IL CONTE Traditional Tuscany 3 bedrooms Luxury Farmhouse Villa with Private Pool and SPA in Orentano

Tuck yourself into Il Conte Farmhouse Retreat in the pictoresque heart of Orentano and experience the simple pleasures of life in Tuscany. After picking up some fresh pastries from a local bakery, walk home to sip espresso alfresco and feel the warm countryside breeze while you lounge by the pool. Later, unwind in the hot tub before heading out for dinner at one of the many restaurants around the lush countryside. Prior arrival you’d never guess what awaits—traditional Tuscan farmhouse architecture with a contemporary-glam twist. Inside, colorful patterns, accents walls, and designer furnishings will surely spark a conversation or two during dinner parties while exposed-wood beams, wood-burning fireplaces, and elegant designer furniture continue the luxurious traditional style. Outside, it’s like taking a step back in time: 15 acres of owner’s estate, 3 of which for your own and ideal for individual morning jogging. Catch up some reading beneath shady pergolas, work on your tan by the swimming pool. In the afternoon, fire up the pizza oven and grill something fresh from a local market. At dinner, the fully-equipped kitchen is sure to inspire your inner chef. Or, you could bring in a private chef to create a menu of delicious Italian cuisine. After dinner, take a bottle of wine out and sit on the pool edge while the sun sets over the rolling hills. This region of Tuscany offers countless opportunities to experience the long and diverse local history, starting from he bespoke Lucca, with the best preserved Amphiteater in the Roman world, to Pisa, San Miniato and Montecatini Terme all between a 20 to a 30 mins drive away. Florence, San Gimignano, and Cinque Terre -five mirage-like villages built on a series of shores, also makes a fabulous historical site to visit during your stay- are all approx a 1 hour dirve away. Pistoia, Volterra, Siena, Bolgheri, Viareggio, Forte dei Marmi, Garfagnana, Valdinievole and the Versilia Coast are all in an endless distance. COMPOSITION Ground floor: kitchen with wood-fired pizza oven, dining room, living room with fireplace, bathroom, storage/laundry room. First floor: 2 master bedrooms and 1 bathroom Lower Ground Floor: twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom, SPA room with jacuzzi and shower. Covered shaded Parking inside the property. Private entrance. Owners live in the main detatched villa in the same estate but with a separate car access and separate parking. Parties/Events are to be agreeded prior booking. Surcharges may apply. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Indoor Pool/Jacuzzi is heatable and hot water is available exclusively upon request for the maximum use of 3 hours each day. The pool needs 2 hours to reach the proper temperature. IMPORTANT NOTICE: mandatory cleanings are included in the rental price and will be provided as follows: - for stays of 1 week or multiple (2, 3, 4 weeks and so on) a midweek cleaning of approx 3 hours is comlimentary and mandatory - for stays multiple of 1 week (2, 3, 4 weeks and so on) a change of towels and linens it is provided at the end of each week. COVID_19 CANCELLATION POLICY FOR 2021 AND 2022 BOOKINGS In these challenging times we understand your concern when making a reservation, and we want to ensure that you feel safe and confident reserving through us. We have therefore introduced a more flexible cancellation policy, for bookings made after November 2020, with arrivals in 2020, 2021 and 2022. In case of travel restrictions of the Italian Government due to COVID_19 we will give our guests the possibility of re-scheduling the reservation to a future date. If you aren't able to decide a date immediately we will issue a voucher, that you can use for any future booking, on any of our properties. We are sorry but we are not in the position to take into consideration travel restrictions issued by other Governments, or airline cancellations.