Villa dei Medici - Florence area Villa dei Medici is located not far from Borgo San Lorenzo, at about 40 kilometres northeast of Florence. This area is quite famous for the painters who were born and lived nearby; Giotto, Cimabue, and Beato Angelico. In Vespignano on the hill, reached by deviation from the main road that connects Vicchio Borgo San Lorenzo, is the House of Giotto which is not presented as a museum, but as a space of experience. The villa offers unique experiences such as truffle hunting, falconry, horse riding (the estate has its own stables) and carriage driving courses, cooking classes for both children and adults, and SPA services. Great little horses live in the stables on the estate; the ponies can become playmates and adventure companions for the younger guests who w...Villa dei Medici - Florence area Villa dei Medici is located not far from Borgo San Lorenzo, at about 40 kilometres northeast of Florence. This area is quite famous for the painters who were born and lived nearby; Giotto, Cimabue, and Beato Angelico. In Vespignano on the hill, reached by deviation from the main road that connects Vicchio Borgo San Lorenzo, is the House of Giotto which is not presented as a museum, but as a space of experience. The villa offers unique experiences such as truffle hunting, falconry, horse riding (the estate has its own stables) and carriage driving courses, cooking classes for both children and adults, and SPA services. Great little horses live in the stables on the estate; the ponies can become playmates and adventure companions for the younger guests who will certainly enjoy spending time with them during the day by learning to look after them, grooming and feeding them, all in the constant company of stable staff who will be on hand to teach them how to handle them. Villa dei Medici is a beautiful large property developing over two levels. The ground floor offers a pool table, TV room with fireplace, living room with fireplace, another living room with access to the back terrace, dining room, big kitchen (equipped with microwave, gas hob, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, fridge, freezer, professional coffee machine), and a guest bathroom nearby. Via an internal staircase you can reach the first floor where majority of the bedrooms are laid out. There is a big double bedroom with ample bathroom with marble pillars, big bath with fountain, double sink and shower, a further double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with hydro massage bath tub, a bedrooms with double bed, a room with two single beds, fireplace, a living corner, a walk-in wardrobe, and a sit-in shower. Villa dei Medici also offers access to the two floors tower by a further internal staircase where you can find a relax area on the first floor and panoramic windows on top. On that very same floor, there is also a triple bedroom double bed and one single added bed, with en-suite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom with wardrobe corner, en-suite bathroom in white and yellow marble and separate shower room, and a triple bedroom with one double bed and an added single bed, with en-suite bathroom with shower. In the building next to the villa, above the spa, there are two bedrooms, each with 2 French beds, with a third bedroom with French bed in the villa, on the first floor, with external access from the back terrace. All of these three bedrooms have two French beds each and bathrooms with both shower and Jacuzzi facilities. On the ground floor, we find an additional double bedroom, this one suitable for disabled and with bathroom adapted for disabled. On the first floor, where the terrace of the villa is, there is also an apartment consisting of one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, a bathroom with shower and an open plan living room with kitchen. Facilities: microwave, kettle, toaster, swimming pool, Air-conditioning, Telephone, Hairdryer, Internet connection, pool table, Parking, TV, Terrace, Safe, Jacuzzi tub, Family chapel, Sauna, Turkish bath, Beauty farm. Extras: organised tours to Florence, Pisa and Lucca, Chianti with olive oil and wine tasting, Cinque Terre, Venice; horse riding and trekking, carriage courses, Sleeps 32(35) - Code TU734 Distances: Nearest shops/restaurants: Vicchio 8 km Nearest train station: Vicchio 8 km Nearest airport: Florence 40 Km CHECK IN: 16:00 - 22:00 CHECK OUT: 10:00 PAYABLE LOCALLY: REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT €1500, FINAL CLEANING €350, AIR CONDITIONING €60 PER DAY, HEATING €4.50/ CM TOURIST TAX APPLICABLE, FREE WIFI, ACCESS TO SPA €500 PER DAY + COST OF ELECTRICITY. For properties that have pools: Pools are open between June and September unless specified otherwise in our description. For dates outside this period, please enquire. 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