House holiday rentals in Villa Basilica

the Rossino windmill

The first traces told about this old mill dating from the late 1500 and early 1600. Owned by the family Giaccai since 1920, the last handler was Scannerini Marino said "Rossino." The mill, located in the heart of Switzerland Pesciatina, is the only property to have intact the original tunnel made with the original Vellano’s stone, that connects the mill to the left side of the river Pescia. Upon exiting the tunnel, there is a private beach with exclusive access to a natural swimming pool bordered by small waterfalls. On the north side was brought to light by the current owners Letizia and Tiberio, the old stone called "gora" which made the water flow to the millpond to operate the millstones, then placed inside the mill, one of which is still visible as part of the outside sink. The building active until the early '50s, at the end of 2002 has been restored with great skill and intended for residential purposes in civil. It is composed of two apartments and a mansard, independent of each other. Each of the units is equipped with fireplace, built-in kitchen, terracotta-tiled floor and and ceilings with exposed beams. The bathrooms are completely renovated with modern standards, are endowed of showers and the mansard is endowed of jacuzzi . The green of the forest and the water flow of the river, make this place an oasis of relaxation in contact with the nature: a beautiful vien on Valleriana and a window into the past, to the discovery of an ancient world full of scents and flavors of the past. The furniture has been personally overseen by Tiberio Bartolini one of the owners, interior designers, also known at the international level, which this mill has wanted to do an emotion to share with any guests to discover a way of life.

Family · Location · Hospitality

The Gegia Matta

In the green of Tuscany La Gegia Matta is the guesthouse of Villa Ruschi, a magnificent eighteenth-century property characterized by the typical Tuscan style. It is located in the center of Calci, in Val Graziosa and is easily accessible both by car and motorcycle. Nearby you will find restaurants, wine bars, groceries and you can also visit the beautiful Certosa di Calci. It is 10 minutes from Pisa, 20 minutes from Lucca , 1 hour from Florence and 20 minutes from the beaches of the Tyrrhenian coast.

Family · Value · Comfort

The MOONLIT & SUNNY COTTAGE near Florence

IL COLLE DI FALTUGNANO: immersed in an olive grove on a Tuscan hills and with an amazing view of the valley, the stone cottage has been remarkably recovered a few months ago, a caravanserai a few century ago. In a strategic position close to Florence and Mugello is a good base for exploring Tuscany and be independent at the same time with supermarkets and restaurants just a few minutes away. Close to a farmhouse you can buy fresh local organic ingredients such as bio vegetables, eggs or cheese.

Value · Location · Biking

TREEhouse / casaBARTHEL

casaBARTHEL is a perfect place for a vacation and an artist residency, immersed in the Tuscan landscape only 15' from the florentine Duomo. Come and live with us; enjoy the olive trees, the kitchen garden, our horse Astro and our family life style, away from the working rhythm. By providing wifi only in the communal courtyard we suggest to take a break from been connected with elsewhere and enjoy the 'here and now' . But if you need to work you can rent a portable private connection from us.

Value · Family · Access

The Chianti Classico Sunset

If you are looking for an idyllic location in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, surrounded by the vineyards and olive groves of the beautiful Tuscan hills, on the estate of a historic 16th-century villa, then come to our barn!! It has a dominant position with an amazing view, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets. The complete independence of the house, the welcoming garden and the large loggia allow you to enjoy your stay in total tranquillity. Our reviews are your best guarantee.

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Tuscan cottages in an ancient villa with a garden

The Cottage is part of a property owned by the Bernocchi family, which was already on maps of the area in the 1500s and is located right on an ancient Roman road that crossed the Calvana Mountains. About 9 km from Prato and 20 km from Florence. The Cottage, open on three sides, is situated in a panoramic position surrounded by a private park, ideal for walking and sports. A real home fitted with kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Large outdoor spaces, garden, and botanical garden.

Family · Location · Pool

"La Dogana" (your house in Collodi in Tuscany)

Pretty detached residence forming part of a larger cottage surrounded by a fenced green space. The accommodation is located a few minutes from Collodi (the Village of Pinocchio), on the border between the hills of Lucca and Montecatini Terme. Lucca is only 13 km away. Excellent support also for visiting Florence, Vinci,Pisa, Viareggio and Forte Dei Marmi. Just before your arrival we offer a private guide with the best restaurants and the most beautiful places in the area to visit.

Family · Location · Kitchen

Il Fienile, Luxury Apartment in the Tuscan Hills

‘Il Fienile’ is in an enchanting position immersed in the beauty of the Tuscan hills, with a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside. It is located in the hamlet of Catignano in Gambassi Terme, just a few kilometres from San Gimignano. The house sits in a protected oasis surrounded by a beautiful private park with olive trees, a pond, pine trees and woods, where you can walk, relax and enjoy the pleasures of unspoilt nature. A unique experience entirely to be enjoyed.

Location · Family · Outdoor spaces

House with a breathless view in Tuscany

Halfway between Pisa and Florence, this dreamy Tuscan house is your perfect escape. Lounge on the panoramic terrace with sun-kissed views, sip your morning coffee, or enjoy al fresco dinners under the golden sunset. Nestled in the heart of a charming village turned open-air contemporary art museum, every corner feels like a picture-perfect moment. Peccioli is your gateway to Tuscany’s art cities or a serene hideaway to savor the magic of authentic local life.

Family · Location · Amenities

Casa Al Poggio in Chianti Shire

Casa al Poggio is a 145 sqm Tuscan country house in the heart of Chianti. The ground floor features a large living area with a kitchen and fireplace. Upstairs are 2 double bedrooms and an open room with a versatile sofa bed (set up as a double or 2 singles). A relaxing bathroom offers a shower, bathtub, and Chianti views. Outside, a terrace in the gravel garden awaits for your evenings. Perfect for experiencing authentic Tuscany!

Family · Value · Getting around

Costalmandorlo, a rustic home in the heart of Tuscany

Costalmandorlo is your peaceful corner in the center of Tuscany. A charming country cottage restored and furnished with care and with a style that combines ancient and modern. Here you can slow down and relax surrounded by the sounds of nature, admiring beautiful sunsets and having long breakfasts in the garden. A short distance between Florence, Siena and Pisa, it is an excellent base for touring Tuscany.

Location · Family · Air conditioning

Gorgeous Villa with Postcard Views in Historical Florence

Share a bottle of Chianti on a flagstone terrace with a view of cypresses on rolling hills. This classic private villa is steeped in Old World charm—and inside it's a showpiece of contemporary design with an ultramodern kitchen and marble-tiled bathrooms. Enjoy the best of both worlds in Florence, close enough to walk to everything, far enough away to have solitude.

Value · Family · View