Pelago Holiday Farmhouse in Florence RIF. S229

Pelago - RIF. S229

Accommodation Type: Holiday Farmhouse
Area: Chianti
Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

Property sleeps: 120
Total lodgings: 40

Description

This beautiful Baroque villa with swimming pool near Florence was built in the 17th century and is rich in history as the hills it is immersed in. The estate comprises the villa, two farmhouses and a charming little chapel, which have been lovingly and carefully restored to their original splendour by the owners. In respect of Tuscan farm holidays the apartments, of various sizes, have been renovated and furnished in the typical regional style. Situated either in the villa or adjoining farmhouses each apartment has its own private furnished outdoor space, garden or terrace, telephone and Sat-TV. At the reception there is a small bar where one can as well buy the estate’s products such as olive oil, wine, sauces and honey, as well as order fresh bread. There is also a common lounge with Sat-TV and a meeting room, with internet point, which can accommodate up to 35 people. The villa’s restaurant is open at the weekends and serves traditional Florentine local dishes. Once weekly the owners also organize a guided visit of the villa during which one learns the history of the property and its surrounding areas as well has having the opportunity to taste the farmhouse products produced on this estate together with the local Chianti wine. Other guest facilities include a large swimming pool (20x10mt, open May-Oct), a Jacuzzi pool (3m), a tennis court, tennis table and a children’s playground. Nature lovers will enjoy exploring on foot, or by mountain bike or horseback, the marked trails, winding through olive groves, age-old chestnut woods and pine forests.
This accommodation in Tuscany is an ideal location both for those wishing to spend a quiet and pleasant vacation in the countryside and for those wishing to visit the medieval villages studding the surrounding hills as well as the famous art capital of Florence at only 25 km. Nearest shops in Pelago at 2km. Restaurant 5 km.