Property Description
"Podernuovo", 6-room house 140 m2 on 2 levels, on the ground floor, nice, rustic and cosy furnishings: living/dining room with 1 double sofa bed, open fireplace and satellite-TV. 1 double bedroom. 1 room with 2 beds. Kitchen (4 hotplates, mini-oven, micro wave, freezer). 2 showers/bidet/WC. Upper floor: living/dining room with open fireplace and satellite-TV. 1 double bedroom. 1 room with 2 beds. Kitchenette (4 hotplates, oven, freezer). Shower/bidet/WC. Facilities: washing machine, children's highchair.
Building Description
The apartments "Rosa" and "Maria" came about as a conversion of part of the farmhouse (the other half is also used for tourism), which belongs to a working agriculural company. Situated in the Orcia valley, quiet with magnificent panoramic views reaching from Monte Amiata over the "Rocca d'Orcia" to Pienza, from the green woods to the cool rockfaces of the mountains house "Podernuovo", semi-detached, surrounded by fields 15 km from the centre of San Quirico d'Orcia, Pienza, 30 km from the centre of Montalcino, 60 km from the centre of Siena, in a quiet, south-facing position on top of a hill. Private: grounds, swimming pool (5 x 10 m, 23.05.-04.10.), garden furniture. (3 km via unmade road). Parking in the grounds. Grocers 6 km, supermarket 15 km, restaurant 6 km, thermal baths 10 km. The owners have carried out the renovation with much care and maintained the simple interior in Tuscan "arte povera" style.
Accomodation information
General
Rooms and bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4 | Max. Number of People: 10 | |
540 m. >>Castiglione d'Orcia is situated on the slopes of the Monte Amiata in a beautiful panoramic position above the gentle countryside of the Orcia valley. Rocca d'Orcia is nearby and worthy of a mention with its impressive fortified tower. Cosy, historical village with 2500 inhabitants, in the south-eastern part of the region, on top of a hill, in an idyllic position with beautiful view, 50 km south-east from Siena. All shops, restaurants etc. in the resort. Thermal pool, health cures at 3 km. Access: motorway A1 Firenze - Roma, exit number "Firenze Certosa" 115 m from Castiglione d'Orcia. Then road Firenze-Siena - Cassia SS 2. Pienza 18 km. Montalcino 25 km. For arrivals by plane: airport Firenze (FLR) 130 km.