Rustic house with terrace and land, Castellina in Chianti
In a country borgo surrounded by a natural reserve, charming renovated stone building, furnished, terrace and land for sale in Castellina in Chianti. Nestled within an ancient hamlet enveloped by a protected nature reserve, this distinguished fifteenth-century residence exemplifies architectural restoration at its finest, seamlessly blending Tuscan authenticity with contemporary comfort. Meticulously restored whilst honouring its original character, the property boasts impeccably preserved period façades and generous windows that bathe each room in natural light. Exposed timber beam ceilings bear witness to five centuries of history, whilst panoramic vistas across Mediterranean scrubland and woodland provide an atmosphere of absolute tranquillity. The accommodation extends to 110 square metres (1,184 square feet) across two levels. The ground floor presents a luminous open-plan reception room comprising a superbly appointed kitchen and a spacious drawing room enhanced by a rather splendid fireplace. This level is completed by a double bedroom with adjacent en-suite facilities. The upper floor, housed within the property's charming tower, offers a most generous principal bedroom with private bathroom—an intimate and secluded space that celebrates the building's original architecture. The front terrace, sheltered by a gazebo, proves ideal for alfresco dining whilst admiring the rolling landscape. A separate utility room, accessed from the terrace, houses the washing machine and all essential services including water, electricity, and gas heating. The estate encompasses approximately one hectare (2.47 acres) of private grounds, set amongst meadows, scrubland and woodland, with access via gates and private parking facilities. Offered fully furnished on a turnkey basis, this residence presents the perfect solution for those seeking an exclusive retreat in the heart of Chianti: ready for immediate occupation either as a principal residence or as a rather distinguished holiday home, set within surroundings of exceptional natural beauty and complete seclusion.