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Villa Claudia is a beautiful stone building (260 sq m) with private pool, air conditioning and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with six bathrooms. Villa Claudia is located 1 km (3854 ft) from Montegonzi, Italy and only 35 km (22 mi) from Greve In Chianti in the tourist area "Chianti".
The owners live 50m from the accommodation and have a dog, however their property is totally fenced as well.
The Experience
Upon arrival at Villa Claudia you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the mountains and the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Dining with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Tuscan weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 35 km (22 mi), Arezzo 46 km (29 mi), San Gimignano 55 km (34 mi), Siena 58 km (36 mi) and Florence 68 km (42 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 68 km (42 mi), Viareggio 152 km (95 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 162 km (101 mi), Rome 250 km (155 mi), Venice 312 km (194 mi) and Milan 355 km (220 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:30 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 76 km (47 mi), Pisa (psa) 136 km (85 mi), Bologna (blq) 160 km (100 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 259 km (161 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 271 km (169 mi).
Additional Services
Bike rental - on request and depending on the availability, you can rent a bike on the spot (cost to be arranged with the owner).
Tour guide - if you are interested, there is the possibility of arranging a guided tour of Florence (on request and against extra costs to be arranged with the owner).
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, inquire about the cooking lessons that can be organized at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Villa Claudia
Book your vacation for the period from 25 April 2026 to 09 May 2026 and save 10% (minimum 5 nights). Offer valid until 09 May 2026.
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is located 6 km (4 mi) from Scarperia, Italy and only 49 km (30 mi) from Florence. Vacation rental Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco is a nice stone building that includes air conditioning, WiFi internet and private pool. The property can sleep up to 18 people comfortably in nine bedrooms with nine bathrooms.
History
The foundations of Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco date back to the 1400s, commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni de' Medici, sons of Pier Francesco, and later sold to Taddeo Ducci in 1494. A cornerstone of the ancient Medici lineage, the Villa incorporates an 11th-century Ubaldina tower and was chosen by Lorenzo the Magnificent as a hunting lodge. After passing through the Gherardi family, the property was acquired by the Bolognese de' Bianchi family. Major restorations were initiated in 1898 by Count Filippo Sassoli de' Bianchi to restore its 15th-century appearance, despite significant 18th-century refurbishments, including the still-consecrated Chapel dated 1729. Key internal features include the Salone dei Medici with a 14th-century pietra serena fireplace bearing the Medici coat of arms, and the Papal Apartment which once hosted Popes Leo X and Clement VII.
Your Experience
After arriving you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, sightseeing, shopping or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can relax with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany.
The owners
Massimo
As the villa's sommelier and maître, his focus is to introduce you to Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil, and to explain the dishes prepared by the villa's master chef and presented at the buffet. He is also particularly interested in rum and high-end spirits, which he serves at the villa bar alongside aperitifs, cocktails and appetisers.
Renata
Renata is nicknamed Nonna Renata (Grandmother Renata) because of her age, but also because of the way she makes you feel at home in the villa. She is like a sweet grandmother who makes delicious dishes to make you taste Medici's dishes and ancient Tuscan dishes.
Lorella
The queen of breakfast. Her cakes are among the best reviewed aspects of the villa. They are homemade and made early in the morning, just before the customers arrive in the salon near the kitchen. You will be greeted by an unbeatable scent of sweet cakes.
She is always prepared to demonstrate her techniques for baking delicious cakes, which you can then recreate when you return home.
The staff
Claudio
The gardener, lawnmower operator, BBQ chef, fireplace maintainer and person who provides you with fresh produce from our garden, such as tomatoes and courgettes, every day. He is Lorella's husband.
Valentino
The head chef, with a background in the best restaurants and five-star hotels, has been brought in by the villa to captivate your senses with a wide variety of unforgettable, refined dishes.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Greve In Chianti 72 km (44 mi), Bologna 75 km (47 mi), San Gimignano 96 km (60 mi) and Lucca 99 km (62 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 49 km (30 mi), Viareggio 120 km (75 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 128 km (79 mi), Rome 327 km (203 mi), Venice 227 km (141 mi) and Milan 277 km (172 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 11:00
Pool Open: 25 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 42 km (26 mi), Bologna (blq) 80 km (49 mi), Pisa (psa) 116 km (72 mi), Venezia (vce) 233 km (145 mi) and Treviso (tsf) 235 km (146 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets needed to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the supplemental costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your trip, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Ask about the additional costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your trip that can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Villa Medicea Lo Sprocco
Book your vacation for the period from 05 February 2026 to 03 October 2026 and save 10% (minimum 7 nights).