Casa Matteini, Toscana - Italian Villa Vacations

Casa Matteini is dramatically located in the hearth of Tuscany's Chianti region, with expansive views over the olive groves, vineyards, woods and country estates. It’s a great rental for 10 + 4 people. It has a Stunning pool with a Jacuzzi. Spacious and private, our country house is only 2 km from Mercatale Val di Pesa and 18 km from Florence.

Casa Matteini is an ideal setting for a great vacation. The location couldn’t be better: a private, tranquil position on a hillside just 15 minutes south from Florence, with easy access to the charming Chianti hill towns. Only 50 minutes from Siena and 1 hour from Lucca. It is a Well-appointed spacious villa, authentically restored and surrounded by olive groves. Casa Matteini is perfect for 4 couples or extended family.

The road leading to matteini is a rough dirt road (1200 meters) through vineyards and olive groves.

The building dates back to approximately one thousand years ago, to the Medieval period, and has been totally restored in 2006. It was a small monastery and evolved into a country house some century later.

The fenced property consists in 10.000 sqm and includes the house (530 sqm), the pool (15 x 7,50 meters, open May 1 – Sept 30) with Jacuzzi, a dependence (40 sqm) where the owners belongings are stored.

The lawn is bordered with rose bushes and olive trees. A stone patio where there is a BBQ, provides shade for al fresco dining at a long table with comfortable chairs.

From here a few steps takes you to the fresh water pool with Jacuzzi. The area is furnished with sunbeds, tables and chairs and umbrellas.

Casa Matteini has beautiful terracotta tiles and beamed ceilings, it consists in 530 sqm divided into two floors:

Ground floor:

• Entry hall
• Living area with double sofa bed
• Dining area with table for 12
• Fully equipped kitchen (microwave, dishwasher, washer, dryer)
• 1 double bedroom (5 steps) with twin beds (can be joined on request) and bathroom (shower)
• 1 bathroom with shower
• Study with double sofa bed

Second floor:

• Spacious central living room with fireplace
• 1 master bedroom with en suite bathroom (Jacuzzi tub)
• 1 twin bedroom with en suite bathroom (shower)
• 2 double bedrooms, each with en suite bathroom (shower); the double beds can not be separated
• All of the upstairs bedrooms are air-conditioned.
• Only upon request and owner approval the dependence (1 bedroom upstairs and 1 bathroom ) can be added to the rental (the dependence cannot be rented alone)

Continental breakfast included

• * Daily continental breakfast from 8,30 am to 10,30 am (with coffee tea milk jam bread & biscuits fruit).
• Maid service daily: 3 h x day Monday to Saturday
• 4 extra beds are available upon request and charged
• Heating and AC metered
• Parking inside the property
• TV Sat.
• Horse riding 3 km - wine tasting.

SERVICES AVAILABLE ONLY UPON REQUEST AND CHARGED

Cook service, (price not ready yet) - Personal laundry ironing: (12 euros/hours to be paid directly) - Advanced grocery shopping, wine tasting, transfer, driver, Baby sitting, bikes.

Sorry pets are not allowed!

Due to the stone steps connecting the two floors Casa Matteini is not suitable to people with walking difficulties.

Distances:

• Mercatale Val di Pesa (shopping, restaurants, market): 5 minutes
• Greve in Chianti: 15 minutes
• San Gimignano: 30 minutes
• Siena: 50 minutes
• Florence: 15 minutes
• Florence Airport: 30 minutes

Pricing

* Prices are quoted in Euros and calculated according to the CBA selling rate. Prices are subject to change in AUD due to currency flucuations. (Currency converter)

Pricing Notes

DEPENDANCE 2 PAX Euro 1100
- Final cleaning Main Villa Euro 200
- Final cleaning Dependence Euro 100
- Maid service 3 hrs per day Mon to Sat    

- Air conditioning in only 4 bedrooms not included; metered and paid on site 
 - Pets not allowed
 - Heating metered    

- Extra bed: 2 sofa beds each with double bed are available. The cost per person is 200 Euro.    Security deposit Main Villa Euro 1500
Utility deposit for Heating / AC Euro 500 per week upon arrival
- Pool opening dates May 8 – September 25
- Pool towels included    - Baby bed Euro 100
- Bed Linens changed Wed and Sat
- Bath Linens changed Wed and Sat
- Internet access WIFI included    Arrive & Relax Package
Special notes and restrictions:
- Please note that breakfast is no longer included in the rental price
- 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
- Extra service upon request cook service, personal laundry, ironing, shopping, wine tasting, transfer, driver, baby sitting.

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