Carolina

Welcome to Villa Carolina, a luxury 5-bedroom villa located in Reggello in the area of Florence in Italy. Villa Carolina is a large estate that was recently renoavted in 2018. Set in the charming valley amidst the mountains of the Apennines and the Arno valley. The estate is comprised of 70 hectares and features Cypresses and centuries-old sycamores. Guests love to relax in this stunning home which has an ideal location. Villa Carolina is just 1 km from the town of Figline Valdarno, where you will find local amenities including shops, banks, restaurants, post office, and hospital. The location is particularly convenient as it allows you to reach Florence in 30 minutes (28 km).

The Estate expands over approximately 70 hectares of Tuscan countryside, is composed of 7 main villas and three cottages. It is a fenced property and each Villa has its own private outdoor parking.

Each villa has its own private pool, surrounded by lawns and gardens with lovely views and offer complete privacy. They are perfectly kept and furnished with elegant garden furniture and comfortable sun loungers. At the center of the Estate you will find shared areas which include a reception area open from 9.00 to 12.00 and 16.00 to 19.00 h.. There is also a lovely shop on the estate for guests to purchase some basics such as quality wines, organic extra virgin olive oil, organic jams and honey, pasta, and many other delicacies. There is as an outdoor tennis court for guests use, all of which is surrounded by 70 hectares of of amazing Tuscan countryside and romantic Italian gardens.

This luxury 5 bedroom Italian rental is located only 30 minutes from Florence and not far from the Chianti area. Siena, San Gimignano, Montalcino, Cortona, Arezzo, all easily reachable through scenic roads of motorway. The villa is an excellent accommodation for a family holiday or for a group of friends.

The villa is built on 3 levels; on the ground floor there is a bright entrance, a double lounge with beamed ceiling, a very large dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. On the same level you will find a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom (walk-in shower) and a private walk-in closet. On the first floor an entrance leads to a common living room and to 3 of the double bedrooms: all with en-suite, large and comfortable bathrooms with walk-in showers. On the upper level of the property you will find the last of the 5 bedrooms. This large double bedroom has an elegant en-suite bathroom with a large shower. From its 2 windows, it offers a wonderful view over the Tuscan countryside.

The property boasts a large swimming pool equipped with comfortable sun lounges, outdoor facilities and a BBQ area. There are breakfast tables with comfortable chairs, a beautiful fountain in the garden.

HIGHLIGHTS & LAYOUT:
Ground Floor:
• Entrance
• Dining room connected with sitting room
• Fully equipped kitchen
• 1 double bedroom with en-suite bathroom (walk-in shower) with walk-in closet
• Guest bathroom

First floor:
• 3 double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom and shower (1 of the bathrooms has also a tub)
• 1 common living room with countryside view

Attic floor:
• 1 double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and shower

OUTDOOR FEATURES:
• Panoramic garden that surrounds the house
• Large gazebo furnished for outdoor dining
• Swimming pool
• Barbecue area

FEATURES & AMENITIES
• Internet
• Satellite TV
• Maintenance services
• Washing machine
• High chair
• Staff available
• Swimming Pool
• Baby cot
• DVD player
• Microwave
• Ironing Set
• Air conditioning
• Maid service upon request
• Parking
• House linens (sheets & towels)
• Hairdryer
• Television
• Coffee machine
• Dishwasher
• Surface indoor: 257 square meters (2766 sq. feet)
• Guests: 10 people
• N° of Bedrooms: 5 double bedrooms (with en-suite bathroom)
• N° of Bathrooms: 6 bathrooms (5 en-suite)
• Swimming Pool: 15 meters long x 5 m wide (45 x 16 ft.)
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SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL RATE (STAFF SERVICE)
• Electricity, Air/Co, heating, water, gas, final cleaning and VAT.
• Staff: waiter for breakfast and dinner, cook for dinner and maid for daily cleaning
• Daily change of bath towels.
• Mid-week change of bed linen
• Pool towels
• Wi-Fi
• Garden and pool maintenance
• Private parking

NOT INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL RATE, ANY ADDITIONAL CHARGES (TO BE PAID IN EUROS DIRECT ON THE PREMISES) AND AVAILABLE ON REQUEST, IF DESIRED:
• City tax to be paid in cash at check-in
• Grocery service/villa pre-stocking: to be paid cash + cost of food
• Personal Chef / Waiter service / Cooking class/
• Lunch service
• Extra cleaning service
• Laundry/ironing service
• Food and beverage
• Babysitting


REFUNDABLE DAMAGE DEPOSIT:
• € 1.000 to be paid on site (cash only)

VILLA POLICIES
• Maximum 10 Guests
• Check in time: 4pm to 6.30pm
• Check out time: before 10am
• Non-smoking villa
• Pets are not allowed
• Children welcome
• City tax per person per night to be paid cash on site upon arrival
• Security deposit to be paid cash on site
• Guests must provide a Food and Beverage list (incl. wine, etc.) to the cook before their arrival so that the cook can insure the kitchen and bar service as soon as the guests arrive
• The cook will advance the expense for food and beverage purchasing for the arrival day
• Allergies to certain food must be very clearly mentioned well in advance before food purchase
• All detailed accounting of the food and beverage expenses will be given to the guests at their arrival and follow up for these expenses will be done at the end of each week
• Copy of passport and permanent home address of each guests to be provided prior to check in.
• Only authorized staff and personnel are permitted to be onsite. This includes but is not limited to chefs, cooks, housekeepers etc. Talk to you Villa Specialist today for more details.

EXTRA SERVICES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST (ADVANCE NOTICE MAY BE REQUIRED):

Note: The following services can also be arranged, on request, if not already included in the cost of the rental. Additional services such as airport transfers, excursions, cooking classes, guided tours, and the like can be arranged. Please enquire about the vast tour options we can suggest for your villa stay. Costs for additional services can be quoted based on the service requested.
• Airport transfer
• Activities and excursions
• Chef / Cooking class
• Boat tour