VILLA L’INCANTO In Florence, just minutes from all the sights and activities in the Historical Center. An enchanting wonderful and privileged retreat, come to experience this 1900s villa, surrounded by the Florentine countryside. It is away from the confusion and conveniently located within minutes with ease access to the center of Florence.
This charming Villa is in Florence, one of the most beautiful cities of art in the world as well as the birthplace of the Renaissance. Immersed in the typical landscape of the Tuscan region, unique in its rich history, and the traditions of its natural environment. Just down the hill from medieval Settignano to this secluded 1900th century villa set back from the street within walled gardens. One can relax in the villas’ beautiful garden and enjoy alfresco meals cooked on the grill out on the patio just out from the fully equipped kitchen after a day spend sightseeing, riding bikes in the countryside, come home to a glass of a chilled glass of wine and enjoy wonderful views of the sunset.
From the foyer downstairs and the landing up, and all feels blissfully cool, even on a scorching day. The villa is brim-full of family collectibles – books, porcelain, clocks, framed photos… like the possessions of some esteemed, long-lost aunt – while the furniture mixes English, American and Italian pieces. At a peaceful area, far from confusion, but with easy access to the canter of the city (Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, the Ponte Vecchio, the train station of Santa Maria Novella, The Convention Canter) in only 30 minutes ride using the convenient public transportation (bus number 10) the bus stop is a stroll. There’s tennis down the road, Fiesole on its hill, the amazing gardens of Villa Gamberia a hop away.
Booking this holiday rental will provide you a unique and authentic cultural experiences!
Layout
Ground Floor: The villa foyer welcomes you to its cozy living room, a study with a desk an ornamental marble fireplace and with inviting armchairs for reading with big window over looking the garden for relaxing moments, the dining room is spacious overlooking the garden, the enchanting and fully equipped kitchen has family collectibles along with an ornamental fireplace. As you steps out of the kitchen is an area reserved with cabinets for all the dishes, silverware and glassware guest will need. A guest bathroom is available on this floor.
First Floor: The three beautifully decorated and furnished double bedrooms are blessed with natural light and cross breezes, two of the bedrooms have twin beds and can be arrange as a queen beds upon prior request, the third twin bedroom will remain as such as the beds can not be united. Two of the bedrooms have vanity tables in front of big windows. The main bathroom is spacious with cabinets for towels and toiletries decorated in its original Stile Liberty tiles. On this floor is a fully equipped laundry room with washer, dryer, iron and ironing board.
Dependence: an independent quarter with bedroom twin beds with en-suite bathroom shower and kitchenette ideal for the living housekeeper.
Distances
Nearest bus stop: 700 m/2296.5ft, Market Settigano: 3 km/2min, Tennis in Fiesole: 5 km, Florence S. M.N. Train station: 8.3 km/20 min, Historical City Canter: 9 km. /23 min. , Chianti: 34km/43min, Siena: 76 km/59min, Pisa Airport: 94.8 km/67 min.Services included
Water, gas and linens, parking area for three cars inside the gated property.
Services included
Water, gas and linens, parking area for three cars inside the gated property.
Not included
Upon request: Live in housekeeper/cook most convenient. Must be booked at least 6 weeks in advance.