Villa Il Pozzo - cottage Il Girasole
Siena, Italy

Half way between the medieval walls of Monteriggioni and the wonderful city of Siena (in 10 minutes distance from each other), is located the property The Well. It is a big house of hunting lodge of the 15th century, to which a Chapel in the 18th and other out-buildings in the 19th century have been annexed. Vines and olive trees, cypresses, firs, planets, ilexes are around the property for about 14 hectares. Place of peace and meditation, rich of colours and strong feelings. Some agricultural annexes have been recently restored to become beautiful stone houses. The swimming pool is beside the small ducks' lake and the gazebos cover small tables and chairs for pleasant breakfasts in the shadow. A small jogging path runs in the large property through the scents of the nature. A maid and gardener couple are available for washing, ironing, and for additional cleaning or any every other extra demand. A lunch or a dinner can be prepared on request upon arrival. Villetta has large, private external areas, with a big, covered veranda where you can always dine outside. It has been recently renovated and furnished with good-quality pieces. The pool has been created in a panoramic area close to a very attractive artificial lake. Villetta lies between Monteriggioni and Siena (7 kms from the old city centre and 3 kms from the outskirts), in beautiful countryside and close to many interesting local villages. You can reach San Gimignano in about 30 minutes and Florence in about an hour by car. There are many restaurants that offer delicious tuscan cuisine and offering excellent Chianti wines. ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION Each apartment is fully fitted and equipped, with excellent kitchen facilities, modern bathrooms and spacious, comfortable sleeping accommodation. Each of the apartments has its own delights; all have remarkable views over the valley, the vineyards and the olive trees. Apartment GIRASOLE for 2 + 2 people One bedroom. Located on the ground floor. Private entrance with two steps leading to fully equipped kitchen/Lounge with double sofa bed. One double bedroom overlooking the forrest and the Villetta, one bathroom with shower. Equipped covered garden area few meters away near the swimming pool and the pond ideal for dining “al fresco”.