Italy villa rental - Chianti - A country villa with swimming pool in Tuscany between the towns of Radda and Gaiole, offering a superb base for vacations in Chianti. Either rent the whole villa or individual apartments.
The swimming pool is open from end of May till the end of September; tennis is EURO €6 an hour; there is a barbecue available on request; products from the estate, including olive oil, wines and grappa, are on sale. Radda in Chianti is 4km away. It has a post office, pharmacy, shops, bars, restaurants, supermarket and bank. Gaiole in Chianti is 8km and has a post office, pharmacy, shops, bars, restaurants, supermarket and bank. There is horse riding 17km away and a health centre in Radda. Siena is 30km, Florence 45km, a golf course 30km, and the thermal resort at Rapolano 30km away.
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Appointments for wine tasting and visits to cellars can be arranged with major and long-established winemakers in the Chianti Classico district. Admission is €7 per person.
On request your hosts will be pleased to do some essential shopping for you – you’ll find a box on your arrival. This includes bread, butter, marmalade, eggs, a litre of milk, a box of Earl Grey, a package of coffee, orange juice, whole yoghurt, a couple of pounds of fruits of the season, 1kg of pasta, a can of peeled tomatoes, a piece of Parmesan cheese, fresh tomatoes and vegetables, extra virgin olive oil, two litres of mineral water, two bottles of beer, a bottle of red wine and washing up liquid: this pack costs €50.
During your stay you may require a maid for a few hours or on a full-day basis. The price is €10 per hour; babysitting is €12 an hour. Baby beds are provided on request in all apartments. Transfers can be arranged from and to Florence Airport and railway station.
If you want you can enjoy a typical tuscan meal during your
stay:
Rustic starters
fantasy of typical cheese together with fig jam and honeybalsamicvengar
Mixed crostini
aromatic bruschetta with tomatoes and basil topping
bread sliced and toasted with garlic and virgin oil
selection of "sottoaceto" and "sott'olio" onions and
olives
farmer's soup
Firts cours
fresh pasta with our secret recipe or risotto with seasonal vegetable and
truffle
Second cours
chicken with garden rocket and balsamic vinegar reduced
side dishes
seasonal vegetables and more fried potatoes for children
Dessert
tiramisù
Inlcuding red and white wine, bread baked in wood-burining oven, coffee,
limoncello or grappa
Prices: Euro 200 for four persons
If you want, you can enjoy our cooking lessons.
Price for the villa.
Contact your hosts for specific directions and to be greeted on arrival. Click below for any more details on pricing and availability.
