[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas Villa in Cortona with private pool and kitchen ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39040000/39030400/39030332/639c02bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39040000/39030400/39030332/20374777.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39040000/39030400/39030332/68bab9bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39040000/39030400/39030332/628ab0f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39040000/39030400/39030332/71a832a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the enchanting Tuscan countryside at Torre La Ripa, nestled among olive trees and rolling hills. This beautifully restored farmhouse boasts a private pool, garden with Mediterranean herbs, and a panoramic turret offering breathtaking views of Val d'Esse. Enjoy comfortable bedrooms with modern bathrooms and relax in the charming living area or by the outdoor dining space. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 81722 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas The Price includes: \- Utilities: electricity, water - gas for kitchen use \- weekly linen, initial and final cleaning \- Zer0Dep Guarantee = You do not pay the security deposit on balance or on arrival and you have EuropAssistance coverage in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay (up to the maximum of € 1,500.00 and with the limitations provided). \- EuropAssistance insurance to cover penalties in the event of cancellation of the stay = In addition to objectively documentable and unpredictable health or work reasons at the time of booking, you can cancel and be reimbursed in case of reasons related to: Covid-19 infections, epidemics and pandemics that directly affect you, your travel companion or family member; terrorist attack that hit the place of stay. \- Stay cancellation cover due to lockdown = It protects you and your travel companions in the event that you are forced to cancel your stay in the 30 days prior to the scheduled check-in date, due to the occurrence of Covid-19 epidemic containment measures officially imposed by the Governments/competent authorities. The Price does not Include: \- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals (€ 50,00 per week or part of week per animal). Acceptance of animals to the facility must be previously authorised by the owner upon communication of the number of animals, size and breed. \- Tourism tax (€ 2,50 per person per day for the first 4 day. Please note that children under 12 years old will not pay). Set in the beautiful countryside of the hills of Cortona and just a few minutes from this splendid little town, pearl of the Aretine Val di Chiana, the old imposing watchtower form of Torre La Ripa stands on the side of a 369 m high hill, covered by the silvery foliage of a sea of olive trees and with a never-ending view from the pool stretching over the winding green hills of the Val d'Esse, an area east of Cortona, rich in churches, archaeological sites and Renaissance villas, and along the river of the same name flowing towards Umbria. The charm of this original Tuscan farmhouse lives on in the splendid restoration that has given new light to the outside in exposed Cortona stone and to the inside, modernized to guarantee you a holiday in top comfort. The original terracotta stone, the antique pickled wooden ceiling beams, the hand-crafted furniture and fixtures combined with details and accessories of shabby chic inspiration, as well as modern bathrooms and cosy bedrooms, make this house, with full air-conditioning and wi-fi connection, a quiet retreat to spend a magnificent holiday, protected by the silence and privacy of a beautiful, fully-equipped garden. An excellent departure point for visiting nearby shopping centres and the major towns of Tuscany - Siena, Florence, Arezzo - and of nearby Umbria - Perugia, Assisi and Orvieto. Within easy reach are the famous little towns around Siena like San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Pienza and Montalcino in the Val d'Orcia as well as those in the magnificent area of Chianti. Interior: The residence has three floors connected by internal stairs, plus a panoramic turret. On the ground floor, the French window in the entrance leads into the living area, a large open-plan area enlivened by arched openings composed of lounge with satellite TV, dining table and kitchen with practical and direct access to the outdoor dining area (please note that the fireplace is ornamental). This floor is served by a bathroom with shower. The sleeping area is on the upper floors: on the first level is a double bedroom served by a bathroom with shower and a twin bedroom with joinable beds and private bathroom with shower (this room has direct access to the garden through a French window); on the second level are a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and a further double bedroom with dividable beds with en-suite bathroom with shower (with the bed in the loft/turret lit-up by several panoramic windows). Finally, the laundry room which is located outside, under the loggia and reached up a flight of 10 steps. Park: The park surrounding the house extends over a hilly terrain on various terraced levels; it is accessed through an iron gate that leads to a two-car parking area. Within about 2000 sq m of completely fenced-in garden, bordered by a large expanse of olive trees along the perimeter, are areas of lawn alternating with paved surfaces, embellished with brightly coloured potted plants and bushes of Mediterranean herbs. On the side of the exits from the house is a large, panoramic terrace with, first, an area set-up for outdoor dining and then the large pool area, allowing total and continuous use of all available area.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: Open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday of October, the pool, just a few metres from the house, lies on a beautiful terrace overlooking the hills of Cortona. Rectangular-shaped and with Roman steps for access to the water, it measures 8 x 4 m with a constant depth of 1,25 m. Lined in clear-coloured PVC with a stone border, it has chlorine purification, internal and external lighting and a cold-water shower. The sunbathing area surrounding it is equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas, perfect for guaranteeing you moments of pure relaxation. Pets: On request. € 50,00 per animal per week or part of week. Extra On Request: \- extra cleaning (€ 22,00/h per cleaner) \- extra linen (€ 15,00 per person) \- wood (€ 30,00/100 Kg) Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed Arrival between 20:00 and 00:00 is subject to 80 late arrival fee. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces) ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,722 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34080000/34076600/34076598/8ab60de0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Villa Stefania" Old Tuscan Farmhouse - Great View on Cortona Cortona - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 67 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=34076598&PinnedHotelID=34076598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/44000000/43500000/43491500/43491483/974c99be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fenice, Tuscan Villa, Private pool, stunning scenery, WIFI! 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Private pool, AC, Wi-Fi and small gym La Dogana - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=27325580&PinnedHotelID=27325580&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT051017C25954S9WE ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Torre LA Ripa 8 Sleeps Villa With Private Pool at Exclusive Use! 3023431 ## About the area Cortona is home to this villa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Trasimeno and Parterre Garden, while Signorelli Theatre and Museum of the Etruscan Academy are cultural highlights. [Visit our Cortona travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cortona.dx601360) [View more Villas in Cortona](https://www.expedia.ca/Cortona-Villas.d601360-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.26847%2C12.05499&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6WDCvTArBDFwkEd2qVOVk5Y5dw0=) Cortona, Tuscany ### What's nearby - Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial - 12 min drive - 10.0 km - Piazza della Repubblica - 13 min drive - 10.3 km - Cortona Cathedral - 13 min drive - 10.7 km - Villa Bramasole - 14 min drive - 9.6 km - Lake Trasimeno - 24 min drive - 17.5 km ### Getting around - Camucia-Cortona Station - 13 min drive - Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) - 58 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Osteria Le Rughe Di Cortona - ‬13 min drive - ‪Osteria del Teatro - ‬13 min drive - ‪Caffé del Torreone - ‬15 min drive - ‪Locanda del Molino - ‬6 min drive - ‪Bar Caffè Signorelli - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Torre La Ripa 8, Emma Villas located? > Situated in Cortona, this villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Parterre Garden, Santa Maria delle Grazie, and San Domenico Church. Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and Cortona Cathedral are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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