palazzuolo

Palazzuolo is a large luxury Tuscan villa for rent built in the 15th century, set on a panoramic and quiet position, in the Chianti region. The location is ideal, lying just about halfway between Florence and Siena and just a short distance from the highway connecting the two cities.
The villa is situated in a thousand-year-old hamlet, surrounded by olive trees, roses and a variety of Mediterranean plants.
The large swimming pool is about 40m from the villa, by the pool, there is a shady gazebo and a changing room with a fridge.
Palazzuolo is flanked on one side by a wide courtyard with a covered pergola and dining table, ideal to dine ‘al fresco’ and admire the stunning view of the surroundings.
The interior furnishings of the property are a delightful blend of modern style combined with antiques, the villa has lovely original terracotta tiled floors.
The kitchen is brand-new and fully equipped, the dining room is spacious with a hundred-year-old fireplace. All the bedrooms are tastefully furnished and have their own en suite bathrooms.
The owners live next door in a separate house, therefore ensuring privacy for guests, whilst at the same time, they can provide useful local information, to make your experience as enjoyable and authentic as possible.

ground floor
entrance hall, study, large professional kitchen with direct access to outdoor, laundry room and pantry room.
7 steps up
bedroom 1 twin beds (beds size 100cmx200cm) convertible into a double (suitable for the cook or the nanny or teenagers), low ceiling and en suite bathroom with shower.
Dining room (14 seats) with fireplace and direct access to terrace, living room with sofas. 1 guest bathroom. Wine cellar with house wine and oil.
6 steps up
bedroom 2 twin beds (beds size 100cmx200cm), en suite bathroom with bathtub and hand held shower.
first floor
PC room, sitting room with fireplace (not working), sitting room with arched panoramic windows and TV.
bedroom 3 single bed (bed size 100cmx200cm an extra single bed can be provided), en suite bathroom with shower.
bedroom 4 double bed (bed size 180cmx200cm not convertible into twin), en suite bathroom with shower.
bedroom 5 twin bed (beds size 100cmx200cm convertible into a double), en suite bathroom with shower.
bedroom 6 twin beds (beds size 100cmx200cm convertible into a double), en suite bathroom with shower.
bedroom 7 twin beds (beds size 100cmx200cm convertible into a double), en suite bathroom with shower.

outdoor
pergola with table for up to 20 people, pool house near the swimming pool with fridge, outdoor shower and a covered sitting area.
Big furnished gazebo (80m2) located in the garden.
Fenced in swimming pool. Hot tub Jacuzzi.
Amphitheatre in the wood where concerts are organized regularly, kitchen and bathroom.

notes
pets not allowed, two friendly dogs on premises, wine and olive oil can be purchased at the property. On walking distance from Palazzuolo there is the house of the villa owners plus another small house which gets rented out separately, note though that the garden plus the pool area of Palazzuolo is located on the opposite side. Please note that the bells of the nearby church ring every half an hour. It is possible to enjoy civil wedding ceremonies at this villa. External chefs and third party providers are allowed only upon owner's prior approval.