IL CERRETO 11 + EXPERIENCE

Toscana - Pisa - PONTEDERA
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Sleeps: 11
Bedrooms: 6
(4 doubles, 1 double with divisible bed, 1 single bedroom)
Bathrooms: 7
(7 with shower. Of which en suite bathrooms: 2)
Full Stay - Chef
Full Stay - Chef

Living a villa holiday with Emma Villas means choosing an exclusive experience where relaxation and comfort are tailored to each guest. The half-board service is designed to offer maximum freedom and peace of mind, allowing you to fully enjoy your time without any organizational concerns, thanks to a dedicated private chef. Each day, you can enjoy a bespoke breakfast and, at your choice, lunch or dinner, with personalized menus that take into account your preferences, any allergies, and the seasonality of ingredients. From breakfast enjoyed in the garden to dinner under the stars, every moment becomes an experience to be savored slowly, in an atmosphere of taste, tranquility, and total well-being. The cost of the ingredients is not included in the price and will be reimbursed directly to the chef during the stay upon presentation of the receipt.

Info
Included in the price

Description:

PRIVATE STRUCTURE (Rental only) Il Cerreto is a magnificent, former Tuscan farmhouse, situated near Pontedera, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and rolling hills. Renovated for contemporary living, the villa retains its rustic charm, featuring terracotta floors, 'pietra serena' fireplaces and wooden furnishings. The flexible layout is ideal for larger groups, with spaces that can function independently. The well-kept garden blends seamlessly with the surrounding farmland, offering a serene setting for unwinding together. Outside, guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the veranda, relax by the infinity pool, or explore Tuscany’s nearby attractions. Il Cerreto’s location combines tranquillity with easy access to key sights in Tuscany, making it an ideal choice for experiencing authentic rural life and discovering the highlights of the region.

THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE THE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE

Interior:

The villa spans two floors, covering about 400 sq m. GROUND FLOOR - Main entrance leading to a hallway with stairs to the first floor; living room with tv, billiard table; bathroom with shower; hallway with garden access. Kitchen with external access serving the veranda, laundry with external access. FIRST FLOOR - Large dining room connected to the main kitchen; two pen-plan area with a kitchenette and living room, each with external staircase that provide independent access; three double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with shower; two double bedrooms of which one has divisible bed; a single bedroom, two bathrooms with shower. PLEASE NOTE: All fireplaces are ornamental.

Park:

The villa is set within a 1,900 sq m garden bordered by hedges and terracotta pots. Cypress and olive trees create a distinctly Tuscan atmosphere. The veranda, located in the old barn, is enclosed with windows and equipped for outdoor dining. A barbecue area is near the main entrance. The garden seamlessly connects to the farmland, creating a natural and tranquil setting. A gravel path leads to the villa, with separate areas for guests and farm activities. Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.

Swimming Pool:

The infinity pool is located in front of the villa and offers a stunning panoramic view, it can be reached by crossing the gravel path and passing through the iron gate. Rectangular shape; with dimensions 12 x 6 m and a constant depth of 1.4 m; salt purification; Roman steps for access; internal lighting; pool terrace partially paved with terracotta and equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower; open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.

For more technical details and layout of spaces, see "Planimetries"
Pets: Yes. € 50,00 per animal per week or part of week
Handicap: Not certified structure
Fenced-in property: No
CIN CODE: IT050029B5HBWQXL5Y
REGIONAL IDENTIFICATION CODE: 050029AAT0009
Amenities and Features
  • air conditioning in the bedrooms
  • satellite tv
  • wi-fi internet connection
  • cable radio bluetooth
  • dishwasher
  • microwave oven
  • kettle
  • american coffee machine
  • espresso coffee machine
  • moka coffe machine
  • toaster
  • mixer
  • juicer
  • washing machine
  • iron and ironing board
  • baby cot
  • high chair
  • billiards
  • hair dryer
  • barbecue
  • mosquito nets in the bedrooms

Location and distances


Il Cerreto is situated in the heart of Val d’Era, a picturesque area in Tuscany’s Pisa province known for its rolling hills and authentic charm. Just a few kilometres away, Pontedera offers a lively historic centre and the renowned Piaggio Museum, home to the iconic Vespa. The Val d’Era is celebrated for its fine wines, extra virgin olive oil, and traditional cuisine, with local farms offering tastings and immersive experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the region’s trails on foot, bike, or horseback, while cultural highlights like Pisa, Volterra, and San Gimignano are easily reachable for day trips.

Airport: Pisa 30 km, Firenze 55 km, Bologna 145 km, Roma Fiumicino 358 km, Milano Malpensa 366 km
Train station: Pontedera - Casciana Terme 8 km
Highways: SGC FI-PI-LI exit Pontedera 7 km
Shops and services: Pontedera 8 km
Beaches: Tyrrhenian Sea 35 km
Parking: within the property (4 uncovered parking spaces)
Access roads: 100 m of unpaved road
Attractions within 100 km: Pontedera 8 km, Peccioli 15 km, Lajatico 24 km, Lucca 33 km, Pisa 34 km, Volterra 40 km, Livorno 40 km, San Gimignano 47 km, Certaldo 47 km, Firenze 60 km, Castiglioncello 62 km, Forte dei Marmi/Versilia 72 km, Castellina in Chianti 77 km, Siena 95 km
Altitude: 70 slm

Reviews

9.6 / 10

Rating based on received reviews

Average rating

10
Overall rating
9.3
General cleanliness
10
Quality of pool and park cleanliness
9
Quality of furnishing and amenities

Reviews

by Harald Kremer
Austria 8/26/2025
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
9/10
How do you value the property amenities and furniture?
9/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
9/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
9/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
9/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
9/10
by Bastiaan Kroes
Netherlands 7/8/2025
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
9/10
How do you value the property amenities and furniture?
9/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
10/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
9/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
9/10
by Sakis ignatidis
Greece 5/14/2025
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
8/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
9/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
9/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
8/10

Minimum Stays

Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
8/30/2025 - 1/3/2026 4 Nights Everyday
Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
1/3/2026 - 6/27/2026 4 Nights Everyday
6/27/2026 - 8/29/2026 5 Nights Everyday
8/29/2026 - 1/9/2027 4 Nights Everyday

Availability Calendar


Calendar is updated in real time and it is possible to book on line 24/7.
Before proceeding with a specific request ("Book " -"Option" - "Information") click on the calendar to select the dates.
If you wish to change the date click on "Reset".


Booked
Optioned
Short stay available


The price includes:


The price does not include:

  • Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50.00 per animal per week)
  • tourism tax (not applicable)

On Request:

Book your holiday in Italy with tranquillity and safety.
With Emma Villas, you now have the possibility to protect your holiday thanks to a wide choice of insurance coverages and guarantees.

STAY CANCELLATION INSURANCE POLICY – by Europ Assistance Italia S.p.A. (Included in the price)
The final booking price includes the Insurance Policy for Villa Stay Cancellation,
which reimburses you for the cancellation penalties, provided for in Emma Villas’ general terms and conditions, in the event of:
  • Sudden illness or accidental injury of you and/or the stay participants
  • Death or hospitalization of you and/or the stay participants
  • Hiring or dismissal by the employer of you and/or the stay participants
  • Court summons for you or the stay participants
The insurance will be valid for all participants whose names are registered in the appropriate form.
For limitations and any deductibles/excess, please read the policy conditions.
Read the conditions


ALL RISK STAY CANCELLATION INSURANCE POLICY – by Europ Assistance Italia S.p.A. (Optional) +1.9% of the rental price
Why give up your dream vacation because of an unexpected event? With this additional Europ Assistance policy, in addition to the cancellation coverage already included in the price, you can protect yourself and the stay participants against any unforeseeable causes at the time of booking that directly affect you, the stay participants, and/or family members remaining at home.
Complete your protection and travel thoughtlessly!
For limitations and any applicable deductibles/excess, please refer to the policy conditions.
Read the conditions


HEALTH ASSISTANCE INSURANCE POLICY - by Europ Assistance Italia SPA (Optional) +1,5% of the rental price Not only cancellation policies, but also protection during your stay. You can choose to purchase this policy in the event you should, for the duration of your stay, want coverage for:
  • Healthcare with Operations Centre 24/7;
  • Vehicle Assistance to and from the place of stay and for the entire duration of your holiday; (zona "rossa" o impossibile da raggiungere a causa di restrizioni ufficiali alla libera circolazione);
  • Healthcare for family members left at home;
  • Reimbursement of medical expenses;
  • Repeat Trip Guarantee that reimburses the unused portion without deductible in the case of medical return home or early return home.

Check the limitations and exclusions relating to the guarantees in the ‘exclusions’ sections of the information set.
Read the conditions


PET POLICY – by Europ Assistance Italia S.p.A. (Optional) +€12.00 per animal
Travel safely with your four-legged friend.
Unexpected events don’t only affect you! With this additional policy, your pet is also protected while traveling. It includes:
  • Dedicated assistance: veterinary advice, nutritionist support, and information on the closest clinics.
  • Reimbursement of veterinary expenses in case of an emergency during the stay.
Because your peace of mind also comes from the well-being of your adventure companion!
For limitations and any applicable deductibles/excess, please refer to the policy conditions.
Read the conditions


And to protect you in the case of damage caused to the property?

ZER0DEP COVER - by Emma Villas (Mandatory) 99€ each reservation This guarantee protects you and allows you to have a tranquil holiday. Zer0Dep stands for "Zero deposit"; it is a coverage which replaces the security deposit and which is therefore mandatory. The benefits of this guarantee are: you do not pay the security deposit on arrival: neither in cash nor by immobilising a substantial amount on your credit card limit;
  • you are covered in case of any damage to the property caused by you or members of your group/family during your stay (up to the maximum limit of 1,500 euros);
  • you avoid any dispute on the responsibility of the damage and its quantification during check-out;
  • you can enjoy your villa holiday in greater toughtlessly.

Read the conditions


"EMMA", OUR NEW APP FOR SMART SERVICE Furthermore, from spring 2021, all our properties will be supported by Emma, a multifunctional Web-App, developed in partnership with Vikey s.r.l., that will allow you to implement:
  • online check-in (entering the required details that you did not enter when booking);
  • payment of tourist tax (where due) and eventual flat-rate payments requested (eg electricity, heating, extra cleaning for animals, etc.);
  • the purchase of additional services, hospitality (extra cleaning, in-house chef, first grocery shopping, etc.) and experiences (food and wine tours, guided tours, etc.)


Live your holiday in tranquillity and safety, thanks to our project "Safety Reception" (click here to download)

The following extra services are available to be purchased during the booking process.
You can start adding the services you want by selecting them in the booking box.

Full Stay - Chef
Full Stay - Chef

Living a villa holiday with Emma Villas means choosing an exclusive experience where relaxation and comfort are tailored to each guest. The half-board service is designed to offer maximum freedom and peace of mind, allowing you to fully enjoy your time without any organizational concerns, thanks to a dedicated private chef. Each day, you can enjoy a bespoke breakfast and, at your choice, lunch or dinner, with personalized menus that take into account your preferences, any allergies, and the seasonality of ingredients. From breakfast enjoyed in the garden to dinner under the stars, every moment becomes an experience to be savored slowly, in an atmosphere of taste, tranquility, and total well-being. The cost of the ingredients is not included in the price and will be reimbursed directly to the chef during the stay upon presentation of the receipt.

Info
Included in the price

Sleeps: 11
Bedrooms: 6
(4 doubles, 1 double with divisible bed, 1 single bedroom)
Bathrooms: 7
(7 with shower. Of which en suite bathrooms: 2)

Description:

PRIVATE STRUCTURE (Rental only) Il Cerreto is a magnificent, former Tuscan farmhouse, situated near Pontedera, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and rolling hills. Renovated for contemporary living, the villa retains its rustic charm, featuring terracotta floors, 'pietra serena' fireplaces and wooden furnishings. The flexible layout is ideal for larger groups, with spaces that can function independently. The well-kept garden blends seamlessly with the surrounding farmland, offering a serene setting for unwinding together. Outside, guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the veranda, relax by the infinity pool, or explore Tuscany’s nearby attractions. Il Cerreto’s location combines tranquillity with easy access to key sights in Tuscany, making it an ideal choice for experiencing authentic rural life and discovering the highlights of the region.

THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A CHECK-UP BY OUR TECHNICAL MANAGER, TO ENSURE THE CONSISTENCY OF THE DESCRIPTION, THE ACCESSORIES LISTED ON THE WEBSITE AND THEIR PRESENT STATE OF OPERATION/MAINTENANCE

Interior:

The villa spans two floors, covering about 400 sq m. GROUND FLOOR - Main entrance leading to a hallway with stairs to the first floor; living room with tv, billiard table; bathroom with shower; hallway with garden access. Kitchen with external access serving the veranda, laundry with external access. FIRST FLOOR - Large dining room connected to the main kitchen; two pen-plan area with a kitchenette and living room, each with external staircase that provide independent access; three double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with shower; two double bedrooms of which one has divisible bed; a single bedroom, two bathrooms with shower. PLEASE NOTE: All fireplaces are ornamental.

Park:

The villa is set within a 1,900 sq m garden bordered by hedges and terracotta pots. Cypress and olive trees create a distinctly Tuscan atmosphere. The veranda, located in the old barn, is enclosed with windows and equipped for outdoor dining. A barbecue area is near the main entrance. The garden seamlessly connects to the farmland, creating a natural and tranquil setting. A gravel path leads to the villa, with separate areas for guests and farm activities. Please notice that photos are taken in spring, therefore flower blossoming, and the colours of the gardens' grass could be different at the moment of your arrival at the villa.

Swimming Pool:

The infinity pool is located in front of the villa and offers a stunning panoramic view, it can be reached by crossing the gravel path and passing through the iron gate. Rectangular shape; with dimensions 12 x 6 m and a constant depth of 1.4 m; salt purification; Roman steps for access; internal lighting; pool terrace partially paved with terracotta and equipped with sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas, and an outdoor shower; open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.

For more technical details and layout of spaces, see "Planimetries"
Pets: Yes. € 50,00 per animal per week or part of week
Handicap: Not certified structure
Fenced-in property: No
CIN CODE: IT050029B5HBWQXL5Y
REGIONAL IDENTIFICATION CODE: 050029AAT0009
Amenities and Features
  • air conditioning in the bedrooms
  • satellite tv
  • wi-fi internet connection
  • cable radio bluetooth
  • dishwasher
  • microwave oven
  • kettle
  • american coffee machine
  • espresso coffee machine
  • moka coffe machine
  • toaster
  • mixer
  • juicer
  • washing machine
  • iron and ironing board
  • baby cot
  • high chair
  • billiards
  • hair dryer
  • barbecue
  • mosquito nets in the bedrooms

Location and distances


Il Cerreto is situated in the heart of Val d’Era, a picturesque area in Tuscany’s Pisa province known for its rolling hills and authentic charm. Just a few kilometres away, Pontedera offers a lively historic centre and the renowned Piaggio Museum, home to the iconic Vespa. The Val d’Era is celebrated for its fine wines, extra virgin olive oil, and traditional cuisine, with local farms offering tastings and immersive experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the region’s trails on foot, bike, or horseback, while cultural highlights like Pisa, Volterra, and San Gimignano are easily reachable for day trips.

Airport: Pisa 30 km, Firenze 55 km, Bologna 145 km, Roma Fiumicino 358 km, Milano Malpensa 366 km
Train station: Pontedera - Casciana Terme 8 km
Highways: SGC FI-PI-LI exit Pontedera 7 km
Shops and services: Pontedera 8 km
Beaches: Tyrrhenian Sea 35 km
Parking: within the property (4 uncovered parking spaces)
Access roads: 100 m of unpaved road
Attractions within 100 km: Pontedera 8 km, Peccioli 15 km, Lajatico 24 km, Lucca 33 km, Pisa 34 km, Volterra 40 km, Livorno 40 km, San Gimignano 47 km, Certaldo 47 km, Firenze 60 km, Castiglioncello 62 km, Forte dei Marmi/Versilia 72 km, Castellina in Chianti 77 km, Siena 95 km
Altitude: 70 slm

Reviews

9.6 / 10

Rating based on received reviews

Average rating

10
Overall rating
9.3
General cleanliness
10
Quality of pool and park cleanliness
9
Quality of furnishing and amenities

Reviews

by Harald Kremer
Austria 8/26/2025
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
9/10
How do you value the property amenities and furniture?
9/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
9/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
9/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
9/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
9/10
by Bastiaan Kroes
Netherlands 7/8/2025
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
9/10
How do you value the property amenities and furniture?
9/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
10/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
9/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
9/10
by Sakis ignatidis
Greece 5/14/2025
What is your opinion on the quality of the property?
8/10
What is your opinion on the quality of the garden and the pool?
10/10
What do you think of the overall cleanliness of the property?
9/10
Would you consider returning to an Emma Villas property?
Yes
What is your overall opinion of your holiday?
9/10
How would you rate our customer service (including check-in/out)?
8/10

Minimum Stays

Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
8/30/2025 - 1/3/2026 4 Nights Everyday
Period (from/to) Minimum stay Check-in
1/3/2026 - 6/27/2026 4 Nights Everyday
6/27/2026 - 8/29/2026 5 Nights Everyday
8/29/2026 - 1/9/2027 4 Nights Everyday

Availability Calendar


Calendar is updated in real time and it is possible to book on line 24/7.
Before proceeding with a specific request ("Book " -"Option" - "Information") click on the calendar to select the dates.
If you wish to change the date click on "Reset".


Booked
Optioned
Short stay available


The price includes:


The price does not include:

  • Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50.00 per animal per week)
  • tourism tax (not applicable)

On Request:

  • extra cleaning (€ 22,00/hour per cleaner), extra linen (€ 12,00 per person), heatig (€ 50,00/day). THE ABOVE-MENTIONED SERVICES CAN BE REQUESTED DIRECTLY AT EMMA VILLAS AND HAVE TO BE PAID ON SITE AS THEY ARE MANAGED BY THIRD PERSONS OR EXTERNAL SUPPLIERS AND NOT WITH THE OWNER OR EMMA VILLAS
  • Health Policy by EuropAssistance (Optional)

Book your holiday in Italy with tranquillity and safety.
With Emma Villas, you now have the possibility to protect your holiday thanks to a wide choice of insurance coverages and guarantees.

STAY CANCELLATION INSURANCE POLICY – by Europ Assistance Italia S.p.A. (Included in the price)
The final booking price includes the Insurance Policy for Villa Stay Cancellation,
which reimburses you for the cancellation penalties, provided for in Emma Villas’ general terms and conditions, in the event of:
  • Sudden illness or accidental injury of you and/or the stay participants
  • Death or hospitalization of you and/or the stay participants
  • Hiring or dismissal by the employer of you and/or the stay participants
  • Court summons for you or the stay participants
The insurance will be valid for all participants whose names are registered in the appropriate form.
For limitations and any deductibles/excess, please read the policy conditions.
Read the conditions


ALL RISK STAY CANCELLATION INSURANCE POLICY – by Europ Assistance Italia S.p.A. (Optional) +1.9% of the rental price
Why give up your dream vacation because of an unexpected event? With this additional Europ Assistance policy, in addition to the cancellation coverage already included in the price, you can protect yourself and the stay participants against any unforeseeable causes at the time of booking that directly affect you, the stay participants, and/or family members remaining at home.
Complete your protection and travel thoughtlessly!
For limitations and any applicable deductibles/excess, please refer to the policy conditions.
Read the conditions


HEALTH ASSISTANCE INSURANCE POLICY - by Europ Assistance Italia SPA (Optional) +1,5% of the rental price Not only cancellation policies, but also protection during your stay. You can choose to purchase this policy in the event you should, for the duration of your stay, want coverage for:
  • Healthcare with Operations Centre 24/7;
  • Vehicle Assistance to and from the place of stay and for the entire duration of your holiday; (zona "rossa" o impossibile da raggiungere a causa di restrizioni ufficiali alla libera circolazione);
  • Healthcare for family members left at home;
  • Reimbursement of medical expenses;
  • Repeat Trip Guarantee that reimburses the unused portion without deductible in the case of medical return home or early return home.

Check the limitations and exclusions relating to the guarantees in the ‘exclusions’ sections of the information set.
Read the conditions


PET POLICY – by Europ Assistance Italia S.p.A. (Optional) +€12.00 per animal
Travel safely with your four-legged friend.
Unexpected events don’t only affect you! With this additional policy, your pet is also protected while traveling. It includes:
  • Dedicated assistance: veterinary advice, nutritionist support, and information on the closest clinics.
  • Reimbursement of veterinary expenses in case of an emergency during the stay.
Because your peace of mind also comes from the well-being of your adventure companion!
For limitations and any applicable deductibles/excess, please refer to the policy conditions.
Read the conditions


And to protect you in the case of damage caused to the property?

ZER0DEP COVER - by Emma Villas (Mandatory) 99€ each reservation This guarantee protects you and allows you to have a tranquil holiday. Zer0Dep stands for "Zero deposit"; it is a coverage which replaces the security deposit and which is therefore mandatory. The benefits of this guarantee are: you do not pay the security deposit on arrival: neither in cash nor by immobilising a substantial amount on your credit card limit;
  • you are covered in case of any damage to the property caused by you or members of your group/family during your stay (up to the maximum limit of 1,500 euros);
  • you avoid any dispute on the responsibility of the damage and its quantification during check-out;
  • you can enjoy your villa holiday in greater toughtlessly.

Read the conditions


"EMMA", OUR NEW APP FOR SMART SERVICE Furthermore, from spring 2021, all our properties will be supported by Emma, a multifunctional Web-App, developed in partnership with Vikey s.r.l., that will allow you to implement:
  • online check-in (entering the required details that you did not enter when booking);
  • payment of tourist tax (where due) and eventual flat-rate payments requested (eg electricity, heating, extra cleaning for animals, etc.);
  • the purchase of additional services, hospitality (extra cleaning, in-house chef, first grocery shopping, etc.) and experiences (food and wine tours, guided tours, etc.)


Live your holiday in tranquillity and safety, thanks to our project "Safety Reception" (click here to download)

The following extra services are available to be purchased during the booking process.
You can start adding the services you want by selecting them in the booking box.