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18th Century Villa set on one of Florence hills wi Italy
 pool overlooking Florence
Villa in Tuscany, Italy
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For who loves to relax in the countryside among olive trees and vineyards, without having to renounce of cultural visits to the city center. At “Castello apartments” you can experience the best of two worlds. Situated only 3 km from the centre of Florence, on the city-centre’s doorstep, this beautiful 18th Century Villa housing a charming apartment for 8 people, is set on four acres of olive trees, and has a private swimming pool. The Villa is situated in Castello, an area of great historical importance, on one of Florence's amazing hills. From the property you can enjoy an incredible panoramic view of all of Florence. This newly renovated apartment is a pleasing blend of traditional Tuscan architecture and modern convenience and design. Windows with vistas of Florence center and the Villa Petraia tower.
Local Area DetailsCastello is an area of great historical importance Several Renaissance villas are located within walking distance from the apartment The Villa Reale and Villa Petraia both belonging to the Medici family are famous for their architecture and as striking examples of Italian formal gardens Villa Petraia was also home to king Vittorio Emanuele II who summered in Castello when Florence became the capital of Italy in 1865 Further down the road from Villa Petraia youll see Villa Bel Riposo Carlo Lorenzi Collodi the author of Pinocchio lived here while he was writing this popular story All the characters in Pinocchio were drawn from real persons living in and around Castello Castello is an area of great natural beauty Narrow roads wind along ancient stone walls up the mountainside Marvel at the rustic farm houses and splendid villas that sit amongst acres of silverleafed olive trees Guests are invited to stroll throughout the Castello apartments olive grove In November at Castello apartment there is the harvest of the Extra Virgin Olive Oil from the grow Based on olive oil and fresh vegetables from the land we make our homemade recipes Experience an authentic Tuscan cultural and gastronomic event at the Villa With three decades of experience in the Italian kitchen Teresa will guide you in choosing and preparing fresh local ingredients for a three course meal For 30 euros per person guests will take part in Teresas twohour culinary lesson Then together on the terrace with spectacular views of Florence youll enjoy the finished meal with a carefullychosen Chianti wine Cooking classes In November we harvest our own Extra Virgin Olive Oil from the grow Based on olive oil and fresh vegetables from the land we make our homemade recipes Experience an authentic Tuscan cultural and gastronomic event at the Villa With three decades of experience in the Italian kitchen Teresa will guide you in choosing and preparing fresh local ingredients for a three course meal For 45 euros per person guests will take part in Teresas twohour culinary lesson Then together on the terrace with spectacular views of Florence youll enjoy the finished meal with a carefullychosen Chianti wine Dinners overlooking Florence Dinners are held in the outdoor area above the swimming pool Unforgettable romantic summer evenings can be enjoyed with Tuscan specialities and Chianti Wine overlooking Florence city center Other Activities Cooking classes Dinners Bikes are available
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18th Century Villa set on one of Florence hills wi Italy Property Information
| Type: | Villa |
| Location: | Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| This Property Sleeps: | 12 |
| Minimum Price Per Week: | €500 (Currency Converter) |
| Maximum Price Per Week: | €750 |
| Nearest Airport: | Florence airport 2 km |
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| Price for 2 people per week is 600 euros during high season An additional 100 euros for every extra person |
Property Features * Has a Pool
* Pets are allowed
* Children are allowed
Accommodation and Facilities Summary| Bathroom | Bathrooms 2, Toilets 2, Shower Rooms 2, Hot Tub | | Bedroom | Doubles 3, Pull-out Beds 1, King Size 3 | | Heat/Cooling | Central Heating, Ceiling Fans | | Dining | Dining room table, Seating for 8 People, Dining room | | Entertainment | TV, DVD Player | | Kitchen | Crockery & Cutlery Provided, Washing Machine, Oven, Freezer, Fridge, Separate dining area, Toaster | | Laundry | Laundry Service Provided, Washing Machine Provided, Linen Provided, Towels Provided, Iron, Ironing Board | | Living Room | Seating for 8 People, Sofas 1, Fold Out Beds Sleeping 2 | | Local Activities | Cycling, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Walking, Mountaineering | | Local Area | Quiet Bars and Pubs, Restaurants, Distance to Local Town Centre 4km, The local town is Lively but not wild | | Location | In the mountains, Distance to beach >5km, Distance to convenience store 500m, Distance to local restaraunts 500m, In a Town, Distance to Airport 10-20km | | Outside | Patio, Parking, Terrace, Shared Swimming Pool, Garden | | Suitability | Pets Welcome, Family Oriented, Children Welcome, Wheelchair inaccessible, Unsuitable for the elderly or infirm | | Accommodation | Accommodation Type: Self Catering, Size: Spacious, Changeover Day Flexible | | Theme | Quiet yet close to local activity |
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