15th Century Apartment in the Amazing Olive Groves

Bucine, Italy

3 guests1 bedroom1 bath

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer

Scenic Views

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom

1 double bed

Common

1 sofa bed

Villa Marioli is an agritourism complex in the heart of Tuscany: a unique terrace overlooking the Chianti countryside. The ancient buildings are located near Montebenichi (about 200 meters away), an ancient fortress of Siena in the Middle Ages. It is an old farmhouse, part of the building dating back to the fifteenth century and in the 90s the building was completely renovated and the house is back to life. The house is surrounded by several hectares of olive groves, producing a small amount of extra virgin olive oil. The bottles of oil can be purchased directly at the complex. The complex consists of five apartments and each Apartment is completely independent with its own Solarium, BBQ, private entrance, parking place and shared Pool and Private Jacuzzi (Option). Free Wi-Fi It is also very well placed to start day trips to the most beautiful and interesting areas of Tuscany and even Umbria. La Loggia apartment has 2 + 1 beds. The approximately 40 sqm apartment is located in the new building. A bedroom, a bathroom, a living room with kitchen. Possibility to add 1 single bed in the bedroom or in the living room. The living room has a typical Tuscan fireplace, a dining table and a large sofa in front of the Smart Sat TV. The apartment has a double terrace: La Loggia and a second terrace where there are sun beds, a parasol and a private BBQ.

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Siena, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a medieval city that captivates visitors with its timeless charm and rich cultural heritage. Known for its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and vibrant local traditions, Siena is a treasure trove of history and beauty. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is dominated by the famous Piazza del Campo, one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. The piazza is renowned for hosting the Palio di Siena, a historic horse race that takes place twice a year and is an explosion of color, passion, and pageantry. The surrounding buildings, with their Gothic architecture, provide a stunning backdrop to the festivities. At the square's edge stands the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena's town hall, which houses the Museo Civico. Here, visitors can admire some of the most important frescoes of the 14th century, including Ambrogio Lorenzetti's "Allegory of Good and Bad Government." The adjacent Torre del Mangia offers breathtaking views of the city and the Tuscan countryside for those willing to climb its 400 steps. The Duomo di Siena, or Siena Cathedral, is another architectural marvel. This striking example of Italian Gothic architecture is adorned with intricate marble mosaics and houses an impressive collection of art, including works by Donatello, Michelangelo, and Bernini. The cathedral's Piccolomini Library, with its vibrant frescoes by Pinturicchio, is a highlight not to be missed. Siena's narrow streets and hidden courtyards are perfect for leisurely exploration. The city's historic contrade, or districts, each with its own emblem and colors, add to the sense of community and tradition that is palpable throughout the city. For those interested in gastronomy, Siena offers a delightful array of local specialties. Visitors can savor traditional Tuscan dishes such as pici pasta, ribollita soup, and the sweet panforte, a dense, spiced fruitcake that is a Sienese staple. The surrounding region is also famous for its Chianti wines, which can be enjoyed in the many enotecas and wine bars scattered throughout the city. Beyond its historical and culinary offerings, Siena is also a gateway to the Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming hilltop towns. A short drive from the city, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Tuscan landscape, which has inspired artists and travelers for centuries. In essence, Siena is a city that embodies the soul of Tuscany, offering a rich tapestry of art, history, tradition, and natural beauty that makes it an unforgettable destination for travelers from around the world.