Adulcea
Europe / Italy / Tuscany
The rolling countryside just southwest of Florence, in the sought-after Chianti–Florentine hills is an area that offers a quintessential Tuscan landscape of vineyards, olive groves, and cypress-lined roads, dotted with historic villas and farm estates.
Overview
Only several minutes by car from the historic center of Florence, visitors enjoy easy access to world-renowned landmarks such as the Duomo di Firenze and the Uffizi Gallery, while retreating to a peaceful, panoramic setting away from urban crowds.
The vicinity is rich in wine culture, with prestigious Chianti producers and traditional trattorias offering authentic Tuscan cuisine. Nearby villages like Impruneta and San Casciano in Val di Pesa add local charm, known for terracotta craftsmanship and gastronomic traditions.
Ideal for travelers seeking both cultural immersion and rural tranquility, this location perfectly balances proximity to Florence with the timeless beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Within this setting lies Adulcea, a fully renovated luxurious estate set within almost 4 acres of private gardens and olive groves.
Living Spaces
The villa combines traditional Tuscan architecture with a clean, contemporary design. Features such as lime-washed wooden beams, textured plaster walls, and deep-set windows provide character and natural light, while a palette of warm, neutral tones creates a cohesive look. These elements are complemented by modern furnishings and comforts, resulting in a space that is both practical and well-balanced.
Ground Floor
The main entrance opens into the central part of the villa, leading directly into a spacious living area, which acts as the core of the house. This central living space connects visually and physically to a second sitting area, creating a sense of openness and flexibility for relaxation or entertaining.
Adjacent to the living areas is the kitchen, designed in a clean, contemporary style that complements the villa’s rustic architecture, with direct kitchen access to a terrace ideal to serve alfresco meals.
A distinct section of the terrace, separate from the villa, is dedicated to wellness, with a separate entrance leading to the spa-relax area, which includes a gym and a Turkish bath.
Outdoor Features
The villa’s outdoor spaces are designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Guests can enjoy two elegant outdoor dining and living areas, perfect for alfresco meals or evening aperitifs under the Tuscan sky. A private heated pool and bubbling hot tub invite leisurely swims or sunset soaks, while two charming gazebos offer shaded retreats amid the lush garden. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the fully equipped barbecue and traditional pizza oven, ideal for sharing freshly prepared meals with family or friends. The villa also features a thriving vegetable garden, adding a touch of rustic charm and freshness to every stay.
Special Characteristics
Set in the heart of Chianti, the villa offers a rare combination of countryside tranquility and immediate access to one of Tuscany’s most cultural cities. Designed with relaxation in mind, it features luxury amenities creating a self-contained retreat focused on wellbeing. Its layout and atmosphere make it particularly suited to couples or small groups seeking privacy, comfort, and a slower pace, while still enjoying proximity to art, wine, and gastronomy. An ideal choice for refined travelers who value discretion, space, and effortless living.
Amenities
8 Bedrooms, 8 Bathrooms
Sleeps 16 Guests
- Fully Air Conditioned
- Child Friendly
- Baby cot
- Baby high chair
- Unlimited Wi-Fi
- Hot tub
- Private heated swimming pool (18 x 7 m x max 2.5 m)
- Gym
- Yoga Studio
- Massage Room
- Turkish bath
- Washing machine
- Hair Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Fully equipped
- Dedicated Parking Space
- Panoramic views
- Central Heating
- Al fresco dining
- Fireplace
- Window screens
- Barbecue
- Pizza oven
- DVD Player
- Stereo
- Smart Satellite TVs
- CD player
Details
Bedroom Details
Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor): King bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower – suitable to guests with limited mobility
Bedroom 2 (Ground Floor): King bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower
Bedroom 3 (Ground Floor): Twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower
Bedroom 4 (First Floor): King bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower
Bedroom 5 (First Floor): King bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and tub
Bedroom 6 (First Floor): Twin bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower
Bedroom 7 (First Floor): King bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and tub
Bedroom 8 (First Floor): King bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and tub
All bedrooms have air conditioning
Bathroom Details
All bathrooms are provided with hair dryers and toiletries
Pool Details
Private heated swimming pool (18 x 7 m x max 2.5 m)
Staff and Services
Final cleaning
Housekeeping for up to 4 hours (Mon-Fri)
Wi-Fi Internet connection
Garden and pool maintenance
Produce from the estate such as extra virgin oil, seasonal crops from vegetable garden and orchard (when available), and honey are complimentary to the guests
Cots, cradles and highchairs can be provided at no extra cost
Location Details
Nearest Airport: Florence Peretola 26 min
Nearest serviced town: 4 min
Nearest major city: Florence 20 min
Driving time estimated by Google Maps
Villa Notes
Electricity, A/C, water, gas are included
Check-in: between 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm; Check-out by 10:00 am
Some in-villa extra services may be requested and pre-paid prior to arrival
Exclusive Offers
4-night minimum stay required. Subject to availability. Offer open to book from August 20, 2020 at 12:00 AM EST to December 30, 2028 at 11:59 PM EST. Travel between August 20, 2020 and December 30, 2028. May not be combinable with other offers. Additional restrictions may apply; please call for full details. Applies to new bookings only. Access to the Vacation Homes is made available through the Abound by Marriott Vacations® exchange program and is subject to the terms and conditions as outlined in the applicable Abound by Marriott Vacations® exchange program documents. Actual experiences will be provided via contractual arrangements with third-party providers and may require the payment of additional fees. The experiences described herein are examples of potential vacation opportunities and are subject to change.
4-night minimum stay required. Subject to availability. Offer open to book from August 20, 2020 at 12:00 AM EST to December 30, 2028 at 11:59 PM EST. Travel between August 20, 2020 and December 30, 2028. Additional restrictions may apply; please call for full details. Applies to new bookings only. Destination Dollars are Valid for select prepaid services only. Minimum night stay requirement may apply. Service offered is subject to availability. No cash value. The value of any unused Destination Dollars is nonrefundable. Destination Dollars cannot be applied toward booking value. Destination Dollars may not be combined with other offers. All offers are subject to availability and may not apply to all villas or travel dates. Other restrictions may apply. Access to the Vacation Homes is made available through the Abound by Marriot Vacations™ exchange program and is subject to the terms and conditions as outlined in the applicable Abound by Marriot Vacations™ exchange program documents. Actual experiences will be provided via contractual arrangements with third-party providers and may require the payment of additional fees. The experiences described herein are examples of potential vacation opportunities and are subject to change.
4-night minimum stay required. Subject to availability. Offer open to book from August 20, 2020 at 12:00 AM EST to December 30, 2028 at 11:59 PM EST. Travel between July 1, 2026 and December 31, 2028. Additional restrictions may apply; please call for full details. Applies to new bookings only. Destination Dollars are Valid for select prepaid services only. Minimum night stay requirement may apply. Service offered is subject to availability. No cash value. The value of any unused Destination Dollars is nonrefundable. Destination Dollars cannot be applied toward booking value. Destination Dollars may not be combined with other offers. All offers are subject to availability and may not apply to all villas or travel dates. Other restrictions may apply. Access to the Vacation Homes is made available through the Abound by Marriot Vacations™ exchange program and is subject to the terms and conditions as outlined in the applicable Abound by Marriot Vacations™ exchange program documents. Actual experiences will be provided via contractual arrangements with third-party providers and may require the payment of additional fees. The experiences described herein are examples of potential vacation opportunities and are subject to change.
Location
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