Wonderful villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view, close to Florence | Villa in Scandicci
1 Bedroom Villa in Scandicci
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside of Scandicci, in the heart of Italy, Il Poggio is a remarkable historic country house dating back to the 15th century, offering guests an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most evocative landscapes of the region. Situated in the hamlet of San Vincenzo a Torri, this centuries-old estate stands atop a hill in a secluded cul-de-sac, surrounded by trees and open fields that ensure complete privacy and a sense of tranquil retreat. The property enjoys a sunny position and benefits from the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside, making it an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration. Guests have access to a private garden and a shared swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres, with a depth ranging from 90 to 160 cm, available seasonally from May to October and nestled in the shade of pine trees. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, and parking is provided directly on site, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Il Poggio are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtful amenity. The garden surrounding the house provides a generous and verdant setting for relaxation, with ample space to enjoy the peaceful Tuscan atmosphere. The centrepiece of the exterior is the eco-pool, an environmentally conscious swimming facility that operates without the use of chemical products, relying instead on water plants and an ecological water regulation system to maintain its clarity and quality. Measuring 12 x 6 metres and ranging in depth from 90 to 160 cm, the pool is set in the shade of pine trees, creating a cool and naturally sheltered environment perfect for warm summer days. The pool is available for use on a seasonal basis, from May through October, and is shared among guests of the property while maintaining a high degree of privacy. The surrounding landscape of fields and woodland further enhances the outdoor experience, inviting guests to explore the grounds and appreciate the serene countryside setting that defines this historic estate.
Other Information
Il Poggio is equipped with a central heating system, which is available for use from November to April, with heating costs payable directly on site. Room cleaning is offered upon request for an additional fee, allowing guests to tailor their level of service to their personal preferences. One of the unique offerings of the property is the availability of ceramic courses, which can be arranged upon request and take place in the dedicated workroom within the house. Motor access to the property is via an unmade road stretching 1 kilometre in length, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Il Poggio enjoys a highly convenient location for exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of Tuscany. The centre of Ginestra Fiorentina is just 3 km away, while a grocery store and restaurant can be found within 2 km, making everyday needs easily accessible. A bus stop is located only 500 metres from the house, and the Montelupo Fiorentino railway station is 10 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. For golf enthusiasts, a golf course is situated 10 km from the property, and tennis facilities as well as riding stables are available in the nearby area. The sandy beach at Marina di Pisa is approximately 80 km away, making a day trip to the coast entirely feasible within an hour's drive. The property is ideally positioned for excursions to some of Tuscany's most celebrated art towns, with Siena reachable in approximately 40 km and Pisa just 50 km away. Nearby attractions of cultural and historical interest include San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Montespertoli, Carmignano, the city of Florence, and Vinci, the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, all of which are within comfortable driving distance and offer an extraordinary wealth of art, history, and gastronomy.
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Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental spans 88 m2 across the ground floor and is thoughtfully arranged to accommodate up to 4 guests. The property features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering a well-balanced layout ideal for couples or small families. The large double bedroom provides a restful retreat with ample space, while the living and dining area serves as the heart of the apartment, comfortably furnished and enhanced by a double sofa bed that contributes to the overall sleeping capacity. The kitchen and living room are integrated into a welcoming open-plan space that includes a dining table, making it easy to gather and share meals together. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC, ensuring all essential facilities are conveniently available within this 2-room configuration.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The kitchen features modern appliances including 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, and a freezer, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. The living and dining area is warmed by a cozy open-hearth fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere during cooler evenings, and a television is available for entertainment and relaxation. Gas heating ensures the apartment remains comfortably warm throughout your stay. A private patio accessible directly from the apartment is furnished with terrace furniture, offering a serene outdoor space with a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected at all times.
Other Information
Reserved parking is available directly at the property, offering guests the convenience of secure and easily accessible parking throughout their stay.
The following might be to be paid extra: Heating, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
Wonderful villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view, close to Florence is located in Scandicci. Wonderful villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view, close to Florence provides accommodation, featuring Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Villa features Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Wonderful villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, TV, patio and panoramic view, close to Florence has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Scandicci has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Scandicci, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Designated smoking areas
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TV
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Unit size: 947 sq ft (88 sq m)
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English
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Dutch
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Spanish
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French
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German
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Danish
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Italian
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number it048041c2ofkpnzm5 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
FAQ's
Is this Scandicci villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Scandicci villa have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Scandicci villa has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Scandicci villa?
Best-rates for the Scandicci villa starts from $136 per night with includes Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, TV, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Scandicci villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Scandicci villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Scandicci villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Scandicci villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Scandicci villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Scandicci villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
