Owned by two cosmopolitan architects who lovingly restored
and converted the house into their own private residence, Villa
Torre al Poggio has been designed and furnished to a very high
level. With actively involved staff who will plan a number of
interesting and exciting activities.
Price based on 7 night stay. Property also available per night.
Owned by two cosmopolitan architects who lovingly restored
and converted the house into their own private residence, Villa
Torre al Poggio has been designed and furnished to a very high
level. With actively involved staff who will plan a number of
interesting and exciting activities.
The hectare of gardens includes an orchard and vegetable garden. Whilst the extensive lawns join the buildings together and articulate the different areas for lounging in the shade, which includes a loggia with sofas facing the courtyard and the salt-water pool, as well as a sheltered outdoor dining area. Past the vegetable garden and orchard 360-degree views range from the city of Siena to the vineyards and hills of Chianti.
The interiors are minimalist and organic. Designed by the owners/architects. The Main House: consists of 5 spacious, en-suite bedrooms. A large family room with fireplaces, and an open plan kitchen. A dining room with a long wooden table seating up to 16. There is also a studio/library with Apple computer, large section of books and large TV screen. The Tower: Includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A living room with a fireplace as well as a kitchenette and dining room. There is air-conditioning in some parts of the property (extra cost).
Housekeeper 8 hours / day for rooms & general cleaning. Weekly change of linen and pool towels. There is a full-time gardener for the house and pool. Vegetable garden maintenance & fresh seasonal fruit/vegetable from the garden offered to the guests when available. Chef(s) can be arranged at an extra cost.
The main house consists of 5 spacious, ensuite bedrooms. The tower also has an additional 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
6 ensuite bathrooms with bathtub or shower. There are also 2 additional bathrooms in the tower. Bedrooms 7 and 8 share a bathroom.
Avenue chose this fun, well designed villa as a perfect retreat for families.
Siena is defined by its medieval brick buildings, a beautiful Tuscan city out of a different era. Indeed, the Historic Centre of Siena was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995. Seventeen city wards fan out from Piazza del Campo, and the winding streets are enticing to even the most aloof of visitors.
Watch the infamously chaotic horse races, held twice a year on the 2nd July and 16th August.
The beautiful Florence is only an hour's drive away - the terracotta tiled Duomo and the Uffizi gallery, which houses Botticelli's 'The Birth of Venus', are a must-see. The food scene is also to die for, with some of the best gelato in all of Italy.