Enjoy the magic of living in a historic house, among breathtaking frescoes, and in the very heart of historical Tuscany: a holiday of culture and good life. A monumental 17th-century castle opens its doors to show you the stunning paintings which adorn its walls and ceilings, and welcome you in the atmosphere of a charming and comfortable apartment. Don't miss the opportunity to see the frescoes, to learn more about the intriguing saga of a family which played a significant role in Italian art and history, and to get the feel of this seductive mansion. The apartment is on the ground floor and it features a graceful mix of antique and modern furnishings. It is composed of a large living room, a bedroom with a double bed or two twin beds according to the guests' preference, a kitchen, a bathroom and a small laundry. A divanbed in the living room provides two additonal sleeps. 24 hours wifi INTERNET connecction is available in the apartment. Lists of events, restaurants, maps, itineraries, train and bus time table, gastrononic suggestions and shopping tips are at your disposal in the apartment. English, Italian and French books and magazines are available for borrowing. After a tour, relax lying on the sun beds in the large garden which surrounds the palace or reading a good book in the shade of age-old plane trees while sipping a fresh drink. Enjoy the classical music concerts which are given in the garden or in the momumental halls of the villa, free of charge for guests. Take exercice in the garden playing table tennis or go for a trip with the bicycles at your disposal. Do you like Italian food? A good recipe book is at your disposal inside the apartment; cook yourself traditional Italian dishes in the fully equipped kitchen! There are several shops nearby, where you can buy good Italian food and wine. The owners live in the castle and are on hand to give advise on where to go, what to see and what to eat.