Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the eastern side of Chianti in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, La Tegliaia is a traditional stone country house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for up to 6 guests. Perched at an elevation of 400 meters above sea level, this beautifully preserved rural property enjoys a quiet, sunny position on a hillside, surrounded by olive trees and blessed with a stunning, secluded panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. The house is divided into 2 separate apartments, connected by an outdoor staircase of 9 steps, which can be rented together to accommodate the full party. Situated just 5 km from the center of Montevarchi, La Tegliaia combines authentic Tuscan character with a thoughtful range of modern comforts. The property features a fenced swimming pool measuring 5 x 10 meters, available seasonally from May 27th to September 15th, as well as a generous yard framed by the natural beauty of the Chianti landscape. Guests also benefit from internet Wi-Fi connectivity and ample private parking on the premises, ensuring both convenience and peace of mind throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at La Tegliaia are designed to make the most of the property's exceptional natural setting. The fenced swimming pool, measuring 5 x 10 meters with a depth of 140 cm, provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months and is open seasonally from May 27th to September 15th. A charming arbor of 20 m2 offers a shaded area perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco, while the terrace provides additional space to enjoy the sweeping panoramic views that define this hillside retreat. Garden furniture and a barbecue are available for outdoor dining and entertaining, allowing guests to fully embrace the tranquil Tuscan atmosphere that surrounds the property.
Other Information
La Tegliaia is equipped with a central heating system, which is available for use from November 1st to April 15th and must be paid for on the spot. A washing machine is also available on the premises for guests' convenience. The property is accessible via a narrow motor road, and the 2 apartments that make up the house are connected by an outdoor staircase of 9 steps, which guests should bear in mind when planning their stay. The nearest grocery store is located 2 km from the property, making it easy to stock up on essentials during your visit.
Distances and Attractions
La Tegliaia benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated towns and attractions. The center of Montevarchi is just 5 km away, while the historic city of Siena can be reached in approximately 45 km and Florence lies 50 km from the property. A shopping center is conveniently located 5 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic highlights, including the charming village of Montegonzi, the town of Bucine, and the renowned Chianti wine country destinations of Gaiole in Chianti, Radda in Chianti, and Castellina in Chianti. The impressive Castello di Meleto is also within close proximity, offering guests a fascinating glimpse into the region's medieval heritage and winemaking traditions.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
The "Tegliaia" is a beautifully appointed vacation rental spanning 155 square metres across 2 levels, designed to accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The ground floor hosts the majority of the living space, beginning with a welcoming living and dining room that serves as the heart of the home, complete with an open-hearth fireplace and a fully equipped open kitchen featuring an oven, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, microwave, and freezer. A veranda leads directly off this space, offering an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Also on the ground floor, you will find 4 of the 5 bedrooms, each equipped with its own air conditioning unit. The master bedroom is a double room with a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a bath, bidet, and WC. The second bedroom contains 2 single beds, while the third is a further double room. The fourth bedroom on this floor also features 2 single beds and benefits from a private hydro massage shower room with bidet and WC. 2 additional shower rooms are located on the ground floor, both complete with bidet and WC. On the upper floor, the fifth and final bedroom is a double room with its own en-suite shower room, bidet, and WC, and enjoys breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, complemented by a private terrace where you can soak up the sun and take in the panoramic vista.
Amenities Included
The "Tegliaia" is thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The open-hearth fireplace in the living and dining area creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, while air conditioning is available in each of the 5 bedrooms, ensuring a pleasant environment throughout the seasons. Heat is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher and microwave among the full suite of appliances, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests requiring laundry facilities during their stay. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is provided, perfect for alfresco dining in the fresh air. The private patio offers an additional outdoor space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV and television available in the living area, ensuring you can unwind with your favourite programmes after a day of exploration. WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected at all times. Further practical amenities include mosquito nets fitted across the property, a children's high chair, and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age.
Other Information
The "Tegliaia" is a welcoming property that caters thoughtfully to families, including those travelling with very young children, thanks to the availability of a baby cot for guests up to 2 years of age and a children's high chair. The upper floor bedroom with its private terrace provides a particularly special retreat for guests seeking a more secluded and scenic space within the property. The veranda on the ground floor and the terrace on the upper floor both extend the living space outdoors, enhancing the overall experience of staying at this remarkable property.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT051026C258SH4PX9 / CIR: 051026LTN0055
