Villa Amelia, now a cosy rental property, was once a small church of the Cortona countryside. San Silvestro church is named in several historical documents, the last one dated 1577 when its control under the territorial cathedral. Later on it was transformed in a classic Tuscan farmhouse. It is located close to the Etruscan town of Cortona (only 1.5 km away) and within easy access to the most important South Tuscan towns (such as Montepulciano, Pienza and Montalcino) and the Umbria region. Villa Amelia is 110 square meters and can accommodate 5+1 persons in 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. It extends on two levels: Ground floor: the main entrance on the ground floor opens into the large living/dining room with fireplace where a brickwork arch separate the two areas. On the same floor the fully equipped eat in kitchen and a bathroom with shower. First floor: On the second floor you can find the 3 bedrooms, one double, one twin (beds can be put together on request) and one single. Beside the bedrooms there is a bathroom with shower. One of the bedrooms opens into a small terrace with table and chairs connected directly to the garden through a stone staircase. The villa can accommodate 5 persons and a maximum of 6 with a child under 10.