Romantic Apartment In Chianti Classico
Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
Parking
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 double bed
Explore the Chianti hills and vineyards from this Apartment for 2 in the heart of Tuscany. On the first floor of a traditional stone house in a small village, the apartment can sleep 2 people and makes an ideal getaway for a couple who wants to get to know this picturesque part of Italy.
The entrance is via a flight of stone stairs which leads to a communal balcony and then the front door.
The brightly painted living area is divided into 2 parts. On one side is the kitchen/diner and on the other the sitting room. The modern open kitchen is equipped with an induction hob, microwave, dishwasher, a Dolce Gusto coffee maker, electric kettle and a fridge/freezer. The dining table can seat 4 people. Guests can relax on the comfortable sofa in the sitting room and watch TV.
Sleeping
The cosy bedroom has a painted beamed ceiling and is furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe.
Bathroom
The cute bathroom is appointed with a shower, basin, bidet and WC.
Additional
- Free Wi-Fi - Smart TV - Air conditioning - Heating - Smoke and CO detectors - Hairdryer - Suitable for children (cot and high chair available) - Bike storage room - Free public parking near the house (no parking in the village) - €300.00 security deposit by credit card for guests under 21 years of age - Check-in from 4 pm, check-out by 10 am
Extra Charges
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€150.00 security deposit by credit card is required. Any damages or extraordinary cleaning costs (such as uncollected rubbish, unwashed dishes, etc.) will be deducted from the deposit.
Location
The apartment is wonderfully located in the heart of Chianti. It is the ideal base for guests to explore the vineyards of the region and try the world-famous local wines. Castellina in Chianti (12-minute drive); Gaiole e Radda in Chianti (25 minutes); Panzano in Chianti (38 minutes) and Greve in Chianti (48 minutes). It goes without saying that guests will find a wide range of vineyards and cellars that offer wine tasting, as well as a range of restaurants serving typical Tuscan cuisine.
Some of Italy’s most beautiful cities and villages are within easy reach. Florence (1 hour and 15 minutes) offers some of the finest galleries, museums and architecture in the world. As do Siena (30 minutes) and San Gimignano (1 hour), famous for its many towers. Siena’s Palio takes place on 2nd July and 16th August. Visitors can experience the excitement of this Medieval horse race around the picturesque Piazza del Campo.
For self-catering, the local markets are a treasure trove of the very best local produce, from vegetables to cheese and olive oil. Siena’s weekly market (Wednesday) is one of the largest in the area; there is also a smaller one on Friday mornings.
The closest airport is Florence Peretola, a 1-hour and 15-minute drive.
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