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Villa Petroloa


Villa Costa


Villa Feriale I


Villa Feriale II


Villa Vigna

 

Tenuta di Petrolo
Via Petrolo 30, 52020 Mercatale Valdarno, Tuscany
Tel: 055 9911322 - Fax: 055 992749
Type: Agriturisimo; Villas for rent
VisitsItaly.com links: Region of Tuscany, Region of Umbria
Booking: IV Travel (please make first contact by email)
Facilities: 
  • 5 self-catering villas
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Private bathrooms
  • TV
  • Terraces and gardens
Amenities: 
  • Gardens
  • Swimming pool
  • Terraces
  • Tennis Court
  • Private parking
  • Excursions into the Chianti wine district and Tuscan art cities can be arranged
Location:  Montevarchi near Bucine, Tuscany
Directions:
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Availability:  All year
Cost: See chart below
Payment: 30% deposit, remainder within 30 days of booking
Description

The "Petrolo Estate" is situated among the green olive groves, active vineyards and beautiful oak woods. A place full of charm and history. The estate has , as its landmark , the Tower of Galatrona.

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The Tower's foundation dates back to the Etruscan and Romans and the Estate's best wines are named "Torrione" (big tower) and "Galatrona".The "Villa" overlooks the ancient Romanesque Pieve (parish church), which houses works by Giovanni della Robbia. All these places are within short walking distance from the main "Villa".

Moreover, available for the guests, are three small private lakes in which it is possible to go fishing. On request it is possible to visit the wine-cellars and the traditional olive-mill and to taste and purchase the estate's products.
It's available for our guests an internet point without any charge.

1  Villa Petrolo
2  Villa Petrolo's swimming pool
3  Tennis court
4  Villa Vigna
5  Villa Feriale I
6  Villa Feriale II
7  Vigna and Feriale's swimming pool
8  Villa Costa
9  The lake
10  Romanesque Pieve
11  Tower of Galatrona

The "Petrolo Estate" includes the "Villa" (Villa Petrolo) and three independent farmhouses: La Costa, La Vigna, Feriale I and Feriale II.

Villa Petrolo (15 bedrooms, sleeps up to 32 people)

The Villa Petrolo is the main building on Tenuta di Petrolo, built by the architect Massimiliano Soldani as his own residence, between 1700 and 1750. The "Villa" has a vast private garden of over 1 hectar, a 6 x 12 meter swimming pool and a tennis court surrounded by spectacular cypresses, for the exclusive use of the villa's guests. The interior decoration, in which every detail has been paid attention to, consists mostly of antique furniture, with both antique and modern paintings.

Villa Vigna (5 bedrooms, sleeps up to 12 people)

The farmhouse is surrounded by olive trees and vineyards and has a South-Eastern exposure.

The house includes:

First floor - Large living room with television, large kitchen/dining room with fireplace, 1 room with double bed and private bathroom with bathtub,1 room with two single beds with bathroom and bathtub, 1 room with two single beds with bathroom and shower, 2 rooms with two single beds each with a common bathroom with shower. There is a washing machine, a dishwasher and heating system.

Villa Feriale I (5 bedrooms, 1 sofa bed, sleeps up to 12 people)

The house is located in proximity of the swimming pool. It has an expansive view of the woods and the valley below.

Villa Feriale features a large kitchen/dining room with fireplace, living-room with television (with double sofa bed to be prepared on request), 1 double room with bathroom and shower, 2 twin rooms each with bathroom and bathtub, 1 double and 1 twin room with interconecting bathroom with bathtub. The house has a washing machine, dishwasher and independent heating system.

The house is a short distance from the shared swimming pool.

Villa Feriale II (2 bedrooms, sleeps up to 4 people)

The apartment is located on the ground floor of the same farmhouse as Feriale I.

Ground floor - Spacious kitchen/dining room (with television) with access to the garden, 1 room with double bed, 1 room with two single beds, 1 bathroom with bathtub.
The apartment has a washing machine and independent heating.

The house is a short distance from the shared swimming pool.

Villa Costa  (4 bedrooms, sleeps up to 8 people)

The farmhouse is on the hill, just below the Tower of Galatrona, symbol of the whole property. It is completely surrounded by chestnut trees and from the house there is a sweeping view of the valley.

The house includes:

First floor - Entrance through a loggia, living room with an internal staircase leading to the kitchen, 1 room with double bed with bathroom with bathtub, 1 room with twin bed with bathroom with shower, 1 room with twin bed with bathroom with bathtub.

Ground floor - kitchen/living room with TV. and access to the garden, 1 twin bedded room, 1 bathroom with bathtub.
The house has a washing machine, dishwasher and independent heating.

The house has a private 5 m. x 10 m. (15 ft x 30 ft) swimming pool.

Prices - nightly
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Prices vary from  € 650/week to € 11,000 /night depending on
  • Season
  • Villa selection
  • Number in party
  • Length of stay

In the off season, some villas may be available for less than one week.

Booking: IV Travel (please make first contact by email)