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Villa Casalecchi
Loc. Casalecchi,18, 53011 Castellina In Chianti
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| Created within an ancient dwelling dating back to the early 17th-century, the villa offers a tranquil setting, with panoramic views over the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The villa’s position allows you to enjoy long walks in the grounds, or borrow a bike, scooter or horse to explore further. A swimming pool, tennis court and Italian bowling court are also available in the grounds. In addition to this, in Villa Casalecchi is a thriving farming community with vineyards, olive groves, corn fields and sheep and pig farming all situated in various outhouses. These local products are used in the restaurant so that you can sample traditional, freshly prepared, local cuisine. |
Rooms: 19
During your stay you can use the tennis court, swimming pool and solarium, free of charge, from 07:00 - 20:00.
There are 16 rooms in the main building and 3 apartments in the former stables. All rooms are furnished with either original antique or antique-style furniture.
The restaurant of the hotel has an à la carte menu of traditional Tuscan specialities, as well as a menu of original dishes created by the imaginative chef and a comprehensive wine list, covering the main wine-growing regions of Italy. The bar is open from 07:00 - 24:00. The restaurant is open for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00, for lunch from 12:30 - 14:30 and for dinner from 19:30 - 21:30. Room service is available at an additional cost (see the Important Information brochure).
By car: From Florence: - From the centre of the city, follow the signs to the Firenze-Certosa (entrance to Highway A1), ignore the A1 and go around the roundabout, taking the Superstrada 4 Corsie in the direction of Siena. - Drive along this main road (small motorway) until the exit of San Donato. - Here, turn to your left, following the signs to Castellina in Chianti. - Continue on this road for 13 km until the top of the hill where Castellina in Chianti lies. - Ignore the actual village and instead go right, following the signs to Siena. - Drive along in the direction of Siena for about 2 km and on your left side you will see the blue sign for Casalecchi, as well as the hotel indications. - Enter the gravel road, cross the little wood and in front of you will be 2 columns with a terracotta lion on top, drive onto the path between the 2 columns. From Rome: - Take the A1 highway in the direction of Florence. - Exit at Valdichiana. - Turn right, following the signs to Siena. - Continue along the Superstrada (main road) for about 40 minutes, you will get close to Siena but don't go to the city; follow the directions to Firenze (you will join another superstrada). - Drive in the direction of Florence. - Exit at Monteriggioni. - Follow the signs Castellina Scalo. - Cross this village and after 200 metres the road will fork and on your right-hand side you will see the indication to Castellina in Chianti. - Then, as above.
Payment information: The hotel does not accept personal cheques or travellers cheques as a form of payment.