9 bedrooms detached house, 1425 m²

Castellina in Chianti, Siena (province)

Chianti

This Tuscan farmhouse with tennis court and swimming pool is located in the heart of Chianti Classico, halfway between Florence and Siena, offering the peace and tranquility of country life while being close to cities and airports.
The 990 sqm property is entirely in stone and is surrounded by olive, cypress and oak trees. The estate consists of 3 buildings plus a double garage in addition to the swimming pool, tennis court and 0.5 ha of vineyard to be replanted. The villa, whose oldest part was a 13th century watchtower, is spread over 3 floors with chestnut wood beamed ceilings and original terracotta floors. On the ground floor there is the kitchen, dining room, lounge, 2 bathrooms, laundry room as well as a large formal dining room with exit to the outside; on the first floor, which can also be accessed via an external stone staircase, there are 3 lounges, a study with fireplace, 2 large double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms; on the second floor there are further 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. A small apartment for the staff is at the side of the villa with independent access.
At the back and adjacent to the villa there is a two-story building used as a warehouse and agricultural storage and ironing room. The renovated annex for the caretaker consists of a kitchen, living room, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. In the basement next door there is the charming former wine cellar to be restored.
In the garden there are 2 pergolas, one with a barbecue, for outside dining and close to the swimming pool. The tennis court is located approx. 50 meters from the house and is adjacent to a field where it is possible to replant half a hectare of Chianti Classico vineyard. The towns of Castellina and Radda in Chianti are equidistant with the presence of renowned restaurants and weekly markets.
The property is well organized for weekly rental as an entire villa, with a loyal clientele.