Country Relais near Greve in Chianti
| Where: |
4 miles from Greve in Chianti, on the hills of Chianti region. |
| Reception: |
from 2 to 30 guests. |
| Accomodation: |
9 lovely apartments, antique furnishing, terracotta tiles, beamed ceilings and fireplace to create the real atmosphere of medieval times. They can accomodate 20 guests + 4 guests in sofa beds. |
| Setting: |
very warm. Carefully restored to keep the old times atmosphere. Perfect for persons loving nature and Tuscan countryside.
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| Music |
folk music. |
| When |
from April to end October. |
In a magic alternation of vineyards on the one side and olive groves and woods on the other stands this medieval hamlet built
in 1200 as a defensive sentinel in the age of war between Florence and Siena.
When you arrive you will breath the ancient atmosphere carefully recreated in every detail, with passion and defence of the ancient ad precious Tuscan traditions.
Small paths and stone ladders with rosemary and lavender, hydrangea and roses, cypresses, larches and secular chestnut: this is a joy of colours, nature and aromas.
The Castle has been carefully restored paying the greatest attention to the ancient structure's style and charm and it sill maintains the original features of the medieval inhabitated place.
The apartments are furnished with antique pieces, their flors are done in terracotta tiles, chestnut wooden beams adorn the ceilings and the walls are plastered in soft pastel shades or stone walls.
A small path and stone stairs lead to the panoramic swimming pool among the Mediterranean vegetation.
A small and intimate restaurant is available for yor wedding reception.
Here you can taste the Tuscan tradition dishes prepared as the ancient used to, the peasant's recipes made of simple ingredients and the most refined and selected Chianti (among which the famous wines produced in their own vineyards)
This is a lovely place for a real taste of Tuscany.
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