Villa La Tavernaccia: Luxury Villa Rental Near Florence, Italy
The Florentine villa is nestled in the prestigious Chianti countryside, just 8km from the ‘Cradle of the Renaissance’ and very near the famed ‘Wine Road’ in Tuscany.
Villa La Tavernaccia sleeps up to 16 in 8 bedrooms across 2 floors, in addition to the tower, which houses an open-plan bedroom and a loggia terrace offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the Apennine Mountains.
Dating back to the 18th century, it may surprise you to learn that Villa La Tavernaccia, or “tough tavern”, once served as a pit stop for bandits.
The elegant villa has been renovated by Italian designer, Ilaria Miani, updated for modern standards of luxury featuring a chic blend of period furniture and contemporary styling.
The Tuscan villa rental is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, dotted with statues which perfectly frame the stunning views over Florence, with the Duomo in the distance, and comes with a swimming pool, sports courts, and several terraces for al fresco dining.
The luxury estate spans 32 acres of grounds with olive groves (which produce an award-winning olive oil) and lush evergreen forests of oak, cypress and pine trees.
This luxury retreat offers a truly enchanting experience for those seeking a luxurious and unforgettable stay in Tuscany.
All photos belong to the listing agency.