This spacious stone country home (8 bedrooms, 7 bath) was once an abbey overlooking the green and fertile hills of the Val d'Orcia and Montalcino, south of Siena. The history of this lovely home can be traced back to the year 1000 A.D. with architectural details that are fascinating to behold. The medieval pilgrim route, the Via Francegena, once passed through the property.Surrounded by olive trees and with views onto Montalcino, this estate is ideal for visiting the region south of Siena and the hilltop towns such as Pienza, S. Quirico d'Orcia, and Bagni Vignoni.

Ground Floor

• Entrance Hall with medieval stone flooring
• Very large vaulted and columned space that comprises the living rooms, dining room and areas for relaxing in front of the fireplace, all giving onto terraces
• Modern fully equipped kitchen with area for grilling, giving onto the terraces
• One small double bedroom with bathroom

Upper Floor

• The floor can be reached by travertine marble stairs or by a spiral iron staircase
• Large living room with immense fireplace and smaller dining area Fully equipped kitchen
• Master suite with sitting area, canopied queen sized bed and bathroom with both bathtub and shower
• Bedroom with double bed and bathroom both with bathtub and shower
• Bedroom with double bed and bathroom
• Bedroom with twin beds sharing above bathroom
• Children's room with twin beds and sofa bed, bathroom with shower only
• Library

Guest House

• One bedroom with double bed and bathroom

All of the furnishings are very comfortable and perfect for the architectural surroundings with spacious rooms and all the modern amenities. All of the bathrooms are finely restored with travertine marble and wood detailing. The pool is in green marble and there are terraces overlooking the olive groves and the hilltop town of Montalcino.

Distances

• San Qurico d'Orcia: 2.5 kilometers
• Montalcino: 10 kilometers
• Buonconvento: 15 minutes
• Siena: 25 minutes
• Florence: 1.25 hours
• Rome: 1.5 hours

Property Highlights

• 8 bedrooms with air conditioning
• 6 bath
• Sleeps 14
• Modern fully equipped kitchen
• Green marble pool with views overlooking the olive groves and the hilltop town of Montalcino
• Includes housekeeping staff
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