Poggio
Immersed in the heart of Tuscany, this elegant mansion sits on a hill overlooking Florence – the Dome is visible from the garden and facade of the villa – on 25 acres full of olive groves, and it’s located few kilometres from Florence.
Discover a true classic Renaissance beauty, a stylish Italian villa within a magical estate, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and old–growth hardwoods, with a commanding 360° breath–taking view on Florence’s surrounding countryside up to Giotto’s bell tower. Barely eight kilometres of easy driving separate the country home and its farm from Florence, this property is richly endowed with all comforts and accessories needed to live a comfortable and relaxing stay and it’s particularly suitable for families. All of the interiors recently underwent a major renovation combining clean lines and decor. The villa features a cultured, refined style, unique, together with a grass tennis court, a heated pool, historic
vaulted living rooms and elegant large rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Furnished in upscale Florentine style with period furniture, rooms feature terracotta–tiled floors, exposed beams and frescoes.
The estate also offers guests a splendid park with centuries–old trees and colourful flowers, its tower provides a splendid platform for a panoramic view of the undulating terrain. Surrounded by a park, the grounds feature a comforting swimming pool, a small theatre in a natural setting and paths upon which to set out on walks. This villa perfectly represents the idyllic countryside life as seen in many evocative Italian movies: the landscape is painting–perfect, everything’s scented like flowers blossoming in spring and the entire experience it is quintessentially Italian. The proximity to a number of small villages with restaurants, bread shops, organic markets, artisan’s shops, hidden little churches and monuments, not to mention proximity to Florence, Siena and all the landmarks of Tuscany are all part of the rental experience – 16 adults are the maximum number of guests this property can accommodate.
– Heated swimming pool
– WI–FI throughout the villa and outside
– Air conditioning in all bedrooms
– 15 minutes away from Florence and 5 from the first village
– 600 Sq. Mt. of living space and 720 hectares of exterior spaces