Notes from the host
Tenuta Di Gracciano
This historic Tuscan villa situated in the famous Montepulciano region features stunning, panoramic views of the countryside and rustic interior decor and is equipped with a large pool and outdoor lounge and dining options to provide you with comfort & convenience.
It's professionally managed with experienced & attentive staff, and includes complimentary wine, daily housekeeping, with a full service onsite concierge making it the perfect getaway!
Every booking comes with an online concierge service, providing you with exclusive access to the finest restaurants, services and more in order to help you plan your trip in advance. See "WHY BOOK WITH US" section below for more!
We’re dedicated to managing your booking with the highest quality of service and ensuring your utmost comfort & convenience throughout every step of your vacation.
Payment terms are 50% upon booking and the balance 6 weeks prior to arrival.
See everything our property has to offer below!
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THE SPACE
Bound by open fields, olive groves and vineyards stretching off into the distance, Villa Maramai is a true hidden gem of Tuscany.
Sitting on the Gracciano della Seta wine estate, recent recipient of the Bicchieri Award (the highest honors by the Gambero Rosso, Italy’s most prestigious wine guide). With 5 air conditioned bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and the capacity to host 10 guests, the villa is designed for optimal comfort.
With its flowing design, open spaces, and plenty of exterior access, a tranquil vacation experience awaits!
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OUTDOOR LOUNGE AREA & POOL
Nestled in the fertile Chiana Valley, Villa Maramai is the idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With over 2 acres of private gardens, open plains, and lush greenery that encircle you, it’s hard not to fall in love with the carefree Tuscan lifestyle.
From the delightful 11 x 5 meter pool (which produce fun artificial waves), take in the beauty that surrounds you. With 8 separate sun chairs and loungers and plenty of open space, find what activity best suits you. Under the extended roof or in the Loggia, avoid the sun while sipping on a nice glass of wine. With ample seating available, enjoy the fresh breeze of the country air.
In the backyard of the villa, an exterior vine-covered pergola can be found. A perfect place for al fresco dining, celebrate your first day in paradise with a cooked meal prepared by our housekeeper/chef (please see ‘VIP Services’ Section)
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LIVING AREA & KITCHEN:
With generous sized rooms under illustrious brick & wood beamed ceilings, Villa Maramai comes equipped with 3 distinct living rooms and a beautiful kitchen area.
Upon entering the villa, find yourself in the primary living room. Open and airy, have a seat on the plush armchairs while you enjoy a roaring fire in the antique fireplace. With direct exterior access through large french doors, transition from indoors to outdoors while you prepare a meal on the barbecue.
For those who just can’t seem to kick their TV habit while on vacation, we got you covered! The family room is equipped with sofas and a flat screen television with numerous channels. With direct access to the pool area through patio doors, stay in contact with your friends and family even while watching TV!
The ground floor living room provides a more private and intimate setting. Generously sized with 4 separate sofas, discuss daily plans with guests before the start of an exhilarating day!
Opening up to the terrace, the kitchen features a stone sink, modern appliances, and a functional design. Centered around a large 8 person dining table, have an indoor meal every once in awhile!
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BEDROOMS & ENSUITE BATHROOMS
*All bedrooms of the villa are fully air conditioned for you comfort
MASTER SUITES
Both equipped with king size beds, air condition and ceiling fans, and storage space to unpack your bags, the master suites of Villa Maramai feature windows for natural light and spacious designs.
Both bedrooms have their very own ensuite bathrooms, one with a shower and another with a luxury tub, respectively.
Beds: King (2)
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TWIN SUITE
Boasting stunning views of the surrounding area through its windows, the twin suite is furnished 2 twin beds, air condition, a ceiling fan and a small seating area. The ensuite bathroom includes a bidet and a tub.
Beds: Twin (2)
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SINGLE SUITE
With plenty of storage space, the fourth bedroom of the villa has a single bed, air condition and ceiling fan. Its ensuite bathroom is finished with a shower.
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ANNEX SUITE
Located in a separate living space off the pool area, the annex functions as a private quarters for its guests. The annex has a private living room with couch (which can be converted into a single sofa bed), queen size bed up on a mezzanine, kitchenette,. Its ensuite bathroom is furnished with a shower!
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AMENITIES:
The villa is professionally managed, fully cleaned before every stay, and for your convenience, it comes with clean luxury linens & bedding, towels, cleaning products, and everything else you'll need for a comfortable stay.
The entire villa is fully equipped with free wifi
Your stay includes:
- Full Service Concierge on hand to provide you with expert local tips and recommendations during your stay, as well as to help plan, reserve and/or book your activities & on-site V.I.P. services or for you
- Welcome basket with 2 bottles of wine, 3 bottles of mineral water, bread, salami and tomatoes
- Use of house wine: Red: € 6,00/bottle, Rosé: € 6,00/bottle, Nobile € 10,00/bottle
- Housekeeping 2 hours a day, Monday - Friday
- Pool towels
- 2 cots, 2 high chairs, and baby beds can be provided
- Free wifi
ON-SITE V.I.P. SERVICES (UPON REQUEST):
Trust and Travel is dedicated to providing guests with a tailor-made, personalized experience. Our luxury V.I.P. services include (but not limited to)
- Personal visit to the Gracciano Winery (€15,00 per person)
- 50 minute massages (€40,00 per person)
- Prepared meals by our chef/housekeeper (wine not included)
Menu 1 - EUR 15 per person: an antipasto, pizza and fruit (wine not included).
Menu 2 - EUR 20 per person: an antipasto, main course (typical pasta dish), bread and fruit
Menu 3 - EUR 25 per person: an antipasto, main course with vegetables, bread and fruit (
Menu 4 - EUR 30 per person: an antipasto, first course (typical pasta dish), second course (meat with vegetables), bread, fruit and dessert
Book now and take advantage of our luxury services!
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MUST DO ACTIVITIES:
- Visit the exquisite wines of the Gracciano della Seta estate, winner of the 2016 “3 bicchieri”, the highest award by the Gambero Rosso.
- Visit 1 of 3 villages (3km distance maximum), where you can find shops, cafes and restaurants.
- Visit Montepulciano, best known for its Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.
- Visit the ancient town of Montalcino.
- Visit Pienza, the unfinished “utopian city” commissioned by Pope Pius II.
- Explore the wide valley of Val d’Orci
