Bellosguardo
Castellina in Chianti, Italy
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer
Pool
A/C
Dryer
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bellosguardo is a charming Chianti holiday home set on a hill, offering
stunning panoramic views over vineyards and the gentle, green hills of
Chianti. This country house is the perfect choice for a holiday with
family or friends. The beautifully maintained garden invites guests to
relax, and the large pool provides the ideal spot for unwinding. Guests
enjoy a peaceful location just a short drive from Castellina in Chianti
.
The villa is located in the heart of the Chianti Classico, with easy
access to the region’s famous wineries, castles and picturesque
villages. Siena is just a 30-minute drive away, and San Gimignano,
Florence and Arezzo are all excellent options for day trips. The
village of Quercegrossa is only 4 km away and offers a few restaurants
and a small grocery store. Castellina in Chianti, about 15 minutes by
car, has good restaurants, shops and a COOP supermarket. We especially
recommend the delicious ice cream from the Gelateria di Castellina.
The two-storey stone house features a covered terrace, perfect for
shared meals and spending time together, as well as a balcony. Inside,
the decor is cosy and comfortable, full of thoughtful details. Tuscan
touches like vaulted brick ceilings combine with colourfully painted
walls and artistic murals to create a warm and homely atmosphere.
The owner lives next door, and there is an additional guest apartment
with a separate entrance, occasionally used by the owner’s family and
their guests. The pool is for the exclusive use of the holiday guests.
Please note that pets are not allowed on the upper floor.
Ground Floor
Lounge
Sofa, two armchairs, couch, writing bureau, chair, piano, fireplace,
door to garden.
Dining Room
Table and chairs, couch, double doors to furnished terrace.
Kitchen
Main entrance, fully equipped, plus table and chairs.
Laundry Room
Fully equipped.
First Floor
Study
Two armchairs, desk, bookcase, double doors to balcony.
Bedroom 1
Twin beds (can be converted into a double), wardrobe, armchair, two
chairs, mosquito screens.
Bedroom 2
Double bed (cannot be converted into twins), wardrobe, chest of
drawers, desk, chair, mosquito screens, double doors to balcony.
Bedroom 3
Double bed (cannot be converted into twins), wardrobe, chest of
drawers, mosquito screens.
Bathroom 1
Shower, sink, WC.
Bathroom 2
Bath, sink, WC
Private Pool:
Length: 13 metres
Width: 6.5 metres
Depth: 0.90 – 2.20 metres
Entrance: Roman steps
Opening times: May to September, weather permitting
Fenced: No
Furnished: Sunloungers
Cleansed: Chlorine
Distance from villa: 7 metres
2 uncovered spaces
Local charges
Tourist tax: 2.00 € per person, per night for the first 7 nights, some
exemptions apply.
Charged based on usage: Heating Villa
Arrival guide
Approach road: Unpaved, even
Parking: Private, onsite parking
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Siena, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a medieval city that captivates visitors with its timeless charm and rich cultural heritage. Known for its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and vibrant local traditions, Siena is a treasure trove of history and beauty.
The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is dominated by the famous Piazza del Campo, one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. The piazza is renowned for hosting the Palio di Siena, a historic horse race that takes place twice a year and is an explosion of color, passion, and pageantry. The surrounding buildings, with their Gothic architecture, provide a stunning backdrop to the festivities.
At the square's edge stands the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena's town hall, which houses the Museo Civico. Here, visitors can admire some of the most important frescoes of the 14th century, including Ambrogio Lorenzetti's "Allegory of Good and Bad Government." The adjacent Torre del Mangia offers breathtaking views of the city and the Tuscan countryside for those willing to climb its 400 steps.
The Duomo di Siena, or Siena Cathedral, is another architectural marvel. This striking example of Italian Gothic architecture is adorned with intricate marble mosaics and houses an impressive collection of art, including works by Donatello, Michelangelo, and Bernini. The cathedral's Piccolomini Library, with its vibrant frescoes by Pinturicchio, is a highlight not to be missed.
Siena's narrow streets and hidden courtyards are perfect for leisurely exploration. The city's historic contrade, or districts, each with its own emblem and colors, add to the sense of community and tradition that is palpable throughout the city.
For those interested in gastronomy, Siena offers a delightful array of local specialties. Visitors can savor traditional Tuscan dishes such as pici pasta, ribollita soup, and the sweet panforte, a dense, spiced fruitcake that is a Sienese staple. The surrounding region is also famous for its Chianti wines, which can be enjoyed in the many enotecas and wine bars scattered throughout the city.
Beyond its historical and culinary offerings, Siena is also a gateway to the Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming hilltop towns. A short drive from the city, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Tuscan landscape, which has inspired artists and travelers for centuries.
In essence, Siena is a city that embodies the soul of Tuscany, offering a rich tapestry of art, history, tradition, and natural beauty that makes it an unforgettable destination for travelers from around the world.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
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