7 bedrooms villa, 520 m²

Cetona, Siena (province)

A splendid and refined country house in one of the most sought-after areas of Tuscany, renovated with sober and elegant taste that has made it a luxurious and private retreat in the Tuscan hills.

The villa enjoys an exceptional position, nestled in the hillside terrace of a vast olive grove and overlooking meadows bordered by roses, lavender and rosemary. Off the beaten track, but a short distance from a well-paved road, it faces south-east and enjoys a wide and bright view of the magnificent surrounding countryside. The property, which has 7 bedrooms and is very well divided, includes the main house, a bright orangerie and a separate and independent cottage accessible directly from the gardens. All the bedrooms have air conditioning and the entire property is equipped with internet connection.

The main villa is on two floors and on the ground floor we find the large kitchen, dining room with direct access to the terrace, lounge with fireplace, kitchen and a guest bathroom. On the first floor we find three double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom, as well as a beautiful living room with terrace. The bedrooms are full of light and furnished with beautiful pieces in traditional Tuscan style. A splendid outdoor terrace with shaded pergola is perfect for social moments as well as a charming place to enjoy the magical evening light that envelops the town of Città della Pieve on the other side of the valley. In the orangerie we find a covered terrace, a kitchenette and two more double bedrooms with private bathroom; while in the cottage there are two more double bedrooms each with its own bathroom. A large, well-kept flat lawn and fragrant rose garden offer an alternative for dining and steps lead to the upper terrace which leads to the swimming pool.

Immersed in a 20 hectares' plot with a vineyard and an olive grove, situated near the famous town of Cetona, the villa is ideally located for exploring Tuscany. Florence, Orvieto and Arezzo, as well as the classic wine villages of Montepulciano and Montalcino in the Val d'Orcia. Nearby Chiusi, with its convenient train station, is home to the finest Etruscan museum in Italy.