Title: private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101404200/101404179/7b703430.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101404200/101404179/d47b460a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101404200/101404179/8a4c0d4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101404200/101404179/f175332f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101410000/101404200/101404179/bd76d623.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In Tuscany's picturesque Chianti region, Villa dell'Abate offers a serene retreat with an 18 x 4.5 meter saltwater pool and stunning views of the rolling hills. After exploring nearby towns like Badia a Passignano, San Gimignano, or Siena, relax in the villa's elegant living areas or enjoy al fresco dining by the gazebo. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 144090 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Fireplace - Pool - Barbecue grill - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) Villa dell’abate, located between Florence & Siena in the Chianti region of Italy. It is a beautifully restored historic residence, ideal for both a peaceful family gathering and for an active vacation aimed at experiencing the best of Tuscan lifestyle. After a busy day of sightseeing, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Numerous traces of Tuscany’s centuries old culture can be seen in its landscape: the unique architectural evidence of the region’s long, powerful history has contributed to creating charming views that have remained unchanged over the centuries, never ceasing to excite and astonish visitors. Badia di Passignano, in the heart of the Chianti district, is one of these magical places, an impressive, isolated architectural structure that stands out against the landscape, surrounded by cypress trees, silhouetted against the hills, vineyards, olive-groves and woods. Villa la Badia is one of several properties that originally belonged to the Badia or monastery which, over the years, were transformed into prestigious dwellings, creating a small, very exclusive and private residential area. The villa has the solid stone structure of a Tuscan farmhouse with a small turret-dovecote. Its elevated position offers 360° views of the surrounding hills that are covered in woods with occasional breaks to reveal cultivated fields. The recently completed renovation work shows the care, passion and excellent taste that the owner, an interior designer, has dedicated to this property, preserving the original materials, using antique elements, such as doors and fireplaces, and carefully choosing the furnishings, fittings and fabrics, which have been sourced from all over the world: the end result is truly surprising, a balanced blend of elegance, refinement and comfort, that makes this villa a truly exclusive destination. Outside, in addition to the furnished reserved areas where guests can sit and eat outdoors, the ancient basin that used to be a washtub has been transformed into a magnificent 18 x 4.5 meter swimming pool, with salt water chlorination. The villa’s isolated position offers guests the chance to experience a truly peaceful and relaxing holiday (the property is reached by following a dirt road that climbs uphill for the last 500 meters). Property includes A/C, Wifi, & Private pool and can accommodate up to 14 guests comfortably in 6 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms. GROUND FLOOR: From the garden in the front part of the house: main entrance hall, to the right, a large kitchen with long table, fireplace, 7 burner cooker and double oven, large fridge with freezer, dishwasher; a door leads into the dining room and a French window leads out to the side of the house which is furnished with a gazebo and a table for eating “al fresco”. The entrance hall leads to the ample day area which is divided into three large parts: the living area with fireplace, the living area with French window leading out to the swimming pool, and the dining room with French window onto the swimming pool area. To the left of the entrance hall: 1 double bedroom (double or twin beds) with en suite bathroom and shower, 1 WC. In the entrance hall there is a staircase which leads up to the: FIRST FLOOR: box room with small sofa, large living room with fireplace; on the left: 1 double bedroom which leads into 1 large bathroom with bathtub and shower and double washbasin, and 1 double bedroom (with double or twin beds) that has access to the same bathroom; on the right: 1 large master double bedroom with fireplace and large en suite bathroom with shower; to the right of the box room: 1 double bedroom (with double or twin beds) with 1 en suite bathroom with shower. From the box room there is a staircase leading up to the: COLOMBAIA (DOVECOTE): 1 studio bedroom with panoramic windows and 2 single beds. HOUSE RULES \-Cleaning 3 hours a day included Mon – Fri \-Bed linen, bath towels & pool towels included \-Wifi, AC, utilities included \-Pool open from mid April to November \-Heating & firewood is to be paid separate all year round. \-€1500 deposit to be paid upon arrival OTHER \-Pre-Arrival Supermarket €50 \-Daily replenishment of food/drinks/bakery €15 \-Additional cleaning / ironing €15 per hour \-Professional Cook for breakfast, Lunch/Dinner upon request. \-Professional Chef interactive course upon request. \-Pizza class upon request WHY COME & STAY WITH US? Relaxing, Sightseeing, Wine & Cuisine, Relaxing, Fashion, Crafts & Antiques. We are happy to help you cater your trip to your interest! MUST SEE TOWNS: Badia a Passignano 5.4km San Gimignano 28km Siena 48km Florence 32km Pienza 98km Greve in Chianti 13km Forte dei Marmi 132km ATTRACTIONS: Antinori Winery Hot Air Balloon Professional Chef Archery DISTANCES: Nearest Shops & Restaurants: 3km Nearest Supermarket: 8.5km Nearest Grocery: 3km Nearest Aiport: Florence 37.5km Nearest towns: San Gimignano 30 km, Florence 36.5 km, Siena 48 km, Pisa 96 km. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limo/town car service - Car available - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 4,090 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 16 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT048038C2HVWCH26R ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.55975%2C11.23347&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LgSXGlR4rSmUYo2ECtVi8beIZuc=) Sambuca, Metropolitan City of Florence #### What's nearby - Antinori nel Chianti Classico - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles - Passignano Abbey - 13 min drive - 3.6 miles - Casa Sola - Chianti Winery - 15 min drive - 6.0 miles - Isole e Olena Winery - 17 min drive - 7.5 miles - Verrazzano Castle - 30 min drive - 12.6 miles #### Getting around - Poggibonsi-San Gimignano Station - 21 min drive - Peretola Airport (FLR) - 48 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Il Caratello - ‬14 min drive - ‪Antica Trattoria La Toppa - ‬12 min drive - ‪La Cantinetta di Rignana - ‬25 min drive - ‪Bar Tabacchi - ‬12 min drive - ‪Macelleria Francini - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany)? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany)? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) located? > This family-friendly Barberino Tavarnelle villa is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Passignano Abbey, Poggio al Sole and Abbey of Passignano. Antinori nel Chianti Classico and Fattoria di Montecchio are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## private Villa with A/C, Wifi, Swimming Pool in the heart of Chianti (Tuscany) Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Vince L. 26 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Tuscan Villa This is a great home with all the amenities a traveling family cares to have. The owners were very helpful during our stay and helped make the trip more memorable! Highly recommend this if you want to stay in a real Tuscan villa that’s been modernized to enhance your stay! ##### Vince L. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lissis M. 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Family Country House The experience at this property was truly unforgettable. The views of the stunning Tuscany landscape were breathtaking. The house was not only comfortable and spotless but also elegantly decorated. We had the best time together as a family here. I would absolutely recommend it and would love to stay again. ##### Lissis M. 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