Stunning private villa for 9 guests with private pool, WIFI, TV and terrace | House in Volterra
5 Bedroom House in Volterra
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" is a charming holiday rental situated just 1.5 km from the historic center of Volterra. Set on a generous private plot of 5,000 m2, this delightful cottage offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Tuscan experience. The property is surrounded by a beautifully maintained terraced garden, a meadow, and a productive orchard, creating a serene and picturesque setting that perfectly complements the natural landscape of the region. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking, making arrival and departure effortless, while internet wifi is available throughout the stay to ensure you remain connected at all times. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters, serves as a centerpiece of outdoor relaxation, and the expansive yard provides ample space to unwind and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" have been thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and natural beauty. The private swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 meters with a depth of 140 cm, is available for seasonal use from May 1 to October 9, providing the perfect setting for refreshing swims during the warmer months. Pool maintenance is handled directly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the water and surrounding area are always kept in excellent condition for your enjoyment. Adjacent to the pool, you will find an outdoor shower, a dedicated terrace, and a selection of garden furniture, creating an inviting space for sunbathing, al fresco dining, and leisurely afternoons in the open air. The terraced garden, meadow, and orchard that extend across the 5,000 m2 plot further enhance the outdoor experience, offering shaded corners, open green spaces, and the charm of a working fruit garden that adds a genuinely rural character to your stay.
Other Information
Access to Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" is via a 200-meter unmade road, which leads directly to the property and contributes to its sense of seclusion and privacy. For guests who prefer not to use a private vehicle, a bus stop is conveniently located just 250 m from the cottage, offering a practical alternative for exploring the surrounding area.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Podere Santa Lucia" enjoys an enviable position just 1.5 km from the historic center of Volterra, one of Tuscany's most celebrated hilltop towns, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, Etruscan heritage, and vibrant cultural scene. For everyday needs, a shop is located only 500 m from the property, while a larger supermarket can be found 1.5 km away, ensuring that stocking up on local produce and essentials is always straightforward. Those interested in indoor swimming will find a pool just 400 m from the cottage. Further afield, the elegant city of Siena lies approximately 65 km away, offering world-class art, gastronomy, and the famous Piazza del Campo. The coastal town of Cecina is reachable within 40 km, and the nearest stretch of sea is just 41 km from the property, making day trips to the Tuscan coastline a convenient and rewarding option for guests looking to complement their countryside retreat with time by the water.
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Unit Layout
This vacation rental spans 200 m2 across 2 levels and accommodates up to 9 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering a spacious and practical layout with rustic furnishings designed for a comfortable stay.
On the ground floor, the living and dining room is furnished with a dining table and features access to a terrace where you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a separate dining area. This floor also features 2 bedrooms: one room with 2 beds and another with 1 double bed. A shower and WC are also located on this floor.
On the upper floor, a second living and dining room with a dining table provides an additional communal space for relaxing or sharing meals. This level houses 3 further bedrooms: a double bedroom with its own en-suite shower and WC, a room with a French bed, and an additional room with a single bed. A bath and WC serve the remaining bedrooms on this floor, bringing the total bathroom count to 3 across the property.
Amenities Included
The property is thoroughly equipped to support a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. The fully fitted kitchen includes 2 hot plates, an oven, 4 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. A washing machine is available for longer stays, and additional practical items such as an iron, a hair dryer, a children's high chair, and a baby cot are also provided. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property.
For entertainment, the ground floor living room features a satellite TV, and a television is also available to ensure you can unwind at the end of the day. The outdoor spaces are equally well appointed, with terrace furniture, deck chairs, and a barbecue available for your use, allowing you to make the most of the panoramic views from the balcony, terrace, and roofed terrace. A box-room is also accessible for additional storage needs. Heating is available throughout the property via an oil heating system, though this is provided at an extra cost.
Other Information
The property welcomes pets, with a maximum of 1 pet or dog permitted at any one time. The oil heating system, while available throughout the house, is billed as an additional cost separate from the standard rental rate, so you are advised to factor this into your planning, particularly for stays during cooler seasons. The outdoor areas include a balcony, an open terrace, and a roofed terrace, all of which offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and are furnished for outdoor dining and leisure.
The following might be to be paid extra: Heating, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
Stunning private villa for 9 guests with private pool, WIFI, TV and terrace is located in Volterra. Stunning private villa for 9 guests with private pool, WIFI, TV and terrace provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pool and Designated Smoking Area to make your stay a comfortable one.
Stunning private villa for 9 guests with private pool, WIFI, TV and terrace has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Volterra has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Volterra, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number it050039c2pwcacw8q special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Volterra house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Volterra house starts from $277 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Pool, TV, Private Pool with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Volterra house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Volterra house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
