The Rustic Corner
11 guests
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6 bedrooms, 7 beds
5 bathrooms
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Nestled in the sleepy hamlet of Volpaia, this home is right in the heart of Tuscany’s world-famous Chianti wine region. And where better to raise a glass than on the pretty patio, which serves up sweeping views over the hills. Spend your days here swimming in the sunny pool, sharing laid-back lunches on the terrace, and relaxing in the characterful rooms. Ready to explore further afield? From hiking through the scenic countryside, to visiting hilltop towns like Radda in Chianti, there’s lots to keep you busy here in beautiful Tuscany.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay in Chianti, Tuscany's world-class wine region
Savour the scenery from the sunny pool and patio
Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast on the terrace
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Home truths
While some of the bathrooms aren't photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
The accommodation here is set across the main villa, which has five bedrooms, and a separate one-bedroom guest house.
For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here – however, this bedroom only has a single bed.
The double beds are made up of two single beds pushed together to form a double.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance.
The swimming pool is only available for use between 15th May and 30th September.
A cleaning service is included during your stay – this amounts to twelve hours of cleaning a week.
While there are restaurants within walking distance, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Private outdoor pool
Patio / terrace
TV
High chair
Cot / crib
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 7 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Cab booking
Additional fees
- If you'll be arriving after 8pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €50 – arrivals after 10pm will be subject to a late arrival fee of €100. Any late arrival should be agreed with your host in advance.Cost on request
- As is common in Italy, you’ll be charged for heating based upon consumption – this costs €220 per week. Speak to your host in advance if you'd like to use the heating during your stay.Cost on request
- Your host welcomes well-behaved dogs on request for an additional fee of €7 each per day.Cost on request
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
Explore Albola Castle and its vineyards
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Albola Castle and its vineyards in the heart of Chianti. Take a guided tour of the castle, vineyards, and gardens, followed by a delightful wine-tasting and lunch experience. A must-visit for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Taste the wine at Il Molino di Grace
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience at Il Molino di Grace, where you'll be greeted by friendly staff, breathtaking views of Chianti, and an extensive selection of delicious wines.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 29 min
Pisa International
2 hr 5 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
2 hr 32 min
Train station
S.Giovanni Valdarno
55 min
Bus stop
Az.Agr. Donatte
14 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
48 min
Cafe
16 min
Pharmacy
18 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Ginevra
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Ginevra manages a number of homes across Italy and will be on hand during your stay to answer any questions of queries.
Registration or licence number: IT052023B5KOURUKS4.
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