A Touch of Chianti
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
sq/ft
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Stylishly rustic, this country home sets the tone for a restorative retreat in the heart of Chianti. Dating back to the 10th century, the house has a wonderful sense of character with plenty of space for groups to relax and enjoy the garden views. There’s also a private swimming pool and a terrace – perfect for alfresco dining. Your host can help organise a range of extra services here, including private chefs and guided tours – a great option for those looking to explore the region. From here, it’s just 4 kilometres to Castellina, while cities such as Florence and Siena are also within driving distance.
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What to expect
Highlights
Drive to nearby Florence for a day of sightseeing
Experience a wonderful sense of privacy in the heart of Chianti
Enjoy refreshing dips in the private swimming pool
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Home truths
Due to this home's location, we recommend having a car to get the most out of your stay – please also note there is a 200-metre track leading to the entrance.
A complimentary mid-stay housekeeping service is included with your stay.
This home is spread across two floors with no internal lift. Please also note one of the bedrooms is located in an independent annexe in the garden.
You won't find a welcome hamper or basic essentials here, so we'd recommend packing some bits and bobs to get you started.
Well-behaved pets are welcome to join you during your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Arrange a chef
Cab booking
Daily cleaning
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can organise a range of extra services including a private chef, private guided tours, yoga sessions, personal trainers, bike rentals, a private driver and daily cleaning.
The use of heating, outside of winter months, might incur an additional fee.
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
Explore Rocca di Castellina in Chianti
Discover sweeping views, interesting artifacts, and charming shops and restaurants in this lovely hill town. Sample local wines and olive oil from friendly farmers. A hidden gem in the Tuscany wine region.
Experience the delights of Poggio Amorelli
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting and food experience at Poggio Amorelli. With a stunning setting, friendly staff, and delicious food courses, this family winery is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Taste the delightful wines at Castellare di Castellina
Enjoy a personal tour of this charming winery in Chianti Classico. Take in the gorgeous views as you savour their delightful wines.
Explore the Church of Saint Salvador
Discover the beauty and charm of this lively church in the heart of a picturesque village. With its vibrant atmosphere and occasional concerts, it's a delightful place to visit.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 9 min
Pisa International
1 hr 41 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 58 min
Train station
Castellina In Chianti-monteriggioni
28 min
Bus stop
Salivolpi (Z167)
7 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
10 min
Cafe
27 min
Pharmacy
11 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
Smoking allowed
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 14:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Daniele
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Daniele and the team handpick the best homes across Tuscany. They're here to ensure every moment of your stay feels personal and special.
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