Villa Corte Region: Chianti & Arezzo Sleeps: 8 Overview Get a true taste of Central Italy when you stay at this charming villa in Tuscany, located in the middle of picturesque Valdichiana valley home to some of the most exquisite food and wine in the country. The restored villa is warmly welcoming with authentic Tuscan décor, featuring exposed wood beams, a rustic stone fireplace, and terracotta flooring. An open kitchen and dining area make it easy to bring the group together for meals, or fire up the barbecue and dine alfresco at the garden table overlooking the manicured lawn and private pool. Four bedrooms accommodate eight, with three en suite baths. The first floor bedroom boasts a private balcony where you can pair your morning coffee with simply spectacular views of the rolling Tuscan countryside. Included in the rental are mountain bikes and children s playground. Just 5km away in Camucia are cafes, a supermarket, and the Camucia- Cortona railway station. However, the must-see attractions lie in medieval Montepulciano, about a 30-minute drive from the property. Here you ll delight in the hill town s museums, ancient castles, and delicious Tuscan fare. Don t forget to try the famous Vino Nobile while you re here! Facilities Private Pool Ideal for Teens Internet Air-Con BBQ Rural Location Walking/Hiking Paths Wine Tasting Outdoor Pursuit & Activities Tourist Towns & Villages Page 1
Interior & Grounds Bedrooms Ground Floor On the ground floor of this property there is a kitchen, a living room with a stone fireplace, a blue double room with bathroom en suite, one twin room and a double room with en suite bathroom and shower. First Floor The first floor has a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom and a balcony - ideal for relaxing in a chair in the sun and soaking up the panoramic views of the landscape. Amenities - Beach Bed - Groups Allowed - Private table garden - Barbecue - Cooking lesson - Cellular telephone hire (on request) - Breakfast basket (on request) - Children's playground - Hairdryer - Parking - Mountain Bikes - American coffee machine - Swimming-pool ( shallow end 0.9m and deep end 2.20m) - Independent Heating - Air conditioning in every room - Thermostat - Satellite TV - Washing machine - Iron and board - Fax machine - Dryer - Dishwasher - Wi-fi internet connection - Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher - Beach beds and umbrella around the pool - Outdoor swimming pool, with view on the surrounding countryside - Cooking courses at Villa Rosa dei Venti. Page 2
Catering & Services At Oliver s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. If there is anything you would like to arrange for your stay, please contact the Oliver s VIP Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can usually help you arrange any of the following: -Cook/catering -Maid service/extra cleaning -Local day-trips or tours -Airport pick-up/drop-off -Babysitting service -Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge This is by no means an exhaustive list, so please just contact Oliver s VIP Concierge Team to help you arrange any of those little extras that can really make the difference. Page 3
Location & Local Information Visitors to Tuscany come for many reasons. Many come in search of fine art and others to explore the extraordinary countryside. Gourmets and wine buffs descend on Tuscany to enjoy the simple but wonderful cuisine and wine. Walkers enjoy the mountain paths, cyclists the rolling hills, and summer vacationers the sea coast and islands. Students come to learn the beautiful Italian language and culture. From the Etruscans to the Romans to the Renaissance, Tuscany is possibly the greatest repository of art in the world, from extraordinary paintings and sculptures to frescoes and architectural masterpieces. This captivating region is a hub of Italian life, boasting the finest dining, the finest wines and breathtakingly picturesque scenery. Villa Corta is situated in the centre of Valdichiana, close to Arezzo and Cortona. The villa offers the possibility of quickly reaching the main historical and artistic sites. Florence, Siena, Perugia, Montepulciano, Assisi and Orvieto are all a short driving distance away. Nearby Locations: The nearest towns with supermarkets are Camucia and Foiano della Chiana (5 km away). The nearest train station is Camucia-Cortona (5km away). The nearest airports are Florence and Perugia, both under an hour away. Page 4
Terms & Conditions - Security deposit: 500. This is paid on arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. - Arrival time: 4 pm onwards. - Departure time: 10 am. - Energy costs included?: Included in the rental price. Air conditioning /heating charged on consumption. - Linen & towels included?: Linen and towels are included in the rental price. Please note that pool towels are not included. - End of stay cleaning included?: 100.00. - Smoking Allowed?: No smoking in the property. - Insurance: It is recommended that all guests take out insurance to cover against potential cancellation and any accidental damage caused during your stay at the property. - Other Ts and Cs: - Wi-Fi access: 5.00 - Visitor's tax 2,00 per day for a maximum of 4 days per adults: therefore a total 8 euro per adult, children under 12 years old do not need to pay visitor tax. Page 5