Florence Florence Villa with Pool and Garden - Tuscany V

Set on a private land on the Florence's hills, this classic villa is a patrician villa in Tuscany, situated in the north area of Florence, was built by the solitary Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany as a summer residence in 1586, for his love Bianca Cappello. He chose a place of breathtaking beauty- on the hills of Fiesole in the gentle foothills of the Apennines with fabulous views of the Cathedral in nearby Florence. Here on the original Medici estate at Pratolino stands Villa V, situated just ten minutes from the center of Florence. The estate provides absolute peace and tranquillity. The gardens surrounding the buildings have been lovingly landscaped and include a wonderful selection of flora, like: roses, olives, vines, fruit and nut trees, cypress and umbrella pines.

A haven for nature lovers, this beautiful property feels remote and private. The large white pool is itself one of a kind. The interior of the villa is airy and luxurious, and the villa itself was recently restored with great care using top-quality materials and designs for the highest comfort of living. The villa features at the ground floor a large living area with a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen with outside access, the music room with piano, and the game room. On the other floors are 5 additional bedrooms with bathrooms, a walk-in wardrobe, two more living rooms, and a study. Just outside the villa there's a stone terrace with a fantastic view over the valley and its hills. The area is well known for its villas, castles and ancient farmhouses, all restored with great attention, by Italians and foreigners who love this well preserved landscape made of sweet hills covered by olivegroves and famous vineyards, where the owner of the villa produces a fantastic Red Wine and Moscato.

• Pool
• Terrace
• Wine Cellar

• Film/Photo Shoot
• Adventure
• Biking, Hiking
• Local Culture
• Family
• Honeymoon
• Horse Riding
• Nightlife
• Romance
• Shopping
• Sightseeing
• Relaxing & Wellness

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