Tenuta Lavacchio
Montalcino, Siena, Tuscany,
- 10 guests
- 5 bedrooms
- 5 beds
- 4 bathrooms
Set amidst some of Tuscany's most celebrated wine country, Tenuta Lavacchio enjoys an enviable position just outside Montalcino, surrounded by rolling vineyards, olive groves and the iconic landscapes of the Val d'Orcia. Combining authentic Tuscan character with refined interiors and exceptional views, this elegant country estate offers an unforgettable setting for families and groups seeking the very best of rural Tuscany.
Lovingly restored by a renowned Italian architect and interior designer, the villa reflects a deep respect for traditional Tuscan architecture while introducing a level of sophistication rarely found in countryside retreats. Throughout the property, bespoke furniture designed by the owner sits alongside carefully selected antiques, creating interiors that feel both timeless and deeply personal. The villa has featured in numerous international interior design publications, a testament to its exceptional aesthetic appeal.
The generous living spaces are designed to bring people together. A magnificent dining room with fireplace, elegant sitting rooms and a large country kitchen create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. French doors open onto terraces and gardens, encouraging guests to embrace indoor-outdoor living while enjoying panoramic views across the surrounding landscape.
Five beautifully appointed bedrooms accommodate up to ten guests, including two impressive four-poster bedrooms and a spacious master suite. Air conditioning throughout the first-floor accommodation ensures comfort during the warmer summer months.
Outside, the estate unfolds across beautifully maintained grounds with uninterrupted views stretching towards the Val d'Orcia and Crete Senesi. A large private swimming pool provides a peaceful retreat during warm afternoons, while shaded terraces and outdoor dining spaces create memorable settings for long Tuscan lunches and evenings beneath the stars.
Amenities
Living Spaces
Tenuta Lavacchio offers beautifully designed interiors where traditional Tuscan architecture meets contemporary comfort. Spacious reception rooms, elegant fireplaces and carefully curated furnishings create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Large windows and doors frame the surrounding countryside, ensuring the spectacular views remain a constant presence throughout the home.
Bedrooms & Laundry
Five bedrooms accommodate up to ten guests across the main villa. The accommodation includes two elegant four-poster bedrooms, a spacious master suite and a combination of double and twin rooms. Air conditioning is available throughout the first-floor bedrooms, ensuring restful nights during the summer months. Laundry facilities are also available for guest use.
Kitchen & Dining
The heart of the villa is its welcoming country kitchen and dining spaces, designed for both casual family meals and more formal occasions. The covered veranda provides a wonderful setting for alfresco dining, while the indoor dining room offers warmth and atmosphere during cooler evenings.
Bathrooms
Four bathrooms serve the accommodation, including several featuring bathtubs. Thoughtfully maintained and elegantly appointed, they provide comfort and convenience throughout your stay.
Entertainment
The villa encourages guests to immerse themselves in the surrounding landscape, whether relaxing beside the pool, enjoying local wines on the terrace or exploring nearby villages. Comfortable living spaces and beautiful gardens provide countless opportunities for relaxation and connection.
Heating & Cooling
Air conditioning is available in all first-floor bedrooms. Additional portable cooling units can be provided upon request, while heating ensures comfort during cooler seasons.
Internet & Office
Wi-Fi is available throughout the villa, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the Tuscan countryside.
Location Features
Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves near Montalcino, Tenuta Lavacchio enjoys a privileged setting within one of Tuscany's most beautiful regions. The panoramic views extend across the Val d'Orcia and Crete Senesi, landscapes widely regarded as among the finest in Italy.
Outdoor Spaces
The estate's gardens and terraces have been designed to maximise the spectacular views. A private swimming pool measuring 15 metres by 6 metres provides a refreshing focal point during the warmer months, while shaded outdoor seating areas and dining terraces invite guests to embrace the Tuscan lifestyle from sunrise to sunset.
Parking
Private on-site parking is available for guests.
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Essential Information
Home Policies
A weekly housekeeping service of 15 hours is included within the rental. Additional services and guest accommodation may be arranged upon request.
Location & Getting Around
Tenuta Lavacchio enjoys an exceptional location just ten kilometres from Montalcino and only a five-minute drive from the renowned Castello Banfi wine estate. The UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Val d'Orcia, along with Pienza, Montepulciano, Cortona, San Gimignano and Siena, are all easily accessible for day trips. Florence Airport can be reached in approximately two hours by car.
House Rules
Check-in and check-out times will be confirmed prior to arrival.
Smoking is not permitted indoors.
Additional guest accommodation is available upon request and subject to additional charges.
Experiences Nearby
Guests are ideally placed to experience the very best of Tuscany. Enjoy private wine tastings at prestigious Brunello estates, explore the hilltop villages of the Val d'Orcia, discover local food markets and artisan producers, or spend a day relaxing at nearby thermal springs. Golf, cycling, hiking and exceptional dining opportunities can all be found within easy reach, creating a truly memorable Tuscan escape.
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