Graziosa Villa

You'll be warmly welcomed at the Graziosa Villa located within walking distance of the scenic Tuscany village of San Casciano dei Bagni, famous for its thermal baths, upscale charm, restaurants and beautiful views. 

Location

Ideally situated within walking distance to the historic town of San Casciano dei Bagni where there are several excellent restaurants, boutiques, bakery, the famous and elegant Fonteverde spas and a weekly farmer's market. Sit in the main piazza and enjoy a glass of wine or a gelato for a most relaxing and master the Italian art known as "la dolce far niente", the sweetness of doing nothing. Gaze out over the valley and drink in the stunning views of the scenic Val d'Orcia, about 10 miles away, a UNESCO world heritage site.

This beautiful area of Tuscany is one of the most sought after due to its beautiful vistas and easy driving distance from both Rome or Florence, about 2 hours in either directly. It's an excellent home base for exploring all the the region has to offer, sightseeing in Siena, exploring the many scenic hill towns and wineries in the region.

Exterior

The Graziosa villa is a restored farmhouse with homey touches where you can relax and be spoiled by the attentive owner/manager who lives elsewhere on the property, eager to ensure your stay is enjoyable but at enough of a distance to ensure you have full privacy during your stay. Enjoy lounging by your own private pool, or lounging in the comfortable living room or on the terrace or at the table for 8 under the shady pergola. The Graziosa villa is surrounded by gardens filled with oak, olive and fruit trees and dotted with wildflowers. 

There is a private kitchen and a dining room, exclusively for villa guests, within a one minute walk where the owner's private chef can prepare lunch or dinner for you, with advance arrangement. You'll love savoring delicious regional specialties; the menus can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free guests. Cooking lessons, pizza making parties and optional breakfast in the villa can be arranged. Request a price quote in advance for these services.

Included in the price is a welcome and a farewell dinner and a welcome basket with some starter supplies, 6 bottles of water and 3 bottles of red wine. 

Interior

The villa has a warm and inviting atmosphere with whimsical decorative touches throughout. On the ground floor is the kitchen, large dining room that seats 14 people, a den with TV and a half-bath. There are 5 bedrooms accessed from the ground floor: three are accessed off the den, the other two entered from the garden. 

Upstairs it the living room with plenty of comfortable seating, TV and a large fireplace. The living room opens onto the large terrace where you can enjoy pleasant views of the woods and pool. There are two bedrooms on this level.

Things To Note

Neighborhood: San Casciano dei Bagni

Size: 3767 sq ft, 350 m2

Bedroom: Kitchen, dining room, 5 bedrooms on ground floor of which two entered externally; living room & 2 bedrooms on upper floor.

Bathroom: 6.5

Payment: Upon reserving, 30% of the total is non refundable. €200 final cleaning paid in cash onsite. €1000 refundable security deposit paid locally or pre-authorized to your credit card.

Outdoor Space: Pool is not fenced. Guests are fully responsible for safety of all. Optional pool heat €500 to €1250/week plus €60 to €750 for maintaining temperature depending on season & weather.

Services: Welcome dinner, farewell dinner, welcome basket with starter supplies, 6 bottles water, 3 bottles red wine, 3 hours daily cleaning except Sunday included in price. Additional services on request.

Other: Check in 4:00 to 7:00pm, by appointment. Check out by 10:00am.

Room Details

Bathroom

• Hairdryer

Connectivity/Entertainment

• WiFi
• TV - Limited English Programs

Heating/Cooling

• Heating
• A/C
• Fireplace

Kitchen

• Fully Equipped
• Coffee Maker
• Dishwasher
• Italian-Style Espresso Pot
• Kettle
• Oven
• Stovetop
• Refrigerator

Accessibility

• No Elevator

Kid/Family Friendly

• High Chair
• Travel Crib

Laundry

• Dryer
• Iron & Board
• Washer

Outdoor

• Patio Garden
• Terrace
• BBQ
• Pool

Special Features

• Balcony/Terrace

Amenities

• Air Conditioning

Things to See & Do

San Casciano dei Bagni (3 miles Distance)
Spa town since Etruscan times. Michelin recognized restaurants, chic hotels. Celebrity villas in the hills.
Citta della Pieve (11 miles Distance)
Beautiful ancient town within its mideaval walls, all of which is built of local brick giving it a welcoming warm color. Views of the countryside of olive treens and sunflowers. Home of famous artist Il Perugino. Regional cuisine in local tavernas.
Chiusi (14 miles Distance)
Impressive Tuscan town. Important since Etruscan times, the museum is a destination for its Etruscan collection. The Romanesque cathedral has a fascinating history. Famous, ancient labyrinth under the town. And, of course, restaurants, shops, lovely views.
Montepulciano (24 miles Distance)
Top Tuscan town known for its eponymous wine, architecture from medieval times to the Renaissance.
Orvieto (33 miles Distance)
Outstanding hilltown just north of Rome. Beautiful views over the plains of Umbria. A plethora of medieval palaces. One of the great cathedrals of Italy with famous art. Excellent wandering the traffic-free medieval streets. Dine and drink the famous local wine in one of the many wineries.
Montalcino (40 miles Distance)
Brunello is the famous wine of Montalcino. In the breath-taking Val d'Ocia, it is also know for its unspoiled 16th century architecture from which the views are phenomenal. Seasonal concerts and festivals.
Assisi (51 miles Distance)
Wonderful hill town in Umbria. The birthplace of St Francis, the sights of his life and the massive cathedral are places of devotion and spiritual energy. Frescoes by famous artists including Giotto and Cimabue.
Siena (59 miles Distance)
Called Italy's loveliest medieval city with cuisine, art, museums, churches and famous art. Unique medieval culture that is reflected in the twice annual Palio horse race that some call insane. Look for videos.
Perugia (38 miles Distance)
A great city of Italy, the capital of Umbria. Important during Etruscan times, it remained a destination through the Middle Ages when it established its University. Gorgeous churches, fantastic museums AND Perugina Chocolate Factory.
Florence Airport (99 miles Distance)
Amerigo Vespucci Airport/Peretola airport, small international airport quite close to the city centery. Code: FLR
Rome Airport (119 miles Distance)
Rome's main international airport is named Leonardo da Vinci. Figure about an hour to/from the city center. Code: FCO