San Casciano in Val di Pesa Villa for Rent: Rosso 7 - Property 87973

About the Experience
On a hill overlooking the Antinori vineyards, this Tuscany holiday accommodation offers breathtaking views in an absolutely fantastic location. With the possibility of cooking lessons and many activities around the area, this self catering villa in Tuscany will never leave you at a loss for something to do. And of course this Tuscany villa with a pool is also perfectly situated for exploring the Chianti, from Florence to Siena and everything in between.

Exterior Description
Located on one of the Antinori estates in the Chianti Classico area, this is a beautifully renovated and restored stone hamlet with breathtaking views of vineyards and rolling hills. The hamlet is located midway between Florence and Siena, 8 km from Greve, and close to the small town of Montefiridolfi (1 km, basic shops). The town of Mercatale Val di Pesa is about 10 minutes away. The exit from the Superstrada is Tavernelle Val di Pesa. The estate consists of the main complex comprised of 17 apartments (Bianco apartments), reception desk, and pool area with taverna, and one farmhouse (Rosso apartments) housing seven beautiful apartments on the hillside. Access to the Rosso farmhouse is via about 2 km of a steep, unpaved road (common in the Chianti region). The apartments share a swimming pool (open May ? end of October). Guests staying in the Rosso apartments can drive down the unpaved road to the pool, or, prepare for a long walk downhill (and uphill to return!). In addition, there is a gym, Turkish bath and sauna, and tennis court located at the main complex.

Interior Description
(142 m2) On two levels. This large apartment has a nice kitchen that opens onto a terrace with barbecue, table and chairs, a dining room, a living room with fireplace, a spacious double bedroom with a bathroom with tub, a twin-bedded room (can be made into a king), a bedroom with bunk beds, and a bathroom with shower. Other amenities include: telephone, satellite TV, hairdryer, safe box, dishwasher, shared washing machine (room on the ground floor), simple breakfast/food basket, linen change two times a week (Wednesday and Saturday), guided visit to the Santa Cristina wine estate (by reservation), staff available 24 hours a day, complimentary bottles of white and red wine, baby bed for a child under three years old. Amenities upon request: restaurant reservations, guided tours with minivan, horseback riding, cooking classes, chef services, babysitting, personal trainer, fax and email availability during office hours.