Luxury Villas

Description

The elegant villa stands in panoramic position in Empoli countryside, in Certaldo, a small town in the province of Florence renowned for having given birth to Giovanni Boccaccio.

Skilfully renovated and furnished with antiques, the building is surrounded by 90 hectares of land covered with vineyards and olive groves. The private swimming pool (12.5x6.5 m; depth: 1-2.5 m) situated in the fully fenced wide garden has a dressing room and a bathroom with shower. A pavilion with a bar, a table for having meals al fresco and the laundry room are at guests` disposal in the garden. The villa features also a private chapel.

Those who love history and art can visit the nearby medieval villages of Linari and Sant`Appiano. Petrognano is just a few kilometres from the vacation villa: the village is what remains of Semifonte, an ancient town destroyed by the Florentines in 1202. Florence, Siena, the whole Chianti region, Volterra, San Gimignano and Colle Val d`Elsa are within easy car reach for pleasant one-day trips.

Sporty guests who want to keep fit can visit the riding stable and the tennis club within a few kilometres from the estate.


Accommodation

The two-storey building sleeps 15 people in 6 double bedrooms, 1 twin bedroom and 1 single bedroom, and has 7 bathrooms.

The ground floor composes of kitchen, dining table with fireplace, large living room with dining area, small library with pool table, living room with fireplace, one double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.
On the first floor there are a living room with fireplace, four double bedrooms with ensuite bathroom with shower, a twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower and a room with a French-size bed.
The living room on the ground floor has a direct access to the garden.

The outbuilding features a suite with a double bed and a bathroom with shower.

Facilities and Services

The villa is equipped with swimming pool, barbecue, working fireplace, air conditioning, satellite TV, Internet connection, cot bed, oven, dishwasher, washing machine, telephone and private car parking place.
A cook and a domestic help are available upon request.
In case of need, guests can contact the keeper responsible for the maintenance of the villa.

A restaurant and a grocer`s are within 5.5 kilometres.
Shops and services of any kind are 6 kilometres from the property.
A riding stable is within 2 kilometres and a tennis club is within 6 kilometres of the villa.

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