This holiday villa in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy sits in extensive gardens laid out in the early 1920s by a world-renowned garden architect. With a big swimming pool, superb views and quick access to the city of Florence, this really is something rather special.
The Villa Il Limone sleeps six with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and is in San Donato In Collina, just 18km from the heart of historic Florence. Nearby too are the lovely little towns of Montevarchi, San Giovanni and Figline Val d’Arno – glorious reminders of Tuscany’s Etruscan and medieval past.
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The situation of this holiday villa in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy, is what many of us dream of when we visualise Italy. The Chianti Classico area has serried rows of vineyards, olive groves rolling across gentle landscapes, historic old towns and bustling local markets. The villa itself has superbly manicured gardens with dramatic views over the Arno Valley. The villa’s lookout tower gazes out across the olive groves to the Apennine mountains.
Villa Il Limone lies next to the main villa, home to the owner, though you will enjoy absolute privacy, with your own gate through the gardens. Set on two floors, this holiday villa in Chianti, Tuscany, Italy is laid out as follows. The ground level has a big living room with fireplace, and there is a well-equipped modern kitchen with dishwasher, fridge, oven and hob. To the front of the villa lies a large terrace and patio, reached directly from the living and dining rooms ... so great for al fresco dining.
