Villa Araldica, nestled in the serene Siena-Val d'Orcia region of Tuscany, is a quintessential Tuscan residence surrounded by the gentle undulating hills, vineyards, and olive groves that define this picturesque area. Positioned strategically in proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Pienza and the charming hilltop town of Montalcino, renowned for its Brunello wine, this villa offers easy access to the abundant treasures that Tuscany has to offer.
Approaching Villa Araldica, one is greeted by an impressive tree-lined driveway that leads to the estate's entrance. Dating back to the 18th century, the property has been meticulously restored, paying meticulous attention to preserving its architectural heritage. Notable features such as exquisitely painted tray ceilings, ornate columns, and Palladian windows contribute to the overall elegance of this exceptional residence.
Guests can unwind in a comfortable living room adorned with an intricate fireplace, while the fully-equipped kitchen seamlessly connects to the formal dining room. A media room equipped with satellite TV and a well-appointed library is available, along with a convenient office furnished with WiFi Internet service.
The main house comprises six spacious double bedrooms, each accompanied by its en-suite bathroom. Additionally, there are two extra bedrooms located in the guest cottage, which also boasts a comfortable living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms.
The pool deck offers breathtaking vistas of the lush gardens, and several outdoor dining areas provide idyllic settings for relishing delicious meals crafted from fresh local ingredients.
Positioned not far from Rome, with its historic attractions, restaurants, and shopping, and Pisa, renowned for its iconic Leaning Tower, Villa Araldica finds itself surrounded by charming walled towns and renowned wineries that make Tuscany an immensely sought-after destination. The Baths of Chianciano are only a short drive away, and the scenic Lake Trasimeno can be reached within an hour.
Guests will appreciate the added amenities of a piano, a pool house, an outdoor bar, and a state-of-the-art sound system, which enhance the allure of this enchanting villa.
Included with rate: All utilities, including A/C, and final cleaning; Housekeeping service: 5 hours per day, 7 days a week; Change of bathroom and pool linen every other day; Midweek change of bed linens; Welcome aperitif; Daily cook and waiter service for breakfast and lunch (cost of food extra); 2 in-house personal laundry services per week; Unlimited Wi-Fi internet access (available indoor and outdoor); Garden and pool maintenance
Not included with rate: Pool heating: €70 per day – minimum charge 7 days; Additional staff hours, available on request: €25 per hour/per staff member; Extra towel change: €15 per bedroom/per change; Extra pool towel change: € 15 per bedroom/per change; Extra sheets change: € 20 per bedroom/per change; Cook and waiter service for dinner – No third-party suppliers allowed: the services will be provided by the villa management and in-house staff; Cost of food and beverages; Personal Laundry service in-house: Washable items: €25 per load; Ironing: €25 per hour; Dry cleaning service: price a la carte according to receipt + runner service per hour; Runner service: €25 per hour; Shopping service: €30 per hour, plus the cost of the groceries; Extra bed: €100 per night; Baby Crib: €25 per night; Telephone and fax charged on usage; Food allowance: €2,000 to be prepaid with balance
Notes: Washing machine not accessible to guests; Staff living in an independent annex, guests privacy is guaranteed; For events at the villa an extra fee will apply; The villa is not suitable for mobility impaired guests
Bedroom 1: First floor bedroom with a king-size bed, A/C, private terrace and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Bedroom 2: First floor bedroom with a king-size bed, A/C and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Bedroom 3: First floor bedroom with a king-size bed, A/C and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Bedroom 4: First floor bedroom with a king-size bed, A/C and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Bedroom 5: Second floor bedroom with a double bed, A/C and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Bedroom 6: Second floor bedroom with a double bed, A/C and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Bedroom 7: Second floor bedroom with a king-size bed, A/C and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, vanity and WC. 2 guests maximum.
Interior Access Bedrooms: 7
Once a vacation home is selected, the pampered adventure begins. Our concierge team will assist with creating a magical and immersive vacation experience. Our services include
While available for advanced requests, the concierge team connects with guests 30 days prior to arrival to coordinate arrivals and to reserve desired services and experiences. Guests with scheduled Christmas/New Year stays will be contacted 90 days prior to arrival.