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Home > Where, When...> Cycling Villas > Campo dell'Amato
Campo dell'Amato, Southern Tuscany
Sleeps up to 13 in 7 bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms
Beds & Baths
Sleeps up to 13 adults in 7 bedrooms.
Main House:
Ground floor: Bedroom 1 with two twins (35") and tub; Bedroom 2 with small double 47" (shower).
Upper Floor: Bedroom 3 with large Queen (67") and bathroom (tub); Bedroom 4 with two twins (35")
which can be made up as a King, and shower; Bedroom 5 with large Queen (67") and tub.
Guest house:
Ground floor Bedroom 6 with two twins (35"),
which can be made up as a King, sitting room and shower.
Upper floor: Bedroom 7  
with two twins (35"), sitting room and tub.

​Living Space

The main house features a warm and spacious living room with fireplace, satellite TV, DVD player and a stereo system, and a dining room that seats up to 16. There’s also a quiet studio space on the first floor with laptop computer, telephone, ISDN Internet connection and fax. Both bedrooms in the guesthouse both include a small sitting room and en suite bathroom.

Outdoors

A veranda overlooks the pool area and the Val d’Orcia. Pergola off the kitchen for outdoor dining. Large grounds with spectacular views and olive groves nearby. The pool (20’x40’) is naturally heated to of 86°F. 

Household Amenities

AC in all bedrooms, living room and dining room; screens on most windows; well-equipped kitchen with professional-size range, BBQ, 2 large sinks, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, espresso machine; library, satellite TV, fax, laptop computer and ISDN telephone line, CD and DVD players; washer and dryer. 

Nearby Diversions

Restaurants, cafés, shops, thermal spas within walking distance. Le Piazze (10 min); Cetona (25min); Chiusi (30min); Montepulciano (45min); Siena (1h30min); Orvieto (45 min); Perugia (1hr); access to the A1 highway (30-35 min) to Florence (2hrs) and Rome (2.5hrs)

Outdoor Activities
Excellent - though tough - cycling; good walking; horse-back riding; thermal baths.
A mere stroll away from the luxurious thermal spa of Fonteverde in San Casciano dei Bagni, Campo dell’Amato is a classic Tuscan villa recently restored with sophisticated simplicity. A palette of muted natural tones create a restful welcoming ambience that make one feel immediately at home.
The heart of the house is Campo dell’Amato’s kitchen which features a gleaming range and a large marble-topped table, ideal for cooking with several pairs of hands. Just outside, a large pergola offers the perfect setting for al fresco dining, while watching the sun set across a picture perfect view of the nearby olive groves and the rolling green patchwork landscape that’s so quintessentially Tuscan.
Surrounded by lavender and roses, the pool is fed by a naturally warm spring. With wonderful views of the undulating hills of the Val d’Orcia and fields of organically grown lavender, Campo dell’Amato offers the ultimate in comfort and privacy, all just a few steps from one of southern Tuscany’s gem towns.



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