Notes from the host
Scansano
Property Summary
This stunning villa, "Casa dell'Arco," is part of a 330-hectare organic farm nestled in the picturesque Maremma hills of Scansano, Italy. The property itself is a beautifully renovated traditional structure from the late 1800s, offering guests privacy and a spacious outdoor area with furniture for al fresco dining. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, expansive yard, internet WiFi, and on-site parking.
Outdoors
The villa boasts a private 4,000-square-meter garden, complemented by a seasonal swimming pool (13 x 6 m) with an internal staircase and a depth of 120-140 cm, available from May 30th to October 1st. The outdoor space also features a terrace, garden furniture, and a barbecue area, allowing you to fully embrace the idyllic surroundings.
Other Information
During your vacation rental stay, you can immerse yourself in the local traditions by participating in grape harvesting, witnessing cow milking, or exploring the on-site zoological center. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed with a bottle of red and white wine, setting the tone for a truly authentic Tuscan experience. The villa is conveniently located near shops (8km) and restaurants (2km), while a rocky beach, golf course, tennis courts, and riding stables are within a short distance.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is ideally situated for exploring the region's rich history and attractions. It is 25km from the thermal center of Saturnia, 90km from the center of Siena, 60km from Viterbo, and 140km from Rome's Fiumicino airport. Nearby medieval and Etruscan centers, such as Saturnia (15km), Pitigliano (30km), and Argentario (30km), offer fascinating cultural experiences. A car is recommended for convenient exploration of the area.
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Unit Layout
This exquisite villa spans over two levels with 365 square meters of living space. The ground floor boasts antique and luxurious furnishings including a large living room with an open-hearth fireplace and access to the patio, a small living room with a TV, a spacious 22 square meter double bedroom, a 20 square meter room with two beds, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table. The kitchen features modern amenities such as a 4 hot plates, oven, dishwasher, toaster, and electric coffee machine, as well as an exit to the garden with a pergola. Furthermore, there is a shower/bidet/WC and a separate WC on the ground floor.
Moving to the upper floor, there is a 28 square meter double bedroom with an open-hearth fireplace and a shower/bidet/WC, as well as a 28 square meter room with one bed, one double bed, and a shower/bidet/WC. This level provides access to the terrace where you can enjoy the stunning countryside views.
Amenities Included
The villa features a lovely patio, a garden, and a barbecue for your enjoyment during your vacation. Additionally, amenities such as a washing machine, iron, mosquito net, and hair dryer are provided for your convenience. Reserved parking is available on the premises.
Other Information
This villa is pet-friendly and allows up to two dogs, making it an ideal destination for those traveling with their furry companions. To ensure a comfortable stay, all windows and patio doors are equipped with mosquito nets. The property offers a maximum capacity of 8 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. You can relax and unwind in the luxurious surroundings of this villa while enjoying the beautiful countryside setting.
The following might be to be paid extra: Bed Linen and Towels (additional set), Extra Bed, Heating, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax, Wood.
