Villa Raffaela
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Overview
Villa Raffaela holds an excellent countryside position in Tuscan green hills, close to a range of nearby amenities in both Montagnana and Montespertoli. The villa was originally a barn built in the 1640’s by a noble Florentine family and has been restored into a beautiful independent house.
The homely, family-friendly villa can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests. On the ground floor is the main living accommodation which comprises of living and dining rooms as well as a fully-equipped fitted kitchen which comes complete with all necessary modern facilities. Also on this level is the first of the king-size bedrooms and a bathroom. Upstairs, are a further two king-size bedrooms, both boasting en-suite bathroom facilities. One of the upstairs bedrooms has an additional bed, this layout would ideally suit a young family.
Outside, the beautifully maintained garden and private pool are surrounded by lush olive groves, perfect place to spend a lazy day under the Tuscan sunshine while admiring the gorgeous 360 views of the area! Take a dip and cool off after a long day of exploring the wonderful surrounding region or spend an evening dining al fresco on local delicacies on the terrace with your nearest and dearest.
What you should know…
- Due to its rural location the villa can be tricky to find so make sure your hire car has a good GPS and try to arrive in daylight hours!
- Please bear in mind that the road that leads to the house is unpaved
Property Features
Villa Layout
Ground Floor
- Living room with Smart LED TV, DVD player and decorative fireplace
- Dining room wih dining facilities
- Kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, coffee machine, dishwasher and dining facilities
- Bedroom with king-size bed
- Bathroom with shower, WC and washbasin
First Floor
- Bedroom with king-size bed, additional single bed and en-suite bathroom with shower, WC and washbasin
- Bedroom with king-size bed, TV, CD and hi-fi system
- Bathroom with shower, bath tub, WC and washbasin
Exterior Grounds
- Private swimming pool ( 9x4 m)
- Covered terrace
- Dining facilities
- Barbecue
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Hairdryer in each bathroom
- Washing machine
- Iron & board
- Fans available (upon request)
- Baby cot available (additional charge, please see T&Cs tab)
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa RaffaelaThe villa makes a fantastic base for exploring Florence, Chianti region and heart of Tuscany. The village of Montagnana is less than five minutes away and boasts a small food market, pizzeria, steak restaurant and bar. Montespertoli is just two minutes further away and offers a wider selection of things to do and helpful amenities. The must-visit cities of Florence, Siena and San Giminigano are all within an hour car journey. The closest airport, Florence, is conveniently located just forty minutes from the villa.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Florence
(24 km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Empoli
(16 km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Montespertoli
(8 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Montagnana
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Shop |
Montespertoli
(8 km) |
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| Nearest Airport 2 |
Pisa
(65 km) |
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Region
With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that’s a delight for all the senses, it’s no wonder Tuscany is one of the most popular regions in Italy for holidaymakers. Yet even with its popularity, you can still kick back in one of our luxury villas in Tuscany and feel peace, tranquillity and the joy of seclusion.
This is one destination that really does have a little bit of everything for everyone, whether you’re travelling with family, friends or are just looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone.
Extras
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
- Bike hire
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!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Security deposit | €500 to be paid on arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure |
| Arrival time | 4pm |
| Departure time | 10am |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €500 to be paid on arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departure |
| Arrival time | 4pm |
| Departure time | 10am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in rental price |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Not included, €270 up to 6 people. €45 for any additional guest (payable in cash at the end of the stay). |
| Minimum stay | 3 nights. |
| Pool opening dates? | The pool is open between the 1st of May to the 30th of September, please enquire before booking as the exact dates are subject to change |
| Other Ts and Cs | 2 extra beds available on request (€85 each) |
| Other Ts and Cs | 2 cots available on request (€85 each). |
| Tax | Italian Visitors Tax payable locally in cash (typically costs €1-€3,5 per adult per night- please enquire if exact amount is required). |
| Heating costs included? | No, charged on consumption, paid locally in cash. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 7 people: For every additional guest up to 7, it will cost an additional £92 per person per night.
| Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18th 2019 - Dec 21st 2019 | £1,033 | £1,214 | £1,394 | £1,808 |
| Dec 21st 2019 - Jan 6th 2020 | £1,033 | £1,273 | £1,514 | £2,064 |
| Jan 6th 2020 - Mar 14th 2020 | £1,033 | £1,214 | £1,394 | £1,808 |
| Mar 14th 2020 - Mar 28th 2020 | £1,359 | £1,596 | £1,834 | £2,377 |
| Mar 28th 2020 - May 16th 2020 | £1,358 | £1,704 | £2,049 | £2,840 |
| May 16th 2020 - Aug 29th 2020 | £1,949 | £2,289 | £2,630 | £3,409 |
| Aug 29th 2020 - Sep 26th 2020 | £1,358 | £1,704 | £2,049 | £2,840 |
| Sep 26th 2020 - Oct 24th 2020 | £1,358 | £1,596 | £1,833 | £2,377 |
| Oct 24th 2020 - Dec 19th 2020 | £1,033 | £1,214 | £1,394 | £1,808 |
| Dec 19th 2020 - Jan 4th 2021 | £1,033 | £1,273 | £1,514 | £2,064 |
| Jan 4th 2021 - Mar 13th 2021 | £1,033 | £1,214 | £1,394 | £1,808 |
| Mar 13th 2021 - Mar 27th 2021 | £1,359 | £1,596 | £1,834 | £2,377 |
| Mar 27th 2021 - May 15th 2021 | £1,358 | £1,704 | £2,049 | £2,840 |
| May 15th 2021 - May 21st 2021 | £1,949 | £2,289 | £2,630 | £3,409 |
Please note that prices may not be 100% accurate for dates outside of the current calendar year. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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