Property Description
Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & is a nice stone building (800 sq m) with WiFi internet, private pool and air conditioning. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with six bathrooms. Conveniently located 4 km (2 mi) from Sovicille, Italy in the tourist area "Siena And Surroundings" and only 14 km (8 mi) from Siena.
Nestled in the lush greenery of the Montagnola Senese, this magnificent property is a masterfully preserved 13th-century castle located just a 15-minute drive from the historic heart of Siena. The estate has been meticulously restored by its owners, who reside in the main tower in a secluded area that remains entirely private and separate from guest accommodations.
The estate is thoughtfully designed to offer both community and privacy. The first floor of the main castle features two charming apartments. Adjacent to the castle is a separate cottage housing two additional apartments, providing an ideal retreat for couples or guests seeking extra seclusion. With fully equipped kitchens in every unit and expansive common areas, the property perfectly balances independent living with shared moments.
Surrounded by rolling vineyards producing a refined selection of "Super Tuscan" wines, the estate invites you to embrace the slow pace of Italy. The grounds are a masterpiece of landscape design, featuring manicured lawns, traditional terracotta planters, and vibrant blooms. At the heart of the garden lies a generous swimming pool, fully outfitted with elegant sun loungers and umbrellas.
This elegant and spacious holiday home is perfectly suited for a luxurious escape with family or friends. The property comfortably accommodates up to twelve guests (with capacity for an additional two guests upon request).
Your Experience
When you arrive at Medieval Castle Living: Vineyards, Swimming Pool & you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a relaxing holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can relax while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a playground and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished balcony where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Siena 14 km (8 mi), San Gimignano 46 km (28 mi), Montalcino 49 km (31 mi), Greve In Chianti 53 km (33 mi) and Montepulciano 72 km (45 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 76 km (47 mi), Viareggio 170 km (105 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 177 km (110 mi), Rome 248 km (154 mi), Venice 322 km (200 mi) and Milan 372 km (231 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 88 km (55 mi), Pisa (psa) 124 km (77 mi), Bologna (blq) 175 km (109 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 257 km (160 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 270 km (168 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the techniques required to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the additional cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Meals - If you'd like to have meals provided during your stay, either half-board or full-board is available. If you prefer only breakfast be provided, that can be arranged as well. Inquire about the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be organized by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Owner Assistance - Since the owner lives nearby, he is always available to offer advice and suggestions during your visit. In case you need assistance, it's nice to have someone available to help. In any case, the owner will always respect your privacy.
Exclusive Estate Inclusions : elevate your stay, we offer these bespoke services upon reservation:
When you choose the Castle Experience, your stay includes a curated selection of authentic local luxuries:
- Gourmet Farm-to-Table Breakfast: Start your morning in the castle’s elegant common wing with a signature breakfast prepared by the Castellana (the Lady of the Castle). Every ingredient is organic and locally sourced ("Km 0"), with each dish prepared à la minute to your preference upon your arrival at the table.
- Estate Wine Tasting: Enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the castle with a private tasting in the castle’s historic cellar. This experience can be scheduled at your convenience with a simple advance reservation.
Bespoke Guest Experiences (Optional)
To further enhance your Tuscan retreat, we are pleased to arrange the following premium services:
- Dining with the Castellana: Enjoy an elegant, candlelit dinner hosted in the castle's private courtyard—an intimate glimpse into authentic noble life.
- Culinary Arts: Participate in private cooking classes or enjoy professionally catered buffet dinners.
- Outdoor Adventures: Explore the region with curated wine tours, guided bike excursions, or scenic hiking trips through the Montagnola Senese.
- Tuscan Traditions: Experience the thrill of a professional truffle hunting.
Interior Description
Ground Floor
Including: dining room.
Dining room (150 m2): dining table (people: 16), three armchairs, WIFI internet, fireplace, exit to the garden.
Floor 1
Including: 2 kitchens, living room, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms.
Kitchen 1 (50 m2): well equipped kitchen, dining table (people: 6), fridge, freezer, microwave, stove top, oven, italian coffee machine, american coffee machine, washing machine, WIFI internet, mosquito net, satellite tv, ceiling fan, co2 detector, exit to the balcony.
Kitchen 2 (20 m2): well equipped kitchen, dining table (people: 4), fridge, freezer, microwave, stove top, oven, washing machine, WIFI internet, mosquito net, satellite tv, ceiling fan, smoke detector.
Living room (30 m2): two sofas (people: 6), armchair, WIFI internet, ceiling fan, mosquito net.
Bedroom 1 (23 m2): king size bed (length: 2.2m, width: 2m), WIFI internet, mosquito net, ceiling fan, armchair.
Bedroom 2 (20 m2): two single beds (length: 2.1m, width: 0.9m), WIFI internet, mosquito net, ceiling fan, armchair.
Bedroom 3 (22 m2): french bed (length: 2.2m, width: 1.2m), mosquito net, ceiling fan.
Bedroom 4 (22 m2): king size bed (length: 2.2m, width: 2m), WIFI internet, mosquito net, ceiling fan, sofa (people: 2), armchair.
Bathroom 1 (3 m2): basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet, mosquito net.
Bathroom 2 (3 m2): basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet, mosquito net.
Bathroom 3 (3 m2): basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet, mosquito net.
Bathroom 4 (3 m2): basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet, mosquito net.
Annex / Dependance
Including: 2 kitchens, 2 living rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
Kitchen 1 (12 m2): well equipped kitchen, dining table (people: 4), fridge, freezer, microwave, stove top, oven, toaster, italian coffee machine, american coffee machine, WIFI internet, co2 detector, exit to the garden.
Kitchen 2 (8 m2): well equipped kitchen, dining table (people: 6), microwave, stove top, toaster, italian coffee machine, american coffee machine, washing machine, WIFI internet, mosquito net, smoke detector, co2 detector, exit to the garden.
Living room 1 (38 m2): two sofas (people: 6), fireplace, WIFI internet, satellite tv, ceiling fan, mosquito net, exit to the garden.
Living room 2 (50 m2): two sofas (people: 6), fireplace, satellite tv, ceiling fan, mosquito net, smoke detector, co2 detector, exit to the garden.
Bedroom 1 (19 m2): king size bed (length: 220m, width: 200m), WIFI internet, mosquito net, armchair, co2 detector, exit to the garden.
Bedroom 2 (18 m2): king size bed (length: 220m, width: 200m), WIFI internet, mosquito net, ceiling fan, armchair, co2 detector.
Bedroom 3 (18 m2): two single beds (length: 2m, width: 1m), mosquito net, ceiling fan, armchair.
Bathroom 1 (3 m2): basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, washing machine, WIFI internet, mosquito net.
Bathroom 2: basin, toilet, bidet, shower, hairdryer, WIFI internet, mosquito net.
Additional Areas
Including: garden.
Garden (3600 m2): swimming pool, WIFI internet, barbecue, al fresco dining, dining table (people: 14), gazebo, garden furniture, 12 sunbeds, enclosed property.
One of the rooms listed inside the main house, the one with two single beds, is available on request, in case 2 additional persons have to be accommodated. This must be requested in advance, and must be paid on site.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT052034C29FU4I6TY
