Lecchi Villas - Farmhouses - Apartments - Luxury Accommodations in Italy

An authentic Tuscan cottage of the 17th century with all the comforts of a modern villa is waiting for you!
The style of the furnishings indoors, combined with the characteristic shape of the building, give Villa LisiDor a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious and comfortable rooms allow each party member to enjoy a little solitude whenever required.
Villa LisiDor is situated in the heart of the Chianti Classico, midway between Siena and Firenze reachable respectively in 30 and 45 minutes by car. Immersed in the hills between vineyards and olive-groves the villa enjoy a position which will permit you to isolate yourself from the rest of the world and take delight of the charm of these land, but with the security, that the nearest centre is only at 5 minutes by car.
Lecchi in Chianti is only a short drive away, where the picturesque natural rock pools are well worth finding. Radda in Chianti, with its election of restaurants and shops, can be reached by car in about 10 minutes. From here in the very heart of the Chianti Classico triangle, the famous cities of Florence and Siena are both within an easy drive.
Reachable within one hour by car are also the beautiful medieval villages of Greve in Chianti, Broglio and San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Volterra. Within 2 hours by car Pisa and Lucca. Activities on site or nearby: Swimming, ride horses, mountain biking, tennis, golf, sightseeing, shopping, restaurants, museums and art attractions.
Close to delicious little restaurants, vineyards for wine tasting and lots of little shops within less than 10 km of the villa.
Beautiful plus is that there is a great chef available to make dinner for you in your own home.

The swimming pool (length 12mt; width 6mt; min depth 1,00mt; max depth 2,30mt) has an outside shower and deckchairs. It is opened from mid-May until mid-October.

On entering LisiDor you find yourself in a large spacious room with a wood fireplace: from this room you get to the fully equipped kitchen, the studio with a single sofa bed, a large bedroom with 3 single beds, a double bedroom, a twin bedded room, 3 bathrooms and a cosy tower room with TV Sat. A furnished loggia terrace has an original, 300 years old working bread oven and a BBQ providing a perfect spot for eating al fresco.

For the active guests a tennis court and a large swimming-pool are at complete disposal, situated within the large garden granting much privacy! Immersed in the hills between vineyards and olive-groves, the villa is situated in the heart of Chianti Classico, midway between Siena and Florence.

In the garden of the property there is a private synthetic grass tennis court. Balls and rackets are provided.
The court is only shared with Villa PetrAlexa, next to villa LisiDor and managed from the same owner.

The villa has a wide English garden (1500 square meters), all surrounded by vineyards and hills.
The swimming pool is situated at the rear of the house, within the enclosed, lawned garden with a high hedge that runs along the fence of the property granting wonderful privacy. The large pool area is perfect for large groups to have lots of summer fun or relax and really enjoy the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
Also in the garden of the property there is a private synthetic grass tennis court. Balls and rackets are provided. It is just shared with Villa PetrAlexa (#42919, same owner).
LisiDor has a covered loggia terrace with a stone and wood table ideal for meals al fresco. On one side of the terrace there is a barbeque and an original, 300 years old working bread and pizza oven: a perfect area where the whole group can enjoy meals in the fresh country air or savour a good glass of Chianti.

Inside the fenced garden of the villa there is place for 3/4 cars. The parking area is not covered.

Villa PetrAlexa is situated in the heart of the Chianti Classico, midway between Siena and Firenze reachable respectively in 30 and 45 minutes by car. Immersed in the hills between vineyards and olive-groves the villa enjoy a position which will permit you to isolate yourself from the rest of the world and take delight of the charm of these land, but with the security, that the nearest centre is only at 5 minutes by car.
Lecchi in Chianti is only a short drive away, where the picturesque natural rock pools are well worth finding. Radda in Chianti, with its election of restaurants and shops, can be reached by car in about 10 minutes. From here in the very heart of the Chianti Classico triangle, the famous cities of Florence and Siena are both within an easy drive.
Reachable within one hour by car are also the beautiful medieval villages of Greve in Chianti, Broglio and San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Volterra. Within 2 hours by car Pisa and Lucca. Activities on site or nearby: Swimming, ride horses, mountain biking, tennis, golf, sightseeing, shopping, restaurants, museums and art attractions.
Close to delicious little restaurants, vineyards for wine tasting and lots of little shops within less than 10 km of the villa.
Beautiful plus is that there is a great chef available to make dinner for you in your own home.

Villa PetrAlexa, a beautifully renovated antique barn! Here you can enjoy the typical architecture of Tuscan houses: natural stone, original beam ceilings and glass doors offer a pleasing mix in a comfortable, spacious environment spread over two floors with a wide attic.

Positioned only a few km from the famous wine town of Radda in Chianti, with its silence and great out door environment, Villa PetrAlexa is the perfect place for families and friends looking to enjoy and relax in the characteristic hillside of Chianti.
It has a lawned, enclosed garden and very pretty vistas over the hills.
The entire garden of the villa is filled with lovely green trees which offer shade during the summer months. There are tables and chairs in various places for outdoor meals and barbecue.

A car is necessary to get to the villa and is suggested to enjoy better the Chianti hills as they are not served by train and not very well served by busses!

Surrounded by a wide garden between centuries old oak trees, the villa offers a small swimming-pool, perfect for a refreshing dip, a shaded area with deckchairs, a barbecue area, providing a wonderful view over the hills, the vineyards and the famous village Vertine.

The above-ground swimming pool is 1.5 metres in depth all over - a good place for cooling off rather than for expert swimming. The partly sunken pool, surrounded by a terracotta deck area, lies in a sunny part of the garden however nearby there is always some shade from the trees and umbrellas. The pool is opened from mid-May until mid-October.

50 meters from the villas there is a private synthetic grass tennis court. Balls and rackets are provided.
The court is only shared with Villa LisiDor, next to villa PetrAlexa and managed from the same owner.

Inside the fenced garden of the villa there is place for 3 cars. The parking area is not covered.

The village of Casanuova di Ama is comprised of a small cluster of houses surrounded by vineyards of wine and oil-producing farmers. Centered between the medieval towns of Radda and Gaiole in Chianti, Casanuova di Ama is an easy 1-hour drive to Florence and a 20 minutes to Siena.

This pretty little hamlet is 5 minutes drive from Lecchi in Chianti (1,5 km from the villa, also reachable on foot), a village which has a good restaurant, small shop and wine bar/cafe. Also nearby there is one of the five main Chianti towns, Radda in Chianti, which is the perfect place to spend an afternoon taking in the local atmosphere. This town has all amenities. Casanuova di Ama has excellent views from its hillside position. It is also ideally located in the beautiful countryside so that you can take many interesting walks through the vineyards and olive groves that surround the hamlet.

Villa del Gallo Nero is a 15th century stone tower. The Villa is warmly furnished with a mix of traditional Tuscan antiques and overstuffed couches and chairs that complement the stone and richly colored stucco walls. Terra cotta floors and soaring beamed ceilings dominate the first two floors, while the third floor bedrooms feature sloped, beamed ceilings and bathrooms en suite.

The antique dining room table seats 12 with ease. The house has two living rooms, one on the first floor and a larger one on the second floor. The second floor living room features large Palladian style windows that afford a spectacular view of the surrounding vineyards, the Chianti hills and the beautiful Tuscan sunsets. A large fireplace, perfect for roasting chestnuts or taking the chill off a cool evening further enhances the room.

The newly renovated kitchen is fully equipped with range, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, and high quality pots, pans and cooking utensils. An antique table in the center of the room is the perfect place for a casual meal or a great spot to sit and roll fresh pasta.

Outside, a recently renovated terrace extends the length of the villa and provides a lovely setting for dining al fresco. Fresh herbs border the stone patio and a wood-burning grill is built into the wall surrounding the terrace. The Villa also enjoys access to a beautiful pool, shared with two neighboring villas. From the pool one can enjoy gorgeous views of the Tuscan sun setting beyond the rolling hills.

Il Colombaio is a peaceful oasis in the heart of Chianti Classico, with expansive views on rolling hills and rows of vineyards. The location, near the village of Gaiole in Chianti, is perfect for visiting the several hilltop villages such as Radda, Castellina and Greve, and the many fortified castles and walled abbeys of the area. Siena is also at less than 20 km away. The property was completely restored a few years ago and recently bought by an American family who used to be tenant themselves and now decided to have their own holiday home in Tuscany. They equipped the beautiful huge terrace stretching along the west side of the house for outdoor meals and also for sitting and relaxing, making it an ideal place where to rest and enjoy one of the most beautiful views of the Chianti landscape. They also built a beautiful pool (14 x 7m) located a few steps below the terrace in one of the flat lawns of the property, making it ideal for families with children. The discreet yet comfortably furnished interiors combining country style with a modern touch suggests a pleasant ambience. A particular feature is the very well equipped kitchen opening on to the terrace, ideal for those who love cooking and enjoy 'al fresco' dining.

The villa offers three large living and entertainment areas; one off the main entrance accommodates a dining table for 14 people that can be used for breakfasts, lunches and dinners. In this room, there is an old recessed brick oven and an ancient brick warming facility where water for personal use was heated. This room opens onto a veranda ideal for al fresco dining. Next to this room is a large, fully equipped kitchen and TV room. From this room one can access a small gallery of antiques and arts from the Tuscan Countryside.

The second living room is situated on the opposite side of the dining hall, near the entrance, as well, and can be used for relaxing, reading, listening to music and accessing the internet. A splendid staircase in “pietra serena” (Sienese sandstone) leads to the third living area, a sitting room with a huge fireplace which is situated between the bedrooms quarters.

UPPER FLOOR:
One twin bedded room (it can become double);
One twin bedded room;
One bathroom (with shower only) shared by the two twin bedded rooms.
One double bedroom with ensuite bathroom (tub and shower);
One double bedroom with a four poster bed with ensuite bathroom (shower only);
One double with ensuite bathroom (tub and shower);
One queen bedroom (accesssible by a steep wooden ladder); the room is located in a mansard this room and has access from an independent door to the bathroom of one of the matrimonial bedrooms.

LOWER FLOOR:
One charming decorated twin bedded room with independent direct access to the lower floor bathroom.

The garden is 12,000 square meters, with ample lawn and many varieties of fruit trees, bordered by a small running brook. The swimming pool was constructed recently and measures 5 m x 10 m.

Location:
Gaiole in Chianti, 1 km reachable on foot
Siena, 27 km
Montevarchi (A1 entrance), 19 km
Florence, 60 km.