Beautiful farmhouse right in the heart of Chianti region, half way between Florence and Siena, in a unique and panoramic position, Villa Novellina covers over 69 hectares surrounded by wine yards, olive groves and the characteristic Tuscan vegetation, owners are also producing extra virgin olive oil.
La Novellina is the ideal setting for a holiday that combines pure relaxation with sightseeing - and perhaps even a round or two of golf.
The property consists in two farmhouses, Behind Novellina 1 is the other farmhouse, Fienile where the english speaking caretaker lives (one person). He is available to help guests with any problems that may arise but will be careful not to intrude on guests’s privacy. The outdoor facilities of the house -- garden, pergola and pool -- are completely private for the guests of the villa.
The large private garden features a swimming pool 5x10 mt. equipped with sun beds and umbrellas, there is also a covered patio for shade. The garden has several equipped angles with tables, chairs where to sit, relax and drink a glass of Chianti while admiring the amazing panorama, the view also reach the amazing town of San Gimignano!
A covered loggia is the perfect spot for al fresco meals, guests will also have a barbecue which can be used.
The villa on its interiors covers over 300 sqm, and develops into 3 floors, at the entrance there is an hall dividing the kitchen area and dining, on left side by climbing down 3 steps is the large dining room with wooden table and chairs, from dining room, 3 steps down gives the access to the first double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower, the room has also a direct access to garden by a French door.
Back to the entrance hall on its right, climbing 4 steps down is the eat in fully equipped kitchen, with large table where breakfast will be served in the morning a French door give the access to the garden next to the loggia.
At the first floor, there is a double bedroom (bed size 203x193) with ensuite bathroom with shower, Double bedroom with private bathroom with sower and tub. Double bedroom with two single beds, joinable, ensuite bathroom with shower.
A large living room with working fireplace, TV and sofas.
Attic floor a cozy double bedroom, bed can become two singles, private bathroom with shower, this bedroom has the best view of the entire property.
All bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning and there is a free wifi service.
Please note that due the different levels the house may be not very suitable for people with walking difficulties.
CIN: IT048012B5UHSPDEDD
Neighborhood and transport:
Within the radius of a few miles, you can find Etruscan tombs, medieval cities, 14th-century castles, and Baroque churches. Florence can be reached also by train from Certaldo train station, leaving your car there you can avoid the traffic problems.
A Prepared Delivered Dinner
It consists in a “brought-in“ dinner that is left to be re-heated by the client. No service is provided. The menu can fit vegetarian guests too. No changes are possible for the first night dinner.
Basically it consists in a Pasta al forno, a vegetable tarte, salad, and fruit salad. Bread, water and wine are included.
Basic Grocery Shopping
Milk, coffee, tea, bread, biscuits, sugar, salt, water, fruit, eggs, oil, butter, jam, orange juice, cereals.
Distances
Fiano nearest village 1 km
Certaldo 10 km
San Gimignano 25 km
Florence 28 km
Siena 38 Km
Pisa 82 km
Nearest airports: Florence and Pisa
Nearest train station Certaldo 10 km / 6 ml
Rental Rules:
A 30% of non-refundable deposit is required upon confirmation, while the final balance is due no later than 75 days prior to arrival date.
Check-In time is from 15:00; Checkout is by 10:00.
Upon request and approval of the owner a late arrival is possible between 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm for an extra fee of 50 Euro.
Save 4%
Book now our special not refundable rate and save 4% on the listed price. If client pays the full amount upon reservation, he immediately benefits of a 4% discount. In case of cancellation, the entire amount paid will not be refunded.
A cash refundable deposit of 1500,00 € will be required upon arrival, it will be returned at the time of departure less any charges in case of damages.
If the house rules will be ignored, some penalties will be applied according to the specific cases.
Included in the rental price:
- Mid week cleaning on wednesday
- Internet WIFI included and unlimited
- Pool towels
- Bath towels changed Wednesday
Extra costs (to be paid upon arrival):
Final cleaning Euro 300,00
Service package (mandatory) Euro 300,00 per week (cleaning, garden maintenance, pool cleaning, electricity, and
water)
Tourist tax
Services upon requests:
Cook Service, Cooking classes, Personalized concierge service to book tours, tickets, restaurants reservations and help with daily planning.
Assistance:
We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on our emergency contact which will be provided at the check-in.
We can offer assistance and suggestions for any kind of interesting activities, such as excursions, boat tours, cooking experiences and much more.
