Holiday home Villa Chiara is a lovely stone building (120 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Conveniently located 890 m (2904 ft) from Il Castagno, Italy and only 5 km (3 mi) from Cortona.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - shopping, sightseeing, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 5 km (3 mi), Montepulciano 29 km (18 mi), Arezzo 33 km (20 mi), Perugia 48 km (30 mi) and Assisi 65 km (41 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 123 km (76 mi), Viareggio 216 km (134 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 223 km (139 mi), Rome 211 km (131 mi), Venice 373 km (231 mi) and Milan 416 km (258 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 April - 30 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 136 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 197 km (122 mi), Bologna (blq) 217 km (135 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 220 km (137 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 233 km (145 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to schedule this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be scheduled. Speak to the owner directly about this service when you arrive.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION =====
Ground Floor
Including: kitchen, living room, dining room, bedroom + ensuite bathroom, bathroom.
Kitchen: well equipped kitchen, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, stove top, oven, toaster, italian coffee machine, american coffee machine, WIFI internet, exit to the garden.
Living room: sofa bed double, satellite tv.
Dining room: dining table (people: 4), WIFI internet, television.
Bedroom + Ensuite Bathroom: king size bed, mosquito net, basin, toilet, bidet, shower, exit to the garden.
Bathroom: basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet.
Floor 1
Including: 2 bedrooms, bathroom.
Bedroom 1: double bed, WIFI internet, armchair, exit to the terrace.
Bedroom 2: double bed.
Bathroom: basin, toilet, bidet, shower.
Additional Areas
Including: garden, parking space, terrace.
Garden (2000 m2): swimming pool (length: 9m, width: 4m, max. depth: 1.5m, min. depth: 1.2m, fenced), shower, WIFI internet, barbecue, al fresco dining, dining table, gazebo, garden furniture, terrace furniture, eight sunbeds, fenced, enclosed property.
Parking space: inside the property, gate, four car spaces.
The following might be to be paid extra: Air conditioning, Bed Linen and Towels (additional set), Extra Cleaning, Heating, Refundable Security Deposit, Tourist tax.