Splendid 18th century mansion with typical Sienese architecture. It is situated next to the historical village of Basciano. The house position is ideal because one reaches the Chianti region in a few minutes or can enjoy the culture and convenience of the city of Siena (6 km away).
The apartment (up to 7 persons, 150 m2) is on three floors. The house ground floor living area open with two large glassdoors into a lovely gated courtyard with garden furniture.
The main room, with typical Sienese beams, is divided into living-room and kitchen. The living-room is furnished with sofas and armchairs. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a large dining table. On the first floor, one room with double bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Baby cot available. From the corridor, access to a second full bathroom. Twin bedroom. On the second floor there is a large loft with 3 single beds. From the rooms there is a beautiful view onto the gardens of the estate.
In the courtyard, private terrace with a table and confortables chairs allows to enjoy the open air. Beach umbrella and barbecue available. At the terraced swimming pool, pergola with table and deckchairs. Outdoor shower. Parking on property.
In the property there are three independent holiday units (Main apartment, Guest House and Restored Barn ), recently renovated and fully equipped. Each unit has its own entrance and its private terrace with garden furniture. The pool is reserved exclusively for the guests of the three units.
The mansion is surrounded by a garden with oak-trees, linden-trees, cypresses and a terrace full of many Mediterranean plants, where one can relax and have a pleasant stay outside. The swimming-pool is 6m x12 m and is situated on a terrace with pergola. From the terrace there is an excellent view of the hills including, woods and fields. The estate is situated at an altitude of 350 m above sea level. The climate is usually full of sunshine with a light breeze.
The property is ideal for country holidays because of its excellent location. Siena is only 6 km away, Florence is 55 km away, San Gimignano is 40 km away, and Castellina in Chianti is 15 km away. The entry to the highway to Florence is at a distance of 5 km. There is also a bus stop 200m away, which can bring you to the centre of Siena. The next village is "Quercegrossa" at 3 km away with 2 supermarkets, bars, pizzeria and restaurants. Pharmacy, bank, post office. The nearest airports are Pisa (1,5 hours) and Florence (1 hour). Siena's Train Station is 5 km from the mansion.
Services included: linen and towels (for the bathroom, swimming pool and kitchen) with weekly change. Final cleaning. High speed Wi-Fi internet. City tax.
Services not included: heating (1.3 €/m3 gas), air conditioning (0.90 Eu/kw), payment only on consumption, with dedicated meters.
Further details indoors
The apartment (150 m2) is on three floors. Entrance is through the courtyard, welcoming you with two large glassdoors. The main room, with typical Sienese beams, is divided into sitting-room and kitchen. The sitting-room is furnished with sofas and arm-chairs. The kitchen has a table for up to seven people and includes all the necessities. When arriving on the next floor, the first room has a double bed and an ensuite bathroom with finishes of travertine, with enclosed shower. Baby cot available. From the corridor, there is access to a full bathroom, before reaching the last room which has a twin bed. On the second floor there is a large loft with 3 single beds and one baby cot. From the rooms there is a beautiful view onto the gardens of the estate.In the courtyard, a private large space with a table and confortables chairs allows to enjoy the open air. Beach umbrella and barbecue available. The swimming-pool is for the exclusive use for the guests of the 3 rentals apartments which are in the property.
Further details outdoors
Property: the apartment is situated in a splendid 18th century mansion, called Le Muricce, with typical Sienese architecture. In the property there are three independent holiday units (Main apartment, Guest House and Restored Barn ), recently renovated and fully equipped. Each unit has its own entrance and its private terrace with garden furniture. The pool is reserved exclusively for the guests of the three units.
The property is surrounded by a garden-park with oak-trees, linden-trees, cypresses and a terrace full of many mediterranean plants, where one can relax and have a pleasant stay outdoor. The swimming-pool is 6m x12 m and is situated on a paved terrace with pergola, table, chairs, deckchairs and sunbeds. From the terrace there is an beautiful view of hills woods and fields. The estate is situated at an altitude of 350 m above sea level. The climate is usually sunny with a light breeze.
Location: Siena is located just 10 minutes from the house (6 km), the property is located in the charming Chianti region, in a quiet and pleasant area in the countryside. The location is ideal for quickly reach Florence (55 km, 40 minutes), San Gimignano (30 km), Castellina in Chianti (10 km). The nearest village is Quercegrossa (3 km), with bars, restaurants, bank, pharmacy, post office. Thermal baths, horse riding, golf, bike rentals are 15-20 minutes from the house. Beautiful walks in the surrounding area.
Bus: 200 meters from the house, bus stop with two bus lines, one for Siena center and the other to the Siena train station. From Siena, daily bus connections to all the major Tuscan cities and Italian.