Accommodation in Tuscany, Vacation Rentals in Cortona

The villa has been carefully and tastefully furnished with particular care and attention to detail. It is very comfortable and well equipped with satellite tv, dishwasher, washing machine, cd player, dvd recorder and microwave. Casa Grande is set on two floors. On the first floor is a well equipped open plan kitchen, large living/dining room with fireplace, bathroom with shower and store room. The open plan kitchen is perfect for entertaining family and friends. On the second floor there are two double bedrooms, one twin bedroom, wardrobe room, bathroom with bath and shower. Many rooms are enriched with unusual but refined antiques, this makes the villa homely and interesting but is still child friendly.

Immersed in the wonderful Cortona country side, between cultivated fields and the ancient Tuscan Dukedom (the Leopoldine) houses sits Casa Grande, looking out onto the immensity of the Val di Chiana. This unforgettable villa is situated in such a way that sun strikes it from sunrise to sunset, bathing it in the warm golden glow of magical Tuscan light that has inspired artists from the time of Leonardo da Vinci. There are 2 independent cottages (Casa Grande and Casa Piccola) both with private pools and private garden, situated inside the owner's property, surrounded by a large park full of plants, trees and flowers The two cottages can be rented separately or together for a group up to 8 people. When rented to different parties, complete privacy is granted by shrubs and a fence. Both accommodations are very comfortable. The nearest village with shops, restaurants and services is Foiano della Chiana 5 km or about 2 and a half miles. Cortona, which is a large town boasting wonderful art and architecture as well as all modern services is 15 km or just over 9 miles. The terrace leads straight on to the lawn and is equipped with BBQ, table and chairs. The house is within the same estate as the owners residence and shares the entrance way and parking facility but is independent with it's own private, hedged garden area and private pool.

Swimming pool: it's open May through September. It measures 4 x 8 m (13.12 x 26.25 ft) with a depth of 1,30 m all around the perimeter (for approx. 0,40 m) and 2,20 m in the centre