Castelfalfi holiday farmhouse rental with private pool, internet access, balcony/terrace and air con

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  • Farmhouse
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Nearest beach 45 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • Air conditioning
  • Ask about pets
  • Private garden

From the owner

Podere Le Monache set on a hillside dominates one of the most picturesque and spectacular landscapes in Tuscany. With distant views over hills, out to sea towards Livorno and Pisa. Originally a convent wrapped in history Le Monache has a magical and spiritual atmosphere. Whether you are lazing by the pool or strolling in the olive grove or simply relaxing in your apartment you are in another world. Restored and converted from a farmhouse into four charming ground floor apartments. Perfect for small or large family vacation rental.

Great care has been taken to restore all of the original features, including vaulted ceilings, an open fireplace, and beamed ceilings. Meanwhile, all the modern conveniences have been incorporated. Each apartment is self-contained; and each has its own entrance. Each apartment offers a terra-cotta patio and outdoor furniture. Laundry room with washing machine for use of the guests.

This advert is for Monache 3 sleeping 4 +2 people.

Further details

All Linen is provided including swimming pool towels.

Maid service and change of linen once a week

Bookings: Minimum stay 3 nights during low season, minimum 1 week during mid and high season

Rental is Saturday to Saturday during mid season and highseason, for any other time low Season, Easter and Christmas you can arrive any day of the week.

Arrival between 04:00 pm to 07:30 pm

Departure: By 10:00 a.m.

Maid service available daily upon request price per hour Euros 12.

Change of Linen available daily upon request ; Euros 8. per person

Cook available upon request: Final cleaning €55.00

Further details indoors

Details of : Monache 3 Sleeps 4
Fully equipped kitchen, with built in cabinets, 4 burner gas hob and electric built in oven (Franke), tall refrigerator/freezer, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, iron, ironing board. Table and chairs. (6 chairs )
Open plan kitchen/ lounge with sofa-bed, occasional chairs, side tables, and satellite TV.
2 bedrooms with king size bed and 2 single beds, wardrobes, chest of drawers and night tables.
1 bathroom with power shower, large pedestal basin, bidet and wc, tiled floor to ceiling.
Covered patio off the kitchen and lounge with outdoor furniture. Table , 6 chairs (rod iron.
Cots and high chairs available. Air Conditioning and Central heating (not included in the price).
Linen is provided for all beds, bath towels and swimming pool towels.
WiFi

Further details outdoors

4 Self Catering units , ground floor, from 4+ to 6+ guests, independent of each other with private entrance .
Extra beds, cots and high chairs available on request.
Satellite TV
Each unit has an information folder with details of the house, the immediate area and major cultural events, where to eat and important places to see.
The property has a laundry room , drying facilities, central heating in each of the apartments, air conditioning is not necessary as the house dates back to the 11th C. and the walls are over a meter thick, keeping the house at a comfortable temperature. We are 300 meters above sea level and in open countryside; in the summer heat we have the sea breeze in the afternoon and evening.
The house is suitable for families as we are situated in a small hamlet with all amenities walking distance.
On request we can provide maid service on a daily basis or as required. We can organise a private chef for romantic dinners by the swimming pool or on the patio for 2, or for large groups
There is a village shop, restaurant, post box, and small Church.
One of the units is wheelchair accessible, please contact owner for more detailed information.

Outside
The swimming pool 6m x 15m is surrounded by a terracotta patio, with lounge chairs, tables and large parasols. The gazebo has a table and 6 chairs. There are 2 large barbecues on wheels, a wood burning oven for pizza or grilling.
The gardens are surrounded by hedges of laurel, bay leaf and oleanders; one area of the garden has rosemary hedges, shrubs of myrtle and pomegranates, fig trees, mulberry, and plums. The middle garden is formal rose garden with box hedges and terracotta pots. The car park is inside the gates of the property shaded by secular oak trees, and young lime trees.
Beyond the gardens there is 4.5 hectars of olive grove and woodland . We produce some of the best Organic Extra-Virgin Olive Oil in our area. Some of our guests join us during the harvest from picking the olives to taking them to the Olive-press and bringing the oil home! (Producers of Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Certified ICEA and TOSCANO,IGP).

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Double Bed
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Ask about pets
  • High chair available

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Accessible for wheelchair users — please contact the owner for details before booking

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Air conditioning
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair available
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

I will be there to welcome you and I will be available during your stay for your every need. Promotion: For 7 Day bookings from Saturday to Saturday we offer a 5%discount throughout the year. Promotion: Discounted price 10% off September to the end of October bookings, Air -conditioning and central heating are not included in the price if used it is paid locally.
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Things to know

Check in: 04:00 Check out: 10:00
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Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

pets are allowed on request.

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About the owner

Liliana .
Tourist Licence
06260770489
Calendar updated:
18 Mar 2024

Years listed:
17

Based in:
Italy
Languages spoken: English, Italian
This Farmhouse has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 4. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 25 Jan 2008. Located in Montaione, it has 5 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate varies from £647 to £930.
The Owner has a response rate of 100% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 18 Mar 2024.
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Reviews

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Alessandro D

Esperienza da ripetere...
Apr 2019

Caratteristica casa vacanze immersa nella campagna toscana e due passi da San Gimignano e Volterra... Panorami bellissimi...appartamenti forniti di tutto il necessario (pay TV inclusa)...personale gen… More 

Reviewed 25 Apr 2019

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sso2

The photos of this farmhouse don't do it justice: it is just gorgeous.
Sep 2017

The farmhouse is tucked away in a tiny hamlet which has some surprising amenities including a small supermarket/deli and excellent restaurant. Being on a hillside, the views are spectacular across a … More 

Reviewed 14 Oct 2017

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noellaikit
Stewkley, United Kingdom

Beautiful location, fantastic hostess!
Jul 2016

My wife, two girls and I stayed here in July 2017. The apartment was lovely and the amenities great. The swimming pool was perfect and our children (4&6) loved the freedom that the grounds gave th… More 

Reviewed 12 Mar 2017

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Owner's reply:
Dear Noel, thank so much for your kind word. You have been a great guests! Hope to meet you again in the future Hugs to all of you All the best Cinzia

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M. L
Metz, France

Very good place
Aug 2016

A very nice place to stay. Very convenient with two restaurants and a little shop very close by. The hamlet is tiny but there was everything we needed. The apartment was nice with a private terrace an… More 

Reviewed 30 Aug 2016

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Siouxsie1958
Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

Beautiful, peaceful and relaxing - the perfect holiday spot
Aug 2010

I have stayed here several times with family and friends and we have always had a wonderful time. Iano is a peaceful little hamlet and the restaurant in the village is fab, with its terrace overlookin… More 

Reviewed 1 Nov 2012

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Review 1-5 of 5

FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Liliana (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

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Send Liliana (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Liliana the owner's contact details or send them a message.

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Or send Liliana (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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Simply enter your holiday dates in the Book your stay form to calculate the cost of your stay.
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You can also request a quote from Liliana (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Liliana (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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Why can't I call Liliana (the owner) before booking?

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How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Liliana (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Liliana (the owner) a message.

If Liliana (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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