Villa Ampella La Torre has panoramic views of the Val d'Orcia. Our home has three bedrooms, two full baths and a half bath. Ampella La Torre is the private portion of a restored villa, including a tower bedroom with 360 views. Our home comfortably sleeps six. Our kitchen is newly renovated.
We are located in the tranquil hilltop hamlet of Podere Ampella, which consists of eight other restored villas and a shared community swimming pool. At Ampella La Torre, you can immerse yourself in all of the food, wine, culture, history, people, and vistas that Tuscany has to offer.
Located in the Province of Siena and the Commune of Montalcino, Villa Ampella La Torre is 43km/27mi from Siena and is perfect for exploring nearby historic hill towns, such as Pienza, Montisi, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Perugia, and San Quirico d'Orcia. In the heart of wine country, Ampella La Torre is a short drive to the vineyards in Montalcino and Montepulciano.
Enjoy Ampella La Torre's pastoral setting, yet the convenience of being located just ten minutes from the medieval towns of San Giovanni d’Asso and Montisi, where several restaurants, shops, a grocery, and the Tuscan-Chef Cooking School can be found. Easily accessible by car, Ampella La Torre is 117km/73mi south of Florence and 203km/126mi north of Rome and off the main Autostrada A1.
Villa Ampella La Torre is in a perfect location, if you enjoy hiking, wine tastings, olive oil tastings, taking a scenic drive, going to outdoor markets or festivals, Paleo, relaxing at a Thermal Spa, going on a truffle hunt, taking an Italian language class, dining in authentic Tuscan restaurants, taking a cooking class, or cooking at home after a day of sightseeing.
Our location is ideal, if you plan to spend a few days in Florence or Rome and then head to the country and the historic hill towns of Tuscany. Rent a car at the airport in Rome or Florence or take the train to Chiusi where rental car agencies are also located.