Irene: House in a 19th-century Granary with Pool

Discover the charm of Irene, a one-of-a-kind apartment created from the historic 19th-century granary of Villa “Il Maggese.” Featuring wooden beams, exposed brickwork, and a cozy fireplace, it offers a private stone terrace perfect for outdoor dining. Nestled within the villa's park and offering access to the beautiful pool among the olive trees, it is the ideal retreat for those seeking authentic Tuscan charm in Cortona. The space The Irene apartment is a special place to stay, located on the second floor of what was once the old granary of our 19th-century Villa-Agriturismo. This original feature gives the accommodation a rustic and warm atmosphere, unlike any other area of the villa. Access is via a charming outdoor stone staircase that leads directly from the park to your private terrace. Inside, the 55-square-meter space is a tribute to Tuscan tradition: Living Area: A large open-plan space with wooden-beam and brick ceilings, an equipped kitchen (oven, stove, refrigerator), a dining area, and a living room made cozy by a small fireplace. There is also a comfortable single bed here. Sleeping area: A spacious double bedroom, furnished with period-style furniture that reflects the history of the house. The Terrace: An exclusive space in front of the entrance, equipped with an umbrella and a table, where you can enjoy the coolness of the park and the view of the villa's courtyard. Guest access During your stay, the Irene apartment will be at your complete disposal. The access is independent and is via a distinctive external stone staircase that leads directly from the park to your private terrace. In addition to your private spaces, you can enjoy all the amenities of the “Il Maggese” Villa-Agriturismo: The Swimming Pool (5 x 11 meters): Located in a sunny area of the park among pine and olive trees, with private deck chairs. The Villa Park: A large green space with shaded areas and equipped relaxation spots to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Bicycles: Complimentary use of bikes for scenic rides around Cortona. Parking: Available free of charge on the property, conveniently located near the property's entrance staircase. Other things to note Swimming pool (5 x 11 m): An oasis of peace surrounded by pine and olive trees, shared with other guests of the property and equipped with private sun loungers for your relaxation. The Park: A large, centuries-old garden for common use, perfect for taking a walk or reading in total peace and quiet. Breakfast: Upon request, we serve a hearty sweet and savory buffet breakfast (€14 per person). Dinners at the Villa: We offer exclusive dinners featuring home-style cuisine and zero-km products (reservation required one day in advance, €40–€55 per person, wine not included). Bicycles: Available free of charge to all our guests to explore the surrounding area. Parking: Free and on the property. Accommodation Tax: The Municipality of Cortona charges €2.50 per person per night for the first 4 nights (children under 12 are exempt), to be paid in cash upon arrival. Registration Details IT051017B5IHGI6HOD