PODERE SANT'ALESSANDRO
About the home
Podere Sant'Alessandro is an old Tuscan cottage with a panoramic view immersed in beautiful scenery, among woods, vineyards, medieval villages and castles. The structure has been just restored, but we didn’t want to modify its original architectural characteristics. It supplies with all modern comforts. The suite is independent and finely furnished with equipped kitchens, satellite TV, video recorder, heating, air conditioner, safes. Our swimming pool, surrounded by the garden in a panoramic position, is equipped with comfortable sun beds, tables and parasols. You can enjoy a night swimming below the stars thanks to our illumination system. The owner of the structure is Carlo Gilistro a paediatric doctor. He gave the management to his sons and grandsons. They will you know the taste of this beautiful land and will give you all the precious information about the very evocative and cultural paths about wine and food, especial events and festival. We are open all the year!
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | MARINA DI GROSSETO, 100km |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car essential Nearest amenities: 6km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Air conditioning, TV, Video player, Safe, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Fridge, Freezer |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 2 en suites |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Single beds (1), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (heated), Shared garden |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
• Guests: 5+2 in sofa bed
• 90 squared meters
• ground floor and first floor
• 2 double bedroom
• 1 single room
• 1 living room with equipped kitchen and 1 double bed sofa
• 1 bathroom with shower and 1 bathroom with bath tube
• satellite TV
• video recorder
• heating
• safes
• independent veranda
• car park
• air condition
In all apartments there are also a fridge, ironing equipment, toaster, bathrobes, hoover, oven / stove, kettle, internet wireless.
Further details outdoors:
Barbecue, garden gazebo, sunombrella, sunlaunger, ecc.. are available for all the stay.
We produce our own wine and olive oil.
The swimming pool is situated in a place where you can see a beautiful panorama, characterised by vineyards and old dive groves, which will make your staying very relaxing and pleasant. The night illumination of the swimming pool will let you to use it also at night time. The swimming pool is heated with solar pannel system, so it is open from spring to autumn.
Further details
Terms of payment
- On booking, is due a deposit of 30% of the total package amount.
- The balance shall be paid at your arrival or before your departure date.
Customer cancellations
Customers can cancel bookings notifying the Organisation.
Customers cancelling bookings shall pay a deposit and a fine as follows:
- 0% of the total value of their stay if cancellation occurs from booking date to 30 days before their arrival date
- 30% of the total value of their stay if cancellation occurs from 29 to 15 days before their arrival date
- 75% of the total value of their stay if cancellation occurs from 14 to 5 days before their arrival date
- 100% of the total value of their stay if cancellation occurs after such date.
Payment procedures
On booking, the customer can choose to pay the deposit of tourist package either by credit card or through bank draft.
Conditions
We usually rent our property by week, but also we accept minimum 2 nights long stay.
The Tuscany / Siena Province region


Tuscany is a very nice place to spend yuor holiday: you can explore this region and learn about his history, his culture, his art and his wine and gastronomic traditions.
Podere Sant'Alessandro is in a centre of very interesting paths: you are just 30 minutes by car from Pienza, Montalcino, Arezzo, Cortona and Siena...
You can stay in the Property and just relax by the pool in front of a wonderful panorama or go discovering the beauty of the region, we will suggest you all the best places where to go and where to eat!
The Asciano / Crete Senesi area
Crete Senesi are clay hills all around Siena where you can look at favolouse corners with cypress, old smallholding, spa waters centres, small Romanesque parish church, Etruscan graffito and a sign of modern art.
Siena is an old medieval town, an important cultural centre, where you will find also the Centre of Contemporary Art in a Renaissance building.
Siena’s museums can offer Duccio di Boninsegna and the rich Sienese school that developed from him; and then the works of Iacopo della Quercia, Francesco di Giorgio, Beccafumi, Sodoma.
The Palio horse race is a colourful, bareback horse race round the dirt-packed Piazza del Campo that takes place every July 2 and August 16. The contrade (traditional neighborhoods) compete for the palio dedicated to the Virgin.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Airoport Firenze (Peretola): 112 km |
| Railway: | ASCIANO M.O.M.: 6 km |
| Ferry: | CIVITAVECCHIA: 215 km |
Airports:
- Airoport Firenze (Peretola) 112 km
- Airoport Pisa (San Giusto) 202 km
- Airoport Roma (Fiumicino) 231km
- Airoport Roma (Ciampino) 215 km
Train Lines:
Roma - Arezzo - Firenze
Train Stations:
- Rapolano Terme 6 km
- Asciano M.O.M. 6 km
- Siena 30 km
Useful distances:
Shops 6 km
Highway 17 km
Restaurants 6 km
Farmacy 6 km
Bank 6 km
Distances from historical centres:
Siena 30 km
Pienza 30 km
Montepulciano 37 km
Montalcino 40 km
Cortona 40 km
Arezzo 57 km
Perugia 74 km
San Gimignano 80 km
Assisi 95 km
Firenze 100 km
Grosseto 104 km
Lucca 170 km
Pisa 195 km
Roma 210 km
Taxi service - Car hire with or without driver - Coach hire:
1) LAGOR -53049 TORRITA DI SIENA (SI) - VIA A. MORO, 4 - TEL. 0577 685303-684195 - FAX 0577 684621-http://www.autonoleggilagor.it/english/home_english.html;
2) Caroni Tours s.n.c. di Andrea e Marco Caroni - Via Mentana 226 - 53100 SIENA - ITALY
Tel. +39 3336134141 - +39 3337577008 - Fax +39 057741314 - E-mail: info@caronitours.com - Internet: http://www.caronitours.com/en/index.html;
3) INTERCAR Limousine Service di Giovanni Carli e C. s.a.s. - Viale Europa, 7 - 53100 SIENA
Tele: + 390577236330 - Fax: + 390577530115 - e-mail: info@nuovaintercar.it - http://www.nuovaintercar.it/eng/home.htm;
4) ABC Noleggio S.n.c. di Marco Righi e Fabio Giannini - Via Ferdinando Livini, 4A - Via Toscana, 22
53034 COLLE DI VAL D'ELSA, SI - ITALY - 53022 BUONCONVENTO, SI - ITALY -
Tel. +39 0577924542 Tel e Fax +39 0577809007 - Fax +39 0577901893 - E-mail: info@abc-rent.com - Internet: http://www.abc-rent.com
How To Reach Us:
- By car coming from Rome or Florenz: Highway Autosole A1 Milano-Napoli: Take the- exit: “Val di Chiana-Bettole” and follow the direction for Siena along the Superway “Siena-Bettolle”; after about 20 km you will take the exit “Asciano-San Gemignanello” and follow the direction for Asciano or San Gimignanello Castle. Take the right up to the bridge and follow the road up through the hill; After 2 km along that road on the right side you will find the Podere Sant’Alessandro gate!
- By car coming from Siena: Superway “Siena-Bettolle”: Take the exit “Serre di Rapolano” (not Rapolano Terme!!!!) and follow the direction for San Gimignanello Castle (Brown Sign). After the bridge take the right and follow the road for about 1 km; at the cross take the right for San Gimignanello Castle and then the first to the left for San Gimignanello Castle. After about 3 km Take the right up to the bridge and follow the road up through the hill; After 1 km along that road on the right side you will find the Podere Sant’Alessandro gate!
Activities near Asciano
Tennis in town
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Guestbook for PODERE SANT'ALESSANDRO
"Buongiorno Carlo i Patty,
We would like to thank you once again for the wonderful holidays we had in your 'Podere'.
Everything was just perfect : the podere, the owners of the podere, the visits we did, the weather, the pool, the information Carlo gave us to visit wonderful areas and the addresses of restaurants we went in...
We spent wonderful time with you and we will certainly try to come back once.
Thanks again and talk to you soon... "
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| low season | 16 Nov 11 | 24 Dec 11 | £ 1120 | - | - | 1 Night |
| high season | 24 Dec 11 | 7 Jan 12 | £ 1300 | - | - | 1 Night |
| low season | 7 Jan 12 | 18 Apr 12 | £ 1120 | - | - | 1 Night |
| meaddle season | 18 Apr 12 | 27 Jun 12 | £ 1200 | - | - | 1 Night |
| high season | 27 Jun 12 | 9 Sep 12 | £ 1300 | - | - | 1 Week |
| meaddle season | 9 Sep 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 1200 | - | - | 1 Night |
| low season | 1 Nov 12 | 24 Dec 12 | £ 1120 | - | - | 1 Night |
| high season | 24 Dec 12 | 7 Jan 13 | £ 1300 | - | - | 1 Night |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Price include:
heating, air condition, internet wireless, electricity, gas, water, linen and towels, final cleaning, private parking, charcoal for barbeque, weekly change of towels and linen, weekly cleaning, use of swimming pool.
IN ALL ACCOMODATION:
• Pets are welcome: 30,00 EUR Per Week Per Pet
• Baby Cot - 2,50 EUR Per Day
• Sofa Bed: 15 EUR per Day per Child or 25 EUR per Adult
Availability
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 3 years listed You are contacting Alessandra Gilistro
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