Villa Lauretana, which we find in the Tuscan village of Torrita di Siena (a village of much felt charm, with several attractions on the cultural level, as we will have a better way to see), stands as a coveted destination for vacations in the region.
The luxury it expresses, with the gracefulness of its exteriors and interiors, transforms every stay into something to be fully experienced.
The villa has a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious dining room and a cozy living area with a fireplace.
Outside, we can find the large garden with outdoor dining area, barbecue and a beautiful swimming pool with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. Villa Lauretana is the location to select for those who want to spend a relaxing vacation immersed in nature, but with the convenience of being a short distance from art cities such as Siena, Arezzo and Florence.
Lovers of good wine will be able to visit the wineries in the area and taste the famous wines of Chianti and Montepulciano.
Villa Lauretana therefore presents itself as a charming residence that combines the comfort of a modern home with the charm of the Tuscan countryside.
The affluence of the exterior of the Villa Lauretana
The vibrant colors of the flowers and the freshness of the fruit trees generate an atmosphere in which one can pleasantly lose oneself, exactly what one would need for a vacation dedicated to relaxation and contact with nature.
The swimming pool, with its crystal-clear water, is inviting in indulging in moments of pure and rejuvenating coolness, and in taking advantage of moments of pure leisure.
The beautifully maintained garden provides sojourners with precious green spaces where they can stroll or simply sit and read a book, or admire the views that the surroundings offer.
From the presence of a barbecue area one can depart to organize convivial outdoor dinners, with the tasting of the most popular local specialties.
It is then the view of the hills all around, which brings a new dose of magic and suggestion to this corner of peace and well-being, in which to restore oneself.
The peculiar availability of the facility
Among the availabilities for guests of Villa Lauretana, we find a large park with a private pool connoted by its irregular shape, lined with tiles and with a depth ranging from 1.2 to 1.8 meters.
The pool is open from April 15 to October 15 and grants guests the opportunity to relax and enjoy the sun in the solarium made of Tuscan terracotta.
Besides that, the barbecue and wood-burning oven do not escape in order to dabble in outdoor cooking.
In the bosom of the property, guests can take advantage of the varied fruit trees, at their total disposal (another no small matter).
The house also has an internal elevator for the purpose of making travel between floors easier and more immediate, as well as 2 washing machines in a laundry room downstairs, and an internet connection via free WI-FI to stay connected at all times.
Villa Lauretana additionally gives the convenience of private parking and a garage for the guests it accommodates.
This amounts to saying that you can safely park your car on site, without having to look for a free spot on the street, and with all the security that secure parking entails.
What’s more, the garage contributes with additional security for your vehicle, protecting it from the elements and possible theft.
So, if you are looking for an accommodation that offers convenience and practicality for parking your car, Villa Lauretana is the choice you cannot miss.
Extra services, upon request
At Villa Lauretana, tourists can enjoy a number of extra services upon request in order to make their stay even more comfortable and special.
For the little ones, a baby bed is available, to be requested at the time of booking.
For those who would like domestic help within the time frame of their stay, there is the possibility of having such assistance available at a cost of €12 per hour, to be paid directly on site. Would you, among other things, be interested in discovering the products of the owners‘farm?
There is wonderful news for you, as tastings can be arranged with the aim of appreciating local delicacies.
Finally, for those who need an extra bed, the same can be obtained at a cost of €80 per week, also to be paid directly on site.
With the extra services just explained, Villa Lauretana is committed to satisfying the needs of those who stay there to the best of its ability, something that you simply cannot fail to appreciate.
Tourist points of interest in the area
What to visit in Torrita di Siena?
As anticipated, we are talking about a village ofconsiderable interest, and we are going to evaluate why, with the following suggestions of visits to keep already in place, without moving.
Among the places worth visiting, the Castle of Torrita di Siena stands out, an ancient medieval castle with a fascinating view of the city and its surroundings.
It is possible to visit its walls and towers, as well as some of the rooms inside.
The castle is joined by the 13th-century Church of San Flaviano, a true example of Sienese Gothic architecture.
Inside you can admire fine paintings and sculptures.
Walking through the narrow streets and squares of the historic center of Torrita di Siena is another worthwhile experience.
There you can admire historic buildings, typical stores and enjoy the local cuisine.
Just outside the town, we find the Archaeological Park of Poggio Civitate.
It is located precisely a few kilometers from Torrita di Siena, and preserves the ruins of an ancient Etruscan city.
It is possible to visit the tombs, walls and baths.
Closing our review is Tenuta Valdipiatta, a wine estate where you can taste excellent local wines and discover the process of wine production.
Very attractive is the opportunity to book guided tours and tastings there.
The surroundings of Torrita di Siena
Around Torrita di Siena there are many available (and highly recommended) attractions to visit.
Among them, one cannot miss Montepulciano, a top destination for wine and food tourism because of its Nobile wine.
Montepulciano is, moreover, a picturesque hill town that comes with beautiful historic buildings and truly beautiful and inspiring panoramic views.
Next, we find Pienza, included not surprisingly in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
In fact, it qualifies as a splendid Renaissance town with a delightful central square and magnificent views of the Tuscan hills.
Also more than worthy of a visit is Montalcino.
The destination is famous mainly because of its Brunello wine.
Montalcino is, by the way, a charming medieval hilltop village with must-see views overlooking the surrounding countryside.
We then come to Bagno Vignoni, a charming spa town with a unique square where there is a natural thermal water pool in the center.
All very unique and beautiful to see and visit.
Staying on the theme of spas, how to miss a tour directed to Chianciano Terme?
We are talking about a renowned spa resort, famous for its healing waters.
Chianciano Terme also gives the opportunity to enjoy the splendid panoramic views and interesting historical sites.