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Splendid Tuscan Castle which dates back to the year 1000, perched on the edge of a tiny hamlet, immersed in one of the most beautiful scenic havens in the Chianti region and surrounded by breathtaking panorama of the soft rolling vineyards.
Altogether an unforgettable scene which will give you the emotion of a taking a stroll through the ages in one of the most characteristic hamlets embraced by the magnificent scenery whilst relaxing in peace and tranquillity in a most charming country home.
The Castle is just 2,5 km from Gaiole in Chianti situated between Florence and Siena in one of the most exclusive sort after area where you will find the Chianti wine producing cellars, ancient castles and the best of everything that Tuscany has to offer.
Castello Incantato has a large private garden in panoramic position and has access via the private parkland, through the main entrance and at the rear, via a quaint footpath from the hamlet.
Great attention to detail has been paid in the construction of the 8x16 m. private, irregular form swimming pool, again in a magnificent panoramic position, which is finished in natural stone in harmony with the historic nature of the property offering guests an oasis of pleasure immersed in history.
The caretaker lives in a small independent wing of the Castle and without disturbing the guests'privacy.
Three hours of cleaning service (compulsory) is offered three times a week and included in the rental fee.
All essential services are in the small town of Gaiole in Chianti a mere 5 minutes drive away whilst in the hamlet itself there is a small bar where you can enjoy, early morning cappuccino, a light lunch, or simply while away the hours sipping the local wine and watch life slowly passing by.
Amenities: Nearest bar 300 Mts. - Nearest Restaurant 2,5 km - Nearest Grocers 2,5 km - Tennis 15 km - Horse riding 10 km - Golf 28 km
Distances: Gaiole in Chianti 2,5 km - Siena 30 km - Florence 60 km - San Gimignano 50 km - Horse riding 15 km - Tennis 20 km
Airports: Florence 70 km - Pisa 160 km - Bologna 175 km - Rome 250
Accessories: Stereo/CD player - Satellite TC - Dish washer - Washing Machine - Barbecue - Table Tennis - Telephone line for incoming calls and for dial up internet (only national access numbers)
AN IDEAL PLACE FOR WEDDING CEREMONIES!!!
We provide assistance for all the aspects of your wedding in Tuscany: unique little chapels, civil service assistance, dinner reception, photographer, flower decorations, accommodation and activities for guests and suggestions for your honeymoon in Tuscany.
WORKSHOPS 2008:
- Natural dyeing / Spring / Summer / Autumn 2008 > Course of 30 hours
- Artistic glasswork /Spring / Summer / Autumn 2008 > Six days course
- Introduction to classical Indian Dance (Bharata Natyam)
Spring / Summer / Autumn 2008
with Maresa Moglia (disciple of Krishnaveni Lakshmanan, B.A in Contemporary dance)> Six 2 hour classes- total 12 hours
- Painting ceramic - Majolica technique
From the 28th of June to the 5th of July 2008
From the 26th of July to the 2nd of August 2008
From the 23rd to the 30th of August 2008
- Ceramic Raku
From the 9th to the 16th of August 2008
- Drama course
From the 24th to the 31st of may 2008
- Ashtanga yoga
- Yoga and Ayurvedic massage
From the 12th to the 19th of July 2008
- Energy Soul of Curative plants
From the 7th to the 14th June 2008
- Italian cooking lessons
From the 14th to the 21th of June 2008 From the 5th to the 12th of July 2008 From the 19th to the 26th of July 2008 From the 6th to the 13rd of September 2008 From the 20th to the 27th of September 2008 From the 4th to the 11th of October 2008 From the 18th to the 25th of October 2008
- Enogastronomic Journey with Alioscia Lombardini
Primavera / Estate / Autunno 2008
DETAILED PROGRAMME AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
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Castello - Sleeps 10 |
12 people |
600m2 |
- Ground floor - sitting room, kitchen dining room opening onto the large impressive Terrace, at the foot of the tower, with pergola with table and chairs for outdoor dining.;
- First floor - studio, formal sitting room with fireplace, cosy informal sitting room with fireplace and satellite TV. One double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and separate tub.;
- Second floor - Two twin bedrooms with en-suite bathroom with tub and hand shower.
One double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with tub and hand shower.
Tower (5-6 steps up from the second floor) one double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with tub and hand shower.
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- Dependance - sleeps 2 - On landscape gardens - Both levels are accessible form the garden and are also connected internally.
Higher ground level: One double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and access to large terrace.
Lower ground level: Kitchen, sitting room, bathroom with shower.
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