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ItalianA classic Cortona dining room known for Tuscan plates and a warm, unhurried service style.
Villa Il Sasso is a countryside villa in Cortona, Italy, set at Loc. Il Sasso n. 223/a, where the pace slows and the garden becomes part of the stay. Guests typically describe the outdoor pool and surrounding outdoor furniture as the highlight for downtime, especially during warmer months when the seasonal pool is available. Free WiFi helps travelers keep in touch, while free self parking is a practical advantage for those arriving by car and exploring the wider Valdichiana and Lake Trasimeno region. The property is smoke-free, and families are welcome, which makes it a sensible option for multi-generational trips.
In reviews from other visitors, the most common theme is the quiet, residential feel away from the bustle of the historic center, balanced by a straightforward drive into town for meals and sightseeing. Many guests mention that the villa works well for day trips, with Lake Trasimeno about 23 km away for lakeside walks and viewpoints. Cortona’s main sights are reachable as well: the Duomo di Cortona is roughly 10 km from the villa, and the Museo dell’Accademia Etrusca sits at a similar distance for those interested in the area’s Etruscan heritage. The Etruscan Fortress of Girifalco is around 11 km away and is often recommended for panoramic views.
Best for families and couples who want a garden-and-pool base with easy access to Cortona’s historic attractions, while still enjoying the calm of the surrounding countryside.
Worth considering if you want a quiet, garden-and-pool-focused villa stay with free parking and an on-site restaurant. It’s a good fit for travelers who value relaxation over city convenience, but it may feel limited if you need late check-in or a highly walkable base.
You arrive at the villa in Cortona and settle into a peaceful setting with garden views, where the outdoor space is a big part of the stay. Days typically revolve around relaxing outdoors, including time by the seasonal outdoor pool when it’s available. Meals are handled conveniently at the on-site restaurant, and the presence of a fully-equipped kitchen adds flexibility for simple in-villa routines. Mornings feel unhurried, with free WiFi available and the garden setting making it easy to start the day slowly.
The property is located in Cortona at Loc. Il Sasso n. 223/a, and the description emphasizes a villa-like, garden-focused stay rather than walkable city access. With free self parking available, it’s practical for travelers who plan to explore by car, especially since no walkability details are provided.





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Yes. Villa Il Sasso allows children, and the villa setting with garden space is often appreciated by families who prefer a quieter environment. The availability of free self parking also makes day trips easier when traveling with kids.
Yes. Villa Il Sasso features an outdoor pool, and it is seasonal. Travelers should plan around the pool’s operating period during their dates, since it may not be available year-round.
Check-in at Villa Il Sasso runs from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you expect to arrive later in the evening, you’ll need to coordinate within the stated check-in window.
Yes. Villa Il Sasso offers free self parking. This is particularly helpful in the Cortona area, where having a car makes it simpler to reach the historic center and nearby destinations like Lake Trasimeno.
Lake Trasimeno is about 23 km from Villa Il Sasso. Guests commonly use this as a day-trip destination for lakeside scenery and relaxed walks, returning to the villa for garden time afterward.
Villa Il Sasso provides free WiFi. Guests typically rely on it for everyday browsing and staying connected during their stay, especially when planning routes to Cortona’s sights and nearby towns.
Yes. Villa Il Sasso is a smoke-free property. If anyone in your group is sensitive to smoke, this policy can make the outdoor and indoor spaces more comfortable throughout your stay.
Cortona’s historic center is roughly 10 km from Villa Il Sasso. Many guests drive in for sightseeing and dinner, then come back to the quieter villa setting for the evening.
Pets not allowed
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No pets
No smoking
No elevators
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children welcome
Professional property host/manager
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