Nestled in the rolling hills and woods of Cetona, Siena, a country house cozily awaits its inhabitants. This countryside retreat, seated in the splendid landscapes of Tuscany, is located nearby several famed artistic cities, from Città della Pieve to Perugia, Siena, and beyond to Orvieto. It's also a stone's throw away from significant tourist and spa destinations, such as San Casciano dei Bagni, Sarteano, Chianciano Terme, brilliant Lake Trasimeno, and the picturesque Val d'Orcia.
The estate spreads across approximately 165 square meters, thoughtfully structured on three levels. The ground floor apartment, about 70 square meters, features an inviting entrance, a combined kitchen, a living room with a heart-warming fireplace, two charming bedrooms, and a bathroom. The first floor, an apartment of around 50 square meters, has its entrance reached via external stairs underscoring the Italian architectural heritage, leading to a kitchen/living room with a fireplace, a bedroom, and a bathroom. The basement floor houses a cellar that extends to approximately 40 square meters.
Features of the property include:
- Three bedrooms
- Two bathrooms
- Two kitchens
- Two living rooms with fireplaces
- Cellar
- Swimming Pool
- Large courtyard
- Woodlands
This country house is enveloped by its land, boasting about 3 hectares of woodlands, enhancing the tranquil ambiance it offers. An addition to its charm is a well for irrigation (drinking water is privately connected to the Fiora aqueduct), and a swimming pool measured at 12x6 m with a depth of 1.40 m. This pool area is equipped with an underground technical room and a generously spaced storage compartment of 12x2.5 m.
The property offers a stunning and boundless panorama viewable from the windows and the swimming pool. Views stretch from the surrounding woods and valleys to the majestic Umbrian-Marche Apennines. Its south-facing exposure guarantees plenty of sunlight throughout the day.
Living in this serene part of Italy, you will find peace, silence, and privacy. This property is tucked away, yet very well connected to the main road network, including the A1 motorway, and neighboring villages, particularly San Casciano dei Bagni and Cetona. In these villages, any essential services and more are readily available. With an easy drive of about 500 meters along a well-maintained dirt road, you will reach an automatic gate that announces your arrival at this breathtaking property. For reference, Cetona is nine kilometers away, while San Casciano dei Bagni is about five kilometers away.
Now, let's talk about the neighborhood. The climate in this part of Italy, as you may already know, is typically Mediterranean. In the heart of Tuscany, you can expect mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The heavy clayey soil is perfect for nourishing the famous vineyards and olive groves that populate the region.
Living in a country house in Tuscany presents a unique lifestyle. The relaxation, the proximity to nature, the slower pace of life all contribute to a sense of well-being that city life simply cannot offer. Additionally, you will be living in a region rich in culture, history, art, and a famous gastronomic tradition.
In conclusion, this country house is not just a property; it's a getaway to a slow-paced, stress-free, beguiling Italian lifestyle in the heart of Tuscany. It's an opportunity waiting for the right inhabitants who appreciate the perfect blend of rustic allure and modern convenience that this estate at Cetona, Siena, has to offer.
