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May 26, 2020 Written by: Massimo Castelli for for Panorama
The Estate of Petroio
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Distant journeys, exotic destinations, and many planes, goodbye if not farewell. This summer we will spend a working holiday, with long rentals in big houses and close-knit groups to share expenses. But watch out for Wi-Fi.

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The Estate of Petroio
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The Estate Of Petroio - Rufina is 7km/4 miles away, near Florence. Tuscany.
The Estate Of Petroio - Luxury estate with 3 beautiful residences & breathtaking views of vineyards and olive groves near Florence. Two private pools, tennis court and sfaff.
The Estate Of Petroio - The very large, fenced swimming pool at Il Borgo di Petroio, 8 x 18m/26 x 58 feet, is set on a lawned terrace enjoying sun all day and stunning views.
The Estate Of Petroio - Big open space of La Villa do Petroio, dine while enjoying breathtaking views of the Rufina countryside.
The Estate of Petroio - Staff at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - Outsite seating area between the main villa and the pool
The Estate Of Petroio - Enjoy your meals outside in the Tuscan hills
La Villa di Petroio - Relaxing outside eating and seating area of La Villa di Petroio
The Estate of Petroio - Breathing taking views from the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - The garden of the guest house leading to the main house of Il Borgo.
The Estate of Petroio - Summer kitchen in the main garden of the villa, next to the outdoor dining area
The Estate Of Petroio - Michelin star chef Tom Aikens stayed at the villa cooking alongside our vary own Chef Francesco (photo Kirsty Young photography)
The Estate Of Petroio - Truffle and egg. Speak to our concierge team about an in house chef (photo: Kirsty Young)
The Estate of Petroio
The Estate of Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - A shady gazebo for dining al fresco at Il Borgo di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Well maintained gardens around the main villa La villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - The private fenced swimming pool, 8 x 18 meters of La Villa di Petroio
The Estate of Petroio - A shady gazebo for lounging and dining
The Estate of Petroio - The very large, fenced swimming pool is set on a lawned terrace 90m/100 yards from the house
The Estate Of Petroio - The grounds including volleyball court!
The Estate Of Petroio - Villa Il Borgo seen through the olive grove
The Estate Of Petroio - The Estate's astro-turf tennis court.
The Estate Of Petroio - Yoga retreat organised at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - Yoga at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - Kitchen staff at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - Healthy meals prepared at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - Façade of La Villa di Petroio, on the left the entrance to the east wing, the chapel in the middle and the main Villa on the right
The Estate Of Petroio - Open air living area with comfortable sofa shaded by a large chestnut tree at the main house of Il Borgo di Petroio
The Estate of Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - View of the estate; to the left La Villa di Petroio, in the middle there is Casa Arianna and to the right Il Borgo di Petroio
The Estate of Petroio
The Estate of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)
The Estate of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)
The Estate of Petroio - Multi-functional space also includes a projector with Bluetooth sound-system to watch films or videos
The Estate of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)
The Estate Of Petroio - Luxury estate with 3 beautiful residences & breathtaking views of vineyards and olive groves near Florence. Two private pools, tennis court and sfaff.
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio illuminated at night.
The Estate Of Petroio - The estate in the evening.
The Estate Of Petroio - Fully lit pool ideal for an evening swim at La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Yoga retreat organised at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - The private chapel.
The Estate Of Petroio - Very large open plan living and dining room for up to 30 people with central fireplace in the main villa
The Estate Of Petroio - The dining area of the open plan on the top floor of the east wing of La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Billiards table in the west guest wing on the ground floor in La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - La Villa di Petroio main entrance and sitting area.
The Estate Of Petroio - La villa di Petroio the working fireplace of the east guest wing.
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio. large sitting area leading out to wood oven and barbecue area.
The Estate Of Petroio - The rooms are all furnished very tastefully with collections of paintings, traditional black and white photos, drawings and a wide selection of English books. Il Borgo di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - The professional kitchen by the large open dining area of La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Cook service at the villa
The Estate Of Petroio - Pasta cooked in your villa, bellisimo
The Estate Of Petroio - Large dining room with seating for twelve people in Il Borgo di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio breakfast room.
The Estate Of Petroio - Very well equipped kitchen with a professional cooker and a separate pantry in Il Borgo di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Second floor sitting room of the main house La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Master bedroom with air-conditioning and ensuite. First floor La villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Another view of the Master bedroom
The Estate Of Petroio - Master bedroom en suite a beautiful and relaxing bathroom
The Estate Of Petroio - Air conditioned four poster double bedroom in the west wing of La Villa di Petroio.
The Estate of Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - First floor La Villa di Petroio double bedroom with air conditioning and en suite bathroom with bath
The Estate Of Petroio - Another view of the beautifully furnished room
The Estate Of Petroio - La Villa di Petroio, four poster double bedroom in the east wing.
The Estate Of Petroio - The twin bedroom (convertible to double) ensuite bathroom with shower on the first floor of the main house La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - La Villa di Petroio twin bedroom in the east wing (convertible to double)
The Estate Of Petroio - Service bathroom at the entrance of La Villa di Petroio
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio air-conditioned double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with bath and separate shower.
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio the en suite bathroom with bath and separate shower.
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio air-conditioned twin bedroom (convertible to double) with an en suite bathroom.
The Estate Of Petroio - The en suite bathroom with shower.
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio air-conditioned double bedrooms.
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio. Air-conditioned twin bedroom in the main house with an en suite bathroom (convertible to double)
The Estate Of Petroio - Il Borgo di Petroio. Air- conditioned double bedrooms with an en suite bathroom.
The Estate Of Petroio - Air-conditioned double bedroom suite on the first floor of the guest house in Il Borgo di Petroio with an en suite bathroom.
The Estate Of Petroio - Air-conditioned twin bedroom (convertible to double) on the first floor of the guest house of Il Borgo di Petroio with an ensuite bathroom.
The Estate Of Petroio - Large sitting room with fireplace in Casa Arianna
The Estate Of Petroio - Leading through upstairs living room of Casa Arianna
The Estate Of Petroio - Large well equipped kitchen of Casa Arianna
The Estate Of Petroio - Four poster air-conditioned double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower in Casa Arianna
The Estate Of Petroio - Ensuite bathroom with shower in Casa Arianna
The Estate Of Petroio - Air-conditioned twin bedroom [convertible to double] with an ensuite bathroom with bath tub in Casa Arianna
The Estate Of Petroio - Outside pizza oven at the villa. As part of the extra services you are able to book a chef to cook authentic Italian pizza.
The Estate Of Petroio - The villa set in the beautiful rich hills near Ruffin
The Estate Of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)
The Estate Of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)
The Estate Of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)
The Estate Of Petroio - Artist Jane Dierberger stayed at the estate and produced some amazing paintings (www.JaneDierberger.Art)

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