Villa Legaiole

Set high on the hillside above Camucia, Villa Legaiole is a charming one-bedroom stone retreat for two, offering an escape in the heart of Tuscany. Surrounded by olive groves and rolling hills, the villa enjoys panoramic views across the valley, making it an idyllic setting for couples seeking relaxation, romance, and a taste of la dolce vita. Inside, the villa blends rustic character with modern comfort. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table, and a cosy lounge with a fireplace, TV, and a comfortable seating area. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious double bedroom and a stylish shower room. Outside, the grounds are designed for relaxation and leisure. Take a dip in the private swimming pool, unwind on sunbeds under the Tuscan sun, or enjoy leisurely alfresco meals beneath the gazebo. A barbecue and outdoor seating area complete the setting. Just 4 km from Camucia and 8 km from the medieval town of Cortona, Villa Legaiole is ideally placed for exploring the region. Wander through Cortona’s cobbled streets, sample local wines, or discover Renaissance treasures in nearby Arezzo, Siena, or Florence. This is Tuscany at its most authentic and serene.  Features: Villa Interiors Ground floor - Fully-equipped kitchen- Lounge with fireplace, TV and seating area First floor - Bedroom with double bed- Shower room Outside Grounds - Private swimming pool (4m x 8m, depth: 0.9m - 1.9m)- Seating area- Gazebo- Barbecue Facilities - WiFi- Air conditioning- TV- Fireplace Location: Nestled on a gentle hilltop in the heart of Tuscany, Villa Legaiole offers a relaxing escape just 4 km from Camucia and 8 km from the enchanting Etruscan hill town of Cortona. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and rolling landscapes, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the region and savouring all its cultural, culinary, and scenic highlights. Nearby, Cortona invites you to wander its cobbled medieval lanes, such as Via Nazionale and Via del Gesù, pausing at viewpoints like Piazza Garibaldi for sweeping vistas of Val di Chiana and Lake Trasimeno. Sightseeing gems include the Etruscan Academy Museum (MAEC), featuring its ancient chandelier, and the Diocesan Museum and Cathedral, which showcase works by Fra Angelico, Pietro Lorenzetti, and Signorelli. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike or cycle through olive groves, take horseback riding excursions, or join cooking and wine-tasting experiences at local estates. Regional festivals, such as the Bravio delle Botti barrel race and Holy Week processions, add authentic cultural charm. Culinary delights are abundant: hearty ribollita, pappa al pomodoro, pici pasta, bistecca alla fiorentina, wild boar ragù, extra-virgin olive oil, and local Chianina beef accompany robust Tuscan wines and sweet treats like cantucci and panforte. Day trips to Arezzo (25 km), Siena (65 km), and Florence (90 km) expand your Tuscan odyssey with Renaissance art, piazzas, Duomos, and market traditions. At Villa Legaiole, you’re not just visiting Tuscany—you’re living it. Terms & Conditions: ? Security deposit paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded after departure, subject to full security inspection. Amount will be advised at time of booking. Saturday. All other changeover days on request. Outside only. Please note home security devices may be installed at the villa, please enquire for further information. 7 nights. All other durations on request. Italian Visitors Tax payable to Property Manager at the time of balance payment (typically costs €1-€10 per adult per night - please enquire if exact amount is required). Wi-Fi internet access included. Licence number: IT051017C2TT8C985