Oriolo

Apartment of 180 square meters, on 2 floors, up 6/7 people
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The Apartment

Oriolo
Leccino
From the ancient stone farmhouse of the farm "Araldo", built in the beginning of the 17th century, three apartments have been extracted with absolute respect to the original desing of the noble family Borghesi of Siena, Tuscany, who where the original owners of the farmhouse, furnished with wrought iron lamps, linen cloths of Monticchiello, antique Tuscan furniture, Tuscan "arte povera" (poor art). The brickwork floor, the restoration of the wooden beams and the great original stone fireplace, a testimony to the past, welcome each guest in a warm and comfortable atmosphere. The location of Le Macchie is impressive. The estate lies on its own, exposed towards the south-west, and overlooks the entire valley. Our Tuscany farmhouse Le Macchie is the perfect accommodation in Val d'Orcia and offers guests traditional Tuscan apartments with fully-equipped kitchens and a swimming pool for the warm days of spring and summer.
The pool
Our beautiful pool (12m x 6 m) has a breath taking unobstructed panoramic views of Monte Amiata and the Crete Senesi. with a Jacuzzi 2 mt x 2 mt. Is located aproximately 50 mt. from the house.
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Thermal bath
Our olive oil
The olive is one of the main protagonists of the "Val d'Orcia" landscape. It has been since the remote past, well before the Etruscans who had cultivated it in the VII the century A.C.. At a later date, it was distributed and traded by the Romans who constructed "l'arca olearia",a sort of pouch for olice oil, in Rome where importing colleagues negotiated price and quantity. Nowadays, the olive represents a naturalistic alimentary heritage in all the Mediterranean and in a particular way, in Italy. Continue ... |
The nature
In the heart of Val d'Orcia Natural Park and inside the Natural Reserve of Lucciola Bella, between Pienza and Montepulciano, immersed in a natural terrace overlooking Mount Amiata, the farm holidays Le Macchie assures a sojourn in contact with nature in a protected and uncontaminated oasis. Walking about the farmhouse one can meet coves, the so called "calanchi" and "biancane", characteristic erosive and argillaceous forms imbued with shell fossils, a memory of the marine environment of the past.
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Leccino

Apartment of 175 square meters on 2 floor, for 6 people.
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