Holiday Rental Villa Il Santo located in Barberino Val D'Elsa Tuscany, Italy.

Property Description

Villa Il Santo, strategically oriented at the top of one of the most perfectly situated Chianti hills, offers our guests stunning views of the Tuscan valleys and countryside beyond.
Originally built in the year 1000AD, Villa Il Santo has undergone a lengthy and meticulously conceived restoration.
Today, as a result, guests may enjoy the extraordinary views provided from its unique Tuscan hilltop location.
This gorgeous villa, which has been beautifully appointed with the latest modern facilities, has all the comforts that one might want for a memorable and truly unforgettable holiday. Il Santo, is rented as one villa but is composed of two separate buildings, which are connected by a glass corridor.
Both the old tower and the hay barn have been completely restored with old brick floors and reclaimed wooden ceilings, showcasing the best of contemporary Italian design, with a very cool, clean look.
At guests' disposal:
The infinity swimming pool (10x5 metres, 1.20-1.40 depth) with its annexed small pool with hydromassage overlooks the amazing Chianti countryside. Vineyards changing colors with the seasons, and the silhouetted towers of the San Gimignano skyline on the horizon, guarantee complete relaxation under the Tuscan sun.
For children up to the age of 2 years, cots are supplied free of charge and must be requested at time of booking.
Extra services:
At Villa il Santo, a cook is available on short notice to prepare typical, tasty Tuscan dishes. An excellent chef is available on request to create special menus for wedding banquets, parties and receptions.
Extra cleaning services can be arranged on request.
The final cleaning, however, is included.
Distances:
Villa il Santo is situated in the heart of Tuscany, in the lovely Chianti area, about 25 km (15.5 mi) south of Florence and just 3 km (1.8 mi) from the town of Barberino Val d'Elsa, at the very edge of the historic hamlet of Petrognano.

Interior Description

The tower and the hay barn are located in two separate buildings, which are connected by a glass corridor:
TOWER
Main floor: Two large living rooms with glorious arched windows providing a spectacular view over the valley; one twin bedroom (or join as queen) with en-suite bathroom; and a separate powder room
First floor: One bedroom (queen size bed) with fireplace and a large double shower bathroom; One twin bedroom (or join as queen) with en suite shower bathroom, and one bedroom (queen size bed) with en-suite bathroom and adjoining living room (perfect for reading) with large fireplace
Second floor: A master bedroom with queen size bed, separate dressing room, and large bathroom with lavish bathtub and separate walk-in shower
HAY BARN
Main floor: Gourmet kitchen with all facilities (Two ovens, one microwave oven, double fridge, wine fridge, 8 burner induction stove, double sinks, commercial dishwasher; dining room which seats 16-18 , laundry room and powder room
First floor: Two bedrooms (queen size beds) each with en suite bathroom.

GUEST HOUSE AT SWIMMING POOL LEVEL
Studio with double bed, bathroom with shower, and combination kitchen/living room.

Air conditioning services the entire villa but should you wish to enjoy the fresh air, all windows have built in screens.