Villa BanteItaly, Tuscany

Thick stone walls, exterior tiled of brushed stone floors, exposed wooden beams, a modern fireplace to enrich the two-level living room: this 700 square meters Tuscansix bedrooms house is immersed in the Maremma hillside near the Argentario peninsula, affording both privacy and independence. The house is tastefully decorated, with brand new furniture and modern comforts such as wireless internet, air conditioning, an indoor and one outdoor swimming pool.

The villa is a project designed in respect of the natural environment, energy is produced through solar panels, water cleaning system of both pools is provided through organic, eco-friendly products. The interiors include a spacious living room, a dining area with garden vistas, an eat-in well-equipped kitchen, a gym, a master suite with a terrace overlooking the hillside, and several alfresco areas. The surrounding landscape fades from green in the summer to shades of red and yellow during fall, the garden lawns are scented with flowers blossoming and the experience lived is quintessentially Italian.

The enchanting surroundings, its proximity to several small villages with restaurants, bakeries, markets, artisans’ shops, hidden little churches and monuments, not to mention proximity to medieval towns live Sovana, Pitigliano or the natural spa of Saturnia and vineyard-crossed countryside, provide this villa’ guests with a plentiful experience. Outside, there’s a stone terrace and barbecue, green spaces, and an alfresco area near the pool, close-by restaurants serve local, earthy cuisine-based seasonal ingredients, accompanied by quality regional house wines. Local activities include hiking, swimming, and cycling: the concierge can help guests hire bicycles or a boat, while the local staff can work with you to create a custom culinary experience