Italy, Tuscany, Arezzo Area, Anghiari - Sansepolcro area - Villa 17831

Villa Cretole: 7 Bdr Luxury Villa Cretole in Ripoli, Monterchi, Italy

    Property Features
  • Villa
  • Sleeps 10+
  • Self-catering
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 7 bathrooms
  • Private pool
  • Private garden
  • Secure parking
  • Balcony/terrace
  • TV
    Location
  • Property in the countryside
  • Property in the mountains
  • Located in a village
    Holiday Theme
  • Family holiday
  • Romantic / couples
  • Remote / secluded
    Suitability
  • Child friendly
  • Long term renters
  • Short term renters

Villa Cretole description

20 Acres with Stunning Views of Anghiari and Surrounding

Private Swimming Pool with Panoramic Views

Gazebo, Fish Pond, Tranquil Setting Amidst Luxury

Villa Cretole is 4,500 square feet, over 3 floor levels, sleeps from 2 to 13 people, and includes a self-contained annex/cottage adjacent to the villa, as well as a separate 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment on the third floor, with private entrance from main Villa.

JOURNEY TO THE VILLA…
On a private road you will ascend through oak woods and chestnut tree forrests up to a plateau, with the chance of seeing wild boar and deer. The villa is situated in blissful isolation on top of a panoramic hill with only the sounds of nature to awaken you - your nearest neighbour is half a mile away. Enjoy glorious panoramic views of the stunning Tuscan valley with its plush green fauna, neighbouring villages and towns. The property grounds are totally enclosed on 20 acres, so you may stroll freely whilst enjoying the flora and fauna, beautiful fresh air, wonderful aroma, beaming sun-shine and stunning vistas. If you are seeking a peaceful, relaxing holiday in one of the world's most beautiful places, consider this Luxury Tuscan retreat.

PROPERTY FEATURES:

GROUND FLOOR (All Pietra Reclaimed Stone flooring throughout ground floor and landing).
- Grand Entrance Hall with circular staircase, leading up to galleried landing.
- UTILITY ROOM plus CLOAKROOM
- washing machine, marble sink and toilet
- FRONT SITTING ROOM
- leading on to terrace
- BACK SITTING ROOM
- Working over fireplace (reclaimed Pietra stone)
SINGLE BEDROOM
- ensuite shower room (marble shower, sink and toilet)
- large clear glass panel
- Large, covered TERRACE TO THE FRONT, with views of surrounding countryside, and
- LARGE TERRACE to the side of kitchen, nestled next to tranquil fish pond, gazebo, trees and vines.

Flooring on the first and second floor is reclaimed terracotta tiles. Fireplaces are reclaimed and ground floor is reclaimed PIETRA stone (including TERRACE).
From the covered terrace, there are panoramic views.

FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1
- Bedroom suite comprising of sitting room with reclaimed stone fireplace, double bedroom.
- Bathroom with very large cast Iron bath, marble surround shower, toilet, bidet and 2 sinks

Bedroom 2
- Long corridor with library bookcase
- Linen cupboard
- Bathroom
- Marble surround shower, cast iron bath on legs, sink and toilet

Bedroom 3
- double bedroom
- ensuite bathroom (marble surround shower, cast iron bath on legs, toilet and sink)
*On this level is a further sitting room with a pietra stone open reclaimed fireplace for the use of bedroom 2 and 3.

LARGE LANDING
- Oak staircase up to second floor which comprises of large living dining space with luxury modern kitchen with all amenities (dishwasher, cooker, fridge, washing machine) Modern white.
- seating area
- dining area
Bedroom 1
- Double bed
- Ensuite shower (marble surround) sink, toilet and bidet
Bedroom 2
- Double bed
- Ensuite bathroom with cast iron bath on legs plus shower, toilet and sink

The top floor apartment has a separate entrance from the main villa. It can accommodate 2-4 persons comfortably.

- Double zone Central Heating throughout house

ANNEX – Lovely 2-story cottage that is adjacent to villa: consisting of 1 double bedroom, 1 shower room, 1 living room and fitted kitchen with fridge freezer, cooker and dishwasher and washing machine.

*Including the Cottage/Annex, the villa property has 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.

Activities & Places of interest in Arezzo Area
Sightseeing
Museums
Wine Tours
Restaurants/Nightlife
Churches and Historical Centers

Photos of the holiday Villa

Villa Cretole - Villa Cretole, Pool and Grounds
Villa Cretole, Pool and Grounds
Villa Cretole - Front Terrace at Sunset
Front Terrace at Sunset
Villa Cretole - Gazebo and Gardens
Gazebo and Gardens
Villa Cretole - Side Terrace and Grounds
Side Terrace and Grounds
Villa Cretole - Fish Pond and Garden
Fish Pond and Garden
Villa Cretole - Pool and Views
Pool and Views
Villa Cretole - Staircase To Second Level
Staircase To Second Level
Villa Cretole - Bathroom
Bathroom
Villa Cretole - Kitchen
Kitchen
Villa Cretole - Bedroom
Bedroom
Villa Cretole - Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2
Villa Cretole - Side Terrace and Annex/Cottage
Side Terrace and Annex/Cottage
Villa Cretole - Fish Pond in Winter
Fish Pond in Winter
Villa Cretole - Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3
Villa Cretole - Villa Cretole and Grounds in Winter
Villa Cretole and Grounds in Winter
Villa Cretole - Sitting Room with Fireplace
Sitting Room with Fireplace
Villa Cretole - Second Floor Landing
Second Floor Landing
Villa Cretole - Luxury Kitchen
Luxury Kitchen
Villa Cretole - Pond and Gazebo, from 3rd Floor
Pond and Gazebo, from 3rd Floor
Villa Cretole - Sunset in the Garden
Sunset in the Garden

The Arezzo Area - Tuscany region

LOCATION FACTS:
Situated just outside the village of Monterchi (between Arezzo and Sansepolcro) famous for the fresco ‘Madonna del Parto’ which can be seen at the local museum. Within the vicinity are all basic ammenities which includes clothing shops, fresh green grocers, carabinieri, a small supermarket run by cheerful Marcello, 2 bars, a chemist and mouth-watering restaurants. Other historically rich towns and villages neaby include Citerna, Lippiano, Anghiari, Sansepolcro, Citta di Castello, Caprese Michelangelo, Castiglion Fiorentino, and Monte san Tiberina. A day out takes you to Cortona, Siena and Perugia with the majestic city of Florence only an hour away by train for a very reasonable return fare.
Nearest airports: Perugia and Florence
2.5 hours to Pisa Airport
Car rentals available in Sansepolcro and Arezzo.

Activities and places of interest in Tuscany, Arezzo Area

Activities
Bird watching, Cycling, Swimming, Hiking, Shopping, Horse riding, Walking
Local attractions
Scenic drive, Vineyard, Church, Museum, Restaurant, Cinema
Location
  • Property in the countryside
  • Property in the mountains
  • Located in a village
Holiday theme
Family holiday, Romantic / couples, Remote / secluded

Rental features

Property type
Villa
Floor space
4500ft2 (Approximately)
Catering
Self-catering
Sleeps
Villa sleeps 10+ people
Suitability
Suitable for children, Long term renters welcome, Short term renters welcome
Budget
Perfect for those looking for a luxurious holiday property
Bedrooms

7 bedrooms, 7 king size beds

All beds are SUPERKING, and some are ZIP and LINK. Some bedrooms include fireplaces, some share a fireplace. Most bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms.

Bathrooms

7 bathrooms (5 of which are ensuite), bath with shower, bath (no shower), shower enclosure, bidet, outdoor shower

Views from bathrooms feature surrounding property and hills. Extra large claw foot tubs with glass enclosed, separate showers in majority of bathrooms. Bidets, toilet, sinks.

Lounge

Seating for 10 people

Comfortable front sitting room/living room leads to large, covered terrace overlooking hillsides.
Back sitting room includes comfortable seating and fireplace.

Kitchen

Seating for 8 people

Modern, Luxury Kitchen
- Bepoke hand-made painted kitchen
- One large fridge freezer and separate pull-out door fridge
- Range Cooker
- Dishwasher
- 2 sink areas (one veg prep, one washing up)
- all marble work-tops
- separate island in centre
- Breakfast room: seating for 8 (also includes stereo docking station for in-house speaker system in every room)

Dining room

Seating for 10 people

Formal dining room seats 10 – 12 persons, with original features.

Interior features

Cottage/Annex is adjacent to the Villa and includes the 7th bedroom and bathroom. Villa Cretole has 3 levels, each with separate entrance, for added privacy when traveling with groups/multiple family members.
Entertainment
TV, DVD Player, Stereo system, CD Player, Books, Children's books
General facilities
Linen provided, Towels provided, Central Heating, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Utensils, Kettle, Coffee maker
Internet
Internet available

Exterior features

OUTSIDE
-Private swimming pool (14 m x 7 m) – situated below the property, boasting fantastic panoramic views of valley and ‘Anghiari’
-Swimming pool house, consisting of toilet /shower/sink and kitchen.
-Road to house has been constructed of concrete.
-Pond (with large Koi Carp)
-Terrace gardens with a beautiful array of planted lavender, rosemary and fruit trees.
Exterior facilities
Bicycles available, Sunbeds/loungers, Secure parking, Garden (private), Balcony/terrace, Garden table & chairs, Beach chairs, Ground floor patio
Pools
Private outdoor unheated pool

Travel links

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Rental Rates

 Period
 Rental prices are quoted in US$
 
Start
End
 Weekly rate
Week night
Weekend rate
Minimum stay
 Mid Season
21 May 11
17 Jun 11
 US$5325
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-
Flexible
 High Season
18 Jun 11
27 Aug 11
 US$5925
-
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Flexible
 Fall Season
28 Aug 11
24 Sep 11
 US$4380
-
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Flexible
 Low Season, Winter
25 Sep 11
20 Nov 11
 US$3500
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Flexible
 Holiday Season
21 Nov 11
07 Jan 12
 US$5425
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Flexible
 Winter
08 Jan 12
02 Apr 12
 US$3500
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Flexible
 Spring
03 Apr 12
20 May 12
 US$4380
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Flexible

Notes to rental charges: Rates do not include cleaning fees but do include 1 set of bed and bath linen per week per person.
Deposit required.

Note: Prices may change subject to property advertiser's discretion. Exchange rate conversion provided for convenience only, property advertiser reserves right to accept payment in currencies of choice

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