N° 079 | Environmentally Conscious Elegance
Environmentally Conscious Elegance
A perfect blend of luxury, sustainability, and Tuscan charm. This exquisite stone villa is located near the picturesque town of Cortona and the tranquil border of Umbria. The owners and visionaries behind this project are Lilia and Francesco. They set as their goal, to build a fully sustainable house, surrounded by nature, in a beautiful location that feels light, airy, and bright and where good energy flows. Lilia prepares breakfast every morning for the guests, she can give lots of advice and tips on the area (and she is a great singer!). It is a real joy the run into her in the morning.
It took them 10 years and now the villa, a masterpiece of sustainable architecture, blends effortlessly into its lush surroundings. It champions eco-friendly practices, utilizing rainwater harvesting and solar energy to power its air conditioning, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and conscientious.
The Space
The villa's interior design, characterized by minimalistic lines and a soothing palette of white and grey, exudes an air of sophistication. High-quality materials and stunning details create a space that is both airy and inviting. The open-plan living room, with its spacious dining area and cozy lounge zone, forms the heart of the villa. A modern, fully-equipped kitchen is at your disposal, perfect for making meals for friends and family.
The villa comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Two ensuite bedrooms on the ground floor offer privacy and comfort, each with direct access to the terrace. The upper floor houses a unique double bedroom under a sloping roof, featuring a floating bed and an enchanting ensuite bathroom with a freestanding bathtub. On request, two extra beds can be added.
An Outdoor Oasis
Set within an expansive 8,000 m² garden, the villa boasts a stunning saltwater swimming pool, a reflexology path, and a wooden deck with sunbeds. Enjoy alfresco dining on the semi-covered terrace, complete with a barbecue, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The villa also offers a storage and laundry room, bicycles for exploration, and covered parking with an EV charging point.
The Surroundings
The villa's location is ideal for discovering the beauty of Tuscany. Take an e-bike to cycle through the rolling hills between Cortona and Montepulciano's vineyards, or visit nearby Lake Trasimeno. Historic cities like Arezzo, Perugia, and Pienza are also within easy reach for day trips. There are plenty of great restaurants and off-the-beaten-track places in the Plinius Tuscany Guide.
Extra Services
Enhance your stay with a range of services, including additional maid service, daily breakfast, massages, yoga classes, and a private chef. Embark on a wine tour new sauna and hammam facilities have just been installed, your very own home spa! Relax and recharge.
Plinius Loves
Lilia and Francesco, the hospitable and personable owners, are dedicated to ensuring that your stay meets the highest standards of comfort and quality.
Breakfast: Every morning fresh homemade breakfast by Lilia, is such a treat! Lilia can also give you the best local advice on where to go, where to shop, and explore. A perfect start to the day.
Sustainability: they set out with a mission and they succeeded in creating a masterpiece of sustainable architecture.
Good energy: it is the invisible, immaterial substance that propagates life and animates our bodies with movement. Within, it gives birth to our thoughts, emotions, and consciousness
Nearest Airport
Perugia - San Francesco d'Assisi 55 km | Florence 134 km
Contact: Do you have any questions, or if you like to combine other destinations and properties within the area for your travel itinerary? Please do not hesitate to contact us at: info@plinius.homes
Prices 2025 | Price transparency: Plinius is transparent about the prices, we do not charge a booking fee or add any additional charges.
Price for 6 - 8 Guests (On request, two extra beds can be added)
1 January - 6 January | €1.128 per night (for 7-day stay)
7 January - 31 Maart | € 914 per night (for 7-day stay)
1 April - 31 May | € 1.028 per night (for 7-day stay)
01 June - 31 August: | Minimum stay 7 nights | Check-in day Saturday | €1.128 per night
01 September - 31 October | Minimum stay 7 nights | Check-in day Saturday | €1.028 per night
01 November - 23 December |€ 914 per night (for 7-day stay)
* 2 night-stay is possible from Jan - May and Nov + Dec. Price €1.600 per night Please contact us for more information: info@plinius.homes
Included in the price:
Gas | Electricity | Water
Additional costs:
Security Deposit: € 1.400 ~ The deposit will be fully refunded upon departure when there is no damage/other issues
Extra Information:
On request: baby cot and high chair
On request: Pets
On request, two extra beds can be added.
CIN: IT051017C270PDK6RN
Contact:
Do you have any questions, or if you like to combine other destinations and properties within the area for your travel itinerary? Please do not hesitate to contact us at: info@plinius.homes
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