Villa Mia, Pienza - Siena

Villa Mia is a lovely, stone Tuscan villa in the heart of the Val d'Orcia only 5km from Pienza with stunning views from all around the property. The villa is divided into three individual apartments which do not intercommunicate.

The pool is located a short distance from the villa in a wonderfully sunny position on a slightly lower level. It has fantastic views of the field covered hills that surround Villa Mia.

The first of the apartments is with one bedroom. Outside is a shaded terrace looking out to the views. It is furnished with a large wooden table with 12 chairs.

It is a lovely spacious villa with a open plan lounge-diner-kitchen with a high ceiling. In the centre of the room is a large wooden table which can seat 12 people. Against a wall is a soda for two people. Below a wood and iron mezzanine floor is the fully equipped kitchen which includes gas hobs, an oven and a fridge with separate freezer. On the mezzanine is a low day bed which cannot be used for extra people.

The bedroom is a romantic double room with an iron bed which cannot be made into a twin. In a corner is a wardrobe while two armchairs complete the furnishings. The room has plenty of Tuscan villa character provided by the original terracotta floor and ceiling of terracotta and wooden beams. The apartment also has a bathroom with tub and handheld shower which is accessed from the main living area.

Neighbouring this is a two bedroom apartment which has a small furnished terrace outside from where to enjoy the views. Inside is a small kitchen with gas hobs, an oven and a fridge with separate freezer. A table with chairs rests against a wall. Down a couple of steps is a spacious lounge with original terracotta floor and a fireplace. It's furnished with a couple of armchairs and a double chair. To one side is a table with two chairs and a bookcase with a selection of books.

Behind the kitchen is a bathroom shower and a double bedroom. Decorated in a warm yellow the pretty room can be set up as twin if requested when booking. In a corner it has a double door, wooden wardrobe and an armchair.

Stairs from the kitchen go to the first floor where there is a bathroom with Jacuzzi tub that has an overhead shower and a handheld shower. The spacious bedroom is a double has a wooden floor and an iron bed. In a corner is a writing desk with chair and an armchair. A double door, wooden wardrobe completes the furnishings.

The final apartment is the most spacious and has three bedrooms. On the ground floor it has a huge open room divided by two terracotta arches. There are two sitting areas. One has a couple of overstuffed armchairs and a triple sofa . While the other has a triple sofa and armchair in front of a fireplace, ideal for the cooler evenings. The final area has a large dining table which seats 8 people. Off the dining area is a small kitchen with gas hobs, an oven and a fridge with separate freezer.

To the back of the dining area is a bathroom with shower and washing machine. Next to this is a double bedroom with access to the garden. A cupboard provides shelving space while hanging space is provided by a separate railing. A chest of drawers and armchair complete the furnishings.

On the first floor are the final two bedrooms, all with a lovely wooden floor. The first of the bedrooms is a double decorated in a cool blue. It's a spacious room with a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite bathroom with Jack and Jill sinks and a huge shower with two shower heads. This bedroom can be set up as a twin if requested when booking.

The last bedroom has a double iron bed. To one side is a chest of drawers while to the other is a cupboard for shelving space, next to it is a rail for hanging space. In a corner of the room is a bath with Jacuzzi function. En-suite is a bathroom with shower.

6 double bedrooms, two can be set up as twin rooms if requested when booking.

Air conditioning and heating are included in the price.

The property is not fenced.
The apartments do not intercommunicate.

Guests are welcome to pick their own produce from the small vegetable garden.

Welcome dinner, 3 hrs daily cleaning and towel change on Wednesdays are all included in the rental price.

Slightly below the villa is a long, narrow pool in a position of full sun and has a travertine surround. In a corner are roman steps which provide easy access into the crystal, cool water. Around the pool is a small lawn dotted with sun beds and chairs, shaded by umbrellas. The pool can be heated for an additional charge.

From the area there are incredible views of the rolling Val d'Orcia hills, covered in fields, and the Monte Amiata in the distance. Salt-water pool measuring 4 x 18 metres with a depth of 1.40 - 1.50 metres. The pool is available all year and can be heated for an extra fee.

Pool heating:
April, May, June, September and October - heating included in the price
July and August - heating excluded, to be paid extra if required
November through March - heating excluded, paid extra if required