Title: Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100960000/100950900/100950854/3181d216.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100960000/100950900/100950854/732379b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100960000/100950900/100950854/85749a12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100960000/100950900/100950854/662b43c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100960000/100950900/100950854/af773760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Villa Elara is nestled in the heart of Tuscany's rolling hills, offering a serene retreat with a private swimming pool and beautifully maintained garden. Relax in one of the four spacious bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom, or unwind on the sun-kissed terraces overlooking lush greenery. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pool - Washer - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool VILLA ELARA - SAN GIMIGNANO AREA Located in the beautiful Tuscan countryside, close to the medieval town of Montaione, Villa Elara is a stylish villa with a garden and private swimming pool. It’s the perfect getaway for country lovers and ideal for a relaxing holiday with family or friends. Shops and other amenities can be found in Montaione (famous for its alabaster) and the villa is superbly placed for exploring the best of Tuscany including - San Gimignano, Volterra and the art cities of Pisa, Siena, and Florence. The 300 square metre villa develops over two floors. On the ground floor you will find two living rooms - a larger one (with antique furniture and sofas) and a smaller one (with sofas). You will also find a spacious dining room (with table seating 8 and a fireplace), a well-equipped kitchen (with breakfast table and direct access to the courtyard) and a bathroom (with shower). On the first floor you will find two living rooms (one with outside terrace) and a laundry. In the sleeping area, there are four bedrooms: three double bedrooms (with double bed) with ensuite bathrooms (with shower) and one twin bedroom (with two single beds that can be separate or pushed together to form a double) with ensuite bathroom (with shower). Outside, there is a beautiful, well-maintained garden with a private swimming pool (14 m x 6 m; open from May to October) with sun terrace, sun loungers, umbrellas, and an outside shower. You will also find a large terrace with lounge areas (with tables and chairs) and an eating area (with a table seating 8 and a barbecue). Sleeps 8 – Code TU935 Facilities: Air conditioning (in the bedrooms), Internet Wi-Fi, Mosquito nets, Satellite TV, Washing machine, Kitchen, Dishwasher, Fridge Freezer, Microwave, Safe, Garden, Swimming pool, Terraces, Barbecue, Outdoor dining, Sun loungers, Umbrellas, Outdoor Shower. Price includes 2 hours of housekeeping on Mondays and Fridays. CHECK-IN: 16:00 - 19:00 CHECK-OUT: 09:00 PAYABLE LOCALLY: REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT €800 (CASH), FINAL CLENAING €350, HEATING ON CONSUMPTION. TOURIST TAX €1 PER PERSON PER NIGHT (EXCL. CHILDREN UNDER 14) FOR MAX. 6 NIGHTS. For stays longer than 7 days, cleaning on Saturday is mandatory at a cost of €100 for each Saturday. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98513800/98513787/1a3a9f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La moraiola - Characteristic Tuscan barn Toscana - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=98513787&PinnedHotelID=98513787&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97480000/97472300/97472263/3d4811ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa - Montauto ,Tuscany Montauto - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=97472263&PinnedHotelID=97472263&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21730000/21727700/21727684/ae42f4fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa with A/C, pool, WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, close to San Gimignano Montaione - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=21727684&PinnedHotelID=21727684&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### 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 is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 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 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 IT048027C2X6J2WS60 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 ### Property is also known as 600021072 ## About the area Located in Montaione, this villa is in a rural area. Monastery of San Vivaldo and Castle of Oliveto are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Peccioli Prehistoric Park and Il Fiaschetto. Pasticceria Andreoni and The SottoVico Garden are also worth visiting. [Visit our Montaione travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montaione.dx602919) [View more Villas in Montaione](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montaione-Villas.d602919-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.56618%2C10.89578&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D40n8Ke74A5t0ay2qWHp7Dx6nn8=) Montaione, Tuscany ### What's nearby - Monastery of San Vivaldo - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles - Castelfalfi Golf Course - 17 min drive - 9.7 miles - San Gimignano Communal Palace - 25 min drive - 15.4 miles - Tenuta Torciano Winery - 27 min drive - 15.6 miles - Teatro del Silenzio - 41 min drive - 22.4 miles ### Getting around - Castelfiorentino Station - 19 min drive - Peretola Airport (FLR) - 67 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ristorante Casa Masi - ‬3 min drive - ‪Gli Scugnizzi Pizza - ‬14 min drive - ‪Osteria San Vivaldo - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ristorante la Rocca - ‬14 min drive - ‪Osteria San Michele - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Elara - Tuscan Countryside Villa withPool located? > Situated in a rural location, this villa is within 9 miles (15 km) of Pieve di Santa Maria a Chianni, Monastery of San Vivaldo and Castello di Coiano. Benozzo Gozzoli Museum and Teatro del Popolo are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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