OUR STORY
Welcome
to Casa Vacanze
Il Vecchio Forno
A beautiful Holiday Home at your disposal located in the historic center of Certaldo Alto, a still intact medieval village and birthplace of Giovanni Boccaccio. The name of the house is precisely “Il Vecchio Forno” because back in the 1900s it was the most important oven in the village and in the whole town.
THE BIG GARDEN
The house offers a large panoramic garden with fruit trees, olive trees and terracotta jars surmounted by pots of geraniums
TUSCANY IN
A FEW STEPS
Certaldo is the ideal place to visit all of TuscanY. Situated 40 km from Florence, Siena and Pisa, near San Gimignano and Volterra and 1 hour from the sea
PARKING
SPACE
ON REQUEST
We also have a free parking space available, and upon request, it is also possible to have a paid garage, not far from the apartment.
THE INTERIORS
Intimacy and comfort
Inside the holiday home we offer linen and towel services, free wi-di and use of the laundry.
MAX 4/6 Pers.
KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM
LIVING ROOM AND SOFA BED
BEDROOM WITH DOUBLE BED
BEDROOM WITH 2 SINGLE BEDS
Linen and towels
LAUNDRY
FREE WI-FI
BATHROOM WITH SHOWER
THE OUTSIDE
A breathtaking view
The house offers a large panoramic garden with fruit trees, olive trees and terracotta jars surmounted by pots of geraniums, the garden ends with a terrace where it is possible to have lunch or dinner as the sun sets behind the Chianti hills. We also have a free parking space available, and upon request, it is also possible to have a paid garage, just at the entrance to the village, not far from the apartment.
our land
Certaldo, village rich in tradition
One of the most evocative medieval villages in Tuscany and Val D’Elsa, it has preserved a magical atmosphere of the past. Certaldo is famous for being the birthplace of Giovanni Boccaccio (author of the Decameron) and is awarded the Orange Flag of the Touring Club Italia, recognition for places that stand out for their tourist, food and wine, cultural and environmental offer. It has a lower, modern part and an upper part which constitutes the ancient medieval nucleus, circumscribed by walls with 3 entrance gates: Porta al Sole, Porta Alberti and Porta del Rivellino.
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