Poggio al Noce

Basic information

Poggio al Noce, Stands in the heart of the Chianti region. Built in the 15th century, it is surrounded by vineyards and olive trees and was originally the property of Tuscan nobles. This beautiful stonewall abode is just two miles from the quaint village of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa and within easy motoring distance from Florence and Siena, twenty and thirty minutes away respectively.
Poggio al Noce is flanked on one side by a wide courtyard with covered pergola and dining table seating up to sixteen. The other side of the house stands along a large, perfectly tended garden and swimming pool area with views of the surrounding countryside of green rolling hills, vineyards and olive groves. The property also benefits from a nearby tennis court. The property is impeccably furnished in typical Tuscan style; all bedrooms are spacious and have their own bathrooms. Poggio al Noce’s owners live next door, and can provide travel tips and local information to make your Chianti experience as enjoyable and authentic as possible.
The published rates refer to the rental of the main villa only. A separate annexe can accommodate 4+2 more persons at an extra weekly cost of Euro 1,000 in low and mid season and Euro 1,400 in high season.

Amenities

The villa's layout

Ground Floor: the front door opens onto a wide hall with dining room and fireplace to the left followed by the fully-equipped kitchen. French windows out of the dining room access the courtyard. The maid’s quarters (one twin bedroom and en suite bathroom with shower), adjacent to the kitchen, are of a lower standard than the rest of the rooms. Four steps facing the entrance, lead up to one twin bedroom with en suite bathroom with tub. A corridor stretches down to the garden at the rear of the house and also provides access to the cellar and service bathrooms. Stairs on the right as you come in, ascend to the upper floor.
First Floor: A handy study, fitted with phone, fax and PC with internet access nestles half-way up the stairs. The upper floor features a large double living room with homely fireplace. Doors lead to the bedrooms: on one side are two queen double bedrooms and one twin (which can be made into king bedroom); on the other, there is a king double bedroom and one single room (where a single bed can be added). All bedrooms have their own en suite bathrooms with shower.
Annexe: The ground floor is composed by a living room with fireplace, a dining room, a kitchenette and a nice veranda. At the first floor two double bedrooms share a bathroom with shower.

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