Historic House in the heart of Valdorcia near Pienza and Montepulciano. | House in Contignano

4 Bedroom House in Contignano
Explore the beautiful Valdorcia from an ideally located historic house in a hill top castle village with stunning views of the surrounding valley. This property is ideal for couples or families looking to explore the most famous and picturesque part of Tuscany, and is located only minutes away from Pienza, Montepulciano, Montichiello, San Quirico, and and many other beautiful small medieval Tuscan towns . Drive, hike, or bike through the picturesque rolling countryside covered in Sangiovese vineyards, and see the famous and familiar landscapes where the English Patient and parts of the Twilight movies were filmed. The famous cypress lined drive of Villa La Foce is minutes from this property, as is the fortress of Radicofani, and the famous hot springs of Chianciano.
Approx. 3,000 sqft, this historic residence was totally renovated and furnished with original antiques. The main part of the house consist of a medieval watch tower built around 1250 AD. The house has three levelsThe top floor has three bedrooms each with a private bath.The main floor has a Foyer, Living, dining, kitchen equipped with all modern appliances.The lower floor opens onto a private garden and has it's own large dining / living area, a small second kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom.The house has all modern appliances and internet service.Amenities in the castle/village include spectacular swimming pool, about 150 yards away from the house which provides a spectacular view of the Valley, open during summer months. There is a Grocery/convenience store, Pharmacy, Pub, and restaurants in town. CONTIGNANO, onto of a hill 1,200ft high is conveniently located only 2 1/2 hours from the Rome Airport and 30 minutes from the major A1 interstateSome of the most popular destinations in Tuscany/Umbria are in the immediate proximity : Pienza 15 minutes, Montepulciano, 15 minutes, Siena 40 minutes, Montalcino 45 minutes, Chianciano 15 minutes, the Amiata mountain 30 minutes, Orvieto 1 hour, Cortona and Perugia 1 1/2 hour.Excellent restaurants and shopping facilities are abundant in the area,famous for its Wines such as Brunello and Nobile and for the best pecorino
cheese.Contignano, is best known for the reenactment of the Betlehem Nativity during the Christmas holidays and for the Ravioli festival that takes place in mid AugustThe total population of the village is approx 230 : everybody is most friendly and helpful, a happy small community that always welcomes the foreign visitors . Agriculture and Tourism are the most important economic activitiesThe region has been awarded the orange flag for it's air purity. Come discover Tuscany at it's best!
Historic House in the heart of Valdorcia near Pienza and Montepulciano is located in Contignano. Historic House in the heart of Valdorcia near Pienza and Montepulciano provides accommodation, featuring Hot Tub, Internet, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Hot Tub, Internet, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic House in the heart of Valdorcia near Pienza and Montepulciano has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Contignano has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Contignano, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation