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Property 7654 - Castello Vicchiomaggio

Three handsome apartments in Renaissance Tuscan castle on prize-winning wine estate
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Swimming pool Castello Vicchiomaggio

Property details

Property type: Apartment
Property location: Town, Quiet Location, Rural
Children welcome
Bedrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
 

Facilities

General Kitchen/Utility Room Entertainment Outside
Safe
Sun bed
Hairdryers
Iron & ironing board
Oven
Toaster
Kettle
Fridge
Microwave
Satellite / Cable TV
Garden
Outdoor eating area
Terrace / Veranda
 

Additional Information



Description inside property: Each apartment is unique and well furnished, in the main with antique furniture, with small, simple kitchenettes to enjoy the occasional evening in. Each apartment is equipped with a small TV which receives some 141 channels, including BBC World, Sky and CNN.
Each apartment is provided with complimentary breakfast supplies of: milk, butter, biscuits, jam, tea, coffee and sugar.
All apartments have a safe, hair dryer and ironing facilities. Of the three apartments, one offers two bedrooms sleeping up to four adults and one child. There is a one bedroom apartment sleeping up to four adults and a studio apartment which sleeps up to two people.

Description outside property: The splendid south facing 8 by 16 metres swimming pool is built on the hillside with unique panoramic views of the Greve valley and vineyards. It has a very large paved sun bed area and its protected position permits its use between May and October. There are changing rooms and washrooms beside the pool. There is an excellent restaurant off the courtyard of the main castle building.
The property has extensive gardens in Italian ‘formal’ style with garden furniture.


 

Leisure Activities in the Area

Golf Mountain biking Tennis Special interests
 

Additional Information

Description of local area and activities: Wine production and tastings are an important part of life at Castello Vicchiomaggio. Wine tastings and cellar visits are available throughout the year and ‘Cantinetta San Jacopo’ (the farm shop) is open for visitors to purchase the estate’s wine and Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
The wine cellars meander under Castello Vicchiomaggio and visitors can see here how the estate's world renowned wine is produced. All tours are, though, on request. Monday is normally the most convenient day for guides to take the Castello’s resident guests on a tour.
There are tennis courts, golf courses, mountain-bike rentals all nearby. All services such as chemist, medical doctors, banks, post office, supermarket, specialist food shops and numerous restaurants are located in Greve in Chianti (about 4 km away).
 

Swimming Pool

Private
Outdoor
 

Distance to nearest

Description Distance
Airport Florence 45 mins
Airport Pisa 90 mins
Golf course Greve 4 km
 

Rates & Booking

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Period Price  
31 December 2007 - 09 March 2008 £ 489 per week
17 March 2008 - 26 October 2008 £ 552 per week
27 October 2008 - 30 December 2008 £ 489 per week
 
Booking Information
 
Notes: Price above is based on the studio apartment for one week, sleeping two people during low and high season. You can pay nightly if you so wish. For nightly prices and prices for larger properties please contact us directly. Prices are correct at exchange rate of £1 = 1.46 Euro.
 

Contact Information

Name: Stately Holiday Homes
Telephone: 01638 674749
Languages spoken: English.
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Castello Vicchiomaggio
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