Florence Countryside
From the old dovecote tower, now a living room with four wide windows, the view reaches across the Chianti hills to Florence.
The villa
A country house 300 m above sea level, on 32 acres of vineyards, olive groves and evergreen oak forest. Handpicked antiques meet contemporary art. Two caretakers live in a dépendance 30 m away; daily housekeeping Monday to Saturday.
Inside
Eight bedrooms for 16: six doubles and two twins, each with its own bathroom. The ground floor has over 250 sq m of living space, with living rooms, dining room, kitchen, guest bathroom and a master suite. Six bedrooms are on the first floor; the most private sits on a mezzanine below the tower living room.
Outside
A 13 x 5 m pool framed in pietra serena, among pines, cypresses and limes, heatable on request. A floodlit grass tennis court doubles as a football pitch. Three outdoor dining areas, by the pool, the vegetable garden and the court, a wood fired oven and forest trails.
Location
In the hills near San Casciano in Val di Pesa, 3 km from the nearest restaurant and 9 km from San Casciano's shops. Florence is 18 km, San Gimignano 46 km, Siena 65 km. Florence Airport is 16 km, Pisa Airport 71 km.
At a glance
- 8 Bedrooms (6 Double Rooms + 2 Twin Rooms)
- 8 En-Suite/Private Bathrooms + 1 Guest Bathroom
- Swimming Pool (Heating Available on Request at an Additional Cost)
- Fully-Equipped Kitchen
- Spacious Living Area
- Dining Room
- Outdoor Dining Areas
- Tennis Court (Illuminated, Also Usable for Football)
- 32 Acres of Private Grounds
- Vegetable Garden
- Professional Wood-Fired Oven
- Disability-Friendly Bathroom
Services and amenities
Good to know
- Your request is free. Choose your dates: we check with the owner and reply with availability and the full price, usually within one working day.
- Stays in high season usually run Saturday to Saturday. Shorter stays are sometimes possible, just ask.
- A 30% deposit confirms the booking; the balance is due 60 days before arrival.
- The exact address and arrival details are in your travel voucher, sent before you leave.
- Around the house we can arrange a chef, daily housekeeping, transfers, boats and experiences.
Full conditions: villa rental terms.
