Villa Colombaia Monte San Savino: Historic 6-Bedroom Farmhouse with Private Pool and Authentic Tuscan Charm in the Heart of Tuscany
Holiday Home Rental Description
This exceptional luxury villa rental in Tuscany offers an authentic farmhouse experience in the rolling hills surrounding Monte San Savino. Villa Colombaia Monte San Savino stands as a testament to Tuscan heritage, its characteristic pigeon-loft and beautifully renovated interiors creating an atmosphere where history meets modern comfort. Dating from 1814, this magnificent property combines period charm with contemporary amenities across 450 square metres of thoughtfully designed living space.
The Villa
Step into a world where terracotta floors gleam beneath high beamed ceilings, and a spacious living room centres around an open hearth fireplace. The ground floor flows seamlessly from the generous lounge through to a well-appointed kitchenette equipped with modern conveniences including dishwasher, microwave, and electric coffee machine. Four elegantly furnished bedrooms on this level each feature air conditioning and distinctive character, with one enjoying an en-suite bathroom complete with bath, shower, and bidet. The upper floor houses a magnificent large room with both double bed and sofa bed, opening onto a terrace with sweeping countryside views.
Outdoor Living
The exterior spaces truly distinguish this property from typical vacation rentals. A covered porch shelters the wood-burning pizza oven, barbecue facilities, and outdoor dishwasher, creating the perfect setting for al fresco dining beside the swimming pool. The 12-metre pool, fenced for safety and featuring an internal staircase, operates seasonally from May through October. Children will delight in the dedicated playground with slide, while adults can enjoy table tennis or relax in the arbour. The property extends across six hectares, with two thousand square metres of fenced gardens surrounded by sunflower fields that paint the landscape in golden hues during summer months.
Exploring Monte San Savino and the Local Area
The medieval town of Monte San Savino lies just three kilometres away, offering authentic Tuscan life with local markets, traditional restaurants, and Renaissance architecture. The property’s proximity to motorway access makes it an ideal base for exploring Tuscany’s most celebrated destinations. Florence beckons 80 kilometres north, while the wine regions of Montepulciano and Montalcino await within easy driving distance. Art lovers will appreciate nearby Arezzo (12km) and Cortona (42km), while the thermal springs of Serre di Rapolano provide relaxation just 34 kilometres away. For detailed information about local attractions and dining recommendations, visit the official Terre di Siena tourism website.
Families and Groups
Accommodating up to 15 guests across six bedrooms, this villa excels for multi-generational family gatherings or group celebrations. Safety features include pool fencing and carbon monoxide detectors throughout. Families with young children will appreciate the provided cots, high chairs, and dedicated play area. The property welcomes pets, with one dog permitted, making family holidays complete. The fully equipped kitchen and outdoor cooking facilities support self-catering for large groups, while optional services include professional cleaning and private chef arrangements.
Property Details
This carefully maintained property showcases environmental consciousness with LED lighting, water-efficient toilets, recycling facilities, and elimination of disposable tableware. Modern amenities include complimentary WiFi, washing machine, iron, mosquito nets, and hair dryer. Air conditioning throughout ensures comfort during warm Tuscan summers, while central heating provides cozy accommodation during cooler months. Private parking accommodates multiple vehicles, and automatic gates ensure complete privacy. The property holds all necessary permits and connects guests to the broader appeal of luxury villa rentals throughout Italy.
Best For
Villa Colombaia Monte San Savino suits those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience without sacrificing luxury amenities. The combination of historical character, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor facilities makes it perfect for milestone celebrations, family reunions, or romantic getaways. The central location serves as an excellent base for wine tours, cultural excursions, and culinary adventures throughout Tuscany’s most renowned regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is required by 10:00, allowing adequate time for property preparation between guests.
What is the minimum stay requirement?
Weekly rentals are preferred during peak season, though shorter stays may be available depending on the travel period and availability.
Are pets allowed at the villa?
Yes, one dog is welcome at the property, allowing families to enjoy their Tuscan holiday together with their beloved pet.
Which airport is most convenient for arrival?
Florence Airport lies 99 kilometres away, offering the closest international connections, while Rome Fiumicino is 236 kilometres distant with more extensive flight options.
How far is the nearest town?
Monte San Savino centre is just three kilometres away, providing easy access to restaurants, shops, and local services.
What is included in the rental?
The rental includes pool maintenance, garden care, WiFi, air conditioning, and all kitchen equipment, with optional extras including heating during winter months and housekeeping services.


