Villa Montemarcoli

Gaiole in Chianti, Italy

4 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Washer

Pool

Pets Allowed

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

1 double bed

Villa Montemarcoli is a lovingly restored former barn that now impresses as a stylish holiday home with a contemporary interior. The open-plan architecture with floor-to-ceiling windows floods the rooms with natural light and creates a seamless connection between inside and out. Nestled in total seclusion and surrounded by forest, the villa offers complete privacy and pure relaxation, making it ideal for couples or small families seeking peace and quiet. The infinity pool overlooking the trees is a standout feature, and there is also a whirlpool for unwinding at sunset. Located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, the villa is perfectly positioned for exploring the area. Renowned villages, wineries, and castles are all within easy reach. The small organic winery La Casa di Bricciano is just a ten-minute drive or a 30-minute walk away, while the famous Castello di Brolio and the contemporary art-filled Castello di Ama are both just 12 kilometres from the property. The lively town of Gaiole in Chianti, with its restaurants, shops, supermarket and bike rentals, is less than ten minutes away. Siena, Florence, Arezzo, and San Gimignano are also ideal destinations for day trips. Built from natural stone, the villa is surrounded by manicured lawns and offers two inviting terraces: one suited for al fresco dining and the other furnished for relaxed lounging. Inside, the house extends across a ground floor and a mezzanine level, with travertine floors, high-end furnishings, and thoughtfully selected details that add warmth and character. Villa Montemarcoli offers a harmonious mix of modern comfort, natural beauty, and authentic Tuscan charm. Ground Floor Kitchen/ Diner Fully equipped kitchen with island unit, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dining table with chairs, air-conditioning, stairs to first floor, door to terrace, terrace with table and chairs. Lounge Corner sofa, coffee table, smart TV, air-conditioning, door to terrace, terrace with table and chairs. Bedroom 1 Double bed (can’t be converted into twins), bedside tables, smart TV, wardrobe, air-conditioning. En-suite Bathroom Shower, double sink, bidet, WC. Mezzanine Floor Bedroom 2 Double bed (can’t be converted into twins), bedside tables, smart TV, wardrobe, air-conditioning, door to terrace, terrace with table and chairs. En-suite Bathroom Shower, double sink, bidet, WC. Private Pool: Length: 8 metres Width: 3 metres Depth: 1.4 metres Entrance: Roman steps Opening times: always open Fenced: No Furnished: Sunloungers Cleansed: Salt Distance from villa: 5 metres Local charges Tourist tax: 2.00 € per person, per night for the first 7 nights, some exemptions apply. 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.