Torre del Cielo is a unique villa for rent in Tuscany with a private pool and breathtaking panoramic views over the Tiber Valley. Set in a historic 17th-century tower near Monterchi, this exceptional property combines authentic Tuscan charm with modern comfort, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Surrounded by a large private garden, the villa features a sun-exposed swimming pool, outdoor dining areas, and exclusive amenities including wine tasting, a guided excursion, and a welcome buffet — making it the perfect choice for a Tuscany holiday.
Torre del Cielo, meaning “Tower of the Sky”, is a unique villa for rent near Arezzo, set in an exceptional panoramic position overlooking the Tuscan valley. From its elevated location, guests can enjoy breathtaking views across rolling hills and unspoiled countryside.
Originally built in the mid-1600s as a lookout tower to defend the territory, the property was later expanded in 1894 into a traditional stone farmhouse by the current owner’s ancestors. Today, this historic residence has been carefully restored, preserving its authentic Tuscan character with terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, and original wooden doors enhanced with antique details.
This villa for rent near Arezzo is perfectly located to explore Tuscany, including Arezzo, Cortona, and the surrounding countryside.
Outdoor Description
The villa features a beautiful private garden filled with roses, lavender, jasmine, cypress trees, and olive groves — the perfect setting for a relaxing Tuscany holiday. A large swimming pool (12 x 6 m, depth 1.5 m) offers stunning panoramic views over the valley and the lush green hills of Tuscany, making this villa for rent near Arezzo an ideal retreat for nature lovers.
Guests can enjoy outdoor living with a spacious gazebo, dining table, chairs, and barbecue area, perfect for al fresco meals with the charming medieval town of Monterchi as a backdrop. A heated Jacuzzi is also available on request, adding an extra touch of comfort to your stay.
Interior Description
Torre del Cielo offers unique accommodation, combining antique charm with modern comforts. The villa features elegant period furnishings and spacious interiors designed for relaxation and conviviality.
On the ground floor, guests will find a large living room (55 sqm) with comfortable seating, a dining area for up to 10 people, satellite TV, and stereo system. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee makers, kettle, toaster, and all necessary cookware. Additional amenities include a laundry room and a second cozy living area.
On the first floor, there are four bedrooms: two double bedrooms and two twin rooms (convertible into doubles), all with en-suite bathrooms.
In the historic tower section, accessed externally, there is an additional double bedroom with a bathroom and a small sitting area, offering a truly unique stay experience.
All bedrooms are air-conditioned, and the villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. A baby cot is available on request.
At the top of the tower, a panoramic terrace provides spectacular views over the entire valley — a truly unforgettable highlight of this villa for rent in the Arezzo area.
Monterchi, a picturesque medieval village on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, is one of the hidden gems of the Upper Tiber Valley. Surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves, and cypress-lined roads, it perfectly embodies the authentic charm of rural Tuscany. The village is best known for housing one of Italy’s artistic treasures — Piero della Francesca’s “Madonna del Parto”, a masterpiece of Renaissance art that draws visitors from all over the world.
Strolling through Monterchi’s cobbled streets, you’ll find stone houses, small artisan shops, and cozy trattorias serving traditional Tuscan dishes and local wines. From the top of the village, panoramic terraces offer breathtaking views over the Tiber Valley and the surrounding countryside.
Peaceful yet rich in culture, Monterchi is the ideal destination for those seeking to experience the true essence of Tuscany — art, history, fine food, and serene landscapes all in one unforgettable setting.
Local Activities:
Walking and cycling and fishing:
The villa is surrounded by stunning countryside, offering beautiful walks around it's land and the adjacent woods.
There are simply miles of country paths and tracks.
Guided walks are also available for all levels. The routes range from gentle strolls through to challenging climbs, and they all offer fantastic panoramic views and the chance to get back to nature.
Walkers have often reported seeing wild boar, deer as well as a whole variety of birds.
The woods are also full of porcini mushrooms, chestnuts and truffles (for those that know how to find them).
Cycling:
Cycling with the famous hills of Tuscany, you can pick a gentle ride down into the village of Monterchi , or a full blooded Mountain Bike ride throud the woods.
Guided rides are available as a bike hire.
Monterchi hosts many organised rides from fun rides for all the family through to international races.
Fishing:
It is possible to fish in the private lake about 450 m. far to the villa, in the lake there are carps, perchs, trouts.
Horse Riding :
There is a riding centre approx 15 minutes away, for both experienced riders and beginners.
Lessons for children, with ponies, are also available there.
Wine Tasting:
We have a special agreement with a local “Enoteca”. Here you can try an assortment of local Tuscan and Umbrian wines, with samples of salamis and cheeses. If you want to try lots of wine then we can also take you and collect you afterwards. If you go on to buy some of the wine you have tasted, we have a special discount arranged with them.
In case the customer cancels their reservation, the following cancellation charges will be applied:
- 25% of the rental price if the cancellation is made up to 60 days prior to the arrival.
- 50% of the rental price if the cancellation is made between 59 and 30 days prior to the arrival.
- 90% of the rental price if the cancellation is made between 29 and 1 days prior to the arrival.
- 100% of the rental price if the cancellation is made on the arrival day or in case of no-show.
Monterchi, a picturesque medieval village on the border between Tuscany and Umbria, is one of the hidden gems of the Upper Tiber Valley. Surrounded by rolling hills, olive groves, and cypress-lined roads, it perfectly embodies the authentic charm of rural Tuscany. The village is best known for housing one of Italy’s artistic treasures — Piero della Francesca’s “Madonna del Parto”, a masterpiece of Renaissance art that draws visitors from all over the world.
Strolling through Monterchi’s cobbled streets, you’ll find stone houses, small artisan shops, and cozy trattorias serving traditional Tuscan dishes and local wines. From the top of the village, panoramic terraces offer breathtaking views over the Tiber Valley and the surrounding countryside.
Peaceful yet rich in culture, Monterchi is the ideal destination for those seeking to experience the true essence of Tuscany — art, history, fine food, and serene landscapes all in one unforgettable setting.
Local Activities:
Walking and cycling and fishing:
The villa is surrounded by stunning countryside, offering beautiful walks around it's land and the adjacent woods.
There are simply miles of country paths and tracks.
Guided walks are also available for all levels. The routes range from gentle strolls through to challenging climbs, and they all offer fantastic panoramic views and the chance to get back to nature.
Walkers have often reported seeing wild boar, deer as well as a whole variety of birds.
The woods are also full of porcini mushrooms, chestnuts and truffles (for those that know how to find them).
Cycling:
Cycling with the famous hills of Tuscany, you can pick a gentle ride down into the village of Monterchi , or a full blooded Mountain Bike ride throud the woods.
Guided rides are available as a bike hire.
Monterchi hosts many organised rides from fun rides for all the family through to international races.
Fishing:
It is possible to fish in the private lake about 450 m. far to the villa, in the lake there are carps, perchs, trouts.
Horse Riding :
There is a riding centre approx 15 minutes away, for both experienced riders and beginners.
Lessons for children, with ponies, are also available there.
Wine Tasting:
We have a special agreement with a local “Enoteca”. Here you can try an assortment of local Tuscan and Umbrian wines, with samples of salamis and cheeses. If you want to try lots of wine then we can also take you and collect you afterwards. If you go on to buy some of the wine you have tasted, we have a special discount arranged with them.
Torre del Cielo is a unique villa for rent in Tuscany with a private pool and breathtaking panoramic views over the Tiber Valley. Set in a historic 17th-century tower near Monterchi, this exceptional property combines authentic Tuscan charm with modern comfort, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Surrounded by a large private garden, the villa features a sun-exposed swimming pool, outdoor dining areas, and exclusive amenities including wine tasting, a guided excursion, and a welcome buffet — making it the perfect choice for a Tuscany holiday.
Torre del Cielo, meaning “Tower of the Sky”, is a unique villa for rent near Arezzo, set in an exceptional panoramic position overlooking the Tuscan valley. From its elevated location, guests can enjoy breathtaking views across rolling hills and unspoiled countryside.
Originally built in the mid-1600s as a lookout tower to defend the territory, the property was later expanded in 1894 into a traditional stone farmhouse by the current owner’s ancestors. Today, this historic residence has been carefully restored, preserving its authentic Tuscan character with terracotta floors, exposed wooden beams, and original wooden doors enhanced with antique details.
This villa for rent near Arezzo is perfectly located to explore Tuscany, including Arezzo, Cortona, and the surrounding countryside.
Outdoor Description
The villa features a beautiful private garden filled with roses, lavender, jasmine, cypress trees, and olive groves — the perfect setting for a relaxing Tuscany holiday. A large swimming pool (12 x 6 m, depth 1.5 m) offers stunning panoramic views over the valley and the lush green hills of Tuscany, making this villa for rent near Arezzo an ideal retreat for nature lovers.
Guests can enjoy outdoor living with a spacious gazebo, dining table, chairs, and barbecue area, perfect for al fresco meals with the charming medieval town of Monterchi as a backdrop. A heated Jacuzzi is also available on request, adding an extra touch of comfort to your stay.
Interior Description
Torre del Cielo offers unique accommodation, combining antique charm with modern comforts. The villa features elegant period furnishings and spacious interiors designed for relaxation and conviviality.
On the ground floor, guests will find a large living room (55 sqm) with comfortable seating, a dining area for up to 10 people, satellite TV, and stereo system. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee makers, kettle, toaster, and all necessary cookware. Additional amenities include a laundry room and a second cozy living area.
On the first floor, there are four bedrooms: two double bedrooms and two twin rooms (convertible into doubles), all with en-suite bathrooms.
In the historic tower section, accessed externally, there is an additional double bedroom with a bathroom and a small sitting area, offering a truly unique stay experience.
All bedrooms are air-conditioned, and the villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. A baby cot is available on request.
At the top of the tower, a panoramic terrace provides spectacular views over the entire valley — a truly unforgettable highlight of this villa for rent in the Arezzo area.
