In Rufina .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Dreolino Winery and 6 miles (10 km) of Mulino a Vento - Fattoria Lavacchio with a stay here. Valdisieve Hospital is within 6 miles (10 km) and Arno River is within 9 miles (15 km).
Mulino a Vento - Fattoria Lavacchio - 23 min drive - 8.6 miles
Castello di Nipozzano - 27 min drive - 13.8 miles
The Mall Luxury Outlet - 38 min drive - 18.0 miles
Getting around
Rufina Station - 9 min drive
Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
Caffè' Grandangolo - 17 min drive
Bar da Gigi - 8 min drive
Ristorante Mulino a Vento - 21 min drive
Enoteca Il Quartino - 19 min drive
Zitto e Mangia - 17 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Poggio a Vico is a charming stone country house situated 3 km from the town of Rufina, perched at 350 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. This beautifully renovated property offers a truly authentic Tuscan experience, making it an exceptional holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in equal measure. The estate comprises 5 apartments in total, 2 of which are dedicated to guests, while the remaining 3 are reserved for the owners. Set on a sun-drenched hilltop, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Guests have access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 6 x 12 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 200 cm, available from May 1st to September 23rd. The fenced garden of 1 hectare provides a private and serene outdoor retreat, while WiFi is included for the duration of your stay, ensuring you remain connected throughout your time at this remarkable Tuscan retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Poggio a Vico are truly exceptional, set within a sweeping park of 3 hectares that invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure. The fenced garden of 1 hectare offers a well-defined and private space where guests can unwind in complete comfort. The swimming pool, measuring 6 x 12 metres with a depth of 100 to 200 cm, is open from May 1st to September 23rd and serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor leisure area. A terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, where guests can take in the stunning views of the Tuscan hills and valleys that stretch out in every direction. A barbecue is also available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the warm Tuscan evenings, making the outdoor areas ideal for long, leisurely gatherings surrounded by nature.
Other Information
The property is accessible via a 1 km unmade road, which adds to its secluded and rural character. Parking is available on site for the convenience of guests travelling by car. Heating is provided at the property, though it is available exclusively from November 1st to April 7th. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. WiFi is included in the rental and is available across the property at no additional cost.
Distances and Attractions
Poggio a Vico benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of Rufina lies just 3 km away, offering everyday conveniences and a taste of authentic local life. The cultural and artistic capital of Florence is approximately 28 km from the property, making it entirely feasible to spend a day exploring its world-renowned museums, galleries, and historic piazzas. A nearby lake can be reached within 39 km, providing an additional leisure option for guests who enjoy waterside activities. The surrounding area is rich in charming towns and villages well worth visiting, including Vicchio, Fiesole, Impruneta, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Greve in Chianti, each offering its own distinct character, local cuisine, and Tuscan heritage.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
"I Tigli" is a charming and well-appointed vacation rental situated on the ground floor, offering a total area of 43 m2 thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features 1 bedroom, furnished with a comfortable double bed that ensures a restful night's sleep. The living and dining area serves as a welcoming communal space and includes a double sofa bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for additional guests. The apartment also includes 1 bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC, offering all the essential facilities needed for a comfortable stay. The kitchenette is well-equipped with four hot plates and a freezer, making it convenient to prepare meals throughout your visit.
Amenities Included
"I Tigli" is equipped with a thoughtful selection of amenities designed to enhance your stay. The property welcomes pets, with up to 2 dogs permitted per stay, making it an ideal choice for guests travelling with their four-legged companions. Heating is available at the property, ensuring your comfort during the cooler months of the year. For outdoor dining and leisure, a barbecue is available, complementing the garden and terrace furniture that invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural setting.
Other Information
Heating at "I Tigli" is provided for an extra fee, which guests should take into account when planning their stay during the colder seasons. The apartment's garden and terrace area, complete with outdoor furniture, offers a pleasant space to unwind and appreciate the beautiful Italian surroundings. The property is particularly well-suited to couples or small families seeking a cozy retreat, with its convenient ground-floor location adding ease of access for all guests.
The following might be to be paid extra: Heating, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
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General
Garden
Unit size: 463 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Heating fee: EUR 5 per cubic meter
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number IT048037C28RQV35VB
We should mention
All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed to the airport?
This villa is 33.7 mi (63-min drive) away from the Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
Does Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed?
No, there is no casino at this villa.
What time is check-in at Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed have a pool?
This villa does not have a pool.
Does Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Nice apartment in villa for 4 guests with pool, WIFI, terrace and pets allowed to downtown Rufina?
This villa is 1.1 mi away from Rufina.
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10/10 Excellent
Andrea V.
Aug 16, 2018
Review for stay from 16 August 2018 to 25 August 2018
190/5000
We have spent some fantastic days.
The place is very beautiful, the house very comfortable and the owners are very friendly.
A place to disconnect and enjoy nature. RECOMMENDABLE !!!!