Situated in Monticiano, this lovely house for $87 per night is a great option for your next break. Casa Gigliola is a holiday villa in Tuscany, just a few minutes away from the Abbey of San Galgano and only a short drive away from Siena (35km - 22 miles). The house is located in Monticiano, a medieval village in the heart of Southern Tuscany, surrounded by woods and walking trails in the unspoilt countryside of the Val di Merse and other ancient hilltop villages. The guests of Casa Gigliola can rent a vacation apartment with independent entrance and private garden. This vacation rental apartment near Siena can accommodate up to 5 people and is perfect for family or a group of friends, , has private parking space, a large balcony and easy access to the village swimming pool. A tennis court, and the children's playground are located just opposite the main entrance. A walking trail to San Galgano Abbey is only few steps away. Monticiano is one of the most beautiful villages of the Val di Merse, a wild and unspoilt natural area, covered in woods and rich in rivers and hot springs, dotted with castles, abbeys, little countryside churches and ruins, countryside villas and small quiet hamlets. It is an ideal base to explore authentic Tuscany: the surroundings of Siena, Val d'Orcia, the Crete Senesi, the Chianti region. Val di Merse is also on the border with the hills of the Upper Maremma, and Massa Marittima and the coast of the gulf of Follonica are only a short drive away. The apartment has central heating for the winter months and air conditioning for the summer. The apartment (60m2 - approx. 600 sqf) is located on the top floor and is made up of 3 beautifully-decorated rooms with a light blue pastel colour motif. The holiday flat near Siena has one double bedroom, with ample storage space. In the living room there is a double sofabed. Linens are provided. Mansarda has one bathroom with shower, bidet and washing machine. Towels and hairdryer are provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything necessary for our guests to cook delicious meals. There is a table and chairs for four as well. The kitchen has •a microwave; •fridge and freezer; •a gas stove; •toaster; •pots and pans. Cutlery, plates and glasses and kitchen towels are provided. The sitting room has a double sofabed, Sat TV and two antique rocking-chairs to relax in the cosy area. From the kitchen area, guests can access a large private balcony with a table and chairs to eat outside in the warm summer nights. The view of the village of Monticiano and of the surrounding countryside from the terrace is very beautiful. Mansarda is ideal for couples: •the house is in a very tranquil and safe area •across the road, there are public gardens •only few steps away from the villa, guests can use the village swimming pool. People who enjoy easy hiking can walk to the Abbey of San Galgano. There is a brand new walking trail with benches along the way, which starts just outside Casa Gigliola and leads straight to the Abbey. Besides the many activities available in the village itself, Casa Celeste is also an ideal base to explore the Siena area and its most popular sights, such as San Gimignano, Volterra, Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Cortona and much more