Lavacchio 12 Siena, Tuscany, Italy

This charming and elegant villa with private pool is located in a spectacular and quiet position, just a few kilometres from the village of Montalcino. This area is renowned worldwide for its excellent wine production and guests can arrange to tour some of the surrounding wine estates and have wine tasting. Just a five minute drive away (3,5km) there is the famous Castello Banfi; here guests can visit the cellars and hamlet, enjoy the great wine and taste their balsamic vinegar, have lunch or dinner in one of their excellent restaurants.

The owner, a renowned Italian Architect and Interior Designer, restored the villa in total respect to the Tuscan tradition and furnished it with an impressive combination of furniture he personally designed and some antique ones.The photos of this property have been published over the years on many Interior Magazines. Past clients have highly enjoyed the interior of the villa, especially its spacious sitting areas and large dining table.
All the bedrooms on the first floor have air-conditioning and two other portable units are available on request making this villa comfortable also during the warmest day of summer.

The quiet location of the villa enable guests to fully relax while enjoying the outstanding views , taking in the Val d'Orcia and Crete Senesi that are considered by many as the most beautiful parts of Tuscany.
The location of Lavacchio is ideal for sightseeing the most well-known Tuscan villages and towns like Siena, Arezzo, Montepulciano, Monteriggioni, Pitigliano, Pienza, Cortona, Arezzo, San Gimignano, Florence etc.

The property comprises the main stone-built farmhouse of the estate, and a bedroom with en-suite bathroom in the guesthouse. Other 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathroom can be rented at extra cost sleeping up to 18 people.

Property cleaning
Compulsory 15 hours per week included

Swimming Pool
15m x 6m

Layout
Main house - 10 people
Ground floor:
Entrance hall; large dining room with fireplace, spacious living room both opening onto the garden and patio; open kitchen on a veranda furnished for outdoor meals; double bedroom with four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom (bathtub).
First floor:
Living room; master bedroom with four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom (bathtub); double room with en-suite bathroom (bathtub); double bedroom and twin bedroom sharing a bathroom (bathtub).
All rooms on this floor are air-conditioned. Two other portable units are available on request.

Guest House - 2 People
Ground floor:
Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom (bath).

Extra Accommodation (Guest House)
Three additional bedrooms, each with en suite bathroom, are available upon request for an additional fee.

Arrival time is on Saturday between 4 pm and 7 pm (after 8 pm a fee of € 50 is required and after 10 pm the fee is € 100. Any late arrival has to be agreed in advance).

TOURIST TAX
Tourist tax is applied in most Italian municipalities. This tax is by law to be fully paid by the holidaymakers. The amount varies from municipality to municipality and it must be paid upon arrival directly to the caretaker /owner. Unfortunately, the amount may be subject to change even after the booking is confirmed.

Arrival between 16:00 and 19:00
Departure within 10:00

Pool open from 15 May to 30 September

To be paid on the spot
Not included in the rental price:
Refundable Security Deposit in cash (mandatory): 1000.00€
Heating (on request): according to consumption
Pets (on request): to be arranged with the owner
Tourist tax (mandatory): 5.00€ per person per day, minimum 2.00€ per person per day

Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen and Towels
Final Cleaning
Electricity
Gas
Water
Internet Wifi
Air conditioning
High chair (on request)
Babycot (on request)
Pool towels