The cottage is a characteristic and welcoming ancient Tuscan country house surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. It sleeps four people (max 5). From the cottage you will enjoy an enchanting view of the Chianti hills and San Gimignano in the distance. It is 97 square meters (1000 square feet). It features a private hot tub and solarium, shared swimming pool and garden, winter heating and WI-FI Internet access. It is surrounded by 4.5 hectars (11 acres) of private property (olive groves, vineyards and woods).
You will be roughly 1.5 km (one mile) from Castellina in Chianti, where you will find restaurants and the shops.
To stay at the cottage you will need a car. You will be able to park it on the premises, in a reserved parking space. Please note that access to the cottage is along an 800-meter (half-a-mile) unpaved road.
The cottage is located at walking distance from a villa, where the owners or their guests are often hosted. The two buildings were part of an old monastery dating back to the mid-15th century. The complex was lovingly restored to preserve it's antique charm. You'll be in the heart of the Chianti hills, where Tuscany's most famous wine is made, between Siena and Florence.
The swimming pool is 6 meters (20 feet) large by 16 meters (52 feet) long, from 1.20 meter (4 feet) to 2 meters (6.6 feet) deep. It is open from June 1st to Septembre 30th. The swimming pool area is equipped with a table, chairs, sun loungers and external showers. From the swimming pool you will enjoy a gorgeous view of the Tuscan hills and of the vineyards. You will share the pool with the guests staying at the complex.