Villa "Le Capanne," Camporsevoli

This is the largest accommodation offered in Camporsevoli, a private Tuscan medieval hamlet, spanning across three levels, complete with gated parking, garden and pool. Le Capanne is a spacious farmhouse just below Camporsevoli perfect for hosting large families or groups of friends. The house is fully equipped with all the comforts of your own home, allowing for the ideal 'home away from home' rental while providing that country-chic Tuscan touch. The space Linens & towels included. Cleaning included in Airbnb price per night/week - no extra cost. No extra cost for additional guests. There is the possibility to add a small bed for an extra guest, permitting that it is not already booked by another house, at no additional charge. Like many farmhouses, Le Capanne has been expanded at various times, and consists of three floors perched on the hillside. This means that its layout is irregular, offering a great deal of privacy, if desired. Capanne is located on the road that leads up to Camporsevoli, one km below the hamlet. It is an independent house, surrounded by a large private garden and exclusive pool. The five double rooms and five bathrooms are distributed on three levels. The large and bright living room, dining room and kitchen open out onto outdoor patio and garden. A smaller living room on the third floor is a quiet space to watch TV or read a book. Both the main living room and the smaller one have a fireplace. The entire third floor, also accessible from an external staircase, can become an independent suite with a kitchenette and private entrance. In all, the house sleeps a total of ten guests. Moreover, if you have children, the pool area is completely closed-off by a gate. Many guests choose Le Capanne with the intention of visiting cities and towns because of its strategic location (just one and a half hours from both Rome and Florence and under an hour to countless Tuscan and Umbrian hill towns) but often end up staying put enjoying the tranquillity. The house is fully equipped with wifi and satellite TV and DVD player. Each bathroom is provided with its own hairdryer and upon request, we can provide all the necessities to host small children and babies. The washing machine is located in the far rear of the house, away from sight and sound. The kitchen is equipped with all the essentials for cooking meals during your stay complete with a 5 burner stovetop, a 90 cm electric oven, microwave and dishwasher. The garden is fully furnished with outdoor lounge chairs, a shaded outdoor patio, BBQ, providing everything you need to cook and dine outdoors. Just below, the pool is complete with sunbathing beds, chairs and a shaded area, providing for each guest’s needs. In the period from October to May and whenever it is necessary to turn on the heating, a supplement calculated based on actual consumption will be requested. Upon request, Le Capanne can also be set up with ramps for wheelchair accessibility. Guest access Le Capanne is complete with a large outdoor space with a covered patio, lawn furniture and BBQ, providing guests with the opportunity to cook and dine outdoors. The exclusive pool is located in the garden just below the house, making it comfortable and easy to move between activities. The pool is open from June 1st to September 31st. Early opening and late closure can be arranged upon request in periods adjacent to these dates, with an extra fee to be paid Le Capanne offers a fully enclosed private car parking, in front of the house, providing easy unloading and packing. Located just up the road in the hamlet of Camporsevoli, ‘The Corner’ honesty bar is open all day, offering made-to-order espresso, snacks, refreshments, local wine and our own olive oil. Enjoy its amenities, including a book exchange library, games and local guides while lounging on the bar’s outdoor shaded couch. Above the Corner the Granaio is our dining room with open view kitchen which can be used for cooking classes, catered meals, events. Camporsevoli was build just below the mountain of Cetona. There are direct roads and foot trails that lead up to the memorable Cross atop the mountain, looking of the Valdichiana, perfect for a picnic. Other things to note At Camporsevoli, we are pleased – upon request – to set up cooking lessons to learn the local cuisine. Dive into a homemade pasta making class or take a trip to our local butcher, where you will find one of the best supplier of the famous Chianina beef. If you are more interested in drinking rather than eating, we can also organise comparative wine tastings to hone your palate and the knowledge of enology. Are you interested in another type of art such as painting, photography, writing, or cinema? Do you want to enjoy a vacation while learning more about an author or a director you adore? Have you always wanted to write, and cannot think of a better place than the Tuscan countryside to begin? Here at Camporsevoli, through Il Magazzino, you will find all the contacts and suggestions to make your dreams come true. While you are busy with your activities – whether it be relaxing in the pool or taking a tour or a photography course – we can also organize babysitting for your children. Even before you arrive, we are happy to give advice on how to better organize the days you spend in our houses. Some activities – such as guided tours, museums tickets reservations or exclusive experiences – are better taken care of in advance, especially during the busiest seasons. However, if you prefer to arrive and decide what to do once you get here, we will equally be at your disposal to help figure out where to go, when and what is worth seeing. Outdoor sports offer perspective that are otherwise difficult to find and help to rediscover a reality of life and movement that we now tend to forget. A horse ride amid the crete of Val d'Orcia, a bike ride along the reclaimed land path between Chiusi and Arezzo, a walk to the Cross of Mount Cetona with a picnic, wild boar hunting in a private reserve, a boat ride on Lake Trasimeno or Lake Bolsena, far from the chaos of the city, whether it be large or small. But also immersing yourself in the underground aqueducts of Città della Pieve, rafting in the Marmore Falls, driving a Vespa between Montepulciano and Pienza, or riding up a mule path on a mountain bike. San Casciano dei Bagni you can swim in the ancient pools, or reach the Fonteverde Centre for an outstanding five star spa. The Bagni di San Filippo with its hot stream and its spectacular white encrusted cascades are an ideal destination on a cloudy afternoon. Bagno Vignoni, a bit further away, is on the road to Montalcino with its central pool dating back to the 1500s and the loggia of Saint Catherine will take your breath away. Camporsevoli can accommodate up to more than 40 guests. It has a consecrated church for marriages celebrated by our parish priest (who speaks English), and endless corners to celebrate non-Catholic marriages. The reception room in the main villa can accommodate up to 60 people seated, with the garden in front where – if necessary with a canopy – can seat up to 250. Finally, the more than 200 hectares of land, with woods and private parks, offer the vastest choices for organizing the most wonderful moment of your life. Registration Details IT052008B5JX6E7BHL