Located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from The SottoVico Garden, this apartment is within a 15-minute drive of Church of San Lorenzo. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Sant'Appiano Antiquarium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Sant'Appiano Parish Church - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Uffizi Gallery - 49 min drive - 25.0 miles
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 51 min drive - 25.0 miles
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 52 min drive - 27.5 miles
Getting around
Barberino Val d'Elsa Station - 10 min drive
Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Area di Servizio Drove Est - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Bar Le Terrazze - 10 min drive
Ristorante Alcide - 9 min drive
La Sosta di Pio VII - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti
Seated on a hillside, Vecchio Fienile has extensive views across archetypal Val d'Elsa countryside of rolling vineyards, olive groves and wooded areas. The resorts Tuscan stone barn was restored into five apartments for holiday rentals, each having modern fittings and its own outdoor dining area. The Val d'Elsa is known for its stunning golden sunsets, so at this resort, you will not be disappointed.
Conveniently, Vecchio Fienile's quiet countryside location is 4 km from the motorway making day trips to the enchanting San Gimignano, Volterra, Florence and Siena easy. The busy, modern town of Poggibonsi is just 5km away, but you can travel 6km to Barberino Val d'Elsa for a more traditional village experience. Venturing out from the resort by foot, you may choose to walk 1km up to Sant'Appiano and its 1,000 year old chapel before moving onto the open-terrace restaurant. Returning after dinner is a spectacle of dotted hilltop lights and the wonders of the open skies.
About the villa
Corner ground floor villa with furnished terrace and lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Ground Floor
Kitchen/diner/lounge
Fully equipped kitchen with gas hobs, fridge-freezer, dining table for 4, double sofa, TV door to terrace
Bedroom 1
Double bed (Cannot be converted into twin), wardrobe, chest of drawers, door to terrace, mosquito screen, fan.
Bedroom 2
2 single beds (Can be converted into double), wardrobe, mosquito screen, fan.
Bathroom 1
Shower, bidet, sink, WC
Bathroom 2
Shower, sink, WC
Laundry room (communal)
washing machine
Barbeque (communal)
Shared Pool
Length: 14 metres
Width: 7 metres
Depth: 1.2 - 1.4 metres
Entrance: Roman steps & metal ladder
Opening times: May to October
Fenced: Roped
Furnished: Sunloungers and parasols
Cleansed: Chlorine free
Distance from villa: 55 metres
The apartment features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Tourist tax: 2.00 € per person, per night for the first 7 nights, some exemptions apply.
High chair: 1 available on request, no extra cost
Baby: 1 available on request, no extra cost
Charged based on usage: Heating Villa
Are pool towels supplied? included - provided by local supplier
Final clean: included - provided by local supplier
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT048054B4PPA88OB8
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
La Balla Vecchio Fienile Barberino Val D'elsa Florence
146A
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Barberino Tavarnelle, close to Tenuta Torciano Winery, Casa Sola - Chianti Winery, and Isole e Olena Winery. You'll also find Castello di Monsanto and The SottoVico Garden within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What amenities will couples enjoy at La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Does La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Does La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti have connecting rooms available?
No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), which is about 20.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti?
No, you won't find apartments with balconies at La Balla, Vecchio Fienile, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Florence and Chianti.
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