VILLA CIPRESSI - MONTERONI D’ARBIA
5 Bedrooms
Location and Surrounding Area
Villa Cipressi is set in the heart of the Crete Senesi, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards and olive groves. Located in Saltemnano, in the municipality of Monteroni d’Arbia, it is ideally positioned between Siena, the Val d’Orcia and the Brunello wine country. Montalcino is just 20 minutes away, while Pienza, San Quirico d’Orcia and Bagno Vignoni are also within easy reach. A peaceful countryside setting makes Villa Cipressi a wonderful base for exploring the beauty of Tuscany.
Just a short drive from Villa Cipressi, Siena is one of Tuscany’s most captivating cities, renowned for its medieval streets, elegant palaces and beautiful squares. The heart of the city is Piazza del Campo, while the magnificent Duomo di Siena is a must-see. Closer to the villa, the Crete Senesi offer a quieter side of Tuscany, with rolling clay hills, vineyards, olive groves and scenic country roads, creating the perfect setting for leisurely drives, walks and discovering the region’s timeless rural beauty.
Around 20 minutes from the villa, Montalcino is a wonderful destination for wine lovers and anyone looking to experience the flavours of Tuscany. Surrounded by vineyards and gentle hills, the town is famous for Brunello di Montalcino and offers plenty of opportunities for wine tastings and visits to local wineries. The historic centre, with its panoramic views and charming streets, makes Montalcino an equally appealing place to spend a leisurely afternoon.
The UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Tuscany, characterised by rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, vineyards and picturesque medieval villages. Pienza, known as the “ideal city” of the Renaissance, is perfect for a stroll through its historic centre, while San Quirico d’Orcia offers charming streets and beautiful gardens. For a relaxing escape, Bagno Vignoni is famous for its historic thermal waters and atmospheric central pool.
Villa Cipressi is 108 km from Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport, 142 km from Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, 190 km from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, and 241 km from Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport. The villa is 6 km from Buonconvento, 10 km from Monteroni d’Arbia, 19 km from Montalcino, 23 km from San Quirico d’Orcia, 27 km from Siena, 28 km from Bagno Vignoni, 31 km from Castiglione d'Orcia, 32 km from Pienza, 43 km from Monteriggioni, 35 km from Sociville, and 45 km from Montepulciano.
The Property
Set in the heart of the Crete Senesi, between Siena, the Val d’Orcia and the Brunello wine country, Villa Cipressi is a charming historic Tuscan estate offering authenticity and modern comfort. Surrounded by the timeless beauty of the Sienese hills, the villa combines the character of a traditional country residence with an elegant, welcoming atmosphere. Villa Cipressi features 5 double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Set within 2 hectares of private parkland and gardens, Villa Cipressi is surrounded by the quintessential Tuscan landscape of vineyards, olive groves, and historic villages. The outdoor spaces provide a peaceful setting for relaxing and enjoying the countryside. A private swimming pool with Roman steps, sun loungers and parasols offers the perfect spot for leisurely days in the sun, while the villa’s own kitchen garden provides fresh produce for an authentic taste of Tuscany. Private helicopter access is also available.
Inside, Villa Cipressi preserves its historic character while offering the comforts of a refined stay. Original details, period furnishings, exposed beams and local stonework blend with natural fabrics and warm tones. The result is an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere that feels both authentic and welcoming. The five double bedrooms are all located within the main body of the villa and feature a private bathroom. Villa Cipressi is designed for guests who appreciate privacy and authentic experiences.
The Tower Suite, set in the historic tower, features high ceilings and period furnishings. The Garden View Room combines exposed beams and original stonework with natural fabrics, overlooking the gardens. The East Wing Room offers a cosy and intimate setting close to the communal areas. The Olive Grove View Room overlooks the olive grove and kitchen garden and enjoys plenty of natural light. Finally, the Balcony View Room features a private balcony overlooking the Tuscan countryside, with natural furnishings.