Property Summary
At 500 meters above sea level, the "Ortensia" is a historic, two-family house from the 16th century, surrounded by trees and vineyards in Greve In Chianti, Italy. This three-story residence offers a shared swimming pool (seasonal availability from May 15 to September 30, open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM), a fenced pool area with shower/WC, patio, terrace, barbecue, and pool maintenance by the owner/gardener. Amenities include a washing machine, Internet WiFi, parking, and a yard. Additionally, linen and towel changes, room cleaning, and a cook are available upon request for a supplemental charge.
Outdoors
The property features a shared swimming pool fenced (6 x 12 m, seasonal availability: 15.May. - 30.Sep. pool opening hours: 80:00-20:00), a shower/WC in the pool area, a patio, a terrace, and a barbecue area. The pool is maintained by the owner/gardener. The house is surrounded by trees and vineyards, providing a serene and picturesque setting.
Other Information
The property offers various services for an additional charge, including linen and towel changes, daily room cleaning upon request, and a cook upon request. There is a storeroom available for guests' use. The 2200-meter bumpy motor access may require snow chains in the winter. Please note that the owner does not accept youth groups. Baby equipment is included.
Distances and Attractions
The "Ortensia" is situated 5 km from the center of Greve in Chianti, in a secluded, quiet, elevated position, 200 m from the edge of the forest, and in the countryside. Nearby attractions include Panzano in Chianti (7 km), Castellina in Chianti (20 km), Florence (40 km), San Gimignano (46 km), and Siena (46 km). Amenities within 5 km include shops, a grocery store, a supermarket, a restaurant, and a bus stop. A golf course (18 holes) is located 25 km away, and tennis courts are 5 km from the vacation rental.
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Unit Layout
The property you are considering for your vacation is an 8-room house spanning 330 square meters across 3 levels. The spacious and stylishly furnished house features an entrance hall on the ground floor. Moving up to the upper floor, you'll find an open living room with an open-hearth fireplace, leading out to a terrace. There's also a large dining room with another open-hearth fireplace, as well as a smaller dining room. This level accommodates three double bedrooms, each with air conditioning, and an additional room with two 90cm beds, also with air conditioning. The kitchen is well-equipped with an oven, dishwasher, gas stove with 5 rings, toaster, kettle, microwave, electric coffee machine, and Nespresso capsules (just an example). It also boasts an open-hearth fireplace and an exit to the terrace. On this floor, you'll find two bathrooms with a bathtub, bidet, and toilet, as well as a separate shower room with a bidet and toilet. The second upper floor features another living room with a panoramic window and a TV (flat screen), along with an additional bathroom with a bathtub, shower, bidet, and toilet.
Amenities Included
The house is equipped with gas heating and natural stone floors throughout, creating a comfortable country house atmosphere. The large 50-square-meter terrace offers ample outdoor space, complete with terrace furniture, deck chairs, and a box-room. From the terrace, you can enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the property provides a washing machine, iron, mosquito nets, a high chair for children, a baby cot suitable for up to 2-year-olds, and hair dryers in the bathrooms. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is available, and the property offers reserved parking at the house.
Other Information
Please note that this is a non-smoking property with a private entrance. The maximum capacity is 8 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in total. Up to 2 dogs or pets are allowed on the premises (just an example). The property is designed with a romantic and stylish country house aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing vacation surrounded by breathtaking countryside views.
The following might be to be paid extra: Bed Linen and Towels (additional set), Heating, Tourist tax.