Polcanto holiday guest house rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, walking and TV

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  • Guest house
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 20 km
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed

From the owner

Stone House surrounded by green a few kilometers from Florence.

Thanks to an altitude of approximately 600 m. above sea level you can enjoy a climate never too hot, you can relax in the shade of an old chestnut maybe reading immersed in the silence of the countryside and enjoy the view of the mountains of the Apennines Tuscan. It is ideal also for those who prefer to visit the nearby towns of art museums and ancient churches. For those who choose the holiday as an opportunity to do sports can go horseback riding, playing golf, walking trails, fishing, windsurfing and sailing or take in the nearby Lake of Bilancino.

First floor apartment of approx. 70, which can accommodate up to 4 people with kitchen, living room TV, double bed and a loft with two beds, bathroom with shower

Tuscan style furniture to meet all needs of our guests and make it more pleasant vacation in Tuscany.

Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Sofa Bed
  • 1 Shower room

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • BBQ
  • Internet access
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Toaster
  • Dishwasher
  • TV
  • Satellite TV

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 17:00 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

We do not like the strict rules, but we believe in mutual respect. We love our apartment, so we ask you to love it too, as if it were your own!

Non è permesso fumare all'interno ma potete fumare nel giardino.

Vietato organizzare feste o eventi

Tutte le persone che pernottano, inclusi i bambini, devono presentare al check-in un documento di identità valido.

Take care to always turn off the lights and the gas when leaving the apartment. Please don't waste water unnecessarily.

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About the owner

Cristina B.
Calendar updated:
17 Jan 2024

Years listed:
13

Languages spoken: English, French, Italian
This Guest house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 4. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 16 Mar 2011. Located in Province of Florence, it has 6 reviews with an overall rating of 4.5. The average weekly rate is £760.
The property’s calendar was last updated on 17 Jan 2024.
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Reviews

4.5
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6 reviews
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Mario E
Spain

Acogedor
Aug 2017

El tiempo que hemos estado hospedados aquí a sido maravilloso. Se necesita vehículo para llegar y cuesta algo localizarlo si llegas de noche, esa carretera tiene dos versiones noche/d&ia… More 

Reviewed 31 Aug 2017

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MdW71
Zeeland Province, The Netherlands

Mooie idyllische locatie en keurig appartement, in rustige afgelegen omgeving
Jul 2015

Prima verblijf gehad in het appartement van Cristina en Luca. Zeer aardige en goede gastvrouw en gastheer. Bij aankomst werden wij verrast door kleine attentie in de vorm van appeltaartje, flesje rode… More 

Reviewed 21 Aug 2015

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Aydn-Elisa
Bourges, France

Très Agréable ( Molto Bello)
Aug 2014

Un grand merci à Cristina et Luca pour leur accueil chaleureux mais discret. La maison typique est en centre du jardin très bien entretenu et l'appartement décoré avec… More 

Reviewed 27 Aug 2014

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kiarakiaram
Turin, Italy

Vacanza con famiglia in un luogo incantevole
Jun 2014

La casa è situata in cima ad un colle da cui si gode di una vista a dir poco magnifica. Pace e tranquillità incredibili. Gli appartamenti sono spaziosi, pulitissimi. Cristina e Luca ti f… More 

Reviewed 2 Jun 2014

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A Holiday Lettings verified reviewer

Superb unspoilt Tuscany away from the crowds
Aug 2012

Once we found it (see below), this really was the most fantastic place to stay. It is so quiet and peaceful - no tourist honeypots around here, and yet we could drive to the outskirts of Florence in a… More 

Reviewed 28 Sep 2012

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Review 1-5 of 6

FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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

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Send Cristina (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.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

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 Cristina (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. Cristina (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 Cristina (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

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 Cristina (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 Cristina (the owner) a message.

If Cristina (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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/ night
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