Chianti holiday villa rental, Gaiole with walking, log fire, balcony/terrace, rural retreat

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Villa PetrAlexa (villa)

Home:44922
Sleeps up to:7   (3 bedrooms)
Rates:£1290 to £1988
Nearest beach:Marina di Grosseto: 110 km
Will consider:Long term lets (over 1 month)
Changeover day:Sat
Access:Car essential
Nearest amenities: 3 km
Notes:Sorry - no pets allowed
Suitable for children
Not suitable for elderly or infirm
Smokers welcome
Self-catering

Home description

Villa PetrAlexa is a typical rustic country house. Here you can enjoy the typical architecture of Tuscan houses: natural stone, original beam ceilings and glass doors offer a pleasing mix in a comfortable, spacious environment spread over two floors with a wide attic. Entrance is from a comfortable grass-covered terrace into a spacious living room with Tv Sat and fireplace. The kitchen is an open area with a dining table for groups of up to 8 persons. On the ground floor you will find a large double bedroom including a sitting area which upon request will open into a sofa bed and an en suite bathroom – perfect for a couple with small children.
Up the stairs, on the loft area, there are 2 beds with a protect night curtain granting privacy for the night. The second bedroom has double or twin beds - upon request - with access to the terrace.
In the lawned enclosed wide garden with centuries old oak trees, the villa offers an above-ground swimming-pool, perfect for a refreshing dip. There are tables and chairs in various places for outdoor meals. Positioned 50 meters from the villa there is the tennis court in synthetic grass.

Positioned only a few km from the famous wine town of Radda in Chianti, with its silence and great out door environment, Villa PetrAlexa is the perfect place for families and friends looking to enjoy and relax in the characteristic hillside of Chianti.

Front side of PetrAlexa
Front side of PetrAlexa
Twin or double dedroom
Twin or double dedroom
Living room
Living room
Swimming pool
Swimming pool
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The Tuscany region

Tuscany does not need any presentation! The cities with its history and art attractions, the medieval villages, the special food and wine, the welcoming people make it a region with a matchless offer.

Villa PetrAlexais situated in the heart of this region, in the Chianti hills, midway between Siena and Firenze reachable respectively in 30 and 45 minutes by car. Immersed in this famous hills for its wine brand “Gallo Nero”, between vineyards and olive-groves the villa enjoys a position which will permit you to isolate yourself from the rest of the world and take delight of the charm of these land, but with the comfort to have the nearest centre only a short drive away: Radda in Chianti, delicious small village, with its election of restaurants and shops, a pharmacy, a bank, a cinema, many bars, Internet Cafe, wine and food tasting opportunities.


Chianti / Gaiole area

Within a comfortable daytrip are Florence,Siena,San Gimignano, medieval villages like Monteriggioni,Montepulciano,Volterra,Greve in Chianti, the castles of Broglio, many museums and art attractions. Lucca, Pisa and the seaside are reachable in more or less 1 hour and a half.
Upon request: Wine and oil tasting and visits to wineries
Interesting events:
19th March: Feast of St Joseph with rice pancakes and toys
26th May: Wine Day, cellars’ open-house (Chianti, S. Gimignano, Montalcino, etc)
2nd July and 16th August: Palio Horse race in Siena
September/October: Harvesting grapes
1st Sunday October: Sagra della schiacciata con uva – crushing, stomping and tasting grapes (Anselmo, Florence)
First week November oil festival
Termal baths - Spa:
Terme di Rapolano: 42km, 45min.
Terme di Radicondoli: 54km, 1h.
Terme di Murlo: 60km, 1h.
Terme di Rapolano, San Giovanni: 62km, 1h.
Terme di Castelmuzio: 72km, 1h25min.
Terme di Torrita di Siena: 83km, 1h10min.
Terme di Bagno Vignoni: 85km, 1h30min.
Terme di Montepulciano: 96km, 1h25min.
Terme di Chianciano: 110km, 1h20min.
Terme di Montecatini: 110km, 1h30min.
Terme San Casciano dei Bagni: 124km, 1h30min.
Golf:
Firenze Circolo Golf Ugolino, 18 holes. - Via Chiantigiana, 3 (50015) GRASSINA FI: 63km, 1h
Golf Club Poggio dei Medici, 18 holes - Via San Gavino, 27 (50038) SCARPERIA FI: 118km, 1h30min
Golf Club Val di Chiana, 9 holes - Loc. Esse Secco (53048) SINALUNGA SI: 85km, 1h10min



How to get there

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- Fly to Florence or Pisa airport
- Cheap flights available from Easyjet.com from London Gatwick to Pisa airport
- Ryan Air flies into Pisa and Meridian Air flies into Florence
- Car hire available from www.europcar.com or directly at Pisa and Florence airports


Activities near Chianti

Sports:
Tennis in town
Horse Riding
Fishing

Great for:
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
City breaks


Facilities

Luxuries:Log fire
General:Central heating, CD player, Safe, Satellite TV
Standard:Toaster, Iron
Utilities:Dish washer, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (4), Ensuite (1), Shower rooms (4), WCs (4)
Furniture:Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Cots (1), Dining seating for 7, Lounge seating for 7, Sleeps maximum of 7
Other:Linen and towels provided.
Highchair available.
Outdoors:Balcony / Terrace, Tennis court on site, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:Parking space

Further details indoors:
Entrance into the spacious sitting/dining room with fireplace and TV (Sat) area.
Kitchen completely furnished with crockery, gas-cooker, dishwasher, electric oven and fridge.
1 wide double bedroom with sofa area and a big glass door to the garden; bathroom (shower, wash-basin, WC and bidet) en-suite. Second bathroom with shower, wash-basin, WC and bidet.
At the upper floor:
1 twin-bedded room with glass door to the terrace. 2 beds on the attic.
2 bathrooms each one with shower, wash-basin, WC and bidet.

Further details outdoors:
Synthetic grass tennis court (shared with Villa LisiDor #44909, same owner)- Tennis racquets and tennis balls available – .Swimming pool with outside shower and deck-chairs for each party member. (length 7,5mt; width 5,5mt; depth 1,20mt) Opened from mid-May to mid-October.
Wide garden with pretty vistas over the countryside and surrounded by woods (1000 qm)
Barbecue with outside dining area.
Gazebo with table and chairs.


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €Convert to:
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
Budget 12 Jan 0815 Mar 08£  1,290--1 Week
Middle Season 15 Mar 0829 Mar 08£  1,815--1 Week
Low Season 29 Mar 0810 May 08£  1,452--1 Week
Middle Season 10 May 0828 Jun 08£  1,815--1 Week
High Season 28 Jun 0830 Aug 08£  1,988--1 Week
Middle Season 30 Aug 0827 Sep 08£  1,815--1 Week
Budget 27 Sep 0820 Dec 08£  1,290--1 Week
Middle Season 20 Dec 0810 Jan 09£  1,815--1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
The weekly rates are all included. Weekly change of linen, bathroom and kitchen towels.
Extras: Central heating 200Euro/week, Wood for fireplace Euro X/cubic metre.
Changeover day: Saturday. Check in from 4 p.m. Check out within 9 a.m
At the arrival 200 Euro damage deposit cash. A 5% discount applies for a 2 week booking.
Upon request, to be booked in advance and paid cash on site:
• Welcome pack: 30 Euro. • Meals cooked and cooking lessons • Extra house cleaning: 15Euro/h
• Extra sheet and towel change: 7Euro/person


Guestbook

"We all had a lovely time, it's the best villa we have stayed in, so well equipped. We hope to be back." Christina King - 5 June 2004

"What a beautiful location for a break aaway from the hustle of city life! A glass of wine watching the sunset over the vines is a perfect way to finish off the day. PetrAlexa was an excellent base to visit Florence, Siena, Radda, Greve, to name just a few. Thank you for making our stay so enjoyable" the Dudek family, New Zealand - 27 August 2005

"Wonderful and charming place. Vacation with a special athmosphere, the sound, the view, the feel, all together for a perfect time. This place has an impressive design, internal and external and comfortable, in harmony with the nature. Very romantic. Thank you and please keep it as it is." Moshe - 14 July 2007

"What a fabulous holiday! Wonderful location to enjoy the special athmoshere and beauty of Tuscany. Excellent for visiting Siena and Florence. We had a wonderful time here at PetrAlexa and will take home very happy memories of a very special place" the Whitehouse family - 4 August 2007

"A wonderful week spent here - peace and wonderful scenery - an ideal place to relax and simply enjoy being here!" the Moynihans - 11 August 2007


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Name:Petra Giacone
Fax:+39 010 3725382
Mobile:+39 333 5051510
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