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This splendid villa in a panoramic position is located in the heart of the Tuscan countryside just a few steps from the village of San Miniato. It is a magnificent result of an extensive renovation of the original medieval military fort dated 786 AD known as Castrum Moriori.San Miniato, a lovely typical Tuscan town, stands on a hill halfway between Pisa and Florence and was a very important economic and cultural center due to its position. Today this part of Italy produces numerous valuable materials and products such as leather, white truffle, wine and oil.Steeped in history, this centuries-old strategically positioned castle was once the victim of guerrilla warfare between the village of San Miniato and the city of Pisa during the 14th century. Later it was replaced by a large farm owned by the Grifoni family and then in 1751 it passed to the Pazzi family who transformed it into a farmhouse, evidence of which is still present today with the inscription of the family name in the stonework.In 2013 the castle was carefully restored and transformed into a wonderful characterful accommodation facility. In line with the rustic Tuscan style, each apartment in this property has been renovated with quality materials such as handmade terracotta tiles from Impruneta and skilfully restored 19th-century wood-beamed ceilings.The interior are composed as follows: the entrance from the garden leads onto a large hallway where the floor has been hand painted with the property's coat of arms. To the left one accesses the first apartment which consist of a living room and handcrafted kitchen in Carrara marble complete with a working fireplace. A corridor separates the living area from the sleeping area where there are two double bedroom and a bathroom with shower.Also on the ground floor is the second apartment with independent access and an exclusive courtyard. It consists of a large living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, three double bedrooms and three spacious bathrooms. Continuing on the first floor one finds the third apartment with a large living room also with a fireplace, a dining room with kitchen and two double bedrooms both with en-suite bathrooms. On this floor there is also the fourth apartment developed on two levels which is composed of a large dining room with kitchen and fireplace, a large bright living room, a bathroom and two double bedrooms each with a private bathroom. A stone staircase leads to the second attic floor where there is a large living space and two additional bathrooms. Returning to the ground floor, from a staircase one reaches the basement where there is a professional kitchen, a large hall with a sandblasted stone ceiling, three rooms with vaulted ceilings and a reception room with a minibar and direct access to the outside. These spaces were once the villa’s cellar but are now used to host conferences and ceremonies.To complete the property is a large parking area, a garden, 32 hectares of land with olive groves and woodland, a fantastic panoramic swimming pool overlooking the town, and a 600 sqm annex which is yet to be restored.Perched on a hill, the medieval village of San Miniato is immersed in the verdant Tuscan countryside and is still an important crossroad between the cities of Pisa and Florence.The town’s origin dates back to the Longobards who in 713 AD together with King Frederick II Of Swabia erected a church dedicated to the martyr Miniato.Still present nowadays is the Rocca di Federico II which dominates the highest point of the San Miniato hill and is the main element that distinguishes and identifies the borgo. From its peak one can enjoy a spectacular 360 degrees view and during sunny days the gaze reaches the sea.Napoleon also visited the village due to the local origins of the Buonaparte family and it was there that he received a certificate of nobility.San Miniato has numerous historical monuments all either renovated or reconstructed and which attest to its ancient roots. They include the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. Throughout the year there are a number of celebrations and events such as the National White Truffle Market Exhibition of Colline Sanminiatesi, the theater festival and numerous musical performances.With its important tradition of leather production at Ponte a Egola, San Miniato is also famous for its white truffles, wine and oil.

Luxury estate with three villas, pool, and 23 hectares of private park in the hills of Florence In the Tuscan hills, in the province of Florence, there is a prestigious luxury estate consisting of three villas, covering a total area of approximately 1,600 sqm, immersed in 23 hectares of private park with a pool, a 2-hectare vineyard, olive trees, and forest. The property has been completely renovated and features 12 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, and can accommodate up to 26 guests. Located within a natural reserve, it offers maximum privacy, representative environments, and independent spaces, making it an exclusive solution as a private residence, family estate, or a property intended for high-end hospitality. Villas, main areas, and independent spaces The estate includes three villas built in different periods, connected by a particularly charming natural setting. The main villa, a historic 19th-century building, spans three levels. The ground floor hosts two representative living rooms, a dining room, a kitchen, an office, a bathroom, and utility rooms. The first floor features five double bedrooms with walk-in closets and three bathrooms. The top level comprises a recreational room with a billiards table, a bar, a living room with a fireplace, an office, and an additional bedroom with a bathroom. The central villa, located near the pool, is divided into two independent apartments, with a total of three bedrooms, three bathrooms, living rooms, kitchens, and dining areas. The third villa, rebuilt in 2019 in contemporary Tuscan rustic style, has a living area with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room, a laundry room, four bedrooms, and four bathrooms. The building is completed by a large panoramic terrace with private access. Park, pool, and outdoor spaces The property extends over approximately 23 hectares of private land, including 2 hectares of vineyard, numerous olive trees, pine forests, and woods. Two access avenues traverse the greenery of the estate, situated within a natural reserve. The large pool, located near the central villa, completes the spaces dedicated to relaxation and outdoor living. There is also an agricultural annex for tool storage and a solar greenhouse. Condition and finishes The three villas have been fully renovated and combine historical architectural elements with contemporary solutions. The 19th-century villa preserves original frescoes, stone, terracotta, exposed beams, and fine marbles. The villa built in 2019, on the other hand, incorporates modern materials and advanced technologies while maintaining the character of Tuscan rural architecture. Residential potential and lifestyle The three independent residences, capacity for 26 guests, and ample outdoor spaces make the estate ideal as a representative residence, a multi-family property, or for a luxury hospitality project, subject to the necessary authorizations. Location Located in the countryside of the province of Florence, the property enjoys a secluded natural setting, just a short distance from main services and with connections to Florence, Lucca, and Pisa. Carratelli Luxury Homes enhances each property through a careful examination of its character, location, and potential. With several offices in Italy and a network targeting both national and international clients, it supports every phase of enhancement and transactions with a consultative, discreet approach focused on the prestige real estate market.

Exclusive Residential Complex, Modern Villa and Stone Farmhouse with Panoramic View in Gambassi Terme, in the heart of Tuscany Description The property offers a unique combination of tradition and innovation, consisting of two independent housing units set in an area of absolute privacy. The Stone Farmhouse of about 230 sqm is a portion of a farmhouse with authentic charm, perfectly renovated in 2023, and spread over two levels. The ground floor includes a eat-in kitchen, a spacious living room enhanced by a traditional fireplace, a practical laundry room, and a bathroom. The first floor hosts the sleeping area with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is en suite. The Modern Villa of about 240 sqm was entirely built in 2012; this residence was designed with a focus on comfort and versatility. The ground floor features a bright living area, a kitchen, a storage room, a bathroom, and a room ideal as a study or additional bedroom. The first floor, currently configured with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, is prepared for a second kitchen, allowing the villa to be divided into two independent apartments. A stunning panoramic terrace connects the main rooms of this level. Additionally, there is a 60 sqm cellar and a practical attic space for storage. External Spaces The property is surrounded by a private park of over 2,000 sqm, characterized by panoramic views. Access is via an entrance driveway with an automatic gate leading to the private parking areas. The farmhouse features a charming loggia and an external courtyard perfect for outdoor dining, while the villa is equipped with a modern irrigation system fed by a rainwater tank. Condition and Finishes Both structures boast high-end finishes and cutting-edge technical features. The conservative restoration of the farmhouse includes exposed beams, new windows and roof, and a ceramic pellet stove. The villa, built with double masonry for optimal insulation, features high soundproofing windows, heating and cooling floors with a heat pump. Its eco-friendly aspect is guaranteed by a 3.5 kW photovoltaic system. There is also a chimney for installing a fireplace in the living room. Potential Uses This property is extremely versatile and ideal for two or three families who desire proximity but full independence, suitable as a main residence with hospitality activity or as a home-work solution, transforming one unit into an exclusive studio or workshop. Location Situated in a commanding and panoramic position, the property enjoys the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside without sacrificing convenience. Its proximity to main services and easy access make it a perfect retreat for those seeking architectural excellence just a few kilometers from historic centers and main communication routes.

ITALY, TUSCANY, AREZZO, CORTONA VIDEO: The senses awaken as soon as you enter the avenue that leads to this marvellous country house, which dates from the 1600s and was for many years the summer residence of a noble Cortonese family. A meticulous restoration has preserved its true character and fine original architectural elements, combining the elegance of the original building with all the comfort, services and facilities of a sound hotel tradition. The villa offers an exceptional setting: the gentle Tuscan hills and an incomparable view of the town of Cortona silhouetted on the horizon as if protecting the villa. The grounds host an elegant swimming pool (18 m x 9 m), a spacious patio surrounded by majestic ancient oak trees, vineyards and olive groves, and a charming well in working order. Inside, the villa offers elegant and welcoming areas decorated with old prints and period paintings. The 6 hectares of land include 1 hectare of vineyard. The property is the perfect solution for anyone choosing this selected property for its location and the various opportunities the area offers. Rooms Whether guests occupy the rooms found in the main country house or those located in the annex, their need for peace will be guaranteed. From the windows, the gentle panorama of Tuscan hills and the typical scents of the Cortona countryside: The doors of the elegant three storey main house open into the areas, featuring stone fireplaces and original terracotta floors, typical of the local architecture. Here guests can relax and read, or chat as they sip a drink. The curtains and soft carpets that furnish the hall echo the muted architectural tones, and elements from sixteenth century altars add a particularly original decorative touch. The hall leads to the living room with its sofas and tables for relaxing. A stone staircase rises to the first floor where some of the 15 rooms are located, furnished with valuable antique furniture. Other rooms have been created in the adjacent annex, each different in shape, dimensions and furnishings, but all decorated with valuable pieces of antique furniture and tastefully co-ordinated soft furnishings that add to them charm and atmosphere. Rooms of all types are equipped with satellite TV, minibar, safety deposit box, internet connection and large bathrooms featuring either a hydromassage bathtub or hydromassage shower. Every room has a marvellous view of the Tuscan countryside; some have an independent entrance from the hotel grounds, others again on the second floor have romantic mansard ceilings. Energy class: F. 101 kWh/m2 p.a.

ITALY, TUSCANY, LUCCA A former 17th century convent, now a prestigious hotel, in the hills near Lucca with pool and incredible views. On 3 floors, surrounded by a private park of about 8,000 sqm. On the ground floor there are salons with antique fireplaces and access to the beautiful loggia, an ancient cellar, as well as the kitchens and technical rooms. There are refined rooms, common areas and ancient fireplaces and well-kept terracotta and teak floors. The property enjoys lots of light, and has 12 large double bedrooms furnished in typical Tuscan style, equipped with every comfort (mini bar, air conditioning, complete bathrooms). Finally, the beautiful swimming pool with an incredible view of the valley, an ancient church belonging to the original convent (ideal for celebrating weddings, etc.), and an old house for the caretaker. Only 15 -20 minutes away from Lucca, it is a desirable location for enjoying the city while remaining in a privileged context of absolute privacy. Central heating Parking for 12+ cars

ITALY, TUSCANY, PISA, TERRICCIOLA In the Pisan hills, in the Terricciola municipality, only 45 minutes from Pisa International airport as well as the beaches, 20 minutes from motorways, train station and only 10 minutes from the closest supermarkets. The property is easily accessible by a 800 metre unpaved road in good condition and only 5 minutes drive from Terricciola village and shops. The property comprises a main building, a former barn and approx 1 hectare of land. The main three storey building is 430 sqm and is divided into 6 apartments which have been refurbished in typical Tuscan style, a reception area, toilet, laundry, a pizza oven and a technical/utility room. The apartments: Apartment 1: in the basement, composed of kitchen/living room, bathroom and bedroom Apartment 2: in the basement, it comprises living room/kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and walk-in closet. Apartment 3: on the ground floor, it consists of living room/kitchen, bathroom, 2 bedrooms and outdoor pergola. Apartment 4: on the ground floor, composed of living room/kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and outdoor pergola. Apartment 5: on the first floor, it comprises living-room/kitchen, bathroom, 2 bedrooms and attic area Apartment 6: on the first floor, it consists of living room/kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. The apartments have been completely and tastefully furnished in typical Tuscan style, the guests can enjoy the outdoor areas: well-kept garden, a 72 sqm swimming pool with a lovely terracotta sunbathing area and parking. The sale also includes a 228 sqm two storey former barn which is composed of: storage rooms on the ground floor and 2 apartments on the first floor which have been left unfinished.

ITALY, TUSCANY, PISA VIRTUAL TOUR: DRONE: This wonderful stylish property lies in a private position surrounded by a breathtaking Tuscan landscape. Designed and equipped by a talented furniture designer, it is for sale fully furnished, allowing you to immediately enjoy the luxury Tuscan lifestyle. Each bedroom has a bath and or shower within it. Key details about the villa: * Built in the 1920s, fully renovated and furnished in 2019 (including electricity and plumbing). * 6 bedrooms, each with its own shower and sink. Two also have a freestanding bathtub. * 3 WCs on the first floor (where all bedrooms are), 1 WC on the ground floor, and 1 WC outside - ideal for pool days. * Open-plan kitchen, fully equipped. All appliances are by SMEG: gas burners, oven, dishwasher, etc. It also has a FAEMA coffee machine, earthenware plates and full dishware. * Dining area for up to 20 people. * Living room with smart TV and gas fireplace. * Approx. 200 sqm downstairs and 200 sqm upstairs. * Separate garden house used for tools/machinery. * Authentic wood-fired pizza oven, fully functional and maintained. * The land is approx. 4,000 sqm. All surrounding land is a protected natural reserve and cannot be built on. There is an option to purchase additional surrounding land. * Two terraces with seating and dining areas. * Various lounging spaces around the house including an outside bath. * Fully fenced garden with parking area. * 9 x 5 meter pool, 1.20 m deep, with an automatic filtration system (ZODIAC). Only chlorine needs to be added. * The property used to be rented out for very high prices. * Mains/city water, LPG heating * Mosquito nets on all bedroom windows * Dyson fans in all bedrooms * Starlink internet * Limescale filter for the water supply

ITALY, TUSCANY, AREZZO, CORTONA Set in a commanding position among the hills of Cortona, in the peaceful area of Montanare-Valecchie, this refined country property is surrounded by approximately 4.3 hectares of private land. The property combines the architectural character of a traditional Tuscan farmhouse with generous interiors, contemporary comforts and exceptional outdoor spaces. Its secluded setting offers privacy and tranquillity while remaining within convenient reach of Cortona's celebrated historic centre. Set in an elevated position overlooking the rolling countryside that has made this part of Tuscany internationally renowned, immersed in a landscape of woodland, open fields and cultivated land, creating a natural sense of seclusion without isolation. Its south-eastern orientation provides excellent exposure to sunlight throughout the day, while the surrounding hills form an ever-changing backdrop to the house and gardens. This is a property designed for those seeking privacy, independence and a direct connection with the Tuscan landscape. The main house is arranged over two floors and offers approximately 290 sqm of space. A careful restoration has preserved the essential character of the original farmhouse through exposed stone walls, substantial timber beams, traditional terracotta floors and carefully selected finishes. The interiors feel authentic and established, yet provide the level of comfort expected from a contemporary country residence. The ground floor is centred around a spacious formal living room defined by a monumental carved-stone fireplace. Its proportions make it equally suited to intimate family life and larger gatherings, while the original materials create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. The property's architectural features are not used simply as decoration. Stone, timber and terracotta form an integral part of the identity of the residence, creating interiors that remain closely connected to the history of the Tuscan countryside. The large kitchen diner balances traditional country style with contemporary functionality. A central island incorporates a private wine cabinet, while the adjoining dining area benefits from abundant natural light and direct access to the exterior spaces. This arrangement creates a natural flow between indoor and outdoor living, making the kitchen an ideal setting for informal meals, entertaining and long evenings shared with family and guests. There are five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The bedrooms have the scale and atmosphere of private suites rather than conventional sleeping rooms. One of the most impressive features is a principal bedroom with a second monumental stone fireplace positioned opposite the bed. Exposed trusses and timber ceilings reinforce the architectural character of the space, while the generous proportions allow each room to retain its own distinctive identity. The bathrooms have been designed with the atmosphere of private spa suites. Natural stone, refined mosaics and elegant vessel basins create sophisticated interiors that complement the rustic architecture of the house without appearing overly formal. The result is a careful balance between historic character and contemporary comfort. A separate guest annexe provides additional accommodation for family members, guests or staff. Its independent position allows visitors to enjoy privacy while remaining fully connected to the main residence and its outdoor spaces. The presence of separate guest accommodation also makes the property particularly suitable for extended family living, seasonal use or a refined hospitality project. The panoramic swimming pool is one of the defining features. Positioned to overlook the Cortona hills and the surrounding valley, it is framed by local stone paving and accompanied by a spacious sun terrace furnished for outdoor relaxation. An elegant pergola with an outdoor sitting area creates a sheltered setting from which to enjoy the landscape, particularly during the warm evening light and Tuscan sunsets. The exterior spaces have been designed to extend the experience of the house into the surrounding countryside. Terraces, gardens, shaded areas and open lawns provide multiple settings for dining, entertaining or quiet contemplation. The property also includes a terrace and balcony, further strengthening the connection between the interiors and the surrounding views. The combination of open areas and sheltered spaces allows the estate to be enjoyed throughout much of the year. There are 4.37 hectares of of private land, divided into several distinct areas. Around 1.6 hectares consist of private mixed woodland and coppice, providing natural shade, privacy and a rich environmental setting. Approximately 1.3 hectares are dedicated to pasture and open green spaces, suitable for horses, animals, walking paths or recreational use. A further 1.2 hectares include arable and tree-covered land, offering potential for organic cultivation, orchards, vegetable gardens or the creation of a private olive grove. An additional area of approximately 500 sqm beside the house is used as a garden, and for parking and vehicle access. Air conditioning, central heating, a cellar, covered parking and well-organised exterior areas. Its scale and layout make it suitable as a prestigious permanent residence, an international holiday home, an equestrian property or a refined countryside hospitality project. The home embodies the qualities most closely associated with life in the hills of Cortona: stone architecture, open landscapes, privacy and a natural rhythm shaped by the seasons. With its panoramic swimming pool, guest accommodation, generous interiors and more than four hectares of organic land, the estate offers considerably more than a traditional country house. It is a private Tuscan retreat created for those seeking space, authenticity and the freedom to experience the countryside. Energy class:G

Dream historic castle with a private chapel, numerous towers, and period decorations bearing the signature of Brunelleschi, dominating one of the Tuscan hills, surrounded by more than 1200 hectares of land and serving as the headquarters for an agricultural enterprise producing wines and oil of excellence; additionally, the property includes a series of farmhouses used for production or as lodging for guests and residences. Location Located between Florence and Siena, it boasts a splendid panoramic position overlooking the Tuscan hills, near some of the most beautiful and beloved places in Tuscany, such as Pisa, Volterra, and San Gimignano. Situated in a secluded yet easily accessible position, 30 km from Florence, 50 km from Siena, and well connected to the most beautiful and picturesque areas of Tuscany. The nearest airport is Florence, reachable in half an hour. Historical Notes One of the most beautiful historic residences in Tuscany, built in 1424 by the noble Florentine family of Pucci. The house once hosted Lorenzo the Magnificent, Pope Clemente, King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, and still preserves with great care the details of the past. Description The castle, developed around an internal courtyard, covers approximately 2,930 sqm and has three levels in excellent condition. On the ground floor, there are several representative rooms with terraces and all necessary services, currently used as reception rooms of great charm and administrative offices. The first floor is mainly used for bedrooms, featuring large old-style double rooms with their own bathrooms. Below ground, there is a spectacular natural limestone cellar for wine aging, maintaining natural temperatures. This area also includes a beautiful chapel, still consecrated and used for weddings. The castle's charming turrets and perimeter passages, once adorned with torches and guarded, offering a truly unique and unforgettable view of the Tuscan hills and the castle's internal courtyard. Not far from the castle, there is a 1700s villa of approximately 1150 sqm spread over three floors plus a central tower. The semi-basement houses service rooms. The first floor and mezzanine contain a series of rooms with a classical distribution typical of villas of that era. The villa is part of a farm that includes six other buildings, totaling about 3,500 sqm. Completing the property, there is an agritourism complex with ten apartments currently active, a farm producing quality wines and oils with its own brand, and numerous buildings, mainly farmhouses, about 53 in total, scattered across the estate for a total of 30,000 sqm. State and Finishes The castle has been carefully and finely renovated, maintaining all typical elements of Tuscan country buildings, such as terracotta floors, wooden beams, stone fireplaces, and solid medieval walls still in perfect condition. It is currently used as a reception venue for high-level events. The villa and agriturismo, along with the farm, are in good condition. Other buildings require complete restoration with the following refurbishment works. Outdoor Spaces The castle, forming the main body of the property, is surrounded by a centuries-old park with an Italian-style garden that preserves its classic style, including a tennis court, a swimming pool, and an operational farm center. The total land area is 1,200 hectares, including 7 hectares of IGT vineyards, 14 hectares of olive groves (3,500 trees), 19 hectares of Chianti DOCG vineyards, and the remaining hectares divided between arable land and woods. Potential Uses A property offering a wide range of options for the buyer — a private historic residence within the castle with additional use of farmhouses for rent or resale, development of a hospitality business across the estate with the creation of golf courses and other tourist activities, or a top-level event venue.

Wonderful and panoramic village of 2500 square meters overlooking and inserted in its private land of about 80 hectares planted with olive trees, vineyards, arable land and woods; located in the center of an area known since ancient times for the presence of its regenerating saline waters and a fundamental stop on the Via Francigena, it is a place historically suited to well-being and hospitality. The atmosphere is magical, the gaze is lost in the rolling hills located at the foot of the structure until you see Volterra wonderful and precious.LocationLocated at the top of a small promontory surrounded by sinuous finely cultivated hills, this typically Tuscan village is located along the ancient Via Francigena, a famous crossroads of people and goods. Easily reachable by traveling about fifty kilometers from Florence, it is located in the heart of Chianti Classico immersed in nature trails on horseback and on foot that lead to the discovery of famous wineries and typical Tuscan trattorias listed for good food and wine.DescriptionWonderful real estate complex of 2500 square meters inserted in an area mainly of agricultural and tourist vocation. Along the state road that leads to Volterra with spectacular views of the Volterra basin stands this property consisting of 6 carefully renovated buildings. Three wrought iron driveway gates and an agricultural pass lead to the completely fenced property. The viability within the village is excellent and the buildings well disengaged and reachable by vehicle. A large parking lot can accommodate numerous cars without interfering with the harmony of the place. The first nucleus consisting of three buildings dates back to 1800, now renovated with excellent internal and external finishes.The main villa of 554 sqm. It consists of a large entrance area, an industrial kitchen, three offices and a bathroom. A bright, large and panoramic room overlooks the equipped terrace while the dining room completely with windows overlooks the garden able to offer unique views of the valley. On the first floor, connected by an internal staircase to the entrance floor, there are the four double bedrooms all with bathroom. A short distance away is the former barn of 190 square meters currently divided into two comfortable apartments with an independent entrance and a private courtyard, both consisting of a large living area with kitchenette, two double bedrooms, hallway and bathroom. The former pigsty of 133 square meters is spread over one floor above ground as well as a mezzanine floor divided into two houses each with kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. A characteristic star-shaped building of about 155 square meters is currently used as a living and relaxation area consisting of large spaces with direct access to the garden which in summer is equipped with comfortable sofas and tables to admire the suggestive sunsets.A short distance along the perfectly maintained driveway you reach the 779 square meter building which is spread over three floors and is divided into five apartments on the ground floor and three on the first floor, all with independent entrance. The type varies in the number of rooms, two or three with single or double bathroom. The private outdoor space and panoramic terraces or loggias characterize this part of the structure. Particular attention has been paid to accommodate people with different motor skills to whom two apartments of 94 square meters have been dedicated. The entire complex is served by the panoramic bean-shaped swimming pool set in the well-kept garden full of flowers that create an enchanted atmosphere in spring.The estate has an area of 73.50 hectares: the main part consists of an extension of about 48.5 hectares in addition to 2.5 hectares of Chianti vineyards and the remaining 21.50 hectares divided between olive grove (210 plants), arable land, pasture, two lakes for irrigation and for sport fishing. The property is crossed by well-trodden roads that transport us to places with wild nature and intense scents with a jeep.The garden overlooking the houses is flat and houses a beautiful fountain with water features that can be transformed into a second swimming pool. Fruit trees, pines and wonderful hedges of medicinal herbs can be found walking inside the vast fully fenced estate. The vineyard produces about 30 quintals of grapes and can be improved by planting younger vines. The Chianti Classico is currently in production, the oil is the typical Tuscan one with a slightly pungent and genuine taste.State and finishes All systems are up to standard and constantly maintained. The renovation was done completely and accurately. The materials used are native and the style is typical Tuscan. The high ceilings are with exposed beams and terracotta, the terracotta floors also create a beautiful combination with the warm-toned walls and the light marble kitchen. The internal and external windows are made of wood, the tiled roof, numerous fireplaces give warmth to the environment while the air conditioning system cools during hot summer days.Potential use Due to its intrinsic characteristics, the property could also be used for tourist accommodation and event organization. A building area of about 400 square meters could be exploited to build a luxurious wellness center set in the greenery and with a breathtaking view. Currently the property is in use as a private residence.

Wonderful and panoramic village of 2500 square meters overlooking and inserted in its private land of about 80 hectares planted with olive trees, vineyards, arable land and woods; located in the center of a territory known since ancient times for the presence of its regenerating saline waters and a fundamental stop on the Via Francigena, Gambassi Terme is a place historically suited to well-being and hospitality. The atmosphere is magical, the gaze is lost among the rolling hills located at the foot of the structure until you see Volterra, wonderful and precious. Location Located at the top of a small promontory surrounded by sinuous hills, finely cultivated, this typically Tuscan village runs along the ancient Via Francigena, a famous crossroads of people and goods. Easily reachable, fifty kilometres away from Florence, it is located in the heart of the Chianti Classico. immersed in nature trails on horseback and on foot that lead to the discovery of famous wineries and typical Tuscan trattorias listed for good food and wine. Description Wonderful building complex of 2500 square meters inserted in an area mainly of agricultural and tourist vocation. Along the state road that leads to Volterra with a spectacular view of the Volterrana basin stands this property consisting of 6 carefully restored buildings .Through three driveways in wrought iron and an agricultural step leads to the property completely fenced and immersed in 735000 square meters of land cultivated with vines, olive trees, arable land and woods. The road system inside the village is excellent and the buildings are well disengaged and accessible by means of transport. A large parking lot can accommodate many cars without interfering with the harmony of the place. The first nucleus consisting of three buildings dates back to 1800, now renovated with excellent internal and external finishes. The main villa of 554 sqm consists of a large entrance area, an industrial kitchen, three offices and a service. A bright, large and panoramic room overlooks the equipped terrace while the fully glazed dining room overlooks the garden and offers unique views on the valley. On the first floor, connected by an internal staircase to the entrance floor, there are four double bedrooms all with bathroom. A short distance away there is a former barn of 190 sqm currently divided into two comfortable apartments with independent entrance and private courtyard, both composed of a large living area with kitchenette, two double bedrooms, hallway and bathroom. The 133 sqm former pigsty is spread over an above ground floor as well as a mezzanine floor divided into two houses each with kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. A characteristic star-shaped building of about 155 sqm is currently used as a living and chilling area consisting of large spaces with direct access to the garden which in summer is equipped with comfortable sofas and tables to admire the suggestive sunsets. A short distance along the perfectly maintained driveway you reach the building of 779 sqm which is spread over three floors and is divided into five apartments on the ground floor and three on the first floor, all with independent entrances. The typology varies for the number of rooms, two or three with single or double bathroom. The private outdoor space and panoramic terraces or loggias characterize this part of the structure. Particular attention has been paid to accommodate people with different motor skills by creating two apartments of 94 sqm with special equipment. The whole complex is served by the panoramic swimming pool of an irregular shape inserted in the well-kept garden full of flowers that in spring create an enchanted atmosphere. Outdoor spaces The property has an area of 73.50 hectares: the main part consists of an extension of approximately 48.5 hectares in addition to 2.5 hectares of Chianti vineyard and the remaining 21.50 divided between olive groves (210 plants), arable land, pasture, two lakes for irrigation and sport fishing. The property is crossed by well-trodden roads that take us with a jeep to places of wild nature and intense scents. The garden facing the houses is flat and houses a beautiful fountain with water features that can be transformed into a second swimming pool. Fruit trees, pines and wonderful hedges of medicinal herbs can be found walking around the vast, completely fenced estate. The vineyard produces about 30 quintals of grapes and can be improved by planting younger vines. The Chianti Classico is currently in production, the oil is the typical Tuscan one with a slightly pungent and genuine taste. State and finishes All systems are up to standard and constantly maintained. The renovation was done in a complete and accurate way. The materials used are native and the style is typical of Tuscany. The high ceilings are with exposed beams and terracotta, the terracotta floors also create a beautiful combination with the warm-toned walls and the light marble kitchen. The internal and external windows are made of wood, the roof with tiles, numerous fireplaces give heat to the environment while the air conditioning system provides cooling during the hot summer days. Potential use Due to its intrinsic characteristics, the property could also be used for tourist accommodation and event organization. A building area of about 400 square meters could be used to build a luxurious wellness center set in the greenery and with a breath-taking view. The property is currently used as a private residence.

Charming seventeenth-century villa with a rural village surrounded by 116 hectares of land with a hunting reserve as well as three swimming pools and two ponds located in the area of San Gimignano, precisely in Gambassi Terme and fully enjoys a wonderful panoramic view of the Tuscan hills.Description The property is located along the ancient Via Francigena, in a panoramic position, and consists of the main villa and its ancient rural village with agritourism activity. It has 7 buildings and 81 beds. The villa was built in 1600 by the senatorial family of the Rinuccini of Florence, both to live there in the hottest months of the year, and for the administration of the possessions they had purchased. In 1998 the renovation by the hands of the current owners returned the estate to its ancient beauty. Currently the main building, with an adjacent secondary body, houses 4 real estate units for an area of about 1600 square meters located in a panoramic position framing the small rural village that surrounds it. The villa offers hospitality in its 8 large double rooms and in its large halls perfect for hosting ceremonies and meetings. The ancient carriage storage that overlooks the private garden has been carefully transformed into a ceremony room maintaining the ancient brick vaults. The village houses another 15 apartments, all with independent entrance and equipped outdoor space, arranged on 5 farmhouses with typical Tuscan architecture, a reception room with technical rooms and a storage area for the natural hunting reserve overlooking the hills of Volterra. The reception room can accommodate up to 130 guests, while the garden capacity can accommodate up to 250. Outdoor The total area is 120 hectares and is divided into two distinct urban portions, one with a predominantly residential address and one for agricultural use even if not physically separated from each other, of which 1.4 ha of Pinot Noir vineyards, 55 hectares of woodland, 55 arable land as well as 800 olive trees and 1 ha for the cultivation of lavender. In addition, the complex has 2 lakes, the largest of 8000 square meters and the other of 1000 square meters with beautiful water lilies. The property includes three beautiful swimming pools serving the villa and the farmhouses, surrounded by greenery with a solarium area and breathtaking views of the Tuscan hills. Finished condition The careful renovation by the current owners in 1998 has restored the estate to its ancient beauty. The rooms respect the style of Tuscan noble residences, large and bright halls with original terracotta floors and coffered ceilings, vaulted or arched.Potential uses Perfect residence as a manor and exclusive property but also ideal for continuing and increasing the accommodation and agricultural activity perfectly started by the owner family. Location Strategic location in the heart of Tuscany, just 6 km from San Gimignano, 10 km from Certaldo and 15 km from Volterra.

Enchanting fully restored 16th-century villa, an integral part of a small medieval hamlet dating back to 1152. In a panoramic position overlooking the splendid vineyards that dot the hills in the heart of Leonardo da Vinci's homeland, halfway between Florence and Lucca. Description The period residence, with a total of 2000 square meters, is a unique place, which has always been the residence of the most illustrious Florentine noble families. It was a hunting lodge owned by the noble family of the Uguccioni, Priors of the Arts at the time of the Medici, and since 1988 it has belonged to Cantine Leonardo da Vinci, for years at the top of Italian and international oenology. Today it is a luxury villa overlooking the Tuscan hills of Leonardo da Vinci. The hamlet also features two restored farmhouses as well as a Catholic chapel where the Sacraments are still officiated. The main villa is on 3 levels, is the heart of the hamlet and is the main part of the agritourism business. The ground floor houses the dining rooms and reception rooms currently used as reception rooms. The second floor houses traditional rooms such as the kitchen, dining room and armor room. The second floor houses the sleeping area consisting of 8 rooms including 2 suites and 2 for the disabled, all with private bathrooms and independent access. The delightful chapel, a typical example of a manor church still consecrated, is embellished with a painting attributed to Antonio Mini, pupil and assistant of Michelangelo. Outdoor Spaces A place of quiet and peace in which the silence and relaxing atmosphere of the typical Tuscan countryside reign. The location in which the borgo is immersed is exclusive, with views that sweep 360° over enchanting scenery and is among the most renowned for the production of fine Tuscan wines. The gardens surrounding the borgo are 2 hectares in size and allow for multiple events with the possibility of taking advantage of the surrounding unspoiled nature. The surrounding vineyards are considered among the best in terms of exposure, soil type and care in viticulture. There is the possibility of purchasing up to 70 hectares of land. Condition and finishes The interiors of the villa are of great historical and cultural significance, such as the elegant hall with vaulted ceilings, the weapons room, the cellar, and the crossroads of basements. The second farmhouse is currently restored in the rough, and the third is recently restored. Potential uses An enchanted place of peace, tranquility and great charm, ideal for relaxing stays, corporate meetings, social events and lavish weddings. The beautiful hamlet has excellent possibilities for expansion thanks to the unfinished farmhouses that can lend themselves to becoming accommodations. Location The location where the borgo is located is strategic, easily accessible by car from the A11 and the FI-PI-LI. Vinci is only 6 km away, Florence 44 km, Pisa 60 km and Siena 80 km.

Exclusive wine estate with ancient farmhouse and swimming pool in a dominant position, on the hills of San Gimignano, with spectacular panoramic views of the characteristic surrounding landscape, among centuries-old olive groves and prestigious vineyards, active for both accommodation and wine and oil production. Description The beautiful charming residence was an old historic home from the 1800s, now completely renovated, keeping the original architecture intact. An enchanting avenue among the Tuscan cypresses leads to the wine cellar for the production and bottling of wines, created according to the principles of the most advanced winemaking techniques, completely renovating the rooms and facilities for the processing, storage and aging of wine. Here wine is born, refined and gains wisdom. Attached is the janitor's dwelling. Next we reach the stone farmhouse dating back to the 1800s, the result of expert restoration and renovation work, measuring 725 square meters and developed on two levels. It consists of 7 apartments used for agritourism activities, of various sizes and rooms, each equipped with private bathroom as well as kitchen and living room. Near the farmhouse there is a small building recently built on one floor for use as reception and technical room. To complete two other buildings to be renovated, respectively, of 62 and 120 square meters for warehouse use. Outdoor spaces The estate covers an area of 70 hectares in total, of which 18 ha are devoted to vineyards, with production of fine Vernaccia, Rosso Chianti Doc and Rosato, present in the foreign market all over the world and marketed in the historic center of San Gimignano, as well as 6 ha to olive groves, 27 ha to arable land and the remaining ha to woodland. Each year the estate produces 1,000 hectoliters of wine and 15 hectoliters of first-press extra virgin olive oil, of very low acidity and very high quality. The prized swimming pool has an equipped sunbathing area as well as a barbecue area, outdoor spaces and paths to immerse oneself in nature. In addition, dinners with wine tasting and typical products are organized. Condition and finishes The property presents aspects of the most authentic Tuscan tradition without sacrificing the most modern comforts. A careful renovation and furnishing strictly in the Tuscan style such as stone walls, terracotta floors and wooden beams, simplicity and elegance in the beds and wrought iron accessories in addition to the charm of antiquity of the tables and mirrors expertly restored, the clean lines of the most modern kitchens and the freshness of the bathroom linings some more modern others more classic, all equipped with accessories and materials of first choice. Potential for use Perfect for those who wish to continue and increase the receptive and agricultural activity perfectly started by the current owners but also as an exclusive residence in the heart of Tuscany Location Immersed in the heart of the Chianti Classico area, a short distance from the main cities of Florence and Siena as well as from the sea and close to the main services.

Historic village with pool for sale on the hills of Gambassi Terme On the hills of Gambassi Terme, in the heart of Val d’Elsa and in a dominant position among Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, and Volterra, this historic stone village for sale in Tuscany represents a rare property for authenticity, privacy, and hospitality vocation. Its origins date back to the 17th century, and the complex, approximately 595 sqm, is immersed in a secluded natural setting, with open views over hills, olive groves, woods, and landscapes of great charm. A countryside residence in Tuscany designed to live or enhance the territory with elegance and potential. Stone village, apartments, and guest spaces The property comprises about five main stone buildings. The country house hosts seven independent apartments with cozy environments, traditional materials, and Tuscan-style finishes. These are complemented by a stone cottage used as a guest house, a building with a wood-fired oven and barbecue area, a two-level structure with an additional apartment upstairs and service rooms on the ground floor, as well as a dependance currently used as a woodshed, with potential for enhancement. Overall, the village offers nine apartments, ideal for guests, families, or groups in an independent and private setting. Land, swimming pool, and outdoor living The outdoor areas are one of the most distinctive elements of the estate. The village is surrounded by approximately 19.4 hectares of land with an olive grove, woods, green areas, internal trails, and three private lakes, creating a natural and authentic atmosphere. The panoramic pool, approximately 18 x 12 meters and renovated in 2022, melts into the landscape and provides an ideal space for relaxation. Panoramic terraces, convivial areas, wood-fired oven, barbecue, playground, football field, and a natural amphitheater make this property with pool in Tuscany perfect for enjoying the countryside and developing experiences related to hospitality, events, and retreats. Residential and hospitality potential The village has been restored respecting its original identity, preserving stone facades, terracotta floors, exposed beams, fireplaces, and details of Tuscan rural tradition. The apartments are equipped with modern comforts, including air conditioning, Starlink connection, LPG heating, water from the municipal network, and existing service systems. Currently set up as an hospitality facility with a registered farm stay license, it also lends itself to a prestigious private residence, family estate in Tuscany, boutique relais, retreat center, events, or experiential tourism. Carratelli enhances each property through a careful reading of its character, location, and potential. With multiple offices in Italy and a network targeting a national and international clientele, it supports each stage of enhancement and sale with a confidential, market-oriented consultancy approach.

Elegant farmhouse nestled in the quietness of the Tuscan hills Description Nestled in the serenity of the Tuscan hills, this charming farmhouse offers an ideal retreat for those who wish to live an authentic experience, in close contact with nature, silence and tradition. The property offers splendid views of the surrounding rolling hills, creating a relaxing and harmonious atmosphere. The panoramic swimming pool, perfectly integrated into the landscape, invites moments of exclusive well-being and further enhances the evocative character of the place. The interiors, housed in a carefully restored period building, maintain the original charm thanks to the preservation of typical materials and historical architectural details. The farmhouse represents an elegant, cozy and ideal setting for those seeking an authentic lifestyle in the Tuscan countryside. Outdoor Spaces The property is surrounded by a well-kept garden and olive trees that enrich the landscape. The outdoor spaces are designed to offer different corners for outdoor relaxation: shaded areas, scenic areas and the swimming pool contribute to a pleasant and rejuvenating outdoor living experience. The detached outbuilding expands the possibilities for use, ideal for guests, staff or possible expansion of accommodation. Condition and finishes The farmhouse is in good state of preservation and is habitable right away. The renovations carried out over the years have preserved the typical features of Tuscan architecture: terracotta floors, wooden beams, terracotta tiles and exposed stone walls. All utilities are fully functional. The property has a cistern to collect rainwater, a 150-meter deep well (not active), two Imhoff tanks and LPG heating system. In the main house there is also a hydropellet stove and a solar panel for domestic hot water production. Potential uses The internal layout, with five rooms with ensuite bathrooms and the presence of the self-contained annex, makes the property particularly suitable for receptive activities. The spaces provide privacy and comfort, offering a perfect environment to accommodate guests seeking tranquility and authenticity. It is an excellent base for developing a charming B&B or a structure immersed in nature. Location The farmhouse is located in the municipality of Montespertoli, in a quiet and well-connected rural setting. Florence is about 30 km away, the airport "Amerigo Vespucci" about 35 km and access to the highway about 25 km. The location allows easy access to major art cities and Tuscan villages, while maintaining a reserved atmosphere immersed in nature.

Beautiful Tuscan estate carefully renovated and immersed in a magnificent setting of 120 hectares of private land. This is an ancient stone farmhouse, equipped with all comforts and stands out with a welcoming and familiar style, located in the heart of the renowned municipality of Volterra, in a dream setting nestled among the rolling Tuscan hills covered with vineyards and olive trees they form the backdrop to this family home. The property of approximately 600 m2 consists of a farmhouse with 4 accommodations plus an important space on the ground floor to be transformed into an additional home. the entire property is in excellent condition; the structure has been recently renovated, enhancing the typical Tuscan style using original materials such as terracotta and exposed wooden beams where possible. A wonderful veranda offers a 360 degree view of the property and the suggestive surrounding countryside. Outside, a large swimming pool with solarium to relax and enjoy the beautiful landscape. The land measures 120 hectares, and mainly includes woods (90 hectares), fields and pastures, olive groves and fenced areas for the reproduction of wildlife for the hunting reserve. The house's systems are fully functional, and the heating is guaranteed by an efficient pellet system. Furthermore, a new 29 kW photovoltaic power plant is being installed to produce clean energy. The woods offer the possibility of pleasant walks and horseback riding, while an internal lake adds a touch of natural beauty to the property.

The vaulted brick ceilings, stone walls, and exposed wooden beams immediately set the tone for this complex estate of approximately 2,000 square meters: a spacious, intricate property where the materials tell a story of authentic presence and the relationship with the countryside enters the interiors naturally. The terracotta floors, large arched openings, and the light that flows through the spaces create a warm, tangible atmosphere, never artificial. Even the wine cellar, with wooden shelves and a large solid wood table, adds a convivial character seemingly designed to host slow, well-lived moments. Fifteen rooms generously distribute the property, with six bedrooms and ten bathrooms supporting its use as a grand private residence or a potential venue for representation or hospitality, interpreted with restraint. The interior spaces maintain a consistent thread, with brick details, wood, and surfaces that evoke a well-recognized material dimension. Outside, the private garden accompanies the house with a dynamic design, marked by tall trees, hedges, and pathways connecting the various areas of the property. The presence of the terrace and balcony further expands the dialogue with the outdoors, while a pergola accessible through French doors and a wooden porch with a seating area suggest continuous use of the outdoor spaces, from the beautiful season to milder days. Surrounding the estate, the rolling terrain, rows of vines, olive trees, and the Vinci countryside create a coherent and secluded setting, where the architecture integrates seamlessly, with light-colored walls, a tiled roof, and wide openings that let in light and landscape. A dinner in the wine cellar, an afternoon in the shade of the porch, the transition from a bright living room to the terrace: daily life here takes on a different rhythm, connected to space, light, and the possibility of living both indoors and outdoors continuously. The Tuscan countryside surrounding the property, with vineyards and olive groves, reinforces a sense of concrete calm, made of privacy, silence, and simple relationships with the land. It is a home that invites receiving, sharing, but also carving out secluded moments, following the seasons and outdoor life. This estate in Vinci combines dimension, character, and a territorial context of strong identity, close to essential yet recognizable references of Florentine Tuscany. An important property, capable of expressing value through the spaciousness of its areas, the coherence of its architectural elements, and a direct relationship with the surrounding countryside.

Prestigious Organic Wine Estate in the Heart of San Gimignano Description Located in a dominant and panoramic position among the gentle hills of Chianti Colli Senesi and the DOCG Vernaccia di San Gimignano, this splendid organic wine estate represents an excellence of the Tuscan territory. The property, an ancient village dating back to the 1700s, extends over approximately 61 hectares of certified organic land, offering a rare beauty oasis where historical tradition blends with cutting-edge agricultural production that has been well established for decades. The estate boasts a covered area of about 2,700 sqm, divided between the production and hospitality areas. The beating heart is the professional cellar, equipped to manage the entire production cycle, from vineyard cultivation to final bottling. The facility includes a vinification area with modern cement and steel tanks by Lainox and state-of-the-art presses, a maturation area with barriques where the renowned 'Supertuscans' and Vernaccia Riserva mature. Warehouses, administrative offices, an elegant tasting room, and areas dedicated to the storage of agricultural machinery. The residential part includes a representative main apartment with a spacious panoramic terrace and nine additional units, of which eight are dedicated to agritourism, finely furnished. External Spaces The estate is immersed in a 63-hectare agricultural park, divided into 16 hectares of organic vineyard, a mosaic of fine grape varieties such as Sangiovese, Vernaccia, Merlot, Cabernet, and others. Eight hectares of olive grove, with multi-award-winning EVO oil production. About 25 hectares of arable land and 4.5 hectares of woodland that ensure privacy and biodiversity. A panoramic swimming pool with a stone solarium is strategically positioned to enjoy unforgettable sunsets. Three private lakes for irrigation and hunting reserves. Status and Finishes The village has undergone a masterful restoration that preserved the soul of the 18th-century structure. The finishes reflect the Tuscan style, with original tiled floors, exposed wooden beams on ceilings, and facades in exposed stone. The systems are fully operational, including LPG heating and connection to the municipal water network. Potential Uses The company is a turnkey investment, ideal for those wishing to acquire a brand already positioned in international markets with organic certification, further develop a luxury boutique hotel sector, or create a high-prestige private residence with guaranteed income from wine production. Location Situated in one of Tuscany’s most iconic areas, the property benefits from strategic logistics: just minutes from the medieval town of San Gimignano and close to the art cities of Siena and Florence. The Etruscan Coast and Pisa Airport are easily accessible, making this estate the perfect hub between culture, sea, and nature.

Charming stone farmhouse with garden and pool nestled in the Volterra countryside with wonderful views towards the countryside and the city. Description the farmhouse of about 80 square meters is located on a small knoll from which it dominates the garden and the surrounding landscape and is all on one level. You are welcomed by the large living room with kitchenette and a fireplace in one corner, a small room disengages the sleeping area where we find the master bedroom with private bathroom, a second twin bedroom and a second bathroom. Under the terrace we find a large technical/laundry room, also useful as a shelter for tools for garden maintenance. Outdoor Spaces The garden surrounding the farmhouse has an area of about 1,500 square meters, enriched by rosemary plants and rose bushes that provide a joy for the eyes and the sense of smell and by laurel hedges that offer protection and privacy even to the swimming pool that measures 10 x 6. In one corner of the garden a wooden canopy provides shelter and shade for cars. In front of the living room is a large covered terrace, the right place to enjoy a beautiful view of the garden, and beyond to the surrounding countryside and the city of Volterra. Condition and finishes Fully renovated in 2005, the farmhouse has a solid and modern structure, up-to-date installations, double-glazed glass window frames and mosquito nets. The use of stone, wood and terracotta give it a typical Tuscan style and well inserted in the context of the countryside. Potential uses The house suitable for a couple or a small family unit that decides to buy it as a vacation home or that decides to use it as a permanent home. Also suitable as an investment for tourist purposes. Location The Volterra countryside with wheat fields and cypresses, Volterra and the typical village stores within walking distance. The Tuscan dream ....