Just 2 kilometers from Bucine, Italy, Vecchia Fornace offers a serene holiday experience. Enjoy the swimming pool, tennis court and garden furniture in the large green space or share meals under the furnished covered area. The apartment features an open-hearth fireplace and free WiFi for cozy relaxation.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 795 sq m
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Free WiFi
Outdoor Space
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About this property
Lovely apartment in villa for 7 guests with WIFI, pool, TV and pets allowed
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.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
"Tegola" is a charming vacation rental spread across 2 levels, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the ground floor, you will find a welcoming living room featuring an open-hearth fireplace and a television, ideal for relaxing on cooler evenings. Also on this level is a double bedroom with a comfortable bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, and a bath and WC. The kitchen comes complete with an oven, toaster, kettle, and freezer, providing everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals together. A veranda accessible directly from the living room offers a pleasant outdoor space where you can take in the fresh air and enjoy the surrounding views. On the upper floor, 2 additional bedrooms await: one is a spacious double bedroom, and the other features 3 beds, making it an excellent choice for children or friends sharing a room. This floor also includes a shower, bidet, and WC, as well as a small terrace furnished with terrace furniture, where you can admire the scenery at your leisure.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The open-hearth fireplace in the living room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during the colder months, while heating is available throughout the property to keep you comfortable. A television is provided in the living room for your entertainment, and complimentary WiFi is available throughout the apartment, allowing you to stay connected with ease. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, toaster, kettle, and freezer, covering all your culinary needs. A washing machine is also available for your convenience during longer stays. Outdoor dining and leisure are well catered for, with a barbecue available for al fresco cooking. Guests travelling with a pet will be pleased to know that 1 dog is welcome at the property.
Other Information
The property welcomes guests travelling with 1 pet or dog, making it a suitable choice for those who prefer not to leave their furry companions behind. The heating system is operational from November 1st to April 15th, ensuring a warm and cosy environment throughout the colder season. The terrace on the upper floor is furnished and ready for use, offering an additional outdoor space to complement the ground floor veranda.
The following might be to be paid extra: Heating, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Internet
Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Freezer
Oven
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished balcony/patio
Garden
Terrace
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
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 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 2.5 per cubic meter
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 IT051005B434N7IMFD
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 information in the booking confirmation
About the neighborhood
Bucine is home to this villa. Villa a Sesta Polo Club and Le Miccine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arno River and Riserva Naturale Regionale Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Gaiole in Chianti Stadium or Arezzo Exhibition Center. Visit our Bucine travel guide
Riserva Naturale Regionale Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella
14 min drive - 8.3 km
Valle dell'Inferno e Bandella
20 min drive - 11.1 km
Museum of San Lorenzo
20 min drive - 13.5 km
Villa a Sesta Polo Club
31 min drive - 16.4 km
Getting around
Bucine Station
8 min drive
Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR)
58 min drive
Restaurants
Circolo M.C.L.
5 min drive
Lo Squero
3 min drive
Bar Pasticceria Guidieri
5 min drive
bar trick trock levane
8 min drive
La Rondine
10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Beautiful apartment in villa for 7 people with WIFI, pool, TV and pets allowed pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful apartment in villa for 7 people with WIFI, pool, TV and pets allowed?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful apartment in villa for 7 people with WIFI, pool, TV and pets allowed?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful apartment in villa for 7 people with WIFI, pool, TV and pets allowed located?
Situated in Bucine, this villa is within 6 mi (10 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 mi (15 km).
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10/10 Excellent
rosa r.
15 April 2017
Review for stay from 15 April 2017 to 18 April 2017
Non potevamo desiderare di meglio....tanto è vero che abbiamo riprenotato per il ponte del 1 maggio e un weekend per giugno.Posto incantevole nel pieno relax.....dotato di tutti i confort possibili lo consigliamo vivamente.
i proprietari persone squisite....
[English translation courtesy of Easy Reserve] We could not have wished for better .... we booked again for a weekend in May and June. Lovely place to relax ... with all the possible comforts we would highly recommend.
The owners exquisite people ....