Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany
Imagine waking up to mountain views, surrounded by the quiet of the Tuscan countryside, olive trees, and the scent of earth. Welcome to your home in Chianti.
This two-story villa, set in half a hectare of private garden with a pond, is perfect for those seeking the real Tuscany—far from mass tourism, close to what matters. Up to 8 guests can gather around the well-equipped kitchen table, relax on the terrace at sunset, or stroll among the garden’s plants.
The villa offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, fully equipped kitchen, open terrace, Wi-Fi, and TV. The half-hectare garden with private pond is the heart of the property: space, privacy, and nature at your fingertips.
What to do nearby:
Just minutes from the villa, discover authentic experiences: pottery workshops where you can create unique pieces, guided Chianti wine tastings led by local experts, walks among vineyards, country roads, castles, and medieval villages where Tuscan tradition lives on.
Certaldo is one of Tuscany’s best-preserved medieval villages, home of Giovanni Boccaccio.
The villa is ideal for groups of friends, families, and anyone seeking an authentic Tuscan countryside escape. No pets allowed.
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Pleasant characteristic hayloft that has been renovated into holiday apartment in a part of the Chianti that is ideal for visiting the most important towns.
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Pleasant characteristic hayloft that has been renovated into holiday apartment in a part of the Chianti that is ideal for visiting the most important towns.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Certaldo
Certaldo is home to this villa. Palazzo Pretorio and Casa del Boccaccio are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rocca of Montestaffoli and Alta Val d'Elsa River Park. Il Fiaschetto and Chianti Observatory are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Church of Saint Jacob and Saint Philip - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Palazzo Pretorio - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Museum of Sacred Art - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
Tenuta Torciano Winery - 12 min drive - 13.5 km
Getting around
Certaldo Station - 12 min drive
Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Il Castello - 6 min drive
Bar Circolo Arci Tennis Certaldo - 6 min drive
Castello’s Jazz Bar - 6 min drive
Jam Café - 6 min drive
L'Osteria di Casa Chianti - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany?
As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany on Oct 19, 2026 start from $665, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Villa in the Heart of Chianti — Peace, Views, and Authentic Tuscany located?
Situated in Certaldo, this villa is within 6 mi (10 km) of Palazzo Pretorio, Church of Saint Jacob and Saint Philip, and Casa del Boccaccio. Tenuta Torciano Winery and Sant'Appiano Parish Church are also within 9 mi (15 km).
Reviews
2.0
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House is very nice and clean , but not equipped for rental, kitchen is poorly equipped, towels are like napkins , no toilet paper, no soap , nothing
Kelly C.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 21, 2025
Thank you so much for your feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you found the house nice and clean—what a great start to your stay! We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience you experienced with the kitchen equipment and the missing essentials like towels, toilet paper, and soap. We completely understand how important these amenities are for a comfortable experience, and we’ll definitely work on improving this for future guests. Thanks again for choosing to stay with us! We truly appreciate your insights and look forward to welcoming you back for an even better experience next time! Best regards, Your Holidu Team.