Villa Ancora Pontassieve, Tuscany, Italy

Villa Ancora is a charming 13th-century stone barn nestled on the slopes of Monte Morello, offering breathtaking views over the Florence valley, just 10 km away. Surrounded by 82,000 square meters of enclosed land, the property boasts fruit trees, aromatic plants, pastures, and lush woods filled with oak, fir, cypress, and olive trees.

This picturesque country house features two bedrooms and comfortably accommodates up to 4 to 6 guests. In its private, enclosed garden, guests can enjoy an above-ground pool with sweeping panoramic views—an ideal spot for relaxation.

Located about 10 meters away, a separate villa, Villa Tenuta Lonciano (also featured in our catalogue), shares only the entrance with Villa Ancora, ensuring privacy and tranquility.

Beautifully furnished and designed for comfort, Villa Ancora offers an exclusive retreat with stunning landscapes. It provides easy access to the Florence region’s rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and renowned culinary experiences. The villa’s inviting garden, complete with a barbecue area, is perfect for outdoor dining and summer gatherings, while a cozy fireplace inside creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere on cooler days.

For nature lovers, Monte Morello Natural Park offers scenic walking trails through unspoiled landscapes. Meanwhile, the most iconic destinations in Tuscany—including Florence, Fiesole, the Chianti wine region, Siena, Arezzo, and Lucca—are all within easy reach, making Villa Ancora the perfect base for exploring this enchanting part of Italy.

At guests’ disposal:
- large, equipped outdoor spaces
- pool (above ground; 9 x 3 m; depth 1.35 m) reserved for guests’ exclusive use
- barbecue
- free Wi-Fi Internet
- 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- air conditioning in 1 bedroom
- parking
- laundry room with washing machine and dryer

Distances: food shops 3 km away, Sesto Fiorentino with shops of all kinds 6 km, Florence (airport and train station) 10 km, San Gimignano 75 km, Siena 90 km, Pisa (airport), Lucca and Arezzo about 100 km away.

Interior Description
The house is set on two levels, with both floors offering direct access to the garden due to its hillside location.

Ground floor: A bright living room with a fireplace and dining area creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with an oven, freezer, dishwasher, and a combination of two gas burners and two electric burners. This floor also features a bathroom with a massage shower.

First floor: A spiral staircase leads from the living room to the main double bedroom, which is open to the space below and includes air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bathtub. The second double bedroom can be accessed through the main bedroom or directly from outside. When the double doors between them are closed, both rooms become completely private. This second bedroom also includes a double sofa bed, a small kitchenette with a table, and a compact half bath with a toilet and sink.

Electricity is included up to 150 kWh. Any additional consumption will be charged on-site at a rate of €0.40 per kWh.

Arrival between 16:00 and 19:00
Departure between 08:00 and 10:00

Pool open from 1 April to 31 October

To be paid on the spot
Not included in the rental price:
Final Cleaning (mandatory): 120.00€
Refundable Security Deposit in cash or by credit card (mandatory): 150.00€
Electricity: 0.80€ per kWh
Heating (on request): 4.00€ per cubic meter
Pets (on request): 100.00€ per pet per week
Tourist tax (mandatory): 1.00€ per person per day

Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen and Towels (initial set)
Internet Wifi
Babycot (on request)
Pool towels