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BORGO VILLAS - VILLA LAGO

2 Bedrooms

Location and Surrounding Area
Borgo Villas is beautifully located just a short drive from the charming medieval town of Volterra, one of Tuscany’s most delightful and authentic spots. Set among gently rolling hills and vineyards, the estate offers stunning views across the countryside. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the Tuscan countryside while easily visiting Volterra’s historic centre, with its quaint streets, artisan shops, and cosy restaurants. It is the perfect place to relax and soak up the best of both nature and culture.

Just a short drive from Borgo Villas, the ancient walled town of Volterra awaits with its rich Etruscan heritage, medieval architecture, and charming narrow streets. Known for its alabaster craftsmanship and piazzas, Volterra offers a perfect blend of history and culture, inviting visitors to explore Roman ruins, atmospheric museums, and local markets. Nearby, San Gimignano enchants with its medieval towers, winding cobbled streets, and world-renowned Vernaccia wine.

Further afield, the stunning city of Siena captivates with its magnificent Gothic cathedral, vibrant piazza del Campo, and legendary Palio horse race, embodying the very spirit of Tuscany. Meanwhile, the coastal town of Bolgheri is famed for its cypress-lined avenues and prestigious vineyards producing some of Italy’s finest Super Tuscan wines. Both destinations offer exceptional experiences of Tuscan art, history, and gastronomy, set against breathtaking landscapes that stretch from hills to sea.

A little further afield, the artistic treasures of Florence and the historic charm of Pisa provide unforgettable and inspiring day trips. Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, dazzles with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci, alongside its vibrant markets, elegant boutiques, and architecture. Pisa, known worldwide for its Leaning Tower, offers much more, including exquisite Romanesque architecture, lively squares bustling with life, and a charming, vibrant riverside atmosphere.

Borgo Villas is 74 km from Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, 80 km from Florence Peretola Airport, 162 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, and 302 km from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Airport. The estate is 19 km from San Gimignano, 20 km from Volterra, 46 km from Siena, 53 km from Cecina, 55 km from Bolgheri, 68 km from Florence, 75 km from Pisa, and 84 km from Livorno.

The Property
Villa Lago is a charming retreat nestled within the prestigious Borgo Villas estate, a collection of eight exquisite villas of varying sizes set amidst the Tuscan countryside. Ideal for couples, small families, or groups of friends, the estate offers the option to rent multiple villas together, allowing larger parties to enjoy privacy in equal measure. Villa Lago comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests across two bedrooms (one bedroom with a queen-size bed and the other featuring either a double or twin beds).

Each villa benefits from a heated pool and a convenient electric vehicle for easy exploration. The exterior of Villa Lago enchants with its peaceful ambiance and stunning natural surroundings. A covered portico invites guests to relax while admiring breathtaking views over gently undulating fields and a serene natural lake fringed by graceful poplars and alders. The heated swimming pool is perfectly positioned within the garden, offering a tranquil spot to unwind and soak up the Tuscan sun.

Inside, the villa spans a comfortable 92 square metres and is thoughtfully designed to provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The ground floor features a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, a cosy living room centred around a decorative fireplace, and a convenient bathroom. Upstairs are two tastefully appointed bedrooms: one double bedroom with a queen-size bed, the other offering either a double or twin beds, sharing a well-appointed bathroom and a quaint balcony that overlooks the idyllic landscape.