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  • 5 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

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Take a step back in time at this 18th-century estate, overlooking the rolling Tuscan countryside. With gorgeous outdoor space and stunning views for miles, it's the perfect place to press pause and relax. The estate is actually composed of two separate homes, meaning there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy some peace and quiet. The old timber beams and brick arches give you a taste of how it must have looked in bygone days, and the open fireplaces add to the rustic charm. One of our favourite spots has to be outside under the gazebo – take it from us, it’s a glorious place for your morning coffee. The historical cities of Florence, Lucca, and Pisa are all within driving distance, so this is the perfect opportunity to tick them all off your bucket list. Even closer to home, you can explore the many charms of San Gimignano, the hilltop town with a rich history. Busy days of sightseeing can be offset with peaceful bicycle rides or perhaps a Chianti vineyard tour. And, you can always take a bottle of red back to the house to enjoy on the terrace after a few lengths in the swimming pool –...


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What to expect


Highlights

Soak up the sights of the Tuscan countryside, right on your doorstep

Soak up the sights of the Tuscan countryside, right on your doorstep

Find a spot of shade and read a good book outside in the garden

Find a spot of shade and read a good book outside in the garden

Serve your favourite pasta dishes in the charming vintage dining room

Serve your favourite pasta dishes in the charming vintage dining room

Revel in the serenity of the uninterrupted views from the pool

Revel in the serenity of the uninterrupted views from the pool

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Home truths

    This home is composed of two houses – you need to step outside to move between them

    The pool is available to use between the 27th of April and the 26th of October

    A car is recommended when staying here, and there is on-site parking. The last miles are unpaved

    Please note that you'll need to drive two kilometres on a dirt road to reach the home

    A cot and high chair are available for little guests

    Central heating is only available at an additional cost, between the 1st of November and the 15th of April

    There is space to use your laptop at the dining tables if you need to work remotely

    One pet dog is welcome to join you, at no extra cost

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

5 bedrooms, 9 beds

3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Additional fees

  • If you would like to book an extra bed, you can do so for €40 per day

  • Heating is charged 100€ per day extra, upon consumption

  • The city tax is to be paid locally with the host. It is 1.50€ per person and per night

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 Il Giardino Sotto Vico

Explore Il Giardino Sotto Vico

A paradise for plant lovers, this beautiful garden showcases 2,500 varieties of plants from all over the world. Run by passionate volunteers, it offers free entry and the opportunity to purchase seedlings and compositions. Open on weekends.

15 min
Enjoy the Americana at 1950 American Diner

Enjoy the Americana at 1950 American Diner

Escape the typical Italian fare and indulge in a delicious burger and the best Oreo milkshake you've ever tasted. The happy and colourful ambience is perfect for families.

16 min
Taste Tuscan wines and delights at Tenuta Torciano

Taste Tuscan wines and delights at Tenuta Torciano

Indulge in a delightful wine-tasting experience at Tenuta Torciano. Sample exquisite wines, enjoy a scrumptious light lunch, and be amazed by the friendly and knowledgeable staff.

13 min
Try the Spanish dishes at Ristorante spagnolo La Posta

Try the Spanish dishes at Ristorante spagnolo La Posta

Enjoy excellent quality Spanish food in a small, cosy and beautifully decorated restaurant. Try their fantastic homemade bread and delicious paella. Highly recommended for a genuine and authentic taste of Spain in Italy.

16 min
Step back in time at Poggibonsi Archaeodrome

Step back in time at Poggibonsi Archaeodrome

Immerse yourself in the past at this open-air museum, where you can discover how people lived before technology took over. A well-done experience for history lovers.

19 min
Experience olive oil production at Frantoio di San Gimignano

Experience olive oil production at Frantoio di San Gimignano

Explore the modern olive oil production process at this historical mill. Take a virtual tour with VR glasses, learn about different oil processes, and taste the delicious oils.

13 min

Get around

Airport

Amerigo Vespucci

1 hr 1 min

Pisa International

1 hr 19 min

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

1 hr 49 min

Train station

Barberino Val d'Elsa

13 min

Bus stop

La Cappellina

14 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

12 min

Cafe

12 min

Pharmacy

13 min

Points of interest

Beach

Stazione Balneare Merse

51 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 Angela

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Angela and her team manage a number of homes, delivering a warm and friendly guest experience every time. They are always ready to provide tips and assistance, and can be counted on to provide a comfortable and memorable stay.

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