17th Century Tuscan Retreat in Val D’Orcia

Discover this stunning historical retreat nestled in the stunning landscapes of Tuscany. Ideally situated in the heart of Val d’Orcia, this property embodies luxury and true Italian charm – surrounded by rolling hills adorned with vineyards and olive groves, it offers a picturesque setting for everyday living.
Step into a world where every corner is infused with the timeless charm of Tuscany’s rich history. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat, or a permanent residence immersed in the beauty of the region, this property offers a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential Tuscan lifestyle.

The Farmhouse

As you step into this enchanting property, you’re greeted by the timeless charm of the main farmhouse. Its exterior is adorned with lush climbing vines that evoke a sense of rustic elegance.

Dating back to the 1600s, the home is characterized by a stunning façade adorned with arches as well as impeccably crafted interiors. All over this home you will find the highest-quality finishes and traditional Tuscan elements such as terracotta floors, exposed beams, and stone arches. The main home is spread across three levels, and the entirety of the propriety totals 852 sq.m. of living space.

Ground Floor:

Entering this level, you spot a spacious living area accented by a traditional fireplace and lateral seating area – a nod to the region’s rural tradition. Adjacent to the living space is the kitchen, while a generously sized master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and an additional bathroom complete this level.

First Floor:

You can reach the first floor via an external staircase, which is a classic in Tuscan farmhouses. Here you will discover a spacious living area with plenty of natural light, complemented by a fireplace – perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.

The nighttime area is made up by four spacious bedrooms, two of which feature ensuite bathrooms and one with a walk-in closet. The overall appeal of this area complements the rest of the house, with traditional details such as stone and wood accents.

Second Floor:

The second floor consists of an attic space, offering great potential for customization to suit your personal preferences and needs. From here you also get the very best views of the entire property.

The Annexes

Complementing the main farmhouse are two annexes interconnected by a charming cloister, which offer additional living spaces – ideal for accommodating guests or providing additional rental opportunities.

The first annex is a delightful 167 sq.m. home composed of a large living area, followed by a kitchen, a bedroom, and a bathroom. Next to them, you will find a spacious laundry room, as well as a panoramic veranda with a wood-fired oven, great for alfresco dining and entertaining guests.

The second annex spans 135 sq.m. and it is divided into two independent apartments, each complete with kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom.

The Land

Outside, the property unfolds into a green oasis, encompassing over 7 ha of land adorned with an olive grove boasting approximately 950 trees yielding organic oil, as well as plenty of fruit trees, and medicinal plants.

A manicured garden sets the stage for walks and relaxing moments, and here you can spot the luxurious 15×5 swimming pool, which offers a tranquil space for you to cool down from the Tuscan sun. All over the property you will find romantic corners and pathways, which provide an incomparable backdrop for an equally exceptional lifestyle.

The Location

Situated in the heart of the renowned Val d’Orcia, this property enjoys a prime location just minutes from the enchanting medieval village of Monticchiello. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the region, it offers an idyllic setting for those seeking tranquility and serenity. Despite its peaceful ambiance, the property is very close to essential amenities, making daily life easy for you and your guests.

At this property you can discover the allure of Tuscany’s most captivating destinations from a privileged location. Make sure you explore Pienza, known for its historic architecture and cultural heritage, or indulge in the rich history and renowned wines of Montepulciano. Alternatively, you can go unwind in the therapeutic waters of Bagno Vignoni or go on wine tasting tours in Montalcino!

For those seeking a taste of urban life, the cultural treasures of Siena and Arezzo are within easy reach, offering a wealth of art, history, and culinary delights to explore. Whether you’re craving relaxation in nature or bustling city life, this property serves as the perfect base for experiencing the best of Tuscany.

EPC Rating: F

Energy Performance Index (IPE): 160 kwh/sq.m.*year

Why Buy It
Whether as a luxurious vacation rental or a primary residence for you and your family, this elegant estate promises an unparalleled lifestyle immersed in the breathtaking beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Its layout allows you to easily rent the estate out partly or wholly – its Tuscan charm, and the top-notch location will ensure you get great returns on your investment.

As a primary residence, it benefits from close vicinity to the best spots in Tuscany as well as all the essential amenities, and all your family members will be able to have their own privacy while still feeling included in the household.

Distances
Nearest Town With Services: 2,2 km

Theater: 10,1 km

Montepulciano: 11,2 km

Pienza: 12,1 km

Schools: 12,3 km

Castiglione d’Orcia: 18,6 km

San Quirico D’Orcia: 19 km

Hospital: 21,2 km

Highway: 21,2 km

Bagni San Filippo: 25,4 km

Sinalunga: 26,5 km

Lake Trasimeno: 29,9 km

Siena: 63,4 km

Perugia: 79 km

Airport of Perugia: 87,7 km

Florence: 137 km

Airport of Florence: 139 km