Villa Calasso Region: Montepulciano Sleeps: 12 Overview Originally a monastery right back at the start of the sixteenth century, Villa Calasso went on to become the summer residence for the friars of Monte Oliveto Maggiore. Located in amongst the rolling hills of Siena, Villa Calasso has incredible views across the valley, best enjoyed poolside with a drink in hand! The property has been beautifully renovated while retaining its original features with beautiful stone floors and curved ceilings. Divided into three apartments the villa offers groups travelling together privacy and plenty of space. Each apartment has its own kitchen and access to the landscaped garden and pool area. The swimming pool boasts breathtaking panoramic views and is well-equipped with chic sun beds. An al fresco dining area is the perfect spot for socialising where you can get the BBQ blazing and enjoy some fresh local produce. Facilities Private Pool Child-Safe Pool Ideal for Teens Internet Pets Welcome BBQ Cable TV Working Fireplace Cot(s) High Chair(s) Watersports Rural Location Walking/Hiking Paths Outstanding Landscapes Outdoor Pursuit & Activities Tourist Towns & Villages Page 1
Interior & Grounds Interior Villa Calasso is divided into 3 apartments, each with bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen space. Bucaneve -Sleeps 2 Ground floor - Kitchenette with fireplace. - Double bed and bathroom with shower. Petunia -Sleeps 6 Ground floor - Kitchenette with fireplace. - Double bedroom. - Twin bedroom. - Bathroom with shower. - Double bedroom with bathroom and shower. Verbena -Sleeps 4 First floor - Lounge with fireplace. - Kitchen. - Double bedroom. - Twin bedroom. - Bathroom with shower. Amenities - Swimming pool (6 x 12 m). - Furnished garden with wood burning oven. - Wi-fi. - Satellite TV. - Covered parking. - Furnished green area. - Washing machine. - Dishwasher. - Cots and highchairs are available on request. - Barbecue. Page 2
Catering & Services At Oliver s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following: - Maid service/extra cleaning - Private chef/cook/catering - Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge - Local day-trips or tours - Airport pick-up/drop-off - Babysitting/childcare services Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests! Page 3
Location & Local Information Situated in tranquil Radicofani the picturesque surroundings makes for a truly relaxing holiday - but there's plenty of activities in the immediate area to keep the entire family entertained. 3 km down the road is the ancient castle of Radicofani, dating back to the dark ages -before year 1000! A tower in the town offers magnificent views over Val d Orcia, Amiata, the Apennines and the Trasimeno and Bolsena lakes and San Pietro and Sant Agata Church house an amazing collection of Della Robbia terracotta pieces. Hikers, horse riders, cyclists and nature lovers will find trails and country roads that wind through hillsides and vineyards revealing breathtaking vistas. There are also plenty of fabulous dining options, craft workshops and traditional delicatessens close to the property. 15 minutes down the road are the hot springs of San Casciano Bagni, Bagno Vignoni and Bagni San Filippo and Trasimeno Lake is an hours drive and offers a variety of water sports. In the nearby towns of Chiusi, Montepulciano, Pienza, Cortona, Perugia, Arezzo, Orvieto and Siena, history has left treasures from the time of Etruscans to the Reanaissance. And Florence and Rome are easy day trips from the property. Close Places: - Pienza 28 km - Sarteano 17 km - San Casciano dei Bagni 10 km - Siena, Arezzo, Orvieto 70 km - San Gimignano 110 km - Florence 140 km - Rome 170 km Closest Village: - Radicofani 4.5 km Page 4
Terms & Conditions - Security deposit: 500 payable prior to arrival (will be refunded at the end if there is no damage) - Arrival time: 4.00 p.m. - Departure time: 10.00 a.m. - Energy costs included?: Included in the rental price. - Linen & towels included?: Linen and bath towels are included in the rental price. - Changeover day: Saturday - Other Ts and Cs: Baby cot on request 30. - Tax: Tourist Tax not included in the rental price. - Heating costs included?: Heating is not included and will be charged according to consumption on departure. Page 5