Castellina in Chianti
Two floors of an 18th century patrician palazzo on a medieval Chianti estate, with its own church and Chianti Classico cellar below.
The villa
Part of a historic mansion within a large wine estate: a medieval fortified hamlet on the old border between Siena and Florence, now in 18th century dress. The owning family make their own Chianti Classico, tasted in the cellar beneath. Daily housekeeping; lift.
Inside
Sleeps 18 in nine bedrooms, each en suite. The ground floor: a pietra serena staircase, a large kitchen with fireplace, pizza oven and breakfast room. A marble staircase rises to two reception rooms with fireplaces, a trophy study, a dining room with fireplace, two master suites and two doubles. On the second floor, four doubles and a twin.
Outside
A secluded 500 sq m garden with a small pool beside the house. Across a short path, 50 m away, a large infinity pool with a solarium looks out over olive trees and vineyards. Barbecue, playground and table tennis.
Location
In open countryside between Florence and Siena, about 8 km from Castellina in Chianti. Siena is 25 km, about 15 minutes, San Gimignano 30 minutes, Florence 45 km. Florence Airport is 60 km, Pisa Airport 100 km.
At a glance
- 9 Double or twin bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
- 500 sq. m. Garden
- 2 Pools, above ground pool in the garden of the villa and a large pool with solarium at 50 meter to the house
- Fireplaces
- TV room with Sat TV
- Kitchen with breakfast room, fireplace, dishwasher, fridge and pizza oven
- Daily maid service
- Cooking service and concierge on request
- Elevator
- Air conditioning in all bedrooms
- Ceiling Fans
- Telephone, Wi-Fi- Internet connections, DVD, stereo
- Wine cellar
- Parking for many cars
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.
