Florence Villa 9137

A 14 night minimum rental applies. See short stay exceptions below the description.

About the property

A beautiful mountain country road with pristine views leads up to the two-story villa situated on 3 acres of property. The grounds are entered by a remote-operated gate and an ancient cypress-lined driveway. It is situated amongst rolling hills and is surrounded by olive and fruit trees, landscaped with many varieties of flowers and herbs. It overlooks a superlative vista.

The semi attached villa has four spacious bedrooms, a 15x30 foot living/dining area on the upper floor, surrounded by large windows on three sides, wooden beams and a grand working Tuscan fireplace. The inlaid wood dining table comfortably seats fourteen.
There are three terraces on the property. The first, at the entrance to the house, has a sitting area and spectacular panoramic view. The second is a large pergola in the upper gardens with a sitting and dining area equipped with a Tuscan barbeque and marble counter with sink. The third is adjacent to the pool with a sitting area as well as a covered outdoor dining area.

Villa 9137 is located in Fiesole, village of Compiobbi, 11km (7 miles) east of Florence in a majestic rural Tuscan setting. Downtown Florence is easily accessible via train, taxi or car within 20 minutes. Located in the heart of Chianti, it is an easy drive to Siena, Greve, Lucca, Montepulciano. The nearby piazza has a supermercato, pasticceria and cash machine. Tennis and golf facilities are nearby. It is only a 15 minute drive to Firenze Sud exit of A1, Milano-Roma superstrada. Many diverse authentic country restaurants ranging from Tuscan pizzeria to seafood to rosticceria within easy 10 minutes driving.

The villa has been restored with attention to custom detail in an international, eclectic style while maintaining the integrity of the Tuscan aesthetic. The interior decoration combines antiques with modern sofas and other contemporary furniture. The exterior furniture is custom designed as well. Screens on most windows and new individual room controlled central heating.

Ground floor

master bedroom with en suite bathroom with bath tub and shower equipped with air conditioning, 1 double bedroom with ceiling fan/ air conditioning and en suite bathroom with shower, laundry room used by staff only, guest bathroom with small shower.

First floor

also accessible from the garden: Kitchen: equipped with a microwave, espresso machine, brand new refrigerator, dishwasher, large double sink, marble countertops and fine china and table linens. There are two bar stools and a counter for informal eating. Library with satellite television, phone, fax machine, internet access, CD and DVD players and useful, informative book collection, 1 double bedroom, 1 bathroom with shower, 1 twin bedroom (convertible into a double bedroom), 1 bathroom with bath tub and shower. In one of the bathrooms there is a washing machine for the use of guests

Outdoor

dining table for 8 people, a fruit and herb orchard: variety of fruit tress, four kinds of grapes, berries as well as herbs including rosemary and sage.

Facilities

• swimming pool (5x16mts, depth 0,60-1,85mts)
• • air conditioning in the bedrooms
• • computer and WiFi internet connection
• • mosquito nets in front of the windows
• • satellite TV with SKY
• • washing machine
• • brick built BBQ
• • dishwasher
• • telephone
• • fax machine
• • CD and DVD player
• • microwave
• • 4 hair dryers

Amenities

supermarket and restaurant at Compiobbi 4km/3,5miles, nearest train station at Compiobbi 6km/4miles, tennis court 10km/6miles, horse riding 15km/9miles.

Notes

non smoking villa, no pets allowed. At few meters of distance there is another private little house which doesn't belong to the Solare property.

Main distances

Compiobbi 2km/1,2miles, Fiesole 8km/5miles, Florence 14km/8miles, highway A1 Florence sud exit 15km/9miles.

Airports

Florence airport 25km/16miles.

Short stay exceptions: Rentals relating to Corporate events/wedding/films please contact the relevant Villa Getaways agent to ask the suitability of this property.