Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Dicomano, Italy, the charming farmhouse "La Ginepraia" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, tranquillity, and natural beauty. Situated at 162 metres above sea level, this detached 3-storey property was built in 2006 and is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, creating a peaceful and picturesque retreat. Set outside the main resort area, just 500 metres from the centre of Dicomano, the property enjoys a quiet and sunny position that perfectly captures the essence of the Italian countryside. Spanning an impressive 4-hectare fenced estate, the grounds include a beautifully maintained wildlife and flower garden as well as a natural garden of 500 square metres, also enclosed for privacy and security. The private saltwater swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a uniform depth of 140 centimetres, is available seasonally from 1 May to 30 September and is maintained by the owner's dedicated gardener. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures guests remain connected throughout their stay, while ample parking for up to 6 cars is available directly on the property, offering convenience and ease of access for larger groups or multiple travelling parties.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Ginepraia" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and provide guests with a truly immersive countryside experience. The expansive fenced grounds invite leisurely exploration, with the wildlife and flower garden offering a vibrant and ever-changing natural landscape throughout the seasons. The natural garden, covering 500 square metres within its own enclosed perimeter, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The saltwater swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is available for use from 1 May to 30 September, with regular maintenance carried out by the owner or gardener to ensure impeccable conditions at all times. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. Guests may also enjoy the luxury of a private hot tub, ideal for unwinding beneath the Tuscan sky. The outdoor dining and leisure area is well equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, making it perfectly suited for alfresco meals and social gatherings in the warm Italian air.
Other Information
"La Ginepraia" is a fully detached farmhouse comprising 3 storeys, offering generous interior spaces that include a dedicated fitness room, allowing guests to maintain their wellness routine without leaving the property. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring attentive and responsive on-site assistance throughout the duration of each stay. The 4-hectare estate is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security for all guests. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner or gardener, guaranteeing that the outdoor facilities are kept in excellent condition. The property accommodates parking for up to 6 vehicles, making it well suited for groups arriving by car.
Distances and Attractions
"La Ginepraia" benefits from an exceptionally convenient location, with a wide range of everyday amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 500 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be found at approximately 1 kilometre and a shopping centre at 2 kilometres, ensuring that all daily needs are effortlessly met. A bar is situated 500 metres away, offering a pleasant spot for a morning coffee or an evening aperitivo in true Italian style. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop just 5 metres from the property and the "Dicomano" railway station a mere 500 metres away, providing straightforward access to the wider region. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the bathing lake "Bilancino," located 30 kilometres from the property and ideal for swimming and outdoor recreation. For those wishing to explore the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany, the magnificent city of Firenze lies just 40 kilometres away, while the historic town of Siena can be reached in approximately 100 kilometres and the renowned city of Volterra is situated 110 kilometres from the property, offering a wealth of art, architecture, and gastronomy to discover throughout your stay.
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Unit Layout
"La Ginepraia" is a charming 5-room farmhouse that comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed over multiple floors. On the main level, you will find a welcoming dining room featuring a digital TV and direct access to the garden, as well as a living room complete with an open-hearth fireplace, used exclusively for decorative purposes, a digital TV, and an exit to the loggia. The open kitchen is also situated on this floor and connects to the loggia, offering a practical and convivial space for meal preparation. A bathroom is also located on this level. On the lower ground floor, 1 double bedroom is equipped with 1 set of bunk beds accommodating 2 additional guests and is served by a private shower room with bidet and WC. The upper floor hosts a second double bedroom with air conditioning, along with a walk-through room featuring 1 double sofabed, ideal for additional guests. A further shower room with bidet and WC serves this floor. The property also benefits from a loggia, a terrace furnished with outdoor seating and deck chairs, and a beautiful panoramic view over the surrounding landscape.
Amenities Included
This vacation rental is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The kitchen is well appointed with a dishwasher, a microwave, 4 hot plates, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed for preparing meals with ease. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue and a traditional pizza oven located under the loggia offer a wonderful al fresco dining experience. Climate comfort is ensured through air conditioning available in the upper floor bedroom, while mosquito nets throughout the property add an extra layer of comfort during warmer months. Entertainment is well catered for with digital televisions in both the dining room and the living room. A washing machine is available on the premises for added convenience during longer stays. The property also features a jacuzzi bathtub, and guests are welcome to bring along up to 1 pet, specifically a dog, making the farmhouse a welcoming retreat for the whole family. Additional practical amenities include a hair dryer and complimentary WiFi internet access throughout the property.
Other Information
The property is registered under the code IT048013C226NGW885. For the safety of all guests, the farmhouse is fitted with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher. The open-hearth fireplace present in the living room is intended solely for decorative purposes and is not available for use. Regarding the pet policy, a maximum of 1 dog is permitted on the property. Guests are invited to make full use of the outdoor spaces, including the loggia, the furnished terrace, and the garden, all of which contribute to the relaxed and scenic atmosphere that defines this farmhouse retreat.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Tourist tax.