Vacation Rental with Garden furniture in Florence

Montespertoli - RIF. S82

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

This holiday home in Chianti dominates a beautiful landscape of vineyards, olive groves, cornfields and cypress forests typical of Tuscany and especially the Florentine hillsides of Montespertoli.
The 15th-century farmhouse covers a property of 500 hectares and produces 6 different varieties of wine as well as extra-virgin olive oil, sunflower and wheat. For this reason this holiday accommodation for rent concentrates all in one the characteristics of the Tuscan countryside, offering an ideal situation for a totally relaxing holiday.
This holiday farmstead consists of 16 self-catering apartments distributed in several old barns and restored cottages. 2 flats are in the farmhouse next to the swimming pool (14x7, open May-Oct), 10 are in a tiny hamlet, near the restaurant, at 500 meters from the swimming pool. Other 4 apartments are in another farmhouse at 200 meters from the restaurant and swimming pool. The apartments are finely furnished with particular care to guests’comfort.
The farmhouse organizes wine tasting tours as well as a visit to the cellar. Pets are welcome. On the estate guests will also find a small vintage car museum. The beautiful Tuscan countryside surrounding the farm was chosen by the Taviani brothers to shoot their movie “The Night of the Shooting Stars”.
The location of these holiday apartments in Tuscany is perfect also for visiting most of the art centres such as Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, San Gimignano and Volterra. At guest’s  
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Grassina - RIF. S87

Accommodation Type: Apartments
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

This enchanting holiday home in Chianti is surrounded by the typical green hills of this area and is located at only 11 km from Florence, facing the renowned Florence Golf Club Ugolino, founded by the English Florentine colony in 1889. Nearest shops and Restaurant are in Grassina 3km, a small medieval village at the foot of the hill. The residence consists of comfortable and elegant self-catering apartments for vacation rental with sunny living rooms, fully equipped kitchenette, terracotta tile flooring and terraces with panoramic views and independent entrances. Guest facilities are a swimming pool (13x8m, open May-Sept), a sauna and a technogym fitness room, free internet point and access at the reception (fees for connection in apartment), barbecue in the common garden, mountain bikes, table tennis, bowls, and playground. On request breakfast is available in the veranda. The residence can accommodate 80 people. Perfect starting point for delightful day trips with food and wine itineraries, these holiday apartments in Tuscany are at just a few km from the historic centre of Florence (bus connection) and its art treasures. 
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San Godenzo - RIF. S128

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Mugello   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

This beautiful and elegant holiday villa in Tuscany is located at Casale, a tiny medieval village in the heart of the Tuscan Apennines, 45 km east of Florence, surrounded by forests and uncontaminated nature, with a wonderful scenic view over the valley. This lovely villa can accommodate up to 7 people (150 sq.m.) and is on two floors. On the ground floor, there is a fully equipped kitchen with a fireplace, a living room with Sat-TV, a dining room, a study with a single sofa bed and a bathroom with a hydromassage shower. On the first floor, there are 3 double bedrooms and a bathroom with a corner bathtub for two. The property has a big floral garden with a large swimming pool (11x6mt, open Apr-Sept), a fitness room, a spacious, furnished veranda, a wood-burning oven, a barbecue, a fountain from which one can drink the fresh spring water of Ortale and even a small private consecrated chapel. Nearest shops and restaurant in Casale, at 3km.
This magnificent villa for rent in Mugello is in an ideal position for appreciating both the cultural and the natural aspects of Tuscany. Florence is nearby and the area is dotted with historical villages, like San Godenzo, founded in 1028, with its famous old Benedictine abbey, or Dicomano, dominated by the Romanesque parish church of St. Maria with its vigorous bell tower on one side, or Vicchio, the birthplace of Giotto, or Poggio di Frascole, where there is one of the main archaeological complexes of Mugello and Valdisieve. One can also 
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Iano - RIF. S312

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

This superb villa is built on the remains of a medieval watchtower used to defend the town of Volterra. It is located in the tiny hamlet of Iano, surrounded by stunning countryside, and just 20 km from Volterra and San Gimignano. Its strategic position allows breathtaking, clear views over the valleys and the alabaster town of Volterra from the many large windows of the villa as well as from the grounds including the amazing pool terrace.
A careful restoration of the house has maintained all the historical details of the building, and the result is a luxurious and refined atmosphere where tradition perfectly melts in with all the modern appliances and delightfully romantic furnishings.
The accommodation, 270 sqm, is on two levels. It comfortably accommodates up to 8+1 in 4 bedrooms with 4 en-suite bathrooms with shower.
Ground floor: Access directly into the living/dining room (fireplace, CD/DVD player, Sat-TV) which is spacious and bright thanks to the large arched windows overlooking the garden and offering extraordinary views of the countryside. Large French windows open onto a furnished covered terrace with a barbecue.
The kitchen is very large and fully equipped (kitchen hobs, toaster, kettle, coffee machines, oven, fridge with freezer, microwave, dishwasher). Two twin bedrooms (convertible into doubles) with en-suite bathrooms with shower, and a toilet. All bedrooms benefit from a superb view through their large windows or French windows making the rooms bright an 
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Pelago - RIF. S229

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

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 ma 
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Montaione - RIF. S240

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

These holiday homes in Chianti are located near the medieval village of Montaione, right within the heart of the Tuscan triangle created by Florence, Pisa and Siena. Situated on the hills, the apartments enjoy a breathtaking view over the valleys, Val d’Elsa and Val d’Era, with their beautiful countryside slowly receding down towards the sea line. From the top of the hill guests can admire romantic sunsets. The holiday homes consist of 5 apartments of different size and typology; 3 are in the main building whereas the other 2 are in independent houses. The accommodations are immersed in the surrounding nature of the 5 hectares of estate with its olive groves, pine trees and a beautiful botanical garden full of plants and flowers, ideal for walking and for those wanting to remain in contact with nature, its scents and colours. Swimming pool, 10x5 mt, open May-Oct, up to 2,30 mt deep: the ground is fenced for children security. Possibility of olive oil tasting on the property. Children playground available, table tennis, as well as internet wi fi connection. Washing machine.
These holiday apartments in Montaione are near shops, restaurants and other facilities as well as in an ideal position for visiting art centres such as Florence, Siena, Pisa, Lucca, San Gimignano and Volterra.

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San Godenzo - RIF. S254

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Mugello   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

This beautiful holiday home in Tuscany is located at Casale, a tiny medieval village in the heart of the Tuscan Apennines, surrounded by forests and uncontaminated nature, with a wonderful scenic view over the valley. This lovely holiday accommodation has recently been tastefully renovated and consists of a semi-detached villa with an independent entrance and a charming annexe. The villa is on two floors and can comfortably accommodate 4 people. On the ground floor, there is a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, a living room with 2 sofas, a fireplace and satellite TV; on the first floor there are 2 double bedrooms, which can be turned into twin bedrooms on request, and a bathroom fitted with a shower. The annexe, for 2 people, consists of a living room with a dining area and fully equipped kitchenette, a double bedroom and a bathroom fitted with a shower. Outside, the fenced garden offers a relaxing haven with its sun loungers and outdoor hot tub, whereas the furnished veranda and barbecue present an ideal location for al fresco dining. Car park available both inside and outside the property.
This holiday accommodation in Mugello is at 3 km from the nearest food shop and restaurant, in San Godenzo, a medieval town founded in 1028, and 13 km from the town of Dicomano, where one can find supermarkets, shops, banks and a railway station from which one can catch a direct train to the centre of Florence (a 30-minute trip). Also ideal for a relaxing holiday im 
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Tavarnelle - RIF. S371

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

Stunning luxury villa with swimming pool and Spa facilities, located in the heart of Tuscany, between Florence and Siena, near lovely San Gimignano. It is the perfect location to enjoy the beauty of the Tuscan seasonal colours, immersed in the typical landscape of gently rolling hills covered in vineyards and olive groves, as well as to visit the many villages, old churches and art cities of Tuscany.
The villa is located at walk distance, just 1300 m, from Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, where you will find a selection of local shops, supermarkets and places to eat and drink.
The house, recently renovated and equipped with the most modern comforts, maintains its original and typical Tuscan style. In a very quiet location, a beautiful cypress-lined driveway, typically Tuscan, leads to your accommodation.

The villa has a large, stunning garden with a swimming pool and a heated Jacuzzi (open from 25th April to 10th Oct), just a few steps away from the barbecue area, perfect for your “al fresco dining”.
This elegantly and comfortably furnished villa is on 3 floors and can host up to 12 people (if you are only 8 people, please ask our special fare).

On the back side of the house, a Spa area with a Turkish bath, a sauna, a Jacuzzi and a gym occupies the whole lower floor.
The main entrance onto the ground floor is through a large, bright veranda with a fireplace (only decorative), antique stone floors and a comfortable sofa where you can enjoy a glass of the local Chianti wine. 
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Badia a Passignano - RIF. S372

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

Dreaming of an inspirational holiday in the heart of the marvellous Chianti territory? Immerge yourself in a landscape which will awaken your senses with its colours, flavours, scents, sceneries and traditions. Here the medieval villages will introduce you to the authentic Tuscany of bygone days.
Here, at 4 km from Badia a Passignano, a stunning 11th century abbey, is located the holiday accommodation, a traditional stone country house.

The accommodation consists of a large villa of 460 sqm and a cottage of 110 sq m, and enjoys a breath-taking view over the valley. It is surrounded by a private garden with a beautiful swimming pool (12 x 4 m, depth 160 cm, open May-Sept, with outdoor shower) and an amazing Jacuzzi tub, all set in 40 hectares of private land, where guests can go for a walk or use the mountain bikes at their disposal.
The pergola of the main house is the perfect location for relaxing moments reading a book, sipping an excellent Chianti wine, or for al fresco dining.
The traditional architectural characteristics of the house – stone walls, wooden beams and arched ceilings – together with the colours and the Tuscan furniture bestow a warm and comfortable touch to your holiday. Not neglected are modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning in all rooms, Sat-TV and DVD player.

The main villa has an entrance which leads into a spacious fully equipped kitchen (oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, microwave, espresso coffee machine, American coffee mac 
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Montelupo fiorentino - RIF. S382

Accommodation Type: Villas
Area: Chianti   Position: Countryside
Province : Florence  

This charming holiday villa for 11 people is located in the countryside of Montelupo Fiorentino, right on the outskirts of Florence. Surrounded by olive trees and age-old cypress trees, the villa enjoys, from its unique hilltop position, a 360° breathtaking view over its Tuscan surroundings.
Originally built in the 11th century, the villa has undergone extensive and meticulous restoration. The result is that today this gorgeous villa enjoys all the latest modern facilities and comforts guests require for a memorable and truly unforgettable holiday. The villa consists of two separate flats, which are connected by a communicating door.
At guests’ disposal a swimming pool (8X3, up to 1.40 m deep, open from May to September) next to the villa’s outdoor terrace, with hydromassage jets, and a spacious independent garden.
The villa is on two floors and is furnished in the typical Tuscan style, dotted with exceptional objets d’art, such as fine paintings, ceramics coming from Montelupo and typical ornaments.
On the ground floor there are two large living rooms, a wonderful kitchen, fully equipped, with beautiful arched windows providing a spectacular view over the valley, a toilet, a spacious double bedroom, a bathroom with a large shower, a master bedroom with queen size bed, a separate dressing room, and a large en-suite bathroom with shower, as well as a studio with a large single bed. Outdoors there are two furnished covered terraces, ideal for your al fresco dining.
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