Discover the charm of staying in a beautifully restored house nestled within the historic Florentine villa estate of Villa Grassina. This exceptional vacation rental offers families and comfort-seeking travelers an authentic Italian experience, combining safety, convenience, and scenic beauty on a peaceful hilltop overlooking the picturesque Chianti valley. Whether you’re planning a relaxing holiday in Toscana or seeking memorable adventures exploring local culture and nature, this holiday accommodation at Villa Grassina is the ideal base for your next short term rental and unforgettable vacation.
Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the surrounding fields and vineyards, with sweeping views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Your stay here promises a harmonious blend of tranquility and activity, making it perfect for families eager to create lasting memories, couples seeking romantic getaways, or groups of friends wanting to immerse themselves in authentic regional experiences. The property’s thoughtful amenities and strategic location ensure a convenient and organised stay, helping you make the most of every moment in this renowned Tuscan destination.
The property is located just 1.8 km away from Pelago’s charming centre, where you can explore local markets, cafes, and authentic Italian restaurants. For even more convenience, supermarkets, shops, and shopping centres are within 1.6 km, ensuring you have easy access to essentials and regional delicacies. The nearby bus stop and the Florence railway station, just 27 km away, facilitate hassle-free travel to renowned cities and attractions across Toscana and beyond. From the moment you arrive in this scenic setting, you’ll be inspired to explore everything from world-famous Florence to the scenic vineyards of Chianti, making it an excellent destination for your holiday accommodation at Tuscany’s heart.
This holiday rental is part of the historic Resort “Villa Grassina,” a sanctuary surrounded by fields and vineyards, offering a true taste of rural Italian life. The estate’s spacious grounds include a large garden, a seasonal swimming pool (measuring 22 x 12 meters with depths from 90 to 140 cm) available from May 1 to September 30, and a variety of outdoor activities suitable for families and active travelers. Guests can unwind in the hot tub after a day of sightseeing, enjoy the outdoor shower, or try their hand at tennis, table tennis, basketball, and other outdoor games — all designed to maximise relaxation and fun. For families travelling with children, a dedicated playground provides a safe and joyful space for the little ones to play and learn.
Inside this charming 2-room apartment of approximately 25 m², families and couples will find everything needed for a comfortable stay. The welcoming living and dining area features satellite TV and a cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring local places to stayin and things to do. The kitchenette, equipped with a gas stove and four gas rings, provides a convenient space for preparing delicious Tuscan meals with fresh local ingredients. The double bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the bathroom includes a shower, bidet, and WC. For added comfort, oil heating is available (extra charge), ensuring your stay remains warm during cooler evenings.
Whether you’re here for a romantic holiday, a family adventure, or a group retreat, this holiday rental accommodates your needs with amenities such as free WiFi, a baby cot for little travelers, and pet allowance to include your furry friends in your vacation experience. The apartment also features a small terrace and patio, perfect for enjoying morning coffees or sunset aperitifs while soaking in the breathtaking countryside views. Parking on the premises adds to the convenience, making it easier to rent a car and explore the many local experiences that Toscana offers.
Beyond the estate, opportunity abounds for outdoor activities and cultural exploration. Just 7 km away, Foresta di Vallombrosa beckons nature lovers with hiking paths through ancient forests, while nearby towns and villages showcase the region’s rich history and culinary delights. A day trip to Florence, only 26 km away, allows guests to visit world-renowned art galleries, historic landmarks, and vibrant markets. For wine enthusiasts and culinary explorers, the Chianti region offers visits to renowned wineries and farmhouses, where you can participate in tastings and learn about traditional wine-making and olive oil production. For a taste of Tuscan history and architecture, the towns of Greve in Chianti (40 km) and Arezzo (70 km) are both easily accessible and packed with local stories and heritage.
Enhance your stay by exploring additional local experiences and things to do through trusted resources such as the Visit Tuscany website, which provides comprehensive guides to regional activities, festivals, and hidden gem attractions. For outdoor adventurers and nature lovers, the Foresta di Vallombrosa offers scenic hiking trails and eco-tours. To enjoy authentic wine tasting and culinary experiences, consider visiting Chianti Classico wineries or participating in local food festivals.
Choosing this holiday rental at Villa Grassina offers more than just a place to stay; it’s an opportunity to embrace the local culture, indulge in regional activities, and create lifelong memories. Whether you’re booking for a romantic escape, a family holiday, or a friends’ adventure, this accommodation combines comfort, safety, and prime location to ensure your vacation rentals are truly exceptional. Book your stay in this picturesque part of Toscana today at www.searchandstay.com, and start planning your Tuscan adventure filled with unforgettable experiences and meaningful connections.