VILLA OMBRETTA
Sleeps 18
Bedrooms 9, Bathrooms 8
Siena, Tuscany – Italy
Nestled in the hearth of Vald’Orcia, just a few kilometersfrom Pienza, this farmhouse is part of a Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, surrounded by the Crete Senesi. The villa features one main building and five apartments, surrounded by Tuscan villages, hikingand biking paths, natural thermal baths, and local restaurants.
Characterised by pleasant landscapes and various medieval towns, the farmhouse is situated in the heart of Val d’Orcia, a region renowned for its stunning scenery and the backdrop of the film ‘Under the Tuscan Sun’. Built in the 1930s by the Marquis Origo, this organic farmhouse includes five apartments and two rooms. Restored with care, the interiors feature wooden beams and antique furnishings, offering an authentic atmosphere. The apartments, each maintaining its original features, are equipped with rustic kitchens designed for comfort. What truly sets this farmhouse apart the family’s unwavering commitment to organic farming, a tradition deeply rooted in local sharecropping and a profound connection to the land. The farm covers around 250 hectares, wherethey grow cereals and wheat to feed Chianina cattle, known for their quality meat. About sixtyanimals, including breeding cows and calves, live onthe farm. In addition, the farm produces D.O.C. Orcia wine from nearby vineyards and extra virginolive oil. This property offers a true taste of rurallife in Tuscany.
ACCOMMODATION
- Bedroom 1: Double bedroom, bathroom en-suite with shower, heating, wardrobe.
- Bedroom 2: Double bedroom, private shower only, heating, wardrobe.
- Bedroom 3: Double bedroom + 1 single bed, private shower only, heating, wardrobe.
- Bedroom 4: Double bedroom, private shower only, private bathroom access from thr corridor, heating, wardrobe.
- Bedroom 5: Double bedroom, bathroom shared with bedroom 6, bathtube only, bathroom access from thr corridor, heating, wardrobe.
- Bedroom 6: Double bedroom, bathroom shared with bedroom 5, bathtube only, bathroom access from thr corridor, heating, wardrobe.
- Bedroom 7: Double bedroom, en-suite shower, conditioning, heating, wardrobe, WI-FI, minibar, TV, kettle and coffee machine.
- Bedroom 8: Double or twin bedroom, en-shower, conditioning, heating, wardrobe, WI-FI, minibar, TV, kettle and coffee machine.
- Bedroom 9: Double bedroom, en-suite shower, conditioning, heating, wardrobe.
FEATURES & AMENITIES
- 1 hectare property with swimming pool (11x5m, depth 1.20m);
- Fans throughout Air Conditioning not available in all areas of the property;
- Wi-Fi throughout, including the pool area Wi-Fi throughout, including the pool area;
- Common room with table for 18 guests,
- Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, oven, burners, kettle, coffee machine, dishes), TV, and bathroom;
- Al fresco adjacent to the common room, usable as dining area;
- Barbecue and pizza wood-fired oven;
- Vegetable garden with tables, chairs, sun loungers, and hammocks;
- Covered parking with electric car charging station;
- Pet friendly;
- 1 fireproof blanket in the kitchen;
- 1 first aid box;
- 1 fireproof blanket in the kitchen;
- 6 fire extinguisher.
THE PRICE INCLUDES
THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Laundry services including washing machine, drying and ironing, are available upon request for an additional cost.
- Pet friendly at an extra cost.
- The T.P.T. (Travel Planning & Tax) fee applies to each reserved week or portion; its value depends on the number of guests and quantified in €340 for every eight guests booked. This amount guarantees (i) Travel Planning, performed by a dedicated team (ii) Remote Emergency Service 24/7 (iii) Check-in at 4 pm with property status control and weekly reports (iv) Check-out at 10 am, and property status control at 8:30 am on departure day (v) A detailed accounting of services ordered and (vi) Daily Tourist Tax applied by Italian municipalities per person per night.
DISTANCES & CONCIERGE
- Pienza 15 Km
- Montepulciano 17 Km
- Montalcino 29 Km
- Siena 62 Km
- Cortona 69 Km
- Florence 139 Km
- Airport Florence 156 Km
TERMS OF PAYMENT da controllare!!!
- Deposit shall be paid for confirmation, and it’s 50% of rental plus taxes
- Balance must be paid a maximum of 90 days prior to arrival, and it consists of 50% of rental plus 30% of gross rental (of which 10% for Damage Deposit and 20% of Refundable Advanced Provisioning Allowance)
CANCELLATION TERMS
- Bookings cancelled 91 days (or more) prior to arrival are subject to a 50% cancellation charge.
- Bookings cancelled 90 days (or less) prior to arrival are subject to a 100% cancellation charge.
- The same provisions, as to the calculation of penalties, will apply to requests of Rental dates change.
- No smoking
- Check-in is anytime after 4 PM
- Check out by 10 AM
- Pets are allowed.
- Although Italy’s architecture and village structure are naturally challenging for people with mobility limitations, this villa is recommended for the elderly as it features all bedrooms on the ground floor and a few steps to reach the pool.
All credit card holders must be aged 21 years and older at check-in. Saturday to Saturday bookings only. According to Italian law (ART. 109 – TULPS), the owners and managers of any touristic structure must register their guests with the authorities before allowing access to the facilities. To facilitate the registration, the process you will be required to provide complete contact details (name, last name, address, telephone number, etc.), a copy of the passport, and the authorization to hold these details by law (D. Lgs. 196/2003) on privacy protection, before you arrived at the property.
This information cannot be used to promote, sell, or solicit any service or product from you and is required only for the individual responsible for the rental agreement.
Safety deposit by cash is collected on arrival.