podere aia, 8 pax villa for rent, arezzo and casentino (tuscany)

Podere Aia is situated in a strategic position, at the convergence of the four valleys of Valdichiana, Valdarno, Valtiberina and Casentino.  A holiday in this property will allow guests to plan easy daytrips to the most beautiful places of central Italy.

The house stretched out on a natural terrace has access either from the ground floor or from the first floor.  The furnishing, functional and comfortable, contributes to give to the house a really particular charm and enchantment.  At guests' disposal washing machine, dishwasher, Internet connection, table-football and mountain bikes.


Podere Aia is immersed on the green hills that surround the city of Arezzo rich of ancient origins and traditions and worldwide known for its renowned goldsmith's art, for the historical re-enactment of the Saracen Joust, which twice a year brings the town back to the time of the wars against the Saracens armies.  Arezzo is also visited every first Sunday of each month for the Antiques Fair by thousands of visitors walking through the medieval streets of the historical centre.

INTERIOR

FIRST FLOOR: going up three steps and through a small loggia wide dining-living room with sofas and fireplace, small connecting sitting room, bathroom with shower and double bedroom. From the sitting room we enter the kitchen with fireplace and from here a double bedroom with large panoramic balcony. An internal spiral staircase in the kitchen leads to the ground floor living-room.
GROUND FLOOR: living-room with fireplace and double sofa bed, double bedroom and bathroom with shower.

EQUIPMENT:

• Refrigerator with freezer, oven, dishwasher, microwave, moka, filter coffee maker, juicer, toaster, wood-burning oven
• Washing machine, iron and ironing board, high chair
• Wi-Fi Internet access, TV, table football

OUTDOOR

Around the villa you will find olive groves and lush woods with paths from which you can take long, refreshing walks. The large garden is equipped with gazebo and outdoor furniture to relax, for your outdoor dinners and to enjoy the tranquility of the place and the wonderful view of the city of Arezzo, which on summer nights, with all its lights, will come straight to your heart.
On a very panoramic natural terrace you will find the beautiful swimming pool completely fenced (size 5x10 m, depth 1.40 m).

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
Private pool open from 01/05 to 30/09.
Swimming towels.
Wi-Fi Internet access.
Property cleaned and supplied with bed linen and bathroom towels with weekly change.
One baby bed (for children up to 3 years) on request at time of booking.
Electricity, hot and cold water.

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
Breakage deposit Euro 300 (payable in cash on your arrival and held by the owner for the duration of your stay).
Obligatory final cleaning Euro 150.
Heating Euro 6 per m3 (if used).
Pets are welcome on payment of Euro 5 each per day.
Wood for fireplace Euro 15 each 100 kg (if used).
Tourist tax Euro 1,50 per person per day applied for the first 4 days only. Children up to 12 years do not pay.

ARRIVAL: Saturday from 15.00 to 19.00

DEPARTURE: Saturday before 10.00

PODERE AIA

SLEEPS: 6 +2

ROOMS: 3

BATHS: 2


DISTANCES

Railway Station: Km 6 Arezzo

Hospital: Km 7 Arezzo

Highway: Km 10 A1 Arezzo

Restaurant: Km 0.6 Badia di Pomaio

Nearest Cities: Arezzo Km.5, Firenze Km.80, Siena Km.70, Roma Km.220, Perugia Km.80

 POSITION

The location of the Podere Aia is  quiet and comfortable.  The house is set on the panoramic hill of Pomaio where you will find the nice Romanesque San Lorenzo church, dated back to XII century, and the remains of an ancient abbey, founded in 1645 by two monks from Vallombrosa, which today lodges a lovely restaurant where to eat typical Tuscan dishes.

This nice holiday home is an ideal location to discover Tuscany and Umbria. Arezzo, Cortona, Siena, Florence, Pisa, Perugia and Rome can also be easily reached as well as Montepulciano, Pienza, Sinalunga, Monte San Savino, Lucignano, etc.

It is an ideal place to visit ancient castles and famous wineries, picturesque landscapes and villages through the country roads.