Farmhouse Le Capanne - Address: Via dell' Arco, 4/6 53010 Lama/IESA - Monticiano (Siena) - Italy
Farmhouse apartment rentals in Tuscany hills, altitude 550 m. above sea-level.

The accommodation at 'le Capanne' consists of four apartments, sleeping from 2 to 4 guests (to a total of 13). The apartments are newly refurbished in a classic Tuscan style, with 'cotta' tiles on the floors and chestnut beams in the ceilings. Each apartment has a kitchen and bathroom with shower, a wood-burning fireplace (winter fuel can be bought from the estate). Visitors can take advantage of the restaurant at the nearby hostelry (L'Aia di Gino), only a short stroll from the estate. The new private pool represents a good fun for children and a  perfect place for your relaxation.

 The village is at distance of 200 mtrs from the farmhouse and has a  little store, where you can go shopping. In Monticiano, 15 minutes drive: Supermarket, Bank with ATM - Bancomat, P.O, Pharmacy, Grocery, News agent, weekly outdoor  market and other stores.

The holiday farm is easy to reach from Siena, a 20 minutes drive,  linked by a very fast road. The sea side near Grosseto is within half an hour's drive.

Area description

Le Capanne is set in a paradise of unspoilt natural beauty, in the wild and beautiful wooded hills south of Siena. Beautiful woods surround the farm are just waiting to be discovered by you. Here the eyes remain hit by the immense forests, the rivers that run pure, the unspoilt appearance of the landscape, where man presence is less than that of nature.  A real paradise for nature lovers !

Hikers can follow the numerous tracks and torrential mountain streams.  Available activities within a few kilometers include horse-back riding and mountain biking (bikes can be hired nearby), fishing and tennis. The Estate produces: Extra virgin Olive Oil, wine, honey, chestnuts, walnuts, fruits, all of the highest quality. In autumn, the woods are full of mushrooms.