A stay at Castello del Monsignore, one of the most luxurious Tuscany villas for rent, unfolds into an immersive narrative of opulent living. Situated in the picturesque Borgo San Lorenzo, within minutes from Florence, the historical estate is a serene sanctuary, surrounded by lush gardens and an organic vegetable patch. Traditional Tuscan architecture is beautifully represented, featuring red-tile rooftops, pastel exterior walls, stone details, arches, and rustic furnishings that blend seamlessly with contemporary accents and details. Exuding a royal-like sensation, each space invites guests to the creation of indelible moments, contributing to a rich tapestry of unforgettable experiences.
Why rent Castello del Monsignore...
The on-site organic garden sourcing the experienced hands of your private chef (or the most skilled one of you in the kitchen) with fresh produce to prepare your breakfast at the fully-equipped kitchen. What a fantastic way to start the day! You can enjoy those first meals of the day in the tranquil courtyard, a quiet oasis offering a taste of Tuscany’s enchanting rural life.
Antique bathtubs with panoramic views of the descending sun, luxurious suites catering to all preferences, and private living spaces to curl up with a book by the fireplace are also part of this journey. As for sense-rejuvenation and relaxation, the villa’s fitness and spa facilities, along with the gym are fabulous options to consider. Following a leisurely workout, what can be more gratifying than a detoxifying session in the steam bath and sauna!
In the outdoor area, the heated stone saltwater pool featuring a hydromassage beckons for a refreshing dive, while the plush loungers are ideal for lazy afternoons under the Tuscan sun. To ensure all your needs are met, Castello del Monsignore provides complementary butler and housekeeping services, leaving you free to focus on enjoying your stay at one of the top luxury villas in Florence.
From tasting the internationally acclaimed local wines in the ancient cellar to picnics in the private garden and even truffle hunting in the natural truffle field within the premises, you will certainly not have a single dull moment.
Nearby amenities and things to do
At the heart of the Mugello Valley, the charming Florence town of Borgo San Lorenzo provides a wide range of experiences that blend gastronomic delights, natural beauty, and Tuscan culture perfectly. Feel free to take relaxing walks around the historical centre and admire the remarkable works of art hosted inside the magnificent churches or spend a day in Museo della Manifattura Chini, especially if you are fond of ceramics and art.
Not far away lies Bilancino Lake, a dreamy spot for windsurfing, sailing, and swimming, while Mugello Circuit, world-famous for hosting high-ticket car and motorcycle races, is also an option you can easily reach. Long for outdoor adventures? There are numerous cycling, trekking, and hiking routes surrounding the Apennine Mountains.
Last but not least, Borgo San Lorenzo is a foodies’ hub, with many trattorias and restaurants serving local specialties, such as the famous Mugello chestnuts, boar stew, and potato tortelli. Also easily accessible are popular destinations like Lucca, Pisa, Siena, Greve in Chianti, and San Gimignano.
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