Cypress Reflections
14 guests
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7 bedrooms, 8 beds
6 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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Step back in time and experience this Tuscan home, a beautifully restored estate dating back to around 1000 AD. This luxurious countryside escape has a private riverside beach, a swimming pool and plenty of areas to relax and dine in the sun. Inside, another highlight is the grand dining room which showcases the well-preserved remains of a 4th-century kitchen. The accommodation is divided between the main villa with four en-suite bedrooms and two guest houses offering additional privacy and space. This home is perfect for families or friends seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of Tuscany, a short drive from the medieval town of Greve.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore this beautiful corner of Tuscany, including the nearby medieval town of Greve
Enjoy a Prosecco by the private swimming pool
Listen to the peaceful sound of the river while relaxing in the hammock
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Home truths
The main house is set over several levels.
The main villa houses four suites, each with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms. There are also two guest houses, one with a king-size bed and a mezzanine with twin beds, and the other features a king-size bedroom, a living room, and a kitchenette.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a free cot and high chair upon request.
The pool is open from 1st April to 31st October.
An additional bed and extra cleaning can be arranged free of charge.
There’s free bicycle storage here.
We recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There's free parking here.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
7 bedrooms, 8 beds
6 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
For an additional fee, your host may be able to arrange boat rentals, airport transfers, private chefs, concierge services, yoga and personal trainers.
Speak with your host about the entire range of experiences and excursions they can arrange for you.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Chianti
Chianti is a region situated in the heart of Tuscany, known for its picturesque rolling hills and sun-drenched landscape. Discover and enjoy locally produced wines while exploring the charming vineyards and family-owned wineries. You’ll find plenty of scenic towns and villages – from Montefioralle to Castellina, which are not to be missed. Here you can wander the narrow Medieval streets, and explore historic churches and impressive castles. Immerse yourself in the...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine at Il Caffè degli Amici
Experience the amazing atmosphere and outstanding food at this local Italian cafe. Sit in the lovely garden and enjoy delicious pasta at good prices, all while being treated with warmth and attentiveness.
Dine at Osteria di Passignano
Indulge in an amazing dining experience at Osteria di Passignano, where you can enjoy delicious Italian cuisine paired with exquisite wines. With stunning views of the castle, top-notch service, and the opportunity to try their homemade Amaro, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Explore the serene Parrocchia S. Donato In Poggio
A picturesque Roman stone church in the enchanting village of San Donato in Chianti. Enjoy the fantastic view from the sagrato and experience a feeling of peace inside, surrounded by ornate icons and a Cross by the Giotto school.
Explore the Sentierelsa Trail
A stunning walk along the river in Tuscany, perfect for hot weather. Enjoy the beautiful colours and landscapes.
Savour local dishes and wine at Antica Trattoria La Toppa
Experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere of this traditional Tuscan trattoria. Enjoy spectacular homemade pasta, perfectly cooked meats, and regional wine.
Tuck in at Da Bule
Experience excellent meat dishes and regional wines in a local atmosphere.
Enjoy fresh seafood at La Trattoria del Pesce
Enjoy outstanding seafood and exquisite pastas at this hidden gem in Florence. The staff is welcoming and the ambience is great.
Savour chargrilled steaks at Ristorante La Fattoria
Experience the delicious food and picturesque views at this long-standing Tuscan restaurant. Don't miss their famous bistecca alla fiorentina and homemade pasta dishes.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
52 min
Pisa International
1 hr 27 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 44 min
Train station
Barberino Val d'Elsa
24 min
Bus stop
Macereto
9 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
16 min
Cafe
11 min
Pharmacy
20 min
Points of interest
Beach
Stazione Balneare Merse
55 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
Events possible (with prior approval)
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Luca
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Friendly and welcoming, you'll be in safe hands with host Luca.
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