Conveniently located in Tavarnelle Val Di Pesa, Italy in the tourist area "San Gimignano And Surroundings" and only 17 km (11 mi) from Greve In Chianti. Vacation rental Chianti Fornace 1 is a beautiful stone building (400 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can sleep up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. If playing a round of golf is important while on holiday, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
What to Expect
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills and the mountains ideal for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. For your enjoyment you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a hectic day of shopping. Also available outside are a patio, playground, hot tub and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your holiday. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the nice Tuscan weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Greve In Chianti 17 km (11 mi), San Gimignano 29 km (18 mi), Florence 32 km (20 mi), Siena 49 km (31 mi) and Pisa 85 km (53 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 32 km (20 mi), Viareggio 126 km (78 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 133 km (83 mi), Rome 284 km (176 mi), Venice 283 km (176 mi) and Milan 324 km (201 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 15 March - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 45 km (28 mi), Pisa (psa) 87 km (54 mi), Bologna (blq) 131 km (82 mi), Genova (goa) 266 km (165 mi) and Venezia (vce) 285 km (177 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a pleasant way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can schedule custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Inquire for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to schedule this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be organized. Speak to the owner directly about this service after arriving.
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Ground Floor
Including: kitchen, living room, dining room, 2 generic rooms, service room.
Kitchen (17 m2): well equipped kitchen, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave, stove top, oven, toaster, italian coffee machine, american coffee machine, WIFI internet, air conditioning.
Living room (44 m2): sofa (people: 5), four armchairs, fireplace, WIFI internet, air conditioning, exit to the garden.
Dining room (40 m2): dining table (people: 12), two armchairs, air conditioning, WIFI internet, fireplace, smoke detector, co2 detector, exit to the garden, exit to the veranda.
Generic room 1 (28 m2): WIFI internet, air conditioning, child ok, pool table, three chairs, exit to the garden, heating.
Generic room 2 (18 m2): WIFI internet, air conditioning, satellite tv, child ok, two armchairs, sofa (people: 4), heating.
Service room (10 m2): basin, iron, washing machine, dryer.
Floor 1
Including: 3 bedrooms + ensuite bathroom, generic room.
Bedroom + Ensuite Bathroom 1 (55 m2): king size bed (length: 2m, width: 1.8m), WIFI internet, air conditioning, mosquito net, armchair, fireplace, whirlpool bathtub, basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer.
Bedroom + Ensuite Bathroom 2 (36 m2): double bed (length: 1.9m, width: 1.7m), WIFI internet, air conditioning, mosquito net, sofa (people: 2), working desk, whirlpool bathtub, basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer.
Bedroom + Ensuite Bathroom 3 (24 m2): two single beds (length: 1.9m, width: 0.85m), WIFI internet, air conditioning, mosquito net, working desk, basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer.
Generic room (39 m2): WIFI internet, air conditioning, child ok, two armchairs, two sofas (people: 4), working desk, heating, smoke detector, co2 detector.
Floor 2
Including: bedroom + ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom + Ensuite Bathroom (20 m2): double bed (length: 1.9m, width: 1.7m), WIFI internet, air conditioning, basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer.
Annex / Dependance
Including: kitchen + living room, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, gym, spa.
Kitchen + living room (22 m2): well equipped kitchen, dining table (people: 6), dishwasher, fridge, freezer, microwave, stove top, oven, toaster, iron, italian coffee machine, american coffee machine, sofa (people: 3), fireplace, WIFI internet, air conditioning, satellite tv, smoke detector, co2 detector, exit to the garden.
Bedroom 1 (18 m2): two single beds (length: 1.9m, width: 0.85m), WIFI internet, air conditioning.
Bedroom 2 (16 m2): double bed (length: 1.9m, width: 1.7m), WIFI internet, air conditioning.
Bathroom (5 m2): basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet, air conditioning.
Gym (12 m2): exercise equipment, WIFI internet, air conditioning, stereo hifi.
SPA (12 m2): indoor hot tub (length: 2m, width: 2m), shower, sauna, air conditioning, WIFI internet, stereo hifi, steam room.
Additional Areas
Including: veranda, garden, parking space.
Veranda (10 m2): al fresco dining, dining table (people: 12), WIFI internet, barbecue.
Garden (10000 m2): swimming pool (private, length: 18m, width: 6m, max. depth: 2m, min. depth: 1m, outdoor, fenced), outdoor hot tub (length: 2m, width: 2m), shower, WIFI internet, barbecue, al fresco dining, dining table (people: 12), gazebo, garden furniture, eight sunbeds, enclosed property, children's playground (fenced).
Parking space (30 m2): inside the property, gate (width: 3m), four car spaces.
The following might be to be paid extra: Air conditioning, Babycot, Bed Linen (additional set), Continental Breakfast, Cook, Extra Bed, Heating, Late Arrival, Maid service, Pre-arrival grocery service, Refundable Security Deposit in cash or by credit card, Tourist tax, Towels (additional set).