Vacation Rental Description
Villa Portoverde has 3 wide living-rooms, 2 kitchens, 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms of which one with jacuzzi, for a total of 18+6 beds. Enchanted by the astonishing sights of Foiano and Cortona, the Villa fills an area of 450 square meters, of which the native part about 230. The Villa has been built in 1925 and enlarged in 1999, during which was performed a careful restauration of the native part.
In axis with the house lies the beautiful swimming pool with Roman staircase (6x12 meters) and the original wood-and- bricks porch. At one side of the pool there is a large whirlpool tub for exteriors (SPA) with 6 places for lying with a heater, ozonator, waterfall and whirlpool 2-speed and 32 jets. The heater allows to use the bathtub also during low and middle seasons. In a garden corner there is a beautiful beaten iron gazebo with mosaic table and woodchairs.
We offer you a relaxing vacation in complete contact with the nature and the beauty of the Tuscany country, characterized by the green of the hills, the sublime wine and excellent cuisine.
The Villa, set in quiet position, has an elevated level of quality of fur-nishings, distemperings, floorings and coverings.
The Villa is accessed through two gates in beaten iron with an automatic-distance opening and a pedonal access, and is surrounded by an ample garden of 5.000 square meters, entirely fenced by great and original Tuscan "Cotto" pitchers, secular trees, cast iron benches and lamp-posts. On the wide green space is possible to play soccer - even land with a helicopter!The open space can be used for weddings or events with installation of foldable gazebos.
The parking has numerous spaces among which 4 covered autolot with beautiful beaten-iron platform. Adjacent to the fenced garden you can access to a 6000 square meters ground planted with typical tuscany forest trees. It can be used like car parking for weddings and events.
Facilities
Cable Satellite
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
Dryer
DVD
Heating
Ice Maker
Jacuzzi
Kitchen
Linen Service
Microwave
Open Fire
Amenity Parking
Private Pool
Refrigerator
Sterio
TV
Washer
Villa Portoverde is placed 1 km from Foiano della Chiana, ancient etruscan center in the Province of Arezzo, where tourist can find shops and services of every kind. Foiano is at the heart of the Chiana Valley, home of the great "Chianina Cows", exported around the world for the quality of its meat. Close to the A1 Highway Valdichiana Exit is situated a great Outlet where it is possible to acquire best fashion brands with big discounts. Available in Villa: gym with fitness and body-bulding equipment, 4 mountains bike and 2 bicycles for landscape excursions along quiet fishing rivers, ping pong table, small play-park for children, 10 TV (2 with satellite), barbecue and soccer in the green lawn besides the swimming pool. Free internet access by ADSL key. On request you can arrange airport transfers, sightseeing tours in the cities of art and have cooks at home for typical Tuscan cuisine or cooking lessons and gastronomy.
Activities
Biking
Playground
Cinema
Fishing
Gym
Horse Riding
Mountain Biking
Night Clubs
Restaurant
Shopping
Tennis
Theater
Tennis can be played at 1 Kms. of distance, Golf at 4 kms. (Golf Club Valdichiana - nine holes green - loc. Esse Secco, Bettolle, Siena - tel. 0039.0577.624439) Riding at the neighbor handlings (4 Km., Centro Ippico e Ippoterapia Esse Secco, Bettolle, tel. 0039.347.1649932 e Centro Ippico Calussi, loc. Farneta, Cortona, tel. 0039.0575.610048) and Wellness at (Centro Benessere "Ying e Yang", via Farniole 23, Foiano - tel. 0039.0575.642305). Villa Portoverde, also placed 4 Kms. from the highway exit of Valdichiana (A1) and from the Siena-Perugia speedway, is the ideal starting point for visiting the most beautiful zones in Tuscany and Umbria. Near Villa Portoverde: Arezzo (15 min.), Cortona (20 min.), Siena (30 min.), Perugia (35 min.), Florence (50 min.), Assisi (50 min.), Lake Trasimeno (15 min.), Montepulciano (20 min.), Pienza (30 min.), San Gimignano (50 min.), Rapolano Terme (15 min.), Bagno Vignoni (40 min.), Montalcino (40 min.), Orvieto (30 min.), Chianciano Terme (30 min.).
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