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This nineteenth-century home perfectly embodies the spirit of Italian living. Bright, beautiful and full of character – you’ll find it all waiting in the picturesque village of Fabbrica. From the mesmerising views across the rolling Tuscan hills to the landscaped garden and traditional features, the owners have created a space that feels personal and authentic – inspiring you to settle in and make it your own. Enjoy slow mornings sipping coffee on the terrace, take refreshing dips in the saltwater pool, spend lazy afternoons reading in the shade and gather for delicious Italian meals under the shaded pergola. And for lighthearted entertainment, you’ll find table tennis and a bowling green, while children will love the play area. For explorations beyond this hilltop home, you’ll find it’s just a short scenic drive to the majestic towns of Volterra (20km away) and San Gimignano (29km away). From sightseeing and wine tasting to hiking and fine dining, there are endless ways to experience the beauty of Tuscany.
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What to expect
Highlights
Enjoy scenic walks and drives through the majestic Tuscan countryside
Find a wonderful state of relaxation whilst lounging by the pool
Spend a day sightseeing in San Gimignano – a short drive away
Gather around the table for Italian-inspired barbecue meals
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Home truths
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
Mid-week cleaning is included in your stay
There is also a complimentary wine tasting included in your stay
This home is spread over two floors, with no internal lift – for those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here
Please note the swimming pool is only available for use between 1st May and 31st October
There are also steps leading down to the pool – children will need to be supervised here at all times
Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request
While not all of the rooms are photographed, we expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Swimming pool
Hot tub
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 5 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Well-behaved pets are welcome to join you for an additional €50 each per stay, with prior approval from your host
Speak to your host about the personalized tours and experiences they can help arrange for an additional fee, including wine tours, food tastings, cooking classes, Italian lessons, day trips and outdoor activities like mountain biking, horse riding and hot air balloon rides
Extra linen and towels are available for an additional fee of €15 per person
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
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Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Tempio Di Minerva Medica Montefoscoli
Step into a secret Masonic temple dedicated to Minerva. Marvel at its well-preserved history and symbolism. Arrange a guided tour for an immersive experience and don't miss the art exhibition.
Dine at Il Maramaldo
Indulge in high-class Italian cuisine with Tuscany specialities at this restaurant. Enjoy great wine, friendly service, and a cosy ambience. Highly recommended for a delightful dining experience in Lajatico.
Savour cocktails and good vibes at Bar La Cisterna
Discover this welcoming local bar where you can enjoy beautiful cocktails for a great price. With friendly staff and delicious food, it's the perfect spot to unwind and relax.
Indulge in authentic Italian delights at Villa Lucinda
Step into the warm and inviting atmosphere of Villa Lucinda La Cantina, where Chef Paolo serves up a personalised dining experience with mouthwatering Italian dishes. A culinary oasis that captures the essence of Italy in every aspect.
Indulge in delicious treats at La Locanda delle Streghe
This charming combination of a bakery, cafe, and restaurant offers mouthwatering pastries, cakes, and ice cream. Enjoy good quality food, friendly service, and a pleasant outdoor seating area.
Dine at Ristorante Lajatico
Experience outstanding food and wine at this family-owned restaurant. Enjoy the genuine hospitality, delicious cuisine, and live performances.
Explore the enchanting San Giusto Church in Volterra
Step into the charming medieval district of Volterra and discover the hidden gem of San Giusto. This late Baroque church offers a stunning interior and breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape.
Get around
Airport
Pisa International
56 min
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 28 min
Train station
Volterra Saline-Pomarance
31 min
Bus stop
Fabbrica V.Veneto
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
20 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiagge bianche
1 hr 7 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Angela
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Angela and her lovely team will take care of every aspect of your getaway – from finding you the perfect home to organising unique experiences tailored to your tastes. Their deep love and understanding of Tuscany as well as their devotion to providing top-notch service means you'll be in great hands – you couldn't ask for a more knowledgeable host.
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