In the glorious hills of Montespertoli overlooking an ancient Castle, in one of the most beautiful position in the area, a top of a hill, stands the pretty Villa I Leoni, a charming and authentic old manor House that dates back to the XIX century.
On one side it was built on a large tabernacle of 1700 that was removed for the renovation of the villa. It is located in one of the most quiet locations in the area on top of a hill surrounded by a ring of hills around.
The villa has very fast and easy access to Central Florence which stands 20 km away. Due to its position and to the many trees around the villa the place and the interiors are cool, so when you come back from a day trip around the places of Tuscany you can refresh and relax enjoying the peaceful Tuscan countryside. Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, the villa stands in panoramic position offering a magnificent view of the Tuscan countryside stretching as far as the eye can see.
Away from the city It stands between Florence, Pisa and Sienna, Central place in Tuscany to visit almost its major cities and near many small, quait villages with small roads. The area is also particularly attractive for the glorious blu skies, sun, smell of the country, food, wines and olive oil. You can use the villa like Home Base for day trips to discover all best places in Tuscany.
WHAT YOU CAN DO WHEN YOU ARE HERE:
DAY TRIPS WITH PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION TO FIRENZE, PISA, LUCCA, SIENA SAN GIMIGNANO, VOLTERRA E MONTALCINO WHICH CAN BE REACHED IN FEW MORE THAN AN HOUR DRIVE.
YOU CAN ALSO REACH FIRENZE IN HALF AN HOUR DRIVE BY BUS WHICH STOPS 300 METERS FROM THE HOUSE.
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR IN FLORENCE AND SIENA.
THE PLACE IS ALSO CONVENIENT FOR A TRIP TO "LE CINQUE TERRE" (130 KM AWAY). YOU CAN REACH LA SPEZIA IN FEW MORE THAN AN HOUR DRIVE AND FROM THERE TO CATCH THE TRAIN OR THE BOAT TO THE FANTASTIC FIVE VILLAGES.
IT'S ALSO A NICE TRIP TO GO TO THE HOT SPRING OF SATURNIA.
TO GET TO ROME OR VENICE OR MILAN WITH THE QUICK TRAIN YOU NEED 90 MINUTES FROM THE CENTRAL TRAIN STATION OF FLORENCE
COOKING CLASSES AT THE VILLA AND TRADITIONAL TUSCAN DINNER WITH A SPECIAL COOK.
TRUFFLE HUNTING AND TASTING OF THE SAME AS LUNCH OR DINNER.
CELLARS TOURS AND WINE TOURS IN FANTASTIC FARMS.
BIKE AND E-BIKE RENTALS.
40 KM FROM HERE THERE IS THE MALL WITH THE MOST IMPORTANT LUXURY MARKS.
FOR WHO LOVE ARCHEOLOGY THERE ARE SEVERAL SITES TO VISIT IN THE AREA AND SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AETRUSCAN MUSEUMS.
The area also offers within a very short distance, a tennis court,
2 stables and for the walker, a wide range of trekking routes with
panoramic views of great beauty
Within walking distance there is a very good restaurant where
you can taste tipical tuscan dishes and the T-bone steak
When you are at the villa you have a large fenced garden at your
disposal and a lovely swimming pool (12x6 metres- 1.40 metres
deep) well equipped with sun beds. Around the swimming pool
mature olive trees provide plenty of shade and are ideal for an
afternoon nap or a quiet read.
WE CAN PROVIDE
PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION FROM ANY TRAIN STATION OR AIRPORT
IT IS POSSIBLE TO RENT A CAR WITH DELIVERY TO THE VILLA
Distances: Certaldo 21 km - Florence 20 km - Vinci 30 - San Gimignano 34 km - Colle Val d`Elsa 36 km - Volterra 54 km - Siena 56 km - Pisa 70 km - Lucca 75 km - Le Cinque Terre 130 km - Venezia 230 km - Roma 280 km
WIFI is available in the garden area and inside.
The 19th-century villa is surrounded by a wide fenced garden with a swimming pool, furnished with sun loungers and sunshades, and barbecue ...equipment, for pleasant meals in the open air. In the past, the small chapel of the nearby monastery of the Calvane nuns stood on the estate. The chapel housed the painting called 'Madonna della Neve' (Our Lady of the Snow), to which the building was dedicated. Numerous panoramic pathways stretch around the villa for guests to stroll or mountain bike on the gentle Tuscan hills. Tennis courts and two riding stables in the neighbourhood.
ACCOMMODATION:
The villa, whose entrance is decorated with two 17th-century statues representing two lions, is divided into six apartments of different size, each one with its kitchen, full bathrooms with shower and all furnished in the typical Tuscan style and it's rented all together. All the apartments are provided with satellite TV and Internet connection and one of them is accessible to disabled people.
There are 9 double and 1 twin bedrooms that from 2019 they boast new beds with very comfortable mattresses 26 cms high and 9 bathrooms (each one with shower, bidet, wc). On the ground floor there is the larger apt. with three independent entrances and easy access to the garden, a very large dining room of 45 sq. meters suitable for 30 people and a large equipped kitchen (25 sq. meters where usually guests cook for all the group) with 5 ring stoves, OVEN, fridge, freezer, dish washer microwave, toaster, coffee maker and kettle. Large private shaded garden with long table and chairs to dine al fresco. Barbecue equipment. private swimming pool.
AIR CONDITIONING IN ALL THE ROOMS.-
The owner lives in a separate part of the villa and every day he is cleaning garden and pool. The privacy of the guests is assured.
Within walking distance (800 meters) there is the little village of Montagnana where you can find the Post Office, a cafe, a good restaurant and a pizzeria; in the area there are some very good restaurants and pizzerias, with local dishes and and we are very glad to suggest you some of them. A supermarket and other shops in Montespertoli 4 km away.
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The price includes water and gas, bed linen and towels.
Electricity: The rental price includes 300 kwh per week. Beyond this consumption, each additional kwh will be charged at 0.50 cents.