Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene Tuscan countryside of Capraia E Limite, Italy, Villa Colle Mediceo is a large and characterful holiday rental offering an exceptional retreat for those seeking privacy, history, and natural beauty. Perched at 400 metres above sea level and set across 2 storeys, this detached villa dates back to 1500 and was thoughtfully renovated in 1996, preserving its timeless charm while providing modern comforts. Surrounded by trees, fields, and vineyards, the property sits within the district of Fornia, approximately 5 km from the centre of Carmignano, in a quiet and sun-drenched position that invites complete relaxation. The villa benefits from a generous private property of 3 hectares, fully fenced to ensure the utmost seclusion. A private swimming pool measuring 13 x 7 metres, with a depth ranging from 130 to 210 cm, is available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September, offering a refreshing centrepiece to the outdoor experience. The natural garden, spanning 300 square metres and enclosed within a fenced perimeter, provides a peaceful yard setting ideal for unwinding in nature. Guests also benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property and on-site parking available for up to 4 cars, making Villa Colle Mediceo a well-equipped and comfortable base for exploring the surrounding Tuscan landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Colle Mediceo are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural splendour of the Tuscan hillside setting. The private swimming pool, measuring 13 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from 130 to 210 cm, is available from 15 May to 30 September and serves as the focal point of the exterior grounds. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, allowing guests to refresh after a swim while enjoying the open-air surroundings. A charming arbour provides a shaded retreat perfect for relaxing during warm afternoons, while the garden furniture throughout the outdoor areas creates inviting spaces for al fresco dining, socialising, or simply taking in the sweeping views of the vineyards and countryside. The natural garden, extending across 300 square metres within the fenced grounds, offers a tranquil and verdant environment that enhances the sense of privacy and connection with the Tuscan landscape.
Other Information
Villa Colle Mediceo is equipped with a selection of practical amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Inside the house, guests will find a table football table for entertainment as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. The property is accessed via an 800-metre bumpy motor road, and guests are advised to take this into account when planning their arrival. The entire 3-hectare estate is fenced, providing a secure and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Colle Mediceo benefits from a well-connected yet peaceful location, with a range of everyday conveniences and cultural attractions within easy reach. A restaurant can be found just 800 metres from the property, making dining out a straightforward option. Essential services including a grocery store, supermarket, shopping centre, and bar are all located approximately 5 km away, as is the nearest bus stop. The historic town of Carmignano lies 5 km from the villa, offering a charming taste of authentic Tuscan life. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the world-renowned city of Firenze is situated 30 km away, while the "Casa di Leonardo Da Vinci," celebrating the legacy of one of history's greatest minds, can be reached in just 15 km. The iconic "Torre di Pisa" is approximately 70 km from the property, making it an ideal destination for a memorable day trip.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
Villa Colle Mediceo is a beautifully appointed 6-room vacation rental spread across 2 levels, offering approximately 250 square metres of living space and accommodating a maximum of 10 guests. The villa is furnished in a comfortable and tasteful country house style that blends warmth with elegance throughout its interior spaces.
On the ground floor, the welcoming living room features an open-hearth fireplace, intended purely for decorative purposes, and provides direct access to the garden, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A large, fully equipped kitchen adjoins the living area and is designed to meet the needs of a full household.
The upper floor hosts all 4 bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged to suit a variety of guest configurations. 2 of the bedrooms are each furnished with 1 double bed, while the remaining 2 bedrooms are each equipped with 1 bed and 1 fold-away bed, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for families or groups. The villa features 3 bathrooms in total: 1 shower room with bidet and WC located on the ground floor, and 2 further bathrooms on the upper floor, one fitted with a bath, bidet, and WC, and the other with a shower, bidet, and WC.
Amenities Included
The kitchen is comprehensively outfitted with 4 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine, ensuring every culinary need is met with ease. A washing machine is also available within the property for added convenience during longer stays.
For outdoor enjoyment, the villa offers a private patio area furnished with terrace furniture and deck chairs, as well as a barbecue, making it an ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxation. The living room is equipped with a digital television, providing entertainment for guests throughout their stay. Mosquito nets are fitted to ensure comfort during warmer months, and a hair dryer is provided for personal use. The property also benefits from complimentary WiFi internet access.
Other Information
Villa Colle Mediceo carries the property registration code IT100002C24G57LSE9. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted on the premises. The safety of guests is supported by the presence of a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher installed within the property.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT100002C24G57LSE9 / CIR: 100002LTN0054
