Vacation Rental with Children playground in Chianti

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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Monsummano Terme - RIF. S388

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

This charming stone villa with swimming pool is located on the fertile hills of the Valdinievole at just 2 km from the popular spa resort of Monsummano Terme.
Originally an 18th-century farmhouse made with local stone, today the villa is set within a large garden full of luxuriant plants and precious Tuscan terracotta vases. An infinity pool (16x8 m, depth from 1.35 to 2.50 m, open from mid-April to mid-October) with very large Jacuzzi area for 8 people is situated in a scenic spot enjoying generous views over the surrounding countryside. Under the pool, which is fitted with night lighting and an acoustic pool alarm system for the security of our smaller guests, there is a large changing room with 2 showers and a two piece bathroom. There is also a gym room equipped with treadmill with digital display, multifunctional Technogym bench, stationary bicycle and also a football table. The garden also features various furnished areas, perfect for al-fresco dining, amongst which are a relaxing stone amphitheatre, a barbecue and a children’s corner with a swing and slide. Definitely an ideal position for all those seeking peace and quiet.
On two floors, the villa, 350 sq m, can accommodate up to 11 guests. It is elegantly furnished with extraordinary antique pieces collected with taste through the years, and with wooden beam ceilings and beautiful antique terracotta tile flooring lovingly restored by the owners.
On the ground floor there is a large living-dining room (80 sq m)  
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Chianni - RIF. S154

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

Located among the beautiful hills of Pisa's countryside, in central Tuscany, this wonderful stone farmhouse lies where the rural traditions remain untouched, far from the madding crowd. The paths immersed in nature and the breathtaking views will turn one's holiday in Tuscany unique. The 19th century country house has recently been renovated with the specific intention of leaving the architectural characteristics that particularly prove its ancient origins unchanged and consists of 4 comfortable apartments for rent. Outdoors the gardens and the panoramic swimming pool (12x6 mt, open May-Oct) invite guests to relax, whereas sportsmen can have fun with a game of bowls, or billiards and table tennis, children playground. There are also bicycles available for those who want to explore the surrounding area. As for those who wish to combine their vacations in Tuscany with thermal and aesthetical treatments, at just a five minutes drive there are the Terme di Casciana (6 km) with its well-being centre. It is also possible to have wine and gastronomy trips organized in the area. This country house is in a perfect position for visiting beautiful art centres, Etruscan and medieval hamlets, such as Volterra (30 km) and San Gimignano (40 km), as well as the beaches and reefs of the Tuscan coast at only 40 km. On arrival clients are offered a delicious home baked pizza together with the local wine. Each apartment is provided with products for breakfast. Nearest shops 6 km away. 
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Montaione - RIF. S47

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

This beautiful holiday accommodation in Chianti is located near the medieval village of Montaione, in the heart of Tuscany, right between Florence, Pisa and Siena (all at 50-55 km), at only 19 km from San Gimignano, 17km from Certaldo and 29 km from Volterra. Lucca is 60 km away. This lovely farm, originally dating back to 1861, but restored during the years, consists of a Tuscan style villa and other 3 independent buildings. The apartments (mostly on the ground floor, but some of them on the first floor) have all a private terrace or sitting area, and are very comfortable and have been wisely renovated in respect of environment and of clients’ needs.
Also available to guests are a large veranda, with a beautiful view, a wood-burning oven and a fireplace, where one can spend pleasant hours, and two swimming pools (one for adults 18x9m and one for children 6x3m, open Apr-Oct) with a spacious solarium furnished with deck chairs, sun beds and beach umbrellas. The farmhouse is surrounded by a marvellous park full of pine trees and cypresses, where birds sing all day long. It is also possible to meet pheasants and wild ducks while walking around the estate as well as the two graceful swans that inhabit a lake nearby. Pets are welcome. Also available to guests: Internet Wi-Fi connection, children playground, breakfast room and washing machine. Nearest shops and restaurants in Montaione at 3 km. 
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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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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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Casole d'Elsa - RIF. S214

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

This little medieval hamlet has been completely restored, maintaining its characteristic features, and transformed into comfortable holiday apartments in Tuscany. Located among the gently rolling hills of Chianti at Casole d’Elsa (10km), between Siena (30km) and Monteriggioni (23km), this holiday farmhouse consists of two cottages and a barn renovated into 8 comfortable self-catering apartments with particular attention in maintaining the traditional Tuscan characteristics such as the wooden beam ceilings, the terracotta tile flooring, the stone fireplaces and the built-in kitchens. Each flat has an independent entrance, private garden and furnished porch. Surrounded by the luxuriant Tuscan countryside with its vineyards and ilex groves, the estate also offers its guests a large swimming pool (16x8, open May-Oct, from 1 to 1,50 mt deep) provided with deck chairs and beach umbrellas, shady pergolas where to relax under the blooms, a stone barbecue with four burners, a bowling green for bocce, a volleyball court, a shed full of mountain bikes, a table tennis, a children playground, a laundrette and a nature friendly carport.
The position of this elegant and typical farmhouse is ideal for visiting art centres such as Siena, San Gimignano (20km), Monteriggioni and Volterra (40km), while nature lovers can enjoy long walks through the woods and vineyards. Florence is only 60km away. Nearest supermarket 3 km, one Restaurant is ca. 800 Metre away, other at 3-5 km 
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Radda in Chianti - RIF. S373

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

This old stone cottage was built in the 7th century and externally still preserves its original architecture, while inside it has been completely renovated and converted into an elegant, luxury home for holidays.
It is located at 7 km from Radda in Chianti, the heart of this beautiful wine region, and set in a huge wine estate with olive grove. Within this setting, this wonderful villa seems to rise like an antique tower dominating the picturesque hills. Here you can stroll in the garden, surrounded by innumerable flowers, and taste its figs or blackberries, or enter the kitchen garden and pick seasonal organic products. On a hot, summer’s day, you can take a dip in the pool (11 x 5 m, 150 cm deep, fenced for the safeguard of children), or decide to keep fit with the very well-equipped gym. Otherwise, you can just take a nap in the shade, read a good book or simply enjoy the silence of nature.

The house is located within a winery surrounded by its vineyard. This means, that during the day, the entire 9 hectares won’t be at your total availability, because there might be workers working around the cellar, as well as guests visiting the wine tasting rooms. Only the villa and pool are at your exclusive use.

The outdoor space consists of a swimming pool, gazebo with al fresco dining furniture, a roof terrace to enjoy the spectacular view over the charming Tuscan hills, and a children’s tree-house and playground. A 6 km driveway, a typical Tuscan dirt road, leads to the 
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Reggello - RIF. S385

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

This beautiful estate is in the heart of the Florentine hills. Located between Reggello and Figline Valdarno, these holiday accommodations are set within 300 hectares (over 740 acres) of land consisting mostly of woods and farmland. It is also a game reserve so it will be easy to meet various species of wild animals such as hares, pheasants and roe deer.
The estate has various buildings comprising holiday flats scattered on the property. A large common pool area features two swimming pools (open from May to the middle of Oct, 16x8 m, 140 cm h with salt-water and 12x6 m, 60 cm h) surrounded by deck chairs, sunbeds, garden parasols, and a small children’s area with sandbox and swing. On top of one of the knolls, enjoying the view over the Tuscan hills, are 2 buildings, one hosting 4 self-catering flats, each with private entrance and outdoor space, and the other an independent accommodation. In the other direction there is an independent house with private garden and hot tub and another building with apartments. The flats are located at 150 m from the swimming pool area. All flats have a common laundry room and a large barbecue to share.
The estate is just 2km from the nearest restaurant and 3 km from the nearest village where you will find food shops. Other distances: 3 km from The Mall Firenze (Florence’s Luxury Outlet), 6 km from the beautiful Sammezzano Castle, 25 km from Greve in Chianti, 30 km from Florence, 50 km from Arezzo, 75 km from San Gimignano and 85 km from Si 
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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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