If you have been dreaming of a getaway in Chianti and you want to finally do it in serious style and luxury, then it really would be hard to beat Castel Ruggero. An incredible historic gem with lush grounds, astounding views over the vineyards and rolling hills of this magic part of the world, plush and spacious interiors, and easy access to the Chianti region, this is a truly extraordinary place for a luxury vacation in Tuscany.
Located 3km from San Polo In Chianti and 15km from Greve In Chianti, there are vineyards and wineries all around Castel Ruggero for touring and tasting and exploring the incredible wine scene of Tuscany. The birthplace of the Renaissance and culture capital of Florence is also just 19km away, making day trips to the city impossibly simple. Furthermore, other towns like the medieval gems of San Gimignano and Arezzo and the historic beauty that is Siena are all close by. As the highway and train stations are also near the villa, it is also pretty easy to make the most of your holiday and plan day trips to other regions and iconic destinations all throughout Italy including Rome, Venice, and Milan.
Of course, you don’t actually have to go anywhere at all to have a good time as Castel Ruggero really has all that you could need for a truly unforgettable holiday in Tuscany!
A charming 900 square meter villa, it is a spacious haven with seven elegant bedrooms and seven bathrooms, each thoughtfully equipped with air conditioning, WiFi internet, and other modern conveniences, and sleeping up to fourteen guests in total. In addition to the various mod-cons and the bright and airy rooms, the villa is a wonderful blend of luxury and comfort, tradition and ease that makes it stand out among vacation rentals in Chianti.
One of the highlights of the property is the private pool, an infinity pool set in leafy surroundings on the lush back lawn to the rear of the villa, which affords views of the resplendent Tuscan hills. Charming striped canvas loungers in various tones surround for working on your tan or, if you go for one in the shade of the trees, for relaxing with a good book by the water.
Throughout the beautiful grounds, in addition to the pool area, there are formal gardens, box hedges, a vegetable garden, walkways and paths, terraces, a delightful and colourful gazebo, several covered and uncovered areas with outdoor furniture for al fresco dining or sitting out with a glass of wine or coffee, and much more besides. If you like having outdoor spaces to enjoy throughout a vacation, few spots could hold a candle to Castel Ruggero!
Furthermore, there are all sorts of extra services and features that make life easier at Castel Ruggero. There are optional maid and babysitting services. There is an accessible bedroom and bathroom at the villa so that your entire party can stay in the property comfortably. Plus, the nearest airport is rather close by, making your journey just that little bit shorter if you are flying.
Finally, you cannot ignore or fail to mention the interiors that wow visitors at Castel Ruggero. Magnificent, spacious, elegant, with thoughtful details and beautiful works of art throughout, lots of antiques and historic details maintained, and a general Tuscan appeal, it is the height of charm and sophistication.
Picture two adjoining massive and inviting living rooms, a separate formal sitting room, two dining rooms (one with a single table seating eight and another with two tables seating more than six each), a huge and delightful country-style kitchen, giant fireplaces, high ceilings, large windows, balconies, and the various bedrooms, most of which are en suite and several of which have seating areas of their own.
Castel Ruggero offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the height of the splendour and culture of Tuscany. Choose this outstanding property for your next holiday rental in Chianti, and let Tuscany Villas take care of the rest!
