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Hans

About Hans

On average receives a 9.7
Verified host
Languages spoken
German, English, Italian, Dutch
Nationality
Netherlands

I am Hans Bies, 62 years young and I live with wife Esther and son David in beautiful Tuscany. We have had our beautiful house since 2008. I am a painting restorer and also a painter myself. My wife Esther is very fond of cooking, furnishing and decorating.
David is 24 years old and works with us.


Together we do everything possible to give you an unforgettable holiday, but if things go wrong, if you need a doctor or if you need, we are always there for you. Questions about restaurants, reservations, nothing is too much for us. We hope to welcome you.

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Average rating

9.7 / 10

Based on 40 reviews

Average per component

General impression 9.6
Location 9.6
Facilities 9.6
Equipment and state holiday home 9.7
Hygiene 9.6
Friendliness and service host 9.8
Price/quality 9.6
Child friendliness 9.8

an average of 10
Couple |
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What we found here is just fantastic. Not just any apartment, no a villa with all the trimmings. The landlords had thought of everything down to the smallest detail. Upon arrival there was a bottle of delicious Italian wine in ...

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Landlord's response

Thank you so much for the nice words. It was a lot of fun with you!
Greetings, Hans, Esther and David. Paw of the doggies!

October 2018

an average of 10
Couple |

We stayed during the September month for 4 weeks in the apartment, which is actually more house than apartment, including a private garden. The apartment is perfectly located to make daily trips to explore Tuscanies beauty and ...

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Landlord's response

Dear Edward and Janice,

So glad to hear you had a wonderful time with us. Hope to see you again!
Thank you for the very nice votes and compliments.

Hans, Esther and David

October 2018

an average of 9.7
With the family |
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Very friendly welcome with clear tour of the house and surroundings. Second evening immediately invitation for a nice wine tasting with friends. Delicious wines scored. Based on various tips from Esther, we made very nice trips...

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Landlord's response

Glad you had such a good time. Next year there will be two beds of 2.20 in the master bedroom and as you already know there will be an in-ground swimming pool on the property. Hopefully we will see you again in Bella Toscana. Y...

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September 2018

an average of 9.6
With the family |
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Dear Hans and Esther,
Your hospitality is extraordinary. For us the third time that we were allowed to be with you. It really is our second home!

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Landlord's response

Hi all.
It's always a party when you're there.
Greetings to everyone and see you next time!

Hans, Esther and David

September 2018

an average of 10
Couple |
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We had two wonderful weeks with Esther and Hans. From our rating, a 10 is not a lie.
Our dog had a great time and so did we. If you're looking for freedom, peace, beauty and comfort, look no further. We will definitely be ...

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Landlord's response

Thank you for your nice comment. It was fun. We look forward to seeing you again!
Regards, Hans and Esther

August 2018

an average of 10
Couple |
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For a relaxing holiday with everything you could wish for, this is the place to be.

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Landlord's response

Dear Anita,

Thanks again for your nice review.

Sincerely,

Hans

October 2018

an average of 9.9
Couple |
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Casale le Colonne is a beautifully situated holiday location with lots of indoor and outdoor space and with many easily accessible beautiful places in the area (Castiglion, Cortona, Arezzo, Siena, Lucignano etc). All complimen...

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Landlord's response

Thank you for your nice review!
Hope to see you in Eindhoven.

September 2017

an average of 9.9
With the family |
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Beautiful apartment/house, great location and very friendly welcome (& stay)!

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Landlord's response

Dear Stijn,

Thank you for your nice report. We always do our utmost to ensure that everyone has a great holiday. I think I did it again. Have fun conversations with your lovely children. The painting session with the...

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August 2017

an average of 9.9
Couple |
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Casale le Colonne offers the true lover of Tuscany and Umbria everything you have ever dreamed of. The central location is really perfect, so you can visit all kinds of villages and (art) cities with a little travel time. And d...

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Landlord's response

Wonderful to have gotten to know you. Thanks for the great review.
We enjoyed it too. See you next year! Or sooner if you get it in the ball!!
Sincerely,
Hans, Esther and David

September 2018

an average of 8.3
Couple |
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A very nice quiet place, decorated with great care and artistry, a blessing to stay.

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Landlord's response

Thank you for your nice review. It was fun!
Hans, Esther

October 2018