Castle Arnetoli

Farmhouse and apartments for rent in a castle near Greve in Chianti (Florence). Sleeps groups from 4 to 46. Wide park, swimming pool, barbecue equipment, Internet connection. Panoramic view. Tennis club, riding stable and golf club within a few kilometers.


Accommodation
Castle

Area
Chianti

Place
Greve in Chianti (Florence)

People
From 4 to 46

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Location

The castle stands in panoramic position on the hills around Greve in Chianti, just a few kilometers from Florence.

Greve in Chianti is charming town between Florence and Siena, in the Chianti region. Thanks to its favorable position along the roads that connected Valdarno to Val di Greve and Florence to the Chianti district, in the Middle Ages Greve was the most important market town in the area. The territory of municipality of Greve is scattered with wonderful medieval churches and castles. In one of them, around 1485 was born Giovanni da Verrazano, the famous navigator who explored New York Bay.


Description

In the Middle Ages, the castle, which boasts Roman origins, was enfeoffed to the Buondelmonti family. It is in this period that the most ancient part of the present burg was built. In the following centuries, the history of the castle was linked to that of the Florentine Republic, the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and the Kingdom of Italy. In the 19th century, the castle was renovated and converted into a hunting residence.

In the garden that surrounds the buildings are the private swimming pool (10x5 m; depth: 1.50 m), the barbecue equipment, a swing and a slide. Each apartment features an outdoor area furnished with table and chairs for having meals al fresco.

A riding stable, a tennis club and a golf club are a few kilometers from the castle. Florence, Siena, the picturesque villages of the Chianti region, Arezzo and other Tuscan cities of art are within easy driving distance.


Accommodation

The castle is divided into five apartments and a farmhouse.

The farmhouse composes of kitchen/living room with fireplace, four double bedrooms and two bathrooms with shower.
Apartment 1 consists of kitchen, dining room, large living room with fireplace, five bedrooms and bathrooms with shower.
Apartment 2 is divided into kitchen, large living room, three double bedrooms and three bathrooms with shower.
Apartment 3 composes of living room with kitchen, two double bedrooms and a bathroom with shower.
Apartment 4 consists of kitchen, large living/dining room with fireplace, three double bedrooms and two bathrooms with shower.
Apartment 5 is divided into kitchen, large living/dining room and three double bedrooms and two twin bedrooms, all with ensuite bathroom.


Facilities and Services

The castle is provided with barbecue equipment, working fireplace, swing, slide and private car parking place.
Maid and breakfast services are available upon request.
The castle features also a restaurant for guests only.
Possibility of booking visits to Florence museums.

Shops and services of any kind are 4 kilometers from the castle.
A tennis club, a riding stable and a golf club are within 14 kilometers of the castle.

    Accommodation


    Nr. of regular beds: 46
    Nr. of extra/sofa beds: 0
    Nr. of single bedrooms: 0
    Nr. of double bedrooms: 18
    Nr. of triple bedrooms: 2
    Nr. of twin bedrooms: 2
    Nr. of quadruple bedrooms: 0
    Nr. of bathrooms: 17

    Facilities


    Swimming pool: Non exclusive
    Internet connection: Yes
    Air conditioning: No
    Pets allowed: Yes
    Washing machine: No
    Dishwasher: Yes
    Satellite TV: No
    Cot beds: Yes
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Apartment Padronale ( 12 Beds ) - Situated on the main or “noble” floor of the villa is the “Padronale” apartment. Living in this space is like travelling back in time. The apartment is composed of a large living area with a fireplace, 5 bedrooms (3 of which have private bathrooms), a dining room, kitchen (equipped with an oven, a microwave, and a dishwasher), and 4 bathrooms with shower. The aesthetics of this apartment include original terracotta tile floors, wood coffered ceilings, and antique furnishings. A private courtyard is furbished with garden furniture and a stone barbecue.

   
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Apartment Loggia ( 6 Beds ) . The “Loggia” apartment embodies the perfect harmony of modern and antique style. It is composed of a large living room with fireplace and kitchen (equipped with an oven and a dishwasher), 3 double bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with shower. Special features of this apartment include wood-beam ceilings and furnishings in synchrony with the atmosphere. The private garden is complete with garden furniture.

   
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Apartment Portico ( 4 Beds ) . The quaint “Portico” apartment is composed of living room/kitchen (complete with an oven and a dishwasher), 2 double bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with shower. Wood-beam ceilings and antique-style furnishings adorn this apartment. A private terrace is equipped with garden furniture

   
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Apartment Fattoria ( 6 Beds ) The “Farm” apartment is composed of a large living/dining room with fireplace (which can also function as a barbecue), kitchen (equipped with an oven and a dishwasher), 3 double bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with shower. Original Florentine terracotta tile floors, wood coffered ceilings, and antique furnishings embellish the inherent beauty of this apartment. The private courtyard includes garden furniture

   
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Independent Farmhouse Colonica ( 8 Beds ). Ten meters away from the main villa is an independent farmhouse. The front door of this typical country house opens onto the large kitchen/living room with fireplace (the kitchen is equipped with an oven and microwave). Just beyond, there are 4 double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with shower. Wood-beam ceilings and furnishings from the early twentieth century contribute to the warm atmosphere of this house. The private courtyard is furbished with garden furniture

   
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The Pergolo apartment is located on the top of Villa, and it is composed of a large living room with kitchen (equipped with an oven, microwave, dishwasher and washingmachine), 3 double bedrooms, each with private bathroom with shower, and 2 bedrooms with twin beds, each with private bathroom with shower, maximum 10 people. Special features of this apartment include wood-beam ceilings and furnishings in synchrony with the atmosphere. The private terrace is complete with garden furniture. The “Pergolo” can accommodate up to 10 people.

   
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Villa Arnetoli ( 16 pers )1741 €2350 €3427 €2350 €1741 €3735 €1741 €
Villa Arnetoli ( 28 pers )3195 €4400 €6362 €4400 €3195 €6855 €3195 €
Villa Arnetoli ( 38 pers )4241 €5838 €8216 €5838 €4241 €8709 €4241 €
Villa Arnetoli ( 46 pers )5047 €7014 €9886 €7014 €5047 €10524 €5047 €
Villa Arnetoli (Colonica 8 beds)806 €1176 €1670 €1176 €806 €1815 €806 €
Villa Arnetoli (Fattoria 6 beds)700 €950 €1330 €950 €700 €1455 €700 €
Villa Arnetoli (Loggia 6 beds)754 €1100 €1605 €1100 €754 €1665 €754 €
Villa Arnetoli (Padronale 12 beds)1260 €1680 €2500 €1680 €1260 €2735 €1260 €
Villa Arnetoli (Pergolo 10 beds)1046 €1438 €1854 €1438 €1046 €1854 €1046 €
Villa Arnetoli (Portico 4 beds)481 €670 €927 €670 €481 €1000 €481 €

    

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