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Max. occupancy 15 persons
Sleeping: 15 - Bedrooms: 8 - Bathrooms: 7
Cortile Pratolino is also available at lower rates without cooking classes and experiences included in the price. For details see Il Cortile Pratolino (x 15 people) with Staff and Cook.
Air conditioned sitting room. Study. Air conditioned dining room with fireplace. Small bathroom with shower. Well-equipped kitchen with a dining table for 15 leading out to the garden and a dining loggia with a barbeque. Air conditioned double bedroom, with an en-suite bathroom with shower.
Sitting room. Family suite with an air conditioned double bedroom and an air conditioned single bedroom sharing a bathroom with a shower and Jacuzzi bath.
[Sloping ceilings]: Air conditioned double bedroom. WC.
Air conditioned double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with a bath. Air conditioned double bedroom [that can be converted to two twin beds] with an en-suite bathroom with a bath.
Sitting room. Air conditioned double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bath. Air conditioned double bedroom [that can be converted to two twin beds] with an en-suite bathroom with a bath.
Sitting room. Air conditioned double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with bath. Air conditioned double bedroom [that can be converted to two twin beds] with an en-suite bathroom with a bath.
The houses stand on a sloping, terraced lawn within a 10ha/25-acre olive farm. In the courtyard there is a wonderful little nook provides an outdoor sitting area in front of a big stone fireplace. Another shaded lounge area is located just outside the kitchen. The oval swimming pool, 7.5 x 12.5m/24 x 41 feet, has an infinity edge and is set on a broad stone with a large shaded area for relaxing and dining.
Assistance is provided locally by the property's very helpful caretake, who lives offsite. Services included in the rental fee, and optional services available, are noted under Price and Availability.
Dishwasher. Microwave. Barbeque. Washing machine. Satellite TV [ Sky channels] with DVD/video. CD/cassette player. Air conditioned bedrooms. Central heating. Three working fireplaces. Fixed telephone line. Wireless ADSL internet connection [computer not provided]. I-Pod docking station.
Airports: Florence, 1 hour; Pisa, 1 hour 45 minutes. Railway station and motorway exit at Montevarchi-Terranova, 12km/8 miles along paved although increasingly minor roads to the property’s gates. Parking for six cars.
Tennis, horseback riding within 5 minutes. Driving range and putting green at Golf Club Le Miniere, 10 minutes; free access to villa guests. 18-hole golf at Circolo del Golf dell'Ugolino, just over an hour's drive away.
Tennis, horseback riding within 5 minutes. Driving range and putting green at Golf Club Le Miniere, 10 minutes; free access to villa guests. 18-hole golf at Circolo del Golf dell'Ugolino, just over an hour's drive away.
Kettle. Mixer. Filter coffee maker. Toaster. Hair dryer. Iron and iron board.
The infinity edged oval swimming pool, 7.5 x 12.5m/24 x 41 feet, has a depth of 1-2.5m/3-8 feet and steps for entry/exit.
All dog sizes are allowed.
Tuscany Now & More Ltd. must be aware of your pet (size, weight etc) in advance of your arrival so that appropriate arrangements can be made. A €200 non-refundable cleaning fee may be charged upon arrival. Additional charges for damage may be assessed. Pets are not permitted on any furniture, nor in the pool. Guests are responsible for pet waste clean inside the villa and throughout the property grounds
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Cook service for breakfast and dinner included for 6 days a week.
The shopping, organising of the menus, laying of the table, serving, clearing of the table and cleaning of the kitchen is included in the rental rate.
Cost of drinks and ingredients not included.
- Breakfast cost: €12 per person for a continental breakfast. €15 if you want to add freshly-baked croissants to your continental breakfast.
- Lunch cost: €20 per person
- Dinner cost: €30 per person
The flexible staff can cater to your meals and dietary requirements.
Sample menus can be obtained by contacting conciergeteam@tuscanynowandmore.com. They do request that you pre arrange your meals for Saturday prior to your arrival by contacting conciergeteam@tuscanynowandmore.com and advise us accordingly.
Remember that if any members have any allergies or food intolerance, you must advise us and of course if you have any personal preferences.
Cook Service:
- Breakfast: 6 days per week from Sunday to Friday.
One member of staff will come and prepare breakfast in the villa kitchen.
- Dinner: 6 days per week. Days to be agreed before the arrival.
Two members of staff, the cook and waiter, arrive at the villa around mid-afternoon to prepare dinner.
Maid Service
Three times per week for 3 hours
If you select this theme the three cooking classes included are the following. MONDAY afternoon ‘cooking lessons on traditional vegetarian Tuscan dishes’. On WEDNESDAY afternoon ‘cooking lessons on Grains and Cereals about how to recognised different grains and cereals and how to cook them. How to make bread, pasta, ravioli, pizza with gluten free versions available. FRIDAY afternoon ‘cooking lessons on desserts with an overview of the traditional Italian desert. An Introduction to local seasonal deserts with Recipes will range from panettone, tiramisu, Panna cotta…, to schiacciata con l’uva and castagnaccio depending on the season’. Gluten free options available. Please note that all the ingredients are included. There are other options available which can be swapped or added. More details can be had from our concierge team.
Tuesday afternoon Wine tasting with wine specialist at Le Lappe. Thursday afternoon
If you select this theme the three cooking classes included are the following. MONDAY afternoon ‘cooking lessons about Tuscan Meat dishes with an Overview of Tuscan meat and Seasonal Recipes will range from how to cook typical Tuscan meat dishes to medieval dishes such as Peposo. dishes’ On WEDNESDAY afternoon ‘cooking lessons on Grains and Cereals about how to recognised different grains and cereals and how to cook them. How to make bread, pasta, ravioli and pizza with gluten free versions available. FRIDAY afternoon ‘cooking lessons on Desserts with an overview of the traditional Italian dessert. An Introduction to local seasonal deserts with Recipes will range from panettone, tiramisu, panna cotta…, to schiacciata con l’uva and castagnaccio depending on the season. Gluten free options available. Please note that all the ingredients are included. There are other options available which can be swapped or added. More details can be had from our Concierge Team.
Tuesday afternoon Wine tasting with wine specialist at Le Lappe.
In an area known for its food and wine, not to mention splendid scenery. Montegonzi, 2km/1.5 miles, has the nearest food shop although Cavriglia, 8km/5 miles, has a better selection - and an excellent restaurant. From here a beautiful road leads into Chianti - Radda-in-Chianti is a 20-minute drive. Not to be missed is the Thursday morning market at Montevarchi, 12km/8 miles. Florence and Arezzo, a beautiful city with a famous antiques market, are both reached in 45 minutes.
Airports: Florence, 1 hour; Pisa, 1 hour 45 minutes.
Railway station and motorway exit at Montevarchi-Terranova, 12km/8 miles along paved although increasingly minor roads to the property’s gates. Parking for six cars.
Your rental might include some Staff & Services. Our free Concierge can help add-on any extras you require:
(1) Please note that, when included in the price, maid service does not include laundry service. If you require any laundry services please advise us prior to your arrival at the villa, payable locally in Euros.
(2) This is a licensed property and subsequently the owner is permitted to arrange and supply on your behalf bed linens, bathroom and swimming pool towels sufficient for the number of guests indicated for this rental option, note that these shall be provided weekly.
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Sample menus can be obtained by contacting Concierge Services
They do request that you pre arrange your meals prior to your arrival by contacting Concierge Services and advise us accordingly.
Remember that if any members have any allergies or food intolerances, you must advise us and of course if you have any personal preferences.
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