Poggio Imperiale

Immersed in the heart of Tuscany, this elegant mansion sits on a hill overlooking Florence – the Dome is visible from the garden and facade of the villa – on 25 acres full of olive groves, and it’s located few kilometres from Florence.

Discover a true classic Renaissance beauty, a stylish Italian villa within a magical estate, surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and old-growth hardwoods, with a commanding 360° breath-taking view on Florence’s surrounding countryside up to Giotto’s bell tower. Barely eight kilometres of easy driving separate the country home and its farm from Florence, this property is richly endowed with all comforts and accessories needed to live a comfortable and relaxing stay and it’s particularly suitable for families. All of the interiors recently underwent a major renovation combining clean lines and decor. The villa features a cultured, refined style, unique, together with a grass tennis court, a heated pool, historic vaulted living rooms and elegant large rooms with ensuite bathrooms. Furnished in upscale Florentine style with period furniture, rooms feature terracotta-tiled floors, exposed beams and frescoes.

The estate also offers guests a splendid park with centuries-old trees and colourful flowers, its tower provides a splendid platform for a panoramic view of the undulating terrain. Surrounded by a park, the grounds feature a comforting swimming pool, a small theatre in a natural setting and paths upon which to set out on walks. This villa perfectly represents the idyllic countryside life as seen in many evocative Italian movies: the landscape is painting-perfect, everything’s scented like flowers blossoming in spring and the entire experience it is quintessentially Italian. The proximity to a number of small villages with restaurants, bread shops, organic markets, artisan’s shops, hidden little churches and monuments, not to mention proximity to Florence, Siena and all the landmarks of Tuscany are all part of the rental experience – 16 adults are the maximum number of guests this property can accommodate.

Layout

GROUND FLOOR

• Entrance Hall
• 2 Spacious living rooms
• 1 Dining room overlooking the gardens
• 1 Studio/Small dining room
• 1 Guest bathroom
• 1 Outdoors dining and relaxing areas
• 1 Kitchen
• 1 Master Bedroom with king sized bed and bathroom

FIRST FLOOR

• 5 Double Bedrooms each with king sized bed and private bathroom
• 2 Twin Bedrooms each with twin beds and private bathroom
• 1 Double Bedroom with queen sized bed and bathroom on an upper mezzanine level

UPPER FLOOR

• 1 Belvedere Living room with four large windows giving a 360° view upon the countryside, TV and Air Conditioning

Facilities

• Heated swimming pool
• WI-FI throughout the villa and outside
• Air conditioning in all bedrooms
• 15 minutes away from Florence and 5 from the first village
• 600 Sq. Mt. of living space and 720 hectares of exterior spaces
• 1 Small double bedroom with private entrance from the outside
• 1 Laudry room
• Dining table for 12
• Smart home devices such as a 50’ Tv screen with Netflix and a Playstation 4 in the media room
• The kitchen features Miele appliances, including two electric ovens, a steam oven, a microwave, an induction stove with 6 burners, a fridge, an icemaker, and a Nespresso coffee machine
• Solar panels
• Domotic system controlled by a tab
• Daikin cooling and heating system
• Eco steel fixture by Secco brand
• Large emotional showers
• Plastic-free property

Exteriors

Immersed in the heart of Tuscany, this mansion is a place where classic Tuscany elegance beckons relaxation from the moment one arrives. An updated 18th-century villa high in the hills over Florence, this property offers a great selection of art and great vistas. Spacious boudoirs are graced with Miani’s decorations, together with a tennis court and a swimming pool area perfect for private small events such as weddings and celebrations. The estate sits on a hill overlooking Florence – the Dome is visible from the main garden and facade of the property, just a few kilometres outside Florence, perfect for frequent immersions in the Tuscan capital city or the great alternative of Siena, San Gimignano, Pienza and much more.

• 1 alfresco dining area
• Private parking
• Garden
• Barbecue
• Private terrace
• Tennis court
• Soccer court
• Private heated pool
• Bowling green
• Gazebo
• Vegetable garden

Location

The peaceful and serene surroundings of this property make it a particular fit for guests who love privacy, and it is conveniently located close to Florence and other important destinations.

• Florence 8,7 Km
• Siena 65 Km
• Pisa 75 Km
• Lucca 89 Km
• San Gimignano 47 Km
• Versilia 115 Km
• Val d’Orcia 120 Km
• Cinque Terre 174 Km
• Venice 260 Km
• Rome 270 Km

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