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Villa with annex, olive grove, pool and magnificent views on the outskirts of a picturesque village

Villa Leone with guest house and two pools is nestled in an olive grove on the edge of one of the most beautiful villages southeast of Siena. The villa with approx. 747 m² living space extends over three floors. One enters the ground floor and finds oneself in a spacious modern kitchen with dining area, which is connected to a spacious living room with arch and access to a terrace. Two bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom, a third bedroom and another bathroom complete the ground floor. The first and second floors are accessible via an external staircase. On the first floor there is a vestibule with access to an apartment and - via an internal staircase - to the apartment on the second floor. The first floor is divided into a hallway, a modern kitchen with adjoining dining room and living room with fireplace, which extends over the entire southern part of the floor and from which one has a wonderful view over the Tuscan countryside and the house's own pool. The northern part of this floor is occupied by 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The second floor has a spectacular roof construction with impressive chestnut beams, which spans a spacious living-dining room with a modern kitchen and two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms plus a third bedroom. The approx. 225 m² guest house has two floors. The building has been completely restored and has terracotta floors and travertine lined bathrooms. On the ground floor there is a fully equipped kitchen with marble work surfaces and a large fireplace with traditional wood-burning stove and access to the dining room and the outdoor dining and barbecue area. On the ground floor there is also a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a second double bedroom with walk-in dressing area and a bathroom shared with the third small double bedroom. There is also a separate laundry room. All rooms have French doors that lead directly into the garden. One reaches the upper floor via an external staircase and finds oneself in a large living/dining room with kitchenette with access to another double bedroom with en suite bathroom, a small bedroom and a second bathroom. On a terrace you can enjoy the view of Pienza and the majestic Monte Amiata. All five bedrooms have ceiling fans for warmer summer nights. The park consists of an olive grove, a small pine forest and secluded spots with a view of a famous monastery. A swimming pool (16 m long x 7 m wide, depth from 1.2 to 3.0 m) with sunny and shady places gives the bathers the impression of swimming in the Tuscan landscape. In the medieval walled village, originally founded by the Etruscans over 2500 years ago, there are many amenities such as restaurants, bars and a small supermarket. The many important sights of Tuscany as well as smaller picturesque villages are within easy reach. The nearby towns are Pienza, Montepulciano, Montalcino and many other famous places, all offering restaurants, wine bars, art and culture of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Distances: Siena 48 km; Florence 105 km; Rome 195 km. Airports: Florence about 1 1/2 h, Pisa 2 h, Rome 2 h 20 min.