Stunning farmhouse with pool dating back to the early 1400s near Cortona, the historical Tuscany hill town with Etruscan roots. The property is made up of two close stone houses that are rented together to one group of family or friends at a time. The two units have 3 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms, respectively; in total they can comfortably accommodate up to 10 people in tastefully furnished Tuscan-style interiors. Outdoors there is a large garden lush with plants and flowers, which hosts a lovely private pool and scenic sunbathing area. It is the perfect place for relaxing and cooling off on hot summer days, while taking in the stunning Tuscan landscape. The furnished areas with table, chairs, small armchairs and a barbecue await for comfortable outdoor meals. Casale della Torre is an ideal base for exploring the entire Cortona area, and is within easy reach of Tuscany and Umbria’s historical areas like Arezzo, Siena, Lake Trasimeno, the Val d'Orcia, Perugia, Gubbio and Assisi. At guests’ disposal : 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms; sleeps 10; air conditioning; private pool (12 x 6 m - minimum depth 1,20 m - maximum depth 2,20 m); sunbathing area with sun loungers and umbrellas; large garden furnished with table and chairs for dining outdoors; barbecue and wood burning oven; laundry room with washing machine and dryer located in an external room; parking on the grounds; panoramic views; Wifi internet.
Distances: Cortona (shops of all kinds) just 1,5 km away, Lake Trasimeno 22 km, Arezzo 33 km, Perugia 50 km, Siena 78 km, Florence (airport) 131 km.
The owners are pleased to offer their guests a barbecue dinner on the property, and access to seasonal produce in the vegetable garden. Additional dinners can be organized (prices upon request) with local products from the owner’s farm.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site!
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== 140 m2 La Casa del Glicine (sleeps 6) Ground floor: living room (fireplace, air conditioning, satellite TV) with dining area, kitchen (oven, dishwasher, freezer, refrigerator, coffee maker, microwave, electric kettle, toaster), double bedroom (air conditioning) with private bathroom with bathtub. Lower floor: double bedroom (air conditioning) with private bathroom with shower, bedroom with 2 single beds (air conditioning) with private bathroom with shower. The two bedrooms on this floor also have direct outdoor access.
90 m2 La Casa della Quercia (sleeps 4) Ground floor: living room (air conditioning, satellite TV) with dining area and kitchen corner (oven, dishwasher, freezer, refrigerator, coffee maker), double bedroom (air conditioning) with private bathroom with shower. Lower floor: bedroom with 2 single beds (air conditioning) with outdoor access and private bathroom with shower.
The two units are not connected inside.
The following might be to be paid extra: Final Cleaning, Heating, Refundable Security Deposit in cash, Tourist tax.