Villa Matteo

Independent House with Swimming Pool
Sleeps up to 18 persons

The villa is situated in a panoramic and peaceful position in the Florentine Chianti hills, where the provinces of Florence, Pisa and Siena meet. It is a very central location relating to Tuscany's most important places of historic, cultural and gastronomic interest.

In 1800 the villa was the home of the Marchese Pucci - it has now been renovated and made into a country residence.

Accommodation: (490 m2)

Ground floor:
Main entrance, large lounge with living room and billiards' room (hi-fi), living room/study (TV and DVD player), dining room, kitchen (oven, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), 1 double bedroom with shower room, 1 shower room, laundry room with washing machine.

First Floor:
5 double bedrooms with shower rooms (one also has a Jacuzzi bath), 2 twin bedded rooms with shower rooms.

Dovecote:
1 double bedroom with shower room and terrace.

Villa Matteo's well furnished lounge and spacious entrance hall.

Unwind with a relaxing pre-dinner game of billiards.

The dining table comfortably seats 14.

All the bedrooms are beautifully furnished in co-ordinated style.

Seven of Villa Matteo's bedrooms are with double bed.

Two of the bedrooms are twin-bedded.

The house is surrounded by a large, equipped and fenced-in garden featuring a splendid swimming pool (18x4m) for the exclusive use of the guests. The pool is generally available from the beginning of May until the end of September, weather dependent.

There are lovely outdoors areas with fabulous views in which to dine or pass the time with a relaxing drink.

Please view our Booking Information page for details of: Arrival and Departure times, Security Deposit, Final Cleaning, Heating and Utility costs: Booking Information

The villa is situation in the Chianti Hills, centrally located for visiting Tuscany's most important places.

Villa Matteo is near Certaldo, within the Chianti area:
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In the immediate vicinity of the villa there are opportunities for guided horse trekking, mountain biking, cookery classes and learning the basics of pottery using an ancient kiln. Sport fishing is possible in the lake 500 m away.

6 km Certaldo (all kinds of shops, tennis court)

8 km Castelfiorentino and horse riding

20 km golf course

35 km San Gimignano

50 km Florence and Siena.

Siena - Tuscany Siena is simply stunning. The breathtaking architecture and culture, combined with the sophistication of the Italian creates a unique atmosphere. The highlight is 'The Campo' - the most remarkable squares (Piazzas) in all of Italy: Siena

Florence - Tuscany One of the best known cities of the world, Florence oozes with romance, architectural masterpieces, history and more. A visit to Tuscany is not complete without a visit to Florence: Florence

Pisa - Tuscany Famous, of course, for its leaning tower. The tower though is only the bell-tower to a Cathedral which took over 400 years to build! Pisa though has many other delight to offer: Pisa

Monteriggioni - Tuscany A beautifully preserved medieval 'walled' village dating from the 13th century. It is only tiny: a small piazza surrounded by a few houses and a Church, but it has a wonderful atmosphere and is one of our 'must-visits' while visiting Tuscany: Monteriggioni

San Gimignano - Tuscany San Gimignano is a medieval Tuscan town, with striking ancient towers which has made it famous. The towers are visible from far away over the rolling Tuscan hills. It offers a great day's visit and the main piazza offers plenty of eating and coffee shops: San Gimignano