, though it operates exclusively from November 1 to April 15 and must be paid for directly on the spot at an additional cost outside of this period. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests, also at an additional cost. Linen changes can be arranged for an additional fee, and room cleaning as well as full housekeeping services are available upon request. The owner is pleased to assist guests in arranging cultural excursions to the surrounding region, which can be organized upon request. The estate is also suitable for hosting events, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a distinctive and memorable venue in the Tuscan countryside.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Mura" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within the Florence, Siena, and Arezzo triangle, placing some of Italy's most celebrated cultural destinations within easy reach. The center of Bucine, where all essential services are readily available, is just 3 kilometers from the estate. Arezzo, a city renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, is located 25 kilometers away, while the historic city of Siena, famous for its stunning cathedral and the legendary Palio horse race, is 35 kilometers from the property. Florence, one of the world's great cultural capitals and home to an extraordinary concentration of Renaissance art and architecture, is also easily accessible from the estate. For those with an interest in fashion and luxury shopping, the Spaccio Prada outlet is situated just 3 kilometers from the property. A railway station is located within a 20-kilometer radius, facilitating convenient travel connections to the wider region, and thermal baths can also be found within the same distance, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing and restorative experience during their stay.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
The vacation rental known as 'Noemi' is a practical and cosy 2-room apartment situated on the ground floor, covering an area of 35m2. Thoughtfully furnished in a simple yet elegant style, this apartment is designed to accommodate a maximum capacity of 2 guests in comfort and ease. The apartment features 1 bedroom, fitted with a comfortable double bed, and 1 bathroom complete with a shower, bidet, and WC. It is worth noting that there are 3 steps between the living room and the kitchenette, as well as 3 steps from the bedroom to the bathroom. The living and dining area is bright and welcoming, offering direct access to a small private garden. The kitchenette is fully equipped with 4 hot plates, an oven, a kettle, and a freezer, providing everything needed for a pleasant and self-sufficient stay. Outside, the small garden features a terrace with furniture, offering the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Amenities Included
'Noemi' is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The apartment benefits from air conditioning and heating, guaranteeing a pleasant indoor climate throughout the seasons. A washing machine is available for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. For entertainment, the living and dining room is fitted with a television with satellite TV access, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels. Pets are welcome in the apartment, making it a suitable choice for guests travelling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Guests travelling with a single pet or dog are welcome to bring their companion to 'Noemi', as the property is pet-friendly. The apartment's layout includes 3 steps connecting the living room to the kitchenette and 3 steps from the bedroom to the bathroom, which guests with mobility considerations are encouraged to keep in mind when booking.
The following might be to be paid extra: Bed Linen and Towels (additional set), Heating, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Freezer
Kitchenette
Oven
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Furnished balcony/patio
Garden
Terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Heating fee: EUR 6 per cubic metre
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number IT051005B5WYUNTVXP
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.
We should mention
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Bucine is home to this villa. Accademia Valdarnese del Poggio Library and Il Cassero are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Villa a Sesta Polo Club and Le Miccine. Berardenga Riding Centre and Gianfranco Carla Fineschi Botanical Rose Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Bucine travel guide
Riserva Naturale Regionale Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella
16 min drive - 5.4 miles
Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella
22 min drive - 7.1 miles
Museum of San Lorenzo
22 min drive - 8.7 miles
Villa a Sesta Polo Club
35 min drive - 11.8 miles
Getting around
Bucine Station
12 min drive
Peretola Airport (FLR)
61 min drive
Restaurants
Circolo M.C.L.
7 min drive
Lo Squero
6 min drive
Bar Pasticceria Guidieri
7 min drive
bar trick trock levane
11 min drive
La Rondine
12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Lovely apartment in villa for 2 people with A/C, WIFI, pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Lovely apartment in villa for 2 people with A/C, WIFI, pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lovely apartment in villa for 2 people with A/C, WIFI, pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lovely apartment in villa for 2 people with A/C, WIFI, pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lovely apartment in villa for 2 people with A/C, WIFI, pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed located?
Situated in Bucine, this villa is within 9 miles (15 km) of Riserva Naturale Regionale Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella, Arno River and Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella. Museum of San Lorenzo and Accademia Valdarnese del Poggio Library are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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Beautiful apartment in villa for 2 people with pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed Reviews
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Notre sejour dans ce milieu a ete formidable . Une place calm et belle .
Piotr R.
Archival
8/10 Good
Helen B.
7 Jun 2017
Review for stay from 07 June 2017 to 10 June 2017
Noemi was a good home base for exploring this part of Tuscany and we had a lovely stay. The villa is simple but has everything you need, very good value for money.