Villa Bel Panorama, located on a hill approximately 360 m above sea level with a breathtaking view of the Val d'Elsa, dotted with rows of cypresses, olive trees and rows of vine lost on the horizon, has all the distinctive characteristics of Tuscan identity and is just a few kilometres from San Gimignano, one of the most precious pearls of Tuscany, a town with an iconic skyline with its 14 medieval towers that rise up from the heart of the historic centre.
The villa has three floors. The ground floor is accessed down four steps that lead into the large open-plan living room connected to the dining room which leads to the panoramic terraced portico, set up for outdoor dining. The ground floor is completed by the sleeping area consisting of a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden and parking area and, finally, two double bedrooms served by two bathrooms with shower. The basement floor, reachable via a flight of eleven steps from the dining room, is composed of the kitchen with dining table and fireplace (with direct access to the side of the garden with a circular brick barbecue) and a bathroom with shower. The upper floor, consisting of a double bedroom, is reached via a wooden staircase from the living room. On the ground floor and on the basement floor two single bedrooms can be available instead of a double bedroom).
The property extends over an area of approximately 3,000 sq m. Completely fenced, it develops on a hilly surface that distributes the property on three terraces of which the upper one is occupied by the olive grove next to the 4-car parking area. The second terrace, mainly lawn, is an explosion of colour with Mediterranean vegetation that blends in with the surrounding landscape and is characterised by centuries-old holm oaks and a jujube tree with delicious fruits that delimit the set-up areas, by bushes of herbs and pink oleanders that alternate with the stone-paved paths that surround the terrace, an ideal setting for contemplating the beautiful hilly panorama. Finally, the third terrace contains the solarium equipped with sunbeds and tables surrounding the swimming pool, framed by a hedge of yellow broom that invites you to just sit back and relax.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, the swimming pool, located on the third terrace of the garden, is 20 metres from the villa. Rectangular and equipped with Roman steps in one corner for access to the water, the pool measures 9 x 4.5 m with a constant depth of 1.30 m. Lined in light-coloured PVC, it has chlorine purification and internal lighting activated by a crepuscular system, like the rest of the garden lighting. The pool is heated to an approximate temperature of 26-28° C (considering an external temperature not lower than 20°), and it also has an automated solar panel closure that can be operated with a manual remote control. The terracotta-paved solarium area, surrounded by aromatic Mediterranean herbs and broom, is equipped with sunbeds and tables, creating an intimate and relaxing area.
Certaldo (10 km), Colle di Val d'Elsa (15 km), Monteriggioni (30 km), Volterra (30 km), Siena (50 km), Florence (55 km), Pisa (75 km), Lucca (75 km), Bologna (135 km), Perugia (150 km), Rome (270 km), Milan (330 km).
San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, is located in the heart of Tuscany and surrounded by beautiful countryside rich in history and natural beauty. Here are some of the main points of interest around San Gimignano:
1. Basilica of San Pietro a Gropina: One of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Tuscany, famous for its decorated capitals and pulpit.
2. Balze del Valdarno: Unique geological formations created by erosion, offering spectacular views and hiking trails.
3. Water Mill of Loro Ciuffenna: One of the oldest functioning water mills in Italy, located in the historic center of the town.
4. Setteponti Road: An ancient scenic route connecting Arezzo and Vallombrosa, dotted with medieval churches and villages.
5. Castello di Montemarciano: A charming medieval castle nearby, with breathtaking views over the Valdarno valley.
6. Abbey of Vallombrosa: A historic Benedictine abbey nestled in the woods, renowned for its tranquility and surrounding natural beauty.
7. Bandella and Valle dell'Inferno Nature Reserve: A protected natural area along the Arno River, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
To book this villa, please contact us to confirm availability for your desired dates.
Once the availability of the dates has been confirmed, you will receive a quote. you will have to pay 30% of the deposit + any management fees and policies, the balance must be paid no later than 60 days before check in. In the case of an "underdated" booking, i.e. a delay of less than 60 days between the booking date and the start date of the stay, the payment required will be 100%
Cancellation of a reservation, even if replaced by another, involves the payment of the following penalties:
30% of the total booking price (rental price relating to the booking period) plus EV booking fees in the case of booking cancellation communicated before (and no later than) the 60th day from the start of the stay;
60% of the total booking price (rental price relating to the booking period) plus EV booking fees in the case of booking cancellation communicated between the 59th and 30th day from the start of the stay;
80% of the total booking price (rental price relating to the booking period) plus EV booking fees in the case of booking cancellation communicated between the 29th and 15th day from the start of the stay;
100% of the total booking price (rental price relating to the booking period) plus EV booking fees in the case of booking cancellation communicated within 14 days before the start of the stay.
* In case of cancellation of the booking for justified reasons, these penalties are covered by the EuropAssistance insurance policy signed at the time of booking, as regulated by the "Cancellation Insurance Conditions".
**The “Booking Fees” are never refundable.
San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers, is located in the heart of Tuscany and surrounded by beautiful countryside rich in history and natural beauty. Here are some of the main points of interest around San Gimignano:
1. Basilica of San Pietro a Gropina: One of the most beautiful Romanesque churches in Tuscany, famous for its decorated capitals and pulpit.
2. Balze del Valdarno: Unique geological formations created by erosion, offering spectacular views and hiking trails.
3. Water Mill of Loro Ciuffenna: One of the oldest functioning water mills in Italy, located in the historic center of the town.
4. Setteponti Road: An ancient scenic route connecting Arezzo and Vallombrosa, dotted with medieval churches and villages.
5. Castello di Montemarciano: A charming medieval castle nearby, with breathtaking views over the Valdarno valley.
6. Abbey of Vallombrosa: A historic Benedictine abbey nestled in the woods, renowned for its tranquility and surrounding natural beauty.
7. Bandella and Valle dell'Inferno Nature Reserve: A protected natural area along the Arno River, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
Villa Bel Panorama, located on a hill approximately 360 m above sea level with a breathtaking view of the Val d'Elsa, dotted with rows of cypresses, olive trees and rows of vine lost on the horizon, has all the distinctive characteristics of Tuscan identity and is just a few kilometres from San Gimignano, one of the most precious pearls of Tuscany, a town with an iconic skyline with its 14 medieval towers that rise up from the heart of the historic centre.
The villa has three floors. The ground floor is accessed down four steps that lead into the large open-plan living room connected to the dining room which leads to the panoramic terraced portico, set up for outdoor dining. The ground floor is completed by the sleeping area consisting of a double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden and parking area and, finally, two double bedrooms served by two bathrooms with shower. The basement floor, reachable via a flight of eleven steps from the dining room, is composed of the kitchen with dining table and fireplace (with direct access to the side of the garden with a circular brick barbecue) and a bathroom with shower. The upper floor, consisting of a double bedroom, is reached via a wooden staircase from the living room. On the ground floor and on the basement floor two single bedrooms can be available instead of a double bedroom).
The property extends over an area of approximately 3,000 sq m. Completely fenced, it develops on a hilly surface that distributes the property on three terraces of which the upper one is occupied by the olive grove next to the 4-car parking area. The second terrace, mainly lawn, is an explosion of colour with Mediterranean vegetation that blends in with the surrounding landscape and is characterised by centuries-old holm oaks and a jujube tree with delicious fruits that delimit the set-up areas, by bushes of herbs and pink oleanders that alternate with the stone-paved paths that surround the terrace, an ideal setting for contemplating the beautiful hilly panorama. Finally, the third terrace contains the solarium equipped with sunbeds and tables surrounding the swimming pool, framed by a hedge of yellow broom that invites you to just sit back and relax.Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.
Open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October, the swimming pool, located on the third terrace of the garden, is 20 metres from the villa. Rectangular and equipped with Roman steps in one corner for access to the water, the pool measures 9 x 4.5 m with a constant depth of 1.30 m. Lined in light-coloured PVC, it has chlorine purification and internal lighting activated by a crepuscular system, like the rest of the garden lighting. The pool is heated to an approximate temperature of 26-28° C (considering an external temperature not lower than 20°), and it also has an automated solar panel closure that can be operated with a manual remote control. The terracotta-paved solarium area, surrounded by aromatic Mediterranean herbs and broom, is equipped with sunbeds and tables, creating an intimate and relaxing area.
