Experience Chianti! Dive in the pool, swimming and enjoying our villa. Wonderful castle dating back to the 12th century, restored in the 17th century by the noble family of Acciaioli, with a magnificent tower built on the model of the one of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. Montegufoni castle is part of a large estate comprising vineyards and olive trees in the heart of Chianti region. Distances from the villa: Montagnana V.P. with food shops 1 km, Montespertoli with all kinds of shops approx. 5 km, Florence 20 km, Pisa approx. 70 km. At guests’ disposal: large and very charming terraced park furnished with garden furniture and table tennis, beautiful Italian gardens (dating back to the 18th century) with lemon trees and swimming-pool (12 x 6 m - open from 01/04 to 31/10). Telephone available in the courtyard of the castle (phone card only); reception open from 8.30 to 12.30 and from 14.30 to 18.30. The outbuildings of the castle as well were restored and turned into charming apartments. The castle is run by the Posarelli family. A nice restaurant offering nice recipes of the local Chianti tradition is open every night (from April to October except on Wednesdays).Laundry Service: a common washing machine is availble at 3€ per wash. Extra services: on request possibility of renting a baby bed (€ 52,- / per week) and an extra bed (€ 77,- / per week) both payable locally. Maid service available by arrangement (€ 12,- / per hour – payment on the spot). 1st floor: kitchen with fireplace and dining table, double bedroom, bathroom with shower. Charming terrace overlooking the medieval courtyard.