Villa Stella, Italy, Tuscany, 7 bedrooms, 14 persons, private pool

With panoramic views over the beautiful woodlands of the Siena hills, Villa Stella is a 17th century luxury property in Tuscany perched high on the crest of the estate of Montestigliano. This spectacular villa rental has an extensive private garden, swimming pool and courtyard with traditional pizza oven for fantastic alfresco dining. Important top destinations like Siena, Florence, Pisa are within easy reach as well as the Chianti area, Lucca, San Gimignano, Montalcino, Montepulciano and Pienza.

The villa complex consists of a main villa and an adjoining annex that can comfortably house up to 14 guests. In total it offers seven spacious bedrooms. The main villa has 2 double bedrooms and 3 twin bedrooms each equipped with ensuite bathrooms - two
of the bathrooms have bathtubs. The adjoining annex has 1 double and 1 twin Bedroom, each with ensuite bathrooms.

The villa has an extensive ground covering 2,500 hectares of agricultural land, in the Province of Siena. A remarkable holiday escape in the heart of Tuscany offering  the most hard to please guests the privacy and perfect base to escape in Tuscany.

The Main Villa and Annex

Originally a 17th century farmhouse, Villa Stella is restored with great respect to it's original details. The interiors is a charming Tuscan flaire of nobility. The rooms have exposed beam ceilings, limewashed walls in soft colours and terracotta tiled floors, with touches of modern Italian design and furnitures in the livingroom, fireplaces, bathrooms and outdoor features. A modern and fully equipped kitchen is at guest's disposal for preparing sumptous meals. A private chef is also available on request to prepare mouth-watering delicacies.

Enjoy fresh breeze of pine trees from the property’s private gardens and park where deers still roam freely. The infinity pool offers a perfect setting to relax and unwind from a long day's trip to nearby Tuscan Towns. Discover many wonderful spots in the garden to enjoy glorious sunsets, turning the sky into an array of fiery colours.

The annex is a beautiful self-contained apartment, making the perfect companion to the main house. Decorated in a more contemporary style, it is light and airy with an open-plan design, providing spacious accommodation for 4 guests. Punctuated with two large glass doors that opens onto a paved terrace with views of the surrounding woodlands, century old oak trees, olive groves and fields of wildflowers.

Local Scenes

Guests have several opportunities to create a varied remarkable vacation. Take gentle strolls through the woods, guided horse rides and bicycle tours, wander through fresh local markets or shopping outlets or a dip in a steaming thermal spring. Sample traditional Tuscan dishes served alongside fantastic local wines from several restaurants only a few minutes drive from the villa. There are a multitude of renowned wineries, through out the Chianti area to the north and Val d’Orcia, Montalcino and Montepulciano to visit.