Holiday rentals in Italy, close to Cortona, Tuscany

Offering holiday rentals in Italy, close to Cortona, Tuscany, this beautiful farming estate is quietly located in the heart of the Chiana Valley, a short distance from the lovely medieval town of Cortona.

The property, surrounded by wheatfields, sunflowers and vineyards, comprises a brick farmhouse, which has been carefully restored and turned into five charming apartments and an outbuilding. All have been tastefully furnished offering a beautiful blend of antique and contemporary furniture. The house, Querciagrossa, offers extensive views over the surrounding landscape.

Distances from these holiday rentals in Italy, are as follows: food shops 1km, Cortona with all kinds of shops 15km, Montepulciano 18km, Pienza 25km. Perugia and Siena are around 50km away, Florence 80km, Rome 150km. Lake Trasimeno, with well-equipped beaches is some 20km away, golf and horse riding facilities about 5km away.

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At guests' disposal is a large equipped garden, playground for children, bowling green, small astronomical observatory, swimming pool (12 x 6 metres, maximum depth 2.2 metres, open from 01/05 to 30/09) set in a very panoramic location. Guests can also enjoy shared use of a beautiful common room; there is covered parking within the grounds; shared laundry with iron (€5 per wash); baby bed available free of charge. Small pets are allowed for an extra charge of €15 per week, payable locally, and there are bikes for rent. The produce of the estate is available for clients to buy. There are photography classes available by arrangement.

These holiday rentals in Italy, close to Cortona, Tuscany, comprise five separate apartments all with telephone. For each, there is a €155 deposit, a final cleaning charge of €12 per person (minimum €35), and a charge for heating.

The first, Querciagrossa 1, sleeps 3-5, with two bedrooms, a bathroom and a floor area of 65 square metres. Set on the ground floor, it has a living room (TV) with kitchen corner (oven), dining table and double sofa bed, double bedroom, bedroom with a single bed, bathroom with shower. There is a private equipped outdoor space (barbecue).

Querciagrossa 4, sleeps 4-6, with two bedrooms, a bathroom and a floor area of 65 square metres. Set on the first floor, it has a living room (TV) with kitchen corner (oven), dining table and double sofa bed, double bedroom, twin bedroom, bathroom with shower. There is a private equipped outdoor space (barbecue).