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Tuscany farmhouses for rent in Chianti close to Siena
The Tenuta of Monaciano lies on an extensive 235 hectares of rolling hills covered in vines, at an elevation of 300 metres, only seven kilometres away from the historic centre of Siena, it is in a ideal location for the production of wine and olive oil, as well as for the cultivation of corn and sunflowers. World renowned Chianti Classico and extra virgin olive oil are also produced on Monaciano's estate.
The proprietor's villa is surrounded by romantic and richly planted nineteenth century gardens that cover almost 3 hectares. Here visitors can enjoy the relaxing atmosphere, walking along tree-lined paths among statues, flower-beds, fountains and grottos. The aviary, the peacock house, and the ancient lemon house, frame a monumental greenhouse that is host to a wide variety of exotic and ornamental plants.
The ancient farmhouses of the Tenuta of Monaciano are situated on a hilltop with a commanding view of the splendid Sienese Chianti countryside. Five farmhouses have been converted into farm holiday accommodations to welcome guests that come to enjoy the magic of the Chianti area in all seasons. Tenuta di Monaciano has 21 apartments with 35 bedrooms for a total of 75 beds.
Each apartment is equipped with electricity, gas, heating, linen. Double bedrooms measures about 14 sq. (20 sq. for three bed bedrooms). Cleaning and linen is provided each week.
Monaciano's Tuscany farmhouses offer the following facilities
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