Tuscan Orgins
10 guests
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5 bedrooms, 5 beds
5 bathrooms
sq/ft
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From the countryside views to the traditional character inside, there's no denying that this home is unmistakably Tuscan. It's situated among a working vineyard, offering access to the estate's communal pool and a shared garden. The cottage itself has its own terrace, ideal for relaxing in the fresh air while sharing a bottle of Chianti wine. Some rooms are a tad dated, but there's ample space to relax. When you're ready to venture out, an array of wineries and picturesque villages are within driving distance. Florence, Sienna, and Arezzo are also about an hour away for adventures further afield.
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What to expect
Highlights
Head off for an adventure around Chianti
Go for an afternoon swim in the shared pool
Hire a private chef and enjoy an alfresco Italian feast
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Home truths
This home is on a family farm with another cottage, a main house, and a barn. You'll share access to the garden and swimming pool with other guests.
The communal swimming pool is open from May to September and is about 50 metres away from this home.
There's a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor. This room's double bed can be converted into singles if needed.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host provides a free cot and high chair upon request.
We highly suggest having a car in this location. On-site parking is available here.
The traditional decor here might not be to everyone's taste. It feels a little dated in parts, particularly the bathrooms.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Shared pool
Garden
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 5 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can provide pool towels for an additional fee.
Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms only – this costs an additional fee to use.
Your host can arrange a variety of services and experiences for an additional fee, including private chefs, extra cleanings, personal drivers and airport transfers, guided tours, children's cooking classes, and walking and cycling excursions.
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
Try the wines at Tenuta Casanova
Immerse yourself in the stunning Tuscan landscape while enjoying a one-of-a-kind wine and food tasting experience. Learn about the farm's history, sample their top-quality organic wines, and savor delicious homemade food. A truly unforgettable journey into the heart of Italy.
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 15 min
Pisa International
1 hr 46 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
2 hr 1 min
Train station
Castellina In Chianti-monteriggioni
24 min
Bus stop
Str. Chianti Km 21
11 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
14 min
Cafe
33 min
Pharmacy
16 min
Points of interest
Beach
Stazione Balneare Merse
55 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
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 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Emily
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Emily and her team strive to give their guests the perfect Tuscan holiday. From their portfolio of incredible homes and villas to the tailor-made experiences they've curated, this professional team is all about Italian hospitality.
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