Bagno a Ripoli
A residence dating from the 1300s, once home to noble Florentine families and monks, with frescoes, original terracotta and a former chapel.
The villa
A historic residence in the hills of Bagno a Ripoli, just outside Florence. Antiques, frescoed walls and original terracotta floors are carefully preserved, with modern comfort added discreetly throughout.
Inside
Seven rooms, each with its own bathroom with double sinks and a large shower: five bedrooms and two suites of over 50 sq m. All have king size beds bar one four poster; six convert to twins. One suite opens onto the pool and has a fireplace; the other has a private living area and a Jacuzzi tub. A small gym occupies the former chapel.
Outside
Italianate gardens, terraces and a winter garden surround the house. Breakfast is served on a terrace overlooking the hills, and the pool, 1.6 m deep, is framed by loungers and outdoor dining and lounge areas.
Location
In the hills of Bagno a Ripoli, about 1.5 km from the centre of Grassina and 9 km from Florence, with Piazzale Michelangelo and Santa Croce under 8 km away. Florence airport is 30 km, Greve in Chianti 22 km and Siena 73 km.
At a glance
- 5 Bedrooms + 2 Suites + 2 Single Sofa Beds + 1 Double Sofa Bed
- 7 En-Suite Bathrooms
- Swimming Pool
- Furnished Poolside Area
- Fully-Equipped Kitchen
- Outdoor Dining Area
- Outdoor Lounge Area
- Breakfast Terrace
- Italianate Gardens
- Terraces
- Winter Garden
- Small Gym
- Air Conditioning
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.
