Luxury holiday Villas to let in Tuscany, Italy.
Castello di Giotto -
castle Tuscany, Region Siena near Gaiole in Chianti
Castello di Giotto, Italy, Tuscany, Province of Siena, up to 74 persons
Castello di Giotto is an ancient feudal hamlet consisting of the church with it's bell tower dated 1000, the adjacent castle and a small group of houses, a splendid example of medieval architecture.
The castle and the church, both with the severe beauty of a high ranking fortress, where first noted in a document of 1030. Rich in history and legend, the building is enriched by beamed ceilings and sumptuous doorways.
During medieval times the church held jurisdiction over a number of surrounding villages, Vertine, San Donato in Perano and Montegrossi.
The complex is surrounded by vineyards and woods and looks out over a splendid valley, at the center of an area rich in castles and ruins, ancient abbeys and medieval villages.
The castle is composed of rooms and restaurant that cater the guests.
Each of the 25 double rooms and 12 suites, all with air-conditioning, satellite TV and mini bar and hairdryer, offers maximum comfort and a splendid view, either down the valley or into the internal courtyard. On request some of these rooms can be prepared with twin beds.
From the vast grassy terraces guests can enjoy the quiet and beauty of the surrounding countryside.
This is where the swimming pools are situated, one outdoors with a pleasant waterfall, the other indoor and heated during the winter months.
A sauna, a Turkish bath and gym, tennis court and billiard room complete the activities available at the Castle.
A conference room ( max.40 people) is available for company team building, small congress,meeting.
There is an Internet point at the reception.
For horse riders there is the possibility for trekking very close by, while hikers will find an infinite variety of trails in the area around the castle.
A near heliport is available a 100 mt from the reception where helicopters can land.
The castle can be entirely rented and on request it is possible to have a quotation for catering for special occasions such weddings, parties.
The price shown on price list is per one week - bed and breakfast.(exclusive use of entire property)
Apart the castle n.2 suites apartments are available for rent at about 1 km distance in the old village of Vertine. Both apartments are 2+2, composed of a double bedroom and a double sofa bed, bathroom and kitchnette. The apartments can be rented self catering or serviced with afternoon daily cleaning, and guests of the apartments can use the main services at the castle.
basic information
castle, Europa, Italy, Tuscany, Siena, Chianti Classico Gebiet, the nearest town is Gaiole in Chianti, one division (complete house or apartment) , 25 - 50 persons, pool 7 x 18 metres
general information
year built 1000
general location
country side, height 300 metres
terms of costs
stay arrival is possible every day, at least 1 days, deposit requested, prices are inclusive all extra costs, prices vary according to the number of persons, towels and bed-linen are included in the price
segmentation
25 persons: normal allocation, 50 persons: maximum allocation, 30 double bedroom with double bed, 30 bathroom with shower and toilette, 1 terraces, 1 billard room, 1 dining room
furnishing
sat tv, air conditioning, heating, sauna, hairdryer, phone, billard table, Indoor pool
furnishing outside
open parking place, garden, terraces, private pool, tennis court, deckchairs, seating
location
| view to: | nature view, hillside view |
| landscape around the location: | untouched nature, in the hills |
| nearest town: | Gaiole in Chianti |
| other towns close to the location: | Siena (27 km) , Firenze (60 km) , Castellina in Chianti (22 km) , Greve in Chianti (27 km) |
| next airport: | Firenze Peretola (65 km) |
| next train station: | Siena (22 km) |
infrastructure
the next highway is Firenze Certosa (65 km) , next smaller highway without charge is Valdarno (22 km) , nearest beach 110 km distant , nearest golf-course is 22 km distant , nearest supermarket is 0.7 km distant , nearest restaurant is 0.7 km distant
possibilities in the area
cycling, mountainbiking, jogging, hiking, swimming
institutions in the area
museum, vinyards, historical buildings
predestined for
culture and relaxing, relaxing holiday, summer holiday, wellness holiday, hiking holiday, gourmet and wine holiday, family holiday
services
halfboard, full-board, reception, breakfast
special hints
suitable for festivities, private or hired car necessary, pets on agreement, suitable for groups
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