Located between Florence and Siena, its undulating hills evoke the refined country life of antiquity while maintaining its beauty and balance. Along its extensive terrain, oak forests alternate with cypress, vineyards and centennial olive trees. Here, the best Tuscan wines and olive oils are produced.
The Chianti is a lifestyle marked by the rhythm of the land and having a fascination With its tradition. Its prosperity still endures at present, as do the images that the great Renaissance masters permeated their canvases with; a piece of the Italian 'belle country' that embraces centuries of history and has miraculously remained intact since the Middle Ages.
The country estate of il Cellese occupies one of the most privileged locations of the Chianti. But, it's the fusion of its landscape, agriculture, its wines, its healthy climate, its history and its proximity to the most beautiful cities that make Il Cellese unique. From its spacious apartments, perched upon a hilltop, you can contemplate an invaluable historic heritage and simultaneously enjoy the hospitality of the estate.
Its geographic situation offers the possibility of traveling, in little time, to cities such as: Siena, Florence, Pisa, Arezzo or Lucca, most of them less than an hour away. Nicchie is an apartment on the first floor with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. In addition to the main entrance, there are two rear doors that lead out to the back gardens. The windows give way to wonderful views over the Chianti hills.The main entrance leads directly into the large open plan kitchen/living/dining room, furnished with a confortable sofa, two armchairs and the dining area that seats seven people.The open plan kitchen has a microwave oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge and coffee machine. There is a flat screen TV with satellite channels, a DVD/CD player.Two steps down lead to a small corridor off the living area. To the right of this corridor there is the first bedroom. The room is furnished with high quality twin mattresses and bedding. It has beautiful exposed stone walls and terracotta floors, as well as a door that leads out into the garden at the back of the property.Next to this bedroom, off the small corridor, there is a large full bathroom which is characterised by original exposed brickwork. This bathroom is complete with a comfortable shower stall, WC and plenty of storage space.Adjacent to the small corridor, is an open plan area with a day bed (can be used as single bed at night); and access to the second double bedroom and another large full bathroom. This bathroom is highlighted by more exposed original brickwork and is equipped with a comfortable shower stall and WC. The bedroom also has a door leading out the rear garden.The bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers
Upon request the twin room can be made into a double room
Nicchie is situated on the same floor as the Cispiano apartment and so both apartments may be rented by a large family or a group.