Francis York

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Luxury Villa Rental in the Tuscan Hills Near Gaiole in Chianti

Villa Il Filare is available to book through The Prima Collection with limited availability remaining this summer!

The luxury retreat sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 bedrooms, and features an enchanting central courtyard with a stone brick pizza oven and barbeque area that can host events for up to 25 guests, and 3 terraces for al fresco dining.

Your stay at Villa Il Filare is enriched by attentive services. A full-time housekeeper and house manager cater to your needs, ensuring your every comfort is met.

The villa's design seamlessly marries tradition and modernity, creating an ambiance that is both airy and inviting. Oak wood beam ceilings coexist harmoniously with glass and marble elements, earthy tones, and hints of exposed stone walls.

Modern comforts are seamlessly integrated into the villa's historic elegance. Solar panels, underfloor heating powered by a wood bio-mass system, and air conditioning throughout ensure your stay is both sustainable and luxurious. A fully equipped designer kitchen, private wine cellar, gym, and games room enhance your experience, promising both relaxation and recreation.

The swimming pool is set against the backdrop of a Tuscan landscape adorned with vines, olive trees, cypress groves, and fragrant herbs. The villa boasts its own vegetable garden, producing extra virgin olive oil and pure spring water from a natural well.

With a storied past dating back 500 years, this villa has witnessed the ebb and flow of power struggles and cultural evolution that have shaped the sun-kissed land of Tuscany.

Once a farmhouse and a strategic lookout point for the armies of Florence and Siena, the villa's thick stone walls, central courtyard, hilltop position, and watchtower evoke the essence of its rich heritage.

Villa Il Filare presents an ideal gateway to the treasures of Tuscany, just 2.5 miles from the Tuscan town Gaiole in Chianti, and within an hour’s drive from Florence, Siena, and the charming Cortona.

Set in the heart of the Chianti wine region, Il Filare shares a connection with the region’s eponymous wine heritage as it was formerly part of the Rocca wine estate.

With its rich history, modern comforts, and stunning surroundings, Villa Il Filare beckons you to experience an unforgettable Tuscan escape.

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