Imposing private Tuscany villa dating back to the 18th century comprising 2 independent units. This beautiful 5–hectare estate is situated in quiet and panoramic location, in the heart of the Val d’Orcia region, a short distance away from the charming medieval town of Pienza, south of Siena.
The villa was carefully restored preserving its original architectural features and ancient charm and was turned into a welcoming, elegant country-side house. The interiors are tastefully furnished in a rustic style and the 2 separate units offer full privacy. Outside guests can enjoy use of a well-groomed garden with a nice partially covered pool.
The location of Podere Orcia is in easy access to many of the beautiful towns of the area such as Pienza, Radicofani, San Quirico d’Orcia, Montepulciano as well as to the charming spas of Bagno Vignoni, Bagni di San Filippo and Chianciano Terme.
ACCOMODATION: the villa is 530 square meters and can accommodate up to 14 persons in 8 bedrooms with 8 bathrooms. It comprises 2 units distributed as follow:
The left wing (7 people) is 260 sq mt. Ground floor: Access to the covered section of the swimming pool; entrance to a big characteristic kitchen with a semiprofessional stove made by the famous Florentine firm, Restart, with 9 burners and 2ovens; microwave oven, freezer, dishwasher, toaster, american coffee machine, mixer, boiler. The kitchen can seat 6 people in front of a large functional fireplace.There is a TV room with dining area and access to the courtyard which is protected by curtains and has a long table for 15 people.
Everything in Tuscan style, even the characteristic ceilings with wooden beams, elegant and exclusive. This wing of the villa has a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom and access to the outside, with a double shower. A small bedroom for teen agers on the balcony with a single bed and private bathroom.
First floor: A double bedroom with ensuite bathroom and hydromassage bath. Another double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a double shower. A covered terrace, also accessible from the outside, with a view over the swimming pool and Val d’Orcia.
The right wing is 260 sq mt (7 people). Access to the covered section of the swimming pool from the inside and outside.
Ground floor: A characteristic kitchen of the Florentine Restart firm with 9 burners and 2 ovens; small microwave, freezer, dishwasher, toaster, american coffee machine, mixer and boiler. Dining table
for 8 people.The two big kitchens of the villa are equipped for cooking with friends and all the family or for the unique experience of a cooking class with a typical Tuscan “mamma”.
Details: External space, with access from the kitchen, with a big table, perfect corner, to have a relaxing breakfast; access to a lounge room with satellite TV and a functional fireplace, warm and romantic
lounge with original colored walls. This room, called the blue room, has a private bathroom with a large shower and direct access to the pool; comfortable divans and two beautiful arm chairs. The Tuscan terracotta gives this large area a classic, traditional Tuscan atmosphere.
Dining area, 15 people. Access to the patio with iron and wooden table for 4 people and a divan for 2. Double bedroom with access to the outside, ensuite bathroom with large double shower and
access to the covered swimming pool. Second double bedroom with bathroom ensuite and large double shower and access to the outside near the kitchen well.
First floor: Large double bedroom with a canopied bed, 2 x 2 mts, bathroom ensuite with hydromassage with view. Second large double bedroom with ensuite bathroom and functional fireplace.
AMENITIES/FEATURES: ADSL Wireless Internet Connection, 1 cot, 1 camp bed, mosquito screens, heating and air conditioning in the whole house, fireplaces (1 in a lounge room, 1 in another and 1 in a bedroom, all functional), washing machine , hairdryers in all bathrooms, 2 dishwasher, 2microwave, 4 coffee machines (moka), 1 american coffee machine, 2 oven, 2 water boiler, 2 fridge with freezer, 2 toasters, 1 blender, 1 fruit juicer, courtesy line in each bathroom, outdoor furniture, hammock, alfresco dining, stunning view, BBQ, fire extinguisher emergency first aid kit, Tv sat, DVD player, parking, ping pong table, Stereo Hifi, patio, pets allowed on request, 1000 m2 lawn, priavte pool (24 x 4 m / 6 x 4 m tye covered part – depth 1,4 m – With hydromassage and shower (in the covered part). Laundry (external room with washing machine) iron and ironing table.
GARDEN & SWIMMING POOL: At guests’ disposal: large, 1000-square-meter garden (lawn), private, partially covered swimming-pool (24 x 4 m - the covered area is 6 x 4 m– depth 1,4 m) with Jacuzzi and shower (in the covered area).
The access to the property is via 2,5 km of unpaved but well-maintained road.