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Villa I Cedri, only ten minutes from the enchanting city of Florence, is a Renaissance villa originally commissioned in the fifteenth century by the Marquess Niccolò Antinori. Its layout, centred around the paved courtyard, surrounded by formal gardens, and set in a productive agricultural landscape, is the typical design of aristocratic estates from this era. Nestled in the splendour of the Tuscan hills, this estate promises days of indulgence and romance in classical Renaissance style. The property, a dream villa, surrounded by luxury and hospitality, blends beautifully with its natural surroundings. The traditional cypress path leads up the hill to the villa and its spectacular gardens, with the charming pool and the outdoor seating area with a lovely gazebo. The delightfully fragrant roses, olive groves, cypresses, citrus trees, lavender, and a 200-year-old Lebanese cedar comprise this magnificent thirteen-acre traditional Tuscan park within which this phenomenal villa is immersed. While seemingly secluded, the villa is only 10 minutes from the marvellous city of Florence. Over the centuries, the villa has undergone numerous improvements and renovations that have transformed the villa into the extraordinary estate that it is today. The property features an elegant ballroom, a beautiful blue living room, a charming sitting room which faces the garden, a studio, and a formal and tastefully decorated dining room. The property can welcome up to twelve guests, featuring six elegant bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. In addition, it offers a double bedroom for staff. All the rooms boast beautiful frescos. The subtle attention to details provides a sumptuous and luxurious atmosphere. This historic villa is a dream waiting to be realized: a Renaissance villa with all modern luxuries that overlooks the hills surrounding Florence. It is a luxurious Tuscan escape indeed.

Beautiful property, ideally located in Florence for family or friends holidays. Villa Marzuola can host up to 12 guests, thanks to its 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist

Amongst the beautiful landscape of Porto Venere, we find Villa Portovenere, a private villa dating back to the beginning of 1900, overlooking the bay of Porto Venere. The Villa, a gem of rare beauty, sits behind white painted gates directly on the sea shore. The Villa is surrounded by a lovely terrace paved one meter above the below garden which is characterized by centuries-old carob trees, palms, olive trees, myrtus, buxus and pittosforum. On the ground-floor the spacious living-room is furnished with antique and design pieces, as well as an ancient Carrara marble chimney place. In the elegant dining-room 8 people may sit around the square table. The large and beautiful kitchen is well equipped with all sorts of appliances. A beautiful marble staircase leads to the upper floor. Nearly all the rooms offer the possibility to walk out on to the wide terrace surrounding the villa and the numerous french windows enable one to admire the garden and the sea, even from the inside. On the first floor there are three bedrooms with antique furniture; two have en-suite bathrooms with showers and third has a separate bathroom with tub. Two of the bedrooms are separated by a charming studio for relaxing or reading. From the entrance area, there is direct access to the rear terrace which leads to the laundry and the cottage. The cottage has a double bedroom with a small bathroom with shower and a single room; both rooms have wardrobes and air conditioning. Following the path in front of the cottage one finds the swimming pool and another structure with a fully equipped kitchen and barbecue.

In the heart of Chianti Classico, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves one finds Villa Panzano. The villa is in a charming location, an oasis of peace, where you can enjoy a holiday in total relaxation, but also the perfect place to discover Tuscany. Villa Panzano is only 3 km from the center of Panzano in Chianti, one of the most characteristic villages in Tuscany. Villa Panzano offers exclusive hospitality, rooms furnished with tradition and modern elegance, refined, unique materials, the result of a careful and meticulous renovation wanted by the Owner, to transform this place into a real paradise. You can enjoy the view and relax in the beautiful gardens that surround the entire estate, the heated outdoor pool and a sauna built in the old barn. Don't miss the winery tour and the tasting of all the best wines, grappa and extra virgin olive oil. Located in Tuscany, near Panzano in Chianti and in the heart of the Chianti Classico area, Villa Panzano covers an area of 135 hectares, in a suggestive succession of hills and valleys. As for the restoration of the vineyards, also in the reconstruction of the villa the approach was that of a conservative recovery, restoring value to the architectural building aspects dormant over time: the external fixtures and windows have been recovered as well as the internal doors, the load-bearing beams have been replaced and reused for the construction of the oak and chestnut wood flooring in the bedrooms, suites and bathrooms. The avenue of olive trees leading to the entrance, the colorful and fragrant lemon garden and the slopes of shrubs and flowers positioned as if to frame small glimpses of the vineyards and the Tuscan hills create a link between the estate and the surrounding landscape. Villa Panzano has been transformed into a work of art: alive, with different interpretations and, behind it, a glorious story to be told with pride and respect, while keeping an eye towards the future.

Podere Cipressi is elegant and charming private farmhouse is situated in the heart of the Tuscan countryside near the city of Siena. This gorgeous estate represents a modern interpretation of the Tuscan tradition, where the hearth is the heart of the household, what brings us together. The villa is situated on a private, 4,200-acre estate of vineyards, olive groves, and private reserves. The villa features a stunning, glass-mosaic infinity swimming pool that overlooks the awe-inspiring landscape that is the Senese hills. Adjacent to the swimming pool is a vine-covered pergola and lounge and sun bathing area. The patio area also features an outdoor living area with a central fire pit and a hot tub. Though one might find little reason to leave, the estate is also conveniently located 20 minutes west of Siena, just 45 minutes south of Florence, and just an hour, scenic drive to the seaside. This beautiful, modern farmhouse manifests the surrounding Tuscan hillside in its unique and classic-contemporary style, beautifully blending the timeless beauty of the Senese countryside with modern luxury and aesthetic. The property can accommodate up to ten guests. The villa features five bedrooms, each with with en-suite bathrooms. In addition, the villa features a fully-equipped kitchen, a charming dining room, a wine room, a welcoming and elegant living room, and a powder room. This contemporary Tuscan farmhouse is an enchanting space that offers refined facilities and luxurious comforts. Here, guests can enjoy a classic Tuscan retreat while pampered in modern luxury.

Casale Salice is charming and elegant Tuscan property, nestled within the grounds of a luxurious, ancient castle, is flanked by forests, an olive grove, and a sweeping meadow, providing an unobstructed and dramatic panorama of its gorgeous surroundings of the hills surrounding the marvelous city of Siena. The property includes two farmhouses, a large main residence with four bedrooms and a guest house with two bedrooms, situated within the estate of a castle that dates back to 3000 B.C. The castle has been restored into a gorgeous resort, restaurant, hotel, and game reserve. Upon its grounds also grow renowned organic vineyards and century-old olive groves. Guests can enjoy visits to the marvelous cities of Siena, San Gimignano, and Volterra or a daytrip to the Renaissance city of Florence. Within the villa's private grounds, guests can enjoy the heated glass-tiled infinity swimming pool, the perfect spot to relax and bask under the Tuscan sun. The villa also features a charming patio with lounge chairs, a beautiful courtyard, and a spa adjacent to the pool. The elegantly decorated villa is furnished with Tuscan marble, local ceramics, and Italian designer fabrics and antiques, offering an atmosphere rich in traditional Tuscan characteristics but with a modern and welcoming touch. The villa also includes a traditional fireplace and a pizza oven. The estate can accommodate up to twelve guests. The villa features a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining room and a formal dining room, a cozy sitting room, and a spacious living room. The property also features four luxurious master bedrooms, all with and private bathrooms, offering ample space for guests to enjoy privacy and relaxation as well as each others' company. A short walk will take the guests to the dining, spa, fitness center, and other luxurious amenities offered within the nearby castle. The rural surroundings accompanied by convenience make this property a magnificent Tuscan retreat.

A truly luxury retreat among the world famous Tuscan hills. Villa Caccia Chianti is located only a short drive from Florence and Siena, surrounded by its own private vineyards and olive groves. The estate has a long historical background and it has been owned by the same noble family since 1920. The interior was designed by Princess Ma rianita Ruspoli, a combination of modern elegance and authentic Tuscan style. The villa consists of 9 ensuite bedrooms with private bathrooms fully equipped with BVLGARI bath products. The kitchen has everything one needs to create superb cuisine, using the organic vegetables and fruit from the estate's own garden. There is even a surprise for gelato lovers to have their own home-made ice-cream experience. Go for a walk, sit by the pool with a book or discover the woodland and wildflower meadows near the estate. The perfect place for a group of friends or family to enjoy the wonderful Chianti Region and explore the breathtaking Tuscan hill tops, and close enough to all the major tourist destinations, such as San Gimignano, Cortona and Volterra.

This classic Tuscan villa is positioned in a very peaceful area surrounded by cypresses and other centuries-old trees and 70 hectares of ground. Situated in the Tuscan Val d'Arno countryside it is very suitable for those who are looking for total relax and privacy. Villa Martin is elegantly furnished with warm colours and modern comforts and is surrounded by a fenced garden. On the ground floor two French doors open onto the dining room connected with the sitting room and the fully equipped kitchen. The Villa is composed of 5 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom: one large double bedroom with walk-in closet and very large bathroom and shower is on the ground floor; 3 large double bedrooms with beautiful bathrooms with walk-in shower are on the first floor and one more double bedroom with amazing view is in the attic. The villa has its own private swimming pool and parking and the entire estate also allows all of its guests access to two tennis courts, mountain bikes, a spa and Cooking classes and Wine tastings. The villa is about 40 minutes from Florence. Other important Tuscan towns and areas such as Arezzo, Cortona, Siena, San Gimignano and the Chianti wine region can all be easily reached from this property. Villa Martin is the perfect place to enjoy the best of Tuscany.

Villa Olivia is a beautiful property immersed in the greenery of the Tuscan countryside, 35 minutes away from Florence. The main building and the independent guesthouse are located on 3,000 square meters of land. The property is the perfect space to get together with friends or family to enjoy the beautiful and natural Tuscan countryside. The property is only a 12-minute drive to the A1 highway leading to Florence and Rome. Its neighbours are the Castle of Sammezzano, the Vallombrosa Abbey, and the surrounding nearby forests. The property is at only 25 kilometers from the city of Florence and only two kilometers to Rignano sull'Arno, where the nearest train station is located. The property is only a 40 minute drive to the enchanting village of Il Borro, where guests can enjoy a world-class restaurant, spa, tennis court, football pitch, horse riding, yoga, golf driving range, artisan workshops, truffle hunting, wine tasting tour and cooking classes. For guests who would prefer to stay within the estate, they can enjoy the gorgeous private swimming pool with a lounge area complete with sunbeds, sun umbrellas and a small gazebo perfect for fun and relaxation during the spring and summer months. Both the villa and guesthouse have a lovely, refined country feel and have been recently renovated. Impeccable taste and care have been placed into finding the perfect furnishings, to create an elegant and timeless beauty while maintaining a welcoming and cozy environment. The main villa features five bedrooms and can sleep up to 10 people while the guesthouse has one bedroom, accommodating two people. Each bedroom is equipped with double beds that can be converted into two single beds, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. On the first floor of the main villa are a fully-equipped kitchen, a half bathroom, and an open dining room that leads into the two living rooms that offer ample natural light thanks to the large windows and the glass doors. There is also an outdoor loggia in front of the house, perfect for alfresco dining. The guesthouse is on one floor with a living and dining room, a kitchen, and a bedroom with private bathroom. This villa is ideal for families with children, for a group of friends on a holiday, for a getaway, for someone working in Florence or in the Valdarno area that prefers the beauty of the countryside and the convenience of being situated close to Florence.

Beautiful property, ideally located in Florence for family or friends holidays. Villa Medicea can host up to 14 guests, thanks to its 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist

Enchanting villa surrounded by a marvelous garden with 360° views on the infinite Tuscan landscape. The property is located right on top of the San Marcellino vineyard which makes one of the TOP 100 wines in the world. A barbecue with a nice pergola close to the swimming pool is ideal for hosting family and friends, and a soccer table for the younger members. There is a small Romanic church right beside the villa and a wood oven for homemade pizza baking. Furnished with an original and contemporary/classic and fresh style the villa is composed as follows: The main house has a total of 3 double suites with ensuite bathrooms, one may also be made into a twin room upon request. Kitchen, living room and dining room. Tower with TV room. Guest House with its own private entrance, composed of 1 bedroom with ensuite bathroom, TV and a kitchen. Double suite (or twin beds) with bathroom and independent entrance with a small kitchenette. Wide banquet hall suited for gathering up to 50 people. Spacious garden with swimming pool, external shower, loungers and shades. At the guests request, the church may be used for small ceremonies and weddings. Every day 5 hr. cleaning service (except Sundays) On a daily basis the maid provides fresh bread, croissants and focaccia, lays the table and cleans the kitchen after breakfast. Coffee, milk and other food for breakfast are not provided. This service is not available on Sundays. Ping pong table, football table. An electric charging station. Upon request: Personal chef Yoga lessons Tennis lessons Wine tasting Mountain biking and trekking tours Quad tours Vespa rental Cooking classes in a local restaurant This house is for the Tuscan Style lover, for anyone who is seeking peace of mind in privacy but not in total isolation. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to sleep right on the winery's grounds and perceive and sense the true work of a wine reality.

An Architectural Masterpiece is situated in the Ancaiano district near the historic city of Siena. Designed by the architect Carlo Fontana in the Roman Baroque style, the villa was built in 1680 for Pope Alexander VII. The grounds surrounding the villa are considered among the most exquisite gardens in Italy. The estate is ideally situated for sightseeing, shopping, eating out or just relaxing in the beautiful Tuscan landscape. It's just 14 kilometers from the cultural and artistic city of Siena, 15 kilometers from the famous hilltop town of Monteriggioni, 44 kilometers to breath-taking San Gimignano, while the Chianti region and Florence are an hour drive from the villa. Many fascinating local cultural excursions can be organised, such as local trekking, yoga courses, horse riding, mountain biking, wine tasting and town tours. Within the property, there is also ample entertainment, including a cinema room, exclusive use of the famous private garden, an outdoor, heated swimming pool, a tennis court, and a games room in the Limonaia, with table tennis and table football. The estate was a farmhouse built upon the ruins of a 9th century B.C. Etruscan settlement. This aristocratic property is decorated with elegance, in a traditional style honoring its heritage, but also with consideration to modern sensibilities. The villa features traditional Tuscan fireplaces, terracotta tiled floors, vaulted and beamed ceilings, beautifully frescoed walls, classical paintings, and renowned statues around the estate to greet its guests. The villa is developed over several floors. On the ground floor there is a loggia for dining, a bathroom, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom. On the first mezzanine floor we find a bathroom, a double bedroom with access to another double bedroom, and a shared bathroom. On the first and main floor we find one bathroom; three double bedrooms (the beds' dimensions are 185cm, 195cm large, and 145cm), two of which include en-suite bathrooms; a dining room; and a spacious and elegant living room with fireplace and direct access to the exterior kitchen. The second mezzanine floor provides one single bedroom, a bedroom for four children (the bed's dimensions are 80cm), and two bathrooms. On the second main floor we find two double bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, a double and a twin bedroom, which share a bathroom, and a twin bedroom, with a private bath. This historic and gorgeous estate, situated just five kilometers from the charming town of Sovicille, is the perfect space to host a large family, multiple families, or a large group of friends. It offers spacious and luxurious facilities in the heart of the gorgeous hills that surround Siena, allowing guests to enjoy privacy as well as each others' company. It is an exclusive paradise in Tuscany.

From Villa Curiano it is possible to organize beautiful excursions around the towns of the Val d'Orcia, Montalcino 20 Km, Penza 35 Km, Buonconvento 9 Km. There are many excellent restaurants throughout the area. Following the recent renovation, the owners have managed to sensitively maximize the ancient architectural features, ensuring comfort and finishings that are suitable for modern requirements.

Villa Wisteria is nestled in 50 acres of vineyards and woodlands in Chianti. A former hayloft to a nearby castle, the villa has been totally transformed into a luxurious yet cosy country home. This luxurious country house is situated within the rolling Chianti countryside, famous for its renowned wine. The historic city of Siena is just a short drive from the villa while a sightseeing adventure to Florence is only an hour's drive. For those wishing to repose in the Chianti countryside, a fabulous feature of the villa is the saltwater swimming pool, accompanied by a fragrant landscaped garden that offers the perfect place to relax and cool down on a Tuscan summer's day. The villa has been designed with ample space to provide quiet, memorable moments. It has been decorated with antique and contemporary furniture, old handmade terracotta tiles and beautiful gardens, demonstrating its historic aesthetic with a modern appeal. The large hand-forged windows and doors provide natural light and fresh air to the three-storey villa. There are two large, comfortable indoor living rooms on separate floors as well as a beautiful summer sitting area under a pergola that runs the entire length of the house overlooking the pool. Here, guests can enjoy reposing under the shade while overlooking the pool or enjoying an aperitif al fresco. Leading off the entrance hall on the spacious ground floor is the living room with its large, open fireplace. The adjacent dining room and fully-equiped kitchen open onto the south-facing, wisteria-covered shaded pergola. Villa Wisteria can welcome up to twelve guests. On the first floor are three bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. On the large lower ground level, the sunny living room features a flat screen television and DVD player, great for entertaining children and families. There are also three bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and two with a shared full bathroom, on the ground floor. With breath-taking views of the Chianti countryside and gentle summer breezes, this charming villa, with comfortable and luxurious indoor and outdoor spaces, is the perfect spot for friends and family to gather for a leisurely and luxurious Tuscan retreat.

The residence spans two levels, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests in its 7 cozy rooms, including 5 doubles and 2 singles, each equipped with its own bathroom facilities. Overall, the villa boasts 5 full bathrooms, featuring either a bathtub or shower, all with double sinks. Additionally, there are 2 shower rooms with sink and toilet, and 2 WC rooms with sink. The ground floor hosts an elegant dining room with a fireplace and a wooden island kitchen, fully equipped with an oven, microwave, stove, dishwasher, 3 refrigerators, blender, electric grill, toaster, and more. From the kitchen, two French doors lead to the terrace/garden, furnished with a long table, chairs, and umbrellas for outdoor dining. Another distinctive cool room with sofas and a library, with access to the external terraces and garden, is also on the ground floor, along with three rooms used for ironing with a bathroom/shower, laundry, and a pantry. A staircase in the courtyard leads to the upper floor, where you'll find a lounge and two twin rooms, each with two bathrooms with a WC and sink, while one of them also has a shower. The varying height of the rooms makes them suitable for younger guests. On the ground floor, the sleeping area consists of 3 spacious double rooms, all with a view of the valley and vineyard, each with a private bathroom (two with a bathtub and double sink, and one with a shower and bathtub). A charming staircase at the main entrance leads to the first floor, where a large and bright living room offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Furnished with sofas, armchairs, TV, and a gaming table, this space is complemented by a double room with an ensuite bathroom. From the solarium terrace, you can access an independent double room, also with an ensuite bathroom with a shower. INCLUDED SERVICES: Full bed linen Bath towels with change every 4 days Pool towels High chair and crib for children, including linen Final cleaning INCLUDED STAFF: Domestic staff: 10 hours per day in total / excluding Thursday afternoons from 2 PM and the entire Sunday from 9:30 AM Pool maintenance Maintenance of outdoor area setup (furniture, sunbeds, chairs/armchairs), flower garden, lawn watering (nighttime)

This splendid and charming villa, situated in the heart of a 400-hectare organic farm on the rolling hills between Siena and Montalcino, brings together the charm of the countryside and the comfort of modern luxury for a thoroughly Tuscan experience. The estate is situated within a small, historic hamlet, which dates back approximately 1000 years, on an ancient Roman road between Monteroni D'Arbia and Buonconvento. It is a convenient drive to Buonconvento, a charming medieval town, the towns of Pienza and Siena, both named UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and Montalcino, renowned for its robust sangiovese wine. The villa is also a short distance to some of the best golf courses in the area: Castiglion del Bosco and La Bagnaia Resort. Within the villa, an elevator, air-conditioning in each bedroom, and Wi-Fi provide a superior level of comfort. A pool and gardens surround the principle building, which also includes a wooded area. The woods, which offer fresh air in the summer, are perfect for children where they can find a playhouse and swing-set. The property offers seven classically decorated bedrooms and six bathrooms, with an additional half-bath for guests and a restroom located along the pool; a grand entrance on the ground floor and an entrance on the first floor; and two large living rooms; all of this surrounded by the grand garden and pool. While taking a dip in the pool or enjoying an aperitif al fresco, guests will take in an extraordinary view of the Tuscan hillside that encircles the villa, submerging them in a refuge of blue and green colours.

Beautiful property, ideally located in Province of Siena for family or friends holidays. Villa Cresta can host up to 10 guests, thanks to its 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist