Splendid 18th century mansion with typical Sienese architecture. It is situated next to the historical village of Basciano. The house position is ideal because one reaches the Chianti region in a few minutes or can enjoy the culture and convenience of the city of Siena (6 km away).
The apartment (up to 7 persons, 140 m2) is on three floors. The house ground floor living area open with two large glassdoors into a lovely gated courtyard with garden furniture.
The main room, with typical Sienese beams, is divided into living-room and kitchen. The living-room is furnished with sofas and armchairs. The kitchen is fully equipped and has a large dining table. On the first floor, one room with double bed and an ensuite bathroom with shower. Baby cot available. From the corridor, access to a second full bathroom. Twin bedroom. On the second floor there is a large loft with 3 single beds. From the rooms there is a beautiful view onto the gardens of the estate.
In the courtyard, private terrace with a table and confortables chairs allows to enjoy the open air. Beach umbrella and barbecue available. At the terraced swimming pool, pergola with table and deckchairs. Outdoor shower. Parking on property.
In the property there are three independent holiday units (Main apartment, Guest House and Restored Barn ), recently renovated and fully equipped. Each unit has its own entrance and its private terrace with garden furniture. The pool is reserved exclusively for the guests of the three units.
The mansion is surrounded by a garden with oak-trees, linden-trees, cypresses and a terrace full of many Mediterranean plants, where one can relax and have a pleasant stay outside. The swimming-pool is 6m x12 m and is situated on a terrace with pergola. From the terrace there is an excellent view of the hills including, woods and fields. The estate is situated at an altitude of 350 m above sea level. The climate is usually full of sunshine with a light breeze.
The property is ideal for country holidays because of its excellent location. Siena is only 6 km away, Florence is 55 km away, San Gimignano is 40 km away, and Castellina in Chianti is 15 km away. The entry to the highway to Florence is at a distance of 5 km. There is also a bus stop 200m away, which can bring you to the centre of Siena. The next village is "Quercegrossa" at 3 km away with 2 supermarkets, bars, pizzeria and restaurants. Pharmacy, bank, post office. The nearest airports are Pisa (1,5 hours) and Florence (1 hour). Siena's Train Station is 5 km from the mansion.
Services included: linen and towels (for the bathroom, swimming pool and kitchen) with weekly change. Final cleaning. High speed Wi-Fi Internet. City tax.
Excluded services: heating (1.3 € / m3 gas), air conditioning (0.90 Eu / kw), payment on consumption only, with dedicated meters.