Enjoy an authentic and idyllic rural holiday at this secluded villa with a pool found deep in Chianti. Sitting on the edge of a hamlet, the beautifully restored farmhouse is on a vast private estate and boasts sweeping views over vineyards, fields and oak forests. All on one level and with one wheelchair accessible bedroom and bathroom, the villa is ideal for visitors with mobility difficulties.

The compact villa is encircled by a manicured garden. The pool with sun beds and a covered dining pergola both overlook the bucolic vista. To make the most of al fresco meals, there’s a pizza oven and BBQ.

Indoors, wooden beamed ceilings and terracotta tiles are combined with contemporary furnishings, art prints and creative lighting. The interiors are bright and airy thanks to large arched windows and French doors. A door leads from the dining terrace into the well-equipped kitchen which has a round table with a table seating six. There is also a living room with a flat screen TV.

Of the three en-suite bedrooms, two have double beds with lovely iron bed-frames and the wheelchair accessible room can be set up with a king bed or two twins. The bathrooms feature modern fixtures and large walk-in showers.

Next to the villa there is a larger house which is lived in, but which only has two small windows onto the garden and pool of Faraona. Two trees have been planted in front of the windows, therefore, guests still have wonderful privacy. Directly from the villa you can enjoy excellent hiking through the forests and fields of the area. Wine lovers need not venture far to savour some of the best Chianti wines, plus a short drive away are charming villages and cultural destinations of Tuscany including Florence and Sienna.

A luxury villa newly refurbished and providing comfortable accommodation for eight to enjoy a relaxing retreat in the center of one of the most beautiful private nature reserves in Italy.

San Savino is a XIV century farmhouse and chapel set in the heart of an immaculate nature reserve, affording beautiful views across endless woods, olive trees and green valleys. This used to be the church of the estate, until the ‘70ies the Carabba family and the farmers living on the estate would meet here for Sunday mass, which was followed by a market.

The house was completely restored in 2004 and refreshed in 2016. With immaculate furnishings in warm, rich colors, comfortable furniture, and en suite bedrooms, the villa has all the comforts of a modern home with the services of a 5-star resort.

The villa sleeps up to eight people and has three king bedrooms (one of which can be converted into two twins) and one queen bedroom. The ground floor has a spacious, open-plan living and dining room. The dining table seats up to eight. The sunny kitchen with breakfast table has French windows leading to gardens and outside dining area. A corridor leads to the converted chapel which contains a further magnificent sitting room with TV and other facilities and a king double bedroom with en suite shower room. All the bedrooms have their own individual color schemes and are of a good size with excellent facilities and magnificent views.

There are various outdoor spaces for all times of the day from shaded sitting areas to the panoramic deck next to the pool. There is also hot tub that the guests can use in different seasons of the year.

Highlight: 18-hole championship golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr, golf clubhouse and restaurant facilities in the same estate at 5 minutes from the villa. All guests staying have discounts on the golf green fees on Golf shop and on golf lessons.

Sassaia sits on the slopes of the famous Orcia valley and is surrounded by magnificent evergreen oak trees typical of Tuscany. Beyond are open fields and views across the valley to the Radicofani fortress on the far-away blue hill.

On the ground floor what used to be the cows’ barn has been converted into a large summer room leading out to the garden. Seven windows flood the room with light, the mangers have been turned into benches with cushions. An open fireplace, comfortable sofas and armchairs make this room pleasantly informal and comfortable. In one corner a simple kitchen with fridge caters to outdoor life. A double room with an en-suite bathroom opens out onto the garden and has been adapted for wheel chair use.

A spiral Renaissance-style travertine staircase leads to the upper floor. Here a stunning central living room with windows looking out on both sides, a fireplace and a large African hardwood dining table communicates with a large Tuscan kitchen with an old beam and local travertine hood running along one wall. A waist-high fireplace is a local feature which makes it easy to cook over the fire. The kitchen walls have been painted a stunning blue lime wash in the characteristic style of the old kitchens in peasant farms, as blue was supposed to keep the flies away in the summer. As you will see from the plan of the house two bedrooms have en suite bathrooms while two share a bathroom.

The garden, shaded by old oak trees, has been designed to blend in naturally with the surroundings. Climbing roses, hydrangea petiolaris, lavender, cystus, rosemary and honeysuckle mix well with the old oak and fruit trees. Meals can be taken under a pergola covered by wisteria, roses and grapevines. A 10 by 5 meter fenced pool is tucked away at the far end of the garden.

A small house, which used to be the pig pen, hen house and ox barn, Casa del Bove, and is now a charming and cosy loft with old tie beams and a large fireplace, has two further bedrooms and bathrooms.

This immaculately restored farmhouse crowns a secluded hill on one of Italy’s most prestigious private estates, home to mature woods, olive groves and the renowned Antognolla Golf Course. Its excellent amenities and prized location, with sweeping views of undulating countryside enjoyed from the lovely panoramic terraces and infinity pool, offers an idyllic setting for gathering family or groups of friends in Umbria.

Monticelli consists of a main villa and a guest house encircled by 10,000 m² of landscaped gardens of flowers, aromatic plants, shrubs and ancient olive trees. Extensive renovations have wonderfully retained the buildings’ original wooden beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls and several large fireplaces. The refined decor successfully blends classic style with contemporary appeal thanks to antiques, leather armchairs, vintage print fabrics, velour cushions and carefully chosen art objects. The renovations also added large glass doors for direct access outside, spacious walk-in showers, free-standing bathtubs and other luxuries.

There are two sitting rooms in the main villa, equipped with comfortable seating, a large open fireplace and large smart TV. The spacious kitchen is fitted with marble countertops and all new appliances. It leads onto the elegant indoor dining room as well as to the outdoor dining terrace. In the main villa there are also four air-conditioned bedrooms; three king-size double bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, and a twin bedroom with double bunk beds for the kids. The adjacent guest house has a well-equipped kitchen, a sitting room with fireplace and two additional king-size bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms.

Next to the main villa is an expansive panoramic terrace with a covered pergola with a dining table for 10, a sitting with outdoor sofas and a sunny lounge area. There are several other more intimate sitting areas around the property where you can enjoy the views or a quiet moment. There is an additional covered pergola next to the large infinity pool which is also bordered by sun beds and umbrellas.

There is plenty to do right on the sprawling 18,000-hectare estate, including forest walks, pic nics on the estate’s lake, renting a bike, horseback riding, a meal at the estate’s Il Caldaro restaurant or a day at the golf course. Within less than a half an hour you can also reach the picturesque and cultural city of Perugia or beautiful Lake Trasimeno.

The vast estate is home to several other rental villas.

This recently restored farmhouse crowns a hill in Tuscany’s famed Chianti wine region, equidistant from Siena and Florence. It boasts all new amenities, lovely outdoor terraces, a sauna, steam room, infinity pool and sweeping views of rolling fields, vineyards, forests and the estate’s medieval castle.

The villa is part of a traditional Tuscan, a medieval hamlet with a castle, church and several farmhouses, nestled within an 800-hectare historic estate. The villa itself is surrounded by a manicured garden, mature trees and an olive grove. There is the perfect outdoor space for all occasions. There’s a quiet sitting area for your morning coffee, an outdoor living room next to the villa for afternoon reading, a covered open-air sitting area with beautiful views ideal for aperitivo, and a panoramic dining terrace with sweeping views for your alfresco meals. There is also an outdoor pizza oven to add to your Italian dining experience.

The infinity pool and its terrace with sun beds face the borgo’s ancient castle and soaring views of the Chianti countryside. Guests can also add to their relaxation in the sauna and steam room.

The interior restoration has retained the house’s historic features, such as terracotta tiles, wooden beams and stone fireplaces, while adding contemporary flare and comforts. There is a spacious living room, a smaller sitter room, a games room and a TV room with a piano. For indoor dining, there is a large square table that seats 12 and a small breakfast table in the kitchen, which is equipped with all new appliances.

The six en suite bedrooms are individually decorated and have wooden beams, model floral wallpaper, stylish design objects and comfortable sitting areas. The en suite bathrooms have luxurious fixtures and large showers and/or a bathtub. The ground floor sitting room can be used as an additional bedroom, with en suite, adapted to guests in a wheelchair or with reduced mobility.

The welcoming staff is available at the estate’s office, to assist you with anything you might need during your stay. Daily maid service is included and a cook can be arranged on request.

The Scicli Sicilia estate is reached over a small country road bordered by dry stone walls that leads up the hill, 10 minutes from the coast. The estate is made up of 2 houses that are let together – Casuzza and Irminio. They sit above a small valley dotted with Carob trees and distant farmhouses.
The two houses are approx. 300 meters from each other. Between the two houses lies the pool with breathtaking views. The larger house Casuzza has 3 bedrooms, the smaller house Irminio also has 3 bedrooms. Both houses are fully air conditioned.
Casuzza: this is an old farm built in the honelycoloured local stone which blends in with the surrounding terraced fields. From the terrace you can see right down to the sea. The owner’s son is an architect and did a fabulous job marrying the original features of the property with modern architecture.
The ground floor living rooms, dining room and kitchen all flow into each other and all have French doors onto the terrace. The master bedroom also lies on the ground floor. It has two bathrooms, one with tub and one with shower.
Open stairs with no railing lead to the upper floor where you will find two bedrooms (twins or doubles as you prefer), each with its own bathroom.
Casuzza is fully air-conditioned but also stays naturally cool thanks to the extremely thick walls.

Irminio: this second house was built in 2020. All rooms are on the ground floor. The open living and dining room with adjacent kitchen opens onto a 40m2 loggia, which is where most of the time is spent in summer. A double room with en suite bath opens onto a second terrace. There are two more rooms, each with its own bathroom.

The 12m long lap pool lies between the two houses. It is surrounded by carob trees which give pleasant shade. There is a table with chairs and large mattresses for sunbathing.
Natural shade is provided by the carob trees which cast their shade over a dining terrace and the sunbeds. Close to the pool a small stone shed is used to store the sunbeds.

This group of restored farmhouses lies in the heart of Chianti and is part of a medieval estate perched on a hill overlooking vineyards, olive groves and ancient oak forests. It has wonderfully refurbished interiors, a saltwater infinity pool, an outdoor Jacuzzi and a gym with a sauna. It sits in a private location beneath a fortified castle with a private church. This enchanting setting, coupled with its excellent amenities, make it the perfect destination for family gatherings, weddings and wellness retreats.
San Polino comprises three buildings built in the local stone surrounded by mature trees, manicured lawns and well-maintained vineyards. The fully air-conditioned interiors have been entirely restored with care to maintain historic features such as wooden beamed ceilings and open fireplaces. Its bright and airy rooms are accented by with stylish contemporary furnishings in vivid blues, greens and other dashes of colour.

The main house contains a spacious double living room with a large fireplace, two sitting areas and a TV area to one side. The dining area, with views onto the valley, is found down a few steps below the open kitchen, which also has direct access to the outdoor covered dining terrace. There is also a small living room and a breakfast kitchen in the second house.

The bedrooms are spread across the buildings and many have direct access outdoors, providing guests with enhanced privacy and independence. They are individually decorated with special features like cast iron or wooden beds. All have recently redone en-suite bathrooms, and some have private terraces and/or living areas.One bedroom is located in the adjacent cottage which also has a kitchen and small living area. There is one last en-suite bedroom in the Capanna Annex, where the villa’s well-equipped gym, sauna and shower room are also found.

There are various outdoor living areas for savoring the picturesque setting. Guests can cool down in the infinity pool and ease their muscles in the outdoor Jacuzzi, both of which boast panoramic views over the Chianti hills.

The estate’s warm and welcoming staff are available for any questions, local recommendations and to ensure you have a wonderful stay. A cook can be arranged on request.

Nestled within gently rolling vineyards, olive groves and grain fields, this lovingly renovated farmhouse is part of a vast 600-hectare estate which has been owned by the same family for over 100 years. Its enchanting setting, as well as restored historic details, modern amenities, a large pool and soaring views, make it the ideal holiday destination for family reunions, milestone occasions and wellness retreats in Southern Tuscany.

Located a few kilometers from the main road and encircled by mature oak trees, manicured lawns and open fields, Castelrotto is a true haven. Guests can enjoy this sublime ambiance from the various outdoor living spaces, including an attractive courtyard, a panoramic terrace with custom furniture made of wine barrels and a covered dining loggia. The large fenced pool is perfect for cooling off on hot summer days, followed by some time relaxing on a sun bed while soaking up the expansive vistas.

The welcoming interiors are spacious, bright and feature a rustic chic decor. The ground floor is home to a vast living and dining area with a sitting area with plush sofas and a large square dining table. Behind this is the main kitchen, with top contemporary appliances. There is an additional kitchen on the first floor, which is handy for breakfasts or snacks.

The upper floor has two additional living rooms with fireplaces, a family room, eight bedrooms and six bathrooms. The bedrooms are each individually decorated with stylish color schemes, classy decorative items and have exposed wooden beams on the ceiling. There are five double bedrooms and a twin bedroom, all with air condition. Then there is a family suite, which is a connecting double with AC and twin without AC. The beds of this twin bedroom are 1.80 long so only adapted to children. The all new bathrooms have a mix of showers and tubs.

Adjacent to the main house is a charming two-story cottage. It has its own kitchen and living room with a fireplace, a double bedroom with en-suite and a bedroom with 2 twin beds and en- suite. It has a lovely outdoor table under a shaded terrace with pretty views where guests of the cottage can start their day over a sunny breakfast.

Due to the serene, picturesque location and its convenient layout, Castelrotto is an excellent venue for yoga, painting or cooking retreats, a great local cook can be hired on request. In addition to the enjoyment of the property, guests can sample the estate’s organic wines at its historic cantina. Further wine tasting can be done in the vicinity, the famed Montalcino wine region. The area offers an abundance of other activities, including biking, golf, spas, visiting historic villages and the cultural highlights of Siena, is a mere 40-minute drive away.

Nestled within an olive grove and the rolling fields of Southern Tuscany, this airy villa with a pool offers exceptional country living coupled with the convenience of being walking distance (30 mins of which part is uphill) to the hilltop town of Cetona, considered one of Italy’s prettiest villages.

Comprised of a main building and a guest house, the villa was entirely restored in the 1990s, a project overseen by one of the owner’s architect daughter and with the help of gifted local craftsmen. Filled with wonderful natural light, the interiors feature wooden beamed ceilings and have been tastefully decorated with a mix of antiques and contemporary design items, including works from the owner’s private contemporary art collection. The villa also boasts an under-floor cooling system.

Entering the villa through arched French doors is an inviting entrance, the center of the vast open plan living area. On one side is the living area, with seating in tones of beige and orange, a working fireplace and direct access onto the terrace. One the other side is the refined dining room, with a large wooden table, stylish leather seats and further doors leading outside. Beyond this is the kitchen, well equipped with modern appliances and a central island with a six-burner gas stove. On the ground floor you will also find a TV room and a guest bathroom.

Upstairs is a landing with armchairs and three spacious double bedrooms. Each has its own chic decor, enticing views over the landscape and en-suite bathroom, two of which have bathtubs. The fourth en-suite double bedroom is found in the guest house. Two additional guests can be hosted on folding beds which can be set up in the main villa.

Located next to the pool, the guest house is also home to an additional bathroom and a charming open portico with a bench sofa and chairs, the perfect place to relax in the shade after a swim. Guests can also soak up the sun on the sunbeds surrounding the pool. If you haven’t taken a stroll into Cetona for aperitivo or dinner, you can enjoy these, in addition to sweeping views of the countryside and the rooftops of the village, from the alluring al fresco dining terrace, covered by an iron pergola with climbing roses.

Found on a vast private estate in the Umbrian hills, this beautifully restored villa has an infinity pool, wonderful outdoor living spaces and soaring views rolling hills, olive groves and forests. The perfect base for golfers or simply those looking for a luxurious countryside getaway in this authentic region of Italy.

The villa is nestled on an hill within the noble Murlo estate, one of the largest private estates in the country. The 18,000-acre estate also plays host to the Antognolla 18-hole golf course and Il Caldaro restaurant, ideal for those who would like to take a break from cooking.

The extensive renovations carried out in 2019 have retained the villa’s historic features, like stonework and wooden beams, while bringing it into the 21st century thanks to the addition of the latest appliances, luxurious fittings and a sleek infinity pool.
The complex is made up of a main villa, an annex and pool cottage. The main villa is home to a well-equipped kitchen, dining room, living area and two of the bedrooms. Two other bedrooms are found in the annex. The four en-suite bedrooms are individually decorated and have super-king sized beds, lovely headboards with colorful floral motifs and en-suite bathrooms with marble fittings and extra large showers.

The pool cottage has been transformed into an additional living room, with both an interior lounge and a pergola sitting area that overlooks the pool and the undulating hills of the valley. The L-shaped infinity pool includes a shallow “beach” area and is bordered by sunbeds.

The views can continue to be enjoyed from the shaded sitting area between the main villa and the annex as well as from the al frescodining terrace with a woodfire oven.

The villa is well located for discovering the cultural, culinary and natural pleasures of Umbria. Regional capital Perugia and famous Lake Trasimeno can be reached in less than 30 minutes whereas there are a number of picturesque medieval towns to explore in the vicinity. Many famous sites in Tuscany are only an hour or two drive away.