Villa Gaiole Region: Chianti & Arezzo Sleeps: 13 Overview Located between Florence and Siena in Chianti, Villa Gaiole's private hilltop position provides 360 degree panoramic views of the breathtaking Tuscan countryside. Set around an expansive central courtyard with barbeque area, this luxury villa rental provides visitors with three charming terraces for al fresco living, an infinity pool surrounded by a big lawn and two hectares of secluded gardens filled with vines, olives, cypress trees and local herbs. Sightseeing, wine tasting, cycling and more... whatever takies your fancy, it can be provided by Villa Gaiole. It's also a great place to take the kids. There's plenty of space for relaxing, dining and playing and the infinity-edged private pool has a safety cover. Toys and games for all ages are also provided, and the villa has wi-fi throughout. Guests also have access to the property's complimentary concierge service to help organise activities like in-villa dining (all meals throughout the day are available), Cordon Bleu cookery classes, spa treatments, local treks, bike & car hire, guided tours... and much, much more! Good news! This property is available as a Vill otel Yey! Wait what is that? It s the perfect combo of the privacy of your own personal villa, with all the luxury and convenience of a hotel. What s included? Breakfast, cleaning, welcome drinks and hamper, plus more! Check the Extras tab for all the details. Page 1
Facilities Vill otel (Like a Hotel!) Private Pool Heated Pool Ideal for Babies & Toddlers Ideal for Kids Ideal for Teens Internet Air-Con BBQ All Bedrooms En-Suite Ideal for Parties Stag/Hen Allowed Ground Floor Bed & Bath Satellite TV Cable TV Bicycles Provided Gym/Fitness Room Wine Cellar Games Room Indoor Games Outdoor Games Pool/Snooker DVD Heating Cot(s) High Chair(s) Toys Fenced Grounds Baby Proofing Rural Location Walking/Hiking Paths Wine Tasting Horse Riding Outstanding Landscapes Outdoor Pursuit & Activities Tourist Towns & Villages Historical Sites Page 2
Interior & Grounds Interior - Two sitting rooms - Dining room - Professional kitchen including 2 dishwashers, 2 ovens, wine fridge, gas cooker - Five double bedrooms with air conditioned and en-suite facilities - Games room with a full sized pool table, football table and other games - Gym with treadmill and weights machines - Laundry room with washer, dryer and iron Exterior - Heated infinity pool 12m x 6m - Sun bathing area with sun loungers and deck chairs - Garden with vineyard and olive groves - Large courtyard for up to 25 people - Pizza oven and barbeque area - Dining terrace with seating for up to 12 More Facilities... - Media library - Laptop pc - Two DVD players - Three flat screen televisions, one with cable TV - Two Ipod docking stations - Private wine cellar (at extra cost) - Two high chairs, cots and travel cots - Children s books, films & toys Page 3
Location & Local Information Located on top of a classically Tuscan hilltop and surrounded by two hectares of secluded and magical gardens, Villa Gaoile is a 400 year old farmhouse converted into an expansive and luxurious family home. Recently restored to the highest standards of design and ecological principles, this luxury villa fuses the height of Italian style and craftsmanship with open plan exposed stone, wooden beams and abundant original features that's complemented by contemporary furniture, luxury design and modern art. Chianti is located in central Tuscany, only 40km from Florence, 250km from Rome and 15km from Siena. It is located along the river Massellone and was the home of an historically important market for nearby towns and villages. Fantastic cycle routes- home of vintage bike race L'Eroica. Forbes even named Gaiole number one in a list of the most idyllic places to live in Europe! Nearby places to visit include the Parish Church of Spaltenna, the Castels of Vertine, Brolio and Meleto and the Abbey of Coltibuono, a former monastry now turned into a beautiful wine estate. As you can probably guess form the name, Chainti is surrounded by vineyards, many of which are open to visitors. Page 4
Terms & Conditions - Security deposit: 1500 payable in cash upon arrival - Arrival time: 4.00 pm - Departure time: 10.00 am - Heating costs included?: Included in the rental price - Energy costs included?: Included in the rental price - End of stay cleaning included?: Included in the rental price - Linen & towels included?: Included in the rental price (changed twice a week) - Pets welcome?: Pets are not allowed - Insurance: It is recommended that all guests take out insurance to cover against potential cancellation and any accidental damage caused during your stay at the property - Smoking Allowed?: No smoking inside the villa - Pool heating charge?: Not included in the rental price Page 5