The house
This historic 14th century Tuscan estate is set in the Florentine hills just a fifteen minute drive from the city of Florence and within an hour from Lucca and Siena. The property, known to have been the residence of one of the most renowned Renaissance artists, is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and its beautifully manicured Italian style gardens with majestic views of the the city skyline, including the famous Duomo. The estate is composed of the main villa and four annexes, offering 19 bedrooms and 18 bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate a large group of up to 37 guests. This luxury vacation rental is tastefully decorated in an elegant yet understated style. The interiors are impeccably designed with sumptuous fabrics, beautiful furniture, aged parquet floors, marble bathrooms and exceptional wall art. Each bedroom is decorated with different colours, offering a style of its own. The main house and the four guest houses each offer a fully fitted kitchen, living and dining area. The main house is set over three floors and offers 6 en suite bedrooms. The first guest house is adjacent to the main house and offers four en suite bedrooms, the second guest house offers three en suite bedrooms, the third guest house offers two en suite bedrooms while the fourth guest house offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy access to the private spa complete with a fitness area, hot tub, sauna, Turkish bath, massage room and multi-sensory showers. The grounds are beautifully manicured and include a lovely vegetable garden and two swimming pools, including the infinity pool which can be heated upon request. Whether you want to enjoy a cooking class at the villa and dine al fresco with panoramic views, spend an afternoon poolside followed by a private massage in the spa or spend the day exploring the cities of Florence, Lucca and Siena, this is the ultimate Tuscan getaway for large groups.
