Villa Chio
Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fireplace
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Villa Chio is a beautiful stone building (200 sq m) with private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to six guests comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Villa Chio is located 4 km (3 mi) from Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy and only 14 km (9 mi) from Cortona in the tourist area "Cortona And Surroundings".
The Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property ideal for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to six people. Dine ’al fresco’ like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished garden is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What’s Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Cortona 14 km (9 mi), Arezzo 21 km (13 mi), Montepulciano 40 km (25 mi), Perugia 63 km (39 mi) and Montalcino 65 km (40 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 112 km (70 mi), Viareggio 199 km (123 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 206 km (128 mi), Rome 213 km (132 mi), Venice 355 km (221 mi) and Milan 396 km (246 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 09:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 30 September (If you’d like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 118 km (73 mi), Pisa (psa) 180 km (112 mi), Bologna (blq) 204 km (127 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 222 km (138 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 235 km (146 mi).
It is forbidden to organize parties and events.
Ground Floor
Including: kitchen, living room, dining room, bathroom.
Kitchen: dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave, stove top, oven, toaster, WIFI internet.
Living room: two sofas, armchair, working desk, fireplace, WIFI internet, television.
Dining room: dining table (people: 6), WIFI internet.
Bathroom: basin, toilet.
Floor 1
Including: living room, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
Living room: sofa, WIFI internet, exit to the terrace.
Bedroom 1: double bed, WIFI internet.
Bedroom 2: double bed, WIFI internet.
Bedroom 3: two single beds, WIFI internet.
Bathroom 1: basin, toilet, bidet, shower.
Bathroom 2: basin, toilet, bidet, shower.
Additional Areas
Including: garden, parking space.
Garden: swimming pool (private, length: 5m, width: 14m, depth: 1.5m, max. depth: 1.5m, min. depth: 1.5m, outdoor), barbecue, al fresco dining, garden furniture, sunbed, fenced.
Parking space: inside the property, two car spaces.
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
Cortona, a charming hilltop town in the province of Arezzo in Tuscany, Italy, is a destination that captivates with its rich history, stunning views, and cultural depth. Perched on a hill overlooking the Val di Chiana, Cortona offers a picturesque setting that has inspired artists, writers, and travelers for centuries.
The town's origins date back to Etruscan times, and its ancient walls still stand as a testament to its storied past. Visitors can explore the Etruscan Academy Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the Etruscan, Roman, and Egyptian civilizations. The Diocesan Museum is another cultural treasure, home to significant works of art, including the famous Annunciation by Fra Angelico.
Cortona's medieval architecture is a delight to explore, with narrow cobblestone streets leading to hidden squares and beautiful churches. The town's centerpiece is the Piazza della Repubblica, where the Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall) stands with its impressive clock tower. The Santa Margherita Sanctuary, perched at the highest point of the town, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and Lake Trasimeno.
For those interested in literature and film, Cortona gained fame as the setting for the book and movie "Under the Tuscan Sun." Fans can visit locations featured in the story and experience the romantic allure that drew the author, Frances Mayes, to this enchanting town.
Cortona is also a haven for food lovers, offering a taste of authentic Tuscan cuisine. Local specialties include pici pasta, Chianina beef, and the prized white truffles that grow in the region. The town's weekly market is a great place to sample local cheeses, cured meats, and other regional products.
The surrounding countryside is dotted with vineyards and olive groves, making Cortona an excellent base for wine tasting tours and culinary excursions. The nearby wineries produce some of Tuscany's finest wines, including the renowned Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Chianti.
Throughout the year, Cortona hosts a variety of events and festivals, such as the Cortona On The Move photography festival, the Cortona Mix Festival of music and art, and the Tuscan Sun Festival, which celebrates the region's culture, food, and wine.
In essence, Cortona is a treasure trove of history, art, and gastronomy, offering a quintessentially Tuscan experience that is both enriching and unforgettable. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural journey, or a culinary adventure, Cortona is a destination that truly has something for everyone.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 8:00 AM