Apartment “Il Pino”

This lovely apartment in Cortona with enclosed garden and wood stove insert fireplace is a portion of an old style Tuscan architecture called “Casale” where farmers used to live and work. 

So called Cotto Tiles on the ground and cotto wooden ceilings have been rebuilt with the use of original materials. Completely restored 2006 this 2 floors apartment is like a 5 star hotel suite with a 25 meters length swimming pool to swim just before breakfast.

Living room ground floor windows look out on the garden. Bedroom on the first floor overlooks the Olive trees in the communal garden and hills around Farneta Abbey. This house is perfect as a romantic pied-à-terre in one of the most famous areas of Tuscany which of course is well known for its lifestyle and its Joie de vivre.

This area is in located extremely close to many of the most famous and remarkable places in Tuscany such as Montepulciano and Pienza, Siena and Arezzo and even Perugia and Assisi are not so far. Just one hour an e half from the seaside and Florence is only 70 km from this place.

If you love fine arts and history this is the place where to go to deeply rest and to read or to do meditation between the visit of a medieval Hamlet, an archeological Etruscan site, a Renaissance villa or garden, a Museum, a romanic Abbey or a Monastery and so much more.

A gorgeous cypresses entrance leads up the hill and to the main gate of the complex, which evokes iconic atmospheres.