Castello in Bisticci

www.castelloinbisticci.net

Vacation Rentals, Italy, Tuscany - Florence

Low rates, long term rentals, Castello in Bisticci, 16th century villa apartments

Location: cellai, 18 km from florence city

Sleeps: 4/5

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16th century villa apartments in Chianti each with private garden

We live in Chianti, locality 'Cellai' 18 km from Florence. Our villa is a 16th century villa built on the ruins of 10th century 'Castello in Bisticci'. We are at 400 m altitude, overlooking the Valdarno valley, we are surrounded by forest and olive groves. We are interested in short and long rentals, we welcome pets (cats and dogs) if well behaved. The rent includes bed linen, cutlery, crockery, cooking utensils etc. Electricity and gas heating are not included in the rental price. We supply a cell phone with an Italian number and internet with each apartment.

PRICES FOR 4 MONTHS OR LONGER

As we prefer long rentals the prices reflect this:

• The "Lemon terrace" for 4 months plus is 1250 euro per month
• The "Alcove apartment" for 4 months plus is 1100 euro per month
• The "Palm garden studio" for 4 months plus is 1000 euro per month

For shorter periods the prices are little higher, the minimum rental period is 1 month. For a complete list of prices visit my web site.

THE LEMON TERRACE

The apartment sleeps 5. An apartment for rent on the south side of the villa with its own garden. The apartment is very sunny with beautiful views, there are 3 bedrooms - 1 Master bedroom with antique beds, 1 guest bedroom with double bed, 1 single bedroom, all bedrooms have French windows opening onto a lemon terrace over looking the garden. The bathroom is at the end of the terrace in white porcelain and slate, with toilet, wash basin, bath and bidet. Ante bathroom with washing machine and laundry cupboard.

The study is up flight of wooden steps into a tower room, with a large arch window with a lovely view of hills and olive groves, there is an antique divan sofa and a writing desk. On the other side of the study you go down into the sitting room, a large sunny room, with a stone fireplace, feather sofa, arm chair, SAT TV, coffee table. The kitchen area has been built in chestnut wood with stone work tops, ventilated oven, gas hobs, extractor hood, fridge freezer, dish washer. The large country dining table is in front of the French window that leads down to the garden. The garden is down a flight of steps outside the front door, it has a gazebo and plenty of trees.

THE ALCOVE

The apartment sleeps 4. An apartment for rent on the south west side of the villa with its own garden. The apartment has lovely views of the garden and valley. There are 2 bedrooms, a master bedroom with antique beds and an alcove terrace with table and chairs; 1 guest bedroom with 4 poster bed. The bathroom is in grey slate and white porcelain, bath, WC, basin and bidet. There is an ante bathroom with a tabernacle and built in cupboards with washing machine and laundry area.

The open plan sitting room, a large sunny room, with a stone fireplace, large feather sofa and arm chair, TV and video, marble coffee table.There are plenty of book shelves and an antique writing desk. The kitchen area has been built in oak wood, ventilated oven, gas hobs, extractor hood, fridge freezer, dishwasher. Oak dining table, French windows on to open courtyard. The private garden is down a flight of steps onto a terraced garden with gazebo and fruit trees.

THE PALM GARDEN STUDIO

The apartment sleeps 2. An apartment on the ground floor with a seperate workshop studio. Terracotta floors and chestnut wood ceilings, with large french windows opening onto the private palm garden. The studio apartment has a fully fitted kitchen built in oak wood, with ventilated oven, gas hobs and extractor hood and fridge freezer.

The dining area is in front of a large window overlooking the valley with an antique table and chairs. The sitting room area has a large comfy feather sofa and arm chair, coffee table and TV, with views through the french windows of the garden and hills. The bedroom area has an antique double 4 poster bed. The bathroom is in light grey slate with a bath tub ending at it's own picture window infront of a huge oak tree, plus toilet, basin, bidet and built in washing machine and shelves.

The studio workshop next door has french windows affording a lovely view, in rough stone it has the original medieval stone doorways and arches, it comes supplied with a large work table and painting easels. The garden has a small stone pond and a fountain,lemon trees, palm trees, a stone table and garden furniture.

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Contact Information

Company: Castello in Bisticci

Name: cid barrett

Street: castello in bisticci, Cellai

City: florence chianti

State/Province: tuscany

Country: italy

Zip/Postal Code: 50067

Phone: 0039 055 8307501

Fax: 0039 055 8307501

Website: www.castelloinbisticci.net

E-mail: Click here to send an e-mail inquiry