The Ode to Beauty
14 guests
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7 bedrooms, 8 beds
7 bathrooms
+2 extra toilet
3,660 sq/ft
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This traditional Tuscan home opens its doors to the natural beauty of the Chianti region. Nestled amid the trees, the private garden lends itself perfectly to lazy days by the pool. You’ll also find plenty of shady spots, family-friendly rooms and the welcome addition of an independent cottage with its own kitchen and one bedroom. Guests can enjoy a range of extra services here, including wine tastings and private chefs, plus it’s just a short drive to the nearest amenities – Radda in Chianti is 8 kilometres away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the picturesque towns of Chianti – the nearest is a short drive away
Savour blissful days with no plans other than relaxing by the pool
Invite a private chef to prepare a delicious Italian feast
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Home truths
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. Please also note there is an unpaved, uneven road leading to the house so a high clearance vehicle is recommended.
There is private parking for up to five cars.
This home consists of a main house with six bedrooms, alongside an independent cottage with a kitchen, living room and a bedroom (located on the mezzanine level).
One pair of twin beds can be converted into a double bed on request.
If you’re travelling with children, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request.
Please note the swimming pool is only available for use from mid-May to September.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Private pool
Patio / terrace
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
7 bedrooms, 8 beds
7 bathrooms, 2 additional toilets
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Daily cleaning
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
The city tax is to be paid locally with the host. It is 2€ per person and per night.
Your host can arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including in-villa chefs, cooking lessons, wine tastings, private drivers, transfers, extra cleaning, guided tours, children's experiences, guided walks and cycles, and event planning.
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay locally to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Chianti
Chianti is a region situated in the heart of Tuscany, known for its picturesque rolling hills and sun-drenched landscape. Discover and enjoy locally produced wines while exploring the charming vineyards and family-owned wineries. You’ll find plenty of scenic towns and villages – from Montefioralle to Castellina, which are not to be missed. Here you can wander the narrow Medieval streets, and explore historic churches and impressive castles. Immerse yourself in the...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the charm of Piazza Matteotti
Immerse yourself in the heart of Chianti at this bustling square, lined with shops and offering a picturesque setting in an old town.
Taste the wine at Il Molino di Grace
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience at Il Molino di Grace, where you'll be greeted by friendly staff, breathtaking views of Chianti, and an extensive selection of delicious wines.
Experience the delights of Poggio Amorelli
Indulge in a delightful wine tasting and food experience at Poggio Amorelli. With a stunning setting, friendly staff, and delicious food courses, this family winery is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
1 hr 15 min
Pisa International
1 hr 55 min
Train station
Figline Valdarno
1 hr 3 min
Bus stop
Monterinaldi
16 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
14 min
Cafe
16 min
Pharmacy
15 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
1 hr 29 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Emily
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Emily and her team strive to give their guests the perfect Tuscan holiday. From their portfolio of incredible homes and villas to the tailor-made experiences they've curated, this professional team is all about Italian hospitality.
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