VILLA SENESE

VILLA SENESE - BUONCONVENTO

5 Bedrooms

Location and Surrounding Area
Villa Senese enjoys a privileged location in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, in the peaceful hamlet of Serravalle. Surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards and cypress-lined roads, the villa is perfectly placed for exploring some of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations. From here, guests can easily reach the renowned wine town of Montalcino, the Renaissance beauty of Pienza, and the historic streets of Siena. The surrounding area, rich in history and natural charm, offers an authentic and tranquil retreat.

The villa is in the quiet hamlet of Serravalle, a peaceful corner of the Tuscan countryside that feels untouched by time and steeped in rural charm. Just a few minutes away lies Buonconvento, a charming medieval village listed among the most beautiful in Italy. Enclosed by ancient walls and rich in history, Buonconvento offers delightful restaurants, artisan shops, small museums and a relaxed, authentic atmosphere that perfectly captures the spirit of rural Tuscany.

The surrounding region is a treasure trove of cultural and natural beauty, ideal for day trips and scenic drives. Just a short drive away is Montalcino, home of the world-famous Brunello wine, and the atmospheric thermal village of Bagno Vignoni, known for its unique piazza filled with steaming spring water. Siena, with its Gothic architecture, vibrant Piazza del Campo and lively cultural calendar, invites visitors to step back in time and soak up centuries of art and tradition.

Also within easy reach are the UNESCO-listed town of Pienza, a Renaissance gem with breathtaking views over the Val d’Orcia, and Montepulciano, celebrated for its stately palaces, historic wine cellars, and scenic hilltop setting. Whether you are seeking cultural exploration, wine tasting, peaceful countryside walks, or simply time to unwind and admire the views, the villa’s location offers the perfect gateway to experience the very best of southern Tuscany.

Villa Senese is 108 km from Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport, 112 km from Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport, 143 km from Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, and 241 km from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The villa is 3 km from Buonconvento, 17 km from Montalcino, 22 km from San Quirico d’Orcia, 26 km from Bagno Vignoni, 26 km from Siena, 30 km from Pienza, 43 km from Montepulciano, and 46 km from Chianciano Terme.

The Property
Tucked away in the countryside of Serravalle, just outside Buonconvento, Villa Senese is a charming historical residence that blends character and comfort. Originally a fortified castle from the 10th century AD, it has been transformed into the elegant villa it is today. Carefully restored and beautifully furnished, this 900-square-metre property is perfect for families or groups of friends. Surrounded by gardens and set within a private 30.000-square-metre estate, Villa Senese sleeps up to 10 guests in five bedrooms.

At the heart of the garden lies a 180-sqm swimming pool, perfect for summer days. Nearby, a pool house provides a shaded spot for al fresco lunches for up to 12 guests, complete with a kitchen, dishwasher, oven, fridge, espresso machine, changing room and bathroom. Pool towels are also provided. A tennis court invites friendly matches, while the surrounding landscape is ideal for leisurely walks. The villa is close to the famous Mille Miglia vintage car rally route, a treat for classic car enthusiasts.

Inside, the villa extends over two elegantly designed floors, seamlessly combining period features with modern luxury. The ground floor is dedicated to welcoming social spaces: an inviting entrance hallway leads to a refined sitting room with fireplace and piano, a formal dining room adorned with a stunning chandelier, and a more informal dining area. A fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed for preparing delicious meals, while a convenient guest bathroom completes the level.

The first floor is reached by a staircase. To the left, there is a second kitchen with dining table, a double bedroom with en-suite shower room, and a twin bedroom with a bathroom with shower accessed from the corridor. To the right, a sitting room with sofas, satellite TV and fireplace leads to three more bedrooms: a double bedroom with an en-suite with both shower and bathtub, another double bedroom with en-suite shower room, and, up a few steps, a twin bedroom (convertible into a double) with en-suite shower room.

The villa is equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning in all bedrooms and in the first-floor sitting room. Guests of Villa Senese also enjoy complimentary access to a superb spa located in a separate building. This wellness area includes a state-of-the-art gym, sauna, Turkish bath, a six-person whirlpool tub, and a relaxation room with sofa and TV. The gym is fitted with Technogym equipment, including a treadmill, an upright bike, a recumbent bike, a multifunction machine, weights, wall bars, a bench, and various accessories.

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