Villa Francia
Palaia, Tuscany
Villa Layout Details
Entrance floor
Large lounge area with vaulted ceiling, fully equipped open kitchen, dining room, guest bathroom | view to the pool and garden
Upper level
Lounge area with fireplace
Room 1: bedroom with double bed, [A/C], ensuite bathroom with shower - view of the surrounding countryside
Room 2: bedroom with double bed, [A/C], ensuite bathroom with shower - view of the surrounding countryside
Room 3: bedroom with double bed, [A/C], ensuite bathroom with shower - view of the surrounding countryside
Room 4: bedroom with double bed, [A/C], ensuite bathroom with shower - view of the surrounding countryside
Annex
Entrance floor
Large lounge area, kitchenette, guest bathroom | view of the surrounding countryside through glass door
Room 5: bedroom with double bed, [A/C], ensuite bathroom with shower - view of the surrounding countryside
Room 6: bedroom with double bed, [A/C], ensuite bathroom with shower - view of the surrounding countryside
Outdoor area
Entrance floor
Private pool, sunbeds and umbrellas, garden, terrace with outdoor dining area
CIN: IT050024C252AXBGX
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Distances
- Location Distance Travel Time
- Florence 81 km (50.2 mil) 1h 13min
- Rome 315 km (195.3 mil) 3h 45min
- Palaia 6 km (3.7 mil) 14min
- Pisa 40 km (24.8 mil) 42min
- San Gimignano 39 km (24.2 mil) 45min
- Greve In Chianti 92 km (57.0 mil) 1h 22min
- Siena 95 km (58.9 mil) 1h 30min
- Montalcino 124 km (76.9 mil) 2h
- Montepulciano 175 km (108.5 mil) 1h 5min
- Closest Airport (Pisa) 35 km (21.7 mil) 32min
Location
Amenities
- Air-Conditioning
- BBQ
- Fireplace
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Garden
- Hammock
- Infinity Pool
- Iron
- Iron Board
- Laundry
- Lounge Area
- Outdoor Dining Area
- Pet friendly
- Pool Maintenance
- Sunbeds
- TV
Complimentary Services
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Change of linen once per weekChange of linen once per weekAt this villa change of linen takes place once per week.
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Guest supportGuest support24/7 support, from our concierge team, during your stay with us.
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Initial & Final CleaningInitial & Final CleaningThis villa offers initial and final cleaning included in the rental price.
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Once per week housekeepingOnce per week housekeepingThis villa offers housekeeping once per week.
Description
Villa Francia is a 500 sqm villa in Palaia, Tuscany, accommodating 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The restored property combines traditional Tuscan architecture, thick stone walls, red-tiled rooftops, beamed ceilings and terracotta floors. The entrance floor features a large lounge with a vaulted ceiling, a fully equipped open kitchen, a dining room and guest bathroom, while the upper level provides a lounge with a fireplace and 4 en-suite bedrooms. The separate annex adds a large lounge, kitchenette, guest bathroom and 2 further en-suite bedrooms. Outdoor facilities include a private infinity pool, sunbeds, umbrellas, garden and terrace with outdoor dining. Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry facilities and a pet-friendly policy support comfortable stays. Weekly linen changes, weekly housekeeping, guest support and initial and final cleaning are included. Palaia is 6 km away, Pisa 40 km, San Gimignano 39 km, Florence 81 km, Siena 95 km and Greve in Chianti 92 km. The location provides a countryside base among Tuscany Villas.
What is it Like to Stay at Villa Francia?
Staying at Villa Francia is like having a restored Tuscan farmhouse surrounded by rolling countryside. The main villa provides 4 en-suite bedrooms, a vaulted lounge, fireplace lounge, open kitchen and dining room. The separate annex provides 2 additional en-suite bedrooms alongside its own lounge and kitchenette. Outdoor living centres around the private infinity pool, garden, sunbeds, terrace and outdoor dining area. The property’s traditional architecture features thick stone walls, red-tiled rooftops, wooden elements, terracotta floors and beamed ceilings. Palaia is 6 km away, while Pisa and San Gimignano provide nearby destinations. Florence and Siena provide further options for cultural excursions, while Greve in Chianti offers wine-tasting opportunities.
Which Wine Experiences are Available near Villa Francia?
The wine experiences available near Villa Francia are centred around Greve in Chianti and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The villa’s location provides access to vineyards, wine tastings and rural excursions.
The wine experiences available near Villa Francia are listed below.
- Greve in Chianti wine tasting: Greve in Chianti is 92 km from Villa Francia. The villa’s own page identifies Greve as a destination for wine-tasting experiences during a stay.
- Tuscan vineyard exploration: The countryside around Palaia provides a rural setting for exploring Tuscan wine areas. Guests have access to nearby destinations through day trips from Villa Francia.
- Wine-focused day trips: Villa Francia provides a base within reach of Greve in Chianti, alongside Pisa, San Gimignano and Florence. Wine-focused excursions fit into a wider Tuscan itinerary from the villa.
Why Choose Villa Francia Over Other Villas?
Choose Villa Francia over other villas because the 500 sqm property accommodates 12 guests across 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. The villa combines a restored main house and separate annex, creating distinct spaces for larger groups. A private infinity pool, garden, sunbeds, umbrellas, and outdoor dining terrace support outdoor living. The main villa provides a vaulted lounge, fireplace lounge, open kitchen and dining room, while the annex adds a lounge and kitchenette. Palaia is 6 km away, Pisa 40 km and San Gimignano 39 km. Florence is 81 km away, while Greve in Chianti is 92 km away.
A comparison of Villa Francia to other villas in Tuscany is shown below.
| Villa Destination | Setting | Typical Villa Strengths | Villa Francia Comparison | Check Other Villas |
| Villa Francia | Palaia, Tuscany | 12 guests, 6 bedrooms, infinity pool, annex and outdoor dining | 500 sqm villa with 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms | |
| Villa Centolivi | Palaia, Tuscany | 12 guests, 6 bedrooms, 12m x 6m pool, olive grove and guest house | Same guest and bedroom capacity, 2 additional bathrooms and 100 sqm of additional space | Villa Centolivi |
| Villa Casolare | Palaia, Tuscany | 6 guests, 3 bedrooms, heated pool, Jacuzzi and pergola | Accommodates 6 additional guests, provides 3 additional bedrooms, 2 additional bathrooms and 172 sqm of additional space | Villa Casolare |
| Villa Larino | Palaia, Tuscany | 8 guests, 4 bedrooms, oval pool, pergola and olive groves | Accommodates 4 additional guests, provides 2 additional bedrooms, 3 additional bathrooms and 200 sqm of additional space | Villa Larino |
Is Villa Francia Suitable for Group Holidays?
Yes, Villa Francia is suitable for group holidays. Villa Francia accommodates 12 guests across 6 bedrooms, providing spacious accommodation across the main villa and annex. Four bedrooms occupy the main villa, while the annex provides 2 additional en-suite bedrooms. The vaulted lounge and fireplace lounge provide communal indoor areas for group gatherings. The private infinity pool creates a central outdoor leisure area. The terrace provides outdoor dining alongside views of the surrounding countryside. The garden, sunbeds, and umbrellas support relaxed days outdoors. Villa Francia provides spacious accommodation for 12 guests, making it a natural choice among large villas in Tuscany.
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